Selected quad for the lemma: christian_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
christian_n	church_n	faith_n	infallible_a	1,453	5	9.5102	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A61870	A censure upon certaine passages contained in the history of the Royal Society as being destructive to the established religion and Church of England	Stubbe, Henry, 1632-1676.	1670 (1670)	Wing S6033; ESTC R32736	43,471	70

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a_o censure_n upon_o certain_a passage_n contain_v in_o the_o history_n of_o the_o royal_a society_n as_o be_v destructive_a to_o the_o establish_v religion_n and_o church_n of_o england_n parque_fw-la novum_fw-la fortuna_fw-la videt_fw-la concurrere_fw-la bellum_fw-la atque_fw-la virum_fw-la oxford_n print_v for_o ric._n davis_n a._n d._n 1670._o to_o the_o reverend_a dr_n john_n fall_v d._n d._n dean_n of_o christ-church_n sir_n i_o offer_v these_o paper_n unto_o you_o not_o to_o implore_v your_o patronage_n but_o to_o acknowledge_v your_o favour_n have_v my_o leisure_n or_o ability_n qualify_v i_o for_o a_o great_a performance_n it_o have_v be_v tender_v unto_o you_o with_o the_o same_o readiness_n this_o veneration_n i_o bear_v not_o to_o the_o rank_n you_o hold_v in_o the_o church_n or_o university_n but_o to_o your_o merit_n and_o in_o you_o i_o at_o once_o honour_v a_o learning_n above_o this_o age_n and_o a_o piety_n become_v the_o best_a permit_v i_o to_o be_v just_a to_o so_o 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