Selected quad for the lemma: church_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
church_n	bitterness_n	christian_n	great_a	32	3	2.1343	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A40888	LXXX sermons preached at the parish-church of St. Mary Magdalene Milk-street, London whereof nine of them not till now published / by the late eminent and learned divine Anthony Farindon ... ; in two volumes, with a large table to both.; Sermons. Selections. 1672	Farindon, Anthony, 1598-1658.	1672 (1672)	Wing F429_VARIANT; ESTC R37327	1,664,550	1,226

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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d how_o it_o be_v and_o tell_v thou_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o thou_o be_v not_o like_a to_o meet_v with_o a_o answer_n and_o what_o great_a folly_n can_v there_o be_v then_o to_o attempt_v to_o do_v that_o which_o can_v be_v do_v or_o to_o search_v for_o that_o which_o be_v past_o find_v out_o or_o to_o be_v ever_o a_o beginning_n and_o never_o make_v a_o end_n 5.39_o john_n 5.39_o search_v the_o scripture_n for_o they_o be_v they_o that_o testify_v of_o christ._n they_o testify_v that_o he_o be_v god_n bless_v for_o evermore_o 1.1.14_o rom._n 9.5_o joh._n 1.1.14_o that_o that_o word_n which_o be_v god_n be_v also_o make_v flesh_n that_o he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o the_o son_n of_o man._n the_o manner_n how_o the_o two_o nature_n be_v unite_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d unsearchable_a and_o unfordable_a as_o basil_n speak_v and_o the_o knowledge_n of_o it_o if_o our_o

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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v the_o apostle_n none_o can_v say_v jesus_n be_v the_o lord_n but_o by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n of_o these_o part_n in_o their_o order_n in_o the_o first_o part_n we_o must_v consider_v first_o what_o the_o lesson_n be_v second_o what_o it_o be_v to_o say_v it_o the_o lesson_n be_v but_o short_a jesus_n be_v the_o lord_n but_o in_o it_o be_v comprise_v the_o sum_n of_o the_o whole_a gospel_n here_o be_v jesus_n a_o saviour_n and_o dominus_fw-la the_o lord_n and_o as_o they_o be_v join_v together_o in_o one_o christ_n so_o no_o man_n must_v put_v they_o asunder_o if_o we_o will_v have_v christ_n our_o saviour_n we_o must_v make_v he_o our_o lord_n and_o if_o we_o make_v he_o our_o lord_n he_o will_v then_o be_v our_o saviour_n now_o to_o hear_v of_o a_o saviour_n be_v gospel_n the_o best_a news_n we_o can_v hear_v gospeler_n we_o all_o will_v be_v and_o when_o this_o trumpet_n sound_v then_o hear_v o_o israel_n be_v a_o good_a preface_n and_o we_o be_v willing_a 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