Selected quad for the lemma: church_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
church_n	heathen_a	let_v	publican_n	2,742	5	10.9981	5	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A44073	A scripture-catechisme towards the confutation of sundry errours, some of them of the present times / by Thomas Hodges.	Hodges, Thomas, d. 1688.	1658 (1658)	Wing H2322; ESTC R24150	115,858	351

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his_o rider_n have_v he_o throw_v into_o the_o sea_n q._n may_v many_o join_v to_o sing_v a_o psalm_n together_o and_o may_v a_o godly_a man_n or_o woman_n join_v with_o those_o who_o be_v not_o true_o godly_a in_o sing_v of_o a_o psalm_n a._n exod._n 15.1_o 20_o 21._o then_o sing_v moses_n &_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n this_o song_n unto_o the_o lord_n and_o miriam_n the_o prophetess_n the_o sister_n of_o aaron_n take_v a_o timbrel_n in_o her_o hand_n and_o all_o the_o woman_n go_v out_o after_o she_o with_o timbrel_n etc._n etc._n q._n may_v we_o sing_v on_o a_o day_n of_o humiliation_n or_o in_o a_o time_n of_o sadness_n be_v it_o not_o say_v jam._n 5.13_o if_o any_o be_v merry_a let_v he_o sing_v psalm_n a._n see_v the_o title_n to_o the_o 102._o psal_n a_o prayer_n of_o the_o afflict_a when_o he_o be_v overwhelm_v and_o pour_v out_o his_o complaint_n before_o the_o lord_n beside_o as_o we_o may_v pray_v when_o we_o be_v not_o afflict_v so_o we_o may_v sing_v although_o we_o 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