Selected quad for the lemma: city_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
city_n	great_a	part_n	people_n	5,808	4	4.2401	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A61432	The liturgy of the ancients represented as near as well may be in English forms calling : with a preface concerning the restitution of the most solemn part of Christian worship in the Holy Eucharist, to its integrity, and just frequency of celebration.	Stephens, Edward, d. 1706.	1696 (1696)	Wing S5429; ESTC R24616	81,280	108

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〈◊〉_d mat._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d why_o after_o the_o death_n of_o any_o of_o thy_o family_n do_v thou_o call_v the_o poor_a together_o why_o do_v entreat_v the_o presbyter_n to_o pray_v for_o he_o thou_o will_v say_v that_o he_o may_v obtain_v rest._n and_o do_v thou_o then_o weep_v and_o lament_v for_o these_o thing_n second_o s._n chrysostom_n advice_n hom._n 61._o in_o johan_n 〈◊〉_d johan_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o if_o a_o sinner_n and_o who_o have_v often_o offend_v god_n die_v be_v he_o to_o be_v bewail_v or_o rather_o not_o at_o all_o since_o that_o can_v do_v he_o any_o good_a but_o these_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v perform_v for_o he_o which_o may_v do_v he_o good_a viz._n alm_n and_o oblation_n and_o concern_v alm_n he_o press_v it_o much_o hom._n 21._o in_o act._n pag._n 605._o and_o three_o for_o the_o common_a office_n of_o the_o priest_n in_o his_o six_o book_n de_fw-fr sacerdotio_fw-la cap._n 4._o 〈◊〉_d 4._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d what_o manner_n of_o man_n ought_v he_o to_o be_v who_o intercee_v for_o the_o whole_a city_n what_o do_v i_o say_v for_o the_o city_n for_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o pray_v to_o god_n that_o he_o will_v be_v propitious_a to_o the_o sin_n of_o all_o not_o only_o of_o the_o live_n but_o also_o of_o the_o dead_a then_o that_o these_o thing_n be_v of_o apostolical_a authority_n hom._n 3._o in_o phil_n in_o the_o moral_a exhort_v people_n to_o pray_v themselves_o and_o to_o entreat_v the_o prayer_n of_o other_o and_o to_o give_v alm_n continual_o for_o their_o decease_a friend_n 〈◊〉_d friend_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d will_v this_o say_v he_o give_v any_o relief_n and_o than_o answer_v hear_v god_n thus_o say_v i_o will_v protect_v this_o city_n for_o my_o own_o and_o for_o my_o servant_n david_n sake_n if_o the_o memory_n only_o of_o a_o righteous_a man_n avail_v so_o much_o where_o work_n be_v also_o do_v for_o the_o dead_a what_o can_v they_o do_v and_o than_o go_v on_o these_o thing_n be_v not_o in_o vain_a constitute_v by_o the_o apostle_n that_o in_o the_o venerable_a and_o tremendous_a mystery_n memorial_n shall_v be_v make_v of_o those_o who_o be_v depart_v they_o know_v much_o benesit_fw-la will_v accure_v to_o they_o by_o it_o and_o much_o advantage_n for_o at_o that_o time_n when_o all_o the_o people_n stand_v with_o their_o hand_n lift_v up_o and_o the_o company_n of_o the_o priest_n and_o that_o venerable_a and_o awful_a sacrifice_n present_a how_o shall_v we_o not_o please_v or_o appease_v god_n pray_v for_o they_o and_o that_o indeed_o for_o those_o who_o depart_v in_o the_o faith_n but_o the_o catechuman_n be_v not_o deign_v this_o consolation_n but_o be_v destitute_a of_o all_o help_n one_o only_o except_v but_o what_o be_v that_o why_o alm_n may_v be_v give_v to_o the_o poor_a for_o they_o and_o hence_o they_o receive_v some_o refreshment_n for_o it_o be_v god_n will_n that_o we_o shall_v mutual_o help_v one_o another_o and_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n hom._n 69._o ad_fw-la pop._n antioch_n last_o and_o that_o this_o be_v by_o the_o direction_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n he_o be_v