Selected quad for the lemma: doctrine_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
doctrine_n	church_n	holy_a	tradition_n	2,678	5	8.9574	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A02036	Pauls crovvne of reioycing. Or The maner how to heare the word with profit. By Thomas Granger preacher of the word at Botterwike in Holland, neere Boston in Lincolnshire; Pauls crowne of rejoycing.	Granger, Thomas, b. 1578.	1616 (1616)	STC 12182; ESTC S114984	43,435	71

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from_o his_o evil_a way_n and_o the_o wickedness_n that_o be_v in_o his_o hand_n jonah_n 3_o so_o it_o may_v be_v that_o the_o pope_n with_o his_o cardinal_n friar_n monk_n priest_n etc._n etc._n together_o with_o the_o whole_a city_n of_o rome_n will_v believe_v his_o word_n and_o receive_v it_o as_o the_o word_n of_o christ_n it_o may_v be_v they_o will_v acknowledge_v he_o reverence_v he_o and_o honour_v he_o humble_o submit_v to_o his_o doctrine_n confess_v their_o error_n and_o sin_n and_o suffer_v themselves_o to_o be_v right_o inform_v and_o reform_v by_o he_o their_o guide_n governor_n and_o chief_a shepherd_n of_o their_o soul_n but_o i_o rather_o think_v that_o he_o shall_v have_v far_o worse_a entertainment_n among_o they_o then_o among_o the_o pharisy_n and_o jew_n and_o heathen_a that_o they_o will_v persecute_v both_o his_o doctrine_n and_o person_n with_o all_o indignity_n that_o may_v be_v devise_v and_o because_o of_o his_o true_a miracle_n confound_v their_o lie_a 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