Selected quad for the lemma: doctrine_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
doctrine_n	method_n	reason_n	use_v	6,674	5	9.5511	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A31121	The conformists charity to dissenters and concurrence with the favour granted them in the Act for Toleration proved from the works of the most eminent divines of the Church of England.	R. C.	1689 (1689)	Wing C101; ESTC R23877	58,283	88

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rebellion_n and_o trouble_n in_o ireland_n sect._n 12._o o_o my_o god_n thou_o see_v how_o much_o cruelty_n among_o christian_n be_v act_v under_o the_o colour_n of_o religion_n as_o if_o we_o can_v not_o be_v christian_n unless_o we_o crucify_v one_o another_o dr._n chillingsworth_n chap._n 4._o sect._n 16._o take_v away_o this_o persecute_v burn_a curse_a damn_v of_o man_n for_o not_o subscribe_v to_o the_o word_n of_o man_n as_o the_o word_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n in_o a_o word_n take_v away_o tyranny_n which_o be_v the_o devil_n instrument_n to_o support_v error_n and_o superstition_n and_o impiety_n in_o the_o several_a part_n of_o the_o world_n which_o can_v not_o otherwise_o long_o withstand_v the_o power_n of_o truth_n sir_n robert_n pointz_n vindication_n of_o monarchy_n pag._n 27._o the_o sword_n avail_v little_a with_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n unless_o to_o destroy_v they_o with_o their_o body_n and_o to_o make_v they_o desperate_a or_o dissembler_n in_o religion_n and_o 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