Selected quad for the lemma: duty_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
duty_n	body_n	church_n	member_n	2,083	5	8.0066	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A96714	Antinomians and familists condemned by the synod of elders in Nevv-England: with the proceedings of the magistrates against them, and their apology for the same. Together with a memorable example of Gods iudgments upon some of those persons so proceeded against.	Winthrop, John, 1588-1649,; Weld, Thomas, 1590?-1662,	1644 (1644)	Wing W3094; Thomason E251_10; ESTC R212499	69,974	70

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every_o imagination_n of_o the_o thought_n of_o a_o man_n heart_n be_v evil_a and_o that_o continual_o beside_o the_o devil_n be_v that_o evil_a and_o wicked_a one_o only_a wickedness_n a_o adversary_n to_o god_n grace_n and_o glory_n that_o which_o be_v contrary_a to_o corrupt_v nature_n and_o the_o hellish_a nature_n of_o satan_n and_o above_o the_o power_n of_o both_o they_o can_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o gracious_a work_n error_n 77._o sanctification_n be_v so_o far_o from_o evidence_v a_o good_a estate_n that_o it_o darken_v it_o rather_o and_o a_o man_n may_v more_o clear_o see_v christ_n when_o he_o see_v no_o sanctification_n then_o when_o he_o do_v the_o dark_a my_o sanctification_n be_v the_o bright_a be_v my_o justification_n confutation_n 77._o this_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o scripture_n of_o truth_n which_o rather_o give_v the_o name_n of_o light_n to_o sanctification_n and_o holiness_n and_o even_o for_o this_o use_n to_o clear_v our_o justification_n 1_o john_n 1.6_o 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