Selected quad for the lemma: earth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
earth_n	church_n	head_n	visible_a	4,516	5	9.9185	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A26049	The assenters sayings published in their own words for the information of the people : being in requital of Roger L'Estrange's Dissenters sayings / by an indifferent hand.	Indifferent hand.	1681 (1681)	Wing A4019; ESTC R4649	21,051	39

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tradition_n which_o for_o the_o most_o part_n be_v but_o figment_n they_o have_v peremptory_o conclude_v and_o confident_o impose_v upon_o other_o p._n 212_o 213._o 107._o in_o jesus_n christ_n there_o be_v neither_o high_a nor_o low_a and_o in_o give_v honour_n every_o man_n shall_v be_v ready_a to_o prefer_v another_o before_o himself_o which_o say_n cut_v off_o all_o claim_n to_o superiority_n by_o title_n of_o christianity_n except_o man_n can_v think_v these_o thing_n be_v speak_v only_o to_o poor_a and_o private_a man_n p._n 125._o 108._o this_o abuse_n of_o christianity_n to_o make_v it_o lackey_n to_o ambition_n be_v a_o vice_n for_o which_o i_o have_v no_o extraordinary_a name_n of_o ignominy_n and_o a_o ordinary_a i_o will_v not_o give_v it_o lest_o you_o shall_v take_v so_o transcendent_a a_o vice_n to_o be_v but_o trivial_a ibid._n 109._o all_o pious_a assembly_n in_o time_n of_o persecution_n and_o corruption_n howsoever_o practise_v be_v indeed_o or_o rather_o alone_a 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speak_v for_o it_o be_v no_o less_o than_o a_o point_n of_o judaisme_n force_v upon_o the_o church_n p._n 202._o 112._o it_o be_v schism_n upon_o wilfulness_n that_o bring_v danger_n with_o it_o schism_n upon_o mistake_n and_o schism_n upon_o just_a occasion_n have_v in_o itself_o little_o hurt_v if_o any_o at_o all_o p._n 84._o 113._o why_o shall_v it_o be_v any_o long_o say_v and_o that_o with_o so_o much_o colour_n of_o truth_n that_o loyalty_n and_o piety_n can_v not_o dwell_v together_o in_o the_o same_o breast_n why_o shall_v it_o be_v any_o long_o say_v to_o our_o shame_n that_o swear_v and_o drink_v and_o deride_v religion_n and_o make_v a_o mock_n of_o holiness_n be_v the_o principal_a badge_n of_o such_o as_o call_v themselves_o loyalist_n ellis_n sermon_n before_o the_o marquis_n of_o newcastle_n p._n 38._o 114._o a_o citizen_n skull_n be_v but_o a_o thing_n to_o try_v the_o temper_n of_o a_o soldier_n sword_n upon_o lestrang'_v apology_n p._n 48._o 115._o the_o very_a 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