Selected quad for the lemma: faith_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
faith_n	covenant_n	sacrament_n	seal_n	4,627	5	9.5821	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A18954	Dauid's catechisme. By E.A.	Alport, Edward.	1623 (1623)	STC 537; ESTC S115913	13,035	40

6.11_o mat._n 18.3_o as_o the_o apostle_n speak_v they_o i_o say_v be_v style_v child_n and_o christ_n say_v nisi_fw-la conversi_fw-la ac_fw-la facti_fw-la ut_fw-la pueruli_fw-la nequaquam_fw-la ingrediemini_fw-la in_o regnum_fw-la coelorum_fw-la which_o christ_n himself_o have_v demonstrat_fw-la in_o his_o own_o person_n become_v a_o child_n for_o we_o and_o lead_v we_o the_o way_n these_o i_o say_v be_v in_o many_o thing_n like_v unto_o those_o catechumenoi_n i_o speak_v of_o before_o for_o they_o be_v teach_v a_o catechism_n id_fw-la est_fw-la a_o christian_a form_n of_o religion_n and_o so_o must_v these_o they_o give_v a_o account_n of_o their_o faith_n and_o so_o must_v these_o they_o learn_v plain_a and_o easy_a doctrine_n at_o the_o first_o but_o afterward_o increase_v in_o all_o knowledge_n in_o heavenly_a thing_n and_o so_o must_v these_o now_o as_o in_o some_o thing_n the_o condition_n of_o these_o much_o resemble_v they_o so_o in_o other_o through_o the_o favour_n &_o 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