Selected quad for the lemma: faith_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
faith_n	knowledge_n	patience_n	temperance_n	4,684	5	12.0601	5	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A43607	Syntagma theologicum, or, A treatise wherein is concisely comprehended, the body of divinity, and the fundamentals of religion orderly discussed whereunto are added certain divine discourses, wherein are handled these following heads, viz. 1. The express character of Christ our redeemer, 2. Gloria in altissimis, or the angelical anthem, 3. The necessity of Christ's passion and resurrection, 4. The blessed ambassador, or, The best sent into the basest, 5. S. Paul's apology, 6. Holy fear, the fence of the soul, 7. Ordini quisque suo, or, The excellent order, 8. The royal remembrancer, or, Promises put in suit, 9. The watchman's watch-word, 10. Scala Jacobi, or, S. James his ladder, 11. Decus sanctorum, or, The saints dignity, 12. Warrantable separation, without breach of union / by Henry Hibbert ...	Hibbert, Henry, 1601 or 2-1678.; Hibbert, Henry, 1601 or 2-1678. Exercitationes theologiae.	1662 (1662)	Wing H1793; ESTC R2845	709,920	522

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regenerate_v we_o who_o be_v here_o compare_v to_o clean_a water_n for_o these_o two_o cause_n 1._o as_o water_n mollify_v dry_a wood_n and_z puts_z sap_n into_o dry_a tree_n so_o do_v the_o spirit_n supple_a and_o mollify_v our_o hard_a heart_n and_o put_v sap_n of_o grace_n into_o they_o whereby_o we_o be_v make_v tree_n of_o righteousness_n and_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n of_o eternal_a life_n christ_n say_v 39_o john_n 7.38_o 39_o that_o he_o that_o believe_v in_o he_o as_o the_o scripture_n say_v out_o of_o his_o belly_n shall_v flow_v river_n of_o live_a water_n this_o say_v the_o text_n speak_v he_o of_o the_o spirit_n which_o they_o that_o believe_v on_o he_o shall_v receive_v 2._o as_o water_n do_v purify_v the_o body_n from_o all_o filth_n so_o do_v the_o holy_a ghost_n wash_v away_o our_o sin_n and_o our_o natural_a corruption_n 4.14_o john_n 4.14_o hence_o call_v a_o well_o of_o live_a water_n spring_v up_o to_o everlasting_a life_n again_o john_n the_o baptist_n say_v that_o 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