Selected quad for the lemma: father_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
father_n	comfort_n	excellent_a	great_a	63	3	2.1116	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
B08102	A godlie treatise of the Church. Written by Robert Some..	Some, Robert, 1542-1609.	1582-1583? (1583)	STC 22910; ESTC S95257	42,376	122

sovereign_a medicine_n in_o god_n church_n be_v the_o punishment_n of_o the_o conscience_n not_o of_o good_n nor_o of_o the_o body_n otherwise_o then_o by_o some_o shame_n &_o reproach_n which_o wait_v upon_o our_o separation_n from_o the_o church_n of_o god_n and_o so_o be_v s._n paul_n word_n of_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o flesh_n 5._o 1._o cor._n 5._o to_o be_v understand_v therefore_o they_o which_o have_v purpose_v since_o the_o pope_n excommunication_n against_o her_o majesty_n either_o to_o hurt_v her_o royal_a person_n or_o to_o depose_v she_o from_o her_o kingdom_n as_o they_o have_v pass_v the_o list_n and_o bound_n of_o all_o excommunication_n so_o their_o sin_n be_v very_o gross_a &_o example_n very_o dangerous_a 3_o the_o preach_n of_o god_n word_n &_o the_o sincere_a administration_n of_o the_o sacrament_n be_v the_o essential_a mark_n of_o christ_n church_n and_o where_o these_o mark_n be_v there_o undoubted_o the_o true_a church_n be_v though_o there_o be_v 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king_n 2._o &_o 22._o chap._n such_o school_n of_o learning_n be_v at_o nayoth_n in_o samuel_n time_n at_o jericho_n and_o bethel_n in_o elizeus_fw-la time_n at_o jerusalem_n in_o josias_n time_n 32._o caluin_n in_o 1._o cor._n chap._n 14._o verse_n 32._o at_o corinth_n in_o s._n paul_n time_n and_o such_o be_v now_o with_o we_o in_o cambridge_n and_o oxeforde_n if_o these_o be_v uphold_v religion_n flourish_v and_o consequent_o god_n blessing_n increase_v in_o the_o land_n if_o these_o go_v to_o wrack_n farewell_o religion_n and_o the_o good_a estate_n of_o the_o common_a wealth_n but_o university_n and_o school_n of_o learning_n must_v needs_o decay_v when_o the_o student_n be_v not_o provide_v for_o &_o employ_v according_o and_o prefer_v and_o employ_v they_o can_v be_v if_o either_o the_o church_n maintenance_n be_v pull_v away_o or_o church_n live_n be_v buy_v and_o sell_v for_o money_n or_o pension_n 4_o godly_a and_o learned_a minister_n must_v be_v free_o and_o bountiful_o 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it_o so_o will_v i_o do_v for_o my_o servant_n sake_n that_o i_o may_v not_o destroy_v they_o whole_a but_o i_o will_v bring_v a_o seed_n out_o of_o jacob_n &_o out_o of_o juda_n that_o shall_v inherit_v my_o mountain_n and_o my_o elect_a shall_v inherit_v it_o &_o my_o servant_n shall_v dwell_v there_o isa_n 65._o ver_fw-la 8.9_o when_o almighty_a god_n threaten_v destruction_n to_o the_o people_n he_o respect_v the_o body_n of_o the_o people_n in_o who_o there_o be_v no_o sincerity_n but_o when_o his_o majesty_n restrain_v his_o punishment_n he_o respect_v a_o small_a number_n which_o be_v the_o seed_n of_o the_o church_n the_o corruption_n of_o the_o visible_a church_n be_v no_o hindrance_n but_o that_o almighty_a god_n may_v preserve_v the_o church_n of_o his_o elect_a &_o god_n promise_n of_o the_o perpetual_a estate_n of_o the_o church_n pertain_v proper_o to_o the_o church_n of_o the_o elect_a 15_o the_o reprobate_n be_v not_o of_o the_o church_n 5._o ephe._n 5._o to_o be_v of_o the_o church_n be_v to_o be_v unite_v with_o christ_n the_o reprobate_n be_v not_o unite_v with_o christ_n the_o church_n be_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n christ_n be_v the_o saviour_n of_o his_o body_n if_o the_o reprobate_n be_v of_o the_o church_n that_o be_v of_o christ_n body_n they_o shall_v be_v save_v as_o in_o deed_n they_o shall_v never_o be_v christ_n which_o be_v the_o head_n of_o the_o church_n 4._o ephe._n 4._o give_v spirit_n and_o life_n to_o his_o church_n but_o he_o give_v neither_o spirit_n nor_o life_n to_o the_o reprobate_n it_o be_v unpossible_a for_o one_o &_o the_o self_n same_o man_n to_o be_v the_o member_n of_o