Selected quad for the lemma: father_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
father_n	write_n	write_v	year_n	166	3	4.4900	4	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A20716	Varietie of lute-lessons viz. fantasies, pauins, galliards, almaines, corantoes, and volts: selected out of the best approued authors, as well beyond the seas as of our owne country. By Robert Douland. VVhereunto is annexed certaine obseruations belonging to lute-playing: by Iohn Baptisto Besardo of Visonti. Also a short treatise thereunto appertayning: by Iohn Douland Batcheler of Musicke.	Dowland, Robert, ca. 1586-1641.; Besard, Jean Baptiste, b. ca. 1567.; Dowland, John, 1563?-1626.	1610 (1610)	STC 7100; ESTC S121704	768,371	74

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per_fw-la solam_fw-la fidem_fw-la justificat_fw-la d●…us_fw-la and_o upon_o those_o word_n which_o be_v there_o sound_a in_o the_o latin_a edition_n secundum_fw-la propositum_fw-la gratiae_fw-la dei_fw-la four_o qui_fw-la proposuit_fw-la gratis_o per_fw-la solam_fw-la fidem_fw-la peccata_fw-la dimittere_fw-la five_o in_o rom._n 4._o 11._o ut_fw-la omnes_fw-la qui_fw-la ex_fw-la gentibus_fw-la credunt_fw-la silij_fw-la sint_fw-la abrahae_fw-la dum_fw-la &_o illis_fw-la sola_fw-la fides_fw-la ad_fw-la justitiam_fw-la reputatur_fw-la six_o in_o rom._n 5._o 1._o ostendit_fw-la quod_fw-la fides_fw-la faciat_fw-la filios_fw-la abrahae_fw-la qui_fw-la ex_fw-la sola_fw-la prima_fw-la fide_fw-la justificatus_fw-la est_fw-la seven_o in_o rom._n 8._o 28._o secundum_fw-la propositum_fw-la secundum_fw-la quod_fw-la proposuit_fw-la sola_fw-la fide_fw-la salvare_fw-la quos_fw-la praesciverat_fw-la credituros_fw-la eight_o in_o rom._n 10._o 3._o ignorantes_fw-la quòd_fw-la deus_fw-la ex_fw-la sola_fw-la fide_fw-la justificat_fw-la &_o justos_fw-la se_fw-la ex_fw-la legis_fw-la operibus_fw-la quam_fw-la non_fw-la custodiunt_fw-la esse_fw-la putantes_fw-la noluerunt_fw-la se_fw-la remissioni_fw-la subjicere_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la ne_fw-la peccatores_fw-la fuisse_fw-la viderentur_fw-la et_fw-la in_o roman_a 10._o 5._o nine_o moses_n distinxit_fw-la in_o levitico_fw-la inter_fw-la utramque_fw-la justitiam_fw-la fidei_fw-la scillicet_fw-la atque_fw-la factorum_fw-la quòd_fw-la altera_fw-la operibus_fw-la altera_fw-la sola_fw-la fidei_fw-la credulitate_fw-la accedente_fw-la fiat_fw-la ten_o in_o rom._n 10._o 10._o ergo_fw-la si_fw-la fides_fw-la sufficit_fw-la ad_fw-la justitiam_fw-la &_o confessio_fw-la ad_fw-la salutem_fw-la inter_fw-la judaeum_n &_o gentilem_fw-la credentes_fw-la nulla_fw-la discretio_fw-la est_fw-la 11._o in_o 2_o cor._n 5._o 19_o non_fw-la reputans_fw-la illis_fw-la delicta_fw-la ipsorum_fw-la hoc_fw-la est_fw-la per_fw-la solam_fw-la fidem_fw-la cognoscens_fw-la read_v ignoscens_fw-la or_o as_o primasius_n indulgens_fw-la 12._o in_o gal._n 1._o 12._o neque_fw-la a_o i_o confinxi_fw-la neque_fw-la ab_fw-la ullo_fw-la homine_fw-la accepi_fw-la quòd_fw-la gentes_fw-la sola_fw-la fide_fw-la salvarentur_fw-la 13._o in_o gal._n 2._o 14._o non_fw-la ex_fw-la operibus_fw-la legis_fw-la sed_fw-la sola_fw-la fide_fw-la sicut_fw-la gentes_fw-la vitam_fw-la in_o christo_fw-la invenisse_fw-la te_fw-la nosti_fw-la 14._o in_o gal._n 2._o 17._o si_fw-mi enim_fw-la gentes_fw-la fides_fw-la sola_fw-la non_fw-la salvat_fw-la nec_fw-la nos_fw-la quia_fw-la ex_fw-la operibus_fw-la n●…mo_fw-la justificatur_fw-la 15._o in_o gal._n 2._o 20._o in_o fide_fw-la viva_fw-la silij_fw-la dei_fw-la in_o sola_fw-la fide_fw-la quia_fw-la nihil_fw-la debe●…_n legi_fw-la antiquae_fw-la 16._o in_o gal._n 3._o 6._o abraham_n credidit_fw-la deo_fw-la &_o reputatum_fw-la est_fw-la illi_fw-la adjustitiam_fw-la ita_fw-la &_o vobis_fw-la ad_fw-la justitiam_fw-la sola_fw-la sufficit_fw-la fides_n unto_o justice_n faith_n only_o suffice_v 17._o in_o gal._n 3._o 11._o in_o lege●…_n nemo_fw-la justificatur_fw-la quia_fw-la nemo_fw-la illam_fw-la serval_n let_v the_o papist_n note_v that_o point_n of_o pelagianism_n ideo_fw-la dictum_fw-la est_fw-la quòd_fw-la sola_fw-la fide_fw-la justificandi_fw-la essent_fw-la 18._o in_o gal._n 3._o 14._o ut_fw-la sola_fw-la fide_fw-la gentes_fw-la benedicerentur_fw-la in_o christo_fw-la sicut_fw-la pr●…missum_fw-la fuerat_fw-la abrahae_fw-la 19_o in_o gal._n 3._o 26._o aequaliter_fw-la &_o judaei_n &_o gentes_fw-la per_fw-la solam_fw-la fidem_fw-la silij_fw-la dei_fw-la estis_fw-la quia_fw-la credidistis_fw-la christ●…_n 20._o in_o eph._n 2._o 8._o gratia_n estis_fw-la salvati_fw-la per_fw-la fidem_fw-la non_fw-it meritis_fw-la prioris_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la sed_fw-la sola_fw-la fide_fw-la 21._o in_o eph._n 2._o 15._o per_fw-la solam_fw-la fidem_fw-la justificans_fw-la 22._o in_o phil._n 3._o 9_o non_fw-la 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d good_a work_n but_o that_o whereby_o he_o love_v we_o §_o v._o now_o let_v we_o come_v to_o the_o word_n which_o follow_v which_o as_o cornelius_n à_fw-fr follow_v lapide_fw-la confess_v valde_fw-la favent_fw-la do_v very_o much_o favour_v our_o exposition_n wherein_o the_o apostle_n show_v how_o this_o love_n of_o god_n whereon_o our_o hope_n etc._n etc._n be_v ground_v be_v both_o manifest_v and_o assure_v unto_o we_o it_o be_v manifest_v by_o this_o verse_n 6._o that_n when_o we_o be_v of_o no_o strength_n yea_o dead_a in_o our_o sin_n the_o son_n of_o god_n die_v for_o we_o for_o so_o say_v the_o apostle_n eph._n 2._o 4_o 5._o god_n who_o be_v rich_a in_o mercy_n for_o his_o great_a love_n wherewith_o he_o love_v we_o even_o when_o we_o be_v dead_a in_o our_o sin_n have_v quicken_v we_o together_o with_o christ_n by_o who_o grace_n we_o be_v save_v which_o wonderful_o set_v forth_o the_o love_n of_o god_n towards_o we_o for_o scarce_o as_o it_o be_v 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