Selected quad for the lemma: grace_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
grace_n	work_n	work_v	yield_v	159	3	6.8170	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A19308	A religious inquisition: or, A short scrutinie after religion Wherein the large cope of true religion is narrowly inquired. By Iohn Cope, of Grayes-Inne, Esquire.	Cope, John, of Gray's Inn.	1629 (1629)	STC 5722; ESTC S118371	36,759	136

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in_o another_o place_n 148.1_o psal_n 148.1_o call_v upon_o the_o heaven_n and_o all_o the_o creature_n to_o praise_v the_o lord_n which_o wait_v and_o praise_v may_v be_v take_v as_o part_v of_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n but_o as_o for_o unsensible_a creature_n they_o only_o be_v say_v to_o praise_n god_n because_o they_o set_v forth_o his_o praise_n for_o sensible_a creature_n as_o in_o many_o thing_n they_o seem_v to_o have_v that_o reason_n which_o be_v only_o in_o a_o man_n in_o choose_v or_o refuse_v good_a or_o evil_n for_o themselves_o yet_o this_o be_v nothing_o but_o a_o inward_a instinct_n without_o the_o discourse_n of_o the_o mind_n in_o these_o creature_n there_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o expectation_n from_o god_n of_o good_a thing_n and_o a_o inward_a cheerfulness_n which_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o acknowledgement_n or_o thanksgiving_n for_o good_a thing_n receive_v and_o likewise_o a_o patient_a mourning_n or_o humiliation_n as_o a_o man_n may_v say_v under_o the_o hand_n of_o 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that_o rule_v well_o shall_v be_v account_v worthy_a of_o double_a honour_n and_o xenophon_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o the_o ruler_n under_o cyrus_n worship_v he_o or_o reverence_v he_o as_o a_o father_n colite_fw-la lib._n de_fw-fr beata_fw-la vita_fw-la virtutem_fw-la ut_fw-la deos_fw-la &_o eius_fw-la professores_fw-la ut_fw-la antistites_fw-la colite_fw-la seneca_n will_v have_v man_n to_o worship_n virtue_n as_o the_o god_n themselves_o and_o the_o professor_n of_o it_o as_o the_o antistites_fw-la which_o be_v the_o chief_a priest_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o be_v overseer_n and_o disposer_n of_o all_o thing_n that_o do_v belong_v to_o the_o worship_n of_o the_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o pythagoras_n be_v require_v a_o worship_n or_o worthy_a esteem_n of_o the_o unmarried_a intimate_v a_o extraordinary_a kind_n of_o reverence_n to_o be_v give_v to_o they_o that_o have_v either_o such_o a_o gift_n of_o continence_n or_o power_n to_o keep_v 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