Selected quad for the lemma: ground_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
ground_n	church_n	pillar_n	truth_n	16,480	5	7.1251	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A86433	The growth and spreading of hæresie. Set forth in a sermon preached before the Honorable House of Commons, on the 10th. day of March, being the day of their publike fast and humiliation for the growth of hæresie. / By Thomas Hodges, Minister of Gods Word, at Kensington. Published by order of the House of Commons.	Hodges, Thomas, 1599 or 1600-1672.	1647 (1647)	Wing H2315; Thomason E379_1; ESTC R201396	42,374	73

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hag-like_a countenance_n but_o it_o be_v their_o paint_n that_o make_v they_o passable_a job_n passable_a haereses_fw-la ornatu_fw-la non_fw-la viscuribus_fw-la pulchrae_fw-la sunt_fw-la foris_fw-la extrinsecus_fw-la ni●●●_n nomine_fw-la justitiae_fw-la se_fw-la dea●●ant_fw-la &c_n &c_n aug._n serm_n 50._o in_o job_n their_o clothing_n be_v fair_a but_o their_o inward_a frame_n be_v monstrous_a they_o outward_o shine_v with_o the_o gilt_n of_o truth_n and_o righteousness_n but_o inward_o there_o be_v nothing_o but_o darkness_n and_o impiety_n in_o they_o be_v conceive_v in_o the_o womb_n of_o 4._o of_o 1_o tim._n 6.3_o 4._o a_o dark_a elate_v mind_n cherish_v by_o vain_a imagination_n self-estimation_n and_o end_n produce_v most_o frequent_o to_o 3._o to_o 2_o pet._n 2_o 3._o gain_v reputation_n and_o the_o like_a advantage_n but_o always_o terminate_a if_o persist_v in_o in_o sad_a 3.1●_n sad_a 2_o thess_n 2.10_o 11_o 12._o 2_o pet._n 2_o 3.1●_n ruin_n and_o destruction_n yet_o see_v the_o madness_n of_o the_o people_n not_o a_o few_o