Selected quad for the lemma: hand_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
hand_n	ghost_n	holy_a	see_v	5,027	5	3.8793	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A86600	Clavis exousiasichē [sic]: The key of ordination. Or, Missio potestativa. Oichonomichē: ministerial power: or, Authoritative separation of men to the work of Christ, a ministerial privilege.A sermon preached at the ordination of Mr. Thomas Porter Master of Arts, Mr. John Wilson, Mr. David Jenks, Mr. George Burraston, and Mr. Tho: Soley, at Whitchurch in the county of Salop. / By Aylmer Houghton, minister of the word at Prees in the said county.	Houghton, Aylmer.	1656 (1656)	Wing H2918; Thomason E1665_3; ESTC R208387	22,964	62

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clavis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o key_n of_o ordination_n or_o missio_fw-la potest_fw-la ativa_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ministerial_a power_n or_o authoritative_a separation_n of_o man_n to_o the_o work_n of_o christ_n a_o ministerial_a privilege_n a_o sermon_n preach_v at_o the_o ordination_n of_o mr._n thomas_n porter_n master_n of_o art_n mr._n john_n wilson_n mr._n david_n jenks_n mr._n george_n burraston_n and_o mr._n tho_n soley_n at_o whitchurch_n in_o the_o county_n of_o salop._n by_o aylmor_n houghton_n minister_n of_o the_o word_n at_o prees_n in_o the_o say_a county_n rom._n 10.15_o how_o can_v they_o preach_v till_o they_o be_v send_v john_n 10.1_o he_o that_o come_v not_o in_o by_o the_o door_n the_o same_o be_v a_o thief_n and_o a_o robber_n mat._n 9.38_o pray_v the_o lord_n of_o the_o harvest_n that_o he_o will_v send_v forth_o laborer_n into_o his_o harvest_n festus_n hominus_fw-la disp_n 30._o thes_n 6._o potestas_fw-la ecclesiastica_fw-la 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