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Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
head_n	beast_n	dragon_n	horn_n	3,264	5	10.5839	5	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A63065	A commentary or exposition upon all the Epistles, and the Revelation of John the Divine wherein the text is explained, some controversies are discussed, divers common-places are handled, and many remarkable matters hinted, that had by former interpreters been pretermitted : besides, divers other texts of Scripture, which occasionally occur, are fully opened, and the whole so intermixed with pertinent histories, as will yeeld both pleasure and profit to the judicious reader : with a decad of common-places upon these ten heads : abstinence, admonition, alms, ambition, angels, anger, apostasie, arrogancie, arts, atheisme / by John Trapp ...	Trapp, John, 1601-1669.; Trapp, John, 1601-1669. Mellificium theologicum.	1647 (1647)	Wing T2040; ESTC R18187	632,596	752

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christian_n ambrosian_o athanasian_o homousian_o etc._n etc._n the_o donatist_n make_v themselves_o the_o only_a true_a church_n etc._n etc._n verse_n 8._o and_o not_o for_o destruction_n if_o it_o prove_v so_o it_o be_v by_o accident_n and_o not_o as_o we_o intend_v it_o see_v the_o note_n on_o 2_o cor._n 2.16_o verse_n 9_o terrify_v you_o by_o letter_n as_o the_o false_a apostle_n object_n against_o i_o aspersion_n must_v be_v careful_o clear_v when_o the_o fruit_n of_o a_o man_n ministry_n be_v thereby_o impeach_v and_o impede_v verse_n 10._o weighty_a and_o powerful_a as_o often_o as_o i_o read_v paul_n epistle_n non_fw-la verba_fw-la sed_fw-la tonitrua_fw-la audire_fw-la mihi_fw-la videor_fw-la say_v hierome_n me_n think_v i_o hear_v not_o word_n but_o thunderclap_n but_o that_o his_o bodily_a presence_n be_v not_o weak_a nor_o his_o speech_n contemptible_a see_v act._n 13.10_o together_o with_o the_o note_n thereon_o verse_n 11._o such_o will_v we_o be_v etc._n etc._n that_o we_o have_v not_o hitherto_o be_v so_o be_v because_o we_o spare_v you_o posse_fw-la &_o nolle_fw-la nobile_fw-la say_v chrysostome_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d kindness_n be_v goodliness_n isa_n 40.6_o verse_n 12._o for_o we_o dare_v not_o this_o he_o speak_v by_o a_o irony_n whereof_o he_o be_v full_a in_o this_o epistle_n and_o may_v therefore_o be_v call_v as_o socrates_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o they_o measure_v themselves_o etc._n etc._n turn_v the_o other_o end_n of_o the_o perspective_n they_o see_v themselves_o big_a and_o other_o lesser_a than_o they_o be_v so_o bladder-like_a be_v the_o soul_n that_o fill_v with_o earthly_a vanity_n though_o but_o wind_n it_o grow_v great_a and_o swell_v in_o pride_n o_o pray_v to_o be_v preserve_v from_o this_o perilous_a pinnacle_n of_o self-exaltation_n look_v into_o the_o perfect_a law_n of_o liberty_n and_o draw_v nigh_o to_o god_n the_o near_a we_o come_v to_o god_n the_o more_o rottenness_n we_o find_v in_o our_o 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vit●_n caligulae_fw-la and_o fetch_v thence_o a_o few_o oyster-shel_n quibus_fw-la spoly_n acceptis_fw-la magnificè_fw-la gloriabatur_fw-la quasi_fw-la oceano_fw-la subacto_fw-la verse_n 17._o glory_n in_o the_o lord_n see_v the_o note_n on_o 1_o cor._n 1.31_o verse_n 18._o who_o the_o lord_n commend_v as_o he_o do_v his_o servant_n job._n chap._n 1.8_o and_o as_o he_o do_v his_o handmaid_n sarah_n for_o call_v her_o husband_n lord_n though_o there_o be_v never_o a_o good_a word_n beside_o in_o the_o whole_a sentence_n 1_o pet._n 36._o with_o gen._n 18.22_o neither_o be_v job_n so_o patient_a but_o that_o he_o have_v his_o out-bursts_a all_o which_o not_o withstand_v you_o have_v hear_v of_o the_o patience_n of_o job_n etc._n etc._n jam._n 5.11_o he_o be_v not_o challenge_v at_o all_o for_o his_o impatience_n but_o crown_v and_o chronicle_v for_o his_o patience_n see_v here_o the_o wonderful_a goodness_n of_o god_n towards_o he_o and_o take_v comfort_n in_o his_o white_a stone_n against_o the_o black_a coal_n of_o ill-affected_a person_n chap._n xi_o verse_n 1._o in_o my_o folly_n how_o foolish_a be_v the_o pharisee_n joh._n 7.49_o and_o after_o they_o the_o gnostic_n the_o illuminate_v and_o now_o the_o jesuit_n that_o boast_v themselves_o to_o be_v the_o only_o know_v man_n palemon_n the_o grammarian_n that_o brag_v that_o all_o learning_n be_v bear_v with_o he_o sueton._n sueton._n and_o will_v die_v when_o he_o die_v epicurus_n that_o he_o first_o find_v out_o the_o truth_n etc._n etc._n richardus_fw-la de_fw-la s._n victore_fw-la occl_n parei_n bist_fw-ge occl_n that_o give_v out_o that_o he_o know_v more_o in_o divinity_n than_o any_o prophet_n or_o apostle_n of_o they_o all_o these_o be_v fool_n to_o purpose_n the_o apostle_n be_v put_v upon_o a_o necessity_n of_o commend_v himself_o so_o to_o vindicate_v his_o ministry_n from_o the_o contempt_n cast_v upon_o he_o by_o the_o corinthian_n verse_n 2._o for_o i_o be_o jealous_a q.d._n my_o dear_a love_n 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