Selected quad for the lemma: justice_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
justice_n	work_n	worthy_a	wrong_n	17	3	8.7353	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A44334	The works of Mr. Richard Hooker (that learned and judicious divine), in eight books of ecclesiastical polity compleated out of his own manuscripts, never before published : with an account of his life and death ...; Ecclesiastical polity	Hooker, Richard, 1553 or 4-1600.; Gauden, John, 1605-1662.; Walton, Izaak, 1593-1683.; Travers, Walter, 1547 or 8-1635. Supplication made to the councel.	1666 (1666)	Wing H2631; ESTC R11910	1,163,865	672

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into_o favour_n by_o repentance_n 〈◊〉_d how_o can_v thou_o say_v chrysostom_n move_v god_n to_o pity_v thou_o when_o thou_o will_v not_o seem_v as_o much_o as_o to_o know_v that_o thou_o have_v offend_v by_o appease_v pacify_v and_o move_a god_n to_o pity_n saint_n chrysostom_n mean_v the_o very_a same_o with_o the_o latin_a father_n when_o they_o speak_v of_o satisfy_v god_n 16._o we_o feel_v say_v cyprian_n the_o bitter_a smart_n of_o his_o rod_n and_o scourge_n because_o there_o be_v in_o we_o neither_o care_n to_o please_v he_o with_o our_o good_a deed_n nor_o to_o satisfy_v he_o for_o our_o evil_n again_o let_v the_o eye_n which_o have_v look_v on_o idol_n sponge_n out_o their_o unlawful_a act_n with_o those_o sorrowful_a tear_n which_o have_v power_n to_o satisfy_v god_n the_o master_n of_o sentence_n allege_v out_o of_o saint_n augustine_n that_o which_o be_v plain_a enough_o to_o this_o purpose_n three_o thing_n there_o be_v in_o perfect_a penitency_n compunction_n confession_n 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and_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n in_o this_o present_a world_n 57_o the_o necessity_n of_o sacrament_n unto_o the_o participation_n of_o christ._n 58._o the_o substance_n of_o baptism_n the_o rite_n or_o solemnity_n thereunto_o belong_v and_o that_o the_o substance_n thereof_o be_v keep_v other_o thing_n in_o baptism_n may_v give_v place_n to_o necessity_n 59_o the_o ground_n in_o scripture_n whereupon_o a_o necessity_n of_o outward_a baptism_n have_v be_v build_v 60._o what_o kind_n of_o necessity_n in_o outward_a baptism_n have_v be_v gather_v by_o the_o word_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n and_o what_o the_o true_a necessity_n thereof_o indeed_o be_v 61._o what_o thing_n in_o baptism_n have_v be_v dispense_v with_o by_o the_o father_n respect_v necessity_n 62._o whether_o baptism_n by_o woman_n be_v true_a baptism_n good_a and_o affect_v to_o they_o that_o receive_v it_o 63._o of_o interrogatory_n in_o baptism_n touch_v faith_n and_o the_o purpose_n of_o a_o christian_a life_n 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