Selected quad for the lemma: kingdom_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
kingdom_n	cast_v	divide_v	satan_n	2,466	5	9.6262	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A45356	A discourse of the excellency of Christianity	Hallywell, Henry, d. 1703?	1671 (1671)	Wing H461; ESTC R25404	37,770	96

of_o they_o that_o embrace_v christianity_n be_v repentance_n from_o dead_a work_n and_o faith_n towards_o god_n and_o upon_o this_o follow_v baptism_n than_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o i_o take_v to_o be_v catechise_v and_o after_o that_o confirmation_n by_o the_o bishop_n agreeable_a to_o this_o apostolical_a custom_n be_v the_o practice_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n who_o after_o baptism_n appoint_v child_n to_o be_v instruct_v in_o the_o church-catechism_n and_o then_o bring_v to_o the_o bishop_n to_o receive_v confirmation_n for_o other_o who_o intellectual_a capacity_n be_v fit_a for_o the_o reception_n of_o high_a mystery_n there_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o full_a and_o rational_a explication_n of_o the_o several_a dogmata_fw-la of_o christianity_n and_o of_o these_o st._n paul_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v when_o he_o say_v we_o speak_v wisdom_n among_o they_o that_o be_v perfect_a even_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n in_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o st._n john_n distinguish_v the_o several_a age_n and_o growth_n of_o christian_n i_o write_v unto_o you_o little_a child_n etc._n because_o your_o sin_n be_v forgive_v you_o for_o his_o name_n sake_n i_o write_v unto_o you_o young_a man_n because_o you_o have_v overcome_v the_o wicked_a one_o i_o write_v unto_o you_o father_n because_o you_o have_v know_v he_o that_o be_v from_o the_o beginning_n now_o that_o the_o steward_n of_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n may_v give_v every_o one_o his_o meat_n in_o due_a season_n it_o be_v necessary_a there_o shall_v be_v a_o diversity_n in_o the_o gospel_n that_o every_o proportion_n and_o degree_n in_o grace_n may_v receive_v something_o which_o may_v both_o strengthen_v and_o gratify_v the_o knower_n a_o man_n be_v not_o satisfy_v with_o that_o which_o will_v nourish_v and_o content_v a_o infant_n and_o and_o he_o that_o be_v well_o grow_v in_o piety_n and_o holiness_n leave_v the_o rudiment_n and_o 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