Selected quad for the lemma: law_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
law_n	aaron_n	gospel_n	sound_n	168	3	11.4697	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A61095	Tithes too hot to be touched certain treatises, wherein is shewen that tithes are due, by the law of nature, scripture, nations, therefore neither Jewish, Popish, or inconvenient / written by Sr. Henry Spelman ... ; with an alphabeticall table.	Spelman, Henry, Sir, 1564?-1641.; Stephens, Jeremiah, 1591-1665.	1640 (1640)	Wing S4931; ESTC R19648	146,054	238

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all_o work_n of_o charity_n themselves_o to_o feed_v the_o hungry_a to_o clothe_v the_o naked_a lodge_v the_o harbourlesse_a etc._n etc._n and_o how_o shall_v they_o perform_v this_o live_v in_o want_n 5000._o do_v christ_n feed_v at_o one_o time_n joh._n 6.10_o mat._n 14.21_o above_o 4000_o at_o another_o time_n mat._n 15.38_o and_o even_o herein_o be_v his_o minister_n bind_v to_o follow_v he_o not_o in_o the_o miracle_n but_o in_o show_v like_o mercy_n and_o compassion_n for_o he_o faith_n not_o i_o desire_v to_o do_v a_o miracle_n but_o i_o have_v compassion_n on_o this_o people_n mat._n 15.32_o and_o therefore_o lest_o his_o merciful_a disposition_n towards_o they_o shall_v be_v unprofitable_a want_v then_o other_o mean_n he_o choose_v rather_o to_o perform_v it_o by_o a_o miracle_n then_o to_o leave_v it_o undo_v yet_o to_o show_v that_o all_o ordinary_a mean_n must_v first_o therein_o be_v use_v as_o far_o as_o it_o may_v be_v he_o neither_o call_v for_o manna_n from_o heaven_n 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