Selected quad for the lemma: law_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
law_n	good_a	king_n	people_n	13,375	5	4.9419	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A93351	The three Kingdomes healing-plaister. Or, The solemne covenant of reformation and defence explained. Wherein is shewed the authority, antiquity, and use of an holy covenant: the occasions moving to it, and the ends in doing it, the necessity of it at this time, for diverse reasons herein expressed. Also a full explanation of each article of the Covenant, to the satisfaction of all: shewing the benefit that may redound by it, viz. Gods protection and blessing to heale our miseries, and establish truth in religion, peace and lasting happinesse to the three kingdomes. Likewise shewing the danger of refusing it, and Gods curse upon us, if we enter into it deceitfully. Imprimatur, Ia. Cranford. By G.S., Gent.	Smith, George, 1602 or 3-1658.	1643 (1643)	Wing S4039; Thomason E71_14; ESTC R460	14,884	18

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and_o be_v fill_v john_n 6._o 26._o and_o for_o their_o private_a end_n will_v at_o this_o day_n betray_v christ_n who_o they_o pretend_v to_o serve_v have_v like_o alexander_n and_o hymeneus_n put_v away_o good_a conscienc●_n and_o make_v shipwreck_n of_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n and_o for_o their_o chancellor_n commissary_n and_o the_o rest_n what_o be_v they_o but_o fret_a caterpillar_n in_o church_n and_o state_n such_o as_o be_v never_o institute_v by_o christ_n nor_o the_o apostle_n nor_o think_v of_o in_o the_o primitive_a time_n as_o for_o superstirious_a heresy_n schism_n and_o profaneness_n who_o that_o will_v be_v count_v a_o honest_a man_n but_o will_v say_v he_o be_v bind_v to_o extirpate_v our_o heavenly_a father_n never_o plant_v any_o of_o these_o and_o therefore_o if_o we_o will_v believe_v jesus_n christ_n they_o must_v be_v root_v up_o mat._n 15._o 13._o the_o word_n protestant_n worship_n put_v we_o in_o mind_n of_o ou●_n duty_n to_o abhor_v all_o heresy_n and_o 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