Selected quad for the lemma: nation_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
nation_n	abraham_n	promise_v	seed_n	2,980	5	8.0230	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A15447	Seuen goulden candlestickes houlding the seauen greatest lights of Christian religion shewing vnto all men what they should beleeue, & how they ought to walke in this life, that they may attayne vnto eternall life. By Gr: Williams Doctor of Divinity	Williams, Gryffith, 1589?-1672.; Delaram, Francis, 1589 or 90-1627, engraver.	1624 (1624)	STC 25719; ESTC S120026	710,322	935

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name_n jehovah_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o perform_n and_o accomplish_v of_o those_o promise_n which_o he_o make_v unto_o they_o of_o the_o give_v of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n unto_o they_o and_o their_o posterity_n for_o the_o word_n go_v before_o i_o have_v appear_v unto_o they_o by_o the_o name_n of_o almighty_a god_n and_o the_o word_n immediate_o follow_v and_o i_o have_v establish_v my_o covenant_n with_o they_o to_o give_v they_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n the_o land_n of_o their_o pilgrimage_n wherein_o they_o be_v stranger_n do_v make_v it_o sufficient_o plain_a that_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v this_o videlicet_fw-la that_o although_o by_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o same_o and_o so_o by_o the_o restauration_n and_o the_o continual_a preservation_n of_o the_o world_n and_o of_o themselves_o especial_o in_o all_o their_o pilgrimage_n 13._o vide_fw-la zanch._n de_fw-fr nat_n dei_fw-la l_o 2._o c._n 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one_o kind_n of_o flesh_n of_o man_n another_o flesh_n of_o beast_n another_o of_o fish_n 15.39_o 1_o cor._n 15.39_o another_o of_o bird_n and_o therefore_o to_o express_v what_o kind_n of_o flesh_n he_o take_v 4.4_o gal._n 4.4_o saint_n paul_n say_v he_o be_v make_v of_o a_o woman_n that_o be_v of_o the_o flesh_n and_o blood_n and_o substance_n of_o his_o mother_n and_o so_o he_o say_v that_o he_o be_v make_v of_o the_o seed_n of_o david_n 1.3_o rom._n 1.3_o and_o therefore_o it_o must_v needs_o follow_v 4.15_o heb._n 4.15_o that_o he_o be_v make_v in_o all_o thing_n like_v unto_o his_o brethren_n sin_n only_o except_v for_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o parent_n be_v the_o first_o matter_n and_o substance_n whereof_o the_o man_n be_v make_v and_o if_o it_o be_v true_a what_o aristotle_n and_o the_o philosopher_n do_v affirm_v that_o semen_n patris_fw-la in_o substantiam_fw-la fatus_fw-la non_fw-la cadit_fw-la sed_fw-la ad_fw-la menstruum_fw-la mulieris_fw-la se_fw-la habet_fw-la 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