Selected quad for the lemma: nature_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
nature_n	blood_n	bread_n	wine_n	7,900	5	8.0048	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A06697	A profitable dialogue for a peruerted papist. Or a little labour of a lay men tending to the profit of a peruerted Papist: namely, by laying open vnto him his ovvne errour, in beleeuing that the Church of Rome cannot erre. Composed in dialogue maner, as it were betweene a simple lay man, and certayne graue diuines, and published onely for the benefit of the lay Papist. VVritten by R.M. gent. and student in Diuinity.	R. M., student in divinity.	1609 (1609)	STC 17149; ESTC S103258	25,816	46

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be_v my_o body_n when_o he_o give_v the_o sign_n or_o sacrament_n of_o his_o body_n etc._n etc._n lay._n undoubted_o thou_o have_v lay_v open_a this_o matter_n also_o very_a plain_n for_o indeed_o after_o a_o certain_a manner_n both_o christ_n carry_v himself_o in_o his_o own_o hand_n and_o also_o judas_n do_v eat_v and_o drink_v the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o our_o lord_n but_o do_v thou_o allow_v it_o lawful_a for_o any_o man_n to_o follow_v the_o literal_a sense_n in_o a_o contrary_a respect_n that_o be_v with_o a_o carnal_a servitude_n to_o take_v the_o sign_n for_o the_o thing_n signify_v by_o they_o and_o so_o to_o reverence_v the_o sacrament_n as_o the_o thing_n itself_o aug._n my_o son_n the_o lord_n himself_o 9_o himself_o in_o his_o ●_o book_n of_o christian_a doctrine_n chap._n 9_o and_o the_o apostolical_a discipline_n have_v deliver_v some_o few_o sign_n for_o many_o and_o the_o same_o most_o easy_a to_o be_v do_v and_o most_o reverend_a to_o be_v understand_v and_o 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