Selected quad for the lemma: nature_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
nature_n	divine_a	humane_a	subsistence_n	2,511	5	12.4764	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A60284	Satan's invisible world discovered, or, A choice collection of modern relations proving evidently against the saducees and atheists of this present age, that there are devils, spirits, witches, and apparitions, from authentick records, attestations of famous witnesses and undoubted verity : to all which is added, that marvellous history of Major Weir, and his sister : with two relations of apparitions at Edinburgh / by Georg Sinclar ...	Sinclair, George, d. 1696.	1685 (1685)	Wing S3858; ESTC R4971	118,890	288

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themselves_o real_o nor_o modaliter_fw-la 23_o that_o the_o three_o person_n be_v neither_o distinguish_v from_o the_o divine_a essence_n real_o nor_o modaliter_fw-la nor_o ratione_fw-la ratiocinate_v 24_o that_o in_o explain_v the_o work_n of_o creation_n we_o may_v lawful_o make_v use_n of_o false_a supposition_n 25_o that_o the_o first_o chaos_n be_v able_a of_o it_o self_n to_o produce_v all_o thing_n material_a 26_o that_o god_n do_v not_o create_v all_o thing_n for_o man._n 27_o that_o the_o world_n have_v a_o soul_n 28_o that_o the_o world_n as_o to_o its_o bulk_n be_v indefinite_a but_o may_v be_v infinite_a 29_o that_o there_o be_v a_o world_n in_o the_o moon_n 30_o that_o the_o angel_n may_v have_v exi_v and_o be_v before_o the_o world_n be_v make_v 31_o that_o the_o essence_n of_o angel_n consist_v only_o in_o cogitation_n 32_o that_o what_o marvellous_a work_n have_v be_v perform_v by_o angel_n as_o kill_v a_o hundred_o fourscore_o and_o five_o thousand_o of_o the_o 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by_o a_o external_a operation_n 49_o that_o grace_n in_o the_o conversion_n of_o a_o man_n be_v not_o irresistible_a 50_o that_o faith_n be_v not_o knowledge_n 51_o that_o faith_n do_v not_o belong_v to_o the_o understanding_n 52_o that_o faith_n consist_v only_o in_o hunger_a and_o thirst_a after_o righteousness_n 53_o that_o death_n be_v not_o the_o separation_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o body_n 54_o that_o the_o resurrection_n be_v not_o the_o reunion_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o the_o body_n 55_o that_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o righteous_a do_v not_o proper_o pass_v immediate_o into_o heaven_n 56_o that_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o wicked_a do_v not_o present_o pass_v into_o hell_n these_o be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o cartesian_a tenet_n what_o dangerous_a principle_n they_o be_v and_o what_o dreadful_a consequence_n may_v be_v draw_v from_o they_o be_v evident_a to_o all_o sober_a man_n james_n arminius_n and_o his_o follower_n