Selected quad for the lemma: reason_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
reason_n	body_n	soul_n	unite_v	2,430	5	9.9794	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A96477	Six sermons lately preached in the parish church of Gouahurst in Kent. And afterwards, most maliciously charged with the titles of odious, blasphemous, Popish, and superstitious, preaching. / Now published by the author, I. W.	Wilcock, James, d. 1662.	1641 (1641)	Wing W2118; Thomason E172_30; ESTC R16426	70,070	78

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which_o be_v physical_a as_o when_o soul_n and_o body_n be_v unite_v into_o one_o person_n there_o be_v communion_n between_o they_o by_o reason_n of_o tha●_n union_n second_o by_o miracle_n which_o be_v metaphysical_a as_o when_o two_o nature_n god_n and_o man_n be_v unite_v into_o one_o christ_n there_o be_v also_o communion_n between_o they_o by_o virtue_n of_o that_o union_n neither_o of_o these_o be_v this_o here_o for_o it_o be_v no_o substantial_a no_o hypostatical_a v●ion_n and_o yet_o the_o father_n have_v use_v both_o these_o to_o illustrate_v this_o communion_n three_o by_o local_a coberence_n as_o when_o many_o stone_n be_v in_o one_o heap_n four_o by_o actual_a inexistence_n as_o where_o accidence_n as_o colour_n etc._n etc._n be_v in_o one_o ubject_n none_o of_o these_o yet_o for_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n may_v not_o be_v think_v to_o be_v local_o actual_o any_o where_o but_o in_o heaven_n the_o heaven_n must_v contain_v he_o till_o his_o second_o and_o 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