Selected quad for the lemma: reason_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
reason_n	church_n	true_a	visible_a	5,618	5	9.6083	5	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A40216	A New-England-fire-brand quenched being something in answer unto a lying, slanderous book, entituled, George Fox digged out of his burrows, &c. printed at Boston in the year 1676, of one Roger Williams of Providence in New-England ... : of a dispute upon XIV, of his proposals held and debated betwixt him, the said Roger Williams, on the one part, and John Stubs, William Edmundson, and John Burnyeat on the other at Providence and Newport in Rode-Island, in the year 1672 where his proposals are turn'd upon his own head, and there and here he was and is sufficiently confuted : in two parts : as also, something in answer to R.W.'s Appendix, &c. with a post-script confuting his blasphemous assertions ... : also, the letters of W. Coddington of Rode-Island, and R. Scot of Providence in New-England concerning R.W. and lastly, some testimonies of ancient & modern authors concerning the light, Scriptures, rule & the soul of men / by George Fox and John Burnyeat.	Fox, George, 1624-1691.; Burnyeat, John, 1631-1690.	1678 (1678)	Wing F1864; ESTC R3637	449,863	526

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r._n w._n pag._n 205_o hebrew_n and_o greek_a be_v it_o not_o for_o tindal_n turn_v the_o hebrew_n into_o english_a etc._n etc._n how_o shall_v these_o know_v a_o creation_n 52_o 96_o 97_o 196._o r._n w._n pag._n 95_o holiness_n 66_o 68_o 106._o honour_n 152_o see_v thou_o &_o thou_o horn_n of_o salvation_n pag._n 98_o 99_o i._n image_n preserve_v scripture_n else_o the_o world_n will_v fall_v down_o and_o adore_v image_n 168._o pag._n id._n 46_o immortality_n the_o enjoyment_n of_o immortality_n be_v not_o till_o they_o have_v put_v off_o the_o body_n 49_o 50._o john_n deacon_n pag._n 48_o indian_n the_o indian_n in_o america_n as_o he_o g._n f._n and_o other_o have_v poison_v and_o bewitch_v with_o hellish_a sorcery_n r._n w._n pag._n 168_o 169_o infinite_a the_o spirit_n of_o angel_n and_o man_n be_v as_o lamp_n light_v up_o never_o to_o go_v out_o invisible_a 90-93_a pag._n id._n 109_o inspiration_n 95_o 99_o 160_o 166._o see_v teach_v item_n revelation_n job_n god_n school_v job_n for_o his_o pride_n and_o impatience_n etc._n etc._n pag._n id._n 204_o judgement_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n do_v not_o teach_v to_o judge_n before_o the_o time_n and_o saint_n shall_v not_o judge_n before_o the_o time_n 38_o 39_o ellis_n bradshaw_n pag._n 37_o the_o judge_n at_o the_o door_n 8._o judge_v the_o world_n 40_o pag._n 128_o 134_o judge_n of_o doctrine_n 129_o 160._o false_a judgement_n 103_o pag._n 205_o 206_o justification_n and_o redemption_n by_o obey_v the_o light_n within_o be_v a_o mystery_n of_o iniquity_n 4-7_a 28_o 65._o tho._n higginson_n pag._n 64_o k._n kingdom_n the_o pharisee_n be_v far_o enough_o of_o have_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n within_o they_o g._n f._n fol._n p._n 64._o 14_o 80-83_a 127_o 165._o jer._n ives_n pag._n 79_o it_o be_v among_o they_o in_o the_o street_n etc._n etc._n see_v part_n i._n p._n 205._o r._n w._n pag._n 81_o if_o all_o that_o be_v in_o their_o fancy_v kingdom_n be_v free_v from_o sin_n why_o then_o be_v they_o subject_a to_o quake_a and_o tremble_v as_o if_o they_o be_v at_o mount_n sinai_n pag._n id._n 197_o 198_o king_n and_o priest_n 107._o korah_n 165_o 167_o pag._n 205_o 206_o l._n law_fw-fr perish_v soul_n without_o the_o law_n million_o of_o million_o innumerable_a r._n w._n pag._n 102_o law_n in_o the_o heart_n 13._o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n pag._n 194_o liberty_n to_o hear_v pag._n 130_o 131_o light_n their_o light_n to_o be_v conscience_n etc._n etc._n 8_o 147_o 148_o 192._o pag._n id._n 3_o 4_o there_o may_v be_v a_o light_n to_o convince_v of_o sin_n and_o yet_o not_o within_o man._n 10_o 74_o 81_o 82._o jer._n ives_n pag._n 70_o it_o be_v a_o counterfeit_n of_o the_o new_a birth_n for_o man_n to_o follow_v the_o light_n within_o wherewith_o man_n come_v into_o the_o world_n be_v enlighten_v withal_o john_n bunyan_n pag._n 14_o 15_o christ_n as_o a_o mediator_n enlighten_v none_o but_o the_o elect._n 72_o 180-182_a 185._o r._n w._n pag._n 16_o where_o direct_v the_o scripture_n to_o listen_v and_o harken_v to_o a_o light_n and_o voice_n within_o affirm_v that_o this_o be_v the_o hear_v by_o which_o faith_n be_v wrought_v 147_o 155_o 164_o 190._o a_o black_a image_n 168._o pag._n id._n 86_o 89_o and_o they_o that_o bring_v people_n to_o look_v at_o the_o light_n within_o be_v as_o korah_n dathan_n and_o abiram_n 54_o 166_o 167._o i._n brown_n pag._n 165_o isa._n 8._o they_o cry_v out_o light_n light_z and_o there_o be_v none_o etc._n etc._n 196._o r._n w._n pag._n 190_o in_o their_o dumb_a meeting_n they_o stand_v still_o and_o listen_v pag._n id._n 132_o what_o be_v this_o light_n of_o nature_n but_o that_o which_o every_o man_n come_v into_o the_o world_n with_o 49-51_a 71_o 142_o 145._o pag._n id._n 57_o turn_v to_o the_o light_n harken_v to_o satan_n pag._n id._n 147_o yet_o not_o the_o true_a and_o saving_n light_n pag._n id._n 185_o the_o light_n which_o discover_v sin_n and_o iniquity_n in_o man_n be_v heart_n be_v not_o christ_n the_o door_n 68_o 148._o hosanna_n etc._n etc._n pag._n 145_o 146_o poison_n and_o hellish_a sorcery_n light_v sufficient_a 186._o r.w._n pag._n 168_o a_o teacher_n within_o then_o no_o need_n of_o outward_a word_n pag._n id._n 73_o m._n master_n man_n may_v be_v call_v of_o man_n master_n and_o it_o be_v but_o a_o cavil_v to_o deny_v it_o fol._n 103._o 111_o 114-116_a john_n clapham_n pag._n 113_o mean_n their_o idleness_n in_o not_o use_v mean_n etc._n etc._n 87_o 88_o r._n w._n pag._n 139_o ministry_n slight_v rom._n 10._o as_o to_o the_o various_a mean_n and_o way_n of_o god_n be_v send_v unto_o man._n 13_o 44_o 47_o 97_o 98_o 103_o 104._o pag._n id._n 84_o mahometan_n 101._o maintenance_n 23_o 35_o 43_o 44._o queen_n marry_o pag._n 86_o gracious_a mean_n 206._o papist_n get_v money_n 77._o motion_n 68_o pag._n 131_o murder_v jew_n 182._o pag._n id._n 138_o n._n name_v there_o be_v a_o mystery_n of_o iniquity_n for_o to_o say_v the_o world_n call_v they_o so_o by_o such_o and_o such_o name_n or_o give_v they_o their_o christian_a name_n 152._o thomas_n weld_n pag._n 150_o 151_o nature_n doubtless_o nature_n light_n be_v able_a to_o counterfeit_n true_a heavenly_a light_n etc._n etc._n 53_o 57_o 71._o r._n w._n pag._n 146_o new-england-priest_n and_o professor_n their_o conversion_n 42_o 43_o 44_o and_o mean_n pag._n 139_o principle_n this_o be_v the_o heavenly_a principle_n of_o those_o precious_a worthy_n the_o leader_n and_o corner-stone_n of_o new-england_n etc._n etc._n r._n w._n pag._n 36_o religion_n 152_o 153._o and_o weapon_n pag._n 31_o 32_o o._n obedience_n g._n f._n confound_v faith_n and_o obedience_n etc._n etc._n r._n w._n 6pag_n 4-66_a old_a author_n his_o scornful_a fling_v against_o old_a author_n pag._n id._n 133_o overseer_n to_o say_v the_o officer_n of_o the_o church_n be_v invisible_a it_o be_v plain_a of_o their_o father_n the_o devil_n fol._n p._n 80._o 91-93_a thomas_n pollard_n pag._n 90_o p._n perfect_a ephes._n 4._o as_o be_v as_o much_o holy_a as_o much_o god_n as_o christ_n jesus_n etc._n etc._n 78_o 108_o 110_o 193._o r._n w._n pag._n 105_o 106_o they_o say_v they_o be_v come_v to_o a_o more_o pure_a and_o perfect_a estate_n than_o paul_n at_o first_o and_o john_n etc._n etc._n pag._n id._n 172_o 173_o g._n f.'s_n silly_a shift_n in_o say_v that_o paul_n be_v perfect_a and_o thank_v god_n for_o victory_n pag._n id._n 187_o i_o hope_v you_o will_v not_o condemn_v the_o generation_n of_o the_o righteous_a because_o they_o be_v not_o perfect_a 68_o john_n jackson_n pag._n 138_o they_o be_v to_o strive_v after_o perfect_a holiness_n as_o the_o scholar_n or_o maiden_n follow_v their_o sampler_n etc._n etc._n though_o they_o never_o come_v near_o the_o full_a exactness_n and_o perfection_n of_o they_o r._n w._n pag._n 187_o 188_o the_o saint_n be_v come_v to_o the_o spirit_n of_o just_a man_n make_v perfect_a but_o not_o on_o earth_n 175_o 176._o dan._n gawdry_n pag._n 174_o persecutor_n 33_o 43_o 44_o 112_o 135_o pag._n 163_o 164_o pope_n with_o what_o good_a conscience_n can_v i_o separate_v from_o my_o father_n the_o pope_n etc._n etc._n 43_o 45_o 69_o 77._o r._n w._n pag._n 35_o preach_v paul_n preach_v the_o lord_n open_v lydia_n heart_n etc._n etc._n 184._o pag._n id._n 41_o what_o be_v preach_v but_o a_o declare_v what_o the_o will_n or_o mind_n of_o the_o king_n eternal_n be_v reveal_v to_o moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n etc._n etc._n 32_o 33_o 73_o 84_o 85_o 88_o 89._o pag._n id._n 85_o it_o be_v against_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n for_o woman_n to_o preach_v fol._n p._n 63._o 59_o ralph_n hall_n pag._n 57_o 58_o prison_n that_o god_n and_o christ_n etc._n etc._n be_v all_o in_o prison_n within_o 71_o 75_o 76_o 175_o 179_o 193._o r._n w._n pag._n 203_o 204_o prophet_n may_v i_o hear_v a_o false_a prophet_n or_o worship_n but_o with_o actual_a reprove_v pag._n id._n 130_o false_a prophet_n and_o christ_n and_o deceiver_n many_o shall_v come_v if_o it_o be_v possible_a to_o deceive_v the_o very_a elect._n john_n jackson_n pag._n 137_o protestant_n the_o 144000_o virgin_n protestant_n thirst_v after_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n only_o 165._o r._n w._n pag._n 42_o pardon_v see_v scripture_n parrot_n 75_o 76._o philosopher_n see_v heathen_a philosopher_n pope_n 137_o 164_o 165._o pope_n and_o turk_n 139._o prayer_n 130._o apply_v the_o promise_n pag._n 134_o q._n quaker_n that_o the_o church_n &c_n &c_n have_v be_v the_o source_n &_o spring_n from_o whence_o have_v fly_v the_o quaker_n r.w._n pag._n 33_o quench_v what_o do_v they_o mean_v by_o the_o spirit_n be_v quench_v pag._n id._n 131_o r._n reason_n the_o admirable_a wit_n and_o reason_n of_o those_o unclean_a spirit_n etc._n etc._n 50._o r._n w._n pag._n 190_o