Selected quad for the lemma: reason_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
reason_n	day_n	sabbath_n	sanctify_v	3,539	5	10.6237	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A18965	A godlie forme of householde gouernment for the ordering of priuate families, according to the direction of Gods word. Whereunto is adioyned in a more particular manner, the seuerall duties of the husband towards his wife: and the wifes dutie towards her husband. The parents dutie towards their children: and the childrens towards their parents. The masters dutie towards his seruants: and also the seruants dutie towards their masters. Gathered by R.C.	Cleaver, Robert, 1561 or 2-ca. 1625, attributed name.; Deacon, John, 17th cent, attributed name.; Carr, Roger, d. 1612, attributed name.; Cawdry, Robert, attributed name.	1598 (1598)	STC 5383; ESTC S108061	199,347	392

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unshamefastnesse_n misnourture_n rashness_n furiousness_n wantonness_n pride_n presumption_n vainglory_n chide_v brawl_a and_o unhandsomeness_n who_o so_o now_o choose_v he_o a_o wife_n or_o she_o a_o husband_n that_o be_v infect_v and_o tangle_v with_o such_o noisome_a vice_n he_o seek_v not_o a_o spouse_n or_o she_o a_o husband_n for_o a_o right_n peaceable_a good_a honest_a and_o christian_n life_n but_o a_o hell_n a_o painfulness_n and_o destruction_n of_o all_o expedient_a quiet_a and_o virtuous_a live_n but_o special_o there_o be_v little_a good_a to_o be_v hope_v for_o of_o he_o or_o she_o whereas_o ungodliness_n and_o contempt_n of_o the_o word_n remain_v for_o like_a as_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n draw_v the_o whole_a garland_n of_o virtue_n with_o it_o so_o ungodliness_n and_o despise_v of_o god_n word_n bring_v all_o vice_n and_o abomination_n yea_o and_o shut_v up_o the_o way_n to_o amendment_n when_o these_o point_n and_o rule_n be_v du_o and_o wary_o observe_v on_o either_o 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the_o profession_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d together_o with_o the_o food_n of_o her_o soul_n li●●●●se_n where_o saint_n paul_n speak_v of_o the_o husband_n and_o wife_n 7.11_o 1._o cor._n 7.11_o both_o believer_n say_v if_o the_o woman_n depart_v from_o her_o husband_n let_v she_o remain_v unmarried_a or_o be_v reconcile_v to_o her_o husband_n he_o therein_o mean_v not_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a for_o the_o woman_n because_o she_o can_v bear_v the_o troublesome_a nature_n of_o her_o husband_n or_o to_o avoid_v strife_n and_o debate_n to_o depart_v and_o live_v as_o a_o widow_n but_o only_o he_o show_v that_o when_o the_o husband_n upon_o such_o like_a occasion_n shall_v put_v away_o or_o cast_v off_o his_o wife_n yet_o be_v not_o she_o at_o her_o liberty_n to_o marry_v another_o but_o must_v remain_v unmarried_a and_o labour_n to_o be_v reconcile_v and_o therefore_o be_v those_o woman_n which_o upon_o the_o hard_a deal_n or_o troublesome_a disposition_n of_o their_o husband_n do_v 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