Selected quad for the lemma: religion_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
religion_n	bear_v	zeal_n	zealous_a	62	3	8.8504	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A85880	The trumpet in Sion, sounding a general alarm in the nation. By J.G.G.	Gailhard, J. (Jean).	1700 (1700)	Wing G42A; ESTC R232835	76,533	150

say_v to_o he_o 19.2_o he_o chap._n 19.2_o shall_v thou_o help_v the_o ungodly_a and_o love_v they_o that_o hate_v the_o lord_n there_o be_v beside_o a_o common_a fault_n in_o both_o worse_o than_o the_o other_o which_o be_v personal_a and_o hinder_v not_o god_n work_n from_o go_v on_o for_o tho'_o they_o have_v do_v much_o for_o god_n service_n in_o the_o way_n of_o reformation_n yet_o they_o do_v not_o enough_o not_o so_o much_o as_o they_o ought_v and_o may_v have_v do_v for_o both_o their_o reign_n be_v brand_v with_o this_o 15.17_o this_o chap._n 15.17_o but_o the_o high_a place_n be_v not_o take_v away_o out_o of_o israel_n this_o as_o to_o asa_n as_o to_o his_o son_n 20.33_o son_n chap._n 20.33_o howbeit_o the_o high_a place_n be_v not_o take_v away_o which_o may_v partly_o be_v through_o want_n of_o a_o full_a zeal_n in_o they_o partly_o through_o the_o neglect_n of_o their_o officer_n and_o partly_o through_o the_o superstition_n of_o the_o people_n because_o it_o be_v say_v for_o as_o yet_o the_o people_n have_v not_o prepare_v their_o heart_n unto_o the._n god_n of_o their_o father_n however_o those_o good_a king_n may_v not_o be_v deprive_v of_o a_o due_a commendation_n for_o that_o only_a thing_n except_v they_o go_v through_o the_o work_n of_o reformation_n o_o that_o we_o may_v but_o see_v here_o actual_o some_o attempt_n and_o step_v towards_o it_o hezekiah_n have_v in_o scripture_n the_o character_n of_o a_o 32.32_o a_o chap._n 32.32_o good_a king_n he_o begin_v his_o reign_n with_o take_v care_n of_o religion_n for_o he_o reform_v the_o great_a and_o many_o abuse_n creep_v into_o it_o during_o the_o several_a bad_a reign_n between_o jehoshophat_n and_o he_o it_o be_v say_v 3._o say_v chap._n 29.2_o 3._o he_o do_v that_o which_o be_v right_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n according_a to_o all_o that_o david_n his_o father_n have_v do_v it_o be_v observe_v that_o he_o in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n in_o the_o first_o month_n 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