Selected quad for the lemma: religion_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
religion_n	best_a	course_n	great_a	161	3	2.0924	3	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A03887	A briefe chronologie of the holie scriptures as plaine and easie as may be, according to the extent of the seuerall historicall bookes thereof. Comprised first in a few verses to a short vievve for some helpe of memorie: and afterward more particularly layd forth and explaned, for a further light to the course and proceeding of the holy sorte. With a catalogue of the holy prophets of God, as touching the times wherein they prophesied.	Aylett, Robert, 1583-1655?, attributed name.	1600 (1600)	STC 14; ESTC S490817	39,775	88

we_o have_v see_v already_o from_o the_o book_n of_o ezra_n nehemiah_n and_o ester_n what_o daniel_n be_v the_o state_n of_o the_o jew_n for_o the_o former_a part_n of_o these_o 490_o year_n of_o daniel_n and_o it_o may_v also_o be_v discern_v from_o daniel_n himself_o wherein_o though_o they_o have_v their_o trouble_n yet_o it_o be_v rather_o prosperous_a then_o adverse_a and_o trouble_v some_o but_o as_o touch_v the_o middle_a part_n of_o the_o same_o 490_o year_n that_o be_v from_o the_o time_n that_o alexander_n of_o macedonia_n have_v subdue_v the_o persian_n under_o the_o grecian_n the_o jew_n more_o &_o more_o corrupt_v their_o way_n and_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n as_o it_o be_v evident_a by_o the_o pprophecy_n of_o malachi_n the_o last_o of_o the_o prophet_n who_o god_n send_v much_o about_o that_o time_n or_o not_o long_o before_o vehement_o to_o reprove_v their_o most_o grievous_a and_o enormous_a sin_n they_o be_v through_o the_o just_a judgement_n of_o god_n because_o 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22._o 23._o at_o his_o baptism_n say_v the_o evangelist_n he_o begin_v to_o be_v about_o thirty_o year_n of_o age_n but_o concern_v the_o passcover_v in_o the_o time_n whereof_o our_o saviour_n christ_n go_v up_o to_o jerusalem_n to_o the_o celebration_n of_o they_o we_o have_v only_o three_z express_o and_o by_o name_n mention_v the_o first_o and_o three_o only_o by_o the_o evangelist_n john_n chap._n 2._o 13._o the_o jew_n passeover_n be_v at_o hand_n therefore_o jesus_n go_v up_o to_o jerusalem_n and_o again_o chap._n 6._o 4._o now_o the_o passeover_n a_o feast_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v near_o nevertheless_o the_o second_o passeover_n be_v mention_v by_o the_o same_o evangelist_n chap._n 5._o 1._o after_o that_o there_o be_v a_o feast_n of_o the_o jew_n say_v s._n john_n and_o jesus_n go_v up_o to_o