Selected quad for the lemma: religion_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
religion_n	prove_v	true_a	truth_n	2,899	4	5.8364	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A00544	A discouery of the abhominable delusions of those, who call themselues the Family of loue Wherein their false Christ, and false profession is plainely laide open; and all their grosse cauils cleerely confuted.		1622 (1622)	STC 10682; ESTC S118690	53,977	110

impiety_n for_o any_o of_o that_o say_v member_n to_o seek_v edification_n of_o false_a prophet_n in_o that_o it_o give_v that_o honour_n and_o majesty_n that_o belong_v to_o christ_n in_o his_o church_n to_o the_o devill*_n by_o who_o power_n that_o false_a prophet_n teach_v and_o the_o lord_n command_v his_o people_n of_o old_a that_o they_o be_v separate_v from_o other_o people_n to_o be_v the_o lord_n shall_v beware_v lest_o they_o be_v take_v in_o a_o snare_n after_o they_o 12.30_o deu._n 12.30_o etc._n etc._n and_o lest_o thou_o ask_v after_o their_o god_n say_v how_o do_v these_o nation_n serve_v their_o god_n etc._n etc._n so_o that_o god_n people_n may_v not_o go_v here_o which_o be_v to_o inquire_v of_o any_o false_a prophet_n lest_o they_o be_v take_v in_o a_o snare_n by_o submit_v to_o that_o god_n or_o that_o manner_n which_o that_o false_a prophet_n teach_v 8._o as_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v holy_a as_o other_o ordinance_n among_o the_o saint_n for_o it_o sanctifi_v church_n and_o all_o 4.5_o all_o joh._n 17.17_o ephe._n 5.26_o 1._o tim._n 4.5_o so_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v more_o profane_v among_o and_o by_o the_o wicked_a than_o other_o ordinance_n because_o they_o take_v it_o to_o warrant_v their_o profane_a practice_n and_o if_o the_o saint_n of_o god_n may_v not_o join_v with_o they_o in_o soul_n or_o body_n in_o any_o of_o their_o profane_a course_n as_o before_o have_v be_v prove_v much_o less_o in_o soul_n or_o body_n may_v they_o join_v with_o they_o in_o use_v the_o word_n which_o be_v most_o of_o all_o profane_a by_o they_o 6.16_o luk._n 10.16_o joh._n 13.20_o joh._n 8.44_o rom._n 6.16_o 9_o as_o they_o that_o hear_v christ_n prophet_n hear_v christ_n and_o they_o that_o despise_v they_o despise_v he_o even_o so_o they_o that_o hear_v false_a prophet_n which_o be_v the_o devil_n hear_v the_o devil_n and_o they_o that_o despise_v they_o despise_v the_o devil_n therefore_o let_v all_o that_o hate_v the_o devil_n and_o will_v fly_v from_o he_o so_o do_v unto_o his_o minister_n 10._o it_o be_v the_o grievous_a sin_n of_o any_o false_a prophet_n to_o meddle_v with_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o his_o punishment_n be_v fearful_a &_o it_o be_v no_o less_o sin_n 14.10_o ezek._n 13.9_o and_o 14.10_o and_o shall_v have_v no_o less_o punishment_n in_o any_o that_o shall_v go_v to_o ask_v or_o inquire_v of_o he_o for_o god_n 7.10_o verse_n 7.10_o the_o punishment_n shall_v be_v both_o alike_o for_o it_o be_v apparent_a god_n people_n may_v not_o go_v to_o ask_v or_o inquire_v for_o god_n of_o any_o false_a prophet_n which_o they_o do_v that_o go_v to_o hear_v with_o silence_n else_o hypocrite_n that_o they_o be_v what_o do_v they_o there_o 11._o false_a prophet_n be_v stranger_n from_o god_n and_o we_o be_v command_v not_o to_o hear_v stranger_n but_o to_o fly_v from_o they_o and_o it_o be_v the_o commendation_n of_o the_o saint_n 2.2_o revel_v 2.2_o to_o examine_v false_a apostle_n and_o to_o find_v they_o liar_n &_o the_o lord_n anger_n be_v against_o his_o people_n 44.8_o ezek._n 44.8_o when_o they_o suffer_v stranger_n to_o take_v the_o charge_n of_o his_o holy_a thing_n especial_o of_o handle_v the_o word_n which_o hallow_v all_o the_o rest_n and_o god_n demand_v of_o his_o son_n 5.20_o pro._n 5.20_o why_o they_o shall_v embrace_v the_o bosom_n of_o a_o stranger_n and_o what_o do_v thou_o in_o the_o way_n of_o egypt_n or_o what_o make_v thou_o in_o the_o way_n of_o ashur_n as_o before_o 12._o god_n people_n must_v not_o go_v to_o the_o dead_a to_o inquire_v 8.19_o inquire_v deu._n 18.11_o 1._o sam._n 28.7_o etc._n etc._n esa_n 8.19_o which_o false_a prophet_n be_v etc._n be_v ephes_n 1.2_o esa_n 29.9_o etc._n etc._n yea_o god_n have_v cover_v they_o with_o the_o spirit_n of_o slumber_n they_o be_v blind_a &_o make_v such_o blind_a as_o hear_v they_o and_o their_o vision_n be_v as_o the_o word_n of_o a_o book_n seal_v up_o etc._n etc._n and_o shall_v any_o servant_n of_o god_n go_v to_o they_o 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his_o wicked_a company_n c._n num._n 16._o c._n to_o meddle_v with_o those_o thing_n of_o god_n which_o appertain_v not_o to_o they_o but_o to_o aron_n and_o his_o son_n and_o the_o lord_n will_v no_o less_o punish_v false_a prophet_n for_o their_o iniquity_n therein_o than_o he_o do_v corah_n and_o his_o company_n and_o as_o he_o command_v all_o to_o depart_v from_o the_o tent_n of_o those_o wicked_a man_n and_o to_o touch_v nothing_o of_o they_o lest_o they_o perish_v in_o all_o their_o sin_n even_o so_o have_v he_o command_v all_o to_o fly_v from_o stranger_n and_o false_a prophet_n and_o not_o to_o hear_v they_o as_o at_o large_a before_o have_v be_v prove_v least_o partake_v in_o their_o sin_n 18.4_o revel_v 18.4_o they_o partake_v in_o their_o plague_n and_o whereas_o usual_o hear_v the_o scribe_n and_o pharise_n be_v allege_v for_o justify_v of_o hear_v false_a prophet_n which_o be_v former_o take_v away_o yet_o thus_o much_o we_o here_o add_v moses_n seat_n be_v the_o chair_n 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