Selected quad for the lemma: saint_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
saint_n	apostle_n	bless_a	paul_n	1,502	5	5.9120	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A20605	A sermon preached in Italian, by the most Reuerend father, Marc' Antony de Dominis, Archb. of Spalato, the first Sunday in Aduent, anno 1617. In the Mercers Chappel in London, to the Italians in that city, and many other honorable auditors then assembled. Vpon the 12. verse of the 13. chapter to the Romanes, being part of the Epistle for that day. First published in Italian by the author, and thereout translated into English; Predica fatta da Monsr. Marc' Antonio de Dominis, Arcivo. di Spalato. English	De Dominis, Marco Antonio, 1560-1624.	1617 (1617)	STC 7004; ESTC S109795	31,116	84

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of_o the_o night_n for_o he_o create_v he_o right_a and_o just_a and_o endue_v he_o with_o such_o gift_n whereby_o he_o may_v if_o he_o will_v have_v make_v to_o himself_o and_o to_o all_o his_o posterity_n a_o perpetual_a spiritual_a day_n which_o shall_v never_o have_v see_v any_o night_n at_o all_o but_o god_n inasmuch_o as_o he_o foresee_v that_o wretched_a man_n will_v within_o a_o few_o hour_n after_o his_o creation_n abandon_v the_o light_n and_o cast_v himself_o headlong_o into_o darkness_n move_v with_o compassion_n of_o he_o in_o his_o determination_n provide_v a_o remedy_n by_o destinate_v for_o man_n sake_n his_o own_o son_n the_o true_a light_n and_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n to_o bring_v they_o from_o darkness_n to_o light_n from_o night_n to_o day_n and_o therefore_o it_o joy_v my_o heart_n to_o think_v how_o god_n ordain_v that_o beside_o other_o mysterious_a interpretation_n even_o for_o the_o shadow_v out_o this_o then_o hide_a mystery_n the_o scripture_n describe_v 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etc._n man_n go_v forth_o to_o his_o work_n and_o to_o his_o labour_n till_o the_o evening_n it_o be_v the_o property_n of_o beast_n and_o those_o the_o most_o harmful_a to_o make_v the_o day_n their_o time_n of_o sleep_n and_o the_o night_n their_o time_n of_o labour_n so_o of_o man_n those_o that_o employ_v themselves_o about_o evil_a 3.19_o john_n 3.19_o shun_v the_o light_n man_n love_v darkness_n more_o than_o the_o light_n for_o their_o work_n be_v evil_a every_o man_n that_o do_v evil_a hate_v the_o light_n and_o come_v not_o to_o the_o light_n lest_o his_o deed_n shall_v be_v reprove_v but_o those_o man_n that_o take_v not_o after_o such_o wild_a beast_n employ_v themselves_o in_o good_a work_n as_o much_o as_o they_o can_v while_o they_o have_v the_o opportunity_n of_o the_o light_n and_o spend_v not_o the_o day_n in_o sleep_n but_o make_v their_o advantage_n of_o the_o time_n 3.21_o john_n 3.21_o he_o that_o do_v the_o truth_n come_v to_o the_o light_n that_o his_o deed_n 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