Selected quad for the lemma: saint_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
saint_n	pray_v	prayer_n	supplication_n	1,875	5	11.3215	5	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A02916	The epistle of the blessed apostle Saint Paule which he, in the time of his trouble and imprisonment, sent in writting from Rome to the Ephesians. Faithfully expounded, both for the benefite of the learned and vnlearned, by Nicholas Hemming ... Familiarlie translated out of Latine into English, by Abraham Fleming. Heerein are handled the high mysteries of our saluation, as maie appeare by the table of commonplaces necessarilie annexed by the same A.F. Perused and authorised.; Commentarius in epistolam Pauli ad Ephesios. English	Hemmingsen, Niels, 1513-1600.; Fleming, Abraham, 1552?-1607.	1580 (1580)	STC 13057.8; ESTC S102723	176,886	270

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the_o word_n that_o by_o preach_v even_o with_o their_o own_o voice_n they_o shall_v publish_v the_o secret_a of_o the_o gospel_n this_o place_n therefore_o be_v at_o defiance_n with_o the_o anabaptist_n who_o coutemn_v the_o word_n utter_v by_o voice_n look_v for_o revelatious_a vision_n inspiration_n and_o i_o wot_v not_o what_o but_o what_o be_v that_o which_o be_v add_v ephe._n 4._o 17._o 18._o 2._o cor._n 7._o 10._o psa_fw-la 119._o 9_o psa_fw-la 119._o 24._o psa_fw-la 119._o 127._o psa_fw-la 119._o 162._o psa_fw-la 119._o 72._o m._n philip_n melancthon_n commend_v phi._n 2._o 29._o acts._n 18._o 3_o &_o 20._o 34_o 2._o cor._n 11._o 22._o 23._o 24_o etc._n etc._n 1._o thes_n 2._o 9_o 10._o tit._n 1._o 5._o psal_n 127._o 1._o mat._n 25._o 14_o etc._n etc._n mat._n 6._o 1._o 2_o 2._o cor._n 11._o 23._o 24._o 25._o 26._o 27._o 28._o rom._n 1._o 16_o rom._n 11._o 6_o num._n 6._o 23_o col._n 1._o 13._o heb._n 3._o 6._o 1._o tim._n 2._o 15._o 2._o cor._n 5._o 3._o joh._n 3._o 18._o 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there_o be_v many_o example_n in_o the_o psalm_n of_o david_n 1_o as_o when_o it_o be_v say_v dominus_fw-la fortitudo_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o lord_n be_v my_o strength_n 2_o and_o the_o horn_n of_o my_o health_n again_o dominus_fw-la 14._o etc._n etc._n the_o lod_n be_v my_o rock_n again_o deus_fw-la etc._n etc._n god_n be_v my_o refuge_n &_o my_o strength_n again_o deus_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o lord_n be_v a_o god_n of_o vengeance_n the_o lord_n be_v a_o god_n of_o judgement_n it_o shall_v be_v good_a and_o profitable_a for_o we_o to_o follow_v and_o keep_v this_o order_n in_o our_o prayer_n for_o it_o be_v much_o material_a and_o available_a to_o stir_v up_o and_o quicken_v our_o mind_n as_o we_o be_v a_o pray_v the_o three_o circumstance_n be_v that_o saint_n paul_n wish_v healthful_a thing_n to_o the_o faithful_a ephesian_n in_o christ_n to_o wit_n the_o spirit_n of_o wisdom_n and_o revelation_n and_o the_o enlighten_v of_o the_o eye_n of_o their_o mind_n that_o they_o may_v know_v christ_n this_o circumstance_n admonish_v the_o minister_n of_o the_o word_n of_o their_o duty_n namely_o that_o they_o ought_v not_o only_o to_o teach_v their_o hearer_n healthful_a thing_n but_o also_o to_o wish_v they_o healthful_a thing_n verse_n 18._o 19_o &_o 20._o 18_o that_o you_o may_v know_v what_o be_v the_o hope_n of_o his_o call_n and_o what_o be_v the_o riches_n of_o his_o glorious_a inheritance_n in_o the_o saint_n 19_o and_o what_o be_v the_o exceed_a greatness_n of_o his_o power_n towards_o we_o which_o believe_v according_a to_o the_o work_v of_o his_o mighty_a power_n 20_o which_o he_o wrought_v in_o christ_n that_o you_o may_v know_v what_o be_v the_o hope_n of_o his_o call_n &_o what_o be_v the_o riches_n of_o the_o love_n of_o his_o inheritance_n in_o the_o saint_n and_o what_o be_v the_o superexcellent_a great_a nesse_n of_o his_o power_n to_o we_o ward_n which_o believe_v according_a to_o the_o work_n of_o the_o power_n of_o the_o might_n which_o he_o have_v wrought_v in_o christ_n the_o apostle_n declare_v to_o what_o end_n the_o spirit_n of_o wisdom_n and_o revelation_n which_o he_o wish_v to_o the_o ephesian_n pertain_v unto_o wit_n &_o knowledge_n that_o they_o may_v understand_v how_o great_a that_o treasure_n of_o heavenly_a grace_n be_v which_o they_o obtain_v in_o christ_n and_o he_o use_v in_o this_o place_n a_o figure_n of_o rhetoric_n call_v expolitio_n both_o to_o amplify_v &_o enlarge_v the_o thing_n &_o also_o that_o this_o treasure_n may_v the_o better_o be_v value_v as_o much_o as_o may_v be_v according_a to_o the_o price_n and_o worthiness_n of_o the_o same_o in_o the_o first_o place_n he_o wish_v that_o the_o ephesian_n may_v know_v what_o be_v the_o hope_n of_o their_o vocation_n or_o call_n that_o be_v to_o say_v that_o they_o may_v understand_v how_o notable_a precious_a and_o excellent_a those_o heavenly_a grace_n be_v which_o christ_n set_v forth_o in_o his_o gospel_n and_o to_o the_o which_o such_o as_o believe_v be_v call_v in_o the_o word_n hope_n be_v contain_v a_o figure_n call_v metonymy_fw-la for_o hope_n in_o this_o place_n be_v take_v for_o the_o thing_n whereto_o it_o be_v apply_v that_o be_v to_o say_v for_o the_o thing_n hope_v 5._o so_o the_o apostle_n to_o the_o galathian_o call_v hope_v righteousness_n the_o hope_n of_o righteousness_n whereby_o we_o be_v make_v like_o unto_o god_n in_o all_o eternity_n or_o everlastingness_n after_o we_o have_v depart_v this_o life_n in_o true_a faith_n and_o christian_a calling_n the_o hope_n therefore_o of_o our_o call_n be_v that_o happiness_n whereunto_o the_o gospel_n call_v us._n this_o hope_v the_o apostle_n expound_v say_v and_o what_o be_v the_o riches_n of_o his_o glorious_a inheritance_n that_o be_v to_o say_v that_o you_o may_v know_v how_o great_a and_o inestimable_a that_o glorious_a inheritance_n of_o the_o child_n of_o god_n be_v namely_o of_o they_o which_o believe_v the_o gospel_n héereunto_o be_v add_v a_o amplification_n or_o enlargement_n draw_v from_o the_o cause_n and_o what_o be_v the_o exceed_a greatness_n of_o his_o power_n towards_o we_o which_o believe_v as_o if_o he_o shall_v have_v say_v we_o obtain_v not_o that_o treasure_n of_o heavenly_a grace_n by_o our_o own_o strength_n &_o ability_n or_o by_o our_o own_o merit_n and_o desert_n but_o by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n neither_o must_v we_o idle_o pass_v over_o that_o where_o he_o say_v towards_o we_o which_o believe_v for_o he_o mean_v that_o faith_n be_v the_o instrument_n whereby_o we_o receive_v and_o possess_v this_o treasure_n the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v a_o assure_a earnest_n of_o the_o same_o as_o we_o have_v declare_v before_o and_o where_o he_o add_v according_a to_o the_o work_n of_o his_o mighty_a power_n that_o be_v do_v for_o vehemency_n and_o force_n sake_n that_o we_o may_v be_v quicken_v earnest_o to_o consider_v what_o the_o cause_n shall_v be_v from_o whence_o so_o great_a a_o treasure_n of_o salvation_n do_v come_v and_o that_o we_o may_v not_o either_o by_o slothfulness_n or_o mistrustfulnesse_n wear_v fainthearted_a and_o weary_a to_o go_v forward_o in_o the_o course_n or_o race_n which_o we_o have_v begin_v the_o word_n robur_n potentia_n &_o efficacia_fw-la in_o english_a power_n may_v and_o work_v serve_v to_o none_o other_o end_n but_o to_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o power_n of_o god_n can_v be_v overcome_v whereby_o as_o he_o be_v able_a to_o do_v what_o he_o will_v so_o he_o will_v give_v to_o they_o that_o believe_v the_o treasure_n promise_v in_o christ_n in_o due_a time_n of_o which_o thing_n he_o set_v down_o a_o certain_a token_n say_v which_o he_o wrought_v in_o christ_n that_o be_v to_o say_v which_o power_n god_n declare_v in_o christ_n as_o if_o he_o say_v god_n show_v no_o small_a sign_n of_o his_o power_n in_o christ_n your_o head_n who_o member_n see_v you_o be_v he_o will_v glorify_v you_o which_o believe_v with_o the_o like_a power_n the_o word_n robur_n potentia_n &_o efficacia_fw-la be_v thus_o distinguish_v and_o discern_v the_o one_o from_o the_o other_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d robur_n be_v of_o nature_n and_o be_v proper_o activity_n or_o might_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d potentia_n that_o be_v power_n or_o ability_n have_v respect_n unto_o the_o thing_n whereto_o they_o be_v apply_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d efficacia_fw-la that_o be_v efficacy_n or_o work_n be_v the_o effect_n of_o both_o some_o make_v the_o difference_n thus_o that_o robur_n be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o root_n potentia_n the_o tree_n and_o efficacia_fw-la the_o fruit_n out_o of_o this_o place_n of_o the_o apostle_n let_v we_o learn_v to_o set_v the_o power_n of_o god_n both_o against_o the_o mistrustfulnesse_n of_o our_o flesh_n and_o also_o against_o the_o argument_n of_o foolish_a reason_n wherewith_o the_o devil_n bewitching_a man_n mind_n will_v withdraw_v we_o from_o the_o hope_n of_o our_o call_n which_o we_o have_v in_o christ_n jesus_n verse_n 20._o 21._o 22._o &_o 23._o 20_o when_o he_o raise_v he_o from_o the_o dead_a &_o set_v he_o at_o his_o right_a hand_n in_o the_o heavenly_a place_n 21_o far_o above_o all_o principality_n and_o power_n and_o might_n and_o domination_n and_o every_o name_n that_o be_v name_v not_o in_o this_o world_n only_o but_o also_o in_o that_o which_o be_v to_o come_v 22_o and_o have_v make_v all_o thing_n subject_a under_o his_o foot_n &_o have_v appoint_v he_o over_o all_o thing_n to_o be_v the_o head_n of_o the_o church_n 23_o which_o be_v his_o body_n even_o the_o fullness_n of_o he_o that_o fill_v all_o in_o all_o thing_n while_o he_o raise_v he_o from_o the_o dead_a and_o make_v he_o sit_v at_o his_o right_a hand_n in_o heavenly_a thing_n above_o all_o principality_n or_o rule_n &_o power_n &_o might_n and_o dominion_n or_o lordship_n and_o above_o all_o name_n that_o be_v name_v not_o only_o in_o this_o world_n but_o also_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v and_o have_v put_v all_o thing_n under_o his_o 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profit_v sake_n but_o also_o because_o it_o be_v a_o service_n please_v god_n when_o it_o issue_v and_o come_v from_o true_a faith_n and_o love_n the_o five_o be_v that_o the_o error_n of_o the_o old_a heretic_n be_v here_o overthrow_v who_o esteem_v and_o take_v marriage_n for_o a_o profane_a and_o unholie_a thing_n and_o after_o a_o sort_n unworthy_a for_o christian_n but_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o this_o place_n be_v of_o a_o far_o contrary_a mind_n who_o compare_v honest_a marriage_n to_o the_o couple_v of_o christ_n and_o his_o church_n here_o let_v we_o note_v well_o that_o say_n in_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o hebrew_n 4._o a_o say_n deserve_a due_a memory_n honorabile_fw-la inter_fw-la omnes_fw-la &c_n &c_n marriage_n be_v honourable_a among_o all_o and_o the_o bed_n undefiled_a but_o whoremonger_n and_o adulterer_n god_n will_v judge_v verse_n 25._o 25_o husband_n love_v your_o wife_n even_o as_o christ_n love_v the_o church_n and_o give_v himself_o for_o it_o husband_n 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