Selected quad for the lemma: scripture_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
scripture_n	abraham_n	believe_v	work_n	2,176	5	6.8327	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A07288	Saint Peters chaine consisting of eight golden linckes, most fit to adorne the neckes of the greatest states, nobles, and ladies in this land, as the chiefest iewell of true nobilitie: and not vnfit for the meaner sort. Digested into eight chapters, and published by R.M. minister. With a praier annexed to the end of euerie chapter.	Mavericke, Radford, b. 1560 or 61.	1596 (1596)	STC 17683; ESTC S112697	95,593	198

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verse_n 34._o also_o bless_v they_o and_o say_v unto_o mary_n this_o child_n be_v appoint_v for_o the_o fall_n and_o rise_v again_o of_o many_o in_o israel_n and_o for_o a_o sign_n which_o shall_v be_v speak_v against_o yea_o and_o a_o 35._o 35._o sword_n shall_v pierce_v thy_o soul_n that_o the_o the_o thought_n of_o many_o heart_n may_v be_v open_v by_o faith_n likewise_o at_o the_o same_o instant_n anna_n the_o daughter_n of_o phanuel_n of_o the_o tribe_n 2.36.37.38_o &_o 2.36.37.38_o of_o aser_n which_o be_v of_o a_o great_a age_n and_o have_v live_v seven_o year_n with_o a_o husband_n from_o her_o virginity_n but_o be_v a_o widow_n fower-score_n and_o four_o year_n serve_v god_n in_o the_o temple_n with_o fast_v and_o prayer_n night_n and_o day_n she_o i_o say_v come_v up_o then_o at_o the_o same_o time_n confess_v likewise_o the_o lord_n and_o speak_v of_o he_o to_o all_o that_o look_v for_o redemption_n in_o jerusalem_n by_o faith_n john_n baptist_n when_o he_o come_v to_o age_n 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unto_o christ_n say_v unto_o he_o behold_v we_o have_v 45._o &_o 45._o find_v he_o of_o who_o moses_n do_v write_v in_o the_o law_n and_o in_o the_o prophet_n by_o faith_n nathanael_n say_v unto_o jesus_n thou_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n thou_o be_v the_o king_n of_o israel_n 49._o &_o 49._o because_o christ_n say_v he_o see_v he_o under_o a_o figtree_n by_o faith_n simon_n peter_n and_o the_o son_n of_o zebedee_n leave_v their_o fish_n and_o 21._o mat._n 4.18_o 21._o net_n to_o follow_v jesus_n after_o that_o he_o have_v tell_v they_o that_o he_o will_v make_v they_o fisher_n of_o man_n by_o faith_n matthew_n the_o customer_n leave_v all_o his_o 9.9_o mat._n 9.9_o gain_n to_o follow_v jesus_n by_o faith_n saint_n paul_n saint_n steven_n and_o all_o the_o apostle_n of_o christ_n 11._o 2._o cor._n 11._o endure_v all_o labour_n and_o danger_n imprisonment_n 23_o 23_o mock_n scourge_n &_o death_n itself_o 7.59_o acts._n 7.59_o for_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n and_o for_o the_o work_n of_o the_o ministry_n by_o faith_n infinite_a martyr_n and_o the_o saint_n of_o god_n since_o the_o time_n of_o the_o apostle_n have_v do_v likewise_o by_o faith_n zacheus_n make_v this_o protestation_n from_o his_o heart_n 19.8_o luk._n 19.8_o say_v behold_v lord_n the_o half_a of_o my_o good_n i_o give_v to_o the_o poor_a and_o if_o i_o have_v do_v any_o man_n wrong_v i_o restore_v he_o fowerfolde_v to_o who_o christ_n answer_v this_o day_n salvation_n be_v come_v into_o thy_o house_n by_o faith_n the_o good_a 8.10_o mat._n 8.10_o centurion_n say_v that_o christ_n be_v able_a to_o heal_v his_o servant_n with_o his_o only_a word_n of_o who_o faith_n christ_n himself_o give_v this_o commendation_n that_o he_o have_v not_o find_v so_o great_a a_o faith_n no_o not_o in_o israel_n by_o faith_n the_o poor_a woman_n of_o canaan_n say_v unto_o christ_n that_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o 15.28_o mat._n 15.28_o dog_n to_o eat_v up_o the_o crumb_n which_o fall_v from_o their_o master_n table_n 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the_o scripture_n may_v have_v hope_n last_o of_o all_o the_o great_a and_o glorious_a title_n whereby_o the_o faithful_a be_v call_v in_o the_o scripture_n scripture_n how_o the_o faithful_a be_v name_v in_o the_o scripture_n make_v not_o a_o little_a to_o the_o commendation_n of_o this_o faith_n whereof_o we_o speak_v the_o faithful_a be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o god_n the_o son_n of_o light_n live_a stone_n the_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o body_n of_o christ_n the_o household_n of_o god_n the_o fellow_n citizen_n of_o 2.9_o 2._o cor._n 6._o 18_o luk._n 16.8.1_o pet._n 2.5.1_o cor._n 6.19_o eph._n 1.23_o &_o 2.6_o 1._o pet._n 2.9_o the_o saint_n a_o royal_a priesthood_n a_o holy_a nation_n a_o peculiar_a people_n wherefore_o see_v we_o have_v hear_v so_o great_a commendation_n of_o faith_n and_o faithful_a people_n what_o marvel_n be_v it_o that_o the_o scripture_n everye_o where_o do_v exhort_v we_o unto_o faith_n and_o that_o christ_n himself_o and_o all_o his_o apostle_n do_v take_v so_o great_a pain_n to_o bring_v the_o world_n unto_o the_o obedience_n of_o faith_n by_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o rejoice_v in_o nothing_o more_o then_o to_o hear_v &_o see_v how_o that_o the_o church_n of_o god_n where_o the_o gospel_n have_v be_v preach_v do_v continue_v in_o their_o faith_n therefore_o saint_n paul_n in_o the_o first_o to_o the_o roman_n do_v thank_v god_n that_o their_o faith_n 18._o rom._n 18._o be_v publish_v throughout_o the_o world_n and_o 1.2_o coloss_n 1.2_o in_o the_o first_o to_o the_o collossian_n he_o begin_v thus_o to_o the_o saint_n and_o faithful_a brethren_n in_o christ_n and_o by_o and_o by_o he_o say_v we_o give_v thanks_n to_o god_n since_o we_o hear_v of_o your_o faith_n 3._o 3._o in_o christ_n jesus_n and_o again_o in_o the_o second_o chapter_n he_o say_v i_o rejoice_v to_o behold_v your_o 5._o chap._n 2._o 5._o order_n and_o steadfast_a faith_n in_o christ_n and_o in_o the_o first_o to_o the_o 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