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	faith_n	seed_n	2,179	5	8.7030	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A20671	An humble appeale to the Kings most excellent Maiestie Wherein is proued, that our Lord and Sauiour Iesus Christ, was authour of the Catholike Roman faith, which Protestants call Papistrie. Written by Iohn Hunt, a Roman Catholike, in defence of his religion against the calumniations and persecutions of Protestant ministers.	Doughty, Thomas, fl. 1618-1638.	1620 (1620)	STC 7072.3; ESTC S116238	58,171	97

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oath_n say_v by_o my_o own_o self_n have_v i_o swear_v say_v the_o lord_n 16._o gen._n 12._o 3._o and_o 15._o 5._o rom._n 4._o 13._o gen._n 22._o 16._o because_o thou_o have_v do_v this_o thing_n and_o have_v not_o spare_v thy_o only_o beget_v son_n for_o my_o sake_n i_o will_v bless_v thou_o and_o i_o will_v multiply_v thy_o seed_n as_o the_o star_n of_o heaven_n and_o as_o the_o sand_n that_o be_v by_o the_o seashore_n thy_o seed_n shall_v possess_v the_o gate_n of_o his_o enemy_n and_o in_o thy_o seed_n shall_v be_v bless_v all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n because_o thou_o have_v obey_v my_o voice_n he_o say_v not_o say_v saint_n paul_n and_o to_o seed_n as_o in_o many_o 16._o galath_n 3._o 16._o but_o as_o in_o one_o and_o to_o thy_o seed_n which_o be_v christ_n that_o in_o christ_n jesus_n the_o son_n of_o david_n the_o son_n of_o abraham_n not_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o jew_n or_o britain_n only_a but_o all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n shall_v be_v bless_v and_o 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unto_o the_o which_o he_o be_v so_o strait_o bind_v unless_o he_o will_v wilful_o be_v obstinate_a and_o blind_a and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o your_o protestant_a minister_n contrary_a to_o the_o oath_n of_o god_n and_o without_o respect_n of_o the_o penalty_n of_o eternal_a damnation_n impose_v upon_o misbeliever_n will_v persuade_v we_o that_o their_o religion_n which_o about_o threescore_o year_n ago_o be_v invent_v in_o england_n by_o queen_n elizabeth_n only_o to_o keep_v your_o majesty_n mother_n and_o her_o issue_n from_o their_o lawful_a right_n to_o the_o crown_n of_o england_n be_v the_o religion_n which_o be_v plant_v by_o our_o saviour_n and_o afflict_v upon_o your_o ancient_a subject_n who_o have_v maintain_v your_o progenitor_n in_o the_o state_n of_o king_n and_o absolute_a monarch_n many_o hundred_o year_n confiscation_n of_o good_n and_o land_n imprisonment_n loss_n of_o liberty_n and_o life_n and_o the_o benefit_n of_o all_o civil_a and_o humane_a law_n and_o 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and_o promise_n which_o he_o make_v to_o the_o patriarch_n and_o prophet_n every_o where_o speak_v of_o in_o the_o scripture_n to_o be_v fulfil_v in_o that_o faith_n seed_n and_o religion_n which_o be_v to_o be_v plant_v upon_o earth_n by_o his_o only_a son_n our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n your_o majesty_n well_o know_v that_o it_o be_v not_o yet_o much_o about_o threescore_o year_n since_o these_o your_o kingdom_n of_o england_n scotland_n and_o ireland_n be_v catholic_a and_o the_o most_o of_o we_o together_o with_o our_o ancestor_n never_o be_v of_o any_o other_o religion_n chapter_n see_v this_o prove_v in_o the_o second_o chapter_n than_o this_o we_o now_o profess_v since_o our_o conversion_n to_o christianity_n from_o paganism_n and_o if_o we_o shall_v now_o forsake_v it_o for_o fear_v of_o the_o loss_n of_o temporal_a good_n imprisonment_n and_o hang_v and_o not_o out_o of_o information_n in_o belief_n we_o shall_v be_v but_o atheist_n and_o be_v worthy_a to_o be_v hang_v up_o indeed_o for_o dissemble_v with_o man_n and_o violate_v all_o obligation_n to_o god_n moreover_o the_o mean_n which_o god_n almighty_a appoint_v his_o officer_n to_o use_v in_o the_o conversion_n of_o kingdom_n and_o people_n be_v humility_n patience_n charity_n etc._n etc._n say_v behold_v 16._o matth._n 10._o 16._o i_o send_v you_o as_o sheep_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o wolf_n he_o do_v not_o say_v i_o send_v you_o as_o wolf_n among_o sheep_n to_o kill_v imprison_v spoil_n and_o devour_v those_o unto_o who_o they_o be_v send_v again_o he_o say_v they_o to_o who_o i_o send_v you_o will_v deliver_v 17._o matth._n 10._o 17._o you_o up_o in_o counsel_n and_o in_o their_o synagogue_n they_o will_v scourge_v you_o and_o to_o precedent_n and_o to_o king_n shall_v you_o be_v lead_v for_o my_o sake_n he_o do_v not_o say_v you_o who_o i_o send_v shall_v deliver_v the_o people_n who_o you_o