Selected quad for the lemma: scripture_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
scripture_n	according_a	speak_v	word_n	5,582	5	4.1899	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A96870	Lex talionis: or, God paying every man in his own coyn. Held forth in a sermon preached at Margarets Westminster, before the Honorable House of Commons, on their solemn fast, July 30th, 1645. / By Francis Woodcock, minister at Olaves Southwark, one of the Assembly of Divines. Published by order of that House.	Woodcock, Francis, 1614?-1651.	1646 (1646)	Wing W3431; Thomason E294_13; ESTC R200182	17,870	31

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7._o 19_o and_o so_o condemn_v himself_o to_o justify_v the_o lord_n this_o in_o scripture_n language_n be_v to_o glorify_v god_n and_o when_o peter_n upon_o the_o call_n of_o god_n be_v willing_a to_o suffer_v death_n for_o the_o gospel_n such_o a_o obedience_n unto_o death_n be_v account_v a_o glorify_v 19_o joh._n 21_o 19_o or_o honour_v god_n you_o see_v what_o it_o be_v to_o honour_n god_n we_o next_o inquire_v what_o it_o be_v to_o dishonour_v he_o and_o this_o be_v not_o to_o detract_v any_o thing_n of_o substantial_a worth_n from_o god_n for_o that_o as_o it_o be_v capable_a of_o no_o addition_n as_o we_o see_v ere_o while_n so_o neither_o