Selected quad for the lemma: scripture_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
scripture_n	apostle_n	call_v	spirit_n	2,556	5	4.9072	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A00405	Sathans sowing season. By William Est minister and preacher of Gods word in Bydeford.	Est, William, 1546 or 7-1625.; Est, William, 1546 or 7-1625. Mirrour of mercy.	1611 (1611)	STC 10536.5; ESTC S118580	32,844	100

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and_o strike_v he_o and_o drive_v he_o from_o us._n i_o he_o be_v a_o most_o excellent_a and_o effectual_a kind_n of_o weapon_n which_o the_o apostle_n therefore_o place_v last_o because_o except_v god_n and_o our_o emperor_n jesus_n christ_n by_o our_o prayer_n be_v present_a to_o protect_v we_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o our_o armour_n little_o prevail_v after_o therefore_o that_o the_o christian_a soldier_n be_v on_o every_o side_n arm_v the_o apostle_n will_v that_o turn_v to_o his_o emperor_n and_o acknowledge_v his_o weakness_n he_o devout_o crave_v succour_v and_o aid_n and_o not_o once_o or_o twice_o but_o continual_o for_o we_o stand_v in_o continual_a need_n of_o his_o defence_n and_o this_o we_o shall_v do_v not_o cold_o faint_o and_o with_o the_o lip_n only_o as_o do_v the_o jewish_a people_n of_o who_o the_o prophet_n in_o the_o person_n of_o god_n complain_v isaiah_n chap._n 29._o this_o people_n honour_v 29_o i_o with_o their_o lip_n but_o their_o heart_n be_v far_o from_o i_o but_o with_o a_o fervent_a spirit_n not_o careless_o and_o negligent_o as_o if_o we_o stand_v in_o no_o fear_n of_o the_o enemy_n but_o watch_v with_o a_o earnest_a affection_n in_o this_o duty_n of_o prayer_n and_o that_o not_o only_o for_o ourselves_o but_o for_o the_o whole_a church_n that_o be_v for_o the_o whole_a army_n of_o god_n saint_n and_o soldier_n of_o christ_n band_n in_o the_o church_n militant_a to_o conclude_v there_o be_v none_o therefore_o vanquish_v of_o the_o enemy_n but_o such_o as_o forsake_v this_o their_o impregnable_a armour_n and_o depart_v from_o their_o invincible_a captain_n jesus_n christ_n the_o victory_n shall_v be_v we_o through_o he_o who_o have_v vanquish_v satan_n and_o shall_v break_v his_o head_n tread_v he_o under_o foot_n and_o make_v we_o reign_v and_o triumph_v wlth_n he_o for_o ever_o 6._o last_o i_o here_o observe_v that_o the_o church_n militant_a in_o this_o world_n be_v not_o a_o congregation_n absolute_o pure_a without_o spot_n or_o 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