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	church_n	creed_n	2,605	5	10.2206	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A11295	[Certaine points of christian religion]	Saintbarb, Richard.	1589 (1589)	STC 21556; ESTC S113423	55,419	187

eph._n 5.14_o 17._o that_o we_o be_v fill_v with_o the_o knowledge_n of_o his_o will_n in_o all_o wisdom_n and_o spiritual_a understanding_n may_v walk_v worthy_a of_o the_o lord_n and_o please_v he_o in_o all_o thing_n be_v fruitful_a in_o all_o good_a work_n col._n 1.9_o 10._o and_o that_o this_o knowledge_n faith_n and_o fruitfulness_n in_o all_o good_a work_n may_v abound_v in_o we_o as_o the_o elect_a &_o dear_a child_n of_o god_n let_v we_o diligent_o read_v the_o book_n of_o god_n &_o continual_o meditate_v on_o the_o same_o for_o the_o prophet_n say_v bless_a be_v the_o man_n that_o do_v not_o walk_v in_o the_o counsel_n of_o the_o wicked_a nor_o stand_v in_o the_o way_n of_o sinner_n nor_o sit_v in_o the_o seat_n of_o the_o scornful_a but_o his_o delight_n be_v in_o the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o in_o his_o law_n do_v he_o meditate_v day_n &_o night_n for_o he_o shall_v be_v like_o a_o tree_n plant_v by_o the_o river_n of_o water_n that_o will_v bring_v forth_o her_o fruit_n in_o due_a season_n who_o leaf_n shall_v not_o fade_v so_o whatsoever_o he_o shall_v do_v shall_v prosper_v psal_n 1.1.2_o 3._o now_o for_o the_o common_a benefit_n and_o better_a instruction_n of_o god_n people_n and_o thyself_o christian_n reader_n i_o have_v cause_v this_o little_a and_o short_a treatise_n of_o christian_n point_n of_o religion_n to_o be_v print_v and_o publish_v and_o although_o it_o be_v but_o small_a in_o volume_n yet_o i_o doubt_v not_o but_o if_o it_o be_v well_o read_v and_o print_v in_o mind_n it_o shall_v minister_v great_a good_a to_o further_a thy_o knowledge_n to_o confirm_v thy_o faith_n and_o to_o increase_v true_a holiness_n in_o thou_o and_o this_o i_o dare_v promise_v thou_o that_o there_o be_v some_o thing_n handle_v in_o this_o catechism_n both_o in_o matter_n and_o manner_n which_o other_o catechism_n do_v not_o as_o once_o meddle_v and_o entreat_v of_o and_o other_o thing_n which_o be_v entreat_v of_o some_o in_o their_o book_n have_v i_o 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