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	teach_v	tradition_n	2,418	5	9.0136	5	false

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A63068	A commentary or exposition upon the XII minor prophets wherein the text is explained, some controversies are discussed, sundry cases of conscience are cleared, and many remarkable matters hinted that had by former interpreters been pretermitted : hereunto is added a treatise called, The righteous mans recompence, or, A true Christian characterized and encouraged, out of Malache chap. 3. vers. 16,17, 18 : in which diverse other texts of scripture, which occasionally, are fully opened and the whole so intermixed with pertinent histories as will yeeld both pleasure and profit, to the judicious reader / by John Trapp ...	Trapp, John, 1601-1669.	1654 (1654)	Wing T2043; ESTC R15203	1,473,967	888

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there_o lie_v and_o not_o rise_v again_o by_o repentance_n and_o return_v to_o he_o that_o smite_v thou_o will_v thou_o not_o submit_v to_o his_o justice_n and_o implore_v his_o mercy_n here_o then_o be_v another_o motive_n to_o conversion_n as_o indeed_o this_o verse_n abound_v with_o argument_n to_o that_o purpose_n as_o pareus_n well_o observe_v first_o thou_o be_v israel_n a_o prince_n of_o god_n who_o have_v great_o grace_v thou_o above_o all_o people_n return_v to_o he_o therefore_o 2_o thou_o have_v run_v away_o from_o he_o by_o thy_o iniquity_n add_v turn_v upon_o he_o the_o back_n and_o not_o the_o face_n return_v therefore_o 3._o he_o be_v jehovah_n the_o author_n of_o thy_o be_v and_o well-being_n 4_o he_o be_v god_n to_o who_o thou_o must_v either_o turn_v or_o burn_v for_o ever_o aut_fw-la poenitendum_fw-la aut_fw-la pereundum_fw-la he_o can_v fetch_v in_o his_o

his_o people_n shall_v stand_v and_o fall_v together_o but_o he_o shall_v stand_v at_o the_o late_a day_n upon_o the_o earth_n job_n 19.25_o yea_o he_o shall_v set_v his_o right_a foot_n upon_o the_o sea_n and_o his_o left_a foot_n upon_o the_o earth_n rev._n 10.2_o as_o lord_n of_o sea_n and_o land_n maugre_o the_o malice_n of_o all_o that_o seek_v to_o supplant_v he_o who_o shall_v there-hence_a fall_n and_o never_o rise_v up_o again_o am._n 8.14_o verse_n 13._o arise_v and_o thresh_v o_o daughter_n of_o zion_n go_v in_o this_o thy_o might_n wherewith_o thou_o so_o lusty_o thresh_a out_o thy_o wheat_n by_o the_o winepress_a say_v the_o angel_n to_o gideon_n judg._n 6.14_o and_o thresh_v the_o midianite_n another_o while_n thou_o shall_v smite_v they_o as_o one_o man_n ver_fw-la 16._o thresh_v they_o as_o the_o sheaf_n of_o the_o floor_n that_o lie_v ready_a for_o the_o flail_n or_o as_o the_o custom_n of_o those_o country_n be_v deut._n 25.4_o 1_o cor._n 9.9_o 1_o tim._n 5_o 18._o 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hodiè_fw-la in_o magistratibus_fw-la plerisque_fw-la as_o gualthe●●re_o ●re_z complain_v and_o not_o without_o cause_n the_o church_n be_v not_o only_o scant_v but_o spoke_v of_o her_o revenue_n and_o that_o which_o be_v pious_o consecrate_v be_v impious_o convert_v to_o other_o use_n etc._n etc._n thus_o he._n chap._n v._n ver._n 1._o now_o gather_v thyself_o in_o troop_n o_o daughter_n of_o troop_n here_o the_o virgin_n the_o daughter_n of_o zion_n despise_v her_o adversary_n of_o assyria_n and_o babylon_n and_o laugh_v they_o to_o scorn_v the_o daughter_n of_o jerusalem_n shake_v her_o head_n at_o they_o isa_n 37.22_o and_o bear_v herself_o bold_a upon_o the_o forego_n promise_n chap._n 4.13_o that_o she_o shall_v beat_v in_o piece_n many_o people_n she_o take_v liberty_n to_o taunt_v the_o assyrian_a monarch_n with_o all_o his_o troop_n beleaguer_v she_o and_o base_o abuse_v her_o judge_n tell_v he_o that_o the_o babe_n of_o bethlehem_n will_v short_o take_v a_o order_n with_o he_o 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but_o yet_o by_o a_o sweet_a providence_n of_o god_n that_o this_o scripture_n may_v be_v fulfil_v and_o our_o faith_n in_o christ_n settle_v though_o thou_o be_v little_a among_o the_o thousand_o of_o judah_n or_o be_v thou_o little_a &_o c_o q.d._n no_o such_o matter_n and_o so_o it_o agree_v with_o mat._n 2.6_o or_o thus_o and_o thou_o bethlehem_n ephrata_n it_o be_v a_o small_a thing_n to_o be_v among_o the_o prince_n of_o judah_n out_o of_o thou_o shall_v come_v a_o ruler_n etc._n etc._n q._n d_o thou_o have_v a_o dignity_n above_o this_o and_o above_o they_o all_o in_o that_o out_o of_o thou_o shall_v come_v a_o ruler_n etc._n etc._n take_v tsagnir_fw-fr in_o the_o neuter_n gender_n as_o scultetus_n after_o osiander_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o forster_n do_v and_o then_o the_o ●eeming_a difference_n betwixt_o the_o prophet_n and_o evangelist_n be_v take_v away_o some_o make_v st._n matthew_n to_o relate_v the_o word_n of_o the_o scribe_n to_o herod_n as_o they_o 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