Selected quad for the lemma: scripture_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
scripture_n	authority_n	church_n	interpretation_n	4,397	5	10.0901	5	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A02889	A devout exposition of the holie Masse with an ample declaration of all the rites and ceremonies belonging to the same / composed by Iohn Heigham the more to moue all godlie people to the greater veneration of so sublime a sacrament.	Heigham, John, fl. 1639.	1614 (1614)	STC 13032; ESTC S3972	177,234	464

in_o heaven_n who_o sing_v perpetuallie_o without_o cease_v or_o intermission_n this_o joyful_a song_n of_o alleluia_n whereas_o we_o who_o live_v in_o this_o vale_n of_o misery_n must_v whilst_o we_o remain_v here_o always_o intermix_v our_o joy_n with_o penance_n and_o mourning_n the_o 4._o reason_n it_o likewise_o signify_v the_o tear_n and_o groan_n of_o christ_n church_n for_o her_o sin_n for_o the_o prolong_n of_o her_o felicity_n and_o for_o the_o pain_n and_o affliction_n which_o she_o endure_v whilst_o she_o live_v in_o this_o world_n which_o cause_v the_o holy_a prophett_n in_o her_o person_n to_o say_v hei_fw-la mihi_fw-la quia_fw-la incolatus_fw-la meus_fw-la prolongatus_fw-la est_fw-la multum_fw-la incola_fw-la fuit_fw-la anima_fw-la mea_fw-la psal_n 219._o and_o for_o this_o reason_n she_o be_v often_o compare_v in_o holy_a scripture_n to_o a_o turtle_n as_o cant._n the_o 2._o whereupon_o s._n bernard_n homil_n 59_o in_o cant._n say_v that_o the_o turtle_n be_v a_o bird_n very_o solitary_a who_o have_v once_o lose_v her_o companion_n will_v never_o after_o take_v any_o other_o but_o evermore_o abide_v solitary_a and_o often_o mourn_v upon_o the_o top_n of_o a_o dry_a tree_n to_o apply_v the_o same_o to_o our_o present_a purpose_n this_o turtle_n be_v the_o church_n of_o god_n her_o solitude_n of_o place_n of_o mourning_n be_v in_o the_o desert_n of_o this_o world_n her_o companion_n and_o spouse_n which_o he_o have_v lose_v be_v our_o bless_a lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n who_o the_o jew_n have_v kill_v and_o put_v to_o death_n who_o be_v rise_v again_o be_v ascend_v into_o heaven_n the_o church_n often_o sigh_v and_o mourn_v for_o his_o departure_n and_o still_o desire_v to_o see_v he_o again_o and_o to_o be_v there_o on_o high_a in_o company_n with_o he_o and_o the_o dry_a tree_n upon_o the_o which_o she_o often_o sit_v so_o mournful_o groan_v and_o lament_v be_v the_o holy_a cross_n whereon_o her_o dearlie_o belove_a spouse_n be_v put_v to_o death_n 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of_o our_o sin_n the_o other_o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o gospel_n of_o jesus_n christ_n which_o raise_v we_o up_o to_o newness_n of_o life_n if_o we_o receive_v the_o same_o with_o fruit_n and_o worthy_o express_v it_o in_o our_o life_n again_o the_o rise_n up_o of_o the_o people_n at_o the_o read_n of_o the_o gospel_n do_v signify_v that_o they_o show_v themselves_o ready_a for_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n and_o profession_n of_o his_o gospel_n to_o give_v their_o life_n and_o to_o fight_v even_o unto_o the_o death_n in_o defence_n of_o the_o same_o remember_v the_o word_n which_o our_o lord_n himself_o speak_v say_v qui_fw-la non_fw-la habet_fw-la 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n he_o that_o have_v not_o a_o sword_n let_v he_o sell_v his_o coat_n and_o buy_v it_o the_o 11._o ceremony_n and_o his_o signification_n before_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o gospel_n he_o salute_v all_o the_o assistant_n pray_v that_o our_o lord_n may_v be_v with_o they_o which_o he_o do_v to_o render_v they_o more_o 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these_o do_v penance_n for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n be_v at_o hand_n mat._n 3._o and_o all_o power_n be_v give_v i_o both_o in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n mat._n 28.14_o with_o diverse_a other_o thing_n which_o be_v read_v in_o the_o gospel_n of_o the_o divinity_n and_o nativity_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n of_o his_o miracle_n preach_v passion_n resurrection_n ascension_n and_o of_o the_o salvation_n and_o glorification_n of_o his_o elect_a where_o also_o note_n that_o the_o name_n of_o the_o evangelist_n be_v always_o express_v to_o the_o end_n that_o the_o people_n may_v give_v the_o more_o credit_n as_o unto_o the_o gospel_n pen_v and_o write_v by_o one_o of_o the_o secretary_n of_o our_o saviour_n jesus_n and_o receive_v in_o the_o church_n to_o the_o which_o appartayn_v the_o authority_n and_o prerogative_n to_o discern_v the_o canonical_a scripture_n and_o their_o sense_n if_o by_o any_o adversary_n they_o shall_v be_v call_v in_o question_n gloria_fw-la tibi_fw-la 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