Selected quad for the lemma: scripture_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
scripture_n	christian_a	faith_n	tradition_n	2,586	5	9.0088	5	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A17305	The law and the Gospell reconciled. Or the euangelicall fayth, and the morall law how they stand together in the state of grace A treatise shewing the perpetuall vse of the morall law vnder the Gospell to beleeuers; in answere to a letter written by an antinomian to a faithfull Christian. Also how the morality of the 4th Commandement is continued in the Lords day, proued the Christian Sabbath by diuine institution. A briefe catalogue of the antinomian doctrines. By Henry Burton.	Burton, Henry, 1578-1648.	1631 (1631)	STC 4152; ESTC S106965	54,375	114

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ever_o but_o vacation_n and_o rest_n from_o bodily_a labour_n last_v for_o ever_o even_o in_o heaven_n in_o the_o keep_n of_o the_o eternal_a sabbath_n as_o the._n apostle_n say_v heb_fw-mi 4.9.10_o and_o revel_v 14.13_o and_o in_o heaven_n there_o be_v no_o pleace_v for_o mere_a ceremony_n therefore_o vacation_n from_o labour_n on_o the_o sabbath_n be_v no_o mere_a ceremony_n but_o one_o special_a part_n of_o the_o morality_n command_v in_o the_o sabbath_n so_o that_o to_o rest_n from_o labour_n be_v of_o the_o very_a essence_n of_o the_o sabbath_n which_o be_v therefore_o call_v sabbath_n or_o rest_n because_o one_o chief_a part_n of_o the_o observation_n of_o it_o stand_v in_o rest_n ob._n but_o they_o object_n that_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o sabbath_n be_v not_o moral_a because_o it_o bind_v not_o to_o all_o time_n and_o to_o every_o day_n as_o well_o as_o one_o in_o the_o week_n answ_n though_o the_o external_a solemn_a rest_n of_o it_o bind_v but_o for_o one_o day_n in_o 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