Linguistic DNA - Concept Modelling Demonstrator

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
scripture_n	decree_n	ecclesiastical_a	great_a	22	3	2.0839	3	false

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A85551	Truths victory against heresie; all sorts comprehended under these ten mentioned: 1. Papists, 2. Familists, 3. Arrians, 4. Arminians, 5. Anabaptists, 6. Separatists, 7. Antinomists, 8. Monarchists. 9. Millenarists, 10. Independents. As also a description of the truth, the Church of Christ, her present suffering estate for a short time yet to come; and the glory that followeth at the generall resurrection. / By I.G. a faithfull lover and obeyer of the truth. Imprimatur, John Downame.	Graunt, John, of Bucklersbury.	1645 (1645)	Wing G1597; Thomason E277_7; ESTC R200005	70,586	79

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in_o hand_n to_o take_v heed_n we_o do_v not_o mistake_v the_o meaning_n of_o god_n word_n nor_o to_o give_v any_o other_o sense_n or_o exposition_n then_o that_o which_o be_v its_o own_o lest_o we_o be_v find_v such_o as_o fight_v against_o the_o scripture_n and_o by_o false_a and_o lie_a interpretation_n violate_v god_n law_n and_o wage_v war_n to_o kill_v and_o slay_v the_o two_o witness_n the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n the_o lamp_n and_o light_n of_o truth_n rev._n 11._o 7_o 8._o let_v we_o take_v heed_n of_o this_o brethren_n for_o the_o judgement_n against_o this_o sin_n be_v write_v and_o reveal_v already_o to_o add_v or_o diminish_v from_o the_o word_n of_o god_n to_o be_v a_o heavy_a inevitable_a dismal_a curse_a sentence_n deut._n 4._o 2._o prov._n 30._o 6._o rev._n 22._o 18._o and_o if_o you_o have_v consider_v the_o scripture_n concerning_o the_o name_n of_o god_n and_o lord_n you_o shall_v have_v find_v even_o the_o apostle_n himself_o to_o expound_v to_o the_o 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the_o baptise_n of_o infant_n yet_o there_o be_v as_o sufficient_a warrant_n for_o it_o as_o for_o most_o thing_n you_o practise_v yourselves_o for_o what_o plain_a word_n have_v you_o for_o the_o time_n of_o public_a assemble_v or_o general_a meeting_n what_o word_n have_v you_o for_o your_o people_n to_o ordain_v their_o minister_n what_o command_n do_v authorise_v you_o yourself_o to_o baptise_v what_o word_n have_v you_o when_o to_o receive_v the_o lord_n supper_n when_o to_o administer_v it_o and_o where_o who_o to_o provide_v the_o bread_n and_o wine_n and_o what_o bread_n and_o of_o what_o grain_n and_o the_o wine_n of_o what_o grape_n you_o have_v not_o a_o word_n for_o woman_n to_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n and_o abundance_n other_o particular_n practise_v by_o you_o will_v you_o therefore_o say_v you_o do_v that_o which_o you_o sin_n in_o do_v so_o as_o you_o say_v we_o do_v i_o think_v not_o the_o truth_n be_v we_o need_v not_o a_o word_n for_o there_o be_v general_a 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