Selected quad for the lemma: scripture_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
scripture_n	faith_n	receive_v	tradition_n	3,202	5	9.0062	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A25404	The pattern of catechistical doctrine at large, or, A learned and pious exposition of the Ten Commandments with an introduction, containing the use and benefit of catechizing, the generall grounds of religion, and the truth of Christian religion in particular, proved against atheists, pagans, Jews, and Turks / by the Right Reverend Father in God Lancelot Andrews ... ; perfected according to the authors own copy and thereby purged from many thousands of errours, defects, and corruptions, which were in a rude imperfect draught formerly published, as appears in the preface to the reader.	Andrewes, Lancelot, 1555-1626.	1650 (1650)	Wing A3147; ESTC R7236	963,573	576

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lord_n himself_o have_v transfer_v the_o solemnity_n of_o the_o sabbath_n to_o the_o lord_n day_n hom._n de_fw-fr sement_fw-la and_o in_o the_o forementioned_a hom._n upon_o these_o word_n all_o thing_n be_v deliver_v to_o i_o by_o my_o father_n infer_v the_o lord_n day_n to_o be_v of_o divine_a institution_n cyrill_n l._n 12_o in_o john_n cap._n 58._o speak_v of_o the_o apparition_n of_o christ_n upon_o this_o day_n say_v that_o christ_n thereby_o sanctify_v this_o day_n for_o solemn_a assembly_n chrysostom_n on_o gen._n 2._o 3._o say_v here_o god_n from_o the_o beginning_n intimate_v this_o doctrine_n to_o we_o to_o lay_v aside_o and_o separate_v one_o day_n in_o every_o week_n for_o spiritual_a exercise_n saint_n augustine_n epist._n 119._o seem_v to_o say_v the_o same_o that_o the_o lord_n day_n be_v declare_v by_o the_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n &_o ab_fw-la illo_fw-la not_o ab_fw-la illa_fw-la caepit_fw-la habere_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o he_o that_o be_v from_o christ_n it_o 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