Selected quad for the lemma: scripture_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
scripture_n	spirit_n	word_n	write_a	2,319	5	11.0747	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A45313	Satans fiery darts quenched, or, Temptations repelled in three decades : for the help, comfort, and preservation of weak Christians in these dangerous times of errour and seduction / by I.H. ...	Hall, Joseph, 1574-1656.	1647 (1647)	Wing H410A; ESTC R34452	86,739	386

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vera_fw-la effigies-reverendi_a do_v ni_fw-fr josephi_fw-la hall._n norwici_fw-la epis_fw-la copi_fw-la this_o picture_n represent_v the_o form_n where_o dwell_v a_o mind_n which_o nothing_o but_o that_o mind_n excel_v there_o be_v wisdom_n learning_n wit_n there_o grace_n &_o love_n rule_n over_o all_o the_o rest_n enough_o to_o prove_v against_o the_o froward_a conscience_n of_o this_o time_n the_o reverend_a name_n of_o bishop_n be_v no_o crime_n w._n m._n scul●●it_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d satan_n fiery_a dart_n quench_v or_o temptation_n repel_v in_o three_o decade_n for_o the_o help_n comfort_n and_o preservation_n of_o weak_a christian_n in_o these_o dangerous_a time_n of_o error_n and_o seduction_n by_o i._n h._n d._n d._n b._n n._n london_n print_v by_o m._n f._n for_o n_o butter_n and_o be_v to_o be_v sell_v in_o paul_n churchyard_n at_o the_o bishops-head_n and_o golden-lyon_n and_o in_o cornhill_n by_o n._n brooks_n 1647._o to_o the_o christian_a reader_n grace_n and_o peace_n some_o 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therefore_o absurd_a and_o impossible_a be_v thou_o no_o other_o than_o thyself_o a_o man_n and_o follow_v the_o light_n and_o guidance_n of_o that_o which_o make_v thou_o so_o right_a reason_n and_o whatsoever_o disagree_v from_o that_o turn_v it_o off_o as_o no_o part_n of_o thy_o belief_n to_o those_o superstitious_a bigot_n which_o be_v willing_a to_o lose_v their_o reason_n in_o their_o faith_n and_o to_o bury_v their_o brain_n in_o their_o heart_n p_o 29._o iv._o temptation_n in_o how_o vain_a and_o causeless_a awe_n be_v thou_o hold_v of_o danger_n threaten_v to_o thy_o soul_n and_o horror_n of_o punishment_n after_o this_o life_n whereas_o these_o be_v nothing_o but_o politic_a bug_n to_o affright_v simple_a and_o credulous_a man_n sin_n free_o man_n and_o fear_v nothing_o take_v full_a scope_n to_o thy_o pleasure_n after_o this_o life_n there_o be_v nothing_o the_o soul_n die_v together_o with_o the_o body_n as_o in_o brute_n creature_n there_o be_v no_o further_a reckon_n 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