Selected quad for the lemma: sense_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
sense_n	believe_v	scripture_n	word_n	5,887	5	4.8689	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A87508	Doctor Hammond his Ektenesteron, or a greater ardency in Christ's love of God at one time, than another proved to be utterly irreconcileable with 1. His fulnesse of habituall grace. 2. The perpetuall happinesse, and 3. The impeccability of his soule. By Henry Ieanes, minister of Gods Word at Chedzoy in Somerset-shire	Jeanes, Henry, 1611-1662.	1657 (1657)	Wing J506; Thomason E925_3; ESTC R202617	26,724	44

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make_v good_a that_o objection_n which_o be_v urge_v against_o the_o perpetual_a allfulnesse_n &_o perfection_n of_o christ_n actual_a love_n the_o inward_a act_n of_o his_o love_n of_o god_n strike_v against_o the_o perpetual_a allfulnesse_n &_o perfection_n of_o his_o habitual_a love_n because_o the_o degree_n of_o the_o inward_a act_n of_o his_o love_n of_o god_n be_v commensurate_a unto_o the_o degree_n of_o his_o habitual_a love_n for_o they_o have_v no_o degree_n at_o all_o but_o secundariò_fw-la in_o regard_n of_o the_o habit_n of_o his_o love_n but_o now_o this_o objection_n be_v urge_v by_o you_o against_o the_o perpetual_a all-fulnesse_n and_o perfection_n of_o his_o actual_a love_n the_o inward_a act_n of_o his_o love_n for_o it_o be_v bring_v to_o prove_v that_o the_o inward_a act_n of_o christ_n love_n be_v more_o intense_a at_o one_o time_n than_o another_o and_o a_o great_a intention_n presuppose_v remission_n and_o imperfection_n for_o intensio_fw-la est_fw-la eductio_fw-la rei_fw-la intensae_fw-la de_fw-la imperfecto_fw-la ad_fw-la perfectum_fw-la as_o aquinas_n very_o often_o therefore_o this_o objection_n strike_v against_o the_o perpetual_a fullness_n and_o perfection_n of_o christ_n actual_a love_n of_o god_n and_o so_o consequent_o against_o the_o perpetual_a fullness_n and_o perfection_n of_o his_o habitual_a love_n dr_n hammond_n 30._o but_o even_o to_o this_o he_o be_v please_v to_o frame_v answer_n though_o i_o hope_v his_o doctrine_n of_o the_o fullness_n of_o christ_n habitual_a grace_n be_v no_o way_n concern_v in_o it_o and_o to_o these_o i_o shall_v brief_o attend_v he_o as_o my_o last_o stage_n in_o this_o no_o very_a long_a voyage_n 31._o and_o 1._o say_v he_o the_o vulgar_a translation_n render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d prolixius_fw-la and_o if_o this_o version_n be_v good_a then_o there_o be_v no_o place_n for_o the_o doctor_n objection_n but_o though_o i_o seek_v no_o advantage_n by_o that_o vulgar_a read_n yet_o think_v it_o a_o duty_n of_o reverence_n to_o that_o version_n to_o