Selected quad for the lemma: sense_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
sense_n	body_n	church_n	visible_a	1,734	5	9.0964	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A15339	An exposition vppon the Booke of the Canticles, otherwise called Schelomons Song. Published for the edification of the Church of God. By T.VV.	T. W. (Thomas Wilcox), 1549?-1608.	1585 (1585)	STC 25622; ESTC S119964	142,941	290

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it_o be_v intolerable_a pride_n thrust_v themselves_o into_o god_n office_n who_o have_v set_v a_o day_n wherein_o he_o will_v in_o the_o personne_fw-fr of_o his_o son_n judge_v all_o flesh_n but_o to_o show_v the_o earnest_a desire_n that_o they_o have_v to_o cease_v from_o sin_n to_o be_v deliver_v out_o of_o the_o manifold_a misery_n of_o this_o present_a evil_a world_n and_o to_o be_v make_v perfect_a partaker_n of_o eternal_a life_n and_o blessedness_n join_v perpetual_o with_o their_o head_n and_o saviour_n christ_n verse_n 1._o in_o the_o care_n of_o the_o old_a church_n for_o the_o call_n of_o the_o gentile_n not_o only_o whole_a church_n be_v teach_v what_o they_o shall_v do_v for_o the_o reclaim_v of_o they_o that_o be_v without_o appertain_v notwithstanding_o unto_o god_n kingdom_n of_o grace_n and_o glory_n but_o also_o what_o particular_a person_n shall_v strive_v too_o in_o the_o like_a behalf_n paul_n long_v after_o all_o the_o church_n of_o philippi_n and_o that_o 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