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Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	father_n	jesus_n	lord_n	17,123	5	3.7490	3	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A17020	A treatise of the perpetuall visibilitie, and succession of the true church in all ages	Abbot, George, 1562-1633.	1624 (1624)	STC 39.3; ESTC S100501	43,587	128

of_o purity_n in_o faith_n verity_n in_o doctrine_n severeness_n in_o behaviour_n innocency_n patience_n and_o such_o like_a spiritual_a compliment_n and_o these_o be_v as_o much_o contemn_v in_o other_o by_o the_o antichristian_a rabble_n as_o they_o be_v neglect_v in_o themselves_o whereas_o their_o external_a pomp_n on_o the_o contrary_a side_n be_v as_o much_o despise_v by_o the_o lord_n as_o it_o be_v magnify_v in_o their_o fleshly_a and_o carnal_a imagination_n the_o lord_n direct_v we_o in_o his_o own_o way_n and_o call_v home_o such_o as_o wilful_o or_o by_o ignorance_n have_v go_v astray_o that_o at_o length_n they_o may_v be_v reduce_v to_o the_o sheepfold_a of_o christ_n jesus_n to_o who_o with_o his_o father_n and_o the_o bless_a spirit_n be_v praise_n for_o evermore_o amen_n finis_fw-la l._n 12._o confess_v c._n 25._o erasm._n ad._n ad._n pers._n sat._n nunc_fw-la in_o decursu_fw-la lampada_fw-la trado_fw-la etc._n etc._n lucret._n et_fw-la quasi_fw-la currentes_fw-la vitalem_fw-la lampada_fw-la tradunt_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d micah_n 7._o 8._o 2_o thes._n 2._o sect._n 1_o 1_o in_o antid_v matt._n 24._o 24._o de_fw-fr rom._n pontif._n 4._o 4._o sect._n 2._o 2._o psalm_n 12._o 1._o 1._o 1_o sam._n 22._o 18_o 18_o isaiah_n 1._o 5_o 6._o 6._o isaiah_n 1._o 29._o 29._o jerem._n 5._o 1._o 1._o ezek._n 22._o 30._o 30._o mich._n 7._o 1._o sect._n 3_o 3_o 1_o king_n 19_o 18_o rom._n 11._o 4._o 4._o ezek._n 9_o 4._o apoc_fw-la 7._o 3._o 3._o 2_o tim._n 2._o 19_o 19_o 2_o kin._n 21._o 4_o 5_o 5_o 2_o king_n 16._o 11._o 11._o verse_n ●_o ●_o 2_o king_n 17._o 29._o 29._o isaiah_n 1._o 1._o rom._n 11._o 4._o 4._o psal._n 13●_n 14_o 14_o 2_o chro._n 33._o 4._o sect._n 4._o 4._o math._n 23._o 24._o 2_o mach._n 4._o 8._o 24._o c._n 11._o 3._o joseph_n de_fw-fr bell._n lord_n 4._o 5._o &_o lib._n 5._o 9_o 9_o john_n 11._o 51._o 51._o math._n 2._o ●_o ●_o luke_n 12._o 22_o rhem_n cannot_v ibidem_fw-la ibidem_fw-la math_n 26._o 56._o 56._o john_n 19_o 25._o nich._n de_fw-fr clem._n de_fw-fr mater_n council_n council_n act_n 1._o 13._o act_n 8._o 2._o sect._n 5._o 5._o luke_n 18._o 8_o 8_o 2_o thes._n 2._o 3._o rheims_n in_o 2._o thess._n 2._o ●_o ●_o ap●c_fw-la 12_o 6._o 6._o in_o prefat_n super_fw-la apocal._n apocal._n in_o argument_n apocal_a &_o in_o apoc._n i._n 1._o 1._o rom._n 4._o 6._o 6._o joh●_n 11._o 15._o 15._o apoc._n 12._o 6._o 6._o mark_n 13._o 22._o 22._o apoc._n 11._o 2_o 3._o &_o 12_o 6._o &_o 13._o 5._o &_o dan._n 7._o 25_o sect._n 6._o 6._o math._n 16._o 18._o 18._o tertull_n exhort_v ad_fw-la chastit_fw-la chastit_fw-la math._n 18._o 20_o 20_o phil._n 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d de_fw-fr baptism_n contra_fw-la donatist_n 6._o 4._o idem_fw-la spiritus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d ea_fw-la dimit_fw-la tit_n i._n peccata_fw-la quod_fw-la datus_fw-la est_fw-la 〈◊〉_d sanctis_fw-la etc._n etc._n etc._n apoc._n 13._o 16._o 16._o cap._n 17._o 2._o &_o 21._o 21._o cap._n 8._o 3._o 3._o s._n ambr._n epist._n lib._n 5._o 31._o 31._o s._n august_n in_o psal._n 101._o 101._o serm._n 134._o the_o temp●re_n temp●re_n hebr._n 11._o 1._o sect._n 7._o 7._o hiero_n adversus_fw-la luciferi●nos_fw-la luciferi●nos_fw-la theod._n histor._n eccles._n l._n 2._o 16._o 16._o in_o catalogue_n scripter_n eccles._n eccles._n bellar._n de_fw-fr pont._n rom._n 4._o 9_o 9_o apoc._n 12._o 6._o sect._n 8._o 8._o camp_n ref._n 10._o quint._n euange_o pr●sessores_fw-la pr●sessores_fw-la histor._n l._n 13._o 13._o in_o vita_fw-la wenceslai_n histor._n cochlei_fw-mi de_fw-fr hussitis_fw-la histor._n the_o act_n &_o scriptis_fw-la mar_n luther_n l._n 2._o 2._o jobannes_n fox_n in_o hist._n eccles._n eccles._n cochleus_n l._n 2._o 2._o ibidem_fw-la l._n 3._o 3._o cochl_n lib._n 8._o 8._o l._n 12._o 12._o centur._n 16._o l._n 1._o 20._o sect._n 9_o 9_o cochleus_n l._n 1._o 1._o lbide●_n lbide●_n in_o tabulo_n concilii_fw-la ante_fw-la platine_n hist._n hist._n joh._n fox_n in_o council_n constant._n histor._n histor._n cochl_n l._n 4._o ibidem_fw-la zisca_fw-la ad_fw-la locum_fw-la quem_fw-la cruci●_n appellant_n profectus_fw-la est_fw-la ibi_fw-la supra_fw-la quadragint_fw-la a_o millia_fw-la unorum_fw-la ex●ere●_n icis_fw-la convenere_fw-la convenere_fw-la cochleus_n l._n 5._o &_o pe●us_n messiah_n in_o sigismundo_n sigismundo_n l._n 5._o vix_fw-la ulla_fw-la graeco●_n um_o hebreo●●que_n aut_fw-la latin●ou●●_n historia_fw-la talem_fw-la ref_o ducem_fw-la qua●●s_fw-la zisca_fw-la fui●_fw-la fui●_fw-la l._n 6._o 6._o ibid._n quis_fw-la putasset_fw-la quadraginta_fw-la millia_fw-la aequitum_fw-la germanicae_fw-la nationis_fw-la tam_fw-la leviter_fw-la compelli_fw-la posse_fw-la etc._n etc._n nolo_fw-la hic_fw-la temere_fw-la iudicare_fw-la sciens_fw-la iudicia_fw-la dei_fw-la esse_fw-la oc_fw-la culta_fw-la etc._n etc._n etc._n in_o tahul_n ante_fw-la platin._n platin._n sess._n 13._o 13._o lib._n 4._o chronog_n chronog_n l._n 7._o 7._o l._n 8._o 8._o ibidem_fw-la histor._n bohem._n c._n 35._o &_o 50._o 〈◊〉_d 130._o 130._o ad_fw-la leonard●●_n aretinum_n aretinum_n morten_n ala●ri_fw-la vultu_fw-la ut_fw-la ait_fw-la poggius_fw-la non_fw-la so_o 〈◊〉_d perpeti_fw-la sed_fw-la etiam_fw-la appetivisse_fw-la visus_fw-la est_fw-la c●cb_n lib._n 3._o 3._o l._n 2._o 2._o l._n 1._o 1._o l._n 4._o nacti_fw-la episcopum_fw-la archi●episcopi_n pragensis_n suff_v aganeun_fw-mi ordinoverum_fw-la per_fw-la eum_fw-la clericos_fw-la &c_n &c_n &c_n coch._n lib._n 5._o council_n pragens_n hussitarum_fw-la ita_fw-la incipit_fw-la in_o nomine_fw-la dom._n amen_o incipit_fw-la sancta_fw-la syn●dus_fw-la hibita_fw-la &_o rite_n celebrata_fw-la anno_fw-la 1421._o sub_fw-la conrade_n etc._n etc._n conradus_n archiep_n pragensis_n cum_fw-la zisca_n &_o hussitis_fw-la scribit_fw-la ●d_a principen_v etc._n etc._n etc._n ibidem_fw-la ibidem_fw-la l_o 8._o scholare_fw-la die_fw-la caesis_fw-la pragens_n utri_fw-la tam_fw-la sub_fw-la una_fw-la quam_fw-la sub_fw-la ●_o traque_fw-la communi●ca●_n es_fw-la specie_fw-la habilitate_fw-la etc._n etc._n pr●supposita_fw-la ad_fw-la s●_n cross_a crdine●_n psomoveantar_n &_o ordine●tur_fw-la ordine●tur_fw-la l._n 10._o 10._o l._n 11._o 11._o l._n 2._o georgius_n girziko_n de_fw-fr cunstat_fw-la &_o podiebrat_fw-la quem_fw-la acneas_n poggi_n siratium_fw-la u●●●re_fw-la solebat_fw-la unctus_fw-la est_fw-la in_o regem_fw-la bohemis_n etc._n etc._n post_n 〈◊〉_d una_fw-la defi●sset_fw-la labes_fw-la hussititae_n sect_n in●er_v optimo●_n reges_fw-la haud_fw-la immeritò_fw-la commemorari_fw-la possit_fw-la possit_fw-la ibidem_fw-la ibidem_fw-la apud_fw-la plat._n plat._n cochl_n l._n 12._o sect._n ii_o ii_o hist._n bohem._n c._n 50._o 50._o ep._n 130._o 130._o coch._n hist._n lib._n 1._o 1._o l._n 2._o 2._o l._n 3._o 3._o l._n 4._o 4._o l._n 5._o zisca_fw-la uno_fw-la impetu●_fw-la ensign_fw-la ●asilicas_fw-la &_o be_o pla_fw-la monastéria_fw-la quae_fw-la in_o bonorem_fw-la beat●_n maria_n &c_n &c_n dedicata_fw-la erant_fw-la disiecit_fw-la tanquom_fw-la non_fw-la sit_fw-la fas_fw-la alteri_fw-la quam_fw-la soli_fw-la deo_fw-la basilicas_fw-la a●t_fw-la templa_fw-la consecrare_fw-la consecrare_fw-la artic._n 57_o 57_o artic._n 55._o sect._n 12._o anno_fw-la 1517._o 1517._o respon_n ad_fw-la doctor●m_fw-la august_n august_n waldensium_fw-la confessio_fw-la in_o fasciculo_fw-la rerum_fw-la expetend_v &_o fugiend_n fugiend_n seiden_n li._n 16._o 16._o luea●_n os●ander_n lib._n 1._o c._n 8._o 8._o oratio_fw-la ad_fw-la leo●●●_n decimum_fw-la decimum_fw-la calamitatum_fw-la 3_o guicciar_n ●_o lib._n 3._o 3._o in_o ps._n 52._o 52._o catalogue_n testi●●_n veritatu_fw-la lib._n 19_o sect._n 13._o 13._o co●●●_n em●●titam_fw-la donationem_fw-la const._n const._n de_fw-fr ann●tis_fw-la non_fw-la soluendis_fw-la soluendis_fw-la de_fw-fr reform_v eccles._n eccles._n cap._n 3._o 3._o c._n 4._o 4._o c._n 6._o in_o hypocritas_fw-la libellus_fw-la oratio_fw-la odd_a clerum_fw-la coloniensem_fw-la decem_fw-la gravami_fw-la na_fw-mi germaniae_fw-la l._n 19_o sect._n 14._o in_o john_n 24._o histor._n bohem._n c._n 35._o hist._n de_fw-fr huss●tis_fw-la lib._n 1._o scripsit_fw-la mihi_fw-la quidam_fw-la ex_fw-la anglia_fw-it epis●_n opus_fw-la esse_fw-la sibi_fw-la ad●uc_fw-la body_n duo_fw-la maxima_fw-la volum●a_fw-la witlefi_n quae_fw-la mol●_n sua_fw-la videantur_fw-la ●quari_fw-la opera_fw-la beati_fw-la august_n l._n 1._o hus_n forni_fw-la ca●us_fw-la est_fw-la spiritu_fw-la aliter_fw-la cum_fw-la all_o enigenis_fw-la plurimis_fw-la cum_fw-la wiclefistis_fw-la cum_fw-la dulcinistis_fw-la etc._n etc._n l_o 2._o 2._o l._n 3._o 3._o l._n 6._o 6._o l._n 2._o miser_n hus_n optavit_fw-la animam_fw-la svam_fw-la fore_fw-la ihi_fw-la est_fw-la anima_fw-la wiclefi_n s●ss_n 8._o l._n 2._o 2._o multa_fw-la g●autora_fw-la ●●diderim_n esse_fw-la wiclefi_n tbrmeta_fw-la quam●uit_fw-la apud_fw-la infero●_n vel_fw-la scele_n ratissim●rum_fw-la hominum_fw-la judae_fw-la prod●_n o●s_v christi_n &_o neronus_fw-la ●●irstianorum_fw-la persecu_n ●●is_fw-la etc._n etc._n l._n 2._o sess._n 8._o respon_n ad_fw-la 18._o artic._n wiclefi_n in_o f●●cic_n rerum_fw-la expe●end_n expe●end_n in_o fine_a artic_a 10._o v●rg_n aen●ad_a l._n 18._o sect._n 15._o apolog_fw-la hicra●c_fw-la c._n 1._o exit_fw-la regist._n g._n courtney_n ad_fw-la cancel_v ox._n ad_fw-la arthiepi●c_fw-la cant._n &_o cancel_v ox._n anno._n 5._o rich._n 2._o c._n 5._o in_o manu_fw-la magistri_fw-la wirley_fw-la in_o fine_a r._n richard●_n 3_o in_o arch_a vis_fw-la college_n bali●l_n vid._n 10._o fox_n in_o vit●_n wicklef_n a_o 〈◊〉_d richara●●_n 2._o sub_fw-la rege_fw-la hen._n 4._o l._n 2._o in_o literis_fw-la reg._n henrici_fw-la 4._o anno_fw-la 1406._o octobr._n 5._o in_o operib_n i._o hus._n anno_fw-la 1476._o sect._n 16._o 16._o in_o a_o ploughman_n tale_n the_o apostle_n apostle_n which_o papist_n say_v he_o have_v of_o heaven_n gate_n gate_n as_o the_o pope_n exit_fw-la registro_fw-la episcops_n herefor●_n contra_fw-la 18._o articul_fw-la wicklef_fw-fr in_o articul_fw-la 11._o &_o 12._o sect._n 17._o a●_n 1400._o sub_fw-la reg._n he●_n 4._o sub_fw-la reg_fw-la henry_n 5._o sub._n hen._n 6._o sect._n 18._o greg._n 11._o greg._n 12._o catal._n testium_fw-la ●esitatis_fw-la l._n 18._o defensor_fw-la pacis_fw-la petrus_n messiah_n in_o ludo●●co_n catalogus_fw-la ●estium_fw-la verity_n l._n 18._o ibid._n ex_fw-la hen._n de_fw-fr erford_n histor._n hussit_fw-la l._n 2._o epis._n 20._o et_fw-la in_o poe●i_fw-la italic_n in_o appendice_fw-la ad_fw-la libros_fw-la de_fw-la rom._n pontifice_fw-la c._n 20._o genebrard_n chron._n l._n 4._o anno_fw-la 1327._o catal._n ●estium_fw-la veritatis_fw-la l._n 18._o academic_n les_fw-fr christ._n clas_n 15_o de_fw-fr auseribilitate_fw-la pap●_n ab_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la sect._n 19_o hist._n bohem._n c._n 35._o chron._n l._n 4._o catal._n testium_fw-la veritatis_fw-la l._n 15._o in_o pr●sat_n general_a controver_n l._n 1._o c._n 19_o hist._n l._n 12._o l._n 9_o l._n 10._o ibid._n mat._n paris_n i●_n guliel_n conquaest_a contin_n hist._n de_fw-fr gestis_fw-la anglor_fw-la lib._n 3._o cap._n 7._o malmis_n l._n 3._o chron._n l._n 4._o index_n in_o bertram_n resp_v ad_fw-la dan._n til●s_n fol._n 158._o la._n saint_n mess●_n de_fw-fr clar_n l._n 2._o de_fw-fr consider_v ad_fw-la eug●n_n l._n 2._o 8._o ser._n 61._o in_o cant._n ep_n 190._o the_o great_a &_o lib._n arbitrio_fw-la ser._n 1._o de_fw-la septem_fw-la misericordi●s_fw-la 1_o cor._n 3._o 11_o degrat_fw-la &_o libero_fw-la arbit●io_fw-la sect._n 21._o john_n ●_o 8._o 1_o king_n 19_o 18_o 2._o pet._n 2._o 8._o jam._n 1._o 27._o os●rius_fw-la l._n 3._o degestis_fw-la eman●el_n li._n 9_o dam_n à_fw-fr go_v de_fw-fr mori●_n ae●●i●●um_fw-la sect._n 22._o apoc._n 17._o 18._o in_o hen._n 3._o ibidem_fw-la ibidem_fw-la lincoln_n epist._n math●●_n paris_n in_o h._n ●_o 3._o ibidem_fw-la hovede●_n in_o part_n 2._o pla●in_n in_o paschael_n 1._o pap._n mas._n on_o in_o bo●_n 2._o in_o histo●_n eccle._n sias_fw-la in_o catal_a script_n brit._n l●ur_n humsr._n i●suit●sm_n part_n sect._n 23._o r●●ion_n 10._o in_o rom._n 11._o 33._o ann●_n 159●_n vid._n epist._n beza_n ad_fw-la stuckium_fw-la mat._n 26._o 65._o act_n 24._o 14_o sect._n 24._o act_n 16._o 20._o and_o 17._o 7._o 2_o cor._n 12._o 16_o eus._n eccle_n hist._n l._n 4._o 7._o 7._o l._n 5._o 1._o socrat._v 1._o 20._o theod._n eccl_n hist._n l._n 1._o 30._o infasciculo_fw-la rer●_n expetend_v conse_n walden_n cocleus_n histor_n hussit_fw-la l._n 2._o cum_fw-la articulos_fw-la istos_fw-la nunquam_fw-la tenuerim_fw-la quos_fw-la falsi_fw-la te●●es_fw-la c●●ra_fw-la i_o 〈◊〉_d se●●●ont_fw-fr aria_fw-la tenuer●m_fw-la ●oc●erim_n 〈◊〉_d rimque_fw-la 〈◊〉_d praedicau●rim_n etc._n etc._n l._n 8._o sl●idencomment_fw-fr l._n 8._o certain_a article_n or_o forcible_a ●_z at_o antwerp_n 1600_o sect._n 25._o in_o rome_n 11._o 4._o in_o fox_n eccles_n story_n divin_v ●istitut_o l._n 7._o c._n 14._o aug._n ep●st_n 48._o ep._n 106._o &_o 28_o con●_n carth._n in_o cyp._n op_n de_fw-fr bapt_a cont_n donatis_fw-la l._n 1._o l._n 2._o sect._n 26._o prefat_n catal_a testium_fw-la veritat_fw-la psal._n 45._o 13._o

a_o treatise_n of_o the_o perpetual_a visibilitie_n and_o succession_n of_o the_o true_a church_n in_o all_o age_n at_o london_n print_v by_o humfrey_a lowne_n for_o robert_n milbourne_n 1624._o to_o the_o reader_n king_n solomon_n the_o mirror_n of_o wisdom_n who_o dig_v deep_a into_o the_o rich_a mine_n of_o divine_a and_o humane_a knowledge_n exhort_v other_o to_o search_v after_o that_o which_o himself_o have_v find_v in_o such_o abundance_n and_o he_o set_v a_o edge_n upon_o our_o desire_n by_o promise_v if_o thou_o seek_v after_o she_o as_o for_o silver_n and_o search_v for_o she_o as_o for_o hide_a treasure_n then_o shall_v thou_o find_v the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n of_o so_o precious_a a_o talon_n when_o we_o have_v find_v any_o parcel_n we_o ought_v not_o to_o hide_v it_o in_o a_o napkin_n much_o less_o to_o bury_v it_o in_o the_o bowel_n of_o the_o earth_n by_o concealment_n or_o suppression_n for_o veritatem_fw-la celare_fw-la est_fw-la aurum_fw-la sepelire_fw-la 25._o to_o conceal_v the_o truth_n be_v to_o bury_v gold_n and_o thereby_o to_o deprive_v not_o only_o other_o but_o ourselves_o also_o of_o the_o benefit_n and_o use_v thereof_o wherefore_o saint_n austen_n sharp_o censure_v such_o as_o will_v challenge_v a_o peculiar_a interest_n and_o propriety_n in_o this_o which_o be_v the_o true_a common_a treasure_n of_o god_n church_n say_v veritas_fw-la nec_fw-la mea_fw-la nec_fw-la tua_fw-la nec_fw-la illius_fw-la est_fw-la sed_fw-la omnium_fw-la nostrum_fw-la quos_fw-la ad_fw-la eius_fw-la communionem_fw-la publicè_fw-la vocas_fw-la admonens_fw-la nos_fw-la ut_fw-la nolimus_fw-la eam_fw-la habere_fw-la privatam_fw-la ne_fw-la privemur_fw-la ea_fw-la the_o truth_n be_v neither_o mine_n nor_o thou_o nor_o he_o but_o all_o we_o in_o common_a who_o thou_o o_o lord_n call_v public_o to_o the_o communion_n thereof_o dreadful_o admonish_v we_o not_o to_o desire_v to_o have_v it_o private_a lest_o we_o be_v deprive_v of_o it_o now_o 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