Linguistic DNA - Concept Modelling Demonstrator

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
truth_n	apostle_n	church_n	faith_n	5,700	5	5.3212	4	true

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A91314	A vindication of foure serious questions of grand importance, concerning excommunication and suspention from the sacrament of the Lords Supper, from some misprisions and unjust exceptions lately taken against them; both in the pulpit, by a reverend brother of Scotland, in a sermon at Margarets Church in Westminster, before the Honourable House of Commons, at a publike fast there held for Scotland, on the 5th of September last: and in the presse, by three new-printed pamphlets, by way of answer to, and censure of them. Wherein some scripture texts, (commonly reproduced for excommunication, and bare suspention from the Lords Supper onely,) are cleared from false glosses, inferences, conclusions wrested from them; ... / By William Prynne of Lincolns Inne, Esquire.	Prynne, William, 1600-1669.	1645 (1645)	Wing P4124; Thomason E265_5; ESTC R212424	79,558	71

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â—_z to_o 15._o 1_o cor._n 10_o 1._o to_o 7._o 17._o â—_z tim._n 2._o 24._o 25_o 26._o but_o all_o unexcommnnicated_a christian_n who_o be_v able_a to_o examine_v themselves_o as_o visible_a member_n of_o the_o visible_a church_n have_v a_o trus_fw-la right_a to_o the_o sacrament_n in_o case_n they_o do_v demand_v it_o when_o public_o administer_v ergo_fw-la they_o ought_v not_o in_o justice_n or_o conscience_n to_o be_v deprive_v of_o it_o by_o any_o minister_n or_o presbytery_n when_o public_o administer_v if_o they_o shall_v require_v it_o the_o rather_o because_o nothing_o but_o a_o actual_a excommunication_n can_v suspend_v they_o from_o this_o their_o right_n as_o a_o actual_a oâ—tlary_n suspend_v man_n from_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o law_n second_o that_o every_o visible_a christian_a not_o actual_o excommunicate_v who_o have_v a_o right_a to_o the_o sacrament_n of_o baptism_n and_o have_v be_v admit_v thereunto_o which_o answer_v circumcision_n this_o seal_n of_o the_o 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that_o a_o mere_a external_a slight_a confession_n of_o sin_n and_o profession_n of_o the_o christian_a faith_n be_v sufficient_a to_o enable_v sinner_n to_o be_v baptise_v hence_o simon_n magus_n a_o mere_a dissembler_n and_o simoniacal_a unregenerate_a wretch_n be_v bâ—ptized_v by_o philip_n as_o well_o as_o other_o who_o real_o repent_v and_o believe_v in_o christ_n though_o he_o be_v in_o the_o gall_n of_o bitterness_n and_o bond_n of_o iniquity_n act_n 8._o 12._o to_o 25._o yea_o many_o other_o who_o turn_v wolf_n apostate_n heretic_n be_v baptise_v by_o the_o very_a apostle_n only_o upon_o their_o external_a profession_n of_o christ_n without_o any_o inward_a truth_n of_o grace_n act_n 20._o 29._o 30._o 2_o tim._n 3._o 1._o to_o 6._o rom._n 16_o 17_o 18._o 2_o pet._n 2._o throughout_o jude_n 8._o to_o 20._o 1_o ioh._n 2._o 18_o 19_o and_o uâ—on_n a_o very_a sudden_a seem_a remorse_n for_o sin_n and_o confession_n of_o christ_n at_o the_o very_a first_o sermon_n without_o any_o 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