Selected quad for the lemma: virtue_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
virtue_n	act_n	grace_n	habit_n	906	5	9.7429	5	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A80511	The Anabaptist washt and washt, and shrunk in the washing: or, A scholasticall discussion of the much-agitated controversie concerning infant-baptism; occasiond by a publike disputation, before a great assembly of ministers, and other persons of worth, in the Church of Newport-Pagnall, betwixt Mr Gibs minister there, and the author, Rich. Carpenter, Independent. Wherin also, the author occasionally, declares his judgement concerning the Papists; and afterwards, concerning Episcopacy.	Carpenter, Richard, d. 1670?	1653 (1653)	Wing C618; Thomason E1484_1; ESTC R208758	176,188	502

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child_n as_o he_o ought_v and_o with_o a_o love_n become_v a_o christian_a father_n i_o speak_v of_o security_n by_o ordinance_n we_o be_v confine_v to_o ordinance_n which_o exclude_v four_o and_o if_o this_o fear_n be_v not_o exclude_v it_o will_v be_v continual_a and_o urgent_a and_o the_o gospel_n and_o law_n of_o christ_n shall_v in_o this_o respect_n be_v lex_fw-la timor_fw-la be_v &_o servitut_n be_v non_fw-la amoris_fw-la &_o libertatis_fw-la a_o law_n of_o fear_n and_o bondage_n not_o of_o love_n and_o liberty_n which_o it_o essential_o be_v and_o aught_o and_o be_v reveal_v to_o be_v and_o the_o fearful_a and_o trouble_a parent_n may_v perhaps_o go_v aside_o into_o a_o melancholy_a place_n and_o there_o desperate_o cry_v o_o for_o my_o poor_a child_n sake_n that_o i_o have_v be_v bear_v a_o jew_n before_o christ_n and_o expect_v he_o in_o figure_n this_o my_o latter_a have_v he_o in_o substance_n be_v dangerous_o prejudicial_a to_o my_o dear_a flesh_n and_o bloud-babe_n 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