Selected quad for the lemma: work_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
work_n	believe_v	faith_n	impute_v	4,506	5	10.0193	5	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A25385	Holy devotions, with directions to pray also a brief exposition upon [brace] the Lords prayer, the creed, the Ten commandments, the 7 penitential psalms, the 7 psalms of thanksgiving : together with a letanie / by the Right Reverend Father in God Lancelot Andrews ...; Institutiones piae, or, Directions to pray	Andrewes, Lancelot, 1555-1626.	1663 (1663)	Wing A3129A; ESTC R40284	169,352	493

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sin_n the_o ten_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v thy_o neighbour_n house_n etc._n this_o commandment_n be_v direct_o against_o covetousness_n or_o evil_a concupiscence_n the_o issue_n of_o original_a sin_n which_o be_v derive_v to_o all_o mankind_n after_o the_o fall_n of_o adam_n covet_v no_o man_n ought_v to_o covet_v or_o desire_v no_o not_o so_o much_o as_o in_o his_o heart_n any_o thing_n which_o belong_v to_o another_o man_n and_o whereby_o he_o may_v receive_v any_o damage_n or_o detriment_n neither_o his_o house_n which_o be_v his_o inheritance_n and_o his_o defence_n against_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o the_o sharpness_n of_o the_o cold_a nor_o his_o wife_n which_o be_v bone_n of_o his_o bone_n and_o flesh_n of_o his_o flesh_n his_o partner_n as_o well_o in_o sorrow_n as_o pleasure_n nor_o his_o servant_n without_o who_o help_n and_o labour_n he_o can_v dispatch_v his_o affair_n nor_o his_o cattle_n which_o do_v his_o work_n in_o conclusion_n nothing_o 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command_v thy_o destroy_a angel_n to_o spare_v we_o and_o not_o to_o strike_v we_o to_o utter_v desolation_n 9_o be_v merciful_a unto_o we_o who_o be_v every_o hour_n in_o danger_n of_o thy_o judgement_n take_v away_o the_o unwhilesomeness_n of_o the_o air_n and_o purify_v our_o dwelling_n unto_o health_n and_o safety_n keep_v those_o that_o be_v well_o &_o release_v those_o upon_o who_o thou_o have_v lay_v the_o rod_n of_o thy_o affliction_n 14._o thou_o have_v promise_v o_o lord_n 8._o that_o if_o at_o any_o time_n thou_o send_v the_o pestilence_n among_o the_o people_n if_o that_o people_n do_v humble_a themselves_o and_o pray_v and_o seek_v thy_o presence_n and_o turn_v from_o their_o wicked_a way_n thou_o will_v hear_v in_o heaven_n and_o be_v merciful_a to_o their_o sin_n and_o heal_v their_o land_n we_o humble_o pray_v thou_o o_o lord_n to_o make_v good_a thy_o promise_n and_o ease_v we_o of_o our_o affliction_n for_o behold_v o_o lord_n we_o humble_v ourselves_o under_o thy_o 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cognitio_fw-la corum_fw-la quae_fw-la non_fw-la videntur_fw-la &_o tunc_fw-la est_fw-la fides_fw-la quando_fw-la expectatur_fw-la in_o spe_fw-la quod_fw-la in_o re_fw-la nondum_fw-la videtur_fw-la august_n faith_n be_v the_o substance_n of_o thing_n hope_v for_o and_o the_o evidence_n of_o thing_n not_o see_v 11.1_o and_o this_o be_v faith_n indeed_o when_o a_o man_n expect_v that_o in_o hope_n which_o in_o reality_n be_v not_o see_v si_fw-mi vides_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la fides_fw-la faith_n in_o special_a be_v a_o firm_a assent_n to_o the_o gospel_n the_o sum_n whereof_o be_v contain_v in_o these_o three_o proposition_n 3.16_o 1._o that_o salvation_n be_v to_o be_v have_v by_o jesus_n christ._n 4.12_o 2._o that_o there_o be_v no_o other_o way_n of_o salvation_n but_o by_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n christ._n 3._o that_o there_o be_v no_o salvation_n to_o be_v have_v by_o jesus_n christ_n but_o upon_o those_o term_n and_o condition_n which_o be_v reveal_v in_o the_o gospel_n 5.9_o 1.15_o he_o be_v the_o author_n of_o salvation_n to_o those_o that_o obey_v he_o rege_fw-la this_o faith_n therefore_o must_v be_v usher_v by_o repentance_n and_o attend_v by_o good_a work_n 2.26_o faith_n without_o work_n be_v dead_a 13._o it_o must_v not_o be_v abstract_v but_o concrete_a with_o hope_n and_o charity_n aug._n sine_fw-la charitate_fw-la fides_fw-la potest_fw-la esse_fw-la sed_fw-la non_fw-la &_o prodesse_fw-la faith_n may_v be_v without_o love_n but_o not_o to_o do_v any_o good_a we_o may_v well_o have_v faith_n in_o we_o it_o be_v true_a but_o little_a good_a it_o will_v do_v we_o except_o we_o have_v charity_n also_o for_o saint_n paul_n say_v that_o a_o man_n be_v justify_v by_o faith_n without_o work_n be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v that_o though_o he_o live_v ill_a we_o shall_v call_v he_o just_a though_o he_o have_v receive_v the_o faith_n aug._n quomodo_fw-la ergo_fw-la justificabitur_fw-la homo_fw-la per_fw-la fidem_fw-la sine_fw-la operibus_fw-la 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