Selected quad for the lemma: work_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
work_n	ceremonial_a	law_n	moral_a	5,536	5	9.9611	5	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A88109	Yperaspistes or a buckler for the Church of England against certaine queries propounded by Mr Pendarvis (late lecturer of Wanting) called Arrowes against Babylon. By way of reply to the most remarkable passages contained in them, and an addition of severall anti-queries in the close. / By William Ley Minister of the Gospell at Wanting in Bark-shire.	Ley, William, b. 1620 or 21.	1656 (1656)	Wing L1888; Thomason E882_1; ESTC R207277	27,478	28

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if_o a_o man_n have_v not_o a_o new_a mark_n in_o his_o forehead_n he_o must_v not_o pray_v nor_o receive_v with_o you_o though_o he_o may_v give_v as_o fair_a mark_n and_o evidence_n for_o heaven_n as_o any_o of_o your_o tribe_n yea_o and_o far_o excel_v they_o the_o apostle_n tell_v we_o tit._n 1.11_o that_o a_o minister_n must_v not_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not selfe_o will_v inflexible_a contumacious_a have_v you_o hearken_v to_o some_o overture_n or_o peace_n make_v by_o some_o special_a friend_n to_o you_o and_o i_o you_o have_v not_o prostitute_v your_o reputation_n a_o sacrifice_n to_o public_a fame_n nor_o extort_a a_o line_n of_o contradiction_n from_o i_o q._n 17._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whether_o the_o mystery_n of_o iniquity_n be_v not_o promote_v and_o uphold_v by_o humane_a and_o serpentine_a wisdom_n with_o worldly_a power_n and_o policy_n exalt_v the_o creature_n above_o the_o creator_n a._n there_o be_v a_o mystery_n in_o this_o query_n 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among_o the_o son_n of_o jesse_n wheether_o there_o be_v not_o many_o good_a man_n like_v to_o be_v deceive_v who_o look_v as_o samuel_n do_v on_o eliab_n or_o some_o prudent_a man_n to_o be_v the_o only_a prime_a instrument_n for_o god_n work_n which_o will_v not_o be_v do_v by_o power_n or_o might_n a._n sir_n in_o this_o you_o deal_v i_o think_v rather_o like_o a_o statesman_n than_o a_o minister_n i_o wish_v you_o to_o remember_v funcius_n his_o 〈◊〉_d his_o disce_fw-la meo_fw-la exemplo_fw-la mandato_fw-la munere_fw-la fungi_fw-la &_o fuge_fw-la seu_fw-la pestem_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d motto_n to_o open_v this_o we_o must_v have_v recourse_n to_o the_o 1_o sam._n 16.6_o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_n when_o they_o be_v come_v that_o he_o look_v on_o eliab_n and_o say_v sure_o the_o lord_n anoint_v be_v before_o he_o i_o will_v not_o say_v pointblank_a who_o be_v eliab_n and_o who_o be_v david_n in_o your_o account_n but_o i_o beseech_v you_o submit_v to_o those_o in_o authority_n lest_o you_o bring_v this_o nation_n to_o a_o babylon_n of_o confusion_n indeed_o the_o greek_n have_v a_o proverb_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o to_o disturb_v a_o bad_a stone_n well_o place_v for_o fear_n of_o demolish_n the_o whole_a fabric_n how_o much_o less_o a_o good_a stone_n a_o corner_n stone_n that_o seek_v not_o to_o oppress_v but_o to_o cherish_v godliness_n in_o the_o high_a sphere_n q._n 19_o whether_o the_o faith_n and_o prayer_n of_o god_n people_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v not_o as_o the_o chariot_n wheel_v to_o the_o great_a work_n of_o god_n in_o this_o nation_n and_o whether_o by_o lean_v to_o man_n power_n and_o policy_n they_o be_v not_o turn_v aside_o to_o crooked_a way_n a._n except_o some_o of_o your_o church_n pray_v more_o i_o shall_v not_o account_v they_o saint_n let_v they_o deal_v more_o in_o piety_n less_o in_o policy_n or_o else_o they_o will_v not_o deserve_v the_o name_n let_v we_o leave_n say_v etc._n say_v 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