Selected quad for the lemma: work_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
work_n	day_n	rest_n	rest_v	12,213	5	9.7997	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A26654	God's covenant displayed by John Alexander, a converted Jew ; with a proœmial discourse of the reasons of his conversion.	Alexander, John, Converted Jew.	1689 (1689)	Wing A914; ESTC R18631	21,651	38

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and_o a_o reasonable_a service_n rom._n 12._o 1._o which_o work_n be_v acceptable_a to_o god_n upon_o the_o score_n of_o their_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n whereof_o he_o do_v not_o repent_v rom._n 11._o 29._o but_o as_o such_o coronat_fw-la deus_fw-la dona_fw-la sua_fw-la non_fw-la merita_fw-la nostra_fw-la reward_v they_o with_o a_o crown_n of_o righteousness_n 2_o tim._n 4._o 8._o according_a to_o promise_n jam._n 1._o 12._o to_o show_v himself_o a_o righteous_a judge_n by_o grant_v a_o equivalent_a for_o the_o purchase_n of_o his_o son._n and_o here_o fall_v the_o conceit_n of_o meritoriousness_n of_o work_n because_o they_o be_v no_o way_n we_o but_o christ_n and_o his_o holy_a spirit_n be_v within_o we_o can_v no_o more_o of_o themselves_o deserve_v heaven_n than_o they_o can_v redemption_n who_o effect_n they_o be_v in_o order_n to_o the_o better_a fit_v of_o we_o for_o that_o end_n thence_o via_fw-la ad_fw-la regnum_fw-la bern._n for_o which_o we_o be_v preordained_n by_o 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