Selected quad for the lemma: work_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
work_n	effect_n	faith_n	justify_v	6,955	5	8.9340	5	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A27259	Psychomachia, or, The soules conflict with the sins of vain glory, coldnesse in professing Christ, envie, photinianism (of the last resurrection), ingratitude, unpreparednes to meet the Lord, revenge, forgetfulness of God : pourtrayed in eight severall sermons, six whereof were delivered at St. Maries, and Christ-Church in Oxford, and two at Sherburn in Glocestershire / Henry Beesley ...	Beesley, Henry, 1605-1675.	1656 (1656)	Wing B1691; ESTC R13325	163,090	260

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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o it_o will_v very_o well_o bear_v the_o sense_n and_o as_o beza_n fit_o render_v it_o patrocinantur_fw-la and_o it_o will_v meet_v more_o near_o yet_o with_o the_o vicious_a principle_n of_o some_o in_o these_o day_n that_o strengthen_v the_o hand_n of_o the_o wicked_a with_o lie_n 13.22_o ezech._n 13.22_o &_o encourage_v they_o in_o their_o lewd_a practice_n maintain_v with_o the_o very_a libertine_n as_o deinceps_fw-la as_o adv_n libertinos_fw-la cap._n 15._o &_o deinceps_fw-la calvin_n paint_v they_o in_o their_o own_o colour's_n isruel_a colour's_n report_a and_o confute_v by_o mr._n gattaker_n in_o his_o treatise_n of_o god_n eye_n upon_o his_o isruel_a that_o albeit_o god_n in_o former_a age_n do_v do_v see_v and_o take_v notice_n of_o sin_n in_o believer_n yet_o in_o these_o day_n he_o do_v noth_z not_o he_o will_v not_o he_o can_v so_o do_v that_o a_o child_n of_o god_n need_v not_o nay_o ought_v not_o to_o ask_v pardon_n for_o sin_n and_o

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