Selected quad for the lemma: work_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
work_n	follow_v	good_a	justification_n	5,141	5	9.3069	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A09434	A godlie and learned exposition upon the whole epistle of Iude, containing threescore and sixe sermons preached in Cambridge by that reverend and faithfull man of God, Master William Perkins, and now at the request of his executors, published by Thomas Taylor, preacher of Gods word ; whereunto is prefixed a large analysis, containing the summe and order of the whole booke, according to the authors owne method, to which are further added, foure briefe tables to direct the reader ...	Perkins, William, 1558-1602.; Taylor, Thomas.	1606 (1606)	STC 19724.3; ESTC S100865	274,393	200

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eph._n 5.23_o the_o saviour_n of_o his_o body_n that_o be_v his_o church_n more_o plain_o the_o person_n that_o be_v to_o be_v save_v by_o he_o be_v such_o as_o true_o believe_v in_o he_o and_o testify_v their_o faith_n by_o their_o conversion_n unto_o god_n and_o forsake_v their_o sin_n for_o the_o evidence_n whereof_o consider_v two_o thing_n first_o that_o it_o be_v most_o necessary_a that_o the_o person_n that_o be_v to_o be_v save_v shall_v be_v thus_o qualify_v if_o he_o be_v of_o year_n for_o with_o infant_n it_o be_v otherwise_o for_o ma●ke_v the_o order_n prescribe_v to_o be_v observe_v in_o the_o word_n and_o sacrament_n in_o which_o god_n require_v in_o the_o first_o place_n repentance_n and_o faith_n and_o then_o afterward_o make_v promise_n of_o salvation_n by_o christ_n luk._n 24.47_o sin_n that_o repentance_n and_o remission_n of_o sin_n shall_v be_v preach_v in_o his_o name_n repentance_n for_o sin_n must_v go_v before_o remission_n of_o sin_n act_v 2.38_o repent_v 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