Linguistic DNA - Concept Modelling Demonstrator

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
work_n	fruit_n	good_a	justification_n	4,396	5	9.1232	5	false

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A14923	The soules progresse to the celestiall Canaan, or heavenly Jerusalem By way of godly meditation, and holy contemplation: accompanied with divers learned exhortations, and pithy perswasions, tending to Christianity and humanity. Divided into two parts. The first part treateth of the divine essence, quality and nature of God, and his holy attributs: and of the creation, fall, state, death, and misery of an unregenerated man, both in this life and in the world to come: put for the whole scope of the Old Testament. The second part is put for the summe and compendium of the Gospell, and treateth of the Incarnation, Nativity, words, works, and sufferings of Christ, and of the happinesse and blessednesse of a godly man in his state of renovation, being reconciled to God in Christ. Collected out of the Scriptures, and out of the writings of the ancient fathers of the primitive Church, and other orthodoxall divines: by John Welles, of Beccles in the County of Suffolk.	Welles, John, of Beccles.	1639 (1639)	STC 25231; ESTC S119607	276,075	406

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the_o other_o wherefore_o they_o be_v not_o man_n but_o vain_a shape_n of_o man_n 5.5_o john_n 5.5_o which_o do_v vain_o and_o idle_o spend_v all_o their_o life_n as_o though_o they_o be_v bear_v to_o no_o other_o intent_n and_o end_n but_o to_o waste_v and_o consume_v upon_o themselves_o without_o regard_n to_o their_o christian_a brethren_n or_o relieve_v and_o supply_v their_o want_n and_o necessity_n in_o time_n of_o need_n to_o which_o end_n they_o be_v chief_o and_o necessary_o ordain_v of_o god_n next_o then_o to_o do_v he_o service_n and_o divine_a worship_n for_o saint_n paul_n admonish_v all_o man_n to_o walk_v worthy_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n 1.10_o col._n 1.10_o to_o please_v he_o in_o all_o point_n be_v fruitful_a in_o all_o good_a work_n for_o he_o that_o be_v fruitful_a in_o all_o good_a work_n do_v please_v the_o lord_n in_o all_o thing_n if_o they_o be_v do_v with_o a_o pure_a and_o sincere_a faith_n for_o they_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o faith_n for_o 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and_o i_o shall_v speak_v and_o let_v the_o earth_n hear_v the_o word_n of_o my_o mouth_n for_o i_o will_v publish_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o ascribe_v honour_n unto_o our_o god_n 13.26_o act_n 13.26_o you_o man_n and_o brethren_n child_n of_o the_o generation_n of_o abraham_n and_o whosoever_o among_o you_o fear_v god_n to_o you_o be_v the_o word_n of_o this_o salvation_n send_v 34._o psalm_n 34._o come_v you_o child_n and_o hearken_v unto_o i_o and_o i_o will_v teach_v you_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n o_o praise_v the_o lord_n with_o i_o and_o let_v we_o magnify_v his_o name_n together_o a_o perfect_a table_n to_o find_v ready_o all_o the_o branch_n contain_v and_o treat_v of_o in_o the_o first_o and_o second_o part_n of_o this_o book_n of_o the_o essence_n of_o god_n what_o god_n be_v in_o his_o essence_n and_o how_o he_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v in_o his_o holy_a attribute_n so_o far_o as_o he_o have_v reveal_v himself_o in_o holy_a scripture_n for_o otherwise_o 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knowledge_n of_o man_n corruption_n and_o state_n of_o misery_n in_o this_o world_n and_o the_o miserable_a state_n and_o condition_n in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v without_o we_o be_v renovate_v by_o christ._n page_n 105_o of_o the_o meditation_n of_o the_o misery_n of_o the_o body_n and_o soul_n in_o this_o life_n page_n 109_o of_o the_o meditation_n of_o the_o misery_n of_o man_n after_o death_n which_o be_v the_o fullness_n of_o cursednesse_n page_n 116_o of_o the_o meditation_n of_o the_o grievousnesse_n of_o the_o torment_n of_o hell_n p._n 120_o the_o branch_n contain_v in_o the_o second_o part_n of_o this_o book_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o the_o gospel_n or_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n pag._n 127_o of_o the_o incarnation_n of_o the_o word_n christ_n pag._n 141_o of_o christ_n nativity_n pag._n 150_o of_o christ_n jesus_n the_o sum_n or_o compendium_n of_o the_o gospel_n pag._n 154_o of_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o holy_a suffering_n for_o our_o sin_n pag._n 164_o of_o repentance_n or_o sorrow_n of_o the_o soul_n for_o sin_n pag._n 168_o of_o the_o two_o sacrament_n baptism_n and_o the_o lord_n supper_n pag._n 182_o of_o the_o lord_n supper_n the_o institution_n of_o christ_n pag._n 184_o of_o the_o preparation_n to_o the_o receive_n of_o the_o holy_a communion_n of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n pag._n 199_o of_o the_o ordinance_n of_o christ_n concern_v the_o translation_n of_o the_o holy_a and_o bless_a sabbath_n pag._n 205_o of_o christ_n ascension_n pag._n 208_o of_o the_o come_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n pag._n 210_o of_o the_o love_n of_o god_n pag._n 213_o of_o the_o property_n of_o charity_n and_o true_a love_n to_o our_o christian_a brethren_n pag._n 217_o of_o god_n eternal_a election_n and_o predestination_n pag._n 222_o of_o mortification_n pag._n 234_o of_o regeneration_n pag._n 246_o of_o sanctification_n pag._n 255_o of_o justification_n pag._n 262_o of_o faith_n pag._n 267_o of_o hope_n pag._n 294_o 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