Selected quad for the lemma: world_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
world_n	apostle_n	church_n	successor_n	2,259	5	9.0758	5	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A36257	A treatise concerning the lawfulness of instrumental musick in holy offices by Henry Dodwell ... ; to which is prefixed, a preface in vindication of Mr. Newte's sermon concerning the lawfulness and use of organs in the Christian church, &c. ...	Dodwell, Henry, 1641-1711.	1700 (1700)	Wing D1821; ESTC R14256	104,935	234

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apostle_n in_o the_o keep_n of_o easter_n under_o xystus_n it_o may_v do_v so_o in_o this_o case_n as_o well_o as_o the_o other_o but_o hippolytus_n be_v original_o of_o the_o east_n it_o be_v certain_a the_o first_o jewish_n christian_n the_o apostle_n themselves_o find_v it_o actual_o practise_v it_o be_v withal_o certain_a that_o they_o as_o jew_n be_v prejudice_v in_o favour_n of_o receive_a custom_n so_o as_o not_o to_o disuse_n they_o but_o upon_o some_o great_a evidence_n of_o divine_a revelation_n to_o the_o contrary_n and_o where_o can_v our_o adversary_n find_v any_o express_a revelation_n of_o the_o n._n t._n against_o this_o custom_n where_o can_v they_o find_v any_o new_a establishment_n of_o the_o new_a peculium_fw-la inconsistent_a with_o it_o on_o the_o contrary_a the_o apostle_n allude_v to_o it_o in_o those_o word_n of_o he_o concern_v the_o alm_n of_o the_o philippian_n when_o he_o call_v they_o a_o odour_n of_o a_o sweet_a smell_n a_o sacrifice_n acceptable_a 18._o 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