Selected quad for the lemma: world_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
world_n	good_a	seed_n	sow_v	1,957	5	9.8778	5	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A08327	The guide of faith, or, A third part of the antidote against the pestiferous writings of all English sectaries and in particuler, agaynst D. Bilson, D. Fulke, D. Reynoldes, D. Whitaker, D. Field, D. Sparkes, D. White, and M. Mason, the chiefe vpholders, some of Protestancy, and some of Puritanisme : wherein the truth, and perpetuall visible succession of the Catholique Roman Church, is cleerly demonstrated / by S.N. ...	S. N. (Sylvester Norris), 1572-1630.	1621 (1621)	STC 18659; ESTC S1596	198,144	242

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contradict_v africa_n only_o yield_v a_o good_a ●ent_n all_o the_o world_n stinck_v etc._n etc._n a_o little_a after_o what_o tell_v thou_o ●e_v o_o heretic_n the_o whole_a world_n be_v not_o the_o price_n of_o christ_n blood_n if_o ibidem_fw-la ibidem_fw-la africa_n only_o be_v redeem_v thou_o dare_v not_o say_v the_o whole_a world_n be_v not_o redeem_v but_o that_o it_o have_v perish_v and_o who_o do_v christ_n suffer_v to_o invade_v ●●s_o dominion_n and_o deprive_v he_o of_o his_o right_n thus_o they_o against_o ●he_n donatist_n and_o yet_o the_o impudence_n of_o our_o adversary_n ●●_o far_o more_o exorbitant_a they_o have_v in_o africa_n 270._o bishop_n cart._n aug_n in_o coll_n cart._n of_o their_o faction_n as_o saint_n augustine_n report_v &_o their_o complice_n call_v montense_n have_v a_o certain_a succession_n in_o ●he_n den_n by_o rome_n which_o optatus_n recite_v and_o these_o our_o ●ectaries_n imprison_v the_o church_n within_o the_o region_n of_o parmen_fw-la optat._n l._n 1._o &_o 2._o cont_n parmen_fw-la europe_n where_o they_o name_v not_o any_o priest_n or_o bishop_n or_o ●ine_v of_o succession_n for_o the_o space_n of_o a_o thousand_o five_o hundred_o year_n as_o shall_v be_v manifest_o show_v by_o discard_n they_o which_o they_o injurious_o shuffle_v into_o the_o pack_n of_o their_o professor_n chap._n xii_o wherein_o be_v disprove_v the_o claim_n which_o our_o reformer_n make_v to_o certain_a pretend_a protestant_n and_o to_o man_n of_o our_o church_n against_o doctor_n fulke_n and_o doctor_n spark_n albeit_o many_o sectary_n after_o a_o long_a search_n and_o great_a confusion_n to_o satisfy_v our_o importunity_n begin_v to_o draw_v ●_o catalogue_n of_o their_o professor_n yet_o those_o very_a man_n they_o name_v can_v any_o one_o of_o they_o concur_v to_o build_v their_o synagogue_n for_o some_o who_o they_o rehearse_v be_v manifest_a and_o know_v catholic_n whole_o of_o our_o 1st_a spark_n in_o his_o answer_n to_o m._n john_n d'_fw-fr albins_n chap._n 1._o &_o 4._o illiricus_fw-la in_o catal_a test_n gifford_n in_o his_o sermon_n upon_o the_o revela_fw-la simon_n de_fw-fr voyon_n in_o his_o discourse_n upon_o the_o 〈…〉_o ●●il●_n in_o his_o 3._o book_n chap._n 1st_a religion_n as_o alcuinus_fw-la master_n to_o charles_n the_o great_a gregory_z of_o arimini_fw-la a_o augustine_n friar_n and_o prior_n general_a of_o their_o order_n saint_n catherine_n of_o sienna_n a_o canonize_a saint_n and_o profess_a nun_n of_o the_o order_n of_o saint_n dominicke_n ocham_n john_n gerson_n saint_n thomas_n of_o aquine_n picus_n mirandula_n and_o s._n bernard_n 1._o the_o rest_n be_v notorious_a heretic_n as_o aerius_n jovinian_a the_o albigense_n waldense_n picardi_n petrus_n abaylardus_n berengarius_fw-la constantin●●_n copronimus_n wickliff_n husse_n who_o can_v not_o continue_v the_o succession_n nor_o maintain_v the_o true_a preach_v of_o the_o protestant_n gospel_n first_o because_o whitaker_n 507._o whitaker_n contr_n 2._o q._n 5._o cap._n 18._o fol._n 506._o 507._o confess_v with_o all_o catholic_a doctor_n that_o no_o heresy_n c●n_v ●●sist_v with_o the_o true_a say_v nor_o that_o the_o church_n can_v be_v any_o church_n which_o reach_v a_o heresy_n but_o these_o forename_a miscreant_n obstinate_o ●aught_v sundry_a heresy_n condemn_v by_o protestant_n themsolue_n therefore_o they_o can_v not_o be_v professor_n or_o member_n 82._o epiphan_n haeres_fw-la 75._o aug._n l._n de_fw-fr heres_fw-la 82._o of_o their_o church_n for_o aerius_n deny_v the_o consubstantiality_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n with_o his_o father_n jovinian_a hold_v that_o man●fter_a baptism_n can_v sin_v no_o more_o 2._o the_o albigense_n gallenge_v by_o doctor_n fulke_n and_o doctor_n spark_n to_o be_v upholder_n of_o protestancy_n be_v notwithstanding_o 329._o by_o fulke_n in_o cap_n 20._o apoc_fw-fr sect_n 6._o &_o in_o c._n 12_o sect_n 2._o by_o spark_n in_o his_o answer_n to_o m._n john_n de_fw-fr albins_n pa