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

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A44305	A survey of the insolent and infamous libel, entituled, Naphtali &c. Part I wherein several things falling in debate in these times are considered, and some doctrines in lex rex and the apolog. narration, called by this author martyrs, are brought to the touch-stone representing the dreadful aspect of Naphtali's principles upon the powers ordained by God, and detecting the horrid consequences in practice necessarily resulting from such principles, if owned and received by people.	Honyman, Andrew, 1619-1676.	1668 (1668)	Wing H2604; ESTC R7940	125,044	140

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defence_n of_o religion_n and_o liberty_n according_a to_o the_o covenant_n pag._n 177._o and_o what_o religion_n he_o mean_v in_o application_n to_o the_o hypothesis_n of_o the_o time_n he_o explain_v plain_o pag._n 54._o where_o he_o say_v the_o extirpation_n of_o prelacy_n be_v the_o main_n covenant_v religious_a duty_n in_o the_o endeavour_n whereof_o all_o the_o zeal_n of_o the_o faithful_a shall_v be_v concentre_v and_o as_o to_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o subject_n the_o determine_n of_o what_o it_o be_v must_v not_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o subject_n representative_n in_o parliament_n for_o say_v he_o pag._n 102._o the_o parliament_n under_o pretence_n of_o vindicate_v and_o declare_v the_o king_n just_a right_n and_o prerogative_n have_v whole_o corrupt_v and_o innovate_v the_o well-tempered_a and_o firm_a constitution_n of_o our_o ancient_a government_n and_o utter_o subvert_v the_o liberty_n of_o the_o subject_a pag._n 95._o so_o that_o what_o this_o liberty_n be_v must_v be_v refer_v to_o the_o private_a discretive_a judgement_n of_o every_o man_n and_o this_o must_v determine_v he_o to_o

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