Selected quad for the lemma: blood_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
blood_n	holy_a	offer_v	sacrifice_n	6,740	5	7.6806	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A39821	The manners of the Israelites in three parts. I Of the patriarchs. 2. Of the Israelites after their coming out of Egypt until the captivity of Babylon. 3 Of the Jews after their return from the captivity until the preaching of the Gospel. Shewing their customs secular and religious, their generous contempt of earthly grandeur. And the great benefit and advantage of a plain laborious, frugal, and contented life.; Moeurs des Israélites. English	Fleury, Claude, 1640-1723.	1683 (1683)	Wing F1364A; ESTC R218945	81,805	250

temple_n within_o the_o veil_n but_o only_o to_o offer_v incense_n and_o loaf_n and_o to_o kindle_v the_o lamp_n but_o none_o save_o the_o highpriest_n enter_v into_o the_o most_o holy_a place_n and_o that_o too_o but_o once_o a_o year_n we_o be_v offend_v at_o the_o bloody_a sacrifice_n which_o make_v the_o temple_n a_o slaugher-house_n and_o kitchen_n but_o the_o same_o thing_n be_v do_v by_o all_o nation_n beside_o the_o proper_a function_n of_o the_o priest_n be_v only_o to_o sprinkle_v the_o blood_n kindle_v the_o fire_n and_o put_v those_o portion_n upon_o it_o which_o be_v to_o be_v offer_v up_o it_o be_v the_o party_n that_o kill_v the_o sacrifice_n who_o prepare_v they_o cut_v they_o to_o piece_n and_o cause_v they_o to_o be_v broil_v etc._n which_o we_o see_v in_o the_o law_n and_o in_o the_o history_n of_o the_o son_n of_o heli._n 13._o however_o the_o priest_n do_v the_o same_o function_n at_o the_o public_a sacrifice_n 13._o that_o be_v offer_v for_o all_o the_o people_n 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