Selected quad for the lemma: city_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
city_n	act_n	ancient_a	appear_v	38	3	4.9270	4	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A72264	The touch-stone of the reformed Ghospell. Wherin sundry chiefe heads and tenets of the protestants doctrine (obiected by them commonly against the Catholicks) are briefly refuted. By the expresse texts of the protestants owne Bible, set forth and approued by the Church of England. With the ancient fathers Iudgments thereon, in confirmation of the Catholike Doctrine; Gagge of the new gospel	Heigham, John, fl. 1639.	1634 (1634)	STC 13033.8; ESTC S125239	50,830	222

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maximus_n serm_n de_fw-fr s._n agnete_n xxxii_o that_o the_o saint_n pray_v not_o for_o us._n contrary_n to_o the_o express_a word_n of_o their_o own_o bible_n revelat_fw-la 5.8_o the_o four_o and_o twenty_o elder_n fall_v down_o before_o the_o lamb_n have_v every_o one_o of_o they_o harp_n and_o golden_a vial_n full_a of_o odour_n which_o be_v the_o prayer_n of_o saint_n lo_o how_o among_o so_o many_o divine_a and_o unsearchable_a mystery_n set_v down_o in_o holy_a writ_n without_o exposition_n it_o please_v god_n that_o the_o apostle_n himself_o shall_v clear_o open_v this_o point_n unto_o we_o say_v which_o odour_n be_v the_o prayer_n of_o saint_n that_o so_o our_o adversary_n may_v have_v no_o excuse_n of_o their_o error_n therefore_o the_o saint_n pray_v for_o us._n 2._o machab._n 15.14_o then_o onias_n answer_v say_v this_o be_v a_o lover_n of_o the_o brethren_n who_o pray_v much_o for_o the_o people_n and_o for_o the_o holy_a city_n to_o wit_n jeremias_n the_o prophet_n of_o 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by_o s._n aug._n haeres_fw-la 53._o mat._n 17.21_o howbeit_o this_o kind_n of_o devil_n go_v not_o out_o but_o by_o prayer_n and_o fast_v loe_o the_o great_a force_n of_o prayer_n and_o fast_v able_a to_o expel_v the_o very_a devil_n therefore_o it_o cause_v great_a spiritual_a good_a see_v more_o joel._n 2.12_o mat._n 6.16_o mat._n 9.15.29_o toby_z 12.8_o luc._n 2.37_o act._n 14.22_o 2._o cor._n 11.27_o 2._o cor._n 6.5_o numb_a 30.14_o 1._o tim._n 4.3_o ¶_o and_o the_o father_n s._n ignat._n ad_fw-la philip._n s._n basil_n orat_fw-la de_fw-fr jeiunio_fw-la s._n chrysost_o orat_fw-la in_o sanct_a lavacrum_fw-la &_o hom_n 1._o in_o gen._n s._n amb._n ser_n 4._o s._n hier._n in_o cap._n 18._o isa_n and_o many_o other_o xlvi_o that_o jesus-christ_n descend_v not_o into_o hell_n nor_o deliver_v thence_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o father_n contrary_n to_o the_o express_a word_n of_o their_o own_o bible_n 1._o ephes_n 4.8_o when_o he_o ascend_v upon_o high_a he_o lead_v captivity_n captive_a 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