Selected quad for the lemma: book_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
book_n	lord_n	name_n	write_v	5,698	5	5.8489	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A60385	Ergon pseudous kai misthos alētheias, or, The wicked mans sad disappointment and the righteous mans sure recompence being a sermon preached the 17th day of October, 1661, at the solemn funerals of the Right Worshipful Sir Abraham Raynardson, Knight, late alderman of London / by George Smalwood.	Smalwood, George, 1604-1679.	1661 (1661)	Wing S4006; ESTC R10143	27,597	40

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fisher_n have_v fish_v in_o our_o trouble_a water_n and_o think_v themselves_o the_o wise_a and_o best_a man_n in_o the_o land_n thus_o the_o wicked_a man_n work_n make_v a_o fair_a show_n in_o the_o beginning_n nay_o perhaps_o it_o have_v a_o very_a hopeful_a progress_n for_o a_o long_a time_n for_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o robber_n may_v prosper_v and_o they_o that_o provoke_v god_n may_v be_v secure_a into_o who_o hand_n god_n may_v bring_v abundant_o job_n 12._o 6._o but_o at_o last_o it_o bring_v nothing_o but_o woe_n and_o misery_n and_o so_o all_o his_o device_n fail_v and_o vanish_v into_o nothing_o they_o become_v a_o mere_a lie_n and_o there_o be_v no_o truth_n in_o they_o but_o the_o righteous_a sow_n the_o pure_a corn_n of_o righteousness_n which_o therefore_o prove_v sincere_a also_o and_o true_a to_o their_o hope_n it_o deceive_v not_o their_o expectation_n but_o bring_v forth_o the_o harvest_n of_o a_o plentiful_a reward_n which_o be_v reap_v in_o heaven_n though_o it_o 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