Selected quad for the lemma: christian_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
christian_n	father_n	ghost_n	son_n	4,290	5	5.9916	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A03949	Bromelion A discourse of the most substantial points of diuinitie, handled by diuers common places: vvith great studie, sinceritie, and perspicuitie. Whose titles you haue in the next page following.	S. I., fl. 1595.; Bèze, Théodore de, 1519-1605. Summa totius Christianismi. English.	1595 (1595)	STC 14057; ESTC S107410	412,250	588

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and_o who_o thou_o have_v send_v jesus_n christ_n and_o thus_o the_o word_n of_o god_n do_v testify_v of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n joh._n 3._o 16._o that_o god_n so_o love_v the_o world_n that_o he_o have_v give_v his_o only_o beget_v son_n for_o the_o redemption_n of_o the_o world_n that_o whosoeur_fw-fr believe_v in_o he_o shall_v not_o perish_v but_o have_v life_n everlasting_a they_o be_v they_o which_o testify_v that_o i_o be_o the_o only_a life_n to_o true_a repentant_a sinner_n to_o give_v they_o ease_v and_o comfort_n that_o be_v swallow_v up_o and_o overwhelm_v with_o heavy_a sorrow_n and_o as_o it_o be_v utter_o cast_v away_o through_o grief_n and_o distress_n of_o mind_n for_o their_o sin_n according_a as_o the_o apostle_n say_v christ_n come_v into_o the_o world_n to_o save_v sinner_n come_v unto_o i_o say_v christ_n all_o you_o that_o be_v heavy_o load_v with_o the_o burden_n of_o your_o sin_n and_o i_o will_v ease_v you_o and_o i_o will_v refresh_v you_o for_o i_o come_v 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