Selected quad for the lemma: conscience_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
conscience_n	godly_a	rejoice_v	simplicity_n	1,031	5	9.5439	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A26711	Heaven opened, or, A brief and plain discovery of the riches of Gods covenant of grace by R.A.	R. A. (Richard Alleine), 1611-1681.	1665 (1665)	Wing A990; ESTC R8316	222,212	398

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