Selected quad for the lemma: death_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
death_n	life_n	lord_n	sin_n	21,606	5	4.7055	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A19556	The vvorkes of mercy, both corporall, and spirituall	Crane, Ralph.	1621 (1621)	STC 5986; ESTC S109020	8,592	60

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