Selected quad for the lemma: duty_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
duty_n	affection_n	love_n	love_v	1,882	5	6.6827	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A30160	The Jerusalem-sinner saved, or, Good news for the vilest of men being a help for despairing souls, shewing that Jesus Christ would have mercy in the first place offered to the biggest sinners / by John Bunyan.	Bunyan, John, 1628-1688.	1689 (1689)	Wing B5545; ESTC R27236	74,451	194

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give_v he_o will_v be_v in_o the_o word_n of_o the_o apostle_n john_n by_o this_o say_v he_o we_o know_v we_o love_v the_o child_n of_o god_n when_o we_o love_v god_n and_o keep_v his_o commandment_n 1_o joh._n 5.2_o love_n to_o god_n and_o christ_n be_v then_o 〈◊〉_d when_o we_o be_v tender_a of_o his_o name_n and_o then_o we_o show_v ourselves_o tender_a of_o his_o name_n when_o we_o be_v afraid_a to_o break_v any_o the_o least_o of_o his_o commandment_n and_o when_o we_o be_v here_o then_o do_v we_o show_v our_o love_n to_o our_o brother_n also_o now_o we_o have_v obligation_n sufficient_a thus_o to_o do_v for_o that_o our_o lord_n love_v we_o and_o give_v himself_o for_o we_o to_o deliver_v we_o from_o death_n that_o we_o may_v live_v through_o he_o the_o world_n when_o they_o hear_v the_o doctrine_n that_o i_o have_v assert_v and_o handle_v in_o this_o little_a book_n to_o wit_n that_o jesus_n christ_n will_v have_v mercy_n offer_v in_o the_o first_o place_n to_o the_o big_a 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heaven_n prov._n 1.20_o 21_o 22_o 23_o 24_o 25_o 26_o 27_o 28_o 29._o isa._n 65.12_o 13_o 14_o 15._o chap._n 66.4_o zech._n 7.11_o 12_o 13._o second_o another_o thing_n to_o be_v consider_v be_v this_o namely_o that_o the_o day_n of_o god_n grace_n with_o some_o man_n begin_v soon_o and_o also_o soon_o end_n than_o it_o do_v with_o other_o those_o at_o the_o first_o hour_n of_o the_o day_n have_v their_o call_n soon_o than_o they_o who_o be_v call_v upon_o to_o turn_v to_o god_n at_o the_o six_o hour_n of_o the_o day_n yea_o and_o they_o who_o be_v hire_v at_o three_o hour_n have_v their_o call_n soon_o than_o