Selected quad for the lemma: duty_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
duty_n	church_n	good_a	holy_a	1,129	5	4.2899	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A03581	The child-birth or womans lecture. That is: A lecture vpon Chap. 1. ver. 57, 58. of the holie Gospell according to Luke very necessarie to bee read and knowne of all young married and teeming women, and not vnprofitable for men of all sortes. By. Chr. H.	Hooke, Christopher.	1590 (1590)	STC 13702; ESTC S116551	17,682	30

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by_o obed_n 4.14_o ruth_n 4.14_o the_o woman_n her_o neighbour_n say_v the_o text_n say_v unto_o she_o in_o rejoice_a manner_n bless_a be_v god_n which_o have_v not_o leave_v thou_o this_o day_n without_o a_o kinsman_n this_o shall_v bring_v thy_o life_n again_o and_o cherish_v thy_o old_a age_n for_o thy_o daughter_n in_o law_n which_o love_v thou_o have_v bear_v unto_o he_o etc._n etc._n thus_o also_o do_v job_n his_o brother_n friend_n and_o acquaintance_n 42.11_o job._n 42.11_o for_o they_o after_o the_o lord_n have_v turn_v the_o captivity_n of_o job_n come_v unto_o he_o and_o bring_v present_n with_o they_o to_o comfort_v he_o over_o the_o evil_a that_o the_o lord_n have_v bring_v upon_o he_o and_o to_o rejoice_v with_o he_o for_o his_o recovery_n there_o from_o 12.15_o rom._n 12.15_o this_o be_v to_o rejoice_v with_o they_o that_o rejoice_v and_o to_o weep_v with_o they_o that_o weep_v like_v as_o the_o apostle_n command_v whereby_o it_o appear_v that_o such_o good_a 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