Selected quad for the lemma: duty_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
duty_n	husband_n	love_n	wife_n	8,272	5	8.0646	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A15086	Londons vvarning, by Ierusalem A sermon preached at Pauls Crosse on Mid-Lent Sunday last. By Francis White, Mr. of Arts, and sometime of Magdalene Colledge in Oxford.	White, Francis, b. 1588 or 9.	1619 (1619)	STC 25386; ESTC S119902	38,729	102

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this_o he_o will_v hate_v the_o lord_n voice_n for_o this_o because_o he_o prophecy_n he_o preach_v not_o good_a but_o as_o he_o conceitsit_v evil_a unto_o he_o whereas_o fond_a man_n he_o consider_v not_o with_o himself_o how_o that_o the_o word_n it_o be_v god_n word_n and_o the_o minister_n he_o be_v but_o the_o lord_n voice_n to_o publish_v it_o and_o the_o voice_n neither_o can_v it_o utter_v good_a or_o bad_a but_o what_o the_o lord_n god_n put_v into_o the_o mouth_n to_o say_v as_o micaiah_n tell_v the_o messenger_n of_o ahab_n who_o entice_v he_o to_o accord_v with_o the_o false_a prophet_n and_o to_o bring_v in_o his_o omne_fw-la bene_fw-la with_o the_o rest_n sure_o say_v micaiah_n as_o the_o lord_n live_v whatsoever_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o i_o be_v it_o good_a or_o be_v it_o bad_a 22.14_o 2._o reg._n 22.14_o that_o and_o no_o other_o can_v i_o speak_v and_o therefore_o as_o we_o blame_v not_o the_o bow_n if_o the_o arrow_n hit_v we_o but_o rather_o the_o hand_n which_o 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voice_n who_o be_v here_o on_o earth_n now_o the_o due_a respect_n of_o a_o love_a wife_n unto_o her_o husband_n consist_v in_o three_o main_a duty_n first_o to_o love_v he_o second_o to_o cherish_v he_o three_o to_o obey_v he_o all_o which_o the_o church_n of_o god_n and_o congregation_n of_o the_o faithful_a because_o she_o be_v the_o spouse_n of_o christ_n be_v bind_v to_o impart_v unto_o his_o voice_n for_o they_o be_v christ_n receiver_n here_o ovearth_n to_o receive_v for_o he_o these_o pledge_n of_o our_o love_n and_o so_o also_o say_v our_o saviour_n he_o that_o receive_v you_o receive_v i_o 10.40_o math._n 10.40_o now_o we_o be_v first_o to_o love_n christ_n voice_n and_o this_o be_v the_o thing_n the_o apostle_n beseech_v at_o our_o hand_n to_o have_v they_o all_o in_o singular_a love_n 13._o 1._o thes_n 5.12_o 13._o who_o labour_n among_o we_o who_o be_v over_o we_o in_o the_o lord_n who_o admonish_v we_o to_o love_v such_o with_o a_o more_o than_o ordinary_a with_o a_o 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