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	subjection_n	wife_n	4,236	5	8.3965	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A33523	A just vindication of the covenant and church-estate of children of church-members as also of their right unto bastisme : wherein such things as have been brought by divers to the contrary, especially by Ioh. Spilsbury, A.R. Ch. Blackwood, and H. Den are revised and answered : hereunto is annexed a refutation of a certain pamphlet styled The plain and wel-grounded treatise touching baptism / by Thomas Cobbet.	Cobbet, Thomas, 1608-1685.	1648 (1648)	Wing C4778; ESTC R25309	266,318	321

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but_o must_v own_o those_o beget_v of_o his_o own_o wife_n before_o her_o divorce_n deut._n 21._o 15_o 16_o 17._o compare_v with_o chap._n 24._o 1._o 2._o the_o child_n lawful_o beget_v partake_v of_o the_o believe_a parent_n as_o well_o as_o pagan_a reason_n will_v plead_v as_o strong_o with_o nature_n and_o more_o strong_o with_o grace_n in_o the_o divorce_a party_n put_v away_o the_o other_o when_o desirous_a to_o abide_v verse_n 12_o 13._o that_o the_o child_n be_v rather_o to_o be_v detain_v by_o the_o believe_a party_n as_o suppose_v the_o father_n etc._n etc._n for_o high_a and_o holy_a end_n then_o by_o put_v they_o away_o to_o hazard_v their_o own_o child_n soul_n welfare_n 3._o if_o there_o have_v be_v any_o weight_n in_o their_o fear_n of_o pollution_n by_o retain_v the_o infidel_n yoke-fellow_n yet_o no_o colour_n of_o pretence_n of_o pollution_n of_o conscience_n by_o retain_v their_o little_a one_o who_o they_o may_v better_v season_n with_o their_o own_o christianisme_n 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