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Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
earth_n	church_n	head_n	visible_a	4,516	5	9.9185	5	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A06199	Cum bono Deo Raine from the clouds, vpon a choicke angel: or, A returned answere, to that common quæritur of our adversaries, VVhere was your church before Luther? Digested into several meditations, according to the difference of points. Extorted off the author, for stilling the vncessant, and no lesse clamorous coassation of some patmicke frogges, against the lawfulness of our calling.	Logie, Andrew.	1624 (1624)	STC 16694; ESTC S108810	39,602	80

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come_v against_o she_o short_o and_o remove_v her_o candlestick_a out_o of_o his_o place_n except_o she_o amend_v then_o it_o remain_v

〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d must_v not_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d will_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o potestas_fw-la as_o they_o speak_v in_o school_n he_o must_v be_v instruct_v with_o commission_n hitherto_o the_o lord_n be_v say_v to_o have_v call_v bezaleel_n by_o name_n and_o to_o have_v fill_v he_o with_o his_o spirit_n for_o work_v in_o his_o tabernacle_n exod._n 31._o hitherto_o the_o lord_n command_v moses_n to_o take_v joshua_n the_o son_n of_o nun_n in_o who_o the_o spirit_n be_v and_o to_o put_v hand_n upon_o he_o num._n 27._o vers_fw-la 18._o hitherto_a we_o see_v number_n 17._o among_o all_o the_o twelve_o rod_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o israel_n only_a aaron_n rod_n to_o have_v bud_v blossom_a and_o bear_v ripe_a almond_n where-by_a we_o be_v teach_v symbolicallie_o that_o the_o lord_n will_v only_o bless_v their_o ministry_n who_o he_o set_v a-work_o himself_o 28.19_o matth._n 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