Selected quad for the lemma: enemy_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
enemy_n	army_n	night_n	time_n	1,102	5	3.1571	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A42544	A caveat to the standing Christian, and to him that thinketh he standeth by William Gearing ...	Gearing, William.	1666 (1666)	Wing G433; ESTC R14121	41,281	62

yea_o it_o extreme_o harden_v wicked_a man_n in_o their_o wickedness_n wherefore_o he_o will_v leave_v ninety_o nine_o profane_a person_n to_o seek_v out_o one_o of_o they_o to_o tempt_v they_o to_o sin_n wherefore_o o_o you_o professor_n of_o godliness_n take_v heed_n lest_o he_o give_v you_o a_o fall_n you_o be_v all_o in_o a_o warfaring_a condition_n in_o the_o field_n with_o a_o adversary_n and_o he_o no_o mean_a one_o but_o a_o lion_n a_o roar_a lion_n a_o diligent_a adversary_n who_o be_v always_o go_v about_o seek_v who_o he_o may_v devour_v reas_n 5._o because_o of_o the_o deceitfulness_n of_o all_o the_o enemy_n of_o our_o salvation_n the_o world_n be_v deceitful_a the_o thing_n of_o the_o world_n be_v deceitful_a math._n 13.22_o riches_n be_v call_v deceitful_a riches_n the_o favour_n of_o man_n be_v decitful_a prov._n 31.30_o and_o wine_n be_v a_o mocker_n prov._n 30.1_o man_n be_v apt_a to_o be_v deceive_v and_o mock_v by_o these_o thing_n now_o these_o thing_n be_v not_o 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