Selected quad for the lemma: evil_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
evil_n	evil_a	good_a	overcome_v	2,606	5	9.6216	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A17322	[Dauids euidenece [sic], or, The assurance of Gods loue declared in seuen sermons.]	Burton, William, d. 1616.	1592 (1592)	STC 4170; ESTC S118394	78,154	178

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enemy_n 23.34_o father_n forgive_v they_o they_o know_v not_o they_o do_v and_o as_o steven_n do_v for_o his_o 7.60_o lord_n lie_v not_o this_o sin_n ●o_o their_o charge_n for_o well_o may_v alexander_n the_o coppersmith_n do_v paul_n much_o hurt_n but_o the_o lord_n will_v reward_v he_o according_a to_o his_o work_n 4.14_o and_o the_o same_o god_n will_v no_o doubt_n see_v ●ur_n cause_v redress_v in_o his_o good_a time_n and_o if_o it_o do_v come_v to_o this_o point_n that_o we_o be_v afflict_v or_o wrong_v any_o manner_n of_o wa●_n whatsoever_o the_o last_o remedy_n be_v to_o say_v lord_n if_o i_o must_v needs_o be_v thus_o handle_v or_o if_o thou_o will_v needs_o take_v away_o my_o good_n etc._n etc._n thy_o will_v be_v do_v only_o keep_v my_o hart_n upright_o before_o thou_o and_o put_v my_o affection_n in_o order_n and_o give_v i_o grace_v that_o i_o may_v be_v content_a and_o put_v it_o to_o thou_o o_o lord_n for_o i_o have_v rather_o have_v all_o the_o world_n against_o i_o 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