Selected quad for the lemma: faith_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
faith_n	believe_v	devil_n	tremble_v	4,708	5	9.5781	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A67769	The seduced soul reduced and rescued from the subtilty and slavery of Satan ... by R. Junius ...	Younge, Richard.	1660 (1660)	Wing Y181; ESTC R34120	11,402	12

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