Selected quad for the lemma: father_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
father_n	aaron_n	abraham_n	hebrew_n	34	3	7.9523	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A61092	The larger treatise concerning tithes long since written and promised by Sir Hen. Spelman, Knight ; together with some other tracts of the same authour and a fragment of Sir Francis Bigot, Knight, all touching the same subject ; whereto is annexed an answer to a question ... concerning the settlement or abolition of tithes by the Parliament ... ; wherein also are comprised some animadversions upon a late little pamphlet called The countries plea against tithes ... ; published by Jer. Stephens, B.D. according to the appointment and trust of the author.; Tithes too hot to be touched	Spelman, Henry, Sir, 1564?-1641.; Stephens, Jeremiah, 1591-1665.; Bigod, Francis, Sir, 1508-1537.	1647 (1647)	Wing S4928; Wing S4917_PARTIAL; ESTC R21992	176,285	297

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nothing_o by_o way_n of_o thankfulness_n out_o of_o their_o increase_n and_o store_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d irreligious-people_n not_o serve_v god_n without_o piety_n who_o never_o escape_v punishment_n for_o their_o atheism_n the_o thoe_n a_o people_n confine_v upon_o thracia_n that_o never_o use_v to_o give_v god_n first-fruit_n of_o any_o thing_n which_o they_o enjoy_v nor_o offer_v any_o thing_n at_o all_o unto_o the_o deity_n be_v utter_o destroy_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n the_o reason_n be_v well_o give_v by_o that_o profane_a porphyry_n why_o man_n give_v tithe_v first-fruit_n sacrifice_n and_o the_o like_a out_o of_o the_o secret_n of_o christian_a mystery_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o all_o that_o we_o have_v or_o enjoy_v be_v god_n though_o the_o use_n or_o enjoy_v thereof_o seem_v to_o be_v we_o which_o reason_n be_v eternal_a and_o undeniable_a in_o nature_n profess_v and_o acknowledge_v by_o naturalist_n without_o light_n of_o grace_n none_o 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