Selected quad for the lemma: father_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
father_n	church_n	zeal_n	zealous_a	87	3	9.0414	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A75800	The spirituall use of an orchard, or garden of fruit-trees. Set forth in divers similitudes betweene naturall and spirituall fruit-trees, in their natures, and ordering, according to Scripture and experience. The second impression; with the addition of many similitudes. By Ra: Austen, author of the first part. By Ra: Austen, author of the first part.	Austen, Ralph, d. 1676.	1657 (1657)	Wing A4236; Thomason E915_8; ESTC R208885	172,355	230

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vineyard_n wherein_o be_v many_o choice_a plant_n esay_n 5.1.2_o etc._n etc._n it_o be_v call_v a_o orchard_n and_o garden_n of_o fruit-tree_n cant._n 4_o 12.13_o a_o garden_n enclose_v be_v my_o sister_n my_o spouse_n thy_o plant_n be_v a_o orchard_n of_o pomegranate_n with_o pleasant_a fruit_n bolton_n mr._n bolton_n now_o as_o in_o vineyard_n orchard_n garden_n etc._n etc._n which_o be_v as_o a_o holy_a man_n say_v as_o the_o star_n and_o paradise_n of_o the_o earth_n there_o be_v many_o profit_n and_o pleasure_n find_v so_o be_v there_o likewise_o in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n there_o be_v profit_n to_o all_o purpose_n 1_o tim._n 4.8_o godliness_n be_v profitable_a to_o all_o thing_n again_o rev._n 3.18_o i_o council_n thou_o to_o buy_v of_o i_o gold_n that_o thou_o may_v be_v rich_a the_o people_n of_o god_n be_v make_v rich_a by_o christ_n so_o that_o they_o lie_v up_o treasure_n they_o have_v a_o treasure_n in_o their_o heart_n matth._n 12.35_o and_o treasure_n in_o heaven_n 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