Selected quad for the lemma: friend_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
friend_n	aaron_n	brethren_n	moses_n	12	3	6.1791	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A46807	Annotations upon the five books immediately following the historicall part of the Old Testament (commonly called the five doctrinall or poeticall books) to wit, the book of Iob, the Psalms, the Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, and the Song of Solomon ... / by Arthur Jackson ...	Jackson, Arthur, 1593?-1666.	1658 (1658)	Wing J64; ESTC R207246	1,452,995	1,192

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compare_v the_o book_n of_o the_o proverb_n to_o the_o outward_a court_n of_o the_o temple_n ecclesiastes_n to_o the_o holy_a place_n and_o this_o song_n of_o song_n to_o the_o holy_a of_o holies_n as_o esteem_v it_o a_o treasury_n of_o the_o most_o high_a and_o sacred_a mystery_n of_o holy_a scripture_n verse_n 2._o let_v he_o kiss_v i_o with_o the_o kiss_n of_o his_o mouth_n etc._n etc._n the_o bride_n the_o church_n do_v here_o abrupt_o as_o it_o be_v out_o of_o impatience_n of_o love_n and_o a_o holy_a impotency_n of_o conceal_v her_o inflame_a affection_n break_v forth_o into_o this_o exclamation_n concern_v her_o belove_a the_o lord_n christ_n who_o have_v before_o make_v love_n to_o she_o and_o have_v draw_v thereby_o her_o affection_n to_o he_o which_o be_v that_o the_o apostle_n say_v 1_o joh._n 4.19_o we_o love_v he_o because_o he_o first_o love_v we_o whence_o it_o be_v that_o she_o add_v in_o the_o next_o word_n that_o she_o have_v already_o taste_v his_o love_n to_o be_v 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and_o that_o indefinite_o not_o express_v who_o it_o be_v of_o who_o she_o speak_v let_v he_o kiss_v i_o etc._n etc._n even_o as_o mary_n magdalen_n do_v when_o she_o be_v transport_v with_o grief_n miss_v christ_n in_o his_o grave_n joh._n 20.15_o sir_n if_o thou_o have_v bear_v he_o hence_o tell_v i_o where_o thou_o have_v lay_v he_o not_o name_v who_o it_o be_v of_o who_o she_o speak_v as_o take_v it_o for_o grant_v that_o this_o be_v well_o know_v that_o she_o love_v and_o mind_v and_o desire_v none_o but_o her_o belove_a but_o what_o be_v mean_v here_o by_o the_o kiss_n of_o his_o mouth_n i_o answer_v kiss_n be_v mention_v in_o the_o scripture_n as_o pledge_n and_o incentives_n of_o love_n pro._n 24.26_o every_o man_n shall_v kiss_v his_o lip_n that_o give_v a_o right_a answer_n see_v luk._n 7.45_o &_o 1_o pet._n 5.14_o and_o therefore_o in_o all_o age_n at_o the_o meeting_n of_o friend_n they_o use_v to_o kiss_v one_o another_o as_o we_o see_v it_o be_v at_o the_o meeting_n of_o 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