Selected quad for the lemma: friend_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
friend_n	affection_n	love_n	soul_n	780	5	4.7839	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A07776	Three homilies upon these three sentences folowing Psal. 55.22. Cast thy burthen vpon the Lord. Iohn 14.27. My peace I giue vnto you. Luk.10.42. One thing is necessarie. Composed by Philip Mornay, lord of Plessis-Marly.; Trois homélies. English.	Mornay, Philippe de, seigneur du Plessis-Marly, 1549-1623.; Ratcliffe, Anthony, fl. 1626.	1626 (1626)	STC 18156; ESTC S100071	41,038	192

the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n dwell_v in_o we_o set_v down_o first_o gal._n the_o 5.21_o joy_n peace_n meckenesse_n be_v now_o prisoner_n at_o rome_n where_o they_o be_v wont_v to_o be_v impatient_a or_o where_o common_o they_o find_v neither_o joy_n nor_o peace_n yet_o he_o tell_v we_o that_o his_o bond_n in_o christ_n do_v confirm_v his_o brethren_n phil._n 1.14_o that_o he_o rejoice_v to_o be_v offer_v upon_o the_o service_n of_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o philippian_n &_o pray_v they_o to_o rejoice_v with_o he_o but_o how_o even_o by_o the_o virtue_n of_o this_o peace_n of_o god_n phil._n 4.7_o which_o pass_v all_o undo_v stand_v and_o keep_v our_o beay_n and_o mind_n in_o christ_n jesus_n which_o consequent_o ought_v to_o hold_v the_o chief_a place_n in_o our_o heart_n to_o subdue_v all_o other_o affection_n with_o all_o other_o passion_n collo_fw-la 3.15_o such_o peace_n as_o proceed_v from_o the_o love_n of_o god_n shed_v abroad_o in_o our_o soul_n such_o a_o love_n which_o have_v his_o root_n in_o that_o reconciliation_n make_v only_o by_o the_o death_n and_o passion_n of_o christ_n wherein_o be_v guilty_a we_o be_v absolve_v of_o sinner_n make_v righteous_a of_o enemy_n familiar_a friend_n of_o servant_n child_n redeem_v by_o the_o death_n of_o that_o well_o belove_a son_n by_o who_o spirit_n we_o cry_v abba_n father_n and_o here_o o_o christian_n remember_v each_o one_o in_o his_o call_v how_o many_o combat_n how_o many_o perplexity_n thou_o meet_v with_o public_a private_a without_o within_z corporal_a and_o spiritual_a and_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o strong_a of_o they_o yet_o hold_v tranquillity_n possess_v the_o peace_n of_o thy_o soul_n from_o whence_o have_v thou_o this_o but_o from_o this_o only_a peace_n of_o god_n which_o alone_o can_v pacific_a the_o torment_n of_o the_o soul_n on_o the_o contrary_a o_o thou_o profane_a wretch_n how_o many_o time_n even_o in_o the_o height_n of_o thy_o prosperity_n and_o in_o thy_o safe_a and_o sure_a haven_n 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