Selected quad for the lemma: friend_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
friend_n	call_v	jesus_n	lord_n	1,060	5	3.5359	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A52082	The near approach of Christ's kingdom, clearly proved by Scripture with a certain account of the signs of the present times relating thereto ...	Marsin, M.	1696 (1696)	Wing M813C; ESTC R15700	29,322	58

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