Selected quad for the lemma: friend_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
friend_n	david_n	jonathan_n	saul_n	1,059	5	10.1589	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A43579	Israel's lamentation after the Lord, or, A discourse, wherein every well-wisher to Zion is excited, and directed how to lament after the Lord with prayers and tears, to maintain the ordinances of God, or God's presence with his ordinances amongst us being some meditations upon 1 Sam. 7.2.	Heywood, Oliver, 1629-1702.	1683 (1683)	Wing H1768; ESTC R22352	67,400	163

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he_o seem_v to_o stand_v still_o and_o hearken_v what_o we_o do_v in_o this_o case_n jer._n 8.6_o i_o hearken_v and_o hear_v say_v god_n but_o they_o speak_v not_o aright_o what_o be_v that_o certain_o repent_v of_o their_o sin_n &_o lament_a inquiry_n after_o god_n and_o jer._n 31.18_o 19_o if_o god_n can_v but_o hear_v person_n bemoan_v themselves_o follow_v god_n desire_v the_o lord_n to_o turn_v they_o and_o turn_v to_o they_o see_v what_o kind_a language_n he_o give_v they_o ver_n 20._o be_v ephraim_n my_o dear_a son_n be_v he_o a_o pleasant_a child_n for_o since_o i_o speak_v against_o he_o i_o do_v earnest_o remember_v he_o still_o therefore_o my_o bowel_n be_v trouble_v for_o he_o i_o will_v sure_o have_v mercy_n upon_o he_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n do_v carry_v in_o this_o case_n as_o a_o love_a father_n be_v provoke_v to_o whip_n or_o leave_v his_o offend_a child_n look_v back_o on_o his_o sob_a brokenhearted_a lament_v child_n say_v alas_o my_o child_n what_o ail_v thou_o 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form_v we_o deut._n 32.18_o 19_o therefore_o when_o the_o lord_n see_v it_o be_v abhor_v we_o because_o of_o the_o provoke_a of_o his_o son_n and_o of_o his_o daughter_n oh_o our_o wretched_a ingratitude_n rebellion_n covenant-breaking_a our_o sin_n have_v reach_v to_o heaven_n therefore_o our_o judgement_n be_v unparalleled_a we_o may_v say_v as_o dan._n 9.12_o under_o the_o whole_a heaven_n have_v no_o be_v do_v as_o have_v be_v do_v upon_o we_o it_o be_v well_o if_o we_o have_v not_o reason_n to_o add_v also_o ver_fw-la 13._o that_o all_o this_o evil_n be_v come_v upon_o we_o yet_o make_v we_o not_o our_o prayer_n heb._n entreat_v the_o face_n before_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n that_o we_o may_v turn_v from_o our_o iniquity_n and_o understand_v thy_o truth_n it_o be_v true_a we_o have_v pray_v but_o it_o be_v well_o if_o we_o have_v so_o pray_v be_v not_o the_o accurse_a thing_n to_o be_v find_v among_o we_o to_o this_o day_n we_o have_v be_v long_o in_o the_o fire_n but_o be_v we_o 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