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
A96877	A relgious treatise upon Simeons song or, instructions advertising how to live holily, and dye happily. / Composed at first for the use of the truly pious Sir Robert Harley, knight of the honourable order of the Bath but since published by Timothy Woodroffe, B.D. Pastor to the church at Kingsland, in Herefordshire.	Woodroffe, Timothy, 1593 or 4-1677.; Rowe, John, 1626-1677.	1658 (1658)	Wing W3472A; Thomason E2119_1; ESTC R210138	91,617	274

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to_o it_o have_v still_o be_v use_v among_o christian_n 4._o friend_n before_o you_o bury_v your_o dead_a you_o may_v be_v at_o cost_n with_o they_o and_o bury_v they_o in_o sweet_a odour_n and_o rich_a ointment_n which_o be_v call_v embalm_v of_o they_o 34.5_o jer._n 34.5_o and_o burn_v sweet_a odour_n for_o they_o as_o for_o zedekiah_n king_n of_o judah_n thou_o shall_v die_v in_o peace_n with_o the_o burn_n of_o thy_o father_n the_o former_a king_n which_o be_v before_o thou_o so_o shall_v they_o burn_v odour_n for_o thou_o and_o lament_v say_v ah_o lord_n after_o joseph_n of_o arimathea_n have_v obtain_v the_o body_n of_o our_o saviour_n of_o pilate_n he_o and_o nicodemus_n send_v for_o of_o myrrh_n and_o aloe_n a_o hundred_o pound_n weight_n 19.38.39_o joh._n 19.38.39_o and_o be_v at_o great_a cost_n to_o enbalm_v the_o body_n of_o jesus_n when_o mary_n be_v at_o so_o great_a cost_n with_o christ_n she_o pour_v a_o box_n of_o precious_a ointment_n upon_o his_o head_n christ_n do_v 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who_o god_n give_v to_o be_v such_o a_o friend_n the_o same_o god_n take_v he_o again_o because_o he_o need_v he_o you_o will_v say_v you_o have_v need_v he_o shall_v have_v live_v long_o but_o whoseneed_a must_v take_v place_n you_o or_o god_n you_o to_o who_o such_o a_o friend_n be_v lend_v so_o long_o or_o god_n need_n who_o he_o be_v who_o must_v and_o will_v have_v he_o near_o to_o himself_o in_o a_o more_o celestial_a employment_n and_o that_o to_o all_o eternity_n you_o must_v suffer_v this_o consideration_n to_o alter_v the_o stream_n of_o your_o grief_n and_o to_o exchange_v it_o into_o a_o sweet_a submission_n unto_o your_o gracious_a lord_n god_n friend_n or_o dear_a relation_n suffer_v not_o yourselves_o to_o be_v transport_v with_o swell_a

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empyrean_a heaven_n far_o above_o all_o heaven_n where_o be_v christ_n himself_o to_o entertain_v and_o glorify_v all_o those_o who_o sleep_n in_o he_o where_o be_v nothing_o but_o glory_n for_o all_o such_o poor_a soul_n die_v in_o the_o lord_n as_o the_o king_n of_o glory_n to_o be_v with_o all_o vessel_n of_o glory_n to_o accompany_v we_o throne_n of_o glory_n to_o sit_v on_o a_o eternal_a wait_n of_o eternal_a glory_n 1.23_o 2_o pet._n 2.1.11_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o entrance_n shall_v be_v administer_v to_o you_o abundant_o or_o according_a to_o the_o original_n rich_o phil._n 1.23_o to_o put_v on_o crown_n of_o glory_n to_o wear_v a_o kingdom_n of_o glory_n to_o possess_v here_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o depart_a one_o cry_v out_o in_o a_o bless_a ecstasy_n i_o have_v enough_o bless_a lord_n i_o come_v i_o come_v have_v so_o abundant_a a_o entrance_n make_v for_o i_o into_o celestial_a triumph_n bless_v be_v god_n who_o have_v make_v i_o thus_o willing_a &_o desirous_a 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