Selected quad for the lemma: glory_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
glory_n	battle_n	king_n	mighty_a	2,601	5	9.2009	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A50489	The good of early obedience, or, The advantage of bearing the yoke of Christ betimes discovered in part, in two anniversary sermons, one whereof was preached on May-day, 1681, and the other on the same day in the year 1682, and afterwards inlarged, and now published for common benefit / by Matthew Mead.	Mead, Matthew, 1630?-1699.	1683 (1683)	Wing M1555; ESTC R19143	252,739	482

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consent_n first_o have_v but_o by_o power_n and_o conquest_n as_o it_o be_v with_o israel_n god_n promise_v they_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n for_o a_o possession_n but_o it_o be_v not_o a_o land_n uninhabited_a that_o they_o may_v go_v and_o possess_v at_o pleasure_n without_o any_o more_o to_o do_v no_o but_o the_o canaanite_n and_o the_o son_n of_o anak_n dwell_v there_o and_o have_v it_o in_o possession_n and_o therefore_o if_o they_o will_v have_v it_o they_o must_v fight_v their_o way_n into_o it_o thus_o it_o be_v here_o 17.6_o john_n 17.6_o the_o elect_a be_v christ_n by_o donation_n give_v to_o he_o by_o the_o father_n and_o his_o by_o right_n of_o redemption_n for_o he_o die_v for_o they_o and_o buy_v they_o with_o a_o price_n 6.20_o 1_o cor._n 6.20_o but_o yet_o satan_n have_v the_o possession_n and_o by_o the_o power_n of_o sin_n and_o lust_n detain_v christ_n right_a so_o that_o if_o christ_n will_v be_v possess_v of_o his_o right_n it_o must_v be_v by_o conquest_n and_o 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