Selected quad for the lemma: heart_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
heart_n	accuse_v	conscience_n	law_n	3,144	5	5.7967	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A02793	Two godlie and learned sermons, preached at Manchester in Lancashire before a great audience, both of honor and vvoorship. The first, containeth a proofe of the subtill practises of dissembling neuters, and politique worldlings. The other, a charge and instruction, for all vnlearned, negligent, and dissolute ministers: and an exhortation to the common people, to seeke their amendment, by prayer, vnto God. By Simon Harward, preacher of the woord of God, and Maister of Arte, late of Newe Colledge in Oxfoord.	Harward, Simon, fl. 1572-1614.	1582 (1582)	STC 12924; ESTC S112568	108,746	262

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life_n we_o be_v fisher_n of_o man_n and_o therefore_o we_o must_v at_o christ_n commandment_n continual_o let_v down_o our_o net_n we_o be_v call_v god_n steward_n 16.1_o luk._n 12.42_o &_o 16.1_o and_o therefore_o we_o ought_v to_o be_v faithful_a and_o wise_a and_o give_v unto_o the_o household_n of_o god_n their_o portion_n of_o meat_n in_o due_a season_n happy_a be_v the_o servant_n who_o the_o master_n when_o he_o come_v shall_v find_v so_o do_v we_o must_v every_o one_o of_o we_o be_v as_o it_o be_v 41.57_o gen_n 41.57_o another_o joseph_n that_o when_o the_o egyptian_n be_v pinch_v with_o famine_n they_o may_v find_v relief_n at_o joseph_n hand_n the_o first_o thing_n then_o that_o be_v require_v in_o a_o minister_n be_v that_o he_o have_v knowledge_n and_o understanding_n how_o to_o do_v his_o embassage_n how_o to_o feed_v with_o discretion_n first_o with_o milk_n and_o they_o with_o strong_a meat_n how_o to_o labour_v in_o the_o lord_n harvest_n how_o to_o build_v how_o to_o 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