Selected quad for the lemma: judgement_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
judgement_n	apostle_n	better_a	great_a	108	3	2.0886	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A89032	Good company being a collection of various, serious, pious meditations; Christian experiences, sayings, sentences; useful for instruction, consolation and confirmation. / By John Melvin, M.A. preacher of the word at Udimer in Sussex.	Melvin, John, M.A.	1659 (1659)	Wing M1656; Thomason E2124_1; ESTC R210169	44,421	139

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with_o overmuch_a pleasure_n be_v part_v withal_o without_o overmuch_o grief_n 35._o in_o great_a distress_n the_o spirit_n of_o prayer_n will_v difference_n a_o sincere_a heart_n from_o a_o hypocrite_n 36._o such_o be_v our_o own_o inclination_n and_o satan_n temptation_n that_o no_o less_o than_o a_o almighty_a power_n can_v deliver_v we_o from_o evil_a 37._o a_o true_a christian_n desire_n be_v not_o only_o to_o clear_v his_o conscience_n from_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n past_a but_o to_o avoid_v for_o it_o the_o future_a 38._o grief_n no_o further_o yield_v comfort_n than_o it_o have_v care_n of_o prevention_n 39_o the_o trial_n of_o repentance_n be_v when_o we_o turn_v not_o only_o from_o sin_n but_o to_o the_o contrary_a good_a 40._o we_o wrong_v both_o the_o goodness_n and_o greatness_n of_o god_n in_o not_o trust_v he_o for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v by_o the_o experience_n of_o former_a favour_n 41._o old_a christian_n ought_v to_o be_v strong_a in_o faith_n upon_o this_o 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