Selected quad for the lemma: law_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
law_n	faith_n	jesus_n	work_n	16,215	5	6.5116	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
B07535	An exhortatyon or warnynge, to beware of greater plagues & troubles, then are yet come vppon thys realme, for the synnes and wyckednes that hath bene, & is yet dayly commytted there in..	Coucheman, Giles.	1551 (1551)	STC 5870.5; ESTC S469843	24,425	90

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&_o occupy_v i_o pray_v to_o god_n it_o be_v not_o say_v unto_o we_o as_o it_o be_v say_v unto_o the_o evil_a and_o sloth_n full_a servant_n that_o s._n matthew_n speak_v of_o ●_o mat_n twenty-five_o ●_o sayinge_v thou_o evil_a &_o slothful_a seruamt_v know_v thou_o that_o i_o reap_v where_o i_o sow_v not_o &_o gather_v where_o i_o strew_v not_o thou_o shall_v therefore_o have_v put_v my_o money_n to_o exchange_v &_o they_o at_o my_o come_n shall_v i_o have_v receive_v my_o own_o with_o vantage_n therefore_o take_v the_o talon_n from_o he_o &_o geve_v it_o unto_o he_o that_o have_v ten_o talente_v say_v the_o