Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
lord_n	aaron_n	age_n	holy_a	47	3	4.3198	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A49971	Orbis miraculum, or, The temple of Solomon pourtrayed by Scripture-light wherein all its famous buildings, the pompous worship of the Jewes, with its attending rites and ceremonies, the several officers employed in that work, with their ample revenues, and the spiritual mysteries of the Gospel vailed under all, are treated at large.	Lee, Samuel, 1625-1691.	1659 (1659)	Wing L903C; ESTC R41591	488,038	394

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neque_fw-la enim_fw-la adoravit_fw-la cum_fw-la lapidem_fw-la vel_fw-la ei_fw-la sacrificavit_fw-la sed_fw-la quoniam_fw-la christi_fw-la nomen_fw-la à_fw-la chrismate_fw-la est_fw-la idest_fw-la ab_fw-la unctione_n profectò_fw-la figuratum_fw-la est_fw-la hinc_fw-la aliquid_fw-la quod_fw-la ad_fw-la magnum_fw-la pertineat_fw-la sacramentum_fw-la for_o say_v austin_n he_o neither_o worship_v that_o stone_n nor_o sacrifice_v to_o it_o but_o because_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n be_v from_o unction_n very_o there_o be_v something_o figure_v by_o it_o which_o pertain_v to_o a_o great_a mystery_n another_o likewise_o of_o the_o ancient_n speak_v to_o the_o same_o purpose_n 1530._o purpose_n cyprian_a l._n 2._o contr._n judaeos_fw-la p._n 277._o edit_fw-la bas_n 1530._o lapidem_fw-la consecravit_fw-la &_o unxit_fw-la sacramento_n unctionis_fw-la christum_fw-la significans_fw-la he_o viz._n jacob_n consecrate_a and_o anoint_v that_o stone_n hint_v at_o christ_n by_o the_o mystery_n of_o 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