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	anoint_a	law_n	23	3	4.0736	3	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A87510	A mixture of scholasticall divinity, with practicall, in severall tractates: vvherein some of the most difficult knots in divinity are untied, many darke places of Scripture cleared, sundry heresies, and errours, refuted, / by Henry Ieanes, minister of God's Word at Chedzoy in Sommerset-shire.; Mixture of scholasticall divinity, with practicall. Part 1	Jeanes, Henry, 1611-1662.	1656 (1656)	Wing J507; Thomason E872_3; Thomason E873_1; ESTC R202616	347,399	402

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unto_o christ_n doctrine_n alone_o 1._o the_o alsufficiency_n thereof_o to_o instruct_v we_o in_o the_o way_n unto_o eternal_a life_n and_o salvation_n thou_o have_v the_o word_n of_o eternal_a life_n vers_fw-la 68_o and_o this_o he_o make_v good_a from_o the_o alsufficiency_n of_o his_o office_n and_o person_n vers_fw-la 69._o thou_o be_v that_o christ_n the_o son_n of_o the_o live_a god_n thou_o be_v not_o only_a man_n but_o god_n the_o son_n of_o the_o live_a god_n therefore_o thou_o be_v all-sufficient_a to_o be_v our_o christ_n our_o priest_n king_n and_o prophet_n and_o therefore_o thou_o have_v the_o word_n of_o eternal_a life_n 2._o we_o have_v the_o utter_a insufficiency_n of_o all_o create_a person_n to_o give_v we_o any_o light_n herein_o whither_o shall_v we_o go_v vers_n 68_o that_o be_v for_o the_o word_n of_o eternal_a life_n christ_n be_v the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n mal._n 4.2_o &_o therefore_o will_v infallible_o guide_v we_o unto_o heaven_n but_o if_o