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	bear_v	great_a	119	3	3.2443	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A61649	Consolation in life and death wherein is shewed that interest in Christ is a ground of comfort ... begun in a funeral sermon occasioned by the death of Mrs. Ellen Asty, and since much enlarged : together with the life of the said Mrs. Ellen Asty / by Owen Stockton ...	Stockton, Owen, 1630-1680.	1681 (1681)	Wing S5697; ESTC R34617	76,502	170

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it_o can_v do_v we_o no_o harm_n 2._o when_o our_o sin_n be_v pardon_v we_o may_v be_v assure_v our_o soul_n shall_v be_v save_v for_o god_n glorifi_v all_o who_o he_o justifi_v rom._n 8.30_o who_o he_o justify_v they_o he_o also_o glorify_v tit._n 3.7_o that_o be_v justify_v by_o his_o grace_n we_o shall_v be_v make_v heir_n according_a to_o the_o hope_n of_o eternal_a life_n 3._o jesus_n christ_n by_o his_o death_n and_o suffering_n have_v obtain_v for_o all_o that_o be_v he_o freedom_n from_o eternal_a condemnation_n and_o this_o be_v a_o ground_n of_o strong_a consolation_n under_o all_o the_o trouble_n of_o this_o life_n and_o against_o the_o fear_n and_o terror_n of_o death_n there_o be_v not_o any_o one_o person_n that_o belong_v to_o christ_n that_o have_v a_o interest_n in_o christ_n that_o shall_v come_v into_o condemnation_n rom._n 8.1_o there_o be_v therefore_o now_o no_o condemnation_n to_o they_o which_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n that_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n 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