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	bless_v	increase_n	65	3	10.0624	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A54870	Excellent encouragements against afflictions, or, Expositions of four select Psalmes the XXVII, LXXXIV, LXXXV, and LXXXVII, containing [brace] 1. David's triumph over distresse, 2. Davids hearts desire, 3. The churches exercise under affliction, 4. The great charter of the church / by the learned and laborious, faithfull and prudent minister of God's word, Mr. Thomas Pierson ...	Pierson, Thomas, 1622-1691.	1647 (1647)	Wing P2216; ESTC R33408	298,930	421

1_o cor._n 1.2.9_o eph._n 2.18_o and_o 3.12_o and_o our_o perseverance_n and_o continuance_n in_o the_o same_o faith_n be_v it_o that_o do_v manifest_v our_o abode_n and_o dwell_n in_o god_n house_n 1_o john_n 2.19_o now_o this_o faith_n be_v one_o eph._n 4.5_o as_o god_n be_v one_o and_o if_o it_o be_v true_a it_o work_v by_o love_n gal._n 5.6_o and_o be_v see_v by_o obedience_n wherein_o we_o must_v be_v constant_a phil._n 2.12_o mat._n 24.13_o and_o herein_o we_o must_v aporove_v ourselves_o dweller_n in_o god_n house_n have_v our_o ear_n bore_v ex._n 21_o 6._o psal_n 40.6_o endeavour_v as_o 1_o tim._n 1.19_o to_o keep_v faith_n and_o a_o good_a conscience_n and_o 2_o tim._n 1.13_o hold_v fast_o the_o wholesome_a word_n in_o faith_n and_o love_n in_o great_a house_n here_o on_o earth_n we_o see_v great_a man_n make_v use_v of_o retainer_n which_o be_v not_o servant_n in_o ordinary_a at_o bed_n and_o board_n but_o have_v house_n of_o their_o own_o where_o for_o the_o most_o part_n 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