Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
lord_n	believe_v	faith_n	jesus_n	17,223	5	6.3565	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A45118	A relation of the miraculous cure of Susannah Arch of a leprosy and ptysick, wherewith for some years past she had been sorely afflicted.	Arch, Susannah.; Hume, Robert, apothecary, attributed name.; Fortey, Thomas.; Nichols, Charles, b. 1627.	1695 (1695)	Wing H3663B; ESTC R221930	7,871	23

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