Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
lord_n	day_n	great_a	people_n	16,100	5	4.4671	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A48777	The death of God's Moses's [sic] considered being the substance of a sermon preached at the funeral of Mr. Francis Johnson, minister of the gospel, sometimes fellow of All-Souls, and afterwards Master of University Colledge in Oxford, who died in London, October the 9th. 1677 / by J. Ll.	J. Ll.	1678 (1678)	Wing L2617A; ESTC R42135	17,380	24

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instruction_n and_o our_o conversation_n let_v we_o not_o forget_v what_o we_o speak_v for_o god_n when_o we_o come_v to_o deal_v with_o man_n like_o those_o i_o hope_v otherwise_o good_a minister_n who_o will_v make_v a_o heavy_a ado_n about_o love_n and_o unity_n in_o the_o pulpit_n and_o then_o look_v shy_a upon_o one_o another_o when_o they_o come_v down_o and_o talk_v loud_o against_o division_n and_o animosiity_n among_o different_a persuasion_n and_o yet_o deny_v communion_n to_o any_o but_o those_o of_o their_o own_o that_o in_o their_o prayer_n confess_v they_o be_v very_o sorry_a for_o the_o distance_n among_o good_a people_n of_o divers_a judgement_n and_o yet_o will_v not_o give_v the_o lord_n supper_n to_o any_o that_o be_v not_o of_o their_o own_o size_n and_o that_o come_v not_o full_o up_o to_o themselves_o away_o hyprocrisy_n let_v we_o my_o brethren_n do_v that_o which_o have_v be_v long_o vain_o talk_v of_o let_v we_o whether_o our_o opinion_n jump_v or_o no_o love_v converse_v and_o communicate_v together_o be_v we_o strong_a and_o of_o good_a courage_n be_v we_o not_o afraid_a nor_o at_o all_o dismay_v josh_n 1.6_o come_v what_o can_v come_v between_o this_o and_o heaven_n observe_v we_o careful_o the_o law_n of_o god_n turn_v we_o neither_o to_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o popery_n will_v worship_n and_o idolotry_n nor_o to_o the_o left_a of_o heresy_n error_n and_o anarchy_n run_v we_o not_o to_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n nor_o any_o superstitious_a one_o for_o fear_n of_o schism_n nor_o into_o no_o church_n to_o avoid_v superstition_n and_o formality_n meditate_v we_o upon_o the_o word_n of_o god_n day_n and_o night_n v._n 8._o and_o do_v we_o according_o so_o shall_v we_o prosper_v wherever_o we_o go_v so_o shall_v we_o have_v good_a success_n and_o so_o will_v the_o lord_n be_v with_o we_o as_o be_v be_v with_o moses_n he_o will_v not_o fail_v we_o nor_o forsake_v we_o joshua_n 1.5_o finis_fw-la reader_n that_o thou_o may_v not_o wrong_v either_o thyself_o or_o the_o author_n be_v persuade_v before_o thou_o read_v to_o correct_v as_o thou_o be_v here_o instruct_v pag._n 2_o lin_v 17._o r._n monios_n l._n 18._o r._n be_v l._n 24._o deal_n a._n p._n 3._o l._n 20._o r._n force_n or_o compulsion_n l._n 36._o r._n velliety_n p._n 7._o l._n 21._o r._n word_n p._n 8._o l._n 31._o r._n whirl_v p._n 9_o l._n 17_o r._n easy_o l._n 20._o r._n or_o they_o prove_v l._n 21._o blot_n so_o before_o these_o l._n 31._o r._n coolness_n 32._o r._n nor_o their_o p._n 11._o l._n 8._o r._n expire_v not_o expend_v p._n 12._o l._n 10._o r._n steep_v not_o sleep_v some_o other_o lessor_n error_n there_o be_v which_o thy_o own_o discretion_n will_v correct_v without_o give_v thou_o any_o further_a trouble_n here_o