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	sin_n	10,727	5	4.5334	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A82071	A declaration by the presbytery at Bangor, in Ireland, July 7. 1649, setting forth the apparent ruine of religion, and the great violation of the covenant following upon the present change of command in this province: with some observations upon the Lord Vicount of Ards late declaration, of July 4.		1649 (1649)	Wing D566; Thomason E568_5*; ESTC R206245	4,791	8

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a_o declaration_n by_o the_o presbytery_n at_o bangor_n in_o ireland_n july_n 7._o 1649._o set_v forth_o the_o apparent_a ruin_n of_o religion_n and_o the_o great_a violation_n of_o the_o covenant_n follow_v upon_o the_o present_a change_n of_o command_n in_o this_o province_n with_o some_o observation_n upon_o the_o lord_n viscount_n of_o ards_n late_a declaration_n of_o july_n 4._o print_a anno_fw-la dom._n 1649._o a_o declaration_n by_o the_o presbytery_n at_o bangor_n the_o seven_o of_o july_n 1649._o etc._n etc._n as_o we_o have_v upon_o every_o remarkable_a change_n of_o affair_n in_o this_o land_n from_o our_o watch-towre_n blow_v the_o trumpet_n unto_o the_o people_n by_o set_v before_o they_o the_o true_a state_n of_o their_o own_o condition_n and_o give_v they_o warning_n of_o their_o duty_n in_o these_o dark_a and_o troublesome_a time_n so_o a_o great_a mystery_n of_o iniquity_n be_v now_o discover_v then_o be_v any_o before_o and_o of_o great_a danger_n to_o the_o people_n 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