Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
lord_n	earth_n	heaven_n	name_n	17,493	5	5.0135	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A42732	The right honourable, Pourtraid. Or, the vizard taken off pretenders With perswasive reasons to allure the will, and reduce mens actiosn to obtain the title. As also a set boundary to the honour of saints departed. By Samuel Gilbert, Philalēthḗd.	Gilbert, Samuel, d. 1692?; White, Robert, 1645-1703, engraver.	1693 (1693)	Wing G718; ESTC R223675	16,536	72

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vigilantius_n and_o many_o of_o this_o last_o age_n to_o give_v they_o too_o much_o be_v first_o the_o error_n of_o the_o collyridians_n and_o at_o this_o day_n of_o the_o papist_n whereby_o they_o do_v not_o so_o much_o honour_v the_o saint_n as_o dishonour_v god_n the_o truth_n be_v we_o honour_v the_o saint_n triumphant_a in_o heaven_n but_o we_o give_v they_o only_a honour_n charitatis_fw-la not_o honour_n religionis_fw-la we_o give_v they_o veneration_n but_o not_o adoration_n we_o honour_v their_o memory_n but_o we_o erect_v no_o idolatrous_a shrine_n we_o honour_v they_o as_o fellow_n servant_n now_o glorify_v but_o not_o as_o demi_a god_n half_o deify_v we_o honour_v they_o as_o pattern_n for_o imitation_n not_o as_o patron_n for_o protection_n we_o know_v no_o relic_n but_o their_o grace_n we_o observe_v their_o festival_n by_o the_o anniversary_n revolution_n of_o the_o year_n but_o we_o dedicate_v no_o day_n to_o the_o saint_n but_o only_o to_o the_o god_n of_o the_o saint_n 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