Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
lord_n	francis_n	sir_n	william_n	36,923	5	8.8615	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A17408	The promises: or, A treatise shewing how a godly Christian may support his heart with comfort against all the distresses which by reason of any afflictions or temptations can befall him in this life. Containing al the most comfortable places through the whole Bible, orderly digested. By N. Bifield preacher of Gods Word at Isleworth in Middlesex.	Byfield, Nicholas, 1579-1622.	1619 (1619)	STC 4232.5; ESTC S120625	40,383	214

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5._o man_n need_v comfort_n against_o reproach_n p._n 65._o 12._o argument_n of_o consolation_n against_o reproach_n p._n 66._o to_o 78_o chap._n 6._o many_o principal_a objection_n of_o the_o godly_a about_o reproach_n answer_v pag._n 78._o to_o 90._o chap._n 7._o direction_n in_o the_o case_n of_o reproach_n p._n 90._o 91._o 92_o chap._n 8._o how_o the_o godly_a may_v comfort_v themselves_o in_o the_o case_n of_o adversary_n p._n 93._o to_o 104._o chap._n 9_o 3._o thing_n take_v for_o grant_v about_o temptation_n p._n 104._o 106._o satan_n tempt_v we_o five_o way_n p._n 106._o 107._o 3._o sort_n of_o temptation_n by_o suggestion_n p._n 109._o 110._o 9_o occasion_n of_o temptation_n p._n 111._o to_o 118._o chap._n 10._o how_o many_o way_n a_o godly_a man_n may_v comfort_v himself_o against_o temptation_n p._n 118._o to_o 126._o 6._o thing_n in_o christ_n comfort_v we_o against_o temptation_n p._n 121._o 122._o how_o far_o forth_o we_o may_v pray_v against_o temptation_n pag._n 125._o 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