Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
lord_n	great_a	king_n	see_v	19,681	5	3.7569	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A95091	Gods covenant the churches plea: or A sermon preached before the Honorable House of Commons at a late solemn fast, in Margarets Church at Westminster, Octob. 29. 1645. By Francis Taylor B. in D. pastour of Yalding in Kent, and a member of the Assembly of Divines.	Taylor, Francis, 1590-1656.	1645 (1645)	Wing T278; Thomason E307_20; ESTC R200348	29,106	33

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therefore_o pray_v to_o god_n to_o avenge_v on_o his_o people_n enemy_n all_o the_o blasphemy_n they_o daily_o utter_v against_o god_n himself_o he_o mention_n the_o miracle_n god_n have_v do_v for_o his_o people_n former_o in_o open_v a_o passage_n through_o the_o sea_n to_o deliver_v they_o full_o from_o the_o egyptian_n and_o drown_v those_o cruel_a dragon_n pharaoh_n prince_n and_o give_v pharaoh_n own_o carcase_n that_o great_a leviathan_n debent_fw-la leviathan_n cadaver_n pharaonis_n e_o mari_fw-fr ejectum_fw-la dedisti_fw-la devorandum_fw-la volucribus_fw-la &_o feris_fw-la deserta_fw-la incolentibut_fw-la pisc_n vide_fw-la ezek._n 29.5_o sic_fw-la populi_n vox_fw-la usurpatur_fw-la prov._n 30.25_o 26._o &_o homero_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dicta_fw-la observat_fw-la eustat_fw-la ad_fw-la il._n β_n &_o ody_n ε._n oppiano_n itidem_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pisces_fw-la piscat_fw-la l._n 1._o