Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
lord_n	king_n	people_n	power_n	15,452	5	5.2145	4	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A56695	A sermon preached at St. Pavl Covent-Garden, on the late day of fasting & prayer, Novemb. 13 by Simon Patrick ...	Patrick, Simon, 1626-1707.	1678 (1678)	Wing P840; ESTC R23234	28,516	39

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unto_o he_o in_o better_a word_n we_o acknowledge_v o_o lord_n our_o wickedness_n and_o the_o iniquity_n of_o our_o father_n for_o we_o have_v finned_a against_o thou_o the_o remembrance_n of_o these_o aught_o to_o be_v very_o grievous_a to_o we_o and_o the_o burden_n of_o they_o intolerable_a which_o if_o we_o feel_v sensible_o it_o will_v dispose_v we_o to_o cry_v to_o god_n with_o the_o great_a fervency_n and_o frequency_n and_o to_o beseech_v he_o the_o more_o earnest_o to_o spare_v we_o say_v as_o baruch_n a_o great_a friend_n of_o jeremiah_n teach_v we_o iii_o 1_o 2._o o_o almighty_a lord_n the_o soul_n in_o anguish_n the_o trouble_a spirit_n cry_v to_o thou_o hear_v o_o lord_n and_o have_v mercy_n for_o thou_o be_v merciful_a have_v pity_n upon_o we_o for_o we_o have_v sin_v against_o thou_o and_o if_o he_o do_v condescend_v to_o our_o request_n we_o shall_v the_o more_o magnify_v his_o mercy_n and_o his_o clemency_n will_v be_v the_o more_o admirable_a in_o our_o eye_n when_o 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