Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
lord_n	wonder_n	wonder_v	work_v	40	3	6.1093	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A34666	A briefe exposition with practicall observations upon the whole book of Ecclesiastes by that late pious and worthy divine, Mr. John Cotton ... ; published by Anthony Tuckney ...	Cotton, John, 1584-1652.; Tuckney, Anthony, 1599-1670.	1654 (1654)	Wing C6413; ESTC R20578	202,192	290

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3.16_o 17._o reason_n 3._o from_o the_o pre-eminence_n and_o presidency_n of_o angel_n over_o high_a prince_n dan._n 4.17_o 2_o king_n 19.35_o matth._n 18.10_o use_v 1_o for_o instruction_n to_o people_n not_o to_o wonder_v at_o oppression_n or_o wrest_n of_o justice_n or_o judgement_n so_o as_o to_o break_v forth_o either_o into_o discontent_n or_o discouragement_n psal_n 37.1_o 2_o 7_o 8._o but_o instead_o of_o wonder_v first_o inquire_v the_o truth_n of_o it_o whether_o it_o be_v so_o or_o no._n gen._n 18.20_o 21._o josh_n 22.16_o etc._n etc._n with_o 30_o etc._n etc._n second_o if_o true_a 1_o see_v god_n hand_n in_o all_o lam._n 3.38_o prov._n 29.26_o 2_o seek_v to_o reprove_v jer._n 22.17_o and_o reform_v 1_o

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