Selected quad for the lemma: love_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
love_n	aaron_n	brethren_n	skirt_n	36	3	11.8307	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A47646	Sermons preached by Dr. Robert Leighton, late archbishop of Glasgow published at the desire of his friends, after his death, from his papers written with his own hand.	Leighton, Robert, 1611-1684.	1692 (1692)	Wing L1031; ESTC R29941	164,938	342

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his_o garment_n or_o such_o impose_v right_n obtain_v the_o blessing_n but_o likewise_o smell_v like_o he_o by_o the_o participation_n of_o sanctify_a grace_n of_o his_o wisdom_n and_o holiness_n in_o a_o pure_a and_o godly_a conversation_n abstain_v from_o the_o impure_a lust_n and_o pollution_n of_o the_o world_n of_o his_o meekness_n and_o humility_n never_o think_v that_o one_o and_o the_o same_o soul_n can_v have_v much_o pride_n and_o much_o of_o christ_n ever_o the_o more_o grace_n a_o man_n have_v the_o more_o sense_n have_v he_o likewise_o of_o his_o own_o unworthiness_n and_o god_n free_a mercy_n and_o consequent_o the_o more_o humility_n if_o you_o love_v christ_n you_o can_v choose_v but_o be_v like_o he_o in_o love_n to_o your_o brethren_n this_o be_v express_o compare_v by_o the_o psalmist_n to_o the_o precious_a ointment_n pour_v upon_o aaron_n head_n that_o run_v down_o to_o the_o very_a skirt_n of_o his_o garment_n our_o head_n and_o high_a priest_n the_o lord_n 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