Selected quad for the lemma: love_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
love_n	affection_n	let_v	love_v	4,519	5	6.0059	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A52465	Meditations and prayers to be used before, at, and after the receiving of the holy sacrament of the Lord's Supper.	Northumberland, Elizabeth Percy, Countess of, 1623-1690.	1682 (1682)	Wing N1308; ESTC R41497	21,799	101

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my_o dross_n and_o not_o leave_v one_o unmortified_a lust_n in_o my_o soul_n and_o such_o as_o may_v also_o extend_v itself_o to_o all_o who_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o command_v and_o example_n to_o love_v even_a enemy_n as_o well_o as_o friend_n final_o o_o lord_n i_o beseech_v thou_o to_o clothe_v i_o in_o the_o wedding_n garment_n and_o make_v i_o though_o of_o myself_o a_o most_o unworthy_a yet_o by_o thy_o mercy_n a_o acceptable_a guest_n at_o this_o holy_a table_n that_o i_o may_v not_o eat_v nor_o drink_v my_o own_o condemnation_n but_o may_v have_v my_o pardon_n seal_v my_o weakness_n repair_v my_o corruption_n subdue_v and_o my_o soul_n inseparable_o unite_v to_o thou_o that_o no_o temptation_n may_v ever_o be_v able_a to_o dissolve_v the_o union_n but_o that_o be_v begin_v here_o in_o grace_n it_o may_v be_v consummate_v in_o glory_n grant_v this_o o_o lord_n for_o thy_o dear_a son_n sake_n jesus_n christ_n amen_n another_o o_o bless_a jesus_n who_o once_o offer_v thyself_o 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i_o offer_v a_o defile_a body_n a_o strain_a soul_n and_o corrupt_a affection_n i_o be_o hearty_o sorry_a it_o be_v no_o better_o but_o it_o be_v all_o i_o have_v to_o give_v and_o all_o thou_o require_v &_o it_o will_v be_v free_a and_o better_a by_o be_v thou_o o_o let_v i_o never_o have_v other_o master_n let_v i_o never_o full_o that_o which_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n have_v wash_v nor_o sell_v that_o to_o satan_n which_o the_o holy_a jesus_n have_v redeem_v at_o so_o great_a a_o price_n grant_v i_o therefore_o gracious_a lord_n to_o find_v by_o the_o amendment_n of_o my_o life_n that_o thou_o have_v accept_v i_o this_o day_n give_v i_o such_o help_n from_o thou_o to_o confirm_v my_o hope_n that_o i_o may_v always_o perform_v my_o vow_n and_o never_o rob_v thou_o of_o that_o which_o i_o have_v dedicate_v to_o thou_o in_o the_o sincerity_n of_o my_o soul_n i_o have_v swear_v and_o be_o steadfast_o purpose_v to_o keep_v thy_o righteous_a judgement_n i_o be_o thou_o o_o save_v i_o 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