Selected quad for the lemma: love_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
love_n	great_a	heart_n	love_v	12,478	5	5.9828	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A02880	Heauens ioy, or, Heauen begun vpon earth Wherein there is discouered more plainely than euer formerly. The happy and surpassing glorious estate of a iustified person, or a saint on earth. Also that greater happinesse at the day of iudgement. And a small tast of that greatest and most glorious estate prepared for vs in the highest heauens. Also the writer will bee ready to defend what is here written against all opposers whatsoeuer.	Traske, John, d. ca. 1638, attributed name.	1616 (1616)	STC 13019; ESTC S118657	50,366	168

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all_o nation_n shall_v come_v an●_n worship_n before_o thou_o for_o thy_o judgement_n be_v manifest_a 15.3.4.5_o manifest_a reu._n 15.3.4.5_o here_o be_v a_o tas●_n of_o the_o inward_a comfort_n of_o god_n redeem_v once_o yea_o a_o begin_n of_o that_o fullness_n which_o they_o have_v abide_v for_o they_o in_o the_o heaven_n whereas_o such_o as_o be_v out_o of_o christ_n albeit_o their_o way_n seem_v right_a unto_o they_o yet_o the_o end_n thereof_o be_v the_o way_n of_o death_n yea_o in_o laughter_n their_o heart_n be_v sorrowful_a and_o the_o end_n of_o that_o mirth_n be_v heaviness_n 14.12.13_o heaviness_n prou._n 14.12.13_o for_o as_o the_o crackle_n of_o thorn_n under_o a_o pot_n 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o laughter_n of_o a_o fool_n 7.6_o fool_n eccl._n 7.6_o and_o ●he_v prophet_n isaiah_n tell_v we_o that_o ●uch_o as_o take_v their_o own_o course_n ●o_o comfort_v themselves_o and_o do_v not_o ●rust_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o ●tay_v upon_o their_o god_n that_o the_o end_n 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unto_o we_o 5.5_o we_o rom._n 5.5_o also_o we_o love_v he_o because_o he_o love_v we_o first_o 4.19_o first_o 1._o io._n 4.19_o this_o love_n of_o christ_n do_v ravish_v the_o soul_n and_o make_v it_o to_o mount_v on_o high_a yea_o to_o be_v above_o in_o heavenly_a meditation_n as_o it_o appear_v by_o the_o song_n which_o for_o the_o excellency_n be_v term_v the_o song_n of_o song_n where_o there_o shine_v out_o the_o unspeakable_a love_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o church_n and_o of_o the_o love_a speech_n the_o church_n use_v we_o find_v these_o among_o many_o let_v he_o kiss_v i_o with_o the_o kiss_n of_o his_o mouth_n for_o thy_o love_n be_v better_a than_o wine_n also_o draw_v i_o and_o we_o will_v run_v after_o thou_o the_o king_n have_v bring_v i_o into_o his_o chamber_n we_o will_v be_v glad_a and_o rejoice_v in_o thou_o we_o will_v remember_v thy_o love_n more_o than_o wine_n the_o upright_o love_v thou_o 1.2.4_o thou_o cant._n 1.2.4_o also_o as_o the_o apple_n tree_n among_o 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