Selected quad for the lemma: master_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
master_n	abraham_n	servant_n	way_n	306	4	4.3837	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A26810	Spiritual perfection, unfolded and enforced from 2 Cor. VII, 1 having therefore these promises, dearly beloved, let us cleanse our selves from all filthiness of flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God / by William Bates ...	Bates, William, 1625-1699.	1699 (1699)	Wing B1128; ESTC R4307	200,199	485

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not_o be_v bitter_a nor_o the_o wife_n sour_a the_o husband_n must_v govern_v the_o wife_n as_o the_o soul_n do_v the_o body_n with_o wisdom_n and_o tenderness_n there_o be_v a_o servile_a subjection_n from_o fear_n of_o punishment_n or_o hope_v of_o gain_n and_o a_o liberal_a subjection_n full_a of_o freedom_n from_o love_n and_o this_o be_v of_o wife_n to_o husband_n and_o of_o child_n to_o parent_n the_o wife_n though_o inferior_a be_v a_o fellow-ruler_n with_o he_o over_o child_n and_o servant_n she_o be_v subject_a as_o his_o vicegerent_n always_o preserve_v love_n and_o reverence_n in_o affection_n and_o express_v meekness_n and_o obedience_n in_o action_n she_o as_o his_o deputy_n be_v to_o dispose_v thing_n for_o his_o credit_n and_o profit_n prudence_n be_v requisite_a in_o both_o that_o they_o may_v deposit_v their_o care_n in_o each_o other_o bosom_n and_o trust_v their_o secret_a thought_n as_o secure_o as_o in_o their_o own_o heart_n the_o principal_a duty_n of_o husband_n 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