Selected quad for the lemma: master_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
master_n	child_n	lord_n	zion_n	21	3	9.0387	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A25829	A tryall of faith, or, The woman of Canaan on Math. 15, 21, 22, 23, 24 : together with the souls sure anchor-hold, on Heb. 6, 19 : with the wisdome of timely remembring our creator, on Eccles. 12, 1 : in severall sermons / by Timothy Armitage.	Armitage, Timothy, d. 1655.	1661 (1661)	Wing A3704; ESTC R26657	267,236	470

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all_o the_o member_n of_o his_o house_n some_o work_n that_o he_o have_v appoint_v for_o every_o child_n and_o servant_n in_o his_o house_n for_o every_o one_o that_o be_v a_o member_n of_o any_o visible_a church_n or_o congregation_n which_o be_v the_o house_n of_o christ_n there_o be_v work_v that_o be_v common_a to_o all_o that_o be_v in_o the_o house_n psal_n 134._o bless_v you_o the_o lord_n all_o you_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o by_o night_n stand_v in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o again_o in_o psal_n 135._o 1_o 2._o praise_v you_o the_o lord_n praise_v you_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n praise_v he_o o_o you_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n you_o that_o stand_v in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o house_n of_o our_o god_n the_o duty_n lie_v upon_o all_o in_o the_o house_n of_o god_n to_o bless_v the_o name_n of_o christ_n and_o there_o be_v some_o particular_a work_n that_o christ_n cut_v out_o for_o every_o member_n christ_n 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