Selected quad for the lemma: mercy_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
mercy_n	father_n	jesus_n	lord_n	14,472	5	3.9743	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A09704	A poore mannes beneuolence to the afflicted Church	Pits, John.	1566 (1566)	STC 19969; ESTC S114729	7,855	26

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