Selected quad for the lemma: nature_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
nature_n	eternal_a	father_n	son_n	9,560	5	6.2115	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A16985	An exposition vpon the Lords Prayer, compared with the Decalogue as it was preached in a sermon, at Oatelands: before the most noble, Henry Prince of Wales. Aug. 13. Anno 1603. VVith a postscript, to advertise of an error in all those that leaue out the conclusion of the Lords Prayer. Also, the Creed is annexed, vvith a short and plaine explication of the article, commonly called: He descended to hell. By Hugh Broughton.	Broughton, Hugh, 1549-1612.	1613 (1613)	STC 3867; ESTC S114812	24,569	42

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fight_v against_o four_o king_n 41._o he_o trust_v only_o in_o god_n and_o as_o god_n will_v the_o angel_n fight_v for_o he_o not_o by_o any_o prayer_n unto_o they_o neither_o do_v he_o pray_v eure_fw-ge unto_o adam_n or_o henoch_n who_o he_o know_v to_o be_v in_o paradise_n but_o make_v god_n only_o his_o judge_n on_o earth_n civil_a magistrate_n be_v elohim_n and_o the_o angel_n also_o be_v so_o call_v as_o psal_n 97_o 7._o let_v all_o the_o elohim_n worship_v he_o but_o for_o civil_a officer_n so_o far_o they_o must_v be_v follow_v even_o the_o heathen_a as_o they_o hold_v the_o law_n of_o nature_n in_o assembly_n of_o god_n people_n ●_o which_o may_v make_v judge_n of_o