Selected quad for the lemma: order_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
order_n	bring_v	earthly_a	great_a	24	3	2.1239	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A41199	A brief exposition of the Epistles of Paul to the Philippians and Colossians by James Fergusson ...	Fergusson, James, 1621-1667.	1656 (1656)	Wing F774; ESTC R11959	185,316	304

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great_a gain_n and_o advantage_n as_o be_v thereby_o free_v from_o sin_n and_o misery_n rev._n 14._o ver_fw-la 13._o and_o admit_v unto_o the_o full_a enjoy_v of_o christ_n 1_o cor._n 13._o ver_fw-la 12._o unto_o all_o eternity_n 1._o thess._n 4._o ver_fw-la 17._o for_o unto_o paul_n to_o die_v be_v gain_v because_o unto_o he_o to_o live_v be_v christ._n vers._n 22._o but_o if_o i_o live_v in_o the_o flesh_n this_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o my_o labour_n yet_o what_o i_o shall_v choose_v i_o wot_v not_o he_o explain_v the_o first_o member_n of_o the_o precede_a verse_n show_v if_o he_o shall_v live_v any_o long_o in_o t●is_fw-fr corruptible_fw-fr flesh_n this_o or_o that_o life_n shall_v be_v the_o fruit_n of_o his_o labour_n that_o be_v the_o gain_n of_o soul_n to_o god_n by_o his_o labour_n shall_v be_v the_o scope_n of_o his_o life_n and_o then_o declare_v his_o former_a indifferency_n to_o be_v such_o that_o he_o know_v not_o whither_o to_o choose_v death_n or_o life_n though_o it_o 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