Selected quad for the lemma: power_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
power_n	bless_v	lord_n	praise_v	4,649	5	10.4003	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A08806	A godly learned exposition, together with apt and profitable notes on the Lords prayer written by the late reuerend orthodoxe diuine, and faithfull seruant of Iesus Christ, Samuel Page ... ; published since his death, by Nathaniel Snape, of Grayes Inne, Esquire.	Page, Samuel, 1574-1630.; Snape, Matthew.	1631 (1631)	STC 19092; ESTC S924	210,836	387

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these_o thing_n 3_o we_o ascribe_v unto_o he_o glory_n a_o great_a argument_n to_o move_v he_o to_o do_v all_o these_o thing_n for_o his_o own_o glory_n for_o this_o be_v his_o praise_n that_o he_o hear_v our_o prayer_n therefore_o to_o he_o do_v all_o flesh_n come_v and_o that_o be_v it_o we_o seek_v in_o this_o prayer_n the_o three_o first_o petition_n be_v address_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o name_n of_o his_o kingdom_n and_o will_n we_o desire_v bread_n that_o we_o may_v live_v here_o to_o praise_v and_o serve_v he_o we_o desire_v pardon_n of_o all_o sin_n past_a and_o release_v from_o our_o iniquity_n present_a and_o strength_n against_o all_o ensue_a temptation_n and_o deliverance_n from_o all_o deserve_a evil_n that_o we_o may_v be_v able_a to_o live_v in_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n before_o he_o all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n 3_o our_o faith_n in_o this_o prayer_n be_v confirm_v by_o these_o 3_o reg_fw-la potentia_fw-la glor_fw-la 146.1_o 1_o a_o regno_fw-la 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