Selected quad for the lemma: sin_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
sin_n	ghost_n	holy_a	remit_v	8,165	5	11.0672	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A60147	Sacramental discourses on several texts before and after the Lord's Supper by John Shower.	Shower, John, 1657-1715.	1693 (1693)	Wing S3683; ESTC R27487	136,980	352

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