Selected quad for the lemma: woman_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
woman_n	behold_v	disciple_n	mother_n	2,263	5	9.3602	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A52343	Of adoration in spirit and truth written in IV. bookes by Iohn Eusebius Nieremberg native of Madrid. S.I. And translated into English by R. S S.I. In which is disclosed the pith & marrow of a spiritual life, of Christs imitation & mystical theology; extracted out of the HH. FF. & greatest masters of spirit Diadochus, Dorotheus, Clymachus, Rusbrochius Suso, Thaulerus, a Kempis, Gerson: & not a little both pious & effectual is superadded.; De adoratione in spiritu et veritate. English.	Nieremberg, Juan Eusebio, 1595-1658.; Strange, Richard, 1611-1682.	1673 (1673)	Wing N1150A; ESTC R224195	255,001	517

to_o she_o in_o the_o person_n of_o his_o belove_a disciple_n say_v behold_v thy_o son_n he_o do_v it_o to_o wit_n when_o he_o be_v at_o the_o very_a point_n of_o death_n as_o if_o he_o have_v only_o desire_v life_n that_o he_o may_v be_v dutiful_a to_o his_o mother_n but_o be_v not_o expedient_a that_o he_o shall_v avoid_v it_o he_o leave_v a_o deputy_n of_o his_o filial_a care_n and_o obedience_n in_o saint_n john_n and_o of_o observance_n in_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o faithful_a that_o by_o this_o mean_v he_o may_v both_o redeem_v we_o by_o die_v and_o also_o be_v grateful_a to_o she_o by_o leave_v so_o many_o to_o supply_v for_o he_o in_o exhibit_v respect_n as_o if_o he_o confess_v himself_o not_o to_o have_v full_o accomplish_a his_o desire_n in_o that_o behalf_n there_o at_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o cross_n mary_n take_v we_o for_o her_o child_n there_o she_o bring_v we_o forth_o not_o of_o her_o womb_n but_o her_o hart_n which_o be_v a_o more_o precious_a member_n and_o its_o filiation_n more_o efficacious_a for_o each_o child_n of_o the_o womb_n be_v not_o always_o belove_v but_o the_o child_n of_o one_o hart_n can_v but_o be_v so_o there_o do_v she_o bear_v we_o together_o with_o christ_n amid_o throw_n and_o pang_n which_o she_o feel_v not_o in_o her_o carnal_a labour_n or_o child_n bed_n she_o take_v we_o very_o opportune_o for_o her_o child_n at_o such_o a_o time_n when_o her_o bowel_n be_v whole_o replenish_v with_o a_o affectionate_a compassion_n towards_o her_o son_n that_o she_o may_v transfer_v it_o upon_o we_o and_o by_o it_o ennoble_v her_o mercy_n as_o if_o jesus_n have_v recommend_v to_o his_o mother_n what_o he_o say_v to_o the_o woman_n weep_v not_o over_o i_o but_o over_o your_o child_n and_o therefore_o hang_v on_o the_o cross_a full_a of_o anguish_n and_o torment_n remit_v as_o it_o be_v to_o other_o all_o compassion_n due_a to_o he_o he_o say_v to_o his_o weep_a mother_n mother_n behold_v thy_o son_n behold_v each_o faithful_a 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