Selected quad for the lemma: work_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
work_n	conscience_n	dead_a	purge_v	5,027	5	9.3264	5	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A31961	An Exact collection of farewel sermons preached by the late London-ministers viz. Mr. Calamy, Mr. Watson, Mr. Jacomb, Mr. Case, Mr. Sclater, Mr. Baxter, Mr. Jenkin, Dr. Manton, Mr. Lye, Mr. Collins : to which is added their prayers before and after sermon as also Mr. Calamy's sermon for which he was imprisoned in Newgate : his sermon at Mr. Ashe's funeral and Dr. Horton's and Mr. Nalton's funeral.	Calamy, Edmund, 1600-1666.	1662 (1662)	Wing C241; ESTC R1910	251,365	374

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other_o die_v in_o horror_n mr._n jenkins_n prayer_n at_o christ-church_n july_n 13._o 1662._o most_o blessed_a and_o holy_a lord_n god_n thou_o be_v infinite_o beyond_o our_o apprehension_n who_o waste_v infinite_o ●…ppy_a before_o the_o world_n be_v make_v and_o want_v none_o o●…_n thy_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d their_o service_n 〈◊〉_d make_v thou_o more_o excellent_a t●…en_o thou_o be_v in_o thyself_o we_o d●…ily_o w●…nt_v thou_o thou_o never_o want_v we_o thou_o a_o 〈◊〉_d to_o make_v use_n of_o ordinance●…_n minister_n s●…baths_n as_o thy_o institution_n to_o accomplish_v 〈◊〉_d bring_v about_o the_o great_a work_n of_o thy_o glory_n and_o ma●…s_a s●…lvation_n yet_o lord_n thou_o do_v not_o need_v they_o thy_o spirit_n be_v not_o make_v ●…fficacious_a by_o these_o thing_n but_o it_o be_v that_o that_o make_v these_o thing_n 〈◊〉_d though_o thou_o be_v please_v to_o tie_v we_o to_o they_o when_o we_o may_v 〈◊〉_d they_o and_o due_o en●…y_v they_o yet_o thou_o do_v not_o tie_v thyself_o to_o they_o 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