Selected quad for the lemma: work_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
work_n	evil_a	good_a	righteous_a	5,888	5	9.2258	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A09658	Aggeus and Abdias prophetes the one corrected, the other newly added, and both at large declared.	Pilkington, James, 1520?-1576.	1562 (1562)	STC 19927; ESTC S105053	233,877	506

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christ_n alone_o for_o of_o his_o fullness_n all_o we_o have_v receive_v as_o saint_n john_n say_v and_o where_o we_o have_v gift_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n by_o measure_n so_o much_o as_o please_v god_n of_o his_o goodness_n to_o geve_v christ_n our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n have_v the_o fullness_n of_o the_o spirit_n without_o all_o measure_n ▪_o that_o of_o his_o fullness_n we_o all_o may_v receive_v part_n christ_n have_v the_o fullness_n of_o the_o gift_n of_o the_o spirit_n so_o much_o that_o although_o he_o geve_v part_n too_o we_o all_o yet_o he_o have_v nothing_o less_o himself_o for_o as_o the_o sun_n geve_v light_a plentiful_a to_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o yet_o keep_v the_o self_n same_o light_n within_o itself_o so_o our_o savioure_n christ_n god_n and_o man_n have_v the_o perfect_a fullness_n of_o all_o goodness_n in_o himself_o and_o yet_o geve_v part_n to_o we_o as_o he_o think_v good_a not_o losinge_v any_o piece_n of_o that_o he_o have_v himself_o but_o 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