Selected quad for the lemma: world_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
world_n	fear_n	love_n	perfect_a	2,336	5	9.5198	5	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A89411	Several works of Mr. Iohn Murcot, that eminent and godly preacher of the Word, lately of a Church of Christ at Dublin in Ireland. Containing, I. Circumspect walking, on Eph. 5.15,16. II. The parable of the ten virgins, on Mat. 25. from ver. 1. to ver. 14. III. The sun of righteousness hath healing in his wings for sinners, on Mal. 4.2. IV. Christs willingness to receive humble sinners, on John 6.37. Together with his life and death. Published by Mr. Winter, Mr. Chambers, Mr. Eaton, Mr. Carryl, and Mr. Manton. With alphabetical tables, and a table of the Scriptures explained throughout the whole.	Murcot, John, 1625-1654.; Winter, Samuel, 1596?-1665.; Chambers, Robert, minister in Dublin.; Eaton, Samuel, 1506?-1665.; Manton, Thomas, 1620-1677.; Caryl, Joseph, 1602-1673.; J. G.	1657 (1657)	Wing M3083; Thomason E911_1; ESTC R202939	754,107	852

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it_o formal_o consist_v be_v 1._o in_o a_o desire_n of_o the_o soul_n after_o christ_n 658_o 2._o in_o pass_v all_o other_o stand_v and_o rest_v on_o this_o side_n christ_n 659_o 3._o in_o come_v to_o he_o 660_o 4._o in_o come_v with_o heart-word_n 661_o 1._o word_n of_o confession_n 2._o word_n of_o petition_n ibid._n 5._o in_o close_v with_o christ_n 662_o the_o second_o thing_n in_o the_o doctrine_n what_o be_v mean_v by_o not_o cast_v out_o 663_o 1._o not_o out_o of_o his_o heart_n 664_o 2._o not_o out_o of_o his_o church_n ibid._n 3._o not_o send_v away_o empty_a either_o at_o the_o first_o or_o after-coming_a 665_o 666_o 4._o not_o out_o of_o heaven_n ibid._n the_o doctrine_n prove_v 1._o from_o the_o promise_n of_o christ_n 66_o 71_o if_o otherwise_o then_o 2._o from_o christ_n be_v argue_v unchangeable_a 668_o 3._o from_o christ_n slight_v of_o his_o father_n gift_n ibid._n 4._o from_o christ_n fail_v in_o his_o trust_n 669_o 5._o from_o christ_n undervalue_v of_o his_o blood_n 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