Selected quad for the lemma: earth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
earth_n	father_n	glory_n	lord_n	5,562	5	3.6407	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A22823	Godly meditations made in the forme of prayers by S. Augustine; De meditatione. English.	Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo.	1570 (1570)	STC 933; ESTC S119229	32,187	250

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may_v redeem_v and_o ransom_n a_o servant_n god_n be_v make_v man_n to_o the_o intent_n that_o man_n be_v lose_v may_v be_v pluck_v out_o of_o that_o power_n of_o devil_n how_o gentle_a and_o kind_a a_o lover_n of_o man_n be_v thy_o son_n our_o god_n who_o think_v it_o not_o enough_o to_o humble_v himself_o to_o be_v make_v man_n of_o the_o virgive_n mary_n but_o also_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o pain_n of_o the_o cross_n in_o shed_v his_o blood_n for_o we_o and_o for_o our_o salvation_n he_o come_v a_o pitiful_a god_n he_o come_v for_o his_o pity_n and_o goodness_n sake_n he_o come_v to_o search_v &_o to_o save_v that_o which_o be_v lose_v he_o seek_v the_o stray_n sheep_n he_o seek_v &_o find_v and_o he_o be_v a_o good_a lord_n and_o true_o a_o very_a good_a and_o plentiful_a shepherd_n bring_v he_o home_o upon_o his_o shoulder_n unto_o the_o fold_n of_o the_o flock_n oh_o charity_n oh_o pity_n who_o hear_v any_o such_o thing_n who_o be_v not_o astonish_v to_o consider_v the_o bowel_n 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yet_o be_v not_o our_o flendernes_n sufficient_a there_o be_v one_o thing_n that_o exceed_v all_o knowledge_n even_o thine_o inestimable_a charity_n which_o thou_o do_v show_v unto_o we_o unworthy_a person_n for_o thy_o goodness_n &_o pity_v sake_n thy_o son_n our_o god_n do_v take_v upon_o he_o to_o be_v the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n not_o of_o angel_n yea_o &_o he_o be_v make_v like_o unto_o we_o in_o all_o thing_n sin_n only_o except_v he_o therefore_o take_v man_n nature_n not_o angel_n and_o glorify_v it_o with_o the_o steal_v of_o holy_a resurrection_n and_o immortality_n carry_v it_o above_o the_o heaven_n and_o above_o all_o the_o melodious_a company_n of_o angel_n above_o cherubin_n and_o seraphin_n place_v it_o upon_o thy_o right_a hand_n this_o humane_a nature_n do_v angel_n praise_v all_o the_o power_n of_o heaven_n do_v tremble_v to_o see_v a_o man_n to_o be_v god_n over_o they_o this_o true_o be_v all_o my_o hope_n all_o my_o trust_n and_o this_o same_o human_a nature_n 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life_n the_o clean_a life_n the_o chaste_a life_n the_o holy_a life_n the_o life_n that_o know_v no_o death_n know_v no_o sadness_n or_o pensiveness_n a_o life_n without_o spot_n without_o do_v lour_v without_o vexation_n without_o corruption_n without_o trouble_n without_o variety_n or_o mutability_n a_o life_n most_o full_a of_o pleasure_n and_o dignity_n whereas_o be_v none_o adversary_n to_o strive_v against_o a_o man_n no_o enticement_n of_o sin_n whereas_o be_v perfect_a love_n without_o all_o manner_n of_o fear_n whereas_o be_v day_n continual_o &_o one_o spirit_n of_o all_o man_n whereas_o god_n be_v see_v face_n to_o face_n and_o the_o mind_n be_v feed_v with_o this_o meat_n of_o life_n without_o end_n i_o have_v a_o very_a good_a mind_n and_o desire_v to_o mark_v and_o geve_v heed_n to_o thy_o clearness_n with_o thy_o good_n the_o desire_n and_o appetite_n of_o my_o heart_n be_v delight_v look_v how_o much_o i_o be_o able_a to_o consider_v with_o myself_o in_o muse_v and_o 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of_o mind_n that_o i_o love_v thou_o perfect_o and_o worthy_o praise_v thou_o may_v feel_v taste_n and_o savour_n in_o the_o palace_n of_o my_o heart_n how_o sweet_a and_o pleasant_a thou_o be_v oh_o lord_n as_o it_o be_v write_v do_v you_o taste_v and_o see_v how_o sweet_a &_o delectable_a the_o lord_n be_v bless_a be_v the_o man_n that_o put_v his_o trust_n in_o he_o bless_a be_v that_o people_n which_o know_v glad_a and_o joyful_a praise_v bless_a be_v the_o man_n who_o strength_n be_v in_o thou_o in_o who_o heart_n be_v thy_o way_n which_o go_v through_o the_o vale_n of_o misery_n use_v it_o for_o a_o well_o bless_a be_v the_o