Selected quad for the lemma: father_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
father_n	eternal_a	ghost_n	holy_a	29,948	5	5.9119	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A95730	Scriptures opened and sundry cases of conscience resolved, in plain and practical answers to several questions, upon the proverbs of Solomon, Ecclesiastes, Jeremiah, Lamentations, Ezekiel, and Daniel / by that faithful servant of Jesus Christ, William Thomas ...	Thomas, William, 1593-1667.	1675 (1675)	Wing T990; ESTC R42854	160,919	408

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10._o 2._o because_o in_o and_o through_o christ_n all_o good_a be_v give_v out_o from_o god_n unto_o we_o 1_o cor._n 3._o 21_o 22_o 23._o rom._n 8._o 32._o in_o particular_a that_o this_o may_v appear_v so_o to_o be_v christ_n be_v here_o set_v forth_o in_o his_o person_n and_o office_n and_o that_o as_o both_o of_o they_o make_v for_o his_o people_n good_a 1._o in_o his_o person_n for_o behold_v here_o it_o be_v say_v 1._o a_o child_n be_v bear_v there_o be_v christ_n humanity_n for_o he_o be_v mary_n child_n mat._n 2._o 20._o that_o be_v of_o her_o substance_n though_o conceive_v by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n he_o be_v also_o feed_v and_o breed_v up_o with_o butter_n and_o honey_n as_o other_o child_n use_v to_o be_v in_o that_o land_n that_o flow_v with_o milk_n and_o honey_n isa_n 7._o 14_o 15._o this_o child_n like_o the_o youth_n or_o child_n david_n 1_o sam._n 17._o 33_o 42._o master_n and_o destroy_v all_o the_o goliah-like_a enemy_n of_o the_o church_n 2._o a_o 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