Selected quad for the lemma: father_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
father_n	faith_n	holy_a	son_n	19,365	5	5.6110	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A32746	A conference of faith written in Latin by Sebastianus Castellio ; now translated into English.; De fide. English	Castellion, Sébastien, 1515-1563.	1679 (1679)	Wing C3731; ESTC R11201	20,516	79

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