Selected quad for the lemma: kingdom_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
kingdom_n	hand_n	heaven_n	lord_n	3,518	5	3.6493	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A03758	A Christian enchiridion wherein are briefly handled these three points following; 1. That aboue all things in the world, man should bee most carefull of his saluation. 2. That in this life a man bee assured of his saluation. 3. The way how, or meanes whereby a man may come to bee assured of his saluation. By Thomas Hovves, preacher of the word at Kings-Linne in Norfolke.	Howes, Thomas, preacher at King's Lynn.	1615 (1615)	STC 13877; ESTC S116219	94,375	247

but_o according_a to_o our_o affection_n and_o accept_v of_o the_o will_n according_a to_o that_o we_o have_v 2._o cor._n 8.9_o but_o least_o any_o man_n may_v be_v deceive_v here_o we_o must_v know_v that_o the_o obedience_n which_o be_v a_o infallible_a mark_n of_o the_o child_n of_o god_n must_v be_v thus_o qualify_v first_o it_o must_v be_v do_v unto_o all_o god_n commandment_n so_o far_o as_o the_o measure_n of_o grace_n enable_v this_o be_v david_n desire_n psal_n 119.5_o o_o that_o my_o way_n be_v make_v so_o direct_a that_o i_o may_v keep_v thy_o commandment_n we_o have_v the_o practice_n in_o zacharias_n and_o elizabeth_n who_o luk._n 1.6_o walk_v in_o all_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n without_o reproof_n christ_n jesus_n say_v keep_v the_o commandment_n mat._n 19.17_o for_o he_o that_o keep_v the_o whole_a law_n and_o yet_o fail_v in_o one_o point_n be_v guilty_a of_o all_o jam._n 2.10_o the_o devil_n be_v well_o please_v that_o judas_n shall_v become_v a_o 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