Selected quad for the lemma: kingdom_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
kingdom_n	heaven_n	life_n	lord_n	3,874	5	3.5801	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A62735	Primordia, or, The rise and growth of the first church of God described by Tho. Tanner ... ; to which are added two letters of Mr. Rvdyerd's, in answer to two questions propounded by the author, one about the multiplying of mankind until the flood ; the other concerning the multiplying of the children of Israel in Egypt.	Tanner, Thomas, 1630-1682.; Rudyerd, James, b. 1575 or 6.	1683 (1683)	Wing T145; ESTC R14957	173,444	408

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that_o come_v last_o chap._n xxviii_o what_o resemblance_n the_o ark_n bear_v unto_o a_o altar_n and_o how_o the_o altar_n of_o burnt-offering_a be_v sanctify_v by_o it_o that_o a_o censer_n be_v only_o a_o necessary_a vtensil_n belong_v to_o the_o holy_a of_o holies_n to_o be_v use_v once_o a_o year_n that_o the_o whole_a temple_n be_v hallow_v by_o the_o còvenant_n and_o mercy-seat_n show_v by_o solomon_n dedication_n of_o it_o of_o the_o whole_a law_n how_o far_o it_o be_v a_o privilege_n or_o a_o burden_n a_o light_n or_o a_o veil_n that_o i_o may_v not_o too_o much_o anticipate_v the_o design_n that_o i_o have_v in_o hand_n there_o will_v be_v a_o proper_a place_n hereafter_o in_o the_o mean_a while_n whatsoever_o be_v defective_a