Selected quad for the lemma: life_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
life_n	believe_v	hear_v	word_n	6,889	5	4.5466	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A09659	A godlie exposition vpon certeine chapters of Nehemiah, written by that worthie byshop and faithfull pastor of the Church of Durham Master James Pilkington. And now newly published. In the latter end, because the author could not finish that treatise of oppression which he had begonne, there is added that for a supplie, which of late was published by Robert Some, D. in Diuinitie	Pilkington, James, 1520?-1576.; Foxe, John, 1516-1587.; Some, Robert, 1542-1609. Godlie treatise of the church. In the ende .. a treatise against oppression.	1585 (1585)	STC 19929; ESTC S114273	162,441	172

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man_n oppress_v or_o defraud_v his_o brother_n in_o any_o matter_n 1._o thes._n 4._o 6._o therefore_o man_n of_o trade_n may_v not_o gain_v by_o little_a measure_n false_a weight_n and_o false_a speech_n and_o oath_n nor_o any_o mighty_a man_n may_v gain_v by_o cunning_a deal_n by_o colour_n of_o law_n or_o by_o use_v any_o violence_n whatsoever_o 3._o they_o which_o have_v do_v wrong_a unto_o or_o oppress_v any_o must_v make_v actual_a restitution_n god_n faith_n thus_o unto_o moses_n speak_v unto_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n when_o a_o man_n or_o woman_n shall_v commit_v any_o sin_n that_o man_n commit_v and_o transgress_v against_o the_o lord_n when_o that_o person_n shall_v trespass_v than_o they_o shall_v confess_v their_o sin_n which_o they_o have_v do_v &_o shall_v restore_v the_o damage_n thereofwith_o his_o principal_n and_o put_v the_o five_o part_n of_o it_o more_o thereto_o and_o shall_v give_v it_o unto_o he_o against_o who_o he_o have_v trespass_v but_o if_o the_o man_n 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