Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
truth_n	aaron_n	breast_n	soul_n	16	3	4.1890	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A20000	Dialogicall discourses of spirits and divels declaring their proper essence, natures, dispositions, and operations, their possessions and dispossessions : with other the appendantes, peculiarly appertaining to those speciall points, verie conducent, and pertinent to the timely procuring of some Christian conformitie in iudgement, for the peaceable compounding of the late sprong controuersies concerning all such intricate and difficult doubts / by [brace] Iohn Deacon, Iohn Walker...	Deacon, John, fl. 1585-1616.; Walker, John, preacher.	1601 (1601)	STC 6439; ESTC S323	312,434	405

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dialogicall_a discourse_n of_o spirit_n and_o devil_n declare_v their_o proper_a essence_n nature_n disposition_n and_o operation_n their_o possession_n and_o dispossession_n with_o other_o the_o appendantes_n peculiar_o appertain_v to_o those_o special_a point_n very_o conducent_a and_o pertinent_a to_o the_o timely_a procure_n of_o some_o christian_a conformity_n in_o judgement_n for_o the_o peaceable_a compound_v of_o the_o late_o spring_v controversy_n concern_v all_o such_o intricate_a and_o difficult_a doubt_n by_o john_n deacon_n john_n walker_n preacher_n if_o there_o shall_v arise_v among_o you_o a_o prophet_n or_o a_o dreamer_n of_o dream_n &_o give_v thou_o a_o sign_n or_o wonder_n and_o the_o sign_n or_o wonder_n which_o he_o have_v tell_v thou_o come_v to_o pass_v say_v let_v we_o go_v after_o other_o god_n which_o thou_o know_v not_o and_o let_v we_o serve_v they_o thou_o shall_v not_o hearken_v to_o the_o word_n of_o that_o prophet_n or_o to_o that_o dreamer_n of_o 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