Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
truth_n	abide_v	devil_n	father_n	1,602	5	5.6636	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A41668	The young man's guide through the wilderness of this world to the heavenly Canaan shewing him how to carry himself Christian-like in the whole course of his life / by Tho. Gouge ...	Gouge, Thomas, 1605-1681.	1676 (1676)	Wing G1387; ESTC R32454	122,357	176

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which_o make_v i_o think_v that_o poison_n 〈◊〉_d with_o their_o wine_n whereas_o indeed_o it_o be_v the_o abundance_n of_o wine_n which_o they_o have_v drink_v that_o have_v 〈◊〉_d they_o of_o their_o sense_n 5._o drunkenness_n weaken_v man_n estate_n he_o that_o love_v wine_n shall_v not_o be_v rich_a prov._n 21._o 17._o the_o drunkard_n and_o the_o glutton_n shall_v come_v to_o poverty_n prov._n 23._o 21._o experience_n have_v verify_v the_o truth_n of_o this_o for_o how_o many_o poor_a man_n have_v oftentimes_o spend_v more_o in_o a_o evening_n at_o a_o alehouse_n than_o they_o have_v earn_v all_o the_o day_n before_o at_o their_o work_n and_o how_o many_o rich_a man_n who_o have_v have_v fair_a revenue_n leave_v they_o by_o their_o father_n have_v in_o a_o short_a time_n bezel_v all_o away_o by_o drink_v and_o so_o rob_v not_o only_o their_o wife_n and_o child_n but_o likewise_o god_n and_o the_o poor_a of_o what_o belong_v unto_o they_o how_o sad_a will_v it_o be_v with_o many_o 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he_o be_v the_o more_o like_a to_o come_v for_o that_o that_o thou_o think_v he_o will_v not_o that_o wicked_a servant_n luk._n 12._o 45._o that_o say_v my_o lord_n delay_v his_o come_n and_o do_v eat_v and_o drink_v and_o be_v drunken_a the_o lord_n of_o that_o servant_n shall_v come_v in_o a_o day_n when_o he_o look_v not_o for_o he_o and_o at_o a_o hour_n when_o he_o be_v not_o aware_a thou_o think_v not_o that_o death_n will_v meet_v thou_o that_o judgement_n will_v meet_v thou_o the_o next_o time_n thou_o be_v drunken_a but_o what_o if_o it_o shall_v be_v so_o if_o thou_o shall_v be_v snatch_v from_o the_o alebench_n and_o bring_v to_o judgement_n how_o will_v thou_o give_v a_o account_n of_o thyself_o to_o god_n when_o thou_o have_v not_o reason_n enough_o leave_v thou_o to_o give_v a_o answer_n to_o a_o man_n watch_v therefore_o but_o that_o can_v never_o be_v unless_o thou_o will_v first_o awake_v from_o thy_o drunkenness_n have_v show_v the_o nature_n and_o heinousness_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o drunkenness_n come_v we_o now_o to_o the_o remedy_n for_o avoid_v the_o same_o 1._o often_o meditate_v of_o the_o fearful_a woe_n denounce_v against_o drunkard_n and_o the_o dreadful_a judgement_n threaten_v against_o they_o woe_n to_o the_o drunkard_n of_o ephraim_n isa._n 28._o 1._o woe_n to_o they_o that_o rise_v up_o early_o in_o the_o morning_n that_o they_o may_v follow_v strong_a drink_n and_o continue_v until_o night_n till_o wine_n inflame_v they_o isa._n 5._o 22._o note_v this_o o_o young_a man_n who_o count_v it_o a_o glory_n to_o be_v able_a to_o bear_v much_o drink_n a_o glory_n more_o fit_a for_o a_o draw-horse_n than_o a_o man_n yet_o such_o man_n or_o rather_o such_o beast_n there_o be_v which_o glory_n in_o drink_v other_o underboard_n as_o they_o use_v to_o speak_v if_o this_o be_v not_o what_o be_v it_o for_o man_n to_o glory_n in_o their_o shame_n and_o beside_o thus_o bring_v they_o on_o their_o soul_n their_o own_o and_o other_o blood_n no_o 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thy_o precious_a time_n in_o vain_a and_o fruitless_a discourse_n do_v thou_o but_o serious_o consider_v god_n all-seeing_a presence_n about_o thou_o to_o who_o ●…hou_n must_v one_o day_n give_v a_o account_n as_o of_o thy_o sinful_a action_n so_o of_o thy_o idle_a word_n and_o misspend_a time_n 5._o avoid_v the_o society_n and_o company_n of_o drunkard_n prov._n 23._o 20._o be_v not_o among_o winebibbers_a that_o be_v frequent_v not_o the_o company_n of_o such_o as_o be_v give_v to_o drink_v and_o tipple_a for_o though_o they_o do_v not_o find_v thou_o like_a unto_o themselves_o yet_o if_o thou_o consort_v with_o they_o they_o will_v make_v thou_o such_o for_o as_o he_o that_o walk_v with_o wise_a man_n shall_v be_v wise_a so_o a_o companion_n of_o fool_n