Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
truth_n	abraham_n	enter_v	great_a	12	3	2.0729	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A95609	A Scripture-map of the wildernesse of sin, and vvay to Canaan. Or The sinners way to the saints rest. Wherein the close bewildring sleights of sin, wiles of the Devill, and windings of the heart, as also the various bewildrings of lost sinners, yea, even of saints, before, in, and after conversion; the necessity of leaning upon Christ alone for salvation, with directions therein: as also, the evident and eminent danger of false guides, false wayes, false leaning-stocks, are plainly, and practically discovered. Being the summe of LXIV lecture sermons preached at Sudbury in Suffolk, on Cantic. 8.5. / By Faithful Teate, M.A. minister of the Gospel.	Teate, Faithful, b. 1621.	1655 (1655)	Wing T615; Thomason E839_1; ESTC R203761	372,945	489

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be_v good_a seek_v and_o great_a hope_n of_o find_v your_o lose_a soul_n find_v possibility_n of_o be_v find_v the_o lose_a sheep_n lose_v piece_n of_o silver_n lose_v prodigal_a be_v all_o three_o of_o they_o find_v luk._n 15.6_o rejoice_v with_o i_o for_o i_o have_v find_v my_o sheep_n which_o be_v lose_v vers_fw-la 9_o rejoice_v with_o i_o for_o i_o have_v find_v the_o piece_n which_o i_o have_v lose_v vers_fw-la 24._o this_o my_o son_n be_v lose_v and_o be_v find_v therefore_o though_o thy_o soul_n be_v lose_v yet_o seek_v it_o for_o there_o be_v comfortable_a hope_n that_o it_o may_v be_v find_v querie_n but_o may_v thou_o say_v how_o shall_v i_o do_v to_o seek_v my_o lose_a bewilder_v soul_n answ_n i_o answer_v the_o way_n to_o seek_v your_o soul_n be_v to_o seek_v god_n find_v he_o and_o you_o find_v they_o for_o he_o be_v the_o god_n of_o your_o soul_n i_o will_v at_o once_o have_v you_o to_o charge_v your_o soul_n to_o seek_v god_n and_o to_o beg_v of_o god_n to_o seek_v 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