Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
truth_n	according_a	holy_a	scripture_n	2,400	5	5.5262	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A26623	The paradise of the soul: or, A little treatise of vertues. Made by Albert the Great, Bishop of Ratisbon, who died in the year 1280. Translated out of Latin into English, by N.N.; Paradisus animae. English.	Albertus, Magnus, Saint, 1193?-1280.; N. N.	1682 (1682)	Wing A875H; ESTC R6662	67,532	252

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to_o one_o only_a but_o to_o more_o that_o if_o one_o be_v less_o discreet_a another_o more_o discreet_a may_v be_v seek_v he_o have_v a_o argument_n of_o true_a discretion_n who_o do_v all_o his_o work_n with_o the_o counsel_n of_o the_o discreet_a who_o if_o he_o can_v always_o have_v he_o discuss_n all_o his_o work_n and_o affair_n in_o his_o own_o conscience_n before_o god_n with_o true_a discretion_n and_o mature_a deliberation_n according_a to_o that_o eccles_n 32._o son_n do_v nothing_o without_o counsel_n and_o thou_o shall_v not_o repent_v thou_o afterward_o yet_o let_v he_o not_o in_o this_o neither_o always_o believe_v his_o own_o conscience_n unless_o he_o have_v the_o manifest_a testimony_n of_o the_o scripture_n neither_o let_v he_o by_o any_o mean_n wrest_v the_o scripture_n to_o his_o own_o sense_n but_o conform_v his_o sense_n to_o the_o scripture_n he_o have_v a_o argument_n of_o indiscretion_n who_o above_o his_o strength_n labour_n in_o watch_n fast_n prayer_n 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who_o give_v by_o compulsion_n or_o for_o favor_n or_o for_o hope_n of_o grace_n in_o this_o life_n and_o glory_n in_o the_o other_o or_o for_o fear_n of_o the_o judge_n who_o have_v command_v to_o give_v and_o who_o will_v not_o permit_v the_o transgression_n of_o this_o his_o precept_n to_o pass_v unpunished_a chap._n xviii_o of_o truth_n truth_n be_v right_a and_o just_a when_o the_o mind_n tongue_n and_o work_n true_o agree_v so_o that_o what_o one_o think_v in_o his_o heart_n he_o utter_v with_o his_o mouth_n and_o perform_v by_o his_o deed_n after_o the_o example_n of_o the_o apostle_n invite_v we_o phil._n 3._o brethren_n be_v you_o imitator_n of_o i_o and_o observe_v those_o that_o be_v imitate_v those_o who_o walk_v so_o as_o you_o have_v our_o pattern_n that_o be_v say_v the_o gloss_n as_o i_o believe_v teach_v and_o live_v he_o be_v true_a who_o inviolable_o observe_v all_o his_o vow_n to_o god_n or_o man_n and_o by_o deed_n fulfil_v all_o his_o word_n once_o speak_v 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as_o a_o man_n not_o hear_v and_o not_o have_v reproof_n in_o his_o mouth_n psal_n 37._o after_o the_o example_n of_o jesus_n christ_n concern_v who_o esaias_n chap._n 53._o and_o he_o shall_v not_o open_v his_o mouth_n he_o shall_v be_v lead_v as_o a_o sheep_n to_o the_o slaughter_n and_o as_o a_o lamb_n before_o the_o shearer_n he_o shall_v be_v dumb_a and_o not_o open_v his_o mouth_n whence_o the_o gloss_n upon_o st._n matthew_n say_v he_o be_v meek_a who_o sourness_n or_o bitterness_n of_o mind_n do_v not_o affect_v but_o the_o simplicity_n of_o faith_n instruct_v to_o endure_v all_o injustice_n he_o be_v meek_a who_o neither_o rancour_n nor_o anger_n affect_v but_o he_o suffer_v all_o content_o of_o this_o great_a virtue_n our_o lord_n make_v himself_o as_o it_o be_v the_o master_n which_o he_o will_v not_o have_v do_v if_o it_o have_v not_o be_v of_o high_a perfection_n learn_v say_v he_o mat._n 11._o of_o i_o because_o i_o be_o meek_a and_o humble_a of_o heart_n the_o meek_a 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