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	know_v	spirit_n	2,306	5	5.1083	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A31402	The duty and benefit of submission to the will of God in afflictions discovered in two sermons delivered upon a special occasion at Stapleford in Leicester-shire / by John Cave ...	Cave, John, d. 1690.	1682 (1682)	Wing C1582; ESTC R30885	25,804	49

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stephen_n and_o the_o apostle_n paul_n the_o dangerous_a sickness_n of_o his_o epaphroditus_n to_o laugh_v or_o look_v cheerful_o at_o a_o funeral_n yea_o not_o to_o drop_v some_o tear_n upon_o the_o hearse_n of_o our_o decease_a friend_n be_v a_o breach_n of_o our_o christian_a behaviour_n yet_o there_o must_v be_v a_o mean_a in_o this_o lachrymandum_fw-la est_fw-la sed_fw-la non_fw-la plorandum_fw-la 63._o sen._n ep._n 63._o we_o must_v weep_v under_o our_o father_n rod_n but_o not_o complain_v of_o his_o severity_n which_o be_v a_o further_a instance_n of_o our_o patience_n and_o submission_n to_o god_n will._n for_o 2._o we_o must_v not_o murmur_v at_o all_o i_o be_v dumb_a say_v david_n 39.9_o psal_n 39.9_o i_o open_v not_o my_o mouth_n because_o thou_o do_v it_o whatever_o the_o voluntary_a or_o unwilling_a instrument_n of_o my_o trouble_n may_v be_v i_o see_v thy_o finger_n in_o their_o hand_n i_o acknowledge_v thy_o justice_n and_o adore_v thy_o wisdom_n and_o goodness_n in_o 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