Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
truth_n	age_n	church_n	true_a	1,952	5	4.9061	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A68859	Holsome and catholyke doctryne concerninge the seuen Sacramentes of Chrystes Church expedient to be knowen of all men, set forth in maner of shorte sermons to bee made to the people, / by the reuerend father in God. Thomas byshop of Lincolne. Anno. 1558. Mense Februarij.	Watson, Thomas, 1513-1584.	1558 (1558)	STC 25112.5; ESTC S100033	209,288	398

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life_n in_o us._n ▪_o wherein_o we_o be_v call_v to_o more_o dignity_n than_o any_o of_o the_o prophet_n of_o the_o old_a testament_fw-mi be_v for_o david_n do_v never_o eat_v of_o this_o body_n nor_o never_o drink_v of_o this_o blood_n although_o he_o beleve_v in_o chryste_n as_o well_o as_o we_o or_o rather_o better_a and_o so_o be_v only_a partaker_n of_o they_o spiritual_o by_o faith_n and_o not_o corporal_o by_o the_o sacrament_n as_o we_o be_v xiii_o see_v with_o what_o great_a dignity_n almighty_a god_n do_v honour_v our_o mouth_n by_o which_o as_o by_o certain_a gate_n and_o door_n our_o saviour_n christ_n enter_v into_o we_o when_o we_o communicate_v and_o receive_v his_o body_n and_o so_o have_v christ_n within_o we_o by_o his_o flesh_n &_o in_o he_o corporal_o unite_v by_o the_o sacrament_n of_o perfect_a and_o natural_a unity_n viij_o we_o shall_v likewise_o be_v partaker_n of_o his_o property_n which_o be_v life_n everlasting_a i_o will_v no_o more_o at_o this_o time_n 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