Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
truth_n	apostle_n	church_n	word_n	5,147	5	4.2542	3	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A40758	A sermon preach'd in the Cathedral Church at the triennial visitation of the right reverend ... Seth, Lord Bishop of Sarum ... by Samuel Fyler.	Fyler, Samuel, 1638-1703.	1682 (1682)	Wing F2568; ESTC R24044	25,174	34

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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o house_n and_o consequent_o it_o must_v relate_v to_o the_o temple_n or_o one_o of_o the_o gnalijôth_n or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thereunto_o belong_v it_o be_v grant_v that_o it_o be_v say_v of_o st._n paul_n when_o at_o rome_n that_o he_o dwell_v two_o whole_a year_n in_o a_o hire_a house_n and_o receive_v all_o that_o come_v to_o he_o preach_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n act._n 28._o 30._o but_o what_o of_o that_o i_o can_v speak_v positive_o it_o be_v true_a but_o in_o probability_n methinks_v he_o may_v not_o stray_v from_o this_o rule_n for_o why_o may_v there_o not_o be_v a_o proseucha_fw-la there_o or_o a_o jewish_a oratory_n near_o at_o hand_n it_o be_v undoubted_a that_o there_o be_v many_o at_o that_o time_n in_o all_o place_n where_o the_o jew_n do_v come_v one_o at_o neapolis_n of_o which_o josephus_n and_o eusebius_n speak_v and_o that_o there_o be_v divers_a at_o rome_n we_o learn_v from_o juvenal_n a_o poet_n of_o they_o so_o that_o for_o all_o we_o know_v he_o may_v place_v himself_o near_o one_o of_o they_o but_o there_o be_v a_o place_n yet_o which_o may_v seem_v to_o justify_v the_o field-conventicle_n it_o may_v be_v say_v and_o that_o be_v luke_n 6._o 12._o where_o we_o read_v of_o our_o saviour_n himself_o that_o he_o go_v into_o a_o mountain_n to_o pray_v and_o continue_v all_o night_n in_o prayer_n to_o god_n what_o may_v be_v say_v to_o this_o true_o consult_v we_o the_o original_a and_o that_o i_o presume_v will_v help_v we_o out_o for_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o there_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o to_o god_n but_o of_o god_n and_o therefore_o by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d we_o be_v to_o understand_v rather_o domus_fw-la orationis_fw-la as_o it_o be_v take_v in_o other_o place_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n a_o house_n of_o prayer_n and_o then_o the_o translation_n will_v be_v that_o he_o continue_v all_o night_n in_o a_o certain_a prayer-place_n or_o oratory_n which_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v build_v some_o on_o mountain_n some_o on_o river_n side_n and_o yet_o if_o he_o do_v spend_v the_o night_n in_o prayer_n upon_o the_o mountain_n it_o be_v private_a prayer_n it_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v and_o so_o make_v nothing_o at_o all_o for_o they_o indisputable_a it_o be_v that_o there_o be_v at_o that_o time_n house_n many_o synagogue_n and_o oratory_n set_v apart_o to_o god_n service_n and_o that_o the_o apostle_n when_o they_o meet_v together_o to_o pray_o and_o break_v bread_n usual_o frequent_v and_o make_v choice_n of_o they_o and_o than_o who_o will_v question_v but_o that_o they_o will_v have_v the_o same_o practise_v by_o the_o ensue_a church_n but_o that_o