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	ghost_n	holy_a	5,238	5	5.2266	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A08445	Fouretene sermons of Barnardine Ochyne, concernyng the predestinacion and eleccion of god: very expediente to the settynge forth of hys glorye among hys creatures. Translated out of Italian in to oure natyve younge by A.C.	Ochino, Bernardino, 1487-1564.; Bacon, Anne Cooke, Lady, 1528?-1610.	1551 (1551)	STC 18767; ESTC S104170	58,669	130

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their_o wickedness_n but_o they_o say_v that_o those_o he_o have_v elect_v be_v elect_v by_o his_o mere_a grace_n without_o work_n and_o that_o our_o election_n and_o saluacyon_n depend_v hollye_n upon_o god_n and_o this_o gyve_v the_o offence_n to_o the_o world_n i._n ephe._n i._n i_o answer_v if_o this_o be_v offence_n paul_n have_v give_v it_o himself_o ix_o rom._n ix_o because_o it_o be_v the_o doctrine_n of_o he_o you_o rather_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n will_v thou_o be_v offend_v i._n rom._n viij_o ephe._n i._n if_o paul_n magnify_v the_o free_a mercy_n sing_v god_n have_v elect_v we_o to_o the_o laud_n of_o his_o glory_n as_o he_o wryt_v we_o can_v magnify_v it_o sufficient_o but_o thou_o fear_v it_o shall_v be_v laud_a and_o exalt_v to_o much_o if_o it_o be_v tell_v the_o thou_o be_v elect_v by_o they_o work_v than_o will_v i_o thou_o shall_v be_v offend_v for_o that_o it_o will_v make_v the_o believe_v thy_o salvation_n to_o depend_v upon_o thyself_o whereby_o thou_o shall_v 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