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	holy_a	scripture_n	3,547	5	5.5957	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A10570	A co[m]parison betwene the olde learnynge [and] the newe translated out of latin in Englysh by Wylliam Turner.	Rhegius, Urbanus, 1489-1541.; Turner, William, d. 1568.	1537 (1537)	STC 20840; ESTC S104610	49,650	118

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great_a multytude_n of_o byshoppe_n gather_v together_o the_o new_a learning_n if_o the_o authorite_n of_o counsel_n be_v despise_v all_o thing_n in_o the_o church_n shall_v be_v doubtful_a &_o uncertain_a for_o the_o heresye_n that_o be_v once_o condemn_v in_o the_o counsel_n shall_v come_v again_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a unto_o a_o private_a man_n to_o affirm_v or_o teach_v any_o thing_n against_o the_o counsel_n for_o the_o council_n be_v gather_v together_o in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n it_o be_v rule_v of_o the_o holy_a gooste_n and_o therefore_o it_o err_v not_o so_o that_o the_o constitucyon_n of_o the_o counsel_n be_v the_o constitucyon_n of_o the_o catholyke_a church_n who_o the_o council_n do_v represent_v but_o those_o thing_n that_o the_o church_n orden_v be_v as_o well_o to_o be_v observe_v and_o keep_v as_o the_o canonical_a scripture_n neither_o be_v it_o needful_a that_o the_o council_n add_v or_o put_v testimony_n of_o scripture_n to_o his_o 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