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	know_v	speak_v	2,580	5	4.3623	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A47489	The everlasting covenant, a sweet cordial for a drooping soul, or, The excellent nature of the covenant of grace opened in a sermon preached January the 29th, at the funeral of Mr. Henry Forty, late pastor of a Church of Christ, at Abingdon, in the county of Berks, who departed this life Jan. 25th 1692/3 and was interr'd at Southwark ... : to which is added, An elegy on the death of the said minister / by Benjamine Keach ...	Keach, Benjamin, 1640-1704.	1693 (1693)	Wing K62; ESTC R10226	54,891	60

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good_a that_o be_v attend_v with_o such_o a_o body_n of_o sin_n and_o death_n rom._n 4.24_o to_o undertake_v to_o enter_v into_o covenant_n with_o god_n any_o more_o or_o what_o reason_n be_v there_o for_o we_o to_o think_v god_n will_v trust_v we_o without_o security_n and_o the_o suretyship_n of_o another_o person_n who_o he_o know_v well_o can_v not_o fail_v he_o say_v that_o he_o will_v lose_v nothing_o that_o be_v give_v he_o none_o of_o his_o sheep_n shall_v perish_v joh._n 10.38_o and_o ver_fw-la 28._o 2._o this_o covenant_n be_v make_v upon_o the_o unchangeable_a decree_n and_o council_n of_o god_n and_o his_o decree_n be_v compare_v to_o mountain_n of_o brass_n psal._n 89.28_o to_o the_o 34_o my_o mercy_n will_v i_o keep_v with_o he_o for_o ever_o and_o my_o covenant_n shall_v stand_v fast_o with_o he_o his_o seed_n shall_v endure_v for_o ever_o etc._n etc._n ver_fw-la 28_o 29._o my_o covenant_n i_o will_v not_o break_v nor_o alter_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v go_v out_o of_o 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