Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
truth_n	apprehension_n	dear_a	great_a	20	3	2.0729	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A69593	Theosophick letters, or, Epistles of the man from God enlightned in Grace, Jacob Behme ... wherein every where are divine, blessed exhortations to true repentance and amendment : as also plaine instructions concerning the highly worthy and precious knowledge of the divine and naturall vvisdome : together with a right touchstone, or tryall of these times for an introduction to the authours other writings / published in English for the good of the sincere lovers of true Christianity by John Sparrow.; Theosophische Send-Briefe. English	Böhme, Jakob, 1575-1624.; Sparrow, John, 1615-1665?	1661 (1661)	Wing B3415; ESTC R14771	47,795	68

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