Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
truth_n	babylon_n	peace_n	zion_n	16	3	8.8661	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A60144	Practical reflections on the late earthquakes in Jamaica, England, Sicily, Malta, &c., anno 1692 with a particular, historical account of those, and divers other earthquakes / by John Shower.	Shower, John, 1657-1715.	1693 (1693)	Wing S3680; ESTC R31944	73,148	226

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vzziah_n king_n of_o judah_n zech._n 14.5_o it_o be_v add_v and_o the_o lord_n my_o god_n shall_v come_v and_o all_o the_o saint_n with_o thou_o or_o thus_o and_o yet_o o_o lord_n my_o god_n come_v and_o all_o the_o saint_n with_o thou_o notwithstanding_o our_o fear_n and_o terror_n without_o this_o we_o shall_v not_o see_v thy_o salvation_n dr._n 526._o dr._n dr._n jackson_n be_v work_n tom._n 2._o part_n 2._o lib._n 7._o p._n 526._o jackson_n think_v that_o earthquake_n be_v emblem_n and_o type_n of_o that_o great_a change_n by_o the_o ministry_n of_o john_n the_o baptist_n our_o lord_n forerunner_n in_o the_o 15_o year_n of_o tiberius_n who_o declare_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n be_v at_o hand_n when_o publican_n and_o sinner_n be_v advance_v and_o the_o child_n of_o abraham_n who_o glory_v in_o their_o birthright_n be_v debase_v when_o poor_a fisherman_n become_v head_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o israel_n great_a man_n in_o the_o house_n of_o god_n than_o moses_n and_o aaron_n 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