Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
truth_n	believe_v	cause_n	lie_n	1,664	5	8.7012	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A40080	A friendly conference between a minister and a parishioner of his, inclining to Quakerism wherein the absurd opinions of that sect are detected, and exposed to a just censure / by a lover of truth.	Fowler, Edward, 1632-1714.	1676 (1676)	Wing F1706; ESTC R1363	82,434	183

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of_o a_o oath_n p._n 47._o the_o definition_n of_o it_o p._n 57_o prove_v a_o act_n of_o religion_n p._n 59_o prove_v a_o act_n of_o justice_n and_o charity_n p._n 61._o prove_v by_o scripture_n example_n p._n 70._o matth_n 5._o 34._o swear_v not_o at_o all_o etc._n etc._n explain_v p._n 76._o of_o compose_v sermon_n upon_o single_a text_n p._n 86._o learn_v vindicate_v by_o 2_o pet._n 3._o 16._o and_o its_o necessity_n in_o order_n to_o the_o explication_n of_o some_o scripture_n assert_v p._n 90._o the_o reason_n why_o christ_n make_v choice_n of_o unlearned_a man_n to_o be_v his_o apostle_n p._n 96._o the_o case_n alter_v now_o p._n 101._o the_o unreasonableness_n and_o danger_n of_o expect_v new_a revelation_n p._n 107._o 1_o cor._n 13._o 8._o tongue_n shall_v cease_v explain_v p._n 115._o joel_n 2._o 28._o and_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v afterward_o in_o those_o day_n that_o i_o will_v pour_v out_o of_o my_o spirit_n upon_o all_o flesh_n etc._n etc._n explain_v p._n 122._o 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