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	faith_n	great_a	4,566	5	3.4495	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A69104	A necessary doctrine and erudition for any Christen man set furthe by the kynges maiestye of Englande &c.; Institution of a Christen man.	Henry VIII, King of England, 1491-1547.; Church of England.	1543 (1543)	STC 5168.7; ESTC S110763	117,759	234

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the_o very_a rote_n and_o occasion_n of_o all_o sin_n and_o the_o common_a provoker_n and_o styrer_n of_o man_n to_o the_o same_o and_o the_o letter_n and_o hinderer_n of_o all_o virtue_n and_o goodness_n because_o this_o enemy_n never_o cease_v but_o continual_o serch_v by_o all_o craft_n and_o wile_n to_o induce_v we_o to_o sin_n and_o so_o to_o devour_v we_o and_o to_o bring_v we_o thereby_o to_o everlasting_a damnation_n therefore_o like_a as_o we_o desire_v here_o to_o be_v deliver_v from_o sin_n so_o also_o we_o desire_v that_o our_o heavenly_a father_n will_v save_v we_o and_o defend_v we_o from_o this_o evyll_n the_o causer_n of_o sin_n that_o be_v to_o say_v