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	know_v	8,213	5	4.2899	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A67760	An infallible vvay to farewell in our bodies, names, estates, precious souls, posterities : together with, mens great losse of happinesse, for not paying, the small quitrent of thankfulness : whereunto is added remaines of the P.A., a subject also of great concernment for such as would enjoy the blessed promises of this life, and of that ot come / by R. Younge ...	Younge, Richard.	1660 (1660)	Wing Y165; ESTC R3044	119,764	146

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what_o will_v be_v thy_o portion_n and_o punishment_n that_o have_v robe_v he_o and_o have_v deal_v with_o he_o as_o the_o cunning_a fowler_n deal_v with_o the_o poor_a bird_n who_o set_v his_o lime_a ear_n of_o corn_n to_o catch_v they_o in_o a_o hard_a frost_n or_o great_a snow_n when_o they_o be_v ready_a to_o starve_v dives_n do_v but_o deny_v to_o give_v his_o own_o thou_o have_v take_v away_o other_o man_n now_o if_o he_o say_v austin_n be_v torment_v in_o endless_a flame_n that_o give_v not_o his_o own_o good_n to_o they_o that_o need_v that_o give_v not_o meat_n to_o the_o hungry_a clothes_n to_o the_o naked_a that_o take_v not_o the_o stranger_n into_o his_o house_n that_o visit_v not_o his_o brethren_n

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thy_o work_n and_o in_o all_o that_o thou_o put_v thy_o hand_n to_o deut._n 15._o 10._o and_o the_o like_a prov._n 22._o 9_o luke_n 14._o 14._o it_o be_v endless_a to_o name_v the_o particular_n wherein_o god_n have_v promise_v to_o bless_v the_o merciful_a see_v only_o isa._n 58._o psal._n 112._o prov._n 10._o and_o 22._o chapter_n 2_o chron._n 31._o 10._o deut._n 14_o 28_o 29._o ezek._n 44._o 30._o or_o turn_v to_o luke_n 11._o and_o there_o you_o shall_v see_v that_o as_o fast_v sanctify_v the_o body_n and_o prayer_n the_o soul_n so_o alm_n do_v sanctify_v the_o substance_n give_v alm_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o you_o have_v say_v our_o saviour_n and_o behold_v all_o thing_n shall_v

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