Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
truth_n	call_v	young_a	youth_n	55	3	7.7167	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A03339	The doctrine of fasting and praier, and humiliation for sinne Delivered in sundry sermons at the fast appointed by publique authority, in the yeere 1625. By that late faithfull and worthy minister of Iesus Christ. Arth. Hildersam.	Hildersam, Arthur, 1563-1632.; Hildersam, Samuel, 1593 or 4-1674.	1633 (1633)	STC 13459; ESTC S104100	106,897	227

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it_o and_o die_v of_o it_o also_o aswell_o as_o any_o other_o man_n all_o thing_n come_v alike_o to_o all_o in_o this_o respect_n as_o solomon_n speak_v eccl._n 9_o 2._o and_o these_o thing_n that_o be_v object_v as_o causeless_a fear_n and_o terror_n rave_n blasphemy_n fierce_a speech_n and_o action_n both_o against_o themselves_o and_o other_o be_v know_v to_o be_v the_o very_a natural_a effect_n of_o some_o violent_a and_o extreme_a disease_n 2._o it_o can_v be_v deny_v but_o that_o satan_n also_o be_v wont_a to_o show_v the_o uttermost_a of_o his_o fury_n and_o power_n against_o god_n servant_n in_o their_o last_o sickness_n the_o last_o combat_n that_o they_o have_v with_o he_o