Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
truth_n	church_n	teach_v	word_n	4,801	5	4.3076	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A40722	Toleration not to be abused by the Independents by a lover of truth and peace.	Fullwood, Francis, d. 1693.	1672 (1672)	Wing F2518; ESTC R35474	9,735	32

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