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	true_a	visible_a	8,046	5	9.4741	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A00631	An antiquodlibet, or An aduertisement to beware of secular priests	Fenner, Dudley, 1558?-1587, attributed name.; Udall, John, 1560?-1592, attributed name'.	1602 (1602)	STC 10765; ESTC S117686	60,651	170

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whereof_o be_v by_o the_o quilibet_fw-la make_v to_o be_v the_o plain_a corruption_n of_o the_o law_n natural_a pag._n 4._o as_o if_o when_o man_n behold_v that_o knowledge_n diwlge_v and_o set_v forth_o to_o the_o eye_n as_o it_o be_v in_o character_n of_o gold_n which_o before_o rest_v secret_a and_o confine_v within_o the_o unsearchable_a cabinet_n of_o their_o heart_n they_o be_v then_o occasion_v the_o rather_o to_o stumble_v have_v a_o double_a direction_n and_o light_n to_o guide_v they_o in_o the_o train_n of_o their_o life_n we_o may_v with_o great_a probability_n think_v that_o the_o lord_n of_o heaven_n discern_v the_o law_n which_o he_o have_v imprint_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n to_o be_v deface_v first_o through_o the_o defection_n of_o adam_n and_o after_o by_o a_o irrespective_n and_o dislimited_a carriage_n of_o life_n in_o his_o descendant_n do_v out_o of_o wisdom_n to_o prevent_v the_o total_a abolition_n thereof_o and_o out_o of_o mercy_n to_o reclaim_v his_o 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a_o expedient_a for_o prevention_n of_o peril_n in_o this_o behalf_n first_o there_o be_v a_o impossibility_n of_o such_o caution_n there_o be_v nothing_o that_o this_o or_o any_o foreign_a nation_n can_v yield_v which_o can_v be_v in_o value_n satisfactory_a and_o answerable_a to_o her_o majesty_n life_n second_o a_o possibility_n herein_o suppose_v yet_o caution_n of_o what_o nature_n soever_o will_v be_v find_v expose_v to_o so_o many_o incertainty_n as_o that_o they_o can_v serve_v for_o ground_n of_o assurance_n in_o the_o case_n of_o so_o precious_a and_o inestimable_a a_o jewel_n obligation_n of_o oath_n be_v with_o romanist_n dispensable_a hostage_n subject_a to_o mortality_n and_o other_o accident_n pledge_n in_o the_o nature_n of_o land_n or_o chattel_n decayable_a caution_n of_o town_n from_o foreign_a catholic_n full_a of_o difficulty_n and_o inconuenient_n three_o upon_o the_o succeed_a of_o a_o attempt_n against_o her_o sovereign_n and_o unualuable_a person_n how_o 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and_o instruct_v 256._o they_o that_o when_o they_o may_v without_o