Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
truth_n	darkness_n	light_n	walk_v	4,073	5	8.1342	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A87447	The Jews catechism Which was lately translated out of Hebrew into Latine. By the eminently learned Ludovicus de Compeigne de Veil.	Jagel, Abraham ben Hananiah dei Galicchi, 16th/17th cent.; Compiègne de Veil, Louis de.	1680 (1680)	Wing J122C; ESTC R223607	27,058	95

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that_o thou_o be_v in_o a_o tendency_n to_o the_o other_o extreme_a and_o so_o thou_o must_v go_v back_o a_o little_a and_o fix_v thyself_o in_o the_o laudable_a mean_n which_o lie_v betwixt_o two_o extreme_n by_o the_o advice_n and_o persuasion_n of_o that_o wise_a man_n who_o thou_o shall_v make_v choice_n of_o to_o be_v thy_o spiritual_a guide_n and_o instructor_n mast_n be_v there_o any_o thing_n beside_o those_o several_a thing_n which_o thou_o have_v now_o reckon_v up_o necessary_a for_o our_o assistance_n in_o combat_v our_o enemy_n concupiscence_n which_o be_v always_o burn_v and_o urge_v we_o to_o commit_v wickednese_n sch._n yes_o sure_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o the_o mercy_n and_o grace_n of_o god_n help_n and_o strengthen_v we_o and_o deliver_v our_o soul_n from_o the_o power_n of_o hell_n which_o will_v be_v ever_o present_a with_o we_o if_o we_o pour_v out_o our_o prayer_n unto_o god_n with_o our_o whole_a heart_n and_o give_v up_o ourselves_o entire_o to_o the_o 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