Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
truth_n	deed_n	light_n	reprove_v	2,125	5	10.3012	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A54245	Urim and thummim, or, The apostolical doctrines of light and perfection maintained against the opposite plea of Samuel Grevill (a pretended minister of the Gospel) in his ungospel-like discourse against a book entituled A testimony of the light within, anciently writ by Alexander Parker / by W.P.	Penn, William, 1644-1718.	1674 (1674)	Wing P1393; ESTC R27610	28,857	34

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any_o right_a sense_n of_o the_o work_n of_o conversion_n upon_o our_o soul_n nor_o any_o right_a sight_n or_o relish_n of_o those_o heavenly_a truth_n declare_v in_o the_o scripture_n till_o we_o come_v to_o know_v and_o be_v obedient_a to_o the_o manifestation_n of_o that_o true_a light_n which_o enlighten_v every_o man_n and_o the_o appearance_n of_o that_o grace_n which_o bring_v salvation_n in_o our_o own_o soul_n they_o be_v stand_v truth_n that_o whatsoever_o may_v be_v know_v of_o god_n be_v manifest_v in_o man_n for_o god_n have_v shewid_v it_o unto_o he_o that_o whatsoever_o be_v reprove_v be_v make_v manifest_a by_o the_o light_n and_o that_o whatsoever_o do_v make_v manifest_a be_v light_a rom._n 1._o 19_o ephes_n 5._o 13._o this_o can_v be_v natural_a unless_o of_o the_o divine_a nature_n which_o reveal_v to_o man_n divine_a thing_n it_o be_v rare_a that_o we_o meet_v with_o any_o adversary_n who_o deny_v it_o to_o reprove_v evil_a and_o to_o cherish_v that_o which_o be_v 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of_o god_n one_a in_o that_o it_o reprove_v for_o sin_n joh._n 16._o 8._o two_o in_o that_o it_o give_v understanding_n of_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n job_n 32._o 8._o 1_o cor_fw-la 2._o 10._o three_o that_o it_o be_v a_o rule_n for_o the_o child_n of_o god_n to_o walk_v by_o rom._n 8._o 14._o for_o as_o many_o as_o be_v lead_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n they_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n 4thly_a we_o be_v also_o to_o walk_v in_o the_o spirit_n gal._n 5_o 16._o this_o i_o say_v then_o walk_v in_o the_o spirit_n and_o you_o shall_v not_o fulfil_v the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n i_o hope_v none_o will_v deny_v that_o this_o light_n and_o this_o spirit_n must_v be_v of_o one_o and_o the_o same_o nature_n but_o if_o any_o shall_v yet_o object_v that_o this_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o a_o spiritual_a light_n &_o that_o we_o be_v but_o a_o natural_a one_o i_o shall_v desire_v they_o to_o do_v two_o thing_n one_a to_o prove_v that_o a_o natural_a light_n do_v manifest_a god_n 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