Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
truth_n	devil_n	lie_n	speak_v	3,664	5	5.3254	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A09780	The fauourite: or, A plaine demonstration from Holy Scripture of Gods especiall loue to the righteous, in a sermon preached at S. Andrewes in Norwich, the 18. of Nouemb. 1611. since enlarged and newly published for the comfort of Gods people. By Timo: Plummer preacher of Gods word	Plummer, Timothy.	1622 (1622)	STC 20050; ESTC S105176	25,009	62

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fro_o of_o they_o that_o seek_v death_n second_o in_o that_o he_o have_v a_o operative_a or_o work_a blessing_n with_o his_o little_a to_o better_v it_o both_o in_o quantity_n and_o quality_n first_o in_o quantity_n which_o may_v be_v prove_v by_o testimony_n divine_a humane_a and_o diabolical_a 1._o divine_a the_o blessing_n of_o god_n make_v rich_a again_o he_o raise_v up_o the_o poor_a out_o of_o the_o dust_n and_o lift_v the_o needy_a out_o of_o the_o dunghill_n that_o be_v give_v a_o large_a increase_n to_o small_a beginning_n 2._o humane_a old_a father_n jacob_n may_v be_v here_o produce_v 32.10_o gen._n 32.10_o with_o my_o staff_n say_v he_o i_o pass_v over_o this_o jordan_n and_o now_o i_o be_o become_v two_o band_n this_o testimony_n be_v upon_o record_n and_o may_v not_o we_o confirm_v this_o and_o say_v to_o god_n glory_n with_o nothing_o or_o with_o little_a we_o come_v into_o these_o gate_n but_o now_o god_n have_v multiply_v we_o exceed_o the_o line_n be_v fall_v unto_o 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to_o abimelech_n restore_v the_o man_n his_o wife_n 20.7_o gen._n 20.7_o be_v a_o prophet_n and_o he_o shall_v pray_v for_o thou_o and_o thou_o shall_v live_v but_o mark_v how_o in_o one_o prayer_n he_o prevail_v with_o god_n in_o the_o case_n of_o sodom_n observe_v how_o soon_o he_o bring_v god_n to_o a_o abatement_n 18.3_o gen._n 18.3_o from_o fifty_o to_o ten_o and_o i_o think_v if_o he_o have_v say_v if_o there_o shall_v be_v find_v one_o righteous_a in_o the_o city_n god_n will_v have_v spare_v it_o for_o one_o sake_n this_o i_o be_o sure_a of_o that_o god_n never_o cease_v grant_v till_o abraham_n cease_v pray_v but_o to_o what_o end_n tend_v this_o discourse_n to_o comfort_n and_o encourage_v thou_o oh_o christian_n in_o these_o last_o and_o perilous_a time_n wherein_o wickedness_n seem_v to_o get_v the_o upper_a hand_n and_o true_a righteousness_n be_v outface_v 3.15_o eccles_n 3.16_o mal._n 3.15_o we_o may_v see_v the_o place_n of_o judgement_n that_o wickedness_n be_v there_o 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