Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
truth_n	faith_n	grace_n	spirit_n	4,029	5	5.0239	4	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A02843	A sermon of the stewards danger preached at Paules Crosse the 15. of August by Iohn Hayward ; and now published at the earnest request of diuers well disposed.	Hayward, John, Sir, 1564?-1627.	1602 (1602)	STC 12984.5; ESTC S122933	21,688	62

sermon_n of_o the_o steward_n danger_n preach_v at_o paul_n cross_n the_o 15._o of_o august_n by_o john_n hayward_n and_o now_o publish_v at_o the_o earnest_a request_n of_o diverse_a well_o dispose_v luke_n 16.11_o 12._o if_o then_o you_o have_v not_o be_v faithful_a in_o the_o wicked_a riches_n who_o will_v trust_v you_o in_o the_o true_a treasure_n and_o if_o you_o have_v not_o be_v faithful_a in_o another_o man_n good_n who_o shall_v give_v you_o that_o which_o be_v you_o at_o london_n print_v for_o humphrey_n lownes_n and_o be_v to_o be_v sell_v at_o his_o shop_n at_o the_o west_n door_n of_o paul_n 1602._o the_o steward_n danger_n luke_n 16.1_o 2._o 1._o and_o he_o say_v also_o unto_o his_o disciple_n there_o be_v a_o certain_a rich_a man_n which_o have_v a_o steward_n and_o he_o be_v accuse_v unto_o he_o that_o he_o waste_v his_o good_n 2._o and_o he_o call_v he_o and_o say_v unto_o he_o how_o be_v it_o that_o i_o hear_v this_o of_o thou_o give_v a_o account_n of_o thy_o stewardship_n for_o thou_o may_v be_v no_o long_o steward_n our_o bless_a saviour_n in_o this_o place_n rehearse_v a_o parable_n of_o a_o rich_a man_n and_o his_o steward_n that_o before_o he_o be_v to_o leave_v his_o office_n provide_v for_o himself_o whereof_o to_o live_v afterward_o by_o the_o example_n of_o who_o wisdom_n he_o teach_v all_o man_n that_o be_v steward_n to_o the_o most_o rich_a god_n all_o the_o time_n of_o their_o abide_n in_o this_o world_n before_o they_o leave_v their_o office_n and_o deliver_v up_o their_o account_n to_o provide_v wise_o for_o the_o time_n follow_v that_o they_o may_v then_o have_v whereof_o to_o live_v in_o another_o world_n the_o parable_n reach_v unto_o the_o eight_o verse_n and_o from_o thence_o unto_o the_o fourteen_o reach_v the_o application_n of_o the_o parable_n in_o the_o doctrine_n that_o from_o the_o parable_n our_o saviour_n christ_n deliver_v in_o the_o parable_n occupy_v seven_o verse_n we_o be_v to_o consider_v the_o person_n 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where_o john_n say_v i_o see_v the_o dead_a both_o great_a and_o small_a stand_n before_o god_n and_o the_o book_n be_v open_v and_o another_o book_n be_v open_v which_o be_v the_o book_n of_o life_n and_o the_o dead_a be_v judge_v of_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n according_a to_o their_o work_n the_o book_n of_o life_n be_v the_o register_n of_o heaven_n contain_v the_o ●ames_n of_o god_n elect_v the_o other_o book_n that_o be_v open_v wherein_o their_o work_n be_v see_v be_v the_o register_n of_o their_o conscience_n then_o lay_v open_a before_o god_n judgement_n seat_n so_o that_o now_o we_o have_v find_v two_o witness_n and_o two_o accuser_n to_o come_v forth_o against_o we_o the_o devil_n that_o provoke_v and_o thy_o own_o conscience_n privy_a to_o thy_o sin_n and_o against_o this_o second_o accuser_n no_o exception_n to_o be_v take_v when_o thy_o own_o heart_n speak_v in_o thy_o own_o cause_n there_o be_v yet_o more_o accuser_n the_o very_a sin_n 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