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	jesus_n	lord_n	4,121	5	3.4974	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A84072	A guide to the humble: or an exposition on the common prayer Viz. I. The visitation of the sick. II. The Communion of the sick. III. The burial of the dead. IV. The thanksgiving of women after child-birth. V. The denouncing of God's anger and judgments against sinners, with prayers to be used on the first day of Lent, and at other times. By Thomas Elborow.	Elborow, Thomas.	1675 (1675)	Wing E322A; ESTC R227794	105,673	309

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we_o and_o our_o enjoyment_n yet_o than_o we_o be_v uncertain_a who_o shall_v enjoy_v the_o benefit_n of_o our_o labour_n whether_o ourselves_o our_o heir_n or_o our_o enemy_n verse_n 7._o there_o be_v nothing_o therefore_o in_o this_o life_n that_o be_v worth_a the_o patience_n of_o our_o expectance_n or_o the_o solicitude_n of_o lose_v what_o we_o have_v acquire_v there_o be_v only_o one_o thing_n which_o be_v the_o matter_n of_o a_o sober_a man_n ambition_n and_o that_o be_v to_o be_v in_o favour_n with_o thou_o o_o god_n and_o to_o glorify_v thou_o in_o what_o ever_o condition_n thy_o mercy_n shall_v choose_v for_o we_o verse_n 8._o therefore_o i_o desire_v thou_o to_o pardon_v my_o many_o sin_n by_o thy_o grace_n and_o to_o free_v i_o from_o those_o punishment_n which_o be_v due_a to_o they_o by_o thy_o mercy_n and_o let_v not_o wicked_a man_n thy_o enemy_n and_o i_o prosper_v in_o their_o wickedness_n lest_o they_o triumph_v over_o i_o and_o piety_n and_o reproach_v my_o 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