Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
truth_n	father_n	john_n	son_n	4,500	5	5.8945	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A40767	A faithfull and conscientious account for subscribing the engagement discussed in four sections : I. Motives for just expediency of giving such account, 2. The account truely stated and explained, 3. Reasons justifying the faithfulness of it, 4. Objections against it, satisfactorily answered.	Paget, Thomas, d. 1660.	1650 (1650)	Wing F265; ESTC R25205	22,683	38

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see_v isa_n 66._o 12_o 13._o hos._n 11._o 3._o 1_o thes._n 2._o 7._o 4._o scrupulous_a questionist_n and_o conflict_a christian_n in_o the_o school_n and_o field_n of_o spiritual_a warfare_n who_o be_v assault_v by_o the_o lustful_a device_n of_o their_o own_o deceitful_a heart_n and_o also_o by_o satan_n and_o his_o agent_n co-operate_v suggestion_n may_v stand_v in_o need_n of_o brotherly_a and_o fellow_n soldierly_a assistance_n and_o mutual_a encouragement_n see_v gal._n 5._o 17._o 1_o john_n 2._o 13_o 14._o even_o as_o the_o brave_a captain_n general_n joab_n do_v most_o prudent_o in_o a_o council_n of_o war_n advertise_v his_o brother_n abishai_n in_o the_o war_n against_o the_o syrian_n and_o ammonite_n 2_o sam_n 10._o 9_o 10_o 11_o 12._o 5._o father_n and_o grow_v man_n in_o christianity_n establish_v in_o the_o truth_n which_o be_v after_o godliness_n who_o be_v come_v to_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o faith_n and_o of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o a_o perfect_a man_n unto_o the_o measure_n of_o the_o stature_n of_o the_o fullness_n of_o christ_n ephes._n 4._o 13._o even_o these_o may_v be_v excite_v and_o encourage_v to_o glorify_v god_n in_o their_o behold_v the_o unanimity_n of_o their_o brethren_n in_o their_o act_n according_a to_o the_o uncontrollable_a principle_n of_o the_o sacred_a scripture_n of_o both_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n see_v exod._n 20._o 12._o rom._n 13._o 1._o compare_v with_o galat._n 1._o 23._o 24._o 6._o the_o supreme_a power_n and_o father_n of_o our_o native_a country_n may_v hence_o take_v knowledge_n for_o their_o great_a encouragement_n who_o have_v enact_v parliamentary_o the_o subscribe_n of_o the_o engagement_n in_o their_o well-governing_n that_o the_o christian_n subject_a to_o their_o authority_n do_v with_o good_a reason_n submit_v themselves_o to_o a_o due_a compliance_n therein_o and_o be_v ready_a to_o render_v just_a ground_n of_o their_o so_o obey_v in_o the_o lord_n according_a 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