Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
truth_n	ghost_n	holy_a	know_v	4,670	5	4.0762	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A65656	A small present to a Roman Catholique in opposition to his present hear-say tradition, as not agreeable to the rule of faith ... / by Henry Whistler, Bac. Theol.	Whistler, Henry.	1657 (1657)	Wing W1678A; ESTC R30189	9,060	20

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sword_n and_o be_v a_o discerner_n of_o the_o thought_n and_o intent_n of_o the_o heart_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d judicative_a god_n the_o judge_n of_o all_o can_v and_o will_v speak_v plain_a enough_o for_o judge_v all_o if_o they_o will_v regard_v he_o speak_v plain_o joh._n ch_n 12_o he_o that_o receive_v not_o my_o word_n have_v one_o that_o judge_v he_o the_o word_n that_o i_o have_v speak_v the_o same_o shall_v judge_v he_o at_o the_o last_o day_n rev._n chap._n 20._o the_o dead_a be_v judge_v out_o 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 prophecy_n speak_v of_o thing_n future_a in_o the_o praeterit_fw-la form_n 1._o because_o as_o sure_a as_o if_o they_o be_v already_o do_v 2._o because_o ordain_v from_o before_o 3._o because_o in_o do_v always_o as_o they_o shall_v be_v judge_v at_o the_o end_n what_o judge_v the_o end_n judge_v all_o the_o mean_n thereunto_o the_o end_n and_o the_o mean_n as_o under_o the_o same_o 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