Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
truth_n	good_a	let_v	lord_n	3,921	5	3.8283	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A75779	The attestation of the ministers of the county of Somerset, joyning (according to their duty) with the reverend ministers of London, and all other their brethren in the severall parts of this kingdom: who declare themselves for the truth of God, against the errors, heresies, and blasphemies of the present times.		1648 (1648)	Wing A4160; Thomason E457_26; ESTC R204999	2,743	7

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tribulation_n and_o in_o the_o kingdom_n and_o patience_n of_o jesus_n christ_n be_v deep_o sensible_a of_o and_o hearty_o sorrowful_a for_o the_o high_a inundation_n and_o which_o be_v more_o sad_a the_o much_o seek_v for_o toleration_n of_o error_n heresy_n and_o blasphemy_n the_o neglect_n and_o contempt_n of_o god_n sacred_a ordinance_n the_o slight_n and_o vilify_n of_o our_o solemn_a covenant_n and_o other_o abomination_n in_o this_o church_n have_v think_v it_o our_o duty_n to_o join_v with_o our_o reverend_a brethren_n of_o the_o province_n of_o london_n a_o cloud_n of_o faithful_a witness_n go_v before_o we_o in_o give_v our_o testimony_n to_o god_n eternal_a truth_n now_o turn_v by_o many_o into_o a_o lie_n and_o in_o disclaim_v and_o detest_a those_o error_n by_o they_o mention_v and_o all_o other_o contrary_a to_o sound_v doctrine_n and_o sincere_a holiness_n lest_o if_o we_o shall_v hold_v our_o peace_n the_o stone_n shall_v speak_v and_o god_n call_v heaven_n and_o 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minister_n at_o wells_n richard_n alleine_fw-fr pastor_n of_o batcombe_n purefey_n midleham_n minister_n of_o westbury_n thomas_n codrington_n pastor_n of_o keinsham_n jacob_n tomkins_n minister_n of_o crewkerne_n samuel_n pretty_a minister_n of_o weston_n zoyland_n john_n moor_n minister_n of_o aller_n henry_n jeane_v minister_n of_o chedzey_n bartholomew_n yoe_n minister_n of_o selworthy_n alexander_n robinson_n pastor_n at_o porlock_n nathaneel_n conduit_n minister_n of_o aishil_n robert_n balsam_n minister_n of_o shepton-mallet_n edward_n bernard_n minister_n of_o stowey_n richard_n cheswell_n minister_n of_o chelwood_n richard_z popioy_v minister_n at_o langridge_n samuel_n westobye_n pastor_n of_o nailsy_n william_n long_a minister_n of_o prieston_n william_n parker_n minister_n of_o brewton_n christopher_z read_v minister_n of_o wanstrow_n richard_z fair_a clough_n pastor_n of_o melt_v nathaniel_z abbot_z minister_n of_o pilton_n edward_z morgan_z minister_n of_o pill_n john_n whitborne_n minister_n of_o croscomb_n richard_n batchelaur_n minister_n of_o cameley_n matthew_z alflatt_a minister_n of_o clutton_n thomas_n creese_n minister_n of_o combehay_n thomas_n snead_n minister_n of_o lameyat_n john_n derby_n rector_n of_o abbes-comb_n david_n william_n rector_n of_o horsington_n peter_n bradford_n rector_n of_o maperton_n joseph_n swaffield_n preacher_n of_o the_o gospel_n henry_n albin_n preacher_n of_o the_o gospel_n edward_n bennet_n minister_n of_o southpetherton_n hugh_n pearde_v minister_n of_o west-harptrey_a thomas_n lad_n minister_n of_o satford_n john_n luff_fw-mi minister_n of_o glaston_n william_n wright_n minister_n of_o froom_n selwood_n john_n northesworthy_n minister_n in_o west_n buckland_n john_n baker_n minister_n at_o curry_n mallet_n john_n norman_n preacher_n of_o the_o word_n at_o bridgewater_n robert_n how_o minister_n of_o thornfalcon_n thomas_n forward_a minister_n of_o pitmister_n john_n langford_n minister_n of_o exford_n 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