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	lord_n	people_n	4,014	5	4.8063	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A02432	A consultorie for all Christians Most godly and ernestly warnyng al people, to beware least they beare the name of christians in vayne. Now first imprinted, the. xxx day of Ianuarie.	Hart, Henry, fl. 1549.	1549 (1549)	STC 12564; ESTC S109663	31,949	118

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cause_n i_o have_v think_v it_o necessary_a as_o well_o to_o declare_v unto_o you_o the_o daungerouse_a harm_n that_o sin_n bring_v to_o such_o as_o delyte_n and_o continue_v therein_o as_o also_o the_o unspeakable_a reward_n of_o the_o righteouse_a which_o god_n have_v prepare_v for_o those_o that_o with_o their_o h●le_a heart_n turn_v from_o their_o sin_n and_o walk_v with_o their_o god_n in_o the_o way_n of_o rightuousenesse_n i_o will_v not_o withhold_v from_o you_o good_a brethren_n that_o which_o god_n have_v wrought_v in_o i_o to_o encourage_v the_o weak_a stomach_n of_o they_o that_o now_o wax_v faint_a hert_v and_o shrink_v back_o that_o i_o may_v say_v with_o the_o prophet_n david_n 39_o lord_n i_o do_v not_o hide_v thy_o righteousenes_n in_o my_o herte_n but_o my_o talk_v be_v of_o thy_o truth_n &_o save_a health_n all_o y_o e_o day_n long_o therefore_o turn_n not_o thou_o thy_o mercy_n from_o i_o o_o lord_n but_o let_v thy_o love_a kyndnes_n and_o truth_n always_o 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this_o realm_n of_o england_n as_o all_o other_o nation_n and_o name_v christian_n to_o bring_v four_o their_o fruit_n redy_o accord_v to_o their_o nature_n that_o they_o may_v be_v ripe_a against_o the_o day_n of_o harvest_n cristian_n when_o y_z e_z lord_n shall_v reward_v every_o man_n accord_v to_o his_o deade_n therefore_o belove_a father_n and_o brethren_n sing_v you_o have_v take_v the_o name_n of_o holiness_n upon_o you_o be_v call_v christian_n of_o christ_n and_o do_v in_o word_n profess_v the_o same_o esteem_v yourselves_o the_o true_a church_n and_o espouse_v of_o god_n upon_o earth_n as_o all_o that_o live_v godly_a doubtless_o be_v see_v that_o you_o be_v dilygente_a to_o obey_v to_o the_o word_n of_o truth_n which_o our_o heavenly_a father_n have_v now_o send_v and_o set_v abroad_o by_o his_o belove_a messenger_n as_o well_o within_o this_o ream_n of_o england_n as_o in_o all_o other_o region_n on_o the_o earth_n as_o it_o be_v write_v in_o the_o eyghtenth_fw-mi psalm_n 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place_n whereby_o the_o sinful_a man_n be_v open_v and_o the_o son_n of_o perdition_n which_o be_v a_o adversary_n be_v exalt_v above_o all_o that_o be_v call_v god_n or_o of_o god_n for_o the_o vain_a glory_n of_o man_n aper_v on_o earth_n to_o have_v the_o upper_a hand_n seat_n be_v not_o natural_a or_o carnal_a reason_n and_o worldly_a wisdom_n most_o hyghly_o esteem_v who_o amongeste_v man_n know_v any_o thing_n like_o or_o that_o may_v be_v compare_v unto_o it_o where_o be_v the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n become_v be_v it_o not_o utter_o despise_v of_o the_o blind_a world_n and_o set_v at_o nought_o and_o not_o regard_v when_o you_o see_v y_o e_fw-la abhomynation_n 5._o that_o betoken_v desolation_n speak_v of_o by_o danyel_n the_o prophet_n say_v christ_n stand_v in_o y_fw-fr e_fw-it holy_a place_n or_o as_o s._n mark_n say_v where_o it_o ought_v not_o let_v he_o that_o readethe_v it_o understande_v it_o thus_o be_v flesh_n and_o blood_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o man_n of_o sin_n exalt_v extol_v and_o praise_v which_o show_v himself_o as_o god_n and_o as_o though_o there_o be_v no_o power_n above_o he_o and_o syt_v in_o the_o holy_a temple_n who_o the_o lord_n nevetthelesse_o shall_v consume_v with_o the_o spiryte_n and_o breath_n of_o his_o mouth_n and_o wythe_v the_o apparaunce_n of_o his_o come_n even_o he_o say_v paul_n who_o come_n that_o be_v exalting_a or_o setting_a up_o be_v saithe_n he_o by_o the_o work_n of_o satan_n with_o all_o lyinge_a power_n sign_n and_o wonder_n &_o in_o all_o deceiveablenes_n of_o unrighteousenes_n etc._n etc._n ¶_o nevertheless_o our_o god_n have_v take_v part_n against_o flesh_n and_o blood_n because_o it_o be_v become_v his_o very_a enemy_n and_o he_o have_v say_v i_o will_v destroy_v the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o wise_n and_o cast_v away_o the_o understanding_n of_o the_o prudent_a that_o no_o flesh_n shall_v rejoice_v in_o his_o presence_n for_o the_o lord_n shall_v step_v four_o as_o he_o do_v upon_o the_o mount_n pirazim_n 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the_o godly_a for_o they_o may_v enjoy_v the_o fruit_n of_o their_o study_n but_o woe_n be_v unto_o the_o ungodlye_a and_o unrighteouse_a for_o they_o shall_v be_v reward_v after_o their_o work_n o_o my_o people_n rybaulde_n oppress_v thou_o and_o woman_n have_v rule_v over_o thou_o o_o my_o people_n thy_o leader_n deceive_v thou_o say_v y_z e_z lord_n and_o tread_v out_o the_o way_n of_o thy_o foot_n step_n the_o lord_n be_v here_o to_o common_a of_o the_o matter_n say_v esai_n and_o stand_v to_o give_v judgement_n with_o the_o people_n for_o y_z e_z lord_n shall_v come_v forth_o to_o reason_n with_o the_o prince_n &_o senator_n and_o shall_v say_v thus_o unto_o they_o say_v esay_n it_o be_v you_o that_o have_v burn_v up_o my_o vineyard_n and_o the_o robberye_n of_o