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	spirit_n	word_n	4,029	5	3.9896	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A38441	Englands third alarm to vvarre stirring up the whole land as one man to help the Lord, and His servant David, all the faithfull in the world, against most bloudy adversaries mighty hunters before the Lord : in which		1643 (1643)	Wing E3058; ESTC R9479	87,068	101

excellent_a reason_n have_v the_o lord_n do_v all_o this_o first_o i._o ans_fw-fr i._o 1._o the_o lord_n will_v discover_v david_n to_o himself_o saul_n shall_v prosper_v yet_o long_o he_o shall_v have_v fine_a device_n and_o neat_a contrivance_n against_o david_n he_o shall_v corrupt_v by_o flattery_n and_o work_v mighty_o by_o treachery_n and_o david_n shall_v continue_v in_o his_o strait_n yet_o long_a why_o that_o saul_n spirit_n may_v be_v full_o manifest_a and_o all_o his_o fine_a prank_n full_o open_v to_o the_o world_n that_o be_v true_a as_o we_o shall_v hear_v present_o but_o there_o be_v a_o main_a and_o prime_a cause_n first_o to_o be_v consider_v on_o that_o david_n may_v be_v discover_v to_o himself_o alas_o david_n know_v not_o himself_o yet_o he_o shall_v before_o he_o be_v deliver_v and_o his_o adversary_n shall_v help_v he_o exceed_o at_o this_o high_a point_n to_o discover_v david_n spirit_n to_o himself_o wherewith_o in_o probability_n david_n have_v not_o be_v acquaint_v have_v not_o saul_n persecute_v he_o from_o place_n to_o place_n as_o first_o 1._o suppose_v saul_n and_o david_n have_v come_v to_o a_o good_a understanding_n and_o then_o to_o a_o agreement_n before_o david_n come_v to_o nob_n then_o david_n have_v not_o be_v acquaint_v with_o his_o lie_a spirit_n i_o will_v but_o point_v at_o thing_n for_o excellent_a reason_n that_o god_n may_v have_v the_o glory_n for_o i_o like_v not_o to_o stay_v upon_o the_o saint_n infirmity_n the_o truth_n be_v david_n have_v a_o lie_a spirit_n and_o he_o have_v tell_v all_o the_o world_n so_o much_o who_o will_v hear_v he_o it_o be_v customary_a to_o he_o to_o tell_v a_o lie_n he_o come_v to_o the_o priest_n at_o nob_n and_o slaps_z he_o in_o the_o mouth_n with_o four_o lie_n before_o he_o come_v to_o a_o full_a stop_n and_o he_o traverse_v the_o way_n of_o lie_v till_o he_o come_v to_o achish_n in_o gath_n and_o then_o he_o be_v in_o the_o way_n of_o lie_v too_o david_n shall_v not_o be_v 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