Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
truth_n	heart_n	holy_a	lord_n	3,976	5	3.5961	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A69592	An apologie concerning perfection being a fundamentall answer and reply upon Esaiah Stiefel his exposition of four texts of the Holy Scripture written in the year 1622 ... / by Jacob Behme, also called Teutonicus philosophus ; Englished by John Sparrow.; Vom Irrthum der Secten Esaiae Stiefels und Ezechiel Meths. English	Böhme, Jakob, 1575-1624.; Sparrow, John, 1615-1665?	1661 (1661)	Wing B3415; ESTC R14771	119,599	158

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11._o yet_o i_o will_v very_o fain_o see_v he_o to_o know_v whether_o he_o be_v otherwise_o then_o other_o man_n i_o have_v not_o all_o my_o life_n long_o hear_v any_o tell_v of_o any_o such_o wonderful_a man_n in_o the_o world_n not_o in_o any_o history_n read_v of_o such_o a_o wonder_n and_o if_o that_o be_v true_a which_o he_o say_v than_o he_o must_v according_a to_o the_o tenure_n of_o the_o scripture_n shine_v seven_o time_n bright_a than_o the_o sun_n and_o other_o man_n and_o live_a creature_n will_v be_v strike_v blind_a before_o he_o because_o of_o his_o great_a holiness_n and_o clarity_n or_o brightness_n 12._o but_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v man_n can_v not_o see_v that_o in_o he_o as_o indeed_o he_o do_v neither_o have_v any_o man_n on_o earth_n see_v it_o in_o he_o or_o in_o any_o other_o man_n especial_o be_v heat_n and_o cold_a as_o also_o pain_n and_o sickness_n take_v hold_v of_o he_o and_o that_o he_o continual_o clothe_v himself_o with_o the_o clothing_n of_o beast_n 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