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	know_v	speak_v	4,049	5	4.4293	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A28524	The first apologie to Balthazar Tylcken being an answer of the authour concerning his book the Aurora, opposed by an enemicitious pasquil or opprobrious libel, this answer written anno 1621 / by Jacob Behme, also called Teutonicus Philosophus ; Englished by John Sparrow.; Erste Schutz-Schrift wieder Balthasar Tilken. English	Böhme, Jakob, 1575-1624.; Sparrow, John, 1615-1665?	1661 (1661)	Wing B3406; ESTC R14771	88,477	106

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who_o be_v bear_v in_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n and_o of_o the_o spirit_n that_o be_v no_o fleshly_a birth_n that_o which_o be_v bear_v in_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o light_n be_v bear_v of_o god_n sir_n libeler_n you_o have_v the_o property_n of_o a_o toad_n which_o suck_v evil_a out_o of_o good_a what_o shall_v i_o say_v or_o write_v much_o thereof_o number_n iii_o page_n 26._o it_o stand_v thus_o 412._o tylcken_n but_o if_o a_o man_n will_v speak_v of_o god_n what_o god_n be_v he_o must_v diligent_o consider_v the_o power_n in_o nature_n as_o also_o the_o whole_a creation_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n as_o the_o star_n and_o element_n and_o the_o creature_n which_o be_v proceed_v from_o they_o than_o also_o the_o holy_a angel_n devil_n &_o man_n also_o heaven_n and_o hell_n 413._o behme_n harken_v libeler_n when_o thou_o right_o know_v what_o a_o angel_n be_v than_o thou_o know_v thyself_o in_o thy_o noble_a image_n and_o know_v god_n in_o his_o love_n according_a to_o the_o 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who_o say_v 37._o judge_v not_o and_o you_o shall_v not_o be_v judge_v condemn'not_v so_o you_o shall_v not_o be_v condemn_v 2._o with_o what_o measure_v you_o meet_v to_o other_o will_v other_o meet_v unto_o you_o again_o 24._o 429._o what_o need_v you_o spread_v abroad_o such_o a_o reproachful_a libel_n among_o the_o people_n and_o judge_v my_o write_v unprint_v write_n which_o i_o write_v only_o for_o a_o memorial_n to_o myself_o which_o be_v come_v to_o light_n without_o my_o will_n and_o to_o condemn_v i_o in_o such_o a_o vain_a frivolous_a and_o altogether_o diabolical_a manner_n 430._o thou_o moate-judg_a be_v this_o command_v thou_o it_o be_v not_o do_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o author_n of_o the_o book_n but_o that_o thou_o may_v make_v show_n of_o thy_o fine_a high_a understand_a thought_n what_o a_o master_n of_o scripture_n and_o man_n of_o understanding_n thou_o be_v but_o i_o find_v thou_o in_o confusion_n babel_n with_o a_o unchristain_v mind_n go_v on_o so_o and_o 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