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
A33664	The necessity of divine instructions in point of reformation discovered in a sermon preached before the Right Honorable, the Lord Mayor, the Right Worshipful, the sheriffs and aldermen, with other worthy citizens of the city of London, at a solemn anniversary meeting, April 4, 1648 / by John Cardell.	Cardell, John.	1648 (1648)	Wing C495; ESTC R6860	33,627	66

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the_o necessity_n of_o divine_a instruction_n in_o point_n of_o reformation_n discover_v in_o a_o sermon_n preach_v before_o the_o right_n honourable_a the_o lord_z mayor_z the_o right_a worshipful_a the_o sheriff_n and_o alderman_n with_o other_o worthy_a citizen_n of_o the_o city_n of_o london_n at_o a_o solemn_a anniversary_n meeting_n april_n 4._o 1648._o by_o john_n cardell_n isa._n 54.11_o 12_o 13._o o_o thou_o afflict_a toss_v with_o tempest_n and_o not_o comfort_v behold_v i_o will_v lay_v thy_o stone_n with_o fair_a colour_n and_o lay_v thy_o foundation_n with_o saphire_n and_o i_o will_v make_v thy_o window_n of_o agate_n and_o thy_o gate_n of_o carbuncle_n and_o all_o thy_o border_n of_o pleasant_a stone_n and_o all_o thy_o child_n shall_v be_v teach_v of_o the_o lord_n and_o great_a shall_v be_v the_o peace_n of_o thy_o child_n april_n 13._o 1648._o imprimatur_fw-la joseph_n caryl_n london_n print_v by_o john_n field_n for_o henry_n overton_n and_o be_v to_o be_v sell_v 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