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	lord_n	speak_v	4,579	5	4.5054	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A58038	A sermon preach'd to the Society for Reformation of Manners in Nottingham, February 16, 1698/9. Publish'd at their request. By John Ryther, minsiter of the gospel.	Ryther, John, 1634?-1681.; Societies for the Reformation of Manners. aut	1699 (1699)	Wing R2444; ESTC R218580	33,810	68

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a_o sermon_n preach_v to_o the_o society_n for_o reformation_n of_o manner_n in_o nottingham_n february_n 16_o 1698_o 9_o publish_a at_o their_o request_n by_o john_n ryther_n minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n london_n print_v by_o sam._n bridge_n for_o tho._n parkhurst_n at_o the_o bible_n and_o three_o crown_n in_o cheapside_n 1699._o mr._n john_n ryther_n sermon_n for_o reformation_n of_o manner_n to_o the_o society_n for_o reformation_n of_o manner_n in_o nottingham_n gentleman_n at_o your_o desire_n this_o sermon_n be_v preach_v and_o as_o you_o know_v at_o your_o desire_n it_o be_v print_v or_o else_o it_o have_v lie_v bury_v in_o dust_n and_o obscurity_n with_o many_o other_o see_v it_o be_v print_v at_o your_o request_n it_o concern_v you_o not_o i_o to_o be_v accountable_a to_o the_o world_n for_o it_o i_o can_v only_o say_v i_o endeavour_v faithfulness_n and_o plainness_n if_o it_o may_v be_v of_o any_o use_n to_o you_o or_o your_o design_n in_o that_o i_o shall_v rejoice_v 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