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	spirit_n	word_n	8,255	5	4.2520	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A28165	An epistle of tender love to friends in Ireland by your faithful friend and brother in the truth William Bingley.	Bingley, William, 1651-1715.	1692 (1692)	Wing B2918; ESTC R30297	4,694	10

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