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	worship_v	4,411	5	8.9748	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A26136	An exhortation to all people	Atkinson, Thomas.	1684 (1684)	Wing A4132; ESTC R37294	7,024	10

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to_o christ_n law_n not_o only_o for_o spoil_v of_o good_n but_o also_o cast_v into_o prison_n by_o which_o many_o have_v suffer_v to_o death_n which_o come_v near_o to_o blood_n and_o be_v not_o this_o a_o mark_n of_o satan_n the_o destroyer_n rev._n 2.10_o for_o christ_n jesus_n nor_o his_o servant_n never_o cast_v any_o into_o prison_n let_v the_o spirit_n and_o scripture_n of_o truth_n be_v judge_n in_o those_o thing_n for_o to_o they_o i_o shall_v appeal_v and_o methinks_v these_o time_n answer_v much_o and_z ●●_o parallel_v with_o the_o apostle_n time_n in_o matter_n of_o persecution_n and_o it_o be_v the_o desire_n of_o my_o heart_n if_o it_o be_v the_o will_n of_o god_n that_o the_o understanding_n of_o england_n ruler_n may_v come_v to_o be_v open_v with_o divine_a wisdom_n that_o thereby_o they_o may_v come_v to_o see_v and_o discern_v betwixt_o those_o that_o serve_v god_n acceptable_o and_o those_o that_o serve_v he_o not_o and_o so_o put_v a_o difference_n betwixt_o the_o 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