Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
truth_n	holy_a	know_v	word_n	4,020	5	3.9405	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A68347	A confutation of the Popish transubstantiation Together with a narration, how that the masse was at sundrie times patched and peeced by sundrie Popes. Wherein is contained a briefe summe of the reasons and arguments which those render, that will not receiue the masse. Translated out of French into English by Peter Allibond minister of the word of God.	L'Espine, Jean de, ca. 1506-1597. Sommaire des raisons que rendent ceux qui ne veulent pas participer à la messe.; Sommaire des raisons que rendent ceux qui ne veulent pas participer à la messe. aut; Allibond, Peter, 1559 or 60-1628.	1592 (1592)	STC 15511; ESTC S112323	15,671	54

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the_o tune_n or_o set_v of_o the_o mass_n also_o he_o ordain_v that_o the_o kyrielieson_n and_o the_o alleluia_n shall_v be_v song_n nine_o time_n and_o that_o the_o pater_fw-la noster_fw-la shall_v be_v song_n with_o aloud_o voice_n over_o the_o consecrate_a host_n and_o he_o add_v unto_o the_o canon_n of_o the_o mass_n dies_fw-la nostros_fw-la in_o tua_fw-la pace_fw-la disponas_fw-la sergius_n who_o be_v in_o theyere_o 588._o he_o ordain_v that_o these_o word_n agnus_n dei_fw-la shall_v be_v song_n three_o time_n in_o the_o mass_n before_o the_o break_n of_o the_o bread_n gregory_n the_o three_o he_o secret_o add_v unto_o the_o mass_n quorum_fw-la solennitas_fw-la hodié_fw-fr in_fw-la conspectu_fw-la tuus_fw-la maiestatis_fw-la celebratur_fw-la domine_fw-la

descend_v unto_o we_o here_o below_o on_o the_o earth_n for_o to_o give_v nourishment_n unto_o our_o soul_n no_o more_o than_o it_o be_v needful_a that_o the_o sun_n shall_v come_v down_o which_o without_o any_o pass_v out_o of_o his_o set_a place_n cease_v not_o therefore_o to_o make_v we_o partaker_n of_o his_o heat_n &_o light_n so_o be_v it_o with_o christ_n otherwise_o it_o will_v be_v to_o small_a purpose_n to_o lay_v hold_n on_o the_o incomprehensible_a virtue_n and_o power_n of_o jesus_n christ_n of_o which_o power_n our_o adversary_n false_o speak_v so_o much_o against_o we_o as_o if_o that_o we_o shall_v go_v about_o to_o deny_v it_o although_o it_o appear_v evident_o that_o we_o think_v and_o judge_v better_o and_o more_o reverentlie_o of_o it_o than_o they_o do_v for_o they_o can_v believe_v that_o we_o may_v be_v nourish_v with_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o jesus_n unless_o that_o he_o bodily_a come_v down_o from_o heaven_n in_o and_o under_o a_o morfell_n of_o bread_n 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to_o wit_n that_o he_o call_v it_o not_o flesh_n &_o blood_n 11.27_o 1._o cor._n 11.27_o but_o bread_n and_o wine_n say_v whosoever_o shall_v eat_v of_o this_o bread_n and_o drink_v of_o this_o cup_n unworthe_o eat_v and_o drink_v his_o own_o damnation_n also_o the_o holy_a scripture_n say_v not_o that_o christ_n ought_v to_o come_v to_o put_v himself_o into_o the_o bread_n and_o wine_n use_v in_o the_o supper_n after_o that_o the_o word_n be_v speak_v but_o it_o say_v when_o you_o shall_v eat_v this_o bread_n 11.26_o 1._o cor._n 11.26_o and_o drink_v this_o cup_n you_o shall_v show_v forth_o the_o lord_n death_n till_o his_o come_n that_o be_v to_o say_v until_o his_o bodily_a come_n at_o that_o his_o last_o judgement_n nay_o further_o if_o the_o bread_n and_o wine_n of_o the_o holy_a supper_n shall_v be_v change_v into_o flesh_n and_o blood_n then_o shall_v there_o be_v no_o sacrament_n in_o the_o supper_n for_o as_o sacrament_n as_o they_o themselves_o can_v deny_v be_v a_o sign_n 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