Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
truth_n	jesus_n	lord_n	spirit_n	7,577	5	4.8812	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A46315	Abraham's death, the manner, time, and consequent of it opened and applied in a funeral sermon preached upon the death of the Reverend Mr. Thomas Case ... June 14th, 1682 : with a narrative of his life and death / by Thomas Jacomb ...	Jacombe, Thomas, 1622-1687.	1682 (1682)	Wing J111; ESTC R11297	37,227	59

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aeternae_fw-la lipem_fw-la in_o loc_fw-la so_o lyranus_fw-la p._n burgensis_n in_o gen._n 49.33_o bellarmin_n de_fw-fr animâ_fw-la christi_fw-la cap._n 11._o pet._n galat._n arcan_a lib._n 6._o c._n 7._o text_n with_o other_o parallel_a text_n be_v insist_v upon_o for_o one_o abraham_n be_v gather_v to_o his_o people_n i._n e._n he_o be_v not_o present_o translate_v into_o heaven_n but_o for_o a_o time_n shut_v up_o in_o a_o common_a cell_n with_o the_o rest_n who_o die_v before_o he_o as_o only_o a_o expectant_a of_o heaven_n and_o hence_o they_o observe_v a_o variation_n of_o word_n in_o the_o set_n forth_o of_o the_o death_n of_o those_o who_o die_v since_o christ_n come_v and_o of_o those_o who_o die_v before_o christ_n come_v the_o former_a be_v say_v to_o die_v in_o the_o lord_n to_o sleep_v in_o jesus_n and_o the_o like_a but_o the_o latter_a be_v say_v to_o be_v gather_v to_o their_o people_n to_o sleep_v with_o their_o father_n and_o so_o on_o this_o opinion_n we_o reject_v 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