Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
truth_n	know_v	spirit_n	worship_v	6,337	5	9.5072	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A81980	The word of the Lord to all rulers, governors, and magistrates of England, to try themselves by what spirit and power they rule by. That they may come to know, whether they rule by the power of Jesus Christ ... : With a warning to them, that they hearken not unto the priests of England, by whom they have so long bin deceived, even by that lying spirit that is gone out into the mouthes of all the false prophets ... : Also it may be profitable for all men, that they may come to see the difference between the true power that every soule is to be subject unto for conscience sake towards God and that powerthat is not to be obeyed for conscience sake: but rather suffer according to the will of God. : VVith some quæries put forth concerning the groundof all true power, and government, which is from that power that every soule is to be subject to for the Lords sake, and not that which is set up in, and by the will of man. / This I have written in the word of the Lord God, as I was commanded by the Lord, on the sixteenth day of the sixth moneth, about the eighth houre of the day ... Known to men by the name of, Thomas Davenport.	Davenport, Thomas.	1675 (1675)	Wing D373A; ESTC R174439	7,717	11

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that_o the_o spoil_a may_v be_v strengthen_v against_o the_o strong_a and_o mighty_a that_o judgement_n may_v run_v down_o as_o water_n and_o righteousness_n as_o a_o mighty_a stream_n and_o can_v these_o thing_n be_v do_v while_o these_o abomination_n stand_v untaken_v down_o as_o namely_o law_n priesthood_n temple_n tithe_n worldly_a honour_n as_o bow_v to_o man_n and_o respect_v their_o person_n contrary_a to_o my_o law_n the_o maintenance_n of_o which_o be_v impose_v upon_o the_o conscience_n of_o my_o people_n son_n and_o daughter_n who_o i_o have_v set_v free_a from_o all_o imposition_n of_o man_n that_o be_v contrary_a to_o my_o pure_a law_n in_o they_o and_o my_o covenant_n establish_v with_o they_o to_o walk_v before_o i_o in_o truth_n and_o righteousness_n wherein_o they_o be_v to_o worship_v i_o even_o in_o spirit_n and_o in_o truth_n as_o be_v make_v know_v unto_o they_o in_o the_o spirit_n of_o my_o son_n who_o i_o have_v give_v unto_o they_o for_o a_o everlasting_a 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of_o god_n do_v ever_o persecute_v the_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n or_o do_v uphold_v any_o that_o be_v their_o persecutor_n but_o such_o as_o pharaoh_n who_o be_v out_o of_o the_o power_n and_o authority_n of_o god_n and_o reject_v it_o who_o know_v not_o the_o lord_n say_v who_o be_v the_o lord_n that_o i_o shall_v obey_v he_o and_o whether_o it_o be_v not_o the_o power_n of_o the_o world_n which_o be_v the_o power_n of_o darkness_n that_o persecute_v the_o righteous_a seed_n and_o whether_o such_o as_o persecute_v and_o such_o as_o tolerate_v persecution_n be_v not_o all_o of_o one_o seed_n and_o be_v not_o in_o the_o enmity_n against_o god_n even_o such_o as_o be_v bear_v after_o the_o flesh_n 5._o whether_o there_o be_v any_o ruler_n and_o magistrate_n that_o be_v in_o the_o just_a power_n and_o authority_n to_o rule_n and_o govern_v but_o such_o as_o be_v in_o the_o power_n and_o authority_n of_o god_n and_o whether_o there_o be_v any_o in_o the_o power_n of_o god_n but_o 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