Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
truth_n	let_v	lord_n	praise_v	1,625	5	9.2054	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A79933	The deceitful spirit discovered, in its secret and mysterious working; and in the power of God is judged and condemned by one that was once ensnared thereby.	Cleevelye, William.	1667 (1667)	Wing C4625A; ESTC R171386	3,842	5

the_o deceitful_a spirit_n discover_v in_o its_o secret_a and_o mysterious_a work_n and_o in_o the_o power_n of_o god_n be_v judge_v and_o condemn_v by_o one_o that_o be_v once_o ensnare_v thereby_o dear_o friend_n i_o be_o constrain_v even_o from_o the_o powerful_a work_n and_o sense_n of_o god_n love_n in_o i_o to_o write_v these_o line_n to_o you_o and_o to_o acquaint_v you_o with_o the_o merciful_a deal_n and_o tender_a visitation_n of_o god_n love_n to_o i_o since_o i_o be_v with_o you_o at_o the_o meeting_n the_o lord_n have_v have_v mercy_n on_o i_o even_o for_o his_o seed_n sake_n and_o have_v enlighten_v my_o understanding_n and_o have_v convince_v i_o of_o the_o evil_a for_o which_o i_o stand_v and_o his_o light_n have_v clear_o show_v i_o that_o that_o spirit_n which_o have_v lead_v i_o to_o keep_v on_o my_o hat_n in_o the_o time_n of_o friend_n be_v in_o prayer_n be_v not_o the_o right_a spirit_n but_o the_o evil_a spirit_n o_o dear_a friend_n how_o be_v my_o strength_n break_v my_o confidence_n spoil_v and_o all_o dash_v which_o that_o dark_a spirit_n have_v bring_v forth_o and_o i_o be_o weak_a as_o water_n this_o be_v the_o lord_n do_v he_o have_v do_v it_o when_o no_o man_n can_v he_o have_v have_v a_o good_a regard_n unto_o i_o i_o be_o overcome_v in_o the_o sense_n of_o his_o love_n to_o i_o and_o your_o labour_n and_o love_n to_o mewards_o be_v make_v sensible_a to_o i_o o_o my_o soul_n praise_v the_o lord_n for_o his_o goodness_n have_v not_o fail_v thou_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o o_o let_v all_o the_o righteous_a seed_n praise_v he_o for_o ever_o this_o in_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o i_o have_v i_o write_v who_o through_o mercy_n be_o your_o little_a brother_n in_o the_o truth_n william_n cleevelye_o friend_n since_o i_o write_v the_o former_a line_n to_o you_o which_o be_v write_v and_o deliver_v to_o some_o friend_n the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o six_o month_n 1667_o at_o the_o meeting_n at_o john_n 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