Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
truth_n	light_n	see_v	spirit_n	4,161	5	5.1950	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A96538	A word in season, for a warning to England: or a prophecy of perillous times open'd and apply'd. Wherein the signes of bad times, and the means of making the times good, are represented as the great concernment of all good Christians in this present age. First exhibited in a sermon preached in the Abby at Westminster, July 5. 1659. and since enlarged and published. / By Thomas VVilles, M.A. minister of the Gospel, in the city of London.	Willis, Thomas, 1619 or 20-1692.	1659 (1659)	Wing W2308; Thomason E1734_1; ESTC R7862	218,037	465

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charity_n to_o his_o dear_a brethren_n that_o they_o may_v cover_v the_o infirmity_n of_o their_o poor_a weak_a brother_n in_o love_n and_o not_o seek_v to_o hurt_v he_o by_o that_o whereby_o he_o desire_v to_o do_v other_o good_n oh_o that_o thou_o will_v be_v please_v to_o put_v it_o into_o their_o heart_n from_o the_o discovery_n of_o thy_o poor_a servant_n weakness_n to_o take_v a_o occasion_n to_o adore_v the_o riches_n of_o thy_o free_a grace_n and_o to_o exalt_v thy_o name_n with_o praise_n for_o that_o thou_o have_v be_v please_v to_o intrust_v they_o with_o more_o excellent_a ability_n for_o thy_o service_n so_o shall_v thy_o servant_n have_v cause_n to_o glory_n in_o his_o infirmity_n when_o thereby_o some_o glory_n shall_v redound_v to_o thy_o name_n but_o as_o for_o the_o proud_a who_o make_v it_o their_o glory_n to_o oppress_v the_o poor_a keep_v thy_o servant_n ever_o in_o that_o resolution_n to_o which_o by_o thy_o grace_n thou_o have_v raise_v his_o heart_n rather_o 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thy_o servant_n behold_v smile_n in_o thy_o please_a face_n and_o taste_v the_o sweetness_n of_o thy_o precious_a promise_n and_o so_o shall_v he_o not_o fear_v the_o frown_n nor_o regard_v the_o threat_n of_o proud_a perfidious_a and_o presumptuous_a sinner_n let_v he_o never_o desire_v to_o have_v they_o for_o his_o friend_n who_o by_o their_o horrid_a enormity_n have_v make_v god_n their_o enemy_n let_v he_o never_o seek_v to_o be_v esteem_v by_o they_o who_o insolence_n proclaim_v to_o the_o world_n that_o they_o contemn_v god_n yet_o oh_o that_o thou_o will_v open_v their_o eye_n to_o see_v their_o sin_n before_o thou_o tumble_v they_o from_o their_o earthly_a glory_n into_o hell_n oh_o that_o in_o stead_n of_o account_v thy_o servant_n their_o enemy_n for_o tell_v they_o the_o truth_n they_o may_v see_v and_o consider_v that_o it_o be_v the_o high_a act_n of_o friendship_n to_o show_v they_o their_o danger_n before_o it_o be_v too_o late_o oh_o that_o it_o will_v please_v thou_o by_o thy_o spirit_n to_o convince_v they_o of_o those_o sin_n and_o fearful_a abomination_n which_o thy_o servant_n have_v endeavour_v herein_o to_o represent_v as_o in_o a_o glass_n before_o their_o face_n oh_o give_v they_o to_o repent_v of_o their_o wicked_a deed_n and_o to_o humble_v themselves_o for_o their_o insolent_a act_n however_o lord_n by_o thy_o powerful_a providence_n restrain_v they_o in_o their_o way_n of_o wickedness_n who_o ambitious_a and_o aspire_a spirit_n prompt_v they_o to_o the_o most_o audacious_a and_o illegal_a act_n for_o the_o secure_n of_o their_o own_o interest_n and_o the_o establishment_n of_o their_o own_o glory_n and_o greatness_n upon_o the_o ruin_n of_o the_o church_n and_o commonwealth_n restrain_v they_o o_o lord_n lose_v they_o pluck_v down_o judgement_n not_o only_o upon_o their_o own_o head_n but_o also_o on_o the_o too_o guilty_a nation_n and_o vouchsafe_v o_o god_n to_o look_v down_o from_o thy_o high_a and_o holy_a habitation_n upon_o this_o 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