Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
truth_n	line_n	page_n	read_v	3,449	5	9.8327	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A45832	Saturday no sabbath, or, The seventh-day Sabbath proved to be of no force to the beleeving Gentiles in the times of the Gospel, by the law of nature, Moses, Christ being an account of several publique disputations held at Stone-Chappel by Pauls, London, between Dr. Chamberlain, Mr. Tillam, and Mr. Coppinger ... and Jer. Ives ... : together with an appendix in which the said question is more fully and plainly discussed ... / by Jer. Ives.	Ives, Jeremiah, fl. 1653-1674.	1659 (1659)	Wing I1104; ESTC R24396	120,548	256

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oh_o then_o when_o you_o shall_v have_v receive_v the_o truth_n as_o it_o be_v in_o jesus_n walk_v in_o it_o and_o be_v not_o easy_o persuade_v to_o move_v from_o the_o truth_n unto_o which_o thou_o be_v call_v for_o any_o base_a or_o by-end_n whatever_o and_o the_o god_n of_o truth_n shall_v at_o last_o recompense_v all_o thy_o labour_n in_o it_o and_o thy_o suffering_n for_o it_o but_o be_v thou_o be_v convince_v that_o some_o thing_n whereof_o thou_o have_v be_v persuade_v be_v error_n be_v not_o ashamed_a to_o confess_v thy_o mistake_n know_v that_o it_o be_v so_o far_o from_o tend_v to_o thy_o shame_n whatever_o satan_n or_o thy_o own_o heart_n shall_v persuade_v thou_o that_o it_o will_v be_v a_o crown_n of_o glory_n and_o honour_n upon_o thy_o head_n prov._n 4.8_o 9_o and_o in_o hold_n and_o contend_v for_o the_o truth_n have_v a_o care_n lest_o thou_o over-valu_a or_o undervalu_a the_o truth_n thou_o make_v profession_n of_o by_o count_v those_o truth_n essential_a to_o 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