Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
truth_n	lord_n	mercy_n	psal_n	4,793	5	8.0417	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A77299	Principiis obsta. The readie vvay to prevent sin By William Bagshaw.	Bagshawe, William, 1628-1702.	1671 (1671)	Wing B433A; ESTC R232407	29,171	94

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keep_v that_o government_n &_o rule_n of_o his_o tongue_n ult_n isai_n 7._o ult_n wherewith_o he_o be_v first_o entrust_v that_o our_o mouth_n utter_a vanity_n be_v not_o from_o our_o creation_n but_o from_o our_o corruption_n that_o the_o thing_n frame_v shall_v move_v in_o the_o least_o to_o the_o dishonour_n of_o he_o that_o form_v it_o this_o be_v a_o lamentation_n 3._o those_o who_o have_v be_v god_n choice_a one_o have_v have_v their_o heart_n affect_v and_o afflict_v upon_o this_o account_n not_o only_o job_n and_o isaiah●yed_v ●yed_z main_o out_o for_o their_o speak_v amiss_o 22._o psal_n 73_o 22._o but_o david_n style_v himself_o ●oolish_a and_o ignorant_a yea_o a_o very_a ●east_n for_o this_o fault_n 4._o if_o idle_a speech_n be_v not_o matter_n of_o our_o humiliation_n they_o will_v be_v matter_n of_o our_o condemnation_n if_o we_o do_v not_o judge_v ourselves_o we_o shall_v be_v judge_v of_o the_o lord_n yea_o and_o condemn_v with_o the_o world_n 5._o the_o lord_n have_v 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