Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
truth_n	love_n	receive_v	unrighteousness_n	1,627	5	10.8118	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A33078	The Church of Rome unmask'd, or her false principles briefly detected with some reasons of so many retaining or returning to communion with her, and the great danger of everlasting destruction, that such persons, especially after separations from her, return to her communion, do run themselves on / written by a learned divine, by way of letter to a friend in the country.	Learned divine.	1679 (1679)	Wing C4196; ESTC R18501	78,331	77

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the_o nation_n and_o fill_v they_o with_o profaneness_n uncleanness_n &_o irreligion_n from_o the_o one_o end_n to_o the_o other_o thereof_o which_o have_v doubtless_o be_v the_o project_n and_o work_v of_o some_o that_o hold_v the_o doctrine_n of_o balaam_n and_o follow_v his_o pernicious_a way_n who_o teach_v balak_n to_o cast_v a_o stumble_a block_n before_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n to_o eat_v thing_n sacrifice_v to_o idol_n and_o to_o commit_v fornication_n rev._n 2.14_o or_o rather_o as_o jezabel_n that_o paint_a strumpet_n who_o seduce_v god_n people_n to_o commit_v fornication_n first_o and_o then_o to_o eat_v thing_n sacrifice_v to_o idol_n first_o to_o commit_v fornication_n and_o then_o as_o a_o fruit_n thereof_o to_o which_o they_o may_v that_o way_n be_v the_o easy_a draw_v to_o eat_v thing_n sacrifice_v to_o idol_n rev._n 2.20_o according_a to_o some_o machiavellian_n principle_n to_o make_v man_n first_o of_o no_o religion_n and_o then_o they_o may_v easy_o be_v draw_v 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d wonder_n of_o falsehood_n partly_o so_o call_v because_o do_v to_o confirm_v falsehood_n and_o he_o shall_v also_o have_v a_o great_a number_n of_o follower_n after_o he_o even_o the_o generality_n of_o those_o that_o have_v not_o receive_v the_o love_n of_o the_o truth_n that_o they_o may_v be_v save_v 2_o thes_n 2.8_o 9_o 10_o 11_o 12._o 3._o and_o our_o saviour_n himself_o warn_v his_o disciple_n of_o the_o false_a christ_n and_o the_o false_a prophet_n which_o have_v be_v creep_v into_o the_o world_n and_o among_o the_o church_n ever_o since_o the_o apostle_n time_n such_o their_o antiquity_n that_o shall_v show_v great_a sign_n and_o wonder_n so_o as_o to_o deceive_v if_o possible_a the_o very_a elect_n who_o be_v the_o few_o it_o be_v most_o rational_a to_o suppose_v that_o the_o generality_n of_o those_o that_o have_v not_o elect_a or_o choose_v out_o of_o the_o world_n be_v deceive_v by_o they_o and_o so_o that_o there_o be_v a_o great_a 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