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
A43647	An apologetical vindication of the Church of England in answer to those who reproach her with the English heresies and schisms, or suspect her not to be a catholick-church, upon their account.	Hickes, George, 1642-1715.	1687 (1687)	Wing H1840; ESTC R20398	73,683	104

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the_o least_o to_o the_o great_a give_v heed_n unto_o he_o as_o the_o great_a power_n of_o god_n though_o he_o renounce_v the_o devil_n at_o his_o baptism_n yet_o he_o keep_v fast_o hold_v of_o his_o soul_n by_o this_o evil_a affection_n which_o be_v the_o gall_n of_o bitterness_n that_o poison_v his_o mind_n the_o bond_n of_o iniquity_n whereby_o satan_n hold_v he_o when_o he_o make_v he_o the_o first_o of_o his_o apostle_n the_o first_o of_o those_o very_a antichrist_n who_o in_o that_o age_n of_o miracle_n come_v after_o the_o work_n of_o satan_n with_o all_o power_n and_o sign_n and_o lie_v wonder_n to_o deceive_v if_o it_o be_v possible_a the_o very_a elect._n the_o four_o sort_n of_o instrument_n which_o satan_n employ_v in_o make_v division_n and_o schism_n be_v covetous_a man_n who_o love_n to_o be_v at_o the_o head_n of_o a_o sect_n or_o party_n because_o it_o be_v the_o ready_a way_n to_o get_v a_o good_a maintenance_n and_o become_v rich_a there_o be_v such_o as_o these_o 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