Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
truth_n	serve_v	spirit_n	worship_v	2,231	5	8.8102	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A91909	The mystery of the two witnesses unvailed Wherein wee have a description of their persons time acts death and office. manner of prophecie. sufferings. resurrection. With the consequences that follow. Together with the seaventh trumpet, and the kingdome of Christ explained. by John Robotham, preacher of the Gospel in Dover.	Robotham, John, fl. 1654.	1654 (1654)	Wing R1732; Thomason E1469_3; ESTC R208689	148,859	409

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so_o advance_v his_o saint_n by_o his_o spiritual_a appearance_n in_o they_o that_o they_o shall_v oppose_v and_o punish_v these_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n not_o only_o by_o the_o sword_n of_o the_o spirit_n but_o also_o with_o a_o temporal_a sword_n the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n upon_o the_o earth_n they_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o overcome_v those_o that_o do_v enslave_v and_o rule_v over_o they_o he_o that_o kill_v by_o the_o sword_n shall_v be_v kill_v by_o the_o sword_n here_o be_v the_o patience_n of_o the_o saint_n revel_v 13._o 10._o this_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o all_o their_o patience_n in_o all_o their_o former_a suffering_n and_o after_o many_o day_n they_o shall_v be_v find_v want_v man_n shall_v after_o a_o time_n be_v willing_a to_o bear_v the_o loss_n of_o king_n and_o great_a one_o without_o trouble_n or_o vex_v when_o the_o moon_n shall_v be_v confound_v and_o the_o sun_n ashamed_a viz._n all_o civil_a &_o ecclesiastical_a power_n government_n order_n and_o ruler_n 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and_o their_o king_n shall_v be_v bring_v to_o they_o esa_n 60._o 11._o and_o they_o shall_v eat_v the_o riches_n of_o the_o gentile_n and_o boast_v themselves_o in_o their_o glory_n esa_n 61._o 6._o all_o dominion_n and_o state_n shall_v serve_v they_o stranger_n shall_v stand_v and_o feed_v their_o flock_n and_o the_o son_n of_o the_o alien_a shall_v be_v their_o ploughman_n and_o vinedresser_n dresser_n vers_fw-la 5._o so_o then_o when_o the_o lord_n shall_v take_v the_o power_n riches_n dominion_n and_o authority_n from_o the_o great_a one_o of_o the_o earth_n and_o invest_v his_o saint_n with_o the_o same_o when_o all_o power_n &_o rule_n shall_v be_v bring_v under_o the_o foot_n of_o christ_n who_o will_v come_v forth_o in_o the_o appearance_n of_o his_o people_n then_o christ_n do_v take_v to_o himself_o his_o great_a power_n and_o reign_v thus_o the_o lord_n do_v recover_v the_o kingdom_n and_o nation_n into_o his_o own_o hand_n strip_v the_o man_n of_o the_o earth_n with_o 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his_o substitute_n and_o steward_n he_o commit_v the_o care_n of_o these_o to_o they_o as_o his_o servant_n or_o deputy_n but_o when_o the_o lord_n will_v cast_v these_o steward_n out_o of_o their_o place_n &_o dispossess_v the_o king_n and_o noble_n of_o the_o earth_n then_o present_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o world_n return_v to_o he_o who_o they_o be_v from_o the_o beginning_n but_o these_o kingdom_n of_o the_o world_n be_v so_o the_o lord_n as_o they_o be_v christ_n also_o christ_n the_o anoint_a one_o of_o the_o lord_n he_o shall_v reign_v he_o be_v son_n over_o his_o own_o house_n heb._n 3._o 5._o he_o have_v right_a and_o propriety_n with_o the_o father_n by_o virtue_n of_o sonship_n and_o anoint_v the_o actual_a administration_n be_v put_v into_o his_o hand_n he_o be_v