Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
truth_n	speak_v	spirit_n	true_a	4,053	5	5.1525	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A88247	The resurrection of John Lilburne, now a prisoner in Dover-Castle, declared and manifested in these following lines penned by himself, and now at his desire published in print in these words.	Lilburne, John, 1614?-1657.	1656 (1656)	Wing L2175; Thomason E880_2; ESTC R501	16,915	16

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that_o know_v 3._o know_v joh._n 17._o 3._o god_n and_o the_o infidel_n and_o such_o be_v all_o they_o that_o true_o know_v not_o 19_o not_o 1_o thess_n 4_o 5._o see_v tit._n 16._o ex._n 5.2_o psal_n 79.6_o jer._n 10._o 25._o ro._n 1.19.21_o eph._n 4._o 17_o 8_o 19_o god_n and_o there_o he_o further_a demand_n what_o agreement_n have_v the_o temple_n of_o god_n with_o idol_n for_o you_o be_v say_v he_o to_o the_o true_a knower_n of_o god_n in_o corinth_n the_o temple_n of_o the_o live_a god_n as_o god_n have_v 26.12_o have_v levit._fw-la 26.12_o say_v i_o will_v dwell_v in_o they_o and_o walk_v in_o they_o and_o i_o will_v be_v their_o god_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v my_o people_n wherefore_o come_v out_o from_o among_o they_o and_o be_v you_o 52.11_o you_o isa_n 52.11_o separate_v say_v the_o lord_n and_o touch_v not_o mark_v it_o well_o the_o unclean_a thing_n and_o i_o will_v receive_v you_o and_o will_v be_v a_o father_n unto_o 1._o unto_o jer._n 31._o 1._o you_o and_o you_o 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two_o king_n and_o master_n that_o whatsoever_o in_o the_o king_n or_o ruler_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o world_n or_o fall_v or_o unrenewed_a man_n and_o the_o subject_n thereof_o be_v esteem_v high_o or_o excellent_a be_v a_o abomination_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o 35._o of_o luke_n 16._o 15._o see_v chap._n 6.24_o 25_o 26._o mar._n 13._o 13._o job_n 5._o 41._o 44._o &_o 7._o 17_o 18._o &_o 8._o 50._o 54._o &_o 10._o 42_o 43._o &_o 15._o 19_o &_o 16._o 35._o god_n and_o therefore_o this_o spirival_n king_n have_v purchase_v all_o his_o subject_n and_o servant_n with_o a_o glorious_a price_n as_o the_o great_a