Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
truth_n	woman_n	worship_v	worshipper_n	700	4	11.8810	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A63641	Antiquitates christianæ, or, The history of the life and death of the holy Jesus as also the lives acts and martyrdoms of his Apostles : in two parts.	Taylor, Jeremy, 1613-1667.; Taylor, Jeremy, 1613-1667. Great exemplar of sanctity and holy life according to the christian institution.; Cave, William, 1637-1713. Antiquitates apostolicae, or, The lives , acts and martyrdoms of the holy apostles of our Saviour.; Cave, William, 1637-1713. Lives, acts and martydoms of the holy apostles of our Saviour.	1675 (1675)	Wing T287; ESTC R19304	1,245,097	752

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liberty_n and_o relation_n who_o be_v the_o son_n of_o abraham_n and_o who_o the_o child_n of_o the_o devil_n of_o his_o own_o eternal_a generation_n of_o the_o desire_n of_o abraham_n to_o see_v his_o day_n in_o which_o sermon_n he_o continue_v add_v still_o new_a excellency_n and_o confute_v their_o malicious_a and_o vain_a calumny_n till_o they_o that_o they_o also_o may_v 〈◊〉_d he_o take_v up_o stone_n to_o cast_v at_o he_o but_o he_o go_v out_o of_o the_o temple_n go_v through_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o and_o so_o pass_v by_o 21._o but_o in_o his_o passage_n he_o meet_v a_o man_n who_o have_v be_v bear_v blind_a and_o after_o he_o have_v discourse_v cursory_o of_o the_o cause_n of_o that_o blindness_n it_o be_v a_o misery_n not_o send_v as_o a_o punishment_n to_o his_o own_o or_o his_o parent_n sin_n but_o as_o a_o occasion_n to_o make_v public_a the_o glory_n of_o god_n he_o to_o manifest_v that_o himself_o be_v the_o light_n of_o the_o world_n in_o all_o sense_n say_v it_o 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