Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
truth_n	abundant_a	gracious_a	lord_n	1,650	5	4.2037	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
B04185	Sermons on several subjects; shewing Gods love to mankind. Salvation is by grace. Wilderness-provision. God a strong hold in trouble. Light is to be improved. / By J. Lougher minister of the gospel.	Lougher, John, d. 1686	1685 (1685)	Wing L3093C; ESTC R180071	105,071	248

he_o as_o learned_a man_n observe_v 1._o bonitas_fw-la naturalis_fw-la the_o goodness_n of_o his_o nature_n which_o be_v the_o perfection_n of_o it_o a_o perfect_a be_v thus_o it_o be_v take_v exod._n 33.19_o when_o moses_n pray_v i_o beseech_v thou_o show_v i_o thy_o glory_n say_v god_n i_o will_v make_v all_o my_o goodness_n 〈◊〉_d before_o thou_o and_o i_o will_v proclaim_v the_o name_n 〈◊〉_d the_o lord_n before_o thou_o etc._n etc._n compare_v this_o with_o chap._n 34.5_o 6._o the_o lord_n descend_v in_o the_o cloud_n and_o proclaim_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o lord_n the_o lo●●_n god_n merciful_a and_o gracious_a long-suffering_a and_o abundant_a in_o goodness_n and_o truth_n th●●_n be_v that_o goodness_n which_o be_v the_o beauty_n a●●_n perfection_n of_o his_o nature_n 2._o bonitas_fw-la ●●●●ralis_fw-la this_o be_v the_o rectitude_n of_o his_o will_n person_n and_o thing_n be_v say_v to_o be_v good_a 〈◊〉_d they_o be_v conformable_a to_o god_n will_v ac●●_n 11.24_o it_o be_v say_v in_o this_o sense_n of_o barnaba_n he_o be_v a_o good_a man_n and_o rom._n 7.19_o 〈◊〉_d the_o law_n that_o it_o be_v holy_a just_a and_o good_a 3._o bonitas_fw-la benignitatis_fw-la jer._n 31.12_o they_o shall_v flow_v together_o to_o the_o goodness_n of_o the_o lord_n 〈◊〉_d goodness_n of_o bounty_n and_o beneficence_n which_o be_v a_o natural_a propension_n to_o communica●●●●_n to_o his_o creature_n according_a to_o their_o several_a capacity_n i_o call_v it_o a_o natural_a propension_n 〈◊〉_d inclination_n because_o it_o be_v in_o he_o essential_o luke_n 18.19_o none_o be_v good_a save_o one_o that_o be_v god_n it_o incline_v he_o to_o communicate_v thou_o be_v good_a and_o thou_o do_v good_a psal_n 119.68_o this_o he_o do_v to_o all_o 〈◊〉_d creature_n the_o lord_n be_v good_a to_o all_o ps●●_n 145.9_o yet_o especial_o to_o his_o own_o people_n therefore_o 2._o he_o be_v good_a to_o we_o as_o he_o be_v our_o good_a with_o reference_n to_o our_o enjoyment_n of_o he_o he_o be_v the_o ultimate_a good_a of_o his_o people_n which_o constitute_v their_o happiness_n and_o happiness_n be_v the_o rest_n the_o soul_n take_v in_o a_o object_n so_o full_a of_o real_a good_a as_o be_v able_a to_o satisfy_v all_o its_o desire_n and_o god_n be_v this_o object_n consider_v in_o his_o perfection_n and_o ●hat_n in_o relation_n to_o our_o concernment_n consider_v our_o happiness_n as_o spiritual_a it_o lie_v ●n_a supply_n of_o grace_n and_o peace_n or_o as_o temporal_a so_o it_o lie_v in_o preservation_n and_o provision_n now_o god_n be_v such_o a_o good_a as_o suit_v all_o our_o necessity_n and_o so_o satisfy_v all_o our_o desire_n and_o consequent_o constitute_v our_o happiness_n this_o be_v evident_a in_o that_o he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d god_n alsufficient_a gen._n 17.1_o i_o be_o god_n el_n shaddai_n alsufficient_a show_v we_o the_o father_n say_v philip_n john_n 14.8_o and_o it_o suffice_v we_o and_o god_n call_v upon_o his_o people_n psal_n 81.10_o open_v thy_o mouth_n wide_a ●nd_n promise_v that_o he_o will_v fill_v it_o omne_fw-la ●onum_fw-la in_o summo_fw-la bono_fw-mi all_o good_a be_v in_o the_o chief_a good_a by_o way_n of_o eminency_n all_o good_a be_v in_o he_o virtual_o as_o have_v nothing_o yet_o possess_v all_o thing_n 2_o cor._n 6.10_o the_o scatter_a excellency_n of_o creature_n meet_v in_o he_o all_o be_v in_o he_o original_o ●he_v creature_n add_v nothing_o to_o he_o hence_o ●f_o we_o delight_v ourselves_o in_o the_o lord_n he_o will_v give_v we_o the_o desire_n of_o our_o ha●●_n he_o be_v the_o chief_a good_a by_o way_n of_o efficient_a as_o he_o can_v create_v all_o that_o which_o he_o se●●_n be_v good_a for_o we_o he_o be_v the_o father_n mercy_n 2_o cor._n 1.3_o as_o a_o father_n he_o 〈◊〉_d a_o procreating_a power_n he_o give_v a_o b●_n to_o what_o he_o please_v he_o call_v th●●_n that_o be_v not_o as_o though_o they_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 4.17_o he_o be_v the_o god_n of_o all_o gr●●●_n 1_o pet._n 5.10_o to_o implant_v it_o he_o ca●_n the_o stone_n raise_v up_o child_n unto_o abra●●_n matth._n 3.9_o to_o increase_v it_o 2_o cor._n ●_o 8_o god_n be_v able_a to_o make_v all_o grace_n abo●●_n towards_o you_o to_o preserve_v it_o he_o su●●_n not_o faith_n or_o any_o grace_n to_o fail_v so_o 〈◊〉_d comfort_n he_o be_v the_o god_n of_o all_o cons●●tion_n and_o can_v fill_v our_o heart_n with_o all_o 〈◊〉_d and_o peace_n in_o believe_v rom._n 15_o 1●_n so_o for_o temporal_a good_a he_o can_v prese●●_n from_o trouble_n and_o in_o trouble_n he_o 〈◊〉_d provide_v for_o we_o in_o all_o our_o strait_n and_o wa●●_n my_o son_n god_n will_v provide_v say_v abra●●●_n to_o isaac_n and_o this_o alsufficiency_n of_o 〈◊〉_d be_v of_o himself_o and_o he_o have_v power_n to_o communicate_v as_o he_o please_v and_o by_o communication_n his_o fullness_n can_v be_v ex●●sted_v i_o may_v yet_o enlarge_v this_o by_o she●●●_n how_o good_a he_o be_v in_o his_o outgoing_n in_o 〈◊〉_d in_o who_o he_o have_v suit_v himself_o 〈◊〉_d happiness_n of_o our_o soul_n he_o have_v help_v for_o we_o upon_o that_o mighty_a one_o psal_n 89.19_o in_o he_o there_o be_v perfection_n of_o righteousness_n for_o peace_n and_o reconciliation_n heb._n 7.2_o he_o be_v first_o king_n of_o righteousness_n &_o then_o also_o king_n of_o peace_n a_o righteousness_n which_o answer_v the_o obligation_n of_o the_o law_n in_o he_o also_o there_o be_v fullness_n of_o spirit_n to_o quicken_v and_o renew_v and_o indeed_o it_o have_v please_v the_o father_n that_o in_o he_o shall_v all_o fullness_n dwell_v col._n 1.19_o i_o may_v show_v how_o good_a he_o be_v in_o his_o word_n call_v the_o good_a word_n of_o god_n heb._n 5.6_o and_o in_o his_o ordinance_n by_o convey_v great_a and_o good_a thing_n and_o in_o his_o providence_n of_o mercy_n and_o correction_n order_v they_o and_o ●ringing_v good_a out_o of_o they_o but_o brief_o ●o_o apply_v this_o truth_n use_v 1_o let_v we_o all_o try_v whether_o we_o have_v 〈◊〉_d propriety_n in_o this_o good_a now_o save_v ●nterest_n be_v only_o by_o covenant_n without_o christ_n and_o without_o god_n be_v all_o that_o be_v branger_n to_o the_o covenant_n of_o promise_n eph._n 2.12_o if_o any_o say_v how_o shall_v we_o now_o we_o be_v in_o covenant_n i_o only_o say_v when_o we_o be_v subdue_v to_o the_o term_n of_o it_o ●aith_n and_o holy_a obedience_n when_o the_o promise_n of_o it_o be_v in_o any_o measure_n of_o truth_n ●lfilled_v in_o we_o have_v god_n give_v we_o his_o spirit_n be_v his_o law_n in_o truth_n write_v upon_o ●●r_a heart_n be_v our_o soul_n sprinkle_v with_o his_o clean_a water_n promise_v to_o 〈◊〉_d viz._n the_o blood_n and_o grace_n of_o ch●●●_n justify_v and_o sanctify_a grace_n 〈◊〉_d our_o soul_n flee_v to_o the_o covenant_n for_o c●●●_n for_o it_o in_o all_o our_o trouble_n as_o david_n 〈◊〉_d two_o sam._n 23.5_o he_o have_v make_v with_o 〈◊〉_d a_o everlasting_a covenant_n order_v in_o all_o th●_n 〈◊〉_d and_o sure_a these_o be_v good_a sign_n use_v 2._o of_o exhortation_n 1._o let_v 〈◊〉_d get_v a_o experimental_a knowledge_n of_o 〈◊〉_d lord_n as_o good_n o_o taste_n and_o see_v that_o 〈◊〉_d lord_n be_v good_a psal_n 34.8_o every_o one_o 〈◊〉_d fire_v good_a who_o will_v show_v we_o any_o good_a 〈◊〉_d the_o voice_n of_o all_o man_n psal_n 4.6_o o_o 〈◊〉_d we_o press_v after_o a_o clear_a affect_v exp●●mential_a knowledge_n of_o god_n our_o ch●●●_n good_a this_o will_v bring_v our_o soul_n to_o 〈◊〉_d mire_n he_o and_o set_v he_o up_o in_o his_o excellent_a and_o to_o choose_v god_n for_o our_o portion_n 〈◊〉_d love_v he_o to_o cleave_v to_o he_o to_o fol●●●_n after_o he_o and_o to_o long_o for_o he_o t●●●_n will_v bring_v our_o soul_n to_o rest_n and_o satisfaction_n and_o make_v we_o bless_v ourselves_o 〈◊〉_d god_n and_o make_v our_o boast_n of_o god_n he_o 〈◊〉_d by_o he_o will_v be_v all_o in_o all_o unto_o we_o and_o th●●_n both_o in_o the_o presence_n and_o enjoyment_n 〈◊〉_d all_o thing_n and_o in_o the_o absence_n and_o w●●●_n of_o all_o thing_n patient_a in_o tribulation_n content_v in_o loss_n and_o want_n chearfi●●_n strait_n so_o it_o be_v with_o david_n in_o th●_n various_a strait_n he_o be_v in_o 1_o sam._n 30.6_o he_o encourage_v himself_o in_o the_o lord_n his_o god_n 2._o let_v we_o carry_v it_o well_o and_o suitable_o towards_o so_o good_a a_o god_n in_o all_o duty_n and_o service_n to_o fear_v the_o lord_n and_o his_o goodness_n hos_fw-la 3.5_o fear_v to_o sin_n against_o so_o good_a a_o god_n and_o lest_o we_o shall_v not_o suitable_o improve_v and_o walk_v worthy_a of_o his_o goodness_n let_v we_o not_o despise_v or_o any_o way_n abuse_v the_o riches_n of_o his_o goodness_n let_v not_o our_o eye_n be_v evil_a or_o our_o way_n evil_a because_o ●e_n

he_o put_v 〈◊〉_d that_o phrase_n himself_o it_o be_v very_a significa●●●_n it_o be_v as_o much_o as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v my_o s●●_n that_o god_n who_o command_v i_o to_o go_v a●●_n offer_v a_o sacrifice_n will_v not_o fail_v to_o prou●●●_n the_o a_o lamb_n for_o otherwise_o he_o shall_v 〈◊〉_d provide_v for_o his_o own_o glory_n which_o he_o w●●●_n not_o lose_v it_o be_v not_o for_o the_o honour_n of_o al●●ther_n to_o bring_v his_o child_n into_o strait_n 〈◊〉_d leave_v they_o there_o without_o suitable_a 〈◊〉_d necessary_a provision_n god_n shall_v not_o consult_v his_o own_o glory_n if_o he_o shall_v do_v th●_n and_o therefore_o i_o doubt_v not_o nor_o wo●●_n have_v thou_o question_n but_o he_o will_v provi●●_n himself_o a_o lamb_n for_o a_o burnt-offering_a m●ses_n tell_v the_o people_n in_o the_o wilderness_n that_o they_o shall_v see_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o lo●●_n exod._n 16.7_o though_o the_o place_n 〈◊〉_d primary_o respect_v the_o glory_n of_o his_o just●●●_n for_o their_o murmur_n yet_o it_o be_v true_a li●●_n wise_a that_o they_o do_v see_v the_o glory_n of_o 〈◊〉_d goodness_n and_o mercy_n in_o provide_v bre●●●_n and_o water_n when_o they_o be_v in_o a_o staru●●●_n condition_n these_o be_v the_o reason_n of_o 〈◊〉_d doctrine_n object_n some_o will_v say_v we_o see_v not_o this_o make_v good_a sometime_o god_n people_n be_v in_o great_a want_n and_o strait_n and_o none_o more_o than_o they_o answ_n god_n provision_n of_o the_o thing_n of_o this_o life_n be_v so_o order_v as_o to_o further_o and_o not_o hinder_v the_o spiritual_a and_o eternal_a salvation_n of_o his_o people_n and_o there_o be_v ●imes_n of_o trial_n as_o here_o he_o try_v israel_n in_o ●he_n wilderness_n as_o the_o text_n show_v god_n will_v have_v it_o manifest_a whether_o we_o serve_v ●im_v for_o loaf_n or_o for_o love_n whether_o we_o will_v cleave_v to_o he_o and_o his_o way_n in_o strait_n and_o necessity_n sometime_o the_o iniquity_n of_o god_n people_n hinder_v good_a ●hings_n from_o they_o jer._n 5.25_o for_o god_n promise_v these_o thing_n as_o the_o fruit_n of_o that_o faith_n and_o obedience_n he_o require_v of_o his_o servant_n on_o these_o and_o such_o like_a account_n god_n see_v it_o good_a to_o cut_v they_o ●ort_v of_o these_o thing_n use_v 2._o be_v these_o thing_n so_o then_o ●is_n show_v we_o the_o great_a evil_n of_o doubt_v ●nd_a distrust_n find_v among_o god_n people_n 〈◊〉_d any_o strait_n they_o come_v into_o this_o be_v 〈◊〉_d common_a infirmity_n among_o they_o they_o ●●e_z ready_a to_o cry_v out_o what_o shall_v we_o do_v ●ow_o shall_v we_o be_v provide_v for_o when_o ●●ey_n be_v in_o strait_n as_o to_o temporal_n this_o 〈◊〉_d their_o language_n what_o shall_v we_o eat_v what_o shall_v we_o drink_v wherewithal_o shall_v we_o be_v clothe_v as_o isaac_n sai●●_n where_o be_v the_o lamb_n so_o they_o where_o 〈◊〉_d food_n and_o where_o be_v raiment_n we_o a●●_n friendless_a and_o helpless_a and_o we_o shall_v star●●_n and_o perish_v such_o be_v their_o language_n as_o 〈◊〉_d spiritual_n when_o they_o see_v minister_n a●●_n ordinance_n fail_v what_o shall_v become_v 〈◊〉_d our_o soul_n how_o shall_v our_o spiritual_a 〈◊〉_d be_v preserve_v we_o shall_v die_v and_o per●●●_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o saul_n as_o david_n say_v 1_o s●●●_n 27.1_o we_o shall_v fall_v and_o miscarry_v 〈◊〉_d the_o hand_n of_o our_o temptation_n our_o c●●ruptions_n like_o the_o son_n of_o zerviah_n 〈◊〉_d david_n be_v too_o hard_o too_o strong_a for_o 〈◊〉_d but_o i_o may_v say_v to_o such_o as_o christ_n do_v 〈◊〉_d peter_n o_o thou_o of_o little_a faith_n wheref●●●_n do_v thou_o doubt_v matth._n 14.31_o or_o 〈◊〉_d his_o disciple_n who_o in_o a_o storm_n at_o sea_n fea●ed_v drown_v why_o be_v you_o fearful_a o_o ye●_n little_a faith_n this_o be_v israel_n sin_n of_o o●_n psal_n 78.19_o 20._o can_v god_n furnish_v table_n for_o we_o in_o the_o wilderness_n can_v give_v bread_n can_v be_v provide_v flesh_n for_o 〈◊〉_d people_n what_o a_o provoke_a evil_n be_v th●●_n of_o unbelief_n and_o yet_o how_o common_a a_o th●●_n be_v it_o even_o in_o those_o that_o profess_v the_o lo●●_n name_n we_o read_v of_o israel_n infidelity_n many_o place_n exod._n 14.11_o they_o 〈◊〉_d to_o moses_n because_o there_o be_v no_o g●●●_n in_o egypt_n have_v thou_o take_v we_o away_o 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o wilderness_n for_o it_o have_v be_v better_a for_o we_o to_o serve_v the_o egyptian_n than_o that_o we_o shall_v die_v in_o the_o wilderness_n thus_o full_a of_o unbelief_n be_v they_o and_o yet_o god_n do_v appeal_v to_o their_o conscience_n in_o this_o mat●er_n jer._n 2.31_o have_v i_o be_v a_o wilderness_n ●nto_o you_o or_o a_o land_n of_o darkness_n i_o have_v ra●her_o be_v a_o paradise_n to_o you_o you_o have_v be_v a_o wilderness_n to_o i_o and_o not_o i_o un●o_v you_o i_o have_v be_v want_v in_o no_o good_a ●hing_n to_o you_o this_o unbelief_n be_v such_o a_o contempt_n of_o god_n and_o provocation_n to_o ●im_v the_o day_n of_o temptation_n in_o the_o 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