Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
truth_n	according_a	church_n	scripture_n	2,809	5	5.9064	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A68194	The displaying of the Protestantes, [and] sondry their practises, with a description of diuers their abuses of late frequented Newly imprinted agayne, and augmented, with a table in the ende, of all suche matter as is specially contained within this volume. Made by Myles Huggarde seruant to the Quenes maiestie.	Huggarde, Miles.	1556 (1556)	STC 13558; ESTC S118795	74,272	276

any_o true_a christian_n to_o power_n out_o a_o fountain_n of_o tear_n to_o bewail_v the_o calamity_n thereof_o who_o ruin_n be_v excede_v so_o far_o that_o it_o withdraw_v man_n expectation_n to_o look_v for_o amendment_n unless_o god_n of_o his_o great_a mercy_n supernatural_o do_v work_v the_o restitution_n aswell_o of_o the_o common_a wealth_n politic_a as_o also_o of_o the_o true_a and_o catholic_a faith_n charity_n and_o good_a live_n agamemnon_n may_v now_o double_v his_o exclamation_n in_o these_o day_n as_o seneca_n report_v which_o be_v good_a 2._o life_n law_n good_a order_fw-fr godliness_n &_o faith_n be_v now_o decay_v therefore_o call_v to_o my_o remembrance_n this_o our_o careful_a case_n i_o muse_v with_o myself_o what_o may_v be_v the_o cause_n thereof_o and_o sudden_o occur_v to_o my_o remembrance_n the_o comfortable_a promise_n of_o god_n the_o father_n make_v to_o the_o observer_n of_o his_o law_n and_o commandment_n and_o likewise_o i_o consider_v his_o intolerable_a threatening_n to_o you_o ●_o breaker_n of_o the_o same_o then_o compare_v the_o wretchedness_n of_o our_o lyve_n to_o the_o sincerity_n of_o his_o holy_a precept_n i_o find_v a_o marvellous_a difference_n good_a life_n miseri●_n be_v never_o in_o such_o contempt_n malice_n at_o no_o time_n bear_v such_o rule_n the_o godly_a never_o more_o dispyse_v &_o final_o god_n never_o more_o dishonour_v nor_o his_o catholic_a faith_n at_o any_o time_n have_v in_o so_o little_a regard_n especial_o of_o such_o as_o most_o arrogant_o challenge_v to_o themselves_o the_o name_n of_o true_a christian_n who_o in_o very_a deed_n be_v of_o all_o christianity_n most_o barren_a to_o who_o the_o word_n of_o christ_n may_v be_v well_o apply_v where_o he_o say_v if_o i_o 15._o have_v not_o come_v unto_o they_o they_o shall_v have_v have_v no_o sin_n in_o they_o but_o now_o their_o sin_n do_v remain_v which_o word_n be_v very_o verify_v in_o those_o false_a christian_n which_o not_o only_o in_o faith_n do_v err_v but_o also_o most_o obstinate_o seem_v to_o defend_v the_o same_o in_o who_o error_n be_v turn_v to_o heresy_n and_o of_o weak_a and_o frail_a man_n be_v become_v obstinate_a heretic_n it_o be_v by_o nature_n error_n give_v to_o man_n in_o some_o thing_n to_o err_v but_o to_o persist_v therein_o it_o be_v against_o nature_n primo_fw-la for_o say_v tully_n we_o be_v all_o draw_v and_o lead_v to_o aspire_v unto_o knowledge_n wherein_o to_o pass_v other_o we_o think_v it_o a_o goodly_a matter_n but_o to_o slide_v to_o err_v to_o be_v ignorant_a to_o be_v deceive_v we_o count_v it_o evil_a &_o dishonest_a therefore_o say_v he_o one_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v avoid_v therein_o which_o be_v that_o we_o take_v not_o thing_n we_o know_v not_o as_o though_o we_o know_v they_o and_o rash_o assent_v to_o they_o wherefore_o deliberation_n and_o advisement_n be_v to_o be_v require_v in_o such_o cause_n now_o then_o it_o be_v the_o office_n and_o duty_n of_o man_n to_o apply_v his_o will_n to_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n by_o who_o truth_n be_v revel_v in_o time_n whereunto_o he_o ought_v to_o consent_v but_o to_o resist_v his_o sin_n infidelity_n do_v remain_v which_o be_v the_o sin_n of_o infidelity_n a_o sin_n doubtless_o which_o most_o displease_v god_n as_o appear_v by_o his_o plague_n execute_v by_o his_o wrath_n upon_o all_o sort_n of_o infideles_fw-la but_o now_o to_o draw_v near_o unto_o the_o purpose_n which_o chief_o be_v to_o display_v the_o factious_a opinion_n of_o such_o which_o not_o only_o do_v err_v but_o also_o continue_v in_o error_n and_o seek_v with_o to_o the_o and_o nail_n to_o defendethe_v same_o for_o who_o infidelity_n god_n at_o this_o day_n do_v so_o sore_o plague_v the_o world_n chief_o this_o realm_n which_o for_o virtue_n &_o good_a live_a sake_n have_v be_v worthy_o nominate_v decus_fw-la mundi_fw-la y_fw-es ●_o flower_n of_o the_o world_n now_o forasmuch_o as_o i_o know_v that_o they_o which_o common_o do_v err_v be_v reprove_v therefore_o will_v immediate_o make_v as_o though_o they_o be_v ignorant_a what_o heresy_n be_v &_o sometime_o will_v demand_v what_o heresy_n be_v or_o who_o be_v a_o heretyke_a to_o who_o if_o answer_n be_v heresy_n make_v according_a to_o the_o definition_n of_o learned_a man_n it_o be_v any_o false_a or_o wrong_a opinion_n which_o any_o man_n choose_v to_o himself_o to_o defend_v against_o the_o catholic_a faith_n of_o the_o universal_a church_n truth_n in_o deed_n say_v they_o but_o what_o mean_v the_o be_v catholic_a church_n then_o answer_n be_v make_v it_o be_v that_o congregation_n which_o whole_o do_v agree_v in_o one_o unity_n of_o faith_n and_o ministration_n of_o sacrament_n which_o answer_n when_o they_o likewise_o affirm_v then_o proceed_v they_o to_o know_v whether_o it_o be_v know_v or_o unknowen_a and_o so_o forth_o doubtless_o the_o catholic_a church_n church_n be_v so_o know_v to_o you_o ●_o world_n that_o neither_o heretic_n nor_o other_o miscreant_n can_v pleat_n ignorance_n to_o learn_v that_o truth_n which_o lead_v to_o salvation_n for_o the_o church_n be_v like_a unto_o a_o castle_n stand_v upon_o a_o hill_n which_o can_v v._n be_v hide_v which_o hill_n be_v cut_v out_o of_o the_o hard_a rock_n and_o exalt_v so_o high_a that_o be_v replenish_v y_fw-fr ●_o yerth_n as_o the_o prophet_n daniel_n say_v it_o xviii_o be_v resemble_v also_o by_o the_o psalmist_n to_o a_o tabernacle_n place_v in_o the_o son_n so_o shine_v throughout_o the_o world_n that_o it_o can_v by_o no_o cloud_n or_o tempest_n be_v obscure_v it_o be_v also_o as_o paul_n iii._n say_v the_o foundation_n and_o pillar_n of_o truth_n and_o can_v not_o be_v deceyve_v though_o her_o adversary_n allege_v the_o contrary_n full_o well_o do_v the_o late_a most_o famous_a man_n lodovicus_n fidei_fw-la vives_z say_v i_o do_v and_o will_v stand_v say_v he_o to_o the_o true_a judgement_n of_o the_o church_n although_o i_o see_v to_o the_o contrary_a a_o most_o manifest_a reason_n i_o may_v be_v deceyve_v as_o i_o be_o diverse_a time_n but_o the_o church_n in_o those_o thing_n which_o tend_v to_o religion_n can_v not_o be_v deceyve_v therefore_o the_o church_n be_v so_o manifest_o know_v as_o it_o can_v be_v hide_v so_o replenish_v and_o garnish_v with_o truth_n as_o it_o be_v the_o very_a foundation_n and_o pillar_n of_o truth_n with_o what_o face_n or_o countenance_n can_v the_o adversary_n thereof_o stand_v in_o contention_n therewith_o unless_o they_o be_v infect_v w_n to_o circe_n cup_n decimo_fw-la or_o else_o by_o her_o enchantmente_n transform_v into_o the_o shape_n of_o swine_n but_o now_o these_o swinishe_v adversary_n will_v object_n sai_v sir_n objection_n those_o which_o you_o name_v heretic_n we_o will_v prove_v to_o be_v the_o true_a congregation_n and_o this_o be_v their_o proof_n we_o allege_v preach_v utter_v ▪_o or_o talk_v of_o nothing_o but_o scripture_n which_o can_v not_o deceive_v we_o whereby_o we_o be_v the_o true_a church_n and_o not_o you_o which_o call_v yourselves_o catholic_n which_o reason_n seem_v to_o they_o so_o infallible_a that_o it_o can_v be_v avoid_v but_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o knowledge_n of_o all_o truth_n &_o overthrow●_n of_o heresy_n depend_v upon_o the_o thaucthoritie_n of_o the_o church_n both_o for_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o scripture_n and_o also_o for_o the_o exposition_n of_o the_o same_o i_o purpose_v brief_o to_o say_v somewhat_o therein_o the_o head_n catholic_n of_o the_o church_n be_v christ_n who_o by_o the_o apostle_n be_v preach_v to_o all_o nation_n of_o who_o also_o his_o doctrine_n be_v receive_v at_o least_o of_o so_o many_o as_o be_v convert_v to_o the_o faith_n the_o converter_n of_o who_o be_v the_o apostle_n which_o in_o the_o beginning_n be_v the_o mystical_a body_n of_o christ_n their_o head_n who_o then_o be_v the_o church_n exalt_v their_o xviii_o voice_n in_o such_o sort_n as_o it_o penetrate_v the_o whole_a earth_n &_o their_o word_n extend_v to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n the_o succession_n of_o which_o apostle_n have_v continue_v from_o time_n to_o time_n in_o unity_n of_o the_o same_o faith_n which_o faith_n be_v leave_v unto_o the_o church_n as_o permanent_a for_o ever_o thereby_o to_o strengthen_v the_o weak_a and_o to_o confound_v the_o proud_a to_o establish_v the_o elect_v &_o to_o overthrow_v all_o misbelever_n &_o sect_n heretical_a which_o sect_n not_o only_o abuse_v the_o open_a place_n of_o that_o lively_a word_n but_o also_o do_v false_o expound_v the_o dark_a &_o mystical_a place_n thereof_o as_o s._n peter_n iii._n wytness_v of_o we_o paul_n epistle_n but_o if_o these_o ▪_o good_a fellow_n will_v needs_o be_v of_o christ_n church_n as_o arrogant_o they_o presume_v by_o their_o own_o confession_n they_o must_v have_v one_o unity_n of_o doctrine_n as_o y_fw-es ●_o church_n have_v which_o