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	true_a	2,752	5	4.8734	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A42476	Charis kai eirēnē, or, Some considerations upon the Act of uniformity with an expedient for the satisfaction of the clergy within the province of Canterbury / by a servant of the God of peace.	Gauden, John, 1605-1662.	1662 (1662)	Wing G347; ESTC R26763	28,892	52

〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o some_o consideration_n upon_o the_o act_n of_o uniformity_n with_o a_o expedient_a for_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o the_o clergy_n within_o the_o province_n of_o canterbury_z by_o a_o servant_n of_o the_o god_n of_o peace_n london_n print_v for_o edward_n thomas_n and_o henry_n marsh_n 1662._o some_o serious_a consideration_n upon_o the_o act_n of_o uniformity_n with_o a_o expedient_a for_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o the_o clergy_n within_o the_o province_n of_o canterbury_z k._n charles_n i._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 161._o neither_o do_v i_o desire_v any_o man_n shall_v be_v further_a subject_n to_o i_o than_o all_o of_o we_o may_v be_v subject_a to_o god_n sect_n i._o although_o frail_a nature_n below_o heavenly_a grace_n above_o 1._o and_o the_o common_a float_n of_o all_o thing_n round_o about_o i_o the_o lively_a emblem_n of_o mortality_n summon_v i_o to_o die_v daily_o the_o misery_n of_o late_a time_n give_v leisure_n enough_o their_o 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from_o god_n the_o judge_n of_o all_o and_o from_o the_o spirit_n of_o just_a man_n make_v perfect_a which_o i_o well_o hope_v to_o enjoy_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o heaven_n upon_o earth_n the_o church_n in_o rest_n and_o peace_n round_o about_o with_o the_o beauty_n of_o holiness_n without_o as_o well_o as_o all-glorious_a within_o in_o its_o doctrine_n apostolical_a in_o its_o government_n primitive_a in_o its_o order_n venerable_n in_o its_o member_n holy_a and_o devout_a in_o its_o worship_n heavenly_a in_o its_o law_n exact_a and_o prudent_a which_o preserve_v every_o christian_a every_o family_n every_o city_n every_o country_n every_o province_n not_o only_o in_o a_o church_n way_n communion_n and_o correspondence_n as_o to_o their_o particular_a bound_n and_o near_a relation_n in_o every_o parish_n congregation_n city_n or_o country_n but_o as_o to_o that_o general_a bond_n of_o charity_n that_o catholic_n unity_n of_o a_o universal_a spirit_n in_o a_o bond_n of_o peace_n which_o bind_v all_o christian_n in_o one_o fellowship_n of_o one_o body_n who_o head_n be_v christ_n to_o who_o every_o true_a believer_n and_o visible_a professor_n in_o the_o whole_a latitude_n of_o the_o church_n be_v by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o spirit_n of_o christ_n fit_o join_v together_o and_o compact_v by_o that_o which_o every_o joint_n supply_v according_a to_o the_o effectual_a work_n in_o the_o measure_n of_o every_o part_n do_v both_o edify_v and_o increase_v itself_o and_o other_o in_o truth_n and_o love_n 1._o instead_o of_o the_o immediate_a presence_n of_o god_n who_o bless_a be_v the_o eye_n who_o see_v which_o i_o hope_v to_o enjoy_v with_o these_o eye_n face_n to_o face_n one_o thing_n have_v i_o desire_v of_o the_o lord_n that_o will_v i_o seek_v after_o that_o i_o may_v dwell_v in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n all_o the_o day_n of_o my_o life_n to_o behold_v the_o beauty_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o to_o inquire_v in_o his_o temple_n for_o i_o have_v love_v the_o habitation_n of_o his_o house_n and_o the_o place_n where_o his_o honour_n dwell_v ever_o since_o i_o have_v go_v with_o the_o multitude_n ever_o since_o i_o have_v go_v with_o they_o into_o the_o house_n of_o god_n with_o the_o voice_n of_o joy_n and_o praise_n with_o a_o multitude_n that_o keep_v holy_a day_n how_o amiable_a be_v thy_o tabernacle_n o_o lord_n god_n of_o host_n my_o soul_n long_v yea_o even_o faint_v for_o the_o court_n of_o the_o lord_n my_o heart_n and_o my_o flesh_n cry_v out_o for_o the_o live_a god_n bless_a be_v they_o that_o dwell_v in_o thy_o house_n for_o they_o will_v be_v still_o praise_v thou_o 2._o instead_o of_o that_o perfection_n of_o soul_n nature_n faculty_n gift_n and_o grace_n which_o i_o hope_v for_o i_o be_o content_v to_o stay_v here_o a_o while_n grow_v in_o grace_n and_o in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n perfect_a

god_n be_v 1._o to_o do_v such_o thing_n constant_o cheerful_o and_o without_o sinful_a impediment_n which_o be_v most_o proper_a and_o advantageous_a to_o the_o excellent_a nature_n of_o man_n towards_o god_n in_o devout_a piety_n 2._o to_o do_v those_o thing_n charitable_o orderly_o and_o grave_o and_o sober_o which_o be_v duty_n of_o obedience_n public_a or_o private_a which_o god_n have_v command_v every_o one_o liberty_n not_o only_o in_o general_n but_o in_o particular_a place_n and_o calling_n as_o god_n have_v set_v they_o in_o as_o free_v from_o that_o malice_n uncharitableness_n those_o envy_n discontent_n and_o worldly_a disorder_n in_o any_o kind_n as_o they_o may_v have_v dominion_n over_o mere_a natural_a and_o sinful_a man_n to_o be_v free_a out_o of_o a_o principle_n of_o love_n to_o obey_v god_n and_o man_n for_o the_o lord_n sake_n in_o order_n to_o god_n glory_n the_o p●ace_n good_a example_n and_o benefit_n of_o other_o in_o any_o humane_a or_o christian_a society_n prop._n 9_o we_o be_v agree_v that_o there_o be_v a_o liberty_n of_o wisdom_n piety_n and_o charity_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v exercise_v by_o governor_n in_o church_n and_o state_n according_a to_o their_o conscience_n magistrate_n make_v such_o law_n and_o restraint_n as_o they_o in_o conscience_n think_v fit_a for_o the_o public_a welfare_n obed._n although_o those_o law_n and_o restraint_n be_v against_o the_o private_a opinion_n and_o liberty_n of_o singular_a man_n oposs_n public_a man_n thought_n and_o conscience_n and_o not_o private_a gelespysrod_n be_v to_o be_v the_o rule_n of_o public_a law_n and_o good_a it_o be_v as_o unreasonable_a as_o it_o be_v impossible_a for_o magistrate_n to_o frame_v law_n according_a to_o their_o subject_n conscience_n and_o not_o their_o own_o and_o so_o when_o they_o do_v not_o regard_v the_o plea_n of_o private_a liberty_n to_o overthrow_v public_a order_n they_o be_v not_o to_o be_v speak_v against_o as_o persecute_v man_n when_o they_o only_o keep_v they_o from_o those_o exorbitance_n that_o may_v undo_v they_o or_o as_o oppress_v other_o man_n conscience_n when_o they_o be_v only_o discharge_v their_o own_o duty_n and_o conscience_n which_o they_o bear_v to_o god_n glory_n and_o the_o public_a good_a for_o which_o they_o must_v be_v accountable_a to_o god_n according_a to_o the_o magistrate_n conscience_n christian_n true_o bless_v with_o tender_a conscience_n and_o meekness_n of_o wisdom_n be_v most_o willing_a to_o be_v keep_v within_o christian_n bound_n and_o most_o unwilling_a to_o take_v any_o liberty_n either_o in_o opinion_n or_o manner_n beyond_o what_o in_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o word_n or_o in_o charity_n unto_o the_o public_a peace_n be_v permit_v and_o most_o thankful_a for_o all_o just_a restraint_n prop_n 10._o we_o be_v agree_v that_o it_o be_v net_n enough_o for_o we_o to_o please_v ourselves_o rom._n 15._o 1._o and_o satisfy_v our_o own_o conscience_n that_o we_o do_v but_o what_o we_o lawful_o may_v but_o we_o ought_v also_o to_o bear_v one_o another_o burden_n and_o do_v for_o o_fw-mi she_o sake_n what_o we_o may_v otherwise_o and_o be_v willing_a to_o leave_v undo_v and_o so_o fulfil_v the_o law_n of_o christ_n and_o by_o love_n serve_v one_o another_o omnia_fw-la libera_fw-la per_fw-la fidem_fw-la omne_fw-la serva_fw-la per_fw-la charitatem_fw-la verba_fw-la in_o indifferent_a thing_n and_o that_o there_o be_v some_o thing_n indifferent_a we_o all_o agree_v we_o shall_v know_v and_o be_v full_o persuade_v that_o all_o thing_n be_v lawful_a and_o to_o purpose_n and_o full_o resolve_v for_o charity_n and_o peace_n to_o use_v or_o forbear_v the_o use_n of_o those_o thing_n as_o we_o find_v they_o expedient_a or_o inexpedient_a he_o that_o will_v have_v his_o own_o way_n in_o every_o thing_n whatsoever_o though_o other_o will_v take_v offence_n at_o it_o make_v his_o liberty_n but_o a_o cloak_n of_o maliciousness_n by_o use_v it_o uncharitable_o we_o may_v retain_v our_o judgement_n concern_v thing_n indifferent_a with_o christian_n liberty_n but_o we_o m●st_v conform_v our_o practise_n for_o christian_n charity_n i_o be_o free_a ●●_o my_o judgement_n for_o anyhabit_v gesture_n &c_n &c_n i_o will_v submit_v in_o my_o practice_n to_o that_o which_o be_v public_o impose_v i_o be_o free_a in_o my_o conscience_n and_o opinion_n by_o the_o law_n of_o man_n concern_v thing_n command_v i_o may_v think_v of_o they_o what_o i_o please_v i_o be_o bind_v in_o my_o conscience_n to_o submission_n active_a or_o passive_a by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o i_o must_v not_o do_v what_o i_o please_v when_o orderly_a ceremony_n be_v enjoin_v not_o as_o the_o party_n but_o as_o the_o decency_n and_o become_a circumstance_n of_o worship_n which_o all_o allow_v a_o man_n may_v be_v free_a to_o think_v that_o there_o may_v be_v more_o decent_a ceremony_n pitch_v upon_o by_o himself_o or_o other_o if_o they_o be_v in_o place_n or_o power_n and_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n submit_v to_o the_o wisdom_n of_o those_o in_o authority_n that_o impose_v prop._n 11._o we_o be_v agree_v that_o as_o the_o public_a constitution_n enjoin_v order_n decency_n and_o uniformity_n tend_v to_o edification_n restrain_v not_o the_o liberty_n of_o conscience_n whereby_o man_n be_v free_a to_o do_v or_o leave_v undo_v some_o thing_n so_o the_o suggestion_n of_o man_n against_o those_o constitution_n ecclesiast_n do_v restrain_v man_n liberty_n exercise_n dominion_n over_o their_o mind_n by_o forbid_v they_o that_o which_o we_o say_v they_o be_v free_a to_o as_o it_o be_v in_o superstition_n to_o enjoin_v that_o as_o necessary_a which_o be_v indifferent_a so_o its_o superstition_n to_o forbid_v that_o as_o sinful_a which_o be_v in_o truth_n indifferent_a and_o therefore_o lawful_a so_o make_v that_o sin_n which_o god_n never_o make_v and_o ensnare_a man_n conscience_n and_o teach_v for_o doctrine_n the_o commandment_n of_o man_n and_o therefore_o we_o shall_v stand_v fast_o in_o the_o liberty_n wherewith_o christ_n have_v make_v we_o free_a prop._n 12._o we_o be_v agree_v that_o they_o who_o can_v submit_v some_o imposition_n about_o thing_n may_v submit_v to_o all_o which_o be_v impose_v by_o the_o same_o authority_n in_o the_o same_o manner_n to_o the_o same_o end_n prop._n 13._o we_o be_v agree_v that_o no_o authority_n can_v in_o conscience_n or_o with_o safety_n allow_v man_n liberty_n in_o way_n of_o worship_n different_a from_o the_o public_a profession_n and_o conscience_n 1._o not_o in_o conscience_n because_o as_o the_o good_a king_n of_o judah_n he_o be_v to_o allow_v no_o know_v evil_a 2_o not_o in_o safety_n because_o difference_n in_o religion_n be_v dangerous_a to_o the_o state_n when_o that_o which_o shall_v restrain_v 29._o stir_v up_o man_n passion_n therefore_o josiah_n and_o the_o king_n in_o the_o gospel_n 34._o compel_v they_o to_o come_v in_o 14._o to_o serve_v the_o god_n of_o their_o father_n ind_n furor_fw-la vulgo_fw-la indeed_o for_o man_n furnish_v with_o just_a power_n in_o church_n or_o state_n to_o leave_v man_n in_o a_o full_a liberty_n of_o seduce_v and_o be_v seduce_v love_n be_v to_o concur_v with_o the_o malice_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o the_o folly_n jenkin_n vanity_n and_o madness_n of_o man_n heart_n to_o the_o ruin_n of_o multitude_n case_n i_o leave_v it_o your_o own_o conscience_n whether_o it_o will_v not_o be_v think_v safe_a and_o conscientious_a by_o they_o if_o power_n be_v in_o their_o own_o hand_n and_o church-affair_n leave_v to_o their_o order_n to_o forbid_v those_o thing_n they_o now_o mislike_v with_o as_o much_o rigour_n and_o necessity_n of_o imposition_n as_o the_o church_n now_o enjoin_v they_o prop._n 14._o we_o be_v agree_v divinum_fw-la that_o though_o many_o godly_a man_n shall_v refuse_v to_o conform_v evang._n yet_o shall_v we_o submit_v to_o order_n peace_n reason_n and_o law_n not_o suffer_v ourselves_o to_o be_v carry_v away_o with_o the_o high_a estimation_n of_o any_o man_n as_o to_o subject_v ourselves_o to_o their_o judgement_n and_o wit_n without_o question_v the_o truth_n of_o what_o they_o teach_v or_o the_o lawfulness_n of_o what_o they_o enjoin_v have_v not_o man_n person_n in_o admiration_n know_v that_o they_o be_v subject_a to_o such_o infirmity_n as_o we_o be_v prop_n 15._o we_o be_v agree_v that_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o the_o magistrate_n to_o impose_v severe_a punishment_n upon_o the_o small_a fault_n of_o dangerous_a man_n of_o dangerous_a principle_n know_v that_o man_n of_o such_o disposition_n who_o disobey_v in_o this_o be_v prepare_v to_o disturb_v in_o all_o so_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o the_o people_n upon_o the_o least_o offence_n to_o cast_v off_o necessary_a duty_n as_o know_v that_o they_o be_v at_o liberty_n to_o pray_v prithee_o etc._n etc._n with_o what_o gesture_n or_o garment_n they_o will_v yet_o refuse_v to_o pray_v kneel_v or_o preach_v in_o a_o surplice_n o_o when_o