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	jesus_n	lord_n	1,817	5	3.2256	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A30128	Christian behaviour, or, The fruits of true Christianity shewing the ground from whence they flow in their godlike order in the duty of relations, as husbands, wives, parents, children, masters, servants &c. : with a word of direction to all backsliders / by John Bunyan.	Bunyan, John, 1628-1688.	1663 (1663)	Wing B5492; ESTC R14817	52,342	160

this_o account_n every_o miscarriage_n of_o thou_o go_v to_o their_o heart_n for_o fear_n god_n shall_v take_v a_o occasion_n thereat_o to_o shut_v thou_o up_o in_o hardness_n for_o ever_o how_o do_v abraham_n groan_v for_o ishmael_n o_o say_v he_o to_o god_n that_o ishmael_n may_v live_v before_o thou_o gen._n 17._o 18._o how_o be_v is●ac_n and_o rebekah_n grieve_v for_o the_o miscarriage_n of_o esau_n gen._n 26._o 34_o 35._o and_o how_o bitter_o do_v david_n mourn_v for_o his_o son_n who_o die_v in_o his_o wickedness_n 2_o sam._n 18._o 32_o 33._o last_o and_o can_v any_o imagine_v but_o that_o all_o these_o carriage_n of_o thy_o godly_a parent_n will_v be_v to_o thou_o the_o increase_n of_o thy_o torment_n in_o hell_n if_o thou_o die_v in_o thy_o sin_n notwithstanding_o again_o if_o thy_o parent_n and_o thou_o also_o be_v godly_a how_o happy_a a_o thing_n be_v this_o how_o shall_v thou_o rejoice_v that_o the_o same_o faith_n shall_v dwell_v both_o in_o thy_o parent_n and_o thou_o thy_o conversion_n possible_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o thy_o parent_n groan_n and_o prayer_n for_o thy_o soul_n and_o they_o can_v choose_v but_o rejoice_v do_v thou_o rejoice_v with_o they_o it_o be_v true_a in_o the_o salvation_n of_o a_o natural_a son_n which_o be_v mention_v in_o the_o parable_n this_o my_o son_n be_v dead_a and_o be_v alive_a again_o be_v lose_v and_o be_v find_v and_o they_o begin_v to_o be_v merry_a luke_n 15._o 24._o let_v therefore_o the_o consideration_n of_o this_o that_o thy_o parent_n have_v grace_n aswell_o as_o thou_o engage_v thy_o heart_n so_o much_o the_o more_o to_o honour_n reverence_n and_o obey_v they_o thou_o be_v better_a able_a now_o to_o consider_v the_o pain_n and_o care_n that_o thy_o friend_n have_v be_v at_o both_o for_o thy_o body_n and_o soul_n wherefore_o strive_v to_o requite_v they_o thou_o have_v strength_n to_o answer_v in_o some_o measure_n the_o command_n wherefore_o do_v not_o neglect_v it_o it_o be_v a_o double_a sin_n in_o a_o gracious_a son_n not_o to_o remember_v the_o commandment_n yea_o the_o first_o commandment_n with_o promise_n ephes._n 6._o 1_o 2._o take_v heed_n of_o give_v thy_o sweet_a parent_n one_o snappish_a word_n or_o one_o unseemly_a carriage_n love_v they_o because_o they_o be_v thy_o parent_n because_o they_o be_v godly_a and_o because_o thou_o must_v be_v in_o glory_n with_o they_o again_o if_o thou_o be_v godly_a and_o thy_o parent_n wicked_a as_o often_o it_o sad_o fall_v out_o then_o first_o let_v thy_o bowel_n yearn_v towards_o they_o it_o be_v thy_o parent_n that_o be_v go_v to_o hell_n second_o as_o i_o say_v before_o to_o the_o wife_n touch_v her_o unbelieving_a husband_n so_o now_o i_o say_v to_o thou_o take_v heed_n of_o a_o parrate_a tongue_n speak_v to_o they_o wise_o meek_o and_o humble_o do_v for_o they_o faithful_o without_o repine_v and_o bear_v with_o all_o childlike_a modesty_n their_o reproach_n their_o rail_n and_o evil_a speak_n watch_z fit_a opportunity_n to_o lay_v their_o condition_n before_o they_o o_o how_o happy_a a_o thing_n will_v it_o be_v if_o god_n shall_v use_v a_o child_n to_o beget_v his_o father_n to_o the_o faith_n then_o indeed_o may_v the_o father_n say_v with_o the_o fruit_n of_o my_o own_o bowel_n have_v god_n convert_v my_o soul._n the_o lord_n if_o it_o be_v his_o will_n convert_v our_o poor_a parent_n that_o they_o with_o we_o may_v be_v the_o child_n of_o god_n concern_v servant_n servants_z also_o they_o have_v a_o work_n to_o do_v for_o god_n in_o their_o place_n and_o station_n among_o man_n the_o apostle_n assert_v master_n under_o a_o threefold_a consideration_n 1._o the_o believe_a master_n 2._o the_o unbelieving_a master_n 3._o the_o froward_a master_n for_o all_o which_o servant_n be_v furnish_v with_o counsel_n and_o advice_n in_o the_o word_n for_o the_o demeaning_a of_o themselves_o under_o each_o of_o they_o but_o before_o i_o speak_v in_o particular_a to_o any_o of_o these_o i_o will_v in_o general_n show_v you_o the_o duty_n of_o servant_n first_o thou_o be_v to_o look_v upon_o thyself_o as_o thou_o be_v that_o be_v as_o a_o servant_n not_o a_o child_n nor_o a_o wife_n thou_o be_v inferior_a to_o these_o wherefore_o count_v thyself_o under_o they_o and_o be_v content_a with_o that_o station_n for_o three_o thing_n the_o earth_n be_v disquiet_v and_o for_o four_o which_o it_o can_v bear_v one_o be_v a_o servant_n when_o he_o reign_v prov._n 30._o 21_o 22._o it_o be_v out_o of_o thy_o place_n either_o to_o talk_v or_o do_v as_o one_o that_o reign_v second_o consider_v that_o thou_o be_v a_o servant_n what_o be_v under_o thy_o hand_n be_v not_o thy_o own_o but_o thy_o master_n now_o because_o it_o be_v not_o thy_o own_o thou_o ought_v not_o to_o dispose_v of_o it_o but_o because_o it_o be_v thy_o master_n thou_o ought_v to_o be_v faithful_a thus_o it_o be_v with_o joseph_n gen._n 39_o 7_o 8_o 9_o but_o if_o thou_o do_v otherwise_o know_v that_o thou_o shall_v receive_v of_o god_n for_o the_o wrong_n that_o thou_o do_v and_o there_o be_v with_o god_n no_o respect_n of_o person_n col._n 3._o 25._o wherefore_o three_o touch_v thy_o work_n and_o employment_n thou_o be_v to_o do_v it_o as_o unto_o the_o lord_n and_o not_o for_o man_n and_o indeed_o then_o servant_n do_v their_o business_n as_o become_v they_o when_o they_o do_v all_o in_o obedience_n to_o the_o lord_n as_o know_v that_o the_o place_n in_o which_o they_o now_o be_v it_o be_v the_o place_n where_o christ_n have_v put_v they_o and_o in_o which_o he_o expect_v they_o shall_v be_v faithful_a servant_n say_v paul_n be_v obedient_a to_o they_o that_o be_v your_o master_n with_o fear_n &_o tremble_a in_o singleness_n of_o heart_n as_o unto_o christ_n not_o with_o eye_n service_n as_o men-pleasers_a but_o as_o the_o servant_n of_o christ_n do_v the_o will_n of_o god_n from_o the_o heart_n ephes._n 6._o 5_o 6._o observe_v a_o little_a the_o word_n of_o god_n to_o servant_n 1._o servant_n must_v be_v obedient_a 〈◊〉_d 2._o not_o with_o that_o obedience_n that_o 〈◊〉_d serve_v man_n only_o servant_n must_v have_v the●_n eye_n on_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o work_n they_o do_v 〈◊〉_d their_o master_n 3._o that_o their_o work_n in_o their_o service_n 〈◊〉_d the_o will_n and_o ordinance_n of_o god_n from_o which_o i_o conclude_v that_o thy_o wo●●_n in_o thy_o place_n and_o station_n as_o thou_o be_v a_o ser●vant_n be_v as_o real_o god_n ordinance_n an●_n as_o acceptable_a to_o he_o in_o its_o kind_n as_o 〈◊〉_d preach_v or_o any_o other_o work_n for_o god_n and_o that_o thou_o be_v as_o sure_a to_o receive_v a_o redward_n for_o thy_o labour_n as_o he_o that_o hang_v 〈◊〉_d be_v burn_v for_o the_o gospel_n wherefore_o sai●_n the_o apostle_n to_o servant_n whatsoever_o 〈◊〉_d do_v do_v it_o hearty_o as_o to_o the_o lord_n and_o not_o 〈◊〉_d man_n know_v that_o of_o the_o lord_n you_o shall_v resceive_v the_o reward_n of_o inheritance_n for_o you_o serula_n the_o lord_n christ_n col._n 3._o 22_o 23_o 24._o and_o now_o touch_v the_o three_o sort_n 〈◊〉_d master_n mention_v before_o first_o for_o the_o believe_a master_n sai●●_n paul_n they_o that_o have_v believe_v master●●_n let_v they_o not_o despise_v they_o because_o they_o 〈◊〉_d brethren_n but_o rather_o do_v they_o service_n bec●●●_n they_o be_v faithful_a and_o belove_a and_o partaker_n with_o the_o servant_n of_o the_o heaven●●_n benefit_n 1_o tim._n 6._o 2._o servants_z if_o they_o have_v not_o a_o care_n of_o their_o heart_n will_v be_v so_o much_o in_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o relation_n that_o be_v betwixt_o their_o master_n and_o they_o as_o brethren_n that_o they_o will_v forget_v the_o relation_n that_o be_v between_o they_o as_o master_n and_o servant_n now_o though_o they_o ●ought_v to_o remember_v the_o one_o yet_o let_v they_o take_v heed_n of_o forget_v the_o other_o know_v thy_o place_n as_o a_o servant_n while_o thou_o consider_v that_o thy_o master_n and_o thou_o be_v brethren_n and_o do_v thy_o work_n for_o he_o faithful_o humble_o and_o with_o meekness_n because_o he_o be_v a_o master_n faithful_a and_o belove_a and_o partaker_n of_o the_o heavenly_a benefit_n if_o any_o man_n teach_v otherwise_o say_v the_o apostle_n paul_n and_o consent_v not_o to_o wholesome_a word_n even_o the_o word_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o the_o doctrine_n which_o be_v according_a to_o godliness_n he_o be_v proud_a know_v nothing_o but_o dote_v about_o question_n and_o strife_n of_o word_n whereof_o come_v envy_n strife_n rail_n evil_a surmising_n perverse_a dispute_n of_o man_n of_o corrupt_a mind_n and_o destitute_a of_o the_o truth_n suppose_v that_o gain_n be_v godliness_n from_o such_o withdraw_v thy_o sel●_n 1._o tim._n 6._o 3_o 4_o 5._o second_o

white_v wall_n will_v these_o thing_n be_v find_v virtue_n in_o the_o day_n of_o god_n or_o be_v this_o the_o way_n that_o thou_o take_v to_o mortify_v sin_n a_o high_a look_n a_o proud_a heart_n and_o the_o plough_v of_o the_o wicked_a be_v sin_n prov._n 21._o 4._o pride_n be_v the_o ringleader_n of_o the_o seven_o abomination_n that_o the_o wise_a man_n name_v prov._n 6._o 16_o 17._o and_o be_v that_o above_o all_o that_o cause_v to_o fall_v into_o the_o condemnation_n of_o the_o devil_n 1_o tim._n 3._o 6._o of_o adultery_n or_o uncleanness_n now_o i_o come_v in_o the_o last_o place_n to_o touch_v a_o word_n or_o two_o of_o adultery_n and_o then_o to_o draw_v towards_o a_o conclusion_n adultery_n it_o have_v its_o place_n in_o the_o heart_n among_o the_o rest_n of_o those_o filthiness_n i_o mention_v before_o mark_v 7._o 21_o 22._o of_o which_o sin_n i_o observe_v two_o thing_n first_o that_o almost_o in_o every_o place_n where_o the_o apostle_n lay_v down_o a_o catalogue_n of_o wickedness_n he_o lay_v down_o adultery_n fornication_n and_o uncleanness_n in_o the_o front_n as_o that_o in_o mark_n 7._o 21._o rom._n 1._o 29._o 1_o cor._n 6._o 9_o gal._n 5._o 19_o ephes._n 5._o 3_o 1_o thes._n 4._o 3_o 4_o 5._o heb._n 12._o 16._o jam._n 2._o 11._o 1_o pet._n 2._o 11._o 2_o pet._n 2._o 10._o from_o this_o i_o gather_v that_o the_o sin_n of_o uncleanness_n be_v a_o very_a predominant_a and_o master_n sin_n easy_a to_o overtake_v the_o sinner_n as_o be_v one_o of_o the_o first_o that_o be_v ready_a to_o offer_v itself_o at_o all_o occasion_n to_o break_v the_o law_n of_o god_n second_o i_o observe_v that_o this_o sin_n be_v commit_v unaware_o to_o many_o even_o so_o soon_o as_o a_o man_n have_v but_o look_v upon_o a_o woman_n i_o say_v unto_o you_o say_v christ_n that_o whosoever_o look_v on_o a_o woman_n to_o lust_n or_o desire_v after_o she_o he_o have_v already_o commit_v adultery_n with_o she_o in_o his_o heart_n mat._n 5._o 28._o this_o sin_n of_o uncleanness_n i_o say_v be_v a_o very_a take_v sin_n it_o be_v natural_a above_o all_o sin_n to_o mankind_n and_o as_o it_o be_v most_o natural_a so_o it_o want_v not_o tempt_a occasion_n have_v object_n for_o to_o look_v on_o in_o every_o corner_n wherefore_o there_o be_v need_n of_o a_o double_a and_o trible_a watchfulness_n in_o the_o soul_n against_o it_o it_o be_v better_a here_o to_o make_v a_o covenant_n with_o our_o eye_n like_o job_n job_n 31._o 1._o than_o to_o let_v they_o wander_v to_o god_n dishonour_n and_o our_o own_o discomfort_n there_o be_v these_o three_o thing_n which_o discover_v a_o man_n or_o woman_n too_o much_o incline_v to_o the_o uncleanness_n of_o their_o own_o heart_n the_o first_o be_v a_o wanton_a eye_n or_o a_o eye_n that_o do_v secret_o effect_v itself_o with_o such_o object_n as_o be_v tickle_v of_o the_o heart_n with_o the_o thought_n of_o immodesty_n and_o uncleanness_n isaiah_n call_v this_o a_o wanton_a eye_n and_o peter_n a_o eye_n full_a of_o adultery_n that_o can_v cease_v from_o sin_n 2_o pet._n 2._o 14._o isa._n 3._o 16._o this_o be_v that_o also_o which_o christ_n call_v a_o evil_a eye_n and_o john_n the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o of_o the_o eye_n and_o do_v defile_v those_o who_o be_v not_o very_o watchful_a over_o their_o own_o heart_n mark_v 7._o 22._o 1_o john_n 2._o 16._o this_o wanton_a eye_n be_v that_o which_o the_o most_o holy_a saint_n shall_v take_v heed_n of_o because_o it_o be_v apt_a to_o seize_v upon_o they_o also_o when_o paul_n bid_v timothy_n beseech_v the_o young_a woman_n to_o walk_v as_o become_v the_o gospel_n ●e_n bid_v he_o do_v it_o with_o all_o purity_n as_o who_o shall_v say_v take_v heed_n that_o while_o thou_o instructe_v they_o to_o holiness_n thou_o thyself_o be_v not_o corrupt_v with_o the_o lust_n of_o thy_o eye_n 1_o tim._n 5._o 1_o 2._o oh_o how_o many_o soul_n in_o the_o day_n of_o god_n will_v curse_v the_o day_n that_o ever_o they_o give_v way_n to_o a_o wanton_a eye_n 2._o the_o second_o 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name_v amo●●_n you_o etc._n etc._n three_o another_o thing_n that_o bespeak_v a_o man_n or_o a_o woman_n incline_v to_o wantonness_n &_o uncleanness_n it_o be_v a_o adorn_v themselves_o in_o light_n and_o wanton_a appar●●_n the_o attire_n of_o a_o harlot_n be_v too_o frequent_o in_o our_o day_n the_o attire_n of_o professor_n 〈◊〉_d vile_a thing_n and_o argue_v much_o wantonness_n and_o vileness_n of_o affection_n if_o those_o that_o give_v way_n to_o a_o wanton_a eye_n wanton_a word_n and_o immodest_a apparel_n be_v no●_n whore_n etc._n etc._n in_o their_o heart_n i_o know_v n●●_n what_o to_o say_v do_v a_o wanton_a eye_n argue_v shamfacedness_n do_v wanton_a talk_n argue_v chastity_n and_o do_v immodest_a apparel_n with_o stretched-out_a neck_n naked_a breast_n a_o make_v speech_n and_o mince_a gate_n etc._n etc._n argue_v mortification_n of_o lust_n if_o any_o say_v that_o these_o thing_n may_v argue_v pride_n aswell_o as_o carnal_a lust_n we●●_n but_o why_o be_v they_o proud_a be_v it_o not_o 〈◊〉_d trick_n up_o the_o body_n and_o why_o do_v they_o 〈◊〉_d pride_n trick_n up_o the_o body_n if_o it_o be_v no●_n 〈◊〉_d provoke_v both_o themselves_o and_o other_o 〈◊〉_d lust_n god_n know_v their_o heart_n without_o their_o outside_n and_o we_o know_v their_o heart_n by_o their_o outside_n my_o friend_n i_o be_o here_o treat_v of_o good_a work_n and_o persuade_v you_o to_o fly_v those_o thing_n that_o be_v henderance_n to_o they_o wherefore_o bear_v with_o my_o plainness_n when_o i_o speak_v against_o sin_n i_o will_v strike_v it_o through_o with_o every_o word_n because_o else_o it_o will_v strike_v we_o through_o with_o many_o sorrow_n 1_o tim._n 6._o 9_o 10._o i_o do_v not_o treat_v of_o good_a work_n as_o if_o the_o do_v of_o they_o will_v save_v we_o for_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o his_o grace_n according_a to_o the_o hope_n of_o eternal_a life_n yet_o our_o sin_n and_o evil_a work_n will_v lay_v we_o obnoxious_a to_o the_o judgement_n both_o of_o god_n and_o man_n he_o that_o walk_v not_o upright_o according_a to_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v like_a to_o have_v his_o peace_n assault_v often_o both_o by_o the_o devil_n the_o law_n death_n and_o hell_n yea_o and_o 〈◊〉_d like_a to_o have_v god_n hide_v his_o face_n from_o he_o also_o for_o the_o iniquity_n of_o his_o covetousness_n isa._n 57_o 17._o how_o can_v he_o that_o carry_v himself_o base_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o man_n think_v he_o yet_o we●●_n behave_v himself_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n and_o if_o so_o dim_a a_o light_n as_o be_v in_o man_n 〈◊〉_d just_o count_v thou_o as_o a_o transgressor_n 〈◊〉_d shall_v thy_o sin_n be_v hide_v from_o he_o who_o ey●●_n lid_v try_v the_o child_n of_o man_n psal._n 11._o 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v true_a faith_n without_o work_n justify_v we_o before_o god_n yet_o that_o faith_n th●_n be_v alone_o will_v be_v find_v to_o leave_v we_o sinne●_n in_o the_o sight_n both_o of_o god_n and_o man_n rom●_n 28._o &_o 4._o 5._o jam._n 2._o 18._o and_o though_o th●_n adde_v nothing_o to_o that_o which_o save_v th●_n by_o what_o thou_o can_v do_v yet_o thy_o righteousness_n may_v profit_v the_o son_n of_o man_n 〈◊〉_d also_o say_v the_o text_n but_o if_o thou_o shall_v 〈◊〉_d so_o careless_a as_o to_o say_v what_o care_v i_o for_o bei●●_n righteous_a to_o profit_v other_o i_o tell_v thou_o that_o the_o love_n of_o god_n be_v not_o in_o thou_o j●●_n 35._o 18._o 1_o joh_n 3._o 17._o 1_o cor._n 13._o 1_o 2_o 3._o walk_v therefore_o in_o god_n way_n and_o 〈◊〉_d they_o for_o this_o be_v your_o wisdom_n and_o y●●_n understand_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o nilon_n which_o