Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
truth_n	admonish_v	certain_a	great_a	24	3	2.0729	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A22701	Saint Augustine his enchiridion to Laurence, or, The chiefe and principall heads of all Christian religion a most profitable booke to all those which desire to haue a most compendious briefe of Augustines doctrine, out of Augustine himselfe, when he was old, being repurged, by the old manuscript, of many faults and vnusuall wordes, wherewith it formerly flowed.	Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo.	1607 (1607)	STC 921.5; ESTC S1512	82,205	310

another_o be_v no_o sin_n but_o because_o he_o will_v have_v his_o cause_n judge_v out_o of_o the_o church_n therefore_o in_o the_o prosecution_n of_o that_o matter_n he_o say_v further_a now_o therefore_o there_o be_v utter_o a_o fault_n among_o you_o because_o you_o go_v to_o law_n one_o with_o another_o and_o lest_o any_o man_n shall_v excuse_v this_o sin_n in_o this_o sort_n say_v that_o he_o have_v just_a occasion_n to_o go_v in_o law_n in_o suffer_v a_o wrong_n which_o he_o seek_v to_o avoid_v by_o the_o sentence_n of_o such_o as_o set_v in_o place_n of_o authority_n by_o and_o by_o he_o meet_v with_o such_o surmise_n and_o excuse_n say_v why_o rather_o sufferre_fw-la not_o wrong_v why_o rather_o suffer_v you_o not_o barned_a to_o come_v to_o that_o again_o which_o the_o lord_n speak_v say_v if_o any_o man_n will_v sue_v thou_o at_o the_o law_n to_o take_v away_o thy_o cloak_n let_v he_o have_v thy_o coat_n also_o and_o in_o another_o place_n he_o say_v he_o that_o take_v from_o thou_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v thou_o do_v not_o seek_v they_o again_o he_o therefore_o forbid_v those_o which_o be_v he_o to_o go_v to_o law_n with_o other_o man_n for_o worldly_a thing_n out_o of_o which_o doctrine_n the_o apostle_n say_v that_o it_o be_v sin_n to_o sue_v howbeit_o when_o he_o suffer_v such_o trial_n of_o law_n to_o pass_v between_o brethren_n brethren_n be_v judge_n but_o vehement_o forbid_v the_o same_o out_o of_o the_o church_n it_o appear_v here_o what_o by_o leave_n may_v be_v grant_v to_o the_o weak_a in_o respect_n whereof_o and_o of_o the_o like_a sin_n with_o other_o though_o less_o than_o these_o commit_v through_o offence_n grow_v out_o of_o our_o own_o word_n or_o thought_n the_o apostle_n james_n say_v and_o confess_v for_o in_o many_o thing_n we_o all_o affend_v it_o be_v necessary_a that_o we_o daily_o and_o often_o pray_v unto_o the_o lord_n say_v forgive_v we_o our_o trespass_n not_o lie_v in_o that_o which_o follow_v as_o we_o forgive_v they_o which_o trespass_n against_o us._n chap._n 79._o the_o scripture_n condemn_v many_o thing_n which_o man_n will_v not_o think_v to_o be_v sin_n but_o that_o the_o word_n of_o god_n do_v admonish_v we_o thereof_o there_o be_v certain_a sin_n which_o may_v be_v thoughtto_n be_v of_o no_o regard_n but_o that_o by_o the_o scripture_n they_o be_v denounce_v to_o be_v great_a than_o the_o world_n take_v they_o to_o be_v for_o who_o will_v think_v that_o a_o man_n which_o call_v his_o brother_n fool_n shall_v be_v guilty_a of_o hell_n fire_n but_o that_o the_o truth_n itself_o affirm_v as_o much_o howbeit_o present_o afterwards_o he_o give_v a_o salve_n for_o that_o sore_a give_v there_o with_o a_o precept_n how_o to_o reconcile_v thyself_o to_o thy_o brother_n for_o by_o and_o by_o afterward_o he_o say_v if_o therefore_o thou_o do_v make_v oblation_n of_o thy_o gift_n unto_o the_o altar_n and_o thyself_o there_o remember_v that_o thy_o brother_n have_v aught_o against_o thou_o etc._n etc._n or_o who_o will_v think_v it_o so_o great_a a_o sin_n to_o observe_v day_n &_o month_n and_o year_n and_o time_n as_o they_o do_v which_o will_n or_o will_v not_o begin_v any_o thing_n upon_o certain_a day_n or_o monenthe_n or_o in_o certain_a year_n because_o according_a to_o the_o vain_a and_o superstitious_a doctrine_n of_o some_o time_n be_v hold_v to_o be_v lucky_a or_o unlucky_a unless_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o apostle_n make_v we_o dreadful_a of_o the_o greatness_n of_o this_o evil_a say_v to_o such_o person_n i_o fear_v lest_o i_o have_v labour_v in_o vain_a among_o you_o chap._n 80._o certain_a sin_n again_o which_o be_v very_o great_a and_o fearful_a be_v through_o use_n and_o custom_n hold_v light_n hereupon_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o sin_n although_o they_o be_v great_a and_o horrible_a yet_o through_o a_o custom_n of_o commit_v they_o they_o be_v take_v to_o be_v very_o small_a one_o or_o nothing_o at_o all_o in_o so_o much_o as_o man_n be_v so_o far_o from_o conceal_v they_o as_o it_o be_v their_o glory_n to_o make_v they_o know_v &_o memorable_a to_o the_o world_n because_o as_o it_o be_v write_v the_o sinner_n be_v commend_v in_o the_o wicked_a desire_n of_o his_o own_o heart_n and_o he_o that_o dot_v 〈…〉_z ill_n do_v therein_o bless_v himself_o such_o a_o kind_n of_o sin_n be_v call_v in_o holy_a scripture_n by_o the_o title_n of_o iniquity_n and_o clamour_n according_a to_o that_o place_n of_o isa●_n the_o prophet_n ●ouching_v the_o barren_a vyneyard_n i_o 〈◊〉_d ●aith_o he_o that_o it_o shall_v have_v do_v justice_n but_o it_o do_v injustice_n and_o do_v not_o that_o which_o be_v right_a but_o that_o which_o give_v cause_n of_o clamour_n and_o exclamation_n whereunto_o that_o which_o be_v say_v in_o genesis_n do_v agree_v the_o complaint_n or_o cry_n of_o the_o people_n of_o sodom_n and_o gomorah_n be_v increase_v because_o not_o only_o those_o heinous_a sin_n which_o reign_v among_o they_o be_v unpunished_a but_o also_o be_v open_o and_o usual_o commit_v as_o though_o they_o have_v a_o warrant_n therein_o by_o law_n even_o so_o in_o these_o our_o time_n as_o many_o evil_n though_o not_o of_o like_a quality_n be_v grow●n_o to_o be_v as_o visible_a and_o common_a in_o so_o much_o as_o we_o neither_o dare_v excommunicate_v any_o of_o the_o laity_n nor_o yet_o degrade_v a_o clergy_n man_n for_o the_o same_o whereupon_o when_o i_o do_v certain_a year_n past_a expound_v the_o epistle_n to_o the_o galatian_n in_o that_o place_n where_o the_o apostle_n say_v i_o fear_v lest_o that_o i_o have_v labour_v in_o vain_a among_o you_o i_o be_v by_o that_o occasion_n force_v to_o cry●_n o●t_o woe_n to_o those_o sin_n among_o man_n which_o be_v simple_o of_o themselves_o most_o fearful_a unto_o we_o before_o we_o see_v they_o in_o example_n yet_o afterward_o be_v vulgar_a and_o usual_a for_o the_o purgation_n whereof_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v shed_v although_o they_o become_v so_o great_a and_o heinous_a as_o they_o cause_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n to_o be_v viter_o shut_v up_o against_o they_o yet_o be_v we_o enforce_v by_o see_v they_o often_o to_o tolerate_v they_o general_o and_o by_o oft_o toleration_n to_o become_v sinner_n also_o ourselves_o in_o many_o of_o they_o but_o will_v to_o god_n o_o lord_n we_o be_v not_o transgressor_n ourselves_o in_o all_o those_o sin_n which_o we_o can_v restrain_v in_o other_o but_o now_o will_v i_o weigh_v my_o word_n whether_o the_o vehemency_n of_o my_o grief_n have_v draw_v i_o to_o say_v something_o that_o may_v bring_v i_o into_o question_n chap._n 81._o there_o be_v two_o cause_n of_o sin_n that_o be_v to_o say_v ignorance_n and_o weakness_n or_o frailty_n as_o he_o call_v it_o or_o rather_o obstinacy_n of_o the_o first_o which_o be_v ignorance_n we_o be_v call_v sinner_n of_o the_o other_o call_v weakness_n or_o obstinacy_n we_o be_v say_v to_o be_v trangressor_n i_o will_v now_o or_o in_o this_o place_n affirm_v that_o which_o no_o doubt_n i_o have_v often_o deliver_v in_o other_o place_n of_o my_o work_n that_o we_o sin_v two_o way_n as_o either_o in_o not_o see_v what_o we_o shall_v do_v or_o else_o in_o omit_v to_o do_v that_o which_o we_o see_v aught_o to_o be_v do_v of_o which_o two_o sort_n of_o sin_v the_o first_o be_v impute_v to_o the_o evil_a of_o ignorance_n the_o second_o to_o the_o evil_a of_o weakness_n or_o frailty_n of_o our_o nature_n against_o which_o evil_n we_o ought_v indeed_o to_o strive_v howbeit_o we_o be_v no_o doubt_n subdue_v &_o vanquish_v except_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n do_v assist_v we_o that_o we_o do_v not_o only_o see_v what_o we_o ought_v to_o do_v but_o also_o through_o the_o recovery_n of_o our_o affection_n lose_v our_o delight_n in_o righteousness_n may_v overcome_v the_o delight_n of_o those_o thing_n wherein_o witting_o and_o see_o wee_a sin_n either_o by_o desire_v to_o have_v they_o or_o fear_v to_o lose_v they_o whereby_o we_o be_v not_o only_a sinner_n which_o we_o be_v before_o when_o we_o sin_v through_o ignorance_n but_o also_o transgressor_n of_o the_o law_n in_o as_o much_o as_o we_o do_v not_o that_o which_o we_o know_v we_o ought_v to_o do_v or_o do_v that_o which_o we_o know_v we_o ought_v not_o to_o do_v wherefore_o if_o we_o have_v sin_v we_o not_o only_o say_v for_o remission_n of_o our_o sin_n forgine_n we_o our_o trespass_n as_o we_o forgive_v they_o that_o trespass_n against_o we_o but_o also_o further_o for_o our_o assistance_n and_o help_n lest_o we_o shall_v fall_v into_o sin_n we_o say_v in_o that_o respect_n lead_v we_o not_o into_o temptation_n he_o be_v therefore_o to_o be_v pray_v unto_o of_o who_o it_o

penance_n and_o small_a offence_n by_o iteration_n or_o daily_a say_n of_o the_o lord_n prayer_n lest_o any_o man_n shall_v take_v a_o liberty_n to_o sin_n hear_v that_o enormous_a sin_n may_v be_v redeem_v by_o penance_n or_o on_o the_o other_o side_n shall_v be_v terrify_v and_o drive_v to_o despair_v if_o he_o be_v enjoin_v penance_n for_o every_o small_a fault_n and_o insirmitie_n prayer_n therefore_o make_v way_n to_o the_o remission_n of_o both_o these_o degree_n of_o sin_n by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n alone_o howsoever_o the_o discipline_n of_o the_o church_n teach_v we_o to_o know_v how_o to_o obtain_v forgiveness_n in_o either_o kind_n let_v not_o therefore_o this_o chapter_n prejudice_n saint_n augustine_n in_o that_o point_n of_o doctrine_n nor_o pervert_v any_o other_o therein_o chap._n 72._o there_o be_v many_o kind_n of_o alm_n howbeit_o that_o best_a whereby_o we_o pardon_v our_o brother_n when_o he_o have_v offend_v us._n by_o this_o it_o appear_v that_o that_o say_v utter_v by_o the_o lord_n give_v alm_n and_o all_o thing_n shall_v be_v clean_o unto_o you_o reach_v to_o all_o good_a action_n do_v out_o or_o mercy_n and_o compassion_n that_o be_v profitable_a for_o not_o only_o he_o which_o give_v meat_n unto_o the_o hungry_a drink_v unto_o the_o thirsty_a apparel_n unto_o the_o naked_a harbour_n unto_o the_o harbourlesse_a a_o place_n of_o refuge_n to_o the_o persecute_a to_o the_o sick_a or_o prisoner_n visitation_n help_v to_o the_o weak_a conduct_v to_o the_o blind_a comfort_n to_o the_o mourner_n physic_n to_o the_o sick_a direction_n to_o he_o that_o be_v out_o of_o the_o way_n counsel_n to_o he_o that_o doubt_v and_o to_o every_o one_o in_o want_n that_o which_o he_o need_v but_o also_o he_o which_o forgive_v he_o who_o have_v offend_v he_o give_v alm_n yea_o and_o he_o who_o by_o stripe_n amend_v he_o over_o who_o he_o have_v authority_n or_o reform_v he_o by_o any_o discipline_n and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o forgive_v he_o with_o all_o his_o heart_n the_o trespass_n of_o he_o whereby_o he_o be_v either_o damage_v or_o offend_v or_o else_o pray_v that_o it_o may_v be_v forgive_v he_o he_o do_v not_o only_o perform_v a_o alm_n deed_n in_o y_fw-es ●_o he_o pardon_v and_o pray_v withal_o but_o also_o in_o that_o he_o correct_v or_o inflict_v some_o punishment_n that_o reform_v because_o therein_o he_o do_v a_o deed_n of_o mercy_n for_o there_o be_v many_o good_a office_n do_v unto_o man_n against_o their_o will_n where_o their_o good_a be_v seek_v and_o their_o own_o like_n not_o regard_v because_o they_o be_v find_v to_o be_v their_o own_o enemy_n and_o they_o in_o very_a deed_n become_v rather_o their_o friend_n who_o they_o take_v to_o be_v their_o enemy_n through_o which_o error_n they_o render_v evil_a for_o good_a whereas_o a_o christian_a ought_v not_o to_o render_v evil_a for_o evil_n there_o be_v therefore_o many_o kind_n of_o alm_n the_o performance_n whereof_o help_v we_o in_o the_o remission_n of_o our_o own_o sin_n chap._n 73._o that_o every_o christian_n ought_v to_o be_v such_o a_o proficient_a as_o that_o he_o can_v frame_v himself_o to_o love_v his_o very_a enemy_n but_o there_o be_v nothing_o of_o great_a excellency_n than_o that_o charity_n whereby_o we_o forgive_v from_o out_o hart_n that_o trespass_n which_o any_o other_o man_n have_v do_v unto_o us._n for_o it_o be_v not_o so_o great_a a_o matter_n to_o be_v kind_a or_o liberal_a towards_o he_o who_o have_v do_v thou_o no_o harm_n but_o it_o be_v a_o more_o notable_a thing_n and_o effect_n of_o a_o heroical_a disposition_n to_o love_v thy_o enemy_n also_o and_o for_o thy_o own_o part_n always_o to_o wish_v well_o and_o to_o do_v well_o when_o thou_o may_v to_o he_o which_o wish_v evil_a unto_o thou_o and_o will_v harm_v thou_o if_o he_o can_v give_v ear_n unto_o christ_n saying_n love_v your_o enemy_n be_v good_a unto_o they_o which_o hate_v you_o and_o pray_v for_o they_o which_o persecute_v you_o but_o because_o these_o thing_n be_v only_o in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o perfect_a son_n of_o god_n to_o perform_v to_o the_o attainment_n of_o which_o perfection_n every_o faithful_a person_n ought_v to_o extend_v his_o uttermost_a endeavour_n and_o by_o pray_v unto_o god_n strive_v with_o himself_o &_o persuasion_n to_o bring_v his_o mind_n to_o that_o affection_n yet_o because_o this_o so_o great_a a_o virtue_n be_v not_o entertain_v by_o so_o great_a a_o multitude_n as_o we_o may_v believe_v be_v hear_v in_o that_o part_n of_o the_o lord_n prayer_n where_o it_o be_v say_v forgive_v we_o our_o trespass_n as_o we_o also_o forgive_v our_o debtor_n without_o all_o doubt_n the_o word_n of_o this_o promise_n be_v fulfil_v if_o a_o man_n which_o be_v not_o as_o yet_o of_o that_o perfection_n as_o he_o can_v upon_o the_o sudden_a love_n his_o enemy_n yet_o when_o he_o be_v entreat_v by_o one_o that_o have_v trespass_v against_o he_o to_o forgive_v he_o do_v unfeigned_o and_o from_o his_o heart_n forgive_v he_o be_v lead_v by_o the_o same_o reason_n that_o he_o will_v in_o like_a manner_n be_v forgive_v himself_o be_v a_o petitioner_n to_o god_n when_o he_o pray_v and_o say_v even_o as_o we_o forgive_v our_o debtor_n that_o be_v to_o say_v so_o forgive_v we_o our_o debt_n when_o we_o ourselves_o do_v ask_v remission_n thereof_o as_o we_o forgive_v our_o debtor_n when_o they_o desire_v the_o same_o chap._n 74._o they_o which_o forgive_v not_o other_o man_n the_o trespass_n do_v unto_o they_o do_v not_o obtain_v pardon_n at_o god_n hand_n in_o the_o like_a case_n now_o again_o he_o that_o pray_v that_o man_n to_o forgive_v he_o who_o he_o have_v offend_v be_v inward_o stir_v up_o to_o that_o motion_n upon_o a_o remorse_n of_o the_o offence_n or_o wrong_n he_o have_v do_v he_o such_o a_o person_n be_v not_o now_o to_o be_v account_v for_o a_o enemy_n so_o as_o it_o shall_v be_v as_o hard_a a_o matter_n to_o love_v he_o in_o this_o case_n as_o it_o be_v when_o he_o be_v a_o profess_a enemy_n and_o whosoever_o do_v not_o unfeigned_o forgive_v another_o man_n which_o seek_v peace_n the_o injury_n he_o have_v do_v he_o be_v penitent_a for_o the_o same_o let_v he_o not_o think_v by_o any_o mean_n to_o find_v remission_n of_o his_o own_o sin_n at_o god_n hand_n because_o truth_n can_v lie_v for_o how_o can_v it_o be_v unknown_a unto_o any_o that_o hear_v or_o read_v the_o gospel_n who_o it_o be_v that_o pronounce_v this_o say_n i_o be_o the_o truth_n who_o after_o that_o he_o have_v teach_v we_o a_o form_n of_o prayer_n do_v exceed_o commend_v that_o sentence_n in_o the_o same_o prayer_n say_v for_o if_o you_o do_v forgive_v man_n their_o trespass_n your_o heavenly_a father_n will_v also_o forgive_v you_o your_o offence_n he_o that_o be_v not_o awake_v with_o so_o great_a a_o thunderclap_n be_v not_o asleep_a but_o rather_o dead_a and_o yet_o be_v it_o able_a to_o raise_v up_o the_o dead_a chap._n 75._o that_o alm_n do_v neither_o profit_n infidel_n nor_o those_o which_o obstinate_o continue_v in_o sinful_a life_n true_o they_o which_o live_v most_o wicked_o &_o will_v not_o amend_v such_o a_o life_n and_o so_o bad_a condition_n and_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o their_o high_a offence_n and_o execrable_a sin_n cease_v not_o to_o multiply_v their_o alm_n deed_n they_o do_v vain_o flatter_v themselves_o presume_v of_o that_o which_o the_o lord_n speak_v say_v give_v alm_n &_o behold_v all_o thing_n shall_v be_v make_v clean_o unto_o you_o for_o they_o do_v not_o understand_v how_o far_o this_o say_n be_v to_o be_v extend_v but_o to_o the_o end_n they_o may_v understand_v it_o let_v they_o harken_v to_o who_o it_o be_v speak_v for_o it_o be_v write_v in_o the_o gospel_n that_o a_o pharisee_n desire_v christ_n as_o he_o be_v speak_v that_o he_o will_v dine_v with_o he_o and_o christ_n be_v within_o his_o house_n set_v he_o down_o to_o dinner_n now_o the_o pharisee_n begin_v to_o say_v within_o himself_o wherefore_o do_v he_o not_o wash_v before_o dinner_n and_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o he_o you_o pharisy_n do_v make_v clean_o the_o outside_n of_o the_o cup_n and_o dish_n but_o that_o which_o be_v within_o you_o be_v full_a of_o rapine_n and_o iniquity_n you_o fool_n do_v not_o he_o which_o make_v the_o outside_n make_v the_o inside_n also_o howbeit_o of_o your_o superfluity_n give_v alm_n &_o all_o thing_n shall_v be_v make_v clean_o unto_o you_o be_v we_o so_o to_o understand_v this_o say_n as_o that_o all_o thing_n be_v clean_o unto_o the_o pharisy_n because_o they_o give_v alm_n as_o these_o sinful_a person_n before_o speak_v of_o think_v they_o be_v to_o do_v albeit_o the_o pharisy_n believe_v not_o in_o the_o gospel_n nor_o