Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
truth_n	ancient_a	church_n	true_a	2,421	5	5.1957	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A15396	A catholicon, that is, A generall preservative or remedie against the pseudocatholike religion gathered out of the catholike epistle of S. Jude, briefly expounded, and aptly, according to the time, applied to more then halfe an hundreth of popish errours, and as many corruptions of manners. With a preface seruing as a preparatiue to the catholicon, and a dyet prescribed after.; A catholicon.	Willet, Andrew, 1562-1621.	1602 (1602)	STC 25673; ESTC S114006	113,250	270

take_v heed_n of_o sect_n fleshly_a or_o sensual_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d have_v not_o the_o spirit_n from_o hence_o we_o learn_v that_o it_o be_v a_o work_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o that_o they_o be_v carnal_o mind_v void_a of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n that_o be_v give_v to_o make_v sect_n &_o do_v divide_v themselves_o from_o the_o fellowship_n of_o god_n church_n saint_n paul_n reckon_v up_o heresy_n among_o other_o work_n of_o the_o flesh_n gal._n 5._o 20._o another_o apostle_n also_o say_v they_o go_v out_o from_o we_o but_o they_o be_v not_o of_o us._n 1._o joh._n 2._o 19_o that_o be_v they_o be_v not_o of_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n nor_o yet_o lead_v by_o his_o spirit_n because_o they_o separate_v themselves_o such_o a_o one_o be_v diotrephes_n that_o receive_v not_o the_o brethren_n but_o prattle_v against_o the_o apostle_n with_o malicious_a word_n joh._n epist_n 3._o v._n 9_o &_o demas_n that_o depart_v from_o s._n paul_n and_o sever_v himself_o from_o the_o church_n 2._o tim_n 4._o 10._o these_o may_v fi●ly_o be_v compare_v to_o the_o raven_n gen._n 8._o that_o be_v send_v once_o out_o of_o the_o ark_n return_v not_o again_o as_o the_o dove_n do_v such_o be_v heretic_n and_o sectary_n that_o for_o ever_o cut_v themselves_o off_o from_o the_o church_n of_o god_n and_o like_o as_o while_o the_o whole_a host_n of_o israel_n keep_v a_o holy_a rest_n in_o celebrate_v the_o sabbath_n according_a to_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n certain_a rebellious_a person_n go_v out_o from_o they_o to_o gather_v manna_n but_o find_v none_o such_o be_v they_o which_o gather_v to_o themselves_o and_o invent_v new_a and_o strange_a doctrine_n apart_o from_o the_o church_n of_o god_n and_o there_o be_v two_o special_a cause_n that_o make_v heretic_n to_o divide_v themselves_o either_o ambition_n and_o vain_a glory_n as_o diotrephes_n that_o love_v to_o have_v the_o pre-eminence_n joh._n epist_n 3._o 9_o oppose_v himself_o to_o the_o brethren_n or_o else_o the_o hope_n or_o expectation_n of_o some_o worldly_a commodity_n or_o gain_n as_o demas_n embrace_v the_o world_n and_o depart_v from_o saint_n paul_n 2._o timoth._n 4._o 10._o to_o this_o purpose_n augustine_n well_o define_v a_o heretic_n he_o be_v a_o heretic_n which_o for_o sect_n heretic_n est_fw-la qui_fw-la alicuius_fw-la temporalis_fw-la commodi_fw-la &_o maxim_n glori●_fw-la &_o principatus_fw-la causa_fw-la fal●as_fw-la &_o novas_fw-la opiniones_fw-la gignit_fw-la aut_fw-la lequitur_fw-la de_fw-la utilitat_fw-la credend_a c._n 1._o papist_n mak●●●_n of_o sect_n some_o temporal_a commodity_n but_o chief_o for_o glory_n and_o pre-eminence_n sake_n do_v devise_n or_o follow_v false_a and_o new_a opinion_n first_o then_o whereas_o the_o papist_n our_o adversary_n charge_v we_o that_o we_o have_v divide_v ourselves_o from_o the_o fellowship_n of_o the_o church_n and_o from_o the_o obedience_n of_o the_o sea_n of_o rome_n go_v out_o into_o diverse_a sect_n etc._n etc._n rhemist_n 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the_o habit_n of_o christ_n can_v be_v know_v because_o of_o their_o variety_n one_o say_v under_o this_o garment_n another_o under_o that_o that_o he_o be_v christ_n soldier_n when_o as_o they_o all_o seek_v not_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v christ_n but_o their_o own_o uers._fw-la 20._o pray_v in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n note_n 24._o note_n the_o apostle_n have_v describe_v the_o quality_n and_o condition_n of_o corrupt_a teacher_n prayer_n liplabour_v prayer_n now_o he_o turn_v himself_o to_o describe_v the_o true_a member_n of_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n who_o by_o this_o note_n as_o one_o he_o will_v have_v know_v they_o do_v pray_v in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n that_o be_v with_o feel_v and_o understand_v for_o such_o be_v the_o prayer_n of_o the_o spirit_n this_o difference_n our_o saviour_n christ_n make_v between_o true_a and_o false_a worshipper_n john_n 4._o 22._o you_o worship_v that_o you_o know_v not_o we_o worship_v what_o we_o know_v for_o salvation_n be_v of_o the_o jew_n but_o the_o member_n of_o the_o roman_a church_n know_v not_o what_o they_o worship_v nor_o what_o they_o pray_v speak_v in_o a_o unknown_a tongue_n and_o therefore_o want_v the_o true_a and_o right_a use_n of_o prayer_n they_o be_v not_o the_o true_a church_n of_o christ_n for_o in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n there_o be_v the_o true_a invocation_n of_o the_o name_n of_o god_n and_o there_o be_v the_o true_a worshipper_n of_o god_n in_o spirit_n and_o truth_n joh._n 4._o 24._o but_o liplaboure_n be_v no_o true_a worship_n of_o god_n such_o as_o be_v all_o prayer_n make_v without_o understanding_n in_o a_o unknown_a tongue_n as_o ambrose_n say_v upon_o these_o word_n of_o s._n paul_n my_o mind_n be_v without_o fruit_n 1._o cor._n 14._o 14._o quem_fw-la fructum_fw-la habere_fw-la potest_fw-la qui_fw-la ignorat_fw-la quae_fw-la loquor_fw-la what_o fruit_n or_o profit_n can_v he_o have_v that_o know_v not_o what_o he_o say_v uers._fw-la 23._o hate_v the_o garment_n spot_v of_o the_o 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papat_fw-la a_o learned_a scottish_a writer_n have_v late_o show_v in_o a_o treatise_n only_o of_o that_o argument_n from_o the_o jew_n they_o have_v their_o palm_n salt_n oil_n holy_a water_n observation_n of_o day_n difference_n of_o meat_n with_o such_o other_o therefore_o we_o can_v not_o judge_v that_o to_o be_v sound_a religion_n which_o use_v such_o tradition_n which_o be_v after_o the_o commandment_n of_o man_n col._n 2._o 22._o and_o so_o i_o conclude_v this_o point_n with_o augustine_n de_fw-fr aqua_fw-la frumento_fw-la vino_fw-la oleo_fw-la in_o seruitute_fw-la veteris_fw-la populi_fw-la multa_fw-la celebrari_fw-la imperatasunt_fw-la quae_fw-la nobis_fw-la tantum_fw-la intelligenda_fw-la traduntur_fw-la pasch_fw-mi ang._n the_o cele●●at_n pasch_fw-mi many_o thing_n concern_v corn_n wine_n oil_n be_v command_v to_o be_v observe_v in_o the_o servitude_n of_o the_o old_a law_n which_o be_v only_o so_o be_v understand_v of_o us._n thus_o have_v i_o by_o these_o 25._o note_n 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