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	zeal_n	zealous_a	16	3	8.6124	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A09320	The seaven golden candlestickes Englands honour. The great mysterie of Gods mercie yet to come. With peace to the pure in heart aduising to vnitie among our selues. By Richard Bernard, minister at Batcombe in Somersetshire.	Bernard, Richard, 1568-1641.	1621 (1621)	STC 1963; ESTC S113795	38,453	126

what_o in_o his_o worship_n he_o will_v to_o be_v do_v and_o that_o obey_v ready_o in_o the_o truth_n a_o man_n must_v be_v constant_a not_o a_o time-seru_a a_o protestant_n in_o earnest_n not_o a_o laodicean_n conformitant_n nor_o yet_o a_o preposterous_a reformitant_n but_o be_v discreet_o zealous_a yet_o so_o as_o discretion_n may_v guide_v but_o not_o blunt_v the_o edge_n of_o zeal_n as_o it_o do_v in_o too_o many_o in_o a_o word_n hold_v the_o ancient_a catholic_a orthodoxal_a verity_n and_o truth_n agree_v with_o the_o word_n and_o contentious_o gainsay_v not_o laudable_a custom_n of_o the_o church_n not_o against_o the_o word_n in_o such_o thing_n be_v not_o ready_a to_o take_v offence_n and_o also_o be_v very_o loath_a just_o to_o give_v offence_n and_o thus_o shall_v thou_o show_v thy_o peaceable_a disposition_n to_o further_o thy_o godly_a inclinablenesse_n hereto_o consider_v well_o of_o these_o so_o friendly_a give_v christian_a advertisement_n and_o wholesome_a counsel_n of_o peace_n read_v good_a friend_n advise_o i_o beseech_v thou_o post_v not_o on_o apace_o though_o thou_o have_v a_o quick_a apprehension_n to_o understand_v yet_o take_v time_n to_o settle_v affection_n some_o good_a thing_n be_v soon_o know_v but_o in_o heart_n for_o the_o most_o part_n light_o entertain_v whence_o it_o be_v that_o many_o do_v only_o talk_v of_o that_o often_o which_o not_o once_o they_o ever_o make_v use_v of_o but_o my_o purpose_n of_o set_v down_o these_o thing_n be_v to_o bring_v they_o into_o practice_n and_o therefore_o so_o read_v thou_o deliberate_o as_o thy_o will_n may_v be_v to_o perform_v they_o conscionable_o amen_n how_o a_o man_n ought_v to_o carry_v himself_o in_o a_o christian_a state_n wise_o peaceable_o and_o yet_o religious_o first_o uphold_v the_o manifest_a good_a therein_o second_o the_o manifest_a evil_n labour_n in_o thy_o place_n by_o the_o best_a mean_n to_o have_v they_o amend_v peaceable_o three_o bear_v with_o light_a fault_n for_o a_o time_n till_o fit_a occasion_n be_v offer_v to_o have_v they_o amend_v four_o likelihood_n of_o evil_a make_v they_o not_o apparent_a evil_n by_o ill_a interpretation_n where_o neither_o the_o state_n intend_v it_o nor_o so_o maintain_v it_o five_o doubtful_a thing_n take_v in_o the_o better_a part_n it_o be_v ever_o charity_n six_o judicious_o discern_v between_o the_o abuse_n of_o a_o thing_n and_o that_o which_o may_v be_v well_o use_v lest_o in_o abhor_v the_o abuse_n thou_o also_o do_v utter_o condemn_v the_o thing_n itself_o and_o the_o use_n thereof_o seventh_o let_v the_o corruption_n of_o the_o person_n and_o his_o lawful_a place_n be_v distinguish_v and_o where_o person_n and_o place_n be_v not_o so_o lawful_a and_o in_o the_o propose_a end_n not_o against_o thou_o wise_o labour_v to_o make_v they_o for_o thou_o and_o make_v that_o good_a of_o they_o thou_o can_v and_o whole_o condemn_v not_o that_o ministry_n which_o a_o godly_a man_n may_v make_v for_o good_a eight_o pattern_v not_o a_o monarchy_n to_o a_o oligarchie_n nor_o to_o any_o other_o state_n aristocratie_n or_o democraty_n let_v not_o the_o well_o be_v of_o a_o foreign_a state_n make_v thou_o unthankful_a for_o the_o present_a good_a thou_o do_v enjoy_v and_o to_o loathe_v thy_o own_o be_v lest_o malcontentednesse_n break_v into_o contention_n so_o thou_o lose_v that_o good_a thou_o have_v and_o procure_v the_o increase_n of_o evil_a which_o thou_o do_v dislike_v nine_o in_o thy_o zeal_n for_o religion_n against_o corruption_n let_v the_o book_n of_o god_n well_o understand_v be_v thy_o warrant_n and_o in_o thy_o hatred_n against_o wrong_n in_o the_o commonwealth_n let_v the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o law_n and_o the_o equity_n thereof_o move_v thou_o to_o speak_v this_o be_v religion_n this_o be_v reason_n lest_o beginning_n of_o a_o ignorant_a uncertainty_n thou_o may_v lose_v the_o fruit_n of_o thy_o labour_n and_o be_v condemn_v as_o a_o busy_a meddler_n and_o contentious_a in_o a_o needless_a matter_n ten_o refuse_v not_o to_o obey_v authority_n in_o any_o thing_n wherein_o there_o be_v not_o to_o thou_o manifest_o know_v a_o sin_n to_o be_v commit_v against_o god_n let_v fantasy_n pass_v be_v more_o loath_a to_o offend_v just_o a_o lawful_a magistrate_n then_o to_o please_v the_o humour_n of_o any_o private_a person_n where_o thou_o can_v not_o yield_v there_o humble_o crave_v pardon_n where_o thou_o may_v not_o be_v tolerate_v be_v content_v with_o thy_o cross_n of_o affliction_n for_o safety_n of_o conscience_n and_o bear_v what_o thou_o can_v not_o avoid_v with_o a_o patient_a mind_n the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v not_o meat_n nor_o drink_v but_o righteousness_n and_o peace_n and_o joy_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n for_o whosoever_o in_o these_o thing_n serve_v christ_n he_o be_v acceptable_a to_o god_n and_o approve_v of_o man_n rom._n 14._o 17._o 18._o how_o to_o avoid_v scrupulositie_n of_o conscience_n and_o contention_n in_o seek_v for_o reformation_n first_o omit_v no_o evident_a and_o certain_a commandment_n impose_v of_o god_n if_o there_o be_v nothing_o but_o probability_n of_o sin_v in_o obey_v the_o precept_n of_o man_n set_v not_o opinion_n before_o judgement_n second_o let_v ancient_a probability_n of_o truth_n be_v prefer_v before_o new_a conjecture_n of_o error_n against_o it_o three_o mark_v and_o hold_v a_o difference_n between_o these_o thing_n the_o equity_n of_o law_n and_o the_o execution_n between_o establish_a truth_n general_o and_o personal_a error_n of_o some_o between_o soundness_n of_o doctrine_n and_o erroneous_a application_n between_o substance_n and_o circumstance_n the_o manner_n and_o the_o matter_n between_o the_o very_a be_v of_o a_o thing_n and_o the_o well_o be_v thereof_o between_o necessity_n and_o conveniency_n between_o a_o commandment_n and_o a_o commandment_n to_o thou_o between_o lawfulness_n and_o expediencie_n and_o between_o that_o which_o be_v give_v absolute_o or_o in_o some_o respect_n four_o use_v the_o present_a good_a which_o thou_o may_v enjoy_v to_o the_o utmost_a and_o a_o experience_a good_a before_o thou_o do_v trouble_v thyself_o to_o seek_v for_o a_o suppose_a better_o good_a untried_a which_o thou_o enjoy_v not_o dislike_n not_o ever_o thing_n present_a as_o man_n discontent_v common_o do_v praise_v not_o thing_n pass_v foolish_o to_o disgrace_v what_o now_o be_v in_o be_v and_o desire_v not_o a_o change_n hope_v for_o better_a vain_o these_o be_v ever_o the_o humour_n of_o man_n the_o disease_n in_o all_o state_n breed_v they_o and_o light_a occasion_n make_v the_o unwise_a and_o inconsiderate_a soon_o to_o express_v they_o five_o endeavour_v for_o thing_n which_o be_v of_o necessity_n wish_v also_o the_o well_o be_v of_o the_o same_o for_o conveniency_n but_o for_o this_o contend_v not_o forcible_o against_o public_a peace_n lest_o in_o seek_v for_o the_o benè_fw-la thou_o do_v utter_o lose_v the_o benefit_n of_o the_o necessary_a esse_fw-la six_o do_v not_o trouble_v thyself_o either_o to_o take_v part_n with_o or_o to_o be_v against_o that_o thing_n the_o hold_v or_o deny_v whereof_o make_v nothing_o for_o or_o against_o religion_n to_o further_a salvation_n or_o damnation_n seventh_o in_o a_o common_a cause_n make_v one_o but_o out_o of_o thy_o own_o judgement_n convince_v of_o the_o truth_n and_o within_o the_o compass_n of_o thy_o call_n and_o not_o for_o company_n sake_n to_o make_v up_o a_o number_n or_o for_o that_o thou_o will_v be_v do_v because_o other_o be_v so_o or_o for_o affection_n to_o the_o party_n not_o be_v certain_o persuade_v of_o the_o lawfulness_n of_o the_o action_n eight_o never_o presume_v to_o reform_v other_o before_o thou_o have_v well_o order_v thyself_o see_v at_o home_n then_o look_v abroad_o redress_n that_o which_o be_v faulty_a and_o in_o thy_o power_n to_o amend_v before_o thou_o do_v meddle_v with_o that_o which_o be_v beyond_o thy_o reach_n be_v not_o fair_a in_o public_a and_o foul_a in_o private_a hate_v hypocrisy_n and_o avoid_v vain_a glory_n how_o to_o avoid_v popery_n schism_n and_o uncharitable_a contention_n among_o one_o another_o first_o receive_v no_o opinion_n in_o religion_n but_o what_o the_o word_n evident_o do_v warrant_v beware_v of_o apprehension_n out_o of_o thy_o own_o wit_n but_o let_v the_o word_n first_o give_v thou_o sight_n and_o so_o entertain_v it_o as_o thou_o be_v enlighten_v as_o thou_o may_v not_o of_o policy_n for_o fear_n of_o trouble_n by_o thy_o wit_n get_v thou_o distinction_n to_o lose_v sincerity_n where_o the_o word_n be_v plain_a so_o may_v thou_o not_o of_o scrupulositie_n imagine_v sin_n to_o trouble_v thy_o conscience_n and_o to_o vex_v thou_o with_o fear_n of_o transgression_n where_o there_o be_v no_o law_n the_o one_o do_v breed_v atheism_n the_o other_o be_v the_o mother_n of_o superstition_n second_o let_v thy_o own_o knowledge_n ground_n thy_o opinion_n in_o thou_o and_o