Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
truth_n	angel_n	foot_n	great_a	28	3	2.0643	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A43613	The ceremony-monger his character in five chapters ... with some remarks (in the introduction) upon the new-star-chamber, or late course of the Court of King's Bench, of the nature of a libel, and scandalum magnatum, and in conclusion, hinting at some mathematical untruths and escapes in the common-prayer book, both as to doctrine and discipline, and what bishops, were, are, and should be, and concerning ordination, humbly proposed to the consideration of the Parliament / by E. Hickeringill ...	Hickeringill, Edmund, 1631-1708.	1689 (1689)	Wing H1799; ESTC R20364	90,871	81

or_o lord_n of_o the_o first_o house_n be_v wonderful_o culminant_a and_o strong_a or_o else_o it_o be_v impossible_a that_o irregularity_n and_o folly_n can_v ever_o have_v be_v so_o notour_o signify_v if_o i_o can_v erect_v thy_o scheme_n i_o do_v prognosticat_fw-la thou_o be_v in_o thy_o detriment_n fall_v and_o azimuth_n i_o confess_v that_o among_o dance_a master_n rop-dancer_n spanial_n and_o monkey_n he_o be_v the_o fair_a candidate_n for_o a_o reward_n or_o crust_n that_o cringe_n come_v over_o and_o bend_v the_o most_o nimble_o but_o that_o man_n by_o illegal_a and_o irrational_a capriccio_n shall_v cherish_v their_o hope_n so_o to_o become_v favourite_n in_o the_o church_n i_o do_v not_o understand_v it_o if_o i_o be_v as_o supple_a as_o the_o best_a i_o can_v only_o say_v as_o cicero_z in_o his_o declamation_n against_o catiline_n vivunt_fw-la imó_n vivunt_fw-la &_o in_fw-la senatum_fw-la veniunt_fw-la oh_o tempora_fw-la oh_o mores_fw-la it_o be_v a_o sad_a time_n when_o father_n peter_n or_o madam_n portsmouth_n choose_v senator_n and_o that_o a_o poor_a lad_n shall_v find_v it_o out_o that_o the_o ready_a road_n to_o get_v into_o the_o church_n or_o to_o the_o steeple_n and_o pinnacle_n be_v to_o be_v like_o a_o young_a setting-dog_n that_o first_o learn_v to_o stoop_v when_o he_o be_v bid_v to_o nothing_o there_o be_v hope_n of_o he_o he_o be_v come_v on_o and_o may_v be_v a_o right_a setting-dog_n in_o time_n and_o stoop_v to_o something_o chap._n v._o of_o bow_v at_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n there_o be_v but_o one_o of_o these_o say_v irregular_a and_o illegal_a and_o irrational_a ceremony_n aforementioned_a that_o have_v any_o colour_n of_o law_n and_o that_o be_v the_o canon_n for_o bow_v at_o the_o name_n jesus_n but_o that_o canon_n be_v nail_v by_o scripture_n and_o reason_n as_o well_o as_o by_o the_o act_n of_o uniformity_n which_o enact_v great_a penalty_n even_o deprivation_n if_o any_o ceremony_n monger_n obstinate_o persist_v in_o the_o practice_n of_o any_o ceremony_n except_o those_o alone_a that_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o common-prayer-bock_n of_o which_o that_o same_o of_o bow_v at_o the_o name_n of_o joshua_n or_o jesus_n and_o all_o their_o other_o bowing_n and_o cringe_n to_o the_o altar_n to_o the_o east_n be_v none_o at_o all_o i_o protest_v i_o wonder_v at_o the_o ceremony_n monger_n audacity_n and_o fool-hardness_n that_o he_o still_o dare_v to_o do_v it_o in_o defiance_n of_o the_o law_n reason_n and_o scripture_n except_o he_o think_v to_o set_v the_o convocation-house_n over_o and_o above_o and_o on_o the_o top_n of_o the_o parliament-house_n where_o it_o will_v stand_v most_o totter_o and_o subject_a to_o the_o storm_n let_v no_o man_n therefore_o think_v this_o discourse_n to_o be_v bold_a or_o over-hold_a have_v the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o man_n holy_a scripture_n and_o right_a reason_n on_o my_o side_n and_o can_v therefore_o with_o such_o great_a advantage_n baffle_v they_o all_o wonder_v rather_o at_o my_o incorrigible_a ceremony-monger_n that_o will_v take_v no_o warning_n till_o he_o be_v force_v public_o to_o recant_v the_o schism_n and_o mischief_n his_o noddle_n have_v force_v in_o the_o church_n of_o god._n the_o strength_n of_o his_o mai-guard_n like_o that_o of_o hell_n and_o popery_n lie_v all_o in_o stop_v the_o several_a avenue_n of_o light_n that_o none_o may_v enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o darkness_n for_o they_o hate_v the_o light_n because_o their_o deed_n be_v evil_a and_o therefore_o will_v if_o they_o can_v keep_v the_o key_n of_o the_o press_n door_n as_o well_o as_o the_o pulpit_n door_n that_o no_o glimmer_n may_v appear_v without_o licence_n thus_o the_o devil_n rage_v the_o more_o because_o his_o time_n be_v short_a and_o fret_n and_o fume_n when_o you_o discover_v his_o cloven-foot_n especial_o when_o he_o have_v long_o be_v adore_v of_o which_o he_o be_v most_o ambitious_a as_o a_o angel_n of_o light_n but_o bless_a be_v god_n that_o be_v above_o the_o devil_n truth_n and_o light_n be_v his_o glorious_a attribute_n as_o error_n and_o darkness_n be_v the_o property_n of_o heil_n and_o if_o the_o devil_n be_v not_o great_a in_o man_n and_o great_o strong_a they_o will_v submit_v to_o law_n and_o reason_n to_o god_n and_o his_o holy_a writ_n to_o the_o law_n of_o the_o land._n equity_n and_o conscience_n and_o not_o call_v to_o the_o bevil_n and_o the_o gaoler_n to_o help_v they_o to_o wreek_v their_o malice_n upon_o innocent_a man_n that_o only_o show_v they_o their_o dirty_a face_n in_o a_o glass_n god_n will_v be_v do_v i_o say_v with_o chrysostome_n to_o eudoxia_n the_o empress_n i_o fear_v nothing_o but_o sin_n and_o i_o must_v sin_n except_o i_o reprove_v my_o brethren_n and_o not_o suffer_v sin_n upon_o they_o for_o as_o they_o have_v sin_v before_o all_o it_o be_v fit_a they_o shall_v recant_v before_o all_o and_o so_o all_o of_o they_o will_v except_o they_o be_v pass_v shame_n and_o consequent_o past_o grace_n when_o sick_a man_n be_v deadly_a sick_a and_o their_o whole_a constitution_n so_o distemper_a and_o out_o of_o frame_n that_o the_o very_a n●ble_a part_n be_v senseless_a stupid_a and_o past_a feel_n it_o be_v high_a time_n to_o toll_n the_o bell_n for_o they_o they_o have_v not_o long_o to_o live_v come_v then_o give_v glory_n to_o god_n confess_v and_o recant_v public_o in_o the_o church_n where_o thy_o nonsense_n be_v commit_v and_o defy_v the_o devil_n and_o all_o his_o work_n the_o pomp_n and_o vanitle_n of_o this_o wicked_a world._n oh_o but_o may_v ●ome_v say_v it_o can_v be_v deny_v but_o that_o your_o coremony-monger_n be_v the_o fop_n of_o all_o fop_n for_o bow_v to_o the_o altar_n to_o the_o east_n now_o his_o wafer-god_n be_v depart_v bu●_n have_v a_o care_n of_o condemn_v he_o when_o he_o bow_v at_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n for_o holy_a scripture_n the_o canon_n and_o right_a reason_n all_o three_o be_v his_o voucher_n poor_a hair_n and_o as_o solomon_n say_v you_o fool_n when_o will_v you_o be_v wise_a have_v not_o i_o wash●_n the●●_n ●●aok●mor●s_v and_o to_o as_o little_a purpose_n long_o ago_o for_o first_o that_o 〈◊〉_d philipptan_n the_o second_o at_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n every_o knee_n shall_v bow_v woether_o in_o heaven_n or_o earth_n etc._n etc._n be_v no_o precept_n but_o a_o prophecy_n that_o the_o time_n shall_v come_v it_o be_v not_o yet_o come_v that_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n shall_v 〈◊〉_d above_o every_o name_n whether_o barchochobab_n the_o jew_n messiah_n in_o english_a the_o son_n of_o the_o star_n mehomet_n antichrist_n or_o any_o other_o the_o th●e_n be_v not_o yet_o come_v for_o jew_n tu●ks_n athlest_n and_o devil_n do_v no●_n own_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n above_o every_o name_n whether_o in_o heaven_n or_o earth_n or_o hell_n or_o thing_n under_o the_o earth_n but_o it_o shall_v come_v at_o least_o at_o the_o day_n o●_n judgement_n and_o probable_o before_o beside_o that_o text_n at_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n be_v deprave_v and_o ill_a 〈◊〉_d to_o say_v no_o worse_o for_o if_o i_o do_v not_o revere_a to_o cast_v dire_a upon_o the_o ashe●_n of_o the_o dead_a i_o can_v name_v a_o great_a favourite-bishop_n under_o king_n charles_n the_o 〈◊〉_d that_o make_v that_o text_n speak_v false_a english_a to_o countenance_v his_o ●illy_a and_o fopplsh_a warship_n from_o that_o text_n for_o because_o he_o can_v not_o bring_v himself_o and_o his_o silly_a worship_n to_o the_o scripture_n he_o as_o impudent_o as_o profane_o bring_v the_o scripture_n to_o his_o whimsy_n thus_o mahomet_n pretend_v to_o have_v faith_n to_o remove_v mountain_n tell_v the_o people_n his_o follower_n and_o musselman_n that_o he_o will_v make_v that_o great_a mountain_n that_o stand_v before_o he_o to_o come_v down_o to_o he_o at_o his_o three_o call_n and_o therefore_o most_o grave_o admonish_v it_o to_o come_v once_o twice_o thrice_o but_o no_o mountain_n will_v come_v whereupon_o without_o change_a countenance_n he_o say_v if_o the_o hill_n will_v not_o come_v to_o mahomet_n mahomet_n shall_v go_v to_o the_o hi●l_n and_o so_o march_v till_o they_o meet_v for_o by_o that_o holy_a scripture_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o name_n be_v mean_v in_o the_o virtue_n and_o power_n of_o j●us_n every_o 〈◊〉_d shall_v how_o etc._n etc._n as_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v a_o stoon_n power_n the_o righteous_a shall_v run_v to_o it_o and_o 〈◊〉_d prov._n 19.10_o no●_n the_o letter_n or_o sound_n of_o je●ovah_n not_o the_o tetragrammat●n_fw-gr but_o the_o power_n of_o god_n be_v the_o tower_n not_o the_o four_o letter_n or_o sound_v of_o the_o name_n whither_o the_o righteous_a run_v and_o be_v safe_a beside_o my_o ceremont-monger_n do_v not_o bow_v at_o the_o name_n of_o joshua_n which_o be_v the_o very_a word_n jesus_n in_o

much_o less_o now_o when_o there_o be_v so_o few_o sand_n in_o the_o hour_n glass_n of_o my_o life_n yet_o to_o run_v out_o by_o the_o course_n of_o nature_n the_o great_a wrath_n can_v precipitate_v but_o a_o few_o minute_n die_v we_o must_v and_o can_v any_o man_n die_v or_o suffer_v in_o a_o better_a quarrel_n than_o in_o vindicate_v the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o the_o king_n in_o spite_n of_o the_o pope_n in_o italy_n or_o any_o other_o in_o his_o likeness_n chap._n ii_o of_o implicit_a faith._n that_o man_n have_v neither_o worth_n nor_o honour_n in_o he_o that_o do_v not_o true_o love_v and_o honour_v a_o person_n of_o honour_n and_o true_a virtue_n and_o worth_a and_o so_o much_o the_o more_o for_o the_o grandeur_n but_o to_o idolise_v a_o i_o image_n because_o a_o great_a and_o golden_a image_n and_o because_o neouchadne●_n zar_n the_o king_n set_v it_o up_o what_o be_v it_o out_o popery_n idolatry_n or_o flactery_n or_o poppery_n i_o know_v not_o how_o to_o absolve_v the_o prince_n in_o dan._n 3.3_o the_o governor_n the_o judge_n the_o treasurer_n the_o counsellor_n wise_a fellow_n ●nd_v the_o sheriff_n when_o they_o adore_v the_o golden_a image_n which_o nabuchadnezzar_n the_o king_n have_v set_v up_o though_o i_o confess_v being_n sixty_o cublt_n high_a as_o high_a as_o the_o top_n of_o the_o steeple_n it_o make_v a_o great_a figure_n in_o the_o world._n and_o what_o can_v my_o ceremony-monger_n say_v more_o for_o himself_o than_o that_o great_a golden_a image_n both_o of_o they_o have_v a_o great_a face_n and_o bulk_n but_o want_v 〈◊〉_d for_o their_o stand_n and_o be_v dumb_a and_o blind_a for_o my_o ceremony_n monger_n in_o the_o church_n i_o be_o in_o good_a earnest_n and_o in_o sober_a sadness_n tell_v a_o woeful_a truth_n which_o have_v almost_o ruin_v our_o church_n do_v almost_o all_o his_o great_a act_n in_o the_o church_n like_o the_o papist_n by_o blind_a devotion_n and_o implicit_a faith._n be_v there_o any_o to_o be_v admit_v into_o the_o 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the_o church_n this_o be_v do_v by_o implicit_a faith_n too_o in_o a_o casie_a surrogate_v and_o sell_v soul_n register_n that_o perhaps_o have_v not_o pay_v the_o last_o payment_n for_o his_o place_n and_o money_n must_v be_v have_v whereas_o the_o bishop_n that_o signify_v it_o know_v nothing_o of_o the_o matter_n nor_o of_o the_o proceed_n or_o proof_n but_o by_o implicit_a faith_n in_o the_o register_n certificavit_fw-la ●s_v aforesaid_a and_o then_o the_o judge_n grant_v a_o capias_fw-la by_o implicit_a faith_n too_o in_o his_o hand_n that_o know_v nothing_o of_o the_o matter_n neither_o of_o his_o own_o knowledge_n be_v not_o here_o fine_a do_n the_o while_n in_o the_o great_a of_o church_n work_v the_o out_o and_o in_o the_o in_o and_o out_o be_v all_o by_o a_o implicit_a faith_n more_o irrational_a than_o that_o of_o the_o papist_n nay_o the_o poor_a parson_n of_o the_o parish_n must_v neither_o will_v nor_o choose_v but_o must_v in_o pain_n of_o the_o law_n excommunicate_a and_o deliver_v to_o satan_n any_o bedy_n that_o the_o register_n hand_n and_o seal_v mark_n out_o with_o a_o anathema_n by_o mere_a implicit_a faith_n in_o pope-sell-soul_n the_o register_n so_o when_o the_o devil_n and_o the_o jailor_n have_v worry_v he_o and_o torture_v he_o as_o they_o do_v suspect_v witch_n till_o they_o confess_v and_o he_o be_v willing_a to_o say_v or_o do_v any_o thing_n to_o get_v out_o of_o the_o tormentor_n clutch_n and_o the_o excommunicate_v person_n humble_a enough_o to_o open_v his_o purse_n to_o mr._n register_n poor_a parson_n must_v absolve_v he_o again_o by_o the_o old_a and_o implicit_a faith_n in_o the_o register_n in_o confirmation_n too_o all_o be_v do_v by_o implicit_a faith_n in_o the_o parish-priest_n nay_o usual_o not_o so_o well_o but_o hand_n over_o head_n to_o all_o that_o kneel_v for_o it_o though_o some_o of_o they_o to_o my_o knowledge_n be_v never_o baptise_a nor_o can_v yet_o say_v the_o creed_n so_o well_o as_o it_o be_v possible_a 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