Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
truth_n	apostle_n	believe_v	doctrine_n	1,986	5	6.1175	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A13809	A sermon preached the 26. day of May. 1584. in S. Maries Church in Shrewesbury before the right honorable the Earle of Leicester, accompanied with the Earle of Essex, the Lorde North, diuers knightes, gentle-men of worshypfull callyng, the worshipfull bayliues, aldermen and burgesses of the towne of Salop. By Iohn Tomkys publick preacher of Gods word there: now first published by the authour. Seen, perused, and allowed accordyng to her Maiesties iniunctions.	Tomkys, John.	1586 (1586)	STC 24110; ESTC S118479	38,851	98

as_o a_o love_a father_n vouchsafe_v to_o instruct_v we_o his_o child_n not_o only_o by_o his_o word_n but_o also_o by_o his_o own_o example_n if_o poet_n have_v spare_v no_o labour_n to_o imitate_v their_o homer_n orator_n their_o demosthenes_n philosopher_n their_o aristotle_n that_o they_o may_v thereby_o attain_v to_o some_o perfection_n in_o their_o own_o profession_n we_o christian_n may_v be_v abash_v yea_o rather_o by_o they_o condemn_v if_o with_o all_o diligence_n we_o do_v not_o imitate_v the_o most_o excellent_a and_o perfect_a pattern_n of_o god_n himself_o way_n himself_o god_n be_v to_o be_v imitate_v three_o way_n but_o since_o it_o be_v neither_o conveni_fw-la ent_a nor_o possible_a that_o we_o the_o creature_n shall_v imitate_v every_o way_n god_n the_o creator_n who_o be_v 17_o be_v eze._n 10.5_o revel_v 11_o 17_o infinite_a and_o 1.17_o and_o rom._n 16.27_o 1._o tim._n 1.17_o incomprehensible_a it_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v that_o in_o his_o word_n he_o propose_v himself_o three_o way_n to_o be_v imitate_v himself_o imitate_v 1._o in_o himself_o first_o in_o himself_o so_o do_v god_n set_v forth_o his_o holiness_n as_o a_o pattern_n of_o holiness_n to_o be_v practise_v by_o his_o ancient_a people_n the_o israelite_n when_o he_o say_v 20.26_o say_v levit._fw-la 20.26_o be_v you_o holy_a unto_o i_o for_o i_o jehovah_n be_o holy_a &_o have_v sever_v you_o from_o other_o people_n that_o you_o shall_v be_v i_o and_o christ_n our_o saviour_n in_o his_o earnest_a persuasion_n which_o he_o use_v with_o his_o disciple_n to_o draw_v they_o to_o the_o perfect_a practice_n of_o brotherly_a love_n which_o then_o we_o show_v when_o 5.44_o when_o mat._n 5.44_o we_o love_v our_o enemy_n bless_v they_o that_o curse_v we_o do_v good_a to_o they_o that_o hate_v we_o and_o pray_v for_o they_o which_o hurt_v we_o and_o persecute_v us._n 48._o us._n 48._o set_v forth_o to_o their_o imitation_n the_o perfectness_n of_o the_o love_n of_o his_o heavenly_a father_n to_o 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the_o infinite_a &_o almighty_a majesty_n the_o infinite_a &_o incomprehensible_a love_n of_o god_n the_o father_n unto_o we_o his_o child_n through_o grace_n that_o we_o may_v admire_v the_o one_o with_o all_o reverence_n and_o imitate_v the_o other_o with_o all_o obedience_n 14.9_o obedience_n joh._n 14.9_o if_o we_o see_v christ_n with_o the_o eye_n of_o our_o faith_n then_o see_v we_o the_o father_n 1.3_o father_n heb._n 1.3_o who_o lively_a image_n he_o be_v now_o 11.13_o now_o num._n 21.9_o joh._n 3.14.8.56_o heb_n 11.13_o as_o christ_n be_v behold_v by_o a_o true_a faith_n 2.24_o faith_n jam._n 2.24_o so_o this_o faith_n be_v make_v manifest_a by_o work_n .1_o work_n 1._o cor._n 11_o .1_o and_o those_o work_n must_v be_v square_v by_o the_o pattern_n of_o the_o work_n of_o christ_n in_o who_o god_n set_v forth_o himself_o to_o be_v imitate_v sort_n imitate_v the_o work_n of_o christ_n of_o two_o sort_n but_o because_o the_o work_n of_o christ_n be_v of_o two_o sort_n some_o 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