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	faith_n	work_n	2,131	5	5.9364	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A17397	The marrovv of the oracles of God. Or, diuers treatises containing directions about sixe of the waightiest things can concerne a Christian in this life. by N. Bifield, late preacher of Gods Word at Isleworth in Middlesex.	Byfield, Nicholas, 1579-1622.; Byfield, Nicholas, 1579-1622. Beginning of the doctrine of Christ. aut; Byfield, Nicholas, 1579-1622. Spirituall touchstone. aut; Byfield, Nicholas, 1579-1622. Signes of the wicked man. aut; Byfield, Nicholas, 1579-1622. Promises. aut; Rules of a holy life. aut; Byfield, Nicholas, 1579-1622. Cure of the feare of death. aut	1630 (1630)	STC 4222; ESTC S120511	234,877	800

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to_o be_v our_o god_n 2._o by_o provide_v he_o a_o place_n to_o dwell_v with_o us._n 3._o by_o love_v jesus_n christ._n 4._o by_o walk_v with_o he_o which_o have_v five_o thing_n in_o it_o 5._o by_o honour_v god_n and_o we_o honour_v he_o by_o seek_v his_o kingdom_n first_o by_o open_a profession_n of_o his_o truth_n by_o grieve_v for_o his_o dishonour_n by_o direct_v all_o our_o action_n to_o his_o glory_n by_o suffer_v for_o his_o sake_n by_o honour_v such_o as_o fear_v he_o by_o hate_v his_o enemy_n by_o speak_v of_o his_o truth_n with_o all_o reverence_n by_o freewill_n offering_n by_o praise_v he_o where_o diverse_a rule_n 6._o by_o trust_v in_o he_o and_o this_o trust_n in_o god_n we_o show_v by_o rely_v upon_o his_o mercy_n for_o our_o salvation_n by_o commit_v all_o our_o work_n to_o his_o blessing_n by_o believe_v what_o he_o say_v by_o stay_v upon_o he_o in_o all_o distress_n pray_v to_o he_o and_o cast_v our_o care_n upon_o he_o and_o rely_v upon_o his_o help_n without_o lean_v to_o our_o own_o understanding_n without_o murmur_v without_o fear_n without_o care_n without_o use_v ill_a mean_n 7._o by_o obey_v he_o in_o the_o manner_n also_o of_o our_o manifest_v our_o love_n to_o god_n we_o must_v do_v it_o 1._o with_o fervency_n 2._o with_o fear_n and_o our_o fear_n of_o god_n we_o show_v by_o awful_a thought_n of_o god_n by_o depart_v from_o evil_n by_o all_o reverence_n of_o mind_n by_o not_o fear_v man_n by_o remember_v his_o presence_n by_o tremble_v at_o his_o judgement_n by_o humility_n in_o the_o use_n of_o his_o ordinance_n by_o the_o reverend_a use_n of_o his_o very_a title_n chap._n 7._o p._n 515._o to_o 522._o thus_o of_o the_o manifestation_n of_o our_o love_n to_o god_n for_o the_o preservation_n of_o our_o love_n to_o god_n 1._o we_o must_v separate_v ourselves_o from_o all_o other_o to_o be_v he_o 2._o we_o must_v beware_v that_o we_o forget_v not_o god_n 3._o we_o must_v edify_v ourselves_o in_o our_o holy_a faith_n 4._o we_o must_v pray_v in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 5._o we_o must_v wait_v for_o the_o come_n of_o christ._n 6._o we_o must_v seek_v his_o special_a presence_n in_o his_o ordinance_n 7._o we_o must_v preserve_v the_o truth_n he_o have_v deliver_v to_o us._n 8._o we_o must_v study_v his_o praise_n 9_o we_o must_v study_v to_o rejoice_v in_o god_n which_o contain_v in_o it_o 4._o thing_n where_o eight_o rule_n to_o obtain_v this_o joy_v in_o god_n chap._n 8._o p._n 522._o to_o 525._o thus_o of_o our_o love_n to_o god_n his_o service_n follow_v and_o the_o rule_n about_o the_o service_n of_o god_n concern_v either_o the_o part_n of_o his_o service_n or_o the_o time_n of_o it_o the_o rule_n that_o concern_v the_o part_n of_o god_n worship_n and_o either_o general_a to_o all_o part_n or_o special_a nine_o thing_n to_o be_v remember_v in_o all_o part_n of_o god_n worship_n 1._o preparation_n 2._o godly_a fear_n 3._o penitency_n 4._o grief_n that_o other_o serve_v not_o god_n 5._o that_o all_o be_v do_v in_o the_o name_n of_o christ._n 6._o precedency_n before_o other_o business_n 7._o that_o we_o serve_v he_o with_o all_o our_o heart_n 8._o desire_v to_o please_v he_o 9_o detestation_n of_o what_o may_v draw_v we_o from_o his_o service_n chap._n 9_o p._n 525_o to_o 531._o the_o special_a rule_n concern_v either_o his_o public_a service_n or_o the_o particular_a part_n of_o his_o service_n unto_o the_o public_a service_n all_o must_v come_v with_o special_a reverence_n and_o zeal_n and_o this_o zeal_n to_o be_v show_v six_o way_n and_o with_o our_o consent_n with_o special_a gladness_n before_o god_n and_o trust_v in_o his_o mercy_n and_o thankfulness_n for_o all_o success_n chap._n 10_o p._n 531._o to_o 536._o the_o special_a part_n of_o god_n worship_n be_v 1._o hear_v where_o the_o rule_n concern_v us._n 1._o before_o hear_v a_o resolution_n to_o deny_v our_o own_o wit_n and_o affection_n a_o meek_a and_o humble_a spirit_n 2._o in_o the_o time_n of_o hear_v special_a attention_n prove_v of_o the_o doctrine_n 3._o after_o hear_v 1._o meditation_n 2._o practice_n chap._n 11._o p._n 536._o to_o 543._o 2._o the_o sacrament_n which_o be_v either_o baptism_n or_o the_o lord_n supper_n concern_v baptism_n we_o have_v diverse_a thing_n to_o do_v 1._o about_o our_o child_n to_o present_v they_o to_o baptism_n in_o due_a time_n in_o faith_n with_o thankfulness_n 2._o about_o ourselves_o to_o make_v use_n of_o our_o own_o baptism_n in_o case_n of_o doubt_v in_o the_o case_n of_o temptation_n to_o sin_n where_o our_o baptism_n serve_v for_o use_v three_o way_n in_o the_o case_n of_o doubt_v of_o our_o perseverance_n 3._o about_o other_o to_o acknowledge_v the_o baptise_a chap._n 12._o p._n 543._o to_o 546._o concern_v the_o lord_n supper_n we_o be_v charge_v with_o 1._o examination_n 2._o the_o discern_a of_o the_o lord_n body_n 3._o the_o show_v forth_o of_o the_o death_n of_o christ._n 4._o the_o vow_n of_o love_v the_o godly_a 5._o reconciliation_n 6._o vow_n of_o holy_a life_n chap._n 13._o p._n 547._o to_o 550._o 3._o prayer_n about_o which_o the_o rule_n be_v 1._o thy_o word_n must_v be_v few_o 2._o thy_o heart_n must_v be_v lift_v up_o which_o have_v three_o thing_n in_o it_o understanding_n freedom_n from_o distraction_n and_o fervency_n 3._o thou_o must_v use_v all_o manner_n of_o prayer_n 4._o thou_o must_v persevere_v in_o prayer_n 5._o thou_o must_v be_v instant_a without_o f●…inting_v or_o discouragement_n 6._o with_o supplication_n for_o all_o sort_n 7._o in_o all_o thing_n thou_o must_v give_v thanks_n chap._n 14._o p._n 550._o to_o 554._o 4._o read_v the_o scripture_n the_o rule_n be_v 1._o read_v daily_o 2._o meditate_v of_o what_o thou_o read_v 3._o confer_v upon_o it_o 4._o resolve_v to_o obey_v chap._n 15._o p._n 554._o 555._o 5._o sing_v of_o psalm_n the_o rule_n be_v 1._o teach_v one_o another_o by_o psalm_n 2._o sing_v with_o the_o heart_n 3._o sing_v with_o grace_n 4._o make_v melody_n to_o the_o lord_n chap._n 16._o p._n 555._o to_o 558._o 6._o vow_n the_o rule_n be_v 1._o before_o thou_o vow_v consider_v 2._o when_o thou_o have_v vow_v defer_v not_o to_o pay_v 7._o swear_v the_o rule_n be_v 1._o swear_v not_o by_o any_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o god_n 2._o swear_v in_o truth_n 3._o swear_v in_o judgement_n 4._o swear_v in_o righteousness_n chap._n 17._o p._n 558._o to_o 560._o 8._o fast_v the_o rule_v concern_v 1._o the_o strictness_n of_o the_o abstinence_n 2._o the_o humble_v of_o the_o soul_n chap._n 18._o p._n 560._o to_o 566._o hitherto_o of_o the_o part_n of_o god_n worship_n the_o time_n follow_v which_o chief_o be_v the_o sabbath_n and_o the_o rule_n about_o the_o sabbath_n concern_v 1._o the_o preparation_n to_o it_o end_v thy_o work_n avoid_v domestical_a unquietnes_n cleanse_v thyself_o 2._o the_o celebration_n of_o it_o where_o be_v prescribe_v 1._o rest_v from_o all_o work_n 2._o readiness_n and_o delight_n 3._o care_n and_o watchfulness_n 4._o sincerity_n to_o be_v show_v by_o do_v god_n work_v with_o as_o much_o care_n as_o our_o own_o by_o observe_v the_o whole_a day_n by_o auside_v the_o lesser_a violation_n of_o the_o sabbath_n 5._o i'faith_o by_o trust_v upon_o his_o blessing_n 6._o discretion_n chap._n 19_o p._n 566._o to_o 570._o hitherto_o of_o the_o rule_n that_o concern_v our_o carriage_n towards_o god_n towards_o man_n follow_v and_o so_o either_o towards_o all_o man_n or_o towards_o some_o man_n the_o rule_v that_o order_n we_o in_o our_o carriage_n towards_o all_o man_n concern_v either_o righteousness_n or_o mercy_n the_o rule_n that_o concern_v righteousness_n either_o order_n we_o in_o company_n or_o out_o of_o company_n in_o company_n we_o must_v be_v order_v either_o in_o respect_n of_o religion_n or_o the_o sin_n of_o other_o or_o the_o way_n how_o to_o carry_v ourselves_o inoffensive_o for_o matter_n of_o religion_n look_v to_o it_o 1_o that_o thou_o take_v not_o up_o the_o name_n of_o god_n in_o vain_a 2_o that_o thou_o avoid_v vain_a jangling_n about_o doubtful_a disputation_n or_o curious_a question_n or_o unprofitable_a reason_n 3_o if_o thou_o be_v ask_v a_o reason_n of_o thy_o hope_n answer_v with_o all_o reverence_n and_o meekness_n 4._o let_v thy_o communication_n be_v yea_o yea_o and_o nay_o nay_o chap._n 20._o p._n 570._o to_o 574._o as_o for_o the_o fault_n of_o other_o 1._o justify_v not_o the_o wicked_a nor_o condemn_v the_o righteous_a 2._o converse_v without_o judge_v 3._o walk_v not_o about_o with_o tale_n 4._o reproove_v but_o hate_v not_o 5._o pass_v by_o frailty_n 6._o give_v soft_a answer_n chap._n 21._o p._n 574._o to_o 582._o that_o thou_o may_v converse_v inoffensive_o thou_o must_v look_v to_o three_o thing_n

then_o though_o he_o run_v fierce_o for_o the_o time_n he_o must_v not_o trifle_v and_o look_v behind_o and_o stand_v still_o at_o his_o pleasure_n and_o then_o run_v again_o but_o he_o must_v be_v always_o run_v so_o ought_v it_o to_o be_v with_o we_o in_o the_o race_n of_o godliness_n it_o will_v not_o serve_v the_o turn_n to_o be_v good_a by_o fit_n and_o to_o be_v forward_o in_o good_a thing_n only_o at_o sometime_o and_o then_o be_v careless_a and_o off_o the_o hook_n as_o we_o say_v at_o other_o time_n 5._o without_o decline_v or_o go_v back_o job_n comfort_v himself_o against_o decline_v the_o aspersion_n of_o hypocrisy_n by_o this_o that_o his_o foot_n have_v hold_v on_o his_o step_n and_o god_n way_n he_o have_v keep_v and_o not_o decline_v nor_o have_v he_o go_v back_o from_o god_n commandment_n job_n 23._o 11_o 12._o though_o he_o have_v not_o make_v such_o progress_n as_o he_o desire_v yet_o this_o be_v his_o comfort_n he_o have_v not_o back_o slide_v by_o apostasy_n and_o thus_o of_o the_o three_o thing_n also_o require_v in_o the_o manner_n of_o well-doing_n which_o be_v constancy_n 4._o the_o four_o thing_n require_v be_v fear_n thus_o prou._n 28._o 14._o the_o fear_n man_n be_v bless_v that_o fear_v always_o and_o 1._o pet._n 1._o 17._o &_o 3._o 2._o our_o conversation_n must_v be_v with_o fear_n this_o fear_n exclude_v rudeness_n carelessness_n conceitednesse_n pride_n and_o the_o like_a and_o include_v reverence_n lawful_a regard_n of_o god_n holiness_n or_o holy_a presence_n who_o we_o shall_v set_v always_o before_o we_o and_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o deceitfulness_n of_o sin_n and_o our_o own_o corrupt_a disposition_n and_o the_o care_n to_o avoid_v all_o occasion_n of_o offend_a god_n or_o man_n the_o five_o thing_n be_v simplicity_n be_v this_o be_v so_o necessary_a as_o the_o apostle_n mistrust_v most_o the_o subtlety_n of_o the_o devil_n in_o beguile_a christian_n of_o this_o simplicity_n which_o they_o have_v in_o jesus_n christ_n 2._o corinth_n 11._o 〈◊〉_d now_o this_o simplicity_n contain_v in_o it_o distinct_o diverse_a thing_n 1._o a_o rest_v in_o those_o form_n of_o holiness_n and_o happiness_n which_o happiness_n god_n have_v prescribe_v when_o a_o man_n desire_v no_o more_o to_o make_v he_o happy_a than_o what_o god_n have_v offer_v and_o give_v in_o jesus_n christ_n 2._o corinth_n 11._o 3._o and_o when_o he_o account_v nothing_o to_o defile_v he_o but_o what_o god_n have_v forbid_v and_o nothing_o needful_a to_o be_v do_v by_o he_o what_o god_n have_v in_o his_o word_n require_v 2._o a_o dovelike_a innocence_n and_o harmless_a harmlesnes_n when_o the_o christian_a show_v a_o desire_n to_o be_v injurious_a to_o no_o man_n but_o rather_o to_o seek_v the_o good_a of_o other_o as_o well_o as_o his_o own_o 1._o cor._n 10._o 24._o 3._o a_o ignorance_n of_o the_o depth_n evil_a of_o satan_n and_o the_o method_n of_o sin_n when_o he_o be_v not_o cunning_a in_o sin_v but_o simple_a concern_v evili_fw-la no_o way_n desirous_a to_o get_v subtle_a excuse_n or_o argument_n to_o defend_v himself_o in_o evil_a roman_n 16._o 19_o 4._o a_o love_n of_o godliness_n for_o it_o itself_o self_n and_o hatred_n of_o sin_n as_o it_o be_v sin_n 5._o meekness_n of_o wisdom_n 〈◊〉_d ●…mes_n 3._o 13._o which_o be_v show_v three_o way_n first_o by_o lowlines●…e_n of_o mind_n when_o a_o man_n be_v not_o conceit_v or_o wise_a in_o himself_o but_o retain_v a_o sense_n of_o his_o own_o unfitnesse_n and_o unworthiness_n job_n 37._o 24._o second_o by_o silence_n from_o his_o own_o praise_n prou._n 27._o 2._o three_o by_o avoid_v vain_a jangling_n which_o arise_v out_o of_o envy_n or_o contempt_n of_o other_o 6._o the_o preserve_n of_o himself_o wicked_a in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n notwithstanding_o the_o prosperity_n of_o evil_a doer_n not_o envy_v the_o wicked_a that_o have_v success_n in_o his_o way_n prou._n 23._o 17._o the_o six_o thing_n require_v in_o the_o it_o manner_n of_o well-doing_n be_v circumspection_n ephes._n 5._o 15._o now_o he_o walk_v circumspect_o or_o exact_o 1._o that_o make_v conscience_n to_o observe_v the_o lesser_a commandment_n as_o well_o as_o the_o great_a math._n 5._o 19_o 2._o that_o abstaine_v from_o the_o very_a appearance_n of_o evil_a 1._o thess._n 5._o 22._o 3._o that_o with_o discretion_n look_v to_o the_o circumstance_n of_o thing_n to_o be_v do_v as_o time_n place_n person_n order_n and_o the_o like_a that_o do_v not_o only_o do_v good_a but_o be_v wise_a to_o do_v good_a roman_n 16._o 19_o 4._o that_o live_v without_o rebuke_n and_o be_v unspotted_a of_o the_o world_n phil._n 2._o 15._o james_n 1._o ult._n that_o be_v not_o guilty_a of_o any_o scandal_n and_o give_v no_o just_a cause_n to_o the_o wicked_a to_o blaspheme_v but_o provide_v for_o thing_n honest_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o all_o man_n 2._o cor._n 8._o 21._o 5._o that_o will_v not_o do_v evil_a though_o good_a may_v come_v of_o it_o rom._n 2._o 8._o the_o seven_o thing_n require_v in_o the_o manner_n of_o well-doing_n be_v increase_n growth_n and_o increase_n we_o must_v not_o only_o get_v grace_n and_o knowledge_n and_o do_v good_a but_o we_o must_v grow_v in_o the_o grace_n and_o knowledge_n of_o it_o jesus_n christ_n 2._o pet._n 3._o 18._o and_o this_o growth_n shall_v have_v in_o it_o distinct_o three_o thing_n goodness_n 1._o abound_v in_o good_a work_n or_o a_o more_o frequent_a practice_n of_o all_o sort_n of_o duty_n that_o we_o have_v opportunity_n and_o power_n to_o practice_v 1._o corinth_n 15._o 58._o coloss._n 1._o 10._o 2._o the_o perfect_a of_o holiness_n holiness_n 2._o cor._n 7._o 1._o or_o the_o ripen_n of_o our_o gift_n and_o finish_v of_o the_o good_a thing_n we_o begin_v not_o leave_v off_o till_o we_o have_v accomplish_v they_o in_o some_o good_a measure_n and_o manner_n 3._o progress_n so_o as_o our_o progress_n work_n be_v more_o at_o last_o then_o at_o first_o and_o all_o this_o we_o shall_v strive_v for_o both_o that_o so_o our_o profit_v may_v 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