Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
truth_n	appear_v	heart_n	zion_n	20	3	8.6845	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A19065	Christian offices crystall glasse In three bookes. First written in Latine, by that famous and renowned Father, Saint Ambrose Bishop of Millane. Whereunto is added his conuiction of Symmachus the Gentile. A worke tending to the advancement of vertue, and of holinesse: and to shew how much the morality of the Gentiles, is exceeded by the doctrine of Christianity. Translated into English by Richard Humfrey ...; De officiis. English	Ambrose, Saint, Bishop of Milan, d. 397.; Humfrey, Richard.	1637 (1637)	STC 548; ESTC S100171	335,831	469

〈◊〉_d stranger_n which_o also_o we_o may_v true_o say_v be_v take_v from_o our_o profession_n for_o the_o hebrew_n do_v call_v their_o adversary_n 5.44_o adversary_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d act_n 2.10_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d eph._n 2.12_o 1._o in_o the_o hebrew_n beside_o ajab_n the_o ordinary_a root_n for_o a_o enemy_n there_o be_v tsar_n which_o be_v not_o much_o dissonant_n to_o gar_o peregrinari_fw-la from_o whence_o she_o a_o stranger_n 2._o the_o lord_n special_a care_n for_o stranger_n deut._n 10.18_o &_o 14.29_o exod._n 23.9_o now_o within_o the_o gate_n of_o israel_n though_o enemy_n before_o may_v be_v the_o reason_n hereof_o 3._o the_o love_n that_o god_n enjoin_v to_o enemy_n math._n 5.44_o allophyli_v that_o be_v in_o a_o latin_a word_n alienigenae_fw-la of_o another_o tribe_n or_o nation_n in_o the_o first_o book_n of_o the_o king_n we_o read_v and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v in_o those_o day_n that_o the_o people_n of_o other_o nation_n other_o 1_o sam._n 28.1_o the_o translation_n use_v in_o our_o father_n time_n so_o read_v but_o our_o vulgar_a philistines_n of_o phalas_fw-la hebr._n raise_v dust_n and_o wrap_v themselves_o in_o it_o because_o of_o their_o multitude_n in_o battle_n and_o spread_v over_o the_o land_n as_o the_o only_a nation_n nation_n come_v to_o battle_n against_o jsrael_n fidelity_n therefore_o be_v the_o foundation_n of_o justice_n for_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o just_a meditate_v 31.23_o meditate_v psal_n 37.31_o &_o 31.23_o fidelity_n and_o when_o the_o just_a do_v accuse_v himself_o he_o place_v justice_n above_o fidelity_n for_o than_o his_o justice_n appear_v if_o he_o confess_v the_o truth_n beside_o also_o the_o lord_n witness_v by_o 28.16_o by_o es_fw-ge 28.16_o esay_n behold_v i_o will_v lay_v in_o zion_n a_o stone_n a_o try_a stone_n a_o precious_a corner_n stone_n a_o sure_a foundation_n that_o be_v christ_n for_o a_o foundation_n to_o the_o church_n for_o christ_n be_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o 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let_v we_o now_o speak_v of_o beneficence_n which_o itself_o also_o be_v divide_v into_o benevolence_n and_o liberality_n of_o these_o two_o therefore_o do_v beneficence_n consist_v that_o it_o may_v be_v perfect_a for_o it_o be_v not_o sufficient_a be_v willing_a to'doe_n well_o but_o also_o it_o be_v require_v that_o it_o be_v put_v in_o execution_n neither_o again_o be_v it_o enough_o to_o do_v well_o in_o outward_a performance_n unless_o that_o do_v proceed_v out_o of_o a_o good_a fountain_n that_o be_v out_o of_o a_o good_a will_n for_o god_n love_v a_o 9.7_o a_o 2_o cor._n 9.7_o cheerful_a giver_n for_o if_o thou_o do_v it_o unwilling_o what_o reward_n be_v there_o whence_o the_o apostle_n speak_v general_o if_o i_o do_v 9.17_o do_v 1_o cor._n 9.17_o it_o willing_o i_o shall_v have_v my_o reward_n if_o against_o my_o will_n the_o dispensation_n be_v commit_v to_o i_o in_o the_o gospel_n likewise_o we_o have_v many_o instruction_n for_o just_a liberality_n it_o be_v a_o most_o 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what_o be_v give_v to_o one_o be_v wrest_v from_o another_o if_o thou_o get_v it_o unjust_o and_o think_v it_o ought_v just_o to_o be_v dispense_v unless_o perhaps_o as_o 19_o as_o luke_n 19_o zacheus_n do_v thou_o restore_v to_o he_o fourfold_a who_o thou_o have_v defraud_v and_o thou_o recompense_v the_o fault_n of_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o paganism_n with_o the_o study_n of_o true_a religion_n and_o work_v of_o a_o believer_n let_v thy_o liberality_n therefore_o have_v a_o good_a foundation_n this_o be_v first_o require_v that_o thou_o contribute_v to_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o gospel_n in_o faith_n that_o thou_o use_v no_o imposture_n in_o thy_o oblation_n that_o thou_o say_v not_o thou_o bestow_v more_o 5._o more_o with_o ananias_n and_o sapphira_n act_n 5._o when_o thou_o bestow_v less_o for_o what_o shall_v need_v such_o reproof_n there_o be_v fraud_n in_o thy_o promise_n it_o be_v in_o thy_o power_n to_o give_v what_o thou_o will_v deceit_n lose_v the_o foundation_n and_o the_o world_n fall_v and_o come_v to_o nought_o do_v peter_n so_o burn_v with_o indignation_n that_o he_o be_v desirous_a to_o destroy_v 5._o destroy_v act_n 5._o ananias_n or_o his_o wife_n but_o he_o will_v other_o to_o beware_v by_o their_o example_n lest_o they_o run_v into_o like_a offence_n may_v perish_v with_o they_o neither_o be_v it_o perfect_a liberality_n if_o thou_o contribute_v rather_o for_o 25.14_o for_o prov._n 25.14_o vainglory_n then_o for_o mercy_n sake_n thy_o affection_n impose_v a_o name_n upon_o thy_o work_n look_v with_o what_o mind_n it_o proceed_v from_o thou_o so_o be_v it_o estimate_v thou_o see_v what_o a_o moral_a judge_n thou_o have_v he_o consult_v with_o thou_o in_o what_o sense_n he_o shall_v take_v thy_o work_n and_o he_o first_o inquire_v how_o it_o stand_v with_o thy_o mind_n let_v not_o thy_o 6.3_o thy_o math._n 6.3_o left_a hand_n know_v say_v he_o what_o thy_o right_a hand_n do_v he_o speak_v not_o of_o the_o body_n but_o let_v not_o thy_o unanimous_a 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have_v be_v young_a and_o be_o old_a yet_o never_o see_v i_o the_o righteous_a forsake_v nor_o his_o seed_n beg_v their_o bread_n for_o that_o be_v true_a tranquillity_n what_o tranquillity_n what_o and_o temperance_n of_o mind_n which_o be_v neither_o affect_v with_o the_o desire_n of_o seek_v nor_o perplex_v with_o the_o fear_n of_o want_v chap._n xxxvi_o evil_n of_o adversity_n to_o be_v endure_v with_o a_o content_a mind_n and_o sometime_o also_o to_o be_v decline_v there_o be_v also_o that_o which_o be_v call_v vacuity_n and_o freedom_n of_o mind_n from_o vexation_n which_o be_v when_o we_o be_v neither_o crush_v with_o grief_n nor_o puff_v up_o with_o prosperity_n if_o so_o be_v that_o they_o which_o do_v exhort_v some_o to_o take_v upon_o they_o the_o government_n of_o the_o commonweal_n do_v give_v these_o precept_n how_o much_o more_o ought_v we_o which_o be_v call_v to_o the_o government_n of_o the_o church_n to_o do_v such_o thing_n as_o may_v please_v god_n that_o the_o 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without_o our_o desert_n he_o be_v behind_o with_o we_o in_o render_v what_o we_o just_o merit_v let_v we_o therefore_o bear_v the_o wrath_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o we_o have_v sin_v against_o he_o micah_n 1.9_o have_v we_o receive_v good_a at_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n 2.10_o god_n job_n 2.10_o and_o shall_v we_o not_o receive_v evil_a chap._n xxxviii_o fortitude_n ought_v to_o be_v at_o war_n with_o all_o vice_n principal_o with_o avarice_n wherefore_o fortitude_n of_o the_o mind_n be_v no_o mean_a virtue_n separate_v from_o the_o rest_n as_o wage_n war_n with_o the_o other_o virtue_n but_o that_o which_o only_o defend_v the_o lustre_n and_o beauty_n of_o they_o all_o keep_v judgement_n and_o decree_v against_o all_o vice_n with_o a_o inexpiable_a hatred_n and_o contention_n invincible_a be_v it_o in_o labour_n