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	love_v	zion_n	12	3	8.4091	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A27397	Some prison meditations of an humble heart given forth from a child in Israel, whose soul very dearly loveth his Heavenly Fathers children : much desiring, (and travelling in spirit for) their prosperity in the truth, even as for his own soul ... / by a sufferer for the truth in the common goal of Edmondsbury, whose earthen vessel bears the name of William Bennit.	Bennit, William, d. 1684.	1666 (1666)	Wing B1893; ESTC R32569	25,285	28

and_o even_o as_o the_o husbandman_n who_o sow_v his_o seed_n in_o the_o earth_n have_v long_a patience_n for_o it_o until_o he_o receive_v the_o early_a and_o latter_a rain_n so_o do_v thou_o wait_v patient_o upon_o the_o lord_n who_o will_v be_v unto_o thou_o as_o the_o early_a and_o latter_a rain_n in_o due_a season_n wait_v upon_o he_o he_o who_o be_v to_o come_v will_v come_v and_o will_v not_o tarry_v and_o his_o reward_n will_v be_v with_o he_o even_o fullness_n of_o joy_n comfort_n peace_n rest_n and_o sweet_a satisfaction_n unto_o thou_o oh_o my_o soul_n oh_o my_o soul_n oh_o my_o soul_n sure_o sure_o the_o lord_n will_v never_o leave_v thou_o nor_o forsake_v thou_o if_o thou_o forsake_v he_o not_o indeed_o he_o may_v seem_v to_o hide_v his_o face_n from_o thou_o for_o a_o time_n but_o without_o doubt_n he_o will_v appear_v again_o to_o thy_o comfort_n who_o can_v live_v without_o he_o oh_o my_o soul_n the_o lord_n hear_v thou_o often_o say_v in_o secret_a alas_o what_o be_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o world_n unto_o i_o what_o be_v the_o honour_n and_o praise_n of_o the_o world_n to_o i_o what_o be_v the_o favour_n friendship_n and_o estimation_n of_o the_o world_n to_o i_o what_o be_v the_o vanity_n vain_a sport_n delight_n and_o pleasure_n of_o the_o son_n and_o daughter_n of_o man_n to_o i_o oh_o sure_o all_o these_o thing_n be_v but_o as_o dross_n and_o dung_n unto_o i_o in_o comparison_n of_o the_o lord_n my_o god_n who_o be_v the_o fountain_n of_o everlasting_a joy_n delight_n and_o pleasure_n oh_o if_o i_o enjoy_v he_o full_o i_o have_v enough_o he_o be_v the_o joy_v of_o my_o heart_n the_o rejoice_v and_o glad_v of_o my_o spirit_n the_o strength_n of_o my_o rain_n the_o girdle_n of_o my_o line_n wherefore_o how_o can_v i_o live_v without_o he_o oh_o my_o soul_n the_o lord_n intend_v good_a unto_o thou_o by_o all_o his_o deal_n with_o thou_o if_o he_o withdraw_v for_o a_o time_n and_o hide_v his_o face_n from_o thou_o for_o a_o season_n it_o be_v thereby_o to_o let_v thou_o see_v what_o thou_o be_v without_o he_o how_o poor_a how_o weak_a how_o feeble_a how_o foolish_a how_o empty_a how_o dead_a how_o dry_a how_o cold_a how_o barren_a and_o unfruitful_a be_v thou_o without_o the_o lord_n that_o so_o thou_o be_v make_v true_o sensible_a of_o thy_o own_o weakness_n and_o inability_n may_v be_v the_o more_o sensible_a of_o the_o needfulness_n of_o the_o support_a power_n and_o uphold_v arm_n and_o save_a grace_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n and_o the_o more_o to_o rely_v and_o depend_v upon_o the_o lord_n oh_o my_o soul_n through_o the_o lord_n withdraw_v his_o presence_n from_o thou_o thou_o come_v the_o more_o to_o know_v what_o the_o want_n of_o his_o presence_n be_v and_o come_v to_o learn_v to_o prize_v the_o sweet_a enjoyment_n of_o his_o presence_n the_o more_o and_o to_o hold_v he_o fast_o and_o cleave_v unto_o he_o and_o to_o be_v very_o vigilant_a and_o careful_a thou_o do_v not_o grieve_v he_o nor_o do_v the_o thing_n that_o may_v cause_v he_o to_o withdraw_v himself_o from_o thou_o oh_o my_o soul_n oh_o my_o soul_n thou_o must_v learn_v to_o know_v how_o to_o want_v and_o how_o to_o abound_v how_o to_o be_v full_a and_o how_o to_o be_v empty_a how_o to_o be_v rich_a and_o how_o to_o be_v poor_a and_o in_o every_o condition_n to_o be_v content_a and_o not_o to_o murmur_v against_o the_o lord_n the_o lord_n can_v open_v and_o none_o can_v shut_v and_o he_o can_v shut_v and_o none_o can_v open_v the_o lord_n can_v open_v the_o window_n of_o heaven_n and_o shower_n down_o abundant_o upon_o thou_o oh_o my_o soul_n and_o even_o make_v a_o plenty_n in_o thy_o land_n even_o cause_v thy_o store_n to_o abound_v with_o corn_n and_o thy_o fat_n be_v overflow_v with_o new_a wine_n and_o he_o can_v also_o shut_v up_o the_o window_n of_o heaven_n for_o a_o time_n and_o make_v a_o famine_n in_o thy_o land_n if_o he_o please_v and_o thou_o must_v not_o say_v unto_o he_o in_o a_o murmur_a way_n why_o deal_v thou_o thus_o with_o i_o for_o indeed_o he_o may_v do_v what_o he_o will_v do_v and_o yet_o all_o his_o do_n be_v just_a and_o righteous_a altogether_o and_o in_o all_o his_o deal_n with_o thou_o he_o thy_o dear_n tender_a nurse_n father_n intend_v good_a unto_o thou_o oh_o my_o soul_n oh_o my_o soul_n when_o the_o fountain_n open_v and_o the_o great_a deep_a overflow_v and_o fill_v thou_o with_o plenty_n of_o thing_n needful_a for_o thou_o even_o then_o oh_o my_o soul_n dread_a and_o fear_v thou_o before_o the_o lord_n and_o take_v heed_n of_o be_v lift_v up_o in_o heart_n of_o be_v puff_v up_o in_o mind_n of_o be_v exalt_v in_o spirit_n and_o beware_v of_o a_o false_a ease_n and_o wrong_v liberty_n and_o false_a security_n which_o may_v soon_o steal_v upon_o thou_o at_o such_o a_o time_n when_o thou_o be_v rich_a wise_a strong_a and_o full_a enough_o in_o thy_o own_o eye_n if_o thou_o do_v not_o abide_v upon_o the_o watch_n and_o dread_v the_o lord_n and_o drink_v the_o draught_n of_o joy_n 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name_n be_v firm_a and_o thy_o hope_n in_o his_o tender_a bowel_n be_v sure_a and_o constant_o rely_v and_o depend_v upon_o he_o and_o honour_v he_o in_o believe_v in_o he_o and_o if_o he_o kill_v thou_o yet_o trust_v thou_o in_o he_o and_o never_o leave_v he_o for_o alas_o whether_o shall_v thou_o go_v he_o have_v the_o word_n of_o eternal_a life_n who_o be_v worthy_a to_o be_v glorify_v magnify_v honour_a and_o praise_v fear_a serve_v love_a and_o obey_v for_o ever_o and_o forever_o more_o oh_o my_o soul_n thou_o dear_o love_v thy_o father_n child_n oh_o the_o lord_n know_v how_o near_o and_o dear_a his_o dear_a babe_n and_o tender_a lamb_n be_v unto_o thou_o oh_o my_o soul_n oh_o thou_o know_v they_o in_o the_o spirit_n of_o love_n wherein_o thou_o delight_v to_o embrace_v they_o even_o those_o who_o outward_o thou_o never_o see_v and_o in_o spirit_n to_o clasp_v they_o about_o and_o kiss_v they_o with_o a_o kiss_n of_o peace_n and_o hug_v they_o in_o the_o bosom_n of_o indearedness_n ah_o thy_o bowel_n thy_o bowel_n be_v open_a unto_o they_o and_o thy_o love_n be_v dear_a indeed_o towards_o they_o as_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n know_v and_o oh_o that_o love_n may_v abound_v in_o thou_o more_o and_o more_o and_o in_o the_o heart_n of_o all_o the_o child_n of_o light_n it_o may_v abound_v one_o towards_o another_o as_o in_o day_n past_a and_o year_n which_o be_v go_v that_o it_o may_v appear_v to_o all_o we_o be_v of_o god_n who_o be_v love_n and_o that_o we_o all_o be_v true_a disciple_n of_o christ_n in_o that_o we_o love_v one_o another_o not_o only_o in_o show_n and_o in_o word_n but_o in_o deed_n and_o in_o truth_n love_v one_o another_o fervent_o with_o a_o pure_a heart_n oh_o my_o soul_n thou_o desire_v to_o sympathize_v with_o thy_o father_n child_n in_o their_o trial_n suffering_n and_o affliction_n and_o in_o spirit_n to_o bear_v a_o part_n with_o they_o therein_o oh_o thou_o desire_v even_o to_o mourn_v with_o they_o that_o mourn_v and_o to_o weep_v with_o they_o that_o weep_v in_o secret_a and_o to_o rejoice_v with_o they_o that_o rejoice_v and_o to_o travel_v in_o spirit_n with_o and_o for_o the_o traveller_n to_o zion_n and_o with_o the_o traveller_n in_o zion_n and_o to_o watch_v with_o those_o watchman_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v set_v upon_o the_o wall_n of_o jerusalem_n who_o for_o zions_n sake_n can_v be_v still_o and_o for_o jerusalem_n sake_n can_v hold_v their_o peace_n who_o cease_v not_o to_o cry_v day_n and_o night_n to_o the_o lord_n and_o can_v give_v he_o no_o rest_n until_o he_o establish_v

jerusalem_n and_o make_v she_o a_o praise_n in_o the_o whole_a earth_n for_o ever_o more_o oh_o my_o soul_n be_v watchful_a and_o wary_a that_o thou_o do_v not_o in_o the_o least_o degree_n seek_v glory_n honour_n and_o praise_n to_o thyself_o and_o to_o be_v have_v in_o esteem_n by_o other_o but_o oh_o wait_v to_o feel_v self_n whole_o baptize_v into_o death_n and_o make_v of_o no_o reputation_n and_o take_v heed_n that_o thy_o left_a hand_n know_v not_o what_o thy_o right_a hand_n do_v and_o do_v nothing_o to_o be_v see_v of_o man_n or_o whereby_o to_o be_v account_v of_o by_o other_o but_o in_o all_o thou_o do_v appeal_v unto_o he_o who_o see_v in_o secret_a and_o he_o it_o be_v who_o will_v reward_v thou_o open_o seek_v thou_o to_o be_v only_o know_v and_o manifest_v to_o the_o pure_a un-erring_a witness_n of_o god_n in_o all_o conscience_n and_o to_o stand_v justify_v and_o approve_v by_o it_o and_o that_o be_v enough_o no_o honour_n no_o glory_n no_o praise_n but_o to_o god_n 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be_v a_o instrument_n in_o his_o hand_n among_o the_o son_n and_o daughter_n of_o man_n to_o the_o praise_n glory_n honour_n and_o renown_n of_o the_o lord_n almighty_n for_o ever_o more_o oh_o my_o soul_n watch_n and_o fear_n before_o the_o lord_n and_o take_v heed_n thou_o do_v not_o that_o thing_n to_o please_v other_o which_o thou_o know_v be_v not_o approve_v by_o the_o lord_n keep_v thy_o eye_n unto_o the_o lord_n and_o look_v not_o out_o at_o other_o to_o walk_v by_o imitation_n and_o if_o thou_o see_v he_o or_o she_o one_o or_o another_o what_o ever_o they_o be_v account_v of_o do_v those_o thing_n which_o the_o lord_n allow_v thou_o not_o to_o do_v do_v not_o thou_o do_v they_o because_o a_o other_o do_v they_o but_o watch_n and_o keep_v close_o unto_o the_o lord_n and_o take_v counsel_n of_o he_o oh_o my_o soul_n do_v not_o judge_n or_o justify_v those_o thing_n which_o thou_o have_v not_o a_o true_a discern_v in_o because_o a_o other_o judge_n or_o justify_v they_o but_o 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those_o thing_n which_o make_v for_o edification_n love_n peace_n and_o unity_n for_o god_n be_v the_o author_n of_o peace_n and_o not_o the_o author_n of_o confusion_n strife_n contention_n and_o debate_n oh_o my_o soul_n thou_o do_v great_o desire_v that_o i_o may_v not_o appear_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o any_o of_o the_o lord_n lamb_n and_o little_a one_o to_o be_v more_o than_o what_o i_o real_o be_o in_o and_o through_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n by_o which_o i_o be_o what_o i_o be_o and_o his_o grace_n which_o he_o have_v free_o bestow_v upon_o i_o have_v not_o be_v in_o vain_a praise_n to_o his_o name_n for_o ever_o oh_o i_o will_v not_o be_v account_v of_o by_o any_o little_a one_o to_o be_v more_o than_o what_o i_o be_o in_o the_o lord_n but_o rather_o let_v i_o be_v hide_v least_o honour_n shall_v be_v ascribe_v unto_o that_o unto_o which_o it_o do_v not_o belong_v for_o indeed_o all_o honour_n belong_v to_o god_n alone_o alas_o all_o flesh_n be_v as_o grass_n and_o what_o be_v man_n he_o be_v but_o a_o vessel_n wherein_o god_n may_v appear_v or_o disappear_v as_o he_o please_v and_o indeed_o the_o lord_n be_v jealous_a of_o his_o glory_n and_o he_o will_v not_o give_v it_o unto_o another_o wherefore_o my_o soul_n seek_v the_o glory_n honour_n and_o praise_n to_o god_n alone_o unto_o who_o only_o it_o be_v due_a for_o ever_o and_o ever_o more_o oh_o my_o soul_n thou_o do_v not_o want_v the_o love_n the_o dear_a unfeigned_a love_n of_o the_o lord_n dear_a babe_n tender_a lamb_n and_o child_n and_o oh_o thou_o desire_v thou_o may_v not_o want_v their_o prayer_n for_o thou_o oh_o my_o soul_n that_o i_o may_v be_v preserve_v in_o this_o day_n of_o trial_n and_o be_v enable_v by_o the_o lord_n to_o finish_v my_o testimony_n for_o he_o to_o his_o praise_n and_o my_o comfort_n joy_n and_o peace_n for_o ever_o more_o oh_o my_o soul_n fear_v thou_o before_o the_o live_a god_n and_o very_o diligent_o take_v heed_n lest_o thou_o who_o stand_v shall_v fall_v as_o 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