Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
truth_n	believe_v	damn_v	unrighteousness_n	2,037	5	11.2658	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A29171	The necessity & use of heresies, or, The third and last part of The great question about indifferent things in religious worship containing an answer to the objection against liberty of conscience, from the growth and spreading of heresies / by Edward Bagshaw ...	Bagshaw, Edward, 1629-1671.	1662 (1662)	Wing B419; ESTC R9550	18,228	28

snare_n i._n e._n 11.6_o psal_n 11.6_o scatter_v trap_n and_o snare_n in_o their_o way_n that_o they_o may_v be_v take_v there_o be_v some_o man_n who_o in_o scripture_n be_v style_v the_o people_n of_o god_n curse_n the_o vessel_n of_o his_o wrath_n 4._o isa_n 34.5_o rom._n 9.21_o judas_n v._n 4._o and_o by_o judas_n forewrite_v unto_o condemnation_n to_o who_o god_n great_a method_n of_o goodness_n prove_v only_a mean_n of_o harden_v they_o to_o sin_v more_o desperate_o thus_o do_v god_n word_n prove_v to_o the_o israelite_n it_o be_v say_v the_o prophet_n line_n upon_o line_n 13._o isa_n 2.8_o 13._o and_o precept_n upon_o precept_n that_o they_o may_v go_v and_o fall_v backward_o and_o be_v break_v and_o snare_v and_o take_v and_o christ_n to_o the_o unbelieve_a jew_n become_v a_o sione_n of_o stumble_v and_o a_o rock_n of_o offence_n unto_o which_o 2.8_o 1_o pet._n 2.8_o say_v the_o apostle_n peter_n they_o be_v appoint_v so_o the_o gospel_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o lose_v and_o perish_a wretch_n be_v a_o savour_n of_o death_n but_o what_o these_o thing_n do_v only_o by_o accident_n that_o heresy_n do_v in_o their_o own_o proper_a nature_n 2.15_o 2_o cor._n 2.15_o i._n e._n they_o harden_v unbeliever_n and_o make_v they_o more_o resolute_a in_o their_o oppose_v of_o the_o truth_n as_o when_o god_n do_v intend_v ahab_n shall_v go_v down_o to_o battle_n and_o perish_v there_o 22.22_o 1_o king_n 22.22_o he_o let_v a_o lie_a spirit_n of_o prophecy_n be_v in_o the_o mouth_n of_o all_o his_o prophet_n for_o say_v he_o thou_o shall_v persuade_v he_o and_o prevail_v also_o so_o when_o god_n see_v a_o company_n of_o lazy_a vicious_a man_n who_o be_v weary_a of_o the_o powerful_a plainness_n of_o truth_n than_o he_o let_v some_o corrupt_a doctrine_n be_v scatter_v abroad_o which_o may_v fit_v those_o inclination_n they_o be_v already_o principled_a with_o and_o likewise_o when_o other_o have_v curious_a itch_a ear_n and_o sound_a doctrine_n will_v not_o relish_v with_o they_o than_o god_n suffer_v some_o lofty_a airy_a speculation_n to_o be_v broach_v by_o study_n of_o which_o they_o may_v grow_v drink_v with_o pride_n and_o prejudice_n against_o more_o wholesome_a tenet_n 12._o 2_o thes_n 2.10_o 12._o it_o be_v this_o just_a judgement_n of_o god_n upon_o man_n willingness_n to_o be_v deceive_v that_o god_n give_v they_o up_o to_o antichristian_a i.e._n to_o papal_a delusion_n as_o the_o apostle_n have_v it_o because_o they_o receive_v not_o the_o love_n of_o the_o truth_n that_o they_o may_v be_v save_v for_o this_o cause_n god_n shall_v send_v they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o active_a power_n and_o efficacy_n of_o error_n 18._o mat._n 18._o that_o they_o shall_v believe_v a_o lie_n i.e._n a_o false_a and_o feign_a doctrine_n that_o they_o all_o may_v be_v damn_v who_o have_v not_o believe_v the_o truth_n but_o have_v pleasure_n in_o unrighteousness_n i.e._n in_o false_a and_o unrighteous_a tenet_n and_o therefore_o as_o our_o saviour_n say_v woe_n to_o the_o world_n because_o of_o offence_n so_o woe_n to_o the_o world_n because_o of_o heresy_n because_o as_o we_o set_v trap_n to_o catch_v vermin_n so_o god_n appoint_v these_o to_o ensnare_v arrogant_a and_o self-presuming_a or_o vicious_a and_o self-defiling_a man_n cause_n 2_o 2._o the_o second_o cause_n which_o concur_v to_o the_o produce_v of_o heresy_n be_v satan_n exciting_a that_o evil_a spirit_n who_o our_o saviour_n call_v the_o prince_n of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o apostle_n the_o ruler_n of_o the_o darkness_n of_o the_o world_n out_o of_o that_o innate_a hatred_n he_o have_v to_o truth_n by_o which_o his_o kingdom_n be_v overthrow_v scatter_v the_o seed_n of_o error_n and_o ignorance_n every_o where_o up_o and_o down_o the_o world_n and_o as_o he_o set_v upon_o our_o saviour_n with_o miss_v quote_v scripture_n in_o which_o he_o appear_v so_o dexterous_a and_o ready_a as_o if_o he_o intend_v to_o puzzle_v and_o nonplus_n his_o eternal_a wisdom_n so_o the_o most_o deadly_a and_o poisonous_a heresy_n have_v by_o he_o by_o a_o strange_a kind_n of_o chemistry_n be_v extract_v out_o of_o the_o same_o holy_a scripture_n thus_o he_o bring_v in_o the_o practice_n of_o needless_a rigour_n and_o austerity_n of_o life_n 2._o col._n 2._o under_o pretence_n of_o christian_a strictness_n and_o severity_n in_o those_o precept_n touch_v not_o taste_v not_o 4._o 1_o tim._n 4._o handle_v not_o thus_o bring_v he_o in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o forbid_a marriage_n under_o pretence_n of_o christian_a chastity_n and_o abstinence_n 11.3_o 2_o cor._n 11.3_o which_o the_o apostle_n in_o express_a word_n call_v the_o doctrine_n of_o devil_n thus_o he_o bring_v in_o superstition_n will-worship_n and_o idle_a ceremony_n under_o pretence_n of_o christian_a decency_n and_o order_n thereby_o as_o the_o apostle_n complain_v the_o serpent_n beguile_v many_o through_o his_o subtlety_n 13._o rev._n 13._o so_o that_o their_o mind_n be_v corrupt_v from_o the_o simplicity_n which_o be_v in_o christ_n thus_o last_o bring_v he_o in_o the_o cruel_a and_o incompassionate_a kill_v of_o man_n that_o will_v not_o worship_v the_o image_n of_o the_o beast_n and_o in_o some_o outward_a and_o visible_a manner_n acknowledge_v their_o conformity_n under_o pretence_n of_o christian_a zeal_n and_o care_n of_o truth_n in_o short_a as_o the_o great_a cordial_n if_o not_o right_o prepare_v do_v prove_v the_o most_o deadly_a and_o kill_a poison_n so_o the_o most_o dangerous_a and_o destructive_a heresy_n have_v be_v compound_v by_o satan_n malice_n out_o of_o the_o most_o sovereign_a drug_n of_o sacred_a truth_n but_o by_o he_o purposely_o ill_o mix_v and_o temper_v and_o here_o i_o desire_v to_o observe_v that_o though_o the_o devil_n likewise_o do_v stir_v up_o persecution_n as_o our_o saviour_n feel_v in_o himself_o when_o he_o say_v of_o his_o own_o suffering_n that_o then_o be_v the_o power_n of_o darkness_n i.e._n hell_n be_v then_o break_v loose_a 22.53_o luke_n 22.53_o and_o wicked_a man_n in_o crucify_a christ_n act_v the_o devil_n business_n so_o he_o foretell_v to_o the_o church_n of_o smyrna_n fear_v none_o of_o those_o thing_n thou_o be_v to_o suffer_v behold_v the_o devil_n shall_v cast_v some_o of_o you_o into_o prison_n 3.10_o rev._n 3.10_o that_o you_o may_v be_v try_v yet_o this_o be_v but_o satan_n aftergame_n for_o his_o great_a design_n be_v to_o eclipse_v the_o beauty_n of_o truth_n by_o the_o mist_n of_o error_n and_o if_o he_o find_v that_o his_o heretical_a tare_n will_v not_o take_v root_n then_o under_o pretence_n of_o faction_n sedition_n and_o the_o like_a old_a charge_n which_o be_v lay_v both_o against_o our_o saviour_n and_o his_o apostle_n he_o destroy_v those_o careful_a husbandman_n which_o will_v sow_v better_a seed_n and_o leave_v no_o room_n for_o the_o devil_n cockle_n the_o art_n and_o policy_n of_o hell_n lie_v in_o the_o quiet_a spread_a of_o heresy_n for_o this_o gain_v he_o soul_n whereas_o violence_n never_o get_v he_o any_o thing_n but_o the_o body_n of_o man_n that_o be_v it_o make_v they_o obsequious_a slave_n but_o not_o real_a convert_v we_o find_v therefore_o in_o the_o revelation_n 12._o rev._n 12._o that_o when_o the_o woman_n under_o which_o the_o true_a church_n be_v embleme_v have_v bring_v forth_o the_o devil_n stand_v by_o ready_a to_o devour_v her_o child_n as_o soon_o as_o it_o be_v bear_v and_o for_o some_o time_n endeavour_v to_o maintain_v his_o foot_n in_o heaven_n and_o till_o he_o be_v cast_v down_o from_o thence_o do_v not_o think_v of_o make_v war_n with_o her_o seed_n the_o moral_a of_o which_o representation_n i_o take_v to_o be_v this_o that_o when_o christian_n truth_n begin_v to_o break_v forth_o than_o the_o devil_n for_o a_o time_n endeavour_n to_o destroy_v it_o by_o dispute_v the_o case_n and_o venture_v his_o cause_n upon_o argument_n but_o when_o he_o find_v himself_o master_v at_o that_o weapon_n than_o he_o change_v the_o subtlety_n of_o the_o serpent_n into_o the_o roar_a of_o the_o lion_n and_o with_o open_a mouth_n devour_v his_o opposer_n but_o this_o way_n the_o devil_n do_v not_o ordinary_o try_v till_o his_o false_a doctrine_n have_v be_v baffle_v and_o foil_v and_o he_o have_v no_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d no_o wile_n no_o craft_n leave_v to_o countenance_v the_o grosseness_n of_o his_o imposture_n cause_n 3_o 3._o the_o three_o cause_n concur_v to_o the_o necessary_a be_v of_o heresy_n in_o the_o church_n be_v man_z himself_z beget_v and_o engender_v of_o they_o for_o as_o the_o most_o fruitful_a and_o pregnant_a seed_n if_o it_o be_v not_o cast_v into_o a_o warm_a and_o prepare_a soil_n sose_v all_o its_o virtue_n so_o those_o seed_n of_o error_n the_o devil_n sow_n if_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n be_v not_o a_o fit_a soil_n for_o they_o will_v never_o