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
A51810	Catholick religion: or, The just test or character of every person that in any nation is accepted with God discovered, in an explication of the nature of the true fear of God, and working of righteousness, with which the same is connected. In some discourses upon Acts 10. 35, 36. Wherein several important doctrinal truths, more immediately influential upon practise, are plainly opened, and vindicated from their too common misunderstanding. By William Manning.	Manning, William, 1633?-1711.	1686 (1686)	Wing M491; ESTC R217102	67,577	173

riches_n yet_o further_o that_o it_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o all_o man_n to_o seek_v the_o lord_n and_o to_o pray_v unto_o he_o for_o grace_n be_v out_o of_o all_o question_n but_o whoever_o come_v to_o god_n be_v express_o oblige_v to_o believe_v not_o only_o that_o he_o be_v but_o that_o he_o be_v a_o rewarder_n of_o they_o that_o diligent_o seek_v he_o heb._n 11.6_o without_o which_o no_o foundation_n or_o motive_n of_o encouragement_n do_v remain_v now_o faith_n can_v stand_v alone_o without_o a_o bottom_n what_o warrant_n can_v any_o man_n have_v to_o believe_v in_o such_o a_o case_n that_o which_o god_n have_v not_o promise_v either_o they_o have_v god_n word_n for_o it_o or_o they_o can_v be_v bind_v to_o believe_v it_o faith_n be_v a_o assent_n upon_o testimony_n that_o be_v its_o formal_a nature_n and_o the_o thing_n testify_v namely_o that_o god_n be_v a_o rewarder_n yea_o in_o the_o very_a case_n in_o hand_n luke_n 11.10_o do_v not_o transcend_v the_o faculty_n of_o the_o 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unto_o god_n but_o set_v themselves_o down_o in_o a_o supine_n sloth_n and_o negligence_n at_o best_a or_o speak_v evil_a of_o those_o thing_n which_o they_o know_v not_o what_o they_o know_v natural_o as_o bruit_v beast_n in_o those_o thing_n they_o will_v corrupt_v themselves_o as_o judas_n speak_v affront_a the_o divine_a majesty_n grieve_v his_o spirit_n resist_v it_o act._n 7.51_o debauch_v their_o own_o conscience_n and_o quench_v the_o spirit_n strive_v therein_o with_o they_o then_o he_o threaten_v to_o give_v they_o up_o israel_n will_v none_o of_o i_o so_o i_o give_v they_o up_o to_o their_o heart_n lust_n ps_n 81.12_o o_o that_o my_o people_n have_v hearken_v to_o i_o v._o 13._o god_n give_v they_o over_o to_o a_o reprobate_a mind_n rom._n 1.28_o that_o they_o shall_v believe_v a_o lie_n that_o they_o all_o may_v be_v damn_v who_o believe_v not_o the_o truth_n but_o have_v pleasure_n in_o unrighteousness_n 2_o thes_n 2.11_o 12._o now_o they_o be_v hide_v from_o thy_o eye_n luke_n 19.42_o thy_o day_n be_v past_a i_o will_v put_v a_o new_a spirit_n within_o you_o ezek._n 11.19_o but_o as_o for_o they_o who_o heart_n walk_v after_o their_o abomination_n i_o will_v recompense_v their_o way_n upon_o their_o own_o head_n v._o 21._o zech._n 7.11_o 13._o the_o bellows_o be_v burn_v the_o lead_n be_v consume_v i._n e._n the_o cost_n be_v lose_v reprobate_a silver_n shall_v man_n call_v they_o because_o the_o lord_n have_v reject_v they_o jer._n 6.29_o thou_o shall_v not_o be_v purge_v from_o thy_o filthiness_n any_o more_o till_o i_o have_v cause_v my_o fury_n to_o rest_v upon_o thou_o ezek._n 24.12_o 13._o my_o spirit_n shall_v not_o always_o strive_v with_o man_n gen._n 6.3_o it_o be_v true_a that_o the_o threat_v here_o do_v not_o every_o way_n run_v parallel_n with_o the_o promise_n in_o the_o promise_n god_n have_v lay_v a_o obligation_n on_o himself_o when_o the_o condition_n be_v perform_v but_o the_o threat_n carry_v in_o it_o but_o the_o nature_n of_o a_o penal_a law_n which_o in_o its_o due_a construction_n though_o it_o oblige_v the_o sinner_n unto_o its_o penalty_n in_o case_n of_o forfeiture_n yet_o it_o bind_v not_o the_o lawgiver_n unto_o execution_n in_o such_o case_n god_n have_v as_o supreme_a governor_n for_o weighty_a reason_n reserve_v to_o himself_o his_o prerogative_n royal_a as_o to_o the_o execution_n of_o the_o threat_n and_o the_o time_v of_o it_o when_o he_o do_v it_o as_o be_v hint_v in_o the_o open_n of_o the_o text._n sometime_o he_o have_v foretell_v that_o he_o will_v and_o we_o find_v actual_o that_o he_o have_v step_v out_o of_o the_o course_n of_o his_o stand_a law_n and_o prevent_v some_o in_o the_o way_n of_o discriminate_a mercy_n act._n 9.14_o 15._o without_o wrong_n to_o any_o other_o in_o the_o like_a circumstance_n who_o undoubted_a right_n it_o be_v to_o have_v in_o his_o disposal_n some_o special_a grace_n and_o favour_n which_o no_o mortal_a but_o have_v to_o bestow_v on_o who_o he_o please_v according_a to_o that_o note_a saying_n of_o prosper_n deus_fw-la neminem_fw-la deserit_fw-la etc._n etc._n god_n leave_v none_o till_o they_o forsake_v he_o and_o many_o such_o he_o often_o convert_v but_o in_o the_o mean_a while_n when_o ever_o he_o do_v it_o the_o sinner_n have_v no_o warrant_n to_o expect_v it_o or_o to_o adventure_v on_o it_o which_o be_v to_o sin_n that_o way_n may_v be_v make_v for_o discriminate_a grace_n to_o abound_v no_o man_n have_v any_o ground_n to_o believe_v that_o god_n will_v convert_v he_o out_o of_o the_o way_n and_o method_n prescribe_v unto_o he_o in_o order_n to_o it_o how_o many_o may_v have_v perish_v on_o that_o presumption_n and_o that_o by_o their_o own_o wilful_a neglect_n whilst_o they_o well_o know_v that_o in_o the_o communication_n of_o pardon_v grace_n and_o acceptance_n unto_o life_n god_n have_v not_o reserve_v to_o himself_o any_o the_o like_a liberty_n of_o supersedure_n to_o save_v any_o one_o who_o by_o a_o previous_a work_n of_o sanctify_a grace_n on_o his_o soul_n be_v not_o afore_o prepare_v unto_o glory_n rom._n 9.23_o 24._o and_o therefore_o it_o must_v be_v a_o madness_n to_o adventure_v it_o now_o then_o soul_n if_o that_o be_v so_o and_o this_o be_v thy_o case_n say_v now_o whether_o god_n require_v any_o impossibility_n of_o thou_o or_o whether_o no_o relief_n be_v indeed_o offer_v thou_o in_o the_o new_a covenant_n grant_v god_n have_v signify_v his_o willingness_n to_o admit_v of_o a_o conference_n with_o thou_o here_o and_o to_o put_v it_o upon_o thy_o conscience_n thyself_o be_v judge_n touch_v the_o equality_n of_o his_o way_n isa_n 5.3_o 7._o what_o encouragement_n more_o will_v thou_o have_v or_o what_o assurance_n touch_v the_o possibility_n of_o thy_o attain_n unto_o favour_n

will_v not_o deny_v thou_o any_o advantage_n that_o god_n will_v account_v with_o thou_o for_o but_o god_n be_v no_o respecter_n of_o person_n mere_o on_o that_o score_n to_o accept_v thou_o tribulation_n and_o anguish_n upon_o every_o soul_n of_o man_n that_o do_v evil_a of_o the_o christian_n first_o and_o also_o of_o the_o jew_n mahometan_n and_o pagan_a infidel_n world_n rom._n 2.9_o for_o there_o be_v no_o respect_n of_o person_n with_o god_n v._o 11._o again_o they_o be_v nigh_o to_o god_n and_o have_v more_o hope_n and_o help_n for_o eternal_a life_n than_o other_o that_o be_v stranger_n to_o the_o covenant_n of_o advantage_n peculiar_a to_o they_o have_v rom._n 3.1_o they_o have_v the_o custody_n of_o god_n oracle_n which_o be_v more_o than_o to_o be_v within_o the_o sound_n of_o they_o v._o 2._o and_o this_o be_v now_o thy_o privilege_n with_o other_o and_o all_o the_o world_n comparative_o be_v in_o a_o hopeless_a condition_n beside_o if_o not_o absolute_o lose_v but_o god_n respect_v thou_o not_o for_o this_o thou_o may_v perish_v by_o thy_o own_o neglect_n for_o all_o that_o without_o escape_n heb._n 2.3_o as_o well_o as_o they_o again_o they_o be_v circumcise_a and_o take_v upon_o they_o to_o be_v debtor_n to_o the_o whole_a law_n and_o thou_o be_v baptise_a and_o become_v a_o debtor_n to_o the_o whole_a gospel_n and_o have_v the_o badge_n of_o god_n covenant_n upon_o thou_o as_o they_o have_v act_v 7.8_o but_o as_o circumcision_n profit_v not_o unless_o they_o keep_v the_o law_n but_o be_v make_v uncircumcision_n rom._n 2.25_o so_o neither_o can_v baptism_n now_o save_v without_o the_o answer_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n towards_o god_n 1_o pet._n 3.21_o it_o shall_v no_o more_o be_v account_v to_o thou_o than_o if_o thou_o be_v unbaptise_v they_o have_v the_o law_n and_o the_o service_n of_o god_n rom._n 9_o the_o temple_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v these_o jer._n 4_o 7._o so_o do_v the_o ordinance_n and_o service_n of_o the_o gospel_n belong_v to_o and_o oblige_v thou_o thou_o be_v of_o the_o church_n and_o all_o the_o institution_n of_o the_o gospel_n belong_v to_o it_o if_o thou_o be_v seclude_v it_o be_v for_o thy_o own_o profaneness_n or_o contempt_n and_o thou_o be_v not_o thereby_o neither_o break_v off_o the_o olive-tree_n i_o grant_v 2_o thes_n 3.15_o but_o however_o this_o be_v not_o to_o be_v trust_v to_o god_n respect_v no_o man_n person_n for_o that_o the_o israelite_n partake_v of_o sacrament_n with_o god_n warrant_n with_o who_o many_o of_o they_o god_n be_v not_o well_o please_v 1_o cor._n 10.4_o 5._o thou_o may_v have_v eat_v and_o drink_v in_o christ_n presence_n and_o yet_o he_o not_o own_v thou_o luk._n 13.26_o to_o come_v yet_o near_o in_o the_o point_n of_o belief_n thou_o believe_v that_o there_o be_v one_o god_n so_o do_v they_o when_o they_o worship_v the_o golden_a calf_n which_o they_o have_v make_v exod._n 32.5_o and_o so_o do_v the_o devil_n also_o believe_v and_o tremble_v jam._n 2.19_o again_o the_o jew_n do_v believe_v the_o scripture_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n to_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n a_o divine_a record_n in_o the_o whole_a some_o understanding_n less_o some_o more_o of_o it_o they_o admit_v it_o for_o the_o standard_n of_o doctrine_n act_n 18.28_o ch_n 26.27_o we_o be_v moses_n disciple_n say_v they_o we_o know_v that_o god_n speak_v unto_o he_o joh._n 9.29_o in_o he_o they_o trust_v for_o in_o they_o you_o think_v you_o have_v eternal_a life_n chap._n 5.39_o so_o thou_o believe_v of_o both_o testament_n thou_o own_v the_o revelation_n of_o the_o gospel_n but_o what_o be_v this_o to_o acceptance_n with_o god_n who_o have_v receive_v the_o law_n by_o the_o disposition_n of_o angel_n and_o have_v not_o keep_v it_o act_n 7.53_o out_o of_o thy_o own_o mouth_n upon_o the_o gospel_n will_v god_n take_v issue_n in_o his_o final_a judgement_n against_o thou_o rom._n 2.16_o 1_o tim._n 1.9_o 11._o the_o bible_n which_o thou_o carry_v to_o the_o church_n with_o thou_o if_o thou_o fear_v not_o god_n even_o it_o shall_v condemn_v thou_o as_o now_o it_o judge_v thou_o yet_o far_o they_o also_o call_v themselves_o the_o holy_a city_n and_o stay_v themselves_o upon_o the_o god_n of_o israel_n isal_n 48.2_o they_o lean_v upon_o the_o lord_n and_o say_v be_v not_o the_o lord_n among_o we_o mic._n 3.11_o this_o be_v their_o national_a claim_v but_o what_o be_v all_o that_o whilst_o they_o build_v up_o zion_n with_o blood_n and_o jerusalem_n with_o iniquity_n v._o 10._o in_o the_o general_a also_o they_o look_v for_o the_o messiah_n unto_o which_o promise_n our_o twelve_o tribe_n instant_o serve_v god_n day_n and_o night_n hope_v to_o come_v act_v 26.7_o though_o their_o apprehension_n of_o he_o be_v indeed_o very_o confuse_v and_o now_o be_v come_v to_o the_o most_o of_o they_o he_o be_v a_o stone_n of_o stumble_v act_v 4.11_o in_o like_a manner_n thou_o lean_v on_o god_n and_o thou_o call_v thyself_o a_o christian_n some_o scarce_o know_v at_o all_o what_o christ_n be_v other_o more_o distinct_o understand_v and_o believe_v the_o truth_n of_o he_o thou_o be_v a_o disciple_n of_o he_o act_v 9.26_o cha._n 11.26_o a_o believer_n not_o almost_o but_o altogether_o a_o christian_a in_o belief_n and_o religion_n though_o not_o such_o a_o one_o as_o paul_n be_v act_v 26.28_o but_o a_o believer_n thou_o be_v not_o over_o tenus_fw-la or_o nominal_o only_a but_o real_o in_o its_o kind_n the_o stile_n may_v true_o belong_v to_o thou_o as_o heretofore_o it_o do_v to_o all_o that_o be_v of_o the_o christian_a belief_n and_o be_v frequent_o denominate_v of_o they_o 1_o cor._n 6.1_o chap._n 14.22_o 1_o tim._n 6.2_o who_o believe_v not_o to_o the_o save_n of_o their_o soul_n heb._n 10.39_o nor_o be_v influence_v any_o more_o by_o it_o than_o other_o by_o their_o belief_n of_o the_o deity_n rom._n 1.21_o of_o which_o no_o question_n can_v be_v make_v nor_o doubt_n be_v not_o man_n deficient_a to_o themselves_o suppose_v then_o this_o to_o be_v thy_o plea_n for_o respect_n unto_o thy_o person_n with_o god_n that_o thou_o be_v no_o jew_n nor_o gentile_a but_o of_o the_o church_n of_o god_n 1_o cor._n 10.32_o build_v on_o peter_n confession_n that_o jesus_n be_v the_o christ_n the_o son_n of_o the_o live_a god_n matt._n 16.18_o this_o thou_o believe_v that_o there_o be_v no_o other_o name_n under_o heaven_n give_v whereby_o thou_o must_v be_v save_v but_o so_o do_v the_o devil_n believe_v of_o he_o most_o express_o mark_v 5.7_o luke_n 4.41_o so_o the_o damsel_n cry_v concern_v paul_n and_o silas_n these_o man_n be_v the_o servant_n of_o the_o most_o high_a god_n which_o show_v unto_o we_o the_o way_n of_o salvation_n act_v 16.17_o whilst_o the_o anticipation_n of_o education_n law_n and_o custom_n prevail_v with_o a_o great_a part_n of_o mankind_n to_o disbelieve_v and_o reject_v the_o same_o and_o do_v to_o this_o day_n 1_o cor._n 1.23_o act_n 25.19_o which_o be_v not_o thy_o case_n thy_o faith_n be_v sound_a and_o orthodox_n so_o far_o forth_o moreover_o possible_o thou_o be_v so_o far_o true_a to_o thy_o conviction_n herein_o that_o thou_o renounce_v thy_o own_o righteousness_n which_o be_v of_o the_o law_n and_o all_o other_o plea_n and_o betake_v thyself_o in_o thy_o way_n whole_o to_o christ_n for_o salvation_n so_o do_v all_o with_o we_o general_o recognize_v in_o the_o preamble_n of_o their_o last_o will_n and_o testament_n and_o do_v mean_a no_o question_n as_o they_o say_v flesh_n and_o blood_n have_v nothing_o in_o a_o breed_v christian_a against_o it_o that_o be_v no_o heretic_n whilst_o christ_n be_v look_v unto_o as_o a_o saviour_n only_o thou_o think_v it_o may_v be_v that_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n and_o work_a righteousness_n enter_v not_o the_o term_n of_o acceptance_n with_o he_o nor_o be_v suppose_v to_o a_o regular_a belief_n on_o or_o particular_a trust_n to_o or_o hope_v in_o christ_n for_o thy_o salvation_n or_o that_o thou_o be_v a_o fearer_n of_o god_n when_o there_o be_v no_o such_o thing_n and_o hereupon_o thou_o believe_v in_o his_o name_n as_o they_o do_v john_n 2.23_o 24._o and_o the_o ruler_n chap._n 12._o who_o believe_v on_o he_o v._o 42._o but_o do_v not_o confess_v he_o love_v the_o praise_n of_o man_n more_o than_o of_o god_n and_o there_o split_v themselves_o render_v that_o their_o faith_n a_o mere_a presumption_n be_v deficient_a in_o that_o which_o be_v to_o come_v between_o their_o assent_n and_o such_o reliance_n rom._n 10.10_o so_o do_v simon_n the_o magician_n act_v 8.13_o 23._o so_o luke_n 8.13_o john_n 8.30_o 31._o or_o it_o may_v be_v thou_o renounce_v the_o plea_n of_o the_o pharisee_fw-mi as_o heretical_a luk._n 18.11_o neither_o indeed_o can_v thou_o say_v that_o thou_o be_v no_o