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	faith_n	lord_n	3,927	5	4.0454	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A77498	The drinking of the bitter cup: or, The hardest lesson in Christ's school, learned and taught by himself, passive obedience. Wherein, besides divers doctrinall truths of great importance, many practicall directions are held forth, for the teaching of Christians how to submit to their heavenly father in suffering his will, both in life and death, patiently, obediently, willingly. / As it was lately presented to the church of God at Great Yarmouth, by John Brinsley, minister of the Gospel there.	Brinsley, John, 1600-1665.	1660 (1660)	Wing B4713; Thomason E1838_1; ESTC R210133	201,893	311

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service_n he_o have_v for_o paul_n to_o do_v for_o his_o name_n they_o present_o persuade_v he_o to_o favour_n himself_o to_o decline_v it_o not_o to_o come_v upon_o the_o stage_n where_o he_o be_v to_o act_v that_o part_n not_o to_o come_v near_o where_o the_o danger_n be_v a_o ordinary_a thing_n for_o some_o or_o other_o thus_o to_o attempt_v to_o pull_v the_o cup_n from_o the_o mouth_n of_o god_n servant_n which_o he_o have_v give_v they_o to_o drink_v but_o what_o say_v paul_n to_o the_o motion_n what_o ear_n do_v he_o lend_v they_o what_o answer_n do_v he_o return_v they_o you_o may_v read_v it_o in_o the_o verse_n follow_v v._n 13._o what_o do_v you_o weep_v and_o break_v my_o heart_n i_o be_o ready_a not_o only_o to_o be_v bind_v but_o to_o die_v at_o jerusalem_n for_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n see_v how_o this_o service_n of_o carnal_a love_n in_o they_o for_o such_o it_o be_v meet_v with_o a_o check_n a_o rebuke_n from_o he_o and_o no_o better_a entertainment_n 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to_o this_o his_o servant_n his_o apostle_n go_v about_o by_o this_o his_o rash_a interposure_n to_o hinder_v he_o in_o the_o course_n of_o his_o obedience_n he_o give_v he_o a_o check_n for_o it_o what_o will_v thou_o do_v such_o a_o disservice_n to_o my_o father_n and_o i_o thus_o to_o take_v the_o cup_n from_o my_o mouth_n which_o he_o have_v give_v i_o to_o drink_v the_o cup_n which_o my_o father_n have_v give_v i_o shall_v i_o not_o drink_v it_o and_o so_o i_o have_v also_o do_v with_o this_o second_o particular_a brief_o of_o the_o three_o obs_n 3_o the_o attempt_n of_o that_o which_o may_v hinder_v the_o salvation_n of_o other_o other_o the_o hinder_v the_o salvation_n of_o other_o this_o also_o be_v peter_n case_n here_o in_o make_v this_o attempt_n he_o do_v as_o much_o as_o in_o he_o lay_v hinder_v that_o great_a work_n which_o christ_n be_v then_o about_o the_o work_n of_o man_n redemption_n so_o as_o have_v he_o have_v his_o will_n himself_o and_o all_o other_o must_v have_v perish_v and_o be_v for_o ever_o lose_v and_o upon_o this_o account_n again_o our_o saviour_n here_o give_v he_o this_o check_n the_o cup_n which_o my_o father_n have_v give_v i_o shall_v i_o not_o drink_v it_o loc_fw-la non_fw-la vis_fw-la ut_fw-la ego_fw-la cum_fw-la bibam_fw-la quis_fw-la ergo_fw-la alius_fw-la cum_fw-la ●thet_fw-la si_fw-mi ego_fw-la hunc_fw-la calicem_fw-la non_fw-la bibam_fw-la aternâ_fw-la siti_fw-la omnes_fw-la peribitis_fw-la ferus_fw-la annot._n in_o loc_fw-la as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v what_o will_v thou_o not_o have_v i_o to_o drink_v this_o cup_n who_o then_o shall_v if_o i_o do_v not_o drink_v it_o you_o must_v all_o perish_v with_o everlasting_a thirst_n no_o such_o disservice_n can_v be_v perform_v by_o any_o to_o their_o brethren_n as_o to_o be_v any_o way_n instrumental_a in_o hinder_v or_o endanger_v their_o salvation_n this_o be_v that_o which_o our_o saviour_n charge_v upon_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n matth._n 23.13_o they_o will_v 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