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	true_a	word_n	6,623	5	4.5200	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A09295	I Iohn Penry, doo heare as I shall answere before the Lord my God in that great day of iudgement set downe sumarily the whole truth and nothing but the truth which I hold and professe at this hower eyther in regard of my faith towards my God and dread soueraigne Queene Elizabeth unto whome only of all the potentas in the world I owe all reuerente, dutie and submission in the Lord.	Penry, John, 1559-1593.	1593 (1593)	STC 19608; ESTC S100448	9,959	10

i_o john_n penry_n do_v hear_v as_o i_o shall_v answer_v before_o the_o lord_n my_o god_n in_o that_o great_a day_n of_o judgement_n set_v down_o sumary_o the_o whole_a truth_n and_o nothing_o but_o the_o truth_n which_o i_o hold_v and_o profess_v at_o this_o hour_n either_o in_o regard_n of_o my_o faith_n towards_o my_o god_n and_o dread_a sovereign_a queen_n elizabeth_n unto_o who_o only_o of_o all_o the_o potentas_fw-la in_o the_o world_n i_o owe_v all_o reverente_a duty_n and_o submission_n in_o the_o lord_n first_o because_o my_o allegiance_n unto_o her_o majesty_n be_v chief_o call_v in_o question_n that_o i_o be_o not_o at_o this_o day_n nor_o yet_o ever_o be_v in_o all_o my_o life_n either_o guilty_a or_o privy_a in_o any_o purpose_n consultation_n or_o intent_n of_o any_o sedition_n against_o or_o disturbance_n of_o her_o majesty_n royal_a state_n and_o peaceable_a government_n and_o if_o i_o be_v privy_a unto_o any_o such_o godlese_v wicked_a and_o undutiful_a action_n or_o purpose_n as_o may_v any_o way_n impair_v or_o disquiet_v the_o peaceaeble_a state_n of_o my_o native_a prince_n and_o country_n i_o will_v reveal_v disclose_v and_o withstand_v the_o same_o to_o the_o utmost_a of_o my_o power_n in_o all_o person_n both_o foreign_a and_o domestical_a of_o what_o prossession_n or_o religion_n soever_o they_o be_v her_o supreance_n authorite_n within_o her_o realm_n and_o dominion_n i_o acknowledge_v to_o be_v such_o over_o all_o person_n in_o all_o cause_n as_o no_o person_n either_o civil_a or_o ecclesiastical_a may_v exempt_v himself_o or_o his_o cause_n from_o the_o power_n and_o censure_n of_o her_o law_n and_o sword_n i_o do_v also_o acknowledge_v that_o her_o majesty_n have_v full_a authorite_n from_o the_o lord_n by_o her_o royal_a power_n to_o establish_v and_o enact_v all_o law_n both_o ecclesiastical_a and_o civil_a among_o her_o subject_n in_o the_o make_n whereof_o the_o lord_n require_v that_o her_o eclesiasticall_a be_v warent_v by_o his_o 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god_n both_o outoward_a &_o inward_a to_o be_v pour_v with_o afull_a horn_n upon_o her_o right_a excellent_a majesty_n throne_n regiment_n &_o dominion_n for_o ever_o &_o ever_o and_o that_o he_o will_v either_o convert_v or_o speedy_o overthrow_v in_o his_o wrath_n all_o he_o and_o her_o ennaemy_n with_o their_o entreprise_n whether_o they_o be_v home_o or_o foreign_a hereof_o i_o call_v the_o searcher_n of_o heart_n as_o in_o witness_n of_o truth_n against_o my_o own_o soul_n if_o either_o i_o di●ssemble_v or_o forge_v in_o the_o premise_n second_o touch_v my_o faith_n i_o do_v believe_v with_o my_o hart_n and_o confess_v with_o my_o tongue_n that_o there_o be_v no_o god_n but_o the_o true_a god_n only_o which_o that_o write_a word_n reach_v to_o be_v one_o in_o substance_n and_o three_o in_o person_n the_o father_n the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n three_o distinct_a person_n of_o one_o and_o the_o self_n same_o substance_n this_o most_o high_a god_n who_o also_o be_v my_o god_n in_o christ_n jesus_n i_o veleeve_v to_o be_v the_o creator_n preserver_n maintainner_n sovereign_a lord_n and_o supreme_a commander_n of_o all_o creature_n in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n man_n and_o angel_n both_o good_a and_o bad_a i_o do_v believe_v that_o nothing_o do_v or_o can_v come_v to_o 〈…〉_o but_z by_o the_o fore_o anoint_a and_o determinate_a will_v purpose_n 〈…〉_o only_o by_o grace_n the_o suffering_n and_o reghteousnes_n of_o christ_n jesus_n apprehend_v by_o true_a faith_n christ_n jesus_n in_o regard_n of_o his_o nature_n i_o believe_v to_o be_v god_n &_o man_n even_o god_n alone_o bless_v for_o ever_o more_o and_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o office_n to_o be_v the_o only_a king_n priest_n and_o prophet_n of_o his_o church_n the_o which_o office_n he_o so_o full_o accomp●isshed_v in_o the_o day_n of_o we_o flesh_n by_o the_o manifest_v of_o the_o whole_a will_n of_o his_o father_n through_o his_o preach_n &_o teach_v the_o full_a redemption_n of_o his_o church_n 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call_v saint_n which_o do_v not_o only_o profess_v in_o word_n that_o they_o know_v god_n but_o also_o be_v subject_a unto_o his_o law_n and_o ordinance_n in_o deed_n with_o this_o church_n i_o do_v beleeu●_v that_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o be_v mere_a favour_n have_v enter_v into_o covenant_n that_o he_o will_v be_v their_o god_n &_o they_o shall_v be_v his_o people_n the_o seal_n of_o this_o his_o convenant_n be_v only_o two_o baptism_n and_o the_o lord_n supper_n the_o church_n here_o upon_o earth_n i_o do_v believe_v not_o to_o be_v perfect_a although_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o order_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v appoint_v for_o the_o same_o it_o be_v most_o absolute_a but_o to_o have_v many_o blemish_n and_o want_n in_o it_o yet_o i_o assure_o believe_v that_o all_o th●_n true_a mender_n thereof_o shall_v at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n receive_v their_o perfect_a consummation_n by_o jesus_n christ_n and_o be_v crown_v in_o he_o with_o eternal_a glory_n of_o his_o mere_a grace_n end_z not_o for_o any_o merit_n of_o they_o through_o the_o mercy_n of_o my_o god_n and_o therefore_o i_o be_o wil_o content_a to_o undergo_v my_o trouble_n in_o this_o life_n for_o his_o name_n sake_n who_o be_v glorify_v of_o my_o soul_n and_o body_n and_o of_o his_o saint_n for_o ever_o more_o amen_n i_o detest_v all_o heresy_n sect_n schime_n and_o error_n whether_o new_a or_o old_a by_o who_o soever_o they_o have_v be_v invent_v as_o puritinisme_n donatism_n anabatisterie_n libertinisme_n brounisme_n &_o all_o the_o dream_n and_o dotage_n of_o the_o family_n of_o one_o but_o especial_o all_o popery_n that_o most_o dreadful_a religion_n of_o antichrist_n the_o great_a enemy_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n &_o the_o most_o pestilent_a adversary_n of_o all_o the_o throne_n of_o king_n and_o prince_n

her_o majesty_n who_o the_o lord_n preserve_v for_o ever_o more_o and_o of_o my_o contrie_n i_o have_v for_o my_o warrant_n not_o only_o the_o write_a word_n which_o be_v sufficient_a but_o also_o in_o the_o point_n of_o great_a moment_n the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n establish_v by_o her_o majesty_n and_o their_o honour_n together_o with_o the_o writing_n testimony_n and_o blood_n of_o the_o famous_a servant_n and_o martyr_n of_o christ_n viz._n m._n whickleff_fw-mi m._n brute_n m._n ashly_n m._n parvy_n m._n charch_n and_o many_o other_o holy_a witness_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o former_a time_n m._n tindall_n m._n lambert_n m._n latymer_n m._n bale_n the_o famous_a servante_n of_o god_n in_o this_o late_a age_n together_o with_o the_o witness_n of_o the_o reform_a church_n at_o this_o day_n in_o the_o point_v i_o say_v of_o special_a weight_n my_o soul_n be_v so_o evince_v by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n in_o all_o they_o as_o i_o be_o ready_a to_o give_v my_o life_n 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that_o the_o sting_n of_o death_n be_v take_v away_o and_o that_o they_o be_v bless_v which_o die_v in_o the_o lord_n for_o witness_v against_o the_o former_a corruption_n reu._n 14.9.13_o life_n i_o desire_v not_o if_o i_o be_v guilty_a of_o sedition_n of_o defame_n and_o disturb_v the_o quiet_a state_n of_o her_o majesty_n peceable_a government_n last_o i_o most_o humble_o and_o earnest_o beseech_v their_o honour_n and_o worship_n in_o who_o hand_n this_o write_v of_o i_o shall_v come_v to_o consider_v that_o it_o be_v to_o no_o purpose_n that_o her_o majesties_n subject_n shall_v bestow_v their_o time_n in_o learning_n in_o study_n and_o meditation_n of_o th●●_n word_n in_o read_v the_o writing_n and_o do_n of_o learned_a man_n and_o of_o the_o holy_a martyr_n whic●_n have_v be_v in_o former_a age_n especial_o the_o writing_n publish_v by_o her_o majesty_n authority_n they_o may_v not_o without_o danger_n proffesse_v and_o hold_v those_o truth_n as_o which_o they_o learn_v out_o of_o th●●_n and_o that_o in_o such_o sort_n as_o they_o be_v able_a to_o convince_v all_o the_o world_n that_o will_v stand_v against_o th●●_n by_o no_o other_o weapon_n then_o by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n i_o beseech_v they_o also_o to_o consider_v what_o a_o lamentable_a cause_n it_o be_v that_o we_o may_v hold_v fellowship_n with_o the_o romish_a church_n in_o the_o invention_n thereof_o without_o all_o danger_n &_o can_v without_o extreme_a peril_n be_v permit_v in_o judgement_n &_o practice_n to_o dissent_v from_o the_o same_o where_o it_o swerve_v from_o the_o true_a way_n &_o as_o they_o find_v the_o thing_n to_o be_v of_o especial_a moment_n in_o religion_n i_o beseech_v they_o in_o the_o bowel_n of_o jesu●_n christ_n to_o be_v a_o mean_n unto_o her_o majesty_n &_o their_o h._n hs._n that_o my_o cause_n may_v be_v weigh_v in_o even_a balance_n imprisonment_n indightment_n arainment_n yea_o death_n itself_o be_v no_o meet_a weapon_n to_o convince_v the_o conscience_n ground_v 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both_o man_n &_o woman_n as_o if_o particular_o i_o name_v you_o all_o which_o stand_v member_n of_o this_o poor_a afflict_a congregation_n whether_o at_o liberty_n or_o in_o bond_n jesus_n christ_n that_o great_a king_n &_o prince_n of_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n bless_v you_o comfort_v you_o with_o his_o invincible_a spirit_n that_o you_o may_v be_v able_a to_o bear_v and_o over_o come_v these_o great_a trial_n which_o you_o be_v yet_o and_o i_o with_o you_o if_o i_o live_v to_o undergo_v for_o his_o name_n sake_n in_o this_o testimony_n belove_a let_v we_o think_v out_o lot_n and_o portion_n more_o than_o bless_a that_o now_o be_v vouchsaff_v the_o favour_n not_o only_o to_o know_v &_o to_o profess_v but_o also_o to_o suffer_v for_o the_o sincerity_n of_o the_o gospel_n &_o let_v we_o remember_v that_o great_a be_v our_o reward_n in_o heaven_n if_o we_o endure_v unto_o the_o end_n i_o testify_v unto_o you_o for_o my_o one_o part_n as_o i_o shall_v answer_v before_o jesus_n christ_n &_o his_o elect_a angel_n that_o i_o never_o see_v any_o truth_n more_o clear_a &_o undoubted_a than_o this_o witness_n wherein_o we_o stand_v 1_o against_o false_a office_n 2_o the_o calling_n 3_o the_o work_n 4._o the_o maintenance_n leave_v &_o retain_v in_o this_o land_n by_o and_o from_o popery_n 5._o against_o the_o obedience_n which_o spiritual_o either_o in_o soul_n or_o in_o body_n be_v yield_v &_o the_o comunion_n that_o be_v have_v with_o these_o invention_n of_o darkness_n 6_o the_o mingle_n of_o all_o sort_n in_o these_o assembly_n 7._o the_o worship_n do_v but_o scant_o in_o one_o of_o the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o commission_n give_v by_o our_o saviour_n scant_o do_v i_o say_v in_o one_o of_o the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o commission_n by_o the_o best_a teacher_n of_o this_o land_n and_o i_o thank_v my_o god_n i_o be_o not_o only_o ready_a to_o be_v bind_v &_o banish_v but_o even_o to_o die_v in_o this_o cause_n by_o his_o strength_n yea_o my_o brethren_n i_o great_o long_a in_o regard_n of_o myself_o to_o be_v dissolve_v and_o to_o live_v in_o the_o bless_a kingdom_n of_o heaven_n with_o jesus_n 〈…〉_o christ_n and_o his_o angel_n with_o adam_n henoch_n noah_n abraham_n moses_n jobe_n david_n jeremie_n daniel_n paul_n the_o great_a apostle_n of_o the_o gentile_n and_o with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o holy_a saint_n both_o man_n and_o woman_n with_o the_o glorious_a king_n prophet_n and_o martyr_n and_o witness_n of_o jesus_n christ_n that_o have_v be_v from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n particular_o with_o my_o twoe_o dear_a brethren_n master_n henry_n barrowe_a &_o master_n john_n greenwoode_n which_o have_v last_o of_o all_o yield_v their_o blood_n for_o this_o precious_a testimony_n confess_v unto_o you_o my_o btethren_n and_o sister_n that_o if_o i_o may_v live_v upon_o this_o earth_n the_o day_n of_o methushelach_n twice_o tell_v and_o that_o in_o no_o less_o comfort_n than_o peter_n james_n and_o john_n be_v in_o the_o mount_n and_o after_o this_o life_n may_v be_v sure_a of_o the_o knigdone_v of_o heaven_n that_o yet_o to_o gain_v all_o this_o i_o dare_v not_o go_v from_o the_o former_a testimony_n where_o before_o my_o brethren_n i_o beseech_v you_o be_v of_o like_a mind_n herein_o with_o i_o i_o doubt_v not_o but_o you_o have_v the_o same_o precious_a faith_n with_o i_o &_o be_v partaker_n also_o of_o farte_n more_o glorious_a comfort_n than_o my_o barren_a and_o sinful_a soul_n can_v be_v strive_v for_o i_o &_o with_o i_o that_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n may_v make_v i_o and_o we_o all_o able_a to_o end_v our_o course_n with_o joy_n and_o patience_n strive_v also_o that_o he_o may_v stay_v his_o bless_a hand_n if_o it_o