Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n
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Doubtings dovvnfall first, prouing the communitie of the Saints assurance. Secondly, disprouing Bellarmines and his fellowes false allegations and friuolous exceptions against that truth. By Edvvard Dalton, preacher of the Word, &c.
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Dalton, Edward.
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STC 6204; ESTC S115432
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non_fw-la argenti_fw-la sed_fw-la fidei_fw-la 2_o pet._n 1.1_o to_o you_o which_o have_v obtain_v like_o precious_a faith_n with_o we_o etc._n etc._n juda_v vers_fw-la 3._o belove_a when_o i_o give_v all_o diligence_n to_o write_v unto_o you_o of_o the_o common_a salvation_n etc._n etc._n 1_o pet._n 1.9_o now_o the_o salvation_n of_o your_o soul_n be_v the_o end_n of_o your_o faith_n london_n print_v by_o b._n a._n 1624._o to_o the_o right_n honourable_a john_n earl_n of_o annandale_n viscount_n of_o annand_n baron_n of_o lough-mauban_a etc._n etc._n and_o one_o of_o the_o gentleman_n of_o his_o majesty_n bedchamber_n right_o honourable_a if_o that_o ground_n be_v true_o judge_v barren_a which_o receive_v seed_n and_o partake_v of_o the_o heaven_n dew_n and_o the_o sun_n reflection_n afford_v no_o fruit_n then_o much_o more_o that_o man_n into_o the_o surrowe_n of_o who_o distress_a estate_n a_o religious_a hand_n cast_v the_o seed_n of_o compassion_n and_o upon_o who_o disconsolate_a 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discontent_n and_o distrust_n which_o will_v supplant_v a_o believer_n hope_v and_o confidence_n and_o to_o frustrate_v the_o storm_n of_o doubt_v and_o conjecture_v which_o will_v hinder_v the_o growth_n of_o faith_n &_o affurance_n please_v your_o honour_n to_o vouchsafe_v one_o hand_n and_o to_o water_v it_o with_o a_o few_o drop_n of_o your_o favourable_a approbation_n it_o will_v thrive_v the_o better_a and_o that_o here_o you_o may_v so_o flourish_v in_o god_n court_n that_o branch_n be_v never_o want_v to_o your_o stock_n nor_o fruit_n to_o your_o branch_n and_o that_o hereafter_o root_n stock_n branch_n and_o fruit_n may_v flourish_v in_o the_o celestial_a and_o eternal_a paradise_n he_o shall_v pray_v who_o rest_v ever_o your_o honour_n humble_o devote_a edw._n dalton_n to_o the_o gentleman_n of_o the_o inn_n of_o court_n especial_o of_o the_o temple_n gentleman_n the_o mean_a of_o you_o may_v claim_v so_o much_o and_o the_o great_a of_o you_o be_v not_o disparage_v by_o that_o low_a title_n of_o gentility_n without_o you_o we_o must_v confess_v not_o any_o in_o our_o government_n which_o the_o lord_n in_o his_o mercy_n grant_v long_o to_o flourish_v continue_v or_o recover_v a_o certainty_n in_o his_o estate_n temporal_a as_o you_o do_v and_o will_v i_o hope_v acknowledge_v that_o you_o yourselves_o attain_v to_o and_o find_v comfort_n in_o that_o certainty_n of_o your_o future_a welfare_n by_o the_o ministry_n which_o as_o a_o conduit_n pipe_n convay_v it_o to_o you_o from_o the_o sacred_a word_n 12.3_o es_fw-ge 12.3_o that_o well_o of_o salvation_n the_o great_a your_o care_n be_v for_o establish_v other_o or_o yourselves_o in_o terrestrial_a endowment_n the_o great_a corasive_n it_o be_v to_o the_o conscience_n if_o it_o be_v not_o parallele_v with_o a_o equal_a measure_n of_o study_n and_o endeavour_n to_o gather_v assurance_n of_o your_o own_o celestial_a inheritance_n &_o the_o more_o expense_n wit_n strength_n and_o time_n be_v employ_v about_o use_v the_o mean_n to_o dispossess_v intruder_n upon_o other_o or_o our_o own_o right_n the_o deep_a be_v the_o heart_n wound_v if_o some_o expense_n wit_n strength_n &_o time_n be_v not_o set_v apart_o for_o the_o wrest_v out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o truth_n adversary_n those_o weapon_n whereby_o they_o gore_n the_o same_o &_o in_o gulf_n the_o soul_n what_o i_o have_v do_v to_o justify_v the_o point_n of_o the_o community_n of_o the_o saint_n assurance_n and_o to_o remove_v a_o uncertain_a doubt_v of_o god_n love_n in_o jesus_n christ_n i_o refer_v as_o myself_o also_o to_o the_o censure_n and_o acceptation_n of_o you_o among_o some_o of_o who_o i_o have_v sometime_o live_v and_o who_o i_o have_v find_v always_o both_o judicious_a and_o generous_a pray_v that_o you_o may_v all_o be_v so_o frequent_a and_o expert_a in_o the_o law_n of_o man_n that_o you_o day_n and_o night_n meditate_v upon_o the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n 1.2_o psal_n 1.2_o to_o your_o internal_a peace_n here_o and_o eternal_a consolation_n for_o ever_o ro._n 10.4_o your_o worsh_z to_o command_v in_o christ_n who_o be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n edw._n dalton_n to_o the_o reader_n desirous_a of_o resolution_n for_o thy_o sake_n christian_n reader_n have_v i_o compile_v the_o evidence_n of_o thy_o present_a right_n to_o eternal_a happiness_n in_o a_o compendious_a manner_n neither_o multitude_n of_o leave_n nor_o greatness_n of_o the_o bowl_n nor_o number_n of_o the_o branch_n but_o the_o goodness_n of_o the_o fruit_n be_v that_o which_o commend_v the_o tree_n of_o thy_o confident_a hope_n which_o be_v the_o anchor_n of_o thy_o soul_n heb._n 6.18_o 19_o and_o of_o the_o assurance_n of_o faith_n which_o be_v thy_o shield_n ephes_n 9.16_o the_o romish_a pirate_n and_o babilonish_a fencer_n will_v deprive_v thou_o and_o in_o their_o place_n intrude_v upon_o thou_o doubt_v and_o conjecture_n in_o thy_o behalf_n i_o have_v enter_v the_o list_n and_o for_o thy_o better_a satisfaction_n &_o full_a 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condemn_v thou_o so_o he_o will_v clear_v it_o