Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
truth_n	call_v	lord_n	name_n	4,012	5	5.2726	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A09331	A weekes worke, and a worke for every weeke by R.B.	Bernard, Richard, 1568-1641.	1616 (1616)	STC 1964.3; ESTC S1779	36,940	190

thou_o lord_n be_v most_o assure_o with_o he_o give_v i_o and_o the_o rest_n of_o thy_o flock_n this_o grace_n o_o lord_n god_n of_o heaven_n i_o do_v humble_o beseech_v thou_o that_o as_o he_o shall_v teach_v sound_o apt_o and_o powerful_o so_o we_o may_v all_o most_o humble_o submit_v ourselves_o unto_o his_o ministry_n as_o well_o when_o he_o convince_v our_o error_n rebuke_v we_o of_o sin_n and_o threaten_v god_n fearful_a plague_n for_o the_o same_o as_o when_o he_o preach_v peace_n to_o the_o penitent_a and_o comfort_v the_o sorrowful_a spirit_n oh_o let_v we_o not_o make_v exception_n against_o any_o thing_n command_v he_o to_o speak_v but_o rather_o judge_v he_o the_o more_o faithful_a and_o so_o to_o love_v he_o more_o for_o the_o truth_n sake_n and_o for_o his_o sincere_a handle_n of_o the_o same_o qualify_v he_o every_o way_n for_o we_o as_o he_o may_v go_v wise_o in_o and_o out_o before_o we_o in_o soundness_n of_o doctrine_n in_o holiness_n of_o life_n in_o humility_n in_o godly_a gravity_n with_o wisdom_n and_o authority_n familiar_o converse_v among_o us._n and_o for_o his_o encouragement_n make_v we_o willing_a to_o frequent_v diligent_o the_o church_n to_o hear_v attentive_o to_o abide_v reverent_o and_o to_o learn_v of_o he_o glad_o not_o to_o look_v upon_o his_o human_a frailty_n but_o in_o true_a love_n to_o pass_v they_o by_o to_o make_v much_o of_o he_o lest_o we_o stumble_v at_o his_o doctrine_n make_v we_o conscionable_a towards_o he_o in_o his_o maintenance_n to_o deal_v upright_o and_o liberal_o that_o he_o may_v do_v the_o work_n of_o his_o ministry_n cheerful_o and_o when_o we_o have_v hear_v thy_o word_n bless_v we_o o_o lord_n with_o conscience_n of_o holy_a meditation_n and_o prayer_n suffer_v not_o i_o nor_o any_o of_o thy_o servant_n as_o the_o common_a custom_n be_v to_o be_v content_a only_o to_o hear_v and_o to_o remain_v still_o in_o ignorance_n and_o error_n to_o come_v and_o go_v and_o yet_o never_o the_o better_a let_v not_o thy_o word_n so_o be_v the_o savour_n of_o death_n unto_o death_n to_o our_o deep_a condemnation_n o_o lord_n pardon_v my_o former_a negligence_n and_o forgive_v we_o all_o this_o wretched_a profaneness_n and_o carelessness_n of_o our_o salvation_n as_o if_o we_o be_v either_o soulless_a or_o senseless_a lay_v not_o this_o sin_n o_o lord_n unto_o our_o charge_n but_o afford_v we_o thy_o grace_n to_o hear_v &_o in_o hear_v to_o learn_v and_o in_o learning_n to_o believe_v &_o so_o to_o profess_v constant_o and_o practice_v religious_o every_o day_n more_o &_o more_o till_o we_o become_v perfect_a in_o christ_n jesus_n give_v i_o grace_v o_o lord_n to_o avoid_v all_o occasion_n of_o profane_v this_o day_n keep_v i_o from_o ill_a company_n and_o from_o all_o vain_a carnal_a &_o worldly_a mind_a people_n which_o may_v withdraw_v my_o heart_n and_o thought_n from_o better_a thing_n cause_v i_o to_o make_v conscience_n of_o my_o whole_a carriage_n of_o my_o thought_n word_n and_o deed_n that_o by_o vain_a talk_n lewd_a sport_n light_a behaviour_n unnecessary_a business_n of_o the_o world_n i_o may_v not_o myself_o be_v guilty_a of_o profaneness_n neither_o by_o example_n may_v move_v other_o to_o do_v amiss_o let_v my_o thought_n be_v upon_o that_o which_o i_o have_v hear_v and_o other_o heavenly_a thing_n my_o word_n utter_v to_o tend_v to_o edification_n let_v my_o mirth_n be_v that_o heavenly_a melody_n sing_v psalm_n to_o thou_o o_o lord_n in_o my_o heart_n and_o my_o company_n such_o as_o i_o may_v either_o learn_v good_a from_o they_o or_o do_v some_o good_a unto_o they_o that_o so_o the_o day_n thus_o set_v apart_o whole_o to_o thou_o and_o divine_a exercise_n we_o thereby_o may_v the_o better_o be_v furnish_v and_o make_v able_a in_o the_o week_n follow_v to_o do_v the_o duty_n of_o our_o call_n conscionable_o in_o all_o truth_n and_o equity_n to_o thy_o glory_n and_o our_o own_o comfort_n &_o that_o for_o jesus_n christ_n his_o sake_n our_o only_a lord_n &_o saviour_n in_o who_o name_n for_o myself_o for_o this_o congregation_n and_o thy_o holy_a church_n universal_a i_o call_v upon_o thou_o further_o say_v our_o father_n etc._n etc._n gaius_n by_o the_o help_n of_o my_o god_n i_o will_v sure_o make_v more_o conscience_n of_o this_o duty_n than_o i_o have_v hitherto_o do_v i_o well_o perceive_v the_o necessity_n of_o prayer_n before_o for_o indeed_o paul_n may_v plant_v with_o his_o profound_a learning_n &_o apollo_n may_v water_v by_o his_o powerful_a eloquence_n but_o all_o be_v nothing_o except_o god_n give_v the_o increase_n except_o he_o give_v eye_n to_o see_v ear_n to_o hear_v and_o heart_n to_o understand_v the_o teacher_n shall_v teach_v in_o vain_a and_o we_o also_o hear_v in_o vain_a john_n thy_o resolution_n gaius_n be_v very_o good_a and_o thou_o have_v also_o well_o consider_v of_o the_o necessity_n of_o prayer_n before_o thou_o do_v go_v to_o god_n house_n very_o the_o neglect_n of_o this_o holy_a duty_n and_o the_o come_n of_o people_n so_o profane_o to_o god_n worship_n as_o thou_o former_o have_v complain_v without_o due_a preparation_n be_v the_o very_a cause_n why_o man_n reap_v so_o small_a fruit_n by_o the_o mean_n curse_a be_v their_o irreligious_a come_n their_o curse_a customary_a serve_v of_o god_n their_o hellish_a lukewarmenesse_a their_o presumptuous_a prophanesse_n without_o any_o fear_n of_o god_n estimation_n of_o god_n ordinance_n reverend_a respect_n of_o his_o minister_n or_o care_n at_o all_o true_o of_o their_o own_o salvation_n oh_o day_n without_o pure_a devotion_n o_o time_n for_o temporizer_n but_o go_v thou_o on_o good_a gaius_n as_o thou_o do_v and_o as_o thou_o still_o resolve_v to_o do_v he_o that_o be_v filthy_a let_v he_o be_v filthy_a still_o follow_v thou_o not_o their_o guise_n pray_v continual_o and_o the_o lord_n deliver_v his_o people_n from_o the_o tentation_n of_o the_o time_n of_o lukewarmness_a and_o carnal_a security_n in_o a_o worldly_a peace_n which_o be_v the_o blunt_a of_o zeal_n the_o death_n of_o true_a devotion_n the_o very_a prison_n of_o sincere_a piety_n the_o breeder_n of_o atheism_n the_o cause_n of_o the_o contempt_n of_o religion_n the_o nurse_n of_o proud_a presumption_n of_o mercy_n of_o vanity_n &_o wantonness_n with_o all_o kind_n of_o wickedness_n gaius_n sir_n woeful_a experience_n have_v prove_v this_o for_o truth_n in_o many_o age_n i_o have_v learn_v it_o but_o by_o your_o word_n i_o have_v more_o reason_n to_o consider_v of_o it_o and_o therefore_o the_o lord_n direct_v i_o and_o in_o his_o mercy_n make_v good_a these_o fatherly_a advisement_n upon_o i_o that_o i_o may_v have_v the_o grace_n to_o follow_v the_o same_o i_o hope_v hereafter_o to_o avoid_v better_o the_o occasion_n of_o evil_a and_o the_o intrapment_n of_o satan_n &_o this_o seduce_a wicked_a world_n which_o i_o will_v daily_o pray_v for_o and_o in_o mercy_n i_o hope_v the_o lord_n will_v hear_v i_o but_o reverend_a sir_n lest_o i_o be_v too_o tedious_a let_v it_o please_v you_o to_o finish_v this_o work_n in_o add_v that_o one_o thing_n remain_v which_o be_v a_o form_n of_o prayer_n upon_o the_o sabbath_n day_n in_o the_o evening_n john_n have_v meditate_a somewhat_o before_o of_o the_o doctrine_n use_n and_o instruction_n deliver_v of_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o excellency_n of_o religion_n as_o also_o of_o the_o public_a worship_n of_o the_o divine_a exercise_n and_o of_o the_o fellowship_n of_o the_o godly_a and_o in_o like_a manner_n have_v consider_v what_o good_a thou_o have_v receive_v thereby_o wherein_o inform_v for_o rectify_v of_o judgement_n wherein_o instruct_v to_o follow_v virtue_n wherein_o reprove_v for_o amendment_n of_o life_n wherein_o convince_a of_o error_n wherein_o comfort_v concern_v affliction_n and_o strengthen_v against_o tentation_n thou_o may_v thus_o or_o after_o such_o a_o like_a manner_n both_o hearty_o praise_n god_n and_o humble_o pray_v unto_o he_o as_o follow_v o_o lord_n god_n most_o gracious_a sabbath_n evening_n prayer_n for_o the_o sabbath_n and_o merciful_a father_n i_o do_v render_v unto_o thy_o heavenly_a majesty_n all_o humble_a &_o hearty_a thanks_o praise_v and_o laud_v thy_o most_o holy_a name_n for_o that_o of_o thy_o great_a compassion_n thou_o have_v afford_v unto_o i_o and_o thy_o people_n the_o preach_n of_o thy_o word_n the_o effectual_a mean_n of_o salvation_n to_o as_o many_o as_o true_o believe_v oh_o how_o pleasant_a be_v thy_o dwell_a place_n to_o all_o that_o delight_n in_o goodness_n better_o be_v one_o day_n in_o thy_o house_n than_o a_o thousand_o year_n elsewhere_o right_a joyful_a be_v the_o foot_n of_o thy_o faithful_a messenger_n bring_v to_o we_o poor_a soul_n the_o glad_a tiding_n of_o peace_n oh_o that_o i_o may_v dwell_v in_o thy_o house_n for_o

ever_o i_o have_v rather_o be_v there_o a_o doorekeeper_n then_o dwell_v in_o the_o tent_n of_o the_o vain_a and_o wicked_a though_o mighty_a in_o the_o world_n sure_o there_o be_v no_o company_n comparable_o to_o the_o bless_a communion_n of_o saint_n who_o be_v christ_n member_n the_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o he_o in_o the_o midst_n among_o they_o make_v i_o high_o to_o esteem_v of_o the_o public_a assembly_n where_o thy_o word_n be_v preach_v and_o thy_o name_n call_v upon_o and_o cause_v i_o ever_o to_o be_v unfeigned_o thankful_a for_o the_o same_o oh_o it_o be_v thy_o exceed_a great_a mercy_n towards_o i_o and_o towards_o we_o all_o this_o day_n that_o we_o may_v with_o such_o freedom_n and_o liberty_n enjoy_v that_o truth_n in_o peace_n which_o the_o bless_a apostle_n teach_v and_o seal_v with_o their_o blood_n which_o many_o thousand_o of_o saint_n after_o they_o do_v profess_v and_o maintain_v with_o their_o very_a life_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o bloody_a persecution_n because_o otherwise_o they_o can_v not_o enjoy_v the_o benefit_n of_o the_o word_n what_o ingratitude_n be_v therefore_o this_o in_o we_o if_o we_o shall_v not_o laud_v thy_o name_n &_o daily_o sing_v praise_n unto_o thy_o most_o divine_a majesty_n which_o have_v thus_o in_o so_o great_a mercy_n deal_v with_o we_o that_o may_v without_o fear_n of_o open_a enemy_n keep_v public_a meeting_n &_o frequent_v those_o place_n set_v up_o in_o the_o honour_n and_o praise_n of_o thy_o bless_a son_n jesus_n how_o unworthy_a shall_v we_o make_v ourselves_o of_o this_o unspeakable_a grace_n and_o favour_n if_o we_o shall_v careless_o neglect_v as_o too_o many_o do_v so_o great_a mean_n of_o our_o salvation_n those_o that_o die_v for_o the_o truth_n may_v well_o persuade_v we_o to_o the_o love_n of_o the_o truth_n and_o they_o that_o shed_v their_o blood_n for_o preach_v it_o other_o also_o who_o rather_o than_o they_o will_v not_o hear_v it_o and_o enjoy_v the_o benefit_n of_o it_o be_v content_v to_o hazard_v their_o life_n they_o may_v just_o condemn_v we_o of_o negligence_n and_o shall_v rise_v up_o in_o judgement_n against_o we_o if_o we_o will_v not_o leave_v our_o vain_a pleasure_n and_o our_o worldly_a profit_n for_o it_o o_o lord_n our_o god_n lay_v not_o this_o iniquity_n to_o our_o charge_n the_o too_o much_o neglect_n if_o not_o contempt_n of_o the_o save_a mean_n of_o salvation_n thou_o may_v in_o thy_o just_a judgement_n utter_o deprive_v we_o of_o all_o mean_n of_o our_o spiritual_a life_n of_o all_o grace_n and_o heavenly_a comfort_n for_o that_o indeed_o we_o do_v not_o so_o esteem_v of_o the_o ministry_n of_o thy_o word_n and_o of_o the_o gospel_n of_o thy_o son_n as_o we_o shall_v turn_v we_o of_o thy_o mercy_n o_o god_n from_o the_o accurse_a loathe_v to_o a_o bless_a love_v thereof_o and_o make_v we_o to_o account_v of_o it_o as_o a_o thing_n most_o precious_a &_o to_o show_v the_o same_o in_o a_o more_o earnest_a seek_v after_o knowledge_n therein_o in_o a_o great_a desire_n thereof_o with_o fervency_n of_o spirit_n for_o the_o truth_n against_o sin_n in_o ourselves_o and_o other_o against_o superstition_n and_o idolatry_n against_o profaneness_n against_o contempt_n of_o good_a government_n and_o base_a account_n of_o thy_o faithful_a minister_n than_o hitherto_o we_o have_v do_v and_o cause_v we_o to_o bring_v forth_o also_o better_a fruit_n worthy_a the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n and_o our_o profession_n that_o so_o it_o may_v appear_v that_o we_o be_v christian_n indeed_o professor_n in_o good_a earnest_n sincere_a lover_n of_o the_o truth_n that_o so_o these_o thy_o mercy_n may_v be_v establish_v upon_o we_o continue_v with_o we_o and_o propagate_v to_o posterity_n whereby_o not_o only_o we_o but_o even_o our_o child_n &_o child_n child_n may_v have_v cause_n herein_o with_o we_o to_o magnify_v thy_o name_n for_o ever_o and_o for_o ever_o and_o here_o o_o lord_n i_o call_v not_o upon_o thy_o name_n for_o myself_o alone_o and_o these_o thy_o people_n know_v unto_o i_o but_o for_o all_o thy_o whole_a church_n every_o where_o in_o all_o the_o world_n remember_v they_o lord_n in_o thy_o mercy_n call_v those_o that_o be_v not_o yet_o call_v confirm_v such_o as_o be_v bring_v back_o such_o as_o slip_v out_o of_o the_o way_n resolve_v such_o as_o stand_v doubt_v raise_v up_o such_o as_o do_v fall_v comfort_v the_o afflict_a stand_v by_o such_o as_o be_v in_o combat_n with_o the_o devil_n with_o the_o world_n or_o with_o the_o strong_a and_o violent_a stream_n of_o corruption_n flow_v out_o from_o their_o own_o evil_a heart_n stand_v by_o they_o good_a lord_n help_v they_o for_o the_o victory_n and_o deliver_v they_o from_o evil_a and_o by_o thy_o grace_n ever_o either_o prevent_v their_o fall_n or_o forgive_v their_o offence_n bless_v these_o particular_a church_n of_o england_n scotland_n and_o ireland_n and_o herein_o especial_o the_o principal_a member_n of_o the_o same_o our_o dread_a sovereign_n the_o king_n majesty_n the_o queen_n prince_n charles_n frederick_n prince_n elector_n and_o the_o lady_n elizabeth_n the_o honourable_a council_n and_o worthy_a noble_n the_o ministry_n and_o minister_n of_o thy_o gospel_n and_o all_o school_n of_o learning_n for_o the_o furtherance_n of_o religion_n lord_n continue_v peace_n among_o we_o unite_v our_o heart_n in_o one_o in_o the_o truth_n and_o for_o the_o truth_n cause_n justice_n in_o true_a judgement_n to_o be_v maintain_v grievous_a wrong_n and_o oppression_n to_o be_v utter_o suppress_v good_a work_v of_o zeal_n mercy_n &_o piety_n to_o be_v every_o way_n further_v and_o the_o instrument_n to_o be_v high_o advance_v and_o if_o there_o be_v any_o enemy_n to_o thou_o o_o god_n and_o to_o thy_o people_n maintain_v that_o man_n of_o sin_n o_o lord_n thou_o mighty_a god_n of_o heaven_n reveal_v they_o to_o the_o world_n discover_v all_o crafty_a achitophel_n set_v thyself_o against_o they_o and_o all_o wicked_a seducer_n mislead_v thy_o people_n by_o error_n into_o antichristian_a superstition_n and_o idolatry_n and_o either_o convert_v they_o or_o confound_v they_o for_o the_o safety_n of_o thy_o people_n and_o their_o great_a peace_n yea_o for_o the_o more_o full_a manifestation_n of_o thy_o hatred_n against_o that_o man_n of_o sin_n against_o that_o tyrannical_a regiment_n and_o that_o bloody_a persecute_v power_n with_o all_o the_o treacherous_a and_o traitorous_a adherent_n to_o the_o same_o and_o this_o do_v o_o lord_n for_o thy_o own_o name_n sake_n also_o even_o for_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n jesus_n our_o only_a lord_n &_o saviour_n in_o who_o name_n we_o pray_v unto_o thou_o as_o he_o have_v teach_v we_o say_v our_o father_n etc._n etc._n gaius_n i_o give_v unto_o thou_o thou_o man_n of_o god_n most_o humble_a thanks_n for_o this_o so_o great_a labour_n undertake_v for_o my_o sake_n i_o wish_v i_o can_v recompense_v this_o thy_o so_o great_a goodness_n but_o albeit_o i_o can_v i_o doubt_v not_o but_o he_o that_o be_v able_a and_o have_v promise_v to_o reward_v every_o good_a work_n he_o assure_o will_v to_o who_o i_o shall_v daily_o pray_v that_o he_o may_v recompense_v and_o everlasting_o bless_v thou_o for_o every_o good_a deed_n even_o so_o amen_n john_n i_o thank_v thou_o good_a gaius_n i_o have_v do_v but_o my_o duty_n of_o god_n i_o deserve_v nothing_o of_o thou_o for_o a_o requital_n i_o look_v for_o no_o more_o but_o that_o which_o i_o know_v already_o thou_o will_v do_v even_o constant_o make_v to_o a_o good_a use_n of_o al._n therein_o the_o lord_n bless_v thou_o and_o i_o be_o satisfy_v and_o so_o farewell_n till_o our_o next_o meeting_n gaius_n the_o lord_n be_v with_o thou_o my_o father_n my_o father_n and_o his_o holy_a angel_n take_v safe_a custody_n of_o thou_o for_o ever_o and_o ever_o amen_n finis_fw-la