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
A13755	A treatise of faith, and of some principal fruits thereof Deliuered in two sermons, vpon the third chapter of the epistle of Paul to the Ephesians, verse the 12. With some additions and enlargements, tending to the satistaction of such as are in doubt, whether they haue faith or no, and to the comforting of such as are troubled about the weakenesse of their faith. By G. Throgmorton, minister of the word of God.	Throgmorton, George.	1624 (1624)	STC 24052; ESTC S101278	55,089	232

of_o believe_v the_o mystery_n of_o the_o gospel_n so_o far_o above_o the_o capacity_n of_o man_n and_o angel_n be_v a_o commandment_n infinite_o hard_a than_o all_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o law_n moral_a which_o have_v their_o ground_n in_o nature_n by_o creation_n but_o to_o believe_v that_o god_n will_v quicken_v the_o dead_a and_o justify_v the_o ungodly_a and_o save_v sinner_n etc._n etc._n be_v a_o commandment_n against_o nature_n reason_n and_o sense_n and_o all_o creature_n and_o all_o power_n and_o authority_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n command_v to_o believe_v the_o contrary_n yet_o this_o honour_n do_v faith_n give_v to_o god_n command_v we_o to_o believe_v and_o this_o obedience_n that_o we_o renounce_v nature_n and_o reason_n rule_n and_o authority_n and_o all_o creature_n to_o obey_v god_n as_o most_o wise_a true_a and_o faithful_a and_o king_n &_o prince_n only_o that_o by_o his_o word_n create_v and_o command_v all_o thing_n 2._o 1._o thes_n 2._o receive_v his_o word_n not_o as_o the_o word_n of_o man_n but_o as_o it_o be_v indeed_o the_o word_n of_o god_n of_o sovereign_a authority_n with_o we_o above_o all_o creature_n faith_n have_v god_n for_o its_o object_n believe_v god_n as_o first_o and_o chief_o for_o himself_o his_o person_n and_o authority_n sake_n so_o in_o the_o second_o place_n for_o the_o reason_n and_o proof_n give_v by_o he_o some_o thing_n we_o must_v believe_v simple_o and_o only_o upon_o god_n commandment_n because_o he_o bid_v we_o believe_v they_o though_o he_o give_v we_o no_o light_n of_o reason_n nor_o no_o proof_n to_o our_o sense_n by_o experience_n as_o the_o principle_n of_o religion_n some_o we_o believe_v because_o he_o give_v we_o clear_a reason_n and_o prove_v his_o word_n by_o sensible_a experience_n and_o undeniable_a argument_n to_o reason_n and_o sense_n psal_n 119.140_o thy_o word_n be_v prove_v most_o true_a therefore_o thy_o servant_n love_v it_o as_o joh._n 20.29_o thou_o have_v see_v thomas_n and_o believe_v bless_a be_v they_o that_o have_v not_o see_v and_o have_v believe_v only_o upon_o my_o commandment_n joh._n 3.12_o if_o when_o i_o tell_v you_o earthly_a thing_n you_o believe_v not_o that_o be_v doctrine_n demonstrate_v with_o natural_a sensible_a proof_n to_o your_o reason_n and_o sense_n here_o on_o earth_n how_o will_v you_o believe_v when_o i_o shall_v tell_v you_o of_o heavenly_a thing_n above_o reason_n and_o sense_n to_o conceive_v command_v you_o to_o receive_v they_o upon_o bare_a divine_a authority_n without_o reason_n &_o ground_n to_o believe_v if_o we_o believe_v not_o god_n nor_o honour_v he_o as_o true_a in_o his_o word_n prove_v by_o good_a reason_n &_o ground_n reveal_v to_o we_o and_o light_n shine_v to_o our_o understanding_n much_o less_o will_v we_o believe_v he_o upon_o his_o bare_a word_n to_o honour_v he_o as_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o first_o part_n of_o liberty_n by_o christ_n be_v of_o heart_n our_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o which_o we_o go_v bold_o to_o god_n and_o to_o the_o throne_n of_o his_o grace_n the_o second_o be_v that_o liberty_n of_o our_o mouth_n to_o speak_v to_o god_n marvellous_a largeness_n of_o mouth_n and_o liberty_n of_o speech_n to_o speak_v to_o god_n free_o in_o prayer_n praise_n and_o thankesgiving_n we_o be_v all_o by_o nature_n dumb_a and_o deaf_a to_o god_n by_o a_o dumb_a and_o deaf_a spirit_n of_o satan_n possess_v and_o dwell_v in_o we_o till_o christ_n redeem_v we_o to_o be_v his_o own_o servant_n we_o neither_o can_v nor_o dare_v speak_v to_o god_n but_o christ_n our_o lord_n give_v we_o in_o redemption_n a_o open_a large_a mouth_n to_o speak_v to_o god_n to_o sing_v to_o he_o and_o praise_v he_o as_o psal_n 51._o open_v thou_o my_o lip_n that_o my_o mouth_n may_v set_v forth_o thy_o praise_n isa_n 51.11_o the_o redeem_a of_o the_o lord_n shall_v come_v and_o sing_v in_o the_o height_n of_o zion_n 12._o psal_n 40.2_o ezek._n 12._o therefore_o god_n be_v say_v to_o put_v a_o new_a song_n of_o praise_n in_o our_o mouth_n and_o to_o pour_v on_o we_o a_o large_a spirit_n of_o supplication_n to_o take_v to_o we_o word_n as_o hos_n 14._o for_o this_o be_v the_o principal_a end_n of_o our_o redemption_n that_o we_o shall_v have_v liberty_n of_o speech_n to_o call_v on_o god_n and_o praise_v he_o that_o our_o mouth_n shall_v be_v open_a to_o he_o to_o set_v forth_o his_o glory_n as_o it_o be_v the_o chief_a end_n of_o our_o creation_n isa_n 43.21_o 10._o rom._n 10._o this_o people_n have_v i_o form_v for_o myself_o they_o shall_v set_v forth_o my_o praise_n therefore_o with_o the_o mouth_n we_o confess_v unto_o salvation_n and_o sing_v to_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n therefore_o david_n pray_v that_o god_n will_v not_o utter_o take_v the_o word_n of_o truth_n out_o of_o 119._o psal_n 119._o his_o mouth_n and_o this_o be_v god_n covenant_n isa_n 59.11_o as_o its_o the_o end_n of_o our_o creation_n and_o redemption_n and_o the_o chief_a part_n of_o our_o happiness_n so_o the_o contrary_a be_v the_o chief_a part_n of_o our_o misery_n by_o our_o fall_n to_o have_v our_o mouth_n shut_v up_o as_o beast_n from_o prayer_n or_o praise_n reason_n the_o nourish_a virtue_n of_o meat_n feed_v the_o heart_n and_o strengthen_v it_o open_v the_o mouth_n to_o joyful_a praise_n as_o psal_n 22.26_o &_o psal_n 63.5_o dan._n 5.4_o they_o ate_z and_o drink_v and_o praise_v the_o god_n of_o silver_n and_o gold_n how_o much_o more_o than_o the_o saint_n feed_v with_o christ_n body_n and_o blood_n and_o that_o plenteous_a redemption_n that_o be_v in_o christ_n praise_v he_o reason_n out_o of_o the_o abundance_n of_o the_o heart_n the_o mouth_n be_v enlarge_v to_o pour_v out_o 12.34_o math._n 12.34_o if_o the_o treasure_n of_o the_o heart_n be_v large_a the_o mouth_n will_v large_o dispense_v christ_n be_v a_o most_o rich_a treasure_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o all_o store_n of_o good_a therefore_o the_o mouth_n must_v needs_o be_v answerable_a to_o open_v and_o confess_v and_o unfold_v the_o mystery_n of_o christ_n and_o to_o praise_v he_o where_o there_o be_v nothing_o of_o god_n and_o christ_n in_o the_o heart_n there_o be_v no_o mouth_n open_v but_o shut_v up_o to_o confession_n and_o praise_n use_v hereby_o we_o may_v know_v if_o our_o sin_n be_v pardon_v and_o we_o redeem_v in_o heart_n and_o soul_n consider_v how_o our_o mouth_n be_v open_v and_o tongue_n unloose_a to_o apologise_v for_o ourselves_o as_o 2._o cor._n 7.11_o and_o to_o plead_v our_o clear_n and_o justification_n in_o christ_n to_o pray_v and_o call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o praise_v and_o confess_v his_o mercy_n and_o truth_n heb._n 3.1_o consider_v the_o high_a priest_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v who_o we_o all_o confess_v as_o 1._o tim._n 3.16_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v by_o joint_a confession_n of_o all_o it_o be_v a_o great_a mystery_n etc._n etc._n have_v we_o leave_v book_n prayer_n though_o i_o simple_o condemn_v it_o not_o but_o allow_v it_o in_o young_a christian_n while_o they_o be_v as_o babe_n and_o nothing_o differ_v from_o servant_n but_o true_a christian_n continue_v not_o in_o this_o bondage_n but_o grow_v up_o to_o this_o liberty_n to_o pray_v in_o the_o h._n ghost_n 20._o jude_n 20._o as_o the_o spirit_n give_v they_o utterance_n have_v we_o a_o natural_a liberty_n &_o facility_n of_o mouth_n to_o speak_v of_o holy_a thing_n &_o not_o as_o socrates_n teach_v by_o rote_n can_v we_o speak_v more_o abundant_o and_o fluent_o in_o the_o cause_n of_o god_n then_o of_o any_o thing_n else_o in_o the_o world_n and_o sing_v more_o joyful_o of_o god_n mercy_n way_n and_o work_n use_v this_o be_v also_o a_o evidence_n of_o our_o future_a redemption_n and_o liberty_n in_o due_a time_n out_o of_o any_o misery_n if_o god_n before_o open_v our_o mouth_n and_o enlarge_v the_o liberty_n of_o speech_n to_o prayer_n praise_n thankesgiving_n the_o spirit_n of_o redemption_n and_o liberty_n be_v now_o in_o we_o and_o have_v begin_v our_o freedom_n and_o will_v perfect_v it_o if_o god_n be_v purpose_v to_o shut_v we_o up_o in_o prison_n of_o perpetual_a bondage_n of_o perdition_n from_o he_o his_o face_n and_o presence_n he_o will_v also_o shut_v and_o seal_v up_o our_o lip_n that_o we_o shall_v not_o have_v liberty_n to_o speak_v and_o pray_v to_o he_o &_o make_v any_o suit_n as_o matth._n 22.12_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o if_o he_o give_v our_o soul_n liberty_n out_o of_o the_o devil_n prison_n from_o that_o dumb_a and_o deaf_a spirit_n to_o come_v to_o he_o in_o prayer_n and_o to_o tender_v our_o petition_n to_o he_o it_o be_v a_o evidence_n that_o he_o intend_v our_o perfect_a deliverance_n

and_o so_o be_v change_v into_o it_o more_o and_o more_o in_o sanctification_n from_o glory_n to_o glory_n whatsoever_o boldness_n of_o face_n and_o glory_n of_o countenance_n or_o liberty_n of_o speech_n we_o may_v have_v towards_o man_n in_o and_o by_o ourselves_o and_o our_o work_n we_o have_v none_o towards_o god_n but_o by_o faith_n in_o christ_n rom._n 4.1_o first_o the_o law_n indite_v arraigns_n and_o stop_v our_o mouth_n as_o rom._n 3.19_o shame_n and_o confusion_n cover_v our_o face_n and_o then_o christ_n lift_v up_o our_o head_n as_o psal_n 3.3_o thou_o be_v my_o glory_n and_o the_o lifter_n up_o of_o my_o head_n yea_o he_o anoint_v our_o head_n with_o oil_n &_o give_v we_o the_o oil_n of_o gladness_n for_o the_o spirit_n of_o heaviness_n 2._o cor._n 1.21_o 1._o joh._n 2.20_o 27._o as_o god_n have_v create_v oil_n to_o make_v the_o face_n to_o shine_v glorious_o therefore_o contrary_o by_o the_o law_n in_o humiliation_n they_o cast_v dirt_n on_o their_o head_n and_o cover_v their_o face_n in_o plead_v their_o guiltiness_n and_o in_o day_n of_o fast_v the_o pharise_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 6.16_o mat._n 6.16_o now_o christ_n our_o high_a priest_n be_v anoint_v with_o this_o oil_n of_o gladness_n above_o his_o fellow_n that_o it_o may_v lift_v up_o his_o face_n for_o we_o in_o the_o sight_n and_o presence_n of_o god_n to_o appear_v before_o he_o and_o we_o receive_v a_o anoint_v from_o this_o holy_a one_o and_o he_o anoint_v our_o face_n with_o oil_n of_o joy_n for_o this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o word_n signify_v special_o freedom_n and_o glory_n of_o speech_n in_o prayer_n or_o praise_n of_o god_n and_o thankesgiving_n for_o in_o christ_n we_o have_v a_o new_a mouth_n a_o new_a speech_n tongue_n and_o language_n of_o canaan_n the_o end_n of_o man_n creation_n be_v chief_o to_o glorify_v god_n adam_n be_v create_v with_o a_o excellent_a mouth_n and_o tongue_n wherewith_o to_o glorify_v he_o which_o be_v his_o great_a glory_n life_n &_o happiness_n but_o by_o harken_v to_o satan_n blasphemous_a mouth_n and_o tongue_n belie_v and_o dishonour_v god_n and_o believe_v it_o he_o and_o all_o his_o posterity_n have_v lose_v their_o natural_a mouth_n tongue_n and_o language_n and_o have_v the_o mouth_n and_o language_n of_o satan_n ready_a to_o blaspheme_v and_o curse_n god_n then_o to_o pray_v to_o he_o or_o to_o praise_v he_o and_o be_v man_n become_v earth_n and_o lack_v the_o image_n and_o glo●ie_n of_o god_n and_o bear_v of_o the_o earth_n 3●_n joh._n 3_o 3●_n he_o speak_v of_o the_o earth_n as_o a_o earthworm_n with_o a_o earthly_a mouth_n rise_v out_o of_o the_o dust_n as_o satan_n be_v a_o liar_n so_o be_v every_o man_n from_o the_o womb_n go_v astray_o and_o speak_v lie_n therefore_o christ_n give_v a_o new_a mouth_n tongue_n and_o language_n if_o we_o harken_v to_o he_o as_o our_o only_a prophet_n and_o rabbi_n and_o a_o new_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o his_o spirit_n of_o glory_n in_o we_o according_a to_o his_o gracious_a covenant_n in_o christ_n isa_n 59.21_o and_o i_o will_v make_v this_o my_o covenant_n with_o they_o say_v the_o lord_n my_o spirit_n that_o be_v upon_o thou_o and_o my_o word_n which_o i_o have_v put_v in_o thy_o mouth_n shall_v not_o depart_v out_o of_o thy_o mouth_n nor_o out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o thy_o seed_n nor_o out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o seed_n of_o thy_o seed_n from_o henceforth_o and_o for_o ever_o therefore_o christ_n be_v call_v the_o truth_n john_n 14.6_o but_o first_o he_o be_v the_o way_n than_o the_o truth_n our_o way_n to_o god_n and_o our_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o priest_n and_o then_o be_v he_o the_o truth_n and_o give_v we_o a_o new_a mouth_n but_o these_o particular_n appear_v more_o full_o in_o the_o observation_n only_o thus_o much_o for_o unfolding_n the_o text_n and_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o word_n wherein_o we_o consider_v two_o part_n 1._o the_o excelcellencie_n of_o faith_n in_o christ_n set_v forth_o by_o two_o virtue_n or_o work_n in_o the_o heart_n and_o inner_a man_n 1._o access_n to_o god_n or_o manuduction_n with_o boldness_n or_o confidence_n or_o a_o confident_a access_n to_o god_n by_o manuduction_n 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d glory_n of_o face_n with_o liberty_n of_o speech_n 2._o the_o limitation_n of_o this_o excellency_n and_o of_o these_o virtue_n they_o be_v not_o in_o the_o whole_a man_n and_o believer_n but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v so_o far_o as_o he_o be_v in_o christ_n not_o as_o he_o be_v or_o ever_o be_v in_o the_o first_o adam_n or_o as_o he_o be_v in_o nature_n in_o the_o flesh_n and_o world_n or_o as_o he_o be_v in_o any_o other_o estate_n and_o condition_n in_o this_o life_n or_o that_o any_o man_n can_v have_v in_o any_o other_o religion_n then_o by_o faith_n in_o christ_n and_o whereas_o the_o child_n of_o god_n may_v complain_v that_o he_o find_v and_o feel_v contrary_a to_o all_o this_o fear_n tremble_a fly_v from_o god_n shame_n of_o face_n for_o his_o sin_n and_o his_o mouth_n often_o stop_v and_o not_o able_a to_o pray_v or_o praise_n god_n answer_n be_v here_o make_v it_o be_v true_a so_o far_o as_o we_o be_v not_o in_o christ_n and_o have_v nature_n and_o flesh_n in_o we_o but_o as_o we_o be_v in_o christ_n we_o have_v all_o this_o contrary_a good_a 1._o de_fw-fr jure_fw-la though_o not_o de_fw-la facto_fw-la by_o right_a though_o not_o by_o full_a possession_n 2._o we_o have_v these_o in_o some_o measure_n though_o mix_v with_o contrary_a corruption_n 3._o we_o may_v have_v more_o if_o the_o fault_n be_v not_o in_o ourselves_o 4._o we_o shall_v have_v all_o these_o in_o full_a measure_n 5._o these_o be_v prepare_v for_o we_o in_o christ_n and_o our_o faith_n in_o christ_n will_v grow_v up_o to_o these_o and_o increase_v with_o the_o increasing_n of_o god_n and_o of_o christ_n if_o we_o pray_v as_o paul_n here_o do_v for_o these_o ephesian_n so_o they_o may_v have_v all_o this_o in_o christ_n and_o that_o their_o faith_n may_v grow_v and_o have_v these_o virtue_n work_v in_o they_o as_o in_o the_o verse_n follow_v verse_n 16_o 17_o 18._o which_o imply_v that_o they_o have_v they_o not_o as_o yet_o from_o christ_n as_o they_o shall_v have_v hereafter_o but_o be_v only_o lay_v up_o and_o prepare_v for_o they_o in_o christ_n the_o sum_n than_o be_v that_o no_o faith_n nor_o religion_n give_v that_o access_n to_o god_n with_o that_o boldness_n so_o cheerful_a and_o glorious_a a_o countenance_n such_o a_o mouth_n to_o praise_n god_n to_o pray_v and_o speak_v free_o to_o god_n to_o pour_v out_o our_o heart_n before_o he_o that_o give_v such_o a_o spirit_n of_o prayer_n and_o of_o adoption_n to_o cry_v abba_n father_n to_o make_v a_o man_n bold_a to_o plead_v with_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o stand_v upon_o interrogatory_n with_o god_n and_o to_o parley_v with_o he_o especial_o when_o satan_n sin_n and_o conscience_n accuse_v now_o these_o virtue_n be_v not_o sanctify_v grace_n in_o we_o in_o their_o full_a perfection_n but_o they_o be_v such_o blessing_n and_o benefit_n in_o christ_n as_o faith_n draw_v from_o christ_n therefore_o he_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o which_o christ_n they_o be_v as_o in_o the_o proper_a natural_a subject_n root_n and_o fountain_n and_o head_n and_o which_o faith_n draw_v and_o receive_v from_o christ_n or_o possess_v in_o he_o and_o therefore_o he_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o so_o i_o come_v to_o the_o observation_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o who_o that_o be_v in_o christ_n by_o christ_n dwell_v in_o we_o we_o have_v and_o exercise_v these_o virtue_n of_o christ_n or_o christ_n show_v himself_o to_o be_v in_o we_o and_o we_o to_o be_v in_o he_o by_o these_o virtue_n all_o save_v good_a thing_n in_o we_o be_v save_v virtue_n in_o and_o from_o christ_n rom._n 8.2_o 1._o pet._n 2.9_o to_o show_v forth_o the_o virtue_n of_o he_o that_o have_v call_v you_o out_o of_o darkness_n as_o the_o soul_n show_v itself_o to_o be_v in_o the_o body_n by_o the_o life_n and_o virtue_n it_o exercise_v in_o the_o body_n such_o as_o the_o body_n itself_o have_v not_o by_o its_o natural_a humour_n so_o christ_n exercise_v such_o virtue_n in_o the_o heart_n and_o soul_n of_o a_o christian_a as_o the_o heart_n and_o reasonable_a soul_n have_v not_o natural_o as_o a_o man_n show_v himself_o to_o dwell_v in_o a_o house_n by_o the_o wisdom_n authority_n power_n he_o exercise_v therein_o so_o christ_n to_o dwell_v in_o we_o by_o faith_n as_o in_o his_o house_n when_o he_o exercise_v his_o virtue_n in_o we_o eph._n 3.17_o heb._n 3.6_o