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	scripture_n	word_n	7,223	5	4.6930	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A02837	The equall vvayes of God tending to the rectifying of the crooked wayes of man. The passages whereof are briefly and clearly drawne from the sacred Scriptures. By T.H.	Hayne, Thomas, 1582-1645.	1632 (1632)	STC 12976; ESTC S103940	24,541	49

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not_o but_o approve_v these_o way_n of_o god_n i_o have_v endeavour_v to_o trace_v out_o so_o far_o as_o clear_a scripture_n give_v i_o light_n and_o common_a consent_n of_o man_n judgement_n go_v along_o with_o i_o further_a disquisition_n may_v perhaps_o trench_v on_o thing_n unrevealed_a 29.29_o w_z ch_z be_v a_o tree_n of_o knowledge_n still_o forbid_v by_o god_n or_o prove_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 6.4_o strife_n about_o word_n and_o vain_a dispute_n which_o tend_v not_o to_o godly_a edification_n the_o former_a be_v as_o culpable_a as_o it_o be_v to_o press_v too_o near_a god_n holy_a mount_n the_o late_a proceed_n usual_o to_o envy_v contention_n rail_v evil_a surmise_v moreover_o in_o lay_v open_a these_o equal_a and_o plain_a way_n of_o god_n i_o have_v not_o use_v subtle_a either_o discourse_n or_o dispute_v which_o elsewhere_o have_v its_o place_n and_o use_v 6.25_o sua_fw-la se_fw-la jactet_fw-la in_o aula_fw-la but_o such_o as_o paul_n call_v wholesome_a word_n of_o christ_n borrow_v from_o the_o scripture_n treasury_n such_o as_o his_o practice_n allow_v 26.25_o word_n of_o soberness_n and_o truth_n sym._n and_o have_v make_v as_o socrates_n desire_v truth_n my_o chief_a aim_n as_o for_o the_o structure_n of_o my_o speech_n it_o be_v if_o not_o as_o socrates_n further_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d such_o as_o offer_v itself_o yet_o far_o from_o the_o quaint_a strain_n now_o affect_v phoe●_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d truth_n be_v amiable_a and_o commendable_a of_o itself_o and_o need_v not_o to_o be_v clothe_v in_o phrase_n fashionable_a to_o the_o time_n and_o the_o humour_n of_o curious_a ear_n especial_o see_v we_o find_v that_o the_o stile_n of_o speech_n account_v by_o the_o mint_n master_v thereof_o very_o elegant_a hold_v fashion_n not_o a_o age_n yea_o not_o much_o long_a than_o the_o variable_a garb_n of_o our_o outward_a habit_n for_o have_v show_v itself_o to_o the_o world_n it_o come_v to_o the_o touch_n and_o soon_o be_v explode_v for_o so_o usual_o it_o fall_v out_o as_o be_v affect_v or_o fantastical_a or_o otherwise_o liable_a to_o some_o just_a exception_n but_o truth_n be_v constant_o the_o same_o still_o keep_v the_o same_o splendour_n still_o behold_v we_o as_o the_o sun_n with_o the_o same_o glorious_a eye_n and_o where_o it_o meet_v with_o most_o masculine_a and_o true_a elocution_n fit_v to_o the_o matter_n &_o circumstance_n thereof_o in_o which_o ch_z regard_v it_o be_v praise_v worthy_a it_o give_v more_o grace_n and_o lustre_n to_o the_o speech_n they_o possible_o it_o can_v borrow_v from_o the_o same_o again_o i_o have_v endeavour_v for_o truth_n &_o plainness_n for_o plainness_n that_o i_o may_v not_o be_v misconceive_v nor_o have_v what_o i_o reach_v out_o with_o the_o right_a hand_n to_o be_v lay_v hold_v on_o with_o the_o left_a for_o truth_n that_o i_o may_v avoid_v contention_n for_o socrates_n find_v by_o experience_n symp._n that_o it_o be_v a_o easy_a matter_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o gainsay_v socrates_n but_o not_o the_o truth_n much_o more_o may_v i_o who_o be_o less_o able_a to_o propound_v it_o furthermore_o may_v you_o please_v to_o understand_v that_o in_o the_o first_o composure_n of_o this_o discourse_n it_o be_v only_o cast_v into_o certain_a head_n and_o intend_v by_o i_o for_o my_o own_o better_a understanding_n of_o these_o matter_n without_o any_o mind_n to_o make_v it_o public_a and_o now_o be_v make_v you_o by_o the_o press_n at_o the_o instance_n of_o some_o love_a friend_n who_o entertain_v better_a thought_n of_o it_o than_o i_o myself_o can_v hope_v or_o perhaps_o it_o deserve_v for_o in_o a_o friend_n censure_v sometime_o it_o happen_v ut_fw-la veris_fw-la addat_fw-la multa_fw-la faventis_fw-la amor_fw-la some_o indeed_o have_v conceive_v that_o the_o plainness_n and_o briefness_n thereof_o may_v be_v useful_a to_o man_n of_o plain_a heart_n and_o of_o not_o so_o deep_a apprehension_n &_o to_o such_o who_o time_n be_v much_o take_v up_o with_o variety_n or_o frequency_n of_o employment_n which_o sure_o it_o be_v more_o likly_a to_o do_v if_o as_o i_o in_o set_v the_o whole_a frame_n together_o lay_v aside_o all_o prejudice_n and_o partiality_n so_o the_o reader_n come_v to_o the_o perusal_n thereof_o with_o like_a affection_n which_o i_o humble_o entreat_v you_o to_o do_v and_o then_o know_v that_o what_o you_o herein_o find_v sound_a and_o good_a be_v god_n give_v he_o the_o glory_n of_o it_o what_o weak_a and_o defective_a be_v i_o i_o acknowledge_v it_o and_o shall_v be_v ready_a to_o do_v what_o in_o plato_n i_o be_o advise_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 3._o not_o so_o to_o like_v my_o own_o but_o that_o i_o will_v use_v and_o yield_v to_o what_o other_o have_v better_a &_o more_o exact_a 13.9_o the_o best_a man_n here_o know_v but_o in_o part_n and_o if_o each_o will_v bear_v his_o part_n without_o jar_v the_o music_n will_v be_v sweet_a and_o harmonious_a no_o man_n can_v attain_v all_o and_o therefore_o must_v not_o hope_v in_o himself_o nor_o expect_v from_o other_o a_o unerring_a perfection_n wherefore_o much_o the_o rather_o i_o be_o embolden_v to_o entreat_v and_o assure_v myself_o to_o find_v your_o christian_a love_n and_o favourable_a candour_n in_o the_o read_n and_o reflect_v your_o thought_n on_o this_o treatise_n which_o i_o earnest_o crave_v of_o you_o and_o commit_v it_o to_o your_o perusal_n and_o yourself_o to_o god_n bless_a guidance_n beseech_v the_o same_o god_n who_o be_v the_o god_n of_o truth_n to_o lead_v we_o into_o all_o truth_n who_o be_v the_o god_n of_o peace_n to_o go_v along_o with_o we_o in_o the_o way_n of_o peace_n who_o be_v the_o author_n of_o all_o our_o good_a during_o the_o time_n of_o this_o life_n to_o keep_v we_o in_o his_o fear_n and_o favour_n and_o in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v to_o bring_v we_o to_o eternal_a bliss_n purchase_v for_o we_o by_o jesus_n christ_n you_o in_o all_o christian_a service_n t._n h._n the_o content_n of_o the_o several_a chapter_n in_o chap._n 1._o be_v set_v down_o four_o general_a position_n concern_v god_n deal_v with_o man_n conclusion_n deduce_v thence_o chap._n 2._o position_n show_v more_o particular_o what_o c●u●se_n god_n on_o his_o own_o part_n take_v to_o bring_v man_n to_o salvation_n conclusion_n thence_o chap._n 3._o what_o course_n &_o order_n god_n prescribe_v on_o man_n part_n to_o be_v take_v and_o practise_v by_o they_o on_o who_o he_o confer_v salvation_n conclusion_n thence_o chap._n 4._o our_o salvation_n be_v of_o the_o lord_n of_o his_o mere_a mercy_n &_o be_v effect_v by_o his_o powerful_a work_n in_o we_o conclusion_n thence_o chap._n 5._o man_n perdition_n be_v of_o himself_o and_o first_o by_o default_n of_o ruler_n apostate_n from_o god_n as_o of_o cain_n nimrod_n jeroboam_n etc._n etc._n before_o christ_n time_n of_o the_o jew_n ruler_n of_o the_o pope_n of_o the_o turk_n etc._n etc._n since_o christ_n so_o as_o yet_o such_o as_o be_v under_o they_o and_o follow_v their_o step_n die_v in_o and_o for_o their_o own_o sin_n conclusion_n thence_o chap._n 6._o in_o the_o second_o place_n man_n perdition_n be_v of_o himself_o by_o each_o man_n own_o default_n where_o ruler_n and_o teacher_n do_v their_o duty_n conclusion_n thence_o last_o conclusion_n from_o the_o former_a and_o this_o last_o chapter_n joint_o consider_v fault_n escape_v in_o some_o copy_n page_n 13._o line_n 16._o confome_v for_o conform_v p._n 18._o l._n 14._o assure_v for_o allure_v l._n 24._o ellas_n for_o ellasar_n p._n 22._o l._n 3._o acdhere_v for_o adhere_v l._n 4._o ●ildren_n for_o child_n p._n 23._o l._n 26._o tdhere_v for_o adhere_v p._n 27._o l._n 12._o god_n for_o go_n p._n 38._o l._n 4._o chriss_n promise_v in_o for_o christ_n promise_v in_o