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	true_a	word_n	4,830	5	4.2286	3	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A25775	A short history of Valentinus Gentilis, the tritheist tryed, condemned, and put to death by the Protestant reformed city and church of Bern in Switzerland, for asserting the three divine persons of the Trinity, to be [three distinct, eternal spirits, &c.] / wrote in Latin, by Benedictus Aretius, a divine of that church, and now translated into English for the use of Dr. Sherlock ...; Valentini Gentilis justo capitis supplicio affecti brevis historia. English	Aretius, Benedictus, d. 1574.; South, Robert, 1634-1716.	1696 (1696)	Wing A3629; ESTC R6675	62,571	156

be_v take_v so_o that_o the_o sense_n be_v the_o same_o so_o then_o the_o common_a nature_n or_o essence_n of_o the_o godhead_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d according_a to_o which_o god_n be_v one_o but_o the_o person_n be_v term_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o this_o sense_n they_o be_v say_v to_o be_v three_o hypostasis_n that_o be_v subsistence_n or_o they_o be_v three_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o person_n or_o as_o the_o greek_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d three_o person_n in_o one_o substance_n justin_n martyr_n and_o other_o call_v they_o tres_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o tria_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o gentilis_fw-la in_o his_o explication_n of_o the_o trinity_n do_v not_o only_o confound_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o go_v yet_o far_o and_o place_n the_o distinction_n of_o the_o three_o person_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o their_o substance_n when_o we_o tell_v he_o that_o this_o be_v plain_o against_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o scripture_n and_o consent_n of_o antiquity_n his_o answer_n be_v that_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v not_o to_o be_v find_v express_o in_o scripture_n which_o be_v as_o much_o as_o arius_n himself_o can_v have_v say_v for_o st._n jerom_n against_o lucifer_n tell_v we_o that_o this_o be_v the_o very_a argument_n valens_n and_o his_o follower_n use_v to_o turn_v the_o word_n sherl_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d out_o of_o the_o church_n and_o at_o the_o same_o time_n to_o condemn_v the_o confession_n of_o the_o nicene_n council_n but_o we_o have_v already_o show_v how_o this_o word_n be_v take_v up_o in_o opposition_n to_o sabellius_n and_o though_o our_o author_n will_v fain_o be_v think_v a_o indifferent_a person_n between_o arius_n and_o sabellius_n yet_o he_o seem_v most_o to_o espouse_v the_o cause_n of_o arius_n chap._n viii_o what_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o arius_n and_o wherein_o gentilis_fw-la and_o he_o do_v agree_v but_o since_o it_o be_v yet_o dispute_v by_o many_o what_o be_v the_o heresy_n of_o arius_n it_o will_v therefore_o be_v worth_a our_o while_n brief_o to_o inquire_v into_o his_o opinion_n especial_o since_o matter_n be_v now_o come_v to_o such_o a_o pass_n that_o man_n dare_v open_o avouch_v that_o he_o be_v not_o condemn_v for_o allow_v the_o father_n only_o to_o be_v god_n but_o rather_o for_o assert_v the_o son_n of_o god_n to_o be_v a_o mere_a creature_n here_o be_v then_o two_o proposition_n viz._n first_o that_o the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v a_o creature_n arius_n assert_v this_o but_o gentilis_fw-la do_v not_o second_o that_o the_o father_n alone_o be_v the_o one_o most_o high_a god_n who_o dwell_v in_o light_n inaccessible_a this_o gentilis_fw-la do_v affirm_v but_o arius_n seem_v not_o to_o have_v assert_v it_o gentilis_fw-la take_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o pain_n in_o state_v the_o difference_n between_o these_o two_o position_n to_o avoid_v if_o possible_a fall_v in_o with_o arius_n however_o if_o his_o assertion_n be_v true_a and_o it_o belong_v only_o to_o the_o father_n to_o be_v style_v the_o one_o only_a god_n i_o can_v for_o my_o part_n see_v any_o reason_n why_o he_o and_o arius_n shall_v keep_v at_o such_o a_o distance_n for_o according_a to_o gentilis_fw-la he_o will_v have_v say_v nothing_o but_o truth_n see_v he_o be_v never_o call_v in_o question_n by_o the_o father_n for_o call_v christ_n the_o son_n of_o god_n since_o that_o assertion_n of_o his_o be_v true_a and_o undoubted_o orthodox_n but_o if_o the_o difference_n be_v only_o in_o word_n and_o the_o sense_n of_o both_o proposition_n be_v the_o same_o there_o need_v no_o proof_n that_o they_o agree_v in_o their_o notion_n to_o make_v this_o appear_v let_v we_o inquire_v in_o what_o manner_n arius_n his_o opinion_n have_v be_v deliver_v down_o to_o we_o we_o find_v in_o theodor._n l._n 1._o cap._n 4._o alexander_n bishop_n of_o alexandria_n make_v complaint_n that_o arius_n and_o achilles_n deny_v the_o divinity_n of_o christ._n his_o word_n be_v these_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n deny_v the_o divinity_n of_o our_o saviour_n and_o make_v he_o of_o the_o same_o nature_n with_o all_o other_o man_n and_o present_o after_o they_o attribute_v to_o he_o say_v he_o a_o temporal_a beginning_n for_o thus_o speak_v arius_n himself_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n there_o be_v a_o time_n when_o the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v not_o etc._n etc._n his_o opinion_n be_v relate_v after_o the_o same_o manner_n hist._n trip._n lib._n 1._o cap._n 13._o deus_fw-la say_v they_o non_fw-la semper_fw-la pater_fw-la fuit_fw-la non_fw-la semper_fw-la fuit_fw-la dei_fw-la verbum_fw-la sed_fw-la fuit_fw-la quando_fw-la deus_fw-la non_fw-la pater_fw-la fuit_fw-la dei_fw-la autem_fw-la verbum_fw-la ex_fw-la non_fw-la existentibus_fw-la factum_fw-la fuit_fw-la etc._n etc._n i._n e._n god_n be_v not_o always_o a_o father_n nor_o do_v the_o word_n always_o exist_v but_o there_o be_v a_o time_n when_o god_n be_v not_o a_o father_n and_o the_o word_n be_v make_v out_o of_o nothing_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n nicephorus_n lib._n 8._o cap._n 8._o deus_fw-la non_fw-la semper_fw-la pater_fw-la erat_fw-la sed_fw-la erat_fw-la cum_fw-la deus_fw-la pater_fw-la non_fw-la erat_fw-la non_fw-la semper_fw-la igitur_fw-la dei_fw-la verbum_fw-la erat_fw-la sed_fw-la ex_fw-la non_fw-la existentibus_fw-la factum_fw-la est_fw-la qui_fw-la enim_fw-la erat_fw-la deus_fw-la illum_fw-la qui_fw-la non_fw-la erat_fw-la ex_fw-la non_fw-la existente_fw-la fecit_fw-la etc._n etc._n you_o may_v see_v more_o to_o this_o purpose_n in_o the_o same_o book_n lib._n 8._o c._n 18._o from_o all_o which_o it_o do_v appear_v that_o arius_n do_v in_o the_o first_o place_n divide_v the_o essence_n of_o god_n make_v one_o essence_n of_o the_o father_n and_o another_o of_o the_o son_n and_o after_o that_o assign_v only_o a_o temporal_a original_a to_o the_o son_n and_o therefore_o he_o so_o earnest_o condemn_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o he_o may_v carry_v his_o point_n for_o the_o separation_n of_o essence_n and_o deny_v the_o co-eternity_n of_o the_o son_n that_o he_o may_v thereby_o establish_v the_o notion_n of_o his_o temporal_a original_a from_o hence_o follow_v more_o monstrous_a absurdity_n viz._n that_o the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v a_o mere_a creature_n and_o that_o he_o be_v make_v out_o of_o nothing_o for_o they_o be_v very_o well_o satisfy_v that_o the_o essence_n of_o god_n be_v the_o most_o simple_a and_o withal_o the_o most_o perfect_a of_o any_o can_v admit_v of_o no_o gradual_a division_n and_o therefore_o they_o assign_v the_o son_n a_o separate_a essence_n and_o now_o it_o be_v easy_a to_o discover_v wherein_o he_o and_o gentilis_fw-la agree_v arius_n say_v that_o there_o be_v one_o essence_n or_o substance_n of_o the_o father_n and_o another_o of_o the_o son_n gentilis_fw-la distinguish_v the_o father_n from_o the_o son_n not_o only_o in_o person_n or_o hypostasis_fw-la but_o in_o essence_n or_o substance_n also_o nor_o do_v it_o at_o all_o alter_v the_o case_n in_o that_o he_o say_v the_o word_n be_v beget_v of_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o father_n and_o be_v consubstantial_a with_o he_o in_o which_o it_o be_v confess_v he_o differ_v from_o arius_n but_o nevertheless_o introduce_v a_o separation_n of_o substance_n arius_n then_o say_v the_o son_n be_v make_v out_o of_o nothing_o this_o man_n tell_v we_o he_o be_v not_o make_v out_o of_o nothing_o but_o out_o of_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o father_n but_o in_o this_o they_o both_o agree_v that_o quoad_fw-la essentiam_fw-la as_o to_o his_o substance_n the_o son_n be_v numerical_o distinct_a from_o the_o father_n we_o be_v tell_v by_o niceph._n lib._n 18._o c._n 47_o 48._o that_o philoponus_n a_o famous_a philosopher_n drive_v on_o the_o same_o argument_n for_o by_o divide_v the_o indivisible_a nature_n of_o god_n into_o more_o person_n he_o ascribe_v it_o to_o they_o several_o as_o to_z individual_n and_o distribute_v it_o to_o those_o three_o subsistence_n of_o a_o supersubstantial_a nature_n he_o be_v likewise_o a_o great_a champion_n of_o the_o monophysite_n who_o by_o reason_n there_o be_v but_o one_o hypostasis_fw-la or_o person_n in_o christ_n assert_v that_o he_o have_v but_o one_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o nature_n also_o which_o be_v make_v of_o both_o the_o divine_a and_o humane_a as_o on_o the_o contrary_a nestorius_n from_o the_o two_o nature_n of_o christ_n conclude_v that_o he_o likewise_o must_v necessary_o have_v two_o hypostasis_n or_o person_n again_o arius_n assert_v that_o the_o father_n only_o be_v eternal_a but_o that_o the_o word_n have_v a_o beginning_n which_o likewise_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o the_o philosopher_n philoponus_n and_o themistius_n see_v niceph._n lib._n 18._o

but_o afterward_o he_o add_v by_o way_n of_o explication_n therefore_o there_o be_v not_o three_o father_n nor_o three_o son_n nor_o three_o holy_a ghost_n but_o one_o father_n and_o one_o son_n and_o one_o holy_a ghost_n and_o prove_v this_o trinity_n from_o the_o institution_n of_o baptism_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n not_o into_o any_o one_o that_o have_v three_o name_n nor_o yet_o into_o three_o that_o be_v make_v man_n but_o into_o three_o of_o the_o same_o majesty_n for_o there_o be_v one_o only_o who_o be_v make_v man_n neither_o the_o father_n nor_o the_o holy_a ghost_n but_o only_o the_o son_n who_o be_v not_o so_o by_o estimation_n or_o in_o appearance_n only_o but_o in_o truth_n and_o reality_n for_o the_o word_n be_v make_v flesh_n and_o dwell_v therein_o so_o that_o here_o st._n ignatius_n do_v plain_o oppose_v the_o patripassian_o and_o such_o like_a heretic_n but_o do_v not_o in_o the_o least_o favour_n or_o patronize_v gentilis_fw-la his_o notion_n in_o the_o very_a same_o epistle_n dispute_v against_o the_o patripassian_o he_o write_v thus_o and_o again_o how_o do_v it_o appear_v unto_o you_o that_o christ_n be_v not_o bear_v of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n but_o that_o it_o be_v he_o the_o father_n who_o be_v god_n above_o all_o and_o almighty_a who_o then_o be_v it_o that_o send_v he_o tell_v i_o who_o be_v he_o that_o rule_v over_o he_o who_o do_v he_o obey_v or_o who_o law_n do_v he_o fulfil_v you_o who_o will_v have_v he_o yield_v to_o no_o one_o command_n or_o power_n do_v separate_a christ_n from_o he_o that_o beget_v he_o you_o make_v the_o unbegotten_a to_o have_v be_v beget_v and_o he_o that_o be_v without_o beginning_n to_o have_v be_v nail_v to_o the_o cross._n which_o be_v all_o say_v by_o he_o in_o direct_a opposition_n to_o the_o patripassian_o or_o sabellian_o in_o the_o same_o epistle_n he_o bring_v in_o christ_n dispute_v against_o the_o devil_n i_o know_v say_v he_o and_o have_v know_v one_o only_a god_n who_o i_o do_v not_o refuse_v to_o obey_v but_o thou_o have_v prove_v a_o apostate_n and_o rebel_n to_o he_o for_o i_o be_o not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n contrary_a to_o god_n but_o i_o acknowledge_v his_o sovereignty_n and_o do_v not_o refuse_v to_o worship_v he_o who_o i_o know_v to_o have_v be_v the_o author_n and_o lord_n of_o my_o nativity_n and_o only_a preserver_n for_o i_o live_v in_o and_o through_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n but_o these_o be_v the_o word_n of_o christ_n incarnate_a who_o own_v himself_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o humanity_n to_o be_v inferior_a to_o the_o father_n for_o if_o these_o word_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v with_o respect_n to_o the_o divine_a nature_n how_o can_v christ_n be_v say_v to_o live_v propter_fw-la patrem_fw-la or_o rather_o per._n see_v he_o as_o god_n be_v self-existent_a or_o have_v life_n in_o himself_o and_o power_n to_o lay_v it_o down_o in_o his_o epistle_n to_o the_o philadelphian_o he_o exhort_v they_o to_o union_n and_o draw_v his_o argument_n from_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n from_o the_o mystical_a union_n of_o the_o bread_n and_o wine_n and_o likewise_o from_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n his_o word_n be_v these_o because_o there_o be_v one_o father_n unbegotten_a and_o one_o only_o beget_v son_n god_n the_o word_n and_o man_n and_o one_o holy_a ghost_n the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n also_o one_o gospel_n one_o faith_n one_o baptism_n and_o one_o church_n by_o which_o word_n he_o only_o urge_v they_o to_o unity_n and_o concord_n in_o the_o church_n hence_o he_o make_v this_o conclusion_n therefore_o it_o behoove_v they_o as_o a_o choose_a people_n a_o royal_a priesthood_n and_o a_o holy_a nation_n to_o be_v perfect_v in_o love_n and_o concord_n to_o the_o same_o purpose_n be_v what_o he_o say_v in_o this_o epistle_n against_o ebion_n who_o make_v christ_n a_o mere_a man_n and_o therefore_o he_o show_v that_o christ_n be_v god_n beget_v of_o the_o father_n which_o contain_v no_o absurdity_n in_o it_o unless_o violent_o wrest_a by_o a_o faithless_a exposition_n in_o his_o epistle_n to_o polycarp_n here_o say_v he_o be_v the_o race_n here_o the_o crown_n wait_v for_o christ_n the_o son_n of_o god_n who_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d without_o time_n and_o yet_o bear_v in_o time_n thus_o damascene_fw-la and_o other_o call_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ignatius_n add_v that_o as_o god_n he_o be_v impassable_a not_o capable_a of_o suffer_v but_o that_o as_o man_n he_o be_v passable_a and_o do_v suffer_v for_o our_o sake_n and_o what_o can_v gentilis_fw-la say_v against_o this_o will_v he_o say_v that_o christ_n as_o god_n do_v suffer_v and_o that_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o such_o have_v proper_o flesh_n and_o blood_n st._n ignatius_n be_v of_o another_o mind_n and_o do_v plain_o and_o orthodoxe_o distinguish_v the_o two_o nature_n under_o or_o in_o the_o one_o person_n of_o christ._n the_o one_o of_o which_o namely_o the_o divine_a be_v proper_o and_o per_fw-la se_fw-la impassable_a but_o the_o other_o viz._n the_o human_a be_v proper_o passable_a gentilis_fw-la confound_v these_o propriety_n of_o the_o two_o nature_n and_o affirm_v that_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d have_v himself_o all_o these_o affection_n christ_n indeed_o have_v proper_o flesh_n and_o bone_n and_o blood_n be_v true_o and_o proper_o incarnate_a but_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o divine_a nature_n in_o christ_n have_v no_o such_o proper_o in_o itself_o in_o his_o epistle_n to_o the_o antiochian_o he_o say_v that_o we_o ought_v not_o to_o deny_v christ_n under_o pretence_n of_o assert_v one_o god_n and_o bring_v several_a testimony_n out_o of_o scripture_n as_o deut._n 6._o isai._n 44._o gen._n 1._o &_o 17._o which_o do_v all_o speak_v of_o one_o god_n and_o at_o the_o same_o time_n express_v different_a person_n as_o when_o moses_n say_v the_o lord_n rain_v fire_v and_o brimstone_n from_o the_o lord_n and_o yet_o in_o other_o place_n say_v there_o be_v but_o one_o god_n which_o unity_n do_v not_o exclude_v the_o son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n who_o he_o on_o the_o contrary_a include_v with_o the_o father_n in_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o godhead_n so_o that_o a_o trinity_n of_o person_n do_v not_o at_o all_o interfere_v with_o the_o unity_n of_o essence_n and_o at_o the_o end_n of_o that_o epistle_n he_o true_o distinguish_v the_o property_n of_o the_o person_n may_v he_o protect_v and_o defend_v you_o say_v he_o who_o be_v the_o only_a unbegotten_a god_n speak_v of_o the_o father_n through_o he_o who_o be_v beget_v before_o all_o age_n i._n e._n through_o the_o son_n who_o property_n it_o be_v to_o be_v beget_v but_o here_o gentilis_fw-la object_n the_o last_o clause_n of_o this_o epistle_n viz._n valete_fw-la deo_fw-la &_o christo_fw-la as_o if_o these_o be_v different_a and_o the_o father_n alone_o be_v call_v god_n but_o christ_n 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judicious_a person_n he_o stick_v not_o to_o call_v the_o trinity_n a_o idol_n 62._o the_o tower_n of_o babel_n a_o new_a idol_n which_o we_o 30._o have_v erect_v above_o the_o father_n a_o tripersonate_v 6._o mock-god_n a_o diabolical_a fictitious_a 7._o person_n a_o fictitious_a propriety_n and_o sophistical_a person_n in_o a_o new_a god_n and_o pag._n 8._o a_o imaginary_a fantastic_a person_n pag._n 28._o he_o call_v the_o trinity_n trium_fw-la horrenda_fw-la confusio_fw-la &_o execrabilis_fw-la mixtura_fw-la and_o pag._n 33._o say_v that_o we_o have_v invent_v this_o new_a god_n the_o trinity_n out_o of_o our_o own_o head_n pag._n 39_o he_o style_v it_o a_o four_o idol_n which_o deserve_v to_o be_v thrust_v down_o into_o hell_n and_o pag._n 44._o call_v the_o first_o person_n in_o the_o undivided_a godhead_n a_o magical_a phantom_n a_o empty_a spectrum_n that_o have_v beget_v another_o imaginary_a person_n or_o mere_a relation_n antid_v 3._o he_o call_v the_o deus_fw-la trinitas_fw-la nomen_fw-la monstrosum_fw-la and_o pag._n 56._o he_o will_v have_v it_o be_v nothing_o but_o magical_a person_n and_o propriety_n again_o a_o magical_a propriety_n in_o a_o new_a idol_n pag._n 34._o the_o three_o person_n he_o call_v three_o magical_a imposture_n and_o the_o one_o god_n he_o style_v a_o four_o unknown_a idol_n in_o his_o print_a book_n fol._n 6._o he_o call_v the_o trinity_n a_o mere_a human_a invention_n diametrical_o opposite_a to_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o gospel_n the_o belief_n of_o a_o trinity_n be_v perfect_a sophistry_n and_o again_o the_o trinity_n be_v deus_fw-la trinomius_fw-la a_o god_n only_o under_o three_o name_n which_o last_o he_o seem_v to_o have_v borrow_a from_o sabellius_n again_o fol._n 8._o the_o trinity_n be_v call_v a_o new_a god_n indefinite_a tripersonate_v a_o god_n which_o none_o of_o the_o prophet_n or_o patriarch_n ever_o know_v of_o which_o christ_n never_o reveal_v nor_o the_o apostle_n ever_o preach_v he_o style_v our_o 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