Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
truth_n	church_n	doctrine_n	false_a	3,917	5	6.8146	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A61456	Ad magistratum three sermons preached before the justices of assize, at Bury-St.-Edmunds in the countie of Suffolk : with sacred hymns upon the Gospels for the hyemal quarter / by Tho. Stephens.	Stephens, Thomas, fl. 1648-1677.	1661 (1661)	Wing S5456; ESTC R26257	67,843	154

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well_o inform_v we_o of_o perilous_a time_n and_o the_o name_n by_o which_o the_o church_n enemy_n be_v describe_v here_o may_v well_o assure_v we_o that_o they_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d coaetaneous_a contemporary_n with_o ourselves_o that_o we_o may_v therefore_o the_o better_a know_v they_o and_o so_o avoid_v their_o company_n as_o st._n paul_n advise_v here_o from_o such_o turn_n away_o let_v we_o take_v a_o short_a view_n of_o their_o person_n and_o so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o in_o a_o glass_n behold_v the_o character_n of_o they_o which_o bring_v upon_o we_o these_o perilous_a time_n first_o you_o have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lover_n of_o themselves_o man_n of_o self_n interest_n to_o preserve_v which_o they_o will_v sacrifice_v the_o peace_n of_o the_o church_n and_o state_n not_o remember_v that_o they_o themselves_o must_v perish_v in_o the_o community_n next_o come_v your_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d your_o covetous_a person_n such_o as_o make_v a_o gain_n of_o godliness_n the_o demetrius_n of_o this_o age_n which_o cry_v up_o diana_n of_o ephesus_n any_o heathenish_a religion_n whatsoever_o if_o they_o may_v be_v the_o silver_n smith_n to_o make_v her_o shrine_n then_o follow_v your_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d boaster_n circulatores_fw-la if_o you_o please_v mountebank_n for_o so_o the_o etymologer_n say_v the_o word_n signify_v quasi_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d follow_v their_o master_n satan_n trade_n and_o go_v to_o and_o fro_o the_o earth_n as_o your_o itinerant_a preacher_n do_v who_o glory_n of_o their_o proselyte_n and_o can_v tell_v you_o the_o instant_n and_o occasion_n of_o the_o conversion_n of_o their_o auditor_n next_o be_v your_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d proud_a man_n such_o as_o look_v over_o other_o man_n shoulder_n as_o corah_n do_v over_o aaron_n that_o they_o may_v appear_v the_o head_n of_o the_o faction_n poor_a inferior_a bramble_n which_o will_v burn_v down_o the_o cedar_n and_o all_o the_o lofty_a tree_n and_o the_o olive_n and_o all_o the_o fruitful_a one_o that_o they_o may_v be_v king_n over_o the_o wood_n then_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d blasphemer_n the_o word_n signify_v to_o hurt_v by_o speak_v and_o the_o scripture_n tell_v we_o but_o of_o two_o person_n that_o can_v be_v blaspheme_v that_o be_v god_n and_o the_o king_n now_o although_o god_n be_v above_o the_o reach_n of_o malice_n and_o the_o arrow_n which_o they_o shoot_v upward_o will_v fall_v upon_o their_o own_o head_n yet_o cease_v they_o not_o to_o bend_v their_o bow_n to_o shoot_v their_o arrow_n even_o bitter_a word_n psal._n 64._o 3._o they_o will_v murmur_v against_o the_o lord_n and_o moses_n and_o blaspheme_v god_n and_o slander_v the_o footstep_n of_o his_o anointed_n next_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d disobedient_a to_o parent_n and_o if_o we_o speak_v of_o natural_a parent_n have_v not_o our_o saviour_n pprophecy_n be_v literal_o verify_v among_o we_o mat._n 10._o 21._o that_o the_o child_n shall_v rise_v up_o against_o their_o parent_n and_o cause_n they_o to_o be_v put_v to_o death_n if_o of_o political_n have_v not_o they_o speak_v evil_a of_o dignity_n and_o curse_a make_v a_o anathema_n of_o devote_v to_o execution_n the_o ruler_n of_o the_o people_n if_o of_o ecclesiastical_a how_o many_o curse_a cam_n have_v our_o church_n breed_v who_o have_v make_v a_o sport_n at_o their_o father_n nakedness_n such_o as_o have_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d indeed_o unperswade_v by_o they_o for_o shall_v they_o dare_v to_o reprove_v they_o they_o have_v but_o seem_v like_o man_n that_o mock_v and_o they_o have_v more_o than_o seem_v to_o mock_v they_o back_o again_o then_o have_v we_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d unthankful_a man_n which_o have_v not_o prise_v the_o great_a blessing_n of_o peace_n and_o plenty_n with_o which_o the_o nation_n have_v be_v enrich_v but_o grow_v weary_a of_o a_o calm_a have_v hope_v to_o fish_v more_o successful_o in_o trouble_a water_n next_o follow_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d unholy_a which_o in_o the_o general_a latitude_n of_o the_o word_n have_v so_o far_o overspread_v the_o nation_n that_o we_o can_v pitch_v amiss_o but_o by_o a_o peculiar_a gloss_n the_o scholiast_n interpret_v it_o coram_fw-la quibus_fw-la non_fw-la fiunt_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d such_o as_o will_v not_o be_v present_a in_o the_o holy_a assembly_n nor_o join_v with_o god_n people_n in_o their_o public_a service_n in_o the_o next_o verse_n be_v your_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d without_o nantural_a affection_n break_v that_o bond_n which_o unite_v even_o beast_n and_o bird_n to_o one_o another_o whilst_o a_o man_n enemy_n have_v be_v those_o of_o his_o own_o household_n and_o then_o your_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d truce_n breaker_n for_o indeed_o nothing_o be_v sacred_a or_o inviolable_a with_o usurper_n which_o consist_v not_o with_o their_o own_o profit_n but_o yet_o the_o word_n have_v more_o in_o it_o &_o come_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d privativum_fw-la &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o to_o admit_v of_o a_o sacrifice_n nullamlibationem_fw-la facere_fw-la not_o to_o pour_v out_o wine_n and_o how_o many_o place_n have_v we_o know_v which_o in_o this_o sense_n have_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d no_o break_n of_o bread_n or_o pour_v out_o of_o wine_n in_o the_o bless_a sacrament_n for_o many_o year_n then_o follow_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d false_a accuser_n which_o suggest_v false_a insinuation_n against_o their_o brethren_n as_o satan_n do_v who_o be_v the_o accuser_n of_o mankind_n for_o which_o cause_n they_o be_v brand_v with_o the_o devil_n own_o name_n in_o my_o text_n then_o come_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o incontinent_a so_o we_o read_v it_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o have_v no_o power_n of_o subdue_a a_o lust_n so_o difficult_a be_v the_o work_n of_o mortification_n that_o every_o child_n of_o god_n find_v it_o as_o hard_o by_o his_o own_o strength_n to_o kill_v as_o it_o be_v to_o raise_v to_o life_n to_o conquer_v a_o lust_n as_o it_o be_v to_o quicken_v a_o grace_n but_o the_o word_n may_v as_o well_o signify_v intemperate_a from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o to_o mingle_v water_n with_o the_o their_o wine_n as_o the_o practice_n in_o those_o hot_a country_n be_v but_o to_o drink_v merum_fw-la non_fw-la dilutum_fw-la strong_a wine_n to_o intoxicate_a and_o if_o this_o do_v not_o concern_v we_o what_o mean_v those_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d noonday_n devil_n which_o stare_v the_o sun_n in_o the_o face_n with_o countenance_n as_o red_a as_o he_o next_o follow_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fierce_a man_n such_o as_o the_o word_n import_v as_o be_v always_o cloud_v who_o bury_v their_o face_n with_o their_o eyebrow_n and_o never_o suffer_v the_o day_n to_o break_v in_o a_o smile_n there_o but_o by_o their_o sour_a look_n discover_v that_o they_o be_v plot_v of_o the_o hide_a work_n of_o darkness_n what_o shall_v i_o speak_v of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o follow_v the_o despiser_n of_o good_a man_n it_o have_v be_v satan_n policy_n in_o all_o age_n of_o the_o church_n to_o discourage_v professor_n by_o throwingupon_o they_o contempt_n and_o disgrace_n to_o make_v they_o weary_a of_o god_n service_n but_o what_o need_v we_o dive_v into_o church_n history_n for_o that_o which_o these_o last_o day_n have_v too_o abundant_o verify_v wherein_o the_o purity_n and_o legal_a establishment_n of_o god_n public_a worship_n have_v be_v brand_v with_o the_o odious_a name_n of_o superstition_n and_o profaneness_n the_o four_o verse_n begin_v with_o those_o who_o be_v proprii_fw-la quarto_fw-la modo_fw-la to_o