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	teach_v	6,712	5	6.4919	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A50258	An instrument from that little stone cut out of the mountain without hands, to help to break in pieces, that great image which Daniel mentions, Ch. 2. whose feet was part iron and part clay. Or, A few queries written to satisfie the chief preacher in the independent church in Bedford, who desired the author to write unto him, what proofs he had for a woman's speaking in the church He being concerned that so many of his hearers should leave him to go to hear Margaretti Everard declare what God had done for her soul, the 17th day of June last at my dwelling in Bedford. Published for the information of all professors in religion, that are part strong and part weak (as the feet of the said image) ... That they may no longer (like the harden'd Jews) expect another grace or saviour, (that is) a restranining grace that shall force them out of their sins. Poor hearts! who has taught you, that God will except of forc'd love, when men doth not esteem such love each to other. By William Mather, ... .	Mather, W. (William), fl. 1695.	1694 (1694)	Wing M1284B; ESTC R221849	8,977	11

a_o instrument_n from_o that_o little_a stone_n cut_v out_o of_o the_o mountain_n without_o hand_n to_o help_v to_o break_v in_o piece_n that_o great_a image_n which_o daniel_n mention_n ch._n 2._o who_o foot_n be_v part_v iron_n and_o part_n day_n or_o a_o few_o query_n write_v to_o satisfy_v the_o chief_a preacher_n in_o the_o independent_a church_n in_o bedford_n who_o desire_v the_o author_n to_o write_v unto_o he_o what_o proof_n he_o have_v for_o a_o woman_n be_v speak_v in_o the_o church_n he_o be_v concern_v that_o so_o many_o of_o his_o hearer_n shall_v leave_v he_o to_o go_v to_o hear_v margaretti_fw-mi everard_n declare_v what_o god_n have_v do_v for_o her_o soul_n the_o 17_o day_n of_o june_n last_o at_o my_o dwell_n in_o bedford_n publish_a for_o the_o information_n of_o all_o professor_n in_o religion_n that_o be_v part_v strong_a and_o part_v weak_a as_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o say_a image_n that_o be_v part_v strong_a in_o a_o good_a belief_n of_o what_o christ_n jesus_n in_o mercy_n suffer_v for_o all_o mankind_n but_o weak_a in_o faith_n in_o not_o believe_v that_o christ_n by_o his_o suffering_n purchase_v a_o measure_n of_o his_o grace_n in_o every_o soul_n that_o bring_v salvation_n to_o as_o many_o as_o be_v faithful_a thereto_o tit._n 2.11_o that_o they_o may_v no_o long_o like_o the_o harden_v jew_n expect_v another_o grace_n or_o saviour_n that_o be_v a_o restrain_v grace_n that_o shall_v force_v they_o out_o of_o their_o sin_n poor_a heart_n who_o have_v teach_v you_o that_o god_n will_v except_v of_o force_a love_n when_o man_n do_v not_o esteem_v such_o love_n each_o to_o other_o by_o william_n mather_n a_o true_a lover_n of_o every_o soul_n london_n print_v for_o sarah_n howkins_n in_o george-yard_n in_o lombardstreet_n 1694._o friend_z whereas_o thou_o bid_v i_o write_v unto_o thou_o my_o proof_n for_o a_o woman_n be_v speak_v in_o the_o church_n and_o because_o man_n speak_v there_o relate_v thereto_o i_o shall_v add_v somewhat_o of_o it_o also_o therefore_o to_o satisfy_v thou_o if_o i_o can_v i_o think_v best_a to_o do_v it_o by_o way_n of_o query_n the_o few_o word_n that_o i_o may_v give_v occasion_n to_o none_o to_o say_v i_o go_v about_o to_o teach_v thou_o who_o be_v a_o teacher_n to_o so_o many_o people_n 1._o do_v st._n paul_n write_v that_o a_o woman_n shall_v not_o be_v permit_v to_o speak_v in_o the_o church_n will_v thou_o not_o suppose_v he_o mean_v the_o shall_v not_o speak_v so_o as_o to_o ask_v question_n to_o raise_v dispute_n thou_o wile_n acknowledge_v she_o ought_v to_o come_v to_o church_n and_o not_o learn_v only_o of_o her_o husband_n at_o home_n if_o not_o how_o must_v the_o widow_n do_v to_o learn_v if_o it_o have_v be_v as_o thou_o suppose_v that_o a_o woman_n be_v not_o to_o speak_v at_o all_o in_o the_o church_n paul_n will_v not_o have_v say_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d man_n that_o pray_v or_o prophesi_v with_o her_o head_n uncover_v 〈◊〉_d her_o head_n 1_o cor._n 11.5_o and_o be_v not_o phillip_n sour_a daughter_n prophetess_n act_n 21.9_o and_o wherein_o be_v the_o difference_n between_o prophesy_v and_o preach_v 2._o be_v it_o not_o record_v in_o the_o book_n of_o martyr_n that_o after_o william_n white_a a_o preacher_n be_v burn_v for_o the_o truth_n his_o wife_n follow_v his_o step_n fow_v abroad_o the_o same_o doctrine_n confirm_v many_o in_o god_n truth_n wherefore_o she_o suffer_v much_o trouble_n and_o punishment_n whether_o or_o no_o do_v the_o church_n then_o do_v well_o to_o let_v she_o teach_v 3._o do_v thou_o own_o the_o church_n of_o england_n catechism_n in_o which_o be_v write_v that_o baptism_n and_o the_o supper_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v sign_n of_o a_o inward_a and_o spiritual_a grace_n now_o whether_o any_o in_o these_o day_n need_v to_o use_v the_o sign_n that_o witness_v the_o substance_n that_o be_v the_o inward_a and_o spiritual_a grace_n to_o cleanse_v their_o soul_n from_o sin_n answer_v yea_o or_o nay_o see_v this_o grace_n that_o come_v by_o jesus_n christ_n bring_v salvation_n to_o all_o that_o obey_v it_o tit._n 2.11_o 1_o cor._n 12.7_o rom._n 1.19_o 4._o whether_o or_o no_o may_v not_o a_o woman_n as_o well_o as_o a_o man_n declare_v in_o a_o congregation_n the_o experience_n she_o have_v have_v of_o the_o power_n and_o virtue_n of_o this_o inward_a and_o spiritual_a grace_n in_o her_o soul_n and_o how_o that_o by_o the_o alone_a help_n thereof_o she_o have_v forsake_v the_o devil_n and_o all_o his_o work_n if_o she_o do_v not_o speak_v this_o to_o people_n god_n will_v condemn_v she_o do_v not_o woman_n speak_v their_o experience_n in_o your_o church_n and_o sing_n silent_a sing_n sing_n than_o not_o always_o silent_a then_o woman_n may_v speak_v in_o the_o church_n and_o whether_o man_n wisdom_n that_o preach_v be_v not_o the_o woman_n that_o shall_v not_o be_v permit_v to_o teach_v in_o the_o church_n yea_o or_o nay_o 1_o cor._n 2.4.13_o 5._o whether_o or_o no_o be_v not_o both_o man_n and_o woman_n intrudors_n that_o do_v teach_v in_o a_o religious_a meet_v other_o thing_n than_o what_o they_o experimental_o witness_v of_o the_o work_n of_o this_o inward_a and_o spiritual_a grace_n in_o their_o soul_n bring_v scripture_n only_o as_o a_o proof_n when_o divine_o inspire_v by_o god_n grace_n so_o to_o do_v for_o paul_n will_v preach_v of_o what_o god_n have_v wrought_v in_o he_o 2_o cor._n 10.15_o rom._n 2.21_o 6._o do_v thou_o believe_v that_o this_o inward_a and_o spiritual_a grace_n be_v a_o witness_n against_o all_o sin_n in_o every_o soul_n and_o that_o people_n now_o be_v to_o have_v no_o other_o teacher_n in_o this_o the_o day_n of_o christ_n spiritual_a appearance_n or_o second_o come_v in_o spirit_n to_o cleanse_v the_o soul_n from_o sin_n and_o that_o man_n be_v no_o more_o to_o be_v account_v of_o no_o further_o than_o to_o encourage_v other_o to_o come_v and_o obey_v christ_n grace_n in_o they_o a_o teacher_n that_o can_v be_v remove_v into_o a_o corner_n isa_n 30.20_o joh._n 6.45_o 7._o do_v thou_o believe_v that_o this_o spiritual_a day_n of_o grace_n be_v dawn_v and_o that_o there_o be_v thousand_o of_o soul_n in_o this_o nation_n that_o do_v witness_n god_n promise_n fulfil_v in_o their_o soul_n that_o be_v of_o teach_v his_o people_n himself_o joe_n l_o 2.28_o by_o his_o inward_a and_o spiritual_a grace_n that_o they_o need_v not_o the_o teach_n of_o man_n as_o many_o of_o we_o witness_n 1_o john_n 2.27_o it_o peaise_v be_v the_o lord_n for_o it_o yet_o it_o be_v a_o great_a comfort_n to_o we_o to_o hear_v a_o man_n or_o woman_n declare_v what_o they_o know_v of_o god_n and_o also_o to_o read_v in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n the_o saint_n warfare_n and_o experience_n though_o none_o of_o these_o thing_n will_v do_v a_o soul_n good_a except_o he_o turn_v in_o his_o mind_n so_o as_o to_o obey_v this_o inward_a and_o spiritual_a grace_n for_o nature_n be_v dark_a as_o to_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n almost_o as_o a_o beast_n without_o apply_v to_o god_n grace_n for_o help_n the_o alone_a armour_n of_o a_o christian_n to_o keep_v off_o the_o dart_n of_o the_o devil_n 8._o do_v thou_o ever_o know_v a_o man_n that_o sin_v every_o day_n and_o do_v believe_v he_o must_v do_v so_o as_o long_o as_o he_o live_v that_o ever_o turn_v one_o soul_n to_o god_n 94._o we_o must_v sin_v every_o day_n say_v this_o preacher_n unto_o i_o june_n 18._o 94._o that_o be_v to_o obey_v god_n grace_n faithful_o if_o thou_o do_v then_o one_o sinner_n can_v convert_v another_o and_o before_o a_o man_n be_v convert_v he_o can_v strengthen_v his_o brethren_n be_v not_o this_o impossible_a 9_o do_v not_o jesus_n come_v into_o the_o world_n as_o bear_v of_o a_o virgin_n to_o save_v all_o people_n from_o sin_v here_o matth._n 1.21_o if_o they_o will_v obey_v his_o talon_n of_o grace_n in_o they_o and_o i_o also_o ask_v whether_o a_o man_n be_v any_o further_o save_v by_o christ_n than_o he_o be_v save_v from_o sin_n for_o if_o he_o be_v not_o sanctify_v or_o save_v from_o commit_v of_o sin_n the_o fault_n be_v not_o in_o god_n grace_n which_o be_v always_o ready_a to_o give_v power_n to_o resist_v all_o temptation_n except_o such_o as_o have_v sin_v out_o their_o day_n 10._o whether_o all_o that_o have_v a_o form_n of_o godliness_n and_o deny_v the_o power_n thereof_o be_v not_o to_o be_v turn_v away_o from_o and_o whether_o all_o those_o that_o believe_v that_o the_o inward_a and_o spiritual_a grace_n in_o all_o man_n will_v not_o or_o have_v not_o power_n to_o cleanse_v the_o soul_n from_o sin_n if_o obey_v do_v not_o deny_v the_o power_n of_o godliness_n and_o be_v yet_o in_o babylon_n rev._n 18.4_o 11._o do_v not_o thou_o