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	house_n	pillar_n	3,545	5	10.4316	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A02260	The happines of enjoying, and making a true and speedie use of Christ Setting forth, first, the fulnesse of Christ. Secondly, the danger of neglecting Christ, and the opportunity of grace. Thirdly, the Lord Jesus the soules last refuge. Whereunto is added, St. Pauls legacie, or farewell to the men of Corinth. By Alexander Grosse B.D. Minister of the Gospel, and pastour of Bridford.	Grosse, Alexander, 1596?-1654.	1640 (1640)	STC 12395; ESTC S103450	151,344	397

which_o christ_n have_v assume_v abide_v unchangeable_o unite_v to_o the_o person_n of_o the_o son_n so_o 15.7_o so_o joh._n 15.7_o abide_v with_o christ_n in_o attendance_n on_o his_o ordinance_n in_o faith_n in_o his_o promise_n in_o love_n to_o his_o truth_n and_o in_o obedience_n to_o his_o precept_n as_o the_o assume_v nature_n be_v ascend_v from_o the_o earth_n to_o heaven_n so_o raise_v thy_o thought_n and_o affection_n 3.2_o affection_n col._n 3.2_o from_o the_o thing_n below_o to_o the_o thing_n above_o ascend_v continual_o by_o meditation_n by_o faith_n by_o love_n and_o longing_n to_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v spiritual_a as_o the_o assume_v nature_n have_v no_o subsistence_n but_o in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o son_n so_o have_v thou_o no_o dependence_n upon_o any_o thing_n but_o on_o christ_n alone_o let_v he_o 73.15_o he_o psal_n 73.15_o be_v all_o in_o all_o and_o as_o the_o assume_v nature_n be_v fill_v with_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o godhead_n so_o labour_v more_o 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communion_n with_o his_o god_n in_o his_o ordinance_n in_o his_o spiritual_a comfort_n 65.4_o comfort_n psal_n 65.4_o bless_a say_v he_o be_v the_o man_n who_o thou_o choose_v and_o cause_v to_o approach_v unto_o thou_o who_o thou_o choose_v embrace_v he_o with_o thy_o love_n adopt_v he_o for_o thy_o son_n and_o make_v he_o a_o member_n of_o thy_o church_n and_o cause_v he_o to_o approach_v unto_o thou_o as_o a_o scholar_n to_o thy_o school_n as_o a_o friend_n to_o thy_o house_n as_o a_o child_n to_o thy_o table_n as_o a_o bride_n into_o the_o bosom_n of_o thy_o love_n to_o know_v thy_o will_n to_o believe_v thy_o truth_n to_o receive_v thy_o grace_n and_o to_o feel_v thy_o love_n and_o to_o be_v satisfy_v with_o the_o goodness_n of_o thy_o house_n even_o of_o thy_o holy_a temple_n what_o be_v the_o fruit_n and_o end_n of_o all_o the_o labour_n of_o god_n minister_n but_o to_o work_v and_o draw_v home_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n to_o god_n to_o the_o fruition_n &_o enjoyment_n of_o god_n 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pray_v we_o sing_v we_o confer_v we_o work_v we_o think_v unto_o eternity_n how_o exact_a and_o serious_a shall_v we_o be_v in_o our_o short_a walk_n the_o end_n whereof_o be_v eternal_a vigilanti_fw-la curâ_fw-la say_v gregory_n per_fw-la cuncta_fw-la opera_fw-la intentio_fw-la nobis_fw-la pensanda_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la nihil_fw-la temporale_fw-la in_o his_o quae_fw-la agit_fw-fr appetat_fw-la sed_fw-la totam_fw-la se_fw-la in_o soliditate_fw-la aeternitatis_fw-la figat_fw-la the_o intention_n be_v through_o all_o our_o work_n to_o be_v weigh_v with_o vigilant_a care_n that_o in_o the_o thing_n which_o it_o do_v it_o may_v desire_v nothing_o temporal_a but_o whole_o fasten_v itself_o on_o that_o which_o be_v eternal_a he_o that_o walk_v not_o circumspect_o deprive_v himself_o of_o a_o eternity_n of_o felicity_n and_o cast_v himself_o into_o a_o eternity_n of_o misery_n better_a live_v strict_o for_o a_o time_n then_o live_v miserable_o for_o ever_o nay_o be_v assure_v that_o even_o 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fullness_n of_o the_o godhead_n bodily_a and_o you_o be_v complete_a in_o he_o who_o be_v head_n of_o all_o principality_n and_o power_n chap._n i._n the_o transcendency_n of_o christ_n fullness_n above_o all_o create_a fullness_n fol._n 1_o chap._n ii_o christ_n fullness_n a_o ground_n of_o dehortation_n from_o humane_a invention_n fol._n 3_o doct._n 1._o such_o be_v christ_n fullness_n that_o man_n ought_v not_o to_o join_v to_o he_o other_o doctrine_n and_o observation_n to_o further_a their_o eternal_a happiness_n fol._n 9_o four_o ground_n hereof_o fol._n 12_o chap._n iii_o the_o folly_n of_o not_o cleave_v to_o and_o quiet_v and_o content_v ourselves_o with_o christ_n but_o go_v aside_o to_o humane_a invention_n fol._n 18_o five_o ground_n hereof_o fol._n 19_o the_o vanity_n of_o humane_a doctrine_n display_v in_o 12._o particular_n fol._n 25_o a_o admonition_n to_o wait_v on_o christ_n and_o receive_v all_o our_o direction_n from_o he_o fol._n 27_o chap._n four_o doct._n 2._o all_o divine_a and_o heavenly_a fullness_n be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o christ_n jesus_n fol._n 30_o three_o ground_n hereof_o fol._n 34_o chap._n v._o the_o folly_n of_o neglect_v christ_n and_o seek_v fullness_n elsewhere_o fol._n 41_o four_o seeker_n of_o fullness_n deceive_v fol._n 43_o 1_o some_o leave_n christ_n and_o seek_v fullness_n in_o the_o creature_n ib._n man_n folly_n in_o seek_v fullness_n in_o the_o creature_n open_v in_o 6_o particular_n fol._n 46_o 2_o some_o seek_v fullness_n in_o themselves_o fol._n 50_o ignorance_n and_o unsensiblenesse_n of_o man_n want_n of_o christ_n the_o ground_n of_o this_o fol._n 52_o 3_o some_o seek_v fullness_n in_o the_o naked_a use_n of_o the_o ordinance_n not_o labour_v to_o see_v taste_n and_o receive_v christ_n in_o they_o ibid._n 4_o some_o seek_v fullness_n in_o humane_a observation_n their_o folly_n discover_v fol._n 54_o chap._n vi_o the_o folly_n of_o man_n in_o stand_v aloof_o off_o from_o christ_n and_o not_o come_v full_o home_o to_o christ_n in_o who_o be_v all_o fullness_n manifest_v fol._n 56_o four_o ground_n hereof_o fol._n 59_o the_o folly_n of_o man_n in_o not_o come_v unto_o christ_n illustrate_v fol._n 68_o chap._n vii_o the_o value_v and_o esteem_v of_o christ_n above_o all_o be_v press_v fol._n 73_o christ_n to_o be_v value_v above_o all_o 6._o way_n fol._n 75_o four_o thing_n in_o christ_n to_o be_v high_o prize_v fol._n 81_o chap._n viii_o persuasion_n to_o come_v to_o christ_n and_o get_v interest_n in_o christ._n fol._n 86_o three_o thing_n persuade_v thereunto_o fol._n 90_o the_o manner_n of_o come_v to_o christ_n lay_v down_o fol._n 98_o help_n dispose_v and_o fit_v man_n to_o come_v to_o christ_n fol._n 101_o chap._n ix_o the_o make_v use_n of_o christ_n be_v teach_v fol._n 104_o chap._n x._o full_o and_o constant_a acquiescence_n in_o christ_n be_v persuade_v fol._n 110_o consolation_n flow_v from_o the_o fullness_n of_o