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	know_v	scripture_n	6,716	5	6.3200	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A12160	Corona charitatis, = The crovvne of charitie a sermon preacht in Mercers Chappell, May 10. 1625. at the solemne funerals of his euer-renowmed friend, of precious memory, the mirroir of charitie, Mr. Richard Fishburne, merchant, and now consecrated as an anniuersary to his fame; by Nat: Shute, rector of the parish of Saint Mildred in the Poultry, London.	Shute, Nathaniel, d. 1638.	1626 (1626)	STC 22466; ESTC S117282	35,817	55

work_n to_o do_v good_a to_o god_n house_n bless_a be_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o our_o father_n 27._o ezra_n 7_o 27._o which_o have_v put_v such_o a_o thing_n as_o this_o in_o the_o king_n heart_n to_o beautify_v the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o be_v in_o jerusalem_n they_o that_o build_v only_o the_o wall_n of_o jerusalem_n yet_o be_v curious_o register_v in_o the_o scripture_n by_o the_o place_n which_o they_o repair_v by_o their_o name_n 32._o neh._n 3.5_o 8_o 9_o 17_o 22_o 32._o yea_o by_o their_o condition_n for_o some_o be_v nobleman_n some_o governor_n some_o levit_n some_o priest_n some_o apothecary_n some_o goldsmith_n some_o merchant_n 2._o sulpit._fw-la severus_n hist_o sac_fw-la l._n 2._o darius_n have_v three_o hebrew_a young_a man_n the_o squire_n of_o his_o body_n one_o among_o the_o rest_n by_o his_o wisdom_n draw_v both_o the_o king_n affection_n and_o admiration_n upon_o himself_o whereupon_o darius_n bid_v he_o one_o day_n ask_v of_o he_o what_o he_o will_v and_o he_o shall_v have_v it_o he_o answer_v that_o he_o desire_v nothing_o but_o that_o jerusalem_n may_v be_v rebuilt_a again_o siluestri_n egnat_fw-la exempl_a l._n 1._o c._n 1._o baron_fw-fr ann_n 324._o num_fw-la 62._o exactis_fw-la siluestri_n and_o fame_n report_v of_o constantine_n that_o in_o the_o erect_n of_o a_o church_n at_o rome_n he_o himself_o carry_v out_o twelve_o basket_n of_o earth_n upon_o his_o own_o shoulder_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o church_n what_o stranger_n then_o be_v they_o to_o this_o charity_n of_o nehemiah_n who_o either_o demolish_v holy_a place_n or_o through_o sloth_n and_o covetousness_n suffer_v they_o to_o fall_v sure_o this_o be_v no_o christian_n 79.1_o psal_n 79.1_o but_o a_o right_n heathenish_a trick_n o_o god_n the_o heathen_a be_v come_v into_o thy_o inheritance_n thy_o holy_a temple_n have_v they_o defile_v they_o have_v lay_v jerusalem_n on_o heap_n nay_o the_o heathen_a will_v never_o do_v that_o to_o the_o 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the_o body_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o i_o wish_v that_o all_o sacrilegious_a person_n may_v feel_v the_o whip_n upon_o their_o conscience_n which_o sometime_o celsus_n feel_v who_o after_o the_o rob_n of_o many_o church_n hear_v one_o day_n that_o place_n of_o esay_n read_v woe_n unto_o they_o that_o join_v house_n to_o house_n 24._o es_fw-ge 5.8_o gregor_n turon_n lib._n 4._o cap._n 24._o that_o lie_v field_n to_o field_n till_o there_o be_v no_o place_n that_o they_o may_v be_v place_v alone_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o earth_n cry_v out_o immediate_o vae_fw-la mihi_fw-la &_o filit_v meis_fw-la woe_n be_v to_o i_o and_o my_o child_n second_o neither_o can_v they_o find_v in_o their_o heart_n to_o be_v on_o nehemiahs_n side_n who_o in_o their_o heart_n regard_v no_o temple_n nor_o any_o public_a place_n consign_v to_o god_n service_n 14.23_o 1_o reg._n 14.23_o but_o build_v they_o as_o it_o be_v grove_n on_o every_o high_a hill_n and_o under_o every_o green_a tree_n or_o if_o they_o be_v in_o the_o temple_n behave_v themselves_o there_o as_o reverent_o as_o in_o a_o stable_a 7.25_o 1_o reg._n 7.25_o worse_o than_o ever_o hiram_n brazen_a ox_n who_o hinder_a part_n be_v not_o to_o be_v see_v in_o the_o temple_n for_o modesty_n but_o these_o man_n religion_n be_v rudeness_n as_o if_o religion_n be_v best_a clad_v in_o a_o fool_n coat_n 13.10_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chrys_n in_o 1_o cor._n 14._o hom_n 36._o exurge_v veritas_fw-la &_o quasi_fw-la de_fw-la patientia_fw-la crump_v ipsa_fw-la scripturas_fw-la tuas_fw-la interpretare_fw-la quas_fw-la non_fw-la novit_fw-la consuetudo_fw-la tertull._n develand_n virginibus_fw-la cap._n 3._o psal_n 102.14_o and_o the_o office_n thereof_o neh._n 7.1_o &_o 13.10_o just_o may_v we_o complain_v with_o saint_n chrysostome_n in_o the_o primitive_a church_n house_n be_v church_n but_o now_o church_n be_v as_o house_n nay_o worse_o than_o house_n but_o manum_fw-la de_fw-la tabula_fw-la i_o will_v put_v up_o my_o pencil_n and_o conclude_v this_o point_n with_o that_o of_o tertullian_n rise_v up_o o_o truth_n and_o break_v from_o thy_o patience_n and_o interpret_v thyself_o thy_o scripture_n which_o custom_n know_v not_o never_o can_v that_o man_n hand_n be_v liberal_a to_o the_o temple_n that_o do_v not_o first_o in_o his_o heart_n favour_v the_o dust_n of_o the_o temple_n but_o now_o as_o the_o fair_a house_n without_o a_o light_n be_v worth_a little_a nay_o have_v not_o room_n in_o our_o estimation_n so_o the_o fair_a church_n without_o a_o minister_n therefore_o nehemiah_n be_v not_o only_o liberal_a to_o besprinkle_v the_o house_n of_o god_n but_o the_o office_n thereof_o with_o his_o mercy_n he_o appoint_v the_o porter_n the_o singer_n and_o the_o levite_n yea_o a_o maintenance_n for_o they_o without_o which_o the_o priesthood_n can_v no_o more_o stand_v then_o a_o plant_n without_o ivyce_n and_o here_o we_o have_v find_v another_o fresh_a spring_n of_o his_o bounty_n it_o be_v one_o of_o his_o good_a deed_n and_o our_o precedent_n to_o let_v part_n of_o our_o mercy_n fall_v upon_o the_o minister_n of_o god_n be_v not_o this_o work_n a_o welcome_a and_o a_o acceptable_a work_n to_o god_n he_o will_v never_o have_v set_v so_o strong_a a_o guard_n upon_o the_o contrary_n take_v heed_n to_o thyself_o 10.41_o deut._n 12.19_o mat._n 10.41_o that_o thou_o forsake_v not_o the_o levite_n as_o long_o as_o thou_o live_v upon_o the_o earth_n christ_n say_v he_o that_o receive_v a_o prophet_n in_o the_o name_n of_o a_o prophet_n that_o be_v as_o the_o father_n expound_v it_o 31.4_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d jsidor_n pelus_n l._n 4._o ep_n 135_o 2._o chr._n 31.4_o not_o for_o indirect_a end_n but_o with_o a_o naked_a heart_n look_v to_o religion_n and_o goodness_n shall_v receive_v a_o prophet_n reward_n thus_o hezekiah_n command_v to_o give_v the_o portion_n of_o the_o priest_n the_o schedule_z or_o reason_n be_v annex_v that_o they_o may_v be_v encourage_v in_o the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n it_o be_v a_o laudable_a charity_n and_o such_o as_o deserve_v the_o silver_n pen_n to_o still_o the_o cry_a bowel_n of_o the_o poor_a yet_o if_o we_o will_v lend_v credence_n to_o aquinas_n 6._o quae_fw-la sunt_fw-la ad_fw-la finem_fw-la quanto_fw-la ei_fw-la propinquiora_fw-la tanto_fw-la meliora_fw-la aqu._n 22._o qu._n 81._o a._n 6._o that_o of_o those_o work_n which_o be_v ordain_v to_o one_o end_n as_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n those_o be_v best_a which_o draw_v near_o to_o the_o end_n then_o must_v it_o needs_o follow_v and_o weigh_v down_o this_o consequence_n that_o the_o work_n whereby_o god_n worship_n be_v maintain_v because_o they_o do_v more_o direct_o and_o immediate_o tend_v to_o god_n glory_n do_v deserve_v a_o large_a table_n of_o commendation_n then_o ordinary_a charity_n to_o the_o poor_a they_o that_o anoint_v the_o skirt_n of_o aaron_n garment_n and_o they_o that_o anoint_v aaron_n head_n do_v both_o repose_v their_o charity_n in_o god_n hand_n only_o those_o repose_n it_o in_o god_n left_a hand_n these_o in_o his_o right_n pardon_v my_o zeal_n i_o pray_v you_o if_o i_o seem_v to_o scorch_v one_o side_n more_o than_o a_o other_o 17.8_o num._n 17.8_o that_o aaron_n rod_n may_v if_o not_o flourish_v above_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o rod_n of_o israel_n yet_o flourish_v together_o with_o the_o rest_n i_o speak_v not_o to_o take_v away_o the_o least_o thread_n from_o the_o poor_a but_o as_o it_o happen_v sometime_o that_o even_o the_o fair_a coat_n of_o arm_n may_v have_v some_o bar_n or_o defect_n so_o may_v charity_n to_o the_o poor_a if_o it_o be_v with_o a_o contempt_n of_o the_o maintenance_n of_o god_n service_n lose_v if_o not_o the_o principal_a yet_o some_o part_n of_o the_o interest_n of_o her_o commendation_n neither_o do_v i_o here_o serve_v our_o own_o cause_n to_o

if_o i_o touch_v it_o 4.39_o 2._o reg._n 4.39_o i_o will_v not_o gather_v my_o lap_n full_a or_o if_o i_o gather_v it_o i_o will_v not_o shred_v it_o into_o the_o pot_n of_o the_o son_n of_o the_o prophet_n i_o wish_v from_o the_o centre_n of_o my_o heart_n that_o the_o church_n of_o england_n may_v not_o have_v a_o wrinkle_n in_o her_o garment_n not_o the_o least_o contention_n for_o there_o be_v a_o fear_n beat_v upon_o my_o heart_n that_o when_o we_o have_v stretch_v all_o the_o sinew_n we_o have_v in_o these_o difficulty_n we_o shall_v make_v but_o a_o flemish_a reckon_v of_o they_o etc._n l._n 8._o c._n 5._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n sozomen_n say_v that_o always_o in_o the_o dissension_n of_o the_o church_n the_o commonwealth_n be_v also_o trouble_v therefore_o for_o my_o part_n in_o my_o poor_a way_n i_o shall_v be_v ready_a to_o offer_v still_o to_o god_n people_n the_o staff_n of_o bread_n i_o mean_v the_o weighty_a thing_n of_o the_o law_n and_o to_o keep_v their_o brain_n from_o burn_a with_o such_o subtle_a lightning_n as_o this_o be_v deed_n my_o good_a deed_n now_o in_o this_o phrase_n wipe_v not_o out_o my_o good_a deed_n there_o do_v further_a rise_v up_o before_o our_o consideration_n what_o deed_n these_o be_v 13.10.12_o neh._n 13.10.12_o first_o he_o speak_v of_o one_o in_o particular_a remember_v i_o concern_v this_o which_o be_v the_o sustentation_n of_o the_o levit_n by_o the_o tithe_n of_o corn_n wine_n and_o oil_n a_o work_n of_o that_o grace_n and_o favour_n with_o god_n that_o nehemiah_n dare_v beg_v a_o reward_n for_o it_o alone_o in_o particular_a 215._o cum_fw-la decimas_fw-la dando_fw-la &_o terrena_fw-la &_o coelestia_fw-la possis_fw-la munera_fw-la promereri_fw-la quare_fw-la per_fw-la avaritiam_fw-la duplici_fw-la benedictione_n te_fw-la fraudas_fw-la aug._n the_o temp_n ser_fw-mi 215._o remember_v i_o concern_v this_o see_v by_o give_v of_o tithe_n thou_o may_v obtain_v both_o earthly_a and_o heavenly_a reward_n why_o do_v thou_o by_o covetousness_n defraud_v thyself_o of_o a_o double_a blessing_n say_v saint_n augustine_n but_o because_o this_o particular_a be_v drown_v in_o the_o general_a clause_n of_o his_o mercy_n to_o the_o office_n of_o the_o house_n of_o god_n i_o only_o thus_o far_o salute_v it_o and_o next_o invite_v you_o to_o his_o good_a work_n in_o general_n and_o first_o i_o bespeak_v your_o attention_n to_o the_o name_n of_o they_o loc_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 70._o miserationes_fw-la meas_fw-la vulgata_fw-la misericordias_fw-la meas_fw-la pagnin_n pietates_fw-la meas_fw-la munster_n in_o loc_n the_o word_n in_o the_o hebrew_n signify_v as_o much_o as_o my_o mercy_n and_o so_o do_v the_o greek_a and_o latin_a render_v it_o with_o other_o because_o he_o do_v it_o with_o a_o free_a heart_n as_o caietan_n say_v and_o not_o for_o humane_a favour_n but_o for_o god_n glory_n as_o lyra_n have_v it_o every_o mercy_n be_v a_o good_a work_n but_o every_o good_a work_n be_v not_o a_o work_n of_o mercy_n two_o thing_n make_v a_o good_a work_n a_o work_n of_o mercy_n the_o first_o be_v in_o subiecto_fw-la or_o he_o that_o work_v when_o he_o do_v it_o free_o without_o respect_n of_o glory_n or_o carnal_a profit_n to_o himself_o or_o other_o and_o this_o be_v proper_o grace_n gratia_fw-la gratia_fw-la the_o seccond_a in_o the_o object_n or_o the_o matter_n upon_o which_o we_o transfer_v our_o charity_n whether_o it_o be_v on_o man_n or_o thing_n belong_v to_o god_n or_o man_n misericordia_fw-la misericordia_fw-la when_o they_o be_v in_o the_o jaw_n of_o necessity_n and_o this_o be_v call_v mercy_n both_o which_o condition_n be_v in_o nehemiah_n work_n for_o he_o do_v they_o free_o sine_fw-la rimula_fw-la ostentationis_fw-la without_o tha_z least_o chink_n of_o ostentation_n and_o he_o do_v they_o merciful_o in_o case_n of_o necessity_n therefore_o his_o work_n be_v not_o every_o sort_n of_o work_n but_o work_v dye_v in_o a_o deep_a grain_n they_o be_v mercy_n but_o 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believe_v that_o there_o be_v one_o god_n thou_o do_v well_o three_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o form_n whence_o they_o proceed_v 18.27_o mat._n 7.18_o 2._o sam._n 18.27_o from_o a_o good_a heart_n purify_v by_o true_a faith_n a_o good_a tree_n can_v bring_v forth_o evil_a fruit_n as_o david_n say_v of_o ahimaaz_n he_o be_v a_o good_a man_n and_o come_v with_o good_a tiding_n so_o a_o good_a man_n have_v good_a work_n four_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o end_n because_o by_o they_o man_n intend_v god_n glory_n their_o brethren_n good_a 6.22_o mat._n 6.22_o and_o their_o own_o salvation_n if_o thy_o eye_n be_v single_a thy_o whole_a body_n shall_v be_v full_a of_o light_n even_o as_o a_o good_a eye_n be_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o face_n so_o a_o good_a intention_n be_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o action_n alii_fw-la ipsa_fw-la iustitia_fw-la nostra_fw-la vera_fw-la est_fw-la propter_fw-la very_fw-la boni_fw-la finen_n ad_fw-la quem_fw-la refertur_fw-la aug._n de_fw-fr ciu._n dei_fw-la l._n 19_o cap._n 27._o bell._n the_o iustific_a l._n 4._o cap._n 10._o stapl._n the_o iustif_a l._n 6._o c._n 7._o &_o alii_fw-la our_o righteousness_n say_v saint_n augustine_n be_v a_o true_a righteousness_n because_o of_o that_o end_n of_o true_a goodness_n to_o which_o it_o be_v refer_v our_o adversary_n then_o of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n show_v but_o the_o canker_n in_o their_o mouth_n and_o pen_n to_o say_v and_o write_v that_o we_o hold_v good_a work_n to_o be_v sin_n nay_o mortal_a sin_n for_o that_o we_o say_v may_v be_v put_v up_o into_o these_o three_o conclusion_n first_o that_o good_a work_n do_v according_a to_o the_o condition_n forenamed_a be_v in_o the_o truth_n and_o substance_n of_o their_o nature_n and_o of_o themselves_o good_a yet_o by_o accident_n they_o be_v though_o not_o sin_n yet_o mingle_v with_o sin_n in_o that_o they_o pass_v through_o this_o channel_n of_o our_o corruption_n these_o grave_n of_o our_o concupiscence_n even_o as_o water_n of_o itself_o clear_a contract_v corruption_n by_o run_v through_o a_o foul_a pipe_n second_o they_o be_v true_o good_a but_o they_o be_v not_o perfect_o absolute_o or_o meritorious_o good_a whereby_o a_o man_n may_v fulfil_v the_o law_n or_o deserve_v heaven_n as_o our_o adversary_n will_v blazon_v it_o for_z for_o meritorious_a work_n in_o the_o stiff_a sense_n of_o condignity_n it_o be_v never_o embrace_v of_o old_a 2._o pveri_fw-la meritorij_fw-la cic._n in_o philip._n 2._o nor_o yet_o can_v be_v except_o it_o be_v in_o one_o sense_n that_o we_o call_v work_n meritorious_a as_o boy_n or_o harlot_n be_v call_v meritorious_a which_o deserve_v rather_o shame_n or_o death_n than_o a_o reward_n three_o yet_o do_v not_o this_o accidental_a mingle_n of_o our_o work_n with_o sin_n nor_o want_v of_o this_o absolute_a perfection_n take_v away_o the_o kind_n or_o essence_n of_o our_o good_a work_n for_o the_o first_o though_o that_o concupiscence_n which_o blister_v our_o good_a work_n be_v by_o the_o law_n moral_a and_o in_o it_o own_o nature_n yet_o under_o christ_n a_o mortal_a sin_n for_o christ_n destroy_v no_o part_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n quoad_fw-la obligationem_fw-la obedientiae_fw-la &_o reatus_fw-la in_o regard_n of_o the_o obligation_n of_o obedience_n and_o guilt_n yet_o quoad_fw-la obligationem_fw-la poenae_fw-la in_o regard_n of_o the_o obligation_n of_o punishment_n that_o which_o be_v mortal_a in_o it_o own_o nature_n be_v now_o not_o mortal_a by_o effect_n through_o christ_n death_n 8.1_o rom._n 8.1_o there_o be_v now_o no_o condemnation_n to_o they_o who_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n 3.13_o gal._n 3.13_o who_o walk_v not_o after_o the_o flesh_n but_o after_o the_o spirit_n and_o christ_n have_v redeem_v we_o from_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n be_v make_v a_o curse_n for_o we_o a_o part_n of_o which_o curse_n be_v 2_o gal._n 3.10_o d._n john_n