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	lead_v	spirit_n	3,536	5	5.3961	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A81919	Israels call to march out of Babylon unto Jerusalem: opened in a sermon before the Honourable House of Commons assembled in Parliament, Novemb. 26, 1645, being the day of publique humiliation. / By John Durye, a member of the Assembly of Divines. Published by order of the House of Commons.	Dury, John, 1596-1680.	1646 (1646)	Wing D2867; Thomason E310_3; ESTC R9717	35,715	55

it_o propose_v unto_o itself_o be_v chief_o two_o policy_n and_o power_n the_o greatness_n of_o this_o world_n do_v walk_v upon_o these_o two_o leg_n rabsakeh_fw-it do_v acknowledge_v that_o counsel_n and_o strength_n be_v for_o war_n and_o all_o the_o state_n of_o 5._o isa_n 36._o 5._o this_o world_n be_v state_n of_o war_n for_o there_o be_v no_o peace_n to_o the_o wicked_a say_v the_o lord_n isa_n 48._o 22._o by_o policy_n we_o understand_v all_o the_o contrivance_n of_o humane_a wit_n and_o reason_n to_o compass_v self-end_n and_o whether_o the_o contrivance_n be_v fair_a or_o foul_a if_o it_o but_o reach_v the_o end_n it_o will_v serve_v the_o turn_n of_o a_o natural_a statesman_n babylon_n do_v boast_v of_o her_o wisdom_n isa_n 47._o 10_o 12_o 13._o thy_o wisdom_n and_o thy_o knowledge_n have_v pervert_v thou_o say_v the_o prophet_n and_o immediate_o before_o thou_o have_v trust_v in_o thy_o wickedness_n thou_o have_v say_v none_o see_v i_o the_o man_n of_o this_o world_n lay_v their_o plot_n deep_a they_o seek_v deep_a to_o hide_v their_o counsel_n from_o the_o lord_n their_o work_n be_v in_o the_o dark_a and_o they_o say_v who_o see_v we_o who_o know_v we_o isa_n 29._o 15._o but_o the_o child_n of_o light_a delight_n to_o walk_v in_o the_o light_n and_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o their_o god_n to_o do_v all_o thing_n open_o because_o they_o know_v that_o nothing_o be_v hide_v but_o it_o shall_v be_v reveal_v the_o counsel_n of_o babylon_n be_v not_o only_o such_o as_o proceed_v from_o the_o principle_n of_o natural_a truth_n honest_a and_o justice_n whereunto_o all_o pretend_v for_o their_o own_o end_n but_o such_o as_o admit_v of_o all_o craft_n subtlety_n and_o deceit_n nay_o of_o witchcraft_n sorcery_n and_o enchantment_n stand_v now_o with_o thy_o enchantment_n and_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o sorcery_n wherein_o thou_o have_v labour_v from_o thy_o youth_n say_v the_o prophet_n and_o this_o be_v the_o final_a result_n of_o all_o humane_a deceit_n 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covenant_n on_o god_n part_n be_v to_o furnish_v his_o church_n with_o the_o word_n and_o spirit_n these_o be_v the_o two_o guide_n of_o truth_n to_o lead_v all_o that_o come_v to_o god_n in_o all_o his_o truth_n by_o these_o two_o namely_o through_o the_o spirit_n according_a to_o the_o word_n the_o church_n be_v settle_v in_o a_o way_n of_o government_n under_o christ_n with_o diversity_n of_o office_n and_o difference_n of_o gift_n of_o administration_n and_o of_o operation_n answerable_a thereunto_o the_o office_n of_o minister_a the_o word_n 1●_n 1_o cor._n 1●_n and_o sacrament_n the_o office_n of_o rule_v and_o oversee_n the_o flock_n the_o office_n of_o distribute_v unto_o the_o necessity_n of_o the_o saint_n be_v the_o principal_a and_o ordinary_a mean_n of_o bring_v the_o citizen_n of_o jerusalem_n to_o have_v communion_n with_o god_n the_o administration_n of_o instruction_n of_o exhortation_n of_o comfort_n of_o reproof_n and_o of_o correction_n in_o the_o way_n of_o government_n judgement_n and_o discipline_n by_o the_o use_n of_o the_o key_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n to_o shut_v it_o upon_o the_o refractory_a and_o to_o open_v it_o unto_o the_o penitent_a sinner_n be_v the_o duty_n of_o those_o to_o who_o the_o office_n be_v commit_v all_o which_o they_o must_v do_v not_o in_o a_o lordly_a way_n but_o according_a to_o the_o rule_n as_o steward_n of_o the_o mystery_n and_o manifold_a gift_n and_o grace_n of_o god_n ordain_v for_o the_o edification_n of_o the_o child_n of_o god_n in_o the_o household_n of_o faith_n the_o manner_n of_o deal_v which_o babylon_n use_v towards_o 3._o towards_o 4._o in_o their_o opposite_a manner_n of_o deal_n revel_v 17._o 3._o her_o subject_n be_v that_o which_o man_n use_v towards_o beast_n she_o ride_v upon_o the_o beast_n i_o understand_v this_o of_o the_o beastly_a part_n of_o humane_a nature_n for_o the_o corruption_n of_o our_o nature_n in_o that_o which_o be_v sensual_a and_o carnal_a do_v put_v we_o in_o the_o case_n and_o condition_n of_o beast_n to_o be_v rule_v and_o govern_v as_o they_o be_v this_o way_n of_o roll_a man_n as_o beast_n be_v practise_v when_o with_o absolute_a power_n she_o do_v bring_v her_o subject_n unto_o absolute_a obedience_n when_o they_o be_v bind_v to_o do_v all_o by_o a_o implicit_a faith_n ignorant_o only_o because_o she_o do_v command_v it_o to_o be_v do_v even_o as_o a_o horse_n turn_v this_o or_o that_o way_n only_o because_o he_o that_o ride_v on_o he_o do_v draw_v the_o bridle_n to_o the_o right_n or_o left_a hand_n when_o they_o be_v lead_v by_o bait_n and_o sensual_a allurement_n of_o pleasure_n or_o profit_n or_o imaginary_a greatness_n and_o when_o they_o be_v overawe_v with_o the_o whip_n and_o the_o spur_n and_o drive_v to_o do_v whatsoever_o she_o do_v please_v without_o any_o respect_n to_o reason_n or_o conscience_n for_o their_o own_o good_a but_o only_o to_o exalt_v her_o greatness_n in_o this_o world_n and_o this_o be_v the_o way_n of_o all_o humane_a government_n which_o be_v mere_o natural_a nay_o the_o use_n of_o natural_a reason_n as_o it_o reflect_v upon_o outward_a thing_n without_o respect_n unto_o god_n do_v teach_v the_o great_a one_o of_o this_o world_n none_o other_o way_n to_o deal_v with_o their_o subject_n and_o herein_o the_o great_a romish_a whore_n of_o babylon_n the_o mother_n of_o fornication_n have_v outstrip_v all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o earth_n in_o policy_n and_o show_v to_o all_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n the_o depth_n of_o the_o mystery_n of_o iniquity_n in_o this_o government_n so_o that_o they_o have_v drink_v out_o of_o the_o cup_n of_o her_o fornication_n and_o their_o statesman_n have_v commit_v adultery_n with_o she_o but_o the_o manner_n of_o deal_v which_o be_v use_v in_o the_o city_n of_o god_n towards_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n be_v not_o at_o all_o arbitrary_a it_o be_v altogether_o legal_a there_o be_v but_o one_o lawgiver_n jesus_n christ_n and_o under_o he_o the_o government_n be_v to_o be_v administer_v even_o as_o he_o himself_o when_o he_o be_v in_o the_o flesh_n do_v behave_v himself_o in_o the_o administration_n thereof_o towards_o his_o subject_n he_o be_v not_o as_o a_o lord_n over_o they_o but_o as_o their_o servant_n in_o love_n to_o admit_v of_o they_o and_o to_o receive_v they_o to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n his_o way_n of_o deal_n be_v to_o inlighten_v their_o understanding_n to_o exhort_v they_o and_o to_o lead_v they_o forth_o in_o the_o way_n wherein_o they_o be_v to_o walk_v and_o to_o go_v before_o they_o by_o this_o rule_n all_o the_o officer_n of_o his_o kingdom_n be_v to_o walk_v towards_o his_o servant_n all_o his_o true_a servant_n be_v his_o member_n and_o these_o have_v as_o great_a a_o right_a in_o he_o as_o those_o who_o he_o have_v make_v ruler_n over_o they_o in_o he_o they_o be_v all_o but_o fellow-servant_n and_o brethren_n and_o the_o mean_a of_o they_o in_o case_n of_o any_o offence_n may_v call_v the_o great_a nay_o though_o he_o be_v a_o apostle_n yea_o and_o the_o chief_a of_o the_o apostle_n as_o we_o see_v it_o fall_v out_o in_o act_n chap._n 11._o to_o a_o account_n to_o show_v the_o ground_n and_o reason_n of_o his_o proceed_n in_o any_o matter_n and_o to_o this_o effect_n throne_n of_o judgement_n be_v set_v even_a throne_n of_o the_o house_n of_o d●vid_n within_o jerusalem_n by_o the_o mean_n of_o these_o throne_n all_o the_o liberty_n and_o privilege_n of_o the_o child_n of_o god_n be_v preserve_v and_o none_o for_o all_o be_v alike_o accountable_a to_o they_o be_v suffer_v to_o live_v and_o do_v what_o he_o please_v in_o a_o arbitrary_a way_n whether_o he_o be_v high_a or_o low_o to_o the_o throne_n of_o christ_n he_o must_v stoop_v or_o be_v

of_o the_o gentile_n the_o 3._o of_o the_o call_n of_o the_o gentile_n church_n shall_v be_v enlarge_v unto_o the_o gentile_n chap._n 60._o and_o the_o gospel_n be_v preach_v chap._n 61._o christ_n shall_v be_v marry_v unto_o they_o chap._n 62._o the_o four_o and_o last_o comfort_n be_v that_o notwithstanding_o jew_n notwithstanding_o 4._o of_o the_o recalling_a of_o the_o jew_n the_o rejection_n of_o the_o jew_n for_o their_o rebellion_n and_o obstinate_a refusal_n of_o the_o salvation_n purchase_v by_o christ_n and_o offer_v unto_o they_o chap._n 63_o 64_o 65_o to_o 17._o yet_o that_o in_o end_n they_o shall_v be_v renew_v and_o recall_v again_o and_o glorify_v god_n together_o with_o the_o gentile_n from_o ver_fw-la 17._o of_o chap._n 65._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o prophecy_n the_o text_n which_o i_o have_v choose_v at_o this_o time_n for_o this_o day_n of_o our_o humiliation_n do_v belong_v to_o the_o first_o head_n of_o these_o comfort_n and_o be_v annex_v thereunto_o as_o a_o duty_n to_o be_v perform_v by_o those_o to_o who_o the_o promise_n of_o comfort_n be_v give_v and_o see_v the_o end_n and_o purpose_n of_o our_o solemn_a humiliation_n be_v to_o obtain_v this_o favour_n of_o god_n that_o our_o warfare_n wherein_o at_o the_o present_a wear_n may_v come_v to_o a_o happy_a end_n &_o we_o may_v be_v deliver_v from_o the_o danger_n of_o babylonian_a captivity_n which_o can_v be_v hope_v for_o except_o the_o condition_n whereupon_o it_o be_v promise_v be_v fulfil_v therefore_o it_o will_v not_o be_v out_o of_o season_n to_o put_v you_o in_o mind_n of_o this_o condition_n be_v the_o duty_n which_o be_v to_o be_v intend_v for_o the_o attainment_n of_o the_o comfort_n which_o we_o desire_v but_o before_o i_o come_v to_o speak_v distinct_o of_o the_o word_n of_o the_o text_n i_o will_v desire_v you_o to_o observe_v two_o thing_n which_o god_n two_o thing_n to_o be_v observe_v in_o the_o promise_n of_o deliverance_n from_o babylon_n make_v by_o god_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n do_v much_o insist_v upon_o in_o the_o proposal_n of_o this_o first_o comfort_n concern_v the_o church_n deliverance_n out_o of_o babylon_n the_o one_o be_v that_o it_o be_v god_n and_o god_n alone_o that_o will_v be_v the_o author_n of_o that_o deliverance_n the_o other_o be_v a_o argument_n to_o make_v this_o former_a truth_n evident_o apparent_a unto_o all_o allege_v thus_o that_o because_o god_n alone_o have_v declare_v and_o none_o but_o he_o can_v declare_v the_o end_n of_o this_o great_a work_n from_o the_o beginning_n that_o therefore_o he_o alone_o be_v to_o be_v acknowledge_v the_o author_n thereof_o both_o these_o truth_n be_v often_o repeat_v and_o much_o press_v upon_o we_o by_o the_o prophet_n to_o be_v take_v notice_n of_o and_o almost_o in_o every_o chapter_n from_o the_o 40._o to_o this_o 52._o the_o first_o point_n be_v deliver_v the_o place_n be_v these_o for_o the_o first_o chap._n 40._o to_o 10_o 11_o 12_o 13_o 21._o chap._n 41._o ver_fw-la 4._o 10_o 20_o 21_o 22_o 23._o chap._n 42._o ver_fw-la 8_o 9_o and_o chap._n 43._o ver_fw-la 1_o 2_o 3_o 7_o 10_o 11_o 12_o 13_o 15_o 18_o 19_o 25._o and_o chap._n 44._o ver_fw-la 6_o 7_o 8_o 24._o and_o chap._n 45._o ver_fw-la 5_o 11_o 18_o 19_o 21_o 22_o 23._o and_o chap._n 46._o ver_fw-la 4_o 5_o 9_o 10_o 13._o &_o chap._n 47._o 4._o chap._n 48._o ver_fw-la 3_o 4_o 5_o 6_o 7_o 9_o 11_o 12_o 15_o 16_o 20._o chap._n 52._o 6._o and_o in_o many_o of_o those_o chapter_n the_o second_o also_o be_v insist_v upon_o the_o place_n be_v these_o for_o the_o second_o chap._n 41._o ver_fw-la 22_o 23._o and_o chap._n 42._o ver_fw-la 9_o chap_n 43._o ver_fw-la 12._o chap._n 44._o ver_fw-la 7_o 8._o chap._n 45._o ver_fw-la 19_o 21._o chap._n 46._o ver_fw-la 10._o chap._n 48._o ver_fw-la ●_o 4_o 5_o 16._o the_o particular_a place_n i_o will_v not_o now_o mention_v for_o brevity_n sake_n only_o i_o think_v it_o fit_a to_o put_v you_o in_o mind_n of_o these_o two_o doctrine_n because_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n do_v so_o much_o insist_v upon_o the_o truth_n of_o they_o in_o this_o matter_n namely_o that_o he_o even_o he_o and_o none_o but_o he_o shall_v bring_v this_o deliverance_n to_o pass_v and_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v know_v that_o it_o be_v he_o and_o none_o but_o he_o by_o this_o that_o he_o declare_v from_o the_o beginning_n 9_o isa_n 42._o 8_o 9_o the_o end_n of_o his_o work_n for_o herein_o god_n do_v difference_n himself_o from_o idol_n and_o man_n and_o in_o this_o deliverance_n 26._o isa_n 41._o 20_o 21_o 2d_o 23_o 24_o 25_o 26._o especial_o do_v he_o challenge_v a_o peculiar_a emminency_n of_o glory_n in_o the_o manifestation_n of_o his_o power_n and_o wisdom_n namely_o in_o this_o that_o he_o do_v declare_v the_o end_n from_o the_o beginning_n which_o he_o have_v do_v ordinary_o both_o in_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o text_n in_o plain-word_n and_o in_o the_o mystery_n of_o his_o work_n he_o tell_v adam_n in_o plain_a term_n from_o the_o beginning_n 15._o gen._n 3._o 15._o the_o end_n of_o the_o whole_a work_n of_o our_o salvation_n which_o be_v that_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n shall_v tread_v down_o the_o head_n of_o the_o serpent_n he_o tell_v abraham_n that_o in_o his_o seed_n all_o 13._o gen._n 12._o 13._o the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n shall_v be_v bless_v he_o tell_v david_n that_o upon_o his_o throne_n his_o seed_n shall_v sit_v for_o ever_o and_o ordinary_o 29._o psal_n 89._o 4_o 29._o he_o have_v foretell_v unto_o his_o people_n by_o his_o servant_n the_o prophet_n the_o particular_a judgement_n which_o be_v to_o befall_v unto_o they_o with_o the_o issue_n thereof_o as_o amos_n say_v sure_o the_o lord_n god_n will_v do_v nothing_o but_o he_o reveal_v his_o secret_n unto_o his_o servant_n the_o prophet_n amos_n 3._o 7._o but_o this_o be_v not_o all_o for_o god_n not_o only_o do_v declare_v the_o end_n from_o the_o beginning_n in_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o word_n but_o also_o in_o the_o mystery_n of_o his_o work_n for_o the_o forego_n work_n of_o god_n do_v represent_v and_o hold_v out_o as_o it_o be_v in_o a_o picture_n the_o manner_n of_o his_o way_n and_o the_o issue_n of_o the_o follow_a work_n so_o that_o the_o work_n itself_o do_v speak_v in_o one_o period_n that_o which_o be_v to_o fall_v out_o in_o another_o analogical_o and_o thus_o there_o be_v beside_o the_o literal_a a_o spiritual_a sodom_n and_o egypt_n in_o the_o revelation_n of_o jesus_n christ_n discover_v unto_o we_o chap_n 11._o 8._o thus_o also_o there_o be_v a_o spiritual_a babylon_n from_o which_o the_o church_n under_o the_o gospel_n be_v to_o receive_v a_o spiritual_a deliverance_n which_o be_v not_o only_o foretell_v in_o plain_a term_n but_o also_o represent_v and_o delineate_v unto_o we_o in_o the_o temporal_a deliverance_n of_o the_o people_n of_o god_n from_o earthly_a babylon_n which_o be_v typical_a unto_o the_o spiritual_a this_o i_o have_v be_v willing_a to_o observe_v before_o i_o come_v unto_o my_o text_n because_o it_o will_v 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help_v to_o free_v they_o from_o the_o bondage_n of_o it_o and_o therefore_o it_o will_v concern_v we_o in_o a_o special_a manner_n above_o other_o to_o regard_v his_o work_n and_o consider_v the_o operation_n of_o his_o hand_n that_o when_o you_o shall_v see_v by_o the_o contemplation_n of_o this_o matter_n that_o this_o time_n of_o our_o humiliation_n be_v a_o acceptable_a time_n and_o a_o day_n of_o our_o salvation_n you_o may_v with_o great_a willingness_n &_o cheerfulnes_n of_o mind_n follow_v the_o call_n by_o which_o all_o the_o israel_n of_o god_n be_v stir_v up_o to_o march_v out_o of_o babylon_n to_o come_v to_o their_o spiritual_a jerusalem_n according_a to_o the_o exhortation_n of_o my_o text_n depart_v