Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
truth_n	commandment_n	keep_v	liar_n	1,680	5	11.3944	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A35667	Truth outweighing error, or, An ansvver to a treatise lately published by J.B. entituled, A confession of his faith and a reason of his practice, or, With who he can, and with who he cannot hold church-fellowship ... by John Denne ...	J. D. (John Denne)	1673 (1673)	Wing D1027; ESTC R11873	57,462	128

moral_a precept_n etc._n etc._n wherein_o know_v that_o the_o word_n of_o faith_n according_a to_o paul_n mind_n rom._n 10.7_o 8._o be_v christ_n and_o what_o faith_n do_v he_o commend_v sure_o not_o asleep_o bare_a profession_n which_o consist_v only_o in_o word_n but_o that_o faith_n which_o present_o produce_v obedience_n for_o so_o he_o say_v luk._n 6.46_o why_o call_v you_o i_o lord_n lord_n and_o do_v not_o the_o thing_n that_o i_o say_v of_o which_o baptism_n be_v one_o yea_o a_o great_a duty_n to_o which_o also_o the_o apostle_n bear_v witness_v 1_o joh._n 2.3_o he_o that_o say_v he_o know_v he_o and_o keep_v not_o his_o commandment_n of_o which_o j._n bunyan_n confess_v baptism_n to_o be_v one_o and_o that_o of_o great_a use_n be_v a_o liar_n and_o the_o truth_n be_v not_o in_o he_o but_o perhaps_o john_n bunyan_n will_v say_v he_o will_v have_v work_n attend_v faith_n and_o therefore_o he_o add_v our_o conversation_n must_v be_v commend_v by_o a_o moral_a precept_n wherein_o let_v i_o ask_v j._n bunyan_n or_o any_o rational_a christian_a how_o this_o be_v possible_a in_o divers_a case_n as_o first_o upon_o conversion_n when_o man_n be_v present_o upon_o the_o preach_a of_o the_o word_n turn_v from_o darkness_n to_o light_n and_o so_o be_v receive_v as_o church-member_n as_o soon_o as_o they_o be_v convert_v who_o before_o be_v fornicator_n murderer_n thief_n and_o what_o not_o 1_o cor._n 6.11_o but_o upon_o their_o conversion_n be_v receive_v as_o church-member_n even_o the_o same_o day_n act_v 2.41_o what_o experience_n can_v there_o be_v of_o their_o conversion_n who_o be_v adulterer_n the_o day_n before_o if_o you_o say_v they_o be_v change_v now_o let_v i_o tell_v you_o it_o must_v appear_v otherwise_o than_o by_o so_o short_a forbearance_n which_o be_v common_a with_o the_o worst_a of_o man_n or_o else_o they_o may_v be_v as_o bad_a as_o ever_o and_o so_o john_n bunyan_n rule_n very_o uncertain_a second_o the_o most_o holy_a conversation_n in_o 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