Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
truth_n	doctrine_n	spirit_n	word_n	4,112	5	4.1321	3	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A34898	A cabinet of spirituall iewells wherein man's misery, God's mercy, Christ's treasury, truth's prevalency, errour's ignominy, grace's excellency, a Christian's duty, the saint's glory, is set forth in eight sermons : with a brief appendix, of the nature, equity, and obligation of tithes under the Gospell, and expediency of marriage to be solemnized onely by a lawfull minister ... / by John Cragge, M.A. ...	Cragge, John, M.A.	1657 (1657)	Wing C6783; ESTC R4552	116,039	199

history_n that_o sacrament_n and_o mystery_n be_v immediate_o entrust_v to_o any_o but_o minister_n or_o hierodulist_n hence_o mystery_n be_v etymologize_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o suidas_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o eustathius_n because_o the_o priest_n be_v to_o keep_v the_o mystery_n of_o religion_n 1._o augustinus_n de_fw-fr doctrinâ_fw-la christiana_n l._n 2._o c._n 1._o especial_o visible_a sign_n of_o invisible_a grace_n secret_a and_o inviolable_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o dog_n and_o profane_a or_o of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o initiate_v to_o holy_a thing_n as_o budeus_n from_o the_o same_o root_n nazianzene_n call_v the_o ministerial_a function_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o solemnity_n of_o mystery_n minister_n themselves_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dispenser_n of_o mystery_n the_o quintesscence_n extract_v be_v this_o it_o be_v expedient_a that_o that_o mystery_n or_o sacrament_n argum._n 6_o that_o represent_v and_o signify_v the_o union_n of_o christ_n with_o his_o church_n by_o incarnation_n of_o god_n with_o the_o soul_n by_o sanctification_n shall_v be_v solemnize_v by_o dispenser_n of_o mystery_n or_o minister_n but_o marriage_n be_v a_o mystery_n or_o sacrament_n that_o represent_v and_o signify_v the_o union_n of_o christ_n with_o his_o church_n by_o incarnation_n of_o god_n with_o the_o soul_n by_o sanctification_n therefore_o it_o be_v expedient_a that_o marriage_n be_v solemnize_v by_o the_o dispenser_n of_o mystery_n or_o minister_n the_o author_n use_n and_o end_n of_o marriage_n display_v argument_n draw_v from_o the_o prescribe_a rule_n thereof_o bring_v up_o the_o rear_n one_o scripture-canon_n be_v that_o marriage_n be_v sanctify_v by_o the_o word_n and_o prayer_n the_o apostle_n of_o the_o gentile_n 1_o tim._n 4._o 1_o 3_o 4_o 5._o have_v tell_v express_o that_o in_o the_o latter_a 111._o paulus_n conjugium_fw-la cibos_fw-la &_o similia●_n ait_fw-la sanctificari_fw-la per_fw-la verbum_fw-la &_o oratiorem_fw-la b●_n can_v institut_fw-la theol._n pag._n 111._o time_n some_o shall_v depart_v from_o the_o faith_n give_v heed_n to_o seduce_a spirit_n and_o doctrine_n of_o devil_n forbid_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o marry_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o abstain_v from_o meat_n which_o god_n have_v create_v to_o be_v receive_v with_o thanksgiving_n of_o they_o that_o believe_v and_o know_v the_o truth_n give_v his_o reason_n for_o every_o creature_n of_o god_n be_v good_a and_o nothing_o to_o be_v refuse_v if_o it_o be_v receive_v with_o thanksgiving_n for_o it_o be_v sanctify_v by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o prayer_n this_o forbid_v to_o marry_v can_v rational_o be_v interpret_v to_o be_v a_o prohibition_n of_o mutual_a consent_n and_o carnal_a copulation_n which_o nature_n dictate_v and_o continuation_n of_o mankind_n necessitate_v but_o a_o forbid_v the_o sanctify_a solemnisation_n of_o marriage_n by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o prayer_n which_o as_o 7._o castitatem_fw-la esse_fw-la concubitum_fw-la cum_fw-la propriâ_fw-la uxore_fw-la sozomen_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 23._o argum._n 7._o paphnutius_fw-la avouch_v in_o the_o council_n of_o nice_a render_v the_o marriagebed_n chaste_a the_o elixir_n be_v this_o it_o be_v expedient_a that_o that_o which_o be_v to_o be_v sanctify_v by_o the_o word_n and_o prayer_n the_o contrary_a whereof_o be_v a_o doctrine_n of_o devil_n be_v solemnize_v by_o a_o lawful_a minister_n but_o marriage_n be_v to_o be_v sanctify_v by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o prayer_n the_o contrary_a whereof_o be_v a_o doctrine_n of_o devil_n therefore_o it_o be_v expedient_a that_o marriage_n be_v solemnize_v by_o a_o lawful_a minister_n a_o second_o scripture-rule_a be_v 1_o cor._n 7._o 〈◊〉_d religiose_fw-la &_o in_o timore_fw-la dei_fw-la bucan_n institut_fw-la theolog._n p._n 119._o 1_o thess_n 4._o 3_o 4._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 39_o that_o marriage_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d only_o in_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v religious_o and_o in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n this_o be_v the_o will_n of_o god_n your_o sanctification_n that_o you_o shall_v abstain_v from_o fornication_n that_o every_o one_o of_o you_o shall_v know_v how_o to_o possess_v his_o vessel_n in_o holiness_n and_o honour_n which_o be_v best_a gloss_v in_o the_o antiquate_a form_n of_o solemnisation_n of_o matrimony_n where_o it_o be_v say_v to_o be_v commend_v of_o st._n paul_n to_o be_v honourable_a among_o all_o man_n and_o therefore_o not_o to_o be_v enterprise_v nor_o take_v in_o hand_n by_o any_o unadvised_o leight_o or_o wanton_o to_o satisfy_v man_n carnal_a lust_n and_o appetite_n like_o bruit_n beast_n that_o have_v no_o understanding_n but_o reverendly_a discreet_o advise_o sober_o and_o in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n the_o rebound_n be_v that_o which_o ought_v to_o be_v only_o in_o the_o argum._n 8_o lord_n and_o according_a to_o his_o will_n our_o sanctification_n and_o possess_v of_o our_o vessel_n in_o holiness_n and_o honour_n be_v expedient_a to_o be_v solemnize_v by_o a_o lawful_a minister_n but_o marriage_n ought_v to_o be_v only_o in_o the_o lord_n and_o according_a to_o his_o will_n our_o sanctification_n and_o possess_v of_o our_o vessel_n in_o holiness_n and_o honour_n therefore_o marriage_n ought_v to_o be_v solemnize_v by_o a_o lawful_a minister_n a_o three_o scripture-rule_a be_v that_o marriage_n argum._n 9_o be_v without_o scandal_n and_o that_o we_o may_v avoid_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tragic_a woe_n denounce_v by_o our_o saviour_n matth._n 18._o 7._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d woe_n to_o the_o world_n because_o of_o scandal_n but_o by_o marriage-solemnity_n by_o a_o minister_n greek_n latin_a popish_a reform_a church_n abroad_o many_o conscientious_a brethren_n at_o home_n cease_v to_o be_v scandalize_v a_o four_o rule_n be_v that_o it_o be_v 1_o cor._n 14._o argum._n 10_o 26._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v to_o edification_n but_o marriage_n tend_v most_o to_o the_o edification_n of_o the_o party_n contract_v &_o of_o the_o spectator_n when_o it_o be_v solemnize_v by_o a_o minister_n who_o be_v commission_v from_o heaven_n to_o endoctrinate_a they_o concern_v the_o institution_n nature_n use_n and_o end_n of_o marriage_n and_o after_o exhortation_n to_o mutual_a duty_n be_v impoured_a to_o confer_v a_o blessing_n a_o five_o that_o it_o be_v in_o subordination_n and_o argum._n 11_o bucan_n facit_fw-la mos_fw-la iste_fw-la ad_fw-la matrimonii_fw-la dignitatem_fw-la &_o novos_fw-la conjuges_fw-la omni_fw-la prouâ_fw-la suspicion_n libre_fw-la at_o nè_fw-la scortorum_fw-la instar_fw-la cohabitare_fw-la putentur_fw-la bucan_n obedience_n unto_o god_n who_o 1_o cor._n 14._o 33._o be_v not_o the_o author_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o confusion_n but_o peace_n as_o in_o all_o church_n of_o the_o saint_n but_o the_o author_n of_o peace_n to_o avoid_v confusion_n have_v establish_v matrimonial_a solemnity_n by_o minister_n in_o all_o church_n of_o the_o saint_n and_o if_o any_o one_o seem_v to_o be_v contentious_a in_o oppose_v it_o 1_o cor._n 11._o 16._o our_o british_a church_n may_v answer_v they_o in_o the_o apostle_n dialect_n after_o fifteen_o hundred_o year_n prescription_n we_o have_v no_o such_o custom_n neither_o the_o church_n of_o god_n a_o six_o that_o it_o be_v 1_o cor._n 14._o 40._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d decent_o and_o in_o order_n argum._n 12_o but_o it_o be_v most_o decent_a that_o marriage_n be_v solemnize_v in_o the_o assembly_n of_o believer_n most_o orderly_a that_o from_o consent_n of_o party_n and_o parent_n as_o man_n they_o shall_v proceed_v to_o approbation_n of_o magistrate_n and_o political_a law_n as_o civilise_a man_n from_o thence_o to_o the_o church_n complacency_n and_o ministerial_a instruction_n and_o benediction_n as_o they_o be_v christian_a man_n and_o this_o be_v the_o herculean_a pillar_n beyond_o which_o nè_fw-la plus_fw-la ultra_fw-la be_v no_o further_a progress_n and_o if_o we_o make_v a_o halt_n before_o marriage_n be_v abortive_a and_o bear_v before_o its_o time_n now_o to_o sound_v a_o retreat_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gather_v my_o force_n to_o within_o their_o trench_n the_o law_n of_o nation_n greek_n roman_a jewish_n prescription_n of_o the_o church_n eastern_n western_a deduction_n from_o scripture_n whether_o take_v from_o the_o author_n god_n or_o the_o end_n and_o use_v of_o marriage_n issue_n fidelity_n and_o the_o sacred_a mystery_n or_o the_o rule_v praescribe_v for_o marriage_n that_o it_o be_v sanctify_v by_o the_o word_n and_o by_o prayer_n that_o it_o be_v in_o the_o lord_n that_o it_o be_v without_o scandal_n that_o it_o be_v for_o edification_n that_o it_o be_v in_o obedience_n unto_o god_n who_o be_v not_o the_o author_n of_o confusion_n but_o peace_n that_o it_o be_v do_v decent_o and_o in_o order_n all_o of_o they_o single_a respective_o and_o all_o of_o they_o join_v composed_o conclude_v the_o expediency_n of_o marriage_n to_o be_v solemnize_v by_o a_o lawful_a minister_n in_o the_o church_n or_o public_a assembly_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d finis_fw-la

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fol._n 3._o baleus_n fl●mingus_n scropus_fw-la baronius_n to_o have_v propagate_v the_o gospel_n in_o britain_n as_o also_o joseph_n of_o arimathea_n a_o nobleman_n of_o jury_n who_o bury_v our_o saviour_n be_v say_v to_o have_v travel_v through_o gaul_n and_o from_o thence_o to_o be_v send_v by_o st._n philip_n as_o some_o say_v or_o by_o st._n peter_n himself_o as_o he_o pass_v that_o way_n too_o and_o from_o britain_n as_o other_o into_o this_o our_o nation_n wherein_o he_o obtain_v a_o place_n to_o exercise_v a_o eremeticall_a life_n for_o he_o and_o his_o ten_o companion_n in_o the_o island_n call_v avallonia_n where_o glastenbury_n after_o be_v build_v for_o this_o there_o be_v a_o cloud_n of_o modern_a *_o witness_n three_o britain_n be_v renown_v for_o retain_v the_o gospel_n in_o the_o primitive_a purity_n long_o than_o other_o church_n yea_o then_o that_o of_o rome_n commend_v so_o much_o by_o the_o apostle_n and_o afterward_o by_o cyprian_a as_o will_v appear_v by_o two_o 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be_v thing_n adiaphorous_a or_o indifferent_a conclude_v as_o socrates_n have_v it_o that_o neither_o victor_n nor_o polycrate_n have_v any_o just_a cause_n so_o bitter_o to_o contest_v about_o such_o trivial_o see_v neither_o christ_n nor_o his_o apostle_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o any_o law_n have_v command_v the_o observation_n of_o it_o second_o when_o augustine_n the_o monk_n galfrid_n monumothensis_fw-la histor_n britannica_fw-la l._n 8._o c._n 4._o impose_v upon_o the_o british_a church_n the_o romish_a superstition_n they_o renounce_v they_o the_o occasion_n be_v this_o gregory_n afterward_o pope_n surname_v the_o great_a seeing-beautifull_a child_n sell_v in_o rome_n inquire_v cujates_fw-la of_o what_o country_n they_o be_v it_o be_v answer_v angli_fw-la english_a potius_fw-la angeli_fw-la say_v he_o rather_o angel_n he_o further_o inquire_v of_o what_o province_n they_o reply_v of_o dira_fw-la nay_o say_v he_o know_v they_o be_v pagan_n dei_fw-la ira_fw-la the_o 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