Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
truth_n	faith_n	ghost_n	holy_a	4,742	5	4.9765	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A69196	Foure sermons viz. 1. The blessednesse of peace-makers. 2. The aduancement of Gods children. Preached before the King. 3. The sinne against the holy Ghost. Preached at Pauls Crosse. 4. The Christian petitioner. Preached at Oxford on the Act Sunday. By Iohn Denison Doctor of Diuinity, and one of his Maiesties Chaplaynes.	Denison, John, d. 1629.; Denison, John, d. 1629. Beati pacifici.; Denison, John, d. 1629. Sinne against the holy ghost plainly described.; Denison, John, d. 1629. Christian petitioner. Shewing how we must sue for reward and remission.	1620 (1620)	STC 6587; ESTC S120377	95,129	308

the_o lord_n albeit_o he_o be_v the_o father_n of_o mercy_n and_o the_o god_n of_o all_o consolation_n 1.3_o consolation_n 2_o cor._n 1.3_o how_o oft_o i_o say_v do_v he_o send_v forth_o his_o express_a prohibition_n to_o jeremie_n chap._n jeremie_n jer._n 7._o &_o 11._o &_o 15._o chap._n thou_o shall_v not_o pray_v for_o this_o people_n neither_o lift_v up_o cry_v nor_o prayer_n for_o they_o yea_o he_o be_v wont_v in_o such_o case_n to_o stir_v up_o the_o spirit_n of_o his_o servant_n to_o pray_v against_o such_o notorious_a sinner_n and_o to_o pour_v forth_o dreadful_a execration_n upon_o they_o and_o to_o that_o end_n have_v he_o arm_v the_o church_n with_o that_o fearful_a censure_n anathemamaranatha_a if_o any_o man_n love_v not_o the_o lord_n jesus_n let_v he_o be_v accurse_v till_o the_o come_n of_o 16.12_o of_o 1_o cor._n 16.12_o christ_n thus_o do_v david_n 59.5_o david_n psal_n 59.5_o desire_v the_o lord_n not_o to_o be_v merciful_a to_o they_o that_o transgress_v malicious_o yea_o how_o oft_o do_v he_o pursue_v the_o enemy_n of_o god_n most_o passionate_a and_o bitter_a imprecation_n thus_o do_v peter_n against_o simon_n magus_n as_o history_n report_v 19_o report_v theodor._n hist_o l._n 3._o ca._n 9_o 17._o 19_o thus_o do_v the_o primitive_a church_n pray_v against_o julian_n the_o apostata_fw-la and_o never_o leave_v assault_v he_o with_o her_o weapon_n which_o be_v prayer_n and_o tear_n till_o he_o have_v receive_v his_o final_a and_o fearful_a stroke_n of_o destruction_n and_o then_o she_o sing_v hallelujaes_n for_o his_o 2._o his_o hieron_n super_fw-la habac._n l._n 2._o overthrow_n god_n dear_a child_n may_v commit_v very_o heinous_a sin_n yet_o they_o do_v it_o of_o infirmity_n and_o not_o malicious_o the_o sin_n of_o peter_n be_v very_o fearful_a yea_o can_v any_o almost_o be_v more_o heinous_a when_o as_o he_o a_o chief_a apostle_n at_o the_o word_n of_o a_o silly_a maid_n against_o his_o constant_a protestation_n three_o several_a time_n within_o the_o space_n of_o a_o few_o hour_n do_v not_o only_o deny_v and_o forsake_v but_o even_o forswear_v his_o master_n and_o saviour_n yea_o and_o that_o with_o dreadful_a 〈◊〉_d dreadful_a mat._n 26.74_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d execration_n upon_o himself_o if_o he_o know_v the_o man_n but_o alas_o all_o this_o proceed_v from_o infirmity_n the_o present_a danger_n &_o fear_n of_o death_n extort_a those_o oath_n and_o draw_v those_o execration_n from_o he_o and_o therefore_o when_o he_o go_v forth_o and_o weep_v bitter_o diluit_fw-la culpam_fw-la lachrymis_fw-la when_o he_o weep_v he_o wipe_v away_o his_o heinous_a sin_n with_o bitter_a tear_n and_o the_o lord_n compassion_n fail_v he_o not_o the_o four_o bad_a humour_n 8.11_o revel_v 8.11_o saint_n john_n in_o the_o eight_o chapter_n of_o the_o revelation_n speak_v of_o a_o great_a star_n call_v wormwood_n which_o fall_v into_o the_o water_n and_o fountain_n make_v they_o bitter_a so_o that_o many_o die_v thereof_o behold_v such_o be_v the_o humour_n of_o malice_n for_o whereas_o other_o sin_n do_v but_o muddy_a the_o stream_n this_o impoison_v the_o very_a fountain_n of_o our_o holy_a profession_n and_o bring_v immortal_a death_n without_o remedy_n and_o this_o be_v the_o four_o degree_n of_o this_o dreadful_a apostasy_n which_o for_o the_o better_a handle_n i_o call_v a_o particular_a humour_n when_o it_o be_v indeed_o like_o the_o corruption_n of_o all_o the_o humour_n in_o the_o body_n for_o it_o be_v not_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o rather_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o some_o small_a distemper_n but_o a_o general_a evil_a disposition_n and_o habit_n of_o religion_n not_o a_o bind_n of_o sampsons_n hand_n but_o a_o shave_n of_o his_o lock_n not_o like_o the_o set_n of_o the_o sun_n in_o a_o cloud_n but_o a_o total_a eclipse_n yea_o such_o a_o go_v down_o as_o never_o admit_v any_o rise_n again_o for_o it_o be_v a_o total_a and_o final_a apostasy_n which_o do_v usual_o accompany_v the_o malicious_a resist_n of_o the_o know_a truth_n and_o therefore_o athanasius_n serapion_n athanasius_n athanas_n ad_fw-la serapion_n join_v that_o malice_n and_o apostasy_n together_o in_o the_o definition_n of_o this_o blasphemy_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n calling_z it_o a_o malicious_a deny_v of_o the_o faith_n which_o a_o man_n have_v profess_v as_o 1._o as_o sueton._n jul._n caes_n cap._n 1._o sylla_n say_v in_o suetonius_n vno_fw-la caesari_n multos_fw-la marios_fw-la in_o esse_fw-la there_o be_v many_o marijes_n in_o one_o caesar_n so_o i_o may_v say_v there_o be_v many_o iniquity_n in_o this_o one_o sin_n which_o indeed_o become_v a_o congery_n of_o all_o abomination_n for_o the_o curse_n of_o god_n seize_v upon_o such_o a_o malicious_a sinner_n as_o have_v be_v mention_v to_o a_o utter_a privation_n of_o grace_n like_o david_n heavy_a imprecation_n upon_o mount_n gilboe_n 1.21_o gilboe_n 2_o sam._n 1.21_o you_o mountain_n of_o gilboe_n upon_o you_o be_v neither_o dew_n nor_o rain_n for_o ever_o and_o like_o our_o saviour_n curse_n upon_o the_o fig_n tree_n never_o man_n eat_v fruit_n of_o thou_o while_o the_o world_n stand_v again_o satan_n cast_v his_o violent_a and_o invenomed_a temptation_n which_o the_o apostle_n ephes_n 6._o call_v fiery_a dart_n and_o those_o where_o they_o strike_v they_o stick_v fah_o and_o work_v upon_o the_o soul_n like_o the_o arrow_n on_o job_n body_n 6.4_o body_n job_n 6.4_o the_o venom_n whereof_o dry_v up_o his_o spirit_n and_o then_o as_o in_o the_o general_a deluge_n when_o the_o water_n increase_v to_o a_o certain_a height_n all_o flesh_n 7.21_o flesh_n gen._n 7.21_o perish_v so_o in_o this_o great_a overflow_a of_o sin_n all_o spark_n of_o grace_n be_v utter_o extinguish_v this_o be_v employ_v here_o when_o the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o a_o opposition_n against_o the_o cause_n of_o our_o salvation_n namely_o the_o son_n of_o god_n the_o blood_n of_o the_o testament_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n and_o this_o elsewhere_o 1.19_o elsewhere_o 1_o tim._n 1.19_o he_o call_v a_o shipwreck_n of_o faith_n and_o a_o apostasy_n from_o the_o faith_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 4.1.2_o 〈◊〉_d 1_o tim._n 4.1.2_o 1_o tim._n 4._o and_o add_v the_o reason_n have_v their_o conscience_n burn_v with_o a_o hot_a iron_n for_o when_o the_o conscience_n be_v cauterise_v there_o follow_v a_o utter_a benumb_a of_o the_o sanctify_a faculty_n so_o that_o there_o be_v leave_v no_o spiritual_a sense_n of_o grace_n as_o we_o say_v of_o grief_n so_o it_o be_v in_o sin_n curae_fw-la leve_n loquuntur_fw-la ingentes_fw-la stupent_fw-la the_o small_a sin_n at_o first_o be_v irksome_a and_o terrify_v but_o be_v grow_v many_o and_o great_a they_o stupefy_v so_o that_o he_o which_o be_v wont_a to_o cry_v out_o with_o saint_n paul_n o_o wretched_a man_n that_o i_o be_o who_o shall_v deliver_v i_o from_o this_o body_n of_o death_n rom._n 7._o can_v make_v a_o covenant_n with_o death_n the_o grave_n and_o hell_n esay_n 28._o he_o who_o be_v press_v down_o with_o the_o ponderous_a weight_n of_o his_o sin_n which_o be_v as_o a_o heavy_a burden_n too_o heavy_a for_o he_o to_o bear_v psal_n 38._o can_v at_o last_o go_v as_o roundly_o away_o with_o they_o as_o ever_o samson_n go_v with_o the_o gate_n of_o azzah_n the_o conscience_n at_o first_o will_v diligent_o observe_v and_o censure_v the_o sinner_n but_o the_o same_o be_v neglect_v he_o become_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d even_o condemn_v of_o 3.11_o of_o tit._n 3.11_o himself_o and_o yet_o continue_v in_o sin_n with_o great_a security_n if_o a_o wound_a man_n have_v but_o one_o surgeon_n and_o one_o salve_n to_o cure_v he_o and_o yet_o he_o alas_o will_v slay_v that_o surgeon_n and_o cast_v away_o that_o salve_n what_o hope_n can_v there_o be_v of_o his_o recovery_n and_o such_o be_v the_o condition_n of_o a_o desperate_a sinner_n christ_n jesus_n be_v the_o surgeon_n and_o his_o precious_a blood_n the_o bless_a balm_n to_o cure_v our_o wound_a soul_n if_o a_o man_n shall_v then_o offer_v violence_n to_o his_o person_n crucify_a again_o to_o himself_o the_o son_n of_o 6.6_o of_o heb._n 6.6_o god_n and_o contempt_n to_o this_o plaster_n in_o tread_v underfoot_n the_o blood_n of_o the_o 10.29_o the_o heb._n 10.29_o testament_n be_v there_o any_o mean_n leave_v in_o heaven_n or_o earth_n to_o cure_v he_o sure_o no_o but_o that_o must_v needs_o follow_v which_o our_o saviour_n christ_n threaten_v to_o the_o jew_n 8.24_o jew_n john_n 8.24_o you_o shall_v die_v in_o your_o sin_n saint_n 4.1_o saint_n 1._o tim._n 4.1_o paul_n prophesi_v of_o some_o that_o in_o the_o latter_a time_n shall_v depart_v from_o the_o faith_n and_o saint_n peter_n say_v 20._o say_v 2._o pet._n 2.1_o verse_n 20._o there_o shall_v be_v some_o that_o will_v deny_v the_o lord_n that_o buy_v

6._o sundry_a ludolphus_n de_fw-fr vita_fw-la christi_fw-la par_fw-fr 1._o cap._n 73._o p._n lumb_n lib._n 2._o dist_n 43._o d._n diony_n carthus_n in_o mat._n 12._o titleman_n in_o mat._n 12._o gagnaus_n catharinus_n &_o alphons_n salmeron_n super_fw-la heb._n 6._o other_o but_o that_o which_o he_o allege_v may_v very_o well_o satisfy_v any_o reasonable_a man_n now_o for_o the_o other_o point_n namely_o that_o this_o sin_n be_v irremissible_a i_o will_v by_o god_n grace_n prove_v it_o direct_o by_o the_o scripture_n and_o because_o the_o same_o be_v a_o circumstance_n somewhat_o more_o subject_a to_o controversy_n i_o will_v annexe_v the_o testimony_n and_o reason_n of_o diverse_a papist_n both_o ancient_a and_o modern_a yea_o i_o trust_v i_o shall_v make_v it_o evident_a that_o touch_v this_o point_n there_o be_v indeed_o no_o such_o difference_n but_o that_o which_o may_v be_v reconcile_v by_o a_o distinction_n allow_v on_o all_o part_n if_o man_n will_v lay_v by_o the_o humour_n of_o contradiction_n and_o contention_n first_o the_o three_o evangelist_n which_o mention_v this_o sin_n do_v absolute_o deny_v remission_n to_o he_o that_o commit_v it_o saint_n luke_n say_v plain_o 12.10_o plain_o luk._n 12.10_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v forgive_v he_o saint_n mark_v more_o express_o 3.29_o express_o mark_n 3.29_o he_o shall_v never_o have_v forgiveness_n but_o shall_v be_v guilty_a of_o eternal_a damnation_n yea_o the_o vulgar_a latin_a have_v it_o of_o a_o everlasting_a sin_n delicti_fw-la aeterni_fw-la delicti_fw-la saint_n matthew_n yet_o more_o vehement_o 12.32_o vehement_o mat._n 12.32_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v forgive_v he_o either_o in_o this_o world_n or_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v may_v i_o not_o here_o use_v saint_n augustine_n word_n in_o another_o case_n 59_o case_n aug._n epi._n 59_o quid_fw-la hoc_fw-la evidentius_fw-la quid_fw-la apertius_fw-la quid_fw-la expressius_fw-la what_o speech_n can_v be_v utter_v more_o evident_a more_o apparent_a more_o 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negation_n it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o nine_o of_o mark_n that_o 9.44_o that_o mark_n 9.44_o the_o fire_n of_o hell_n never_o go_v out_o and_o why_o may_v not_o one_o by_o the_o like_a exposition_n say_v yes_o it_o will_v go_v out_o but_o yet_o hardly_o which_o be_v happy_a news_n for_o dives_fw-la and_o other_o damn_a spirit_n and_o a_o good_a support_v of_o origen_n old_a error_n who_o hold_v that_o hell_n shall_v be_v destroy_v and_o all_o the_o damn_a after_o a_o certain_a number_n of_o year_n be_v save_v but_o indeed_o such_o licentious_a exposition_n be_v utter_o unlawful_a and_o do_v parallel_v satan_n denial_n of_o the_o lord_n word_n in_o the_o second_o and_o three_o of_o genesis_n 3.4_o genesis_n gen._n 2.17_o gen._n 3.4_o you_o shall_v sure_o die_v you_o shall_v not_o die_v at_o all_o but_o bellarmine_n 16._o bellarmine_n de_fw-fr penitent_a lib._n 2._o c._n 16._o will_v expound_v the_o speech_n of_o the_o evangelist_n by_o certain_a place_n in_o matthew_n and_o jeremy_n in_o the_o nineteenth_o of_o matthew_n 19.24.26_o matthew_n mat._n 19.24.26_o our_o saviour_n say_v it_o be_v easy_a for_o a_o camel_n to_o go_v through_o the_o eye_n of_o a_o needle_n then_o for_o a_o rich_a man_n to_o enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n in_o which_o word_n say_v he_o our_o saviour_n seem_v plain_o to_o exclude_v rich_a man_n from_o salvation_n yet_o he_o add_v that_o which_o be_v impossible_a to_o man_n be_v possible_a to_o god_n 13.32_o god_n jer._n 13.32_o and_o in_o the_o thirteen_o of_o jeremie_n he_o say_v that_o the_o jew_n can_v no_o more_o be_v change_v than_o the_o blacke-moore_n can_v change_v his_o skin_n or_o the_o leopard_n his_o spot_n and_o yet_o do_v he_o in_o many_o place_n after_o that_o exhort_v and_o call_v they_o to_o repentance_n to_o these_o place_n i_o answer_v first_o in_o general_n that_o they_o be_v not_o like_a for_o though_o in_o similitude_n and_o comparison_n extensive_a speech_n be_v sometime_o use_v to_o note_v a_o difficulty_n by_o a_o impossibility_n 16.17_o impossibility_n as_o mat._n 24.35_o compare_v with_o luke_n 16.17_o yet_o in_o a_o simple_a negation_n it_o be_v not_o so_o and_o further_o to_o the_o place_n in_o particular_a first_o those_o word_n in_o the_o nineteenth_o of_o matthew_n may_v be_v take_v for_o a_o direct_a and_o simple_a negative_a be_v true_o expound_v for_o our_o saviour_n in_o the_o ten_o of_o saint_n mark_v 10.24_o mark_v mark_n 10.24_o do_v thus_o qualify_v the_o rigour_n of_o they_o it_o be_v hard_a for_o they_o that_o trust_v in_o riches_n to_o enter_v into_o heaven_n so_o that_o a_o man_n may_v true_o say_v it_o be_v impossible_a for_o a_o man_n so_o besot_v with_o his_o riches_n and_o devote_a to_o his_o wealth_n that_o he_o make_v it_o the_o especial_a object_n of_o his_o love_n the_o centre_n of_o his_o hope_n the_o fort_n of_o his_o confidence_n to_o enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n second_o i_o deny_v not_o but_o as_o it_o be_v possible_a respect_v the_o 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