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	reason_n	scripture_n	3,859	5	5.8873	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A42522	A brief explanation of several mysteries of the Holy Mass, and of the actions of the priest celebrating Very necessary for all Roman Catholics for the better understanding thereof. Together with certain reflections upon the Apostles Creed, touching the blessed Sacrament. And also, divers meditations and prayers both before, and after communion. By T. G. heretofore fellow of New-Colledge in Oxon, deceas'd.	Gawen, Thomas, ca. 1610-1684.	1686 (1686)	Wing G395AA; ESTC R220315	43,939	198

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life_n itself_o and_o salvation_n too_o if_o that_o be_v possible_a in_o all_o the_o occasion_n and_o encounter_n that_o the_o conduct_v of_o thy_o providence_n for_o trial_n shall_v engage_v i_o in._n in_o special_a o_o my_o saviour_n i_o believe_v that_o thou_o be_v the_o son_n of_o the_o eternal_a father_n that_o you_o both_o produce_v the_o holy_a spirit_n from_o everlasting_a and_o that_o you_o all_o three_o reside_v after_o a_o most_o signal_n manner_n in_o the_o church_n which_o be_v so_o the_o house_n of_o the_o faithful_a as_o that_o out_o of_o it_o there_o be_v no_o faith_n at_o all_o to_o be_v find_v or_o at_o most_o none_o such_o as_o shall_v any_o thing_n avail_n towards_o salvation_n i_o be_o resolve_v to_o believe_v as_o truth_n all_o that_o be_v deliver_v to_o i_o as_o from_o you_o and_o to_o confirm_v and_o justify_v my_o belief_n by_o my_o word_n and_o my_o word_n by_o good_a work_n of_o all_o sort_n and_o my_o work_n by_o all_o the_o variety_n of_o suffering_n that_o 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christ_n jesus_n and_o communion_n with_o the_o church_n the_o whole_a congregation_n unite_n itself_o by_o this_o mean_n and_o put_v itself_o as_o it_o be_v between_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o priest_n to_o be_v offer_v up_o with_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n consecrate_a and_o make_v in_o that_o bread_n which_o they_o contribute_v the_o priest_n indeed_o consecrate_a not_o all_o that_o be_v bring_v but_o take_v only_o one_o or_o two_o as_o occasion_n be_v in_o the_o lieu_n of_o all_o that_o so_o as_o the_o many_o bread_n offer_v several_o by_o each_o of_o the_o faithful_a one_o represent_v the_o divers_a member_n of_o the_o church_n the_o paucity_n of_o the_o bread_n choose_v out_o of_o all_o for_o consecration_n may_v likewise_o typify_v the_o unity_n of_o those_o member_n among_o themselves_o and_o with_o the_o one_o body_n of_o christ_n where_o all_o by_o participation_n be_v unite_v together_o devotion_n i_o here_o offer_v up_o unto_o thou_o my_o god_n all_o that_o i_o have_v 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thou_o that_o as_o the_o priest_n present_v to_o thou_o upon_o the_o paten_n that_o offer_v which_o he_o be_v to_o consecrate_v for_o all_o the_o people_n so_o this_o oblation_n that_o i_o have_v now_o make_v of_o all_o that_o i_o have_v and_o be_o may_v likewise_o be_v receive_v and_o accept_v by_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n as_o tender_v together_o with_o it_o that_o the_o same_o priest_n may_v offer_v and_o consecrate_v it_o also_o to_o thou_o for_o i_o that_o so_o it_o may_v please_v thy_o divine_a majesty_n who_o have_v set_v such_o order_n to_o thing_n as_o not_o to_o receive_v any_o thing_n from_o we_o but_o by_o he_o and_o may_v this_o oblation_n dispose_v i_o by_o little_a and_o little_a to_o immolate_v and_o sacrifice_v myself_o whole_o to_o thy_o glory_n in_o what_o manner_n it_o shall_v best_o please_v thou_o to_o require_v it._n that_o