Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
truth_n	father_n	ghost_n	spirit_n	4,016	5	5.4768	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A29935	A perswasive to the stricter observation of the Lords day in pursuance of His Majesties pious order and directions to preachers particularly about the observation of the Lord's day, &c. / by Matthew Bryan.	Bryan, Matthew, d. 1699.	1686 (1686)	Wing B5247; ESTC R19898	22,342	36

it_o serve_v to_o illustrate_v but_o not_o to_o prove_v the_o point_n in_o hand_n speak_v the_o probability_n but_o not_o the_o certainty_n of_o the_o thing_n i_o have_v somewhat_o to_o offer_v in_o the_o next_o place_n that_o will_v put_v the_o matter_n out_o of_o all_o doubt_n and_o therefore_o 2._o my_o second_o argument_n i_o draw_v from_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o apostle_n who_o do_v nothing_o of_o themselves_o but_o by_o commission_n from_o christ_n mal._n 28.19_o 20._o go_v you_o therefore_o and_o teach_v all_o nation_n etc._n etc._n teach_v they_o to_o observe_v all_o thing_n whatsoever_o i_o have_v command_v you_o and_o lo_o i_o be_o with_o you_o always_o even_o unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n how_o can_v he_o be_v with_o they_o when_o he_o be_v to_o be_v take_v from_o they_o and_o depart_v into_o heaven_n he_o tell_v they_o joh._n 14.26_o where_o he_o promise_v to_o send_v his_o spirit_n as_o his_o vicar_n general_n to_o supply_v his_o place_n and_o absence_n and_o direct_v they_o about_o all_o thing_n relate_v to_o his_o kingdom_n but_o the_o comforter_n which_o be_v the_o holy_a ghost_n who_o the_o father_n will_v send_v in_o my_o name_n he_o shall_v teach_v you_o all_o thing_n and_o bring_v all_o thing_n to_o your_o remembrance_n whatsoever_o i_o have_v say_v unto_o you_o and_o chap._n 16.13_o 14._o when_o he_o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n be_v come_v he_o will_v guide_v you_o into_o all_o truth_n for_o he_o shall_v not_o speak_v of_o himself_o but_o whatsoever_o he_o shall_v hear_v that_o shall_v he_o speak_v he_o shall_v glorify_v i_o for_o he_o shall_v receive_v of_o i_o and_o shall_v show_v it_o unto_o you_o so_o that_o what_o the_o apostle_n do_v they_o do_v by_o divine_a warrant_n now_o we_o have_v both_o apostolical_a precept_n and_o practice_n to_o warrant_v the_o observation_n of_o the_o day_n 1._o for_o precept_n 1_o cor._n 16.1_o as_o i_o have_v ordain_v in_o the_o church_n of_o galatia_n so_o do_v you_o and_o what_o that_o 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cor._n hom._n 43._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n as_o st._n chrysostome_n the_o learned_a grotius_n and_o dr._n hammond_n observe_v yea_o st._n chrysostome_n interpret_v it_o the_o lord_n day_n the_o word_n sabbath_n be_v oftentimes_o put_v for_o the_o whole_a week_n which_o be_v signify_v by_o that_o notion_n leu._n 15.23_o seven_o sabbath_n shall_v be_v complete_a i._n e._n seven_o week_n so_o st._n luke_n 18.12_o i_o fast_o twice_o in_o the_o week_n in_o the_o greek_a it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d twice_o in_o the_o sabbath_n and_o it_o be_v observable_a that_o the_o same_o phrase_n be_v use_v concern_v the_o day_n of_o the_o resurrection_n mat._n 28.1_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v render_v without_o any_o objection_n against_o it_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n and_o so_o st._n luke_n 24.1_o and_o joh._n 20.1_o there_o be_v the_o like_a phrase_n in_o the_o greek_a and_o the_o like_a translation_n in_o english_a now_o they_o may_v as_o 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a_o persuasive_a to_o the_o strict_a observation_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n in_o pursuance_n of_o his_o majesty_n pious_a order_n and_o direction_n to_o preacher_n particular_o about_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n etc._n etc._n by_o matthew_n bryan_n l._n l._n d._n license_v june_n 16t_o h_o 1686._o london_n print_v for_o s._n keble_n at_o the_o turk_n head_n in_o fleetstreeet_a and_o d._n brown_a at_o the_o black_a swan_n and_o bible_n without_o temple_n bar_n 1686._o reverendo_fw-la admodum_fw-la in_o christo_fw-la patri_fw-la ac_fw-la domino_fw-la d._n petro_n providentiâ_fw-la divina_fw-la wintoniensi_fw-la episcopo_fw-la et_fw-la nobilissimi_fw-la ordinis_fw-la à_fw-la periscelide_v dicti_fw-la praesuli_fw-la dignissimo_fw-la copiarum_fw-la sub_fw-la rege_fw-la maximè_fw-la pio_fw-la ac_fw-la martyr_n carolo_n primo_fw-la duci_fw-la fortissimo_fw-la in_o exilii_fw-la miseriis_fw-la benignissimi_fw-la caroli_n secundi_fw-la servo_fw-la &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 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