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	holy_a	word_n	4,533	5	4.0905	3	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A30305	The poor man's help and young mans guide containing I. Doctrinal instructions for the right informing of his judgment, II. Practical directions for the general course of his life, III. Particular advices for the well-managing of every day : with reference to his [brace] 1. Natural actions, 2. Civil imployments, 3. Necessary recreations, 4. Religious duties : particularly I. Prayer [brace] publick in the congregation, private in the family, secret in the closet, II. Reading the Holy Scriptures, III. Hearing of the Word preached, IV. Receiving of the Lord's Supper : unto which is added an earnest exhortation unto all Christians to the love and practice of universal holiness / by William Burkitt ...	Burkitt, William, 1650-1703.	1694 (1694)	Wing B5738; ESTC R34773	72,112	85

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the_o lord_n pass_v by_o and_o proclaim_v his_o name_n the_o lord_n god_n gracious_a and_o merciful_a long-suffering_a abundant_a in_o goodness_n and_o truth_n 2._o that_o there_o be_v but_o one_o true_a and_o everliving_a god_n who_o be_v oone_o in_o nature_n be_v yet_o three_o in_o person_n namely_o the_o father_n the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n each_o person_n have_v his_o proper_a part_n and_o office_n in_o the_o salvation_n of_o lose_a sinner_n namely_o the_o father_n as_o the_o original_a and_o fountain_n the_o son_n as_o the_o manager_n and_o transacter_n of_o it_o and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o the_o applier_n and_o sealer_n of_o it_o see_v the_o follow_a scripture_n deut._n 6.4_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n be_v one_o lord_n 1_o john_n 5.7_o there_o be_v three_o that_o bear_v record_n in_o heaven_n the_o father_n the_o word_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o these_o three_o be_v one_o st._n john_n 15.26_o but_o when_o the_o comforter_n be_v come_v who_o i_o will_v send_v unto_o you_o from_o the_o father_n even_o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n which_o precee_v from_o the_o father_n he_o shall_v testify_v of_o i_o eph._n 4.30_o grieve_v not_o the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o god_n whereby_o you_o be_v seal_v unto_o the_o day_n of_o redemption_n 3._o that_o this_o everliving_a and_o only_a live_a lord_n god_n by_o his_o almighty_a power_n and_o infinite_a wisdom_n create_v the_o world_n and_o all_o thing_n therein_o out_o of_o nothing_o and_o by_o his_o effectual_a providence_n do_v sustain_v and_o preserve_v they_o in_o be_v and_o do_v likewise_o govern_v and_o dispose_v of_o all_o thing_n to_o his_o own_o glory_n nehem._n 9_o v._o 6._o thou_o be_v lord_n alone_o who_o have_v make_v the_o heaven_n and_o the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n with_o all_o their_o host_n the_o earth_n and_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v therein_o and_o thou_o preserve_v they_o all_o ii_o concern_v man._n we_o be_v to_o know_v and_o believe_v 1._o that_o almighty_a god_n create_v man_n adam_n after_o his_o own_o image_n which_o consist_v in_o knowledge_n righteousness_n and_o true_a holiness_n give_v he_o a_o holy_a law_n for_o the_o rule_n of_o his_o obedience_n with_o power_n to_o keep_v it_o and_o a_o promise_n of_o life_n upon_o condition_n of_o keep_v it_o see_v gen._n 1.27_o so_o god_n create_v man_n in_o his_o own_o image_n in_o the_o image_n of_o god_n create_v he_o he_o eccles_n 7.29_o this_o only_a have_v i_o find_v that_o god_n make_v man_n upright_o 2._o that_o man_n adam_n be_v create_v in_o a_o holy_a state_n yet_o in_o a_o mutable_a condition_n and_o under_o a_o possibility_n of_o fall_v be_v tempt_v by_o satan_n and_o leave_v to_o the_o freedom_n of_o his_o own_o will_n do_v actual_a fall_n from_o his_o estate_n of_o innocency_n and_o integrity_n into_o a_o state_n of_o sin_n and_o misery_n gen._n 3.6_o and_o when_o the_o woman_n see_v that_o the_o tree_n be_v good_a for_o food_n and_o pleasant_a to_o the_o eye_n she_o take_v thereof_o and_o do_v eat_v and_o give_v also_o unto_o her_o husband_n and_o he_o do_v eat_v eccles_n 7.29_o god_n have_v make_v man_n upright_o but_o he_o have_v find_v out_o many_o invention_n 3._o that_o by_o reason_n of_o man_n fall_n his_o nature_n be_v whole_o corrupt_v with_o original_a sin_n which_o be_v the_o seed_n and_o root_n of_o all_o other_o sin_n derive_v upon_o we_o by_o natural_a generation_n whereby_o we_o be_v disable_v to_o that_o which_o be_v spiritual_o good_a and_o incline_v to_o that_o which_o be_v evil_a and_o sinful_a gen._n 5.3_o and_o adam_n beget_v a_o son_n in_o his_o own_o likeness_n after_o his_o image_n psal_n 51.5_o behold_v i_o be_v shape_a in-iniquity_n and_o in_o sin_n do_v my_o mother_n conceive_v i_o rom._n 8._o v._n 8._o so_o then_o they_o that_o be_v in_o the_o flesh_n can_v please_v god_n 4._o that_o every_o man_n do_v further_a fall_n into_o manifold_a actual_a sin_n in_o the_o daily_a course_n of_o his_o life_n transgress_v every_o one_o of_o god_n holy_a commandment_n either_o in_o thought_n word_n or_o deed_n see_v eccles_n 7._o v._n 20._o there_o be_v not_o a_o just_a man_n upon_o earth_n that_o do_v good_a and_o sin_v not_o rom._n 3._o v._n 10_o &_o 23._o there_o be_v not_o one_o righteous_a man_n no_o not_o one_o for_o all_o have_v sin_v and_o come_v short_a of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n 5._o that_o the_o punishment_n due_a to_o every_o sin_n be_v death_n and_o hell_n all_o misery_n be_v temporal_a spiritual_a and_o eternal_a rom._n 6.23_o the_o wage_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n 2_o thes_n 1.9_o they_o shall_v be_v punish_v with_o everlasting_a destruction_n from_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o from_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o power_n 6._o that_o almighty_a god_n pity_v the_o deplorable_a misery_n of_o our_o fall_a estate_n have_v find_v out_o a_o way_n and_o appoint_v a_o mean_n for_o our_o deliverance_n from_o the_o power_n and_o punishment_n of_o sin_n by_o a_o mediator_n and_o redeemer_n titus_n 3._o v._o 4_o 5_o 6._o after_o that_o the_o kindness_n and_o love_n of_o god_n our_o saviour_n towards_o man_n appear_v according_a to_o his_o mercy_n he_o save_v we_o by_o the_o wash_n of_o regeneration_n and_o renew_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n iii_o concern_v christ_n the_o mediator_n between_o god_n and_o man._n we_o ought_v to_o know_v and_o believe_v 1._o that_o jesus_n christ_n the_o eternal_a son_n of_o god_n the_o second_o person_n in_o the_o trinity_n be_v the_o only_a redeemer_n of_o lose_a man_n and_o the_o only_a mediator_n betwixt_o god_n and_o man_n from_o who_o alone_o we_o be_v to_o expect_v life_n and_o salvation_n 1_o tim._n 2.5_o there_o be_v one_o god_n and_o one_o mediator_n betwixt_o god_n and_o man_n the_o man_n christ_n jesus_n act_v 4.12_o neither_o be_v there_o salvation_n in_o any_o other_o for_o there_o be_v no_o other_o name_n give_v under_o heaven_n by_o who_o we_o must_v be_v save_v 2._o that_o jesus_n christ_n our_o redeemer_n be_v both_o god_n and_o man_n have_v two_o nature_n in_o one_o 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and_o hell_n read_v the_o 26_o and_o 27_o chapter_n of_o st_n matthew_n which_o give_v a_o large_a account_n of_o our_o saviour_n suffering_n 4._o that_o jesus_n christ_n on_o the_o three_o day_n arise_v again_o from_o the_o dead_a with_o the_o same_o body_n in_o which_o he_o suffer_v with_o which_o body_n also_o he_o ascend_v into_o heaven_n and_o sit_v there_o at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o his_o father_n to_o intercede_v for_o we_o and_o by_o his_o intercession_n in_o heaven_n make_v application_n of_o that_o redemption_n which_o he_o wrought_v on_o earth_n from_o whence_o at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n he_o shall_v come_v again_o to_o judge_n both_o man_n and_o devil_n and_o to_o determine_v their_o final_a and_o eternal_a state_n see_v rom._n

hinder_v your_o attention_n for_o it_o show_v a_o vile_a esteem_n that_o we_o have_v of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n when_o we_o give_v place_n ordinary_o to_o wander_a thought_n and_o a_o drowsy_a eye_n in_o the_o hear_n of_o it_o it_o be_v say_v of_o lydia_n act_v 16.14_o that_o the_o lord_n open_v her_o heart_n that_o she_o amend_v to_o the_o word_n which_o be_v speak_v of_o paul_n observe_v first_o her_o heart_n be_v open_v than_o her_o ear_n from_o whence_o i_o gather_v that_o the_o great_a reason_n of_o person_n not_o attend_v to_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o word_n be_v a_o defect_n in_o their_o heart_n where_o the_o heart_n be_v open_a the_o ear_n will_v not_o be_v shut_v oh_o what_o great_a vanity_n of_o mind_n and_o levity_n of_o spirit_n do_v it_o argue_v in_o man_n to_o yield_v a_o far_o great_a attention_n at_o the_o hear_n of_o a_o news-book_n than_o when_o a_o message_n from_o god_n be_v deliver_v to_o they_o even_o a_o message_n of_o life_n or_o death_n 3._o hear_v the_o 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precept_n i_o will_v not_o forget_v thy_o word_n we_o also_o find_v it_o true_a by_o common_a observation_n that_o passage_n in_o a_o sermon_n be_v best_a remember_v by_o we_o which_o do_v most_o affect_v we_o but_o especial_o if_o you_o will_v remember_v what_o you_o hear_v be_v much_o in_o the_o present_a meditation_n of_o the_o word_n you_o have_v hear_v the_o word_n preach_v be_v compare_v to_o seed_n sow_o now_o the_o meditation_n be_v the_o harrow_n that_o cover_v this_o seed_n this_o must_v be_v use_v as_o speedy_o as_o we_o can_v after_o we_o have_v be_v under_o the_o ordinance_n otherwise_o satan_n the_o bird_n of_o prey_n which_o follow_v god_n plough_n will_v steal_v away_o the_o precious_a seed_n out_o of_o our_o heart_n 4._o hear_v the_o good_a word_n of_o god_n applying_o make_v a_o particular_a and_o close_a application_n of_o the_o truth_n thou_o hear_v to_o thy_o own_o soul_n it_o be_v observable_a that_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v compare_v in_o scripture_n to_o such_o thing_n as_o do_v require_v a_o close_a and_o immediate_a application_n as_o to_o seed_n which_o bring_v forth_o no_o increase_n as_o it_o lie_v in_o the_o chamber_n but_o when_o cast_v into_o the_o furrow_n of_o the_o field_n to_o bread_n which_o nourish_v not_o when_o stand_v upon_o the_o table_n but_o when_o apply_v to_o the_o stomach_n to_o rain_v which_o fructify_v not_o when_o bring_v in_o the_o cloud_n but_o when_o drink_v in_o by_o the_o thirsty_a earth_n this_o be_v the_o reason_n why_o st._n peter_n sermon_n meet_v with_o such_o success_n why_o so_o many_o thousand_o soul_n be_v convert_v by_o it_o every_o hearer_n apply_v what_o be_v speak_v to_o himself_o they_o say_v man_n and_o brethren_n what_o shall_v we_o do_v act_n 2._o v._o 37._o application_n be_v not_o only_o the_o life_n of_o preach_v but_o of_o hear_v also_o 5._o hear_v the_o word_n of_o god_n believe_o all_o the_o want_n of_o success_n which_o the_o preach_a of_o the_o word_n meet_v with_o proceed_v from_o unbelief_n heb._n 4.2_o the_o word_n preach_v do_v not_o profit_n not_o be_v mix_v with_o faith_n in_o they_o that_o hear_v it_o there_o be_v a_o mutual_a relation_n betwixt_o faith_n and_o the_o word_n no_o faith_n without_o the_o word_n it_o come_v by_o hear_v and_o no_o profit_v by_o the_o word_n without_o faith_n the_o word_n fight_v bold_o and_o work_v miraculous_o under_o faith_n banner_n it_o be_v the_o power_n of_o god_n unto_o salvation_n but_o only_o to_o they_o that_o believe_v faith_n in_o the_o precept_n cause_v subjection_n faith_n in_o the_o threaten_n cause_v humiliation_n faith_n in_o the_o promise_n work_v consolation_n be_v the_o threaten_n and_o promise_n which_o be_v daily_o preach_v due_o believe_v what_o a_o mighty_a influence_n will_v they_o have_v upon_o the_o live_v of_o man_n the_o threaten_n will_v affright_v we_o from_o sin_n and_o the_o promise_v allure_v we_o to_o duty_n 6._o hear_v the_o word_n of_o god_n meek_o take_v heed_n of_o anger_n and_o 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and_o amend_v obey_v from_o the_o heart_n the_o form_n of_o doctrine_n deliver_v to_o thou_o and_o then_o thou_o be_v bless_v in_o thy_o deed._n to_o excite_v thou_o hereunto_o consider_v first_o that_o this_o practical_a hear_n of_o the_o word_n glorify_v the_o word_n and_o god_n in_o the_o word_n above_o all_o to_o come_v to_o the_o word_n without_o any_o desire_n or_o design_n to_o glorify_v god_n by_o it_o be_v the_o height_n of_o profaneness_n to_o pretend_v and_o not_o to_o do_v it_o be_v the_o depth_n of_o hypocrisy_n the_o apostle_n beg_v prayer_n 2_o thess_n 3.1_o that_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n may_v have_v a_o free_a course_n and_o be_v glorify_v when_o be_v god_n glorify_v but_o when_o his_o word_n be_v believe_v entertain_v practise_v