Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
truth_n	ghost_n	holy_a	know_v	4,670	5	4.0762	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A46710	A sermon preached in the Cathedral Church of Norwich at the primary visitation of the Right Reverend Father in God, John, Lord Bishop of Norwich May 18, 1692 by John Jeffery ...	Jeffery, John, 1647-1720.	1692 (1692)	Wing J519; ESTC R1693	21,384	36

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give_v gift_n unto_o man_n viz._n he_o give_v some_o apostle_n and_o some_o prophet_n and_o some_o evangelist_n and_o some_o pastor_n and_o teacher_n for_o the_o perfect_a of_o the_o saint_n for_o the_o work_n of_o the_o ministry_n for_o the_o edify_n of_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n 12._o christ_n eph._n 4.8_o 11_o 12._o some_o extraordinary_a and_o some_o ordinary_a minister_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o several_a order_n and_o degree_n of_o both_o have_v be_v in_o the_o christian_a church_n as_o the_o record_n of_o ancient_a time_n attest_v and_o as_o the_o nature_n of_o thing_n do_v require_v these_o all_o be_v minister_n by_o who_o we_o believe_v according_a as_o god_n give_v unto_o every_o man_n 3.5_o man_n 1_o cor._n 3.5_o so_o far_o therefore_o as_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n i._n e._n the_o interest_n of_o true_a religion_n for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v righteousness_n and_o peace_n and_o joy_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 14.17_o ghost_n rom._n 14.17_o so_o far_o i_o say_v as_o true_a religion_n and_o the_o power_n of_o godliness_n 3.5_o godliness_n 2_o tim._n 3.5_o do_v prevail_v upon_o the_o heart_n and_o life_n of_o man_n and_o so_o many_o as_o those_o man_n be_v upon_o who_o it_o prevail_v so_o far_o christ_n kingdom_n be_v set_v up_o and_o he_o reign_v among_o man_n this_o be_v what_o we_o be_v to_o expect_v by_o our_o attendance_n upon_o the_o appointment_n of_o god_n and_o put_v ourselves_o under_o the_o conduct_n of_o the_o guide_n of_o soul_n when_o christ_n live_v in_o we_o 2.20_o we_o gal._n 2.20_o then_o be_v we_o subject_n of_o his_o spiritual_a kingdom_n and_o he_o be_v with_o effect_v our_o lord_n and_o we_o be_v in_o truth_n his_o servant_n thus_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n incarnate_a the_o only_a supreme_a lord_n thus_o be_v the_o ecclesiastical_a hierarchy_n the_o inferior_a minister_n of_o his_o spiritual_a kingdom_n and_o thus_o be_v man_n by_o the_o power_n of_o godliness_n subject_n of_o that_o kingdom_n hitherto_o i_o have_v 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ibid._n p._n 62_o etc._n etc._n and_o that_o to_o ascend_v to_o a_o high_a degree_n of_o dignity_n and_o not_o to_o ascend_v to_o a_o high_a degree_n of_o virtue_n be_v to_o descend_v and_o not_o to_o ascend_v 152._o ascend_v ascendere_fw-la ad_fw-la dignitatis_fw-la gradum_fw-la &c_n &c_n non_fw-la ascendere_fw-la and_o sublime_v virtutes_fw-la descendere_fw-la est_fw-la verius_fw-la quam_fw-la ascendere_fw-la ibid._n p._n 152._o we_o study_v to_o affect_v ourselves_o with_o the_o importance_n of_o our_o office_n that_o other_o may_v be_v affect_v by_o our_o exercise_n of_o it_o know_v that_o none_o can_v speak_v to_o the_o heart_n but_o from_o the_o heart_n poet._n heart_n nullus_fw-la autem_fw-la potest_fw-la loqui_fw-la ad_fw-la cor_fw-la populi_fw-la nisi_fw-la loquatur_fw-la ex_fw-la cord_n id._n p._n 155._o ut_fw-la ridentibus_fw-la arrident_fw-la sic_fw-la flentibus_fw-la adsunt_fw-la humani_fw-la vultus_fw-la si_fw-la vis_fw-la i_o flere_fw-la dolendum_fw-la primum_fw-la ipsi_fw-la tibi_fw-la tunc_fw-la tuà_fw-la i_o insortunia_fw-la laedunt_fw-la hor._n de_fw-fr art_n poet._n we_o be_v aware_a that_o it_o be_v sufficient_a honour_n to_o be_v the_o faithful_a shepherd_n of_o a_o small_a flock_n and_o that_o all_o soul_n be_v equal_o precious_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n we_o be_v aware_a that_o our_o sin_n rest_v not_o in_o our_o own_o person_n but_o spread_v among_o the_o people_n and_o that_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a we_o shall_v be_v vicious_a alone_o as_o isidore_z speaks_z 22._o speaks_z 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d isid_n ep._n 3_o 22._o we_o have_v a_o double_a care_n upon_o we_o to_o be_v good_a man_n and_o faithful_a guide_n for_o we_o know_v well_o that_o the_o ecclesiastical_a dignity_n make_v not_o any_o one_o a_o christian_n as_o s._n jerom_n say_v 1._o say_v non_fw-la omnes_fw-la episcopi_fw-la episcopi_fw-la sunt_fw-la non_fw-la facit_fw-la ecclesiastica_fw-la dignitas_fw-la

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be_v infer_v from_o the_o forego_n discourse_n in_o which_o the_o nature_n of_o christ_n spiritual_a kingdom_n and_o the_o glory_n of_o he_o our_o supreme_a lord_n and_o the_o office_n of_o his_o inferior_a minister_n have_v be_v account_v for_o a_o christian_a profess_v the_o religion_n of_o christian_a and_o pretend_v to_o belong_v unto_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n he_o be_v under_o the_o obligation_n of_o a_o disciple_n and_o subject_a a_o christian_n duty_n be_v the_o study_n of_o wisdom_n and_o the_o practice_n of_o goodness_n by_o the_o history_n of_o jesus_n christ_n learn_v his_o doctrine_n and_o imitate_v his_o example_n that_o wisdom_n be_v such_o as_o may_v influence_n we_o to_o and_o direct_v we_o in_o the_o practice_n of_o goodness_n and_o that_o goodness_n be_v such_o as_o the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v the_o pattern_n of_o who_o be_v the_o consubstantial_a reason_n of_o the_o father_n without_o that_o wisdom_n there_o can_v be_v no_o virtue_n for_o as_o wisdom_n separate_v from_o goodness_n turn_v enthusiasm_n so_o goodness_n separate_v from_o wisdom_n turn_v superstition_n there_o be_v no_o true_a holiness_n without_o great_a understanding_n and_o a_o unlearned_a be_v a_o ungodly_a life_n 46._o life_n si_fw-mi verum_fw-la fateri_fw-la volumus_fw-la nulla_fw-la est_fw-la sancta_fw-la rusticitas_fw-la sicut_fw-la nulla_fw-la est_fw-la rusticana_fw-la sanctitas_fw-la ubicunque_fw-la est_fw-la vera_fw-la sanctitas_fw-la ibi_fw-la est_fw-la magna_fw-la philosophia_fw-la miniméque_fw-la vulgaris_fw-la eruditio_fw-la erasm_n de_fw-fr rat_n conc._n l._n 1._o p._n 46._o the_o life_n of_o man_n be_v the_o matter_n of_o virtue_n and_o he_o who_o live_v wise_o live_v religious_o he_o do_v not_o live_v like_o a_o man_n who_o do_v not_o in_o some_o sort_n live_v like_o a_o christian_a and_o a_o rational_a be_v a_o divine_a conversation_n religion_n be_v a_o practical_a institution_n the_o true_a art_n of_o live_v well_o and_o happy_o for_o virtue_n be_v the_o art_n of_o live_v in_o which_o all_o action_n be_v contain_v say_v philo_n 80._o philo_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d philo_z de_fw-fr leg._n l._n 1._o p._n 80._o reason_n and_o religion_n be_v of_o the_o same_o original_a and_o nature_n and_o what_o be_v irrational_a be_v irreligious_a 43._o irreligious_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d philo_z ibid._n p._n 43._o as_o philo_n say_v of_o the_o jewish_a virtue_n so_o justin_n m._n say_v of_o christian_a piety_n it_o consist_v not_o in_o word_n but_o deed_n 33._o deed_n justin_n m._n ad_fw-la gr_n p._n 33._o no_o man_n must_v pretend_v to_o a_o practical_a institution_n and_o not_o practice_v by_o it_o all_o such_o pretence_n be_v so_o gross_o false_a that_o they_o be_v very_o ridiculous_a but_o as_o the_o christian_a institution_n be_v the_o perfection_n of_o religion_n and_o that_o religion_n be_v a_o divine_a life_n 4.18_o life_n the_o life_n of_o god_n eph._n 4.18_o so_o the_o conversation_n of_o a_o christian_a must_v excel_v in_o virtue_n except_o our_o righteousness_n exceed_v the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n i_o e._n the_o most_o celebrate_a among_o the_o jew_n we_o can_v in_o no_o case_n enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n 5.20_o h_z matt._n 5.20_o we_o can_v be_v happy_a in_o the_o other_o world_n nor_o religious_a in_o this_o s._n cyprian_n in_o his_o tract_n concern_v patience_n give_v this_o character_n of_o christian_n we_o brethren_n be_v they_o who_o be_v philosopher_n not_o in_o word_n but_o in_o deed_n who_o do_v not_o pretend_v wisdom_n in_o habit_n but_o in_o truth_n who_o know_v rather_o the_o conscience_n than_o the_o boast_n of_o virtue_n who_o do_v not_o speak_v but_o live_v great_a thing_n as_o the_o servant_n and_o worshipper_n of_o god_n patient_n ay_o nos_fw-la autem_fw-la fratres_fw-la charissimi_fw-la qui_fw-la philosophi_fw-la non_fw-la verbis_fw-la sed_fw-la factis_fw-la sumus_fw-la nec_fw-la vestitu_fw-la sapientiam_fw-la sed_fw-la veritate_fw-la praeserimus_fw-la qui_fw-la virtutum_fw-la magis_fw-la conscientiam_fw-la quàm_fw-la jactantiam_fw-la novimus_fw-la qui_fw-la non_fw-la loquimur_fw-la magna_fw-la sed_fw-la vivimus_fw-la quasi_fw-la servi_fw-la &_o cultores_fw-la dei._n cyprian_n de_fw-fr patient_n it_o be_v not_o in_o speculation_n but_o in_o practice_n it_o be_v not_o in_o some_o single_a act_n but_o in_o a_o course_n of_o life_n that_o christianity_n do_v consist_v 1.15_o consist_v 1_o pet._n 1.15_o job_n give_v the_o description_n of_o true_a wisdom_n and_o represent_v it_o as_o come_n from_o god_n and_o unto_o man_n he_o say_v behold_v the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v wisdom_n and_o to_o depart_v from_o evil_a be_v understanding_n 28.28_o understanding_n job_n 28.28_o thus_o we_o must_v be_v wise_a in_o this_o life_n or_o we_o must_v be_v miserable_a in_o the_o next_o for_o we_o have_v not_o another_o life_n afford_v we_o that_o we_o may_v seek_v wisdom_n in_o this_o and_o be_v wise_a in_o that_o it_o 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