Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
truth_n	good_a	great_a	see_v	4,003	5	3.1544	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A64160	Christmas in & out, or, Our Lord & Saviour Christs birth-day to the reader ... / [by] John Taylor.	Taylor, John, 1580-1653.	1652 (1652)	Wing T439; ESTC R37876	10,046	18

be_v that_o he_o send_v he_o send_v first_o to_o we_o that_o shall_v in_o all_o humility_n have_v be_v petitioner_n to_o he_o we_o be_v enemy_n to_o god_n to_o we_o he_o have_v send_v often_o by_o his_o messenger_n but_o this_o day_n he_o send_v his_o son_n who_o be_v and_o be_v himself_o therefore_o let_v our_o deserve_a misery_n and_o god_n undeserved_a mercy_n love_n and_o compassion_n be_v thankful_o remember_v this_o day_n and_o every_o day_n in_o all_o place_n time_n age_n and_o generation_n this_o day_n mercy_n and_o truth_n be_v meet_v together_o and_o righteousness_n and_o peace_n have_v kiss_v each_o other_o truth_n shall_v flourish_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n and_o righteousness_n have_v look_v down_o from_o heaven_n psal._n 85._o here_o be_v a_o gracious_a and_o happy_a meeting_n here_o the_o lord_n chief_a justice_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n bring_v justice_n truth_n and_o righteousness_n to_o judge_v and_o mercy_n and_o compassion_n to_o save_v here_o mercy_n show_v herself_o a_o good_a mistress_n to_o misery_n this_o day_n he_o come_v in_o clout_n that_o will_v come_v in_o cloud_n and_o without_o controversy_n great_a be_v the_o mystery_n of_o godliness_n which_o be_v god_n be_v manifest_v in_o the_o flesh_n justify_v in_o the_o spirit_n see_v of_o angel_n preach_v to_o the_o gentile_n believe_v on_o in_o the_o world_n and_o receive_v up_o in_o glory_n 1_o tim._n 3._o this_o be_v a_o great_a m●stery_n indeed_o this_o be_v the_o sum_n and_o substance_n of_o all_o trope_n type_n figure_n shadow_n sacrifice_n ceremony_n and_o the_o one_o and_o only_o absolute_a fulfil_n and_o accomplishment_n of_o all_o prophecy_n and_o in_o the_o first_o chapter_n to_o the_o hebrew_n verse_n 1_o 2_o 3._o the_o apostle_n say_v and_o at_o sundry_a time_n and_o in_o divers_a place_n god_n speak_v in_o the_o old_a time_n to_o our_o father_n by_o the_o prophet_n in_o these_o last_o day_n he_o have_v speak_v to_o we_o by_o his_o son_n thus_o my_o master_n who_o have_v no_o beginning_n do_v begin_v this_o day_n to_o come_v and_o dwell_v among_o sinful_a man_n the_o son_n of_o god_n the_o king_n of_o glory_n come_v this_o day_n and_o this_o day_n be_v the_o first_o day_n of_o christianity_n to_o all_o christian_n and_o as_o many_o as_o have_v true_a faith_n in_o christ_n this_o be_v he_o to_o who_o god_n the_o father_n say_v psal._n 2._o thou_o be_v my_o son_n this_o day_n have_v i_o beget_v thou_o and_o this_o be_v he_o that_o in_o the_o same_o psalm_n be_v prophesy_v to_o say_v lord_n i_o will_v preach_v thy_o law_n and_o declare_v thy_o will_n the_o evangelist_n s._n luke_n say_v chap._n 2._o ver._n 12_o 13._o and_o this_o shall_v be_v a_o sign_n unto_o you_o you_o shall_v find_v the_o babe_n swaddle_v and_o lay_v in_o a_o cratch_n some_o read_v it_o in_o a_o manger_n here_o be_v to_o be_v note_v the_o great_a humility_n of_o my_o master_n that_o though_o he_o be_v lord_n and_o maker_n of_o all_o the_o first_o joyful_a tiding_n of_o his_o birth_n be_v not_o bring_v to_o prince_n and_o potentate_n or_o to_o scribe_n pharisee_n lawyer_n or_o doctor_n but_o he_o be_v gracious_o please_v to_o be_v first_o declare_v to_o poor_a and_o humble_a shepherd_n and_o not_o to_o be_v bear_v in_o any_o magnificent_a or_o stately_a palace_n or_o in_o the_o best_a room_n in_o the_o inn_n no_o the_o innkeeper_n have_v his_o chamber_n fill_v with_o guest_n more_o welcome_a and_o gainful_a than_o christ_n there_o be_v no_o room_n for_o he_o in_o the_o inn_n therefore_o the_o redeemer_n of_o mankind_n have_v entertainment_n in_o a_o stable_a among_o beast_n swaddle_v and_o lay_v in_o a_o cratch_n neither_o will_v he_o be_v bear_v in_o any_o great_a or_o glorious_a city_n jerusalem_n have_v not_o the_o honour_n to_o be_v grace_v with_o the_o birth_n and_o first_o presence_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n in_o great_a city_n there_o have_v ever_o be_v more_o misery_n than_o mercy_n and_o more_o persecution_n than_o pity_n therefore_o great_a jerusalem_n be_v the_o place_n of_o his_o bitter_a death_n and_o passion_n and_o little_a bethlehem_n be_v honour_v with_o his_o birth_n as_o it_o be_v prophesy_v many_o year_n before_o by_o the_o prophet_n micah_n chap._n 5._o in_o these_o word_n and_o thou_o bethlehem_n ephrathah_n be_v little_a to_o be_v among_o the_o thousand_o of_o judah_n yet_o out_o of_o thou_o shall_v he_o come_v forth_o unto_o i_o that_o shall_v be_v the_o ruler_n in_o israel_n who_o go_n forth_o have_v be_v from_o the_o beginning_n and_o from_o everlasting_a and_o heb._n 2._o 16._o for_o he_o in_o no_o wise_n take_v the_o angel_n but_o the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n he_o take_v he_o take_v our_o nature_n in_o the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n upon_o he_o the_o nature_n of_o angel_n he_o take_v not_o he_o come_v this_o day_n to_o help_v we_o who_o have_v most_o need_n of_o a_o saviour_n he_o give_v to_o we_o not_o only_o a_o dignity_n which_o he_o give_v not_o to_o angel_n but_o also_o he_o give_v himself_o for_o we_o and_o sure_o we_o can_v take_v 〈◊〉_d safe_a or_o wise_a course_n than_o thankful_o with_o all_o humility_n 〈◊〉_d give_v ourselves_o to_o he_o that_o give_v himself_o for_o we_o my_o master_n give_v power_n to_o his_o church_n to_o celebrate_v and_o to_o ordain_v and_o command_v the_o annual_a celebration_n of_o his_o bless_a nativity_n i_o have_v twelve_o day_n to_o attend_v i_o and_o twelve_o month_n i_o do_v absent_a myself_o before_o i_o come_v again_o the_o kind_n or_o course_n entertainment_n the_o courteous_a or_o churlish_a usage_n to_o i_o do_v not_o or_o can_v increase_v or_o diminish_v my_o master_n glory_n or_o add_v to_o i_o or_o take_v from_o i_o one_o minute_n of_o time_n if_o man_n can_v be_v as_o faithful_a and_o charitable_a as_o abraham_n as_o humble_a as_o david_n as_o mild_a and_o meek_a as_o moses_n as_o zealous_a as_o elias_n as_o patient_a as_o job_n as_o solicitous_a as_o martha_n and_o as_o devout_a as_o the_o bless_a virgin_n mary_n those_o gracious_a gift_n have_v be_v be_v and_o will_v be_v a_o happiness_n unspeakable_a to_o such_o as_o be_v by_o supernal_a grace_n endow_v with_o they_o but_o the_o profit_n of_o they_o be_v only_o they_o that_o have_v they_o for_o he_o that_o be_v rich_a in_o mercy_n can_v be_v enrich_v by_o the_o piety-virtue_n or_o merit_n of_o man_n so_o that_o every_o christian_n may_v true_o say_v lord_n the_o great_a love_n thou_o bear_v to_o i_o be_v thou_o but_o all_o the_o profit_n of_o it_o be_v only_a i_o so_o likewise_o if_o poor_a old_a christmas_n day_n be_v make_v welcome_a i_o be_o not_o the_o rich_a or_o fat_a if_o i_o be_v ill_o entertain_v i_o will_v neither_o be_v poor_a or_o lean_a let_v they_o make_v i_o a_o feast_n or_o fast_v day_n all_o my_o joy_n or_o grief_n be_v not_o of_o long_a continuance_n i_o be_o but_o a_o short_a day_n and_o not_o far_o from_o the_o short_a day_n and_o therefore_o their_o love_n be_v but_o short_a to_o my_o master_n that_o will_v not_o rejoice_v and_o be_v glad_a at_o the_o come_n of_o his_o anniversary_n birth_n day_n the_o old_a year_n be_v before_o christ_n when_o misbelieve_a jew_n and_o gentile_n live_v in_o the_o darkness_n of_o ignorant_a idolatry_n under_o the_o law_n or_o without_o the_o law_n but_o the_o new_a year_n come_v when_o the_o father_n of_o light_n send_v my_o master_n the_o light_n of_o the_o world_n who_o by_o the_o glorious_a light_n of_o his_o gospel_n expel_v and_o disperse_v the_o black_a cloud_n and_o mist_n of_o egyptian_a blindness_n and_o devilish_a idolatry_n therefore_o with_o the_o old_a year_n let_v be_v shake_v off_o our_o old_a fault_n the_o deed_n of_o darkness_n and_o with_o the_o new_a year_n let_v we_o be_v renew_v in_o our_o mind_n and_o follow_v the_o true_a light_n and_o amend_v our_o manner_n and_o let_v our_o heart_n be_v fill_v with_o praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n before_o our_o belly_n be_v overfill_v with_o meat_n there_o be_v late_o some_o over_o curious_a hot_a zealous_a brethren_n who_o with_o a_o superbian_a predominance_n do_v do_v what_o they_o can_v to_o keep_v christmas_n day_n out_o of_o england_n they_o do_v in_o divers_a place_n preach_v i_o for_o dead_a in_o funeral_n sermon_n and_o labour_a tooth_n and_o nail_n to_o bury_v i_o alive_a in_o the_o grave_n of_o oblivion_n they_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o from_o the_o 24._o of_o december_n at_o night_n till_o the_o 7._o of_o january_n follow_v that_o plumb-pottage_n be_v mere_a popery_n that_o a_o choler_n of_o brawn_n be_v a_o obhomination_n that_o roast_a beef_n be_v antichristian_a that_o mince_v pie_n be_v relic_n of_o the_o whore_n of_o babylon_n and_o a_o goose_n a_o turkey_n or_o a_o capon_n be_v mark_n of_o the_o beast_n