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 word_n work_n 3,532 5 5.3107 4 true
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
A56582 The path of life and the way that leadeth down to the chambers of death, or, The steps to hell and the steps to heaven in which all men may see their ways, how far they have gone downwards to destruction, that they may make hast to recover themselves, least by taking the next step downwards to their everlasting misery they be not necessitated to take the 7, 8, and 9, and then there be no remedy ... : set forth in copper prints that by the outward and visible we may the easier see that which is inward and invisible. Jenner, Thomas, fl. 1631-1656. 1656 (1656) Wing P715; ESTC R217054 26,570 62

There is 1 snippet containing the selected quad. | View original text

loathsomeness_n of_o it_o be_v worse_o what_o a_o sight_n be_v it_o then_o to_o behold_v a_o man_n endue_v with_o natural_a life_n and_o breath_n to_o walk_v and_o crawl_v up_o and_o down_o void_a of_o the_o life_n of_o his_o life_n dead_a a_o mere_a carrion_n breathe_v death_n death_n of_o grace_n in_o his_o natural_a life_n and_o stink_v even_o above_o ground_n even_o in_o the_o nostril_n of_o god_n and_o man_n who_o be_v able_a to_o smell_v and_o discern_v breathe_v corruption_n in_o god_n nostril_n and_o cast_v the_o noisome_a savour_n of_o it_o before_o man_n loathsome_a oath_n drunkenness_n swear_v curse_a deceit_n lie_v falsehood_n not_o to_o speak_v of_o inward_a loathsomeness_n of_o self-love_n carnal_a ease_n unclean_a thought_n infidelity_n hypocrisy_n security_n profaneness_n and_o the_o like_a all_o these_o the_o lord_n by_o his_o word_n discover_v to_o the_o soul_n and_o beside_o that_o foul_a delusion_n of_o his_o heart_n which_o make_v he_o to_o think_v his_o wound_n to_o be_v heal_v when_o he_o can_v keep_v it_o sweet_a as_o if_o a_o prince_n cast_v out_o of_o his_o throne_n just_o depose_v from_o his_o crown_n into_o a_o dungeon_n shall_v applaud_v himself_o in_o some_o of_o his_o best_a robe_n and_o apparel_n so_o it_o be_v here_o when_o hypocrite_n can_v furnish_v themselu●s_n with_o some_o of_o god_n attire_n and_o pride_n themselves_o in_o their_o knowledge_n part_n wealth_n wit_n credit_n and_o esteem_v or_o some_o gift_n of_o restraint_n and_o moral_a virtue_n and_o abstainance_n from_o evil_a so_o they_o conceive_v themselves_o thereby_o to_o be_v the_o person_n they_o be_v not_o and_o take_v a_o counterfeit_a show_n of_o parrot_n tongue_n or_o a_o ape_n laughter_n or_o a_o image_n chatter_v to_o be_v the_o true_a life_n of_o grace_n these_o the_o lord_n do_v discover_v to_o the_o soul_n effectual_o and_o stir_o where_o he_o will_v regenerate_a and_o beget_v again_o he_o will_v cause_v the_o odiousness_n of_o spiritual_a death_n and_o deprival_n of_o god_n to_o pierce_v the_o soul_n to_o the_o quick_a and_o will_v give_v it_o sense_n and_o conscience_n thereof_o no_o little_a infant_n have_v lose_v father_n mother_n and_o friend_n all_o at_o once_o no_o idiot_n deprive_v of_o his_o wit_n and_o understanding_n be_v more_o senseless_a of_o their_o condition_n then_o this_o soul_n be_v for_o be_v deprive_v of_o god_n it_o be_v withal_o a_o fool_n deprive_v of_o the_o sense_n of_o it_o and_o as_o a_o fool_n please_v himself_o as_o much_o in_o his_o babble_n as_o in_o all_o the_o inheritance_n he_o have_v lose_v so_o do_v this_o fool_n in_o his_o paint_a sheath_n of_o carnal_a quality_n and_o endowment_n of_o nature_n which_o in_o truth_n do_v as_o little_a grace_n he_o as_o the_o gaudy_a coat_n of_o a_o fool_n strip_v of_o his_o wit_n as_o it_o be_v with_o nabuchadnezzar_n be_v drive_v from_o his_o kingdom_n and_o man_n to_o live_v among_o beast_n whether_o real_o or_o in_o his_o opinion_n he_o lose_v as_o well_o the_o reflection_n of_o his_o mind_n to_o tell_v he_o in_o what_o case_n he_o be_v as_o his_o understanding_n itself_o yea_o much_o more_o so_o be_v it_o here_o a_o most_o miser●ble_a spectacle_n to_o behold_v a_o creature_n miserable_a and_o think_v itself_o pofess_z of_o all_o rich_a clothing_n and_o furnish_v with_o all_o necessary_n once_o the_o counsel_n of_o france_n fear_v the_o mutiny_n of_o the_o people_n upon_o the_o death_n of_o the_o king_n devise_v a_o policy_n to_o array_v the_o dead_a body_n with_o all_o his_o wont_a attire_v and_o robe_n put_v the_o sceptre_n into_o his_o hand_n and_o a_o crown_n upon_o his_o head_n so_o place_v he_o upon_o his_o bed_n and_o all_o his_o chamber_n rich_o beset_v and_o his_o curtain_n about_o he_o and_o his_o pale_a face_n paint_v that_o so_o by_o his_o be_v give_v out_o and_o by_o some_o behold_v may_v delude_v the_o people_n so_o it_o be_v here_o the_o dead_a soul_n be●ooled_v with_o she_o own_o delusion_n be_v whole_o miserable_a please_v herself_o with_o a_o dream_n that_o she_o be_v otherwise_o and_o this_o serve_v she_o instead_o of_o life_n itself_o where_o the_o lord_n will_v regenerate_v to_o a_o new_a life_n he_o bring_v the_o soul_n to_o the_o sense_n of_o her_o loss_n by_o the_o light_n of_o his_o law_n shine_v as_o in_o dark_a place_n as_o the_o light_n of_o the_o morning_n discover_v to_o a_o man_n rob_v in_o the_o night_n at_o once_o what_o a_o condition_n he_o be_v leave_v in_o and_o seize_v it_o with_o a_o spirit_n of_o misery_n and_o beggary_n real_o ignorant_a now_o what_o to_o do_v wring_v his_o hand_n and_o say_v what_o shall_v be●ome_v of_o i_o how_o shall_v i_o live_v and_o pass_v my_o life_n how_o shall_v i_o avoid_v the_o pinch_n of_o beggary_n the_o shame_n of_o a_o undo_a man_n that_o sorrow_n that_o will_v ensue_v i_o say_v when_o once_o the_o lord_n save_o work_v this_o for_o else_o it_o may_v vanish_v he_o do_v in_o season_n present_v the_o soul_n with_o the_o news_n of_o another_o life_n to_o prevent_v utter_a sink_v and_o stay_v the_o heart_n thereby_o he_o show_v it_o that_o as_o lose_v and_o forlorn_a as_o she_o be_v yet_o there_o be_v a_o way_n to_o restore_v her_o former_a integrity_n again_o now_o as_o touch_v the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n first_o in_o lightment_n of_o the_o soul_n in_o it_o and_o second_o apply_v and_o fasten_v it_o upon_o the_o same_o he_o enlighten_v it_o into_o kindness_n first_o about_o the_o order_n of_o this_o way_n second_o about_o the_o way_n itself_o touch_v the_o order_n of_o it_o he_o tell_v she_o that_o for_o as_o much_o as_o she_o once_o have_v this_o life_n and_o image_n of_o god_n create_v in_o she_o and_o have_v wilful_o lose_v it_o therefore_o before_o he_o can_v restore_v she_o to_o it_o the_o second_o time_n his_o justice_n which_o be_v wrong_v by_o her_o sin_n and_o have_v just_o accuse_v she_o for_o it_o must_v first_o be_v satisfy_v and_o the_o soul_n must_v apprehend_v this_o sanctification_n to_o herself_o as_o her_o own_o and_o by_o this_o mean_n her_o guiltiness_n and_o curse_n must_v be_v wash_v off_o and_o remove_v out_o of_o his_o way_n for_o otherwise_o how_o can_v he_o and_o the_o corrupt_a soul_n be_v bring_v together_o what_o communion_n can_v there_o be_v between_o sin_n and_o pureness_n second_o he_o enlighten_v the_o soul_n in_o the_o way_n itself_o to_o wit_n that_o in_o his_o wisdom_n and_o love_n he_o have_v grant_v his_o own_o son_n true_a god_n and_o the_o nature_n which_o be_v offend_v to_o suffer_v the_o imputation_n of_o guilt_n and_o the_o death_n which_o it_o procure_v in_o the_o nature_n and_o for_o the_o nature_n of_o guilty_a man_n and_o by_o this_o suffering_n he_o satisfy_v justice_n to_o the_o full_a so_o that_o hereby_o by_o the_o way_n that_o sin_n have_v shut_v up_o may_v stand_v and_o lie_v open_a for_o the_o restore_n of_o poor_a lose_a soul_n to_o their_o former_a nature_n and_o life_n of_o god_n again_o have_v thus_o enlighten_v the_o soul_n about_o this_o way_n he_o than_o apply_v it_o to_o the_o soul_n and_o that_o by_o a_o second_o close_o work_v of_o his_o grace_n for_o he_o apply_v this_o work_n of_o regeneration_n by_o the_o instrument_n of_o his_o word_n and_o promise_n which_o be_v as_o a_o seed_n of_o his_o regeneration_n cast_v into_o the_o womb_n of_o the_o soul_n by_o hear_v it_o preach_v as_o st._n james_n say_v of_o his_o good_a will_n beget_v he_o we_o by_o the_o word_n of_o truth_n this_o word_n carry_v with_o it_o a_o form_a power_n of_o the_o second_o birth_n even_o a_o create_n of_o god_n in_o the_o soul_n again_o second_o the_o efficient_a cause_n be_v the_o spirit_n of_o regeneration_n take_v the_o word_n and_o cast_v it_o into_o the_o soul_n there_o hatch_n and_o cherish_v the_o same_o till_o it_o have_v form_v christ_n therein_o who_o be_v the_o second_o adam_n the_o true_a way_n and_o life_n that_o quicken_a spirit_n and_o three_o he_o effect_v this_o in_o the_o soul_n by_o the_o power_n of_o faith_n which_o receive_v this_o seed_n of_o the_o word_n and_o this_o quicken_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o possess_v the_o soul_n therewith_o faith_n do_v these_o two_o thing_n first_o it_o receive_v the_o way_n of_o this_o life_n into_o the_o soul_n which_o be_v the_o put_v away_o of_o guilt_n and_o curse_n which_o adam_n sin_n contract_v and_o that_o be_v pardon_n and_o forgiveness_n second_o it_o receive_v therewith_o and_o at_o once_o the_o actual_a and_o real_a property_n and_o nature_n of_o god_n to_o inherit_v and_o dwell_v in_o the_o soul_n and_o howsoever_o when_o divine_n speak_v of_o this_o work_n they_o must_v proper_o settle_v regeneration_n upon_o the_o latter_a yet_o in_o work_v and_o practice_n it_o be_v most_o certain_a that_o it_o