Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
truth_n	hear_v	speak_v	word_n	7,138	5	4.4441	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A86660	The happiness of a people in the wisdome of their rulers directing and in the obedience of their brethren attending unto what Israel ougho [sic] to do recommended in a sermon before the Honourable Governour and Council, and the respected Deputies of Mattachusets [sic] colony in New-England. : Preached at Boston, May 3d, 1676, being the day of election there. / By William Hubbard ...	Hubbard, William, 1621 or 2-1704.	1676 (1676)	Wing H3209; ESTC W12661	72,888	77

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neither_o rule_n from_o the_o word_n of_o god_n nor_o reason_n from_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o thing_n why_o any_o shall_v undergo_v capital_a punishment_n nor_o do_v it_o appear_v to_o be_v the_o judgement_n of_o the_o best_a protestant_a writer_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v so_o proceed_v against_o they_o that_o desire_v to_o understand_v more_o of_o this_o subject_n may_v peruse_v the_o write_n of_o the_o most_o judicious_a professor_n of_o divinity_n in_o the_o famous_a universitye_n of_o protestant_a nation_n whither_o lutheran_n or_o calvinist_n as_o may_v be_v see_v in_o the_o common_a place_n &_o disputation_n of_o gerrard_n vostius_fw-la amesius_n and_o other_o the_o law_n in_o deut._n 13._o will_n not_o reach_v the_o case_n which_o seem_v to_o respect_v apostasy_n or_o blasphemy_n rather_o than_o heresy_n simple_o consider_v yet_o as_o one_o say_v man_n can_v be_v too_o cautelous_a and_o wary_a how_o they_o make_v other_o in_o that_o damnable_a series_n serious_o and_o solemn_o profess_v the_o contrary_a yea_o by_o experience_n it_o have_v common_o be_v find_v that_o such_o proceed_n have_v in_o the_o issue_n tend_v more_o to_o the_o advantage_n of_o error_n and_o prejudice_n of_o truth_n then_o otherwise_o .._o the_o magdeburgenses_n and_o osiander_n tell_v we_o in_o their_o centurye_n what_o be_v the_o success_n of_o capital_a punishment_n infl●cted_v upon_o the_o priscillianite_n hac_fw-la ratione_fw-la haerisis_fw-la haec_fw-la magis_fw-la confirmata_fw-la quam_fw-la extincta_fw-la fuit_fw-la as_o they_o speak_v out_o of_o sulpitius_n severus_n sc_n that_o heresy_n in_o itself_o abominable_a &_o odious_a enough_o be_v rather_o confirm_v then_o extinguish_v thereby_o some_o have_v think_v there_o have_v be_v no_o better_a effect_n of_o the_o same_o course_n in_o follow_v time_n ad_fw-la judicium_fw-la sanguinis_fw-la say_v luther_n territus_fw-la sum_fw-la etiam_fw-la ubi_fw-la meritum_fw-la abundat_fw-la luther_n want_v no_o fervour_n against_o false_a doctrine_n yet_o be_v slow_a to_o consent_v to_o sanguinary_a punishment_n left_a occasion_n be_v take_v thereby_o in_o follow_v time_n to_o slaughter_v the_o innocent_a sheep_n of_o christ_n as_o come_v to_o pass_v among_o the_o jew_n of_o old_a and_o since_o among_o the_o papist_n yet_o notwithstanding_o there_o be_v no_o doubt_n but_o the_o civil_a power_n may_v and_o aught_o to_o non-licentiate_a he_o that_o shall_v take_v upon_o he_o as_o a_o physician_n to_o prescribe_v to_o the_o people_n poisonous_a drug_n instead_o of_o wholesome_a food_n or_o physic_n although_o they_o may_v not_o punish_v he_o that_o shall_v declare_v that_o to_o be_v his_o opinion_n unless_o he_o offend_v the_o law_n by_o his_o irregular_a manner_n of_o so_o do_v doubtless_o they_o that_o be_v nurse_n father_n of_o their_o people_n aught_o as_o well_o to_o prevent_v poison_n as_o to_o provide_v bread_n for_o they_o which_o seem_v to_o be_v all_o that_o be_v intend_v by_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o country_n in_o the_o law_n former_o make_v against_o heretic_n if_o the_o owner_n or_o keeper_n of_o the_o vineyard_n shall_v make_v a_o thorn_n hedge_n about_o it_o if_o any_o man_n by_o violence_n break_v in_o shall_v wound_v or_o destroy_v himself_o where_o will_v the_o blame_n be_v find_v in_o they_o that_o make_v the_o hedge_n so_o sharp_a and_o strong_a or_o in_o they_o that_o attempt_v without_o leave_n violent_o to_o break_v in_o those_o heretic_n say_v voetius_fw-la that_o shall_v deny_v the_o fundamental_o of_o the_o christian_a religion_n arrian_n and_o socinian_o conventus_fw-la corum_fw-la nec_fw-la publici_fw-la nec_fw-la privato-publici_a sunt_fw-la ferendi_fw-la if_o with_o public_a safety_n they_o may_v be_v forbid_v their_o religion_n as_o he_o speak_v be_v little_o better_o than_o refine_a mehumitanisme_n direct_o tend_v to_o the_o destruction_n of_o soul_n it_o be_v a_o notable_a stratagem_n amphilochius_n use_v to_o convince_v theodosius_n th●_n emperor_n of_o his_o duty_n in_o suppress_v the_o conventieles_n or_o meeting_n of_o the_o ar●ians_n the_o good_a bishop_n refuse_v to_o salute_v the_o emperor_n son_n new_o also_o create_v emperor_n which_o theodosius_n his_o father_n take_v ill_o as_o if_o he_o have_v forget_v his_o duty_n whereupon_o the_o say_a amphilochius_n return_v upon_o he_o with_o these_o word_n vides_fw-la o_fw-la imperator_fw-la quam_fw-la aegrè_fw-la ignominiam_fw-la silij_fw-la tui_fw-la patiare_fw-la imo_fw-la vero_fw-la illis_fw-la qui_fw-la in_o illum_fw-la insultant_fw-la uchementer_fw-la sucoenses_fw-la credere_fw-la igitur_fw-la mihi_fw-la ve●im_fw-la huius_fw-la vniversitatis_fw-la rectorem_fw-la deum_fw-la eos_fw-la qui_fw-la contra_fw-la filium_fw-la suum_fw-la unigenitum_fw-la loquuntur_fw-la blasphemias_fw-la itidem_fw-la detestari_fw-la et_fw-la tanquam_fw-la ingratos_fw-la erga_fw-la servatorem_fw-la et_fw-la patronem_fw-la suum_fw-la odio_fw-la prosequi_fw-la i._n e._n thou_o see_v o_o emperor_n how_o hardly_o thou_o be_v able_a to_o bear_v the_o reproach_n do_v to_o thy_o son_n yea_o thou_o be_v vehement_o offend_v with_o they_o that_o insult_v over_o he_o i_o will_v have_v you_o believe_v i_o that_o god_n the_o ruler_n of_o this_o universe_n do_v in_o like_a manner_n detest_v they_o that_o speak_v blasphemy_n against_o his_o only_a beget_v son_n and_o do_v hate_v they_o as_o very_o ungrateful_a to_o their_o saviour_n and_o deliverer_n whereupon_o the_o emperor_n forthwith_o enact_v a_o law_n that_o forbid_v any_o assembly_n shall_v be_v hold_v by_o the_o heretic_n 5._o in_o the_o last_o place_n for_o those_o opinion_n which_o be_v inconsistent_a with_o the_o truth_n of_o religion_n and_o power_n of_o godliness_n and_o where_o those_o that_o profess_v they_o may_v in_o charity_n be_v suppose_v to_o have_v in_o they_o aliquid_fw-la dei_fw-la as_o calvin_n or_o aeliquid_fw-la christi_fw-la as_o bucer_n be_v wont_a to_o say_v the_o case_n be_v far_o otherwise_o for_o though_o i_o will_v not_o be_v understand_v to_o plead_v for_o a_o toleration_n of_o the_o least_o evil_n for_o all_o error_n be_v in_o itself_o a_o fruit_n of_o the_o first_o sin_n and_o part_n of_o the_o curse_n any_o further_a than_o necessity_n require_v there_o shall_v be_v a_o allowance_n make_v for_o humane_a infirmity_n in_o this_o state_n of_o imperfection_n that_o which_o be_v want_v say_n solomon_n can_v be_v number_v as_o that_o which_o be_v crooked_a can_v be_v make_v straight_o yet_o why_o there_o may_v not_o be_v a_o indulgence_n or_o connivance_n at_o they_o that_o in_o some_o thing_n not_o fundamental_a may_v not_o be_v so_o far_o persuade_v of_o the_o truth_n of_o every_o thing_n profess_v or_o practise_v in_o the_o religion_n establish_v as_o to_o join_v with_o other_o in_o all_o outward_a act_n of_o worship_n be_v in_o other_o respect_v orderly_a and_o peaceable_a but_o desire_v to_o worshsp_v god_n according_a to_o their_o own_o persuasion_n i_o understand_v not_o paul_n be_v 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to_o confirm_v the_o religion_n they_o profess_v if_o as_o jacobus_n acontius_n say_v out_o of_o tertullian_n they_o can_v expect_v no_o other_o answer_n