Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
truth_n	heart_n	spirit_n	word_n	8,255	5	4.2520	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A74704	To pneuma ksopyrén, or Sparkes of the spirit, being, motives to sacred theorems, and divine meditations. / By a reverend father of the Church of England.	Davies, Athanasius, b. 1620 or 21.	1658 (1658)	Thomason E1903_1; ESTC R209994	79,302	390

24._o as_o one_o without_o hope_n but_o rath●r_o to_o watch_v for_o the_o day_n of_o my_o redemption_n and_o the_o glorious_a come_n of_o my_o saviour_n to_o deliver_v i_o from_o thy_o body_n of_o sin_n 9.7_o rm._n 9.7_o that_o my_o vile_a body_n may_v be_v make_v like_o his_o glorious_a body_n and_o that_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n whether_o i_o sleep_v or_o wake_v i_o may_v continual_o hear_v the_o sound_n of_o thy_o trump_n in_o my_o ear_n say_v arise_v you_o dead_a and_o come_v unto_o judgement_n 3.21_o phil._n 3.21_o and_o at_o last_o be_v ravish_v with_o the_o sweet_a sentence_n of_o my_o saviour_n venite_fw-la benedicti_fw-la etc._n etc._n sect._n xci_o the_o fruitful_a valley_n i_o see_v always_o the_o high_a hill_n to_o be_v most_o barren_a and_o the_o low_a valley_n fruitful_a therefore_o the_o high_a i_o exalt_v myself_o like_o a_o mountain_n the_o more_o barren_a i_o shall_v be_v before_o god_n and_o the_o low_a i_o humble_v myself_o the_o more_o fruitful_a i_o be_o to_o other_o by_o good_a and_o wholesome_a example_n spark_n 91._o o_o lord_n teach_v i_o to_o learn_v meekness_n of_o thou_o that_o be_v meek_a and_o to_o humble_v my_o self_n that_o i_o may_v be_v exalt_v amen_o sect_n xcii_o the_o scorner_n chair_n it_o be_v note_v for_o no_o small_a disdain_n in_o pharaoh_n to_o say_v who_o be_v the_o lord_n that_o i_o shall_v obey_v he_o such_o as_o those_o oak_n of_o basan_n and_o those_o tall_a cedar_n of_o lebanon_n in_o the_o height_n of_o their_o pride_n as_o be_v too_o wise_a to_o be_v move_v with_o ordinary_a judgement_n if_o we_o have_v th●_n honour_n to_o be_v god_n among_o man_n or_o the_o power_n to_o work_v mighty_a thing_n in_o the_o world_n 1.16_o hab._n 1.16_o we_o sacrifice_v to_o our_o own_o net_n and_o burn_v incense_n to_o our_o yarn_n and_o say_v if_o not_o in_o our_o mouth_n yet_o in_o our_o heart_n there_o be_v no_o god_n 14.1_o psal_n 14.1_o if_o our_o evil_a counsel_n have_v good_a success_n and_o when_o we_o rebellious_o transgress_v we_o prosper_v in_o our_o wickedness_n we_o spare_v not_o to_o say_v tush_o 9.9_o ezek._n 9.9_o the_o lord_n see_v not_o if_o when_o we_o multiply_v sin_n upon_o sin_n and_o by_o the_o cord_n of_o vanity_n draw_v on_o the_o cart-rope_n of_o iniquity_n and_o add_v thirst_n unto_o drunkenness_n we_o be_v not_o plague_v like_o other_o man_n we_o presume_v to_o say_v tush_o 1.12_o zeph._n 1.12_o the_o lord_n care_v not_o he_o will_v do_v neither_o good_a nor_o evil_a if_o god_n forbear_v we_o we_o think_v his_o hand_n shorten_v and_o if_o we_o do_v not_o feel_v his_o rod_n we_o make_v a_o question_n of_o his_o power_n yea_o the_o irreligiousnesse_n of_o this_o profane_a age_n be_v such_o and_o grow_v to_o that_o impudence_n as_o to_o dispute_v of_o principle_n and_o ground_n of_o faith_n to_o call_v not_o only_a god_n and_o his_o holy_a word_n the_o scripture_n but_o heaven_n hell_n angel_n devil_n the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o body_n and_o the_o immortality_n of_o the_o soul_n into_o question_n so_o that_o if_o he_o will_v find_v any_o faith_n among_o such_o he_o have_v need_v come_v with_o new_a miracle_n and_o more_o than_o miracle_n lest_o our_o search_a wit_n shall_v find_v the_o reason_n of_o they_o or_o otherwise_o conclude_v they_o to_o be_v but_o our_o ignorance_n of_o the_o cause_n for_o whatsoever_o exception_n either_o vain_a philosophy_n 3.2_o exod._n 3.2_o or_o profane_a gentility_n take_v against_o the_o wonderful_a work_n of_o god_n in_o elder_a time_n as_o that_o the_o burn_a and_o not_o consume_v bush_n be_v but_o a_o meteor_n 14.12_o &_o 14.12_o that_o the_o passage_n of_o israel_n through_o the_o red-sea_n upon_o dry_a ground_n 16.15_o &_o 16.15_o be_v but_o the_o advantage_n of_o a_o ebbe-tide_n that_o the_o manna_n which_o god_n rain_v in_o the_o wilderness_n be_v but_o the_o mildew_n of_o the_o country_n 6.20_o josh_n 6.20_o that_o the_o fall_n of_o the_o wall_n of_o jericho_n at_o the_o sound_n of_o the_o trumpet_n be_v but_o a_o earthquake_n that_o our_o saviour_n himself_o do_v no_o miracle_n but_o by_o the_o help_n of_o belzebub_n yea_o that_o and_o worse_o than_o that_o do_v the_o scorner_n and_o licentious_a wit_n of_o our_o time_n object_n against_o the_o power_n of_o god_n &_o to_o make_v god_n and_o his_o power_n either_o nothing_o at_o all_o or_o tie_v he_o unto_o second_o cause_n as_o if_o th●_n world_n do_v run_v upon_o the_o constant_a wheel_n of_o everlasting_a motion_n which_o be_v not_o in_o his_o power_n so_o much_o as_o in_o the_o power_n of_o a_o clock-keeper_n either_o to_o break_v or_o to_o alter_v spark_n 92._o o_o thou_o wonderful_a and_o powerful_a essence_n who_o strength_n be_v see_v in_o our_o weakness_n we_o beseech_v thou_o to_o give_v we_o grace_n to_o humble_v ourselves_o under_o thy_o almighty_a hand_n 1.1_o psal_n 1.1_o that_o we_o neither_o walk_v in_o the_o counsel_n of_o the_o ungodly_a stand_v in_o the_o way_n of_o sinner_n 10._o &_o 10._o nor_o sit_v in_o the_o seat_n of_o the_o scornful_a 20.9_o &_o 20.9_o arise_v o_o lord_n god_n and_o lift_v up_o thy_o hand_n forget_v not_o the_o poor_a put_v th●m_n in_o fear_n o_o lord_n that_o the_o heathen_a may_v know_v themselves_o to_o be_v but_o man_n for_o the_o ungodly_a walk_n on_o every_o side_n 12.9_o 12.9_o when_o they_o be_v exalt_v the_o child_n of_o man_n be_v put_v to_o rebuke_v o_o lord_n thou_o can_v do_v whatsoever_o thou_o will_v both_o in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n for_o heaven_n be_v thy_o seat_n and_o the_o earth_n be_v but_o thy_o footstool_n yea_o the_o earth_n be_v thou_o and_o all_o that_o therein_o be_v the_o compass_n of_o the_o world_n and_o they_o that_o dwell_v therein_o o_o lord_n 24.1_o psal_n 24.1_o by_o thy_o word_n be_v the_o heaven_n make_v and_o all_o the_o host_n of_o they_o by_o the_o breath_n of_o thy_o mouth_n &c_n &c_n be_v thou_o exalt_v lord_n in_o thy_o own_o strength_n so_o shall_v we_o sing_v &_o praise_v thy_o power_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o amen_n sect._n xciii_o the_o gospell_n law_n well_o might_n our_o saviour_n say_v that_o he_o come_v not_o to_o destroy_v but_o to_o fulfil_v the_o law_n for_o the_o gospel_n of_o grace_n be_v so_o far_o from_o take_v away_o the_o obedience_n of_o the_o law_n as_o that_o it_o add_v to_o our_o obedience_n and_o be_v severe_a against_o the_o affection_n as_o the_o law_n against_o the_o action_n of_o evil_a make_v it_o theft_n to_o covet_v our_o neighbour_n good_n and_o murder_n to_o be_v angry_a with_o our_o brother_n &_o adultery_n to_o look_v upon_o a_o woman_n to_o lust_n after_o she_o 12.20_o mat._n 5.22_o ecl._n 12.20_o and_o treason_n to_o curse_v the_o king_n though_o but_o in_o thought_n 12._o 1_o thes_n 5.22_o esay_n 2.18_o math._n 12._o restrain_v not_o only_a from_o evil_a but_o from_o all_o appearance_n of_o evil_a condemn_v not_o only_o the_o cart-rope_n of_o sin_n but_o the_o cord_n of_o vanity_n take_v a_o strict_a account_n not_o only_o of_o every_o wicked_a but_o idle_a word_n nay_o our_o wander_a thought_n also_o spark_n 93._o o_o dear_a father_n thy_o law_n be_v a_o perfect_a law_n convert_v the_o soul_n it_o be_v no_o eye-service_n that_o can_v please_v thou_o but_o thou_o require_v truth_n in_o the_o inward_a part_n good_a lord_n as_o thy_o gospel_n be_v a_o new_a law_n add_v perfection_n unto_o perfection_n so_o create_v in_o i_o a_o new_a heart_n and_o put_v a_o right_a spirit_n within_o i_o that_o my_o thought_n be_v undefiled_a may_v please_v thou_o my_o word_n be_v season_v with_o grace_n may_v praise_v thou_o and_o my_o action_n be_v sanctify_v by_o thy_o spirit_n and_o proceed_v from_o the_o holy_a motion_n thereof_o may_v glorify_v thou_o to_o who_o be_v all_o honour_n praise_n and_o glory_n for_o ever_o amen_n sect._n xciv_o virtue_n be_v in_o action_n god_n infuse_v not_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n into_o a_o lump_n or_o block_n or_o such_o a_o body_n as_o be_v unfit_a for_o motion_n but_o into_o such_o a_o body_n as_o have_v leg_n arm_n hand_n foot_n eye_n and_o ear_n to_o show_v that_o we_o must_v not_o be_v idle_a but_o work_n with_o our_o hand_n labour_n with_o our_o foot_n instruct_v with_o our_o tongue_n and_o mark_v with_o our_o eye_n spark_n 94._o lord_n let_v i_o not_o be_v give_v to_o idleness_n but_o be_v diligent_a in_o my_o place_n and_o painful_a in_o my_o call_n get_v my_o live_n either_o by_o the_o sweat_n of_o my_o brow_n or_o my_o brain_n that_o thou_o may_v not_o find_v i_o idle_a all_o the_o day_n long_o but_o work_v either_o in_o thy_o field_n or_o thy_o vineyard_n and_o do_v always_o that_o which_o be_v just_a and_o acceptable_a in_o thy_o sight_n through_o jesus_n christ_n amen_n sect._n xcv_o pass_v

be_v a_o murderer_n but_o in_o the_o turn_n of_o a_o hand_n when_o the_o viper_n be_v shake_v off_o he_o be_v count_v a_o god_n 12._o c._n 3._o v._n 12._o in_o ezra_n the_o people_n weep_v because_o they_o have_v no_o temple_n but_o after_o when_o the_o temple_n be_v build_v they_o weep_v as_o fast_v again_o because_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o second_o be_v not_o like_o the_o first_o 3.7_o 3.7_o in_o exodus_fw-la the_o people_n groan_n and_o cry_v to_o be_v deliver_v from_o the_o tyranny_n of_o pharaoh_n and_o their_o intolerable_a trouble_n 14.11_o 14.11_o but_o the_o same_o people_n again_o cry_v out_o against_o moses_n and_o aaron_n for_o bring_v they_o from_o egypt_n wish_v to_o be_v there_o again_o in_o exod._n 20.19_o the_o people_n entreat_v that_o moses_n may_v be_v their_o ruler_n and_o spokesman_n but_o in_o numb_a 16.3_o the_o same_o people_n refuse_v moses_n and_o tax_v he_o for_o a_o intermeddler_n that_o take_v too_o much_o upon_o he_o in_o exodus_fw-la 16.3_o the_o people_n cry_v out_o for_o bread_n and_o have_v bread_n from_o heaven_n they_o gather_v it_o greedy_o as_o if_o they_o shall_v never_o have_v enough_o of_o it_o but_o in_o numb_a 11.6_o the_o same_o people_n despise_v &_o loathe_v the_o same_o bread_n when_o they_o have_v it_o in_o 1_o sam._n 8.5_o the_o people_n be_v very_o impatient_a and_o in_o a_o rage_n because_o they_o have_v not_o a_o king_n but_o in_o 1_o sam._n 12.19_o they_o be_v very_o sorry_a and_o much_o displease_v because_o they_o seek_v a_o king_n and_o have_v he_o in_o matthew_n on_o palme-sunday_n the_o people_n cry_v all_o unto_o our_o saviour_n hosanna_n bless_a be_v he_o that_o come_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n spread_v their_o garment_n in_o the_o way_n and_o cut_v down_o branch_n of_o tree_n but_o within_o a_o seven-night_n after_o the_o same_o people_n instead_o of_o hosanna_n cry_v out_o crucifige_fw-la and_o instead_o of_o cast_v their_o garment_n in_o his_o way_n they_o rob_v he_o of_o his_o garment_n instead_o of_o cut_v down_o branch_n of_o tree_n they_o hang_v he_o upon_o a_o tree_n in_o the_o time_n of_o constantius_n the_o father_n of_o constantine_n the_o great_a the_o people_n at_o the_o beginning_n be_v glad_a to_o embrace_v the_o faith_n of_o christ_n and_o to_o offer_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o praise_n unto_o he_o but_o in_o a_o little_a while_n after_o the_o same_o people_n in_o hope_n of_o preferment_n by_o the_o emperor_n favour_n become_v very_o ready_a and_o willing_a to_o offer_v sacrifice_n unto_o devil_n in_o the_o time_n of_o queen_n mary_n there_o be_v lamentation_n and_o cry_v out_o that_o idolatry_n be_v set_v up_o the_o church_n pollute_v the_o light_n obscure_v and_o the_o gospel_n take_v away_o but_o afterward_o when_o by_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n the_o light_n be_v restore_v and_o the_o gospel_n advance_v they_o murmur_v &_o cry_v out_o as_o fast_o again_o that_o we_o have_v no_o church_n no_o ministry_n that_o truth_n be_v wrap_v up_o in_o ceremony_n and_o that_o all_o be_v popish_a &_o antichristian_a in_o act_n 19_o demetrius_n and_o other_o subtle_a head_n of_o the_o tradesman_n of_o ephesus_n mere_o for_o their_o own_o gain_n raise_v a_o great_a tumult_n and_o cry_v out_o great_a be_v diana_n of_o the_o ephesian_n but_o present_o the_o people_n be_v carry_v with_o such_o a_o tempest_n of_o fury_n that_o the_o city_n be_v all_o in_o a_o uproar_n and_o every_o man_n run_v and_o rush_v whither_o he_o listen_v in_o great_a confusion_n and_o after_o much_o violence_n offer_v vers_fw-la 32._o the_o mostpart_n know_v not_o wherefore_o they_o be_v come_v together_o for_o as_o a_o weak_a &_o feeble_a brain_n follow_v the_o wax_a and_o wane_v of_o the_o moon_n so_o the_o brainsick_a humour_n of_o many_o lukewarm_a christian_n be_v subject_a and_o pliable_a to_o every_o change_n and_o revolution_n like_o the_o stand_a corn_n that_o shake_v &_o bow_n here_o and_o there_o as_o the_o wind_n blow_v or_o like_o the_o weathercock_n that_o turn_v with_o every_o blast_n or_o the_o urchin_n that_o alter_v his_o door_n as_o the_o wind_n turn_v or_o like_o the_o amphibia_fw-la that_o will_v play_v one_o while_n upon_o the_o land_n another_o while_n upon_o the_o water_n or_o like_o the_o israelite_n that_o speak_v both_o ashdod_n and_o hebrew_n these_o be_v but_o half_a christian_n neither_o true_a believer_n nor_o mere_a infidel_n they_o halt_v between_o two_o opinion_n sometime_o for_o the_o ark_n and_o sometime_o for_o dagen_n now_o for_o jehovah_n and_o present_o for_o baal_n not_o resolve_v what_o religion_n to_o profess_v or_o what_o god_n to_o worship_n like_a tully_n among_o the_o roman_n who_o can_v not_o resolve_v whether_o he_o shall_v take_v caesar_n or_o pompey_n part_n or_o like_o tidides_n among_o the_o grecian_n who_o can_v not_o determine_v whether_o he_o shall_v join_v himself_o with_o achilles_n or_o with_o hector_n these_o man_n be_v all_o for_o the_o time_n and_o nothing_o for_o the_o truth_n like_o ecebolius_n who_o suit_v his_o profession_n to_o every_o emperor_n religion_n they_o with_o one_o breath_n call_v for_o fire_n from_o heaven_n with_o the_o disciple_n and_o say_v with_o peter_n master_n look_v to_o thyself_o spark_n 106._o o_o almighty_a god_n that_o be_v ever_o immutable_a and_o for_o ever_o one_o &_o the_o same_o with_o who_o there_o be_v no_o variableness_n or_o shadow_n of_o change_n settle_v my_o heart_n in_o thy_o truth_n and_o knit_v my_o soul_n unto_o thy_o testimony_n that_o i_o may_v say_v as_o elizeus_fw-la say_v to_o elias_n as_o the_o lord_n live_v and_o as_o thy_o soul_n live_v i_o will_v not_o leave_v thou_o give_v i_o grace_n not_o only_o to_o promise_v with_o thy_o servant_n peter_n but_o also_o to_o perform_v that_o though_o all_o the_o world_n forsake_v thou_o yet_o i_o may_v never_o leave_v thou_o but_o be_v so_o link_v in_o affection_n unto_o thou_o the_o saviour_n of_o our_o soul_n and_o to_o thy_o truth_n that_o neither_o tribute_n nor_o anguish_n nor_o persecution_n nor_o famine_n nor_o nakedness_n nor_o peril_n nor_o sword_n nor_o death_n nor_o life_n nor_o angel_n nor_o principaliti_n s_o nor_o power_n nor_o thing_n present_a nor_o thing_n to_o come_v nor_o height_n nor_o depth_n nor_o any_o other_o creature_n shall_v be_v ever_o able_a to_o separate_v i_o from_o thy_o love_n in_o jesus_n christ_n but_o as_o thou_o lord_n have_v make_v i_o for_o thy_o own_o self_n so_o let_v my_o heart_n be_v always_o unquiet_a while_o it_o be_v from_o thou_o 8.35_o rom._n 8.35_o and_o never_o at_o quiet_a till_o it_o come_v unto_o thou_o no_o more_o than_o the_o needle_n in_o the_o mariner_n compass_n till_o it_o turn_v to_o the_o north_n star_n or_o the_o dove_n till_o it_o come_v to_o the_o ark_n or_o the_o child_n till_o it_o come_v to_o the_o breast_n or_o the_o be_v till_o it_o come_v to_o the_o high_a v._n but_o be_v thou_o always_o the_o centre_n of_o my_o soul_n the_o circumference_n of_o my_o thought_n the_o star_n of_o my_o desire_n the_o ark_n of_o my_o content_n the_o loadstone_n of_o my_o love_n the_o breast_n of_o my_o comfort_n and_o the_o lodge_n of_o my_o affection_n that_o i_o may_v ever_o believe_v in_o thou_o without_o waver_v profess_v thou_o without_o fear_v serve_v thou_o without_o dissemble_v and_o love_v thou_o and_o thy_o word_n perfect_o pure_o and_o perpetual_o through_o jesus_n christ_n my_o saviour_n and_o redeemer_n amen_o the_o end_n