Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
truth_n	holy_a	know_v	word_n	4,020	5	3.9405	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A08282	A pathvvay to patience in all manner of crosses, tryals, troubles, and afflictions: inwardly for sinne, or outwardly by sicknesse, pouerty, enemies, imprisonment, banishment, slaunders, disobedience of children, houshold-crosses betweene man and wife, &c. With necessary prayers for euerie of them; as also for diuers other necessarie purposes. By I.N.	Norden, John, 1548-1625?	1626 (1626)	STC 18615; ESTC S119966	125,732	476

have_v any_o just_a cause_n against_o i_o wherein_o i_o can_v justify_v my_o innocence_n be_v by_o nature_n frail_a and_o may_v err_v yet_o give_v i_o not_o over_o unto_o their_o will_n but_o according_a to_o my_o unfeigned_a heart_n desire_v to_o be_v reconcile_v unto_o they_o work_v their_o heart_n to_o embrace_v peace_n with_o i_o and_o love_n towards_o i_o as_o thou_o know_v i_o unfeigned_o desire_v to_o show_v towards_o they_o if_o their_o heart_n be_v so_o harden_v as_o no_o submission_n nor_o my_o sincere_a affection_n towards_o they_o can_v obtain_v reconciliation_n with_o they_o but_o that_o they_o will_v still_o continue_v to_o insult_v and_o as_o it_o be_v to_o triumph_v over_o i_o i_o shall_v ever_o as_o i_o do_v appeal_v unto_o thou_o for_o justice_n to_o deal_v with_o they_o as_o thou_o will_v who_o judgement_n between_o they_o and_o i_o i_o acknowledge_v most_o just_a and_o therefore_o lord_n though_o they_o by_o their_o greatness_n wealth_n &_o wit_n in_o some_o thing_n prevail_v against_o i_o and_o insolent_o make_v their_o boast_n that_o they_o have_v surprise_v i_o and_o get_v their_o will_n of_o i_o so_o far_o as_o they_o may_v say_v in_o their_o heart_n that_o thou_o have_v forsake_v i_o give_v i_o ever_o a_o strong_a and_o constant_a faith_n in_o thou_o that_o i_o faint_v not_o nor_o be_v afraid_a for_o when_o they_o think_v most_o to_o triumph_v over_o i_o thou_o be_v able_a to_o frustrate_v their_o hope_n and_o to_o enforce_v they_o to_o sue_v to_o i_o for_o peace_n whereunto_o my_o heart_n be_v true_o incline_v but_o lord_n thou_o see_v that_o the_o more_o i_o seek_v for_o peace_n the_o more_o they_o seek_v to_o vex_v i_o and_o to_o oppress_v i_o with_o action_n at_o law_n diverse_o trouble_v i_o and_o that_o unjust_o that_o hearty_o desire_v to_o live_v in_o peace_n their_o heart_n be_v in_o thy_o hand_n o_o lord_n and_o if_o thou_o think_v it_o fit_a to_o keep_v i_o yet_o under_o their_o tyranny_n more_o to_o humble_v i_o i_o be_o in_o thy_o hand_n do_v with_o i_o what_o thou_o will_v for_o i_o know_v that_o what_o thou_o do_v or_o permit_v to_o be_v do_v unto_o i_o be_v in_o love_n and_o i_o know_v thou_o see_v my_o trouble_n and_o when_o thou_o in_o thy_o wisdom_n shall_v think_v my_o affliction_n sufficient_a thou_o will_v be_v please_v to_o restore_v i_o to_o comfort_n and_o peace_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n while_o my_o enemy_n be_v in_o my_o sight_n and_o i_o in_o they_o guide_v i_o in_o my_o way_n protect_v and_o keep_v i_o under_o the_o safe_a shadow_n of_o thy_o wing_n then_o shall_v i_o not_o fear_v what_o man_n can_v do_v unto_o i_o lord_n evermore_o increase_v my_o faith_n counsel_n and_o comfort_n for_o he_o that_o be_v persecute_v for_o his_o constant_a profession_n of_o the_o gospel_n of_o christ._n know_v this_o thou_o that_o be_v afflict_v and_o persecute_v truth_n for_o the_o profession_n of_o the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n and_o for_o thy_o faith_n in_o he_o that_o he_o do_v not_o suffer_v thou_o to_o be_v punish_v as_o if_o he_o be_v angry_a with_o thou_o as_o he_o sometime_o show_v himself_o in_o some_o other_o affliction_n which_o he_o inflict_v upon_o man_n for_o their_o sin_n whereof_o no_o man_n be_v free_a but_o herein_o he_o show_v thou_o a_o extraordinary_a favour_n first_o in_o illuminate_v thou_o by_o his_o holy_a spirit_n whereby_o thou_o know_v he_o and_o his_o truth_n which_o thou_o can_v not_o comprehend_v by_o thy_o natural_a wisdom_n be_v it_o never_o so_o profound_a and_o deep_a in_o carnal_a understanding_n and_o second_o in_o make_v ●hee_o a_o constant_a witness_n of_o that_o truth_n which_o it_o have_v please_v he_o to_o reveal_v unto_o thou_o and_o in_o that_o he_o give_v thou_o strength_n and_o godly_a courage_n to_o stand_v constant_o and_o resolute_o in_o the_o open_a and_o public_a acknowledgement_n of_o thy_o faith_n in_o he_o and_o patient_o to_o suffer_v persecution_n for_o his_o sake_n which_o grace_n and_o mercy_n be_v give_v thou_o of_o god_n first_o to_o know_v then_o to_o believe_v and_o consequent_o to_o suffer_v for_o his_o name_n which_o patient_a suffering_n be_v the_o fruit_n of_o his_o love_n towards_o thou_o christ_n himself_o approve_v thou_o bless_v 10._o if_o thou_o suffer_v for_o righteousness_n sake_n 14._o if_o thou_o be_v but_o rail_v upon_o for_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n thou_o be_v bless_v if_o thou_o have_v no_o further_o testimony_n of_o his_o love_n than_o these_o short_a assurance_n and_o comfort_n it_o be_v sufficient_a but_o he_o further_o add_v if_o thou_o thus_o suffer_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n be_v thou_o by_o promise_n promise_n and_o if_o thou_o be_v true_o faithful_a thou_o can_v not_o but_o feel_v the_o truth_n of_o this_o promise_n and_o therefore_o doubt_v not_o but_o hold_v fast_o by_o the_o promise_n of_o christ_n be_v constant_a be_v not_o dismay_v at_o whatsoever_o threat_v of_o thy_o adversary_n not_o thou_o but_o the_o enemy_n of_o christ_n jesus_n himself_o as_o paul_n sometime_o be_v when_o he_o persecute_v those_o that_o profess_v the_o name_n of_o christ._n they_o be_v but_o man_n he_o persecute_v member_n christian_a man_n and_o in_o they_o he_o persecute_a christ._n saul_n saul_n why_o persecute_v thou_o i_o if_o then_o thou_o be_v persecute_v for_o christ_n remember_v that_o christ_n be_v persecute_v in_o thou_o what_o a_o honour_n than_o be_v this_o unto_o thou_o reward_v to_o be_v persecute_v for_o thy_o master_n who_o be_v lord_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n do_v thou_o think_v that_o if_o thou_o suffer_v for_o he_o he_o will_v not_o free_o reward_v thou_o for_o thy_o fidelity_n will_v a_o ordinary_a master_n of_o a_o silly_a servant_n suffer_v he_o to_o be_v beat_v wound_a and_o abuse_v for_o he_o and_o in_o his_o cause_n and_o will_v he_o not_o reward_v he_o if_o his_o master_n assign_v he_o a_o service_n wherein_o he_o trust_v his_o fidelity_n and_o constancy_n and_o he_o like_o a_o coward_n deny_v his_o master_n revolt_n and_o take_v part_n with_o his_o master_n enemy_n will_v he_o not_o think_v he_o a_o perfidious_a servant_n and_o punish_v he_o how_o much_o more_o will_v christ_n reward_v thou_o if_o thou_o stand_v stout_o and_o in_o a_o christian_a constancy_n in_o the_o defence_n of_o his_o cause_n though_o he_o can_v without_o thou_o defend_v and_o maintain_v his_o own_o but_o that_o he_o will_v make_v thou_o a_o witness_n of_o the_o truth_n punishment_n which_o all_o that_o shall_v be_v save_v do_v steadfast_o believe_v but_o if_o for_o fear_n of_o or_o for_o the_o endure_a of_o a_o little_a temporal_a punishment_n thou_o shall_v revolt_v forsake_v he_o and_o deny_v he_o before_o his_o enemy_n have_v such_o a_o royal_a and_o rich_a reward_n set_v before_o thou_o as_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n and_o eternal_a glory_n if_o thou_o persevere_v unto_o the_o end_n and_o contrarilie_o perpetual_a shame_n and_o ignominy_n if_o thou_o deny_v he_o he_o that_o for_o fear_n of_o trouble_n persecution_n or_o death_n itself_o for_o christ_n will_v deny_v christ_n he_o be_v not_o worthy_a of_o his_o merit_n by_o which_o and_o by_o no_o other_o mean_n thou_o and_o all_o believer_n be_v to_o be_v save_v deny_v he_o not_o therefore_o before_o man_n father_n that_o must_v acknowledge_v thou_o before_o his_o father_n in_o heaven_n if_o thou_o faint_v and_o forsake_v he_o here_o it_o be_v a_o deny_v of_o he_o and_o he_o will_v deny_v thou_o to_o be_v one_o of_o they_o he_o have_v redeem_v when_o he_o shall_v give_v up_o unto_o god_n his_o father_n those_o that_o he_o have_v choose_v out_o of_o the_o great_a mass_n of_o mankind_n by_o his_o all-sufficient_a suffering_n to_o bring_v they_o to_o glory_n which_o be_v the_o free_a reward_n assure_v to_o be_v give_v to_o as_o many_o as_o constant_o profess_v his_o name_n and_o for_o his_o sake_n patient_o endure_v here_o persecution_n and_o trouble_n the_o suffering_n that_o thou_o here_o endure_v eternal_a be_v short_a and_o momentanie_n they_o endure_v but_o a_o small_a time_n they_o be_v quick_o pass_v over_o be_v it_o that_o thou_o shall_v be_v burn_v or_o to_o undergo_v any_o other_o torment_n for_o thy_o faith_n in_o christ_n if_o imprison_v suffer_v hunger_n cold_a nakedness_n and_o stripe_n what_o be_v thy_o suffering_n to_o the_o eternity_n of_o blessedness_n if_o thou_o be_v deprive_v of_o thy_o good_n and_o of_o the_o dear_a thing_n thou_o enjoy_v in_o this_o world_n consider_v what_o thing_n they_o be_v heavenly_a be_v they_o not_o such_o thing_n as_o come_v and_o go_v inconstant_o if_o thou_o have_v land_n and_o possession_n thou_o be_v but_o steward_n of_o they_o if_o thou_o have_v wealth_n thou_o be_v but_o the_o disposer_n of_o it_o and_o if_o a_o ordinary_a death_n befall_v thou_o as_o

saviour_n christ_n and_o enjoy_v the_o most_o amiable_a sight_n of_o he_o and_o the_o society_n of_o the_o whole_a company_n of_o heavenly_a angel_n and_o of_o thy_o fellow_n martyr_n go_v before_o thou_o and_o be_v partaker_n with_o he_o and_o they_o of_o that_o glory_n that_o so_o far_o pass_v all_o humane_a apprehension_n here_o as_o can_v be_v conceive_v or_o utter_v o_o lose_v not_o this_o most_o bless_a recompense_n for_o a_o little_a suffering_n but_o stand_v fast_o and_o christ_n that_o before_o thou_o and_o for_o thou_o suffer_v infinite_a great_a torment_n than_o thou_o can_v suffer_v or_o that_o man_n can_v inflict_v upon_o thou_o shall_v send_v that_o comforter_n the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o strengthen_v thou_o in_o thy_o great_a agony_n martyrdom_n and_o spiritual_a distraction_n he_o will_v stand_v by_o thou_o and_o will_v show_v thou_o his_o love_a and_o amiable_a countenance_n as_o he_o do_v at_o the_o death_n of_o his_o faithful_a martyr_n st._n stephen_n wherefore_o faint_v not_o fly_v not_o unless_o thou_o without_o breach_n of_o thy_o faith_n may_v avoid_v the_o danger_n by_o the_o providence_n of_o god_n by_o fly_v from_o one_o place_n or_o city_n unto_o another_o always_o commend_v thy_o spirit_n unto_o he_o that_o give_v it_o so_o where_o soever_o thou_o be_v persecute_v he_o will_v receive_v it_o and_o glorify_v it_o and_o both_o thy_o soul_n and_o thy_o body_n shall_v be_v make_v eternal_o glorious_a when_o all_o man_n shall_v be_v judge_v according_a to_o their_o faith_n in_o christ._n this_o exhortation_n i_o do_v confess_v may_v be_v think_v superfluous_a superfluous_a in_o this_o bless_a time_n of_o peace_n and_o freedom_n of_o the_o gospel_n for_o that_o god_n name_n be_v glorify_v there_o be_v neither_o see_v feel_v or_o hear_v of_o any_o persecution_n among_o we_o for_o the_o profession_n of_o the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n and_o let_v all_o man_n pray_v for_o the_o continuance_n of_o it_o and_o for_o the_o long_a life_n and_o preservation_n of_o he_o a_o succeed_a religious_a david_n under_o who_o by_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n we_o at_o this_o day_n do_v so_o free_o enjoy_v it_o they_o be_v the_o great_a blessing_n that_o god_n blessing_n in_o earth_n can_v bestow_v upon_o we_o the_o free_a use_n of_o his_o word_n and_o a_o king_n so_o religious_o incline_v as_o it_o already_o appear_v all_o his_o study_n and_o endeavour_n be_v to_o further_o and_o to_o maintarne_v the_o true_a profession_n and_o preach_v of_o the_o heavenly_a word_n which_o his_o most_o worthy_a and_o religious_a father_n leave_v inviolate_a yet_o it_o may_v offend_v none_o that_o this_o exhortation_n which_o may_v seem_v out_o of_o date_n be_v insert_v among_o other_o trouble_n require_v patience_n for_o though_o our_o general_a liberty_n be_v such_o that_o every_o man_n at_o his_o liberty_n may_v free_o profess_v the_o word_n withal_o and_o use_v the_o mean_n for_o the_o increase_n of_o his_o knowledge_n faith_n and_o zeal_n yet_o may_v there_o be_v among_o so_o great_a a_o people_n of_o diverse_a opinion_n and_o practice_n of_o religion_n some_o private_o oppress_v scoff_v at_o and_o mock_v and_o it_o may_v be_v violent_o constrain_v to_o renounce_v the_o truth_n which_o in_o itself_o be_v a_o persecution_n who_o meclitate_v on_o this_o exhortation_n may_v peradventure_o be_v comfort_v nothing_o fear_v but_o by_o the_o help_n and_o providence_n of_o god_n any_o alteration_n or_o change_v of_o that_o most_o wholesome_a and_o heavenly_a doctrine_n which_o be_v here_o among_o we_o free_o teach_v and_o plentiful_o preach_v but_o shall_v be_v maintain_v and_o defend_v which_o god_n grant_v it_o may_v be_v as_o long_o as_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n endure_v a_o prayer_n for_o a_o man_n persecute_v for_o his_o faith_n and_o profession_n of_o the_o gospel_n of_o jesus_n christ._n oeternall_a merciful_a powerful_a and_o everloving_a lord_n god_n in_o jesus_n christ_n the_o only_a keeper_n protector_n and_o maintainer_n of_o thy_o child_n that_o suffer_v here_o in_o the_o world_n for_o the_o true_a profession_n of_o the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n look_v down_o i_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o and_o behold_v what_o man_n do_v unto_o i_o for_o thy_o name_n sake_n for_o thou_o have_v assure_v those_o that_o sincere_o profess_v that_o truth_n which_o thou_o have_v teach_v in_o thy_o word_n in_o their_o sharp_a and_o severe_a persecution_n to_o be_v either_o preserve_v and_o defend_v from_o their_o tyranny_n or_o to_o be_v so_o strengthen_v by_o thy_o grace_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o bear_v what_o soever_o they_o shall_v be_v enforce_v to_o suffer_v in_o hope_n and_o assurance_n of_o this_o thy_o mercy_n i_o rejoice_v that_o thou_o accounte_v i_o worthy_a to_o be_v one_o though_o the_o simple_a of_o the_o witness_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o thy_o word_n though_o i_o acknowledge_v myself_o to_o be_v weak_a and_o by_o my_o own_o strength_n unable_a to_o bear_v what_o be_v lay_v upon_o i_o for_o thy_o sake_n but_o as_o thou_o have_v promise_v lord_n so_o let_v i_o feel_v the_o effectual_a work_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n in_o give_v i_o wisdom_n to_o answer_v the_o adversary_n patience_n and_o power_n constant_o to_o undergo_v whatsoever_o thou_o shall_v admit_v to_o be_v lay_v upon_o i_o for_o thou_o have_v promise_v that_o no_o more_o shall_v be_v impose_v upon_o i_o but_o by_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o same_o spirit_n i_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o bear_v it_o even_o unto_o death_n for_o thy_o christ_n sake_n if_o therefore_o dear_a father_n thou_o have_v so_o determine_v that_o death_n shall_v be_v the_o end_n of_o my_o trial_n here_o give_v i_o a_o willing_a mind_n to_o embrace_v it_o and_o leave_v i_o not_o unto_o my_o own_o power_n for_o the_o flesh_n be_v weak_a but_o thy_o spirit_n shall_v overcome_v the_o weakness_n of_o my_o carnal_a part_n then_o shall_v my_o spirit_n and_o inward_a faith_n with_o patience_n pass_v over_o whatsoever_o torment_n of_o my_o outward_a body_n thy_o presence_n shall_v be_v so_o sweet_a as_o shall_v swallow_v up_o the_o sense_n of_o my_o body_n suffering_n or_o so_o mitigate_v the_o same_o as_o i_o shall_v endure_v it_o with_o patience_n in_o hope_n and_o assurance_n of_o that_o future_a glory_n promise_v in_o christ_n prepare_v with_o thou_o in_o heaven_n my_o flesh_n be_v dust_n whereof_o all_o the_o limb_n and_o lineament_n of_o my_o body_n be_v make_v and_o as_o they_o be_v dust_n so_o i_o know_v in_o thy_o appoint_a time_n they_o shall_v again_o return_v to_o dust_n and_o that_o by_o the_o course_n of_o nature_n but_o if_o thou_o have_v decree_v it_o untimely_o to_o perish_v by_o suffer_v for_o the_o profession_n of_o thy_o name_n it_o shall_v be_v but_o for_o a_o season_n and_o then_o be_v restore_v and_o my_o soul_n redeem_v by_o his_o blood_n for_o who_o sake_n through_o thy_o grace_n i_o shall_v be_v ready_a to_o lay_v down_o my_o life_n shall_v not_o perish_v but_o pass_v even_o from_o the_o fire_n to_o 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the_o head_n even_o so_o a_o politic_a state_n find_v a_o infectious_a member_n in_o the_o commonwealth_n by_o who_o wicked_a lewd_a and_o ungodly_a example_n and_o enticement_n other_o good_a subject_n may_v be_v endanger_v to_o be_v seduce_v banish_v after_o admonition_n and_o threat_n of_o the_o law_n which_o not_o prevail_a it_o think_v and_o be_v fit_a in_o policy_n either_o to_o banish_v he_o which_o be_v the_o least_o punishment_n or_o to_o extend_v the_o severity_n of_o the_o law_n upon_o he_o if_o therefore_o thy_o exile_n proceed_v of_o thy_o own_o ungodly_a merit_n take_v it_o with_o patience_n and_o think_v it_o a_o favour_n of_o the_o state_n to_o hold_v it_o satisfy_v for_o thy_o transgression_n when_o it_o may_v in_o severity_n have_v take_v thy_o life_n it_o be_v also_o one_o thing_n to_o be_v banish_v from_o and_o another_o thing_n for_o a_o man_n to_o fly_v his_o country_n banishment_n presuppose_v some_o great_a offence_n commit_v danger_n suspect_v or_o conceive_v to_o be_v do_v by_o a_o man_n against_o the_o law_n of_o the_o kingdom_n from_o whence_o he_o be_v abandon_v or_o against_o the_o religion_n therein_o profess_v and_o a_o man_n to_o fly_v his_o country_n argue_v either_o a_o guilty_a conscience_n for_o some_o offence_n do_v for_o which_o he_o dare_v not_o stand_v to_o the_o rigour_n and_o trial_n of_o justice_n a_o common_a refuge_n for_o malefactor_n and_o often_o attempt_v also_o by_o some_o that_o stand_v fearful_a of_o the_o fury_n and_o violence_n of_o some_o great_a and_o unresistable_a enemy_n it_o be_v not_o always_o unlawful_a for_o a_o man_n to_o forsake_v his_o country_n country_n as_o if_o he_o be_v persecute_v for_o the_o true_a profession_n of_o the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n in_o a_o man_n own_o native_a country_n he_o may_v by_o christ_n own_o warrant_n seek_v refuge_n in_o another_o 23._o he_o that_o be_v persecute_v in_o one_o city_n let_v he_o fly_v to_o another_o paul_n and_o barnabas_n ●16_n christ_n worthy_a 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lawful_a escape_n though_o thou_o be_v assure_v to_o die_v for_o christ_n use_v no_o sinister_a practice_n to_o avoid_v it_o as_o distrust_v god_n 56._o as_o the_o disciple_n do_v that_o flee_v from_o &_o forsake_v christ_n when_o he_o be_v take_v neither_o fly_v thou_o as_o a_o evil_a doer_n as_o a_o thief_n or_o a_o murderer_n doer_n or_o as_o guilty_a of_o any_o other_o grievous_a offence_n for_o which_o thou_o dare_v not_o to_o abide_v the_o trial_n though_o for_o a_o time_n thou_o may_v escape_v the_o sword_n of_o the_o magistrate_n but_o the_o guilt_n of_o thy_o offence_n will_v follow_v thou_o into_o what_o remote_a country_n soever_o thou_o go_v and_o wheresoever_o thou_o carry_v the_o guilt_n of_o thy_o cry_a sin_n there_o also_o follow_v the_o judgement_n of_o god_n as_o it_o follow_v kayne_n that_o slay_v his_o brother_n who_o run_v and_o range_v from_o place_n to_o place_n but_o still_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n 12._o as_o a_o bloodhound_n find_v he_o out_o thy_o best_a 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