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
A18711	Miscellanea philo-theologica, or, God, & man A treatise compendiously describing the nature of God in his attributes, with a lively pourtraiture of his wisedome in ordering, and disposing of the celestiall, and terrestriall bodies. Containing much variety of matter ... and apt applications singular for brevity, and perspicuity. By Henry Church.	Church, Hen. (Henry), fl. 1636-1638.	1637 (1637)	STC 5217; ESTC S107879	200,401	392

man_n be_v make_v with_o true_a faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o true_a member_n of_o the_o body_n and_o a_o true_a conformity_n in_o both_o to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n man_n fall_v by_o falsehood_n but_o be_v redeem_v in_o truth_n and_o renew_v again_o in_o truth_n ephes_n 4.24_o the_o earth_n be_v real_a earth_n the_o water_n be_v true_a water_n all_o god_n work_n be_v do_v in_o truth_n sect._n 3_o three_o of_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n he_o be_v the_o essential_a truth_n truth_n flow_v from_o he_o he_o be_v the_o only_a true_a god_n john_n 17.3_o he_o be_v a_o god_n of_o truth_n psal_n 31._o ●_o the_o father_n be_v truth_n so_o be_v the_o son_n 14.6_o son_n john_n 14.6_o so_o be_v the_o holy_a ghost_n 16.13_o ghost_n john_n 16.13_o god_n be_v a_o true_a essence_n true_a in_o his_o attribute_n he_o be_v true_o eternal_a true_o omnipotent_a 17.17_o daniel_n 10.21_o john_n 17.17_o true_o invisible_a and_o incomprehensible_a *_o his_o scripture_n be_v the_o scripture_n of_o truth_n be_v true_a in_o the_o precept_n promise_n and_o threaten_n not_o a_o jot_n shall_v fail_v here_o be_v the_o heavenly_a verity_n 5._o 2_o cor._n 1.20_o math._n 5._o above_o nature_n sense_n and_o reason_n nature_n and_o sense_n be_v reason_n servant_n and_o reason_n must_v stoop_v to_o truth_n and_o truth_n must_v be_v believe_v by_o faith_n beyond_o nature_n sense_n and_o reason_n for_o as_o the_o light_n avail_v not_o unless_o we_o have_v eye_n to_o see_v so_o god_n and_o his_o word_n be_v not_o right_o discern_v but_o by_o faith_n without_o which_o a_o man_n still_o be_v ignorant_a and_o demand_n with_o pilate_n what_o be_v truth_n 18._o john_n 18._o sect._n 4_o four_o application_n to_o edify_v distributive_a first_o this_o distinguish_v the_o true_a god_n from_o false_a god_n god_n in_o respect_n of_o god_n as_o idol_n which_o be_v not_o true_a god_n for_o they_o be_v no_o go_n jer._n 2.11_o our_o god_n be_v the_o live_n and_o true_a god_n 1._o thes_n 1.9_o and_o the_o only_a god_n john_n 17.3_o as_o for_o angel_n or_o magistrate_n that_o be_v call_v god_n ●2_n god_n psal_n 8._o and_o psal_a ●2_n because_o the_o magistrate_n execute_v the_o judgement_n of_o god_n 2._o chron._n 19.6_o and_o god_n have_v give_v they_o his_o word_n john_n 10.34_o 35._o and_o angel_n be_v prince_n dan._n 10.13_o yet_o the_o angel_n be_v messenger_n heb._n 1._o last_o and_o magistrate_n be_v mortal_a psal_n 82.6_o the_o eternal_a jehovah_n be_v the_o true_a god_n and_o these_o be_v his_o servant_n second_o be_v the_o word_n the_o truth_n word_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o word_n then_o we_o shall_v 1._o buy_v it_o prov._n 23.23_o 2._o keep_v it_o in_o buy_v be_v three_o thing_n first_o we_o see_v our_o need_n second_o we_o go_v where_o the_o commodity_n be_v to_o be_v have_v three_o we_o give_v something_o for_o it_o by_o way_n of_o exchange_n thus_o we_o must_v buy_v the_o truth_n 1._o we_o must_v see_v our_o need_n of_o it_o without_o the_o truth_n we_o be_v in_o bondage_n and_o in_o darkness_n and_o in_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n and_o miserable_a the_o truth_n will_v make_v we_o free_v set_v we_o at_o liberty_n give_v we_o light_n and_o life_n it_o will_v direct_v we_o and_o enrich_v we_o these_o consideration_n shall_v cause_v we_o to_o prize_v it_o because_o it_o be_v of_o worth_n and_o we_o need_v it_o 2._o we_o must_v go_v where_o it_o be_v to_o be_v have_v not_o to_o the_o jewish_a talmud_n nor_o turk_n alcoran_n nor_o the_o papist_n legend_n but_o get_v to_o god_n who_o give_v it_o who_o be_v the_o author_n of_o truth_n go_v to_o the_o holy_a bible_n where_o it_o be_v print_v to_o the_o congregation_n where_o it_o be_v preach_v unfold_v and_o apply_v go_v to_o the_o society_n of_o the_o godly_a where_o it_o be_v profess_v and_o the_o power_n of_o it_o express_v read_v commentary_n and_o exposition_n labour_n and_o inquire_v dig_v and_o search_v be_v studious_a and_o industrious_a let_v spare_a hour_n here_o be_v spend_v and_o vacant_a time_n be_v this_o way_n employ_v 3._o we_o must_v part_v with_o something_o for_o the_o truth_n we_o must_v part_v with_o some_o sleep_n with_o some_o pleasure_n with_o some_o gain_n nay_o if_o we_o part_v with_o all_o that_o we_o have_v for_o the_o truth_n we_o shall_v be_v wise_a bayer_n and_o great_a gainer_n we_o shall_v be_v wise_a merchant_n and_o obtain_v the_o best_a bargain_n second_o as_o the_o truth_n be_v to_o be_v buy_v so_o it_o be_v to_o be_v keep_v with_o mary_n to_o lay_v it_o up_o in_o our_o heart_n john_n 2.51_o psal_n 119.10_o the_o word_n be_v keep_v by_o witness_v to_o it_o john_n 18.37_o and_o by_o profess_v it_o for_o by_o profess_v it_o the_o truth_n be_v know_v and_o spread_v abroad_o in_o the_o world_n we_o shall_v witness_v in_o our_o profession_n three_o thing_n of_o the_o truth_n 1._o that_o it_o be_v able_a to_o work_v a_o through_o change_n 1.18_o change_n james_n 1.18_o and_o to_o bring_v a_o man_n to_o a_o holy_a frame_n of_o heart_n and_o life_n 17.17_o life_n john_n 17.17_o that_o the_o word_n have_v a_o regenerate_a power_n to_o make_v we_o new_a man_n 2._o that_o the_o truth_n have_v a_o power_n to_o govern_v and_o guide_v a_o man_n in_o his_o place_n to_o make_v he_o a_o good_a father_n or_o master_n a_o good_a servant_n a_o loyal_a subject_n a_o love_a husband_n a_o kind_a neighbour_n a_o faithful_a friend_n a_o merciful_a christian_a a_o just_a dealer_n etc._n etc._n 3._o that_o the_o truth_n be_v able_a to_o support_v he_o in_o reproach_n under_o cross_n and_o trouble_n that_o there_o be_v consolation_n to_o be_v have_v in_o the_o scripture_n for_o every_o condition_n in_o all_o change_n and_o alteration_n thus_o shall_v we_o show_v ourselves_o child_n of_o the_o truth_n beget_v by_o the_o truth_n james_n 1.18_o nourish_v by_o the_o truth_n 1._o pet._n 2.1_o 2._o and_o those_o that_o have_v the_o truth_n dwell_v in_o they_o vers_fw-la they_o 2._o joh._n 2._o vers_fw-la whereby_o they_o be_v enrich_v guide_v quicken_v embolden_a 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second_o inferiority_n be_v not_o a_o annihilation_n the_o moon_n be_v a_o light_n though_o inferior_a to_o the_o sun_n i_o must_v not_o censure_v myself_o to_o be_v no_o christian_a because_o i_o be_o of_o a_o inferior_a rank_n a_o man_n may_v be_v a_o freeman_n yet_o not_o a_o alderman_n a_o soldier_n yet_o no_o captain_n the_o foot_n be_v of_o the_o body_n though_o not_o so_o honourable_a as_o the_o hand_n i_o desire_v to_o be_v thankful_a for_o the_o gift_n bestow_v on_o i_o and_o to_o be_v content_v with_o my_o own_o condition_n and_o with_o modesty_n to_o look_v on_o they_o excel_v i_o in_o strive_v against_o envy_n and_o discouragement_n three_o inferior_n do_v make_v their_o superior_n to_o appear_v more_o honourable_a the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n be_v the_o more_o glorious_a be_v compare_v with_o the_o moon_n the_o people_n compare_v with_o saul_n make_v his_o tallenesse_n and_o height_n to_o appear_v more_o obvious_a the_o spy_n be_v as_o grasshopper_n before_o the_o son_n of_o anaak_n my_o littleness_n do_v honour_v my_o superior_n greatness_n my_o government_n of_o my_o family_n honour_v the_o king_n government_n of_o whole_a realm_n my_o teach_n of_o my_o family_n honour_v my_o preacher_n that_o teach_v a_o whole_a congregation_n thus_o honour_v my_o superior_n in_o judgement_n and_o practice_n they_o will_v shine_v on_o i_o with_o protection_n and_o doctrine_n and_o my_o littleness_n make_v their_o greatness_n appear_v and_o i_o give_v they_o honour_n for_o conscience_n sake_n four_o inferior_a thing_n be_v not_o to_o be_v despise_v the_o moon_n though_o a_o inferior_a light_n be_v not_o despise_v but_o of_o man_n desire_v some_o be_v little_a one_o but_o must_v not_o be_v despise_v matth._n 18._o man_n may_v have_v inferior_a gift_n yet_o honest_a heart_n i_o must_v love_v they_o for_o their_o sincerity_n and_o not_o despise_v they_o for_o their_o inferiority_n benaiah_n be_v honourable_a though_o he_o attain_v not_o to_o the_o first_o three_o 2._o sam._n 23.23_o i_o desire_v to_o honour_v all_o christian_n and_o not_o to_o despise_v the_o least_o of_o they_o and_o so_o to_o reverence_v great_a one_o which_o do_v bear_v god_n image_n that_o i_o may_v not_o despise_v little_a one_o as_o though_o they_o have_v none_o of_o his_o image_n five_o there_o be_v variety_n in_o god_n work_n inferior_a and_o superior_a argue_v variety_n and_o variety_n argue_v wisdom_n there_o be_v variety_n of_o part_n in_o myself_o there_o be_v variety_n of_o faculty_n and_o member_n in_o i_o in_o heaven_n earth_n and_o sea_n there_o be_v variety_n to_o fill_v i_o with_o delight_n to_o raise_v i_o to_o meditation_n to_o teach_v i_o to_o admire_v and_o say_v o_o lord_n how_o wonderful_a be_v thy_o work_n in_o wisdom_n haste_v thou_o make_v they_o all_o 2._o the_o