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	light_n	spirit_n	3,931	5	4.9658	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A54243	Truth further clear'd from mistakes being two chapters out of the book entituled, Primitive Christianity reviv'd : plainly acknowledging the benefit accruing by the death and suffering of our Lord Jesus Christ for the salvation of mankind, together with a comparison of the principles of the people called Quakers, and the perversions of their opposers, by way of postscript / by W.P.; Primitive Christianity reviv'd. Selections	Penn, William, 1644-1718.	1698 (1698)	Wing P1391; ESTC R33341	12,151	50

of_o sin_n can_v be_v obtain_v 1_o john_n 3._o 19_o 20_o 21._o rom._n 8._o 13_o 14._o joh._n 3._o 19_o 20._o rom._n 8._o 2_o 16._o gal._n 6._o 8._o 2._o thess_n 2._o 13._o xi_o because_o we_o make_v evangelical_n obedience_n a_o condition_n to_o salvation_n and_o work_n by_o the_o spirit_n a_o evidence_n of_o faith_n and_o a_o holy_a life_n both_o necessary_a and_o rewardable_a tit._n 3._o from_o vers_fw-la 3._o to_o 9_o tit._n 2._o 14._o jam._n 2._o 22._o xii_o when_o we_o say_v that_o in_o some_o respect_v christ_n be_v not_o our_o sacrifice_n but_o example_n and_o that_o his_o obedience_n to_o his_o father_n do_v not_o excuse_v we_o but_o as_o he_o abide_v in_o his_o father_n love_n by_o keep_v his_o commandment_n we_o must_v follow_v his_o bless_a example_n john_n 15._o 9_o 10._o xiii_o from_o our_o plead_n for_o a_o purification_n and_o perfection_n from_o sin_n agreeable_a to_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n on_o this_o side_n the_o grave_a through_o the_o pure_a work_n of_o the_o holy_a and_o perfect_a spirit_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n mat._n 5._o 48._o mat._n 19_o 21._o 2_o cor._n 13._o 11._o col._n 1._o 28._o tit._n 2._o 14._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 22_o 23._o fourteen_o because_o we_o say_v with_o the_o apostle_n that_o man_n ought_v to_o pray_v prithee_o and_o sing_v with_o the_o spirit_n and_o that_o no_o man_n can_v right_o worship_v god_n without_o the_o preparation_n by_o and_o assistance_n of_o his_o holy_a spirit_n and_o that_o we_o ought_v to_o wait_v to_o feel_v it_o for_o that_o end_n and_o that_o other_o worship_n be_v formal_a and_o carnal_a rom._n 8._o 26._o 1_o cor._n 14._o 15._o prov._n 16._o 1._o luk._n 24._o 49._o act_n 1._o 4._o act_n 2._o 1._o psal_n 39_o 2_o 3._o xv._n from_o our_o deny_v the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o same_o natural_a and_o corruptable_a body_n and_o decline_v to_o be_v inquisitive_a and_o critical_a about_o what_o body_n we_o shall_v rise_v with_o according_a to_o the_o caution_n of_o the_o apostle_n therein_o leave_v it_o to_o the_o lord_n to_o give_v we_o a_o body_n as_o please_v he_o 1_o cor._n chap._n 15._o 2_o cor._n 5._o 1_o 2._o their_o adversary_n perversion_n our_o adversary_n be_v please_v to_o make_v we_o to_o deny_v and_o undervalue_v the_o scripture_n as_o not_o to_o he_o a_o rule_n in_o any_o respect_n though_o our_o book_n plentiful_o show_v we_o confess_v they_o to_o be_v the_o next_o and_o secondary_a rule_n to_o the_o holy_a spirit_n and_o that_o we_o ever_o choose_v to_o express_v our_o belief_n of_o christian_a faith_n and_o doctrine_n in_o the_o term_n thereof_o they_o also_o say_v we_o prefer_v our_o own_o book_n before_o they_o while_o we_o love_v honour_n and_o use_v they_o above_o all_o the_o book_n in_o the_o world_n and_o refuse_v to_o express_v matter_n of_o faith_n in_o other_o term_n than_o what_o be_v express_o in_o scripture_n or_o so_o agreeable_a as_o to_o leave_v no_o just_a ground_n for_o any_o doubt_n of_o our_o respect_n and_o regard_v to_o they_o such_o as_o desire_v to_o lessen_v the_o credit_n of_o our_o persuasion_n with_o sober_a people_n represent_v we_o to_o deny_v the_o trinity_n at_o large_a and_o in_o every_o sense_n though_o we_o only_o reject_v school-term_n and_o philosophical_a definition_n as_o unscriptural_a if_o not_o unsound_a and_o as_o have_v a_o tendency_n to_o fruitless_a controversy_n instead_o of_o edification_n and_o holiness_n among_o christian_n we_o have_v be_v uncharitably_o represent_v by_o some_o as_o if_o we_o deny_v all_o outward_a mean_n or_o contradict_v ourselves_o in_o the_o use_n of_o they_o which_o they_o may_v as_o well_o charge_v against_o the_o apostle_n john_n in_o assert_v the_o sufficiency_n of_o the_o anoint_v people_z have_v be_v tell_v by_o our_o adversary_n that_o we_o believe_v every_o man_n have_v whole_a god_n and_o whole_a christ_n in_o he_o and_o consequent_o so_o many_o god_n and_o so_o many_o christ_n though_o we_o assert_v no_o more_o but_o the_o very_a language_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o the_o scripture_n of_o truth_n and_o mean_v no_o more_o by_o it_o than_o that_o christ_n by_o his_o light_n and_o spirit_n dwell_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o his_o people_n it_o have_v be_v infer_v that_o we_o hold_v that_o christ_n be_v in_o and_o to_o wicked_a man_n as_o he_o be_v in_o and_o to_o his_o saint_n though_o he_o be_v a_o condemner_n to_o the_o one_o and_o a_o comforter_n to_o the_o other_o our_o opposer_n will_v have_v it_o that_o all_o who_o have_v this_o light_n must_v consequent_o be_v good_a man_n whether_o they_o obey_v it_o or_o no_o or_o else_o the_o light_n be_v insufficient_a some_o be_v not_o ashamed_a to_o tell_v the_o world_n in_o our_o name_n that_o christ_n be_v never_o visible_a as_o to_o his_o bodily_a appearance_n and_o consequent_o that_o we_o deny_v his_o come_v in_o the_o flesh_n above_o sixteen_o hundred_o year_n ago_o though_o his_o come_n then_o be_v a_o article_n of_o our_o christian_a belief_n we_o be_v represent_v to_o deny_v or_o undervalue_v the_o come_v of_o christ_n without_o we_o and_o the_o force_n and_o efficacy_n of_o his_o death_n and_o suffering_n as_o a_o propitiation_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n though_o we_o only_o deny_v the_o benefit_n thereof_o to_o such_o who_o by_o live_v in_o sin_n instead_o of_o die_v to_o sin_n and_o please_a instead_o of_o deny_v themselves_o to_o please_v god_n deprive_v themselves_o thereof_o some_o unworthy_o conclude_v we_o disow_v christ_n as_o a_o satisfactory_a sacrifice_n in_o his_o death_n and_o suffering_n and_o as_o if_o we_o do_v not_o believe_v he_o die_v for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n or_o that_o he_o carry_v away_o sin_n and_o seal_v redemption_n in_o his_o blood_n to_o as_o many_o as_o right_o believe_v and_o that_o we_o expect_v both_o to_o be_v forgive_v and_o accept_v of_o god_n not_o for_o his_o sake_n but_o our_o own_o work_n which_o suggestion_n we_o utter_o detest_v and_o disow_v it_o be_v infer_v against_o we_o that_o we_o deny_v justification_n at_o all_o in_o any_o sense_n by_o the_o death_n and_o suffering_n of_o the_o propitiatory_a sacrifice_n of_o christ_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n than_o which_o nothing_o can_v be_v more_o uncharitable_a untrue_a or_o unjust_a since_o we_o never_o do_v nor_o can_v believe_v the_o remission_n of_o sin_n in_o any_o other_o name_n than_o that_o of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n who_o through_o the_o eternal_a spirit_n offer_v himself_o up_o once_o for_o all_o a_o holy_a and_o acceptable_a sacrifice_n to_o god._n our_o opposer_n will_v make_v people_n believe_v we_o hope_v to_o be_v save_v by_o our_o own_o work_n and_o not_o by_o grace_n which_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n and_o so_o make_v they_o the_o meritorious_a cause_n of_o our_o salvation_n and_o consequent_o papist_n they_o will_v have_v we_o to_o mean_v and_o venture_v to_o say_v for_o we_o that_o we_o believe_v our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n to_o be_v in_o all_o thing_n but_o a_o example_n and_o in_o no_o rerespect_n our_o sacrifice_n we_o be_v make_v so_o presumptuous_a as_o to_o assert_v the_o fullness_n of_o all_o perfection_n and_o happiness_n attainable_a in_o this_o life_n ignorance_n or_o envy_n suggest_v against_o we_o that_o if_o god_n will_v not_o compel_v we_o by_o his_o spirit_n he_o must_v go_v without_o his_o worship_n we_o be_v make_v to_o deny_v the_o resurrection_n of_o any_o body_n however_o spiritual_a or_o glorify_v and_o even_o of_o eternal_a reward_n too_o which_o if_o true_a we_o be_v of_o all_o people_n the_o most_o miserable_a thus_o sober_a reader_n thou_o have_v some_o taste_n of_o the_o usage_n we_o have_v receive_v in_o a_o more_o abundant_a manner_n at_o their_o hand_n who_o have_v undertake_v to_o give_v a_o account_n of_o our_o belief_n to_o the_o world_n that_o it_o have_v be_v very_o hard_o for_o people_n to_o see_v we_o through_o those_o disguise_n that_o interest_n ignorance_n or_o malice_n have_v put_v upon_o we_o but_o it_o be_v our_o desire_n for_o thy_o own_o good_a as_o well_o as_o our_o defence_n that_o god_n will_v please_v by_o the_o light_n of_o his_o dear_a son_n to_o give_v thou_o a_o clear_a and_o effectual_a sight_n of_o the_o dispensation_n of_o his_o heavenly_a truth_n in_o the_o inward_a part_n which_o he_o have_v bless_v we_o withal_o viz._n the_o revelation_n and_o set_v up_o of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o heart_n and_o soul_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n where_o sin_n and_o self_n have_v so_o much_o and_o so_o long_o prevail_v that_o thou_o may_v come_v to_o be_v a_o witness_n of_o we_o goodness_n and_o thy_o soul_n with_o we_o admire_v adore_v and_o for_o ever_o praise_v his_o most_o glorious_a and_o everlasting_a name_n through_o his_o dear_a and_o wellbeloved_a son_n and_o our_o redeemer_n for_o he_o be_v worthy_a worthy_a worthy_a world_n without_o end_n dublin_n the_o 26_o of_o the_o 3d_o month_n 1698._o william_n penn_n the_o end_n

time_n that_o be_v sanctify_v who_o walk_v not_o after_o the_o flesh_n but_o after_o the_o spirit_n rom._n 8._o 1._o mark_v that_o §_o 4._o in_o short_a justification_n consist_v of_o two_o part_n or_o have_v a_o twofold_a consideration_n viz._n justification_n from_o the_o gild_n of_o sin_n and_o justification_n from_o the_o power_n and_o pollution_n of_o sin_n and_o in_o this_o sense_n justification_n give_v man_n a_o full_a and_o clear_a acceptance_n before_o god_n for_o want_v of_o this_o latter_a part_n it_o be_v that_o so_o many_o soul_n religious_o incline_v be_v often_o under_o doubt_n scruple_n and_o despondency_n notwithstanding_o all_o that_o their_o teacher_n tell_v they_o of_o the_o extent_n and_o efficacy_n of_o the_o first_o part_n of_o justification_n and_o it_o be_v too_o general_a a_o unhappiness_n among_o the_o professor_n of_o christianity_n that_o they_o be_v apt_a to_o cloak_v their_o own_o active_a and_o passive_a disobedience_n with_o the_o active_a and_o passive_a obedience_n of_o christ_n the_o first_o part_n of_o justification_n we_o do_v reverent_o and_o humble_o acknowledge_v be_v only_o for_o the_o sake_n of_o the_o death_n and_o suffering_n of_o christ_n nothing_o we_o can_v do_v though_o by_o the_o operation_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v able_a to_o cancel_v old_a debt_n or_o wipe_v out_o old_a score_n it_o be_v the_o power_n and_o efficacy_n of_o that_o propitiatory_a offer_n upon_o faith_n and_o repentance_n that_o justify_v we_o from_o the_o sin_n that_o be_v past_a and_o it_o be_v the_o power_n of_o christ_n spirit_n in_o our_o heart_n that_o purify_v and_o make_v we_o acceptable_a before_o god_n for_o till_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n be_v purge_v from_o sin_n god_n will_v never_o accept_v of_o it_o he_o reprove_v rebuke_n and_o condemn_v those_o that_o entertain_v sin_n there_o and_o therefore_o such_o can_v be_v say_v to_o be_v in_o a_o justify_v state_n condemnation_n and_o justification_n be_v contrary_n so_o that_o they_o that_o hold_v themselves_o in_o a_o justify_v state_n by_o the_o active_a and_o passive_a obedience_n of_o christ_n while_o they_o be_v not_o active_o and_o passive_o obedient_a to_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n jusus_n be_v under_o a_o strong_a and_o dangerous_a delusion_n and_o for_o cry_v out_o against_o this_o sin-pleasing_a imagination_n not_o to_o say_v doctrine_n we_o be_v stage_v and_o reproach_v as_o denicr_n and_o despiser_n of_o the_o death_n and_o suffering_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n but_o be_v it_o know_v to_o such_o they_o add_v to_o christ_n suffering_n and_o crucify_v to_o themselves_o afresh_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o trample_v the_o blood_n of_o the_o covenant_n under_o their_o foot_n that_o walk_v unho_o under_o a_o profession_n of_o justification_n for_o god_n will_v not_o acquit_v the_o guilty_a nor_o justify_v the_o disobedient_a and_o unfaithful_a such_o deceive_v themselves_o and_o at_o the_o great_a and_o final_a judgement_n their_o sentence_n will_v not_o be_v come_v you_o bless_v because_o it_o can_v be_v say_v to_o they_o well_o do_v good_a and_o faithful_a for_o they_o can_v be_v so_o esteem_v that_o live_v and_o die_v in_o a_o reprovable_a and_o condemnable_a state_n but_o go_v you_o curse_v etc._n etc._n §_o 5._o wherefore_o o_o my_o reader_n rest_v not_o thyself_o whole_o satisfy_v with_o what_o christ_n have_v do_v for_o thou_o in_o his_o bless_a person_n without_o thou_o but_o press_v to_o know_v his_o power_n and_o kingdom_n within_o thou_o that_o the_o strong_a man_n that_o have_v too_o long_o keep_v thy_o house_n may_v be_v bind_v and_o his_o good_n spoil_v his_o work_n destroy_v and_o sin_n end_v according_a to_o the_o 1_o john_n 3._o 7._o for_o which_o end_n say_v that_o belove_a disciple_n christ_n be_v manifest_v that_o all_o thing_n may_v become_v new_a new_a heaven_n and_o new_a earth_n in_o which_o righteousness_n dwell_v thus_o thou_o will_v come_v to_o glorify_v god_n in_o thy_o body_n and_o in_o thy_o spirit_n which_o be_v he_o and_o live_v to_o he_o and_o not_o to_o thyself_o thy_o love_n joy_n worship_n and_o obedience_n thy_o life_n conversation_n and_o practice_n thy_o study_n meditation_n and_o devotion_n will_v be_v spiritual_a for_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n will_v make_v their_o abode_n with_o thou_o and_o christ_n will_v manifest_v himself_o to_o thou_o for_o the_o secret_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v with_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o and_o a_o holy_a unction_n or_o anoint_v have_v all_o those_o which_o lead_v they_o into_o all_o truth_n and_o they_o need_v not_o the_o teach_n of_o man_n they_o be_v better_o teach_v be_v instruct_v by_o the_o divine_a oracle_n no_o bare_a hear-say_n or_o traditional_a christian_n but_o fresh_a and_o live_a witness_n those_o that_o have_v see_v with_o their_o own_o eye_n and_o hear_v with_o their_o own_o ear_n and_o have_v handle_v with_o their_o own_o hand_n the_o word_n of_o life_n in_o the_o divers_a operation_n of_o it_o to_o their_o soul_n salvation_n in_o this_o they_o meet_v in_o this_o they_o preach_v and_o in_o this_o they_o pray_v and_o praise_n behold_v the_o new_a covenant_n fulfil_v the_o church_n and_o worship_n of_o christ_n the_o great_a anoint_v of_o god_n and_o the_o great_a anoint_v of_o god_n in_o his_o holy_a high_a priesthood_n and_o office_n in_o his_o church_n chap._n ix_o sect._n 1_o a_o confession_n to_o christ_n and_o his_o work_n both_o in_o do_v and_o suffer_v sect._n 2._o that_o ought_v not_o to_o make_v void_a our_o belief_n and_o testimony_n of_o his_o inward_a and_o spiritual_a appearance_n in_o the_o soul_n sect._n 3_o what_o our_o testimony_n be_v in_o the_o latter_a respect_n that_o it_o be_v impossible_a to_o be_v save_v by_o christ_n without_o we_o while_o we_o reject_v his_o work_n and_o power_n within_o we_o sect._n 4._o the_o dispensation_n of_o grace_n in_o its_o nature_n and_o extent_n sect._n 5._o a_o further_a acknowledgement_n to_o the_o death_n and_o suffering_n of_o christ_n sect._n 6._o the_o conclusion_n show_v our_o adversary_n unreasonableness_n §_o 1._o and_o lest_o any_o shall_v say_v we_o be_v equivocal_a in_o our_o expression_n and_o allegorise_v away_o christ_n appearance_n in_o the_o flesh_n mean_v only_o thereby_o our_o own_o flesh_n and_o that_o as_o often_o as_o we_o mention_v he_o we_o mean_v only_o a_o mystery_n or_o a_o mystical_a sense_n of_o he_o be_v it_o as_o to_o his_o come_v birth_n miracle_n suffering_n death_n resurrection_n ascension_n mediation_n and_o judgement_n i_o will_v yet_o add_v to_o preserve_v the_o well-disposed_a from_o be_v stagger_v by_o such_o suggestion_n and_o to_o inform_v and_o reclaim_v such_o as_o be_v under_o the_o power_n and_o prejudice_n of_o they_o that_o we_o do_v we_o bless_v god_n religious_o believe_v and_o confess_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n the_o father_n and_o the_o honour_n of_o his_o dear_a and_o belove_a son_n that_o jesus_n christ_n take_v our_o nature_n upon_o he_o and_o be_v like_a unto_o we_o in_o all_o thing_n sin_n except_v that_o he_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n and_o suffer_v under_o pontius_n pilate_n the_o roman_a governor_n crucify_a dead_a and_o bury_v in_o the_o sepulchre_n of_o joseph_n of_o arimathea_n rose_n again_o the_o three_o day_n and_o ascend_v into_o heaven_n and_o sit_v on_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n in_o the_o power_n and_o majesty_n of_o his_o father_n who_o will_v one_o day_n judge_v the_o world_n by_o he_o even_o that_o bless_a man_n christ_n jesus_n according_a to_o their_o work_n §_o 2._o but_o because_o we_o so_o believe_v must_v we_o not_o believe_v what_o christ_n say_v he_o that_o be_v with_o you_o shall_v be_v in_o you_o john_n 14._o i_o in_o they_o and_o they_o in_o i_o etc._n etc._n chap._n 17._o when_o it_o please_v god_n to_o reveal_v his_o son_n in_o i_o etc._n etc._n gal._n 1._o the_o mystery_n hide_v from_o age_n be_v christ_n in_o the_o gentile_n the_o hope_n of_o glory_n col._n 1._o unless_o christ_n be_v in_o you_o you_o be_v reprobate_n 2_o cor._n 13._o or_o must_v we_o be_v industrious_o represent_v denier_n of_o christ_n come_v in_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o holy_a end_n of_o it_o in_o all_o the_o part_n and_o branch_n of_o his_o do_v and_o suffer_v because_o we_o believe_v and_o press_v the_o necessity_n of_o believe_v receive_v and_o obey_v his_o inward_a and_o spiritual_a appearance_n and_o manifestation_n of_o himself_o through_o his_o light_n grace_n and_o spirit_n in_o the_o heart_n and_o conscience_n of_o man_n and_o woman_n to_o reprove_v convict_v convert_v and_o change_v they_o this_o we_o esteem_v hard_a and_o unrighteous_a measure_n nor_o will_v our_o warm_a and_o sharp_a adversary_n be_v so_o deal_v with_o by_o other_o but_o to_o do_v as_o they_o will_v be_v do_v to_o be_v too_o often_o no_o part_n of_o their_o practice_n whatever_o