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	spirit_n	way_n	4,450	5	4.7553	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A76232	Ēh probolē tēs alētheias or The bul-warke of truth, being a treatise of God, of Jesus Christ, of the Holy Ghost, and of the Trinity in unity, against atheists and hereticks. / By Robert Bayfeild.	Bayfield, Robert, b. 1629.; Faithorne, William, 1616-1691, engraver.	1657 (1657)	Wing B1468; Thomason E1636_3; ESTC R209045	111,248	263

115.3_o psal_n 115.3_o dwell_v in_o the_o heaven_n that_o none_o can_v attain_v unto_o and_o this_o the_o very_a heathen_n know_v full_a well_o 18.9.11_o vide_fw-la na●●ell_n p._n 54._o ita_fw-la etiam_fw-la allusit_fw-la plutarch_n in_o iside_n de_fw-la theologia_fw-la aegypti●rum_fw-la vide_fw-la job_n c._n ●2_n psal_n 18.9.11_o when_o orpheus_n speak_v of_o god_n can_v say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o can_v see_v he_o because_o he_o be_v compass_v about_o with_o darkness_n and_o damascius_n the_o platonist_n speak_v of_o the_o wise_a man_n of_o egypt_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o call_v the_o first_o beginning_n of_o all_o thing_n darkness_n unknown_a darkness_n pass_v all_o our_o understanding_n answerable_a to_o that_o place_n of_o the_o psalmist_n he_o make_v darkness_n his_o secret_a place_n and_o all_o to_o this_o end_n to_o show_v that_o he_o can_v be_v see_v or_o comprehend_v by_o we_o quia_fw-la secundum_fw-la essentiam_fw-la in_o cognitus_fw-la &_o secundum_fw-la majestatem_fw-la immensus_fw-la because_o his_o majesty_n be_v immeasurable_a and_o his_o be_v be_v unconceivable_a 24_o thalas_n apud_fw-la paulinum_n presbyt_fw-la job_n 28_o 24_o say_v thalassus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o he_o be_v every_o where_o and_o see_v every_o thing_n when_o as_o nothing_o can_v see_v he_o and_o as_o the_o sun_n be_v in_o itself_o most_o visible_a so_o be_v god_n in_o himself_o most_o intelligible_a man_n why_o the_o nature_n of_o god_n be_v not_o to_o be_v comprehend_v by_o the_o understanding_n of_o man_n and_o therefore_o that_o the_o sun_n dazzle_v the_o eye_n and_o god_n the_o understanding_n it_o be_v from_o the_o abundance_n of_o glory_n in_o both_o in_o respect_n of_o our_o weakness_n to_o see_v and_o insufficiency_n to_o apprehend_v so_o that_o our_o defect_n of_o knowledge_n in_o the_o nature_n of_o god_n be_v not_o so_o proper_o from_o the_o excellency_n of_o the_o object_n as_o from_o the_o deficiency_n of_o the_o faculty_n 18._o john_n 1_o 18._o our_o understanding_n be_v too_o narrow_a to_o comprehend_v the_o incomprehensible_a essence_n of_o the_o godhead_n as_o whatsoever_o be_v finite_a must_v needs_o be_v too_o short_a either_o to_o reach_v or_o to_o fathom_n that_o which_o be_v infinite_a 6.16_o 1_o tim._n 6.16_o wherefore_o god_n dwell_v in_o that_o light_n of_o glorious_a excellency_n and_o inaccessible_a glory_n which_o no_o eye_n of_o humane_a reason_n can_v approach_v or_o enter_v into_o 3._o psal_n 144_o 3._o we_o not_o be_v able_a to_o comprehend_v he_o in_o a_o full_a knowledge_n have_v some_o apprehension_n of_o he_o by_o a_o divine_a faith_n for_o it_o have_v please_v he_o in_o his_o word_n reveal_v unto_o we_o to_o reveal_v himself_o so_o far_o as_o our_o weak_a capacity_n can_v conceive_v he_o and_o that_o by_o give_v himself_o as_o you_o have_v hear_v many_o name_n title_n &_o attribute_n to_o show_v what_o a_o one_o he_o be_v who_o be_v a_o most_o simple_a essence_n void_a of_o all_o composition_n not_o subject_a to_o any_o accident_n or_o quality_n use_v in_o the_o scripture_n to_o entitle_v himself_o by_o many_o quality_n the_o which_o we_o must_v so_o understand_v that_o whatsoever_o he_o be_v whether_o good_a wise_a powerful_a etc._n etc._n he_o be_v the_o same_o by_o essence_n not_o by_o quality_n now_o although_o god_n can_v be_v define_v 1._o because_o he_o be_v immense_a and_o his_o essence_n unknown_a unto_o we_o 2_o because_o as_o aristotle_n say_v 1._o aristot_n topicor_n l._n 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o definition_n of_o any_o thing_n be_v the_o expression_n of_o what_o it_o be_v in_o its_o own_o nature_n and_o virtue_n and_o so_o we_o can_v possible_o show_v what_o he_o be_v yet_o some_o way_n he_o may_v be_v describe_v and_o therefore_o his_o description_n according_a to_o philosophy_n be_v on_o this_o wise_a god_n be_v a_o eternal_a mind_n or_o intelligence_n philosophy_n the_o description_n of_o god_n according_a to_o philosophy_n sufficient_a in_o himself_o to_o all_o felicity_n most_o good_a and_o the_o cause_n of_o good_a in_o nature_n divinity_n the_o description_n of_o god_n according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o divinity_n but_o divinity_n have_v teach_v we_o a_o more_o full_a and_o ample_a description_n of_o he_o which_o be_v in_o this_o sort_n god_n be_v a_o essence_n spiritual_a intelligent_a eternal_a infinite_a different_a from_o all_o the_o creature_n without_o body_n part_n or_o passion_n incomprehensible_a most_o perfect_a in_o himself_o immutable_a omnipotent_a of_o exceed_a wisdom_n and_o goodness_n just_a true_a chaste_a merciful_a bountiful_a most_o free_a wroth_a and_o angry_a without_o sin_n or_o thus_o god_n be_v a_o spirit_n in_o and_o of_o himself_o 1._o joh._n 4.24_o exod_n 3.14_o exod._n 24.16_o 1._o tim._n 1.11_o mat._n 5.48_o gen._n 17.1_o 1._o tim._n 1.17_o mal._n 3.8_o 1._o king_n 8.27_o psal_n 139.1_o to_o 13._o rev._n 4.8_o heb._n 4.13_o rom._n 16.27_o isa_n 6.3_o deut._n 32_o 4._o exod._n 34.6_o nancelius_fw-la l._n 1._o infinite_a in_o be_v glory_n blessedness_n and_o perfection_n all-sufficient_a eternal_a unchangeable_a incomprehensible_a every_o where_o present_a almighty_a know_v all_o thing_n most_o wise_a most_o holy_a most_o just_a most_o merciful_a and_o gracious_a long_a suffer_v and_o abundant_a in_o goodness_n and_o truth_n we_o find_v three_o special_a way_n of_o express_v what_o he_o be_v first_o by_o way_n of_o negation_n by_o remove_v from_o he_o what_o we_o find_v in_o the_o creature_n as_o when_o we_o say_v and_o affirm_v he_o to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d immortal_a invisible_a incorporeal_a immovable_a infinite_a unchangeable_a and_o so_o forth_o and_o because_o 2._o diony_n de_fw-fr calest_fw-la hierarch_n c._n 2._o as_o dionysius_n the_o areopagite_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d negation_n be_v true_a in_o god_n but_o affirmative_n be_v not_o always_o agreeable_a to_o he_o therefore_o this_o be_v the_o best_a part_n of_o our_o knowledge_n of_o he_o as_o s._n augustine_n say_v when_o we_o know_v rather_o what_o he_o be_v not_o than_o what_o he_o be_v second_o perfection_n by_o way_n of_o perfection_n by_o way_n of_o affirmation_n and_o perfection_n as_o when_o we_o do_v analogical_o and_o in_o respect_n of_o certain_a similitude_n ascribe_v unto_o god_n the_o best_a and_o most_o excellent_a thing_n that_o can_v be_v find_v in_o any_o of_o the_o creature_n whatsoever_o and_o so_o we_o say_v he_o be_v great_a strong_a fair_a merciful_a just_a etc._n etc._n so_o hermes_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d god_n be_v a_o indefatigable_a spirit_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o high_a king_n of_o king_n and_o a_o most_o good_a god_n and_o thales_n milesius_n call_v he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o most_o ancient_a uncreated_a god_n 5._o cicero_n in_o tuscul_n 1._o lactan._n lib._n 2._o cap._n 5._o and_o cicero_n so_o well_o as_o he_o can_v define_v him●_n in_o manner_n follow_v deus_fw-la meus_fw-la est_fw-la vis_fw-la quaedam_fw-la soluta_fw-la &_o libera_fw-la segregata_fw-la ab_fw-la omni_fw-la concretione_fw-la mortali_fw-la omne_fw-la sentiens_fw-la &_o movens_fw-la ipsaque_fw-la praedita_fw-la motu_fw-la sempiterno_fw-la god_n be_v a_o certain_a intelligence_n or_o spirit_n free_a and_o ready_a separate_v from_o all_o mortal_a mixture_n or_o concretion_n know_v and_o move_v all_o thing_n and_o have_v in_o himself_o a_o eternal_a motion_n and_o plato_n define_v god_n to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d phoedone_n plato_n in_o phoedone_n a_o divine_a godhead_n immortal_a and_o good_a and_o wise_a and_o understanding_n of_o one_o and_o the_o same_o manner_n indissoluble_a have_v himself_o always_o after_o the_o same_o way_n and_o most_o like_a unto_o himself_o and_o in_o another_o place_n he_o say_v that_o god_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o chief_a good_a the_o shape_n or_o idea_n of_o the_o chief_a good_a the_o king_n of_o all_o kind_n and_o of_o that_o invisible_a and_o inaccessible_a place_n that_o none_o can_v attain_v unto_o the_o maker_n of_o the_o sun_n beyond_o all_o substance_n the_o beginning_n of_o the_o universe_n from_o who_o be_v all_o the_o being_n and_o substance_n that_o be_v know_v to_o be_v but_o we_o must_v remember_v as_o i_o say_v before_o that_o all_o these_o definition_n and_o many_o more_o beside_o can_v give_v we_o no_o true_a knowledge_n of_o the_o essence_n of_o god_n because_o it_o be_v whole_o incomprehensible_a solus_fw-la deus_fw-la est_fw-la altissimus_fw-la eccles_n s._n aug._n in_o lib._n de_fw-fr mor._n eccles_n quo_fw-la altius_fw-la nihil_fw-la est_fw-la only_o god_n be_v most_o high_a above_o who_o there_o be_v nothing_o high_a and_o beside_o the_o philosopher_n say_v that_o definition_n may_v whole_o specify_v the_o proportion_n of_o a_o thing_n or_o his_o kind_a quality_n difference_n or_o some_o peculiar_a accident_n all_o which_o several_a thing_n be_v not_o to_o be_v find_v in_o god_n which_o be_v the_o

tempt_v by_o they_o who_o lie_v unto_o he_o he_o be_v a_o witness_n in_o heaven_n with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n 9_o act_n 5_o 9_o he_o command_v and_o will_v that_o the_o apostle_n be_v separate_v 20.28_o act._n 13.2_o act_n 20.28_o and_o last_o he_o appoint_v teacher_n in_o the_o church_n all_o these_o thing_n be_v proper_a unto_o a_o person_n exist_v intelligent_a endue_v with_o a_o will_n work_v and_o live_v 16.14.15_o that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v god_n coeternal_a with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n prove_v col._n 2.9_o joh._n 10.30_o 1_o joh._n 5.7_o jer._n 23.24_o joh._n 1.18_o rom._n 8.9_o 1_o cor._n 6.19_o rom._n 8.11_o gen._n 1.2_o joh._n 15.26_o aug._n lib._n de_fw-fr trinitate_fw-la 15._o cap._n 26._o that_o he_o proceed_v from_o the_o father_n &_o the_o son_n gal._n 4.6_o joh_n 15.26_o &_o 20.22_o joh._n 16.14.15_o now_o that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v god_n coeternal_a with_o the_o father_n and_o with_o the_o son_n it_o may_v be_v prove_v by_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o divine_a essence_n because_o there_o be_v but_o one_o godhead_n and_o by_o the_o incomprehensiblenesse_n of_o the_o three_o person_n the_o same_o be_v also_o prove_v by_o the_o essential_a union_n of_o they_o that_o be_v because_o he_o be_v often_o call_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o father_n and_o of_o the_o son_n but_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n be_v never_o without_o their_o spirit_n therefore_o he_o be_v god_n coeternal_a with_o both_o also_o that_o which_o saint_n john_n say_v that_o the_o spirit_n proceed_v from_o the_o father_n the_o ancient_a father_n hold_v the_o right_a faith_n do_v understand_v chief_o to_o be_v speak_v of_o the_o everlasting_a proceed_n of_o the_o spirit_n from_o the_o father_n and_o he_o proceed_v from_o the_o son_n first_o because_o he_o be_v call_v the_o son_n spirit_n second_o because_o the_o son_n together_o with_o the_o father_n giveth_z him_z three_o because_o the_o holy_a ghost_n receive_v the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o son_n which_o he_o reveal_v unto_o we_o wherefore_o he_o proceed_v of_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o son_n because_o he_o receive_v that_o of_o he_o which_o be_v the_o son_n by_o this_o it_o appear_v what_o be_v the_o proceed_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n namely_o the_o communicate_v of_o the_o divine_a essence_n whereby_o the_o three_o person_n of_o the_o godhead_n alone_o receive_v the_o same_o and_o whole_a or_o entire_a essence_n from_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n as_o from_o he_o who_o spirit_n he_o be_v for_o there_o be_v nothing_o in_o god_n which_o be_v not_o his_o essence_n and_o see_v that_o be_v indivisible_a it_o must_v needs_o be_v whole_a and_o the_o same_o communicate_v unto_o he_o which_o be_v in_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n 28.25.26_o that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v consubstantial_a with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n prove_v rom._n 8.9_o leu._n 16.1.34_o &_o heb._n 9.7.8.9.10_o psal_n 95.7_o &_o heb._n 3.7_o isa_n 6_o 8.9_o &_o act_v 28.25.26_o as_o the_o spirit_n of_o man_n which_o be_v in_o man_n be_v of_o the_o essence_n of_o man_n so_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n which_o be_v in_o god_n be_v of_o the_o essence_n of_o god_n which_o divine_a essence_n be_v but_o one_o that_o be_v but_o one_o jehovah_n or_o eternal_a be_v one_o essential_o who_o alone_o be_v of_o none_o but_o himself_o communicate_v his_o be_v to_o all_o thing_n and_o preserve_v it_o in_o they_o now_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v jehovah_n and_o therefore_o he_o be_v the_o same_o with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n not_o only_a god_n coeternal_a but_o also_o consubstantial_a or_o god_n coessential_a with_o both_o 1.2_o that_o he_o be_v coequal_a with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n prove_v gen._n 1.2_o and_o further_o that_o he_o be_v coequal_a with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n be_v prove_v by_o those_o divine_a attribute_n and_o property_n which_o be_v attribute_v and_o communicate_v to_o the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o first_o eternity_n because_o he_o create_v heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o because_o god_n be_v never_o without_o his_o spirit_n second_o immensity_n or_o unmeasurablenesse_n as_o who_o dwell_v whole_a and_o entire_o in_o all_o the_o elect_a three_o omnipotency_n because_o he_o 2.10_o psal_n 33.6_o 1_o cor_fw-la 12.11_o 1_o cor._n 2.10_o together_o with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n create_v and_o preserve_v all_o thing_n four_o omnisciency_n that_o be_v the_o knowledge_n of_o all_o thing_n five_o 143.10_o act_n 1.16_o psal_n 143.10_o unchangeableness_n six_o infinite_a goodness_n and_o holiness_n and_o the_o cause_v of_o goodness_n and_o sanctity_n in_o the_o creature_n 4.30_o 1_o cor._n 6.11_o joh._n 15.26_o 1_o joh._n 5.6_o rom._n 5_o 5._o &_o 8.26_o isa_n 63.10_o mat._n 12.31_o act_n 5.9_o ephes_n 4.30_o seven_o truth_n not_o to_o be_v doubt_v of_o &_o the_o fountain_n of_o truth_n eight_o unspeakable_a mercy_n nine_o indignation_n even_o against_o hide_a sin_n all_o which_o do_v sufficient_o prove_v that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v god_n coequal_a with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n beside_o the_o same_o divine_a work_n which_o be_v attribute_v to_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n 4._o mat._n 12.28_o 1_o cor._n 12_o 4._o be_v also_o attribute_v to_o the_o holy_a g●ost_n as_o the_o general_a creation_n preservation_n and_o government_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n likewise_o those_o work_n which_o proper_o belong_v to_o the_o salvation_n of_o his_o church_n 11_o job_n ●●_o 13.33_o 4._o joh._n 3.5_o 2_o cor._n 3.18_o joh_n 14.26_o act_n 9.31_o isa_n 48.16_o act_n 20.18_o luke_n 12.12_o 1_o cor._n 12.7_o 2_o pet._n 1_o 21._o mat._n 28_o 19_o heb._n 9.8_o joh._n 16_o 13._o act_n 11_o 28_o ephes_n 2_o 22_o 1_o cor._n 12_o 13_o joh._n 14_o 26_o ephes_n 1_o 17_o rom._n 8.14_o act_n 16_o 6_o isa_n 11_o 2_o joh._n 14_o 16_o rom_n 8_o 15_o 1_o cor_fw-la 6_o 11_o joh._n 6_o 63_o rom._n 8_o 11_o as_o the_o call_n and_o send_v of_o prophet_n the_o bestow_n of_o competent_a and_o fit_a grace_n for_o the_o 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