Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
truth_n	jesus_n	spirit_n	worship_v	2,552	5	8.9760	5	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A89271	An explicite declaration of the testimony of Christ according to the plain sayings of the Gospel: and therein, of the purposes, promises, and covenants of God, as by Gospel declared. With, a consideration of a question stated about faith. By Thomas Moore, Senior.	Moore, Thomas, Senior.	1656 (1656)	Wing M2593B; ESTC R231372	616,621	754

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this_o covenant_n be_v so_o make_v that_o it_o may_v have_v divers_a time_n of_o fulfil_a one_o in_o the_o outside_n of_o it_o 6._o josh_n 22.4_o isa_n 42.6_o luk._n 1.71_o 76._o heb._n 9.15_o &_o 8.1_o 2_o 6._o in_o the_o type_n in_o have_v some_o rest_n in_o canaan_n another_o in_o truth_n and_o spiritual_o in_o christ_n in_o his_o first_o come_n have_v finish_v his_o first_o work_n and_o be_v set_v forth_o in_o the_o gospel_n and_o so_o give_v for_o a_o covenant_n 18._o act._n 3.19_o 20_o 21_o 2_o pet._n 3.12_o 13._o isa_n 55.5_o 1_o pet._n 1.21_o 23._o gal._n 3.8_o 6.26_o 29_o jer._n 31.33_o 34._o heb._n 8.10_o 1_o pet._n 2.3_o 4_o 5._o eph._n 1.13_o col._n 1.3_o 4._o 1_o thes_n 4.14_o 15_o 18._o and_o remain_v the_o mediator_n and_o minister_n of_o it_o and_o the_o next_o last_o and_o complete_a fulfil_n according_a to_o spirit_n and_o letter_n both_o at_o the_o next_o and_o visible_a appear_v of_o jesus_n christ_n yea_o and_o also_o a_o divers_a fulfil_n of_o it_o in_o 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he_o so_o live_v and_o walk_v in_o faith_n before_o this_o covenant_n be_v make_v with_o he_o but_o it_o be_v make_v with_o he_o as_o a_o justify_v believer_n to_o confirm_v and_o increase_v his_o faith_n and_o so_o for_o the_o exercise_n of_o his_o faith_n in_o wait_v for_o so_o bless_v a_o hope_n as_o set_v before_o he_o and_o give_v he_o in_o this_o promise_n and_o covenant_n and_o in_o the_o same_o manner_n it_o be_v after_o make_v with_o isaac_n and_o jacob_n the_o promise_n of_o the_o inheritance_n be_v in_o order_n after_o belief_n and_o new_a birth_n the_o promise_a seed_n be_v the_o promise_n of_o which_o one_o be_v so_o bear_v the_o promise_n of_o mean_n from_o and_o through_o that_o seed_n the_o promise_n through_o which_o a_o man_n be_v so_o bear_v and_o the_o promise_n of_o the_o inheritance_n the_o promise_n to_o the_o hope_n whereof_o believer_n be_v bear_v and_o so_o this_o promise_n and_o covenant_n make_v with_o the_o father_n be_v not_o fasten_v on_o any_o to_o make_v they_o believer_n and_o son_n or_o on_o condition_n of_o believe_v 18._o rom._n 4.16_o &_o 8.17_o joh._n 1.12_o 13._o gal._n 3_o 26_o 29._o heb._n 6.17_o 18._o though_o in_o believe_v be_v the_o way_n to_o meet_v with_o it_o but_o the_o interest_n in_o it_o and_o the_o assurance_n of_o it_o as_o make_v to_o the_o father_n for_o they_o be_v give_v to_o such_o as_o be_v believer_n in_o christ_n and_o so_o the_o son_n of_o god_n by_o faith_n who_o be_v abraham_n seed_n and_o heir_n according_a to_o promise_n to_o confirm_v and_o increase_v their_o faith_n and_o for_o the_o exercise_n of_o their_o faith_n in_o wait_v for_o so_o bless_v a_o hope_n vi_o the_o freeness_n largeness_n 19_o gen._n 17.4_o 8._o 1_o chron._n 15.15_o 19_o and_o everlastingness_n of_o this_o covenant_n the_o dependency_n it_o have_v on_o the_o truth_n and_o faithfulness_n of_o god_n for_o its_o performance_n all_o be_v put_v on_o himself_o to_o perform_v 23.5_o psal_n 105.8_o 11._o joh._n 5.19_o 20_o 21._o 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flesh_n of_o abraham_n and_o all_o his_o natural_a seed_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n that_o be_v all_o by_o natural_a birth_n bear_v of_o he_o and_o all_o so_o of_o he_o as_o that_o by_o gracious_a providence_n they_o be_v put_v under_o his_o care_n and_o tuition_n whether_o bear_v in_o his_o house_n or_o family_n or_o buy_v with_o his_o money_n so_o as_o they_o be_v under_o the_o government_n of_o he_o or_o his_o family_n and_o also_o that_o be_v proselyte_v and_o so_o come_v to_o live_v under_o their_o profession_n 49_o exod._n 12.48_o 49_o with_o all_o under_o their_o tuition_n and_o government_n likewise_o and_o this_o visible_a

7.19_o 24_o 29._o 1_o chron._n 17.17_o 27._o even_o so_o this_o part_n of_o it_o now_o make_v with_o david_n be_v so_o make_v that_o it_o may_v have_v divers_a time_n and_o degree_n of_o fulfil_a as_o be_v also_o express_o to_o be_v find_v write_v the_o first_o fulfil_n be_v according_o to_o the_o letter_n 11.36_o 1_o king_n 8.15_o 20._o 2_o chron_n 6.1_o 10_o 1_o king_n 11.36_o suitable_a to_o the_o covenant_n give_v by_o moses_n that_o they_o be_v under_o and_o this_o begin_v when_o solomon_n be_v settle_v on_o the_o throne_n of_o david_n and_o have_v build_v the_o temple_n as_o be_v confess_v plain_o yea_o and_o after_o a_o great_a breach_n yet_o a_o continuance_n of_o fulfil_v avouch_v the_o second_o fulfil_n be_v spiritual_a 13._o luke_n 1.31_o 32_o 33_o 69_o 70_o 71_o 74._o joh._n 1.49_o act._n 5.31_o 32._o 1_o pet._n 3.23_o heb._n 7_o &_o 8._o psal_n 110.11_o col._n 1.12_o 13._o and_o that_o begin_v when_o god_n send_v forth_o jesus_n christ_n and_o he_o have_v suffer_v and_o 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the_o first_o now_o old_a and_o the_o new_a creation_n pag._n 60._o part_n ii_o a_o declaration_n of_o the_o testimony_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o branch_n of_o it_o chap._n 1._o of_o the_o testimony_n of_o christ_n who_o what_o a_o one_o and_o whence_o pag._n 67._o the_o first_o branch_n chap._n 2._o of_o the_o oblation_n of_o christ_n pag._n 73._o chap._n 3._o what_o that_o be_v which_o be_v offer_v up_o in_o sacrifice_n pag._n 75._o chap._n 4._o who_o it_o be_v that_o offer_v up_o this_o sacrifice_n pag._n 76._o chap._n 5._o to_o who_o be_v offer_v this_o sacrifice_n pag._n 83._o chap._n 6._o for_o who_o and_o in_o who_o behalf_n he_o offer_v it_o pag._n 86._o chap._n 7._o for_o what_o christ_n offer_v this_o sacrifice_n for_o man_n viz._n to_o make_v

parable_n have_v the_o like_a end_n which_o whatever_o the_o outside_n and_o face_n of_o the_o letter_n be_v yet_o their_o import_n be_v in_o their_o end_n which_o be_v to_o witness_v of_o &_o lead_v to_o christ_n 3.21_o christ_n rom._n 3.21_o in_o mind_v of_o who_o the_o meaning_n of_o all_o be_v see_v and_o so_o the_o thing_n and_o sense_n in_o say_n plain_a 17._o plain_a prov._n 8.9_o 2_o cor._n 3.13_o 16_o 17._o but_o when_o christ_n the_o truth_n come_v he_o by_o complete_n that_o do_v in_o his_o body_n and_o send_v forth_o the_o holy_a ghost_n open_v the_o way_n into_o the_o holy_a 15._o holy_a heb._n 9.9_o 15._o reveal_v the_o father_n 1.18_o father_n john_n 1.18_o and_o god_n have_v now_o speak_v to_o we_o by_o his_o son_n 1.1_o son_n heb._n 1.1_o who_o have_v fill_v his_o first_o witness_n with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o so_o with_o knowledge_n of_o the_o mystery_n of_o his_o will_n in_o all_o wisdom_n and_o spiritual_a prudence_n and_o send_v they_o forth_o 9_o forth_o 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their_o way_n of_o wrest_a scripture_n but_o to_o grow_v in_o grace_n and_o in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o our_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n 3._o christ_n 2_o pet._n 3.16_o 17_o 18._o gal._n 1.6_o 7_o 8._o 1_o pet._n 2.2_o 3._o and_o thus_o much_o in_o answer_n to_o the_o adversary_n of_o the_o truth_n and_o plainness_n of_o the_o import_n of_o the_o say_n of_o the_o gospel_n in_o the_o testimony_n of_o christ_n chap._n 7._o a_o conclusion_n of_o all_o aforesaid_a with_o the_o assent_n of_o a_o learned_a man_n and_o my_o submission_n thereto_o by_o all_o say_a from_o the_o first_o chapter_n till_o now_o it_o appear_v to_o be_v the_o only_a true_a and_o safe_a way_n for_o discern_v and_o know_v truth_n and_o avoid_v falsehood_n and_o error_n to_o resort_v to_o the_o law_n and_o the_o testimony_n and_o to_o believe_v the_o say_n thereof_o and_o count_v what_o it_o say_v and_o import_v true_a and_o good_a and_o whatsoever_o or_o by_o whosoever_o utter_v that_o be_v not_o according_a thereto_o 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right_n do_v of_o his_o command_n for_o the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n for_o righteousness_n be_v christ_n 3._o concern_v the_o kingdom_n that_o god_n will_v judge_v his_o people_n 29._o deut._n 32.36_o 43_o &_o 33.26_o 27_o 28_o 29._o and_o avenge_v the_o blood_n of_o his_o servant_n and_o appear_v in_o his_o excellency_n for_o their_o help_n and_o then_o israel_n shall_v dwell_v in_o safety_n alone_o and_o a_o fountain_n of_o jacob_n upon_o a_o land_n of_o corn_n and_o wine_n also_o his_o heaven_n shall_v drop_v down_o dew_n happy_a thou_o oh_o israel_n who_o be_v like_a unto_o thou_o oh_o people_n save_v by_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n now_o the_o revelation_n of_o christ_n thus_o far_o come_v forth_o in_o the_o three_o branch_n of_o the_o testimony_n of_o he_o the_o mean_n and_o instrument_n approve_v of_o god_n for_o make_v all_o this_o know_v that_o man_n may_v discern_v and_o believe_v and_o enjoy_v the_o benefit_n of_o this_o grace_n of_o god_n and_o come_v to_o enjoy_v the_o 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