Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
truth_n	keep_v	know_v	liar_n	2,027	5	11.5863	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A41135	A treatise of the affections, or, The souls pulse whereby a Christian may know whether he be living or dying : together with a lively description of their nature, signs, and symptomes : as also directing men to the right use and ordering of them / by that Reverend and faithfull minister of Gods word, M. William Fenner ... finished by himself.	Fenner, William, 1600-1640.	1650 (1650)	Wing F708; ESTC R9229	161,998	208

pray_v unto_o god_n evermore_o again_o i_o say_v pray_v i_o have_v not_o time_n to_o pray_v so_o often_o i_o do_v pray_v in_o the_o morning_n and_o evening_n but_o my_o business_n be_v so_o many_o etc._n etc._n this_o may_v be_v thou_o objecte_v not_o time_n enough_o say_v thou_o find_v out_o some_o odd_a time_n beside_o morning_n and_o evening_n steal_v into_o some_o corner_n or_o other_o belabour_v thy_o heart_n before_o god_n o_o say_v thou_o i_o find_v it_o a_o hard_a thing_n to_o stir_v up_o my_o affection_n i_o be_o a_o very_a stoic_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o have_v no_o affection_n i_o can_v compel_v my_o affection_n to_o god_n can_v thou_o not_o but_o thou_o can_v compel_v thy_o heart_n for_o to_o pray_v thou_o can_v tug_v and_o pull_v at_o thy_o heart_n in_o thy_o prayer_n and_o this_o will_v fetch_v up_o thy_o affection_n prayer_n be_v not_o only_o a_o mouth_n to_o beg_v physic_n but_o also_o it_o be_v physic_n itself_o whereby_o christ_n cure_v the_o affection_n of_o the_o heart_n the_o poor_a beggar_n the_o more_o he_o be_v drive_v to_o beg_v the_o more_o affectionate_a he_o be_v in_o describe_v his_o misery_n you_o shall_v see_v some_o beggar_n to_o set_v forth_o their_o misery_n and_o cry_v so_o lamentable_o as_o it_o will_v burst_v a_o man_n heart_n with_o pity_n and_o compassion_n one_o bowel_n will_v even_o yearn_v but_o to_o hear_v they_o i_o do_v not_o mean_v your_o lazy_a cant_a beggar_n but_o distress_a lazar_n indeed_o so_o belove_v pray_v if_o ever_o thou_o be_v use_v to_o it_o it_o will_v serve_v up_o thy_o heart_n and_o raise_v up_o thy_o affection_n exceed_o i_o do_v not_o mean_v that_o lazie-hearted_n and_o cant_a kind_n of_o pray_v of_o most_o wretch_n that_o have_v no_o more_o affection_n in_o it_o than_o there_o be_v savour_n in_o the_o white_a of_o a_o egg_n but_o set_v thyself_o to_o prayer_n indeed_o and_o by_o it_o christ_n will_v quicken_v thy_o affection_n alas_o thy_o heart_n be_v divide_v and_o scatter_v up_o and_o down_o among_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o world_n and_o therefore_o strive_v with_o god_n that_o he_o will_v gather_v up_o all_o the_o piece_n into_o one_o thou_o must_v have_v all_o thy_o affection_n and_o all_o the_o piece_n of_o thy_o heart_n gather_v up_o into_o one_o if_o thou_o will_v set_v they_o upon_o god_n i_o will_v give_v they_o one_o heart_n that_o they_o may_v fear_v i_o for_o ever_o say_v god_n jer._n 32._o 39_o your_o heart_n and_o the_o affection_n of_o your_o heart_n be_v divide_v and_o scatter_v up_o and_o down_o into_o a_o thousand_o piece_n one_o upon_o one_o thing_n another_o upon_o another_o and_o god_n have_v promise_v that_o he_o will_v gather_v up_o your_o heart_n into_o one_o and_o give_v you_o this_o same_o one_o heart_n that_o you_o may_v fear_v he_o and_o set_v all_o your_o affection_n upon_o he_o will_v you_o miss_v such_o a_o gracious_a promise_n as_o this_o for_o want_v of_o ask_v it_o and_o beg_v it_o and_o pray_v for_o it_o this_o be_v the_o reason_n why_o man_n have_v such_o earthly_a affection_n as_o they_o have_v because_o they_o be_v not_o frequent_a in_o prayer_n to_o god_n to_o be_v help_v prayer_n be_v a_o excellent_a help_n to_o wind_v up_o your_o affection_n to_o god_n this_o be_v the_o first_o often_o prayer_n to_o god_n the_o second_o be_v this_o heart_n light_v up_o a_o candle_n in_o thy_o heart_n that_o it_o may_v see_v what_o to_o set_v thy_o affection_n on_o in_o god_n get_v knowledge_n of_o god_n ignoti_fw-la nulla_fw-la cupido_fw-la unknown_a unaffected_a thy_o affection_n be_v unruly_a and_o thou_o can_v not_o rule_v they_o to_o godward_o yea_o but_o thou_o can_v get_v knowledge_n knowledge_n will_v help_v thou_o exceed_o the_o affection_n we_o see_v plain_o that_o come_v near_a to_o reason_n be_v soon_o of_o all_o rule_v and_o the_o affection_n that_o be_v remote_a from_o reason_n be_v more_o hard_a to_o be_v rule_v a_o man_n common_o will_v soon_o rule_v his_o affection_n aright_o than_o a_o woman_n or_o a_o child_n because_o a_o man_n have_v more_o reason_n the_o philosopher_n show_v this_o by_o the_o example_n of_o a_o horse_n or_o a_o bul._n a_o horse_n be_v soon_o tame_v then_o a_o fish_n because_o a_o horse_n be_v more_o capable_a of_o knowledge_n and_o of_o reason_n as_o natural_a reason_n and_o knowledge_n can_v natural_o rule_v the_o affection_n so_o spiritual_a reason_n and_o knowledge_n can_v spiritual_o rule_v the_o affection_n and_o therefore_o if_o thou_o will_v rule_v thy_o affection_n aright_o to_o set_v they_o on_o god_n labour_v to_o know_v god_n every_o one_o that_o love_v god_n know_v god_n 1_o joh._n 47._o he_o must_v must_v needs_o know_v god_n that_o love_v god_n for_o how_o can_v he_o set_v his_o affection_n of_o love_n upon_o god_n if_o he_o do_v not_o know_v god_n know_v therefore_o the_o terror_n of_o the_o lord_n we_o persuade_v man_n 2_o cor._n 5._o 11._o s._n paul_n persuade_v the_o affection_n of_o the_o people_n why_o because_o he_o know_v the_o terror_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o be_v able_a to_o make_v they_o to_o know_v it_o too_o and_o therefore_o hereby_o he_o endeavour_v to_o persuade_v their_o affection_n to_o fear_n god_n and_o to_o serve_v he_o they_o that_o know_v thy_o name_n will_v put_v their_o trust_n in_o thou_o for_o thou_o never_o forsake_v they_o that_o seek_v thou_o psal_n 9_o 10._o david_n speak_v peremptory_o they_o that_o know_v thy_o name_n they_o will_v place_v their_o hope_n and_o their_o trust_n and_o their_o confidence_n and_o all_o their_o affection_n on_o thou_o they_o will_v so_o certain_o if_o they_o know_v thou_o if_o once_o they_o know_v what_o a_o good_a god_n thou_o be_v how_o true_a of_o thy_o promise_n how_o gracious_a to_o thy_o child_n how_o sure_o a_o friend_n thou_o be_v never_o forsake_v they_o that_o seek_v thou_o he_o conclude_v it_o positive_o they_o that_o know_v god_n will_v set_v their_o affection_n on_o god_n can_v a_o coverous_a man_n know_v a_o rich_a purchase_n and_o not_o have_v a_o 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god_n what_o do_v and_o have_v no_o more_o affection_n to_o obey_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n you_o lie_v in_o fiat_fw-la term_n say_v s._n john_n he_o that_o say_v i_o know_v he_o and_o keep_v not_o his_o commandment_n be_v a_o liar_n and_o there_o be_v no_o truth_n in_o he_o 1_o joh._n 2._o 4._o i_o confess_v thou_o may_v know_v many_o thing_n about_o god_n and_o never_o have_v thy_o affection_n set_v upon_o god_n to_o obey_v he_o but_o this_o knowledge_n be_v in_o a_o reprobate_n there_o be_v no_o truth_n in_o this_o knowledge_n the_o truth_n be_v not_o in_o he_o say_v the_o text._n knowledge_n may_v be_v in_o he_o but_o the_o truth_n

of_o knowledge_n be_v not_o in_o he_o and_o if_o thou_o do_v not_o know_v god_n no_o marvel_n though_o thy_o affection_n be_v not_o set_v on_o he_o incognitum_fw-la non_fw-la amatur_fw-la unknown_a unkist_a as_o we_o say_v this_o be_v the_o second_o help_n to_o set_v our_o affection_n on_o god_n to_o know_v god_n the_o three_o be_v this_o way_n occasion_n thy_o affection_n this_o way_n be_v it_o never_o so_o hard_a to_o 〈◊〉_d corrupt_a nature_n to_o set_v thy_o affection_n upon_o god_n it_o be_v easy_a a_o great_a deal_n to_o give_v they_o frequent_a occasion_n to_o be_v set_v upon_o god_n a_o thievish_a companion_n may_v be_v be_v afraid_a for_o to_o steal_v lest_o he_o shall_v be_v take_v yet_o if_o a_o booty_n do_v ever_o and_o anon_o offer_v itself_o pretty_a handsome_o and_o fair_o and_o covert_o unto_o he_o than_o he_o will_v steal_v it_o occasio_fw-la facit_fw-la furem_fw-la latrones_fw-la occasion_n make_v a_o filcher_n the_o postern_n door_n make_v a_o thief_n as_o the_o proverb_n be_v that_o give_v he_o a_o occasion_n for_o his_o villainy_n as_o it_o be_v in_o evil_a so_o also_o in_o good_a occasion_n thy_o affection_n always_o to_o good_a at_o last_o they_o may_v take_v hold_n of_o it_o be_v often_o think_v and_o meditate_v and_o remember_v of_o god_n let_v thy_o thought_n and_o meditation_n give_v occasion_n to_o thy_o heart_n in_o the_o end_n it_o may_v take_v it_o the_o apostle_n give_v this_o as_o a_o reason_n why_o titus_n be_v so_o well_o affect_v with_o the_o good_a people_n in_o corinth_n namely_o because_o he_o think_v of_o and_o remember_v their_o obedience_n to_o god_n his_o inward_a affection_n be_v the_o more_o abundant_a towards_o you_o while_o he_o remember_v the_o obedience_n of_o you_o all_o 2_o cor._n 7._o 15._o if_o we_o will_v often_o busy_v our_o thought_n and_o remembrance_n of_o god_n this_o may_v win_v our_o affection_n to_o god_n thou_o give_v thy_o affection_n so_o many_o thousand_o occasion_n to_o be_v set_v upon_o the_o 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profit_n and_o vanity_n in_o the_o world_n many_o occasion_n they_o give_v to_o their_o heart_n to_o set_v their_o affection_n thereon_o the_o heart_n when_o it_o ha●●_n a_o occasion_n to_o sin_n be_v like_o the_o wild_a ass_n in_o the_o prophet_n in_o her_o occasion_n who_o can_v turn_v she_o away_o jer._n 2._o 24._o the_o wild_a ass_n if_o she_o have_v a_o occasion_n of_o lust_n no_o body_n can_v turn_v she_o away_o from_o her_o lust_n as_o tremellius_n observe_v occasion_n be_v a_o main_a thing_n in_o matter_n either_o of_o sin_n or_o of_o grace_n if_o peter_n have_v not_o give_v his_o heart_n a_o occasion_n to_o be_v tempt_v by_o be_v in_o the_o hall_n doubtless_o he_o will_v have_v be_v better_o occupy_v then_o in_o deny_v his_o master_n if_o david_n have_v not_o give_v occasion_n to_o his_o lust_n by_o look_v careless_o from_o his_o roof_n for_o all_o that_o i_o know_v he_o have_v be_v at_o his_o prayer_n when_o he_o be_v a_o whore_v with_o vriah_n his_o wife_n if_o lot_n have_v 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