Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
truth_n	know_v	spirit_n	world_n	6,961	5	5.3573	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A48758	Pneumat-apologia. Or, An apology for the power & liberty of the Spirit as at first to give a being to, so still to give a blessing by his ordinances. In three sermons preacht at Great Budworth, to some persons of honour, and several of the clergy then present to communicate in reference to the late act. By James Livesey, A.M. & vicar of Budworth.	Livesey, James, 1625-1682.	1674 (1674)	Wing L2595; ESTC R213711	65,921	192

by_o be_v regenerate_v by_o the_o grace_n receive_v in_o baptism_n the_o sp_z s_o cap._n 10._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d baptism_n be_v unto_o i_o the_o begin_n of_o life_n st._n ambrose_n be_v for_o it_o 23._o ep._n 23._o and_o austin_n too_o see_v his_o epistle_n to_o bomface_v a_o noble_a earl_n on_o this_o argument_n and_o to_o daranus_fw-la ep._n 57_o sacramenta_fw-la in_o solis_fw-la electis_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o sacrament_n do_v work_v that_o which_o they_o signify_v only_o in_o the_o elect_n 2._o zanchy_a lib._n confess_v cap._n de_fw-fr bapt._n p._n martyr_n loc_fw-fr come_v class_n 4._o cap._n 8._o sect_n 2._o that_o be_v quote_v by_o p._n lombard_n in_o sent._n calvin_n and_o chamier_n those_o two_o great_a light_n of_o france_n be_v full_a for_o this_o too_o though_o in_o their_o circumcision_n infant_n can_v not_o apprehend_v what_o that_o sign_n mean_v yet_o they_o be_v true_o circumcise_v unto_o the_o mortification_n of_o their_o deprave_a and_o defile_v nature_n which_o when_o at_o maturity_n they_o meditate_a on_o instit_fw-la lib._n 4._o cap._n 16._o sect_n 20._o vbi_fw-la plura_fw-la ad_fw-la propositum_fw-la see_v also_o cap._n 15._o s_o 12._o and_o chamier_n de_fw-fr sacr_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 6._o p_o 4._o tantum_n abest_fw-la etc._n etc._n it_o be_v so_o far_o from_o we_o that_o we_o shall_v teach_v that_o baptism_n effect_v nothing_o upon_o infant_n till_o they_o come_v to_o age_n that_o on_o the_o contrary_n we_o know_v that_o the_o effect_n of_o baptism_n which_o be_v perform_v immediate_o by_o the_o spirit_n himself_o sometime_o go_v before_o the_o very_a celebration_n of_o baptism_n therefore_o we_o say_v that_o either_o then_o there_o be_v some_o effect_n in_o truth_n and_o indeed_o when_o the_o sacrament_n be_v administer_v aut_fw-la nullum_fw-la unquam_fw-la futurum_fw-la or_o else_o there_o will_v never_o be_v any_o at_o all_o that_o be_v than_o our_o sin_n be_v true_o remit_v and_o our_o adoption_n make_v sure_a to_o we_o but_o 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christian_a man_n to_o take_v care_n that_o his_o soul_n be_v not_o unthankful_a to_o his_o god_n have_v i_o receive_v any_o light_n or_o life_n or_o increase_v of_o grace_n and_o peace_n i_o will_v remember_v to_o my_o die_a day_n though_o it_o be_v wrought_v in_o i_o yet_o it_o be_v not_o wrought_v by_o i_o non_fw-la nobis_fw-la domine_fw-la non_fw-la nobis_fw-la not_o unto_o we_o lord_n not_o unto_o we_o because_o not_o by_o we_o lord_n not_o by_o we_o but_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n though_o i_o can_v praise_v thou_o so_o much_o as_o i_o shall_v yet_o will_v i_o praise_v thou_o as_o much_o as_o i_o can_v 38_o sacramenta_fw-la judaeorum_fw-la umbra_fw-la christianorum_fw-la aug_n enar_n in_o psal_n 37_o nobis_fw-la 38_o at_o the_o jewish_a passover_n be_v sing_v the_o 113._o and_o some_o follow_a psalm_n and_o this_o they_o call_v the_o great_a haleluia_o and_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v but_o shadow_n unto_o we_o in_o every_o thing_n we_o must_v 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