Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
truth_n	lead_v	spirit_n	true_a	4,122	5	5.5406	4	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A28614	Judas his thirty pieces not received but sent back to him for his own bag who hath betrayed the Lord of Glory ... : being something by way of answer to a letter that was sent to John Reynes ... from Robert Rich ... which was for the distribution of a certain sum of money to seaven churches ... wherein it is mainfested ... Quakers cannot partake of his gift ...	Bolton, John, 1599-1679.	1660 (1660)	Wing B3506; ESTC R26455	13,488	15

that are come to anchor and rest in the pure living power of the living God and cease from their works blessed be the holy Name of God some have attained by him to know the Saviour come to work in the soul the works that are acceptable unto God and standing in the unchangeable truth they are no more their own but setled upon the Rock the everlasting foundation where no change is no variableness nor shadow of turning whoever comes into that we speak of and dwells in it they are come to Mount Sion that cannot be moved doth not the unchangeable Power of the living God cause the pure minde to mount up above all earthly things and to converse in heaven and so they know this to be true in him that he the Lord hath made them a willing people in the day of his power truly they that abide in it they run the Race that is set before them and do not faint they walk in the way of Life and are not weary of following the Lamb of God that taketh away Sin wheresoever he goes mark our witness for God is his Standard is set up and his Salvation is revealed and the certain sound is gone forth and many have prepared themselves to partake of the Supper of the Lamb where the blessedness for ever is known we declare of no other Standard but this the unalterable power of the living God to be set up in the heart of man and woman whereby Salvation may be wrought and deliverance from Sin may be witnessed and the Name of God magnified for ever and we speak to the praise of his Name power from Christ is come into the hearts of many whereby they have overcome the devil For he that is in us is stronger then he that is in the world and we are joyned in the Covenant of light to walk with the Lord for ever there is a seal of love set upon the heart by his spirit the pure force whereof hath constrained many to give up and they are throughly perswaded that neither heights nor depths things present nor things to come or whatsoever can be named shall be able to separate them from the hope that is in Christ and that because they are kept by the mighty power of God which we have experience of is above and stronger then the power of the devil and in all our trialls and tribulations although never so many we speak in reverence of his holy Name we have no whether else to go nor any thing else to put our trust and considence in but the power of the living God and his Arm hath been made bare for our deliverance from that thraldome and bondage in which we were kept heretofore notwithstanding our belief until Christ by the Will of God was revealed in us to our unspeakable comfort and we cannot be removed from the hope of the Gospel which is the power of God to Salvation to as many as truly believe and know Christ to be made unto them by God Wisdom and Righteousness and Sanctification and Redemption and our hope it reacheth within the Vail and blessed be God we are stedfast in him who is the same yesterday to day and for ever but many have turned aside from the way of Life and are snared in holes and some as in time past after they had tasted the good Word of God and of the power of the world to come yet have fallen away yet if possible it is the true desire of the heeart they may be restored and brought back into the Light of Life and fold of Christ where they may lie down in peace It is declared before how we came to be acquainted with thee at the first some of us very well yet remember the first occasion of seeing thy face it was in owning and also bringing on their way those first Messengers of the Gospel that came to us that brought the glad tidings of Salvation dear Edw. Borough and Francis Howgel then at that time thou didst appear to have dear and tender love to that Truth of Christ we profess and to our great comfort and consolation do enjoy and after it is yet remembred some of us visited thee when thou wast in Prison in Banbury with dear Richard Farnsworth and there thou didst bare a witness and restimony for the Living Way and Truth of God and at that time thou didst appear to have a dear love to and a tender respect for those People thou now call'st Quakers above any People in the World and as the only People and alone Way of God didst thou then own them not by the name Quakers as the World do didst thou then call them but as Friends of God and Friends to and with thy self in unity and oneness in the Spirit of Truth for our unity then was and all that love Righteousness amongst us they and they only continue and abide in unity in the holy Spirit of Truth which blessed be the Lord for ever is become a Guide and a Leader into all Truth But it is necessary to enquire what Principle thou art of in matter of Religion now we are not ignorant that after some small space of time that thou hadst been convinc'd and had in some degree taken up the Cross to thy will and wayes in which thou hadst full liberty in the Flesh before thou cam'st to believe in Christ the true Light who shews and makes manifest sin in the heart where-ever it is and to as many as receives him he gives and administers power from himself to overcome all the works of the wicked One but thou went out from us and from the fellow-ship of the Spirit of Truth into another spirit there is a testimony in the heart for the Lord that thou departed from the Spirit of Truth that is a Guide to God to all that are lead by it and joyned to an unclean spirit and in that thou hast stood and in that spirit thou hast been a shelter and a harbour for them that are in the same apart from and in a separation from the Truth and the Spirit of it and there we find thee yet to continue Oh Robert when ever thou comes to have a true sence of what thou hast departed from the Word of Life answered He is gone from Christ the Hope of Glory the Fonntain of Life There is a cry in the Soul while this is writing What hast thou lost the beloved Son of God in whom he is well pleased Thou hast murthered and crucified the pure Life of Christ the Heir in thy self and hast taken the Government into the hand of the Polluted and in this state thou art speaking of the things of Gods heavenly Kingdom but notwithstanding gone from the Light in which true fellowship is for it is now with us as it was with the cloud of Witnesses that went before who said If we walk in the Light as he is in the Light we have fellowship one with another and the