Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
truth_n	let_v	lord_n	praise_v	1,625	5	9.2054	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A07407	The iustification of man by faith only: made and vvritten by Phylyp Melanchton. and translated out of the Latyn in to this oure mother tonge by Nicholas Lesse of London An apologie or defence of the worde of God, declaringe what a necessary thynge it is, to be in all mennes handes, the want wher of is the only cause of al vngodlienes committed thorowe the whole earth, made by the sayde Nicholas Lesse	Melanchthon, Philipp, 1497-1560.; Lesse, Nicholas. Apologie or defence of the worde of God. aut	1548 (1548)	STC 17792; ESTC S104245	86,618	204

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word_n thankful_o knowlege_v the_o benefit_n of_o god_n yet_o they_o will_v be_v afraid_a to_o profess_v it_o open_o for_o danger_n they_o shall_v be_v entrap_v with_o the_o loss_n both_o of_o their_o body_n and_o good_n ¶_o these_o be_v the_o practice_n of_o the_o prelate_n of_o antechrist_n hꝭ_n church_n to_o suppress_v and_o put_v down_o the_o word_n of_o god_n that_o satan_n his_o kingdom_n may_v flourish_v god_n therefore_o declaringe_v his_o manifold_a benefyte_n and_o unspeakable_a love_n towards_o this_o realm_n in_o the_o stead_n &_o place_n of_o that_o noble_a king_n decease_v now_o rest_a in_o the_o bosom_n of_o abraham_n have_v send_v down_o to_o we_o a_o little_a davyd_v to_o break_v great_a golyath_n his_o head_n with_o the_o stone_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n to_o overthrow_v on_o the_o head_n of_o the_o inhabyter_n high_a and_o proud_a babylon_n not_o leave_v one_o stone_n or_o stycke_n stand_v but_o to_o burn_v it_o all_o to_o powder_v with_o brimstone_n and_o wild_a fire_n and_o in_o the_o stead_n thereof_o to_o build_v up_o a_o new_a the_o temple_n of_o god_n to_o set_v forth_o the_o right_a honour_n and_o glory_n of_o god_n that_o we_o appear_v not_o unthankful_a to_o he_o for_o the_o preservation_n of_o this_o our_o young_a vyrgyn_v king_n from_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o mortal_a enemy_n which_o lokinge_v and_o gape_v for_o a_o day_n which_o shall_v have_v be_v to_o we_o black_a than_o any_o pitch_v more_o bitter_a than_o any_o gall_n be_v most_o lucky_o we_o may_v say_v deceyve_v &_o make_v frustrate_a of_o their_o hope_n ¶_o we_o need_v make_v none_o other_o reken_v but_o that_o his_o grace_n be_v deliver_v &_o pluck_v out_o by_o the_o mighty_a and_o strong_a hand_n of_o god_n forth_o from_o between_o the_o jaw_n and_o sharp_a tethe_v of_o the_o lion_n at_o the_o hour_n when_o his_o cruel_a enemy_n be_v take_v and_o dystroy_v be_v as_o great_a a_o miracle_n wrought_v by_o god_n in_o his_o grace_n as_z was_z the_o deliverance_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n in_o the_o read_v sea_n from_o the_o tyranny_n of_o pharaoh_n the_o lord_n require_v again_o for_o his_o manifold_a kyndnes_n no_o gold_n nor_o silver_n nor_o any_o other_o kind_n of_o worldly_a treasure_n but_o a_o thankful_a heart_n a_o knowledge_n of_o his_o godly_a will_n open_a confessinge_n of_o his_o benefyte_n before_o all_o the_o world_n ☞_o the_o lord_n rebuke_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n for_o their_o unkindness_n in_o forget_v and_o not_o have_v in_o mind_n their_o deliverance_n from_o the_o captivity_n in_o egypt_n and_o from_o the_o tyranny_n of_o pharaoh_n ¶_o your_o good_a lordship_n can_v do_v no_o better_a service_n to_o the_o lord_n than_o to_o see_v his_o most_o bless_a word_n byshoppe_n trust_v not_o altogether_o ●o_o the_o byshoppe_n most_o pure_o with_o all_o sincerity_n set_v forth_o in_o his_o own_o nature_n and_o kind_n it_o be_v your_o grace_n his_o offyce_v and_o duty_n to_o see_v that_o it_o be_v do_v in_o deed_n for_o as_o much_o as_o it_o have_v please_v god_n to_o call_v you_o to_o so_o high_a administration_n and_o governance_n this_o be_v one_o of_o the_o title_n perteyninge_v to_o the_o crown_n of_o england_n the_o defence_n of_o our_o faith_n which_o consy_v in_o sing_v the_o word_n of_o god_n ryght_o minister_v and_o true_o break_v unto_o all_o the_o king_n his_o grace_n his_o highness_n most_o love_a subject_n as_o your_o grace_n always_o have_v declare_v yourself_o most_o earnest_o affection_a thereunto_o and_o so_o to_o proceed_v to_o the_o honour_n and_o glory_n of_o god_n then_o shall_v satan_n be_v banish_v with_o his_o adherentes_fw-la and_o commissioner_n forth_o of_o this_o realm_n ¶_o then_o shall_v the_o word_n of_o god_n flourish_v and_o bring_v forth_o goodly_a fruyt_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o right_n knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o of_o his_o benefyte_n a_o perfect_a love_n and_o fear_n to_o offend_v his_o heavenly_a majesty_n with_o godly_a live_v accord_v to_o his_o will_n and_o pleasure_n then_o will_v he_o let_v his_o word_n be_v among_o we_o to_o the_o comfort_n of_o our_o soul_n and_o honest_a conversation_n of_o our_o life_n this_o word_n be_v the_o way_n the_o truth_n and_o the_o life_n who_o that_o do_v not_o go_v this_o way_n go_v forth_o of_o the_o way_n and_o be_v deceyve_v who_o that_o teach_v any_o other_o doctrine_n teach_v not_o the_o truth_n but_o false_a doctrine_n and_o lie_n who_z that_o seek_v any_o other_o life_n can_v not_o miss_v but_o find_v most_o terryble_a death_n let_v we_o therefore_o keep_v this_o truth_n and_o we_o shall_v not_o err_v in_o opinion_n let_v we_o keep_v this_o way_n and_o we_o shall_v not_o be_v deceyve_v of_o our_o journey_n let_v we_o seek_v after_o this_o life_n and_o we_o shall_v not_o fail_v but_o find_v it_o to_o the_o only_a honour_n and_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n who_o be_v praise_v for_o ever_o world_n without_o end_n amen_o domine_fw-la saluum_fw-la fac_fw-la regem_fw-la ❧_o imprint_v at_o london_n in_o flete_n street_n at_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o george_n next_o to_o saint_n dunston_n church_n by_o william_n powell_n in_o the_o year_n of_o of_o our_o lord_n god_n m._n ccccc_n xlviii_o the_o xi_o day_n of_o october_n ¶_o cum_fw-la privilegio_fw-la ad_fw-la imprimen_fw-la dum_fw-la solum_fw-la

of_o god_n contain_v no_o manner_n of_o folyshe_a question_n but_o set_v forth_o the_o glory_n of_o christ_n and_o make_v open_a the_o great_a infyrmitie_n and_o weakness_n of_o man_n be_v in_o all_o point_n agreeable_a to_o the_o scripture_n both_o of_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n and_o for_o as_o much_o i_o say_v as_o in_o all_o age_n in_o the_o church_n all_o godly_a dispose_v people_n do_v find_v by_o experience_n this_o consolation_n and_o comfort_n to_o be_v true_a most_o necessary_a and_o expedient_a i_o marvel_v great_o that_o our_o adversary_n be_v so_o blind_a that_o they_o can_v not_o find_v in_o their_o heart_n to_o allow_v it_o and_o much_o more_o that_o they_o be_v full_a of_o fury_n and_o madness_n that_o with_o tooth_n and_o nail_n they_o do_v open_o resist_v it_o but_o the_o devyll_n be_v in_o the_o cause_n which_o diverse_a way_n do_v pour_v in_o error_n into_o man_n mind_n to_o the_o intent_n that_o the_o glory_n of_o christ_n may_v be_v obscure_v &_o make_v dark_a ❧_o let_v godly_a man_n therefore_o pray_v that_o it_o will_v please_v the_o lord_n to_o preserve_v his_o own_o word_n and_o gospel_n that_o he_o do_v not_o suffer_v it_o to_o be_v forsake_v and_o put_v out_o of_o the_o way_n that_o it_o will_v please_v he_o to_o govern_v we_o with_o his_o light_n and_o that_o in_o setting_a and_o show_a forth_o his_o truth_n and_o verity_n unto_o all_o man_n the_o foul_a dark_a cloud_n which_o the_o devyl_n have_v bring_v in_o may_v by_o the_o bright_a clearness_n of_o his_o word_n be_v utter_o expulse_v final_o that_o the_o contagious_a and_o stink_v mist_v of_o his_o tradition_n full_a of_o rot_n and_o all_o infection_n with_o this_o brenning_a heat_n may_v be_v dry_v up_o from_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n ❧_o let_v our_o industry_n and_o diligence_n provoke_v and_o stir_v up_o christ_n toward_o us._n let_v learn_v man_n endeavour_n themselves_o to_o set_v forth_o this_o great_a cause_n and_o matter_n plain_o open_o and_o diligent_o that_o our_o posterity_n may_v have_v at_o our_o hand_n without_o knot_n or_o knorre_v without_o sophistical_a and_o develysshe_a elusion_n let_v they_o not_o refuse_v neither_o pain_n nor_o labour_n in_o learning_n thereof_o nor_o yet_o no_o kind_n of_o punishment_n in_o profess_v and_o confess_v thereof_o for_o without_o lerninge_v this_o matter_n can_v not_o be_v make_v plain_n and_o to_o bear_v the_o hatred_n and_o displesure_n of_o great_a head_n and_o worldly_a wise_a man_n which_o do_v resist_v the_o word_n some_o for_o one_o cause_n some_o for_o a_o other_o cause_n improve_v and_o condempn_v this_o matter_n it_o be_v requisite_a to_o have_v a_o manly_a herte_fw-la and_o a_o good_a stomach_n good_a and_o godly_a man_n must_v contend_v and_o fight_v spiritual_o under_o the_o banner_n and_o standard_n of_o the_o gospel_n as_o christ_n witness_v in_o this_o my_o father_n heavenly_a be_v glorify_v if_o you_o be_v my_o disciple_n bring_v forth_o fruit_n bounteous_o wherefore_o let_v we_o set_v forth_o this_o doctrine_n faithful_o and_o true_o with_o all_o simplicity_n and_o plainness_n make_v our_o invocation_n to_o the_o lord_n that_o it_o will_v please_v he_o to_o gyve_v to_o we_o his_o holy_a spirit_n and_o grant_v we_o increase_v thereof_o ¶_o to_o this_o matter_n we_o will_v add_v and_o join_v certain_a argument_n and_o objection_n wherewith_o the_o adversary_n of_o god_n do_v impunge_v this_o our_o judgement_n and_o mind_n ¶_o the_o first_o &_o principal_a of_o their_o objection_n be_v borrow_v forth_o of_o the_o epistle_n of_o james_n not_o take_v he_o as_o he_o ment_fw-la but_o to_o make_v he_o for_o their_o dogged_a &_o stubborn_a proud_a stomach_n purpose_n and_o intentes_fw-la ❧_o nat_n by_o faith_n only_o but_o by_o work_n etc._n etc._n whereto_o it_o be_v very_o easy_a and_o light_v to_o make_v answer_n be_v no_o great_a difficulty_n to_o he_o which_o do_v understande_v james_n aright_o work_n the_o first_o objection_n of_o the_o papist_n whero●_n they_o d●●on●de_v their_o justification_n by_o work_n james_n in_o thꝭ_n place_n do_v call_v faith_n the_o hystorycal_a knowledge_n of_o christ_n for_o he_o say_v the_o devyl_n do_v believe_v but_o paul_n speak_v of_o faith_n in_o his_o other_o signification_n which_o be_v the_o certain_a confydence_n and_o trust_n of_o mercy_n promise_v to_o we_o for_o christ_n sake_n wherefore_o james_n do_v reprehend_v and_o rebuke_v the_o error_n of_o those_o which_o do_v suppose_v themselves_o to_o be_v just_a in_o that_o they_o do_v profess_v the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o history_n and_o life_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v a_o thing_n very_o necessary_a in_o deed_n as_o all_o other_o good_a work_n be_v but_o that_o be_v not_o the_o trust_n and_o confidence_n which_o we_o have_v whereby_o we_o do_v receyve_v remission_n of_o sin_n as_o it_o be_v manifest_a and_o where_o he_o say_v that_o abraham_n be_v justify_v by_o his_o work_n you_o must_v mark_v and_o observe_v the_o manner_n of_o speak_v ❧_o 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in_o us._n but_o the_o law_n alone_o be_v not_o to_o be_v teach_v without_o the_o promise_n which_o promise_n be_v take_v away_o the_o law_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o minister_n of_o wrath_n bringinge_v death_n everlasting_a without_o end_n it_o be_v plain_a that_o christ_n be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n wherefore_o we_o may_v not_o consist_v and_o bide_v still_o in_o the_o law_n but_o when_o we_o do_v hear_v the_o law_n preach_v to_o we_o trymble_a and_o quake_v thereat_o we_o may_v not_o think_v that_o we_o be_v accuse_v because_o we_o shall_v perish_v but_o because_o we_o shall_v thereby_o have_v occasion_n to_o seek_v our_o mediator_n the_o son_n of_o god_n who_o let_v we_o take_v to_o be_v give_v to_o we_o that_o by_o he_o we_o may_v be_v deliver_v from_o sin_n from_o the_o