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	see_v	4,012	5	3.3773	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A93730	The absolute truth, and utmost certainty of the word of God and that all things which are contained in the scriptures, yea to every tittle and iota thereof, will be fulfiled : demonstrated in a discourse on Rom IX. 6 / by Richard Stafford ...	Stafford, Richard, 1663-1703.	1699 (1699)	Wing S5107F; ESTC R200365	26,764	34

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thought_n within_o themselves_o and_o when_o these_o do_v reprove_v warn_v and_o testify_v they_o do_v in_o like_a manner_n presumptous_o against_o they_o as_o other_o do_v immediate_o against_o the_o word_n preach_v but_o where_o be_v that_o degree_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o contradiction_n and_o that_o utmost_a height_n of_o disobedience_n to_o do_v after_o their_o own_o lust_n and_o will_n any_o law_n or_o ordinance_n of_o god_n to_o the_o contrary_a notwithstanding_o for_o the_o language_n of_o stubbornness_n speak_v on_o this_o wise_a i_o have_v love_v stranger_n and_o after_o they_o i_o will_v go_v this_o make_v their_o sin_n to_o be_v exceed_o sinful_a in_o the_o mean_a while_n and_o such_o shall_v be_v beat_v with_o more_o stripe_n and_o inherit_v a_o great_a condemnation_n at_o the_o last_o the_o prophet_n do_v intend_v somewhat_o alike_o to_o what_o it_o afore_o mention_v when_o he_o use_v that_o phrase_n and_o kind_n of_o word_n harken_v unto_o i_o you_o stouthearted_a that_o be_v far_o from_o righteousness_n isa_n 46._o 12._o stouthearted_n such_o as_o will_v not_o submit_v as_o it_o be_v out_o of_o a_o piece_n of_o pride_n and_o bravery_n and_o they_o do_v of_o set_a purpose_n keep_v off_o i_o bring_v near_o my_o righteousness_n it_o shall_v not_o be_v far_o off_o and_o my_o salvation_n shall_v not_o tarry_v verse_n 13._o but_o they_o will_v go_v further_o off_o and_o stand_v more_o at_o a_o distance_n and_o delay_n yet_o more_o that_o they_o may_v not_o see_v it_o a_o perverse_a and_o contrary_a manner_n of_o act_v which_o god_n do_v behold_v and_o will_v recompense_v upon_o they_o there_o be_v some_o who_o let_v god_n do_v what_o he_o will_v send_v forth_o his_o light_n and_o make_v further_a manifestation_n of_o his_o truth_n give_v more_o press_v motive_n and_o argument_n send_v his_o several_a sort_n of_o judgement_n yet_o they_o will_v not_o return_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o so_o notwithstanding_o all_o his_o method_n of_o mercy_n and_o 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prick_n to_o run_v their_o head_n violent_o against_o a_o brass_n wall_n to_o set_v themselves_o as_o it_o be_v against_o their_o god_n when_o he_o have_v prophesy_v and_o foretell_v of_o such_o a_o universal_a reformation_n they_o will_v what_o lie_v in_o they_o make_v god_n a_o liar_n for_o themselves_o will_v still_o refuse_v to_o be_v reform_v o_o wicked_a fool_n poor_a ignorant_a soul_n this_o you_o can_v do_v but_o confirm_v his_o word_n the_o more_o for_o his_o holy_a spirit_n do_v foresee_v this_o stubbornness_n and_o refractinoriness_n of_o you_o and_o speak_v of_o it_o some_o thousand_o year_n before_o yourselves_o practise_v it_o that_o the_o purpose_n of_o god_n may_v stand_v and_o what_o himself_o have_v say_v shall_v be_v fulfil_v nevertheless_o for_o your_o evil_a intent_n and_o malice_n of_o heart_n you_o shall_v smart_v and_o be_v punish_v for_o the_o same_o they_o shall_v perish_v and_o be_v utter_o waste_v and_o then_o themselves_o shall_v know_v whither_o it_o will_v not_o have_v be_v better_a for_o they_o to_o have_v serve_v god_n then_o as_o they_o do_v to_o have_v go_v on_o in_o their_o own_o perverseness_n and_o opposition_n after_o all_o what_o shall_v i_o say_v god_n have_v speak_v thus_o and_o himself_o shall_v do_v according_o i_o shall_v go_v soft_o all_o my_o year_n in_o the_o bitterness_n of_o my_o soul_n as_o often_o as_o i_o do_v serious_o and_o thorough_o reflect_v thereon_o i_o have_v great_a heaviness_n and_o continual_a sorrow_n of_o heart_n i_o do_v not_o speak_v this_o in_o word_n of_o course_n or_o only_o in_o scripture_n phrase_n but_o from_o a_o inward_a feel_n of_o the_o same_o and_o from_o the_o very_a truth_n of_o the_o matter_n for_o though_o i_o can_v never_o wish_v myself_o accurse_v from_o christ_n rather_o than_o that_o my_o brethren_n and_o kinsman_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n shall_v perish_v i_o have_v have_v yet_o a_o much_o great_a concern_n for_o my_o near_a kindred_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n although_o herein_o they_o have_v reward_v i_o evil_a for_o good_a and_o hatred_n for_o my_o love_n psal_n 109._o 10._o then_o for_o the_o rest_n of_o my_o brethren_n and_o sister_n of_o the_o common_a stock_n of_o mankind_n yet_o herein_o i_o say_v the_o truth_n in_o christ_n i_o lie_v not_o my_o conscience_n also_o bear_v i_o witness_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n that_o i_o have_v several_a time_n wish_v that_o myself_o have_v never_o come_v forth_o into_o be_v rather_o than_o i_o shall_v know_v and_o see_v so_o many_o of_o my_o fellow_n creature_n who_o be_v flesh_n of_o my_o flesh_n and_o bone_n of_o my_o bone_n go_v away_o into_o everlasting_a punishment_n and_o misery_n i_o have_v have_v that_o great_a compassion_n and_o most_o earnest_a sensible_a concern_v for_o they_o for_o as_o it_o be_v proverbial_o speak_v of_o very_o ill_a weather_n that_o one_o will_v not_o then_o have_v a_o dog_n abide_v out_o of_o door_n so_o eternal_a damnation_n be_v such_o a_o terrible_a and_o 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concern_v the_o evil_a that_o i_o have_v bring_v upon_o jerusalem_n even_o concern_v all_o that_o i_o have_v bring_v upon_o it_o and_o they_o shall_v comfort_v you_o when_o you_o see_v their_o way_n and_o their_o do_n and_o you_o shall_v know_v that_o i_o have_v not_o do_v without_o cause_n all_o that_o i_o have_v do_v in_o it_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n ezek._n 14._o 22_o 23._o there_o be_v so_o very_a much_o malignity_n and_o evil_a deserve_n in_o sin_n that_o when_o god_n himself_o which_o the_o minister_n of_o his_o word_n do_v very_o faint_o and_o imperfect_o now_o shall_v lay_v it_o open_v before_o his_o saint_n and_o servant_n as_o that_o they_o shall_v see_v their_o way_n and_o their_o do_n as_o we_o behold_v dirt_n and_o mire_n now_o even_o they_o shall_v be_v comfort_v concern_v all_o the_o punishment_n and_o misery_n

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hereby_o it_o be_v confirm_v i_o have_v almost_o say_v see_v but_o i_o be_o sure_a it_o be_v perceive_v that_o there_o be_v a_o devil_n who_o deceive_v the_o nation_n and_o deceive_v the_o whole_a world_n rev._n 12._o 9_o for_o these_o be_v the_o day_n of_o vengeance_n that_o all_o thing_n which_o be_v write_v may_v be_v fulfil_v luke_n 21._o 22._o so_o it_o be_v as_o to_o the_o forego_n sin_n and_o transgression_n which_o bring_v these_o judgement_n on_o the_o earth_n it_o must_v needs_o go_v on_o in_o its_o course_n that_o the_o scripture_n may_v be_v fulfil_v which_o say_v in_o mat._n 7._o 13._o and_o mat._n 25._o that_o some_o yea_o and_o the_o great_a part_n of_o mankind_n shall_v go_v away_o into_o everlasting_a punishment_n but_o as_o our_o lord_n say_v concern_v offence_n it_o must_v needs_o be_v that_o offence_n come_v but_o woe_n unto_o that_o man_n by_o who_o the_o offence_n come_v mat._n 18._o 7._o so_o in_o like_a manner_n it_o may_v be_v here_o apply_v that_o the_o 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