Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
truth_n	lord_n	mercy_n	psal_n	4,793	5	8.0417	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A33455	A catechism containing the principles of Christian religion together with a preparation sermon before the receiving of the Holy Sacrament of the Lord's-Supper, as it was preach'd in Serjeants-Inn Chappel in Fleet-Street, London / by James Clifford.	Clifford, James, 1622-1698.; Clifford, James, 1622-1698. A preparatory sermon for the worthy receiving of the Holy Sacrament of the Lord's Supper.	1694 (1694)	Wing C4702; ESTC R27090	66,204	177

21._o by_o the_o will_n of_o man_n but_o holy_a man_n of_o god_n speak_v as_o they_o be_v move_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n q._n to_o what_o end_n be_v the_o scriptute_n write_v a._n to_o teach_v instuct_v convince_v correct_v and_o comfort_n all_o scripture_n be_v give_v by_o inspiration_n of_o 16._o 2_o tim._n 3._o 16._o god_n and_o be_v profitable_a for_o doctrine_n for_o reproof_n for_o correction_n for_o instruction_n in_o righteousness_n that_o the_o man_n of_o god_n may_v be_v perfect_a 17._o ver._n 17._o thorough_o furnish_v unto_o all_o good_a work_n rom._n 15._o 4_o q._n what_o do_v the_o scripture_n especial_o teach_v we_o a._n the_o save_a knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o jesus_n christ_n and_o this_o be_v life_n eternal_a that_o they_o may_v 3._o joh._n 17._o 3._o know_v thou_o the_o only_a true_a god_n and_o jesus_n christ_n who_o thou_o have_v send_v search_v the_o scripture_n for_o in_o they_o you_o 39_o joh._n 5._o 39_o think_v you_o have_v eternal_a life_n and_o they_o be_v they_o which_o testify_v of_o i_o q._n what_o do_v the_o scripture_n teach_v thou_o concern_v god_n a._n it_o teach_v i_o and_o i_o very_o believe_v it_o and_o be_o persuade_v that_o there_o be_v a_o god_n as_o be_v prove_v for_o the_o invisible_a thing_n of_o he_o that_o 17._o rom._n 1._o 20._o act._n 14._o 17._o be_v his_o eternal_a power_n and_o godhead_n be_v see_v by_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n be_v consider_v in_o his_o work_n to_o the_o intent_n they_o shall_v be_v without_o excuse_n who_o be_v a_o essence_n or_o spiritual_a substance_n and_o god_n say_v to_o moses_n i_o be_o that_o 14._o exod._n 3._o 14._o i_o be_o god_n be_v a_o spirit_n and_o must_v be_v worship_v 24._o j●h_o 4._o 24._o in_o spirit_n and_o truth_n q._n how_o many_o god_n be_v there_o a._n only_a one_o and_o no_o more_o unto_o we_o there_o be_v but_o one_o god_n which_o be_v 6._o 1_o cor._n 8._o 6._o the_o father_n unto_o thou_o it_o be_v show_v that_o thou_o 35._o deut._n 4._o 35._o may_v know_v that_o the_o lord_n he_o be_v god_n and_o that_o there_o be_v none_o but_o he_o alone_o q._n how_o be_v this_o one_o god_n to_o be_v conceive_v of_o we_o a._n not_o by_o frame_v any_o image_n of_o he_o in_o our_o mind_n take_v good_a heed_n therefore_o that_o you_o corrupt_v 16._o ●t_a 4._o 15_o 16._o not_o yourselves_o and_o make_v you_o a_o grave_a image_n or_o representation_n of_o any_o figure_n whether_o it_o be_v the_o likeness_n of_o male_a or_o female_a neither_o can_v we_o conceive_v he_o in_o his_o glorious_a nature_n why_o ask_v thou_o thus_o after_o my_o name_n 18._o judg._n 13._o 18._o which_o be_v secret_a but_o we_o be_v to_o conceive_v god_n as_o he_o have_v reveal_v himself_o in_o his_o word_n by_o his_o property_n and_o work_n q._n what_o be_v the_o chief_a property_n of_o god_n a._n he_o be_v most_o wise_a o_o the_o depth_n of_o the_o riches_n both_o of_o the_o 33._o rom._n 11._o 33._o wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n of_o god_n how_o unsearchable_a be_v his_o judgement_n and_o his_o way_n past_o find_v out_o most_o holy_a holy_a holy_a holy_a be_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o 3._o isa_n 6._o 3._o host_n the_o whole_a earth_n be_v full_a of_o his_o glory_n righteous_a the_o lord_n be_v righteous_a in_o all_o his_o way_n 17._o psal_n 145._o 17._o and_o holy_a in_o all_o his_o work_n just_a god_n be_v true_a and_o without_o wickedness_n 4._o deut._n 32._o 4._o just_a and_o righteous_a be_v he_o merciful_a the_o lord_n the_o lord_n god_n merciful_a and_o 7._o exod._n 34._o 6_o 7._o gracious_a long-suffering_a and_o abundant_a in_o goodness_n and_o truth_n keep_v mercy_n for_o thousand_o forgive_a iniquity_n transgression_n and_o sin_n true_a and_o unchangeable_a my_o covenant_n will_v i_o not_o break_v nor_o 34._o psal_n 89._o 34._o alter_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v go_v out_o of_o my_o mouth_n heaven_n and_o earth_n shall_v pass_v away_o but_o 24._o mat._n 24._o my_o word_n shall_v not_o pass_v present_v in_o all_o place_n o_o lord_n thou_o have_v try_v i_o and_o know_v 4._o psal_n 139._o 1_o 2_o 3_o 4._o i_o thou_o know_v my_o sit_n and_o rise_v thou_o understand_v my_o thought_n afar_o off_o thou_o compass_v my_o path_n and_o my_o lie_v 13._o jer._n 23._o 13._o down_o and_o be_v acquaint_v with_o all_o my_o way_n for_o there_o be_v not_o a_o word_n in_o my_o tongue_n but_o lo_o o_o lord_n thou_o know_v it_o altogether_o almighty_a and_o the_o lord_n say_v i_o be_o god_n almighty_a 1._o gen._n 17._o 1._o walk_v before_o i_o eternal_a i_o the_o lord_n be_o the_o first_o and_o with_o the_o 4._o isa_n 41._o 4._o last_o i_o be_o the_o same_o infinite_a in_o presence_n be_o i_o a_o god_n at_o hand_n say_v the_o lord_n 23._o jer._n 23._o 23._o and_o not_o a_o god_n afar_o off_o can_v any_o hide_v himself_o in_o secret_a place_n 21._o ver._n 21._o that_o i_o shall_v not_o see_v he_o do_v not_o i_o fill_v heaven_n and_o earth_n say_v the_o lord_n ininite_a in_o power_n for_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n be_v god_n of_o god_n 17._o deut._n 10._o 17._o and_o lord_n of_o lord_n a_o great_a god_n mighty_a and_o terrible_a be_v able_a to_o be_v what_o soever_o he_o will_n 3._o psal_n 115_o 3._o q._n what_o be_v the_o work_n of_o god_n by_o which_o we_o be_v to_o conceive_v he_o a._n they_o be_v two_o principal_o creation_n and_o preservation_n how_o be_v we_o to_o conceive_v god_n in_o respect_n of_o creation_n a._n that_o he_o be_v the_o most_o mighty_a creator_n of_o the_o world_n and_o of_o every_o thing_n that_o have_v a_o be_v in_o the_o world_n o_o lord_n thou_o be_v the_o god_n which_o have_v 24._o act._n 4._o 24._o make_v the_o heaven_n and_o the_o earth_n the_o sea_n and_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v in_o they_o q._n there_o be_v many_o evil_n and_o hurtful_a thing_n in_o the_o world_n as_o venomous_a and_o poisonous_a beast_n herb_n and_o such_o like_a do_v god_n create_v they_o a._n yea_o god_n do_v create_v all_o these_o thing_n as_o in_o gen._n 1._o 25._o but_o we_o must_v understand_v that_o god_n make_v not_o poisonous_a creature_n so_o at_o the_o first_o but_o they_o become_v so_o by_o the_o fall_n of_o man_n and_o be_v now_o for_o the_o correction_n and_o punishment_n of_o man_n for_o sin_n which_o shall_v not_o have_v be_v so_o if_o man_n have_v not_o fall_v curse_a be_v the_o earth_n for_o thy_o sake_n 18._o gen._n 3._o 17_o 18._o thorn_n also_o and_o thistle_n shall_v it_o bring_v forth_o to_o thou_o q._n do_v god_n make_v sin_n sickness_n disease_n and_o death_n or_o no_o a._n no_o these_o be_v no_o creature_n of_o god_n sin_n be_v no_o creature_n of_o god_n but_o the_o destruction_n of_o god_n image_n which_o be_v a_o creature_n and_o sickness_n disease_n and_o death_n come_v into_o the_o world_n by_o sin_n and_o follow_v sin_n as_o by_o one_o man_n sin_n enter_v into_o the_o 12._o rom._n 5._o 12._o world_n and_o death_n by_o sin_n so_o death_n go_v over_o all_o man_n forasmuch_o as_o all_o man_n have_v sin_v q._n what_o be_v the_o work_n of_o creation_n a._n it_o be_v the_o make_v of_o all_o thing_n in_o their_o several_a kind_n of_o nothing_o by_o the_o mighty_a power_n of_o god_n in_o the_o first_o six_o day_n of_o the_o world_n for_o in_o six_o day_n the_o lord_n make_v heaven_n 11._o exod._n 20._o 11._o and_o earth_n the_o sea_n and_o all_o that_o in_o they_o be_v and_o be_v not_o make_v of_o thing_n which_o do_v 3._o heb._n 11._o 3._o appear_v q._n in_o what_o form_n and_o manner_n be_v all_o thing_n create_v a._n in_o a_o excellent_a order_n and_o exceed_v good_n and_o god_n see_v all_o that_o he_o have_v make_v 31._o gen._n 1._o 31._o and_o lo_o it_o be_v exceed_o good_a q._n for_o what_o end_n do_v god_n make_v all_o thing_n a._n for_o the_o praise_n of_o his_o power_n goodnese_n wisdom_n perfection_n and_o freedom_n the_o lord_n have_v make_v all_o thing_n for_o his_o 4._o prov._n 16._o 4._o own_o sake_n yea_o the_o wicked_a for_o the_o day_n of_o evil_n rev._n 4._o 11._o q._n what_o be_v the_o second_o work_n whereby_o we_o be_v to_o conceive_v god_n in_o our_o mind_n a._n we_o be_v to_o conceive_v he_o in_o our_o mind_n as_o the_o most_o wise_a and_o mighty_a preserver_n of_o all_o thing_n create_v god_n be_v a_o faithful_a creator_n he_o do_v not_o only_o 19_o 1_o pet._n 4._o 19_o make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o all_o thing_n in_o they_o and_o so_o leave_v they_o but_o he_o by_o his_o wise_a providence_n and_o mighty_a power_n do_v preserve_v and_o govern_v the_o same_o q._n what_o be_v that_o preservation_n or_o providence_n of_o all_o thing_n a._n the_o alimighty_a power_n of_o god_n every_o

flesh_n and_o blood_n of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n for_o he_o in_o no_o sort_n take_v the_o angel_n but_o 16._o heb._n 2._o 16._o he_o take_v the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n when_o the_o fullness_n of_o time_n be_v come_v 4._o gal._n 4._o 4._o god_n send_v forth_o his_o son_n make_v of_o a_o woman_n by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o holy_a ghost_n shall_v come_v upon_o thou_o 35._o luk._n 1._o 35._o and_o the_o power_n of_o the_o most_o high_a shall_v overshadow_v thou_o that_o withal_o he_o may_v be_v the_o true_a seed_n of_o david_n concern_v jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n 3._o rom._n 1._o 3._o which_o be_v make_v of_o the_o seed_n of_o david_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n like_o unto_o his_o brethren_n in_o all_o thing_n wherefore_o in_o all_o thing_n it_o become_v he_o 17._o heb._n 2._o 17._o to_o be_v make_v like_o unto_o his_o brethren_n that_o he_o may_v be_v merciful_a and_o a_o faithful_a high_a priest_n in_o thing_n concern_v god_n sin_n except_v but_o be_v in_o all_o sort_n in_o the_o like_a manner_n 15._o heb._n 4._o 15._o tempt_v yet_o without_o sin_n q._n what_o profit_n be_v there_o by_o christ_n holy_a nativity_n and_o conception_n a._n hereby_o our_o faith_n be_v confirm_v that_o he_o be_v the_o true_a mediator_n for_o he_o can_v be_v a_o mediator_n between_o god_n and_o man_n who_o be_v not_o by_o nature_n true_a god_n and_o true_a man_n for_o such_o a_o high_a priest_n it_o become_v we_o to_o 26._o chap._n 7._o 26._o have_v which_o be_v holy_a blameless_a undefiled_a separate_a from_o sinner_n and_o that_o he_o do_v cover_v with_o his_o innocency_n and_o perfect_a holiness_n my_o sin_n in_o which_o i_o be_v conceive_v that_o they_o may_v not_o come_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n he_o be_v make_v unto_o we_o of_o god_n wisdom_n 30._o 1_o cor._n 1._o 30._o righteousness_n sanctification_n and_o redemption_n christ_n have_v suffer_v for_o our_o sin_n the_o 18._o 1_o pet._n 3._o 18._o just_a for_o the_o unjust_a that_o he_o may_v bring_v we_o to_o god_n q._n which_o be_v the_o four_o article_n a._n suffer_v under_o pontius_n pilate_n be_v crucify_a dead_a and_o bury_v he_o descend_v into_o hell_n q._n what_o believe_v thou_o when_o thou_o say_v he_o suffer_v a._n i_o believe_v that_o christ_n all_o the_o time_n of_o his_o life_n which_o he_o lead_v in_o the_o earth_n especial_o at_o the_o end_n thereof_o sustain_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n do_v in_o body_n and_o soul_n against_o the_o sin_n of_o all_o mankind_n sure_o he_o have_v bear_v our_o infirmity_n 4_o isa_n 53._o 4_o and_o carry_v our_o sorrow_n we_o do_v judge_v he_o as_o plague_v and_o smite_v of_o god_n and_o humble_v who_o his_o own_o self_n bear_v our_o sin_n in_o his_o 5._o 5._o body_n on_o the_o tree_n by_o who_o stripe_n you_o be_v heal_v that_o he_o may_v by_o his_o passion_n as_o the_o only_a propitiatory_a sacrifice_n deliver_v our_o body_n and_o soul_n from_o everlasting_a damnation_n yet_o the_o lord_n will_v break_v he_o and_o 10._o ver._n 10._o make_v he_o subject_a to_o infirmity_n when_o he_o shall_v make_v his_o soul_n a_o offering_n for_o sin_n who_o have_v deliver_v we_o from_o the_o power_n 13._o col._n 1._o 13._o of_o darkness_n and_o have_v translate_v we_o into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o his_o dear_a son_n christ_n have_v redeem_v we_o from_o the_o 13._o gal._n 3._o 13._o curse_n and_o purchase_v unto_o we_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n righteousness_n and_o everlasting_a life_n he_o have_v make_v he_o to_o be_v sin_n for_o we_o 21._o 2_o cor._n 5._o 21._o which_o know_v no_o sin_n that_o we_o may_v be_v make_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o he_o q._n what_o be_v mean_v by_o this_o he_o suffer_v under_o pontius_n pilate_n be_v as_o his_o judge_n a._n that_o he_o be_v innocent_a and_o condemn_v before_o a_o civil_a judge_n may_v deliver_v we_o from_o the_o severe_a judgement_n of_o god_n which_o remain_v for_o all_o man_n for_o he_o have_v bear_v our_o infirmity_n and_o 4_o isa_n 53._o 4_o carry_v our_o sorrow_n and_o he_o be_v wound_v for_o our_o transgression_n 5._o 5._o he_o be_v break_v for_o our_o iniquity_n q._n but_o be_v there_o any_o thing_n more_o in_o it_o that_o he_o be_v fasten_v to_o the_o cross_n than_o if_o he_o have_v suffer_v any_o other_o kind_n of_o death_n a._n there_o be_v more_o for_o by_o this_o i_o be_o assure_v that_o he_o take_v upon_o himself_o the_o curse_n which_o do_v lie_v on_o i_o for_o christ_n have_v redeem_v we_o from_o the_o 13._o gal._n 3._o 13._o curse_n for_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n be_v accurse_v of_o god_n his_o body_n shall_v not_o remain_v all_o night_n 23._o deut._n 21._o 23._o upon_o the_o tree_n for_o the_o curse_n of_o god_n be_v upon_o he_o that_o be_v hang_v q._n what_o be_v it_o then_o to_o believe_v in_o christ_n crucify_a a._n it_o be_v not_o only_o to_o believe_v that_o christ_n suffer_v such_o a_o kind_n of_o death_n but_o also_o by_o virtue_n of_o this_o death_n i_o be_o crucify_v to_o god_n and_o my_o sin_n pardon_v and_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n be_v take_v away_o from_o i_o yea_o that_o by_o virtue_n of_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n my_o sin_n be_v mortify_v and_o crucify_v god_n forbid_v that_o i_o shall_v rejoice_v but_o in_o 14._o gal._n 6._o 14._o the_o cross_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n whereby_o the_o world_n be_v crucify_v unto_o i_o and_o i_o unto_o the_o world_n q._n why_o be_v it_o necessary_a for_o christ_n to_o humble_v himself_o unto_o death_n a._n because_o the_o justice_n and_o truth_n of_o god_n who_o say_v whensoever_o thou_o eat_v of_o the_o tree_n of_o knowledge_n of_o good_a and_o evil_n thou_o shall_v die_v the_o death_n can_v by_o no_o other_o mean_n be_v satisfy_v for_o our_o sin_n but_o by_o the_o very_a death_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n for_o god_n send_v his_o own_o son_n in_o the_o 3._o rom._n 8._o 3._o similitude_n of_o sinful_a flesh_n and_o for_o sin_n condemn_v sin_n in_o the_o flesh_n that_o he_o may_v destroy_v through_o death_n 14._o heb._n 2._o 14._o he_o that_o have_v the_o power_n of_o death_n that_o be_v the_o devil_n q._n but_o death_n be_v the_o wage_n of_o sin_n 22._o rom._n 6._o 23_o 1_o pet._n 2._o 22._o and_o christ_n be_v without_o sin_n and_o therefore_o how_o can_v death_n have_v any_o power_n at_o at_o all_o over_o he_o a._n christ_n indeed_o be_v free_a from_o the_o the_o commission_n of_o sin_n in_o his_o own_o person_n but_o he_o be_v make_v sin_n for_o we_o 21._o 2_o cor._n 5._o 21._o and_o by_o the_o mean_n of_o our_o sin_n death_n seize_v upon_o he_o for_o he_o be_v deliver_v to_o death_n for_o our_o 25._o rom._n 4._o 25._o sin_n god_n spare_v not_o his_o own_o son_n but_o give_v 32._o chap._n 8._o 32._o he_o for_o we_o all_o to_o death_n q._n do_v christ_n die_v for_o all_o according_a to_o the_o testimony_n of_o scripture_n 6._o 1_o tim._n 2._o 6._o where_o it_o be_v say_v he_o give_v himself_o a_o ransom_n for_o all_o man_n a._n no_o certain_o he_o die_v not_o for_o all_o but_o for_o many_o as_o be_v prove_v by_o 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