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	speak_v	spirit_n	4,857	5	5.0917	4	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A85498	The saints hony-comb, full of divine truths, touching both Christian belief, and a Christians life, in two centuries. By Richard Gove.	Gove, R. (Richard), 1587-1668.	1652 (1652)	Wing G1454; Thomason E1313_1; ESTC R202241	83,389	226

will_v not_o hear_v our_o prayer_n god_n say_v one_o will_v not_o hear_v the_o 7._o prayer_n even_o of_o his_o own_o child_n when_o they_o ask_v either_o mal●_z or_o malè_fw-la that_o be_v either_o thing_n in_o their_o own_o nature_n bad_a or_o not_o good_a for_o they_o or_o good_a thing_n for_o bad_a end_n see_v mat._n 7._o 11_o etc._n etc._n jam._n 4._o 2_o ●_z expression_n xxvi_o how_o god_n word_n must_v be_v keep_v by_o we_o we_o must_v labour_v say_v one_o when_o trial_n god_n word_n have_v be_v hear_v or_o read_v of_o we_o to_o keep_v it_o three_o way_n 1._o in_o our_o memory_n 2._o in_o our_o affection_n 3._o in_o our_o practice_n in_o our_o memory_n by_o remember_v it_o prov._n 4._o 21._o deut._n 4._o 9_o in_o our_o affection_n by_o love_v and_o esteem_v of_o it_o psal._n 119._o 97._o and_o 72._o and_o in_o our_o practice_n by_o endeavour_v to_o lead_v our_o life_n thereafter_o psal._n 119._o 11._o expression_n xxvii_o how_o we_o must_v first_o seek_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o his_o righteousness_n mat._n 6._o 33._o god_n kingdom_n and_o his_o righteousness_n livelihood_n must_v be_v seek_v first_o in_o each_o man_n life_n first_o in_o each_o day_n of_o man_n life_n and_o first_o in_o each_o business_n of_o each_o day_n eccles._n 12._o 1._o psal._n 119._o 147._o 1_o cor._n 10._o 31._o expression_n xxviii_o how_o we_o must_v not_o unjust_o deprave_v nor_o unjust_o deprive_v those_o of_o their_o dignity_n and_o office_n that_o have_v not_o deserve_v it_o i_o have_v read_v of_o a_o reverend_a and_o religious_a 451._o archbishop_n who_o be_v a_o long_a time_n deprave_v and_o in_o the_o end_n deprive_v of_o his_o dignity_n and_o office_n by_o two_o corrupt_a cardinal_n his_o judge_n and_o a_o false-hearted_a advocate_n his_o familiar_a friend_n out_o of_o the_o bitterness_n of_o his_o spirit_n make_v this_o appeal_n from_o they_o unto_o the_o lord_n of_o heaven_n god_n know_v say_v he_o to_o who_o all_o thing_n be_v naked_a that_o i_o be_o unjust_o 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be_v ever_o there_o plant_v where_o the_o breach_n have_v once_o be_v make_v thus_o a_o 10._o noah_n though_o he_o be_v once_o drink_v yet_o be_v no_o drunkard_n and_o judah_n never_o come_v near_o thamar_n more_o gen._n 38._o 26._o expression_n xxx_o how_o far_o saint_n practice_n may_v be_v our_o pattern_n their_o action_n admit_v of_o this_o distinction_n 49._o 1._o some_o be_v note_v as_o sinful_a wherein_o they_o bewray_v human_a infirmity_n these_o be_v spectacle_n of_o natural_a frailty_n not_o example_n for_o like_o practice_n 2._o some_o be_v do_v by_o special_a dispensation_n so_o abraham_n attempt_v to_o slay_v his_o son_n gen._n 22._o 9_o so_o israelite_n rob_v egyptian_n exod._n 12._o 35._o now_o dispensation_n stretch_v not_o beyond_o the_o particular_n to_o who_o they_o be_v give_v 3._o some_o they_o do_v by_o special_a and_o extraordinary_a call_n as_o abraham_n leave_v his_o country_n for_o pilgrimage_n in_o canaan_n gen._n 12._o 1_o 4._o and_o john_n baptist_n profess_v a_o kind_n of_o eremitage_n and_o yet_o neither_o the_o one_o a_o pattern_n of_o popish_a pilgrimage_n nor_o the_o other_o of_o their_o eremitical_a life_n 4._o some_o be_v occasion_v by_o special_a necessity_n of_o time_n or_o appearance_n of_o scandal_n so_o primitive_a christian_n have_v all_o thing_n common_a act_n 4._o 32._o and_o paul_n make_v his_o hand_n to_o minister_v to_o his_o necessity_n act_n 20._o 34._o and_o yet_o here_o be_v neither_o foot_n for_o anabaptistical_a community_n nor_o for_o minister_n use_v manual_a labour_n except_o where_o case_n and_o time_n be_v alike_o last_o some_o be_v according_a with_o the_o general_a law_n moral_a as_o those_o of_o patience_n humility_n obedience_n etc._n etc._n and_o herein_o indeed_o be_v our_o bond_n of_o imitation_n expression_n xxxi_o that_o all_o be_v not_o alike_o carnal_a nor_o alike_o spiritual_a there_o be_v say_v saint_n austin_n three_o 59_o sort_n of_o man_n some_o be_v only_a spirit_n without_o flesh_n such_o be_v the_o saint_n in_o heaven_n some_o be_v only_a flesh_n without_o spirit_n such_o be_v man_n unregenerate_a and_o some_o again_o be_v partly_o flesh_n and_o partly_o spirit_n and_o such_o be_v all_o the_o regenerate_a expression_n xxxii_o that_o man_n be_v apt_a to_o take_v notice_n of_o other_o man_n mortality_n than_o of_o their_o own_o for_o here_o it_o be_v as_o when_o two_o boat_n meet_v upon_o 29._o the_o water_n they_o which_o be_v in_o the_o one_o seem_v to_o themselves_o as_o if_o their_o boat_n stand_v still_o and_o that_o the_o other_o go_v swift_o whereas_o in_o truth_n they_o make_v alike_o speed_n both_o of_o they_o so_o man_n be_v ready_a to_o think_v that_o though_o other_o run_v towards_o death_n with_o post_a haste_n yet_o they_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n stand_v at_o a_o stay_n expression_n xxxiii_o that_o it_o be_v a_o sure_a sign_n we_o love_v god_n when_o we_o love_v our_o brethren_n for_o as_o line_n in_o a_o circle_n draw_v from_o the_o proximum_fw-la centre_n to_o the_o circumference_n the_o near_o they_o come_v to_o the_o centre_n from_o whence_o they_o proceed_v the_o near_a needs_o must_v they_o come_v one_o to_o another_o and_o the_o far_o off_o they_o go_v from_o it_o the_o more_o be_v they_o distant_a one_o from_o another_o so_o christian_n the_o near_o they_o come_v to_o god_n that_o indivisible_a centre_n of_o who_o and_o to_o who_o be_v all_o thing_n rom._n 11._o 36._o in_o their_o love_n the_o near_a must_v they_o need_v come_v in_o affection_n one_o to_o another_o and_o the_o far_o they_o go_v from_o he_o in_o that_o the_o far_o off_o they_o be_v from_o one_o another_o in_o the_o same_o affection_n expression_n xxxiv_o how_o much_o god_n love_v unity_n we_o read_v in_o gen._n 1._o that_o when_o god_n have_v create_v every_o day_n work_n

the_o saint_n honeycomb_n full_a of_o divine_a truth_n touch_v both_o christian_a belief_n and_o a_o christian_n life_n in_o two_o century_n by_o richard_n gove_n {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o isocrat_n ad_fw-la demonicum_fw-la london_n print_v for_o richard_n royston_n at_o the_o angel_n in_o ivy-lane_n 1652._o to_o all_o those_o that_o be_v desirous_a in_o a_o plain_a and_o please_a way_n to_o understand_v and_o remember_v divine_a truth_n for_o their_o soul_n good_a especial_o to_o those_o that_o be_v such_o within_o the_o parish_n of_o south-tavistock_n in_o devon_n where_o he_o be_v bear_v in_o the_o parish_n of_o henton_n st._n george_n in_o somerset_n where_o he_o late_o live_v and_o in_o the_o parish_n of_o east-coker_n in_o the_o same_o county_n where_o he_o now_o live_v r._n gove_n be_v desirous_a to_o further_v his_o own_o and_o heir_n account_n in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n dedicate_v these_o plain_a and_o please_a 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present_v thou_o but_o the_o bee_n can_v be_v idle_a if_o the_o season_n and_o weather_n permit_v no_o more_o shall_v i_o especial_o if_o i_o understand_v that_o this_o my_o first_o present_n unto_o thou_o in_o this_o kind_n be_v kind_o accept_v i_o know_v if_o thou_o be_v one_o who_o stomach_n be_v already_o full_a with_o better_a honey_n of_o thy_o own_o make_n these_o two_o plain_a honeycomb_n will_v not_o down_o with_o thou_o for_o thou_o know_v 7._o who_o say_v it_o that_o the_o full_a stomach_n loathe_v the_o honeycomb_n and_o therefore_o pammach_n to_o thou_o i_o have_v no_o more_o to_o say_v but_o what_o st._n hierom_n do_v in_o a_o case_n not_o much_o unlike_o aut_fw-la proffer_fw-la meliores_fw-la epulas_fw-la et_fw-la me_fw-la convivo_fw-la vtere_fw-la aut_fw-la qualicunque_fw-la nostra_fw-la caenula_fw-la contentus_fw-la esto_fw-la except_o i_o may_v with_o thy_o leave_n add_v that_o passage_n of_o st._n gregory_n who_o fear_v what_o i_o now_o fear_v concerning_o the_o learned_a reader_n of_o some_o of_o his_o work_n persuade_v he_o yet_o to_o read_v they_o howsoever_o though_o inartificial_o and_o rude_o pen_v nam_fw-la saepenumero_fw-la inter_fw-la quotidianas_fw-la homilias_fw-la delitias_fw-la etiam_fw-la viliores_fw-la cibi_fw-la suaviter_fw-la sapiunt_fw-la etc._n etc._n for_o oftentimes_o they_o that_o be_v feed_v with_o delicate_n do_v find_v better_a taste_n and_o receive_v great_a contentment_n in_o the_o homely_a and_o country_n fare_v of_o other_o than_o in_o the_o continual_a usance_n of_o their_o own_o so_o exquisite_o dress_v cate_n and_o delicate_n or_o at_o least_o have_v thereby_o their_o stomach_n whet_v to_o return_v again_o with_o more_o eagerness_n of_o appetite_n to_o their_o own_o better_o furnish_v table_n but_o if_o thou_o be_v some_o poor_a hungry_a soul_n 7._o which_o have_v none_o or_o no_o better_a fare_n of_o thy_o own_o for_o who_o this_o especial_o be_v intend_v i_o know_v this_o will_n down_o with_o thanks_o for_o 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