Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
truth_n	love_n	love_v	true_a	4,125	5	5.5302	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A89635	Charles King of England, the infinite eternal being, the onely true and living God (who formed thee in thy mothers womb, and breathed into thee the breath of life) loe he is near thee, ...	Mason, Martin, fl. 1650-1676.	1660 (1660)	Wing M925; Thomason 669.f.26[33]; ESTC R210852	3,957	1

world and in the world to come And roll away the stone of reproach from this English Nation which long hath been a professing People I say remove and take away all force and compulsion about Religion and down with Tythes and all forced maintenance of any Ministry Ah how many of the dear children of God are now in Bonds and have been long in several Gaols of this Nation and some have there ended their daies for conscience sake because they cannot satisfie a greedy devouring Antichristian Ministry Shall not and hath not the righteous God visited for these things O let the innnocent sufferings of the righteous Seed come before thee let the cry of the oppressed pierce through thee and enter into thy bowels that thy heart may be filled with compassion towards them and the Prison-doors by thee may be opened for them and for all that suffer for Righteousness sake This is a work would make thee glorious and happy were Englands King would he thus favour God's people But if thou still wilt stop thy ears to good counsel and give away thy power to the Prelates who will persecute and if thou wilt strengthen the hands of the Uncircumcised Philistins if thou wilt make Covenant with Death and let thy little fingers prove heavier then the loins of thy Predecessors and seek to banish Truth out of thy Coasts and utterly subvert the Royal Seed Then know this O King The righteous God who set thee upon the Throne will pluck thee down He will overthrow on the right hand and on the left until Sions enemies be confounded He will take the Kingdom from thee He will overturn thy Mountain and lay thine honor in the Dust and work deliverance for his people in a way which yet thou seest not And then shalt thou know the words of Truth are spoken by me * Obsequium amicos Veritas odium parit Who am Thy Friend yet shall be contented if I am counted Thy Enemy Martin Mason POSTSCRIPT NEver had King of England more precious Warnings from the life of God then God hath given unto Thee Oh King what shall I say unto Thee Wilt Thou still cast all his Councels behind Thee O that Thou wouldst answer his Love unto Thee by thy Life and Government in Mercy Truth and Righteousness Let not Truth be despised by Thee because by the world 't is mis-reported to Thee The world loves its own 'T is onely TRUTH that is truly honorable and Vertue is the true Nobility Virtus est vera Nobilitas Truth is invincible the more man seeks to suppress it the more it grows the Gates of Hell cannot prevail against it nor can all the strength of Egypt daunt or overcome it Truth is stronger then All and that is a Measure of it which in Thy Conscience bears its Testimony against all Iniquity All that strive against it the Truth shall be broken by it Therefore O King keep friendship with it and consent Thou not to any unrighteous Decree against it Nor say not within thy self This Cover shall excuse Me My Peers My Prelates or My Parliament so counsel'd and perswaded Me for the guilt will stick upon Thee but in time be awaken'd and let the Ruines of others who are gone before Thee who once in strength were equal with Thee be a Warning to Thee for of a truth Our God is no respecter of persons if Thou does well shall Thou not be accepted But if thou wilt not own God's Light in thy Conscience and by it be guided nor remove Oppression and oppressing Laws nor set up Judges as at the beginning men fearing God and hating Covetousness but wilt make war against the Lamb and suffer thy self to be ensnared and seduced by the deceitful Generation then know assuredly 'T is in vain for Thee to strive against Thy Maker God will be justified when he pleads his Controversie with Thee in the day of thy Calamity which will assuredly come upon Thee if in the Light Thou believest not Wherefore O King be wise and remember Thou art once more warned Lincoln the second day of the 9. Mon. 1660. M. M LONDON printed for Robert Wilson at the Black-spread-Eagle and Wind-mill in Martins l'Grand 1660.