Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
truth_n	new_a	old_a	testament_n	6,607	5	8.4174	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A64998	The wells of salvation opened, or, Words whereby we may be saved by Thomas Vincent.	Vincent, Thomas, 1634-1678.	1668 (1668)	Wing V451; ESTC R27043	98,079	175

pet._n 3.16_o minister_n must_v draw_v forth_o the_o pure_a water_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n out_o of_o the_o fountain_n of_o the_o scripture_n and_o the_o sincere_a milk_n of_o the_o word_n out_o of_o the_o two_o breast_n of_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n 1_o pet._n 2.2_o they_o must_v deal_v forth_o the_o wholesome_a food_n of_o sound_a doctrine_n which_o be_v according_a to_o godliness_n call_v word_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o word_n of_o faith_n whereby_o the_o receiver_n may_v be_v nourish_v 1_o tim._n 4.6_o chap._n 6.3_o 2._o as_o to_o the_o design_n minister_n must_v have_v a_o sincere_a design_n in_o preach_v the_o word_n of_o salvation_n like_o the_o apostle_n paul_n with_o his_o fellow-minister_n 2_o cor._n 2.17_o but_o we_o be_v of_o sincerity_n as_o of_o god_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n speak_v we_o in_o christ._n they_o preach_v neither_o corrupt_a doctrine_n neither_o have_v they_o corrupt_a design_n but_o be_v sincere_a in_o their_o preach_n as_o of_o god_n as_o send_v of_o god_n as_o ambassador_n of_o god_n the_o great_a king_n of_o heaven_n as_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n who_o search_v the_o heart_n and_o can_v discern_v what_o their_o aim_n be_v unto_o who_o they_o endeavour_v to_o approve_v themselves_o as_o in_o christ_n as_o in_o the_o room_n of_o christ_n as_o christ_n preach_v when_o he_o be_v upon_o the_o earth_n or_o as_o in_o christ_n as_o those_o which_o be_v ingraft_v into_o christ_n and_o have_v a_o interest_n in_o christ_n themselves_o and_o therefore_o do_v sincere_o endeavour_v the_o bring_n of_o other_o to_o he_o the_o chief_a design_n of_o minister_n in_o preach_v shall_v be_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o the_o salvation_n of_o they_o that_o hear_v they_o 1._o the_o glory_n of_o god_n above_o all_o shall_v sway_n with_o they_o not_o their_o own_o glory_n and_o esteem_v nor_o of_o man_n seek_v we_o glory_n 1_o thes._n 2.6_o they_o must_v sincere_o endeavour_v the_o magnify_v not_o of_o their_o own_o name_n but_o the_o name_n of_o god_n and_o the_o promote_a not_o of_o themselves_o but_o of_o their_o master_n in_o the_o esteem_n of_o man_n if_o some_o kind_n of_o discourse_n will_v advance_v their_o lord_n name_n and_o honour_n though_o their_o own_o reputation_n shall_v hereby_o be_v lessen_v among_o some_o they_o must_v use_v it_o and_o if_o on_o the_o contrary_n they_o can_v gain_v much_o honour_n to_o themselves_o by_o some_o kind_n of_o preach_v wherein_o they_o may_v appear_v in_o great_a flourish_n of_o word_n and_o give_v delight_n to_o the_o fan●y_n by_o the_o ostentation_n of_o their_o wit_n and_o ingenuity_n but_o their_o master_n be_v not_o like_a to_o be_v glorify_v nor_o the_o soul_n of_o their_o hearer_n sound_o edify_v they_o ought_v herein_o to_o deny_v themselves_o 2._o minister_n must_v design_n in_o their_o preach_n the_o salvation_n of_o their_o hearer_n they_o must_v not_o use_v the_o word_n as_o a_o clo●k_n for_o covetousness_n and_o design_v the_o gain_n of_o filthy_a lucre_n to_o themselves_o but_o the_o gain_n of_o soul_n to_o jesus_n christ_n they_o must_v not_o endeavour_v to_o make_v a_o gain_n of_o their_o hearer_n a_o gain_n of_o their_o soul_n they_o ought_v to_o endeavour_v after_o but_o not_o a_o g●in_n of_o their_o estate_n as_o the_o pharisee_n who_o make_v long_a prayer_n that_o they_o may_v devour_v widow_n house_n they_o must_v not_o chief_a seek_v any_o profit_n or_o earthly_a emolument_fw-fr unto_o themselves_o but_o the_o profit_n of_o their_o hearer_n that_o they_o may_v be_v save_v when_o the_o apostle_n be_v crafty_a as_o he_o tell_v the_o corinthian_n 2_o cor._n 12.16_o he_o be_v sincere_a and_o when_o he_o use_v some_o kind_n of_o gu●le_n it_o be_v to_o catch_v they_o from_o destruction_n unto_o which_o they_o be_v hasten_v it_o be_v in_o spread_v the_o gospel_n net_n most_o cunning_o to_o draw_v they_o out_o of_o that_o stream_n of_o sin_n in_o which_o they_o be_v swim_v towards_o the_o ocean_n of_o god_n wrath_n 2._o minister_n must_v preach_v the_o word_n of_o salvation_n plain_o not_o with_o wisdom_n of_o word_n as_o 1_o cor._n 1.17_o not_o with_o excellency_n of_o speech_n or_o of_o wisdom_n or_o with_o entice_a word_n of_o man_n wisdom_n chap._n 2.4_o but_o with_o plainness_n of_o speech_n such_o as_o be_v most_o intelligible_a and_o edify_a such_o as_o be_v most_o likely_a to_o attain_v the_o end_n of_o preach_v most_o effectual_o some_o kind_n of_o wisdom_n of_o word_n do_v both_o obscure_a and_o enervate_a the_o sermon_n that_o be_v stuff_v with_o it_o and_o therefore_o shall_v be_v forbear_v not_o that_o all_o wisdom_n of_o word_n or_o humane_a wisdom_n be_v to_o be_v forbear_v for_o 1._o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o minister_n in_o preach_v to_o make_v use_n of_o the_o most_o apt_a proper_a and_o significant_a word_n there_o be_v some_o word_n which_o be_v more_o ponderous_a and_o weighty_a which_o carry_v a_o great_a force_n and_o evidence_n and_o perspicuity_n than_o other_o which_o minister_n shall_v make_v use_n of_o for_o the_o more_o effectual_a clear_n and_o press_v their_o matter_n and_o of_o all_o word_n those_o which_o we_o find_v in_o the_o scripture_n be_v the_o most_o weighty_a which_o have_v oftentimes_o more_o significancy_n in_o the_o original_a than_o in_o the_o translation_n therefore_o minister_n shall_v be_v acquaint_v with_o the_o original_a tongue_n that_o they_o may_v have_v the_o more_o full_a understanding_n of_o the_o meaning_n of_o god_n in_o his_o word_n themselves_o and_o that_o they_o may_v the_o better_o explain_v it_o to_o other_o 2._o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o minister_n to_o use_v some_o kind_n of_o eloquence_n in_o their_o preach_n it_o be_v the_o commendation_n which_o the_o scripture_n give_v of_o apollo_n that_o he_o be_v a_o eloquent_a man_n act._n 13.24_o variety_n and_o fluency_n of_o expression_n in_o explain_v and_o prove_v in_o apply_v and_o press_v the_o truth_n of_o the_o word_n be_v of_o singular_a use_n there_o 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true_o believe_v in_o christ_n do_v receive_v remission_n of_o sin_n inasmuch_o as_o guilt_n be_v a_o obligation_n to_o punishment_n and_o where_o satisfaction_n be_v make_v this_o obligation_n be_v remove_v 1._o but_o first_o christ_n have_v make_v satisfaction_n to_o god_n justice_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o man_n he_o only_o be_v qualify_v to_o do_v it_o and_o he_o have_v actual_o do_v it_o 1._o christ_n only_o be_v qualify_v to_o do_v it_o no_o mere_a man_n can_v make_v it_o because_o god_n justice_n be_v infinite_a require_v a_o infinite_a satisfaction_n and_o all_o creature_n be_v finite_a but_o christ_n be_v more_o than_o a_o creature_n he_o be_v god_n and_o man_n in_o one_o person_n it_o be_v necessary_a that_o he_o shall_v be_v a_o creature_n because_o otherwise_o he_o can_v not_o have_v suffer_v the_o deity_n be_v impassable_a it_o be_v necessary_a he_o shall_v be_v man_n because_o god_n justice_n require_v that_o the_o same_o nature_n which_o do_v commit_v sin_n the_o same_o nature_n shall_v suffer_v punishment_n for_o it_o gen._n 2.17_o in_o the_o day_n thou_o eat_v thereof_o thou_o a_o man_n shall_v die_v therefore_o christ_n take_v not_o upon_o he_o the_o nature_n of_o angel_n but_o the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n heb._n 2.16_o and_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o he_o shall_v be_v god_n because_o otherwise_o he_o can_v never_o have_v bear_v up_o under_o nor_o have_v get_v loose_a from_o that_o dreadful_a punishment_n which_o be_v inflict_v upon_o he_o it_o will_v have_v sink_v the_o whole_a creation_n under_o its_o weight_n because_o otherwise_o his_o merit_n will_v not_o have_v be_v of_o infinite_a value_n and_o full_o satisfactory_a to_o god_n justice_n therefore_o he_o be_v god_n and_o man_n in_o one_o person_n and_o so_o due_o qualify_v to_o make_v satisfaction_n 2._o christ_n have_v actual_o make_v satisfaction_n to_o god_n justice_n for_o man_n sin_n he_o have_v bear_v the_o punishment_n which_o their_o sin_n do_v deserve_v 1_o pet._n 2.24_o who_o 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as_o be_v evident_a 1._o from_o god_n eternal_a covenant_n with_o he_o that_o if_o he_o will_v make_v his_o soul_n a_o offering_n for_o sin_n he_o shall_v see_v his_o seed_n and_o shall_v prosper_v in_o his_o work_n isa._n 53.10.2_o from_o his_o seal_n and_o set_v he_o apart_o for_o the_o office_n and_o work_n of_o mediator_n joh._n 6.27_o he_o have_v god_n the_o father_n seal_v 3._o from_o his_o mission_n or_o send_v he_o into_o the_o world_n for_o this_o very_a end_n joh._n 3.16_o gal._n 4.5_o 4._o from_o his_o own_n of_o he_o when_o he_o be_v send_v and_o that_o both_o by_o a_o voice_n from_o heaven_n say_v this_o be_v my_o belove_a son_n in_o who_o i_o be_o well_o please_v and_o by_o his_o large_a effusion_n of_o the_o spirit_n upon_o he_o which_o do_v appear_v in_o his_o life_n so_o holy_a his_o doctrine_n so_o pure_a his_o miracle_n so_o powerful_a 5._o from_o his_o raise_v he_o up_o from_o the_o dead_a on_o the_o three_o day_n where_o he_o must_v have_v continue_v for_o ever_o if_o have_v undertake_v to_o satisfy_v he_o have_v not_o do_v it_o and_o it_o have_v not_o be_v accept_v 6._o from_o his_o receive_v he_o up_o into_o glory_n and_o set_v he_o at_o his_o right_a hand_n and_o hear_v his_o prayer_n in_o the_o behalf_n of_o sinner_n all_o which_o argument_n do_v abundant_o prove_v god_n acceptation_n of_o christ_n satisfaction_n 3._o the_o satisfaction_n be_v as_o real_o impute_v unto_o true_a believer_n as_o if_o they_o have_v make_v it_o themselves_o forasmuch_o as_o faith_n do_v appropriate_a christ_n and_o his_o righteousness_n and_o therefore_o christ_n be_v call_v speak_v of_o believer_n the_o lord_n our_o righteousness_n jer._n 23.6_o and_o we_o be_v call_v through_o the_o imputation_n of_o the_o merit_n of_o his_o death_n by_o faith_n the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o he_o 2_o cor._n 5.21_o christ_n righteousness_n be_v make_v over_o to_o believer_n by_o faith_n as_o if_o it_o be_v their_o own_o if_o then_o christ_n have_v full_o satisfy_v god_n justice_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o man_n and_o this_o satisfaction_n be_v accept_v by_o the_o father_n in_o behalf_n of_o sinner_n and_o impute_v unto_o all_o true_a believer_n than_o all_o true_a believer_n be_v absolve_v from_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n and_o that_o not_o only_o upon_o the_o account_n of_o mercy_n but_o justice_n too_o which_o can_v require_v a_o double_a satisfaction_n therefore_o god_n be_v say_v as_o he_o be_v just_a to_o justify_v they_o which_o believe_v rom._n 3.28_o ii_o the_o second_o argument_n to_o prove_v that_o all_o true_a believer_n do_v receive_v remission_n of_o sin_n may_v be_v draw_v from_o christ_n intercession_n if_o christ_n do_v intercede_v for_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n and_o this_o intercession_n be_v prevalent_a with_o the_o father_n and_o all_o true_a believer_n have_v a_o interest_n in_o this_o intercession_n than_o all_o true_a believer_n do_v receive_v remission_n of_o sin_n 1._o but_o first_o christ_n do_v intercede_v for_o the_o 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5._o compassionate_o 6._o warm_o 7._o earnest_o 8._o frequent_o 1._o minister_n must_v preach_v the_o word_n of_o salvation_n sincerely_n and_o that_o both_o as_o to_o the_o matter_n and_o as_o to_o the_o design_n 1._o as_o to_o the_o matter_n the_o doctrine_n of_o salvation_n which_o they_o preach_v must_v be_v sincere_a in_o doctrine_n they_o must_v show_v uncorruptness_n sincerity_n sound_n speech_n which_o can_v be_v condemn_v tit._n 2.7_o 8._o the_o apostle_n complain_v of_o many_o who_o corrupt_v the_o word_n 2_o cor._n 2.17_o the_o word_n be_v corrupt_v when_o the_o scripture_n be_v wrest_v and_o the_o sense_n pervert_v when_o error_n and_o damnable_a opinion_n be_v broach_v and_o vent_v for_o truth_n and_o mingle_v with_o some_o truth_n of_o the_o word_n which_o will_v bring_v destruction_n and_o not_o salvation_n to_o they_o that_o receive_v they_o 2_o