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
A66441	Philanthrōpia, or, The transcendency of Christs love towards the children of men Laid down by the apostle St. Paul, in Ephes. 3. 19. A treatise formerly preached, but now enlarged and published for common benefit. By Peter Williams, preacher of the Gospel.	Williams, Peter, preacher of the Gospel.	1665 (1665)	Wing W2750A; ESTC R220006	194,887	304

goodness_n mix_v with_o love_n hosea_n 3.5_o you_o see_v then_o that_o it_o be_v a_o mere_a slavish_a fear_n from_o which_o the_o people_n of_o god_n be_v redeem_v so_o as_o that_o it_o shall_v not_o have_v the_o sole_a prevalency_n in_o their_o service_n though_o there_o will_v be_v some_o mixture_n of_o it_o with_o their_o love_n and_o will_v have_v some_o prevalency_n in_o their_o service_n in_o their_o present_a imperfect_a estate_n and_o this_o i_o take_v to_o be_v the_o true_a sense_n of_o this_o place_n sect._n 5._o object_n 2._o but_o it_o may_v be_v say_v where_o there_o be_v love_n there_o be_v none_o of_o this_o fear_n for_o there_o be_v no_o fear_n in_o love_n but_o perfect_a love_n cast_v out_o fear_n as_o the_o apostle_n have_v it_o 1_o john_n 4.18_o answ_n 1._o it_o be_v true_a 365._o true_a hildersh_fw-mi on_o psalm_n 51._o p._n 365._o that_o in_o love_n there_o be_v no_o such_o fear_n nothing_o be_v more_o contrary_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o love_n than_o these_o fear_n be_v but_o in_o the_o person_n that_o have_v true_a love_n these_o fear_n may_v be_v 2._o perfect_a love_n will_v cast_v out_o all_o these_o fear_n and_o the_o perfect_a our_o love_n to_o god_n be_v the_o more_o it_o will_v cast_v out_o these_o fear_n &_o deliver_v we_o from_o they_o but_o the_o love_n of_o the_o best_a of_o god_n servant_n be_v imperfect_a and_o will_v be_v till_o we_o come_v to_o heaven_n for_o there_o and_o there_o only_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o just_a man_n make_v perfect_a heb._n 12.23_o have_v remove_v these_o objection_n which_o may_v be_v of_o use_n for_o the_o convince_a of_o some_o that_o fear_n be_v not_o so_o anti-evangelicall_a as_o they_o be_v apt_a to_o mistake_v it_o to_o be_v and_o for_o the_o comfort_v of_o other_o who_o be_v ready_a to_o conclude_v against_o themselves_o because_o of_o those_o remainder_n of_o servile_a fear_n which_o they_o find_v in_o their_o heart_n i_o resume_v my_o exhortation_n and_o renew_v my_o request_n unto_o you_o to_o fear_v the_o lord_n suppress_v all_o slavish_a fear_n as_o much_o as_o may_v be_v but_o cherish_v reverential_n and_o filial_a fear_n fear_v the_o lord_n and_o his_o greatness_n so_o as_o to_o stand_v in_o awe_n of_o he_o and_o take_v heed_n of_o offend_v he_o in_o any_o thing_n and_o fear_v the_o lord_n and_o his_o goodness_n so_o as_o to_o be_v careful_a to_o please_v he_o in_o all_o thing_n there_o be_v one_o way_n of_o accomplish_v both_o these_o and_o that_o be_v the_o way_n of_o love_n nor_o can_v there_o be_v a_o better_a g●t_v your_o heart_n inflame_v with_o love_n towards_o christ_n and_o that_o will_v suppress_v slavish_a fear_n for_o it_o cast_v out_o the_o fear_n that_o have_v torment_v 1_o john_n 4.18_o perfect_a love_n cast_v it_o quite_o out_o and_o according_a to_o a_o christian_n growth_n in_o love_n will_v this_o fear_n decay_n in_o he_o but_o it_o will_v promote_v reverential_n and_o filial_a fear_n timet_fw-la fear_n in_o quantum_fw-la cuique_fw-la amat_fw-la in_fw-la tantu●_fw-la timet_fw-la as_o far_o as_o a_o man_n love_v christ_n so_o far_o will_v he_o thus_o fear_v he_o for_o amor_fw-la for_o res_fw-la soliciti_fw-la ple●●_n timoris_fw-la amor_fw-la love_n be_v full_a of_o that_o fear_n which_o make_v a_o man_n solicitous_a to_o avoid_v what_o may_v offend_v and_o follow_v what_o may_v please_v he_o who_o we_o love_v and_o you_o have_v as_o much_o reason_n to_o question_v the_o truth_n of_o your_o love_n from_o the_o defect_n of_o reverential_n and_o filial_a fear_n as_o from_o the_o excess_n of_o slavish_a fear_n and_o thus_o i_o have_v at_o last_o dispatch_v this_o first_o direction_n concern_v your_o knowledge_n of_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n that_o it_o be_v affectionate_a so_o as_o to_o love_v he_o in_o the_o manner_n and_o measure_n and_o to_o express_v that_o love_n in_o the_o way_n prescribe_v so_o as_o to_o desire_v and_o delight_n in_o he_o to_o trust_v in_o he_o and_o fear_v before_o he_o i_o proceed_v to_o what_o remain_v chap._n xi_o 2._o look_v that_o your_o knowledge_n of_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n be_v cognitio_fw-la ●ffectiva_fw-la knowledge_n direction_n 2._o that_o it_o be_v a_o effectual_a knowledge_n let_v it_o not_o be_v a_o empty_a barren_a ineffectual_a knowledge_n but_o such_o as_o be_v full_a fruitful_a and_o effectual_a and_o that_o these_o four_o way_n sect._n 1_o 1._o by_o way_n of_o application_n experience_n ourselves_o by_o way_n of_o application_n with_o assurance_n to_o ourselves_o and_o assurance_n content_v not_o yourselves_o with_o the_o knowledge_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o love_n at_o a_o distance_n but_o reach_v aster_n such_o a_o knowledge_n as_o may_v bring_v all_o home_n to_o yourselves_o be_v not_o satisfy_v to_o know_v that_o christ_n be_v the_o saviour_n of_o the_o world_n and_o have_v bear_v great_a and_o wonderful_a love_n to_o the_o son_n of_o man_n but_o labour_n so_o to_o know_v his_o love_n and_o salvation_n as_o to_o apprehend_v appropriate_a and_o apply_v all_o to_o your_o own_o comfort_n and_o benefit_n to_o know_v within_o yourselves_o as_o the_o apostle_n speak_v heb._n 10.34_o to_o know_v in_o all_o your_o heart_n and_o in_o all_o your_o soul_n as_o joshua_n speak_v josh_n 23.14_o viz._n sensible_o evident_o experimental_o assure_o that_o he_o be_v your_o saviour_n stand_v in_o your_o room_n bear_v your_o sin_n and_o suffer_v god_n wrath_n for_o you_o whereby_o god_n be_v as_o well_o please_v with_o you_o as_o if_o you_o have_v suffer_v for_o they_o in_o your_o own_o person_n in_o hell_n eternal_o that_o he_o bear_v a_o special_a love_n to_o you_o in_o particular_a and_o that_o you_o have_v a_o real_a interest_n in_o a_o sure_a title_n to_o the_o privilege_n and_o blessing_n which_o he_o out_o of_o his_o infinite_a love_n have_v purchase_v at_o so_o dear_a a_o rate_n for_o poor_a sinner_n such_o a_o knowledge_n as_o this_o will_v i_o have_v you_o look_v after_o and_o to_o help_v you_o forward_o herein_o there_o be_v two_o thing_n which_o i_o will_v propound_v for_o your_o encouragement_n 1._o such_o a_o knowledge_n of_o christ_n love_n be_v attainable_a a_o christian_a may_v know_v the_o love_n of_o christ_n with_o assurance_n of_o his_o interest_n in_o it_o 134._o it_o culverwels_n white_a stone_n p._n 134._o this_o indeed_o be_v a_o most_o excellent_a truth_n the_o flos_fw-la lactis_fw-la the_o very_a cream_n of_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o sincere_a milk_n which_o be_v to_o nourish_v soul_n it_o be_v the_o bud_a and_o blossom_a of_o happiness_n the_o antedate_v of_o heaven_n the_o prepossession_n of_o glory_n and_o therefore_o envy_v we_o by_o satan_n who_o by_o his_o romish_a instrument_n will_v wrest_v it_o out_o of_o our_o hand_n but_o we_o have_v more_o clear_a light_n from_o scripture_n to_o discern_v the_o truth_n of_o what_o we_o hold_v in_o this_o particular_a than_o to_o be_v easy_o cheat_v of_o so_o fair_a a_o jewel_n of_o our_o crown_n as_o if_o it_o be_v counterfeit_a here_o we_o see_v so_o many_o eminent_a christian_n both_o in_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n set_v their_o seal_n to_o this_o truth_n by_o their_o own_o experience_n that_o we_o can_v but_o subscribe_v to_o it_o ab_fw-la esse_fw-la ad_fw-la posse_fw-la be_v a_o fair_a argument_n and_o i_o shall_v use_v no_o other_o to_o prove_v what_o i_o assert_v other_o christian_n have_v attain_v a_o certainty_n in_o their_o knowledge_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o love_n not_o only_o objectiuè_v that_o there_o be_v a_o christ_n and_o that_o there_o be_v such_o a_o love_n but_o also_o subjectiuè_n that_o this_o christ_n be_v they_o and_o this_o love_v they_o and_o therefore_o so_o may_v you_o that_o other_o have_v be_v clear_a in_o job_n 19.25_o you_o may_v hear_v job_n appropriate_v a_o redeemer_n to_o himself_o i_o know_v that_o my_o redeemer_n live_v he_o assert_v his_o interest_n in_o christ_n as_o his_o redeemer_n and_o therefore_o no_o wonder_n if_o he_o be_v so_o confident_a of_o his_o be_v acquit_v at_o god_n tribunal_n as_o he_o be_v chapter_n 13_o 18._o i_o know_v that_o i_o shall_v be_v justify_v a_o believer_n than_o may_v arrive_v at_o assurance_n full_a assurance_n of_o interest_n in_o jesus_n christ_n such_o a_o application_n do_v thomas_n make_v to_o himself_o when_o he_o cry_v out_o john_n 20.28_o my_o lord_n and_o my_o god_n see_v say_v loc_n say_v vide_fw-la dei_fw-la mirabilia_fw-la quis_fw-la credidisset_fw-la ex_fw-la tàm_fw-la pertinaci_fw-la incredulitate_fw-la tantam_fw-la futuram_fw-la fidem_fw-la fer._n in_o loc_n ferus_fw-la on_o the_o place_n the_o wonderful_a thing_n of_o god_n who_o will_v have_v believe_v that_o so_o great_a faith_n shall_v have_v rise_v out_o of_o such_o obstinate_a unbelief_n which_o he_o have_v discover_v just_a before_o and_o what_o shall_v this_o teach_v we_o but_o as_o the_o same_o

loc_fw-la by_o grot._n in_o loc_fw-la offer_v himself_o up_o to_o god_n as_o a_o sacrifice_n but_o for_o our_o sake_n that_o we_o also_o may_v be_v sanctify_v joh._n 17.19_o why_o do_v he_o give_v himself_o for_o we_o and_o bear_v our_o sin_n in_o his_o own_o body_n on_o the_o tree_n but_o that_o he_o may_v sanctify_v and_o cleanse_v we_o that_o we_o may_v be_v present_v glorious_a without_o spot_n or_o wrinkle_n that_o we_o may_v be_v holy_a and_o without_o blemish_n ephes_n 5.25_o 26_o 27._o that_o he_o may_v redeem_v we_o from_o all_o iniquity_n and_o purify_v unto_o himself_o a_o peculiar_a people_n zealous_a of_o good_a work_n tit._n 2.14_o that_o we_o be_v dead_a to_o sin_n shall_v live_v unto_o righteousness_n 1_o pet._n 2.24_o why_o do_v he_o rise_v again_o but_o that_o he_o may_v be_v lord_n of_o dead_a and_o live_a rom._n 14.9_o and_o that_o we_o may_v bring_v forth_o fruit_n unto_o god_n rom._n 7.4_o why_o be_v he_o send_v to_o any_o people_n in_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o gospel_n but_o to_o bless_v they_o in_o turn_v they_o from_o their_o iniquity_n as_o act_v 3.26_o indeed_o what_o be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o whole_a work_n of_o our_o redemption_n from_o first_o to_o last_o but_o that_o we_o be_v deliver_v out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o our_o enemy_n may_v serve_v he_o without_o fear_n in_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n before_o he_o all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n luke_n 1.74_o 75._o now_o what_o a_o shame_n will_v it_o be_v for_o christian_n by_o sin_n and_o disobedience_n to_o frustrate_v this_o end_n of_o christ_n love_n in_o die_v for_o we_o and_o as_o much_o as_o in_o they_o lie_v to_o make_v the_o cross_n and_o redemption_n of_o christ_n to_o be_v in_o vain_a and_o of_o none_o effect_v 2._o without_o this_o you_o make_v void_a your_o own_o profession_n your_o christianity_n fall_v to_o the_o ground_n as_o a_o thing_n of_o nought_o in_o respect_n of_o truth_n and_o reality_n and_o in_o respect_n of_o profit_n and_o benefit_n to_o yourselves_o let_v every_o one_o that_o name_v the_o name_n of_o christ_n say_v the_o apostle_n 2_o tim._n 2.19_o that_o profess_v himself_o to_o be_v a_o christian_n that_o be_v ask_v to_o who_o he_o belong_v own_v christ_n for_o his_o lord_n and_o master_n glori_v in_o and_o boast_v of_o that_o relation_n let_v every_o such_o a_o one_o that_o will_v be_v in_o deed_n and_o in_o truth_n what_o he_o say_v and_o show_v he_o be_v in_o word_n and_o tongue_n depart_v from_o iniquity_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d let_v he_o be_v a_o 116._o a_o melius_fw-la est_fw-la apostatam_fw-la esseinferni_fw-la &_o impietatis_fw-la quàm_fw-la coeli_fw-la &_o pietatis_fw-la luth._o loci_fw-la come_v clas_n 5._o p._n 116._o apostate_n make_v and_o maintain_v the_o great_a distance_n from_o sin_n and_o iniquity_n let_v he_o avoid_v it_o not_o pass_v by_o it_o turn_v from_o it_o and_o pass_v away_o as_o the_o wise_a man_n express_v it_o prov._n 4.15_o otherwise_o though_o he_o have_v a_o name_n to_o live_v he_o be_v dead_a rev._n 3.1_o he_o be_v a_o christian_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d outward_o not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d inward_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o letter_n not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o spirit_n as_o the_o apostle_n phrase_v it_o rom_n 2.28_o 29._o the_o shadow_n of_o christianity_n he_o may_v have_v but_o want_v the_o substance_n he_o may_v have_v a_o profession_n but_o want_v power_n which_o be_v all_o in_o all_o in_o religion_n and_o so_o be_v nothing_o at_o all_o in_o god_n account_n a_o id●l_n be_v nothing_o 1_o cor._n 8.4_o and_o a_o formal_a christian_a be_v no_o more_o a_o paint_a image_n without_o life_n have_v eye_n b●t_o see_v not_o foot_n but_o walk_v not_o such_o as_o call_v themselves_o christian_n and_o be_v not_o so_o ●ndeed_o destroy_v the_o power_n and_o virtue_n of_o that_o h●ly_a name_n by_o their_o wickedness_n as_o 99_o as_o nos_fw-la qui_fw-la nos_fw-it christianos_n esse_fw-la dicimus_fw-la perdimus_fw-la vim_o tanti_fw-la nominis_fw-la vitio_fw-la pravitatis_fw-la salu._n de_fw-fr gub._n dei_fw-la lib._n 3._o p._n 99_o salvian_n speak_v for_o a_o 100_o a_o nomen_fw-la sine_fw-la actu_fw-la &_o officio_fw-la svo_fw-la nihil_fw-la est_fw-la idem_fw-la p._n 100_o name_n be_v nothing_o no_o not_o the_o name_n of_o christian_a without_o duty_n and_o action_n answerable_a thereunto_o 373._o thereunto_o christi_fw-la nomen_fw-la endure_v &_o non_fw-la per_fw-la christi_fw-la vian_fw-la pergere_fw-la quid_fw-la aliud_fw-la est_fw-la quàm_fw-la praevaricatio_fw-la divini_fw-la nominis_fw-la cypr._n de_fw-fr zelo_fw-la mihi_fw-la pag._n 373._o they_o be_v mere_a cheat_n in_o religion_n and_o and_o prevaricator_n of_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n who_o cal●_n themselves_o christian_n and_o yet_o walk_v not_o the_o way_n of_o christ_n say_v cyprian_n whatever_o amiableness_n there_o be_v in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o profession_n of_o christianity_n there_o be_v none_o at_o all_o in_o those_o who_o be_v without_o holiness_n and_o obedience_n they_o be_v but_o sue_v cum_fw-la ornamento_fw-la as_o 101._o as_o salvian_n ubi_fw-la suprà_fw-la p._n 101._o salvian_n phrase_v it_o swine_n still_o though_o deck_v and_o adorn_v nay_o they_o be_v odious_a and_o loathsome_a they_o who_o profess_v to_o know_v god_n and_o in_o work_n deny_v he_o be_v abominable_a tit._n 1._o ult_n a_o christian_a live_v in_o sin_n and_o serve_v his_o lust_n be_v a_o horrible_a spectre_n yea_o a_o monster_n in_o the_o account_n of_o god_n say_v 206._o say_v christianus_n in_o peccato_fw-la vivens_fw-la &_o concupiscentiis_fw-la suis_fw-la serviens_fw-la horrendum_fw-la spectrum_n imò_fw-la monstrum_fw-la censetur_fw-la coram_fw-la deo_fw-la dau._n in_o col._n p._n 206._o one_o of_o our_o own_o thus_o you_o see_v that_o without_o holiness_n man_n make_v void_a the_o truth_n and_o reality_n of_o their_o christianity_n and_o for_o profit_n and_o benefit_n they_o be_v like_a to_o receive_v none_o by_o it_o our_o happiness_n say_v 52._o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ignat_fw-la epist_n ad_fw-la magnes_fw-la p._n 52._o a_o father_n stand_v not_o in_o be_v call_v but_o in_o be_v christian_n and_o therefore_o it_o become_v we_o to_o look_v that_o we_o be_v not_o only_a christian_n in_o name_n but_o in_o reality_n 99_o reality_n si_fw-mi vita_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la nobis_fw-la deerit_fw-la appellatio_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la nihil_fw-la proderit_fw-la dau._n in_o col._n p._n 9_o nihil_fw-la prodest_fw-la nomen_fw-la sanctum_fw-la habere_fw-la sine_fw-la moribus_fw-la salu._n de_fw-fr gub._n dei_fw-la lib._n 3._o p._n 99_o the_o name_n of_o saint_n will_v be_v of_o no_o advantage_n to_o those_o who_o live_v not_o saintlike_a holy_a life_n christ_n will_v profit_v that_o man_n nothing_o who_o be_v sine_fw-la christo_fw-la christianus_n bear_v his_o name_n without_o participate_v of_o his_o nature_n and_o do_v his_o will_n 2.19_o will_n professio_fw-la externa_fw-la nihil_fw-la prodest_fw-la si_fw-la adsint_fw-la mala_fw-la opera_fw-la qui_fw-la se_fw-la christi_fw-la esse_fw-la dicit_fw-la ut_fw-la veer_fw-la &_o cum_fw-la svo_fw-la bono_fw-mi talis_fw-la sit_fw-la longè_fw-la absit_fw-la à_fw-la vitâ_fw-la impurâ_fw-la al_n os_fw-la quàm_fw-la tale_n christus_fw-la non_fw-la agnoscit_fw-la grot._fw-la in_o 2_o tim._n 2.19_o a_o outward_a profession_n avail_v not_o if_o accompany_v with_o wicked_a practice_n he_o that_o say_v he_o be_v christ_n that_o he_o may_v be_v so_o indeed_o and_o to_o his_o own_o advantage_n must_v keep_v at_o the_o great_a distance_n from_o a_o unholy_a life_n for_o none_o but_o such_o do_v christ_n acknowledge_v for_o his_o own_o the_o unprofitableness_n of_o such_o man_n religion_n may_v appear_v from_o a_o induction_n of_o such_o particular_n as_o these_o for_o 1._o it_o leave_v they_o short_a of_o acquaintance_n with_o christ_n they_o who_o have_v true_o learn_v christ_n have_v be_v teach_v to_o put_v off_o the_o old_a man_n with_o his_o deceitful_a lust_n and_o to_o put_v on_o the_o new_a man_n which_o after_o god_n be_v create_v in_o righteousness_n and_o true_a holiness_n ephes_n 4.20_o 21_o 22_o 23_o 24._o hereby_o we_o do_v know_v that_o we_o know_v he_o if_o we_o keep_v his_o commandment_n he_o that_o say_v i_o know_v he_o and_o keep_v not_o his_o commandment_n be_v a_o liar_n and_o the_o truth_n be_v not_o in_o he_o 1_o john_n 2.3_o 4._o again_o 2._o it_o leave_v they_o short_a of_o relation_n to_o he_o and_o interest_n in_o he_o they_o be_v not_o christ_n for_o they_o who_o be_v christ_n have_v crucify_v the_o flesh_n with_o the_o affection_n and_o lust_n gal._n 5.24_o they_o be_v not_o the_o friend_n of_o christ_n for_o they_o who_o be_v such_o do_v keep_v his_o commandment_n john_n 15.14_o again_o 3._o it_o leave_v they_o short_a of_o union_n with_o jesus_n christ_n for_o if_o any_o man_n be_v in_o christ_n he_o be_v a_o new_a creature_n 2_o cor._n 5.17_o he_o walk_v as_o christ_n