Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
truth_n	peace_n	spirit_n	unity_n	1,812	5	8.9331	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A27259	Psychomachia, or, The soules conflict with the sins of vain glory, coldnesse in professing Christ, envie, photinianism (of the last resurrection), ingratitude, unpreparednes to meet the Lord, revenge, forgetfulness of God : pourtrayed in eight severall sermons, six whereof were delivered at St. Maries, and Christ-Church in Oxford, and two at Sherburn in Glocestershire / Henry Beesley ...	Beesley, Henry, 1605-1675.	1656 (1656)	Wing B1691; ESTC R13325	163,090	260

this_o respect_n it_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o misery_n to_o grow_v eminent_a when_o by_o obscurity_n one_o may_v avoid_v the_o grief_n or_o envy_n of_o be_v envy_v 1._o athletarun●●exia_n quae_fw-la ad_fw-la summum_fw-la plenit●dinis_fw-la evasit_fw-la periculosa_fw-la natura_fw-la enim_fw-la sva_fw-la statu_fw-la manere_fw-la non_fw-la p●test_fw-la neque_fw-la ociosa_fw-la quiescere_fw-la hippoc._n aphor._n 3_o lib._n 1._o and_o as_o it_o be_v with_o single_a person_n so_o with_o public_a body_n too_o state_n and_o kingdom_n be_v once_o grow_v into_o wealth_n and_o greatness_n have_v their_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d also_o like_o the_o natural_a body_n such_o a_o exquisite_a state_n of_o health_n as_o be_v in_o danger_n to_o be_v subvert_v by_o some_o malignant_a predominant_a humour_n for_o the_o sin_n that_o be_v breed_v by_o long_a peace_n and_o plenty_n god_n let_v in_o the_o spirit_n of_o envy_n which_o turn_v a_o fruitful_a land_n into_o barrenness_n 107.34_o psa_fw-la 107.34_o for_o the_o wickedness_n of_o man_n that_o dwell_v therein_o and_o thus_o it_o fare_v with_o the_o church_n too_o when_o flourish_v most_o in_o outward_a prosperity_n 20.30_o christianorum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d c●ntrariamque_fw-la mutationem_fw-la quaerens_fw-la licentiaque_fw-la et_fw-la honour_n et_fw-la saturitas_fw-la etc._n etc._n nazion_n orat._n 2._o act_n 20.30_o and_o have_v peace_n from_o enemy_n abroad_o there_o arise_v a_o sort_n of_o man_n within_o she_o like_o worm_n that_o breed_v in_o the_o fair_a fruit_n speak_v perverse_a thing_n to_o draw_v away_o disciple_n after_o they_o by_o mean_n whereof_o the_o bond_n of_o christian_a peace_n be_v break_v zelo_fw-la hinc_fw-la dominicae_fw-la vinculum_fw-la pacis_fw-la rumpitur_fw-la etc._n etc._n cypr._n de_fw-fr zelo_fw-la charity_n violate_v truth_n corrupt_v unity_n rend_v into_o schism_n and_o heresy_n these_o among_o other_o st._n cyprian_n reckon_v to_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o a_o envious_a spirit_n but_o for_o the_o season_n of_o these_o ill_a weed_n our_o saviour_n seem_v to_o have_v intimate_v in_o that_o parrable_a of_o the_o tare_n matth._n 13._o where_o it_o be_v say_v express_o 13.26_o matth._n 13.26_o when_o the_o blade_n be_v spring_v up_o and_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n than_o appear_v the_o tare_n also_o that_o be_v when_o the_o church_n be_v grow_v to_o some_o ripeness_n than_o be_v the_o time_n for_o the_o enemy_n to_o annoy_v she_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 7._o clem_n ale●_n strom._n 7._o as_o clemens_n give_v the_o reason_n of_o it_o because_o every_o excellent_a thing_n be_v attend_v with_o malignity_n all_o this_o while_n we_o have_v consider_v envy_v goodness_n in_o reference_n only_o unto_o man_n in_o who_o it_o reside_v but_o than_o it_o will_v be_v as_o well_o consider_v in_o reference_n unto_o he_o from_o who_o it_o proceed_v 17._o jam._n 1_o 17._o that_o be_v as_o the_o apostle_n say_v the_o father_n of_o light_n from_o who_o come_v down_o every_o good_a and_o perfe_a gift_n and_o in_o this_o respect_n envy_n will_v prove_v to_o be_v a_o fowl_n of_o a_o high_a flight_n a_o sin_n that_o strike_v at_o god_n himself_o and_o thus_o the_o text_n here_o set_v it_o forth_o our_o labourer_n in_o the_o vineyard_n seem_v displease_v at_o the_o equal_a wage_n of_o their_o fellow_n but_o god_n who_o be_v mean_v there_o under_o the_o title_n of_o a_o householder_n take_v the_o matter_n to_o himself_o and_o interpret_v their_o repine_a to_o be_v a_o murmur_a at_o his_o own_o most_o just_a proceed_n a_o envious_a upbraid_v of_o his_o goodness_n so_o that_o in_o short_a to_o malign_v the_o gift_n and_o blessing_n bestow_v on_o our_o fellow-servant_n be_v to_o offend_v the_o donor_n of_o they_o this_o be_v enough_o for_o a_o silcat_n caro_fw-la to_o stop_v the_o mouth_n of_o all_o gain-layer_n consider_v who_o do_v it_o be_v 12.8_o zech._n 2.12_o psal_n 12.8_o when_o the_o vile_a man_n man_n be_v exalt_v and_o yet_o the_o world_n be_v 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that_o like_o too_o long_a garment_n as_o socrates_n phrased_a it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d aphor._n sic_fw-la veteres_fw-la inquilinos_fw-la indulgentia_fw-la loci_fw-la &_o consuetudo_fw-la inter_fw-la injurias_fw-la detinet_fw-la seneca_n ep._n hippo●r_n aphor._n intercept_v their_o mind_n from_o proceed_v in_o the_o way_n of_o virtue_n and_o hold_v they_o grovel_v in_o the_o embracement_n of_o earthly_a pleasure_n so_o unhappy_o do_v they_o verify_v that_o note_n of_o the_o philosopher_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o small_a grievance_n affect_v our_o sense_n but_o the_o great_a evil_n be_v little_o perceive_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o presence_n of_o sin_n be_v not_o troublesome_a unto_o we_o so_o ancient_a inhabitant_n enure_v to_o a_o place_n be_v loath_a to_o forsake_v it_o though_o annoy_v with_o encumbrance_n reason_n that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n long_o accustom_a evil_n be_v less_o grievous_a unto_o we_o than_o wholesome_a change_n but_o if_o at_o last_o we_o examine_v the_o quality_n of_o that_o punishment_n which_o they_o so_o fearful_o decline_v the_o physician_n excommun_fw-fr e●astu_n contra_fw-la boza_n de_fw-fr excommun_fw-fr erastus_n will_v bold_o assure_v we_o it_o be_v no_o spiritual_a excommunication_n so_o reasonable_o to_o affrighten_v they_o but_o mere_o a_o local_a removal_n or_o laic_a discommon_v 7._o at_o betramo_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fieri_fw-la est_fw-la excindi_fw-la ex_fw-la popalo_fw-la svo_fw-la &_o in_o eo_fw-la ampliùs_fw-la non_fw-la ●enseri_fw-la exempl_n in_o corinthio_n incest_n 1_o co●_n 5_o 3._o hym._n &_o phileto_n 1_o tim._n 2.20_o de_fw-fr pol_n jud._n cap._n 7._o or_o deprive_v they_o only_o of_o civil_a immunity_n not_o of_o ecclesiastical_a rite_n and_o ceremony_n still_o under_o the_o covenant_n of_o some_o nice_a distance_n they_o may_v come_v into_o the_o temple_n and_o partake_v of_o the_o sacrament_n be_v as_o it_o be_v transform_v out_o of_o natural_a jew_n 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