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
A56616	The Christian sacrifice a treatise shewing the necessity, end, and manner of receiving the Holy Commvnion : together with suitable prayers and meditations for every month in the year, and the principal festivals in memory of our Blessed Saviour : in four parts.	Patrick, Simon, 1626-1707.	1671 (1671)	Wing P760; ESTC R12843	198,857	536

clear_o discern_v that_o i_o may_v touch_v on_o this_o by_o the_o way_n that_o he_o do_v not_o believe_v the_o wine_n in_o this_o sacrament_n be_v turn_v in_o substance_n into_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n but_o only_o in_o representation_n and_o use_n for_o it_o begin_v to_o be_v his_o blood_n when_o it_o be_v offer_v to_o god_n just_a as_o the_o water_n begin_v to_o be_v the_o people_n and_o flock_n of_o christ_n he_o use_v the_o same_o word_n of_o both_o and_o therefore_o if_o we_o say_v he_o think_v the_o wine_n be_v change_v from_o its_o own_o nature_n into_o the_o very_a substance_n of_o christ_n blood_n we_o may_v as_o well_o say_v he_o believe_v the_o water_n to_o be_v change_v from_o be_v water_n and_o to_o be_v make_v the_o very_a substance_n of_o his_o church_n or_o people_n in_o the_o like_a manner_n we_o may_v discourse_v concern_v the_o bread_n which_o in_o his_o opinion_n be_v so_o make_v christ_n body_n that_o it_o be_v also_o the_o body_n of_o the_o church_n for_o that_o be_v represent_v he_o say_v together_o with_o christ_n by_o the_o flour_n and_o water_n make_v into_o one_o bread_n but_o not_o to_o trouble_v ourselves_o any_o further_a with_o dispute_n let_v we_o therefore_o when_o we_o partake_v of_o the_o table_n of_o the_o lord_n think_v that_o as_o thereby_o we_o be_v make_v one_o with_o christ_n so_o we_o be_v join_v in_o the_o close_a union_n one_o with_o another_o and_o let_v we_o remember_v when_o we_o be_v make_v ourselves_o ready_a for_o this_o heavenly_a feast_n that_o as_o we_o be_v go_v to_o commemorate_v the_o dear_a love_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o to_o profess_v our_o love_n to_o he_o so_o to_o engage_v ourselves_o to_o the_o hearty_a love_n towards_o all_o the_o member_n of_o the_o same_o body_n to_o enter_v into_o a_o covenant_n one_o with_o another_o as_o well_o as_o with_o he_o by_o eat_v of_o the_o same_o bread_n and_o drink_n of_o the_o same_o cup_n that_o we_o will_v never_o fall_v out_o any_o more_o much_o less_o hate_n malign_v or_o do_v despite_n and_o injury_n one_o to_o another_o but_o live_v for_o ever_o in_o the_o peace_n of_o god_n in_o unity_n and_o godly_a love_n o_o that_o this_o holy_a use_n of_o this_o sacrament_n be_v more_o serious_o regard_v and_o lay_v to_o heart_n it_o will_v make_v a_o marvellous_a change_n in_o the_o face_n of_o christ_n church_n if_o all_o that_o partake_v of_o his_o table_n do_v cordial_o embrace_v as_o love_a friend_n and_o resolve_v to_o remain_v in_o a_o inseparable_a affection_n for_o love_n or_o brotherly_n charity_n be_v the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o law_n and_o will_v certain_o secure_v all_o those_n duty_n which_o we_o owe_v to_o our_o neighbour_n as_o s._n paul_n show_v rom._n 13.8_o 9_o 10._o if_o our_o heart_n be_v fill_v with_o it_o we_o shall_v not_o only_o be_v preserve_v from_o do_v of_o he_o harm_n but_o it_o will_v make_v we_o do_v he_o good_a by_o give_v and_o communicate_v to_o his_o necessity_n ●ship_n necessity_n which_o be_v join_v with_o break_v br●_n 〈…〉_o we_o ●ship_n and_o by_o forgive_a he_o and_o pass_v by_o his_o injury_n trespass_n and_o offence_n under_o which_o two_o head_n be_v comprehend_v all_o the_o office_n of_o brotherly_a charity_n we_o have_v our_o saviour_n word_n for_o it_o that_o if_o this_o heavenly_a virtue_n be_v but_o plant_v in_o our_o breast_n all_o other_o christian_a virtue_n will_v present_o shine_v in_o we_o and_o adorn_v our_o soul_n for_o he_o compare_v this_o love_a and_o kind_a disposition_n free_a from_o all_o base_a selfishness_n and_o covetous_a desire_n which_o look_v only_o at_o their_o own_o particular_a profit_n to_o the_o eye_n in_o our_o head_n which_o when_o it_o be_v clear_a and_o pure_a the_o whole_a body_n be_v full_a of_o light_n matth._n 6.22_o and_o therefore_o the_o often_o we_o come_v to_o the_o lord_n table_n with_o this_o end_n among_o other_o in_o our_o aim_n the_o better_a christian_n we_o shall_v grow_v we_o shall_v preserve_v this_o light_n that_o be_v in_o we_o from_o grow_v dim_a and_o renew_v our_o friendship_n at_o this_o feast_n to_o which_o the_o lord_n invite_v both_o high_a and_o low_a rich_a and_o poor_a we_o shall_v neither_o despise_v nor_o envy_n nor_o bear_v ill_a will_n nor_o be_v hard_a heart_a one_o to_o another_o any_o more_o nay_o our_o light_n will_v so_o shine_v before_o man_n that_o they_o see_v our_o good_a work_n will_v glorify_v our_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n it_o be_v a_o maxim_n i_o observe_v among_o politician_n that_o a_o great_a person_n or_o governor_n shall_v feast_n or_o entertain_v but_o seldom_o upon_o some_o special_a occasion_n because_o it_o be_v uncertain_a whether_o he_o shall_v procure_v by_o it_o favour_n or_o envy_v some_o may_v think_v themselves_o neglect_v and_o other_o think_v themselves_o disparage_v who_o be_v not_o able_a to_o give_v the_o same_o entertainment_n but_o our_o lord_n upon_o the_o quite_o contrary_a reason_n invite_v we_o frequent_o to_o his_o house_n and_o table_n because_o he_o invite_v all_o and_o make_v no_o difference_n upon_o account_n of_o man_n outward_a estate_n and_o expect_v nothing_o at_o all_o again_o but_o that_o all_o his_o guest_n will_v love_v one_o another_o with_o a_o sincere_a heart_n and_o unfeigned_a affection_n the_o great_a he_o will_v engage_v not_o to_o scorn_v the_o mean_a sort_n and_o the_o mean_a sort_n not_o to_o envy_v the_o great_a he_o will_v oblige_v the_o rich_a to_o be_v merciful_a and_o liberal_a and_o the_o poor_a to_o be_v thankful_a and_o content_v the_o weak_a in_o knowledge_n not_o to_o judge_n the_o strong_a and_o the_o strong_a not_o to_o despise_v the_o weak_a but_o all_o to_o live_v together_o as_o love_a brethren_n and_o member_n of_o the_o same_o body_n that_o so_o they_o may_v have_v the_o same_o care_n one_o for_o another_o and_o whether_o one_o member_n suffer_v all_o the_o member_n may_v suffer_v with_o it_o or_o one_o member_n rejoice_v all_o the_o rest_n may_v rejoice_v with_o it_o and_o whatsoever_o difference_n may_v arise_v he_o conjure_v they_o by_o all_o that_o be_v sacred_a and_o dear_a to_o they_o that_o they_o fall_v not_o out_o nor_o make_v any_o quarrel_n much_o less_o divide_v and_o separate_v themselves_o one_o from_o another_o or_o do_v any_o thing_n that_o may_v spoil_v the_o harmony_n and_o consent_n of_o their_o affection_n together_o with_o the_o comfort_n of_o their_o life_n and_o the_o beauty_n of_o his_o church_n o_o how_o good_a 4._o psal_n 133.1_o 4._o how_o pleasant_a it_o be_v shall_v every_v one_o say_v when_o he_o be_v at_o this_o feast_n for_o brethren_n to_o dwell_v together_o in_o unity_n heaven_n and_o earth_n be_v please_v with_o this_o happy_a agreement_n and_o sweet_a accord_n here_o the_o lord_n command_v a_o blessing_n even_o life_n for_o evermore_o never_o will_v i_o make_v any_o jar_n in_o this_o heavenly_a consort_n nothing_o but_o love_n nothing_o but_o love_n shall_v possess_v that_o heart_n in_o which_o thou_o o_o lord_n of_o love_n be_v 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believer_n may_v be_v of_o one_o heart_n and_o of_o one_o soul_n o_o bless_a jesus_n who_o when_o thou_o ascend_v up_o on_o high_a give_v gift_n to_o man_n yea_o to_o the_o rebellious_a also_o renew_v thy_o ancient_a bounty_n to_o thy_o universal_a church_n visit_v our_o mind_n and_o inspire_v we_o with_o heavenly_a grace_n that_o we_o may_v be_v like_o mind_a 2.2_o phil._n 2.2_o have_v the_o same_o love_n be_v of_o one_o accord_n and_o one_o mind_n that_o so_o at_o last_o there_o may_v be_v but_o one_o voice_n also_o that_o we_o may_v all_o speak_v the_o same_o thing_n 1.20_o 1_o cor._n 1.20_o and_o that_o there_o be_v no_o division_n among_o we_o but_o that_o we_o be_v perfect_o join_v together_o in_o the_o same_o mind_n and_o in_o

will_v soon_o part_v with_o it_o than_o not_o perform_v his_o holy_a will_n in_o every_o thing_n vow_v to_o he_o again_o that_o thou_o will_v be_v true_a and_o faithful_a to_o he_o embrace_v all_o thy_o brethren_n there_o assemble_v with_o a_o kind_a affection_n because_o they_o be_v his_o friend_n and_o follower_n desire_v that_o all_o the_o world_n shall_v know_v he_o and_o be_v acquaint_v with_o he_o and_o that_o a_o perpetual_a memory_n of_o he_o may_v be_v preserve_v by_o do_v this_o as_o long_o as_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n endure_v and_o can_v thou_o do_v it_o without_o those_o passion_n which_o the_o thought_n of_o a_o friend_n be_v wont_a to_o raise_v up_o in_o thy_o heart_n none_o of_o they_o sure_a will_v be_v absent_a upon_o this_o occasion_n they_o will_v all_o attend_v thou_o in_o this_o holy_a action_n and_o thou_o will_v feel_v the_o great_a gratitude_n to_o thy_o saviour_n who_o have_v do_v so_o much_o to_o deserve_v thy_o love_n which_o be_v so_o little_a worth_n to_o 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servant_n and_o thy_o dutiful_a child_n to_o honour_n and_o glorify_v thou_o both_o with_o body_n and_o soul_n and_o all_o the_o good_a thing_n thou_o have_v bestow_v on_o i_o in_o my_o baptism_n i_o be_v dedicate_v unto_o thou_o and_o have_v many_o time_n confirm_v that_o gift_n and_o renew_v my_o engagement_n to_o continue_v in_o thy_o obedience_n in_o my_o promise_n protestation_n and_o vow_n i_o have_v be_v very_o liberal_a but_o how_o spare_v in_o performance_n thou_o who_o be_v acquaint_v with_o all_o my_o way_n know_v and_o i_o myself_o know_v so_o much_o of_o my_o negligence_n that_o i_o may_v just_o wonder_v thou_o still_o retaine_v i_o in_o thy_o family_n and_o let_v i_o enjoy_v the_o privilege_n of_o thy_o child_n adore_v be_v thy_o great_a long_a suffering_n and_o patience_n towards_o i_o and_o all_o mankind_n thanks_o be_v to_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n who_o after_o our_o abuse_n of_o so_o many_o blessing_n have_v add_v the_o gift_n of_o his_o dear_a son_n and_o 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to_o thy_o friend_n and_o follower_n what_o heart_n can_v endure_v to_o lose_v the_o sight_n of_o such_o happiness_n or_o suffer_v thy_o remembrance_n to_o die_v out_o of_o its_o mind_n i_o shall_v look_v as_o far_o as_o heaven_n rather_o than_o suffer_v thou_o to_o go_v out_o of_o my_o thought_n and_o always_o be_v cast_v my_o eye_n to_o thy_o dwell_a place_n that_o i_o may_v behold_v at_o this_o distance_n though_o never_o so_o little_a of_o thy_o most_o excellent_a glory_n so_o one_o will_v think_v in_o reason_n but_o this_o dull_a flesh_n begin_v to_o complain_v that_o it_o be_v tire_v and_o can_v thus_o follow_v thou_o any_o further_a it_o make_v i_o sigh_v to_o think_v that_o i_o must_v lose_v