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
A59598	The pourtraiture of the primitive saints in their actings and sufferings according to Saint Paul's canon and catalogue, Heb. 11. By J.S. Presb. Angl.	Shaw, John, 1614-1689.	1652 (1652)	Wing S3033; ESTC R214014	120,960	164

god_n in_o his_o son_n word_n and_o lead_v we_o not_o into_o temptation_n but_o deliver_v we_o from_o ●●_o evil_n amen_n 2._o here_o be_v a_o difference_n in_o judgement_n and_o choice_n between_o these_o two_o who_o be_v join_v together_o in_o conjugal_a society_n and_o profess_a and_o follow_v the_o same_o road_n to_o heaven_n isace_n prefer_v esau_n rebekah_n jacob_n yet_o such_o be_v their_o wisdom_n and_o moderation_n that_o they_o permit_v each_o to_o other_o the_o liberty_n of_o their_o judgement_n neither_o do_v this_o difference_n any_o way_n hinder_v or_o prejudice_v their_o office_n of_o piety_n or_o mutual_a obligation_n or_o reciprocal_a duty_n of_o love_n a_o fit_a pattern_n for_o parent_n not_o to_o quarrel_v for_o trifle_n not_o to_o separate_v upon_o minute_n consideration_n a_o proper_a precedent_n for_o all_o christian_n that_o they_o hold_v the_o unity_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o the_o bond_n of_o peace_n when_o difference_n of_o opinion_n arise_v as_o indeed_o when_o be_v there_o not_o concern_v some_o lesser_a truth_n of_o religion_n that_o be_v if_o the_o opinion_n be_v in_o materia_fw-la non_fw-la revelata_fw-la or_o non_fw-la necessaria_fw-la if_o the_o point_n be_v not_o reveal_v or_o at_o least_o not_o so_o clear_o reveal_v as_o to_o satisfy_v a_o honest_a teachable_a heart_n if_o it_o be_v not_o in_o fundamental_o but_o in_o superstructure_n these_o different_a persuasion_n be_v no_o way_n impious_a and_o we_o be_v unite_v in_o the_o main_a all_o the_o prime_n and_o vital_a part_n of_o christianity_n which_o relate_v to_o faith_n and_o holy_a live_n we_o be_v to_o communicate_v one_o with_o another_o to_o be_v affectionate_o kind_a one_o to_o another_o and_o mutual_o endear_v ourselves_o in_o all_o christian_a office_n and_o duty_n nothing_o shall_v debar_v we_o from_o a_o joint_a performance_n of_o all_o religious_a or_o civil_a duty_n but_o what_o do_v meritorious_o and_o actual_o divorce_v and_o separate_v we_o from_o christ_n and_o as_o it_o be_v unchristian_a we_o or_o render_v 〈…〉_o christian_n either_o in_o our_o profession_n or_o conversation_n 3._o isaac_n in_o his_o prophetic_a rapture_n perceive_v the_o blessing_n be_v by_o god_n consign_v for_o jacob_n and_o so_o according_o devolve_v ●he_v right_a on_o he_o and_o acquiesce_v in_o god_n good_a pleasure_n though_o contrary_a to_o his_o own_o propension_n and_o desire_n we_o ought_v to_o suspend_v and_o silence_v our_o private_a and_o particular_a fancy_n when_o god_n have_v reveal_v the_o contrary_a we_o be_v to_o renounce_v and_o deny_v our_o most_o ●ardent_a and_o praevalent_a affection_n when_o god_n have_v otherwise_o declare_v the_o good_a pleasure_n of_o his_o will_n i_o be_v dumb_a say_v david_n psal_n 39.9_o and_o open_v not_o my_o mouth_n because_o thou_o do_v it_o 4._o though_o isaac_n be_v endue_v with_o a_o prophetic_a spirit_n yet_o ●he_n know_v not_o the_o time_n of_o his_o death_n in_o general_a only_o he_o apprehend_v that_o his_o dissolution_n be_v approach_v god_n conceal_v ●he_n determinate_a time_n of_o death_n even_o from_o the_o prophet_n themselves_o that_o no_o man_n may_v presume_v of_o long_a life_n he_o will_v have_v as_o always_o provide_v for_o death_n ideò_fw-la latet_fw-la vltimus_fw-la dies_fw-la ut_fw-la observetur_fw-la omnis_fw-la dies_fw-la therefore_o be_v the_o last_o day_n unknown_a that_o we_o may_v be_v in_o readiness_n every_o day_n 5._o isaac_n that_o he_o may_v not_o be_v prevent_v by_o death_n foreflowe_v no_o time_n delay_v not_o to_o perform_v his_o last_o fatherly_a office_n joblesse_n his_o child_n he_o bless_v jacob_n and_o esau_n this_o will_v serve_v for_o a_o seasonable_a instruction_n for_o parent_n that_o while_o they_o live_v they_o provide_v for_o and_o bless_v their_o child_n not_o to_o leave_v they_o to_o the_o disposal_n of_o a_o feoffee_n in_o trust_n or_o a_o deceitful_a guardian_n and_o it_o concern_v we_o all_o even_o to_o do_v good_a while_o we_o have_v opportunity_n not_o to_o procrastinate_v our_o repentance_n not_o to_o wave_v the_o duty_n of_o our_o christian_a call_v put_v off_o the_o evil_a day_n while_o we_o have_v ●ight_n let_v we_o walk_v as_o the_o child_n of_o light_n for_o the_o night_n cem_v wherein_n no_o man_n can_v work_v which_o be_v most_o excellent_o set_v forth_o by_o the_o wife_n man_n eccl._n 12.1_o to_o the_o 8._o 6._o isaac_n bless_v both_o jacob_n and_o esau_n paternal_a benediction_n be_v of_o no_o small_a efficacy_n and_o importance_n it_o be_v the_o child_n duty_n to_o require_v they_o it_o be_v the_o father_n to_o give_v they_o for_o the_o major_n domo_fw-la the_o father_n of_o a_o family_n be_v the_o representative_a of_o god_n the_o father_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o all_o flesh_n god_n ratify_v what_o ●he_n do_v in_o his_o name_n and_o for_o that_o authority_n which_o he_o derive_v unto_o he_o what_o the_o spiritual_a father_n be_v in_o reserence_n to_o their_o ●ure_n a_o pastoral_a charge_n ambassador_n for_o christ_n etc._n etc._n 2_o cor_fw-la 5._o ●0_n that_o father_n be_v in_o their_o respective_a family_n and_o though_o they_o have_v not_o special_a watranty_n as_o isaac_n have_v for_o the_o distribution_n of_o their_o blessing_n yet_o have_v they_o ground_n enough_o to_o render_v they_o effectual_a for_o they_o have_v this_o general_a assurance_n from_o the_o almighty_a father_n that_o he_o will_v be_v their_o god_n and_o the_o god_n of_o their_o seed_n and_o be_v therefore_o sufficient_o commissioned_n for_o this_o 〈◊〉_d and_o purpose_n 7._o the_o apostle_n place_v not_o these_o two_o bless_a person_n according_a to_o their_o production_n but_o according_a to_o god_n blessing_n or_o they_o name_v not_o esau_n before_o jacob_n though_o bear_v before_o he_o but_o jacob_n before_o esau_n because_o he_o have_v translate_v the_o birthright_n to_o he_o god_n be_v the_o sovereign_n and_o free_a dispenser_n of_o his_o blessing_n he_o dispose_v of_o they_o in_o such_o order_n degree_n 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thou_o be_v or_o hasie_a and_o though_o thou_o ha●●_n not_o so_o much_o as_o other_o yet_o what_o thou_o have_v thou_o have_v receive_v every_o good_a and_o perfect_a gift_n etc._n etc._n james_n 1.17_o if_o thou_o have_v no●_n isaac_n blessing_n dominion_n majesty_n fullness_n of_o bread_n and_o abundance_n of_o wine_n yet_o if_o thou_o have_v esan_n portion_n the_o dew_n of_o heaven_n and_o the_o fatness_n of_o the_o earth_n or_o at_o the_o worst_a if_o thy_o condition_n be_v to_o live_v by_o thy_o sword_n take_v that_o thou_o be_v be_v content_v and_o thankful_a david_n have_v more_o hearty_a joy_n in_o his_o dime●sum_fw-la than_o they_o who_o have_v more_o abundance_n psal_n 4.6.7_o 8._o isaac_n employ_v all_o his_o skill_n and_o industry_n for_o he_o feel_v jacob_n hand_n and_o distinguish_v his_o tongue_n that_o he_o shall_v no●_n be_v mistake_v in_o the_o collation_n of_o his_o blessing_n yet_o all_o shall_v no●_n prevail_v against_o god_n decree_n the_o counsel_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o shall_v stand_v prov._n 16.1.2_o 9_o jacob_n be_v prefer_v before_o esau_n the_o lesser_a be_v exalt_v above_o the_o great_a the_o time_n will_v be_v when_o that_o worldly_a man_n which_o exercise_v lordship_n arbitrary_a tyrannical_a power_n over_o the_o believer_n shall_v themselves_o be_v bring_v under_o subjection_n and_o the_o righteous_a shall_v have_v domination_n when_o their_o beauty_n shall_v consume_v away_o psal_n 49.14_o apoc._n 2.26.27_o the_o birthright_n with_o all_o its_o privilege_n jurisdiction_n and_o preeminence_n shall_v be_v transmit_v to_o they_o they_o shall_v sit_v upon_o throne_n judge_v the_o twelve_o tribe_n receive_v their_o double_a portion_n in_o the_o heavenly_a canaan_n and_o offer_v up_o spiritual_a sacrifice_n to_o that_o god_n who_o be_v their_o portion_n and_o inheritance_n unto_o all_o eternity_n 10._o isaac_n see_v these_o two_o great_a nation_n mean_v by_o jacob_n and_o esau_n flourish_v in_o wealth_n and_o honour_n