Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
truth_n	pray_v	spirit_n	worship_v	1,821	5	9.2706	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A80790	The doctrine of faith. Or, The prime and principall points which a Christian is to know and believe. Handled in sundry sermons upon texts of scripture selected and chosen for the purpose. Wherein the method of the creed, (commonly called the Apostles Creed) is observed; and the articles thereof are confirmed, explained and applied, for the instructing of the ignorant, and the establishing of all in the truth. / By Christopher Cartwright, Minister of the Word at York.	Cartwright, Christopher, 1602-1658.	1650 (1650)	Wing C687; Thomason E1231_1; ESTC R14778	283,812	488

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of_o he_o 1_o cor._n 11._o 1._o here_o therefore_o by_o rock_n be_v not_o mean_v peter_n but_o christ_n who_o peter_n confess_v or_o which_o be_v to_o the_o same_o effect_n the_o confession_n which_o peter_n make_v or_o the_o faith_n whereof_o he_o make_v confession_n thus_o augustine_n chrysostome_n theophylact_fw-mi and_o other_o have_v expound_v it_o and_o those_o of_o the_o ancient_n that_o have_v interpret_v it_o of_o peter_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v as_o meaning_n not_o his_o person_n but_o his_o faith_n and_o confession_n viz._n in_o respect_n of_o christ_n the_o object_n of_o it_o theophylact_fw-mi 18_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d theoph._n ad_fw-la mat._n 16._o 18_o the_o late_a of_o the_o ancient_n do_v well_o show_v the_o meaning_n both_o of_o they_o and_o of_o the_o text_n itself_o the_o lord_n say_v he_o do_v answer_n peter_n and_o give_v he_o a_o great_a reward_n to_o wit_n that_o the_o church_n shall_v be_v build_v upon_o he_o for_o because_o peter_n confess_v he_o 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the_o god_n of_o the_o nation_n 16._o see_v esa_n 37._o 16._o be_v idol_n say_v the_o psalmist_n psal_n 96._o 5._o and_o the_o apostle_n say_v of_o they_o that_o they_o be_v without_o god_n in_o the_o world_n ephes_n 2._o 12._o be_v one_o lord_n only_a one_o as_o heb._n 9_o 27._o it_o be_v appoint_v unto_o man_n to_o die_v once_o that_o be_v once_o and_o no_o more_o so_o here_o one_o lord_n that_o be_v one_o and_o no_o more_o but_o one_o there_o be_v no_o other_o lord_n no_o other_o god_n true_o and_o proper_o so_o call_v but_o he_o only_o the_o word_n thus_o open_v the_o doctrine_n which_o i_o observe_v from_o they_o to_o insist_v upon_o be_v this_o that_o doct._n there_o be_v but_o only_o one_o god_n true_o and_o proper_o so_o call_v there_o be_v that_o be_v call_v god_n say_v s._n paul_n 1_o cor._n 8._o 5._o in_o that_o respect_n there_o be_v god_n many_o and_o lord_n many_o as_o he_o there_o add_v but_o some_o be_v false_o call_v god_n as_o idol_n which_o be_v sometime_o call_v god_n in_o respect_n of_o that_o opinion_n a_o false_a opinion_n which_o idolater_n have_v of_o they_o with_o whosoever_o thou_o find_v thy_o god_n etc._n etc._n say_v jacob_n to_o laban_n he_o call_v his_o idol_n his_o god_n not_o that_o he_o do_v account_v they_o god_n but_o he_o speak_v only_o in_o respect_n of_o that_o account_n which_o laban_n do_v make_v of_o they_o so_o ezekiah_n in_o his_o prayer_n unto_o god_n of_o a_o truth_n lord_n the_o king_n of_o assyria_n have_v lay_v waste_v all_o the_o nation_n and_o their_o country_n and_o have_v cast_v their_o god_n into_o the_o fire_n he_o call_v they_o their_o god_n because_o they_o reckon_v they_o as_o god_n but_o so_o do_v not_o ezekiah_n for_o he_o add_v immediate_o for_o they_o be_v no_o god_n but_o the_o work_n of_o man_n hand_n &c_n &c_n again_o some_o be_v call_v god_n improper_o viz._n because_o in_o a_o peculiar_a manner_n they_o resemble_v god_n in_o respect_n of_o some_o special_a dignity_n and_o eminency_n which_o they_o have_v over_o or_o above_o other_o thus_o the_o angel_n be_v call_v god_n thou_o make_v he_o a_o little_a low_o than_o the_o angel_n psal_n 8._o 5._o in_o the_o original_a it_o be_v elohim_n that_o be_v god_n and_o whereas_o it_o be_v say_v psa_n 97._o 7._o worship_v he_o all_o you_o god_n it_o be_v thus_o cite_v heb._n 1._o 6._o let_v all_o the_o angel_n of_o god_n worship_v he_o in_o this_o sense_n also_o prince_n judges_z and_o magistrate_n be_v call_v god_n i_o have_v say_v you_o be_v god_n psal_n 82._o 6._o thou_o shall_v not_o revile_v the_o god_n exod._n 22._o 28._o in_o the_o margin_n it_o be_v the_o judge_n that_o magistrate_n be_v there_o mean_v be_v clear_a by_o the_o late_a part_n of_o the_o verse_n nor_o curse_v the_o ruler_n of_o thy_o people_n so_o god_n speak_v unto_o moses_n concern_v aaron_n thou_o shall_v be_v unto_o he_o say_v he_o instead_o of_o god_n exod._n 4._o 16._o that_o be_v moses_n shall_v be_v superior_a to_o he_o he_o shall_v instruct_v and_o direct_v he_o and_o apppoint_v he_o what_o he_o shall_v say_v and_o do_v so_o exod._n 7._o 1._o and_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o moses_n see_v i_o have_v make_v thou_o a_o god_n to_o pharaoh_n that_o be_v moses_n shall_v exercise_v power_n and_o authority_n over_o pharaoh_n he_o shall_v bring_v plague_n upon_o he_o and_o remove_v they_o from_o he_o at_o his_o pleasure_n but_o true_o and_o proper_o so_o call_v there_o be_v but_o one_o god_n the_o apostle_n have_v say_v that_o there_o be_v many_o that_o be_v call_v god_n he_o add_v but_o unto_o we_o there_o be_v but_o one_o god_n 1_o cor._n 6._o 8._o so_o 1_o tim._n 2._o 5._o for_o there_o be_v one_o god_n this_o be_v life_n eternal_a to_o know_v thou_o the_o only_a true_a god_n etc._n etc._n joh._n 17._o 3._o thou_o even_o thou_o be_v lord_n alone_o neh._n 9_o 6._o for_o who_o be_v god_n save_o the_o lord_n 2_o sam._n 22._o 32._o the_o lord_n he_o be_v god_n there_o be_v none_o else_o beside_o he_o deut._n 4._o 35._o the_o heathen_a 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that_o there_o be_v but_o one_o god_n though_o he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n call_v by_o many_o name_n thus_o also_o phocylides_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n there_o be_v one_o god_n wise_a powerful_a and_o bless_a and_o sophocles_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n in_o very_a deed_n there_o be_v but_o one_o god_n many_o such_o sentence_n and_o say_n 1._o ●mò_fw-la ipsum_fw-la vulgus_fw-la ethnicorum_fw-la u●um_fw-la deum_fw-la confitetur_fw-la anima_fw-la licet_fw-la falsis_fw-la diis_fw-la exancillata_n cum_fw-la tamen_fw-la tesipiscit_fw-la ut_fw-la ex_fw-la crapulá_fw-la &_o somno_fw-la deum_fw-la nominat_fw-la &_o quod_fw-la deus_fw-la dederit_fw-la omnium_fw-la vox_fw-la est_fw-la judicem_fw-la quoque_fw-la contestantur_fw-la illum_fw-la deus_fw-la videt_fw-la &_o deo_fw-la commendo_fw-la &_o deus_fw-la mihi_fw-la reddet_fw-la o_o testimonium_fw-la animae_fw-la naturaliter_fw-la christianae_n denique_fw-la pronuntians_fw-la haec_fw-la non_fw-la ad_fw-la capitolium_fw-la sed_fw-la ad_fw-la coelum_fw-la respicit_fw-la tert._n apol._n cum_fw-la purant_fw-mi cum_fw-la optant_fw-la cum_fw-la gratias_fw-la agunt_fw-la non_fw-la jupiter_fw-la aut_fw-la deos_fw-la multos_fw-la sed_fw-la deum_fw-la nominant_fw-la adeò_fw-la ipsa_fw-la veritas_fw-la cogente_fw-la naturâ_fw-la etiam_fw-la ab_fw-la invitis_fw-la pectoribus_fw-la erumpit_fw-la lactan._n l._n 2._o c._n 1._o be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o the_o writing_n of_o the_o heathen_n and_o even_o the_o vulgar_a sort_n among_o they_o by_o their_o expression_n which_o they_o sometime_o use_v do_v show_v themselves_o convince_v of_o this_o truth_n that_o there_o be_v but_o only_o one_o god_n for_o as_o tertullian_n observe_v they_o do_v use_v to_o say_v god_n see_v i_o commend_v to_o god_n god_n will_v render_v unto_o i_o and_o the_o like_a and_o when_o they_o speak_v thus_o they_o do_v not_o he_o say_v look_v to_o the_o capitol_n where_o they_o worship_v their_o false_a god_n jupiter_n but_o to_o heaven_n where_o the_o true_a god_n have_v his_o throne_n and_o the_o like_a observation_n also_o have_v lactantius_n reason_n also_o may_v demonstrate_v that_o there_o be_v no_o more_o god_n than_o one_o for_o first_o god_n immensity_n and_o infiniteness_n prove_v his_o unity_n for_o if_o there_o be_v more_o god_n then_o one_o than_o either_o one_o shall_v include_v another_o or_o not_o if_o one_o shall_v include_v another_o then_o that_o which_o be_v include_v shall_v not_o be_v infinite_a and_o so_o not_o god_n if_o one_o shall_v not_o include_v another_o then_o neither_o shall_v any_o of_o they_o be_v infinite_a for_o that_o which_o be_v infinite_a include_v every_o thing_n but_o be_v itself_o include_v in_o nothing_o whence_o the_o hebrew_n call_v god_n makom_n that_o signify_v place_n he_o contain_v all_o thing_n but_o not_o contain_v himself_o in_o any_o thing_n behold_v the_o heaven_n and_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n 27._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d kimchi_n in_o 1_o reg._n 8_o 27._o can_v contain_v thou_o say_v solomon_n unto_o god_n 1_o king_n 8._o 27._o upon_o which_o place_n kimchi_n a_o jewish_a rabbin_z gloss_v thus_o thou_o be_v the_o place_n of_o the_o world_n but_o the_o world_n be_v not_o thy_o place_n god_n contain_v the_o world_n but_o the_o world_n do_v not_o contain_v god_n 2._o god_n have_v in_o he_o all_o excellency_n whatsoever_o his_o name_n only_o be_v excellent_a psal_n 148._o 13._o therefore_o there_o can_v be_v but_o one_o god_n for_o if_o there_o be_v many_o god_n than_o one_o must_v differ_v from_o another_o and_o so_o one_o shall_v want_v some_o excellency_n which_o another_o have_v and_o consequent_o shall_v not_o be_v god_n ob._n but_o the_o father_n be_v god_n the_o son_n god_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n god_n ans_fw-fr true_o yet_o all_o but_o

1_o cor._n 6._o 11._o wherefore_o holy_a brethren_n etc._n etc._n heb._n 3._o 1._o and_o they_o that_o be_v of_o the_o church_n but_o by_o profession_n yet_o by_o profession_n be_v holy_a call_v to_o be_v saint_n 1_o cor._n 1._o 2._o which_o become_v woman_n profess_v godliness_n holy_a how_o the_o church_n be_v style_v holy_a 2_o tim._n 2._o 10._o and_o though_o the_o visible_a church_n contain_v in_o it_o hypocrite_n and_o unholy_a person_n as_o well_o as_o those_o that_o be_v holy_a yet_o the_o church_n be_v call_v holy_a from_o the_o better_a part_n even_o as_o a_o heap_n of_o wheat_n and_o chaff_n be_v mix_v together_o we_o use_v to_o say_v of_o it_o this_o be_v wheat_n rather_o than_o this_o be_v chaff_n though_o there_o may_v be_v more_o of_o that_o then_o of_o the_o other_o now_o the_o church_n which_o be_v so_o indeed_o be_v holy_a two_o way_n 1._o out_o of_o itself_o in_o christ_n as_o be_v unite_v unto_o he_o and_o one_o with_o he_o and_o so_o have_v the_o righteousness_n and_o holiness_n of_o christ_n impute_v unto_o for_o god_n make_v christ_n to_o be_v sin_n for_o we_o who_o know_v no_o sin_n that_o we_o may_v be_v make_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o he_o 2_o cor._n 5._o 21._o in_o this_o respect_n 7._o sine_fw-la maculâ_fw-la deputatur_fw-la quia_fw-la culpa_fw-la non_fw-la imputatur_fw-la gil._n in_o cant._n 4._o 7._o christ_n speak_v to_o the_o church_n say_v thou_o be_v all_o fair_a my_o love_n and_o there_o be_v no_o spot_n in_o thou_o cant._n 4._o 7._o the_o church_n be_v say_v to_o have_v no_o spot_n in_o she_o because_o no_o spot_n be_v impute_v to_o she_o 2._o in_o itself_o from_o christ_n for_o the_o church_n be_v unite_v to_o christ_n and_o partake_v of_o his_o spirit_n it_o must_v nee_n be_v conform_v unto_o christ_n in_o some_o measure_n and_o be_v make_v holy_a as_o he_o be_v holy_a and_o of_o his_o fullness_n have_v we_o all_o receive_v and_o grace_n for_o grace_n joh._n 1._o 16._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._o 17._o he_o that_o say_v that_o he_o abide_v in_o he_o ought_v himself_o to_o walk_v even_o as_o he_o walk_v 1_o joh._n 2._o 6._o but_o this_o inherent_a holiness_n of_o the_o church_n here_o in_o this_o life_n be_v imperfect_a the_o inward_a man_n be_v renew_v not_o altogether_o at_o once_o but_o by_o degree_n by_o little_a and_o little_a day_n by_o day_n 2_o cor._n 4._o 16._o let_v we_o cleanse_v ourselves_o from_o all_o filthiness_n both_o of_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n perfect_a holiness_n in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n 2_o cor._n 7._o 1._o grow_v in_o grace_n and_o in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n 2_o pet._n 3._o 18._o as_o for_o that_o eph._n 5._o 27._o that_o he_o may_v present_v it_o to_o himself_o a_o glorious_a church_n not_o have_v spot_n or_o wrinkle_n or_o any_o such_o thing_n but_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v holy_a and_o without_o blemish_n as_o for_o that_o i_o say_v it_o be_v not_o so_o to_o be_v understand_v as_o if_o the_o church_n be_v such_o now_o here_o in_o this_o loc_fw-la non_fw-fr est_fw-fr ita_fw-la intelligendum_fw-la quasi_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la ita_fw-la jam_fw-la sit_fw-la sed_fw-la quia_fw-la praeparatur_fw-la ut_fw-la sit_fw-la aug._n in_o retract_v in_o regno_fw-la caelorum_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la plenè_fw-la &_o perfectè_fw-la erit_fw-la non_fw-la habens_fw-la maculam_fw-la aut_fw-la rugam_fw-la aut_fw-la aliquid_fw-la istiusmodi_fw-la cum_fw-la enim_fw-la non_fw-la tantum_fw-la dixit_fw-la ut_fw-la exhiberet_fw-la sibi_fw-la ecclesiast_n non_fw-la habentem_fw-la maculam_fw-la aut_fw-la rugam_fw-la sed_fw-la addidit_fw-la gloriosam_fw-la satis_fw-la significavit_fw-la quando_fw-la erit_fw-la sine_fw-la maculâ_fw-la &_o ruga_fw-la beda_n ad_fw-la loc_fw-la life_n but_o it_o be_v prepare_v that_o it_o may_v be_v such_o hereafter_o in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v and_o the_o apostle_n say_v that_o he_o may_v present_v it_o unto_o himself_o a_o glorious_a church_n not_o 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