Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
truth_n	scripture_n	spirit_n	word_n	12,728	5	4.8461	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A06165	Euphues shadow, the battaile of the sences Wherein youthfull folly is set downe in his right figure, and vaine fancies are prooued to produce many offences. Hereunto is annexed the deafe mans dialogue, contayning Philamis Athanatos: fit for all sortes to peruse, and the better sorte to practise. By T.L. Gent.	Lodge, Thomas, 1558?-1625.; Greene, Robert, 1558?-1592.	1592 (1592)	STC 16656; ESTC S109569	72,106	104

possess_v riches_n and_o virtue_n together_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d throw_v his_o wealth_n from_o 〈◊〉_d and_o say_v thus_o o_o vain_a riches_n 〈◊〉_d i_o the_o god_n grant_v i_o that_o i_o may_v ever_o loose_v you_o thus_o do_v ethnic_n seek_v but_o their_o chief_a good_a and_o shall_v not_o we_o leave_v worldly_a trash_n to_o live_v with_o our_o good_a 〈◊〉_d who_o have_v not_o rather_o be_v a_o bless_a nathan_n than_o a_o curse_a nabal_n though_o the_o wicked_a live_v and_o grow_v in_o wealth_n it_o be_v his_o forbearance_n for_o what_o hope_n have_v the_o hypocrite_n say_v toby_n if_o when_o 〈◊〉_d have_v 〈◊〉_d up_o his_o riches_n 〈◊〉_d take_v away_o his_o soul_n chrysostome_n say_v god_n give_v benefit_n both_o to_o the_o worthy_a and_o unworthy_a thou_o may_v then_o be_v rich_a in_o unworthiness_n and_o triumph_v in_o thy_o own_o wretchedness_n draw_v near_o my_o 〈◊〉_d say_v athanatos_n i_o will_v make_v your_o 〈◊〉_d kingly_a though_o you_o be_v caytives_n i_o govern_v both_o the_o royal_a crown_n and_o the_o humble_a cradle_n come_v unto_o i_o say_v athanatos_n i_o will_v with_o draw_v one_o sigh_n end_v all_o thy_o sorrow_n with_o one_o groan_n end_v all_o grief_n make_v your_o soul_n fit_a i_o will_v set_v you_o forward_o phila._n here_o stay_v good_a celio_n thou_o have_v long_a time_n discourse_v here_o of_o the_o benefit_n of_o life_n everlasting_a but_o give_v no_o assurance_n of_o the_o same_o say_v not_o the_o philosopher_n post_fw-la mortem_fw-la nulla_fw-la voluptas_fw-la how_o can_v then_o this_o life_n be_v eternal_a wherein_o there_o be_v no_o pleasure_n if_o it_o be_v true_a that_o apollonius_n tianeus_n aledge_v and_o the_o pythagorist_n persuade_v that_o the_o soul_n have_v passage_n from_o one_o body_n to_o another_o i_o think_v this_o separation_n shall_v be_v rather_o cause_v of_o molest_v than_o mirth_n to_o the_o spirit_n homer_n beside_o a_o great_a poet_n say_v that_o death_n be_v full_a of_o horror_n satisfy_v i_o herein_o good_a celio_n that_o every_o way_n thou_o may_v say_v sufficient_a celio_n if_o it_o be_v true_a philamis_n as_o tully_n testify_v that_o there_o be_v no_o nation_n so_o 〈◊〉_d that_o stand_v not_o in_o some_o religious_a awe_n of_o god_n who_o seat_n be_v the_o heaven_n who_o footstool_n be_v the_o earth_n if_o it_o be_v undoubted_a in_o thou_o that_o christ_n his_o son_n be_v the_o propitiation_n for_o our_o sin_n as_o each_o true_a christian_a must_v confess_v thou_o need_v not_o doubt_n the_o scripture_n shall_v satisfy_v thou_o hark_v what_o john_n the_o apostle_n say_v of_o our_o saviour_n nay_o 〈◊〉_d himself_o speak_v of_o himself_o jesus_n say_v to_o thomas_n i_o 〈◊〉_d the_o way_n the_o truth_n and_o the_o life_n no_o man_n come_v unto_o the_o 〈◊〉_d but_o by_o i_o wil●…_n thou_o have_v life_n everlasting_a ke●…pe_v the_o commandment_n christ_n have_v swallow_a up_o death_n that_o we_o may_v be_v heir_n of_o everlasting_a life_n christ_n be_v the_o bread_n of_o lyse_v the_o life_n eternal_a be_v to_o know_v god_n and_o christ_n who_o he_o have_v send_v his_o son_n believe_v thou_o god_n book_n why_o be_v thou_o then_o besot_v why_o bring_v thou_o in_o this_o blind_a instance_n of_o the_o epicurt_n do_v not_o seneca_n the_o grave_a philosopher_n condemn_v hi●…_n prove_v by_o assure_a reason_n that_o there_o be_v no_o felicity_n but_o in_o death_n if_o there_o be_v no_o pleasure_n after_o the_o soul_n be_v depart_v what_o become_v of_o the_o righteous_a deem_v thou_o who_o have_v run_v his_o race_n have_v not_o his_o garland_n and_o that_o he_o who_o have_v finish_v his_o course_n have_v not_o his_o quiet_a for_o apollonius_n tianeus_n since_o the_o father_n condemn_v he_o commend_v he_o not_o for_o as_o one_o swallow_n make_v not_o a_o summer_n so_o a_o few_o instance_n subvert_v not_o a_o universal_a certainty_n eusebius_n with_o other_o learned_a examine_v the_o cause_n of_o fear_n especial_o in_o death_n reason_v thus_o if_o there_o be_v any_o evil_n in_o death_n it_o be_v the_o fear_n of_o the_o same_o that_o increase_v it_o and_o if_o there_o be_v no_o evil_a the_o fear_n itself_o be_v a_o great_a evil_a fond_a then_o be_v he_o that_o fear_v death_n for_o that_o he_o augment_v his_o evil_n or_o rather_o cause_v it_o himself_o base_a be_v the_o spirit_n of_o every_o man_n say_v sabellicus_n which_o fear_v death_n for_o fear_v it_o in_o his_o own_o respect_n in_o that_o he_o be_v in_o soul_n immortal_a he_o ought_v not_o to_o fear_v if_o he_o lose_v his_o body_n for_o what_o folly_n be_v it_o to_o be_v afraid_a of_o that_o which_o be_v at_o enmity_n with_o we_o if_o desire_n of_o gain_n have_v make_v death_n but_o a_o trifle_n among_o the_o man_n of_o no_o heavenly_a capacity_n if_o it_o have_v encourage_v some_o to_o stop_v a_o swallow_a gulf_n with_o y_fw-es e_fw-es roman_a to_o die_v for_o their_o master_n as_o the_o slave_n of_o anthony_n what_o shall_v death_n be_v to_o we_o which_o expect_v not_o a_o momentary_a but_o a_o immortal_a glory_n nor_o raise_v among_o man_n but_o register_v in_o immortality_n the_o sweetness_n of_o death_n be_v manifest_a in_o the_o persecution_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n where_o infant_n with_o great_a constancy_n endure_v much_o cruelty_n sweet_a be_v the_o pain_n in_o expectation_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d believe_v i_o philamis_n there_o be_v nothing_o so_o accordant_a ●…o_o nature_n as_o death_n and_o nothing_o more_o enemy_n to_o the_o soul_n than_o mortal_a life_n which_o be_v a_o sea_n so_o tempestuous_a that_o none_o but_o a_o constant_a mind_n 〈◊〉_d by_o 〈◊〉_d grace_n 〈◊〉_d avoid_v the_o shipwreck_n mark_v the_o hard_a penance_n of_o 〈◊〉_d be_v life_n assign_v to_o our_o grandsire_n adam_n because_o say_v the_o lord_n thou_o have_v obey_v the_o voice_n of_o thy_o wife_n and_o have_v 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d whereof_o i_o command_v thou_o say_v thou_o shall_v not_o eat_v of_o it_o curse_a be_v the_o earth_n for_o thy_o sake_n in_o sorrow_n shall_v thou_o eat_v of_o it_o all_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o life_n thorn_n also_o and_o thi●…les_n shall_v it_o bring_v forth_o unto_o thou_o and_o thou_o shall_v eat_v the_o herb_n of_o the_o field_n 〈◊〉_d the_o sweat_n of_o thy_o face_n shall_v thou_o eat_v bread_n till_o you_o return_v to_o the_o earth_n etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d how_o job_n curss_v that_o life_n which_o thou_o commend_v let_v the_o day_n perish_v wherein_o i_o be_v bear_v and_o the_o night_n when_o it_o be_v say_v there_o be_v a_o man_n child_n conceive_v here_o have_v we_o no_o continue_v city_n say_v paul_n to_o the_o hebrew_n i_o be_o weary_v with_o speak_v philamis_n and_o the_o sun_n incline_v to_o the_o west_n thus_o time_n pass_v like_o a_o shadow_n and_o life_n as_o barnard_n say_v consume_v away_o like_o a_o bubble_n scorn_v therefore_o to_o be_v in_o prison_n when_o thou_o may_v have_v liberty_n to_o be_v a_o bondman_n when_o thou_o may_v be_v fre●…_n ●…o_o ●…e_v captive_a in_o the_o flesh_n when_o thou_o may_v live_v in_o the_o spirit_n cast_v of_o thy_o old_a way_n and_o thy_o wont_a vanity_n forsake_v unprofitable_a study_n and_o search_v out_o the_o scripture_n there_o be_v the_o live_a fountain_n the_o other_o be_v muddy_a puddle_n there_o the_o truth_n the_o other_o man_n tradition_n there_o the_o strong_a anchor_n y_fw-fr ●_o other_o but_o a_o weak_a grapple_n oh_o look_v on_o god_n book_n &_o level_v at_o god_n blessing_n his_o word_n be_v perfection_n the_o other_o the_o fruit_n of_o earthly_a opinion_n ca●…t_o of_o vain_a love_n and_o put_v on_o the_o love_n of_o virtue_n learn_v of_o octavius_n to_o be_v continent_n trust_v nothing_o that_o savore_v not_o to_o righteousness_n believe_v not_o every_o fable_n for_o folly_n have_v many_o fine_a shadow_n beware_v flatterer_n they_o be_v the_o snare_n of_o the_o innocent_a be_v wary_a like_o esop_n mouse_n for_o there_o be_v many_o cat_n stir_v who_o will_v claw_n thou_o where_o it_o do_v not_o itch_n and_o catch_v thou_o in_o their_o gripe_n if_o thou_o have_v no_o good_a regard_n in_o brief_a live_v thou_o well_o and_o thou_o be_v wealthy_a senecat_fw-la ather_fw-la like_v learned_a senetios_n slave_n dipaoste_n than_o his_o oblivious_a master_n the_o senator_n choose_v thy_o friend_n not_o by_o their_o coat_n but_o by_o knowledge_n and_o among_o all_o thing_n lose_v no_o time_n it_o be_v thy_o best_a treasure_n in_o thy_o writing_n ascribe_v all_o good_a thing_n to_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o thy_o wit_n in_o thy_o read_a medi●…ate_n often_o it_o be_v senicaes_n lesson_n nulla_fw-la dies_fw-la 〈◊〉_d if_o thou_o be_v passionate_a 〈◊〉_d thou_o of_o thy_o 〈◊〉_d if_o merry_a 〈◊〉_d the_o mean_a the_o humble_a cot_n have_v quiet_a when_o lofty_a tower_n have_v great_a assault_n final_o 〈◊〉_d all_o earthly_a thing_n in_o comparison_n of_o heavenly_a joy_n