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	true_a	word_n	7,817	5	4.4125	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A87560	M. Jenkin's recantation, or His humble acknovvledgement by way of petition to the Parliament. Wherein he confesseth his sorrow for his actions against the state, and the unsuitableness thereof to his calling and profession. As also the Parliaments answer to his petition.	Jenkyn, William, 1613-1685.	1651 (1651)	Wing J649; Thomason E645_11; ESTC R208828	1,439	8

m._n jenkin_n recantation_n or_o his_o humble_a acknowledgement_n by_o way_n of_o petition_n to_o the_o parliament_n wherein_o he_o confess_v his_o sorrow_n for_o his_o act_n against_o the_o state_n and_o the_o unsuitableness_n thereof_o to_o his_o call_v and_o profession_n as_o also_o the_o parliament_n answer_v to_o his_o petition_n london_n print_v in_o the_o year_n 1651._o to_o the_o supreme_a authority_n the_o parliament_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n of_o england_n the_o humble_a petition_n of_o william_n jenkin_n prisoner_n most_o humble_o show_v that_o your_o petitioner_n be_v unfeigned_o sorrowful_a for_o all_o his_o late_a miscarriage_n whether_o testify_v against_o he_o or_o acknowledge_v by_o he_o and_o for_o the_o great_a and_o sinful_a unsutableness_n of_o they_o to_o his_o call_v and_o condition_n that_o upon_o earnest_n seek_v of_o god_n and_o diligent_a inquire_v into_o his_o will_n your_o petitioner_n be_v convince_v that_o the_o alteration_n of_o civil_a government_n be_v order_v by_o and_o found_v by_o the_o wise_a and_o righteous_a providence_n of_o god_n who_o remove_v king_n and_o set_v up_o king_n rule_v in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o man_n and_o give_v they_o to_o whosoever_o he_o will_n that_o the_o providence_n of_o this_o god_n have_v in_o the_o judgement_n of_o your_o petitioner_n as_o evident_o appear_v in_o the_o remove_n of_o other_o from_o and_o invest_v your_o honour_n with_o the_o government_n of_o this_o nation_n as_o ever_o they_o appear_v in_o the_o take_n away_o or_o bestow_v of_o any_o government_n in_o any_o history_n of_o any_o age_n of_o the_o world_n that_o he_o apprehend_v that_o a_o refusal_n to_o be_v subject_a to_o this_o present_a authority_n under_o the_o pretence_n of_o uphold_v the_o title_n of_o any_o upon_o earth_n be_v a_o refusal_n to_o acquiesce_v in_o the_o wise_a and_o righteous_a pleasure_n of_o god_n such_o a_o oppose_a of_o the_o government_n set_v up_o by_o the_o sovereign_a lord_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n as_o none_o can_v have_v peace_n either_o in_o act_v in_o or_o suffer_v for_o and_o that_o your_o petitioner_n look_v upon_o it_o as_o his_o duty_n to_o yield_v to_o this_o authority_n all_o active_a and_o cheerful_a obedience_n in_o the_o lord_n even_o for_o conscience_n sake_n to_o promise_v he_o be_v require_v truth_n and_o fidelity_n to_o it_o and_o to_o hold_v forth_o the_o ground_n of_o his_o so_o do_v to_o any_o as_o god_n shall_v call_v he_o thereunto_o that_o though_o a_o imprisonment_n accompany_v with_o the_o loss_n of_o estate_n and_o to_o be_v follow_v without_o your_o gracious_a prevention_n with_o a_o speedy_a arraignment_n before_o a_o high_a and_o eminent_a judicatory_a be_v far_o from_o be_v please_v to_o flesh_n and_o blood_n and_o though_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o your_o grace_n and_o favour_n be_v a_o blessing_n most_o deserve_v to_o be_v reckon_v among_o the_o best_a of_o temporal_n yet_o that_o neither_o the_o feeling_n and_o fear_v of_o the_o former_a nor_o the_o expectation_n of_o the_o latter_a can_v have_v induce_v your_o petitioner_n against_o the_o light_n of_o his_o own_o judgement_n and_o the_o preponder_a part_n of_o his_o own_o conscience_n to_o have_v make_v or_o present_v this_o acknowledgement_n he_o sad_o forecast_v that_o a_o whole_a skin_n be_v but_o a_o contemptible_a recompense_n for_o a_o wound_a conscience_n that_o nevertheless_o he_o trust_v he_o shall_v be_v excusable_a in_o tender_v thus_o far_o even_o his_o outward_a condition_n as_o to_o represent_v to_o your_o honour_n that_o he_o be_v in_o most_o apparent_a danger_n of_o his_o irreparable_a loss_n of_o his_o health_n the_o sweet_a of_o outward_a blessing_n unless_o by_o your_o gracious_a grant_n he_o may_v speedy_o enjoy_v a_o more_o free_a and_o open_a air_n then_o this_o close_a confinement_n will_v allow_v he_o and_o this_o christian_a favour_n which_o even_o for_o christ_n sake_n your_o poor_a petitioner_n most_o humble_o beg_v your_o honour_n be_v as_o able_a to_o enlarge_v even_o to_o a_o pardon_v of_o his_o offence_n and_o a_o perfect_a release_n of_o he_o from_o his_o imprisonment_n as_o he_o be_v submissive_o forward_a in_o desire_v they_o though_o confess_o far_a from_o deserve_v they_o he_o nevertheless_o promise_v that_o your_o compassionate_a afford_v hereof_o shall_v be_v a_o strong_a and_o stand_a engagement_n upon_o he_o daily_o beseech_v the_o heart-making_a and_o heart-changing_a god_n that_o all_o those_o who_o either_o through_o former_a unaccustomedness_n or_o present_a inadvertency_n do_v not_o clear_o discern_v the_o mind_n of_o god_n concern_v the_o alteration_n of_o this_o government_n may_v by_o observe_v your_o prime_n and_o pious_a industry_n to_o advance_v throughout_o this_o commonwealth_n the_o power_n of_o godliness_n a_o scripture_n reformation_n and_o the_o truth_n as_o it_o be_v in_o jesus_n be_v win_v to_o a_o yield_n to_o your_o honour_n conscionable_a obedience_n and_o not_o only_o in_o word_n but_o in_o heart_n and_o life_n may_v be_v true_a and_o faithful_a to_o this_o present_a government_n william_n jenkin_n resolve_a etc._n etc._n that_o m._n jenkin_n be_v parden_v both_o for_o life_n and_o estate_n and_o that_o m._n attorney_n general_n be_v require_v to_o prepare_v the_o pardon_n to_o be_v pass_v under_o the_o great_a seal_n of_o england_n and_o that_o his_o body_n be_v forthwith_o discharge_v 〈◊〉_d imprisonment_n and_o his_o estate_n from_o sequestration_n finis_fw-la