Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
truth_n seek_v spirit_n worship_v 7,034 5 9.8542 5 true
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
A58331 A vvay unto true Christian unitie the worship of God in spirit and in truth : together vvith many spirituall benefits therein received now in this life and everlastingly ... Reeve, Edmund, d. 1660. 1648 (1648) Wing R670; ESTC R2196 46,374 55

There are 3 snippets containing the selected quad. | View original text

so_o far_o forth_o as_o it_o be_v in_o scripture_n express_v what_o the_o eternal_a god_n be_v according_a to_o his_o infinite_a essence_n or_o be_v place_n and_o i_o know_v it_o not_o but_o that_o this_o first_o point_n may_v yet_o become_v more_o clear_a unto_o devout_a soul_n namely_o for_o who_o preparation_n be_v now_o to_o be_v make_v according_a to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o this_o heavenly_a cry_a voice_n there_o be_v also_o to_o be_v signify_v in_o some_o wise_a what_o the_o scripture_n say_v that_o the_o eternal_a god_n be_v and_o so_o the_o mind_n of_o man_n seek_v the_o lord_n may_v be_v introduct_v to_o see_v though_o as_o through_o a_o glass_n the_o 33.17_o the_o isa_n 33.17_o king_n in_o his_o beauty_n and_o to_o behold_v the_o land_n that_o be_v very_o far_o off_o as_o jsaiah_n speak_v the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n have_v say_v to_o the_o woman_n of_o samaria_n spirit_n samaria_n joh._n 4.23_o 24_o see_v 2._o cor._n 3.17_o 18._o and_o the_o marginal_a read_n there_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d god_n be_v spirit_n the_o hour_n come_v and_o now_o be_v when_o the_o true_a worshipper_n shall_v worship_v the_o father_n in_o spirit_n and_o in_o truth_n for_o the_o father_n seek_v such_o to_o worship_v he_o declare_v that_o god_n be_v a_o spirit_n and_o that_o they_o which_o worship_v he_o must_v worship_v he_o in_o spirit_n and_o in_o truth_n where_o he_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n be_v spirit_n s._n john_n say_v this_o than_o be_v the_o message_n which_o we_o have_v hear_v of_o he_o and_o declare_v unto_o you_o that_o god_n be_v light_n be_v 1._o joh._n 1.5_o god_n be_v light_n light_a and_o in_o he_o be_v no_o darkness_n at_o all_o he_o also_o say_v beloved_n let_v we_o love_v one_o another_o for_o love_n be_v of_o god_n and_o every_o one_o that_o love_v be_v bear_v of_o god_n and_o know_v god_n he_o that_o love_v not_o know_v not_o god_n for_o god_n be_v love_n be_v 1._o john_n 4.7_o 8_o 16._o god_n be_v love_n love_n god_n be_v love_n and_o he_o that_o dwell_v in_o love_n dwell_v in_o god_n and_o god_n in_o he_o so_o that_o here_o be_v plain_o express_v what_o god_n be_v namely_o that_o he_o be_v light_a and_o love_n now_o that_o this_o most_o bless_a spirit_n of_o light_n and_o love_n may_v have_v his_o gracious_a presence_n in_o we_o to_o his_o 8.31_o his_o prov._n 8.31_o delight_n and_o our_o unexpressable_a 10.13_o unexpressable_a deut._n 10.13_o good_a his_o say_a cry_v voice_n be_v unto_o we_o that_o we_o in_o our_o wilderness_n and_o desert_n do_v prepare_v a_o way_n and_o make_v straight_o a_o path_n for_o he_o now_o the_o second_o point_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v to_o wit_n lord_n the_o second_o point_n in_o what_o place_n to_o prepare_v the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o what_o place_n the_o preparation_n be_v to_o be_v make_v the_o text_n say_v in_o the_o wilderness_n in_o the_o desert_n and_o what_o a_o spiritual_a wilderness_n or_o desert_n be_v it_o may_v appear_v out_o of_o the_o apostle_n word_n unto_o the_o ephesian_n describe_v what_o they_o be_v before_o they_o become_v 6.7_o become_v see_v rom._n 1.5_o and_o 16.26_o acts._n 6.7_o obedient_a unto_o the_o faith_n he_o say_v unto_o they_o 2.12_o they_o eph._n 2.12_o that_o at_o that_o time_n you_o be_v without_o christ_n be_v alien_n from_o the_o commonwealth_n of_o israel_n and_o stranger_n from_o the_o covenant_n of_o promise_n have_v no_o hope_n and_o without_o god_n in_o the_o world_n but_o he_o describe_v a_o worse_a wilderness_n in_o that_o his_o exhortation_n where_o he_o say_v 19_o say_v eph._n 4.17_o 18_o 19_o this_o i_o say_v therefore_o and_o testify_v in_o the_o lord_n that_o you_o henceforth_o walk_v not_o as_o other_o gentile_n walk_v in_o the_o vanity_n of_o their_o mind_n have_v the_o understanding_n darken_v be_v alienate_v from_o the_o life_n of_o god_n through_o the_o ignorance_n that_o be_v in_o they_o because_o of_o the_o blindness_n of_o their_o heart_n who_o be_v past_a feeling_n have_v give_v themselves_o over_o unto_o lasciviousness_n to_o work_v all_o uncleanness_n with_o greediness_n now_o it_o be_v to_o be_v consider_v how_o man_n and_o woman_n be_v become_v such_o wilderness_n and_o desert_n whereas_o in_o the_o beginning_n they_o be_v create_v glorious_a 4.12_o glorious_a see_v cantic_a 8.13_o and_o 5.1_o and_o 6.2_o and_o 4.12_o garden_n for_o the_o lord_n solomon_n say_v 7.29_o say_v eccles_n 7.29_o loe_o this_o only_o have_v i_o find_v that_o god_n make_v man_n upright_o but_o they_o have_v seek_v out_o many_o invention_n it_o be_v say_v in_o genesis_n when_o the_o woman_n see_v 3.6_o see_v gen._n 3.6_o that_o the_o tree_n of_o knowledge_n of_o good_a and_o evil_n be_v good_a for_o food_n and_o that_o it_o be_v pleasant_a unto_o the_o eye_n and_o a_o tree_n to_o be_v desire_v to_o make_v one_o wise_a she_o take_v thereof_o and_o do_v eat_v and_o give_v also_o to_o her_o husband_n with_o she_o and_o he_o do_v eat_v then_o become_v they_o to_o be_v 3.23_o be_v gen._n 3.7_o rom._n 3.23_o naked_a in_o soul_n and_o come_v short_a of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n they_o from_o be_v afore_o god_n garden_n and_o paradise_n now_o become_v to_o be_v wilderness_n and_o desert_n and_o that_o every_o one_o of_o mankind_n grow_v up_o in_o this_o world_n and_o fast_o abide_v in_o the_o fall_n not_o true_o endeavour_v to_o enter_v into_o the_o change_n of_o mind_n and_o life_n prescribe_v and_o require_v by_o the_o gospel_n for_o to_o proceed_v due_o in_o the_o same_o be_v a_o 18._o a_o jsa_n 32.15_o 16._o jer._n 4.26_o gen._n 6.5_o rom._n 3.12_o 13_o 14_o 15_o 16_o 17_o 18._o wilderness_n and_o a_o desert_n it_o need_v no_o confirmation_n with_o many_o text_n be_v acknowledge_v and_o confess_v even_o by_o all_o the_o hebrew_n word_n for_o wilderness_n be_v observe_v to_o signify_v a_o place_n remote_a from_o speech_n or_o talk_n and_o in_o a_o settle_a spiritual_a wilderness_n there_o be_v scarf_n any_o gracious_a speech_n hear_v yea_o christ_n say_v 12.34.35_o say_v mat._n 12.34.35_o how_o can_v you_o be_v evil_a speak_v good_a thing_n for_o out_o of_o the_o abundance_n of_o the_o heart_n the_o mouth_n speak_v the_o wilderness_n within_o man_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v prepare_v be_v the_o heart_n my_o son_n say_v god_n 23.26_o god_n prov._n 23.26_o give_v i_o thy_o heart_n it_o be_v say_v concern_v rehoboam_n that_o he_o do_v evil_a because_o he_o prepare_v not_o his_o 12.14_o his_o 2._o chron._n 12.14_o heart_n to_o seek_v the_o lord_n but_o whereas_o the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v here_o use_v two_o word_n wilderness_n and_o desert_n and_o the_o hebrew_n word_n for_o desert_n have_v in_o it_o the_o signification_n of_o number_n of_o in_o ps_n 68.4_o in_o the_o plural_a number_n heaven_n may_v it_o not_o intimate_v the_o superior_a faculty_n in_o man_n the_o understanding_n or_o the_o mind_n and_o then_o by_o wilderness_n may_v also_o be_v mean_v the_o inferior_a faculty_n in_o man_n the_o will_n or_o the_o affection_n jeremiah_n speak_v concern_v many_o in_o his_o time_n say_v my_o people_n be_v foolish_a they_o have_v not_o know_v i_o they_o be_v sottish_a child_n and_o they_o have_v no_o understanding_n they_o be_v wise_a to_o do_v evil_a but_o to_o do_v good_a they_o have_v no_o knowledge_n i_o behold_v the_o earth_n and_o lo_o it_o be_v without_o form_n and_o void_a and_o the_o 23._o the_o jer._n 4.22_o 23._o heaven_n and_o they_o have_v no_o light_n in_o which_o place_n also_o the_o word_n heaven_n appear_v to_o signify_v man_n mind_n or_o understanding_n the_o 26.9_o the_o heb._n 4.12_o luke_n 1.46_o 47._o isa_n 26.9_o scripture_n have_v in_o sundry_a place_n the_o expression_n of_o soul_n and_o spirit_n to_o be_v in_o man_n but_o say_v the_o apostle_n to_o the_o thessalonian_o 5.23_o thessalonian_o 1._o thess_n 5.23_o the_o very_a god_n of_o peace_n sanctify_v you_o whole_o and_o i_o pray_v god_n your_o whole_a spirit_n and_o soul_n &_o body_n be_v preserve_v blameless_a unto_o the_o come_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n preparation_n be_v to_o be_v make_v thereunto_o in_o the_o whole_a man_n and_o as_o inward_o so_o outward_o also_o and_o to_o the_o corinthian_n he_o say_v vestro_fw-la say_v 1._o cor._n 6.19.20_o the_o vulgar_a latin_a text_n there_o have_v glorificate_n &_o portate_fw-la deum_fw-la in_o corpore_fw-la vestro_fw-la what_o know_v you_o not_o that_o your_o body_n be_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o be_v in_o you_o which_o you_o have_v of_o god_n and_o you_o be_v not_o your_o own_o for_o you_o be_v buy_v with_o a_o price_n therefore_o glorify_v god_n in_o your_o body_n and_o in_o your_o spirit_n which_o be_v go_n now_o the_o next_o point_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v we_o the_o three_o point_n the_o manner_n of_o prepare_v
the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o we_o the_o manner_n of_o prepare_v and_o it_o be_v first_o express_v in_o general_a as_o prepare_v you_o the_o way_n make_v straight_o a_o high_a way_n and_o then_o the_o work_n of_o the_o say_a preparation_n be_v express_v in_o particular_a as_o namely_o to_o exalt_v or_o fill_v up_o every_o valley_n etc._n etc._n the_o hebrew_n word_n render_v prepare_v you_o be_v observe_v for_o to_o import_v also_o to_o lexicon_n to_o see_v schindler_n lexicon_n remove_v impediment_n to_o void_a away_o out_o of_o sight_n uncleanness_n etc._n etc._n the_o lord_n by_o malachi_n say_v 3.1_o say_v mal._n 3.1_o behold_v i_o will_v send_v my_o messenger_n and_o he_o shall_v prepare_v the_o way_n before_o i_o and_o the_o lord_n who_o you_o seek_v shall_v sudden_o come_v to_o his_o temple_n and_o the_o apostle_n have_v say_v unto_o the_o corinthian_n 6.16_o corinthian_n 2._o cor._n 6.16_o you_o be_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o live_a god_n as_o god_n have_v say_v i_o will_v dwell_v in_o they_o and_o walk_v in_o they_o etc._n etc._n add_v this_o counsel_n have_v therefore_o these_o promise_n dear_o belove_v let_v we_o 7.1_o we_o 2._o cor._n 7.1_o cleanse_v ourselves_o from_o all_o filthiness_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n perfect_a holiness_n in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n so_o that_o the_o preparation_n do_v much_o consist_v in_o 12.14_o in_o 1._o joh._n 3.2_o 3._o heb._n 12.14_o purification_n of_o mind_n and_o life_n also_o whereas_o it_o be_v say_v withal_o make_v straight_o a_o high_a way_n and_o in_o s._n john_n gospel_n the_o whole_a work_n of_o preparation_n be_v but_o thus_o express_v 1.23_o express_v joh._n 1.23_o make_v straight_o the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n as_o say_v the_o prophet_n esaias_n the_o arabic_a interpretation_n of_o the_o say_a verb_n there_o be_v not_o unworthy_a of_o some_o observation_n it_o say_v 〈◊〉_d say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d make_v the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n easy_a the_o say_a arabian_a verb_n be_v interpret_v also_o to_o make_v plain_a and_o convenient_a so_o that_o for_o christ_n spiritual_a come_n into_o we_o for_o to_o dwell_v in_o we_o to_o walk_v within_o we_o raphelengius_fw-la see_v the_o lexicon_n of_o raphelengius_fw-la to_o solace_v himself_o in_o we_o and_o to_o work_v all_o his_o work_n of_o grace_n within_o we_o we_o be_v admonish_v to_o endeavour_v that_o his_o entrance_n and_o passage_n may_v be_v all_o manner_n of_o way_n delightsome_a unto_o he_o work_n a_o express_v of_o the_o preparation_n in_o particular_a namely_o in_o 4._o sundry_a great_a work_n it_o follow_v that_o the_o particular_a work_n of_o the_o preparation_n be_v consider_v and_o they_o be_v express_v in_o four_o great_a duty_n but_o first_o it_o be_v to_o be_v note_v that_o in_o a_o ancient_a prepare_v ancient_a that_o which_o be_v in_o use_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n edward_n the_o sixth_o see_v tindal_n translation_n see_v the_o note_n of_o lucas_n osiander_n on_o this_o text._n see_v isa_n 57.14_o luke_n 3.5_o with_o baruck_v 5.7_o the_o first_o work_n of_o the_o prepare_v translation_n of_o the_o church_n the_o verb_n thereof_o be_v render_v imperative_o the_o which_o interpretation_n appear_v most_o proper_a for_o that_o these_o four_o matter_n be_v the_o duty_n in_o special_a of_o those_o two_o in_o general_a namely_o prepare_v you_o the_o way_n make_v you_o straight_o a_o high_a way_n and_o the_o first_o work_n of_o the_o prepare_n be_v that_o every_o valley_n be_v exalt_v or_o fill_v and_o a_o spiritual_a valley_n within_o we_o be_v want_n or_o defect_n of_o somewhat_o which_o ought_v to_o be_v in_o we_o towards_o receive_v revelation_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n it_o be_v say_v 11.6_o say_v heb._n 11.6_o he_o that_o come_v unto_o god_n must_v believe_v that_o he_o be_v and_o that_o he_o be_v a_o rewarder_n of_o they_o that_o seek_v he_o diligent_o so_o that_o unbelief_n appear_v to_o be_v a_o valley_n and_o be_v to_o be_v lift_v up_o or_o fill_v up_o with_o belief_n 24.25_o belief_n luke_n 24.25_o we_o be_v to_o believe_v every_o word_n of_o god_n to_o be_v perfect_a truth_n according_a to_o his_o mind_n signify_v therein_o though_o we_o for_o the_o present_n do_v not_o understand_v it_o it_o be_v the_o praise_n of_o 21._o of_o rom._n 4.17_o 18_o 19_o 20_o 21._o abraham_n that_o against_o hope_n he_o believe_v in_o hope_n that_o he_o may_v become_v the_o father_n of_o many_o nation_n according_a to_o that_o which_o be_v speak_v so_o shall_v thy_o seed_n be_v but_o it_o be_v a_o dispraise_n to_o many_o of_o the_o jew_n that_o they_o believe_v not_o sundry_a thing_n write_v in_o the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o which_o unbelief_n christ_n tax_v they_o say_v have_v you_o believe_v moses_n 47._o moses_n joh._n 5.46_o 47._o you_o will_v have_v believe_v i_o for_o he_o write_v of_o i_o but_o if_o you_o believe_v not_o his_o writing_n how_o shall_v you_o believe_v my_o word_n we_o be_v also_o to_o believe_v the_o 20._o the_o gal._n 6.7_o 1_o cor._n 6.9_o 10._o deut._n 29.19_o 20._o threaten_n mention_v in_o god_n word_n aswell_o as_o the_o promise_n because_o the_o lord_n be_v as_o true_a in_o the_o execute_n of_o they_o according_a as_o he_o have_v denounce_v they_o as_o he_o be_v in_o the_o vouchsafe_n of_o the_o other_o such_o unbelief_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v in_o we_o for_o that_o it_o be_v write_v 19_o write_v heb._n 3.18_o 19_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n can_v not_o enter_v into_o the_o lord_n rest_v because_o of_o unbelief_n another_o valley_n within_o man_n be_v ignorance_n 22.29_o ignorance_n mat._n 22.29_o christ_n say_v unto_o the_o sadducee_n you_o do_v err_v not_o know_v the_o scripture_n nor_o the_o power_n of_o god_n the_o lord_n say_v by_o hosea_n 4.6_o hosea_n hos_fw-la 4.6_o my_o people_n be_v destroy_v for_o lack_n of_o knowledge_n because_o thou_o have_v reject_v knowledge_n i_o will_v also_o reject_v thou_o that_o thou_o shall_v be_v no_o priest_n to_o i_o see_v thou_o have_v forget_v the_o law_n of_o thy_o god_n i_o will_v also_o forget_v thy_o child_n wherefore_o the_o gospel_n commandment_n be_v to_o be_v timely_o consider_v viz._n 2._o viz._n 1._o pet._n 2.1_o 2._o that_o we_o lay_v aside_o all_o malice_n and_o all_o guile_n and_o hypocrisy_n and_o envy_n and_o evil_a speaking_n as_o newborn_a babe_n to_o desire_v the_o sincere_a milk_n of_o the_o word_n that_o we_o may_v grow_v thereby_o also_o not_o to_o continue_v still_o there_o still_o 1._o cor._n 14.20_o see_v the_o marginal_a read_n there_o child_n in_o understanding_n howbeit_o in_o malice_n to_o be_v child_n but_o in_o understanding_n to_o become_v man_n perfect_a or_o of_o a_o ripe_a age_n 6.9_o age_n heb._n 6.1_o 2._o cor._n 13.9_o rev._n 3.2_o deut._n 18.13_o gen._n 6.9_o go_v on_o unto_o perfection_n as_o be_v the_o exhortation_n unto_o the_o hebrew_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o christ_n have_v say_v 12.48_o say_v joh._n 12.48_o the_o word_n which_o i_o have_v speak_v the_o same_o shall_v judge_v we_o in_o the_o last_o day_n therefore_o as_o say_v the_o apostle_n let_v the_o 3.16_o the_o col._n 3.16_o word_n of_o christ_n dwell_v in_o we_o rich_o in_o all_o wisdom_n there_o be_v also_o the_o valley_n of_o fearfulness_n namely_o of_o be_v fearful_a to_o begin_v and_o proceed_v in_o that_o which_o god_n have_v command_v to_o be_v do_v and_o wherein_o he_o have_v will_v we_o to_o be_v 12_o be_v 1._o cor._n 16.13_o eph._n 6.10_o 13._o 1._o cor._n 15.58_o heb._n 6.11_o 12_o of_o a_o good_a courage_n such_o defect_n be_v in_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n be_v in_o the_o wilderness_n when_o as_o they_o be_v to_o have_v go_v on_o courageous_o towards_o the_o promise_a land_n flow_v with_o milk_n and_o honey_n in_o confidence_n of_o attain_v possession_n thereof_o through_o the_o help_n of_o almighty_a god_n they_o then_o become_v fearful_a and_o fainthearted_a upon_o report_n which_o some_o have_v make_v as_o if_o the_o say_a land_n be_v not_o attainable_a yea_o some_o say_v 13.31_o say_v num._n 13.31_o we_o be_v not_o able_a to_o go_v up_o against_o the_o people_n for_o they_o be_v strong_a than_o we_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n then_o fall_v into_o murmur_v and_o 14.2.11.12_o and_o num._n 14.2.11.12_o disobedience_n and_o so_o become_v to_o be_v in_o great_a peril_n of_o god_n destroy_v of_o they_o the_o lord_n have_v say_v in_o the_o revelation_n prepare_v revelation_n rev._n 21.7_o 8_o the_o second_o work_n of_o the_o prepare_v he_o that_o overcom_v shall_v inherit_v all_o thing_n i_o will_v be_v his_o god_n and_o he_o shall_v be_v my_o son_n but_o the_o fearful_a namely_o to_o enter_v into_o the_o spiritual_a warfare_n as_o it_o be_v enjoin_v by_o the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o unbelieving_a etc._n etc._n shall_v have_v their_o part_n in_o the_o lake_n which_o
that_o dwell_v in_o the_o garden_n the_o companion_n harken_v to_o thy_o voice_n cause_v i_o to_o hear_v it_o the_o three_o cause_n and_o that_o a_o great_a one_o why_o there_o be_v such_o difference_n in_o affection_n among_o many_o be_v because_o that_o which_o our_o creator_n bless_v for_o ever_o have_v ordain_v to_o be_v the_o bond_n and_o tie_n of_o his_o people_n together_o 8.9_o together_o rom._n 8.9_o be_v by_o many_o neglect_a or_o not_o due_o endeavour_v and_o that_o be_v charity_n namely_o the_o charity_n which_o the_o gospel_n have_v express_o deliver_v the_o apostle_n say_v unto_o the_o colossian_n have_v exhort_v they_o unto_o sundry_a great_a virtue_n 3.12_o virtue_n col._n 3.14_o 2_o thess_n 1.3_o 1_o thess_n 3.12_o above_o all_o these_o thing_n put_v on_o charity_n which_o be_v the_o bond_n of_o perfectness_n and_o if_o it_o be_v the_o bond_n and_o tie_n of_o the_o high_a matter_n in_o christianity_n be_v it_o not_o likewise_o the_o bond_n and_o tie_n of_o all_o inferior_a matter_n therein_o 6._o therein_o eph._n 4.15_o 16._o col._n 2.19_o heb._n 10.24_o 25._o 1_o thess_n 2.7_o 8._o joh._n 13.34_o 35._o 2_o joh._n 6._o that_o from_o the_o very_a infancy_n in_o christ_n there_o may_v be_v a_o comfortable_a grow_v up_o unto_o the_o elder_a age_n which_o be_v in_o he_o and_o through_o he_o if_o the_o sheaf_n of_o a_o field_n be_v not_o tie_v up_o together_o how_o can_v they_o be_v well_o bring_v home_o into_o the_o barn_n so_o among_o whosoever_o the_o say_a bond_n or_o tie_v ordain_v by_o the_o eternal_a wisdom_n be_v not_o put_v on_o how_o can_v there_o be_v a_o good_a grow_v up_o together_o into_o the_o christian_a unity_n s._n paul_n declare_v it_o to_o be_v his_o great_a 2.1_o great_a or_o conflict_n see_v the_o marginal_a read_n of_o col._n 2.1_o care_n even_o for_o all_o profess_v christianity_n that_o their_o heart_n may_v be_v comfort_v be_v christ_n be_v col._n 2.2_o and_o in_o verse_n 5._o he_o show_v the_o power_n or_o effect_v of_o the_o say_a knot_n say_v though_o i_o be_v absent_a in_o the_o flesh_n yet_o be_o i_o with_o you_o in_o the_o spirit_n joy_v and_o behold_v your_o order_n and_o the_o steadfastness_n of_o your_o faith_n in_o christ_n knit_v together_o in_o love_n etc._n etc._n he_o give_v it_o also_o for_o a_o rule_n for_o every_o particular_a action_n in_o this_o world_n where_o he_o say_v let_v all_o your_o thing_n be_v do_v with_o 16.14_o with_o 1_o cor._n 16.14_o charity_n and_o hereon_o say_v d._n lucas_n osiander_n that_o famous_a writer_n 8._o sixteen_o property_n of_o charity_n express_v in_o 1_o cor._n 13.4_o 5_o 6.7_o 8._o omnium_fw-la actionum_fw-la nostrarum_fw-la moderatrix_fw-la debet_fw-la esse_fw-la charitas_fw-la charity_n ought_v to_o be_v the_o moderatresse_fw-mi or_o ruler_n of_o all_o our_o action_n the_o holy_a ghost_n thus_o describe_v charity_n say_v charity_n suffer_v long_o and_o be_v kind_a charity_n envy_v not_o charity_n vaunt_v not_o itself_o or_o be_v not_o 13.4_o not_o so_o be_v the_o marginal_a read_n of_o 1_o cor._n 13.4_o rash_a be_v not_o puff_v up_o do_v not_o behave_v itself_o unseemly_a seek_v not_o her_o own_o be_v not_o easy_o provoke_v think_v no_o evil_a rejoice_v not_o in_o iniquity_n but_o rejoice_v in_o or_o 7._o or_o so_o be_v it_o in_o the_o marginal_a read_n see_v 1_o pet._n 4.8_o prov._n 10.12_o song_n 8.6_o 7._o with_o the_o truth_n bear_n or_o i_o cover_v all_o thing_n believe_v all_o thing_n hope_v all_o thing_n endure_v all_o thing_n charity_n never_o fail_v there_o be_v deliver_v late_o concern_v charity_n that_o which_o be_v very_o considerable_a viz._n 1641._o viz._n in_o page_n 67._o of_o the_o book_n entitle_v the_o nature_n of_o truth_n its_o union_n and_o unity_n with_o the_o soul_n print_a anno_fw-la 1641._o do_v not_o the_o apostle_n do_v he_o not_o most_o true_o most_o pathetical_o cry_v out_o though_o i_o have_v the_o gift_n of_o prophecy_n and_o know_v all_o secret_n all_o knowledge_n yea_o if_o i_o have_v all_o faith_n so_o that_o i_o can_v remove_v mountain_n i_o be_v nothing_o i_o be_v as_o sound_a brass_n and_o a_o tinkle_a cymbal_n if_o i_o have_v not_o charity_n when_o all_o these_o excellency_n meet_v in_o a_o christian_a as_o haply_o they_o may_v yet_o it_o be_v charity_n that_o make_v he_o 3._o he_o see_v 1_o joh._n 4.7_o 8.12_o 16._o and_o 1_o cor._n 13.1_o 2_o 3._o what_o he_o be_v and_o the_o other_o being_n be_v but_o as_o phalerae_fw-la as_o trappings_o which_o give_v a_o handsome_a set_v off_o but_o not_o a_o be_v to_o a_o christian_n book_n christian_n in_o page_n 68_o of_o the_o aforesaid_a book_n love_n be_v lovely_a in_o god_n eye_n he_o be_v style_v the_o god_n of_o love_n the_o god_n love_n and_o in_o another_o place_n the_o scripture_n affirm_v that_o in_o this_o we_o have_v fulfil_v the_o will_n of_o god_n if_o we_o love_v one_o another_o for_o by_o difference_n by_o here_o be_v declare_v whereby_o union_n with_o god_n be_v according_a to_o 1_o joh._n 4.16_o the_o four_o mention_v cause_n of_o difference_n this_o we_o be_v make_v one_o with_o god_n and_o so_o dwell_v in_o true_a light_n the_o four_o and_o last_o cause_n which_o shall_v be_v mention_v at_o this_o present_a why_o there_o be_v so_o much_o difference_n among_o many_o be_v for_o that_o so_o few_o have_v any_o care_n at_o all_o to_o understand_v their_o own_o way_n and_o that_o the_o most_o addict_v themselves_o to_o judge_v one_o another_o way_n the_o holy_a ghost_n say_v the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o prudent_a be_v to_o 14.8_o to_o prov._n 14.8_o understand_v his_o way_n 12._o way_n verse_n 12._o there_o be_v a_o way_n that_o seem_v right_a unto_o a_o man_n but_o the_o end_n thereof_o be_v the_o way_n of_o death_n 12.15_o death_n prov._n 12.15_o the_o way_n of_o a_o fool_n be_v right_a in_o his_o own_o eye_n but_o he_o that_o hearken_v unto_o counsel_n be_v wise_a david_n say_v there_o say_v ps_n 119.24_o see_v the_o margin_n there_o thy_o testimony_n be_v my_o delight_n and_o man_n of_o my_o counsel_n now_o the_o counsel_n of_o the_o eternal_a wisdom_n be_v that_o whoso_o will_v be_v a_o disciple_n of_o christ_n or_o a_o true_a christian_a he_o do_v first_o of_o all_o betake_v himself_o to_o 7.5_o to_o mat._n 7.5_o cast_v out_o the_o beam_n out_o of_o his_o own_o eye_n because_o than_o he_o shall_v see_v clear_o to_o cast_v out_o the_o mote_n out_o of_o his_o brother_n eye_n also_o to_o 16.24_o to_o mat._n 16.24_o deny_v himself_o to_o become_v a_o 3.18_o a_o 1_o cor._n 3.18_o fool_n that_o he_o may_v be_v wise_a to_o 33._o to_o luke_n 14.26_o 33._o hate_v his_o own_o life_n and_o to_o forsake_v all_o that_o he_o have_v all_o his_o laodicean_n 18._o laodicean_n rev._n 3.17_o 18._o riches_n to_o follow_v christ_n in_o the_o 19.28_o the_o mat._n 19.28_o regeneration_n to_o 4.5_o to_o 1_o cor._n 4.5_o judge_v nothing_o before_o the_o time_n until_o the_o lord_n come_v who_o both_o will_v bring_v to_o light_v the_o hide_a thing_n of_o darkness_n and_o will_v make_v manifest_a the_o counsel_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o in_o his_o particular_a 14.23_o particular_a joh._n 14.23_o spiritual_a come_n will_v guide_v into_o 16.13_o into_o joh._n 16.13_o all_o truth_n to_o do_v nothing_o through_o strife_n or_o vainglory_n but_o in_o lowliness_n of_o mind_n each_o to_o 2.3_o to_o phil._n 2.3_o esteem_v other_o better_a than_o themselves_o and_o not_o to_o think_v every_o one_o to_o be_v in_o the_o wrong_n which_o differ_v from_o he_o concern_v some_o ceremonial_a matter_n or_o the_o like_a to_o shun_v all_o 3.2_o all_o 2_o tim._n 3.2_o self-love_n 7.11_o self-love_n ezech_v 36.31_o and_o 20.43_o see_n 2._o cor._n 7.11_o to_o remember_v one_o own_o evil_a way_n and_o his_o own_o do_n that_o be_v not_o good_a and_o to_o loathe_v himself_o in_o his_o own_o sight_n for_o his_o iniquity_n and_o for_o his_o abomination_n to_o consider_v that_o the_o 17.9_o the_o jer._n 17.9_o heart_n be_v deceitful_a above_o all_o thing_n and_o desperate_o wicked_a and_o therefore_o to_o 4.23_o to_o prov._n 4.23_o keep_v it_o with_o all_o diligence_n not_o to_o 7._o to_o prov._n 3.5_o 6_o 7._o lean_v unto_o one_o own_o understanding_n but_o in_o all_o one_o way_n to_o acknowledge_v the_o lord_n and_o he_o will_v direct_v one_o path_n not_o to_o be_v wise_a in_o one_o own_o eye_n but_o to_o fear_v the_o lord_n and_o to_o depart_v from_o evil_a to_o 6._o to_o jam._n 1.26_o isa_n 58.9_o mat._n 12.34_o 36_o 37._o eph._n 5.4_o 5_o 6._o bridle_v one_o tongue_n because_o his_o religion_n be_v vain_a and_o not_o the_o true_a christian_a which_o do_v not_o unfeigned_o endeavour_v that_o duty_n as_o the_o holy_a ghost_n have_v pronounce_v now_o when_o as_o one_o have_v due_o judge_v his_o 11.31_o his_o 1._o cor._n 11.31_o