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	true_a	worship_v	2,095	5	8.8374	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A44245	Motives to a good life in ten sermons / by Barten Holyday ...	Holyday, Barten, 1593-1661.	1657 (1657)	Wing H2531; ESTC R36003	137,260	326

his_o eye_n this_o image_n will_v have_v save_v he_o from_o indolatry_n consonant_a to_o this_o doctrine_n do_v also_o diophanes_n a_o lacedaemonian_a in_o his_o antiquity_n relate_v that_o the_o first_o that_o practise_v this_o art_n of_o idolatry_n be_v a_o rich_a egyptian_a for_o the_o loss_n of_o his_o son_n who_o image_n for_o the_o love_n and_o remembrance_n of_o he_o he_o place_v in_o his_o house_n and_o add_v that_o if_o his_o servant_n have_v at_o any_o time_n offend_v they_o run_v to_o the_o image_n and_o crown_v it_o with_o flower_n and_o thus_o appease_v the_o wrath_n of_o their_o lord_n a_o strange_a effect_n of_o idolatry_n to_o find_v pardon_n by_o sin_n but_o we_o need_v not_o assert_v this_o egyptian_a original_a of_o idol_n nor_o with_o isidore_n ascribe_v it_o to_o ishmael_n nor_o with_o the_o gentile_n to_o prometheus_n nor_o more_o particular_o with_o the_o grecian_n to_o cecrops_n nor_o with_o some_o to_o ninus_n nor_o with_o s._n cyrill_n against_o julian_n to_o belus_n the_o first_o idol_n be_v the_o serpent_n in_o paradise_n who_o our_o first_o parent_n idolise_v by_o a_o obedience_n against_o god_n or_o rather_o the_o devil_n himself_o be_v the_o first_o in_o heaven_n where_o by_o divert_v his_o angelical_a intuition_n from_o admire_v god_n excellency_n to_o his_o own_o he_o become_v the_o first_o idol_n and_o the_o first_o idolater_n and_o what_o shall_v we_o now_o account_v a_o idol_n and_o image_n of_o god_n he_o be_v incorporeal_a &_o therefore_o not_o subject_a to_o our_o eye_n he_o be_v incomprehensible_a and_o therefore_o not_o subject_a to_o our_o understanding_n he_o be_v infinite_a &_o therefore_o not_o subject_a to_o the_o dimension_n of_o a_o statue_n beside_o if_o he_o be_v visible_a he_o have_v not_o reveal_v himself_o as_o visible_a and_o if_o he_o have_v reveal_v himself_o so_o yet_o have_v he_o forbid_v we_o to_o reveal_v he_o and_o whatsoever_o image_n we_o make_v of_o the_o deity_n they_o be_v a_o lie_n and_o so_o the_o true_a occasion_n of_o sin_n and_o punishment_n picture_n therefore_o in_o christian_a time_n be_v forbid_v to_o be_v place_v in_o the_o spanish_a church_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o elibertine_n council_n canon_n 36._o in_o the_o time_n of_o constantius_n and_o gallerius_n as_o baroniust_a place_n it_o and_o so_o before_o the_o nicene_n council_n which_o may_v show_v the_o early_a and_o necessary_a providence_n of_o the_o church_n for_o the_o preserve_v the_o purity_n of_o divine_a worship_n and_o though_o some_o of_o eminent_a learning_n as_o bellarmine_n suarez_n and_o the_o accurate_a loaisas_n will_v weaken_v the_o force_n of_o this_o decree_n by_o a_o subtle_a interpretation_n tell_v we_o it_o be_v to_o prevent_v the_o abuse_n of_o such_o picture_n by_o the_o pagan_n because_o if_o so_o place_v the_o christian_n when_o persecute_v can_v not_o in_o their_o occasional_a flight_n carry_v they_o away_o or_o to_o prevent_v the_o deface_a of_o they_o by_o time_n if_o make_v upon_o the_o plaster_v of_o the_o wall_n as_o they_o express_v it_o we_o need_v not_o such_o plaster_v interpretation_n let_v the_o council_n speak_v for_o itself_o which_o thus_o speak_v placuit_fw-la picturas_fw-la in_o ecclesia_fw-la esse_fw-la non_fw-la debere_fw-la ne_fw-la quod_fw-la colitur_fw-la &_o adoratur_fw-la in_fw-la parietitibus_fw-la depingatur_fw-la the_o reason_n we_o see_v be_v that_o god_n shall_v not_o be_v paint_v who_o be_v to_o be_v worship_v and_o therefore_o the_o learned_a albaspina_n a_o late_a bishop_n of_o orteano_n write_v on_o this_o council_n though_o he_o say_v the_o canon_n intend_v not_o statue_n or_o the_o picture_n of_o saint_n and_o martyr_n yet_o ingenuous_o confess_v the_o picture_n of_o god_n and_o the_o trinity_n to_o be_v by_o this_o council_n forbid_v to_o be_v place_v in_o church_n and_o not_o to_o omit_v the_o piety_n and_o so_o the_o value_n of_o this_o council_n it_o may_v be_v observe_v that_o the_o age_a and_o renown_v prelate_n hosius_n of_o corduba_n be_v present_a at_o it_o as_o the_o subscription_n of_o the_o council_n witness_n but_o some_o tell_v we_o that_o image_n be_v among_o god_n own_o people_n the_o israelite_n yet_o as_o true_a it_o be_v that_o when_o they_o make_v they_o image_n of_o god_n they_o sin_v and_o for_o that_o sin_n be_v punish_v and_o whereas_o some_o term_v they_o help_v in_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n can_v that_o be_v a_o help_n in_o god_n worship_n which_o be_v forbid_v by_o god_n better_a help_n they_o may_v have_v make_v in_o those_o time_n if_o they_o have_v make_v the_o image_n of_o such_o israelite_n as_o be_v then_o plague_v by_o god_n for_o make_v image_n but_o by_o make_v as_o some_o think_v the_o image_n of_o god_n they_o do_v not_o represent_v he_o but_o abuse_v he_o and_o by_o have_v he_o so_o they_o have_v he_o not_o at_o all_o we_o may_v not_o worship_v the_o likeness_n of_o any_o thing_n in_o heaven_n we_o may_v not_o then_o worship_v the_o picture_n of_o our_o saviour_n unless_o we_o will_v deny_v the_o truth_n of_o his_o ascension_n or_o the_o morality_n and_o so_o the_o property_n of_o the_o commandment_n let_v we_o then_o worship_v our_o saviour_n with_o a_o pure_a love_n let_v we_o not_o vain_o seek_v he_o in_o his_o picture_n but_o in_o his_o precept_n there_o be_v the_o true_a likeness_n of_o christ_n let_v we_o by_o holiness_n make_v ourselves_o the_o true_a picture_n of_o christ_n rather_o than_o make_v to_o ourselves_o the_o false_a picture_n of_o christ_n and_o as_o for_o the_o more_o solid_a but_o as_o vain_a ware_n idol_n let_v we_o with_o severity_n hear_v jeremi_n derision_n of_o they_o chap._n 10.15_o they_o be_v upright_o as_o the_o palm_n tree_n but_o speak_v not_o they_o must_v needs_o be_v bear_v because_o they_o can_v go_v be_v not_o afraid_a of_o they_o for_o they_o can_v do_v evil_a neither_o also_o be_v it_o in_o they_o to_o do_v good_a let_v we_o hear_v how_o apt_o the_o wiseman_n in_o the_o wisdom_n of_o solomon_n ch_n 13.18_o deride_v the_o idolater_n fall_v down_o before_o his_o idol_n for_o health_n he_o call_v upon_o one_o that_o be_v weak_a for_o life_n pray_v to_o one_o which_o be_v dead_a for_o aid_v humble_o beseech_v that_o which_o have_v least_o mean_n to_o help_v and_o for_o a_o good_a journey_n he_o ask_v of_o that_o which_o can_v set_v a_o foot_n forward_o hear_v also_o how_o terrible_o the_o prophet_n habakkuk_n 2.19_o deal_v with_o such_o a_o one_o woe_n unto_o he_o that_o say_v to_o the_o wood_n awake_v to_o the_o dumb_a stone_n arise_v it_o shall_v teach_v behold_v it_o be_v lay_v over_o with_o gold_n and_o silver_n and_o there_o be_v no_o breath_n at_o all_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o it_o great_a yet_o be_v the_o subtlety_n and_o industry_n of_o vasquez_n &_o other_o thomist_n in_o the_o defence_n of_o image_n for_o they_o can_v defend_v thenselve_n but_o rachel_n teach_v the_o safe_a use_n of_o they_o when_o she_o hide_v they_o and_o some_o schoolman_n of_o a_o timorous_a and_o wary_a devotion_n as_o durand_n helcot_n biel_n and_o other_o dare_v not_o in_o all_o point_n defend_v the_o thomist_n defence_n of_o image_n to_o say_v that_o not_o the_o image_n be_v worship_v but_o god_n in_o it_o or_o by_o it_o be_v but_o the_o answer_n that_o the_o witty_a but_o unhappy_a julian_n make_v in_o the_o defence_n of_o the_o heathen_a idol_n which_o alas_o need_v a_o defence_n and_o find_v none_o the_o only_a image_n that_o may_v be_v adore_v be_v not_o the_o picture_n of_o our_o saviour_n but_o our_o saviour_n and_o all_o use_n of_o picture_n beyond_o commemoration_n be_v abuse_v but_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o first_o church_n may_v or_o shall_v preserve_v we_o from_o such_o entice_a impurity_n as_o the_o horrible_a uncleanness_n by_o commerce_n with_o filthy_a spirit_n may_v hopeful_o preserve_v we_o from_o such_o filthiness_n of_o the_o spirit_n yet_o be_v there_o diverse_a kind_n of_o such_o uncleanness_n and_o so_o of_o such_o person_n the_o prohibition_n of_o they_o be_v the_o story_n of_o they_o and_o it_o be_v write_v deut._n 18.10_o 11._o where_o they_o be_v number_v and_o distinguish_v while_o it_o be_v say_v there_o shall_v not_o be_v among_o the_o people_n of_o god_n any_o that_o use_v divination_n or_o a_o observer_n of_o time_n or_o enchanter_n or_o a_o witch_n or_o a_o charmer_n or_o a_o consulter_n with_o familiar_a spirit_n or_o a_o wizard_n or_o a_o necromancer_n for_o all_o that_o do_v these_o thing_n be_v a_o abomination_n to_o the_o lord_n the_o subtlety_n of_o man_n have_v make_v a_o discovery_n of_o humane_a fallacy_n but_o god_n wisdom_n make_v a_o discovery_n of_o devilish_a fallacy_n but_o both_o present_a rather_o the_o danger_n than_o the_o art_n and_o so_o though_o both_o rather_o the_o avoid_n of_o they_o than_o the_o learning_n of_o they_o &_o the_o

destruction_n their_o god_n can_v neither_o give_v life_n nor_o save_v life_n such_o be_v the_o anger_n of_o our_o bless_a saviour_n he_o look_v round_o about_o on_o they_o with_o anger_n be_v grieve_v for_o the_o hardness_n of_o their_o heart_n mark_n 3.5_o and_o though_o they_o be_v not_o move_v with_o miracle_n he_o be_v move_v with_o compassion_n heal_v the_o man_n that_o have_v a_o wither_a hand_n and_o show_v that_o a_o work_n of_o mercy_n be_v a_o sabbath_n day_n work_v that_o aim_v not_o at_o man_n gain_n but_o god_n glory_n he_o be_v angry_a that_o they_o have_v reason_n will_v not_o use_v it_o and_o have_v disease_n have_v neither_o the_o mercy_n to_o cure_v they_o nor_o the_o wisdom_n to_o seek_v cure_n such_o be_v the_o anger_n of_o s._n paul_n call_v the_o galatian_n fool_n who_o yet_o he_o call_v brethren_n brethren_n they_o have_v be_v in_o the_o profession_n of_o the_o gospel_n fool_n they_o be_v in_o desert_v the_o profession_n of_o the_o gospel_n he_o tell_v they_o they_o be_v bewitch_v and_o be_v they_o not_o bewitch_v when_o be_v not_o able_a to_o bear_v the_o burden_n of_o the_o law_n they_o will_v not_o accept_v of_o the_o kindness_n of_o our_o saviour_n who_o will_v bear_v it_o for_o they_o angry_a than_o he_o be_v yet_o not_o without_o cause_n and_o therefore_o be_v his_o anger_n defend_v by_o s._n austin_n indeed_o such_o anger_n be_v the_o defence_n of_o anger_n such_o anger_n be_v again_o the_o anger_n of_o s._n paul_n against_o elymas_n the_o sorcerer_n who_o the_o apostle_n call_v the_o child_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o be_v it_o not_o just_o when_o as_o he_o refuse_v to_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n and_o as_o he_o will_v not_o enjoy_v the_o light_n of_o grace_n so_o miracle_n and_o justice_n will_v not_o let_v he_o enjoy_v the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n for_o blind_a he_o be_v strike_v and_o seek_v for_o some_o to_o lead_v he_o that_o will_v have_v hinder_v other_o from_o be_v lead_n by_o they_o they_o seek_v not_o for_o act._n 13.12_o such_o once_o more_o be_v the_o anger_n of_o s._n paul_n against_o ananias_n the_o high_a priest_n who_o he_o call_v a_o white_v wall_n his_o outside_n be_v his_o fair_a side_n and_o so_o not_o wrath_n but_o truth_n and_o inspiration_n utter_v it_o s._n paul_n defend_v himself_o and_o the_o high_a priest_n command_v that_o he_o shall_v be_v strike_v on_o the_o mouth_n but_o the_o mouth_n of_o paul_n nay_o of_o god_n strike_v the_o hypocrite_n a_o judge_n and_o justice_n shall_v be_v relative_n but_o this_o man_n have_v the_o seat_n of_o justice_n but_o not_o the_o conscience_n not_o rashness_n then_o but_o zeal_n say_v theophylact_v move_v the_o apostle_n add_v this_o rule_n that_o we_o be_v then_o rash_o angry_a when_o it_o be_v for_o profit_n or_o glory_n s._n chrysostome_n likewise_o say_v that_o just_a anger_n be_v the_o mother_n of_o discipline_n and_o that_o anger_n with_o just_a cause_n be_v not_o anger_n but_o judgement_n s._n paul_n say_v the_o same_o before_o r●m_n 4._o call_v the_o magistrate_n the_o avenger_n to_o execute_v wrath_n upon_o he_o that_o do_v evil_a and_o though_o the_o guilty_a suffer_v evil_a for_o his_o evil_n this_o be_v not_o to_o be_v angry_a with_o the_o person_n but_o the_o fault_n while_o with_o the_o person_n but_o for_o the_o fault_n but_o a_o anger_n there_o be_v which_o be_v neither_o good_a nor_o indifferent_a but_o bad_a which_o if_o the_o latin_a critic_n shall_v help_v we_o to_o understand_v as_o well_o as_o the_o philosopher_n we_o may_v with_o some_o think_v ira_n to_o come_v from_o uro_fw-mi it_o seem_v such_o burn_a choler_n as_o tracundia_fw-la from_o incendo_fw-la as_o if_o it_o be_v a_o inflame_a choler_n it_o be_v esteem_v the_o habit_n of_o a_o vice_n whence_o arise_v wrathful_a act_n flame_n of_o a_o wrath_n that_o seek_v revenge_n beyond_o and_o so_o against_o reason_n which_o have_v move_v some_o with_o fancy_n if_o no_o truth_n to_o think_v it_o may_v come_v from_o ire_n when_o we_o see_v how_o it_o make_v 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day_n shall_v be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o gild_n that_o though_o it_o may_v unhappy_o last_v a_o day_n it_o may_v happy_o last_v but_o a_o day_n that_o though_o by_o the_o light_n it_o can_v not_o see_v its_o own_o unseemlinesse_n it_o may_v by_o the_o meditation_n of_o the_o night_n by_o which_o yet_o too_o frequent_o it_o be_v if_o not_o abate_v increase_v this_o vice_n than_o must_v not_o break_v forth_o against_o a_o pagan_a even_o he_o be_v a_o brother_n by_o creation_n and_o though_o he_o do_v not_o as_o yet_o own_o his_o right_a master_n he_o may_v own_v he_o &_o honour_v he_o it_o must_v not_o break_v forth_o against_o a_o jew_n god_n he_o acknowledge_v though_o not_o the_o son_n of_o god_n he_o confess_v god_n to_o be_v his_o judge_n and_o by_o mercy_n may_v in_o time_n confess_v he_o to_o be_v his_o saviour_n this_o must_v not_o break_v forth_o against_o a_o turk_n who_o though_o he_o acknowledge_v not_o christ_n a_o god_n acknowledge_v he_o a_o prophet_n and_o by_o a_o 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as_o if_o we_o call_v one_o a_o ragged_a fellow_n which_o though_o it_o may_v be_v partly_o true_a in_o the_o sense_n yet_o be_v not_o so_o in_o the_o derivation_n as_o if_o the_o elder_a language_n shall_v borrow_v it_o of_o the_o young_a or_o as_o if_o we_o shall_v think_v that_o our_o saviour_n speak_v greek_a among_o the_o jew_n this_o teach_v we_o to_o suspect_v that_o jew_n that_o tell_v s._n austin_n the_o word_n be_v only_o a_o interjection_n not_o signify_v any_o certain_a thing_n more_o than_o the_o indignation_n of_o the_o mind_n but_o this_o be_v deny_v by_o the_o many_o &_o certain_a signification_n which_o it_o have_v this_o will_v not_o admit_v theophilact_n exposition_n who_o tell_v we_o it_o be_v as_o much_o as_o thou_o imply_v a_o contempt_n but_o this_o be_v a_o interpretation_n as_o unwarrantable_a for_o its_o proportion_n as_o the_o contempt_n this_o teach_v we_o to_o doubt_v s._n chr._n opinion_n who_o count_v it_o a_o common_a word_n among_o the_o jew_n say_v yet_o that_o it_o proceed_v not_o from_o anger_n or_o hate_n but_o rather_o from_o familiarity_n yet_o from_o some_o contempt_n but_o our_o saviour_n make_v it_o the_o second_o degree_n of_o anger_n nor_o need_v we_o draw_v this_o word_n from_o their_o conceit_n who_o will_v have_v it_o come_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d spittle_n and_o so_o imply_v a_o unworthy_a person_n sit_v for_o a_o contempt_n which_o our_o saviour_n suffer_v from_o the_o impious_a jew_n but_o this_o be_v rather_o imagination_n than_o judgement_n nor_o need_v we_o hear_v some_o that_o more_o subtle_o tell_v we_o that_o racha_n in_o the_o chaldie_n which_o be_v the_o tongue_n which_o the_o jew_n learn_v in_o their_o captivity_n signify_v