Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
truth_n	service_n	spirit_n	worship_v	1,834	5	8.9813	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A31115	[Antiteichisma], or, A counter-scarfe prepared anno 1642 for the eviction of those zealots that in their workes defie all externall bowing at the name of Jesus, or, The exaltation of his person and name by God and us in ten tracts against Jewes, Turkes, pagans, heretickes, schismatickes, &c. that oppose both or either by Tho. Barton ... ; wherein is added A tryall thereof.	Barton, Thomas, 1599 or 1600-1682 or 3.	1643 (1643)	Wing B996; ESTC R21325	100,426	115

proper_a there_o isidore_n say_v there_o be_v affinity_n between_o the_o knee_n and_o the_o eye_n 1._o because_o man_n dum_fw-la ad_fw-la genua_fw-la se_fw-la prosternunt_fw-la statim_fw-la lacrymantur_fw-la when_o they_o be_v on_o or_o do_v bend_v themselves_o towards_o their_o knee_n be_v apt_a to_o weep_v if_o tear_n be_v so_o acceptable_a to_o god_n that_o he_o psal_n as_o the_o psalmist_n desire_v will_v bottle_n they_o up_o can_v the_o posture_n be_v displease_v which_o help_v they_o forward_o i_o do_v not_o make_v this_o the_o apostle_n argument_n but_o this_o show_v that_o bow_v be_v of_o outward_a gesture_n the_o humble_a be_v also_o the_o hearty_a for_o it_o be_v a_o quick_a sense_n at_o the_o heart_n that_o cause_v tear_n to_o distil_v at_o the_o eye_n a_o outward_a humble_a and_o hearty_a motion_n that_o be_v require_v holy_a king_n have_v perform_v it_o in_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n as_o david_n psal_n 95.6_o solomon_n 1_o king_n 8.54_o ezechias_n 2_o chron._n 29.30_o so_o do_v the_o prophet_n as_o daniel_n dan._n 6.10_o esras_n esr_n 9.5_o micah_n mic._n 6.6_o the_o wiseman_n do_v so_o matth._n 2.11_o to_o we_o our_o saviour_n be_v the_o precedent_n luke_n 22.41_o and_o the_o apostle_n ever_o keep_v it_o in_o practice_n as_o s._n stephen_n act_v 7.60_o s._n peter_n act_v 9.4_o s._n paul_n ephes_n 3.14_o so_o do_v the_o whole_a church_n act_v 20.36_o &_o 21.5_o but_o that_o be_v in_o prayer_n true_a than_o we_o bow_v low_a when_o we_o name_n jesus_n unto_o god_n but_o be_v the_o act_n lawful_a then_o and_o may_v it_o not_o be_v lawful_a when_o god_n in_o his_o word_n or_o by_o his_o minister_n name_n jesus_n unto_o we_o be_v not_o prayer_n a_o humble_a acknowledgement_n of_o our_o unworthiness_n and_o god_n superiority_n be_v bow_v at_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n any_o less_o or_o any_o more_o yea_o no_o man_n sue_v unto_o god_n and_o not_o in_o or_o at_o his_o name_n if_o we_o be_v not_o prepare_v to_o carry_v it_o before_o we_o our_o petition_n will_v be_v prefer_v in_o vain_a for_o god_n hear_v we_o not_o except_o we_o come_v in_o that_o name_n nor_o can_v we_o see_v how_o to_o honour_v he_o but_o through_o it_o in_o or_o at_o or_o through_o it_o as_o be_v before_o express_v we_o may_v bow_v the_o knee_n the_o devout_a will_n at_o prayer_n and_o at_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o lord_n body_n and_o blood_n it_o be_v well_o and_o wish_v that_o all_o will_v example_n i_o know_v be_v store_n in_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n for_o the_o one_o but_o none_o for_o the_o other_o nor_o can_v any_o produce_v a_o more_o evident_a precept_n for_o either_o than_o this_o that_o at_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n every_o knee_n shall_v bow_v for_o we_o beginning_n prayer_n in_o his_o name_n conclude_v with_o it_o and_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n be_v the_o most_o lively_a expression_n of_o jesus_n to_o our_o soul_n so_o be_v the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o so_o why_o then_o be_v not_o the_o name_n or_o mention_v of_o jesus_n sufficient_a reason_n of_o geniculation_n the_o person_n signify_v to_o we_o and_o by_o we_o mind_v be_v the_o same_o and_o we_o be_v sure_o the_o text_n be_v plain_a for_o this_o whilst_o we_o infer_v the_o other_o 5._o that_o in_o the_o primitive_a time_n this_o bow_v be_v in_o use_n eusebius_n tell_v where_o he_o record_v a_o ●_o egion_n of_o christian_n on_o their_o bare_a knee_n unto_o jesus_n at_o the_o fight_n of_o marcus_n aurelius_n against_o the_o german_n and_o sarmatian_n about_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 178._o 21._o tertullian_n say_v that_o at_o philip._n 2.10_o genus_fw-la plane_n fatetur_fw-la the_o knee_n do_v open_o confess_v securvande_n by_o bow_v itself_o flectere-genu_a to_o bow_v the_o knee_n declare_v not_o a_o carnal_a subjection_n only_o but_o a_o spiritual_a obedience_n also_o to_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n so_o origen_n and_o in_o the_o forecited_a place_n he_o take_v it_o literal_o so_o do_v saint_n cyprian_n and_o novatianus_n so_o it_o be_v the_o accustom_a manner_n in_o eusebius_n time_n athanasius_n speak_v for_o the_o time_n past_a and_o to_o come_v omne_fw-la genus_fw-la flectebatur_fw-la &_o in_o posterum_fw-la fl●_n ctetur_fw-la every_o knee_n do_v do_v and_o shall_v bow_v saint_n ambrose_n mean_v it_o corporal_o ruffinus_n likewise_o and_o saint_n hierome_n saint_n ch●_n ys●_n st●_n i_o saint_n augustine_n and_o saint_n bernard_n in_o the_o former_a quotation_n the_o council_n of_o nice_a mention_n genuflection_n in_o use_n the_o father_n at_o the_o council_n of_o ephesus_n read_v this_o verse_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o give_v all_o adoration_n outward_a and_o inward_a unto_o jesus_n at_o the_o council_n of_o basil_n it_o be_v in_o practice_n still_o alphonsus_n abulensis_n osiander_n gorran_n musculus_fw-la calvin_n zanchius_n aretius_n polanus_fw-la etc._n etc._n conclude_v the_o literal_a sense_n and_o like_o that_o this_o duty_n shall_v be_v thus_o pay_v the_o church_n of_o england_n ever_o since_o the_o first_o reformation_n observe_v it_o thus_o in_o the_o special_a time_n of_o divine_a service_n for_o at_o the_o general_a confession_n of_o our_o sin_n acknowledge_v jesus_n to_o be_v lord_n we_o kneel_v when_o the_o apostle_n creed_n be_v rehearse_v we_o bow_v the_o knee_n head_n and_o all_o when_o the_o second_o lesson_n be_v read_v if_o we_o sit_v yet_o we_o bow_v at_o the_o name_n and_o at_o the_o gospel_n we_o bow_v stand_v sit_v or_o stand_v when_o the_o word_n be_v read_v or_o preach_v we_o bow_v at_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n this_o precept_n than_o be_v now_o observe_v but_o the_o full_a observance_n be_v not_o extant_a now_o nor_o ever_o will_v be_v in_o this_o world_n for_o god_n reign_v now_o by_o the_o gospel_n 11._o and_o his_o majesty_n be_v no_o otherwise_o honour_v right_o then_o while_o the_o same_o be_v know_v by_o his_o word_n be_v reverence_v say_v master_n calvin_n grace_n do_v owe_v her_o knee_n and_o her_o knee_n be_v not_o in_o but_o govern_v by_o the_o heart_n with_o heart_n and_o knee_n bow_v at_o the_o name_n we_o both_o testify_v that_o he_o be_v lord_n who_o die_v to_o save_v sinner_n and_o retribute_v glory_n for_o the_o inestimable_a benefit_n for_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v simple_o to_o affirm_v say_v he_o ibid._n that_o all_o man_n shall_v not_o only_o acknowledge_v christ_n power_n with_o the_o heart_n but_o by_o external_a gesture_n of_o the_o body_n which_o he_o note_v by_o the_o bow_n of_o the_o knee_n show_v forth_o the_o yield_a of_o obedience_n also_o but_o the_o word_n of_o god_n have_v always_o enemy_n that_o froward_o resist_v and_o contemner_n that_o profane_o scoff_n at_o it_o as_o trifle_v or_o fabulous_a at_o this_o day_n be_v many_o such_o god_n amend_v they_o and_o give_v his_o child_n patience_n till_o all_o thing_n be_v renew_v such_o there_o be_v and_o ever_o will_v be_v scorner_n loc_n whereby_o it_o appear_v that_o this_o bow_v be_v indeed_o begin_v in_o this_o life_n not_o perfect_v when_o all_o the_o enemy_n of_o christ_n shall_v be_v throw_v down_o that_o they_o may_v be_v the_o footstool_n of_o his_o foot_n then_o at_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n shall_v every_o knee_n bow_n ad_fw-la plenum_fw-la of_o those_o in_o heaven_n in_o earth_n and_o under_o the_o earth_n the_o patrician_n that_o deny_v the_o substance_n of_o humane_a flesh_n to_o be_v of_o god_n the_o paternian_o that_o give_v the_o inferior_a part_n of_o man_n body_n as_o peculiar_a to_o the_o service_n of_o the_o devil_n the_o nefarious_a postellus_n of_o sorbon_n that_o say_v his_o harlot_n and_o not_o christ_n redeem_v we_o from_o the_o navel_n downward_o all_o heretic_n also_o that_o worship_n in_o spirit_n not_o in_o truth_n all_o hypocrite_n that_o worship_v neither_o in_o spirit_n nor_o in_o truth_n but_o in_o show_n and_o all_o lukewarm_a christian_n who_o have_v some_o affection_n yet_o because_o many_o will_v break_v leave_v the_o church_n and_o god_n too_o rather_o than_o bend_v do_v keep_v the_o knee_n for_o their_o own_o use_n or_o bring_v it_o into_o god_n service_n as_o if_o they_o be_v ashamed_a it_o shall_v be_v know_v there_o be_v condemn_v at_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o the_o whole_a of_o man_n according_a to_o every_o part_n be_v god_n and_o the_o outward_a worship_n proceed_v from_o the_o inward_a the_o knee_n at_o time_n to_o express_v the_o obedience_n of_o the_o heart_n do_v he_o challenge_v of_o every_o one_o all_o neuter_n or_o indifferent_a soul_n halcesait_v i_o may_v call_v they_o that_o hold_v it_o equal_a to_o bow_v or_o not_o to_o bow_v all_o jew_n turk_n and_o pagan_n that_o yield_v no_o obedience_n unto_o jesus_n all_o agnoclyt_n ethicoproscopt_v puritan_n anabaptist_n brownist_n or_o other_o perturber_n of_o the_o church_n