Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
truth_n	set_v	spirit_n	worship_n	4,124	5	8.6355	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A92134	Roma ruens. Dagon falling before the Arke, or, The glory of Christ over-shadowing all other glories. / As it was delivered in a sermon before. the right Honourable Lord Major, and the right worshipful aldermen his brethren, at Mercers Chappel. By Nicholas Rust, chaplaine to the right Honourable Lord Major. Magna veritas & prævalet.	Rust, Nicholas, b. 1617 or 18.	1650 (1650)	Wing R2369; Thomason E597_9; ESTC R206294	17,713	31

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of_o his_o come_n for_o no_o mixture_n of_o humanity_n will_v endure_v the_o refiner_n fire_n for_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n carry_v all_o before_o it_o dash_v the_o brat_n of_o babylon_n against_o the_o stone_n break_v not_o only_a her_o idol_n of_o courser_n material_n as_o of_o wood_n and_o stone_n but_o even_o those_o of_o pure_a matter_n as_o of_o gold_n and_o silver_n and_o precious_a sto●es_n 18.12_o rev._n 18.12_o dlso_o vere_v not_o only_o the_o mystery_n of_o iniquity_n in_o gross_a form_n serpent_n for_o the_o man_n of_o sin_n have_v various_a form_n and_o though_o he_o act_v in_o a_o new_a form_n yet_o he_o be_v the_o old_a serpent_n but_o even_o that_o which_o be_v more_o specious_a and_o spin_v with_o a_o fine_a thread_n for_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v quick_a and_o powerful_a sharp_a than_o a_o two-edged_a sword_n etc._n etc._n thus_o the_o glory_n of_o christ_n truth_n and_o worship_n do_v overshadow_v and_o put_v out_o the_o glory_n of_o all_o humane_a &_o carnal_a ordinance_n for_o the_o angel_n which_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n with_o the_o everlasting_a gospel_n have_v great_a power_n and_o the_o earth_n be_v lighten_v with_o his_o glory_n 18.1_o rev._n 18.1_o last_o the_o glory_n of_o christ_n promise_n and_o prophecy_n of_o his_o will_n and_o counsel_n do_v overshadow_v and_o outshine_v all_o the_o devise_n and_o will_n of_o man_n that_o be_v the_o devise_n counsel_n and_o will_n of_o man_n be_v not_o able_a to_o stand_v before_o the_o will_n and_o council_n of_o god_n 11_o isay_n 46.10_o 11_o for_o first_o the_o promise_n and_o prophecy_n of_o god_n must_v be_v fulfil_v and_o must_v take_v place_n 14.24_o isay_n 14.24_o maugre_o all_o the_o act_n and_o conncel_n of_o man_n glorious_a thing_n be_v prophesy_v of_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n in_o time_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n that_o her_o foundation_n shall_v be_v lay_v with_o saphire_n and_o carbuncle_n 54.11_o isay_n 54.11_o her_o gate_n shall_v be_v make_v of_o agat_n and_o all_o her_o border_n of_o precious_a stone_n all_o which_o be_v of_o high_a esteem_n and_o value_n with_o our_o lapidary_n that_o know_v the_o virtue_n of_o these_o stone_n now_o the_o enemy_n of_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n 54.15_o isay_n 54.15_o gather_v together_o to_o hinder_v this_o glorious_a work_n and_o to_o keep_v off_o the_o fulfil_n of_o these_o bless_a prophecy_n for_o they_o have_v rather_o see_v zion_n stone_n 102.14_o psul_n 102.14_o lie_v scatter_v in_o the_o dust_n then_o compact_v together_o to_o become_v a_o holy_a temple_n in_o the_o lord_n but_o all_o their_o engagement_n be_v in_o vain_a for_o when_o they_o rise_v up_o thus_o against_o the_o work_n of_o god_n they_o fall_v 15._o verse_n 15._o when_o they_o gather_v together_o against_o it_o they_o be_v scatter_v 17._o verse_n