Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
truth_n	true_a	worship_n	worshipper_n	3,023	5	12.1458	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
B00819	Five godlie sermons, preached by R.T. Bachiler of diuinitie. 1. The charge of the cleargie. 2. The crowne of Christians. 3. The annointment of Christ, or Christian ointment. 4. A festiuall sermon vpon the Natiuitie of Christ. 5. The fruits of hypocrisie..; Five godlie and learned sermons	Tyrer, Ralph, d. 1627.	1602 (1602)	STC 24475.5; ESTC S106205	127,399	317

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justitiam_fw-la habere_fw-la n●●_n humano_fw-la more_fw-it sed_fw-la divina_fw-la puritate_fw-la that_o be_v to_o be_v just_a and_o righteous_a in_o himself_o and_o 〈◊〉_d himself_o not_o according_a to_o human_a quality_n but_o by_o a_o divine_a spirit_n for_o so_o signify_v this_o hebrew_n phrase_n in_o this_o place_n and_o i●_n respect_v of_o we_o be_v allone_n with_o that_o which_o our_o apostle_n have_v 1._o col._n 1.30_o that_o he_o be_v become_v our_o righteousness_n redemption_n sanctification_n and_o salvation_n be_v the_o whole_a and_o so●●_n scope_n and_o hope_v of_o their_o faith_n which_o by_o th●_n same_o spirit_n do_v believe_v &_o put_v their_o tru●●_n in_o he_o not_o rest_v or_o rely_v upon_o any_o other_o mean_a or_o merit_v what_o so_o ever_o and_o of_o this_o iustifi_n have_v not_o only_o our_o saviour_n christ_n the_o testimony_n of_o his_o own_o spirit_n even_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o be_v a_o witness_n unto_o john_n the_o baptist_n when_o he_o descend_v 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if_o any_o part_n of_o his_o humanity_n and_o manhood_n than_o his_o soul_n only_o and_o not_o this_o body_n which_o they_o affirm_v to_o be_v resolve_v into_o the_o four_o element_n and_o therefore_o not_o this_o scripture_n nor_o no_o part_n thereof_o to_o be_v without_o controversy_n it_o may_v be_v answer_v that_o as_o paul_n himself_o that_o write_v this_o be_v the_o faithful_a servant_n of_o god_n and_o as_o timothy_n to_o who_o this_o be_v write_v be_v likewise_o a_o faithful_a pastor_n of_o the_o church_n even_o so_o that_o the_o apostle_n do_v aver_v and_o avouch_v this_o in_o the_o person_n and_o behalf_n of_o all_o the_o faithful_a the_o child_n of_o god_n the_o member_n of_o christ_n the_o convert_v to_o the_o gospel_n the_o numberof_o the_o elect_a the_o professor_n of_o the_o truth_n the_o believe_a brethren_n as_o otherwise_o not_o regard_v and_o neglect_v the_o crooked_a and_o corrupt_a judgement_n of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o contrary_a opinion_n of_o the_o 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