Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
truth_n	woman_n	word_n	worse_a	15	3	9.6954	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A73885	Divers select sermons on severall texts Viz. 1. Of quenchiug [sic] the spirit. I Thessalon. 5.16. 2. Of the sinners suite for pardon. 2 Sam. 24.10. 3. Of eating and digesting the Word. Ier. 15.16. 4. Of buying and keeping the truth. Prov. 23.23. Preached by that reverend and faithfull minister of the word, Ier. Dyke, late preacher of Epping in Essex. Finished by his owne pen in his life time, and now published by his sonne Dan. Dyke Master of Arts.	Dyke, Jeremiah, 1584-1639.; Dyke, Daniel, 1617-1688.; Dyke, Jeremiah, 1584-1639. Heart-smitten sinner's suite for pardon.; Dyke, Jeremiah, 1584-1639. Of quenching, and not quenching of the spirit.; Dyke, Jeremiah, 1584-1639. Purchase and possession of the truth.; Dyke, Jeremiah, 1584-1639. Right eating and digesting of the Word.	1640 (1640)	STC 7414; ESTC S124520	150,541	441

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commodity_n to_o market_n so_o that_o if_o we_o will_v buy_v the_o truth_n we_o must_v attend_v upon_o they_o who_o work_n be_v to_o dispense_v the_o word_n of_o truth_n as_o the_o gospel_n be_v call_v ephes_n 1.13_o and_o it_o be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o price_n that_o be_v to_o be_v give_v for_o it_o to_o come_v to_o &_o attend_v upon_o their_o ministry_n see_v mal._n 2.6_o the_o law_n of_o truth_n be_v in_o his_o mouth_n and_z vers_n 7._o they_o shall_v seek_v the_o law_n of_o

truth_n at_o his_o mouth_n so_o then_o they_o that_o will_v get_v the_o truth_n must_v seek_v it_o at_o the_o mouth_n of_o god_n minister_n and_o that_o be_v the_o way_n to_o get_v this_o commodity_n this_o be_v part_n of_o the_o price_n to_o come_v to_o the_o public_a mean_n and_o to_o attend_v upon_o they_o come_v and_o buy_v isa_n 55.1_o even_o come_v be_v a_o part_n of_o buy_v if_o jacob_n son_n will_v buy_v corn_n they_o must_v not_o only_o give_v money_n but_o they_o must_v go_v into_o egypt_n and_o their_o go_v into_o egypt_n be_v one_o part_n of_o the_o price_n of_o it_o they_o can_v not_o buy_v unless_o they_o go_v into_o egypt_n where_o it_o be_v to_o be_v buy_v they_o that_o will_v buy_v a_o commodity_n they_o must_v go_v to_o the_o market_n and_o the_o shop_n where_o the_o commodity_n be_v to_o be_v buy_v matth._n 25.9_o go_v to_o they_o that_o sell_v and_o buy_v for_o yourselves_o so_o if_o man_n will_v buy_v the_o truth_n they_o must_v go_v to_o they_o that_o sell_v and_o 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it_o have_v be_v no_o more_o charge_n for_o he_o to_o have_v do_v so_o but_o yet_o he_o will_v have_v she_o use_v her_o endeavour_n to_o gather_v and_o to_o glean_v it_o and_o beat_v it_o out_o to_o when_o she_o have_v glean_v it_o and_o that_o labour_v of_o she_o shall_v be_v the_o price_n she_o shall_v pay_v for_o it_o so_o god_n can_v give_v we_o knowledge_n by_o immediate_a revelation_n and_o grace_n by_o immediate_a infusion_n but_o yet_o he_o will_v have_v we_o use_v the_o mean_n in_o pray_v hear_v read_v and_o conference_n and_o our_o labour_n and_o endeveavour_v in_o the_o use_n of_o those_o mean_n shall_v be_v the_o price_n with_o which_o the_o truth_n must_v be_v buy_v second_o in_o give_v and_o pay_v the_o full_a price_n for_o it_o a_o man_n that_o will_v buy_v a_o commodity_n must_v not_o only_o give_v a_o a_o price_n for_o it_o but_o he_o must_v give_v the_o full_a price_n that_o be_v ask_v for_o it_o when_o abraham_n be_v to_o buy_v the_o field_n of_o ephron_n i_o will_v 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only_o must_v a_o price_n be_v give_v but_o a_o full_a price_n god_n price_n that_o he_o ask_v and_o set_v i_o may_v allude_v to_o that_o speech_n of_o christ_n zech._n 11.12_o if_o you_o think_v good_a give_v i_o my_o price_n and_o if_o not_o forbear_v so_o the_o lord_n in_o this_o case_n say_v to_o we_o if_o you_o think_v good_a of_o my_o commodity_n that_o i_o offer_v to_o you_o you_o shall_v have_v it_o but_o than_o you_o must_v not_o think_v to_o have_v it_o at_o your_o own_o price_n but_o you_o must_v give_v i_o my_o price_n the_o price_n that_o i_o ask_v and_o set_v you_o the_o seller_n set_v one_o price_n and_o the_o buyer_n offer_v another_o but_o if_o the_o buyer_n offer_v too_o low_a a_o price_n he_o must_v rise_v and_o come_v to_o the_o cellar_n price_n if_o he_o will_v have_v his_o commodity_n it_o be_v not_o enough_o then_o if_o we_o will_v buy_v the_o truth_n to_o offer_v a_o price_n and_o give_v a_o price_n but_o we_o must_v give_v god_n price_n that_o be_v the_o full_a price_n now_o god_n price_n the_o full_a price_n be_v this_o it_o stand_v in_o these_o two_o thing_n first_o in_o a_o industrious_a painful_a serious_a use_n of_o mean_n the_o use_n of_o mean_n be_v a_o price_n but_o the_o full_a price_n be_v the_o serious_a industrious_a use_n of_o the_o mean_n the_o use_n of_o the_o mean_n with_o all_o our_o might_n hos_fw-la 6.3_o then_o shall_v we_o know_v if_o we_o follow_v on_o to_o know_v the_o lord_n many_o pray_v hear_v read_v etc._n etc._n and_o yet_o buy_v not_o the_o truth_n nor_o get_v knowledge_n nor_o grace_n they_o indeed_o give_v a_o price_n but_o it_o be_v not_o god_n price_n not_o the_o full_a price_n and_o therefore_o they_o have_v not_o the_o commodity_n the_o apostle_n say_v of_o those_o woman_n 2_o tim._n 3.7_o they_o be_v ever_o learning_n and_o come_v not_o to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n they_o be_v cheapen_v and_o offer_v for_o it_o but_o they_o never_o buy_v the_o truth_n and_o all_o because_o they_o come_v not_o to_o god_n price_n there_o be_v some_o that_o be_v ever_o pray_v ever_o hear_v ever_o read_v and_o yet_o never_o come_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n never_o get_v true_a grace_n here_o indeed_o be_v a_o price_n give_v mean_n be_v use_v but_o the_o full_a price_n be_v not_o give_v mean_n be_v not_o use_v in_o good_a earnest_n serious_o industrious_o with_o all_o their_o might_n it_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o pray_v for_o grace_n and_o the_o truth_n but_o man_n must_v pray_v so_o as_o god_n will_v have_v they_o pray_v jam._n 1.5_o if_o any_o of_o you_o lack_v wisdom_n let_v he_o ask_v of_o god_n which_o give_v to_o all_o man_n liberal_o and_o reproach_v no_o man_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v give_v he_o well_o may_v one_o say_v if_o that_o be_v all_o i_o will_v soon_o ask_v it_o i_o will_v give_v that_o price_n willing_o for_o it_o ay_o but_o mark_v verse_n 6._o but_o let_v he_o ask_v in_o faith_n that_o teach_v thus_o much_o that_o ask_v be_v not_o enough_o unless_o man_n ask_v in_o that_o manner_n for_o faith_n and_o so_o for_o all_o other_o qualification_n as_o god_n require_v it_o must_v be_v faithful_a and_o fervent_a earnest_a prayer_n which_o be_v god_n price_n see_v prov._n 2.3_o 5._o if_o thou_o cry_v and_o lifte_v up_o thy_o voice_n then_o etc._n etc._n he_o say_v not_o if_o thou_o pray_v that_o be_v to_o be_v do_v that_o be_v part_n of_o the_o price_n but_o if_o thou_o cry_v that_o be_v god_n price_n to_o have_v fervent_a prayer_n full_a

be_v content_a to_o do_v many_o thing_n and_o part_n with_o many_o thing_n for_o the_o truth_n but_o herod_n have_v one_o jewel_n his_o herodias_n he_o be_v loath_a to_o buy_v truth_n so_o dear_a as_o to_o give_v she_o for_o it_o it_o be_v too_o dear_a a_o price_n to_o buy_v truth_n at_o to_o part_v with_o one_o so_o dear_a to_o he_o ay_o but_o if_o herod_n will_v have_v the_o truth_n he_o must_v come_v to_o god_n full_a price_n not_o do_v of_o many_o thing_n not_o the_o part_n with_o some_o lust_n and_o vanity_n but_o the_o part_n with_o all_o herodias_n and_o all_o be_v god_n price_n bid_v we_o and_o offer_v we_o what_o we_o will_v use_v mean_n and_o endeavour_n and_o go_v on_o in_o they_o yet_o if_o we_o will_v not_o part_v with_o our_o lust_n we_o shall_v never_o have_v the_o bargain_n nor_o buy_v the_o pearl_n it_o be_v a_o pearl_n of_o great_a price_n and_o therefore_o a_o great_a price_n the_o sell_v and_o put_v off_o all_o our_o lust_n must_v be_v give_v for_o it_o or_o else_o bid_v as_o oft_o and_o as_o fair_a as_o we_o will_v it_o will_v not_o do_v see_v 2_o tim._n 3.7_o ever_o learning_n and_o never_o come_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n they_o bid_v fair_a for_o the_o truth_n they_o be_v content_a to_o learn_v and_o to_o be_v at_o some_o pain_n to_o get_v the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n which_o be_v more_o than_o a_o great_a many_o will_v bid_v for_o it_o nay_o they_o do_v it_o not_o for_o a_o fit_a but_o be_v ever_o learning_n they_o seem_v to_o follow_v it_o with_o some_o closeness_n and_o yet_o for_o all_o this_o never_o come_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n ever_o bid_v but_o never_o come_v to_o buy_v the_o truth_n why_o what_o be_v the_o matter_n they_o buy_v it_o not_o because_o though_o they_o seem_v to_o bid_v fair_a yet_o they_o come_v not_o to_o the_o full_a price_n they_o will_v sell_v somewhat_o to_o buy_v the_o pearl_n but_o not_o sell_v all_o not_o part_n with_o their_o sinful_a lust_n and_o therefore_o god_n deny_v they_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n vers_fw-la 16._o they_o lead_v captive_a simple_a woman_n lade_v with_o diverse_a lust_n which_o woman_n be_v ever_o learning_n and_o never_o come_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n prov._n 14.6_o a_o scorner_n seek_v wisdom_n and_o find_v it_o not_o he_o bid_v and_o buy_v not_o he_o will_v not_o give_v the_o full_a price_n he_o scorn_v at_o such_o a_o dear_a price_n as_o to_o part_v with_o all_o his_o lust_n there_o be_v no_o reason_n or_o equity_n that_o the_o buyer_n shall_v have_v a_o man_n commodity_n at_o the_o price_n he_o will_v set_v the_o seller_n be_v to_o set_v the_o price_n and_o if_o he_o can_v have_v his_o price_n he_o wrong_v no_o man_n to_o keep_v his_o commodity_n to_o himself_o special_o when_o it_o be_v rich_o worth_a the_o price_n he_o set_v if_o therefore_o we_o will_v buy_v the_o truth_n sell_v away_o and_o part_v with_o all_o thy_o lust_n that_o be_v god_n full_a price_n of_o which_o he_o will_v not_o abate_v any_o thing_n it_o be_v but_o a_o folly_n to_o hucke_n and_o to_o hope_v by_o huck_a to_o fetch_v down_o the_o market_n if_o you_o think_v good_a give_v god_n his_o price_n if_o not_o forbear_v either_o all_o or_o nothing_o at_o all_o as_o man_n say_v to_o such_o as_o offer_v short_a of_o their_o price_n i_o have_v as_o live_v you_o offer_v i_o nothing_o second_o our_o money_n and_o mean_n in_o that_o kind_n when_o god_n call_v for_o it_o these_o temporal_a thing_n it_o be_v true_a indeed_o that_o money_n will_v not_o buy_v grace_n indeed_o the_o pope_n grace_n may_v be_v buy_v with_o money_n there_o be_v book_n in_o print_n of_o the_o tax_n of_o the_o apostolical_a chancery_n in_o which_o book_n be_v sell_v dispensation_n and_o absolution_n for_o all_o manner_n of_o villainy_n and_o some_o not_o to_o be_v name_v and_o say_v that_o book_n these_o kind_n of_o grace_n be_v not_o for_o the_o poor_a because_o they_o be_v destitute_a of_o good_n and_o mean_n but_o therefore_o these_o grace_n be_v for_o the_o rich_a they_o may_v for_o money_n buy_v the_o pope_n grace_n but_o god_n grace_n be_v not_o to_o be_v have_v for_o money_n so_o simon_n magus_n will_v fain_o have_v be_v trade_v and_o yet_o in_o one_o sense_n we_o must_v buy_v the_o truth_n with_o our_o money_n and_o temporal_a good_a that_o be_v we_o shall_v be_v willing_a to_o be_v at_o cost_n and_o charge_n and_o to_o spend_v money_n for_o the_o maintain_n of_o those_o mean_n and_o those_o ordinance_n in_o the_o use_n of_o which_o the_o truth_n be_v to_o be_v get_v though_o we_o can_v buy_v grace_n for_o money_n yet_o with_o our_o money_n we_o may_v buy_v preach_v maintain_v the_o ministry_n we_o may_v buy_v bibles_n buy_v good_a book_n by_o all_o which_o we_o may_v come_v to_o get_v the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n and_o so_o in_o this_o sense_n we_o must_v buy_v the_o truth_n with_o our_o money_n and_o it_o be_v a_o part_n of_o god_n full_a price_n and_o such_o a_o price_n as_o must_v be_v give_v if_o man_n will_v buy_v the_o truth_n prov._n 4.7_o if_o need_n be_v part_n with_o any_o get_n to_o get_v the_o truth_n though_o our_o money_n can_v buy_v grace_n yet_o it_o can_v procure_v and_o maintain_v the_o ministry_n of_o the_o word_n and_o preach_v of_o the_o gospel_n by_o which_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n and_o grace_n be_v to_o be_v get_v and_o therefore_o it_o be_v well_o note_v by_o some_o on_o that_o place_n matth._n 13.44_o that_o the_o merchant_n find_v a_o rich_a treasure_n hide_v in_o the_o field_n be_v say_v to_o sell_v all_o and_o buy_v the_o field_n he_o do_v not_o buy_v the_o treasure_n but_o the_o field_n and_o so_o in_o buy_v the_o field_n he_o buy_v the_o treasure_n therein_o the_o field_n be_v the_o ministry_n of_o the_o gospel_n in_o which_o the_o treasure_n of_o grace_n be_v hide_v and_o so_o some_o expound_v those_o word_n col._n 2.3_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o which_o ministry_n of_o the_o gospel_n vers_fw-la 2._o be_v hide_v all_o the_o treasure_n of_o wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n now_o though_o our_o money_n will_v not_o procure_v grace_n and_o knowledge_n yet_o it_o will_v purchase_v that_o field_n the_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n in_o which_o these_o treasure_n be_v to_o be_v have_v and_o this_o price_n god_n require_v a_o part_n of_o his_o full_a price_n gal._n 6._o let_v he_o that_o be_v teach_v make_v he_o that_o teach_v he_o partaker_n of_o all_o his_o good_n god_n will_v not_o have_v the_o ministry_n of_o the_o word_n eleemosynary_a to_o be_v matter_n of_o mere_a alm_n but_o he_o will_v have_v not_o only_a man_n pain_n to_o hear_v the_o word_n but_o man_n purse_n to_o maintain_v the_o word_n and_o his_o ordinance_n by_o which_o the_o truth_n be_v to_o be_v have_v god_n himself_o will_v not_o have_v the_o door_n of_o the_o temple_n shut_v for_o nought_o nor_o fire_n kindle_v upon_o his_o altar_n for_o nought_o mal._n 1.11_o and_o will_v he_o then_o have_v his_o word_n open_v for_o nought_o and_o the_o fire_n of_o the_o word_n kindle_v for_o nought_o no_o but_o numb_a 35.8_o every_o one_o shall_v give_v of_o his_o city_n to_o the_o levite_n according_a to_o his_o inheritance_n which_o he_o inherit_v and_o will_v have_v he_o that_o keep_v the_o figtree_n eat_v of_o the_o fruit_n thereof_o prov._n 27.18_o and_o will_v have_v the_o ox_n mouth_n unmuzzeld_v that_o tread_v out_o the_o corn_n so_o buy_v the_o truth_n that_o be_v be_v at_o cost_n and_o let_v your_o purse_n walk_v for_o the_o maintain_n of_o the_o gospel_n though_o our_o money_n can_v buy_v grace_n and_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n yet_o our_o money_n may_v buy_v bibles_n and_o good_a book_n by_o the_o read_n whereof_o we_o may_v come_v to_o get_v knowledge_n and_o grace_n so_o that_o when_o he_o say_v buy_v the_o truth_n he_o say_v buy_v bibles_n buy_v good_a book_n and_o stick_v not_o at_o the_o cost_n and_o charge_n of_o they_o but_o willing_o be_v at_o such_o charge_n for_o the_o get_n of_o the_o truth_n it_o be_v a_o great_a price_n those_o book_n come_v to_o which_o they_o burn_v after_o they_o come_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n act._n 19.19_o they_o bring_v their_o book_n together_o and_o burn_v they_o before_o all_o man_n and_o they_o count_v the_o price_n of_o they_o and_o find_v it_o fifty_o thousand_o piece_n of_o silver_n sure_o they_o that_o in_o honour_n of_o the_o truth_n burn_v book_n of_o so_o great_a price_n will_v not_o have_v stick_v in_o desire_n of_o the_o truth_n to_o have_v buy_v book_n of_o great_a price_n and_o thus_o our_o