Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
truth_n	work_n	work_v	world_n	344	4	4.3733	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A01974	Gods three arrovves plague, famine, svvord, in three treatises. I. A plaister for the plague. II. Dearths death. III. The Churches conquest over the sword. By William Gouge Doctor in Divinity, and preacher of Gods Word in Black-Friers, London.	Gouge, William, 1578-1653.; Gouge, William, 1578-1653. Dignitie of chivalrie.; Gods three arrowes. aut	1631 (1631)	STC 12116; ESTC S103284	362,085	493

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lay_v open_v our_o sore_n before_o our_o merciful_a god_n that_o we_o faithful_o promise_v amendment_n that_o we_o give_v evidence_n of_o the_o entire_a purpose_n of_o our_o heart_n in_o promise_v by_o a_o answerable_a performance_n but_o above_o all_o for_o the_o present_a that_o we_o crave_v mercy_n and_o pardon_n of_o god_n through_o jesus_n christ_n that_o he_o may_v offer_v up_o his_o sweet_a incense_n to_o pacify_v his_o father_n and_o cause_v his_o destroy_a angel_n to_o stay_v his_o hand_n §._o 47._o of_o the_o kind_n of_o plague_n here_o mean_v the_o effect_n of_o the_o forementioned_a wrath_n that_o come_v from_o the_o lord_n be_v thus_o express_v the_o plagve_n be_v begin_v the_o word_n translate_v 〈◊〉_d translate_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d plague_n be_v a_o general_a word_n that_o signify_v any_o heavy_a stroke_n of_o god_n the_o root_n whence_o it_o be_v derive_v signify_v to_o strike_v 35._o strike_v exo._n 21._o 35._o it_o be_v apply_v to_o a_o ox_n strike_v or_o push_v to_o death_n so_o to_o other_o like_a striking_n but_o most_o common_o to_o god_n strike_v of_o wicked_a man_n with_o some_o extraordinary_a judgement_n as_o where_o david_n say_v of_o saul_n 〈◊〉_d saul_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sam._n 26._o 10._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o lord_n shall_v smite_v he_o meaning_n so_o as_o to_o destroy_v he_o this_o word_n be_v 5._o be_v exo._n 8._o 2._o 12._o 23._o 12._o 27._o jos_n 24._o 5._o oft_o use_v of_o god_n smite_v the_o egyptian_n when_o they_o hold_v the_o israelite_n among_o they_o as_o bondslave_n yea_o such_o a_o word_n as_o 〈◊〉_d as_o exo._n 9_o 14._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o word_n in_o my_o text_n be_v use_v to_o set_v out_o all_o those_o judgement_n which_o god_n bring_v upon_o the_o egyptian_n call_v plague_n the_o word_n plagve_n in_o our_o vulgar_a acception_n

accessary_a thereto_o and_o in_o that_o respect_n be_v visit_v for_o they_o as_o the_o virtue_n of_o predecessor_n descend_v to_o their_o posterity_n as_o david_n and_o other_o so_o the_o wickedness_n of_o sinner_n shall_v fall_v upon_o their_o posterity_n if_o their_o child_n and_o child_n child_n do_v the_o like_a thing_n in_o josiahs_n day_n etc._n day_n 2_o king_n 23._o 2_o etc._n etc._n though_o he_o himself_o do_v what_o lie_v in_o he_o to_o redress_v the_o remainder_n of_o his_o forefather_n abomination_n yet_o 10._o yet_o jer._n 3._o 6._o 10._o the_o people_n be_v not_o thorough_o reform_v 26._o reform_v 2_o king_n 23._o 26._o that_o therefore_o which_o be_v note_v of_o god_n remember_v manassehs_n abomination_n in_o josiahs_n day_n be_v not_o in_o regard_n of_o josiah_n for_o it_o be_v say_v that_o 20._o that_o 2_o king_n 22._o 20._o he_o shall_v be_v gather_v into_o his_o grave_n in_o 15._o deus_fw-la non_fw-la exaudiet_fw-la moysen_n aut_fw-la samuelem_fw-la quoniam_fw-la consummata_fw-la sunt_fw-la scelera_fw-la populi_fw-la delinquentis_fw-la hier._n comment_n l._n 3._o in_o hier._n 15._o peace_n but_o it_o be_v in_o regard_n of_o the_o people_n who_o continue_v to_o cleave_v to_o the_o sin_n of_o manasseh_n notwithstanding_o all_o the_o care_n that_o josiah_n take_v for_o a_o universal_a reformation_n for_o god_n will_v not_o accept_v the_o intercession_n of_o his_o best_a saint_n when_o the_o wickedness_n of_o a_o sinful_a nation_n be_v full_a and_o in_o that_o kind_n perfect_v as_o for_o saul_n sin_n 1._o david_n have_v not_o redress_v it_o as_o he_o may_v and_o shall_v have_v do_v the_o slay_v of_o the_o gibeonite_n be_v a_o public_a fact_n and_o that_o against_o a_o public_a agreement_n and_o oath_n so_o as_o david_n can_v not_o be_v ignorant_a thereof_o he_o may_v therefore_o and_o aught_o to_o have_v inquire_v of_o the_o remnant_n of_o the_o gibeonite_n what_o satisfaction_n he_o shall_v make_v as_o he_o do_v be_v put_v in_o mind_n of_o saul_n sin_n by_o divine_a oracle_n 2._o it_o may_v be_v think_v that_o the_o people_n have_v their_o hand_n as_o accessary_n in_o slay_v the_o gibeonite_n for_o it_o be_v say_v that_o 2._o that_o 2_o sam._n 21._o 2._o saul_n seek_v to_o slay_v the_o gibeonite_n in_o his_o zeal_n to_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n and_o judah_n they_o therefore_o be_v just_o punish_v with_o this_o famine_n 3._o saul_n son_n be_v a_o wicked_a offspring_n of_o a_o wicked_a stock_n and_o retain_v their_o father_n evil_a disposition_n for_o saul_n house_n be_v style_v 1._o style_v 1._o a_o bloody_a house_n under_o his_o house_n his_o child_n be_v comprise_v the_o lord_n therefore_o purpose_v to_o root_v out_o all_o his_o posterity_n take_v this_o just_a occasion_n and_o by_o this_o mean_v david_n fact_n in_o root_a they_o out_o be_v more_o justify_v before_o all_o the_o people_n the_o envy_n thereof_o take_v from_o he_o and_o his_o kingdom_n the_o more_o secure_v to_o he_o and_o his_o posterity_n 18._o in_o hoc_fw-la dei_fw-la creatoris_fw-la clementia_fw-la demonstratur_fw-la non_fw-la enim_fw-la truculeliae_fw-la est_fw-la &_o severitatis_fw-la it_o ā_o tenere_fw-la usque_fw-la ad_fw-la tertiam_fw-la &_o quartam_fw-la generationem_fw-la sed_fw-la signum_fw-la misericordiae_fw-la paenam_fw-la differre_fw-la peccati_fw-la etc._n etc._n hier._n comment_n lib._n 5._o in_o ezek._n 18._o herein_o therefore_o the_o clemency_n of_o the_o creator_n be_v manifest_v for_o it_o be_v not_o a_o part_n of_o severity_n and_o cruelty_n to_o withhold_v wrath_n till_o the_o three_o and_o four_o generation_n but_o a_o sign_n of_o mercy_n to_o defer_v the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n for_o when_o he_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n merciful_a and_o gracious_a long-suffering_a and_o abundant_a in_o goodness_n and_o add_v visit_v the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o father_n upon_o the_o child_n and_o upon_o the_o child_n child_n he_o show_v that_o he_o be_v of_o such_o compassion_n that_o he_o do_v not_o present_o punish_v but_o defer_v the_o execution_n of_o punishment_n §._o 14._o of_o misjudging_a a_o profession_n by_o outward_a judgement_n it_o be_v so_o evident_a that_o famine_n befall_v pious_a polity_n it_o 12._o audlant_fw-fr qui_fw-fr temerè_fw-la &_o incircum_fw-la spectè_fw-la loquuntur_fw-la &_o divinant_fw-la dicentes_fw-la quoniam_fw-la quispia_fw-la madvenit_fw-la same_z facta_fw-la ecce_fw-la etiam_fw-la in_o adtentu_fw-la justi_fw-la fames_fw-la etc._n etc._n chrys_n hom._n 32._o in_o gen._n 12._o must_v needs_o be_v a_o perverse_a ground_n of_o censure_n to_o question_v a_o religion_n and_o the_o truth_n thereof_o by_o reason_n of_o such_o a_o event_n be_v there_o any_o true_a church_n in_o the_o world_n but_o the_o church_n of_o the_o jew_n while_o that_o polity_n stand_v yet_o be_v there_o no_o external_a judgement_n from_o which_o that_o be_v not_o exempt_v a_o religion_n may_v be_v sound_a and_o good_a though_o the_o professor_n thereof_o through_o their_o unworthy_a walk_v pull_v many_o judgement_n upon_o their_o own_o head_n 30._o head_n 1_o cor._n 11._o 30._o the_o church_n of_o corinth_n in_o the_o primitive_a and_o pure_a time_n thereof_o provoke_v god_n to_o judge_v they_o in_o this_o world_n yet_o be_v the_o religion_n which_o they_o profess_v teach_v they_o by_o a_o apostle_n the_o religion_n i_o say_v not_o their_o abuse_n thereof_o there_o be_v a_o better_a touchstone_n to_o try_v the_o truth_n of_o religion_n by_o then_o external_a event_n 17._o event_n 1_o pet._n 4._o 17._o judgement_n must_v begin_v at_o the_o house_n of_o god_n 31._o god_n pro._n 11._o 31._o the_o righteous_a shall_v be_v recompense_v in_o the_o earth_n shall_v then_o that_o be_v account_v no_o church_n where_o judgement_n be_v or_o they_o not_o righteous_a who_o on_o earth_n be_v recompense_v well_o may_v we_o judge_v that_o god_n inflict_v no_o judgement_n without_o a_o just_a cause_n but_o a_o false_a religion_n be_v not_o the_o only_a cause_n of_o judgement_n wherefore_o neither_o judge_n other_o church_n in_o their_o religion_n because_o of_o famine_n plague_n or_o other_o like_a judgement_n befall_v they_o nor_o think_v the_o worse_a of_o thy_o own_o profession_n especial_o when_o thou_o have_v evidence_n of_o the_o correspondency_n thereof_o to_o god_n word_n for_o such_o cause_n §._o 15._o of_o duty_n which_o judgement_n under_o pious_a prince_n require_v worthy_a direction_n be_v afford_v even_o to_o pious_a governor_n and_o their_o people_n by_o this_o public_a judgement_n which_o god_n lay_v on_o israel_n in_o david_n time_n governors_n must_v therefore_o 1._o make_v the_o best_a enquiry_n they_o can_v into_o former_a time_n and_o take_v notice_n of_o such_o public_a cry_a sin_n as_o have_v be_v commit_v and_o not_o expiate_v either_o by_o any_o public_a judgement_n on_o god_n part_n or_o by_o any_o public_a humiliation_n and_o satisfaction_n on_o people_n part_n such_o sin_n be_v treasure_v up_o vengeance_n may_v be_v execute_v for_o they_o in_o succeed_a time_n successor_n therefore_o ought_v to_o do_v what_o lie_v in_o their_o power_n to_o make_v a_o atonement_n in_o such_o case_n 2._o be_v careful_a over_o their_o people_n to_o keep_v they_o in_o good_a order_n that_o as_o they_o themselves_o profess_v affect_v and_o maintain_v true_a religion_n so_o their_o subject_n may_v subject_v themselves_o thereto_o and_o show_v forth_o the_o power_n thereof_o not_o common_a 17._o a_o principibus_fw-la non_fw-la requiruntur_fw-la opera_fw-la tantum_fw-la trita_fw-la &_o vulgaria_fw-la sed_fw-la ut_fw-la sapiant_fw-la alijs_fw-la ut_fw-la vivre_fw-fr alijs_fw-la ut_fw-la illis_fw-la praeluccant_a omni_fw-la virtutum_fw-la genere_fw-la martyr_n comment_fw-fr in_o 2_o sam._n 21._o 17._o and_o ordinary_a work_n only_o be_v require_v of_o governor_n but_o that_o they_o be_v wise_a for_o other_o live_v for_o other_o and_o shine_v out_o to_o they_o in_o every_o kind_n of_o virtue_n otherwise_o the_o sin_n of_o subject_n notwithstanding_o the_o piety_n of_o their_o governor_n may_v pull_v down_o public_a vengeance_n as_o for_o people_n under_o pious_a governor_n 1._o they_o may_v not_o be_v secure_a and_o careless_a much_o less_o dissolute_a and_o licentious_a because_o they_o have_v such_o governor_n as_o if_o no_o judgement_n can_v fall_v on_o a_o land_n in_o the_o time_n of_o good_a governor_n god_n have_v many_o way_n to_o punish_v such_o people_n even_o in_o such_o time_n as_o by_o inflict_v such_o judgement_n as_o prove_v great_a plague_n to_o the_o common_a people_n then_o to_o their_o governor_n as_o this_o famine_n be_v for_o famine_n for_o the_o most_o part_n lie_v most_o heavy_a on_o the_o mean_a sort_n or_o by_o give_v over_o their_o governor_n to_o commit_v such_o sin_n as_o will_v pull_v down_o public_a judgement_n as_o he_o give_v over_o david_n or_o by_o take_v away_o their_o governor_n as_o he_o take_v away_o josiah_n 29._o 2_o sam._n 24._o 1._o 2_o king_n 23._o 26_o 29._o and_o then_o pour_v out_o the_o vial_n of_o his_o indignation_n 2._o they_o must_v

give_v instance_n of_o like_a hatred_n and_o malice_n of_o other_o in_o succeed_a age_n and_o we_o in_o our_o age_n have_v find_v woeful_a experience_n of_o as_o much_o in_o the_o hatred_n of_o papist_n and_o other_o against_o we_o wrathful_a and_o revengeful_a affection_n whereof_o malice_n and_o nature_n malice_n of_o a_o increase_a nature_n hatred_n be_v not_o the_o least_o be_v of_o a_o spread_a and_o increase_a nature_n like_o fire_n the_o long_a it_o continue_v especial_o have_v matter_n to_o work_v upon_o the_o further_a it_o spread_v itself_o and_o the_o hot_a it_o wax_v but_o the_o forenamed_a affection_n can_v never_o want_v fuel_n goodness_n itself_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o malignant_a disposition_n of_o such_o as_o be_v malicious_a become_v fuel_n to_o man_n semper_fw-la contra_fw-la virtutem_fw-la insanit_fw-la malicia_fw-la chrys_n in_o gen._n 6._o hom_o 23._o the_o power_n of_o satan_n and_o depth_n of_o corruption_n in_o natural_a man_n the_o fire_n of_o malice_n and_o hatred_n these_o fiery_a affection_n therefore_o may_v fit_o and_o just_o be_v add_v to_o the_o number_n of_o those_o thing_n that_o be_v never_o satisfy_v nor_o will_v say_v it_o be_v enough_o pro._n 30._o 15._o especial_o against_o truth_n and_o virtue_n be_v malice_n always_o mad_a both_o the_o power_n which_o the_o god_n of_o this_o world_n have_v over_o the_o man_n of_o this_o world_n and_o also_o the_o deep_a root_a that_o corruption_n have_v take_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o natural_a man_n be_v hereby_o 6._o quid_fw-la longius_fw-la à_fw-la voluntate_fw-la diu_fw-la inâ_fw-la quam_fw-la malicia_fw-la planè_fw-la chaos_n magnum_fw-la inter_fw-la nos_fw-la &_o illam_fw-la firmatum_fw-la est_fw-la in_o hac_fw-la parte_fw-la cumsemper_fw-la eum_fw-la delectet_fw-la praestare_fw-la beneficia_fw-la &_o ingra'i_v no_o bis_fw-la è_fw-la contra_fw-la suggerat_fw-la affectio_fw-la crudel_n ssima_fw-la &_o innoxijs_fw-la velle_fw-la nocere_fw-la bern._n in_o quadrag_v serm._n 6._o manifest_v that_o which_o so_o far_o spread_v itself_o which_o so_o long_o continue_v which_o be_v so_o unsatiable_a as_o we_o hear_v malice_n and_o hatred_n to_o be_v must_v needs_o have_v fast_o and_o deep_a root_n and_o the_o fire_n which_o be_v ever_o and_o anon_o flame_v forth_o must_v needs_o be_v blow_v up_o by_o some_o mean_n or_o other_o now_o the_o devil_n be_v he_o that_o be_v ready_a at_o all_o turn_n where_o he_o observe_v fire_n to_o be_v to_o blow_v it_o up_o and_o where_o he_o be_v suffer_v so_o incessant_o to_o incense_v the_o fire_n of_o malice_n what_o can_v we_o else_o think_v but_o that_o he_o there_o bear_v a_o great_a sway_n yea_o that_o he_o have_v the_o whole_a rule_n a_o matter_n of_o much_o humiliation_n for_o what_o be_v more_o contrary_a to_o the_o divine_a nature_n sure_o in_o this_o respect_n there_o be_v a_o great_a gulf_n betwixt_o it_o and_o we_o for_o where_o he_o be_v always_o delight_v in_o do_v good_a on_o the_o contrary_a the_o pernicious_a affection_n of_o malice_n do_v work_v in_o we_o a_o desire_n to_o do_v wrong_a even_o to_o such_o as_o be_v harmless_a how_o wise_a and_o circumspect_a aught_o we_o to_o be_v that_o be_v of_o wary_a other_o malice_n must_v make_v we_o the_o more_o wary_a the_o church_n of_o god_n so_o long_o as_o we_o live_v in_o this_o world_n that_o we_o give_v not_o unnecessary_a advantage_n to_o such_o malicious_a person_n who_o wrath_n be_v implacable_a who_o hatred_n be_v unsatiable_a so_o long_o as_o there_o be_v israelite_n in_o the_o world_n there_o will_v be_v amalakite_n so_o long_o as_o there_o be_v people_n that_o profess_v the_o name_n of_o the_o true_a god_n there_o will_v be_v malicious_a enemy_n that_o for_o their_o profession_n sake_n will_v work_v they_o all_o the_o mischief_n that_o possible_o they_o can_v as_o there_o be_v a_o direct_a contrariety_n betwixt_o truth_n and_o error_n so_o there_o be_v a_o imbred_a antipathy_n betwixt_o professor_n and_o maintainer_n of_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o as_o be_v betwixt_o the_o wolf_n and_o the_o lamb_n by_o reason_n of_o that_o malicious_a and_o mischievous_a disposition_n that_o be_v in_o enemy_n of_o the_o truth_n the_o near_a bond_n of_o nature_n be_v in_o this_o case_n little_a or_o nothing_o regard_v for_o the_o brother_n will_v betray_v the_o brother_n to_o 21._o mat._n 10._o 21._o death_n and_o the_o father_n the_o son_n and_o the_o child_n will_v rise_v against_o the_o parent_n and_o cause_v they_o to_o die_v among_o other_o reason_n of_o this_o immortal_a feud_n against_o worshipper_n of_o the_o true_a god_n and_o professor_n of_o the_o true_a religion_n this_o be_v one_o of_o the_o chief_a that_o truth_n be_v a_o light_n that_o discover_v the_o evil_n that_o lie_v hide_v in_o darkness_n now_o the_o near_a that_o such_o as_o be_v of_o the_o light_n be_v to_o such_o as_o live_v in_o darkness_n the_o more_o conspicuous_o be_v their_o evil_a deed_n discover_v which_o make_v they_o the_o more_o fret_v and_o fume_n what_o wonder_n be_v it_o if_o the_o like_a fall_n out_o in_o our_o day_n before_o our_o day_n it_o be_v so_o and_o after_o our_o day_n it_o be_v like_a to_o be_v so_o papist_n to_o protestant_n be_v as_o amalakite_n to_o israelite_n we_o see_v therefore_o that_o no_o propinquity_n of_o country_n kindred_n neighbourhood_n or_o the_o like_a can_v restrain_v their_o malice_n but_o they_o be_v ready_a to_o take_v all_o advantage_n they_o can_v against_o we_o their_o profession_n be_v palpable_a antichristianisme_n this_o their_o malice_n against_o we_o be_v a_o evidence_n that_o our_o religion_n be_v true_a and_o orthodox_n christianity_n which_o may_v minister_v unto_o we_o no_o small_a comfort_n against_o their_o bitter_a hatred_n of_o we_o §._o 4._o of_o undue_a beginning_n war_n ii_o the_o evidence_n of_o the_o amalakite_n malice_n be_v note_v in_o these_o two_o word_n come_v fight_v the_o first_o word_n 〈◊〉_d word_n word_n word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d come_v impli_v that_o the_o amalakite_n first_o set_v upon_o the_o israelite_n the_o other_o and_o fight_v import_v a_o hostile_a attempt_n against_o they_o whereby_o the_o amalakite_n think_v to_o have_v utter_o destroy_v the_o israelite_n 〈◊〉_d israelite_n israelite_n israelite_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o word_n signify_v to_o devour_v and_o consume_v as_o well_o as_o to_o fight_v against_o or_o to_o join_v both_o together_o it_o signify_v by_o fight_v to_o consume_v in_o allusion_n whereunto_o david_n say_v of_o the_o ordinary_a instrument_n of_o war_n 25_o war_n war_n war_n 2_o sam._n 11._o 25_o the_o sword_n devour_v one_o as_o well_o as_o another_o and_o where_o wrong_n where_o where_o where_o deut._n 32._o 24._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sumpti_fw-la comesti_fw-la excsi_fw-la malice_n provoke_v to_o do_v wrong_n moses_n speak_v of_o devour_v he_o use_v this_o word_n from_o this_o evidence_n of_o their_o malice_n we_o may_v 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