[Sect. 1] First, What Truth is.
TRuth is that which hath reality and substance, con∣trary to shadowes and lyes: There is Truth, and Truenesse; an Harlot is a true woman, but wants the
Miscellanea philo-theologica, or, God, & man A treatise compendiously describing the nature of God in his attributes, with a lively pourtraiture of his wisedome in ordering, and disposing of the celestiall, and terrestriall bodies. Containing much variety of matter ... and apt applications singular for brevity, and perspicuity. By Henry Church.
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- Miscellanea philo-theologica, or, God, & man A treatise compendiously describing the nature of God in his attributes, with a lively pourtraiture of his wisedome in ordering, and disposing of the celestiall, and terrestriall bodies. Containing much variety of matter ... and apt applications singular for brevity, and perspicuity. By Henry Church.
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- Church, Hen. (Henry), fl. 1636-1638.
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- London :: Printed [by J. Norton and J. Okes] for John Rothwell, and are to be sold at the Sunne, in Pauls Church-yard,
- M.DC.XXXVII. [1637]
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"Miscellanea philo-theologica, or, God, & man A treatise compendiously describing the nature of God in his attributes, with a lively pourtraiture of his wisedome in ordering, and disposing of the celestiall, and terrestriall bodies. Containing much variety of matter ... and apt applications singular for brevity, and perspicuity. By Henry Church." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A18711.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 2, 2024.
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truenesse of a woman. A copper-shilling silvered over may have a true stampe, yet want truenesse of the me∣tall. Moses Rod was turned into a true Serpent, the Magitians rods were seeming Serpents; Truth deceives not, nor dissembles, it is that it appeares to be.