Selected quad for the lemma: earth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
earth_n	day_n	heaven_n	water_n	6,118	5	6.3597	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A01638	A golden chaine of divine aphorismes written by John Gerhard Doctor of Divinitie and superintendent of Heldburg. Translated by Ralph Winterton fellow of Kings Colledge in Cambridge; Loci communes theologici. English	Gerhard, Johann, 1582-1637.; Winterton, Ralph, 1600-1636.; Cecil, Thomas, fl. 1630, engraver.	1632 (1632)	STC 11769; ESTC S103039	111,208	568

general_a rule_n over_o all_o thing_n but_o this_o comprehend_v the_o special_a work_n of_o his_o grace_n in_o the_o church_n 90_o in_o the_o other_o life_n shall_v be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o glory_n into_o which_o all_o the_o elect_a be_v raise_v out_o of_o the_o dust_n shall_v be_v receive_v of_o which_o kingdom_n christ_n make_v we_o partaker_n who_o be_v our_o king_n bless_v for_o ever_o chap._n v._o wherein_o be_v contain_v theological_a aphorism_n concern_v the_o creation_n and_o the_o angel_n 1_o god_n who_o by_o nature_n be_v invisible_a that_o he_o may_v be_v make_v know_v by_o thing_n visible_a wrought_v a_o work_n which_o by_o the_o visibilitie_n thereof_o may_v manifest_v he_o who_o work_n it_o be_v ambr._n in_o cap._n 1._o rom._n 2_o this_o work_n of_o god_n wrought_v in_o time_n be_v &_o be_v also_o call_v creation_n 3_o which_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o production_n of_o the_o whole_a universe_n out_o of_o nothing_o in_o six_o distinct_a day_n be_v wrought_v by_o god_n through_o the_o son_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n for_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o salvation_n of_o man_n 4_o the_o author_n then_o of_o creation_n be_v god_n one_o in_o essence_n three_o in_o person_n 5_o moreover_o that_o creation_n of_o all_o thing_n be_v the_o immediate_a work_n of_o god_n alone_o 6_o the_o father_n create_v all_o thing_n by_o the_o word_n which_o as_o the_o evangelist_n teach_v we_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o hypostatical_a and_o consubstantial_a word_n of_o god_n joh._n 1.1_o 7_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n move_v upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o water_n gen._n 1.2_o that_o as_o the_o psalmist_n show_v be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o breath_n of_o his_o mouth_n psal._n 33.6_o that_o be_v the_o hypostatical_a and_o consubstantial_a spirit_n of_o god_n 8_o therefore_o where_o moses_n call_v the_o creator_n elohim_n it_o be_v right_o refer_v to_o the_o trinity_n of_o person_n 9_o whereas_o it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o father_n by_o the_o son_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n create_v all_o thing_n we_o must_v beware_v that_o we_o understand_v it_o not_o of_o inequality_n of_o essence_n or_o power_n in_o the_o work_n of_o creation_n 10_o for_o what_o thing_n soever_o the_o father_n do_v the_o same_o do_v the_o son_n likewise_o john_n 5.19_o 11_o but_o all_o this_o aught_o to_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o real_a distinction_n of_o person_n and_o the_o order_n of_o work_v in_o work_n ad_fw-la extra_fw-la or_o external_a which_o result_v from_o thence_o 12_o the_o father_n therefore_o create_v by_o the_o son_n not_o as_o by_o one_o that_o work_v not_o or_o a_o instrument_n separate_v but_o as_o by_o his_o coëternall_a and_o consubstantial_a image_n 13_o and_o he_o create_v all_o thing_n out_o of_o nothing_o 14_o some_o thing_n indeed_o immediate_o but_o other_o thing_n mediate_o damasc._n 2._o orth._n fid_fw-we cap._n 5._o 15_o and_o all_o in_o six_o distinct_a day_n whence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o ancient_n call_v creation_n the_o six_o day_n work_n 16_o that_o all_o thing_n be_v create_v in_o a_o moment_n it_o seem_v indeed_o agreeable_a unto_o reason_n but_o it_o be_v against_o the_o mosaical_a scripture_n 17_o on_o the_o first_o day_n be_v create_v the_o heaven_n and_o the_o earth_n that_o be_v the_o matter_n of_o all_o thing_n to_o be_v make_v rude_a and_o without_o form_n 18_o light_n also_o be_v create_v to_o dispel_v the_o darkness_n of_o the_o deep_a and_o to_o inchoate_n or_o begin_v the_o vicissitude_n or_o intercourse_n of_o day_n and_o night_n 19_o that_o light_n without_o doubt_n be_v something_o obscure_a and_o therefore_o the_o question_n concern_v the_o nature_n thereof_o be_v also_o obscure_a 20_o on_o the_o second_o day_n be_v the_o firmament_n make_v that_o be_v the_o whole_a system_n or_o comprehension_n of_o the_o celestial_a body_n 21_o above_o which_o that_o there_o be_v water_n the_o holy_a spirit_n speak_v express_o to_o what_o use_n that_o only_o know_v he_o which_o make_v they_o 22_o let_v we_o herein_o believe_v the_o scripture_n who_o authority_n be_v great_a than_o the_o capacity_n of_o man_n understanding_n august_n 2._o de_fw-fr gent._n ad_fw-la lit_fw-fr cap._n 4._o 23_o on_o the_o three_o day_n at_o the_o command_n of_o almighty_a god_n be_v the_o water_n under_o the_o heaven_n gather_v together_o unto_o one_o place_n and_o the_o dry_a land_n appear_v gen._n 1.9_o 24_o and_o what_o be_v the_o base_n or_o foundation_n of_o the_o earth_n what_o be_v the_o bank_n of_o the_o sea_n they_o be_v the_o almighty_a word_n of_o god_n 25_o neither_o will_v god_n have_v the_o earth_n to_o be_v unfruitful_a but_o cause_v it_o to_o bring_v forth_o every_o kind_n of_o herb_n gen._n 1.12_o 26_o and_o yet_o not_o all_o for_o the_o food_n of_o man_n but_o yet_o all_o for_o the_o use_n of_o man_n 27_o one_o the_o four_o day_n god_n set_v the_o great_a and_o the_o lesser_a light_n in_o the_o firmament_n of_o heaven_n gen._n 1.17_o 28_o which_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o as_o it_o be_v the_o chariot_n of_o the_o light_n which_o be_v first_o make_v 29_o the_o star_n as_o well_o those_o that_o be_v fix_v as_o those_o which_o be_v call_v planet_n or_o erratical_a do_v work_n upon_o these_o bower_n body_n by_o their_o motion_n light_n and_o influence_n 30_o what_o these_o influence_n be_v it_o be_v very_o obscure_a and_o past_a our_o find_v out_o 31_o we_o must_v beware_v therefore_o that_o we_o do_v not_o ascribe_v unto_o the_o star_n the_o cause_n of_o humane_a wickedness_n see_v that_o he_o which_o make_v the_o star_n be_v free_a from_o all_o wickedness_n 32_o he_o that_o be_v wise_a shall_v have_v dominion_n over_o the_o star_n understand_v this_o of_o true_a and_o divine_a wisdom_n which_o consist_v in_o the_o fear_n and_o sincere_a worship_n of_o god_n 33_o it_o be_v not_o therefore_o to_o be_v call_v mathesis_n but_o mataeologie_n not_o skill_n in_o astrology_n but_o vaniloquie_n to_o go_v about_o by_o the_o star_n to_o foretell_v humane_a action_n and_o event_n scal._n exerc._n 251._o 34_o on_o the_o five_o day_n be_v the_o water_n replenish_v with_o fish_n and_o the_o air_n with_o fowl_n gen._n 1.22_o 35_o out_o of_o water_n god_n produce_v the_o thing_n which_o can_v live_v within_o the_o water_n and_o the_o thing_n which_o can_v live_v but_o in_o the_o water_n which_o be_v a_o argument_n of_o his_o almighty_a power_n and_o wisdom_n 36_o the_o six_o day_n be_v the_o birthday_n to_o all_o terrestrial_a live_a creature_n and_o to_o man_n himself_o likewise_o gen._n 1.24_o 25_o 26_o 27._o 37_o all_o which_o be_v create_v for_o man_n and_o man_n for_o god_n 38_o no_o creature_n have_v ever_o be_v hurtful_a unto_o man_n yea_o rather_o all_o the_o creature_n have_v be_v at_o man_n service_n have_v not_o man_n sin_v august_n lib._n 3._o de_fw-fr gen._n ad_fw-la lit._n cap._n 15._o 39_o man_n by_o not_o do_v his_o bind_a duty_n and_o service_n to_o his_o creator_n lose_v the_o dominion_n which_o be_v give_v he_o over_o the_o creature_n 40_o god_n be_v about_o to_o create_v man_n call_v as_o it_o be_v a_o council_n before_o hand_n because_o he_o be_v to_o create_v a_o live_a creature_n capable_a of_o reason_n and_o counsel_n 41_o after_o that_o all_o other_o thing_n be_v create_v god_n in_o the_o last_o place_n create_v man_n because_o he_o be_v to_o be_v the_o epitome_n centre_n abridgement_n compliment_n and_o perfection_n of_o the_o whole_a universe_n 42_o man_n be_v make_v in_o the_o earth_n and_o of_o the_o earth_n but_o not_o to_o the_o earth_n and_o for_o the_o earth_n but_o he_o be_v make_v to_o heaven_n and_o for_o heaven_n 43_o god_n which_o be_v the_o creator_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n will_v end_v his_o work_n in_o man_n therefore_o he_o rest_v when_o he_o have_v make_v man._n 44_o he_o make_v all_o thing_n i_o say_v for_o man_n insomuch_o that_o the_o very_a angel_n themselves_o far_o superior_a both_o for_o nature_n and_o dignity_n do_v at_o god_n appointment_n minister_v as_o servant_n unto_o man._n 45_o and_o what_o wonder_n be_v it_o that_o god_n make_v all_o thing_n for_o man_n when_o as_o for_o man_n even_o god_n himself_o be_v make_v man_n 46_o moses_n describe_v not_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o angel_n but_o ye●_n notwithstanding_o he_o do_v not_o exempt_v they_o from_o the_o number_n of_o the_o creature_n 47_o there_o be_v more_o subtlety_n in_o inquire_v than_o fruit_n in_o find_v on_o what_o day_n they_o be_v create_v 48_o in_o respect_n of_o their_o nature_n which_o be_v incorporeal_a they_o be_v call_v spirit_n and_o in_o respect_n of_o thei●_n office_n they_o be_v call_v angel_n 49_o they_o be_v indeed_o spirit_n but_o yet_o they_o be_v not_o simple_a as_o god_n be_v 50_o for_o their_o esse_fw-la and_o

signify_v or_o sign_v the_o invisibilitie_n of_o the_o thing_n signify_v or_o sign_v but_o presuppose_v not_o the_o absence_n thereof_o 53_o a_o sign_n be_v a_o thing_n beside_o the_o species_n which_o it_o represent_v to_o our_o sense_n and_o of_o itself_o cause_v we_o to_o call_v to_o mind_n somewhat_o else_o august_n 2._o the_o doctr_n christ._n cap._n 1._o 54_o therefore_o they_o that_o from_o hence_o that_o it_o be_v a_o sign_n do_v gather_v that_o one_o essential_a part_n be_v absent_a do_v it_o certain_o for_o lack_v of_o wit_n and_o want_v of_o learning_n 55_o we_o dissent_v and_o depart_v likewise_o from_o those_o also_o who_o attribute_n too_o much_o unto_o the_o sacrament_n in_o that_o they_o affirm_v and_o aver_v that_o they_o confer_v grace_n ex_fw-la opere_fw-la operato_fw-la even_o upon_o the_o outward_a act_n and_o administration_n thereof_o 56_o which_o their_o position_n or_o opinion_n they_o expound_v thus_o that_o there_o be_v not_o require_v any_o good_a motion_n 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not_o of_o the_o vessel_n but_o be_v draw_v with_o it_o so_o grace_n be_v not_o from_o the_o sacrament_n or_o of_o the_o sacrament_n but_o be_v derive_v from_o a_o eternal_a fountain_n and_o be_v suck_v from_o thence_o by_o the_o soul_n in_o the_o sacrament_n 60_o and_o see_v that_o the_o sacrament_n in_o general_n have_v assign_v unto_o they_o this_o end_n from_o hence_o it_o may_v be_v gather_v that_o we_o be_v to_o attribute_v the_o same_o unto_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n 61_o for_o unto_o circumcision_n be_v add_v that_o promise_n of_o be_v receive_v into_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n which_o be_v emphatical_o set_v down_o in_o those_o word_n i_o will_v be_v a_o god_n unto_o thou_o and_o to_o thy_o seed_n after_o thou_o gen._n 17.7_o which_o word_n be_v to_o be_v expound_v out_o of_o leviticus_n 26.12_o jerem._n 31.1_o matth._n 22.32_o and_o it_o will_v appear_v that_o in_o they_o be_v contain_v a_o promise_n of_o god_n grace_n his_o special_a inhabitation_n or_o indwell_v and_o eternal_a life_n 62_o therefore_o we_o dissent_v and_o depart_v from_o those_o who_o dispute_n that_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n be_v not_o instrumental_a cause_n of_o grace_n as_o if_o they_o have_v not_o some_o virtue_n from_o the_o passion_n of_o christ_n etc._n etc._n 63_o the_o lesse-principall_a end_n of_o the_o sacrament_n be_v to_o be_v sign_n and_o seal_n of_o god_n love_n towards_o we_o institute_v and_o ordain_v for_o the_o confirm_v and_o strengthen_v of_o our_o faith_n 64_o for_o the_o apostle_n call_v circumcision_n a_o seal_n of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n rom._n 4.11_o and_o the_o proper_a use_n of_o a_o seal_n be_v as_o we_o know_v to_o testify_v confirm_v and_o seal_v that_o thing_n unto_o which_o it_o be_v annex_v 65_o whereupon_o the_o godly_a of_o former_a age_n in_o time_n of_o danger_n do_v fetch_v solid_a comfort_n and_o consolation_n out_o of_o circumcision_n 1_o sam._n 14.6_o and_o again_o 1._o sam._n 17.16_o 36._o 66_o moreover_o what_o be_v say_v of_o the_o end_n of_o circumcision_n that_o also_o be_v right_o refer_v to_o the_o other_o sacrament_n for_o all_o the_o sacrament_n agree_v in_o their_o efficient_a and_o final_a genericall_a cause_n 67_o from_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o baptism_n be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o good_a conscience_n go_v unto_o god_n for_o counsel_n the_o word_n by_o which_o it_o be_v express_v be_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o the_o septuag●nts_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n do_v use_v when_o there_o be_v signify_v ask_v counsel_n at_o the_o mouth_n of_o god_n oecumenius_n by_o this_o word_n understand_v a_o earnest_a or_o pledge_n 68_o the_o meaning_n than_o be_v th●t_v baptism_n do_v testify_v unto_o our_o conscience_n and_o confirm_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n and_o here_o observe_v that_o the_o foundation_n of_o this_o obsignation_n or_o ●ealing_n consist_v in_o the_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n for_o as_o it_o be_v rom._n 4.25_o he_o be_v raise_v again_o for_o our_o justification_n upon_o which_o follow_v peace_n of_o conscience_n or_o peace_n with_o god_n rom._n 5.1_o 69_o hither_o do_v we_o refer_v that_o place_n 1_o john_n 5.8_o there_o be_v three_o that_o bear_v witness_n in_o earth_n the_o spirit_n and_o the_o water_n and_o the_o blood_n the_o paraphrase_n of_o which_o place_n according_a to_o the_o scope_n of_o the_o text_n and_o the_o analogy_n of_o faith_n be_v this_o that_o the_o holy_a spirit_n in_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o gospel_n which_o be_v the_o ministration_n of_o the_o spirit_n 2_o cor._n 3.8_o and_o the_o water_n in_o baptism_n which_o be_v the_o wash_n of_o water_n by_o the_o word_n ephes._n 5.26_o and_o the_o blood_n which_o in_o the_o lord_n supper_n be_v offer_v unto_o we_o to_o drink_v 1_o cor._n 11.15_o do_v testify_v and_o bear_v witness_n concern_v the_o fatherly_a goodness_n and_o love_n of_o god_n towards_o we_o 70_o hereupon_o tertullian_n libr._n the_o penitent_a call_v baptism_n the_o obsignation_n or_o seal_v of_o faith_n and_o augustine_n the_o catech._n rud_z cap._n 26._o call_v the_o sacrament_n seal_n 71_o we_o dissent_v then_o and_o depart_v from_o those_o who_o deny_v that_o the_o sacrament_n be_v seal_n seal_v unto_o we_o the_o promise_n of_o grace_n 72_o secundarie_n and_o lesse-principall_a end_n of_o the_o sacrament_n we_o may_v reckon_v up_o many_o as_o that_o they_o be_v the_o very_a nerve_n and_o sinew_n of_o public_a society_n concord_n and_o agreement_n that_o they_o be_v the_o badge_n and_o cognisance_n by_o which_o the_o church_n be_v distinguish_v from_o other_o assembly_n that_o in_o they_o we_o be_v tie_v &_o bind_v unto_o god_n to_o faith_n and_o to_o obedience_n that_o they_o be_v the_o type_n and_o resemblance_n of_o virtue_n but_o especial_o love_n etc._n etc._n 73_o the_o schoolman_n dispute_v that_o in_o or_o by_o some_o sacrament_n there_o be_v a_o character_n imprint_v 74_o which_o they_o describe_v after_o this_o manner_n that_o it_o be_v a_o spiritual_a stamp_n imprint_v by_o god_n alone_o in_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n at_o the_o receive_n of_o the_o initerable_a sacrament_n that_o be_v the_o sacrament_n of_o baptism_n which_o be_v not_o to_o be_v reiterated_a or_o repeat_v remain_v indelible_a ordinary_o 76_o about_o the_o quiddity_n subject_a and_o end_v of_o this_o character_n we_o may_v reckon_v up_o their_o wonderful_a strange_a and_o miserable_a jar_n &_o contention_n 77_o but_o we_o conclude_v with_o biel_n 4._o sentent_fw-fr do_v q._n 2._o that_o neither_o necessary_a reason_n do_v demonstrate_v not_o evident_a authority_n prove_v that_o we_o be_v to_o hold_v any_o such_o character_n 78_o for_o all_o the_o authority_n bring_v out_o of_o dionysius_n augustine_n damascen_n and_o lombard_n be_v expound_v true_o and_o more_o pertinent_o unto_o the_o mind_n of_o their_o author_n of_o the_o sacrament_n or_o sacramental_a form_n of_o baptism_n then_o of_o any_o character_n imprint_v real_o in_o the_o soul_n this_o say_v biel._n 79_o therefore_o that_o character_n of_o they_o be_v indelible_a indeed_o because_o it_o be_v not_o write_v at_o all_o 80_o and_o thus_o much_o concern_v the_o sacrament_n in_o general_n out_o of_o that_o which_o have_v be_v say_v we_o gather_v their_o definition_n after_o this_o manner_n the_o sacrament_n be_v sacred_a and_o solemn_a action_n institute_v by_o god_n in_o which_o god_n by_o the_o ministry_n of_o man_n mediate_a do_v dispense_v a_o certain_a thing_n institute_v by_o his_o peculiar_a word_n to_o offer_v apply_v and_o seal_v unto_o those_o that_o believe_v the_o proper_a promise_n of_o the_o gospel_n 81_o of_o which_o that_o we_o may_v worthy_o partake_v and_o to_o our_o salvation_n god_n grant_v unto_o we_o who_o be_v the_o only_a author_n of_o they_o bless_v for_o ever_o amen_n chap._n xvii_o wherein_o be_v