Selected quad for the lemma: religion_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
religion_n	church_n	faith_n	teach_v	4,044	5	6.3549	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A75847	Gospel publique worship: or, The translation, metaphrase, analysis, and exposition of Rom. 12. from v.1. to 8. Describing, and prescribing, the compleat pattern of gospel-worship. Also, an exposition of the 18th. chapter of Matthew. To which is added A discovery of Adam's three-fold estate in paradise, viz. moral, legal, and evangelical. / By Thomas Brewer.	Brewer, Thomas, fl. 1656.	1656 (1656)	Wing A4429; Thomason E1654_1; ESTC R208992	154,122	337

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particular_a and_o thereby_o build_v their_o babel_n and_o babylonish_n regiment_n and_o order_n instead_o of_o and_o as_o god_n city_n and_o church_n with_o its_o ministry_n and_o ministring_n whereunto_o they_o be_v also_o further_v and_o occasion_v by_o this_o semi-christian_n conceit_n and_o practice_v not_o only_o in_o give_v way_n and_o leave_v thereto_o but_o even_o in_o devout_o accept_v their_o administration_n of_o the_o word_n sacrament_n and_o prayer_n yea_o and_o in_o magnify_v maintain_v and_o plead_v for_o they_o that_o be_v send_v according_a to_o that_o babylonish_n regiment_n and_o profess_v their_o ministry_n to_o be_v from_o by_z and_o of_o that_o antichristian_a hierarchy_n itself_o which_o even_o themselves_o hold_v and_o say_v be_v antichrist_n and_o that_o against_o many_o heavy_a penaltied_a law_n of_o the_o land_n and_o general_a practice_n and_o confession_n of_o all_o their_o fellow_n opposite_n to_o that_o antichrist_n throughout_o all_o

enchurch_v christian_a or_o church-member_n 4._o of_o thou_o i._n e._n of_o the_o same_o church_n with_o thou_o in_o union_n first_o and_o proper_o second_o and_o in_o case_n and_o by_o proportion_n in_o communion_n and_o general_a state_n and_o order_n 5._o sin_v i._n e._n break_v god_n law_n or_o religion_n whereto_o he_o have_v bind_v he_o and_o thou_o 6._o unto_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o experimental_a and_o certain_a knowledge_n conscience_n and_o extent_n of_o patience_n lest_o he_o shall_v perish_v by_o and_o in_o that_o sin_n as_o above_o in_o the_o word_n but_o of_o 7._o thou_o as_o his_o brother_n i._n e._n against_o that_o church-brotherhood_n i._n e._n to_o his_o forfeiture_n or_o less_o thereof_o and_o of_o his_o communion_n with_o thou_o therein_o in_o the_o scripture_n phrase_n 1_o king_n 2.23_o against_o thy_o own_o life_n i._n e._n to_o the_o forfeiture_n and_o loss_n thereof_o leu._n 17.10_o ב_n in_o both_o be_v the_o same_o with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o in_o as_o transitive_a and_o so_o be_v it_o 2_o sam._n 18.13_o and_o so_o be_v ל_n also_o leu._n 19.16_o and_o the_o connexive_a must_v answer_v to_o the_o scope_n of_o the_o place_n and_o to_o the_o transition_n from_o the_o subject_n or_o efficient_a unto_o its_o object_n or_o effect_n both_o in_o their_o order_n and_o power_n all_o which_o be_v thus_o well_o sit_v then_o and_o in_o this_o case_n and_o not_o otherwise_o 8._o argue_v i._n e._n confute_v by_o argument_n of_o that_o sin_n in_o the_o general_n and_o convince_v of_o the_o particular_a of_o the_o fact_n and_o then_o redargue_v reprove_v and_o dehort_v from_o it_o and_o then_o threaten_v god_n judgement_n against_o the_o obstinate_a and_o irrepentant_a i._n e._n argument_n and_o evidence_n by_o scripture_n proof_n in_o all_o for_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o same_o with_o heb._n 11.1_o argumentive_o convince_v and_o reprove_v but_o not_o report_v which_o be_v to_o reproach_n or_o slander_n or_o 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phrase_n and_o exclude_v all_o colour_n and_o excuse_v of_o whisper_v it_o much_o more_o of_o blaze_v it_o to_o any_o much_o less_o to_o many_o all_o these_o institute_v part_n of_o christ_n discipline_n be_v actual_o do_v in_o a_o decent_a humane_a manner_n and_o with_o all_o brotherly_a compassion_n and_o tenderness_n towards_o he_o prayer_n for_o he_o and_o patience_n of_o his_o weakness_n and_o delay_n then_o expect_v the_o issue_n good_a or_o bad_a 14._o if_o on_o the_o better_a part_n through_o god_n gracious_a work_n by_o his_o spirit_n with_o his_o gospel-institution_n son-like_o exercise_v by_o thou_o 15._o he_o or_o she_o for_o the_o masculine_a gender_n be_v indefinite_o here_o put_v for_o both_o as_o natural_a in_o natural_a thing_n and_o spiritual_a in_o spiritual_a thing_n 16._o hear_v with_o his_o ear_n thy_o word_n in_o that_o personal_a communication_n without_o which_o all_o the_o other_o particular_n be_v irregular_a and_o also_o with_o brotherly_a attention_n of_o 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and_o heavenly_a purchase_n even_o a_o eternal_a and_o precious_a inheritance_n next_o in_o nature_n to_o that_o of_o christ_n get_v son_n that_o be_v prince_n in_o all_o land_n psal_n 45.16_o and_o his_o redeem_n stray_a soul_n and_o convert_v of_o sinner_n jam._n 5.19_o 20._o so_o careful_a ought_v we_o to_o be_v in_o this_o case_n of_o all_o meek_a instruct_v the_o differer_n from_o we_o with_o gentleness_n teachingness_n and_o patience_n and_o without_o provoke_v and_o harden_v war-waging_a and_o strive_v 2_o tim._n 2.24_o 25_o 26._o 19_o a_o brother_n even_o a_o weakling_n or_o publicane-christian_a that_o be_v the_o great_a in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o yet_o so_o prone_a to_o wander_v near_o to_o lose_v and_o perish_v that_o christ_n have_v instruct_v the_o strong_a by_o this_o institute_v order_n and_o brotherly_a spirit_n to_o prevent_v it_o or_o regain_v he_o from_o that_o his_o perish_a case_n v._o 14._o v._n 2._o and_o 10._o the_o contrary_a pharisaical_a forth-bearing_a spirit_n and_o carnal_a hog-herd_n and_o boisterous_a bearward_n be_v hereby_o discover_v to_o be_v little_a in_o god_n account_n 20._o of_o thou_o and_o therefore_o this_o gain_n be_v also_o our_o own_o and_o so_o it_o be_v both_o wisdom_n and_o religion_n conjoin_v and_o of_o a_o high_a and_o heavenly_a nature_n thus_o to_o encorporate_v this_o gospel-discipline_n and_o to_o ensoul_v and_o enlive_v it_o with_o this_o brotherly_a spirit_n and_o practice_n ver_fw-la 16._o 21._o but_o though_o all_o these_o indulgence_n of_o order_n spirit_n and_o practice_n be_v first_o in_o nature_n dignity_n and_o time_n to_o be_v exercise_v and_o discreet_a distinct_a and_o tender_a compassion_n be_v frequent_o and_o judas_n 21_o 22._o fervent_o charge_v upon_o we_o in_o this_o case_n yet_o when_o these_o weak_a one_o turn_v wicked_a one_o in_o cavil_v gainsaying_n and_o stiff-necked_a obstinacy_n then_o judas_n 23._o be_v in_o season_n and_o this_o love_n and_o spirit_n of_o meekness_n a_o rod_n must_v follow_v for_o 22_o 23_o 24._o if_o the_o worst_a come_v that_o all_o these_o and_o you_o be_v slight_v so_o that_o he_o a_o brother_n in_o state_n and_o profession_n yet_o seem_v unbrother_o in_o heart_n right_a and_o practice_v hear_v not_o both_o in_o humane_a and_o divine_a respect_n abovesaid_a sec._n 16._o 25._o thou_o have_v thus_o holy_o love_o wise_o and_o meek_o conjoin_v the_o gospel-institution_n instruction_n and_o spirit_n for_o his_o secret_a and_o discreditless_a recovery_n seek_v with_o joseph_n matth._n 1.19_o to_o free_v he_o from_o public_a censure_n 26._o take_v unto_o or_o join_v with_o thou_o yet_o or_o more_o as_o unite_n to_o thou_o and_o add_v to_o thy_o power_n and_o testimony_n not_o as_o weaken_v his_o credit_n by_o mere_a relate_v his_o sin_n thy_o former_a course_n with_o he_o and_o his_o obstinacy_n against_o it_o and_o in_o his_o sin_n 27._o one_o or_o two_o as_o few_o as_o may_v be_v but_o one_o if_o that_o may_v suffice_v 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the_o time_n be_v out_o v._o 35._o and_o to_o his_o reign_v as_o a_o king_n of_o such_o disseparatist_n in_o his_o own_o swell_a conceit_n 1_o cor._n 4.6_o 7._o thus_o have_v malice_n slay_v the_o gospel-spirit_n of_o the_o diotrephist_n to_o pervert_v christ_n word_n of_o truth_n and_o mercy_n to_o erect_v antichrist_n fraud_n and_o fierceness_n with_o this_o brag_n and_o beg_v sermon_n though_o the_o plain_a meaning_n of_o this_o scripture_n be_v clean_o contrary_a even_o to_o commend_v as_o wisdom_n our_o own_o confession_n of_o our_o own_o know_a and_o conscience-wounding_a sin_n to_o god_n who_o know_v they_o and_o our_o own_o forsake_v they_o but_o not_o to_o command_v under_o the_o censure_n of_o treason_n against_o god_n our_o publish_v other_o rumour_v fact_n and_o unconvince_v sin_n unto_o man_n who_o know_v they_o not_o nor_o our_o disseparate_a ourselves_o and_o who_o else_o we_o can_v from_o their_o person_n and_o communion_n spiritual_a and_o natural_a personal_a and_o public_a nor_o to_o make_v this_o frowardness_n opposite_a to_o christ_n meek-love-mercy_n to_o be_v that_o holy_a towardness_n teachableness_n and_o tractableness_n towards_o christ_n which_o he_o require_v nor_o that_o content_v glory_n joy_n nor_o happiness_n which_o we_o desire_v it_o be_v a_o rejoice_v in_o iniquity_n murderousness_n and_o mischief_n hate_v by_o god_n and_o his_o saint_n 1_o cor._n 13.6_o rom._n 1.31_o much_o less_o to_o be_v irreconcilable_a to_o they_o and_o inveterate_a against_o they_o and_o irregular_a in_o evil_a course_n towards_o they_o these_o error_n and_o erroneous_a mischief_n squeeze_v out_o of_o or_o rather_o false_o father_v on_o the_o word_n of_o truth_n and_o life_n especial_o on_o this_o special_a portion_n thereof_o exceed_o aggravate_v the_o impiety_n and_o perniciousness_n of_o this_o personal_a antichristianisme_n especial_o they_o be_v make_v by_o their_o extracter_n to_o be_v part_n of_o divine_a discipline_n devise_v by_o man_n and_o so_o 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expresness_n thereof_o v._o 1_o 4._o and_o in_o the_o answerable_a and_o connected_a prosecution_n thereof_o unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chapter_n and_o also_o chap._n 19.1_o it_o be_v say_v that_o christ_n have_v finish_v all_o that_o matter_n before_o he_o pass_v to_o any_o other_o three_o that_o matter_n so_o finish_v be_v the_o handle_n of_o the_o true_a state_n and_o high_a degree_n of_o heavenlyness_n and_o that_o in_o all_o its_o distinct_a part_n of_o sonship_n servantship_n and_o heirship_n in_o our_o relation_n to_o god_n and_o to_o our_o threefold_a collateral_n viz._n to_o our_o fellow-son_n fellow-servant_n and_o coheir_n the_o first_o of_o the_o three_o unto_o v._o 14._o the_o second_o unto_o v._o 20._o the_o three_o in_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o chapter_n and_o that_o both_o lineal_o and_o collateral_o and_o also_o in_o the_o affirmative_a and_o negative_a four_o that_o christ_n our_o sole_a gospel-head_n personal_a and_o public_a be_v the_o sole_a decider_n of_o this_o 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foolishness_n weakness_n baseness_n despisedness_n and_o nothingness_n 1_o cor._n 1.27_o 28._o justifi_v to_o be_v true_a faith_n that_o god_n only_o and_o no_o man_n may_v have_v the_o glory_n v._o 29_o 30_o 31._o which_o i_o desire_v may_v be_v special_o consider_v and_o throughout_o my_o handle_n the_o second_o part_n remember_v lest_o we_o deal_v about_o the_o hull_n and_o carcase_n of_o religion_n omit_v the_o precious_a kernel_n life_n and_o soul_n thereof_o and_o mark_v that_o this_o soul_n or_o spirit_n of_o faith_n christ_n and_o the_o word_n be_v enmity_n and_o implacable_o opposite_a to_o that_o of_o workesworth_a antichrist_n and_o the_o world_n this_o middle_a or_o second_o part_n of_o this_o chapter_n be_v the_o centre_n throne_n tryer_n and_o crown_n of_o the_o rest_n and_o my_o present_a endeavour_n be_v in_o and_o for_o a_o church_n and_o speak_v and_o hear_v by_o church-right_a the_o church-use_a and_o exercise_n of_o this_o head-grace_n and_o soul_n of_o religion_n be_v first_o to_o be_v handle_v for_o the_o church_n be_v the_o centre_n about_o which_o this_o meek-love-mercy_n be_v to_o move_v and_o work_v it_o be_v the_o throne_n wherein_o it_o exercise_v its_o supreme_a authority_n it_o be_v the_o tryer_n of_o the_o truth_n and_o power_n thereof_o at_o our_o admission_n into_o it_o and_o in_o our_o be_v in_o it_o and_o therefore_o its_o approbation_n be_v the_o crown_n and_o it_o the_o crowner_n thereof_o and_o its_o due_a condemnation_n the_o discrowner_n thereof_o but_o only_o upon_o full_a discovery_n that_o it_o be_v false_a and_o counterfeit_a and_o after_o all_o divine_a regular_a proceed_n unto_o and_o in_o that_o trial_n especial_o it_o evident_o and_o eminent_o exercise_v in_o they_o all_o the_o true_a kind_n and_o pregnant_a degree_n of_o this_o meek-love-mercy_n without_o which_o all_o due_a conviction_n of_o obstinacy_n be_v not_o use_v without_o which_o no_o excommunication_n ought_v to_o be_v by_o any_o church_n decree_v much_o less_o execute_v in_o affection_n or_o action_n but_o least_o of_o all_o may_v any_o or_o many_o member_n so_o discommunicate_v any_o or_o many_o member_n or_o the_o church_n itself_o whereof_o they_o be_v or_o any_o other_o yea_o these_o two_o last_o god_n have_v reserve_v to_o himself_o as_o his_o peculiar_a prerogative_n and_o therefore_o our_o present_a church-discipline_n nor_o any_o rule_n nor_o grace_n thereof_o be_v to_o be_v extend_v to_o they_o without_o flat_a rebellion_n this_o our_o second_o or_o middle_a part_n v._o 15._o to_o 20._o be_v a_o authoritive_a or_o regular_a exercise_v and_o try_v of_o that_o head_n or_o heart-grace_n of_o meek-love-mercy_n the_o subject_a matter_n of_o the_o 14._o first_o verse_n and_o that_o in_o three_o part_n or_o degree_n the_o first_o be_v between_o the_o tryer_n and_o the_o try_v alone_o v._o 15._o the_o second_o between_o one_o or_o two_o more_o v._o 16._o as_o a_o help_n both_o to_o the_o first_o in_o repentance_n and_o to_o the_o three_o in_o due_a and_o certain_a trial_n of_o guiltiness_n the_o three_o between_o the_o try_a and_o the_o church_n and_o that_o before_o and_o after_o that_o trial_n accomplish_v affirm_v v._o 17._o and_o ratify_v v._o 18_o 19_o 20._o there_o be_v a_o connexion_n of_o this_o matter_n with_o the_o former_a express_v v._o 15._o in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o in_o relation_n to_o v._o 14._o that_o be_v it_o ought_v to_o be_v for_o the_o recovery_n of_o our_o sick_a profess_v brother_n if_o he_o be_v curable_a but_o if_o not_o then_o for_o preservation_n of_o the_o church_n and_o with_o the_o latter_a in_o this_o word_n then_o v._o 21._o but_o first_o of_o the_o body_n of_o this_o matter_n itself_o and_o first_o of_o the_o first_o part_n or_o degree_n thereof_o v._o 15._o the_o sole_a institutor_n lawgiver_n and_o head_n of_o the_o institute_v church_n prescribe_v herein_o the_o first_o part_n and_o use_v of_o divine_a church-discipline_n which_o be_v both_o a_o service_n of_o