Selected quad for the lemma: blood_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
blood_n	body_n	bread_n	transubstantiation_n	7,578	5	11.1962	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A06346	A treatie of the churche conteining a true discourse, to knowe the true church by, and to discerne it from the Romish church, and all other false assemblies, or counterfet congregations / vvritten by M. Bertrande de Loque ... ; and faithfully translated out of French into English, by T.VV.	Loque, Bertrand de.; T. W.	1581 (1581)	STC 16812; ESTC S123131	175,246	422

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15._o for_o he_o be_v a_o choose_a vessel_n unto_o i_o to_o bear_v my_o name_n before_o the_o gentile_n and_o king_n and_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n which_o be_v a_o matter_n worthy_a to_o be_v noated_a to_o the_o end_n that_o we_o shall_v careful_o look_v unto_o ourselves_o that_o we_o take_v not_o upon_o we_o to_o judge_v of_o any_o man_n rash_o and_o before_o the_o time_n chap._n iii_o of_o the_o visible_a church_n and_o of_o the_o true_a mark_n thereof_o the_o visible_a church_n be_v the_o company_n of_o all_o those_o who_o by_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v call_v to_o be_v of_o christ_n flock_n as_o indeed_o they_o be_v suppose_v to_o be_v amongst_o who_o notwithstanding_o many_o be_v not_o of_o the_o number_n of_o the_o elect_a as_o appear_v by_o the_o parable_n of_o the_o seed_n whereof_o jesus_n christ_n make_v mention_v in_o the_o 13._o chapter_n of_o the_o gospel_n according_a to_o s._n matthew_n and_o by_o that_o which_o he_o say_v that_o all_o they_o which_o 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right_o teach_v we_o this_o when_o he_o say_v first_o of_o baptism_n 12.13_o 1._o cor._n 12.13_o that_o we_o be_v all_o baptise_a by_o one_o spirit_n into_o one_o body_n and_o afterward_o of_o the_o supper_n we_o that_o be_v many_o 10.17_o 1._o cor._n 10.17_o be_v one_o bread_n and_o one_o body_n because_o we_o all_o be_v partaker_n of_o one_o and_o the_o self_n same_o bread_n mean_v thereby_o that_o these_o two_o sacrament_n be_v in_o such_o sort_n the_o two_o common_a sign_n of_o the_o church_n that_o by_o the_o same_o we_o be_v visible_o gather_v together_o into_o the_o house_n of_o god_n that_o we_o may_v there_o be_v account_v in_o the_o number_n of_o his_o household_n servant_n and_o contain_v in_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o body_n of_o the_o church_n withal_o the_o faithful_a and_o by_o consequent_a draw_v take_v and_o separate_v from_o all_o other_o people_n &_o profane_a nation_n chap._n four_o whether_o these_o true_a mark_n of_o the_o church_n be_v to_o be_v find_v among_o the_o romish_a catholik_o these_o than_o be_v the_o two_o certain_a and_o infallible_a mark_n of_o the_o true_a church_n by_o which_o man_n must_v examine_v all_o assembly_n that_o pretend_v the_o name_n and_o title_n of_o the_o church_n lest_o otherwise_o they_o be_v seduce_v and_o deceive_v wherefore_o if_o a_o man_n will_v know_v whether_o the_o true_a church_n be_v among_o the_o romish_a catholic_n or_o no_o we_o need_v not_o have_v recourse_n to_o any_o other_o proof_n or_o touchstone_n then_o this_o only_a but_o it_o shall_v behoove_v we_o to_o hold_v and_o to_o keep_v in_o memory_n one_o foundation_n or_o sure_a ground_n to_o wit_n that_o these_o two_o mark_n must_v always_o be_v retain_v and_o keep_v in_o their_o purity_n without_o be_v any_o manner_n of_o way_n

unto_o the_o last_o day_n 34.20_o psal_n 34.20_o he_o will_v keep_v the_o remembrance_n of_o we_o for_o ever_o that_o it_o may_v not_o be_v any_o manner_n of_o way_n fade_v away_o or_o darken_v he_o will_v keep_v our_o body_n to_o the_o very_a bone_n thereof_o 19.25_o job._n 19.25_o against_o the_o day_n of_o the_o resurrection_n of_o all_o flesh_n and_o will_v at_o the_o last_o crown_v we_o with_o eternal_a life_n which_o he_o himself_o have_v purchase_v for_o we_o by_o his_o own_o blood_n o_o death_n then_o 15.55_o 1._o cor._n 15.55_o where_o be_v thy_o sting_n o_o grave_n where_o be_v thy_o victory_n certain_o we_o have_v very_o much_o wherewith_o to_o comfort_v ourselves_o by_o the_o consideration_n of_o these_o thing_n and_o when_o we_o hear_v that_o jesus_n christ_n say_v unto_o we_o 9.23_o luke_n 9.23_o if_o any_o man_n will_v come_v after_o i_o let_v he_o deny_v himself_o and_o take_v up_o his_o cross_n daily_o and_o follow_v i_o we_o ought_v to_o learn_v how_o and_o after_o what_o sort_n it_o behove_v we_o to_o bear_v affliction_n for_o first_o by_o these_o word_n let_v he_o take_v up_o his_o cross_n jesus_n christ_n mean_v that_o we_o shall_v willing_o bow_v down_o our_o shoulder_n under_o the_o burden_n of_o the_o cross_n and_o shall_v subject_v ourselves_o with_o a_o free_a heart_n and_o courage_n to_o bear_v the_o same_o yea_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v glad_a and_o rejoice_v if_o in_o this_o respect_n and_o behalf_n we_o can_v yield_v and_o perform_v any_o service_n to_o god_n 3._o acts._n 5.41_o rom._n 5._o 3._o according_a to_o the_o example_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o the_o doctrine_n which_o they_o teach_v second_o when_o he_o add_v daily_o he_o declare_v that_o we_o be_v never_o at_o the_o end_n of_o our_o strive_n until_o we_o depart_v out_o of_o this_o world_n and_o therefore_o this_o be_v our_o continual_a exercise_n that_o when_o we_o shall_v have_v endure_v and_o suffer_v sundry_a persecution_n we_o shall_v prepare_v and_o dispose_v ourselves_o to_o suffer_v they_o again_o and_o other_o new_a beside_o they_o know_v as_o we_o have_v ere_o while_o allege_v that_o he_o which_o shall_v continue_v to_o the_o end_n shall_v be_v save_v .._o 10.22_o mat._n 10.22_o wherefore_o they_o abuse_v and_o deceive_v themselves_o who_o think_v that_o they_o have_v right_o and_o due_o discharge_v their_o duty_n if_o they_o have_v stand_v fast_o in_o the_o time_n of_o one_o persecution_n or_o of_o two_o for_o it_o be_v not_o with_o the_o first_o flight_n that_o we_o fly_v to_o the_o joy_n of_o paradise_n and_o jesus_n christ_n command_v we_o not_o any_o thing_n here_o which_o he_o himself_o have_v not_o first_o of_o all_o show_v we_o the_o way_n thereto_o see_v that_o he_o be_v not_o only_o under_o the_o cross_n but_o that_o all_o his_o life_n be_v no_o other_o thing_n than_o a_o perpetual_a combat_n and_o strive_v against_o affliction_n etc._n 2._o corin._n 11.14_o etc._n etc._n and_o saint_n paul_n although_o he_o may_v have_v set_v out_o his_o labour_n his_o peril_n his_o prisoning_n his_o beat_n his_o shipwrack_n and_o a_o infinite_a number_n of_o other_o affliction_n notwithstanding_o he_o say_v yet_o that_o he_o be_v altogether_o ready_a to_o suffer_v not_o only_o to_o be_v bind_v and_o put_v in_o prison_n but_o also_o willing_o 24._o act_n 20.23_o 24._o and_o without_o any_o grief_n to_o die_v for_o christ_n cause_n o_o how_o great_a be_v this_o honour_n to_o give_v up_o our_o life_n for_o the_o name_n of_o god_n they_o that_o be_v in_o the_o wage_n or_o soldiership_n of_o some_o eathly_a prince_n make_v no_o great_a difficulty_n to_o forsake_v their_o own_o parent_n and_o their_o good_n that_o they_o may_v go_v to_o his_o service_n yea_o it_o trouble_v they_o not_o much_o to_o hazard_v and_o give_v up_o their_o own_o life_n to_o maintain_v his_o quarrel_n and_o cause_n which_o very_o often_o be_v unjust_a &_o wicked_a and_o shall_v we_o which_o have_v such_o a_o prince_n as_o jesus_n christ_n the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v who_o die_v for_o we_o poor_a and_o miserable_a sinner_n shall_v we_o i_o say_v doubt_n to_o leave_v all_o thing_n yea_o to_o adventure_n and_o yield_v up_o our_o own_o life_n to_o maintain_v his_o cause_n &_o his_o quarrel_n which_o be_v so_o just_a and_o upright_o special_o see_v he_o have_v power_n to_o render_v and_o give_v the_o same_o again_o unto_o we_o afterward_o moreover_o the_o meditation_n of_o the_o glory_n to_o come_v as_o we_o have_v already_o touch_v the_o same_o ought_v to_o strengthen_v and_o encourage_v we_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o affliction_n as_o we_o see_v saint_n paul_n full_o resolve_v and_o settle_a himself_o thereupon_o when_o he_o say_v to_o the_o corinthian_n 17.18_o 2._o cor._n 4._o 17.18_o our_o light_a affliction_n which_o be_v but_o for_o a_o moment_n cause_v unto_o we_o a_o far_o most_o excellent_a and_o a_o eternal_a weight_n of_o glory_n while_o we_o look_v not_o on_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v see_v but_o on_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o see_v for_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v see_v be_v temporal_a but_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o see_v 12._o 2._o tim._n 2.11_o 12._o be_v eternal_a and_o to_o timothy_n it_o be_v a_o true_a say_n if_o we_o be_v dead_a with_o christ_n we_o shall_v also_o live_v with_o he_o if_o we_o suffer_v with_o he_o we_o shall_v also_o reign_v with_o he_o do_v we_o think_v to_o have_v the_o crown_n of_o glory_n without_o have_v first_o fight_v as_o our_o great_a captain_n do_v do_v we_o think_v to_o reign_v with_o the_o prince_n of_o life_n on_o high_a in_o heaven_n without_o have_v first_o suffer_v and_o bear_v trouble_n with_o he_o in_o this_o world_n if_o man_n take_v the_o earth_n from_o we_o let_v we_o look_v up_o to_o heaven_n 7.55.56_o act_n 7.55.56_o which_o be_v open_a for_o we_o as_o it_o be_v to_o saint_n steeven_n if_o they_o put_v we_o to_o death_n let_v we_o look_v to_o jesus_n christ_n who_o be_v our_o life_n who_o also_o die_v and_o rise_v again_o 14.8.9_o rom._n 14.8.9_o to_o the_o end_n that_o if_o we_o die_v we_o shall_v die_v unto_o he_o that_o afterwards_o we_o may_v be_v raise_v up_o in_o glory_n as_o he_o be_v 3.21_o phill._n 3.21_o if_o our_o abject_a and_o base_a body_n be_v despise_v and_o dishonour_v let_v we_o look_v to_o the_o glorious_a body_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n like_v unto_o which_o our_o body_n shall_v be_v make_v in_o the_o last_o day_n to_o be_v short_a if_o we_o weep_v and_o wail_v in_o this_o wonderful_a heap_n and_o sea_n of_o misery_n 5.1_o 2._o cor._n 5.1_o be_v in_o this_o world_n stranger_n pilgrim_n &_o passenger_n let_v we_o remember_v that_o when_o we_o shall_v once_o come_v to_o our_o celestial_a and_o heavenly_a city_n which_o we_o now_o wait_v and_o hope_n for_o than_o we_o shall_v rejoice_v with_o a_o joy_n which_o can_v be_v comprehend_v and_o that_o with_o god_n himself_o and_o the_o holy_a angel_n prophet_n apostle_n and_o martyr_n 21.4_o revela_fw-la 21.4_o for_o the_o lord_n will_v wipe_v away_o all_o tear_n from_o our_o eye_n and_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o death_n neither_o sorrow_n neither_o cry_v neither_o shall_v there_o be_v any_o more_o pain_n then_o shall_v we_o feel_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o cross_n and_o tribulation_n which_o we_o have_v endure_v and_o suffer_v in_o this_o world_n then_o shall_v we_o know_v how_o much_o we_o be_v bless_v 21.4_o reve._n 21.4_o that_o have_v suffer_v for_o jesus_n christ_n and_o have_v make_v our_o robe_n white_a in_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o lamb_n 13.12_o 1._o john_n 3.2_o 1._o cor._n 13.12_o then_o shall_v we_o behold_v god_n even_o as_o he_o be_v and_o shall_v know_v he_o perfect_o as_o he_o know_v we_o and_o we_o shall_v live_v and_o reign_v with_o he_o for_o ever_o the_o apostle_n in_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o hebrew_n do_v by_o this_o meditation_n encourage_v the_o faithful_a when_o he_o say_v unto_o they_o you_o have_v be_v partaker_n of_o the_o afliction_n of_o my_o hand_n 10.34.35_o hebr._n 10.34.35_o &_o 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