Selected quad for the lemma: body_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
body_n	blood_n	break_v	shed_v	10,145	5	9.7147	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A58902	A helpe to the willing soul, or, The communicants counsellor being a plaine and familiar discourse upon sundry maine truths, both doctrinall and practicall, requisite to be known, understood and observed by every Christian before his approach to the Lords table : composed mostly in reference to the rules and directions concerning sacramentall knowledge laid down in an ordinance of both Houses of Parliament of the 20 of October, 1645 / by Henry Searle ; for the benefit and edification of the inhabitants of Aldeburgh in Suffolk.	Searle, Henry, b. 1616.	1647 (1647)	Wing S2203; ESTC R15097	21,827	50

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judge_v of_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o tree_n but_o only_o by_o the_o sensible_a fruit_n mat._n 7._o 1._o mat._n 12._o 33._o 1_o cor._n 2._o 11._o and_o scripture-instance_n make_v it_o clear_a that_o church-censure_n be_v never_o inflict_v in_o doubtful_a suspicious_a or_o hide_a case_n but_o always_o administer_v upon_o manifest_a and_o know_v ground_n mat._n 18._o 16._o 1_o cor._n 5._o 1._o compare_v with_o the_o 5_o verse_n qu._n well_o let_v we_o now_o proceed_v to_o inquire_v further_o about_o the_o nature_n end_n and_o use_n of_o this_o sacrament_n and_o first_o tell_v i_o how_o do_v baptism_n and_o the_o lords-supper_n differ_v one_o from_o another_o ans_fw-fr they_o differ_v in_o many_o particular_n but_o their_o main_a difference_n be_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o end_n and_o use_v which_o they_o serve_v unto_o qu._n how_o do_v they_o differ_v in_o respect_n of_o their_o general_a end_n and_o use_v ans_fw-fr they_o differ_v in_o respect_n of_o their_o general_a end_n and_o 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grace_n signify_v by_o the_o outward_a sign_n in_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o lords-supper_n be_v the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n mat._n 26._o 26_o 28._o 1_o cor._n 11._o 24_o 25._o and_o all_o the_o benefit_n of_o his_o death_n which_o be_v promise_v in_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n rom._n 8._o 32._o to_o such_o as_o be_v already_o believer_n as_o namely_o increase_v of_o faith_n and_o all_o saving-grace_n psal_n 92._o 12_o 13_o 14._o joh._n 15._o 2._o increase_n of_o the_o assurance_n of_o god_n favour_n and_o love_n joh._n 14._o 21_o 23._o and_o so_o consequent_o a_o more_o firm_a assurance_n of_o all_o good_a thing_n both_o for_o body_n and_o soul_n here_o and_o hereafter_o psal_n 84._o 11._o qu._n for_o what_o special_a end_n or_o to_o what_o purpose_n do_v christ_n ordain_v the_o sacrament_n of_o his_o supper_n ans_fw-fr christ_n ordain_v this_o sacrament_n of_o his_o supper_n for_o divers_a special_a end_n but_o the_o principal_a end_n be_v for_o the_o quicken_a of_o the_o heart_n of_o his_o people_n in_o remembrance_n of_o he_o and_o his_o death_n until_o his_o come_n again_o luk._n 22._o 19_o 1_o cor._n 11._o 26._o q._n what_o be_v there_o in_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n to_o put_v we_o in_o remembrance_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o death_n ans_fw-fr in_o this_o sacrament_n there_o be_v bread_n break_v which_o put_v we_o in_o mind_n of_o the_o break_n of_o christ_n body_n and_o there_o be_v wine_n part_v from_o the_o bread_n show_v the_o shed_n forth_o of_o his_o most_o precious_a blood_n when_o he_o die_v for_o we_o upon_o the_o cross_n 1_o cor._n 11._o 24_o 25._o qu._n but_o what_o comfort_n can_v we_o take_v by_o a_o bare_a calling_n to_o mind_v the_o death_n of_o christ_n see_v a_o wicked_a person_n may_v bare_o call_v to_o mind_n christ_n and_o his_o death_n when_o he_o see_v the_o bread_n and_o wine_n as_o well_o as_o we_o ans_fw-fr the_o godly_a soul_n at_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o bread_n and_o wine_n upon_o 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scandalous_a person_n unto_o it_o because_o the_o rarity_n of_o such_o instance_n will_v sufficient_o show_v that_o it_o be_v but_o mere_o accidental_a to_o the_o sacrament_n to_o be_v a_o mean_n to_o convert_v people_n from_o sin_n and_o satan_n to_o god_n and_o christ_n and_o we_o must_v not_o gather_v ordinary_a and_o stand_a practical_a rule_n from_o accidental_a providence_n and_o rare_a event_n beside_o the_o very_a nature_n of_o the_o outward_a element_n do_v plain_o discover_v the_o nature_n of_o this_o sacrament_n to_o be_v nourish_v and_o not_o beget_v and_o last_o if_o any_o be_v ever_o convert_v by_o this_o sacrament_n their_o conversion_n sure_o be_v either_o by_o behold_v the_o outward_a element_n which_o be_v a_o visible_a word_n or_o by_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o institution_n read_v or_o open_v and_o prayer_n join_v therewith_o both_o which_o we_o call_v the_o consecration_n of_o the_o element_n and_o not_o by_o actual_a receive_v the_o outward_a sign_n which_o will_v 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worthy_a receiver_n he_o be_v by_o the_o sacrament_n strengthen_v in_o a_o more_o firm_a belief_n of_o the_o pardon_n of_o his_o sin_n and_o also_o he_o be_v strengthen_v in_o a_o great_a confidence_n that_o god_n will_v increase_v all_o save_a grace_n in_o he_o jud._n 6._o 36_o 37._o etc._n etc._n qu._n how_o can_v the_o eat_n of_o a_o morsel_n of_o bread_n and_o the_o drink_n of_o a_o little_a wine_n at_o the_o lord_n table_n strengthen_v the_o faith_n and_o make_v you_o more_o confident_a that_o god_n will_v increase_v all_o save_a grace_n in_o you_o ans_fw-fr in_o this_o respect_n the_o eat_n of_o the_o bread_n and_o drink_n of_o the_o wine_n at_o the_o lord_n table_n do_v strengthen_v and_o increase_v my_o faith_n and_o confidence_n because_o i_o know_v that_o christ_n do_v set_v apart_o bread_n and_o wine_n as_o token_n and_o pledge_n to_o assure_v i_o that_o as_o sure_o as_o a_o weak_a body_n be_v make_v strong_a grow_v great_a and_o be_v preserve_v alive_a by_o receive_v meat_n and_o drink_n so_o sure_o shall_v my_o soul_n be_v make_v strong_a in_o faith_n grow_v more_o and_o more_o in_o all_o save_a grace_n and_o be_v nourish_v up_o unto_o eternal_a life_n through_o my_o eat_n and_o drink_v the_o flesh_n and_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n by_o faith_n joh._n 6._o 54._o etc._n etc._n qu._n but_o do_v worthy_a communicant_n eat_v and_o drink_v the_o flesh_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o sacrament_n ans_fw-fr yes_o worthy_a communicant_n do_v eat_v and_o drink_v the_o flesh_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n at_o the_o lord_n supper_n joh._n 6._o 53_o 56._o q._n how_o can_v we_o eat_v the_o flesh_n and_o drink_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n see_v christ_n be_v in_o heaven_n and_o we_o be_v on_o earth_n ans_fw-fr though_o christ_n be_v in_o heaven_n and_o we_o on_o earth_n yet_o by_o faith_n we_o can_v reach_v he_o and_o by_o faith_n we_o do_v spiritual_o eat_v his_o flesh_n and_o drink_v his_o blood_n joh._n 6._o 35_o 47_o 48._o qu._n but_o what_o be_v it_o to_o eat_v and_o drink_v christ_n flesh_n and_o blood_n spiritual_o by_o faith_n ans_fw-fr to_o eat_v and_o drink_v the_o flesh_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n spiritual_o by_o faith_n be_v to_o believe_v unfeigned_o that_o as_o jesus_n christ_n do_v spiritual_o unite_v himself_o to_o the_o outward_a sign_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n so_o this_o spiritual_a presence_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o outward_a sign_n do_v bring_v along_o with_o it_o the_o merit_n and_o benefit_n of_o christ_n active_a and_o passive_a obedience_n for_o the_o comfort_v strengthen_v and_o nourish_v of_o my_o soul_n qu._n be_v not_o jesus_n christ_n bodily_a present_n in_o the_o sacrament_n ans_fw-fr no_o christ_n be_v not_o bodily_a present_n in_o the_o sacrament_n for_o the_o scripture_n affirm_v that_o the_o heaven_n must_v receive_v he_o until_o the_o time_n of_o restitution_n of_o all_o thing_n act._n 3._o 21._o qu._n but_o be_v not_o the_o bread_n and_o wine_n change_v into_o the_o very_a flesh_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n after_o the_o minister_n have_v consecrate_v they_o that_o be_v after_o he_o have_v read_v the_o word_n of_o institution_n give_v thanks_o and_o pray_v ans_fw-fr the_o bread_n and_o wine_n after_o the_o word_n of_o consecration_n do_v receive_v a_o sacramental_a change_n in_o their_o use_n and_o effect_n because_o the_o worthy_a receiver_n by_o faith_n take_v they_o as_o sacred_a and_o holy_a pledge_n and_o seal_n of_o christ_n body_n and_o blood_n which_o before_o consecration_n be_v but_o common_a and_o ordinary_a creature_n but_o in_o regard_n of_o their_o substance_n and_o materiality_n they_o remain_v still_o the_o same_o as_o they_o be_v before_o without_o any_o change_n at_o all_o qu._n but_o do_v not_o christ_n himself_o say_v of_o the_o bread_n this_o be_v my_o body_n and_o of_o the_o wine_n this_o be_v my_o blood_n and_o do_v not_o christ_n speak_v true_a in_o so_o say_v ans_fw-fr christ_n word_n in_o call_v the_o bread_n and_o wine_n his_o body_n and_o blood_n be_v most_o certain_o true_a in_o his_o own_o sacramental_a and_o spiritual_a sense_n joh._n 6._o 63._o but_o not_o in_o a_o literal_a and_o carnal_a sense_n for_o if_o christ_n have_v give_v his_o disciple_n his_o very_a flesh_n and_o blood_n to_o be_v eat_v by_o their_o bodily_a mouth_n as_o they_o sit_v at_o the_o table_n than_o he_o can_v not_o the_o next_o day_n have_v suffer_v upon_o the_o cross_n which_o yet_o he_o do_v mat._n 26._o 26_o 34._o comp_n with_o mat._n 27._o 1._o 46_o 50._o again_o if_o christ_n body_n be_v material_o present_a upon_o the_o communion_n table_n after_o the_o word_n of_o consecration_n than_o he_o shall_v be_v in_o a_o hundred_o place_n at_o once_o for_o the_o sacrament_n may_v be_v and_o be_v many_o time_n administer_v in_o a_o hundred_o several_a congregation_n at_o one_o very_a time_n and_o so_o also_o we_o shall_v make_v christ_n to_o have_v a_o hundred_o body_n we_o still_o conclude_v therefore_o that_o christ_n be_v not_o bodily_a but_o only_o sacramental_o and_o spiritual_o present_a in_o the_o sacrament_n qu._n but_o to_o return_v to_o our_o former_a matter_n do_v all_o those_o that_o partake_v outward_o of_o this_o sacrament_n of_o the_o lords-supper_n receive_v the_o forename_a spiritual_a benefit_n thereby_o ans_fw-fr no_o all_o those_o that_o partake_v of_o the_o outward_a sign_n do_v not_o receive_v the_o spiritual_a benefit_n for_o many_o come_v to_o this_o sacrament_n of_o the_o lords-supper_n not_o for_o the_o better_a but_o for_o the_o worse_o 1_o cor._n 11._o 17._o 34._o qu._n in_o what_o respect_n do_v many_o come_v to_o the_o lord_n table_n for_o the_o worse_a ans_fw-fr many_o come_v to_o the_o lord_n table_n for_o the_o worse_o because_o by_o unworthy_a receive_n thereat_o they_o become_v guilty_a of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n and_o eat_v and_o drink_v their_o own_o damnation_n 1_o cor._n 11._o 27_o 29._o qu._n how_o may_v unworthy_a partaker_n at_o the_o lord_n table_n be_v say_v to_o be_v guilty_a of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n ans_fw-fr unworthy_a partaker_n at_o the_o lord_n table_n be_v guilty_a of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n because_o they_o be_v guilty_a of_o cast_v a_o sleight_n and_o contempt_n upon_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n which_o in_o that_o ordinance_n be_v represent_v unto_o they_o 1_o cor._n 11._o 20_o 21_o 22_o 29._o qu._n how_o be_v unworthy_a partaker_n say_v to_o eat_v and_o drink_v their_o own_o damnation_n or_o judgement_n ans_fw-fr unworthy_a partaker_n at_o the_o lord_n table_n be_v say_v to_o eat_v and_o drink_v their_o own_o damnation_n or_o judgement_n because_o by_o that_o sin_n of_o unworthy_a receive_n they_o do_v as_o certain_o draw_v damnation_n or_o judgement_n upon_o themselves_o if_o they_o shall_v