Selected quad for the lemma: book_n
Text snippets containing the quad
ID |
Title |
Author |
Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) |
STC |
Words |
Pages |
A89813
|
The plain mans defence against popery: or, A discourse, shewing the flat opposition of popery to the Scripture. By J.N. chaplain to a person of honour
|
J. N.
|
1675
(1675)
|
Wing N22; ESTC R9788
|
31,034
|
79
|
contrary_a to_o scripture_n 10._o q._n have_v every_o christian_a liberty_n and_o power_n to_o examine_v and_o judge_v of_o thing_n belong_v to_o faith_n and_o salvation_n of_o the_o true_a sense_n of_o the_o scripture_n or_o be_v he_o bind_v absolute_o to_o submit_v his_o judgement_n to_o ecclesiastical_a judge_n and_o to_o receive_v their_o doctrine_n without_o examination_n a._n i_o speak_v as_o to_o wise_a man_n judge_v you_o what_o i_o say_v 1_o cor._n 10.15_o try_v the_o spirit_n whether_o they_o be_v of_o god_n 1_o john_n 4.1_o the_o spiritual_a man_n judge_v all_o thing_n 1_o cor_fw-la 2.15_o take_v beed_n of_o false_a prophet_n matth._n 7.15_o not_o that_o we_o have_v dominion_n over_o your_o faith_n 2_o cor._n 1.24_o try_v all_o thing_n 1_o thes_n 5.21_o note_v the_o church_n of_o rome_n deal_v with_o people_n as_o the_o philistine_n with_o samson_n when_o they_o put_v out_o his_o eye_n they_o have_v no_o hope_n that_o christian_a people_n will_v receive_v their_o doctrine_n if_o they_o be_v not_o first_o blind_v and_o the_o light_n of_o their_o reason_n and_o judgement_n take_v away_o they_o be_v not_o ashamed_a to_o affirm_v 1._o that_o private_a christian_n must_v receive_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o church_n without_o examination_n 2._o that_o they_o do_v not_o offend_v god_n nor_o be_v unblamable_a for_o hold_v any_o error_n or_o heresy_n or_o commit_v any_o sin_n if_o by_o so_o do_v they_o follow_v the_o doctrine_n of_o their_o pastor_n and_o spiritual_a guide_n 11._o q._n be_v the_o book_n common_o call_v apocrypha_fw-la any_o part_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n or_o be_v all_o the_o book_n of_o divine_a scripture_n write_v by_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n or_o by_o other_o apostolic_a man_n allow_v by_o the_o apostle_n and_o do_v the_o divine_a scripture_n contain_v nothing_o but_o truth_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o immediate_a assistance_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n afford_v to_o the_o penman_n of_o they_o a._n thy_o word_n be_v truth_n john_n 17.17_o the_o scripture_n of_o the_o prophet_n rom._n 16.26_o you_o be_v build_v upon_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n eph._n 2.20_o note_v the_o apocrypha_fw-la may_v not_o be_v receive_v as_o scripture_n for_o 1._o the_o apocryphal_a book_n be_v not_o receive_v by_o the_o jewish_a church_n as_o divine_a scripture_n yet_o to_o they_o be_v commit_v all_o the_o scripture_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n rom._n 3.2_o 2._o the_o apocrypha_fw-la be_v write_v after_o malachi_n the_o last_o prophet_n so_o that_o they_o can_v not_o be_v write_v by_o any_o of_o the_o prophet_n and_o it_o be_v evident_a they_o be_v not_o write_v by_o any_o of_o the_o apostle_n the_o prophet_n swrote_v in_o hebrew_n and_o do_v prophesy_v of_o christ_n but_o these_o book_n be_v not_o write_v in_o hebrew_n nor_o do_v they_o propose_v any_o testimony_n or_o pprophecy_n of_o christ_n whereas_o all_o the_o prophet_n speak_v of_o christ_n luke_n 14.27_o act._n 10.13_o 3._o the_o apocrypha_fw-la book_n be_v not_o receive_v as_o divine_a scripture_n by_o the_o primitive_a christian_a church_n as_o the_o ancient_a father_n plain_o testify_v 4._o these_o book_n be_v not_o cite_v and_o quote_v by_o christ_n and_o the_o apostle_n as_o the_o book_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n be_v frequent_o 5._o these_o book_n contain_v some_o thing_n erroneous_a false_a superstitious_a and_o contradictious_a both_o to_o the_o scripture_n and_o to_o themselves_o see_v tob._n 5.12_o tob._n 6.7_o tob._n 9.2_o judith_v 9.2_o bar._n 6.3_o ecclesiast_fw-la 46.20_o 2_o maccab._n 14.42_o etc._n etc._n 2_o maccab._n 12.9_o 2_o maccab._n 12.42_o 43._o etc._n etc._n note_v some_o of_o the_o apocrypha_fw-la the_o church_n do_v read_v for_o example_n of_o life_n and_o instruction_n of_o manner_n but_o it_o do_v not_o apply_v they_o to_o establish_v any_o doctrine_n 12._o q._n be_v the_o corruption_n of_o nature_n itself_o and_o all_o the_o motion_n of_o it_o true_o and_o proper_o sin_n even_o in_o those_o who_o be_v regenerate_v have_v concupiscence_n and_o lust_n of_o itself_o the_o nature_n of_o sin_n though_o a_o man_n do_v not_o consent_n to_o act_v and_o fulfil_v it_o a._n i_o have_v not_o know_v sin_n but_o by_o the_o law_n i_o have_v not_o know_v lust_n except_o the_o law_n have_v say_v thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v rom._n 7.7_o with_o the_o mind_n i_o serve_v the_o law_n of_o god_n with_o the_o flesh_n the_o law_n of_o sin_n rom._n 7.25_o lust_n be_v not_o of_o the_o father_n 1_o john_n 2.16_o the_o flesh_n lu_v against_o the_o spirit_n etc._n etc._n gal._n 5.17_o note_v the_o apostle_n in_o rom_n 7._o more_o than_o once_o call_v concupiscence_n or_o lust_n sin_n and_o that_o not_o only_o because_o it_o be_v from_o sin_n and_o incline_v to_o it_o but_o also_o because_o it_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o law_n of_o the_o mind_n and_o lu_v against_o the_o spirit_n in_o which_o thing_n the_o true_a nature_n of_o sin_n do_v consist_v viz._n in_o nonconformity_n to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n note_v if_o concupiscence_n be_v only_o the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n st._n john_n will_v not_o have_v say_v that_o it_o be_v not_o of_o the_o father_n for_o from_o he_o be_v the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n note_v the_o motion_n of_o the_o mind_n to_o evil_n be_v of_o three_o sort_n 1._o such_o as_o be_v reject_v as_o soon_o as_o they_o arise_v 2._o such_o as_o remain_v a_o while_n and_o tickle_v and_o affect_v the_o soul_n with_o some_o delight_n 3._o such_o as_o both_o tickle_a the_o mind_n with_o pleasure_n and_o a_o man_n do_v resolve_v to_o put_v they_o into_o practice_n there_o be_v no_o controversy_n about_o the_o first_o or_o three_o sort_n but_o the_o dispute_n be_v about_o the_o second_o sort_n which_o indeed_o be_v forbid_v in_o the_o ten_o commandment_n for_o what_o else_o can_v it_o forbid_v for_o motion_n of_o the_o first_o sort_n be_v not_o sinful_a and_o motion_n of_o the_o three_o cause_n be_v forbid_v in_o the_o other_o commandment_n as_o be_v evident_a by_o our_o saviour_n exposition_n in_o matt._n 5._o note_v the_o papist_n deny_v concupiscence_n and_o the_o lust_n thereof_o to_o be_v sin_n because_o otherwise_o their_o other_o error_n be_v not_o defensible_a their_o doctrine_n of_o merit_n of_o perfection_n of_o supererogation_n yea_o they_o be_v so_o blasphemous_a as_o to_o say_v that_o concupiscence_n and_o the_o lust_n thereof_o be_v so_o far_o from_o defile_v the_o soul_n that_o they_o make_v the_o operation_n of_o it_o more_o meritorious_a and_o if_o so_o than_o our_o action_n be_v more_o meritorious_a than_o the_o action_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n who_o have_v no_o manner_n of_o corruption_n or_o lust_n in_o he_o to_o wrestle_v or_o strive_v against_o the_o will_n of_o god_n 13._o q._n be_v some_o sin_n venial_a that_o be_v so_o small_a that_o they_o do_v not_o deserve_v or_o bind_v over_o to_o the_o wrath_n and_o curse_n of_o god_n and_o everlasting_a death_n a._n curse_a be_v every_o one_o that_o do_v not_o continue_v in_o all_o thing_n write_v in_o the_o law_n gal._n 3.10_o whosoever_o shall_v keep_v the_o whole_a law_n and_o offend_v in_o one_o point_n he_o be_v guilty_a of_o all_o jam._n 2.10_o the_o wage_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n and_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n eternal_a life_n rom._n 6.23_o so_o rom._n 6.16_o note_v the_o apostle_n say_v all_o sin_n deserve_v death_n that_o be_v everlasting_a as_o appear_v by_o the_o opposition_n of_o life_n everlasting_a which_o the_o apostle_n join_v in_o the_o same_o verse_n note_v without_o this_o filthy_a distinction_n of_o sin_n venial_a and_o mortal_a the_o popish_a doctrine_n of_o a_o regenerate_a man_n perfect_a keep_v the_o whole_a law_n and_o so_o merit_v a_o heaven_n fall_v to_o the_o ground_n and_o it_o be_v the_o less_o wonder_n that_o some_o debauch_a person_n turn_v papist_n when_o they_o precise_o mention_v drunkenness_n as_o one_o in_o their_o catalogue_n of_o veinal_a sin_n note_v the_o ground_n of_o this_o popish_a mistake_n about_o sin_n venial_a be_v that_o they_o take_v the_o measure_n of_o sin_n from_o the_o act_n which_o be_v finite_a and_o not_o from_o the_o object_n which_o be_v infinite_a so_o god_n offend_v by_o it_o now_o this_o must_v needs_o be_v a_o false_a rule_n for_o so_o no_o sin_n will_v deserve_v infinite_a punishment_n but_o all_o sin_n will_v be_v venial_a for_o all_o sin_n be_v finite_a in_o itself_o and_o yet_o become_v infinite_a in_o merit_n because_o it_o be_v commit_v against_o a_o infinite_a god_n 14._o q._n must_v we_o disavow_v all_o communion_n with_o and_o separate_v from_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n in_o their_o idolatrous_a worship_n or_o be_v idolatry_n a_o sin_n not_o so_o heinous_a but_o that_o it_o may_v stand_v with_o the_o fellowship_n a_o christian_n ought_v to_o have_v both_o with_o christ_n the_o head_n and_o with_o his_o
of_o plain_a sacrilege_n in_o rob_v god_n people_n of_o the_o mystical_a cup_n for_o who_o christ_n do_v shed_v his_o most_o precious_a blood_n 53._o q._n rehearse_v those_o scripture_n that_o mention_v the_o use_n of_o oil_n in_o the_o miraculous_a cure_n of_o disease_n a._n they_o anoint_v with_o oil_n many_o that_o be_v sick_a and_o heal_v they_o mark_v 16.13_o be_v any_o sick_a let_v the_o elder_n of_o the_o church_n pray_v over_o he_o and_o anoint_v he_o with_o oil_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n jam._n 5.14_o note_v the_o church_n of_o rome_n without_o shame_n fain_o a_o sacrament_n of_o a_o ceremony_n use_v only_o for_o health_n of_o body_n whereas_o spiritual_a grace_n not_o bodily_a health_n be_v the_o proper_a effect_n of_o a_o sacrament_n why_o do_v they_o not_o also_o make_v sacrament_n of_o clay_n and_o spital_n handkerchief_n and_o apron_n for_o these_o as_o well_o as_o oil_n be_v sometime_o use_v as_o sign_n in_o miraculous_a heal_n of_o disease_n the_o gift_n of_o heal_v be_v cease_v it_o be_v absurd_a to_o keep_v up_o the_o sign_n much_o more_o absurd_a to_o make_v it_o a_o sacrament_n as_o the_o papist_n do_v calling_z it_o extreme_a unction_n to_o propose_v their_o hypocritical_a pageantry_n be_v enough_o to_o confute_v it_o the_o matter_n must_v be_v oil_n olive_n consecrate_v by_o a_o bishop_n he_o that_o administer_v it_o must_v be_v a_o priest_n the_o person_n receive_v it_o must_v be_v one_o think_v to_o be_v at_o the_o point_n of_o death_n the_o member_n anoint_v be_v the_o eye_n car_n nose_n mouth_n hands_z reins_o the_o form_n by_o this_o holy_a oil_n and_o his_o tender_a mercy_n god_n forgive_v thou_o the_o effect_n and_o virtue_n expulsion_n of_o the_o relic_n of_o sin_n strengthen_v against_o satan_n pardon_v of_o sin_n heal_v the_o body_n if_o it_o be_v for_o the_o good_a of_o the_o sick_a man_n soul_n oh_o abominable_a blind_a superstition_n q._n 54._o have_v monkish_a vow_n any_o ground_n and_o warrant_v in_o god_n word_n or_o be_v they_o contrary_a to_o it_o a._n why_o be_v you_o subject_a to_o ordinanc_n touch_v not_o taste_v not_o handle_v not_o after_o the_o commandment_n and_o doctrine_n of_o man_n which_o thing_n indeed_o have_v a_o show_n of_o wisdom_n in_o will-worship_n and_o humility_n in_o neglect_v of_o the_o body_n col_n 2.23_o better_o it_o be_v that_o thou_o shall_v not_o vow_v than_o that_o thou_o shall_v vow_v and_o not_o pay_v eccl._n 5.5_o stana_n fast_o in_o the_o liberty_n wherewith_o christ_n have_v make_v you_o free_a gal._n 5.1_o note_v the_o papist_n place_v a_o great_a part_n of_o their_o religion_n in_o monkish_a vow_n which_o be_v principal_o three_o 1._o the_o vow_n of_o single_a life_n and_o chastity_n 2._o the_o vow_n of_o poverty_n and_o beg_v 3._o the_o vow_n of_o regular_a obedience_n to_o be_v govern_v by_o their_o superior_a or_o abbot_n in_o all_o thing_n all_o these_o vow_n be_v sinful_a for_o 1._o they_o be_v against_o christian_a liberty_n 2._o some_o of_o they_o be_v out_o of_o the_o power_n and_o ability_n of_o he_o that_o vow_v as_o the_o vow_n of_o perpetual_a chastity_n in_o single_a life_n 3._o they_o abolish_v the_o order_n which_o god_n have_v set_v viz._n that_o every_o one_o shall_v have_v some_o particular_a call_n whereby_o he_o may_v be_v profitable_a to_o humane_a society_n 4._o these_o vow_n be_v idolatrous_a and_o superstitious_a for_o they_o be_v make_v and_o observe_v with_o a_o opinion_n of_o god_n worship_n of_o merit_n and_o of_o the_o state_n of_o perfection_n 5._o these_o vow_n be_v make_v in_o mere_a fraud_n and_o hypocrisy_n monk_n and_o friar_n pretend_v chastity_n and_o practice_n uncleanness_n pretend_v poverty_n and_o yet_o abound_v in_o wealth_n here_o in_o england_n they_o hadabove_o a_o three_o part_n of_o the_o land_n in_o this_o kingdom_n and_o yet_o these_o be_v the_o man_n that_o make_v to_o god_n a_o solemn_a vow_n of_o poverty_n 6._o these_o vow_n be_v express_o against_o god_n word_n 1._o the_o vow_n of_o single_a life_n be_v contrary_a to_o 1_o cor_fw-la 7.9_o math._n 19.11_o heb._n 13.4_o 2._o the_o vow_n of_o regular_a obedience_n be_v contrary_a to_o 1_o cor._n 7.23_o 3._o the_o vow_n of_o poverty_n and_o beg_v be_v contrary_a to_o deut._n 15._o 4._o 2_o thes_n 3.10_o 1_o tim._n 5.16_o act._n 20.35_o note_v the_o first_o occasion_n of_o monk_n be_v persecution_n christian_n be_v force_v to_o hide_v themselves_o in_o wood_n and_o cave_n these_o may_v be_v call_v golden_a monk_n that_o which_o bring_v the_o monastic_a state_n into_o esteem_n be_v the_o severity_n and_o strictness_n of_o the_o beginner_n of_o it_o but_o this_o be_v of_o short_a continuance_n some_o of_o the_o ancient_a father_n magnify_v it_o high_o because_o they_o live_v not_o to_o see_v the_o bad_a effect_n of_o it_o when_o it_o come_v into_o a_o settlement_n note_v the_o difference_n between_o monk_n and_o friar_n monk_n have_v nothing_o in_o propriety_n but_o all_o in_o common_a these_o have_v lose_v their_o credit_n another_o order_n come_v up_o who_o will_v be_v call_v friar_n these_o pretend_v to_o strict_a poverty_n to_o have_v nothing_o in_o common_a nor_o propriety_n but_o be_v mendicant_n beg_v their_o subsistence_n but_o after_o a_o little_a time_n these_o friar_n obtain_v leave_v from_o the_o pope_n to_o have_v house_n land_n and_o money_n and_o heap_v up_o much_o wealth_n yet_o notwithstanding_o they_o pretend_v to_o keep_v their_o solemn_a vow_n of_o poverty_n because_o they_o have_v only_o the_o use_n possession_n and_o enjoyment_n of_o their_o house_n good_n and_o estate_n but_o the_o property_n and_o dominion_n of_o they_o be_v not_o in_o themselves_o but_o in_o the_o pope_n all_o this_o pretence_n of_o poverty_n be_v a_o mere_a juggle_v and_o fit_a only_a to_o deceive_v the_o simple_a for_o poverty_n can_v consist_v with_o a_o plentiful_a use_n of_o wealth_n suppose_v it_o can_v be_v without_o property_n or_o dominion_n finis_fw-la errata_fw-la page_n 7_o l._n 6._o read_v power_n p._n 14._o l._n 16._o r._n sort_n p._n 15._o l._n 23._o r._n venial_a l._n 27._o r._n god_n offend_v by_o they_o p._n 19_o l._n 23_o r._n he_o have_v make_v p._n 22._o l._n 15._o r._n sit_v p._n 26._o l._n 4._o r_o civil_a p._n 31_o l._n 3_o after_o we_o add_v have_v p._n 38._o l._n 16_o r._n chimerical_a p._n 62._o add_v and._n p._n 63._o l_o 6._o r._n brake_n a_o catalogue_n of_o book_n to_o be_v sell_v by_o tho._n parkhurst_n at_o the_o bible_n and_o three_o crown_n in_o cheapside_n near_o mercers-chappel_n quarto_n the_o morning-exercise_n against_o popery_n or_o the_o principal_a error_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n detect_v and_o confute_v in_o a_o morning-lecture_n preach_v late_o in_o southwark_n by_o several_a minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n in_o or_o near_a london_n large_a octavo_n captive_n bound_v in_o chain_n make_v free_a by_o christ_n their_o surety_n or_o the_o misery_n of_o graceless_a sinner_n and_o their_o recovery_n by_o christ_n their_o saviour_n by_o tho._n doolittle_n speculum_fw-la sherlockianum_fw-la or_o a_o looking-glass_n in_o which_o the_o admirer_n of_o mr._n sherlock_n may_v behold_v the_o man_n as_o to_o his_o accuracy_n judgement_n orthodoxy_n the_o child_n delight_n together_o with_o a_o english_a grammar_n a_o exposition_n of_o the_o assembly's-catechism_n by_o tho._n lye_n small_a octavo_n a_o religious_a family_n or_o a_o treatise_n in_o which_o be_v 1._o the_o beauty_n and_o excellency_n of_o a_o pious_a and_o well-ordered_a family_n describe_v 2._o the_o single_a man_n family-book_n faithful_o prescribe_v by_o phil._n lamb._n index_n biblicus_fw-la multijugus_fw-la or_o a_o table_n to_o the_o holy_a scripture_n wherein_o each_o of_o its_o book_n chapter_n and_o divers_a matter_n be_v distinguish_v and_o epitomise_v the_o almost-christian_a discover_v or_o the_o false-professor_n try_v and_o cast_v by_o matth._n mead._n the_o godly_a man_n ark_n or_o the_o city_n of_o refuge_n in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o distress_n with_o mrs._n moor_n evidence_n for_o heaven_n by_o edm._n calamy_n the_o true_a bound_n of_o christian-freedom_n by_o s._n bolton_n the_o sinfulness_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o fullness_n of_o christ_n by_o will._n bridge_n a_o discourse_n against_o transubstantiation_n or_o a_o answer_n to_o the_o ordinary_a question_n whether_o a_o man_n may_v be_v save_v in_o the_o roman-catholick_n religion_n by_o j._n g._n d._n d._n