Selected quad for the lemma: christian_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
christian_n	apostle_n	church_n	teach_v	2,101	5	6.1617	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A25708	Apophthegmata aurea, regia, Carolina apophthegms, I. Theological, II. Moral, III. Political / collected out of the imcomparable Eikōn basilikē of His Most Glorious Majestie King Charls [sic] the First.; Eikon basilike. Selections.	Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649.; Gauden, John, 1605-1662.	1649 (1649)	Wing A3560A; ESTC R331	29,607	56

peace_n and_o loyalty_n pag._n 147._o line_n 26._o i_o never_o think_v any_o bishop_n worthy_a to_o sit_v in_o the_o house_n of_o peer_n who_o will_v not_o vote_n according_a to_o his_o conscience_n p._n 148._o 16._o the_o government_n of_o the_o church_n by_o bishop_n have_v of_o all_o other_o the_o full_a scripture-ground_n and_o also_o the_o constant_a practice_n of_o all_o christian_a church_n p._n 148._o 24._o the_o want_n of_o government_n the_o church_n can_v no_o more_o dispen_v with_o in_o point_n of_o well-being_n than_o the_o want_n of_o the_o word_n and_o sacrament_n in_o point_n of_o be_v 150._o 1._o proud_a usurper_n against_o true_a episcopacy_n by_o popular_a heap_n of_o weak_a light_a and_o unlearned_a teacher_n seek_v to_o over-lay_v and_o smother_v the_o pregnancy_n and_o authority_n of_o that_o power_n of_o episcopal_a government_n which_o beyond_o all_o equivocation_n and_o vulgar_a fallacy_n of_o name_n be_v most_o convince_o set_v forth_o both_o by_o scripture_n and_o all_o after-history_n of_o the_o church_n p._n 152._o 8._o in_o religion_n scripture_n be_v the_o best_a rule_n and_o the_o church_n universal_a practice_n the_o best_a commentary_n p._n 152._o 30._o not_o only_o in_o religion_n but_o also_o in_o right_a reason_n and_o the_o true_a nature_n of_o government_n it_o can_v be_v think_v that_o a_o orderly_a subordination_n among_o presbyter_n and_o minister_n shall_v be_v any_o more_o against_o christianity_n than_o it_o be_v in_o all_o secular_a and_o civil_a government_n where_o p._n 153._o 3._o parity_n breed_v confusion_n and_o faction_n p._n 153._o 8._o good_a order_n be_v no_o more_o inconsistent_a with_o true_a religion_n then_o good_a feature_n be_v with_o beauty_n or_o number_n with_o harmony_n p._n 153._o 10._o minister_n have_v as_o much_o of_o the_o principle_n of_o schism_n and_o division_n as_o other_o man_n pag._n 153._o line_n 19_o it_o be_v not_o the_o favour_n of_o prince_n or_o ambition_n of_o presbyter_n but_o the_o wisdom_n and_o piety_n of_o the_o apostle_n that_o first_o settle_v bishop_n in_o the_o church_n p._n 153._o 27_o tyranny_n become_v no_o christian_n lest_o of_o all_o churchman_n p._n 154._o 10._o the_o whole_a stream_n of_o example_n and_o practice_n of_o the_o church_n or_o testimony_n of_o history_n run_v so_o for_o episcopacy_n that_o there_o be_v not_o the_o least_o rivulet_n for_o any_o other_o p._n 155._o 5._o the_o necessity_n of_o time_n and_o affair_n rather_o excuse_v than_o commend_v some_o late_a reform_a church_n for_o their_o incomformity_n to_o all_o antiquity_n p._n 155._o 12._o it_o be_v no_o point_n of_o wisdom_n nor_o charity_n where_o christian_n differ_v to_o widen_v the_o difference_n p._n 155._o 27._o the_o desertor_n of_o episcopacy_n will_v appear_v the_o great_a enemy_n to_o and_o betrayer_n of_o their_o own_o interest_n pag._n 157._o l._n 14._o presbytery_n be_v never_o so_o considerable_a or_o effectual_a as_o when_o it_o be_v join_v to_o and_o crown_v with_o episcopacy_n p._n 157._o l._n 16._o all_o minister_n will_v find_v as_o great_a a_o difference_n in_o point_n of_o thrive_v between_o the_o favour_n of_o the_o people_n and_o of_o prince_n as_o plant_n do_v between_o be_v water_v by_o hand_n and_o by_o the_o sweet_a and_o liberal_a dew_n of_o heaven_n p._n 157._o 19_o the_o tenuity_n and_o contempt_n of_o clergyman_n will_v soon_o let_v they_o see_v what_o a_o poor_a carcase_n they_o be_v when_o part_v from_o the_o influence_n of_o that_o head_n to_o who_o supremacy_n they_o have_v be_v swear_v p._n 157._o 24._o some_o man_n zeal_n for_o bishop_n land_n house_n and_o revenue_n have_v set_v they_o on_o work_n to_o eat_v up_o episcopacy_n which_o be_v no_o less_o sin_n than_o sacrilege_n or_o robbery_n of_o god_n of_o that_o portion_n which_o devout_a mind_n have_v thankful_o give_v again_o to_o he_o in_o give_v it_o to_o his_o church_n and_o prophet_n p._n 160._o 23._o the_o abuse_n of_o episcopacy_n deserve_v to_o be_v exstirpate_v as_o much_o as_o the_o use_n retain_v pag._n 164._o line_n 13._o the_o revenue_n of_o the_o church_n become_v the_o object_n of_o secular_a envy_n which_o seek_v to_o rob_v it_o of_o all_o the_o encouragement_n of_o learning_n and_o religion_n p._n 165._o 8._o i_o will_v rather_o with_o constantin_n cover_v the_o error_n of_o the_o father_n of_o the_o church_n with_o silence_n and_o reform_v with_o meekness_n then_o expose_v their_o person_n and_o sacred_a function_n to_o vulgar_a contempt_n p._n 166._o 5._o the_o counsel_n of_o unreasonable_a man_n have_v bring_v forth_o and_o continue_v violent_a confusion_n by_o a_o precipitant_n destroy_v the_o ancient_a boundary_n of_o the_o church_n peace_n thereby_o let_v in_o all_o manner_n of_o error_n schism_n and_o disorder_n p._n 166._o 11._o our_o sin_n sometime_o prevail_v against_o the_o justice_n of_o our_o caus._n p._n 173._o 6._o personal_a and_o private_a sin_n may_v ofttimes_o overbalance_n the_o justice_n of_o public_a engagement_n nor_o do_v god_n account_v every_o gallant_a man_n in_o the_o world_n esteem_n a_o fit_a instrument_n to_o assert_v in_o the_o way_n of_o war_n a_o righteous_a caus._n the_o more_o man_n be_v prone_a to_o arrogate_v to_o their_o own_o skill_n valour_n and_o strength_n the_o less_o do_v god_n ordinary_o work_v by_o they_o for_o his_o own_o glory_n p._n 173._o 15._o the_o event_n or_o success_n can_v never_o state_n the_o justice_n of_o any_o cause_n nor_o the_o peace_n of_o man_n conscience_n nor_o the_o eternal_a welfare_n of_o their_o soul_n p._n 173._o 24._o a_o godly_a prince_n desire_n be_v that_o all_o his_o subject_n may_v join_v true_a piety_n with_o the_o sense_n of_o their_o loyalty_n and_o be_v as_o faithful_a to_o god_n and_o their_o own_o soul_n as_o they_o be_v to_o their_o prince_n that_o the_o defect_n of_o the_o one_o may_v not_o blast_v the_o endeavour_n of_o the_o other_o p._n 176._o 23._o different_a event_n be_v but_o the_o method_n of_o divine_a justice_n by_o contrary_a wind_n to_o winnow_v we_o that_o by_o punish_v our_o sin_n he_o may_v purge_v they_o from_o we_o and_o defer_v peace_n he_o may_v prepare_v we_o more_o to_o prize_v and_o better_a to_o use_v so_o great_a a_o blessing_n p._n 178._o 3._o the_o inevitable_a fate_n of_o our_o sin_n be_v no_o doubt_n such_o as_o will_v no_o long_o suffer_v the_o divine_a justice_n to_o be_v quiet_a we_o have_v conquer_v his_o patience_n be_v condemn_v by_o mutual_a conquering_n to_o destroy_v one_o another_o p._n 178._o 29._o those_o victory_n be_v still_o miserable_a that_o leave_v our_o sin_n unsubdued_a flush_a our_o pride_n and_o animate_v to_o continue_v injury_n p._n 179._o 8._o god_n sometime_o for_o the_o sin_n of_o our_o peace_n bring_v upon_o we_o the_o misery_n of_o war_n and_o for_o the_o sin_n of_o war_n deny_v we_o the_o blessing_n of_o peace_n p._n 181._o 5._o the_o good_a law_n establish_v and_o the_o religion_n settle_a aught_o to_o be_v the_o first_o rule_n and_o standard_n of_o reform_v p._n 182._o 12._o where_o the_o scripture_n be_v not_o so_o clear_a and_o punctual_a in_o precept_n there_o the_o constant_a and_o universal_a practice_n of_o the_o church_n in_o thing_n not_o contrary_a to_o reason_n faith_n good_a manner_n or_o any_o positive_a command_n be_v the_o best_a rule_n that_o christian_n can_v follow_v p._n 184._o 19_o the_o specious_a and_o popular_a title_n of_o christ_n government_n throne_n sceptre_n and_o kingdom_n which_o certain_o be_v not_o divide_v nor_o have_v two_o face_n as_o their_o party_n now_o have_v at_o least_o also_o the_o noise_n of_o a_o thorough-reformation_n these_o may_v as_o easy_o be_v fix_v on_o new_a model_n as_o fair_a color_n may_v be_v put_v to_o ill-favoured_a figure_n p._n 185._o 14._o public_a reformer_n have_v need_n first_o act_n in_o private_a and_o practise_v that_o on_o their_o own_o heart_n which_o they_o purpose_v to_o try_v on_o other_o for_o deformity_n within_o will_n soon_o betray_v the_o pretender_n of_o public_a reformation_n to_o such_o private_a design_n as_o must_v needs_o hinder_v the_o public_a good_a p._n 187._o 23._o the_o right_a method_n of_o reform_v the_o church_n can_v consist_v with_o that_o of_o perturb_v the_o civil_a state_n nor_o can_v religion_n be_v just_o advance_v by_o depress_v loyalty_n which_o be_v one_o of_o the_o chief_a ingredient_n and_o ornament_n of_o true_a religion_n for_o next_o to_o fear_n god_n be_v honour_v the_o king_n p._n 187._o 30._o christ_n kingdom_n may_v be_v set_v up_o without_o pull_v down_o the_o temporal_a kingdom_n of_o prince_n nor_o will_v any_o man_n in_o impartial_a time_n appear_v good_a christian_n that_o approve_v not_o themselves_o good_a subject_n pag._n 188._o line_n 7._o christ_n government_n confirm_v the_o king_n do_v not_o overthrow_v it_o p._n 188._o 13._o christian_a patience_n know_v how_o to_o serve_v

a_o hindrance_n to_o the_o love_n of_o truth_n and_o harden_v other_o in_o error_n p._n 45._o 3._o constancy_n in_o religion_n the_o best_a antidote_n against_o the_o poison_n of_o ill_a example_n p._n 45._o 9_o the_o experience_n of_o the_o vanity_n and_o uncertainty_n of_o all_o human_a glory_n and_o greatness_n shall_v make_v we_o the_o more_o ambitious_a to_o be_v invest_v in_o those_o durable_a honour_n and_o perfection_n which_o be_v only_o to_o be_v find_v in_o god_n and_o obtain_v through_o jesus_n christ_n p._n 45._o 29._o i_o desire_v always_o more_o to_o remember_v i_o be_o a_o christian_n than_o a_o king_n for_o what_o the_o majesty_n of_o one_o may_v just_o abhor_v the_o charity_n of_o the_o other_o be_v willing_a to_o bear_v what_o the_o height_n of_o a_o king_n tempt_v to_o revenge_v the_o humility_n of_o a_o christian_n teach_v to_o forgive_v keep_v in_o compass_n all_o those_o impotent_a passion_n who_o excess_n injure_v a_o man_n more_o than_o his_o great_a enemy_n can_v for_o these_o give_v their_o malice_n a_o full_a impression_n on_o our_o soul_n which_o otherwise_o can_v reach_v very_o far_o nor_o do_v we_o much_o hurt_n p._n 47._o 25._o no_o punishment_n so_o stain_n a_o man_n honour_n as_o wilful_a perpetration_n of_o unworthy_a action_n which_o beside_o the_o conscience_n of_o the_o sin_n brands_v with_o most_o indelible_a character_n of_o infamy_n the_o name_n and_o memory_n to_o posterity_n who_o not_o engage_v in_o the_o faction_n of_o the_o time_n have_v the_o most_o impartial_a reflection_n on_o the_o action_n p._n 51._o 1._o my_o outward_a strength_n god_n know_v be_v little_a or_o none_o at_o all_o but_o i_o have_v a_o soul_n invincible_a through_o god_n grace_n enable_v i_o here_o i_o be_o sure_a to_o be_v conqueror_n if_o god_n will_v give_v i_o such_o a_o measure_n of_o constancy_n as_o to_o fear_v he_o more_o than_o man_n and_o to_o love_v the_o inward_a peace_n of_o my_o conscience_n before_o any_o outward_a tranquillity_n p._n 53._o 14._o the_o least_o sin_n have_v in_o it_o more_o evil_a than_o the_o great_a affliction_n pag_n 59_o line_n 8._o what_o be_v religious_a and_o apostolical_a and_o so_o very_o sacred_a and_o divine_a be_v not_o to_o be_v dispense_v with_o or_o destroy_v p._n 59_o 30_o prayer_n and_o tear_n the_o chief_a arm_n which_o the_o ancient_a christian_n be_v wont_a to_o use_v against_o their_o persecutor_n may_v serve_v a_o good_a man_n turn_n if_o not_o to_o conquer_v as_o a_o soldier_n yet_o to_o suffer_v as_o a_o martyr_n p._n 67._o 6._o the_o many_a and_o sore_a oppression_n of_o my_o people_n grieve_v i_o i_o be_o above_o my_o own_o what_o i_o want_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o force_n and_o power_n i_o have_v in_o the_o wing_n of_o faith_n and_o prayer_n p._n 67._o 25._o the_o sword_n and_o militia_n be_v but_o weak_a defence_n against_o the_o stroke_n of_o divine_a vengeance_n which_o will_v overtake_v or_o of_o man_n own_o conscience_n which_o always_o attend_v injurious_a perpetration_n p._n 72._o 6._o i_o do_v not_o think_v i_o can_v want_v any_o thing_n which_o providential_a necessity_n be_v please_v to_o take_v from_o i_o in_o order_n to_o my_o people_n tranquillity_n and_o god_n glory_n who_o protection_n be_v sufficient_a for_o i_o and_o he_o be_v able_a by_o his_o be_n with_o i_o abundant_o to_o compensate_v to_o i_o as_o he_o do_v to_o job_n whatever_o honour_n power_n or_o liberty_n the_o chaldean_n the_o sabean_n or_o the_o devil_n himself_o can_v deprive_v i_o of_o p._n 72._o 12._o though_o man_n take_v all_o temporary_a defence_n from_o i_o yet_o can_v they_o deprive_v i_o of_o my_o own_o innocence_n or_o god_n mercy_n nor_o obstruct_v my_o way_n to_o heaven_n p._n 72._o 28._o when_o i_o have_v declare_v that_o i_o can_v yield_v to_o something_o propound_v without_o violate_v my_o conscience_n it_o be_v strange_a there_o can_v be_v no_o method_n of_o peace_n but_o by_o make_v war_n upon_o my_o soul_n p._n 75._o 12._o nothing_o can_v repair_v or_o requite_v the_o loss_n of_o the_o incommunicable_a jewel_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n p._n 75._o 24._o the_o love_n of_o my_o people_n peace_n have_v great_a influence_n upon_o i_o but_o the_o love_n of_o truth_n and_o inward_a peace_n have_v more_o p._n 76._o 6._o the_o inward_a quiet_a of_o my_o conscience_n ought_v to_o be_v be_v and_o ever_o shall_v be_v by_o god_n grace_n dear_a to_o i_o than_o my_o kingdom_n pag._n 76._o line_n 11._o in_o want_n of_o free_a and_o faithful_a counsel_n which_o other_o be_v able_a and_o willing_a to_o impart_v none_o can_v hinder_v we_o from_o crave_v of_o the_o counsel_n of_o that_o mighty_a counsellor_n who_o can_v both_o suggest_v what_o be_v best_a and_o incline_v our_o heart_n steadfast_o to_o follow_v it_o p._n 86._o 17._o i_o can_v please_v all_o i_o care_v not_o to_o plea_n some_o man_n if_o i_o may_v be_v happy_a to_o plea_n god_n i_o need_v not_o fear_v who_o i_o displease_v p._n 87._o 38._o god_n can_v as_o well_o bless_v honest_a error_n as_o blast_v fraudulent_a counsel_n p._n 88_o 25._o though_o pressure_n be_v grievous_a and_o peace_n very_o please_v yet_o we_o ought_v not_o to_o avoid_v the_o one_o or_o purchase_v the_o other_o with_o the_o least_o expense_n or_o waste_n of_o conscience_n whereof_o god_n only_o be_v deserve_o more_o master_n than_o ourselves_o p._n 89._o 5._o some_o man_n out_o of_o a_o covetous_a zeal_n and_o uncharitable_a fury_n think_v it_o a_o great_a argument_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o their_o religion_n to_o endure_v no_o other_o but_o their_o own_o p._n 92._o 7._o some_o kind_n of_o zeal_n count_v all_o merciful_a moderation_n luke_o warmness_n and_o have_v rather_o be_v cruel_a then_o count_v cold_a and_o be_v not_o seldom_o more_o greedy_a to_o kill_v the_o bear_n for_o his_o skin_n then_o for_o any_o harm_n he_o have_v do_v p._n 94._o 14._o god_n do_v not_o therefore_o deny_v our_o innocence_n because_o he_o be_v so_o far_o to_o try_v our_o patience_n as_o he_o do_v his_o servant_n job_n p._n 96._o 3._o he_o that_o look_v well_o to_o his_o own_o conscience_n and_o the_o faithful_a discharge_n of_o his_o trust_n have_v scarce_o leisure_n to_o consider_v those_o swarm_n of_o reproach_n which_o issue_n out_o of_o some_o man_n mouth_n and_o heart_n as_o easy_o as_o smoke_v or_o spark_n do_v out_o of_o a_o furnace_n much_o less_o to_o make_v prolix_a apology_n as_o may_v give_v those_o man_n satisfaction_n who_o conscious_a to_o their_o own_o depth_n of_o wickedness_n be_v loath_a to_o believe_v any_o man_n not_o to_o be_v as_o bad_a themselves_o pag._n 96._o line_n 7._o cruelty_n among_o christian_n act_v under_o the_o colour_n of_o religion_n as_o if_o we_o can_v not_o be_v christian_n unless_o we_o crucify_v one_o another_o a_o horrid_a sin_n p._n 97._o 15._o it_o be_v not_o so_o proper_a to_o hew_v out_o religious_a reformation_n by_o the_o sword_n as_o to_o polish_v they_o by_o fair_a and_o equal_a disputation_n among_o those_o that_o be_v most_o concern_v in_o the_o difference_n who_o not_o force_n but_o reason_n ought_v to_o convince_v p._n 102._o 9_o conscience_n can_v receive_v little_a satisfaction_n in_o those_o point_n which_o be_v maintain_v rather_o by_o soldier_n fight_v in_o the_o field_n than_o scholar_n dispute_v in_o free_a and_o learned_a synod_n p._n 102._o 24._o in_o matter_n of_o religion_n those_o truth_n gain_v most_o on_o man_n judgement_n and_o conscience_n which_o be_v least_o urge_v with_o secular_a violence_n which_o weaken'_v truth_n with_o prejudice_n and_o be_v unreasonable_a to_o be_v use_v till_o such_o mean_n of_o rational_a conviction_n have_v be_v apply_v as_o leave_v no_o excuse_n for_o ignorance_n condemns_v man_n obstinacy_n to_o deserve_a penalty_n p._n 102._o 29._o if_o presbytery_n in_o such_o a_o supremacy_n be_v a_o institution_n of_o christ_n sure_o it_o differ'_v from_o all_o other_o and_o be_v the_o first_o and_o only_a point_n of_o christianity_n that_o be_v to_o be_v plant_v and_o water_v with_o so_o much_o christian_a blood_n who_o effusion_n run_v in_o a_o stream_n so_o contrary_a to_o that_o of_o the_o primitive_a planter_n both_o of_o christianity_n and_o episcopacy_n which_o be_v with_o patient_a shed_n of_o their_o own_o blood_n not_o violent_a draw_v other_o man_n sure_o there_o be_v too_o much_o of_o man_n in_o it_o to_o have_v much_o of_o christ_n p._n 104._o 4._o wise_a and_o learned_a man_n think_v that_o nothing_o have_v more_o mark_n of_o schism_n and_o sectarism_n than_o this_o presbyterian_a way_n of_o government_n p._n 105._o 5._o the_o repeal_n of_o church-law_n and_o constitution_n ought_v to_o be_v ground_v upon_o more_o rational_a and_o religious_a motive_n than_o soldier_n use_v to_o carry_v in_o their_o knapsack_n pag._n 105._o lin._n 12._o i_o