Selected quad for the lemma: christian_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
christian_n	body_n	church_n	mystical_a	1,148	5	10.4023	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A96097	The arch-rebel found, or An answer to Mr. M. H.'s Brief enquiry into the true nature of schism By T.W., citizen of Chester ...	T. W.	1690 (1690)	Wing W111A; ESTC R43946	21,021	35

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this_o shall_v all_o man_n know_v that_o you_o be_v my_o disciple_n if_o you_o have_v love_v one_o for_o another_o love_n be_v the_o badge_n of_o a_o disciple_n of_o christ_n and_o member_n of_o the_o catholic_n church_n but_o there_o must_v be_v more_o in_o the_o command_n to_o the_o disciple_n to_o love_v one_o another_o than_o common_o the_o acceptation_n love_n have_v for_o the_o christian_a religion_n enjoin_v love_n and_o charity_n to_o all_o man_n to_o love_v our_o enemy_n to_o pray_v for_o they_o that_o hate_v we_o and_o to_o do_v good_a to_o they_o that_o despiteful_o use_v we_o and_o persecute_v we_o be_v the_o command_n of_o our_o bless_a saviour_n and_o gal._n 6._o v._n 10._o as_o we_o have_v therefore_o opportunity_n let_v we_o do_v good_a unto_o all_o man_n so_o that_o this_o love_n which_o one_o disciple_n be_v to_o have_v for_o another_o must_v be_v such_o as_o distinguish_v chrstian_n from_o all_o other_o man_n now_o what_o can_v that_o be_v but_o to_o love_v one_o 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true_a christian_a charity_n saint_n paul_n command_v 1_o cor._n 12.25_o 26._o that_o there_o be_v no_o schism_n in_o the_o body_n but_o the_o member_n shall_v have_v the_o same_o care_n one_o for_o another_o and_o whether_o one_o member_n suffer_v all_o the_o member_n suffer_v with_o it_o or_o one_o member_n be_v honour_v all_o the_o member_n rejoice_v with_o it_o now_o you_o be_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n and_o member_n in_o particular_a christian_n to_o love_v one_o another_o be_v to_o love_v like_o member_n of_o the_o same_o body_n to_o preserve_v the_o body_n from_o all_o rent_n and_o schism_n and_o to_o maintain_v sympathy_n and_o chri●●●_n charity_n in_o the_o communion_n of_o christ_n body_n whereof_o we_o be_v all_o member_n so_o that_o christian_a charity_n unite_v we_o to_o christ_n body_n and_o nothings_o christian_n love_n and_o charity_n that_o do_v not_o unite_v we_o in_o one_o body_n 〈◊〉_d one_o communion_n that_o be_v one_o external_a visible_a communion_n of_o the_o christian_a church_n thus_o you_o see_v that_o by_o the_o word_n christian_a love_n and_o charity_n so_o much_o use_v in_o scripture_n must_v be_v understand_v the_o communion_n of_o saint_n and_o that_o out_o of_o the_o communion_n of_o saint_n there_o can_v be_v no_o christian_a charity_n and_o so_o be_v the_o same_o thing_n mean_v express_v by_o other_o word_n namely_o brotherly_a love_n rom._n 10.12_o and_o by_o the_o name_n brethren_n heb._n 13._o v._o 1._o let_v brotherly_a love_n continue_v this_o term_n brother_n be_v give_v to_o none_o but_o those_o who_o live_v in_o communion_n with_o the_o church_n not_o the_o gnostic_n who_o separate_v from_o it_o under_o pretence_n of_o great_a knowledge_n nor_o any_o who_o separate_v upon_o any_o pretence_n whatsoever_o and_o a●ter_v the_o apostle_n the_o primitive_a church_n do_v confine_v the_o christian_a brotherhood_n to_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o church_n all_o the_o precept_n relate_v to_o brotherly_a love_n either_o in_o the_o 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