Selected quad for the lemma: christian_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
christian_n	church_n	pastor_n	universal_a	1,330	5	9.1769	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A95762	The judgement of the late Arch-bishop of Armagh, and Primate of Ireland. Of Babylon (Rev. 18. 4.) being the present See of Rome. (With a sermon of Bishop Bedels upon the same words.) Of laying on of hands (Heb. 6. 2.) to be an ordained ministery. Of the old form of words in ordination. Of a set form of prayer. / Published and enlarged by Nicholas Bernard D.D. and preacher to the Honourable Society of Grayes-Inne, London. Unto which is added a character of Bishop Bedel, and an answer to Mr. Pierces fifth letter concerning the late primate.	Ussher, James, 1581-1656.; Bedell, William, 1571-1642.; Bernard, Nicholas, d. 1661.	1659 (1659)	Wing U189; Thomason E1783_1; ESTC R209661	108,824	393

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that_o babylonish_n strumpet_n the_o lip_n drench_v in_o the_o cup_n of_o those_o fornication_n etc._n etc._n and_o abundance_n of_o the_o like_a may_v be_v produce_v bishop_n downham_n the_o learned_a bishop_n of_o derry_n in_o ireland_n from_o who_o mouth_n i_o have_v hear_v sufficient_o that_o way_n in_o his_o book_n entitle_v papa_n antichristus_fw-la be_v the_o most_o large_a of_o any_o we_o have_v yet_o name_v divide_v his_o discourse_n into_o the_o description_n of_o the_o place_n and_o person_n and_o the_o designation_n of_o the_o time_n out_o of_o the_o 2_o thess_n 2._o and_o revelat._n 17._o and_o all_o direct_o apply_v by_o he_o to_o the_o see_v of_o rome_n bishop_n morton_n that_o famous_a and_o reverend_a bishop_n of_o durham_n coetaneous_a with_o the_o former_a and_o yet_o live_v have_v much_o of_o this_o in_o divers_a part_n of_o his_o work_n bishop_n davenant_n the_o eminent_a bishop_n of_o sarisbury_n and_o professor_n of_o divinity_n at_o cambridge_n have_v often_o 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mr._n hooker_n see_v his_o treatise_n of_o justification_n sect._n 10._o god_n have_v speak_v by_o his_o angel_n from_o heaven_n to_o his_o people_n concern_v babylon_n by_o babylon_n we_o understand_v the_o church_n of_o rome_n go_v out_o of_o she_o my_o people_n that_o you_o be_v not_o partaker_n of_o her_o plague_n he_o expound_v the_o go_v out_o of_o she_o to_o be_v special_o mean_v out_o of_o popish_a superstition_n and_o heresy_n call_v the_o maintainer_n of_o they_o popish_a heretic_n and_o by_o plague_n not_o only_o temporal_a but_o eternal_a sect._n 20._o compare_v the_o pope_n to_o jeroboam_n rome_n to_o samaria_n that_o play_v the_o harlot_n etc._n etc._n sect._n 27._o speak_v of_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n and_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n add_v this_o as_o frenzy_n though_o it_o take_v away_o the_o use_n of_o reason_n do_v notwithstanding_o prove_v they_o reasonable_a creature_n which_o have_v it_o because_o none_o can_v be_v frantic_a but_o they_o so_o antichristianity_n 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call_v the_o pope_n the_o man_n of_o sin_n and_o son_n of_o perdition_n who_o have_v fawn_v upon_o the_o king_n and_o prince_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o by_o spiritual_a consenage_n proclaim_v sale_n of_o pardon_n etc._n etc._n have_v take_v the_o child_n of_o the_o noble_a family_n and_o make_v they_o his_o cardinal_n build_v seminary_n and_o hereby_o as_o at_o this_o day_n the_o man_n of_o sin_n war_n against_o we_o etc._n etc._n with_o the_o cup_n of_o who_o deadly_a abomination_n this_o jeroboam_n of_o who_o we_o speak_v have_v make_v the_o earth_n so_o drink_v that_o it_o have_v reel_v under_o we_o etc._n etc._n now_o of_o who_o the_o prophet_n speak_v this_o whether_o of_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n or_o some_o other_o man_n need_v no_o further_a resolution_n and_o so_o much_o for_o mr._n hooker_n and_o whether_o or_o no_o those_o of_o the_o remonstrant_n be_v of_o a_o contrary_a judgement_n which_o some_o call_v the_o arminian_n party_n it_o be_v apparent_a arminius_n himself_o consent_v with_o the_o aforesaid_a bishop_n and_o author_n etc._n author_n thes_n 31._o de_fw-fr pontifice_fw-la romano_n &_o praecipuis_fw-la qui_fw-la ipsi_fw-la attribuuntur_fw-la titulis_fw-la s._n 12._o adversarii_fw-la porro_fw-la dei_fw-la &_o antichristi_fw-la nomen_fw-la ipsi_fw-la competere_fw-la evidentissima_fw-la ratione_fw-la monstratur_fw-la prius_fw-la enim_fw-la illi_fw-la apostolus_fw-la tribuit_fw-la quum_fw-la appellat_fw-la illum_fw-la homi_fw-la nem_fw-la peccati_fw-la filium_fw-la perditionis_fw-la adversarium_fw-la &_o efferentem_fw-la se_fw-la supra_fw-la vel_fw-la contra_fw-la omne_fw-la id_fw-la quod_fw-la dicitur_fw-la deus_fw-la aut_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ita_fw-la ut_fw-la in_o templo_fw-la dei_fw-la tanquam_fw-la deus_fw-la sedeat_fw-la prae_fw-la se_fw-la ferens_fw-la se_fw-la esse_fw-la deum_fw-la qui_fw-la ex_fw-la collapso_fw-la imperio_fw-la romano_n exurget_fw-la ejusque_fw-la vacantem_fw-la dignitatem_fw-la occupabat_fw-la haec_fw-la enim_fw-la de_fw-la pontifice_fw-la romano_n sola_fw-la intelligenda_fw-la esse_fw-la &_o intelligi_fw-la posse_fw-la asserimus_fw-la antichristi_fw-la verò_fw-la nomen_fw-la illi_fw-la competet_fw-la excellentissimè_fw-la siuè_fw-la particula_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d oppositionem_fw-la sive_fw-la unius_fw-la rei_fw-la pro_fw-la altera_fw-la substitutionem_fw-la vel_fw-la legitimè_fw-la factam_fw-la aut_fw-la per_fw-la vim_o &_o fraudem_fw-la etc._n etc._n significat_fw-la s._n 13._o i._n e._n omni_fw-la instrumentorum_fw-la satanicorum_fw-la genere_fw-la usus_fw-la est_fw-la sophistica_fw-la hypocrisi_fw-la mendaciis_fw-la aequivocationibus_fw-la per●●dia_fw-la perjuriis_fw-la violentia_fw-la veneno_fw-la armis_fw-la adeò_fw-la ut_fw-la merito_fw-la dici_fw-la possit●_n bestiae_fw-la illi_fw-la formidabili_fw-la quae_fw-la pardo_n vrso_n leoni_n similis_fw-la est_fw-la &_o quâ_fw-la romanum_fw-la imperium_fw-la significatum_fw-la est_fw-la successisse_fw-la etc._n etc._n faxit_fw-la deus_fw-la ut_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la ab_fw-la antichristi_fw-la fraudibus_fw-la &_o tyrannide_fw-la liberetur_fw-la religiosae_fw-la sapientiae_fw-la est_fw-la curiam_fw-la romanam_fw-la ab_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la in_o quâ_fw-la pontifex_fw-la sedeat_fw-la interstinguere_fw-la etc._n etc._n in_o his_o 31._o theol._n disput_fw-la entitle_v of_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n and_o of_o the_o chief_a title_n which_o be_v attribute_v unto_o he_o wherein_o after_o the_o rejection_n of_o the_o title_n give_v unto_o he_o by_o his_o favourite_n as_o blasphemous_a and_o assert_v his_o desert_n of_o other_o viz._n the_o false_a prophet_n revel_v 19.20_o cap._n 16.23_o cap._n 12.14_o which_o do_v wonder_n before_o the_o beast_n out_o of_o who_o mouth_n three_o impure_a spirit_n come_v forth_o the_o overthrower_n and_o destroyer_n of_o the_o church_n in_o matter_n of_o faith_n and_o worship_n and_o raise_v of_o division_n between_o prince_n and_o their_o subject_n s._n 12._o he_o assert_v the_o name_n of_o antichrist_n most_o evident_o to_o belong_v unto_o he_o for_o the_o apostle_n give_v it_o unto_o he_o two_o thessaly_n 2.3_o 4_o 5_o 6_o 7_o 8._o where_o he_o there_o call_v he_o the_o man_n of_o sin_n the_o son_n of_o perdition_n that_o oppose_v and_o exalt_v himself_o above_o or_o against_o all_o that_o be_v call_v god_n or_o worship_n sit_v in_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n and_o say_v he_o be_v god_n who_o upon_o the_o fall_n

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