Selected quad for the lemma: church_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
church_n	article_n	catholic_n	creed_n	3,489	5	9.9234	5	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A59111	The devout communicant, assisted with rules for the worthy receiving of the blessed Eucharist together with meditations, prayers and anthems, for every day of the Holy Week : in two parts / by Ab. Seller ...	Seller, Abednego, 1646?-1705.	1686 (1686)	Wing S2450; ESTC R10920	183,621	482

for_o the_o law_n of_o our_o religion_n oblige_v i_o to_o die_v for_o thou_o and_o by_o so_o do_v i_o make_v a_o noble_a change_n i_o barter_v a_o few_o transitory_a trifle_n for_o eternity_n i_o give_v a_o small_a pittance_n of_o my_o wealth_n and_o with_o it_o i_o purchase_v the_o prayer_n of_o the_o poor_a and_o indigent_a who_o general_o pray_v hearty_a and_o be_v hear_v soon_o and_o i_o gain_v heaven_n by_o it_o for_o it_o 20.35_o it_o act_n 20.35_o be_v much_o more_o bless_a to_o give_v than_o to_o receive_v nor_o will_v a_o narrow_a and_o necessitous_a fortune_n make_v a_o excuse_n for_o though_o a_o man_n can_v build_v a_o hospital_n or_o redeem_v a_o number_n of_o captive_n yet_o he_o may_v deal_v his_o bread_n to_o the_o hungry_a and_o cover_v the_o naked_a with_o a_o garment_n or_o if_o this_o be_v above_o his_o circumstance_n and_o estate_n yet_o he_o can_v give_v good_a advice_n and_o a_o good_a example_n and_o he_o can_v pray_v for_o all_o mankind_n to_o that_o god_n who_o give_v liberal_o and_o without_o grudge_v and_o this_o be_v a_o noble_a piece_n of_o charity_n the_o collect._n o_o god_n who_o nature_n and_o property_n be_v ever_o to_o have_v mercy_n and_o to_o do_v good_a send_v down_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n into_o my_o heart_n that_o i_o may_v love_v my_o neighbour_n as_o myself_o and_o do_v unto_o all_o man_n as_o i_o will_v they_o shall_v do_v unto_o i_o endeavour_v as_o much_o as_o lie_v in_o i_o to_o promote_v the_o welfare_n and_o salvation_n of_o all_o the_o world_n and_o by_o earnest_a prayer_n pious_a advice_n and_o a_o good_a example_n to_o advance_v thy_o kingdom_n of_o our_o holy_a saviour_n till_o the_o number_n of_o his_o elect_n be_v accomplish_v through_o the_o merit_n and_o mediation_n of_o our_o only_a mediator_n and_o advocate_n amen_n chap._n xiii_o of_o unity_n my_o love_n to_o my_o neighbour_n be_v discover_v 1._o by_o my_o union_n and_o peaceableness_n 2._o by_o my_o alms._n 1_o by_o my_o union_n for_o this_o be_v one_o great_a end_n of_o the_o sacrament_n to_o unite_v all_o christian_n in_o the_o bond_n of_o peace_n for_o 10.17_o for_o 1_o cor._n 10.17_o we_o be_v one_o body_n say_z st._n paul_n because_o we_o be_v partaker_n of_o one_o bread_n and_o therefore_o the_o primitive_a christian_n have_v their_o public_a love-feast_n join_v as_o a_o appendix_n to_o the_o holy_a sacrament_n in_o which_o person_n of_o all_o sex_n character_n and_o degree_n do_v promiscuous_o partake_v of_o god_n blessing_n and_o make_v the_o meeting_n proper_o a_o eucharist_n and_o some_o old_a 〈◊〉_d old_a glos_n ms._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d glossary_n say_v that_o the_o lord_n supper_n in_o s._n paul_n be_v this_o love-feast_n and_o to_o testify_v the_o sincerity_n of_o their_o love_n they_o give_v the_o holy_a kiss_v each_o to_o other_o before_o they_o approach_v the_o holy_a table_n which_o they_o call_v the_o sign_n of_o reconciliation_n 5._o reconciliation_n cyril_n catech._n mystag_n 5._o and_o the_o 35._o the_o act._n pass_v perpet_n &_o faelicit_fw-la p._n 35._o solemnity_n of_o peace_n and_o some_o learned_a man_n affirm_v that_o they_o give_v it_o also_o a_o second_o time_n just_a before_o their_o departure_n out_o of_o church_n and_o then_o they_o call_v it_o 14._o it_o tert._n de_fw-fr orat._n cap._n 14._o the_o seal_n or_o close_o of_o their_o devotion_n though_o 41._o though_o legat._n pro._n christ_n p_o 41._o athenagoras_n express_o affirm_v that_o it_o be_v forbid_v by_o the_o canon_n of_o the_o church_n that_o any_o person_n shall_v give_v this_o kiss_v a_o second_o time_n as_o the_o supr_fw-la the_o act._n mart._n ubi_fw-la supr_fw-la martyr_n also_o salute_v one_o another_o before_o their_o death_n as_o a_o token_n that_o they_o go_v out_o of_o the_o world_n in_o perfect_a charity_n and_o in_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o church_n of_o god_n and_o to_o this_o time_n on_o easter-day_n and_o a_o fortnight_n after_o the_o 53._o the_o olear_a itin._n l._n 2._o p._n 53._o moscovite_n wherever_o they_o meet_v use_v this_o custom_n nor_o may_v any_o person_n of_o what_o condition_n sex_n or_o quality_n soever_o dare_v to_o refuse_v this_o kiss_n and_o in_o the_o 62._o the_o sandy_n be_v trau._n l._n 1._o p._n 62._o greek_a church_n now_o though_o it_o be_v a_o insufferable_a wrong_n to_o kiss_v a_o greek_a woman_n at_o any_o other_o time_n yet_o between_o the_o feast_n of_o the_o resurrection_n and_o ascension_n it_o be_v allow_v when_o they_o greet_v one_o another_o with_o these_o word_n christ_n be_v rise_v for_o it_o be_v this_o sacrament_n that_o do_v unite_v we_o in_o our_o holy_a brotherhood_n by_o virtue_n of_o which_o we_o be_v impower_v to_o acknowledge_v one_o father_n which_o be_v god_n to_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o one_o and_o the_o same_o spirit_n of_o holiness_n and_o to_o be_v set_v free_a from_o the_o power_n of_o darkness_n and_o admit_v into_o the_o only_a true_a light_n for_o every_o man_n who_o be_v a_o believer_n be_v a_o brother_n and_o no_o one_o else_o for_o hebr._fw-la for_o vid._n chrys_n hom._n 25._o in_o ep._n ad_fw-la hebr._fw-la the_o term_n be_v reciprocal_o use_v by_o the_o apostle_n it_o be_v also_o ancient_o give_v to_o those_o who_o be_v call_v the_o faithful_a 2._o faithful_a just_a m._n apol._n 2._o as_o they_o be_v distinguish_v from_o the_o person_n under_o catechise_n or_o penance_n and_o therefore_o in_o those_o best_a day_n as_o no_o man_n dare_v travel_v to_o any_o foreign_a church_n in_o expectation_n of_o admission_n into_o their_o communion_n or_o receive_v their_o assistance_n and_o relief_n without_o letter_n testimonial_a from_o the_o church_n which_o he_o leave_v so_o they_o who_o be_v so_o recommend_v be_v acknowledge_v as_o good_a catholic_n and_o orthodox_n christian_n by_o their_o admission_n to_o the_o participation_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n and_o among_o the_o clergy_n it_o be_v a_o ancient_a custom_n to_o send_v piece_n of_o the_o consecrate_a bread_n of_o the_o eucharist_n 24._o eucharist_n iren._n apud_fw-la euseb_n l._n 5._o cap._n 24._o from_o one_o bishop_n to_o another_o as_o a_o symbol_n and_o mark_v of_o communion_n till_o the_o council_n of_o 14._o of_o can._n 14._o laodicea_n out_o of_o reverence_n to_o the_o sacrament_n forbid_v it_o the_o prelate_n afterward_o instead_o of_o the_o consecrate_a bread_n send_v some_o parcel_n of_o the_o bread_n destine_v to_o and_o prepare_v for_o the_o holy_a sacrament_n now_o this_o mutual_a participation_n of_o sacrament_n and_o other_o office_n of_o religion_n be_v not_o unfit_o think_v by_o some_o man_n to_o be_v mean_v by_o that_o article_n of_o the_o apostle_n creed_n the_o communion_n of_o saint_n the_o holy_a catholic_n church_n be_v so_o denominate_v from_o those_o sacred_a rite_n which_o be_v in_o common_a to_o all_o christian_n whereby_o they_o be_v not_o only_o unite_v to_o god_n their_o saviour_n but_o have_v fellowship_n one_o with_o another_o and_o to_o this_o purpose_n the_o ancient_a church_n think_v 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13._o the_o buxtorf_n synag_fw-mi jud._n c._n 13._o jew_n who_o can_v not_o possible_o go_v up_o to_o jerusalem_n at_o the_o passover_n have_v the_o allowance_n to_o kill_v a_o lamb_n at_o home_n and_o to_o call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n praise_v he_o for_o the_o deliverance_n out_o of_o egypt_n §_o 4._o but_o if_o by_o any_o mean_n he_o can_v go_v to_o church_n he_o choose_v to_o be_v there_o some_o time_n before_o the_o holy_a office_n begin_v that_o he_o may_v the_o better_o compose_v himself_o recollect_v his_o thought_n and_o review_v his_o vow_n for_o he_o who_o wilful_o slip_v the_o opportunity_n of_o be_v at_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o prayer_n be_v in_o the_o way_n to_o lose_v all_o the_o advantage_n of_o his_o come_n thither_o for_o he_o who_o do_v not_o confess_v hearty_o can_v communicate_v worthy_o early_o therefore_o the_o good_a man_n go_v to_o church_n and_o he_o take_v care_n to_o come_v fast_v that_o nothing_o may_v enter_v into_o his_o mouth_n before_o 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i_o may_v his_o grace_n keep_v and_o direct_v i_o in_o the_o path_n of_o peace_n world_n without_o end_n be_v glad_a and_o rejoice_v o_o my_o soul_n and_o give_v honour_n to_o the_o lord_n god_n omnipotent_a for_o the_o marriage_n of_o the_o lamb_n be_v come_v bless_v be_v all_o they_o who_o be_v call_v to_o the_o marriage-supper_n of_o the_o lamb_n these_o be_v the_o true_a say_n of_o god_n nothing_o in_o this_o world_n can_v be_v comparable_a to_o it_o nothing_o but_o the_o vision_n of_o god_n above_o it_o to_o which_o be_v subjoin_v this_o meditation_n §_o 6_o i_o be_o come_v into_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n to_o receive_v his_o injunction_n and_o to_o partake_v of_o his_o blessing_n i_o entertain_v the_o tiding_n with_o joy_n and_o the_o exultation_n of_o a_o glad_a heart_n this_o be_v the_o day_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v make_v i_o will_v tejoice_v and_o be_v glad_a in_o it_o this_o be_v the_o lord_n day_n and_o this_o his_o habitation_n where_o it_o please_v he_o to_o dwell_v o_o how_o amiable_a be_v thy_o dwelling_n o_o thou_o lord_n of_o host_n here_o the_o angel_n wait_v and_o worship_n and_o if_o they_o veil_v their_o face_n be_v ravish_v at_o the_o transport_v and_o majestic_a sight_n how_o cold_a and_o negligent_a be_o i_o in_o my_o preparation_n to_o entertain_v the_o lover_n of_o soul_n my_o comforter_n in_o this_o world_n and_o my_o bliss_n in_o that_o which_o be_v to_o come_v the_o guide_n of_o those_o who_o travel_n to_o zion_n and_o the_o reward_n of_o whoever_o attain_v to_o the_o heavenly_a country_n have_v i_o the_o meekness_n of_o moses_n and_o the_o patience_n of_o job_n the_o zeal_n of_o elijah_n and_o the_o purity_n of_o the_o man_n after_o god_n own_o heart_n yet_o be_v i_o not_o meet_v to_o approach_v god_n holy_a table_n can_v the_o seraphim_n transfer_v to_o i_o their_o ardour_n or_o the_o bright_a angel_n clothe_v i_o with_o their_o innocency_n yet_o it_o will_v be_v infinite_a condescension_n in_o my_o god_n to_o admit_v i_o lord_n 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and_o tell_v they_o that_o this_o can_v not_o edify_v he_o look_v upon_o that_o reproof_n as_o a_o lesson_n of_o advice_n and_o duty_n to_o the_o whole_a church_n and_o a_o general_a rule_n of_o demeanour_n in_o the_o house_n of_o god_n §_o 8._o when_o the_o devout_a christian_a observe_v the_o holy_a man_n of_o god_n for_o such_o be_v every_o priest_n or_o such_o he_o ought_v to_o be_v stand_v at_o the_o altar_n he_o look_v on_o he_o with_o reverence_n because_o he_o minister_n in_o holy_a thing_n and_o represent_v jesus_n consecrate_v at_o the_o first_o institution_n and_o for_o he_o thus_o he_o pray_v lord_n let_v thy_o priest_n be_v clothe_v with_o righteousness_n and_o let_v thy_o saint_n sing_v with_o joyfulness_n hosannah_n