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Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
church_n	earth_n	heaven_n	loose_v	6,038	5	10.6252	5	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A51037	Propositions concerning the subject of baptism and consociation of churches collected and confirmed out of the word of God, by a synod of elders and messengers of the churches in Massachusets-Colony in New-England ; assembled at Boston, according to appointment of the honoured General Court, in the year 1662, at a General Court held at Boston in New-England the 8th of October, 1662.	Mitchel, Jonathan, 1624-1668.	1662 (1662)	Wing M2292; ESTC R380	36,245	49

aught_o to_o be_v receive_v by_o we_o for_o our_o child_n in_o another_o true_a church_n where_o providence_n so_o cast_v we_o as_o that_o we_o can_v have_v it_o in_o our_o own_o as_o doubtless_o it_o may_v and_o aught_o to_o be_v then_o also_o we_o may_v and_o aught_o in_o like_a case_n to_o dispense_v baptism_n when_o desire_v to_o a_o man_n and_o lawful_a subject_n be_v a_o member_n of_o another_o church_n to_o deny_v or_o refuse_v either_o of_o these_o will_v be_v a_o unjustifiable_a refuse_v of_o communion_n of_o church_n and_o tend_v to_o sinful_a separation_n 2._o such_o as_o remove_v their_o habitation_n ought_v orderly_o to_o covenant_n and_o subject_n themselves_o to_o the_o government_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o church_n where_o they_o setlle_n their_o abode_n and_o so_o their_o child_n to_o be_v baptize_v 1._o because_o the_o regular_o baptize_v be_v disciple_n and_o under_o the_o discipline_n and_o government_n of_o christ_n but_o they_o that_o be_v absolute_o remove_v 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they_o bind_v or_o loose_v on_o earth_n shall_v be_v bind_v or_o loose_v in_o heaven_n matt._n 16.19_o &_o 18.17_o 18._o elder_n be_v ordain_v in_o every_o church_n act_n 14.23_o tit._n 1.5_o and_o be_v therein_o authorize_v official_o to_o administer_v in_o the_o word_n prayer_n sacrament_n and_o censure_n mat._n 28_o 19_o 20._o act_n 6.4_o 1_o cor._n 4.1_o &_o 5.4_o 12._o act_n 20.28_o 1_o tim._n 5.17_o &_o 3.5_o the_o reprove_v of_o the_o church_n of_o corinth_n and_o of_o the_o asian_a church_n several_o import_v they_o have_v power_n each_o of_o they_o within_o themselves_o to_o reform_v the_o abuse_n that_o be_v among_o they_o 1_o cor._n 5._o rev._n 2_o 14_o 20._o hence_o it_o follow_v that_o consociation_n of_o church_n be_v not_o to_o hinder_v the_o exercise_n of_o this_o power_n but_o by_o counsel_n from_o the_o word_n of_o god_n to_o direct_v and_o strengthen_v the_o same_o upon_o all_o just_a occasion_n 2._o the_o church_n of_o christ_n do_v stand_v in_o a_o sisterly_a relation_n each_o to_o other_o cant._n 8.8_o be_v unite_v in_o the_o same_o faith_n and_o order_n eph._n 4.5_o col._n 2.5_o to_o walk_v by_o the_o same_o rule_n phil._n 3.16_o in_o the_o exercise_n of_o the_o same_o ordinance_n for_o the_o same_o end_n eph._n 4_o 11_o 12_o 13._o 1_o cor._n 16.1_o under_o one_o and_o the_o same_o political_a head_n the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n eph._n 1.22_o 23._o &_o 4.5_o rev._n 2.1_o which_o union_n infer_v a_o communion_n suitable_a thereunto_o 3._o communion_n of_o church_n be_v the_o faithful_a improvement_n of_o the_o gift_n of_o christ_n bestow_v upon_o they_o for_o his_o service_n and_o glory_n and_o their_o mutual_a good_a and_o edification_n according_a to_o capacity_n and_o opportunity_n 1_o pet._n 4.10_o 11._o 1_o cor._n 12.4_o 7._o &_o 10.24_o 1_o cor._n 3.21_o 22._o cantic_a 8.9_o rom_n 1.15_o gal._n 6.10_o 4._o act_n of_o communion_n of_o church_n be_v such_o as_o these_o 1._o hearty_a care_n and_o prayer_n one_o for_o another_o 2_o 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john_n 3.12_o and_o so_o become_v the_o father_n of_o a_o wicked_a unchurch_v race_n burden_v god_n appoint_v unto_o eve_n another_o viz_o seth_n in_o who_o to_o continue_v the_o line_n of_o her_o church-seed_n gen_n 4.25_o how_o it_o do_v continue_v in_o his_o seed_n in_o their_o generation_n genes_n 5_o show_v hence_o the_o child_n of_o the_o church_n be_v call_v son_n of_o god_n which_o be_v as_o much_o as_o member_n of_o the_o visible_a church_n in_o contradistinction_n to_o the_o daughter_n of_o man_n gen._n 6_o 2._o if_o righteous_a noah_n be_v take_v into_o the_o ark_n than_o the_o only_a preserve_a place_n of_o the_o church_n his_o child_n be_v take_v in_o with_o he_o gen._n 7.1_o though_o one_o of_o they_o viz._n ham_n after_o prove_v degenerate_a and_o wicked_a but_o till_o he_o so_o appear_v he_o be_v continue_v in_o the_o church_n with_o his_o brethren_n so_o gen._n 9.25_o 26_o 27._o as_o the_o race_n of_o ham_n or_o his_o son_n canaan_n parent_n and_o child_n be_v curse_v so_o shem_n parent_n and_o child_n be_v bless_v and_o continue_v in_o the_o place_n of_o blessing_n the_o church_n as_o japhet_n also_o or_o iaphet_n posterity_n still_a parent_n and_o child_n shall_v in_o time_n be_v bring_v in_o the_o holy_a line_n mention_v in_o gen._n 11_o 10-26_a show_v how_o the_o church_n continue_v in_o the_o seed_n of_o shem_n from_o he_o unto_o abraham_n when_o that_o race_n grow_v degenerate_a josh_n 24.2_o then_o god_n call_v abraham_n out_o of_o his_o country_n and_o from_o his_o kindred_n and_o establish_v his_o covenant_n with_o he_o which_o still_o take_v in_o parent_n and_o child_n gen._n 17.7_o 9_o so_o it_o do_v after_o in_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n deut._n 29.11_o 12_o 13._o and_o when_o any_o eminent_a restauration_n or_o establishment_n be_v promise_v to_o the_o church_n the_o child_n thereof_o be_v still_o take_v in_o as_o sharer_n in_o the_o same_o psal_n 102.16_o 28._o &_o 69.35_o 36._o jerem_n 32_o 38_o 39_o isa_n 65_o 18_o 19_o 23._o now_o when_o christ_n come_v to_o set_v up_o the_o gospel-administration_n of_o his_o church_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n under_o the_o term_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n mat_n 3_o 2._o &_o 11.11_o he_o be_v so_o far_o from_o take_v away_o child_n portion_n and_o membership_n therein_o that_o himself_o assert_v it_o mat_n 19_o 14._o the_o child_n of_o the_o gentile_a but_o now_o believe_v corinthian_n be_v holy_a 1_o cor_n 7_o 14._o the_o apostle_n write_v to_o the_o church_n of_o ephesus_n and_o colosse_n speak_v to_o child_n as_o a_o part_n thereof_o eph_n 6_o 1._o col._n 3_o 20._o the_o inchurch_v roman_n and_o other_o gentile_n stand_v on_o the_o root_n of_o covenant_v abraham_n and_o in_o the_o olive_n or_o visible_a church_n they_o and_o their_o child_n till_o break_v off_o as_o the_o jew_n be_v by_o positive_a unbelief_n or_o rejection_n of_o christ_n his_o truth_n or_o government_n rom._n 11_o 13_o 16_o 17_o 22._o the_o child_n of_o the_o jew_n when_o they_o shall_v be_v call_v shall_v be_v as_o aforetime_o in_o church-estate_n je_fw-fr 30.20_o with_o 31.1_o ezekiel_n 37_o 25-28_a from_o all_o which_o it_o appear_v that_o the_o series_n or_o whole_a frame_n and_o current_n of_o scripture-expression_n do_v hold_v forth_o the_o continuance_n of_o child_n membership_n in_o the_o visible_a church_n from_o the_o begin_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n the_o seed_n or_o child_n who_o become_v member_n together_o with_o their_o parent_n partic_a 4_o i.e._n by_o mean_n of_o their_o parent_n covenant_v be_v child_n in_o minority_n this_o appear_v 1._o because_o such_o child_n be_v holy_a by_o their_o parent_n covenant_v who_o will_v else_o be_v unclean_a 1_o cor._n 7.14_o but_o they_o will_v not_o else_o necessary_o be_v unclean_a if_o they_o be_v adult_n for_o than_o they_o may_v act_v for_o themselves_o and_o so_o be_v holy_a by_o their_o personal_a covenant_v neither_o on_o the_o other_o hand_n will_v they_o necessary_o be_v holy_a if_o adult_n as_o he_o 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