Selected quad for the lemma: church_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
church_n	heathen_a	let_v	publican_n	2,742	5	10.9981	5	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A66932	A little stone, pretended to be out of the mountain, tried, and found to be a counterfeit, or, An examination & refutation of Mr. Lockyers lecture, preached at Edinburgh, anno 1651, concerning the mater of the visible church and afterwards printed with an appendix for popular government of single congregations : together with an examination, in two appendices, of what is said on these same purposes in a letter of some in Aberdene, who lately have departed from the communion and government of this church / by James Wood ...	Wood, James, 1608-1664.	1654 (1654)	Wing W3399; ESTC R206983	330,782	402

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other_o officer_n that_o they_o do_v not_o take_v unto_o themselves_o a_o 〈…〉_o power_n ou●…_n 〈…〉_o of_o the_o church_n so_o in_o the_o 〈…〉_o officer_n have_v a_o 〈…〉_o then_o of_o mere_a 〈…〉_o to_o spare_v you_o 〈…〉_o power_n to_o cor●…_n 〈…〉_o ●…oved_n to_o have_v 〈…〉_o go_v we_o on_o with_o the_o 〈…〉_o section_n 10_o they_o ar●_n 〈…〉_o such_o 〈◊〉_d shall_v use_v diligent_a inspe●…_n 〈…〉_o to_o the_o ●…ck_n that_o none_o go_v ast●…_n 〈…〉_o ●…oof_n consolation_n etc._n etc._n 〈…〉_o ●…ops_n or_o lording_n presby●…_n 〈…〉_o dominantes_fw-la in_o ecclesi●●…_n 〈…〉_o ●…stle_n do_v not_o by_o that_o 〈…〉_o ove●_n 〈◊〉_d in●_n 〈…〉_o or_o lording_n presbyte●…_n 〈…〉_o church_n by_o force_n and_o violence_n mr._n locky_a but_o stand_v 〈◊〉_d the_o doctrine_n of_o presbyterian_o in_o 〈…〉_o ●…tation_n of_o the_o term_n upon_o they_o and_o fight_v 〈…〉_o own_o 〈…〉_o we_o 〈◊〉_d no_o other_o sort_n of_o pow●…_n 〈…〉_o to_o presbyter●_n over_o the_o church_n than_o he_o 〈…〉_o to_o the_o congregation_n and_o presbyter_n joint_o 〈…〉_o particular_a member_n unless_o he_o will_v with_o state-syco●…t_a ●rastia●…_n deny_v all_o ecclesiastic_a rule_n and_o government_n and_o i_o 〈◊〉_d he_o will_v not_o say_v this_o be_v lording_n or_o lordly_a rule_n dominier_v by_o 〈…〉_o violence_n the_o question_n between_o presbyterian_o and_o independ●…_n be_v not_o touch_v the_o nature_n of_o ecclesiastic_a power_n of_o government_n in_o itself_o whether_o lordly_a domineer_a or_o not_o but_o touch_v the_o subject_a in_o which_o it_o be_v and_o by_o which_o it_o be_v to_o be_v formal_o ex●…sed_v whether_o the_o officer_n of_o the_o church_n or_o the_o whole_a collective_a body_n of_o the_o church_n we_o say_v the_o officer_n or_o elder_n only_o and_o that_o the_o nam●_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d import_v a_o roll_a power_n and_o authority_n give_v to_o they_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o contradi●…ction_n to_o the_o body_n of_o the_o church_n prove●_n this_o which_o be_v not_o infringe_v by_o what_o be_v say_v by_o mr._n locky_a here_o for_o ●_o when_o as_o he_o ●…yeth_v that_o they_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o of_o diligent_a inspection_n wa●…fulnesse_n heed_n take_v to_o the_o flock_n that_o none_o go_v astray_o for_o want_v of_o counsel_n 〈…〉_o consol●…_n 〈…〉_o whether_o be_v mean_n inspec●…_n 〈…〉_o over_o 〈…〉_o ●…hibiting_v reproof_n conso●…on_n 〈…〉_o a_o not-authoritative_a 〈…〉_o we_o have_v our_o point_n for_o 〈…〉_o by_o that_o name_n and_o the_o 〈…〉_o ●guished_v from_o the_o rest_n of_o 〈…〉_o that_o the_o power_n of_o r●…ing_n be_v only_o 〈…〉_o by_o they_o only_o if_o he_o say_v the_o late_a 〈…〉_o and_o 〈◊〉_d to_o every_o single_a believer_n 〈…〉_o 11_o 12._o coloss_n 3._o 16._o galat._n 6._o 1._o and_o 〈…〉_o may_v have_v the_o name_n of_o