Selected quad for the lemma: death_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
death_n	aaron_n	certain_a	time_n	18	3	3.7064	3	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A69677	Brutum fulmen, or, The bull of Pope Pius V concerning the damnation, excommunication, and deposition of Q. Elizabeth as also the absolution of her subjects from their oath of allegiance, with a peremptory injunction, upon pain of an anathema, never to obey any of her laws or commands : with some observations and animadversions upon it / by Thomas Lord Bishop of Lincoln ; whereunto is annexed the bull of Pope Paul the Third, containing the damnation, excommunication, &c. of King Henry the Eighth.	Barlow, Thomas, 1607-1691.; Catholic Church. Pope (1566-1572 : Pius V). Regnans in excelsis. English & Latin.; Catholic Church. Pope (1534-1549 : Paul III). Ejus qui immobilis permanens. English & Latin.	1681 (1681)	Wing B826; ESTC R12681	274,115	334

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the_o death_n of_o herod_n agrippa_n which_o be_v in_o the_o four_o year_n of_o claudius_n and_o the_o six_o and_o forty_o year_n of_o our_o bless_a saviour_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v impossible_a that_o peter_n shall_v write_v that_o epistle_n at_o rome_n in_o the_o five_o and_o forty_o year_n of_o our_o bless_a saviour_n who_o never_o come_v thither_o till_o the_o year_n forty_o six_o unless_o they_o will_v say_v and_o they_o do_v say_v thing_n as_o impossible_a that_o he_o write_v a_o epistle_n at_o rome_n when_o he_o be_v not_o there_o 4._o nay_o it_o be_v certain_a from_o what_o luke_n say_v in_o the_o etc._n act_n of_o the_o apostle_n that_o peter_n continue_v in_o judaea_n till_o the_o council_n meet_v at_o jerusalem_n about_o the_o question_n concern_v circumcision_n and_o the_o ceremonial_a law_n sure_a it_o be_v that_o he_o be_v present_a at_o that_o council_n which_o be_v anno_fw-la christi_fw-la 51._o ses_fw-fr 6._o baronius_n bellarmine_n and_o other_o the_o learned_a a._n valesius_fw-la think_v and_o give_v his_o reason_n for_o it_o more_o probable_a to_o i_o than_o any_o bring_v for_o the_o contrary_a opinion_n that_o the_o council_n be_v hold_v anno_fw-la claudij_fw-la 7._o and_o christi_fw-la 49._o take_v which_o computation_n you_o please_v if_o st._n peter_n write_v that_o epistle_n at_o rome_n anno_fw-la christi_fw-la 45._o he_o must_v have_v write_v there_o several_a year_n before_o he_o come_v thither_o 5._o nay_o it_o be_v further_a evident_a let_v that_o council_n be_v when_o they_o will_v that_o peter_n be_v not_o at_o rome_n in_o the_o year_n 51._o which_o baronius_n mention_n but_o at_o jerusalem_n for_o st._n 18._o paul_n tell_v we_o that_o three_o year_n after_o his_o conversion_n which_o be_v about_o the_o year_n 37._o he_o go_v to_o jerusalem_n to_o see_v peter_n and_o find_v he_o there_o and_o then_o 9_o fourteen_o year_n after_o which_o be_v about_o the_o year_n 51._o he_o go_v to_o jerusalem_n again_o and_o

9_o arethas_n ado_n 493._o viennensis_n and_o many_o more_o constant_o say_v that_o john_n be_v banish_v into_o patmos_n not_o by_o claudius_n but_o by_o domitian_n and_o write_v his_o revelation_n there_o 3._o but_o i_o shall_v not_o go_v about_o any_o further_a proof_n of_o this_o for_o dr._n hammond_n have_v save_v i_o the_o labour_n and_o confess_v it_o for_o it_o be_v certain_a from_o the_o text_n that_o antipas_n have_v suffer_v martyrdom_n before_o john_n write_v the_o revelation_n john_n himself_o tell_v we_o 13._o so_o thou_o have_v not_o deny_v my_o faith_n when_o antipas_n my_o faithful_a martyr_n be_v slay_v among_o you_o so_o that_o it_o be_v evident_a antipas_n have_v suffer_v martyrdom_n before_o john_n write_v his_o revelation_n now_o antipas_n suffer_v and_o be_v slay_v by_o domitian_n in_o the_o second_o persecution_n of_o the_o christian_n which_o be_v anno_fw-la domitiani_n 10._o christi_fw-la 92._o so_o the_o old_a roman_a 11._o martyrology_n and_o 9_o baronius_n assure_v we_o and_o dr._n 1._o hammond_n confess_v it_o that_o antipas_n suffer_v martyrdom_n under_o domitian_n whence_o it_o evident_o follow_v that_o st._n john_n speak_v of_o antipas_n his_o martyrdom_n as_o a_o thing_n past_o when_o he_o write_v his_o revelation_n and_o that_o in_o domitian_n time_n he_o can_v not_o write_v it_o in_o claudius_n his_o time_n who_o be_v dead_a empire_n eight_o or_o nine_o and_o twenty_o year_n before_o domitian_n come_v to_o the_o empire_n so_o that_o antipas_n be_v put_v to_o death_n in_o domitian_n time_n as_o dr._n hammond_n affirm_v and_o st._n john_n in_o the_o revelation_n mention_v his_o martyrdom_n as_o a_o thing_n past_a when_o he_o write_v it_o be_v evident_a that_o he_o write_v that_o book_n after_o the_o death_n of_o antipas_n and_o so_o in_o or_o after_o domitian_n time_n and_o not_o in_o the_o time_n of_o claudius_n 6._o st._n john_n in_o his_o first_o 3._o epistle_n speak_v of_o antichrist_n as_o then_o to_o come_v when_o he_o write_v that_o epistle_n it_o be_v the_o last_o time_n say_v he_o and_o as_o you_o have_v hear_v that_o antichrist_n shall_v come_v even_o now_o there_o be_v many_o antichrist_n etc._n etc._n here_o two_o thing_n i_o conceive_v be_v evident_a 1._o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nunc_fw-la when_o st._n john_n write_v this_o epistle_n there_o be_v many_o antichrist_n that_o be_v many_o etc._n false_a prophet_n and_o heretic_n forerunner_n of_o antichrist_n who_o make_v way_n for_o he_o 2._o and_o that_o the_o great_a antichrist_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v to_o 18._o come_v when_o st._n john_n write_v this_o oecumenius_n bede_n estius_n and_o general_o all_o commentator_n ancient_a and_o modern_a protestant_n and_o papist_n which_o i_o have_v yet_o meet_v with_o constant_o affirm_v it_o be_v true_a that_o when_o st._n john_n say_v 〈◊〉_d afterward_o that_o antichrist_n be_v now_o in_o the_o world_n already_o they_o true_o explain_v it_o that_o the_o meaning_n be_v that_o he_o be_v now_o in_o the_o world_n not_o d._n personal_o but_o in_o respect_n to_o his_o forerunner_n false_a prophet_n and_o heretic_n who_o make_v way_n for_o he_o i_o take_v it_o then_o for_o a_o certain_a truth_n that_o when_o st._n john_n write_v this_o epistle_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o antichrist_n or_o as_o venerable_a bede_n call_v he_o maximus_fw-la ille_fw-la antichristus_fw-la be_v future_a and_o to_o come_v and_o which_o be_v something_o strange_a grotius_n confirm_v what_o i_o have_v say_v which_o make_v much_o for_o i_o but_o little_a for_o his_o purpose_n for_o 1._o he_o grant_v that_o this_o text_n 1._o joh._n 2._o 18._o speak_v of_o 18._o antichrist_n as_o future_a and_o to_o come_v for_o though_o the_o word_n here_o and_o cap._n 4._o vers_fw-la 3._o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o present_a tense_n yet_o grotius_n confess_v that_o it_o must_v be_v take_v in_o the_o 3._o future_a veniet_fw-la antichristus_fw-la antichrist_n will_v come_v 2._o he_o say_v that_o among_o those_o many_o antichrist_n st._n john_n here_o speak_v of_o there_o shall_v be_v one_o 18._o more_o eminent_a which_o he_o say_v be_v barcochebas_n who_o appear_v not_o he_o say_v till_o the_o emperor_n adrian_n '_o s_o time_n which_o be_v 5._o long_o after_o st._n john_n write_v this_o epistle_n and_o he_o further_o say_v in_o confirmation_n of_o what_o be_v aforesaid_a antichristo_fw-la that_o the_o false_a christ_n heretic_n and_o false_a prophet_n which_o john_n call_v antichrist_n do_v make_v way_n for_o that_o great_a and_o eminent_a antichrist_n i_o take_v it_o then_o for_o certain_a and_o confess_v by_o grotius_n that_o the_o great_a antichrist_n be_v not_o come_v when_o st._n john_n write_v this_o epistle_n the_o next_o thing_n to_o be_v inquire_v after_o be_v when_o this_o epistle_n be_v write_v for_o if_o it_o be_v write_v after_o caius_n caligula_n and_o simon_n magus_n be_v dead_a than_o it_o will_v be_v undeniable_o evident_a that_o neither_o of_o they_o can_v be_v that_o great_a antichrist_n of_o who_o st._n john_n speak_v who_o when_o he_o write_v this_o epistle_n be_v future_a and_o to_o come_v now_o here_o it_o be_v to_o be_v consider_v 1._o that_o it_o be_v a_o common_a and_o receive_a opinion_n among_o learned_a man_n that_o st._n john_n write_v this_o epistle_n anno_fw-la 84._o christ._n 99_o or_o at_o least_o after_o canonicas_fw-la the_o death_n of_o domitian_n which_o be_v anno_fw-la christ._n 95._o so_o baronius_n gavantus_n lyranus_fw-la in_o the_o place_n cite_v and_o many_o other_o now_o if_o this_o computation_n be_v true_a as_o in_o the_o opinion_n of_o very_a many_o learned_a man_n it_o be_v than_o grotius_n his_o antichrist_n the_o emperor_n caius_n caligula_n who_o die_v ann_n christ._n 42._o be_v dead_a seven_o and_o fifty_o year_n before_o john_n write_v this_o epistle_n and_o therefore_o seven_o and_o fifty_o year_n before_o antichrist_n come_v for_o st._n john_n say_v he_o be_v future_a and_o to_o come_v when_o he_o write_v and_o for_o simon_n magus_n dr._n hammond_n antichrist_n it_o be_v etc._n certain_a he_o die_v anno_fw-la christi_fw-la 68_o and_o so_o one_o and_o thirty_o year_n before_o antichrist_n be_v come_v 2._o but_o be_v this_o as_o it_o will_v i_o shall_v not_o though_o i_o may_v stand_v upon_o it_o but_o take_v the_o computation_n which_o both_o principio_fw-la grotius_n and_o dr._n john_n hammond_n approve_v for_o they_o both_o agree_v in_o this_o that_o st._n john_n write_v this_o epistle_n a_o little_a before_o the_o destruction_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o in_o the_o place_n cite_v endeavour_v to_o prove_v it_o 2._o this_o be_v grant_v it_o be_v further_a certain_a that_o the_o excidium_fw-la hierosolymorum_fw-la be_v in_o the_o second_o year_n of_o vespasian_n that_o be_v anno_fw-la christ._n 72._o that_o this_o be_v so_o 969._o josephus_n 72._o eusebius_n 698._o jac._n vsserius_fw-la armachanus_fw-la 20._o baronius_n etc._n etc._n assure_v we_o 3._o and_o hence_o it_o evident_o follow_v that_o both_o caius_n caligula_n and_o simon_n magus_n be_v dead_a before_o the_o year_n 72._o when_o antichrist_n as_o st._n john_n assure_v we_o be_v not_o come_v caligula_n be_v dead_a thirty_o and_o simon_n magus_n four_o year_n before_o that_o time_n by_o the_o premise_n i_o believe_v it_o may_v and_o do_v appear_v that_o in_o scripture_n antichrist_n the_o great_a antichrist_n be_v never_o speak_v of_o but_o as_o future_a and_o to_o come_v and_o therefore_o it_o be_v impossible_a by_o scripture_n and_o there_o be_v no_o other_o medium_fw-la can_v do_v it_o to_o prove_v that_o antichrist_n be_v come_v in_o any_o part_n of_o that_o time_n in_o which_o scripture_n be_v write_v 2._o and_o as_o the_o apostle_n believe_v and_o write_v that_o in_o their_o time_n even_o in_o st._n john_n who_o live_v 3._o long_a antichrist_n be_v not_o come_v so_o the_o father_n and_o ecclesiastical_a writer_n after_o they_o for_o about_o a_o thousand_o year_n general_o if_o not_o universal_o speak_v of_o antichrist_n as_o still_o future_a and_o in_o their_o several_a time_n to_o come_v i_o know_v that_o some_o 236._o ancient_o and_o wild_o think_v that_o nero_n be_v antichrist_n and_o as_o much_o may_v be_v say_v for_o he_o as_o grotius_n have_v say_v for_o caligula_n but_o they_o say_v that_o he_o be_v to_o rise_v again_o and_o come_v sub_fw-la seculi_fw-la finem_fw-la and_o act_n as_o antichrist_n but_o i_o never_o yet_o read_v or_o hear_v of_o any_o beside_o the_o learned_a grotius_n and_o dr._n hammond_n who_o in_o sixteen_o hundred_o year_n after_o our_o bless_a saviour_n ever_o serious_o affirm_v that_o caligula_n or_o simon_n magus_n be_v antichrist_n the_o two_o learned_a person_n before_o mention_v be_v the_o first_o and_o they_o contradict_v each_o other_o themselves_z the_o receive_a opinion_n of_o the_o christian_a world_n and_o gratify_v rome_n whilst_o they_o endeavour_v which_o neither_o they_o nor_o any_o