Selected quad for the lemma: death_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
death_n	call_v	king_n	time_n	4,293	5	3.3990	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A50525	The apostasy of the latter times in which, according to divine prediction, the world should wonder after the beast the mystery of iniquity should so farre prevaile over the mystery of godlinesse, whorish Babylon over the virgin-Church of Christ, as that the visible glory of the true church should be much clouded the true unstained Christian faith corrupted the purity of true worship polluted, or, The gentiles theology of dæmons i.e. inferiour divine powers, supposed to be mediatours between God and man : revived in the latter times amongst Christians in worshipping of angels, deifying and invocating of saints, adoring and templing of reliques, bowing downe to images, worshipping of crosses, &c : all which together with a true discovery of the nature, originall, progresse, of the great, fatall and solemn apotisy are cleared : delivered in publique some years since upon I Tim. 4. 1,2,3 / by Joseph Mede ...	Mede, Joseph, 1586-1638.; Twisse, William, 1578?-1646.	1641 (1641)	Wing M1590; ESTC R22768	121,369	171

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lent_n for_o a_o memorial_n of_o their_o last_o and_o final_a conquest_n of_o the_o opposer_n of_o image_n ever_o since_o that_o time_n where_o in_o the_o hymn_n of_o theodorus_n ode_n 8._o i_o find_v this_o verse_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n the_o sacred_a relic_n of_o the_o saint_n and_o their_o image_n be_v not_o at_o all_o to_o be_v worship_v say_v most_o wicked_o the_o renouncer_n of_o piety_n the_o barbarous_a l●zick_n and_o john_n this_o john_n be_v that_o patriarch_n of_o constantinople_n which_o i_o say_v be_v the_o last_o of_o the_o opposer_n of_o idol_n and_o be_v often_o mention_v in_o this_o song_n as_o be_v also_o lezick_n but_o what_o he_o be_v in_o uncertain_a but_o the_o whole_a story_n be_v deliver_v unto_o we_o only_o by_o profess_a enemy_n if_o they_o shall_v fasten_v no_o worse_a calumny_n upon_o the_o opposite_a side_n than_o yet_o you_o have_v hear_v you_o will_v think_v perhaps_o that_o the_o patroness_n of_o idol_n than_o be_v far_o more_o ingenuous_a to_o their_o adversary_n than_o we_o find_v their_o successor_n now_o hear_v therefore_o something_o of_o this_o kind_n also_o that_o you_o may_v see_v as_o they_o agree_v with_o we_o in_o the_o same_o profession_n against_o idol_n so_o do_v they_o also_o in_o suffer_v the_o like_a slanderous_a lie_n from_o their_o adversary_n in_o discourse_v whereof_o i_o shall_v be_v near_o to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d than_o i_o be_v before_o in_o that_o great_a council_n of_o 338_o bishop_n hold_v at_o constantinople_n against_o idol_n under_o constantinus_n copronymus_n be_v by_o some_o that_o wish_v well_o to_o saint-worship_n though_o they_o consent_v against_o image_n these_o two_o canon_n insert_v into_o the_o first_o draught_n of_o the_o definition_n of_o the_o synod_n first_o if_o any_o one_o shall_v not_o confess_v the_o holy_a and_o ever_o bless_a virgin_n mary_n true_o and_o proper_o deipara_n the_o mother_n of_o god_n to_o be_v high_a than_o any_o visible_a or_o invisible_a creature_n and_o with_o a_o sincere_a faith_n implore_v not_o her_o intercession_n let_v he_o be_v anathema_n second_o if_o any_o one_o shall_v not_o confess_v all_o the_o saint_n which_o have_v be_v from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n until_o now_o to_o be_v honourable_a before_o god_n both_o in_o soul_n and_o body_n or_o shall_v not_o entreat_v their_o prayer_n let_v he_o be_v anathema_n which_o when_o the_o definition_n come_v to_o be_v read_v in_o the_o council_n the_o prevail_a part_n of_o the_o father_n cause_v to_o be_v blot_v out_o 6._o whereupon_o that_o slander_n fasten_v on_o they_o by_o their_o enemy_n may_v seem_v to_o have_v take_v the_o first_o hint_n as_o if_o forsooth_o by_o their_o reject_v these_o two_o foist_v canon_n they_o have_v therefore_o deny_v whatsoever_o be_v contain_v in_o they_o as_o that_o the_o virgin_n mary_n be_v deipara_n or_o mother_n of_o god_n or_o that_o the_o saint_n be_v to_o be_v honour_v so_o much_o as_o with_o that_o honourable_a title_n of_o saint_n for_o cedrenus_n will_v make_v we_o believe_v that_o this_o emperor_n constantine_n publish_v a_o general_a law_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o none_o of_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n shall_v in_o any_o wise_a be_v call_v saint_n yea_o that_o such_o of_o their_o relic_n as_o be_v find_v shall_v be_v despise_v and_o their_o intercession_n not_o to_o be_v pray_v for_o because_o say_v he_o they_o can_v avail_v nothing_o the_o profane_a wretch_n add_v say_v the_o same_o author_n let_v no_o man_n pray_v for_o the_o intercession_n no_o not_o of_o mary_n for_o she_o can_v do_v he_o no_o good_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d moreover_o that_o she_o can_v not_o be_v call_v deipara_n the_o mother_n of_o god_n then_o he_o tell_v we_o that_o he_o compare_v the_o bless_a virgin_n after_o she_o be_v deliver_v of_o christ_n to_o a_o purse_n of_o gold_n after_o it_o be_v empty_v of_o the_o gold_n that_o be_v once_o in_o it_o the_o same_o with_o cedrenus_n almost_o word_n for_o word_n have_v suidas_n so_o that_o the_o one_o may_v seem_v to_o have_v be_v transcribe_v out_o of_o the_o other_o but_o theosterictus_n one_o who_o live_v at_o the_o same_o time_n 2._o whereas_o cedrenus_n be_v more_o than_o 240_o year_n after_o seem_v much_o more_o ingenuous_a for_o in_o his_o funeral_n oration_n upon_o nicetas_n a_o arm●nius_n confessor_n of_o those_o time_n who_o disciple_n he_o be_v relate_v otherwise_o the_o same_o thing_n that_o cedrenus_n and_o suidas_n do_v yet_o when_o he_o come_v to_o the_o story_n of_o the_o purse_n he_o bring_v in_o the_o emperor_n express_o call_v the_o virgin_n mary_n deipara_n but_o find_v fault_n that_o he_o will_v not_o vouchsafe_v she_o the_o name_n saint_n ita_fw-la deiparen●_n maria_n emperor_n say_v he_o neque_fw-la enim_fw-la sanctam_fw-la dignabatur_fw-la nominare_fw-la illam_fw-la say_v

his_o captain_n and_o soldier_n ibid._n cap._n 49._o in_o the_o same_o year_n when_o he_o can_v not_o draw_v peter_n à_fw-la metra_fw-la a_o famous_a stylite_n or_o pillar-monk_n unto_o his_o opinion_n he_o cause_v he_o likewise_o to_o be_v drag_v by_o the_o heel_n and_o his_o body_n cast_v out_o into_o the_o street_n ibid._n cap._n 48._o in_o his_o thirty_o year_n his_o praetor_n or_o deputy_n lichanodraco_n gather_v all_o the_o monk_n in_o his_o jurisdiction_n together_o and_o command_v they_o to_o obey_v the_o emperor_n to_o put_v on_o a_o white_a coat_n and_o to_o marry_v wife_n instant_o or_o to_o have_v their_o eye_n put_v out_o and_o to_o be_v send_v into_o exile_n ibid._n cap._n 52._o so_o the_o emperor_n when_o he_o will_v have_v constantine_n the_o patriarch_n abjure_v monkery_n he_o make_v he_o say_v the_o same_o author_n eat_v flesh_n lib._n eod_a cap._n 29._o in_o the_o one_o and_o thirty_o year_n the_o same_o lichanodraco_n sell_v all_o the_o monastery_n both_o of_o man_n and_o woman_n in_o his_o jurisdiction_n and_o send_v the_o money_n to_o the_o emperor_n if_o he_o find_v any_o one_o to_o have_v a_o relic_n of_o any_o saint_n in_o keep_v he_o burn_v it_o and_o punish_v he_o that_o have_v it_o he_o slay_v the_o monk_n some_o with_o stripe_n some_o with_o the_o sword_n and_o leave_v not_o a_o man_n where_o he_o have_v to_o do_v that_o wear_v a_o monastical_a habit_n whereupon_o the_o emperor_n write_v thus_o unto_o he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o have_v find_v thou_o a_o man_n after_o my_o own_o heart_n who_o fulfille_v my_o whole_a will_n thus_o much_o of_o constantine_n the_o like_a report_n cedrenus_n of_o michael_n balbus_n that_o he_o abominate_v monk_n and_o diverse_o afflict_v they_o ordain_v one_o punishment_n after_o another_o against_o they_o as_o also_o of_o theophilus_n the_o last_o emperor_n that_o oppose_v image_n theophilus_n say_v he_o ordain_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o no_o monk_n shall_v have_v access_n unto_o the_o city_n and_o that_o they_o shall_v by_o all_o mean_n be_v banish_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o not_o so_o much_o as_o dare_v to_o be_v see_v in_o the_o country_n and_o that_o he_o cause_v the_o monastery_n and_o place_n of_o holy_a retirement_n to_o become_v common_a and_o secular_a habitation_n what_o the_o reason_n be_v we_o may_v learn_v by_o that_o the_o same_o author_n tell_v we_o of_o those_o say_v he_o which_o reprehend_v the_o emperor_n the_o abramite_n monk_n be_v the_o chief_a who_o free_o adventure_v into_o his_o presence_n do_v demonstrate_v that_o monastical_a life_n be_v not_o a_o invention_n of_o yesterday_o or_o the_o other_o day_n but_o a_o ancient_a and_o primitive_a institution_n and_o that_o holy_a image_n be_v familiar_a in_o the_o apostle_n time_n and_o that_o saint_n luke_n paint_v a_o image_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n etc._n etc._n but_o it_o seem_v the_o emperor_n be_v not_o convince_v by_o their_o demonstration_n for_o this_o their_o boldness_n cost_v they_o full_a dear_a as_o our_o author_n relate_v by_o this_o time_n i_o know_v you_o understand_v what_o the_o matter_n be_v that_o this_o image-storm_n fall_v so_o heavy_o upon_o the_o head_n of_o monk_n and_o friar_n and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o all_o this_o they_o at_o length_n prevail_v and_o carry_v the_o day_n so_o god_n will_v have_v it_o for_o their_o idol_n for_o another_o theophanes_n who_o they_o call_v the_o presbyter_n a_o writer_n also_o of_o his_o time_n tell_v that_o theophilus_n be_v dead_a theodora_n the_o empress_n whilst_o she_o reign_v in_o the_o minority_n of_o michael_n her_o son_n when_o she_o mean_v to_o restore_v image-worship_n which_o have_v be_v banish_v now_o the_o second_o time_n ever_o since_o leo_n armenius_n re_fw-mi cum_fw-la illis_fw-la communicatâ_fw-la qui_fw-la erant_fw-la in_o magistratu_fw-la &_o dignitate_fw-la constituti_fw-la accersit_fw-la cum_fw-la ipsis_fw-la eos_fw-la qui_fw-la inter_fw-la monachos_fw-la praestabant_fw-la &_o de_fw-fr imaginum_fw-la instauratione_fw-la quaestionem_fw-la proponit_fw-la cumque_fw-la idem_fw-la omnes_fw-la consentientes_fw-la comperissent_fw-la diuturnoque_fw-la ejus_fw-la re●_n desiderio_fw-la teneri_fw-la atque_fw-la animo_fw-la excruciari_fw-la propter_fw-la religionis_fw-la in_o hâc_fw-la re_fw-la mutationem_fw-la postulat_fw-la ●t_a se_fw-la etiam_fw-la patrum_fw-la authoritatibus_fw-la ad_fw-la veritatem_fw-la confirmarent_fw-la quas_fw-la variis_fw-la in_o libris_fw-la invenissent_fw-la mandavitque_fw-la quo_fw-la in_o loco_fw-la palatii_fw-la praefinito_fw-la ●aetus_fw-la ecclesiasticus_fw-la universus_fw-la cogeretur_fw-la &_o ad_fw-la populum_fw-la eâ_fw-la de_fw-la re_fw-la verba_fw-la faceret_fw-la etc._n etc._n that_o be_v when_o she_o have_v acquaint_v the_o magistrate_n and_o those_o that_o be_v in_o authority_n therewith_o together_o with_o they_o she_o send_v for_o the_o chief_a of_o the_o monk_n and_o propound_v to_o they_o the_o question_n concern_v restore_n of_o image_n who_o when_o she_o find_v all_o man_n for_o the_o purpose_n yea_o very_a eager_a in_o the_o business_n she_o call_v a_o synod_n whereby_o idolatry_n be_v again_o public_o erect_v in_o the_o greek_a church_n 120_o year_n after_o it_o first_o begin_v to_o be_v purge_v thereof_o by_o leo_n isaurus_n the_o emperor_n for_o the_o idolatry_n of_o the_o masse-god_n which_o be_v not_o in_o use_n at_o soon_a till_o a_o thousand_o year_n after_o christ_n when_o the_o opinion_n of_o transubstantiation_n have_v get_v strength_n we_o shall_v not_o need_n trouble_v ourselves_o much_o to_o show_v that_o monk_n and_o friar_n be_v the_o author_n and_o advancer_n thereof_o since_o by_o that_o time_n these_o kind_n of_o man_n be_v become_v the_o only_a master_n of_o divinity_n and_o therefore_o we_o need_v not_o doubt_n that_o what_o be_v then_o broach_v in_o the_o church_n come_v out_o of_o their_o shop_n judge_v now_o by_o what_o you_o have_v hear_v how_o true_o this_o prophecy_n of_o saint_n paul_n be_v fulfil_v who_o tell_v we_o that_o the_o doctrine_n of_o daemon_n shall_v be_v bring_v into_o the_o church_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d through_o the_o hypocrisy_n of_o those_o who_o forbid_v to_o marry_v and_o command_n to_o abstain_v from_o meat_n finis_fw-la print_a for_o samuel_n man_n at_o the_o swan_n in_o paul_n churchyard_n churchyard_n doctrinis_fw-la deastror●m_fw-la deastror●m_fw-la hy●erius_n 〈◊〉_d exp●unds_v it_o in_o his_o comm._n on_o this_o epistle_n epistle_n h●nce_o the_o phrase_n in_o scripture_n fornicaria_fw-la deo_fw-la to_o apostatise_v from_o god_n by_o spiritual_a fornication_n vide_fw-la psal._n 73._o hosea_n 9.4_o ezek._n 23._o see_v concord_n kirch_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._o e._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chaldaeis_n &_o targumis●is_fw-la est_fw-la idolum_fw-la &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d est_fw-la idola_fw-la colere_fw-la &_o scoriari_fw-la rom._n 1.27_o 2_o pet._n 2.18_o 2_o thes._n 2.18_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d jer._n 10.8_o 10.8_o so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d act_v 3_o ●6_n phil_n 3.9_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2_o thes._n 2.13_o numb_a 25._o the_o mid●anites_n call_v the_o people_n to_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o their_o god_n and_o the_o people_n do_v eat_v and_o israel_n join_v himself_o to_o baal_n poor_a but_o psal._n 106._o it_o be_v say_v they_o join_v themselves_o unto_o baal_n peor_n and_o eat_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o dead_a deut._n 32.17_o in_o the_o prophetical_a song_n of_o israel_n apostasy_n they_o sacrifice_v unto_o daemon_n not_o to_o god_n to_o god_n who_o they_o know_v not_o to_o new_a one_o that_o come_v new_o up_o who_o the_o father_n fear_v not_o the_o seventy_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d heb._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o cut_v and_o lance_a be_v funeral_n rite_n as_o appear_v levit._n 25.5_o and_o chap._n 19.28_o and_o deut._n 14.1_o jer._n 48.37_o and_o chapter_n 16.6_o and_o therefore_o retain_v in_o the_o funeral_n worship_n as_o they_o call_v it_o of_o those_o that_o be_v deify_v after_o death_n qu●re_v do_v not_o god_n forbid_v his_o people_n this_o rite_n because_o abuse_v to_o daemon_n idolatry_n yet_o do_v some_o transgress_v it_o as_o jer._n 41.5_o moses_n body_n therefore_o hide_v vide_fw-la isa._n 65.4_o idolatrae_n in_o sepulchris_fw-la item_n cap._n 8._o ver_fw-la 19_o pro_fw-la vivis_fw-la ad_fw-la mort●os_fw-la loc._n isa._n 8.19_o targ._n vertit_fw-la nun_n haec_fw-la via_fw-la enim_fw-la populo●um_fw-la colentium_fw-la idolam_fw-la vnusquisque_fw-la populus_fw-la ab●●dolo_n su●_n req●irit_n vivi_fw-la a_o mortuis_fw-la the_o seventy_o sic_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d loc._n es._n 63.3.4_o targ._n sic_fw-la in_o 〈◊〉_d sacrificant_a idolii_fw-la &_o adol●nt_fw-la aromata_fw-la super_fw-la lateres_fw-la 4._o qui_fw-la habitant_fw-la in_o domibus_fw-la quae_fw-la edificantur_fw-la de_fw-la ●ulvere_fw-la sepulchorum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o eum_fw-la cadaveribus_fw-la filiorum_fw-la hominum_fw-la morentur_fw-la seventy_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tertult_v idolatria_fw-la parentationis_fw-la est_fw-la