Selected quad for the lemma: doctrine_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
doctrine_n	according_a	church_n	discipline_n	2,858	5	9.0169	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A56809	The conformist's second plea for the nonconformists wherein the case of the non-conformists is further stated and the suspension of the penal laws against them humbly moved with all due submission to the magistrate / by a charitable and compassionate conformist, author of the former plea.	Pearse, Edward, 1631-1694.	1682 (1682)	Wing P979; ESTC R11214	81,044	88

1645._o id._n serm._n apr._n 1645._o do_v exhort_v the_o parliament_n to_o take_v care_n of_o the_o just_a liberty_n of_o god_n people_n not_o such_o licentiousness_n a_o sis_fw-la abuse_v for_o a_o cloak_n of_o naughtiness_n etc._n etc._n to_o set_v up_o unity_n in_o faith_n that_o god_n name_n be_v not_o blaspheme_v his_o day_n be_v sanctify_v his_o gospel_n preach_v his_o worship_n keep_v from_o idolatry_n and_o superstition_n innovation_n his_o ministry_n purge_v plant_v 1645._o serm._n mar._n 26_o 1645._o encourage_v sacrament_n pure_o celebrate_v it_o be_v more_o than_o necessary_a and_o will_v take_v up_o too_o much_o time_n and_o place_n to_o examine_v all_o that_o which_o they_o be_v against_o be_v a_o general_a toleration_n of_o all_o religion_n of_o idolatry_n heresy_n blasphemy_n and_o for_o all_o man_n to_o do_v what_o they_o please_v they_o be_v against_o man_n publish_v by_o preach_v or_o print_v dangerous_a opinion_n such_o as_o polygamy_n arbitrary_a divorce_n mortality_n of_o the_o soul_n no_o ministry_n no_o church_n 1646._o mr._n case_v '_o be_v sermon_n may_v 26_o 1647._o serm._n feb._n 8_o 1646._o no_o ordinance_n no_o scripture_n deny_v the_o divinity_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o other_o opinion_n destructive_a of_o the_o soul_n of_o men._n mr._n newcomen_fw-mi be_v most_o full_a in_o state_v the_o case_n of_o liberty_n which_o say_v he_o be_v not_o to_o be_v grant_v in_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v injurious_a to_o god_n and_o destructive_a of_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n nor_o wherein_o the_o difference_n of_o judgement_n will_v necessary_o and_o unavoidable_o ex_fw-la natura_fw-la rei_fw-la produce_v a_o rent_n or_o schism_n if_o a_o liberty_n of_o judgement_n be_v lest_o it_o be_v first_o in_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v not_o positive_o lay_v down_o in_o scripture_n therefore_o not_o in_o fundamental_o of_o faith_n and_o worship_n 2._o in_o thing_n of_o private_a practice_n care_n be_v to_o be_v have_v of_o keep_v 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