Selected quad for the lemma: doctrine_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
doctrine_n	church_n	heresy_n	schism_n	2,940	5	9.8144	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A43805	The necessity of heresies asserted and explained in a sermon and clerum / by the author of the Catholic balance and published as a consolatory to the Church of England in the days of her controversie ...	Hill, Samuel, 1648-1716.	1688 (1688)	Wing H2010; ESTC R32969	19,436	34

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sedate_o consider_v the_o whole_a extraction_n and_o process_n of_o evil_a and_o the_o more_o prevalent_a diffusion_n of_o vice_n and_o lewdness_n against_o all_o the_o dictate_v of_o virtue_n and_o piety_n while_o the_o lenity_n of_o the_o divine_a providence_n seem_v cessant_fw-la and_o unprovoke_v and_o that_o discern_v the_o strength_n and_o operation_n of_o external_n temptation_n unto_o evil_n the_o passive_a easiness_n of_o our_o temper_n to_o admit_v they_o the_o prodigious_a looseness_n of_o motion_n in_o all_o our_o animal_n affection_n and_o their_o delusive_a influence_n upon_o our_o understanding_n and_o our_o will_n and_o that_o examine_v what_o original_n give_v be_v to_o the_o malice_n of_o the_o apostate_n legion_n of_o darkness_n to_o alienate_v they_o from_o their_o god_n and_o to_o solicit_v our_o subversion_n likewise_o by_o indiscernible_a method_n of_o imposture_n must_v necessary_o fall_v into_o origen_n resolution_n 〈◊〉_d that_o if_o any_o subject_n 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there_o he_o heresy_n nay_o that_o which_o more_o astonish_v be_v that_o the_o very_a mediator_n of_o our_o peace_n the_o great_a henoticon_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n in_o reconcile_a all_o mankind_n in_o one_o body_n unto_o god_n of_o who_o day_n it_o be_v prophesy_v that_o the_o lamb_n shall_v lie_v down_o with_o the_o lion_n tell_v his_o apostle_n at_o their_o first_o mission_n 35._o that_o he_o come_v not_o to_o give_v peace_n but_o a_o sword_n to_o set_v a_o man_n at_o variance_n against_o his_o father_n and_o the_o daughter_n against_o the_o mother_n etc._n etc._n and_o when_o we_o consider_v the_o malevolent_a nature_n of_o those_o seed_n of_o discord_n in_o matter_n of_o religion_n against_o all_o society_n either_o sacred_a or_o secular_a and_o the_o bless_a mean_n of_o eternal_a life_n also_o that_o these_o mischief_n shall_v become_v necessary_a and_o the_o result_n of_o christianity_n itself_o seem_v a_o stupify_a riddle_n and_o that_o which_o fill_v i_o with_o all_o horror_n give_v colour_n for_o the_o public_a allowance_n of_o all_o heresy_n and_o blasphemy_n whatsoever_o since_o than_o i_o be_o entangle_v in_o a_o text_n so_o intricate_a and_o withal_o so_o necessary_a to_o be_v explain_v i_o must_v offer_v you_o the_o petition_n that_o origen_n make_v to_o his_o dear_a ambrose_n in_o his_o adventure_n against_o celsus_n that_o you_o will_v give_v i_o your_o prayer_n to_o the_o supreme_a fountain_n of_o wisdom_n that_o he_o may_v so_o invigorate_v i_o from_o above_o and_o shed_v his_o heavenly_a dew_n upon_o my_o present_a meditation_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o the_o savour_n of_o this_o discourse_n may_v administer_v grace_n unto_o the_o hearer_n and_o be_v like_o the_o savour_n of_o a_o field_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v bless_v the_o weight_n then_o of_o this_o text_n put_v we_o upon_o a_o threefold_a enquiry_n i._o what_o heresy_n be_v ii_o what_o necessity_n there_o be_v of_o heresy_n iii_o what_o use_v we_o be_v to_o make_v 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