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
A56805	The conformist's fourth plea for the nonconformists wherein several considerations are offered for Christian forbearance : with some relations of some of their sufferings ..., together with some account of the infamous lives and lamentable deaths of some informers / by a charitable and compassionate conformist, author of the former Pleas.	Pearse, Edward, 1631-1694.	1683 (1683)	Wing P974; ESTC R34547	112,844	120

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or_o foresee_v the_o worst_a of_o man_n and_o time_n and_o have_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n direct_v what_o be_v fit_a and_o best_a to_o be_v do_v by_o the_o pastor_n of_o the_o church_n and_o the_o flock_n be_v not_o whole_o leave_v to_o the_o guidance_n of_o their_o pastor_n but_o they_o be_v teach_v how_o to_o act_v and_o carry_v themselves_o they_o must_v know_v all_o thing_n 1_o thess_n 5.21_o try_v the_o spirit_n 1_o joh._n 4.1_o contend_v for_o the_o faith_n judas_n 3_o stand_v fast_o 1_o cor._n 16.13_o beware_v of_o false_a prophet_n mat._n 7.15_o mark_n and_o avoid_v they_o that_o cause_n division_n and_o offence_n contrary_a to_o the_o doctrine_n rom._n 10.17_o phil._n 3.2_o etc._n etc._n and_o against_o corruption_n of_o manner_n they_o be_v advise_v col._n 3.9_o 1_o cor._n 5._o to_o v._o 8._o 1_o cor._n 11.20_o etc._n etc._n ephes_n 5.4_o last_o touch_v the_o magistrate_n power_n there_o be_v one_o law_n for_o he_o what_o the_o heathen_a magistrate_n be_v not_o but_o shall_v be_v that_o the_o christian_a magistrate_n must_v be_v rom._n 13.3_o 4_o the_o minister_n of_o god_n for_o good_a a_o terror_n not_o to_o the_o good_a but_o to_o the_o evil._n estote_fw-la contenti_fw-la gladio_fw-la quem_fw-la vobis_fw-la tradidit_fw-la deus_fw-la punite_fw-la latrones_fw-la punite_fw-la proditores_fw-la falsos_fw-la testes_fw-la &_o ejus_fw-la generis_fw-la caeteros_fw-la quod_fw-la ad_fw-la religionem_fw-la attinet_fw-la defendite_fw-la pios_fw-la adversus_fw-la aliorum_fw-la injurias_fw-la georg._n klembergius_n upon_o the_o whole_a we_o see_v what_o care_n the_o lord_n have_v take_v of_o his_o church_n and_o what_o mean_n be_v to_o be_v use_v for_o the_o preservation_n of_o purity_n in_o doctrine_n and_o life_n and_o of_o unity_n among_o christian_n and_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v doubt_v but_o if_o all_o in_o their_o place_n do_v walk_v according_a to_o the_o command_v of_o our_o saviour_n our_o division_n will_v be_v near_o to_o a_o cure_n or_o more_o 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