Selected quad for the lemma: doctrine_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
doctrine_n	prove_v	scripture_n	tradition_n	3,537	5	9.6681	5	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A65858	The contemned Quaker and his Christian religion defended against envy & forgery in answer to two abusive invective pamphlets, the one stiled Antichrist in spirit unmasked, the other Railings and slanders detected, promoted by some persons commonly called Anabaptists at Deptford in Kent who have unwarily begun the contest.	Whitehead, George, 1636?-1723.	1692 (1692)	Wing W1919; ESTC R26354	39,076	98

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49.10_o what_o occasion_n for_o new_a wine_n then_o 8._o that_o his_o disciple_n upon_o earth_n be_v to_o break_v and_o eat_v bread_n and_o drink_v of_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o vine_n till_o he_o come_v to_o wit_n in_o a_o personal_a glorious_a and_o visible_a manner_n phil._n 3_o 2d_o who_o shall_v change_v our_o vile_a body_n and_o make_v they_o like_o his_o own_o glorious_a body_n at_o christ_n second_n personal_a come_v visible_a in_o his_o body_n of_o flesh_n and_o bone_n p._n 73_o 74._o qu._n and_o shall_v those_o glorious_a body_n than_o have_v occasion_n to_o drink_v new_a wine_n with_o christ_n in_o his_o father_n kingdom_n do_v you_o think_v or_o be_v you_o not_o rather_o too_o carnal_a in_o your_o expectation_n in_o this_o matter_n whilst_o you_o mean_v literal_o and_o than_o do_v you_o not_o delay_v and_o put_v off_o the_o spiritual_a eat_v and_o drink_v with_o christ_n rev._n 3.20_o luke_n 22.30_o in_o his_o spiritual_a kingdom_n 9_o no_o christian_n can_v allow_v they_o 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that_o kingdom_n p._n 51_o 52._o obs._n marriage_n in_o the_o lord_n hinder_v not_o his_o people_n from_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o christ_n kingdom_n therefore_o the_o first_o proposition_n and_o conclusion_n of_o this_o argument_n be_v contrary_a to_o plain_a scripture_n coll._n 1.13_o rev._n 1.9_o matt._n 16.28_o mar._n 9.1_o luk._n 9.27_o 4._o that_o the_o disciple_n do_v not_o expect_v this_o christ_n to_o come_v into_o they_o namely_o this_o christ_n the_o prophet_n who_o you_o shall_v hear_v in_o all_o thing_n deut._n 18.15_o act_n 3.22_o he_o of_o who_o god_n the_o father_n from_o heaven_n testify_v matt._n 17_o 5._o this_o be_v my_o belove_a son_n hear_v you_o he_o this_o christ_n that_o be_v crucify_a and_o rise_v from_o the_o dead_a luke_n 24.39_o this_o be_v he_o that_o tell_v mary_n joh._n 20.19_o i_o go_v to_o my_o father_n and_o your_o father_n to_o my_o god_n and_o your_o god_n hereupon_o these_o baptist_n affirm_v as_o before_o the_o disciple_n do_v not_o expect_v this_o christ_n to_o come_v into_o they_o p._n 52_o 53._o qu._n what_o christ_n then_o be_v there_o two_o christ_n see_v 1_o cor._n 8.6_o be_v not_o this_o antichristian_a doctrine_n contrary_a to_o christ_n own_o express_a testimony_n joh._n 14.20.17.23_o and_o to_o these_o baptist_n own_o confession_n on_o 2_o cor._n 13.5_o c._n 5.17_o 1_o cor._n 6.19_o coll._n 1.27_o ro._n 8.9_o eph._n 2.22_o p._n 22_o 23._o 5._o turn_v to_o the_o light_n within_o say_v the_o quaker_n this_o these_o baptist_n have_v in_o contempt_n repeat_v seven_o time_n over_o in_o less_o than_o three_o page_n and_o all_o under_o the_o title_n of_o quakerism_n a_o great_a delusion_n to_o prove_v that_o the_o quaker_n disow_v the_o doctrine_n teach_v by_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n and_o that_o they_o oppose_v the_o teach_n of_o christ_n prophetical_a office_n p._n 54_o 55_o 56._o obs._n here_o they_o have_v oppose_v and_o contemn_v the_o doctrine_n of_o god_n prophet_n christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n who_o be_v all_o for_o and_o preach_v the_o light_n within_o see_v ps._n 56.13_o isa._n 2.5_o jo._n 12.36_o 1_o jo._n 1.7_o and_o 2.10_o act_n 26.18_o and_o how_o can_v the_o light_n of_o christ_n within_o either_o oppose_v his_o doctrine_n ministry_n or_o office_n and_o it_o be_v no_o other_o light_n we_o exhort_v people_n to_o turn_v to_o the_o lord_n open_v these_o man_n eye_n that_o they_o may_v come_v out_o of_o darkness_n which_o they_o can_v do_v unless_o they_o turn_v to_o the_o light_n within_o finis_fw-la charge_v 1_o answer_n answ._n obseru._n obseru._n where_o prove_v he_o these_o to_o be_v the_o quaker_n word_n from_o which_o he_o himself_o vary_v p._n 11._o viz._n that_o all_o thing_n necessary_a may_v be_v teach_v without_o they_o and_o what_o less_o have_v baptist_n heretofore_o confess_v by_o approve_v samuel_n how_o be_v sermon_n for_o the_o sufficiency_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v teach_v print_a 1655._o a_o gross_a lye_n answ._n answ._n answ._n obseru._n obseru._n this_o be_v a_o gross_a forgery_n obseru._n obseru._n answ._n answ._n answ._n answ._n answ._n answ._n answ._n answ._n answ._n answ._n answ._n answ._n contrary_n to_o christ_n own_o testimony_n matt._n 16.28_o mark_v 9.1_o luke_n 9.27_o