Selected quad for the lemma: end_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
end_n	lord_n	receive_v	supper_n	1,604	5	9.1492	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A74671	The bar, against free admission to the Lords Supper, fixed. Or, An answer to Mr. Humphrey his Rejoynder, or, reply. By Roger Drake minister of Peters Cheap, London.	R. D. (Roger Drake), 1608-1669.	1656 (1656)	Wing D2128; Thomason E1593_1; ESTC R208860	271,720	506

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the_o sacrament_n as_o receive_v in_o what_o sense_n and_o upon_o what_o account_n a_o minister_n may_v say_v to_o a_o receiver_n of_o the_o sacrament_n christ_n be_v thou_o etc._n etc._n a_o church-member_n may_v be_v visible_o in_o the_o state_n of_o nature_n the_o minister_n do_v not_o seal_v to_o a_o lie_n by_o give_v the_o sacrament_n to_o those_o who_o be_v visible_o worthy_a yet_o real_o unworthy_a mr._n h._n acknowledge_v presence_n at_o the_o sacrament_n to_o be_v free_a than_o actual_a receive_n rom._n 2._o 3._o vindicate_v how_o the_o word_n be_v a_o seal_a word_n to_o heathen_a etc._n etc._n all_o may_v be_v present_a at_o the_o lord_n supper_n but_o all_o may_v not_o receive_v in_o what_o case_n a_o minister_n may_v admit_v or_o suspend_v from_o the_o sacrament_n sect_n vii_o sacrament_n not_o essential_a note_n of_o a_o visible_a church_n mr._n h._n allow_v a_o negative_a suspension_n upon_o prudential_a ground_n the_o parable_n of_o the_o tare_n open_v 134_o sect_n viii_o argument_n to_o prove_v suspension_n be_v a_o divine_a institution_n back_v with_o humane_a testimony_n sect_n ix_o it_o be_v neither_o vain_a nor_o impossible_a to_o select_v a_o people_n for_o the_o sacrament_n visible_a worthiness_n as_o distinct_a from_o church-membership_n warrant_v by_o scripture_n sect_n x._o admission_n to_o the_o passover_n no_o warrant_n for_o mr._n humphrey_n his_o free_a admission_n mat._n 5_o vers_n 23_o and_o 25._o vindicate_v doubt_v christian_n in_o what_o case_n they_o may_v and_o must_v receive_v though_o unregenerate_a person_n ought_v not_o to_o receive_v mr._n humphrey_n his_o state_v of_o the_o controversy_n for_o himself_o and_o for_o we_o examine_v sect_n xi_o mr._n humphrey_n his_o innocency_n in_o admit_v all_o intelligent_a church-member_n try_v sect_n xii_o the_o command_n drink_v you_o all_o of_o it_o no_o argument_n to_o prove_v mr._n h._n his_o free_a admission_n part_n ii_o sect_n i._o mat_n 7._o 6._o open_v and_o vindicate_v sect_n ii_o sacramental_a trial_n not_o so_o burdensome_a as_o divers_a make_v it_o suspension_n far_o mild_a than_o the_o great_a excommunication_n sect_n iii_o what_o mr._n h._n mean_n by_o visible_a saint_n and_o what_o we_o mean_v thereby_o sect_n iv_o mr._n h._n hold_v none_o be_v visible_a blank_n within_o the_o church_n how_o faith_n be_v seal_v in_o the_o sacrament_n mr._n h._n hold_v that_o god_n by_o the_o sacrament_n ingaeg_v not_o to_o give_v a_o man_n faith_n rejoynder_n page_n 71._o whence_o it_o follow_v that_o the_o sacrament_n do_v not_o convert_v how_o the_o sacrament_n confirm_v faith_n formal_o and_o consequential_o the_o sacrament_n be_v seal_n though_o they_o do_v not_o confirm_v every_o receiver_n historical_a and_o particular_a assent_n be_v often_o divide_v in_o the_o regenerate_v in_o the_o sacrament_n god_n seal_v to_o the_o regenerate_v the_o condition_n as_o well_o as_o the_o benefit_n follow_v upon_o the_o condition_n the_o difference_n between_o god_n and_o the_o minister_n seal_v to_o a_o visible_a blank_n mr._n h._n be_v not_o for_o the_o admission_n of_o all_o church-member_n de_fw-fr facto_fw-la unless_o they_o be_v also_o church-member_n de_fw-la jure_fw-la this_o jus_n be_v the_o very_a foundation_n of_o church-membership_a and_o what_o it_o be_v the_o sacrament_n ●eals_v to_o the_o inward_a as_o well_o as_o to_o the_o outward_a covenant_n how_o the_o sacrament_n be_v a_o tropical_a yet_o a_o proper_a seal_n mr._n calvin_n very_o zealous_a against_o mr._n h._n his_o free_a admission_n how_o the_o sacrament_n be_v god_n seal_n faith_n seal_n and_o the_o covenant_n seal_n faith_n be_v give_v by_o virtue_n of_o the_o covenant_n make_v with_o man_n the_o conditionality_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n be_v no_o bar_n to_o its_o absoluteness_n how_o the_o assumption_n and_o conclusion_n of_o the_o syllogism_n of_o assurance_n be_v in_o scripture_n by_o consequence_n one_o and_o the_o same_o thing_n may_v be_v a_o object_n both_o of_o faith_n and_o sense_n in_o what_o he_o must_v be_v lose_v who_o will_v be_v a_o worthy_a receiver_n how_o the_o sacrament_n be_v a_o seal_n of_o faith_n subjective_o sect_n v._o we_o agree_v all_o church-member_n must_v be_v admit_v without_o a_o know_a bar_n but_o differ_v about_o this_o know_v bar._n sect_n vi_o the_o confirmation_n of_o faith_n a_o primary_n end_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n the_o lord_n supper_n no_o convert_v ordinance_n mr._n h._n his_o twelve_o argument_n to_o prove_v it_o a_o convert_v ordinance_n answer_v and_o one_o example_n sect_n vii_o iohn_n 13._o 1._o open_v sect_n viii_o what_o be_v mean_v by_o self-examination_n 1_o cor._n 11._o 28._o mr._n h._n hesitate_v whether_o common_a grace_n differ_v gradual_o or_o specifical_o from_o save_v grace_n it_o be_v no_o harsh_a expression_n to_o say_v the_o sacrament_n be_v poison_n to_o the_o unworthy_a receiver_n sect_n ix_o a_o digression_n to_o tender_a conscience_n not_o the_o accidental_a good_a effect_n of_o sin_n or_o bad_a effect_n of_o duty_n but_o the_o natural_a shall_v be_v impute_v sect_n x._o mr._n h._n his_o relative_a cut_v off_o from_o ordinance_n examine_v finis_fw-la errata_fw-la in_o the_o first_o part_n page_n 22._o in_o the_o margin_n read_v page_n 22._o p._n 60._o l._n 9_o for_o six_o r._n ten_o p._n 67._o l._n 9_o for_o paul_n r._n paul_n p._n 80._o l._n 15._o for_o he_o r._n the_o p._n 85_o l._n 19_o r._n adultis_fw-la p_o 105._o l._n 13._o r._n mr._n h._n p_o 155._o l._n 31._o for_o own_o r._n one_o p._n 131._o l._n 10._o for_o principle_n r._n principal_a p._n 103._o l._n 27._o del_o in_o and_o the_o comma_n p._n 96._o l._n 27._o for_o to_o so_o r._n so_o to_o p._n 205._o l._n 13._o r_o bar._n ib._n l._n 26._o for_o thus_o r._n this_o p._n 214._o l._n 13._o r._n unintelligent_a p._n 220._o l._n 11._o for_o there_o r._n therefore_o p_o 221._o l._n 32._o for_o be_v grace_n r_o grace_n be_v errata_fw-la in_o the_o second_o part_n page_n 353_o line_n 13._o 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