Selected quad for the lemma: england_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
england_n earl_n lord_n viscount_n 6,197 5 12.0408 5 true
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
A70306 The true Catholicks tenure, or, A good Christians certainty which he ought to have of his religion, and may have of his salvation by Edvvard Hyde ... Hyde, Edward, 1607-1659.; Hyde, Edward, 1607-1659. Allegiance and conscience not fled out of England. 1662 (1662) Wing H3868; ESTC R19770 227,584 548

There is 1 snippet containing the selected quad. | View original text

the_o true_a catholic_n tenure_n or_o a_o good_a christian_n certainty_n which_o he_o ought_v to_o have_v of_o his_o religion_n and_o may_v have_v of_o his_o salvation_n by_o edward_n hyde_n d._n d._n sometime_o fellow_n of_o trinity_n college_n in_o cambridge_n and_o late_a rector_n resident_n of_o brightwell_n in_o berks._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d naz._n ephes._n 5._o 1._o be_v you_o follower_n of_o i_o as_o i_o be_o of_o christ._n cambridge_z print_v by_o john_n field_n printer_n to_o the_o university_n 1662._o to_o the_o right_n honourable_a edward_z earl_n of_o clarendon_n viscount_n cornbury_n baron_n of_o hindon_n lord_n high_a chancellor_n of_o england_n and_o chancellor_n of_o the_o university_n of_o oxford_n my_o lord_n you_o will_v pardon_v the_o boldness_n of_o this_o dedication_n from_o one_o who_o be_v unknown_a to_o your_o lordship_n when_o you_o have_v consider_v the_o consanguinity_n or_o near_a relation_n of_o the_o author_n of_o the_o ensue_a work_n to_o your_o most_o noble_a person_n if_o we_o add_v to_o this_o a_o forcible_a tie_n or_o obligation_n of_o love_n his_o autonomy_n his_o bear_v the_o same_o name_n with_o your_o lordship_n both_o as_o man_n and_o christian_n likewise_o his_o assimilation_n or_o likeness_n to_o your_o honour_n in_o the_o high_a accomplishment_n of_o nature_n and_o grace_n he_o be_v for_o his_o steadie_a loyalty_n to_o his_o king_n his_o fidelity_n to_o the_o church_n and_o stupendous_a science_n in_o all_o kind_n of_o learning_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o i_o may_v say_v of_o he_o what_o s._n chrysostome_n say_v of_o another_o a_o prodigy_n among_o man_n admire_v by_o the_o most_o and_o belove_v of_o all_o good_a christian_n weigh_v all_o these_o particular_n in_o the_o balance_n of_o my_o private_a thought_n i_o from_o they_o draw_v this_o conclusive_a persuasion_n that_o if_o my_o decease_a dear_a friend_n be_v now_o live_v and_o to_o put_v the_o ensue_a treatise_n the_o child_n of_o his_o brain_n out_o to_o nurse_n he_o will_v have_v venture_v upon_o your_o lordship_n patronage_n who_o may_v style_v this_o learned_a work_n your_o own_o and_o it_o just_o own_v you_o for_o its_o parent_n as_o be_v the_o copy_n of_o your_o soul_n and_o picture_n of_o your_o life_n what_o be_v delineate_v and_o set_v down_o in_o it_o by_o way_n of_o doctrine_n or_o precept_n your_o lordship_n have_v draw_v out_o in_o the_o line_n of_o your_o life_n by_o practice_n for_o it_o contain_v a_o lively_a portraiture_n of_o a_o good_a christian_a and_o loyal_a subject_n a_o separatist_n may_v deceive_v himself_o by_o divide_v these_o two_o and_o flatter_v his_o delude_a soul_n with_o a_o persuasion_n that_o though_o he_o bear_v not_o in_o his_o heart_n a_o respectful_a love_n to_o his_o sovereign_n he_o may_v scale_v heaven_n upon_o the_o ladder_n of_o a_o bare_a title_n or_o with_o the_o outward_a badge_n of_o a_o empty_a name_n in_o that_o he_o be_v call_v christian_a and_o challenge_v christ_n as_o his_o with_o his_o dare_a tongue_n let_v such_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d self-deceiver_n peruse_v without_o partiality_n or_o prejudice_n the_o follow_a treatise_n and_o they_o will_v learn_v a_o better_a lesson_n it_o will_v inform_v they_o of_o this_o truth_n that_o loyalty_n and_o christianity_n like_o that_o eros_n and_o anteros_n in_o the_o fable_n be_v so_o twist_v and_o link_v together_o that_o as_o one_o can_v live_v or_o be_v without_o the_o other_o so_o he_o that_o be_v false_a to_o his_o king_n can_v be_v true_a to_o christ_n our_o saviour_n who_o in_o his_o word_n enjoin_v we_o to_o be_v good_a subject_n in_o obey_v our_o king_n just_a command_n who_o god_n have_v set_v over_o we_o as_o he_o require_v of_o we_o to_o act_v the_o part_n of_o good_a christian_n which_o be_v to_o imitate_v he_o in_o humility_n and_o charity_n in_o sobriety_n and_o meekness_n in_o piety_n and_o patience_n in_o love_n and_o obedience_n in_o brotherly_a kindness_n to_o all_o even_o to_o those_o that_o be_v under_o we_o that_o this_o holy_a frame_n of_o spirit_n may_v be_v wrought_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o all_o his_o majesty_n subject_n as_o it_o be_v in_o your_o lordship_n it_o be_v and_o ever_o shall_v be_v the_o hearty_a prayer_n of_o your_o lordship_n most_o humble_a servant_n r._n boreman_n to_o the_o christian_a reader_n great_a be_v the_o impiety_n yet_o great_a if_o possible_a be_v the_o inconstancy_n of_o this_o our_o age_n god_n just_o deliver_v we_o over_o to_o inconstancy_n because_o we_o have_v deliver_v ourselves_o over_o to_o impiety_n the_o whole_a book_n of_o god_n tell_v we_o but_o of_o one_o ahab_n that_o sell_v himself_o to_o work_v wickedness_n but_o our_o own_o sad_a experience_n if_o not_o our_o guilty_a conscience_n must_v needs_o tell_v we_o of_o many_o thousand_o that_o be_v now_o ride_v post_n to_o that_o market_n they_o choose_v new_a god_n than_o be_v war_n in_o the_o gate_n judg._n 5._o 8._o express_v the_o least_o part_n of_o our_o present_a sin_n and_o future_a punishment_n for_o we_o be_v daily_o choose_v new_a god_n to_o increase_v our_o sin_n and_o there_o be_v daily_o new_a war_n rage_v among_o we_o nay_o within_o we_o to_o increase_v our_o punishment_n war_n not_o only_o in_o our_o gate_n to_o waste_v our_o estate_n but_o also_o in_o our_o heart_n to_o waste_v our_o conscience_n we_o have_v be_v a_o long_a time_n forsake_v our_o god_n and_o now_o we_o be_v labour_v to_o forsake_v ourselves_o we_o will_v not_o when_o we_o may_v follow_v the_o dictate_v of_o religion_n and_o now_o we_o can_v if_o we_o will_v follow_v the_o dictate_v of_o reason_n or_o the_o direction_n of_o common_a sense_n we_o be_v at_o first_o perverse_a and_o will_v not_o know_v god_n mind_n we_o be_v now_o become_v stupid_a and_o do_v not_o know_v our_o own_o of_o this_o fancy_n to_o day_n of_o another_o to_o morrow_n and_o as_o it_o be_v in_o job_n messenger_n the_o last_o be_v the_o worst_a or_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o outrageous_a billow_n of_o the_o tempestuous_a wave_n the_o first_o do_v toss_v and_o shake_v but_o the_o last_o do_v drown_v and_o sink_v we_o and_o all_o be_v from_o fancy_n in_o stead_n of_o certainty_n in_o matter_n of_o religion_n i_o say_v from_o fancy_n for_o the_o humour_n that_o be_v now_o most_o predominant_a settle_v not_o deep_a enough_o to_o be_v call_v persuasion_n stay_v not_o long_a enough_o to_o be_v call_v a_o resolution_n good_a lord_n be_v this_o to_o be_v reform_v christian_n not_o to_o be_v firm_a not_o to_o be_v real_a christian_n for_o they_o alone_o be_v the_o real_a christian_n all_o other_o be_v mere_o fantastical_a who_o sanctify_v the_o lord_n god_n in_o their_o heart_n and_o be_v ready_a always_o to_o give_v a_o answer_n to_o every_o man_n that_o ask_v they_o a_o reason_n of_o the_o hope_n that_o be_v in_o they_o with_o meekness_n and_o fear_n 1_o s._n pet._n 3._o 15._o there_o be_v not_o one_o word_n in_o all_o this_o text_n but_o drive_v at_o the_o certainty_n of_o religion_n 1._o it_o must_v be_v fix_v in_o the_o heart_n not_o slaunt_v in_o the_o head_n 2._o it_o must_v sanctify_v the_o lord_n god_n who_o as_o lord_n change_v not_o and_o as_o god_n love_v not_o those_o who_o be_v give_v to_o change_v especial_o for_o the_o worse_o 3_o it_o must_v put_v we_o in_o a_o readiness_n to_o give_v a_o answer_n to_o every_o man_n that_o shall_v ask_v a_o reason_n of_o the_o hope_n that_o be_v in_o we_o which_o can_v be_v effect_v without_o great_a judgement_n and_o deliberation_n in_o the_o choice_n of_o our_o religion_n and_o great_a constancy_n and_o resolution_n in_o the_o practice_n of_o it_o for_o we_o must_v not_o only_o answer_v every_o man_n that_o shall_v ask_v we_o but_o also_o answer_v by_o give_v a_o reason_n of_o our_o hope_n that_o be_v we_o must_v answer_v by_o convince_a he_o that_o ask_v we_o if_o he_o gainsay_v our_o hope_n or_o at_o least_o by_o confirm_v ourselves_o against_o all_o his_o gainsaying_n for_o in_o vain_a do_v we_o talk_v of_o a_o hope_n of_o salvation_n that_o be_v in_o we_o from_o the_o belief_n and_o practice_n of_o our_o religion_n if_o our_o religion_n be_v so_o unsettled_a as_o to_o be_v shake_v by_o the_o storm_n of_o a_o persecution_n or_o so_o uncertain_a as_o to_o be_v blow_v away_o by_o the_o breath_n of_o a_o argument_n the_o hope_n of_o salvation_n which_o we_o have_v or_o may_v have_v from_o the_o true_a religion_n be_v a_o hope_n so_o fix_v as_o to_o make_v we_o withstand_v persecutor_n much_o more_o to_o withstand_v sophister_n for_o though_o it_o fill_v we_o with_o meekness_n in_o regard_n of_o our_o own_o infirmity_n and_o with_o fear_n in_o regard_n of_o our_o own_o impiety_n yet_o it_o fill_v we_o with_o