Selected quad for the lemma: faith_n
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The defence of a certayne poore Christen man who els shuldhaue [sic] bene condemned by the Popes lawe. Written in the hye Allmaynes tonge by a right excellent and noble prynce, and tra[n]slated into Englishe by Myles Couerdale.
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Coverdale, Miles, 1488-1568.
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church_n be_v set_v forth_o before_o our_o eye_n whereby_o we_o may_v evident_o percave_n /_o that_o the_o holy_a catholic_a church_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o feloshippe_n of_o sayncte_v and_o the_o same_o be_v also_o the_o bride_n of_o christ_n without_o spot_n or_o wrynckle_v /_o purify_a through_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o brydgrome_n himself_o even_o the_o heavenly_a hierusalem_fw-la /_o in_z to_o the_o which_o /_o no_o unclean_a person_n come_v the_o most_o holy_a temple_n /_o where_o into_o be_v enter_v our_o bishope_fw-mi jesus_n christ_n /_o who_o be_v a_o press_v for_o ever_o after_o the_o order_fw-fr of_o melchisedech_n this_o i_o say_v /_o is_z the_o church_n build_v upon_o the_o roke_n /_o against_o the_o which_o nether_a the_o wind_n /_o never_o the_o wave_n of_o water_n /_o no_o never_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n /_o can_v prevail_v the_o head_n and_o fundacio_fw-la wheoff_n be_v christ_n himself_o to_o this_o church_n pertain_v all_o they_o /_o that_z syns_n the_o beginning_a of_o the_o world_n have_v be_v save_v /_o and_o that_o shall_v be_v save_v unto_o the_o end_n thereof_o for_o they_o be_v the_o lyvinge_a stone_n of_o this_o heavenly_a hierusalem_fw-la and_o of_o this_o most_o holy_a temple_n know_v you_o not_o say_v s._n paul_n that_o you_o be_v the_o tempel_v of_o god_n /_o and_o that_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n dwelleeh_a in_o you_o if_o any_o man_n defile_v this_o temple_n /_o he_o shall_v god_n destroy_v for_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n be_v holy_a /_o the_o same_o temple_n be_v you_o even_o this_o church_n /_o do_v this_o christian_a brother_n of_o we_o believe_v steadfast_o â_o yea_o and_o in_o this_o church_n also_o beleve_v he_o forgyvenesse_n of_o sin_n /_o and_o after_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o flesh_n a_o everlasting_a life_n why_o say_v thou_o than_o /_o that_o he_o be_v falelen_fw-mi away_o from_o the_o church_n to_o the_o speak_v i_o now_o /_o thou_o unreasonable_a accuser_n what_o have_v thou_o yet_o more_o to_o lay_v to_o his_o charge_n he_o beleve_v in_o god_n the_o father_n allmightie_a maker_n of_o heaven_n and_o be_v /_o and_z in_o jesu_n christ_n his_o only_o beget_v son_n our_o lord_n /_o which_o be_v conceive_v of_o the_o holy_a goo_v /_o borne_z of_o marye_n the_o virgyn_v /_o suffer_v under_o pontius_n pilate_n /_o be_v crucify_a /_o dead_a and_o bury_v /_o descend_v unto_o hell_n /_o on_o the_o third_o day_n rise_v again_o from_o death_n /_o ascend_v unto_o heaven_n /_o sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n the_o father_n allmightye_a /_o from_o thence_o shall_v he_o come_v to_o judge_v the_o quick_o a_o dead_a he_o beleve_v also_o in_o the_o holy_a goo_v /_o and_o all_o the_o rest_n that_o we_o mention_v afore_o of_o the_o church_n he_o beleve_v likiwise_o all_o that_o be_v write_v by_o the_o prophet_n and_o other_o old_a father_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n in_o like_a manner_n beleve_v he_o all_o that_o in_o the_o gospel_n be_v write_v of_o the_o act_n and_o doctrine_n of_o 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byte_a thy_o tethe_fw-mi one_o upon_o another_o /_o and_o be_v be_v come_v as_o i_o think_v nothing_o the_o mild_a wherefore_o behold_v i_o beseech_v you_o /_o how_o shameless_a this_o man_n be_v /_o if_o i_o may_v call_v such_o one_o a_o man_n /_o which_z so_o unmanly_a deal_v /_o that_o i_o suppose_v he_o have_v forget_v /_o that_o he_o himself_o be_v a_o man_n i_o doute_fw-fr not_o right_o dear_a judge_n /_o but_o the_o same_o free_a confession_n of_o this_o christian_a man_n be_v sufficient_a enough_o to_o quite_o he_o /_o and_z that_o in_o your_o judgement_n he_o nead_v no_o far_a clear_n of_o himself_o notwithstond_v lest_o our_o adversary_n shall_v report_n /_o that_o i_o have_v say_v nothing_o to_o the_o orde_o rehearsal_n of_o his_o accusation_n /_o but_o witting_o pass_v over_o it_o or_o how_o that_o i_o be_o so_o short_a of_o memory_n /_o that_o i_o have_v forget_v what_o he_o have_v lay_v for_o himself_o therefore_o will_v i_o rehearse_v it_o all_o again_o to_o the_o intent_n that_o when_o i_o have_v repete_v his_o unhonest_a complaint_n /_o and_o confute_v it_o /_o every_o man_n may_v understond_v /_o that_o he_o be_v smytten_v with_o his_o own_o sword_n you_o have_v perceave_v /_o i_o suppose_v /_o that_o his_o whole_a accusation_n consist_v in_o eight_o principal_a article_n /_o which_o i_o will_v now_o repete_fw-la in_o order_fw-fr /_o that_o if_o any_o thing_n there_o in_o have_v be_v forget_v /_o it_o may_v be_v call_v unto_o remambraunce_n again_o this_o heretic_n say_v our_o adversary_n do_v affirm_v first_z /_o that_z the_o bishope_fw-mi of_o rome_n be_v not_o the_o head_n of_o the_o church_n never_o the_o true_a vicar_n of_o christ_n second_o that_o the_o mass_n be_v no_o sacrice_n never_o ought_v to_o be_v use_v for_o other_o three_o that_o the_o supper_n of_o the_o lordt_v aught_o to_o be_v mynistre_v in_o form_z both_o of_o bread_n and_o wine_n /_o and_o that_o also_o unto_o the_o lay_n people_n four_o that_o there_o be_v no_o purgatory_n /_o and_o that_o suffragy_n for_o the_o deed_n be_v in_o vain_a /_o and_z superstitious_a fyfth_o that_o it_o be_v not_o necessary_a to_o call_v upon_o sayncte_v six_o that_o auricular_a confession_n be_v nether_a command_v never_o institute_v of_o christ_n and_o his_o disciple_n seventh_o that_o on_o the_o day_n prohibit_v and_o forbid_v by_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n /_o it_o be_v no_o sin_n to_o eat_v flesh_n eighte_o /_o and_o final_o /_o he_o say_v plane_o /_o that_o preste_n may_v marry_v these_o you_o dear_a judge_n be_v the_o foul_a misdeed_n these_o be_v the_o horrible_a vice_n these_o be_v the_o detestable_a blasphemy_n her_o off_z come_v the_o great_a uproure_n &_o horrible_a noise_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n /_o where_o through_o it_o be_v to_o be_v fear_v /_o that_z the_o four_o element_n will_v come_v together_o /_o and_z that_o rhe_n world_n will_v return_v in_o to_o his_o ol_n darkness_n and_o confusion_n again_o and_o why_o do_v not_o we_o all_o rend_v 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church_n /_o wherein_o be_v but_o one_o lord_n /_o one_o faith_n /_o one_o baptyme_o /_o one_o god_n and_o father_n of_o all_o thing_n but_o for_o asmuch_o as_o we_o say_v i_o believe_v a_o holy_a universal_a church_n /_o we_o do_v confess_v /_o that_o the_o same_o be_v not_o visible_a never_o corporal_a notwithstond_v in_o the_o scripture_n /_o the_fw-mi be_v name_v yet_o another_o church_n which_o be_v both_o visible_a and_o corporal_a whereunto_o the_o key_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n be_v commit_v /_o which_o the_o lord_n also_o mean_v when_o he_o say_v tell_v it_o unto_o the_o church_n in_o the_o which_o church_n all_o they_o be_v comprehend_v /_o that_o be_v name_v