Selected quad for the lemma: faith_n
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A19748
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A confession of Christian religion; Protestation against popery by way of a confession of Christian religion collected for the benefit of private friends
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I. D., fl. 1607.; Dunster, John, attributed name.
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1609
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STC 6172A; ESTC S114690
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rather_o to_o tread_v in_o the_o path_n of_o antiquity_n et_fw-la nemo_fw-la bibens_fw-la vetus_fw-la vinum_fw-la statim_fw-la vult_fw-la nowm_fw-la dicit_fw-la enim_fw-la vetus_fw-la melius_fw-la est_fw-la luc._n see_v the_o learned_a zanch._n be_v persuade_v that_o angel_n be_v part_n of_o the_o mystical_a body_n of_o christ_n and_o member_n of_o the_o church_n see_v they_o receive_v by_o the_o mediation_n of_o christ_n these_o benefit_n ensew_v 1_o to_o be_v confirm_v in_o their_o bless_a estate_n 2_o to_o have_v a_o more_o perfect_a revelation_n of_o the_o will_n of_o god_n touch_v the_o call_n of_o the_o gentile_n 3_o to_o be_v reconcile_v to_o man_n from_o who_o they_o be_v averse_a before_o as_o be_v executioner_n of_o god_n wrath_n upon_o our_o sin_n and_o hence_o be_v their_o joy_n for_o our_o several_a conversion_n and_o i_o believe_v that_o this_o opinion_n be_v strong_o maintain_v and_o abet_v with_o these_o place_n of_o scripture_n ephes_n 1.10_o coloss_n 1.20_o 2_o men._n 1._o non_fw-fr hypocrite_n or_o wicked_a man_n for_o howsoever_o they_o carry_v a_o outward_a profession_n of_o sanctity_n &_o the_o livery_n of_o christian_n yet_o indeed_o be_v they_o not_o true_a &_o live_a member_n of_o christ_n body_n for_o otherwise_o this_o will_v follow_v that_o the_o hypocrite_n be_v to_o receive_v his_o portion_n in_o the_o fiery_a lake_n that_o christ_n shall_v condemn_v into_o hell_n his_o own_o member_n only_o i_o must_v advise_v you_o that_o in_o the_o judgement_n of_o charity_n you_o do_v esteem_v all_o those_o for_o true_a member_n of_o christ_n which_o fashion_n themselves_o to_o a_o outward_a conformity_n in_o the_o church_n always_o remember_v what_o s._n augustine_n answer_v petilian_n charge_v he_o to_o be_v a_o reprobate_n in_o area_n domini_fw-la sum_fw-la vel_fw-la frumentum_fw-la vel_fw-la palea_fw-la sed_fw-la huius_fw-la areae_fw-la ventilabrum_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la lingua_fw-la petiliani_fw-la but_o 2._o holy_a man_n elect_a child_n &_o 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by_o the_o red-dragon_n into_o the_o wilderness_n &_o have_v send_v after_o she_o a_o river_n of_o water_n to_o swallow_v &_o drown_v she_o up_o 5._o this_o church_n be_v a_o body_n couple_v together_o by_o joint_n eph._n 4.16_o and_o therefore_o must_v have_v a_o head_n the_o which_o head_n i_o confess_v christ_n &_o christ_n alone_o to_o be_v according_a to_o that_o coloss_n 1.18_o et_fw-la ipse_fw-la caput_fw-la corporis_fw-la i_o ecclesiae_fw-la for_o no_o other_o creature_n whatsoever_o can_v perform_v the_o office_n of_o a_o head_n to_o this_o body_n which_o be_v vi_fw-la intus_fw-la agente_fw-la as_o paul_n speak_v eph._n 5._o to_o give_v efficacy_n &_o quicken_a to_o the_o same_o and_o to_o pour_v forth_o oil_n in_o great_a abundance_n into_o the_o seven_o lamp_n which_o stand_v in_o the_o golden_a candlestick_n in_o the_o temple_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o vision_n of_o zachary_n praepoâ—is_fw-la gregorius_n meg_n none_o of_o the_o best_a bishop_n of_o rone_n and_o immediate_a 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