Selected quad for the lemma: faith_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
faith_n	church_n	heresy_n	schism_n	4,424	5	10.0782	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A95963	The authours, nature, and danger of hæresie. Laid open in a sermon preached before the Honorable House of Commons at Margarets Westminster, upon Wednesday the tenth of March, 1646. being set apart as a solemne day of publike humiliation to seeke Gods assistance for the suppressing and preventing of the growth and spreading of errours, heresies, and blasphemies. / By Richard Vines. Printed by order of the House of Commons.	Vines, Richard, 1600?-1656.	1647 (1647)	Wing V545; Thomason E378_29; ESTC R3304	47,605	81

judas_n have_v describe_v haerenick_n say_v for_o 19_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d these_o be_v they_o that_o separate_v themselves_o 3._o a_o loose_a and_o carnal_a course_n take_v up_o and_o follow_v either_o private_o or_o open_o and_o that_o under_o the_o patronage_n and_o protection_n of_o these_o dogmatic_a error_n their_o life_n be_v as_o full_a of_o atheism_n as_o their_o opinion_n of_o blasphemy_n or_o falsehand_n all_o which_o be_v lay_v together_o it_o appear_v that_o a_o haereticke'_v understanding_n &_o mind_n be_v corrupt_v a_o good_a conscience_n be_v thrust_v away_o his_o will_n elective_o adhere_v to_o error_n and_o false_a way_n his_o affection_n be_v drown_v in_o sensuality_n and_o lust_n he_o be_v subvert_v and_o sin_n be_v self_n condemn_v either_o 8._o either_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d oicumen_fw-la in_o tit_n 3._o 8._o formerlly_n by_o his_o own_o conscience_n and_o light_n yet_o remain_v or_o proe_n or_o ideo_fw-la sibi_fw-la damnatus_fw-la quia_fw-la in_o quo_fw-la damnatur_fw-la sibi_fw-la eligit_fw-la tertull_n the_o proe_n virtual_o by_o his_o voluntary_a rejection_n of_o god_n truth_n to_o stick_v to_o his_o own_o error_n and_o so_o in_o conclusion_n except_o the_o lord_n pull_v he_o out_o of_o the_o fire_n by_o some_o happy_a hand_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n he_o bring_v upon_o himself_o swift_a destruction_n as_o touch_v pertinacy_n or_o obstinacy_n which_o be_v general_o by_o divine_n put_v into_o the_o definition_n of_o heresy_n according_a to_o that_o say_n errare_fw-la possum_fw-la haereticus_fw-la esse_fw-la nolo_fw-la i_o shall_v say_v but_o this_o that_o obstinacy_n may_v be_v consider_v either_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o crime_n of_o heresy_n or_o of_o the_o censure_n and_o rejection_n of_o a_o haereticke_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o crime_n of_o heresy_n two_o way_n first_o that_o a_o error_n in_o itself_o not_o heresy_n be_v make_v heresy_n by_o obstinacy_n as_o some_o of_o the_o papist_n will_v have_v that_o to_o be_v heresy_n which_o be_v stiff_o hold_v by_o any_o man_n after_o the_o 10._o the_o rhemists_n annot._n in_o tit._n 3._o 10._o determination_n or_o admonition_n of_o the_o church_n when_o a_o council_n or_o that_o transcendent_a thing_n call_v the_o pope_n have_v define_v by_o the_o authority_n of_o his_o infallible_a chair_n that_o such_o a_o error_n be_v heresy_n and_o have_v put_v it_o under_o anathema_n though_o 3._o though_o error_n in_o side_n non_fw-la ideo_fw-la haeresis_fw-la quia_fw-la ab_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la damnatus_fw-la sed_fw-la quia_fw-la fidei_fw-la contrarius_fw-la altenstaig_n etc._n etc._n verbo_fw-la haeresis_fw-la &_o turre_v crem_fw-la summa_fw-la lib._n 4._o ●_o part_n cap._n 3._o other_o of_o they_o in_o my_o opinion_n say_v more_o right_o that_o a_o error_n in_o faith_n be_v not_o therefore_o heresy_n because_o condemn_v by_o the_o church_n but_o because_o contrary_a to_o the_o faith_n or_o second_o that_o a_o error_n subvert_v the_o faith_n be_v not_o heresy_n unless_o attend_v with_o obstinacy_n and_o that_o as_o i_o conceive_v can_v be_v say_v for_o as_o constancy_n in_o that_o which_o be_v good_a as_o namely_o faith_n or_o justice_n do_v not_o make_v faith_n to_o be_v faith_n or_o justice_n to_o be_v justice_n so_o neither_o do_v obstinacy_n in_o evil_a or_o error_n make_v that_o error_n to_o be_v heresy_n but_o as_o virtue_n be_v commendable_a and_o render_v more_o glorious_a by_o constancy_n so_o be_v heresy_n aggravate_v and_o make_v more_o high_a by_o obstinacy_n the_o essence_n or_o nature_n and_o so_o the_o denomination_n of_o heresy_n be_v not_o to_o be_v measure_v by_o obstinacy_n against_o the_o decision_n or_o admonition_n of_o the_o church_n for_o then_o every_o such_o obstinate_a error_n shall_v be_v heresy_n but_o by_o the_o contrariety_n and_o opposition_n of_o it_o to_o the_o principle_n of_o faith_n which_o be_v raze_v or_o overthrow_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o censure_n and_o rejection_n of_o a_o haeretick_n which_o rejection_n whether_o it_o be_v by_o a_o private_a believer_n or_o by_o sentence_n of_o the_o church_n i_o now_o dispute_v not_o i_o suppose_v obstinacy_n be_v requisite_a for_o as_o in_o other_o scandal_n the_o rule_n of_o proceed_v be_v if_o he_o hear_v not_o thou_o or_o if_o he_o hear_v not_o the_o church_n so_o it_o be_v say_v a_o man_n that_o be_v a_o haereticke_n reject_v after_o the_o first_o and_o second_o admonition_n contumacy_n be_v a_o common_a adjunct_n of_o sin_n in_o order_n to_o the_o final_a judgement_n or_o sentence_n of_o the_o church_n in_o excommunication_n in_o a_o word_n i_o can_v read_v those_o word_n titus_n 3._o 10._o thus_o or_o in_o this_o sense_n 〈◊〉_d sense_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o man_n that_o after_o the_o first_o and_o second_o admonition_n be_v a_o haereticke_n as_o if_o he_o than_o become_v a_o haereticke_n by_o stand_v out_o against_o or_o after_o admonition_n but_o thus_o reject_v a_o man_n haereticall_a after_o the_o first_o and_o second_o admonition_n which_o argue_v and_o demonstrate_v that_o he_o may_v be_v a_o haeretick_n before_o he_o be_v obstinate_a and_o so_o obstinacy_n be_v not_o essential_a to_o the_o nature_n or_o be_v of_o heresy_n though_o i_o confess_v and_o do_v suggest_v it_o to_o your_o observation_n and_o sad_a thought_n that_o haereticke_n be_v general_o and_o usual_o strike_v with_o obstinacy_n few_o of_o they_o that_o run_v into_o this_o labyrinth_n do_v either_o seek_v or_o find_v the_o way_n out_o when_o the_o vital_a part_n of_o faith_n be_v putrify_v and_o corrupt_v in_o any_o patient_n the_o recovery_n be_v hopeless_a weigh_v serious_o that_o expression_n or_o mark_n set_v on_o these_o very_a man_n by_o jude_n ver_fw-la 12._o tree_n twice_o dead_a pluck_v up_o by_o the_o root_n when_o do_v you_o see_v such_o a_o tree_n recover_v life_n and_o fruit_n it_o be_v a_o hard_a rescue_n to_o fetch_v a_o man_n off_o that_o be_v prisoner_n to_o a_o err_a conscience_n especial_o if_o he_o be_v fetter_v by_o both_o leg_n his_o judgement_n be_v captivate_v by_o error_n and_o his_o affection_n enslave_v by_o lust_n we_o must_v do_v our_o duty_n and_o of_o some_o have_v compassion_n and_o other_o of_o they_o save_v with_o fear_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d snatch_v they_o out_o of_o the_o fire_n judas_n verse_n 22._o 23._o though_o they_o complain_v of_o violence_n offer_v to_o their_o liberty_n when_o they_o be_v pull_v out_o of_o the_o fire_n for_o as_o horat._n as_o 〈◊〉_d qui_fw-la seruat_fw-la idem_fw-la facit_fw-la ●●cidenti_fw-la horat._n the_o say_n be_v he_o that_o save_v a_o man_n against_o his_o will_n have_v no_o more_o thanks_n for_o his_o labour_n then_o if_o he_o kill_v he_o it_o be_v a_o matter_n of_o wonder_n and_o amazement_n to_o see_v man_n of_o eminent_a part_n and_o learning_n of_o great_a reputation_n for_o religion_n captivate_v carry_v away_o and_o make_v prey_n of_o by_o senseless_a and_o absurd_a fancy_n and_o opinion_n but_o that_o we_o know_v 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christ_n and_o his_o office_n be_v deny_v by_o false_a teacher_n and_o by_o your_o silence_n too_o and_o the_o lord_n grant_v that_o it_o may_v not_o be_v say_v of_o you_o as_o of_o the_o minister_n of_o ephesus_n acts._n 20._o 30._o also_o of_o your_o own_o self_n shall_v man_n arise_v speak_v perverse_a thing_n to_o draw_v away_o disciple_n after_o they_o catharinus_n say_v of_o some_o middle-region_n man_n in_o those_o time_n that_o they_o be_v luther_n anunculi_fw-la half_a or_o dough-baked_a lutheran_n let_v we_o not_o halt_v between_o two_o opinion_n but_o be_v valiant_a for_o the_o truth_n he_o be_v but_o half_a a_o good_a shepherd_n that_o feed_v the_o sheep_n in_o good_a pasture_n but_o defend_v they_o not_o from_o the_o wolf_n it_o belong_v to_o you_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d titus_n 1._o 11._o to_o stop_v their_o mouth_n that_o be_v by_o conviction_n as_o be_v plain_a by_o the_o nine_o verse_n as_o christ_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d matth._n 22._o 34._o stop_v the_o 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