Selected quad for the lemma: head_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
head_n	body_n	member_n	mystical_a	10,421	5	11.0632	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A87510	A mixture of scholasticall divinity, with practicall, in severall tractates: vvherein some of the most difficult knots in divinity are untied, many darke places of Scripture cleared, sundry heresies, and errours, refuted, / by Henry Ieanes, minister of God's Word at Chedzoy in Sommerset-shire.; Mixture of scholasticall divinity, with practicall. Part 1	Jeanes, Henry, 1611-1662.	1656 (1656)	Wing J507; Thomason E872_3; Thomason E873_1; ESTC R202616	347,399	402

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nothing_o can_v be_v a_o head_n which_o be_v destitute_a of_o a_o body_n and_o member_n the_o ground_n of_o this_o be_v the_o near_a and_o expresseless_a union_n between_o christ_n and_o his_o member_n which_o be_v such_o as_o that_o the_o member_n of_o the_o church_n be_v say_v to_o be_v partaker_n of_o christ_n heb._n 3.14_o and_o the_o church_n have_v a_o kind_n of_o subsistence_n in_o christ_n and_o consequent_o in_o the_o deity_n the_o church_n of_o the_o thessalonian_o which_o be_v in_o god_n the_o father_n and_o in_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n 1_o thes_n 1.1_o nay_o hereupon_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n be_v communicate_v unto_o the_o church_n 1_o cor._n 12.12_o as_o the_o body_n be_v one_o and_o have_v many_o member_n and_o all_o the_o member_n be_v of_o that_o one_o body_n be_v many_o be_v one_o body_n so_o also_o be_v christ_n where_o under_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n not_o only_o the_o head_n but_o the_o whole_a body_n of_o the_o church_n be_v comprise_v jesus_n and_o 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body_n shall_v we_o attribute_v to_o our_o 217._o our_o scripturae_fw-la clare_v docent_fw-la sanctam_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la catholicam_fw-la quae_fw-la christi_fw-la corpus_fw-la mysticum_fw-la appellatur_fw-la ex_fw-la solis_fw-la electis_fw-la vocatis_fw-la justificatis_fw-la &_o sanctificatis_fw-la constare_fw-la quia_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la sancta_fw-la catholica_fw-la non_fw-la modò_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sed_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d christi_fw-la dicitur_fw-la ad_fw-la ephes_n 1.23_o jam_fw-la cogitare_fw-la apud_fw-la vos_fw-la utrum_fw-la membra_fw-la mortua_fw-la &_o putrida_fw-la rectius_fw-la dicantur_fw-la complere_fw-la corpus_fw-la cvi_fw-la agnascuntur_fw-la a_o corrumpere_fw-la &_o deformare_fw-la certain_o doct●ssimus_fw-la augustinus_n putavit_fw-la speciosam_fw-la columbam_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la sanctam_fw-la catholicam_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la tali_fw-la membrorum_fw-la peste_fw-la non_fw-la ornari_fw-la aut_fw-la compleri_fw-la sed_fw-la turpari_fw-la quia_fw-la illa_fw-la multitudo_fw-la improborum_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la adjacet_fw-la

forin●…cus_fw-la &_o super_fw-la numerum_fw-la ad_fw-la quam_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la verè_fw-la pertinet_fw-la certus_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la numerus_fw-la praedestinatus_fw-la ante_fw-la mundi_fw-la constitutionem_fw-la quandoquidem_fw-la igitur_fw-la soli_fw-la pii_fw-la &_o sideles_fw-la persiciunt_fw-la hoc_fw-la corpus_fw-la christi_fw-la impii_fw-la autem_fw-la &_o infideles_fw-la potius_fw-la insiciunt_fw-la manifestum_fw-la est_fw-la ex_fw-la impiis_fw-la hoc_fw-la corpus_fw-la non_fw-la constare_fw-la tetrum_fw-la ergo_fw-la illud_fw-la tabidum_fw-la &_o cadaverosum_fw-la corpus_fw-la quod_fw-la maximam_fw-la ob_fw-la partem_fw-la ex_fw-la mortuis_fw-la &_o putridis_fw-la membris_fw-la coalescit_fw-la licet_fw-la vicarium_fw-la illud_fw-la caput_fw-la sibi_fw-la unire_fw-la bawd_n dedignetur_fw-la verum_fw-la tamen_fw-la caput_fw-la viva_fw-la membra_fw-la solummodo_fw-la tan_o quam_fw-la sva_fw-la agnoscet_fw-la &_o amplexabitur_fw-la davenant_n determinat_fw-la quaest_a 46._o pag._n 217._o saviour_n be_v it_o probable_a nay_o be_v it_o possible_a that_o such_o a_o body_n shall_v be_v the_o fullness_n of_o he_o that_o fill_v all_o in_o all_o god_n forbid_v that_o ever_o we_o shall_v be_v guilty_a of_o such_o blasphemy_n either_o in_o thought_n or_o word_n i_o appeal_v to_o any_o indifferent_a man_n judgement_n and_o conscience_n whether_o or_o no_o dead_a and_o rot_a member_n perfect_v the_o head_n complete_a and_o adorn_v the_o body_n to_o which_o they_o be_v join_v or_o do_v not_o rather_o as_o i_o say_v before_o dishonour_v the_o head_n infest_a and_o cumber_v the_o whole_a body_n he_o confess_v that_o they_o be_v unite_v to_o the_o church_n but_o by_o a_o outward_a conjunction_n and_o be_v ever_o any_o man_n so_o deprive_v of_o common_a sense_n and_o understanding_n as_o to_o call_v a_o wooden_a leg_n a_o part_n of_o the_o body_n to_o which_o it_o be_v annex_v as_o to_o term_v wen_n word_n and_o mole_n sore_n and_o botch_n member_n of_o the_o body_n in_o 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he_o be_v over_o all_o ephes_n 1.22_o as_o that_o he_o

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the_o other_o as_o that_o the_o passion_n of_o the_o head_n be_v satisfactory_a and_o meritorious_a for_o the_o redemption_n of_o the_o church_n the_o affliction_n of_o the_o member_n only_o for_o the_o edification_n of_o the_o church_n 2_o timoth._n 2.10_o 2_o cor._n 1.6_o phil._n 1.12,13,14_o as_o the_o church_n than_o be_v christ_n fullness_n so_o the_o church_n suffering_n be_v in_o some_o sort_n the_o fullness_n of_o the_o suffering_n of_o christ_n and_o therefore_o paul_n call_v his_o suffering_n the_o fill_v up_o of_o that_o which_o be_v behind_o of_o the_o affliction_n of_o christ_n col._n 1.24_o which_o word_n be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v as_o if_o christ_n personal_a suffering_n be_v not_o sufficient_a for_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o god_n justice_n and_o the_o work_n of_o our_o redemption_n such_o a_o sense_n of_o the_o word_n even_o locum_fw-la even_o quod_fw-la ergo_fw-la noster_fw-la interpres_fw-la dixit_fw-la ea_fw-la quae_fw-la desunt_fw-la passionem_fw-la 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anima_fw-la christi_fw-la gratiam_fw-la ut_fw-la ex_fw-la eâ_fw-la quodammodo_fw-la transfunderetur_fw-la in_o alios_fw-la et_fw-la ideò_fw-la oportuit_fw-la quod_fw-la haberet_fw-la maximam_fw-la gratiam_fw-la ficus_fw-la ignis_fw-la qui_fw-la est_fw-la causa_fw-la caloris_fw-la in_o omnibus_fw-la calidis_fw-la est_fw-la maximè_fw-la calidus_fw-la aquin._n quaest_n 7._o art_n 9_o principle_n and_o fountain_n of_o grace_n &_o holiness_n unto_o his_o church_n even_o as_o the_o head_n in_o the_o natural_a body_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o sense_n &_o motion_n in_o the_o member_n and_o therefore_o of_o grace_n and_o holiness_n there_o must_v be_v in_o he_o a_o all-fulnesse_n even_o as_o in_o the_o sun_n the_o fountain_n of_o light_n from_o who_o the_o moon_n and_o star_n borrow_v all_o their_o light_n there_o be_v a_o fullness_n of_o light_n as_o in_o the_o sea_n the_o original_n of_o all_o water_n there_o be_v a_o fullness_n of_o water_n as_o in_o the_o fire_n the_o principile_n of_o all_o elementary_a heat_n there_o be_v a_o fullness_n of_o heat_n grace_n and_o holiness_n be_v confer_v upon_o christ_n not_o as_o a_o private_a but_o as_o a_o public_a person_n as_o the_o head_n of_o his_o church_n as_o the_o universal_a principle_n of_o grace_n from_o whence_o there_o be_v to_o be_v a_o redundance_n and_o overflow_a of_o it_o upon_o all_o his_o member_n of_o his_o all_o fullness_n all_o be_v to_o receive_v john_n 1.16_o and_o therefore_o there_o have_v need_v to_o be_v such_o a_o abundance_n and_o plenitude_n thereof_o in_o he_o as_o that_o in_o 397._o in_o sed_fw-la quaeres_fw-la quanta_fw-la sit_fw-la haec_fw-la intensio_fw-la gratiae_fw-la christi_fw-la quantumque_fw-la excesserit_fw-la aliorum_fw-la hominum_fw-la vel_fw-la angelo_n rum_o gratias_fw-la respondeo_fw-la hoc_fw-la minime_fw-la posse_fw-la constare_fw-la verisimile_fw-la tamen_fw-la esse_fw-la tantam_fw-la esse_fw-la hanc_fw-la unicam_fw-la gratiam_fw-la animae_fw-la christi_fw-la ut_fw-la omnes_fw-la a'ias_fw-la in_o se_fw-la complectatur_fw-la &_o excedat_fw-la ita_fw-la ut_fw-la si_fw-la concipiamus_fw-la ex_fw-la omnibus_fw-la aliorum_fw-la hominum_fw-la &_o angelorum_fw-la gratiis_fw-la inter_fw-la se_fw-la conjunctis_fw-la unam_fw-la consurgere_fw-la habentem_fw-la omnes_fw-la illos_fw-la gradus_fw-la intensionis_fw-la intensio_fw-la gratiae_fw-la christi_fw-la totam_fw-la illam_fw-la vel_fw-la aequat_fw-la vel_fw-la superat_fw-la ratio_fw-la est_fw-la quia_fw-la sidignitas_fw-la animae_fw-la christi_fw-la verbo_fw-la unitae_fw-la secundum_fw-la se_fw-la confideretur_fw-la digna_fw-la erat_fw-la summae_fw-la gratiae_fw-la si_fw-la esset_fw-la possibilis_fw-la quià_fw-la verò_fw-la haec_fw-la impossibilis_fw-la est_fw-la definita_fw-la est_fw-la per_fw-la divinam_fw-la sapientiam_fw-la summa_fw-la quaedam_fw-la gratia_fw-la quae_fw-la maximè_fw-la esset_fw-la consentanea_fw-la dignitati_fw-la &_o muneribus_fw-la christi_fw-la tota_fw-la verò_fw-la illa_fw-la intensio_fw-la optimâ_fw-la ratione_fw-la convenit_fw-la christo_fw-la tum_fw-la propter_fw-la dignitatem_fw-la personalem_fw-la tum_fw-la quia_fw-la est_fw-la universalis_fw-la fons_fw-la gratiae_fw-la in_fw-la quo_fw-la tota_fw-la debuit_fw-la congregari_fw-la quae_fw-la in_o alios_fw-la erat_fw-la diffundenda_fw-la ergo_fw-la credibile_fw-la est_fw-la ità_fw-la factum_fw-la esse_fw-la quià_fw-la juxta_fw-la regulam_fw-la august_n lib._n 3._o de_fw-fr lib._n arbitr_n cap._n

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