Selected quad for the lemma: heart_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
heart_n	according_a	father_n	lord_n	2,116	5	3.5330	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A79488	A Christian plea for Christians baptisme: raised from the grave of apostasie. or, a short treatise, being a reproof of some things written by A. R. in his treatise, intituled, The vanitie of childish baptisme. In the answer whereof, the lawfulnesse of infants baptisme is defended, the sufficiency of our baptisme received in the state of apostasie, shewed: and the deficiencie of the arguments brought against it manifested, by sufficient grounds and reasons drawn from the sweet fountains of holy Scripture. / [by] S.C.	Chidley, Samuel.	1643 (1643)	Wing C3836; Thomason E104_2; ESTC R12174	34,699	39

a_o christian_a plea_n for_o christian_n baptism_n raise_v from_o the_o grave_n of_o apostasy_n or_o a_o short_a treatise_n be_v a_o reproof_n of_o some_o thing_n write_v by_o a._n r._n in_o his_o treatise_n entitle_v the_o vanity_n of_o childish_a baptism_n in_o the_o answer_n whereof_o the_o lawfulness_n of_o infant_n baptism_n be_v defend_v the_o sufficiency_n of_o our_o baptism_n receive_v in_o the_o state_n of_o apostasy_n show_v and_o the_o deficiency_n of_o the_o argument_n bring_v against_o it_o manifest_v by_o sufficient_a ground_n and_o reason_n draw_v from_o the_o sweet_a fountain_n of_o holy_a scripture_n s._n c._n ezek._n 37.12_o 13_o 14._o o_o my_o people_n i_o will_v open_v your_o grave_n and_o cause_v you_o to_o come_v up_o out_o of_o your_o grave_n etc._n etc._n 2._o chron._n 30.18_o 19_o the_o good_a lord_n pardon_v every_o one_o that_o prepare_v his_o heart_n to_o seek_v god_n the_o lord_n god_n of_o his_o father_n though_o he_o be_v not_o cleanse_v according_a to_o the_o purification_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n jer._n 9.25.26_o behold_v the_o day_n come_v say_v the_o lord_n that_o i_o will_v punish_v all_o they_o which_o be_v circumcise_v with_o the_o uncircumcised_a egypt_n and_o judah_n and_o edom_n and_o the_o child_n of_o ammon_n and_o moab_n and_o all_o that_o be_v cut_v off_o into_o corner_n that_o dwell_v in_o the_o wilderness_n for_o all_o these_o nation_n be_v uncircumcised_a and_o all_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n be_v uncircumcised_a in_o the_o heart_n rev._n 11.1_o 2._o and_o there_o be_v give_v i_o a_o reed_n like_o unto_o a_o rod_n and_o the_o angel_n stand_v say_v rise_v and_o measure_v the_o temple_n of_o god_n and_o the_o altar_n and_o they_o that_o worship_n therein_o but_o the_o court_n which_o be_v without_o the_o temple_n cast_v out_o and_o measure_v it_o not_o for_o it_o be_v give_v unto_o the_o gentile_n etc._n etc._n london_n print_v by_o t._n p._n and_o m._n s._n and_o be_v to_o be_v sell_v by_o ben._n allen_n in_o popes-head-alley_n 1643._o to_o the_o christian_a reader_n grace_n mercie_n and_o peace_n be_v multiply_v etc._n etc._n have_v consider_v that_o the_o weakness_n and_o frivolousnesse_n of_o the_o argument_n bring_v by_o a._n r._n against_o baptism_n deserve_v no_o answer_n and_o conceive_v that_o most_o of_o they_o be_v public_o confute_v in_o print_n other_o print_n by_o ainsworth_n wilkinson_n clifton_n robinson_n &_o divers_a other_o before_o any_o of_o they_o be_v thus_o publish_v i_o think_v not_o to_o have_v meddle_v with_o they_o in_o such_o a_o public_a way_n but_o further_o consider_v that_o the_o say_v argument_n of_o he_o be_v divulge_v in_o print_n and_o may_v do_v much_o hurt_n among_o some_o ignorant_a people_n who_o will_v do_v better_a if_o they_o know_v better_o i_o think_v it_o meet_v to_o help_v to_o take_v off_o this_o new_a vizard_n put_v upon_o the_o anabaptist_n old_a outwear_v argument_n and_o so_o to_o pull_v down_o this_o little_a totter_a turret_n of_o babel_n because_o that_o in_o this_o false_a fire_n and_o light_n of_o the_o spark_n of_o these_o crackle_v thorn_n the_o maker_n thereof_o delight_v still_o to_o walk_v and_o some_o be_v yet_o delude_v by_o such_o frothy_a divinity_n and_o smoky_a cloud_n of_o subl_n my_o sophistry_n without_o due_a trial_n of_o they_o by_o the_o light_n of_o god_n word_n or_o weigh_v they_o in_o the_o balance_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n wherefore_o in_o obedience_n to_o god_n and_o love_n to_o his_o people_n i_o have_v here_o undertake_v to_o use_v my_o talon_n in_o vindicate_v the_o lawfulness_n of_o christian_n baptism_n raise_v with_o they_o out_o of_o the_o grave_n of_o the_o apostasy_n of_o the_o man_n of_o sin_n which_o have_v be_v for_o many_o year_n in_o which_o apostate_n estate_n and_o wretched_a condition_n the_o name_n of_o god_n have_v be_v great_o profained_a his_o institution_n though_o not_o destroy_v yet_o high_o abuse_v to_o the_o destruction_n of_o many_o soul_n out_o of_o which_o state_n god_n have_v call_v some_o who_o have_v obey_v his_o voice_n and_o come_v out_o of_o babel_n to_o zion_n and_o be_v as_o dear_o belove_v of_o god_n as_o the_o penitent_a israelite_n who_o god_n in_o former_a time_n bring_v from_o jeroboam_n apostasy_n to_o judah_n where_o they_o keep_v the_o feast_n unto_o the_o lord_n and_o be_v both_o young_a and_o old_a accept_v of_o he_o though_o they_o retain_v the_o circumcision_n which_o they_o receive_v in_o that_o apostate_n estate_n where_o there_o be_v neither_o true_a visible_a church_n ministry_n worship_n nor_o government_n but_o all_o diabolical_a and_o apostatical_a yet_o god_n have_v reserve_v his_o own_o ordinance_n pure_a unto_o himself_o the_o evil_a of_o the_o manner_n be_v repent_v of_o by_o they_o the_o thing_n itself_o be_v not_o command_v to_o be_v administer_v upon_o they_o again_o and_o sure_o god_n can_v have_v command_v that_o circumcision_n do_v in_o apostasy_n by_o a_o wrong_a administrator_n and_o by_o a_o false_a power_n and_o upon_o a_o wrong_a subject_n to_o have_v be_v esteem_v as_o not_o do_v at_o all_o and_o that_o the_o party_n when_o they_o return_v from_o that_o apostasy_n shall_v have_v be_v circumcise_v again_o but_o he_o will_v not_o no_o more_o have_v he_o command_v we_o to_o be_v baptize_v again_o though_o we_o be_v baptize_v in_o a_o apostate_n state_n for_o baptism_n be_v as_o durable_a as_o circumcision_n and_o god_n be_v as_o able_a to_o purge_v baptism_n now_o as_o he_o be_v to_o purge_v circumcision_n then_o but_o mr._n a._n r._n have_v take_v upon_o he_o to_o prove_v the_o baptism_n which_o we_o christian_n receive_v in_o the_o state_n of_o apostasy_n to_o be_v none_o of_o god_n baptism_n but_o insufficient_a in_o the_o prosecution_n whereof_o he_o allege_v several_a particular_n by_o which_o he_o will_v disprove_v the_o same_o which_o particular_n be_v examine_v and_o his_o inference_n from_o thence_o answer_v in_o the_o ensue_a discourse_n but_o it_o will_v not_o have_v be_v amiss_o if_o he_o have_v well_o consider_v for_o abridgement_n of_o his_o work_n that_o baptism_n be_v by_o his_o own_o confession_n a_o great_a ordinance_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n to_o make_v it_o less_o general_a or_o less_o durable_a than_o circumcision_n or_o inferior_a thereunto_o will_v be_v to_o make_v christ_n less_o faithful_a in_o his_o house_n then_o moses_n and_o inferior_a to_o he_o but_o baptism_n be_v more_o general_a than_o circumcision_n and_o christ_n be_v more_o excellent_a than_o moses_n and_o baptism_n be_v as_o durable_a as_o circumcision_n therefore_o see_v circumcision_n be_v not_o wear_v out_o by_o those_o baptism_n be_v not_o wear_v out_o by_o these_o think_v not_o christian_n reader_n that_o i_o intend_v to_o plead_v for_o the_o apostatical_a church_n of_o rome_n or_o any_o of_o her_o daughter_n or_o for_o their_o ministry_n worship_n or_o government_n so_o far_o be_o i_o from_o this_o that_o i_o utter_o renounce_v and_o disclaim_v the_o same_o and_o leave_v the_o justification_n of_o they_o to_o the_o disposition_n of_o those_o who_o account_v they_o no_o worse_o than_o heathen_n that_o never_o know_v the_o truth_n and_o seek_v to_o lessen_v their_o sin_n by_o labour_v to_o vindicate_v their_o suppose_a innocence_n teach_v they_o in_fw-la this_o to_o plead_v ignoramus_fw-la and_o not_o guilty_a when_o they_o be_v just_o accuse_v for_o commit_v of_o sacrilege_n yea_o and_o god_n definitive_a sentence_n pronounce_v against_o they_o and_o his_o just_a judgement_n execute_v and_o daily_o execute_v upon_o they_o as_o appeareth_z at_o this_o very_a day_n since_o the_o sharp_a arrow_n of_o the_o almighty_a have_v be_v and_o be_v still_o so_o general_o scatter_v abroad_o to_o the_o destruction_n and_o ruination_n of_o those_o person_n not_o only_o for_o their_o abuse_n of_o common_a meat_n and_o drink_v and_o other_o temporal_a blessing_n but_o chief_o and_o above_o all_o for_o the_o abuse_n and_o profanation_n of_o spiritual_a thing_n as_o the_o profanation_n of_o god_n holy_a word_n and_o ordinance_n which_o they_o distribute_v to_o all_o sort_n of_o sinner_n that_o come_v under_o the_o notion_n of_o a_o verbal_a profession_n though_o very_o vile_a in_o their_o life_n and_o conversation_n all_o which_o be_v of_o we_o not_o to_o be_v lessen_v or_o excuse_v as_o if_o it_o be_v not_o sacrilege_n or_o theft_n in_o a_o high_a degree_n but_o rather_o to_o be_v lament_v that_o those_o person_n who_o draw_v near_o unto_o god_n with_o their_o mouth_n and_o outward_o pretend_v to_o stand_v for_o christ_n and_o fight_v for_o his_o true_a religion_n take_v upon_o they_o to_o defend_v the_o same_o some_o with_o the_o word_n other_o with_o the_o sword_n against_o those_o who_o do_v oppose_v they_o shall_v have_v their_o heart_n so_o far_o alienate_v from_o god_n as_o so_o much_o to_o take_v his_o holy_a name_n in_o vain_a