Selected quad for the lemma: heaven_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
heaven_n	bind_v	earth_n	loose_v	17,667	5	10.9453	5	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A90523	A defence of church-government, exercised in presbyteriall, classicall, & synodall assemblies; according to the practise of the reformed churches: touching I. The power of a particular eldership, against those that plead for a meere popular government, specially Mr Ainsvvorth in his Animadversion to Mr Clyft. &c. II. The authority of classes and synods, against the patrons of independencie: answering in this poynt Mr Davenport his Apologeticall reply, &c. and Mr Canne his Churches plea, &c, sent forth first by W. Best, and afterwards for this part of it, under the title of Syons prerogative royall. By Iohn Paget, late able and faithfull pastour of the Reformed English Church in Amsterdam. Hereunto is prefixed an advertisement to the Parliament, wherein are inserted some animadversions on the Cheshire Remonstrance against Presbytery: by T.P.	Paget, John, d. 1640.; Paget, Thomas, d. 1660.	1641 (1641)	Wing P166; Thomason E117_1; ESTC R16734	348,418	298

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say_v if_o thy_o brother_n sin_n against_o thou_o etc._n etc._n so_o have_v moses_n do_v before_o thou_o shall_v not_o hate_v thy_o brother_n in_o thy_o heart_n etc._n etc._n as_o christ_n require_v not_o only_o a_o simple_a tell_n of_o the_o fault_n but_o a_o 〈◊〉_d a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d convince_a of_o the_o offendor_n so_o have_v moses_n teach_v israel_n before_o tochiach_n before_o hocheach_v tochiach_n thorough_o to_o reprove_v or_o convince_v and_o not_o to_o suffer_v sin_n upon_o a_o brother_n mat._n 18.15_o with_o leu._n 19.17_o as_o christ_n in_o the_o same_o place_n to_o encourage_v unto_o this_o duty_n propound_v the_o win_n of_o a_o brother_n so_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n show_v how_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o righteous_a be_v a_o tree_n of_o life_n and_o how_o the_o wise_a do_v win_v soul_n prov._n 11.30_o thus_o far_o it_o be_v no_o new_a rule_n the_o second_o degree_n of_o admonition_n be_v with_o witness_n if_o he_o hear_v thou_o not_o take_v with_o thou_o one_o or_o two_o more_o that_o in_o the_o mouth_n of_o two_o or_o three_o witness_n every_o word_n may_v be_v establish_v mat._n 18.16_o this_o be_v express_o take_v from_o &_o ground_v upon_o the_o policy_n of_o moses_n who_o prescribe_v the_o same_o order_n for_o israel_n deut._n 19.15_o hitherto_o therefore_o it_o be_v the_o same_o rule_n the_o three_o degree_n of_o admonition_n be_v by_o the_o church_n be_v complain_v unto_o and_o tell_v of_o the_o offence_n mat._n 18.17_o this_o admonition_n be_v also_o observe_v in_o israel_n when_o as_o the_o church_n or_o those_o ecclesiastical_a governor_n which_o represent_v the_o church_n either_o in_o synagogue_n or_o as_o occasion_n require_v in_o superior_a judicatories_n do_v teach_v inform_v and_o admonish_v offender_n before_o they_o give_v sentence_n of_o their_o obstinacy_n and_o presumption_n deut._n 17.9_o 10_o 11._o 2._o chron._n 19.10_o herein_o likewise_o the_o same_o rule_n be_v prescribe_v and_o the_o word_n thus_o due_o speak_v in_o his_o place_n or_o ophnan_o or_o gnal_n ophnan_o on_o the_o wheel_n of_o order_n in_o divers_a degree_n of_o admonition_n that_o it_o may_v run_v and_o prevail_v be_v like_o apple_n of_o gold_n in_o picture_n of_o silver_n prov._n 25.11_o the_o censure_n which_o follow_v upon_o the_o contempt_n of_o these_o admonition_n be_v excommunication_n or_o rejection_n of_o the_o obstinate_a offender_n mat._n 18.17_o this_o be_v no_o new_a kind_n of_o censure_n see_v excommunication_n be_v also_o a_o ancient_a ordinance_n a_o part_n of_o that_o ecclesiastical_a policy_n under_o the_o old_a testament_n yea_o describe_v by_o the_o same_o phrase_n of_o ●●tting_v off_o exod._n 12.19_o num._n 15.30_o 31._o which_o be_v also_o use_v in_o the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n gal._n 5.12_o as_o in_o israel_n they_o have_v a_o censure_n of_o separate_n from_o the_o congregation_n ezra_n 10.8_o so_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n in_o a_o equivalent_a phrase_n the_o like_a judgement_n be_v signify_v by_o denounce_v some_o to_o be_v accurse_v anathema_n or_o separate_v from_o the_o church_n of_o god_n gal._n 1.9_o and_o even_o in_o this_o text_n mat._n 18.17_o the_o censure_n of_o excommunication_n be_v describe_v by_o declare_v man_n to_o be_v as_o heathen_n &_o publican_n there_o be_v not_o only_o a_o manifest_a allusion_n and_o respect_n unto_o the_o estate_n of_o the_o jew_n but_o a_o commandment_n of_o the_o same_o order_n for_o avoid_v the_o obstinate_a by_o deny_v civil_a communion_n of_o eat_v &_o drink_v with_o excommunicate_n as_o they_o do_v unto_o the_o publican_n mat._n 9.11_o luk._n 15.2_o and_o both_o religious_a &_o civil_a communion_n both_o in_o public_a &_o private_a as_o they_o do_v unto_o the_o heathen_a act._n 11.2_o 3._o &_o 21.28_o 29._o neither_o can_v this_o rule_n be_v well_o understand_v without_o knowledge_n of_o the_o present_a practice_n of_o the_o jew_n in_o this_o behalf_n the_o confirmation_n of_o this_o censure_n be_v describe_v in_o 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encourage_v the_o judge_n with_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n presence_n &_o assistance_n that_o the_o lord_n will_v be_v with_o they_o in_o the_o matter_n of_o judgement_n that_o the_o lord_n will_v be_v with_o the_o good_a 2._o chron._n 19.6_o 11._o so_o here_o christ_n to_o encourage_v his_o servant_n in_o the_o observation_n of_o this_o order_n promise_v his_o presence_n to_o be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o two_o or_o three_o gather_v together_o in_o his_o name_n vers_fw-la 20._o thus_o it_o appear_v from_o the_o enumeration_n of_o all_o the_o several_a part_n of_o this_o rule_n compare_v with_o the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n that_o this_o be_v no_o new_a rule_n though_o there_o be_v many_o other_o ceremonial_a and_o temporary_a ordinance_n in_o the_o law_n for_o the_o purge_n of_o sin_n and_o uncleanness_n yet_o so_o far_o as_o concern_v this_o rule_n mat._n 18._o there_o be_v no_o new_a order_n prescribe_v herein_o here_o be_v nothing_o specify_v which_o be_v not_o teach_v before_o even_o those_o witness_n before_o allege_a by_o mr_n can_n and_o before_o he_o by_o mr_n ainsw_n do_v testify_v the_o same_o they_o and_o other_o the_o most_o excellent_a servant_n of_o god_n the_o star_n of_o the_o church_n subscribe_v unto_o this_o truth_n and_o bear_v witness_n with_o we_o unto_o this_o interpretation_n of_o scripture_n and_o argue_v divers_a way_n for_o the_o authority_n of_o class_n &_o synod_n from_o this_o place_n mat._n 18._o and_o special_o in_o this_o respect_n that_o it_o be_v no_o new_a rule_n calvine_n speak_v of_o this_o rule_n and_o of_o the_o ecclesiastical_a jurisdiction_n prescribe_v therein_o say_v plain_o 4._o plain_o instit_fw-la l._n 4._o c._n 11._o §_o 2._o &_o 4._o christus_fw-la nihil_fw-la hîc_fw-la novum_fw-la instituit_fw-la etc._n etc._n christ_n here_o institute_v no_o new_a thing_n but_o follow_v the_o custom_n always_o observe_v in_o the_o ancient_a church_n of_o his_o own_o nation_n whereby_o he_o signify_v that_o the_o church_n can_v not_o want_v the_o spiritual_a jurisdiction_n which_o have_v be_v from_o the_o beginning_n etc._n etc._n and_o this_o he_o also_o apply_v unto_o the_o jurisdiction_n exercise_v in_o synod_n when_o he_o write_v 2._o write_v ibid._n c._n 9_o §_o 2._o if_o it_o be_v demand_v what_o the_o authority_n of_o synod_n be_v from_o the_o scripture_n there_o be_v no_o clear_a promise_n extant_a then_o in_o this_o sentence_n of_o christ_n where_o two_o or_o three_o be_v gather_v together_o in_o my_o name_n there_o be_o i_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o mat._n 18.20_o again_o in_o his_o exposition_n of_o those_o word_n tell_v the_o church_n he_o say_v 18.17_o say_v harm_n evang._n in_o mat._n 18.17_o the_o quaestion_n be_v what_o he_o mean_v by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o church_n for_o paul_n command_v that_o the_o incestuous_a corinthian_n shall_v be_v excommunicate_v not_o by_o any_o choice_n number_n but_o by_o the_o whole_a company_n of_o the_o godly_a 1._o cor._n 5.5_o 6._o and_o therefore_o it_o may_v seem_v probable_a that_o the_o judgement_n be_v here_o refer_v unto_o all_o the_o people_n but_o because_o there_o be_v then_o no_o church_n which_o have_v give_v the_o name_n unto_o christ_n nor_o such_o a_o manner_n appoint_v but_o that_o the_o lord_n speak_v as_o of_o a_o usual_a and_o receive_a custom_n there_o be_v no_o doubt_n but_o that_o he_o allude_v unto_o the_o order_n of_o the_o old_a church_n even_o as_o in_o other_o place_n also_o he_o apply_v his_o speech_n unto_o the_o know_a custom_n etc._n etc._n so_o therefore_o he_o now_o have_v respect_n unto_o the_o form_n of_o discipline_n which_o be_v receive_v among_o the_o jew_n because_o it_o will_v have_v be_v absurd_a to_o propound_v the_o judgement_n of_o a_o church_n which_o yet_o be_v not_o moreover_o see_v the_o power_n of_o excommunication_n among_o the_o jew_n be_v now_o in_o the_o

to_o choose_v a_o bishop_n which_o be_v send_v thither_o as_o a_o ambassador_n in_o the_o embassage_n of_o god_n it_o may_v be_v grant_v unto_o they_o to_o glorify_v god_n in_o their_o meeting_n together_o he_o speak_v there_o not_o of_o choose_v a_o bishop_n to_o minister_v in_o their_o own_o church_n but_o of_o choose_v one_o to_o be_v their_o deputy_n to_o travel_v unto_o the_o synod_n or_o meeting_n in_o antiochia_n for_o settle_v of_o order_n in_o that_o church_n and_o in_o the_o same_o place_n to_o move_v they_o the_o more_o he_o show_v what_o be_v the_o practice_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n in_o such_o case_n viz._n that_o always_o the_o neighbour_n church_n do_v send_v bishop_n and_o some_o of_o they_o elder_n and_o deacon_n again_o write_v upon_o the_o same_o occasion_n unto_o polycarpus_n bishop_n of_o smyrna_n he_o say_v 98._o say_v epist_n ad_fw-la polyc._n p._n 97_o 98._o it_o be_v meet_v to_o gather_v a_o synod_n comely_a in_o the_o lord_n and_o choose_v some_o dear_o belove_v and_o diligent_a person_n which_o may_v be_v call_v theodromos_n or_o one_o that_o shall_v run_v for_o god_n who_o may_v travel_v into_o syria_n and_o thereby_o celebrate_v their_o diligent_a love_n to_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n and_o use_v many_o argument_n to_o commend_v that_o business_n unto_o he_o as_o the_o work_n of_o god_n he_o intreat_v polycarpus_n that_o he_o will_v write_v unto_o other_o church_n that_o they_o will_v do_v the_o same_o thing_n that_o they_o which_o be_v able_a will_v send_v man_n to_o travel_v on_o foot_n that_o other_o will_v send_v their_o letter_n to_o be_v convey_v by_o such_o as_o polycarpus_n shall_v send_v thither_o from_o these_o testimony_n of_o ignatius_n mr_n parker_n 356._o parker_n pol._n ecc._n l._n 3._o c._n 24._o p._n 356._o conclude_v that_o in_o those_o time_n according_a to_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o reform_a church_n with_o we_o neighbour_fw-mi church_n be_v combine_v together_o as_o it_o be_v classical_o for_o the_o mutual_a communication_n of_o office_n and_o whereas_o d._n bilson_n 7._o bilson_n perpet_n gou._n c._n 7._o confess_v that_o it_o be_v the_o manner_n of_o that_o time_n if_o any_o church_n be_v toss_v with_o wave_n of_o discord_n that_o neighbour_n church_n round_o about_o do_v send_v a_o bishop_n elder_a or_o deacon_n for_o appease_v that_o tempest_n mr_n parker_n infer_v just_o thereupon_o if_o neighbour_n church_n have_v right_a or_o authority_n in_o compound_v of_o strife_n why_o not_o also_o in_o moderate_v of_o election_n his_o conclusion_n in_o the_o same_o place_n be_v let_v this_o very_a right_n in_o compound_v strife_n be_v a_o sufficient_a authorization_n for_o our_o class_n thus_o than_o it_o be_v apparent_a that_o ignatius_n be_v not_o direct_o with_o mr_n can_n as_o he_o boast_v but_o his_o meaning_n have_v be_v manifest_o pervert_v contrary_a to_o his_o word_n tertullian_n that_o be_v next_o allege_v though_o misalledge_v c._n 29._o be_v put_v for_o c._n 39_o relate_v the_o manner_n of_o christian_a assembly_n in_o his_o time_n say_v in_o effect_n 39_o effect_n apol._n c._n 39_o they_o come_v together_o into_o the_o congregation_n it_n be_v not_o say_v into_o one_o congregation_n as_o mr_n c._n allege_v it_o for_o to_o pray_v unto_o god_n for_o to_o rehearse_v the_o divine_a scripture_n and_o with_o holy_a word_n you_o nourish_v faith_n stir_v up_o hope_n and_o fasten_v confidence_n and_o they_o use_v exhortation_n reproof_n and_o divine_a censure_n i_o answer_v i._o though_o particular_a church_n meet_v together_o for_o such_o end_n this_o hinder_v not_o but_o that_o the_o deputy_n of_o those_o same_o church_n may_v meet_v together_o in_o synod_n for_o their_o mutual_a assistance_n in_o the_o judgement_n of_o more_o weighty_a and_o difficult_a cause_n it_o follow_v not_o because_o several_a congregation_n have_v their_o due_a power_n that_o therefore_o the_o power_n of_o class_n be_v a_o undue_a power_n ii_o that_o tertullian_n himself_o intend_v no_o such_o thing_n it_o appear_v evident_o by_o the_o great_a approbation_n and_o commendation_n which_o he_o give_v unto_o synod_n in_o say_v 13_o say_v de_fw-fr jejunüs_fw-la advers._fw-la psychi_n c._n 13_o the_o appoint_a synod_n be_v keep_v through_o the_o country_n of_o graecia_n in_o certain_a place_n out_o of_o all_o the_o church_n whereby_o both_o the_o deep_o or_o more_o difficult_a matter_n be_v handle_v in_o common_a &_o by_o that_o representation_n of_o the_o whole_a christian_a flock_n they_o be_v celebrate_v with_o great_a reverence_n he_o allege_v the_o word_n of_o origen_n write_v much_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n 7._o purpose_n in_o jos_n hom._n 7._o such_o as_o be_v bring_v in_o the_o three_o place_n for_o sin_n unto_o the_o congregation_n if_o they_o stand_v obstinate_a by_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o whole_a church_n be_v excommunication_n from_o the_o body_n the_o elder_n of_o the_o church_n pronounce_v the_o sentence_n and_o then_o in_o his_o own_o word_n he_o say_v 90._o say_v ch._n pl._n p._n 90._o observe_v here_o he_o say_v not_o that_o the_o matter_n be_v carry_v to_o a_o classis_fw-la and_o there_o first_o determine_v etc._n etc._n but_o name_n only_o the_o congregation_n and_o elder_n thereof_o notwithstanding_o have_v there_o be_v any_o such_o superior_a judicatorie_a assembly_n it_o be_v likely_a he_o will_v have_v omit_v it_o and_o mention_v a_o subordinate_a and_o inferior_a one_o answ._n i._n the_o word_n which_o they_o allege_v in_o another_o letter_n in_o origen_n name_n as_o if_o they_o have_v be_v his_o speech_n verbatim_o describe_v be_v not_o his_o word_n he_o neither_o speak_v of_o man_n bring_v unto_o the_o church_n nor_o of_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o church_n nor_o of_o elder_n pronounce_v the_o sentence_n he_o show_v how_o all_o the_o people_n may_v be_v pollute_v by_o the_o sin_n of_o one_o man_n when_o the_o brieft_n which_o rule_v the_o people_n be_v unmindful_a of_o priestly_a severity_n do_v not_o rebuke_v nor_o take_v away_o evil_a from_o they_o nor_o make_v he_o as_o a_o publican_n and_o heathen_a which_o have_v despise_v the_o admonition_n of_o the_o church_n but_o not_o in_o such_o word_n and_o form_n of_o speech_n as_o mr_n can_n feign_v ii_o all_o that_o origen_n there_o speak_v be_v not_o repugnant_a to_o classical_a government_n all_o that_o he_o there_o require_v be_v daily_a perform_v by_o the_o church_n among_o we_o which_o stand_v under_o the_o government_n of_o class_n and_o synod_n obstinate_a offender_n have_v their_o name_n and_o offence_n divers_a time_n publish_v before_o the_o whole_a congregation_n be_v with_o the_o consent_n thereof_o excommunicate_v by_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o eldership_n go_v before_o iii_o if_o origen_n in_o his_o writing_n have_v express_o deny_v the_o authority_n of_o synod_n it_o have_v be_v of_o no_o great_a weight_n against_o the_o general_a judgement_n of_o other_o ancient_a father_n the_o rather_o see_v his_o writing_n be_v reject_v and_o condemn_v by_o so_o many_o especial_o by_o epiphanius_n and_o hieronie_n the_o author_n hereafter_o allege_v by_o mr_n can_n and_o see_v how_o vain_a many_o of_o his_o gloss_n be_v even_o touch_v this_o point_n speak_v of_o the_o key_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n mat._n 16._o he_o there_o tell_v we_o of_o many_o key_n to_o open_v several_a gate_n in_o heaven_n that_o 16._o that_o orig_n in_o mat._n 16._o tempérance_n be_v one_o key_n to_o open_v the_o gate_n of_o temperance_n in_o heaven_n that_o justice_n be_v another_o key_n to_o open_v another_o gate_n and_o so_o for_o all_o other_o virtue_n and_o afterward_o expound_v the_o promise_n make_v matt._n 18.18_o touch_a bind_a and_o lose_v in_o heaven_n &_o compare_v it_o with_o the_o promise_n make_v unto_o peter_n mat._n 16.19_o because_o a_o word_n of_o the_o plural_a number_n be_v use_v in_o the_o promise_n to_o peter_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o coelis_fw-la and_o to_o other_o a_o word_n of_o the_o singular_a number_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o coelo_fw-la origen_n from_o thence_o 18._o thence_o idem_fw-la in_o mat._n 18._o teach_v we_o this_o doctrine_n that_o peter_n do_v bind_v and_o loose_v in_o all_o heaven_n whereas_o some_o other_o do_v but_o bind_v and_o loose_v in_o one_o heaven_n and_o therefore_o he_o conclude_v look_v how_o much_o better_o he_o be_v that_o bind_v by_o so_o much_o be_v he_o that_o be_v bind_v bind_v in_o more_o than_o one_o heaven_n and_o by_o how_o much_o better_o he_o be_v that_o lose_v by_o so_o much_o the_o more_o bless_a be_v he_o that_o be_v loose_v because_o he_o be_v loose_v in_o all_o the_o heaven_n such_o be_v many_o of_o the_o interpretation_n of_o origen_n iv_o as_o mr_n can_n misalledge_v origen_n to_o impugn_v the_o authority_n of_o class_n and_o synod_n so_o other_o more_o learned_a &_o judicious_a writer_n allege_v he_o