Selected quad for the lemma: honour_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
honour_n	faithful_a	house_n	moses_n	1,705	5	9.8309	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A65833	The accuser of our brethren cast down in righteous judgment against that spirit of hellish jealousie vented in a great confused book, falsly entituled, The Christian-Quaker distinguished from the apostate and innovator, in five parts ; the fallacy and force whereof being herein clearly detected & justly repelled.	Whitehead, George, 1636?-1723.	1681 (1681)	Wing W1887; ESTC R19917	128,311	327

and_o hypocrisy_n to_o profess_v ourselves_o member_n thereof_o dare_v he_o say_v that_o to_o believe_v in_o god_n as_o the_o true_a church_n believe_v be_v unsound_a doctrine_n but_o be_v it_o note_v how_o he_o have_v contradict_v himself_o in_o confess_v to_o that_o which_o he_o have_v make_v a_o section_n against_o as_o before_o see_v his_o three_o part_n pag._n 74._o his_o word_n be_v these_o viz._n i_o confess_v the_o true_a church_n be_v in_o the_o true_a faith_n and_o every_o member_n thereof_o be_v in_o some_o measure_n at_o least_o of_o the_o same_o faith_n that_o all_o the_o elect_a of_o god_n be_v of_o so_o that_o it_o may_v in_o truth_n be_v say_v every_o member_n of_o the_o church_n do_v in_o some_o measure_n believe_v as_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o member_n do_v behold_v here_o he_o have_v grant_v the_o matter_n which_o he_o have_v make_v so_o much_o ado_n against_o in_o his_o four_o section_n of_o his_o one_a part_n aforesaid_a thus_o one_o while_o he_o oppose_v another_o while_o he_o grant_v the_o thing_n oppose_v one_o while_o he_o condemn_v another_o while_n retract_v but_o that_o we_o do_v not_o impute_v to_o his_o ingenuity_n but_o to_o his_o enmity_n inadvertency_n and_o discomposedness_n and_o prolixity_n in_o his_o writing_n disaffect_v xii_o w._n r._n first_o part_n pag._n 9_o he_o frame_v the_o objection_n viz._n it_o be_v true_a friend_n in_o the_o beginning_n be_v turn_v to_o the_o light_n in_o their_o own_o conscience_n as_o their_o guide_n but_o when_o it_o please_v the_o lord_n to_o gather_v so_o great_a a_o number_n into_o the_o knowledge_n and_o belief_n of_o the_o truth_n as_o be_v in_o few_o year_n gather_v than_o the_o heavenly_a motion_n come_v upon_o g._n f._n as_o the_o lord_n be_v anoint_v and_o choose_v have_v the_o care_n of_o the_o church_n as_o be_v the_o great_a apostle_n of_o christ_n jesus_n and_o as_o one_o who_o the_o lord_n have_v ordain_v to_o be_v in_o that_o place_n among_o the_o child_n of_o light_n in_o this_o our_o day_n as_o moses_n be_v among_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n in_o his_o day_n to_o set_v forth_o method_n and_o form_n of_o church-government_n and_o to_o establish_v monthly_o and_o quarterly-meeting_n of_o man_n and_o of_o woman_n distinct_a from_o man_n etc._n etc._n observe_v here_o he_o have_v heap_v up_o divers_a matter_n to_o make_v up_o this_o objection_n as_o one_o scrape_v up_o and_o devise_v what_o he_o can_v to_o render_v we_o odious_a never_o be_v any_o such_o entire_a objection_n make_v by_o any_o real_a quaker_n he_o have_v frame_v it_o much_o like_o a_o open_a adversary_n and_o then_o deduce_v his_o own_o position_n and_o inference_n to_o render_v friend_n who_o be_v for_o outward_a order_n and_o method_n in_o the_o church_n not_o only_o weak_a and_o silly_a in_o their_o argue_n but_o apostate_n from_o the_o light_n in_o their_o conscience_n to_o which_o they_o be_v turn_v in_o the_o beginning_n the_o design_n of_o this_o whole_a objection_n forge_v by_o he_o be_v to_o render_v we_o a_o people_n depart_v from_o the_o light_n and_o law_n of_o christ_n within_o to_o set_v up_o man_n and_o man_n precept_n instead_o thereof_o which_o be_v wicked_a and_o scornful_a tend_v also_o to_o render_v the_o very_a profession_n of_o the_o heavenly_a motion_n contemptible_a which_o heavenly_a motion_n in_o opposition_n to_o his_o contempt_n and_o scorn_n we_o affirm_v come_v not_o only_o on_o g._n f._n but_o also_o on_o many_o other_o faithful_a brethren_n for_o due_a method_n and_o order_n as_o to_o church-government_n no_o way_n repugnant_a to_o the_o light_n of_o christ_n within_o and_o for_o g._n f._n though_o a_o apostle_n and_o servant_n of_o christ_n yet_o to_o be_v in_o this_o our_o gospel_n day_n in_o that_o very_a place_n among_o the_o child_n of_o light_n as_o moses_n be_v among_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n in_o his_o day_n this_o comparison_n we_o own_v not_o nor_o do_v g._n f._n own_o it_o for_o it_o be_v to_o render_v the_o gospel_n day_n of_o christ_n no_o bright_a than_o moses_n day_n under_o the_o law_n and_o the_o child_n of_o light_n in_o this_o gospel_n day_n as_o in_o no_o further_a dispensation_n than_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n under_o the_o law_n but_o such_o doctrine_n we_o utter_o disow_v neither_o do_v g._n f._n own_o the_o comparison_n but_o as_o a_o faithful_a servant_n of_o christ_n his_o labour_n be_v and_o be_v to_o turn_v people_n to_o christ_n his_o light_n and_o spirit_n in_o they_o neither_o he_o nor_o we_o do_v own_o any_o sect_n master_n nor_o make_v of_o sect_n among_o we_o but_o seek_v to_o bring_v all_o to_o the_o universal_a spirit_n and_o unity_n and_o bond_n of_o peace_n in_o christ_n jesus_n and_o we_o all_o as_o servant_n of_o christ_n and_o sufferer_n for_o his_o name_n and_o testimony_n and_o do_v own_o the_o dispensation_n of_o christ_n as_o far_o excel_v that_o of_o moses_n as_o be_v more_o bright_a inward_a and_o spiritual_a for_o thus_o far_o only_o the_o comparison_n in_o scripture_n be_v between_o moses_n and_o christ_n heb._n 3._o 1_o 2_o 3._o consider_v the_o apostle_n and_o highpriest_n of_o our_o profession_n christ_n jesus_n who_o be_v faithful_a to_o he_o that_o appoint_v he_o as_o also_o moses_n be_v faithful_a in_o all_o his_o house_n for_o this_o man_n be_v count_v of_o more_o glory_n than_o moses_n inasmuch_o as_o he_o who_o build_v the_o house_n have_v more_o honour_n than_o the_o house_n and_o moses_n be_v faithful_a in_o all_o his_o house_n as_o a_o servant_n but_o christ_n as_o a_o son_n over_o his_o own_o house_n see_z vers_n 4_o 5_o 6._o but_o far_o observe_v our_o adversary_n jealousy_n in_o this_o case_n namely_o in_o his_o four_o part_n pag._n 83_o 84._o w._n r._n in_o his_o letter_n to_o g._n f._n date_v bristol_n the_o 27_o of_o the_o one_a month_n 1677._o among_o other_o thing_n this_o jealousy_n enter_v i_o viz._n that_o thou_o look_v upon_o thyself_o that_o man_n at_o least_o in_o who_o the_o son_n of_o god_n have_v appear_v to_o give_v forth_o his_o law_n hide_v and_o to_o be_v record_v as_o his_o law_n under_o the_o dispensation_n of_o the_o gospel_n even_o as_o moses_n be_v the_o giver_n forth_o of_o the_o law_n in_o that_o day_n if_o this_o be_v so_o etc._n etc._n and_o in_o his_o margenal_a note_n on_o the_o same_o passage_n he_o have_v these_o word_n viz._n the_o reader_n may_v take_v notice_n that_o g._n f._n in_o his_o letter_n on_o the_o 14_o of_o the_o 11_o month_n 1676._o hint_n at_o something_o write_v by_o i_o to_o he_o thus_o and_o thou_o mean_v myself_o say_v that_o there_o be_v a_o spirit_n rise_v at_o this_o day_n that_o give_v many_o occasion_n to_o be_v jealous_a that_o thou_o meaning_n g._n f._n art_n look_v upon_o by_o some_o as_o that_o prophet_n which_o moses_n testify_v of_o that_o god_n will_v raise_v up_o etc._n etc._n and_o thou_o say_v christ_n be_v that_o prophet_n that_o be_v to_o be_v hear_v etc._n etc._n and_o he_o be_v the_o only_a lawgiver_n and_o no_o outward_a man_n observe_v we_o testify_v against_o w._n r_n jealousy_n and_o the_o jealousy_n of_o those_o he_o represent_v against_o g._n f._n as_o tend_v to_o persecution_n and_o that_o the_o jealousy_n of_o his_o be_v look_v upon_o by_o some_o as_o that_o prophet_n which_o moses_n testify_v of_o that_o god_n will_v raise_v up_o viz._n christ_n jesus_n be_v not_o only_o in_o itself_o a_o jealousy_n tend_v to_o cruelty_n and_o persecution_n but_o a_o jealousy_n that_o proceed_v from_o enmity_n and_o darkness_n and_o not_o only_o so_o but_o this_o jealousy_n be_v contradict_v by_o w._n r._n his_o own_o jealousy_n that_o have_v enter_v he_o viz._n of_o g._n f_n look_v upon_o himself_o that_o man_n in_o who_o the_o son_n of_o god_n have_v appear_v and_o not_o only_o so_o but_o confess_v that_o g._n f._n thus_o answer_v viz._n then_o be_v not_o this_o prophet_n meaning_n christ_n to_o be_v in_o man_n to_o give_v forth_o his_o law_n &_o c_o and_o what_o i_o be_o i_o be_o by_o the_o grace_n and_o love_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n four_o part_n pag._n 83_o 84._o marg._n note_n mark_v how_o w._n r._n have_v go_v about_o to_o accuse_v and_o bespatter_n g._n f._n and_o other_o with_o his_o own_o and_o other_o jealousy_n though_o inconsistent_a as_o well_o as_o he_o show_v himself_o impertinent_a and_o envious_a in_o his_o writing_n against_o the_o servant_n of_o christ_n who_o confess_v christ_n to_o be_v in_o man_n and_o not_o themselves_o to_o be_v christ._n disaffect_v xiii_o w._n r._n one_a part_n pag._n 4._o and_o that_o whosoever_o shall_v endeavour_v by_o outward_a way_n and_o mean_n to_o establish_v a_o outward_a government_n and_o outward_a rule_n order_n law_n or_o prescription_n overdo_n the_o heritage_n of_o god_n under_o

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etc._n etc._n we_o may_v rather_o plead_v a_o fear_n of_o the_o other_o extreme_a i._n e._n that_o by_o oppose_a form_n due_a order_n and_o method_n they_o will_v be_v so_o in_o form_n confuse_a and_o void_a of_o good_a order_n due_a method_n and_o discipline_n that_o they_o be_v in_o danger_n to_o let_v up_o a_o libertine_n spirit_n looseness_n ranterism_n wilfulness_n and_o contempt_n in_o youth_n against_o the_o godly_a care_n oversight_n good_a government_n and_o order_n in_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n that_o through_o their_o neglect_n of_o true_a judgement_n due_a care_n and_o order_n they_o will_v let_v in_o ranterism_n and_o confusion_n and_o the_o spirit_n and_o anarchy_n of_o the_o ranter_n over_o they_o this_o be_v our_o serious_a sense_n and_o state_n of_o the_o case_n which_o we_o recommend_v to_o god_n faithful_a witness_n inward_a and_o to_o the_o conscience_n of_o all_o sincere_a tender-hearted_a friend_n who_o be_v zealous_a for_o god_n glory_n and_o the_o honour_n 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