Selected quad for the lemma: judgement_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
judgement_n	according_a	judge_v	speak_v	1,408	5	4.6246	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A94556	To the lavv, and to the testimonie or, A proposall of certain cases of conscience by way of quære; chiefly touching the publick worship of the New Testament; and other things either necessary or profitable for Christianity; presented to those churches and societies of Christians, which professe the Scripture of the Old and New Testament for the only rule of faith and manners. Wherein the true and genuine way to reconcile Christians is laid open / translated out of Latine into English by a lover of truth and peace.	Lover of truth and peace.	1648 (1648)	Wing T1562; Thomason E1165_3; ESTC R210102	44,767	117

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of_o the_o church_n any_o church_n may_v be_v erect_v gather_v and_o govern_v or_o not_o 131._o if_o it_o be_v say_v that_o no_o church_n can_v then_o be_v institute_v let_v the_o reason_n thereof_o be_v produce_v that_o we_o may_v consider_v of_o they_o 132._o but_o if_o it_o be_v answer_v that_o in_o this_o revolt_a state_n of_o the_o church_n church_n may_v be_v gather_v and_o govern_v then_o it_o be_v to_o be_v inquire_v in_o what_o manner_n that_o may_v convenient_o be_v do_v 133._o if_o there_o be_v any_o way_n let_v they_o produce_v that_o we_o may_v consider_v of_o they_o 134._o but_o if_o nothing_o be_v produce_v touch_v this_o matter_n then_o it_o be_v to_o be_v inquire_v whether_o there_o be_v any_o place_n in_o the_o scripture_n wherein_o it_o be_v not_o indeed_o institute_v command_v nor_o welplease_o permit_v but_o from_o whence_o it_o may_v be_v in_o some_o measure_n collect_v that_o it_o be_v tolerate_v by_o god_n that_o in_o the_o aforesaid_a revolt_a state_n of_o the_o church_n church_n shall_v be_v gather_v and_o govern_v by_o such_o member_n thereof_o with_o the_o great_a submission_n of_o mind_n in_o the_o tolerance_n of_o god_n and_o connivance_n at_o the_o aforesaid_a defect_n of_o his_o people_n not_o in_o the_o name_n of_o god_n for_o that_o ought_v to_o be_v do_v in_o such_o a_o manner_n and_o by_o such_o mean_n as_o be_v whole_o intrinsical_o undoubted_o and_o mere_o true_a of_o which_o requisite_n both_o in_o former_a time_n and_o at_o the_o present_a we_o be_v destitute_a but_o as_o i_o say_v in_o the_o previous_a toleration_n and_o connivance_n of_o god_n and_o as_o near_o as_o it_o may_v be_v in_o such_o a_o manner_n and_o by_o such_o mean_n as_o be_v whole_o intrinsical_o undoubted_o and_o mere_o true_a yet_o notwithstanding_o by_o mere_a ecclesiastic_a authority_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o respective_a member_n of_o such_o a_o church_n and_o by_o right_a of_o the_o common_a call_n of_o such_o christian_n so_o that_o error_n both_o may_v and_o aught_o to_o be_v tolerate_v in_o such_o a_o church_n 135._o if_o it_o be_v say_v that_o there_o be_v nothing_o set_v down_o in_o scripture_n concern_v that_o ecclesiastic_a manner_n of_o gather_v and_o govern_v church_n in_o the_o tolerance_n and_o connivance_n of_o god_n then_o it_o be_v to_o be_v desire_v that_o they_o which_o say_v so_o will_v first_o accurate_o advise_v with_o the_o scripture_n touch_v that_o matter_n as_o also_o that_o they_o will_v show_v in_o what_o other_o manner_n church_n may_v be_v gather_v and_o govern_v as_o the_o case_n of_o religion_n now_o stand_v and_o then_o we_o will_v consider_v of_o it_o 136._o but_o if_o it_o be_v answer_v that_o there_o be_v place_n extant_a in_o the_o scripture_n which_o warrant_v the_o gather_n and_o govern_v of_o church_n in_o the_o tolerance_n and_o connivance_n of_o god_n by_o mere_a ecclesiastic_a authority_n and_o right_a of_o the_o common_a call_n of_o such_o christian_n then_o it_o be_v to_o be_v inquire_v whether_o those_o place_n be_v extant_a in_o one_o part_n of_o the_o scripture_n or_o scatter_v through_o the_o whole_a volume_n 137._o if_o it_o be_v say_v that_o those_o place_n be_v extant_a in_o one_o part_n of_o the_o scripture_n let_v they_o be_v produce_v which_o do_v it_o may_v be_v inquire_v whether_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o there_o be_v no_o other_o place_n to_o be_v find_v else_o where_o in_o the_o scripture_n concern_v that_o matter_n and_o when_o that_o be_v perform_v than_o we_o will_v consider_v of_o the_o whole_a business_n 138._o but_o if_o it_o be_v answer_v that_o those_o place_n be_v scatter_v up_o and_o down_o through_o the_o whole_a bible_n then_o it_o be_v to_o be_v inquire_v whether_o we_o ought_v to_o judge_v of_o that_o matter_n according_a to_o some_o part_n of_o the_o place_n or_o according_a to_o all_o and_o singular_a place_n extant_a in_o the_o scripture_n concern_v it_o 139._o if_o it_o be_v say_v that_o we_o ought_v to_o judge_v of_o that_o 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