Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
lord_n	ghost_n	holy_a	son_n	26,034	5	5.3209	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A78189	Fifty queries, seriously propounded to those that question, or deny infants right to baptism By J.B. an hearty well-wisher to their souls, and to the Churches peace.	Barret, John, 1631-1713.	1675 (1675)	Wing B907A; ESTC R212079	15,280	32

as_o to_o the_o age_n of_o the_o subject_n and_o be_v it_o not_o more_o modest_a and_o safe_a to_o live_v quiet_o in_o a_o church_n of_o that_o frame_n as_o all_o the_o saint_n of_o heaven_n live_v in_o till_o the_o other_o day_n as_o a_o few_o anabaptist_n do_v attempt_v a_o alteration_n q._n xliii_o 160._o v._o p._n 160._o whether_o consider_v christ_n own_a infant-membership_a and_o his_o kind_a reception_n of_o infant_n and_o his_o chide_v those_o that_o will_v have_v keep_v they_o off_o and_o his_o offer_n of_o take_v in_o all_o the_o jewish_a nation_n matth._n 23.37_o and_o that_o they_o be_v break_v off_o by_o unbelief_n 143._o v._o p._n 143._o and_o consequent_o the_o seed_n of_o believer_n not_o break_v off_o from_o the_o church_n universal_a and_o that_o whole_a household_n be_v oft_o say_v to_o be_v baptize_v and_o that_o paul_n pronounce_v believer_n child_n holy_a and_o that_o christ_n express_o matth._n 28._o command_v his_o minister_n as_o much_o as_o in_o they_o lie_v to_o disciple_v all_o nation_n baptise_v they_o and_o that_o it_o be_v prophesy_v that_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o world_n shall_v be_v make_v the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n and_o there_o be_v no_o nation_n or_o kingdom_n on_o earth_n that_o infant_n be_v not_o member_n of_o whether_o in_o all_o this_o and_o much_o more_o there_o be_v not_o a_o plain_a notification_n of_o god_n will_n that_o as_o he_o never_o have_v a_o church_n which_o exclude_v infant_n so_o neither_o do_v he_o now_o exclude_v they_o and_o if_o any_o will_v take_v he_o for_o antichrist_n that_o take_v infant_n into_o the_o visible_a church_n 305._o v._o p._n 305._o whether_o it_o will_v not_o prove_v to_o be_v christ_n himself_o q._n xliv_o 209_o v._o p._n 209_o in_o sum_n whether_o 1._o god_n will_v not_o have_v parent_n devote_v their_o child_n to_o he_o and_o enter_v they_o according_a to_o their_o capacity_n in_o his_o covenant_n 2._o whether_o also_o he_o do_v not_o accept_v into_o his_o covenant_n all_o that_o be_v faithful_o thus_o devote_v to_o he_o and_o be_v not_o peculiarly_a their_o god_n that_o such_o child_n be_v holy_a 3._o whether_o they_o be_v not_o as_o certain_o member_n according_a to_o a_o infant_n capacity_n of_o the_o visible_a church_n as_o they_o be_v of_o all_o kingdom_n under_o heaven_n 4._o whether_o there_o be_v not_o far_o more_o hope_n of_o their_o salvation_n than_o of_o those_o without_o 5._o whether_o the_o covenant_n do_v not_o make_v their_o salvation_n certain_a if_o they_o so_o die_v 6._o whether_o the_o investiture_n and_o solemnisation_n of_o their_o covenant_n with_o christ_n shall_v not_o be_v make_v in_o infancy_n whether_o ever_o it_o can_v be_v prove_v 233._o v._o p._n 233._o that_o grant_v infant_n visible_a church-membership_a yet_o they_o be_v not_o to_o be_v baptize_v and_o that_o baptism_n be_v appoint_v for_o initiate_a none_n but_o adult_n member_n whether_o baptism_n be_v not_o the_o common_a entrance_n into_o the_o church_n and_o the_o plain_a law_n of_o christ_n matth._n 28.19_o and_o the_o exposition_n of_o the_o universal_a church_n do_v not_o stand_v on_o record_n to_o confute_v such_o a_o opinion_n q._n xlv_o 4._o preface_n p._n 4._o how_o inconsiderable_a a_o part_n of_o the_o universal_a church_n do_v the_o anabaptist_n hold_v communion_n with_o and_o do_v they_o not_o unchurch_n almost_o all_o the_o church_n on_o earth_n may_v we_o not_o think_v that_o they_o rob_v christ_n of_o more_o than_o nine_o part_n of_o ten_o of_o his_o kingdom_n or_o church_n universal_a v._o p._n 305._o q._n xlvi_o ib._n preface_n ib._n whether_o they_o can_v possible_o hope_v that_o ever_o the_o church_n on_o earth_n will_v unite_v upon_o their_o term_n of_o reject_v all_o their_o infant_n from_o the_o visible_a church_n and_o renounce_v all_o our_o infant_n right_n and_o benefit_n confer_v by_o the_o baptismal_a covenant_n of_o grace_n q._n xlvii_o ib._n preface_n ib._n and_o whether_o if_o they_o continue_v to_o the_o world_n end_n to_o separate_v from_o almost_o all_o the_o church_n and_o unchurch_n they_o their_o employment_n will_v not_o be_v still_o to_o serve_v the_o great_a enemy_n of_o love_n and_o concord_n against_o the_o lord_n of_o love_n and_o peace_n and_o against_o the_o prosperity_n of_o faith_n and_o godliness_n and_o against_o the_o welfare_n of_o the_o church_n and_o soul_n and_o to_o the_o scandal_n and_o harden_v of_o the_o ungodly_a q._n xlviii_o 189._o v._o p._n 189._o whether_o too_o many_o well-meaning_a but_o weak_a christian_n be_v not_o disaffect_v to_o lawful_a and_o warrantable_a thing_n in_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n mere_o because_o they_o see_v such_o as_o be_v ungodly_a use_n and_o own_v they_o and_o whether_o if_o god_n shall_v but_o let_v we_o have_v a_o king_n and_o other_o ruler_n that_o be_v against_o infant-baptism_n and_o sing_v of_o psalm_n etc._n etc._n and_o will_v make_v law_n for_o their_o own_o way_n and_o impose_v it_o on_o other_o so_o that_o the_o ungodly_a multitude_n shall_v fall_v in_o with_o they_o it_o will_v not_o present_o cure_v many_o that_o be_v now_o for_o such_o opinion_n q._n xlix_o whether_o mr._n baxter_n in_o the_o second_o and_o three_o part_n of_o that_o his_o second_o defence_n of_o our_o infant_n right_n have_v not_o sufficient_o detect_v the_o great_a and_o notorious_a untruth_n in_o fact_n and_o history_n wherewith_o mr._n h._n d._n treatise_n of_o baptism_n and_o reply_v to_o mr._n willes_n be_v full_o stuff_v q._n l._n 229._o v._o p._n 228_o 229._o whether_o the_o anabaptist_n schism_n or_o separation_n from_o communion_n with_o our_o church_n be_v not_o worse_o yet_o than_o their_o simple_a opinion_n and_o whether_o it_o be_v not_o desirable_a and_o possible_a that_o some_o way_n be_v find_v out_o and_o term_n lay_v down_o in_o which_o good_a and_o sober_a man_n on_o both_o side_n will_v agree_v and_o hold_v communion_n as_o v._o g._n if_o the_o anabaptist_n will_v consent_v to_o and_o profess_v as_o follow_v or_o to_o this_o sense_n though_o we_o judge_v infant-baptism_n dssonant_n from_o christ_n institute_v order_n yet_o find_v that_o god_n have_v make_v many_o promise_n to_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o faithful_a above_o other_o and_o that_o christ_n express_v his_o readiness_n to_o receive_v little_a child_n when_o they_o be_v bring_v to_o he_o for_o his_o blessing_n and_o know_v that_o all_o christian_a parent_n shall_v earnest_o desire_v that_o their_o child_n may_v be_v the_o child_n of_o god_n through_o christ_n and_o shall_v devote_v they_o to_o he_o as_o far_o as_o be_v in_o their_o power_n and_o know_v that_o there_o be_v difficulty_n about_o the_o extent_n of_o this_o power_n and_o christ_n promise_n we_o do_v here_o solemn_o profess_v that_o we_o thankful_o desire_v all_o those_o mercy_n for_o this_o child_n which_o god_n have_v promise_v to_o such_o in_o his_o word_n and_o that_o we_o hearty_o offer_v devote_v and_o dedicate_v this_o child_n to_o god_n the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n as_o far_o as_o he_o have_v give_v we_o power_n to_o do_v it_o beseech_v he_o according_o to_o accept_v he_o and_o we_o promise_v faithful_o to_o endeavour_v to_o educate_v he_o in_o the_o nurture_n and_o admonition_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o as_o we_o be_v able_a to_o persuade_v he_o when_o he_o be_v capable_a to_o believe_v in_o christ_n and_o solemn_o devote_v himself_o to_o god_n the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n in_o baptism_n if_o thus_o much_o be_v do_v in_o the_o church_n or_o so_o open_o as_o may_v satisfy_v the_o church_n that_o they_o be_v not_o despiser_n of_o god_n mercy_n nor_o of_o their_o child_n soul_n and_o much_o more_o if_o those_o that_o profess_v that_o they_o can_v satisfy_v their_o conscience_n in_o their_o infant-baptism_n 231._o v._o p._n 230._o 231._o will_v but_o do_v as_o the_o liturgy_n do_v by_o those_o who_o baptism_n be_v uncertain_a if_o thou_o be_v not_o baptize_v i_o baptize_v thou_o and_o so_o will_v say_v be_v uncertain_a whether_o my_o 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