Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
lord_n wonderful_a word_n worship_v 27 3 6.9920 4 false
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
A60978 Platonism unveil'd, or, An essay concerning the notions and opinions of Plato and some antient and modern divines his followers, in relation to the Logos, or word in particular, and the doctrine of the trinity in general : in two parts.; Platonisme déviolé. English Souverain, Matthieu, d. ca. 1699. 1700 (1700) Wing S4776 180,661 144

There is 1 snippet containing the selected quad. | View original text

ghost_n as_o to_o their_o nature_n and_o person_n as_o we_o speak_v i_o say_v those_o three_o article_n whereupon_o we_o dispute_v be_v very_o ancient_a it_o be_v true_a the_o ancient_a formulas_fw-la of_o faith_n contain_v scarce_o any_o thing_n beside_o these_o which_o be_v a_o exposition_n of_o the_o form_n of_o baptism_n but_o then_o it_o be_v of_o these_o only_o we_o be_v debate_v yea_o the_o liturgy_n ascribe_v to_o st._n james_n and_o the_o oriental_a creed_n of_o russinus_n give_v we_o these_o article_n in_o the_o proper_a word_n of_o scripture_n clean_o of_o all_o platonism_n be_v not_o such_o a_o piece_n of_o antiquity_n more_o primitive_a and_o even_o antecedent_n to_o cyril_n and_o all_o the_o platonic_a father_n but_o this_o creed_n say_v dr._n bull_n whatever_o simplicity_n it_o have_v be_v to_o be_v understand_v in_o the_o extent_n or_o latitude_n the_o platonize_a father_n take_v it_o in_o who_o make_v it_o always_o suppose_v as_o you_o see_v that_o it_o be_v not_o make_v till_o since_o the_o church_n expound_v in_o her_o large_a creed_n her_o platonic_a faith_n i_o will_v turn_v this_o manner_n of_o reason_v upon_o he_o and_o say_v that_o suppose_v on_o the_o contrary_a the_o ancient_a liturgy_n have_v this_o creed_n in_o the_o simplicity_n wherein_o we_o have_v it_o at_o this_o time_n it_o can_v be_v understand_v but_o in_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o nazarene_n disciple_n of_o st._n james_n who_o most_o certain_o do_v not_o platonize_v as_o indeed_o we_o have_v prove_v platonism_n owe_v not_o its_o rise_n to_o the_o jewish_a but_o to_o the_o gentile_a convert_v and_o such_o gentile_n too_o as_o be_v follower_n of_o plato_n true_a orthodoxy_n at_o the_o very_a beginning_n of_o christianity_n consist_v in_o believe_v that_o j._n c._n be_v beget_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o consequent_o be_v of_o a_o celestial_a race_n or_o origin_n that_o he_o have_v a_o sort_n of_o pre-existence_n in_o this_o h._n spirit_n of_o power_n which_o be_v unite_v to_o he_o and_o that_o upon_o these_o account_n he_o be_v real_o and_o in_o the_o letter_n the_o proper_a and_o only_a son_n of_o god_n a_o doctrine_n which_o the_o disciple_n of_o st._n james_n maintain_v against_o the_o cerinthian_o and_o ebionite_n there_o be_v no_o other_o controversy_n than_o concern_v the_o generation_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n for_o which_o reason_n the_o creed_n of_o marcellus_n say_v bare_o that_o the_o only_a son_n of_o god_n be_v beget_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n of_o a_o virgin_n and_o not_o beget_v before_o age_n which_o may_v have_v be_v say_v with_o as_o much_o ease_n as_o other_o and_o must_v necessary_o have_v be_v say_v if_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o author_n of_o the_o creed_n have_v be_v that_o only_a son_n signify_v beget_v from_o all_o eternity_n but_o after_o all_o what_o will_v the_o doctor_n say_v with_o his_o interpretation_n and_o his_o exposition_n of_o the_o ancient_a creed_n i_o have_v observe_v in_o divers_a passage_n of_o his_o write_n that_o he_o require_v too_o much_o to_o be_v grant_v he_o for_o instance_n he_o will_v have_v it_o in_o his_o judic_n eccles_n p._n 141._o that_o this_o elegy_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o the_o creed_n of_o constantinople_n the_o live_a lord_n proceed_v from_o the_o father_n who_o be_v to_o be_v worship_v and_o glorify_v with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n that_o this_o magnificent_a elegy_n be_v a_o interpretation_n of_o the_o word_n paraclet_n in_o the_o creed_n of_o cyril_n wonderful_a paraphrase_n strange_a interpretation_n that_o the_o paraclet_n shall_v signify_v all_o these_o fine_a thing_n the_o live_a lord_n proceed_n from_o the_o father_n who_o be_v to_o be_v worship_v and_o glorify_v with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n well!_o after_o this_o do_v we_o think_v the_o doctor_n do_v not_o desire_v to_o be_v believe_v when_o he_o assure_v we_o that_o the_o son_n beget_v before_o age_n the_o true_a god_n by_o who_o all_o thing_n be_v make_v be_v the_o true_a sense_n of_o these_o word_n the_o only_a son_n of_o god_n with_o the_o good_a leave_n of_o this_o commentary-maker_n it_o be_v more_o natural_a to_o believe_v in_o adhere_v to_o the_o term_n of_o the_o ancient_a creed_n that_o beget_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n of_o a_o virgin_n be_v the_o true_a sense_n and_o the_o right_a exposition_n in_o fine_a this_o pure_a simple_a creed_n be_v not_o frame_v by_o a_o cabal_n a_o party_n as_o the_o creed_n of_o the_o council_n of_o nice_a and_o constantinople_n be_v etc._n etc._n it_o be_v not_o know_v if_o i_o may_v so_o speak_v whence_o it_o come_v it_o be_v as_o it_o be_v fall_v down_o from_o heaven_n it_o be_v the_o suffrage_n of_o the_o universal_a church_n and_o it_o be_v this_o suffrage_n that_o have_v save_v the_o church_n from_o shipwreck_n and_o gain_v her_o reverence_n ruffinus_n in_o his_o expos_n symb._n make_v no_o scruple_n to_o say_v that_o this_o creed_n be_v establish_v to_o be_v a_o mark_n of_o distinction_n by_o which_o they_o may_v be_v know_v who_o preach_v j._n c._n true_o according_a to_o apostolic_a rule_n but_o it_o be_v proper_a i_o shall_v here_o transcribe_v a_o fine_a passage_n out_o of_o dr._n hammond_n upon_o this_o subject_a in_o his_o discourse_n of_o fundamental_a point_n chap._n 8._o say_v he_o this_o creed_n be_v the_o very_a badge_n and_o livery_n of_o the_o apostle_n the_o abridgement_n of_o that_o faith_n which_o be_v receive_v from_o the_o apostle_n for_o although_o in_o their_o epistle_n write_v to_o such_o as_o be_v already_o christian_n one_o find_v no_o one_o complete_a catalogue_n of_o these_o article_n which_o they_o teach_v every_o where_o because_o they_o suppose_v they_o sufficient_o know_v yet_o however_o the_o most_o ancient_a writer_n of_o the_o church_n assure_v we_o that_o in_o all_o place_n where_o the_o apostle_n go_v to_o plant_v the_o faith_n of_o christ_n they_o publish_v there_o distinct_o and_o leave_v there_o all_o these_o article_n which_o serve_v for_o a_o foundation_n to_o the_o christian_a life_n and_o it_o be_v reasonable_a to_o believe_v that_o the_o apostle_n creed_n be_v the_o summary_n of_o these_o f●●●damental_a article_n it_o be_v certain_a that_o before_o the_o nicene_n creed_n be_v make_v all_o the_o church_n in_o the_o world_n use_v this_o formulary_a of_o faith_n which_o they_o receive_v from_o their_o ancestor_n and_o they_o from_o the_o apostle_n themselves_o see_v irenaeus_n lib._n 1._o c._n 2._o &_o lib._n 3._o c._n 4._o and_o there_o be_v not_o the_o least_o room_n to_o doubt_n but_o this_o be_v the_o very_a same_o with_o that_o we_o at_o this_o day_n call_v the_o apostle_n creed_n marcellus_n give_v we_o a_o confession_n of_o his_o faith_n which_o he_o say_v he_o receive_v from_o his_o predecessor_n which_o be_v find_v to_o be_v the_o same_o with_o our_o apostle_n creed_n see_v epiphan_n haer._n 72._o what_o i_o be_o say_v may_v be_v confirm_v by_o this_o observation_n of_o st._n austin_n in_o his_o discourse_n de_fw-fr bapt._n contr_n donat._n cap._n 24._o viz._n that_o it_o be_v reasonable_a to_o believe_v that_o what_o have_v general_o be_v receive_v in_o the_o church_n and_o have_v always_o be_v hold_v by_o it_o without_o be_v institute_v by_o any_o council_n come_v to_o we_o from_o apostolic_a tradition_n also_o tertullian_n de_fw-fr veland_n virg._n the_o rule_n of_o faith_n say_v he_o be_v one_o and_o immutable_a etc._n etc._n that_o this_o abridgement_n of_o our_o creed_n give_v we_o by_o tertullian_n be_v one_o and_o immutable_a can_v be_v from_o no_o other_o cause_o but_o from_o its_o apostolic_a origin_n which_o alone_o ought_v to_o pretend_v to_o that_o privilege_n for_o this_o reason_n the_o same_o father_n say_v elsewhere_o contr_n prax._n cap._n 2._o this_o rule_n come_v down_o to_o we_o from_o the_o very_a first_o preach_v of_o the_o gospel_n it_o be_v true_a the_o controversy_n that_o the_o platonize_a christian_n have_v at_o first_o with_o the_o christian_n of_o judea_n make_v the_o church_n when_o in_o power_n despise_v this_o creed_n which_o favour_v its_o adversary_n so_o that_o it_o but_o rare_o appear_v in_o its_o simplicity_n but_o be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n clog_v and_o blend_v with_o platonism_n but_o in_o the_o four_o century_n the_o dispute_n be_v only_o between_o the_o athanasian_o and_o the_o arian_n both_o good_a platonist_n hold_v the_o pre-existence_n this_o creed_n be_v receive_v for_o it_o oppose_v one_o no_o more_o than_o tother_o and_o neither_o of_o these_o two_o party_n have_v then_o prevail_v over_o one_o another_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n make_v it_o always_o her_o creed_n for_o the_o platonic_a controversy_n be_v not_o so_o warm_a there_o as_o in_o the_o east_n but_o dr._n bull_n will_v return_v to_o the_o charge_n and_o tell_v we_o as_o he_o have_v do_v more_o than_o once_o that_o to_o