Selected quad for the lemma: order_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
order_n	apostle_n	church_n	scripture_n	3,158	5	5.7252	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A27340	The belief of praying for the dead	Belhaven, John Hamilton, Baron, 1656-1708.	1688 (1688)	Wing B1787; ESTC R16794	35,862	72

of_o hell_n fire_n if_o he_o fail_v as_o all_o of_o we_o do_v witness_v this_o sentence_n of_o s._n james_n we_o all_o offend_v in_o many_o thing_n 3.2_o s._n jam._n 3.2_o before_o he_o may_v recover_v these_o lapse_n death_n may_v surprise_v he_o when_o he_o neither_o think_v of_o they_o nor_o of_o the_o world_n to_o come_v where_o then_o must_v these_o small_a offence_n be_v expiate_v must_v the_o delinquent_n go_v straight_o to_o heaven_n this_o be_v not_o a_o place_n of_o punishment_n must_v he_o be_v throw_v headlong_o down_o into_o hell_n this_o be_v not_o a_o state_n of_o expiation_n the_o justice_n of_o god_n will_v not_o punish_v this_o delinquent_n eternal_o with_o the_o damn_a because_o his_o divine_a mercy_n have_v declare_v in_o this_o passage_n of_o s._n matthew_n that_o these_o lesser_a blemish_n with_o which_o he_o die_v engage_v carry_v not_o along_o with_o they_o the_o gild_n of_o hell_n fire_n the_o mercy_n of_o god_n will_v not_o as_o yet_o deck_v he_o with_o the_o beauty_n of_o heaven_n apocalyp_n apocalyp_n because_o his_o justice_n have_v pronounce_v that_o no_o unclean_a thing_n enter_v into_o heaven_n and_o elsewhere_o he_o say_v macula_n psal_n 14._o ingreditur_fw-la sine_fw-la macula_n who_o enter_v enter_v without_o stain_n there_o be_v then_o some_o middle_a place_n of_o soul_n assign_v by_o the_o divine_a providence_n to_o punish_v these_o light_a offence_n that_o justice_n and_o mercy_n may_v meet_v together_o this_o roman_n catholic_n believe_v and_o call_v purgatory_n conclusion_n i_o hope_v the_o pretend_a reformer_n will_v hereafter_o be_v so_o just_a as_o to_o grant_v that_o the_o holy_a father_n ancient_o pray_v with_o the_o same_o intent_n which_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n do_v at_o present_a to_o free_a soul_n depart_v of_o their_o lesser_a offence_n and_o pain_n in_o a_o middle_a state_n or_o purgatory_n petrus_n venerabilis_fw-la pray_v that_o their_o sin_n not_o yet_o forgive_v may_v be_v pardon_v s._n bernard_n that_o they_o may_v be_v free_v from_o purgatory_n s._n isidore_n that_o their_o remain_a sin_n may_v be_v expiate_v in_o a_o certain_a purgatory_n fire_n s._n austin_n that_o god_n may_v deal_v more_o meek_o with_o they_o than_o their_o sin_n deserve_v s._n jerome_n for_o lesser_a fault_n theodoretus_n for_o what_o through_o imprudence_n they_o have_v commit_v s._n chrysostom_n to_o profit_v the_o decease_a and_o to_o appease_v god_n s._n epiphanius_n to_o extinguish_v not_o inexpiable_a but_o lesser_a sin_n arnobius_n for_o their_o sin_n and_o satisfaction_n tertullian_n for_o their_o ease_n and_o refreshment_n and_o dionysius_n areopagite_n for_o all_o their_o sin_n through_o human_a frailty_n commit_v these_o authority_n be_v so_o plain_a and_o convictive_a that_o to_o speak_v sincere_o i_o can_v see_v how_o any_o word_n of_o reply_n may_v be_v give_v they_o have_v these_o holy_a writer_n deliver_v their_o private_a opinion_n one_o may_v have_v give_v they_o a_o put-off_a and_o say_v they_o be_v man_n and_o so_o may_v err_v but_o what_o they_o speak_v of_o either_o intimate_v the_o practice_n of_o the_o whole_a church_n in_o their_o time_n or_o reckon_v it_o apostolical_a tradition_n or_o hold_v it_o part_n of_o their_o faith_n in_o which_o they_o can_v be_v say_v without_o injury_n to_o mistake_v will_v it_o not_o be_v injurious_a to_o say_v that_o the_o learnede_a prelate_n of_o the_o reformer_n may_v now_o mistake_v all_o of_o they_o in_o their_o book_n deliver_v to_o posterity_n that_o in_o england_n service_n according_a to_o the_o religion_n by_o law_n establish_v be_v general_o say_v in_o the_o language_n of_o the_o people_n the_o peasant_n know_v as_o much_o and_o the_o very_a idiot_n be_v not_o ignorant_a of_o it_o sure_o the_o same_o may_v be_v grant_v to_o the_o father_n of_o the_o church_n then_o they_o can_v all_o be_v say_v with_o injury_n to_o mistake_v in_o deliver_v what_o be_v the_o belief_n of_o the_o church_n in_o their_o day_n petrus_n venerabilis_fw-la assure_v we_o that_o the_o denial_n of_o this_o pious_a devotion_n for_o the_o dead_a be_v a_o breach_n of_o faith_n s._n bernard_n believe_v this_o article_n deliver_v in_o scripture_n s._n isidore_n what_o be_v practise_v through_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o teach_v by_o the_o apostle_n s._n austin_n what_o the_o universal_a church_n observe_v s._n chrysostom_n what_o be_v institute_v by_o the_o apostle_n s._n epiphanius_n which_o be_v ordain_v by_o the_o church_n eusebius_n what_o christian_n do_v in_o the_o flourish_a increase_n of_o the_o church_n arnobius_n how_o they_o pray_v for_o the_o dead_a in_o time_n of_o persecution_n tertullian_n what_o faith_n observe_v and_o dionysius_n disciple_n of_o s._n paul_n allege_v the_o same_o practice_n who_o can_v deny_v it_o to_o be_v apostolical_a tradition_n or_o if_o it_o be_v nothing_o when_o the_o pretend_a reformer_n leave_v the_o roman_a church_n to_o have_v utter_o lose_v the_o whole_a assembly_n of_o father_n and_o renounce_v apostolical_a tradition_n yet_o it_o be_v considerable_a to_o overlook_v rather_o than_o believe_v this_o pious_a devotion_n for_o the_o dead_a recommend_v to_o we_o in_o the_o maccabee_n in_o s._n matthew_n in_o s._n paul_n and_o in_o s._n john_n the_o belove_a of_o christ_n good_a god_n what_o a_o state_n be_v that_o christian_n in_o who_o reject_v the_o belief_n of_o the_o universal_a church_n of_o christ_n contradict_v apostolical_a order_n and_o struggle_v with_o holy_a scripture_n the_o apostle_n institute_v what_o be_v right_a they_o be_v inspire_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o whole_a church_n err_v not_o in_o her_o belief_n the_o gate_n of_o hell_n shall_v not_o prevail_v against_o her._n holy_a scripture_n agree_v in_o the_o recommendation_n of_o the_o same_o doctrine_n they_o be_v the_o infallible_a word_n of_o god._n here_o i_o leave_v the_o pretend_a reformer_n to_o a_o serious_a consideration_n of_o a_o speedy_a conformity_n with_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n in_o this_o pious_a practice_n and_o belief_n of_o pray_v for_o the_o dead_a the_o end_n ecclesiae_fw-la judicio_fw-la subjiciantur_fw-la

we_o earnest_o hope_v you_o will_v import_v to_o these_o imprison_v freedom_n from_o grief_n which_o encompass_v they_o and_o consolation_n hear_v we_o abject_a and_o miserable_a creature_n pray_v to_o thou_o give_v rest_n to_o the_o soul_n of_o thy_o servant_n before_o our_o day_n depart_v in_o a_o bright_a place_n a_o flourish_a place_n a_o place_n of_o cheerfulness_n where_o there_o be_v no_o more_o any_o pain_n sorrow_n and_o sigh_v and_o seat_n their_o soul_n in_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o just_a and_o of_o peace_n and_o forgiveness_n in_o the_o paracletica_n the_o greek_a church_n thus_o sing_v 〈◊〉_d in_o paraclet_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o tear_n and_o bewailing_n which_o be_v hear_v in_o hell_n deliver_v thy_o servant_n o_o saviour_n hell_n be_v a_o usual_a word_n which_o signify_v the_o place_n of_o the_o damn_a and_o express_v likewise_o the_o middle_a state_n of_o soul_n thus_o the_o word_n prison_n express_v the_o place_n where_o heinous_a malefactor_n be_v detain_v and_o signify_v also_o the_o goal_n into_o which_o those_o who_o commit_v only_o petty_a fault_n and_o misdemeanour_n be_v conduct_v we_o can_v here_o by_o the_o word_n hell_n understand_v the_o everlasting_a confinement_n the_o greek_a church_n hold_v the_o wicked_a and_o impious_a without_o redemption_n nor_o can_v the_o damn_a be_v call_v the_o servant_n of_o christ_n deliver_v thy_o servant_n o_o saviour_n they_o be_v his_o great_a enemy_n 〈◊〉_d in_o offic._n exeq._n in_o euchol_n goar_n p._n 526._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o office_n they_o pray_v o_o let_v the_o soul_n lord_n of_o thy_o decease_a servant_n n_n enjoy_v rest_n in_o a_o place_n of_o brightness_n a_o place_n of_o pleasantness_n and_o delight_n whence_o all_o pain_n grief_n and_o anguish_n be_v banish_v forgive_v as_o a_o clement_a and_o merciful_a god_n whatever_o offence_n may_v be_v by_o he_o commit_v in_o word_n deed_n and_o think_v in_o officio_fw-la fun._n the_o priest_n pray_v that_o our_o b._n lady_n will_v intercede_v to_o god_n 〈◊〉_d in_o offic._n fun._n ibidem_fw-la pag._n 572._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pag._n 577._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o free_v the_o decease_a from_o bitter_a torment_n afterward_o he_o say_v with_o a_o doleful_a voice_n we_o beg_v the_o creator_n of_o all_o thing_n to_o release_v the_o decease_a and_o take_v pity_n on_o he_o 〈◊〉_d nich._n athenarum_n metropolis_n in_o offic._n ol._n s._n in_o orationibus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o officio_fw-la olei_fw-la sancti_fw-la they_o pray_v o_o god_n give_v rest_n to_o the_o soul_n of_o thy_o decease_a servant_n ease_v he_o of_o evil_n deliver_v he_o from_o darkness_n take_v he_o out_o of_o prison_n and_o lodge_v he_o where_o the_o just_a inhabit_v loose_v his_o chain_n save_v he_o from_o stripe_n lead_v he_o out_o of_o prison_n and_o darkness_n and_o associate_v he_o with_o your_o elect._n reason_n against_o the_o second_o reason_n the_o greek_a church_n in_o the_o council_n of_o florence_n ratify_v what_o we_o have_v deliver_v concern_v prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a the_o council_n call_v and_o assemble_v the_o latin_n forthwith_o propose_v the_o question_n of_o purgatory_n or_o place_n where_o the_o dead_a be_v torment_v and_o help_v by_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o faithful_a the_o greek_n give_v this_o answer_n the_o greek_n true_o hold_v 〈◊〉_d conc._n gen._n labbei_o paris_n pag._n 27._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v there_o be_v pain_n sorrow_n and_o a_o place_n of_o pain_n but_o no_o fire_n the_o greek_n than_o never_o dispute_v the_o be_v of_o purgatory_n where_o soul_n depart_v undergo_v pain_n and_o sorrow_n and_o the_o latin_n believe_v no_o more_o for_o in_o the_o last_o session_n the_o procession_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n agree_v too_o on_o both_o side_n all_o embroil_n untangle_v and_o disturbance_n quiet_v the_o debate_n of_o purgatory_n be_v move_v again_o and_o resolve_v by_o both_o church_n the_o latin_a and_o greek_a join_v joint_o together_o that_o there_o be_v three_o state_n of_o the_o dead_a of_o saint_n in_o heaven_n of_o the_o wicked_a in_o hell_n and_o of_o a_o middle_a state_n of_o soul_n in_o a_o place_n of_o torment_n viz._n of_o those_o christian_n who_o have_v sin_v repent_v of_o it_o and_o confess_v yet_o have_v not_o perform_v work_n of_o satisfaction_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o pag._n 515._o in_o def._n conc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o which_o prayer_n and_o alm_n be_v offer_v and_o give_v in_o this_o sense_n joseph_n patriarch_n of_o constantinople_n confess_v a_o purgatory_n of_o soul_n and_o all_o the_o greek_n except_o one_o or_o two_o subscribe_v to_o the_o definition_n of_o the_o council_n word_v after_o this_o manner_n if_o true_o penitent_a they_o die_v in_o the_o love_n of_o god_n before_o they_o satisfy_v by_o worthy_a fruit_n of_o repentance_n for_o what_o they_o commit_v and_o omit_v their_o soul_n after_o death_n be_v to_o be_v purge_v in_o purgatory_n pain_n and_o that_o they_o may_v be_v relieve_v in_o these_o pain_n the_o suffrage_n of_o the_o faithful_a live_n holy_a sacrifice_n alms-deed_n perform_v according_a to_o the_o church_n institution_n be_v beneficial_a to_o they_o reason_n against_o the_o three_o reason_n the_o greek_a church_n after_o the_o council_n of_o florence_n no_o doubt_n carry_v home_o what_o she_o have_v always_o profess_v and_o subscribe_v to_o in_o the_o council_n paludanus_n ask_v how_o do_v the_o synod_n prove_v soul_n to_o be_v purge_v after_o death_n 〈◊〉_d palud_v in_o discep_n pro_fw-la conc._n fl._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o answer_n first_o from_o our_o own_o practice_n and_o after_o from_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o holy_a father_n and_o the_o very_a liturgy_n that_o they_o former_o have_v in_o esteem_n the_o greek_n now_o reverence_n the_o public_a prayer_n they_o ancient_o offer_v be_v the_o same_o which_o they_o nowadays_o pour_v forth_o 〈◊〉_d missa_fw-la s._n p._n joan._n chrysost_n pag._n 28._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o priest_n pray_v thus_o in_o the_o mass_n which_o the_o present_a greek_n now_o say_v in_o rome_n for_o the_o dead_a o_o god_n that_o the_o soul_n of_o thy_o depart_a servant_n n_n may_v enjoy_v rest_n and_o obtain_v pardon_n seat_n it_o in_o the_o place_n of_o light_n where_o no_o sorrow_n nor_o bemoaning_n be_v hear_v place_v it_o where_o it_o may_v wait_v on_o the_o splendour_n of_o thy_o countenance_n gabriel_n severus_n assure_v we_o that_o as_o the_o well-meaning_a greek_n always_o do_v so_o do_v they_o at_o present_a prey_n with_o intent_n to_o free_v the_o detain_v in_o a_o middle_a state_n of_o pain_n and_o sorrow_n 〈◊〉_d gab._n sever._n philadelphien_n de_fw-fr purg._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o apostle_n say_v this_o greek_a and_o who_o succeed_v they_o the_o prelate_n and_o priest_n and_o the_o whole_a order_n of_o orthodox_n person_n pray_v like_o servant_n with_o deject_a mind_n and_o now_o pray_v god_n for_o the_o faithful_a orthodox_n decease_v christian_n that_o they_o may_v be_v free_v from_o their_o torment_n and_o obtain_v pardon_n of_o their_o sin_n i_o end_v this_o chapter_n with_o the_o misfortune_n of_o marcus_n eugenicus_n for_o what_o be_v worse_o 〈◊〉_d georg._n sch._n ult_n sess_v conc_fw-fr florentini_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v georgius_n scholarius_n in_o the_o council_n of_o florence_n what_o be_v worse_o than_o that_o one_o man_n of_o what_o dignity_n soever_o he_o be_v shall_v oppose_v a_o ecumenical_a synod_n which_o represent_v the_o universal_a church_n of_o god._n the_o greek_a church_n then_o always_o hold_v prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a as_o part_v of_o a_o christian_n duty_n and_o this_o too_o with_o intent_n to_o free_v those_o christian_n who_o have_v sin_v but_o repent_v yet_o have_v not_o perform_v work_n of_o satisfaction_n from_o a_o middle_a state_n of_o soul_n a_o prison_n of_o confinement_n tear_n sorrow_n sigh_n pain_n darkness_n evil_n stripe_n chain_n and_o bitter_a torment_n if_o this_o be_v not_o to_o pray_v with_o design_n to_o deliver_v soul_n depart_v out_o of_o purgatory_n i_o know_v not_o what_o it_o mean_v chap._n iu._n of_o the_o diverse_a opinion_n of_o the_o father_n concern_v the_o state_n of_o man_n after_o death_n a_o midst_n the_o variety_n of_o opinion_n the_o discourser_n single_v out_o three_o which_o he_o guess_v to_o be_v most_o fit_a to_o his_o present_a purpose_n and_o which_o seem_v to_o have_v be_v among_o the_o ancient_a father_n concern_v the_o state_n of_o man_n after_o death_n more_o general_o receive_v 5._o bellar._n de_fw-mi ss_z beat._n 1._o c._n 5._o i._o that_o the_o soul_n depart_v do_v not_o straightway_o go_v to_o heaven_n but_o remain_v in_o a_o place_n of_o sequester_n a_o pleasant_a state_n free_a of_o trouble_n and_o pain_n yet_o earnest_o expect_v