Selected quad for the lemma: order_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
order_n	church_n	use_v	word_n	2,649	5	4.0988	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A49585	Large and sure foundations		1693 (1693)	Wing L437; ESTC R16686	19,344	15

mercy_n though_o we_o press_v after_o all_o truth_n make_v we_o large_a and_o wise_a in_o both_o and_o to_o practise_v this_o which_o have_v be_v own_v by_o many_o but_o observe_v by_o few_o three_o hence_o it_o follow_v that_o the_o true_a unity_n of_o the_o church_n lie_v not_o in_o uniformity_n as_o many_o through_o custom_n or_o interest_n strong_o imagine_v for_o the_o true_a unity_n of_o christian_n lie_v in_o their_o heart_n and_o soul_n the_o multitude_n of_o the_o believer_n be_v of_o one_o heart_n and_o soul_n and_o all_o that_o believe_v and_o obey_v the_o great_a thing_n of_o christ_n 4.32_o act_n 4.32_o be_v true_o unite_v to_o he_o and_o to_o each_o other_o though_o they_o differ_v in_o useful_a thing_n teach_v by_o christ_n and_o much_o more_o if_o in_o unnecessary_a thing_n impose_v only_o by_o man_n and_o the_o apostle_n press_v not_o uniformity_n in_o outward_a rite_n but_o this_o inward_a unity_n one_o spirit_n one_o lord_n one_o faith_n one_o baptism_n one_o god_n and_o father_n of_o all_o who_o be_v above_o all_o 17.21_o eph._n 4.4_o 5_o 6._o john_n 17.21_o and_o through_o all_o and_o in_o you_o all_o and_o christ_n our_o lord_n who_o prayer_n be_v always_o hear_v pray_v that_o his_o follower_n may_v be_v one_o which_o be_v never_o grant_v if_o their_o oneness_n lie_v in_o outward_a uniformity_n it_o be_v well_o if_o only_o some_o fop_n say_v there_o can_v be_v no_o unity_n without_o uniformity_n in_o lesser_a thing_n many_o great_a and_o worthy_a person_n stick_v too_o much_o in_o that_o conceit_n notwithstanding_o the_o clear_a demonstration_n to_o the_o contrary_n but_o unity_n in_o they_o be_v none_o of_o the_o fundamental_o nor_o have_v christ_n lay_v our_o unity_n on_o they_o which_o be_v so_o many_o that_o man_n will_v never_o agree_v in_o they_o beside_o many_o church_n that_o have_v true_a unity_n have_v divers_a form_n of_o outward_a administration_n and_o so_o may_v have_v yet_o 10._o socr._n l._n 5._o c._n 2d_o soz._n l._n 7._o c._n 29._o spond_n anno_o 633._o n._n 10._o and_o uniformity_n in_o worship_n be_v but_o late_o bring_v in_o in_o spain_n not_o till_o the_o year_n 633_o in_o the_o four_o council_n of_o toledo_n and_o in_o many_o kingdom_n to_o this_o day_n and_o among_o the_o romanist_n themselves_o there_o be_v variety_n of_o rite_n and_o custom_n though_o they_o agree_v in_o the_o main_a and_o divers_a order_n of_o their_o religious_a to_o who_o people_n of_o all_o sort_n resort_v be_v exempt_v from_o the_o bishop_n further_o people_n may_v have_v great_a uniformity_n and_o no_o unity_n they_o may_v sit_v together_o in_o the_o same_o church_n say_v the_o same_o word_n and_o use_v the_o same_o gesture_n and_o yet_o have_v their_o heart_n full_a of_o malice_n and_o enmity_n and_o usual_o the_o bitter_a enemy_n of_o true_a religion_n and_o godliness_n be_v most_o earnest_a for_o a_o unity_n in_o needless_a ceremony_n and_o formality_n it_o stick_v much_o with_o many_o that_o there_o can_v be_v no_o decency_n or_o order_n without_o uniformity_n in_o ceremony_n 14.33.40_o 1_o cor._n 14.33.40_o and_o that_o those_o who_o obey_v they_o not_o be_v contentious_a and_o go_v against_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o church_n of_o god_n but_o this_o can_v prevail_v against_o a_o clear_a demonstration_n it_o be_v certain_a all_o thing_n must_v be_v do_v decent_o and_o in_o order_n nature_n teach_v this_o though_o st._n paul_n have_v not_o mention_v it_o but_o can_v thing_n be_v so_o do_v without_o a_o great_a many_o needless_a command_n of_o man_n can_v baptism_n be_v decent_o and_o in_o order_n administer_v without_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n or_o the_o lord_n supper_n without_o kneel_v or_o a_o surplice_n what_o if_o some_o will_v stand_v with_o their_o face_n towards_o the_o east_n some_o otherwise_o and_o most_o with_o their_o eye_n towards_o the_o minister_n that_o officiate_n 4.20_o luke_n 4.20_o as_o nature_n seem_v to_o teach_v all_o sort_n be_v for_o order_n and_o decency_n and_o believe_v god_n be_v not_o the_o author_n of_o confusion_n but_o of_o peace_n but_o it_o be_v say_v they_o that_o obey_v not_o such_o order_n be_v contentious_a and_o go_v against_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o church_n of_o god_n 11.5.13.16_o 1_o cor._n 11.5.13.16_o not_o so_o but_o they_o that_o needless_o impose_v they_o be_v contentious_a and_o go_v against_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o the_o best_a church_n that_o impose_v no_o such_o thing_n and_o the_o custom_n there_o mention_v for_o woman_n to_o have_v their_o face_n not_o their_o head_n only_o cover_v be_v a_o laudable_a thing_n in_o the_o judgement_n of_o all_o and_o the_o contrary_a to_o it_o seem_v then_o to_o be_v even_o against_o nature_n as_o well_o as_o against_o the_o mind_n of_o the_o apostle_n 17._o apostle_n tertul._n de_fw-fr veland_n virginibus_fw-la c._n 17._o quae_fw-la si_fw-la fuerit_fw-la in_o pectore_fw-la cognoscetur_fw-la &_o in_fw-la capite_fw-la faeminarum_fw-la and_o if_o any_o of_o the_o 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