Selected quad for the lemma: parliament_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
parliament_n	bind_v	england_n	ireland_n	2,560	5	9.4856	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A87586	Parliament physick for a sin-sick nation. Or, An ordinance of Parliament explained, and applyed to these diseased times. Containing a catholicall medicine for all natures and nations, but especially, a generall receipt for all the sickly people in our English-hospitall, and Welch-spittle, compounded after the art of the apothecary, and according to Parliament prescription, as hereafter followeth. Wherein thou mayst see as in an urinal-glasse, the dangerous state of thy English mother, and the genius of the reforming physitians, in seeking her speedy cure, and lasting happinesse, unto all succeeding ages. / By Philo-Parl. Imprimatur, Ja: Cranford.	Joceline, Nathaniel.; England and Wales. Parliament. aut	1644 (1644)	Wing J757; Thomason E45_13; ESTC R21825	121,637	146

15._o decemb_v 1641._o that_o it_o be_v far_o from_o their_o purpose_n or_o desire_n to_o let_v loose_v the_o golden_a reins_n of_o discipline_n and_o government_n in_o the_o church_n to_o private_a person_n or_o particular_a congregation_n to_o take_v up_o what_o form_n of_o divine_a service_n they_o please_v for_o they_o hold_v it_o requisite_a that_o there_o shall_v be_v throughout_o the_o whole_a realm_n a_o conformity_n to_o that_o order_n which_o the_o law_n enjoin_v according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n but_o hey_o desire_n and_o bless_v be_v god_n for_o it_o unburthen_v the_o conscience_n of_o man_n of_o needless_a and_o superstitious_a ceremony_n to_o suppress_v innovation_n protestation_n die_fw-fr merc._n 5._o maii_n 1641._o protestation_n and_o to_o take_v away_o the_o monument_n of_o idolatry_n my_o brethren_n what_o will_v you_o have_v more_o think_v not_o that_o you_o be_v call_v to_o reform_v the_o best_a reformer_n of_o the_o catholic_a church_n consider_v that_o by_o your_o protestation_n you_o be_v bind_v to_o maintain_v the_o power_n and_o privilege_n of_o parliament_n which_o fall_v not_o short_a in_o this_o particular_a chap._n x._o application_n of_o this_o aphorism_n if_o england_n be_v a_o parliament_n patient_a then_o let_v england_n behave_v itself_o as_o it_o become_v a_o patient_a 1._o it_o become_v a_o sick_a patient_n to_o seek_v first_o to_o god_n by_o prayer_n sat._n orandum_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la sit_fw-la mens_fw-la sana_fw-la in_o corpore_fw-la san●_n jue_n n._n 10._o sat._n that_o he_o will_v discover_v the_o disease_n and_o so_o guide_v and_o bless_v the_o physician_n that_o he_o may_v cure_v he_o it_o be_v king_n asa_n his_o fault_n in_o that_o he_o seek_v not_o to_o the_o lord_n but_o to_o the_o physician_n 2_o chron._n 16.12_o all_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v sanctify_v by_o the_o word_n and_o prayer_n by_o the_o word_n we_o enjoy_v a_o holy_a liberty_n and_o by_o prayer_n we_o enjoy_v a_o cure_v blessing_n and_o therefore_o pray_v for_o the_o parliament_n and_o forget_v not_o the_o king_n who_o be_v put_v into_o the_o first_o place_n and_o be_v not_o last_v to_o be_v remember_v 1_o tim._n 2.2_o that_o god_n will_v so_o bless_v their_o consultation_n and_o determination_n that_o we_o may_v lead_v a_o quiet_a peaceable_a life_n in_o all_o godliness_n and_o honesty_n hemingius_n render_v a_o good_a reason_n which_o be_v heming_n per_fw-la preces_fw-la piorum_fw-la respubl_n tranquillitate_fw-la &_o pace_fw-la fruuntur_fw-la heming_n because_o commonwealth_n do_v enjoy_v peace_n and_o tranquillity_n through_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o saint_n but_o mark_v what_o kind_n of_o peace_n it_o be_v we_o must_v pray_v for_o it_o be_v a_o holy_a peace_n yea_o such_o a_o peace_n as_o may_v stand_v with_o all_o godliness_n and_o honesty_n with_o a_o thorough_a reformation_n and_o not_o only_o such_o a_o reformation_n as_o be_v in_o queen_n elizabeth_n time_n for_o which_o we_o have_v great_a cause_n to_o be_v thankful_a i_o say_v vires_fw-la quid_fw-la enim_fw-la prodesset_fw-la medicina_fw-la nisi_fw-la deus_fw-la illi_fw-la subministrat_fw-la vires_fw-la pray_v for_o your_o parliament_n physician_n for_o they_o can_v do_v no_o good_a without_o a_o divine_a benediction_n they_o desire_v it_o and_o god_n do_v require_v it_o yea_o it_o be_v acceptable_a to_o he_o and_o profitable_a to_o we_o verse_n 3._o pray_v more_o and_o prate_v less_o put_v thy_o very_a breath_n out_o to_o the_o exchanger_n for_o thy_o master_n best_a advantage_n the_o return_n of_o thy_o talon_n will_v be_v above_o eight_o in_o the_o hundred_o god_n be_v the_o best_a debtor_n 2._o the_o patient_a ought_v not_o only_o to_o pray_v but_o also_o to_o consider_v that_o he_o have_v offend_v god_n ●_o agenda_fw-la est_fw-la poenitentia_fw-la ludo._n lau._n ●_o who_o have_v afflict_v he_o for_o his_o sin_n lamen_n 3.39_o and_o to_o repent_v of_o his_o sin_n the_o cause_n of_o his_o trouble_n do_v thou_o like_v wise_a it_o be_v that_o the_o parliament_n call_v for_o without_o which_o they_o can_v cure_v the_o kingdom_n luke_n 13.1_o 3._o 〈◊〉_d peccant_a igitur_fw-la qui_fw-la medicinam_fw-la p●orsus_fw-la abjici●nt_fw-la vel_fw-la non_fw-la in_o tempo_fw-la 〈◊〉_d the_o patient_a aught_o to_o be_v rule_v and_o order_v by_o the_o physician_n and_o not_o by_o his_o own_o appetite_n therefore_o he_o offend_v who_o reject_v and_o neglect_v physic_n and_o will_v not_o observe_v the_o time_n set_v he_o but_o will_v observe_v his_o own_o hour_n and_o fulfil_v his_o own_o fancy_n repent_v therefore_o speedy_o e._n parl._n ordin_n e._n it_o be_v not_o only_o the_o do_v it_o but_o the_o speedy_a do_v it_o that_o be_v require_v in_o the_o ordinance_n stop_v begining_n the_o physic_n and_o physician_n may_v come_v too_o late_o delay_n be_v dangerous_a but_o more_o of_o this_o hereafter_o in_o the_o five_o part_n 4._o paratur_fw-la se●o_fw-la medicina_fw-la paratur_fw-la the_o patient_n must_v not_o only_o pray_v but_o also_o pay_v exod._n 21.19_o he_o shall_v see_v the_o physician_n pay_v good_a reason_n than_o we_o shall_v pay_v what_o the_o parliament_n lie_v out_o for_o their_o patient_n they_o desire_v no_o gain_n hieron_n impensas_fw-la in_o medicos_fw-la prae●abit_fw-la vat._v hieron_n but_o thanks_o for_o their_o pain_n and_o if_o we_o shall_v deny_v they_o thus_o little_a we_o shall_v show_v ourselves_o very_o ungrateful_a murmur_v not_o your_o physic_n be_v too_o dear_a when_o it_o can_v be_v get_v no_o cheap_a war_n be_v chargeable_a 5._o the_o patient_n must_v be_v patient_a his_o name_n teach_v he_o his_o duty_n submit_v thyself_o to_o their_o authority_n and_o patient_o suffer_v what_o they_o shall_v lay_v upon_o thou_o for_o thy_o private_a and_o the_o public_a good_a rom._n 13.1_o it_o be_v well_o know_v which_o be_v the_o high_a court_n of_o justice_n in_o england_n according_a to_o the_o constitution_n of_o our_o government_n but_o it_o be_v not_o well_o observe_v let_v it_o not_o be_v say_v that_o england_n parliament_n be_v turn_v england_n patient_n if_o i_o may_v lawful_o wish_v it_o i_o will_v soon_o wish_v that_o i_o may_v rather_o die_v then_o live_v to_o see_v that_o day_n in_o england_n what_o honest_a man_n can_v with_o patience_n think_v of_o outlive_v his_o religion_n and_o liberty_n but_o god_n will_v be_v do_v saint_n james_n give_v we_o all_o a_o seasonable_a admonition_n and_o set_v it_o on_o with_o a_o strong_a reason_n jam._n 1.4_o let_v patience_n have_v her_o perfect_a work_n why_o patitur_fw-la vincit_fw-la qui_fw-la patitur_fw-la that_o you_o may_v be_v perfect_a and_o entire_a want_v nothing_o the_o next_o way_n not_o to_o want_v be_v not_o to_o want_v patience_n esa_n 30.15_o in_o quietness_n and_o in_o confidence_n shall_v be_v your_o strength_n 6._o the_o patient_n must_v be_v constant_a he_o sin_v against_o his_o own_o body_n who_o do_v prostrate_v it_o to_o the_o experiment_n of_o every_o empiric_n peccantur_fw-la qui_fw-la quosvis_fw-la adhibent_fw-la empiricos_fw-la anus_fw-la etc._n etc._n in_o modo_fw-la quoque_fw-la peccantur_fw-la take_v solomon_n advice_n prov._n 27.10_o thou_o own_o friend_n and_o thy_o father_n friend_n for_o ske_v not_o the_o great_a college_n of_o physician_n be_v our_o friend_n and_o have_v be_v our_o father_n friend_n let_v we_o not_o forsake_v they_o they_o have_v have_v most_o experience_n of_o england_n trouble_n and_o can_v tell_v better_o then_o outlandish_a mountebank_n popish_a merchant_n how_o to_o cure_v our_o nationall_n malady_n all_o take_v heed_n that_o to_o get_v a_o little_a please_a ease_n they_o overthrow_v not_o the_o state_n of_o the_o great_a body_n of_o the_o kingdom_n let_v this_o consideration_n increase_v thy_o patience_n vicissitudo_fw-la hoc_fw-la non_fw-la patietur_fw-la aevum_fw-la cicero_n erit_fw-la vicissitudo_fw-la this_o sickness_n shall_v not_o last_v always_o god_n have_v more_o healthful_a day_n and_o better_a time_n for_o his_o church_n 2_o pet._n 3.13_o rev._n 21.3_o the_o four_o part_n chap._n xi_o the_o parliament_n physic_n itself_o and_o that_o be_v repentance_n it_o be_v therefore_o think_v most_o necessary_a by_o the_o lord_n and_o commons_o in_o parliament_n l._n parl._n ordin_n l._n that_o all_o his_o majesty_n subject_n in_o this_o kingdom_n of_o england_n be_v excite_v and_o stir_v up_o speedy_o to_o lay_v hold_n upon_o this_o only_a and_o unfailing_a remedy_n of_o repentance_n aphorism_n 6._o repentance_n be_v only_a physic_n to_o cure_v a_o sinsick_a nation_n jonah_n 3_o isa_n 22.12_o for_o the_o better_a understanding_n of_o this_o aphorism_n consider_v first_o what_o repentance_n be_v second_o why_o it_o be_v only_a physic_n to_o cure_v a_o sinsick_a nation_n what_o repentanceis_n 1_o considerate_a 1_o i_o meet_v with_o many_o definition_n i_o will_v give_v you_o some_o of_o they_o but_o i_o will_v conclude_v with_o one_o take_v out_o of_o this_o ordinance_n contain_v the_o sum_n and_o substance_n of_o the_o rest_n repentance_n be_v a_o die_a to_o sin_n by_o a_o

medice_fw-la qui_fw-la eos_fw-la qui_fw-la septem_fw-la &_o septuaginta_fw-la peccatis_fw-la se_fw-la inquinant_fw-la curare_fw-la potest_fw-la dummodo_fw-la uti_fw-la velint_fw-la just_a mart._n quest_n a_o gent._n pag._n 54._o it_o be_v a_o salve_n for_o every_o sore_a its_o able_a to_o cure_v that_o impardonable_a sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n but_o that_o it_o be_v always_o accompany_v with_o impenitency_n some_o doctrine_n and_o prescription_n be_v for_o governor_n some_o for_o subject_n some_o for_o rich_a some_o for_o poor_a some_o for_o young_a some_o for_o old_a some_o for_o the_o wicked_a some_o for_o the_o godly_a some_o for_o the_o court_n some_o for_o the_o country_n but_o repentance_n be_v for_o all_o man_n be_v sinner_n none_o can_v say_v he_o have_v no_o need_n of_o it_o because_o all_o have_v sin_v rom._n 5_o 12._o 1_o john_n 1._o last_o ver_fw-la rom._n 11.32_o psal_n 14._o now_o it_o be_v a_o catholical_a remedy_n in_o 3_o regard_n 1._o in_o regard_n of_o person_n luke_n 24.17_o repentance_n be_v to_o be_v preach_v in_o his_o name_n to_o all_o nation_n 2._o oeco_fw-la misericordiae_fw-la dei_fw-la propter_fw-la poenitentiam_fw-la delet_fw-la omne_fw-la peccata_fw-la oeco_fw-la in_o regard_n of_o disease_n 3._o in_o regard_n of_o time_n at_o what_o time_n soever_o a_o sinner_n do_v repent_v he_o shall_v save_v his_o soul_n and_o live_v ezek._n 18.27_o there_o be_v no_o other_o physic_n in_o the_o world_n good_a for_o all_o person_n disease_n and_o at_o all_o time_n that_o which_o be_v one_o man_n meat_n be_v another_o man_n poison_n the_o constitution_n of_o man_n be_v so_o various_a ferus_fw-la remedium_fw-la est_fw-la poenitentia_fw-la quo_fw-la evadere_fw-la possint_fw-la ferus_fw-la repentance_n be_v physic_n to_o all_o poison_n to_o none_o it_o kill_v sin_n but_o it_o preserve_v the_o life_n of_o the_o sinner_n though_o repentance_n be_v a_o mortal_a potion_n to_o the_o old_a man_n yet_o it_o be_v a_o quicken_a medicine_n to_o the_o 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elizabeth_n and_o will_v have_v kill_v king_n james_n 〈◊〉_d have_v 〈◊〉_d up_o his_o parliament_n i_o hope_v thou_o can_v not_o expect_v it_o from_o politic_a neuter_n as_o side_n with_o such_o as_o have_v prepare_v a_o indian_a 〈…〉_o most_o s●●●pe_a poison_n for_o the_o king_n after_o the_o example_n of_o his_o father_n if_o he_o will_v not_o consent_v to_o the_o papist_n now_o in_o arm_n in_o england_n and_o ireland_n o_o lord_n preserve_v king_n charles_n who_o be_v now_o in_o great_a danger_n among_o the_o papist_n lord_n so_o bless_v i_o as_o i_o desire_v thou_o to_o bless_v my_o king_n chap._n xxxi_o a_o answer_n to_o some_o objection_n make_v against_o this_o great_a college_n of_o physician_n because_o discontent_a man_n can_v for_o shame_v cavil_n against_o parliament_n physic_n which_o be_v evangelicall_n physic_n and_o man_n must_v deny_v the_o whole_a bible_n if_o they_o gainsay_v repentance_n therefore_o they_o fall_v a_o cavil_v against_o the_o physician_n be_v unwilling_a 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