Selected quad for the lemma: power_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
power_n bind_v key_n loose_v 2,836 5 9.9873 5 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
A43613 The ceremony-monger his character in five chapters ... with some remarks (in the introduction) upon the new-star-chamber, or late course of the Court of King's Bench, of the nature of a libel, and scandalum magnatum, and in conclusion, hinting at some mathematical untruths and escapes in the common-prayer book, both as to doctrine and discipline, and what bishops, were, are, and should be, and concerning ordination, humbly proposed to the consideration of the Parliament / by E. Hickeringill ... Hickeringill, Edmund, 1631-1708. 1689 (1689) Wing H1799; ESTC R20364 90,871 81

There are 2 snippets containing the selected quad. | View original text

a_o great_a crack_v bell_n that_o be_v good_a for_o nothing_o but_o to_o fill_v up_o the_o vocancy_n but_o must_v apocryphal_a book_n too_o justle_v the_o holy_a scripture_n also_o out_o of_o the_o church_n you_o will_v say_v the_o mass-book_n do_v it_o before_o we_o do_v it_o yea_o that_o be_v true_a so_o a_o popish_a interest_n also_o possible_o bring_v this_o great_a crack_v bell_n into_o a_o protestant_a steeple_n what_o do_v it_o do_v there_o there_o it_o hang_v but_o have_v never_o be_v hang_v so_o high_a but_o that_o it_o be_v crack_v and_o good_a for_o nothing_o but_o to_o give_v a_o unintelligible_a and_o jar_a sound_n to_o keep_v out_o a_o better_a and_o in_o room_n of_o a_o better_a it_o will_v serve_v well_o enough_o to_o make_v up_o the_o number_n of_o the_o yea_n and_o the_o no_n well_o may_v this_o crack_v ceremony_n monger_n dread_v a_o wise_a and_o a_o pious_a and_o honest_a english_a parliament_n more_o than_o he_o sear_v either_o god_n or_o the_o devil_n more_o than_o heaven_n or_o hell_n lest_o they_o spy_v this_o church-cobweb_n though_o it_o hang_v alost_a and_o sweep_v it_o down_o or_o new_o cast_v this_o useless_a crack_v bell._n you_o may_v know_v he_o by_o this_o certain_a mark_n for_o conscious_a of_o gild_n and_o of_o his_o own_o uselessness_n and_o futility_n through_o well-grounded_n sear_v like_o the_o murmur_a israelite_n he_o belong_v for_o the_o flesh_n pot_n of_o egypt_n again_o egyptian_a or_o popish_a d●rkness_n which_o have_v cover_v as_o darkness_n do_v all_o his_o fault_n this_o pope_n joan_n in_o the_o dark_a have_v be_v as_o good_a as_o my_o lady_n and_o a_o popish_a king_n he_o joy_v in_o to_o choose_v rather_o than_o angel_n food_n manna_n what_o be_v it_o he_o know_v not_o he_o relish_v it_o not_o for_o he_o love_v popery_n in_o his_o heart_n as_o the_o carpenter_n love_v his_o ladder_n because_o it_o help_v he_o up_o so_o high_a to_o overlook_v his_o better_n well!_o let_v he_o even_o march_v then_o after_o his_o brother_n cartwright_n he_o be_v fit_a for_o nothing_o so_o well_o as_o to_o read_v common-prayer_n in_o the_o french_a protestant_a chapel_n in_o the_o castle_n of_o merli_n thus_o have_v i_o run_v he_o to_o a_o inavoidable_a dilemma_n one_o of_o the_o horn_n whereof_o must_v gore_n my_o ceremony-monger_n for_o it_z he_o obstinate_o persist_v in_o his_o irrational_a and_o illegal_a ceremony_n the_o law_n and_o the_o next_o jury_n deprive_v he_o by_o his_o own_o celebrate_a act_n the_o act_n of_o uniformity_n which_o condemn_v all_o ceremony_n monger_n and_o all_o ceremony_n not_o contain_v in_o the_o common-prayer_n book_n and_o then_o the_o king_n may_v in_o the_o vacancy_n without_o invade_v any_o man_n propriety_n like_o queen_n elizabeth_n put_v this_o unprofitable_a and_o impossible_o to_o be_v perform_v nuisance_n to_o its_o proper_a use_n and_o to_o a_o good_a use_n but_o if_o he_o recant_v abhor_v repent_v and_o forsake_v his_o illegal_a and_o popish-like_a ceremony_n we_o have_v get_v the_o day_n he_o be_v convert_v to_o be_v a_o good_a man_n and_o will_v then_o voluntary_o relinquish_v that_o burden_n which_o no_o mortal_a can_v bear_v for_o fear_v of_o the_o torment_v eternal_a which_o none_o can_v bear_v the_o say_n of_o st._n chrysostome_n in_o heb._n 13_o 7._o h●mil_n ult_n 24_o will_n penetrare_fw-la his_o hard_a heart_n and_o scare_v conscience_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n i_o wonder_v in_o my_o heart_n 〈…〉_o 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v posh_fw-mi 〈◊〉_d for_o a_o chief_a bishop_n in_o the_o church_n to_o be_v save_v etc._n etc._n high_a priest_n aaron_n say_v nolo_fw-la episcopari_n moses_n also_o be_v as_o loath_a to_o come_v into_o the_o collar_n send_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o who_o thou_o will_v send_v say_v he_o in_o a_o pet_n to_o god_n almighty_a foresee_v the_o dreadful_a burden_n st._n chrysostome_n in_o that_o homily_n say_v in_o effect_n concern_v a_o great_a bishop_n as_o one_o say_v of_o a_o executor_n viz._n if_o i_o have_v a_o mind_n to_o send_v a_o man_n to_o the_o devil_n i_o will_v make_v he_o my_o executor_n and_o if_o i_o have_v a_o mind_n to_o send_v a_o man_n to_o the_o devil_n i_o will_v make_v he_o a_o great_a lord_n bless_v i_o that_o vain_a ambitious_a man_n shall_v hope_v to_o comb_v heaven_n by_o that_o very_a sin_n of_o haughtiness_n and_o pride_n which_o make_v lucifer_n a_o devil_n i_o well_o know_v that_o in_o this_o juncture_n every_o projector_n be_v full_a of_o his_o notion_n which_o may_v do_v well_o to_o in_o utopia_n but_o be_v not_o practicable_a here_o and_o i_o will_v answer_v such_o well-meaning_a noddle_n be_v a_o grave_a senator_n of_o old_a rome_n do_v his_o pious_a friend_n that_o bring_v he_o a_o excellent_a model_n of_o government_n my_o friend_n this_o will_v do_v well_o in_o plato_n commonwealth_n but_o it_o be_v not_o feasible_a for_o we_o who_o live_v in_o the_o dregs_o of_o romulus_n but_o nothing_o be_v here_o propose_v but_o what_o be_v easy_a good_a for_o all_o sound_z pure_a primitive_a and_o practicable_a as_o well_o as_o profitable_a and_o hurt_v no_o body_n no_o not_o the_o great_a diocesan_n and_o sleepy_a fat_a prebend_n in_o their_o present_a incumbency_n and_o possession_n if_o they_o can_v with_o a_o safe_a conscience_n continue_v they_o for_o st._n chrysostome_n be_v bold_a with_o such_o bishop_n as_o be_v so_o addict_v to_o filthy_a lucre_n that_o he_o quite_o incapacitates_fw-la their_z for_o the_o place_n 〈…〉_o in_o ep._n ad_fw-la tat._n c._n 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o ●_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hic_fw-la ut_fw-la indigenus_fw-la sacerdotio_fw-la est_fw-la removendus_fw-la let_v he_o be_v depose_v nay_o degrade_v as_o unworthy_a of_o that_o holy_a function_n some_o repair_v of_o necessity_n must_v be_v do_v as_o the_o wisdom_n of_o a_o pious_a king_n and_o parliament_n shall_v think_v meet_a upon_o those_o that_o have_v by_o their_o filly_n illegal_a and_o foppish_a and_o popish-like_a constitution_n and_o ceremony_n reduce_v all_o true_a devotion_n to_o a_o mere_a pharisaical_a and_o outside_n superstition_n which_o be_v also_o very_o silly_a and_o nonsensical_a to_o boor_n do_v not_o st._n cyprian_n tell_v we_o ep._n 68_o that_o in_o the_o ordination_n of_o sabinus_n the_o bishopric_n be_v confer_v upon_o he_o by_o the_o suffrage_n that_o be_v the_o vote_n of_o the_o whole_a fraternity_n or_o brethren_n and_o by_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o bishop_n that_o i_o together_o in_o our_o presence_n etc._n etc._n that_o exhortation_n in_o the_o common-prayer-book_n before_o the_o communion_n concern_v the_o quiet_v of_o a_o trouble_a conscience_n when_o the_o guilty_a person_n think_v himself_o not_o qualify_v sufficient_o for_o the_o receive_v that_o bless_a sacrament_n give_v the_o minister_n power_n of_o absolution_n that_o be_v power_n of_o the_o key_n the_o church_n key_n good_a reason_n of_o his_o own_o church_n whereby_o i_o judge_v that_o every_o minister_n have_v power_n to_o loose_v what_o any_o register_n or_o bishop_n or_o surrogate_v have_v ●ound_v if_o he_o think_v fit_a though_o they_o also_o have_v bind_v the_o spirit_n down_o to_o hill_n or_o his_o body_n afterward_o lie_v bind_v for_o want_v of_o absolution_n in_o a_o ail_v i_o think_v a_o minister_n have_v power_n like_o orphtus_n to_o setch_v he_o back_o from_o satan_n but_o not_o from_o the_o jailor_n be_v not_o this_o to_o give_v the_o power_n of_o the_o key_n to_o a_o minister_n by_o the_o stature_n or_o common_a prayer_n book_n which_o the_o common_a practice_n or_o canon_n do_v not_o allow_v or_o admit_v this_o be_v to_o give_v and_o take_v again_o this_o be_v to_o give_v we_o do_v not_o know_v what_o this_o be_v to_o give_v the_o great_a bishop_n more_o eye_n than_o those_o same_o large_a eye_n call_v archdeacon_n this_o be_v to_o give_v minister_n the_o power_n that_o christ_n give_v they_o to_o ru●e_v and_o feed_v for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o 1_o pet._n 5_o 2._o signify_v both_o feed_v and_o rule_v and_o one_o as_o much_o as_o the_o other_o god_n have_v joy_n joy_n do_v they_o together_o and_o woe_n be_v to_o he_o that_o sepatate_v those_o who_o god_n have_v join_v together_o only_o to_o gratify_v his_o own_o ambitious_a and_o avaricious_a claw_n that_o grasp_v more_o than_o it_o can_v possible_o hold_v and_o by_o endeavour_v to_o be_v mr._n do_v all_o become_v mr._n do_v ill_a this_o be_v to_o mock_v the_o presbyrery_a give_v and_o take_v again_o this_o be_v just_a like_o the_o silly_a charm_n in-dock_n out_o nettle_n you_o shall_v say_v the_o stature_n you_o shall_v not_o say_v the_o present_a discipline_n here_o be_v wise_a work_n and_o most_o cousounded_a clash_n and_o irreconeileable_a ministration_n ecclesiastical_a well_o it_o be_v well_o in_o apology_n that_o we_o can_v say_v it_o be_v make_v in_o
fit_a to_o come_v to_o the_o bar_n and_o the_o body_n of_o physic_n by_o physician_n before_o they_o be_v fit_a to_o feel_v the_o pulse_n or_o be_v license_v his_o answer_n be_v that_o he_o trust_v to_o his_o deacon_n or_o archdeacon_n by_o implicit_a faith_n he_o believe_v as_o the_o archdeacon_n tell_v he_o and_o that_o the_o form_n and_o manner_n of_o ordain_v deacon_n priest_n and_o bishop_n require_v no_o more_o well_o it_o be_v well_o it_o be_v very_o well_o answer_v and_o most_o episcopal_o and_o why_o do_v you_o confirm_v and_o lay_v hand_n sudden_o upon_o so_o many_o ignorant_a person_n that_o understand_v not_o one_o article_n of_o faith_n nor_o can_v so_o much_o as_o say_v the_o creed_n the_o answer_n be_v the_o common-prayer_n book_n require_v no_o more_o than_o to_o believe_v oy_fw-mi implicit_a faith_n the_o fitness_n of_o all_o that_o the_o parish_n priest_n say_v be_v fit_a he_o must_v take_v it_o for_o grant_v and_o believe_v as_o the_o priest_n believe_v and_o see_v with_o other_o man_n eye_n but_o that_o be_v the_o fault_n brother_n of_o your_o constitution_n that_o oblige_v you_o no_o more_o work_n and_o inspection_n than_o any_o mortal_a can_v perform_v beside_o where_o do_v we_o read_v except_o in_o the_o mass_n book_n and_o common-prayer_n book_n of_o such_o a_o thing_n in_o scripture_n as_o confirmation_n by_o a_o bishop_n that_o scripture_n of_o little_a child_n come_v to_o christ_n and_o he_o lay_v his_o hand_n upon_o they_o and_o bless_v they_o be_v in_o the_o common-prayer_n book_n apply_v to_o infant_n baptism_n in_o the_o office_n of_o public_a baptism_n and_o most_o incongruous_o too_o for_o that_o purpose_n for_o jesus_n baptize_v none_o neither_o man_n woman_n nor_o child_n but_o his_o disciple_n do_v that_o nay_o the_o great_a apostle_n of_o the_o gentlies_n go_v about_o confirm_v the_o disciple_n by_o sound_n preach_v but_o he_o baptize_v very_o few_o one_o or_o two_o or_o three_o he_o confeile_v that_o he_o do_v baptize_v and_o if_o he_o have_v baptize_v any_o more_o he_o have_v forget_v therefore_o he_o do_v not_o make_v such_o a_o business_n of_o it_o in_o his_o own_o person_n and_o as_o for_o lay_v hand_n upon_o any_o child_n or_o other_o there_o be_v not_o the_o least_o mention_n of_o any_o such_o matter_n how_o come_v it_o then_o into_o the_o church_n i_o will_v tell_v you_o infant_n be_v not_o able_a to_o make_v a_o confession_n or_o profession_n of_o faith_n and_o repentance_n which_o two_o be_v require_v of_o all_o person_n before_o they_o be_v baptize_v as_o say_v the_o church_n of_o england_n in_o her_o doctrine_n catechistical_a in_o the_o common-prayer_n book_n and_o so_o say_v st._n augustine_n but_o i_o believe_v neither_o of_o they_o but_o because_o that_o infant_n by_o reason_n of_o their_o tender_a age_n can_v perform_v they_o therefore_o they_o do_v perform_v th●_n by_o proxy_n 〈◊〉_d by_o 〈◊〉_d because_o the_o surety_n do_v promise_v a_o wise_a reason_n for_o ●ises_n may_v be_v break_v they_o shall_v perform_v both_o faith_n and_o repentance_n when_o they_o come_v to_o age._n ay!_o here_o be_v a_o wise_a reason_n for_o a_o learned_a church_n and_o enough_o to_o make_v all_o rational_a man_n that_o have_v not_o lose_v their_o reason_n be_v anabaptist_n or_o at_o least_o like_o witch_n to_o deny_v their_o baptism_n so_o infancy_n for_o all_o promise_n and_o vow_n be_v either_o break_v or_o keep_v but_o the_o promise_n and_o vow_n of_o godfather_n and_o godmother_n in_o infant_n baptism_n be_v seldom_o or_o never_o keep_v but_o be_v break_v vow_n and_o break_a bond_n and_o promise_n the_o surety_n promise_v and_o vow_n that_o the_o poor_a insolvent_a child_n that_o can_v speak_v for_o itself_o shall_v when_o it_o can_v hear_v for_o faith_n come_v by_o hear_v have_v faith_n and_o when_o it_o can_v speak_v and_o get_v wit_n than_o it_o shall_v have_v grace_n to_o confess_v and_o repent_v but_o suppose_v the_o child_n live_v to_o have_v wit_n enough_o to_o be_v a_o ceremony-monger_n have_v ever_o any_o man_n or_o woman_n of_o they_o the_o grace_n to_o confess_v recant_v and_o repent_v and_o then_o the_o promise_n of_o the_o surety_n be_v not_o worth_n more_o than_o some_o lord_n promise_n nor_o worth_a a_o farthing_n again_o suppose_v the_o child_n prove_v deaf_a or_o dumb_a or_o a_o fool_n the_o surety_n vow_v they_o do_v not_o know_v what_o nay_o if_o it_o live_v to_o be_v hang_v as_o many_o be_v for_o thief_n witches_z murderers_z hlow_n be_v the_o godfather_n and_o godmother_n vow_v and_o promise_v perform_v when_o they_o vow_v and_o promise_v for_o poor_a child_n in_o baptism_n that_o it_o shall_v forsake_v the_o devil_n and_o all_o his_o work_n the_o pomp_n and_o vanity_n of_o this_o wicked_a world_n and_o all_o the_o sinful_a lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n two_o they_o vow_v and_o promise_v that_o child_n shall_v believe_v all_o the_o article_n of_o the_o christian_a faith_n do_v they_o not_o break_v their_o vow_n if_o poor_a child_n prove_v to_o be_v a_o sceptic_a a_o hobbist_n or_o a_o athl_a three_o they_o vow_v that_o the_o poor_a child_n shall_v keep_v god_n holy_a will_n and_o commandment_n and_o walk_v in_o the_o same_o all_o the_o day_n of_o its_o life_n do_v they_o not_o break_v their_o vow_n if_o poor_a child_n for_o who_o they_o swear_v a_o solemn_a vow_n and_o promise_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n be_v a_o oath_n happen_v to_o turn_v apostate_n papist_n mahometan_a or_o infidel_n be_v not_o the_o surety_n all_o forswear_v and_o though_o they_o be_v or_o be_v not_o there_o be_v the_o mischief_n no_o good_a can_v possible_o come_v of_o it_o but_o that_o which_o be_v lucumbent_n upon_o parent_n and_o which_o surety_n seldom_o or_o never_o mind_n namely_o christian_a education_n and_o if_o so_o they_o shall_v not_o swear_v and_o vow_v in_o the_o child_n name_n that_o the_o child_n do_v or_o shall_v believe_v and_o repent_v it_o be_v enough_o to_o promise_v good_a education_n if_o the_o godfather_n and_o godmother_n be_v barren_a or_o old_a and_o past_a child_n in_o such_o case_n it_o be_v enough_o to_o 〈◊〉_d kind_n and_o careful_a of_o another_o man_n child_n but_o if_o they_o have_v child_n of_o their_o own_o or_o likely_a to_o have_v any_o it_o be_v too_o much_o because_o charity_n shall_v begin_v at_o home_o and_o therefore_o the_o say_a vow_n and_o promise_v be_v but_o usual_o like_o the_o common_a discourse_n of_o hector_n and_o bully_n i_o swear_v and_o vow_n they_o cry_v on_o all_o occasion_n when_o they_o intend_v nothing_o by_o vow_v and_o swear_v but_o forswear_v and_o add_v a_o lie_n to_o the_o promise_n and_o vow_n first_o then_o the_o surety_n promise_v that_o which_o no_o honest_a man_n can_v honest_o promise_v who_o make_v conscience_n of_o a_o vow_n because_o he_o promise_v that_o which_o be_v impossible_a for_o he_o to_o perform_v second_o if_o the_o insolvent_a child_n be_v bind_v by_o surety_n and_o good_a bail_n if_o he_o leave_v they_o in_o the_o lurch_n he_o wrong_v they_o not_o he_o give_v they_o no_o such_o commission_n power_n deputation_n authority_n or_o request_v to_o promise_v and_o vow_n in_o his_o name_n and_o therefore_o that_o talk_n of_o a_o vow_n in_o baptism_n it_o nonsense_n idle_a and_o vain_a how_o can_v a_o man_n break_v a_o vow_n or_o a_o bond_n that_o he_o never_o make_v but_o his_o surety_n make_v it_o in_o his_o behalf_n ay_o without_o his_o order_n knowledge_n care_n or_o desire_v how_o be_v child_n concern_v therein_o any_o more_o than_o other_o child_n in_o the_o world_n i_o have_v to_o hear_v nonsense_n much_o more_o to_o preach_v it_o except_o i_o be_v sure_a i_o be_v to_o preach_v to_o none_o but_o fop_n that_o swallow_v every_o thing_n that_o the_o priest_n put_v in_o their_o mouth_n like_o the_o wafer_n god_n without_o chew_v three_o suppose_v another_o man_n faith_n or_o repentance_n that_o have_v enough_o of_o both_o for_o his_o own_o salvation_n and_o also_o merit_n call_v work_n of_o supererogation_n by_o the_o papist_n to_o spare_v heap_v up_o and_o run_v over_o which_o the_o saint_n depart_v st._n bridget_n st._n winifred_n st._n francis_n st._n ignatius_n loyola_n st._n coleman_n etc._n etc._n have_v leave_v at_o their_o departure_n as_o a_o last_o legacy_n to_o the_o pope_n as_o the_o papist_n hold_v faith_n and_o repentance_n enough_o to_o save_v all_o the_o whore_n and_o rogue_n in_o the_o world_n to_o who_o the_o pope_n give_v no_z sels_z to_o any_o that_o have_v money_n and_o be_v willing_a to_o buy_v if_o work_v of_o supererogation_n be_v true_a it_o be_v the_o first_o market_n i_o will_v make_v i_o have_v rather_o buy_v heaven_n than_o a_o knighthood_n or_o a_o bishopric_n but_o suppose_v the_o fool_n and_o his_o money_n be_v soon_o part_v and_o a_o man_n get_v nothing_o