Selected quad for the lemma: prayer_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
prayer_n	church_n	tongue_n	unknown_a	2,125	5	9.4258	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A00602	The Romish Fisher caught and held in his owne net. Or, A true relation of the Protestant conference and popish difference A iustification of the one, and refutation of the other. In matter of fact. faith. By Daniel Featly, Doctor in Diuinity.	Featley, Daniel, 1582-1645.; Featley, Daniel, 1582-1645. Fisher catched in his owne net. aut	1624 (1624)	STC 10738; ESTC S101879	166,325	348

little_a to_o the_o purpose_n second_o a_o romified_a lady_n be_v present_a and_o be_v trouble_v with_o those_o dull_a and_o weak_a answer_n do_v then_o entreat_v i_o to_o interpose_v and_o dispute_v of_o transubstantiation_n for_o her_o instruction_n and_o last_o i_o add_v that_o i_o have_v propose_v this_o question_n to_o master_n sweet_a at_o my_o house_n 8._o week_n before_o where_o his_o leisure_n then_o will_v not_o give_v he_o leave_v to_o dispute_v of_o it_o and_o now_o i_o conceive_v he_o be_v well_o arm_v for_o a_o second_o encounter_n again_o where_o it_o be_v relate_v in_o the_o conference_n that_o i_o tell_v m._n bug_n that_o the_o church_n be_v in_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n etc._n etc._n the_o jesuite_n say_v in_o the_o margin_n there_o discourse_n a_o very_a weak_a and_o insufficient_a answer_n as_o be_v show_v hereafter_o sure_o the_o jesuite_n have_v a_o weak_a memory_n and_o forget_v a_o far_a reply_n or_o else_o other_o answer_n he_o can_v not_o make_v to_o disprove_v it_o neither_o by_o master_n fisher_n leave_v be_v it_o so_o weak_a and_o insufficient_a a_o answer_n as_o he_o give_v i_o when_o upon_o his_o first_o meeting_n fall_v into_o conference_n about_o the_o real_a presence_n which_o master_n fisher_n will_v prove_v out_o of_o these_o word_n hot_a est_fw-la corpus_fw-la meum_fw-la i_o answer_v that_o scotus_n &_o cameracensis_n and_o bellarmine_n be_v of_o opinion_n that_o that_o text_n be_v not_o strong_a enough_o to_o enforce_v transubstantiation_n to_o which_o objection_n he_o give_v this_o answer_n as_o a_o full_a satisfaction_n to_o the_o stander-by_n what_o care_v i_o for_o bellarmine_n or_o scotus_n or_o cameracensis_n again_o by_o master_n sweet_n leave_v it_o be_v not_o so_o weak_a and_o insufficient_a a_o answer_n as_o when_o i_o propound_v to_o he_o four_o question_n viz._n the_o worship_n of_o image_n prayer_n in_o a_o unknown_a tongue_n communion_n in_o one_o kind_n and_o transubstantiation_n with_o this_o assurance_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o recusant_n that_o if_o he_o can_v prove_v either_o all_o or_o but_o any_o one_o of_o those_o hold_v by_o the_o ancient_a father_n in_o the_o primitive_a church_n according_a to_o that_o form_n of_o doctrine_n prescribe_v in_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n i_o will_v then_o subscribe_v to_o popery_n all_o his_o answer_n be_v that_o he_o bring_v a_o book_n that_o will_v prove_v they_o all_o so_o for_o that_o time_n i_o be_v content_a he_o shall_v be_v save_v by_o his_o book_n but_o doctor_n feat_o in_o who_o hand_n he_o be_v now_o will_v not_o let_v he_o escape_v so_o easy_o but_o call_v he_o into_o the_o inner_a bar_n will_v find_v that_o non_fw-la legit_fw-la ut_fw-la clericus_fw-la at_o that_o time_n master_n sweet_a far_o add_v that_o he_o for_o his_o part_n have_v other_o business_n and_o can_v not_o intend_v to_o argue_v with_o i_o about_o those_o question_n if_o his_o superior_a have_v hear_v he_o certain_o he_o will_v have_v enjoin_v he_o penance_n for_o neglect_v so_o fai●e_a a_o opportunity_n of_o convert_n such_o a_o heretic_n as_o he_o take_v i_o to_o be_v he_o know_v there_o ought_v to_o be_v no_o business_n pretend_v where_o there_o have_v be_v a_o possibility_n to_o make_v a_o proselyte_n last_o concern_v the_o issue_n of_o the_o conference_n i_o avow_v and_o protest_v that_o old_a master_n bug_n come_v then_o to_o i_o and_o give_v i_o thanks_n in_o the_o same_o room_n before_o his_o departure_n and_o tell_v i_o that_o he_o well_o perceive_v it_o be_v be_v the_o great_a brag_n of_o the_o adversary_n for_o their_o church_n that_o he_o well_o perceive_v they_o can_v say_v but_o little_a for_o it_o and_o withal_o he_o do_v acknowledge_v himself_o to_o be_v so_o well_o satisfy_v at_o that_o time_n that_o he_o profess_v unto_o i_o that_o if_o his_o son_n will_v not_o leave_v his_o religion_n and_o the_o priest_n company_n he_o will_v leave_v he_o etc._n etc._n humphrey_n lind_n the_o protestant_a relation_n paragraph_n the_o first_o touch_v the_o entry_n into_o the_o conference_n doctor_n white_a and_o d._n feat_o be_v invite_v to_o dinner_n by_o sir_n humphrey_n lind_n and_o stay_v awhile_o after_o have_v notice_n give_v they_o that_o m._n fisher_n and_o m._n sweet_a jesuit_n be_v in_o the_o next_o room_n ready_a to_o confer_v with_o they_o touch_v a_o question_n set_v down_o by_o m._n fisher_n under_o his_o own_o hand_n in_o these_o word_n viz._n first_o whether_o the_o protestant_a church_n be_v in_o all_o age_n visible_a and_o especial_o in_o the_o age_n go_v before_o luther_n and_o second_o whether_o the_o name_n of_o such_o visible_a protestant_n in_o all_o age_n can_v be_v show_v and_o prove_v out_o of_o good_a author_n this_o question_n be_v deliver_v to_o the_o party_n abovenamed_n and_o it_o be_v notify_v unto_o they_o that_o there_o be_v certain_a person_n who_o have_v be_v solicit_v and_o remain_v doubtful_a in_o religion_n desire_v satisfaction_n especial_o in_o this_o point_n they_o be_v persuade_v to_o have_v some_o speech_n with_o the_o jesuit_n touch_v this_o point_n the_o rather_o because_o the_o priest_n and_o jesuit_n do_v daily_o cast_v out_o paper_n and_o disperse_v they_o in_o secret_a in_o which_o they_o vaunt_v that_o no_o protestant_a minister_n dare_v encounter_v they_o in_o this_o point_n master_n fisher_n his_o answer_n first_o any_o man_n read_v this_o parcel_n will_v be_v induce_v to_o think_v that_o d._n white_a &_o d._n feat_o have_v never_o have_v notice_n before_o for_o what_o end_n they_o be_v invite_v to_o dinner_n or_o for_o what_o end_n they_o be_v to_o meet_v with_o the_o jesuit_n but_o that_o they_o be_v on_o the_o sudden_a summon_v to_o this_o conference_n without_o any_o preparation_n or_o knowledge_n of_o the_o question_n which_o not_o to_o be_v so_o be_v evident_o convince_v partly_o by_o that_o which_o be_v already_o say_v partly_o by_o that_o which_o i_o be_o after_o to_o say_v second_o this_o relator_n will_v make_v his_o reader_n believe_v that_o m._n fisher_n under_o his_o own_o hand_n have_v set_v down_o the_o word_n of_o the_o question_n distinguish_v with_o the_o express_a figure_n of_o 2._o which_o be_v not_o so_o for_o m._n fisher_n do_v not_o write_v any_o such_o figure_n of_o 2._o in_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o question_n nor_o do_v not_o mean_a to_o make_v any_o more_o than_o 〈◊〉_d only_o entire_a question_n as_o sir_n humphrey_n himself_o have_v desire_v three_o he_o seem_v willing_a to_o persuade_v that_o priest_n and_o jesuit_n do_v daily_o cast_v out_o paper_n which_o be_v not_o true_a doctor_z feat_o his_o reply_n the_o heathen_a account_v it_o a_o ominous_a thing_n offendere_fw-la in_o limine_fw-la to_o stumble_v as_o a_o man_n be_v go_v out_o adoor_n in_o lift_v his_o leg_n over_o the_o threshold_n you_o do_v so_o m._n fisher_n you_o stumble_v at_o the_o first_o set_v your_o foot_n out_o adoor_n and_o which_o be_v far_o worse_o you_o stumble_v at_o three_o straw_n the_o first_o be_v that_o forsooth_o any_o man_n read_v this_o parcel_n will_v believe_v that_o d._n white_a and_o myself_o be_v on_o the_o sudden_a summon_v to_o this_o conference_n and_o what_o if_o he_o shall_v believe_v so_o what_o do_v this_o advantage_n our_o cause_n or_o prejudice_n you_o it_o matter_n not_o much_o how_o we_o come_v to_o this_o encounter_n but_o how_o we_o come_v off_o yet_o be_v there_o no_o word_n in_o the_o relation_n which_o imply_v any_o such_o thing_n that_o we_o come_v sudden_a or_o unprovided_a nay_o whosoever_o read_v the_o first_o chapter_n touch_v the_o occasion_n of_o the_o conference_n can_v but_o perceive_v that_o we_o have_v notice_n of_o it_o before_o and_o come_v provide_v the_o truth_n be_v for_o my_o own_o part_n i_o know_v of_o it_o two_o day_n and_o no_o more_o before_o the_o meeting_n and_o i_o except_v against_o the_o day_n appoint_v as_o be_v too_o near_o and_o sudden_a for_o a_o man_n to_o prepare_v either_o to_o oppose_v or_o answer_v in_o so_o spacious_a and_o ●ast_a a_o question_n 〈◊〉_d from_o christ_n to_o l●ther_n yet_o be_v over-entreated_n to_o be_v there_o as_o a_o assistant_n only_o in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d yield_v the_o second_o straw_n you_o stumble_v at_o be_v that_o the_o relator_n will_v make_v the_o reader_n believe_v that_o m._n fisher_n put_v a_o figure_n of_o 2._o at_o the_o second_o part_n of_o his_o question_n and_o what_o if_o the_o reader_n do_v so_o believe_v it_o be_v certain_a that_o there_o be_v a_o second_o 〈◊〉_d in_o your_o question_n and_o what_o 〈◊〉_d then_o have_v it_o be_v to_o set_v before_o the_o second_o utrum_fw-la the_o figure_n 2_o howsoever_o there_o be_v no_o fault_n in_o the_o protestant_a rela●our_n but_o in_o the_o printer_n who_o mistake_v the_o interrogative_n point_n in_o the_o copy_n for_o the_o figure_n 2._o in_o the_o

terrae_fw-la faecibus_fw-la contundendo_fw-la segregant_fw-la metallici_fw-la ita_fw-la veritatis_fw-la aureus_fw-la thesaurus_fw-la collisu_fw-la rationum_fw-la mundatur_fw-la à_fw-la faecibus_fw-la etc._n etc._n as_o those_o that_o work_n upon_o mine_n sever_v the_o precious_a metal_n from_o earthly_a dregs_n by_o beat_v the_o ore_n in_o the_o stamping-mill_n so_o the_o golden_a treasure_n of_o truth_n be_v sever_v from_o dregs_n of_o error_n and_o clear_v by_o be_v beat_v out_o by_o argumentation_n to_o or_o against_o christ._n ludovicus_n vives_z long_o ago_o observe_v that_o the_o true_a faith_n and_o religion_n be_v like_a gold_n which_o be_v bettre_v by_o the_o hammer_n but_o false_a religion_n heresy_n and_o superstition_n be_v like_o alchumy-stuffe_n or_o glass_n which_o can_v endure_v the_o stroke_n but_o be_v batter_v in_o piece_n by_o it_o the_o christian_a religion_n never_o refuse_v touch_n of_o argument_n but_o the_o gentile_n of_o old_a and_o the_o mahometan_n at_o this_o day_n refuse_v all_o trial_n by_o disputation_n nay_o they_o prohibit_v it_o under_o pain_n of_o death_n the_o hussite_n as_o cocleus_n relate_v in_o their_o story_n be_v ready_a to_o bid_v their_o adversary_n battle_n by_o disputation_n but_o their_o adversary_n be_v not_o so_o ready_a to_o undertake_v they_o nay_o 21._o john_n gerson_n in_o his_o epistle_n to_o the_o archbishop_n of_o prague_n be_v so_o far_o from_o encourage_v he_o to_o put_v the_o matter_n to_o a_o trial_n in_o disputation_n that_o he_o advise_v he_o to_o take_v a_o far_o different_a course_n with_o they_o who_o he_o there_o false_o call_v pseudo-doctores_a false_a teacher_n now_o say_v he_o the_o only_a ready_a way_n to_o cut_v down_o heresy_n be_v by_o the_o temporal_a sword_n miracle_n be_v cease_v neither_o be_v it_o lawful_a now_o to_o tempt_v god_n to_o confirm_v our_o faith_n tanquam_fw-la novellam_fw-la by_o miracle_n neque_fw-la rursus_fw-la in_o disputando_fw-la apud_fw-la tale_n pertinaci_fw-la animositate_fw-la contendentes_fw-la et_fw-la innitentes_fw-la propriae_fw-la prudentiae_fw-la ullus_fw-la unquam_fw-la erit_fw-la finis_fw-la quin_fw-la potius_fw-la nimis_fw-la altercando_fw-la iuxta_fw-la verbum_fw-la senecae_fw-la deperdetur_fw-la veritas_fw-la scandalizabitur_fw-la populus_fw-la laedetur_fw-la quoque_fw-la summa_fw-la charitas_fw-la denique_fw-la talis_fw-la obstinatorum_fw-la proteruitas_fw-la incidit_fw-la in_o illud_fw-la poetae_fw-la aegrescitque_fw-la medendo_fw-la neither_o will_v there_o be_v any_o end_n of_o dispute_v with_o such_o pertinacious_a contender_n who_o rely_v upon_o their_o own_o wisdom_n nay_o rather_o according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o seneca_n the_o truth_n will_v be_v lose_v with_o much_o wrangle_n the_o people_n will_v be_v scandalize_v charity_n wound_v in_o a_o word_n the_o proteruitie_n of_o obstinate_a person_n will_v make_v good_a that_o of_o the_o poet_n the_o wound_n be_v the_o worse_a for_o the_o cure_n so_o little_o do_v the_o papist_n gain_n whatsoever_o fair_a gloss_n gerson_n put_v upon_o it_o by_o disputation_n with_o those_o noble_a forerunner_n of_o our_o protestant_a faith_n and_o far_o less_o have_v there_o successor_n gain_v by_o their_o disputation_n in_o germany_n france_n and_o england_n i_o need_v add_v no_o more_o to_o our_o disputer_n against_o disputation_n in_o general_a because_o they_o fight_v but_o aloof_o off_o i_o be_o now_o to_o buckle_v with_o those_o who_o take_v the_o matter_n &_o manner_n of_o this_o conference_n to_o task_n against_o which_o as_o i_o understand_v by_o you_o they_o object_n that_o it_o be_v but_o a_o flourish_n no_o fight_n a_o praeludium_n and_o no_o true_a encounter_n no_o argument_n in_o it_o prosecute_v to_o the_o full_a this_o objection_n may_v have_v be_v spare_v because_o in_o the_o conference_n itself_o it_o be_v confess_v that_o it_o grow_v not_o to_o that_o maturity_n nor_o attain_v that_o progress_n or_o issue_n which_o be_v desire_v and_o there_o also_o it_o be_v express_v who_o fault_n it_o be_v if_o a_o heavy_a and_o dull_a beast_n in_o rich_a trappings_n and_o furniture_n make_v great_a show_n of_o metal_n by_o rise_v and_o curuet_n yet_o be_v spur_v and_o lash_v by_o the_o rider_n and_o beat_v by_o all_o the_o stander_n by_o will_v not_o mend_v his_o pace_n what_o disparagement_n be_v this_o to_o the_o rider_n howsoever_o say_v they_o the_o grape_n be_v not_o ripe_a be_v not_o fit_a for_o the_o press_n yet_o as_o unripe_a as_o they_o be_v they_o quench_v then_o his_o thirst_n for_o who_o they_o be_v gather_v and_o they_o who_o without_o knowledge_n of_o the_o principal_a owner_n put_v they_o in_o a_o few_o week_n so_o often_o in_o the_o press_n affirm_v that_o the_o wine_n epigr._fw-la lie_v not_o upon_o their_o hand_n notwithstanding_o this_o and_o some_o other_o testimony_n of_o some_o kind_n of_o approbation_n of_o this_o rather_o assay_v than_o performance_n i_o have_v bury_v this_o embryo_n as_o soon_o as_o it_o be_v bear_v and_o as_o it_o come_v into_o the_o world_n without_o a_o midwife_n so_o it_o shall_v have_v go_v out_o of_o the_o world_n without_o a_o belman_n have_v not_o the_o slanderous_a tongue_n of_o enemy_n save_v the_o life_n of_o it_o who_o both_o in_o england_n and_o beyond_o the_o sea_n report_v confident_o that_o it_o be_v such_o a_o misshapen_v and_o deform_v monster_n that_o the_o parent_n be_v ashamed_a it_o shall_v see_v the_o sun_n to_o check_v these_o most_o false_a and_o injurious_a report_n and_o prevent_v future_a scandal_n it_o be_v in_o a_o manner_n necessary_a that_o this_o pamphlet_n shall_v be_v suffer_v to_o fly_v abroad_o and_o now_o that_o it_o be_v abroad_o what_o do_v they_o libel_v against_o this_o little_a imp_n unable_a to_o defend_v itself_o against_o such_o strife_n of_o tongue_n they_o say_v in_o it_o the_o proof_n be_v diversive_a and_o that_o i_o decline_v the_o method_n require_v by_o master_n fisher_n plain_o to_o prove_v the_o visibilitie_n of_o our_o church_n by_o produce_v catalogue_n of_o name_n in_o all_o age_n begin_v from_o luther_n and_o so_o ascend_v upward_o to_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n when_o i_o read_v this_o objection_n in_o your_o letter_n i_o can_v scarce_o forbear_v laugh_v because_o it_o bring_v to_o my_o remembrance_n the_o simple_a answer_n of_o a_o freshwater_n soldier_n who_o when_o his_o antagonist_n remember_v he_o with_o a_o smart_a blow_n or_o two_o upon_o his_o head_n and_o thigh_n exclaim_v what_o man_n can_v thou_o not_o see_v my_o buckler_n be_v not_o my_o buckler_n broad_a enough_o i_o see_v m._n fisher_n buckler_n and_o withal_o i_o observe_v his_o blind_a side_n at_o which_o i_o lay_v be_o i_o therefore_o to_o be_v blame_v shall_v i_o advise_v he_o as_o aiax_n do_v ulysses_n metamorph_n post_fw-la clypeumque_fw-la late_o et_fw-la mecum_fw-la contend_v sub_fw-la illo_fw-la lie_v behind_o thy_o buckler_n and_o contend_v with_o i_o under_o it_o the_o truth_n be_v that_o in_o the_o age_n immediate_o before_o luther_n and_o since_o the_o 2._o 1000_o year_n in_o which_o satan_n be_v let_v loose_a the_o papist_n have_v much_o to_o say_v for_o the_o visibility_n yea_o and_o pomp_n too_o of_o their_o degenerate_v church_n but_o in_o the_o primitive_a time_n especial_o in_o the_o golden_a age_n in_o which_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n and_o their_o immediate_a successor_n and_o scholar_n live_v and_o die_v they_o have_v no_o more_o to_o say_v for_o the_o visibilitie_n of_o their_o now_o new_a romish_a church_n than_o master_n fisher_n and_o master_n sweet_a say_v in_o the_o conference_n whosoever_o shall_v have_v discourse_v in_o those_o day_n of_o mass_n without_o communicant_n or_o communion_n without_o the_o cup_n or_o the_o lord_n supper_n without_o bread_n or_o wine_n in_o substance_n or_o prayer_n without_o understanding_n or_o adore_v the_o cross_n or_o dirge_n for_o the_o dead_a or_o blessing_n salt_n and_o spittle_n or_o cense_a image_n or_o baptise_v bell_n or_o hallow_v grain_n and_o medal_n or_o wear_v dei_n or_o pray_v by_o tale_n upon_o bead_n or_o of_o the_o circumgestation_n of_o the_o host_n or_o priest_n shave_a crown_n or_o monk_n cowl_n or_o cardinal_n hat_n or_o the_o pope_n ●triple_a crown_n or_o his_o pardon_n and_o dispensation_n and_o tax_n for_o all_o manner_n of_o sin_n or_o his_o canonise_a saint_n o●_n depose_v king_n or_o the_o like_a will_v have_v be_v think_v beside_o himself_o this_o be_v the_o true_a cause_n why_o the_o question_n be_v propound_v of_o all_o age_n before_o luther_n i_o choose_v rather_o to_o descend_v from_o christ_n to_o luther_n then_o ascend_v from_o luther_n to_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n demosthenes_n corona_n will_n by_o no_o mean_n endure_v that_o his_o adversary_n aeschines_n shall_v prescribe_v he_o his_o method_n he_o say_v it_o be_v against_o the_o golden_a rule_n to_o be_v keep_v in_o all_o judgement_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d yea_o but_o they_o say_v this_o be_v not_o all_o for_o you_o turn_v quite_o out_o of_o the_o way_n you_o shall_v have_v prove_v