Selected quad for the lemma: religion_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
religion_n	christian_a	church_n	know_v	3,308	5	4.1095	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A10957	The English creede consenting vvith the true, auncient, catholique, and apostolique Church in al points, and articles of religion, which euerie Christian is to know and beleeue that would be saued. The second part, in most loyal manner to the glorie of God, credit of our Church, and displaieng of al hæresies, and errors, both olde and newe, contrarie to the faith, subscribed vnto by Thomas Rogers. Allowed by auctoritie.; English creede. Part 2	Rogers, Thomas, d. 1616.	1587 (1587)	STC 21227; ESTC S116387	55,407	97

the_o english_a creed_n consent_v with_o the_o true_a ancient_a catholic_a and_o apostolic_a church_n in_o all_o point_n and_o article_n of_o religion_n which_o every_o christian_a be_v to_o know_v and_o believe_v that_o will_v be_v save_v the_o second_o part_n in_o most_o loyal_a manner_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n credit_n of_o our_o church_n and_o displaieng_v of_o all_o heresy_n and_o error_n both_o old_a and_o new_a contrary_a to_o the_o faith_n subscribe_v unto_o by_o thomas_n rogers_n allow_v by_o authority_n 3._o esdr_n 4._o magna_fw-la est_fw-la veritas_fw-la &_o praevalet_fw-la at_o london_n print_v by_o robert_n waldegrave_n for_o andrew_n maunsel_n at_o the_o brazen_a serpent_n in_o paul_n churchyard_n 1587._o tam_fw-la genere_fw-la qvam_fw-la virtute_fw-la praecellenti_fw-la d._n christopher_n hattono_n eqviti_n aurato_n regni_fw-la angliae_fw-la summo_fw-la cancellario_fw-la aliis_fw-la qve_fw-la multis_fw-la nominibus_fw-la honoratissimo_fw-la viro_fw-la svo_fw-la 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of_o his_o servant_n of_o humane_a society_n god_n be_v wise_a holy_a in_o that_o he_o will_v have_v it_o know_v who_o be_v just_a who_o wike_v who_o holy_a who_o profane_a by_o preserve_v of_o the_o one_o and_o punish_v of_o the_o other_a hereunto_o our_o neighbour_n church_n do_v set_v their_o hand_n confesof_n hel._n 1._o art_n 24._o 26._o hel._n 2._o ca._n 30._o basil._n art_n 7._o bohen_n cap._n 16_o france_n art_n 39_o fland._n art_n 36._o ausb_n art_n 16._o saxon._n art_n 23._o the_o adversary_n hereof_o be_v they_o which_o think_v the_o magistrate_n may_v correct_v none_o at_o all_o much_o less_o by_o death_n dispatch_v any_o offender_n as_o crescon●ons_n they_o which_o deny_v that_o any_o christian_n may_v just_o be_v put_v to_o death_n by_o the_o magistrate_n for_o blasphemous_a heresy_n yea_o for_o any_o offence_n the_o latter_a whereof_o th'anabaptist_n do_v hold_v the_o former_a the_o fam._n of_o love._n 7_o there_o be_v faith_n soloman_n eccl_n ●_o 8_o a_o time_n of_o war_n of_o peace_n and_o magistrate_n be_v by_o law_n to_o condemn_v yea_o and_o by_o death_n to_o punish_v male_a factor_n for_o heinous_a and_o grievous_a offence_n and_o sin_n as_o have_v be_v already_o prove_v in_o the_o proposition_n immediate_o afore_o go_v by_o war_n and_o weapon_n to_o repress_v the_o power_n of_o enemy_n foreign_a intestine_a for_o they_o be_v in_o authority_n place_v to_o defend_v the_o good_a &_o quiet_a subject_n against_o all_o oppression_n to_o remove_v the_o violence_n of_o the_o wike_v who_o soever_o they_o be_v for_o this_o cause_n have_v they_o horse_n praepare_v for_o the_o battle_n pro._n 21._o 31_o munition_n to_o defend_v themselves_o and_o to_o annoie_v the_o enemy_n subsidy_n to_o bear_v out_o charge_v subject_n to_o fight_v for_o their_o prince_n and_o contrie_n and_o better_o it_o be_v to_o have_v war_n than_o to_o come_v into_o bondage_n and_o thraldom_n worset_n than_o warit_fw-mi self_n this_o be_v grant_v in_o the_o confess_v of_o heluet._n 2._o c._n 30_o bohem._n cap._n 16._o saxon._n art_n 23._o among_o other_o th'aduer_v sary_n of_o this_o proposition_n be_v the_o manichy_n which_o say_v it_o be_v unlawful_a for_o any_o man_n to_o make_v war_n and_o therefore_o they_o say_v moses_n do_v not_o well_o in_o subdue_a the_o enemy_n of_o th'isra_n elite_n by_o force_n of_o arm_n th'anabaptiste_n who_o think_v it_o unlawful_a for_o à_fw-fr christian_n either_o magistrate_n or_o subject_n to_o go_v a_o warfar_a the_o spiritualut_n which_o so_o detest_v war_n that_o there_o think_v it_o unlawful_a for_o à_fw-fr christian_n to_o wear_v a_o weapon_n in_o which_o error_n be_v the_o fam._n of_o love_n for_o a_o season_n 38_o article_n of_o christian_a man_n good_n which_o be_v not_o common_a the_o riches_n and_o good_n of_o christian_n 1_o be_v not_o common_a as_o touch_v the_o right_a title_n and_o possession_n of_o the_o same_o as_o certain_a annabaptiste_n do_v false_o boast_n notwithstanding_o 2_o every_o man_n ought_v of_o such_o thing_n as_o he_o possess_v liberal_o to_o give_v alm_n to_o the_o poor_a according_a to_o his_o hability_n the_o proposition_n 1_o the_o riches_n and_o good_n of_o christian_n as_o touch_v the_o right_a title_n and_o possession_n of_o the_o same_o be_v not_o common_a 2_o every_o man_n be_v to_o give_v liberal_a alm_n of_o that_o which_o he_o possess_v according_a to_o his_o hability_n 1_o that_o which_o be_v allege_v in_o the_o next_o proposition_n follow_v do_v altogether_o confirm_v that_o which_o here_o be_v affirm_v yet_o for_o further_a proof_n that_o the_o riches_n and_o good_n of_o christian_n as_o touch_v the_o right_a title_n and_o possession_n of_o the_o same_o be_v not_o to_o be_v common_a it_o be_v apparent_a to_o say_v nothing_o out_o of_o the_o old_a testament_n nor_o to_o setdowne_a example_n of_o godly_a christian_n which_o keep_v private_a house_n and_o have_v good_n privatlie_o to_o themselves_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n where_o condemn_v be_v 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basil._n art_n 11._o this_o condemn_v the_o wanton_n which_o for_o pleasure_n covetous_a that_o for_o profit_n blush_v not_o to_o take_v the_o name_n of_o god_n in_o vain_a by_o idle_a and_o rash_a oath_n the_o basilidian_o helchisait_v priscillianist_n family_n of_o love._n who_o for_o ease_n and_o liberty_n dread_v not_o to_o forswear_v themselves_o the_o papist_n which_o common_o will_v swear_v either_o by_o saint_n idol_n god_n and_o creature_n the_o banist_n who_o deem_v it_o hypocrisy_n for_o one_o christian_n to_o reprove_v a_o other_o for_o common_a &_o rash_a swear_n and_o oath_n which_o be_v but_o trifle_n as_o they_o say_v 2_o think_v it_o be_v unlawful_a to_o swear_v vain_o and_o rash_o yet_o ar●_n mere_a person_n to_o take_v a_o lawful_a oath_n when_o just_a occasion_n be_v