Selected quad for the lemma: religion_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
religion_n	despise_v	forsake_v	great_a	25	3	2.0923	3	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A19311	Mnemosynum or Memoriall to the afflicted Catholickes in Irelande Comprehended in 2. boockes. in the one ther is a consolation for the sorovvfull, in the other a resolution for the doubtfull. composed by Iohn Copinger priest, bacheler of diuinitie, vvith an epistle of S. Cyprian vvritten vnto the Thibaritans, faythfullie translated by the said authour.	Copinger, John, b. 1571 or 2.; Cyprian, Saint, Bishop of Carthage. Epistle unto the Thibaritans. aut	1606 (1606)	STC 5725; ESTC S118020	76,240	344

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32._o exod._n 32._o yet_o they_o have_v not_o one_o heaven_n jacob_n for_o obeing_n his_o mother_n have_v the_o benediction_n of_o the_o father_n who_o pray_v unto_o god_n that_o his_o posterity_n shall_v multiply_v as_o the_o sand_n of_o the_o sea_n these_o bless_a saint_n forobeing_n the_o catholic_a church_n which_o signify_v rebecea_n have_v the_o father_n benediction_n &_o be_v multiply_v as_o the_o sand_n of_o the_o sea_n &_o the_o star_n of_o heaven_n what_o be_v the_o virtuous_a religious_a gentlemé_n that_o despise_v the_o world_n forsake_v land_n and_o great_a possession_n deny_v themselves_o and_o embrace_v the_o cross_n of_o our_o saviour_n in_o humility_n in_o voluntary_a poverty_n perfect_a obedience_n and_o perpetual_a continency_n but_o the_o posterity_n of_o these_o bless_a saint_n be_v the_o fruit_n of_o this_o benediction_n and_o the_o effect_n of_o their_o religion_n see_v that_o evety_n cause_n be_v know_v by_o his_o effect_n every_o tree_n by_o his_o fruit_n and_o the_o faith_n of_o every_o christian_a by_o his_o charity_n we_o must_v think_v that_o the_o catholic_a religion_n be_v the_o only_o true_a religion_n that_o procure_v such_o heroical_a resolution_n in_o man_n breast_n by_o which_o they_o be_v so_o austere_a in_o their_o mortification_n so_o mortify_v in_o their_o passion_n so_o evangelical_a in_o their_o conversation_n and_o so_o charitable_a in_o their_o work_n of_o which_o we_o have_v many_o bless_a example_n be_v that_o not_o a_o great_a charity_n of_o f._n thomas_n whit_n natural_a of_o clommel_n see_v many_o poor_a scholar_n of_o his_o nation_n in_o great_a misery_n in_o valodolid_n in_o castille_n have_v no_o mean_n to_o continue_v their_o study_n nor_o language_n to_o beg_v have_v give_v over_o his_o own_o private_a commodity_n do_v recollect_v &_o reduce_v they_o to_o one_o place_n which_o he_o maintain_v by_o his_o industry_n and_o beg_v until_o by_o his_o petition_n to_o philip_n the_o second_o

to_o this_o world_n 2._o 2._o timo._n 2._o according_a to_o the_o apostle_n that_o such_o shall_v not_o intermeddle_v with_o any_o worldly_a business_n and_o according_a to_o hel●_n naz._n in_o car_n ad_fw-la hel●_n s._n nazianzen_n which_o do_v segregate_v themselves_o from_o the_o conversation_n of_o this_o world_n and_o do_v consecrate_v their_o life_n unto_o god_n which_o be_v elevate_v above_o the_o earth_n and_o be_v without_o wife_n or_o child_n their_o intentive_a care_n be_v to_o worship_v and_o honour_n god_n with_o hymn_n and_o prayer_n both_o day_n and_o night_n &_o in_o another_o place_n he_o say_v speak_v of_o those_o religious_a people_n these_o have_v nothing_o to_o do_v with_o this_o and_o yet_o have_v all_o thing_n therein_o jul._n ora_fw-la 1._o in_o jul._n which_o be_v the_o lord_n of_o the_o world_n these_o i_o say_v for_o their_o mortification_n be_v immortal_a and_o for_o their_o little_a meddle_v with_o the_o world_n be_v join_v unto_o god_n and_o for_o their_o solitariness_n in_o the_o same_o do_v embrace_v the_o joy_n of_o the_o other_o world_n this_o far_a naz._n and_o although_o many_o wicked_a apostate_n have_v abuse_v this_o sacred_a institution_n by_o run_v out_o of_o it_o as_o luder_n and_o caluine_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o their_o apostle_n and_o teacher_n of_o their_o irreligious_a doctrine_n have_v do_v that_o make_v not_o the_o religion_n bad_a but_o rather_o good_a no_o more_o than_o the_o 9_o order_n of_o angellicall_a hierarchy_n for_o that_o lucifer_fw-la and_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o follower_n through_o priede_n fall_v from_o it_o nor_o the_o apostolic_a order_n of_o chriest_n for_o that_o judas_n through_o covetousness_n run_v out_o of_o it_o nor_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n the_o worse_a though_o it_o be_v abuse_v by_o presumptuous_a sinner_n who_o be_v the_o more_o prone_a to_o sin_n because_o god_n be_v merciful_a and_o true_o if_o there_o be_v no_o other_o reason_n to_o confirm_v and_o prove_v our_o holy_a catholic_a 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the_o apostle_n that_o do_v first_o plant_v our_o catholic_a religion_n in_o ireland_n some_o authoure_n do_v write_v that_o s._n james_n maior_n be_v in_o ireland_n be_v by_o wound_n drive_v thither_o 8._o caesar_n par_fw-fr anno_fw-la chrisii_fw-la 429_o be_v 5_o num_fw-la 8._o paladius_fw-la the_o pope_n legate_n as_o caesar_n baronius_n witness_v do_v preach_v in_o ireland_n and_o afterward_n saint_n patrick_n be_v send_v thither_o by_o celestinus_fw-la pope_n as_o the_o say_v bar._n declare_v anno_fw-la christi_fw-la 431._o num_fw-la 191._o gigebertus_n in_o chronica_fw-la who_o with_o a_o a_o apostolical_a spirit_n servant_n prayer_n long_o fast_v austere_a mortification_n sharp_a discipline_n religious_a observation_n of_o all_o spiritual_a perfection_n and_o fervent_a charity_n do_v subdue_v that_o kingdom_n unto_o the_o standarte_n of_o the_o cross_n &_o the_o sweet_a yoke_n of_o chriest_n his_o law_n his_o most_o holy_a life_n and_o the_o strange_a wounder_n and_o miracle_n 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dead_a and_o bury_v &_o and_o that_o the_o same_o god_n be_v he_o that_o we_o receive_v under_o the_o veil_n of_o accident_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n in_o the_o eucharist_n that_o be_v feed_v with_o chriest_n we_o may_v be_v purify_v and_o sanctify_v by_o he_o and_o that_o chriest_n according_a to_o his_o deity_n be_v one_o with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n unite_v in_o one_o nature_n substance_n or_o essence_n and_o perfection_n only_o distinct_a and_o different_a from_o god_n the_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o certain_a notion_n person_n or_o hypostasis_fw-la and_o that_o the_o body_n be_v convert_v unto_o ash_n must_v appear_v before_o chriest_n that_o be_v so_o crucihe_v by_o man_n to_o receive_v according_a to_o his_o desert_n what_o be_v more_o loathsome_a unto_o flesh_n and_o blood_n then_o to_o be_v crucify_v and_o mortify_v unto_o this_o world_n and_o to_o be_v deprive_v of_o all_o corruptible_a appetite_n thereof_o to_o follow_v chriest_n crucify_v 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to_o cure_v &_o heal_v the_o wound_n of_o our_o poor_a soul_n corrupt_v and_o languish_v with_o sin_n without_o any_o devotion_n or_o respect_n to_o any_o religion_n religious_a ceremony_n sacrifice_n and_o sacrament_n church_n and_o oratory_n ordain_v by_o our_o ancetoure_n for_o the_o service_n of_o god_n all_o which_o they_o do_v destroy_v where_o they_o have_v any_o poawer_n and_o in_o steed_n thereof_o do_v endevoure_n to_o plant_v a_o negative_a religion_n which_o according_a to_o the_o phplosopher_n est_fw-fr malignan_n it_o be_v naturae_fw-la quicquia_fw-la ante_fw-la se_fw-la invevit_fw-la destruit_fw-la be_v of_o a_o malignant_a nature_n whatsoever_o it_o find_v besor_n it_o do_v destroy_v the_o same_o for_o there_o be_v no_o religion_n order_n observation_n that_o the_o church_n of_o god_n have_v at_o any_o time_n but_o this_o infernal_a heresy_n labour_v to_o abolish_v and_o overtrowe_v it_o quite_o now_o have_v hear_v and_o to_o your_o great_a grief_n feel_v the_o work_n and_o endeavoure_n of_o luder_n &_o caluine_n wherein_o they_o apply_v themselves_o i_o think_v good_a to_o speak_v a_o little_a of_o our_o country_n saint_n who_o zeal_n charity_n holiness_n of_o life_n many_o nation_n be_v convert_v unto_o the_o faith_n of_o chriest_n of_o which_o i_o will_v put_v down_o some_o few_o example_n if_o if_o we_o may_v believe_v venerable_a beda_n that_o do_v write_v the_o life_n of_o s._n patrick_n and_o of_o other_o saint_n of_o irland_n say_v that_o they_o be_v a_o mirour_n and_o spectacle_n of_o all_o religious_a perfection_n aug●_n beda_n lib._n 3_o na_fw-la 4._o histo_fw-la aug●_n and_o sanctity_n of_o s._n columbanus_n he_o write_v thus_o columbanus_n come_v out_o of_o ireland_n in_o his_o habit_n and_o life_n a_o famous_a moncke_n to_o preach_v christian_n religion_n unto_o the_o picte_n meilochon_n be_v a_o most_o mighty_a king_n of_o that_o nation_n the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 565._o and_o convert_v that_o nation_n by_o word_n and_o example_n unto_o the_o faith_n of_o chriest_n