Selected quad for the lemma: saint_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
saint_n	believe_v	church_n	creed_n	1,645	5	10.6358	5	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A72264	The touch-stone of the reformed Ghospell. Wherin sundry chiefe heads and tenets of the protestants doctrine (obiected by them commonly against the Catholicks) are briefly refuted. By the expresse texts of the protestants owne Bible, set forth and approued by the Church of England. With the ancient fathers Iudgments thereon, in confirmation of the Catholike Doctrine; Gagge of the new gospel	Heigham, John, fl. 1639.	1634 (1634)	STC 13033.8; ESTC S125239	50,830	222

sin_n that_o man_n commit_v &c._n &c._n then_o they_o shall_v confess_v their_o sin_n which_o they_o have_v do_v etc._n etc._n and_o that_o this_o be_v not_o understand_v to_o be_v confess_v to_o god_n in_o heaven_n but_o also_o to_o his_o priest_n on_o earth_n the_o whole_a chapter_n from_o verse_n 12._o unto_o the_o end_n do_v clear_o testify_v add_v heerto_o that_o he_o say_v not_o they_o shall_v confess_v their_o sin_n to_o wit_n in_o general_a but_o their_o sin_n to_o wit_n in_o particular_a see_v more_o marc._n 1.4_o james._n 5.16_o mat._n 18.18_o mat._n 17.14_o ¶_o see_v the_o holy_a father_n that_o affirm_v the_o same_o s._n iraeneus_n l._n 1._o cap._n 9_o tertull._n l._n de_fw-la poenitentia_fw-la where_o he_o reprehend_v some_o who_o for_o human_a shamefastness_n neglect_v to_o go_v to_o confession_n it_o be_v write_v of_o s._n ambrose_n that_o he_o himself_o sit_v to_o hear_v confession_n amb._n ex_fw-la paulino_n s._n clement_n s._n peter_n successor_n speak_v wonderful_a pithy_o to_o this_o purpose_n epist_n ad_fw-la fratr_n dom._n but_o of_o all_o other_o origen_n be_v most_o plain_a for_o this_o point_n l._n 3._o periar_n s._n chrysost_o l._n 3._o de_fw-fr sacerd_v &_o hom_n 85._o in_o joan._n s._n aug._n cite_v as_o before_o s._n amb._n orat_fw-la in_o muliere_fw-la peccatrice_n say_v confess_v free_o to_o the_o priest_n the_o hide_a secret_n of_o thy_o soul_n xvi_o that_o pardon_n and_o indulgence_n be_v not_o in_o the_o apostle_n time_n contrary_n to_o the_o express_a word_n of_o their_o own_o bible_n 2._o cor._n 2.10_o to_o who_o you_o forgive_v any_o thing_n i_o forgive_v also_o for_o if_o i_o forgive_v any_o thing_n to_o who_o i_o forgive_v it_o for_o your_o sake_n forgive_v i_o it_o in_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n the_o corinthian_a aforesaid_a be_v excommunicate_v and_o put_v to_o penance_n by_o the_o apostle_n as_o plain_o appear_v 1._o cor._n 5.3_o and_o here_o in_o 2._o cor._n 2._o cite_v above_o he_o give_v order_n for_o his_o pardon_n a_o plain_a proof_n of_o the_o apostle_n power_n there_o of_o bind_v here_o of_o lose_v there_o of_o punish_v here_o of_o pardon_v therefore_o pardon_n be_v in_o use_n in_o the_o apostle_n time_n 2._o cor._n 2.6_o sufficient_a to_o such_o a_o man_n be_v this_o punishment_n or_o censure_n which_o be_v inflict_v of_o many_o whence_o it_o be_v clear_a that_o it_o lie_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o spiritual_a magistrate_n to_o measure_v the_o time_n of_o such_o punishment_n or_o penance_n impose_v see_v more_o matt._n 18.18_o and_o mat._n 16.19_o ¶_o as_o also_o the_o father_n that_o affirm_v the_o same_o tertul._n lib._n ad_fw-la mart._n cap._n 1.5_o s._n cyp._n lib._n 3._o ep_n 15._o and_o serm_v de_fw-fr lapsis_fw-la council_n lateran_n can._n 62._o the_o decree_n of_o innocentius_n 3._o and_o 4._o the_o penitent_a and_o remis_fw-la cap_n quod_fw-la autem_fw-la s._n amb._n l._n 1._o de_fw-la poenit_fw-la cap._n 2._o the_o place_n begin_v dominus_fw-la per_fw-la ius_fw-la s._n aug._n ep_n 75._o ad_fw-la auxil_fw-la episcop_n the_o place_n begin_v spiritalis_fw-la poena_fw-la s._n chrysost_o l._n 3._o the_o sacerdot_n the_o place_n begin_v si_fw-la rex_fw-la aliquis_fw-la last_o pope_n vrban_n the_o 2._o grant_v a_o plenary_a indulgence_n to_o such_o as_o go_v unto_o the_o holy_a war_n they_o protestant_n hold_v xvii_o that_o the_o action_n and_o passion_n of_o the_o saint_n do_v serve_v for_o nothing_o to_o the_o church_n contrary_n to_o the_o express_a word_n of_o their_o own_o bible_n colos_n 1.24_o i_o now_o rejoice_v in_o my_o suffering_n for_o you_o and_o fill_v up_o that_o which_o be_v behind_o we_o read_v want_v of_o the_o affliction_n of_o christ_n in_o my_o flesh_n for_o his_o body_n sake_n which_o be_v the_o church_n hence_o have_v the_o ground_n be_v always_o take_v of_o indulgence_n but_o much_o more_o principal_o from_o the_o superaboundant_a merit_n of_o jesus-christ_n there_o the_o action_n &_o passion_n of_o the_o saint_n do_v serve_v for_o something_o to_o the_o church_n philip._n 2.30_o because_o for_o the_o work_n of_o christ_n he_o be_v nigh_o unto_o death_n not_o regard_v his_o life_n to_o supply_v your_o lack_n of_o service_n towards_o i_o contrary_n also_o to_o a_o article_n of_o our_o creed_n i_o believe_v the_o communion_n of_o saintes_n for_o to_o what_o purpose_n believe_v we_o this_o if_o their_o action_n and_o passion_n may_v not_o be_v impart_v to_o we_o nor_o serve_v to_o any_o purpose_n to_o the_o church_n see_v more_o psal_n 119.63_o we_o 118._o 1._o cor._n 12.12.2_o cor._n 11.28_o psal_n 53._o we_o 52._o 9.2_o mac._n 15.16_o mat_n 17.3_o luc._n 9.30.31_o mat._n 27.52_o apoc._n 5.8_o gen._n 26.5_o &_o 48.16_o exod._n 32.13_o job._n 5.1_o hier._n 15.1_o isa_n 37.35_o marc._n 14.36_o luc._n 8.44_o act_n 5.15_o all_o these_o passage_n contain_v action_n or_o prayer_n of_o the_o church_n triumphant_a for_o the_o militant_a or_o patient_a or_o for_o both_o i_o care_v not_o which_o they_o grant_v and_o yet_o one_o they_o must_v needs_o confess_v ¶_o see_v the_o father_n that_o affirm_v the_o same_o s._n aug._n lib._n de_fw-fr cura_fw-la pro_fw-la mort_fw-fr cap._n 1._o the_o place_n begin_v etsinusquam_fw-la and_o again_o the_o same_o saint_n in_o the_o same_o book_n the_o place_n begin_v provisus_fw-la sepeliendis_fw-la s._n maximus_n ser_n de_fw-fr sanctis_fw-la octavio_n &_o aduentio_n the_o place_n begin_v cuncti_fw-la martyr_n s._n bede_n hist_o eccles_n angliae_fw-la l._n 3._o cap._n 19_o the_o place_n begin_v furseus_n s._n aug._n in_o psal_n 61._o the_o place_n begin_v vnus_fw-la enim_fw-la homo_fw-la as_o also_o s._n anselm_n upon_o the_o same_o psalm_n xviii_o that_o no_o man_n can_v do_v work_n of_o supererogation_n contrary_n to_o the_o express_a word_n of_o their_o own_o bible_n mat._n 19.21_o if_o thou_o will_v be_v persect_n go_v and_o sell_v that_o thou_o have_v and_o give_v to_o the_o poor_a and_o thou_o shall_v have_v treasure_n in_o heaven_n and_o come_v and_o follow_v i_o hence_o it_o plain_o appear_v that_o man_n by_o the_o assistance_n of_o god_n grace_n may_v do_v some_o thing_n counsel_v which_o be_v of_o more_o perfection_n than_o the_o thing_n command_v and_o these_o we_o call_v work_v of_o supererogation_n 1._o cor._n 7.25_o now_o concern_v virgin_n i_o have_v no_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n yet_o i_o give_v my_o judgement_n we_o read_v counsel_n as_o one_o that_o have_v obtain_v mercy_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o be_v faithful_a and_o v_o 38._o he_o that_o give_v she_o in_o marriage_n do_v well_o but_o he_o that_o give_v she_o not_o in_o marriage_n do_v better_a to_o do_v that_o which_o be_v counsel_v be_v not_o necessary_a because_o one_o may_v nevertheless_o be_v save_v but_o he_o who_o omit_v what_o be_v command_v unless_o he_o do_v penance_n can_v escape_v eternal_a pain_n mat._n 19.12_o there_o be_v eunuch_n which_o have_v make_v themselves_o eunuch_n for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n he_o that_o be_v able_a to_o receive_v it_o we_o read_v take_v it_o let_v he_o receive_v it_o but_o this_o can_v proper_o be_v say_v of_o precept_n as_o s._n aug._n note_v upon_o this_o place_n ser_z 61._o the_o temp_n for_o of_o precept_n it_o be_v not_o say_v keep_v they_o who_o be_v able_a but_o keep_v they_o absolute_o see_v more_o luc._n 10.25.1_o cor._n 7.1_o revel_v 4.3_o act_n 2.44_o act_n 4.34_o ¶_o and_o the_o holy_a father_n affirm_v the_o same_o s._n amb._n l._n de_fw-fr viduis_fw-la origen_n in_o c._n 15._o ad_fw-la rom._n those_o thing_n which_o we_o do_v over_o and_o above_o our_o duty_n euseb_n 1._o demonstrat_n cap._n 8._o s._n chrysost_o hom_n 8._o the_o act_n poenit_fw-la blame_v not_o our_o lord_n he_o command_v nothing_o impossible_a yea_o many_o do_v more_o than_o they_o be_v command_v s._n greg._n nissen_n 15._o moral_a cap._n 5._o xix_o that_o by_o the_o fall_n of_o adam_n we_o have_v all_o lose_v our_o freewill_n and_o that_o it_o be_v not_o in_o our_o own_o power_n to_o choose_v good_a but_o only_o evil_a contrary_n to_o the_o express_a word_n of_o their_o own_o bible_n 1._o cor._n 37._o he_o that_o stand_v stedfaist_n in_o his_o hart_n have_v no_o necessity_n but_o have_v power_n over_o his_o own_o will_n and_o have_v so_o decree_v in_o his_o hart_n that_o he_o will_v keep_v his_o virgin_n do_v well_o but_o if_o a_o man_n have_v not_o freedom_n of_o will_n as_o well_o to_o the_o one_o as_o to_o the_o other_o why_o do_v the_o holy_a ghost_n prou._n 23.26_o require_v of_o we_o to_o give_v he_o our_o hart_n if_o we_o can_v consent_v but_o unto_o evil_a therefore_o it_o be_v in_o our_o power_n to_o choose_v good_a or_o evil_a john_n 1.11.12_o he_o come_v unto_o his_o own_o and_o his_o own_o receive_v he_o not_o but_o as_o many_o as_o receive_v he_o to_o they_o give_v he_o power_n to_o become_v

elias_n talk_v with_o they_o therefore_o saint_n decease_v have_v afterward_o appear_v to_o some_o on_o earth_n matt._n 27.52_o and_o the_o grave_n be_v open_v and_o many_o body_n of_o saint_n which_o sleep_v arise_v and_o come_v out_o of_o the_o grave_n after_o his_o resurrection_n and_o go_v into_o the_o holy_a city_n and_o appear_v unto_o many_o etc._n etc._n 2._o mac._n 15.12_o onias_n the_o high_a priest_n after_o he_o be_v dead_a appear_v to_o judas_n machabaeus_n alive_a the_o like_a do_v samuel_n unto_o saul_n what_o shall_v we_o say_v then_o to_o those_o that_o will_v deny_v a_o truth_n to_o clear_v for_o some_o such_o myself_o have_v meet_v withal_o see_v more_o luc._n luc._n 16.27.28_o joan._n 11.44_o luc._n 7.15_o &_o 23._o mat._n 9.25_o marc._n 5.42_o ¶_o see_v s._n bede_n l._n 5._o cap._n 13._o hist_o of_o england_n s._n gregory_n in_o his_o book_n of_o moral_n in_o sundry_a place_n xxxi_o that_o the_o saint_n decease_v know_v not_o what_o pass_v here_o on_o earth_n contrary_n to_o the_o express_a word_n of_o their_o own_o bible_n luc._n 16._o 29._o where_o abraham_n know_v that_o there_o be_v moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n book_n here_o on_o earth_n which_o he_o himself_o have_v never_o see_v when_o he_o be_v alive_a as_o s._n aug._n witness_v lib._n the_o cura_fw-la pro_fw-la mortuis_fw-la cap._n 14._o therefore_o the_o saint_n decease_v know_v what_o pass_v here_o on_o earth_n john_n 5.45_o do_v not_o think_v that_o i_o will_v accuse_v you_o to_o the_o father_n there_o be_v one_o that_o accuse_v you_o even_o moses_n in_o who_o we_o trust_v but_o how_o can_v moses_n dead_o two_o thousand_o year_n before_o accuse_v those_o that_o be_v then_o live_v if_o the_o saint_n decease_v know_v not_o what_o pass_v here_o on_o earth_n like_o unto_o this_o be_v that_o revel_v 12.10_o and_o i_o hear_v a_o loud_a voice_n say_v in_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n the_o accuser_n of_o our_o brethren_n be_v cast_v down_o which_o accuse_v they_o before_o our_o god_n day_n and_o night_n now_o she_o devil_n can_v accuse_v man_n day_n and_o night_n before_o god_n but_o they_o must_v first_o know_v whereof_o who_o then_o will_v for_o shame_n deny_v that_o unto_o saint_n and_o angel_n which_o must_v needs_o be_v grant_v to_o the_o very_a devil_n 2._o king_n 6.12_o we_o 4._o king_n o_o king_n elisha_n the_o prophet_n that_o be_v in_o israel_n tell_v the_o king_n the_o of_o israel_n word_n that_o thou_o speak_v in_o thy_o bedchamber_n hence_o i_o thus_o argue_v if_o the_o light_n of_o prophecy_n can_v extend_v itself_o so_o far_o as_o to_o make_v know_v see_v and_o understand_v thing_n so_o secret_a yea_o even_o to_o inward_a thought_n who_o can_v with_o reason_n deny_v that_o the_o light_n of_o glory_n can_v do_v the_o same_o in_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o bless_a the_o like_a be_v prove_v out_o of_o many_o other_o place_n of_o holy_a scripture_n as_o 2._o reg._n 5.26_o where_o the_o prophet_n elizeus_fw-la be_v a_o far_o of_o see_v all_o that_o pass_v betwixt_o naaman_n and_o giesi_n his_o servant_n s._n paul_n be_v rapt_v into_o the_o three_o heaven_n and_o see_v that_o which_o be_v not_o to_o be_v tell_v to_o man_n 1_o cor._n 12._o s._n stephen_n see_v from_o earth_n christ_n sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o his_o father_n act._n 7._o the_o rich-glutton_n see_v from_o hell_n to_o heaven_n as_o protestant_n confess_v how_o then_o say_v they_o that_o the_o saint_n can_v know_v or_o see_v from_o heaven_n to_o earth_n and_o without_o some_o reciprocal_a knowledge_n there_o can_v be_v no_o communion_n at_o all_o between_o the_o saint_n in_o heaven_n and_o the_o faithful_a on_o earth_n the_o which_o be_v a_o article_n of_o our_o creed_n which_o notwithstanding_o the_o continual_a passage_n of_o soul_n thither_o do_v convince_v see_v more_o matt._n 19.28_o revel_v 2.26_o luc._n 22.30_o acts._n 5.3.1_o king_n 28.14_o eccles_n 4.6.23_o ¶_o see_v eusebius_n serm_n de_fw-fr annunt_fw-la s._n hier._n in_o epitaph_n paulae_fw-la s._n maximus_n serm_n de_fw-fr s._n agnete_n xxxii_o that_o the_o saint_n pray_v not_o for_o us._n contrary_n to_o the_o express_a word_n of_o their_o own_o bible_n revelat_fw-la 5.8_o the_o four_o and_o twenty_o elder_n fall_v down_o before_o the_o lamb_n have_v every_o one_o of_o they_o harp_n and_o golden_a vial_n full_a of_o odour_n which_o be_v the_o prayer_n of_o saint_n lo_o how_o among_o so_o many_o divine_a and_o unsearchable_a mystery_n set_v down_o in_o holy_a writ_n without_o exposition_n it_o please_v god_n that_o the_o apostle_n himself_o shall_v clear_o open_v this_o point_n unto_o we_o say_v which_o odour_n be_v the_o prayer_n of_o saint_n that_o so_o our_o adversary_n may_v have_v no_o excuse_n of_o their_o error_n therefore_o the_o saint_n pray_v for_o us._n 2._o machab._n 15.14_o then_o onias_n answer_v say_v this_o be_v a_o lover_n of_o the_o brethren_n who_o pray_v much_o for_o the_o people_n and_o for_o the_o holy_a city_n to_o wit_n jeremias_n the_o prophet_n of_o god_n ancient_a origen_n hom_n 18._o in_o joan._n say_v it_o appear_v that_o saint_n depart_v from_o this_o life_n have_v care_n of_o the_o people_n as_o it_o be_v write_v in_o the_o act_n of_o the_o maccabee_n many_o year_n after_o the_o death_n of_o jeremy_n jerem._n 15.1_o though_o moses_n and_o samuel_n stand_v before_o i_o yet_o my_o mind_n can_v not_o be_v towards_o this_o people_n hence_o s._n hierom._n in_o his_o commentary_n and_o s._n greg._n lib._n 9_o of_o his_o moral_n cap._n 12._o do_v gather_v that_o moses_n and_o samuel_n after_o their_o death_n both_o can_v and_o do_v sometime_o pray_v for_o the_o same_o people_n for_o otherwise_o it_o shall_v be_v absurd_a to_o say_v though_o moses_n and_o samuel_n stand_v before_o i_o etc._n etc._n baruch_n 3.4_o o_o lord_n almighty_a thou_o god_n of_o israel_n hear_v now_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o dead_a israëlites_n we_o read_v of_o the_o dead_a of_o israël_n and_o theodoret_n paraphrase_v upon_o the_o prophet_n baruch_n interprete_v this_o place_n as_o catholic_n do_v therefore_o the_o dead_a of_o israel_n pray_v for_o the_o live_n revel_v 2.26.27_o and_o he_o that_o overcom_v &_o keep_v my_o work_n unto_o the_o end_n to_o he_o will_v i_o give_v power_n over_o the_o nation_n and_o he_o shall_v rule_v they_o with_o a_o rod_n of_o iron_n since_o jesus-christ_n therefore_o impart_v his_o power_n unto_o they_o upon_o nation_n therefore_o they_o may_v with_o jesus-christ_n pray_v for_o those_o over_o who_o they_o be_v thus_o establish_v so_o s._n augustine_n expound_v the_o same_o write_v upon_o the_o 2._o psalm_n we_o read_v also_o in_o the_o 16._o of_o s._n luc._n that_o the_o rich-glutton_n in_o hell_n pray_v for_o his_o brethren_n that_o be_v on_o earth_n if_o therefore_o the_o saint_n in_o heaven_n pray_v not_o for_o we_o their_o brethren_n on_o earth_n than_o we_o may_v say_v that_o great_a be_v the_o charity_n of_o the_o damn_a then_o of_o the_o save_v but_o this_o be_v too_o absurd_a to_o say_v a_o conclusion_n which_o s._n aug._n draw_v from_o this_o very_a place_n ¶_o see_v s_o aug._n serm_n 15._o de_fw-la verbis_fw-la apost_n s._n hilar._n in_o psalm_n 129._o s._n damascen_n lib._n 4._o de_fw-la fide_fw-la cap._n 16._o with_o many_o other_o xxxiii_o that_o we_o ought_v not_o to_o beseech_v god_n to_o grant_v our_o prayer_n in_o favour_n of_o the_o saint_n or_o their_o merit_n nor_o do_v we_o receive_v any_o benefit_n thereby_o two_o way_n there_o be_v of_o pray_v by_o the_o mediation_n of_o the_o bless_a saint_n the_o one_o by_o beseech_v god_n to_o grant_v our_o desire_n in_o favour_n of_o they_o and_o their_o merit_n the_o other_o by_o express_o pray_v they_o to_o intercede_v and_o pray_v to_o god_n for_o us._n both_o be_v impugn_a by_o our_o reformer_n we_o will_v prove_v they_o our_o of_o their_o own_o bible_n the_o proof_n of_o the_o first_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o express_a word_n of_o their_o own_o text_n exod._n 32.13_o remember_v abraham_n isaac_n and_o israel_n thy_o servant_n to_o who_o thou_o swear_v by_o thy_o own_o self_n and_o say_v unto_o they_o i_o will_v multiply_v your_o seed_n as_o the_o star_n of_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n and_o our_o lord_n repent_v we_o read_v be_v pacify_v of_o the_o evil_a which_o he_o think_v to_o do_v unto_o his_o people_n loe_o how_o plain_o moses_n pray_v to_o god_n by_o the_o meditation_n of_o the_o holy_a patriarch_n a_o form_n of_o prayer_n so_o please_v to_o he_o as_o have_v say_v a_o little_a before_o that_o for_o their_o sin_n of_o idolatry_n he_o will_v consume_v they_o the_o memory_n of_o his_o holy_a servant_n be_v but_o lay_v before_o he_o he_o present_o pardon_v they_o therefore_o we_o may_v beseech_v god_n to_o grant_v we_o our_o prayer_n in_o favour_n of_o they_o theod._n