Selected quad for the lemma: saint_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
saint_n	church_n	communion_n	fellowship_n	1,870	5	10.0945	5	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A70809	An endeavovr of making the principles of Christian religion, namely the Creed, the Ten Commandements, the Lords prayer, and the Sacraments, plaine and easie tending to the more speedy instruction of the meanest capacities, and weakest memories, and for the making triall also of their understandings, who though they have attained some measure of saving knowledge, yet through the weaknesse of their abilities cannot expresse even that which they doe conceive.	Palmer, Herbert, 1601-1647.	1644 (1644)	Wing P230A; ESTC R2981	30,876	53

any other thing in his Word h Iohn 3. 15 16. 36. i 1 Iohn 3. 23. Iohn 6. 29. And Doth he command you ●o beleeve in him as well as to beleeve or obey any other thing in his word Yes   And Do all the promises which are of all sorts to second the Commandment to beleeve concerne you as well as any other man Yes   And Do the threatnings against unbeliefe also concerne you in like sort Yes   And Likewise the examples of grace Yes   And As well as any other thing in the word doth Yes   74 Q. How do you call the generall company of those that do truly beleeve in Christ   74 A. the generall company of those that truly believe in Christ is called the holy Catholick k Church k 1. Cor. 1. 2. 1 Thess. 1. 1. Is it not that which you mean by the holy Catholike Church Yes   Or Doth the holy Catholike Church signifie any other sort or company of men No   75 Q. Why is the Church said to be holy   79 A. Every true l believer and member of the m Church is a Saint and holy truly sanctified though not n fully in this World ●Acts 15. 9. in Ephe. 5. 25 26 27. n Iames 3. 2. Is it for that every true beleever and member of the Church ●● a Saint and holy truly sancti●●ed though not fully in this world Yes   Or Is any one a true beleever and member of the Church that is not sanctified and holy No   Or Are any of them fully sanctified in this world No   76 Q. What is it to be truly sanctified or holy   76 A. To be truly holy one is to o hat● all sin and p forsake all creatures so far as to strive to q serve God according to r all his will o Psalm 97. 10 p Luke 14. 26 33 q Heb. 9. 14. r Col. 4 12. Heb. 13. 21. 1 Pe●. 4. 2 3. Are they so who allow themselves in any one sin how smal● so ever they judge it to be No   Or How necessary soever No   Or That are so fond of any creature as that they cannot be content if they enjoy it not at their owne desire No   Or Who serve God after their own will No   Or Who will do his will ●n some things but not in all No   Or Do they hate all sin and forsake all creatures so far as to strive to serve God according to all his will Yes   77 Q. Why is the Church called Catholicke that is universall or generall   77 A. The Church is called Catholicke because in s all ages Christ hath had Church and he gathereth it out of all t Countrys u ranks of people s Heb. 13. 8. Mat. 28. 20. t Rom 13. 29 30. Act. 10. 34 35. u Gal. 3. 28. Col. 3. 11. Is it because in all ages God hath had a Church Yes   And Because he gathers it out of all Countreys and ranks of people Yes   Or Was there never no time since Christ was first preached unto mankinde when there was no Church at all No   Or Are there some Nations or conditions of men out of which God never takes any to be of his Church No   78 Q. What generall benefit do all true beleevers and members of the Church enjoy from Christ together   78 A. All true beleevers and member● of the Church enjoy together a communion of Saints that is a fellowship with x Christ and y one with another 1 Iohn 1. 3. 7. x 1 Cor. 1. 9. y Iohn 17. 11. Do they not enjoy together a communion of Saints that is ● fellowship with Christ and one with another Yes   Or Is any of them being poor o● the like denied fellowship with Christ in his grace in any respect No   Or Denied a right to any good their fellow members might do for them No   79 Q. What speciall benefit hath every true beleever from Christ in this life   79 A. z Every true believer hath from Christ in this life forgivenesse of sinnes z Acts 10. 43. 1 John 2 12. Acts 5. 31. Have they not forgivenesse of sins Yes   Or Are they not forgiven till after this life Yes   And So any of them die without forgivenesse No   80 Q. What do you meane by forgivenesse of sins   80 A. Forgivenesse of sins is a Gods not requiring of us ourselves to satisfie for our sinnes because Christ hath done that already a Rom. 3. 24 25 26. Is it not that God requireth not of us ourselves to satisfie for our sins because Christ hath done that already Yes   Or Must we notwithstanding our pardon make God satisfaction by doing somewhat ourselves in this world No   Or By suffering in this life No   Or Afterward No   81 Q. But why then are the faithfull afflicted in this life   81 A. The afflictions that the faithfull endure in this life are onely b fatherly corrections for their amendment Is it not to make at least part of the satisfaction to God for their sins No   Or Is it not a wrong that they   should be afflicted when Christ hath made satisfaction for their sins No and c trials of Gods grace in them and to make them d like Christ b Heb. 12 6. 10 11. c Jam. 1. 2 3 4. d Rom. 8. 29. John 15. 18. 20. Or Is it onely fatherly correction for their amendment and triall of Gods grace in them and to make them like Christ Yes   82. Q. But what say you to death which the faithfull en●ure as well as others   82 A. e Death it self to the faithfull is but a temporall chastisement at the worst and withall a passage to a better condition e 1 Cor. 15. 54 55. Is not that at least laid on them to satisfie God in part for their sins No   Or Is death it selfe a temporall chastisement at the worst to the faithfull Yes   And Withall a passage to a better condition Yes   83. Q. What benefit or better condition can there be to the body after death   83 A. There shall be to every faithfull soul f resurrection of the body from death f 1 Cor. 15. 42. 44. 1 Cor. 6. 14. Shall there be to every faithfull soule a resurrection of the body from death Yes   Or Shall not the bodies even of the faithfull remaine for ever in their graves dead and rotten No   84. Q What bodies shall be raised againe   84 A. The g very same body shall be raised again that died ● but the bodies of the faithfull shall ●ow be made strong and h glorious g 1 Cor. 15. 42. 43. 44. h Phil. 3. 21. Shall they be the very same bodies that died Yes   Or Others like them new created and joyned to the soules No   And Shall the bodies of the faithfull be now made strong and glorious Yes   Or Be