Selected quad for the lemma: scripture_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
scripture_n	ghost_n	holy_a	inspire_v	2,844	5	10.2489	5	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A12553	The differences of the churches of the seperation [sic] contayning a description of the leitourgie and ministerie of the visible church, annexed as a correction and supplement to a litle [sic] treatise lately published, bearing title, Principles and inferences, concerning the visible Church / published ... by Iohn Smyth.	Smyth, John, d. 1612.; Smyth, John, d. 1612. Principles and inferences concerning the visible Church.	1608 (1608)	STC 22876; ESTC S4092	36,426	42

testimony_n answerable_a to_o the_o matter_n handle_v 1._o timoth._n 1.5_o act._n 23.1_o final_o the_o work_n of_o the_o regenerate_v part_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v a_o echo_n correspondent_a to_o the_o work_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n &_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o in_o time_n of_o spiritual_a worship_n be_v administer_v psal_n 27.8_o esay_n 66.5_o mat._n 13.9_o heb._n 10_o 5-7_a caut._n 5.4_o chap._n 4._o of_o quench_v the_o spirit_n in_o perform_v spiritual_a worship_n we_o must_v take_v heed_n of_o quench_v the_o spirit_n 1._o thes_n ●_o 19_o 1._o cor._n 14.30_o job_n 32_o 18-20_a the_o spirit_n be_v quench_v two_o way_n by_o silence_n by_o set_a form_n of_o worship_n psal_n 40_o 13_a 1._o cor._n 14_o 29-32_a compare_v with_o 1_o thes_n 5.19.20_o the_o spirit_n be_v quench_v by_o silence_n when_o fit_a matter_n be_v reveal_v to_o one_o that_o sit_v by_o &_o he_o wthhold_v it_o in_o time_n of_o prophesy_v the_o spirit_n be_v quench_v by_o set_v form_n of_o worship_n for_o therein_o the_o spirit_n be_v not_o at_o liberty_n to_o utter_v itself_o but_o be_v bound_v in_o contrary_a to_o act._n 2.4_o &_o 2._o cor._n 3.17_o compare_v with_o joh._n 4.24_o &_o gal._n 4.31_o &_o 5.1_o set_a form_n of_o worship_n be_v either_o in_o the_o memory_n or_o in_o the_o book_n say_v set_v form_n of_o worship_n by_o rote_n be_v quench_v the_o spirit_n &_o read_v set_v form_n of_o worship_n out_o of_o a_o book_n be_v quench_v the_o spirit_n for_o in_o the_o one_o the_o spirit_n be_v not_o manifest_v but_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o memory_n in_o the_o other_o the_o matter_n be_v not_o bring_v out_o of_o the_o ha●●_n but_o out_o of_o the_o book_n &_o so_o in_o neither_o of_o they_o the_o spirit_n be_v at_o liberty_n chap._n 5._o of_o the_o help_n of_o spiritual_a worship_n thus_o much_o concern_v the_o fountain_n from_o whence_o spiritual_a worship_n come_v now_o follow_v the_o help_n whereby_o spiritual_a worship_n be_v further_v or_o support_v the_o help_n be_v either_o inward_a or_o outward_a the_o inward_a help_n be_v only_o the_o word_n &_o the_o spirit_n eph._n 5.18.19_o col._n 3.16_o rom._n 8.26_o the_o outward_a help_n be_v the_o manifestation_n of_o the_o spirit_n &_o the_o seal_n of_o the_o covenant_n 1._o cor._n 12.7_o &_o 2.4_o &_o act._n 2.4.42_o with_o the_o instrument_n creature_n &_o action_n appertain_a thereto_o instrument_n as_o the_o tongue_n &_o ear_n to_o speak_v heat_n &_o taste_v withal_o act._n 2.4.8_o 1._o cor_fw-la 11.24_o creature_n as_o bread_n wine_n water_n act._n 8_o 36-39_a 1._o cor._n 11.23_o mat._n 26_o 27-29_a action_n as_o speak_v hear_v break_v bread_n pour_v out_o wine_n eat_v drink_v wash_v with_o water_n by_o consequent_a from_o the_o former_a place_n the_o publish_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n &_o the_o put_n to_o of_o the_o seal_n be_v only_o one_o concrete_a action_n or_o part_n of_o worship_n for_o the_o publish_n of_o the_o covenant_n give_v be_v ●o_o the_o seal_n otherwise_o break_v bread_n &_o baptise_v be_v but_o put_v of_o seal_n to_o a_o blank_a chap._n 6._o concern_v book_n &_o writing_n here_o a_o question_n be_v to_o be_v discuss_v wither_v a_o book_n be_v a_o lawful_a help_n to_o further_a we_o in_o time_n of_o spiritual_a worship_n revel_v 10.10.11_o ezech._n 3.3.4_o book_n or_o writing_n be_v sign_n or_o picture_n of_o thing_n signify_v thereby_o write_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v in_o the_o concrete_a or_o in_o the_o abstract_n in_o the_o concrete_a writing_n import_v both_o the_o sign_n &_o the_o thing_n signify_v thereby_o that_o be_v both_o the_o character_n &_o the_o matter_n in_o the_o abstract_n writing_n import_v the_o sign_n in_o relation_n to_o the_o thing_n signify_v thereby_o vis_fw-la lettre_n syllable_n word_n syntax_n every_o writing_n be_v compound_v of_o word_n every_o word_n be_v make_v of_o lettre_n &_o syllable_n except_o that_o some_o lettre_n &_o syllable_n be_v word_n lettres_n or_o character_n be_v significative_a revel_v 1.8_o &_o 13.18_o alpha_n omega_n chi._n xi_o 〈◊〉_d signify_v first_o last_o 600_o 60_o 6._o word_n be_v significative_a in_o the_o first_o or_o second_o intention_n as_o amen_o in_o the_o first_o intention_n signify_v truth_n or_o true_o mat._n 5.18_o amen_n in_o the_o second_o intention_n signify_v christ_n revel_v 3.14_o so_o do_v logos_fw-la signify_v also_o and_o many_o other_o word_n of_o scripture_n syntaxe_n or_o join_v of_o word_n in_o order_n signify_v discourse_n as_o single_a word_n signify_v logical_a relation_n or_o argument_n so_o syntaxe_n or_o word_n compound_v in_o sentence_n signify_v axiom_n syllogism_n method_n therefore_o word_n and_o syntax_n be_v sign_n of_o thing_n and_o of_o the_o relation_n and_o reason_n of_o thing_n hence_o it_o follow_v that_o book_n or_o write_n be_v in_o the_o nature_n of_o picturer_n or_o image_n &_o therefore_o in_o the_o nature_n of_o ceremony_n &_o so_o by_o consequent_a read_v a_o book_n be_v ceremonial_a for_o as_o the_o beast_n in_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n be_v ceremonial_a so_o be_v the_o kill_n of_o the_o beast_n ceremonial_a chap._n 7._o of_o the_o kind_n of_o book_n or_o write_n thus_o much_o of_o the_o nature_n of_o book_n or_o write_n now_o follow_v the_o kind_n of_o book_n or_o the_o distribution_n of_o write_n write_n may_v be_v distinguish_v according_a to_o the_o subject_n or_o efficient_a the_o subject_n of_o write_n be_v paper_n parchment_n wood_n stone_n metal_n &c_n &c_n if_o write_n be_v in_o paper_n or_o parchment_n they_o be_v call_v book_n as_o may_v be_v gather_v from_o deut._n 31_o 24-26_a jerem_n 36.4_o if_o write_n be_v engrave_v in_o stone_n wood_n or_o metal_n it_o be_v call_v grave_v or_o carve_v exo._n 28.11_o 2._o cor._n 3.7_o josh_n 8.32_o the_o efficient_a of_o write_n be_v two_o god_n or_o man._n god_n himself_o first_o engrave_v the_o law_n in_o table_n of_o stone_n exod._n 31.18_o man_n be_v of_o two_o sort_n inspire_a or_o ordinary_a man_n man_n inspire_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v the_o holy_a prophet_n &_o apostle_n who_o write_v the_o holy_a scripture_n by_o inspiration_n 2._o pet._n 1.21_o 2_o tim._n 3.16_o rom._n 1.2_o namely_o the_o hebrew_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n &_o the_o greek_a of_o the_o new_a testament_n the_o holy_a scripture_n viz._n the_o original_n hebrew_n &_o greek_a be_v give_v by_o divine_a inspiration_n &_o in_o their_o first_o donation_n be_v without_o error_n most_o perfect_a &_o therefore_o canonical_a ordinary_a man_n write_v book_n of_o divers_a kind_n among_o the_o rest_n such_o as_o have_v the_o word_n of_o god_n or_o holy_a scripture_n for_o their_o object_n be_v call_v theological_a write_n among_o they_o translation_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n into_o the_o mother_n tongue_n be_v chief_o to_o be_v esteem_v as_o be_v the_o most_o principal_a yet_o only_o as_o the_o stream_n issue_v from_o the_o fountain_n or_o as_o the_o great_a river_n of_o the_o main_n sea_n no_o write_n of_o ordinary_a man_n how_o holy_a or_o good_a soever_o be_v give_v by_o inspiration_n &_o therefore_o be_v subject_a to_o error_n &_o imperfect_a &_o so_o apocrypha_fw-la chap._n 8._o of_o the_o original_n or_o holy_a scripture_n &_o of_o the_o part_n of_o holy_a scripture_n holy_a scripture_n as_o all_o other_o write_n whatsoever_o consist_v of_o two_o part_n of_o the_o tongue_n &_o character_n &_o of_o the_o substance_n or_o matter_n signify_v by_o the_o character_n the_o tongue_n or_o character_n have_v apertain_v to_o it_o the_o grammar_n and_o the_o rhetoric_n where_o of_o the_o tongue_n or_o character_n be_v the_o subject_n the_o matter_n or_o substance_n of_o the_o scripture_n have_v in_o it_o logic_n history_n cronology_n cos_n mography_n genealogy_n philosophy_n theologie_n and_o other_o like_o matter_n the_o principal_a part_n of_o the_o matter_n be_v the_o theology_n a_o translation_n of_o the_o holy_a original_n may_v express_v very_o much_o of_o the_o matter_n contain_v in_o or_o signify_v by_o the_o original_a character_n it_o can_v express_v also_o much_o of_o the_o rhethorickas_n trope_n &_o figure_n of_o sentence_n no_o translation_n can_v possible_o express_v all_o the_o matter_n of_o the_o holy_a original_n nor_o a_o thousand_o thing_n in_o the_o grammar_n rhetoric_n &_o character_n of_o the_o tongue_n a_o translation_n so_o far_o forth_o as_o it_o do_v true_o &_o full_o express_v any_o thing_n of_o the_o original_n may_v be_v say_v inspire_v of_o god_n &_o no_o further_o hence_o it_o follow_v that_o a_o translation_n be_v it_o never_o so_o good_a be_v mix_v with_o man_n devise_n imperfect_a not_o equipollent_a to_o the_o originalle_n in_o a_o thousand_o particular_n the_o holy_a originalle_n signify_v and_o represent_v to_o our_o eye_n heavenly_a thing_n therefore_o the_o book_n of_o the_o

the_o translation_n &_o offer_v it_o to_o god_n be_v to_o offer_v to_o god_n not_o he_o man_n labour_n not_o his_o own_o that_o which_o cost_v he_o nothing_o but_o be_v another_o man_n cost_n therefore_o it_o be_v unlawful_a 7._o read_v a_o translation_n be_v not_o command_v nor_o be_v ever_o practise_v by_o christ_n the_o apostle_n or_o th●_n primitive_a church_n in_o time_n of_o worship_n &_o so_o be_v devise_v by_o man_n be_v in_o the_o account_n of_o vayre_a worship_n mat._n 15.9_o &_o will-worship_n col._n 2.23_o &_o so_o a_o kind_n of_o idolatry_n &_o therefore_o the_o translation_n itself_o before_o the_o eye_n in_o time_n o●_n worship_n a_o idol_n &_o so_o have_v a_o curse_n denounce_v against_o the_o use_n of_o it_o in_o time_n o●_n worship_n revel_v 22.18_o exod._n 20.4.5_o 8._o a_o translation_n be_v the_o work_n of_o a_o man_n wit_n &_o learning_n be_v asmuch_o &_o as_o true_o a_o humane_a writing_n as_o the_o apocrypha_fw-la so_o common_o call_v writing_n be_v &_o see_v it_o have_v not_o the_o allowance_n of_o holy_a man_n inspire_v but_o be_v of_o a_o hide_a authority_n it_o may_v be_v just_o call_v apocryphon_n for_o the_o signification_n of_o the_o word_n import_v so_o much_o &_o therefore_o not_o ●o_o be_v bring_v into_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n to_o be_v read_v 9_o all_o the_o argument_n use_v against_o the_o read_n of_o homily_n &_o prayer_n may_v be_v apply_v against_o the_o read_n of_o translation_n in_o time_n of_o w●rship_n as_o 1._o they_o do_v st●nt_a or_o quench_v the_o spirit_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o 1._o thes_n 5.19.20_o 2_o cor._n 3.17_o 2._o they_o be_v not_o the_o pure_a word_n of_o god_n &_o so_o contrary_a to_o eccles_n 12.10_o mat._n 15.9_o 3._o they_o be_v the_o private_a work_n of_o man_n contrary_a to_o 1._o cor_fw-la 12.7.8_o 2_o pet._n 1.20_o 4._o they_o be_v the_o private_a open_n or_o interpretation_n of_o the_o prophecy_n of_o scripture_n contrary_a to_o 2_o pet_n 1.20_o 5._o they_o contradict_v the_o gift_n bestow_v by_o christ_n upon_o the_o church_n for_o the_o work_n of_o ●e_a ministry_n con●trary_a to_o eph._n 4.8.11.12_o act._n 2.4_o joh._n 16.7_o 6_o they_o derogate_v from_o the_o virtue_n of_o christ_n ascension_n &_o dignity_n of_o his_o kingdom_n con●●ary_o to_o eph._n 4.8_o 7._o they_o blemish_n christ_n bounty_n to_o &_o care_n of_o his_o church_n contrary_n to_o joh._n 14.16.18.26_o 8._o they_o disgrace_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n set_v he_o to_o school_v contrary_n to_o 1_o joh._n 2.27_o 9_o they_o bring_v into_o the_o church_n a_o strange_a ministration_n contrary_a to_o 1._o cor._n 12.5_o &_o so_o a_o new_a part_n of_o the_o gospel_n or_o covenant_n contrary_a to_o gal._n 3.15_o 10._o they_o do_v not_o manifest_v the_o spirit_n which_o come_v from_o within_o but_o manife_v the_o letter_n which_o come_v from_o without_o 2._o cor._n 3.6_o 11._o therefore_o they_o be_v not_o spiritual_a worship_n joh._n 4.24_o compare_v with_o 2._o cor._n 3_o 1●_n gal._n 5.1_o &_o 4.31_o 12._o child_n may_v read_v a_o translation_n perfect_o well_o but_o child_n can_v perform_v a●●_n part_n of_o spiritual_a worship_n therefore_o read_v a_o translation_n be_v no_o part_n of_o spiritual_a worship_n quere_z whither_o between_o the_o part_n of_o spiritual_a worship_n that_o be_v between_o prayer_n prophesy_v &_o sing_v psalm_n a_o man_n may_v not_o interpose_v the_o read_n of_o a_o scripture_n or_o chapter_n not_o intend_v it_o as_o worship_n but_o as_o a_o far_a prepara●on_n to_o worship_n chap._n 15._o objection_n for_o translation_n answer_v the_o first_o objection_n rom._n 4.3_o what_o faith_n the_o scripture_n &_o then_o follow_v the_o septuagint_n translation_n heb._n 3.7_o the_o holy_a ghost_n faith_n &_o then_o follow_v the_o wo●des_n of_o the_o septuagint_n translation_n &_o it_o be_v observe_v that_o the_o apostle_n quote_v the_o word_n of_o the_o septuagint_n translation_n not_o only_a where_o they_o expound_v the_o meaning_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o heb._n 10.5_o &_o rom._n 4.3_o where_o the_o apostle_n follow_v the_o septuagint_v not_o the_o hebrew_n but_o also_o in_o their_o devise_n beside_o the_o original_n as_o in_o the_o second_o caynan_n luk._n 3.36.37_o &_o in_o the_o 75._o person_n of_o jacobs_n family_n act._n 7.24_o where_o as_o there_o be_v but_o one_o caynan_n &_o 70._o person●_n in_o the_o hebrew_n answer_v to_o the_o first_o objection_n if_o the_o original_n themselves_z be_v not_o to_o be_v use_v as_o help_n in_o time_n of_o spiritual_a worship_n as_o have_v be_v prove_v then_o this_o objection_n be_v of_o no_o force_n ●or_a translation_n second_o if_o it_o be_v of_o force_n to_o bring_v translation_n to_o be_v read_v in_o the_o time_n of_o worship_n ●t_z be_v away_o leable_a thus_o far_o even_o to_o bring_v in_o to_o the_o time_n of_o worship_n the_o error_n of_o the_o translation_n for_o so_o this_o objection_n import_v that_o the_o apostle_n quote_v the_o septuagint_n error_n &_o whereas_o it_o be_v say_v by_o some_o that_o in_o the_o apostle_n intention_n it_o be_v no_o error_n since_o merit_v to_o theophilus_n &_o the_o grecian_n rather_o than_o he_o will_v hazard_v their_o faith_n by_o ●●aundging_v the_o septuagint_n error_n &_o corre&ing_v corre&ing_v corre&ing_v such_o a_o approve_a translation_n he_o 〈◊〉_d ought_v it_o meet_v to_o follow_v that_o receive_v devise_n of_o they_o contrary_a to_o the_o truth_n the_o ●oly_a ghost_n therein_o yield_v to_o man_n infirmity_n as_o in_o the_o case_n of_o polygamy_n &_o diverce_a 〈◊〉_d fury_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n it_o be_v thus_o answer_v th●t_o the_o holy_a ghost_n need_v 〈◊〉_d the_o lie_n of_o man_n to_o work_v his_o work_n nor_o the_o septuagint_n error_n to_o support_v the_o faith_n 〈◊〉_d ●heophilus_fw-la &_o the_o grecian_n and_o this_o mischief_n follow_v hereuppon_o that_o rather_o 〈◊〉_d the_o ●ayth_n of_o theophilus_n &_o the_o grecian_n shall_v be_v endanger_v the_o credit_n o●_n the_o 〈◊〉_d scripture_n shall_v be_v hazard_v their_o 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