Selected quad for the lemma: sense_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
sense_n	babylon_n	persecute_v	zion_n	13	3	9.4441	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A39573	Baby-baptism meer babism, or, An answer to nobody in five words to every-body who finds himself concern'd in't by Samuel Fisher.	Fisher, Samuel, 1605-1665.	1653 (1653)	Wing F1055; ESTC R25405	966,848	642

faith_n of_o any_o believe_a gentile_n only_o i_o can_v therefore_o but_o stand_v amaze_v in_o my_o mind_n to_o consider_v how_o miserable_o mr._n blake_n mistake_v himself_o in_o take_v that_o text_n from_o which_o to_o prove_v a_o present_a birth_n holiness_n in_o the_o infant_n of_o believe_a gentile_n which_o if_o there_o be_v no_o other_o to_o compare_v it_o with_o do_v sufficient_o clear_v it_o of_o itself_o alone_o how_o much_o more_o if_o compare_v with_o those_o forecited_a out_o of_o act._n 10._o act._n 11_o that_o there_o be_v now_o no_o such_o holiness_n and_o uncleanness_n as_o be_v once_o between_o jew_n by_o nature_n and_o such_o as_o be_v then_o call_v sinner_n of_o the_o gentile_n yea_o if_o that_o distinction_n of_o jew_n by_o nature_n and_o sinner_n of_o the_o gentile_n speak_v of_o gal._n 2._o 15._o be_v now_o in_o be_v &_o remain_v unabolish_v it_o will_v be_v so_o far_o from_o establish_v that_o indeed_o it_o will_v utter_o overthrow_v what_o mr._n blake_n plead_v for_o from_o it_o and_o instead_o of_o advance_v the_o natural_a seed_n of_o believe_a gentile_n so_o high_a in_o holiness_n as_o he_o will_v have_v they_o to_o be_v by_o birth_n debase_v they_o rather_o into_o a_o worse_a condition_n than_o i_o dare_v say_v any_o unbelieve_a gentile_n seed_n be_v in_o by_o birth_n as_o to_o such_o a_o kind_n of_o uncleanness_n as_o they_o once_o be_v denominate_v by_o in_o all_o the_o world_n special_o if_o it_o be_v so_o as_o he_o himself_o say_v p._n 10._o of_o his_o birth_n privilege_n viz._n that_o the_o seed_n of_o believe_a gentile_n be_v now_o under_o one_o of_o those_o two_o head_n in_o the_o text_n for_o if_o that_o distinction_n be_v not_o now_o destroy_v and_o all_o man_n by_o birth_n come_v under_o one_o of_o those_o two_o denomination_n now_o under_o which_o of_o they_o i_o trow_v will_v mr._n blake_n rank_n the_o infant_n of_o believe_a gentile_n he_o will_v not_o render_v himself_o so_o ridiculous_a sure_o as_o to_o say_v they_o be_v jew_n by_o nature_n and_o therefore_o unless_o the_o distinction_n be_v total_o take_v away_o he_o must_v say_v they_o be_v by_o nature_n sinner_n of_o the_o gentile_n which_o in_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o law_n be_v as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v dog_n unholy_a common_a and_o unclean_a and_o more_o than_o we_o ourselves_o dare_v say_v of_o any_o now_o newborn_a infant_n under_o heaven_n as_o in_o contra-distinction_n to_o other_o if_o he_o say_v they_o be_v neither_o sinner_n of_o the_o gentile_n nor_o jew_n by_o nature_n neither_o then_o either_o he_o must_v say_v they_o be_v some_o three_o thing_n which_o if_o he_o do_v mr._n blake_n himself_o will_v contradict_v mr._n blake_n in_o that_o for_o he_o assert_n pag._n 10._o of_o his_o birth_n privilege_n that_o the_o seed_n of_o believe_a parent_n under_o the_o gospel_n must_v be_v look_v upon_o under_o one_o member_n of_o this_o division_n in_o this_o text_n and_o that_o the_o apostle_n distinction_n and_o distribution_n be_v so_o full_a and_o complete_a that_o a_o three_o can_v be_v assign_v or_o else_o he_o must_v grant_v that_o this_o distinction_n be_v now_o whole_o cease_v under_o the_o gospel_n which_o because_o it_o be_v the_o give_n up_o of_o his_o whole_a cause_n he_o will_v be_v very_o loath_a to_o do_v and_o therefore_o rather_o than_o do_v so_o than_o which_o yet_o if_o he_o well_o understand_v what_o be_v best_a for_o he_o he_o can_v not_o do_v a_o better_a thing_n of_o the_o two_o he_o choses_fw-fr to_o the_o utter_a contradiction_n of_o himself_o to_o rank_v they_o under_o a_o three_o head_n to_o assert_v they_o to_o be_v some_o three_o thing_n namely_o a_o sort_n of_o carnal_a holy_a seed_n of_o his_o own_o and_o the_o clergy_n coin_v a_o relative_n holy_a seed_n of_o their_o own_o consecrate_v a_o faederall_a holy_a seed_n of_o their_o own_o feign_n a_o holy_a seed_n hatch_v in_o their_o own_o head_n which_o be_v neither_o fish_n nor_o flesh_n nor_o good_a red_a herring_n nor_o sinner_n of_o the_o gentile_n nor_o jew_n by_o nature_n nor_o jew_n beside_o nature_n neither_o i._n e._n by_o personal_a faith_n as_o all_o true_a christian_n be_v but_o quartum_fw-la quoddam_fw-la a_o certain_a four_o thing_n call_v christian_n from_o their_o mother_n womb_n or_o ever_o they_o be_v so_o much_o as_o christen_v into_o the_o name_n or_o disciple_v into_o the_o nature_n and_o yet_o for_o all_o this_o a_o seed_n set_v forth_o in_o such_o a_o transcendent_a manner_n as_o if_o all_o other_o be_v in_o comparison_n of_o they_o by_o very_a descent_n p._n 13._o unclean_a sinner_n unholy_a dog_n and_o filthy_a swine_n it_o be_v enough_o to_o make_v a_o wise_a man_n wonder_n to_o see_v how_o superlative_o mr._n blake_n magnify_v this_o seed_n of_o believe_a gentile_n above_o the_o seed_n of_o all_o other_o man_n in_o the_o world_n even_o above_o the_o fleshly_a seed_n of_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n themselves_o who_o only_o at_o least_o main_o have_v the_o promise_n of_o this_o privilege_n of_o transmit_v a_o covenant_n holiness_n to_o their_o issue_n and_o this_o but_o typical_o and_o for_o a_o time_n neither_o even_o till_o that_o seed_n shall_v come_v i._n e._n christ_n and_o believer_n in_o he_o to_o who_o all_o and_o only_o the_o gospel_n promise_n be_v make_v he_o call_v they_o child_n of_o god_n and_o saint_n by_o very_a nature_n little_a one_o of_o zion_n in_o reference_n to_o infant_n of_o infidel_n which_o with_o he_o be_v little_a one_o of_o babylon_n and_o yet_o to_o go_v round_o again_o this_o babylon_n in_o his_o own_o opinion_n be_v not_o the_o infidel_n but_o rome_n a_o church_n of_o christian_n in_o name_n at_o least_o as_o well_o as_o the_o protestant_a nation_n and_o consequent_o to_o go_v round_o again_o in_o his_o own_o opinion_n such_o see_v pag._n 26._o as_o transmit_v a_o covenant-holiness_n into_o their_o seed_n so_o far_o as_o in_o his_o own_o sense_n to_o make_v they_o little_a one_o of_o zion_n as_o well_o as_o the_o other_o and_o yet_o for_o all_o this_o too_o to_o go_v round_o again_o though_o it_o be_v execration_n with_o he_o to_o hurt_v the_o little_a one_o of_o zion_n i._n e._n in_o his_o sense_n the_o infant_n of_o such_o as_o be_v not_o infidel_n but_o christian_n in_o name_n yet_o to_o go_v round_o again_o it_o be_v a_o happy_a thing_n to_o dash_v the_o little_a one_o of_o babylon_n i._n e._n in_o his_o sense_n infant_n of_o papist_n who_o yet_o be_v christian_n nomine_fw-la tenus_fw-la and_o not_o infidel_n and_o consequent_o secundum_fw-la se_fw-la the_o lord_n heritage_n and_o such_o as_o have_v christ_n name_n upon_o they_o and_o such_o as_o for_o a_o turk_n to_o persecute_v be_v to_o be_v guilty_a with_o saul_n of_o persecute_v the_o lord_n jesus_n p._n 30._o against_o the_o wall_n p._n 29._o which_o little_o one_o of_o both_o zion_n and_o babylon_n he_o be_v yet_o much_o mistake_v in_o when_o all_o be_v do_v in_o take_v either_o of_o they_o for_o fleshly_a babe_n of_o what_o parent_n soever_o zion_n little_a one_o in_o the_o true_a spiritual_a or_o gospel_n sense_n be_v the_o saint_n themselves_o only_o and_o not_o their_o fleshly_a babe_n as_o such_o even_o the_o little_a one_o christ_n paul_n peter_n and_o john_n speak_v of_o mat._n 10._o 42._o gal._n 4._o 19_o 1_o pet._n 2._o 2._o 1_o john_n 2._o 1._o 12_o 13._o and_o babylon_n babe_n be_v no_o other_o than_o the_o c_o c_o clergy_n adult_n disciple_n or_o a_o a_o antichristian_a c_o c_o christian_a creature_n and_o to_o take_v notice_n a_o little_a more_o yet_o of_o mr._n blakes_n high_a expression_n of_o the_o birth_n holiness_n birth_n happiness_n birth_n mercy_n birth_n dignity_n of_o mere_a nominal_a christian_n fleshly_a seed_n as_o they_o lie_v scatter_v up_o and_o down_o in_o p._n 28._o 30._o 31._o 32._o 33._o and_o other_o page_n of_o his_o book_n he_o call_v they_o a_o seed_n in_o relation_n to_o god_n as_o well_o as_o their_o parent_n and_o so_o indeed_o they_o may_v soon_o be_v if_o he_o mean_v of_o such_o 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