Selected quad for the lemma: sin_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
sin_n	ghost_n	holy_a	remit_v	8,165	5	11.0672	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A34974	Roman-Catholick doctrines no novelties, or, An answer to Dr. Pierce's court-sermon, miscall'd The primitive rule of Reformation by S.C. a Roman-Catholick.	Cressy, Serenus, 1605-1674.	1663 (1663)	Wing C6902; ESTC R1088	159,933	352

enjoy_v a_o special_a privilege_n in_o the_o exercise_n of_o every_o one_o of_o these_o act_n and_o function_n or_o exempt_v they_o from_o subordination_n to_o he_o as_o their_o superior_a yea_o supreme_a pastor_n supreme_a not_o in_o order_n only_o but_o jurisdiction_n certain_o the_o doctor_n can_v easy_o apply_v this_o to_o st._n peter_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o apostle_n or_o to_o st._n peter_n successor_n and_o all_o other_o bishop_n 8._o now_o if_o the_o father_n may_v be_v believe_v be_v be_v a_o privilege_n and_o a_o great_a one_o that_o st_n peter_n for_o the_o merit_n of_o his_o confession_n have_v christ_n own_o title_n as_o christ_n be_v governor_n of_o the_o church_n give_v he_o of_o be_v call_v a_o rock_n for_o in_o the_o syrian_a language_n in_o which_o our_o lord_n speak_v the_o word_n have_v no_o different_a termination_n as_o in_o the_o greek_a or_o latin_a petrus_n petra_n but_o the_o word_n be_v thou_o be_v gepha_n a_o rock_n and_o upon_o this_o gepha_n rock_n i_o will_v build_v my_o church_n it_o be_v a_o privilege_n that_o peter_n neither_o the_o elder_a nor_o first_o choose_v apostle_n be_v always_o in_o the_o gospel_n first_o reckon_v and_o express_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o first_o it_o be_v a_o privilege_n import_v a_o great_a latitude_n of_o jurisdiction_n when_o after_o our_o lord_n resurrection_n st._n peter_n alone_o have_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o rest_n a_o commission_n give_v he_o of_o indefinite_o ●eeding_v christ_n flock_n and_o after_o the_o descent_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v peculiar_o appoint_v the_o apostle_n of_o the_o circumcision_n as_o st._n paul_n be_v of_o the_o gentile_n yea_o that_o the_o dedication_n of_o st._n paul_n office_n be_v perform_v by_o st._n peter_n who_o by_o immediate_a revelation_n be_v appoint_v to_o gather_v the_o first_o fruit_n of_o the_o gentile_n in_o the_o conversion_n of_o cornelius_n and_o his_o household_n etc._n etc._n 9_o but_o why_o among_o such_o governor_n as_o the_o apostle_n be_v any_o supereminency_n of_o jurisdiction_n give_v to_o one_o man_n certain_a it_o be_v there_o never_o be_v less_o necessity_n to_o provide_v against_o disobedience_n and_o dis-unions_a then_o among_o the_o apostle_n every_o one_o of_o who_o be_v guide_v by_o a_o divine_a unerring_a light_n by_o which_o they_o know_v all_o truth_n and_o replenish_v with_o the_o spirit_n of_o charity_n and_o unity_n which_o exempt_v they_o from_o all_o ambitious_a envious_a or_o malicious_a design_n yet_o a_o subordination_n not_o absolute_o necessary_a to_o they_o be_v establish_v among_o they_o for_o the_o succeed_a church_n sake_n which_o without_o such_o order_n will_v in_o a_o very_a short_a time_n become_v a_o mere_a babel_n hence_o st._n hierom_n say_v 2._o the_o church_n be_v build_v upon_o peter_n though_o true_a it_o be_v the_o same_o thing_n be_v do_v upon_o other_o and_o that_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o church_n equal_o rest_v upon_o all_o but_o among_o the_o twelve_o one_o be_v choose_v that_o a_o head_n be_v constitute_v the_o occasion_n of_o schism_n may_v be_v take_v away_o 10._o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n st._n cyprian_a ecclesiae_fw-la notwithstanding_o the_o sentence_n produce_v by_o the_o preacher_n out_o of_o he_o that_o all_o the_o apostle_n be_v pari_fw-la consortio_fw-la praediti_fw-la honoris_fw-la &_o potestatis_fw-la yet_o in_o the_o very_a same_o book_n say_v ibid._n super_fw-la unum_fw-la aedificat_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la etc._n etc._n our_o lord_n build_v his_o church_n upon_o one_o person_n and_o though_o after_o his_o resurrection_n he_o give_v a_o equal_a power_n to_o all_o the_o apostle_n say_v as_o my_o father_n send_v i_o so_o send_v i_o you_o receive_v the_o holy_a ghost_n who_o sin_n you_o remit_v etc._n etc._n yet_o that_o he_o may_v manifest_v unity_n he_o by_o his_o authority_n dispose_v the_o original_a of_o the_o same_o unity_n begin_v from_o one_o ibid._n and_o present_o after_o whosoever_o hold_v not_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o church_n do_v he_o believe_v that_o he_o hold_v the_o faith_n he_o that_o oppose_v are_z resist_v the_o church_n he_o that_o forsake_v the_o chair_n of_o s._n peter_n upon_o which_o the_o church_n be_v found_v do_v he_o trust_v that_o he_o be_v in_o the_o church_n in_o like_a manner_n st._n optatus_n at_o rome_n 2._o say_v he_o a_o chair_n be_v place_v for_o st._n peter_n to_o the_o end_n that_o unity_n may_v be_v preserve_v of_o all_o and_o for_o fear_v the_o other_o apostle_n shall_v challenge_v to_o themselves_o each_o one_o a_o particular_a chair_n so_o st._n chrysostome_n observe_v now_o how_o the_o same_o john_n 3._o that_o a_o little_a before_o ambitious_o beg_v a_o preferment_n after_o yield_v entire_o the_o supremacy_n to_o st._n peter_n and_o again_o christ_n do_v constitute_v peter_n the_o master_n 87_o not_o of_o that_o see_v of_o rome_n alone_o but_o of_o the_o whole_a world_n 11._o now_o 17._o whereas_o the_o doctor_n object_n that_o st._n paul_n contest_v with_o st._n peter_n and_o resist_v he_o to_o his_o face_n argue_v that_o he_o do_v not_o acknowledge_v any_o superiority_n in_o he_o donat._n let_v st._n augustin_n from_o st._n cyprian_n resolve_v we_o you_o see_v say_v he_o to_o the_o donatist_n what_o st._n cyprian_n have_v say_v that_o the_o holy_a apostle_n st._n peter_n in_o who_o do_v shine_v forth_o so_o great_a a_o grace_n of_o primacy_n be_v reprehend_v by_o st._n paul_n do_v not_o answer_v that_o the_o supremacy_n belong_v to_o he_o and_o therefore_o he_o will_v not_o be_v reprehend_v by_o one_o that_o be_v posterior_n to_o he_o and_o he_o add_v the_o apostle_n st._n peter_n have_v leave_v to_o posterity_n a_o more_o rare_a example_n of_o humility_n ibid._n by_o teach_v man_n not_o to_o disdain_v a_o reproof_n from_o inferior_n then_o st._n paul_n by_o teach_v inferior_n not_o to_o fear_v resist_v even_o the_o high_a yet_o without_o prejudice_n to_o charity_n when_o truth_n be_v to_o be_v defend_v 12._o from_o all_o that_o have_v be_v say_v on_o this_o subject_a it_o will_v necessary_o follow_v that_o whatever_o superiority_n st._n peter_n enjoy_v and_o the_o holy_a father_n acknowledge_v be_v the_o gift_n of_o our_o saviour_n only_o a_o gift_n far_o more_o beneficial_a to_o we_o then_o to_o st._n peter_n he_o be_v as_o st._n chrysostome_n say_v master_n of_o the_o world_n not_o because_o his_o throne_n be_v establish_v at_o rome_n but_o receive_v from_o our_o lord_n so_o supereminent_a a_o authority_n he_o therefore_o make_v choice_n of_o rome_n for_o his_o see_v because_o that_o be_v the_o imperial_a city_n of_o the_o world_n he_o may_v from_o thence_o have_v a_o more_o commodious_a influence_n on_o the_o whole_a church_n 13._o upon_o which_o ground_n whensoever_o the_o father_n make_v use_v of_o the_o authority_n of_o his_o successor_n bishop_n of_o rome_n against_o heretic_n or_o schismatic_n they_o consider_v that_o authority_n as_o a_o privilege_n annex_v to_o the_o chair_n of_o st._n peter_n and_o only_o for_o st._n peter_n regard_n to_o the_o sea_n of_o rome_n this_o be_v so_o common_a in_o the_o father_n write_n that_o i_o will_v not_o trouble_v he_o with_o one_o quotation_n indeed_o john_n of_o constantinople_n when_o he_o will_v invade_v a_o equality_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o some_o sort_n with_o the_o pope_n do_v wise_o to_o mention_v only_o the_o privilege_n of_o the_o imperial_a city_n because_o he_o can_v allege_v no_o other_o pretention_n for_o his_o plea_n but_o st._n leo_n st._n gregory_n st._n gelasius_n etc._n etc._n produce_v their_o evidence_n for_o their_o supremacy_n from_o tue_fw-la petrus_n &_o super_fw-la hanc_fw-la petram_fw-la etc._n etc._n from_o pasce_fw-la oves_fw-la meas_fw-la etc._n etc._n nay_o st._n augustin_n and_o other_o bishop_n of_o the_o milevitan_a council_n write_v to_o pope_n innocent_a to_o join_v with_o they_o in_o condemn_v the_o pelagian_n tell_v he_o their_o hope_n be_v those_o heretic_n will_v more_o easy_o be_v induce_v to_o submit_v to_o his_o authority_n why_o because_o of_o the_o splendour_n of_o the_o imperial_a city_n no_o but_o because_o the_o pope_n authority_n 92._o be_v de_fw-fr sanctarum_fw-la scripturarum_fw-la authoritate_fw-la deprompta_fw-la deduce_v from_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n 14._o i_o may_v with_o reason_n enough_o yet_o i_o will_v not_o omit_v to_o take_v notice_n of_o doctor_n pierce_n trivial_a reason_n against_o the_o pope_n as_o he_o call_v it_o pretend_v headship_n because_o such_o be_v sit_v to_o vulgar_a capacity_n and_o confident_o pronounce_v do_v more_o mischief_n than_o those_o that_o have_v more_o show_n of_o profundity_n and_o weight_n thus_o than_o he_o argue_v if_o the_o pope_n be_v head_n of_o the_o church_n than_o the_o church_n must_v be_v the_o body_n of_o the_o pope_n 20._o and_o if_o so_o then_o when_o there_o be_v no_o pope_n the_o church_n have_v no_o head_n

prayer_n and_o oblation_n for_o the_o dead_a hae●●●_n in_o opposition_n whereto_o he_o say_v prayer_n make_v for_o the_o dead_a profit_n they_o though_o they_o do_v not_o blot_v out_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d entire_o all_o mortal_a sin_n ibid._n and_o again_o who_o shall_v now_o have_v the_o ●oldnesse_n to_o dissolve_v the_o statute_n of_o his_o mother_n the_o church_n or_o the_o law_n of_o his_o father_n which_o father_n he_o there_o interpret_v to_o be_v the_o holy_a trinity_n moreover_o st._n chrysostome_n 3._o it_o be_v not_o in_o vain_a that_o the_o apostle_n have_v institute_v this_o law_n that_o during_o the_o celebration_n of_o the_o dreadful_a mystery_n commemoration_n shall_v be_v make_v of_o the_o dead_a for_o they_o know_v that_o great_a benefit_n and_o profit_n will_v thereby_o accrue_v unto_o they_o and_o yet_o more_o express_o in_o another_o place_n 46._o we_o must_v say_v he_o give_v our_o help_n and_o assistance_n to_o sinner_n depart_v by_o our_o prayer_n supplication_n alm_n and_o oblation_n for_o these_o thing_n be_v not_o rash_o and_o groundless_o devise_v neither_o be_v it_o in_o vain_a that_o in_o the_o divine_a mystery_n we_o make_v mention_n of_o these_o who_o be_v dead_a and_o approach_v to_o the_o altar_n address_v our_o prayer_n for_o they_o to_o the_o lamb_n place_v there_o who_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n but_o we_o do_v this_o to_o the_o end_n that_o some_o comfort_n and_o refreshment_n may_v come_v to_o they_o thereby_o neither_o be_v it_o in_o vain_a that_o he_o who_o assist_v at_o the_o altar_n at_o the_o time_n when_o the_o dreadful_a mystery_n be_v communicate_v cry_v out_o pray_v for_o all_o that_o be_v dead_a in_o christ_n and_o for_o those_o who_o celebrate_v their_o memorial_n for_o be_v it_o not_o that_o such_o commemoration_n be_v profitable_a to_o they_o such_o thing_n will_v not_o be_v speak_v for_o the_o matter_n of_o our_o religion_n be_v no_o sport_n no_o god_n forbid_v these_o thing_n be_v perform_v by_o the_o order_n and_o direction_n of_o god_n spirit_n 10._o true_a it_o be_v that_o ancient_o in_o the_o public_a liturgy_n a_o commemoration_n be_v make_v even_o of_o the_o great_a saint_n yes_o and_o prayer_n be_v make_v for_o they_o but_o yet_o not_o such_o prayer_n as_o be_v make_v for_o the_o imperfect_a but_o since_o all_o future_a thing_n may_v be_v the_o subject_n of_o our_o prayer_n it_o may_v become_v our_o charity_n to_o pray_v for_o accession_n of_o glory_n to_o saint_n already_o glorify_v but_o which_o at_o the_o resurrection_n shall_v be_v in_o a_o yet_o better_a state_n and_o therefore_o when_o st._n austin_n say_v it_o be_v a_o injury_n to_o pray_v for_o a_o martyr_n since_o we_o ought_v rather_o to_o commend_v ourselves_o to_o his_o prayer_n he_o mean_v such_o prayer_n as_o we_o make_v for_o imperfect_a christian_n that_o be_v for_o remission_n of_o their_o sin_n refreshment_n etc._n etc._n 11._o now_o though_o some_o such_o prayer_n extant_a in_o the_o holy_a father_n do_v regard_v the_o day_n of_o judgement_n and_o the_o glory_n ensue_v yet_o withal_o that_o they_o think_v to_o some_o soul_n a_o present_a refreshment_n do_v accrue_v in_o the_o intermediat_a condition_n be_v evident_a both_o by_o the_o foresay_a testimony_n and_o many_o more_o that_o may_v be_v add_v as_o where_o st._n a●brose_n say_v he_o will_v never_o cease_v his_o intercession_n for_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o dead_a emperor_n till_o he_o find_v a_o deliverance_n by_o they_o this_o be_v so_o apparent_a both_o out_o of_o the_o father_n and_o ancient_a liturgy_n that_o bishop_n forbes_n 27._o spalleto_n and_o other_o protestant_a writer_n do_v acknowledge_v it_o and_o refuse_v not_o to_o assent_v to_o the_o ground_n of_o such_o a_o practice_n the_o word_n of_o spalleto_n be_v these_o there_o will_v be_v no_o absurdity_n if_o we_o shall_v confess_v 8._o that_o some_o light_a sin_n which_o have_v not_o in_o this_o life_n be_v remit_v quoad_fw-la culpam_fw-la as_o to_o the_o guilt_n or_o fault_n may_v be_v forgive_v after_o death_n and_o this_o sometime_o a_o little_a after_o the_o departure_n of_o the_o soul_n etc._n etc._n by_o virtue_n of_o the_o church_n intercession_n 12_o it_o can_v be_v deny_v but_o that_o there_o be_v among_o the_o holy_a father_n great_a variety_n of_o opinion_n touch_v some_o particular_a circumstance_n regard_v the_o state_n of_o soul_n after_o death_n and_o at_o the_o present_a some_o difference_n there_o be_v between_o the_o roman_a and_o greek_a church_n in_o which_o notwithstanding_o it_o will_v appear_v to_o any_o who_o will_v compare_v they_o that_o the_o roman_a doctrine_n be_v far_o more_o moderate_a receiveable_a and_o approach_v to_o the_o ground_n of_o protestant_n than_o that_o of_o the_o eastern_a church_n but_o however_o it_o be_v without_o all_o controversy_n that_o all_o church_n who_o profess_a christianity_n before_o the_o reformation_n do_v agree_v unanimous_o in_o the_o practice_n of_o pray_v for_o the_o dead_a so_o as_o to_o beg_v forgiveness_n of_o sin_n a_o better_n of_o their_o state_n a_o assuagement_n of_o their_o suffering_n etc._n etc._n which_o practice_n they_o esteem_v not_o a_o voluntary_a offering_n but_o a_o duty_n to_o a_o necessary_a performance_n of_o which_o charity_n oblige_v all_o christian_n and_o therefore_o english_a protestant_n can_v be_v excuse_v for_o their_o neglect_n of_o this_o duty_n especial_o consisider_v that_o the_o doctrine_n upon_o which_o this_o practice_n be_v ground_v be_v not_o mention_v at_o all_o among_o those_o point_n which_o they_o account_v novelty_n in_o the_o roman_a church_n on_o the_o contrary_a the_o more_o learned_a among_o they_o have_v and_o do_v though_o not_o in_o expression_n yet_o in_o sense_n agree_v with_o bishop_n andrews_n concede_v in_o his_o reply_n to_o cardinal_n perron_n 9_o that_o for_o offering_n do_v he_o not_o mean_v here_o for_o offer_v the_o christian_a sacrifice_n of_o the_o holy_a eucharist_n for_o they_o for_o what_o be_v more_o manifest_a in_o antiquity_n than_o this_o and_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a little_a be_v to_o be_v say_v against_o it_o no_o man_n can_v deny_v but_o it_o be_v very_o ancient_a since_o then_o the_o church_n can_v be_v think_v from_o the_o most_o ancient_a time_n thereof_o to_o have_v offer_v up_o to_o god_n all_o her_o prayer_n in_o all_o ages_fw-la pro_fw-la defunctis_fw-la in_o vain_a methinks_v i_o can_v here_o but_o in_o this_o respect_n also_o commiserate_v the_o condition_n of_o those_o poor_a soul_n who_o depart_v hence_o un-owned_n by_o that_o church_n and_o without_o any_o share_n in_o her_o prayer_n which_o only_o like_o a_o true_a mother_n be_v so_o solicitous_a and_o careful_a a_o supplicant_n not_o only_o for_o her_o live_n but_o also_o decease_a child_n and_o who_o after_o a_o life_n here_o not_o so_o well_o spend_v see_v themselves_o go_v hence_o only_o with_o a_o inchoated_a repentance_n &_o a_o unperfect_a reformation_n and_o very_o unprepared_a to_o be_v immediate_o entertain_v in_o that_o place_n of_o bliss_n and_o glorious_a society_n into_o which_o no_o impure_a thing_n shall_v enter_v yet_o be_v content_n rather_o to_o lose_v the_o benefit_n of_o the_o daily_a prayer_n and_o oblation_n for_o they_o of_o this_o careful_a mother_n than_o to_o render_v themselves_o capable_a thereof_o by_o return_v into_o her_o communion_n and_o sure_o much_o more_o uncomfortable_a must_v such_o a_o death_n be_v that_o be_v void_a of_o the_o hope_n of_o any_o such_o assistance_n than_o they_o be_v who_o depart_v hence_o in_o the_o bosom_n of_o the_o church_n and_o in_o this_o bless_a communion_n of_o saint_n with_o the_o request_n of_o st._n augustine_n die_a mother_n in_o their_o mouth_n 11._o illud_fw-la vos_fw-la rogo_fw-la ut_fw-la ad_fw-la domine_fw-la altar_n memineritis_fw-la mei_fw-la this_o i_o beg_v of_o you_o that_o at_o the_o altar_n of_o our_o lord_n you_o make_v remembrance_n of_o i_o be_v sure_a to_o enjoy_v the_o last_o aid_n of_o this_o pious_a charity_n and_o also_o the_o yet_o more_o efficacious_a sacrifice_n of_o the_o altar_n to_o be_v frequent_o offer_v to_o god_n in_o their_o behalf_n 10._o last_o to_o omit_v particular_a quotation_n out_o of_o the_o ancient_a public_a liturgy_n of_o the_o church_n that_o of_o st._n james_n acknowledge_v by_o the_o second_o general_n council_n that_o of_o st._n basil_n st._n chrysostom_n etc._n etc._n in_o every_o one_o of_o which_o be_v express_v prayer_n and_o oblation_n for_o the_o dead_a demand_v pardon_n of_o their_o sin_n refreshment_n of_o their_o suffering_n etc._n etc._n i_o will_v conclude_v with_o a_o full_a convince_a testimony_n of_o st._n augustin_n apost_n who_o word_n be_v these_o that_o by_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o holy_a church_n and_o save_a sacrifice_n as_o likewise_o by_o alm_n expend_v for_o their_o soul_n our_o depart_a brethren_n be_v help_v that_o god_n may_v deal_v with_o they_o more_o