Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
truth_n	apostle_n	church_n	tradition_n	2,130	5	9.1915	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A80511	The Anabaptist washt and washt, and shrunk in the washing: or, A scholasticall discussion of the much-agitated controversie concerning infant-baptism; occasiond by a publike disputation, before a great assembly of ministers, and other persons of worth, in the Church of Newport-Pagnall, betwixt Mr Gibs minister there, and the author, Rich. Carpenter, Independent. Wherin also, the author occasionally, declares his judgement concerning the Papists; and afterwards, concerning Episcopacy.	Carpenter, Richard, d. 1670?	1653 (1653)	Wing C618; Thomason E1484_1; ESTC R208758	176,188	502

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thereby_o which_o determination_n st_n cyprian_n recount_v to_o fidus._n chap._n lxxv_o saint_n hierom_n witness_v for_o we_o 23._o s._n hierom._n l._n 3._o contra_fw-la pelagianos_fw-la s._n aug._n l._n 10._o de_fw-la genesi_fw-la ad_fw-la literam_fw-la cap._n 23._o in_o the_o four_o century_n and_o st_n augustine_n who_o thus_o write_v consuetudo_fw-la matris_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la in_o baptizandis_fw-la parvulis_fw-la nequaquam_fw-la spernenda_fw-la est_fw-la ncc_fw-la ullo_fw-la modo_fw-la superflua_fw-la deputanda_fw-la nec_fw-la omninò_fw-la credenda_fw-la nisi_fw-la apostolica_fw-la esset_fw-la traditio_fw-la the_o custom_n of_o our_o mother_n the_o church_n in_o baptise_v infant_n be_v not_o to_o be_v despise_v nor_o in_o any_o sort_n deem_v superfluous_a neither_o at_o all_o to_o be_v believe_v except_o as_o a_o apostolical_a tradition_n st_o austin_n embrace_v apostolical_a tradition_n as_o the_o unwritten_a word_n of_o god_n and_o speak_v here_o of_o belief_n build_v upon_o express_a declaration_n of_o god_n word_n the_o same_o st_n austin_n to_o prevent_v the_o insurrection_n of_o objection_n devote_v a_o rule_n to_o the_o perfect_a know_v of_o a_o apostolical_a tradition_n and_o reason_n in_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n behold_v the_o evidence_n of_o it_o quod_fw-la universa_fw-la 23._o idem_fw-la lib._n 4._o the_o baptism_n parvulorum_fw-la contra_fw-la donatistas_n cap._n 23._o tenet_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la nec_fw-la conciliis_fw-la institutum_fw-la sed_fw-la semper_fw-la retentum_fw-la est_fw-la non_fw-la nisi_fw-la authoritate_fw-la apostololicâ_fw-la traditum_fw-la rectissimè_fw-la credimus_fw-la that_o which_o the_o universal_a church_n hold_v and_o be_v not_o insti●n●ed_v by_o council_n but_o have_v be_v always_o retain_v we_o must_v right_o believe_v to_o have_v be_v deliver_v no_o otherwise_o than_o by_o apostolical_a authority_n the_o same_o father_n again_o treat_v of_o this_o ecclesiastical_a custom_n of_o baptise_v infant_n ascertain_v to_o we_o that_o it_o be_v universal_a hoc_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la semper_fw-la habuit_fw-la sempèr_fw-la tenuit_fw-la hoc_fw-la à_fw-la majorum_fw-la 2._o idem_fw-la serm._n 10._o de_fw-fr ver●is_fw-la apost_n c._n 2._o fide_fw-la percepit_fw-la hoc_fw-la usque_fw-la in_o finem_fw-la perseverantèr_fw-la custodit_fw-la this_o the_o church_n always_o have_v have_v always_o have_v hold_v this_o she_o receive_v from_o the_o faith_n and_o credit_n of_o our_o ancestor_n this_o she_o persevere_o keep_v to_o the_o end_n yea_o the_o three_o tutelar_a angel_n of_o the_o church_n in_o their_o time_n st_o hierom_n st_n augustine_n and_o prosper_v aquitanicus_n always_o pres●e_v on_o and_o put_v forward_o this_o custom_n in_o their_o victorious_a n●ophyto●_n s._n hieron_n ubi_fw-la suprà_fw-la s_o aug._n serm._n 14._o de_fw-fr verbis_fw-la apost_n qui_fw-la inscribitur_fw-la de_fw-fr baptismo_fw-la paru●l●rum_fw-la contra_fw-la pelagianos_fw-la tom._n 10._o item_n l._n 1._o de_fw-la peccator_fw-la merit_n &_o remiss_a c._n 26._o prosper_v aquitan_n l._n 2._o the_o vocatione_n gen._n ium_o cap._n 8._o council_n milevit_fw-la can._n 2._o s._n greg._n naz_n o●_n at_o in_o sanctum_fw-la lavacrum_fw-la s._n basil_n oyat_n exhortatoriâ_fw-la ad_fw-la baptismu●_n s._n chrys●●_n homil._n 1._o ad_fw-la n●ophyto●_n disputation_n against_o the_o pelagian_a heresy_n which_o deny_v original_a sin_n chap._n lxxvi_o in_o the_o year_n four_o hundred_o eighteen_o the_o milevitan_a council_n be_v a_o provincial_n of_o africa_n consecrate_v this_o canon_n placuit_fw-la ut_fw-la quicunque_fw-la parvulos_fw-la recentes_fw-la ab_fw-la uteris_fw-la matrum_fw-la baptizandos_fw-la negate_fw-la anat●enia_fw-la sit_fw-la it_o be_v the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o council_n that_o be_v placuit_fw-la spiritui_fw-la sancto_fw-la &_o nobis_fw-la it_o have_v please_v the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o we_o that_o whosoever_o deny_v baptism_n to_o infant_n new_o bear_v be_v denounce_v a_o accurse_a thing_n the_o intendment_n be_v 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