Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
truth_n	bishop_n	church_n	great_a	1,983	5	3.2287	3	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A55303	A discourse of schism by that learned gentleman Edward Polhill, Esq. ...	Polhill, Edward, 1622-1694?	1694 (1694)	Wing P2752; ESTC R3219	41,361	113

14._o yet_o there_o be_v no_o schism_n ambo._n in_o unitate_fw-la catholica_fw-la constituti_fw-la say_v st._n austin_n both_o remain_v in_o catholic_n unity_n there_o be_v difference_n between_o chrysostom_n and_o epiphanius_n between_o jerom_n and_o austin_n yet_o it_o will_v be_v hard_a to_o charge_v they_o with_o schism_n the_o lutheran_n differ_v from_o the_o other_o reform_a church_n in_o some_o lesser_a truth_n but_o because_o they_o agree_v in_o fundamental_a article_n there_o be_v not_o proper_o a_o schism_n the_o difference_n non_fw-la impedit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hinder_v not_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o faith_n say_v dr._n ward_n but_o than_o difference_n amount_v to_o schism_n when_o they_o break_v the_o unity_n of_o faith_n 3._o determ_fw-la fol._n 3._o or_o the_o unanimous_a communion_n in_o ordinance_n such_o be_v the_o difference_n abovementioned_a in_o corinth_n there_o be_v no_o separation_n from_o the_o church_n there_o yet_o because_o those_o difference_n break_v the_o unity_n of_o ordinance_n they_o be_v call_v schism_n a_o schism_n from_o the_o church_n stand_v in_o a_o criminous_a separation_n from_o it_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d when_o it_o relate_v to_o the_o church_n do_v as_o i_o take_v it_o only_o denote_v in_o scripture_n division_n in_o a_o church_n but_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v seem_v to_o denote_v division_n from_o a_o church_n such_o a_o kind_n of_o dissension_n in_o which_o man_n separate_v one_o from_o another_o in_o body_n and_o place_n as_o well_o as_o mind_n yet_o in_o that_o 1_o cor._n 3.3_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v no_o more_o than_o division_n in_o a_o church_n however_o this_o be_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d jud._n 19_o do_v proper_o signify_v to_o separate_v or_o put_v one_o self_n extra_fw-la terminos_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la out_o of_o the_o bound_n of_o the_o church_n now_o this_o schism_n from_o a_o church_n be_v either_o negative_a or_o positive_a negative_a schism_n be_v when_o man_n separate_v from_o a_o church_n and_o go_v no_o further_o no_o new_a church_n or_o assembly_n be_v set_v up_o positive_a schism_n be_v when_o there_o be_v not_o only_o a_o simple_a separation_n but_o a_o new_a church_n or_o assembly_n be_v institute_v in_o which_o the_o word_n and_o sacrament_n be_v administer_v this_o be_v call_v struere_fw-la altar_n contra_fw-la altar_n a_o negative_a secession_n may_v in_o some_o case_n be_v lawful_a as_o when_o one_o be_v unjust_o eject_v out_o of_o a_o church_n he_o may_v recede_v from_o it_o yet_o say_v the_o learned_a camero_n a_o positive_a secession_n in_o that_o case_n be_v not_o lawful_a 325._o de_fw-fr eccles_n 325._o he_o may_v not_o immediate_o set_v up_o a_o new_a church_n at_o least_o not_o without_o some_o other_o reason_n or_o circumstance_n touch_v this_o separate_a schism_n it_o be_v first_o to_o be_v note_v that_o there_o may_v be_v a_o schism_n without_o a_o separation_n and_o there_o may_v be_v a_o separation_n without_o a_o schism_n there_o may_v be_v a_o schism_n without_o a_o separation_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o schism_n in_o the_o body_n 1_o cor._n 12.25_o when_o there_o be_v no_o schism_n from_o it_o there_o be_v not_o for_o aught_o i_o can_v see_v any_o separation_n in_o the_o church_n of_o corinth_n yet_o the_o dissension_n there_o make_v a_o breach_n upon_o the_o communion_n in_o ordinance_n do_v amount_v to_o schism_n st._n cyprian_n say_v eccl._n de_fw-fr unit._n eccl._n that_o all_o believer_n be_v in_o one_o house_n the_o church_n say_v he_o be_v unanimit_n at_o be_v hospitium_fw-la a_o house_n of_o amity_n and_o unanimity_n where_o they_o sweet_o dwell_v together_o in_o the_o unanimous_a worship_n and_o service_n of_o god_n if_o a_o man_n do_v not_o go_v out_o of_o this_o house_n and_o leave_v the_o unity_n of_o it_o yet_o if_o he_o make_v dissension_n there_o and_o disturb_v that_o unity_n he_o be_v guilty_a of_o schism_n again_o there_o may_v be_v a_o separation_n without_o a_o schism_n in_o many_o case_n one_o part_n of_o a_o congregation_n may_v depart_v from_o the_o other_o and_o become_v a_o church_n of_o itself_o and_o yet_o there_o may_v be_v no_o schism_n at_o all_o what_o if_o it_o be_v do_v in_o a_o congregation_n too_o great_a to_o meet_v together_o for_o convenience_n and_o by_o common_a consent_n this_o will_v be_v no_o schism_n at_o all_o it_o be_v but_o as_o when_o abraham_n and_o lot_n part_v asunder_o because_o the_o land_n be_v not_o able_a to_o bear_v they_o or_o as_o when_o the_o hive_n be_v too_o little_a for_o the_o bee_n one_o part_n go_v away_o and_o dwell_v by_o itself_o in_o a_o new_a family_n what_o if_o there_o be_v a_o law_n or_o canon_n make_v to_o allow_v such_o a_o separation_n it_o will_v hardly_o be_v call_v schism_n and_o yet_o church-unity_n do_v not_o vary_v as_o human_a law_n and_o canon_n do_v for_o than_o it_o may_v be_v something_o or_o nothing_o as_o man_n please_v if_o in_o a_o church_n the_o foundation_n of_o the_o holy_a faith_n be_v destroy_v what_o can_v the_o righteous_a do_v join_v they_o can_v separate_v they_o must_v when_o eunomius_n the_o arian_n be_v make_v a_o bishop_n 14._o theod._n l._n 4._o c._n 14._o not_o one_o of_o his_o flock_n rich_a or_o poor_a young_a or_o old_a man_n or_o woman_n will_v communicate_v with_o he_o in_o the_o service_n of_o god_n but_o leave_v he_o to_o officiate_v alone_o when_o nestorius_n do_v first_o publish_v his_o heresy_n in_o the_o church_n the_o people_n make_v a_o noise_n 5._o evagr._fw-la l._n 3._o cap._n 5._o and_o run_v out_o of_o the_o assembly_n when_o under_o the_o emperor_n basiliscus_n five_o hundred_o bishop_n condemn_v the_o council_n of_o chalcedon_n it_o be_v hard_o for_o christian_n to_o join_v with_o they_o the_o church_n be_v where_o the_o truth_n be_v and_o no_o where_o else_o what_o if_o the_o term_n of_o communion_n be_v sinful_a we_o be_v rather_o to_o break_v with_o all_o church_n than_o to_o commit_v one_o sin_n against_o god_n the_o break_n off_o from_o he_o be_v more_o than_o break_v off_o from_o all_o man_n thus_o in_o some_o case_n there_o may_v be_v a_o separation_n without_o schism_n indeed_o schism_n be_v not_o a_o mere_a local_a defection_n but_o a_o moral_a one_o non_fw-fr ●liscessies_n corporalibus_fw-la motibus_fw-la 1._o de_fw-fr bap._n cont_n don._n l._n 1._o c._n 1._o sed_fw-la spirit_n alibus_fw-la est_fw-la metiendus_fw-la say_v st._n austin_n the_o departure_n be_v not_o to_o be_v measure_v by_o corporal_a motion_n but_o by_o spiritual_a but_o enough_o of_o this_o in_o the_o next_o place_n i_o shall_v endeavour_v to_o lay_v down_o some_o character_n whereby_o it_o may_v be_v know_v when_o separation_n be_v schismatical_a one_a schismatical_a separation_n be_v intentional_a and_o perfect_o voluntary_a thus_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d those_o that_o separate_v themselves_o jud._n 19_o do_v by_o their_o own_o voluntary_a act_n put_v themselves_o out_o of_o the_o bound_n of_o the_o church_n thus_o they_o that_o go_v out_o of_o the_o apostolical_a church_n 1_o joh._n 2.19_o do_v it_o intentional_o and_o free_o it_o be_v the_o observation_n of_o aquinas_n that_o as_o in_o natural_a thing_n c._n 2_o 2ae_fw-la quaest_a 39_o art_n 1._o c._n that_o which_o be_v by_o accident_n do_v not_o constitute_v the_o species_n so_o in_o moral_n not_o that_o which_o be_v beside_o the_o intention_n for_o that_o be_v accidental_a hence_o he_o infer_v peccatum_fw-la schismatis_fw-la proprie_fw-la est_fw-la speciale_a peccatum_fw-la ex_fw-la eo_fw-la quod_fw-la intendit_fw-la se_fw-la ab_fw-la unitate_fw-la separare_fw-la quam_fw-la charit_fw-la as_o facit_fw-la proprie_fw-la schismatici_fw-la dicuntur_fw-la qui_fw-la propria_fw-la sponte_fw-la &_o intention_n se_fw-la ab_fw-la unitate_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la separant_fw-la the_o sin_n of_o schism_n be_v a_o special_a sin_n in_o that_o it_o intend_v to_o separate_v from_o that_o unity_n which_o charity_n make_v schismatic_n be_v proper_o those_o who_o of_o their_o own_o accord_n and_o intention_n do_v separate_v themselves_o from_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o church_n it_o be_v true_a every_o schismatic_a do_v not_o say_v as_o martion_n do_v ego_fw-la sindam_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la i_o will_v cleave_v the_o church_n in_o two_o yet_o this_o be_v that_o which_o he_o mean_v in_o his_o separation_n as_o in_o our_o common-law_n when_o we_o will_v know_v whether_o a_o entry_n amount_v to_o a_o disseisin_n we_o inquire_v blunden_n cro._n lib._n 3._o blunden_n quo_fw-la animo_fw-la fecerit_fw-la with_o what_o mind_n it_o be_v do_v so_o in_o theology_n if_o we_o will_v know_v whether_o a_o separation_n amount_v unto_o schism_n we_o must_v inquire_v with_o what_o mind_n it_o be_v do_v schism_n say_v dr._n hammond_n be_v a_o voluntary_a divide_n the_o schismatic_a be_v he_o that_o divide_v himself_o from_o the_o church_n not_o he_o that_o be_v cut_v

to_o st._n peter_n st._n james_n st._n mark_n be_v plain_o spurious_a there_o be_v to_o be_v find_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v not_o extant_a in_o the_o first_o century_n there_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o temple_n altar_n monastery_n such_o thing_n as_o the_o primitive_a church_n know_v not_o 30._o apol._n 2._o prope_fw-la finem_fw-la tert._n ap._n cap._n 30._o in_o justin_n martyr_n time_n the_o minister_n pray_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d according_a to_o his_o ability_n in_o tertullian_n he_o pray_v sine_fw-la monitore_fw-la quia_fw-la de_fw-la pectore_fw-la without_o any_o prompter_n but_o their_o own_o heart_n celer_n epist_n 34._o the_o celer_n in_o st._n cyprian_n time_n the_o ecclesiastical_a lector_fw-la be_v to_o read_v praecepta_fw-la &_o evangelium_fw-la domini_fw-la not_o a_o liturgy_n 20._o euseb_n de_fw-fr vit._n constant_n l._n 4._o c._n 20._o in_o constantin_n time_n have_v there_o be_v a_o liturgy_n he_o have_v not_o need_v to_o have_v compose_v a_o prayer_n for_o his_o army_n 21._o soc._n eccles_n hist_o l._n 5._o c._n 21._o in_o the_o time_n of_o socrates_n among_o all_o form_n of_o religion_n there_o be_v not_o two_o that_o consent_v together_o in_o precandi_fw-la more_fw-it set-form_n of_o prayer_n be_v not_o introduce_v into_o the_o church_n till_o the_o arian_n and_o pelagian_a heresy_n invade_v it_o and_o then_o to_o prevent_v the_o diffusion_n of_o heretical_a poison_n set-form_n come_v in_o in_o the_o council_n of_o laodicea_n hold_v about_o the_o year_n 368._o can._n 18._o it_o be_v ordain_v that_o there_o shall_v be_v caedem_fw-la preces_fw-la but_o this_o be_v a_o form_n of_o the_o minister_n own_o compose_v as_o appear_v by_o the_o 23d_o canon_n of_o the_o three_o council_n of_o carthage_n hold_v about_o the_o year_n 399._o which_o appoint_v that_o none_o shall_v use_v a_o form_n unless_o he_o do_v first_o confer_v cum_fw-la fratribus_fw-la instructioribus_fw-la after_o which_o in_o the_o milevitan_a council_n hold_v about_o the_o year_n 416._o can._n 12._o it_o be_v ordain_v that_o the_o form_n use_v shall_v be_v approve_v of_o in_o a_o synod_n still_o this_o be_v a_o form_n of_o the_o minister_n own_o make_v it_o be_v many_o year_n after_o this_o before_o a_o liturgy_n be_v absolute_o impose_v on_o minister_n that_o they_o may_v not_o pray_v by_o their_o own_o gift_n only_o but_o by_o the_o prescribe_a form_n of_o other_o about_o the_o year_n 800._o charles_n the_o great_a be_v emperor_n pope_n adrian_n move_v he_o to_o establish_v a_o liturgy_n by_o a_o civil_a edict_n and_o obtain_v it_o and_o this_o be_v say_v to_o be_v gregory_n liturgy_n thus_o the_o church_n be_v much_o long_o without_o a_o liturgy_n than_o it_o can_v be_v imagine_v to_o have_v be_v without_o unity_n therefore_o unity_n do_v not_o consist_v in_o it_o 3_o it_o do_v not_o stand_v as_o i_o take_v it_o in_o a_o diocesan_n episcopacy_n there_o be_v bishop_n in_o scripture_n but_o no_o diocesan_n one_o there_o be_v presbyter_n ordain_v in_o every_o city_n but_o no_o bishop_n ordain_v to_o be_v over_o they_o in_o thessalonica_n there_o be_v not_o one_o but_o many_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o thess_n 5.12_o the_o presidency_n there_o be_v in_o many_o not_o in_o one_o the_o bishop_n at_o philippi_n phil._n 1.1_o be_v more_o than_o one_o in_o one_o city_n be_v no_o other_o than_o presbyter_n the_o presbyter_n at_o ephesus_n be_v in_o express_a term_n call_v bishop_n act_n 20.17_o &_o 28._o st._n peter_n exhort_v the_o presbyter_n to_o feed_v the_o flock_n of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d act_v as_o bishop_n among_o they_o 1_o pet._n 5.2_o st._n paul_n will_v have_v titus_n ordain_v presbyter_n in_o every_o city_n for_o a_o bishop_n must_v be_v so_o and_o so_o tit._n 1.5_o 7._o if_o the_o bishop_n and_o presbyter_n be_v not_o here_o the_o same_o the_o reason_n which_o must_v not_o be_v imagine_v will_v be_v inconsequential_a there_o be_v the_o 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polycarp_n in_o his_o epistle_n to_o the_o philippian_n mention_n only_a presbyter_n and_o deacon_n in_o the_o epistle_n ascribe_v to_o ignatius_n ad_fw-la magnesios_n a_o bishop_n above_o a_o presbyter_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 3._o salm._n in_o app._n fol._n 57_o com._n in_o 1_o tim._n 3._o a_o novel_a institution_n st._n ambrose_n say_v episcopi_fw-la &_o presbyteri_fw-la una_fw-la ordinatio_fw-la est_fw-la there_o be_v but_o one_o ordination_n of_o a_o bishop_n and_o a_o presbyter_n st._n i_o say_v evagr._fw-la epist_n ad_fw-la ocean_n &_o ad_fw-la evagr._fw-la apud_fw-la veteres_fw-la iidem_fw-la episcopi_fw-la &_o presbyteri_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la ancient_o bishop_n and_o presbyter_n be_v the_o same_o again_o tit._n com._n in_o epist_n tit._n that_o the_o bishop_n be_v great_a than_o the_o presbyter_n consuetudine_fw-la magis_fw-la quam_fw-la dominicae_fw-la dispositionis_fw-la veritate_fw-la rather_o by_o custom_n than_o by_o any_o true_a dispensation_n from_o the_o lord_n and_o again_o that_o before_o communi_fw-la presbyterorum_fw-la consilio_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la gubernabantur_fw-la the_o church_n be_v rule_v by_o the_o common_a council_n of_o presbyter_n st._n austin_n say_v that_o episcopacy_n be_v great_a than_o presbytery_n secundum_fw-la honorum_fw-la vocabula_fw-la 19_o epist_n 19_o quae_fw-la jam_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la usus_fw-la obtinuit_fw-la according_a to_o the_o title_n of_o honour_n which_o be_v now_o use_v in_o the_o church_n thus_o it_o appear_v that_o a_o diocesan_n episcopacy_n be_v but_o humane_a and_o by_o consequence_n church-unity_n do_v not_o stand_v in_o it_o the_o reform_a church_n which_o be_v without_o episcopacy_n be_v not_o without_o unity_n i_o conclude_v this_o with_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o learned_a dr._n ward_n 109._o determ_fw-la 109._o who_o speak_v of_o the_o difference_n in_o ecclesiastical_a government_n which_o be_v between_o our_o church_n and_o those_o beyond_o sea_n say_v that_o it_o may_v and_o aught_o to_o be_v tolerate_v absque_fw-la fraternae_fw-la unitatis_fw-la laesione_n without_o any_o breach_n of_o brotherly_a unity_n 4thly_a it_o do_v not_o stand_v in_o the_o civil_a law_n of_o prince_n when_o magistrate_n be_v pagan_n there_o be_v yet_o a_o church_n and_o a_o unity_n in_o it_o when_o they_o become_v christian_n the_o unity_n be_v the_o same_o the_o joint_n and_o the_o band_n be_v as_o before_o sacred_a not_o civil_a from_o christ_n the_o head_n not_o from_o the_o magistrate_n it_o be_v true_a the_o church_n have_v a_o external_a help_n and_o guard_n from_o good_a law_n but_o its_o unity_n do_v not_o consist_v in_o they_o neque_fw-la quia_fw-la regna_fw-la dividuntur_fw-la 12._o de_fw-fr unitate_fw-la eccles_n c._n 12._o ideo_fw-la &_o christiana_n unitas_fw-la dividitur_fw-la cum_fw-la in_o utraque_fw-la parte_fw-la inveniatur_fw-la catholica_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la say_v st._n austin_n kingdom_n may_v be_v divide_v but_o christian_a unity_n be_v not_o in_o both_o part_n the_o catholic_n church_n be_v find_v shall_v the_o unity_n of_o the_o church_n consist_v in_o the_o law_n of_o magistrate_n than_o the_o law_n be_v dissolve_v there_o will_v be_v no_o unity_n the_o law_n be_v alter_v the_o unity_n must_v vary_v and_o turn_v about_o to_o every_o point_n as_o the_o law_n do_v that_o which_o now_o be_v unity_n under_o a_o contrary_a law_n must_v be_v schism_n that_o which_o now_o be_v a_o schism_n under_o a_o contrary_a law_n may_v be_v unity_n under_o the_o emperor_n valentinian_n the_o orthodox_n may_v be_v the_o church_n under_o valens_n the_o arrian_n may_v be_v it_o nay_o as_o the_o magistrate_n may_v be_v you_o shall_v not_o know_v by_o he_o where_o the_o church_n or_o the_o truth_n be_v in_o that_o great_a schism_n when_o the_o bishop_n of_o the_o east_n and_o west_n fall_v out_o about_o the_o council_n of_o chalcedon_n some_o will_v not_o part_v with_o a_o syllable_n of_o it_o some_o utter_o reject_v it_o the_o emperor_n anastasius_n 30._o