Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
truth_n	body_n	bread_n	wine_n	4,141	5	8.0622	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A14237	The substance of that vvhich was deliuered in a sermon before the Commons House of Parliament, in St. Margarets Church at Westminster, the 18. of February, 1620. By Iames Vssher, Professor of Diuinity in the Uniuersity of Dublin, in Ireland	Ussher, James, 1581-1656.	1621 (1621)	STC 24553.5; ESTC S118943	33,246	56

in_o the_o dispensation_n both_o of_o the_o word_n and_o of_o the_o sacrament_n so_o to_o ordain_v it_o that_o these_o heavenly_a treasure_n shall_v be_v present_v unto_o we_o in_o earthen_a vessel_n 4.7_o 2._o cor._n 4.7_o that_o the_o excellency_n of_o the_o power_n may_v be_v of_o god_n as_o therefore_o in_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n the_o minister_n do_v not_o dare_v verba_fw-la and_o beat_v the_o air_n with_o a_o fruitless_a sound_n but_o the_o word_n that_o he_o speak_v unto_o we_o be_v spirit_n and_o life_n 1.21_o 1._o cor._n 1.21_o god_n be_v please_v by_o the_o foolishness_n of_o preach_v to_o save_v they_o that_o believe_v so_o likewise_o in_o the_o administration_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n he_o do_v not_o feed_v we_o with_o bare_a bread_n and_o wine_n but_o if_o we_o have_v the_o life_n of_o faith_n in_o we_o for_o still_o we_o must_v remember_v that_o this_o table_n be_v provide_v not_o for_o the_o dead_a but_o for_o the_o live_a and_o come_v worthy_o 10.16_o 1._o cor._n 10.16_o the_o cup_n of_o blessing_n which_o he_o bless_v will_v be_v unto_o we_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o bread_n which_o he_o break_v the_o communion_n of_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n of_o which_o precious_a body_n and_o blood_n we_o be_v real_o make_v partaker_n that_o be_v in_o truth_n and_o indeed_o and_o not_o in_o imagination_n only_o although_o in_o a_o spiritual_a and_o not_o a_o corporal_a manner_n the_o lord_n do_v grant_v we_o 19_o ephes_n 3.16_o 19_o according_a to_o the_o riches_n of_o his_o glory_n to_o be_v strengthen_v with_o might_n by_o his_o spirit_n in_o the_o inner_a man_n that_o we_o may_v be_v fill_v with_o all_o the_o fullness_n of_o god_n for_o the_o sacrament_n as_o well_o as_o the_o word_n be_v a_o part_n of_o that_o ministration_n of_o the_o spirit_n 8._o 2._o cor._n 3.6_o 8._o which_o be_v commit_v to_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n for_o as_o much_o as_o by_o one_o spirit_n as_o before_o we_o have_v hear_v from_o the_o apostle_n we_o have_v be_v all_o baptize_v into_o one_o body_n 12.13_o 1._o cor._n 12.13_o and_o have_v be_v all_o make_v to_o drink_v into_o one_o spirit_n and_o thus_o have_v i_o finish_v the_o first_o part_n of_o my_o task_n my_o congregatio_fw-la homogeneorum_fw-la as_o i_o call_v it_o the_o knit_n together_o of_o those_o that_o appertain_v to_o the_o same_o body_n both_o with_o their_o fellow-member_n and_o with_o their_o head_n which_o be_v the_o thing_n lay_v down_o in_o the_o express_a word_n of_o my_o text._n it_o remain_v now_o that_o i_o proceed_v to_o the_o apostle_n application_n hereof_o unto_o the_o argument_n he_o have_v in_o hand_n which_o be_v segregatio_fw-la heterogeneorum_fw-la a_o dissever_a of_o those_o that_o be_v not_o of_o the_o same_o communion_n that_o the_o faithful_a may_v not_o partake_v with_o idolater_n by_o countenance_v or_o any_o way_n join_v with_o they_o in_o their_o ungodly_a course_n for_o that_o this_o be_v the_o main_a scope_n at_o which_o s._n paul_n aim_v in_o his_o treat_v here_o of_o the_o sacrament_n be_v evident_a both_o by_o that_o which_o go_v before_o in_o the_o 19_o vers_fw-la wherefore_o my_o dear_o belove_a flee_v from_o idolatry_n and_o that_o which_o follow_v in_o the_o 21._o you_o can_v drink_v the_o cup_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o cup_n of_o devil_n you_o can_v be_v partaker_n of_o the_o lord_n table_n and_o of_o the_o table_n of_o devil_n whereby_o we_o may_v collect_v thus_o much_o that_o as_o the_o lord_n supper_n be_v a_o seal_n of_o our_o conjunction_n one_o with_o another_o and_o with_o christ_n our_o head_n so_o be_v it_o a_o evidence_n of_o our_o disjunction_a from_o idolater_n bind_v we_o to_o dis-avow_a all_o communion_n with_o they_o in_o their_o false_a worship_n and_o indeed_o the_o one_o must_v necessary_o follow_v upon_o the_o other_o consider_v the_o nature_n of_o this_o heinous_a sin_n of_o idolatry_n be_v such_o that_o it_o can_v no_o way_n stand_v with_o the_o fellowship_n which_o a_o christian_a man_n ought_v to_o have_v both_o with_o the_o head_n and_o with_o the_o body_n of_o the_o church_n to_o this_o purpose_n in_o the_o six_o of_o the_o second_o to_o the_o corinthian_n we_o read_v thus_o what_o agreement_n have_v the_o temple_n of_o god_n with_o idol_n 17_o 2._o cor._n 6.16_o 17_o for_o you_o be_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o live_a god_n as_o god_n have_v say_v i_o will_v dwell_v in_o they_o and_o walk_v in_o they_o and_o i_o will_v be_v their_o god_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v my_o people_n wherefore_o come_v out_o from_o among_o they_o &_o be_v you_o separate_v say_v the_o lord_n and_o touch_v not_o the_o unclean_a thing_n and_o i_o will_v receive_v you_o and_o in_o the_o 2._o chap._n of_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o colossian_n let_v no_o man_n beguile_v you_o of_o your_o reward_n 19_o col._n 2_o 1●_n 19_o in_o a_o voluntary_a humility_n and_o worship_v of_o angel_n intrude_a into_o those_o thing_n which_o he_o have_v not_o see_v vain_o puff_v up_o by_o his_o fleshly_a mind_n and_o not_o hold_v the_o head_n from_o which_o all_o the_o body_n by_o joint_n and_o band_n have_v nourishment_n minister_v and_o knit_v together_o increase_v with_o the_o increase_n of_o god_n in_o which_o word_n the_o apostle_n show_v unto_o we_o that_o such_o as_o under_o pretence_n of_o humility_n be_v draw_v to_o the_o worship_v of_o angel_n do_v not_o hold_v the_o head_n and_o consequent_o can_v not_o retain_v communion_n with_o the_o body_n which_o receive_v his_o whole_a growth_n from_o thence_o answerable_o whereunto_o the_o father_n assemble_v out_o of_o diverse_a province_n of_o asia_n in_o the_o synod_n hold_v at_o laodicea_n not_o far_o from_o the_o colossian_n do_v solemn_o conclude_v that_o coloss_n that_o council_n laodicen_n can._n 35._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o theodoret_n expound_v these_o word_n of_o the_o canon_n in_o 2._o &_o 3._o cap._n epist_n ad_fw-la coloss_n christian_n ought_v not_o to_o forsake_v the_o church_n of_o god_n and_o go_v and_o invocate_v angel_n and_o pronounce_v a_o anathema_n against_o any_o that_o shall_v be_v find_v to_o do_v so_o 〈◊〉_d so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o say_v they_o he_o have_v forsake_v our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o give_v himself_o to_o idolatry_n declare_v plain_o that_o by_o this_o idolatrous_a invocation_n of_o angel_n a_o discession_n be_v make_v both_o from_o the_o church_n of_o god_n as_o they_o note_v in_o the_o beginning_n and_o from_o christ_n the_o head_n of_o the_o church_n as_o they_o observe_v in_o the_o end_n of_o their_o canon_n for_o the_o further_a understanding_n of_o this_o particular_a it_o will_v not_o be_v amiss_o to_o consider_v what_o theodoret_n a_o famous_a bishop_n of_o the_o ancient_a church_n have_v write_v of_o this_o matter_n in_o his_o commentary_n upon_o the_o second_o to_o the_o colossian_n they_o that_o defend_v the_o law_n say_v he_o induce_v they_o also_o to_o worship_v the_o angel_n say_v that_o the_o law_n be_v give_v by_o they_o and_o this_o vice_n continue_v in_o phrygia_n and_o pisidia_n for_o a_o long_a time_n for_o which_o cause_n also_o the_o synod_n assemble_v in_o laodicea_n the_o chief_a city_n of_o phrygia_n forbid_v they_o by_o a_o law_n to_o pray_v unto_o angel_n and_o even_o to_o this_o day_n among_o they_o and_o their_o borderer_n there_o be_v oratory_n of_o saint_n michael_n to_o be_v see_v this_o therefore_o do_v they_o counsel_n shall_v be_v do_v use_v humility_n and_o say_v that_o the_o god_n of_o all_o be_v invisible_a and_o inaccessible_a and_o incomprehensible_a and_o that_o it_o be_v fit_a man_n shall_v get_v god_n favour_n by_o the_o mean_n of_o angel_n and_o this_o be_v it_o which_o the_o apostle_n say_v in_o humility_n and_o worship_v of_o angel_n thus_o far_o theodoret_n who_o cardinal_n baronius_n discern_v to_o come_v somewhat_o close_o unto_o he_o and_o to_o touch_v the_o idolatry_n of_o the_o popish_a crew_n a_o little_a to_o the_o quick_a leave_v the_o poor_a shift_n wherewith_o his_o companion_n labour_v to_o obscure_v the_o light_n of_o this_o testimony_n and_o tell_v we_o plain_o that_o 20._o that_o exit_fw-la his_fw-la videas_fw-la quod_fw-la necessariò_fw-la dicendum_fw-la est_fw-la theodoretum_n haud_fw-la satis_fw-la seliciter_fw-la eius_fw-la pace_fw-la sit_fw-la dictum_fw-la assecutum_fw-la esse_fw-la pauli_n verborum_fw-la sensum_fw-la baron_fw-fr annal_n tom_fw-mi 1._o ann_n 60._o sect_n 20._o theodoret_n by_o his_o leave_n do_v not_o well_o understand_v the_o meaning_n of_o paul_n word_n and_o ibid._n and_o incautè_fw-la nimis_fw-la quae_fw-la à_fw-la catholicis_fw-la essent_fw-la antiquitùs_fw-la instituta_fw-la haereticis_fw-la quorum_fw-la nulla_fw-la esset_fw-la memoria_fw-la tribuens_fw-la id._n ibid._n

whereof_o the_o lord_n himself_o pronounce_v in_o the_o six_o of_o john_n 51._o joh._n 8.32_o 51._o the_o bread_n that_o i_o will_v give_v be_v my_o flesh_n which_o i_o will_v give_v for_o the_o life_n of_o the_o world_n and_o to_o show_v that_o by_o partake_v of_o this_o bread_n that_o wonderful_a union_n we_o speak_v of_o be_v effect_v he_o that_o eat_v my_o flesh_n and_o drink_v my_o blood_n 6.56_o joh._n 6.56_o dwell_v in_o i_o and_o i_o in_o he_o it_o be_v a_o lamentable_a thing_n to_o behold_v how_o this_o holy_a sacrament_n which_o be_v ordain_v by_o christ_n to_o be_v a_o bond_n whereby_o we_o shall_v be_v knit_v together_o in_o unity_n be_v by_o satan_n malice_n and_o the_o corruption_n of_o man_n disposition_n so_o strange_o pervert_v the_o contrary_a way_n that_o it_o be_v make_v the_o principal_a occasion_n of_o that_o woeful_a distraction_n which_o we_o see_v among_o christian_n at_o this_o day_n and_o the_o very_a fuel_n of_o endless_a strife_n and_o implacable_a contention_n and_o for_o as_o much_o as_o these_o mischief_n have_v proceed_v from_o the_o inconsiderate_a confound_a of_o those_o thing_n which_o in_o their_o own_o nature_n be_v as_o different_a as_o may_v be_v for_o the_o clear_a distinguish_n of_o matter_n we_o be_v in_o the_o first_o place_n to_o consider_v that_o a_o sacrament_n take_v in_o his_o full_a extent_n comprehend_v two_o thing_n in_o it_o that_o which_o be_v outward_a and_o visible_a which_o the_o school_n call_v proper_o sacramentum_fw-la in_o a_o more_o strict_a acception_n of_o the_o word_n and_o that_o which_o be_v inward_a and_o invisible_a which_o they_o term_n rem_fw-la sacramenti_fw-la the_o principal_a thing_n exhibit_v in_o the_o sacrament_n thus_o in_o the_o lord_n supper_n the_o outward_a thing_n which_o we_o see_v with_o our_o eye_n be_v bread_n and_o wine_n the_o inward_a thing_n which_o we_o apprehend_v by_o faith_n be_v the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o outward_a part_n of_o this_o mystical_a action_n which_o reach_v to_o that_o which_o be_v sacramentum_fw-la only_o we_o receive_v this_o body_n and_o blood_n but_o sacramental_o in_o the_o inward_a which_o contain_v rem_fw-la the_o thing_n itself_o in_o it_o we_o receive_v they_o real_o and_o consequent_o the_o presence_n of_o these_o in_o the_o one_o be_v relative_a and_o symbolical_a in_o the_o other_o real_a and_o substantial_a to_o begin_v then_o with_o that_o which_o be_v symbolical_a and_o relative_a we_o may_v observe_v out_o of_o the_o scripture_n which_o say_v that_o abraham_n receive_v the_o sign_n of_o circumcision_n 〈…〉_o rom._n 〈…〉_o a_o seal_n of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o faith_n which_o he_o have_v be_v uncircumcised_a that_o sacrament_n have_v a_o twofold_a relation_n to_o the_o thing_n whereof_o they_o be_v sacrament_n the_o one_o of_o a_o sign_n the_o other_o of_o a_o seal_n sign_n we_o know_v be_v relative_o unite_v unto_o the_o thing_n which_o they_o do_v signify_v and_o in_o this_o respect_n be_v so_o near_o conjoin_v together_o that_o the_o name_n of_o the_o one_o be_v usual_o communicate_v unto_o the_o other_o this_o cup_n be_v the_o new_a testament_n or_o the_o new_a covenant_n say_v our_o saviour_n in_o the_o institution_n of_o the_o holy_a supper_n luk._n 22.20_o this_o be_v my_o covenant_n say_v god_n in_o the_o institution_n of_o circumcision_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n gen._n 17.10_o but_o how_o it_o be_v his_o covenant_n he_o explane_v in_o the_o verse_n immediate_o follow_v you_o shall_v circumcise_v the_o flesh_n of_o your_o foreskinne_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v a_o sign_n of_o the_o covenant_n betwixt_o i_o and_o you_o so_o word_n be_v the_o sign_n of_o thing_n no_o soon_o be_v the_o sound_n of_o the_o word_n convey_v to_o our_o ear_n but_o the_o notion_n of_o the_o thing_n signify_v thereby_o be_v present_v unto_o our_o mind_n and_o thereupon_o in_o the_o speech_n of_o the_o scripture_n nothing_o be_v more_o ordinary_a then_o by_o the_o term_n of_o etc._n of_o so_o the_o ten_o commandment_n be_v 〈…〉_o exod._n 24.28_o 〈…〉_o no_o thing_n luk._n 1.37_o etc._n etc._n word_n to_o note_v a_o thing_n we_o read_v in_o the_o four_o of_o the_o first_o of_o samuel_n that_o the_o philistines_n be_v afraid_a and_o say_v god_n be_v come_v into_o the_o camp_n vers_fw-la 7._o when_o the_o israelite_n bring_v thither_o the_o ark_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n which_o dwell_v between_o the_o cherubim_n vers_fw-la 4._o and_o yet_o be_v that_o no_o other_o but_o this_o relative_a kind_n of_o presence_n whereof_o now_o we_o speak_v in_o respect_n whereof_o also_o the_o shewbread_n be_v in_o the_o hebrew_n name_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o bread_n of_o face_n or_o the_o presence_n bread_n we_o see_v with_o we_o the_o room_n wherein_o the_o king_n chair_n and_o other_o ensign_n of_o state_n be_v place_v be_v call_v the_o chamber_n of_o presence_n although_o the_o king_n himself_o be_v not_o there_o personal_o present_a and_o as_o the_o rude_a and_o undutiful_a behaviour_n of_o any_o in_o that_o place_n or_o the_o offering_n of_o any_o disrespect_n to_o the_o king_n pourtraicture_n or_o to_o the_o arm_n royal_a or_o to_o any_o other_o thing_n that_o have_v relation_n to_o his_o majesty_n be_v take_v as_o a_o dishonour_n do_v unto_o the_o king_n himself_o so_o here_o he_o that_o eat_v the_o bread_n and_o drink_v the_o cup_n of_o the_o lord_n unworthy_o be_v account_v guilty_a of_o offer_v indignity_n to_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o the_o lord_n 11.27_o 1._o cor._n 11.27_o in_o this_o sort_n we_o acknowledge_v sacrament_n to_o be_v sign_n but_o bare_a sign_n we_o deny_v they_o to_o be_v seal_v they_o be_v as_o well_o as_o sign_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n as_o it_o be_v therefore_o say_v of_o john_n the_o baptist_n that_o he_o be_v a_o prophet_n 11.9_o math._n 11.9_o and_o more_o than_o a_o prophet_n so_o must_v we_o say_v of_o sacrament_n that_o they_o be_v sign_n and_o more_o than_o sign_n even_o pledge_n and_o assurance_n of_o the_o interest_n which_o we_o have_v in_o the_o heavenly_a thing_n that_o be_v represent_v by_o they_o he_o that_o have_v in_o his_o chamber_n the_o picture_n of_o the_o french_a king_n have_v but_o a_o bare_a sign_n which_o possible_o may_v make_v he_o think_v of_o that_o king_n when_o he_o look_v on_o it_o but_o show_v not_o that_o he_o have_v any_o manner_n of_o interest_n in_o he_o it_o be_v otherwise_o with_o he_o that_o have_v the_o king_n great_a seal_n for_o the_o confirmation_n of_o the_o title_n that_o he_o have_v unto_o all_o the_o land_n and_o livelihood_n which_o he_o do_v enjoy_v and_o as_o here_o the_o wax_n that_o be_v affix_v to_o those_o letter_n patent_n howsoever_o for_o substance_n it_o be_v the_o very_a same_o with_o that_o which_o be_v to_o be_v find_v every_o where_o yet_o be_v apply_v to_o this_o use_n be_v of_o more_o worth_n to_o the_o patentee_n than_o all_o the_o wax_n in_o the_o country_n beside_o so_o stand_v 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