Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
truth_n	church_n	error_n	scripture_n	3,459	5	5.8013	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A93274	Diatribē VVherein the iudgement of the reformed churches and Protestant divines, is shewed, concerning preaching by those who are not ordained ministers.	Simpson, Sidrach, 1600?-1655.	1647 (1647)	Wing S3823A; ESTC R204882	8,147	15

methuen_n and_o john_n wilcock_n minister_n be_v come_v to_o they_o pag._n 127._o but_o it_o seem_v they_o yet_o want_v more_o to_o teach_v they_o cartwright_n rhemist_n cartwr_n in_o 1_o cor._n 14._o sect_n 5._o p._n against_o rhemist_n notwithstanding_o the_o use_n of_o extraordinary_a gift_n in_o tongue_n and_o revelation_n of_o thing_n to_o come_v be_v cease_v yet_o the_o exercise_n of_o conference_n of_o their_o gift_n who_o god_n have_v bestow_v such_o knowledge_n of_o as_o may_v serve_v to_o edify_v exhortation_n and_o comfort_n of_o the_o church_n remain_v still_o for_o those_o gift_n remain_v yet_o whereby_o those_o end_n may_v be_v achieve_v etc._n etc._n the_o apostle_n command_v the_o church_n of_o thessalonica_n that_o it_o shall_v not_o despise_v prophecy_n where_o speak_v in_o the_o plural_a and_o not_o in_o the_o singular_a as_o rom._n 12._o where_o he_o specifi_v the_o ordinary_a minister_n he_o seem_v to_o include_v their_o exercise_n also_o which_o be_v judge_v fit_a to_o handle_v the_o word_n be_v admit_v to_o speak_v although_o they_o have_v otherwise_o no_o public_a function_n in_o the_o church_n and_o have_v speak_v of_o this_o exercise_n by_o those_o who_o have_v be_v train_v up_o to_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o church_n he_o add_v out_o of_o act._n 13.15_o that_o the_o ruler_n of_o the_o synagogue_n offer_v after_o the_o read_n of_o the_o law_n unto_o paul_n and_o barnabas_n to_o speak_v who_o they_o know_v not_o not_o can_v for_o paul_n person_n know_v that_o they_o be_v levites_n or_o priest_n ordain_v for_o the_o public_a ministry_n of_o the_o church_n minister_n not_o only_o those_o who_o be_v to_o be_v minister_n it_o appear_v that_o they_o make_v this_o offer_n unto_o they_o as_o unto_o man_n who_o although_o they_o esteem_v private_a yet_o judge_v that_o they_o may_v have_v some_o good_a gift_n of_o open_v the_o scripture_n to_o the_o instruction_n of_o the_o assembly_n it_o appear_v also_o that_o this_o exercise_n be_v upon_o the_o sabbath_n day_n and_o therefore_o if_o not_o at_o the_o same_o time_n yet_o at_o the_o same_o meeting_n or_o day_n at_o least_o when_o other_o the_o public_a minister_n of_o the_o church_n execute_v their_o office_n of_o make_v prayer_n and_o administer_a the_o sacrament_n of_o circumcision_n in_o the_o jew_n synagogue_n and_o of_o baptism_n and_o the_o holy_a supper_n in_o the_o christian_a church_n church_n in_o use_n in_o the_o christian_a church_n 2._o praedicare_fw-la aliquo_fw-la modo_fw-la ex_fw-la occasione_n atque_fw-la etiam_fw-la eodem_fw-la modo_fw-la quo_fw-la stephanus_n &_o philippus_n hoc_fw-la fecisse_fw-la narrantur_fw-la convenit_fw-la cuilibet_fw-la fideli_fw-la secundum_fw-la mensuram_fw-la illam_fw-la donorum_fw-la quam_fw-la accepit_fw-la omnes_fw-la discipuli_fw-la dispersi_fw-la euangelizabant_fw-la sermonem_fw-la dei_fw-la act._n 8.4_o bellarm._n enter_v tom._n 2._o dr._n ames_n to_o preach_v in_o some_o sort_n upon_o occasion_n and_o in_o the_o same_o sort_n that_o stephen_n and_o philip_n preach_v do_v belong_v to_o every_o believer_n according_a to_o the_o measure_n of_o the_o gift_n which_o he_o have_v receive_v act._n 8.4_o they_o which_o be_v scatter_v preach_v the_o word_n of_o god_n a_o captive_a woman_n preach_v to_o the_o iberian_o so_o do_v the_o king_n be_v appoint_v by_o that_o woman_n though_o he_o be_v not_o baptize_v and_o this_o he_o urge_v against_o bellarmine_n to_o prove_v this_o a_o opinion_n of_o the_o protestant_n that_o though_o stephen_n who_o be_v a_o deacon_n preach_v yet_o it_o belong_v not_o to_o that_o office_n but_o he_o may_v do_v it_o though_o he_o be_v a_o private_a man_n and_o in_o his_o case_n of_o conscience_n he_o open_v himself_o further_a thus_o 4._o case_n of_o cons_n lib._n 4._o cap._n 25._o 1_o 2_o 4_o 4._o a_o special_a and_o singular_a call_n be_v not_o require_v to_o teach_v and_o preach_v the_o gospel_n upon_o occasion_n act._n 8.4.11.19.21.18.24_o and_o he_o give_v these_o reason_n 1._o because_o its_o the_o duty_n of_o all_o christian_n as_o much_o as_o in_o they_o lie_v to_o promote_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o to_o teach_v one_o another_o 2._o sometime_o its_o necessary_a that_o man_n be_v convince_v of_o their_o error_n and_o instruct_v in_o the_o truth_n before_o a_o call_n can_v be_v orderly_o get_v 3._o sometime_o the_o people_n want_v a_o minister_n and_o far_o he_o say_v that_o one_o may_v not_o only_o preach_v private_o but_o public_o without_o a_o special_a or_o particular_a call_n and_o that_o not_o only_o in_o a_o church_n reform_v constituta_fw-la in_o ecclesia_fw-la instituenda_fw-la in_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la etiam_fw-la constituta_fw-la but_o reform_v and_o this_o tend_v to_o edification_n if_o order_n be_v observe_v though_o none_o may_v take_v the_o minstery_n on_o they_o without_o a_o particular_a call_n object_n if_o it_o be_v say_v that_o act._n 8.4_o those_o who_o preach_v the_o word_n be_v officer_n because_o it_o be_v not_o bare_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o preach_v but_o they_o preach_v the_o word_n which_o be_v a_o peculiar_a speech_n of_o those_o who_o be_v in_o office_n answ_n 1._o learned_a ames_n take_v it_o otherwise_o and_o the_o leyden_n professor_n 2._o if_o it_o be_v grant_v they_o may_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v enough_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o appear_v 1_o cor_n 1.17_o be_v no_o more_o than_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d alone_o and_o therefore_o the_o translator_n of_o the_o bible_n do_v well_o render_v it_o to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n though_o gospel_n which_o be_v as_o much_o as_o the_o word_n be_v not_o add_v in_o the_o text._n that_o speech_n to_o preach_v the_o word_n be_v a_o pleonasme_n and_o usual_a in_o scripture_n as_o to_o eat_v meat_n dream_v dream_n joh._n 1.3_o without_o he_o be_v nothing_o make_v that_o be_v make_v the_o latter_a word_n be_v necessary_o include_v in_o the_o former_a and_o the_o like_a necessity_n there_o be_v to_o include_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o what_o else_o be_v that_o they_o can_v preach_v to_o man_n salvation_n act._n 2.38_o 39_o 40_o 41._o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v and_o may_v be_v say_v of_o such_o act_n as_o be_v not_o act_n of_o office_n as_o appear_v by_o rom._n 10.15_o act._n 8.35_o and_o especial_o in_o the_o septuagint_n which_o luke_n be_v observe_v by_o divine_n to_o follow_v most_o in_o his_o phrase_n and_o speech_n yea_o to_o straighten_v himself_o to_o keep_v their_o word_n for_o the_o gentile_n sake_n when_o as_o he_o can_v have_v otherwise_o utter_v thing_n in_o better_a term_n than_o they_o do_v as_o be_v obvious_a to_o any_o one_o 14.22_o cart._n on_o act._n 14.22_o i_o may_v add_v unto_o all_o these_o melancthon_n who_o say_v those_o that_o be_v not_o ad_fw-la publicum_fw-la vocum_fw-la vocati_fw-la have_v a_o express_a grant_n to_o write_v or_o teach_v by_o the_o apostle_n say_v you_o may_v all_o interpret_v 1_o cor._n 14._o ad_fw-la locum_fw-la and_o therefore_o excuse_v they_o who_o do_v it_o from_o run_v before_o they_o be_v send_v dudley_n fenner_n say_v the_o prophet_n be_v the_o chief_a of_o the_o brethren_n appoint_v by_o the_o elder_n to_o teach_v or_o exhort_v according_a to_o their_o gift_n and_o he_o distinguish_v they_o from_o those_o who_o intend_v the_o ministry_n theolog._n l._n 7._o c._n 7._o p._n 156_o 157._o the_o same_o opinion_n he_o also_o defend_v against_o b._n bridges_n pag._n 129._o i_o may_v also_o quote_v mr._n bates_n p._n 133._o musculus_fw-la etc._n etc._n vtricht_n voetius_fw-la professor_n of_o vtricht_n i_o shall_v add_v in_o the_o last_o place_n voetius_fw-la who_o in_o defence_n of_o the_o belgic_a church_n against_o jansenius_n who_o it_o seem_v lay_v such_o man_n preach_v to_o their_o charge_n say_v this_o some_o few_o who_o before_o they_o have_v any_o call_n by_o the_o church_n do_v in_o any_o place_n by_o writing_n 71._o pauci_fw-la aliquot_fw-la qui_fw-la ante_fw-la omnem_fw-la vocationem_fw-la ecclesiasticam_fw-la alicubi_fw-la scriptis_fw-la disputationibus_fw-la adhortationibus_fw-la lectoribus_fw-la imò_fw-la &_o praedicatoribus_fw-la privatis_fw-la homines_fw-la ab_fw-la errore_fw-la &_o peccato_fw-la revocare_fw-la studuerunt_fw-la non_fw-la usurparunt_fw-la sibi_fw-la ministerium_fw-la ecclesiasticum_fw-la sed_fw-la tantum_fw-la illud_fw-la egerunt_fw-la quod_fw-la omnibus_fw-la licere_fw-la janscnius_n concedit_fw-la desp_n causa_fw-la pap._n pag._n 71._o by_o writing_n disputation_n exhortation_n lecture_n yea_o and_o by_o private_a preach_n seek_v to_o recall_v man_n from_o their_o error_n and_o sin_n do_v not_o usurp_v to_o themselves_o a_o ecclesiastical_a minstery_n but_o do_v that_o only_a which_o jansenius_n grant_v be_v lawful_a for_o all_o man_n by_o all_o this_o it_o appear_v at_o least_o that_o godly_a and_o learned_a man_n zealous_a for_o reformation_n and_o presbyterial_a government_n in_o the_o church_n judge_v it_o lawful_a for_o private_a man_n to_o open_v the_o scripture_n public_o and_o that_o it_o will_v be_v no_o mean_n of_o error_n confusion_n or_o heresy_n as_o it_o be_v slander_v but_o of_o edification_n and_o preservation_n of_o the_o truth_n finis_fw-la publish_a by_o authority_n