Selected quad for the lemma: woman_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
woman_n	cover_v	head_n	uncover_v	1,517	5	12.7868	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A64555	Animadversions upon a late treatise, entituled The Protestant reconciler, humbly pleading for condescention to dissenting brethren in things indifferent and unnecessary for the sake of peace and shewing how unreasonable it is to make such things the necessary conditions of communion by a well-wisher to the churches peace, and a lamenter of her sad divisions.	S. T. (Samuel Thomas), 1627-1693.	1683 (1683)	Wing T971; ESTC R17255	66,638	174

p._n 37._o be_v earnest_o press_v to_o it_o by_o their_o dissent_v brethren_n and_o have_v authority_n to_o do_v it_o but_o they_o refuse_v it_o and_o seem_v rather_o resolve_v to_o break_v all_o in_o piece_n and_o hazard_v our_o religion_n and_o let_v these_o sad_a effect_n of_o our_o division_n still_o continue_v than_o to_o abate_v their_o rigour_n in_o impose_v what_o they_o may_v lawful_o alter_v or_o abolish_v i_o fear_v that_o the_o impartial_a judge_n may_v reckon_v they_o uncharitable_a 133_o p._n 132_o 133_o who_o by_o impose_v of_o such_o ceremony_n do_v prejudice_n the_o church_n peace_n and_o unity_n and_o the_o eternal_a interest_n of_o their_o weak_a brethren_n without_o any_o proportionable_a advantage_n to_o their_o own_o or_o to_o the_o church_n welfare_n and_o be_v so_o far_o from_o lend_v they_o their_o hand_n and_o lift_v of_o they_o up_o that_o they_o trip_v up_o their_o heel_n and_o make_v they_o fall_v can_v they_o joy_v in_o the_o spiritual_a proficiency_n of_o soul_n or_o be_v ready_a to_o 189._o p._n 189._o supply_v their_o spiritual_a necessity_n who_o rather_o will_v that_o many_o myriad_n shall_v be_v exclude_v from_o the_o mean_n of_o grace_n than_o that_o one_o of_o their_o ceremony_n shall_v be_v leave_v indifferent_a or_o that_o a_o few_o expression_n in_o their_o liturgy_n shall_v be_v change_v do_v still_o resolve_v to_o lay_v these_o snare_n ibid._n ibid._n and_o gall-trap_n in_o their_o way_n and_o oh_o that_o man_n will_v serous_o consider_v whether_o those_o law_n which_o hinder_v so_o many_o from_o come_v to_o the_o service_n of_o god_n and_o 215._o 215._o minister_v not_o to_o the_o edification_n but_o destruction_n of_o so_o many_o soul_n do_v well_o comply_v with_o charity_n and_o edification_n be_v not_o the_o law_n of_o tyrant_n not_o of_o spiritual_a father_n these_o be_v the_o word_n immediate_o precedent_a such_o law_n of_o burden_n as_o make_v the_o willing_a to_o be_v slave_n and_o tempt_v the_o unwilling_a to_o rebel_v ibid._n ibid._n for_o so_o he_o accomodate_v bishop_n tailor_n word_n a_o little_a after_o with_o a_o great_a many_o other_o reflection_n up_o and_o down_o his_o book_n to_o a_o like_a purpose_n which_o i_o shall_v not_o transcribe_v when_o alas_o after_o all_o these_o impeachment_n the_o accusation_n upon_o a_o sober_a pause_n come_v to_o no_o more_o than_o this_o that_o the_o forenamed_a mischief_n do_v accidental_o arise_v from_o the_o church_n imposition_n as_o they_o may_v do_v even_o from_o the_o best_a of_o law_n by_o the_o frowardness_n and_o contumacy_n of_o disobedient_a subject_n see_v p._n 67._o it_o be_v of_o concernment_n i_o think_v for_o he_o who_o profess_v himself_o most_o unwilling_a to_o do_v the_o least_o disservice_n to_o the_o church_n of_o which_o he_o be_v a_o member_n or_o to_o those_o reverend_n superior_n who_o from_o his_o heart_n he_o honour_v and_o own_v as_o the_o true_a apostolic_a guide_n and_o ruler_n of_o it_o once_o and_o again_o to_o examine_v whether_o in_o these_o sally_n of_o his_o zeal_n or_o passion_n he_o have_v not_o be_v more_o than_o a_o little_a transport_v beyond_o the_o measure_n of_o his_o station_n he_o shall_v have_v cool_v his_o intemperate_a heat_n by_o consider_v that_o the_o argument_n be_v not_o new_a which_o he_o offer_v but_o such_o as_o have_v frequent_o time_n after_o time_n be_v allege_v in_o the_o same_o case_n and_o such_o as_o the_o governor_n of_o the_o church_n sufficient_o have_v declare_v to_o have_v be_v before_o their_o eye_n he_o shall_v have_v be_v so_o sensible_a of_o his_o own_o weakness_n and_o proneness_n to_o mistake_v in_o judge_v as_o to_o have_v communicate_v these_o paper_n first_o to_o they_o before_o he_o venture_v they_o abroad_o among_o the_o people_n to_o expose_v the_o honour_n and_o authority_n of_o his_o reverend_a father_n and_o dear_a mother_n and_o that_o in_o open_a view_n he_o shall_v at_o least_o have_v so_o manage_v his_o argument_n as_o not_o to_o have_v misdoubt_v their_o ability_n to_o judge_v and_o conclude_v from_o they_o or_o taint_v their_o reputation_n in_o the_o application_n of_o they_o and_o thus_o much_o i_o do_v represent_v unto_o his_o second_o thought_n with_o all_o candour_n be_v full_o persuade_v that_o he_o have_v not_o offend_v of_o malicious_a wickedness_n sect._n viii_o i_o will_v now_o resume_v a_o little_a the_o question_n of_o ceremony_n &_o the_o imposition_n of_o they_o the_o church_n as_o we_o have_v see_v plead_v for_o her_o general_a warrant_n let_v all_o thing_n be_v do_v among_o you_o in_o a_o seemly_a and_o due_a order_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d decent_o and_o according_a to_o order_n and_o the_o apostle_n st._n paul_n who_o canon_n this_o be_v himself_o practise_v according_a to_o it_o he_o give_v out_o ordinance_n of_o this_o nature_n to_o the_o corinthian_n loc_n corinthian_n quum_fw-la genuisset_fw-la illam_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la domino_fw-la certam_fw-la politiam_fw-la tradiderat_fw-la qua_fw-la gubernaretur_fw-la calv._n in_o loc_n and_o praise_v they_o who_o keep_v the_o same_o 1_o cor._n 11._o 11._o and_o hereunto_o we_o must_v as_o i_o conceive_v refer_v that_o first_o disorder_n which_o he_o there_o undertake_v to_o correct_v among_o they_o for_o the_o man_n to_o be_v cover_v and_o the_o woman_n uncover_v in_o the_o time_n of_o divine_a service_n the_o apostle_n do_v evident_o there_o preseribe_v the_o contrary_a and_o that_o as_o a_o significant_a ceremony_n too_o the_o man_n to_o be_v uncover_v to_o express_v both_o his_o subjection_n to_o christ_n alone_o and_o authority_n over_o the_o woman_n the_o woman_n to_o have_v a_o cover_v on_o her_o head_n to_o express_v her_o subjection_n to_o her_o husband_n or_o inferiority_n unto_o man._n the_o cover_v or_o veil_n be_v a_o sign_n of_o that_o power_n under_o which_o the_o woman_n be_v and_o thence_o call_v by_o a_o metonymy_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d castalio_n tell_v we_o that_o he_o have_v this_o exposition_n from_o a_o certain_a italian_a thing_n that_o be_v base_a and_o vicious_a aught_o to_o be_v cover_v and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n such_o as_o be_v comely_a and_o perfect_a to_o be_v uncover_v and_o show_v now_o therefore_o if_o the_o man_n pray_v with_o his_o head_n cover_v he_o intimate_v a_o defect_n in_o his_o head_n worthy_a to_o be_v hide_v but_o christ_n be_v the_o head_n of_o the_o man_n who_o be_v without_o all_o fault_n the_o head_n of_o the_o man_n therefore_o say_v he_o ought_v to_o be_v uncover_v hereby_o to_o show_v forth_o the_o perfection_n of_o christ_n who_o be_v his_o head_n but_o the_o head_n of_o the_o woman_n be_v the_o man_n who_o see_v he_o be_v defective_a and_o vicious_a the_o woman_n in_o confession_n of_o this_o his_o imperfection_n be_v to_o cover_v she_o head_n but_o this_o may_v seem_v too_o much_o strain_v and_o fanciful_a since_o the_o apostle_n recommend_v the_o cover_v or_o veil_n to_o the_o woman_n not_o to_o argue_v the_o defect_n but_o the_o authority_n and_o pre-eminence_n of_o the_o man._n i_o rather_o think_v with_o the_o learned_a cappellus_n that_o this_o apostolical_a prescript_n or_o canon_n of_o good_a order_n be_v found_v upon_o some_o civil_a custom_n then_o obtain_v among_o the_o corinthian_n and_o elsewhere_o from_o whence_o he_o conclude_v that_o according_a to_o the_o difference_n of_o several_a country_n such_o a_o habit_n and_o deportment_n be_v to_o be_v use_v in_o divine_a service_n which_o be_v common_o use_v to_o express_v reverence_n and_o decency_n in_o conversation_n the_o reconciler_n to_o evade_v the_o conviction_n of_o this_o instance_n say_v this_o practice_n be_v reprove_v by_o the_o apostle_n as_o that_o whereby_o they_o dishonour_v 310._o p._n 310._o their_o head_n vers_fw-la 4_o 5._o that_o which_o the_o man_n ought_v not_o to_o do_v because_o he_o be_v the_o image_n of_o god_n v._o 7._o that_o which_o the_o woman_n ought_v not_o to_o do_v because_o of_o the_o angel_n v._o 10._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o indecency_n of_o this_o practice_n be_v that_o which_o every_o one_o may_v judge_n of_o v._o 13._o and_o that_o even_a nature_n teach_v say_v the_o apostle_n the_o practice_n therefore_o here_o reprove_v be_v no_o indifferent_a thing_n to_o which_o i_o answer_v that_o there_o be_v undoubted_o a_o great_a decency_n in_o the_o thing_n signify_v that_o man_n and_o woman_n shall_v respective_o own_v the_o difference_n of_o their_o sex_n and_o demean_v themselves_o agreeable_o thereunto_o but_o this_o particular_a sign_n expressive_a thereof_o by_o the_o man_n be_v uncover_v and_o the_o woman_n cover_v can_v only_o be_v topical_a and_o according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o that_o country_n which_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o questionless_a denote_v the_o custom_n of_o every_o place_n be_v as_o a_o second_o nature_n to_o the_o inhabitant_n and_o therefore_o the_o rite_n be_v in_o itself_o

indifferent_a and_o the_o peculiar_a significancy_n of_o it_o in_o divine_a service_n very_o much_o depend_v upon_o the_o apostle_n prescription_n he_o that_o will_v see_v the_o different_a custom_n of_o nation_n in_o this_o matter_n both_o in_o and_o out_o of_o sacred_a uses_n may_v consult_v grotius_n and_o cappellus_n at_o large_a on_o the_o place_n but_o second_o say_v he_o as_o distrust_v the_o force_n of_o this_o first_o reply_n it_o 310._o p._n 310._o well_o deserve_v to_o be_v observe_v that_o the_o apostle_n notwithstanding_o all_o these_o reason_n lay_v no_o imposition_n on_o they_o in_o this_o case_n he_o praise_v they_o who_o observe_v the_o tradition_n he_o have_v before_o teach_v they_o he_o say_v that_o if_o any_o person_n will_v still_o argue_v for_o this_o practice_n he_o will_v be_v a_o lover_n of_o contentention_n and_o will_v act_v contrary_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o other_o christian_a church_n but_o then_o he_o make_v no_o canen_n for_o uniformity_n in_o this_o matter_n impose_v no_o penalty_n on_o the_o refuser_n to_o comply_v etc._n etc._n to_o this_o i_o answer_v that_o the_o apostle_n do_v here_o impose_v it_o as_o a_o rite_n which_o they_o ought_v to_o conform_v unto_o he_o put_v a_o non_fw-la debet_fw-la on_o the_o man_n part_n he_o ought_v not_o to_o cover_v his_o head_n and_o a_o debet_fw-la on_o the_o woman_n for_o this_o cause_n ought_v the_o woman_n to_o have_v power_n on_o she_o head_n and_o hereby_o he_o call_v they_o to_o a_o uniformity_n with_o other_o christian_a church_n and_o denounce_v they_o that_o will_v not_o acquiesce_v in_o his_o reason_n nor_o yield_v to_o his_o authority_n to_o be_v contumacious_a and_o stubborn_a disputer_n lover_n of_o contention_n and_o as_o such_o to_o be_v mark_v and_o censure_v for_o oppose_v the_o custom_n of_o the_o church_n he_o be_v contentious_a say_v mr._n calvin_n on_o the_o place_n who_o be_v stir_v up_o with_o the_o lust_n of_o controversy_n and_o do_v not_o care_n to_o yield_v unto_o truth_n such_o be_v all_o those_o who_o without_o necessity_n carp_n at_o good_a and_o profitable_a rite_n who_o move_v dispute_n of_o thing_n that_o be_v not_o doubtful_a who_o acquiesce_v not_o in_o reason_n give_v for_o their_o just_a satisfaction_n and_o suffer_v not_o themselves_o to_o be_v bring_v into_o order_n such_o be_v also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o unsociable_a sort_n of_o man_n who_o be_v carry_v out_o with_o a_o foolish_a affectation_n to_o innovate_v such_o as_o these_o say_v he_o st._n paul_n think_v not_o worthy_a a_o answer_n because_o contention_n be_v a_o pernicious_a thing_n and_o therefore_o to_o be_v drive_v from_o the_o church_n of_o god_n 〈…〉_o god_n q●●_n 〈◊〉_d auth●●ita●e_a m●●g●●_n condescend_v esse_fw-la 〈…〉_o and_o hereby_o say_v he_o he_o teach_v that_o perverse_a man_n and_o such_o as_o be_v give_v to_o wrangle_v be_v rather_o to_o be_v repress_v with_o authority_n than_o to_o be_v refute_v with_o long_a disputation_n for_o there_o will_v never_o be_v a_o end_n of_o contention_n say_v he_o if_o you_o strive_v with_o a_o quarrelsome_a man_n though_o he_o be_v overcome_v a_o hundred_o time_n he_o will_v not_o yet_o be_v weary_v or_o give_v over_o and_o say_v the_o learned_a grotius_n the_o apostle_n here_o cut_v off_o all_o disputation_n with_o these_o two_o axe_n as_o it_o be_v apostolical_a institution_n and_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o church_n and_o to_o call_v that_o into_o question_n which_o be_v receive_v through_o all_o the_o church_n be_v the_o part_n and_o character_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o those_o that_o be_v contentious_a it_o be_v a_o point_n say_v st._n augustin_n of_o 118._o this_o be_v st._n ambrose_n his_o golden_a rule_n in_o matter_n of_o rite_n and_o ceremony_n which_o st._n augustin_n as_o often_o as_o he_o consider_v of_o which_o he_o do_v often_o look_v upon_o and_o welcome_v as_o a_o heavenly_a oracle_n ad_fw-la quam_fw-la sortè_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la veneris_fw-la ejus_fw-la merem_fw-la serva_fw-la si_fw-la iniquam_fw-la non_fw-la vis_fw-la esse_fw-la scandalo_fw-la nec_fw-la quenquam_fw-la titi_fw-la ep._n 118._o most_o insolent_a madness_n to_o think_v that_o not_o to_o be_v do_v well_o or_o right_o which_o be_v do_v by_o the_o universal_a church_n and_o such_o i_o esteem_v to_o be_v the_o determination_n ☞_o ☞_o of_o this_o matter_n about_o ceremony_n the_o instance_n be_v very_o many_o which_o the_o learned_a reconciler_n himself_o afford_v we_o i_o will_v only_o here_o refer_v to_o two_o of_o of_o they_o the_o former_a be_v about_o the_o trine_n immersion_n or_o threefold_a dip_v in_o 283._o p._n 282_o 283._o baptism_n as_o a_o symbolical_a ceremony_n to_o signify_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o trinity_n or_o the_o death_n and_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n after_o three_o day_n this_o thing_n say_v the_o reconciler_n be_v so_o much_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o church_n that_o in_o the_o 49th_o canon_n of_o the_o apostle_n he_o that_o do_v not_o use_v this_o trine_n immersion_n be_v sentence_v to_o be_v depose_v from_o his_o dignity_n here_o than_o we_o have_v confess_o a_o severe_a imposition_n of_o a_o symbolical_a ceremony_n he_o tell_v we_o indeed_o afterward_o how_o 284._o p._n 284._o the_o arrian_n expound_v this_o custom_n to_o their_o advantage_n as_o signify_v the_o substantial_a difference_n of_o the_o father_n from_o the_o son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n the_o bishop_n of_o spain_n use_v a_o single_a immersion_n and_o pope_n gregory_n commend_v they_o for_o do_v it_o upon_o this_o occasion_n and_o this_o be_v bring_v into_o a_o law_n there_o by_o the_o four_o council_n of_o toledo_n here_o still_o be_v a_o symbolical_a ceremony_n bring_v into_o law_n and_o practice_n a_o single_a immersion_n in_o baptism_n to_o signify_v the_o unity_n of_o essence_n in_o the_o trinity_n and_o this_o only_o prove_v the_o former_a ceremony_n not_o to_o be_v necessary_a in_o itself_o as_o the_o former_a do_v this_o and_o that_o either_o of_o they_o may_v be_v enjoin_v as_o the_o church_n see_v occasion_n and_o whereas_o he_o add_v though_o the_o trine_n immersion_n 284._o p._n 284._o be_v yet_o continue_v in_o most_o church_n yet_o we_o do_v take_v the_o liberty_n whole_o to_o vary_v from_o they_o and_o from_o the_o ancient_n in_o this_o matter_n this_o only_o recommend_v the_o singular_a indulgence_n of_o our_o church_n which_o have_v make_v no_o determination_n for_o or_o against_o either_o of_o those_o ceremony_n mislike_v neither_o for_o their_o significancy_n and_o allow_v of_o both_o to_o be_v use_v as_o to_o her_o son_n shall_v seem_v at_o any_o time_n best_a the_o other_o instance_n be_v of_o the_o custom_n in_o the_o primitive_a church_n to_o pray_v stand_v 278._o p._n 278._o on_o the_o lord's-day_n and_o from_o the_o time_n of_o easter_n to_o whitsunday_n symbolical_o to_o represent_v the_o resurrection_n and_o such_o be_v then_o the_o repute_a obligation_n of_o this_o ceremony_n take_v up_o among_o they_o that_o tertullian_n say_v we_o account_v it_o wickedness_n to_o kneel_v on_o the_o lord's-day_n at_o ibid._n ibid._n prayer_n which_o i_o will_v not_o censure_v in_o he_o for_o a_o superstitious_a conceit_n of_o the_o ceremony_n in_o its_o own_o nature_n as_o necessary_a but_o the_o value_n then_o set_v upon_o it_o for_o its_o significancy_n and_o when_o some_o begin_v to_o vary_v from_o it_o say_v the_o reconciler_n the_o great_a council_n of_o nice_a take_v notice_n of_o it_o ibid._n ibid._n and_o declare_v their_o pleasure_n that_o all_o church_n shall_v uniform_o observe_v it_o but_o yet_o say_v he_o such_o be_v their_o moderation_n they_o impose_v no_o penalty_n on_o the_o neglecter_n of_o this_o custom_n now_o their_o moderation_n i_o blame_v not_o in_o the_o sanction_n though_o they_o may_v also_o have_v impose_v a_o penalty_n too_o in_o the_o case_n without_o the_o impeachment_n of_o it_o but_o such_o be_v the_o reverence_n in_o that_o age_n to_o their_o authority_n that_o a_o superadded_a penalty_n may_v possible_o be_v think_v needless_a that_o which_o i_o hence_o remark_n be_v that_o uniformity_n ☜_o ☜_o in_o a_o symbolical_a rite_n be_v impose_v by_o no_o less_o authority_n than_o the_o great_a council_n of_o nice_a and_o however_o this_o observance_n now_o have_v cease_v by_o desuetude_n yet_o we_o retain_v as_o i_o conceive_v some_o print_n of_o its_o resemblance_n in_o our_o stand_n up_o at_o the_o creed_n and_o the_o gospel_n the_o substance_n of_o what_o i_o here_o argue_v for_o be_v grant_v upon_o occasion_n by_o the_o reconciler_n in_o the_o answer_n he_o give_v by_o way_n of_o correction_n in_o the_o word_n of_o the_o excellent_a 313._o p._n 313._o bishop_n taylor_n that_o it_o be_v for_o ever_o necessary_a that_o thing_n shall_v be_v do_v in_o the_o church_n decent_o and_o in_o order_n and_o since_o the_o question_n of_o decency_n ☜_o ☜_o will_v for_o ever_o have_v