Selected quad for the lemma: world_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
world_n	holy_a	son_n	trinity_n	2,763	5	9.8407	5	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A30629	Cavsa dei, or, An apology for God wherein the perpetuity of infernal torments is evidenced and divine both goodness and justice, that notwithstanding, defended : the nature of punishments in general, and of infernal ones in particular displayed : the evangelical righteousness explicated and setled : the divinity of the Gentiles both as to things to be believed, and things to be practised, adumbrated, and the wayes whereby it was communicated, plainly discover'd / by Richard Burthogge ...	Burthogge, Richard, 1638?-ca. 1700.	1675 (1675)	Wing B6149; ESTC R17327	142,397	594

shall_v be_v able_a to_o inspire_v and_o principle_n it_o he_o conclude_v that_o god_n do_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o affirm_v it_o be_v god_n that_o be_v the_o cause_n but_o to_o leave_v a_o point_n that_o be_v not_o question_v i_o proceed_v to_o entertain_v you_o with_o another_o that_o almost_o deseru_v to_o be_v as_o little_a i_o mean_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o trinity_n which_o though_o deny_v by_o the_o modern_a jew_n as_o we_o may_v read_v in_o buxtorfe_n 6._o and_o call_v into_o question_n by_o many_o that_o profess_v themselves_o christian_n yet_o it_o be_v undoubted_o acknowledge_v by_o the_o ancient_a jew_n as_o you_o may_v find_v demonstrate_v in_o morney_n and_o be_v intimate_v in_o that_o form_n of_o benediction_n which_o galatinus_n mention_n re●●s●n_n nor_o be_v it_o unknown_a unto_o the_o gentile_n which_o be_v now_o my_o task_n to_o demonstrate_v and_o here_o i_o must_v profess_v how_o much_o i_o owe_v to_o the_o learned_a and_o industrions_a patricius_n 9_o for_o save_v i_o a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o labour_n which_o otherwise_o i_o must_v have_v put_v myself_o to_o by_o collect_v out_o of_o zoroaster_n and_o hermes_n such_o authority_n as_o manifest_o prove_v the_o point_n in_o hand_n which_o partly_o because_o they_o may_v not_o be_v so_o general_o know_v the_o author_n not_o lie_v in_o every_o body_n way_n and_o partly_o also_o to_o render_v this_o discourse_n the_o more_o absolute_a i_o shall_v compendious_o repeat_v here_o for_o to_o begin_v with_o zoroaster_n he_o speak_v of_o a_o paternal_a monad_n or_o unite_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d where_o the_o paternal_a monad_n be_v and_o as_o patricius_n well_o observe_v a_o paternal_a be_v a_o generative_a or_o principiant_n monad_n and_o so_o be_v this_o for_o he_o beget_v or_o principle_v the_o number_n next_o in_o nature_n and_o that_o be_v two_o the_o son_n and_o spirit_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d faith_n he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o monad_n be_v protend_v which_o beget_v two_o which_o two_o he_o call_v the_o diad_n and_o affirm_v of_o they_o that_o they_o always_o sit_v with_o the_o father_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o the_o diad_n sit_v with_o he_o in_o the_o beginning_n be_v with_o god_n now_o a_o monad_n and_o a_o diad_n or_o one_o and_o two_o make_v three_o or_o a_o monad_n protend_v into_o a_o diad_n be_v a_o trinity_n of_o which_o he_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o trinity_n whereof_o the_o unity_n be_v the_o principle_n shine_v out_o in_o all_o the_o world_n but_o you_o will_v say_v here_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o trinity_n indeed_o but_o of_o what_o relation_n to_o the_o christian_a we_o be_v a_o father_n a_o son_n the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o father_n and_o a_o holy_a spirit_n through_o which_o he_o work_v all_o and_o so_o be_v zoroaster_n for_o the_o first_o principle_n which_o he_o most_o call_v the_o monad_n otherwhere_o he_o call_v the_o father_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o father_n ravish_v himself_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o father_n perfect_v all_o thing_n the_o second_o person_n which_o he_o somewhere_o call_v the_o father_n power_n he_o call_v otherwhere_o the_o father_n mind_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o self-begotten_a mind_n of_o the_o father_n consider_v the_o thing_n which_o be_v make_v and_o for_o the_o three_o person_n which_o as_o patricius_n think_v he_o call_v the_o second_o mind_n for_o the_o self-begotten_a be_v the_o first_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o father_n perfect_v all_o thing_n and_o give_v they_o to_o the_o second_o mind_n i_o say_v the_o three_o principle_n be_v by_o he_o acknowledge_v to_o be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o term_n of_o the_o patèrnal_a abyss_n and_o the_o spring_n of_o intellectual_a being_n to_o who_o ascribe_v the_o efficiency_n and_o make_v of_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v make_v he_o call_v he_o the_o maker_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n and_o the_o maker_n etc._n etc._n so_o much_o for_o zoroaster_n and_o there_o be_v as_o many_o and_o as_o pregnant_a testimony_n in_o hermes_n as_o in_o he_o 17._o all_o which_o it_o be_v too_o long_o to_o enumerate_v wherefore_o i_o shall_v only_o touch_v on_o some_o and_o those_o the_o principal_a as_o that_o he_o speak_v of_o god_n the_o father_n and_o call_v he_o the_o mind_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o the_o mind_n god_n the_o father_n which_o have_v zoroaster_n also_o ever_o do_v i_o shall_v have_v think_v the_o second_o mind_n to_o be_v the_o son_n and_o that_o the_o say_n which_o i_o quote_v even_o now_o that_o the_o father_n perfect_v all_o thing_n and_o give_v they_o to_o the_o second_o mind_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o son_n to_o who_o the_o scripture_n tell_v we_o the_o father_n have_v give_v all_o thing_n all_o power_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n be_v give_v unto_o i_o but_o patricius_n be_v express_v that_o zoroaster_n never_o call_v the_o father_n mind_n though_o hermes_n do_v indeed_o in_o my_o 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and_o spirit_n produce_v or_o effect_v the_o world_n in_o which_o assertion_n as_o in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n the_o three_o principle_n be_v compare_v to_o fire_n and_o spirit_n he_o shall_v baptize_v you_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o the_o holy_a spirit_n and_o fire_n which_o spirit_n hermes_n also_o represent_v as_o the_o ligament_n and_o band_n of_o union_n between_o the_o father_n and_o son_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o there_o be_v no_o other_o union_n of_o this_o than_o the_o spirit_n that_o contain_v all_o thing_n and_o it_o be_v this_o spirit_n that_o he_o somewhere_o call_v the_o life_n for_o speak_v of_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n he_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o be_v indistant_a from_o one_o another_o for_o the_o life_n be_v the_o union_n of_o these_o two_o and_o so_o the_o scripture_n speak_v which_o also_o call_v the_o spirit_n the_o life_n but_o in_o regard_n the_o work_n of_o hermes_n and_o zoroaster_n be_v esteem_v by_o many_o 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sub_fw-la limine_fw-la ponit_fw-la and_o how_o inefragable_a a_o testimony_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o bless_a trinity_n that_o it_o be_v not_o utter_o conceal_v and_o hide_v from_o the_o ancient_n be_v this_o of_o aristotle_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1._o wherefore_o receive_n it_o from_o nature_n as_o a_o law_n of_o her_o establishment_n we_o be_v wont_n to_o use_v this_o number_n viz._n the_o ternary_a in_o the_o solemn_a worship_n of_o the_o go_n and_o how_o can_v this_o usage_n so_o obtain_v so_o universal_o as_o to_o be_v think_v a_o sanction_n law_n and_o ordinance_n of_o nature_n but_o that_o it_o be_v receive_v by_o tradition_n from_o the_o first_o and_o common_a parent_n and_o so_o diffuse_v all_o over_o so_o little_a reason_n have_v cardinal_n bassarion_n to_o deride_v trapezontius_n but_o not_o to_o importune_v you_o with_o all_o that_o may_v be_v say_v i_o will_v only_o offer_v one_o consideration_n more_o to_o make_v it_o plain_a which_o be_v that_o the_o 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which_o word_n though_o by_o occasion_n of_o the_o ignorance_n of_o person_n uninitiate_v in_o the_o mystery_n it_o be_v read_v and_o now_o be_v write_v in_o indigitari_fw-la yet_o ancient_o and_o in_o the_o pontiff_n book_n it_o be_v not_o so_o but_o tri-digitari_a galatin_n thus_o iii_n digitari_fw-la as_o they_o be_v wont_a to_o write_v one_o that_o have_v be_v thrice_o consul_n iii_o coss._n you_o may_v see_v more_o of_o this_o in_o reuchlin_n again_o and_o what_o among_o the_o learned_a be_v more_o discourse_v of_o than_o the_o trinity_n of_o plato_n who_o in_o his_o timaeus_n mention_n one_o trin._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o eternal_a be_v ingenite_fw-la who_o he_o afterward_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o maker_n and_o father_n of_o this_o universe_n and_o who_o be_v this_o but_o god_n the_o father_n almighty_a then_o he_o mention_n a_o beget_v god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o all_o these_o reason_n do_v he_o beget_v this_o bless_a god_n by_o 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beginning_n 10._o be_v the_o general_a belief_n of_o most_o that_o ever_o live_v in_o it_o and_o aristotle_n himself_o as_o good_a as_o tell_v we_o that_o all_o philosopher_n before_o he_o own_v it_o yes_o and_o that_o it_o be_v produce_v by_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o divine_a word_n be_v also_o assert_v not_o only_o by_o the_o egyptian_n and_o assyrian_n who_o if_o we_o may_v believe_v hermes_n and_o zoroaster_n plain_o do_v so_o but_o by_o many_o greek_n epitome_n particular_o by_o zeno_n in_o laertius_n in_o the_o text_n before_o cite_v and_o by_o plato_n in_o his_o epinomis_n in_o these_o term_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d together_o finish_v the_o world_n which_o the_o word_n the_o most_o divine_a all_o thing_n have_v make_v visible_a st._n austin_n in_o his_o confession_n say_v that_o he_o have_v read_v the_o beginning_n of_o st._n johns_n gospel_n in_o the_o beginning_n be_v the_o word_n in_o plato_n but_o not_o in_o the_o same_o word_n that_o angel_n be_v 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