Selected quad for the lemma: act_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
act_n faith_n grace_n justification_n 4,599 5 9.2931 5 true
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
A67141 A trve relation of the chiefe passages betweene Mr. Anthony Wotton, and Mr. George Walker, in the yeare of our lord 1611, and in the yeares next following untill 1615 written by George Walker ... ; for the vindicating of himselfe from some imputations laid on him by Mr. Thomas Gataker, in his defence of Mr. Wotton. Walker, George, 1581?-1651. 1642 (1642) Wing W367; ESTC R22429 24,717 39

There is 1 snippet containing the selected quad. | View original text

a_o true_a relation_n of_o the_o chief_a passage_n between_o mr._n anthony_n wotton_n and_o mr._n george_n walker_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1611._o and_o in_o the_o year_n next_o follow_v until_o 1615._o write_a by_o george_n walker_n out_o of_o his_o own_o paper_n which_o he_o have_v yet_o to_o show_v for_o the_o vindicate_n of_o himself_o from_o some_o imputation_n lay_v on_o he_o by_o mr._n thomas_n gataker_n in_o his_o defence_n of_o mr._n wotton_n print_v at_o london_n for_o william_n branch_n and_o be_v to_o be_v sell_v in_o st._n olaf_n churchyard_n upon_o breadstreete_n hill_n 1642._o a_o true_a relation_n of_o the_o chief_a passage_n between_o mr._n anthony_n wotton_n and_o mr._n george_n walker_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1611._o the_o foul_a brand_n which_o mr._n gataker_n have_v labour_v to_o set_v upon_o i_o in_o his_o preface_n to_o wit_n breach_n of_o piety_n and_o charity_n and_o defect_n of_o humanity_n and_o common_a honesty_n be_v so_o scandalous_a to_o the_o person_n and_o call_n of_o a_o live_a minister_n and_o pastor_n in_o god_n church_n that_o mr._n gataker_n in_o go_v about_o to_o set_v it_o on_o i_o do_v manifest_o appear_v to_o have_v print_v it_o deep_o in_o his_o own_o forehead_n the_o word_n of_o truth_n speak_v of_o a_o dead_a man_n in_o the_o defence_n of_o a_o divine_a and_o save_a truth_n and_o in_o confute_v of_o a_o dangerous_a error_n can_v be_v no_o such_o breach_n of_o piety_n or_o charity_n as_o the_o unjust_a scandal_n and_o slander_n lay_v on_o a_o man_n live_v and_o labour_v in_o the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o this_o tend_v to_o bring_v his_o ministry_n and_o the_o word_n of_o god_n by_o he_o preach_v into_o contempt_n to_o disgrace_v his_o person_n most_o uncharitable_o and_o to_o add_v affliction_n to_o he_o who_o have_v suffer_v persecution_n and_o bond_n for_o the_o truth_n sake_n by_o wound_v he_o deep_o in_o his_o reputation_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o humanity_n and_o common_a honesty_n mr._n wotton_n in_o his_o paper_n which_o he_o disperse_v in_o this_o city_n and_o which_o he_o acknowledge_v to_o be_v his_o own_o when_o i_o bring_v they_o to_o his_o face_n before_o mr._n gataker_n and_o eight_o other_o grave_a minister_n do_v deny_v the_o imputation_n of_o the_o whole_a obedience_n of_o christ_n to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n both_o active_a and_o passive_a both_o joint_o and_o several_o he_o affirm_v that_o there_o be_v no_o end_n or_o use_v whatsoever_o of_o the_o imputation_n of_o christ_n his_o righteousness_n for_o justification_n he_o renounce_v the_o law_n in_o whole_a and_o part_n perform_v by_o ourselves_o or_o any_o other_o in_o our_o stead_n for_o our_o justification_n in_o stead_n of_o man_n own_o work_n of_o righteousness_n perform_v to_o the_o law_n in_o his_o own_o person_n which_o be_v the_o condition_n of_o justification_n and_o life_n in_o the_o first_o covenant_n and_o instead_o of_o christ_n fulfillng_v of_o the_o law_n for_o we_o which_o be_v the_o condition_n of_o justification_n and_o life_n to_o believer_n in_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n he_o set_v up_o faith_n even_o the_o act_n of_o believe_v for_o righteousness_n affirm_v that_o it_o be_v say_v to_o be_v impute_v in_o a_o proper_a sense_n without_o a_o trope_n and_o serve_v for_o all_o purpose_n in_o our_o justification_n under_o the_o gospel_n as_o perfect_a righteousness_n of_o work_n perform_v to_o the_o whole_a law_n do_v for_o man_n justification_n in_o the_o first_o covenant_n he_o deny_v the_o punishment_n of_o our_o sin_n in_o christ_n and_o the_o satisfaction_n which_o in_o he_o our_o head_n and_o surety_n be_v make_v to_o god_n justice_n for_o purchase_n of_o our_o pardon_n for_o say_v he_o i_o see_v no_o place_n leave_v for_o pardon_n if_o we_o in_o christ_n be_v say_v to_o have_v satisfy_v god_n justice_n and_o to_o have_v suffer_v in_o he_o the_o punishment_n due_a to_o sin_n for_o pardon_n and_o punishment_n be_v contrary_a thus_o he_o overthrow_v our_o redemption_n by_o christ_n and_o that_o christ_n be_v our_o ransom_n as_o socinus_n do_v though_o he_o hold_v the_o word_n of_o scripture_n with_o socinus_n in_o a_o improper_a sense_n to_o wit_n redeemer_n ransome_n propitiation_n and_o the_o rest_n for_o no_o man_n can_v dream_v of_o any_o other_o way_n by_o which_o christ_n be_v say_v in_o scripture_n to_o redeem_v we_o and_o to_o be_v a_o ransom_n for_o sin_n but_o only_o by_o be_v make_v under_o the_o law_n and_o a_o perfect_a fulfiller_n of_o it_o in_o our_o stead_n if_o faith_n serve_v for_o all_o purpose_n to_o justification_n as_o a_o man_n perfect_a righteousness_n of_o work_n perform_v to_o the_o full_a in_o his_o own_o person_n will_v have_v do_v in_o the_o first_o covenant_n then_o it_o serve_v to_o this_o purpose_n to_o be_v our_o formal_a righteousness_n yea_o our_o own_o inherent_a righteousness_n by_o which_o we_o be_v justify_v which_o be_v most_o contrary_a to_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o contradictory_a to_o his_o own_o word_n in_o other_o place_n these_o and_o such_o like_a speech_n i_o condemn_v for_o socinian_n heresy_n and_o blasphemy_n as_o beza_n paraeus_n and_o lubertus_n have_v do_v before_o i_o and_o for_o this_o mr._n gataker_n do_v deride_v i_o when_o i_o give_v in_o my_o charge_n against_o mr._n wotton_n 27._o year_n ago_o and_o now_o blame_v it_o in_o i_o as_o falsehood_n and_o dishonesty_n i_o desire_v no_o better_a defence_n of_o my_o innocency_n but_o mr._n wotton_n own_o confession_n in_o his_o exposition_n which_o mr._n gataker_n have_v publish_v for_o his_o defence_n for_o in_o his_o answer_n to_o the_o first_o proposition_n he_o confess_v that_o the_o deny_n of_o the_o imputation_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n as_o a_o meritorious_a cause_n of_o justification_n be_v both_o heretical_a and_o blasphemous_a and_o this_o he_o himself_o do_v in_o the_o word_n which_o be_v cite_v out_o of_o his_o own_o paper_n to_o prove_v he_o guilty_a of_o the_o first_o error_n as_o you_o may_v see_v in_o the_o 12_o page_n of_o mr._n gataker_n defence_n where_o they_o be_v thus_o lay_v down_o and_o translate_v out_o of_o mr._n wotton_n latin_a thesis_n no_o necessary_a use_n or_o end_n can_v he_o assign_v of_o the_o imputation_n of_o the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n to_o the_o justification_n of_o a_o sinner_n and_o in_o a_o english_a manuscript_n of_o his_o which_o i_o also_o show_v and_o he_o acknowledge_v for_o his_o own_o he_o use_v more_o peremptory_a word_n say_v i_o dare_v not_o admit_v of_o christ_n righteousness_n impute_v to_o any_o end_n whatsoever_o i_o find_v no_o testimony_n or_o proof_n of_o it_o in_o any_o part_n of_o god_n word_n no_o signification_n in_o any_o sacrament_n of_o the_o gospel_n no_o necessary_a use_n or_o end_n thereof_o which_o word_n if_o we_o take_v they_o as_o mr._n gataker_n have_v relate_v they_o prove_v he_o to_o be_v a_o heretic_n and_o blasphemer_n by_o his_o own_o confession_n unless_o mr._n gataker_n can_v persuade_v we_o that_o to_o be_v impute_v as_o a_o meritorious_a cause_n be_v to_o be_v impute_v for_o no_o end_n or_o use_v whatsoever_o but_o before_o i_o proceed_v to_o my_o narration_n i_o will_v first_o lay_v down_o the_o occasion_n by_o which_o i_o have_v provoke_v mr._n gataker_n to_o proclaim_v so_o bitter_o against_o i_o and_o to_o brand_v i_o with_o breach_n of_o piety_n charity_n and_o defect_n of_o humanity_n and_o common_a honesty_n in_o my_o discovery_n and_o confutation_n of_o socinianism_n i_o perceive_v that_o mr._n goodwin_n disciple_n do_v admire_v and_o extol_v he_o as_o a_o deep_a searcher_n out_o and_o discoverer_n of_o divine_a truth_n which_o none_o can_v ever_o find_v out_o before_o he_o to_o convince_v they_o of_o folly_n and_o ignorance_n i_o rehearse_v the_o name_n of_o several_a person_n who_o have_v publish_v and_o teach_v the_o same_o thing_n before_o mr._n goodwin_n and_o for_o they_o and_o other_o error_n and_o heresy_n which_o be_v therein_o necessary_o include_v have_v be_v condemn_v in_o former_a age_n as_o peter_n abailard_n servetus_fw-la socinus_n arminius_n and_o mr._n wotton_n out_o of_o who_o book_n de_fw-la reconciliatione_fw-la mr._n goodwin_n steal_v his_o opinion_n my_o word_n be_v these_o the_o five_o perverse_a publisher_n of_o this_o heresy_n who_o first_o open_o profess_v it_o in_o england_n and_o in_o manuscript_n pamphlet_n and_o print_a book_n disperse_v it_o in_o london_n and_o from_o thence_o into_o several_a place_n of_o the_o country_n about_o twenty_o eight_o year_n ago_o be_v anthony_n wotton_n i_o will_v glad_o know_v what_o just_a offence_n can_v be_v take_v at_o any_o of_o these_o word_n that_o mr._n wotton_n be_v the_o perverse_a publisher_n of_o this_o heresy_n and_o the_o first_o that_o open_o profess_v it_o in_o england_n be_v a_o manifest_a truth_n