Selected quad for the lemma: book_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
book_n line_n page_n read_v 9,933 5 9.6901 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
A47599 The marrow of true justification, or, Justification without works containing the substance of two sermons lately preached on Rom. 4:5 ... : wherein the nature of justification is opened, as it hath been formerly asserted by all sound Protestants, and the present prevailing errors against the said doctrine detected / by Benjamin Keach ... Keach, Benjamin, 1640-1704. 1692 (1692) Wing K76; ESTC R18579 45,425 50

There are 2 snippets containing the selected quad. | View original text

not_o justify_v as_o a_o act_n nor_o as_o a_o habit_n or_o from_o any_o worth_n there_o be_v in_o that_o it_o be_v only_o as_o a_o hand_n to_o apply_v the_o remedy_n we_o say_v faith_n be_v a_o fruit_n of_o christ_n purchase_n and_o that_o he_o who_o spare_v not_o his_o own_o son_n but_o deliver_v he_o up_o for_o we_o all_o will_v much_o more_o give_v we_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v grace_v here_o and_o glory_n hereafter_o he_o that_o give_v we_o the_o great_a gift_n will_v not_o deny_v to_o his_o elect_a one_o the_o lesser_a gift_n and_o now_o know_v all_o you_o pharisaical_a person_n this_o doctrine_n will_v pull_v down_o your_o high_a thought_n and_o imagination_n and_o abase_v your_o pride_n to_o you_o that_o be_v believer_n oh_o admire_v free_a grace_n lift_v christ_n up_o who_o die_v for_o you_o the_o just_a for_o the_o unjust_a who_o bear_v your_o sin_n who_o be_v make_v sin_n for_o we_o that_o know_v no_o sin_n that_o we_o may_v be_v make_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o he_o he_o give_v himself_o for_o you_o and_o have_v give_v grace_n the_o fruit_n of_o his_o death_n and_o himself_o to_o you_o o_o labour_n to_o be_v a_o holy_a people_n live_v to_o he_o that_o die_v for_o you_o and_o rose_z again_z to_o conclude_v be_v there_o any_o sinner_n here_o be_v you_o ungodly_a and_o in_o a_o wretched_a condition_n in_o your_o own_o eye_n be_v you_o weary_a and_o heavy_a lade_v come_v to_o christ_n lift_v up_o your_o head_n for_o to_o he_o that_o work_v not_o but_o believe_v on_o he_o that_o justify_v the_o ungodly_a his_o faith_n be_v count_v for_o righteousness_n postscript_n reader_n i_o have_v now_o give_v thou_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o two_o first_o sermon_n preach_v on_o this_o text_n and_o that_o which_o follow_v contain_v a_o answer_n to_o all_o the_o main_a objection_n bring_v against_o this_o doctrine_n particular_o that_o of_o the_o apostle_n james_n about_o work_n justify_v and_o not_o faith_n only_o and_o if_o this_o meet_v with_o kind_a reception_n and_o i_o have_v encouragement_n i_o shall_v publish_v two_o sermon_n more_o god_n will_v and_o full_o demonstrate_v that_o justification_n be_v by_o the_o imputation_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n or_o by_o grace_n alone_o and_o the_o nature_n of_o imputation_n open_v together_o how_o we_o be_v to_o understand_v the_o change_n of_o person_n wherein_o i_o shall_v produce_v the_o testimony_n of_o the_o ancient_a father_n and_o a_o multitude_n of_o our_o faithful_a modern_a divine_n and_o worthy_a late_a writer_n that_o so_o you_o may_v see_v we_o plead_v for_o no_o new_a doctrine_n but_o the_o very_a same_o that_o all_o good_a man_n and_o orthodox_n christian_n in_o every_o age_n have_v maintain_v which_o will_v i_o hope_v be_v of_o great_a advantage_n to_o the_o church_n of_o god_n and_o also_o show_v you_o how_o faith_n be_v concern_v in_o our_o justification_n or_o be_v say_v to_o justify_v and_o how_o not_o together_o with_o the_o nature_n of_o that_o faith_n as_o also_o the_o difficulty_n and_o excellency_n of_o that_o faith_n that_o be_v account_v for_o righteousness_n likewise_o the_o horrid_a evil_n and_o danger_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o unbelief_n and_o mr._n williams_n book_n and_o doctrine_n further_o consider_v reader_n there_o be_v some_o fault_n that_o have_v escape_v the_o press_n which_o spoil_v the_o sense_n pray_v be_v please_v to_o correct_v these_o follow_n with_o you_o pen._n page_n 14._o line_n 27._o for_o true_a read_v new_a p._n 15._o l._n 1._o for_o no_o more_o r._n no_o where_o p._n 15._o l._n 41._o for_o that_o christ_n r._n not_o that_o christ_n p._n 24._o l._n 22._o blot_n out_o indeed_o finis_fw-la advertisement_n a_o vindication_n of_o the_o protestant_a doctrine_n concern_v justification_n and_o of_o its_o preacher_n and_o professor_n from_o the_o unjust_a charge_n of_o antinomianism_n in_o a_o letter_n from_o a_o minister_n in_o the_o city_n to_o a_o minister_n in_o the_o country_n london_n print_v for_o dorman_n newman_n at_o the_o king_n '_o s-arm_n in_o the_o poultry_n in_o the_o year_n 1692._o mr._n rutherford_n letter_n the_o three_o edition_n now_o divide_v in_o three_o part_n the_o first_o contain_v those_o which_o be_v write_v from_o 〈◊〉_d where_o he_o be_v confine_v by_o a_o sentence_n of_o the_o high_a commission_n draw_v forth_o against_o he_o partly_o upon_o the_o account_n of_o his_o decline_v they_o partly_o upon_o the_o account_v of_o his_o nonconformity_n the_o second_o and_o three_o contain_v some_o which_o be_v write_v from_o anworth_n before_o he_o be_v by_o the_o persecution_n thrust_v from_o his_o ministry_n and_o other_o upon_o occasion_n afterward_o from_o st._n andrews_n london_n etc._n etc._n print_a for_o dorman_n newman_n at_o the_o king_n '_o s-arm_n in_o the_o poultry_n
that_o justify_v we_o from_o all_o thing_n and_o that_o without_o any_o work_v do_v by_o we_o either_o in_o respect_n of_o answer_v the_o rule_n of_o law_n or_o gospel_n though_o never_o so_o sincere_o perform_v all_o indeed_o that_o i_o can_v find_v he_o mean_v be_v this_o i._n e._n that_o christ_n merit_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o gospel_n rule_n and_o promise_v and_o his_o righteousness_n impute_v be_v the_o cause_n for_o which_o we_o be_v justify_v and_o save_v when_o we_o have_v get_v new_a heart_n and_o answer_v the_o rule_n of_o the_o gospel_n in_o holiness_n and_o sincere_a obedience_n and_o thus_o though_o imperfect_a obedience_n to_o the_o law_n be_v dog_n meat_n yet_o imperfect_a obedience_n to_o the_o rule_n of_o the_o gospel_n or_o promise_n thereof_o if_o sincere_a be_v the_o child_n bread_n nay_o that_o which_o they_o ought_v to_o seek_v justification_n by_o and_o to_o desire_v to_o be_v find_v in_o if_o this_o man_n doctrine_n may_v be_v receive_v it_o shall_v appear_v by_o he_o that_o christ_n righteousness_n impute_v and_o our_o gospel-obedience_n mix_v together_o justify_v we_o but_o the_o chief_a part_n be_v our_o conformity_n to_o the_o rule_n of_o sincere_a obedience_n and_o christ_n righteousness_n can_v do_v by_o faith_n alone_o without_o this_o of_o we_o 2._o but_o soul_n know_v and_o be_v not_o deceive_v this_o text_n have_v always_o be_v urge_v by_o sound_a protestant_a writer_n as_o one_o of_o the_o pillar_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o justification_n by_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n apply_v by_o faith_n alone_o st._n paul_n do_v not_o only_o disclaim_v his_o righteousness_n he_o have_v before_o conversion_n or_o his_o obedience_n to_o the_o law_n in_o point_n of_o justification_n but_o he_o speak_v in_o the_o present_a tense_n what_o thing_n be_v gain_v to_o i_o those_o have_v i_o count_v loss_n for_o christ_n but_o that_o which_o he_o add_v be_v more_o i_o do_v count_v all_o thing_n loss_n he_o speak_v as_o our_o divine_n note_n of_o all_o both_o pass_v long_o since_o and_o also_o now_o present_a whether_o righteousness_n of_o his_o own_o in_o obedience_n to_o the_o law_n or_o work_v do_v by_o he_o under_o the_o gospel_n all_o he_o count_v as_o dung_n in_o comparison_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o righteousness_n or_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n which_o be_v by_o faith_n 3._o it_o be_v to_o be_v note_v how_o mr._n williams_n and_o bellarmine_n do_v jump_o together_o and_o agree_v in_o their_o exposition_n of_o this_o text_n the_o latter_a say_v that_o by_o righteousness_n which_o be_v of_o the_o law_n be_v mean_v work_n of_o obedience_n do_v through_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o law_n by_o the_o only_a strength_n of_o natural_a ability_n before_o his_o conversion_n to_o which_o chemnitius_n and_o other_o protestant_a writer_n answer_v that_o paul_n reject_v not_o only_o his_o work_n before_o his_o conversion_n which_o he_o signify_v speak_v of_o the_o time_n past_a v_o 7._o but_o also_o the_o work_n of_o his_o present_a condition_n yea_o doubtless_o and_o i_o do_v count_v all_o thing_n but_o loss_n mr._n williams_n say_v they_o be_v the_o jewish_a privilege_n and_o that_o conceit_a christless_a righteousness_n which_o he_o once_o value_v but_o say_v he_o a_o gospel-holiness_n be_v not_o here_o intend_v and_o that_o still_o by_o speak_v in_o the_o present_a tense_n paul_n mean_v what_o be_v past_a say_v he_o pray_v observe_v they_o both_o exclude_v the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n do_v by_o natural_a or_o legal_a ability_n and_o they_o both_o agree_v to_o include_v a_o inherent_a righteousness_n perform_v by_o gracious_a assistance_n under_o the_o gospel_n this_o man_n be_v i_o hope_v no_o papist_n though_o he_o strive_v it_o be_v plain_a to_o maintain_v one_o of_o the_o gross_a part_n of_o popery_n and_o that_o part_n god_n raise_v up_o holy_a luther_n principal_o to_o detect_v christian_n look_v about_o you_o for_o you_o be_v great_o concern_v 4._o consider_v that_o the_o apostle_n positive_o disclaim_v all_o righteousness_n of_o obedience_n do_v by_o the_o creature_n in_o justification_n before_o god_n and_o do_v rely_v on_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n for_o if_o he_o set_v our_o righteousness_n or_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o creature_n in_o direct_a opposition_n to_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n which_o be_v by_o faith_n then_o that_o which_o be_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n apply_v by_o faith_n be_v not_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o creature_n though_o never_o so_o sincere_o perform_v but_o the_o former_a be_v true_a ergo_fw-la 5._o it_o be_v such_o a_o righteousness_n paul_n here_o intend_v that_o he_o desire_v to_o be_v find_v in_o both_o at_o death_n and_o judgement_n but_o dare_v he_o think_v you_o desire_v to_o be_v find_v in_o any_o righteousness_n of_o his_o own_o at_o that_o hour_n or_o in_o that_o great_a and_o dreadful_a day_n as_o to_o this_o take_v what_o reverend_a downham_n and_o other_o say_v when_o a_o man_n shall_v be_v summon_v to_o appear_v before_o the_o judgment-seat_n of_o god_n shall_v serious_o consider_v with_o himself_o what_o he_o shall_v oppose_v to_o the_o accusation_n of_o satan_n to_o the_o conviction_n of_o the_o law_n to_o the_o testimony_n of_o his_o own_o conscience_n confess_v himself_o to_o be_v a_o most_o wretched_a sinner_n to_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n and_o most_o righteous_a judge_n if_o he_o look_v back_o on_o his_o own_o conversation_n as_o have_v nothing_o to_o trust_v to_o but_o his_o own_o righteousness_n he_o shall_v find_v sufficient_a master_n of_o despair_n he_o may_v say_v with_o anselm_n terret_n my_o vita_fw-la mea_fw-la etc._n etc._n my_o life_n do_v terrify_v i_o alas_o what_o man_n be_v full_o able_a to_o say_v he_o be_v perfect_a or_o that_o he_o sincere_o have_v do_v all_o his_o duty_n in_o respect_n of_o that_o mild_a law_n of_o obedience_n which_o they_o talk_v of_o sir_n there_o be_v no_o way_n in_o order_n to_o peace_n of_o conscience_n for_o we_o but_o to_o do_v as_o paul_n do_v i._n e._n renounce_v all_o our_o own_o inherent_a righteousness_n and_o obedience_n and_o fly_v to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o justification_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n through_o the_o complete_a righteousness_n of_o jesus_n christ_n receive_v by_o faith_n only_o for_o while_o a_o man_n say_v he_o retain_v this_o opinion_n that_o he_o can_v be_v justify_v by_o his_o own_o work_n or_o inherent_a righteousness_n he_o can_v never_o be_v sound_o persuade_v that_o his_o righteousness_n be_v sufficient_a for_o that_o purpose_n but_o have_v just_a cause_n not_o only_o to_o doubt_v but_o also_o to_o despair_v and_o this_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o that_o popish_a opinion_n that_o no_o man_n without_o special_a revelation_n can_v be_v assure_v of_o the_o remission_n of_o his_o sin_n in_o this_o life_n downham●o●_n just_o p._n 202._o brethren_n some_o of_o the_o papist_n themselves_o have_v on_o a_o deathbed_n be_v force_v to_o seek_v relief_n by_o renounce_v all_o their_o own_o work_n and_o obedience_n under_o distress_n of_o conscience_n and_o to_o fly_v to_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n only_o they_o keep_v it_o close_o to_o themselves_o lest_o that_o gap_n be_v open_v their_o trade_n shall_v fall_v to_o the_o ground_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o answer_n of_o stephen_n gardyner_n to_o the_o bishop_n of_o chichester_n foxe_n act_n and_o mon._n vol._n 2._o p._n 46._o take_v two_o or_o three_o argument_n further_o here_o viz._n 1._o if_o that_o righteousness_n which_o be_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n which_o be_v by_o faith_n in_o opposition_n to_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o creature_n do_v justify_v we_o then_o all_o work_v do_v by_o the_o creature_n be_v exclude_v in_o point_n of_o justification_n in_o god_n sight_n but_o the_o former_a be_v true_a ergo_fw-la all_o work_v do_v by_o the_o creature_n be_v exclude_v etc._n etc._n 2._o if_o paul_n nor_o no_o other_o child_n of_o god_n dare_v or_o dare_v to_o be_v find_v in_o any_o righteousness_n of_o their_o own_o at_o death_n or_o judgement_n then_o work_v do_v by_o we_o or_o sincere_a obedience_n justify_v we_o not_o but_o the_o former_a be_v true_a therefore_o no_o work_n of_o we_o nor_o sincere_a obedience_n do_v justify_v we_o in_o god_n sight_n 3_o arg._n that_o doctrine_n that_o hold_v a_o christian_n down_o under_o slavish_a fear_n by_o ground_v his_o justification_n on_o his_o own_o work_n of_o holiness_n and_o sincere_a obedience_n be_v not_o of_o god_n but_o the_o doctrine_n of_o justification_n by_o our_o own_o work_n of_o holiness_n or_o sincere_a obedience_n hold_v a_o christian_n down_o under_o slavish_a fear_n by_o ground_v his_o justification_n on_o his_o work_n of_o holiness_n and_o sincere_a obedience_n therefore_o that_o doctrine_n be_v not_o of_o god_n christian_n take_v heed_n what_o book_n you_o read_v if_o you_o