Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	faith_n	grace_n	work_n	6,088	5	6.2038	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A34251	The Confession of faith of those called Arminians, or, A declaration of the opinions and doctrines of the ministers and pastors which in the United Provinces are known by the name of Remonstrants concerning the chief points of Christian religion / translated out of the original.		1684 (1684)	Wing C5791; ESTC R26041	123,515	276

ourselves_o faith_n and_o conversion_n be_v not_o of_o ourselves_o etc._n ourselves_o mat._n 11._o 17._o &_o 13._o 11._o &_o 16._o 17._o etc._n etc._n faith_n of_o or_o from_o himself_o nor_o be_v he_o bear_v again_o or_o convert_v by_o the_o power_n of_o his_o own_o free_a will_n see_v in_o the_o state_n etc._n state_n mat._n 7._o 17._o &_o 12._o 34._o joh._n 6._o 44_o 45_o 65._o &_o 3._o 5_o etc._n etc._n of_o sin_n he_o can_v so_o much_o as_o think_v much_o less_o will_v or_o do_v any_o good_a which_o be_v indeed_o save_o good_a such_o be_v in_o special_a manner_n conversion_n and_o save_a faith_n of_o or_o from_o himself_o but_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o he_o be_v regenerate_v and_o whole_o renew_v 23._o renew_v phil._n 1._o 5_o 6._o &_o 2._o 13._o eph._n ●_o 1_o etc._n etc._n jam._n 1._o 17_o 18_o 1_o pet._n 1._o 23._o of_o god_n in_o christ_n by_o the_o word_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o by_o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n in_o conjunction_n therewith_o to_o wit_n in_o understanding_n affection_n will_n and_o all_o his_o power_n and_o faculty_n that_o he_o may_v be_v able_a right_o to_o understand_v meditate_v on_o will_n and_o perform_v these_o thing_n that_o be_v save_o good_a 6._o we_o conclude_v therefore_o that_o the_o alone_o but_o from_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n alone_o grace_n of_o god_n be_v 6._o be_v eph._n 2._o 5_o 18._o tit._n 2._o 11_o 12_o 13._o &_o 3._o 4_o 5._o phil._n 1._o 6._o the_o beginning_n etc._n beginning_n joh._n 15._o 5._o 1_o cor._n 1._o 4_o etc._n etc._n progress_n and_o 13._o and_o 1_o thess_n 5._o 23_o 24._o eph._n 6._o 13._o compliment_n of_o all_o good_a so_o that_o not_o so_o much_o as_o a_o regenerate_a man_n himself_o can_v without_o this_o precede_a or_o prevent_v exciting_a follow_v and_o cooperate_a grace_n think_v will_n or_o perform_v any_o thing_n that_o be_v save_o good_a much_o less_o resist_v any_o etc._n any_o mat._n 26._o 41._o 1_o cor._n 10._o 13._o eph._n 2._o 4_o etc._n etc._n temptation_n that_o do_v draw_v and_o entice_v unto_o evil_n insomuch_o that_o faith_n conversion_n and_o all_o good_a work_n and_o all_o pious_a save_a action_n which_o any_o one_o can_v think_v of_o be_v whole_o to_o be_v ascribe_v to_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n as_o their_o principal_a and_o primary_n cause_n 7._o yet_o may_v man_n 46._o man_n ezek._n 12._o 2._o prov._n 1._o 24_o 25._o mat._n 13._o 19_o &_o 23._o 37._o act._n 7_o 51._o &_o 13._o 46._o despise_v and_o reject_v resist_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n may_v be_v resist_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n and_o resist_v the_o operation_n of_o it_o so_o that_o when_o he_o be_v call_v of_o god_n unto_o faith_n and_o obedience_n he_o may_v render_v himself_o unfit_a to_o believe_v and_o obey_v the_o divine_a will_n and_o that_o by_o his_o own_o proper_a fault_n and_o that_o too_o true_a and_o vincible_a either_o through_o 19_o through_o mat._n 13._o 19_o secure_a inadvertency_n or_o through_o 51._o through_o joh._n 7._o 3_o 4_o 5_o 51._o blind_a prejudice_n or_o through_o 3._o through_o 2_o cor._n 3._o 13._o rom._n 10._o 2_o 3._o inconsiderate_a zeal_n or_o through_o a_o inordinate_a love_n of_o the_o 18._o the_o luk._n 14._o 18._o world_n or_o of_o †_o himself_o or_o other_o irritate_v or_o provoke_v cause_n of_o that_o kind_n for_o such_o a_o irresistible_a grace_n or_o force_n which_o as_o to_o its_o efficacy_n be_v neither_o more_o nor_o less_o than_o 44._o ‑_o joh._n 5._o 44._o creation_n not_o generation_n proper_o so_o call_v nor_o raise_v from_o the_o dead_a and_o which_o do_v effect_v the_o very_a act_n of_o faith_n and_o obedience_n in_o such_o manner_n that_o it_o be_v afford_v or_o grant_v a_o man_n can_v but_o believe_v and_o obey_v not_o certain_o but_o altogether_o inept_o and_o unwise_o be_v there_o make_v use_n of_o and_o apply_v where_o free_a obedience_n be_v serious_o command_v and_o that_o under_o the_o promise_n of_o a_o exceed_a great_a reward_n in_o case_n it_o be_v perform_v and_o under_o the_o 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that_o it_o be_v every_o where_o in_o the_o scripture_n affirm_v of_o some_o that_o they_o have_v etc._n have_v 2_o cor._n 4._o 4._o 2_o thess_n 3._o 2._o 2_o tim._n 3._o 2_o etc._n etc._n 1_o joh._n 5._o 4._o etc._n etc._n resist_v the_o holy_a ghost_n that_o they_o 51._o they_o act._n 7._o 51._o judge_v or_o rather_o make_v themselves_o unworthy_a of_o eternal_a life_n 46._o life_n act._n 13._o 46._o that_o they_o make_v void_a the_o counsel_n of_o god_n against_o themselves_o that_o they_o will_v not_o 30._o not_o luk._n 7._o 30._o hear_v 25._o hear_v prov._n 1._o 24_o 25._o come_v 40._o come_v joh._n 5._o 40._o obey_v that_o they_o have_v 39_o have_v act._n 7._o 39_o close_v their_o ear_n and_o 3._o and_o zech._n 7._o 11_o 12_o 13._o jer._n 5._o 3._o harden_v their_o heart_n etc._n etc._n and_o of_o other_o that_o they_o hear_v the_o word_n ready_o and_o 8._o and_o act._n 28._o 24._o heb._n 3._o 12_o 13._o &_o 4._o 2._o psal_n 95._o 7_o 8._o willing_o that_o they_o obey_v the_o truth_n and_o the_o faith_n that_o they_o show_v themselves_o attentive_a and_o teachable_a that_o they_o 22._o they_o act._n 2._o 41._o &_o 13._o 47._o &_o 6._o 7._o &_o 17._o 11._o rom._n 6._o 17._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 22._o attend_v unto_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o gospel_n that_o they_o receive_v the_o word_n with_o cheerfulness_n and_o that_o they_o be_v therein_o more_o generous_a than_o those_o who_o reject_v the_o same_o last_o that_o they_o obey_v the_o truth_n or_o the_o gospel_n from_o the_o heart_n etc._n etc._n all_o which_o thing_n certain_o to_o attribute_v to_o those_o who_o either_o can_v no_o way_n believe_v or_o obey_v or_o can_v but_o believe_v and_o obey_v when_o they_o be_v call_v be_v doubtless_o too_o inept_v or_o weak_a and_o plain_o ridiculous_a 8._o and_o though_o there_o be_v a_o very_a great_a cal●ed_v sufficient_a grace_n be_v afford_v to_o all_o that_o be_v cal●ed_v disparity_n of_o 10._o of_o rom._n 12._o 6_o etc._n etc._n 1_o pet._n 4._o 10._o grace_n according_a indeed_o to_o the_o most_o free_a dispensation_n of_o the_o divine_a will_n yet_o do_v the_o holy_a spirit_n bestow_v and_o confer_v so_o much_o 12._o much_o mat._n 11._o 21._o tit._n 3._o 4_o etc._n etc._n 1_o pet._n 1._o 23._o &_o 2._o 9_o jam._n 1._o 18._o 2_o cor._n 3._o 6._o heb._n 4._o 12._o grace_n upon_o all_o man_n both_o in_o general_a and_o in_o particular_a to_o who_o the_o work_n of_o faith_n be_v ordinary_o preach_v as_o be_v sufficient_a to_o beget_v faith_n in_o they_o and_o to_o carry_v on_o their_o save_a conversion_n gradual_o unto_o the_o end_n and_o therefore_o not_o only_o those_o who_o do_v actual_o believe_v and_o be_v convert_v but_o also_o those_o 12._o those_o isa_n 62._o 2._o ezek._n 18._o 11._o prov._n 1._o 24_o etc._n etc._n mat._n 23._o 37._o luk._n 8._o 12._o who_o do_v not_o actual_o believe_v and_o be_v not_o real_o convert_v have_v sufficient_a grace_n vouchsafe_v to_o they_o to_o believe_v and_o to_o be_v convert_v for_o who_o soever_o god_n do_v call_v unto_o faith_n and_o salvation_n he_o 10._o he_o tit._n 2._o 11_o 12._o 2_o tim._n 1._o 9_o 2_o cor._n 5._o 20._o &_o 6._o 1_o etc._n etc._n isa_n 5._o 2_o etc._n etc._n psal_n 85._o 13_o 14._o joh._n 5._o 34._o &_o 10._o 10._o call_v they_o serious_o that_o be_v to_o say_v he_o do_v not_o call_v they_o only_o in_o outward_a show_n or_o only_o by_o his_o vocal_a word_n to_o wit_n as_o therein_o his_o serious_a precept_n and_o promise_n be_v hold_v forth_o to_o those_o that_o be_v call_v in_o general_n but_o also_o with_o a_o sincere_a and_o every_o way_n unfeigned_a intention_n of_o save_v they_o &_o will_v of_o convert_v they_o so_o that_o he_o never_o intend_v any_o