Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
cause_n ghost_n holy_a spirit_n 3,926 5 5.5026 4 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
A91898 Panoplia. Universa arma. Hieron. Or, The Christian compleatly armed: being a treatise of the Christians armour, clearly opening every part thereof, both pressing to the putting of it on, and instructing us so to use it, as we may not be soyled in time of temptation. / Delivered by that late reverend, and faithfull minister of Jesus Christ, Mr. Ralph Robinson, pastor of Mary Woolnoth, London, to his congregation there, in several lectures: and now published for the further benefit of the Church of God. Robinson, Ralph, 1614-1655. 1656 (1656) Wing R1710; Thomason E1586_2; ESTC R208953 180,905 372

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

there_o be_v a_o fourfold_a kind_n of_o faith_n historical_n temporary_a the_o faith_n of_o miracle_n justify_v deo_fw-la ●reden_fw-mi deo_fw-la faith_n 1._o historical_a faith_n be_v the_o knowledge_n and_o belief_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o divine_a revelation_n upon_o the_o testimony_n of_o god_n himself_o of_o this_o the_o apostle_n speak_v jam._n 2._o 19_o this_o faith_n be_v in_o simon_n magus_n act_v 8._o 13._o 2._o the_o faith_n of_o miracle_n be_v a_o special_a gift_n of_o bring_v to_o pass_v some_o extraordinary_a work_n or_o foretell_v some_o certain_a event_n by_o divine_a revelation_n 1_o cor._n 13._o 2._o mat._n 17._o 20._o 3._o temporary_a faith_n be_v a_o assent_n unto_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o scripture_n accompany_v with_o the_o external_a profession_n thereof_o and_o some_o kind_n of_o joy_n in_o the_o knowledge_n thereof_o for_o a_o time_n vide_fw-la mat._n 13._o 20_o 21._o of_o this_o faith_n the_o apostle_n speak_v when_o he_o say_v that_o hymeneus_n and_o philetus_n have_v overthrow_v the_o faith_n of_o some_o 2_o tim._n 2._o 18._o 4._o justify_v and_o save_v faith_n of_o which_o the_o text_n speak_v the_o great_a effect_n of_o it_o do_v clear_o evince_v it_o to_o be_v a_o faith_n of_o the_o best_a kind_n for_o no_o other_o faith_n beside_o justify_v can_v quench_v the_o fiery_a dart_n of_o satan_n now_o in_o open_v the_o nature_n of_o this_o grace_n i_o shall_v do_v two_o thing_n 1._o i_o shall_v give_v you_o a_o description_n of_o it_o 2._o i_o shall_v show_v the_o several_a step_n or_o degree_n of_o it_o 1._o for_o the_o description_n of_o it_o i_o shall_v give_v it_o thus_o save_v faith_n be_v a_o supernatural_a special_a gift_n of_o grace_n wrought_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o a_o elect_a person_n by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n through_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o word_n of_o the_o gospel_n whereby_o he_o be_v enable_v to_o believe_v that_o jesus_n christ_n be_v not_o only_o the_o saviour_n of_o the_o world_n but_o his_o saviour_n and_o thereupon_o cast_v himself_o upon_o he_o for_o life_n and_o salvation_n according_a to_o the_o promise_n i_o shall_v open_v this_o description_n 1._o it_o be_v a_o a_o gift_n of_o grace_n eph._n 2._o 8._o phil._n 1._o 29._o act_n 18._o 27._o he_o help_v they_o much_o who_o have_v believe_v through_o grace_n 1._o the_o first_o prepare_v of_o the_o heart_n to_o it_o 2._o the_o first_o plantation_n of_o it_o the_o infuse_v of_o the_o habit_n 3._o the_o mean_n whereby_o it_o be_v wrought_v 4._o the_o preservation_n and_o continuance_n of_o it_o all_o these_o be_v of_o grace_n faith_n be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o new_a creature_n the_o great_a and_o chief_a part_n of_o it_o and_o the_o new_a creature_n be_v mere_o of_o garce_o it_o be_v call_v indeed_o a_o man_n own_o faith_n subjective_n but_o effective_a originaliter_fw-la it_o be_v mere_o of_o grace_n col._n 2._o 12._o the_o faith_n of_o the_o operation_n of_o god_n 2._o it_o be_v a_o special_a supernatural_a gift_n this_o do_v distinguish_v it_o from_o all_o other_o kind_n of_o faith_n and_o all_o other_o common_a gift_n which_o be_v bestow_v promiscuous_o upon_o man_n by_o the_o lord_n heb._n 6._o 4._o it_o be_v a_o eutraordinary_a gift_n afford_v unto_o none_o but_o special_a favourite_n 3._o it_o be_v wrought_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o a_o elect_a person_n it_o be_v bestow_v only_o upon_o the_o elect_a here_o the_o apostle_n call_v it_o the_o faith_n of_o god_n elect_n tit._n 1._o 1._o you_o believe_v not_o because_o you_o be_v not_o of_o my_o sheep_n john_n 10._o 26._o and_o then_o it_o be_v wrought_v in_o the_o heart_n the_o scripture_n make_v the_o herrt_n or_o will_v to_o be_v the_o seat_n of_o faith_n rom._n 10._o 10._o with_o the_o heart_n man_n believe_v unto_o righteousness_n the_o will_v rather_o than_o the_o understanding_n be_v the_o subject_n of_o faith_n because_o faith_n be_v a_o act_n of_o election_n whereby_o the_o soul_n choose_v christ_n now_o election_n be_v more_o than_o a_o act_n of_o the_o understanding_n 4._o it_o be_v wrought_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n through_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n this_o set_v out_o both_o the_o efficient_a cause_n and_o the_o instrumental_a cause_n the_o efficient_a cause_n be_v the_o holy_a ghost_n not_o exclude_v the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n for_o opera_fw-la tunilatis_fw-la ad_fw-la extra_fw-la sunt_fw-la indivisa_fw-la but_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v the_o immediate_a worker_n of_o it_o the_o father_n and_o son_n work_v this_o and_o all_o other_o grace_n by_o the_o spirit_n and_o therefore_o he_o be_v call_v the_o spirit_n of_o faith_n 2_o cor._n 4._o 13._o and_o the_o spirit_n work_v it_o powerful_o not_o only_o incite_v and_o stir_v up_o the_o soul_n to_o believe_v by_o a_o moral_a persuasion_n only_o but_o by_o a_o almighty_a strength_n create_v such_o a_o habit_n in_o the_o heart_n the_o apostle_n therefore_o mention_n the_o same_o power_n for_o the_o work_n of_o faith_n which_o raise_v up_o jesus_n christ_n from_o the_o dead_a eph._n 1._o 19_o and_o then_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o gospel_n that_o be_v the_o instrumental_a cause_n rom_n 10._o 17._o call_v therefore_o the_o word_n of_o faith_n rom._n 10._o 8._o faith_n be_v therefore_o call_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o lip_n isa_n 57_o 19_o and_o we_o shall_v do_v well_o to_o take_v notice_n of_o this_o that_o the_o apostle_n make_v it_o to_o be_v the_o word_n preach_v by_o a_o lawful_a institute_v ministry_n rom._n 10._o 15._o it_o be_v not_o the_o preach_n of_o man_n that_o run_v upon_o their_o own_o account_n but_o of_o such_o as_o be_v lawful_o send_v to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n 5._o whereby_o he_o be_v persuade_v that_o jusus_n christ_n be_v not_o only_o the_o saviour_n of_o the_o world_n but_o his_o saviour_n also_o faith_n must_v have_v not_o only_o have_v a_o general_a belief_n but_o a_o particular_a application_n also_o the_o just_a shall_v live_v by_o his_o faith_n who_o love_v i_o and_o give_v himself_o for_o i_o 6._o and_o thereupon_o cast_v himself_o upon_o christ_n for_o life_n and_o salvation_n according_a to_o the_o promise_n this_o show_v the_o very_a nature_n of_o faith_n it_o be_v recumbency_n upon_o christ_n it_o be_v cleave_v to_o god_n with_o full_a purpose_n of_o heart_n act_v 11._o 23._o it_o be_v the_o cast_n of_o our_o burden_n upon_o christ_n it_o be_v come_v to_o christ_n as_o to_o a_o live_a stone_n faith_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o soul_n venture_v itself_o upon_o christ_n according_a to_o the_o promise_n this_o i_o add_v according_a to_o the_o promise_n to_o distinguish_v true_a faith_n from_o false_a presumption_n 2._o the_o several_a step_n or_o degree_n of_o this_o grace_n i_o shall_v give_v you_o that_o in_o six_o particular_n 1._o knowledge_n it_o be_v impossible_a that_o there_o shall_v be_v faith_n in_o christ_n or_o in_o any_o thing_n propound_v by_o god_n till_o there_o be_v the_o knowledge_n of_o it_o it_o be_v true_a knowledge_n be_v not_o faith_n they_o be_v two_o several_a distinct_a habit_n yet_o it_o necessary_o precede_v faith_n faith_n be_v the_o sight_n of_o the_o mind_n now_o sight_n presuppose_v a_o visible_a object_n the_o apostle_n make_v it_o impossible_a to_o believe_v where_o knowledge_n be_v not_o ro._n 10._o 14._o how_o shall_v they_o believe_v in_o he_o of_o who_o they_o have_v not_o hear_v there_o be_v a_o knowledge_n indeed_o which_o follow_v faith_n 1_o john_n 4._o 16._o we_o have_v know_v and_o believe_v the_o love_n that_o god_n have_v to_o we_o faith_n be_v call_v knowledge_n isa_n 53._o 11._o faith_n be_v a_o calvin_n cognovenius_n credendo_fw-la calvin_n advise_a grace_n it_o will_v not_o rush_v headlong_o into_o unknown_a path_n when_o christ_n ask_v the_o man_n when_o he_o have_v restore_v to_o his_o sight_n whether_o he_o do_v believe_v on_o the_o son_n of_o god_n he_o answer_v that_o question_n with_o another_o who_o be_v he_o lord_n that_o i_o may_v believe_v on_o he_o john_n 9_o 35_o 36_o 37_o 38._o and_o when_o he_o know_v the_o person_n than_o he_o both_o believe_v and_o worship_v he_o 2._o assent_n after_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o thing_n propound_v be_v wrought_v in_o the_o understanding_n then_o follow_v the_o act_n of_o the_o will_n give_v a_o assent_n unto_o that_o which_o be_v know_v john_n 3._o 33._o this_o set_n to_o of_o the_o seal_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o firm_a assent_n of_o the_o soul_n unto_o the_o truth_n reveal_v that_o god_n testimony_n be_v true_a in_o every_o thing_n to_o which_o it_o give_v witness_v this_o be_v that_o which_o be_v record_v of_o abraham_n gen._n 15._o 6._o he_o believe_v in_o the_o lord_n i._n e._n he_o do_v free_o yield_v his_o assent_n to_o the_o truth_n firmness_n stability_n of_o all_o that_o which_o god_n have_v deliver_v to_o he_o
faith_n fail_v all_o fail_v and_o if_o faith_n hold_v all_o hold_v 4._o how_o the_o grace_n of_o faith_n quench_v the_o fiery_a temptation_n of_o satan_n i_o shall_v show_v it_o in_o two_o particular_n 1._o faith_n quench_v temptation_n by_o remove_v out_o of_o the_o soul_n that_o which_o keep_v temptation_n burn_v sin_n and_o corruption_n in_o the_o soul_n be_v that_o fuel_n which_o fire_v satan_n temptation_n the_o lust_n of_o our_o own_o heart_n keep_v these_o temptation_n flame_v in_o the_o soul_n now_o faith_n be_v a_o purifier_n it_o take_v away_o all_o the_o rotrenness_n which_o keep_v temptatiun_v alive_a act._n 15._o 9_o there_o be_v three_o thing_n which_o concur_v to_o the_o purify_n of_o the_o soul_n 1._o the_o efficient_a cause_n this_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n who_o be_v therefore_o call_v the_o spirit_n of_o sanctification_n and_o holiness_n 2_o thess_n 2._o 13._o 2._o the_o meritorius_fw-la cause_n this_o be_v the_o laver_n of_o christ_n blood_n 3._o the_o instrumental_a cause_n this_o be_v faith_n faith_n be_v the_o branch_n of_o hyssop_n which_o be_v to_o be_v dip_v in_o the_o blood_n of_o purification_n for_o the_o sanctification_n of_o he_o that_o be_v unclean_a leu._n 14._o 6._o there_o be_v many_o way_n whereby_o faith_n cleanse_v the_o heart_n 1._o faith_n cleanse_v as_o it_o take_v hold_v upon_o the_o promise_n of_o sanctification_n the_o promise_n ezech_n 36._o 25._o now_o faith_n be_v that_o grace_n which_o work_v this_o promise_n so_o as_o to_o bring_v cleanse_v out_o of_o it_o faith_n suck_v cleanse_v out_o of_o this_o promise_n 2._o faith_n purify_v as_o it_o bring_v the_o word_n of_o god_n home_o effectual_o and_o powerful_o to_o the_o soul_n the_o word_n of_o god_n have_v a_o cleanse_a virtue_n john_n 15._o 3._o now_o you_o be_v clean_a through_o the_o word_n i_o have_v speak_v to_o you_o faith_n apply_v this_o cleanse_a word_n to_o the_o soul_n and_o so_o purify_v 3._o faith_n purify_v in_o that_o it_o make_v all_o other_o ordinance_n effectual_a for_o our_o cleanse_n as_o sacrament_n prayer_n neither_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n in_o baptism_n nor_o the_o supper_n become_v purgative_a without_o faith_n heb._n 10._o 22._o let_v we_o draw_v near_o in_o full_a assurance_n of_o faith_n have_v our_o heart_n sprinkle_v from_o a_o evil_a conscience_n etc._n etc._n 4._o faith_n cleanse_v as_o it_o set_v other_o grace_n a_o work_n in_o the_o soul_n love_n fear_v humility_n repentance_n etc._n etc._n be_v make_v operative_o the_o grace_n of_o faith_n faith_n be_v as_o the_o primum_fw-la mobile_a which_o by_o its_o move_n set_v all_o other_o grace_n a_o move_a vide_fw-la heb._n 11._o we_o read_v there_o how_o by_o faith_n all_o other_o grace_n be_v make_v operative_a faith_n set_v noah_n fear_n abraham_n obedience_n moses_n his_o self-denial_n etc._n etc._n a_o work_n faith_n put_v the_o soul_n upon_o pray_v repent_v examine_v etc._n etc._n all_o which_o have_v a_o tendency_n to_o purification_n 5._o faith_n cleanse_v as_o it_o strengthen_v the_o soul_n union_n with_o jesus_n christ_n the_o soul_n be_v purify_v by_o union_n with_o christ_n now_o it_o be_v the_o work_n of_o faith_n to_o incorporate_v the_o soul_n further_o into_o this_o root_n faith_n show_v the_o soul_n more_o and_o more_o of_o the_o glory_n of_o christ_n and_o so_o transform_v we_o into_o the_o same_o image_n from_o glory_n to_o glory_n 2_o cor._n 3._o 18._o 2._o faith_n quench_v the_o fiery_a dart_n of_o satan_n by_o bring_v to_o the_o soul_n that_o which_o help_v the_o soul_n to_o put_v they_o out_o faith_n interpose_v five_o screen_n to_o keep_v off_o satan_n dart_n viz._n 1._o faith_n bring_v the_o merit_n of_o christ_n death_n and_o help_v the_o soul_n to_o fence_v itself_o with_o that_o against_o temptation_n faith_n go_v out_o to_o the_o cross_n of_o jesus_n christ_n and_o let_v the_o soul_n see_v his_o triumph_n over_o principality_n and_o power_n coll._n 2._o 15._o faith_n fetch_v to_o the_o soul_n the_o water_n of_o the_o well_o of_o bethelem_n which_o be_v by_o the_o gate_n and_o pour_v that_o upon_o the_o fiery_a dart_n the_o blood_n of_o christ_n cross_n will_v quench_v all_o the_o wild_a fire_n of_o temptation_n and_o this_o faith_n bring_v 2._o faith_n bring_v to_o the_o soul_n the_o merit_n of_o christ_n intercession_n which_o he_o make_v continual_o for_o his_o people_n at_o god_n right_a hand_n i_o have_v pray_v for_o thou_o that_o thy_o faith_n fail_v not_o luke_n 22._o 32._o faith_n interpose_v this_o botween_n the_o soul_n and_o the_o fiery_a dart_n and_o so_o put_v they_o out_o 3._o faith_n bring_v to_o the_o soul_n the_o promise_n of_o victor_n which_o god_n have_v make_v to_o his_o people_n over_o their_o temptation_n as_o that_o rom._n 1._o 20._o the_o saviour_n of_o peace_n shall_v bruise_v etc._n etc._n faith_n interpose_v this_o promise_n between_o the_o soul_n and_o the_o fiery_a dart_n and_o so_o quench_v they_o 4_o faith_n bring_v to_o the_o soul_n all_o the_o attribute_n of_o god_n his_o power_n his_o wisdom_n his_o all-sufficiency_n and_o set_v these_o between_o the_o soul_n and_o the_o fiery_a dart_n and_o so_o quench_v they_o thou_o come_v against_o i_o with_o a_o sword_n and_o spear_n but_o i_o come_v against_o thou_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n 2_o sam._n 17._o 45._o 5_o faith_n bring_v to_o the_o soul_n all_o the_o excellency_n of_o god_n former_a assistance_n both_o to_o himself_o and_o to_o other_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n in_o the_o day_n of_o their_o temptation_n it_o let_v the_o soul_n see_v how_o job_n and_o david_n and_o peter_n overcome_v etc._n etc._n the_o lord_n who_o deliver_v i_o out_o of_o the_o paw_n etc._n etc._n 1._o sam._n 17._o 37._o use_v i._o information_n we_o may_v from_o hence_o draw_v these_o four_o conclusion_n 1._o this_o show_v we_o both_o the_o 1649._o lect._n 19_o feb._n 13._o 1649._o necessity_n and_o the_o excellency_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o justify_v faith_n the_o apostle_n call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2_o pet._n 1._o 1._o it_o be_v a_o very_a precious_a grace_n many_o thing_n may_v be_v say_v to_o set_v out_o the_o necessity_n and_o the_o worth_n of_o this_o grace_n faith_n be_v that_o by_o which_o alone_o we_o please_v god_n heb._n 11._o 6._o neither_o pray_v hear_v meditate_v suffer_a etc._n etc._n be_v accept_v of_o god_n without_o faith_n heb._n 11._o 4._o faith_n be_v that_o by_o which_o we_o receive_v all_o the_o intelligence_n we_o have_v from_o heaven_n while_o we_o be_v in_o our_o earthly_a pilgramage_n 2_o cor._n 5._o 6._o faith_n be_v that_o vessel_n by_o which_o only_o we_o draw_v water_n out_o of_o the_o well_n of_o salvation_n isa_n 12._o 3._o faith_n be_v that_o which_o unite_v we_o to_o christ_n and_o christ_n to_o we_o faith_n be_v the_o soul_n eye_n by_o which_o it_o see_v thing_n invisible_a heb._n 11._o 7._o faith_n be_v the_o soul_n hand_n by_o which_o it_o receive_v all_o the_o good_a which_o be_v in_o the_o promise_n take_v eat_v this_o be_v my_o body_n faith_n be_v the_o soul_n foot_n by_o which_o it_o stand_v in_o storm_n and_o by_o which_o it_o be_v carry_v through_o its_o pilgramage_n come_v unto_o i_o all_o you_o that_o labour_n etc._n etc._n faith_n be_v the_o foot_n on_o which_o we_o come_v thou_o stand_v by_o faith_n be_v not_o high_a mind_v but_o fear_n faith_n be_v that_o by_o which_o we_o spiritual_o live_v the_o life_n that_o i_o live_v in_o the_o flesh_n i_o live_v by_o faith_n in_o the_o son_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n it_o will_v take_v up_o a_o whole_a volume_n to_o set_v out_o to_o the_o life_n the_o necessity_n and_o excellency_n of_o this_o grace_n of_o faith_n i_o shall_v only_o keep_v to_o the_o doctrine_n it_o be_v the_o soul_n shield_v whereby_o it_o be_v defend_v in_o time_n of_o temptation_n whereby_o all_o the_o venomous_a arrow_n of_o satan_n be_v extinguish_v and_o put_v out_o he_o that_o want_v faith_n be_v weak_a blind_a lame_a dead_a etc._n etc._n 2._o this_o let_v we_o see_v why_o it_o be_v that_o satan_n prevail_v so_o much_o in_o the_o world_n all_o man_n say_v the_o apostle_n have_v not_o faith_n 2_o thess_n 3._o 2._o most_o man_n fight_v without_o a_o shield_n and_o so_o lie_v open_a to_o satan_n dart_n hypocrite_n they_o be_v overcome_v for_o want_n of_o the_o girdle_n vicious_a person_n be_v vanquish_v for_o want_n of_o the_o breastplate_n weak_a heart_a person_n be_v put_v to_o the_o worse_a for_o want_v of_o the_o shoe_n and_o unbeliever_n fall_v in_o battle_n for_o want_n of_o the_o shield_n there_o be_v so_o few_o conqueror_n because_o there_o be_v so_o few_o believer_n when_o the_o son_n of_o man_n come_v shall_v he_o find_v faith_n in_o the_o erath_n luke_n 18._o 8._o our_o saviour_n