Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	justification_n	justify_v	meritorious_a	2,124	5	11.4575	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A46354	Several sermons preach'd on the whole eighth chapter of the Epistle to the Romans eighteen of which preach'd on the first, second, third, fourth verses are here published : wherein the saints exemption from condemnation, the mystical union, the spiritual life, the dominion of sin and the spirits agency in freeing from it, the law's inability to justifie and save, Christ's mission, eternal sonship, incarnation, his being an expiatory sacrifice, fulfilling the laws righteousness (which is imputed to believers) are opened, confirmed, vindicated, and applied / by Tho. Jacomb.	Jacombe, Thomas, 1622-1687.	1672 (1672)	Wing J119; ESTC R26816	712,556	668

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the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n etc._n etc._n this_o evince_v the_o certainty_n of_o the_o thing_n but_o it_o be_v not_o the_o proper_a cause_n of_o it_o so_o that_o the_o for_o in_o the_o text_n be_v only_o nota_fw-la probationis_fw-la but_o not_o causalitatis_fw-la and_o so_o it_o be_v use_v up_o and_o down_o in_o the_o gospel_n in_o very_a many_o place_n 4._o it_o be_v very_o true_a that_o calvin_n that_o legem_fw-la spiritus_fw-la impropriè_fw-la vocat_fw-la dei_fw-la spiritum_fw-la qui_fw-la animas_fw-la nostras_fw-la christi_fw-la sanguine_fw-la aspergit_fw-la non_fw-la tantum_fw-la ut_fw-la à_fw-la peccati_fw-la labe_fw-la emundet_fw-la quoad_fw-la reatum_fw-la sed_fw-la ut_fw-la in_o veram_fw-la pietatem_fw-la sanctificet_fw-la calvin_n calvin_n in_o part_n do_v interpret_v the_o word_n of_o regeneration_n and_o inherent_a righteousness_n but_o then_o foresee_v the_o objection_n that_o will_v be_v make_v upon_o it_o he_o explain_v himself_o about_o it_o and_o say_v 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svo_fw-la qui_fw-la spiritualem_fw-la legis_fw-la partem_fw-la absolvit_fw-la erasm_n subaudiendum_fw-la verbum_fw-la praestitit_fw-la aut_fw-la aliquid_fw-la simile_n estius_fw-la omninó_n videtur_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d verbum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d aut_fw-la simile_n piscat_fw-la ut_fw-la huic_fw-la malo_fw-la fuccurreretur_fw-la tale_n quid_fw-la enim_fw-la necessario_fw-la intelligendum_fw-la est_fw-la staplet_n antid_v p._n 626._o sanè_fw-la conjunctio_fw-la et_fw-la postulare_fw-la videtur_fw-la ut_fw-la aliquid_fw-la subaudiatur_fw-la ut_fw-la sensus_fw-la sit_fw-la perfecit_fw-la id_fw-la deus_fw-la quod_fw-la lex_fw-la efficere_fw-la non_fw-la poterat_fw-la justin_n subaudiendum_fw-la videtur_fw-la praestitit_fw-la aut_fw-la aliquid_fw-la hujusmodi_fw-la bucer_n to_o the_o same_o purpose_n salmer_n tom_fw-mi 13._o p._n 531._o catharin_n vor_v muscul_fw-la heming_n etc._n etc._n some_o will_v have_v a_o word_n insert_v as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 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upon_o this_o that_o he_o may_v effectual_o do_v that_o which_o the_o law_n can_v not_o the_o he_o send_v his_o own_o son_n in_o the_o likeness_n of_o sinful_a flesh_n 4._o the_o double_a effect_n produce_v by_o this_o or_o the_o double_a end_n and_o design_n of_o god_n in_o this_o send_n of_o his_o son_n for_o sin_n he_o condemn_v sin_n in_o the_o flesh_n that_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n may_v be_v fulfil_v 5._o the_o description_n of_o the_o person_n who_o have_v a_o interest_n in_o all_o this_o grace_n who_o walk_v not_o after_o the_o flesh_n but_o after_o the_o spirit_n we_o have_v in_o the_o whole_a a_o complication_n of_o the_o several_a cause_n of_o the_o sinner_n justification_n and_o redemption_n salvation_n here_o be_v a_o complication_n of_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o sinner_n justification_n and_o salvation_n here_o be_v the_o deficient_a cause_n the_o law_n here_o be_v the_o principal_a efficient_a cause_n god_n the_o father_n here_o be_v the_o subordinate_a agent_n i_o mean_v with_o respect_n to_o the_o father_n or_o the_o meritorious_a cause_n christ_n the_o son_n the_o formal_a and_o also_o the_o material_a cause_n for_o sin_n condemn_v sin_n in_o the_o flesh_n the_o final_a cause_n the_o finis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n may_v be_v fulfil_v and_o the_o finis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_v we_o who_o walk_v not_o after_o the_o flesh_n but_o etc._n etc._n here_o i_o bring_v in_o the_o word_n for_o sin_v condemn_v sin_n under_o another_o head_n of_o cause_n than_o that_o lay_v down_o but_o now_o in_o the_o division_n of_o the_o word_n but_o that_o i_o may_v do_v well_o enough_o because_o they_o will_v bear_v diverse_a causal_n respect_v i_o begin_v with_o the_o causa_fw-la deficiens_fw-la which_o come_v in_o also_o as_o the_o procatartick_a or_o impulsive_a cause_n as_o that_o which_o move_v god_n to_o send_v his_o son_n viz._n the_o weakness_n and_o impotency_n of_o the_o law_n to_o help_v the_o lose_a sinner_n it_o the_o first_o branch_n of_o the_o word_n pitch_v upon_o four_o thing_n observe_v in_o it_o for_o what_o the_o law_n can_v not_o do_v in_o that_o it_o be_v weak_a through_o the_o flesh_n here_o observe_v 1._o the_o thing_n speak_v of_o the_o law_n 2._o that_o which_o be_v assert_v concern_v this_o law_n it_o can_v not_o do_v 3._o the_o ground_n or_o reason_n of_o this_o its_o inability_n to_o do_v in_o that_o it_o be_v weak_a 4._o the_o assignation_n of_o the_o true_a cause_n of_o its_o weakness_n viz._n the_o flesh_n in_o that_o it_o be_v weak_a through_o the_o flesh_n it_o can_v not_o do_v because_o it_o be_v weak_a and_o it_o be_v weak_a because_o of_o the_o flesh_n i_o will_v a_o little_a insist_v upon_o the_o literal_a explication_n of_o this_o branch_n and_o then_o come_v to_o the_o matter_n contain_v in_o it_o word_n the_o literal_a explication_n of_o the_o word_n for_o what_o the_o law_n can_v not_o do_v in_o the_o greek_a it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o if_o you_o render_v word_n for_o word_n run_v thus_o for_o the_o impossible_a of_o the_o law_n or_o the_o invalid_a of_o the_o law_n so_o 46._o so_o quod_fw-la invalidum_fw-la erat_fw-la legis_fw-la de_fw-fr resur_n carnis_fw-la cap._n 46._o tertullian_n render_v it_o the_o sense_n and_o meaning_n of_o the_o expression_n be_v plain_a enough_o our_o translation_n give_v we_o that_o very_o well_o what_o the_o law_n can_v not_o do_v but_o the_o form_n and_o manner_n of_o it_o in_o the_o original_a especial_o when_o it_o be_v turn_v into_o our_o language_n be_v somewhat_o harsh_a and_o unusual_a interpreter_n for_o the_o open_n of_o the_o phrase_n and_o the_o clear_n up_o of_o the_o connexion_n of_o the_o matter_n do_v several_a way_n comment_n upon_o the_o word_n some_o bring_v in_o this_o first_o paragraph_n under_o a_o parenthesis_n but_o that_o signify_v but_o little_a one_o way_n or_o another_o justin_n another_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d impotentiâ_fw-la legis_fw-la existente_fw-la beza_n

kind_n or_o species_n of_o they_o there_o be_v the_o burnt-offering_n about_o which_o rule_n be_v set_v down_o leu._n 1_o meat-offering_n of_o which_o levit._n 2._o peace-offering_n levit._fw-la 3_o the_o sin-offering_a levit._n 4._o the_o trespass-offering_a levit._n 5._o and_o 6._o 〈◊〉_d 6._o philo_n jud._n de_fw-la vict._n p._n 648._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d some_o reduce_v all_o to_o three_o the_o burnt-offering_a the_o peace-offering_a the_o sin-offering_a etc._n sin-offering_a joseph_n ant._n l._n 3._o c._n 10._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n some_o to_o two_o the_o holoucast_n and_o the_o thank-offering_a but_o of_o such_o different_a apprehension_n there_o be_v no_o end_n now_o though_o these_o sacrifice_n be_v thus_o diversify_v among_o themselves_o yet_o the_o most_o if_o not_o all_o of_o they_o agree_v in_o this_o that_o they_o be_v in_o their_o use_n end_v and_o effect_n of_o a_o expiatory_a nature_n i_o say_v all_o for_o unquestionable_o it_o belong_v not_o only_o to_o the_o sacrifice_n use_v at_o the_o anniversary_n expiation_n nor_o only_a to_o the_o sin-offering_a and_o trespass-offering_a to_o expiate_v sin_n but_o all_o the_o rest_n more_o or_o or_o less_o be_v design_v for_o this_o end_n and_o according_o do_v produce_v this_o effect_n agreeable_o to_o which_o christ_n the_o true_a and_o great_a sacrifice_n in_o the_o offer_n up_o of_o himself_o to_o god_n do_v true_o proper_o expiate_v sin_n for_o if_o they_o do_v so_o he_o then_o much_o more_o because_o they_o in_o their_o expiation_n be_v type_n of_o he_o in_o his_o expiation_n now_o whatever_o be_v in_o the_o type_n must_v needs_o be_v in_o the_o thing_n typify_v as_o also_o because_o their_o expiation_n be_v do_v in_o the_o strength_n and_o virtue_n of_o christ_n sacrifice_n now_o sure_o that_o which_o give_v expiatory_a virtue_n to_o other_o thing_n must_v needs_o have_v such_o virtue_n in_o itself_o socrifice_n four_o thing_n propound_v for_o the_o open_n &_o prove_v of_o christ_n be_v a_o expiatory_a socrifice_n for_o the_o better_a open_n and_o prove_v of_o christ_n be_v a_o expiatory_a sacrifice_n by_o make_v a_o collation_n or_o parallel_n between_o he_o and_o the_o expiatory_a sacrifice_n under_o the_o law_n there_o be_v these_o four_o thing_n which_o i_o shall_v endeavour_v to_o make_v good_a 1._o that_o in_o those_o expiatory_a sacrifice_n whatever_o be_v lay_v upon_o they_o be_v be_v for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n as_o the_o impulsive_a and_o meritorious_a cause_n thereof_o and_o that_o so_o it_o be_v with_o christ_n in_o his_o suffering_n 2._o that_o those_o sacrifice_n be_v substitute_v in_o the_o place_n and_o stead_n of_o the_o offender_n themselves_o bear_v their_o punishment_n and_o that_o so_o it_o be_v with_o christ_n in_o reference_n to_o sinner_n 3._o that_o those_o sacrifice_n be_v to_o be_v offer_v up_o kill_v slain_z consume_v and_o in_o that_o way_n they_o become_v expiatory_a and_o that_o so_o it_o be_v with_o christ_n 4._o that_o by_o those_o sacrifice_n god_n be_v actual_o atone_v and_o propitiate_v the_o expiation_n and_o remission_n of_o sin_n procure_v and_o that_o so_o it_o be_v by_o christ_n these_o thing_n be_v clear_v and_o prove_v it_o will_v be_v evident_a that_o christ_n be_v a_o true_a expiatory_a sacrifice_n i_o will_v go_v over_o they_o as_o brief_o as_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o thing_n will_v admit_v of_o suffering_n of_o the_o first_o whatever_o befall_v the_o expiatory_a sacrifice_n be_v for_o the_o people_n sin_n and_o so_o it_o be_v with_o christ_n in_o his_o suffering_n 1._o first_o i_o say_v in_o those_o expiatory_a sacrifice_n whatever_o be_v lay_v upon_o they_o it_o be_v for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n as_o the_o impulsive_a and_o meritorious_a cause_n thereof_o for_o wherefore_o be_v the_o poor_a innocent_a beast_n and_o live_a creature_n kill_v and_o slay_v as_o they_o be_v what_o have_v they_o do_v that_o so_o many_o of_o they_o must_v be_v put_v to_o death_n from_o day_n to_o day_n do_v god_n delight_n in_o make_v his_o temple_n a_o slaughter-house_n be_v it_o his_o pleasure_n to_o have_v it_o thus_o that_o he_o may_v show_v his_o dominion_n and_o sovereignty_n over_o the_o creature_n sure_o that_o be_v not_o the_o great_a thing_n which_o he_o design_v therein_o he_o have_v other_o way_n which_o may_v seem_v more_o suitable_a to_o his_o goodness_n and_o pity_n to_o his_o creature_n wherein_o he_o may_v have_v make_v know_v his_o dominion_n over_o they_o and_o beside_o if_o this_o be_v the_o thing_n only_o aim_v at_o why_o must_v the_o people_n lay_v their_o hand_n upon_o the_o cattle_n when_o they_o be_v sacrifice_v why_o must_v they_o confess_v their_o sin_n over_o they_o as_o you_o will_v see_v under_o the_o next_o head_n they_o be_v to_o do_v these_o rite_n evident_o declare_v that_o god_n do_v not_o here_o proceed_v in_o the_o way_n of_o absolute_a dominion_n but_o that_o there_o be_v sin_n in_o the_o case_n as_o the_o procure_a cause_n of_o all_o this_o and_o if_o so_o they_o have_v no_o sin_n of_o their_o own_o for_o which_o they_o can_v thus_o suffer_v their_o suffering_n must_v be_v resolve_v into_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n as_o that_o which_o bring_v it_o upon_o they_o so_o it_o be_v with_o christ_n our_o sacrifice_n his_o suffering_n be_v exceed_o sharp_a his_o precious_a life_n be_v take_v from_o he_o he_o die_v upon_o the_o cross_n endure_v hard_a usage_n indeed_o whence_o do_v all_o this_o befall_v he_o be_v there_o not_o some_o special_a cause_n why_o it_o shall_v be_v thus_o with_o god_n own_o son_n yes_o what_o be_v that_o why_o sin_n sin_n be_v that_o cause_n but_o who_o sin_n not_o his_o own_o for_o he_o be_v perfect_o free_a from_o all_o sin_n he_o know_v no_o sin_n 2_o cor._n 5.21_o he_o be_v holy_a harmless_a undefiled_a separate_a from_o sinner_n heb._n 7.26_o a_o lamb_n without_o blemish_n and_o without_o spot_n 1_o pet._n 1.19_o it_o must_v be_v our_o sin_n then_o that_o be_v the_o meritorious_a cause_n of_o all_o christ_n suffering_n dan._n 9.26_o after_o threescore_o and_o two_o week_n shall_v messiah_n be_v cut_v off_o but_o not_o for_o himself_o isa_n 53.4_o 5_o 6._o sure_o he_o have_v bear_v our_o grief_n and_o carry_v our_o sorrow_n yet_o we_o do_v esteem_v he_o strike_v smite_v of_o god_n and_o afflict_a but_o he_o be_v wound_v for_o our_o transgression_n he_o be_v bruise_v for_o our_o iniquity_n the_o chastisement_n of_o our_o peace_n be_v upon_o he_o and_o with_o his_o stripe_n we_o be_v heal_v all_o we_o like_v sheep_n have_v go_v astray_o we_o have_v turn_v every_o one_o to_o his_o own_o way_n and_o the_o lord_n have_v lay_v on_o he_o the_o iniquity_n of_o we_o all_o rom._n 3.25_o who_o be_v deliver_v for_o our_o offence_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o raise_v again_o for_o our_o justification_n it_o be_v the_o same_o preposition_n in_o both_o branch_n but_o its_o sense_n be_v different_a which_o difference_n rise_v from_o the_o different_a nature_n of_o the_o matter_n speak_v of_o for_o when_o it_o be_v join_v with_o sin_n or_o offence_n it_o import_v that_o they_o be_v the_o meritorious_a cause_n of_o christ_n suffering_n but_o when_o it_o be_v join_v with_o christ_n resurrection_n and_o the_o sinner_n justification_n there_o its_o signification_n and_o import_n be_v final_a yet_o too_o in_o such_o a_o sense_n the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d may_v be_v take_v meritorious_o in_o the_o latter_a as_o well_o as_o in_o the_o former_a branch_n 7._o branch_n de_fw-fr seruat_fw-la p._n 3._o c._n 7._o &_o p._n 3._o c._n 7._o socinus_n tell_v we_o that_o this_o with_o some_o other_o parallel_a expression_n only_a note_n our_o sin_n to_o be_v the_o occasion_n but_o not_o the_o impulsive_a cause_n of_o christ_n suffering_n as_o also_o that_o the_o particle_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v both_o here_o and_o else_o where_o always_o take_v in_o a_o final_a never_o in_o any_o meritorious_a sense_n but_o most_o 4.25_o most_o ubi_fw-la est_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cum_fw-la accusativus_fw-la quae_fw-la apud_fw-la graecae_fw-la linguae_fw-la authores_fw-la sacros_fw-la &_o profanos_fw-la usitatissima_fw-la est_fw-la nota_fw-la causae_fw-la impulsivae_fw-la ut_fw-la cum_fw-la dicitur_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d propter_fw-la haec_fw-la venit_fw-la ira_fw-la dei_fw-la in_o filios_fw-la contumaciae_fw-la eph._n 5.6_o grot._n de_fw-fr sat._n christi_fw-la c._n 1._o in_o rom._n 4.25_o untrue_o for_o it_o be_v say_v eph._n 5.6_o because_o of_o these_o thing_n the_o wrath_n of_o god_n come_v upon_o the_o child_n of_o disobedience_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o these_o thing_n as_o those_o which_o merit_n and_o bring_v down_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n upon_o sinner_n but_o i_o will_v not_o stay_v upon_o the_o refute_v of_o the_o usual_a cavil_n and_o false_a assertion_n about_o this_o

and_o who_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n he_o do_v not_o say_v there_o be_v no_o condemnation_n to_o they_o which_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n 124._o jesus_n non_fw-la dicit_fw-la quia_fw-la non_fw-la secundum_fw-la carnem_fw-la ambulamus_fw-la sed_fw-la qui_fw-la non_fw-la secundum_fw-la etc._n etc._n ne_fw-la faciat_fw-la in_o hâc_fw-la justificationis_fw-la causâ_fw-la primum_fw-la esse_fw-la quod_fw-la secundarium_fw-la est_fw-la etc._n etc._n muscul_n in_o rom._n cap._n 8._o v._o 4._o p._n 124._o because_o they_o walk_v not_o after_o the_o flesh_n etc._n etc._n but_o to_o they_o who_o walk_v not_o after_o the_o flesh_n etc._n etc._n so_o that_o this_o be_v mere_o descriptive_a of_o the_o person_n the_o heavenly_a and_o spiritual_a life_n be_v not_o the_o 773._o the_o non_fw-la propter_fw-la novam_fw-la aliquam_fw-la qualitatem_fw-la quam_fw-la in_o nobis_fw-la operata_fw-la est_fw-la gratia_fw-la spiritus_fw-la sancti_fw-la extra_fw-la condemnationem_fw-la sumus_fw-la sed_fw-la propter_fw-la solam_fw-la gratiam_fw-la dei_fw-la quam_fw-la fide_fw-la christi_fw-la apprehendimus_fw-la muscul_fw-la non_fw-la causa_fw-la justificationis_fw-la sed_fw-la conditio_fw-la &_o nota_fw-la justificatorum_fw-la pareus_n see_v more_o dub._n 2._o p._n 773._o cause_n of_o justification_n only_o it_o be_v the_o note_n or_o evidence_n of_o justify_v person_n and_o as_o to_o the_o union_n with_o christ_n the_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o effect_n of_o grace_n and_o sanctification_n begin_v in_o we_o these_o do_v not_o unite_v we_o unto_o christ_n only_o they_o beza_n they_o fructus_fw-la spiritus_fw-la sive_fw-la sanctificationis_fw-la in_o nobis_fw-la inchoatae_fw-la effecta_fw-la nos_fw-la non_fw-la inserunt_fw-la christo_fw-la sed_fw-la nos_fw-la ei_fw-la insitos_fw-la esse_fw-la declarant_fw-la beza_n declare_v we_o to_o be_v so_o unite_v they_o be_v evidence_n not_o cause_n wherever_o there_o be_v justification_n and_o the_o mystical_a union_n there_o be_v 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