Selected quad for the lemma: death_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
death_n	adam_n	natural_a	sin_n	5,693	5	5.6599	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A62877	True old light exalted above pretended new light, or, Treatise of Jesus Christ as He is the light which enlightens every one that comes into the world : against the sense both of the Quakers, Arminians, and other assertors of universal grace, whose light is proved to be darkness / delivered in nine sermons, by John Tombes, B.D., and commended to publick view by Mr. Richard Baxter.	Tombes, John, 1603?-1676.	1660 (1660)	Wing T1824; ESTC R21431	110,239	95

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14._o the_o same_o thing_n be_v further_o prove_v from_o the_o word_n of_o paul_n rom._n 8._o 7_o 8._o because_o the_o carnal_a mind_n or_o mind_v of_o the_o flesh_n be_v enmity_n against_o god_n for_o it_o be_v not_o subject_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n neither_o indeed_o can_v be_v so_o than_o they_o that_o be_v in_o the_o flesh_n can_v please_v god_n in_o which_o speech_n the_o apostle_n assign_v the_o reason_n why_o the_o mind_v of_o the_o flesh_n be_v death_n now_o by_o flesh_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v the_o sinful_a pravity_n that_o be_v in_o man_n for_o neither_o mere_a natural_a weakness_n such_o as_o be_v in_o adam_n and_o eve_n afore_o they_o sin_v nor_o the_o do_n of_o natural_a action_n without_o sin_n nor_o the_o mind_v of_o these_o be_v enmity_n against_o god_n or_o death_n or_o impossible_a to_o be_v subject_a to_o god_n law_n but_o the_o mind_v of_o the_o innate_a pravity_n who_o work_n be_v set_v down_o gal._n 5._o 19_o now_o such_o be_v all_o that_o be_v not_o 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the_o scripture_n shall_v be_v false_a that_o say_v that_o noah_n be_v a_o righteous_a man_n and_o walk_v with_o god_n abraham_n be_v one_o that_o god_n himself_o testify_v of_o to_o have_v fear_v he_o abel_n obtain_v testimony_n that_o he_o be_v righteous_a god_n testify_v of_o his_o gift_n heb._n 11._o 4._o of_o david_n god_n say_v i_o have_v find_v david_n the_o son_n of_o jesse_n a_o man_n after_o my_o own_o heart_n which_o shall_v fulfil_v all_o my_o will_n act._n 13._o 22._o therefore_o it_o must_v be_v understand_v of_o all_o afore_o they_o be_v enlighten_v and_o convert_v and_o so_o prove_v that_o all_o without_o exception_n be_v void_a of_o save_a light_n till_o christ_n do_v enlighten_v they_o and_o be_v universal_a be_v to_o be_v conceive_v to_o be_v from_o their_o humane_a generation_n if_o any_o say_v that_o many_o of_o the_o thing_n there_o say_v as_o that_o with_o their_o tongue_n they_o have_v use_v deceit_n their_o mouth_n be_v full_a of_o curse_v and_o bitterness_n ver_fw-la 13_o 14_o &c._n &c._n can_v be_v say_v of_o infant_n it_o be_v grant_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o actual_a practice_n yet_o in_o respect_n of_o their_o disposition_n inclination_n and_o aptitude_n to_o commit_v they_o they_o may_v which_o be_v further_o urge_v from_o ver_fw-la 23._o where_o he_o conclude_v that_o all_o have_v sin_v and_o be_v come_v short_a of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n hereto_o i_o shall_v adjoyn_v the_o speech_n of_o paul_n 1_o cor._n 2._o 14._o where_o he_o say_v that_o the_o natural_a man_n receive_v not_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n for_o they_o be_v foolishness_n to_o he_o neither_o can_v he_o know_v they_o because_o they_o be_v spiritual_o discern_v in_o which_o speech_n he_o express_o make_v natural_a man_n not_o only_o non-intelligent_a of_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n afore_o they_o have_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n by_o who_o christ_n enlighten_v but_o also_o uncapable_a of_o know_v they_o because_o they_o be_v discern_v spiritual_o that_o be_v by_o the_o spirit_n all_o the_o difficulty_n be_v who_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o natural_a man_n there_o be_v that_o understand_v by_o it_o not_o every_o man_n that_o be_v unregenerate_a but_o the_o most_o sensual_a and_o such_o as_o be_v guide_v by_o their_o sense_n altogether_o but_o the_o text_n oppose_v the_o natural_a man_n to_o the_o spiritual_a and_o make_v all_o the_o inability_n to_o be_v from_o the_o defect_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o understand_v the_o most_o rational_a man_n by_o the_o natural_a man_n if_o he_o want_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n nor_o be_v the_o conceit_n of_o he_o that_o by_o natural_a man_n understand_v the_o weak_a christian_a and_o by_o spiritual_a the_o strong_a christian_a oppose_v to_o babe_n in_o christ_n 1_o cor._n 3._o 1._o right_a for_o though_o the_o apostle_n say_v he_o can_v not_o speak_v unto_o they_o as_o spiritual_a but_o as_o to_o carnal_a to_o babe_n in_o christ_n yet_o do_v he_o neither_o make_v babe_n in_o 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19_o soalary_n man_n be_v describe_v such_o as_o have_v not_o the_o spirit_n in_o neither_o place_n be_v the_o word_n fit_o render_v sensual_a but_o be_v it_o yield_v that_o 1_o cor._n 2._o 14._o the_o word_n translate_v natural_a man_n signify_v a_o weak_a christian_a sure_o it_o follow_v if_o a_o weak_a christian_n can_v know_v the_o thing_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n without_o christ_n enlighten_v much_o less_o a_o man_n not_o so_o much_o as_o a_o babe_n in_o christ_n yea_o the_o apostle_n faith_n 2_o cor._n 3._o 5._o he_o be_v not_o sufficient_a of_o himself_o to_o think_v any_o thing_n as_o of_o himself_o but_o beside_o these_o text_n when_o our_o saviour_n

scripture_n and_o experience_n for_o 1._o it_o be_v plain_a from_o scripture_n that_o by_o one_o man_n sin_n enter_v into_o the_o world_n and_o so_o death_n by_o sin_n and_o so_o death_n pass_v upon_o all_o man_n for_o that_o or_o in_o who_o all_o have_v sin_v rom._n 5._o 12._o by_o the_o offence_n of_o one_o judgement_n come_v upon_o all_o man_n to_o condemnation_n ver_fw-la 18_o 1_o cor._n 15._o 22._o in_o adam_n all_o die_n now_o it_o be_v by_o christ_n who_o enlighten_v man_n eye_n that_o this_o death_n and_o condemnation_n be_v remove_v and_o by_o no_o other_o mean_n in_o christ_n shall_v all_o be_v make_v alive_a 1_o cor._n 15._o 22._o even_o so_o by_o the_o righteousness_n of_o one_o the_o free_a gift_n come_v upon_o all_o man_n unto_o justification_n of_o life_n rom._n 5._o 18._o 2._o beside_o death_n and_o condemnation_n all_o mankind_n be_v liable_a to_o innumerable_a evil_n to_o lighten_v the_o burden_n of_o which_o the_o enlighten_v of_o christ_n be_v very_o necessary_a 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heart_n take_v not_o rest_n in_o the_o night_n this_o be_v also_o vanity_n 4._o there_o be_v much_o more_o evil_a consequent_a on_o that_o darkness_n or_o sin_n which_o be_v enter_v into_o the_o world_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o frequent_a annoyance_n persecution_n and_o temptation_n which_o be_v cause_v by_o the_o enmity_n of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o act_n of_o our_o adversary_n the_o devil_n who_o continual_o go_v about_o like_o a_o roar_a lion_n seek_v who_o he_o may_v devour_v by_o which_o it_o be_v that_o all_o people_n be_v full_a of_o trouble_n civil_a and_o foreign_a war_n which_o waste_a people_n and_o their_o wealth_n private_a quarrel_n which_o undo_v many_o to_o be_v and_o house_n law-suite_n and_o faction_n and_o ●●iulations_n and_o discord_n which_o ruin_n many_o person_n and_o family_n brawl_n and_o jar_n and_o contention_n which_o overthrow_n many_o house_n and_o cause_v perpetual_a vexation_n many_o secret_a murder_n adultery_n perjury_n idolatry_n and_o other_o 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