Selected quad for the lemma: death_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
death_n	die_v	sin_n	sinner_n	8,033	5	8.1661	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A69129	Conscience with the power and cases thereof Devided into V. bookes. Written by the godly and learned, William Ames, Doctor, and Professor of Divinity, in the famous University of Franeker in Friesland. Translated out of Latine into English, for more publique benefit.; De conscientia. Et ejus jure, vel casibus. English.	Ames, William, 1576-1633.	1639 (1639)	STC 552; ESTC S114737	107,148	176

serious_o 1._o the_o nature_n and_o desert_n of_o his_o sin_n for_o he_o which_o serious_o consider_v that_o his_o sin_n do_v deserve_v and_o will_v procure_v his_o death_n and_o destruction_n he_o can_v but_o seek_v by_o all_o mean_n to_o prevent_v it_o by_o the_o mortification_n of_o sin_n for_o either_o sin_n or_o the_o sinner_n must_v needs_o die_v rom._n 8._o 13._o 2_o the_o love_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n the_o father_n towards_o he_o a_o sinner_n in_o send_v christ_n to_o take_v away_o his_o sin_n for_o the_o love_n of_o god_n will_v constrain_v we_o to_o seek_v that_o for_o ourselves_o which_o god_n so_o earnest_o seek_v for_o we_o 1_o john_n 4._o 11._o 3_o the_o love_n of_o jesus_n christ_n in_o undergo_a and_o fulfil_v all_o thing_n that_o be_v require_v for_o the_o take_v away_o of_o our_o sin_n for_o this_o grace_n and_o love_n of_o christ_n if_o it_o work_v but_o upon_o we_o as_o it_o ought_v will_v constrain_v we_o to_o set_v about_o this_o work_n 2_o cor._n 5._o 14_o 15._o those_o be_v the_o very_a nail_n whereby_o christ_n be_v fasten_v to_o the_o cross_n and_o not_o those_o material_a one_o which_o his_o murderer_n do_v use_v for_o this_o purpose_n 7._o the_o application_n of_o the_o resurrection_n and_o life_n of_o christ_n unto_o vivification_n be_v when_o faith_n do_v effectual_o collect_v this_o life_n of_o grace_n from_o the_o resurrection_n and_o life_n of_o christ._n rom._n 6._o 11._o now_o it_o be_v effectual_o collect_v by_o a_o meditation_n of_o the_o efficient_a cause_n and_o end_n and_o fruit_n of_o the_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n col._n 3._o 1._o the_o meditation_n of_o the_o efficient_a cause_n afford_v this_o argument_n if_o the_o say_a spirit_n which_o raise_v up_o christ_n from_o the_o dead_a dwellin_a i_o it_o will_v also_o raise_v up_o my_o soul_n from_o the_o death_n of_o sin_n to_o the_o life_n of_o grace_n rom._n 8._o 11._o the_o meditation_n of_o the_o end_n this_o as_o christ_n be_v raise_v up_o that_o sin_n may_v have_v no_o more_o dominion_n over_o he_o but_o that_o he_o may_v for_o ever_o live_v to_o god_n so_o also_o must_v we_o rom._n 6._o 9_o 10._o the_o meditation_n of_o the_o fruit_n yield_v this_o argument_n as_o christ_n be_v raise_v up_o sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o his_o father_n in_o heaven_n so_o ought_v we_o also_o to_o live_v as_o citizen_n of_o heaven_n phil._n 3._o 20._o 8._o he_o ought_v 3._o by_o a_o lively_a faith_n not_o only_o to_o apprehend_v the_o general_a promise_n of_o salvation_n but_o those_o particular_a one_o also_o which_o do_v in_o a_o singular_a manner_n pertain_v to_o sanctification_n ex._n 30._o 24._o 9_o he_o ought_v 4._o to_o yield_v up_o himself_o whole_o to_o the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o be_v act_v and_o lead_v by_o he_o in_o all_o thing_n ro._n 8._o 13._o 14._o the_o second_o question_n by_o what_o motive_n may_v a_o man_n be_v stir_v sanctification_n up_o to_o labour_n for_o sanctification_n 10._o ans._n if_o he_o consider_v 1._o that_o without_o holiness_n no_o man_n shall_v see_v god_n heb._n 12._o 14._o mat._n 5._o 20._o 2_o that_o holiness_n be_v the_o image_n of_o god_n and_o that_o perfection_n wherein_o we_o be_v create_v at_o the_o beginning_n eph._n 4._o 24._o 3_o that_o holiness_n be_v the_o end_n of_o our_o election_n redemption_n and_o vocation_n eph._n 1._o 4._o 1_o tim._n 4._o 7._o tit._n 2._o 14._o 1_o cor._n 1._o 2._o 4_o that_o it_o be_v not_o the_o least_o part_n of_o glory_n and_o eternal_a bliss_n eph._n 5._o 27._o 5_o that_o there_o can_v be_v no_o true_a faith_n or_o justification_n or_o adoption_n without_o sanctification_n jac._n 2._o 26._o 2_o pet._n 1._o 10._o 1_o cor._n 6._o 11._o the_o three_o question_n what_o be_v the_o sign_n of_o true_a sanctification_n sanctification_n ans._n 1._o a_o reformation_n of_o all_o the_o power_n and_o faculty_n of_o the_o whole_a man_n 1_o thess._n 5._o 23._o 2_o a_o respect_n to_o all_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n psal._n 119._o 6._o james_n 2._o 10._o 3_o a_o constant_a care_n to_o avoid_v all_o sin_n pro._n 28._o 14._o 4_o a_o walk_v before_o god_n gen._n 17._o 1._o act_n 24._o 16._o 1_o cor._n 10._o 31._o col._n 3._o 23._o 5_o a_o combat_n betwixt_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o spirit_n chap._n 11._o of_o the_o combat_n of_o the_o spirit_n against_o the_o flesh._n question_v how_o may_v the_o combat_n of_o the_o spirit_n against_o the_o flesh_n which_o be_v in_o the_o regenerate_a be_v distinguish_v from_o that_o fight_n which_o be_v oft_o find_v in_o the_o unregenerate_a when_o they_o sin_n first_o ans._n 1._o they_o differ_v in_o the_o cause_n for_o 1._o the_o reluctation_n which_o be_v in_o the_o wicked_a proceed_v either_o from_o horror_n and_o a_o s●…vish_a fear_n of_o punishment_n or_o from_o some_o evil_a disposition_n which_o be_v easy_o overcome_v but_o the_o spiritual_a combat_n arise_v from_o a_o certain_a new_a nature_n which_o of_o its_o own_o accord_n be_v carry_v after_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v please_v to_o god_n and_o do_v firm_o and_o constant_o shun_v and_o make_v opposition_n against_o whatsoever_o be_v contrary_a 2._o that_o fight_n and_o reluctation_n which_o be_v find_v in_o wicked_a man_n take_v place_n only_o in_o such_o gross_a sin_n as_o either_o be_v condemn_v by_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n or_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v abhor_v by_o all_o such_o as_o be_v in_o any_o small_a measure_n illuminate_v but_o the_o spiritual_a combat_n of_o the_o regenerate_v be_v exercise_v against_o all_o sin_n though_o it_o never_o come_v to_o be_v perfect_v in_o any_o gross_a crime_n second_o 2._o they_o differ_v in_o the_o object_n for_o that_o fight_n which_o be_v find_v in_o the_o wicked_a be_v either_o between_o the_o dictate_v of_o their_o conscience_n and_o the_o inclination_n of_o the_o will_n or_o between_o some_o light_a inclination_n of_o the_o will_n to_o some_o moral_a good_a thing_n and_o heady_a affection_n which_o rule_n and_o bear_v sway_n but_o that_o combat_n which_o be_v in_o the_o regenerate_a consist_v in_o the_o opposition_n and_o strife_n of_o a_o certain_a new_a and_o supernatural_a quality_n of_o spiritual_a life_n which_o have_v its_o seat_n principal_o in_o the_o will_n against_o corrupt_a inclination_n which_o dwell_v indeed_o within_o they_o but_o bear_v no_o sway_n over_o they_o three_o 3._o they_o differ_v in_o the_o effect_n for_o 1._o that_o fight_n which_o be_v in_o natural_a man_n may_v and_o be_v wont_a to_o consist_v with_o a_o daily_a and_o ordinary_a course_n of_o sin_v but_o the_o combat_n of_o the_o spirit_n do_v always_o cause_n that_o although_o there_o may_v be_v many_o slip_n and_o infirmity_n the_o course_n and_o tenor_n of_o a_o man_n life_n be_v square_v and_o order_v according_a to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n 1_o john_n 3._o 9_o 10._o 2_o that_o opposition_n in_o natural_a man_n although_o it_o may_v sometime_o be_v a_o cause_n why_o some_o good_a be_v do_v by_o they_o yet_o it_o can_v make_v a_o good_a principle_n a_o good_a end_n and_o a_o good_a manner_n of_o work_a all_o which_o the_o combat_n of_o the_o spirit_n against_o the_o flesh_n do_v bring_v along_o with_o it_o 3._o the_o fight_n of_o natural_a man_n do_v ordinary_o admit_v such_o action_n as_o be_v for_o the_o substance_n of_o they_o evil_a but_o the_o spirit_n do_v so_o prevail_v for_o the_o most_o part_n that_o it_o admit_v not_o a_o sin_n in_o the_o fact_n itself_o although_o there_o may_v be_v a_o fail_n in_o the_o degree_n and_o manner_n of_o do_v 4._o for_o those_o evil_n which_o the_o unregenerate_a man_n do_v commit_v this_o fight_n that_o be_v within_o he_o hinder_v not_o but_o that_o the_o sin_n may_v be_v in_o all_o respect_v consummate_v in_o regard_n of_o the_o precedent_a consultation_n and_o purpose_n the_o concomitant_a pleasure_n and_o delight_n and_o the_o follow_a obstinacy_n and_o impenitency_n but_o the_o spirit_n by_o its_o combat_n with_o the_o flesh_n do_v abate_v the_o power_n of_o sin_n partly_o before_o the_o commission_n party_n in_o the_o commission_n and_o do_v afterward_o utter_o break_v it_o 5._o that_o reluctation_n which_o be_v in_o natural_a man_n seek_v only_o to_o repress_v and_o keep_v sin_n under_o but_o the_o spirit_n in_o its_o combat_n contend_v always_o for_o the_o very_a mortification_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o high_a perfection_n of_o grace_n although_o before_o death_n it_o be_v not_o attainable_a chap._n 12._o of_o growth_n in_o sanctification_n the_o five_o question_n be_v whether_o we_o ought_v to_o content_v ourselves_o with_o this_o that_o we_o have_v some_o beginning_n of_o sanctification_n 1._o answ._n no_o there_o be_v two_o duty_n to_o be_v perform_v yet_o by_o we_o in_o either_o of_o which_o if_o we_o be_v negligent_a all_o our_o labour_n be_v lose_v

95._o 10._o 11._o for_o that_o sin_n which_o by_o repentance_n be_v not_o take_v away_o have_v through_o its_o own_o natural_a inclination_n the_o course_n of_o god_n something_o in_o it_o like_v to_o the_o which_o in_o god_n thing_n proceed_v from_o god_n blessing_n that_o be_v it_o increase_v and_o multiply_v and_o it_o do_v with_o its_o own_o weight_n draw_v unto_o other_o sin_n even_o as_o the_o deep_a be_v say_v to_o call_v unto_o the_o deep_a 4._o because_o the_o duration_n of_o our_o life_n be_v altogether_o uncertain_a jam._n 4._o 13_o 14._o delay_n breed_v danger_n thou_o fool_n this_o night_n shall_v thy_o soul_n be_v require_v of_o thou_o and_o then_o where_o will_v that_o conversion_n be_v which_o thou_o have_v defer_v when_o therefore_o we_o have_v opportunity_n let_v we_o set_v upon_o this_o business_n 5._o because_o repentance_n be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n which_o he_o bestow_v at_o his_o own_o appoint_a time_n not_o at_o our_o pleasure_n 1_o tim._n 2._o 25._o 2_o cor._n 6._o 2._o luke_n 13._o 9_o we_o must_v therefore_o let_v slip_v no_o occasion_n but_o convert_v to_o day_n and_o it_o be_v just_a with_o god_n that_o if_o we_o neglect_v our_o duty_n in_o this_o point_n and_o refuse_v to_o fall_v to_o it_o while_o we_o may_v through_o his_o judgement_n and_o leave_v and_o forsake_v of_o we_o we_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o do_v it_o when_o we_o will_v 6._o because_o the_o purpose_n of_o defer_v repentance_n can_v stand_v with_o a_o sincere_a purpose_n to_o repent_v 1_o peter_n 4._o 3._o it_o be_v a_o point_n of_o dishonesty_n and_o fraud_n and_o a_o sign_n of_o a_o debtor_n that_o never_o mean_v to_o pay_v what_o he_o owe_v when_o a_o man_n because_o he_o be_v not_o mind_v to_o pay_v defer_v and_o put_v it_o of_o from_o one_o day_n unto_o another_o 7._o because_o late_a repentance_n be_v very_o seldom_o true_a and_o almost_o always_o suspicion_n the_o example_n of_o the_o thief_n which_o we_o read_v of_o in_o the_o scripture_n be_v only_o one_o neither_o yet_o do_v we_o read_v of_o he_o or_o of_o any_o other_o that_o be_v afterward_o convert_v that_o do_v defer_v and_o put_v off_o his_o repentance_n yea_o the_o clean_a contrary_n be_v threaten_v to_o such_o a_o man_n mat._n 24._o 48._o 8._o because_o though_o we_o can_v be_v certain_a that_o we_o may_v afterward_o repent_v true_o yet_o it_o be_v a_o base_a and_o unworthy_a part_n to_o deal_v so_o with_o god_n as_o it_o be_v not_o fit_a we_o shall_v deal_v with_o man_n leu._n 19_o 13_o ro._n 3._o 28._o and_o as_o we_o will_v be_v loath_a god_n shall_v deal_v with_o we_o ps._n 13._o 2._o 8._o &_o cor._n 3._o 9_o such_o kind_n of_o delay_n may_v be_v convince_v of_o folly_n and_o of_o madness_n even_o by_o common_a sense_n and_o experience_n for_o all_o man_n will_v account_v he_o for_o a_o bedlam_n that_o shall_v when_o his_o house_n be_v on_o fire_n defer_v the_o quench_n of_o it_o though_o but_o fo●…_n one_o hour_n or_o that_o have_v receive_v some_o poison_n into_o his_o body_n shall_v not_o endeavour_v instant_o to_o expel_v it_o or_o the_o have_v receive_v some_o grievous_a wound_n shall_v not_o with_o all_o possible_a speed_n seek_v for_o remedy_n but_o in_o neglect_v the_o burn_a the_o poison_n and_o death_n of_o sin_n as_o there_o be_v more_o danger_n so_o the_o folly_n be_v much_o more_o pernicious_a chap._n 4._o how_o the_o sinner_n ought_v to_o prepare_v himself_o to_o conversion_n quest_n 3._o what_o ought_v a_o man_n to_o do_v that_o he_o may_v be_v translate_v out_o of_o a_o state_n of_o sin_n into_o the_o state_n of_o grace_n ans._n of_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v necessary_o require_v to_o this_o purpose_n some_o pertain_v to_o the_o pull_v a_o man_n out_o of_o the_o state_n of_o sin_n and_o some_o to_o the_o set_v he_o in_o the_o state_n of_o grace_n those_o thing_n which_o pertain_v to_o the_o pull_v a_o man_n out_o of_o the_o state_n of_o sin_n be_v such_o as_o serve_v to_o shake_v a_o man_n out_o of_o that_o carnal_a security_n in_o which_o he_o sleep_v before_o and_o to_o work_v in_o he_o a_o carefulness_n of_o his_o salvation_n above_o all_o thing_n else_o act._n 2._o 37._o &_o 16._o 33._o that_o this_o may_v be_v do_v many_o thing_n be_v necessa●…y_a 1._o for_o it_o be_v first_o of_o all_o require_v that_o a_o man_n serious_o look_v into_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o make_v a_o examination_n of_o his_o life_n and_o state_n according_a to_o 1._o jam._n 1._o 23._o 24_o 25._o 2._o it_o be_v require_v second_o that_o upon_o that_o compare_v of_o our_o state_n with_o god_n law_n there_o do_v follow_v a_o conviction_n of_o conscience_n which_o in_o scripture_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o be_v without_o excuse_n rom._n 1._o 20._o and_o a_o conclude_a one_o under_o sin_n rom._n 11._o 32._o rom._n 2._o 20_o &_o 7._o 7._o 3._o three_o after_o this_o conviction_n of_o conscience_n there_o must_v follow_v a_o despare_n of_o salvation_n both_o in_o respect_n of_o all_o strength_n of_o our_o own_o and_o of_o any_o help_n which_o be_v to_o be_v have_v from_o the_o creature_n rom._n 7._o 9_o 11._o 13._o 4._o four_o after_o all_o these_o there_o must_v follow_v a_o true_a humiliation_n of_o heart_n which_o consist_v in_o grief_n and_o fear_n because_o of_o sin_n and_o do_v bring_v forth_o confession_n mat._n 9_o 12._o 5._o for_o the_o procute_n of_o this_o humiliation_n it_o be_v always_o necessary_a that_o there_o be_v a_o distinct_a consideration_n of_o some_o particular_a fin_n for_o a_o general_a apprehension_n of_o sin_n cause_v a_o confuse_a astonishment_n but_o no_o right_a and_o true_a humiliation_n rom._n 7._o 7._o 6._o this_o humiliation_n be_v oftentimes_o occasion_v by_o the_o sight_n of_o some_o one_o sin_n act._n 2._o 23._o 37._o 7._o it_o be_v help_v forward_o oft_o time_n by_o some_o heavy_a affliction_n as_o in_o manasses_n 2_o chro._n 33._o 12._o the_o degree_n of_o this_o humiliation_n be_v not_o the_o same_o in_o all_o that_o be_v convert_v for_o some_o feel_v great_a trouble_n and_o some_o less_o but_o all_o those_o that_o be_v true_o convert_v be_v also_o true_o humble_v so_o put_v a_o man_n in_o the_o state_n of_o grace_n it_o be_v require_v that_o there_o be_v 1._o such_o a_o apprehension_n upon_o the_o gospel_n as_o whereby_o a_o man_n judge_v it_o possible_a that_o his_o sin_n shall_v be_v forgive_v rom._n 12._o 23._o psa._n 130._o 4._o 2_o a_o earnest_a desire_n to_o obtain_v that_o mercy_n which_o in_o scripture_n be_v call_v a_o spiritual_a hunger_n or_o thirst_n esa._n 55._o 1._o john_n 7._o 37._o luke_n 1._o 53._o 3_o a_o actu●…ll_a union_n with_o christ_n which_o consist_v in_o faith_n that_o be_v wrought_v in_o we_o by_o effectual_a vocation_n john_n 15._o 1._o 4._o true_a repentance_n whereby_o forsake_v all_o sin_n we_o give_v up_o and_o consecrate_v ourselves_o whole_o to_o god_n in_o christ_n act_v 2._o 38._o &_o 3._o 19_o chap._n 5._o of_o the_o effectual_a vocation_n by_o effectual_a vocation_n we_o have_v the_o first_o entrance_n into_o the_o state_n of_o save_a grace_n but_o here_o in_o general_a arise_v four_o question_n which_o do_v near_o belong_v to_o conscience_n the_o first_o question_n be_v whether_o he_o that_o have_v faith_n may_v by_o ordinary_a mean_n certain_o know_v that_o he_o be_v effectual_o call_v of_o god_n and_o in_o the_o state_n of_o grace_n ans._n he_o that_o have_v faith_n may_v and_o be_v wont_a to_o know_v vocation_n certain_o that_o he_o be_v in_o the_o state_n of_o grace_n divers_a reason_n of_o this_o assertion_n beside_o those_o which_o before_o be_v deliver_v in_o the_o question_n of_o the_o state_n of_o man_n in_o general_n may_v be_v produce_v 1._o it_o be_v the_o office_n and_o the_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n which_o the_o faithful_a have_v receive_v to_o certify_v and_o assure_v they_o of_o those_o thing_n which_o god_n of_o his_o free_a grace_n have_v confer_v upon_o they_o 1_o cor._n 2._o 12._o ro._n 8._o 15._o 2._o the_o faithful_a be_v command_v to_o make_v their_o call_n and_o election_n sure_a neither_o be_v this_o a_o legal_a precept_n but_o a_o evangelical_a 2_o pet._n 1._o 10._o 3._o that_o grace_n which_o we_o have_v receive_v have_v the_o nature_n and_o force_n of_o a_o earnest_n in_o respect_n of_o that_o inheritance_n which_o be_v promise_v to_o we_o es._n 1._o 1_o 4._o &_o 4._o ●…0_n 1_o cor._n 13._o 14._o 2_o cor._n 1_o 21._o 22._o for_o asmuch_o therefore_o as_o it_o serve_v for_o the_o assure_v we_o of_o the_o certain_a of_o something_o which_o be_v to_o come_v it_o ought_v not_o itself_o to_o be_v uncertain_a for_o no_o certainty_n can_v be_v ground_v upon_o a_o uncertainty_n 4._o a_o