Selected quad for the lemma: death_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
death_n	head_n	line_n	rejection_n	48	3	16.6277	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A96830	Arcana dogmatum anti-remonstrantium. Or the Calvinists cabinet unlock'd. In an apology for Tilenus, against a pretended vindication of the synod of Dort. At the provocation of Master R. Baxter, held forth in the preface to his Grotian religion. Together, with a few soft drops let fall upon the papers of Master Hickman.	Womock, Laurence, 1612-1685.	1659 (1659)	Wing W3336; Thomason E1854_2; ESTC R204117	284,533	643

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the_o say_v wicked_a villainy_n do_v not_o hinder_v so_o much_o as_o a_o straw_n amount_v to_o their_o election_n or_o salvation_n neither_o do_v they_o or_o can_v they_o by_o mean_n of_o or_o because_o of_o these_o fall_v from_o the_o grace_n of_o adoption_n and_o from_o the_o state_n of_o justification_n or_o lose_v their_o faith_n but_o all_o their_o sin_n how_o great_a soever_o they_o be_v both_o which_o heretofore_o they_o have_v commit_v and_o those_o which_o hereafter_o they_o will_v or_o shall_v commit_v be_v sure_a than_o assure_o forgive_v they_o yea_o and_o moreover_o they_o themselves_o at_o last_o though_o it_o be_v at_o their_o last_o gasp_n shall_v be_v recall_v to_o repentance_n and_o bring_v over_o into_o possession_n of_o salvation_n that_o this_o be_v the_o perfect_a sense_n of_o the_o synod_n doctrine_n the_o remonstrant_n have_v notable_o evince_v in_o their_o antidotum_fw-la continens_fw-la pressiorem_fw-la declarationem_fw-la propria_fw-la &_o genuinae_fw-la sententiae_fw-la quae_fw-la in_o synodo_fw-la nationali_fw-la dordracenâ_fw-la asserta_fw-la est_fw-la et_fw-la stabilita_fw-la for_o daniel_n tilenus_n it_o seem_v he_o take_v the_o like_a course_n for_o whereas_o the_o synod_n deliver_v their_o judgement_n about_o the_o first_o head_n divine_a predestination_n in_o the_o 18_o article_n and_o 9_o rejection_n he_o abridge_v the_o sense_n thereof_o into_o seven_o short_a line_n and_o the_o second_o head_n about_o christ_n death_n comprise_v in_o nine_o article_n and_o seven_o rejection_n into_o four_o or_o five_o line_n and_o the_o three_o and_o four_o head_n concern_v man_n corruption_n and_o conversion_n contain_v seventeen_o article_n and_o nine_o rejection_n into_o fourteen_o line_n and_o the_o five_o head_n of_o perseverance_n dilate_v in_o the_o fifteen_o article_n with_o nine_o rejection_n into_o less_o than_o four_o line_n and_o beside_o in_o compile_v his_o article_n tilenus_n have_v respect_n to_o the_o doctrine_n as_o it_o be_v assert_v or_o hold_v forth_o by_o the_o synod_n of_o alez_n which_o be_v not_o now_o in_o my_o power_n to_o give_v any_o account_n of_o but_o my_o present_a task_n be_v to_o make_v it_o good_a that_o these_o article_n of_o tilenus_n be_v consonant_n to_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o calvinist_n doctrine_n whether_o deliver_v in_o or_o out_o of_o the_o synod_n the_o first_o whereof_o be_v draw_v up_o and_o present_v in_o these_o word_n that_o god_n by_o a_o absolute_a decree_n have_v elect_v to_o salvation_n a_o very_a little_a number_n of_o man_n without_o any_o regard_n to_o their_o faith_n or_o obedience_n whatsoever_o and_o seclude_v from_o save_a grace_n all_o the_o rest_n of_o mankind_n and_o appoint_v they_o by_o the_o same_o decree_n to_o eternal_a damnation_n without_o any_o regard_n to_o their_o infidelity_n or_o impenitency_n here_o master_n baxter_n take_v exception_n 1._o where_o talk_v they_o of_o a_o very_a little_a number_n for_o your_o satisfaction_n hear_v martinius_n one_o of_o the_o most_o moderate_a of_o the_o synod_n of_o dort_n who_o say_v that_o 109._o that_o in_o praefat_fw-la excussioris_fw-la placidae_fw-la citante_fw-la smoutio_n eendracht_n fol._n 109._o god_n according_a to_o his_o good_a pleasure_n have_v reprobate_v the_o great_a part_n of_o man_n be_v it_o for_o sin_n christ_n do_v not_o teach_v so_o mat._n 11._o nor_o the_o apostle_n rom._n 9_o here_o we_o have_v the_o great_a part_n of_o mankind_n under_o the_o decree_n of_o reprobation_n and_o that_o not_o for_o sin_n neither_o the_o less_o part_n therefore_o be_v elect_v but_o we_o have_v another_o synodist_n speak_v more_o full_o to_o the_o article_n collatis_fw-la article_n antonius_n thysius_n ad_fw-la summam_fw-la baronis_fw-la p._n 10._o 20_o literis_fw-la gg_n collatis_fw-la god_n have_v by_o his_o absolute_a and_o irresistible_a will_n reprobate_v the_o great_a part_n of_o mankind_n by_o far_o and_o create_v they_o to_o destruction_n say_v ant._n thysius_n and_o what_o be_v the_o number_n of_o the_o elect_a then_o if_o it_o be_v not_o small_a enough_o yet_o master_n calvin_n express_v it_o to_o a_o tittle_n the_o election_n be_v of_o a_o very_a small_a number_n of_o the_o godly_a electionem_fw-la exigui_fw-la piorum_fw-la numeri_fw-la instit_fw-la lib._n 3._o cap._n 21._o §_o 7._o mihi_fw-la pag._n 592._o 2._o master_n baxter_n except_v it_o be_v not_o true_a that_o they_o say_v he_o do_v it_o without_o any_o regard_n to_o their_o faith_n or_o obedience_n whatever_o witness_v to_o the_o contrary_a 1._o donteclock_n how_o can_v it_o be_v true_a that_o god_n do_v from_o all_o eternity_n consider_v we_o in_o christ_n as_o faithful_a on_o the_o contrary_n he_o choose_v from_o all_o eternity_n some_o certain_a person_n without_o respect_n to_o faith_n or_o any_o other_o quality_n only_o for_o his_o will_n and_o good_a pleasure_n respon_n ad_fw-la anonym_n quatern_n e._n 2._o bucan_n what_o manner_n of_o person_n be_v elect_v such_o as_o be_v unclean_a and_o wicked_a in_o

act_n of_o reprobation_n whether_o it_o be_v negative_a only_o or_o negative_a and_o affirmative_a also_o the_o synodist_n be_v not_o all_o of_o one_o mind_n in_o this_o point_n neither_o for_o the_o hassien_a divine_n say_v the_o divine_n of_o the_o reform_a church_n do_v think_v we_o must_v accurate_o distinguish_v betwixt_o the_o two_o act_n of_o reprobation_n whereof_o one_o be_v negative_a viz._n the_o purpose_n of_o god_n not_o to_o have_v mercy_n or_o preterition_n the_o other_o affirmative_a viz._n his_o purpose_n to_o damn_v or_o ordination_n to_o destruction_n as_o a_o just_a punishment_n act._n syn._n dor._n pag._n 33._o part_n 2._o and_o the_o church_n of_o wedderav_n there_o be_v two_o act_n of_o reprobation_n preterition_n or_o nonelection_n and_o damnation_n or_o preparation_n of_o punishment_n ibid._n pag._n 40._o thes_n 2._o item_n pag._n 45._o the_o 2._o but_o the_o divine_n of_o great_a britain_n be_v of_o another_o opinion_n for_o they_o say_v the_o proper_a act_n of_o reprobation_n as_o it_o be_v oppose_v to_o election_n we_o think_v to_o be_v no_o other_o than_o the_o denial_n of_o the_o same_o glory_n and_o the_o same_o grace_n which_o be_v prepare_v for_o the_o child_n of_o god_n in_o election_n and_o in_o the_o decree_n of_o election_n be_v prepare_v for_o they_o glory_n and_o effectual_a grace_n and_o with_o that_o intention_n that_o it_o shall_v be_v effectual_a that_o be_v that_o by_o such_o grace_n they_o may_v be_v bring_v infallible_o to_o the_o say_a glory_n that_o such_o grace_n and_o glory_n be_v prepare_v for_o the_o reprobate_n we_o deny_v ibid._n pag._n 11._o a._n m._n these_o difference_n we_o observe_v among_o they_o in_o matter_n that_o relate_v to_o tilenus_n his_o first_o article_n so_o in_o reference_n to_o the_o second_o article_n if_o you_o inquire_v i._o whether_o christ_n have_v dye_v for_o all_o or_o only_o for_o the_o elect_n you_o will_v find_v they_o whatever_o they_o seem_v to_o say_v in_o the_o full_a synod_n according_a to_o their_o chamber_n practice_n to_o contradict_v one_o another_o for_o the_o divine_n of_o great_a britain_n do_v determine_v that_o god_n pity_v mankind_n fall_v send_v his_o son_n who_o give_v himself_o a_o price_n of_o redemption_n or_o a_o ransom_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n acta_fw-la syn._n dor._n pag._n 78._o thes_n 3._o part_n 2._o martinius_n give_v in_o his_o suffrage_n upon_o this_o article_n do_v resolve_v thus_o there_o be_v a_o certain_a philanthropy_n of_o god_n whereby_o he_o love_v all_o mankind_n fall_v and_o serious_o will_v have_v they_o all_o to_o be_v save_v ibid._n pag._n 103._o thes_n 1._o &_o th._n 8._o if_o this_o redemption_n be_v not_o suppose_v as_o a_o common_a benefit_n bestow_v upon_o all_o that_o indifferent_a and_o promiscuous_a preach_v of_o the_o gospel_n commit_v to_o the_o apostle_n to_o be_v perform_v among_o all_o nation_n will_v have_v no_o true_a foundation_n et_fw-la thes_n 9_o and_o see_v we_o abhor_v to_o say_v this_o it_o be_v to_o be_v consider_v how_o much_o they_o speak_v against_o most_o clear_a and_o know_v principle_n who_o at_o their_o pleasure_n do_v plain_o deny_v that_o christ_n die_v for_o all_o man_n thes_n 10._o neither_o will_v it_o satisfy_v to_o propose_v such_o a_o sufficiency_n as_o may_v be_v enough_o but_o such_o as_o be_v altogether_o enough_o in_o god_n and_o christ_n account_n for_o otherwise_o the_o command_n and_o promise_v of_o the_o gospel_n will_v be_v overthrow_v for_o thes_n 11._o from_o a_o benefit_n that_o be_v sufficient_a indeed_o but_o not_o design_v for_o i_o by_o a_o true_a intention_n how_o can_v there_o be_v deduce_v a_o necessity_n of_o my_o believe_v it_o to_o belong_v unto_o i_o and_o thes_n 26._o he_o give_v the_o chief_a reason_n which_o induce_v he_o to_o be_v of_o this_o opinion_n which_o be_v three_o 1._o that_o the_o scripture_n may_v be_v reconcile_v without_o wrest_v 2._o that_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n truth_n mercy_n and_o justice_n in_o the_o command_n promise_n and_o threaten_n of_o the_o gospel_n may_v be_v preserve_v lest_o by_o these_o god_n shall_v be_v think_v to_o will_n and_o do_v something_o otherwise_o then_o the_o word_n signify_v 3._o that_o it_o may_v be_v manifest_a that_o the_o blame_n of_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o wicked_a may_v be_v in_o themselves_o not_o in_o the_o defect_n of_o a_o remedy_n by_o which_o they_o may_v be_v save_v thus_o martinius_n send_v to_o the_o synod_n from_o breme_n act._n syn._n dord_n part_n 2._o pag._n 104._o etc._n etc._n and_o ludovicus_n crocius_n another_o of_o the_o bremish_a divine_n set_v down_o his_o opinion_n somewhat_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n though_o not_o so_o well_o or_o so_o full_o as_o m._n baxter_n do_v intimate_v see_v ibid._n pag._n 117._o thes_n 2.3_o but_o the_o divine_n of_o the_o palatinate_n be_v of_o another_o judgement_n for_o they_o say_v that_o the_o general_a love_n of_o god_n to_o sinner_n be_v remarkable_a but_o that_o love_n be_v more_o excellent_a which_o move_v god_n to_o give_v his_o son_n to_o save_v we_o from_o our_o sin_n this_o be_v not_o general_a but_o special_a not_o common_a to_o all_o and_o every_o man_n but_o proper_a to_o the_o elect_a ibid._n pag._n 83._o and_o the_o divine_n of_o geneva_n to_o the_o same_o purpose_n christ_n out_o of_o the_o father_n good_a pleasure_n mere_o be_v destine_v and_o give_v to_o be_v mediator_n and_o head_n to_o a_o certain_a number_n of_o man_n constitute_v his_o body_n mystical_a by_o god_n election_n thes_n 1._o pag._n 100_o &_o thes_n 2._o for_o these_o christ_n who_o best_o understand_v his_o own_o office_n will_v and_o decree_v to_o die_v and_o to_o add_v the_o infinite_a price_n of_o his_o death_n a_o singular_a and_o most_o effectual_a intention_n of_o his_o will_n and_o iselburg_n say_v christ_n die_v or_o lay_v down_o his_o life_n for_o all_o and_o every_o one_o of_o his_o elect_a sheep_n or_o faithful_a and_o in_o their_o stead_n and_o for_o their_o good_a only_a ibid._n pag._n 111._o thes_n 3._o and_o the_o minister_n of_o emden_n say_v christ_n according_a to_o the_o intention_n council_n and_o decree_n of_o his_o father_n die_v only_o for_o the_o elect._n ibid._n pag._n 119._o q._n 4._o the_o belgic_a professor_n say_v if_o you_o consider_v the_o proper_a end_n and_o the_o singular_a and_o save_a efficacy_n of_o christ_n death_n we_o affirm_v that_o according_a to_o his_o father_n and_o his_o own_o council_n jesus_n christ_n die_v not_o for_o the_o reprobate_n and_o those_o that_o perish_v but_o only_o for_o the_o elect_n and_o those_o that_o do_v believe_v act._n syn._n dor._n part_n 3._o pag._n 88_o f._n the_o brethren_n of_o north-holland_n say_v the_o scripture_n say_v christ_n die_v for_o all_o that_o be_v for_o all_o the_o elect_a out_o of_o all_o sort_n of_o man_n ibid._n p._n 107._o &_o p._n 108._o they_o say_v that_o of_o the_o remonstrant_n be_v false_a that_o the_o intention_n of_o the_o father_n deliver_v his_o son_n to_o death_n and_o of_o the_o son_n in_o undergo_a death_n be_v that_o by_o the_o same_o he_o may_v save_v all_o and_o every_o one_o though_o through_o the_o fault_n of_o many_o of_o they_o the_o matter_n happen_v otherwise_o the_o brethren_n of_o zeeland_n offer_v these_o argument_n such_o as_o they_o be_v against_o christ_n death_n for_o all_o ibid._n pag._n 112._o thes_n 2._o &_o 3_o if_o christ_n pay_v a_o price_n of_o redemption_n for_o all_o and_o every_o man_n then_o all_o and_o every_o one_o ought_v to_o be_v save_v and_o none_o to_o perish_v but_o this_o be_v false_a etc._n etc._n if_o reconciliation_n with_o god_n and_o remission_n of_o sin_n be_v impetrate_v for_o all_o and_o every_o man_n than_o the_o word_n of_o reconciliation_n be_v also_o to_o be_v preach_v to_o all_o and_o every_o one_o but_o the_o consequent_a be_v false_a ergo._n the_o deputy_n of_o the_o synod_n of_o groningen_n say_v we_o do_v believe_v that_o according_a to_o the_o father_n intention_n deliver_v his_o son_n to_o death_n and_o the_o son_n be_v in_o suffer_v it_o reconciliation_n with_o god_n and_o remission_n of_o sin_n be_v obtain_v only_o for_o the_o elect_a ibid._n p._n 138._o the_o deputy_n of_o the_o synod_n of_o gallo-belgia_n say_v that_o according_a to_o the_o scripture_n christ_n real_o die_v for_o none_o but_o believer_n and_o the_o will_n of_o the_o father_n in_o send_v his_o son_n and_o of_o the_o son_n in_o die_v be_v not_o other_o pag._n 151._o thes_n 2._o the_o deputy_n of_o the_o synod_n of_o gelderland_n shall_v conclude_v this_o part_n of_o the_o contradiction_n and_o the_o reader_n shall_v have_v their_o very_a syllogism_n that_o he_o may_v learn_v logic_n with_o his_o divinity_n whosoever_o god_n call_v to_o salvation_n purchase_v by_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n for_o they_o christ_n die_v but_o

damnation_n necessary_o follow_v molin_n know_v well_o enough_o that_o to_o reprobate_n be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o put_v the_o fatal_a rope_n about_o the_o man_n neck_n and_o tie_v his_o hand_n behind_o he_o and_o whatever_o follow_v whether_o exhortation_n or_o prayer_n be_v but_o in_o order_n to_o a_o preparation_n for_o turn_v the_o ladder_n hereupon_o he_o conclude_v that_o no_o man_n be_v reprobate_v but_o for_o sin_n ibid._n parag_v 3._o but_o m._n baxter_n will_v make_v we_o believe_v in_o his_o next_o word_n that_o the_o synod_n and_o himself_o too_o be_v of_o this_o opinion_n for_o he_o go_v on_o and_o say_v they_o do_v not_o only_a respect_n infidelity_n and_o other_o sin_n as_o the_o cause_n of_o damnation_n but_o as_o the_o state_n in_o which_o god_n find_v many_o when_o he_o deny_v they_o the_o grace_n of_o faith_n you_o speak_v not_o a_o word_n of_o impenitency_n it_o be_v clear_o grant_v by_o you_o all_o that_o that_o be_v not_o look_v upon_o in_o the_o act_n of_o 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