Selected quad for the lemma: death_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
death_n	law_n	life_n	power_n	7,966	5	5.2131	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A65885	The rector examined about his book scandalously stiled, An antidote against the venom of Quakerism, by John Meriton, who calls himself A.M. rector of Boughton in Norfolk : and his observations remarked, and the Christianity of the people commonly called Quakers, re-asserted and vindicated, from his perversions and aspersions / by George Whitehead.	Whitehead, George, 1636?-1723.	1699 (1699)	Wing W1953; ESTC R20277	40,584	48

there_o be_v a_o great_a difference_n between_o christ_n offer_v up_o himself_o by_o the_o eternal_a spirit_n a_o lamb_n without_o spot_n to_o god_n and_o the_o act_n of_o wicked_a man_n inflict_v upon_o he_o as_o it_o be_v say_v by_o wicked_a hand_n they_o put_v he_o to_o death_n the_o merit_n deserve_a dignity_n or_o worth_n be_v place_v upon_o christ_n obedience_n in_o offer_v up_o himself_o and_o humble_v himself_o to_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n for_o man_n redemption_n as_o intimate_v in_o the_o consequence_n wherefore_o god_n have_v high_o exalt_v he_o phil._n 2._o 9_o therefore_o the_o merit_n or_o deserve_a be_v not_o place_v upon_o the_o soldier_n be_v act_n of_o thrust_v the_o spear_n into_o his_o side_n and_o let_v out_o his_o blood_n thereby_o after_o he_o have_v give_v up_o the_o ghost_n john_n 19_o 33_o 34._o but_o upon_o the_o obedience_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n even_o unto_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n as_o that_o most_o acceptable_a sacrifice_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n christ_n deserve_v such_o high_a exaltation_n into_o dominion_n and_o glory_n through_o his_o obedience_n in_o suffer_v be_v for_o the_o bring_v many_o son_n to_o glory_n heb._n 2._o 10._o consequent_o that_o in_o follow_v he_o we_o may_v be_v receive_v into_o glory_n as_o they_o who_o suffer_v with_o he_o shall_v be_v glorify_v together_o rom._n 8._o 17._o and_o this_o no_o way_n interfere_n with_o nor_o vary_v from_o our_o sincere_a belief_n of_o salvation_n and_o justification_n by_o jesus_n christ_n his_o righteousness_n merit_n and_o work_n and_o not_o by_o our_o own_o christ_n as_o our_o mediator_n and_o the_o one_o offer_v have_v obtain_v justification_n remission_n and_o pardon_n of_o sin_n and_o eternal_a redemption_n for_o we_o which_o he_o make_v we_o partaker_n of_o by_o his_o work_n of_o righteousness_n and_o sanctification_n in_o we_o so_o that_o both_o christ_n obedience_n deserve_n and_o dignity_n without_o we_o and_o his_o work_n within_o 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his_o dignity_n glory_n and_o honour_n wherewith_o he_o be_v crown_v through_o the_o suffer_a of_o death_n that_o he_o may_v bring_v many_o son_n after_o he_o unto_o glory_n heb._n 2._o 9_o again_o the_o rector_n quote_v g._n whitehead_n in_o counterfeit_n convert_n print_v 1694._o p._n 17_o 18._o that_o it_o be_v the_o light_n and_o life_n within_o in_o which_o be_v the_o immediate_a and_o efficient_a cause_n of_o man_n salvation_n and_o as_o for_o the_o suffering_n and_o death_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o flesh_n they_o do_v but_o instrumental_o contribute_v thereunto_o the_o rector_n to_o abuse_v i_o partial_o cite_v i_o in_o this_o place_n as_o if_o i_o ascribe_v salvation_n to_o a_o light_n and_o life_n within_o without_o christ_n or_o not_o to_o christ_n for_o what_o else_o can_v he_o design_n in_o bring_v this_o quotation_n to_o confront_v or_o oppose_v our_o confession_n before_o cite_v to_o salvation_n by_o jesus_n christ_n and_o where_o do_v i_o say_v in_o which_o i._o e._n in_o the_o light_n and_o life_n within_o be_v the_o immediate_a and_o efficient_a cause_n of_o man_n salvation_n as_o if_o i_o shall_v say_v something_o in_o the_o light_n and_o life_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o immediate_a cause_n of_o man_n salvation_n and_o not_o the_o light_n and_o life_n of_o christ_n itself_o this_o rector_n will_v fain_o make_v i_o speak_v nonsense_n as_o well_o as_o blasphemy_n but_o by_o our_o confess_v to_o the_o light_n and_o life_n of_o christ_n within_o as_o the_o immediate_a and_o efficient_a cause_n of_o man_n salvation_n from_o sin_n and_o condemnation_n we_o do_v neither_o divide_v christ_n nor_o make_v two_o christ_n nor_o yet_o by_o confess_v his_o suffer_a and_o death_n in_o the_o flesh_n as_o a_o mean_n of_o god_n appointment_n instrumental_o to_o contribute_v thereunto_o he_o be_v the_o mediator_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n that_o by_o mean_n of_o death_n for_o the_o redemption_n of_o the_o transgression_n that_o be_v under_o the_o first_o testament_n or_o covenant_n they_o which_o be_v call_v may_v receive_v the_o promise_n of_o eternal_a inheritance_n heb._n 9_o 15._o and_o as_o it_o be_v by_o mean_n of_o christ_n that_o true_a christian_n believe_v in_o god_n who_o raise_v he_o up_o from_o the_o dead_a and_o give_v he_o glory_n and_o honour_n that_o their_o faith_n and_o hope_n may_v be_v in_o god_n 1_o pet._n 1._o 20_o 21._o so_o if_o christ_n our_o mediator_n be_v the_o mean_n the_o cause_n and_o great_a instrument_n of_o our_o faith_n and_o salvation_n and_o his_o death_n the_o mean_n of_o our_o redemption_n and_o remission_n of_o sin_n in_o his_o blood_n it_o can_v be_v no_o dishonour_n to_o he_o to_o confess_v his_o suffering_n and_o death_n in_o the_o flesh_n instrumental_o to_o contribute_v to_o our_o salvation_n and_o that_o christ_n himself_o by_o his_o light_n and_o life_n in_o we_o be_v the_o immediate_a and_o efficient_a cause_n thereof_o thereby_o fulfil_v and_o confirm_v in_o we_o the_o bless_a and_o holy_a design_n and_o end_n of_o his_o suffering_n and_o death_n for_o we_o i_o be_o not_o ashamed_a of_o my_o testimony_n for_o christ_n in_o this_o matter_n and_o give_v it_o here_o more_o true_o than_o my_o adversary_n have_v do_v out_o of_o the_o place_n quote_v out_o of_o counterfeit_n convert_n p._n 18._o viz._n that_o christ_n the_o promise_a seed_n through_o death_n be_v to_o bruise_v under_o and_o destroy_v he_o that_o have_v the_o power_n of_o death_n viz._n the_o devil_n yet_o he_o effectual_o do_v it_o by_o his_o divine_a power_n light_n and_o life_n as_o the_o immediate_a and_o efficient_a cause_n of_o man_n salvation_n wherein_o we_o still_o confess_v his_o suffering_n and_o death_n in_o the_o flesh_n instrumental_o to_o contribute_v thereunto_o christ_n jesus_n as_o the_o promise_a seed_n who_o come_v of_o a_o woman_n make_v under_o the_o law_n bruise_v the_o serpent_n head_n both_o without_o we_o and_o within_o we_o without_o we_o through_o his_o suffering_n and_o 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stand_v here_o which_o shall_v not_o taste_v of_o death_n till_o they_o have_v see_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n come_v with_o power_n the_o like_a in_o luke_n 9_o 27._o all_o which_o show_v the_o kingdom_n then_o near_o to_o come_v even_o in_o their_o day_n consequent_o the_o saint_n partake_v of_o the_o blessing_n thereof_o be_v and_o be_v in_o their_o life_n time_n wherein_o they_o partake_v even_o of_o the_o spiritual_a supper_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o spiritual_a meat_n and_o drink_n at_o christ_n table_n in_o his_o kingdom_n wherein_o the_o substance_n and_o fullness_n of_o all_o type_n and_o shadow_n consist_v and_o whereof_o every_o true_a spiritual_a christian_n be_v partaker_n by_o all_o which_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o there_o be_v just_a cause_n to_o consider_v the_o lord_n supper_n in_o the_o substance_n and_o mystery_n of_o christ_n and_o that_o his_o kingdom_n wherein_o the_o same_o be_v spiritual_o receive_v ought_v not_o to_o be_v put_v afar_o off_o nor_o true_a 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wine_n a_o figure_n likewise_o of_o christ_n body_n 1_o cor_fw-la 10._o see_v 2_o vol._n martyr_n p._n 305._o print_v 1641._o and_o dr._n cranmer_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n confess_v christ_n speech_n i._n e._n this_n be_v my_o body_n to_o be_v figurative_a and_o quote_v ambrose_n in_o 1_o cor._n 11._o he_o call_v the_o bread_n and_o the_o cup_n sign_n a_o type_n figure_n or_o sign_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o his_o benefit_n in_o his_o disputation_n in_o oxford_n vol._n 3._o mar._n p._n 59_o and_o p._n 54._o ibid._n he_o say_v the_o flesh_n live_v by_o bread_n but_o the_o soul_n be_v inward_o feed_v by_o christ._n and_o dr._n ridley_n bishop_n of_o london_n in_o his_o disputation_n at_o oxford_n sai_z and_o as_o one_o of_o the_o father_n say_v a_o figure_n be_v in_o vain_a where_o the_o thing_n signify_v be_v present_a ibid._n p._n 74._o and_o p._n 75_o 76._o in_o opposition_n to_o the_o popish_a doctrine_n of_o transubstantiation_n he_o say_v the_o say_n of_o 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the_o say_a snake_n etc._n etc._n but_o more_o full_o in_o a_o far_a scrutiny_n make_v in_o a_o book_n now_o extant_a entitle_v anguis_fw-la flagellatus_fw-la or_o a_o switch_n for_o the_o snake_n by_o joseph_n wyeth_n when_o this_o rector_n can_v demonstrate_v a_o probatum_fw-la est_fw-la of_o such_o virtue_n in_o that_o poor_a element_n as_o he_o call_v it_o of_o water-baptism_n as_o to_o cleanse_v and_o cure_v pollute_v and_o distemper_a soul_n from_o sin_n spiritual_a leprosy_n and_o disease_n as_o naaman_n the_o assyrian_a be_v cure_v of_o his_o leprosy_n by_o wash_v seven_o time_n in_o the_o river_n of_o jordan_n 2_o king_n 5._o 13._o or_o as_o the_o blind_a man_n find_v in_o wash_v in_o the_o pool_n of_o siloam_n that_o he_o receive_v sight_n and_o come_v see_v john_n 9_o 11._o unto_o both_o which_o the_o rector_n allude_v in_o his_o comparison_n for_o water-baptism_n then_o i_o say_v if_o he_o can_v evince_v a_o probatum_fw-la of_o such_o virtue_n therein_o according_a to_o 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that_o inward_a spiritual_a baptism_n the_o wash_v of_o regeneration_n by_o which_o christ_n effectual_o save_v the_o true_a believer_n in_o he_o i_o desire_v none_o may_v idolise_v the_o outward_a element_n of_o water_n which_o can_v save_o to_o hinder_v they_o of_o the_o inward_a which_o can_v save_o and_o it_o be_v general_o grant_v that_o the_o outward_a baptism_n be_v a_o outward_a and_o visible_a sign_n of_o a_o inward_a and_o spiritual_a grace_n and_o type_n or_o figure_n of_o the_o inward_a baptism_n i_o wish_v man_n will_v be_v so_o considerate_a as_o to_o examine_v what_o necessity_n there_o can_v be_v of_o the_o continuance_n of_o the_o sign_n or_o type_n when_o they_o do_v not_o hear_v christ_n the_o great_a prophet_n direct_v thereto_o nor_o do_v it_o effect_v the_o end_n propose_v i._n e._n the_o wash_v away_o of_o sin_n see_v the_o substance_n and_o mystery_n thereof_o be_v make_v manifest_a and_o a_o spiritual_a dispensation_n or_o ministry_n from_o heaven_n give_v 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see_v luke_n 22._o and_o at_o this_o supper_n he_o do_v take_v and_o minister_v bread_n and_o the_o cup_n to_o his_o disciple_n for_o there_o be_v no_o transubstantiation_n say_v this_o do_v in_o remembrance_n of_o i_o and_o say_v the_o apostle_n as_o often_o as_o you_o eat_v this_o bread_n and_o drink_v this_o cup_n you_o show_v the_o lord_n death_n till_o he_o come_v 1_o cor._n 11._o after_o this_o they_o do_v more_o clear_o know_v his_o come_v and_o christ_n after_o the_o spirit_n jesus_n christ_n in_o they_o 2_o cor._n 13_o 5._o &_o 5._o 16._o 2._o and_o christ_n say_v to_o his_o disciple_n i_o will_v not_o drink_v henceforth_o of_o this_o fruit_n of_o the_o vine_n until_o that_o day_n i_o drink_v it_o new_a with_o you_o in_o my_o father_n kingdom_n matt._n 26._o 29._o and_o likewise_o of_o the_o passover_n i_o will_v not_o any_o more_o eat_v thereof_o until_o it_o be_v fulfil_v in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n luke_n 22._o 16._o and_o he_o further_o say_v i_o appoint_v unto_o you_o a_o kingdom_n as_o my_o father_n have_v appoint_v to_o i_o that_o you_o may_v eat_v and_o drink_v at_o my_o table_n in_o my_o kingdom_n etc._n etc._n luke_n 22._o 29_o 30._o in_o these_o thing_n we_o believe_v he_o speak_v mysterious_o and_o that_o every_o member_n of_o his_o spiritual_a church_n do_v daily_o spiritual_o partake_v of_o his_o body_n and_o blood_n by_o faith_n as_o the_o cup_n of_o blessing_n which_o we_o bless_v be_v it_o not_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o bread_n which_o we_o break_v be_v it_o not_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n for_o we_o be_v many_o be_v one_o bread_n and_o one_o body_n for_o we_o be_v all_o partaker_n of_o that_o one_o bread_n 1_o cor._n 10._o 15_o 16_o 17._o the_o son_n of_o god_n say_v behold_v i_o stand_v at_o the_o door_n and_o knock_n if_o any_o man_n hear_v my_o voice_n and_o open_v the_o door_n i_o will_v come_v in_o to_o he_o and_o will_v sup_v with_o he_o and_o he_o with_o i_o rev._n 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work_n to_o evade_v and_o make_v null_a the_o holy_a ordinance_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n as_o institute_v and_o administer_v in_o bread_n and_o wine_n etc._n etc._n p._n 34._o reply_n he_o pass_v severe_a judgement_n before_o either_o proof_n or_o trial_n as_o one_o more_o expert_a in_o rail_a and_o revile_v than_o in_o demonstration_n for_o our_o consider_v the_o supper_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o a_o twofold_n sense_n 1._o in_o the_o type_n or_o figure_n 2._o in_o the_o substance_n be_v neither_o deceivable_a nor_o corruption_n of_o scripture_n consequent_o it_o be_v a_o horrid_a calumny_n to_o brand_v we_o as_o horrid_a impostor_n for_o such_o consideration_n we_o know_v none_o but_o papist_n that_o will_v deny_v the_o outward_a bread_n and_o wine_n to_o be_v