Selected quad for the lemma: doctrine_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
doctrine_n	faith_n	justification_n	justify_v	7,537	5	8.7772	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A65069	Tēs pisteōs elegchos, or, The reason of faith briefly discuss'd in a sermon, preach'd at Pauls before the Right Honourable, the Lord Mayor, &c., the third of October, 1658, and publish'd by the order of his lordship, and Court of Aldermen / by Peter Vinke ...	Timoreus, Theophilus.	1659 (1659)	Wing V562; ESTC R39404	19,583	36

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τσ_n πίστεως_n ἔλετχος_n or_o the_o reason_n of_o faith_n brief_o discuss_v in_o a_o sermon_n preach_v at_o paul_n before_o the_o right_n honourable_a the_o lord_n mayor_n etc._n etc._n the_o three_o of_o october_n 1658._o and_o publish_v by_o the_o order_n of_o his_o lordship_n and_o court_n of_o alderman_n by_o peter_n vinke_n b._n d._n sometime_o fellow_n of_o pembroke-hall_n in_o cambridge_n and_o now_o minister_n of_o m._n cornhill_n london_n where_o be_v the_o wise_a where_o be_v the_o scribe_n where_o be_v the_o disputer_n of_o this_o world_n 1_o cor._n 1.20_o _o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d clem._n alexandr_n lib._n 1._o strom._n quantum_fw-la attinet_fw-la ad_fw-la hominis_fw-la naturam_fw-la nihil_fw-la est_fw-la in_o co_fw-la melius_fw-la quam_fw-la mens_fw-la &_o ratio_fw-la sed_fw-la non_fw-la secundum_fw-la ipsam_fw-la debet_fw-la vivere_fw-la qui_fw-la beatè_fw-la vult_fw-la vivere_fw-la alioquin_fw-la secundùm_fw-la hominem_fw-la vivit_fw-la cùm_fw-la secundùm_fw-la 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courage_n and_o confidence_n buckle_v himself_o unto_o it_o the_o word_n themselves_o be_v not_o a_o perfect_a definition_n of_o faith_n by_o genus_fw-la and_o differentia_fw-la faith_n be_v of_o a_o indefinite_a nature_n and_o how_o can_v we_o look_v for_o the_o perfection_n of_o that_o grace_n here_o the_o nature_n of_o which_o we_o can_v sufficient_o comprehend_v they_o be_v then_o a_o twofold_a description_n of_o faith_n 1._o a_o formâ_fw-la internâ_fw-la it_o be_v a_o substance_n it_o be_v a_o evidence_n 2._o ab_fw-la objectis_fw-la externis_fw-la of_o thing_n hope_v for_o of_o thing_n not_o see_v each_o part_n you_o see_v have_v twin_n and_o those_o very_a like_a one_o another_o we_o intend_v to_o speak_v to_o they_o in_o their_o order_n as_o they_o lie_v in_o the_o word_n the_o first_o word_n that_o hold_v forth_o the_o internal_a form_n or_o nature_n of_o faith_n signify_v faith_n first_o internal_a form_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d