Selected quad for the lemma: faith_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
faith_n	abraham_n	circumcision_n	father_n	5,177	5	6.1038	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A88607	The hatred of Esau, and the love of Jacob unfoulded being a brief and plain exposition of the 9. chapter of Pauls epistle to the Romanes, being the heads of what was delivered in several discourses, both publick and private. By Samuel Loveday servant of the church of Christ.	Loveday, Samuel, 1619-1677.	1650 (1650)	Wing L3233; Thomason E1380_2; ESTC R209387	35,117	84

3._o where_o they_o come_v to_o require_v baptism_n of_o john_n because_o they_o be_v of_o the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n but_o that_o be_v not_o sufficient_a therefore_o the_o promise_n be_v make_v to_o abraham_n seed_n by_o faith_n which_o be_v those_o who_o be_v of_o the_o faith_n of_o abraham_n this_o be_v clear_o prove_v rom._n 2.28_o 29._o for_o he_o be_v not_o a_o jew_n which_o be_v one_o outward_o neither_o be_v that_o circumcision_n which_o be_v outward_a in_o the_o flesh_n but_o he_o be_v a_o jew_n which_o be_v one_o inward_o and_o circumcision_n be_v that_o of_o the_o heart_n in_o the_o spirit_n and_o not_o in_o the_o letter_n who_o praise_n be_v not_o of_o man_n but_o of_o god_n rom._n 4.14_o so_o the_o apostle_n lay_v all_o the_o blame_n upon_o israel_n not_o upon_o god_n for_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v become_v of_o none_o effect_v to_o that_o israel_n because_o they_o reject_v this_o line_n of_o faith_n for_o the_o apostle_n say_v in_o v._o 31.32_o that_o israel_n have_v not_o attain_v to_o the_o law_n of_o righteousness_n because_o they_o seek_v it_o not_o by_o faith_n that_o be_v israel_n look_v not_o further_a than_o this_o covenant_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n as_o they_o be_v circumcise_v person_n upon_o which_o ground_n john_n have_v such_o a_o harsh_a discourse_n mat._n 3.9_o think_v not_o to_o say_v you_o have_v abraham_n to_o your_o father_n for_o that_o be_v not_o the_o right_a line_n but_o you_o be_v to_o be_v the_o child_n of_o abraham_n by_o faith_n before_o you_o claim_v this_o badge_n of_o baptism_n as_o you_o shall_v find_v the_o word_n clear_a and_o upon_o this_o ground_n most_o of_o paul_n discourse_n be_v to_o beat_v man_n off_o from_o this_o prop_n to_o wit_n outward_a privilege_n as_o witness_v his_o whole_a epistle_n to_o the_o galatian_n especial_o chap._n 3._o the_o latter_a end_n for_o you_o be_v all_o the_o son_n of_o god_n by_o faith_n in_o christ_n jesus_n if_o you_o be_v christ_n ver_fw-la 29._o then_o be_v you_o abraham_n seed_n and_o heir_n according_a to_o promise_v and_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o paul_n lay_v low_o the_o whole_a dispensation_n of_o the_o law_n which_o be_v call_v circumcision_n equal_a to_o those_o without_o it_o as_o galat._n 6.15_o for_o in_o christ_n jesus_n neither_o circumcision_n nor_o uncircumcision_n but_o a_o new_a creature_n and_o here_o be_v the_o israel_n of_o god_n namely_o a_o new_a creature_n by_o faith_n for_o in_o christ_n jesus_n you_o may_v remember_v i_o prove_v be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n be_v to_o be_v in_o and_o under_o the_o ordinance_n or_o dispensation_n of_o the_o gospel_n as_o rom._n 8.1_o not_o under_o the_o law_n which_o be_v call_v flesh_n as_o gal._n 4.29_o and_o by_o circumcision_n and_o uncircumcision_n be_v mean_v jew_n and_o gentile_n the_o whole_a world_n as_o rom._n 2.3.4_o large_o declare_v so_o that_o now_o it_o lie_v here_o it_o be_v not_o circumcision_n that_o be_v all_o those_o privilege_n promise_n whatsoever_o avail_v to_o acceptance_n with_o god_n now_o but_o faith_n neither_o be_v the_o uncircumcision_n any_o thing_n or_o the_o contrary_a to_o avail_v for_o condemnation_n if_o thou_o be_v a_o new_a creature_n as_o it_o be_v clear_a rom._n 2.26_o to_o the_o end_n so_o it_o be_v the_o circumcision_n of_o the_o heart_n which_o be_v typify_v by_o the_o outward_a circumcision_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o therefore_o the_o same_o person_n act_n 7._o who_o be_v of_o this_o outward_a circumcision_n yet_o be_v uncircumcised_a in_o heart_n as_o for_o 51._o you_o be_v stiff-necked_a and_o uncircumcised_a in_o heart_n and_o ear_n because_o they_o do_v not_o come_v under_o the_o dispensation_n of_o the_o gospel_n by_o faith_n and_o to_o this_o agree_v the_o whole_a current_n of_o scripture_n and_o if_o you_o do_v but_o read_v paul_n epistle_n to_o the_o galatian_n and_o roman_n you_o may_v plain_o see_v this_o truth_n so_o that_o here_o lie_v the_o cause_n now_o paul_n be_v not_o so_o much_o grieve_v and_o sorrowful_a for_o the_o jew_n because_o they_o be_v no_o long_o such_o a_o glorious_a people_n as_o former_o they_o be_v but_o for_o the_o cause_n of_o it_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v so_o blind_a as_o not_o to_o see_v the_o intent_n of_o god_n in_o all_o those_o dispensation_n as_o have_v reference_n to_o christ_n for_o it_o be_v upon_o this_o ground_n that_o israel_n be_v reject_v of_o god_n and_o blind_v because_o they_o will_v not_o see_v christ_n the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n and_o that_o now_o the_o just_a shall_v live_v by_o believe_v as_o rom._n 1._o then_o we_o be_v come_v thus_o far_o that_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n gen._n 17._o and_o several_a other_o place_n be_v not_o make_v with_o abraham_n as_o he_o be_v a_o person_n circumcise_v but_o as_o a_o person_n believe_v and_o receive_v the_o sign_n of_o circumcision_n a_o seal_n of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n as_o rom._n 4.10_o and_o so_o those_o be_v his_o child_n that_o believe_v in_o christ_n as_o witness_v zacheus_n salvation_n be_v come_v to_o thy_o house_n in_o as_o much_o as_o thou_o be_v a_o child_n of_o abraham_n compare_v with_o galat._n 3.26_o you_o be_v all_o the_o son_n of_o god_n by_o faith_n in_o christ_n jesus_n for_o as_o many_o of_o you_o as_o have_v be_v baptize_v into_o christ_n have_v put_v on_o christ_n and_o thus_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v not_o fall_v away_o but_o the_o jew_n israel_n be_v fall_v from_o the_o word_n or_o promise_n of_o god_n so_o that_o god_n do_v never_o intend_v that_o man_n shall_v be_v justify_v by_o fulfil_v the_o law_n but_o by_o eye_v christ_n in_o it_o rom._n 3.28_o thus_o i_o be_o come_v down_o again_o to_o the_o word_n nevertheless_o it_o can_v be_v that_o the_o word_n of_o god_n shall_v fall_v away_o or_o be_v of_o none_o effect_v so_o that_o thus_o i_o conclude_v that_o israel_n who_o paul_n so_o much_o grieve_v for_o and_o those_o that_o have_v not_o obey_v the_o gospel_n nor_o enter_v upon_o that_o true_a line_n of_o faith_n in_o 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sin_v they_o be_v not_o only_o blind_v spiritual_o but_o afflict_v outward_o and_o give_v up_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o enemy_n as_o you_o know_v the_o whole_a current_n of_o the_o scripture_n run_v now_o paul_n be_v grieve_v for_o this_o cordition_n of_o they_o and_o chief_o the_o cause_n of_o it_o their_o unbelief_n they_o who_o be_v such_o a_o glorious_a people_n above_o other_o nation_n shall_v now_o lie_v among_o the_o pot_n psal_n 68.13_o that_o they_o shall_v now_o be_v the_o undermost_a who_o then_o be_v high_a they_o the_o tail_n that_o be_v the_o head_n they_o the_o last_o which_o be_v the_o first_o mat._n 20._o but_o in_o isaac_n shall_v thy_o seed_n be_v call_v gen._n 21.12_o that_o be_v in_o that_o line_n that_o be_v most_o unlikely_a with_o man_n a_o son_n of_o laughter_n o●_n mock_v a_o son_n in_o abraham_n old_a age_n god_n in_o all_o age_n make_v use_v of_o the_o low_a and_o weak_a mean_n and_o way_n to_o drive_v on_o this_o design_n because_o he_o will_v have_v 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the_o flesh_n because_o he_o can_v not_o call_v they_o brethren_n according_a to_o faith_n i_o proceed_v to_o the_o four_o verse_n which_o will_v more_o full_o explain_v the_o precedent_a word_n who_o be_v israelites_n to_o who_o pertain_v the_o adoption_n and_o the_o glory_n and_o the_o covenant_n and_o the_o give_v of_o the_o law_n and_o the_o service_n of_o god_n and_o the_o promise_n vers_fw-la 4._o who_o be_v the_o father_n and_o of_o who_o as_o concern_v the_o flesh_n christ_n come_v who_o be_v over_o all_o god_n bless_v for_o ever_o amen_n vers_fw-la 5._o in_o these_o verse_n we_o have_v a_o catalogue_n of_o those_o privilege_n which_o the_o jew_n have_v but_o lose_v they_o by_o their_o disobedience_n 1._o privilege_n first_o they_o be_v israelites_n of_o the_o seed_n of_o jacob_n who_o you_o know_v be_v call_v israel_n upon_o his_o prevail_a with_o god_n genes_n 32.28_o this_o name_n israel_n be_v give_v he_o as_o a_o encouragement_n unto_o he_o to_o believe_v that_o he_o 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therein_o the_o jew_n have_v the_o same_o privilege_n as_o jesus_n christ_n have_v under_o the_o gospel_n for_o they_o may_v receive_v into_o sonship_n whosoever_o will_v submit_v to_o that_o ordinance_n of_o circumcision_n and_o herein_o they_o do_v signify_v or_o type_n forth_o that_o which_o be_v speak_v of_o in_o the_o prophet_n isaiah_n concern_v christ_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v as_o a_o ensign_n lift_v up_o unto_o who_o all_o nation_n shall_v flow_v according_a to_o that_o in_o gal._n 4.5_o wherein_o the_o apostle_n do_v declare_v our_o adoption_n by_o jesus_n christ_n for_o say_v he_o to_o redeem_v they_o that_o be_v under_o law_n that_o we_o may_v receive_v the_o adoption_n of_o son_n to_o this_o agree_v rom._n 8.15.23_o eph._n 1.5_o the_o three_o previledge_n be_v the_o glory_n wherein_o we_o must_v inquire_v what_o the_o apostle_n mean_v by_o the_o glory_n now_o the_o greek_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v splendour_n majesty_n or_o domminion_n as_o john_n 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