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	righteousness_n	seal_n	9,017	5	9.6941	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A51000	Misericordiam volo, or, The pharisees lesson shewing the impiety and vnreasonableness of contending for outward formes and ceremonies, to the violation of obedience, charity, and the publick peace.	Long, Thomas, 1621-1707.; Long, Thomas, 1621-1707. Character of a separatist, or, Sensuality the ground of separation.	1677 (1677)	Wing M2245; ESTC R33489	37,726	84

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against_o their_o brother_n and_o slander_v their_o own_o mother_n son_n i_o will_v not_o reprove_v thou_o for_o thy_o sacrifice_n or_o burnt-offering_n offer_v to_o god_n thanksgiving_n etc._n etc._n and_o psal_n 51.16_o thou_o desire_v not_o sacrifice_n else_o will_v i_o give_v it_o thou_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o god_n be_v a_o break_a spirit_n a_o break_a and_o a_o contrite_a heart_n o_o god_n thou_o will_v not_o despise_v solomon_n tell_v we_o after_o that_o he_o have_v present_v that_o costly_a sacrifice_n to_o do_v justice_n and_o judgement_n be_v more_o acceptable_a to_o the_o lord_n than_o sacrifice_n prov._n 21.3_o for_o it_o be_v true_a of_o the_o house_n of_o god_n what_o he_o say_v of_o we_o better_a be_v a_o dry_a morsel_n with_o quietness_n than_o a_o house_n full_a of_o sacrifice_n with_o strife_n prov._n 17.1_o in_o this_o therefore_o the_o young_a scribe_n be_v better_o instruct_v than_o these_o pharisee_n for_o he_o consent_v with_o our_o saviour_n mark_v 12.33_o that_o to_o love_v the_o lord_n with_o all_o our_o heart_n etc._n etc._n and_o our_o neighbour_n as_o ourselves_o be_v more_o than_o all_o whole_a burnt-offering_n and_o sacrifice_n in_o a_o word_n our_o saviour_n have_v tell_v we_o that_o whatever_o our_o gift_n be_v that_o we_o bring_v to_o the_o altar_n if_o we_o remember_v that_o our_o brother_n have_v aught_o against_o we_o i_o if_o we_o be_v conscious_a of_o any_o injury_n or_o unkindness_n wherewith_o he_o may_v charge_v we_o it_o be_v our_o duty_n to_o go_v first_o and_o be_v reconcile_v to_o our_o brother_n before_o we_o presume_v to_o offer_v our_o gift_n though_o it_o be_v of_o prayer_n or_o praise_n god_n will_v never_o accept_v of_o a_o peace-offering_a from_o they_o that_o live_v in_o enmity_n with_o their_o brethren_n and_o now_o if_o i_o shall_v put_v into_o this_o scale_n the_o whole_a oeconomy_n of_o the_o jewish_a discipline_n their_o oblation_n and_o incense_n their_o new_a moon_n and_o sabbath_n their_o call_n of_o assembly_n for_o feast_n or_o fast_n and_o their_o prayer_n too_o as_o isai_n 1.11_o they_o will_v for_o want_v of_o mercy_n be_v find_v too_o light_a to_o what_o purpose_n be_v they_o say_v god_n v._o 11._o who_o have_v require_v this_o at_o your_o hand_n v._o 12._o bring_v no_o more_o vain_a oblation_n incense_n be_v a_o abomination_n to_o i_o i_o can_v away_o with_o it_o it_o be_v iniquity_n even_o your_o solemn-meeting_n ver_fw-la 13._o they_o be_v esteem_v but_o mock_v service_n by_o god_n for_o want_v of_o mercy_n to_o their_o brethren_n two_o other_o instance_n i_o shall_v add_v because_o they_o seem_v of_o great_a weight_n first_o that_o of_o circumcision_n which_o be_v call_v god_n covenant_n with_o abraham_n by_o which_o he_o promise_v to_o be_v his_o god_n and_o the_o god_n of_o his_o seed_n gen._n 17.10_o and_o the_o apostlecalls_a it_o a_o seal_n of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n rom._n 4.11_o and_o as_o god_n institute_v it_o so_o he_o command_v the_o observation_n of_o it_o by_o a_o severe_a sanction_n the_o uncircumcised_a be_v to_o be_v cut_v off_o gen._n 17.14_o and_o the_o rabbi_n tell_v we_o that_o as_o god_n appoint_v destroy_v angel_n to_o that_o end_n so_o he_o assign_v guardian-angel_n to_o every_o one_o that_o be_v circumcise_a certain_a it_o be_v that_o they_o bear_v the_o mark_n and_o token_n of_o god_n covenant_n in_o their_o flesh_n do_v boast_v themselves_o to_o be_v god_n peculiar_a people_n and_o as_o our_o apostle_n intimate_v they_o prefer_v it_o to_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n which_o the_o apostle_n though_o he_o himself_o be_v circumcise_a abhor_v with_o a_o absit_fw-la gal._n 6._o ver_fw-la 14._o but_o it_o be_v a_o say_n among_o the_o jew_n that_o circumcision_n be_v equal_a to_o the_o keep_n of_o the_o whole_a law_n and_o that_o heaven_n &_o earth_n can_v not_o stand_v if_o circumcision_n be_v omit_v therefore_o they_o make_v the_o