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	work_n	wrought_v	5,418	5	9.4241	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A15859	Speculum Christianum or, A Christian suruey for the conscience Containing, three tractates of that eminent, graue, and learned diuine, maister Hierome Zanchius. 1. Of the end of the world. 2. Of the perseuerance of the saints. 3. A summarie abridgement of his protections. Englished for the good of Gods church, and for a warning to wicked and impenitent men. By H.N.; Speculum Christianum. English	Zanchi, Girolamo, 1516-1590.; Nelson, Henry, fl. 1614.	1614 (1614)	STC 26121A.7; ESTC S111786	125,039	404

believer_n that_o be_v which_o do_v kindle_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o a_o faithful_a man_n new_a &_o heavenly_a motion_n new_a and_o celestial_a cogitation_n new_a &_o heavenly_a desire_n final_o new_a and_o celestial_a affection_n conformable_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n &_o often_o expel_v terrene_a cogitation_n which_o thing_n be_v signify_v in_o the_o scripture_n by_o the_o name_n of_o purification_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o of_o mortification_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o vi●ification_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o crucife_v and_o burial_n of_o the_o old_a man_n and_o renew_n and_o resuscitate_v of_o the_o new_a man_n withal_o in_o the_o other_o part_n that_o it_o be_v powerful_a and_o work_v through_o love_n towards_o god_n and_o our_o neighbour_n this_o property_n in_o every_o place_n the_o holy_a spirit_n enforce_v in_o the_o scripture_n but_o more_o special_o in_o the_o epistle_n of_o james_n and_o john_n it_o teach_v purposely_o this_o property_n to_o be_v so_o essential_a to_o ●aith_n that_o unless_o this_o be_v present_a it_o can_v in_o no_o case_n be_v call_v true_a and_o justify_v faith_n of_o this_o first_o property_n there_o be_v no_o contention_n amongst_o the_o other_o essential_a property_n of_o true_a faith_n be_v that_o it_o be_v pe●oetuall_a and_o that_o it_o never_o utter_o fail_v in_o the_o elect._n this_o property_n i_o be_o able_a to_o demonstrate_v by_o many_o testimony_n of_o scripture_n and_o father_n and_o our_o own_o doctor_n but_o those_o which_o i_o shall_v consquent_o annex_v let_v they_o suffice_v for_o my_o present_a confession_n the_o faith_n of_o abraham_n be_v not_o only_o a_o live_a faith_n but_o also_o perpetual_a as_o james_n beside_o other_o do_v manifest_a for_o although_o it_o be_v toss_v with_o many_o tentation_n yet_o do_v it_o not_o at_o any_o time_n total_o quail_v this_o quality_n of_o the_o faith_n of_o abraham_n do_v demonstrate_v both_o moses_n in_o the_o story_n of_o he_o as_o also_o the_o apostle_n roman_n 4._o now_o whosoever_o be_v justify_v be_v justify_v by_o no_o other_o faith_n then_o that_o whereby_o even_o abraham_n the_o father_n of_o all_o faithful_a be_v justify_v as_o the_o scripture_n every_o where_o do_v teach_v hereupon_o he_o be_v call_v the_o father_n of_o the_o faithful_a because_o whosever_v be_v the_o son_n of_o the_o promise_n and_o do_v believe_v that_o faith_n may_v be_v impute_v unto_o they_o for_o righteousness_n they_o both_o do_v believe_v in_o the_o same_o saviour_n christ_n and_o god_n as_o abraham_n do_v and_o by_o the_o very_a same_o that_o be_v like_o faith_n as_o he_o do_v and_o it_o be_v requisite_a that_o they_o shall_v so_o believe_v there-upon_a the_o lord_n jesus_n deny_v the_o jew_n to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o abraham_n who_o boast_v themselves_o to_o be_v abraham_n son_n and_o for_o what_o cause_n because_o they_o do_v not_o the_o work_n of_o abraham_n that_o be_v for_o that_o they_o neither_o believe_v in_o he_o nor_o with_o the_o same_o faith_n that_o he_o do_v james_n also_o do_v convince_v such_o as_o have_v a_o dead_a faith_n without_o work_n not_o to_o be_v justify_v as_o abraham_n be_v justify_v and_o why_o so_o for_o that_o they_o be_v n●●_n endue_v with_o the_o same_o that_o be_v like_o faith_n as_o abraham_n faith_n i_o say_v ●●●king_v by_o love_n as_o james_n therefore_o do_v evict_v that_o not_o to_o be_v true_a and_o iustifi_a faith_n which_o be_v dead_a for_o that_o it_o be_v not_o like_a to_o abraham_n faith_n in_o this_o quality_n which_o be_v that_o it_o have_v life_n it_o be_v likewife_n evict_v that_o such_o a_o faith_n as_o be_v not_o perpetual_a but_o temporary_a be_v not_o a_o true_a and_o justify_v faith_n and_o why_o because_o it_o be_v not_o like_a to_o the_o faith_n of_o abraham_n in_o that_o other_o essential_a property_n which_o be_v that_o it_o be_v perpetual_a and_o that_o perpetuity_n be_v as_o a_o essential_a property_n to_o justify_v faith_n and_o faith_n lead_v to_o life_n eternal_a as_o life_n be_v from_o hence_o be_v make_v manifest_a for_o that_o as_o they_o can_v be_v save_v not_o have_v faith_n so_o neither_o can_v they_o who_o have_v not_o the_o same_o perpetual_a for_o temporizer_n be_v neither_o grateful_a to_o god_n nor_o in_o state_n of_o salvation_n and_o whosoever_o shall_v persevere_v unto_o the_o end_n he_o only_o shall_v attain_v salvation_n therefore_o it_o can_v be_v a_o true_a justify_v and_o save_v faith_n except_o it_o be_v both_o live_n and_o permanent_a and_o i_o pray_v you_o how_o can_v it_o be_v or_o be_v call_v a_o live_a faith_n and_o which_o bring_v eternal_a life_n unless_o the_o same_o be_v always_o live_v but_o at_o last_o dead_a or_o utter_o vanish_v in_o the_o parable_n of_o the_o seed_n be_v explain_v the_o nature_n of_o true_a and_o false_a faith_n to_o faith_n not_o true_a be_v ascribe_v two_o property_n one_o that_o it_o be_v not_o lively_a that_o be_v that_o although_o it_o receive_v the_o seed_n of_o the_o word_n with_o joy_n and_o do_v produce_v a_o apparent_a flourish_n even_o of_o a_o honest_a life_n yet_o do_v it_o bring_v forth_o no_o true_a fruit_n and_o that_o for_o this_o reason_n because_o the_o seed_n fall_v into_o the_o ground_n which_o be_v either_o rocky_a and_o therefore_o therein_o it_o can_v take_v root_n or_o thorny_a and_o therefore_o the_o seed_n cast_v thereinto_o and_o now_o convert_v into_o the_o bud_n be_v suffocate_v before_o it_o can_v bring_v forth_o any_o fruit●_n at_o all_o another_o property_n which_o be_v there_o ascribe_v to_o faith_n not_o true_a nor_o justify_v be_v this_o that_o it_o be_v not_o perpetual_a but_o temporary_a therefore_o the_o quality_n of_o true_a faith_n must_v needs_o be_v contrary_a that_o be_v that_o it_o be_v live_v and_o perpetual_a and_o these_o likewise_o be_v in_o the_o same_o place_n explain_v viz._n in_o that_o part_n of_o the_o ground_n which_o retain_v the_o seed_n sow_v and_o thereupon_o bring_v forth_o much_o fruit_n perpetuity_n therein_o be_v intimate_v for_o 〈◊〉_d that_o ground_n retain_v the_o seed_n sow_v therein_o neither_o be_v it_o suffocate_v of_o thorn_n nor_o wither_v with_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o life_n in_o that_o it_o bring_v forth_o much_o fruit_n whereas_o consequent_o in_o the_o interpretation_n of_o this_o parable_n the_o lord_n speak_v of_o the_o true_a believer_n some_o to_o bring_v forth_o 30_o ●ould_n some_o 60._o some_o a_o hundred_o he_o signify_v in_o all_o the_o elect_a &_o true_a believer_n faith_n to_o be_v both_o live_n &_o perpetual_a but_o yet_o in_o some_o more_o strong_a &_o lively_a in_o other_o more_o infirm_a &_o languid_a for_o although_o true_a faith_n be_v not_o in_o all_o the_o elect_a of_o equal_a strength_n and_o life_n yet_o be_v it_o necesssarie_a that_o in_o all_o the_o elect_v it_o be_v live_v and_o perpetual_a else_o it_o can_v be_v call_v true_a and_o justify_v faith_n and_o in_o good_a sooth_n i_o do_v not_o see_v how_o it_o can_v be_v no_o consequent_a if_o faith_n not_o true_a be_v temporary_a then_o true_a faith_n be_v not_o temporary_a and_o if_o it_o be_v not_o temporary_a then_o be_v it_o perpetual_a for_o so_o much_o as_o that_o which_o be_v perpetual_a be_v contrary_a to_o temporary_a now_o will_v i_o insert_v testimony_n out_o of_o the_o father_n aug._n ad_fw-la jul._n com._n as_o as_o he_o be_v quote_v in_o decret_a say_v charity_n which_o can_v fail_v be_v never_o true_a so_o am●_n in_o 2._o corintbians_n 6._o therefore_o neither_o be_v ●aith_n true_a if_o it_o can_v fail_v the_o same_o aug_n to_o ●_o in_o i●●_n enang_v tract_n 106._o c●_n 513._o to_o believe_v true_o be_v unmoveable_o 〈◊〉_d stable_o strong_o that_o nowthou_fw-mi can_v not_o return_v to_o thy_o own_o and_o relinquish_v christ_n thus_o he_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o true_a faith_n unless_o it_o be_v unshakeable_a firm_a stable_n strong_a so_o that_o it_o never_o fall_v away_o from_o christ_n and_o what_o be_v this_o but_o faith_n to_o be_v perpetual_a luther_n in_o post●ll_n maior●b_fw-la in_o sexagesimam_fw-la in_o euang._n luc._n 8_o de_fw-la semin●_fw-la the_o four_o sort_n of_o hearer_n who_o permanent_o do_v retain_v the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n he_o call_v true_a christian_n and_o all_o the_o rest_n that_o be_v temporary_a he_o term_v not_o sincere_a and_o not_o true_a therefore_o temporary_a faith_n be_v neither_o true_a not_o sincere_a faith_n br●n_n in_o like_a manner_n upon_o the_o same_o gospel_n speak_v of_o tempori●ers_n say_v that_o such_o do_v not_o true_o believe_v therefore_o temporary_a faith_n be_v not_o true_a bucer_n in_o luc._n 1._o pag._n 141._o piety_n which_o know_v a_o end_n be_v not_o true_a piety_n therefore_o neither_o faith_n which_o have_v a_o end_n be_v true_a faith_n id●●_n in_o mat._n &_o sect_n 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d

side_n say_v only_o the_o elect_n do_v true_o believe_v in_o christ_n the_o reprobate_n believe_v but_o it_o be_v for_o a_o time_n and_o therefore_o not_o true_o and_o their_o faith_n because_o it_o be_v temporary_a neither_o to_o be_v true_a faith_n nor_o to_o justify_v or_o make_v the_o son_n of_o god_n idem_fw-la in_o john_n 2._o sect_n 3_o upon_o these_o word_n but_o jesus_n do_v not_o commit_v himself_o unto_o they_o first_o teach_v that_o those_o who_o in_o that_o place_n be_v say_v to_o have_v believe_v in_o christ_n be_v temporizer_n then_o of_o temporizer_n those_o say_v he_o be_v such_o which_o believe_v in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n yet_o he_o do_v not_o commit_v himself_o unto_o they_o for_o he_o know_v what_o be_v in_o man_n for_o he_o know_v they_o to_o have_v nothing_o less_o than_o a_o true_a and_o sound_a faith_n in_o it_o self_n thus_o he_o therefore_o temporary_a faith_n be_v not_o true_a and_o soundfaith_n idem_fw-la in_o lib_n dereconcilia_fw-la eccles_n incontrover_n the_o iustif_a in_o the_o significatition_n of_o this_o word_n credere_fw-la to_o believe_v first_o he_o conclude_v that_o it_o be_v wrought_v in_o we_o by_o inspiration_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n that_o we_o do_v believe_v then_o that_o this_o inspiration_n do_v happen_v diverse_a way_n first_o sometime_o in_o such_o manner_n as_o that_o we_o believe_v some_o part_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n but_o not_o all_o again_o sometime_o such_o as_o that_o we_o do_v believe_v all_o but_o not_o always_o but_o for_o a_o certain_a time_n and_o he_o teach_v neither_o of_o these_o to_o be_v the_o inspiration_n of_o a_o true_a faith_n fol._n 138_o 128._o 139._o but_o the_o other_o inspiration_n of_o true_a faith_n which_o he_o there_o recite_v and_o explain_v he_o conjoin_v they_o all_o with_o perpetuity_n and_o therefore_o teach_v that_o it_o be_v no_o true_a faith_n unless_o it_o be_v perpetual_a and_o fol._n 139._o express_o he_o say_v that_o faith_n not_o true_a which_o the_o lord_n call_v temporary_a be_v call_v by_o paul●aigned_a ●aigned_z and_o by_o james_n dead_a faith_n and_o that_o this_o be_v not_o of_o the_o same_o rank_n with_o a_o lively_a and_o true_a faith_n which_o do_v in_o verity_n apprehend_v the_o life_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n by_o which_o word_n bucer_n teach_v that_o faith_n which_o be_v temporary_a to_o be_v hypocritical_a and_o dead_a that_o be_v neither_o live_v nor_o true_a faith_n therefore_o true_a faith_n must_v be_v perpetual_a idem_fw-la in_o eph._n c._n 1._o upon_o these_o word_n you_o be_v seal_v by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o promise_n he_o call_v temporary_a faith_n a_o picture_n of_o faith_n again_o dissemble_a credulity_n and_o say_v it_o be_v call_v of_o james_n dead_a faith_n and_o therefore_o not_o to_o be_v true_a faith_n as_o likewise_o a_o dead_a man_n be_v not_o a_o true_a man_n for_o that_o by_o this_o addition_n scili●●●_fw-la of_o dead_a it_o destroy_v the_o nature_n of_o faith_n as_o also_o when_o we_o say_v a_o dead_a man_n by_o this_o addition_n of_o dead_a be_v extinct_a the_o nature_n of_o man_n but_o say_v he_o paul_n speak_v not_o of_o the_o image_n of_o faith_n but_o of_o true_a faith_n when_o he_o speak_v of_o a_o save_a faith_n and_o which_o proceed_v from_o the_o holy_a spirit_n for_o although_o that_o image_n of_o faith_n do_v sometime_o strong_o grow_v on_o so_o that_o it_o do_v pa●_n forth_o fruit_n yet_o the_o sun_n arise_v at_o last_o those_o fruit_n be_v extinguish_v as_o do_v appear_v in_o they_o who_o seek_v carnal_a liberty_n by_o the_o gospel_n and_o do_v never_o make_v consideration_n of_o the_o cross_n which_o be_v there_o teach_v this_o faith_n be_v hypocritical_a credulity_n james_n call_v it_o dead_a faith_n which_o condition_n be_v add_v destroy_v the_o nature_n of_o faith_n as_o when_o we_o say_v a_o dead_a man_n by_o that_o addition_n the_o nature_n of_o man_n be_v do_v away_o these_o thing_n bucer_n therefore_o if_o faith_n be_v not_o perpetual_a it_o can_v be_v true_a and_o live_a faith_n idem_fw-la in_o ep_n ad_fw-la eph._n ●_o 4._o tract_n d●_n eccles_n in_o the_o entrance_n fol._n 111._o ●ee_n put_v down_o a_o threefold_a faith_n first_o justify_v and_o therefore_o true_a and_o perpetual_a faith_n then_o faith_n utter_o dead_a three_o the_o mean_a between_o both_o this_o temporary_a faith_n and_o he_o do_v demonstrate_v these_o two_o last_o not_o to_o be_v a_o true_a say_v neither_o man_n thereby_o to_o be_v justify_v although_o say_v he_o there_o be_v some_o to_o be_v find_v who_o place_n a_o certain_a 〈◊〉_d faith_n between_o that_o which_o justifi_v which_o work_v by_o love_n and_o be_v express_o call_v a_o live_a faith_n and_o that_o which_o be_v utter_o dead_a that_o be_v not_o work_v any_o good_a and_o indeed_o there_o be_v a_o certain_a temporary_a faith_n note_v by_o christ_n which_o although_o it_o do_v not_o endure_v and_o profit_n so_o far_o to_o fructify_v yet_o it_o put_v forth_o into_o bud_n this_o faith_n be_v a_o assent_n unto_o the_o gospel_n which_o i●_n therefore_o inspire_v even_o into_o reprobate_a man_n that_o they_o in_o some_o sort_n shall_v glorify_v god_n in_o their_o word_n and_o deed_n and_o shall_v commend_v he_o to_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o saint_n and_o withal_o be_v strip_v naked_a of_o all_o excuse_n of_o ignorance_n such_o be_v the_o faith_n of_o cain_n for_o he_o also_o offer_v sacrifice_n of_o saul_n a●hab_n judas_n the_o traitor_n and_o of_o all_o other_o who_o be_v so_o far_o illuminate_v of_o god_n that_o in_o some_o sort_n and_o for_o some_o time_n they_o embrace_v and_o taste_v of_o the_o sacred_a word_n of_o god_n with_o joy_n and_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o the_o heavenly_a gift_n and_o the_o holy_a spirit_n and_o yet_o by_o relapse_n they_o fall_v into_o impiety_n and_o therein_o perish_v in_o obstinacy_n notwithstanding_o whatsoever_o life_n or_o work_n be_v see_v in_o their_o faith_n yet_o these_o man_n remain_v endue_v with_o a_o temporary_a gift_n and_o a_o lame_a faith_n so_o long_o as_o they_o want_v a_o justify_n faith_n without_o christ_n therefore_o be_v they_o in_o death_n and_o under_o god_n wrath_n and_o all_o those_o motion_n of_o faith_n in_o they_o of_o what_o quality_n soever_o and_o benefit_n in_o appearance_n be_v indeed_o the_o good_a work_n of_o the_o good_a god_n as_o whereby_o also_o he_o be_v beneficial_a unto_o mankind_n by_o evil_a man_n to_o the_o amplify_a of_o 〈◊〉_d glory_n in_o his_o infinite_a bountifulnesse●_n but_o to_o those_o man_n they_o be_v evil_a work_n and_o sin_n who_o do_v they_o yet_o of_o a_o impious_a mind_n because_o they_o proceed_v wicked_o reject_v the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n and_o justification_n by_o he_o offer_v yet_o hence_o be_v the_o difference_n between_o they_o who_o through_o this_o faith_n though_o but_o vanish_v and_o not_o regenerate_v do_v confess_v the_o lord_n christ_n in_o word_n and_o do_v not_o apparent_o deny_v he_o in_o deed_n and_o they_o who_o howsoever_o they_o 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