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
A42449	The apostles Paul and James reconciled in the point of justification, and the controversies about it among Christians amicably composed	Gataker, Charles, 1614 or 15-1680.	1670 (1670)	Wing G304A; ESTC R216435	8,334	8

his_o divine_a belief_n to_o be_v what_o real_o it_o be_v heavenly_a supernatural_a evangelical_n and_o soulsaving_a righteousness_n 14._o 23._o credimus_fw-la totam_fw-la nostram_fw-la justitiam_fw-la posit_v be_o esse_fw-la in_o peccatorum_fw-la nostrorum_fw-la remissione_n quae_fw-la sit_fw-la etiam_fw-la ut_fw-la testatur_fw-la david_n uni●a_fw-la nostra_fw-la felicitas_fw-la gallic_n confess_v art_n 18._o cr●dim●s_fw-la ●●st●●●am_fw-la b●●titudinem_fw-la sitam_fw-la esse_fw-la in_o pr●catorum_fw-la nostrorum_fw-la propter_fw-la j●●um_fw-la christum_fw-la remissione_n atque_fw-la in_o ea_fw-la justitiam_fw-la nostram_fw-la coram_fw-la deo_fw-la contineri_fw-la ut_fw-la david_n &_o paulus_n docent_fw-la etc._n etc._n belgic_a confess_v art_n 23._o dr._n owen_n in_o his_o book_n of_o justification_n p._n 478_o suppose_v that_o the_o pardon_n of_o sin_n can_v in_o no_o tolerable_a sense_n be_v call_v the_o gift_n of_o righteousness_n pardon_v of_o sin_n be_v one_o thing_n and_o righteousness_n another_o as_o to_o which_o i_o grant_v that_o pardon_v of_o sin_n can_v in_o no_o tolerable_a sense_n be_v count_v the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n as_o distinct_a from_o the_o gospel_n because_o that_o stand_v in_o perfect_a and_o perpetual_a obedience_n and_o the_o law_n be_v once_o break_v can_v never_o by_o itself_o justify_v the_o transgressor_n but_o only_o curse_v and_o condemn_v he_o but_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o gospel_n as_o distinct_a from_o the_o law_n stand_v in_o perfect_a pardon_n of_o sin_n for_o the_o sake_n of_o christ_n through_o faith_n in_o his_o meritorious_a cross_n and_o passion_n cause_v in_o we_o holy_a love_n and_o sincere_a obedience_n to_o all_o god_n command_n whereby_o we_o do_v evangelical_o fulfil_v the_o divine_a law_n this_o perfect_a pardon_n of_o sin_n be_v perfect_a evangelical_n righteousness_n it_o have_v no_o flaw_n or_o defect_n at_o all_o it_o give_v we_o boldness_n with_o god_n and_o sure_a confidence_n at_o his_o bar_n it_o free_v the_o conscience_n from_o inward_a gild_n terror_n curse_n and_o condemnation_n and_o these_o be_v abolish_v in_o their_o room_n come_v righteousness_n joy_n peace_n with_o god_n spiritual_a consolation_n some_o degree_n of_o victory_n over_o the_o world_n the_o flesh_n the_o devil_n death_n and_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n though_o our_o faith_n and_o repentance_n be_v weak_a and_o imperfect_a yet_o be_v genuine_a and_o sincere_a they_o qualify_v and_o make_v we_o meet_v for_o and_o worthy_a of_o perfect_a pardon_n of_o sin_n for_o the_o sake_n of_o christ_n and_o have_v this_o perfect_a pardon_n of_o sin_n we_o be_v bless_v we_o need_v no_o other_o righteousness_n for_o justification_n and_o admission_n into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n die_v pardon_v we_o be_v most_o sure_o for_o ever_o happy_a and_o bless_a this_o perfect_a pardon_n of_o sin_n be_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n he_o be_v the_o sole_a author_n of_o it_o it_o be_v not_o legal_a but_o supra-legal_a righteousness_n a_o more_o noble_a divine_a transcendent_a sublime_a glorious_a mysterious_a sure_a stable_a permanent_a sweet_a and_o precious_a righteousness_n than_o that_o of_o the_o law_n such_o as_o adam_n have_v before_o his_o fall_n for_o that_o be_v defectible_a but_o so_o be_v not_o this_o for_o as_o i_o before_o note_v of_o god_n who_o he_o justify_v they_o he_o also_o glorify_v 15._o mr._n truman_n in_o his_o great_a propitiation_n p._n 258._o hold_n that_o there_o be_v no_o such_o thing_n as_o receive_v righteousness_n or_o justification_n or_o pardon_v as_o this_o assertion_n contradict_v many_o plain_a scripture_n 3.27_o ps_n 24.5_o rom._n 5.11_o 17._o act_n 10.43_o &_o 26.18_o 1_o cor._n 4.7_o joh._n 3.27_o so_o it_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o ground_n of_o religion_n for_o if_o there_o be_v no_o such_o thing_n as_o receive_v righteousness_n or_o justification_n or_o pardon_v than_o there_o be_v no_o such_o thing_n as_o give_v they_o in_o christ_n and_o then_o we_o have_v these_o supreme_a blessing_n of_o debt_n and_o not_o of_o grace_n and_o then_o we_o owe_v no_o thanks_o at_o all_o to_o god_n for_o they_o but_o god_n be_v altogether_o behold_v to_o we_o for_o our_o merit_n and_o not_o we_o to_o he_o for_o any_o special_a and_o difference_v grace_n if_o it_o be_v say_v that_o our_o receive_v be_v but_o metaphorical_a it_o will_v unavoidable_o follow_v that_o god_n give_v heavenly_a good_a thing_n in_o christ_n be_v but_o metaphorical_a and_o so_o we_o can_v owe_v he_o but_o metaphorical_a thanks_o which_o doctrine_n christian_a ear_n can_v bear_v to_o hear_v 16._o there_o be_v two_o kind_n of_o receive_v 36._o 1_o cor._n 4.7_o mat._n 23.14_o rom._n 13.2_o heb._n 2.2_o jam._n 3.1_o luke_n 23.41_o rom._n 11.35_o 36._o voluntary_a and_o involuntary_a in_o the_o former_a sense_n all_o elect_a angel_n and_o man_n receive_v the_o first_o and_o the_o last_o grace_n from_o god_n the_o beginning_n the_o middle_a the_o end_n even_o all_o in_o this_o receive_n they_o be_v free_a and_o not_o force_v willing_a and_o not_o unwilling_a for_o no_o one_o can_v be_v holy_a and_o happy_a against_o his_o will_n in_o the_o latter_a sense_n all_o the_o devil_n and_o reprobate_n in_o hell_n receive_v damnation_n as_o the_o due_a reward_n of_o their_o deed_n in_o this_o receive_v they_o be_v force_v and_o not_o free_a unwilling_a and_o not_o willing_a though_o they_o love_v sin_n yet_o they_o do_v not_o love_v hell_n and_o though_o they_o be_v willing_o wicked_a yet_o they_o be_v unwilling_o damn_v 17._o 15._o le_fw-fr blanc_n thes_n theolog._n the_o remiss_a peccator_fw-la num_fw-la 15._o god_n do_v from_o everlasting_a purpose_n and_o determine_v in_o time_n for_o the_o sake_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o his_o meritorious_a cross_n and_o intercession_n to_o give_v faith_n and_o repentance_n and_o consequent_a pardon_n and_o justification_n to_o peter_n and_o paul_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o elect_n and_o to_o none_o other_o this_o suppose_a their_o faith_n and_o repentance_n and_o consequent_a pardon_n and_o justification_n be_v from_o eternity_n infallible_o future_a and_o sure_a to_o be_v and_o thing_n future_a be_v as_o present_v to_o god_n who_o call_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o as_o though_o they_o be_v rom._n 4.17_o but_o than_o it_o be_v plain_a that_o till_o god_n give_v they_o faith_n and_o repentance_n they_o remain_v faithless_a and_o impenitent_a dead_a in_o sin_n and_o reprobate_a to_o every_o good_a work_n and_o till_o they_o do_v sincere_o believe_v and_o repent_v they_o remain_v unpardoned_a unjustified_a condemn_v already_o under_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n accurse_a and_o liable_a to_o eternal_a perdition_n as_o god_n purpose_n to_o create_v be_v not_o creation_n itself_o 16.22_o john_n 3.18_o 36._o ephes_n 2.1_o 2_o 3._o tit._n 1.15_o 16._o 1_o pet._n 2.9_o 10._o gal._n 3.10_o 1_o cor._n 16.22_o and_o god_n purpose_n to_o judge_n the_o world_n be_v not_o judge_v it_o so_o god_n purpose_n to_o give_v faith_n and_o repentance_n be_v not_o give_v they_o and_o his_o purpose_n to_o pardon_v and_o justify_v be_v not_o pardon_n and_o justification_n they_o true_o differ_v as_o cause_n and_o effect_v as_o antecedent_n and_o consequent_a which_o two_o be_v confound_v there_o must_v needs_o be_v error_n and_o confusion_n throughout_o the_o whole_a frame_n and_o method_n of_o practical_a divinity_n 18._o by_o grace_n be_v you_o save_v through_o faith_n and_o that_o not_o of_o yourselves_o it_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n not_o of_o work_n lest_o any_o man_n shall_v boast_v ephes_n 2.8_o 9_o therefore_o it_o be_v of_o faith_n that_o it_o may_v be_v by_o grace_n to_o the_o end_n the_o promise_n may_v be_v sure_a to_o all_o the_o seed_n rom._n 4.16_o it_o be_v by_o divine_a belief_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o repentance_n and_o remission_n of_o sin_n in_o christ_n name_n and_o by_o divine_a belief_n only_o that_o we_o discern_v spiritual_a thing_n spiritual_o choose_v the_o way_n of_o truth_n renounce_v the_o way_n of_o sin_n give_v glory_n to_o god_n trust_v whole_o and_o only_o in_o he_o and_o his_o eternal_a grace_n and_o mercy_n in_o christ_n for_o pardon_n of_o sin_n and_o life_n eternal_a receive_v jesus_n christ_n and_o all_o spiritual_a blessing_n in_o he_o overcome_v satan_n and_o the_o world_n walk_v with_o god_n in_o holiness_n and_o comfort_n and_o end_v our_o course_n in_o true_a faith_n we_o pass_v to_o heaven_n 12._o dr._n preston_n of_o god_n all-sufficiency_n p._n 12._o where_o faith_n be_v turn_v into_o vision_n and_o hope_v into_o fruition_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v that_o this_o same_o divine_a belief_n be_v in_o the_o scripture_n so_o frequent_o say_v to_o be_v reckon_v count_v and_o impute_v to_o we_o for_o righteousness_n jam._n 2.23_o gal._n 3.6_o gen._n 15.6_o rom._n 4.3_o 5_o 9_o 10_o 22_o 23._o 19_o we_o read_v of_o the_o ancient_a saint_n who_o through_o faith_n wrought_v righteousness_n heb._n 11.33_o here_o be_v three_o thing_n clear_o distinct_a the_o agent_n the_o instrument_n and_o the_o work_v wrought_v 1._o the_o agent_n and_o those_o be_v real_a saint_n such_o as_o abel_n enoch_n noah_n abraham_n moses_n david_n god_n elect_a and_o peculiar_a one_o 2._o the_o instrument_n by_o which_o they_o do_v act_n and_o work_v and_o that_o be_v faith_n and_o faith_n only_o the_o divine_a belief_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o repentance_n and_o eternal_a redemption_n to_o lose_a mankind_n for_o the_o sake_n of_o christ_n the_o sole_a mediator_n between_o god_n and_o men._n 3._o the_o work_n wrought_v by_o they_o and_o that_o be_v righteousness_n consist_v in_o piety_n towards_o god_n in_o justice_n and_o charity_n towards_o our_o brethren_n in_o sobriety_n temperance_n and_o chastity_n towards_o ourselves_o 20._o this_o i_o think_v be_v the_o true_a way_n of_o reconcile_a paul_n and_o james_n and_o the_o only_a sound_n mean_a between_o the_o two_o pernicious_a extreme_n of_o the_o antinomian_o and_o legalist_n the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o antinomian_o subvert_v natural_a religion_n and_o set_v up_o all_o impiety_n licentiousness_n and_o abominable_a live_n by_o law_n for_o that_o it_o teach_v pardon_n of_o sin_n and_o evangelical_a justification_n by_o a_o imaginary_a and_o unscriptural_a imputation_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n before_o and_o without_o faith_n and_o repentance_n the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o legalist_n subvert_v supernatural_a religion_n and_o lead_v to_o despair_v for_o that_o it_o confound_v the_o law_n and_o the_o gospel_n moses_n and_o christ_n and_o make_v eternal_a salvation_n to_o be_v of_o debt_n and_o not_o of_o grace_n judas_n 3_o it_o be_v needful_a for_o i_o to_o write_v unto_o you_o and_o exhort_v you_o that_o you_o shall_v earnest_o contend_v for_o the_o faith_n which_o be_v once_o deliver_v unto_o the_o saint_n finis_fw-la