Selected quad for the lemma: faith_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
faith_n	article_n	church_n	fundamental_a	4,539	5	10.3758	5	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A13755	A treatise of faith, and of some principal fruits thereof Deliuered in two sermons, vpon the third chapter of the epistle of Paul to the Ephesians, verse the 12. With some additions and enlargements, tending to the satistaction of such as are in doubt, whether they haue faith or no, and to the comforting of such as are troubled about the weakenesse of their faith. By G. Throgmorton, minister of the word of God.	Throgmorton, George.	1624 (1624)	STC 24052; ESTC S101278	55,089	232

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chap._n 15.3_o the_o song_n of_o a_o small_a number_n chap._n 14.3_o but_o now_o that_o babylon_n be_v destroy_v and_o both_o jew_n and_o gentile_n call_v and_o church_n enlarge_v by_o the_o come_n in_o of_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o gentile_n the_o common_a form_n of_o divine_a worship_n &_o praise_v of_o god_n be_v alter_v and_o bring_v to_o the_o first_o and_o primitive_a ancient_a form_n from_o the_o creation_n which_o be_v halleluiah_n see_v revel_v 19.1_o 2_o 3_o 4_o 5_o 6_o 7._o finis_fw-la

we_o have_v boldness_n and_o access_n with_o confidence_n by_o the_o faith_n of_o he_o there_o be_v two_o principal_a radical_a and_o fundamental_a grace_n in_o a_o christian_a heart_n and_o inward_a man_n viz._n faith_n and_o repentance_n hebrew_n 6.2_o repentance_n from_o dead_a work_n and_o faith_n towards_o god_n these_o two_o root_n show_v themselves_o by_o fruit_n in_o life_n and_o conversation_n repentance_n show_v itself_o in_o hate_v and_o fly_v sin_n and_o in_o use_v all_o mean_n of_o abstain_v from_o sin_n and_o vanity_n faith_n show_v itself_o in_o motion_n and_o employment_n towards_o god_n which_o be_v chief_o these_o two_o 1._o our_o access_n to_o god_n by_o manuduction_n as_o lead_v by_o christ_n which_o make_v we_o confident_a in_o go_v to_o god_n because_o we_o be_v lead_v and_o go_v not_o of_o ourselves_o as_o with_o all_o care_n and_o fear_n we_o fly_v all_o sin_n by_o repentance_n so_o we_o must_v bold_o and_o confident_o go_v to_o god_n be_v lead_v by_o christ_n take_v we_o by_o the_o hand_n 2._o the_o second_o motion_n or_o employment_n be_v freedom_n of_o speech_n the_o first_o be_v of_o the_o inner_a man_n the_o second_o of_o the_o outward_a man_n the_o work_n and_o employment_n of_o faith_n in_o the_o soul_n call_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o which_o we_o most_o serve_v honour_n and_o attend_v on_o god_n as_o joh._n 6.29_o heb._n 6.10_o 1._o thess_n 1.3_o stand_v in_o these_o thing_n here_o set_v down_o in_o this_o verse_n 1._o we_o take_v christ_n our_o mediator_n by_o the_o hand_n and_o lie_v hold_v on_o he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v that_o faith_n which_o lay_v hold_v on_o his_o person_n 2._o have_v he_o by_o the_o hand_n and_o lead_v by_o he_o to_o god_n we_o have_v access_n to_o god_n &_o go_v to_o he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 3._o we_o go_v with_o boldness_n and_o confidence_n be_v so_o lead_v and_o have_v such_o a_o guide_n as_o the_o second_o person_n in_o trinity_n the_o son_n of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 4._o be_v come_v to_o god_n in_o this_o confidence_n lead_v by_o christ_n we_o open_v our_o mind_n and_o heart_n and_o speak_v to_o he_o free_o with_o open_a face_n without_o fear_n or_o shame_n of_o these_o in_o their_o order_n 1._o faith_n lay_v hold_v on_o christ_n person_n and_o take_v he_o by_o the_o hand_n in_o all_o motion_n to_o god_n and_o in_o all_o thing_n wherein_o we_o have_v to_o do_v with_o god_n we_o must_v have_v nothing_o to_o do_v with_o god_n without_o christ_n our_o mediator_n as_o the_o jew_n have_v no_o deal_n with_o god_n no_o access_n to_o he_o but_o by_o the_o high_a priest_n take_v from_o among_o man_n 5.1_o heb._n 5.1_o and_o ordain_v for_o man_n in_o all_o thing_n appertain_v to_o god_n therefore_o they_o first_o go_v to_o the_o high_a priest_n before_o they_o go_v to_o god_n so_o we_o must_v first_o go_v to_o christ_n before_o we_o go_v to_o god_n john_n 14.6_o heb._n 7.25_o the_o soul_n can_v think_v of_o go_v to_o god_n but_o it_o 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to_o god_n some_o lay_v hold_v on_o their_o work_n as_o the_o pharisie_n luke_n 18._o some_o on_o saint_n and_o angel_n as_o the_o papist_n let_v we_o only_o lie_v hold_v on_o christ_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 12.2_o 2._o heb._n 2_o etc._n etc._n 12.2_o have_v hold_n on_o christ_n he_o go_v before_o and_o lead_v and_o we_o follow_v he_o as_o our_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o our_o forerunner_n heb._n 6.18_o 19_o 20._o 1._o pet._n 2.25_o we_o be_v as_o sheep_n that_o go_v astray_o follow_v our_o lust_n but_o now_o be_v return_v to_o the_o shepherd_n of_o our_o soul_n that_o he_o may_v lead_v we_o to_o god_n it_o be_v nothing_o what_o sin_n we_o turn_v from_o if_o we_o turn_v not_o to_o christ_n to_o lead_v we_o to_o god_n the_o chief_a good_a it_o be_v nothing_o what_o evil_n we_o avoid_v if_o we_o go_v not_o straight_o to_o god_n and_o make_v straight_a step_n to_o our_o foot_n this_o lead_n by_o the_o hand_n be_v oppose_v as_o a_o 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