Selected quad for the lemma: faith_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
faith_n	covenant_n	grace_n	seal_n	4,967	5	9.5543	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A55373	Blasphēmoktonia: = The blasphemer slaine with the sword of the spirit: or a plea for the god head of the Holy Ghost Wherein the deity of the spirit of God is proved in the demonstration of the spirit, and vindicated from the cavils of John Bidle. The second edition with many additions. By Matthew Pool, Master of Arts of Emmannel-Colledge in Cambridge; and pastor of the church of God at Michaels Quern in London.	Poole, Matthew, 1624-1679.	1654 (1654)	Wing P2826; ESTC R217686	38,396	97

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have_v have_v seven_o spirit_n these_o seven_o spirit_n can_v be_v mean_v of_o angel_n for_o 1_o these_o seven_o spirit_n be_v put_v before_o christ_n whereas_o the_o angel_n be_v far_o below_o he_o heb._n 1._o 2_o the_o good_a angel_n will_v never_o accept_v of_o prayer_n or_o worship_n revel_v 22._o 8_o 9_o 3_o prayer_n be_v not_o to_o be_v direct_v to_o any_o creature_n to_o any_o angel_n for_o we_o be_v to_o pray_v to_o none_o but_o those_o that_o know_v our_o heart_n rom._n 8._o 27._o we_o must_v pray_v to_o none_o but_o he_o that_o be_v the_o object_n of_o our_o faith_n rom._n 10._o 14._o god_n have_v command_v we_o only_o to_o call_v upon_o himself_o psal_n 50._o 15._o call_v upon_o i_o not_o upon_o a_o angel_n in_o the_o day_n of_o trouble_n christ_n bid_v we_o pray_v only_o to_o our_o father_n and_o much_o more_o may_v be_v say_v but_o i_o be_o ashamed_a to_o see_v that_o we_o shall_v need_v argument_n to_o dispute_v down_o such_o rot_a popish_a tenant_n out_o of_o those_o that_o profess_v protestancie_n from_o all_o these_o it_o clear_o follow_v that_o these_o seven_o spirit_n can_v be_v understand_v to_o be_v create_v angel_n 4._o nor_o be_v the_o angel_n the_o fountain_n of_o grace_n and_o peace_n the_o seven_o spirit_n here_o pray_v to_o be_v so_o if_o it_o be_v say_v though_o they_o be_v not_o the_o fountain_n yet_o they_o be_v instrument_n i_o ans_fw-fr 1._o the_o instrument_n of_o grace_n must_v not_o be_v pray_v to_o minister_n be_v god_n instrument_n in_o the_o work_n of_o grace_n yet_o we_o must_v not_o pray_v to_o they_o 2_o the_o scripture_n never_o in_o the_o least_o hint_n that_o angel_n be_v god_n instrument_n in_o work_v of_o grace_n and_o if_o it_o be_v true_a as_o it_o be_v most_o false_a that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v a_o angel_n yet_o will_v it_o not_o follow_v because_o one_o angel_n be_v say_v to_o have_v some_o causality_n in_o the_o work_n of_o grace_n therefore_o 7_o have_v rather_o because_o it_o be_v attribute_v only_o to_o one_o the_o rest_n be_v exclude_v 3_o if_o angel_n be_v instrument_n then_o either_o moral_a or_o natural_a not_o moral_a for_o that_o consist_v in_o persuasion_n etc._n etc._n angel_n do_v not_o persuade_v etc._n etc._n nor_o natural_a for_o grace_n be_v create_v must_v needs_o be_v immediate_o produce_v by_o god_n and_o beside_o b._n and_o all_o the_o socinian_o be_v so_o far_o from_o allow_v such_o a_o physical_a influence_n of_o angel_n upon_o the_o will_n etc._n etc._n that_o they_o deny_v it_o to_o god_n himself_o and_o tell_v we_o he_o can_v only_o persuade_v the_o heart_n but_o not_o work_v physical_o upon_o it_o the_o best_a of_o creature_n be_v in_o the_o condition_n of_o those_o wise_a virgin_n that_o have_v oil_n only_o for_o their_o own_o use_n if_o it_o be_v say_v here_o the_o seven_o spirit_n be_v put_v before_o christ_n whereas_o christ_n be_v the_o second_o person_n shall_v be_v put_v before_o the_o spirit_n i_o answer_v 1_v nothing_o can_v be_v gather_v from_o this_o 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