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
A57982	The tryal & triumph of faith: or, An exposition of the history of Christs dispossessing of the daughter of the woman of Canaan Delivered in sermons; in which are opened, the victory of faith; the condition of those that are tempted; the excellency of Jesus Christ and free-grace; and some speciall grounds and principles of libertinisme and antinomian errors, discovered by Samuel Rutherfurd, professor of divinity in the University of St. Andrews. Published by authority.	Rutherford, Samuel, 1600?-1661.	1652 (1652)	Wing R2397A; ESTC R203460	278,378	498

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2._o the_o creditor_n accept_v he_o as_o a_o real_a law-debtor_n and_o paymaster_n in_o that_o case_n ●nd_v yet_o the_o surety_n in_o his_o person_n do_v neither_o borrow_v the_o money_n nor_o lavish_o waste_v it_o and_o he_o have_v in_o his_o person_n neither_o conscience_n nor_o guilt_n of_o unjustice_n towards_o his_o brother_n and_o in_o regard_n of_o personal_a contagion_n of_o sinful_a guilt_n christ_n be_v complete_o and_o absolute_o innocent_a in_o his_o arraignment_n as_o one_o that_o neither_o act_v sin_n nor_o can_v be_v the_o formal_a subject_n of_o sin_n in_o who_o the_o blot_n of_o it_o be_v intrinsical_o or_o real_o inherent_a but_o in_o regard_n that_o christ_n be_v willing_a to_o strike_v hand_n with_o god_n and_o to_o plight_v his_o faith_n and_o soul_n in_o pawn_n and_o do_v willing_o sign_n with_o his_o hand_n a_o act_n of_o cautionary_a as_o our_o surety_n psa._n 40._o v_o 6_o 7_o 8._o heb._n 10_o 3_o 4.5.6.7_o 8.9.10_o and_o the_o lord_n accept_v he_o as_o 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