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	sacrament_n	seal_n	4,627	5	9.5821	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A15991	Three partes of Salomon his Song of Songs, expounded The first part printed before: but now re-printed and enlarged. The second and third partes neuer printed before. All which parts are here expounded and applied for the readers good. By Henoch Clapham.; Bible. O.T. Song of Solomon. English. Clapham.	Clapham, Henoch.	1603 (1603)	STC 2772; ESTC S116334	255,503	332

become_v indeed_o the_o son_n of_o man._n and_o thus_o the_o fall_n of_o man_n bring_v with_o it_o the_o fall_n of_o god_n son_n the_o head_n be_v content_v to_o stoop_v with_o his_o body_n christ_n with_o his_o church_n pawn_v himself_o for_o she_o pain_n himself_o for_o she_o become_v poor_a for_o make_v her_o rich_a give_v her_o liberty_n by_o his_o captivity_n procure_v to_o her_o pleasure_n by_o his_o pain_n life_n by_o his_o death_n nor_o do_v the_o sacrifice_n only_o represent_v this_o but_o also_o exhibit_v and_o seal_v christ_n with_o his_o benefit_n unto_o the_o faithful_a communicant_a in_o which_o respect_n it_o be_v that_o the_o author_n to_o the_o hebrews_n say_v 11.4_o that_o habel_n by_o his_o oblation_n obtain_v witness_v that_o he_o be_v just_a that_o be_v impute_v just_a by_o christ_n jesus_n seal_v to_o his_o conscience_n to_o who_o as_o to_o all_o ancient_a believer_n christ_n be_v the_o lamb_n slay_v from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n 13.8_o jesus_n christ_n yesterday_o and_o to_o day_n the_o same_o also_o for_o ever_o sac_fw-la the_o egyptian_a priest_n can_v say_v deus_fw-la vim_o ●fficacem_fw-la imprimit_fw-la sacramentis_fw-la god_n deep_o print_v a_o effectual_a operation_n in_o sacrament_n speak_v of_o their_o fantastic_a sacrifice_n but_o the_o faithful_a of_o god_n under_o and_o before_o the_o law_n may_v in_o deed_n and_o truth_n say_v that_o a_o vital_a power_n be_v con●aid_v unto_o they_o by_o the_o sacrifice_n no_o less_o than_o eternal_a life_n by_o christ_n jesus_n seal_v unto_o their_o conscience_n by_o the_o stamp_n of_o his_o spirit_n by_o which_o external_a shadow_n they_o be_v so_o teach_v and_o seal_v till_o messiahs_n day_n do_v break_v and_o the_o law_n shadow_n fly_v away_o so_o much_o general_o of_o sacrifice_n lect._n xxxii_o circumcision_n the_o next_o sacramental_a exhibitive_a shadow_n shall_v be_v circumcision_n first_o incommend_v unto_o abraham_n in_o the_o seaventeenth_o of_o genesis_n and_o continue_v in_o 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unto_o christ_n spiritual_a seed_n a_o infallible_a sign_n of_o be_v receive_v into_o the_o cou●nant_n of_o grace_n and_o holy_a church_n of_o god._n for_o by_o this_o sign_n the_o hebrew_n israel_n and_o jew_n all_o abraham_n pedigree_n be_v distinguish_v from_o all_o the_o world_n beside_o term_v gentile_n the_o ancient_a profane_a herodot_n guess_v record_v that_o the_o colchian_o egyptian_n aethiopian_n do_v circumcize_v themselves_o and_o of_o the_o egyptian_n he_o will_v forsooth_o that_o the_o phaenician_o and_o syrian_n in_o palestina_n these_o must_v be_v the_o jew_n they_o learn_v circumcision_n yet_o forsooth_o say_v he_o ●_o can_v define_v whether_o the_o egyptian_n learn_v it_o of_o the_o aethiopian_n or_o they_o of_o the_o egyptian_n 2.11_o silly_a greek_a it_o be_v something_o he_o say_v but_o far_o from_o the_o truth_n he_o think_v the_o jew_n have_v learn_v it_o of_o the_o egyptian_n why_o no_o doubt_n because_o he_o have_v hear_v that_o sometime_o their_o 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see_v how_o odious_a it_o be_v unto_o the_o gentile_n in_o the_o time_n of_o maccabee_n as_o diverse_a jew_n for_o life_n preservation_n be_v glad_a to_o uncircumcize_v themselves_o by_o a_o painful_a stretch_n and_o curious_a phisike_n of_o the_o scar_v skin●e_n it_o be_v sufficient_a that_o the_o ancient_a greek_a have_v record_v the_o ceremony_n though_o altogether_o ignorant_a to_o who_o it_o appertain_v and_o to_o what_o end_n use_v but_o what_o be_v shadow_v in_o circumcision_n first_o if_o we_o respect_v the_o pare_n away_o of_o the_o flesh_n it_o shadow_n forth_o the_o expoliation_n and_o cast_v away_o of_o the_o olde-man_n with_o his_o inveterate_a lust_n and_o this_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v oft_o term_v the_o circumcision_n of_o the_o *_o heart_n if_o we_o respect_v the_o shed_n of_o blood_n accompany_v that_o cut_n it_o may_v well_o represent_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n jesus_n appoint_v to_o be_v pour_v out_o for_o our_o sin_n for_o the_o wash_n away_o of_o our_o lusts●_n for_o without_o blood_n no_o remission_n heb._n 9.22_o and_o if_o with_o the_o representation_n we_o respect_v what_o therein_o to_o the_o faithful_a be_v exhibit_v it_o be_v no_o other_o thing_n than_o christ_n who_o of_o god_n the_o father_n be_v make_v unto_o we_o wisdom_n righteousness_n sanctification_n and_o redemption_n 1._o cor._n 1.30_o who_o by_o his_o spirit_n and_o word_n work_v in_o we_o true_a mortification_n to_o sin_n and_o true_a vivification_n to_o holiness_n and_o truth_n of_o righteousness_n nor_o less_a be_v teach_v to_o abraham_n at_o the_o gift_n of_o circumcision_n for_o be_v been_v a_o son_n of_o 99_o year_n he_o in_o his_o old_a age_n be_v tau●ht_v to_o cut_v off_o the_o old_a man_n that_o so_o a_o covenant_n may_v be_v seal_v in_o his_o flesh_n the_o covenant_n be_v express_v when_o he_o say_v i_o be_o god_n all_o sufficient_a walk_v before_o i_o and_o be_v thou_o upright_o wherein_o the_o lord_n not_o only_o call_v abraham_n and_o his_o seed_n to_o 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which_o in_o english_a be_v behold_v whereto_o the_o angel_n gabriel_n may_v have_v a_o eye_n when_o to_o the_o virgin_n mary_n he_o cry_v behold_v which_o letter_n of_o hebrew_n term_v he●_n of_o we_o h_n be_v to_o cabalist_n their_o character_n of_o the_o latin_n holy_a ghost_n by_o which_o form_n of_o learning_n if_o abraham_n ever_o approve_v such_o learning_n that_o faithful_a couple_n be_v teach_v to_o give_v the_o praise_n of_o all_o goodness_n to_o that_o spirit_n of_o god_n by_o who_o they_o be_v seal_v unto_o the_o day_n of_o redemption_n thus_o the_o church_n in_o her_o infancy_n be_v teach_v by_o letter_n in_o this_o state_n of_o the_o gospel_n we_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o put_v these_o letter_n together_o for_o spell_a a_o word_n even_o that_o word_n which_o assume_v flesh_n for_o the_o circumcise_n and_o save_v of_o mankind_n so_o much_o for_o circumcision_n lect._n xxxiii_o passeover_n the_o four_o sacramental_a

a_o sufficient_a rule_n but_o then_o we_o must_v have_v in_o we_o the_o inward_a ointment_n as_o john_n term_v it_o 1._o ep._n 2.27_o that_o be_v his_o spirit_n for_o lead_v we_o into_o all_o truth_n or_o else_o in_o see_v we_o perceive_v not_o and_o hear_v we_o understand_v not_o to_o this_o purpose_n excellent_a be_v that_o say_n of_o barnard_n solit_fw-la with_o what_o spirit_n the_o scripture_n be_v write_v they_o covet_v to_o be_v read_v and_o with_o the_o same_o spirit_n to_o be_v understand_v for_o thou_o shall_v never_o enter_v the_o sense_n of_o paul_n till_o by_o use_n of_o good_a intention_n in_o read_v of_o he_o and_o by_o study_n of_o continual_a meditation_n thou_o have_v drink_v in_o his_o spirit_n thou_o shall_v never_o understand_v david_n till_o by_o experience_n itself_o thou_o have_v put_v upon_o thou_o the_o very_a affection_n of_o the_o psalm_n whereto_o i_o will_v add_v that_o of_o chrysostom_n rival_n 4._o as_o all_o man_n see_v this_o corporal_a heaven_n but_o 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they_o be_v foolishness_n unto_o he_o neither_o can_v he_o know_v they_o because_o they_o be_v spiritual_o discern_v but_o he_o that_o be_v spiritual_a discern_v all_o thing_n thus_o from_o scripture_n and_o ancient_a church_n consent_n it_o plain_o appear_v that_o for_o see_v the_o old_a way_n the_o good-way_n wherein_o the_o patriarch_n prophet_n apostle_n have_v walk_v it_o be_v absolute_o necessary_a that_o every_o soul_n do_v unto_o the_o scripture_n bring_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o scripture_n that_o be_v for_o understand_v the_o word_n of_o god_n they_o be_v to_o bring_v the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o god_n for_o 12.10_o wisdom_n will_v be_v justify_v of_o her_o child_n none_o of_o the_o wicked_a shall_v have_v understanding_n but_o the_o wise_a shall_v understand_v lect._n xi_o and_o feed_v thy_o kid_n above_o the_o tent_n of_o the_o shepherd_n the_o direction_n so_o give_v unto_o she_o for_o the_o way_n she_o be_v to_o walk_v in_o now_o follow_v the_o direction_n she_o have_v for_o feed_v of_o her_o yong-ones_a the_o yong-ones_a be_v here_o term_v gedijoth_o of_o gedj_n usual_o turn_v a_o kid_n or_o a_o young_a goat_n rabbj_fw-la david_n kimchi_n say_v as_o pagnine_n note_v in_o the_o root_n gádáh_v that_o it_o signify_v also_o a_o lamb_n i_o take_v it_o to_o be_v indifferent_o any_o yong-one_a of_o the_o flock_n as_o pullus_n in_o latin_a be_v any_o young_a one_o of_o beast_n or_o bird_n so_o i_o conceive_v from_o the_o adjunct_n it_o have_v in_o genes_n 28.20_o where_o it_o be_v gedj_n gniz_n hàgnizijm_n a_o kid_n of_o the_o goat_n that_o be_v a_o young_a one_o of_o the_o goat_n the_o distinction_n so_o make_v by_o gniz_n a_o goat_n leave_v any_o shall_v doubt_v what_o kind_n of_o young_a one_o it_o be_v and_o this_o distinction_n be_v also_o well_o observe_v of_o ábben-ezra_a hereon_o even_o as_o the_o latin_n join_v the_o word_n sheep_n or_o goat_n etc._n etc._n with_o pullus_fw-la when_o they_o will_v have_v we_o to_o understand_v the_o particular_a 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come_v but_o also_o will_v have_v the_o young_a tender_a suckling_n to_o be_v bring_v unto_o he_o the_o catabaptist_n herein_o be_v hard-hearted_a debar_v infant_n a_o place_n in_o the_o church_n deny_v they_o the_o entring-sacrament_n of_o the_o church_n why_o because_o they_o be_v kid_n because_o they_o be_v unclean_a till_o they_o be_v cleanse_v by_o actual_a faith_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o church_n true_a if_o they_o be_v consider_v in_o themselves_o they_o be_v young_a goat_n conceive_v and_o bear_v in_o sin_n and_o so_o be_v all_o the_o male-children_n circumcise_v under_o the_o law_n but_o what_o then_o therefore_o not_o to_o be_v baptize_v it_o follow_v as_o well_o therefore_o abraham_n males_n not_o to_o be_v circumcise_v objection_n there_o be_v a_o commandment_n for_o that_o so_o not_o for_o this_o answer_v it_o be_v once_o command_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v seal_v that_o seal_n remain_v they_o t●ll_v a_o commandment_n be_v give_v to_o the_o contrary_n if_o once_o they_o have_v that_o mercy_n than_o always_o that_o mercy_n except_o christ_n come_v to_o lessen_v former_a mercy_n which_o to_o affirm_v be_v blasphemy_n objection_n but_o circumcision_n that_o seal_n be_v abolish_v answer_v it_o be_v abolish_v for_o the_o outward_a sign_n the_o foreskinne_n cut_v but_o the_o matter_n of_o that_o sacrament_n christ_n blood_n purge_v we_o from_o sin_n mortify_v the_o old_a man_n live_v in_o the_o new_a man_n that_o be_v still_o abide_v have_v a_o easy_a sign_n namely_o water_n adjoin_v thereto_o even_o as_o the_o paschall_n supper_n have_v the_o lord_n supper_n come_v in_o his_o place_n the_o sign_n change_v but_o the_o matter_n our_o food_n and_o strength_n in_o christ_n continue_v we_o can_v show_v that_o child_n be_v once_o receive_v in_o let_v they_o show_v when_o they_o can_v that_o child_n be_v cast_v out_o objection_n baptism_n be_v the_o seal_n of_o that_o righteousness_n that_o be_v by_o faith_n therefore_o child_n unpossess_v of_o actual_a faith_n not_o to_o be_v baptize_v answer_v so_o circumcision_n rom._n 4.11_o be_v the_o seal_n of_o that_o righteousness_n which_o be_v by_o faith_n do_v it_o also_o follow_v child_n therefore_o not_o to_o be_v circumcise_v foolish_a spirit_n child_n have_v circumcision_n not_o in_o respect_n of_o actual_a faith_n in_o they_o but_o in_o respect_n of_o actual_a faith_n in_o the_o church_n of_o who_o they_o be_v bear_v or_o for_o some_o be_v stranger_n in_o respect_n they_o be_v under_o the_o church_n government_n as_o abraham_n male_n 23._o freeborn_a and_o stranger_n in_o his_o house_n under_o he_o be_v circumcise_v not_o by_o virtue_n of_o their_o actual_a faith_n in_o the_o promise_n but_o rather_o for_o that_o they_o be_v count_v branch_n of_o his_o tree_n 23._o for_o he_o believe_v god_n and_o it_o be_v count_v to_o he_o for_o righteousness_n which_o equity_n once_o establish_v it_o continue_v much_o more_o under_o the_o gospel_n and_o to_o put_v it_o out_o of_o all_o doubt_n our_o saviour_n in_o mark_n 10.14_o affirm_v of_o infant_n that_o such_o be_v of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o a_o error_n in_o his_o disciple_n to_o keep_v they_o back_o from_o the_o blessing_n which_o appertain_v to_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o church_n see_v all_o such_o to_o we_o be_v bear_v within_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n for_o so_o the_o lord_n say_v i_o be_o thy_o god_n and_o the_o god_n of_o thy_o seed_n if_o as_o the_o apostle_n speak_v in_o rom._n 11.16_o the_o first_o fruit_n be_v holy_a so_o be_v the_o lump_n if_o the_o root_n be_v holy_a so_o be_v the_o branch_n that_o be_v to_o we_o holy_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o covenant_n as_o also_o in_o 1._o cor._n 7.14_o where_o the_o child_n of_o the_o believer_n be_v father_n or_o mother_n the_o believer_n be_v