Selected quad for the lemma: faith_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
faith_n	evil_a	good_a	tree_n	6,434	5	10.3457	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A12160	Corona charitatis, = The crovvne of charitie a sermon preacht in Mercers Chappell, May 10. 1625. at the solemne funerals of his euer-renowmed friend, of precious memory, the mirroir of charitie, Mr. Richard Fishburne, merchant, and now consecrated as an anniuersary to his fame; by Nat: Shute, rector of the parish of Saint Mildred in the Poultry, London.	Shute, Nathaniel, d. 1638.	1626 (1626)	STC 22466; ESTC S117282	35,817	55

if_o i_o touch_v it_o 4.39_o 2._o reg._n 4.39_o i_o will_v not_o gather_v my_o lap_n full_a or_o if_o i_o gather_v it_o i_o will_v not_o shred_v it_o into_o the_o pot_n of_o the_o son_n of_o the_o prophet_n i_o wish_v from_o the_o centre_n of_o my_o heart_n that_o the_o church_n of_o england_n may_v not_o have_v a_o wrinkle_n in_o her_o garment_n not_o the_o least_o contention_n for_o there_o be_v a_o fear_n beat_v upon_o my_o heart_n that_o when_o we_o have_v stretch_v all_o the_o sinew_n we_o have_v in_o these_o difficulty_n we_o shall_v make_v but_o a_o flemish_a reckon_v of_o they_o etc._n l._n 8._o c._n 5._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n sozomen_n say_v that_o always_o in_o the_o dissension_n of_o the_o church_n the_o commonwealth_n be_v also_o trouble_v therefore_o for_o my_o part_n in_o my_o poor_a way_n i_o shall_v be_v ready_a to_o offer_v still_o to_o god_n people_n the_o staff_n of_o bread_n i_o mean_v the_o weighty_a thing_n of_o the_o law_n and_o to_o keep_v their_o brain_n from_o burn_a with_o such_o subtle_a lightning_n as_o this_o be_v deed_n my_o good_a deed_n now_o in_o this_o phrase_n wipe_v not_o out_o my_o good_a deed_n there_o do_v further_a rise_v up_o before_o our_o consideration_n what_o deed_n these_o be_v 13.10.12_o neh._n 13.10.12_o first_o he_o speak_v of_o one_o in_o particular_a remember_v i_o concern_v this_o which_o be_v the_o sustentation_n of_o the_o levit_n by_o the_o tithe_n of_o corn_n wine_n and_o oil_n a_o work_n of_o that_o grace_n and_o favour_n with_o god_n that_o nehemiah_n dare_v beg_v a_o reward_n for_o it_o alone_o in_o particular_a 215._o cum_fw-la decimas_fw-la dando_fw-la &_o terrena_fw-la &_o coelestia_fw-la possis_fw-la munera_fw-la promereri_fw-la quare_fw-la per_fw-la avaritiam_fw-la duplici_fw-la benedictione_n te_fw-la fraudas_fw-la aug._n the_o temp_n ser_fw-mi 215._o remember_v i_o concern_v this_o see_v by_o give_v of_o tithe_n thou_o may_v obtain_v both_o earthly_a and_o heavenly_a reward_n why_o do_v thou_o by_o covetousness_n defraud_v thyself_o of_o a_o double_a blessing_n say_v saint_n augustine_n but_o because_o this_o particular_a be_v drown_v in_o the_o general_a clause_n of_o his_o mercy_n to_o the_o office_n of_o the_o house_n of_o god_n i_o only_o thus_o far_o salute_v it_o and_o next_o invite_v you_o to_o his_o good_a work_n in_o general_n and_o first_o i_o bespeak_v your_o attention_n to_o the_o name_n of_o they_o loc_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 70._o miserationes_fw-la meas_fw-la vulgata_fw-la misericordias_fw-la meas_fw-la pagnin_n pietates_fw-la meas_fw-la munster_n in_o loc_n the_o word_n in_o the_o hebrew_n signify_v as_o much_o as_o my_o mercy_n and_o so_o do_v the_o greek_a and_o latin_a render_v it_o with_o other_o because_o he_o do_v it_o with_o a_o free_a heart_n as_o caietan_n say_v and_o not_o for_o humane_a favour_n but_o for_o god_n glory_n as_o lyra_n have_v it_o every_o mercy_n be_v a_o good_a work_n but_o every_o good_a work_n be_v not_o a_o work_n of_o mercy_n two_o thing_n make_v a_o good_a work_n a_o work_n of_o mercy_n the_o first_o be_v in_o subiecto_fw-la or_o he_o that_o work_v when_o he_o do_v it_o free_o without_o respect_n of_o glory_n or_o carnal_a profit_n to_o himself_o or_o other_o and_o this_o be_v proper_o grace_n gratia_fw-la gratia_fw-la the_o seccond_a in_o the_o object_n or_o the_o matter_n upon_o which_o we_o transfer_v our_o charity_n whether_o it_o be_v on_o man_n or_o thing_n belong_v to_o god_n or_o man_n misericordia_fw-la misericordia_fw-la when_o they_o be_v in_o the_o jaw_n of_o necessity_n and_o this_o be_v call_v mercy_n both_o which_o condition_n be_v in_o nehemiah_n work_n for_o he_o do_v they_o free_o sine_fw-la rimula_fw-la ostentationis_fw-la without_o tha_z least_o chink_n of_o ostentation_n and_o he_o do_v they_o merciful_o in_o case_n of_o necessity_n therefore_o his_o work_n be_v not_o every_o sort_n of_o work_n but_o work_v dye_v in_o a_o deep_a grain_n they_o be_v mercy_n but_o i_o can_v stand_v to_o view_v every_o several_a room_n in_o my_o text_n time_n be_v my_o master_n i_o must_v subject_v myself_o to_o he_o and_o so_o i_o give_v out_o from_o the_o name_n of_o these_o deed_n in_o the_o original_a and_o come_v upon_o the_o second_o thing_n which_o be_v their_o attribute_n they_o be_v good_a deed_n the_o work_n of_o good_a man_n be_v good_a indeed_o first_o 4._o gal._n 5.22_o nihil_fw-la à_fw-la deo_fw-la non_fw-la bonum_fw-la quia_fw-la divinum_fw-la tertull._n de_fw-fr fuga_fw-la in_o persecut_fw-la cap._n 4._o in_o regard_n of_o their_o efficient_a god_n who_o not_o only_o command_v they_o but_o produce_v they_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v love_n joy_n peace_n now_o god_n neither_o command_v nor_o produce_v any_o thing_n that_o be_v faulty_a nothing_o from_o god_n but_o it_o be_v good_a because_o it_o be_v from_o god_n say_v tertullian_n second_o they_o be_v good_a in_o regard_n of_o the_o object_n and_o matter_n 2.19_o jac._n 2.19_o thou_o believe_v that_o there_o be_v one_o god_n thou_o do_v well_o three_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o form_n whence_o they_o proceed_v 18.27_o mat._n 7.18_o 2._o sam._n 18.27_o from_o a_o good_a heart_n purify_v by_o true_a faith_n a_o good_a tree_n can_v bring_v forth_o evil_a fruit_n as_o david_n say_v of_o ahimaaz_n he_o be_v a_o good_a man_n and_o come_v with_o good_a tiding_n so_o a_o good_a man_n have_v good_a work_n four_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o end_n because_o by_o they_o man_n intend_v god_n glory_n their_o brethren_n good_a 6.22_o mat._n 6.22_o and_o their_o own_o salvation_n if_o thy_o eye_n be_v single_a thy_o whole_a body_n shall_v be_v full_a of_o light_n even_o as_o a_o good_a eye_n be_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o face_n so_o a_o good_a intention_n be_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o action_n alii_fw-la ipsa_fw-la iustitia_fw-la nostra_fw-la vera_fw-la est_fw-la propter_fw-la very_fw-la boni_fw-la finen_n ad_fw-la quem_fw-la refertur_fw-la aug._n de_fw-fr ciu._n dei_fw-la l._n 19_o cap._n 27._o bell._n the_o iustific_a l._n 4._o cap._n 10._o stapl._n the_o iustif_a l._n 6._o c._n 7._o &_o alii_fw-la our_o righteousness_n say_v saint_n augustine_n be_v a_o true_a righteousness_n because_o of_o that_o end_n of_o true_a goodness_n to_o which_o it_o be_v refer_v our_o adversary_n then_o of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n show_v but_o the_o canker_n in_o their_o mouth_n and_o pen_n to_o say_v and_o write_v that_o we_o hold_v good_a work_n to_o be_v sin_n nay_o mortal_a sin_n for_o that_o we_o say_v may_v be_v put_v up_o into_o these_o three_o conclusion_n first_o that_o good_a work_n do_v according_a to_o the_o condition_n forenamed_a be_v in_o the_o truth_n and_o substance_n of_o their_o nature_n and_o of_o themselves_o good_a yet_o by_o accident_n they_o be_v though_o not_o sin_n yet_o mingle_v with_o sin_n in_o that_o they_o pass_v through_o this_o channel_n of_o our_o corruption_n these_o grave_n of_o our_o concupiscence_n even_o as_o water_n of_o itself_o clear_a contract_v corruption_n by_o run_v through_o a_o foul_a pipe_n second_o they_o be_v true_o good_a but_o they_o be_v not_o perfect_o absolute_o or_o meritorious_o good_a whereby_o a_o man_n may_v fulfil_v the_o law_n or_o deserve_v heaven_n as_o our_o adversary_n will_v blazon_v it_o for_z for_o meritorious_a work_n in_o the_o stiff_a sense_n of_o condignity_n it_o be_v never_o embrace_v of_o old_a 2._o pveri_fw-la meritorij_fw-la cic._n in_o philip._n 2._o nor_o yet_o can_v be_v except_o it_o be_v in_o one_o sense_n that_o we_o call_v work_n meritorious_a as_o boy_n or_o harlot_n be_v call_v meritorious_a which_o deserve_v rather_o shame_n or_o death_n than_o a_o reward_n three_o yet_o do_v not_o this_o accidental_a mingle_n of_o our_o work_n with_o sin_n nor_o want_v of_o this_o absolute_a perfection_n take_v away_o the_o kind_n or_o essence_n of_o our_o good_a work_n for_o the_o first_o though_o that_o concupiscence_n which_o blister_v our_o good_a work_n be_v by_o the_o law_n moral_a and_o in_o it_o own_o nature_n yet_o under_o christ_n a_o mortal_a sin_n for_o christ_n destroy_v no_o part_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n quoad_fw-la obligationem_fw-la obedientiae_fw-la &_o reatus_fw-la in_o regard_n of_o the_o obligation_n of_o obedience_n and_o guilt_n yet_o quoad_fw-la obligationem_fw-la poenae_fw-la in_o regard_n of_o the_o obligation_n of_o punishment_n that_o which_o be_v mortal_a in_o it_o own_o nature_n be_v now_o not_o mortal_a by_o effect_n through_o christ_n death_n 8.1_o rom._n 8.1_o there_o be_v now_o no_o condemnation_n to_o they_o who_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n 3.13_o gal._n 3.13_o who_o walk_v not_o after_o the_o flesh_n but_o after_o the_o spirit_n and_o christ_n have_v redeem_v we_o from_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n be_v make_v a_o curse_n for_o we_o a_o part_n of_o which_o curse_n be_v 2_o gal._n 3.10_o d._n john_n

white_a way_n to_o the_o true_a church_n digress_v 37._o docet_fw-la hoc_fw-la tantùm_fw-la ad_fw-la quam_fw-la perfectionem_fw-la contendendum_fw-la sit_fw-la sed_fw-la non_fw-la obligat_fw-la staplet_n de_fw-fr justif_n l._n 6._o c._n 1._o soto_n de_fw-fr iustit_fw-la l._n 2._o q._n 5._o a._n 4._o co_fw-la 2_o that_o the_o law_n bind_v we_o to_o bear_v the_o punishment_n of_o every_o inconformitie_n to_o she_o in_o thought_n word_n and_o deed_n curse_v be_v every_o one_o that_o continue_v not_o in_o all_o thing_n which_o be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n to_o do_v they_o but_o now_o sin_n of_o ignorance_n infirmity_n and_o inconsideration_n be_v not_o through_o god_n mercy_n in_o christ_n impute_v to_o god_n child_n and_o so_o do_v not_o extinguish_v the_o work_n of_o our_o true_a righteousness_n neither_o make_v the_o work_v loose_v the_o name_n of_o good_a work_n nor_o put_v the_o doer_n into_o a_o state_n of_o damnation_n as_o a_o reverend_a divine_a of_o late_a have_v it_o for_o though_o it_o be_v true_a that_o we_o be_v bind_v still_o to_o a_o general_a perfection_n of_o obedience_n whatsoever_o our_o adversary_n blab_n to_o the_o contrary_a who_o still_o gather_v where_o it_o be_v not_o straw_n 22.37_o mat._n 22.37_o thou_o shall_v love_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n with_o all_o thy_o heart_n and_o with_o all_o thy_o soul_n and_o withal_o thy_o mind_n and_o that_o he_o that_o be_v bind_v must_v needs_o incur_v a_o guilt_n by_o break_v his_o bond_n yet_o do_v not_o that_o guilt_n in_o small_a thing_n now_o through_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n and_o god_n mercy_n apprehend_v by_o faith_n put_v he_o into_o a_o state_n of_o damnation_n because_o one_o man_n at_o the_o selfsame_o time_n can_v be_v in_o a_o state_n of_o salvation_n in_o regard_n of_o his_o faith_n and_o work_n that_o please_v god_n and_o in_o a_o state_n of_o damnation_n in_o regard_n of_o his_o necessary_a imperfection_n water_n mingle_v with_o wine_n do_v not_o tollere_fw-la substantiam_fw-la vini_fw-la but_o diluere_fw-la do_v not_o take_v away_o the_o substance_n of_o wine_n but_o weaken_v it_o so_o our_o small_a sin_n take_v not_o away_o the_o nature_n of_o good_a deed_n but_o do_v weaken_v they_o and_o make_v they_o less_o perfect_a se_fw-la malum_fw-la per_fw-la accidens_fw-la non_fw-la destruit_fw-la bonum_fw-la per_fw-la se_fw-la black_a sprinkle_v upon_o white_a do_v not_o take_v away_o the_o whole_a colour_n of_o white_a but_o only_o darken_v it_o so_o our_o good_a work_n be_v not_o root_v up_o by_o our_o infirmity_n but_o only_o deface_v and_o obscure_v the_o law_n be_v like_o samson_n 20._o jud._n 16_o 20._o with_o his_o hair_n cut_v off_o it_o go_v out_o to_o shake_v itself_o as_o before_o but_o it_o have_v in_o this_o case_n no_o strength_n to_o rise_v against_o us._n second_o speciem_fw-la gradus_fw-la non_fw-la mutat_fw-la speciem_fw-la neither_o do_v the_o want_n of_o the_o degree_n of_o absolute_a perfection_n take_v away_o the_o kind_n or_o substance_n of_o good_a work_n no_o more_o than_o the_o want_n of_o a_o finger_n the_o be_v of_o a_o man_n or_o the_o want_n of_o a_o fringe_n the_o substance_n of_o a_o garment_n the_o imperfection_n of_o the_o worker_n be_v to_o be_v distinguish_v from_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o work_n a_o man_n that_o be_v in_o cut_v down_o a_o tree_n with_o a_o ill_a axe_n cut_v it_o down_o in_o the_o end_n though_o not_o so_o neat_o and_o a_o good_a man_n be_v still_o destroy_v the_o body_n of_o sin_n by_o obedience_n though_o it_o be_v with_o some_o hack_n and_o imperfection_n but_o i_o will_v put_v out_o this_o lamp_n and_o conclude_v good_a work_n be_v not_o sin_n formal_o and_o proper_o take_v much_o less_o mortal_a but_o of_o themselves_o and_o in_o their_o nature_n good_a only_o by_o accident_n mingle_v with_o evil_a as_o appear_v even_o by_o this_o one_o thing_n 13.16_o heb._n 13.16_o that_o they_o please_v god_n to_o do_v good_a and_o to_o communicate_v forget_v not_o for_o with_o such_o sacrifice_n god_n be_v well_o please_v now_o it_o be_v a_o thing_n against_o the_o grain_n if_o not_o blasphemous_a to_o say_v that_o a_o work_n which_o be_v proper_o a_o sin_n shall_v though_o by_o the_o indulgence_n of_o god_n be_v please_v unto_o god_n but_o to_o turn_v my_o hand_n from_o our_o adversary_n to_o ourselves_o if_o our_o good_a deed_n be_v good_a indeed_o i_o can_v but_o deep_o censure_v they_o that_o under_o pretence_n of_o advance_v faith_n do_v devance_n good_a work_n and_o because_o good_a work_n be_v mingle_v with_o evil_a therefore_o to_o make_v they_o cheap_a and_o contemn_v they_o as_o if_o a_o man_n shall_v persuade_v a_o beat_a traveler_n to_o seek_v a_o unknown_a way_n and_o to_o leave_v the_o high_a way_n because_o there_o be_v a_o little_a dust_n in_o it_o what_o be_v this_o but_o to_o do_v with_o religion_n as_o josephs_n brethren_n do_v with_o he_o 37.23.28_o gene._n 37.23.28_o strip_v she_o of_o her_o particoloured_a coat_n her_o robe_n of_o righteousness_n and_o sell_v she_o away_o to_o the_o midianite_n let_v we_o banish_v this_o spiritual_a idleness_n though_o we_o receive_v grace_n free_o and_o without_o labour_n at_o the_o first_o yet_o we_o can_v preserve_v it_o without_o labour_n 6._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d council_n nicaen_fw-la 1._o part_n 2._o cap._n 31._o a._n gell._n l._n 5._o c._n 6._o say_v the_o bless_a father_n of_o the_o first_o nicaene_n council_n thy_o labour_n proceed_v from_o a_o sincere_a faith_n and_o to_o a_o sincere_a end_n be_v not_o only_o good_a in_o themselves_o in_o the_o truth_n of_o their_o nature_n but_o notwithstanding_o their_o small_a crack_n and_o imperfection_n god_n will_v entertain_v they_o as_o perfect_o do_v yea_o crown_v they_o in_o the_o end_n even_o as_o the_o roman_n when_o they_o give_v the_o obsidoniall_a crown_n to_o one_o that_o have_v deliver_v a_o city_n from_o the_o siege_n of_o the_o enemy_n make_v he_o a_o crown_n of_o that_o grass_n and_o those_o flower_n where_o the_o city_n be_v besiege_v so_o will_v god_n give_v we_o a_o reward_n of_o those_o work_n which_o we_o have_v do_v well_o for_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o name_n and_o the_o good_a of_o our_o brethren_n though_o perchance_o our_o gold_n want_v some_o few_o grain_n god_n which_o i_o have_v do_v for_o the_o house_n of_o god_n but_o all_o this_o while_n my_o sun_n have_v shine_v through_o a_o cloud_n in_o general_a let_v we_o now_o fasten_v our_o thought_n upon_o the_o good_a deed_n of_o nehemiah_n in_o particular_a these_o be_v of_o two_o sort_n or_o have_v a_o double_a object_n first_o those_o good_a deed_n which_o he_o do_v for_o the_o house_n of_o god_n second_o those_o which_o he_o do_v for_o the_o office_n thereof_o first_o for_o the_o house_n of_o god_n the_o temple_n of_o jerusalem_n be_v call_v the_o house_n of_o god_n first_o in_o a_o wide_a or_o large_a sense_n ab_fw-la efficiente_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o we_o say_v because_o god_n command_v it_o to_o be_v build_v thy_o son_n who_o i_o will_v set_v upon_o thy_o throne_n 5.5_o 1._o reg._n 5.5_o in_o thy_o room_n he_o shall_v build_v a_o house_n unto_o my_o name_n second_o more_o presse_o and_o in_o a_o close_a sense_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o end_n or_o use_v of_o this_o house_n and_o that_o be_v double_a first_o in_o respect_n of_o god_n who_o dwell_v in_o this_o house_n and_o have_v possession_n of_o it_o that_o be_v testify_v his_o presence_n more_o clear_o there_o then_o elsewhere_o both_o in_o the_o ark_n of_o the_o covenant_n and_o the_o cloud_n the_o lord_n have_v choose_v zion_n 132.13_o 1._o reg._n 8.6.11_o psal_n 132.13_o he_o have_v desire_v it_o for_o his_o habitation_n second_o in_o regard_n of_o his_o service_n sacrifice_n and_o prayer_n and_o other_o holy_a exercise_n be_v perform_v there_o by_o god_n people_n therefore_o it_o be_v call_v the_o place_n where_o his_o name_n shall_v be_v 8.29_o 1._o reg._n 8.29_o i_o may_v here_o bury_v a_o great_a part_n of_o my_o time_n 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