Selected quad for the lemma: faith_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
faith_n	justification_n	justify_v	sanctification_n	6,333	5	10.3320	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A47489	The everlasting covenant, a sweet cordial for a drooping soul, or, The excellent nature of the covenant of grace opened in a sermon preached January the 29th, at the funeral of Mr. Henry Forty, late pastor of a Church of Christ, at Abingdon, in the county of Berks, who departed this life Jan. 25th 1692/3 and was interr'd at Southwark ... : to which is added, An elegy on the death of the said minister / by Benjamine Keach ...	Keach, Benjamin, 1640-1704.	1693 (1693)	Wing K62; ESTC R10226	54,891	60

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etc._n etc._n for_o he_o shall_v bear_v their_o iniquity_n that_o be_v he_o shall_v satisfy_v the_o justice_n and_o law_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o they_o must_v be_v justify_v or_o acquit_v otherwise_o say_v mr._n pool_n the_o same_o debt_n shall_v be_v twice_o require_v and_o pay_v a_o new_a heart_n be_v promise_v to_o we_o jer._n 31.31_o and_o be_v not_o this_o promise_v to_o christ_n for_o we_o in_o the_o text_n i_o last_o mention_v isa._n 53.11_o in_o know_v of_o god_n be_v not_o a_o new_a heart_n comprehend_v in_o these_o word_n he_o shall_v see_v his_o seed_n the_o fruit_n of_o his_o travel_n and_o anguish_n he_o pass_v through_o that_o be_v they_o shall_v be_v make_v he_o by_o regeneration_n or_o renovation_n etc._n etc._n 5._o be_v not_o union_n with_o christ_n the_o only_a way_n to_o the_o promise_a blessing_n and_o therefore_o i_o must_v say_v with_o some_o of_o our_o late_a worthy_a writer_n the_o covenant_n be_v make_v joint_o with_o he_o and_o we_o all_o the_o 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