Selected quad for the lemma: grace_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
grace_n	according_a	faith_n	work_n	6,374	5	5.8764	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A91743	Joy in the Lord opened in a sermon preached at Pauls, May 6. / By Edward Reynolds, D.D.	Reynolds, Edward, 1599-1676.	1655 (1655)	Wing R1261; Thomason E844_1; ESTC R203409	25,402	48

own_o salvation_n thus_o the_o jew_n not_o will_v to_o seek_v righteousness_n by_o faith_n in_o christ_n but_o as_o it_o be_v by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n stumble_v at_o that_o stumble_a stone_n 226._o rom._n 9_o 32_o 33._o man_n will_v fain_o owe_v some_o of_o the_o thank_v for_o their_o salvation_n to_o themselves_o to_o their_o own_o will_n their_o own_o work_n their_o consent_n to_o christ_n their_o not_o resist_v of_o he_o their_o co-operate_v with_o he_o their_o work_n of_o condignity_n and_o congruity_n dispose_v they_o towards_o he_o they_o like_v not_o to_o hear_v of_o discriminate_a grace_n but_o when_o man_n have_v use_v all_o the_o art_n and_o argument_n they_o can_v to_o have_v the_o efficacy_n of_o divine_a grace_n unto_o conversion_n 14._o within_o the_o power_n or_o reach_v of_o their_o own_o will_n yet_o still_o this_o will_v be_v scripture_n that_o it_o be_v god_n that_o work_v in_o we_o to_o will_n and_o to_o do_v of_o his_o own_o good_a pleasure_n phil._n 2_o 13._o that_o it_o be_v god_n who_o make_v we_o to_o differ_v 1_o cor._n 4._o 7._o that_o he_o have_v mercy_n on_o who_o he_o will_v have_v mercy_n rom_n 9_o 15._o that_o his_o grace_n be_v his_o own_o to_o dispose_v of_o as_o he_o will_v mat._n 20._o 15._o 1_o cor._n 12._o 21._o that_o the_o purpose_n of_o god_n according_a to_o election_n shall_v stand_v not_o of_o work_n but_o of_o he_o that_o call_v rom._n 9_o 11._o that_o by_o grace_n we_o be_v save_v through_o faith_n and_o that_o not_o of_o ourselves_o ep._n 2._o 8._o that_o it_o be_v not_o of_o he_o that_o will_v nor_o of_o he_o that_o run_v but_o of_o god_n that_o show_v mercy_n rom._n 9_o 16._o that_o god_n divine_a power_n give_v we_o thing_n pertain_v to_o life_n and_o godliness_n 2_o pet._n 1_o 3._o that_o there_o be_v a_o exceed_a greatness_n of_o his_o power_n towards_o those_o that_o believe_v the_o work_n of_o the_o might_n of_o his_o power_n ephes._n 1._o 19_o that_o the_o lord_n people_n be_v willing_a in_o the_o 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be_v much_o better_a than_o life_n itself_o psal._n 63._o 3._o we_o may_v all_o say_v unto_o he_o as_o he_o say_v unto_o his_o father_n act_n 2._o 28._o thou_o shall_v make_v i_o full_a of_o joy_n with_o thy_o countenance_n 8._o in_o the_o hope_n of_o his_o glory_n the_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n be_v even_o now_o a_o glorious_a thing_n john_n 1._o 2._o but_o it_o do_v not_o yet_o appear_v what_o we_o shall_v be_v only_o this_o he_o have_v assure_v we_o of_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v like_o unto_o he_o shall_v see_v he_o as_o he_o be_v shall_v appear_v with_o he_o in_o glory_n shall_v sit_v upon_o his_o throne_n and_o be_v ever_o with_o he_o 1_o john_n 3_o 1_o 2._o col._n 3._o 4._o and_o this_o