Selected quad for the lemma: grace_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
grace_n	bring_v	salvation_n	ungodliness_n	2,454	5	11.7039	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A87161	A glimpse of divine light, breaking through a cloud of errours. Being an explanation of certain passages exhibited by anonymus, to the commissioners of White-Hall, appointed for approbation of publick preachers, against Joseph Harrison Gospel-preacher at Lund-Chappel in Lancashire, for the supposed delivering of which, he was denied approbation. / Published by the said Joseph Harrison, and proposed to the consideration of all them that love our Lord Jesus Christ in sincerity.	Harrison, Joseph.	1655 (1655)	Wing H897; Thomason E841_7; ESTC R207225	67,448	83

abound_v to_o his_o glory_n rom._n 3.5.7_o or_o if_o five_o and_o last_o we_o say_v that_o out_o of_o the_o evil_n we_o do_v god_n many_o time_n bring_v good_a they_o will_v not_o stick_v to_o affirm_v that_o we_o say_v let_v we_o do_v evil_a that_o good_a may_v come_v thereof_o who_o damnation_n be_v just_a rom._n 3.8_o the_o eight_o passage_n righteousness_n or_o good_a work_n be_v to_o be_v do_v by_o i_o but_o be_v not_o profitable_a unto_o i_o but_o unto_o other_o this_o passage_n seem_v to_o contain_v three_o position_n the_o first_o assertive_a righteousness_n or_o good_a work_n be_v to_o be_v do_v by_o i_o the_o second_o exceptive_a but_o righteousness_n or_o good_a work_n be_v not_o profitable_a unto_o i_o the_o three_o restrictive_a but_o righteousness_n or_o good_a work_n be_v profitable_a unto_o other_o for_o the_o first_o of_o these_o that_o it_o be_v true_a in_fw-la thesi_fw-la prove_v be_v unquestionable_a and_o however_o it_o be_v already_o prove_v in_o the_o 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righteousness_n or_o good_a work_n be_v to_o be_v do_v in_o a_o special_a manner_n by_o such_o as_o i_o first_o that_o with_o well_o do_v we_o may_v put_v to_o silence_v the_o ignorance_n of_o foolish_a man_n 1_o pet._n 2.15_o second_o that_o we_o adorn_v the_o doctrine_n of_o god_n our_o saviour_n in_o all_o thing_n tit._n 2.10_o and_o make_v it_o evident_a to_o all_o that_o we_o be_v not_o redeem_v to_o sin_n but_o from_o sin_n nor_o that_o we_o turn_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n into_o wantonness_n but_o be_v turn_v from_o wantonness_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n which_o have_v not_o only_o bring_v salvation_n but_o sanctification_n free_o and_o effectual_o teach_v we_o what_o the_o law_n can_v only_o tell_v to_o and_o in_o appearance_n force_n from_o they_o scilicet_fw-la that_o deny_v ungodliness_n and_o worldly_a lust_n we_o shall_v live_v sober_o righteous_o and_o godly_a in_o this_o present_a world_n titus_n 2.12_o three_o to_o heap_v coal_n of_o fire_n upon_o the_o adversary_n 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anchorage_n for_o the_o soul_n heb._n 6.16_o but_o all_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n in_o he_o be_v yea_o and_o in_o he_o amen_o unto_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n 2_o cor._n 1.20_o and_o thence_o as_o there_o need_v not_o so_o there_o be_v not_o any_o other_o sure_a and_o steadfast_a ground_n of_o our_o future_a enjoy_v the_o thing_n promise_v but_o the_o present_a indwelling_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o heart_n by_o faith_n 2._o as_o other_o foundation_n or_o ground_n of_o hope_n can_v no_o man_n lay_z than_o that_o be_v lay_v which_o be_v jesus_n christ_n 1_o cor._n 3.11_o so_o the_o very_a attempt_n to_o lay_v another_o ground_n be_v both_o a_o overturn_n of_o the_o faith_n and_o a_o turn_v back_o unto_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n it_o be_v not_o the_o title_n and_o interest_n to_o the_o kingdom_n or_o the_o ius_fw-la ad_fw-la rem_fw-la but_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o kingdom_n or_o the_o ius_fw-la in_o re_fw-it that_o be_v promise_v in_o the_o law_n and_o to_o be_v hope_v for_o by_o 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any_o that_o ever_o do_v cast_v themselves_o upon_o the_o free_a grace_n of_o god_n because_o they_o will_v still_o have_v be_v at_o a_o loss_n find_v a_o defect_n in_o they_o 2._o that_o he_o that_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n may_v have_v the_o seed_n remain_v in_o he_o that_o he_o can_v sin_v and_o yet_o not_o always_o be_v able_a to_o bring_v forth_o the_o fruit_n of_o righteousness_n at_o least_o not_o always_o see_v himself_o so_o bring_v forth_o for_o that_o the_o being_n of_o grace_n in_o do_v not_o necessary_o infer_v the_o see_n of_o grace_n by_o a_o christian_n that_o which_o we_o look_v upon_o as_o luz_n may_v be_v bethel_n the_o lord_n in_o that_o place_n and_o yet_o jacob_n know_v it_o not_o gen_n 28.16_o the_o promise_n make_v good_a and_o apply_v to_o the_o soul_n and_o yet_o the_o soul_n not_o make_v good_a the_o condition_n nor_o apply_v itself_o unto_o the_o promise_n god_n be_v with_o we_o according_a to_o his_o word_n heb._n 6.13_o and_o yet_o we_o as_o to_o our_o 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promise_n make_v to_o such_o and_o such_o condition_n and_o such_o christian_n as_o have_v they_o while_o they_o can_v certain_o say_v 72._o and_o see_v they_o have_v they_o may_v ground_v their_o hope_n though_o neither_o infallible_o nor_o ultimate_o thereupon_o yet_o be_v there_o absolute_a promise_n or_o rather_o declaration_n of_o everlasting_a love_n through_o jesus_n christ_n to_o poor_a wretched_a creature_n that_o can_v say_v nothing_o for_o but_o all_o against_o themselves_o scilicet_fw-la that_o they_o be_v ungodly_a and_o the_o chief_a of_o sinner_n 2_o tim._n 2.25_o and_o god_n by_o these_o without_o those_o be_v able_a both_o to_o beget_v and_o increase_v faith_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o a_o sinner_n and_o keep_v he_o by_o his_o mighty_a power_n alone_o through_o faith_n in_o that_o word_n unto_o salvation_n he_o through_o the_o spirit_n wait_v continual_o for_o the_o hope_n of_o righteousness_n by_o faith_n gal._n 5.5_o for_o 5._o though_o say_v receive_v much_o refreshment_n and_o encouragement_n from_o sense_n yet_o it_o receive_v life_n and_o nourishment_n only_o from_o the_o word_n rom_n 10.17_o 2_o pet._n 2.2_o abraham_n the_o father_n of_o the_o faithful_a may_v part_v with_o isaac_n the_o only_a sensible_a ground_n he_o have_v of_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o the_o promise_n and_o yet_o his_o faith_n not_o be_v thereby_o destroy_v but_o prove_v to_o be_v a_o true_a work_a faith_n indeed_o and_o christian_n may_v lose_v the_o light_n of_o all_o their_o work_n and_o yet_o not_o lose_v the_o life_n of_o faith_n nor_o ground_n of_o hope_n but_o come_v experimental_o to_o know_v the_o true_a difference_n betwixt_o faith_n and_o work_n what_o it_o be_v to_o believe_v on_o he_o who_o justify_v the_o ungodly_a rom._n 4.5_o and_o to_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n without_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n rom._n 3.28_o o_o woman_n great_a be_v thy_o faith_n say_v christ_n to_o she_o that_o believe_v and_o yet_o see_v and_o confess_v herself_o to_o be_v a_o dog_n mat._n 13.27_o 28._o and_o as_o that_o say_v mr._n burges_n be_v the_o best_a manifestation_n of_o love_n when_o it_o be_v carry_v out_o to_o a_o enemy_n so_o be_v that_o faith_n when_o rely_v upon_o god_n though_o feel_a terror_n and_o hell_n within_o we_o see_v burgess_n justificat_fw-la lect._n 14._o sect._n 8._o pag._n 117._o cite_v and_o approve_v of_o luther_n twofold_a pardon_n the_o first_o of_o mere_a faith_n and_o obtain_v much_o of_o god_n the_o latter_a of_o experience_n and_o take_v off_o from_o the_o excellency_n of_o faith_n affirmative_a righteousness_n or_o good_a work_n be_v profitable_a to_o i_o and_o other_o christian_n 1._o as_o subservient_n subsequent_a testimony_n of_o our_o adoption_n in_o jesus_n christ_n for_o there_o be_v assurance_n in_o a_o believe_a soul_n successive_o or_o conjunct_o as_o please_v god_n to_o order_n either_o primary_a which_o be_v the_o result_n of_o a_o direct_a act_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n or_o secondary_a which_o 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