Selected quad for the lemma: grace_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
grace_n	deny_v	teach_v	ungodliness_n	4,302	5	11.7286	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A61398	The trades-man's calling being a discourse concerning the nature, necessity, choice, &c. of a calling in general : and directions for the right managing of the tradesman's calling in particular / by Richard Steele ...	Steele, Richard, 1629-1692.	1684 (1684)	Wing S5394; ESTC R20926	138,138	256

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the_o pursuit_n of_o the_o true_a riches_n in_o the_o name_n of_o god_n stir_v up_o thyself_o strive_v to_o enter_v in_o at_o the_o strait_a gate_n and_o work_v while_o it_o be_v day_n wheu_o night_n come_v no_o man_n can_v work_v let_v spiritual_a diligence_n accompany_v your_o temporal_a and_o outstrip_v it_o for_o that_o be_v the_o brave_a christian_a in_o holy_a mr._n dod_n judgement_n that_o can_v work_v hard_a and_o pray_v hard_a also_o and_o so_o much_o for_o this_o second_o requisite_a to_o a_o good_a tradesman_n to_o wit_n diligence_n sect_n 3._o of_o justice_n in_o a_o trade_n the_o next_o requisite_a in_o a_o trade_n be_v justice_n we_o discourse_v not_o here_o either_o of_o universal_a justice_n which_o the_o moral_a philosopher_n reckon_v to_o include_v all_o virtue_n in_o their_o use_n or_o exercise_n nor_o of_o distributive_a justice_n which_o consist_v in_o a_o due_a distribution_n of_o reward_n and_o punishment_n which_o belong_v not_o to_o the_o tradesman_n as_o 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act_n without_o they_o must_v go_v both_o together_o and_o then_o a_o gracious_a habit_n for_o though_o morality_n may_v restrain_v unjust_a action_n and_o smooth_a the_o outward_a conversation_n yet_o it_o can_v breed_v in_o the_o heart_n a_o love_n of_o justice_n as_o it_o be_v please_v to_o god_n especial_o when_o the_o practice_n of_o it_o cross_v a_o belove_a interest_n no_o that_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n must_v work_v for_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v in_o all_o goodness_n and_o righteousness_n and_o truth_n ephes_n 5._o 9_o and_o then_o 2._o the_o particular_a difference_n of_o this_o from_o other_o gracious_a habit_n be_v that_o this_o incline_v we_o constant_o to_o render_v to_o every_o one_o their_o right_n it_o suppose_v that_o there_o be_v a_o property_n which_o every_o man_n have_v in_o these_o outward_a thing_n and_o that_o the_o world_n lie_v not_o in_o common_a and_o that_o a_o intercourse_n be_v necessary_a among_o man_n for_o their_o mutual_a well-being_n that_o no_o man_n can_v so_o subsist_v of_o himself_o but_o that_o he_o have_v use_v or_o need_v of_o other_o then_o step_v in_o justice_n to_o regulate_v all_o such_o negotiation_n and_o teach_v and_o dispose_v the_o honest_a tradesman_n to_o render_v to_o every_o one_o what_o of_o right_n belong_v to_o he_o to_o superior_n inferiors_n equal_n relation_n and_o general_o to_o every_o one_o that_o he_o may_v be_v able_a to_o say_v with_o holy_a paul_n i_o have_v live_v in_o all_o good_a conscience_n before_o god_n until_o this_o day_n act_v 23._o 1._o ii_o for_o the_o necessity_n hereof_o 1._o it_o be_v every_o man_n duty_n for_o 1._o it_o be_v command_v by_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n those_o stricture_n of_o man_n primitive_a righteousness_n which_o be_v leave_v in_o he_o do_v teach_v he_o this_o it_o be_v a_o heathen_a emperor_n that_o make_v choice_n of_o this_o motto_n quid_fw-la tibi_fw-la non_fw-la vis_fw-la fieri_fw-la alteri_fw-la ne_fw-la feceris_fw-la what_o you_o will_v not_o have_v do_v to_o you_o do_v not_o to_o another_o which_o be_v right_o understand_v be_v both_o the_o foundation_n and_o the_o rule_n of_o justice_n every_o man_n will_v desire_v to_o be_v just_o deal_v with_o and_o be_v it_o not_o equal_a and_o reasonable_a to_o render_v to_o every_o man_n that_o which_o we_o expect_v from_o every_o man_n it_o be_v scarce_o possible_a to_o obliterate_v this_o principle_n out_o of_o natural_a conscience_n and_o they_o that_o act_n otherwise_o do_v overthrow_v the_o common_a principle_n of_o nature_n and_o right_a reason_n 2._o it_o be_v command_v by_o the_o write_a law_n of_o god_n this_o be_v the_o tenor_n of_o all_o the_o second_o table_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n and_o be_v particular_o intend_v in_o the_o eight_o commandment_n which_o say_v thou_o shall_v not_o steal_v which_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o revive_n of_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n or_o a_o new_a edition_n thereof_o other_o scripture_n be_v frequent_a and_o express_v to_o this_o purpose_n deut._n 16._o 20._o that_o which_o be_v altogether_o just_a or_o as_o the_o hebrew_n emphatical_o justice_n justicer_n shall_v thou_o follow_v which_o law_n be_v strengthen_v with_o the_o threaten_n of_o punishment_n in_o case_n of_o disobedience_n frequent_o in_o the_o scripture_n and_o clear_a instance_n of_o the_o performance_n thereof_o according_o in_o short_a the_o righteous_a god_n who_o we_o worship_v be_v a_o spotless_a mirror_n and_o pattern_n hereof_o in_o himself_o he_o be_v righteous_a in_o all_o his_o way_n psal_n 145._o 17._o and_o he_o tell_v we_o 1_o john_n 3._o 7._o let_v no_o man_n deceive_v you_o he_o that_o do_v righteousness_n be_v righteous_a even_o as_o he_o be_v righteous_a and_o the_o righteous_a lord_n love_v righteousness_n his_o countenance_n do_v behold_v the_o upright_o psal_n 11._o 7._o 3._o it_o be_v command_v by_o the_o law_n of_o christ_n our_o heavenly_a saviour_n that_o die_v for_o we_o have_v own_a and_o urge_v this_o justice_n for_o he_o come_v not_o to_o destroy_v the_o law_n but_o to_o press_v it_o and_o so_o have_v enfranchise_v this_o adage_n mat._n 7._o 12._o therefore_o all_o thing_n whatsoever_o you_o will_v that_o man_n shall_v do_v unto_o you_o do_v you_o even_o so_o unto_o they_o for_o this_o be_v the_o law_n and_o the_o prophet_n and_o when_o the_o apostle_n describe_v the_o great_a design_n of_o the_o gospel_n tit._n 2._o 12._o he_o tell_v that_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n which_o bring_v salvation_n have_v appear_v to_o all_o man_n teach_v we_o that_o deny_v ungodliness_n and_o worldly_a lust_n we_o shall_v live_v sober_o towards_o ourselves_o righteous_o towards_o other_o and_o godly_a towards_o god_n in_o this_o present_a world_n wherein_o be_v contain_v the_o sum_n of_o all_o practical_a religion_n so_o that_o the_o unrighteous_a do_v blot_v out_o a_o three_o part_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o so_o be_v unworthy_a of_o the_o christian_a name_n 2._o this_o justice_n be_v every_o man_n interest_n it_o be_v the_o sound_n and_o safe_a way_n to_o prosperity_n in_o that_o deut._n 16._o 20._o that_o which_o be_v altogether_o just_a thou_o shall_v follow_v that_o thou_o may_v live_v and_o inherit_v the_o land_n which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n give_v thou_o other_o way_n possible_o may_v be_v speedy_a to_o riches_n but_o this_o be_v the_o safe_a way_n psal_n 5._o 12._o for_o the_o lord_n will_v bless_v the_o righteous_a with_o favour_n will_v thou_o compass_v he_o as_o with_o a_o shield_n though_o it_o please_v god_n to_o suffer_v some_o right_n honest_a man_n to_o be_v poor_a and_o distress_a in_o this_o life_n to_o evince_v that_o there_o be_v a_o judgement_n to_o come_v yet_o he_o do_v manifest_o favour_v other_o with_o temporal_a blessing_n to_o show_v that_o there_o be_v a_o providence_n at_o the_o present_a and_o on_o the_o contrary_a the_o most_o