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
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
A86549 Salvation from sinne by Jesus Christ: or, The doctrine of sanctification (which is the greater part of our salvation) founded upon Christ, who is both the meritorious, and and efficient cause of sanctifying grace, purchasing it for, working & perfecting it in his people. Applied (as it was specially intended) for the better information of our judgements, and quickning of our affections in holiness, wherein our everlasting our everlasting happiness chiefly consisteth. / Preached in the weekly lecture at Evesham in the county of Worcester, by George Hopkins, M.A. minister of the Gospel there.; Salvation from sinne by Jesus Christ Hopkins, George, 1620-1666. 1655 (1655) Wing H2743; Thomason E1608_1; ESTC R208454 135,124 325

There are 2 snippets containing the selected quad. | View original text

and_o to_o be_v call_v into_o fellow_n ship_n with_o god_n the_o father_n and_o with_o his_o son_n jesus_n christ_n here_o be_v matter_n of_o admiration_n indeed_o stand_v here_o and_o pause_v a_o little_a &_o see_v whether_o you_o have_v not_o more_o cause_n than_o before_o to_o cry_v out_o o_o the_o breadth_n &_o length_n and_o depth_n and_o height_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o christ_n the_o soul_n that_o be_v betroth_v to_o christ_n in_o holiness_n may_v much_o more_o say_v in_o this_o case_n what_o david_n say_v when_o he_o be_v advance_v from_o a_o mean_a family_n to_o great_a dignity_n lord_n who_o be_o i_o and_o what_o be_v my_o house_n that_o thou_o have_v bring_v i_o hitherto_o here_o may_v we_o likewise_o say_v with_o the_o psalmist_n psal_n 8.4_o what_o be_v man_n lord_n that_o thou_o be_v mindful_a of_o he_o and_o the_o son_n of_o man_n that_o thou_o so_o visite_a he_o and_o be_v not_o they_o to_o be_v esteem_v the_o most_o faithful_a preacher_n of_o the_o gospel_n who_o shun_v not_o to_o reveal_v unto_o the_o people_n both_o part_n of_o the_o counsel_n and_o grace_n of_o christ_n but_o show_v forth_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o sanctify_a as_o well_o as_o of_o his_o justify_n work_v beware_v than_o i_o beseech_v you_o of_o the_o dangerous_a way_n of_o admire_a grace_n against_o grace_n which_o be_v indeed_o to_o destroy_v grace_n take_v heed_n of_o harken_v to_o they_o that_o so_o much_o contemn_v the_o doctrine_n of_o sanctification_n by_o christ_n under_o pretence_n of_o exalt_v chr●st_n the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n which_o bring_v salvation_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 just_o and_o godly_a in_o this_o present_a world_n tit._n 2.11_o 12._o paul_n teach_v we_o that_o it_o be_v a_o faithful_a say_n and_o worthy_a of_o all_o acceptation_n that_o christ_n come_v into_o the_o world_n to_o save_v sinner_n but_o not_o to_o save_v they_o in_o their_o sin_n that_o be_v a_o contradiction_n but_o to_o save_v they_o from_o their_o sin_n there_o be_v in_o he_o plenteous_a redemption_n and_o he_o shall_v redeem_v israel_n from_o all_o his_o iniquity_n psal_n 130._o ult_n and_o he_o save_v they_o to_o the_o uttermost_a that_o come_v unto_o god_n by_o he_o hebr._n 7.25_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o perfection_n of_o all_o and_o be_v it_o so_o that_o christ_n shall_v save_v we_o from_o wrath_n and_o not_o from_o sin_n he_o will_v be_v but_o a_o imperfect_a saviour_n for_o it_o will_v be_v but_o a_o half_a salvation_n nor_o so_o much_o neither_o but_o christ_n do_v not_o leave_v his_o work_n imperfect_a those_o that_o be_v his_o redeem_a once_o be_v complete_a in_o he_o col._n 2.10_o he_o justify_v they_o he_o sanctify_v they_o and_o so_o save_v they_o and_o he_o that_o will_v be_v a_o faithful_a minister_n of_o christ_n must_v preach_v justification_n &_o sanctification_n which_o be_v inseparable_a it_o be_v no_o marvel_n if_o antinomian_a teacher_n carry_v the_o multitude_n after_o they_o when_o they_o shall_v teach_v they_o that_o there_o need_v no_o sorrow_n for_o sin_n no_o repentance_n no_o such_o care_n to_o please_v god_n that_o god_n take_v no_o notice_n of_o their_o sin_n nor_o be_v displease_v with_o they_o for_o sin_n it_o be_v no_o strange_a thing_n if_o those_o that_o be_v in_o love_n with_o their_o lust_n do_v follow_v applaud_v &_o approve_v they_o when_o they_o can_v bear_v the_o plain_a deal_n of_o a_o faithful_a minister_n of_o christ_n who_o tell_v they_o they_o can_v have_v christ_n and_o their_o lust_n too_o that_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n be_v reveal_v from_o heaven_n against_o all_o ungodliness_n and_o unrighteousness_n of_o man_n that_o the_o unrighteous_a shall_v not_o inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n that_o if_o they_o will_v be_v save_v by_o christ_n they_o must_v be_v content_a to_o have_v their_o iniquity_n destroy_v they_o must_v be_v save_v from_o their_o sin_n for_o they_o and_o their_o sin_n can_v be_v save_v together_o it_o be_v no_o marvel_n i_o say_v to_o see_v those_o loose_a sort_n of_o teacher_n gain_v a_o multitude_n of_o imaginary_a convert_v how_o easy_a a_o matter_n be_v it_o to_o make_v a_o proselyte_n of_o a_o worldling_n if_o he_o may_v have_v christ_n and_o his_o mammon_n too_o or_o a_o voluptuous_a man_n if_o he_o may_v have_v christ_n and_o his_o carnal_a pleasuer_n too_o and_o who_o will_v not_o have_v christ_n when_o he_o shall_v be_v teach_v to_o deny_v or_o part_n with_o nothing_o not_o so_o much_o as_o a_o belove_a lust_n for_o christ_n such_o claw_v teacher_n be_v fit_a to_o please_v man_n of_o itch_a ear_n and_o such_o rot_a doctrine_n have_v undoubted_o make_v so_o many_o unsound_a professor_n as_o we_o see_v of_o late_a how_o many_o antinomian_a pretender_n to_o more_o than_o ordinary_a christian_n have_v attain_v to_o do_v we_o see_v that_o give_v way_n to_o intemperate_a drink_n lascivious_a jest_n defraud_v and_o many_o other_o evil_n if_o solomon_n when_o the_o two_o woman_n plead_v their_o cause_n before_o he_o conclude_v that_o she_o be_v indeed_o the_o mother_n of_o the_o child_n who_o yern_v bowel_n plead_v against_o the_o divide_n of_o it_o know_v that_o be_v the_o ready_a way_n to_o destroy_v it_o let_v the_o wise_a discern_v betwixt_o we_o and_o our_o antinomian_a adversary_n which_o of_o the_o two_o be_v upright_o in_o his_o cause_n and_o whether_o a_o divide_a christ_n be_v like_a to_o prove_v a_o live_n and_o quicken_a saviour_n we_o may_v here_o with_o the_o apostle_n of_o christ_n lift_v up_o our_o voice_n to_o god_n with_o one_o accord_n 29._o act_n 4.24_o to_o 29._o and_o say_v lord_n thou_o be_v god_n which_o have_v make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o the_o sea_n and_o all_o that_o in_o they_o be_v who_o by_o the_o mouth_n of_o thy_o servant_n david_n have_v say_v why_o do_v the_o heathen_a rage_n and_o the_o people_n imagine_v vain_a thing_n the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n stand_v up_o and_o the_o ruler_n be_v gather_v together_o against_o the_o lord_n and_o against_o his_o christ_n for_o of_o a_o truth_n against_o thy_o holy_a child_n jesus_n who_o thou_o have_v anoint_v both_o herod_n and_o pontius_n pilate_n with_o the_o gentile_n and_o people_n of_o israel_n be_v gather_v together_o for_o to_o do_v whatsoever_o thy_o hand_n and_o thy_o counsel_n have_v determine_v before_o to_o be_v do_v but_o this_o thou_o in_o mercy_n have_v order_v to_o the_o save_n of_o thy_o people_n but_o now_o behold_v a_o combination_n of_o antinomian_o familist_n and_o licentious_a libertine_n with_o evil_a heart_n and_o wicked_a hand_n have_v what_o in_o they_o lie_v divide_v and_o separate_v the_o save_a work_n of_o thy_o son_n jesus_n christ_n contrary_a to_o the_o reveal_v will_n to_o the_o ruin_n and_o destruction_n of_o many_o thousand_o soul_n and_o grant_v unto_o thy_o servant_n that_o they_o may_v with_o all_o boldness_n speak_v thy_o word_n not_o daub_v with_o untempered_a mortar_n but_o plain_o tell_v judah_n of_o her_o sin_n and_o jerusalem_n of_o her_o transgression_n that_o so_o they_o may_v through_o thy_o effectual_a grace_n be_v instrument_n of_o recover_v many_o from_o this_o snare_n of_o the_o devil_n who_o be_v now_o lead_v captive_a by_o he_o at_o his_o will_n 7._o if_o the_o great_a work_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o save_n of_o his_o people_n from_o their_o sin_n this_o will_v further_o inform_v we_o who_o they_o be_v that_o be_v the_o best_a christian_n that_o have_v most_o interest_n in_o christ_n even_o those_o that_o be_v the_o most_o save_v from_o their_o sin_n that_o have_v their_o corruption_n most_o mortify_v that_o be_v the_o most_o meek_a humble_a self_n deny_v obedient_a christian_n and_o not_o they_o that_o be_v most_o in_o show_n and_o outward_a appearance_n this_o i_o speak_v because_o i_o see_v most_o judge_n by_o a_o wrong_a rule_n both_o of_o themselves_o and_o other_o in_o point_n of_o christianity_n i_o have_v hear_v some_o high_o applaud_v such_o as_o talk_v and_o seem_v to_o know_v much_o while_o they_o complain_v of_o their_o own_o ignorance_n want_v of_o expression_n inability_n in_o comparison_n of_o they_o call_v the_o other_o able_a christian_n and_o we_o see_v in_o this_o talkative_a age_n those_o that_o talk_v much_o to_o be_v renown_v among_o many_o while_o the_o modest_a humble_a heart_a be_v little_o set_v by_o i_o have_v sometime_o see_v a_o gallant_a in_o gold_n and_o silver_n lace_n strut_a in_o great_a state_n and_o perhaps_o not_o so_o much_o worth_n in_o all_o the_o world_n beside_o as_o the_o clothes_n upon_o his_o back_n to_o this_o man_n many_o do_v reverence_n ignorant_o apprehend_v he_o to_o be_v some_o honourable_a person_n when_o they_o regardless_o pass_v by_o another_o man_n in_o plain_a habit_n
deliver_v from_o the_o great_a evil_n so_o thereby_o he_o be_v restore_v to_o the_o chief_a and_o choice_a good_a 285._o good_a see_v master_n baxter_n saint_n rest_v part_n 1._o cap._n 4._o sect_n 4._o by_o reason_n man_n excel_v beast_n by_o holiness_n he_o excel_v himself_o inferior_a only_o to_o the_o angel_n in_o degree_n and_o make_v like_a unto_o the_o lord_n as_o far_o as_o a_o creature_n may_v be_v to_o his_o creator_n ball_n of_o faith_n pag._n 285._o the_o image_n of_o god_n and_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o he_o be_v man_n great_a good_a yea_o what_o great_a good_a be_v any_o creature_n capable_a of_o than_o to_o be_v bring_v into_o conformity_n to_o god_n and_o the_o fruition_n of_o he_o to_o all_o eternity_n now_o righteousness_n and_o holiness_n be_v god_n image_n and_o therefore_o the_o new_a man_n be_v say_v to_o be_v create_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d after_o god_n that_o be_v after_o the_o image_n of_o god_n in_o righteousness_n &_o true_a holiness_n eph._n 4.2_o and_o the_o new_a man_n be_v express_o say_v to_o be_v renew_v in_o knowledge_n which_o we_o must_v understand_v of_o sanctify_a knowledge_n after_o the_o image_n of_o he_o that_o create_v he_o col._n 3.10_o and_o by_o this_o we_o be_v make_v capable_a of_o the_o eternal_a inheritance_n of_o the_o saint_n in_o life_n col._n 1.12_o give_v thanks_o unto_o the_o father_n which_o have_v make_v we_o meet_v loc_n meet_v haec_fw-la autem_fw-la aptitudo_fw-la vel_fw-la novae_fw-la dignitatis_fw-la conditto_n ut_fw-la in_o nobis_fw-la inveniatur_fw-la duo_fw-la prae●upponit_fw-la ex_fw-la parte_fw-la dei_fw-la potentem_fw-la operationem_fw-la misericordem_fw-la acceptationem_fw-la operatione_n enam_n &_o acceptatione_n divina_fw-la ●oonei_fw-la constituimur_fw-la ad_fw-la participandam_fw-la sortem_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la o●…_n divina_fw-la necessaria_fw-la est_fw-la quia_fw-la mutari_fw-la nos_fw-la oporre●_n &_o navas_fw-la 〈◊〉_d efficip●ius_fw-la quam_fw-la participes_fw-la esse_fw-la p●ssumus_fw-la coelestium_fw-la benefi●●●um_fw-la nam_fw-la in_o nobis_fw-la nihil_fw-la est_fw-la aliud_fw-la quam_fw-la summa_fw-la in●ptitudo_fw-la ●●●num_fw-la spiritual_fw-la sive_fw-la intelligendum_fw-la sive_fw-la faciendum_fw-la sive_fw-la denique_fw-la ●●●um_fw-la dau._n in_o loc_n to_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o inheritance_n with_o the_o saint_n in_o light_n this_o meetness_n require_v a_o twofold_a work_n of_o god_n 1._o his_o gracious_a acceptation_n of_o we_o 2._o his_o powerful_a operation_n of_o a_o work_n of_o grace_n in_o we_o for_o we_o must_v be_v change_v and_o make_v new_a creature_n before_o we_o can_v be_v partaker_n of_o the_o heavenly_a blessing_n bless_a be_v the_o pure_a in_o heart_n say_v our_o saviour_n christ_n mat._n 5.8_o for_o they_o shall_v see_v god_n loc_n god_n negar_n quenquam_fw-la posse_fw-la deum_fw-la videre_fw-la sine_fw-la sanctimonia_fw-la quoniam_fw-la non_fw-la aliis_fw-la oculis_fw-la videbimus_fw-la deum_fw-la quam_fw-la qui_fw-la reformati_fw-la fuerint_fw-la ad_fw-la ejus_fw-la imaginem_fw-la calv._n in_o loc_n and_o without_o holiness_n no_o man_n shall_v see_v god_n ro._n 12.14_o sanctification_n make_v we_o capable_a of_o the_o vision_n of_o god_n not_o as_o a_o mere_a condition_n or_o passive_a qualification_n but_o as_o the_o necessary_a disposition_n of_o the_o agent_n towards_o its_o object_n as_o the_o see_a faculty_n be_v require_v to_o the_o act_n of_o see_v as_o well_o as_o a_o visible_a object_n joseph_n say_v unto_o his_o brethren_n you_o shall_v not_o see_v my_o face_n except_o your_o young_a brother_n be_v with_o you_o benjamine_n be_v with_o they_o be_v nothing_o to_o their_o natural_a faculty_n of_o see_v they_o have_v eye_n sufficient_a to_o look_v joseph_n in_o the_o face_n if_o they_o may_v have_v be_v admit_v into_o his_o presence_n without_o benjamine_n be_v there_o and_o therefore_o his_o company_n be_v a_o mere_a condition_n but_o when_o the_o psalmist_n say_v psal_n 119.18_o open_v thou_o my_o eye_n that_o i_o may_v behold_v wondrous_a thing_n out_o of_o thy_o law_n we_o take_v this_o to_o be_v his_o meaning_n that_o unless_o the_o blind_a eye_n of_o our_o understanding_n be_v illuminate_v we_o can_v discern_v no_o more_o in_o spiritual_a than_o the_o man_n bear_v blind_a can_v of_o natural_a thing_n till_o christ_n have_v open_v his_o eye_n for_o the_o natural_a man_n receive_v not_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n neither_o can_v he_o know_v they_o because_o they_o be_v spiritual_o discern_v thus_o without_o holiness_n no_o man_n shall_v because_o without_o it_o no_o man_n can_v see_v 29._o see_v ita_fw-la deus_fw-la nobis_fw-la erit_fw-la notus_fw-la &_o conspi●uus_fw-la ut_fw-la videatur_fw-la spiritu_fw-la à_fw-la singulis_fw-la nobis_fw-la in_fw-la singulis_fw-la nobis_fw-la aug._n the_o civ_o dei_fw-la l._n 22._o c._n 29._o god_n for_o by_o the_o sanctification_n of_o the_o understanding_n the_o soul_n be_v enable_v to_o behold_v he_o and_o the_o sanctify_a will_n and_o affection_n only_o be_v able_a to_o enjoy_v he_o and_o be_v a_o unsanctified_a soul_n in_o heaven_n it_o can_v enjoy_v nothing_o at_o all_o of_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n yea_o if_o you_o will_v but_o acknowledge_v that_o the_o great_a work_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o salvation_n of_o his_o people_n consist_v in_o his_o bring_v they_o to_o glory_n which_o none_o that_o be_v a_o christian_n can_v deny_v our_o argument_n will_v be_v strong_a enough_o for_o what_o be_v grace_n but_o the_o begin_n of_o glory_n and_o what_o be_v glory_n but_o the_o perfection_n of_o grace_n wherein_o sin_n be_v remove_v and_o complete_a holiness_n bestow_v upon_o the_o soul_n our_o growth_n from_o one_o degree_n of_o grace_n to_o another_o be_v call_v our_o be_v change_v or_o transform_v from_o glory_n to_o glory_n 2_o cor._n 3.18_o but_o we_o all_o with_o open_a face_n behold_v as_o in_o a_o glass_n the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v change_v into_o the_o same_o image_n from_o glory_n to_o glory_n even_o as_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n here_o then_o grace_n be_v call_v glory_n for_o grace_n and_o glory_n differ_v not_o specifical_o spe●iem_fw-la specifical_o magis_fw-la &_o minus_fw-la non_fw-la variant_n spe●iem_fw-la but_o gradual_o and_o therefore_o be_v the_o same_o essential_o davenant_n call_v grace_n aetas_fw-la infantilis_fw-la gloriae_fw-la the_o infant_n age_n of_o glory_n a_o man_n be_v the_o same_o person_n when_o he_o be_v grow_v to_o full_a stature_n as_o he_o be_v when_o he_o be_v a_o infant_n consist_v both_o of_o the_o same_o essential_a and_o integrall_a part_n but_o the_o difference_n be_v in_o growth_n so_o the_o glorify_a in_o heaven_n be_v the_o same_o that_o be_v the_o sanctify_a on_o earth_n only_o in_o this_o they_o differ_v what_o be_v begin_v here_o be_v absolute_o perfect_a there_o here_o they_o be_v regenerate_v 4.13_o john_n 3.3_o 1_o pet._n 2.2_o isa_n 66.11_o eph._n 4.13_o and_o bear_v again_o and_o as_o newborn_a babe_n feed_v upon_o the_o sincere_a milk_n of_o the_o word_n suck_v and_o be_v satisfy_v with_o the_o breast_n of_o consolation_n but_o there_o they_o be_v grow_v to_o a_o perfect_a man_n unto_o the_o measure_n of_o the_o stature_n of_o the_o fullness_n of_o christ_n and_o sit_v down_o at_o the_o marriage_n supper_n of_o the_o lamb_n continual_o feast_v themselves_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n because_o this_o argument_n may_v probable_o be_v the_o most_o take_v with_o those_o that_o wait_v and_o rejoice_v in_o the_o hope_n of_o glory_n i_o shall_v insist_v the_o more_o large_o upon_o it_o and_o more_o particular_o consider_v wherein_o heaven_n glory_n consist_v paul_n tell_v we_o rom._n 14.17_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v righteousness_n and_o peace_n and_o joy_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n he_o speak_v indeed_o of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o grace_n but_o glory_n be_v the_o same_o in_o kind_n we_o may_v take_v a_o view_n of_o it_o as_o we_o be_v able_a according_a to_o these_o particular_n 1._o righteousness_n which_o be_v the_o first_o part_n of_o glory_n mention_v have_v different_a acception_n and_o therefore_o we_o must_v give_v you_o a_o distinction_n by_o the_o way_n 1._o righteousness_n be_v sometime_o take_v in_o a_o strict_a and_o narrow_a sense_n and_o be_v distinguish_v from_o holiness_n holiness_n be_v a_o conformity_n to_o the_o first_o table_n of_o the_o law_n and_o righteousness_n to_o the_o second_o holiness_n have_v respect_n to_o god_n and_o righteousness_n to_o man_n immediate_o and_o in_o this_o sense_n we_o take_v it_o in_o such_o text_n of_o scripture_n where_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n be_v both_o express_v as_o luk._n 1.75_o 2._o righteousness_n be_v sometime_o take_v more_o large_o and_o promiscuous_o or_o convertible_o with_o holiness_n and_o so_o where_o we_o read_v of_o righteousness_n or_o holiness_n several_o in_o scripture_n one_o and_o the_o same_o thing_n be_v usual_o intend_v and_o in_o this_o latitude_n righteousness_n or_o holiness_n be_v our_o conformity_n to_o the_o whole_a will_n of_o god_n here_o sincere_o hereafter_o perfect_o