Selected quad for the lemma: grace_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
grace_n	justification_n	law_n	work_n	10,801	5	6.5077	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A43229	A guide to the godly, or, The dayly meditations of Returne Hebdon Gentleman who for his conscience (through the tyrany of the Bishops) suffered many years imprisonment in the Kings-Bench and their remained till death : being very useful for instruction of all those that desire to walke in the paths of Jesus Christ.	Hebdon, Returne.	1646 (1646)	Wing H1347; ESTC R28069	48,364	109

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6.13_o this_o boast_n against_o the_o jew_n be_v not_o carnal_a but_o spiritual_a against_o god_n who_o give_v they_o the_o law_n and_o this_o turn_v to_o the_o shame_n of_o all_o such_o as_o so_o boast_v and_o yet_o do_v worse_a thing_n than_o they_o do_v as_o appear_v by_o the_o word_n faith_n for_o the_o law_n while_o it_o be_v hold_v under_o the_o authority_n of_o man_n in_o the_o glory_n of_o a_o present_a and_o mortal_a state_n be_v of_o sight_n which_o fear_v man_n and_o not_o of_o faith_n which_o only_o fear_v and_o apprehend_v the_o authority_n and_o power_n of_o the_o invisible_a god_n by_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n so_o as_o all_o that_o be_v hold_v under_o the_o fear_n and_o authority_n of_o man_n be_v of_o faith_n no_o more_o than_o the_o jew_n yea_o it_o may_v be_v under_o the_o law_n more_o and_o worse_a than_o they_o as_o be_v without_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o true_a god_n and_o so_o of_o necessity_n without_o any_o faith_n of_o god_n for_o whosoever_o have_v 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their_o kind_n as_o 2_o pet._n 2.22_o or_o evil_a tree_n can_v but_o bring_v forth_o evil_a fruit_n whatsoever_o they_o show_v at_o first_o whereas_o good_a simple_a and_o perfect_a of_o heart_n that_o have_v receive_v the_o good_a seed_n will_v bring_v forth_o fruit_n to_o perfection_n when_o the_o tree_n be_v of_o a_o good_a nature_n it_o can_v but_o bring_v forth_o good_a fruit_n math._n 7.16_o etc._n etc._n the_o branch_n that_o be_v in_o christ_n be_v fruitful_a to_o the_o father_n and_o it_o be_v more_o fruitful_a ioh._n 15.1_o etc._n etc._n the_o new_a man_n that_o be_v once_o bear_v again_o from_o above_o be_v renew_v daily_o 2_o cor._n 5.17_o with_o 4.16_o man_n that_o be_v imperfect_a and_o waver_v mind_v will_v look_v forward_o and_o then_o backward_o luk._n 9.62_o iam._n 1.8_o whereas_o perfect_a man_n forget_v the_o thing_n behind_o do_v stretch_v forward_o to_o the_o thing_n before_o they_o press_v hard_a to_o the_o mark_n etc._n etc._n phil._n 3.13.14.15_o all_o that_o 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