Selected quad for the lemma: grace_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
grace_n	salvation_n	teach_v	ungodliness_n	2,577	5	11.7800	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A57159	A sermon preached before the King upon the twenty eighth of March, 1669 by Edward Lord Bishop of Norwich.	Reynolds, Edward, 1599-1676.	1669 (1669)	Wing R1284; ESTC R36786	19,736	44

investigation_n be_v far_o below_o angelical_a learning_n but_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v so_o great_a that_o the_o glorious_a angel_n gaze_v upon_o they_o with_o wonder_n and_o adoration_n these_o thing_n say_v the_o apostle_n the_o angel_n desire_v to_o look_v into_o 1_o pet._n 1.12_o allude_v to_o the_o cherubim_n with_o their_o face_n on_o the_o mercy-seat_n exod_a 25.20_o cantic_a to_o principality_n and_o power_n be_v make_v know_v by_o the_o church_n the_o manifold_a wisdom_n of_o god_n eph._n 3.10_o this_o be_v one_o branch_n of_o the_o mystery_n of_o godliness_n that_o christ_n be_v see_v of_o angel_n 1_o tim._n 3.16_o this_o be_v one_o great_a business_n of_o the_o angel_n about_o the_o throne_n to_o ascribe_v power_n and_o riches_n and_o wisdom_n and_o strength_n and_o honour_n and_o glory_n and_o blessing_n to_o the_o lamb_n that_o be_v slay_v revel_v 5.11_o 12._o again_o the_o high_a natural_a knowledge_n in_o the_o world_n be_v no_o way_n beatifical_a a_o man_n may_v as_o to_o all_o such_o learning_n be_v the_o great_a scholar_n live_v and_o yet_o perish_v but_o the_o right_a knowledge_n of_o christ_n by_o the_o gospel_n will_v justify_v and_o save_v those_o that_o have_v it_o by_o his_o knowledge_n shall_v my_o righteous_a servant_n justify_v many_o isa_n 53.11_o it_o be_v a_o knowledge_n which_o make_v perfect_a till_o we_o all_o come_v in_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o faith_n and_o of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n unto_o a_o perfect_a man_n eph._n 4.13_o 2._o the_o 3._o noble_a moral_a attainment_n which_o man_n can_v arrive_v at_o by_o the_o utmost_a improvement_n of_o natural_a reason_n alone_o of_o the_o most_o generous_a principle_n of_o the_o precept_n of_o the_o best_a philosopher_n of_o the_o example_n of_o the_o most_o eminent_a hero_n will_v none_o of_o it_o suffice_v to_o bring_v a_o man_n to_o blessedness_n the_o apostle_n will_v not_o have_v conclude_v better_a thing_n than_o these_o to_o be_v but_o loss_n and_o dung_n if_o he_o may_v have_v be_v save_v by_o they_o but_o there_o be_v no_o other_o name_n under_o heaven_n whereby_o salvation_n be_v to_o be_v have_v but_o by_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n act._n 4.12_o thus_o the_o supereminent_a excellency_n of_o the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n do_v appear_v by_o compare_v it_o with_o all_o other_o excellent_a thing_n the_o excellency_n of_o create_a innocency_n the_o excellency_n of_o the_o law_n whether_o moral_a or_o ceremonial_a and_o the_o excellency_n of_o the_o high_a rational_a or_o moral_a accomplishment_n we_o shall_v next_o demonstrate_v the_o excellency_n of_o the_o gospel_n by_o consider_v it_o absolute_o in_o itself_o and_o here_o let_v we_o first_o take_v a_o view_n of_o the_o supernaturalness_n &_o sublimity_n of_o it_o it_o be_v every_o where_o in_o scripture_n 10._o 46._o call_v a_o mystery_n the_o mystery_n of_o christ_n the_o mystery_n of_o the_o kingdom_n a_o great_a mystery_n of_o godliness_n which_o signify_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o st._n chrysostom_n speak_v some_o wonderful_a and_o unknown_a thing_n the_o apostle_n call_v it_o hide_a wisdom_n the_o deep_a thing_n of_o god_n beyond_o the_o discovery_n of_o the_o noble_a create_a reason_n in_o the_o world_n that_o two_o nature_n shall_v be_v in_o one_o person_n that_o god_n himself_o shall_v take_v flesh_n that_o a_o pure_a virgin_n shall_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o mother_n of_o god_n as_o the_o council_n of_o ephesus_n style_v she_o that_o he_o who_o bless_v all_o shall_v be_v make_v a_o curse_n himself_o who_o be_v lord_n over_o all_o shall_v become_v a_o servant_n himself_o that_o the_o prince_n of_o life_n shall_v die_v and_o the_o lord_n of_o glory_n be_v put_v to_o shame_n that_o the_o sin_n shall_v be_v punish_v and_o the_o sinner_n pardon_v that_o the_o son_n of_o david_n shall_v be_v the_o lord_n of_o david_n and_o the_o son_n of_o mary_n the_o saviour_n of_o mary_n and_o he_o who_o make_v the_o world_n be_v bear_v into_o the_o world_n four_o thousand_o year_n after_o the_o world_n be_v make_v these_o be_v mystery_n shut_v up_o in_o the_o bosom_n of_o god_n undiscoverable_a by_o any_o create_a wisdom_n till_o he_o himself_o be_v please_v to_o reveal_v they_o again_o let_v we_o here_o consider_v the_o sanctity_n of_o the_o gospel_n as_o a_o great_a mystery_n of_o godliness_n the_o whole_a design_n and_o contrivance_n thereof_o be_v 1._o to_o set_v forth_o the_o glorious_a righteousness_n of_o a_o holy_a god_n that_o neither_o his_o verity_n nor_o sanctity_n may_v be_v impair_v by_o his_o clemency_n and_o mercy_n unto_o sinner_n for_o though_o he_o spare_v they_o that_o he_o may_v in_o they_o show_v the_o riches_n of_o his_o grace_n yet_o he_o spare_v not_o his_o son_n but_o deliver_v he_o up_o for_o we_o all_o that_o in_o he_o he_o may_v declare_v his_o righteousness_n rom._n 3.25_o 2._o another_o design_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v to_o restore_v lapse_v man_n unto_o that_o primitive_a holiness_n wherein_o he_o have_v be_v create_v col._n 3.10_o for_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n which_o bring_v salvation_n do_v also_o teach_v we_o to_o deny_v ungodliness_n and_o worldly_a lust_n and_o to_o live_v sober_o righteous_o and_o godly_a in_o this_o present_a world_n christ_n give_v himself_o for_o we_o that_o he_o may_v redeem_v we_o from_o iniquity_n tit._n 2.11_o 14._o and_o from_o our_o former_a vain_a conversation_n 1_o pet._n 1.18_o and_o this_o the_o gospel_n do_v not_o only_o by_o the_o precept_n thereof_o as_o a_o rule_n of_o holiness_n but_o by_o the_o grace_n thereof_o as_o a_o principle_n of_o holiness_n 3._o help_v we_o to_o do_v what_o we_o be_v command_v efficit_fw-la fides_n quod_fw-la lex_fw-la jubet_fw-la lex_fw-la imperat_fw-la fides_fw-la impetrat_fw-la say_v st._n austin_n the_o law_n only_o command_v but_o faith_n obtain_v help_v to_o do_v what_o be_v command_v the_o law_n be_v give_v to_o demonstrate_v our_o impotency_n but_o grace_n be_v give_v to_o heal_v and_o to_o remove_v it_o again_o here_o offer_v itself_o to_o our_o view_n the_o admirable_a contexture_n of_o justice_n and_o mercy_n the_o unspeakable_a contrivance_n of_o redemption_n and_o salvation_n by_o the_o gospel_n there_o seem_v to_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o conflict_n between_o the_o attribute_n of_o god_n as_o st._n bernard_n have_v observe_v mariae_fw-la justice_n and_o truth_n resolve_v to_o punish_v sin_n moray_n and_o grace_n resolve_v to_o save_v sinner_n no_o create_a wisdom_n can_v have_v find_v out_o a_o way_n to_o effect_v this_o so_o to_o sever_v the_o sin_n from_o the_o sinner_n that_o justice_n may_v satisfy_v itself_o upon_o the_o one_o and_o mercy_n magnify_v itself_o upon_o the_o other_o this_o can_v not_o be_v do_v but_o by_o such_o a_o mediator_n and_o surety_n as_o may_v be_v both_o able_a and_o willing_a to_o suffer_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n and_o have_v so_o do_v victorious_o to_o rise_v up_o and_o triumph_v over_o hell_n and_o death_n all_o this_o be_v sound_a 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the_o spirit_n of_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n to_o enjoy_v the_o benefit_n of_o so_o great_a a_o redemption_n and_o to_o obey_v the_o precept_n of_o so_o holy_a a_o gospel_n and_o thus_o mercy_n and_o truth_n be_v meet_v together_o 85.10_o righteoutness_n and_o peace_n have_v kiss_v each_o other_o all_o the_o religion_n that_o ever_o be_v in_o the_o world_n can_v never_o show_v so_o glorious_a a_o temperament_n of_o exquisite_a justice_n of_o most_o gratuitous_a mercy_n of_o unsearchable_a wisdom_n as_o be_v reveal_v in_o the_o gospel_n of_o jesus_n christ._n 4._o let_v we_o consider_v the_o necessity_n of_o the_o gospel_n by_o the_o grace_n and_o righteousness_n whereof_o alone_o we_o be_v save_v through_o faith_n in_o christ_n eph._n 2.8_o a_o thing_n may_v be_v necessary_a to_o a_o end_n 1._o by_o way_n of_o a_o temporary_a mutable_a sanction_n so_o

legal_a obedience_n be_v necessary_a unto_o life_n by_o the_o first_o covenant_n make_v with_o adam_n do_v this_o and_o live_v rom._n 10.5_o by_o which_o since_o the_o fall_v no_o man_n can_v be_v save_v 2._o by_o way_n of_o a_o final_a perpetual_a decree_n never_o to_o be_v alter_v such_o be_v the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n in_o the_o gospel_n confirm_v by_o a_o oath_n to_o show_v the_o immutability_n thereof_o 6.18_o for_o christ_n offer_v one_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n for_o ever_o upon_o rejection_n whereof_o there_o remain_v no_o more_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n 12.26_o if_o you_o believe_v not_o that_o i_o be_o he_o you_o shall_v die_v in_o your_o sin_n say_v our_o saviour_n joh._n 8.4_o again_o one_o thing_n may_v be_v necessary_a to_o another_o two_o way_n 1._o necessitate_v causae_fw-la as_o that_o which_o give_v it_o its_o be_v and_o found_v a_o right_a unto_o it_o so_o the_o payment_n of_o a_o price_n be_v necessary_a to_o a_o purchase_n and_o found_v that_o right_n which_o the_o purchaser_n have_v thereunto_o 2._o necessitate_v viae_fw-la without_o the_o which_o i_o can_v come_v to_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o thing_n purchase_v for_o though_o the_o price_n procure_v i_o the_o property_n yet_o i_o must_v go_v the_o way_n which_o will_v bring_v i_o unto_o it_o before_o i_o can_v be_v personal_o possess_v of_o it_o the_o only_a cause_n of_o salvation_n be_v the_o free_a grace_n of_o god_n and_o price_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n 2.5_o derive_v a_o property_n thereunto_o upon_o we_o 8.17_o as_o one_o by_o faith_n with_o the_o purchaser_n by_o regeneration_n descend_v from_o he_o by_o adoption_n joint_a heir_n with_o he_o but_o we_o can_v come_v to_o the_o actual_a possession_n of_o that_o inheritance_n without_o run_v that_o race_n of_o evangelical_n holiness_n which_o be_v the_o way_n thereunto_o from_o these_o thing_n thus_o distinguish_v we_o gather_v this_o conclusion_n that_o although_o the_o gospel_n be_v not_o original_o necessary_a unto_o 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ransom_n whereby_o we_o be_v redeem_a out_o of_o misery_n 2.6_o he_o give_v his_o life_n a_o ransom_n for_o many_o 1.11_o matt._n 20.28_o and_o a_o price_n of_o purchase_n of_o that_o eternal_a glory_n unto_o which_o though_o it_o be_v his_o own_o he_o can_v not_o ascend_v so_o as_o to_o take_v possession_n thereof_o for_o we_o which_o be_v one_o principal_a business_n of_o his_o ascension_n i_o go_v to_o prepare_v a_o place_n for_o you_o joh._n 14.2_o until_o first_o he_o have_v suffer_v as_o himself_o tell_v we_o 14._o ought_v not_o christ_n to_o have_v suffer_v these_o thing_n and_o to_o enter_v into_o his_o glory_n luk._n 24.26_o for_o christ_n have_v a_o double_a right_n unto_o glory_n a_o natural_a right_n as_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o a_o purchase_v right_a as_o the_o saviour_n of_o the_o world_n reserve_v the_o former_a unto_o himself_o and_o bestow_v the_o latter_a upon_o the_o church_n 2._o the_o gracious_a act_n of_o divine_a love_n in_o justification_n and_o adoption_n necessary_a unto_o the_o ius_n ad_fw-la rem_fw-la or_o derive_v a_o title_n upon_o we_o for_o sonship_n have_v a_o right_n accompany_v it_o if_o son_n than_o heir_n gal_n 4.7_o the_o inheritance_n itself_o be_v sometime_o call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o adoption_n rom._n 8.23_o gal._n 4.5_o 3._o faith_n and_o repentance_n which_o two_o evangelical_n grace_n christ_n have_v honour_v in_o the_o business_n of_o salvation_n above_o other_o 3.9_o because_o they_o be_v humble_v grace_n the_o one_o teach_v we_o to_o judge_v and_o abhor_v ourselves_o the_o other_o to_o go_v out_o of_o ourselves_o for_o righteousness_n these_o necessary_a ad_fw-la statum_n to_o that_o condition_n wherein_o we_o be_v capacitate_v to_o receive_v the_o conveyance_n of_o that_o inheritance_n so_o purchase_v for_o we_o and_o derive_v upon_o we_o repent_v and_o be_v convert_v that_o your_o sin_n may_v be_v blot_v out_o act·_n 3_o 19·_v he_o that_o believe_v in_o he_o shall_v not_o perish_v but_o have_v eternal_a life_n joh·_n 3_o 15._o 4._o evangelical_n obedience_n necessary_a to_o the_o ius_n in_o re_n to_o the_o actual_a possession_n of_o this_o inheritance_n as_o the_o only_a way_n which_o lead_v thereunto_o for_o without_o holiness_n no_o man_n shall_v see_v the_o lord_n heb._n 12.14_o it_o be_v a_o gradus_fw-la and_o a_o inchoation_n of_o glory_n thus_o we_o see_v the_o absolute_a necessity_n of_o the_o gospel_n wherein_o we_o find_v christ_n meritorious_o purchase_v god_n gracious_o convey_v repentance_n humble_o dispose_v faith_n comfortable_o receive_v and_o sincere_a obedience_n gradual_o conduct_v we_o unto_o eternal_a salvation_n in_o the_o next_o place_n let_v we_o observe_v the_o all-sufficiency_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o gospel_n unto_o the_o effect_n of_o that_o blessedness_n whereunto_o it_o be_v so_o necessary_a in_o sickness_n physic_n be_v necessary_a but_o when_o death_n come_v it_o be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o withstand_v it_o but_o there_o be_v a_o plenipotency_n in_o evangelical_n grace_v to_o consummate_v our_o salvation_n for_o we_o christ_n be_v able_a to_o save_v to_o the_o uttermost_a those_o that_o come_v to_o god_n by_o he_o heb_n 7.25_o every_o thing_n which_o he_o do_v corporal_o for_o we_o he_o will_v do_v the_o same_o spiritual_o by_o his_o grace_n in_o we_o so_o that_o though_o we_o be_v yet_o imperfect_a in_o ourselves_o yet_o we_o be_v complete_a in_o he_o col._n 2.10_o and_o as_o there_o be_v a_o consummatum_fw-la est_fw-la pronounce_v upon_o his_o work_n on_o earth_n whereby_o he_o wrought_v redemption_n for_o we_o it_o be_v finish_v joh._n 19.30_o so_o there_o will_v be_v a_o consummatum_fw-la est_fw-la pronounce_v upon_o his_o work_n in_o heaven_n whereby_o he_o apply_v redemption_n unto_o we_o it_o be_v do_v rev._n 21.6_o 1.6_o he_o will_v perfect_v every_o good_a work_n which_o he_o begin_v and_o be_v the_o finisher_n of_o what_o he_o be_v the_o author_n unto_o we_o 12.2_o and_o this_o be_v a_o further_a demonstration_n of_o the_o excellency_n of_o the_o gospel_n that_o as_o it_o be_v a_o only_a so_o it_o be_v a_o all-sufficient_a mean_n unto_o that_o blessedness_n which_o be_v therein_o tender_v unto_o we_o last_o the_o excellency_n of_o the_o gospel_n will_v appear_v if_o we_o consider_v the_o infinite_a value_n and_o pretiousness_n of_o the_o thing_n therein_o concern_v 1._o the_o preciousness_n of_o the_o subject_n by_o the_o grace_n thereof_o redeem_a it_o be_v true_a by_o sin_n our_o body_n be_v become_v vile_a 3.21_o and_o our_o soul_n curse_v 3.10_o and_o may_v both_o be_v just_o make_v vessel_n of_o dishonour_n but_o if_o we_o view_v they_o in_o their_o primitive_a integrity_n make_v after_o the_o image_n of_o god_n in_o the_o grace_n and_o glory_n whereof_o they_o be_v capable_a in_o the_o immortal_a condition_n whereunto_o they_o be_v reserve_v in_o the_o honourable_a account_n which_o god_n have_v of_o they_o when_o he_o have_v once_o form_v they_o for_o himself_o 16.26_o a_o people_n for_o his_o name_n in_o who_o he_o will_v be_v admire_v in_o these_o respect_v we_o may_v true_o say_v that_o there_o be_v nothing_o which_o a_o man_n can_v give_v in_o exchange_n for_o his_o soul_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2._o the_o preciousness_n of_o the_o price_n whereby_o we_o be_v purchase_v the_o blood_n of_o god_n as_o the_o apostle_n call_v it_o act._n 20.28_o 3._o the_o preciousness_n of_o the_o condition_n whereunto_o we_o be_v by_o the_o gospel_n call_v to_o be_v justify_v from_o the_o guilt_n of_o innumerable_a sin_n to_o have_v the_o peace_n of_o god_n which_o pass_v understanding_n 30.5.63.3_o the_o joy_n of_o salvation_n which_o be_v unspeakable_a and_o glorious_a the_o favour_n of_o god_n which_o be_v better_o than_o life_n shed_v abroad_o upon_o the_o soul_n 57_o to_o have_v the_o sting_n of_o death_n pull_v out_o the_o fire_n of_o hell_n quench_v the_o worm_n of_o conscience_n kill_v 3.13_o the_o sentence_n