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
A88816	Gospel-separation separated from its abuses; or The saints guide in Gospel-fellowship. Whereby they may be directed not onely to preserve the purity, but withall the unity of Gospel-worship: by a well-wisher to Sions purity and unity, R.L. Imprimatur. Joseph Caryl.	Lawrence, Richard, d. 1684.	1657 (1657)	Wing L676; Thomason E1613_5; ESTC R202679	77,723	176

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then_o much_o more_o ought_v the_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o with_o they_o all_o god_n people_n now_o be_v themselves_o fallible_a in_o judgement_n and_o exceed_o disagree_v among_o themselves_o about_o the_o point_n in_o controversy_n even_o the_o able_a and_o gracious_a of_o they_o and_o especial_o consider_v the_o time_n we_o live_v in_o be_v but_o the_o dawn_n of_o the_o day_n of_o gospel_n light_n and_o knowledge_n out_o of_o a_o long_a dark_a night_n of_o antichristian_a error_n and_o pollution_n through_o which_o many_o of_o themselves_o not_o long_o since_o be_v grope_v in_o the_o dark_a about_o several_a gospel_n truth_n in_o which_o the_o light_n of_o christ_n have_v since_o more_o full_o inform_v they_o to_o walk_v towards_o one_o another_o with_o all_o tenderness_n and_o charity_n put_v in_o practice_n that_o rule_n of_o forbear_v one_o another_o in_o love_n ephes_n 4.2_o and_o thereby_o endeavour_v to_o keep_v the_o unity_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o the_o bond_n of_o peace_n verse_n 3_o but_o it_o be_v evident_a the_o apostle_n and_o holy_a penman_n of_o scripture_n do_v so_o walk_v in_o like_a case_n when_o there_o be_v not_o the_o like_a reason_n therefore_o god_n minister_n and_o people_n ought_v so_o to_o walk_v now_o object_n 2._o then_o you_o be_v for_o the_o permit_v of_o all_o error_n in_o the_o church_n for_o if_o we_o must_v not_o separate_v from_o error_n of_o this_o nature_n what_o shall_v we_o separate_v from_o answ_n to_o make_v a_o particular_a discrimination_n by_o name_n of_o all_o error_n or_o to_o determine_v the_o degree_n of_o any_o particular_a error_n that_o shall_v render_v the_o erroneous_a person_n incommunicable_a be_v too_o hard_a a_o task_n for_o i_o to_o undertake_v i_o shall_v only_o propose_v some_o general_a rule_n and_o case_n which_o the_o scripture_n seem_v to_o countenance_n and_o shall_v submit_v they_o to_o the_o judgement_n of_o judicious_a christian_n first_o that_o church_n and_o believer_n ought_v 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express_a rule_n to_o withdraw_v 2_o tim._n 3.5_o from_o such_o turn_n away_o and_o from_o such_o doubtless_o the_o apostle_n press_v the_o corinthian_n to_o separate_v themselves_o 2_o cor._n 6.14_o 15_o 16_o 17._o be_v you_o not_o unequal_o ●●aked_v together_o with_o unbeliever_n for_o what_o fellowship_n have_v righteousness_n with_o unrighteousness_n and_o what_o commmunion_n have_v light_a with_o darkness_n and_o what_o concerd_a have_v christ_n with_o belial_n or_o what_o part_n have_v he_o that_o believe_v with_o a_o infidel_n and_o what_o agreement_n have_v the_o temple_n of_o god_n with_o idol_n for_o you_o be_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o live_a god_n as_o god_n have_v say_v i_o will_v dwell_v in_o they_o and_o walk_v in_o they_o and_o i_o will_v be_v their_o god_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v my_o people_n wherefore_o come_v out_o from_o among_o they_o and_o be_v you_o separate_v say_v the_o lord_n and_o touch_v not_o the_o unclean_a thing_n and_o i_o will_v receive_v you_o 2._o second_o sort_n of_o person_n that_o the_o scripture_n be_v clear_a the_o church_n and_o servant_n of_o god_n be_v to_o separate_v from_o be_v from_o person_n hold_v opinion_n or_o live_v in_o practice_n contrary_a to_o godliness_n i_o mean_v such_o opinion_n as_o tend_v to_o a_o deny_v of_o god_n to_o be_v a_o pattern_n of_o life_n in_o his_o reveal_v communicable_a quality_n manifest_v by_o his_o word_n and_o by_o the_o life_n of_o christ_n who_o be_v the_o express_a image_n of_o his_o father_n heb._n 1.3_o and_o the_o life_n of_o his_o holy_a prophet_n and_o apostle_n concern_v which_o paul_n to_o timothy_n give_v a_o express_a command_n 1_o tim_n 6.3_o if_o any_o man_n teach_v otherwise_o and_o consent_v not_o to_o wholesome_a word_n even_o the_o word_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o to_o the_o doctrine_n which_o be_v according_a to_o godliness_n etc._n etc._n from_o such_o withdraw_v thyself_o and_o further_o in_o the_o first_o chapter_n and_o 1_o verse_n but_o thou_o oh_o man_n of_o god_n fly_v these_o thing_n and_o follow_v after_o righteousness_n godliness_n etc._n etc._n nay_o the_o same_o apostle_n to_o titus_n make_v this_o the_o distinguish_a character_n of_o the_o true_a faith_n titus_n 1.1_o paul_n a_o servant_n of_o god_n according_a to_o the_o faith_n of_o god_n elect_n and_o the_o truth_n which_o be_v according_a to_o godliness_n so_o in_o titus_n 2.11_o 12_o verse_n for_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 righteous_o and_o godly_a in_o this_o present_a world_n and_o by_o well_o consider_v the_o scope_n of_o those_o three_o short_a epistle_n you_o may_v plain_o observe_v what_o the_o apostle_n meaning_n be_v by_o doctrine_n according_a to_o godliness_n in_o all_o person_n of_o what_o state_n of_o condition_n soever_o as_o in_o people_n towards_o magistrate_n 1_o tim_n 2.1_o 2_o 3._o titus_n 3.1_o in_o minister_n in_o their_o place_n chap._n 3._o chap._n 4.6.12_o vers_fw-la 2_o tim._n 2.15.24_o chap._n 4.2_o titus_n 1.6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o in_o private_a christian_n towards_o their_o minister_n chap._n 5.1_o 17_o 18_o 19_o in_o servant_n towards_o master_n chap._n 6.1_o 2._o titus_n 2.9.10_o in_o rich_a towards_o the_o poor_a chapter_n 6.17_o 18_o 19_o verse_n in_o age_a man_n titus_n 2_o 2._o in_o age_a woman_n titus_n 2_o 3_o 4._o in_o young_a woman_n titus_n 2.4_o 5._o in_o young_a man_n vers_fw-la 6._o teach_v we_o by_o all_o those_o scripture_n with_o all_o other_o of_o like_a tendency_n in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n that_o then_o be_v opinion_n to_o be_v esteem_v contrary_a to_o the_o truth_n which_o be_v according_a to_o godliness_n when_o they_o tend_v to_o break_v the_o bond_n of_o natural_a and_o civil_a relation_n and_o to_o slight_v the_o duty_n of_o they_o and_o fill_v the_o head_n and_o mind_n of_o christian_n with_o loose_a