Selected quad for the lemma: heart_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
heart_n	act_n	love_n	soul_n	2,103	5	5.0331	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A56727	A brief vindication of free grace ... relating to several positions asserted by M. John Goodwin in his late book entituled, Redemption redeem'd, and in his former treatise of justification : delivered in a sermon before the Right Honourable, the Lord Mayor and aldermen of the city of London, at Pauls, May 30, 1652 / by John Pawson ...	Pawson, John, 1619 or 20-1654?	1652 (1652)	Wing P880; ESTC R13411	24,080	30

who_o have_v only_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o world_n and_o worldly_a wisdom_n ver_fw-la 6._o 8._o but_o say_v paul_n we_o have_v receive_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n that_o we_o may_v know_v they_o and_o we_o also_o speak_v they_o compare_v one_o spiritual_a thing_n with_o another_o though_o the_o natural_a man_n be_v not_o capable_a of_o they_o as_o have_v not_o the_o spirit_n 3._o by_o the_o incapacity_n here_o mention_v be_v not_o understand_v only_o a_o present_a actual_a incapacity_n through_o want_n of_o diligent_a use_n of_o mean_n but_o a_o utter_a incapacity_n through_o want_n of_o a_o principle_n spiritual_a thing_n be_v not_o discern_v but_o spiritual_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vi_fw-la solius_fw-la spiritus_fw-la non_fw-la vi_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o beza_n expound_v it_o the_o spirit_n be_v requisite_a to_o the_o discern_a of_o spiritual_a thing_n and_o therefore_o the_o natural_a man_n have_v not_o the_o spirit_n as_o judas_n speak_v want_v that_o very_a principle_n whereby_o he_o shall_v discern_v they_o 1._o let_v grace_n have_v its_o due_a acknowledgement_n by_o attribute_v that_o to_o 1._o app._n 1._o it_o which_o the_o scripture_n term_v make_v we_o to_o differ_v who_o make_v thou_o to_o differ_v say_v paul_n 1_o cor._n 4._o 7._o let_v the_o answer_n be_v not_o i_o but_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n which_o be_v in_o i_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n i_o be_o what_o i_o be_o let_v this_o be_v full_o grant_v with_o the_o clear_a consequence_n thereof_o &_o we_o desire_v no_o more_o but_o to_o say_v that_o *_o grace_n be_v the_o restauration_n or_o heal_n of_o the_o natural_a condition_n of_o 20._o idem_fw-la preface_n p._n 14_o 20._o man_n in_o general_a through_o christ_n as_o if_o every_o man_n be_v bear_v sound_a and_o able_a till_o he_o corrupt_v himself_o afterward_o with_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o way_n of_o the_o world_n this_o do_v not_o make_v grace_n to_o difference_n one_o man_n from_o another_o not_o 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not_o put_v forth_o those_o spiritual_a act_n by_o his_o own_o natural_a faculty_n natural_a but_o as_o spiritual_o enable_v by_o this_o supervenient_a principle_n of_o grace_n and_o upon_o this_o account_n we_o be_v norto_fw-la attribute_v the_o difference_v of_o we_o to_o anything_o of_o ourselves_o but_o to_o this_o free_a grace_n of_o god_n it_o be_v one_o part_n of_o god_n great_a design_n to_o carry_v on_o the_o work_n of_o salvation_n in_o such_o a_o way_n that_o the_o creature_n may_v have_v no_o ground_n to_o glory_n in_o himself_o but_o all_o the_o wit_n of_o man_n can_v avoid_v it_o but_o that_o we_o may_v glory_v in_o ourselves_o if_o there_o be_v not_o such_o a_o peculiar_a difference_v grace_n take_v heed_n of_o cry_v down_o the_o doctrine_n of_o peculiar_a free_a graee_n as_o harsh_a for_o to_o the_o 2._o appl._n 2._o people_n of_o god_n none_o more_o sweet_a no_o doctrine_n do_v more_o endear_v christ_n to_o the_o soul_n and_o engage_v the_o soul_n to_o christ_n than_o this_o of_o free_a grace_n in_o all_o the_o branch_n of_o it_o act_n of_o common_a love_n or_o civility_n among_o man_n do_v nor_o lay_v such_o a_o great_a obligation_n as_o act_n of_o peculiar_a love_n when_o we_o pitch_v favour_n upon_o particular_a person_n these_o have_v always_o the_o deep_a imprestion_n &_o come_v the_o heart_n yeast_n return_v that_o the_o lot_n of_o free_a grace_n elect_v shall_v fall_v upon_o i_o i_o mean_v it_o only_o by_o way_n of_o allusion_n let_v none_o take_v advan_a that_o expression_n that_o christ_n shall_v love_v i_o and_o give_v himself_o for_o i_o that_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n shall_v call_v and_o cull_v our_o i_n an_o i_o quicken_v i_o say_v a_o saint_n this_o meit_v the_o heart_n upon_o such_o a_o consideratio_fw-la paul_n how_o be_v his_o knee_n to_o the_o master_n of_o the_o family_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n eph._n 9_o 14_o and_o at_o five_o 18._o prey_n that_o the_o saint_n may_v be_v able_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o overtake_v the_o love_n of_o god_n in_o it_o i._n e._n in_o some_o measure_n to_o wake_v up_o to_o it_o and_o go_v along_o with_o it_o with_o a_o love_n answerable_a to_o it_o oh_o that_o those_o who_o be_v so_o ready_a to_o undertake_v the_o defence_n of_o man_n free_a will_n will_v rather_o endeavour_v in_o the_o apostle_n sense_n to_o 〈◊〉_d the_o love_n of_o god_n towards_o they_o finis_fw-la

such_o a_o principle_n into_o we_o 1_o pet._n 1._o 23._o we_o be_v say_v to_o be_v bear_v again_o of_o incorruptible_a seed_n by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o live_v and_o abide_v for_o ever_o in_o our_o regeneration_n there_o be_v a_o incorruptible_a seed_n put_v into_o we_o of_o which_o the_o new_a creature_n be_v breed_v and_o bear_v within_o we_o which_o seed_n be_v not_o *_o the_o word_n of_o god_n for_o we_o be_v say_v to_o 199._o idem_fw-la redempt_n red_a p._n 199._o be_v bear_v of_o the_o seed_n by_o the_o word_n but_o by_o the_o seed_n be_v mean_v a_o divine_a principle_n wrought_v by_o god_n in_o the_o heart_n and_o soul_n through_o the_o ministration_n of_o the_o word_n which_o live_v and_o abide_v for_o ever_o i._n e._n not_o which_o word_n but_o which_o seed_n or_o principle_n live_v and_o abide_v in_o we_o for_o ever_o as_o appear_v by_o the_o place_n of_o the_o comma_n and_o as_o the_o word_n incorruptible_a import_v that_o this_o be_v no_o force_a interpretation_n but_o the_o proper_a meaning_n will_v appear_v from_o a_o parallel_a text_n 1_o joh._n 3._o 9_o whosoever_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n his_o seed_n remain_v in_o he_o by_o seed_n be_v confess_o understand_v a_o divine_a principle_n wrought_v in_o we_o and_o it_o be_v this_o seed_n that_o remain_v say_v this_o latter_a text_n but_o how_o long_o remain_v it_o that_o the_o former_a text_n speak_v home_o to_o not_o only_o for_o a_o season_n as_o some_o will_v interpret_v it_o *_o but_o it_o live_v and_o ibiden_v idem_n ibiden_v abide_v for_o ever_o this_o be_v a_o strong_a argument_n for_o perseverance_n which_o some_o endeavour_v to_o answer_v have_v only_o knock_v one_o part_n of_o the_o text_n against_o another_o and_o leave_v the_o main_a thing_n against_o they_o untouched_a but_o to_o return_v till_o we_o be_v thus_o regenerate_v and_o quicken_v we_o be_v of_o ourselves_o dead_a in_o every_o faculty_n not_o only_o in_o our_o will_n and_o affection_n but_o even_o in_o our_o understanding_n as_o to_o thing_n of_o spiritual_a concernment_n the_o intellectual_a frame_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n be_v by_o the_o sin_n and_o fall_v of_o adam_n whole_o dissolve_v and_o shatter_v and_o bring_v into_o as_o great_a a_o confusion_n of_o ignorance_n and_o darkness_n as_o can_v be_v imagine_v now_o if_o so_o from_o hence_o i_o infer_v these_o two_o conclusion_n 1._o every_o man_n continue_v in_o this_o state_n till_o he_o be_v make_v a_o new_a creature_n by_o regeneration_n god_n by_o christ_n have_v not_o so_o heal_v this_o natural_a condition_n of_o mankind_n that_o every_o one_o even_o before_o generation_n be_v reinve_v with_o ability_n to_o apprehend_v discern_v and_o subscribe_v to_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n christ_n have_v not_o purchase_v any_o such_o general_a vouchsafement_n to_o all_o the_o child_n of_o man_n nor_o be_v any_o such_o grace_n give_v to_o the_o world_n in_o general_n upon_o the_o account_n of_o christ_n as_o be_v presume_v not_o yet_o prove_v the_o contrary_a appear_v for_o till_o we_o be_v regenerate_v there_o be_v nothing_o in_o we_o but_o the_o old_a man_n and_o that_o old_a man_n be_v in_o the_o old_a state_n of_o darkness_n forementioned_a there_o must_v be_v a_o renew_v the_o spirit_n of_o our_o mind_n now_o they_o only_o be_v renew_v in_o the_o spirit_n of_o their_o mind_n who_o have_v put_v on_o the_o new_a man_n eph._n 4._o 23_o 24._o it_o be_v the_o new_a man_n who_o be_v renew_v in_o knowledge_n col._n 3._o 10._o as_o touch_v that_o text_n joh._n 1._o 9_o where_o christ_n be_v say_v to_o be_v that_o light_n which_o light_v every_o man_n come_v into_o the_o world_n there_o be_v difference_n betwixt_o light_v and_o enlighten_v one_o respect_v the_o object_n and_o medium_n the_o other_o respect_v the_o faculty_n if_o that_o scripture_n prove_v that_o christ_n light_v all_o i._o e._n hold_v forth_o in_o the_o gospel_n sufficient_a outward_a light_n to_o see_v by_o yet_o it_o prove_v not_o that_o he_o inward_o enlighten_v all_o with_o a_o principle_n to_o see_v with_o the_o sun_n be_v the_o light_n of_o the_o material_a world_n yet_o they_o upon_o who_o nature_n have_v not_o bestow_v sight_n can_v see_v for_o all_o that_o the_o sun_n send_v out_o its_o light_n into_o the_o world_n far_o and_o near_o yet_o the_o man_n who_o be_v bear_v blind_a abide_v in_o darkness_n till_o his_o eye_n be_v open_v i_o be_o come_v a_o light_n into_o the_o world_n say_v christ_n joh._n 12._o 46._o yet_o it_o be_v employ_v in_o the_o next_o word_n that_o every_o unbeliever_n abide_v in_o darkness_n now_o we_o be_v all_o unbeliever_n till_o regenerate_v and_o therefore_o till_o then_o abide_v in_o darkness_n though_o under_o the_o very_a tropic_n of_o gospel_n light_n yet_o we_o discern_v it_o not_o till_o god_n give_v we_o a_o i_fw-mi of_o faith_n i._n e._n till_o he_o do_v that_o for_o we_o which_o the_o scriture_n call_v enlighten_v the_o eye_n of_o our_o understanding_n eph._n 1._o 18._o till_o then_o though_o the_o light_a shine_n yet_o it_o shine_v in_o darkness_n and_o the_o darkness_n comprehend_v it_o not_o some_o by_o darkness_n in_o this_o and_o all_o other_o like_o text_n will_v needs_o understand_v 20._o understand_v re._n re._n preface_n p_o 14._o p._n 20._o not_o a_o natural_a but_o only_o a_o contract_a blindness_n not_o bear_v with_o we_o 12_o idem_fw-la in_o preface_n p._n 12_o but_o which_o some_o or_o it_o may_v be_v the_o most_o wilful_o bring_v upon_o themselves_o and_o therefore_o i_o add_v 2._o not_o only_o such_o unregenerate_a person_n who_o have_v darken_v their_o own_o mind_n by_o loose_a and_o sensual_a converse_n and_o conversation_n prepossess_v themselves_o with_o erroneous_a apprehension_n but_o even_o the_o choice_a of_o the_o unregenerate_a those_o who_o be_v in_o their_o pure_a natural_n they_o be_v in_o darkness_n as_o to_o the_o say_n apprehension_n of_o spiritual_a thing_n for_o till_o they_o be_v bear_v again_o or_o quicken_v they_o be_v dead_a which_o deadness_n be_v universal_a run_v through_o every_o faculty_n and_o import_v not_o only_o a_o lameness_n but_o a_o utter_a inability_n in_o the_o understanding_n as_o well_o as_o other_o faculty_n the_o mouth_n of_o that_o text_n be_v not_o yet_o stop_v 1_o cor._n 2._o 14._o the_o natural_a man_n be_v not_o capable_a of_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n nor_o can_v he_o know_v they_o because_o they_o be_v spiritual_o discern_v the_o original_a word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o sou_o man_n i._n e._n the_o man_n who_o have_v no_o other_o principle_n but_o those_o connatural_a to_o his_o soul_n no_o principle_n superinfused_n from_o the_o spirit_n such_o a_o sou_o man_n can_v understand_v the_o thing_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n because_o be_v thing_n of_o the_o spirit_n they_o be_v only_o spiritual_o discern_v i._n e._n by_o the_o spirit_n which_o he_o that_o be_v only_o a_o sou_o man_n want_v i_o shall_v offer_v 3._o thing_n towards_o further_a clear_n this_o text._n 1._o by_o the_o natural_a man_n here_o be_v not_o mean_v *_o the_o weak_a christian_a 13._o idem_fw-la in_o preface_n p._n 13._o the_o babe_n in_o christ_n speak_v of_o in_o the_o next_o chapter_n for_o it_o be_v say_v the_o thing_n of_o god_n be_v foolishness_n to_o he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o come_v of_o the_o hebrew_n word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o rebel_v now_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n be_v not_o foolishness_n to_o a_o weak_a christian_a much_o less_o do_v his_o heart_n rebel_v against_o they_o as_o the_o word_n seem_v to_o import_v beside_o the_o very_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v proper_o signify_v a_o man_n without_o the_o spirit_n so_o s._n judas_n define_v sin_n ver_fw-la 19_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d our_o translation_n render_v it_o sensual_a but_o it_o be_v the_o same_o word_n with_o this_o in_o the_o text_n natural_a have_v not_o the_o spirit_n we_o find_v the_o same_o use_v again_o james_n 3._o 15._o this_o wisdom_n be_v earthly_a natural_a devilish_a in_o both_o these_o place_n the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d speak_v a_o unregenerate_a condition_n and_o i_o can_v meet_v the_o word_n again_o in_o all_o the_o new_a testament_n save_v only_o in_o 1_o cor._n 15_o where_o the_o apostle_n distinguish_v betwixt_o natural_a and_o glorified_a body_n 2._o it_o do_v not_o at_o all_o appear_v that_o by_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n here_o speak_v of_o be_v mean_v only_o high_a and_o deep_a mystery_n speculation_n but_o rather_o the_o substantial_a doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n which_o the_o apostle_n call_v the_o knowledge_n of_o jesus_n christ_n and_o he_o crucify_v ver_fw-la 2._o the_o thing_n give_v to_o we_o of_o god_n ver_fw-la 12._o which_o be_v hide_v and_o deep_a in_o respect_n of_o those_o