Selected quad for the lemma: judgement_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
judgement_n	according_a	body_n	soul_n	1,459	5	5.0500	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A22701	Saint Augustine his enchiridion to Laurence, or, The chiefe and principall heads of all Christian religion a most profitable booke to all those which desire to haue a most compendious briefe of Augustines doctrine, out of Augustine himselfe, when he was old, being repurged, by the old manuscript, of many faults and vnusuall wordes, wherewith it formerly flowed.	Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo.	1607 (1607)	STC 921.5; ESTC S1512	82,205	310

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salvation_n be_v so_o certain_o of_o god_n as_o that_o we_o can_v not_o have_v be_v save_v by_o christ_n unless_o as_o he_o be_v make_v man_n so_o also_o he_o have_v be_v god_n for_o neither_o shall_v we_o have_v be_v redeem_v by_o that_o only_a mediator_n between_o god_n and_o man_n the_o man_n christ_n jesus_n unless_o also_o he_o have_v be_v god_n when_o adam_n be_v create_v that_o be_v man_n in_o his_o righteousness_n at_o that_o time_n he_o need_v no_o mediator_n but_o when_o sin_n have_v make_v a_o separation_n between_o god_n and_o man_n we_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o the_o help_n of_o a_o mediator_n to_o reconcile_v we_o to_o god_n be_v such_o a_o one_o as_o be_v sole_o bear_v without_o sin_n and_o so_o live_v &_o be_v slay_v until_o the_o day_n of_o resurrection_n of_o the_o flesh_n to_o life_n everlasting_a to_o the_o end_n that_o the_o pride_n of_o man_n may_v be_v reprove_v by_o the_o humility_n of_o god_n and_o thereby_o make_v whole_a as_o also_o to_o make_v man_n know_v 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mediator_n by_o such_o as_o grow_v and_o increase_v with_o the_o increasing_n of_o god_n or_o only_o may_v be_v conceive_v in_o thought_n if_o it_o can_v be_v utter_v in_o speech_n touch_v the_o place_n and_o state_n wherein_o our_o soul_n remain_v after_o this_o life_n chap._n cix_o that_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n present_o after_o death_n remain_v in_o certain_a receptacle_n until_o the_o late_a day_n the_o time_n that_o be_v between_o the_o death_n of_o man_n and_o the_o resurrection_n do_v contain_v the_o soul_n of_o the_o decease_a in_o certain_a secret_a and_o unseen_a receptacle_n according_o as_o every_o of_o they_o have_v deserve_v rest_n or_o pain_n by_o the_o deed_n of_o the_o flesh_n while_o they_o live_v animadversion_n upon_o the_o cix_o chapter_n that_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n present_o after_o death_n remain_v in_o certain_a receptacle_n until_o the_o late_a day_n howsoever_o augustine_n in_o this_o chapter_n affirm_v that_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n after_o death_n remain_v in_o certain_a receptacle_n until_o the_o day_n of_o doom_n be_v draw_v to_o that_o opinion_n as_o be_v think_v by_o irenaeus_n a_o most_o ancient_a writer_n who_o as_o danaeus_n set_v down_o in_o his_o comment_n upon_o this_o chapter_n say_v plain_o that_o the_o soul_n of_o christ_n disciple_n for_o who_o he_o have_v wrought_v these_o happiness_n or_o eternal_a blessing_n shall_v depart_v away_o into_o a_o invisible_a place_n appoint_v unto_o they_o by_o god_n where_o they_o shall_v remain_v until_o the_o resurrection_n and_o that_o be_v do_v shall_v afterwards_o put_v on_o their_o body_n again_o and_o rise_v in_o great_a perfection_n yet_o afterward_o in_o a_o other_o place_n augustine_n do_v make_v a_o question_n thereof_o be_v doubtful_a of_o that_o doctrine_n and_o think_v it_o may_v be_v for_o certain_a affirm_v that_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o godly_a be_v transport_v present_o after_o death_n into_o that_o place_n which_o be_v more_o glorious_a and_o excellent_a than_o mortal_a body_n or_o any_o shape_n of_o body_n that_o place_n be_v above_o all_o the_o heaven_n and_o that_o heaven_n where_o christ_n be_v dwell_v afterward_o write_v upon_o s._n john_n tract_n 49._o upon_o better_a judgement_n he_o will_v have_v the_o soul_n of_o the_o godly_a after_o they_o be_v out_o of_o this_o body_n as_o touch_v the_o place_n to_o be_v with_o christ_n according_a to_o that_o of_o john_n cap._n 17._o ver_fw-la 24._o father_n i_o will_v that_o they_o which_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o be_v with_o i_o even_o where_o i_o be_o etc._n etc._n and_o luk._n 23._o v._n 43._o this_o day_n shall_v thou_o be_v with_o i_o in_o paradise_n and_o more_o plain_o augustine_n in_o his_o five_o sermon_n touch_v saint_n say_v that_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o holy_a be_v to_o be_v believe_v to_o be_v with_o christ_n and_o afterward_o discourse_v of_o paradise_n whether_o it_o be_v local_a or_o spiritual_a he_o say_v that_o the_o lot_n ordain_v for_o the_o godly_a be_v call_v abraham_n 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good_a but_o that_o it_o need_v these_o help_n after_o death_n neither_o so_o evil_a but_o that_o it_o may_v be_v benefit_v by_o they_o and_o there_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o live_v so_o good_a as_o need_v not_o these_o help_n and_o there_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o live_v so_o evil_a that_o it_o can_v receive_v no_o help_n or_o benefit_n by_o these_o when_o the_o course_n of_o this_o life_n be_v finish_v wherefore_o in_o this_o life_n man_n procure_v a_o possibility_n of_o be_v relieve_v after_o this_o life_n or_o subiect_v himself_o to_o a_o necessity_n of_o grievous_a and_o helpless_a punishment_n for_o let_v no_o man_n hope_v when_o he_o be_v dead_a by_o any_o after-merite_n to_o redeem_v his_o neglect_n of_o well_o do_v while_o he_o live_v with_o god_n therefore_o these_o devotion_n which_o the_o church_n do_v sooften_v use_n in_o pray_v for_o the_o dead_a be_v not_o repugnant_a to_o that_o sentence_n or_o assertion_n of_o the_o apostle_n wherein_o it_o be_v say_v for_o we_o shall_v all_o 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sin_n do_v infant_n die_v by_o regeneration_n but_o to_o that_o which_o they_o conceive_v in_o their_o birth_n and_o generation_n by_o which_o reason_n that_o which_o follow_v do_v belong_v also_o unto_o infant_n where_o it_o be_v say_v we_o be_v bury_v with_o he_o by_o baptism_n into_o his_o death_n that_o 〈◊〉_d christ_n choose_v from_o the_o dead_a by_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o f_o 〈…〉_z n_o so_o we_o shall_v walk_v in_o newness_n of_o 〈◊〉_d for_o if_o we_o be_v fellow_n plant_n in_o the_o resemblance_n of_o his_o death_n even_o so_o shall_v we_o be_v in_o the_o like_o cale_fw-la of_o his_o resurrection_n be_v assure_v thereof_o because_o the_o old_a man_n in_o 〈…〉_z with_o christ_n that_o the_o bo_o 〈…〉_z sin_n may_v be_v extinguish_v whereby_o we_o may_v be_v no_o long_o the_o set●●ts_n of_o sin_n for_o he_o that_o dead_a be_v justify_v from_o sin_n or_o 〈◊〉_d no_o sin_n and_o in_o case_n we_o 〈◊〉_d with_o christ_n we_o believe_v we_o 〈◊〉_d also_o live_v with_o he_o be_v assulr_v thereof_o because_o christ_n rise_v from_o death_n do_v not_o now_o die_v for_o ever_o and_o that_o death_n also_o have_v no_o further_a power_n over_o he_o for_o in_o that_o he_o die_v to_o sin_n he_o die_v but_o once_o and_o in_o that_o he_o live_v he_o live_v unto_o god_n in_o like_a manner_n think_v you_o that_o you_o be_v dead_a to_o sin_n and_o yet_o live_v to_o god_n in_o christ_n jesus_n out_o of_o this_o doctrine_n he_o begin_v to_o prove_v that_o we_o ought_v not_o to_o persist_v in_o sin_n that_o grace_n may_v abound_v say_v if_o we_o be_v dead_a to_o sin_n how_o shall_v we_o live_v in_o it_o and_o to_o show_v that_o we_o be_v dead_a to_o sin_n he_o add_v say_v do_v you_o not_o know_v that_o whosoever_o we_o be_v which_o be_v baptize_v in_o christ_n jesu_n we_o be_v baptize_v in_o his_o death_n he_o therefore_o conclude_v that_o place_n as_o he_o begin_v for_o in_o such_o sord_n he_o specifi_v the_o death_n of_o christ_n that_o he_o pronounce_v christ_n die_v unto_o sin_n and_o to_o what_o other_o sin_n do_v he_o 〈◊〉_d but_o to_o sin_n of_o the_o flesh_n wherein_o 〈◊〉_d as_o no_o sin_n but_o a_o similitude_n only_o or_o 〈◊〉_d and_o therefore_o he_o call_v it_o by_o the_o name_n of_o sin_n he_o say_v therefore_o unto_o those_o which_o be_v baptize_v in_o christ_n death_n wherein_o not_o only_a man_n but_o also_o infant_n i_o baptize_v for_o also_o we_o yowe_o that_o be_v to_o son_n 〈◊〉_d christ_n so_o 〈◊〉_d also_o to_o think_v than_o you_o art_n dead_a unto_o sin_n live_v also_o unto_o god_n in_o christ_n jesu_n chap._n 53._o that_o the_o crucify_a of_o christ_n his_o burial_n resurrection_n ascension_n into_o heaven_n and_o sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o his_o father_n do_v demonstrate_v what_o the_o life_n of_o a_o christian_a ought_v to_o be_v in_o this_o world_n what_o soever_o therefore_o be_v actual_o perform_v in_o the_o crucify_a of_o christ_n in_o his_o burial_n resurrection_n the_o three_o day_n ascension_n into_o heaven_n and_o sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o his_o father_n be_v do_v to_o that_o end_n that_o the_o life_n of_o a_o christian_a act_v upon_o this_o terrestrial_a stage_n shall_v resemble_v these_o action_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v not_o mystical_o perform_v only_o by_o relation_n but_o actual_o indeed_o suffer_v for_o as_o touch_v his_o cross_n it_o be_v say_v to_o those_o which_o will_v follow_v he_o therein_o they_o which_o be_v christ_n have_v crucify_v their_o flesh_n with_o their_o sin_n &_o concupiscence_n and_o as_o touch_v his_o burial_n it_o be_v say_v we_o be_v also_o bury_v with_o christ_n by_o baptism_n into_o his_o death_n also_o concern_v his_o resurrection_n that_o as_o christ_n do_v rise_v again_o from_o the_o dead_a by_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o father_n even_o so_o we_o shall_v live_v in_o newenesse_n of_o life_n and_o as_o touch_v his_o ascension_n into_o heaven_n and_o sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o his_o father_n if_o you_o be_v rise_v again_o with_o christ_n seek_v 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