Selected quad for the lemma: justice_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
justice_n	faith_n	justify_v	work_n	5,310	5	6.9433	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A03519	Certayne sermons, or homelies appoynted by the kynges Maiestie, to be declared and redde, by all persones, vicars, or curates, euery Sondaye in their churches, where they haue cure. Anno 1547.; Certain sermons or homilies appointed to be read in churches. Book 1.	Cranmer, Thomas, 1489-1556.; Church of England.	1547 (1547)	STC 13640; ESTC S110029	106,479	184

ransom_n for_o what_o be_v it_o else_o to_o go_v free_o then_o to_o be_v set_v at_o liberty_n without_o payment_n of_o ransom_n this_o reason_n be_v satisfy_v by_o the_o great_a wisdom_n of_o god_n in_o this_o mystery_n of_o our_o redemption_n ▪_o who_o have_v so_o temper_v his_o justice_n and_o mercy_n together_o that_o he_o will_v neither_o by_o his_o justice_n condemn_v we_o unto_o the_o perpetual_a captivity_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o prison_n of_o hell_n remediless_a for_o ever_o without_o mercy_n nor_o by_o his_o mercy_n deliver_v we_o clere_o without_o justice_n or_o payment_n of_o a_o just_a ransom_n but_o with_o his_o endless_a mercy_n he_o join_v his_o most_o upright_o and_o equal_a justice_n his_o great_a mercy_n he_o show_v unto_o we_o in_o deliver_a we_o from_o our_o former_a captivity_n without_o require_v of_o any_o raunsom_n to_o be_v pay_v or_o amends_n to_o be_v make_v upon_o our_o part_n which_o thing_n by_o we_o have_v be_v impossible_a to_o be_v doen._n and_o where_o as_o it_o lie_v not_o in_o we_o that_o to_o do_v he_o provide_v a_o ransom_n for_o we_o that_o be_v the_o most_o precious_a body_n &_o blood_n of_o his_o own_fw-mi most_o dear_a and_o best_a belove_a son_n jesu_n christ_n who_o beside_o his_o raunsom_n fulfil_v the_o law_n for_o we_o perfect_o and_o so_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n &_o his_o mercy_n do_v embrace_v together_o and_o fulfil_v the_o mystery_n of_o our_o redemption_n and_o of_o this_o justice_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n knit_v together_o speak_v saint_n paul_n in_o the_o iii_o chapter_n to_o the_o roman_n iii._n all_o have_v offend_v and_o have_v need_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n justify_v free_o by_o his_o grace_n by_o redemption_n which_o be_v in_o jesu_n christ_n who_o god_n have_v set_v forth_o to_o we_o for_o a_o reconciler_n &_o peace_n maker_n through_o faith_n in_o his_o blood_n to_o show_v his_o righteousness_n and_o in_o the_o ten_o chapter_n 〈◊〉_d christ_n be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n unto_o righteousness_n to_o every_o man_n that_o beleve_v and_o in_o the_o viii_o chapi_fw-la viij_o that_o which_o be_v impossible_a by_o the_o law_n in_o asmuch_o as_o it_o be_v weak_a by_o the_o flesh_n god_n send_v his_o own_fw-mi son_n in_o the_o similitude_n of_o sinful_a flesh_n by_o sin_n damn_a sin_n in_o the_o flesh_n that_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n may_v be_v fulfil_v in_o we_o which_o walk_v not_o after_o the_o flesh_n but_o after_o the_o spirit_n ●●stification_n in_o these_o foresay_v place_n the_o apostle_n touch_v special_o three_o thing_n which_o must_v concur_v and_o go_v together_o in_o our_o justification_n upon_o god_n part_n his_o great_a mercy_n and_o grace_n upon_o christ_n part_n justice_n that_o be_v the_o satisfaction_n of_o god_n justice_n or_o the_o price_n of_o our_o redemption_n by_o the_o offer_n of_o his_o body_n and_o shedding_n of_o his_o blood_n with_o fulfil_v of_o y_fw-fr e_o law_n perfect_o &_o thorough_o and_o upon_o our_o part_n true_a and_o lively_a faith_n in_o the_o merit_n of_o jesu_n christ_n which_o yet_o be_v not_o we_o but_o by_o god_n work_n in_o us._n so_o that_o in_o our_o justification_n be_v not_o only_a god_n mercy_n and_o grace_n but_o also_o his_o justice_n which_o the_o apostle_n call_v the_o justice_n of_o god_n and_o it_o consist_v in_o pai_v our_o ransom_n and_o fulfil_v of_o the_o law_n and_o so_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n do_v not_o exclude_v y_z e_o justice_n of_o god_n in_o our_o justification_n but_o only_o exclude_v the_o justice_n of_o man_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o justice_n of_o our_o work_v as_o to_o be_v merit_n of_o deserve_v our_o justification_n and_o therefore_o saint_n paul_n declare_v here_o nothing_o upon_o the_o behalf_n of_o man_n concern_v his_o justification_n but_o only_o a_o true_a and_o lively_a faith_n which_o nevertheless_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n and_o not_o man_n only_a work_n without_o god_n and_o yet_o that_o faith_n work_v do_v not_o exclude_v repentance_n hope_v love_n dread_n and_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n to_o be_v join_v with_o faith_n in_o every_o man_n that_o be_v justify_v but_o it_o exclude_v they_o from_o the_o office_n of_o iustifi_v so_o that_o although_o they_o be_v all_o present_a together_o in_o he_o that_o be_v justify_v yet_o they_o justify_v not_o all_o together_o nor_o that_o faith_n also_o do_v not_o exclude_v the_o justice_n of_o our_o good_a work_n necessary_o to_o be_v do_z afterward_o of_o duty_n towards_o god_n for_o we_o be_v most_o bind_v to_o serve_v god_n in_o do_v good_a deed_n command_v by_o he_o in_o his_o holy_a scripture_n all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n but_o it_o exclude_v they_o so_o that_o we_o may_v not_o do_v they_o to_o this_o intent_n to_o be_v make_v good_a by_o do_v of_o they_o for_o all_o the_o good_a work_n that_o we_o can_v do_v be_v unperfecte_v and_o therefore_o not_o able_a to_o deserve_v our_o justification_n but_o our_o justification_n do_v come_v free_o by_o the_o mere_a mer●ie_n of_o god_n and_o of_o so_o great_a and_o free_a mercy_n that_o whereas_o all_o the_o world_n be_v not_o able_a of_o their selfe_o to_o pay_v any_o part_n towards_o their_o ransom_n it_o please_v our_o heavenly_a father_n of_o his_o infinite_a mercy_n without_o any_o our_o desert_n or_o deserve_v to_o prepare_v for_o we_o the_o mooste_o precious_a jewel_n of_o christ_n body_n and_o blood_n whereby_o our_o ransom_n may_v be_v full_o pay_v the_o law_n fulfil_v and_o his_o justice_n full_o satisfy_v so_o that_o christ_n be_v now_o the_o righteousness_n of_o all_o they_o that_o true_o do_v believe_v in_o he_o he_z for_o they_o pay_v their_o ransom_n by_o his_o death_n he_z for_o they_o fulfil_v the_o law_n in_o his_o life_n so_o that_o now_o in_o he_o and_o by_o he_o every_o true_a christian_a man_n may_v be_v call_v a_o fulfiller_n of_o the_o law_n forasmuch_o as_o that_o which_o their_o infirmity_n lack_v christ_n justice_n have_v supply_v before_o be_v declare_v at_o large_a that_o no_o 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than_o it_o come_v not_o of_o grace_n and_o if_o it_o come_v of_o grace_n than_o it_o come_v not_o of_o work_v and_o to_o this_o end_n x._o tend_v all_o the_o prophet_n as_o saint_n peter_n say_v in_o the_o tenthe_n of_o the_o act_n of_o christ_n all_o the_o prophet_n say_v saint_n peter_n do_v witness_n that_o through_o his_o name_n all_o they_o that_o believe_v in_o he_o shall_v receive_v the_o remission_n of_o sin_n doctor_n and_o after_o this_o wise_n to_o be_v iustify_v only_o by_o this_o true_a and_o lively_a faith_n in_o christ_n speak_v all_o the_o old_a and_o ancient_a author_n both_o greek_n &_o latyns_n of_o who_o i_o will_v special_o rehearse_v three_o hillary_n basill_n &_o ambrose_n saint_n hillary_n say_v these_o word_n plain_o in_o the_o nine_o canon_n upon_o matthew_n faith_n only_o iustify_v and_o saint_n basill_n a_o greek_a author_n write_v thus_o this_o be_v a_o perfect_a and_o a_o whole_a rejoice_v in_o god_n when_o a_o man_n avaunt_v not_o himself_o for_o his_o own_fw-mi righteousness_n but_o knowledge_v himself_o to_o lack_v true_a justice_n and_o righteousness_n and_o to_o be_v iustify_v by_o the_o only_a faith_n in_o christ_n and_o paul_n say_v he_o do_v glory_n in_o the_o contempt_n of_o his_o own_fw-mi righteousness_n iii._n and_o that_o he_o look_v for_o his_o righteousness_n of_o god_n by_o faith_n these_o be_v the_o very_a word_n of_o saint_n basill_n and_o saint_n ambrose_n a_o latyn_n author_n say_v these_o word_n this_o be_v the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n that_o he_o which_o beleve_v in_o christ_n shall_v be_v save_v without_o work_n by_o faith_n only_o free_o receive_v remission_n of_o his_o sin_n consider_v diligent_o these_o word_n without_o

representation_n of_o the_o thing_n itself_o and_o be_v with_o out_o life_n or_o any_o manner_n of_o move_v so_o be_v the_o work_n of_o all_o unfaithful_a person_n before_o god_n they_o do_v appear_v to_o be_v lively_a work_n &_o in_o deed_n they_o be_v but_o dead_a ▪_o not_o avail_v to_o the_o eternal_a life_n they_o be_v but_o shadow_n and_o show_v of_o lively_a and_o good_a thing_n and_o not_o good_a and_o lively_a thing_n in_o deed_n for_o true_a faith_n do_v geve_v life_n to_o the_o work_n and_o out_o of_o such_o faith_n come_v good_a work_v that_o be_v very_o good_a work_v in_o deed_n and_o without_o it_o no_o work_n be_v good_a before_o god_n as_o say_v saint_n augustine_n xxxi_o we_o must_v set_v not_o good_a work_n before_o faith_n nor_o think_v that_o before_o faith_n a_o man_n may_v do_v any_o good_a work_n for_o such_o work_n although_o they_o seem_v unto_o man_n to_o be_v praise_n worthy_a yet_o in_o deed_n they_o be_v but_o vain_a and_o not_o allow_v before_o god_n they_o 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so_o dissever_v from_o vice_n but_o by_o the_o end_n and_o intentes_fw-la for_o the_o which_o they_o be_v doen._n if_o a_o heathen_a man_n clothe_v the_o naked_a feed_v the_o hungry_a and_o do_v such_o other_o like_o work_n yet_o because_o he_o do_v they_o not_o in_o faith_n for_o the_o honour_n and_o love_n of_o god_n they_o ●e_v but_o dead_a vain_a and_o fruitless_a work_n to_o he_o faith_n be_v it_o that_o do_v commend_v the_o work_n to_o god_n for_o as_o s._n augustine_n say_v whether_o thou_o will_v or_o no_o that_o work_n that_o come_v not_o of_o faith_n be_v naught_o where_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o the_o foundation_n there_o be_v no_o good_a work_n what_o build_v soever_o we_o make_v there_o be_v one_o work_n in_o y_z t_z which_o be_v all_o good_a work_n that_o be_v faith_n which_o work_v by_o charity_n if_o thou_o have_v it_o thou_o have_v the_o ground_n of_o all_o good_a work_v for_o the_o virtue_n of_o strength_n wisdom_n temperance_n &_o justice_n be_v all_o 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and_o not_o regard_v faith_n and_o the_o work_v thereof_o he_o shall_v have_v lose_v his_o salvation_n again_o but_o this_o the_o effect_n that_o i_o say_v that_o faith_n by_o itself_o save_v he_o but_o work_v by_o they_o self_n never_o justify_v any_o man_n here_o you_o have_v hear_v the_o mind_n of_o saint_n chrisostome_n whereby_o you_o may_v perceive_v that_o neither_o faith_n be_v without_o work_n have_v opportunity_n thereto_o nor_o work_n can_v avail_v to_o eternal_a life_n without_o faith_n ▪_o now_o to_o proceed_v to_o the_o three_o part_n which_o in_o the_o former_a sermon_n be_v note_v of_o faith_n that_o be_v to_o say_v what_o manner_n of_o work_n they_o be_v which_o spring_n out_o of_o true_a faith_n and_o lead_v faithful_a man_n unto_o eternal_a life_n this_o can_v be_v know_v so_o well_o as_o by_o our_o saviour_n christ_n himself_o nineteeen_o who_o be_v ask_v of_o a_o certain_a great_a man_n thesame_a question_n what_o work_v shall_v i_o do_v say_v a_o prince_n to_o 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