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	righteousness_n	work_n	2,678	5	6.3374	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A50243	The righteousness of God through faith upon all without difference who believe in two sermons on Romans 3, 22 / by Nathaniel Mather ...	Mather, Nathanael, 1631-1697.	1694 (1694)	Wing M1265; ESTC R6790	55,229	83

those_o visible_a low_a heaven_n heb._n 4.14_o and_o ascend_v far_o above_o they_o all_o eph._n 4.10_o and_o this_o he_o do_v as_o a_o priest_n though_o not_o only_o as_o a_o priest_n for_o it_o be_v prefigure_v and_o foretell_v by_o the_o priest_n go_v daily_o from_o the_o altar_n of_o brass_n which_o stand_v without_o the_o temple_n up_o unto_o the_o altar_n of_o gold_n for_o incense_n which_o stand_v within_o the_o sanctuary_n before_o the_o vayl_n and_o by_o the_o high_a priest_n go_v once_o a_o year_n in_o the_o great_a day_n of_o atonement_n up_o from_o the_o brazen_a altar_n before_o the_o door_n with_o the_o blood_n of_o his_o sacrifice_n and_o with_o incense_n also_o into_o the_o holy_a of_o holies_n unto_o the_o mercy-seat_n but_o christ_n ascension_n or_o go_v to_o heaven_n be_v not_o a_o part_n of_o this_o righteousness_n nor_o upon_o we_o through_o faith_n as_o this_o righteousness_n be_v again_o to_o give_v another_o instance_n christ_n do_v intercede_v and_o in_o his_o so_o do_v he_o fulfil_v the_o law_n of_o his_o priestly_a office_n for_o it_o be_v typify_v by_o the_o priest_n offer_v up_o incense_n and_o by_o his_o bear_v the_o name_n of_o the_o twelve_o tribe_n on_o his_o shoulder_n and_o on_o his_o breastplate_n but_o the_o intercession_n of_o christ_n can_v be_v say_v to_o be_v any_o part_n of_o this_o righteousness_n which_o be_v here_o say_v to_o be_v upon_o we_o though_o it_o be_v of_o precious_a and_o effectual_a avail_n for_o we_o and_o do_v procure_v all_o our_o say_v mercy_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o impute_v to_o we_o it_o be_v no_o part_n of_o his_o suretiship-righteousness_n which_o he_o have_v bring_v in_o for_o we_o before_o god_n proposition_n v._o this_o suretiship-righteousness_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v through_o faith_n upon_o believer_n be_v his_o perfect_a conformity_n to_o the_o moral_a law_n in_o all_o that_o which_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n do_v by_o virtue_n thereof_o demand_v in_o behalf_n of_o the_o elect_a from_o christ_n as_o their_o surety_n that_o they_o may_v not_o only_o in_o a_o way_n of_o grace_n but_o in_o a_o way_n of_o justice_n be_v bring_v to_o that_o eternal_a blessedness_n and_o glory_n whereto_o god_n in_o his_o infinite_a love_n have_v appoint_v they_o the_o ground_n of_o christ_n bring_v in_o this_o righteousness_n be_v his_o be_v our_o surety_n so_o he_o be_v make_v by_o god_n the_o father_n and_o by_o his_o own_o undertake_n in_o that_o covenant_n between_o god_n and_o he_o be_v he_o constitute_v a_o surety_n so_o he_o be_v call_v express_o heb._n 7.22_o and_o the_o thing_n wherein_o suretyship_n do_v consist_v be_v abundant_o affirm_v of_o he_o in_o the_o scripture_n some_o indeed_o who_o will_v not_o be_v account_v socinian_o wrangle_v against_o and_o reject_v this_o counsel_n of_o god_n against_o themselves_o and_o thence_o will_v have_v it_o understand_v either_o metaphorical_o so_o trum._n gr_n propit_fw-la pag._n 88_o 100_o or_o of_o his_o be_v god_n surety_n to_o we_o to_o assure_v to_o we_o his_o performance_n of_o his_o promise_n see_v mr._n b._n script_n gosp_n def_n p._n 76_o 78._o but_o the_o thing_n be_v plain_a he_o who_o be_v oblige_v to_o pay_v another_o debt_n or_o any_o part_n of_o it_o be_v proper_o and_o in_o strictness_n his_o surety_n now_o so_o it_o be_v between_o christ_n and_o we_o he_o be_v oblige_v to_o pay_v our_o debt_n and_o have_v do_v it_o according_o his_o name_n be_v put_v in_o into_o the_o original_a bond_n in_o which_o we_o by_o the_o law_n and_o covenant_n of_o our_o creation_n be_v bind_v herein_o as_o god_n have_v in_o his_o infinite_a love_n and_o grace_n consult_v well_o for_o we_o so_o he_o have_v act_v according_a to_o his_o own_o bless_a supremacy_n and_o adorable_a wisdom_n without_o any_o the_o least_o impeachment_n of_o he_o justice_n or_o his_o truth_n in_o his_o law_n for_o though_o the_o law_n name_n only_o we_o and_o do_v direct_o first_o and_o immediate_o bind_v we_o as_o the_o principal_a debtor_n yet_o god_n in_o substitute_v his_o son_n to_o be_v our_o surety_n do_v not_o in_o the_o least_o recede_v from_o his_o own_o truth_n or_o from_o the_o equity_n and_o justice_n of_o the_o law_n for_o as_o in_o contract_n between_o man_n and_o man_n the_o end_n and_o intendment_n be_v that_o the_o debt_n be_v pay_v whether_o by_o the_o original_a debtor_n himself_o who_o contract_v it_o or_o by_o another_o for_o he_o it_o be_v all_o one_o as_o to_o the_o right_n of_o the_o creditor_n they_o be_v just_o preserve_v and_o provide_v for_o either_o way_n so_o it_o be_v here_o the_o high_a end_n and_o main_a intendment_n of_o the_o law_n be_v the_o preserve_n and_o secure_v unto_o god_n the_o honour_n of_o his_o supremacy_n wisdom_n holiness_n and_o justice_n and_o this_o be_v not_o depart_v from_o but_o provide_v for_o and_o pursue_v and_o that_o with_o much_o advantage_n unto_o god_n glory_n as_o well_o as_o our_o good_a in_o his_o constitute_a christ_n our_o surety_n and_o therefore_o in_o god_n call_v christ_n unto_o the_o work_n of_o bring_v in_o this_o righteousness_n for_o we_o he_o do_v neither_o revoke_v nor_o make_v void_a the_o law_n nor_o recede_v from_o his_o own_o immutable_a truth_n and_o holiness_n shine_v in_o it_o but_o establish_v it_o as_o the_o apostle_n declare_v rom._n 3.25_o 26_o 31._o the_o rule_n of_o this_o righteousness_n by_o which_o it_o be_v measure_v be_v the_o moral_a law_n and_o the_o demand_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n in_o our_o behalf_n according_a to_o it_o hence_o god_n by_o this_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n do_v magnify_v his_o law_n and_o make_v it_o honourable_a as_o isa_n 42.21_o when_o i_o say_v the_o moral_a law_n be_v the_o rule_n of_o this_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n i_o will_v not_o be_v understand_v as_o exclude_v his_o observe_v the_o ceremonial_a ordinance_n from_o be_v a_o part_n of_o his_o righteousness_n it_o be_v of_o moral_a obligation_n that_o the_o positive_a ordinance_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v observe_v and_o christ_n himself_o speak_v of_o his_o observe_v that_o positive_a ordinance_n of_o baptism_n as_o a_o thing_n that_o be_v incumbent_a on_o he_o that_o he_o may_v fulfil_v all_o righteousness_n matth._n 3.15_o the_o end_n of_o this_o suretiship-righteousness_n of_o christ_n be_v with_o reference_n to_o we_o that_o we_o may_v and_o its_o attainment_n be_v that_o we_o must_v and_o shall_v be_v bring_v in_o a_o way_n wherein_o justice_n as_o well_o as_o grace_n be_v glorify_v unto_o that_o blessedness_n to_o which_o god_n in_o his_o infinite_a love_n have_v fore-appointed_n we_o hence_o it_o appear_v that_o elect_v love_n be_v not_o the_o effect_n or_o fruit_n of_o this_o righteousness_n but_o be_v indeed_o the_o cause_n and_o spring_n of_o it_o election_n be_v not_o procure_v by_o it_o but_o the_o bring_n in_o of_o this_o righteousness_n for_o we_o be_v ordain_v by_o the_o elect_v love_n of_o god_n to_o we_o so_o the_o scripture_n speak_v joh._n 3.16_o and_o 1_o joh._n 4.9_o 10._o god_n in_o his_o elect_v we_o appoint_v we_o unto_o a_o high_a bliss_n and_o glory_n than_o be_v propose_v to_o the_o first_o adam_n in_o his_o covenant_n or_o than_o he_o can_v ever_o have_v bring_v his_o seed_n unto_o he_o be_v of_o the_o earth_n earthly_a christ_n be_v the_o lord_n from_o heaven_n 1_o cor._n 15._o and_o the_o elect_n be_v appoint_v to_o be_v marry_v to_o the_o son_n of_o god_n make_v member_n of_o he_o and_o coheir_n with_o he_o and_o to_o be_v son_n of_o god_n as_o in_o christ_n their_o head_n to_o who_o they_o be_v predestinate_v to_o be_v conform_v in_o their_o dignity_n and_o privilege_n as_o well_o as_o in_o their_o quality_n spiritual_a principle_n and_o the_o frame_n of_o their_o heart_n rom._n 8.29_o they_o be_v to_o judge_v the_o world_n yea_o to_o judge_v angel_n at_o the_o great_a day_n 1_o cor._n 6.2_o 3._o and_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n while_o they_o be_v here_o they_o be_v to_o be_v serve_v and_o minister_v unto_o by_o they_o heb._n 1.14_o and_o at_o last_o 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this_o doctrine_n there_o be_v a_o righteousness_n of_o god_n which_o through_o faith_n of_o jesus_n christ_n be_v without_o difference_n unto_o all_o and_o upon_o all_o who_o believe_v here_o be_v these_o six_o thing_n which_o offer_v themselves_o to_o be_v speak_v unto_o for_o clear_v this_o doctrine_n and_o make_v way_n for_o the_o application_n of_o it_o 1._o what_o righteousness_n be_v this_o and_o why_o be_v it_o call_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n 2._o how_o be_v it_o upon_o those_o that_o believe_v 3._o what_o be_v the_o meaning_n and_o import_n here_o of_o that_o expression_n without_o difference_n 4._o what_o be_v this_o faith_n of_o jesus_n christ_n and_o why_o be_v it_o so_o call_v 5._o what_o reference_n have_v faith_n unto_o this_o righteousness_n be_v unto_o and_o upon_o believer_n 6._o how_o come_v all_o this_o about_o and_o whence_o be_v it_o that_o there_o be_v this_o righteousness_n provide_v and_o that_o it_o be_v through_o faith_n upon_o all_o without_o 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expression_n set_v our_o own_o righteousness_n in_o opposition_n to_o this_o righteousness_n phil._n 3.9_o though_o there_o be_v a_o sense_n wherein_o this_o righteousness_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v we_o when_o i_o say_v it_o be_v the_o righteousness_n or_o christ_n i_o mean_v it_o be_v the_o righteousness_n whereof_o christ_n be_v the_o original_n first_o and_o native_a subject_n it_o be_v the_o righteousness_n which_o he_o bring_v in_o as_o the_o word_n be_v dan._n 9.24_o a_o phrase_n take_v from_o the_o old_a testament_n ordinance_n wherein_o it_o be_v command_v that_o the_o priest_n shall_v carry_v the_o blood_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n which_o be_v shed_v at_o the_o altar_n of_o brass_n without_o the_o tabernacle_n into_o the_o holy_a of_o holies_n and_o there_o present_a it_o unto_o god_n and_o this_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n be_v just_o call_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n both_o because_o it_o be_v a_o righteousness_n of_o god_n ordain_v and_o provide_v or_o devise_v as_o her_o word_n be_v speak_v of_o this_o very_a thing_n 2_o sam._n 14.14_o and_o also_o because_o christ_n who_o it_o be_v primitive_o and_o original_o be_v by_o nature_n god_n over_o all_o bless_a for_o ever_o and_o i_o think_v the_o apostle_n delight_v to_o set_v forth_o this_o righteousness_n by_o that_o epithet_n that_o it_o be_v god_n and_o of_o god_n the_o more_o to_o commend_v it_o to_o our_o conscience_n and_o heart_n as_o that_o which_o beyond_o all_o comparison_n be_v to_o be_v prefer_v before_o and_o rather_o choose_v by_o we_o to_o stand_v in_o than_o that_o righteousness_n which_o he_o call_v our_o own_o the_o best_a of_o our_o own_o righteousness_n be_v inherent_a in_o we_o or_o wrought_v out_o by_o we_o we_o be_v the_o original_a subject_n of_o it_o though_o it_o be_v in_o we_o from_o god_n and_o by_o his_o grace_n but_o this_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n as_o it_o be_v call_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o another_o sense_n and_o on_o another_o ground_n 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manifest_v without_o the_o law_n for_o the_o law_n that_o be_v the_o covenant_n of_o work_n tell_v we_o nothing_o of_o it_o yet_o it_o be_v witness_v unto_o by_o the_o law_n and_o the_o prophet_n and_o though_o it_o be_v hear_v of_o in_o the_o old_a testament_n time_n yet_o it_o be_v veil_v under_o many_o shadow_n then_o but_o now_o in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n it_o be_v very_o clear_o reveal_v and_o manifest_v it_o be_v a_o righteousness_n which_o be_v unto_o all_o and_o upon_o all_o without_o difference_n who_o do_v believe_v and_o the_o way_n of_o its_o be_v on_o they_o be_v through_o faith_n it_o be_v that_o righteousness_n in_o which_o we_o stand_v justify_v free_o of_o grace_n it_o be_v that_o righteousness_n which_o contain_v a_o price_n of_o redemption_n and_o which_o have_v propitiation_n or_o atonement_n in_o it_o and_o whereof_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v a_o part_n all_o which_o be_v true_a of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o no_o other_o and_o last_o it_o be_v either_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n or_o our_o own_o the_o scripture_n mention_n no_o other_o righteousness_n that_o be_v upon_o we_o but_o one_o of_o these_o but_o it_o be_v not_o our_o own_o righteousness_n for_o our_o own_o righteousness_n consist_v in_o our_o conformity_n to_o the_o law_n that_o be_v to_o we_o the_o rule_n of_o righteousness_n we_o shall_v then_o be_v justify_v by_o the_o deed_n of_o the_o law_n which_o the_o apostle_n here_o tell_v we_o no_o flesh_n shall_v for_o by_o the_o law_n be_v the_o knowledge_n of_o sin_n proposition_n ii_o this_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n which_o through_o faith_n be_v upon_o all_o that_o believe_v be_v the_o mediatory_a righteousness_n of_o christ_n viz._n that_o righteousness_n which_o he_o as_o mediator_n do_v bring_v in_o for_o we_o and_o present_v unto_o god_n and_o therefore_o in_o which_o he_o act_v as_o mediator_n between_o god_n and_o we_o i_o mention_v this_o because_o i_o will_v set_v by_o and_o seclude_v the_o essential_a righteousness_n of_o christ_n from_o be_v any_o part_n of_o this_o righteousness_n which_o be_v upon_o we_o by_o faith_n by_o his_o essential_a righteousness_n i_o mean_v that_o perfection_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n which_o we_o common_o do_v also_o call_v holiness_n and_o justice_n and_o this_o belong_v to_o christ_n as_o he_o be_v god_n coequal_a with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v one_o of_o the_o bless_a perfection_n of_o the_o divine_a essence_n but_o this_o righteousness_n can_v be_v say_v to_o be_v upon_o we_o through_o faith_n for_o than_o we_o may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v justify_v by_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o father_n and_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o we_o be_v by_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n atonement_n or_o reconciliation_n with_o god_n be_v not_o make_v for_o we_o by_o this_o essential_a righteousness_n of_o christ_n nor_o be_v it_o bring_v in_o before_o god_n for_o we_o nor_o be_v we_o say_v to_o have_v it_o nor_o do_v we_o stand_v accept_v in_o it_o nor_o be_v it_o impute_v to_o we_o all_o which_o the_o scripture_n speak_v of_o this_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o text._n i_o conclude_v therefore_o it_o not_o be_v the_o essential_a righteousness_n of_o christ_n as_o god_n it_o be_v his_o mediatorial_n righteousness_n that_o righteousness_n which_o christ_n as_o mediator_n and_o by_o virtue_n of_o his_o be_v clothe_v with_o that_o office_n do_v bring_v in_o before_o god_n for_o we_o proposition_n iii_o it_o be_v that_o part_n of_o christ_n mediatorial_n righteousness_n which_o belong_v to_o his_o priestly_a office_n and_o be_v bring_v in_o by_o he_o as_o a_o priest_n christ_n be_v righteous_a as_o a_o prophet_n and_o as_o a_o king_n and_o that_o for_o we_o that_o be_v for_o our_o good_a and_o benefit_n but_o this_o righteousness_n of_o he_o