Selected quad for the lemma: justice_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
justice_n	john_n	lord_n	william_n	15,033	5	9.0528	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A05034	The minde and iudgement of maister Frau[n]ces Lambert of Auenna of the wyll of man declarynge and prouynge howe and after what sorte it is captyue and bonde, and not free: taken out of hys commentaries vpon Osee the Prophete, wherin vpo[n] the. iiii. chapter of the sayd prophet, he most godly, plainlye and learnedly, entreateth and writeth of the same, as hereafter euide[n]tly shal appere. Newelye tra[n]slated into Englishe by N.L. Anno Do. M.D.xlviii. the xviii. day of Dece[m]bre.	Lambert, Franz, 1486-1530.; Lesse, Nicholas.	1548 (1548)	STC 15178; ESTC S108240	76,171	160

captive_a and_o bond_n and_o that_o of_o itself_o it_o can_v do_v thing_n that_o be_v good_a or_o pertain_a to_o eternal_a felicity_n the_o choice_n and_o election_n to_o do_v this_o or_o that_o be_v the_o work_n and_o deed_n of_o the_o will_n and_o of_o the_o understand_v that_o the_o will_n of_o man_n be_v captive_a it_o come_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o fornication_n that_o be_v of_o the_o natural_a sens_fw-fr and_o knowledge_n of_o sin_n or_o concupiscence_n for_o as_o much_o as_o the_o deceytful_a spirit_n do_v re_v in_o the_o heart_n and_o then_o the_o will_n can_v not_o be_v obediente_a to_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n but_o in_o hypocrisy_n &_o lie_n after_o a_o deceivable_a manner_n fair_a without_o and_o foul_a within_o for_o the_o word_n of_o the_o verity_n can_v not_o be_v pleasant_a to_o it_o wherefore_o it_o be_v always_o contrary_a and_o repugnaunte_a to_o they_o by_o the_o come_v of_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o by_o fay_v man_n be_v deliver_v and_o make_v fire_n from_o the_o spirit_n of_o fornication_n from_o the_o which_o evyll_n spirit_n by_o no_o man_n craft_n or_o wysdome_n he_o can_v be_v lose_a and_o set_v at_o liberty_n then_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n reygn_v in_o the_o herte_n of_o the_o fayethfull_a br_a the_o spirit_n of_o fornication_n every_o day_n in_o subjection_n more_o and_o more_o make_v it_o bond_n and_o captive_a and_o crucifiing_n it_o then_o do_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n work_n in_o man_n his_o knowledge_n and_o understand_v cause_v he_o to_o know_v god_n and_o his_o verity_n of_o himself_o unable_a to_o either_o of_o they_o it_o work_v also_o the_o will_n of_o man_n which_o be_v bond_n of_o itself_o make_v it_o to_o will_v the_o thing_n which_o god_n wyll_v and_o to_o be_v content_a with_o his_o sweet_a word_n then_o man_n do_v will_n that_o thing_n which_o god_n wyll_v not_o of_o his_o own_o virtue_n but_o by_o the_o virtue_n and_o power_n of_o god_n himself_o and_o be_v set_v at_o liberty_n and_o make_v free_a from_o all_o tradition_n and_o invention_n of_o man_n to_o captyve_a and_o make_v himself_o bond_n altogether_o to_o the_o obedience_n and_o service_n of_o god_n and_o his_o veritye_n and_o so_o he_o be_v make_v fire_n from_o the_o captivity_n and_o bondage_n of_o perdition_n and_o do_v go_v into_o the_o bondage_n and_o liberty_n of_o the_o chyldrene_a of_o god_n then_o he_o serve_v the_o lord_n most_o free_o and_o fayethful_o he_o runn_v forward_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n work_v that_o same_o alacrity_n and_o readiness_n in_o he_o all_o the_o precept_n threatenynge_n promise_n rebukynge_n and_o praysinge_n of_o the_o saint_n and_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o wicked_a do_v declare_v how_o much_o god_n do_v love_v the_o holy_a spirit_n and_o how_o he_o do_v rule_v the_o spirit_n of_o fornication_n the_o will_n of_o the_o belever_n do_v work_v with_o the_o spirit_n worck_v in_o he_o not_o of_o his_o own_o strengthe_n and_o virtue_n but_o by_o the_o strength_n and_o virtue_n of_o the_o spirit_n god_n do_v harden_v he_o do_v waken_v and_o stir_v up_o he_o do_v also_o excecate_a and_o make_v blind_a and_o who_o so_o ever_o he_o have_v thus_o determine_v and_o judge_v for_o to_o be_v that_o same_o man_n must_v needs_o go_v forth_o of_o the_o way_n of_o god_n yet_o do_v i_o not_o therefore_o conclude_v that_o god_n be_v uniuste_a nor_o that_o he_o work_v any_o iniquity_n in_o this_o matter_n man_v since_o and_o iudgment_fw-fr be_v dim_a and_o many_o there_o be_v which_o do_v search_v these_o thing_n not_o wythoute_n great_a peryll_n of_o falling_n into_o heresy_n whither_o thou_o will_v make_v aught_o or_o nought_o of_o free_a will_n yet_o this_o questian_n of_o the_o mercy_n and_o justice_n of_o god_n be_v insoluble_a for_o it_o be_v so_o profound_a and_o deep_a that_o it_o can_v not_o be_v thorough_o pierce_v and_o attain_a unto_o god_n have_v no_o need_n of_o our_o leasynge_n or_o lie_v that_o a_o man_n shall_v think_v it_o to_o be_v lawful_a for_o he_o to_o devise_v and_o invent_v a_o frewyll_n against_o the_o manifest_a and_o open_a text_n of_o the_o scripture_n think_v thereby_o to_o come_v the_o soon_o to_o the_o perfect_v knowledge_n of_o the_o questian_n concern_v the_o justice_n and_o ryghtuousenesse_n of_o god_n which_o he_o shall_v never_o come_v to_o so_o long_o as_o he_o lyve_v those_o which_o maintain_v free_a will_n do_v speak_v direct_o contrary_a to_o the_o marrke_n and_o end_n of_o the_o law_n affirm_v that_o a_o man_n can_v so_o guide_v himself_o that_o he_o can_v of_o himself_o keep_v the_o law_n or_o that_o he_o can_v any_o thing_n begin_v of_o himself_o toward_o it_o when_o he_o can_v do_v nothing_o less_o the_z schope_o and_o principal_a part_n of_o the_o spirit_n because_o the_o whole_a law_n be_v spiritual_a and_o therefore_o may_v none_o otherwise_o be_v keep_v then_o by_o the_o only_a spirit_n god_n those_o same_o frewill_n maker_n do_v attribute_n and_o geve_v to_o flesh_n and_o blood_n that_o thing_n which_o be_v proper_a only_o to_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n that_o be_v to_o say_v to_o will_v any_o goodness_n which_o flesh_n and_o blood_n can_v do_v nothing_o but_o stray_n from_o god_n in_o fornication_n &_o whoredom_n but_o these_o man_n which_o be_v instruct_v &_o teach_v by_o the_o testimony_n of_o god_n do_v say_v that_o the_o will_n of_o man_n be_v captive_a and_o bond_n and_o that_o of_o itself_o it_o can_v do_v nothing_o less_o than_o keep_v the_o law_n of_o god_n wherein_o they_o do_v say_v true_o because_o they_o speak_v not_o against_o the_o mark_n and_o chief_a part_n of_o the_o law_n which_o be_v the_o spirit_n these_o man_n do_v gyve_v to_o man_n in_o deed_n that_o thing_n which_o be_v his_o proper_o that_o he_o be_v the_o bondeman_n of_o sin_n that_o be_v to_o say_v of_o concupiscence_n except_o he_o be_v make_v fire_n of_o god_n they_o do_v geve_v unto_o the_o holy_a ghost_n that_o which_o be_v due_a to_o the_o holy_a gooste_n that_o be_v to_o say_v both_o to_o think_v to_o will_v &_o perform_v that_o thing_n which_o be_v good_a and_o so_o they_o do_v geve_v to_o god_n not_o unto_o man_n all_o virtue_n power_n and_o glory_n the_o founder_n of_o free_a will_n be_v the_o founder_n of_o merit_n and_o of_o the_o justice_n of_o work_n as_o they_o call_v it_o those_o man_n which_o do_v establish_v man_n merit_n and_o the_o justice_n of_o work_n do_v deny_v and_o tread_v under_o the_o foot_n the_o justice_n and_o merit_n of_o christ_n christ_n only_o &_o not_o our_o filthy_a justice_n &_o own_o rightuousnes_n have_v merit_v to_o we_o the_o favour_n and_o grace_n of_o god_n and_o eternal_a justice_n the_o confirmation_n of_o our_o captivity_n and_o bond_n will_n be_v the_o confirmation_n of_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n by_o he_o be_v the_o contempt_n of_o the_o unworthy_a rightuousenes_n of_o our_o work_n i_o do_v not_o deny_v that_o a_o man_n shall_v do_v good_a work_n because_o it_o be_v neadful_a that_o a_o faithful_a man_n shall_v be_v always_o well_o do_v and_o never_o to_o be_v idle_a that_o he_o may_v declare_v and_o testify_v he_o fay_v by_o his_o work_n for_o a_o true_a faith_n be_v never_o idle_a but_o spread_v abroad_o in_o good_a work_n which_o be_v the_o testimony_n &_o wytnes_n of_o our_o fay_v but_o i_o say_v that_o a_o faithful_a man_n do_v not_o trust_v nor_o geve_v confidence_n to_o his_o work_n &_o therefore_o not_o to_o himself_o nor_o to_o his_o own_o wil._n the_o patron_n and_o defender_n of_o frewil_n can_v not_o receive_v and_o take_v the_o word_n of_o god_n simple_o ryghtlye_o and_o in_o his_o kind_n for_o the_o free_a will_n of_o man_n and_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v contrary_a he_o that_o defend_v the_o contrary_n must_v neade_n understande_v the_o scripture_n as_o they_o ought_v to_o be_v for_o in_o this_o defenct_n he_o swerve_v not_o from_o the_o word_n of_o god_n no_o man_n can_v say_v in_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n that_o the_o will_n of_o man_n be_v free_a no_o man_n can_v with_o a_o pure_a herte_fw-fr think_v that_o the_o will_n of_o man_n be_v bond_n but_o in_o the_o holy_a spirit_n which_o speak_v in_o he_o and_o work_v a_o godly_a love_n and_o desire_v of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o verity_n of_o god_n word_n rather_o than_o curiouse_a reasoninge_v for_o he_o which_o be_v of_o that_o opinion_n that_o the_o will_n of_o man_n be_v free_a do_v so_o much_o minishe_v &_o pluck_v from_o the_o mercy_n and_o merit_n of_o christ_n as_o he_o do_v permit_v and_o geve_v to_o the_o strength_n of_o man_n will_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o holy_a spirit_n he_o that_o be_v of_o the_o contrary_a opinion_n do_v geve_v nothing_o to_o the_o strengthe_n and_o will_n of_o man_n but_o altogether_o to_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n and_o gratiouse_a favour_n of_o christ_n which_o favour_n and_o mercy_n through_o christ_n in_o who_o they_o do_v believe_v the_o fayethfull_a do_v obtain_v and_o in_o so_o do_v they_o do_v confess_v the_o lord_n jesu_n christ_n as_o they_o ought_v to_o do_v geve_v to_o he_o only_o the_o praise_n of_o our_o justification_n and_o redemption_n which_o thing_n they_o can_v not_o do_v but_o in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o sum_n and_o final_a conclution_n of_o this_o matter_n be_v that_o the_o defence_n of_o free_a will_n be_v the_o beginning_n the_o role_n and_o fundation_n of_o perverse_a sect_n of_o man_n of_o all_o impiety_n and_o wickedness_n of_o all_o hypocrisy_n and_o counterfeit_a holiness_n of_o all_o abomination_n &_o the_o very_a stablishinge_v of_o antechrist_n his_o sinagoge_n the_o contrary_a opinion_n be_v the_o well_o and_o fountain_n of_o all_o virtue_n of_o justice_n and_o ryghtuousnes_n of_o grace_n and_o favour_n through_o christ_n only_o and_o the_o keep_v of_o knowledge_n of_o all_o godly_a and_o wholesome_a doctrine_n wherein_o the_o lord_n continue_v we_o to_o his_o only_a glory_n &_o praise_v for_o ever_o finis_fw-la nicolas_n less_o ❧_o ❧_o ❧_o ❧_o imprint_v at_o london_n by_o john_n day_n and_o william_n seres_n dwelling_n in_o sepulcher_n perish_v at_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o resurrection_n a_o little_a above_o holborn_n conduit_n ❧_o ❧_o ☞_o ❧_o cum_fw-la gratia_fw-la &_o privelegio_fw-la ad_fw-la imprimendum_fw-la solum_fw-la