Selected quad for the lemma: knowledge_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
knowledge_n	law_n	sin_n	sinful_a	1,296	5	10.4091	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A12284	A censure upon the dialogue of the Anabaptists intituled, A description of what God hath predestinated concerning man ... By Henry Ainsworth.	Ainsworth, Henry, 1571-1622?	1623 (1623)	STC 226; ESTC S100100	65,025	70

not_o only_o for_o their_o not_o believe_v in_o christ_n but_o also_o for_o their_o unmercifulnesse_n idolatry_n adultery_n and_o other_o crime_n math._n 25.41.42_o rom._n 2.5_o 9_o second_o the_o sin_n of_o unbelief_n cleave_v unto_o all_o adam_n child_n as_o other_o sin_n and_o shall_v be_v impute_v as_o well_o as_o the_o sin_n of_o lust_n or_o any_o other_o iniquity_n three_o to_o believe_v be_v not_o in_o the_o will_n or_o power_n of_o man_n but_o be_v the_o gracious_a gift_n of_o god_n to_o such_o as_o he_o have_v ordain_v unto_o life_n eph._n 2_o 8_o act_n 13.48_o again_o they_o allege_v 116._o that_o adam_n by_o that_o transgression_n deprive_v himself_o of_o god_n favour_n in_o that_o estate_n wherein_o he_o be_v in_o paradise_n and_o notwithstanding_o the_o promise_n of_o christ_n have_v by_o his_o si●_n procure_v this_o judgement_n curse_v be_v the_o earth_n for_o thy_o sake_n &c_n &c_n gen._n 3._o thus_o adam_n bring_v himself_o and_o all_o his_o posterity_n the_o earth_n and_o every_o creature_n in_o it_o to_o vanity_n and_o bondage_n of_o corruption_n rom._n 8.20_o etc._n etc._n and_o in_o this_o estate_n be_v all_o adam_n son_n beget_v and_o bear_v so_o that_o by_o adam_n sin_n vanity_n corruption_n and_o death_n go_v over_o all_o etc._n etc._n so_o infant_n have_v original_a corruption_n as_o other_o creature_n have_v yet_o those_o that_o die_v and_o have_v corruption_n by_o adam_n sin_n shall_v not_o be_v cast_v into_o hell_n fire_n answ._n a_o fellow_n murderer_n traitor_n that_o be_v apprehend_v by_o the_o magistrate_n imprison_v keep_v in_o fetter_n and_o affliction_n his_o land_n and_o good_n confiscate_v etc._n etc._n plead_v he_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v put_v to_o death_n because_o he_o have_v suffer_v for_o his_o crime_n loss_n of_o liberty_n good_n etc._n etc._n but_o will_v this_o plea_n save_o he_o even_o such_o be_v the_o plea_n of_o th●se_a evil_a man_n for_o all_o man_n be_v in_o adam_n fall●n_v from_o god_n and_o traitor_n to_o his_o majesty_n child_n of_o wrath_n &_o servant_n of_o sin_n and_o satan_n because_o god_n have_v curse_v the_o earth_n for_o their_o sake_n cast_v they_o out_o of_o earthly_a paradise_n make_v the_o creature_n subject_a to_o vanity_n and_o themselves_o subject_a to_o sorrow_n and_o misery_n therefore_o they_o d●serue_v not_o to_o die_v in_o hell_n if_o these_o vain_a man_n may_v be_v judge_n but_o we_o know_v the_o judgement_n of_o god_n be_v according_a to_o truth_n against_o all_o evil_a doer_n he_o tell_v we_o the_o wage_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n but_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n be_v eternal_a life_n through_o christ_n rom._n 6.23_o where_o eternal_a life_n be_v oppose_v to_o death_n show_v that_o eternal_a death_n be_v the_o wage_n due_a for_o sin_n and_o what_o sin_n be_v be_v there_o that_o deserve_v not_o hell_n 2._o whereas_o they_o say_v adam_z by_o his_o sin_n deprive_v himself_o of_o paradise_n it_o be_v true_a but_o if_o they_o mean_v earthly_a paradise_n only_o they_o err_v from_o the_o truth_n for_o by_o his_o sin_n he_o be_v depriu●d_v also_o of_o the_o heavenly_a paradise_n to_o which_o there_o be_v no_o restore_v but_o by_o christ_n luk._n 23.43_o reu._n 2.7_o and_o as_o himself_o so_o all_o his_o posterity_n that_o sin_v in_o he_o rom._n 5._o three_o so_o where_o they_o say_v all_o his_o posterity_n be_v subject_v to_o vanity_n and_o corruption_n it_o be_v true_a but_o not_o all_o the_o truth_n unless_o they_o understand_v such_o corruption_n as_o peter_n speak_v 2._o pet._n 2.12_o which_o be_v eternal_a destruction_n and_o then_o they_o yield_v the_o cause_n but_o they_o mean_v not_o so_o but_o corruption_n such_o as_o be_v in_o beast_n bird_n etc._n etc._n wherein_o they_o go_v quite_o astray_o for_o beast_n and_o other_o brutish_a and_o senseless_a creature_n be_v not_o sinner_n as_o all_o adam_n child_n be_v rom._n 5_o 12.19_o sin_n be_v not_o but_o in_o reasonable_a creature_n only_o as_o angel_n and_o man_n neither_o be_v any_o creature_n subject_a to_o eternal_a torment_n but_o sinner_n only_o other_o creature_n when_o they_o perish_v there_o be_v a_o end_n of_o they_o and_o of_o their_o misery_n with_o they_o but_o they_o that_o perish_v in_o their_o sin_n have_v no_o end_n of_o their_o misery_n but_o it_o be_v eternal_a math._n 25.46_o mark_n 9.45.46_o wherefore_o they_o do_v not_o well_o to_o expound_v rom._n 5._o by_o rom._n 8_o because_o the_o apostle_n speak_v not_o of_o the_o same_o but_o of_o divers_a thing_n and_o estate_n in_o those_o two_o chapter_n four_o take_v that_o which_o they_o say_v and_o it_o overthrow_v they_o for_o how_o shall_v adam_n sin_n bring_v all_o his_o posterity_n unto_o death_n but_o by_o their_o guilt_n in_o adam_n sin_n if_o it_o make_v not_o they_o sinner_n the_o scripture_n which_o they_o former_o allege_v ezek._n 18_o teach_v that_o the_o child_n shall_v not_o die_v for_o their_o father_n sin_n now_o see_v many_o infant_n die_v daily_o it_o prove_v they_o all_o to_o be_v sinner_n because_o death_n be_v the_o wage_n of_o sin_n rom._n 6_o 23._o gen._n 2.17_o 117._o at_o length_n they_o come_v to_o answer_v rom._n 5._o with_o this_o perverse_a doctrine_n this_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n that_o by_o adam_n sin_n all_o his_o posterity_n have_v weak_a nature_n rom._n 8.3_o by_o which_o when_o the_o commandment_n come_v rom._n 7.10_o th●y_o can_v obey_v and_o live_v but_o sin_n and_o so_o die_v till_o when_o they_o be_v alive_a without_o the_o law_n so_o say_v the_o apostle_n vers_fw-la 9_o and_o thus_o be_v verify_v that_o all_o both_o jew_n and_o gentile_n be_v under_o sin_n etc._n etc._n read_v on_o the_o scripture_n and_o you_o may_v evident_o see_v that_o neither_o this_o nor_o any_o part_n of_o god_n word_n be_v speak_v to_o or_o of_o infant_n answ._n this_o be_v not_o the_o apostle_n meaning_n for_o he_o say_v not_o they_o have_v weak_a nature_n but_o that_o all_o have_v sin_v and_o through_o the_o offence_n of_o one_o many_o be_v dead_a many_o be_v make_v sinner_n rom._n 5_o 12.15.19_o which_o be_v more_o than_o weakness_n of_o nature_n and_o proneness_n to_o sin_n second_o in_o rom._n 8.3_o it_o be_v say_v that_o it_o the_o law_n be_v weak_a through_o the_o fl●sh_n and_o so_o can_v save_v any_o man_n which_o word_n these_o man_n wrest_v as_o if_o it_o mean_v adam_n child_n weak_a which_o thing_n though_o it_o be_v true_a yet_o be_v it_o not_o that_o which_o be_v speak_v of_o in_o rom._n 8.3_o three_o when_o the_o apostle_n say_v in_o rom._n 7.9_o that_o he_o be_v alive_a without_o the_o law_n this_o contradict_v according_a to_o their_o sense_n the_o other_o scripture_n in_o rom._n 5_o 12._o that_o all_o have_v sin_v and_o be_v dead_a the_o apostle_n in_o rom._n 5._o speak_v of_o thing_n as_o they_o be_v in_o rom._n 7.9_o he_o speak_v of_o thing_n as_o they_o seem_v to_o be_v but_o be_v not_o indeed_o paul_n be_v alive_a in_o his_o own_o conceit_n think_v himself_o able_a to_o keep_v the_o law_n as_o natural_a man_n do_v suppose_v they_o can_v but_o when_o the_o commandment_n come_v to_o wit_n unto_o his_o knowledge_n and_o conscience_n then_o sin_v revive_v and_o he_o die_v how_o can_v this_o be_v see_v the_o commandment_n be_v holy_a just_a and_o good_a v_o 12_o he_o tell_v we_o in_o 13_o v._n that_o sin_n wrought_v death_n in_o he_o by_o that_o which_o be_v good_a so_o then_o he_o be_v sinful_a though_o he_o know_v it_o not_o before_o the_o commandment_n come_v sinful_a by_o nature_n but_o not_o discern_v this_o his_o woeful_a state_n the_o law_n be_v give_v to_o show_v it_o he_o for_o by_o the_o law_n come_v the_o knowledge_n of_o sin_n rom._n 3.20_o again_o say_v in_o rom._n 7_o 11_o that_o sin_n take_v occasion_n by_o the_o commandment_n deceive_v he_o and_o slay_v he_o he_o plain_o acknowledge_v sin_n to_o have_v be_v in_o he_o before_o the_o commandment_n come_v this_o he_o confirm_v in_o v_o 14._o saying_n the_o law_n be_v spiritual_a but_o i_o be_o carnal_a sell_v under_o sin_n whereupon_o he_o apply_v the_o evil_n which_o he_o do_v to_o si●ne_v dwell_v in_o he_o v_o 17.20_o and_o this_o inhabit_v or_o indwell_v sin_n be_v that_o original_a sin_n whereof_o we_o treat_v which_o paul_n for_o a_o while_o can_v not_o discern_v to_o be_v in_o he_o as_o all_o natural_a man_n discern_v it_o not_o but_o count_v it_o a_o idle_a term_n and_o think_v there_o be_v no_o such_o thing_n till_o by_o the_o law_n he_o come_v to_o discern_v it_o and_o to_o lament_v it_o four_o it_o be_v here_o to_o be_v observe_v how_o the_o anabaptist_n ●grant_a all_o man_n have_v weak_a nature_n and_o can_v obey_v and_o live_v but_o sin_n and_o die_v how_o come_v this_o to_o pass_v by_o adam_n

have_v it_o in_o part_n as_o they_o have_v knowledge_n faith_n and_o other_o virtue_n here_o in_o part_n which_o shall_v be_v perfect_v in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v and_o if_o no_o more_o be_v require_v his_o fruitless_a dispute_n be_v at_o a_o end_n and_o it_o be_v worthless_a labour_n to_o answer_v word_n of_o wind_n of_o original_a sin_n the_o anabaptist_n hold_v more_o erroneous_o than_o the_o very_a papist_n council_n that_o original_a sin_n be_v a_o idle_a term_n and_o that_o there_o be_v no_o such_o thing_n as_o man_n intend_v by_o the_o word_n in_o this_o their_o dialogue_n they_o set_v the_o state_n of_o the_o question_n thus_o 113._o of_o the_o original_a estate_n of_o mankind_n wherein_o they_o speak_v doubtful_o and_o deceitful_o for_o man_n original_a estate_n be_v proper_o that_o describe_v in_o gen._n 1_o which_o be_v by_o creation_n very_o good_a but_o since_o the_o fall_n of_o adam_n our_o original_a estate_n be_v through_o that_o fall_n become_v sinful_a and_o miserable_a and_o be_v so_o acknowledge_v by_o david_n psal._n 51.5_o by_o job_n job._n 14.4_o by_o paul_n rom._n 5_o 12_o etc._n etc._n eph●s_o 2.3_o and_o by_o ch●ist_v himself_o joh._n 3_o 3_o 5_o 6._o notwithstanding_o these_o adversaty_n affirm_v 113._o that_o no_o infant_n whatsoever_o be_v in_o the_o estate_n of_o condemnation_n of_o hell_n with_o the_o wicked_a which_o they_o think_v to_o prove_v thus_o without_o sin_n there_o be_v no_o condemnation_n rom._n 6_o 23._o ez●k_n 18_o 4_o 20_o without_o transgression_n of_o the_o law_n there_o be_v no_o sin_n 1_o joh._n 3_o 4_o rom._n 5_o 13._o therefore_o if_o infant_n have_v transgress_v no_o law_n there_o be_v no_o condemnation_n they_o answ._n the_o conclusion_n which_o imply_v that_o infant_n be_v not_o transgresser_n of_o god_n law_n be_v deny_v the_o apostle_n teach_v we_o that_o by_o one_o man_n sin_n enter_v into_o the_o world_n and_o death_n by_o sin_n and_o so_o death_n pass_v upon_o all_o man_n for_o that_o all_o have_v sin_v and_o by_o one_o man_n disobedience_n many_o be_v make_v sinner_n rom._n 5_o 12_o 19_o note_v also_o how_o th●se_a man_n thwart_v themselves_o before_o when_o they_o plead_v for_o fall_v from_o grace_n one_o of_o their_o reason_n be_v 80._o if_o the_o elect_v can_v fall_v out_o of_o god_n favour_n then_o do_v not_o all_o fall_n in_o adam_n and_o th●n_a s●me_n be_v never_o dead_a in_o sin_n and_o trespass_n and_o so_o need_v not_o christ_n redemption_n etc._n etc._n now_o they_o plead_v that_o no_o infant_n be_v sinner_n which_o if_o it_o be_v so_o than_o many_o as_o all_o that_o die_v infant_n never_o fall_v in_o adam_n nor_o need_v christ_n redemption_n and_o so_o such_o shall_v either_o not_o come_v into_o heaven_n or_o shall_v come_v thither_o other_o way_n then_o by_o christ_n contrary_a to_o job._n 14_o 6_o act._n 4_o 12._o but_o these_o enemy_n dispute_n against_o the_o apostle_n doctrine_n thus_o 11●_n 7.1_o infant_n have_v no_o l●fe_n nor_o be_v at_o that_o time_n when_o the_o law_n be_v give_v to_o a●am_n and_o the_o law_n be_v give_v to_o they_o that_o know_v it_o and_o have_v dominion_n over_o a_o man_n as_o long_o as_o he_o live_v therefore_o infant_n have_v no_o be_v and_o so_o no_o knowledge_n nor_o be_v then_o live_v that_o law_n have_v no_o dominion_n over_o they_o answ._n first_o this_o be_v no_o more_o against_o infant_n then_o old_a man_n for_o no_o man_n have_v life_n or_o be_v at_o that_o time_n otherwise_o then_o infant_n have_v so_o adam_n fall_n be_v for_o himself_o alone_o and_o ●o_z man_n fall_v with_o he_o for_o no_o man_n then_o have_v life_n 〈◊〉_d b●ing_n but_o he_o and_o thus_o th●se_a lie_a spirit_n fear_v not_o to_o resist_v the_o apostle_n who_o say_v through_o the_o offence_n or_o fall_n of_o one_o many_o be_v dead_a rom._n 5.15_o by_o the_o offence_n of_o one_o judgement_n come_v upon_o all_o man_n to_o condemnation_n u●8_n ●8_z ●y_a one_o man_n disobedience_n many_o be_v mad●_n sinner_n v_o 1●_n in_o adam_n all_o die_v 1_o cor._n 15_o 22._o this_o apostolic_a doctrine_n be_v as_o contrary_a to_o the_o anabaptist_n as_o light_n be_v to_o darkness_n 2_o they_o hereby_o weaken_v if_o they_o can_v the_o apostle_n argument_n in_o heb._n 7_o 9_o 10_o by_o levy_n pay_v tithe_n to_o melchisedek_n in_o abraham_n for_o a_o man_n may_v cavil_n that_o levi_n have_v no_o life_n nor_o be_v at_o that_o time_n but_o paul_n say_v he_o be_v in_o the_o loin_n of_o his_o father_n abraham_n when_o melchisedek_n meet_v he_o so_o say_v i_o we_o all_o be_v in_o the_o loin_n of_o our_o father_n adam_n when_o he_o transgress_v if_o then_o levi_n pay_v tithe_n when_o abraham_n do_v we_o all_o break_v god_n law_n when_o adam_n do_v 3_o they_o hereby_o weaken_v as_o they_o can_v the_o apostle_n proof_n of_o our_o redemption_n by_o christ_n for_o he_o say_v that_o adam_n be_v the_o figure_n of_o christ_n that_o be_v to_o come_v and_o if_o through_o the_o offence_n of_o one_o many_o be_v dead_a much_o more_o th●_n gift_n ●y_a grace_n by_o one_o man_n jesus_n christ_n have_v abound_v unto_o many_o and_o as_o by_o one_o man_n disobedience_n many_o be_v make_v sinner_n so_o by_o the_o obedience_n of_o one_o shall_v many_o be_v make_v righteous_a rom._n ●_o 14.15_o 19_o now_o take_v away_o the_o first_o namely_o the_o transgression_n of_o all_o man_n in_o adam_n and_o it_o overthrow_v the_o latter_a to_o weet_v the_o righteousness_n and_o salvation_n of_o the_o world_n by_o christ._n 4_o they_o abuse_v the_o apostle_n word_n in_o rom._n 7.1_o whence_o they_o will_v prove_v that_o the_o law_n give_v to_o adam_n be_v give_v to_o they_o only_o that_o know_v it_o namely_o to_o adam_n and_o his_o wife_n not_o to_o th●●r_v child_n which_o know_v it_o not_o wh●ras_n the_o apostle_n speak_v to_o the_o roman_n speak_v to_o they_o that_o know_v the_o law_n the_o more_o to_o convince_v they_o he_o deney_v not_o that_o god_n give_v his_o law_n to_o adam_n and_o his_o posterity_n in_o his_o loin_n the_o lord_n call_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o as_o though_o they_o be_v rom._n 4_o 17_o he_o speak_v to_o cyrus_n and_o give_v he_o promise_n before_o cyrus_n know_v he_o or_o be_v bear_v into_o this_o world_n esa._n 45_o 1_o 5_o he_o promise_v the_o land_n to_o abraham_n and_o to_o his_o seed_n after_o he_o when_o as_o yet_o he_o have_v no_o child_n act._n 7_o 5_o he_o make_v a_o covenant_n with_o israel_n not_o with_o they_o only_o that_o stand_v there_o that_o day_n but_o with_o they_o also_o that_o be_v not_o there_o that_o day_n with_o they_o deut._n 29_o 14_o 15._o and_o if_o he_o do_v thus_o imply_v the_o child_n with_o the_o parent_n in_o other_o covenant_n &_o promise_n how_o much_o more_o do_v he_o the_o like_a to_o adam_n seed_n see_v adam_n be_v speak_v of_o not_o as_o a_o particular_a man_n but_o a_o general_a so_o that_o his_o unrighteousness_n be_v not_o his_o own_o only_a but_o his_o child_n also_o even_o as_o christ_n righteousness_n who_o adam_n figure_v be_v not_o his_o own_o only_a but_o be_v communicate_v with_o all_o his_o child_n who_o therefore_o be_v the_o second_o adam_n cause_v life_n as_o the_o first_o adam_n cause_v death_n rom._n 5_o 1_o cor._n 15._o 5_o like_a vanity_n be_v in_o their_o next_o word_n infant_n have_v then_o no_o be_v no_o life_n therefore_o the_o law_n have_v no_o dominion_n over_o they_o for_o so_o they_o may_v elude_v paul_n argument_n of_o levy_n pay_v tithe_n heb._n 7_o 9_o 10_o say_v levi_n have_v then_o no_o be_v no_o life_n therefore_o he_o can_v pay_v no_o tithe_n in_o abraham_n day_n but_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v he_o be_v in_o the_o loin_n of_o abraham_n and_o so_o he_o pay_v tithe_n likewise_o we_o be_v in_o the_o loin_n of_o adam_n and_o so_o we_o sin_v again_o in_o rom._n 7_o 1_o the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o a_o man_n during_o life_n who_o when_o he_o be_v dead_a his_o wife_n be_v free_a from_o his_o law_n v_o 2._o if_o they_o will_v apply_v this_o to_o all_o sin_n and_o sinner_n than_o they_o think_v when_o a_o wicked_a man_n die_v the_o law_n of_o god_n have_v no_o dominion_n over_o he_o any_o more_o &_o so_o there_o be_v no_o punishment_n by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n to_o be_v inflict_v on_o sinner_n after_o this_o life_n but_o do_v these_o vain_a man_n think_v by_o such_o sophistry_n to_o escape_v the_o damnation_n of_o hell_n do_v they_o not_o know_v that_o after_o death_n come_v judgement_n and_o that_o by_o the_o law_n heb._n 9.27_o rom._n 2.12.16_o against_o the_o apostle_n doctrine_n in_o rom._n 5._o they_o allege_v 114._o that_o we_o be_v in_o adam_n not_o to_o bring_v any_o soul_n to_o hell_n for_o breach_n of_o that_o