Selected quad for the lemma: law_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
law_n	abraham_n	new_a	zion_n	21	3	9.2830	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A57982	The tryal & triumph of faith: or, An exposition of the history of Christs dispossessing of the daughter of the woman of Canaan Delivered in sermons; in which are opened, the victory of faith; the condition of those that are tempted; the excellency of Jesus Christ and free-grace; and some speciall grounds and principles of libertinisme and antinomian errors, discovered by Samuel Rutherfurd, professor of divinity in the University of St. Andrews. Published by authority.	Rutherford, Samuel, 1600?-1661.	1652 (1652)	Wing R2397A; ESTC R203460	278,378	498

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god_n from_o david_n testimony_n psal._n 14._o psal._n 53._o this_o argument_n conclude_v real_a and_o intrinsical_a condemnation_n v_o 19_o not_o the_o knowledge_n of_o condemnation_n nor_o the_o knowledge_n that_o we_o be_v not_o justify_v by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n rom._n 4.2_o paul_n prove_v that_o we_o be_v justify_v as_o david_n and_o abraham_n be_v now_o they_o be_v not_o say_v to_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n because_o they_o come_v by_o faith_n to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o their_o justification_n for_o abraham_n righteousness_n and_o the_o blessedness_n of_o the_o justify_v man_n oppose_v to_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n from_o which_o we_o be_v free_v in_o justification_n gal._n 3.10_o 11_o 12_o 13._o be_v the_o real_a fruit_n of_o justification_n and_o of_o believe_v in_o he_o that_o justify_v the_o ungodly_a rom._n 4.1_o 2_o 3_o 4_o 5_o 6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o but_o this_o blessedness_n and_o freedom_n from_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n be_v not_o any_o fruit_n or_o effect_n or_o consequent_a of_o our_o knowledge_n and_o apprehension_n of_o our_o justification_n in_o christ_n as_o if_o we_o be_v before_o we_o believe_v bless_a and_o free_v from_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n because_o ever_o the_o elect_n before_o they_o believe_v be_v under_o the_o curse_n and_o be_v not_o bless_v 1._o because_o they_o be_v before_o they_o believe_v the_o child_n of_o wrath_n eph._n 2.2_o ergo_fw-la they_o be_v under_o the_o curse_n 2._o because_o paul_n and_o the_o elect_n before_o they_o be_v under_o grace_n and_o belief_n be_v under_o the_o law_n and_o so_o under_o wrath_n rom._n 6.14_o 15_o 16_o 17._o rom._n 7.4_o wherefore_o my_o brethren_n you_o also_o be_v become_v dead_a to_o the_o law_n by_o the_o