Selected quad for the lemma: law_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
law_n	sin_n	sin_v	transgression_n	4,837	5	10.4181	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A13556	Regula vitæ the rule of the law vnder the Gospel. Containing a discovery of the pestiferous sect of libertines, antinomians, and sonnes of Belial, lately sprung up both to destroy the law, and disturbe the faith of the Gospell: wherein is manifestly proved, that God seeth sinne in iustified persons. By Thomas Taylor Dr. of Divinity, and pastour of S. Mary Aldermanbury, London.	Taylor, Thomas, 1576-1632.	1631 (1631)	STC 23851; ESTC S118279	80,247	284

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the_o believer_n that_o he_o shall_v never_o so_o miserable_o thirst_v again_o the_o latter_a be_v a_o thirst_n after_o a_o more_o plentiful_a fruition_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o spirit_n and_o grace_n and_o this_o be_v never_o full_o satisfy_v in_o this_o life_n but_o the_o privation_n of_o the_o former_a thirst_n be_v the_o generation_n and_o position_n of_o this_o latter_a revel_v ●2_n 17._o let_v he_o that_o be_v athirst_a come_v 5._o object_n but_o we_o be_v call_v to_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o be_v free_a from_o all_o compulsion_n of_o law_n and_o from_o all_o other_o rule_n than_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o spirit_n for_o where_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v there_o be_v liberty_n 2_o cor._n 3._o 17._o answ._n what_o kind_n of_o liberty_n this_o be_v we_o have_v see_v already_o which_o be_v not_o from_o the_o rule_n and_o direction_n of_o the_o law_n for_o the_o apostle_n say_v not_o that_o we_o be_v call_v to_o libertinism_n or_o a_o freedom_n from_o 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from_o inhabitation_n imperfect_a faith_n can_v make_v perfect_a person_n of_o believer_n imperfect_a yet_o please_v to_o god_n and_o duty_n also_o godly_a minister_n preach_v not_o popery_n in_o call_v for_o good_a work_n to_o further_a man_n salvation_n non_fw-la praecedit_fw-la iustificandum_fw-la sed_fw-la sequitur_fw-la iustificatum_fw-la aug._n non_fw-fr necessitate_v efficientiae_fw-la sed_fw-la necessitate_v praesentiae_fw-la via_fw-la regni_fw-la non_fw-la causa_fw-la regnandi_fw-la distinguish_v between_o the_o justice_n of_o work_n and_o the_o presence_n of_o they_o jam_fw-la 2._o 26._o jam_fw-la 1._o 26._o the_o meritorious_a cause_n of_o salvation_n exclude_v not_o instrumental_a qui_fw-la fecit_fw-la te_fw-la since_o te_fw-la non_fw-la salvat_fw-la te_fw-la sine_fw-la te_fw-la 2_o pet._n 1._o 11._o how_o god_n see_v no_o sin_n in_o his_o child_n 1._o simplex_n rerum_fw-la notitia_fw-la 2._o scientia_fw-la coniuncta_fw-la cum_fw-la dei_fw-la voluntate_fw-la si_fw-mi 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qua_fw-la datur_fw-la in_o christo_fw-la quin_fw-la deo_fw-la notum_fw-la est_fw-la &_o totum_fw-la adprime_fw-la cognitum_fw-la he_o that_o record_v sin_n past_a and_o pardon_v many_o age_n before_o must_v needs_o see_v they_o many_o example_n hereof_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n ira_fw-la dei_fw-la est_fw-la vel_fw-la 1._o paterna_fw-la et_fw-la castigans_fw-la quam_fw-la vibrat_fw-la in_o filios_fw-la 2._o hostilis_fw-la &_o exterminans_fw-la in_o contumace_n heb_n 12._o 8._o christ_n have_v bear_v all_o our_o punishment_n of_o malediction_n but_o not_o of_o correction_n believer_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n correct_v for_o fin_n difference_n of_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o godly_a and_o wicked_a wherein_o maximu●_n homicida_fw-la latro_fw-la et_fw-la haereticorum_fw-la h●retic●ssimus_fw-la luther_n believer_n must_v continue_v their_o repentance_n assidue_fw-la peccantibus_fw-la assidua_fw-la poenitentia_fw-la est_fw-la necessaria_fw-la august_n believer_n must_v pray_v for_o 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intelligi_fw-la non_fw-la debes_fw-la legi_fw-la the_o windy_a conceit_n of_o perfection_n refute_v magnum_fw-la illud_fw-la electionis_fw-la vas_fw-la perfectum_fw-la abruit_fw-la profectum_fw-la fatetur_fw-la bern._n in_o can●_n ser._n 49._o cunctorun_v in_o carne_fw-la iustorum_fw-la imperfectae_fw-la perfectio_fw-la est_fw-la hieron_n lib._n 1._o advers._fw-la pelag_n three_o degree_n of_o sanctification_n and_o the_o high_a imperfect_a why_o god_n will_v not_o free_v his_o servant_n from_o all_o sin_n in_o life_n as_o well_o as_o in_o death_n the_o lowly_a speech_n of_o saint_n the_o haughty_a and_o lofty_a speech_n of_o libertine_n tu_fw-la audes_fw-ge novatiane_n mundum_fw-la te_fw-la dicere_fw-la qui_fw-la etsi_fw-la operibus_fw-la mundus_fw-la esses_fw-la hoc_fw-la ipso_fw-la verbo_fw-la immundus_fw-la ●●eres_fw-la ambr_n de_fw-fr poenit_fw-la l._n 1._o c._n 6._o pone_fw-la ac●siscalam_fw-la qua_fw-la solus_fw-la coelum_fw-la ascend_v col._n 2._o 18._o 2_o pet_n 2_o 19_o many_o too_o charitable_a not_o see_v the_o depth_n and_o danger_n of_o this_o error_n jam_fw-la ay_o 26._o the_o confuse_a lump_n of_o libertinisme_n in_o 9_o poisonful_a position_n lex_fw-la donatistarum_fw-la quod_fw-la vos_fw-la lumus_fw-la sanctum_fw-la est_fw-la august_n the_o extreme_a danger_n of_o libertine_n a_o rai●ing_n r●bsakey_n who_o paper_n i_o have_v in_o my_o hand_n revile_v our_o minister_n &_o denounce_v they_o ipso_fw-la facto_fw-la to_o stand_v accurse_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n &_o excommunicate_v by_o s._n paul_n for_o go_v about_o to_o establish_v and_o set_v up_o the_o golden_a calf_n of_o their_o own_o sanctification_n they_o be_v his_o own_o word_n the_o lord_n rebuke_v thou_o satan_n rom._n 1._o 7._o rom._n 8._o 29._o the_o sacred_a office_n of_o christ_n priesthood_n violate_v how_o they_o come_v to_o be_v blind_v against_o so_o clear_a a_o light_n rom._n 6._o 12._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 2._o joh._n 4._o 14._o 1_o pet_n 2_o 2._o sitis_fw-la duplex_fw-la vel_fw-la indigentiae_fw-la totas●s_fw-la coposioris_fw-la fruitionis_fw-la our_o liberty_n here_o be_v not_o from_o the_o rule_n of_o the_o law_n but_o from_o the_o rule_n of_o sin_n lex_fw-la reos_fw-la faciebat_fw-la ●ubendo_fw-la et_fw-la non_fw-la adiuvando_fw-la gratia_fw-la adieu_o what_o ut_fw-la cuique_fw-la sit_fw-la legis_fw-la factor_n believer_n under_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n for_o obedience_n not_o for_o justification_n the_o law_n be_v give_v unto_o a_o righteous_a man_n but_o not_o against_o he_o non_fw-la dicit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d non_fw-la est_fw-la ●ata_fw-la lex_fw-la sed_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d non_fw-la est_fw-la posita_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o law_n not_o give_v to_o the_o just_a man_n for_o servile_a but_o free_a obedience_n christian_n liberty_n free_v we_o not_o from_o the_o obedience_n of_o the_o law_n but_o the_o disobedience_n of_o it_o wherein_o christian_a liberty_n consist_v law_n and_o prophet_n how_o 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obedientia_fw-la legis_fw-la libera●●_n quin_fw-la legis_fw-la aliquod_fw-la munus_fw-la abrog●tur_fw-la whitak_n ●●●tra_fw-la dur._n pag_n 714._o 1_o cor_n 10._o 6._o 1_o cor._n 11._o l●x●u●ere_o no_o rit_n gratia_fw-la i●var●_n epist_n 95_o add_v innocent_n teta_fw-la lex_fw-la est_fw-la consentanea_fw-la cum_fw-la doctrina_fw-la evangelij_fw-la de_fw-la vi_fw-la tijs_fw-la vitandis_fw-la et_fw-la virtutibus_fw-la parsequendis_fw-la page_n 443._o errant_a qui_fw-la putant_fw-la legem_fw-la repugnare_fw-la christo_fw-la one_o of_o this_o learned_a sect_n say_v we_o be_v of_o luther_n and_o be_v before_o the_o apostle_n luther_n preface_n to_o comment_n on_o the_o gale_n non_fw-la sunt_fw-la su●_n lege_fw-la quoad_fw-la iustificationem_fw-la accusationem_fw-la condemnationem_fw-la coactionem_fw-la etc._n etc._n est_fw-la igitur_fw-la sententia_fw-la vera_fw-la et_fw-la forma_fw-la sanorum_fw-la verborum_fw-la esse_fw-la aliquem_fw-la legis_fw-la usum_fw-la in_o renatis_fw-la &_o be_v triplex_fw-la est_fw-la etc._n etc._n de_fw-fr lege_fw-la dei_fw-la cap_n 10._o circiter_fw-la fi●em_fw-la &_o cap._n 11._o de_fw-fr dignitate_fw-la doctrinae_fw-la legis_fw-la contra_fw-la antinomos_n sanctissimo_fw-la svo_fw-la merito_fw-la tabulas_fw-la legis_fw-la abscondit_fw-la non_fw-la ut_fw-la leginullam_n a●plu●_n debeamus_fw-la obedientiam_fw-la sed_fw-la ne_fw-la maledictione_n f●r●at_a ●os_v qui_fw-la sint_fw-la in_o christo._n abrogata_fw-la lex_fw-la non_fw-la quoad_fw-la obedientiam_fw-la sed_fw-la quoad_fw-la maledictionem_fw-la tametsi_fw-la digito_fw-la dei_fw-la legem_fw-la scripta●_n in_fw-la cordibus_fw-la habent_fw-la bifariam_fw-la tamen_fw-la adhuc_fw-la in_o lege_fw-la proficiunt_fw-la est_fw-la enim_fw-la illis_fw-la optimum_fw-la organum_fw-la etc._n etc._n ut_fw-la frequentie_n ius_fw-la meditatione_n excitetur_fw-la ad_fw-la obsequium_fw-la in_fw-la eo_fw-la roboretur_fw-la &_o a_o delinquendi_fw-la lubrico_fw-la retrahatur_fw-la facessat_fw-la long_o ex_fw-la animus_fw-la nostris_fw-la profana_fw-la istaes_fw-la opinio_fw-la sed_fw-la una_fw-la est_fw-la perfecta_fw-la et_fw-la inflexibilis_fw-la vivendi_fw-la regula_fw-la de_fw-fr morali_fw-la adhuc_fw-la loquor_fw-la non_fw-la quod_fw-la illis_fw-la amplius_fw-la non_fw-la iubeat_fw-la quod_fw-la rectum_fw-la est_fw-la sed_fw-la dumtaxat_fw-la ne_fw-la sit_fw-la illis_fw-la quod_fw-la antea_fw-la erat_fw-la hoc_fw-la est_fw-la ne_fw-la eorum_fw-la conscient_fw-la as_o perterrendo_fw-la etc._n etc._n non_fw-la ad_fw-la institutionem_fw-la pertinet_fw-la sed_fw-la ad_fw-la constringendae_fw-la conscientiae_fw-la vigorem_fw-la ut_fw-la fidelium_fw-la conscientiae_fw-la seize_v supra_fw-la legem_fw-la erigant_fw-la totamque_fw-la legis_fw-la iustitiam_fw-la obliviscuntur_fw-la neque_fw-la hinc_fw-la recte_fw-la quis_fw-la colligat_fw-la legem_fw-la fidelibus_fw-la supervacaneam_fw-la esse_fw-la quos_fw-la no●_n ideo_fw-la docere_fw-la et_fw-la exhortari_fw-la etc._n etc._n manet_fw-la igit●●_n per_fw-la christum_fw-la 〈…〉_z legis_fw-la 〈…〉_z quae_fw-la 〈◊〉_d do_v cendo_fw-la adm●ne●do_fw-la ob●urgando_fw-la co●rigendo_fw-la ad_fw-la omne_fw-la opus_fw-la b●num_fw-la formet_fw-la ac_fw-la comparet_fw-la absit_fw-la ●t_a ego_fw-la tibi_fw-la assentiar_fw-la qui_fw-la d●cis_fw-la legem_fw-la ijs_fw-la esse_fw-la mortuam_fw-la quibus_fw-la maxim_n vivit_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la quos_fw-la h●bet_fw-la maxim_n of_o sequentes_fw-la veque_fw-la enim_fw-la rex_fw-la 〈◊〉_d neque_fw-la enim_fw-la evangelio_n lex_fw-la 〈…〉_z est_fw-la praecipit_fw-la sed_fw-la etc._n etc._n ut_fw-la lexiam_fw-la sua_fw-la vis_fw-la sit_fw-la nobis_fw-la secundum_fw-la interiorem_fw-la hominem_fw-la magister_fw-la per_fw-la lutheri_fw-la latera_fw-la apostolo_n vulnus_fw-la infligunt_fw-la lex_fw-la pertinet_fw-la ad_fw-la christianos_n nec_fw-la id_fw-la unquam_fw-la negavit_fw-la lutherus_n nam_fw-la illa_fw-la tustitia_fw-la legi●_fw-la 〈…〉_z lib._n 8._o the_o paradox_n p._n 703_o cum_fw-la chirographum_fw-la legis_fw-la abr●gatum_fw-la et_fw-la deletum_fw-la sit_fw-la quoad_fw-la vim_o damnatoriam_fw-la colligimus_fw-la illud_fw-la adhuc_fw-la habere_fw-la vim_o di●rectoriam_fw-la non_fw-la igitur_fw-la etc._n etc._n quasi_fw-la abrogata_fw-la et_fw-la quoad_fw-la ●im_fw-la iustificandi_fw-la et_fw-la quo●●_n vim_o condemnandi_fw-la etc._n etc._n valet_fw-la tamen_fw-la ac_fw-la viget_fw-la quoad_fw-la vim_o dirigendi_fw-la et_fw-la aliquam_fw-la etiam_fw-la vim_o retinet_fw-la condemnandi_fw-la quia_fw-la peccatum_fw-la arguit_fw-la et_fw-la condemnat●m_fw-la ipsis_fw-la fidelibus_fw-la quamvis_fw-la etc._n etc._n observation_n legis_fw-la est_fw-la ne●essaria_fw-la christiano_n homini_fw-la neque_fw-la a_o fide_fw-la seperari_fw-la potest_fw-la 1_o sam_n 2._o 12._o i_o have_v one_o of_o your_o frantic_a paper_n that_o have_v accurse_v four_o most_o worthy_a preacher_n by_o name_n and_o all_o the_o rest_n who_o you_o be_v not_o at_o leisure_n to_o name_n that_o be_v on_o their_o opinion_n and_o practice_n prov._n 28_o 4_o psal_n 119_o 15_o mal._n 2._o 9_o psal._n 119._o 89._o psal._n 119._o 24_o psal_n 119_o 105._o quoad●ustificationem_fw-la ●ustificationem_z damnationem_fw-la coactionem_fw-la significatinem_fw-la sed_fw-la quoad_fw-la doctrinam_fw-la obedientiam_fw-la par._n in_o locum_fw-la