Selected quad for the lemma: love_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
love_n faith_n grace_n work_n 9,426 5 5.9929 4 true
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
A76090 [Chrysammoi] Golden sands, or, A few short hints about the riches of grace. Part I begun to be opened from the words of the Apostle, in Eph. 2,7 ... : dedicated to the royal bud of our English hopes, Princesse Elizabeth / by John Bachiler ... Batchiler, John, ca. 1615-1674.; Elizabeth, Princess of England, 1635-1650. 1647 (1647) Wing B1073A; ESTC R42998 28,635 167

There are 2 snippets containing the selected quad. | View original text

many_o resolution_n against_o it_o in_o my_o own_o thought_n i_o have_v not_o at_o last_o be_v draw_v to_o it_o but_o by_o the_o instigation_n and_o advise_v of_o those_o who_o i_o dare_v say_v thou_o thyself_o will_v judge_v worthy_a of_o a_o honourable_a esteem_n for_o their_o fitness_n to_o give_v counsel_n therein_o that_o which_o i_o here_o offer_v thou_o have_v no_o controversy_n or_o sourness_n in_o it_o be_v altogether_o practical_a and_o of_o most_o inward_a usefulnes_n to_o thy_o precious_a soul_n i_o shall_v tell_v thou_o the_o occasion_n of_o my_o meditation_n upon_o the_o follow_a subject_n and_o my_o design_n therein_o for_o the_o occasion_n of_o it_o it_o be_v thus_o meet_v with_o several_a sort_n of_o spirit_n among_o those_o that_o profess_v godliness_n some_o pretend_v zeal_n for_o the_o law_n and_o the_o right_n thereof_o other_o as_o much_o pretend_v for_o the_o gospel_n some_o plead_n for_o moses_n and_o some_o for_o christ_n the_o first_o sort_n pass_v under_o the_o name_n of_o legalist_n the_o second_o under_o the_o name_n of_o antinomian_o neither_o of_o they_o clear_a and_o distinct_a in_o their_o apprehension_n for_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o my_o self_n and_o some_o other_o with_o i_o i_o resolve_v in_o my_o course_n of_o preach_v to_o handle_v the_o doctrine_n of_o freegrace_n which_o according_o i_o do_v therein_o consider_v the_o rise_n and_o spring_n the_o nature_n and_o property_n together_o with_o the_o peculiar_a object_n of_o it_o and_o also_o inquire_v into_o the_o high_a and_o excellent_a privilege_n as_o well_o in_o point_n of_o justification_n sanctification_n and_o present_a consolation_n as_o of_o future_a glorification_n which_o all_o those_o believer_n must_v necessary_o enjoy_v who_o live_v upon_o the_o right_a use_n and_o improvement_n of_o this_o grace_n after_o all_o which_o in_o the_o application_n one_o part_n of_o my_o message_n be_v a_o sharp_a reproof_n to_o all_o man_n whatsoever_o that_o in_o any_o kind_n offer_v wrong_a and_o injury_n to_o this_o grace_n of_o god_n either_o by_o neglect_v abuse_v or_o profane_v it_o while_o they_o turn_v it_o into_o wantonness_n or_o take_v any_o occasion_n from_o it_o to_o allow_v themselves_o in_o evil_a or_o cast_v off_o duty_n the_o very_o best_a of_o god_n own_o people_n be_v not_o spare_v who_o be_v any_o way_n find_v guilty_a in_o the_o least_o and_o be_v tell_v that_o even_o those_o of_o the_o son_n and_o daughter_n of_o freegrace_n that_o happy_o may_v think_v themselves_o the_o only_a darling_n of_o god_n bosom_n yet_o can_v never_o be_v able_a to_o bring_v a_o satisfy_a proof_n thereof_o unless_o they_o honour_v the_o glory_n of_o his_o sovereignty_n as_o much_o by_o yield_a obedience_n to_o his_o righteous_a law_n as_o they_o embrace_v the_o sweetness_n of_o his_o love_n by_o believe_v his_o bless_a gospel_n when_o this_o work_n be_v do_v the_o same_o good_a hand_n of_o heaven_n that_o lead_v i_o thus_o far_o into_o the_o study_n &_o view_v of_o grace_n it_o self_n carry_v i_o much_o far_o to_o behold_v the_o riches_n &_o glory_n of_o it_o as_o it_o be_v in_o part_n already_o and_o shall_v hereafter_o be_v much_o more_o reveal_v unto_o the_o world_n and_o so_o now_o thou_o have_v my_o design_n also_o which_o out_o of_o the_o apostle_n word_n jesus_n word_n viz._n that_o in_o the_o age_n to_o come_v he_o may_v show_v the_o exceed_a riches_n of_o his_o grace_n in_o his_o kindness_n towards_o we_o through_o christ_n jesus_n ephes_n 2.7_o be_v to_o do_v these_o three_o thing_n first_o to_o enter_v into_o freegrace_n her_o treasury_n to_o open_v her_o cabinet_n of_o jewel_n there_o to_o take_v notice_n of_o the_o exceed_a riches_n of_o it_o second_o to_o make_v it_o appear_v that_o it_o be_v and_o ever_o have_v be_v the_o great_a business_n and_o delight_n of_o god_n heart_n to_o show_v forth_o and_o discover_v the_o exceed_a riches_n of_o this_o his_o grace_n unto_o the_o son_n of_o man_n three_o that_o though_o these_o exceed_a riches_n of_o grace_n have_v in_o all_o time_n pass_v be_v more_o or_o less_o reveal_v yet_o that_o the_o full_a and_o clear_a manifestation_n thereof_o be_v reserve_v for_o the_o last_o age_n and_o that_o though_o for_o the_o present_a the_o very_a foundation_n of_o the_o world_n be_v in_o a_o manner_n shake_v kingdom_n and_o nation_n almost_o dash_v in_o piece_n with_o miserable_a concussion_n among_o themselves_o though_o all_o thing_n seem_v now_o dark_a &_o stormy_a with_o a_o dismal_a kind_n of_o blackness_n round_o about_o yet_o when_o these_o bluster_a menace_n shall_v be_v hush_v into_o a_o calm_a and_o these_o uncomfortable_a cloud_n be_v dissipate_v which_o may_v not_o be_v very_o long_o first_o then_o shall_v the_o light_n arise_v i_o mean_v the_o light_n of_o glorious_a grace_n with_o the_o splendour_n and_o brightness_n of_o it_o in_o a_o far_o great_a height_n than_o in_o all_o former_a generation_n all_o this_o i_o think_v to_o have_v bring_v within_o the_o compass_n of_o one_o small_a volume_n but_o i_o find_v myself_o very_o much_o disappoint_v of_o my_o project_n and_o therefore_o shall_v prepare_v that_o by_o piecemeal_o which_o i_o think_v to_o have_v present_v in_o one_o entire_a discourse_n and_o perhaps_o all_o thing_n consider_v it_o will_v be_v the_o best_a way_n for_o the_o commodity_n which_o i_o set_v to_o sale_n be_v very_o rich_a and_o yet_o absolute_o necessary_a for_o the_o use_n of_o all_o when_o it_o be_v make_v up_o in_o small_a parcel_n such_o as_o may_v neither_o burden_n the_o pocket_n nor_o the_o purse_n neither_o prove_v too_o big_a for_o many_o to_o buy_v nor_o for_o any_o to_o carry_v about_o they_o they_o will_v be_v the_o more_o able_a and_o willing_a to_o furnish_v themselves_o therewith_o in_o this_o first_o parcel_n i_o bring_v but_o a_o minute_n quantity_n of_o the_o riches_n mention_v very_o little_a in_o comparison_n of_o what_o thou_o may_v expect_v hereafter_o therefore_o the_o title_n be_v golden_a sands_n if_o thou_o accept_v of_o these_o i_o shall_v show_v thou_o afterward_o christ_n assist_v i_o whole_a mine_n and_o mountain_n of_o this_o grace-gold_n mountain_n that_o reach_v up_o unto_o yea_o and_o above_o the_o heaven_n and_o therefore_o that_o thy_o heart_n mean_a while_n may_v be_v as_o a_o pure_a crystal_n glass_n to_o hold_v these_o precious_a sand_n of_o grace_n till_o more_o come_v be_v the_o earnest_a desire_n of_o a_o affectionate_a seeker_n of_o thy_o sovereign_a welfare_n john_n bachiler_n from_o my_o study_n at_o windsor_n castle_n decemb._n 21._o 1646._o the_o table_n chap._n 1._o the_o various_a acception_n of_o the_o word_n grace_n and_o in_o what_o sense_n it_o be_v understand_v in_o this_o discourse_n chap._n 2._o that_o there_o be_v a_o richness_n in_o grace_n prove_v by_o 4_o demonstration_n chap._n 3._o wherein_o the_o richness_n of_o it_o lie_v chief_o that_o it_o be_v so_o precious_o sovereign_a to_o save_v chap._n 4._o how_o many_o way_n the_o riches_n of_o this_o grace_n be_v divide_v among_o and_o participate_v by_o the_o saint_n where_o of_o the_o loss_n that_o grace_n sustein_v from_o the_o saint_n and_o of_o the_o debt_n which_o it_o forgive_v to_o they_o chap._n 5._o the_o ransom_n that_o grace_n lay_v down_o to_o redeem_v the_o saint_n chap._n 6._o the_o expense_n which_o it_o be_v at_o in_o maintain_v of_o they_o golden_a sands_z eph._n 2.7_o that_o in_o the_o age_n to_o come_v he_o may_v show_v the_o exceed_a riches_n of_o his_o grace_n in_o his_o kindness_n towards_o we_o through_o christ_n jesus_n have_v in_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o reader_n already_o glance_v at_o the_o scope_n of_o these_o word_n and_o the_o chief_a part_n of_o they_o i_o shall_v present_o apply_v myself_o to_o that_o which_o lie_v first_o in_o order_n to_o be_v open_v viz._n the_o riches_n of_o grace_n divide_v the_o most_o distinct_a piece_n of_o the_o whole_a discourse_n into_o so_o many_o chapter_n chap._n i._n of_o the_o various_a acception_n of_o the_o word_n grace_n in_o scripture_n and_o in_o what_o sense_n it_o be_v understand_v in_o this_o discourse_n it_o sometime_o signifi'_v the_o comeliness_n gracefulness_n or_o beauty_n of_o a_o person_n or_o thing_n such_o as_o the_o excellency_n of_o speech_n prov._n 22.11_o for_o the_o grave_n of_o his_o lip_n the_o king_n shall_v be_v his_o friend_n psal_n 45.2_o grace_n be_v pour_v into_o thy_o lip_n or_o the_o glory_n of_o a_o ornament_n pro._n 1.9_o and_o 4.9_o a_o ornament_n of_o grace_n unto_o thy_o head_n or_o the_o gallantry_n of_o a_o garden_n in_o its_o verdure_n jam._n 1.11_o speak_v of_o the_o wither_a flower_n the_o grace_n of_o the_o fashion_n of_o it_o perish_v it_o sometime_o signify_v a_o condescend_v sweetness_n or_o gracious_a affability_n especial_o towards_o one_o much_o inferior_a judg._n 6.17_o if_o now_o i_o have_v
find_v grace_n in_o thy_o sight_n say_v gideon_n to_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o moses_n often_o that_o i_o may_v find_v grace_n in_o thy_o sight_n exod._n 33.12_o 13_o 16_o 17._o gen._n 39.4_o and_o joseph_n find_v grace_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o his_o master_n and_o he_o serve_v he_o it_o sometime_o signifi'_v a_o placability_n or_o gentle_a appeaseablenes_n of_o spirit_n a_o aptness_n to_o be_v reconcile_v and_o return_v again_o to_o thought_n of_o former_a amity_n and_o friendship_n forget_v and_o pass_v by_o of_o injury_n if_o any_o such_o have_v be_v thus_o jacob_n to_o his_o brother_n esau_n when_o he_o bring_v his_o present_n gen._n 38.8_o these_o be_v to_o find_v grace_n in_o the_o eye_n of_o my_o lord_n gratiam_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d invenire_fw-la vel_fw-la conciliare_fw-la gratiam_fw-la it_o sometime_o signifie'_v a_o honourable_a esteem_n ground_v upon_o a_o apprehension_n of_o something_o excellent_a in_o a_o person_n it_o be_v say_v of_o the_o apostle_n who_o preach_v be_v grow_v famous_a to_o a_o multitude_n that_o believe_v act_v 5.32_o great_a grace_n be_v upon_o they_o all_o luke_n 2.42_o and_o jesus_n grow_v in_o wisdom_n and_o stature_n &_o in_o favour_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d grace_n with_o god_n and_o man_n it_o sometime_o signify_v a_o testimony_n of_o special_a good_a will_n confer_v upon_o a_o person_n in_o some_o eminent_a mark_n of_o favour_n rom._n 1.5_o by_o who_o we_o have_v receive_v grace_n and_o apostleship_n ester_n 2.17_o and_o the_o king_n love_v esther_n above_o all_o the_o woman_n and_o she_o obtain_v grace_n and_o favour_n in_o his_o sight_n more_o than_o all_o the_o virgin_n so_o that_o he_o set_v the_o royal_a crown_n upon_o her_o head_n thus_o when_o king_n make_v earl_n and_o duke_n by_o charter_n or_o patent_n the_o royal_a stile_n be_v we_o of_o our_o special_a good_a will_n or_o of_o our_o mere_a grace_n and_o favour_n etc._n etc._n it_o sometime_o signifi'_v a_o gift_n free_o give_v thus_o of_o the_o contribution_n from_o the_o church_n of_o macedonia_n 2_o cor._n 8.1_o after_o who_o example_n the_o apostle_n exhort's_n the_o corrinthian_o therefore_o as_o you_o abound_v in_o every_o thing_n fee_n that_o you_o abound_v in_o this_o grace_n also_o v._o 7._o in_o this_o sense_n after_o a_o especial_a manner_n the_o gift_n and_o divine_a qualification_n of_o the_o saint_n be_v call_v grace_n data_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gratia_n gratis_o data_fw-la as_o the_o grace_n of_o faith_n the_o grace_n of_o love_n the_o grace_n of_o meekness_n etc._n etc._n which_o live_v as_o so_o many_o heavenly_a principle_n habit_n or_o root_n of_o holiness_n in_o the_o heart_n where_o they_o be_v plant_v last_o to_o mention_v but_o this_o one_o more_o most_o proper_o most_o emphatical_o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v speak_v of_o god_n and_o signifi'_v the_o most_o abundant_a freeness_n dans_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gratia_n grati●_n dans_fw-fr and_o bountifulness_n of_o his_o heart_n in_o the_o bless_a communication_n of_o himself_o unto_o his_o elect_n as_o such_o i_o say_v as_o such_o for_o none_o else_o be_v the_o proper_a object_n of_o this_o grace_n but_o they_o it_o be_v their_o peculiar_a attribute_n god_n be_v good_a to_o other_o but_o gracious_a to_o they_o only_o to_o they_o he_o ray_n forth_n and_o beam_n out_o himself_o he_o diffuse_v and_o shed_n among_o they_o the_o pure_a and_o bright_a emanation_n of_o his_o glory_n so_o that_o it_o be_v their_o privilege_n to_o fit_a as_o it_o be_v encircle_v with_o irradiation_n with_o eternal_a smile_n from_o his_o face_n so_o powerful_o be_v his_o affection_n ever_o work_v towards_o they_o through_o this_o his_o grace_n that_o to_o they_o he_o be_v always_o most_o easy_a to_o be_v entreat_v most_o placable_a most_o sweet_a they_o he_o embrace_v and_o embosome_v with_o a_o kind_n of_o inbred_a &_o natural_a love_n a_o love_n so_o exceed_o active_a in_o the_o declaration_n of_o itself_o that_o it_o never_o cease_v dispense_n to_o the_o saint_n the_o most_o rich_a thing_n they_o be_v capable_a of_o either_o here_o or_o hereafter_o of_o this_o grace_n it_o be_v and_o the_o riches_n of_o it_o we_o shall_v now_o speak_v chap._n ii_o that_o there_o be_v a_o richness_n in_o grace_n viz._n that_o grace_n which_o be_v proper_o know_v by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o free_a grace_n of_o god_n not_o a_o mere_a putative_a richness_n a_o richnes_n in_o opinion_n only_o whereby_o thing_n be_v esteem_v rich_a which_o be_v not_o so_o in_o themselves_o some_o chronicle_n tell_v we_o of_o piece_n of_o leather_n that_o with_o the_o king_n stamp_n upon_o they_o pass_v for_o currant_n coin_n as_o cockleshell_n and_o fish-bone_n do_v now_o among_o the_o indian_n but_o the_o richness_n which_o be_v in_o the_o grace_n we_o speak_v of_o be_v a_o real_a substantial_a solid_a richness_n such_o a_o richness_n as_o true_o render_v it_o a_o most_o rich_a thing_n in_o itself_o though_o all_o the_o world_n shall_v think_v otherwise_o which_o will_v appear_v from_o these_o four_o demonstration_n beside_o many_o other_o first_o if_o you_o consider_v this_o grace_n in_o the_o effect_n which_o it_o self_n only_o be_v causal_n and_o influential_a to_o viz._n those_o supernatural_a and_o most_o precious_a operation_n of_o it_o in_o the_o saint_n heart_n some_o have_v fancy_v pure_a gold_n in_o the_o vein_n under_o ground_n to_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o condensation_n of_o sunbeam_n concoct_v by_o the_o influence_n which_o themselves_o bring_v with_o they_o which_o opinion_n though_o very_o absurd_a and_o ridiculous_a yet_o may_v serve_v to_o illustrate_v the_o thing_n in_o hand_n for_o what_o be_v those_o holy_a disposition_n in_o renew_a heart_n those_o divine_a participation_n of_o grace_n we_o there_o meet_v with_o be_v they_o not_o the_o precious_a thing_n wrought_v by_o the_o sun_n the_o precious_a thing_n of_o heaven_n to_o allude_v to_o that_o in_o deut._n 33.13_o 14._o sure_o say_v job_n speak_v of_o the_o earth_n there_o be_v a_o vein_n for_o silver_n and_o a_o place_n for_o gold_n the_o stone_n of_o it_o be_v the_o place_n of_o saphire_n and_o it_o have_v dust_n of_o gold_n in_o it_o be_v hide_v every_o precious_a thing_n job_n 28.1_o 6_o 10._o and_o sure_o it_o be_v as_o true_a concern_v gracious_a heart_n sure_o there_o be_v a_o vein_n for_o silver_n and_o dust_n of_o gold_n there_o be_v a_o place_n for_o saphire_n and_o many_o a_o precious_a thing_n lie_v hide_v in_o those_o heart_n such_o as_o the_o thing_n whereof_o we_o read_v 1_o cor._n 2.9_o 10_o 11._o the_o thing_n of_o god_n the_o deep_a thing_n of_o god_n the_o thing_n prepare_v or_o wrought_v by_o god_n and_o that_o by_o his_o free_a grace_n only_o as_o be_v intimate_v ver_fw-la 12._o and_o these_o thing_n what_o be_v they_o else_o but_o the_o very_a same_o which_o for_o want_n of_o some_o one_o intelligible_a word_n that_o may_v full_o express_v the_o richnes_n of_o they_o all_o at_o once_o be_v represent_v to_o we_o under_o the_o many_o several_a exegeticall_a term_n of_o the_o rich_a thing_n in_o the_o world_n viz_o silver_n choice_a silver_n gold_n fine_a gold_n choice_a gold_n pure_a gold_n gold_n of_o ophir_n jewel_n of_o fine_a gold_n pearl_n ruby_n the_o precious_a onyx_n the_o saphir_n the_o topaz_n of_o ethiopia_n see_v job_n 28.14_o 20._o with_o prov._n 3.14_o 15._o and_o prov._n 8.10_o 19_o yea_o better_o than_o all_o these_o v._o 11._o all_o thing_n that_o can_v be_v desire_v be_v not_o to_o be_v compare_v to_o they_o tale_n quod_fw-la facit_fw-la tale_n est_fw-fr make_fw-mi be_v tale_n now_o that_o which_o be_v causal_o productive_a to_o such_o rich_a thing_n how_o rich_a be_v it_o in_o it_o self_n second_o the_o holy_a spirit_n which_o always_o speak_v truth_n itself_o say_v it_o be_v rich_a and_o that_o in_o more_o place_n they_o one_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n this_o spirit_n also_o which_o never_o miss_v call_v any_o thing_n call_v grace_n by_o its_o name_n give_v it_o that_o name_n it_o have_v the_o very_a single_a word_n grace_n though_o riches_n have_v not_o be_v add_v to_o it_o be_v a_o word_n import_v a_o most_o precious_a thing_n the_o very_a word_n diamond_n carry_v a_o sense_n along_o with_o it_o that_o speak_v it_o rich_a than_o a_o pebble_n so_o that_o when_o you_o name_v that_o and_o a_o pebble_n together_o a_o man_n need_v not_o help_v it_o with_o add_v this_o epithet_n rich_a unto_o it_o to_o persuade_v a_o belife_n that_o it_o be_v better_a than_o a_o pebble_n in_o like_a manner_n name_v what_o you_o can_v of_o create_a excellency_n the_o very_a single_a monosyllable_n grace_n present_o speak_v it_o self_n infinite_o more_o rich_a and_o excellent_a than_o all_o thing_n it_o be_v a_o proof_n of_o adam_n wisdom_n