Selected quad for the lemma: nature_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
nature_n death_n sin_n wage_n 3,467 5 11.7433 5 false
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
A62378 An exposition vvith notes on the whole fourth chapter to the the Romanes wherein the grand question of justification by faith alone, without works, is controverted, stated, cleared, and fully resolved ... / by William Sclater, Doctor in Divinity, sometimes minister of Gods word at Pitminster, in Summerset ; now published by his son, William Sclater, Batchelar in Divinity, minister at Collompton in Devon. Sclater, William, 1575-1626.; Sclater, William, 1609-1661. 1650 (1650) Wing S918; ESTC R37207 141,740 211

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

particular_a assent_n and_o affiance_n also_o in_o he_o as_o the_o messiah_n promise_v as_o by_o view_n of_o some_o of_o the_o principal_a obligation_n will_v appear_v for_o think_v we_o the_o acknowledgement_n of_o this_o proposition_n in_o general_a that_o jesus_n christ_n be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v that_o 5._o see_v joh._n 20._o and_o 1_o joh._n 5._o that_o justifi_v and_o save_v then_o how_o fail_v devil_n of_o justification_n yea_o and_o of_o eternal_a life_n that_o sensible_o acknowledge_v he_o to_o be_v jesus_n the_o son_n of_o the_o live_a god_n mark_v 2._o beside_o what_o mean_v our_o saviour_n so_o often_o to_o invite_v we_o unto_o he_o and_o propound_v the_o condition_n of_o eternal_a life_n to_o utter_v it_o in_o a_o phrase_n import_v affiance_n as_o joh._n 6.40_o yea_o particular_a acknowledgement_n of_o he_o to_o be_v a_o saviour_n unto_o we_o last_o thus_o i_o reason_n a_o pari_fw-la other_o part_n and_o conclusion_n of_o scripture_n propound_v general_o be_v to_o be_v believe_v not_o only_o as_o they_o concern_v the_o general_a but_o particular_o as_o have_v their_o truth_n in_o we_o why_o not_o then_o these_o that_o propound_v remission_n of_o sin_n righteousness_n and_o salvation_n to_o be_v obtain_v by_o christ_n for_o instance_n when_o the_o scripture_n teach_v that_o every_o one_o be_v accurse_v that_o keep_v not_o the_o law_n that_o the_o wage_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n etc._n etc._n bind_v it_o not_o i_o also_o to_o believe_v that_o i_o also_o for_o my_o sin_n be_o by_o nature_n subject_n to_o the_o curse_n that_o the_o proper_a wage_n for_o my_o sin_n be_v death_n when_o it_o propound_v promise_n of_o temporal_a blessing_n as_o it_o do_v to_o they_o that_o seek_v god_n kingdom_n and_o his_o righteousness_n ought_v not_o i_o to_o acknowledge_v this_o promise_n to_o belong_v to_o i_z and_o to_o place_n confidence_n in_o god_n for_o the_o performance_n why_o then_o when_o the_o promise_n of_o remission_n of_o sin_n be_v make_v to_o believer_n bind_v it_o not_o i_o and_o every_o believer_n to_o assume_v that_o my_o sin_n be_v pardon_v when_o it_o teach_v christ_n to_o be_v the_o saviour_n of_o the_o world_n and_o author_n of_o righteousness_n to_o those_o that_o obey_v he_o shall_v i_o not_o say_v that_o christ_n require_v general_a faith_n intend_v also_o a_o particular_a apply_v of_o this_o general_n to_o myself_o for_o my_o comfort_n and_o salvation_n more_o i_o add_v not_o in_o this_o kind_n two_o paradox_n only_o of_o bellarmine_n 8._o bellarm._n l._n 1._o de_fw-fr justific_a cap._n 8._o i_o will_v brief_o propound_v and_o so_o leave_v they_o the_o first_o be_v that_o faith_n be_v justify_v though_o it_o have_v no_o respect_n to_o god_n special_a mercy_n the_o second_o that_o it_o be_v not_o justify_v if_o perhaps_o it_o have_v respect_n thereto_o the_o proof_n have_v in_o they_o the_o quintessence_n of_o jesuitical_a acumen_n the_o leprous_a man_n faith_n mark_v 1._o be_v a_o justify_v faith_n and_o yet_o have_v no_o respect_n to_o special_a mercy_n ergò_fw-la faith_n not_o respect_v special_a mercy_n be_v justify_v answ_n the_o proposition_n need_v proof_n inasmuch_o as_o many_o have_v faith_n for_o obtain_v miracle_n that_o have_v none_o at_o all_o touch_v the_o person_n of_o the_o messiah_n luk._n 17._o 2._o how_o prove_v he_o that_o he_o have_v no_o special_a faith_n concern_v remission_n of_o sin_n by_o christ_n what_o because_o he_o doubt_v of_o his_o will_n for_o his_o cure_n as_o who_o say_v there_o may_v not_o be_v special_a faith_n touch_v pardon_n of_o sin_n even_o where_o there_o be_v doubt_n of_o obtain_v some_o remporall_a blessing_n the_o one_o have_v a_o promise_n for_o god_n child_n to_o rest_v on_o the_o other_o not_o so_o but_o with_o limitation_n to_o expediency_n but_o will_v you_o see_v how_o he_o prove_v that_o faith_n be_v not_o justify_v if_o it_o have_v respect_n to_o special_a mercy_n the_o pharisee_fw-mi have_v it_o even_o because_o he_o have_v it_o be_v not_o justify_v ergò_fw-la answ_n and_o be_v the_o pharisee_n affiance_n in_o god_n special_a mercy_n the_o reason_n why_o he_o be_v not_o justify_v nay_o rather_o the_o vain_a boast_n of_o his_o own_o righteousness_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o drift_n of_o the_o parable_n express_v luk._n 18.9_o vacuus_fw-la proindè_fw-la rediit_fw-la calcem_fw-la bernard_n de_fw-fr annuc_fw-la ser._n 3._o ad_fw-la calcem_fw-la quia_fw-la plenitudinem_fw-la simulavit_fw-la as_o s._n bernard_n and_o therefore_o fail_v he_o of_o justification_n not_o because_o he_o trust_v on_o god_n special_a mercy_n to_o obtain_v it_o but_o for_o that_o he_o trust_v in_o himself_o that_o he_o have_v it_o some_o ancient_n let_v we_o hear_v in_o this_o point_n 1_o bernard_n de_fw-fr annuc_fw-la serm._n 1_o say_v bernard_n si_fw-la credis_fw-la pecoata_fw-la tua_fw-la non_fw-la posse_fw-la deleri_fw-la nisi_fw-la ab_fw-la eo_fw-la cvi_fw-la soli_fw-la peccâsti_fw-la &_o in_o quem_fw-la peccatum_fw-la non_fw-la cadit_fw-la benè_fw-la facis_fw-la sed_fw-la add_v adhuc_fw-la ut_fw-la &_o hoc_fw-la credas_fw-la quia_fw-la per_fw-la ipsum_fw-la tibi_fw-la peccata_fw-la donantur_fw-la hoc_fw-la est_fw-la testimonium_fw-la quod_fw-la perhibit_fw-la in_o cord_n nostro_fw-la spiritus_fw-la sanctus_fw-la dicens_fw-la dimissa_fw-la sunt_fw-la tibi_fw-la poccata_n tua_fw-la the_o second_o opinion_n touch_v the_o nature_n of_o say_v justify_v as_o it_o be_v justify_v be_v this_o that_o justify_v faith_n be_v a_o assent_n not_o so_o much_o to_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o whole_a word_n of_o god_n as_o to_o the_o promise_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o that_o as_o have_v their_o truth_n in_o we_o the_o difference_n betwixt_o this_o and_o the_o popish_a opinion_n stand_v in_o two_o thing_n first_o in_o the_o object_n which_o they_o make_v the_o whole_a word_n of_o god_n these_o only_a the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n second_o in_o the_o manner_n of_o assent_v which_o they_o make_v general_a without_o any_o particular_a apply_v to_o ourselves_o these_o particular_n they_o consent_v in_o this_o that_o it_o be_v a_o act_n of_o the_o understanding_n rather_o than_o of_o the_o will_n persuasion_n rather_o then_o confidence_n assent_n rather_o than_o affiance_n and_o for_o this_o they_o have_v these_o reason_n first_o for_o that_o the_o faith_n that_o justifi_v be_v so_o often_o express_v in_o a_o phrase_n import_v assent_n or_o give_v credit_n as_o in_o this_o scripture_n abraham_n believe_v god_n that_o be_v give_v credit_n to_o god_n promise_v to_o be_v his_o reward_n etc._n etc._n similia_fw-la vide_fw-la mark_v 1.15_o their_o second_o reason_n be_v because_o the_o object_n thereof_o be_v usual_o make_v the_o proposition_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o that_o which_o they_o call_v terminum_fw-la complexum_fw-la or_o as_o thomas_n speak_v something_o propound_v per_fw-la modum_fw-la enuntiabilis_fw-la or_o to_o speak_v more_o plain_o and_o agreeable_o to_o the_o phrase_n of_o scripture_n a_o testimony_n which_o god_n give_v in_o the_o word_n and_o in_o the_o heart_n see_v rom._n 8.16_o gal._n 2.20_o a_o three_o reason_n because_o it_o seem_v strange_a that_o faith_n justify_v shall_v have_v divers_a seat_n or_o subject_n the_o understanding_n as_o a_o assent_n the_o will_n as_o a_o affiance_n from_o hence_o and_o the_o like_a reason_n it_o be_v conclude_v that_o faith_n justify_v be_v a_o assent_n rather_o than_o affiance_n now_o that_o it_o have_v not_o for_o the_o proper_a object_n the_o whole_a word_n of_o god_n but_o rather_o only_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n as_o it_o be_v justify_v these_o reason_n evince_n first_o for_o that_o our_o saviour_n prescribe_v the_o act_n limit_n out_o also_o the_o object_n and_o make_v it_o the_o gospel_n rather_o than_o any_o other_o part_n of_o the_o scripture_n mark_v 1.15_o second_o justisic_n kemn_v it_o in_o exam._n part_n 1._o de_fw-fr fide_fw-la justisic_n for_o that_o in_o other_o part_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n faith_n find_v not_o what_o it_o may_v lay_v hold_v on_o for_o reconciliation_n remission_n of_o sin_n and_o justification_n but_o only_o in_o the_o gospel_n that_o be_v the_o word_n of_o reconciliation_n there_o be_v christ_n the_o mediator_n propound_v there_o remission_n of_o sin_n promise_v for_o the_o three_o branch_n that_o its_o a_o particular_a assent_n particular_a i_o mean_v not_o only_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o subject_a but_o of_o the_o object_n example_n prove_v gal._n 2.20_o christ_n love_v i_n give_v himself_o for_o i_o the_o general_n of_o the_o gospel_n thus_o particularise_v be_v that_o which_o faith_n justify_v as_o it_o be_v justify_v respect_n by_o this_o faith_n paul_n live_v second_o in_o point_n of_o believe_v there_o can_v else_o be_v no_o difference_n betwixt_o faith_n of_o reprobate_n and_o that_o of_o the_o elect_n betwixt_o faith_n of_o devil_n and_o of_o justify_v man_n for_o it_o be_v a_o idle_a tenant_n of_o they_o that_o they_o make_v charity_n the_o form_n of_o faith_n a_o
may_v the_o better_o see_v the_o my_o stery_n of_o their_o iniquity_n in_o this_o point_n let_v we_o a_o little_a inquire_v how_o many_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v in_o actual_a sin_n for_o as_o touch_v concupiscence_n we_o will_v touch_v it_o only_o by_o the_o way_n in_o every_o actual_a sin_n we_o must_v consider_v 1._o the_o act_n itself_o with_o the_o anomy_n thereof_o wherein_o the_o nature_n of_o sin_n consist_v 1_o joh._n 3.4.2_o the_o effect_n and_o consequent_n flow_v therefrom_o as_o 1._o the_o offence_n and_o displeasure_n of_o god_n 2._o as_o cajetan_n call_v it_o the_o turpitude_n thereof_o 7._o thom._n 1a_o 2ae_fw-la quaest_a 109._o art_n 7._o which_o according_a to_o thomas_n and_o other_o we_o will_v imagine_v to_o contain_v three_o thing_n first_o maculam_fw-la the_o blemish_v of_o the_o soul_n or_o person_n of_o a_o sinner_n and_o the_o deprival_n of_o that_o beauty_n and_o comeliness_n of_o it_o wherewith_o by_o grace_n it_o be_v adorn_v second_o the_o corruption_n or_o destroy_v of_o that_o natural_a good_a that_o stand_v in_o the_o subjection_n of_o man_n to_o god_n three_o the_o increase_n of_o prone_n to_o the_o same_o sin_n a_o three_o consequent_a be_v the_o guilt_n that_o lie_v upon_o the_o person_n of_o the_o sinner_n and_o his_o liableness_n to_o punishment_n four_o the_o four_o let_v be_v the_o punishment_n itself_o let_v we_o now_o apply_v their_o conclusion_n to_o some_o controversy_n betwixt_o we_o and_o they_o sin_n they_o say_v when_o they_o be_v remit_v be_v utter_o abolish_v and_o extinct_a yea_o so_o do_v away_o that_o there_o remain_v nothing_o of_o they_o that_o can_v be_v repute_v sin_n then_o i_o hope_v we_o may_v assume_v of_o every_o sin_n pardon_v that_o it_o be_v whole_o abolish_v what_o think_v we_o then_o of_o original_a sin_n in_o infant_n after_o baptism_n be_v it_o pardon_v or_o no_o yes_o for_o baptism_n so_o take_v away_o sin_n that_o it_o leave_v nothing_o that_o have_v the_o true_a and_o proper_a nature_n of_o sin_n well_o then_o how_o come_v it_o to_o pass_v that_o many_o of_o they_o die_v before_o ever_o they_o have_v ability_n to_o commit_v actual_a sin_n have_v they_o nothing_o leave_v that_o have_v the_o nature_n of_o sin_n and_o yet_o taste_v they_o of_o death_n the_o wage_n of_o sin_n rom._n 6.23_o far_o be_v it_o that_o the_o judge_n of_o all_o the_o world_n shall_v not_o do_v right_a in_o punish_v a_o innocent_a that_o have_v nothing_o leave_v in_o he_o that_o have_v the_o true_a and_o proper_a nature_n of_o sin_n again_o have_v david_n true_a remission_n of_o his_o adultery_n and_o murder_n yea_o or_o no_o yes_o no_o doubt_n for_o nathan_n tell_v he_o the_o lord_n have_v put_v away_o his_o sin_n 2_o sam._n 12.13_o well_o yet_o david_n must_v be_v punish_v though_o his_o sin_n be_v put_v away_o as_o a_o cloud_n and_o there_o remain_v no_o foot-print_n of_o it_o nothing_o that_o can_v be_v repute_v sin_n help_v we_o to_o reconcile_v these_o or_o else_o blush_v at_o your_o contraction_n last_o methinks_v the_o sin_n be_v whole_o abolish_v the_o whole_a reatus_fw-la accrue_v to_o the_o person_n thereby_o shall_v be_v withal_o extinct_a for_o what_o be_v it_o that_o bind_v we_o over_o to_o punishment_n of_o any_o sort_n temporal_a or_o eternal_a sin_o only_o i_o trow_v yet_o according_a to_o their_o judgement_n in_o remission_n of_o many_o sin_n there_o remain_v reatus_fw-la poenae_fw-la temporalis_fw-la as_o they_o give_v instance_n in_o david_n case_n well_o one_o thing_n i_o perceive_v remission_n of_o sin_n be_v any_o thing_n but_o what_o it_o be_v that_o be_v a_o release_n and_o discharge_v of_o the_o sinner_n from_o punishment_n let_v we_o now_o come_v to_o set_v down_o what_o our_o judgement_n be_v concern_v remission_n of_o sin_n we_o thus_o conceive_v it_o out_o of_o cyprian_a to_o be_v in_o property_n of_o speech_n dom._n cyprian_a de_fw-fr orat._n dom._n nothing_o but_o venia_fw-la delicti_fw-la the_o pardon_n of_o sin_n and_o that_o in_o common_a apprehension_n be_v the_o discharge_n of_o the_o offendor_n from_o the_o punishment_n of_o his_o sin_n and_o that_o which_o pardon_n or_o remission_n have_v in_o property_n of_o speech_n respect_n unto_o be_v the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n the_o first_o phrase_n in_o david_n speech_n have_v this_o meaning_n their_o sin_n be_v forgive_v or_o pardon_v that_o be_v not_o take_v notice_n of_o to_o be_v punish_v what_o be_v the_o cover_n of_o sin_n the_o same_o that_o pardon_n be_v in_o effect_n say_v ambrose_n save_v only_o that_o the_o phrase_n be_v metaphorical_a unfold_v it_o it_o be_v this_o as_o thing_n that_o be_v cover_v be_v not_o see_v so_o sin_n when_o god_n will_v pardon_v they_o be_v not_o see_v of_o he_o that_o be_v not_o see_v with_o regard_n or_o which_o such_o notice_n as_o that_o he_o shall_v punish_v they_o be_v they_o then_o and_o not_o see_v of_o he_o to_o who_o eye_n all_o thing_n be_v naked_a and_o 4.13_o and_o heb._n 4.13_o uncover_v or_o be_v there_o any_o cover_n so_o thick_a or_o impenetrable_a as_o that_o the_o eye_n of_o god_n can_v pierce_v through_o it_o to_o discern_v what_o lie_v under_o answ_n none_o that_o so_o hide_v as_o that_o he_o can_v see_v or_o know_v that_o they_o be_v do_v isai_n 29.15_o but_o yet_o they_o be_v so_o cover_v with_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n to_o believer_n that_o god_n willing_o oversee_v they_o and_o take_v no_o notice_n of_o they_o to_o punish_v the_o time_n of_o this_o ignorance_n god_n wink_v at_o say_v the_o apostle_n act._n 17.30_o num._n 23.21_o he_o have_v not_o behold_v iniquity_n in_o jacob_n neither_o have_v he_o see_v trangression_n in_o israel_n see_v psal_n 130.3_o bernard_n 2.3_o bern._n de_fw-fr septem_fw-la misericorde_fw-la serm._n 2.3_o ego_fw-la peccabam_fw-la &_o tu_fw-la dissimulabas_fw-la expectans_fw-la expectavit_fw-la i_o dominus_fw-la &_o non_fw-la intendit_fw-la mihi_fw-la sed_fw-la oculos_fw-la suos_fw-la avertit_fw-la a_o peccatis_fw-la meis_fw-la quasi_fw-la nolens_fw-la advertere_fw-la quantum_fw-la delinquerem_fw-la etc._n etc._n si_fw-mi texit_fw-la peccata_fw-la deus_fw-la noluit_fw-la advertere_fw-la si_fw-la noluit_fw-la advertere_fw-la noluit_fw-la animadvertere_fw-la si_fw-la noluit_fw-la animadvertere_fw-la noluit_fw-la punire_fw-la noluit_fw-la agnoscere_fw-la maluit_fw-la ignoscere_fw-la tecta_fw-la peccata_fw-la quare_fw-la dixit_fw-la 31._o with_fw-mi august_n ad_fw-la psal_n 31._o ut_fw-la non_fw-la viderentur_fw-la quid_fw-la enim_fw-la erat_fw-la dei_fw-la videre_fw-la peccata_fw-la nisi_fw-la punire_fw-la peccata_fw-la ut_fw-la noveris_fw-la quià_fw-la hoc_fw-la est_fw-la dei_fw-la videre_fw-la peccata_fw-la quod_fw-la punire_fw-la peccata_fw-la quid_fw-la ei_fw-la dicitur_fw-la averte_fw-fr faciem_fw-la tuam_fw-la a_o peccatis_fw-la meis_fw-la psal_n 51._o etc._n etc._n see_v we_o now_o what_o it_o be_v not_o to_o have_v sin_n impute_v the_o same_o i_o think_v that_o stephen_n pray_v for_o act._n 7.60_o that_o they_o be_v not_o lay_v to_o our_o charge_n nor_o come_v into_o reckon_n against_o we_o before_o god_n to_o be_v punish_v 2_o sam._n 19.19_o say_v shimei_n to_o david_n let_v not_o my_o lord_n impute_v iniquity_n unto_o i_o neither_o do_v thou_o remember_v that_o which_o thy_o servant_n do_v perverse_o &c._n &c._n that_o the_o king_n shall_v take_v it_o to_o his_o heart_n what_o beg_v shimei_n here_o but_o that_o his_o offence_n be_v not_o punish_v but_o be_v they_o still_o where_o they_o be_v not_o impute_v answ_n actual_a sin_n as_o act_n after_o commit_v have_v no_o be_v save_v only_o in_o god_n and_o our_o own_o remembrance_n actus_fw-la transit_fw-la say_v thomas_n the_o sinful_a action_n be_v transient_a and_o vanish_v that_o only_o which_o result_v from_o the_o action_n remain_v as_o 1._o the_o offence_n of_o god_n 2._o the_o guilt_n of_o the_o person_n 3._o the_o record_v thereof_o in_o god_n book_n of_o remembrance_n and_o set_v it_o on_o his_o reckon_n against_o the_o day_n of_o account_n 4._o the_o punishment_n 5._o add_v if_o you_o will_v the_o maculam_fw-la now_o when_o they_o be_v not_o impute_v the_o offence_n guilt_n remembrance_n and_o punishment_n be_v take_v away_o remain_v there_o any_o thing_n of_o they_o nothing_o at_o all_o no_o not_o the_o macula_fw-la where_o then_o be_v the_o odds_o betwixt_o we_o answ_n 1._o herein_o that_o they_o will_v have_v remission_n of_o sin_n to_o be_v that_o act_n of_o god_n whereby_o our_o vicious_a inclination_n be_v abolish_v we_o not_o so_o but_o take_v it_o rather_o to_o be_v that_o other_o act_n of_o god_n spirit_n in_o our_o heart_n which_o the_o scripture_n call_v sanctification_n 1_o cor._n 6.11_o 2._o that_o they_o affirm_v all_o sin_n remit_v even_o by_o remit_v to_o be_v utter_o abolish_v we_o say_v for_o corruption_n natural_a and_o our_o inclination_n to_o evil_a they_o still_o remain_v in_o part_n in_o we_o after_o they_o be_v forgive_v and_o have_v the_o true_a and_o proper_a reason_n of_o sin_n so_o that_o