Selected quad for the lemma: nature_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
nature_n	flesh_n	person_n	union_n	3,543	5	9.2603	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A23822	Animadversions on Mr. Hill's book entituled, A vindication of the primitive fathers, against the imputations of Gilbert, Lord Bishop of Sarum in a letter to a person of quality.	Allix, Pierre, 1641-1717.	1695 (1695)	Wing A1218; ESTC R22827	36,802	72

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the_o word_n so_o that_o when_o the_o apostle_n have_v propose_v jesus_n christ_n as_o the_o true_a object_n of_o the_o adoration_n of_o christian_n they_o do_v not_o change_v the_o object_n of_o adoration_n receive_v among_o the_o jew_n since_o it_o be_v the_o same_o jehovah_n who_o inhabit_v before_o the_o cloud_n of_o glory_n that_o now_o dwell_v in_o flesh_n in_o a_o inseparable_a manner_n which_o be_v to_o continue_v for_o ever_o this_o be_v a_o short_a abstract_n of_o what_o the_o bishop_n explain_v at_o large_a and_o with_o several_a reflection_n upon_o divers_a text_n of_o scripture_n p._n 120._o his_o word_n be_v in_o opposition_n to_o all_o which_o we_o christian_n own_v but_o one_o supreme_a god_n and_o we_o do_v also_o believe_v that_o this_o great_a god_n be_v also_o our_o federal_a god_n or_o jehovah_n by_o his_o dwell_n in_o the_o human_a nature_n of_o jesus_n christ_n so_o that_o he_o be_v our_o lord_n not_o by_o a_o assumption_n into_o high_a dignity_n or_o the_o communicate_v divine_a honour_n to_o he_o but_o as_o the_o eternal_a word_n dwell_v bodily_a in_o he_o and_o thus_o he_o be_v our_o lord_n not_o as_o a_o be_v distinct_a from_o or_o depute_v by_o the_o great_a god_n but_o as_o the_o great_a god_n manifest_v himself_o in_o his_o flesh_n or_o human_a nature_n which_o be_v the_o great_a mystery_n of_o godliness_n or_o of_o true_a religion_n and_o this_o will_v give_v a_o clear_a account_n of_o all_o those_o other_o passage_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n in_o which_o the_o lord_n jesus_n be_v mention_v as_o distinct_a from_o and_o subordinate_a to_o god_n and_o his_o father_n the_o one_o be_v the_o more_o extend_a notion_n of_o god_n as_o the_o maker_n and_o preserver_n of_o all_o thing_n and_o the_o other_o be_v the_o more_o special_a notion_n as_o appropriate_v to_o christian_n by_o which_o god_n be_v federal_o their_o god_n lord_n or_o jehovah_n certain_o a_o man_n must_v have_v a_o small_a stock_n of_o modesty_n or_o sincerity_n who_o 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yet_o dr._n tenison_n have_v not_o be_v accuse_v hitherto_o of_o confound_v the_o habitation_n with_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o dwell_v in_o the_o cloud_n dr._n whitby_n say_v as_o much_o as_o dr._n tenison_n and_o mr._n hill_n do_v not_o take_v it_o ill_o he_o have_v read_v tertullian_n book_n against_o praxea_n but_o he_o seem_v not_o to_o have_v understand_v that_o maxim_n in_o it_o malo_fw-la te_fw-la ad_fw-la sensum_fw-la rei_fw-la quam_fw-la ad_fw-la sonum_fw-la vocabuli_fw-la exerceas_fw-la at_o least_o he_o do_v not_o practice_v it_o much_o in_o respect_n to_o the_o bishop_n especial_o since_o he_o own_v p._n 27._o that_o the_o bishop_n have_v correct_v that_o expression_n but_o mr._n hill_n do_v not_o only_o attack_v this_o expression_n which_o though_o in_o itself_o it_o may_v be_v somewhat_o improper_a be_v yet_o usual_a enough_o but_o he_o fall_v upon_o the_o whole_a argument_n of_o the_o bishop_n and_o to_o overthrow_v it_o he_o deny_v in_o the_o first_o place_n what_o the_o bishop_n advance_v that_o the_o word_n jehovah_n have_v be_v always_o apply_v to_o the_o divinity_n dwell_v in_o the_o cloud_n of_o glory_n second_o though_o this_o be_v grant_v he_o deny_v that_o the_o divinity_n of_o the_o messiah_n can_v be_v infer_v from_o jehovah_n dwelling_n bodily_a in_o he_o as_o the_o bishop_n will_v have_v it_o and_o he_o do_v not_o believe_v that_o st._n paul_n col._n 2._o have_v furnish_v the_o bishop_n with_o a_o notion_n of_o the_o divinity_n be_v dwell_v in_o jesus_n christ_n sufficient_a to_o ground_n adoration_n upon_o last_o he_o accuse_v the_o bishop_n of_o not_o have_v full_o answer_v a_o difficulty_n which_o he_o propose_v to_o himself_o from_o 1_o cor._n 8._o which_o seem_v to_o appropriate_v the_o name_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o jehovah_n to_o the_o son_n exclusive_o of_o the_o father_n and_o he_o give_v we_o another_o solution_n which_o he_o think_v be_v better_a we_o shall_v resume_v every_o one_o of_o these_o head_n in_o their_o order_n and_o i._o mr._n hill_n deny_v that_o the_o word_n jehovah_n be_v always_o ascribe_v to_o god_n with_o relation_n to_o this_o habitation_n in_o the_o cloud_n what_o though_o the_o bishop_n have_v be_v somewhat_o too_o positive_a concern_v the_o word_n jehovah_n in_o assert_v that_o it_o always_o refer_v to_o the_o habitation_n in_o the_o cloud_n here_o be_v after_o all_o no_o great_a harm_n since_o mr._n hill_n himself_o own_v that_o he_o be_v call_v so_o where_o speak_v of_o as_o in_o covenant_n with_o the_o jew_n a_o little_a candour_n and_o common_a sense_n will_v have_v prompt_v a_o ingenuous_a reader_n to_o make_v that_o restriction_n of_o the_o bishop_n word_n but_o in_o vain_a shall_v the_o bishop_n look_v for_o so_o much_o equity_n from_o mr._n hill_n who_o dispute_v for_o