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	unite_v	2,359	5	9.4576	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A39886	Nehushtan, or, John Elliot's Saving grace in all men proved to be no grace and his increated being in all a great nothing by J.F.	J. F. (James Forbs), 1629?-1712.; Elliot, John. Saving grace of God.	1694 (1694)	Wing F1444; ESTC R29851	45,242	37

call_v weak_a it_o be_v sow_o in_o weakness_n for_o the_o ungodly_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d denotat_fw-la conditionem_fw-la hominum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d modo_fw-la malocum_fw-la sed_fw-la usque_fw-la adeo_fw-la in_o malitia_fw-la sva_fw-la perditorum_fw-la ut_fw-la nu●la_fw-la illis_fw-la vis_fw-la supersit_fw-la quà_fw-la salutem_fw-la re●●●erare_fw-la p●ssint_fw-la christ_n die_v for_o we_o not_o only_a when_o we_o be_v sinner_n but_o when_o we_o have_v go_v so_o far_o in_o sin_n and_o wickedness_n that_o we_o can_v do_v nothing_o towards_o the_o salvation_n of_o our_o own_o soul_n ausim_fw-la vertere_fw-la cum_fw-la essemus_fw-la mortui_fw-la for_o so_o the_o seventy_o do_v often_o in_o the_o old_a testament_n take_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o this_o sense_n psal_n 9.3_o dan._n 11.19_o 33_o 41._o cum_fw-la pro_fw-la peccatis_fw-la justitia_fw-la de●satisfacere_fw-la nosmet_fw-la ab●ra_fw-la dei_fw-la &_o mor●e_fw-la vindicare_fw-la non_fw-la poteramus_fw-la proinde_fw-la u●●dice_fw-la al●o_fw-la &_o servatore_fw-la egebamus_fw-la when_o we_o be_v in_o no_o capacity_n to_o satisfy_v divine_a justice_n for_o our_o sin_n or_o to_o grapple_v with_o the_o wrath_n and_o anger_n of_o god_n or_o with_o deash_n when_o our_o circumstance_n be_v such_o that_o we_o must_v eternal_o perish_v if_o some_o other_o have_v not_o interpose_v and_o step_v in_o to_o act_v in_o the_o capacity_n of_o a_o redeemer_n for_o we_o rom._n 5.8_o god_n commend_v his_o love_n towards_o we_o in_o that_o while_o we_o be_v yet_o sinner_n christ_n die_v for_o we_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d while_o we_o be_v peccatores_fw-la i._n e._n nondum_fw-la reconetliati_n say_v in_o statu_fw-la peccati_fw-la peccata_fw-la peccatis_fw-la addentes_fw-la peccatis_fw-la dediti_fw-la in_fw-la quibus_fw-la regnat_fw-la peccatum_fw-la in_fw-la pecca●●s_fw-la mortui_fw-la ut_fw-la vox_fw-la peccatores_fw-la accipitur_fw-la luc._n 7.34_o joh._n 9.31_o 1_o joh._n 1.9_o and_o 3.8_o christ_n die_v for_o we_o when_o we_o be_v unreconciled_a to_o god_n in_o a_o state_n of_o sin_n add_v sin_n to_o sin_n when_o we_o have_v give_v up_o ourselves_o to_o work_v wickedness_n with_o greediness_n and_o delight_n when_o we_o be_v in_o sin_n and_o trespass_n vi_o this_o be_v not_o the_o whole_a of_o lapse_v man_n misery_n that_o nature_n be_v deep_o deprave_v in_o he_o and_o that_o he_o be_v helpless_a hopeless_a irremediless_a as_o to_o any_o thing_n that_o himself_o or_o creature_n can_v do_v for_o he_o but_o that_o he_o have_v no_o due_a sense_n of_o his_o sin_n or_o misery_n he_o think_v that_o it_o be_v better_a with_o he_o than_o it_o be_v he_o do_v not_o with_o a_o due_a seriousness_n seek_v unto_o god_n for_o relief_n he_o do_v not_o so_o much_o as_o inquire_v the_o way_n to_o heaven_n and_o eternal_a happiness_n isa_n 65.1_o i_o be_o seek_v of_o they_o that_o ask_v not_o for_o i_o i_o be_o find_v of_o they_o that_o seek_v i_o not_o h●s_n 2.23_o r●m_fw-la 9.25_o 26._o whatever_o god_n do_v for_o any_o all_o be_v only_o of_o his_o free_a love_n and_o rich_a grace_n deut._n 7.6_o 7_o 8._o eph._n 1.3_o 4_o 5_o 6_o 7._o and_o 2.4_o 5_o 6_o 7_o 8._o 2_o tim._n 1.9_o 10._o tit._n 3.3_o 4_o 5_o 6._o vii_o take_v man_n now_o in_o his_o lapse_v estate_n and_o put_v he_o into_o some_o part_n of_o the_o world_n where_o nothing_o be_v know_v or_o hear_v of_o salvation_n for_o sinner_n by_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o there_o be_v nothing_o in_o he_o that_o do_v or_o can_v tell_v he_o of_o this_o or_o any_o such_o thing_n when_o peter_n make_v that_o short_a but_o substantial_a confession_n thou_o be_v christ_n the_o son_n of_o the_o live_a god_n jesus_n say_v unto_o he_o bless_v be_v thou_o for_o flesh_n and_o blood_n have_v not_o reveal_v it_o unto_o thou_o but_o my_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n matth._n 16.13_o 14_o 15_o 16._o christ_n point_n at_o his_o humane_a nature_n son_n of_o god_n at_o his_o divine_a nature_n he_o be_v god_n as_o well_o as_o man_n and_o equal_a with_o the_o father_n joh._n 19_o 6_o thou_o be_v point_n at_o the_o unity_n of_o his_o person_n the_o divine_a and_o humane_a nature_n unite_v in_o he_o be_v but_o one_o person_n christ_n be_v no_o proper_a but_o a_o appellative_a noun_n point_v at_o his_o office_n thou_o be_v he_o who_o be_v the_o anoint_v call_v and_o qualify_v with_o gift_n and_o grace_n for_o the_o work_n and_o office_n of_o a_o mediator_n thou_o be_v a_o king_n priest_n and_o prophet_n and_o i_o do_v accept_v of_o thou_o as_o such_o to_o be_v my_o king_n priest_n and_o prophet_n if_o ever_o my_o heart_n be_v subdue_v to_o thyself_o thou_o must_v do_v that_o for_o i_o as_o my_o king_n if_o ever_o my_o person_n or_o performance_n have_v acceptance_n with_o god_n it_o must_v be_v by_o that_o sacrifice_n which_o the_o great_a highpriest_n once_o offer_v for_o a●l_v if_o ever_o i_o have_v any_o save_a knowledge_n of_o supernatural_a truth_n it_o must_v be_v by_o this_o prophet_n i_o receive_v he_o as_o my_o 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to_o they_o by_o such_o as_o be_v call_v commission_v and_o authorize_v thereunto_o rom._n 10.13_o 14_o 15_o 16_o 17._o whosoever_o shall_v call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v save_v how_o then_o shall_v they_o call_v on_o he_o in_o who_o they_o have_v not_o believe_v and_o how_o shall_v they_o believe_v in_o he_o of_o who_o they_o have_v not_o hear_v and_o how_o shall_v they_o hear_v without_o a_o preacher_n and_o how_o shall_v they_o preach_v except_o they_o be_v send_v so_o then_o faith_n come_v by_o hear_v and_o hear_v by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n god_n do_v not_o ordinary_o work_v faith_n or_o any_o other_o grace_n in_o they_o that_o be_v adult_n but_o by_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n 2_o cor._n 5.19_o 20._o 1_o cor._n 1.21_o 22_o 23._o after_o

come_v rev._n 1.8_o with_o who_o be_v no_o variableness_n nor_o shadow_n of_o turn_v jam._n 1.17_o whatever_o man_n be_v or_o be_v in_o man_n he_o and_o it_o may_v never_o have_v be_v and_o consider_v in_o its_o own_o nature_n and_o essence_n it_o be_v still_o capable_a of_o annihilation_n if_o it_o be_v actual_o perpetuate_v and_o make_v eternal_a à_fw-la parte_fw-la post_fw-la it_o be_v indebt_v to_o the_o be_v of_o being_n for_o this_o 1_o cor._n 15.10_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n i_o be_o what_o i_o be_o the_o heterodoxy_n of_o some_o expression_n of_o our_o author_n put_v i_o upon_o make_v this_o a_o distinct_a preliminary_n the_o essence_n of_o god_n be_v incommunicable_a to_o creature_n p._n 27._o tho_o this_o measure_n to_o wit_n in_o every_o man_n be_v not_o the_o fullness_n or_o the_o whole_a entire_a essence_n yet_o it_o be_v of_o god_n in_o a_o measure_n of_o his_o own_o spirit_n which_o be_v not_o distinct_a therefrom_o but_o it_o be_v one_o with_o it_o 1_o john_n 5.7_o 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