Selected quad for the lemma: nature_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
nature_n	law_n	moral_a	precept_n	2,880	5	9.5945	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A53813	The tryal of the truth or rather, the law is the truth : Psalm CXIX, CXLII, wherein are presented to the upright in heart, certain theoretical queries ... which queries particularly and especially tend to make way for the finding out whether it be our duty to keep holy the seventh day Sabbath ... / propounded by a lover of the truth, I.O., of age 57 years, who desireth that truth be preferred in all things above error, and virtue above vice ...	Ockford, James.	1656 (1656)	Wing O8A; ESTC R41804	18,146	20

of_o sabbath_n or_o lordsday_n see_v it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v prove_v by_o scripture_n that_o either_o of_o those_o title_n of_o honour_n do_v proper_o belong_v to_o it_o q._n 33._o whether_o jesus_n christ_n do_v not_o as_o holy_o and_o as_o upright_o keep_v or_o perform_v the_o duty_n of_o the_o sabbath_n command_v in_o the_o four_o precept_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n as_o he_o do_v keep_v or_o perform_v the_o 1_o 2_o 3_o 5_o 6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o or_o 10._o precept_n of_o the_o same_o law_n if_o nay_o q._n 34._o how_o then_o can_v jesus_n christ_n be_v want_v in_o obedience_n to_o the_o law_n and_o not_o transgress_v the_o law_n see_v he_o be_v make_v under_o the_o law_n galat._n 4.4_o and_o circumcise_v luke_n 2.21.39_o and_o thereby_o bind_v to_o keep_v the_o whole_a law_n galat._n 5.3_o and_o q._n 35._o if_o jesus_n christ_n do_v as_o holy_o and_o upright_o keep_v or_o perform_v the_o duty_n of_o the_o sabbath_n command_v in_o the_o four_o precept_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n as_o he_o do_v keep_v or_o perform_v the_o 1_o 2_o 3_o 5_o 6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o 10._o precept_n of_o that_o law_n and_o jesus_n christ_n require_v his_o disciple_n to_o follow_v he_o john_n 12.26_o luke_n 14.27_o 1_o john_n 2.26_o then_o q._n 36._o why_o shall_v not_o we_o who_o profess_v ourselves_o to_o be_v christ_n disciple_n as_o holy_o and_o as_o upright_o imitate_v he_o in_o keep_v holy_a the_o seven_o day_n sabbath_n command_v in_o the_o four_o precept_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n as_o we_o be_v to_o follow_v he_o in_o keep_v the_o other_o nine_o precept_n of_o that_o law_n and_o whether_o we_o may_v refuse_v to_o follow_v he_o in_o the_o point_n of_o the_o sabbath_n without_o sin_v against_o god_n notwithstanding_o he_o who_o say_v he_o abide_v in_o he_o aught_o to_o walk_v as_o he_o walk_v 1_o john_n 2.6_o q._n 37._o whether_o the_o spiritual_a child_n of_o abraham_n that_o be_v gentile_n by_o nature_n be_v not_o as_o absolute_o bind_v in_o love_n to_o keep_v the_o sabbath_n according_a to_o the_o word_n express_v in_o the_o four_o precept_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n as_o they_o be_v bind_v in_o love_n to_o keep_v or_o perform_v the_o duty_n express_v in_o the_o 1_o 2_o 3_o 5_o 6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o &_o 10._o precept_n of_o that_o law_n if_o nay_o q._n 38._o then_o why_o do_v the_o spiritual_a child_n of_o abraham_n that_o be_v gentile_n by_o nature_n as_o they_o esteem_v themselves_o and_o will_v be_v esteem_v set_v up_o the_o four_o precept_n wherein_o the_o duty_n of_o the_o sabbath_n be_v command_v with_o and_o among_o the_o other_o nine_o precept_n of_o that_o law_n in_o their_o church_n or_o meeting-house_n and_o why_o do_v schoolmaster_n teach_v it_o to_o their_o scholar_n to_o learn_v it_o by_o heart_n as_o they_o do_v the_o 1_o 2_o 3_o 5_o 6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o 10._o precept_n of_o that_o law_n if_o it_o be_v not_o intend_v that_o both_o old_a and_o young_a shall_v as_o true_o and_o due_o keep_v or_o perform_v the_o duty_n of_o the_o sabbath_n as_o they_o be_v to_o keep_v or_o perform_v the_o other_o nine_o precept_n of_o that_o law_n and_o q._n 39_o if_o the_o spiritual_a child_n of_o abraham_n gentile_n by_o nature_n be_v bind_v in_o love_n to_o keep_v the_o sabbath_n according_a to_o the_o word_n express_v in_o exod._n 20._o as_o they_o be_v bind_v in_o love_n to_o keep_v the_o 1_o 2_o 3_o 5_o 6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o &_o 10._o precept_n of_o the_o same_o law_n then_o q._n 30._o why_o do_v believe_a gentile_n who_o profess_v themselves_o to_o be_v the_o spiritual_a child_n of_o abraham_n refuse_v to_o keep_v holy_a the_o seven_o day_n sabbath_n see_v whosoever_o keep_v the_o whole_a law_n and_o yet_o fail_v in_o one_o piont_n be_v guilty_a of_o all_o jam._n 2.10.11_o q._n 31._o whether_o we_o may_v do_v or_o constant_o practice_v any_o thing_n for_o which_o there_o be_v not_o any_o word_n of_o god_n that_o do_v either_o justify_v or_o allow_v we_o in_o the_o do_n of_o it_o if_o yea_o q._n 32._o then_o what_o be_v the_o thing_n that_o we_o may_v do_v or_o constant_o practice_v without_o any_o word_n of_o god_n either_o to_o justify_v or_o allow_v we_o in_o the_o do_n of_o it_o and_o q._n 33._o if_o we_o may_v not_o do_v or_o constant_o practice_v any_o thing_n for_o which_o we_o have_v not_o any_o word_n of_o god_n that_o do_v either_o justify_v or_o allow_v we_o in_o the_o do_n of_o it_o then_o q._n 34._o why_o do_v man_n constant_o make_v it_o their_o practice_n to_o do_v common_a or_o worldly_a work_n on_o the_o lord_n seven_o day_n sabbath_n the_o day_n call_v saturday_n see_v there_o be_v not_o any_o word_n of_o god_n that_o do_v either_o justify_v or_o allow_v they_o so_o to_o do_v q._n 35._o whether_o the_o seven_o day_n sabbath_n be_v give_v of_o god_n to_o be_v a_o sign_n type_n or_o figure_n of_o our_o regeneration_n or_o cessation_n from_o sinful_a work_n in_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o our_o life_n if_o yea_o then_o q._n 36._o i_o will_v willing_o know_v of_o these_o man_n who_o account_v themselves_o so_o regenerate_v by_o their_o believe_a christ_n whether_o they_o indeed_o and_o in_o truth_n do_v cease_v from_o all_o sinful_a work_n in_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o their_o life_n and_o do_v live_v so_o holy_o and_o righteous_o as_o god_n require_v of_o they_o if_o yea_o q._n 37._o then_o let_v these_o man_n that_o so_o affirm_v produce_v proof_n for_o the_o confirmation_n of_o it_o that_o we_o who_o do_v not_o apprehend_v that_o there_o be_v any_o such_o man_n may_v know_v it_o so_o to_o be_v as_o also_o let_v such_o man_n prove_v that_o such_o a_o walk_n do_v abolish_v the_o duty_n of_o the_o seven_o day_n sabbath_n to_o they_o and_o if_o it_o can_v be_v prove_v that_o man_n be_v so_o regenerate_v by_o their_o faith_n in_o christ_n that_o they_o rest_v or_o cease_v from_o all_o sinful_a work_n in_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o their_o life_n or_o that_o they_o do_v not_o live_v so_o holy_o as_o god_n command_v they_o how_o can_v the_o sign_n type_n or_o figure_n as_o namely_o the_o seven_o day_n 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