Selected quad for the lemma: reason_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
reason_n	rule_v	will_n	work_v	2,411	5	11.0478	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A13632	The defence of protestancie proving that the Protestant religion hath the promise of salvation VVith the twelue apostles martyrdome; and the tenn persecutions under the Roman emperours The true scope of this ensuing treatise, is to proue by theologicall logicke both the excellency and equity of the Christian faith, and how to attaine the same. Written by that worthy and famouse minister of the gospell of Iesus Christ I.T. and published for the good of all those which desire to know the true religion.	Terry, John, 1555?-1625.	1635 (1635)	STC 23915.5; ESTC S100547	178,284	239

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which_o be_v holy_a just_a and_o good_a and_o so_o constant_o to_o cleave_v thurso_o that_o it_o be_v altogether_o impossible_a that_o he_o shall_v fall_v away_o from_o the_o same_o and_o do_v any_o thing_n that_o be_v sinful_a and_o evil_a the_o continual_a intention_n of_o contemplation_n do_v cause_n the_o elect_a angel_n and_o saint_n in_o heaven_n to_o cleave_v steadfast_o unto_o god_n and_o constant_o to_o continue_v in_o his_o service_n so_o the_o daily_a meditation_n and_o recordation_n of_o the_o equity_n and_o wisdom_n and_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n of_o the_o divine_a and_o heavenly_a instruction_n of_o god_n holy_a word_n do_v cause_n the_o faithful_a in_o this_o life_n to_o be_v careful_a to_o avoid_v all_o occasion_n of_o evil_a and_o to_o embrace_v 7._o psal_n 78._o 7._o all_o provocation_n to_o good_a for_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v that_o as_o the_o scale_n sink_v down_o in_o the_o balance_n when_o weight_n be_v put_v into_o it_o so_o the_o mind_n must_v yield_v 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it_o be_v evident_a by_o the_o doleful_a complaint_n that_o saint_n austin_n make_v against_o himself_o unto_o the_o lord_n say_v hence_o it_o be_v o_o lord_n that_o i_o do_v not_o love_v thou_o so_o 1._o aug._n solilo_n ca._n 1._o much_o as_o i_o shall_v because_o i_o do_v not_o full_o know_v thou_o yea_o because_o i_o know_v thou_o but_o a_o little_a therefore_o do_v i_o love_v thou_o but_o a_o little_a and_o therefore_o do_v i_o but_o a_o little_a rejoice_v in_o thou_o and_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o angel_n and_o man_n have_v this_o prerogative_n 1._o doctor_n field_n of_o the_o church_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 1._o above_o all_o the_o residue_n of_o the_o lord_n creature_n that_o they_o be_v able_a to_o will_n and_o to_o desire_v any_o thing_n whatsoever_o it_o be_v because_o the_o desire_n flow_v from_o the_o form_n and_o resemblance_n shine_v in_o the_o mind_n and_o apprehend_v in_o the_o understanding_n in_o that_o the_o form_n and_o resemblance_n of_o all_o thing_n may_v shine_v 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seem_v to_o be_v so_o and_o therefore_o there_o must_v be_v 219._o keckerm_n sy_v theol._n l._n 2._o f_o 219._o first_o a_o error_n in_o the_o understanding_n before_o there_o can_v be_v a_o offence_n in_o the_o will_n so_o solomon_n do_v they_o not_o err_v that_o imagine_v 22._o prou._n 14._o 22._o evil_a thing_n so_o the_o wicked_a themselves_o confess_v when_o they_o be_v force_v to_o acknowledge_v the_o truth_n we_o say_v 6._o sap._n 5._o 6._o they_o have_v err_v from_o the_o way_n of_o truth_n the_o light_n of_o righteousness_n have_v not_o shine_v unto_o we_o the_o sun_n of_o understanding_n rise_v not_o upon_o we_o for_o as_o philosopher_n schoolman_n and_o experience_n itself_o do_v teach_v the_o will_n do_v ever_o follow_v the_o last_o judgement_n and_o conclusion_n of_o the_o practic_a reason_n and_o that_o which_o the_o mind_n by_o the_o advice_n of_o reason_n judge_v and_o determine_v to_o be_v act_v that_o must_v the_o will_v endeavour_v to_o act_v as_o if_o the_o mind_n 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give_v in_o sincerity_n entertainment_n in_o the_o best_a room_n of_o thy_o soul_n to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o thou_o do_v 17._o joh._n 14._o 23_o eph._n 3._o 17._o withal_o give_v entertainment_n to_o christ_n for_o christ_n do_v dwell_v in_o our_o heart_n by_o faith_n he_o be_v not_o receive_v and_o eat_v with_o our_o bodily_a mouth_n because_o he_o be_v not_o our_o bodily_a food_n but_o with_o the_o mouth_n of_o our_o soul_n when_o sweet_o and_o profitable_o we_o lie_v up_o in_o our_o memory_n that_o his_o flesh_n be_v wound_v and_o pierce_v for_o 10._o aug._n the_o doct_n christian_n l._n 3._o c._n 10._o us._n so_o tertullian_n carni●_n tertul._n de_fw-fr resur_fw-fr carni●_n christ_n be_v devour_v by_o hear_v chew_v by_o understanding_n and_o digest_v by_o believe_v for_o real_a thing_n be_v not_o in_o our_o mind_n by_o any_o corporal_a contiguity_n of_o their_o real_a substance_n but_o by_o a_o spiritual_a participation_n of_o they_o by_o their_o notiones_fw-la res_fw-la 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by_o cause_v they_o careful_o to_o attend_v to_o the_o divine_a 14._o act_n 16._o 14._o doctrine_n of_o the_o word_n of_o grace_n for_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n lead_v they_o not_o as_o blind_a man_n which_o be_v lead_v by_o their_o guide_n in_o the_o way_n that_o they_o see_v not_o themselves_o but_o he_o open_v their_o eye_n that_o they_o may_v turn_v from_o darkness_n to_o light_n &_o from_o the_o power_n of_o satan_n to_o god_n that_o they_o may_v receive_v remission_n of_o sin_n &_o inheritance_n among_o they_o that_o be_v sanctify_v by_o faith_n in_o christ_n insomuch_o that_o the_o mind_n of_o the_o faithful_a be_v first_o sanctify_v 18._o act_n 26._o 18._o by_o a_o true_a and_o right_a apprehension_n of_o the_o love_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n make_v manifest_a unto_o they_o by_o the_o light_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o their_o will_n be_v inflame_v with_o a_o servant_n desire_v to_o be_v partaker_n thereof_o before_o they_o be_v make_v the_o sincere_a servant_n of_o christ_n for_o as_o austin_n apost_n aug._n de_fw-fr peccat_fw-la meri●_n &_o remiss_a l._n 2._o cap._n 3._o aug._n hom_n 15._o de_fw-fr verb._n apost_n say_v god_n work_v our_o salvation_n in_o we_o not_o as_o in_o stone_n that_o have_v no_o sense_n or_o as_o in_o those_o creature_n to_o who_o he_o have_v not_o give_v reason_n &_o will_n for_o as_o the_o same_o father_n also_o teachet●_n elsewhere_o he_o that_o make_v thou_o without_o thou_o do_v not_o make_v thou_o just_o without_o thou_o he_o make_v thou_o not_o know_v what_o be_v do_v unto_o thou_o but_o he_o make_v thou_o just_a be_v willing_a and_o wit_v to_o that_o work_n which_o be_v wrought_v in_o thou_o there_o be_v two_o part_n of_o our_o salvation_n or_o deliverance_n from_o sin_n whereof_o the_o one_o be_v a_o deliverance_n from_o the_o very_o be_v and_o 19_o heb._n 1._o 3._o 1._o pet._n 2._o 24_o isa_n 63._o 3_o 1_o cor._n 1._o 13._o act._n 20._o 28_o 1_o pet._n 1._o 19_o bondage_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o other_o from_o the_o guilt_n and_o punishment_n thereof_o now_o albeit_o concern_v our_o deliverance_n from_o the_o guilt_n &_o punishment_n of_o sin_n our_o most_o mighty_a saviour_n have_v perform_v that_o alone_a by_o himself_o even_o by_o the_o shed_n of_o his_o own_o most_o precious_a blood_n yet_o concern_v that_o other_o part_n which_o consist_v in_o the_o deliverance_n from_o the_o be_v and_o bondage_n of_o sin_n he_o do_v effect_v it_o by_o diverse_a motive_n set_v down_o in_o his_o holy_a word_n whereby_o through_o the_o effectual_a operation_n of_o his_o holy_a spirit_n he_o do_v make_v his_o elect_a desirous_a and_o willing_a to_o cast_v off_o the_o grievous_a yoke_n of_o satan_n &_o to_o have_v all_o their_o very_a thought_n bring_v unto_o obedience_n to_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n wherefore_o it_o be_v not_o without_o cause_n that_o the_o prophet_n daniel_n 24._o dan._n 4._o 24._o exhort_v nabuchadnezzar_n to_o redeem_v his_o sin_n with_o righteousness_n and_o his_o iniquity_n with_o mercy_n towards_o the_o poor_a that_o so_o there_o may_v be_v a_o heal_n of_o his_o error_n for_o as_o he_o that_o be_v overcome_v of_o sin_n be_v in_o bondage_n to_o sin_n so_o he_o that_o break_v 19_o 2_o pet._n 2._o 19_o the_o bond_n of_o sin_n and_o cast_v off_o the_o yoke_n thereof_o may_v right_o be_v say_v to_o redeem_v and_o to_o save_v himself_o from_o the_o same_o take_v 16._o redimo_fw-la to_o capio_fw-la quam_fw-la que●…s_fw-la minimus_fw-la 1_o tim._n 4._o 16._o heed_n say_v the_o apostle_n to_o timothy_n to_o thyself_o and_o to_o thy_o doctrine_n and_o continue_v therein_o for_o in_o so_o do_v thou_o shall_v save_v thyself_o and_o they_o that_o hear_v thou_o very_o as_o sin_n be_v the_o sickness_n &_o death_n of_o the_o soul_n so_o righteousness_n be_v the_o health_n and_o life_n thereof_o and_o therefore_o whereas_o contrary_n be_v cure_v by_o contrary_n contrarijs_fw-la contraria_fw-la curantur_fw-la contrarijs_fw-la by_o righteousness_n our_o soul_n be_v cure_v of_o their_o sin_n as_o it_o be_v apparent_a by_o the_o word_n of_o daniel_n beforementioned_a redeem_v thy_o sin_n with_o righteousness_n and_o thy_o iniquity_n with_o mercy_n towards_o the_o poor_a lo_o let_v there_o be_v a_o heal_n of_o thy_o error_n by_o which_o word_n we_o be_v teach_v that_o by_o righteousness_n our_o soul_n be_v heal_v of_o their_o sin_n wherefore_o all_o such_o as_o hearken_v attentive_o to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o be_v thereby_o bring_v to_o say_v and_o righteousness_n 17._o luc._n 1._o 17._o whereby_o they_o be_v purge_v from_o their_o sin_n may_v right_o be_v say_v to_o work_v out_o their_o own_o salvation_n &_o to_o redeem_v and_o save_v 12._o phil._n 2._o 12._o their_o own_o soul_n for_o that_o they_o be_v instrument_n under_o the_o grace_n of_o christ_n for_o the_o effect_n of_o this_o so_o worthy_a a_o work_n and_o very_o as_o the_o ignorance_n of_o the_o powerful_a truth_n of_o the_o gospel_n breed_v folly_n and_o folly_n lead_v into_o all_o iniquity_n and_o 27._o eccl._n 7._o 27._o be_v the_o porter_n that_o open_v the_o door_n to_o all_o imple●y_n ●o_o the_o true_a knowledge_n of_o the_o mystery_n of_o godliness_n breed_v wisdom_n &_o 15._o 2_o tim._n 3._o 15._o wisdom_n deliver_v from_o the_o evil_a way_n and_o from_o the_o man_n that_o speak_v froward_a thing_n and_o from_o they_o that_o leave_v the_o 10._o prov._n 2._o 10._o way_n of_o righteousness_n to_o walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o darkness_n and_o so_o be_v a_o entrance_n and_o portal_n to_o piety_n and_o to_o all_o other_o divine_a 7._o prov._n 4._o 7._o virtue_n so_o then_o in_o the_o work_n of_o regeneration_n &_o deliverance_n from_o the_o be_v and_o bondage_n of_o sin_n both_o the_o faithful_a teacher_n of_o 12._o 1_o cor._n 3._o 9_o 2_o cor._n 6._o ●_o phil._n 2._o 12._o the_o gospel_n and_o