Selected quad for the lemma: scripture_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
scripture_n	believe_v	faith_n	justification_n	3,844	5	9.3520	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A95352	None but Christ, or A sermon upon Acts 4. 12. Preached at St. Maries in Cambridge, on the commencement Sabbath, July 4. 1652. To which is annexed, an enquiry after what hope may be had of the salvation of [brace] 1. Heathens. 2. Those of the old world, the Jews and others before Christ. 3. Such as die infants, and idiots, &c. now under the Gospel. / By Anthony Tuckney, D.D. and Master of St. Johns Colledge in Cambridge.	Tuckney, Anthony, 1599-1670.	1654 (1654)	Wing T3217; Thomason E1523_3; ESTC R208588	57,811	146

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chief_a end_n intend_v in_o it_o in_o which_o christ_n be_v not_o bring_v in_o per_fw-la accidens_fw-la or_o in_o a_o inferior_a subordination_n as_o a_o subservient_fw-fr mean_n to_o we_o and_o our_o salvation_n as_o the_o end_n though_o even_o so_o there_o will_v be_v no_o salvation_n without_o he_o as_o no_o attain_v the_o end_n without_o the_o mean_n &_o if_o there_o be_v but_o one_o only_a mean_n to_o the_o end_n it_o be_v as_o necessary_a as_o the_o end_n but_o christ_n and_o god_n glory_n in_o he_o be_v the_o prime_a design_n of_o it_o ephes_n 1._o 6._o that_o our_o salvation_n wrought_v by_o he_o shall_v be_v as_o a_o subordinate_a mean_n to_o his_o glory_n as_o the_o chief_a end_n and_o therefore_o as_o on_o the_o one_o side_n we_o shall_v not_o so_o much_o look_v at_o christ_n for_o our_o salvation_n as_o at_o our_o salvation_n for_o christ_n and_o his_o glory_n so_o on_o the_o other_o side_n if_o whilst_o we_o take_v in_o salvation_n we_o leave_v out_o christ_n we_o cut_v off_o the_o stream_n from_o the_o fountain_n from_o which_o it_o flow_v and_o so_o our_o salvation_n will_v be_v a_o empty_a dry_a pit_n prove_v vain_a and_o fall_v short_a of_o its_o end_n and_o we_o of_o the_o comfort_n of_o it_o if_o whilst_o we_o be_v save_v some_o other_o way_n he_o shall_v not_o have_v the_o honour_n of_o be_v as_o he_o most_o certain_o be_v the_o author_n of_o 9_o heb._n 5._o 9_o it_o reas_n 4_o and_o as_o our_o salvation_n will_v so_o be_v empty_a and_o vain_a so_o also_o our_o saviour_n also_o shall_v have_v suffer_v and_o die_v in_o vain_a it_o be_v augustine_n inference_n gratis_o enim_fw-la 3._o contra_fw-la jelianum_fw-la lib._n 4._o cap._n 3._o christus_fw-la mortuus_fw-la est_fw-la si_fw-la homines_fw-la ulli_fw-la absque_fw-la christo_fw-la ad_fw-la fidem_fw-la veram_fw-la virtutem_fw-la veram_fw-la etc._n etc._n quacunque_fw-la re_fw-la alia_fw-la quacunque_fw-la freti_fw-la ratione_fw-la perveniant_fw-la and_o paul_n before_o he_o gal._n 2._o 21._o if_o righteousness_n come_v by_o the_o law_n and_o so_o it_o must_v if_o not_o by_o christ_n than_o christ_n be_v dead_a in_o vain_a if_o any_o without_o he_o may_v now_o come_v to_o life_n then_o ad_fw-la quid_fw-la perditio_fw-la 47._o lib._n 3._o cap._n 47._o haec_fw-la to_o what_o purpose_n be_v all_o that_o waist_n be_v he_o so_o prodigal_a of_o his_o blood_n that_o when_o according_a to_o this_o opinion_n we_o may_v have_v be_v save_v and_o that_o as_o bradwardine_n show_v by_o a_o easy_a and_o ready_a way_n without_o it_o a_o damnable_a error_n and_o full_o confute_v by_o the_o dear_a experience_n of_o every_o humble_a sinner_n which_o full_o convince_v he_o of_o a_o absolute_a necessity_n of_o have_v christ_n and_o of_o his_o most_o certain_a &_o inevitable_a perish_v without_o he_o as_o on_o the_o contrary_a it_o be_v observable_a that_o they_o who_o be_v most_o for_o the_o other_o opinion_n and_o so_o can_v lick_v themselves_o and_o other_o whole_a be_v least_o acquaint_v 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