Selected quad for the lemma: sin_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
sin_n	dead_a	life_n	quicken_v	4,758	5	10.5324	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A56727	A brief vindication of free grace ... relating to several positions asserted by M. John Goodwin in his late book entituled, Redemption redeem'd, and in his former treatise of justification : delivered in a sermon before the Right Honourable, the Lord Mayor and aldermen of the city of London, at Pauls, May 30, 1652 / by John Pawson ...	Pawson, John, 1619 or 20-1654?	1652 (1652)	Wing P880; ESTC R13411	24,080	30

it_o be_v then_o let_v we_o in_o point_n of_o justification_n give_v unto_o christ_n 1._o ●pl_n 1._o the_o thing_n that_o be_v christ_n and_o unto_o faith_n the_o thing_n that_o be_v faith_n it_o be_v honour_n enough_o for_o faith_n that_o it_o be_v the_o grace_n whereby_o on_o our_o part_n we_o have_v union_n to_o christ_n and_o interest_n in_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n but_o to_o make_v faith_n itself_o our_o righteousness_n be_v to_o attribute_v more_o to_o it_o than_o it_o can_v bear_v or_o will_v own_v set_a all_o due_a honour_n upon_o the_o head_n of_o faith_n but_o do_v not_o break_v the_o back_n of_o it_o by_o lay_v the_o whole_a weight_n of_o justification_n upon_o it_o faith_n be_v too_o weak_a to_o bear_v it_o god_n have_v lay_v help_n upon_o one_o who_o be_v mighty_a even_o the_o lord_n our_o righteoufness_n and_o herein_o appear_v the_o free_a grace_n of_o god_n in_o point_n of_o our_o justification_n that_o he_o be_v please_v to_o provide_v jesus_n christ_n and_o to_o accept_v of_o his_o righteousness_n in_o our_o stead_n that_o we_o believe_v in_o he_o shall_v have_v his_o righteousness_n impute_v and_o set_v upon_o our_o account_n christ_n be_v say_v to_o have_v fulfil_v all_o righteousness_n and_o all_o the_o righteousness_n he_o fulfil_v be_v impute_v to_o we_o both_o active_a and_o passive_a do_v and_o die_v not_o that_o his_o passive_a redeem_v we_o from_o guilt_n and_o hell_n and_o that_o his_o active_a make_v we_o righteous_a and_o give_v we_o title_n to_o heaven_n but_o both_o of_o they_o joint_o concur_v to_o effect_v each_o both_o of_o they_o lay_v together_o make_v up_o that_o price_n which_o christ_n pay_v that_o satisfaction_n which_o christ_n make_v though_o the_o law_n do_v not_o require_v both_o obey_a and_o suffer_v yet_o christ_n pay_v not_o the_o idem_fw-la but_o the_o tartundem_fw-la not_o the_o strict_a debt_n itself_o but_o a_o valuable_a satisfaction_n he_o may_v and_o do_v put_v the_o merit_n of_o his_o obey_n to_o his_o suffering_n that_o so_o there_o may_v be_v copios●●_n redemptio_fw-la and_o that_o he_o may_v save_v to_o the_o utmost_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d altogether_o and_o all_o manner_n of_o way_n it_o be_v a_o material_a enquiry_n whether_o christ_n intercession_n do_v not_o come_v in_o upon_o the_o like_a account_n i_o only_a hint_n it_o this_o be_v infinite_a matter_n of_o comfort_n to_o saint_n that_o the_o righteousness_n 2._o appl._n 2._o of_o christ_n who_o fulfil_v all_o righteousness_n be_v impute_v to_o they_o for_o hereby_o they_o stand_v as_o righteous_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n as_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n can_v make_v they_o yea_o as_o righteous_a in_o some_o sense_n as_o christ_n himself_o righteous_a with_o the_o same_o righteousness_n though_o not_o righteous_a in_o the_o same_o manner_n he_o with_o his_o own_o inherent_a we_o with_o his_o impute_a true_o we_o though_o not_o in_o we_o and_o this_o may_v be_v one_o sense_n of_o that_o if_o it_o be_v understand_v of_o christ_n in_o joh._n 4._o 17._o therefore_o have_v we_o boidness_n in_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n because_o as_o he_o be_v so_o be_v we_o &c._n &c._n if_o in_o point_n of_o sanctification_n much_o more_o in_o justification_n we_o be_v just_a not_o only_o for_o but_o with_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n that_o righteousness_n which_o will_v befit_v only_o the_o person_n of_o a_o mediator_n god-man_n by_o way_n of_o inherency_n may_v yet_o befit_v a_o creature_n by_o way_n of_o imputation_n nor_o do_v the_o imputation_n of_o such_o a_o righteousness_n evacuate_v the_o duty_n of_o repentance_n the_o righteous_a need_n no_o repentance_n the_o most_o which_o can_v be_v force_v from_o thence_o be_v only_o that_o the_o inherent_o righteous_a need_v no_o repentance_n but_o they_o who_o be_v only_o righteous_a by_o impute_a righteousness_n do_v touch_v the_o best_a of_o saint_n though_o a_o most_o perfect_a righteousness_n be_v impute_v to_o they_o yet_o sin_n be_v inherent_a in_o they_o and_o therefore_o repentance_n needful_a for_o they_o 4._o i_o come_v to_o the_o four_o link_n in_o the_o chain_n of_o our_o salvation_n which_o be_v regeneration_n whereby_o we_o mean_v god_n make_v we_o new_a creature_n or_o his_o quicken_a we_o with_o spiritual_a life_n and_o this_o the_o apostlein_n esh_n 2._o attribute_n to_o free_a grace_n have_v tell_v we_o v._o 1._o that_o of_o ourselves_o we_o be_v dead_a in_o sin_n he_o explain_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n what_o he_o mean_v by_o it_o not_o only_o dead_a in_o person_n because_o of_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n but_o dead_a in_o nature_n because_o under_o the_o power_n of_o sin_n he_o do_v not_o say_v dead_a for_o sin_n but_o dead_a in_o sin_n which_o imply_v the_o former_a and_o express_v more_o and_o then_o in_o v._o 5._o he_o attribute_n our_o quicken_a unto_o grace_n when_o we_o be_v dead_a in_o sin_n he_o quicken_v we_o by_o grace_n you_o be_v save_v this_o quicken_a of_o we_o the_o scripture_n call_v regeneration_n a_o man_n must_v be_v bear_v again_o joh._n 3._o 3._o and_o that_o not_o of_o blood_n nor_o of_o the_o will_n of_o the_o flesh_n nor_o of_o the_o will_n of_o man_n but_o of_o god_n joh._n 1._o 13_o or_o bear_v of_o the_o spirit_n joh._n 3._o 8._o these_o text_n compare_v show_v what_o be_v the_o adequate_a principle_n of_o regeneration_n whether_o man_n will_n or_o god_n spirit_n and_o tell_v we_o express_o totidem_fw-la verbis_fw-la not_o the_o will_n of_o man_n but_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n imagine_v regeneration_n to_o be_v divide_v into_o a_o 1000_o degree_n yet_o we_o must_v not_o attribute_v so_o much_o as_o one_o of_o they_o to_o man_n will_n but_o all_o to_o god_n spirit_n for_o the_o scripture_n put_v a_o flat_a opposition_n betwixt_o they_o in_o this_o point_n bear_v not_o of_o the_o will_n of_o man_n but_o bear_v of_o god_n or_o bear_v of_o the_o spirit_n as_o in_o the_o first_o birth_n we_o do_v not_o form_v ourselves_o in_o the_o womb_n but_o god_n as_o the_o god_n of_o nature_n do_v all_o so_o in_o this_o second_o birth_n we_o do_v not_o form_v the_o new-creature_n in_o our_o own_o heart_n but_o god_n as_o the_o god_n of_o grace_n do_v all_o it_o be_v true_a indeed_o when_o once_o the_o will_n of_o man_n be_v principled_a and_o act_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n it_o act_n with_o the_o spirit_n voluntas_fw-la acta_fw-la agit_fw-fr and_o in_o this_o sense_n we_o need_v not_o refuse_v that_o former_a resemblance_n allow_v only_o one_o part_n of_o a_o thousand_o to_o the_o will_n of_o man_n and_o the_o other_o nine_o hundred_o ninety_o nine_o to_o the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n in_o every_o spiritual_a act_n but_o this_o be_v after_o regeneration_n and_o therefore_o come_v not_o home_n to_o the_o case_n in_o hand_n voluntas_fw-la acta_fw-la agit_fw-fr sed_fw-la non_fw-la agit_fw-fr nisi_fw-la acta_fw-la after_o regeneration_n the_o will_n act_n with_o and_o in_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o spirit_n but_o in_o the_o first_o moment_n of_o conversion_n as_o to_o the_o work_n of_o regeneration_n the_o will_n stir_v not_o itself_o but_o lie_v dead_a and_o like_o the_o chaos_n in_o the_o first_o creation_n move_v not_o till_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n move_v upon_o it_o we_o be_v by_o nature_n dead_a in_o every_o faculty_n till_o the_o lord_n quicken_v we_o not_o only_o by_o the_o spirit_n energetical_a presence_n but_o by_o the_o spirit_n work_v a_o new_a principle_n in_o we_o call_v it_o by_o what_o logical_a term_n you_o think_v fit_a whether_o habit_n or_o power_n it_o be_v such_o a_o principle_n as_o the_o scripture_n call_v grace_n 1_o cor._n 15._o 10._o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n i_o be_o what_o i_o be_o and_o his_o grace_n which_o be_v bestow_v upon_o i_o be_v not_o in_o vain_a but_o i_o labour_v more_o abundant_o than_o they_o all_o yet_o not_o i_o but_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n which_o be_v with_o i_o by_o grace_n here_o be_v not_o mean_v only_o the_o favour_n or_o grace_n of_o god_n towards_o paul_n but_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n in_o paul_n for_o he_o speak_v of_o it_o as_o a_o principle_n of_o action_n within_o he_o enable_v he_o for_o what_o he_o do_v i_o labour_v yet_o not_o i_o but_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n and_o so_o heb_fw-mi 13._o 9_o it_o be_v a_o good_a thing_n that_o the_o heart_n be_v establish_v with_o grace_n beside_o grace_n towards_o the_o person_n there_o be_v grace_n in_o the_o heart_n whereby_o the_o heart_n be_v say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v establish_v or_o poise_v and_o make_v steady_a in_o both_o these_o place_n to_o name_n no_o more_o by_o grace_n be_v mean_v a_o principle_n put_v into_o we_o there_o be_v another_o pregnant_a phrase_n which_o clear_o import_v that_o when_o god_n regenerate_v we_o he_o put_v

such_o a_o principle_n into_o we_o 1_o pet._n 1._o 23._o we_o be_v say_v to_o be_v bear_v again_o of_o incorruptible_a seed_n by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o live_v and_o abide_v for_o ever_o in_o our_o regeneration_n there_o be_v a_o incorruptible_a seed_n put_v into_o we_o of_o which_o the_o new_a creature_n be_v breed_v and_o bear_v within_o we_o which_o seed_n be_v not_o *_o the_o word_n of_o god_n for_o we_o be_v say_v to_o 199._o idem_fw-la redempt_n red_a p._n 199._o be_v bear_v of_o the_o seed_n by_o the_o word_n but_o by_o the_o seed_n be_v mean_v a_o divine_a principle_n wrought_v by_o god_n in_o the_o heart_n and_o soul_n through_o the_o ministration_n of_o the_o word_n which_o live_v and_o abide_v for_o ever_o i._n e._n not_o which_o word_n but_o which_o seed_n or_o principle_n live_v and_o abide_v in_o we_o for_o ever_o as_o appear_v by_o the_o place_n of_o the_o comma_n and_o as_o the_o word_n incorruptible_a import_v that_o this_o be_v no_o force_a interpretation_n but_o the_o proper_a meaning_n will_v appear_v from_o a_o parallel_a text_n 1_o joh._n 3._o 9_o whosoever_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n his_o seed_n remain_v in_o he_o by_o seed_n be_v confess_o understand_v a_o divine_a principle_n wrought_v in_o we_o and_o it_o be_v this_o seed_n that_o remain_v say_v this_o latter_a text_n but_o how_o long_o remain_v it_o that_o the_o former_a text_n speak_v home_o to_o not_o only_o for_o a_o season_n as_o some_o will_v interpret_v it_o *_o but_o it_o live_v and_o ibiden_v idem_n ibiden_v abide_v for_o ever_o this_o be_v a_o strong_a argument_n for_o perseverance_n which_o some_o endeavour_v to_o answer_v have_v only_o knock_v one_o part_n of_o the_o text_n against_o another_o and_o leave_v the_o main_a thing_n against_o they_o untouched_a but_o to_o return_v till_o we_o be_v thus_o regenerate_v and_o quicken_v we_o be_v of_o ourselves_o dead_a in_o every_o faculty_n not_o only_o in_o our_o will_n and_o affection_n but_o even_o in_o our_o understanding_n as_o to_o thing_n of_o spiritual_a concernment_n the_o intellectual_a frame_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n be_v by_o the_o sin_n and_o fall_v of_o adam_n whole_o dissolve_v and_o shatter_v and_o bring_v into_o as_o great_a a_o confusion_n of_o ignorance_n and_o darkness_n as_o can_v be_v imagine_v now_o if_o so_o from_o hence_o i_o infer_v these_o two_o conclusion_n 1._o every_o man_n continue_v in_o this_o state_n till_o he_o be_v make_v a_o new_a creature_n by_o regeneration_n god_n by_o christ_n have_v not_o so_o heal_v this_o natural_a condition_n of_o mankind_n that_o every_o one_o even_o before_o generation_n be_v reinve_v with_o ability_n to_o apprehend_v discern_v and_o subscribe_v to_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n christ_n have_v not_o purchase_v any_o such_o general_a vouchsafement_n to_o all_o the_o child_n of_o man_n nor_o be_v any_o such_o grace_n give_v to_o the_o world_n in_o general_n upon_o the_o account_n of_o christ_n as_o be_v presume_v not_o yet_o prove_v the_o contrary_a appear_v for_o till_o we_o be_v regenerate_v there_o be_v nothing_o in_o we_o but_o the_o old_a man_n and_o that_o old_a man_n be_v in_o the_o old_a state_n of_o darkness_n forementioned_a there_o must_v be_v a_o renew_v the_o spirit_n of_o our_o mind_n now_o they_o only_o be_v renew_v in_o the_o spirit_n of_o their_o mind_n who_o have_v put_v on_o the_o new_a man_n eph._n 4._o 23_o 24._o it_o be_v the_o new_a man_n who_o be_v renew_v in_o knowledge_n col._n 3._o 10._o as_o touch_v that_o text_n joh._n 1._o 9_o where_o christ_n be_v say_v to_o be_v that_o light_n which_o light_v every_o man_n come_v into_o the_o world_n there_o be_v difference_n betwixt_o light_v and_o enlighten_v one_o respect_v the_o object_n and_o medium_n the_o other_o respect_v the_o faculty_n if_o that_o scripture_n prove_v that_o christ_n light_v all_o i._o e._n hold_v forth_o in_o the_o gospel_n sufficient_a outward_a light_n to_o see_v by_o yet_o it_o prove_v not_o that_o he_o inward_o enlighten_v all_o with_o a_o principle_n to_o see_v with_o the_o sun_n be_v the_o light_n of_o the_o material_a world_n yet_o they_o upon_o who_o nature_n have_v not_o bestow_v sight_n can_v see_v for_o all_o that_o the_o sun_n send_v out_o its_o light_n into_o the_o world_n far_o and_o near_o yet_o the_o man_n who_o be_v bear_v blind_a abide_v in_o darkness_n till_o his_o eye_n be_v open_v i_o be_o come_v a_o light_n into_o the_o world_n say_v christ_n joh._n 12._o 46._o yet_o it_o be_v employ_v in_o the_o next_o word_n that_o every_o unbeliever_n abide_v in_o darkness_n now_o we_o be_v all_o unbeliever_n till_o regenerate_v and_o therefore_o till_o then_o abide_v in_o darkness_n though_o under_o the_o very_a tropic_n of_o gospel_n light_n yet_o we_o discern_v it_o not_o till_o god_n give_v we_o a_o i_fw-mi of_o faith_n i._n e._n till_o he_o do_v that_o for_o we_o which_o the_o scriture_n call_v enlighten_v the_o eye_n of_o our_o understanding_n eph._n 1._o 18._o till_o then_o though_o the_o light_a shine_n yet_o it_o shine_v in_o darkness_n and_o the_o darkness_n comprehend_v it_o not_o some_o by_o darkness_n in_o this_o and_o all_o other_o like_o text_n will_v needs_o understand_v 20._o understand_v re._n re._n preface_n p_o 14._o p._n 20._o not_o a_o natural_a but_o only_o a_o contract_a blindness_n not_o bear_v with_o we_o 12_o idem_fw-la in_o preface_n p._n 12_o but_o which_o some_o or_o it_o may_v be_v the_o most_o wilful_o bring_v upon_o themselves_o and_o therefore_o i_o add_v 2._o not_o only_o such_o unregenerate_a person_n who_o have_v darken_v their_o own_o mind_n by_o loose_a and_o sensual_a converse_n and_o conversation_n prepossess_v themselves_o with_o erroneous_a apprehension_n but_o even_o the_o choice_a of_o the_o unregenerate_a those_o who_o be_v in_o their_o pure_a natural_n they_o be_v in_o darkness_n as_o to_o the_o say_n apprehension_n of_o spiritual_a thing_n for_o till_o they_o be_v bear_v again_o or_o quicken_v they_o be_v dead_a which_o deadness_n be_v universal_a run_v through_o every_o faculty_n and_o import_v not_o only_o a_o lameness_n but_o a_o utter_a inability_n in_o the_o understanding_n as_o well_o as_o other_o faculty_n the_o mouth_n of_o that_o text_n be_v not_o yet_o stop_v 1_o cor._n 2._o 14._o the_o natural_a man_n be_v not_o capable_a of_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n nor_o can_v he_o know_v they_o because_o they_o be_v spiritual_o discern_v the_o original_a word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o sou_o man_n i._n e._n the_o man_n who_o have_v no_o other_o principle_n but_o those_o connatural_a to_o his_o soul_n no_o principle_n superinfused_n from_o the_o spirit_n such_o a_o sou_o man_n can_v understand_v the_o thing_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n because_o be_v thing_n of_o the_o spirit_n they_o be_v only_o spiritual_o discern_v i._n e._n by_o the_o spirit_n which_o he_o that_o be_v only_o a_o sou_o man_n want_v i_o shall_v offer_v 3._o thing_n towards_o further_a clear_n this_o text._n 1._o by_o the_o natural_a man_n here_o be_v not_o mean_v *_o the_o weak_a christian_a 13._o idem_fw-la in_o preface_n p._n 13._o the_o babe_n in_o christ_n speak_v of_o in_o the_o next_o chapter_n for_o it_o be_v say_v the_o thing_n of_o god_n be_v foolishness_n to_o he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o come_v of_o the_o hebrew_n word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o rebel_v now_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n be_v not_o foolishness_n to_o a_o weak_a christian_a much_o less_o do_v his_o heart_n rebel_v against_o they_o as_o the_o word_n seem_v to_o import_v beside_o the_o very_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v proper_o signify_v a_o man_n without_o the_o spirit_n so_o s._n judas_n define_v sin_n ver_fw-la 19_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d our_o translation_n render_v it_o sensual_a but_o it_o be_v the_o same_o word_n with_o this_o in_o the_o text_n natural_a have_v not_o the_o spirit_n we_o find_v the_o same_o use_v again_o james_n 3._o 15._o this_o wisdom_n be_v earthly_a natural_a devilish_a in_o both_o these_o place_n the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d speak_v a_o unregenerate_a condition_n and_o i_o can_v meet_v the_o word_n again_o in_o all_o the_o new_a testament_n save_v only_o in_o 1_o cor._n 15_o where_o the_o apostle_n distinguish_v betwixt_o natural_a and_o glorified_a body_n 2._o it_o do_v not_o at_o all_o appear_v that_o by_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n here_o speak_v of_o be_v mean_v only_o high_a and_o deep_a mystery_n speculation_n but_o rather_o the_o substantial_a doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n which_o the_o apostle_n call_v the_o knowledge_n of_o jesus_n christ_n and_o he_o crucify_v ver_fw-la 2._o the_o thing_n give_v to_o we_o of_o god_n ver_fw-la 12._o which_o be_v hide_v and_o deep_a in_o respect_n of_o those_o