Selected quad for the lemma: sin_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
sin_n	ghost_n	holy_a	retain_v	4,798	5	9.2209	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A36539	A collection of texts of Scripture, with short notes upon them, and some other observations against the principal popish errors; Abrégé des controverses. English	Drelincourt, Charles, 1595-1669.; Comber, Thomas, 1645-1699.	1688 (1688)	Wing D2160B; ESTC R14004	125,272	218

servant_n of_o all_o if_o our_o saviour_n have_v intend_v a_o primacy_n of_o jurisdiction_n or_o authority_n to_o st._n peter_n over_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o disciple_n will_v he_o have_v express_v himself_o in_o such_o universal_a term_n so_o absolute_o deny_v this_o authority_n and_o superiority_n to_o all_o will_v he_o not_o have_v except_v st._n peter_n right_a and_o privilege_n which_o he_o intend_v to_o he_o but_o here_o be_v a_o universal_a negation_n of_o such_o supreme_a authority_n to_o all_o of_o they_o indifferent_o without_o any_o such_o exception_n mat._n 19_o 28._o jesus_n say_v unto_o they_o very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o that_o you_o which_o have_v follow_v i_o in_o the_o regeneration_n when_o the_o son_n of_o man_n shall_v sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n of_o his_o glory_n you_o shall_v sit_v upon_o twelve_o throne_n judge_v the_o twelve_o tribe_n of_o israel_n the_o apostle_n be_v here_o represent_v sit_v equal_o upon_o twelve_o throne_n be_v not_o this_o to_o let_v we_o understand_v that_o they_o be_v to_o have_v a_o equal_a authority_n whereas_o if_o st._n peter_n be_v to_o have_v have_v a_o superior_a authority_n one_o will_v think_v he_o shall_v have_v have_v a_o throne_n too_o superior_a to_o all_o the_o rest_n mat._n 23._o 8._o be_v not_o y●_n call_v rabbi_n or_o master_n for_o one_o be_v your_o master_n even_o christ_n and_o all_o you_o be_v brethren_n here_o be_v no_o assignation_n of_o any_o mastership_n to_o st._n peter_n as_o christ_n vicar_n but_o all_o the_o disciple_n be_v join_v together_o in_o a_o equality_n of_o brotherhood_n under_o christ_n their_o lord_n luke_n 22._o 24._o there_o be_v also_o a_o strife_n among_o they_o which_o of_o they_o shall_v be_v account_v the_o great_a note_v that_o this_o dispute_n be_v but_o the_o evening_n before_o the_o passion_n of_o jesus_n christ_n after_o these_o word_n be_v speak_v mat._n 16._o 19_o i_o will_v give_v unto_o thou_o the_o key_n if_o st._n peter_n have_v be_v then_o constitute_v the_o 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therefore_o that_o promise_v convey_v no_o special_a privilege_n or_o authority_n to_o st._n peter_n but_o what_o be_v give_v in_o common_a to_o they_o all_o ephes_n 2._o 20._o you_o be_v build_v upon_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o prophet_n jesus_n christ_n himself_o be_v the_o chief_a cornerstone_n note_v that_o the_o apostle_n and_o prophet_n be_v here_o put_v in_o the_o same_o rank_n and_o be_v all_o equal_o call_v foundation-stone_n as_o st._n peter_n be_v call_v a_o rock_n matth._n 16._o 18._o and_o james_n and_o john_n pillar_n as_o well_o as_o he_o gal._n 2._o 9_o to_o jesus_n christ_n alone_o belong_v the_o pre-eminence_n so_o rev._n 21._o 14._o and_o the_o wall_n of_o the_o city_n have_v twelve_o foundation_n and_o in_o they_o be_v the_o name_n of_o the_o twelve_o apostle_n of_o the_o lamb._n you_o see_v here_o still_o the_o apostle_n advance_v to_o the_o same_o degree_n of_o honour_n bu●_n note_n that_o the_o apostle_n be_v not_o call_v foundation_n in_o respect_n of_o their_o person_n but_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o doctrine_n which_o they_o hold_v or_o preach_v and_o in_o the_o text_n matth._n 16._o 18._o thou_o be_v peter_n and_o upon_o this_o rock_n will_v i_o build_v my_o church_n the_o rock_n there_o mention_v be_v expound_v by_o many_o of_o the_o ancient_a father_n as_o st._n chrysostom_n st._n ambrose_n st._n austin_n etc._n etc._n of_o the_o doctrine_n which_o st._n peter_n confess_v that_o christ_n be_v the_o son_n of_o the_o live_a god._n which_o christ_n call_v a_o rock_n and_o that_o upon_o which_o he_o will_v build_v his_o church_n with_o allusion_n to_o st._n peter_n name_n that_o speak_v it_o which_o signify_v a_o stone_n and_o upon_o this_o doctrine_n all_o the_o apostle_n indifferent_o found_v the_o church_n where_o they_o come_v as_o well_o as_o he_o john_n 21._o 17._o where_o our_o saviour_n three_o time_n say_v to_o st._n peter_n feed_v my_o sheep_n what_o be_v there_o contain_v in_o that_o or_o signify_v by_o it_o 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all_o as_o he_o may_v and_o shall_v have_v do_v to_o have_v enforce_v his_o exhortation_n the_o more_o if_o it_o have_v be_v true_a for_o he_o shall_v have_v magnify_v his_o office_n as_o st._n paul_n do_v feed_v the_o flock_n of_o god_n which_o be_v among_o you_o take_v the_o oversight_n thereof_o which_o be_v the_o same_o exhortation_n which_o our_o saviour_n give_v he_o and_o how_o then_o be_v it_o a_o special_a prerogative_n belong_v to_o he_o alone_o but_o then_o he_o add_v likewise_o not_o by_o constraint_n but_o willing_o not_o for_o filthy_a lucre_n but_o of_o a_o ready_a mind_n neither_o as_o be_v lord_n over_o god_n heritage_n but_o be_v enample_n to_o the_o flock_n quite_o contrary_a to_o the_o pride_n and_o arrogance_n of_o many_o bishop_n of_o rome_n that_o lord_n it_o over_o all_o consider_v far_o there_o be_v no_o indication_n of_o any_o such_o supreme_a authority_n in_o st._n peter_n but_o the_o quite_o contrary_a in_o very_a many_o instance_n st._n peter_n be_v not_o always_o name_v in_o the_o first_o place_n as_o mark_v 16._o 7._o joh._n 1._o 44._o 1_o cor._n 1._o 12._o gal._n 2._o 9_o he_o speak_v not_o first_o in_o the_o council_n of_o jerusalem_n but_o a_o great_a dispute_n there_o have_v be_v before_o he_o begin_v his_o discourse_n act_v 15._o 7._o it_o be_v not_o by_o his_o sentence_n that_o the_o decree_n of_o the_o council_n be_v state_v vers_fw-la 13._o the_o message_n to_o the_o gentile_n be_v not_o send_v by_o he_o vers_n 22._o the_o decree_n of_o the_o council_n be_v not_o publish_v in_o his_o name_n vers_fw-la 23._o he_o share_v the_o ecclesiastical_a charge_n with_o the_o apostle_n as_o their_o fellow_n and_o companion_n in_o the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n gal._n 2._o 9_o and_o when_o james_n and_o cephas_n and_o john_n who_o seem_v to_o be_v pillar_n perceive_v the_o grace_n that_o be_v give_v to_o i_o they_o give_v to_o i_o and_o barnabas_n the_o right_a hand_n of_o fellowship_n that_o we_o shall_v go_v unto_o the_o gentile_n as_o they_o unto_o those_o of_o the_o circumcision_n st._n paul_n make_v himself_o equal_a unto_o he_o in_o all_o thing_n gal._n 2._o 6._o of_o those_o that_o seem_v to_o be_v somewhat_o whatsoever_o they_o be_v it_o make_v no_o matter_n to_o me●_n god_n accept_v no_o man_n person_n they_o that_o seem_v to_o be_v somewhat_o in_o conference_n add_v nothing_o to_o i_o so_o 2_o cor._n 11._o 5._o for_o i_o suppose_v i_o be_v not_o a_o whit_n behind_o the_o very_o chief_a apostle_n it_o have_v be_v good_a manner_n to_o have_v except_v st._n peter_n his_o head_n and_o lord_n at_o least_o st._n peter_n be_v send_v in_o commission_n by_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o apostle_n act_n 8._o 14._o when_o the_o apostle_n that_o be_v at_o jerusalem_n

of_o a_o priest_n nor_o be_v it_o exact_v or_o require_v as_o a_o matter_n of_o necessary_a obligation_n and_o as_o for_o what_o st._n james_n say_v chap._n 5._o 16._o confess_v your_o fault_n one_o to_o another_o and_o pray_v one_o for_o another_o that_o you_o may_v be_v heal_v note_v that_o he_o direct_v to_o this_o only_o in_o case_n of_o bodily_a sickness_n accompany_v with_o a_o afflict_a or_o distress_a conscience_n in_o order_n to_o the_o obtain_v the_o more_o fervent_a prayer_n of_o those_o who_o be_v make_v privy_a to_o their_o case_n for_o their_o relief_n and_o help_n from_o god_n but_o he_o do_v not_o appoint_v it_o for_o a_o universal_a stand_a rule_n for_o all_o man_n and_o of_o absolute_a obligation_n upon_o they_o in_o all_o case_n for_o the_o obtain_n of_o remission_n of_o sin_n by_o a_o priestly_a absolution_n and_o note_v that_o when_o our_o saviour_n say_v john_n 20._o 23._o who_o soever_o sin_v you_o remit_v they_o be_v remit_v and_o who_o soever_o sin_v you_o 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ancient_a church_n and_o in_o case_n of_o perplexity_n of_o conscience_n for_o the_o disburden_v of_o that_o and_o as_o a_o help_n to_o repentance_n a_o private_a confession_n of_o the_o sinner_n and_o open_v his_o case_n to_o some_o spiritual_a guide_n be_v also_o very_o useful_a but_o that_o a_o particular_a private_a confession_n of_o all_o mortal_a sin_n with_o all_o its_o circumstance_n to_o a_o priest_n be_v of_o perpetual_a and_o necessary_a obligation_n to_o all_o in_o order_n to_o the_o obtain_v pardon_n of_o sin_n can_v no_o where_o be_v prove_v and_o therefore_o be_v a_o horrid_a imposition_n and_o intolerable_a tyranny_n upon_o man_n conscience_n and_o be_v to_o change_v the_o term_n of_o salvation_n from_o what_o god_n himself_o have_v appoint_v and_o to_o make_v that_o both_o easy_a and_o hard_a than_o he_o have_v make_v it_o either_o as_o it_o be_v say_v that_o confession_n be_v enough_o with_o bare_a attrition_n or_o that_o it_o must_v be_v add_v over_o and_o above_o to_o true_a repentance_n itself_o and_o note_v that_o the_o priestly_a absolution_n when_o it_o be_v give_v be_v not_o authoritative_a and_o judicial_a for_o so_o to_o absolve_v sinner_n and_o forgive_v sin_n belong_v only_o to_o god_n mark_v 2._o 7._o isa_n 43._o 25._o who_o be_v the_o only_a lawgiver_n jam._n 2._o 12._o or_o to_o jesus_n christ_n who_o have_v the_o key_n of_o david_n who_o open_v and_o none_o shut_v rev._n 3_o 7._o who_o alone_o have_v the_o supreme_a independent_a and_o absolute_a power_n and_o authority_n to_o do_v all_o thing_n in_o the_o church_n and_o whereas_o he_o have_v likewise_o give_v unto_o the_o pastor_n of_o the_o church_n the_o key_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n they_o then_o open_a heaven_n when_o they_o declare_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n to_o repent_v sinner_n they_o shut_v heaven_n when_o they_o declare_v the_o judgement_n of_o god_n to_o impenitent_a sinner_n but_o if_o they_o be_v ignorant_a or_o wicked_a let_v they_o pardon_v the_o impenitent_a and_o excommunicate_v the_o good_a that_o which_o they_o do_v on_o earth_n be_v not_o ratify_v in_o heaven_n the_o authority_n they_o have_v to_o pardon_v sin_n or_o to_o absolve_v the_o sinner_n be_v only_o ministerial_a declarative_a and_o conditional_a upon_o the_o profession_n and_o supposition_n of_o the_o sinner_n faith_n and_o repentance_n of_o the_o merit_n of_o good_a work_n and_o work_v of_o supererrogation_n chap._n xxii_o that_o the_o good_a work_n of_o justify_v person_n be_v true_o and_o proper_o meritorious_a and_o full_o worthy_a of_o eternal_a life_n council_n of_o trent_n sess_z 6._o chap._n 16._o can._n 32._o these_o good_a work_n be_v say_v by_o they_o indeed_o to_o be_v do_v by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n and_o merit_n of_o christ_n but_o than_o it_o be_v the_o good_a work_n themselves_o that_o be_v true_o meritorious_a of_o eternal_a life_n and_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n and_o merit_n of_o christ_n have_v only_o a_o remote_a or_o mediate_a influence_n 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represent_v as_o a_o gift_n and_o that_o as_o flow_v from_o the_o father_n good_a pleasure_n and_o therefore_o not_o from_o their_o merit_n so_o again_o john_n 10._o 28._o my_o sheep_n hear_v my_o voice_n and_o follow_v i_o and_o i_o give_v unto_o they_o eternal_a life_n this_o be_v give_v to_o man_n upon_o their_o hear_n and_o follow_v of_o christ_n it_o be_v not_o their_o follow_v of_o he_o do_v deserve_v it_o ephes_n 2._o 8_o 9_o by_o grace_n be_v you_o save_v through_o faith_n and_o that_o not_o of_o yourselves_o it_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o god._n both_o faith_n and_o salvation_n itself_o which_o be_v the_o end_n of_o faith_n be_v all_o of_o grace_n and_o gift_n not_o of_o work_n lest_o any_o man_n shall_v boast_v so_o tit._n 3._o 4_o 5._o after_o that_o the_o kindness_n and_o love_n of_o god_n our_o saviour_n towards_o man_n appear_v not_o by_o work_n of_o righteousness_n which_o we_o have_v do_v but_o according_a to_o his_o mercy_n he_o save_v we_o by_o the_o wash_n of_o regeneration_n and_o renew_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n that_o be_v justify_v by_o his_o grace_n we_o shall_v be_v make_v heir_n according_a to_o the_o hope_n of_o eternal_a life_n regeneration_n be_v of_o grace_n and_o justification_n be_v of_o grace_n and_o free_a and_o we_o have_v the_o hope_n of_o eternal_a life_n as_o heir_n partake_v of_o the_o adoption_n which_o be_v free_a and_o not_o as_o mercenary_n by_o work_n and_o merit_n and_o the_o whole_a of_o our_o salvation_n from_o first_o to_o last_o be_v of_o mere_a mercy_n thus_o exod._n 20._o 6._o show_v mercy_n to_o thousand_o of_o they_o that_o love_v i_o and_o keep_v my_o commandment_n those_o that_o love_n god_n and_o render_v the_o most_o obedience_n to_o the_o command_v of_o god_n have_v yet_o need_v of_o his_o mercy_n