Selected quad for the lemma: sin_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
sin_n	justification_n	righteousness_n	sanctification_n	4,355	5	10.1362	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A18690	A mirrour of Popish subtilties discouering sundry wretched and miserable euasions and shifts which a secret cauilling Papist in the behalfe of one Paul Spence priest, yet liuing and lately prisoner in the castle of Worcester, hath gathered out of Sanders, Bellarmine, and others, for the auoyding and discrediting of sundrie allegations of scriptures and fathers, against the doctrine of the Church of Rome, concerning sacraments, the sacrifice of the masse, transubstantiation, iustification, &c. Written by Rob. Abbot, minister of the word of God in the citie of Worcester. The contents see in the next page after the preface to the reader. Perused and allowed.	Abbot, Robert, 1560-1618.	1594 (1594)	STC 52; ESTC S108344	245,389	257

of_o jesus_n christ_n which_o he_o illustrate_v by_o the_o story_n of_o 27._o of_o gen._n 27._o 15._o 27._o jacob_n who_o come_v in_o the_o apparel_n of_o his_o elder_a brother_n esau_n to_o receive_v the_o blessing_n of_o isaac_n his_o father_n for_o so_o be_v we_o present_v before_o god_n to_o receive_v the_o blessing_n of_o eternal_a life_n not_o in_o the_o ragged_a clothes_n of_o that_o righteousness_n which_o be_v in_o ourselves_o which_o be_v full_a of_o imperfection_n and_o weakness_n full_a of_o blot_n and_o stain_n and_o unable_a to_o abide_v the_o trial_n of_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n but_o clothe_v with_o the_o full_a and_o perfect_a obedience_n and_o righteousness_n of_o jesus_n christ_n which_o by_o the_o dispensation_n of_o the_o wisdom_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n be_v reckon_v unto_o all_o that_o be_v christ_n for_o they_o as_o effectual_o as_o if_o they_o themselves_o in_o their_o own_o person_n have_v perform_v the_o same_o neither_o ought_v this_o to_o seem_v strange_a unto_o we_o who_o know_v the_o like_a to_o have_v befall_v in_o the_o person_n of_o jesus_n christ_n for_o he_o know_v no_o sin_n neither_o be_v guile_n find_v in_o his_o mouth_n yet_o 21._o yet_o 2._o cor_fw-la 5._o 21._o he_o be_v make_v sin_n for_o we_o he_o 2d_o he_o 1._o pet._n 2._o 2d_o bear_v our_o sin_n the_o 6._o the_o esa_n 53._o 6._o lord_n lay_v upon_o he_o the_o iniquity_n of_o we_o all_o can_v our_o sin_n by_o imputation_n take_v hold_v upon_o christ_n to_o put_v he_o to_o death_n &_o to_o inflict_v upon_o the_o curse_n pronounce_v by_o the_o law_n &_o shall_v not_o his_o righteousness_n by_o imputation_n stand_v available_a for_o we_o to_o yield_v unto_o we_o the_o blessing_n of_o everlasting_a life_n shall_v our_o sin_n be_v strong_a against_o he_o than_o his_o righteousness_n be_v for_o we_o god_n forbid_v nay_o s._n austen_n true_o say_v 21._o say_v august_n psal_n 21._o he_o make_v our_o sin_n his_o sin_n that_o he_o may_v make_v his_o righteousness_n our_o righteousness_n in_o humane_a thing_n we_o see_v and_o know_v that_o the_o surety_n payment_n be_v impute_v unto_o the_o debtor_n for_o his_o discharge_n as_o if_o he_o himself_o have_v pay_v the_o debt_n christ_n have_v take_v upon_o he_o to_o be_v our_o surety_n he_o have_v make_v full_a payment_n of_o our_o debt_n both_o in_o bear_v the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n and_o perform_v the_o fullness_n of_o all_o righteousness_n what_o shall_v let_v that_o his_o payment_n also_o shall_v not_o be_v impute_v unto_o we_o god_n offer_v this_o favour_n unto_o man_n and_o man_n by_o grace_n accept_v the_o offer_n of_o god_n very_o christian_n religion_n have_v teach_v we_o thus_o to_o esteem_v that_o whatsoever_o christ_n do_v or_o suffer_v he_o do_v all_o for_o us._n for_o what_o need_n have_v he_o to_o be_v make_v under_o the_o law_n &_o so_o to_o work_v &_o to_o deserve_v for_o himself_o who_o from_o the_o beginning_n be_v the_o lord_n of_o glory_n to_o who_o by_o right_n and_o inheritance_n do_v belong_v the_o kingdom_n of_o life_n and_o peace_n therefore_o as_o his_o obedience_n in_o die_v be_v impute_v unto_o we_o to_o justification_n from_o sin_n so_o his_o obedience_n in_o work_v be_v impute_v unto_o we_o to_o justification_n unto_o eternal_a life_n and_o therefore_o the_o scripture_n as_o it_o call_v he_o the_o 2_o the_o 1._o joh._n 2._o 2_o propitiation_n for_o our_o sin_n so_o it_o call_v he_o likewise_o 6_o likewise_o jere._n 23_o 6_o the_o lord_n our_o righteousness_n to_o which_o purpose_n the_o apostle_n s._n paul_n say_v that_o 30_o that_o 1._o cor_fw-la 1_o 30_o he_o be_v make_v unto_o we_o of_o god_n wisdom_n righteousness_n sanctification_n and_o redemption_n wisdom_n to_o cover_v our_o error_n ignorance_n &_o weakness_n of_o faith_n righteousness_n in_o who_o obedience_n we_o stand_v here_o just_a and_o righteous_a before_o god_n and_o be_v accept_v for_o his_o child_n be_v as_o yet_o sinner_n &_o unrighteous_a in_o ourselves_o sanctification_n to_o purge_v we_o from_o sin_n and_o to_o restore_v in_o we_o the_o image_n of_o god_n by_o little_a and_o little_a 18_o little_a 2._o cor_fw-la 3._o 18_o from_o glory_n to_o glory_n 7_o glory_n psa_fw-la 84._o 7_o from_o strength_n to_o strength_n in_o this_o life_n till_o we_o ●e_v full_o perfect_v at_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a redemption_n in_o who_o only_o we_o have_v full_a and_o perfect_a atonement_n and_o satisfaction_n for_o all_o our_o sin_n by_o mean_n whereof_o there_o be_v 1_o be_v rom._n 8._o 1_o no_o codemnation_n to_o they_o that_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n no_o less_o plain_o say_v he_o again_o to_o the_o same_o effect_n 21_o effect_n 2._o cor._n 5._o 21_o him_n which_o know_v no_o sin_n god_n make_v sin_n for_o we_o that_o we_o may_v be_v make_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o he_o whereof_o s._n austen_n say_v thus_o 41_o thus_o august_n enchiri_fw-la ad_fw-la laurent_n cap._n 41_o he_o than_o be_v make_v sin_n that_o we_o may_v be_v righteousness_n not_o our_o own_o righteousness_n but_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n neither_o in_o ourselves_o but_o in_o he_o even_o as_o he_o in_o the_o similitude_n of_o sinful_a flesh_n wherein_o he_o be_v crucify_v show_v forth_o sin_n not_o his_o own_o sin_n but_o our_o sin_n neither_o be_v in_o he_o but_o in_o us._n where_o first_o the_o apostle_n and_o then_o out_o of_o the_o apostle_n s._n austen_n give_v to_o understand_v that_o as_o christ_n be_v punish_v as_o a_o sinner_n for_o those_o sin_n which_o be_v not_o in_o he_o but_o in_o we_o so_o we_o be_v accept_v for_o righteous_a before_o god_n by_o that_o righteousness_n not_o which_o be_v in_o ourselves_o but_o in_o he_o yet_o it_o be_v so_o in_o he_o as_o that_o it_o be_v impute_v unto_o we_o as_o be_v perform_v for_o we_o and_o in_o our_o name_n and_o therefore_o by_o faith_n in_o christ_n it_o be_v make_v we_o even_o as_o christ_n himself_o be_v whole_o we_o by_o reason_n whereof_o it_o be_v call_v 22._o call_v rom._n 3._o 21_o 22._o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n through_o the_o faith_n of_o jesus_n christ_n stand_v and_o be_v without_o the_o law_n and_o the_o refore_o by_o faith_n only_o therefore_o be_v faith_n say_v to_o be_v repute_v unto_o we_o for_o righteousness_n as_o in_o those_o word_n of_o s._n paul_n ibid._n paul_n rom._n ●_o 5_o oecum_fw-la ibid._n to_o he_o that_o work_v not_o that_o be_v as_o oecumenius_n expound_v it_o of_o photius_n to_o he_o that_o have_v no_o confidence_n by_o work_n but_o believe_v in_o he_o that_o justifi_v the_o ungodly_a his_o faith_n be_v impute_v or_o count_v for_o righteousness_n not_o work_n then_o but_o faith_n be_v count_v for_o righteousness_n to_o the_o beléeve_a man_n and_o as_o the_o apostle_n 16_o apostle_n gal._n 2._o 16_o elsewhere_o say_v we_o have_v believe_v in_o christ_n that_o we_o may_v be_v justify_v by_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n and_o not_o by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n because_o that_o by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n no_o flesh_n shall_v be_v justify_v either_o there_o be_v not_o at_o all_o any_o justification_n of_o man_n before_o god_n and_o so_o christ_n shall_v have_v die_v in_o vain_a or_o this_o be_v his_o only_a justification_n which_o i_o have_v describe_v because_o as_o partly_o have_v be_v show_v and_o shall_v be_v show_v further_o there_o be_v no_o righteousness_n extant_a in_o man_n in_o this_o life_n whereby_o he_o can_v stand_v just_a and_o blameless_a before_o the_o judgement_n seat_n of_o god_n but_o that_o exclusion_n of_o work_n which_o i_o have_v mention_v out_o of_o the_o apostle_n the_o answ_n restrain_v only_o to_o work_n do_v by_o fréewill_n and_o by_o the_o law_n without_o the_o faith_n and_o grace_n of_o christ_n a_o vain_a exception_n the_o falsehood_n whereof_o he_o that_o see_v not_o be_v altogether_o blind_a albeit_o it_o be_v the_o only_a start_a hole_n which_o the_o rhemist_n use_v to_o avoid_v the_o evidence_n of_o the_o text_n the_o question_n of_o justification_n by_o the_o law_n be_v move_v concern_v 13_o concern_v rhemi_fw-fr annot_n act_n 1●_n 13_o the_o convert_a gentile_n as_o the_o rhemiste_n confess_v concern_v the_o 10._o the_o act._n 15._o 1._o 10._o brethren_n and_o disciple_n as_o the_o text_n call_v they_o of_o they_o the_o beleeeve_a pharisee_n require_v for_o justification_n and_o salvation_n to_o ●_o to_o v._o 1._o ●_o be_v circumcise_v and_o to_o keep_v the_o law_n of_o moses_n the_o apostle_n s_o paul_n handle_v it_o concern_v the_o galathian_o which_o have_v 27._o have_v gal_n 1._o 6._o 9_o &_o 3._o 2_o 4._o 27._o receive_v the_o gospel_n which_o be_v baptize_v into_o christ_n which_o have_v receive_v the_o spirit_n which_o have_v suffer_v many_o thing_n for_o the_o gospel_n they_o have_v be_v for_o

admonish_v further_o he_o tell_v we_o why_o we_o must_v say_v to_o god_n enter_v not_o into_o judgement_n with_o thy_o servant_n for_o in_o thy_o sight_n no_o man_n living_n shall_v be_v find_v just_a because_o say_v he_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o purity_n of_o god_n no_o man_n nor_o angel_n nor_o heaven_n be_v pure_a now_o i_o think_v that_o it_o be_v but_o a_o word_n in_o jest_n when_o he_o defy_v the_o pelagian_o before_o in_o this_o very_a manner_n and_o with_o this_o very_a answer_n do_v they_o seek_v to_o shift_v off_o these_o word_n in_o the_o like_a case_n s._n hierome_n report_v it_o thus_o ctesiphon_n thus_o hieroni._n in_o epistola_fw-la ad_fw-la ctesiphon_n this_o testimony_n the_o pelagian_o delude_v by_o a_o new_a reason_n under_o the_o name_n or_o show_v of_o piety_n they_o say_v that_o in_o comparison_n of_o god_n no_o man_n be_v just_a or_o perfect_a he_o answer_v they_o as_o though_o this_o be_v that_o which_o the_o scripture_n speak_v of_o sure_o it_o say_v not_o no_o man_n living_n shall_v be_v find_v righteous_a but_o in_o thy_o sight_n no_o man_n living_n shall_v be_v find_v righteous_a when_o it_o say_v in_o thy_o sight_n it_o will_v have_v we_o understand_v that_o even_o they_o which_o seem_v holy_a unto_o man_n be_v not_o holy_a as_o touch_v the_o notice_n and_o knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o god_n look_v upon_o and_o view_v all_o thing_n who_o the_o secret_n of_o heart_n can_v deceive_v no_o man_n be_v just_a let_v he_o hear_v s._n hierome_n tell_v he_o again_o that_o those_o word_n be_v not_o speak_v as_o touch_v pelagia_n touch_v idem_fw-la dial_n 1._o cont_n pelagia_n righteousness_n in_o comparison_n of_o god_n but_o as_o touch_v that_o righteousness_n which_o concern_v the_o frailty_n of_o man_n s._n bernard_n give_v this_o reason_n why_o we_o be_v to_o cry_v so_o 1_o so_o bernard_n in_o fest_n sanct_n ser_fw-mi 1_o because_o all_o our_o righteousness_n even_o our_o very_a righteousness_n be_v find_v unrighteousness_n if_o it_o be_v straight_o judge_v therefore_o for_o this_o cause_n be_v we_o to_o pray_v in_o this_o sort_n because_o indeed_o we_o be_v not_o just_a if_o god_n consider_v of_o we_o and_o judge_v we_o according_a to_o that_o righteousness_n which_o be_v by_o work_n the_o justify_v man_n be_v ignorant_a of_o his_o state_n say_v he_o and_o therefore_o may_v not_o boast_v thereof_o but_o the_o justify_v man_n of_o who_o the_o scripture_n speak_v be_v not_o ignorant_a of_o his_o state_n for_o he_o 2._o he_o r●m_fw-la 5._o 1._o 2._o have_v peace_n towards_o god_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n yea_o and_o that_o in_o such_o sort_n as_o that_o he_o rejoice_v under_o the_o hope_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n now_o a_o man_n rejoice_v or_o 9_o or_o chrysost_n in_o ep_v ad_fw-la rom._n hom_n 9_o glori_v say_v chrysostome_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o he_o have_v already_o in_o hand_n but_o because_o the_o hope_n of_o thing_n to_o come_v be_v as_o certain_a and_o sure_a as_o of_o thing_n already_o give_v us._n therefore_o say_v s._n paul_n we_o do_v alike_o glory_v thereof_o but_o this_o glory_v he_o ground_v not_o upon_o his_o work_n for_o there_o he_o find_v no_o assurance_n but_o upon_o confidence_n of_o the_o mercy_n and_o goodness_n of_o god_n towards_o he_o in_o jesus_n christ_n 3._o christ_n bernar._n de_fw-fr euangel_n 7._o pa._n num_fw-la serm_n 3._o i_o consider_v the_o thing_n say_v s._n bernard_n wherein_o all_o my_o hope_n consist_v the_o love_n of_o god_n adoption_n the_o truth_n of_o his_o promise_n and_o his_o ablenesse_n of_o performance_n now_o let_v my_o own_o foolish_a thought_n murmur_n as_o much_o as_o it_o will_v say_v who_o be_v thou_o and_o how_o great_a be_v that_o glory_n and_o by_o what_o merit_n hope_v thou_o to_o obtain_v it_o and_o i_o will_v bold_o answer_v i_o know_v who_o i_o have_v believe_v and_o i_o be_o sure_a because_o he_o have_v adopt_v i_o in_o exceed_v great_a love_n because_o he_o be_v true_a in_o his_o promise_n and_o able_a for_o the_o performance_n thereof_o these_o three_o say_v he_o do_v so_o confirm_v and_o strengthen_v my_o heart_n that_o no_o want_n of_o merit_n no_o consideration_n of_o my_o own_o vileness_n no_o estimation_n of_o the_o heavenly_a bliss_n can_v cast_v i_o down_o from_o the_o height_n of_o my_o hope_n wherein_o i_o be_o firm_o root_v this_o be_v the_o faith_n this_o be_v the_o assurance_n of_o the_o justify_v man_n which_o the_o scripture_n teach_v this_o give_v he_o comfort_v in_o life_n and_o death_n in_o outward_a trouble_n and_o inward_a terror_n in_o which_o there_o be_v no_o comfort_n if_o a_o man_n must_v be_v ignorant_a and_o doubtful_a of_o his_o state_n the_o answ_n intimate_v further_a that_o the_o justify_v man_n use_v those_o former_a speech_n by_o way_n of_o humble_v himself_o before_o god_n etc._n god_n bernar._n de_fw-fr triplici_fw-la custodia_fw-la etc._n etc._n indeed_o say_v s._n bernard_n by_o way_n of_o humility_n but_o what_o against_o truth_n nay_o 5._o nay_o idem_fw-la de_fw-la verb._n esaiae_n serm_n 5._o with_o no_o less_o truth_n than_o humility_n as_o we_o hear_v he_o say_v before_o 36._o before_o aug._n epis_fw-la 89_o &_o in_o psal_n 118._o con_v 2._o &_o the_o nat_n &_o great_a cap._n 36._o not_o with_o counterfeit_a humility_n but_o with_o word_n of_o truth_n as_o saint_n austen_n say_v concern_v daniel_n and_o 10._o and_o idem_fw-la de_fw-la peccat_fw-la merit_n &_o remis_fw-la lib._n 2._o cap_n 10._o know_v in_o truth_n that_o it_o be_v so_o that_o there_o be_v no●_n a_o man_n that_o be_v just_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n as_o he_o also_o speak_v out_o of_o job._n his_o three_o justification_n we_o know_v not_o by_o that_o name_n god_n in_o this_o life_n begin_v his_o good_a work_n of_o sanctification_n in_o we_o but_o it_o be_v yet_o but_o begin_v 23._o begin_v rom._n 8._o 23._o we_o have_v receive_v but_o the_o first_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n say_v s._n paul_n 49._o paul_n aug._n the_o ●emp_n serm_n 49._o in_o comparison_n of_o that_o which_o we_o hope_v for_o at_o the_o resurrection_n say_v s._n austen_n it_o be_v but_o dongue_z which_o we_o have_v in_o this_o life_n so_o that_o our_o 27._o our_o idem_fw-la de_fw-la civet_n dei_fw-la lib._n 19_o cap_n 27._o righteousness_n in_o this_o life_n as_o he_o say_v again_o consist_v rather_o in_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n then_o in_o perfection_n of_o virtue_n but_o 13._o but_o 2._o pet._n 3._o 13._o according_a to_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n we_o look_v for_o new_a heaven_n and_o a_o new_a earth_n wherein_o dwell_v righteousness_n 23._o righteousness_n rom_n 8._o 23._o we_o wait_v for_o the_o adoption_n and_o full_a redemption_n of_o out_o body_n ●3_n body_n 1_o cor._n 15._o ●3_n when_o this_o mortal_a shall_v put_v on_o immortality_n and_o this_o corruptible_a shall_v put_v on_o incorruption_n when_o sin_n and_o death_n shall_v be_v no_o more_o and_o 10._o and_o 1._o cor_fw-la 13._o 10._o that_o which_o be_v perfect_a be_v come_v that_o which_o 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