Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	believe_v	faith_n	work_v	5,330	5	7.4404	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A13857	The profe and declaration of thys proposition: fayth only iustifieth: gathered [and] set forth by Richarde Tracy; Profe and declaration of thys proposition: fayth only justifieth.	Tracy, Richard, d. 1569.	1543 (1543)	STC 24164; ESTC S104938	17,685	66

james._n paul_n say_v i_o know_v nought_o by_o myself_o yet_o be_o i_o not_o thereby_o justify_v if_o paul_n know_v nothing_o by_o himself_o yet_o be_v not_o thereby_o iustify_v what_o mean_v it_o iiii_o cor._n iiii_o that_o when_o we_o examyne_n &_o try_v ourself_o find_v oure selfe_o gyltie_n of_o the_o hole_n law_n know_v and_o feel_v also_o in_o oure selfe_o a_o evyll_n disposition_n &_o sin_n shall_v think_v without_o cause_n that_o we_o have_v godly_a disposition_n and_o virtue_n move_v god_n to_o justify_v we_o not_o wtstandyng_v also_o that_o the_o scripture_n speak_v of_o justification_n iii._n rom._n iii._n declare_v it_o to_o be_v frelye_o give_v say_v all_o have_v sin_v &_o be_v destitute_a of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n but_o be_v justify_v free_o by_o his_o grace_n through_o the_o redemption_n that_o be_v in_o christ_n jesu_n who_o god_n have_v set_v forth_o to_o be_v the_o obteyner_n of_o mercy_n through_o faith_n by_o the_o mean_n of_o his_o blood_n who_o can_v more_o plain_o set_v forth_o the_o true_a and_o right_a order_n of_o justification_n xliii_o esai_n xliii_o also_o the_o prophet_n esaye_n say_v put_v i_o now_o in_o remembrance_n for_o we_o will_v reason_v together_o &_o show_v what_o thou_o have_v for_o to_o make_v the_o ryghtuouse_a thy_o first_o father_n offend_v sore_o and_o thy_o ruler_n have_v sin_v against_o i_o by_o this_o text_n it_o be_v manifest_a that_o god_n reprove_v all_o such_o which_o thynk_n that_o they_o have_v any_o thing_n to_o move_v god_n to_o justify_v they_o or_o to_o endow_v they_o with_o his_o grace_n &_o favour_n and_o therefore_o if_o any_o man_n trust_v to_o his_o own_o merit_n or_o partly_o to_o chry_v &_o partly_o to_o his_o own_o merit_n &_o not_o holy_a and_o only_o to_o christ_n merit_n the_o same_o dishonour_v god_n xviii_o deuter_n xviii_o which_o do_v send_v to_o we_o christ_n which_o only_o be_v a_o sufficient_a saviour_n &_o besides_o he_o there_o be_v no_o saviour_n and_o he_o do_v much_o injury_n also_o to_o christ_n blood_n &_o utter_o want_v the_o sure_a affiance_n &_o constant_a trust_n to_o have_v remission_n of_o his_o sin_n only_o for_o chryste_n blood_n shed_v which_o lyvely_a faith_n only_o justifi_v and_o therefore_o let_v all_o chrysten_v man_n gyve_v the_o glory_n &_o honour_n of_o justification_n only_o &_o holy_a to_o god_n to_o who_o only_o it_o be_v due_a and_o then_o also_o let_v they_o confess_v they_o with_o the_o penytent_n &_o miserable_a publican_n to_o be_v sinner_n and_o all_o their_o work_n to_o be_v unperfyt_n ne_o least_o they_o be_v condemn_v with_o the_o proud_a pharesai_fw-fr u_o luke_n u_o remember_v ever_o that_o the_o hole_n have_v no_o need_n of_o a_o physician_n ix_o math._n ix_o v._o luke_n v._o but_o the_o sycke_n and_o chryst_n come_v not_o to_o call_v the_o righteouse_a v._n math._n v._n but_o sinner_n to_o repentance_n i_o luke_n i_o the_o hungrye_a and_o thirsty_a for_o ryghtuousnes_n chryst_n call_v bless_v and_o fulfyl_v they_o with_o good_a thing_n and_o they_o which_o think_v themselves_o scotfree_a enough_o of_o good_a merit_n god_n put_v they_o away_o empty_a and_o void_a of_o all_o goodness_n as_o it_o appear_v in_o the_o apocalipsis_n where_o it_o be_v write_v i_o will_v vomyt_v the_o out_o of_o my_o mouth_n because_o thou_o say_v i_o be_o scotfree_a and_o increase_v with_o goodness_n and_o have_v need_n of_o nothing_o and_o know_v not_o how_o thou_o be_v wretched_a and_o miserable_a poor_a blind_a &_o naked_a i_o council_n the_o that_o thou_o buy_v of_o i_o gold_n try_v in_o the_o fire_n that_o thou_o may_v be_v scotfree_a wherefore_o a_o meek_a &_o lowlye_o confession_n of_o all_o our_o thought_n work_n &_o deade_n to_o be_v unperfyght_n whereby_o we_o earnest_o repent_v leave_v and_o forsake_v all_o trust_n and_o confidence_n in_o they_o and_o then_o to_o fly_v to_o christ_n tru_a to_o god_n promise_v make_v to_o we_o of_o remission_n of_o all_o our_o sin_n for_o christ_n sake_n be_v a_o sure_a and_o safe_a mean_a and_o way_n teach_v by_o the_o holy_a scripture_n to_o have_v remission_n of_o our_o sin_n which_o say_v repent_v and_o believe_v for_o where_o be_v no_o repentance_n there_o be_v no_o belefe_v and_o where_o as_o true_a repentance_n be_v there_o be_v a_o constant_a affiance_n and_o sure_a unfeigned_a trust_n in_o god_n promise_v make_v to_o us._n which_o lyvely_a faith_n only_o apprehend_v god_n favour_n and_o mercy_n whereby_o we_o be_v justify_v and_o this_o lyvely_a faith_n bring_v with_o it_o the_o holy_a goost_n which_o renewythe_v man_n heart_n and_o styre_v he_o to_o love_v and_o to_o obey_v the_o will_n of_o god_n it_o cause_v the_o heart_n to_o be_v meek_a lowelye_o patient_a in_o adversity_n liberal_a to_o his_o neighbour_n in_o his_o necessity_n sober_a just_a fear_v god_n continual_o studiouse_a to_o mortify_v the_o flesh_n and_o to_o avoid_v all_o occasion_n of_o sin_n and_o this_o lyve_n faith_n continual_o steryth_v and_o enforce_v the_o mind_n with_o great_a lust_n and_o courage_n to_o resyste_v sin_n and_o all_o her_o occasion_n and_o in_o conclusion_n this_o lyve_n faith_n move_v the_o mind_n with_o as_o hot_a and_o fervent_a desire_n to_o accomplysshe_v and_o to_o fulfil_v the_o good_a will_n of_o god_n as_o ever_o the_o mind_n be_v desirous_a and_o studyouse_a to_o execute_v and_o to_o fulfylle_v his_o own_o carnalle_a concupiscence_n and_o evyll_n lust_n wherefore_o all_o such_o as_o hear_v or_o read_v god_n word_n and_o think_v all_o such_o thing_n write_v therein_o to_o be_v true_a and_o yet_o not_o feel_v then selue_o change_v nor_o no_o new_a affection_n &_o desire_v in_o their_o heart_n sprongen_fw-mi up_o to_o love_n god_n &_o to_o mortify_v the_o flesh_n have_v not_o yet_o receive_v that_o lyve_a faith_n which_o only_o justifi_v but_o rather_o a_o certain_a knowelege_v new_a opinion_n or_o historical_a faith_n which_o do_v not_o change_v the_o heart_n nor_o quycken_v any_o new_a affection_n and_o because_o they_o feel_v not_o a_o study_n and_o will_v to_o stryve_v against_o their_o old_a lust_n they_o may_v well_o perceive_v that_o they_o have_v receive_v no_o new_a spirit_n but_o yet_o they_o say_v and_o think_v that_o they_o believe_v perfyt_o &_o then_o they_o slander_v and_o blaspheme_v the_o trew_v say_v that_o faith_n only_o do_v not_o justify_v and_o so_o they_o return_v to_o work_n to_o be_v iustify_v by_o they_o daily_o work_v and_o yet_o never_o feeling_n or_o perceave_v any_o alteration_n of_o mind_n will_n love_n or_o affection_n all_o the_o work_n which_o they_o do_v they_o work_v they_o only_o because_o they_o will_v have_v a_o better_a thing_n for_o their_o work_n and_o so_o they_o be_v hyrelynge_v and_o work_v no_o thing_n for_o love_n but_o for_o reward_v &_o wage_n or_o else_o at_o the_o lest_o with_o their_o work_n they_o will_v pacify_v god_n wrath_n and_o obtain_v god_n favour_n and_o so_o rob_v chryste_n of_o his_o glory_n which_o by_o his_o prophet_n say_v xlvi_o esay_n xlvi_o i_o will_v not_o gyve_v my_o glory_n to_o any_o other_o for_o christ_n only_o with_o his_o passion_n and_o death_n do_v pacify_v his_o father_n wrath_n as_o the_o scripture_n wytness_v say_v this_o be_v my_o well-beloved_a soon_o iii._n math._n iii._n in_o who_o i_o be_o well_o please_v but_o when_o the_o faithful_a allege_v the_o scripture_n sayenge_a that_o a_o man_n be_v not_o justify_v by_o the_o deade_v of_o the_o law_n but_o by_o the_o faith_n of_o jesu_n christ_n as_o paul_n say_v two_o galath_n two_o the_o iusticiaries_n to_o that_o answer_n that_o paul_n mean_v by_o that_o text_n that_o man_n be_v not_o justify_v by_o the_o deade_n or_o ceremony_n of_o the_o law_n and_o they_o further_o say_v that_o all_o they_o which_o work_v the_o work_n command_v by_o the_o decaloge_n which_o be_v the_o law_n of_o the_o ten_o commandment_n be_v by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o say_a work_n justify_v to_o the_o which_o the_o faithful_a say_v that_o if_o any_o work_n may_v justify_v than_o the_o ceremony_n of_o the_o law_n shall_v justify_v because_o the_o ceremony_n be_v command_v of_o god_n to_o be_v do_v for_o satisfaction_n and_o to_o make_v atonement_n for_o sin_n as_o it_o appear_v in_o many_o place_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n and_o special_o levi._n primo_fw-la where_o it_o be_v write_v in_o this_o form_n and_o he_o shall_v put_v his_o hand_n upon_o the_o head_n of_o the_o burn_v sacrifice_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v accept_v for_o he_o to_o be_v his_o atonement_n x._o for_o the_o law_n which_o have_v but_o the_o shadow_n of_o good_a thing_n to_o come_v &_o not_o the_o thing_n in_o their_o own_o fashion_n can_v never_o with_o the_o sacrifice_n which_o they_o offer_v year_n by_o year_n continual_o make_v the_o comer_n thereto_o perfect_a hebr._n

x._o and_o yet_o these_o ceremony_n do_v not_o justify_v as_o the_o iusticiaries_n affirm_v as_o it_o aper_v hebre._n seven_o &_o ten_o and_o the_o law_n of_o the_o ten_o commandment_n be_v not_o give_v of_o god_n to_o justify_v or_o to_o satysfie_v for_o sin_v but_o rather_o to_o condemn_v and_o to_o setforthe_a sin_n whereby_o man_n may_v know_v his_o synnefull_a nature_n and_o so_o fly_v to_o christ_n the_o law_n say_v paul_n mean_v the_o law_n call_v the_o decaloge_n be_v give_v to_o punyshe_v transgressor_n and_o not_o that_o by_o the_o work_v thereof_o the_o worker_n shall_v be_v justify_v for_o during_o this_o mortal_a life_n there_o be_v no_o man_n have_v our_o corruptible_a weak_a and_o sinful_a nature_n that_o can_v by_o any_o mean_n fulfil_v &_o do_v the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n so_o perfytlye_o as_o the_o law_n require_v they_o to_o be_v do_v and_o where_o unperfytnes_n be_v there_o be_v not_o nor_o can_v not_o be_v a_o deserve_v of_o grace_n and_o favour_n but_o rather_o of_o punyshement_n paul_n say_v that_o which_o be_v impossible_a to_o the_o law_n in_o asmuch_o as_o it_o be_v weak_a through_o the_o flesh_n that_o perform_v god_n and_o send_v his_o soon_o in_o the_o similitude_n of_o sinful_a fresh_a and_o by_o sin_n damn_a sin_n in_o the_o flesh_n that_o the_o ryghtuousnes_n require_v of_o the_o law_n may_v be_v fulfyl_v in_o they_o which_o walk_v not_o after_o the_o flesh_n but_o after_o the_o sprite_n if_o paul_n say_v it_o be_v impossyble_a for_o the_o law_n to_o justify_v because_o the_o flesh_n be_v weak_a and_o not_o able_a to_o perform_v the_o same_o how_o can_v the_o iusticiaries_n affirm_v that_o the_o law_n or_o any_o of_o her_o work_n can_v or_o may_v justify_v abraham_n beleve_v god_n and_o it_o be_v count_v unto_o he_o for_o ryghtwysenes_n for_o the_o promise_n that_o abraham_n shall_v be_v heir_n of_o the_o world_n be_v not_o give_v to_o abraham_n iiii_o rom._n iiii_o or_o to_o his_o seed_n through_o the_o law_n but_o through_o the_o ryghtwysenes_n which_o come_v of_o faith_n for_o if_o they_o which_o be_v of_o the_o law_n be_v heir_n than_o be_v faith_n but_o vain_a and_o the_o promise_n of_o none_o effect_n also_o when_o zacheus_fw-la say_v nineteeen_o luke_n nineteeen_o lord_n behold_v i_o geve_v to_o the_o poor_a half_n my_o good_n &_o if_o i_o have_v do_v any_o man_n wrong_v i_o will_v restore_v he_o four_o fold_n jesus_n say_v not_o that_o health_n be_v come_fw-mi this_o day_n unto_o his_o house_n because_o of_o his_o good_a work_n but_o because_o he_o be_v become_v the_o child_n of_o abraham_n iii._n math._n iii._n that_o be_v to_o say_v a_o faithful_a belever_n also_o paul_n say_v not_o of_o the_o deed_n of_o ryghtuousnes_n which_o we_o have_v wrought_v but_o of_o his_o mercy_n he_o save_v us._n vi_fw-la rom._n vi_fw-la and_o the_o same_o apostle_n sayethe_v again_o that_o the_o reward_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n but_o he_o say_v not_o that_o the_o reward_n of_o work_n of_o the_o law_n other_o cerimoniall_a or_o of_o the_o decaloge_n be_v life_n but_o he_o conclude_v by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n life_n eternal_a to_o come_v and_o that_o only_a in_o christ_n jesu_n our_o lord_n and_o by_o no_o other_o mean_n all_o the_o scripture_n witness_v the_o fame_n and_o first_o abacuc_n say_v two_o abacuc_n two_o the_o just_a lyve_v by_o his_o faith_n also_o if_o abraham_n be_v make_v righteous_a through_o work_n then_o have_v he_o wherein_o to_o rejoice_v but_o not_o before_o god_n iiii_o rom._n iiii_o but_o what_o say_v the_o scripture_n abraham_n beleve_v god_n and_o that_o be_v count_v to_o he_o for_o ryghteousnes_n israel_n follow_v the_o law_n of_o rightwysenes_n attain_v not_o to_o the_o law_n of_o ryghtwysnes_n why_o so_o even_o because_o they_o seek_v it_o not_o out_o of_o faith_n vi_fw-la rom._n vi_fw-la but_o as_o it_o be_v out_o of_o the_o deserve_n of_o work_n by_o grace_n be_v you_o save_v through_o faith_n &_o that_o not_o of_o yourselves_o two_o ephes_n two_o for_o it_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n &_o not_o of_o work_n lest_o any_o man_n shall_v boast_v himself_o by_o these_o authority_n of_o holy_a scripture_n and_o innumerable_a more_o to_o many_o here_o to_o write_v it_o appear_v that_o iustifycation_n be_v attribute_v and_o give_v true_o &_o only_o to_o faith_n &_o that_o it_o be_v clere_o and_o holy_a deny_v any_o iustifycation_n to_o be_v give_v to_o work_n but_o such_o man_n say_v paul_n as_o know_v not_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n x._o rom._n x._o and_o continual_o search_v and_o labour_n to_o set_v forth_o and_o stablyshe_a their_o own_o ryghtwysenes_n be_v never_o subject_v to_o the_o ryghtwysenes_n which_o god_n alow_v no_o no_o the_o natural_a man_n do_v not_o perceyve_v those_o thing_n which_o perteyne_a to_o god_n for_o it_o be_v foolyshnes_n to_o they_o two_o i_o cor._n two_o nother_n can_v man_n perceyve_v when_o he_o be_v spiritual_o examine_v and_o therefore_o the_o iusticiaries_n read_v the_o ten_o chapter_n of_o matthew_n think_v that_o it_o make_v much_o for_o they_o which_o well_o perceyve_v and_o understande_v make_v much_o against_o they_o this_o be_v the_o story_n one_o come_v and_o say_v unto_o christ_n good_a master_n what_o thing_n shall_v i_o do_v that_o i_o may_v have_v eternal_a life_n he_o say_v unto_o he_o why_o call_v thou_o i_o good_a there_o be_v none_o good_a but_o one_o and_o that_o be_v god_n but_o if_o thou_o wylte_n enter_v into_o life_n keep_v the_o commandment_n he_o say_v which_o and_o jesus_n say_v thou_o shall_v not_o kill_v thou_o shall_v not_o break_v wedlock_n thou_o shall_v not_o steal_v thou_o shall_v not_o bear_v false_a wytnes_n honour_v thy_o father_n &_o mother_n and_o thou_o shall_v love_v thy_o neghbour_n as_o thyself_o the_o young_a man_n say_v unto_o he_o i_o have_v observe_v all_o these_o thing_n from_o my_o youth_n what_o have_v i_o more_o to_o do_v jesus_n say_v unto_o he_o if_o thou_o wylte_n be_v perfyte_n go_v sell_v that_o thou_o have_v and_o geve_v it_o to_o the_o poor_a and_o thou_o shall_v have_v treasure_n in_o heaven_n and_o come_v and_o follow_v i_o when_o the_o young_a man_n hear_v that_o say_n he_o go_v away_o mourn_a for_o he_o have_v great_a possession_n the_o condition_n of_o all_o ypocrite_n here_o appear_v how_o they_o be_v ever_o busy_a to_o do_v work_n trust_v in_o the_o same_z nothing_o regard_v with_o what_o herte_n love_n &_o mind_n they_o shall_v accomplyshe_a &_o fynyshe_v they_o be_v it_o not_o great_a folyshnes_n to_o labour_v for_o the_o fruit_n before_o the_o tree_n spring_v up_o so_o unwyse_a a_o thing_n it_o be_v to_o study_v and_o to_o labour_v to_o do_v the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n before_o they_o know_v how_o to_o fulfil_v the_o law_n true_o for_o paul_n say_v seven_o rom._n seven_o that_o the_o law_n be_v spiritual_a &_o can_v never_o be_v true_o perform_v &_o fulfyl_v with_o outward_a deed_n except_o the_o inward_a love_n &_o affection_n be_v purge_v &_o make_v spiritual_a by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n wherefore_o this_o wise_a man_n of_o law_n in_o godly_a &_o spiritual_a thing_n be_v but_o a_o fool_n for_o he_o shall_v first_o have_v ask_v by_o what_o mean_v he_o may_v have_v fulfyl_v the_o law_n perfect_o but_o to_o his_o ungodly_a question_n which_o be_v what_o he_o shall_v do_v &_o work_v to_o have_v eternal_a life_n suppose_v life_n to_o be_v give_v by_o work_n &_o not_o free_o by_o grace_n christ_n answer_v he_o so_o that_o he_o may_v perceyve_v that_o he_o can_v not_o fulfil_v the_o law_n nor_o perform_v the_o work_v thereof_o notwythstand_v he_o mynd_v to_o justify_v himself_o do_v go_v away_o as_o blind_a as_o he_o come_v and_o so_o do_v all_o iusticiaries_n which_o think_v that_o they_o can_v fulfil_v the_o law_n &_o work_v thereof_o perfyt_o during_o this_o mortal_a life_n in_o the_o which_o although_o the_o holy_a goost_n be_v give_v unto_o man_n yet_o because_o of_o our_o sinful_a nature_n we_o be_v so_o weak_a that_o we_o can_v not_o perform_v the_o law_n perfytlye_o but_o the_o most_o perfyte_n man_n shall_v complain_v with_o paul_n say_v the_o good_a which_o i_o will_v do_v i_o do_v not_o and_o the_o evyll_n that_o i_o will_v not_o do_v that_o i_o do_v who_o shall_v deliver_v i_o from_o this_o body_n of_o death_n the_o grace_n of_o god_n by_o jesu_n christ_n these_o blind_a iusticiaries_n do_v not_o feel_v the_o corruption_n of_o our_o synful_a nature_n poison_v by_o the_o inobedience_n of_o our_o father_n adam_n in_o so_o much_o that_o the_o scripture_n ix_o math._n ix_o resemble_v we_o to_o mustye_a vessel_n which_o will_v corrupt_v the_o best_a wine_n that_o shall_v be_v put_v into_o they_o so_o although_o the_o holy_a goost_n work_v his_o work_n in_o