Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	heart_n	new_a	put_v	16,427	5	6.6347	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A69038	The theatre of Catolique and Protestant religion diuided into twelue bookes. Wherein the zealous Catholike may plainelie see, the manifest truth, perspicuitie, euident foundations and demonstrations of the Catholique religion; together with the motiues and causes, why he should perseuer therin. ... Written by I.C. student in diuinitie.	I. C., student in divinity.; Copinger, John, b. 1571 or 2, attributed name.; Colleton, John, 1548-1635, attributed name.	1620 (1620)	STC 4284; ESTC S115632	314,600	666

god_n which_o be_v ready_a to_o be_v offer_v to_o every_o one_o that_o will_v employ_v his_o best_a endeavour_n so_o avouch_v s._n augustine_n and_o s._n gregory_n ozius_n and_o other_o holy_a father_n to_o the_o intent_n therefore_o that_o you_o may_v take_v away_o all_o good_a endeavour_n from_o man_n in_o the_o business_n of_o his_o salvation_n and_o that_o we_o shall_v do_v nothing_o therein_o you_o take_v away_o all_o cooperation_n of_o man_n with_o god_n grace_n and_o that_o grace_n itself_o without_o which_o we_o can_v do_v nothing_o in_o the_o work_n of_o our_o justification_n you_o take_v it_o quite_o away_o sayinge_v that_o man_n have_v not_o this_o grace_n inherent_a in_o he_o cap_a 2._o lib._n the_o cap_a to_o this_o purpose_n you_o say_v with_o luther_n in_o his_o second_o book_n of_o the_o captivity_n of_o babylon_n that_o to_o teach_v that_o good_a work_n be_v necessary_a to_o salvation_n be_v devilishe_a you_o say_v also_o with_o caluine_n 19_o calu._n 3._o de_fw-fr instit_fw-la c._n 19_o that_o never_o any_o good_a work_n be_v do_v of_o any_o saint_n which_o do_v not_o deserve_v reproache_v and_o a_o little_a before_o he_o say_v that_o all_o our_o work_n be_v pernicious_a and_o whosoever_o do_v they_o be_v curse_v and_o the_o say_v luther_n in_o the_o 30._o article_n conden_v of_o leo_n the_o tenthe_n say_v all_o the_o evil_a that_o we_o do_v be_v by_o the_o inspiration_n of_o god_n and_o that_o by_o sinninge_v we_o do_v well_o god_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o all_o evil_a as_o caluine_n say_v 28._o lib._n 1._o inst_z cap._n 28._o in_o so_o much_o say_v he_o that_o not_o to_o sin_n be_v sin_n and_o to_o restrain_v any_o appetite_n or_o motion_n of_o any_o thought_n be_v to_o resist_v god_n and_o to_o sin_n and_o so_o luther_n say_v in_o his_o book_n arbit_fw-la lib_fw-la de_fw-fr ser_n arbit_fw-la the_o more_o wicked_a you_o be_v the_o near_a you_o be_v to_o purchase_v god_n favour_n how_o damnable_a these_o article_n be_v let_v any_o christian_a judge_n that_o will_v open_v his_o ear_n to_o hear_v they_o i_o will_v every_o one_o will_v stop_v his_o ear_n from_o hear_v such_o horrible_a blasphemy_n so_o contrary_a to_o holy_a scripture_n and_o all_o honesty_n no_o profane_a philosopher_n or_o wicked_a heretic_n though_o never_o so_o damnable_a ever_o say_v the_o like_a and_o therefore_o these_o blasphemous_a and_o wicked_a article_n be_v condemn_v by_o the_o whole_a senate_n of_o christianity_n in_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n &_o most_o worthy_o 21._o con._n trid._n sess_v c._n 11._o &_o cano_fw-la 28._o &_o 21._o because_o they_o be_v against_o common_a honesty_n and_o against_o the_o holy_a scripture_n in_o which_o many_o time_n the_o work_n and_o endeavour_n of_o good_a people_n be_v commend_v and_o praise_v as_o good_a and_o holy_a in_o which_o work_v there_o be_v no_o sin_n as_o it_o be_v say_v in_o job._n in_o all_o these_o thing_n job_n have_v not_o offend_v 1._o job._n 1._o lutae_fw-la 1._o and_o in_o the_o gospel_n of_o s._n luke_n it_o be_v say_v of_o zacharias_n and_o elizabeth_n that_o both_o of_o they_o be_v just_a before_o god_n walk_a in_o god_n comandement_n and_o righteousness_n without_o grudge_n and_o as_o s._n paul_n say_v 7._o 1._o cor._n 7._o if_o a_o virgin_n shall_v marry_v therein_o she_o shall_v not_o sin_n and_o in_o many_o other_o place_n we_o be_v command_v not_o to_o comitte_v sin_n therefore_o the_o holy_a scripture_n do_v mean_a that_o we_o may_v do_v many_o good_a work_n by_o god_n grace_v without_o sin_n 5._o heretic_n answer_v unto_o these_o scripture_n sayinge_v that_o the_o cause_n wherefore_o the_o scripture_n say_v that_o there_o be_v many_o good_a work_n of_o just_a person_n be_v because_o it_o be_v not_o impute_v unto_o they_o to_o damnation_n for_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n although_o say_v they_o they_o be_v sinful_a i_o reply_v against_o that_o for_o the_o scripture_n do_v distinguish_v betwixt_o this_o which_o be_v to_o sin_n and_o that_o which_o be_v to_o remit_v sin_n or_o not_o to_o impute_v unto_o we_o the_o sin_n which_o we_o have_v comit_v as_o it_o be_v plain_a scribo_fw-la vobis_fw-la ut_fw-la non_fw-la peccetis_fw-la trid._n 1._o joh._n 2._o conc._n auranc_n c._n 9_o 18._o &_o 20._o hier._n li._n 3._o contra_fw-la pelag._n in_o proemio_fw-la super_fw-la epist_n ad_fw-la philomen_n ephes_n 1._o aug._n sup_v luc._n 1._o amb_n de_fw-fr spiritu_fw-la &_o litera_fw-la cap_n 36._o de_fw-fr natura_fw-la &_o gratia_fw-la reg_fw-la super_fw-la conc_fw-fr trid._n i_o write_v unto_o you_o that_o you_o shall_v not_o sin_n for_o if_o any_o man_n shall_v sin_n we_o have_v a_o advocate_n with_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n this_o truth_n be_v confirm_v by_o the_o tradition_n of_o the_o church_n and_o the_o holy_a father_n it_o be_v also_o define_v against_o pelagius_n that_o without_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n a_o man_n can_v live_v justly_o without_o sin_n yet_o say_v the_o council_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n we_o may_v live_v without_o offence_n therefore_o s._n hierom_n say_v hoc_fw-la inquit_fw-la &_o nos_fw-la dicimus_fw-la posse_fw-la hominem_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o this_o self_n same_o we_o say_v also_o that_o a_o man_n may_v live_v without_o sin_n if_o it_o please_v he_o accord_v to_o the_o time_n and_o place_n accord_v to_o the_o frailty_n of_o his_o nature_n as_o long_o as_o his_o mind_n be_v well_o dispose_v etc._n etc._n and_o the_o same_o he_o teach_v upon_o that_o place_n of_o s._n paul_n ut_fw-la essemus_fw-la sancti_fw-la &_o immaculati_fw-la as_o s._n amb._n sup_v luc._n s._n aug._n and_o other_o saint_n do_v teach_v the_o like_a protestant_n say_v that_o a_o christian_n though_o never_o so_o virtuous_a or_o so_o acceptable_a to_o god_n have_v no_o grace_n or_o virtue_n inherent_a in_o he_o because_o they_o will_v have_v no_o good_a act_n to_o come_v from_o m●n_z by_o reason_n of_o that_o grace_n chapter_n ii_o 1._o the_o general_a council_n of_o trent_n against_o this_o your_o heresy_n say_v 7._o conc_fw-fr trid._n sess_v 6._o c._n 7._o the_o only_o formal_a and_o intrinsicall_a cause_n of_o our_o justification_n be_v the_o justice_n of_o god_n not_o by_o which_o he_o be_v just_a himself_o but_o by_o which_o he_o make_v we_o just_a by_o which_o we_o be_v endue_v and_o invest_v we_o be_v renew_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o our_o soul_n and_o not_o only_o that_o we_o be_v so_o repute_v but_o that_o we_o be_v true_o just_a not_o only_o by_o name_n but_o by_o deed_n and_o the_o say_v holy_a council_n have_v these_o word_n whosoever_o shall_v say_v that_o man_n be_v justify_v either_o only_o by_o remission_n of_o our_o sin_n or_o only_o by_o the_o imputation_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o christ_n excludinge_v &_o take_v away_o grace_n and_o charity_n which_o be_v diffuse_v in_o their_o heart_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o be_v give_v unto_o they_o and_o by_o which_o the_o same_o grace_n do_v lodge_v in_o they_o anathema_n sit_v let_v he_o be_v anathema_n thus_o far_o the_o council_n this_o also_o be_v prove_v by_o reason_n for_o when_o we_o see_v a_o man_n to_o change_v his_o wicked_a life_n and_o ungodlie_a custom_n of_o sin_n and_o to_o put_v on_o the_o new_a man_n which_o accord_v to_o god_n be_v create_v in_o sanctity_n and_o justice_n we_o see_v so_o palpable_a a_o change_n in_o he_o that_o we_o say_v haec_fw-la est_fw-la mutatio_fw-la dextrae_fw-la excelsi_fw-la from_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o high_a come_v this_o alteration_n from_o bad_a to_o good_a from_o impiety_n to_o justice_n from_o spiritual_a death_n to_o spiritual_a life_n but_o this_o true_a alteration_n and_o mutation_n can_v be_v without_o some_o feelinge_n or_o spark_n of_o grace_n in_o man_n inward_o inherent_a in_o he_o the_o mayor_n proposition_n be_v prove_v by_o the_o gospel_n we_o be_v translate_v from_o death_n to_o life_n 36._o 1._o joh._n 3._o ezec._n 36._o and_o ezeech_n i_o will_v give_v unto_o you_o a_o new_a heart_n and_o i_o will_v put_v into_o the_o midst_n of_o you_o hart_n a_o new_a spirit_n and_o i_o will_v take_v away_o a_o stony_a heart_n 3._o coloss_n 3._o and_o s._n paul_n say_v spoil_v yourselves_o of_o the_o old_a man_n with_o his_o act_n and_o put_v one_o the_o new_a that_o be_v renew_v in_o knowledge_n accord_v to_o the_o image_n of_o he_o that_o create_v he_o and_o to_o the_o ephesian_n ephes_n 4._o ephes_n he_o say_v be_v renew_v in_o the_o spirit_n of_o your_o mind_n and_o put_v one_o the_o new_a man_n which_o accord_v to_o god_n be_v create_v in_o justice_n and_o holiness_n of_o truth_n i_o mean_v in_o true_a holiness_n and_o justice_n and_o not_o in_o feign_a imputative_a justice_n 4._o john_n 4._o this_o be_v prove_v by_o s._n john_n of_o who_o it_o be_v say_v of_o the_o grace_n and_o justice_n by_o

which_o we_o be_v ordain_v to_o life_n everlasstinge_v there_o will_v be_v in_o he_o a_o fountain_n of_o water_n issuinge_v to_o life_n everlasting_a and_o in_o another_o place_n he_o say_v 7._o joh._n c._n 7._o whosoever_o believe_v in_o i_o there_o shall_v flow_v fountain_n of_o water_n of_o life_n out_o of_o his_o belly_n this_o he_o say_v of_o the_o spirit_n that_o the_o faithful_a shall_v receive_v i_o mean_v of_o the_o spirit_n that_o shall_v sanctify_v &_o justify_v we_o inward_o and_o further_o we_o to_o work_v and_o to_o fructify_v to_o life_n everlasting_a 3._o joh._n 3._o and_o as_o it_o be_v say_v he_o that_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n do_v not_o commit_v sin_n against_o he_o because_o his_o seed_n remain_v in_o he_o which_o be_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n fructifyinge_v and_o bud_a forth_o to_o life_n everlasting_a bellarmine_n &_o ozius_n bring_v many_o place_n to_o prove_v this_o amoung_a many_a i_o will_v alleadg_n a_o few_o s._n basill_n 29._o basil_n lib._n de_fw-la spiritu_fw-la sancto_fw-la cap._n 29._o gratia_n spiritus_fw-la in_o eo_fw-la quire●●pit_fw-la illam_fw-la est_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o grace_n of_o the_o spiritte_v who_o so_o receave_v the_o same_o be_v as_o the_o eyesight_n in_o a_o sound_a eye_n and_o as_o a_o art_n in_o he_o that_o work_v by_o art_n and_o s._n ambrose_n do_v compare_v that_o grace_n to_o a_o figure_n or_o a_o beautify_a image_n wherefore_o he_o say_v do_v not_o blot_n any_o beautiful_a picture_n not_o frame_v in_o wax_n but_o in_o grace_n 2._o cyrill_n lib._n 4._o in_o isay●_n oratione_fw-la 2._o and_o as_o s._n cyrill_n say_v that_o the_o just_a be_v frame_v by_o grace_n to_o be_v the_o child_n of_o god_n in_o the_o same_o manner_n do_v speak_v ireneus_fw-la cyprianus_n hieron_n s._n august_n and_o other_o father_n 2._o this_o be_v confirm_v by_o very_a reason_n for_o if_o a_o man_n be_v not_o save_v by_o god_n grace_v inherent_a in_o he_o but_o only_o by_o this_o that_o god_n do_v cover_v and_o hide_v our_o offence_n and_o that_o he_o do_v not_o impute_v unto_o we_o our_o say_a offence_n and_o trespass_n than_o it_o follow_v that_o that_o they_o be_v not_o blot_v or_o take_v away_o by_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n passion_n which_o be_v most_o false_a and_o against_o the_o scripture_n for_o s._n john_n say_v 9_o joh._n 1._o hebr._n 9_o behold_v the_o lamb_n of_o god_n that_o take_v away_o the_o offence_n of_o the_o world_n and_o in_o another_o place_n the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n do_v cleanse_v we_o from_o all_o our_o sin_n and_o s._n paul_n say_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n do_v purge_v we_o from_o deadly_a work_n that_o be_v to_o say_v from_o wicked_a desire_n to_o serve_v the_o live_a god_n which_o be_v offer_v to_o abolishe_v our_o offence_n this_o be_v prove_v for_o the_o passion_n of_o christ_n shall_v be_v of_o great_a excellency_n and_o efficacy_n to_o disroote_v blot_n and_o take_v away_o altogether_o our_o sin_n and_o the_o blemish_n thereof_o restore_v unto_o we_o by_o grace_n a_o inherent_a quality_n of_o god_n inspiration_n then_o if_o he_o shall_v cover_v or_o hide_v they_o only_o therefore_o in_o not_o grauntinge_v this_o you_o derogate_a from_o the_o passion_n of_o jesus_n christ_n 3._o another_o absurdity_n do_v follow_v that_o one_o just_a parson_n have_v no_o more_o justice_n or_o grace_n then_o another_o and_o that_o all_o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n shall_v have_v equal_a glory_n which_o be_v against_o s._n paul_n sayinge_v that_o as_o one_o star_n excel_v another_o in_o brightness_n so_o one_o just_a do_v excel_v another_o in_o justice_n and_o grace_n hence_o follow_v also_o that_o no_o just_a man_n by_o god_n grace_n merit_v by_o any_o good_a work_n that_o he_o do_v and_o that_o those_o that_o be_v predestinate_v never_o commit_v any_o deadly_a offence_n all_o which_o notwithstanding_o so_o great_a absurdity_n and_o damnable_a heresy_n yet_o heretic_n do_v grant_v they_o and_o build_v their_o belief_n upon_o they_o in_o that_o heretic_n reprehend_v the_o catholic_n church_n yea_o condemn_v she_o of_o great_a folly_n for_o endevouringe_v herself_o to_o receive_v god_n grace_n they_o by_o this_o mean_n take_v away_o free_a will_n from_o man_n and_o all_o due_a preparation_n and_o disposition_n to_o receive_v god_n grace_v and_o divine_a influence_n chapter_n iii_o 1._o lvther_o as_o the_o holy_a martyr_n roffensis_n say_v in_o his_o 36._o article_n do_v bark_v and_o speak_v many_o blasphemy_n against_o contrition_n the_o fear_n of_o hell_n the_o endeavour_n in_o his_o salvation_n yea_o he_o say_v the_o more_o wicked_a you_o be_v the_o near_a you_o be_v to_o get_v the_o favour_n of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d lutherus_n de_fw-fr piscat_fw-la 〈◊〉_d and_o if_o you_o adorn_v yourself_o with_o good_a work_n you_o prevail_v nothing_o with_o god_n but_o the_o holy_a catholic_a church_n have_v condemn_v these_o wicked_a proposition_n as_o damnable_a and_o execrable_a heresy_n both_o repugnant_a not_o only_o to_o the_o holy_a scripture_n but_o also_o contrary_a to_o good_a manner_n &_o civil_a honesty_n for_o god_n do_v exhort_v and_o command_z sinner_n that_o they_o shall_v convert_v themselves_o unto_o he_o and_o that_o they_o shall_v prepare_v their_o heart_n that_o he_o may_v confer_v his_o grace_n and_o his_o justice_n unto_o they_o 1._o zach._n 1._o conuertimini_fw-la etc._n etc._n turn_v unto_o i_o with_o all_o your_o heart_n and_o i_o will_v turn_v unto_o you_o the_o council_n of_o trentt_n say_v when_o god_n say_v turn_v you_o unto_o i_o 5_o sess_n 6._o ●_o 5_o and_o i_o will_v turn_v unto_o you_o we_o be_v admonish_v of_o our_o own_o liberty_n in_o this_o matter_n and_o when_o we_o say_v turn_v we_o to_o thou_o we_o be_v put_v in_o mind_n that_o god_n by_o his_o grace_n do_v prevent_v and_o help_v we_o and_o as_o it_o be_v the_o work_n of_o god_n grace_n to_o raise_v and_o elevate_v our_o soul_n to_o receive_v the_o influence_n thereof_o so_o it_o pertain_v to_o the_o will_n of_o man_n so_o 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