Selected quad for the lemma: virtue_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
virtue_n	charity_n	faith_n	temperance_n	1,943	5	10.7125	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A29752	The life of justification opened, or, A treatise grounded upon Gal. 2, II wherein the orthodox doctrine of justification by faith, & imputation of Christ's righteousness is clearly expounded, solidly confirmed, & learnedly vindicated from the various objections of its adversaries, whereunto are subjoined some arguments against universal redemption / by that faithful and learned servant of Jesus Christ Mr. John Broun ...	Brown, John, 1610?-1679.	1695 (1695)	Wing B5031; ESTC R36384	652,467	570

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whole_o reconcile_v unto_o god_n and_o have_v peace_n with_o he_o and_o not_o by_o half_n or_o in_o some_o certain_a respect_n only_o as_o if_o in_o other_o respect_v they_o be_v still_o enemy_n or_o in_o a_o state_n of_o enmity_n be_v justify_v by_o faith_n they_o have_v peace_n with_o god_n rom._n 5_o 1._o once_o they_o be_v enemy_n but_o now_o they_o be_v reconcile_v vers_fw-la 10._o by_o christ_n they_o have_v now_o receive_v the_o atonement_n vers_fw-la 11._o once_o alienate_v &_o enemy_n in_o their_o mind_n by_o wicked_a work_n but_o now_o reconcile_v col._n 1_o 21._o once_o a_o far_o off_o but_o now_o make_v near_o ephes._n 2_o 13._o the_o enmity_n be_v stain_n vers_fw-la 16._o no_o more_o stranger_n or_o foreigner_n now_o but_o fellow_n citizen_n with_o the_o saint_n and_o of_o the_o household_n of_o god_n vers_fw-la 19_o then_o be_v the_o lord_n pacify_v towards_o they_o for_o all_o that_o they_o have_v do_v ezek._n 16_o 63._o 5_o they_o be_v compleet_o translate_v into_o a_o 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charge_n bring_v in_o against_o he_o and_o not_o liable_a to_o the_o penalty_n 3_o sanctification_n be_v a_o gronw_v and_o increase_a work_n &_o admit_v of_o many_o degree_n &_o be_v usual_o weak_a and_o small_a at_o the_o beginning_n justification_n do_v not_o grow_v neither_o do_v it_o admit_v of_o degree_n but_o be_v full_a &_o compleet_n &_o adequate_a unto_o all_o end_n here_o 4_o sanctification_n be_v ever_o grow_v here_o and_o never_o come_v to_o full_a perfection_n before_o death_n justification_n be_v perfect_a &_o adequate_a unto_o all_o end_n as_o we_o show_v 5_o sanctification_n be_v not_o alike_o in_o all_o but_o some_o be_v more_o some_o be_v less_o sanctify_v but_o justification_n be_v equal_a in_o all_o none_o be_v more_o justify_v than_o other_o 6_o some_o measure_n &_o degree_n of_o sanctification_n which_o have_v be_v attain_v may_v be_v lose_v again_o but_o nothing_o of_o justification_n can_v real_o be_v lose_v for_o we_o be_v not_o here_o speak_v of_o the_o sense_n and_o feel_n of_o justification_n which_o frequent_o may_v be_v lose_v but_o of_o justification_n itself_o 7_o sanctification_n be_v a_o progressive_a work_n justification_n be_v instantaneous_a as_o be_v show_v 8._o sanctification_n respect_v the_o be_v power_n &_o dominion_n of_o ●in_a in_o the_o believer_n and_o kill_v subdue_v and_o mortify_v it_o justification_n respect_v its_o guilt_n &_o demerit_n &_o take_v away_o guilt_n and_o the_o obligation_n to_o punishment_n or_o obnoxiousness_n to_o the_o pay_v of_o the_o penalty_n 9_o in_o justification_n a_o man_n be_v accept_v upon_o the_o account_n of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n impute_v to_o he_o and_o receive_v by_o faith_n but_o in_o sanctification_n grace_n be_v infuse_v and_o the_o spirit_n give_v to_o perfect_v holiness_n in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n 10_o in_o justification_n there_o be_v a_o right_n have_v unto_o life_n and_o unto_o the_o rich_a recompense_n of_o reward_n upon_o the_o account_n of_o the_o 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second_o justification_n as_o papist_n do_v mean_v by_o the_o first_o a_o infusion_n of_o a_o inward_a principle_n or_o habit_n of_o grace_n which_o be_v no_o justification_n nor_o part_n thereof_o but_o the_o begin_n of_o sanctification_n and_o by_o the_o second_o another_o justification_n which_o with_o they_o be_v a_o effect_n or_o consequent_a of_o the_o former_a have_v good_a work_n which_o flow_v from_o the_o foresay_a infuse_a principle_n of_o grace_n &_o love_n for_o its_o proper_a &_o formal_a cause_n this_o justification_n they_o say_v be_v by_o work_n where_o as_o the_o former_a be_v by_o faith_n and_o yet_o this_o second_o they_o make_v to_o be_v a_o incrementum_fw-la a_o increase_n of_o the_o first_o and_o for_o this_o they_o say_v the_o church_n pray_v when_o she_o say_v lord_n increase_v our_o say_v hope_v &_o

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