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	hope_n	theological_a	857	5	12.2032	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A15057	An ansvvere to the Ten reasons of Edmund Campian the Iesuit in confidence wherof he offered disputation to the ministers of the Church of England, in the controuersie of faith. Whereunto is added in briefe marginall notes, the summe of the defence of those reasons by Iohn Duræus the Scot, being a priest and a Iesuit, with a reply vnto it. Written first in the Latine tongue by the reuerend and faithfull seruant of Christ and his Church, William Whitakers, Doctor in Diuinitie, and the Kings Professor and publike reader of Diuinitie in the Vniuersitie of Cambridge. And now faithfully translated for the benefit of the vnlearned (at the appointment and desire of some in authoritie) into the English tongue; by Richard Stocke, preacher in London. ...; Ad Rationes decem Edmundi Campiani Jesuitæ responsio. English	Whitaker, William, 1548-1595.; Campion, Edmund, Saint, 1540-1581. Rationes decem. English.; Stock, Richard, 1569?-1626.; Whitaker, William, 1548-1595. Responsionis ad Decem illas rationes.; Durie, John, d. 1587. Confutatio responsionis Gulielmi Whitakeri ad Rationes decem. Selections.	1606 (1606)	STC 25360; ESTC S119870	383,859	364

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his_o grace_n but_o you_o say_v his_o will_n do_v not_o give_v consent_n be_v it_o so_o yet_o those_o motion_n be_v sin_n against_o the_o ten_o commandment_n for_o rom._n 7.7_o he_o show_v that_o he_o speak_v of_o concupiscence_n without_o consent_n for_o lust_n with_o consent_n subdue_a the_o will_n the_o philosopher_n confess_v to_o be_v sin_n for_o the_o place_n you_o allege_v 2._o cor._n 12.9_o the_o sufficiency_n of_o god_n grace_n be_v but_o so_o much_o that_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v swallow_v up_o of_o temptation_n the_o godly_a fall_n often_o but_o god_n lift_v they_o up_o again_o for_o the_o other_o place_n rom._n 7.25_o you_o be_v deceive_v by_o the_o corrupt_a latin_a translation_n for_o in_o the_o greek_a it_o be_v i_o thank_v god_n by_o jesus_n christ_n you_o read_v it_o as_o if_o ask_v the_o question_n who_o shall_v deliver_v he_o from_o the_o body_n of_o death_n he_o have_v answer_v himself_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n by_o ●esus_fw-la christ_n when_o he_o give_v thanks_n 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to_o pray_v that_o it_o may_v be_v increase_v in_o us._n now_o if_o faith_n be_v weak_a 17.5_o rom_n 1.17_o luc._n 17.5_o other_o virtue_n which_o spring_v from_o faith_n can_v be_v perfect_a but_o righteousness_n must_v be_v of_o that_o kind_n as_o that_o nothing_o at_o all_o may_v be_v add_v thereunto_o from_o hence_o it_o follow_v that_o righteousness_n be_v not_o compound_v of_o our_o virtue_n as_o you_o unfit_o speak_v but_o it_o must_v be_v fetch_v elsewhere_o see_v therefore_o we_o have_v no_o such_o virtue_n as_o may_v obtain_v righteousness_n for_o we_o with_o the_o lord_n christ_n be_v give_v we_o by_o the_o lord_n who_o perform_v perfect_a obedience_n to_o the_o law_n

if_o charity_n be_v true_o in_o we_o we_o have_v true_a justice_n and_o well_o say_v augustine_n charity_n begin_v be_v justice_n begin_v charity_n increase_v be_v justice_n increase_v great_a charity_n be_v great_a justice_n perfect_a charity_n be_v perfect_a justice_n whit._n pag._n 583._o all_o be_v true_a you_o say_v touch_v charity_n love_n your_o neighbour_n as_o the_o law_n require_v and_o you_o have_v fulfil_v the_o second_o fable_n but_o this_o you_o can_v do_v therefore_o be_v not_o brag_v in_o the_o opinion_n of_o your_o charity_n which_o if_o it_o be_v as_o great_a as_o ever_o any_o man_n have_v yet_o it_o shall_v be_v far_o short_a of_o that_o the_o law_n require_v neither_o can_v it_o make_v you_o just_a as_o for_o augustine_n we_o confess_v as_o much_o as_o he_o say_v but_o this_o be_v not_o the_o justice_n which_o freith_v we_o from_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n for_o that_o never_o increase_v or_o grow_v but_o be_v ever_o most_o absolute_a and_o perfect_a that_o be_v 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renew_v of_o the_o spirit_n 2._o cor._n 4.16_o grace_n but_o the_o great_a and_o free_a mercy_n of_o god_n whereby_o he_o do_v elect_v and_o predestine_v we_o in_o christ_n before_o all_o eternity_n unto_o life_n everlasting_a and_o have_v call_v we_o in_o time_n and_o justify_v us._n sin_n us._n dur_fw-la but_o what_o place_n of_o scripture_n do_v distinguish_v justification_n from_o sanctification_n s._n paul_n do_v not_o 1._o cor._n 6.11_o rom._n 6.13_o that_o also_o be_v a_o strange_a thing_n that_o faith_n shall_v justify_v we_o and_o not_o sanctify_v we_o but_o more_o strange_a that_o christ_n shall_v impute_v his_o righteousness_n to_o we_o that_o we_o may_v be_v just_a and_o yet_o not_o holy_a and_o sanctify_a whit._n pag_n 586._o who_o can_v read_v the_o scripture_n special_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o roman_n and_o not_o find_v these_o two_o distinguish_v for_o in_o the_o first_o part_n of_o it_o he_o treat_v of_o justification_n in_o the_o latter_a of_o sanctification_n 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