Selected quad for the lemma: virtue_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
virtue_n	grace_n	sin_n	spirit_n	1,726	5	4.8572	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A47142	George Keith's explications of divers passages contained in his former books as also his free and open retractations of sundry other passages contained in the same, which may at present suffice for a reply to the late, as well as former books of Tho. Elwood, and John Penington, published against me, in respect of the most material things.	Keith, George, 1639?-1716.	1697 (1697)	Wing K163; ESTC R18950	49,736	50

be_v require_v of_o we_o to_o be_v do_v that_o be_v sin_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n to_o wit_n that_o be_v any_o breach_n of_o any_o positive_a express_a command_n of_o god_n pag._n 71._o cite_v my_o book_n call_v help_v in_o time_n of_o need_n concern_v the_o antichrist_n mention_v 1_o john_n 2._o 18._o this_o be_v antichrist_n who_o deny_v christ_n the_o son_n come_v in_o the_o revelation_n of_o himself_o in_o the_o heart_n for_o that_o come_n of_o christ_n in_o his_o bodily_a appearance_n at_o jerusalem_n antichrist_n will_v not_o do_v not_o deny_v see_v to_o confess_v he_o so_o come_v will_v never_o harm_v his_o kingdom_n provide_v christ_n kingdom_n be_v not_o set_v up_o in_o the_o heart_n here_o note_v these_o forego_v word_n for_o that_o come_n of_o christ_n in_o his_o bodily_a appearance_n at_o jerusalem_n antichrist_n will_v not_o do_v not_o deny_v i_o retract_v as_o unsafe_o word_v for_o though_o a_o sort_n of_o antichrist_n may_v not_o deny_v but_o confess_v in_o hypocrisy_n to_o christ_n outward_a come_n as_o also_o they_o may_v confess_v in_o hypocrisy_n to_o his_o come_n in_o man_n heart_n yet_o i_o be_o satisfy_v the_o true_a meaning_n of_o these_o word_n 1_o john_n 2._o 18._o compare_v with_o 1_o john_n 4._o 3._o respect_n principal_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o flesh_n as_o he_o outward_o suffer_v in_o that_o body_n of_o flesh_n and_o consequential_o the_o spiritual_a blessing_n and_o benefit_n we_o have_v by_o that_o same_o among_o which_o be_v his_o spiritual_a come_n into_o our_o heart_n and_o though_o a_o sort_n of_o antichrist_n and_o man_n of_o a_o antichristian_a spirit_n may_v confess_v in_o hypocrisy_n to_o christ_n outward_a come_n yet_o they_o neither_o do_v nor_o can_v confess_v to_o he_o as_o he_o do_v outward_o come_v in_o sincerity_n of_o heart_n and_o it_o be_v the_o sincere_a confession_n from_o the_o heart_n to_o christ_n as_o he_o outward_o come_v in_o the_o flesh_n and_o to_o all_o the_o spiritual_a 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pag._n 195._o nor_o do_v it_o follow_v that_o because_o confession_n in_o the_o adult_n be_v necessary_a to_o salvation_n that_o therefore_o baptism_n with_o water_n be_v see_v confession_n of_o the_o truth_n may_v well_o consist_v without_o water-baptism_n namely_o in_o a_o holy_a conversation_n and_o profession_n of_o christianity_n with_o the_o mouth_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v with_o the_o mouth_n confession_n be_v make_v to_o salvation_n here_o note_v 1._o i_o still_o adhere_v to_o it_o with_o all_o charitable_a christian_n that_o baptism_n with_o water_n be_v not_o of_o equal_a necessity_n with_o faith_n and_o confession_n unto_o savation_n for_o many_o of_o the_o martyr_n do_v noble_o confess_v to_o christ_n who_o be_v put_v to_o cruel_a death_n before_o they_o can_v be_v baptise_a and_o in_o that_o and_o in_o all_o other_o case_n where_o baptism_n can_v be_v due_o have_v the_o votum_fw-la baptismi_fw-la i._n e._n the_o desire_n of_o baptism_n be_v judge_v equivalent_a to_o baptism_n by_o all_o charitable_a christian_n 2._o that_o i_o say_v confession_n in_o the_o adult_n be_v necessary_a to_o salvation_n by_o this_o it_o do_v appear_v that_o it_o be_v no_o new_a doctrine_n in_o i_o so_o to_o affirm_v this_o book_n of_o i_o have_v be_v in_o print_n for_o sixteen_o year_n past_a and_o which_o be_v approve_v by_o the_o second_o day_n meet_v though_o in_o contradiction_n to_o what_o they_o then_o approve_v they_o have_v of_o late_o great_o blame_v i_o as_o guilty_a of_o broach_v a_o new_a doctrine_n among_o the_o people_n call_v quaker_n for_o my_o say_n it_o be_v a_o necessary_a duty_n that_o every_o one_o among_o the_o quaker_n shall_v give_v a_o confession_n of_o their_o faith_n to_o christ_n and_o his_o doctrine_n in_o the_o fundamental_a and_o essential_a part_n thereof_o before_o they_o can_v be_v own_v to_o be_v member_n of_o a_o christian_a communion_n this_o they_o extreme_o cry_v out_o against_o know_v that_o such_o a_o thing_n will_v discover_v the_o vile_a error_n that_o be_v lodge_v among_o they_o but_o until_o they_o do_v this_o whatever_o great_a and_o high_a pretence_n they_o make_v to_o be_v the_o church_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o only_o gather_v church_n they_o can_v never_o be_v just_o esteem_v a_o church_n of_o christ_n in_o my_o book_n call_v truth_n be_v defence_n etc._n etc._n pag._n 104_o 105._o and_o as_o for_o the_o word_n immediate_a revelation_n see_v it_o be_v not_o any_o scripture-phrase_n no_o not_o in_o the_o case_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n so_o far_o as_o i_o can_v remember_v if_o the_o thing_n itself_o be_v grant_v to_o wit_n that_o god_n do_v inward_o reveal_v and_o speak_v his_o mind_n or_o show_v his_o glory_n and_o glorious_a presence_n in_o his_o child_n as_o he_o do_v in_o and_o to_o his_o saint_n of_o old_a so_o that_o the_o saint_n do_v hear_v see_v and_o perceive_v also_o taste_v and_o savour_n and_o feel_v after_o god_n himself_o as_o he_o reveal_v himself_o in_o his_o son_n by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n the_o controversy_n about_o the_o name_n or_o phrase_n shall_v soon_o be_v at_o a_o end_n here_o note_v that_o sixteen_o year_n ago_o i_o be_v for_o hold_v up_o no_o controversy_n about_o the_o name_n or_o term_n immediate_a revelation_n though_o many_o among_o the_o people_n call_v quaker_n have_v earnest_o and_o fierce_o contend_v for_o that_o term_n and_o some_o of_o they_o no_o doubt_n will_v much_o blame_v i_o that_o i_o do_v not_o now_o contend_v for_o it_o but_o why_o do_v they_o not_o blame_v i_o then_o for_o my_o not_o contend_v about_o it_o be_v they_o become_v of_o late_o more_o eagle-sighted_n to_o see_v this_o and_o other_o thing_n they_o judge_v to_o be_v error_n in_o my_o book_n which_o they_o former_o do_v not_o see_v or_o at_o least_o give_v i_o

reprobation_n render_v salvation_n impossible_a either_o to_o the_o great_a part_n or_o indeed_o to_o any_o part_n of_o mankind_n and_o for_o the_o possibility_n of_o salvation_n to_o all_o mankind_n so_o that_o who_o shall_v not_o be_v save_v be_v leave_v without_o excuse_n but_o this_o possibility_n of_o salvation_n can_v be_v understand_v without_o it_o be_v acknowledge_v that_o god_n have_v make_v some_o provision_n of_o mean_n whereby_o man_n universal_o be_v put_v under_o a_o possibility_n of_o salvation_n the_o mean_n of_o salvation_n be_v both_o without_o man_n and_o within_o man_n the_o mean_n without_o be_v chief_o christ_n come_v in_o the_o flesh_n and_o his_o suffer_a death_n for_o all_o man_n and_o offer_v up_o himself_o a_o sacrifice_n for_o all_o etc._n etc._n the_o mean_v within_o be_v the_o inward_a visitation_n and_o illumination_n of_o god_n by_o his_o spirit_n inward_o convince_a man_n of_o sin_n and_o move_v they_o to_o repentance_n and_o conversion_n unto_o god_n and_o christ_n and_o though_o i_o have_v plain_o enough_o in_o this_o my_o book_n oppose_v that_o absurd_a doctrine_n of_o absolute_a reprobation_n yet_o a_o election_n even_o of_o person_n as_o well_o as_o of_o the_o divine_a seed_n i_o have_v own_v and_o that_o god_n do_v visit_v such_o elect_a person_n with_o his_o mercy_n that_o he_o never_o leave_v they_o till_o he_o have_v gain_v they_o to_o himself_o which_o be_v a_o wonderful_a discrimination_n of_o the_o free_a love_n of_o god_n viz._n to_o they_o above_o and_o beyond_o other_o who_o be_v not_o save_v see_v pag._n 107_o and_o in_o p._n 108._o allow_v the_o common_a translation_n of_o these_o word_n act_n 13._o 48._o and_o as_o many_o as_o be_v ordain_v to_o eternal_a life_n believe_v i_o say_v we_o grant_v that_o as_o whoever_o believe_v be_v ordain_v to_o eternal_a life_n so_o whoever_o be_v ordain_v to_o eternal_a life_n do_v believe_v and_o pag._n 109._o i_o deny_v that_o faith_n foresee_v or_o something_o in_o the_o creature_n be_v the_o move_a cause_n of_o god_n decree_n of_o election_n and_o that_o i_o say_v election_n be_v not_o without_o respect_n to_o faith_n my_o sense_n be_v obvious_a viz._n that_o election_n respect_v faith_n not_o as_o its_o cause_n but_o as_o its_o effect_n and_o as_o the_o mean_n unto_o salvation_n so_o that_o whoever_o shall_v be_v eternal_o save_v god_n have_v choose_v they_o to_o eternal_a salvation_n and_o in_o the_o same_o page_n 109._o i_o own_o a_o more_o special_a give_v according_a to_o john_n 6._o 37._o by_o virtue_n whereof_o all_o that_o be_v thus_o give_v by_o the_o father_n unto_o christ_n shall_v come_v unto_o he_o and_o can_v but_o come_v to_o he_o ii_o pag._n 5._o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n from_o god_n be_v enter_v into_o the_o two_o slay_a witness_n and_o yet_o shall_v more_o abvudant_o enter_v here_o note_v this_o be_v say_v only_o by_o a_o allegorical_a and_o metaphorical_a allusion_n what_o my_o sense_n of_o scripture_n allusion_n be_v see_v a_o little_a after_o §_o 4._o iii_o pag._n 6._o forasmuch_o as_o they_o both_o deny_v that_o the_o universal_a light_n that_o be_v give_v unto_o all_o be_v the_o light_n evangelical_n or_o a_o light_n for_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o gospel_n to_o rest_v in_o therefore_o they_o viz._n papist_n and_o arminian_n do_v not_o hold_v it_o forth_o as_o the_o immediate_a object_n of_o the_o christian_a faith_n two_o they_o deny_v the_o way_n and_o manner_n of_o its_o operation_n to_o be_v by_o immediate_a revelation_n three_o they_o say_v this_o light_n come_v from_o christ_n but_o christ_n himself_o be_v not_o in_o man_n here_o note_v that_o divers_a of_o my_o late_a adversary_n among_o that_o sect_n of_o quaker_n with_o who_o i_o have_v have_v a_o great_a contest_v of_o late_a concern_v some_o of_o the_o great_a fundamental_o of_o christian_a doctrine_n have_v from_o this_o passage_n seek_v to_o infer_v my_o agreement_n with_o they_o so_o as_o to_o hold_v that_o the_o light_n within_o be_v 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