Selected quad for the lemma: work_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
work_n	abraham_n	faith_n	impute_v	5,476	5	10.4768	5	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

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

we_o that_o we_o shall_v ground_n stablyshe_a &_o make_v sure_a our_o salvation_n upon_o god_n promise_n which_o be_v ever_o certeyn_a &_o sure_a so_o that_o in_o all_o temptation_n of_o desperation_n we_o may_v constant_o &_o sure_o trust_v to_o that_o sure_a promise_n make_v by_o god_n to_o us._n the_o scripture_n therefore_o geve_v all_o the_o power_n of_o iustifycation_n only_o &_o holy_a to_o god_n which_o by_o his_o prophet_n esay_n say_v xliii_o ezaie_v xliii_o i_o be_o he_o i_o be_o he_o only_o which_o for_o my_o own_o self_n sake_n do_v away_o thy_o offence_n &_o forget_v thy_o sin_n so_o that_o i_o will_v never_o think_v upon_o they_o also_o the_o prophet_n o_o see_v say_v xiii_o o●ee_v xiii_o o_o israel_n thy_o iniquity_n have_v destroy_v the_o but_o in_o i_o only_o be_v thy_o help_n therefore_o the_o christian_a man_n justice_n whereby_o he_o be_v accept_v before_o god_n to_o be_v just_a &_o ryghtwyse_o be_v not_o a_o civil_a justice_n &_o earthly_a justice_n but_o a_o heavenly_a justice_n not_o a_o active_a justice_n consy_a in_o work_n which_o we_o yield_v and_o gyve_v to_o god_n but_o a_o passive_a justice_n which_o we_o receive_v of_o mercy_n only_o from_o god_n for_o god_n see_v in_o we_o no_o goodness_n nor_o any_o other_o thing_n whereby_o he_o be_v move_v to_o favour_v we_o but_o only_o our_o wretched_a misery_n whereby_o he_o be_v move_v with_o his_o godly_a benignity_n and_o pity_v to_o have_v mercy_n on_o us._n wherefore_o our_o justice_n be_v not_o wtin_n we_o nor_o of_o we_o but_o christ_n be_v our_o justice_n lord_n christ_n iesꝰ_n of_o god_n be_v make_v unto_o we_o wisdom_n and_o also_o rightuousnes_n &_o satisfy_v &_o redemtion_n that_o accord_v as_o it_o be_v write_v he_o that_o rejoice_v shall_v rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n be_v wtout_fw-fr we_o &_o he_o be_v frelye_o wtout_o our_o deserve_a give_v to_o we_o by_o god_n it_o be_v nothing_o of_o our_o worthiness_n or_o deserve_v that_o christ_n justice_n be_v call_v our_o justice_n but_o of_o christ_n only_a infinite_a mercy_n that_o he_o esteme_v &_o reken_v his_o justice_n to_o be_v we_o so_o that_o we_o sinner_n cover_v &_o clothe_v with_o christes_fw-fr justice_n i._n i_o cor._n i._n do_v appear_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n just_a &_o ryghteous_a &_o so_o of_o god_n for_o christ_n sake_n be_v accept_v as_o just_a &_o ryghteous_a alas_o then_o what_o unkind_a froward_a &_o styffenecked_a people_n be_v we_o which_o will_v not_o most_o meke_o lowly_a and_o thankful_o accept_v receyve_v and_o take_v christ_n justice_n holiness_n and_o redemption_n lyberaly_a free_o &_o most_o mercyful_o offer_v &_o give_v unto_o we_o of_o god_n whereby_o we_o without_o cause_n of_o our_o part_n deserve_v shall_v be_v esteem_v repute_v and_o accept_v before_o he_o notwithstanding_o our_o weakness_n &_o synfulnes_n to_o be_v thereof_o forgeven_v &_o esteem_v as_o just_a &_o holy_a in_o his_o sight_n for_o christ_n sake_n only_o what_o unthankfulnes_n &_o unkindness_n be_v this_o to_o contemn_v god_n most_o mercyful_a abundant_a &_o lyberal_a gift_n offer_v &_o give_v to_o we_o what_o arrogancy_n and_o presumption_n be_v this_o to_o attribute_v &_o gyve_v to_o our_o weak_a &_o synful_a work_n that_o help_v comfort_n favour_n &_o remedy_n which_o we_o only_o by_o all_o equity_n have_v cause_n &_o be_v bind_v to_o sech_v desire_n &_o look_v for_o from_o god_n for_o christes_fw-fr passion_n &_o death_n sake_n the_o price_n of_o our_o sin_n &_o only_a cause_n of_o our_o acceptance_n to_o favour_n this_o unworthy_a estimation_n of_o work_n geve_v to_o they_o that_o which_o god_n promise_v to_o gyve_v we_o free_o be_v no_o less_o than_o to_o judge_v &_o esteem_v god_n untrue_a in_o all_o his_o promise_n which_o be_v to_o confess_v he_o in_o word_n and_o to_o deny_v he_o in_o deed_n &_o a_o utter_a falsifyeng_a &_o denial_n of_o all_o the_o scripture_n what_o unwyse_a yea_o &_o mad_a man_n be_v we_o which_o will_v establish_v &_o ground_n our_o salvation_n upon_o our_o unperfyt_n inconstant_a &_o transitory_a work_n rather_o they_o upon_o god_n mercy_n to_o we_o frelye_o promise_v which_o promise_n be_v ever_o constant_a sure_a &_o infallible_o true_a what_o quietness_n can_v that_o conscience_n have_v which_o hang_v his_o health_n and_o life_n everla_a upon_o instable_n and_o unperfyt_v work_n of_o man_n which_o perish_v and_o vanish_v away_o like_o the_o shadow_n wherefore_o the_o joy_n and_o comfort_n of_o all_o chrysten_v hertes_o be_v that_o chryste_n be_v become_v our_o justice_n holiness_n and_o redemption_n which_o we_o apprehend_v receive_v and_o accept_v to_o be_v we_o by_o the_o liberal_a gift_n of_o god_n through_o faith_n in_o his_o promise_n only_o and_o by_o no_o other_o mean_n justifi_v note_v well_o the_o true_a understanding_n &_o meaning_n that_o faith_n only_o justifi_v and_o therefore_o we_o say_v that_o faith_n only_o iustifiethe_v when_o we_o speak_v under_o this_o form_n by_o faith_n we_o be_v justify_v or_o by_o faith_n we_o be_v frelye_o justify_v or_o that_o faith_n only_o justifi_v for_o all_o these_o sentence_n be_v of_o one_o like_o force_n virtue_n or_o mean_v we_o do_v not_o mean_v thereby_o that_o faith_n so_o alone_o justifi_v that_o these_o word_n alone_o and_o frelye_o exclude_v other_o good_a work_n or_o godly_a virtue_n that_o they_o be_v not_o join_v with_o faith_n which_o never_o be_v without_o both_o good_a work_n &_o virtuous_a but_o we_o by_o these_o word_n frelye_o and_o only_o do_v utterlye_o exclude_v all_o opinion_n trust_n &_o confidence_n to_o our_o merit_n virtue_n dignity_n good_a disposition_n or_o worthiness_n that_o they_o in_o no_o wise_n be_v esteem_v think_v or_o judge_v to_o be_v cause_n mean_v motion_n or_o help_v or_o to_o be_v part_o cause_n mean_v motion_n or_o help_v to_o our_o justification_n which_o only_o and_o holy_a we_o yield_v and_o gyve_v to_o god_n &_o to_o his_o son_n jesu_n christ_n our_o lord_n which_o only_o be_v our_o hole_n and_o sufficient_a justice_n satisfaction_n and_o peacemaker_n for_o sin_n without_o any_o respect_n to_o any_o good_a motion_n or_o godly_a disposition_n before_o by_o god_n seen_v in_o us._n and_o therefore_o who_o soever_o judge_v or_o thynk_v good_a work_n virtuous_a or_o godly_a disposition_n to_o be_v any_o cause_n or_o help_v or_o any_o part_n of_o cause_n whereby_o god_n be_v move_v or_o styre_v to_o justify_v we_o the_o same_o obscure_v and_o wythdraw_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o rob_v chryste_n of_o the_o honour_n by_o he_o only_o deserve_v and_o to_o he_o only_o due_a who_o cause_v his_o prophet_n danyell_n to_o say_v i_o daniel_n i_o to_z the_o o_o lord_n all_o rightuosnesse_n belong_v to_o we_o perteynethe_v nothing_o justification_n note_v well_o what_o true_a justification_n be_v and_o what_o we_o be_v after_o justification_n but_o shame_n when_o god_n have_v free_o of_o his_o only_o mercy_n and_o favour_n iustify_v we_o yet_o we_o remain_v sinner_n for_o the_o which_o we_o must_v daily_o pray_v with_o the_o saint_n to_o god_n for_o pardon_n and_o forgyvenes_n for_o iustificacyon_n takethe_v not_o away_o sin_n so_o that_o it_o remain_v not_o in_o we_o but_o justification_n be_v proper_o free_a pardon_n and_o remissyon_n of_o sin_n a_o cover_a of_o our_o sin_n a_o not_o reken_v &_o layeng_v they_o to_o our_o charge_n only_o through_o the_o mercy_n that_o we_o obtain_v by_o faith_n in_o chryste_n blood_n as_o the_o prophet_n say_v xxxi_o psalm_n xxxi_o bless_a be_v they_o who_o sin_n be_v forgyven_v who_o offence_n be_v cover_v and_o bless_v be_v that_o man_n to_o who_o god_n impute_v not_o his_o sin_n v._n for_o god_n be_v in_o christe_n and_o make_v agreament_n between_o the_o world_n and_o himself_o &_o impute_a no●_n their_o sin_n unto_o they_o ii_o cor._n v._n which_o remissyon_n cover_a and_o not_o impute_v of_o sin_n be_v in_o vain_a if_o there_o be_v no_o sin_n in_o us._n for_o other_o our_o good_a work_n and_o godly_a disposition_n do_v satisfy_v the_o law_n or_o they_o do_v not_o satisfy_v the_o law_n if_o they_o satisfy_v the_o law_n we_o have_v no_o need_n than_o of_o chryste_n justice_n to_o be_v impute_v to_o us._n for_o if_o ryghteousnes_n come_v of_o the_o law_n than_o be_v chryste_n dead_a in_o vain_a i●_n galat._n i●_n say_v paul_n to_o such_o therefore_o without_o doubt_n chryste_n be_v dead_a in_o vain_a and_o if_o we_o do_v not_o satisfy_v the_o law_n than_o be_v we_o sinful_a iii._n james_n i_o curse_n be_v everye_o man_n that_o continue_v not_o in_o all_o thing_n which_o be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n to_o fulfil_v they_o galath_n iii._n and_o move_v not_o god_n to_o justify_v us._n for_o if_o we_o offend_v in_o one_o jot_n of_o the_o law_n we_o than_o transgress_v the_o hole_n law_n so_o say_v s._n