Selected quad for the lemma: work_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
work_n	bring_v	good_a	tree_n	9,027	5	9.0012	5	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A12482	An answer to Thomas Bels late challeng named by him The dovvnfal of popery wherin al his arguments are answered, his manifold vntruths, slaunders, ignorance, contradictions, and corruption of Scripture, & Fathers discouered and disproued: with one table of the articles and chapter, and an other of the more markable things conteyned in this booke. VVhat controuersies be here handled is declared in the next page. By S.R.	Smith, Richard, 1566-1655.	1605 (1605)	STC 22809; ESTC S110779	275,199	548

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he_o confess_v heaven_n to_o be_v due_a to_o good_a work_n for_o where_o duty_n be_v there_o be_v not_o mere_a 16._o contradict_v 16._o impetration_n &_o that_o work_n be_v to_o heaven_n as_o the_o loan_n of_o a_o cloak_n in_o a_o shower_n of_o rain_n upon_o promise_n of_o a_o hundred_o pound_n for_o here_o be_v some_o justice_n and_o profess_v to_o defend_v 2._o pag._n 79._o durand_n 2._o d._n 27._o quaest_n 2._o express_o admit_v condign_a merit_n cap._n 1._o parag_v 2._o durands_n opinion_n who_o undoubted_o admit_v more_o than_o simple_a impetration_n but_o if_o bel_n have_v remember_v his_o own_o and_o the_o common_a doctrine_n of_o protestant_n before_o rehearse_v that_o all_o good_a work_n whatsoever_o be_v sin_n he_o will_v never_o have_v grant_v that_o they_o be_v impetratorious_a of_o god_n favour_n and_o reward_n for_o how_o can_v sin_n impetrate_v favour_n or_o reward_n and_o not_o rather_o offence_n and_o punishment_n whereupon_o perkins_n in_o plain_a 2._o perkins_n refor_o cathol_n of_o merit_n p._n 112._o 104._o caluin_n 3._o instit_fw-la c._n 15._o parag_n 4._o &_o 2._o term_n affirm_v that_o our_o righteousness_n be_v not_o capable_a of_o merit_n and_o utter_o renounce_v all_o merit_n of_o man_n and_o caluin_n not_o only_o abhor_v the_o name_n of_o merit_n affirm_v it_o to_o be_v proud_a and_o to_o obscure_a god_n grace_n and_o to_o make_v man_n proud_a but_o profess_v that_o our_o good_a work_n be_v ever_o sprinkle_v with_o many_o filthiness_n for_o which_o god_n may_v be_v just_o offend_v and_o angry_a with_o we_o so_o far_o say_v he_o be_v they_o from_o purchase_v his_o favour_n or_o procure_v his_o liberality_n towards_o us._n thus_o we_o see_v how_o conformable_o bel_n speak_v to_o his_o own_o and_o his_o fellow_n minister_n bel_n against_o his_o fellow_n minister_n minister_n doctrine_n 4._o second_o conclusion_n good_a work_v do_v in_o god_n grace_n be_v condign_o meritorious_a of_o eternal_a life_n this_o be_v that_o which_o bel_n impugn_v in_o this_o article_n as_o a_o point_n of_o our_o faith_n and_o avouch_v it_o to_o be_v defyne_v by_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n but_o false_o for_o the_o council_n have_v no_o word_n of_o condign_a merit_n but_o only_o of_o true_a merit_n which_o in_o plain_a term_n bel_n himself_o dare_v not_o impugn_v or_o deny_v if_o any_o shall_v say_v say_v the_o council_n that_o a_o justify_v 32._o ttident_n sess_v 6._o can_n 32._o man_n by_o good_a work_n which_o he_o do_v by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n and_o merit_n of_o jesus_n christ_n who_o lively_a member_n he_o be_v do_v not_o true_o deserve_v increase_n of_o grace_n eternal_a life_n and_o consecution_n thereof_o if_o he_o depart_v in_o grace_n and_o also_o increase_v of_o glory_n be_v he_o accurse_v here_o be_v good_a work_v defyne_v to_o be_v true_a merit_n of_o glory_n without_o determine_v whither_o they_o be_v condign_a merit_n thereof_o or_o no._n whereupon_o vega_fw-la who_o be_v one_o of_o the_o vega._n vega._n divines_n of_o the_o council_n write_v the_o fid_fw-we &_o open_a q._n 4._o that_o some_o noble_a school_n divine_v be_v move_v say_v he_o with_o no_o light_a argument_n and_o use_v a_o certain_a sober_a and_o prudent_a moderation_n have_v deny_v that_o there_o be_v any_o condign_a merit_n of_o eternal_a happiness_n and_o again_o it_o be_v certain_a say_v he_o that_o there_o be_v merit_n in_o our_o work_n and_o some_o of_o they_o be_v meritorious_a but_o of_o what_o reward_n and_o how_o they_o be_v meritorious_a it_o be_v in_o controversy_n &_o there_o be_v diverse_a opinion_n among_o the_o school_n divine_v and_o q._n 5._o he_o affirm_v gregory_n prede_v gregor_n 1._o d._n 17._o q._n 1._o durand_n q._n 2._o marsil_n in_o 2._o walden_n de_fw-fr sacra_fw-la c._n 7._o burgen_n in_o psalm_n 35._o eckin_n in_o centur_fw-la de_fw-mi prede_v durand_n marsil_n walden_n burgensis_n and_o eckins_n to_o deny_v condign_a merit_n satus_fw-la also_o an_o other_o divine_a of_o the_o say_a council_n l._n 3._o de_fw-fr nat._n &_o grat._n c._n 7._o say_v that_o there_o be_v some_o difference_n among_o catholic_n about_o condign_a merit_n and_o c._n 8._o after_o he_o have_v prove_v condign_a merit_n out_o of_o the_o council_n and_o otherways_o yet_o conclude_v not_o that_o it_o be_v a_o point_n of_o faith_n but_o only_o call_v it_o conclusionem_fw-la probatissimam_fw-la a_o most_o approve_a conclusion_n and_o bellarmin_n who_o bel_n term_v the_o mouth_n of_o papist_n lib._n 5._o the_o iustific_a cap._n 16._o after_o he_o have_v rehearse_v twoe_o opinion_n of_o catholic_n whereof_o the_o one_o seem_v plain_o to_o deny_v condign_a merit_n the_o other_o admit_v it_o only_o in_o a_o large_a sense_n propose_v and_o defend_v the_o three_o opinion_n which_o defend_v condign_a merit_n absolute_o only_o as_o verissimam_fw-la &_o communem_fw-la sententiam_fw-la theologorum_fw-la most_o true_a and_o the_o common_a opinion_n of_o divine_n as_o indeed_o it_o be_v and_o we_o shall_v prove_v it_o anon_o 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