Selected quad for the lemma: work_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
work_n	covenant_n	grace_n	justification_n	7,486	5	9.7652	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A77397	Anabaptism, the true fountaine of Independency, Brownisme, [double brace] Antinomy, Familisme, and the most of the other errours, which for the time doe trouble the Church of England, unsealed. Also the questions of pædobaptisme and dipping handled from Scripture. In a second part of the Disswasive from the errors of the time. / By Robert Baillie minister at Glasgow.	Baillie, Robert, 1599-1662.; Baillie, Robert, 1599-1662. Dissuasive from the errours of the time.	1647 (1647)	Wing B452A; Thomason E369_9; ESTC R38567	187,930	235

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the_o outward_a administration_n of_o a_o gracious_a covenant_n yet_o do_v we_o not_o grant_v any_o true_a save_a grace_n to_o any_o but_o the_o elect_a and_o regenerate_a who_o do_v never_o total_o and_o final_o fall_v away_o but_o the_o most_o of_o our_o adversary_n be_v full_a &_o gross_a arminian_o yea_o their_o refuse_v to_o distinguish_v betwixt_o the_o outward_a and_o inward_a covenant_n or_o something_o equipollent_a do_v draw_v they_o to_o all_o these_o and_o great_a absurdity_n repetition_n th●_n 7_o 8._o and_o 9_o arg._n be_v but_o repetition_n their_o seven_o argument_n be_v a_o mere_a battology_n infant_n baptism_n say_v they_o be_v unlawful_a and_o will-worship_n because_o not_o administer_v according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o the_o word_n have_v neither_o precept_n nor_o example_n nor_o rule_v for_o it_o ans_fw-fr we_o need_v not_o repeat_v what_o be_v say_v before_o to_o the_o same_o thing_n only_o we_o observe_v that_o they_o insist_v upon_o the_o baptise_v of_o true_a believer_n only_o for_o they_o speak_v here_o in_o terminis_fw-la that_o they_o only_o of_o the_o gentile_n may_v be_v baptize_v who_o do_v sincere_o believe_v and_o they_o prove_v this_o from_o act_n 8.37_o so_o than_o it_o shall_v be_v as_o unlawful_a to_o baptize_v the_o fair_a professor_n if_o hypocrite_n as_o to_o baptize_v infant_n their_o eight_o argument_n be_v another_o battology_n to_o wit_n that_o infant_n baptism_n be_v unlawful_a because_o christ_n do_v not_o command_v his_o apostle_n to_o preach_v and_o practise_v it_o their_o nine_o argument_n be_v of_o the_o same_o nature_n that_o infant_n baptism_n be_v unlawful_a because_o it_o be_v no_o part_n of_o the_o reveal_v will_n of_o god_n to_o those_o tautology_n our_o former_a answer_n need_v not_o be_v repeat_v argument_n the_o absurdity_n of_o every_o one_o of_o the_o nine_o argument_n these_o be_v the_o nine_o great_a argument_n wherewith_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o city_n be_v to_o be_v confound_v their_o mouth_n for_o ever_o to_o be_v stop_v and_o the_o people_n eye_n to_o be_v open_v so_o clear_o that_o with_o cheerfulness_n they_o may_v renounce_v their_o old_a &_o receive_v a_o new_a baptism_n yet_o i_o be_o in_o the_o opinion_n that_o the_o keep_n of_o those_o argument_n within_o door_n have_v serve_v much_o more_o for_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o author_n for_o every_o one_o of_o they_o be_v clog_v with_o its_o own_o proper_a absurdity_n the_o first_o make_v example_n alone_o a_o full_a and_o complete_a rule_n of_o practice_n in_o all_o ordinance_n the_o second_o be_v ground_v upon_o a_o wild_a logic_n notion_n of_o such_o a_o essential_a difference_n as_o make_v a_o man_n in_o his_o ripe_a year_n differ_v essential_o from_o himself_o in_o his_o infancy_n the_o three_o cut_v off_o all_o reason_n from_o scripture_n but_o in_o terminis_fw-la be_v the_o consequence_n never_o so_o clear_a the_o four_o make_v christ_n and_o the_o apostle_n ordinary_a practice_n of_o clear_v their_o doctrine_n from_o the_o law_n and_o the_o prophet_n to_o be_v no_o less_o a_o wickedness_n than_o antichristianisme_n and_o the_o denial_n of_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o flesh_n the_o five_o make_v the_o personal_a example_n of_o christ_n a_o full_a and_o complete_a rule_n of_o all_o gospel_n ordinance_n the_o six_o deny_v isaac_n jacob_n joseph_n or_o any_o of_o abraham_n elect_a seed_n when_o they_o be_v circumcise_v to_o have_v have_v any_o right_n at_o all_o in_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n also_o it_o import_v that_o no_o infant_n either_o of_o jew_n or_o gentile_n have_v ever_o any_o interest_n in_o god_n more_o than_o a_o turk_n or_o a_o pagan_a before_o they_o come_v to_o so_o ripe_a year_n as_o actual_o to_o believe_v and_o repent_v the_o seven_o eight_o and_o nine_o be_v mere_a repetition_n of_o the_o three_o and_o import_v clear_o the_o unlawfulnesse_n of_o the_o baptism_n and_o

israel_n kkk_n historia_fw-la dau._n p._n 45._o whosoever_o will_v reject_v so_o clear_a a_o light_n of_o truth_n so_o powerful_o manifest_v itself_o in_o the_o ministry_n of_o david_n george_n by_o adhere_v too_o much_o unto_o the_o imperfect_a state_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n doctrine_n shall_v sin_v as_o much_o as_o they_o of_o old_a who_o prefer_v abraham_n to_o christ_n and_o the_o law_n to_o the_o gospel_n and_o proper_o this_o be_v the_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o can_v not_o be_v commit_v in_o former_a age_n when_o this_o so_o great_a light_n be_v not_o yet_o reveal_v lll_n vide_fw-la supra_fw-la mmm_o vide_fw-la supra_fw-la nnn_n heresbachius_n preface_n menno_n in_o his_o book_n of_o fundamental_n speak_v of_o the_o anabaptist_n of_o munster_n i_o doubt_v not_o say_v he_o but_o these_o our_o belove_a brethren_n who_o late_o do_v sin_v a_o little_a against_o god_n by_o defend_v their_o faith_n with_o arm_n be_v in_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n ooo_o clopenburg_n p._n 123._o the_o anabaptist_n contradict_v this_o truth_n and_o do_v ascribe_v unto_o infant_n in_o their_o first_o birth_n without_o any_o regeneration_n the_o purity_n of_o innocency_n wherein_o they_o do_v please_v their_o creator_n affirm_v also_o that_o only_a by_o actual_a sin_n man_n become_v sinner_n p._n 131._o they_o say_v that_o adam_n do_v obtain_v not_o only_o to_o himself_o but_o to_o his_o whole_a posterity_n propitiation_n and_o remission_n of_o sin_n so_o that_o none_o of_o adam_n posterity_n be_v bear_v in_o sin_n or_o guiltiness_n of_o eternal_a death_n but_o all_o man_n be_v bear_v partaker_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n also_o bullinger_n p._n 26._o these_o man_n do_v not_o acknowledge_v original_a sin_n and_o affirm_v that_o infant_n be_v bear_v pure_a from_o sin_n ppp_n vide_fw-la supra_fw-la qqq_n bullinger_n p._n 117._o in_o the_o great_a article_n of_o justification_n by_o faith_n and_o not_o by_o work_n the_o anabaptist_n do_v gross_o err_v also_o clopenburg_n p_o 158._o the_o anabaptist_n say_v that_o in_o the_o matter_n of_o justification_n faith_n and_o work_n be_v so_o strict_o join_v that_o the_o one_o without_o the_o other_o be_v nothing_o so_o that_o good_a work_n be_v necessary_a mean_n of_o obtain_v justification_n rrr_n clopenburg_n p._n 124._o concern_v freewill_n the_o anabaptist_n teach_v that_o adam_n in_o the_o state_n of_o corruption_n be_v not_o so_o evil_a but_o that_o he_o be_v able_a by_o the_o use_n of_o reason_n leave_v to_o he_o by_o god_n to_o hear_v and_o to_o receive_v the_o promise_n of_o redemption_n offer_v to_o he_o in_o christ_n yea_o that_o adam_n do_v real_o make_v use_n of_o that_o liberty_n and_o power_n for_o the_o use_n of_o his_o restitution_n that_o the_o posterity_n of_o adam_n do_v keep_v that_o same_o freewill_n which_o be_v place_v in_o the_o use_n of_o reason_n not_o only_o for_o the_o discern_a but_o for_o the_o free_a choose_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a ibid._n p._n 198._o unto_o this_o tenet_n another_o heterodoxy_n be_v conjoin_v concern_v the_o uncertainty_n of_o the_o saint_n perseverance_n for_o the_o anabaptist_n affirm_v plain_o that_o the_o true_o faithful_a child_n of_o god_n may_v become_v the_o unfaithful_a child_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o lose_v their_o salvation_n sss_n clopenburg_n p._n 131._o cite_v before_o ttt_n ibid._n p._n 155._o they_o do_v destroy_v the_o eternal_a election_n of_o single_a person_n to_o salvation_n which_o they_o say_v be_v only_o do_v when_o the_o faithful_a embrace_v the_o benefit_n of_o christ_n and_o do_v faithful_o keep_v they_o that_o there_o be_v no_o eternal_a election_n or_o decree_n to_o give_v salvation_n unto_o certain_a person_n but_o that_o which_o be_v make_v with_o consideration_n of_o faith_n and_o chief_o of_o perseverance_n in_o faith_n vw_o clopenburg_n p._n 18._o cite_v before_o ibid._n p._n 37._o they_o deny_v the_o immutable_a immortal_a deity_n of_o christ_n xxx_o clopenburg_n p._n 56._o their_o tenet_n here_o in_o blasphemous_a that_o while_n christ_n do_v die_v in_o the_o flesh_n the_o very_a deity_n of_o christ_n do_v suffer_v end_n die_v yyy_a clopenburg_n p._n 10._o cite_v before_o also_o p._n 12._o cite_v before_o also_o bullinger_n p._n 62._o among_o the_o abominable_a anabaptist_n michael_n servetus_n have_v the_o first_o place_n his_o blasphemy_n against_o the_o holy_a trinity_n be_v abominable_a zzz_n clopenburg_n p._n 145._o i_o will_v not_o in_o this_o place_n refute_v their_o latent_fw-la socinianism_n whereby_o they_o make_v christ_n only_o a_o exemplary_a saviour_n aaaa_o clopenburg_n p._n 83._o cite_v before_o bbbb_n bullinger_n l._n 3._o p._n 119._o they_o say_v that_o they_o will_v hear_v the_o word_n of_o god_n but_o the_o interpretation_n and_o the_o word_n of_o the_o minister_n upon_o it_o they_o can_v take_v for_o the_o word_n of_o god_n neither_o will_v they_o hear_v or_o receive_v it_o cccc_o bullinger_n p._n 74._o among_o the_o abominable_a anabaptist_n we_o place_v these_o who_o reject_v the_o old_a testament_n and_o who_o receive_v i_o the_o testimony_n that_o be_v bring_v thence_o for_o the_o clear_n and_o confirm_v of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o our_o christian_a faith_n or_o for_o the_o refute_v of_o error_n say_v that_o the_o old_a testament_n be_v now_o abrogate_v dddd_n clopenburg_n p._n 235._o the_o anabaptist_n cover_v that_o the_o covenant_n make_v with_o abraham_n seal_v by_o circumcision_n do_v not_o belong_v any_o thing_n to_o the_o church_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n for_o they_o make_v the_o covenant_n itself_o as_o carnal_a as_o circumcision_n chap._n iii_o the_o modern_a tenet_n of_o the_o anabaptist_n in_o england_n what_o be_v set_v down_o in_o the_o former_a chapter_n of_o the_o old_a anabaptist_n over_o sea_n devilish_a the_o spirit_n of_o anabaptism_n clear_o devilish_a be_v in_o relation_n to_o their_o present_a offspring_n in_o england_n with_o they_o chief_o it_o be_v that_o i_o 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