Selected quad for the lemma: work_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
work_n	eternal_a	life_n	merit_v	5,950	5	10.7779	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A13744	[The confutation of follie]	Thorne, Henry, fl. 1567-1584.	1584 (1584)	STC 24040.5; ESTC S2932	68,639	163

fruit_n and_o benefit_n of_o their_o repentance_n falsil._n christ_n say_v 20._o matt._n 20._o to_o sit_v at_o my_o right_a hand_n or_o at_o my_o left_a be_v not_o i_o to_o give_v therefore_o christ_n be_v not_o omnipotent_a veril._n the_o fallacy_n lie_v in_o the_o consequent_a and_o we_o must_v answer_v herein_o by_o distinction_n first_o it_o be_v not_o christ_n to_o give_v this_o according_a to_o the_o time_n of_o his_o ministry_n and_o humility_n next_o it_o be_v not_o he_o to_o give_v unto_o james_n the_o less_o and_o his_o brother_n john_n for_o the_o prerogative_n of_o their_o kindred_n suppose_v themselves_o to_o be_v christ_n cousin_n because_o their_o mother_n solome_n be_v joseph_n sister_n and_o therefore_o they_o be_v high-minded_a and_o will_v have_v a_o principality_n before_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o apostle_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n further_o christ_n speak_v not_o in_o this_o place_n of_o his_o divine_a power_n wherein_o he_o be_v equal_a with_o his_o father_n and_o work_v all_o thing_n as_o his_o father_n do_v for_o the_o evangelist_n say_v 5._o john_n 5._o pater_fw-la meus_fw-la ad_fw-la hoc_fw-la usque_fw-la tempus_fw-la operatur_fw-la &_o ego_fw-la operor_fw-la my_o father_n work_v even_o unto_o this_o time_n and_o i_o work_v also_o and_o as_o the_o father_n raise_v up_o the_o dead_a and_o quicken_v they_o sic_fw-la &_o filius_fw-la quos_fw-la vult_fw-la vivificat_fw-la so_o the_o son_n also_o quicken_v such_o as_o list_v he_o 10._o john_n 10._o say_v ego_fw-la do_v eye_n vitam_fw-la aeternam_fw-la i_o give_v they_o eternal_a life_n neque_fw-la rapiet_fw-la eos_fw-la quisquam_fw-la de_fw-la manu_fw-la mea_fw-la and_o no_o man_n shall_v take_v they_o out_o of_o my_o hand_n falsil._n 7._o luke_n 7._o christ_n say_v to_o marie_n magdalen_n that_o her_o sin_n be_v forgive_v she_o because_o she_o love_v much_o therefore_o her_o sin_n be_v forgive_v she_o for_o her_o love_n sake_n veril._n i_o deny_v the_o consequent_a because_o the_o figure_n synecdoche_n be_v here_o use_v which_o be_v as_o much_o to_o say_v as_o a_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a or_o the_o whole_a for_o a_o part_n for_o under_o the_o name_n of_o love_n be_v contain_v our_o whole_a conversion_n and_o turn_n to_o god_n and_o christ_n say_v afterward_o fides_n tua_fw-la saluam_fw-la te_fw-la fecit_fw-la thy_o faith_n have_v make_v thou_o safe_a also_o there_o be_v a_o double_a absolution_n the_o first_o be_v of_o our_o own_o conscience_n before_o god_n which_o come_v only_o by_o our_o steadfast_a faith_n in_o christ_n our_o mediator_n the_o other_o absolution_n must_v be_v do_v before_o the_o congregation_n where_o there_o must_v be_v declare_v the_o testimony_n of_o true_a conversion_n or_o repentance_n as_o christ_n allege_v and_o commend_v before_o the_o pharisie_n and_o other_o his_o guest_n the_o work_n of_o this_o convertant_fw-la marie_n 7._o luke_n 7._o therefore_o love_n be_v the_o effect_n or_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o remission_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o not_o the_o merit_n or_o the_o cause_n efficient_a falsil._n christ_n commend_v the_o false_a steward_n 16._o luk._n 16._o the_o same_o steward_n be_v a_o thief_n therefore_o he_o commend_v a_o thief_n veril._n i_o deny_v the_o consequent_a because_o the_o fallacy_n lie_v in_o the_o accident_n for_o he_o do_v not_o commend_v the_o species_n that_o be_v the_o theft_n but_o the_o genus_fw-la that_o be_v the_o providence_n of_o the_o steward_n which_o he_o will_v have_v every_o man_n to_o follow_v but_o in_o a_o contrary_a matter_n to_o wit_n in_o the_o procure_n and_o get_v of_o eternal_a aid_n and_o help_v unto_o everlasting_a life_n which_o man_n in_o the_o church_n that_o be_v call_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o gospel_n do_v more_o neglect_n than_o worldly_a man_n which_o be_v out_o of_o the_o church_n do_v these_o temporal_a good_n for_o worldly_a good_n and_o temporal_a blessing_n which_o be_v see_v taste_v and_o perceive_v with_o our_o outward_a sense_n because_o they_o be_v external_a do_v more_o mighty_o move_v we_o than_o heavenly_a thing_n which_o be_v only_o see_v with_o the_o eye_n of_o faith_n be_v very_o blind_a and_o dim_a in_o carnal_a and_o worldly_a mind_a man_n as_o the_o scripture_n say_v 2._o ●_o cor._n 2._o animalis_fw-la homo_fw-la non_fw-la percipit_fw-la ea_fw-la quae_fw-la spiritus_fw-la dei_fw-la sunt_fw-la a_o worldly_a man_n perceive_v not_o the_o thing_n which_o belong_v unto_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n falsil._n 16._o luke_n 16._o christ_n say_v that_o the_o poor_a do_v receive_v their_o benefactor_n into_o everlasting_a tabernacle_n therefore_o saint_n shall_v receive_v we_o into_o everlasting_a life_n and_o not_o christ_n also_o almesdéed_n and_o good_a work_n shall_v merit_v and_o deserve_v eternal_a life_n falsil._n i_o deny_v the_o consequent_a because_o christ_n in_o this_o speech_n use_v the_o figure_n synecdoche_n which_o be_v a_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a or_o the_o whole_a for_o a_o part_n and_o therein_o he_o comprise_v both_o himself_o and_o his_o saint_n 3._o john_n 14.1_o coloss_n 3._o for_o christ_n receive_v they_o as_o the_o true_a author_n and_o only_a giver_n of_o eternal_a life_n but_o the_o saint_n or_o the_o congregation_n of_o christ_n be_v as_o witness_n of_o our_o beneficence_n or_o liberality_n towards_o they_o whereby_o we_o have_v declare_v our_o livelie_a faith_n and_o they_o also_o pray_v together_o with_o we_o in_o this_o world_n for_o we_o for_o our_o parent_n for_o the_o politic_a governance_n and_o for_o all_o such_o as_o give_v entertainment_n to_o the_o afflict_a member_n of_o christ_n and_o god_n do_v bless_v and_o prosper_v both_o privatlie_o and_o public_o for_o the_o liberality_n extend_v to_o his_o church_n as_o the_o kingdom_n of_o assyria_n fare_v the_o better_a 1._o dan._n 1._o for_o that_o daniel_n be_v well_o use_v there_o and_o all_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n speed_v the_o better_a likewise_o for_o the_o favour_n and_o courtesy_n that_o king_n pharaoh_n show_v unto_o joseph_n the_o son_n of_o jacob_n and_o rachael_n 41._o ge._n 3._o &_o 41._o when_o he_o be_v in_o his_o country_n therefore_o both_o christ_n and_o his_o saint_n must_v needs_o be_v comprise_v in_o both_o member_n of_o this_o sentence_n as_o facite_fw-la vobis_fw-la amicos_fw-la make_v you_o friend_n that_o be_v christ_n and_o his_o congregation_n ut_fw-la recipiant_fw-la vos_fw-la that_o they_o receive_v you_o that_o be_v that_o christ_n both_o the_o author_n and_o giver_n and_o his_o saint_n the_o witness_n of_o your_o good_a work_n into_o everlasting_a habitation_n and_o the_o apostle_n do_v sufficient_o testify_v that_o good_a work_n can_v merit_v or_o deserve_v eternal_a life_n where_o he_o say_v vita_fw-la aeterna_fw-la est_fw-la donum_fw-la dei_fw-la 6._o rom._n 6._o eternal_a life_n be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n so_o that_o there_o can_v be_v no_o deserve_v in_o us._n we_o be_v save_v by_o grace_n through_o faith_n and_o that_o not_o of_o ourselves_o because_o dei_fw-la donum_fw-la est_fw-la 2._o ephes_n 2._o non_fw-la ex_fw-la operibus_fw-la ne_fw-la quis_fw-la glorietur_fw-la it_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n and_o not_o of_o work_n lest_o any_o shall_v boast_v of_o their_o work_n thus_o now_o we_o plain_o see_v how_o much_o the_o justiciary_a papist_n or_o rather_o sadducee_n mistake_v this_o place_n which_o draw_v the_o word_n of_o christ_n even_o as_o it_o be_v by_o the_o hair_n of_o the_o head_n to_o prove_v the_o valour_n of_o their_o work_n which_o they_o say_v they_o have_v of_o supererogation_n to_o wit_n such_o work_n as_o do_v not_o only_o suffice_v to_o save_v themselves_o but_o also_o their_o friend_n and_o such_o other_o as_o it_o shall_v please_v they_o to_o save_v but_o note_v ever_o by_o the_o way_n that_o they_o save_v none_o without_o money_n receive_v man_n gold_n and_o return_v they_o chaff_n back_o again_o a_o very_a bad_a exchange_n falsil._n again_o the_o adversary_n reason_v thus_o christ_n say_v unto_o the_o lawyer_n recite_v the_o sum_n of_o the_o law_n 10._o luke_n 10._o consist_v in_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o of_o our_o neighbour_n hoc_fw-la fac_fw-la &_o vives_fw-la do_v this_o and_o thou_o shall_v live_v therefore_o eternal_a life_n be_v give_v we_o for_o our_o work_n sake_n or_o for_o the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o law_n veril._n i_o deny_v the_o consequent_a because_o there_o be_v no_o man_n live_v for_o the_o corruption_n of_o our_o nature_n able_a perfect_o to_o fulfil_v the_o law_n of_o god_n which_o require_v of_o we_o the_o full_a whole_a and_o perfect_a obedience_n of_o all_o our_o power_n &_o strength_n and_o christ_n say_v to_o the_o lawyer_n hoc_fw-la fac_fw-la &_o vives_fw-la do_v this_o and_o thou_o shall_v live_v beat_v down_o his_o pride_n which_o have_v not_o fulfil_v the_o law_n though_o he_o affirm_v the_o contrary_a for_o he_o be_v guilty_a of_o transgress_v both_o the_o table_n of_o god_n commandment_n as_o all_o man_n

contrary_a to_o the_o manifest_a word_n of_o the_o scripture_n which_o require_v faith_n in_o we_o and_o then_o certeinlie_o promise_v to_o such_o as_o be_v true_o repentant_a and_o believe_v in_o christ_n the_o reconciliation_n with_o god_n forgiveness_n of_o sin_n righteousness_n and_o eternal_a life_n according_a to_o this_o say_n 3._o john_n 3._o sic_fw-la deus_fw-la dilexit_fw-la mundum_fw-la ut_fw-la filium_fw-la suum_fw-la unigenitum_fw-la daret_fw-la ut_fw-la omnis_fw-la qui_fw-la credit_n in_fw-la eum_fw-la non_fw-la pereat_fw-la sed_fw-la vitam_fw-la habeat_fw-la aeternam_fw-la so_o god_n love_v the_o world_n that_o he_o give_v his_o only_a beget_v son_n to_o the_o end_n that_o all_o that_o believe_v in_o he_o shall_v not_o perish_v but_o have_v life_n everlasting_a ¶_o touch_v canonical_a satisfaction_n falsil._n the_o restitution_n of_o theft_n be_v necessary_a because_o as_o it_o be_v say_v the_o sin_n be_v not_o forgive_v except_o the_o thing_n take_v away_o be_v restore_v the_o restitution_n of_o theft_n be_v a_o satisfaction_n therefore_o a_o canonical_a satisfaction_n be_v necessary_a veril._n i_o deny_v the_o consequent_a for_o in_o the_o minor_a satisfaction_n do_v signify_v a_o work_n of_o duty_n and_o command_v of_o god_n pertain_v to_o contrition_n and_o new_a obedience_n according_a to_o this_o say_n 4._o ephes_n 4._o qui_fw-la furatus_fw-la est_fw-la non_fw-la furetur_fw-la amplius_fw-la let_v he_o that_o steal_v steal_v no_o more_o and_o in_o the_o conclusion_n satisfaction_n be_v take_v for_o a_o work_n not_o of_o duty_n or_o command_v of_o god_n whereby_o the_o papist_n signify_v that_o god_n be_v pacify_v thereby_o and_o that_o the_o pain_n of_o hell_n and_o purgatory_n be_v recompense_v and_o take_v away_o therein_o and_o the_o mayor_n be_v universallie_o true_a because_o it_o be_v requisite_a in_o our_o conversion_n to_o god_n that_o we_o cast_v from_o we_o the_o purpose_n of_o persevere_v and_o continue_v in_o wickedness_n contrary_a to_o our_o conscience_n as_o we_o be_v teach_v thus_o milita_fw-la bonam_fw-la militiam_fw-la 1._o 1._o tim._n 1._o retinens_fw-la fidem_fw-la &_o bonam_fw-la conscientiam_fw-la fight_v a_o good_a fight_n keep_v the_o faith_n and_o a_o good_a conscience_n and_o if_o it_o may_v be_v and_o possible_a to_o be_v do_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v take_v away_o must_v be_v restore_v again_o falsiloqws_fw-la what_o do_v the_o parable_n of_o the_o prodigal_a son_n in_o the_o gospel_n teach_v we_o veriloqws_fw-la it_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n receive_v into_o grace_n and_o favour_n for_o christ_n his_o sake_n all_o they_o that_o convert_n and_o turn_v unto_o he_o after_o their_o fall_n as_o the_o love_a father_n receive_v his_o prodigal_a son_n that_o come_v unto_o he_o and_o ask_v pardon_n for_o his_o sin_n 15._o luc._n 15._o which_o he_o forgive_v he_o and_o take_v he_o into_o his_o continual_a favour_n again_o contrary_a to_o the_o heretical_a opinion_n of_o novatianus_n which_o be_v a_o priest_n of_o rome_n and_o sometime_o chaplain_n to_o s._n cyprian_n and_o afterward_o begin_v a_o heresy_n call_v catharon_n which_o be_v that_o they_o that_o have_v renounce_v the_o faith_n by_o sin_n after_o baptism_n shall_v not_o be_v receive_v to_o repentance_n again_o falsil._n saint_n paul_n say_v 11._o 1._o cor._n 11._o if_o we_o judge_v ourselves_o we_o shall_v not_o be_v punish_v of_o the_o lord_n we_o judge_v ourselves_o that_o be_v we_o punish_v ourselves_o by_o satisfaction_n therefore_o eternal_a pain_n be_v recompense_v and_o take_v away_o by_o canonical_a satisfaction_n veril._n i_o deny_v the_o minor_a because_o we_o judge_v not_o ourselves_o by_o canonical_a satisfaction_n devise_v by_o man_n according_a to_o that_o say_n frustra_fw-la i_o colunt_fw-la mandatis_fw-la hominum_fw-la they_o worship_v i_o in_o vain_a after_o the_o tradition_n of_o man_n again_o i_o answer_v to_o the_o say_n of_o s._n paul_n which_o he_o speak_v not_o of_o the_o external_a and_o feign_a rite_n but_o of_o the_o true_a and_o perfect_a repentance_n or_o turn_v unto_o god_n whereby_o eternal_a punishment_n be_v utterlie_o take_v away_o moreover_o corporal_a punishment_n be_v appoint_v we_o to_o put_v we_o in_o remembrance_n of_o the_o greatness_n of_o sin_n and_o of_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n which_o he_o bear_v against_o sinner_n 1_o 2_o reg._n 11._o 4._o reg._n 21._o zachar_n 1_o as_o david_n manasses_n and_o the_o ninivit_n be_v punish_v for_o their_o amendment_n when_o man_n do_v earnest_o repent_v god_n withdraw_v his_o punishment_n as_o it_o be_v write_v conuertimini_fw-la ad_fw-la i_o &_o ego_fw-la convertar_fw-la ad_fw-la u●●_n turn_v you_o unto_o i_o and_o i_o will_v turn_v i_o unto_o you_o say_v the_o lord_n falsil._n when_o we_o consider_v the_o affliction_n peril_n and_o death_n of_o john_n baptist_n saw_n baptist_n esaie_n be_v manasses_n father_n in_o law_n who_o command_v he_o to_o be_v cut_v in_o sunder_o with_o a_o saw_n esaie_n people_n esaie_n jeremie_n slay_v of_o his_o own_o people_n jeremie_n nero._n jeremie_n paul_n behead_v ●nder_o nero._n paul_n and_o such_o other_o doctor_n of_o the_o church_n which_o be_v murder_v of_o tyrant_n what_o ought_v we_o thereby_o to_o learn_v veril._n we_o ought_v to_o learn_v thereby_o that_o there_o remain_v a_o life_n after_o this_o world_n wherein_o god_n will_v glorify_v john_n the_o baptist_n esaie_n jeremie_n paul_n and_o such_o other_o which_o receive_v testimony_n that_o they_o please_v god_n in_o their_o life_n time_n and_o that_o there_o be_v a_o judgement_n also_o wherein_o god_n will_v take_v vengeance_n of_o all_o tyrant_n as_o of_o herod_n nero_n dioclesian_n and_o such_o other_o again_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o we_o be_v make_v like_o unto_o the_o image_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n in_o affliction_n that_o we_o may_v be_v make_v partaker_n also_o of_o his_o glory_n according_a to_o this_o say_n quòdsi_fw-la mortui_fw-la sumus_fw-la cum_fw-la christo_fw-la 6._o rom._n 6._o credimus_fw-la quòd_fw-la vivemus_fw-la cum_fw-la illo_fw-la if_o so_o be_v that_o we_o be_v dead_a with_o christ_n we_o believe_v that_o we_o also_o shall_v live_v with_o he_o further_n si_fw-la sufferimus_fw-la 2._o 2._o tim._n 2._o &_o conregnabimus_fw-la if_o we_o suffer_v with_o he_o we_o shall_v also_o reign_v together_o with_o he_o falsil._n christ_n say_v judge_v not_o 6._o luke_n 6._o and_o you_o shall_v not_o be_v judge_v therefore_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o magistrate_n and_o of_o the_o church_n be_v forbid_v thereby_o veril._n i_o deny_v the_o consequent_a because_o christ_n forbid_v private_a judgement_n which_o be_v do_v of_o private_a affection_n without_o vocation_n or_o order_n appoint_v of_o god_n also_o rash_a judgement_n as_o false_a accusation_n suspicion_n and_o slander_n therefore_o this_o general_a say_n of_o christ_n be_v to_o be_v restrain_v into_o a_o certain_a species_n or_o kind_n of_o judgement_n and_o he_o add_v a_o promise_n et_fw-la non_fw-la iudicabimini_fw-la 6._o luke_n 6._o and_o you_o shall_v not_o be_v judge_v that_o be_v to_o say_v god_n also_o will_v cover_v your_o sin_n and_o will_v mitigate_v the_o punishment_n due_a for_o they_o for_o look_v how_o we_o show_v ourselves_o to_o our_o neighbour_n so_o god_n will_v show_v himself_o to_o us._n as_o christ_n say_v qua_fw-la mensura_fw-la mensi_fw-la fueritis_fw-la remetietur_fw-la vobis_fw-la 18._o matth._n 18._o look_v what_o measure_n you_o meet_v you_o shall_v have_v the_o like_a measure_n again_o and_o moreover_o si_fw-mi non_fw-la remiseritus_fw-la cuique_fw-la fratrisuo_fw-la neque_fw-la pater_fw-la vester_fw-ge remittet_fw-la vobis_fw-la if_o every_o one_o forgive_v not_o his_o brother_n neither_o shall_v your_o heavenly_a father_n forgive_v you_o falsil._n 6._o luke_n 6._o christ_n say_v judge_v not_o and_o you_o shall_v not_o be_v judge_v forgive_v and_o you_o shall_v be_v forgive_v give_v and_o it_o shall_v be_v give_v you_o therefore_o our_o courtesy_n equity_n and_o the_o forgive_n of_o our_o neighbour_n offence_n and_o our_o almesdéed_n do_v merit_n and_o deserve_v the_o forgiveness_n of_o our_o sin_n veril._n i_o deny_v the_o consequent_a because_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n be_v double_a and_o of_o two_o sort_n the_o one_o promise_n be_v of_o grace_n of_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o of_o eternal_a life_n which_o spiritual_a gift_n be_v free_o give_v we_o for_o our_o mediator_n sake_n the_o son_n of_o god_n to_o the_o end_n they_o shall_v be_v certain_a and_o that_o christ_n thereby_o may_v have_v his_o due_a honour_n other_o of_o his_o promise_n be_v bodily_a gift_n whereby_o god_n do_v garnish_n and_o recompense_v good_a work_n in_o this_o life_n 19_o pro._n 19_o as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o almesdéed_n and_o liberality_n towards_o the_o poor_a qui_fw-la that_o pauperi_fw-la foeneratur_fw-la domino_fw-la he_o that_o give_v to_o the_o poor_a dare_v unto_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v as_o much_o to_o say_v god_n do_v the_o more_o increase_v his_o substance_n with_o gain_n that_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v