Selected quad for the lemma: work_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
work_n	faith_n	good_a	james_n	14,239	5	9.1170	5	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A57310	A standard of righteousness lifted up unto the nations, and an ensigne of grace unto the people, but the flagge of defiance against Antichrist, and all his messengers and ministers, who are under his power and pleading for it, for terme of life all of which are held forth in a plain answer unto Leonard Letchford's quaery concerning perfection and keeping of Gods law and Commandments, which may serve the universal good, and satisfaction of all people who are yet unsatisfied in these weighty matters in this book inserted : with a testimony concerning the natural man who cannot keep the law nor commands of God ... / given forth this 13th day of the 8th moneth, 1663, by a follower of the Lamb thorow [sic] many tribulations, whose name is Ambrose Rigge.	Rigge, Ambrose, 1635?-1705.	1663 (1663)	Wing R1492; ESTC R6133	30,605	38

every_o one_o that_o be_v perfect_a shall_v be_v as_o his_o master_n luke_n 6._o 40._o which_o agree_v with_o his_o word_n matth._n 5._o 48._o 5._o it_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o paul_n who_o say_v we_o speak_v wisdom_n among_o they_o that_o be_v perfect_a 1_o cor._n 2._o 6._o 6._o it_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o apostle_n exhortation_n 2_o cor._n 13._o 18._o 7._o it_o be_v contrary_a to_o all_o the_o gift_n that_o be_v give_v to_o the_o apostle_n which_o be_v for_o the_o perfect_a of_o the_o saint_n for_o the_o work_n of_o the_o ministry_n for_o the_o edify_n of_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n till_o they_o all_o come_v into_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o faith_n and_o of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n unto_o a_o perfect_a man_n unto_o the_o measure_n of_o the_o stature_n of_o the_o fullness_n of_o christ_n eph._n 4._o 11._o 12_o 13._o this_o be_v a_o large_a measure_n of_o perfection_n indeed_o which_o they_o testify_v of_o which_o afterward_o be_v fulfil_v 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the_o bring_v in_o of_o a_o better_a hope_n do_v this_o better_a hope_n be_v christ_n in_o they_o the_o hope_n of_o glory_n col._n 1._o 27._o who_o when_o he_o be_v bring_v to_o within_o the_o saint_n make_v they_o perfect_a even_o as_o he_o be_v in_o this_o world_n 9_o this_o christ_n in_o the_o saint_n the_o apostle_n preach_v warn_v every_o man_n and_o teach_v every_o man_n in_o all_o wisdom_n that_o they_o may_v present_v every_o man_n perfect_a in_o christ_n jesus_n col._n 1._o 28._o this_o be_v the_o end_n of_o their_o preach_n to_o present_v every_o man_n perfect_a in_o christ_n and_o 〈◊〉_d any_o man_n be_v in_o christ_n he_o be_v a_o new_a creature_n old_a thing_n be_v pass_v away_o mark_v that_o old_a thing_n pass_v away_o which_o be_v sin_n and_o transgression_n and_o all_o thing_n be_v become_v new_a 2_o cor._n 5._o 17._o here_o be_v the_o new_a man_n who_o be_v create_v in_o christ_n jesus_n to_o good_a work_n that_o he_o shall_v walk_v in_o they_o eph._n 2._o 10._o here_o 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nor_o who_o shall_v descend_v into_o the_o deep_a to_o setch_v he_o from_o beneath_o but_o the_o word_n shall_v be_v nigh_o thou_o in_o thy_o heart_n and_o in_o thy_o mouth_n according_a as'tis_o say_v rom._n 10._o 8._o deut._n 30._o 14._o this_o will_v be_v a_o lamp_n to_o thy_o sit_fw-mi and_o a_o light_n to_o thy_o path_n psal_n 119._o 105._o to_o guide_v thou_o in_o the_o way_n of_o truth_n and_o peace_n and_o will_v give_v thou_o the_o light_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n in_o the_o face_n of_o jesus_n 2_o cor._n 4._o 6._o so_o let_v every_o one_o search_v his_o own_o heart_n and_o light_v the_o candle_n there_o that_o he_o may_v sinde_v the_o word_n of_o faith_n there_o to_o guide_v he_o this_o word_n david_n hide_v in_o his_o heart_n that_o he_o may_v not_o sin_v against_o god_n psal_n 119._o 11._o this_o be_v the_o word_n of_o say_v which_o i_o preach_v unto_o thou_o that_o thou_o may_v come_v to_o hear_v &_o receive_v it_o whereby_o faith_n may_v be_v wrought_v in_o thy_o heart_n to_o give_v thou_o victory_n over_o the_o world_n sin_n death_n and_o darkness_n and_o the_o grave_n which_o have_v long_o separate_v thou_o from_o god_n and_o then_o shall_v thou_o witness_v he_o thy_o redeemer_n even_o the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n but_o if_o thou_o ask_v i_o what_o must_v lead_v the_o to_o this_o redeemer_n i_o answer_v the_o law_n of_o god_n which_o he_o have_v write_v in_o thy_o heart_n according_a to_o his_o promise_n in_o the_o second_o covenant_n jer._n 31._o 31_o 32_o 33._o which_o law_n be_v the_o apostle_n schoolmaster_n to_o bring_v they_o to_o christ_n that_o they_o may_v be_v justify_v by_o faith_n gal._n 3._o 24._o this_o law_n will_v be_v thy_o schoolmaster_n to_o bring_v thou_o to_o christ_n that_o thou_o may_v be_v justify_v by_o faith_n and_o not_o by_o work_n of_o the_o law_n this_o will_v be_v a_o present_a teacher_n with_o thou_o at_o all_o time_n and_o in_o all_o place_n and_o will_v never_o let_v thou_o do_v evil_a nor_o do_v that_o to_o another_o thou_o will_v not_o that_o he_o shall_v do_v unto_o thou_o it_o will_v bring_v thou_o to_o love_v the_o lord_n with_o all_o thy_o heart_n and_o thy_o neighbour_n as_o thy_o self_n as_o it_o be_v write_v in_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n yea_o when_o thou_o turn_v to_o though_o right_a hand_n or_o to_o the_o jest_n thou_o shall_v hear_v a_o voice_n behind_o thou_o say_v this_o be_v the_o way_n walk_v in_o it_o isa_n 30._o 21._o but_o thou_o may_v object_v and_o say_v shall_v i_o not_o go_v to_o hear_v sermon_n from_o learned_a man_n such_o as_o be_v bring_v up_o at_o oxford_n or_o cambridge_n i_o say_v cease_v from_o man_n even_o from_o all_o they_o who_o keep_v thou_o from_o the_o law_n write_v in_o thy_o heart_n for_o such_o have_v no_o light_n in_o they_o isa_n 8._o 20._o such_o be_v blind_a guide_n and_o will_v keep_v thou_o from_o this_o law_n which_o be_v light_n pro._n 6._o 23._o lose_v it_o shall_v discover_v their_o darkness_n unto_o thou_o &_o that_o they_o may_v lead_v thou_o in_o blindeness_n and_o darkness_n which_o lead_v to_o the_o chamber_n of_o death_n pro._n 7._o 27._o and_o that_o thou_o may_v spend_v all_o thy_o substance_n upon_o the_o physician_n as_o the_o woman_n have_v do_v and_o yet_o be_v not_o cure_v till_o she_o come_v to_o christ_n luke_n 8._o 43_o 44._o as_o thou_o will_v not_o be_v till_o thou_o come_v to_o be_v lead_v to_o he_o by_o that_o which_o manifest_v both_o thy_o deed_n of_o darkness_n and_o they_o also_o who_o have_v apply_v salve_n to_o thy_o wound_a soul_n before_o they_o have_v cleanse_v out_o the_o filthy_a rot_a corrupt_a ulcer_n with_o which_o thy_o soul_n have_v be_v load_v so_o their_o salve_n have_v take_v no_o impression_n nor_o be_v available_a at_o all_o unto_o thou_o so_o that_o they_o have_v be_v physician_n of_o no_o value_n job_n 13._o 4._o but_o thy_o corruption_n have_v prevail_v upon_o thou_o till_o all_o thy_o money_n be_v spend_v oh_o therefore_o hearken_v unto_o he_o 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the_o moon_n be_v as_o the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n shall_v be_v sevensold_a as_o the_o light_n of_o seven_o day_n in_o the_o day_n when_o the_o lord_n bind_v up_o thy_o breach_n &_o heal_v the_o stroke_n of_o thy_o wound_n isa_n 30._o 26._o then_o shall_v thou_o who_o have_v be_v deaf_a hear_v and_o thy_o blind_a eye_n shall_v be_v open_v and_o shall_v see_v out_o of_o obscurity_n and_o out_o of_o darkness_n isa_n 29._o 18._o and_o thou_o shall_v increase_v thy_o joy_n in_o the_o lord_n and_o rejoice_v in_o the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n verse_n 19_o then_o shall_v judgement_n dwell_v in_o the_o wilderness_n which_o thou_o shall_v love_v and_o righteousness_n in_o the_o fruitful_a field_n in_o which_o thou_o shall_v dwell_v and_o the_o work_n of_o righteousness_n shall_v be_v peace_n and_o the_o effect_n of_o righteousness_n quietness_n and_o assurance_n for_o ever_o isa_n 32._o 16_o 17._o then_o shall_v thy_o soul_n delight_v itself_o in_o the_o lord_n its_o redeemer_n and_o magnify_v the_o name_n of_o the_o god_n of_o israel_n all_o thy_o day_n and_o thou_o shall_v not_o need_v to_o be_v teach_v of_o thy_o neighbour_n or_o of_o thy_o brother_n brother_n to_o know_v the_o lord_n for_o thou_o shall_v know_v he_o and_o be_v teach_v of_o he_o and_o great_a shall_v be_v thy_o peace_n according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o jeremiah_n jer._n 31._o 34._o isa_n 54._o 13._o john_n 6._o 45._o and_o the_o anoint_v wherewith_o he_o have_v anoint_v thou_o shall_v abide_v in_o thou_o and_o thou_o shall_v not_o need_v any_o man_n to_o teach_v thou_o but_o as_o the_o anoint_v teach_v thou_o of_o all_o thing_n and_o be_v truth_n and_o be_v no_o lie_n and_o even_o as_o it_o teach_v thou_o thou_o shall_v abide_v in_o he_o 1_o john_n 2._o 27._o these_o thing_n i_o have_v write_v to_o thou_o concern_v any_o that_o will_v seduce_v thou_o from_o this_o inward_a teacher_n ver_fw-la 26._o that_o if_o any_o come_v to_o thy_o house_n and_o bring_v 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of_o thy_o enemy_n psal_n 23._o 1_o 2_o 3_o 4_o 5._o and_o he_o will_v lead_v thou_o into_o green_a pasture_n by_o the_o river_n of_o water_n and_o will_v restore_v thy_o soul_n to_o praise_v and_o glorify_v his_o name_n for_o ever_o even_o all_o these_o thing_n in_o mercy_n great_a he_o will_v bring_v to_o pass_v for_o thou_o if_o thou_o will_v now_o upon_o he_o wait_v his_o save_a health_n to_o see_v he_o will_v take_v thou_o from_o the_o lake_n so_o deep_a out_o of_o the_o mire_n and_o clay_n and_o on_o a_o rock_n he_o will_v set_v thy_o foot_n and_o will_v divert_v thy_o way_n and_o bring_v