Selected quad for the lemma: work_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
work_n	good_a	grace_n	justification_n	9,536	5	9.0702	5	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A42773	The ark of the covenant opened, or, A treatise of the covenant of redemption between God and Christ, as the foundation of the covenant of grace the second part, wherein is proved, that there is such a covenant, the necessity of it, the nature, properties, parties thereof, the tenor, articles, subject-matter of redemption, the commands, conditions, and promises annexed, the harmony of the covenant of reconciliation made with sinners, wherein they agree, wherein they differ, grounds of comfort from the covenant of suretiship / written by a minister of the New Testament.	Gillespie, Patrick, 1617-1675.	1677 (1677)	Wing G766; ESTC R3490	407,671	492

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two_o use_v of_o this_o p._n 360._o chap._n xxi_o christ_n the_o surety_n of_o the_o covenant_n p._n 368._o to_o open_v this_o it_o be_v consider_v 1_o of_o the_o name_n and_o thing_n the_o several_a signification_n of_o the_o hebrew_n word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ghnarab_n p._n 369_o which_o answer_v to_o the_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 371._o and_o sponsor_n p._n 372._o the_o nature_n of_o this_o suretyship_n 1._o it_o be_v a_o ground_n of_o trust_n p._n 372._o 2._o it_o import_v several_a thing_n 1._o obligement_n for_o another_o and_o that_o 2._o voluutary_n 3._o union_n of_o party_n p._n 373._o 4._o communion_n between_o the_o debtor_n and_o cautioner_n 5._o the_o substitution_n of_o one_o in_o the_o room_n of_o another_o 6._o a_o conjunct_a obligation_n of_o surety_n and_o debtor_n to_o the_o creditor_n p._n 374._o 7._o import_v either_o irresponsableness_n in_o the_o debtor_n or_o distrustfulness_n between_o creditor_n and_o debtor_n 3_o suretyship_n 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of_o relief_n and_o warrandize_n p._n 383._o 10._o all_o christ_n office_n be_v found_v on_o his_o suretyship_n p._n 384._o 3_o how_o come_v he_o to_o be_v surety_n of_o the_o covenant_n god_n make_v he_o so_o which_o import_v 1._o something_o in_o god_n viz._n his_o decree_n 2._o his_o anoint_v he_o 3._o invest_v he_o p._n 385._o 2._o something_o on_o christ_n part_n viz._n his_o condescend_v 2._o his_o engage_v his_o faith_n to_o do_v what_o he_o agree_v 3._o his_o performance_n of_o these_o thing_n p._n 387._o from_o this_o suretyship_n of_o christ_n for_o his_o people_n arise_v a_o fourfold_a relation_n found_v on_o it_o 1._o a_o natural_a relation_n 2._o a_o legal_a relation_n 3._o a_o foederal_a relation_n 4._o a_o mystical_a relation_n p._n 388._o 4_o for_o who_o christ_n be_v engage_v as_o surety_n of_o the_o covenant_n some_o premise_n to_o the_o answer_n p._n 393._o answer_v 1._o negative_o not_o for_o all_o mankind_n 2._o nor_o for_o all_o those_o within_o the_o visible_a 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art_n 3_o estius_n in_o sentent_fw-fr li._n 1._o d._n 38._o sect._n 7._o 1._o a_o most_o perfect_a and_o absolute_a necessity_n or_o a_o simple_a necessity_n when_o a_o thing_n be_v so_o that_o it_o can_v not_o be_v nor_o be_v otherwise_o and_o that_o by_o the_o power_n of_o any_o agent_n whatsoever_o this_o necessity_n belong_v not_o to_o the_o covenant_n of_o redemption_n nor_o to_o any_o other_o the_o free_a act_n of_o the_o will_n of_o god_n for_o if_o so_o it_o have_v please_v god_n he_o may_v have_v not_o enter_v that_o covenant_n with_o his_o son_n for_o it_o be_v not_o absolute_o necessary_a that_o man_n shall_v be_v redeem_v god_n may_v have_v pass_v by_o man_n as_o he_o do_v the_o apostate_n angel_n which_o choice_n of_o object_n to_o be_v redeem_v by_o christ_n be_v mention_v for_o aggravate_v god_n

shall_v be_v holy_a and_o without_o blame_n before_o he_o in_o love_n have_v predestinate_v we_o unto_o the_o adoption_n of_o child_n by_o jesus_n christ_n unto_o himself_o according_a to_o the_o good_a pleasure_n of_o his_o will_n i_o say_v then_o his_o suppositis_fw-la these_o and_o such_o like_a thing_n be_v suppose_v god_n enter_v in_o a_o covenant_n with_o christ_n quest_n 2._o but_o suppose_v that_o it_o be_v decree_v that_o divine_a justice_n shall_v be_v satisfy_v and_o that_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o threaten_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n shall_v be_v verify_v upon_o man_n offend_v or_o upon_o a_o sufficient_a surety_n suppose_v also_o that_o christ_n be_v design_v in_o the_o counsel_n of_o god_n unto_o this_o work_n of_o redeem_v lose_v man_n by_o perform_v a_o satisfaction_n to_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n it_o be_v yet_o a_o question_n what_o need_v the_o covenant_n of_o redemption_n or_o suretyship_n betwixt_o god_n and_o christ_n may_v not_o the_o work_n have_v be_v 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after_o the_o order_n of_o melchisedeo_fw-la quest_n 3._o whether_o do_v this_o hypothetical_n necessity_n of_o god_n enter_v in_o covenant_n with_o christ_n to_o pay_v a_o ransom_n or_o as_o other_o speak_v this_o necessity_n of_o consequence_n flow_v only_o from_o a_o final_a cause_n to_o wit_n god_n end_n which_o he_o purpose_v in_o himself_o or_o from_o the_o efficient_a cause_n also_o to_o wit_n from_o justice_n in_o god_n that_o can_v not_o remit_v sin_n without_o satisfaction_n answ_n 1._o concern_v the_o necessity_n of_o god_n covenant_v with_o christ_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o end_n which_o he_o purpose_v in_o himself_o there_o be_v no_o question_n which_o be_v 1._o the_o supreme_a end_n to_o glorify_v his_o mercy_n and_o justice_n i_o mean_v his_o declarative_a glory_n that_o shine_v ad_fw-la extra_fw-la not_o the_o essential_a glory_n of_o god_n whereby_o he_o be_v infinite_o glorious_a from_o eternity_n and_o shall_v eternal_o be_v essential_o glorious_a though_o neither_o man_n nor_o angel_n nor_o any_o other_o object_n of_o his_o glory_n have_v be_v create_v this_o be_v the_o glory_n speak_v of_o in_o these_o scripture_n prov._n 16.4_o the_o lord_n have_v make_v all_o thing_n for_o himself_o yea_o even_o the_o wicked_a for_o the_o day_n of_o evil_n eph._n 1.6_o to_o the_o praise_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o grace_n wherein_o he_o have_v make_v we_o accept_v in_o the_o belove_a 2._o the_o subordinate_a end_n which_o also_o be_v a_o medium_n or_o mean_n for_o advance_v the_o supreme_a end_n the_o redemption_n and_o salvation_n of_o his_o elect_a people_n to_o be_v bring_v about_o in_o such_o manner_n as_o may_v manifest_v and_o declare_v the_o glory_n of_o justice_n and_o mercy_n both_o in_o save_v some_o not_o all_o and_o pass_v by_o other_o upon_o who_o he_o have_v purpose_v to_o declare_v his_o justice_n and_o in_o save_v these_o who_o he_o purpose_v to_o redeem_v in_o such_o a_o way_n as_o justice_n may_v be_v satisfy_v and_o mercy_n also_o entreat_v rom._n 3.24_o be_v justify_v free_o by_o his_o grace_n through_o the_o redemption_n that_o be_v in_o jesus_n christ_n eph._n 1.7_o in_o who_o we_o have_v redemption_n through_o his_o blood_n the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n according_a to_o the_o riches_n of_o his_o grace_n it_o be_v manifest_a i_o say_v that_o in_o regard_n of_o these_o great_a end_n the_o covenant_n of_o redemption_n make_v with_o christ_n be_v necessary_a god_n have_v purpose_v in_o procure_v our_o salvation_n to_o glorify_v his_o mercy_n and_o justice_n a_o mediator_n and_o surety_n behove_v to_o be_v engage_v and_o there_o be_v in_o regard_n of_o infinite_a wisdom_n which_o determine_v it_o none_o so_o fit_a as_o the_o son_n of_o god_n he_o must_v needs_o be_v engage_v by_o his_o own_o consent_n and_o by_o a_o covenant-agreement_n with_o jehovah_n q._n but_o here_o be_v the_o question_n about_o the_o necessity_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o suretyship_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o efficient_a cause_n to_o wit_n whether_o or_o not_o there_o be_v any_o necessity_n of_o nature_n or_o natural_a essential_a justice_n in_o god_n which_o require_v this_o way_n of_o suretyship_n and_o redemption_n necessary_o in_o regard_n that_o he_o can_v not_o pardon_v sin_n without_o a_o satisfaction_n a._n concern_v this_o question_n two_o reason_n main_o prevail_v with_o i_o to_o be_v spare_v in_o the_o agitation_n of_o it_o 507._o pisc_n amica_fw-la col_fw-fr cum_fw-la vor_v lubbert_n 99_o error_n vor_v par._n in_o c._n 2._o gen._n &_o 9_o ad_fw-la rom._n dub_o 12._o brotb_n anime_v in_o vorst_a martin_n de_fw-fr pers_n christi_fw-la steg_n photin_n p._n 506_o 507._o 1._o the_o great_a difference_n of_o judgement_n that_o be_v among_o the_o orthodox_n in_o this_o point_n several_a learned_a man_n hold_v god_n justice_n in_o punish_v and_o correct_v sin_n to_o be_v so_o natural_a that_o he_o can_v but_o punish_v it_o

and_o do_v set_v he_o over_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o hand_n thou_o have_v put_v all_o thing_n in_o subjection_n under_o his_o foot_n for_o in_o that_o he_o put_v all_o in_o subjection_n under_o he_o he_o leave_v nothing_o that_o be_v not_o put_v under_o he_o but_o now_o we_o see_v not_o yet_o all_o thing_n put_v under_o he_o 7._o the_o promise_n of_o the_o service_n of_o all_o the_o world_n and_o of_o all_o the_o creature_n god_n promise_v and_o will_v have_v the_o service_n of_o all_o the_o creature_n bring_v about_o first_o to_o christ_n and_o then_o to_o he_o by_o christ_n he_o have_v the_o service_n of_o all_o the_o world_n promise_v he_o and_o indeed_o he_o pay_v for_o it_o for_o he_o buy_v it_o with_o a_o price_n the_o service_n of_o some_o as_o son_n to_o live_v with_o he_o and_o enjoy_v he_o for_o ever_o psal_n 110.3_o thy_o people_n shall_v be_v willing_a in_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o power_n in_o the_o beauty_n of_o holiness_n from_o the_o womb_n of_o the_o morning_n and_o 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prov._n 8.22_o to_o 31._o but_o the_o covenant_n of_o reconciliation_n make_v with_o we_o 〈◊〉_d depend_v principal_o upon_o christ_n eternal_a transaction_n with_o jehovah_n whereby_o we_o be_v virtual_o in_o covenant_n with_o god_n through_o his_o undertake_n for_o we_o to_o procure_v our_o consent_n unto_o such_o condition_n of_o righteousness_n and_o life_n as_o his_o father_n have_v fore-ordained_n joh._n 6.37_o all_o that_o the_o father_n give_v i_o shall_v come_v to_o i_o and_o he_o that_o come_v to_o i_o i_o will_v in_o no_o wise_a cast_v out_o so_o also_o it_o can_v be_v a_o actual_a formal_a covenant_n with_o we_o without_o our_o own_o consent_n before_o we_o be_v actual_o and_o formal_o in_o covenant_n with_o god_n through_o grace_n and_o before_o we_o receive_v any_o actual_a benefit_n by_o a_o new_a covenant_n state_n not_o the_o spirit_n only_o must_v say_v come_v but_o the_o bride_n also_o rev._n 22.17_o 20_o and_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o bride_n say_v come_v amen_o 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