Selected quad for the lemma: grace_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
grace_n	day_n	morrow_n	steady_a	16	3	16.1808	5	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A14923	The soules progresse to the celestiall Canaan, or heavenly Jerusalem By way of godly meditation, and holy contemplation: accompanied with divers learned exhortations, and pithy perswasions, tending to Christianity and humanity. Divided into two parts. The first part treateth of the divine essence, quality and nature of God, and his holy attributs: and of the creation, fall, state, death, and misery of an unregenerated man, both in this life and in the world to come: put for the whole scope of the Old Testament. The second part is put for the summe and compendium of the Gospell, and treateth of the Incarnation, Nativity, words, works, and sufferings of Christ, and of the happinesse and blessednesse of a godly man in his state of renovation, being reconciled to God in Christ. Collected out of the Scriptures, and out of the writings of the ancient fathers of the primitive Church, and other orthodoxall divines: by John Welles, of Beccles in the County of Suffolk.	Welles, John, of Beccles.	1639 (1639)	STC 25231; ESTC S119607	276,075	406

have_v the_o mark_n of_o righteousness_n of_o jesus_n christ_n whereby_o we_o shall_v be_v distinguish_v from_o the_o ungodly_a and_o unrepentant_a sinner_n and_o have_v the_o seal_n and_o assurance_n of_o everlasting_a salvation_n and_o eternal_a happiness_n the_o fruit_n of_o true_a repentance_n the_o foundation_n and_o beginning_n of_o holy_a life_n be_v save_v repentance_n 18._o heb._n 10.17_o 18._o for_o where_o there_o be_v true_a repentance_n there_o be_v remission_n of_o sin_n and_o where_o there_o be_v remission_n of_o sin_n there_o be_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n and_o where_o there_o be_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n there_o be_v christ_n and_o where_o christ_n be_v there_o be_v his_o merit_n and_o where_o his_o merit_n be_v there_o be_v satisfaction_n for_o sin_n and_o where_o there_o be_v satisfaction_n for_o sin_n there_o be_v righteousness_n and_o where_o there_o be_v righteousness_n there_o be_v joy_n and_o tranquillity_n of_o conscience_n and_o where_o there_o be_v tranquillity_n of_o conscience_n there_o be_v the_o holy_a spirit_n and_o where_o the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v there_o be_v the_o sacred_a and_o holy_a trinity_n and_o where_o the_o holy_a trinity_n be_v there_o be_v eternal_a life_n therefore_o where_o there_o be_v true_a repentance_n there_o be_v eternal_a life_n where_o there_o be_v not_o true_a repentance_n there_o be_v no_o remission_n of_o sin_n nor_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n nor_o christ_n nor_o his_o merit_n nor_o satisfaction_n for_o sin_n nor_o righteousness_n nor_o tranquillity_n of_o conscience_n nor_o the_o holy_a spirit_n nor_o the_o holy_a trinity_n nor_o eternal_a life_n why_o therefore_o do_v we_o defer_v our_o repentance_n and_o why_o do_v we_o procrastinate_v it_o from_o day_n to_o day_n god_n bid_v thou_o repent_v to_o day_n thou_o can_v not_o promise_v thyself_o to_o morrow_n and_o to_o repent_v true_o be_v not_o in_o our_o power_n without_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n move_v we_o thereunto_o and_o at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n we_o must_v not_o only_o give_v a_o account_n for_o to_o morrow_n but_o for_o the_o present_a day_n therefore_o repent_v while_o thou_o have_v time_n note_n note_n for_o to_o morrow_n be_v not_o so_o certain_a unto_o we_o as_o the_o utter_a destruction_n of_o the_o impenitent_a sinner_n be_v certain_a for_o every_o day_n do_v the_o flesh_n heap_v sin_n upon_o sin_n let_v therefore_o the_o spirit_n every_o day_n wash_v they_o away_o by_o hearty_a repentance_n christ_n die_v that_o sin_n may_v die_v in_o we_o and_o shall_v we_o suffer_v that_o to_o live_v and_o reign_v in_o our_o heart_n for_o the_o destroy_n whereof_o the_o son_n of_o god_n himself_o die_v 3._o matth._n 3._o christ_n enter_v not_o into_o the_o heart_n by_o grace_n unless_o john_n baptist_n first_o prepare_v the_o way_n by_o repentance_n 57.15_o esay_n 57.15_o god_n pour_v not_o the_o oil_n of_o mercy_n but_o into_o the_o vessel_n of_o a_o contrite_a heart_n god_n do_v first_o mortify_v we_o by_o contrition_n that_o afterward_o he_o may_v quicken_v we_o by_o the_o consolation_n of_o the_o spirit_n 2.6.7_o 1_o sam._n 2.6.7_o he_o lead_v we_o first_o into_o hell_n by_o serious_a grief_n that_o afterward_o he_o may_v bring_v we_o back_o by_o the_o sweet_a taste_n of_o his_o grace_n in_o like_a manner_n terror_n go_v before_o the_o taste_n of_o god_n love_n and_o sorrow_n before_o comfort_n god_n bind_v not_o up_o our_o wound_n unless_o first_o we_o lie_v they_o open_a and_o bewail_v they_o by_o confession_n unto_o he_o he_o pardon_v not_o unless_o thou_o first_o acknowledge_v thy_o sin_n he_o justify_v not_o unless_o thou_o first_o condemn_v thyself_o he_o comfort_v not_o unless_o thou_o first_o despair_n in_o thyself_o and_o thou_o own_o merit_n this_o true_a repentance_n god_n grant_v unto_o we_o and_o by_o his_o holy_a spirit_n work_n in_o we_o of_o the_o two_o sacrament_n baptism_n and_o the_o lord_n supper_n and_o first_o of_o the_o fruit_n of_o baptism_n baptism_n be_v the_o sacrament_n of_o regeneration_n cleanse_v or_o wash_v admission_n sanctification_n incorporation_n whereby_o they_o which_o do_v repent_v and_o profess_v the_o faith_n and_o religion_n of_o christ_n be_v incorporate_v into_o christ_n and_o join_v unto_o his_o church_n that_o be_v wash_v from_o their_o sin_n they_o may_v walk_v in_o newness_n of_o life_n and_o the_o outward_a sign_n of_o the_o invisible_a grace_n which_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n do_v work_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o faithful_a elect_v remember_v therefore_o thou_o faithful_a soul_n the_o grace_n of_o god_n confer_v upon_o thou_o in_o the_o save_a laver_n of_o baptism_n which_o be_v the_o fountain_n of_o regeneration_n 6._o tit._n 3.5_o 6._o and_o renew_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o be_v shed_v on_o we_o rich_o through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o saviour_n at_o the_o first_o creation_n of_o all_o thing_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n move_v upon_o the_o water_n and_o give_v a_o vital_a force_n unto_o they_o so_o in_o the_o water_n of_o baptism_n the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v also_o present_a and_o make_v it_o a_o save_a mean_n of_o our_o regeneration_n and_o there_o be_v in_o jerusalem_n about_o the_o sheep_n market_n a_o pool_n into_o which_o at_o a_o certain_a time_n the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n descend_v 4._o joh._n 5.2_o &_o verse_n 4._o and_o trouble_v the_o water_n and_o he_o that_o first_o descend_v into_o it_o after_o the_o trouble_v of_o the_o water_n be_v make_v whole_a of_o what_o disease_n soever_o he_o have_v the_o water_n of_o baptism_n be_v that_o pool_n which_o heal_v we_o of_o every_o disease_n of_o sin_n when_o the_o holy_a spirit_n descend_v into_o it_o and_o trouble_v it_o with_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n 3.16_o matth._n 3.16_o who_o be_v make_v a_o sacrifice_n for_o we_o at_o the_o baptism_n of_o christ_n the_o heaven_n be_v open_v unto_o he_o so_o as_o our_o baptism_n the_o gate_n of_o heaven_n be_v also_o open_v unto_o we_o at_o the_o baptism_n of_o christ_n the_o holy_a and_o sacred_a trinity_n be_v present_a so_o be_v they_o likewise_o at_o our_o baptism_n for_o by_o the_o word_n of_o promise_n which_o be_v annex_v unto_o the_o element_n of_o water_n faith_n receive_v the_o grace_n of_o the_o father_n adopt_v the_o merit_n of_o the_o son_n cleanse_v note_n note_n and_o the_o efficacy_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n regenerate_v pharaoh_n and_o his_o host_n be_v drown_v in_o the_o red_a sea_n the_o israelite_n pass_v through_o safe_a secure_a and_o sound_a so_o in_o baptism_n etc._n exo._n 14_o 27_o etc._n etc._n all_o the_o host_n of_o vice_n be_v drown_v and_o the_o faithful_a safe_o attain_v to_o the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n in_o the_o church_n the_o spiritual_a temple_n of_o god_n the_o save_a water_n of_o baptism_n do_v spring_n forth_o into_o the_o profundity_n wherein_o our_o sin_n be_v throw_v 7.19_o mich._n 7.19_o whosoever_o come_v unto_o it_o shall_v be_v heal_v and_o live_v baptism_n be_v the_o spiritual_a flood_n in_o which_o all_o sin_n of_o flesh_n be_v drown_v the_o impure_a crow_n go_v forth_o like_o the_o devil_n but_o the_o holy_a ghost_n like_o the_o dove_n bring_v the_o olive_n branch_n that_o be_v 8.11_o gen._n 8.11_o peace_n and_o tranquillity_n unto_o our_o mind_n remember_v therefore_o thou_o faithful_a soul_n the_o greatness_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n confer_v upon_o thou_o in_o baptism_n and_o render_v due_a thanks_n unto_o he_o the_o more_o plentiful_a grace_n be_v confer_v upon_o we_o in_o baptism_n the_o more_o diligent_a and_o careful_a must_v we_o be_v in_o the_o custody_n of_o the_o gift_n confer_v we_o be_v bury_v with_o christ_n by_o baptism_n into_o his_o death_n therefore_o as_o christ_n be_v raise_v up_o from_o the_o dead_a by_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o father_n so_o we_o also_o shall_v walk_v in_o newness_n of_o life_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o our_o redeemer_n 5.14_o john_n 5.14_o by_o who_o we_o be_v make_v whole_a let_v we_o sin_v no_o more_o lest_o a_o worse_a thing_n happen_v unto_o we_o we_o have_v put_v on_o the_o most_o precious_a robe_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n let_v we_o not_o therefore_o defile_v it_o with_o the_o stain_n of_o sin_n 4.23_o ephes_n 4.23_o by_o baptism_n we_o be_v regenerate_v and_o renew_v in_o the_o spirit_n of_o our_o mind_n therefore_o let_v not_o the_o flesh_n domineer_v over_o the_o spirit_n by_o spiritual_a regeneration_n we_o be_v make_v the_o son_n of_o god_n let_v we_o therefore_o live_v as_o the_o son_n of_o such_o a_o father_n we_o be_v make_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n let_v we_o therefore_o prepare_v a_o thankful_a seat_n for_o such_o a_o guest_n we_o be_v receive_v into_o god_n covenant_n let_v we_o therefore_o beware_v we_o do_v not_o serve_v under_o the_o devil_n and_o so_o fall_v from_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n for_o our_o conversation_n

the_o apostle_n say_v of_o abraham_n that_o he_o believe_v in_o hope_n against_o hope_n 8._o rom._n 8._o because_o he_o know_v that_o god_n be_v so_o mighty_a that_o he_o be_v able_a to_o perform_v whatsoever_o he_o promise_v faith_n come_v not_o of_o hope_n neither_o do_v knowledge_n come_v of_o hope_n but_o hope_n be_v breed_v of_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o promise_n and_o knowledge_n of_o the_o might_n of_o god_n the_o prophet_n say_v they_o shall_v hope_v upon_o thou_o o_o lord_n 9_o psal_n 9_o which_o have_v know_v thy_o name_n for_o that_o thou_o do_v not_o forsake_v they_o which_o do_v seek_v thou_o and_o do_v hope_n upon_o thy_o mercy_n in_o christ_n but_o for_o as_o much_o as_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a that_o the_o heart_n of_o a_o sinner_n which_o be_v trouble_v for_o his_o sin_n and_o afflict_v for_o christ_n shall_v be_v faithful_a without_o hope_n while_o he_o be_v in_o the_o very_a temptation_n and_o suffering_n of_o his_o trouble_n the_o beginning_n of_o hope_n can_v come_v of_o proof_n wherefore_o that_o which_o the_o apostle_n say_v 4._o rom._n 5.3_o 4._o that_o proof_n breed_v hope_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v not_o of_o the_o beginning_n but_o rather_o of_o the_o increase_n of_o hope_n and_o make_v up_o and_o perfect_v it_o for_o the_o apostle_n mean_v not_o that_o trouble_v lay_v upon_o man_n for_o christ_n sake_n shall_v decay_v the_o hope_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o child_n of_o god_n trouble_n god_n be_v our_o hope_n and_o strength_n a_o very_a present_a help_n in_o trouble_n but_o enforce_v it_o the_o more_o make_v it_o thereby_o more_o supreme_a and_o fast_o so_o than_o the_o beginning_n of_o hope_n come_v of_o faith_n and_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n for_o as_o much_o as_o hope_n be_v of_o thing_n invisible_a and_o to_o come_v and_o not_o of_o thing_n visible_a and_o present_a it_o fall_v out_o oftentimes_o that_o the_o heart_n of_o they_o which_o live_v in_o hope_n be_v sore_o assault_v and_o their_o hope_n so_o impair_v in_o their_o trouble_n misery_n and_o affliction_n that_o they_o need_v aid_n succour_n and_o strength_n whereby_o it_o may_v be_v cherish_v and_o encourage_v lest_o it_o do_v utter_o decay_v and_o perish_v yea_o the_o very_a tarry_n in_o the_o defer_v of_o those_o thing_n which_o we_o do_v hope_n for_o be_v so_o troublesome_a irksome_a and_o loathsome_a that_o though_o there_o be_v no_o temptation_n at_o all_o join_v with_o it_o yet_o it_o be_v alone_o sufficient_a to_o drive_v a_o man_n hope_n unto_o desperation_n unless_o it_o be_v uphold_v by_o the_o divine_a assistance_n of_o god_n grace_n 13.12_o prov._n 13.12_o this_o solomon_n mean_v when_o he_o say_v the_o hope_n which_o be_v defer_v and_o prolong_v do_v afflict_v and_o torment_v the_o soul_n who_o do_v not_o see_v what_o great_a need_n we_o have_v of_o the_o help_n and_o ratify_v of_o god_n grace_n especial_o if_o we_o do_v consider_v the_o weakness_n of_o our_o flesh_n ready_a to_o mistrust_v &_o despair_n and_o the_o understanding_n of_o our_o own_o sin_n and_o unworthiness_n according_a unto_o the_o which_o we_o do_v esteem_v ourselves_o as_o the_o refuse_n and_o castawaies_a of_o the_o people_n the_o very_a shame_n and_o filth_n of_o all_o man_n to_o stand_v steady_a in_o assure_a hope_n but_o by_o the_o virtue_n and_o might_n of_o god_n therefore_o let_v we_o see_v whereby_o the_o hope_n of_o a_o christian_a man_n be_v nourish_v and_o strengthen_v 39_o the_o christian_a hope_n be_v nourish_v and_o confirm_v from_o god_n job_n 39_o for_o it_o be_v a_o clear_a case_n that_o both_o hope_n and_o faith_n be_v the_o special_a gift_n of_o god_n so_o that_o the_o strength_n and_o nourishment_n thereof_o do_v come_v special_o from_o god_n in_o as_o much_o as_o he_o which_o give_v we_o the_o hope_n do_v also_o nourish_v and_o confirm_v the_o same_o in_o our_o heart_n god_n do_v not_o forsake_v his_o gift_n as_o we_o do_v read_v of_o the_o ostrich_n in_o job_n which_o depart_v and_o leave_v her_o egg_n in_o the_o ground_n and_o care_v not_o for_o they_o whether_o that_o they_o be_v save_v or_o do_v perish_v but_o he_o do_v nourish_v increase_n and_o preserve_v all_o those_o gift_n which_o he_o have_v once_o give_v unto_o any_o man_n note_n note_n and_o this_o he_o do_v by_o the_o operation_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n whereby_o he_o do_v cherish_v feed_v defend_v and_o strengthen_v both_o the_o faith_n and_o hope_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o elect._n for_o this_o be_v the_o sure_a anchor_n of_o our_o salvation_n which_o the_o devil_n may_v endeavour_v but_o never_o break_v the_o cable_n hold_v thereof_o for_o god_n do_v fasten_v and_o make_v it_o tough_a by_o his_o grace_n and_o virtue_n so_o that_o he_o do_v preserve_v the_o same_o by_o his_o strength_n and_o aid_n which_o can_v not_o be_v wrought_v by_o all_o the_o power_n and_o might_n of_o man_n the_o party_n which_o be_v in_o hope_n when_o he_o feel_v the_o strength_n of_o temptation_n 8._o prov._n 15_o 8._o he_o fly_v immediate_o unto_o his_o lord_n god_n by_o prayer_n earnest_o request_v that_o he_o may_v be_v preserve_v and_o not_o to_o be_v overcome_v by_o temptation_n so_o the_o lord_n warn_v his_o disciple_n in_o the_o garden_n when_o the_o ppwer_n of_o darkness_n be_v at_o hand_n say_v 26.41_o math._n 26.41_o watch_n and_o pray_v that_o you_o enter_v not_o into_o temptation_n indeed_o the_o spirit_n be_v willing_a but_o the_o flesh_n be_v weak_a and_o he_o himself_o have_v teach_v we_o in_o the_o lord_n prayer_n to_o say_v 11._o luke_n 11._o and_o lead_v we_o not_o into_o temptation_n but_o deliver_v we_o from_o evil_a in_o the_o psalm_n of_o david_n the_o prophet_n have_v make_v such_o form_n of_o prayer_n whereby_o he_o seek_v comfort_n and_o strength_n to_o his_o hope_n by_o pray_v and_o sing_v to_o be_v deliver_v out_o of_o all_o his_o trouble_n therefore_o the_o faith_n of_o god_n promise_n and_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n and_o might_n of_o god_n to_o perform_v 15._o rom._n 4_o 13_o 15._o do_v minister_v much_o help_n and_o strength_n to_o the_o travel_a hope_n for_o the_o hope_n of_o thing_n to_o come_v be_v nourish_v by_o the_o milk_n of_o the_o same_o faith_n which_o breed_v it_o and_o the_o strength_n of_o faith_n be_v make_v the_o strength_n of_o hope_n 14._o augustin_n cha_z 14._o augustine_n in_o his_o book_n of_o meditation_n write_v in_o the_o confirmation_n of_o his_o hope_n say_v there_o be_v three_o thing_n which_o do_v strengthen_v and_o confirm_v my_o heart_n that_o no_o lack_n of_o desert_n no_o consideration_n of_o my_o own_o baseness_n no_o regard_n of_o heavenly_a blessedness_n can_v thrust_v i_o down_o from_o the_o high_a expectation_n of_o my_o hope_n for_o my_o soul_n be_v fast_o root_v therein_o now_o to_o know_v the_o matter_n why_o we_o must_v consider_v and_o weigh_v three_o thing_n in_o which_o our_o whole_a hope_n do_v consist_v the_o love_n of_o adoption_n the_o truth_n of_o god_n promise_n and_o his_o power_n to_o perform_v what_o he_o have_v promise_v and_o if_o thus_o to_o believe_v we_o may_v be_v assure_v that_o god_n in_o his_o exceed_a great_a love_n have_v adopt_v we_o his_o child_n etc._n patience_n of_o affliction_n rom._n 5.1_o etc._n etc._n again_o the_o very_a sufferance_n also_o of_o affliction_n wherewith_o the_o christian_a man_n be_v tran●aled_v and_o try_v do_v make_v hope_n lusty_a and_o strong_a as_o appear_v by_o the_o apostle_n and_o on_o the_o contrary_a impatience_n do_v decay_v that_o hope_n that_o be_v person_n the_o example_n of_o godly_a person_n and_o make_v it_o unprofitable_a unto_o we_o the_o example_n also_o of_o godly_a man_n which_o have_v hold_v on_o their_o hope_n firm_a and_o sure_a in_o all_o kind_n of_o their_o temptation_n and_o trouble_n even_o till_o the_o very_a end_n have_v receive_v the_o crown_n of_o immortal_a life_n as_o the_o reward_n of_o their_o hope_n 11._o heb._n 11._o may_v profit_v much_o to_o the_o cherish_n and_o establish_v of_o our_o hope_n as_o be_v show_v in_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o hebrew_n and_o straight_o add_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o twelve_o chapter_n 2._o heb._n 12.1_o 2._o therefore_o see_v that_o we_o have_v so_o great_a a_o number_n of_o godly_a father_n our_o witness_n let_v we_o shake_v off_o that_o burden_n of_o sin_n which_o stick_v so_o fast_o unto_o we_o and_o will_v press_v we_o down_o and_o with_o joy_n and_o sufferance_n 3._o verse_n 3._o let_v we_o run_v the_o race_n appoint_v we_o ever_o look_v unto_o jesus_n the_o captain_n and_o finisher_n of_o our_o faith_n and_o for_o the_o joy_n that_o be_v set_v before_o we_o let_v we_o with_o hope_n endure_v the_o cross_n hope_n keep_v and_o stay_v the_o workman_n in_o his_o work_n and_o desperation_n be_v full_a