Selected quad for the lemma: life_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
life_n	believe_v	hear_v	word_n	6,889	5	4.5466	4	false

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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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and_o to_o meddle_v or_o to_o have_v deal_v and_o commerce_n see_v prov._n 20.19_o therefore_o meddle_v not_o with_o he_o that_o flatter_v with_o his_o lip_n prov._n 24.21_o and_o meddle_v not_o with_o they_o that_o be_v give_v to_o change_v and_o indeed_o christ_n suretyship_n be_v a_o mix_n and_o mingle_v with_o his_o people_n it_o be_v such_o a_o mingle_n with_o we_o as_o the_o like_a be_v never_o hear_v of_o a_o mingle_n of_o nature_n if_o i_o may_v use_v the_o word_n by_o a_o wonderful_a personal_a union_n two_o nature_n meet_v in_o one_o person_n and_o yet_o remain_v distinct_a and_o a_o mystical_a union_n whereby_o he_o be_v in_o we_o and_o we_o be_v in_o he_o a_o mingle_v of_o interest_n his_o interest_n be_v we_o and_o our_o interest_n be_v he_o whereby_o in_o some_o respect_n he_o come_v in_o our_o place_n and_o we_o come_v in_o his_o place_n see_v joh._n 17.21_o 22_o 23_o that_o they_o all_o may_v be_v one_o as_o thou_o father_n be_v in_o i_o and_o i_o in_o thou_o that_o they_o also_o may_v be_v one_o in_o we_o that_o they_o may_v be_v one_o even_o as_o we_o be_v one_o i_o in_o they_o and_o thou_o in_o we_o that_o they_o may_v be_v make_v perfect_a in_o one_o 2_o cor._n 5_o 1●_n 21_o therefore_o if_o any_o man_n be_v in_o christ_n be_v be_v a_o new_a creature_n for_o he_o have_v make_v he_o to_o be_v sin_n for_o as_o who_o know_v no_o sin_n that_o we_o may_v be_v make_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o he_o isa_n 5.8_o for_o she_o be_v cut_v off_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n for_o the_o transgression_n of_o my_o people_n be_v he_o strike_v rom._n 8.1_o there_o be_v therefore_o now_o no_o condemnation_n to_o they_o that_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n and_o his_o meddle_v and_o deal_n in_o our_o matter_n be_v such_o as_o have_v lay_v the_o whole_a weight_n of_o they_o upon_o he_o isa_n 9.6_o for_o unto_o we_o a_o child_n be_v bear_v unto_o we_o a_o son_n be_v give_v and_o the_o godei●_n go_v shall_v be_v upon_o his_o shoulder_n and_o have_v draw_v on_o a_o everlasting_a co●●●erce_n eommunion_n and_o exchange_n of_o commodity_n betwixt_o he_o and_o his_o people_n 2_o cor._n 6.16_o 18_o for_o you_o be_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o live_a god_n as_o god_n have_v say_v i_o will_v dwell_v in_o they_o and_o walk_v in_o they_o and_o i_o will_v be_v their_o god_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v my_o people_n and_o will_v be_v a_o father_n unto_o you_o and_o you_o shall_v be_v by_o son_n and_o daughter_n say_v the_o lord_n almighty_n again_o 2._o this_o word_n signify_v to_o engage_v see_v jer._n 30.21_o for_o who_o be_v this_o that_o engage_v his_o heart_n arr._n mont._n read_v it_o dilatavit_fw-la alii_fw-la obligavit_fw-la accommodavit_fw-la hierom_n qui_fw-la applicet_fw-la cor_fw-la and_o in_o this_o sense_n christ_n sureriship_n be_v the_o enlargement_n of_o his_o heart_n to_o a_o voluntary_a engagement_n for_o his_o people_n unto_o which_o there_o be_v no_o necessity_n lie_v upon_o he_o it_o be_v the_o offering_n of_o himself_o willing_o to_o undertake_v for_o they_o heb._n 10.9_o then_o say_v he_o lo_o i_o come_v to_o do_v thy_o will_n o_o god_n joh._n 10.11_o 18_o the_o good_a shepherd_n give_v his_o life_n for_o the_o sheep_n no_o man_n take_v it_o from_o i_o but_o i_o lay_v it_o down_o of_o myself_o i_o have_v power_n to_o bay_v it_o down_o and_o i_o have_v power_n to_o take_v it_o again_o joh._n 18.8.3_o this_o word_n signify_v also_o to_o be_v surety_n to_o undertake_v because_o he_o that_o become_v surety_n for_o another_o do_v so_o mix_v with_o he_o that_o in_o some_o respect_n he_o be_v substitute_n in_o his_o place_n and_o room_n so_o it_o be_v frequent_o use_v gen._n 43.9_o i_o will_v be_v surety_n for_o he_o of_o my_o hand_n shall_v thou_o require_v he_o if_o i_o bring_v he_o not_o unto_o thou_o and_o set_v he_o before_o thou_o then_o let_v i_o bear_v the_o blame_n for_o even_o gen._n 44._o ●2_n for_o thy_o servant_n become_v surety_n for_o the_o lad_n unto_o my_o father_n say_v etc._n etc._n prov._n 6.1_o and_o 11.15_o and_o 22.26_o isa_n 38_o 14._o bsal_n 119.122_o which_o be_v well_o render_v by_o the_o learned_a expositor_n spend_v side_n jube_fw-la pro_fw-la servo_fw-la t●o_fw-la be_v furety_n for_o thy_o servant_n in_o this_o sense_n also_o christ_n be_v the_o surety_n who_o do_v undertake_v for_o his_o people_n that_o what_o shall_v be_v require_v of_o they_o he_o shall_v answer_v for_o it_o and_o what_o shall_v be_v want_v of_o their_o account_n the_o burden_n and_o blame_v of_o it_o shall_v lie_v on_o he_o as_o j●●●lh_n speak_v in_o the_o place_n dite_v see_v joh._n 17._o throughout_o 4._o this_o word_n signify_v to_o give_v pledge_n which_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o suretyship_n isa_n 36.8_o now_o therefore_o give_v pledge_n i_o pray_v thou_o to_o my_o master_n the_o king_n of_o assyria_n and_o i_o will_v give_v thou_o two_o thousand_o horse_n if_o thou_o be_v able_a on_o thy_o part_n to_o set_v rider_n upon_o they_o 2_o king_n 18.23_o dam_fw-la vadem_fw-la sponsionem_fw-la fac_fw-la hence_o come_v that_o word_n arrhabo_fw-la which_o be_v original_o a_o hebrew_n word_n and_o come_v from_o phenica_n into_o greece_n as_o be_v observe_v by_o grotius_n 22._o grotius_n in_o 2._o ad_fw-la cor_fw-la c._n 1._o v._n 22._o that_o which_o we_o call_v the_o earnest_n and_o arle_n of_o any_o bargain_n 2_o cor._n 1.22_o who_o have_v also_o seal_v we_o and_o give_v the_o earnest_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o our_o heart_n in_o this_o sense_n also_o christ_n be_v make_v surety_n of_o the_o covenant_n he_o who_o give_v himself_o pledge_v and_o hostage_n for_o his_o people_n he_o who_o not_o only_o do_v undertake_v and_o give_v bond_n but_o also_o put_v his_o person_n in_o prison_n until_o the_o debt_n of_o his_o people_n shall_v be_v pay_v and_o until_o all_o thing_n promise_v in_o their_o name_n be_v make_v good_a he_o be_v the_o pledge_n which_o lie_v for_o the_o whole_a price_n isa_n 53.8_o he_o be_v take_v from_o prison_n and_o from_o judgement_n and_o who_o shall_v declare_v his_o generation_n for_o he_o be_v cut_v off_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n for_o the_o transgression_n of_o my_o people_n be_v he_o strike_v rom._n 8.32_o he_o that_o spare_v not_o his_o own_o son_n but_o deliver_v he_o up_o for_o we_o all_o 5._o this_o word_n signify_v to_o strike_v hand_n for_o so_o be_v covenant_n make_v and_o surety_n engage_v prov._n 22.26_o be_v not_o thou_o among_o they_o that_o strike_v hand_n to_o wit_n side_n ju●enad_n as_o montalto_n supply_v and_o the_o lxx_o render_v it_o by_o the_o same_o greek_a word_n that_o be_v use_v heb._n 7.22_o give_v not_o thyself_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o a_o surety_n and_o in_o this_o sense_n also_o be_v christ_n make_v a_o surety_n of_o the_o covenant_n he_o do_v strike_v hand_n with_o god_n he_o do_v covenant_n with_o we_o and_o for_o we_o by_o strike_v hand_n with_o god_n psal_n 40.7_o then_o say_v i_o lo_o i_o come_v isa_n 59.21_o as_o for_o i_o this_o be_v my_o covenant_n with_o they_o say_v the_o lord_n my_o spirit_n which_o be_v upon_o thou_o and_o my_o word_n which_o i_o have_v put_v in_o thy_o mouth_n shall_v not_o depart_v out_o of_o thy_o mouth_n nor_o out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o thy_o seed_n nor_o out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o thy_o seed_n seed_n say_v the_o lord_n from_o henceforth_o and_o for_o ever_o the_o greek_a word_n use_v for_o a_o surety_n heb._n 7.22_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d spensor_n side_n jussor_n i_o do_v not_o read_v elsewhere_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n though_o the_o lxx_o use_v it_o sometime_o for_o aneut_n the_o hebrew_n word_n that_o signify_v a_o surety_n prov._n 6.1_o and_o 17.19_o and_o 20.19_o whether_o we_o take_v it_o to_o be_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d appropinquo_fw-la or_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d prope_fw-la or_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d spondeo_fw-la prom_fw-la to_o which_o come_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o manibus_fw-la it_o seem_v to_o import_v the_o nearness_n of_o the_o surety_n and_o the_o debtor_n and_o to_o answer_v well_o the_o hebrew_n word_n etc._n christus_fw-la nobis_fw-la conjunctissimus_fw-la propinquns_fw-la ridimens_fw-la by_o natural_a mystical_a and_o voluntary_a relation_n brin_v of_o the_o mediator_n p._n 115_o etc._n etc._n which_o import_v mix_v together_o it_o import_v that_o christ_n suretyship_n make_v he_o near_o to_o we_o and_o do_v mix_v he_o and_o we_o by_o a_o conjunction_n of_o blood_n for_o by_o it_o he_o plight_v his_o faith_n and_o truth_n to_o take_v on_o our_o nature_n and_o our_o condition_n in_o law_n and_o so_o become_v our_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d

and_o from_o judgement_n and_o who_o shall_v declare_v his_o generation_n for_o he_o be_v cut_v off_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n for_o the_o transgression_n of_o my_o people_n be_v he_o strike_v therefore_o will_v i_o divide_v he_o a_o portion_n with_o the_o great_a and_o he_o shall_v divide_v the_o spoil_n with_o the_o strong_a because_o he_o have_v pour_v out_o his_o soul_n unto_o death_n gen._n 44.33_o now_o therefore_o i_o pray_v thou_o let_v thy_o servant_n abide_v in_o stead_n of_o the_o lad_n a_o bondman_n to_o my_o lord_n and_o let_v the_o lad_n go_v up_o with_o his_o brethren_n 1_o chron._n 21.17_o let_v thy_o hand_n i_o pray_v thou_o o_o lord_n my_o god_n be_v on_o i_o and_o on_o my_o father_n house_n but_o not_o on_o thy_o people_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v plague_v he_o very_o act_v that_o which_o judah_n and_o david_n say_v in_o these_o scripture_n we_o have_v a_o evidence_n of_o this_o spirit_n in_o he_o joh._n 18.8_o jesus_n answer_v i_o have_v tell_v you_o that_o i_o be_o be_v if_o therefore_o you_o seek_v i_o let_v these_o go_v their_o way_n 4._o suretyship_n be_v distinguish_v according_a to_o the_o subject-matter_n and_o thing_n undertake_v a_o surety_n be_v either_o 1._o a_o surety_n for_o debt_n prov._n 22.26_o be_v not_o thou_o one_o of_o they_o that_o strike_v hand_n or_o of_o they_o that_o be_v surety_n for_o debt_n or_o 2._o a_o surety_n for_o person_n to_o wit_n for_o their_o safety_n and_o indemnity_n gen._n 44.32_o for_o thy_o servant_n become_v surety_n for_o the_o lad_n unto_o my_o father_n say_v if_o i_o bring_v he_o not_o unto_o thou_o than_o i_o shall_v bear_v the_o blame_n unto_o my_o father_n for_o ever_o or_o for_o their_o good_a behaviour_n or_o for_o their_o appear_v or._n 3._o a_o surety_n for_o performance_n to_o wit_n of_o condition_n and_o stipulation_n such_o be_v common_o hostage_n in_o war_n isa_n 36.8_o now_o therefore_o give_v pledge_n i_o pray_v thou_o to_o my_o master_n the_o king_n of_o assyria_n the_o first_o be_v suretyship_n in_o the_o way_n of_o satisfaction_n and_o it_o be_v sponsio_fw-la de_fw-la praeterito_fw-la or_o de_fw-fr presenti_fw-la the_o latter_a two_o be_v suretyship_n by_o way_n of_o caution_n and_o be_v sponsio_fw-la de_fw-la futuro_fw-la christ_n suretyship_n have_v something_o of_o all_o these_o 1._o he_o he_o be_v surety_n for_o your_o debt_n to_o satisfy_v for_o that_o for_o all_o your_o debt_n and_o trespass_n isa_n 53.6_o and_o the_o lord_n have_v lay_v on_o he_o the_o iniquity_n of_o we_o all_o 2._o he_o become_v surety_n for_o your_o person_n for_o your_o indemnity_n that_o none_o of_o you_o shall_v be_v lose_v and_o not_o for_o the_o indemnity_n of_o your_o person_n only_o but_o for_o the_o appear_v of_o your_o person_n that_o he_o shall_v present_v you_o to_o god_n at_o the_o time_n appoint_v joh._n 17.12_o while_o i_o be_v with_o they_o in_o the_o world_n i_o keep_v they_o in_o thy_o name_n those_o that_o thou_o give_v i_o i_o have_v keep_v and_o none_o of_o they_o be_v lose_v but_o the_o son_n of_o perdition_n that_o the_o scripture_n may_v be_v fulfil_v he_o be_v bail_v for_o his_o people_n 3._o he_o become_v surety_n for_o performance_n of_o the_o stipulation_n and_o all_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o covenant_n upon_o both_o side_n job_n 6.37_o 39_o 40_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 and_o this_o be_v the_o father_n will_n which_o have_v send_v i_o that_o of_o all_o which_o he_o have_v give_v i_o i_o shall_v lose_v nothing_o but_o shall_v raise_v it_o up_o again_o at_o the_o last_o day_n and_o this_o be_v the_o will_n of_o he_o that_o send_v i_o that_o every_o one_o which_o see_v the_o son_n and_o believe_v on_o he_o may_v have_v everlasting_a life_n and_o i_o will_v raise_v he_o up_o at_o the_o last_o day_n joh._n 17.4_o 6_o i_o have_v glorify_v thou_o on_o the_o earth_n i_o have_v finish_v the_o work_n which_o thou_o give_v i_o to_o do_v i_o have_v manifest_v thy_o name_n unto_o the_o man_n which_o thou_o give_v i_o out_o of_o 〈…〉_o they_o be_v and_z ●●ou_o give_v they_o i_o and_o they_o 〈◊〉_d kep●_n thy_o word_n in_o the_o second_o pla●e_n i_o shall_v lay_v down_o some_o assertion_n bres_o for_o clear_v of_o this_o covenant-relation_n assert_v 1._o man_n as_o he_o be_v consider_v in_o the_o second_o covenant_n have_v as_o much_o need_n of_o a_o surety_n as_o of_o a_o saviour_n have_v equal_a need_n of_o one_o to_o beget_v a_o confidence_n betwixt_o god_n and_o he_o as_o of_o one_o to_o help_v he_o heb._n 8.7_o for_o if_o that_o first_o covenant_n have_v be_v faultless_a then_o shall_v no_o place_n have_v be_v seek_v for_o the_o second_o he_o be_v not_o only_o a_o break_a creature_n and_o irresponsal_n who_o have_v banquer_v out_o with_o the_o stock_n which_o his_o lord_n commit_v to_o he_o do_v merit_n to_o be_v no_o more_o trust_v by_o he_o and_o who_o have_v also_o with_o the_o loss_n 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