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	salvation_n	son_n	4,481	5	5.4686	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A43978	De corpore politico, or, The elements of law, moral and politick with discourses upon severall heads, as of [brace] the law of nature, oathes and covenants, several kinds of government : with the changes and revolutions of them / by Tho. Hobbs of Malmsbury.	Hobbes, Thomas, 1588-1679.	1652 (1652)	Wing H2221; ESTC R41339	83,707	190

also_o all_o such_o as_o be_v evident_o infer_v from_o thence_o as_o belief_n in_o god_n the_o father_n joh._n 12.44_o he_o that_o believe_v in_o i_o believe_v not_o in_o i_o but_o in_o he_o that_o send_v i_o 1_o joh._n 2.23_o he_o that_o deny_v the_o son_n have_v not_o the_o father_n belief_n in_o god_n the_o holy_a ghost_n of_o who_o christ_n say_v joh._n 14.26_o but_o the_o comforter_n which_o be_v the_o holy_a ghost_n who_o the_o father_n will_v send_v in_o my_o name_n and_o joh._n 15.16_o but_o when_o the_o comforter_n shall_v come_v who_o i_o will_v send_v unto_o you_o from_o the_o father_n even_o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n belief_n of_o the_o scripture_n by_o which_o we_o believe_v those_o point_n and_o of_o the_o immortality_n of_o the_o soul_n without_o which_o we_o can_v believe_v that_o he_o be_v a_o saviour_n 7._o and_o as_o these_o be_v the_o fundamental_a point_n of_o faith_n necessary_a to_o salvation_n so_o also_o be_v they_o only_o necessary_a as_o matter_n of_o faith_n ●nd_v also_o essential_a to_o the_o call_n of_o a_o christian_n as_o may_v appear_v by_o many_o evident_a place_n of_o holy_a scripture_n joh._n 5.39_o search_v the_o scripture_n for_o in_o they_o you_o think_v to_o have_v eteral_a life_n and_o they_o be_v they_o which_o testify_v of_o i_o now_o forasmuch_o as_o by_o the_o scripture_n be_v mean_v there_o the_o old_a testament_n the_o new_a be_v then_o not_o write_v the_o belief_n of_o that_o which_o be_v write_v concerning_o our_o saviour_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n be_v sufficient_a belief_n for_o the_o obtain_n of_o eternal_a life_n but_o in_o the_o old_a testament_n there_o be_v nothing_o reveal_v concerning_o christ_n but_o that_o he_o be_v the_o messiah_n and_o such_o thing_n as_o belong_v to_o the_o fundamental_a point_n thereupon_o depend_v and_o therefore_o those_o fundamental_a point_n be_v sufficient_a to_o salvation_n as_o of_o faith_n and_o joh._n 6.28.29_o then_o say_v they_o unto_o he_o what_o shall_v we_o do_v 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faith_n to_o our_o salvation_n 1_o joh._n 4.2_o every_o spirit_n that_o confess_v that_o jesus_n christ_n be_v come_v into_o the_o flesh_n be_v of_o god_n 1_o joh._n 5.1_o whosoever_o believe_v that_o j●s●s_n be_v the_o christ_n be_v bear_v of_o god_n and_o ver._n 5._o who_o be_v it_o that_o overcome_v the_o world_n but_o he_o that_o believe_v that_o jesus_n be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o vers._n 13._o these_o thing_n have_v i_o write_v unto_o you_o that_o believe_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n that_o you_o may_v know_v that_o you_o have_v eternal_a life_n act._n 8.36.37_o the_o eunuch_n say_v here_o be_v water_n what_o do_v let_v i_o to_o be_v baptise_v and_o philip_n say_v unto_o he_o if_o thou_o believe_v with_o i●_z thy_o heart_n thou_o may_v he_o answer_v and_o say_v i_o believe_v that_o jesus_n christ_n be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n this_o point_n therefore_o be_v sufficient_a for_o the_o reception_n of_o man_n into_o baptism_n that_o be_v to_o say_v to_o 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cause_n s._n paul_n rom._n 4._o exclude_v the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n from_o have_v part_n in_o the_o justification_n of_o a_o sinner_n for_o by_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n which_o be_v apply_v to_o man_n action_n and_o require_v the_o absence_n of_o guilt_n all_o man_n live_v be_v liable_a to_o damnation_n and_o therefore_o no_o man_n be_v justify_v by_o work_n but_o by_o faith_n only_o but_o if_o work_n be_v take_v for_o the_o endeavour_n to_o do_v they_o that_o be_v if_o the_o will_v be_v take_v for_o the_o deed_n or_o internal_a for_o external_a righteousness_n then_o do_v work_n contribute_v to_o salvation_n and_o then_o take_v place_n that_o of_o s._n james_n chap._n 2.24_o you_o see_v then_o how_o that_o of_o work_n a_o man_n be_v iusti_v and_o not_o of_o faith_n only_o and_o both_o of_o these_o be_v join_v to_o salvation_n as_o in_o s._n mark_n 1.5_o repent_v and_o believe_v the_o gospel_n and_o luk._n 18.18_o when_o a_o certain_a ruler_n ask_v our_o saviour_n what_o he_o ought_v to_o do_v to_o inherit_v eternal_a life_n he_o propound_v to_o he_o the_o keep_n of_o the_o commandment_n which_o when_o the_o ruler_n say_v he_o have_v keep_v he_o propound_v to_o he_o the_o faith_n sell_v all_o that_o thou_o have_v and_o fellow_n i_o and_o joh._n 3.36_o he_o that_o believe_v in_o the_o son_n have_v everlasting_a life_n and_o he_o that_o obey_v not_o the_o son_n shall_v not_o see_v life_n where_o he_o manifest_o join_v obedience_n and_o faith_n together_o and_o rom_n 1.17_o the_o just_a shall_v live_v by_o faith_n not_o every_o one_o but_o the_o just_a for_o also_o the_o devil_n believe_v and_o tremble_v but_o though_o both_o faith_n and_o justice_n mean_v still_o by_o justice_n not_o absence_n of_o guilt_n but_o the_o good_a intention_n of_o the_o mind_n which_o be_v call_v righteousness_n by_o god_n that_o take_v the_o will_n for_o the_o deed_n be_v both_o of_o they_o say_v to_o justify_v yet_o be_v their_o part_n in_o the_o act_n of_o justification_n 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judgement_n of_o that_o other_o so_o that_o in_o obedience_n to_o law_n a_o man_n do_v still_o according_a to_o his_o own_o conscience_n but_o not_o his_o private_a conscience_n and_o whatsoever_o be_v do_v contrary_a to_o private_a conscience_n be_v then_o a_o sin_n when_o the_o law_n have_v leave_v he_o to_o his_o own_o liberty_n and_o never_o else_o and_o than_o whatsoever_o a_o man_n do_v not_o only_o believe_v it_o be_v ill_o do_v but_o doubt_v whether_o it_o be_v ill_a or_o not_o be_v do_v ill_o in_o case_n he_o may_v lawful_o omit_v the_o do_v 13._o and_o as_o it_o have_v be_v prove_v that_o a_o man_n must_v submit_v his_o opinion_n in_o matter_n of_o controversy_n to_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o common_a wealth_n so_o also_o be_v the_o same_o confess_v by_o the_o practice_n of_o every_o one_o of_o they_o that_o otherwise_o deny_v it_o for_o who_o be_v there_o differ_v in_o opinion_n from_o another_o and_o think_v himself_o to_o be_v in_o the_o right_a and_o the_o other_o in_o the_o wrong_n that_o will_v not_o think_v it_o reasonable_a if_o he_o be_v of_o the_o same_o opinion_n that_o the_o whole_a state_n allow_v that_o the_o other_o shall_v submit_v his_o opinion_n also_o thereunto_o or_o that_o will_v not_o be_v content_a if_o not_o that_o one_o or_o a_o few_o man_n yet_o all_o the_o divine_n of_o a_o whole_a nation_n or_o at_o least_o a_o assembly_n of_o all_o those_o he_o like_v shall_v have_v the_o power_n to_o determine_v all_o the_o controversy_n of_o religion_n or_o who_o be_v there_o that_o will_v not_o be_v content_a to_o submit_v his_o opinion_n either_o to_o the_o pope_n or_o to_o a_o general_a council_n or_o to_o a_o provincial_a council_n or_o to_o a_o presbytery_n of_o his_o own_o nation_n and_o yet_o in_o all_o these_o case_n he_o submit_v

the_o latin_a tongue_n be_v liberi_fw-la which_o also_o signify_v free_a man_n and_o yet_o in_o rome_n nothing_o at_o that_o time_n be_v so_o obnoxious_a to_o the_o power_n of_o other_o as_o child_n in_o the_o family_n of_o their_o father_n for_o both_o the_o state_n have_v power_n over_o their_o life_n without_o consent_n of_o their_o father_n and_o the_o father_n may_v kill_v his_o son_n by_o his_o own_o authority_n without_o any_o warrant_n from_o the_o state_n freedom_n therefore_o in_o commonwealth_n be_v nothing_o but_o the_o honour_n of_o equality_n of_o favour_n with_o other_o subject_n and_o servitude_n the_o estate_n of_o the_o rest_n a_o freeman_n therefore_o may_v expect_v employment_n of_o honour_n rather_o than_o a_o servant_n and_o this_o be_v all_o that_o can_v be_v understand_v by_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o subject_n for_o in_o all_o other_o sense_n liberty_n be_v the_o state_n of_o he_o that_o be_v not_o subject_a 10._o now_o when_o a_o father_n that_o have_v child_n have_v servant_n also_o the_o child_n not_o by_o the_o right_n of_o the_o child_n but_o by_o the_o natural_a indulgence_n of_o the_o parent_n be_v such_o freman_n and_o the_o whole_a consist_n of_o the_o father_n or_o mother_n or_o both_o and_o of_o the_o child_n and_o of_o the_o servant_n be_v call_v a_o family_n wherein_o the_o father_n or_o mother_n of_o the_o family_n be_v sovereign_a of_o the_o same_o and_o the_o rest_n both_o child_n and_o servant_n equal_o subject_n the_o same_o family_n if_o it_o grow_v by_o multiplication_n of_o child_n either_o by_o generation_n or_o adoption_n or_o of_o servant_n either_o by_o generation_n gonquest_n or_o voluntary_a submission_n to_o be_v so_o great_a and_o numerous_a as_o in_o probability_n it_o may_v protect_v itself_o than_o be_v that_o family_n call_v a_o patrimonial_a kingdom_n or_o monarchy_n by_o acquisition_n wherein_o the_o sovereignty_n be_v in_o one_o man_n as_o it_o be_v in_o a_o monarch_n make_v by_o political_a institution_n so_o that_o whatsoeu●r_n right_n be_v in_o the_o one_o the_o same_o also_o be_v in_o the_o other_o and_o therefore_o i_o shall_v no_o more_o speak_v of_o they_o as_o distinct_a but_o of_o monarchy_n in_o general_a 11._o have_v show_v by_o what_o right_a the_o several_a sort_n of_o commonwealth_n democracy_n aristocracy_n and_o monarchy_n be_v erect_v it_o follow_v to_o show_v by_o what_o right_a they_o be_v continue_v the_o right_n by_o which_o they_o be_v continue_v be_v call_v the_o right_n of_o succession_n to_o the_o sovereign_a power_n whereof_o there_o be_v nothing_o to_o be_v say_v a_o democracy_n because_o the_o sovereign_n die_v not_o as_o long_o as_o there_o be_v subject_n alive_a nor_o in_o any_o aristocracy_n because_o it_o can_v easy_o fall_v out_o that_o the_o optimates_fw-la shall_v every_o one_o fail_v at_o once_o and_o if_o it_o shall_v so_o fall_v out_o there_o be_v no_o question_n but_o the_o common_a wealth_n be_v thereby_o dissolve_v it_o be_v therefore_o in_o a_o monarchy_n only_o that_o there_o can_v happen_v a_o question_n concerning_o the_o succession_n and_o first_o forasmuch_o as_o a_o monarch_n which_o be_v absolve_v sovereign_a have_v the_o dominion_n in_o his_o own_o right_n he_o may_v dispose_v thereof_o at_o his_o own_o will_n if_o therefore_o by_o his_o last_o will_n he_o shall_v name_v his_o successor_n the_o right_n pass_v by_o that_o will_n 12._o nor_o if_o the_o monarch_n die_v without_o any_o will_n concerning_o the_o succession_n declare_v it_o be_v not_o therefore_o to_o be_v presume_v it_o be_v his_o will_n his_o subject_n which_o be_v to_o he_o as_o his_o child_n and_o servant_n shall_v return_v again_o to_o the_o state_n of_o anarchy_n that_o be_v to_o war_n and_o hostility_n for_o that_o be_v express_o against_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n which_o command_v to_o procure_v peace_n and_o to_o maintain_v the_o same_o it_o be_v therefore_o to_o be_v conjecture_v with_o reason_n that_o it_o be_v the_o intention_n to_o bequeathe_v they_o peace_n that_o be_v to_o say_v a_o power_n coercive_a whereby_o to_o keep_v they_o from_o sedition_n among_o themselves_o and_o rather_o in_o the_o form_n of_o a_o monarchy_n than_o any_o other_o government_n forasmuch_o as_o he_o by_o the_o exercise_n thereof_o in_o his_o own_o person_n have_v declare_v that_o he_o approve_v the_o same_o 13._o far_o it_o be_v to_o be_v suppose_v his_o intention_n be_v that_o his_o own_o child_n shall_v be_v prefer_v in_o the_o succession_n when_o nothing_o to_o the_o contrary_a be_v express_o declare_v before_o any_o other_o for_o man_n natural_o seek_v their_o own_o honour_n and_o that_o consist_v in_o the_o honour_n of_o their_o child_n after_o they_o 14._o again_o see_v every_o monarch_n be_v suppose_v to_o desire_v to_o continue_v the_o governmen●_n in_o his_o successor_n as_o long_o as_o he_o may_v and_o that_o general_o man_n be_v endue_v with_o greate●_z part_n of_o wisdom_n and_o courage_n by_o which_o al●_z monarchy_n be_v keep_v from_o dis●olution_n than_o woman_n be_v it_o be_v to_o be_v presume_v where_o no_o express_a will_n be_v extant_a to_o the_o contrary_a he_o prefer_v his_o male_a child_n before_o the_o female_a not_o but_o that_o woman_n may_v govern_v and_o have_v in_o divers_a age_n and_o place_n govern_v wise_o but_o be_v not_o so_o apt_a thereto_o in_o general_n as_o man_n 15._o because_o the_o sovereign_a power_n be_v indivisible_a it_o can_v be_v suppose_v that_o he_o intend_v the_o same_o shall_v be_v divide_v but_o that_o it_o shall_v descend_v entire_o upon_o one_o of_o they_o which_o be_v do_v be_v presume_v shall_v be_v the_o elder_a assign_v thereto_o by_o the_o lot_n of_o nature_n because_o he_o appoint_v no_o other_o lot_n for_o the_o decision_n thereof_o beside_o what_o difference_n of_o ability_n soever_o there_o may_v be_v among_o the_o brethren_n the_o odds_o shall_v be_v adjudge_v to_o the_o elder_n because_o no_o subject_n have_v authority_n otherwise_o to_o judge_v thereof_o 16._o and_o for_o want_v of_o issue_n in_o the_o possessor_n the_o brother_n shall_v be_v presume_v successor_n for_o by_o the_o judgement_n of_o nature_n next_o in_o blood_n be_v next_o in_o love_n and_o next_o in_o love_n be_v next_o to_o preferment_n 17._o and_o as_o the_o succession_n follow_v the_o first_o monarch_n so_o also_o it_o follow_v he_o or_o she_o that_o be_v in_o possession_n and_o consequent_o the_o child_n of_o he_o in_o possession_n shall_v be_v prefe●red_v before_o the_o child_n of_o his_o father_n or_o predecessor_n chap._n v._n 1._o the_o utility_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n etc._n etc._n 2._o the_o loss_n of_o liberty_n etc._n etc._n 3._o monarchy_n approve_v etc._n etc._n 4._o monarchy_n less_o subject_a to_o passion_n etc._n etc._n 5.6_o subject_n in_o monarchy_n etc._n etc._n 7._o law_n in_o monarchy_n less_o changeable_a etc._n etc._n 8._o monarchy_n less_o subject_a to_o dissolution_n have_v set_v forth_o the_o nature_n of_o a_o person_n politic_a and_o the_o three_o sot_n thereof_o democracy_n aristocracy_n and_o monarchy_n in_o this_o chapter_n shall_v be_v declare_v the_o conveniency_n and_o inconvenience_n that_o arise_v from_o the_o same_o both_o in_o general_a and_o of_o the_o say_a several_a sort_n in_o particular_a and_o first_o see_v a_o body_n politic_a be_v erect_v only_o for_o the_o roll_n and_o govern_v of_o particular_a man_n the_o benefit_n and_o damage_n thereof_o consi_v in_o the_o benefit_n or_o damage_n of_o be_v rule_v the_o benefit_n be_v that_o for_o which_o a_o body_n politic_a be_v institute_v namely_o the_o peace_n and_o preservation_n of_o every_o particular_a man_n than_o which_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a there_o can_v be_v a_o great_a as_o have_v be_v touch_v before_o part_n 1._o chap._n 1._o sect._n 12._o and_o this_o benefit_n extend_v equal_o both_o to_o the_o sovereign_a and_o to_o the_o subject_n for_o he_o or_o they_o that_o have_v the_o sovereign_a power_n have_v but_o the_o defence_n of_o their_o person_n by_o the_o assistance_n of_o the_o particular_n and_o every_o particular_a man_n have_v his_o defence_n by_o their_o union_n in_o the_o sovereign_n as_o for_o other_o benefit_n which_o pertain_v not_o to_o their_o safety_n and_o sufficiency_n bu●_z to_o their_o well_n and_o delightful_a be_v such_o as_o be_v superfluous_a riches_n they_o so_o belong_v to_o the_o sovereign_n as_o they_o must_v also_o be_v in_o the_o subject_a and_o so_o to_o the_o subject_n as_o they_o must_v also_o be_v in_o the_o sovereign_n for_o the_o riches_n and_o treasure_n of_o the_o sovereign_n be_v the_o dominion_n he_o have_v over_o the_o riches_n of_o his_o subject_n if_o therefore_o the_o sovereign_n provide_v not_o so_o as_o that_o particular_a man_n may_v have_v mean_n both_o to_o preserve_v themselves_o and_o also_o to_o preserve_v the_o public_a the_o common_a or_o sovereign_a treasure_n can_v be_v none_o and_o on_o the_o