Selected quad for the lemma: death_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
death_n	adam_n	sin_n	soul_n	5,612	5	5.5561	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A80622	The grounds and ends of the baptisme of the children of the faithfull. Opened in a familiar discourse by way of a dialogue, or brotherly conference. / By the learned and faithfull minister of Christ, John Cotton, teacher of the Church of Boston in New-England.	Cotton, John, 1584-1652.; Goodwin, Thomas, 1600-1680.	1646 (1646)	Wing C6436; Thomason E356_16; ESTC R201141	171,314	214

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13.45_o 46._o and_o as_o upon_o the_o parent_n actual_a malicious_a persecution_n of_o the_o gospel_n not_o only_a themselves_o but_o their_o child_n also_o be_v cast_v out_o of_o the_o covenant_n who_o have_v yet_o no_o hand_n in_o their_o parent_n blasphemy_n and_o persecution_n so_o the_o gentile_n upon_o their_o actual_a believe_v and_o profession_n of_o the_o faith_n they_o be_v receive_v into_o covenant_n and_o by_o like_a proportion_n their_o child_n also_o who_o do_v not_o express_v their_o actual_a faith_n for_o receive_v in_o ●o_o more_o than_o the_o child_n of_o the_o jew_n do_v express_v their_o actual_a unbelief_n for_o their_o cast_v off_o again_o it_o be_v not_o true_a that_o you_o say_v the_o word_n condemn_v none_o but_o for_o actual_a sin_n for_o by_o the_o offence_n of_o one_o to_o wit_n of_o the_o first_o adam_n judgement_n or_o guilt_n come_v upon_o all_o man_n to_o condemnation_n rom._n 5.18_o and_o by_o that_o one_o man_n sin_n enter_v into_o the_o world_n and_o 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