Selected quad for the lemma: grace_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
grace_n	mortal_a	sin_n	venial_a	2,997	5	13.1458	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A13238	The paradise of delights. Or The B. Virgins garden of Loreto With briefe discourses vpon her diuine letanies, by way of meditation. For the comfort of all such, as be deuout vnto her; and desyre her holy patronage & protection. By I.S. of the Society of Iesus.	Sweetnam, John, 1581-1622.	1620 (1620)	STC 23531; ESTC S118010	56,959	258

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mortal_a sin_n but_o do_v also_o avoid_v the_o least_o blemish_n of_o any_o venial_a sin_n into_o which_o ordinary_o even_o the_o most_o just_a do_v fall_n and_o that_o many_o time_n a_o day_n as_o holy_a writ_n do_v witness_n in_o these_o word_n septies_fw-la in_o die_fw-la cadit_fw-la iustus_fw-la &_o resurgit_fw-la seven_o time_n a_o day_n the_o just_a man_n do_v fall_v &_o rise_v again_o which_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o small_a sin_n and_o light_a offence_n neither_o be_v they_o term_v light_n because_o we_o do_v careless_o commit_v they_o or_o make_v light_n of_o they_o for_o one_o of_o they_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v commit_v to_o save_v the_o whole_a world_n but_o they_o be_v so_o call_v because_o they_o be_v of_o their_o own_o nature_n such_o as_o they_o do_v not_o extinguish_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n in_o the_o just_a man_n nor_o be_v direct_o against_o charity_n &_o therefore_o may_v stand_v both_o with_o grace_n and_o charity_n and_o may_v the_o easy_o be_v forgive_v 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