Selected quad for the lemma: justice_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
justice_n	death_n	mercy_n	sin_n	3,579	5	4.7173	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A45360	The sacred method of saving humane souls by Jesus Christ by Henry Hallywell ...	Hallywell, Henry, d. 1703?	1677 (1677)	Wing H466; ESTC R13918	47,634	128

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affect_v the_o mind_n of_o man_n with_o his_o just_a aversation_n of_o sin_n nor_o so_o effectual_o discover_v to_o they_o his_o anger_n and_o displeasure_n against_o all_o evil_a and_o wickedness_n but_o now_o in_o the_o death_n of_o jesus_n christ_n god_n have_v reconcile_v goodness_n and_o holiness_n justice_n and_o mercy_n punish_v sin_n and_o yet_o save_v the_o sinner_n behold_v therefore_o and_o wonder_v at_o the_o ineffable_a goodness_n and_o transcendent_a love_n of_o god_n can_v not_o man_n redeem_v his_o brother_n and_o give_v unto_o god_n a_o ransom_n for_o he_o no_o sure_o for_o that_o sacrifice_n that_o be_v present_v and_o offer_v up_o to_o god_n must_v be_v without_o spot_n and_o blemish_n but_o when_o the_o lord_n look_v down_o from_o heaven_n upon_o the_o child_n of_o man_n he_o behold_v they_o all_o go_v aside_o and_o become_v filthy_a so_o that_o there_o be_v not_o one_o that_o do_v good_a no_o not_o one_o but_o if_o this_o may_v not_o be_v yet_o can_v not_o god_n 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that_o state_n which_o he_o before_o call_v the_o form_n of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d and_o be_v find_v in_o that_o servile_a scheme_n he_o humble_v himself_o and_o become_v obedient_a unto_o death_n even_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n what_o high_a expression_n of_o love_n can_v humane_a understanding_n possible_o conceive_v than_o these_o the_o endear_n love_n of_o friend_n can_v never_o give_v any_o great_a evidence_n of_o itself_o than_o that_o they_o lie_v down_o their_o life_n one_o for_o another_o but_o such_o be_v the_o transcendent_a love_n of_o jesus_n that_o he_o die_v for_o rebel_n for_o apostate_n from_o that_o sacred_a life_n of_o god_n to_o which_o alone_o the_o sovereign_a command_n and_o rule_n both_o of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n do_v of_o right_a belong_v behold_v he_o a_o man_n of_o sorrow_n expose_v to_o the_o envy_n hatred_n and_o malice_n of_o the_o cruel_a and_o unbelieving_a jew_n and_o yet_o so_o inward_o affect_v with_o tenderness_n and_o commiseration_n towards_o 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apprehension_n of_o it_o can_v not_o but_o make_v he_o bemoan_v his_o case_n in_o that_o sad_a exclamation_n my_o god_n my_o god_n why_o or_o how_o have_v thou_o forsake_v i_o 2._o because_o than_o all_o the_o power_n of_o hell_n and_o darkness_n be_v let_v loose_a upon_o he_o the_o prince_n of_o darkness_n with_o his_o accurse_a legion_n do_v then_o as_o we_o may_v reasonable_o suppose_v appear_v to_o he_o in_o the_o most_o affright_a and_o dreadful_a form_n and_o by_o the_o permission_n of_o divine_a providence_n exert_v and_o try_v the_o utmost_a of_o their_o insult_a rage_n in_o these_o their_o last_o and_o most_o furious_a assault_n the_o conquest_n and_o victory_n over_o who_o be_v to_o be_v achieve_v not_o by_o the_o divine_a power_n but_o by_o the_o piety_n and_o obedience_n of_o our_o saviour_n he_o fall_v into_o a_o agony_n and_o a_o angel_n descend_v from_o

but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d according_a to_o equity_n which_o be_v the_o true_a and_o most_o perfect_a justice_n for_o herein_o consist_v the_o excellency_n of_o the_o gospel_n covenant_n in_o that_o under_o it_o 1._o god_n allow_v of_o our_o repentance_n for_o past_a sin_n 2._o accept_v of_o our_o sincerity_n for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v it_o be_v part_n of_o that_o commission_n which_o christ_n give_v his_o apostle_n before_o his_o ascension_n into_o heaven_n that_o they_o shall_v preach_v repentance_n and_o remission_n of_o sin_n in_o his_o name_n among_o all_o nation_n which_o they_o faithful_o observe_v 24.47_o offer_v life_n and_o salvation_n to_o those_o that_o crucify_v the_o son_n of_o god_n provide_v they_o will_v repent_v of_o this_o their_o heinous_a crime_n and_o become_v new_a creature_n repent_v and_o be_v convert_v that_o your_o sin_n may_v be_v blot_v out_o 3.19_o it_o be_v the_o great_a comfort_n the_o christian_a religion_n bring_v guilty_a sinner_n in_o 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