Selected quad for the lemma: law_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
law_n	death_n	sting_n	victory_n	6,058	5	10.0485	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A01894	Aggravation of sinne and sinning against knowledge. Mercie. Delivered in severall sermons upon divers occasions. By Tho: Goodvvin B.D.	Goodwin, Thomas, 1600-1680.	1637 (1637)	STC 12033; ESTC S103262	74,779	150

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aggravation_n of_o sin_n and_o sin_v against_o knowledge_n mercy_n deliver_v in_o several_a sermon_n upon_o divers_a occasion_n by_o tho_o goodwin_n b._n d._n london_n print_v by_o m._n flesher_n for_o john_n rothwell_n and_o be_v to_o be_v sell_v at_o his_o shop_n at_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o sun_n in_o paul_n churchyard_n mdcxxxvii_o aggravation_n of_o sin_n by_o tho_o goodwin_n b._n d._n london_n print_v by_o m._n f._n for_o john_n rothwell_n and_o be_v to_o be_v sell_v at_o the_o sun_n in_o paul_n churchyard_n m_o dc_o xxxvii_o a_o table_n of_o the_o content_n of_o the_o aggravation_n of_o sin_n the_o subject_n be_v the_o sinfulness_n of_o sin_n page_n 2._o the_o mischievous_a effect_n of_o the_o evil_a of_o sin_n ibid._n 1._o it_o have_v debase_v the_o soul_n ibid._n 2._o it_o defile_v the_o soul_n 1._o in_o a_o instant_n 2._o total_o 3._o eternal_o 3_o 3._o it_o rob_v the_o soul_n of_o the_o image_n of_o god_n 4_o 4._o it_o rob_v a_o man_n of_o god_n himself_o 5_o 5._o it_o be_v the_o first_o founder_n of_o hell_n 6_o the_o essence_n of_o sin_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o all_o these_o evil_n ibid._n sin_n a_o evil_a that_o contain_v all_o the_o evil_n in_o the_o world_n 7_o 1._o it_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o sorrow_n and_o disease_n and_o all_o evil_n ibid._n 2._o there_o be_v some_o peculiar_a mischief_n in_o sin_n not_o find_v in_o other_o evil_n as_o appear_v in_o divers_a instance_n 8_o quest_n what_o transcendencie_n of_o evil_n be_v in_o the_o essence_n of_o sin_n that_o make_v it_o above_o all_o other_o evil_a 10_o answ_n it_o be_v contrary_a to_o god_n and_o all_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1._o it_o be_v contrary_a to_o his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v ibid._n be_v ibid._n 2._o it_o be_v contrary_a to_o all_o his_o attribute_n which_o be_v his_o name_n be_v to_o himself_o and_o what_o ever_o be_v he_o ibid._n 1._o to_o his_o law_n and_o ordinance_n 2._o to_o his_o favourite_n 3._o to_o his_o image_n in_o man_n own_o breast_n 11_o sinfulness_n of_o sin_n aggravate_v from_o the_o person_n suffer_v be_v god_n and_o man_n 12_o the_o least_o sin_n virtual_o more_o or_o less_o contain_v all_o sin_n in_o the_o nature_n of_o it_o prove_v ibid._n every_o sin_n incline_v our_o nature_n more_o to_o sin_n 13_o sin_n contain_v not_o only_o all_o other_o evil_n in_o it_o but_o also_o all_o of_o its_o own_o kind_a ibid._n sin_n a_o perfect_a evil_n ibid._n reason_n why_o sin_n be_v the_o chief_a evil_n 1._o because_o it_o be_v simple_o to_o be_v avoid_v for_o its_o self_n 2._o because_o there_o can_v be_v no_o worse_o punishment_n than_o itself_o 3._o because_o it_o can_v have_v a_o worse_a epithet_n give_v it_o than_o itself_o 14_o use_n wonder_v at_o the_o abound_a nature_n of_o sin_n 15_o examine_v our_o own_o estate_n ibid._n quest_n when_o a_o man_n sin_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v his_o own_o answ_n 1._o then_o he_o commit_v sin_n out_o of_o his_o own_o 2._o then_o he_o hate_v it_o not_o but_o love_v it_o 3._o then_o he_o nourish_v it_o &_o cherish_v it_o 4._o then_o he_o provide_v for_o it_o 5._o then_o he_o live_v in_o sin_n 17_o use_v 2._o consider_v the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n be_v out_o of_o measure_n fearful_a 18_o it_o contain_v all_o misery_n in_o it_o 19_o what_o the_o damn_a speak_v of_o sin_n in_o hell_n ibid._n use_v 3_o only_o jesus_n christ_n can_v conquer_v sin_n 21_o christ_n righteousness_n abound_v sin_n sinfulness_n 22_o come_v to_o god_n through_o christ_n and_o take_v he_o to_o be_v our_o lord_n and_o king_n 23_o sin_n and_o christ_n can_v stand_v together_o ibid._n we_o will_v not_o take_v christ_n while_o sin_n appear_v sinful_a to_o we_o ibid._n imprimatur_fw-la tho_o week_n r._n p._n ep_n o_o lond._n cap._n dome_v aggravation_n of_o sin_n rome_n 7._o 13._o be_v that_o than_o which_o be_v good_a make_v death_n unto_o i_o god_n forbid_v but_o sin_n that_o it_o may_v appear_v sin_n work_v death_n in_o i_o by_o that_o which_o be_v good_a that_o sin_n by_o the_o commandment_n may_v become_v exceed_o sinful_a we_o find_v our_o apostle_n in_o the_o 9_o verse_n to_o have_v be_v alive_a but_o strike_v upon_o the_o sudden_a dead_a by_o a_o apparition_n present_v to_o he_o in_o the_o glass_n of_o the_o law_n of_o the_o sinfulness_n of_o sin_n sin_n revive_v say_v the_o 9_o verse_n appear_v to_o be_v sin_n say_v the_o 13._o verse_n look_v but_o like_o itself_o above_o measure_n sinful_a and_o he_o fall_v down_o dead_a at_o the_o very_a sight_n of_o it_o i_o die_v say_v he_o in_o the_o 9_o it_o wrought_v death_n in_o i_o say_v the_o 13._o that_o be_v a_o apprehension_n of_o death_n and_o hell_n as_o due_a to_o that_o estate_n i_o be_v then_o in_o but_o yet_o as_o the_o life_n of_o sin_n be_v the_o death_n of_o paul_n so_o this_o death_n of_o his_o be_v but_o a_o preparation_n to_o a_o new_a life_n i_o through_o the_o law_n and_o dead_a to_o the_o law_n that_o i_o may_v live_v to_o god_n gal._n 2._o 19_o and_o here_o he_o likewise_o speak_v of_o god_n work_n upon_o he_o at_o his_o first_o conversion_n for_o than_o it_o be_v that_o he_o relate_v how_o sin_n become_v in_o his_o esteem_n so_o above_o measure_n sinful_a the_o subject_n then_o to_o be_v insist_v on_o be_v the_o sinfulness_n of_o sin_n a_o subject_n therefore_o as_o necessary_a as_o any_o other_o because_o if_o ever_o we_o be_v save_v sin_n must_v first_o appear_v to_o we_o all_o as_o it_o do_v here_o to_o he_o above_o measure_n sinful_a and_o first_o because_o all_o knowledge_n begin_v at_o the_o effect_n which_o be_v obvious_a to_o sense_n and_o interpreter_n of_o the_o nature_n of_o thing_n therefore_o we_o will_v begin_v this_o demonstration_n of_o the_o evil_a of_o sin_n from_o the_o mischievous_a effect_n it_o have_v fill_v the_o world_n withal_o it_o have_v do_v nothing_o but_o wrought_a mischief_n since_o it_o come_v into_o the_o world_n and_o all_o the_o mischief_n that_o have_v be_v do_v it_o alone_o have_v do_v but_o especial_o towards_o the_o poor_a soul_n of_o man_n the_o miserable_a 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a_o apprehension_n of_o some_o excellency_n debase_v and_o by_o how_o much_o the_o excellency_n be_v great_a by_o so_o much_o be_v the_o shame_n the_o great_a and_o therefore_o unutterable_a confusion_n will_v one_o day_n befall_v sinner_n because_o sin_n be_v the_o debasement_n of_o a_o unvaluable_a excellency_n second_o it_o not_o only_o debase_v it_o but_o defile_v it_o also_o and_o indeed_o there_o be_v nothing_o else_o that_o can_v defile_v it_o mat._n 15._o 20._o for_o the_o soul_n be_v a_o most_o pure_a beam_n bear_v the_o image_n of_o the_o father_n of_o light_n as_o far_o surpass_v the_o sin_n in_o pureness_n as_o the_o sun_n do_v a_o clod_n of_o earth_n and_o yet_o all_o the_o dirt_n in_o the_o world_n can_v defile_v the_o sun_n all_o the_o cloud_n that_o seek_v to_o muffle_v it_o it_o scatter_v they_o all_o but_o sin_n have_v defile_v the_o soul_n yea_o one_o sin_n the_o least_o defile_v it_o in_o a_o instant_n total_o eternal_o first_o one_o sin_n do_v it_o in_o the_o fall_n of_o adam_n rom._n 5._o 17._o one_o offence_n pollute_v he_o and_o all_o the_o world_n now_o suppose_v you_o shall_v see_v one_o drop_n of_o darkness_n seize_v on_o the_o sun_n and_o put_v out_o that_o light_n and_o eye_n of_o heaven_n and_o to_o loosen_v it_o out_o of_o the_o orb_n it_o move_v in_o and_o cause_v it_o to_o drop_v down_o a_o lump_n of_o darkness_n you_o will_v say_v it_o be_v a_o strange_a darkness_n this_o sin_n do_v then_o in_o the_o soul_n to_o which_o yet_o the_o sun_n be_v but_o as_o a_o taper_n second_o it_o