Selected quad for the lemma: law_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
law_n	good_a	sin_n	transgression_n	4,384	5	10.5404	5	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A47098	A plain and familiar discourse on justification being the substance of four sermons, preach'd at the morning-lecture, at Pinners-Hall, in Broad street, the third, tenth, seventeenth, and twenty fourth days of September, 1693 / by Elias Keach.	Keach, Elias.	1694 (1694)	Wing K110; ESTC R13909	34,472	38

consider_v that_o man_n be_v in_o a_o lose_a and_o undo_v state_n i._o e._n all_o mankind_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o fall_n and_o transgression_n of_o our_o first_o parent_n be_v bring_v into_o a_o state_n of_o sin_n and_o death_n beside_o our_o own_o actual_a sin_n by_o which_o we_o have_v aggravate_v our_o misery_n and_o strengthen_v those_o cord_n that_o bind_v we_o under_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n this_o must_v be_v take_v in_o that_o all_o man_n be_v concern_v with_o adam_n as_o consider_v in_o his_o loin_n and_o his_o apostasy_n from_o god_n he_o be_v a_o public_a person_n and_o do_v personate_v all_o mankind_n that_o shall_v proceed_v from_o he_o his_o stand_v be_v our_o stand_v his_o fall_n be_v our_o fall_n his_o gain_n have_v be_v our_o gain_n our_o stock_n be_v all_o put_v into_o his_o hand_n and_o into_o his_o keep_n and_o he_o prove_v bankrupt_a and_o break_v and_o lose_v all_o and_o we_o by_o his_o sin_n be_v bring_v into_o a_o state_n of_o sin_n prone_a to_o sin_n and_o bind_v over_o to_o eternal_a wrath_n have_v rebel_v against_o god_n and_o grievious_o offend_v that_o holy_a lawgiver_n this_o the_o apostle_n show_v at_o large_a in_o the_o same_o chapter_n from_o verse_n the_o 10._o to_o 19_o how_o miserable_a we_o be_v by_o nature_n how_o sad_a and_o woeful_a our_o case_n be_v by_o reason_n of_o sin_n 2._o this_o must_v also_o be_v consider_v that_o mankind_n you_o and_o i_o every_o one_o of_o we_o by_o nature_n be_v child_n of_o wrath_n and_o stand_v charge_v at_o god_n bar_n where_o we_o must_v plead_v and_o either_o must_v be_v justify_v or_o condemn_v we_o have_v prove_v traitor_n and_o rebel_n to_o the_o sacred_a and_o divine_a majesty_n and_o he_o will_v call_v we_o and_o most_o righteous_o will_v he_o judge_v we_o and_o we_o must_v plead_v he_o will_v call_v we_o to_o a_o account_n for_o our_o sin_n and_o rebellion_n because_o they_o be_v against_o he_o now_o when_o the_o sinner_n come_v and_o appear_v be-before_a god_n and_o be_v accuse_v 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