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

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A53273	A seasonable discourse wherein sincerity & delight in the service of God is earnestly pressed upon professors of religion delivered on a publick fast at Cambridge in New-England, by the reverend and learned Urian Oakes, late pastor of the church there, and president of Harvard Colledge.	Oakes, Urian, 1631-1681.	1682 (1682)	Wing O22; ESTC R31761	29,412	40

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say_v be_v we_o not_o weary_a of_o the_o service_n of_o god_n where_o be_v our_o love_n and_o kindness_n to_o god_n service_n where_o be_v our_o strength_n and_o vigour_n our_o alacrity_n our_o zeal_n our_o evenness_n and_o constaney_n our_o perseverance_n in_o the_o service_n of_o god_n do_v we_o not_o drive_v very_o heavy_o and_o plod_v on_o without_o love_n life_n vigour_n in_o a_o dull_a formal_a careless_a manner_n as_o if_o the_o service_n of_o god_n be_v a_o burden_n and_o drudgery_n to_o we_o be_v we_o not_o weary_a of_o our_o relation_n to_o god_n weary_a of_o our_o covenant-obligation_n to_o he_o weary_a of_o his_o truth_n weary_a of_o his_o correction_n weary_a of_o his_o government_n weary_a of_o our_o privilege_n and_o mercy_n do_v not_o our_o murmur_n like_o those_o of_o israel_n in_o the_o wilderness_n show_v this_o do_v not_o many_o people_n think_v and_o say_v if_o there_o be_v any_o little_a thing_n amiss_o among_o we_o or_o they_o be_v cross_v in_o any_o thing_n we_o 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god_n and_o his_o service_n may_v be_v apply_v to_o the_o sincere_a faithful_a servant_n of_o god_n at_o sometime_o and_o in_o some_o pang_n of_o temptation_n they_o have_v their_o weary_a frame_n wherein_o they_o be_v ready_a to_o say_v behold_v what_o a_o weariness_n be_v it_o mal._n 1._o 13._o but_o then_o they_o do_v not_o allow_v themselves_o in_o it_o but_o judge_n and_o condemn_v and_o hate_v themselves_o for_o it_o as_o paul_n when_o he_o can_v not_o by_o reason_n of_o indwelling_a sin_n obey_v the_o law_n of_o god_n perfect_o do_v not_o fall_v out_o with_o the_o law_n as_o if_o it_o be_v too_o strict_a and_o severe_a but_o take_v part_n with_o it_o against_o himself_o the_o law_n be_v holy_a and_o the_o commandment_n be_v holy_a just_a and_o good_a and_o we_o know_v that_o the_o law_n be_v spiritual_a but_o i_o be_o carnal_a sell_v under_o sin_n rom._n 7._o 12_o 14._o he_o do_v not_o blame_v the_o law_n for_o his_o occasional_a accidental_a irritation_n of_o his_o corruption_n 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