Selected quad for the lemma: nature_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
nature_n	law_n	sin_n	sin_v	3,553	5	9.3146	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A13236	Monsig[neu]r fate voi. Or A discovery of the Dalmatian apostata M. Antonius de Dominis, and his bookes. By C.A. to his friend P.R. student of the lawes in the Middle Temple.	Sweet, John, 1570-1632.	1617 (1617)	STC 23529; ESTC S107581	174,125	319

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to_o put_v out_o the_o light_n of_o the_o soul_n to_o murder_v conscience_n to_o deface_v god_n image_n &_o to_o pervert_v the_o very_a essence_n of_o our_o human_a nature_n and_o sin_n again_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o will_n to_o some_o thing_n against_o the_o rule_n of_o reason_n and_o especial_o of_o the_o reason_n of_o god_n which_o give_v a_o rule_n and_o a_o law_n to_o all_o thing_n and_o be_v therefore_o contrary_a to_o god_n himself_o as_o it_o be_v impossible_a that_o god_n shall_v not_o hate_v it_o or_o that_o he_o shall_v hate_v any_o thing_n but_o it_o be_v goodness_n itself_o so_o be_v it_o impossible_a that_o he_o shall_v not_o hate_v the_o author_n or_o the_o doer_n of_o it_o god_n do_v equal_o hate_v the_o sinner_n &_o his_o sin_n his_o eye_n be_v clear_a that_o they_o may_v not_o see_v evil_a 13._o sap._n 14.9_o habac._n 1_o &_o 13._o &_o they_o can_v look_v favourable_o upon_o iniquity_n and_o therefore_o to_o abuse_v the_o mercy_n and_o 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