Selected quad for the lemma: sense_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
sense_n	faith_n	justify_v	righteousness_n	4,820	5	8.5872	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A85403	Mercy in her exaltation. Or, A soveraigne antidote against fear of the second death. In a sermon preached at the funeral of Daniel Taylor Esq; in Stephens Colemanstreet London, on the twentieth day of April, an. 1655.	Goodwin, John, 1594?-1665.	1655 (1655)	Wing G1181; Thomason E848_24; ESTC R202308	41,452	68

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love_n or_o charity_n mean_v this_o grace_n in_o any_o inferior_a weak_a or_o low_a degree_n but_o in_o her_o strength_n and_o some_o considerable_a advance_n in_o the_o soul_n other_o instance_n of_o this_o kind_a the_o sc●ipture_n afford_v many_o a_o 22._o so_o then_o when_o we_o hear_v the_o holy_a ghost_n speak_v thus_o glorious_o of_o mercy_n as_o that_o it_o rejoice_v against_o judgement_n we_o must_v conceive_v he_o to_o speak_v of_o it_o nor_o simple_o or_o absolute_o as_o it_o be_v such_o a_o grace_n or_o holy_a affection_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o kind_n of_o it_o but_o as_o have_v be_v already_o say_v as_o it_o be_v such_o in_o degree_n also_o and_o in_o some_o considerable_a elevation_n in_o the_o soul_n it_o follow_v rejoice_v against_o judgement_n {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o rejoice_o glory_v over_o or_o against_o judgement_n it_o be_v somewhat_o a_o like_a expression_n for_o sense_n and_o import_v with_o that_o job_n 5._o 22._o 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of_o that_o excellent_a endowment_n thus_o rom._n 11._o 7._o the_o election_n have_v obtain_v it_o i._n all_o those_o whether_o man_n or_o woman_n who_o believe_v and_o hereupon_o by_o virtue_n of_o the_o eternal_a decree_n of_o god_n in_o that_o behalf_n be_v separate_v from_o other_o and_o make_v a_o elect_a or_o choice_a generation_n of_o person_n unto_o he_o have_v obtain_v it_o meaning_n righteousness_n or_o justification_n thus_o also_o some_o understand_v and_o haply_o not_o amiss_o that_o rom._n 10._o 6._o but_o the_o righteousness_n which_o be_v of_o faith_n speak_v on_o this_o wise_a say_v not_o in_o thy_o heart_n who_o shall_v ascend_v etc._n etc._n the_o righteousness_n which_o be_v of_o faith_n i_o person_n justify_v by_o faith_n by_o mean_n of_o this_o their_o faith_n be_v wont_a to_o encourage_v and_o speak_v unto_o man_n thus_o say_v not_o in_o thy_o heart_n who_o etc._n etc._n so_o then_o the_o true_a and_o entire_a sense_n and_o import_v of_o the_o word_n before_o 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