Selected quad for the lemma: sin_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
sin_n	aaron_n	act_n	speak_v	15	3	4.0263	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A79435	Yahweh Tsidkenu or The plain doctrin of the justification of a sinner in the sight of God; justified by the God of truth in his holy word, and the cloud of witnesses in all ages. Wherein are handled the causes of the sinners justification. Explained and applied in six and twenty sermons, in a plain, doctrinal and familiar way, for the capacity, and understanding of the weak and ignorant. By Charles Chauncy president of Harvard Colledge in Cambridge in New-England.	Chauncy, Charles, 1592-1672.	1659 (1659)	Wing C3739; Thomason E979_11; ESTC R222074	232,660	312

run_v away_o from_o christ_n and_o his_o people_n and_o ordinance_n and_o can_v rejoice_v when_o he_o be_v further_a from_o communion_n with_o he_o or_o can_v be_v content_a with_o behold_v christ_n afar_o off_o or_o conceit_n he_o have_v enough_o of_o christ_n already_o this_o be_v to_o be_v far_o from_o christ_n and_o from_o believe_v caut._n 6._o take_v heed_n that_o we_o bar_v not_o ourselves_o out_o from_o impute_v righteousness_n by_o invent_v or_o plead_v some_o pretence_n distinction_n or_o difference_n to_o exclude_v we_o as_o to_o say_v that_o it_o be_v the_o greatness_n and_o multitude_n of_o our_o sin_n shall_v hinder_v we_o or_o the_o imperfection_n of_o our_o duty_n and_o service_n or_o the_o littleness_n of_o our_o humiliation_n or_o the_o fewness_n of_o our_o good_a work_n declaration_n of_o his_o righteousness_n which_o be_v mention_v and_o repeat_v as_o a_o principal_a matter_n that_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n will_v have_v we_o take_v notice_n of_o the_o which_o be_v amplify_v first_o by_o a_o exegosis_n or_o explication_n second_o by_o the_o adjunct_n of_o time_n to_o declare_v at_o this_o time_n etc._n etc._n this_o latter_a remain_v to_o be_v speak_v to_o quest_n what_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n here_o answ_n this_o be_v needful_a to_o be_v open_v because_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o righteousness_n be_v ascribe_v to_o god_n in_o several_a respect_n and_o signification_n way_n righteousness_n of_o god_n the_o father_n take_v four_o way_n divine_n do_v usual_o reduce_v they_o to_o four_o signification_n first_o that_o the_o justice_n or_o righteousness_n of_o god_n do_v signify_v his_o rectitude_n and_o integrity_n and_o purity_n as_o it_o be_v oppose_v to_o sin_n psalm_n 11._o vers_fw-la the_o last_o the_o righteous_a lord_n love_v righteousness_n his_o countenance_n do_v behold_v the_o just_a it_o be_v say_v before_o vers_fw-la 5._o the_o lord_n tri_v the_o righteous_a but_o the_o wicked_a his_o soul_n hate_v etc._n 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he_o be_v just_a and_o faithful_a to_o forgive_v etc._n etc._n not_o that_o he_o will_v forgive_v mere_o for_o our_o confession_n of_o they_o as_o if_o there_o be_v any_o thing_n in_o the_o act_n of_o confession_n to_o deserve_v forgiveness_n but_o it_o be_v because_o he_o be_v faithful_a he_o have_v promise_v to_o forgive_v they_o and_o so_o will_v be_v as_o good_a as_o his_o word_n isa_n 45.19_o i_o say_v not_o unto_o the_o seed_n of_o jacob_n seek_v you_o i_o in_o vain_a i_o the_o lord_n speak_v righteousness_n that_o be_v this_o i_o have_v promise_v and_o i_o will_v do_v it_o four_o god_n righteousness_n signify_v that_o perfection_n of_o god_n whereby_o he_o distribute_v to_o every_o one_o according_a to_o their_o work_n reward_v the_o godly_a and_o punish_v the_o wicked_a psal_n 9.7_o 8._o the_o lord_n have_v prepare_v his_o throne_n for_o judgement_n and_o he_o shall_v judge_v the_o world_n in_o righteousness_n the_o lord_n be_v there_o describe_v as_o the_o judge_n of_o all_o the_o world_n and_o so_o judge_v righteous_o every_o person_n so_o also_o the_o word_n be_v take_v rom._n 1.32_o who_o know_v the_o righteous_a judgement_n of_o god_n that_o they_o that_o do_v such_o thing_n be_v worthy_a of_o death_n and_o the_o word_n be_v render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v righteous_a judgement_n and_o that_o be_v to_o punish_v with_o death_n they_o that_o be_v worthy_a of_o it_o nahum_n 1_o 2-6_a so_o jerem._n 51.56_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o recompense_n shall_v sure_o requite_v you_o i_o will_v not_o further_o enlarge_v this_o but_o still_o the_o question_n remain_v which_o of_o these_o way_n the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n be_v take_v in_o this_o place_n for_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n be_v in_o all_o these_o respect_n evidence_v in_o the_o justification_n of_o a_o sinner_n for_o first_o there_o be_v the_o truth_n and_o faithfulness_n of_o god_n luk._n 1.69_o 70._o he_o have_v visit_v we_o as_o he_o speak_v by_o the_o mouth_n of_o his_o holy_a prophet_n etc._n etc._n so_o act._n 10.43_o to_o he_o give_v all_o the_o prophet_n witness_n etc._n etc._n second_o his_o mercy_n and_o goodness_n do_v appear_v in_o our_o justification_n this_o david_n have_v recourse_n unto_o in_o psal_n 51.1_o 2._o be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o and_o according_a to_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o tender_a mercy_n blot_v out_o my_o iniquity_n but_o i_o conceive_v the_o apostle_n do_v intend_v only_o the_o first_o and_o last_o sense_n for_o they_o be_v not_o contrary_a i_o mean_v god_n rectitude_n and_o his_o distributive_a or_o his_o relative_a and_o vindictive_a justice_n but_o be_v coordinate_a and_o the_o one_o do_v infer_v the_o other_o but_o especial_o his_o vindictive_a justice_n be_v mean_v in_o the_o text_n and_o this_o appear_v first_o because_o the_o apostle_n have_v mention_v before_o both_o his_o grace_n and_o free_a grace_n in_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o also_o the_o imputation_n of_o righteousness_n vers_fw-la 24._o and_o his_o truth_n too_o vers_n the_o 21._o this_o be_v testify_v in_o the_o law_n and_o the_o prophet_n therefore_o now_o he_o speak_v of_o another_o distinct_a attribute_n of_o god_n namely_o his_o justice_n second_o the_o apostle_n add_v several_a expression_n to_o signify_v this_o as_o first_o he_o say_v that_o he_o may_v be_v just_a and_o the_o justifier_n they_o be_v conjugate_v and_o relate_v to_o the_o proper_a meaning_n of_o the_o word_n justice_n which_o be_v suum_fw-la cuique_fw-la tribuere_fw-la the_o justifier_n of_o he_o that_o be_v of_o man_n who_o be_v unjust_a so_o that_o the_o apostle_n meaning_n be_v the_o lord_n justify_v a_o sinner_n in_o a_o way_n of_o justice_n second_o he_o say_v that_o god_n will_v declare_v his_o justice_n in_o the_o way_n that_o he_o propose_v for_o the_o sinner_n justification_n three_o he_o double_v the_o word_n to_o declare_v his_o righteousness_n imply_v this_o that_o god_n will_v have_v we_o to_o 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determination_n of_o the_o work_n to_o christ_n our_o head_n to_o die_v and_o rise_v again_o from_o the_o dead_a rom._n 4._o ult_n so_o it_o be_v free_a grace_n 3_o in_o the_o effectual_a application_n of_o christ_n merit_n and_o in_o our_o actual_a vocation_n when_o true_a faith_n be_v wrought_v in_o the_o heart_n eph._n 2.7_o 8._o so_o free_a grace_n be_v apparent_a 4_o in_o the_o seal_n of_o it_o up_o to_o the_o heart_n when_o as_o the_o love_n of_o god_n be_v shed_v abroad_o in_o our_o heart_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n rom._n 5.5_o all_o which_o be_v employ_v or_o express_v in_o the_o text._n proof_n for_o the_o confirmation_n of_o this_o point_n abound_v as_o tit._n 3.4_o 5._o after_o that_o the_o kindness_n and_o love_n of_o god_n our_o saviour_n appear_v etc._n etc._n kindness_n and_o love_n of_o god_n be_v assert_v as_o the_o move_a or_o impulsive_a cause_n of_o our_o salvation_n but_o not_o a_o tittle_n of_o the_o work_n of_o righteousness_n in_o ourselves_o take_v notice_n 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so_o prosperous_a as_o a_o pardon_a estate_n and_o this_o right_a use_n of_o pardon_n stand_v in_o deep_a humility_n and_o abasement_n of_o ourselves_o ezek._n 16.63_o that_o thou_o may_v remember_v and_o be_v confound_v and_o never_o open_v thy_o mouth_n any_o more_o because_o of_o thy_o shame_n when_o i_o be_o pacify_v towards_o thou_o for_o all_o that_o thou_o have_v do_v say_v the_o lord_n 2_o another_o use_n of_o it_o be_v in_o vigilancy_n and_o watchfulness_n at_o all_o time_n and_o in_o all_o place_n against_o sin_n psal_n 85.8_o 3_o in_o a_o resolve_a care_n and_o conscience_n of_o obedience_n for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v jerem._n 31.33_o 38._o 4_o to_o love_n god_n so_o much_o the_o more_o as_o the_o poor_a woman_n luke_n 7.47_o now_o i_o come_v to_o show_v you_o how_o far_o a_o christian_n ought_v to_o go_v in_o comfort_v his_o soul_n about_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o his_o sin_n 1_o a_o believer_n hold_v his_o integrity_n shall_v never_o conceive_v sin_n how_o far_o a_o 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stubborn_a shall_v plague_v he_o the_o pride_n of_o the_o haughty_a and_o scorner_n shall_v rend_v the_o very_a cawl_n of_o his_o heart_n one_o day_n etc._n etc._n but_o so_o it_o be_v not_o with_o poor_a believer_n though_o their_o sin_n have_v tooth_n and_o jaw_n and_o power_n to_o make_v they_o worthy_a of_o condemnation_n yet_o it_o shall_v never_o be_v able_a to_o fasten_v condemnation_n on_o they_o 2_o every_o faithful_a soul_n be_v bind_v to_o persuade_v his_o heart_n that_o god_n do_v not_o nor_o ever_o will_v charge_v any_o one_o sin_n upon_o he_o he_o will_v never_o follow_v the_o law_n upon_o he_o here_o for_o his_o hurt_n curse_n or_o mischief_n in_o this_o life_n god_n may_v indeed_o hide_v his_o face_n from_o he_o and_o write_v bitter_a thing_n against_o he_o and_o deal_v with_o he_o as_o a_o angry_a father_n with_o a_o disobedient_a child_n but_o will_v never_o prosecute_v he_o at_o his_o law_n as_o a_o enemy_n or_o judge_n but_o a_o believer_n may_v say_v with_o holy_a 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sin_n upon_o it_o by_o any_o accuser_n in_o this_o world_n so_o as_o to_o break_v off_o the_o love_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n from_o he_o famous_a be_v that_o bold_a challenge_n of_o paul_n rom._n 8.33_o 34._o who_o shall_v lay_v any_o thing_n to_o the_o charge_n of_o god_n elect_v be_v it_o devil_n or_o world_n or_o conscience_n there_o be_v nothing_o can_v be_v of_o such_o force_n and_o power_n as_o to_o affright_v we_o as_o though_o we_o may_v fall_v from_o the_o love_n of_o god_n whereby_o he_o have_v love_v we_o in_o christ_n isa_n 26.3_o thou_o will_v keep_v he_o in_o perfect_a peace_n etc._n etc._n 4_o a_o believer_n shall_v take_v heed_n of_o speak_v or_o think_v that_o god_n be_v so_o displease_v with_o he_o as_o to_o neglect_v he_o reject_v he_o or_o forget_v he_o for_o his_o sin_n isa_n 40.27_o 28._o why_o say_v thou_o o_o jacob_n and_o speak_v o_o israel_n my_o way_n be_v hide_v from_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n isa_n 49.14_o zion_n say_v god_n have_v forsake_v i_o etc._n 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to_o forgive_v sin_n that_o be_v express_v in_o the_o text_n in_o these_o word_n through_o the_o forbearance_n of_o god_n forbearance_n and_o remission_n belong_v only_o to_o the_o lord_n as_o his_o prerogative_n royal_a exod._n 34.7_o forgive_a iniquity_n transgression_n and_o sin_n isa_n 47.25_o ay_o even_o i_o be_o he_o that_o blot_v out_o thy_o transgression_n etc._n etc._n mic._n 7.18_o who_o be_v a_o god_n like_o unto_o thou_o that_o pardon_v iniquity_n etc._n etc._n oh_o there_o be_v a_o infinite_a evil_n in_o sin_n and_o therefore_o require_v a_o infinite_a power_n to_o remove_v it_o hence_o it_o be_v make_v a_o argument_n of_o the_o godhead_n of_o christ_n to_o forgive_v sin_n matth._n

he_o must_v renounce_v his_o own_o righteousness_n quest_n how_o shall_v a_o man_n come_v to_o renounce_v his_o own_o righteousness_n answ_n there_o be_v two_o sort_n of_o action_n require_v to_o this_o end_n 1_o in_o the_o understanding_n 2_o in_o the_o will._n 1_o something_o must_v be_v wrought_v in_o the_o understanding_n as_o appear_v rev._n 3.17_o 18._o laodicea_n know_v not_o that_o she_o be_v wretched_a and_o miserable_a and_o blind_a etc._n etc._n i_o counsel_v thou_o to_o anoint_v thy_o eye_n with_o eyesalve_n that_o thou_o may_v see_v i.e._n herself_o to_o be_v blind_a and_o miserable_a etc._n etc._n the_o soul_n must_v be_v convince_v of_o the_o inconceivable_a misery_n of_o its_o natural_a estate_n that_o every_o child_n of_o adam_n have_v lose_v all_o righteousness_n be_v dead_a in_o sin_n a_o child_n of_o wrath_n and_o under_o the_o power_n of_o the_o devil_n rom._n 7.18_o i_o know_v that_o in_o i_o that_o be_v in_o my_o flesh_n there_o dwell_v no_o good_a thing_n mat._n 7.18_o a_o corrupt_a tree_n can_v bring_v forth_o good_a fruit_n rom._n 8.8_o they_o that_o be_v in_o the_o flesh_n can_v please_v god_n this_o eyesalve_n to_o bring_v this_o discovery_n by_o open_v our_o eye_n must_v be_v have_v of_o and_o derive_v from_o the_o lord_n jesus_n and_o it_o be_v call_v the_o spirit_n conviction_n joh._n 16.8_o the_o spirit_n be_v convince_a the_o world_n of_o sin_n 2_o the_o second_o thing_n be_v conviction_n of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n joh._n 16.9_o for_o it_o be_v the_o ignorance_n of_o god_n righteousness_n that_o make_v we_o trust_v in_o our_o own_o it_o be_v exceed_o requisite_a to_o have_v a_o discovery_n of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n make_v unto_o we_o this_o white_a raiment_n that_o we_o may_v buy_v it_o to_o cover_v our_o nakedness_n and_o that_o we_o may_v see_v this_o raiment_n we_o have_v need_n of_o christ_n eyesalve_n and_o this_o be_v not_o a_o general_a discovery_n only_o that_o christ_n righteousness_n be_v provide_v 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