Selected quad for the lemma: sin_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
sin_n	accept_v	heart_n	zion_n	48	3	9.6533	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A23760	The practice of Christian graces, or, The whole duty of man laid down in a plaine and familiar way for the use of all, but especially the meanest reader : divided into XVII chapters, one whereof being read every Lords Day, the whole may be read over thrice in the year : with Private devotions for several occasions...; Whole duty of man	Allestree, Richard, 1619-1681.; Fell, John, 1625-1686.	1658 (1658)	Wing A1158; ESTC R17322	270,574	508

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adam_n al●_n mankind_n be_v under_o the_o sentence_n of_o eternal_a condemnation_n covenant_n yet_o it_o 〈◊〉_d god_n so_o far_o to_o pity_v o●r_a misery_n as_o to_o give_v we_o his_o son_n and_o in_o he_o to_o make_v a_o new_a covenant_n with_o we_o after_o we_o have_v break_v the_o first_o 17._o this_o second_o covenant_n be_v make_v with_o adam_n &_o we_o in_o he_o present_o after_o his_o fall_n &_o be_v brief_o contain_v in_o those_o word_n gen._n 3._o 15._o where_o god_n declare_v that_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n shall_v break_v the_o serpent_n head_n and_o this_o be_v make_v up_o as_o the_o first_o be_v of_o some_o mercy_n to_o be_v afford_v by_o god_n and_o some_o duty_n to_o be_v perform_v by_o we_o 18._o god_n therein_o promise_v to_o send_v his_o only_a son_n who_o be_v god_n equal_a with_o himself_o to_o earth_n to_o become_v man_n like_v unto_o we_o in_o all_o thing_n sin_n only_o except_v and_o he_o to_o do_v for_o we_o these_o several_a thing_n 19_o first_o to_o make_v know_v to_o we_o the_o whole_a will_n of_o his_o father_n in_o the_o performance_n whereof_o we_o shall_v be_v sure_a to_o be_v accept_v and_o reward_v by_o he_o and_o this_o be_v one_o great_a part_n of_o his_o business_n which_o he_o perform_v in_o those_o many_o sermon_n and_o precept_n we_o find_v set_v down_o in_o the_o gospel_n and_o herein_o he_o be_v our_o prophet_n it_o be_v the_o work_n of_o a_o prophet_n of_o old_a not_o only_o to_o foretell_v but_o to_o teach_v our_o duty_n in_o this_o particular_a be_v to_o hearken_v diligent_o to_o he_o to_o be_v most_o ready_a and_o desirous_a to_o learn_v that_o will_n of_o god_n which_o he_o come_v from_o heaven_n to_o reveal_v to_o we_o this_o second_o thing_n he_o be_v to_o do_v for_o we_o be_v to_o satisfy_v god_n for_o our_o sin_n not_o only_o that_o one_o of_o adam_n but_o all_o the_o sin_n of_o all_o mankind_n that_o true_o repent_v and_o amend_v &_o by_o this_o mean_n to_o obtain_v for_o we_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n the_o favour_n of_o god_n and_o so_o to_o redeem_v we_o from_o hell_n and_o eternal_a damnation_n which_o be_v the_o punishment_n due_a to_o our_o sin_n all_o this_o he_o do_v for_o we_o by_o his_o death_n he_o offer_v up_o himself_o a_o sacrifice_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o all_o those_o who_o hearty_o bewail_v and_o forsake_v they_o and_o in_o this_o he_o be_v our_o priest_n it_o be_v the_o priest_n office_n to_o offer_v sacrifice_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n our_o duty_n in_o this_o particular_a be_v first_o true_o and_o hearty_o to_o repent_v we_o of_o and_o forsake_v our_o sin_n without_o which_o they_o will_v never_o be_v forgive_v we_o though_o christ_n have_v die_v second_o steadfast_o to_o believe_v that_o if_o we_o do_v that_o we_o shall_v have_v the_o benefit_n of_o that_o sacrifice_n of_o he_o all_o our_o sin_n how_o many_o and_o great_a soever_o shall_v be_v forgive_v we_o and_o we_o save_v from_o those_o eternal_a punishment_n which_o be_v due_a unto_o we_o for_o they_o another_o part_n of_o the_o priest_n office_n be_v blessing_n and_o pray_v for_o the_o people_n and_o this_o also_o christ_n perform_v to_o we_o it_o be_v his_o especial_a commission_n from_o his_o father_n to_o bless_v we_o as_o st._n peter_n tell_v we_o act_n 3._o 26._o god_n send_v his_o son_n jesus_n to_o bless_v you_o and_o the_o follow_a word_n show_v wherein_o that_o blessing_n consist_v in_o turn_v away_o every_o one_o of_o you_o from_o his_o iniquity_n those_o mean_n which_o he_o have_v use_v for_o the_o turn_v we_o from_o our_o sin_n be_v to_o be_v reckon_v of_o all_o other_o the_o great_a blessing_n and_o for_o the_o other_o part_n shat_z of_o pray_v that_o he_o not_o only_o perform_v on_o earth_n but_o continue_v still_o to_o do_v it_o in_o heaven_n he_o sit_v on_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n and_o make_v request_n for_o we_o rom._n 8_o 34._o our_o duty_n herein_o be_v not_o to_o resist_v this_o unspeakable_a blessing_n of_o he_o but_o to_o be_v willing_a to_o be_v thus_o blessed_v in_o the_o be_v turn_v from_o our_o sin_n and_o not_o to_o make_v void_a and_o fruitless_a all_o his_o prayer_n and_o intercession_n for_o we_o which_o will_v never_o prevail_v for_o we_o whilst_o we_o continue_v in_o they_o 21._o the_o three_o thing_n that_o christ_n be_v to_o do_v for_o we_o be_v to_o enable_v we_o or_o give_v we_o strength_n to_o do_v what_o god_n require_v of_o we_o this_o he_o do_v first_o by_o take_v off_o from_o the_o hardness_n of_o the_o law_n give_v to_o adam_n which_o be_v never_o to_o commit_v the_o least_o sin_n upon_o pain_n of_o damnation_n and_o require_v of_o we_o only_o a_o honest_a and_o hearty_a endeavour_n to_o do_v what_o we_o be_v able_a and_o where_o we_o fail_v accept_v of_o sincere_a repentance_n second_o by_o send_v his_o holy_a spirit_n into_o our_o heart_n to_o govern_v and_o rule_v we_o to_o give_v we_o strength_n to_o overcome_v temptation_n to_o sin_n and_o to_o do_v all_o that_o he_o now_o under_o the_o gospel_n require_v of_o we_o and_o in_o this_o he_o be_v our_o king_n it_o be_v the_o office_n of_o a_o king_n to_o govern_v and_o rule_v &_o to_o subdue_v enemy_n our_o duty_n in_o this_o particular_a be_v to_o give_v up_o ourselves_o obedient_a subject_n of_o he_o to_o be_v govern_v and_o rule_v by_o he_o to_o obey_v all_o his_o law_n not_o to_o take_v part_n with_o any_o rebel_n that_o be_v not_o to_o cherish_v any_o one_o sin_n but_o diligent_o to_o pray_v for_o his_o grace_n to_o enable_v we_o to_o subdue_v all_o and_o then_o careful_o to_o make_v use_n of_o it_o to_o that_o purpose_n 22._o last_o he_o have_v purchase_v for_o all_o that_o faithful_o obey_v he_o a_o eternal_a glorious_a inheritance_n the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n whether_o he_o be_v go_v before_o to_o take_v possession_n for_o we_o our_o duty_n herein_o be_v to_o be_v exceed_o careful_a that_o we_o forfeit_v not_o our_o part_n in_o it_o which_o we_o shall_v certain_o do_v if_o we_o continue_v impenitent_a in_o any_o sin_n second_o not_o to_o fasten_v our_o affection_n on_o this_o world_n but_o to_o raise_v they_o up_o according_a to_o the_o precept_n of_o the_o apostle_n col._n 2._o 2._o set_a your_o affection_n on_o thing_n above_o &_o not_o on_o thing_n on_o the_o earth_n continual_o long_v to_o come_v to_o the_o possession_n of_o that_o bless_a inheritance_n of_o we_o in_o comparison_n whereof_o all_o thing_n here_o below_o shall_v seem_v vile_a and_o mean_a to_o we_o 23._o this_o be_v the_o sum_n of_o that_o second_o covenant_n we_o be_v now_o under_o wherein_o you_o see_v what_o christ_n have_v do_v how_o he_o execute_v those_o three_o great_a office_n of_o king_n priest_n and_o prophet_n as_o also_o what_o be_v require_v of_o we_o without_o our_o faithful_a performance_n whereof_o all_o that_o he_o have_v do_v shall_v never_o stand_v we_o in_o any_o stead_n for_o he_o will_v never_o be_v a_o priest_n to_o save_v any_o who_o take_v he_o not_o as_o well_o for_o their_o prophet_n to_o teach_v and_o their_o king_n to_o rule_v they_o nay_o if_o we_o neglect_v our_o part_n of_o this_o covenant_n our_o condition_n will_v be_v yet_o worse_o then_o if_o it_o have_v never_o be_v make_v for_o we_o shall_v then_o be_v to_o answer_v not_o for_o the_o breach_n of_o law_n only_o as_o in_o the_o first_o but_o for_o the_o abuse_n of_o mercy_n which_o be_v of_o all_o sin_n the_o most_o provoke_a on_o the_o other_o side_n if_o 〈◊〉_d faithful_o perform_v it_o that_o be_v set_v ourselves_o hearty_o to_o the_o obey_n of_o every_o precept_n of_o christ_n not_o go_v on_o wilful_o in_o any_o one_o sin_n but_o

god_n and_o bew●●●_n of_o asa_n sin_n who_o seek_v to_o the_o physician_n and_o not_o to_o the_o lord_n 2_o chr._n 6._o 12._o dispose_v also_o betimes_o of_o thy_o temporal_a affair_n by_o make_v thy_o will_n and_o set_v all_o thing_n in_o such_o order_n as_o thou_o mean_v final_o to_o leave_v they_o in_o and_o defer_v it_o not_o till_o thy_o sickness_n grow_v more_o violent_a for_o then_o perhaps_o thou_o shall_v not_o have_v such_o use_n of_o thy_o reason_n as_o may_v fi●_n thou_o for_o it_o or_o if_o thou_o have_v it_o will_v be_v th●n_o much_o more_o seasonable_a to_o employ_v thy_o thought_n on_o high_a thing_n on_o the_o world_n thou_o be_v go_v to_o rather_o than_o that_o thou_o be_v about_o to_o leave_v we_o can_v carry_v the_o thing_n of_o this_o world_n with_o we_o when_o we_o go_v hence_o and_o it_o be_v not_o fit_a we_o shall_v carry_v the_o thought_n of_o they_o therefore_o let_v those_o be_v early_o dispatch_v that_o they_o may_v not_o disturb_v thou_o ●t_a last_o a_o prayer_n for_o a_o sick_a person_n o_o merciful_a and_o righteous_a lord_n the_o god_n of_o health_n and_o of_o ●●ckness_n of_o life_n and_o of_o death_n i_o most_o unfeigned_o acknowledge_v that_o my_o great_a abuse_n of_o those_o many_o day_n of_o strength_n and_o welfare_n which_o thou_o have_v afford_v i_o have_v most_o just_o deserve_v thy_o present_a visitation_n i_o desire_v o_o lord_n humble_o to_o accept_v of_o this_o punishment_n of_o my_o iniquity_n and_o to_o bear_v the_o indignation_n of_o the_o lord_n because_o i_o have_v sin_v against_o he_o and_o o_o thou_o merciful_a father_n who_o design_a not_o the_o ruin_n but_o the_o amendment_n of_o those_o who_o thou_o scourge_v i_o beseech_v thou_o by_o thy_o grace_n so_o to_o sanctify_v this_o correction_n of_o thou_o to_o i_o that_o this_o sickness_n of_o my_o body_n may_v be_v a_o mean_n of_o health_n to_o my_o soul_n make_v i_o d●ligent_a to_o search_v my_o heart_n and_o do_v thou_o o_o lord_n enable_v i_o to_o discover_v every_o accurse_a thing_n how_o close_o soever_o conceal_v there_o that_o by_o the_o removal_n thereof_o i_o may_v make_v way_n for_o the_o removal_n of_o this_o punishment_n heal_n my_o soul_n o_o lord_n which_o have_v sin_v against_o thou_o and_o then_o if_o it_o be_v thy_o bless_a will_n heal_v my_o body_n also_o restore_v the_o voice_n of_o joy_n and_o health_n unto_o my_o dwell_n that_o i_o may_v live_v to_o praise_v thou_o and_o to_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n of_o repentance_n but_o if_o in_o thy_o wisdom_n thou_o have_v otherwise_o dispose_v if_o thou_o have_v determine_v that_o this_o sickness_n shall_v be_v unto_o death_n i_o beseech_v thou_o to_o fit_a and_o prepare_v i_o for_o it_o give_v i_o that_o sincere_a and_o earnest_a repentance_n to_o which_o thou_o have_v promise_v mercy_n and_o pardon_n wean_v my_o heart_n from_o the_o world_n and_o all_o its_o fade_a vanity_n and_o make_v i_o to_o gasp_n and_o pant_v after_o those_o more_o excellent_a and_o durable_a joy_n which_o be_v at_o thy_o right_a hand_n for_o ever_o lord_n lift_v thou_o up_o the_o light_n of_o thy_o countenance_n upon_o i_o and_o in_o all_o the_o pain_n of_o my_o body_n in_o all_o the_o agony_n of_o my_o spirit_n let_v thy_o comfort_n refresh_v my_o soul_n and_o enable_v i_o patient_o to_o wait_v till_o my_o change_n come_v and_o grant_v o_o lord_n that_o when_o my_o earthly_a house_n of_o this_o tabernacle_n be_v dissolve_v i_o may_v have_v a_o build_n of_o god_n a_o house_n not_o make_v with_o hand_n eternal_a in_o the_o heaven_n and_o that_o for_o his_o sake_n who_o by_o his_o precious_a blood_n have_v purchase_v it_o for_o i_o even_o jesus_n christ._n a_o thanksgiving_n for_o recovery_n o_o gracious_a lord_n the_o god_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o all_o fl●sh_n in_o who_o hand_n my_o time_n be_v i_o praise_v and_o magnify_v thou_o that_o thou_o have_v in_o love_n to_o my_o soul_n deliver_v it_o from_o the_o pit_n of_o corruption_n and_o restore_v i_o to_o health_n again_o it_o be_v thou_o alone_o o_o lord_n that_o have_v preserve_v my_o life_n from_o destruction_n thou_o have_v chasten_v and_o correct_v i_o but_o thou_o have_v not_o give_v i_o over_o unto_o death_n o_o let_v this_o life_n which_o thou_o have_v thus_o gracious_o spare_v be_v whole_o consecrate_v to_o thou_o behold_v o_o lord_n i_o be_o by_o thy_o mercy_n make_v w●ole_a o_o make_v i_o strict_o careful_a to_o sin_n no_o more_o lest_o a_o worse_a thing_n come_v unto_o i_o lord_n let_v not_o this_o reprieve_n thou_o have_v now_o give_v i_o make_v i_o secure_v as_o think_v that_o my_o lord_n delay_v his_o come_n but_o grant_v i_o i_o beseech_v thou_o to_o make_v a_o right_a use_n of_o this_o long_a suffering_n of_o thou_o and_o so_o to_o employ_v every_o minute_n of_o that_o time_n thou_o shall_v allow_v i_o that_o when_o thou_o shall_v appear_v i_o may_v have_v confidence_n and_o not_o be_v ashamed_a before_o thou_o at_o thy_o come_n lord_n i_o have_v find_v by_o this_o approach_n towards_o death_n how_o dreadful_a a_o thing_n it_o be_v to_o be_v take_v unprepared_a o_o let_v it_o be_v a_o perpetual_a admonition_n to_o i_o to_o watch_v for_o my_o master_n come_v and_o when_o the_o pleasure_n of_o sin_n shall_v present_v themselves_o to_o entice_v i_o o_o make_v i_o to_o remember_v how_o bitter_a they_o will_v be_v at_o the_o last_o o_o lord_n hear_v i_o and_o as_o thou_o have_v in_o much_o mercy_n afford_v i_o time_n so_o grant_v i_o also_o grace_v to_o work_v out_o my_o own_o salvation_n to_o provide_v oil_n in_o my_o lamp_n that_o when_o the_o bridegroom_n come_v i_o may_v go_v in_o with_o he_o to_o the_o marriage_n grant_v this_o i_o beseech_v thou_o for_o thy_o dear_a son_n sake_n a_o prayer_n at_o the_o approach_n of_o death_n o_o eternal_a and_o everliving_a god_n who_o first_o breathe_a into_o man_n the_o breath_n of_o life_n and_o when_o thou_o take_v away_o that_o breath_n he_o die_v and_o be_v turn_v again_o to_o his_o dust_n look_v with_o compassion_n on_o i_o thy_o poor_a creature_n who_o be_o now_o draw_v near_o the_o gate_n of_o death_n and_o which_o be_v infinite_o more_o terrible_a the_o bar_n of_o judgement_n lord_n my_o own_o heart_n condemn_v i_o and_o thou_o be_v infinite_o great_a than_o my_o heart_n and_o know_v all_o thing_n the_o sin_n i_o know_v and_o remember_v fill_v i_o with_o horror_n but_o there_o be_v also_o multitude_n of_o other_o which_o i_o either_o observe_v not_o at_o the_o time_n or_o have_v since_o careless_o forget_v which_o be_v all_o present_a to_o thou_o thou_o set_v my_o misdeed_n before_o thou_o and_o my_o secret_a sin_n in_o the_o light_n of_o thy_o countenance_n and_o to_o what_o a_o mountainous_a heap_n must_v the_o minutely_o provocation_n of_o so_o many_o year_n arise_v how_o shall_v one_o so_o ungodly_a stand_n in_o thy_o judgement_n or_o such_o a_o sinner_n in_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o righteous_a and_o to_o add_v yet_o more_o to_o my_o terror_n my_o very_a repentance_n i_o fear_v will_v not_o 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