Selected quad for the lemma: sin_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
sin_n	adam_n	bear_v	original_a	3,859	5	8.5230	4	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A39279	A defence of the Thirty nine articles of the Church of England written in Latin by J. Ellis ... now done into English ; to which are added the Lambeth Articles ; together with the judgment of Bishop Andrews, Dr. Overall, and other eminent and learned men upon them.; Articulorum XXXIX Ecclesiae Anglicanae defensio. English	Ellis, John, 1599?-1665.; Andrewes, Lancelot, 1555-1626.; Overall, John, 1560-1619.; Church of England. Thirty-nine Articles.	1700 (1700)	Wing E587; ESTC R1641	74,086	146

jewish_a commonwealth_n and_o these_o do_v not_o bind_v christian_n but_o there_o be_v other_o which_z have_v the_o nature_n of_o common_a justice_n and_o a_o natural_a law_n and_o be_v the_o explication_n and_o determination_n of_o the_o moral_a one_o and_o the_o observation_n of_o they_o be_v likewise_o enjoin_v in_o the_o new_a testament_n but_o these_o do_v bind_v every_o one_o to_o observe_v they_o obj._n 9_o the_o moral_a law_n be_v not_o make_v for_o a_o righteous_a man_n 1_o tim._n 1._o 9_o answ._n the_o law_n as_o to_o its_o punishment_n whereof_o it_o threaten_v a_o great_a many_o be_v not_o make_v for_o a_o righteous_a man_n to_o condemnation_n although_o it_o be_v make_v as_o to_o its_o rule_n for_o observation_n a_o just_a man_n even_o for_o the_o love_n of_o justice_n conform_v himself_o to_o that_o law_n and_o then_o the_o threaten_n of_o the_o law_n signify_v nothing_o to_o he_o consequent_o then_o this_o can_v be_v nothing_o to_o wilful_a libertine_n that_o the_o just_o be_v not_o bind_v by_o any_o christian_a law_n art_fw-la viii_o of_o the_o three_o creed_n the_o three_o creed_n nice_a creed_n athanasius_n creed_n and_o that_o which_o be_v common_o call_v the_o apostle_n creed_n ought_v thorough_o to_o be_v receive_v and_o believe_v for_o they_o may_v be_v prove_v by_o most_o certain_a warrant_n of_o holy_a scripture_n obj._n 1_o this_o article_n seem_v to_o be_v imperfect_a because_o it_o make_v no_o mention_n of_o the_o ephesian_a chalcedonian_a and_o constantinopolitan_a creed_n which_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v approve_v of_o by_o the_o church_n answ._n this_o article_n mention_n the_o chief_a creed_n not_o exclusive_o to_o other_o as_o if_o they_o may_v not_o be_v true_a likewise_o and_o it_o be_v not_o necessary_a to_o mention_v all._n obj._n 2._o the_o invention_n of_o man_n be_v not_o to_o be_v obtrude_v upon_o the_o church_n nor_o to_o be_v receive_v as_o necessary_a to_o be_v believe_v but_o the_o forego_n creed_n as_o such_o and_o be_v propose_v to_o our_o faith_n as_o if_o they_o be_v the_o w●d_n of_o god_n answ._n the_o aforesaid_a creed_n be_v indeed_o compose_v and_o methodise_v by_o man_n but_o yet_o they_o be_v not_o the_o mere_a fancy_n of_o man_n contrary_a to_o the_o holy_a scripture_n which_o the_o argument_n suppose_v but_o the_o doctrine_n contain_v in_o they_o be_v conformable_a to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n neither_o do_v we_o receive_v they_o with_o a_o equal_a degree_n of_o faith_n with_o the_o holy_a scripture_n but_o we_o give_v they_o the_o next_o place_n to_o that_o and_o reverence_v they_o as_o the_o chief_a monument_n of_o faith_n obj._n 3_o to_o omit_v other_o that_o sentence_n in_o athanasius_n creed_n seem_v to_o be_v too_o severe_a where_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o confession_n of_o faith_n that_o except_o every_o one_o do_v keep_v it_o whole_a and_o undefiled_a without_o doubt_n he_o shall_v perish_v everlasting_o what_o shall_v we_o then_o say_v of_o those_o that_o labour_n under_o a_o invincible_a ignorance_n how_o shall_v they_o believe_v on_o he_o of_o who_o they_o have_v not_o hear_v say_v st._n paul_n rom._n 10._o 14_o if_o then_o man_n want_v the_o mean_n of_o knowledge_n and_o the_o tiding_n of_o this_o doctrine_n have_v in_o no_o sort_n come_v to_o they_o it_o be_v plain_a they_o be_v not_o to_o be_v blame_v and_o that_o they_o be_v free_a from_o damnation_n for_o god_n oblige_v no_o one_o to_o impossibility_n answ._n athanasius_n mean_v chief_o those_o to_o who_o the_o catholic_n faith_n have_v be_v propound_v and_o explain_v who_o have_v all_o the_o mean_n requisite_a for_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n as_o to_o other_o who_o of_o they_o will_v be_v save_v god_n himself_o will_v in_o a_o extraordinary_a manner_n enlighten_v their_o understanding_n that_o they_o may_v perceive_v what_o thing_n be_v necessary_a to_o salvation_n art_fw-la ix_o of_o original_a sin_n original_a sin_n stand_v not_o in_o the_o follow_n of_o adam_n as_o the_o pelagian_o do_v vain_o talk_v but_o it_o be_v the_o fault_n and_o corruption_n of_o the_o nature_n of_o every_o man_n that_o natural_o be_v engender_v of_o the_o offspring_n of_o adam_n whereby_o man_n be_v very_o far_o go_v from_o original_a righteousness_n and_o be_v of_o his_o own_o nature_n incline_v to_o evil_a so_o that_o the_o fleth_n lu_v always_o contrary_a to_o the_o spirit_n and_o therefore_o in_o every_o person_n bear_v into_o this_o world_n it_o deserve_v god_n wrath_n and_o damnation_n and_o this_o infection_n of_o nature_n do_v remain_v yea_o in_o they_o that_o be_v regenerate_v whereby_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o some_o do_v expound_v the_o wisdom_n some_o sensuality_n some_o the_o affection_n some_o the_o desire_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v not_o subject_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o although_o there_o be_v no_o condemnation_n for_o they_o that_o believe_v and_o be_v baptise_a yet_o the_o apostle_n do_v confess_v that_o concupiscence_n and_o lust_n have_v of_o itself_o the_o nature_n of_o sin_n against_o which_o it_o be_v object_v obj._n 1_o that_o god_n do_v not_o punish_v the_o same_o sin_n twice_o but_o he_o have_v ●ready_o punish_v adam_n sin_n in_o adam_n and_o therefore_o will_v not_o punish_v it_o in_o we_o ans._n adam_n sin_n be_v not_o numerical_o but_o specifical_o one_o and_o that_o inclusive_a of_o the_o whole_a species_n as_o he_o sin_v so_o have_v we_o likewise_o sin_v in_o he_o and_o we_o be_v just_o punish_v in_o ourselves_o obj._n 2._o it_o be_v plain_a there_o be_v no_o such_o thing_n as_o original_a sin_n because_o the_o son_n shall_v not_o bear_v the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o father_n say_v the_o prophet_n ezek._n 18._o 20._o answ._n the_o son_n do_v not_o bear_v the_o personal_a sin_n of_o his_o father_n but_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o first_o man_n be_v a_o stain_n of_o the_o whole_a nature_n when_o therefore_o any_o one_o be_v punish_v for_o the_o sin_n of_o adam_n he_o be_v punish_v for_o his_o own_o obj._n 3_o sin_n be_v a_o voluntary_a thing_n but_o original_a sin_n be_v not_o so_o in_o infant_n ans._n original_a sin_n be_v voluntary_a in_o all_o nay_o even_o in_o infant_n too_o for_o our_o will_n be_v in_o the_o will_n of_o adam_n as_o in_o the_o principle_n of_o mankind_n in_o he_o we_o will_v and_o desire_a evil._n obj._n 4._o a_o accident_n of_o one_o individual_a be_v not_o transfer_v to_o the_o whole_a species_n but_o the_o sin_n of_o adam_n be_v only_o a_o accident_n of_o one_o individual_a ans._n adam_n inasmuch_o as_o he_o be_v the_o principle_n of_o human_a nature_n be_v to_o be_v look_v upon_o here_o as_o a_o universal_a cause_n obj._n 5._o the_o child_n of_o holy_a man_n be_v holy_a 1_o cor._n 7._o 14._o therefore_o they_o be_v not_o bear_v in_o sin_n ans._n the_o child_n of_o holy_a man_n be_v not_o so_o holy_a as_o to_o be_v free_a from_o original_a sin_n but_o they_o be_v call_v so_o in_o regard_n of_o a_o communion_n with_o the_o church_n by_o reason_n of_o that_o covenant_n gen._n 17._o 7._o i_o will_v be_v a_o god_n to_o thou_o and_o to_o thy_o seed_n they_o be_v therefore_o holy_a with_o a_o relative_a and_o not_o with_o any_o inherent_a holiness_n so_o also_o they_o be_v innocent_a in_o respect_n to_o those_o sin_n which_o be_v commit_v against_o knowledge_n obj._n 6._o in_o baptism_n we_o receive_v a_o perfect_a remission_n of_o sin_n therefore_o original_a sin_n be_v whole_o take_v away_o and_o so_o remain_v not_o in_o the_o regenerate_v ans._n remission_n of_o sin_n take_v away_o sin_n as_o to_o its_o imputation_n not_o as_o to_o its_o be_v for_o mortification_n be_v but_o imperfect_a in_o this_o life_n so_o in_o baptism_n sin_n be_v take_v away_o but_o not_o so_o much_o the_o sin_n itself_o as_o the_o sting_n of_o it_o that_o it_o may_v not_o hurt_v we_o obj._n 7._o thing_n absolute_o disagree_v do_v not_o meet_v in_o the_o same_o subject_a but_o sin_n and_o righteousness_n be_v of_o that_o sort_n therefore_o since_o there_o be_v righteousness_n in_o the_o regenerate_v there_o can_v be_v no_o sin_n there_o answ._n sin_n and_o righteousness_n can_v be_v in_o the_o same_o subject_a in_o the_o high_a but_o yet_o easy_o in_o low_a degree_n obj._n 8._o concupiscence_n or_o a_o proneness_n to_o evil_a be_v distinguish_v from_o sin_n as_o the_o cause_n be_v from_o the_o effect_n jam._n 1._o 15._o and_o therefore_o be_v not_o of_o itself_o to_o be_v account_v sin_n answ._n concupiscence_n be_v distinguish_v from_o actual_a sin_n and_o from_o a_o external_a act_n already_o complete_v but_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n it_o have_v of_o itself_o the_o nature_n of_o a_o sin_n because_o of_o itself_o it_o be_v not_o subject_v to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o it_o be_v this_o

who_o can_v drink_v no_o wine_n c●d_v such_o as_o can_v get_v none_o be_v except_v a●o_o there_o be_v scarce_o any_o country_n in_o the_o world_n in_o which_o there_o be_v so_o great_a a_o scarcity_n of_o wine_n that_o it_o can_v be_v get_v for_o so_o sacred_a a_o use._n christ_n foresee_v those_o thing_n that_o be_v say_v to_o be_v inconvenience_n and_o yet_o he_o have_v not_o permit_v we_o to_o administer_v the_o sacrament_n lame_a and_o imperfect_a art_fw-la xxxi_o of_o the_o one_o oblation_n of_o christ_n finish_v upon_o the_o cross._n the_o offer_v of_o christ_n once_o make_v be_v that_o perfect_a redemption_n propitiation_n and_o satisfaction_n for_o all_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n both_o original_a and_o actual_a and_o there_o be_v no_o other_o satisfaction_n for_o sin_n but_o that_o alone_a wherefore_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o mass_n in_o the_o which_o it_o be_v common_o say_v that_o the_o priest_n do_v offer_v christ_n for_o the_o quick_a and_o the_o dead_a to_o have_v remission_n of_o pain_n or_o gild_n be_v blasphemous_a fable_n and_o dangerous_a conceit_n obj._n 1_o the_o offer_v of_o christ_n be_v make_v only_o for_o many_o mat._n 20._o 28._o and_o for_o the_o sheep_n i._n e._n for_o the_o elect_n john_n 10._o 15._o answ._n that_o christ_n die_v for_o many_o and_o for_o the_o sheep_n or_o elect_n we_o must_v not_o deny_v but_o from_o hence_o to_o imagine_v that_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o a_o price_n sufficient_a for_o all_o be_v a_o vain_a conclusion_n not_o only_o because_o the_o word_n many_o be_v very_o often_o equivalent_a to_o the_o word_n all_o d●n_n 12._o 2._o r●m_fw-la 5._o 19_o but_o because_o the_o dignity_n of_o christ_n death_n be_v so_o great_a in_o itself_o that_o not_o only_a mankind_n by_o god_n create_v but_o though_o god_n have_v create_v ●any_o more_o world_n it_o will_v have_v be_v a_o f●_n and_o sufficient_a satisfaction_n for_o they_o all_o although_o the_o world_n only_o of_o believer_n can_v obtain_v salvation_n th●o_o his_o death_n obj._n 2._o pray_v fast_v alm_n and_o temporal_a punishment_n be_v satisfaction_n for_o sin_n answ._n whatever_o good_a work_n we_o be_v able_a to_o perform_v or_o whatsoever_o we_o may_v suffer_v for_o god_n glory_n even_o all_o that_o we_o be_v oblige_v to_o do_v and_o suffer_v by_o the_o right_n of_o creation_n redemption_n and_o divine_a precept_n luke_n 17._o 19_o eph._n 2._o 10._o tit._n 3._o 1._o but_o it_o will_v be_v a_o extreme_a rash_a thing_n to_o think_v of_o pay_v a_o debt_n with_o a_o debt_n and_o then_o as_o for_o temporal_a punishment_n they_o be_v not_o satisfaction_n but_o the_o divine_a correction_n and_o chastisement_n even_o which_o god_n do_v often_o avert_v when_o man_n repent_v not_o that_o they_o satisfy_v but_o only_o because_o he_o regard_v their_o true_a faith_n obj._n 3_o the_o offer_v that_o christ_n make_v upon_o the_o cross_n be_v to_o be_v represent_v in_o the_o supper_n answ._n the_o offer_n of_o christ_n be_v to_o be_v represent_v bloody_a and_o not_o by_o any_o other_o unbloody_a offer_n but_o by_o the_o break_v of_o bread_n and_o the_o pour_v out_o of_o wine_n obj._n 4._o the_o mass_n be_v the_o application_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o christ._n answ._n the_o sacrifice_n of_o christ_n be_v apply_v only_o by_o faith_n obj._n 5._o the_o prophet_n foretell_v that_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o perpetual_a sacrifice_n in_o the_o church_n mal._n 1._o 11._o esa._n 66_o 23._o answ._n the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o church_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n be_v eucharistical_a and_o spiritual_a ●nd_v these_o be_v perpetual_a obj._n 6._o christ_n say_v to_o his_o disciple_n do_v this_o in_o remembrance_n of_o i_o i._n e._n sacrifice_n this_o for_o the_o word_n facere_fw-la or_o do_v be_v often_o take_v in_o this_o sense_n as_o virgil_n have_v it_o cùm_fw-la faciam_fw-la vitulâ_fw-la when_o i_o off●_n sacrifice_n with_o a_o heifer_n so_o leu._n 15._o 15._o 1_o king_n 18._o 23._o ho●_n 2._o 8._o and_o in_o 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they_o as_o for_o all_o other_o christian_a man_n to_o marry_v at_o their_o own_o discretion_n as_o they_o shall_v judge_v the_o same_o to_o serve_v better_o to_o godliness_n obj._n 1_o marriage_n hinder_v holy_a duty_n and_o therefore_o in_o the_o old_a testament_n t●e_v high_a priest_n and_o priest_n be_v command_v to_o abstain_v from_o the_o conjugal_a bed_n so_o often_o as_o they_o be_v oblige_v to_o attend_v upon_o holy_a thing_n exo._n 19_o 15._o and_o 28._o 4._o answ._n it_o be_v the_o abuse_n of_o marriage_n and_o not_o marriage_n itself_o that_o hinder_v holy_a duty_n david_n whilst_o he_o be_v marry_v pray_v seven_o time_n in_o a_o day_n and_o do_v meditate_v upon_o the_o law_n of_o god_n day_n and_o night_n that_o abstinence_n which_o be_v command_v the_o priest_n under_o the_o old_a testament_n be_v say_v to_o be_v ceremonial_a and_o be_v require_v even_o in_o lay-person_n for_o a_o certain_a time_n to_o which_o belong_v likewise_o the_o abstain_v from_o wine_n and_o 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be_v observe_v by_o any_o particular_a order_n of_o men._n wherefore_o also_o the_o apostle_n say_v 1_o cor._n 7._o 28._o that_o if_o thou_o marry_v thou_o have_v not_o sin_v so_o that_o the_o place_n before_o cite_v prove_v nothing_o against_o this_o article_n art_fw-la xxxiii_o of_o excommunicate_v person_n how_o they_o be_v to_o be_v avoid_v that_o person_n which_o by_o open_a denunciation_n of_o the_o church_n be_v right_o cut_v off_o from_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o church_n and_o excommunicate_v aught_o to_o be_v take_v of_o the_o whole_a multitude_n of_o the_o faithful_a as_o a_o heathen_a and_o publican_n until_o he_o be_v open_o reconcile_v by_o penance_n and_o receive_v in_o the_o church_n by_o a_o judge_n that_o have_v authority_n thereunto_o obj._n 1_o christ_n have_v say_v mat._n 13._o 39_o let_v both_o grow_v together_o until_o the_o

and_o bewail_v they_o last_o bernard_n epist._n 107._o ad_fw-la thom._n beverl_n say_v after_o a_o man_n be_v once_o come_v to_o a_o knowledge_n of_o himself_o in_o part_n let_v he_o boast_v in_o hope_n but_o not_o yet_o in_o security_n security_n and_o fear_n be_v with_o bernard_n two_o extreme_n the_o one_o be_v the_o excess_n and_o the_o other_o the_o defect_n see_v serm._n in_o cantio_fw-la 11._o that_o the_o faithful_a be_v through_o their_o whole_a life_n uncertain_a of_o their_o predestination_n and_o perseverance_n st._n austin_n be_v very_o full_a and_o clear_a de_fw-fr corrept_n &_o gratiâ_fw-la cap._n 13._o almost_o at_o the_o beginning_n contrà_fw-la ar●iculos_fw-la sibi_fw-la falsò_fw-la impositos_fw-la artic._n 12._o in_o epist._n 107._o de_fw-fr bono_fw-mi perseverantiae_fw-la cap._n 13._o near_o the_o beginning_n and_o then_o in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr civitate_fw-la dei_fw-la book_n 11._o chap._n 12._o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n concern_v 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to_o be_v a_o lamb_n without_o spot_n who_o by_o sacrifice_n of_o himself_o once_o make_v shall_v take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n and_o again_o article_n xxxi_o the_o offer_v of_o christ_n once_o make_v be_v that_o perfect_a redemption_n propitiation_n and_o satisfaction_n for_o all_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n both_o original_a and_o actual_a and_o the_o same_o be_v to_o be_v meet_v with_o in_o the_o common_a catechism_n as_o the_o most_o plain_a sense_n of_o the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o creed_n wherein_o it_o be_v propose_v to_o every_o one_o to_o believe_v in_o god_n the_o son_n who_o have_v redeem_v he_o and_o all_o mankind_n according_a to_o the_o nicene_n creed_n who_o for_o we_o man_n and_o for_o our_o salvation_n descend_v etc._n etc._n and_o in_o many_o other_o place_n of_o our_o public_a liturgy_n as_o in_o the_o prayer_n of_o consecration_n in_o the_o sacrament_n o_o god_n who_o do_v give_v thy_o only_a son_n jesus_fw-la christ_n to_o suffer_v 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