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	death_n	sin_v	18,446	5	9.5887	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A48398	The life and death of Mr. Vavasor Powell, that faithful minister and confessor of Jesus Christ wherein his eminient conversion, laborious successful ministry, excellent conversation, confession of faith, worthy sayings, choice experiences, various sufferings, and other remarkable passages in his life and at his death are faithfully recorded for publick benefit : with some elogies and epitaphs by his friends.	Bagshaw, Edward, 1629-1671.; Powell, Vavasor, 1617-1670.	1671 (1671)	Wing L2003; Wing B418_CANCELLED	114,187	204

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2.7_o hebrew_n 2.14_o 17._o 2_o cor._n 5.21_o col._n 3.13_o matthew_z 26._o &_o 27_o etc._n etc._n 4._o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n by_o die_v and_o offer_v up_o himself_o as_o a_o sacrifice_n to_o god_n the_o father_n through_o the_o eternal_a spirit_n have_v perfect_o satisfy_v for_o the_o sin_n of_o all_o that_o be_v save_v before_o his_o come_n in_o the_o flesh_n or_o that_o shall_v be_v save_v hereafter_o have_v also_o reconcile_v they_o to_o god_n his_o father_n and_o procure_v everlasting_a redemption_n for_o they_o rom._n 5.9_o col._n 1.21_o 22._o heb._n 9.12_o 14_o etc._n etc._n 5._o all_o those_o for_o who_o christ_n die_v for_o they_o he_o rise_v again_o appear_v in_o heaven_n and_o continual_o make_v intercession_n for_o which_o he_o do_v not_o do_v for_o all_o but_o for_o those_o that_o god_n the_o father_n choose_v in_o he_o and_o give_v unto_o he_o to_o be_v his_o body_n his_o church_n his_o child_n friend_n and_o flock_n john_n 10._o &_o 15._o &_o 17_o heb._n 2._o eph._n 1._o 14._o etc._n etc._n and_o when_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o his_o die_v for_o the_o world_n 1_o tim._n 2.5_o john_n 6.51_o 1_o john_n 2.2_o etc._n etc._n it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v as_o when_o abraham_n be_v say_v to_o be_v heir_n of_o the_o world_n rom._n 4.13_o that_o be_v of_o all_o believer_n in_o every_o nation_n throughout_o the_o world_n john_n 11.51_o 52._o john_n 17.9_o 19_o 6._o there_o be_v no_o other_o mediator_n between_o god_n and_o man_n but_o only_o the_o lord_n christ_n nor_o no_o other_o foundation_n can_v be_v lay_v beside_o he_o neither_o be_v there_o salvation_n in_o or_o through_o any_o other_o but_o in_o and_o through_o he_o alone_o neither_o can_v any_o be_v accept_v justify_v or_o save_v either_o in_o whole_a or_o in_o part_n by_o the_o law_n or_o by_o their_o own_o righteousness_n and_o work_n 1_o tim._n 2.5_o 1_o cor._n 3.10_o 11._o act_n 4.11_o 12._o rom._n 3.4_o &_o 5._o phil_n 3.8_o 9_o gal._n 2.16_o &_o 3._o etc._n etc._n concern_v 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