Selected quad for the lemma: sin_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
sin_n	apostle_n	law_n	transgression_n	5,619	5	10.4785	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A50246	A catechisme, or, The grounds and principles of Christian religion set forth by way of question and answer wherein the summe of the doctrine of religion is comprised, familiarly opened, and clearly confirmed from the Holy Scriptures / by Richard Mather, teacher to the church at Dorchester in New England.	Mather, Richard, 1596-1669.	1650 (1650)	Wing M1268; ESTC R43433	66,565	136

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have_v be_v keep_v q_o how_o may_v that_o appear_v a._o because_o man_n than_o have_v no_o inward_a concupiscence_n or_o corruption_n of_o nature_n as_o we_o now_o have_v that_o can_v move_v he_o to_o break_v the_o commandment_n nor_o be_v he_o any_o necessitate_v thereto_o through_o any_o want_n have_v such_o variety_n and_o abundance_n of_o other_o fruit_n whereof_o he_o may_v free_o eat_v q_o what_o may_v be_v a_o last_o particular_a to_o show_v the_o heinousness_n of_o this_o first_o offence_n a._o man_n show_v himself_o herein_o to_o be_v wretched_o careless_a of_o the_o good_a of_o his_o posterity_n to_o who_o in_o this_o act_n he_o be_v both_o unkind_a and_o cruel_a q_o how_o may_v that_o appear_v a._o in_o that_o by_o this_o mean_n he_o bring_v sin_n and_o misery_n upon_o they_o all_o rom._n 5._o 12_o 18_o 19_o 1_o cor._n 15._o 22._o q_o why_o shall_v this_o sin_n of_o adam_n bring_v the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n and_o misery_n upon_o all_o his_o posterity_n a._o because_o he_o 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and_o subtle_a persuasion_n q_o what_o then_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o this_o their_o sin_n a._o the_o principal_a cause_n be_v man_n himself_o in_o abuse_v his_o own_o freewill_n to_o receive_v the_o temptation_n which_o he_o may_v have_v resist_v if_o he_o will_v eccles._n 7._o 29._o q_o how_o far_o be_v satan_n a_o cause_n of_o that_o first_o offence_n a._o though_o he_o can_v not_o constrain_v man_n to_o sin_n without_o his_o own_o consent_n yet_o he_o be_v just_o to_o be_v blame_v for_o that_o sin_n of_o man_n in_o that_o it_o be_v through_o his_o enticement_n that_o man_n be_v draw_v unto_o it_o q_o how_o do_v he_o entice_v man_n to_o it_o a._o by_o abuse_v the_o serpent_n to_o seduce_v the_o woman_n and_o the_o help_n of_o the_o woman_n to_o seduce_v the_o man_n gen._n 3._o 1_o 6._o q_o what_o be_v the_o effect_n and_o fruit_n of_o his_o fall_n a._o by_o mean_n of_o this_o fall_n both_o the_o serpent_n and_o satan_n become_v accurse_v and_o adam_n and_o eve_n and_o their_o posterity_n plunge_v into_o a_o depth_n of_o sin_n and_o misery_n gen._n 3._o chap._n 10._o of_o sin_n the_o definition_n of_o it_o and_o the_o distribution_n into_o original_a and_o actual_a q_o what_o be_v sin_n a._o transgression_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n of_o god_n by_o a_o creature_n that_o be_v bind_v to_o keep_v it_o q_o why_o be_v sin_n say_v to_o be_v a_o transgression_n of_o the_o law_n a._o because_o the_o apostle_n john_n do_v express_o so_o call_v it_o a_o 4._o and_o elsewhere_o it_o be_v say_v where_o there_o be_v no_o law_n b_o 15._o there_o be_v no_o transgression_n q._n why_o say_v you_o that_o sin_n be_v a_o transgression_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n only_o for_o be_v not_o transgression_n of_o the_o lawful_a commandment_n of_o parent_n and_o other_o superior_n sin_n also_o a._o yes_o so_o far_o as_o they_o tend_v to_o the_o dishonour_n of_o superior_n such_o transgression_n be_v also_o sin_n but_o the_o reason_n of_o that_o be_v because_o obedience_n to_o the_o 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man_n be_v taint_v with_o sin_n a._o all_o that_o be_v mere_a man_n none_o except_v eccles._n 7._o 20._o rom._n 3._o 23._o and_o 5._o 12._o q_o how_o many_o sort_n of_o sin_n be_v there_o a._o beside_o that_o first_o offence_n of_o eat_v the_o forbid_a fruit_n there_o be_v the_o corruption_n of_o nature_n which_o be_v usual_o call_v original_a sin_n and_o the_o sin_n of_o life_n which_o be_v usual_o call_v actual_a q_o what_o be_v the_o nature_n of_o original_a sin_n wherein_o do_v it_o consist_v a._o it_o consist_v in_o the_o loss_n of_o god_n image_n wherein_o man_n be_v create_v at_o the_o first_o c_o 18._o and_o in_o a_o contrary_a viciousness_n instead_o thereof_o d_o 23._o q._n what_o be_v the_o measure_n or_o greatness_n of_o this_o sin_n a._o it_o contain_v not_o only_o some_o one_o or_o few_o particular_a evil_n but_o a_o mass_n of_o all_o iniquity_n even_o the_o most_o abominable_a that_o can_v be_v name_v or_o imagine_v rom._n 3._o 12._o 13._o etc._n etc._n q_o how_o far_o do_v this_o sin_n extend_v a._o it_o overspread_v the_o whole_a race_n of_o mankind_n as_o a_o contagious_a leprosy_n and_o epidemical_a disease_n e_o 23._o and_o infect_v all_o the_o power_n and_o part_n both_o of_o soul_n and_o body_n f_o 19_o q_o how_o be_v this_o sin_n propagate_v a._o it_o be_v convey_v from_o parent_n to_o child_n not_o by_o imitation_n but_o by_o generation_n gen_n 5._o 3._o psal._n 51._o 5._o job_n 14._o 4._o ioh._n 3._o 6._o q_o what_o do_v you_o understand_v by_o actual_a sin_n a._o all_o omission_n of_o good_a g_o 17._o and_o fail_v in_o the_o manner_n of_o do_v it_o h_o 3._o