Selected quad for the lemma: sin_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
sin_n	believe_v	faith_n	unbelief_n	3,235	5	10.7449	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A45703	The Christians blessed choice, or, The godly mans resolution to cleave fast to God and his truth, notwithstanding trials, troubles, and persecutions very seasonable for these times / by J.H.	Hart, John, D.D.	1668 (1668)	Wing H932; ESTC R40135	15,783	46

and_o believe_v i_o though_o there_o may_v be_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o weight_n in_o the_o reproach_n of_o christ_n to_o press_v we_o down_o yet_o there_o be_v abundance_n of_o worth_n in_o they_o to_o enrich_v we_o though_o they_o may_v be_v as_o thorn_n here_o yet_o they_o shall_v be_v as_o a_o crown_n of_o glory_n to_o we_o hereafter_o see_v what_o our_o saviour_n say_v in_o matth._n 5.11_o 12._o bless_a be_v they_o that_o be_v persecute_v for_o righteousness_n sake_n foe_o they_o be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n bless_a be_v you_o when_o man_n shall_v revile_v you_o and_o persecute_v you_o and_o shall_v say_v all_o manner_n of_o evil_n against_o you_o false_o for_o my_o sake_n rejoice_v and_o be_v exceed_o glad_a for_o great_a be_v your_o reward_n in_o heaven_n christ_n do_v not_o say_v if_o you_o be_v rich_a and_o honourable_a in_o the_o world_n you_o shall_v be_v bless_v but_o christ_n say_v if_o thou_o be_v reproach_v thou_o shall_v be_v bless_v thou_o may_v be_v rich_a and_o honourable_a in_o the_o world_n and_o yet_o be_v everlasting_o miserable_a but_o if_o thou_o be_v reproach_v for_o christ_n thou_o shall_v be_v reward_v with_o christ_n if_o we_o suffer_v with_o he_o we_o shall_v also_o reign_v with_o he_o 2_o tim._n 2.12_o six_o and_o last_o i_o observe_v from_o hence_o that_o god_n have_v a_o recompense_n of_o reward_n for_o his_o people_n if_o we_o suffer_v for_o christ_n we_o shall_v also_o reign_v with_o christ_n if_o we_o be_v reproach_v with_o christ_n here_o we_o shall_v be_v reward_v with_o christ_n hereafter_o see_v what_o our_o bless_a saviour_n say_v matth._n 19.29_o every_o one_o that_o have_v forsake_v house_n or_o brethren_n or_o sister_n or_o father_n or_o mother_n or_o wife_n or_o child_n or_o friend_n for_o my_o sake_n shall_v receive_v a_o hundred_o fold_n and_o shall_v inherit_v eternal_a life_n i_o may_v be_v long_o on_o this_o point_n but_o i_o procee_v to_o the_o use_v which_o shall_v flow_v from_o hence_o for_o our_o edification_n and_o the_o first_o use_n be_v this_o be_v it_o so_o then_o that_o faith_n be_v such_o a_o excellent_a grace_n then_o let_v i_o exhort_v you_o all_o in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n to_o believe_v to_o get_v faith_n beloved_n faith_n be_v not_o only_o excellent_a in_o itself_o but_o it_o will_v also_o make_v you_o excellent_a the_o righteous_a be_v more_o excellent_a than_o his_o neighbour_n prov._n 15.26_o believer_n be_v the_o only_a excellent_a person_n in_o who_o david_n delight_v psalm_n 16.3_o without_o faith_n it_o be_v impossible_a to_o please_v god_n heb._n 11.6_o for_o whatsoever_o be_v not_o of_o faith_n be_v sin_n and_o god_n can_v be_v please_v with_o sin_n in_o a_o word_n if_o ever_o you_o will_v be_v save_v get_v faith_n for_o without_o faith_n there_o be_v no_o salvation_n it_o be_v unbelief_n which_o be_v the_o soul-damning_a sin_n he_o that_o believe_v shall_v be_v save_v but_o he_o that_o believe_v not_o shall_v be_v damn_v the_o sentence_n of_o damnation_n be_v already_o past_a against_o all_o unbeliever_n he_o that_o believe_v not_o be_v condemn_v already_o john_n 3.18_o he_o that_o believe_v on_o the_o son_n have_v everlasting_a life_n and_o he_o that_o believe_v not_o the_o son_n shall_v not_o see_v life_n but_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n abide_v on_o he_o john_n 3.36_o for_o the_o lord_n sake_n sinner_n believe_v if_o you_o have_v any_o regard_n to_o your_o own_o good_a believe_v if_o you_o have_v any_o love_n or_o pity_n to_o your_o precious_a soul_n believe_v if_o you_o will_v not_o be_v eternal_o miserable_a believe_v in_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o thou_o shall_v be_v eternal_o bless_v second_o be_v it_o so_o that_o the_o condition_n of_o god_n child_n in_o this_o life_n be_v a_o afflict_a condition_n what_o then_o shall_v the_o condition_n of_o wicked_a man_n be_v in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v if_o judgement_n thus_o begin_v at_o the_o house_n of_o god_n what_o then_o shall_v be_v the_o end_n of_o sinner_n if_o the_o righteous_a be_v thus_o scarce_o save_v where_o then_o shall_v the_o sinner_n and_o ungodly_a appear_v if_o god_n be_v thus_o severe_a to_o his_o child_n how_o terrible_a will_v he_o then_o be_v to_o his_o enemy_n if_o through_o so_o many_o tribulation_n the_o people_n of_o god_n enter_v into_o heaven_n then_o into_o what_o woeful_a misery_n do_v sinner_n plunge_v themselves_o into_o for_o a_o few_o sinful_a pleasure_n for_o a_o few_o seem_n sinful_a pleasure_n they_o heap_v to_o themselves_o eternal_a torment_n o_o consider_v this_o you_o that_o forget_v god_n in_o this_o life_n the_o people_n of_o god_n be_v afflict_v but_o in_o the_o life_n to_o coure_z they_o shall_v be_v reward_v lazarus_n he_o be_v afflict_v with_o hunger_n and_o sore_n yea_o scorn_a and_o contemn_v by_o dives_n but_o in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v lazarus_n be_v reward_v but_o dives_n be_v torment_v the_o time_n will_v come_v when_o god_n people_n shall_v have_v pleasure_n everlasting_a pleasure_n when_o the_o wicked_a shall_v be_v turn_v into_o hell_n and_o all_o the_o nation_n that_o forget_v god_n psalm_n 9.17_o the_o lord_n try_v the_o righteous_a say_v david_n but_o the_o wicked_a and_o he_o that_o love_v violence_n his_o soul_n hate_v upon_o the_o wicked_a he_o shall_v rain_v snare_n fire_n and_o brimstone_n and_o a_o horrible_a tempest_n this_o shall_v be_v the_o portion_n of_o their_o cup_n psalm_n 11.6_o three_o be_v it_o better_a to_o suffer_v than_o to_o sin_n than_o this_o may_v inform_v we_o of_o the_o great_a evil_n of_o apostasy_n they_o that_o will_v turn_v from_o the_o truth_n rather_o than_o suffer_v for_o the_o truth_n such_o i_o say_v never_o do_v embrace_v the_o truth_n in_o the_o love_n of_o it_o they_o go_v out_o from_o we_o but_o they_o be_v not_o of_o we_o many_o will_v own_o christ_n and_o the_o word_n of_o christ_n when_o they_o may_v do_v it_o without_o fear_n but_o when_o trouble_n and_o persecution_n come_v than_o they_o fall_v away_o but_o whosoever_o they_o be_v that_o in_o this_o case_n go_v about_o to_o save_v their_o life_n shall_v lose_v they_o they_o that_o deny_v christ_n for_o fear_n of_o persecution_n christ_n will_v deny_v he_o before_o his_o father_n apostasy_n be_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o they_o that_o apostatise_v from_o christ_n for_o fear_n of_o persecution_n shall_v have_v the_o devil_n reward_n thou_o will_v not_o suffer_v for_o christ_n but_o christ_n will_v make_v thou_o suffer_v eternal_o thou_o think_v life_n be_v sweet_a and_o indeed_o so_o it_o be_v but_o remember_v eternal_a life_n be_v much_o more_o sweet_a and_o the_o soul_n be_v more_o precious_a than_o life_n christ_n lay_v down_o his_o life_n to_o save_v soul_n therefore_o christian_n shall_v lay_v down_o ten_o thousand_o life_n if_o it_o be_v possible_a to_o have_v so_o many_o rather_o than_o lose_v their_o soul_n by_o apostasy_n from_o the_o truth_n thou_o may_v save_v thy_o life_n but_o in_o so_o do_v thou_o lose_v thy_o soul_n which_o be_v of_o more_o value_n than_o ten_o thousand_o life_n do_v christ_n lay_v down_o his_o life_n for_o we_o and_o shall_v not_o we_o much_o more_o lay_v down_o our_o life_n for_o he_o do_v christ_n who_o be_v the_o prince_n of_o life_n become_v obedient_a unto_o death_n even_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n for_o we_o then_o let_v nothing_o separate_v we_o from_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n christian_n shall_v show_v themselves_o to_o be_v the_o servant_n of_o christ_n by_o affliction_n persecution_n be_v the_o way_n what_o it_o will_v fair_a or_o foul_a thick_a or_o thin_a christian_n shall_v persevere_v the_o apostle_n love_v not_o their_o life_n unto_o the_o death_n in_o the_o cause_n of_o christ_n and_o he_o that_o be_v afraid_a of_o his_o life_n in_o the_o cause_n of_o christ_n be_v sure_o afraid_a of_o heaven_n if_o he_o that_o endure_v to_o the_o end_n shall_v be_v save_v then_o certain_o he_o that_o fall_v away_o shall_v be_v damn_v if_o we_o fear_v they_o who_o can_v only_o kill_v the_o body_n more_o than_o god_n who_o be_v able_a to_o destroy_v both_o soul_n and_o body_n in_o hell_n what_o will_v become_v of_o we_o in_o a_o word_n let_v i_o encourage_v you_o all_o in_o the_o word_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o you_o may_v find_v it_o revel_v 3.10_o what_o say_v god_n there_o fear_v none_o of_o those_o thing_n which_o thou_o shall_v suffer_v behold_v the_o devil_n shall_v cast_v some_o of_o you_o into_o prison_n that_o you_o may_v be_v try_v and_o you_o shall_v have_v tribulation_n ten_o day_n but_o be_v thou_o faithful_a unto_o death_n and_o i_o will_v give_v thou_o a_o crown_n of_o life_n four_o be_v it_o so_o that_o all_o sinful_a pleasure_n be_v short_a and_o vain_a be_v they_o but_o for_o a_o season_n than_o

rather_o than_o they_o will_v sin_v against_o god_n by_o worship_v of_o nebuchadnezar_n golden_a image_n will_v undergo_v the_o furious_a flame_n of_o his_o burn_a fiery_a furnace_n so_o the_o bless_a apostle_n as_o you_o hear_v before_o rathen_a than_o they_o will_v obey_v the_o wicked_a command_n of_o man_n in_o not_o preach_v the_o gospel_n willing_o rejoice_v in_o suffer_a affliction_n for_o so_o do_v many_o more_o example_n i_o may_v give_v you_o but_o these_o i_o hope_v may_v suffice_v and_o if_o there_o have_v be_v no_o other_o example_n than_o what_o be_v set_v down_o in_o the_o word_n of_o the_o text_n this_o heavenly_a truth_n have_v be_v sufficient_o confirm_v in_o the_o four_o place_n i_o come_v to_o prove_v the_o vanity_n of_o all_o sinful_a pleasure_n and_o that_o may_v appear_v first_o from_o the_o shortness_n of_o they_o and_o second_o from_o the_o bitterness_n of_o their_o end_n they_o be_v but_o for_o a_o season_n they_o come_v to_o a_o end_n nay_o they_o shall_v end_v in_o endless_a woe_n and_o misery_n though_o sin_n be_v sweet_a for_o the_o present_a yet_o its_o bitter_a yea_o bitterness_n itself_o in_o the_o latter_a end_n though_o sin_n may_v be_v pleasant_a for_o a_o season_n yet_o remember_v i_o beseech_v you_o it_o will_v be_v painful_a to_o eternity_n the_o pleasure_n of_o sin_n they_o have_v a_o end_n but_o the_o pain_n and_o torment_n which_o sin_n procure_v they_o have_v no_o end_n when_o sinner_n have_v undergo_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n ten_o thousand_o time_n ten_o thousand_o million_o of_o year_n yet_o then_o be_v their_o torment_n as_o far_o off_o from_o have_v a_o end_n as_o they_o be_v at_o first_o the_o torment_n for_o sin_n be_v eternal_a and_o i_o beseech_v you_o remember_v eternity_n have_v no_o end_n what_o pleasure_n then_o can_v there_o be_v in_o that_o which_o bring_v eternal_a pain_n with_o it_o sinner_n even_o when_o they_o delight_v themselves_o in_o their_o sin_n even_o then_o be_v they_o pull_v destruction_n 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a_o while_n satan_n blind_v their_o eye_n yet_o at_o last_o when_o it_o be_v too_o too_o late_o they_o shall_v be_v force_v to_o confess_v and_o say_v that_o there_o be_v neither_o pleasure_n nor_o profit_n in_o sin_n the_o devil_n make_v the_o sinner_n believe_v that_o there_o be_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o pleasure_n and_o profit_n in_o sin_n you_o shall_v get_v by_o it_o say_v the_o devil_n but_o let_v sinner_n once_o true_o cast_v up_o their_o account_n how_o that_o eternal_a damnation_n will_v be_v their_o wage_n and_o then_o let_v they_o see_v what_o they_o have_v get_v by_o sin_n it_o be_v possible_a i_o confess_v that_o some_o may_v say_v they_o have_v get_v hundred_o and_o thousand_o by_o it_o they_o have_v get_v house_n and_o land_n honour_n esteem_v among_o man_n pleasure_n and_o profit_n in_o the_o world_n but_o what_o a_o miserable_a gain_n be_v that_o which_o be_v get_v with_o the_o loss_n of_o the_o soul_n read_v that_o dreadful_a scripture_n in_o st._n matthews_n gospel_n mat._n 16.26_o and_o then_o see_v if_o there_o be_v any_o thing_n get_v by_o sin_n what_o be_v a_o man_n profit_v if_o he_o shall_v gain_v the_o whole_a world_n and_o lose_v his_o own_o soul_n will_v thy_o riches_n which_o thou_o have_v get_v by_o sin_n by_o oppress_v the_o poor_a and_o defraud_v thy_o neighbour_n redeem_v thy_o soul_n from_o death_n sure_o no._n thou_o may_v delight_v thyself_o in_o enlarge_n thy_o barn_n as_o that_o rich_a fool_n do_v but_o thou_o fool_n this_o night_n shall_v thy_o soul_n be_v require_v of_o thou_o than_o who_o shall_v they_o be_v there_o be_v no_o loss_n like_o the_o loss_n of_o the_o soul_n there_o be_v nothing_o to_o be_v get_v by_o sin_n thou_o may_v lose_v thy_o soul_n by_o sin_n and_o lose_v heaven_n by_o thy_o sin_n and_o lose_v the_o love_n and_o favour_n of_o god_n by_o sin_n sin_n may_v pretend_v pleasure_n and_o profit_n but_o sure_o it_o bring_v ruin_n and_o destruction_n those_o rich_a man_n which_o saint_n james_n speak_v of_o james_z 5.1_o 2_o 3_o 4_o 5._o versses_n they_o think_v that_o gain_n which_o they_o get_v by_o defraud_v their_o labourer_n of_o their_o wage_n to_o be_v very_o sweet_a they_o live_v in_o pleasure_n they_o enrich_v themselves_o by_o the_o sweat_n of_o other_o man_n labour_n but_o what_o have_v they_o any_o cause_n to_o rejoice_v in_o this_o no_o say_v the_o apostle_n go_v too_o now_o you_o rich_a man_n weep_v and_o howl_v for_o your_o misery_n which_o shall_v come_v upon_o you_o they_o think_v to_o heap_v up_o riches_n by_o their_o injustice_n and_o cruelty_n but_o they_o heap_v up_o only_o a_o little_a fuel_n for_o the_o eternal_a fire_n dive_v he_o think_v himself_o altogether_o happy_a when_o he_o enjoy_v the_o world_n at_o will_n when_o he_o fare_v delicious_o every_o day_n but_o what_o do_v this_o profit_n dives_n death_n rob_v he_o of_o all_o and_o he_o himself_o be_v take_v away_o from_o his_o sinful_a pleasure_n and_o throw_v headlong_o into_o eternal_a torment_n he_o will_v enjoy_v the_o pleasure_n of_o sin_n while_o he_o live_v and_o now_o he_o must_v undergo_v the_o torment_n of_o sin_n for_o ever_o o_o consider_v this_o you_o that_o delight_n in_o sin_n can_v thou_o endure_v to_o dwell_v for_o ever_o in_o the_o everlasting_a burn_a if_o thou_o can_v endure_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n for_o ever_o if_o thou_o be_v able_a to_o stand_v before_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o fierce_a anger_n then_o take_v pleasure_n in_o sin_n if_o thou_o can_v prevent_v god_n from_o bring_v thou_o to_o judgement_n then_o let_v thy_o heat_n rejoice_v in_o sin_n but_o if_o after_o all_o thou_o must_v come_v to_o judgement_n then_o take_v heed_n of_o sin_n do_v not_o conceit_n that_o sin_n to_o be_v pleasant_a who_o pain_n will_v be_v eternal_a in_o vain_a do_v man_n flatter_v themselves_o that_o they_o may_v sin_v and_o not_o suffer_v do_v ever_o any_o man_n rebel_n and_o enjoy_v peace_n can_v any_o offend_v god_n and_o have_v his_o blessing_n sure_o no_o sin_n shall_v 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christ_n have_v bear_v the_o brunt_n of_o all_o christ_n account_v all_o our_o reproach_n to_o be_v he_o the_o great_a part_n of_o christ_n suffering_n for_o we_o be_v to_o bear_v our_o reproach_n so_o the_o great_a part_n of_o our_o suffering_n be_v to_o bear_v the_o reproach_n of_o christ_n hence_o the_o apostle_n in_o his_o epistle_n to_o the_o hebrew_n exhort_v we_o to_o go_v forth_o unto_o he_o bear_v his_o reproach_n heb._n 13.13_o and_o indeed_o reproach_n in_o itself_o be_v so_o great_a a_o burden_n that_o be_v it_o not_o for_o his_o that_o christ_n account_v it_o he_o we_o shall_v never_o be_v able_a to_o bear_v it_o hence_o moses_n look_v on_o his_o reproach_n as_o the_o reproach_n of_o christ_n