Selected quad for the lemma: sin_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
sin_n	blood_n	receive_v	remission_n	3,169	5	9.3699	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A56905	Synodicon in Gallia reformata, or, The acts, decisions, decrees, and canons of those famous national councils of the reformed churches in France being I. a most faithful and impartial history of the rise, growth, perfection and decay of the reformation in that kingdom, with its fatal catastrophe upon the revocation of the Edict of Nants in the year 1685 : II. the confession of faith and discipline of those churches : III. a collection of speeches, letters, sacred politicks, cases of conscience, and controversies in divinity, determined and resolved by those grave assemblies : IV. many excellent expedients for preventing and healing schisms in the churches and for re-uniting the dismembred body of divided Protestants : V. the laws, government, and maintenance of their colleges, universities and ministers, together with their exercise of discipline upon delinquent ministers and church-members : VI. a record of very many illustrious events of divine providence relating to those churches : the whole collected and composed out of original manuscript acts of those renowned synods : a work never be extant in any language.	Quick, John, 1636-1706.; Eglises réformées de France.	1692 (1692)	Wing Q209; ESTC R10251	1,424,843	1,304

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great_a worth_n a_o excellent_a scholar_n and_o a_o most_o eloquent_a preacher_n the_o french_a church_n of_o london_n invite_v he_o over_o to_o their_o service_n and_o he_o die_v in_o the_o pastoral_n office_n of_o it_o there_o be_v print_v of_o his_o work_n a_o volume_n of_o sermon_n in_o french_a in_o quarto_n 2._o historia_fw-la deorum_fw-la satidicorum_fw-la 4_o to_z and_o 3._o les_fw-fr conformites_n des_fw-fr ceremony_n modern_n avec_fw-fr les_fw-fr anciennes_n his_o modesty_n make_v he_o not_o put_v his_o name_n to_o his_o work_n but_o he_o himself_o tell_v i_o he_o be_v the_o author_n of_o they_o les_fw-fr conformites_n do_v speak_v english_a for_o i_o have_v see_v the_o translation_n in_o a_o bookseller_n shop_n 4._o mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr bourdieu_o pastor_n of_o montpellier_n this_o reverend_a and_o ancient_a servant_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n reside_v in_o london_n and_o preach_v tho_o 95_o year_n old_a 5._o mounseur_fw-fr guitton_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o zion_n flee_v here_o upon_o the_o revocation_n of_o the_o edict_n of_o nantes_n into_o england_n and_o be_v some_o time_n in_o london_n but_o since_o for_o want_n of_o employment_n leave_v the_o kingdom_n and_o retire_v i_o think_v into_o the_o netherlands_o 6._o mounseur_fw-fr amyraud_n the_o famous_a professor_n of_o saumur_n his_o learned_a write_n be_v well_o know_v i_o shall_v say_v more_o of_o he_o god_n willing_a in_o my_o icones_n 7._o mounseur_fw-fr daille_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o paris_n a_o most_o learned_a and_o eloquent_a preacher_n my_o worthy_a and_o reverend_a friend_n mr._n soreton_n a_o eminent_a nonconformist_a minister_n in_o devon_n translate_v his_o commentary_n upon_o the_o colossian_n into_o english_a his_o book_n of_o the_o right_a use_n of_o the_o father_n be_v translate_v into_o english_a and_o high_o value_v he_o write_v against_o brachet_n sieur_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr millitiere_n a_o tool_n of_o richlieu_n to_o compound_v and_o reconcile_v if_o 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