Selected quad for the lemma: sin_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
sin_n	commandment_n	law_n	revive_v	3,670	5	10.8910	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A01804	The succession of the bishops of England since the first planting of Christian religion in this island together with the historie of their liues and memorable actions faithfully gathered out of the monuments of antiquity. VVhereunto is prefixed a discourse concerning the first conuersion of our Britaine vnto Christian religion. By Francis Godwin now Bishop of Hereford.; Catalogue of the bishops of England	Godwin, Francis, 1562-1633.	1625 (1625)	STC 11939; ESTC S105686	74,779	749

aggravation_n of_o sin_n and_o sin_v against_o knowledge_n mercy_n deliver_v in_o several_a sermon_n upon_o divers_a occasion_n by_o tho_o goodwin_n b._n d._n london_n print_v by_o m._n flesher_n for_o john_n rothwell_n and_o be_v to_o be_v sell_v at_o his_o shop_n at_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o sun_n in_o paul_n churchyard_n mdcxxxvii_o aggravation_n of_o sin_n by_o tho_o goodwin_n b._n d._n london_n print_v by_o m._n f._n for_o john_n rothwell_n and_o be_v to_o be_v sell_v at_o the_o sun_n in_o paul_n churchyard_n m_o dc_o xxxvii_o a_o table_n of_o the_o content_n of_o the_o aggravation_n of_o sin_n the_o subject_n be_v the_o sinfulness_n of_o sin_n page_n 2._o the_o mischievous_a effect_n of_o the_o evil_a of_o sin_n ibid._n 1._o it_o have_v debase_v the_o soul_n ibid._n 2._o it_o defile_v the_o soul_n 1._o in_o a_o instant_n 2._o total_o 3._o eternal_o 3_o 3._o it_o rob_v the_o soul_n of_o the_o image_n of_o god_n 4_o 4._o it_o rob_v a_o man_n of_o god_n himself_o 5_o 5._o it_o be_v the_o first_o founder_n of_o hell_n 6_o the_o essence_n of_o sin_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o all_o these_o evil_n ibid._n sin_n a_o evil_a that_o contain_v all_o the_o evil_n in_o the_o world_n 7_o 1._o it_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o sorrow_n and_o disease_n and_o all_o evil_n ibid._n 2._o there_o be_v some_o peculiar_a mischief_n in_o sin_n not_o find_v in_o other_o evil_n as_o appear_v in_o divers_a instance_n 8_o quest_n what_o transcendencie_n of_o evil_n be_v in_o the_o essence_n of_o sin_n that_o make_v it_o above_o all_o other_o evil_a 10_o answ_n it_o be_v contrary_a to_o god_n and_o all_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1._o it_o be_v contrary_a to_o his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v ibid._n be_v ibid._n 2._o it_o be_v contrary_a to_o all_o his_o attribute_n which_o be_v his_o name_n be_v to_o himself_o and_o what_o ever_o be_v he_o ibid._n 1._o to_o his_o law_n and_o ordinance_n 2._o to_o his_o favourite_n 3._o to_o his_o image_n in_o man_n own_o breast_n 11_o sinfulness_n of_o sin_n aggravate_v from_o the_o person_n suffer_v be_v god_n and_o man_n 12_o the_o least_o sin_n virtual_o more_o or_o less_o contain_v all_o sin_n in_o the_o nature_n of_o it_o prove_v ibid._n every_o sin_n incline_v our_o nature_n more_o to_o sin_n 13_o sin_n contain_v not_o only_o all_o other_o evil_n in_o it_o but_o also_o all_o of_o its_o own_o kind_a ibid._n sin_n a_o perfect_a evil_n ibid._n reason_n why_o sin_n be_v the_o chief_a evil_n 1._o because_o it_o be_v simple_o to_o be_v avoid_v for_o its_o self_n 2._o because_o there_o can_v be_v no_o worse_o punishment_n than_o itself_o 3._o because_o it_o can_v have_v a_o worse_a epithet_n give_v it_o than_o itself_o 14_o use_n wonder_v at_o the_o abound_a nature_n of_o sin_n 15_o examine_v our_o own_o estate_n ibid._n quest_n when_o a_o man_n sin_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v his_o own_o answ_n 1._o then_o he_o commit_v sin_n out_o of_o his_o own_o 2._o then_o he_o hate_v it_o not_o but_o love_v it_o 3._o then_o he_o nourish_v it_o &_o cherish_v it_o 4._o then_o he_o provide_v for_o it_o 5._o then_o he_o live_v in_o sin_n 17_o use_v 2._o consider_v the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n be_v out_o of_o measure_n fearful_a 18_o it_o contain_v all_o misery_n in_o it_o 19_o what_o the_o damn_a speak_v of_o sin_n in_o hell_n ibid._n use_v 3_o only_o jesus_n christ_n can_v conquer_v sin_n 21_o christ_n righteousness_n abound_v sin_n sinfulness_n 22_o come_v to_o god_n through_o christ_n and_o take_v he_o to_o be_v our_o lord_n and_o king_n 23_o sin_n and_o christ_n can_v stand_v together_o ibid._n we_o will_v not_o take_v christ_n while_o sin_n appear_v sinful_a to_o we_o ibid._n imprimatur_fw-la tho_o week_n r._n p._n ep_n o_o lond._n cap._n dome_v aggravation_n of_o sin_n rome_n 7._o 13._o be_v that_o than_o which_o be_v good_a make_v death_n unto_o i_o god_n forbid_v but_o sin_n that_o it_o may_v appear_v sin_n work_v death_n in_o i_o by_o that_o which_o be_v good_a that_o sin_n by_o the_o commandment_n may_v become_v exceed_o sinful_a we_o find_v our_o apostle_n in_o the_o 9_o verse_n to_o have_v be_v alive_a but_o strike_v upon_o the_o sudden_a dead_a by_o a_o apparition_n present_v to_o he_o in_o the_o glass_n of_o the_o law_n of_o the_o sinfulness_n of_o sin_n sin_n revive_v say_v the_o 9_o verse_n appear_v to_o be_v sin_n say_v the_o 13._o verse_n look_v but_o like_o itself_o above_o measure_n sinful_a and_o he_o fall_v down_o dead_a at_o the_o very_a sight_n of_o it_o i_o die_v say_v he_o in_o the_o 9_o it_o wrought_v death_n in_o i_o say_v the_o 13._o that_o be_v a_o apprehension_n of_o death_n and_o hell_n as_o due_a to_o that_o estate_n i_o be_v then_o in_o but_o yet_o as_o the_o life_n of_o sin_n be_v the_o death_n of_o paul_n so_o this_o death_n of_o his_o be_v but_o a_o preparation_n to_o a_o new_a life_n i_o through_o the_o law_n and_o dead_a to_o the_o law_n that_o i_o may_v live_v to_o god_n gal._n 2._o 19_o and_o here_o he_o likewise_o speak_v of_o god_n work_n upon_o he_o at_o his_o first_o conversion_n for_o than_o it_o be_v that_o he_o relate_v how_o sin_n become_v in_o his_o esteem_n so_o above_o measure_n sinful_a the_o subject_n then_o to_o be_v insist_v on_o be_v the_o sinfulness_n of_o sin_n a_o subject_n therefore_o as_o necessary_a as_o any_o other_o because_o if_o ever_o we_o be_v save_v sin_n must_v first_o appear_v to_o we_o all_o as_o it_o do_v here_o to_o he_o above_o measure_n sinful_a and_o first_o because_o all_o knowledge_n begin_v at_o the_o effect_n which_o be_v obvious_a to_o sense_n and_o interpreter_n of_o the_o nature_n of_o thing_n therefore_o we_o will_v begin_v this_o demonstration_n of_o the_o evil_a of_o sin_n from_o the_o mischievous_a effect_n it_o have_v fill_v the_o world_n withal_o it_o have_v do_v nothing_o but_o wrought_a mischief_n since_o it_o come_v into_o the_o world_n and_o all_o the_o mischief_n that_o have_v be_v do_v it_o alone_o have_v do_v but_o especial_o towards_o the_o poor_a soul_n of_o man_n the_o miserable_a subject_n of_o it_o which_o first_o it_o have_v debase_v the_o soul_n of_o man_n the_o noble_a creature_n under_o heaven_n and_o high_a ally_v make_v to_o be_v a_o companion_n fit_a for_o god_n himself_o but_o sin_n have_v strip_v it_o of_o its_o first_o native_a excellency_n as_o it_o do_v reuben_n gen._n 49._o 41._o debase_v the_o soul_n more_o worth_a than_o all_o the_o world_n as_o christ_n himself_o say_v that_o only_o go_v to_o the_o price_n of_o it_o yet_o sin_n have_v make_v it_o a_o drudge_n and_o slave_n to_o every_o creature_n it_o be_v make_v to_o rule_v therefore_o the_o prodigal_n as_o a_o type_n be_v say_v to_o serve_v swine_n and_o feed_v on_o husk_n so_o as_o every_o vanity_n master_n it_o therefore_o we_o find_v in_o scripture_n that_o man_n be_v say_v to_o be_v servant_n to_o wine_n tit._n 2._o 3._o servant_n to_o riches_n and_o divers_a lust_n etc._n etc._n and_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o shame_n attend_v upon_o it_o rom._n 6._o 21._o now_o shame_n arise_v out_o of_o a_o apprehension_n of_o some_o excellency_n debase_v and_o by_o how_o much_o the_o excellency_n be_v great_a by_o so_o much_o be_v the_o shame_n the_o great_a and_o therefore_o unutterable_a confusion_n will_v one_o day_n befall_v sinner_n because_o sin_n be_v the_o debasement_n of_o a_o unvaluable_a excellency_n second_o it_o not_o only_o debase_v it_o but_o defile_v it_o also_o and_o indeed_o there_o be_v nothing_o else_o that_o can_v defile_v it_o mat._n 15._o 20._o for_o the_o soul_n be_v a_o most_o pure_a beam_n bear_v the_o image_n of_o the_o father_n of_o light_n as_o far_o surpass_v the_o sin_n in_o pureness_n as_o the_o sun_n do_v a_o clod_n of_o earth_n and_o yet_o all_o the_o dirt_n in_o the_o world_n can_v defile_v the_o sun_n all_o the_o cloud_n that_o seek_v to_o muffle_v it_o it_o scatter_v they_o all_o but_o sin_n have_v defile_v the_o soul_n yea_o one_o sin_n the_o least_o defile_v it_o in_o a_o instant_n total_o eternal_o first_o one_o sin_n do_v it_o in_o the_o fall_n of_o adam_n rom._n 5._o 17._o one_o offence_n pollute_v he_o and_o all_o the_o world_n now_o suppose_v you_o shall_v see_v one_o drop_n of_o darkness_n seize_v on_o the_o sun_n and_o put_v out_o that_o light_n and_o eye_n of_o heaven_n and_o to_o loosen_v it_o out_o of_o the_o orb_n it_o move_v in_o and_o cause_v it_o to_o drop_v down_o a_o lump_n of_o darkness_n you_o will_v say_v it_o be_v a_o strange_a darkness_n this_o sin_n do_v then_o in_o the_o soul_n to_o which_o yet_o the_o sun_n be_v but_o as_o a_o taper_n second_o it_o

the_o 5._o verse_n he_o go_v to_o view_v the_o rule_n i_o will_v get_v i_o to_o the_o great_a man_n for_o these_o have_v know_v the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o when_o he_o see_v that_o these_o have_v break_v the_o band_n then_o how_o shall_v i_o pardon_v thou_o for_o this_o so_o be_v it_o in_o his_o judgement_n towards_o a_o particular_a man_n when_o god_n look_v down_o upon_o a_o man_n and_o see_v he_o in_o his_o course_n exceed_o loose_a and_o wicked_a he_o look_v first_o upon_o those_o rude_a affection_n in_o he_o which_o be_v unclean_a profane_a debauch_a greedy_a of_o all_o wickedness_n ay_o but_o say_v he_o these_o be_v foolish_a of_o themselves_o but_o i_o will_v look_v upon_o his_o understanding_n and_o upon_o the_o superior_a faculty_n which_o be_v the_o guide_v of_o these_o affection_n and_o see_v what_o they_o dictate_v to_o these_o unruly_a affection_n to_o restrain_v they_o and_o when_o he_o find_v that_o the_o guide_v themselves_o be_v enlighten_v and_o have_v know_v the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o that_o the_o will_n and_o the_o affection_n though_o inform_v with_o much_o knowledge_n yet_o break_v all_o band_n then_o how_o shall_v i_o pardon_v thou_o thou_o who_o be_v a_o know_a drunkard_n and_o a_o know_v unclean_a person_n etc._n etc._n so_o as_o thus_o to_o sin_v aggravate_v and_o make_v sin_n out_o of_o measure_n sinful_a now_o that_o knowledge_n and_o reason_n be_v a_o man_n guide_n bind_v will_v further_o appear_v by_o this_o that_o even_o erroneous_a knowledge_n do_v put_v a_o obligation_n a_o bond_n and_o a_o tie_n upon_o a_o man_n which_o can_v be_v in_o no_o other_o respect_n but_o because_o knowledge_n be_v appoint_v to_o be_v a_o man_n guide_n thus_o if_o a_o man_n think_v a_o thing_n which_o be_v in_o itself_o common_a and_o indifferent_a to_o be_v a_o sin_n and_o forbid_v as_o rom._n 14._o 4._o although_o the_o law_n forbid_v it_o not_o yet_o to_o he_o it_o be_v unclean_a though_o in_o christ_n it_o be_v not_o unclean_a that_o be_v by_o the_o law_n of_o christ_n for_o this_o his_o knowledge_n and_o judgement_n of_o the_o thing_n have_v to_o he_o the_o force_n of_o a_o law_n for_o it_o propound_v it_o to_o he_o as_o a_o law_n and_o as_o from_o god_n which_o reason_n of_o he_o god_n have_v appoint_v as_o his_o immediate_a guide_n and_o the_o will_n be_v to_o follow_v nothing_o that_o be_v evil_a which_o be_v represent_v to_o it_o as_o evil_a this_o be_v the_o law_n of_o mere_a nature_n in_o all_o condition_n therefore_o if_o a_o man_n shall_v do_v a_o action_n which_o be_v in_o itself_o good_a if_o he_o think_v it_o to_o be_v evil_a he_o shall_v sin_v and_o so_o è_fw-la contra_fw-la for_o he_o go_v against_o the_o dictate_v of_o nature_n so_o that_o erroneous_a knowledge_n though_o against_o the_o law_n be_v a_o law_n to_o i_o though_o not_o per_fw-la se_fw-la yet_o per_fw-la accidens_fw-la now_o therefore_o if_o to_o go_v against_o a_o false_a light_n of_o conscience_n be_v yet_o a_o sin_n though_o it_o prove_v that_o the_o commandment_n allow_v the_o thing_n be_v do_v and_o be_v for_o it_o then_o to_o go_v against_o the_o true_a light_n of_o the_o law_n how_o sinful_a be_v it_o again_o three_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o law_n bind_v the_o person_n so_o much_o the_o more_o to_o obedience_n obedience_n by_o how_o much_o the_o more_o he_o know_v it_o so_o as_o though_o it_o will_v be_v a_o sin_n when_o he_o know_v not_o the_o law_n to_o transgress_v it_o yet_o when_o he_o know_v it_o it_o be_v a_o great_a sin_n it_o be_v true_a indeed_o that_o conscience_n and_o the_o law_n when_o they_o meet_v make_v up_o but_o one_o law_n not_o two_o distinct_a law_n and_o therefore_o in_o sin_v against_o knowledge_n though_o a_o man_n do_v not_o commit_v two_o distinct_a sin_n yet_o the_o knowledge_n of_o it_o do_v add_v a_o further_a degree_n of_o sinfulness_n to_o it_o as_o a_o cloth_n be_v the_o same_o cloth_n when_o it_o be_v white_a that_o it_o be_v when_o it_o be_v die_v with_o a_o scarlet_a dye_n yet_o than_o it_o have_v a_o dye_n a_o tincture_n give_v it_o which_o be_v more_o worth_a than_o the_o cloth_n and_o so_o when_o you_o sin_n not_o know_v the_o law_n the_o sin_n be_v the_o same_o for_o substance_n it_o will_v be_v if_o you_o have_v know_v it_o yet_o that_o knowledge_n die_v it_o make_v it_o a_o scarlet_a sin_n as_o isaiah_n speak_v far_o great_a and_o deep_a in_o demerit_n than_o the_o sin_n itself_o and_o the_o ground_n of_o this_o be_v promulge_v because_o law_n than_o come_v to_o be_v in_o force_n when_o they_o be_v promulge_v and_o make_v know_v so_o as_o the_o more_o they_o be_v promulge_v and_o know_v the_o more_o be_v the_o force_n of_o their_o bind_n and_o so_o the_o great_a guilt_n therefore_o deut._n 11._o 12._o 3._o 8._o god_n straiten_n the_o cord_n more_o the_o bind_a force_n of_o the_o law_n more_o upon_o those_o jew_n conscience_n to_o who_o he_o at_o the_o first_o personal_o with_o majesty_n have_v promulgate_v it_o than_o upon_o their_o child_n though_o upon_o they_o also_o now_o if_o all_o god_n law_n be_v make_v know_v to_o adam_n bind_v we_o and_o be_v in_o force_n and_o this_o when_o we_o know_v they_o not_o then_o if_o we_o do_v know_v they_o or_o may_v know_v they_o they_o bind_v much_o more_o and_o still_o the_o more_o clear_o we_o know_v they_o the_o obligation_n increase_v and_o the_o guilt_n ensue_a with_o it_o and_o the_o rather_o because_o now_o when_o we_o come_v to_o know_v they_o they_o be_v anew_o promulge_v in_o a_o way_n of_o a_o peculiar_a mercy_n we_o have_v deface_v the_o knowledge_n of_o they_o in_o our_o fall_n four_o when_o the_o law_n be_v know_v be_v break_v there_o be_v the_o more_o contempt_n cast_v upon_o the_o law_n law_n and_o the_o lawgiver_n also_o and_o so_o a_o high_a degree_n of_o sin_v and_o therefore_o number_n 15._o 30._o he_o that_o sin_n out_o of_o knowledge_n be_v say_v to_o reproach_v the_o lord_n and_o to_o despise_v the_o word_n and_o therefore_o saul_n sin_v against_o knowledge_n samuel_n call_v it_o rebellion_n and_o though_o it_o be_v but_o in_o a_o small_a thing_n yet_o he_o parallel_v it_o with_o witchcraft_n so_o also_o job_n 24._o 13._o they_o be_v say_v to_o rebel_n when_o they_o sin_n against_o light_n because_o rebellion_n be_v add_v to_o disobedience_n for_o knowledge_n be_v a_o officer_n set_v to_o see_v the_o law_n execute_v and_o fulfil_v and_o make_v god_n present_a to_o the_o conscience_n therefore_o rom._n 2._o 14._o it_o be_v call_v a_o witness_n and_o therefore_o in_o sin_v against_o knowledge_n man_n be_v say_v to_o sin_n before_o the_o face_n of_o the_o lord_n himself_o now_o what_o a_o great_a contempt_n be_v that_o therefore_o also_o psal_n 50._o the_o hypocrite_n sin_v against_o knowledge_n be_v say_v to_o cast_v the_o law_n of_o god_n behind_o his_o back_n so_o as_o there_o be_v a_o contempt_n in_o this_o sin_v which_o be_v in_o no_o other_o five_o the_o more_o knowledge_n a_o man_n sin_v against_o the_o more_o the_o will_n of_o the_o sinner_n be_v discover_v to_o be_v for_o sin_n sin_n as_o sin_n now_o voluntarium_fw-la est_fw-la regula_fw-la &_o mensur_fw-la a_o actionum_fw-la moralium_fw-la willingness_n in_o sin_v be_v the_o standard_n and_o measure_n of_o sin_n the_o less_o will_n the_o less_o sin_n so_o much_o be_v cut_v off_o the_o less_o the_o will_n close_v with_o it_o at_o least_o wise_a so_o much_o be_v add_v by_o how_o much_o the_o will_n be_v more_o in_o it_o and_o therefore_o the_o high_a degree_n of_o sin_v be_v express_v to_o we_o by_o sin_v willing_o and_o this_o after_o knowledge_n heb._n 10._o now_o though_o a_o ignorant_a man_n commit_v the_o act_n as_o willing_o as_o when_o paul_n persecute_v the_o church_n yet_o he_o commit_v it_o not_o consider_v as_o sin_n till_o he_o have_v the_o knowledge_n of_o it_o but_o then_o when_o it_o be_v discover_v to_o be_v sin_n and_o the_o more_o clear_o it_o be_v so_o discover_v the_o will_n may_v be_v say_v to_o join_v with_o it_o as_o sin_n therefore_o the_o apostle_n say_v to_o he_o that_o know_v to_o do_v well_o and_o do_v it_o not_o to_o he_o it_o be_v sin_n james_n 4._o 17._o because_o by_o his_o knowledge_n the_o thing_n be_v represent_v as_o sin_n and_o so_o he_o close_v with_o it_o the_o more_o under_o that_o notion_n and_o apprehension_n six_o in_o sin_v against_o knowledge_n a_o man_n condemn_v himself_o himself_o but_o when_o out_o of_o ignorance_n mere_o the_o law_n only_o do_v condemn_v he_o so_o rom._n 2._o 1._o a_o man_n have_v knowledge_n in_o that_o wherein_o he_o judge_v another_o he_o condemn_v himself_o so_o rom._n 14._o now_o as_o self-murder_n be_v