Selected quad for the lemma: sin_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
sin_n	commit_v	law_n	transgression_n	6,211	5	10.5220	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A57346	The cursed family; or, A short tract, shewing the pernicious influence of wicked prayer-less houses, upon this church and kingdom Humbly tender'd by way of subserviency to His Majesties Royal Proclamations, and Acts of Parliament, for preventing and punishing immorality and prophaness. By THomas Risley Master of Arts, and sometime fellow of Pembrook-Colledge in Oxford. With a prefatory epistle by the reverend Mr. John Howe.	Risley, Thomas, 1630-1716.; Howe, John, 1630-1705.	1700 (1700)	Wing R1539; ESTC R218001	38,264	98

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gift_n of_o god_n be_v eternal_a life_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n as_o reward_n be_v eternal_a so_o punishment_n be_v eternal_a as_o life_n be_v eternal_a so_o death_n be_v eternal_a by_o the_o rule_n of_o contrary_n these_o illustrate_v one_o another_o 3._o sin_n and_o punishment_n be_v consider_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o object_n or_o against_o who_o sin_n be_v commit_v i._n e._n against_o the_o majesty_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n the_o supreme_a lawgiver_n of_o infinite_a justice_n and_o holiness_n sin_n in_o this_o respect_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v infinite_a be_v the_o transgression_n of_o the_o law_n of_o a_o infinite_a majesty_n for_o more_o full_a answer_n to_o this_o question_n 1._o observe_v that_o although_o man_n time_n of_o sin_v be_v but_o short_a compare_v to_o eternity_n of_o suffering_n yet_o this_o do_v not_o appertain_v to_o the_o nature_n of_o sin_n be_v extrinsical_a to_o it_o for_o the_o sin_n of_o apostate_n angel_n present_o after_o the_o commission_n be_v in_o itself_o abstractive_o take_v for_o that_o malicious_a defection_n and_o deformity_n from_o the_o chief_a good_a as_o hateful_a and_o contrary_a to_o god_n as_o it_o be_v afterward_o and_o far_o on_o in_o like_a manner_n the_o sin_n of_o our_o first_o parent_n deserve_v eternal_a punishment_n the_o very_a first_o day_n as_o well_o as_o in_o future_a time_n the_o reason_n hereof_o be_v this_o we_o ought_v in_o this_o matter_n inquire_v into_o the_o moral_a evil_n internal_a principle_n and_o root_n of_o sin_n the_o formality_n of_o it_o enmity_n privation_n separation_n and_o aversation_n from_o man_n chief_a end_n the_o enjoyment_n of_o god_n himself_o the_o be_v of_o being_n and_o fountain_n of_o happiness_n 2._o quest._n but_o see_v that_o there_o be_v some_o that_o quest._n 2_o quest._n die_v in_o their_o infancy_n some_o in_o their_o childhood_n other_o in_o youth_n ripe_a age_n old_a age._n and_o see_v there_o be_v great_a and_o lesser_a sin_n as_o they_o admit_v of_o aggravation_n against_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n and_o against_o the_o gospel_n how_o can_v it_o be_v say_v that_o they_o suffer_v just_o in_o case_n all_o suffer_v eternal_o answ._n punishment_n hereafter_o be_v proportionable_a answer_n the_o answer_n to_o wicked_a man_n sin_n commit_v in_o this_o life_n and_o all_o sort_n shall_v have_v their_o just_a desert_n christ_n jesus_n the_o judge_n of_o all_o the_o world_n will_v reward_v every_o one_o according_a to_o his_o work_n mat._n 16._o 27._o the_o great_a and_o lesser_a sin_n shall_v have_v great_a and_o lesser_a punishment_n but_o all_o shall_v have_v eternal_a punishment_n there_o be_v degree_n of_o punishment_n in_o hell_n as_o of_o sin_v on_o earth_n but_o eternity_n of_o suffering_n be_v the_o portion_n of_o all_o the_o least_o sin_n deserve_v eternal_a death_n there_o be_v not_o physical_a degree_n in_o this_o death_n there_o be_v no_o diminution_n in_o infiniteness_n nor_o brevity_n in_o eternity_n o_o let_v every_o wicked_a man_n be_v upon_o his_o knee_n and_o pray_v for_o true_a faith_n in_o christ_n and_o repentance_n of_o his_o sin_n let_v he_o give_v no_o sleep_n to_o his_o eye_n nor_o slumber_n to_o his_o eyelid_n till_o he_o partake_v of_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n and_o infinite_a merit_n of_o jesus_n christ_n the_o son_n of_o god_n who_o alone_o deliver_v from_o this_o dreadful_a wrath_n to_o come_v 1_o thess._n 1._o 10._o chap._n iu._n the_o pernicious_a influence_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o wicked_a family_n upon_o this_o church_n and_o kingdom_n from_o seven_o aggravation_n 1._o there_o be_v never_o any_o nation_n well_o ghost_n 1._o aggravation_n of_o family_n impiety_n it_o depopulate_v kingdom_n sir_n w._n r._n ghost_n and_o peaceable_o govern_v in_o the_o which_o religion_n and_o a_o persuasion_n of_o a_o divine_a providence_n be_v not_o well_o and_o sound_o plant_v in_o the_o mind_n of_o men._n and_o the_o more_o that_o any_o one_o be_v private_o devote_v to_o religion_n and_o the_o reverence_v of_o a_o divine_a spirit_n the_o more_o illustrious_a and_o famous_a he_o become_v in_o all_o innocency_n and_o probity_n of_o life_n as_o the_o secret_a atheism_n of_o man_n judgement_n so_o the_o know_a atheism_n of_o their_o practice_n open_v the_o door_n to_o all_o wickedness_n injustice_n pride_n perjury_n tyranny_n sacrilege_n or_o any_o other_o villainy_n psal._n 14._o 1_o 2_o etc._n etc._n titus_n 1_o last_o they_o profess_v they_o know_v god_n but_o in_o work_n they_o deny_v he_o be_v abominable_a and_o disobedient_a and_o to_o every_o good_a work_n reprobate_a it_o be_v observable_a that_o the_o book_n call_v the_o practice_n of_o piety_n be_v dedicate_v to_o king_n charles_n the_o first_o than_o heir_n apparent_a of_o these_o kingdom_n intimate_v that_o true_a religion_n be_v the_o best_a crown_n imperial_a the_o undoubted_a glory_n and_o safety_n of_o church_n and_o state_n wisdom_n be_v better_a than_o weapon_n of_o war_n but_o one_o sinner_n destroy_v much_o good_a eccles._n 9_o last_o the_o good_a of_o the_o commonalty_n depend_v upon_o the_o exercise_n of_o religion_n if_o thou_o have_v true_a loyalty_n in_o wisdom_n una_fw-la custodia_fw-la pietas_n char._n of_o wisdom_n thy_o heart_n live_v with_o a_o awe_n of_o religion_n in_o thy_o family_n the_o want_n whereof_o will_v render_v thou_o unjust_a abroad_o as_o well_o as_o at_o home_n those_o that_o be_v without_o devote_a service_n to_o god_n will_v not_o be_v subject_a to_o ruler_n for_o conscience_n sake_n he_o that_o be_v subject_a only_a upon_o the_o account_n 1670._o bp._n wilkins_n sermon_n before_o the_o king_n 1670._o of_o wrath_n and_o the_o power_n of_o the_o sword_n which_o be_v over_o he_o will_v be_v no_o long_o so_o when_o he_o have_v a_o opportunity_n of_o escape_v or_o resist_v that_o power_n nor_o be_v there_o any_o possible_a way_n to_o secure_a man_n in_o their_o quiet_a subjection_n and_o obedience_n but_o by_o their_o be_v oblige_v for_o conscience_n sake_n and_o therefore_o such_o kind_n of_o person_n as_o by_o their_o open_a profaneness_n and_o contempt_n of_o religion_n do_v endeavour_n to_o destroy_v conscience_n from_o among_o man_n may_v just_o be_v esteem_v as_o the_o worst_a kind_n of_o seditious_a person_n and_o most_o pernicious_a to_o civil_a government_n be_v it_o not_o hence_o that_o the_o roman_a empire_n suffer_v so_o much_o namely_o from_o their_o catiline_n brutus_n cassius_n sylla_n marius_n and_o such_o like_a wicked_a fellow_n righteousness_n exalt_v a_o nation_n but_o sin_n be_v a_o reproach_n to_o any_o people_n prov._n 14._o 34._o it_o be_v the_o observation_n of_o josephus_n in_o his_o antiquity_n that_o the_o jew_n be_v grow_v very_o profane_a and_o careless_a of_o religion_n before_o the_o destruction_n of_o jerusalem_n by_o the_o roman_n the_o lord_n have_v a_o controversy_n with_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o land_n because_o there_o be_v no_o truth_n nor_o mercy_n nor_o knowledge_n of_o god_n in_o the_o land_n by_o swear_v and_o lie_v and_o kill_v and_o steal_v and_o commit_v adultery_n they_o break_v out_o and_o blood_n touch_v blood_n therefore_o shall_v the_o land_n mourn_v and_o every_o one_o that_o dwell_v therein_o etc._n etc._n hos._n 4._o 1_o 2_o 3._o the_o abominable_a wickedness_n of_o canaan_n provoke_v the_o lord_n to_o visit_v the_o iniquity_n thereof_o upon_o it_o and_o the_o land_n vomit_v out_o her_o inhabitant_n you_o shall_v therefore_o keep_v my_o statute_n and_o my_o judgement_n etc._n etc._n that_o the_o land_n spew_v not_o you_o out_o also_o when_o you_o defile_v it_o etc._n etc._n levit._n 18._o 25_o 26_o 27_o 28._o personal_a sin_n quick_o become_v popular_a and_o as_o sin_n go_v not_o alone_o so_o it_o go_v not_o without_o its_o contagion_n it_o be_v a_o plague_n and_o infect_v other_o when_o we_o see_v they_o not_o it_o be_v as_o diffusive_a as_o the_o air_n which_o we_o breath_n in_o there_o be_v much_o danger_n in_o

lay_v up_o for_o many_o year_n take_v thy_o ease_n eat_v drink_v and_o be_v merry_a can_v not_o make_v way_n for_o his_o comfortable_a departure_n out_o of_o this_o world_n but_o god_n say_v to_o he_o thou_o fool_n this_o night_n thy_o soul_n shall_v be_v requere_v of_o thou_o than_o who_o shall_v those_o thing_n be_v which_o thou_o have_v provide_v luke_n 12._o 19_o 20_o let_v it_o not_o seem_v strange_a that_o wicked_a family_n prosper_v in_o the_o world_n and_o increase_v in_o riches_n and_o yet_o be_v curse_v in_o their_o basket_n and_o their_o store_n house_n land_n live_n cattle_n corn_n in_o city_n and_o country_n we_o may_v not_o judge_v of_o comfort_n in_o temporal_a thing_n from_o the_o quantity_n thereof_o a_o man_n life_n consist_v not_o in_o the_o abundance_n of_o the_o thing_n which_o he_o possess_v luke_n 12._o 15._o dantis_fw-la 15._o non_fw-la donum_fw-la sed_fw-la animus_n dantis_fw-la look_v not_o at_o the_o gift_n so_o much_o as_o the_o good_a will_n of_o the_o giver_n not_o at_o the_o bulk_n but_o at_o the_o blessing_n in_o the_o revenue_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v trouble_v prov._n 15._o 6._o what_o profit_n or_o pleasure_n in_o that_o abundance_n which_o will_v not_o suffer_v the_o rich_a to_o sleep_v and_o what_o comfort_n to_o feast_n and_o surfeit_n thereby_o a_o little_a that_o a_o righteous_a man_n have_v be_v better_a than_o the_o riches_n of_o many_o wicked_a psal._n 37._o 16._o 16._o 16._o magnas_fw-la inter_fw-la opes_fw-la inops_fw-la bene_fw-la est_fw-la cvi_fw-la de_fw-fr u_fw-mi obtulit_fw-la parca_fw-la quod_fw-la satis_fw-la est_fw-la manu_fw-la hor._n carm._n lib._n 3._o ode_n 16._o if_o it_o be_v possible_a that_o all_o the_o delight_n of_o man_n do_v run_v into_o the_o wicked_a man_n cistern_n yet_o a_o frown_n from_o god_n offend_a countenance_n will_v make_v all_o bitter_a to_o he_o the_o handwriting_a set_v before_o carouse_v belshazzar_n make_v he_o astonish_v and_o his_o heart_n sink_v in_o the_o height_n of_o his_o mirth_n what_o make_v cain_n countenance_n fall_n the_o second_o man_n and_o heir_n apparent_a to_o the_o world_n be_v it_o not_o because_o god_n have_v not_o respect_n to_o he_o and_o to_o his_o offer_n gen._n 4._o 5._o if_o we_o come_v near_o and_o view_v the_o wicked_a man_n life_n in_o his_o wealth_n and_o prosperity_n we_o shall_v find_v he_o obnoxious_a to_o god_n curse_n in_o temporal_a thing_n 1._o by_o his_o desire_n temporal_n three_o thing_n bring_v god_n curse_n upon_o temporal_n 2._o by_o his_o use._n 3._o and_o his_o value_n of_o riches_n 1._o by_o his_o inordinate_a desire_n which_o as_o it_o be_v without_o measure_n so_o it_o be_v without_o content_a with_o his_o condition_n it_o be_v a_o heathenish_a temper_n to_o be_v set_v upon_o the_o world_n it_o 14._o inordinate_a desire_n of_o riches_n sed_fw-la quae_fw-la reverentia_fw-la legum_fw-la qui●_n i_o ius_fw-la pudor_fw-la est_fw-la unquam_fw-la properantis_fw-la avari_fw-la juv._n sat._n 14._o want_v neither_o sin_n nor_o misery_n to_o haste_n to_o be_v rich._n they_o that_o will_v be_v rich_a fall_n into_o temptation_n and_o a_o snare_n 1_o tim._n 6._o 9_o and_o he_o that_o haste_v to_o be_v rich_a have_v a_o evil_a eye_n and_o consider_v not_o that_o poverty_n shall_v come_v upon_o he_o prov._n 28._o 22._o what_o a_o curse_n be_v it_o to_o make_v the_o mammon_n of_o this_o world_n a_o christian_n god_n ah_o what_o a_o curse_n be_v this_o project_v for_o thick_a clay_n and_o weary_v himself_o for_o very_a vanity_n habb_n 2._o 6._o 13._o what_o a_o curse_n be_v it_o to_o be_v a_o friend_n of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o enemy_n of_o god_n james_n 4._o 4_o what_o a_o curse_n be_v it_o to_o prefer_v the_o creature_n before_o the_o creator_n thing_n see_v before_o unseen_a temporal_a before_o eternal_a the_o body_n before_o the_o soul_n and_o earth_n before_o heaven_n be_v it_o not_o just_a with_o god_n to_o disinherit_v all_o these_o worldling_n of_o true_a happiness_n who_o place_n it_o here_o below_o wicked_a man_n be_v neither_o well_o full_a nor_o riches_n 2._o the_o use_n of_o riches_n fast_v they_o provoke_v god_n not_o only_o in_o desire_v but_o in_o use_v and_o have_v riches_n the_o truth_n be_v wicked_a man_n do_v not_o use_v riches_n but_o their_o riches_n use_v they_o and_o how_o why_o for_o wantonness_n luxury_n pride_n oppression_n pleasure_n riot_n or_o ostentation_n thus_o that_o which_o god_n appoint_v to_o 22._o apud_fw-la i_o divitiae_fw-la aliquem_fw-la locum_fw-la habent_fw-la apud_fw-la te_fw-la summum_fw-la ad_fw-la postremum_fw-la divitiae_fw-la meae_fw-la sunt_fw-la tu_fw-la divitiarum_fw-la es_fw-la sen._n de_fw-fr beat._n vita_fw-la cap._n 22._o help_n maintain_v and_o countenance_n virtue_n and_o piety_n among_o man_n and_o christian_n be_v usurp_v to_o cherish_v and_o entertain_v vice_n and_o ungodliness_n to_o prefer_v themselves_o to_o high_a place_n and_o make_v room_n for_o they_o in_o the_o world_n to_o commit_v great_a sin_n whereas_o riches_n be_v the_o servant_n of_o good_a man_n they_o be_v the_o master_n of_o wicked_a men._n the_o good_a man_n make_v his_o riches_n subordinate_a to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n but_o the_o wicked_a man_n be_v in_o servitude_n to_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o elesh_n the_o lust_n of_o the_o eye_n and_o the_o pride_n of_o life_n wicked_a man_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n have_v not_o a_o sanctify_a right_n to_o these_o temporal_a thing_n while_o they_o be_v out_o of_o christ._n and_o although_o they_o have_v a_o indulgence_n from_o the_o common_a bounty_n of_o divine_a providence_n to_o use_v temporal_n and_o become_v rich_a yet_o they_o want_v a_o comfortable_a title_n to_o they_o and_o what_o comfort_n in_o the_o have_v or_o in_o use_v of_o these_o temporal_n without_o the_o grace_n and_o blessing_n of_o god_n be_v it_o not_o a_o sigh_n of_o god_n wrath_n and_o curse_n upon_o man_n house_n and_o family_n when_o they_o suffer_v the_o world_n to_o lord_n it_o over_o their_o conscience_n time_n education_n office_n reason_n soul_n and_o body_n and_o all_o when_o the_o world_n have_v man_n knee_n prayer_n oath_n strength_n wit_n part_n memory_n when_o the_o love_n of_o the_o world_n have_v seize_v on_o god_n worship_n sabbath_n ordinance_n and_o ministry_n be_v there_o not_o a_o curse_n upon_o such_o abuse_a riches_n be_v it_o not_o a_o sign_n of_o god_n displeasure_n when_o the_o world_n usurp_v power_n over_o spiritual_a and_o heavenly_a thing_n be_v not_o this_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o forbid_v tree_n gen._n 2._o 17._o compare_v with_o chap._n 3._o 17_o every_o good_a man_n make_v use_v of_o his_o riches_n as_o joshua_n do_v of_o the_o gibeonite_n make_v they_o hewer_n of_o wood_n and_o drawer_n of_o water_n for_o the_o house_n of_o god_n joshua_n 9_o 23._o when_o as_o wicked_a man_n prefer_v the_o world_n to_o chief_a honour_n as_o ahab_n do_v benhadad_o who_o cause_v he_o to_o come_v up_o to_o his_o chariot_n 1_o king_n 20._o 33._o o_o what_o a_o sad_a riches_n the_o abuse_n of_o riches_n account_n be_v every_o wicked_a man_n like_o to_o make_v how_o will_v his_o abuse_a riches_n rise_v up_o in_o judgement_n against_o he_o many_o be_v his_o costly_a sin_n which_o he_o maintain_v many_o needless_a visit_n many_o chargeable_a curiosity_n and_o fancy_n many_o extravagant_a and_o uncomely_a fashion_n in_o apparel_n in_o meat_n and_o drink_n all_o which_o be_v follow_v attend_v and_o wait_v on_o with_o many_o temptation_n to_o wantonness_n and_o many_o more_o vice_n potent_a enemy_n to_o the_o life_n of_o nature_n and_o much_o more_o to_o a_o moral_a and_o christian_a life_n but_o what_o little_a good_a have_v this_o wicked_a rich_a man_n do_v to_o church_n or_o state_n to_z strangers_z or_o relation_n or_o to_o his_o own_o family_n where_o cbarity_n shall_v begin_v have_v not_o wicked_a family_n of_o no_o small_a quality_n adopt_a their_o sin_n as_o riot_n oppression_n pride_n covetousness_n uncleanness_n to_o inherit_v their_o estate_n and_o disinherit_v their_o posterity_n where_o there_o be_v more_o wealth_n without_o more_o grace_n to_o manage_v this_o increase_n it_o will_v prove_v a_o curse_n in_o stead_n of_o a_o blessing_n therefore_o our_o saviour_n exhort_v to_o make_v to_o ourselves_o friend_n of_o the_o unrighteous_a mammon_n luke_n 16._o 9_o i_o e._n to_o get_v grace_n to_o use_v riches_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n not_o to_o maintain_v intemperance_n and_o ungodliness_n for_o the_o day_n be_v come_v when_o god_n will_v summon_v all_o such_o person_n and_o family_n to_o give_v a_o account_n of_o their_o large_a portion_n of_o worldly_a thing_n and_o misimprovement_n thereof_o luke_n 16._o 11._o hos._n 2._o 8._o 9_o riches_n be_v abuse_v one_o of_o these_o two_o way_n they_o be_v either_o overvalue_v or_o undervalved_n the_o covetous_a be_v guilty_a of_o the_o one_o and_o the_o prodigal_n of_o the_o other_o sin_n and_o this_o