Selected quad for the lemma: sin_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
sin_n	dead_a	life_n	trespass_n	5,011	5	10.5955	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A19508	The triumph of a Christian contayning three excellent and heauenly treatises. 1 Iacobs wrestling with God. 2 The conduit of comfort. 3 A preparatiue for the Lords Supper. Full of sweet consolations for all that desire the comfortable sweetnesse of Iesus Christ, and necessary for those who are troubled in conscience. Written by that worthy man Master William Couper, minister of Gods word.	Cowper, William, 1568-1619.; Cowper, William, 1568-1619. Conduit of comfort.; Cowper, William, 1568-1619. Jacobs wrestling with God.; Cowper, William, 1568-1619. Preparative for the new Passeover.	1608 (1608)	STC 5937; ESTC S117170	143,181	383

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name_n thou_o have_v live_v name_n a_o unholy_a life_n beltasar_n sin_v against_o god_n by_o excess_n and_o intemperancy_n but_o that_o he_o abuse_v the_o holy_a vessel_n of_o the_o house_n of_o god_n to_o serve_v he_o to_o profane_v drink_v be_v a_o double_a sin_n a_o horrible_a sacrilege_n yet_o not_o so_o horrible_a as_o thou_o he_o abuse_v dead_a vessel_n but_o thou_o profane_v a_o live_a soul_n &_o body_n they_o be_v not_o thy_o own_o they_o be_v once_o make_v by_o the_o lord_n and_o buy_v again_o by_o the_o price_n of_o his_o blood_n and_o so_o by_o all_o right_a be_v the_o lord_n by_o baptism_n they_o be_v separate_v to_o the_o service_n of_o god_n and_o his_o mark_n put_v upon_o they_o notwithstanding_o all_o this_o thou_o dare_v sacrilegious_o abuse_v they_o and_o make_v they_o weapon_n of_o unrighteousness_n to_o the_o service_n of_o satan_n o_o miserable_a man_n what_o fearful_a judgement_n may_v thou_o look_v for_o at_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n the_o wrath_n of_o god_n be_v reveal_v against_o all_o ungodliness_n and_o unrighteousness_n of_o man_n tribulation_n and_o anguish_n shall_v be_v upon_o the_o soul_n of_o every_o man_n that_o do_v evil_a every_o man_n shall_v receive_v according_a to_o that_o which_o he_o have_v do_v in_o the_o body_n turk_n and_o pagan_n shall_v not_o escape_v unpunished_a but_o thou_o that_o abuse_v thy_o soul_n and_o body_n to_o the_o service_n of_o satan_n which_o by_o baptism_n be_v separate_v &_o consecrate_v to_o the_o lord_n commit_v a_o double_a sacrilege_n and_o therefore_o must_v look_v for_o a_o double_a judgement_n except_v in_o time_n thou_o repent_v chap._n xxii_o it_o be_v the_o curse_n of_o the_o wicked_a to_o pray_v

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the_o proud_a heart_n of_o the_o sake_n king_n of_o ashur_n and_o for_o his_o church_n sake_n he_o alter_v again_o the_o government_n of_o the_o whole_a earth_n translate_n the_o empire_n to_o the_o mede_n and_o persian_n that_o cyrus_n the_o lord_n anoint_v may_v perform_v to_o his_o people_n the_o promise_a deliverance_n all_o which_o shall_v learn_v we_o in_o the_o great_a change_n and_o alteration_n which_o can_v fall_v out_o in_o the_o world_n to_o rest_v assure_v that_o the_o lord_n will_v work_v for_o the_o good_a of_o his_o church_n though_o the_o earth_n 42._o shall_v be_v move_v and_o the_o mountain_n fall_v into_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o sea_n yea_o though_o the_o water_n thereof_o rage_n and_o be_v trouble_v yet_o there_o be_v a_o river_n who_o stream_n shall_v make_v glad_a the_o city_n of_o our_o good_a god_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o it_o and_o therefore_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v move_v yea_o they_o who_o shall_v be_v as_o nurse_v father_n and_o mother_n to_o the_o 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