Selected quad for the lemma: sin_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
sin_n	death_n	law_n	transgression_n	7,947	5	10.3121	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A17270	The fire of the sanctuarie newly vncouered, or, A compleat tract of zeale. By C. Burges	Burges, Cornelius, 1589?-1665.	1625 (1625)	STC 4111; ESTC S115748	142,700	534

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flame_a firebrand_n as_o our_o heart_n be_v to_o be_v all_o in_o a_o flame_n with_o the_o least_o coal_n of_o sin_n that_o sparkle_v on_o it_o and_o what_o dangerous_a proceed_n small_a beginning_n have_v have_v too_o woeful_a experience_n have_v teach_v even_o the_o best_a of_o man_n too_o often_o to_o know_v and_o bewail_v small_a sin_n grow_v great_a one_o almost_o in_o a_o instant_n and_o like_o jonahs_n gourd_n will_v be_v able_a to_o shadow_n and_o cover_v they_o all_o over_o in_o a_o night_n such_o sorry_a weed_n grow_v a_o pace_n though_o no_o man_n be_v at_o his_o worst_o present_o yet_o on_o the_o sudden_a he_o grow_v too_o bad_a nor_o be_v it_o so_o easy_a to_o beat_v a_o thief_n out_o of_o door_n as_o to_o keep_v he_o out_o of_o the_o house_n nor_o to_o defend_v a_o breach_n as_o to_o maintain_v the_o city_n after_o the_o enemy_n have_v enter_v nor_o to_o shake_v off_o sin_n as_o to_o prevent_v it_o 〈◊〉_d it_o greg._n naz._n in_o orat._n de_fw-fr mother_n in_o disput_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bruit_n cattell_n will_v with_o more_o difficulty_n be_v keep_v in_o their_o own_o pasture_n after_o they_o have_v once_o break_v the_o hedge_n a_o easy_a bull_n will_v toss_v the_o strong_a dog_n so_o high_a that_o he_o will_v be_v in_o danger_n to_o break_v his_o bone_n in_o the_o fall_n so_o long_o as_o the_o dog_n be_v loose_a and_o have_v take_v no_o hold_n but_o let_v the_o dog_n once_o come_v within_o he_o and_o fasten_v on_o his_o lip_n or_o nose_n than_o though_o the_o dog_n be_v none_o of_o the_o strong_a he_o will_v easy_o hold_v the_o fierce_a bull_n that_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o stir_v and_o a_o weak_a christian_a may_v with_o more_o ease_n keep_v his_o heart_n in_o order_n than_o the_o strong_a champion_n with_o great_a labour_n can_v recover_v his_o heart_n from_o the_o least_o disorder_n the_o wild_a horse_n after_o some_o use_n to_o the_o stable_n and_o saddle_n will_v seem_v so_o tame_a as_o if_o they_o mean_v not_o to_o stir_v though_o you_o shall_v not_o tie_v they_o or_o hold_v they_o but_o let_v they_o once_o out_o of_o your_o hand_n and_o you_o will_v find_v work_n more_o then_o enough_o to_o take_v and_o tame_v they_o again_o whereas_o before_o you_o let_v they_o loose_v a_o little_a child_n may_v have_v lead_v they_o yet_o this_o be_v nothing_o to_o the_o danger_n and_o difficulty_n which_o the_o best_a man_n alive_a shall_v find_v in_o master_v his_o passion_n and_o affection_n a_o second_o time_n if_o after_o once_o subdue_a they_o he_o shall_v adventure_v to_o pull_v the_o bridle_n off_o their_o head_n to_o let_v they_o fetch_v but_o a_o career_n or_o two_o either_o in_o their_o old_a or_o new_a pasture_n of_o sin_n yea_o he_o shall_v find_v it_o a_o herculean_a labour_n to_o lay_v hold_n on_o his_o heart_n and_o to_o take_v it_o up_o from_o the_o gross_a sin_n if_o he_o happen_v but_o unaware_o to_o let_v the_o reins_n fall_v out_o of_o his_o hand_n though_o never_o so_o little_a and_o he_o strive_v instant_o to_o catch_v they_o again_o before_o one_o will_v think_v his_o heart_n can_v possible_o feel_v itself_o loose_a again_o mote_n in_o the_o eye_n of_o a_o zealous_a professor_n of_o piety_n appear_v as_o beam_n in_o the_o world_n perspective_n glass_n man_n will_v be_v ready_a to_o let_v fly_v a_o great_a volley_n of_o scoff_n and_o bitterreviling_n at_o a_o godly_a man_n small_a frailty_n why_o then_o shall_v the_o gallant_a the_o swearer_n the_o scoffer_n think_v much_o to_o be_v reprove_v himself_o but_o especial_o why_o shall_v the_o godly_a man_n take_v it_o ill_o to_o be_v tell_v of_o his_o lesser_a fault_n the_o least_o slip_n of_o such_o a_o man_n as_o take_v upon_o he_o to_o be_v a_o guide_n to_o the_o blind_a and_o a_o light_n to_o they_o which_o be_v in_o darkness_n will_v open_v the_o mouth_n of_o god_n enemy_n to_o blaspheme_v his_o name_n a_o vain_a word_n a_o little_a passion_n a_o little_a covetousness_n a_o little_a niggardliness_n a_o little_a lightness_n a_o little_a liberty_n in_o he_o will_v weigh_v heavy_a in_o the_o profane_a man_n balance_n then_o his_o own_o impiety_n of_o the_o large_a size_n and_o though_o it_o be_v true_a that_o such_o as_o have_v great_a beam_n in_o their_o own_o eye_n will_v make_v the_o least_o mote_n a_o beam_n in_o another_o man_n yet_o our_o saviour_n counsel_v to_o 7.5_o to_o mat._n 7.5_o pull_v out_o the_o mote_n as_o well_o as_o the_o beam_n offence_n public_a offence_n have_v thus_o declare_v the_o task_n which_o discretion_n set_v out_o unto_o zeal_n touch_v private_a offence_n come_v now_o to_o the_o handle_n of_o those_o that_o be_v public_a to_o this_o belong_v two_o thing_n a_o assurance_n that_o the_o fault_n be_v public_a a_o direction_n how_o to_o handle_v it_o when_o we_o know_v it_o to_o be_v such_o such_o 1._o be_v sure_a that_o they_o be_v such_o first_o be_v sure_o the_o fault_n be_v public_a be_v not_o too_o hasty_a in_o thy_o decision_n make_v a_o diligent_a inquisition_n and_o when_o it_o be_v manifest_a unto_o thou_o that_o the_o fault_n be_v indeed_o such_o as_o it_o seem_v then_o reprove_v and_o spare_v not_o say_v etc._n say_v chrisost_n in_o 1_o tim._n 5.20_o hom_n 15._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n chrysostome_n there_o be_v four_o way_n by_o which_o a_o offence_n may_v be_v make_v public_a and_o so_o account_v first_o by_o the_o evidence_n of_o the_o fact_n either_o when_o the_o offendor_n be_v take_v in_o the_o very_a act_n or_o when_o otherwise_o the_o fault_n proclaim_v itself_o after_o it_o be_v do_v because_o it_o can_v be_v hide_v second_o by_o a_o common_a rumour_n and_o public_a fame_n raise_v by_o person_n of_o credit_n either_o out_o of_o knowledge_n or_o some_o strong_a presumption_n three_o by_o the_o confession_n or_o impudent_a boast_n of_o the_o offender_n himself_o many_o such_o shameless_a beast_n unfit_a and_o unworthy_a to_o live_v among_o man_n there_o be_v who_o like_o the_o the_o devil_n himself_o 1.7_o himself_o job_n 1.7_o glory_n in_o their_o shame_n four_o by_o the_o enter_v and_o prosecute_n of_o it_o in_o any_o public_a court_n of_o justice_n handle_v 2._o how_o such_o a_o offence_n must_v be_v handle_v when_o a_o fault_n by_o any_o of_o these_o way_n become_v public_a zeal_n may_v safe_o proceed_v in_o a_o public_a manner_n against_o it_o so_o as_o other_o who_o have_v take_v notice_n of_o the_o fault_n and_o take_v offence_n at_o it_o may_v also_o be_v witness_n of_o the_o reproof_n and_o receive_v satisfaction_n this_o be_v saint_n paul_n own_o rule_n to_o timothy_n those_o that_o sin_n 5.20_o sin_n 1._o tim._n 5.20_o rebuke_v before_o all_o that_o other_o may_v fear_v that_o be_v those_o that_o sin_n before_o all_o rebuke_v before_o all_o as_o saint_n etc._n saint_n de_fw-fr verb._n dom_n ser._n 15._o si_fw-mi peccatum_fw-la publicum_fw-la est_fw-la &_o apertum_fw-la publicae_fw-la corripe_fw-la etc._n etc._n austin_n tim._n austin_n chrisost_n hom_n 15_o in_o 1_o tim._n chrisostome_n and_o other_o expound_v the_o place_n in_o what_o place_n and_o form_v this_o be_v to_o be_v do_v shall_v be_v declare_v hereafter_o mean_a while_n for_o the_o thing_n itself_o public_a reproof_n must_v be_v direct_v to_o public_a offence_n for_o these_o reason_n first_o justice_n will_v that_o sin_n shall_v there_o receive_v death_n where_o it_o receive_v life_n contingi●_n life_n august_n de_fw-fr verb._n de_fw-fr ser._n 16._o vbi_fw-la contingi●_n and_o give_v offence_n notorious_a malefactor_n do_v usual_o suffer_v in_o the_o place_n they_o offend_v that_o so_o the_o people_n wrong_v may_v ●●ceive_v more_o ample_a satisfaction_n second_o the_o humiliation_n of_o the_o offendor_n require_v it_o too_o he_o who_o no_o man_n check_v for_o

magistrate_n as_o well_o as_o other_o may_v be_v know_v or_o suspect_v to_o be_v eminent_o guilty_a because_o they_o be_v present_a so_o they_o be_v not_o denote_v by_o their_o special_a call_v or_o by_o personal_a description_n the_o minister_n have_v equal_a care_n and_o charge_n of_o all_o within_o his_o own_o division_n as_o the_o magistrate_n of_o those_o in_o he_o and_o if_o he_o must_v answer_v for_o all_o that_o perish_v by_o his_o default_n of_o silence_n shall_v he_o be_v though_o to_o fault_n because_o he_o give_v warning_n and_o after_o admonition_n which_o have_v do_v no_o good_a do_v add_v reproof_n the_o prophet_n we_o know_v in_o their_o ordinary_a sermon_n do_v no_o more_o spare_a magistrate_n then_o other_o man_n and_o though_o they_o play_v with_o no_o man_n name_n or_o person_n yet_o they_o sharp_o tax_v magistrate_n by_o the_o name_n of_o 4.18_o of_o hos_fw-la 4.18_o ruler_n 1.0_o ruler_n say_v 1.0_o prince_n 5.5_o prince_n jer._n 5.5_o great_a man_n etc._n etc._n nor_o be_v this_o than_o think_v a_o fault_n by_o any_o but_o the_o faulty_a when_o the_o man_n of_o god_n be_v to_o prophesy_v against_o the_o allege_v the_o 1_o king_n 13._o before_o allege_v altar_n at_o bethel_n he_o spare_v not_o for_o jeroboam'_v presence_n and_o yet_o there_o be_v no_o man_n so_o silly_a in_o that_o assembly_n but_o know_v well_o enough_o that_o jeroboam_fw-la who_o set_v the_o altar_n up_o be_v more_o deep_o touch_v then_o any_o of_o the_o company_n although_o he_o be_v not_o name_v that_o congregation_n may_v safe_o swear_v that_o they_o believe_v the_o man_n of_o god_n aim_v at_o jeroboam_fw-la but_o how_o not_o because_o his_o word_n in_o and_o of_o themselves_o either_o do_v or_o can_v paint_v out_o jeroboam'_v person_n but_o because_o jeroboam'_v hand_n be_v so_o deep_a in_o the_o action_n then_o condemn_v that_o all_o or_o most_o of_o the_o hearer_n can_v not_o but_o apply_v the_o accusation_n to_o jeroboam'_v sin_n and_o consequent_o unto_o his_o person_n also_o as_o he_o be_v a_o sinner_n so_o then_o jeroboam_fw-la be_v observe_v to_o be_v reproove_v and_o yet_o the_o prophet_n in_o no_o fault_n but_o only_o jeroboam_fw-la his_o guilt_n draw_v he_o within_o the_o reach_n of_o this_o reprehension_n which_o otherwise_o have_v never_o touch_v he_o thus_o that_o prophet_n do_v and_o do_v no_o more_o than_o duty_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o countenance_n which_o god_n himself_o give_v to_o that_o action_n when_o jeroboam_fw-la storm_v angry_a he_o be_v but_o who_o can_v help_v it_o and_o smite_a he_o be_v his_o fury_n do_v deserve_v it_o and_o i_o think_v the_o judgement_n follow_v he_o upon_o his_o rage_n at_o the_o hear_n of_o his_o sin_n reproove_v shall_v be_v warning_n enough_o to_o all_o person_n for_o ever_o to_o beware_v of_o be_v angry_a with_o god_n messenger_n upon_o so_o weak_a a_o ground_n for_o although_o the_o same_o doom_n do_v not_o instant_o seize_v on_o they_o which_o do_v on_o he_o yet_o it_o be_v a_o debt_n as_o sure_a as_o if_o it_o be_v pay_v god_n true_o pay_v his_o debt_n though_o man_n go_v hence_o unpaid_a wherefore_o if_o any_o such_o there_o be_v and_o etc._n and_o caluin_n in_o job._n concio_fw-la 131._o it_o qui_fw-la nihil_fw-la sunt_fw-la ut_fw-la ita_fw-la dicam_fw-la si_fw-la exigua_fw-la aliqua_fw-la dignitate_fw-la sunt_fw-la praedus_fw-la vide●tu●_n sibi_fw-la idola_fw-la esse_fw-la &_o seipsos_fw-la adorant_fw-la etc._n etc._n caluin_n say_v there_o be_v who_o be_v mount_v a_o region_n or_o two_o above_o the_o vulgar_a and_o yet_o god_n wot_v as_o far_o below_o the_o high_a as_o luna_n under_o saturn_n begin_v for_o want_v of_o help_n to_o idolise_v themselves_o and_o further_o think_v that_o now_o the_o gn●t_n be_v get_v up_o to_o sit_v upon_o the_o wheel_n make_v such_o a_o noise_n and_o raise_v such_o a_o dust_n as_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o fright_v or_o choke_v he_o up_o that_o dare_v adventure_n near_o it_o with_o a_o admonition_n or_o else_o to_o drive_v the_o wheel_n itself_o upon_o his_o face_n let_v such_o say_v caluine_a know_v that_o for_o as_o much_o as_o this_o snuff_v insultation_n be_v a_o insurrection_n against_o god_n himself_o and_o deny_v due_a honour_n to_o our_o great_a king_n that_o liberty_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v give_v his_o servant_n to_o be_v sharp_a against_o they_o must_v and_o shall_v be_v put_v in_o execution_n thus_o of_o public_a person_n church_n public_a person_n in_o the_o church_n in_o the_o common_a wealth_n there_o be_v yet_o another_o sort_n public_a and_o they_o be_v ecclesiastical_a as_o bishop_n pastor_n and_o other_o minister_n in_o deal_v with_o these_o zeal_n must_v be_v direct_v by_o discretion_n to_o observe_v three_o rule_n minister_n 1._o rule_n touch_v minister_n 1._o a_o man_n must_v be_v able_a to_o judge_v what_o especial_o deserve_v reproof_n in_o a_o minister_n a_o bishop_n must_v be_v 3.2_o be_v 1._o tim._n 3.2_o blameless_a say_v saint_n paul_n that_o be_v he_o must_v give_v no_o just_a occasion_n of_o reprehension_n say_v 3._o say_v nullam_fw-la dare_v occasionem_fw-la iusta_fw-la reprehensionis_fw-la illud_fw-la enim_fw-la irreprehensibilem_fw-la non_fw-la idem_fw-la dicit_fw-la quod_fw-la calumnia_fw-la non_fw-la obnoxium_fw-la aut_fw-la in_o quem_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la intendi_fw-la calumnia_fw-la nam_fw-la ipse_fw-la etiam_fw-la apostolus_fw-la omnis_fw-la etc._n etc._n theodor._n in_o 1._o tim._n 3._o theodoret._n the_o apostle_n do_v not_o require_v a_o bishop_n to_o be_v without_o reproach_n for_o no_o man_n can_v so_o behave_v himself_o as_o not_o to_o be_v obnoxious_a to_o the_o sharp_a and_o venomous_a tooth_n of_o that_o serpent_n calumny_n this_o apostle_n himself_o can_v not_o escape_v any_o kind_n of_o reproach_n but_o such_o must_v be_v despise_v not_o flee_v from_o and_o when_o he_o name_v bishop_n he_o mean_v all_o the_o clergy_n shall_v be_v so_o too_o although_o they_o be_v not_o bishop_n yet_o with_o all_o it_o be_v clear_a that_o this_o 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