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	life_n	wage_n	10,497	5	10.9120	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A19286	The Churches deliuerance contayning meditations and short notes vppon the booke of Hester. In remembrance of the wonderfull deliuerance from the Gunpoulder-treason. By Thomas Cooper.	Cooper, Thomas, fl. 1626.	1609 (1609)	STC 5696; ESTC S108661	185,807	240

19_o levit._fw-la 19_o as_o not_o to_o believe_v report_n without_o due_a inquisition_n 7._o john_n 7._o so_o to_o condemn_v such_o rash_a judgement_n 23._o act_n 23._o which_o execute_v in_o the_o morning_n and_o then_o fit_v upon_o he_o in_o the_o afternoon_n pilatus_n festus_n pilatus_n i_o remember_v policy_n do_v advise_v in_o these_o case_n of_o treason_n to_o strike_v while_o the_o iron_n be_v hot_a if_o the_o offender_n be_v so_o mighty_a as_o that_o he_o be_v able_a to_o outdare_v the_o law_n as_o the_o case_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o guise_n be_v under_o henry_n y_z e_z third_z here_o say_v wisdom_n its_o good_a cut_v he_o off_o first_o &_o then_o declare_v the_o cause_n for_o justify_v of_o such_o execution_n and_o sure_o if_o the_o offence_n of_o such_o great_a one_o be_v dangerous_a and_o notorious_a see_v the_o apparantnesse_n thereof_o be_v a_o sufficient_a conviction_n of_o the_o same_o it_z many_z not_o be_v evil_a policy_n by_o such_o authority_n as_o we_o may_v private_o cut_v he_o off_o especial_o if_o he_o be_v of_o power_n to_o prevent_v public_a justice_n so_o do_v god_n just_o strike_v before_o the_o fault_n be_v publish_v and_o so_o may_v earthly_a prince_n proceed_v to_o execution_n when_o the_o inquiry_n and_o discovery_n of_o the_o fact_n may_v hinder_v the_o same_o and_o endanger_v their_o estate_n only_o herein_o they_o must_v be_v careful_a not_o to_o pretend_v lust_n for_o a_o law_n and_o to_o make_v their_o will_n a_o rule_n of_o it_o righteousness_n this_o be_v a_o prerogative_n w_o it_o belong_v only_o unto_o god_n as_o for_o worldly_a prince_n they_o must_v die_v like_o man_n and_o therefore_o the_o life_n of_o man_n ought_v to_o be_v precious_a unto_o they_o as_o they_o will_v answer_v a_o eye_n for_o a_o eye_n and_o a_o tooth_n for_o a_o tooth_n and_o therefore_o as_o suspicion_n must_v not_o blind_v they_o or_o report_v mislead_v they_o to_o call_v the_o life_n of_o their_o subject_n into_o question_n so_o when_o report_n come_v to_o they_o 41._o jerem_n 41._o let_v they_o not_o be_v secure_a it_o be_v good_a to_o fear_v when_o they_o see_v but_o a_o smoke_n lest_o gedaliah_n lose_v his_o life_n by_o contemn_v the_o danger_n and_o if_o rake_v up_o the_o ash_n they_o discover_v the_o fire_n and_o so_o the_o fact_n prove_v clear_a and_o evident_a let_v they_o secure_v themselves_o and_o deliver_v the_o innocent_a by_o punish_v the_o offender_n according_a to_o y_z e_z quality_n of_o his_o sin_n so_o do_v this_o heathen_a prince_n very_o mature_o proceed_v to_o execution_n the_o thing_n be_v find_v out_o say_v the_o holy_a ghost_n they_o be_v both_o hang_v one_o a_o tree_n a_o fit_a recompense_n for_o traitor_n and_o a_o just_a fruit_n of_o their_o sin_n who_o end_n be_v death_n offence_n obs_n 153._o traitor_n be_v execute_v for_o their_o outrageous_a offence_n and_o who_o wage_n be_v damnation_n and_o a_o very_a safe_a course_n to_o be_v take_v especial_o with_o such_o offender_n who_o spare_v as_o it_o do_v hazard_v the_o life_n of_o the_o prince_n so_o it_o endaunger_n also_o their_o own_o soul_n yea_o encourage_v the_o wicked_a and_o discourage_v the_o loyal_a breed_v confusion_n of_o law_n and_o be_v indeed_o the_o very_a scorn_n of_o justice_n and_o gap_n to_o all_o licentiousness_n whereas_o by_o punishment_n of_o notorious_a offender_n the_o law_n be_v establish_v justice_n be_v honour_v and_o iniquity_n bridle_v the_o wicked_a humble_v and_o god_n himself_o glorify_v so_o adoni●ah_n be_v spare_v will_v rebel_v again_o but_o when_o he_o be_v cut_v of_o the_o throne_n will_v be_v establish_v 12._o 1_o reg._n 12._o use_v oh_o that_o prince_n will_v look_v to_o it_o have_v they_o care_v to_o have_v compassion_n on_o themselves_o while_o though_o soole-hardines_n or_o fond_a clemency_n they_o spare_v such_o desperate_a enemy_n that_o treason_n may_v hop_v headless_a and_o so_o loyalty_n may_v be_v secure_v sure_o though_o there_o be_v difference_n to_o be_v make_v in_o a_o multitude_n 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god_n yet_o only_a action_n may_v seem_v liable_a to_o the_o censure_n of_o man_n who_o only_o can_v judge_v by_o the_o outside_n and_o so_o may_v proceed_v according_o how_o stand_v it_o then_o with_o equity_n that_o these_o man_n purpose_n be_v punish_v especial_o see_v in_o other_o offence_n the_o intent_n be_v not_o take_v hold_v of_o so_o that_o the_o act_n by_o any_o mean_n be_v hinder_v or_o prevent_v indeed_o if_o we_o do_v consider_v sin_n in_o it_o own_o desert_n so_o not_o only_o the_o act_n but_o the_o purpose_n yea_o the_o very_a thought_n itself_o deserve_v eternal_a punishment_n but_o if_o we_o measure_v sin_n by_o the_o subject_n wherein_o it_o be_v then_o see_v god_n have_v reconcile_v our_o person_n unto_o he_o in_o jesus_n christ_n and_o will_v remember_v our_o iniquity_n no_o more_o to_o punish_v they_o everlastinglv_n so_o neither_o do_v he_o to_o any_o other_o end_n chastise_v they_o in_o this_o life_n then_o may_v make_v for_o the_o good_a of_o the_o sinner_n &_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o name_n and_o to_o this_o end_n serve_v the_o law_n of_o man_n which_o intend_v the_o salvation_n of_o the_o sinner_n in_o the_o inflict_a of_o punishment_n as_o they_o can_v reach_v to_o the_o thought_n which_o be_v only_a god_n prerogative_n so_o neither_o do_v they_o otherwise_o fasten_v on_o the_o purpose_n then_o for_o a_o great_a good_a usual_o they_o be_v confine_v to_o the_o outward_a action_n and_o so_o only_a censure_n that_o and_o yet_o therein_o also_o be_v so_o far_o overrule_v by_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o offendor_n as_o to_o admit_v qualification_n for_o his_o peculiar_a good_a that_o if_o clemency_n be_v fit_a for_o he_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v deny_v if_o severity_n be_v necessary_a yet_o with_o this_o intent_n that_o by_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o body_n the_o soul_n may_v be_v save_v 5._o 1_o cor._n 5._o the_o intent_n then_o of_o the_o law_n be_v the_o good_a of_o mankind_n hereupon_o it_o follow_v death_n reasins_z why_o the_o purpose_n of_o treason_n be_v to_o be_v punish_v with_o death_n that_o though_o other_o sin_n be_v only_o censure_v by_o the_o act_n as_o murder_n theft_n etc._n etc._n yet_o treason_n be_v to_o be_v censure_v by_o the_o intent_n because_o though_o it_o have_v not_o take_v effect_n yet_o be_v a_o sin_n so_o dangerous_a both_o to_o the_o committer_n and_o the_o kingdom_n some_o such_o course_n be_v to_o be_v take_v by_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o law_n that_o such_o desperate_a mischief_n may_v be_v utter_o prevent_v how_o shall_v that_o be_v do_v sure_o by_o inflict_v the_o punishment_n upon_o the_o intent_n that_o so_o the_o intent_n be_v meet_v withal_o the_o act_n may_v be_v prevent_v and_o all_o hope_v cut_v off_o from_o be_v pardon_v for_o the_o act_n see_v the_o very_a intent_n discover_v be_v so_o deadly_a to_o the_o author_n and_o do_v not_o the_o general_a good_a necessary_o force_v this_o severity_n see_v the_o suppress_n of_o the_o prince_n be_v the_o ruin_n of_o many_o thousand_o yea_o threaten_v the_o destruction_n of_o the_o whole_a commonwealth_n what_o shall_v i_o tell_v you_o of_o the_o call_n of_o the_o king_n do_v he_o not_o represent_v the_o person_n and_o administer_v the_o office_n of_o god_n himself_o who_o if_o he_o punish_v the_o thought_n of_o the_o heart_n as_o be_v his_o prerogative_n why_o may_v not_o the_o prince_n also_o punish_v the_o intent_n see_v he_o be_v god_n vicegerent_a so_o to_o meet_v with_o sin_n as_o that_o the_o holy_a purpose_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o his_o ordinance_n may_v be_v best_o accomplish_v to_o the_o good_a of_o the_o sinner_n and_o safety_n of_o government_n and_o therefore_o see_v intent_n of_o treason_n pardon_v do_v but_o give_v further_a breath_n thereto_o because_o ambition_n be_v unsatiable_a

may_v please_v a_o earthly_a king_n 3_o 1._o joh._n 3._o 3_o how_o ought_v we_o to_o purge_v ourselves_o that_o we_o may_v appear_v before_o the_o lord_n jesu_n sure_o he_o that_o have_v this_o hope_n will_v purge_v himself_o and_o to_o who_o the_o arm_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v reveal_v these_o thing_n as_o for_o the_o wicked_a it_o be_v not_o so_o with_o they_o they_o make_v clean_o the_o out_o side_n to_o the_o further_o defyl_v of_o the_o inward_a man_n and_o this_o be_v that_o for_o which_o this_o purification_n be_v just_o fault_v because_o it_o be_v to_o provoke_v the_o lust_n of_o a_o tyrant_n and_o sure_o if_o we_o consider_v the_o other_o manner_n of_o this_o purification_n which_o be_v to_o set_v out_o nature_n more_o glorious_o to_o the_o bewitch_a of_o the_o eye_n by_o some_o paint_n or_o new-fangled_a attire_n unlawful_a obse_n 25._o out_o landish_a fashion_n unlawful_a this_o also_o be_v most_o profane_a and_o preposterous_a for_o if_o the_o exornation_n be_v by_o some_o strange_a and_o antique_a attire_n not_o agreeable_a to_o sobriety_n or_o the_o garish_a fashion_n of_o the_o country_n this_o the_o lord_n himself_o condeme_n and_o do_v threaten_v that_o he_o will_v visit_v such_o as_o be_v clothe_v with_o strange_a apparel_n if_o it_o be_v by_o paint_v y_o e_o visage_n or_o such_o like_a hypocrisy_n unlawful_a obser_n 26._o paint_v of_o woman_n unlawful_a this_o sure_o as_o it_o discover_v notorious_a pride_n not_o to_o be_v content_v with_o what_o god_n have_v give_v but_o rather_o to_o find_v fault_n yea_o to_o go_v about_o to_o correct_v the_o workmanship_n of_o god_n so_o it_o beray_v our_o folly_n y_o it_o hereby_o we_o reproach_n nature_n while_o we_o seek_v to_o honour_v it_o and_o so_o disfigure_v and_o alter_v our_o hue_n that_o god_n when_o he_o come_v to_o judgement_n shall_v not_o know_v his_o own_o creature_n cyprian_a cyprian_a beside_o what_o a_o snare_n and_o viser_n it_o be_v to_o entangle_v what_o a_o bait_n to_o entrap_v and_o cloak_n to_o hide_v this_o sin_n i_o will_v the_o shame_n thereof_o do_v not_o proclaim_v in_o our_o ear_n 1_o use_v well_o let_v we_o court_n and_o city-dame_n learn_v here_o instruction_n &_o let_v all_o take_v heed_n of_o the_o like_a hypocrisy_n least_o seem_v to_o be_v y_z t_z which_o they_o be_v not_o they_o prove_v only_o what_o they_o seem_v 3._o 2_o tim._n 3._o &_o so_o deceive_v other_o at_o length_n deceive_v themselves_o thus_o far_o of_o the_o counsel_n that_o these_o youngster_n give_v their_o sovereign_n what_o now_o he_o be_v not_o ashamed_a of_o such_o councillor_n no_o sure_o he_o be_v all_o on_o fire_n with_o ●ust_z and_o therefore_o he_o care_v not_o who_o power_n in_o oil_n thereto_o and_o who_o fit_a for_o such_o a_o occasion_n then_o young_a head_n prince_n obs_n 27._o young_a head_n fit_a to_o give_v council_n to_o tyrant_n and_o godless_a prince_n such_o rehoboam_n be_v prince_n to_o be_v lead_v by_o young_a counsellor_n because_o as_o they_o have_v less_o knowledge_n and_o therefore_o may_v be_v overreach_v of_o their_o prince_n so_o they_o have_v less_o courage_n and_o so_o be_v fit_a to_o be_v overruled_n by_o he_o and_o which_o be_v the_o main_a they_o be_v less_o settle_v in_o their_o affection_n and_o therefore_o most_o likely_a to_o advise_v rather_o for_o pleasure_n then_o profit_n use_v 1_o a_o notable_a lesson_n for_o prince_n that_o they_o follow_v not_o young_a head_n but_o rather_o to_o distrust_v themselves_o when_o such_o stand_n before_o they_o procure_v such_o as_o be_v grave_a &_o settle_v in_o their_o affection_n as_o may_v cross_v they_o in_o their_o lust_n rather_o than_o give_v allowance_n thereto_o but_o here_o you_o see_v like_o king_n like_a councillor_n they_o no_o soon_o advise_v but_o he_o present_o assent_v to_o it_o so_o say_v the_o spirit_n this_o please_v the_o king_n and_o he_o do_v so_o it_o be_v a_o true_a proverb_n they_o must_v needs_o go_v that_o the_o devil_n drive_v here_o be_v more_o haste_n then_o good_a speed_n no_o soon_o speak_v but_o approve_v present_o no_o soon_o approve_v but_o present_o execute_v delay_n obs_n 28._o sin_n impatient_a of_o delay_n behold_v the_o impotency_n and_o impatience_n of_o sin_n it_o admit_v no_o reason_v to_o dissuade_v the_o sin_n it_o endure_v no_o delay_n lest_o it_o shall_v happy_o be_v frustrate_v so_o cunning_a be_v satan_n to_o follow_v they_o so_o mad_a upon_o we_o be_v our_o corrupt_a nature_n 1_o use_v 1._o seect_n 1._o whereby_o we_o may_v learn_v how_o to_o prevent_v sin_n if_o temptation_n assault_v demur_n upon_o it_o wise_o and_o so_o thou_o shall_v happy_o confound_v the_o same_o if_o it_o yet_o be_v importunate_a delay_n the_o execution_n by_o avoid_v the_o opportunity_n and_o occasion_n thereof_o prevent_v sin_n how_o to_o be_v prevent_v &_o so_o thou_o may_v gracious_o quench_v the_o rage_n of_o the_o same_o and_o see_v the_o wicked_a be_v so_o forward_o to_o put_v evil_a motion_n in_o practice_n oh_o be_v thou_o as_o ready_a to_o entertain_v the_o good_a motion_n of_o god_n bless_a spirit_n incertain_v sect._n 2._o the_o motion_n of_o god_n spirit_n how_o to_o be_v incertain_v esteem_v of_o they_o high_o and_o embrace_v they_o ready_o practise_v they_o cheerful_o and_o return_v the_o strength_n to_o the_o giver_n so_o shall_v thou_o cherish_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o by_o the_o mean_n thereof_o attain_v a_o perfection_n well_o thus_o you_o hear_v the_o king_n be_v please_v and_o with_o what_o i_o pray_v you_o sure_o that_o here_o be_v more_o fuel_n prepare_v for_o his_o lust_n that_o he_o may_v lengthen_v out_o his_o day_n in_o dalliance_n and_o wantonness_n the_o ordinary_a state_n of_o these_o persian_a monarch_n rather_o to_o live_v in_o a_o chamber_n make_v love_n ballad_n to_o their_o minion_n prince_n obs_n 25._o the_o profane_a guise_n effeminate_a prince_n then_o to_o meet_v the_o enemy_n in_o the_o gate_n their_o belly_n be_v their_o god_n and_o their_o gluttony_n must_v 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filthy_a still_o the_o king_n be_v please_v and_o he_o put_v his_o desire_n in_o execution_n now_o let_v we_o further_o consider_v how_o god_n be_v please_v herein_o what_o light_n bring_v he_o out_o of_o this_o darkness_n what_o way_n make_v he_o hereby_o for_o the_o deliverance_n of_o his_o church_n in_o the_o city_n of_o shushan_n there_o waa_v a_o certain_a jew_n who_o 5._o verse_n 5._o name_n be_v mordecai_n the_o son_n of_o shimei_n etc._n etc._n in_o these_o few_o next_o verse_n the_o holy_a ghost_n set_v down_o such_o mean_n whereby_o hester_n be_v advance_v to_o the_o court_n as_o show_v their_o ground_n and_o reference_n to_o other_o and_o they_o be_v of_o two_o sort_n the_o first_o be_v her_o preservation_n and_o education_n be_v for_o a_o orphan_n captive_a and_o so_o more_o extraordinary_o plunge_v in_o affliction_n and_o thereby_o more_o extraordinary_o cast_v upon_o the_o providence_n of_o god_n who_o as_o he_o usual_o work_v by_o mean_n so_o he_o provide_v a_o kinsman_n to_o become_v his_o tutor_n and_o nourisher_n and_o such_o a_o kinsman_n who_o as_o he_o be_v partaker_n with_o she_o in_o her_o humiliation_n shall_v also_o be_v partaker_n with_o she_o of_o her_o advancement_n this_o kinsman_n therefore_o be_v here_o describe_v at_o large_a by_o his_o habitation_n he_o dwell_v in_o sushan_n second_o by_o his_o country_n he_o be_v a_o jew._n 3._o by_o his_o name_n he_o be_v call_v mordicai_n 4._o by_o his_o pedigree_n he_o be_v of_o the_o tribe_n of_o contrition_n of_o bitter_a contrition_n benjamin_n where_o also_o his_o descent_n be_v remember_v the_o son_n of_o jair_n the_o son_n of_o shimey_n the_o son_n of_o kish_n etc._n etc._n vers_fw-la 5._o 5._o he_o be_v describe_v unto_o we_o by_o his_o outward_a condition_n namely_o that_o he_o be_v bear_v in_o the_o captivity_n which_o the_o holy_a