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
A77299	Principiis obsta. The readie vvay to prevent sin By William Bagshaw.	Bagshawe, William, 1628-1702.	1671 (1671)	Wing B433A; ESTC R232407	29,171	94

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of_o his_o heart_n 2._o help_v second_o help_v take_v a_o true_a measure_n of_o th●_n exceed_v evil_a and_o sinfulness_n o●_n sin_n it_o be_v say_v of_o learning_n that_o if_o i●_n can_v be_v behold_v with_o bodily_a eye_n all_o man_n will_v love_v it_o sure_o if_o sin_n be_v see_v with_o spiritual_a eye_n all_o the_o beholder_n will_v loathe_v it_o how_o can_v you_o find_v in_o your_o heart_n to_o think_v evil_a and_o so_o sin_n judge_n of_o the_o cause_n by_o the_o effect_n the_o burn_a of_o sodom_n the_o drown_n of_o the_o world_n the_o torment_n of_o hell_n yea_o the_o suffering_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v all_o the_o fruit_n of_o sin_n judge_n of_o the_o malady_n by_o the_o remedy_n the_o stain_n of_o one_o evil_a thought_n be_v so_o deep_a that_o nothing_o short_a of_o blood_n no_o blood_n short_a of_o that_o which_o be_v call_v the_o blood_n of_o god_n be_v the_o blood_n of_o that_o person_n who_o be_v and_o be_v god_n can_v fetch_v it_o out_o there_o be_v no_o such_o 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bitterness_n be_v still_o ready_a to_o send_v forth_o its_o branch_n the_o more_o you_o trust_v your_o own_o deceive_v and_o deceitful_a heart_n 28.2.6_o prov._n 28.2.6_o the_o more_o you_o incur_v the_o black_a brand_n of_o folly_n this_o shall_v keep_v yo●_n humble_a watchful_a and_o dependant_a on_o divine_a grace_n for_o heal_v th●_n lust_n which_o be_v in_o you_o be_v still_o apt_a to_o conceiu●_v and_o bring_v forth_o tha●_n which_o be_v dishonourable_a to_o god_n 〈◊〉_d your_o heart_n be_v not_o only_o infect_v 14._o james_n 1.13_o 14._o but_o withal_o infectious_a 5._o consider_v the_o dreadfulness_n of_o divine_a displeasure_n which_o for_o your_o former_a evil_a thought_n may_v in_o justice_n have_v be_v execute_v on_o you_o the_o wage_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n last_o rom._n 6._o last_o even_o that_o death_n which_o be_v oppose_v to_o eternal_a life_n that_o which_o be_v due_a to_o sin_n as_o sin_n be_v due_a to_o every_o sin_n even_o to_o thought-sin_n have_v you_o not_o 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