Selected quad for the lemma: sin_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
sin_n	eternal_a	life_n	remission_n	6,333	5	9.3811	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A76232	Ēh probolē tēs alētheias or The bul-warke of truth, being a treatise of God, of Jesus Christ, of the Holy Ghost, and of the Trinity in unity, against atheists and hereticks. / By Robert Bayfeild.	Bayfield, Robert, b. 1629.; Faithorne, William, 1616-1691, engraver.	1657 (1657)	Wing B1468; Thomason E1636_3; ESTC R209045	111,248	263

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115.3_o psal_n 115.3_o dwell_v in_o the_o heaven_n that_o none_o can_v attain_v unto_o and_o this_o the_o very_a heathen_n know_v full_a well_o 18.9.11_o vide_fw-la na●●ell_n p._n 54._o ita_fw-la etiam_fw-la allusit_fw-la plutarch_n in_o iside_n de_fw-la theologia_fw-la aegypti●rum_fw-la vide_fw-la job_n c._n ●2_n psal_n 18.9.11_o when_o orpheus_n speak_v of_o god_n can_v say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o can_v see_v he_o because_o he_o be_v compass_v about_o with_o darkness_n and_o damascius_n the_o platonist_n speak_v of_o the_o wise_a man_n of_o egypt_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o call_v the_o first_o beginning_n of_o all_o thing_n darkness_n unknown_a darkness_n pass_v all_o our_o understanding_n answerable_a to_o that_o place_n of_o the_o psalmist_n he_o make_v darkness_n his_o secret_a place_n and_o all_o to_o this_o end_n to_o show_v that_o he_o can_v be_v see_v or_o comprehend_v by_o we_o quia_fw-la secundum_fw-la essentiam_fw-la in_o cognitus_fw-la &_o 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