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	wage_n	5,908	5	10.8463	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A43583	Meetness for heaven promoted in some brief meditations upon Colos. 1. 12. discovering the nature and necessity of habitual and actual meetness for heaven here, in all that hope for heaven hereafter. Designed for a funeral legacy. By O.H. an unworthy minister of the Gospel of Christ.	Heywood, Oliver, 1629-1702.	1679 (1679)	Wing H1771; ESTC R216793	64,886	228

1._o that_o all_o those_o and_o only_o those_o that_o shall_v partake_v of_o the_o heavenly_a inheritance_n in_o the_o other_o world_n must_v be_v make_v meet_v for_o it_o in_o this_o world_n all_o that_o i_o shall_v do_v in_o the_o doctrinal_a part_n be_v 1._o for_o explication_n 2._o confirmation_n 1._o to_o show_v what_o this_o meetness_n be_v then_o prove_v the_o necessity_n of_o it_o chap._n ii_o distinction_n about_o meetness_n for_o heaven_n what_o habitual_a meetness_n be_v both_o relative_a and_o real_a 1._o for_o a_o more_o methodical_a proceed_n in_o explain_v this_o subject_a i_o shall_v premise_v some_o distinction_n by_o which_o you_o may_v understand_v what_o that_o meetness_n for_o heaven_n be_v that_o i_o mean_v 1._o there_o be_v a_o aptitudo_fw-la legalis_fw-la &_o evangelica_n a_o legal_a and_o evangelical_n meetness_n since_o the_o fall_n of_o man_n no_o mere_a man_n can_v fulfil_v all_o righteousness_n or_o by_o his_o own_o power_n attain_v to_o any_o thing_n please_v to_o god_n so_o a_o legal_a meetness_n be_v not_o attainable_a we_o have_v all_o sin_v and_o come_v short_a of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n see_v rom._n 3.23_o 24._o ch_z 8.2_o 3_o 8._o gal._n 3.10.13_o 2_o dist_n there_o be_v a_o aptitudo_fw-la operum_fw-la &_o personae_fw-la i._o e_fw-la meetness_n of_o work_n and_o of_o the_o person_n this_o explain_v the_o former_a in_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n the_o person_n be_v accept_v for_o the_o work_v sake_n but_o in_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n the_o work_n be_v accept_v for_o the_o person_n sake_n if_o the_o person_n be_v accept_v in_o the_o belove_a eph._n 1.6_o god_n own_v both_o person_n and_o offering_n as_o he_o do_v abel_n heb._n 11.4_o 6._o but_o what_o proportion_n can_v the_o best_a service_n of_o the_o best_a man_n bear_v to_o this_o eternal_a reward_n luke_n 17.10_o nor_o can_v humane_a suffering_n purchase_v this_o glory_n to_o be_v reveal_v rom._n 8.18_o 3_o dist_n there_o be_v aptitudo_fw-la perfecta_fw-la &_o 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heaven_n or_o which_o may_v be_v thus_o distinguish_v there_o be_v a_o jus_o haereditarium_fw-la and_o a_o jus_o aptitudinale_fw-la a_o hereditary_a right_n and_o a_o aptitude_n or_o actual_a fitness_n for_o this_o inheritance_n my_o text_n include_v both_o and_o i_o shall_v open_v both_o for_o they_o be_v both_o necessary_a in_o their_o kind_n and_o in_o this_o sense_n god_n child_n be_v say_v to_o be_v count_v worthy_a of_o kingdom_n of_o god_n 2_o thess_n 1.5_o and_o say_v christ_n they_o shall_v walk_v with_o i_o in_o white_a for_o they_o be_v worthy_a rev._n 3.4_o and_o therefore_o be_v we_o exhort_v to_o walk_v worthy_a of_o god_n who_o have_v call_v we_o unto_o his_o kingdom_n and_o glory_n 1_o th._n 2.12_o it_o import_v a_o conveniency_n suitableness_n answerableness_n in_o a_o limit_a gospel-sence_n like_o child_n of_o such_o a_o father_n as_o heir_n of_o such_o a_o inheritance_n as_o candidate_n for_o such_o a_o office_n and_o honour_n there_o be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d seemliness_n appertain_v to_o every_o call_v prince_n magistrate_n minister_n must_v have_v a_o decency_n and_o suitableness_n to_o their_o profession_n so_o here_o well_o then_o i_o shall_v chief_o speak_v to_o this_o twofold_a meetness_n 1._o habitual_a meetness_n which_o be_v in_o opposition_n to_o perfect_a unmeetness_n i._n e._n a_o state_n of_o nature_n unregeneracy_n 2._o a_o actual_a meetness_n which_o be_v contra-distinct_a from_o imperfect_a meetness_n and_o both_o be_v necessary_a in_o their_o kind_n quest_n 1._o what_o be_v that_o habitual_a meetness_n for_o the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o saint_n in_o light_n without_o which_o man_n can_v never_o attain_v to_o it_o or_o have_v eternal_a possession_n of_o it_o answ_n this_o habitual_a meetness_n consist_v in_o a_o twofold_a change_n 1._o relative_n 2._o real_a 1._o it_o consist_v in_o a_o relative_n change_v this_o also_o be_v twofold_a viz._n 1._o justification_n 2._o adoption_n 1._o the_o poor_a sinner_n be_v stand_v at_o god_n bar_n as_o a_o guilty_a malefactor_n under_o the_o dreadful_a sentence_n of_o a_o just_a condemnation_n for_o all_o the_o world_n be_v become_v guilty_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d subject_a to_o judgement_n before_o god_n rom._n 3.19_o not_o a_o son_n of_o adam_n can_v plead_v innocence_n it_o be_v well_o if_o we_o be_v as_o the_o blush_a rose_n the_o lilly-whiteness_n be_v lose_v he_o that_o believe_v not_o be_v condemn_v already_o john_n 3.18_o and_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n abide_v on_o he_o verse_n 36._o it_o be_v on_o he_o when_o he_o be_v bear_v and_o it_o abide_v still_o on_o he_o if_o not_o take_v off_o he_o by_o justification_n who_o can_v think_v the_o prince_n will_v promote_v he_o to_o honour_n that_o be_v under_o a_o attainder_n for_o treason_n he_o must_v be_v clear_v of_o that_o charge_n or_o he_o be_v fit_a for_o execution_n then_o promotion_n pardon_n must_v precede_v preferment_n you_o must_v be_v first_o in_o christ_n jesus_n and_o then_o there_o be_v no_o condemnation_n to_o you_o rom._n 8.1_o you_o must_v be_v receive_v into_o favour_n before_o you_o be_v promote_v to_o honour_n the_o sinner_n must_v be_v justify_v before_o he_o can_v be_v glorify_v rom._n 8.30_o never_o think_v of_o ascend_v to_o heavenly_a glory_n under_o the_o load_n of_o guilt_n that_o guilt_n will_v shut_v heaven_n gate_n against_o thou_o the_o guilt_n of_o one_o sin_n will_v press_v a_o soul_n yea_o million_o of_o soul_n to_o hell_n for_o the_o wage_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n rom._n 6.23_o o_o therefore_o what_o need_n be_v there_o of_o justification_n as_o the_o introduction_n to_o salvation_n you_o must_v be_v justify_v by_o his_o grace_n if_o ever_o you_o be_v make_v heir_n according_a to_o the_o hope_n of_o eternal_a life_n tit._n 3.7_o never_o think_v your_o sin_n will_v be_v blot_v out_o in_o the_o day_n of_o refresh_v except_o you_o repent_v here_o and_o be_v convert_v act_v 3.19_o you_o must_v be_v justify_v by_o faith_n that_o you_o may_v have_v 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23.33_o alas_o you_o be_v daily_o fill_v up_o the_o measure_n of_o your_o sin_n the_o ephah_n be_v well_o nigh_o full_a other_o sin_n other_o neglect_n more_o and_o next_o news_n you_o may_v hear_v the_o talon_n of_o lead_n may_v be_v cast_v upon_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o ephah_n and_o thy_o soul_n carry_v into_o thy_o own_o place_n zach._n 5.7_o 9_o one_o oath_n more_o one_o lie_n more_o one_o fit_a of_o drunkenness_n more_o and_o thy_o iniquity_n be_v full_a thy_o soul_n be_v go_v who_o can_v tell_v but_o god_n may_v say_v to_o thou_o as_o to_o the_o rich_a man_n luke_n 12.29_o this_o night_n shall_v thy_o soul_n be_v require_v of_o thou_o or_o as_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o that_o be_v the_o devil_n shall_v require_v thy_o soul_n oh_o how_o greedy_o be_v infernal_a fiend_n watch_v for_o a_o commission_n to_o break_v thy_o neck_n in_o thy_o travel_n or_o to_o strangle_v thou_o in_o thy_o bed_n and_o hurry_v thou_o headlong_o into_o hell_n with_o they_o thy_o 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