Selected quad for the lemma: sin_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
sin_n	father_n	forgive_v	trespass_n	3,229	5	11.5590	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A30916	A letter to a lady furnishing her with Scripture testimonies against the principal points and doctrines of popery	Barecroft, Charles.	1688 (1688)	Wing B757; ESTC R20623	57,234	84

i_o have_v make_v my_o heart_n clean_o i_o be_o pure_a from_o my_o sin_n eccl._n 7._o 29._o for_o lo_o this_o only_o have_v i_o find_v that_o god_n make_v man_n upright_o at_o first_o but_o since_o they_o have_v fall_v away_o from_o that_o upright_a state_n they_o have_v seek_v out_o many_o invention_n jer._n 17._o 9_o the_o heart_n be_v deceitful_a above_o all_o thing_n and_o desperate_o wicked_a who_o can_v know_v it_o for_o matth._n 15._o 19_o out_o of_o the_o heart_n proceed_v evil_a thought_n murder_n adultery_n fornication_n theft_n false-witness_n blasphemy_n and_o all_o thing_n that_o defile_v a_o man._n and_o the_o reason_n of_o all_o this_o be_v because_o joh._n 3._o 6._o that_o which_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o flesh_n be_v flesh_n man_n as_o he_o be_v flesh_n and_o blood_n be_v natural_o fleshly_a mind_v rom._n 7._o 14._o for_o we_o know_v that_o the_o law_n be_v spiritual_a but_o i_o be_o carnal_a sell_v under_o sin_n for_o that_o which_o i_o do_v i_o allow_v not_o for_o what_o i_o will_v that_o do_v i_o not_o but_o what_o i_o hate_v that_o i_o do_v and_o so_o eph._n 2._o 3._o all_o be_v by_o nature_n the_o child_n of_o wrath_n jam._n 1._o 15._o then_o when_o lust_n have_v conceive_v it_o bring_v forth_o sin_n and_o when_o it_o be_v finish_v bring_v forth_o death_n our_o first_o parent_n lust_v after_o the_o forbid_a fruit_n and_o that_o bring_v forth_o the_o sin_n of_o break_v the_o commandment_n and_o that_o sin_n bring_v forth_o death_n and_o rom._n 5._o 12._o as_o by_o one_o man_n sin_n enter_v into_o the_o world_n and_o death_n by_o sin_n so_o death_n pass_v upon_o all_o man_n for_o that_o all_o in_o he_o have_v sin_v wherefore_o if_o all_o be_v guilty_a of_o original_a sin_n and_o that_o guilt_n make_v we_o child_n of_o wrath_n and_o consequent_o heir_n of_o damnation_n i_o do_v see_v any_o reason_n we_o have_v to_o boast_v of_o our_o righteousness_n but_o rather_o we_o have_v too_o much_o cause_n to_o bewail_v our_o wretchedness_n and_o to_o pray_v continual_o against_o the_o inevitable_a misery_n we_o be_v liable_a to_o undergo_v for_o all_o the_o good_a work_n we_o have_v do_v or_o can_v do_v unless_o god_n be_v more_o merciful_a to_o the_o best_a of_o we_o than_o we_o deserve_v and_o though_o by_o baptism_n the_o guilt_n of_o original_a sin_n be_v wash_v away_o yet_o it_o be_v more_o than_o probable_a that_o the_o first_o actual_a sin_n bring_v it_o again_o for_o as_o he_o that_o by_o amendment_n of_o life_n turn_v to_o god_n his_o former_a sin_n shall_v not_o be_v remember_v so_o he_o that_o return_v from_o the_o service_n of_o god_n his_o righteousness_n shall_v be_v blot_v out_o and_o forget_v and_o all_o his_o former_a iniquity_n shall_v testify_v against_o he_o to_o conclude_v from_o what_o have_v be_v produce_v this_o at_o present_a occur_v to_o our_o observation_n that_o though_o there_o be_v no_o such_o thing_n in_o truth_n as_o a_o solifidian_n justice_n but_o every_o man_n that_o will_v be_v save_v must_v be_v enduce_v with_o a_o faith_n that_o work_v by_o love_n yet_o after_o all_o we_o can_v do_v we_o must_v expect_v salvation_n by_o faith_n in_o christ_n blood_n and_o not_o from_o our_o own_o worthiness_n iii_o the_o three_o enquiry_n propose_v be_v to_o who_o it_o belong_v to_o forgive_v sin_n psal_n 3._o 8._o salvation_n belong_v to_o the_o lord_n 49._o 7._o none_o of_o they_o can_v by_o any_o mean_n redeem_v his_o brother_n nor_o give_v to_o god_n a_o ransom_n for_o he_o for_o the_o redemption_n of_o their_o soul_n be_v precious_a and_o 37._o 39_o the_o salvation_n of_o the_o righteous_a be_v of_o the_o lord_n therefore_o 130._o 7._o let_v israel_n hope_n in_o the_o lord_n it_o be_v the_o psalmist_n opinion_n that_o it_o belong_v to_o god_n to_o forgive_v sin_n and_o therefore_o psal_n 51._o 14._o he_o thus_o address_v himself_o to_o he_o deliver_v i_o from_o bloodguiltiness_n o_o god_n thou_o god_n of_o my_o salvation_n and_o thus_o god_n affirm_v of_o himself_o isai_n 43._o 11._o ay_o even_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n and_o beside_o i_o there_o be_v no_o saviour_n ay_o even_o i_o be_o he_o that_o blot_v out_o thy_o transgression_n for_o my_o own_o sake_n and_o will_v not_o remember_v thy_o sin_n where_o we_o may_v take_v notice_n that_o it_o belong_v to_o god_n to_o forgive_v sin_n and_o also_o that_o he_o forgive_v they_o for_o his_o own_o sake_n which_o take_v off_o all_o merit_n by_o work_n dan._n 9_o 9_o to_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n belong_v mercy_n and_o forgiveness_n it_o be_v the_o constant_a opinion_n of_o the_o jew_n for_o when_o our_o saviour_n say_v to_o the_o sick_a of_o the_o palsy_n man_n thy_o sin_n be_v forgive_v thou_o the_o jew_n not_o believe_v he_o to_o be_v god_n as_o well_o as_o man_n accuse_v he_o of_o blasphemy_n say_v who_o can_v forgive_v sin_n but_o god_n only_o luk._n 5._o 21._o so_o our_o lord_n himself_o though_o john_n baptist_n call_v he_o the_o lamb_n of_o god_n which_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n joh._n 1._o 29._o direct_v we_o to_o ask_v god_n to_o forgive_v our_o sin_n mat._n 6._o 12._o for_o at_o verse_n 14._o it_o be_v our_o heavenly_a father_n that_o must_v forgive_v we_o and_o thus_o the_o apostle_n tell_v the_o colossian_n that_o they_o be_v dead_a in_o their_o sin_n and_o the_o uncircumcision_n of_o their_o flesh_n god_n have_v quicken_v they_o and_o forgive_v they_o all_o trespass_n col._n 2._o 13._o from_o all_o which_o it_o appear_v plain_o enough_o that_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n belong_v only_o to_o god._n the_o consequence_n of_o this_o be_v that_o if_o it_o belong_v to_o god_n only_o to_o forgive_v sin_n than_o confession_n of_o sin_n be_v due_a to_o he_o alone_o a_o member_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n be_v in_o danger_n of_o pass_v immediate_o into_o hell_n if_o he_o die_v without_o have_v confess_v his_o sin_n to_o a_o priest_n so_o absolute_o necessary_a do_v they_o teach_v auricular_a confession_n to_o be_v in_o order_n to_o salvation_n but_o if_o we_o may_v examine_v it_o a_o little_a i_o be_o apt_a to_o think_v it_o will_v appear_v much_o like_o the_o rest_n psal_n 32._o 5._o i_o acknowledge_v my_o sin_n unto_o thou_o and_o my_o iniquity_n have_v i_o not_o hide_v i_o say_v i_o will_v confess_v my_o transgression_n unto_o the_o lord_n and_o thou_o forgave_v the_o iniquity_n of_o my_o sin_n the_o psalmist_n be_v absolve_v without_o auricular_a confession_n only_o by_o acknowledge_v his_o sin_n to_o god._n 1_o king._n 8._o 47._o yet_o if_o they_o shall_v bethink_v themselves_o in_o the_o land_n whether_o they_o be_v carry_v captive_n and_o repent_v and_o make_v supplication_n to_o thou_o in_o the_o land_n of_o they_o that_o carry_v they_o captive_n say_v we_o have_v sin_v and_o have_v do_v perverse_o we_o have_v commit_v wickedness_n etc._n etc._n here_o be_v no_o confession_n to_o a_o priest_n mention_v ezra_n 9_o 5._o and_o at_o the_o evening_n sacrifice_n i_o rise_v up_o from_o my_o heaviness_n and_o have_v rend_v my_o garment_n and_o my_o mantle_n i_o fall_v upon_o my_o knee_n and_o spread_v out_o my_o hand_n unto_o the_o lord_n my_o god_n and_o say_v o_o my_o god_n i_o be_o ashamed_a and_o blush_v to_o lift_v up_o my_o face_n to_o thou_o my_o god_n etc._n etc._n psal_n 41._o 4._o i_o say_v lord_n be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o and_o heal_v my_o soul_n for_o i_o have_v sin_v against_o thou_o hence_o confession_n of_o sin_n be_v due_a to_o he_o against_o who_o we_o have_v sin_v and_o then_o it_o be_v due_n relative_o to_o our_o neighbour_n if_o we_o have_v do_v he_o any_o injury_n but_o proper_o to_o god_n according_a to_o the_o psalmist_n psal_n 51._o 4._o against_o thou_o only_o have_v i_o sin_v etc._n etc._n when_o he_o have_v commit_v adultery_n with_o bathsheba_n and_o cause_v her_o husband_n to_o be_v slay_v dan._n 9_o 15._o and_o now_o o_o lord_n our_o god_n that_o have_v bring_v thy_o people_n forth_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n with_o a_o mighty_a hand_n and_o have_v get_v the_o renown_n as_o at_o this_o day_n we_o have_v sin_v we_o have_v do_v wicked_o therefore_o jer._n 14._o 20._o we_o acknowledge_v o_o lord_n our_o wickedness_n and_o the_o iniquity_n of_o our_o father_n for_o we_o have_v sin_v against_o thou_o in_o a_o word_n i_o shall_v never_o have_v do_v if_o i_o shall_v quote_v all_o the_o text_n to_o prove_v confession_n of_o sin_n only_o due_a to_o god._n and_o therefore_o because_o you_o will_v meet_v with_o they_o in_o read_v i_o shall_v at_o present_v only_o refer_v you_o to_o the_o six_o chapter_n of_o st._n matthew_n gospel_n to_o what_o our_o saviour_n say_v there_o of_o prayer_n and_o fast_v for_o repentance_n and_o confession_n be_v

3._o 2._o in_o many_o thing_n we_o offend_v all_o and_o if_o a_o just_a man_n fall_v seven_o time_n a_o day_n prov._n 24._o 16._o who_o can_v boast_v of_o be_v righteous_a over_o much_o nay_o where_o be_v there_o a_o man_n so_o good_a as_o that_o he_o may_v number_v his_o offence_n holy_a david_n can_v not_o though_o a_o man_n after_o god_n own_o heart_n we_o read_v of_o but_o one_o man_n throughout_o the_o whole_a book_n of_o god_n who_o be_v without_o sin_n and_o that_o be_v the_o man_n christ_n jesus_n yet_o it_o be_v never_o say_v of_o he_o that_o he_o do_v more_o than_o fulfil_v the_o will_n of_o his_o father_n and_o for_o we_o bear_v in_o sin_n and_o conceive_v in_o corruption_n to_o say_v we_o can_v do_v more_o i_o can_v express_v the_o folly_n and_o nonsense_n of_o it_o by_o so_o do_v we_o shall_v make_v god_n our_o debtor_n who_o be_v debtor_n to_o no_o man._n if_o they_o of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n can_v brag_v of_o any_o work_n of_o supererogation_n they_o be_v such_o as_o these_o the_o hallow_v dagger_n for_o the_o cut_n off_o prince_n that_o be_v not_o for_o their_o turn_n the_o sacrifice_v all_o they_o please_v to_o call_v heretic_n the_o deny_v the_o scripture_n in_o a_o tongue_n understand_v by_o the_o vulgar_a and_o several_a other_o which_o may_v be_v name_v concern_v which_o they_o may_v indeed_o be_v ask_v who_o have_v require_v these_o thing_n at_o your_o hand_n but_o we_o of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n know_v of_o nothing_o to_o be_v do_v more_o than_o what_o be_v our_o duty_n to_o do_v we_o know_v the_o preacher_n doctrine_n be_v whatsoever_o thy_o hand_n find_v for_o thou_o to_o do_v do_v it_o with_o thy_o might_n eccl._n 9_o 10._o and_o our_o lord_n and_o master_n advice_n be_v when_o we_o have_v do_v all_o we_o can_v to_o acknowledge_v ourselves_o but_o unprofitable_a servant_n have_v do_v only_o what_o be_v our_o duty_n to_o do_v luk._n 17._o 10._o for_o no_o man_n life_n and_o sin_n not_o if_o therefore_o we_o say_v that_o we_o have_v no_o sin_n we_o deceive_v ourselves_o and_o the_o truth_n be_v not_o in_o we_o 1_o joh._n 1._o 8._o nay_o we_o make_v god_n a_o liar_n who_o have_v say_v there_o be_v not_o one_o that_o do_v good_a psal_n 14._o 1_o 3._o in_o a_o word_n if_o there_o be_v a_o devil_n to_o tempt_v we_o be_v still_o in_o danger_n of_o sin_v and_o if_o every_o thought_n will_v be_v bring_v in_o to_o judgement_n who_o can_v call_v himself_o inncent_n it_o be_v my_o opinion_n that_o instead_o of_o think_v we_o can_v do_v more_o than_o our_o duty_n every_o man_n shall_v rather_o repent_v of_o the_o sin_n as_o well_o of_o omission_n as_o commission_n he_o be_v daily_o guilty_a of_o and_o with_o the_o psalmist_n cry_v out_o who_o can_v understand_v his_o error_n cleanse_v thou_o i_o from_o secret_a fault_n psal_n 19_o 12._o for_o our_o saviour_n censure_n on_o the_o most_o righteous_a be_v except_o you_o repent_v you_o shall_v all_o likewise_o perish_v luk._n 13._o 3_o 5._o to_o conclude_v this_o first_o quere_z if_o it_o be_v possible_a for_o any_o man_n to_o overdo_v his_o duty_n i_o will_v ask_v any_o reasonable_a man_n whether_o when_o he_o have_v do_v more_o than_o he_o ought_v to_o have_v do_v he_o will_v not_o commit_v a_o great_a sin_n in_o think_v so_o and_o a_o great_a in_o say_v so_o if_o the_o affirmative_a hold_v good_a than_o the_o poor_a man_n have_v still_o some_o part_n of_o his_o duty_n to_o perform_v viz._n to_o repent_v of_o that_o sin_n and_o so_o in_o infinitum_fw-la ii_o the_o second_o enquiry_n propose_v be_v whether_o a_o man_n by_o his_o own_o work_n can_v merit_v heaven_n here_o madam_n be_v please_v to_o consider_v with_o i_o these_o few_o follow_a text_n deut._n 9_o 4._o speak_v not_o thou_o in_o thy_o heart_n after_o that_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n have_v cast_v they_o out_o from_o before_o thou_o say_v for_o my_o righteousness_n the_o lord_n have_v bring_v i_o in_o to_o possess_v this_o land_n but_o for_o the_o wickedness_n of_o these_o nation_n etc._n etc._n the_o land_n of_o canaan_n of_o which_o this_o text_n speak_v be_v general_o look_v on_o as_o a_o type_n of_o heaven_n and_o then_o this_o be_v plain_a enough_o job_n 9_o 30._o if_o i_o wash_v myself_o with_o snow-water_n and_o make_v my_o hand_n never_o so_o clean_o yet_o thou_o shall_v plunge_v i_o in_o the_o ditch_n and_o my_o own_o clothes_n shall_v abhor_v i_o etc._n etc._n and_o chap._n 15._o 14._o what_o be_v man_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v clean_a and_o he_o which_o be_v bear_v of_o a_o woman_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v righteous_a verse_n 16._o how_o much_o more_o abominable_a and_o filthy_a be_v man_n which_o drink_v iniquity_n like_o water_n all_o speak_v by_o one_o who_o fellow_n be_v not_o to_o be_v find_v upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n for_o virtue_n and_o therefore_o if_o any_o can_v boast_v he_o may_v psal_n 130._o 3._o if_o thou_o lord_n shall_v mark_v iniquity_n o_o lord_n who_o shall_v stand_v but_o there_o be_v forgiveness_n with_o thou_o that_o thou_o may_v be_v fear_v and_o psal_n 143._o 2._o enter_v not_o into_o judgement_n with_o thy_o servant_n for_o in_o thy_o sight_n shall_v no_o man_n live_v be_v justify_v isai_n 53._o 6._o all_o we_o like_v sheep_n have_v go_v astray_o we_o have_v turn_v every_o one_o to_o his_o own_o way_n and_o the_o lord_n have_v lay_v on_o he_o the_o iniquity_n of_o we_o all_o and_o chap._n 64._o 6._o but_o we_o be_v all_o as_o unclean_a thing_n and_o all_o our_o righteousness_n be_v as_o filthy_a rag_n and_o we_o do_v all_o fade_v as_o a_o leaf_n and_o our_o iniquity_n like_o the_o wind_n have_v take_v we_o away_o rom._n 3._o 10._o as_o it_o be_v write_v there_o be_v none_o righteous_a no_o not_o one_o there_o be_v none_o that_o understand_v there_o be_v none_o that_o seek_v after_o god_n they_o be_v all_o go_v out_o of_o the_o way_n they_o be_v altogether_o become_v unprofitable_a there_o be_v none_o that_o do_v good_a no_o not_o one_o their_o throat_n be_v a_o open_a sepulchre_n with_o their_o tongue_n they_o have_v use_v deceit_n the_o poison_n of_o asp_n be_v under_o their_o lip_n who_o mouth_n be_v full_a of_o curse_v and_o bitterness_n their_o foot_n be_v swift_a to_o shed_v blood_n destruction_n and_o misery_n be_v in_o their_o way_n and_o the_o way_n of_o peace_n have_v they_o not_o know_v there_o be_v no_o fear_n of_o god_n before_o their_o eye_n all_o this_o be_v speak_v of_o all_o mankind_n in_o general_n both_o jew_n and_o gentile_n and_o if_o it_o be_v true_a what_o can_v any_o man_n find_v in_o himself_o to_o challenge_v heaven_n as_o his_o due_a rom._n 6._o 23._o eternal_a life_n be_v call_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n now_o if_o eternal_a life_n be_v a_o gift_n i_o will_v fain_o know_v how_o a_o gift_n can_v be_v merit_v and_o if_o it_o be_v for_o the_o sake_n of_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n i_o will_v know_v whether_o the_o same_o gift_n can_v be_v say_v to_o be_v merit_v by_o he_o for_o we_o and_o by_o we_o for_o 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merit_n if_o he_o be_v so_o perfect_a as_o not_o to_o know_v any_o evil_n by_o himself_o shall_v not_o for_o all_o that_o be_v certain_a of_o his_o justification_n i_o will_v ask_v one_o of_o these_o meritorious_a gentleman_n in_o the_o word_n of_o the_o apostle_n at_o the_o seven_o verse_n of_o the_o same_o chapter_n who_o make_v thou_o to_o differ_v from_o another_o and_o what_o have_v thou_o that_o thou_o do_v not_o receive_v now_o if_o thou_o do_v receive_v it_o why_o do_v thou_o glory_n as_o if_o thou_o have_v not_o receive_v it_o eph._n 2._o 8._o for_o by_o grace_v