Selected quad for the lemma: sin_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
sin_n	forgive_v	power_n	remit_v	3,209	5	10.5023	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A54126	The counterfeit Christian detected; and the real Quaker justified Of God and Scripture, reason & antiquity. against the vile forgeries, gross perversions, black slanders, plain contradictions & scurrilous language of T. Hicks an Anabaptist preacher, in his third dialogue between a Christian and a Quaker, call'd, The Quaker condemned, &c. By way of an appeal to all sober people, especially those called Anabaptists in and about the City of London. By a lover of truth and peace W. P.	Penn, William, 1644-1718.	1674 (1674)	Wing P1271; ESTC R220484	73,223	125

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and_o spirit_n work_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o such_o to_o destroy_v and_o remove_v the_o very_a nature_n of_o sin_n to_o make_v a_o end_n of_o it_o to_o finish_v transgression_n present_a and_o to_o come_v the_o first_o remove_v the_o gild_n the_o second_o tne_n cause_n of_o it_o me_n think_v this_o shall_v a_o little_a allay_v thy_o clamour_n c._n this_o distinction_n of_o the_o work_n of_o christ_n prove_v not_o what_o thou_o have_v assert_v viz._n that_o justification_n be_v not_o by_o imputation_n of_o another_o righteousness_n much_o less_o that_o such_o a_o justification_n be_v a_o doctrine_n of_o devil_n p._n 72._o q._n this_o show_v thou_o weary_a of_o the_o work_n or_o else_o ●hou_a will_v not_o so_o soon_o after_o my_o distinction_n continue_v in_o thy_o misconstruction_n of_o my_o word_n for_o the_o clear_n of_o which_o my_o distinction_n be_v make_v i_o grant_v that_o such_o as_o repent_v and_o believe_v receive_v remission_n or_o a_o justify_n from_o former_a sin_n 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acceptance_n in_o god_n sight_n and_o let_v t._n h._n say_v if_o he_o dare_v that_o abraham_n be_v not_o justify_v in_o god_n sight_n in_o his_o resign_v up_o isaac_n for_o a_o sacrifice_n and_o if_o he_o be_v how_o do_v i_o err_v but_o that_o i_o may_v not_o be_v think_v to_o oppose_v one_o apostle_n to_o another_o know_v reader_n that_o the_o apostle_n james_n speak_v of_o such_o work_n as_o be_v not_o perform_v in_o abraham_n own_o strength_n but_o through_o faith_n and_o his_o obedience_n to_o god_n spirit_n and_o therefore_o evangelical_n and_o the_o justification_n they_o lead_v to_o be_v a_o daily_a acceptance_n with_o god_n the_o work_v the_o apostle_n paul_n speak_v of_o be_v mere_o abraham_n be_v in_o his_o own_o power_n as_o those_o of_o the_o jew_n from_o the_o law_n therefore_o not_o justify_v before_o god_n in_o any_o sense_n least_o of_o all_o can_v they_o merit_v remission_n or_o purchase_n abraham_n those_o great_a blessing_n and_o peculiar_a favour_n that_o it_o 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he_o for_o this_o great_a scandal_n to_o their_o profession_n but_o suppose_v i_o mean_v the_o whole_a law_n of_o god_n in_o that_o place_n i_o see_v no_o worse_o consequence_n from_o my_o word_n then_o this_o that_o so_o far_o as_o man_n obedience_n to_o god_n law_n be_v requisite_a to_o his_o acceptance_n so_o far_o only_a christ_n become_v our_o example_n for_o as_o he_o be_v not_o our_o pattern_n in_o thing_n that_o more_o peculiar_o relate_v to_o he_o to_o perform_v and_o finish_v so_o be_v he_o no_o more_o than_o our_o pattern_n in_o that_o which_o be_v our_o constant_a duty_n to_o do_v now_o let_v t._n h._n snap_v and_o catch_v what_o he_o can_v with_o all_o his_o leg●rdemains_n pag._n 69._o only_a take_v this_o along_o with_o he_o that_o by_o his_o reflection_n upon_o that_o argument_n viz._n that_o christ_n have_v not_o so_o fulfil_v the_o law_n for_o we_o as_o to_o exclude_v our_o obedience_n from_o be_v requisite_a to_o our_o acceptance_n he_o imply_v a_o denial_n of_o the_o 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account_n of_o his_o carriage_n in_o his_o former_a dialogue_n i._o from_o our_o belief_n of_o the_o light_n be_v sufficiency_n to_o save_v he_o infer_v that_o all_o other_o mean_n be_v needless_a dial._n 1._o p._n 36_o 37._o not_o consider_v it_o be_v not_o the_o light_n be_v insufficiency_n but_o man_n weakness_n that_o occasion_v they_o he_o may_v object_v insufficiency_n as_o well_o against_o god_n christ_n spirit_n grace_n etc._n etc._n ii_o from_o our_o make_v the_o illumination_n in_o man_n to_o be_v a_o natural_a emanation_n or_o product_n of_o the_o divine_a word_n which_o make_v all_o thing_n he_o wicked_o turn_v it_o to_o a_o effect_n of_o god_n power_n and_o so_o say_v we_o will_v make_v beast_n and_o tree_n etc._n etc._n also_o divine_a ibid._n p._n 4._o iii_o from_o our_o assert_v that_o the_o light_n of_o christ_n shine_v within_o the_o heart_n of_o wicked_a as_o well_o as_o good_a man_n he_o tell_v people_n in_o our_o name_n that_o he_o be_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o every_o wicked_a man_n as_o he_o be_v in_o his_o saint_n cont._n p._n 45_o 46._o though_o through_o rebellion_n they_o partake_v not_o of_o his_o life_n power_n etc._n etc._n iv._o from_o our_o affirm_v that_o god_n be_v the_o teacher_n of_o his_o people_n he_o infer_v that_o we_o deny_v all_o ministry_n and_o visible_a worship_n though_o they_o stand_v in_o god_n power_n and_o spirit_n 1_o dial._n p._n 42_o 43._o v._o from_o our_o believe_a christ_n to_o be_v in_o his_o people_n according_a to_o express_v scripture_n and_o that_o as_o such_o he_o be_v crucify_v by_o wicked_a man_n he_o infer_v that_o we_o deny_v christ_n to_o be_v as_o well_o without_o as_o within_o or_o that_o he_o be_v ever_o crucify_v in_o the_o flesh_n 1_o dial._n p._n 44._o contin_n pag._n 37_o 40_o 42._o vi_o from_o our_o deny_v of_o their_o rigid_a satisfaction_n that_o be_v that_o christ_n be_v punish_v by_o his_o father_n for_o our_o sin_n and_o that_o sin_v past_a present_a and_o to_o come_v be_v answer_v for_o and_o that_o man_n may_v be_v holy_a by_o virtue_n thereof_o though_o not_o new_a but_o old_a creature_n and_o so_o unholy_a in_o themselves_o he_o unworthy_o conclude_v that_o we_o disow_v christ_n death_n and_o suffering_n as_o a_o propitiation_n that_o it_o carry_v away_o sin_v past_a and_o seal_v remission_n in_o his_o blood_n to_o as_o many_o as_o believe_v and_o that_o we_o expect_v to_o be_v both_o forgive_v and_o accept_v not_o for_o christ_n sake_n nor_o in_o his_o sacrifice_n &_o righteoussness_n but_o our_o own_o work_n 1_o dial._n p._n 9_o 10._o contin_n 48_o 49_o 50_o 51_o 52_o 53._o vii_o from_o our_o plead_n for_o a_o perfection_n from_o sin_n and_o the_o duty_n of_o grow_v to_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o measure_n etc._n etc._n he_o infer_v our_o denial_n of_o perfection_n in_o degree_n and_o our_o belief_n of_o as_o high_a a_o degree_n of_o perfection_n in_o this_o world_n as_o hereafter_o dial._n 1_o pag._n 48_o 49_o 50_o 51._o viii_o because_o we_o say_v that_o such_o work_n as_o be_v wrought_v by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n in_o we_o be_v necessary_a to_o eternal_a life_n and_o may_v in_o a_o sense_n be_v say_v to_o obtain_v it_o since_o the_o lord_n have_v ●o_o free_o offer_v it_o upon_o the_o condition_n of_o believe_v and_o obeing_n which_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o man_n t._n hicks_n suggest_v in_o our_o name_n that_o we_o expect_v to_o merit_v ●ternal_a life_n by_o our_o good_a work_n and_o those_o of_o our_o own_o work_v as_o the_o spider_n weave_v his_o webb_n out_o of_o his_o own_o bowel_n dial._n pag._n 38._o contin_n pag._n 51_o 52._o ix_o because_o we_o say_v all_o spiritual_a liberty_n stand_v in_o god_n power_n that_o redeem_v from_o satan_n snare_n he_o infer_v that_o who_o be_v not_o of_o our_o way_n shall_v have_v no_o liberty_n cont._n pag._n 85._o x._o because_o we_o say_v the_o scripture_n be_v not_o the_o great_a gospel_n rule_n but_o the_o spirit_n the_o dispensation_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v that_o of_o the_o gospel_n more_o peculiarly_a and_o that_o without_o it_o we_o can_v understand_v or_o save_o believe_v any_o thing_n declare_v of_o in_o the_o scripture_n and_o therefore_o that_o it_o be_v our_o rule_n for_o believe_v the_o scripture_n themselves_o he_o base_o suggest_v that_o the_o quaker_n cast_v off_o al●_n precept_n in_o the_o scripture_n and_o so_o will_v not_o bring_v their_o cheat_n and_o imposture_n to_o the_o test_n thereof_o count_v they_o of_o no_o more_o authority_n than_o esop_n fable_n dial._n 1._o p._n 20_o 21_o 22_o 23_o 24_o 30_o 31_o 32_o 33_o 34_o 35_o 36._o contin_n epist_n to_o the_o reader_n behold_v your_o anabaptist-preacher_n xi_o from_o our_o preach_a man_n to_o a_o lose_a god_n and_o christ_n that_o be_v to_o god_n and_o christ_n who_o they_o have_v lose_v fellowship_n with_o he_o pervert_v it_o to_o our_o believe_v that_o god_n and_o christ_n be_v in_o a_o lose_a or_o undo_v condition_n cont._n p._n 49._o xii_o from_o our_o assert_v that_o what_o be_v a_o command_n to_o any_o servant_n of_o god_n in_o old_a time_n be_v not_o so_o to_o we_o because_o so_o to_o they_o that_o be_v such_o as_o moses_n go_v to_o pharaoh_n the_o performance_n of_o type_n shadow_n and_o figure_n appoint_a for_o a_o season_n and_o to_o pass_v off_o unless_o require_v by_o the_o same_o spirit_n anew_o he_o false_o infer_v that_o those_o moral_a and_o eternal_a precept_n thou_o shall_v have_v no_o other_o god_n but_o i_o thou_o shall_v not_o murder_n commit_v adultery_n steal_v bare_a false_a witness_n etc._n etc._n be_v not_o bind_v upon_o we_o but_o that_o we_o give_v ourselves_o the_o liberty_n of_o such_o horrid_a principle_n as_o the_o contrary_a to_o those_o principle_n and_o