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	pray_v	trespass_n	3,167	5	11.1087	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A11054	A godlie and short discourse shewing not onely what time the inhabitants of this land first receyued the Christian faith: but also what maner of doctrine was planted in the same. Whereby may appeare, howe the reformation at this day in England is not a bringing in of a newe religion, but a reducing againe of the olde and auncient fayth.	Rosdell, Christopher, b. 1553 or 4.	1589 (1589)	STC 21320; ESTC S101597	36,383	98

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this_o only_a but_o also_o that_o which_o be_v more_o absurd_a they_o ascribe_v the_o goodness_n of_o their_o work_n to_o the_o power_n of_o man_n fréewill_n or_o to_o the_o habit_n of_o virtue_n or_o strength_n of_o nature_n etc._n etc._n whereas_o in_o old_a time_n man_n be_v teach_v to_o ascribe_v all_o the_o dignity_n &_o worthiness_n of_o their_o work_n to_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n for_o this_o be_v the_o nature_n office_n &_o property_n of_o faith_n faith_n the_o nature_n of_o faith_n not_o only_o to_o reconcile_v we_o to_o god_n by_o procure_v unto_o we_o through_o the_o mediation_n of_o christ_n the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n and_o so_o to_o justify_v we_o before_o god_n in_o heaven_n but_o also_o here_o in_o earth_n by_o renew_v our_o heart_n to_o bring_v forth_o good_a work_n and_o to_o make_v the_o same_o work_v acceptable_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n which_o otherwise_o through_o the_o infirmity_n and_o corruption_n of_o our_o nature_n be_v impure_a and_o execrable_a in_o his_o sight_n for_o whatsoever_o be_v not_o of_o faith_n 10._o rom._n 14._o heb._n 10._o be_v sin_n and_o without_o faith_n it_o be_v impossible_a to_o please_v god_n to_o this_o effect_n our_o saviour_n say_v make_v the_o tree_n good_a and_o his_o fruit_n good_a for_o like_a as_o a_o evil_a tree_n can_v bring_v forth_o good_a fruit_n it_o may_v bring_v forth_o fair_a fruit_n and_o such_o as_o to_o the_o eye_n may_v seem_v good_a but_o when_o they_o come_v to_o the_o trial_n of_o the_o taste_n than_o it_o appear_v they_o be_v nothing_o less_o even_o so_o a_o evil_a man_n such_o as_o all_o man_n be_v by_o nature_n and_o without_o faith_n can_v bring_v forth_o good_a work_n he_o may_v well_o bring_v forth_o such_o work_n as_o may_v seem_v fair_a and_o good_a but_o when_o they_o shall_v come_v to_o the_o trial_n of_o the_o lord_n taste_v they_o shall_v be_v find_v unsaverie_a paul_n before_o his_o conversion_n live_v after_o the_o strict_a manner_n of_o the_o pharisées_fw-fr and_o 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sin_n confession_n twofold_a confession_n whereof_o one_o be_v to_o god_n as_o david_n witness_v say_v i_o will_v confess_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o thou_o forgave_v the_o punishment_n of_o my_o sin_n 18._o psal_n 32._o luke_n 18._o and_o the_o publican_n who_o confess_v himself_o unto_o god_n say_v god_n be_v merciful_a to_o i_o a_o sinner_n and_o this_o kind_n of_o confession_n to_o god_n be_v also_o of_o two_o sort_n god_n two_o fold_v confession_n to_o god_n that_o be_v either_o private_a when_o one_o private_a person_n private_o as_o this_o publican_n confess_v his_o sin_n to_o god_n or_o else_o public_a and_o common_a when_o a_o multitude_n and_o whole_a congregation_n make_v their_o humble_a confession_n together_o 8_o 1._o sam._n 7_o 1._o reg._n 8_o as_o 1._o sam._n 7.1_o reg._n 8._o or_o when_o some_o open_a offender_n or_o offender_n do_v open_o confess_v their_o fault_n in_o the_o face_n of_o the_o congregation_n which_o be_v much_o use_v in_o the_o primitive_a time_n 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