Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	death_n	know_v	life_n	2,879	5	4.5653	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A93110	Of the foure last and greatest things: death, iudgement, heaven and hell. The description of the happinesse of heaven, and misery of hell, by way of antithesis. With the way or means to passe through death, and judgement, into heaven, and to avoid hell. / By VVilliam Shepheard, Esquire.	Sheppard, William, d. 1675?	1649 (1649)	Wing S3196; Thomason E551_7; ESTC R205687	96,747	120

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23._o 2_o cor._n 1._o 9_o 10._o five_o let_v we_o always_o watch_n and_o wait_v for_o christ_n come_v to_o we_o in_o particular_a by_o our_o death_n that_o be_v shake_v of_o security_n as_o we_o will_v shake_v of_o sleep_n let_v we_o take_v great_a heed_n that_o we_o not_o overcome_v by_o sin_n or_o satan_n and_o look_v always_o for_o death_n be_v in_o a_o die_a posture_n and_o live_v every_o hour_n as_o if_o it_o be_v our_o last_o hour_n job._n 14._o 14._o all_o the_o day_n of_o my_o appoint_a time_n i_o will_v wait_v till_o my_o change_n come_v luk._n 2._o 25._o motive_n 1._o it_o will_v be_v very_o profitable_a for_o we_o so_o to_o watch_v 2._o it_o will_v be_v very_o dangerous_a for_o we_o to_o neglect_v it_o see_v mat._n 24._o 42._o to_o the_o end_n of_o that_o chapter_n and_o mat._n 25._o 1._o to_o verse_n 14._o six_o let_v we_o be_v able_a to_o look_v beyond_o death_n into_o heaven_n and_o the_o glory_n thereof_o heb._n 11._o 25._o 2_o cor._n 5._o 1._o he_o will_v not_o care_n much_o to_o be_v turn_v out_o of_o the_o house_n he_o dwell_v in_o when_o he_o know_v where_o to_o have_v a_o better_a house_n at_o hand_n to_o go_v into_o seven_o let_v we_o keep_v our_o heart_n from_o be_v glue_v by_o overmuch_a love_n to_o the_o world_n or_o any_o thing_n in_o it_o for_o by_o how_o much_o the_o more_o we_o love_v by_o so_o much_o the_o more_o we_o shall_v grieve_v when_o we_o leave_v it_o 2_o sam._n 18._o 33._o eight_o let_v we_o get_v as_o much_o of_o the_o taste_n of_o heaven_n here_o as_o we_o can_v that_o the_o sweetness_n thereof_o may_v make_v we_o more_o to_o desire_v the_o full_a fruition_n of_o it_o the_o preparation_n to_o be_v make_v a_o little_a before_o and_o at_o the_o time_n of_o a_o man_n death_n lie_v in_o these_o thing_n first_o to_o godward_a second_o to_o man-ward_n to_o god-ward_o ●_o if_o sickness_n go_v before_o death_n we_o be_v the●_n 〈◊〉_d to_o look_v upon_o it_o as_o god_n hand_n and_o that_o for_o our_o sin_n lam._n 3._o 39_o joh._n 5._o 14._o 1_o cor._n 11._o 20_o 21._o and_o 30._o 2._o we_o be_v to_o labour_v to_o renew_v our_o say_v and_o repentance_n and_o so_o to_o get_v a_o renew_a assurance_n of_o god_n favour_n by_o a_o earnest_n seek_v of_o he_o by_o prayer_n so_o david_n psa_n 32._o psal_n 38._o psal_n 39_o 2._o to_o man-ward_n ourselves_o and_o other_o when_o we_o be_v sick_a we_o be_v to_o call_v in_o help_n from_o the_o prayer_n and_o counsel_n of_o good_a people_n who_o be_v able_a to_o help_v we_o herein_o mark_v 2._o 4._o jam._n 5._o 14._o heb._n 3._o 1._o 2._o we_o be_v to_o use_v the_o best_a outward_a mean_n we_o can_v for_o the_o recovery_n of_o our_o health_n 2_o king_n 20._o 7._o luk_n 1●_n 3_o 4._o matt._n 9_o 12._o 3._o we_o be_v to_o set_v our_o house_n in_o order_n i_o to_o make_v our_o will_n if_o it_o be_v not_o make_v before_o and_o give_v direction_n what_o we_o will_v have_v do_v after_o our_o death_n 2_o sam._n 23._o gen._n 25._o 5_o 6._o 4._o we_o be_v as_o much_o as_o we_o may_v to_o 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13._o these_o 〈◊〉_d in_o faith_n 2._o charitable_o so_o stephen_n acts._n 7._o 20._o lord_n ●ay_v not_o this_o sin_n to_o their_o charge_n and_o christ_n luk._n 23._o 34._o 〈◊〉_d forgive_v they_o 3._o patient_o 2_o king_n 20._o 2._o jam._n 5._o 7_o 8._o 4._o obedient_o and_o submissive_o so_o christ_n matt._n 26._o 39_o not_o as_o i_o will_v but_o as_o thou_o will_v phil._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d defecta_fw-la 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n 2_o 8._o rom._n

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