Selected quad for the lemma: death_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
death_n	according_a	act_v	action_n	16	3	5.8820	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A45885	A discourse concerning repentance by N. Ingelo ...	Ingelo, Nathaniel, 1621?-1683.	1677 (1677)	Wing I182; ESTC R9087	129,791	455

sensual_a tentation_n he_o ought_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n to_o stir_v up_o his_o rational_a power_n to_o defend_v its_o proper_a dignity_n and_o to_o secure_v the_o exercise_n of_o its_o faculty_n according_a to_o their_o proper_a nature_n and_o so_o to_o keep_v the_o reason_n of_o his_o mind_n from_o be_v enslave_v who_o know_v not_o that_o the_o irascible_a faculty_n which_o be_v in_o we_o will_v tempt_v we_o when_o occasion_n be_v offer_v to_o answer_v revile_v with_o reproach_n and_o wrong_v with_o revenge_n but_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v able_a as_o simplicius_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o to_o suffer_v the_o dog_n which_o be_v in_o we_o to_o bark_v much_o less_o to_o bite_v and_o to_o return_v good_a for_o evil_a both_o in_o word_n and_o action_n entreat_v for_o rudeness_n and_o for_o curse_v prayer_n and_o for_o the_o concupiscible_a part_n it_o can_v deny_v what_o it_o crave_v it_o can_v reduce_v the_o sensual_a appetite_n to_o that_o order_n which_o nature_n require_v and_o bring_v it_o into_o a_o less_o compass_n than_o the_o just_a measure_n of_o nature_n if_o it_o please_v and_o to_o show_v its_o full_a authority_n over_o all_o sensual_a inclination_n and_o impression_n it_o can_v appoint_v what_o be_v contrary_a to_o their_o tendence_n and_o have_v resolve_v against_o it_o can_v put_v what_o it_o have_v decree_v in_o execution_n and_o so_o though_o the_o inferior_a part_n rebel_n it_o show_v its_o power_n be_v enable_v by_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o restrain_v it_o and_o maintain_v its_o own_o superiority_n be_v true_a bodily_a object_n present_v by_o the_o sense_n will_v enter_v into_o the_o imagination_n and_o by_o sudden_a phantasm_n make_v some_o impression_n upon_o the_o soul_n but_o the_o mind_n can_v cast_v they_o out_o again_o can_v withdraw_v itself_o from_o the_o consideration_n of_o they_o can_v present_o think_v upon_o other_o thing_n and_o as_o it_o please_v deliberate_a whether_o that_o which_o the_o flesh_n desire_v be_v fit_a to_o be_v grant_v or_o no_o and_o if_o it_o be_v not_o can_v reject_v it_o and_o not_o only_o refuse_v to_o do_v that_o which_o will_v gratify_v the_o sensual_a part_n but_o the_o quite_o contrary_a st._n james_n 15_o say_v that_o lust_n when_o it_o have_v conceive_v bring_v forth_o sin_n and_o sin_n when_o it_o be_v finish_v bring_v forth_o death_n tentation_n to_o sin_n be_v present_v if_o the_o will_v embrace_v they_o lust_n conceive_v and_o if_o it_o go_v on_o to_o action_n it_o bring_v forth_o death_n but_o if_o a_o man_n reject_v the_o allurement_n and_o deny_v the_o consent_n of_o his_o will_n and_o refuse_v to_o act_v according_a to_o the_o incitation_n of_o fleshly_a appetite_n the_o cockatrice_n be_v kill_v in_o the_o shell_n and_o so_o can_v live_v to_o bite_v and_o hurt_v thus_o we_o be_v secure_a in_o the_o observation_n of_o god_n order_n which_o if_o we_o neglect_v the_o 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that_o it_o be_v more_o pure_a and_o more_o solid_a and_o so_o be_v as_o another_o call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d such_o a_o pleasure_n as_o one_o shall_v never_o have_v cause_n to_o repent_v of_o but_o those_o pain_n which_o i_o forementioned_a be_v more_o considerable_a because_o they_o be_v both_o more_o pungent_a and_o more_o last_a than_o those_o of_o the_o body_n which_o make_v simplicius_n say_v of_o they_o 252._o that_o they_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n that_o they_o be_v more_o grievous_a stay_v long_o and_o be_v hard_a to_o be_v cure_v a_o bodily_a distemper_n be_v more_o easy_o relieve_v than_o a_o evil_a conscience_n take_v away_o the_o present_a pain_n and_o the_o body_n return_v to_o its_o health_n but_o the_o soul_n be_v pain_v with_o the_o remembrance_n of_o what_o be_v past_a and_o the_o sear_n of_o what_o be_v to_o come_v which_o be_v so_o great_a a_o affliction_n that_o many_o time_n it_o make_v the_o present_a state_n intolerable_a 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it_o do_v transcend_v those_o of_o the_o sensual_a part_n and_o that_o the_o mind_n do_v not_o only_o understand_v what_o be_v best_a but_o have_v authority_n bestow_v upon_o it_o to_o govern_v the_o bodily_a appetite_n which_o be_v inferior_a in_o nature_n and_o need_v a_o guide_n aught_o to_o receive_v law_n from_o it_o the_o soul_n do_v discover_v be_v itself_o teach_v of_o god_n by_o its_o natural_a light_n and_o superadd_v revelation_n what_o be_v the_o happiness_n to_o which_o it_o be_v make_v the_o best_a good_a of_o which_o it_o be_v capable_a and_o show_v the_o mean_n by_o which_o it_o may_v be_v attain_v direct_v &_o assist_v in_o the_o use_n of_o they_o propound_v rational_a argument_n to_o persuade_v to_o use_v and_o persist_v in_o the_o use_n of_o they_o &_o can_v baffle_v such_o objection_n as_o be_v raise_v either_o by_o the_o homebred_a enemy_n or_o foreign_a tentation_n to_o hinder_v the_o soul_n in_o its_o cheerful_a progress_n towards_o its_o felicity_n the_o soul_n 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