Selected quad for the lemma: death_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
death_n	adam_n	sin_n	soul_n	5,612	5	5.5561	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A69129	Conscience with the power and cases thereof Devided into V. bookes. Written by the godly and learned, William Ames, Doctor, and Professor of Divinity, in the famous University of Franeker in Friesland. Translated out of Latine into English, for more publique benefit.; De conscientia. Et ejus jure, vel casibus. English.	Ames, William, 1576-1633.	1639 (1639)	STC 552; ESTC S114737	107,148	176

inclination_n and_o disposition_n from_o whence_o those_o action_n flow_v rom._n 7._o 15_o 16_o 17._o 3._o by_o that_o reflex_n act_n which_o be_v proper_a to_o man_n whereby_o he_o have_v a_o power_n as_o it_o be_v to_o enter_v into_o and_o perceive_v what_o be_v in_o himself_o 1_o cor._n 2._o 11._o 4._o by_o a_o kind_n of_o spiritual_a sense_n luke_n 24._o 32._o rom._n 7._o 21._o 28._o 14._o quest._n 4._o what_o be_v it_o that_o hinder_v this_o knowledge_n knowledge_n ans._n 1._o wicked_a and_o profane_a thought_n in_o many_o psal._n 14._o 1._o 2._o 2._o presumption_n apoc._n 3._o 17._o mat._n 7._o 21._o 23._o 3._o the_o overcharge_n of_o the_o heart_n by_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o care_n about_o the_o thing_n of_o this_o life_n luke_n 21._o 34._o 4._o a_o evil_a conscience_n john_n 3._o 20._o 5._o spiritual_a sloth_n and_o idleness_n esay●…4_n ●…4_z 11_o 6._o ignorance_n rom._n 6._o 11._o chap._n 2._o of_o the_o state_n of_o sin_n 1._o the_o state_n of_o man_n since_o 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jam._n 5._o 7._o 8._o 11._o 2_o sam._n 15._o 25._o mica_n 7._o 9_o he_o that_o seek_v freedom_n by_o unlawful_a mean_n do_v offend_v god_n more_o 2_o king_n 1._o 3._o neither_o yet_o be_v he_o free_v but_o by_o a_o exchange_n of_o a_o less_o evil_a for_o a_o great_a esa._n 24._o 18._o amos_n 5._o 19_o chap._n 17._o of_o death_n concern_v death_n the_o first_o question_n be_v whether_o it_o be_v a_o thing_n to_o be_v contemn_v 1._o ans._n death_n be_v not_o simple_o to_o be_v contemn_v 1._o because_o death_n it_o be_v in_o its_o own_o nature_n a_o grievous_a judgement_n of_o god_n against_o the_o sin_n of_o man_n and_o so_o do_v represent_v both_o our_o desert_n and_o god_n wrath_n 2._o because_o it_o be_v in_o its_o own_o nature_n a_o passage_n to_o a_o eternal_a separation_n from_o god_n so_o that_o it_o be_v a_o point_n either_o of_o desperate_a security_n or_o affect_a wisdom_n and_o valour_n to_o contemn_v death_n after_o that_o manner_n that_o some_o of_o the_o heathen_a have_v 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2._o 15._o 4._o three_o if_o he_o consider_v also_o with_o faith_n that_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o god_n in_o christ_n be_v so_o firm_a and_o constant_a that_o no_o death_n can_v separate_v we_o from_o it_o ro._n 8._o 35._o 5._o four_o if_o he_o consider_v with_o himself_o that_o for_o christ_n the_o death_n of_o the_o faithful_a be_v precious_a in_o god_n eye_n psal._n 72._o 14._o and_o be_v also_o full_o persuade_v that_o the_o good_a hand_n and_o fatherly_a providence_n of_o god_n be_v present_a with_o and_o watch_v over_o the_o faithful_a for_o good_a both_o in_o life_n and_o death_n mat._n 10._o 28_o 29_o 30_o 31._o 6._o five_o if_o he_o well_o consider_v from_o how_o many_o and_o from_o how_o great_a evil_n he_o shall_v be_v free_v by_o death_n as_o 1._o from_o sin_n 2._o from_o those_o misery_n that_o follow_v sin_n isaiah_n 57_o 1._o 2._o 5._o which_o cause_v other_o often_o time_n to_o seek_v for_o death_n apoc._n 9_o 6._o 3_o from_o the_o temptation_n of_o the_o 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this_o faith_n and_o conscience_n to_o live_v in_o a_o continual_a expectation_n of_o the_o come_n of_o the_o lord_n so_o carry_v himself_o here_o as_o become_v a_o citizen_n of_o heaven_n phil._n 3._o 20._o 2_o pet._n 3._o 12._o 13._o four_o he_o ought_v always_o to_o think_v the_o hour_n of_o his_o death_n to_o be_v near_o and_o at_o hand_n psalm_n 19_o 20._o esa●…_n 28._o 15._o 2_o tim._n 4_o 6._o 14._o five_o he_o ought_v always_o to_o exercise_v himself_o to_o a_o denial_n and_o forsake_v of_o the_o world_n 1_o cor._n 7_o 29_o 30_o 31._o gal._n 6●…4_n 15._o six_o he_o ought_v to_o make_v death_n familiar_a in_o a_o sort_n to_o himself_o both_o by_o a_o frequent_a meditation_n of_o it_o and_o by_o those_o exercise_n to_o which_o god_n call_v he_o 1_o cor._n 15._o 31._o 2_o cor._n 1._o 9_o &_o 4._o 10_o 11._o 16._o seven_o he_o ought_v to_o labour_v that_o as_o the_o outward_a man_n draw_v to_o corruption_n so_o the_o inward_a man_n may_v be_v renew_v more_o and_o more_o 2_o cor._n 4._o 16._o 17._o eight_o he_o ought_v not_o to_o think_v so_o much_o upon_o death_n itself_o as_o upon_o god_n grace_n both_o in_o death_n and_o in_o those_o thing_n which_o follow_v after_o 2_o tim._n 4._o 8._o 18._o nine_o he_o ought_v in_o all_o humility_n to_o commend_v his_o soul_n unto_o god_n as_o unto_o a_o faithful_a creator_n 1_o pet._n 4._o 16._o chap._n 18._o of_o temptation_n concern_v temptation_n the_o first_o question_n be_v by_o what_o argument_n a_o believer_n may_v strengthen_v himself_o against_o their_o assault_n temptation_n 1._o ans._n first_o if_o he_o consider_v serious_o that_o these_o temptation_n be_v part_n of_o that_o warfare_n to_o which_o the_o faithful_a be_v call_v eph._n 6._o 12._o and_o unto_o which_o they_o have_v give_v up_o their_o name_n in_o baptiime_n and_o have_v bind_v themselves_o by_o oath_n 2._o second_o if_o he_o consider_v that_o christ_n be_v our_o captain_n and_o general_n in_o this_o war_n apoc._n 12._o 7._o that_o he_o be_v every_o where_o present_a and_o behold_v the_o combat_n with_o his_o eye_n this_o must_v needs_o be_v a_o strong_a incitement_n to_o provoke_v we_o to_o do_v valiant_o for_o he_o do_v exhort_v we_o to_o fight_v help_v we_o to_o overcome_v aid_v we_o when_o we_o faint_v and_o crown_v those_o that_o conquer_v 3._o three_o if_o he_o consider_v that_o the_o direction_n of_o the_o temptation_n themselves_o do_v depend_v whole_o upon_o the_o providence_n and_o dispose_n of_o god_n mat._n 6._o 13._o 2_o thess._n 2._o 11._o 2_o cron._n 18._o 21._o r●…_n 4._o 1._o 4._o four_o if_o he_o meditate_v upon_o the_o fruit_n and_o the_o