Selected quad for the lemma: death_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
death_n	age_n	time_n	zion_n	25	3	9.3113	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A25385	Holy devotions, with directions to pray also a brief exposition upon [brace] the Lords prayer, the creed, the Ten commandments, the 7 penitential psalms, the 7 psalms of thanksgiving : together with a letanie / by the Right Reverend Father in God Lancelot Andrews ...; Institutiones piae, or, Directions to pray	Andrewes, Lancelot, 1555-1626.	1663 (1663)	Wing A3129A; ESTC R40284	169,352	493

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all_o man_n live_v not_o while_o they_o be_v old_a all_o man_n die_v not_o while_o they_o be_v young_a and_o many_o time_n death_n come_v unexpected_o sudden_o in_o our_o great_a security_n dies_fw-la aderit_fw-la cum_fw-la vives_fw-la manè_fw-la vesperi_fw-la autem_fw-la non_fw-la vives_fw-la there_o will_v come_v a_o day_n when_o thou_o shall_v be_v alive_a in_o the_o morning_n and_o dead_a before_o night_n god_n have_v hide_v from_o we_o the_o certainty_n of_o our_o end_n lest_o we_o shall_v promise_v to_o ourselves_o any_o thing_n for_o the_o future_a and_o as_o the_o time_n so_o the_o manner_n be_v uncertain_a some_o dye_n in_o their_o bed_n other_o perish_v by_o fire_n sword_z water_n etc._n etc._n we_o have_v but_o one_o way_n to_o enter_v into_o this_o world_n divers_a to_o depart_v from_o it_o 3._o in_o it_o self_n it_o be_v also_o terrible_a cicero_n omnium_fw-la terribilium_fw-la terribilissimum_fw-la mors._n of_o all_o terrible_a thing_n death_n be_v most_o dreadful_a 34._o our_o saviour_n christ_n begin_v to_o be_v heavy_a etc._n etc._n but_o to_o mankind_n in_o divers_a respect_n it_o be_v terrible_a all_o occasion_v by_o the_o devil_n malice_n either_o he_o bring_v the_o party_n die_v 1._o into_o despair_n and_o fear_n for_o god_n judgement_n 2._o into_o security_n for_o their_o own_o merit_n 3._o into_o impatience_n by_o anguish_n of_o their_o sickness_n 4._o into_o infidelity_n by_o cause_v a_o mistrust_n in_o god_n mercy_n 5._o into_o worldy_a cogitation_n about_o leave_v and_o dispose_n of_o their_o worldly_a estate_n or_o 6._o vain_a hope_n to_o recover_v their_o former_a health_n dura_n ment_fw-la abesse_fw-la mors_fw-la longè_fw-la creditur_fw-la etiam_fw-la dum_fw-la sentitur_fw-la to_o a_o heart_n that_o be_v harden_v death_n be_v think_v to_o be_v far_a off_o even_o when_o it_o be_v feel_v to_o approach_v the_o devil_n be_v come_v down_o to_o you_o 12._o which_o have_v great_a wrath_n know_v that_o he_o have_v but_o a_o short_a time_n thus_o much_o for_o the_o temporal_a death_n the_o continual_a remembrance_n whereof_o be_v so_o necessary_a as_o nothing_o more_o nemo_fw-la memoriam_fw-la mortis_fw-la habens_fw-la potest_fw-la peccare_fw-la he_o that_o think_v continual_o that_o he_o must_v die_v do_v not_o easy_o sin_n 2._o but_o to_o speak_v more_o proper_o death_n in_o itself_o be_v not_o terrible_a nor_o evil_a but_o a_o passage_n from_o this_o life_n to_o a_o better_a a_o rest_n from_o our_o labour_n be_v it_o not_o for_o the_o account_n which_o be_v to_o be_v give_v of_o our_o life_n past_a and_o the_o judgement_n which_o depend_v on_o it_o and_o follow_v it_o for_o to_o fall_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o live_a god_n in_o the_o worst_a sense_n that_o be_v to_o hear_v his_o heavy_a sentence_n pronounce_v against_o our_o sin_n be_v a_o fearful_a thing_n the_o thought_n of_o this_o make_v the_o holy_a man_n job_n himself_o to_o cry_v o_o that_o thou_o will_v hide_v i_o in_o the_o grave_n that_o thou_o will_v keep_v 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parent_n for_o their_o sin_n be_v expel_v paradise_n deprive_v of_o original_a righteousness_n make_a liable_a to_o condemnation_n and_o become_v child_n of_o wrath_n subject_a to_o divers_a misery_n and_o labour_n he_o spare_v not_o the_o angel_n that_o sin_v but_o cast_v they_o down_o to_o hell_n etc._n etc._n 42_o how_o do_v he_o sweep_v away_o as_o it_o be_v the_o son_n of_o man_n from_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n by_o the_o deluge_n 7._o how_o do_v he_o destroy_v sodom_n and_o gomorrah_n do_v not_o the_o egyptian_n miserable_o perish_v in_o the_o red_a sea_n 14._o what_o vengeance_n do_v he_o take_v on_o the_o israelite_n for_o worship_v the_o golden_a calf_n 16._o and_o for_o murmur_v against_o moses_n the_o scripture_n be_v plentiful_a in_o this_o kind_n but_o yet_o these_o judgement_n be_v not_o to_o be_v parallel_v with_o those_o after_o death_n in_o respect_n of_o god_n omnipotent_a high_o offend_v just_o punish_v just_o high_o offend_v just_o punish_v wise_a high_o 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he_o who_o be_v able_a to_o destroy_v both_o body_n and_o soul._n 41._o if_o he_o whet_v his_o glitter_a sword_n and_o his_o hand_n take_v hold_v on_o judgement_n 130.3_o who_o be_v able_a to_o abide_v it_o 26._o though_o we_o be_v deliver_v from_o the_o judgement_n of_o man_n yet_o we_o can_v escape_v the_o hand_n of_o the_o almighty_a his_o court_n be_v so_o high_a so_o transcendent_a and_o his_o judgement_n so_o definitive_a that_o no_o appeal_n lie_v from_o they_o we_o must_v rest_v upon_o his_o doom_n and_o go_v no_o further_o 2._o be_v just_o he_o will_v punish_v the_o breaker_n of_o his_o commandment_n for_o though_o he_o be_v merciful_a in_o abundant_a measure_n to_o pardon_v the_o iniquity_n of_o penitent_a transgressor_n yet_o he_o be_v just_a also_o to_o punish_v the_o wickedness_n of_o obstinate_a malefactor_n multus_fw-la ad_fw-la ignoscendum_fw-la bern._n multus_fw-la ad_fw-la ulcìscendum_fw-la as_o he_o be_v plentiful_a in_o pardon_n and_o forgiveness_n so_o be_v he_o as_o plentiful_a in_o revenge_n he_o hate_v sinner_n and_o will_v repay_v vengeance_n to_o the_o ungodly_a 6._o he_o neither_o pervert_v judgement_n 3._o nor_o subvert_v justice._n nullum_fw-la bonum_fw-la irre●●u_fw-la eratum_fw-la nullum_fw-la malum_fw-la impunium_fw-la quanquam_fw-la sera_n tamen_fw-la certa_fw-la numivis_fw-la vindicte_fw-la lento_n gradu_fw-la ad_fw-la vindictam_fw-la svi_fw-la divira_fw-la proceditira_fw-la mat._n &_o tarditatem_fw-la supplicii_fw-la gravitate_fw-la compensat_fw-la nemo_fw-la impunè_fw-la malus_fw-la there_o shall_v no_o good_a act_n go_v unrewarded_a nor_o any_o evil_a unpunished_a for_o though_o god_n be_v slow_a yet_o he_o be_v sure_a in_o his_o revenge_n god_n ballance_v his_o slow_a proceed_n in_o anger_n with_o the_o grievousness_n of_o his_o punishment_n we_o know_v that_o a_o bow_n the_o far_o draw_v shoot_v far_a and_o this_o we_o must_v hold_v for_o a_o firm_a maxim_n and_o conclusion_n that_o nemo_fw-la impunè_fw-la malus_fw-la there_o 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nature_n bern._n cum_fw-la aliquid_fw-la in_o habitum_fw-la abierit_fw-la difficulter_fw-la expellitur_fw-la august_n dum_fw-la servitur_fw-la libidini_fw-la fit_a consuetudo_fw-la &_o dum_fw-la consuetudini_fw-la non_fw-la resistitur_fw-la fit_a necessitas_fw-la when_o a_o thing_n have_v once_o get_v a_o habit_n it_o be_v hardly_o expel_v while_o we_o serve_v and_o feed_v our_o lust_n custom_n steal_v upon_o we_o and_o not_o resist_v custom_n we_o be_v necessitate_v to_o it_o therefore_o he_o give_v this_o admonition_n as_o no_o man_n be_v to_o despair_v of_o god_n mercy_n yet_o he_o be_v not_o so_o to_o presume_v but_o that_o without_o delay_n he_o reconcile_v himself_o to_o god_n lest_o he_o fall_v into_o such_o a_o custom_n of_o sin_v that_o when_o he_o will_v he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o get_v out_o of_o the_o devil_n snare_n 2._o because_o the_o far_o we_o plunge_v ourselves_o into_o sin_n the_o far_a god_n be_v from_o we_o woe_n unto_o they_o that_o have_v flee_v from_o i_o 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4._o for_o the_o corruption_n of_o the_o soul_n the_o long_o we_o sin_v the_o obscurer_n the_o understanding_n the_o weak_a the_o will_n the_o more_o disorder_v the_o desire_n who_o then_o be_v so_o void_a of_o understanding_n or_o reason_n that_o will_v think_v he_o can_v repent_v after_o many_o year_n when_o his_o sin_n be_v multiply_v and_o grow_v into_o a_o habit_n and_o that_o god_n be_v far_a from_o we_o when_o the_o devil_n encroach_v on_o we_o and_o our_o faculty_n be_v corrupt_v and_o can_v do_v it_o in_o his_o better_a strength_n that_o sin_n increase_n the_o pardon_n will_v be_v easy_o obtain_v for_o they_o that_o the_o infirmity_n prevail_v the_o medicine_n will_v cure_v the_o easy_o know_v that_o languor_n prolixior_fw-la gravat_fw-la medicum_fw-la brevem_fw-la languorem_fw-la recidit_fw-la medice_fw-la a_o long_a sickness_n or_o languish_a disease_n put_v the_o physician_n to_o his_o book_n while_o a_o short_a grief_n be_v soon_o cure_v by_o he_o who_o can_v carry_v a_o great_a burden_n in_o his_o age_n that_o groan_v under_o a_o little_a weight_n in_o his_o chief_a strength_n it_o be_v a_o hard_a and_o more_o difficult_a act_n in_o man_n consideration_n to_o revive_v lazarus_n be_v four_o day_n in_o the_o grave_n 11._o than_o the_o ruler_n daughter_n new_o dead_a 8.49_o grant_v that_o thou_o can_v repent_v in_o thy_o age_n 1._o yet_o consider_v the_o time_n lose_v which_o may_v have_v be_v spend_v in_o do_v good_a and_o avoid_v evil_a why_o spend_v thou_o thy_o time_n in_o sow_v that_o of_o which_o thou_o shall_v reap_v nought_o but_o tear_n the_o heathen_a man_n can_v say_v he_o that_o desire_v to_o do_v good_a while_o he_o be_v old_a seneca_n make_v a_o plain_a demonstration_n that_o he_o have_v no_o mind_n to_o goodness_n till_o that_o time_n which_o be_v unfit_a for_o all_o thing_n and_o it_o be_v too_o late_o to_o begin_v to_o live_v when_o we_o be_v ready_a to_o die_v s._n gregory_n say_v that_o he_o be_v little_o better_a than_o a_o infidel_n that_o forbear_v to_o repent_v till_o he_o be_v old_a and_o it_o be_v to_o be_v fear_v that_o while_o such_o a_o one_o hope_v for_o mercy_n he_o shall_v fall_v into_o judgement_n can_v the_o infinite_a majesty_n of_o god_n offend_v be_v satisfy_v with_o a_o little_a a_o small_a repentance_n if_o thou_o can_v not_o satisfy_v he_o for_o the_o sin_n of_o a_o day_n why_o heap_a thou_o the_o sin_n of_o many_o year_n and_o protract_a to_o give_v satisfaction_n till_o thy_o age_n if_o thou_o have_v gather_v nothing_o in_o thy_o youth_n how_o can_v thou_o find_v any_o thing_n in_o thy_o age_n 3._o 2._o beside_o repentance_n be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n to_o who_o he_o please_v and_o when_o every_o one_o ought_v to_o fear_v that_o it_o will_v not_o be_v give_v he_o at_o the_o hour_n of_o death_n and_o be_v therefore_o to_o work_v out_o his_o salvation_n in_o the_o time_n of_o his_o life_n with_o fear_n and_o tremble_a 12_o saint_n augustine_n say_v that_o seldom_o or_o never_o a_o full_a conversion_n be_v see_v in_o the_o end_n of_o a_o man_n day_n and_o that_o much_o doubt_n may_v be_v make_v of_o a_o late_a penitent_a of_o he_o that_o repent_v at_o the_o last_o gasp_n and_o be_v reconcile_v that_o be_v by_o the_o minister_n to_o god_n i_o be_o not_o certain_a whether_o he_o be_v secure_a or_o not_o saint_n augustine_n be_v not_o confident_a of_o his_o salvation_n though_o he_o be_v absolve_v by_o the_o priest_n therefore_o let_v every_o one_o that_o will_v be_v out_o of_o doubt_n repent_v while_o he_o be_v lusty_a and_o strong_a and_o in_o his_o perfect_a health_n for_o he_o that_o have_v live_v ill_o all_o his_o life_n and_o repent_v not_o till_o the_o last_o be_v certain_o in_o great_a danger_n will_v thou_o be_v secure_a say_v two_o father_n will_v thou_o avoid_v all_o doubt_n ambr._n repent_v while_o thou_o be_v well_o aug._n and_o why_o be_v thou_o then_o secure_a because_o thou_o repente_v when_o thou_o may_v have_v sin_v 3._o there_o be_v many_o impediment_n in_o age_n and_o sickness_n man_n be_v then_o trouble_v with_o many_o infirmity_n cumber_a with_o many_o affair_n grieve_v with_o many_o thought_n for_o wife_n and_o child_n estate_n and_o pleasure_n to_o be_v leave_v and_o what_o kind_n of_o penitence_n can_v be_v expect_v from_o man_n in_o this_o estate_n poenitentia_fw-la quae_fw-la fit_a in_fw-la extremis_fw-la raro_fw-la vera_fw-la est_fw-la ob_fw-la magnam_fw-la difficultaetem_fw-la in_o hoc_fw-la articulo_fw-la it_o be_v seldom_o true_a be_v defer_v till_o our_o end_n 1._o for_o the_o great_a perturbation_n arise_v by_o the_o extremity_n of_o sorrow_n anguish_n think_v of_o death_n all_o most_o violent_a in_o a_o die_a man_n they_o suffer_v he_o to_o think_v of_o nothing_o but_o that_o with_o which_o he_o be_v vex_v 2._o true_a repentance_n ought_v to_o be_v voluntary_a not_o of_o necessity_n and_o a_o die_a man_n be_v force_v like_o to_o that_o of_o shimei_n to_o david_n like_o to_o that_o of_o mariner_n in_o a_o storm_n 19_o 3._o if_o he_o think_v not_o of_o it_o himself_o as_o it_o be_v very_o doubtful_a his_o friend_n seldom_o or_o never_o send_v for_o those_o who_o shall_v put_v he_o in_o mind_n of_o it_o till_o it_o be_v too_o late_a till_o he_o be_v pass_v all_o sense_n of_o it_o and_o this_o be_v a_o just_a punishment_n say_v s._n gregory_n for_o not_o think_v on_o god_n while_o he_o be_v in_o ability_n to_o do_v it_o greg._n so_o that_o one_o negligence_n be_v punish_v with_o another_o last_o let_v not_o the_o example_n of_o a_o sew_v cause_n protraction_n in_o thou_o for_o though_o god_n forbear_v his_o threaten_a judgement_n on_o the_o ninivites_n it_o be_v for_o their_o forty_o day_n repentance_n and_o if_o thou_o can_v repent_v forty_o day_n as_o they_o do_v thou_o have_v the_o better_a hope_n and_o though_o the_o thief_n in_o articulo_fw-la mortis_fw-la ready_a to_o die_v be_v save_v yet_o this_o example_n ought_v not_o to_o give_v liberty_n to_o any_o to_o defer_v so_o long_o beside_o his_o salvation_n be_v no_o less_o admirable_a than_o any_o other_o of_o christ_n miracle_n and_o his_o conversion_n no_o less_o wonderful_a than_o his_o salvation_n for_o when_o christ_n own_o disciple_n have_v deny_v and_o forsake_v he_o the_o thief_n confess_v he_o aug._n credidit_fw-la reus_n quod_fw-la negavit_fw-la electus_n but_o trust_v to_o thy_o timely_a preparation_n by_o the_o example_n of_o the_o wise_a virgin_n 25._o and_o consider_v and_o think_v of_o thy_o own_o estate_n while_o thou_o have_v time_n 12._o make_v no_o tarry_v to_o turn_v to_o the_o lord_n and_o put_v not_o off_o from_o day_n to_o day_n for_o sudden_o shall_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n come_v forth_o and_o in_o thy_o security_n thou_o shall_v be_v destroy_v remember_v thy_o creator_n in_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o youth_n while_o the_o evil_a day_n come_v not_o defer_v not_o repentance_n unto_o year_n unapt_a testy_a weak_a when_o sin_n leave_v thou_o and_o not_o thou_o it_o now_o the_o time_n be_v when_o thou_o 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fast_n be_v the_o fast_o of_o the_o soul_n in_o abstain_v from_o sin_n yet_o other_o fast_a of_o the_o body_n be_v necessary_a for_o we_o aug._n as_o a_o salve_n for_o a_o wound_n it_o assuage_v the_o intemperance_n of_o the_o body_n repress_v inordinate_a affection_n and_o allay_v the_o passion_n of_o the_o soul_n which_o arise_v by_o fullness_n 21.34_o let_v not_o your_o heart_n be_v overcharge_v say_v our_o saviour_n all_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n by_o this_o humble_a themselves_o when_o they_o set_v themselves_o to_o repentance_n or_o to_o obtain_v any_o thing_n at_o his_o hand_n 10._o david_n humble_v and_o chastened_a himself_o by_o fast_v it_o be_v a_o ancient_a precept_n saint_n augustine_n out_o of_o saint_n basil_n say_v that_o it_o be_v

and_o sorrow_n incline_v thy_o ear_n of_o pity_n unto_o i_o and_o that_o right_a soon_o and_o speedy_o 3_o for_o my_o day_n which_o i_o have_v mis-spend_v be_v consume_v away_o like_o smoke_n which_o for_o want_v of_o substance_n dissolve_v to_o nothing_o and_o my_o bone_n which_o by_o my_o break_a spirit_n be_v dry_v up_o be_v burn_v up_o as_o a_o firebrand_n 4_o my_o heart_n be_v deject_v and_o smite_v with_o the_o thought_n of_o thy_o justice_n and_o it_o be_v wither_v with_o remembrance_n of_o thy_o judgement_n like_o grass_n without_o juice_n or_o sap_n so_o that_o in_o this_o anguish_n of_o soul_n i_o forget_v and_o loath_a to_o eat_v my_o bread_n 5_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o grievous_a voice_n of_o my_o groan_n sigh_n and_o tear_n i_o be_o so_o consume_v away_o that_o my_o bone_n for_o want_v of_o flesh_n cleave_v to_o my_o skin_n and_o i_o be_o nothing_o but_o skin_n and_o bone_n 6_o i_o be_o for_o shame_n that_o i_o have_v offend_v thou_o become_v in_o condition_n like_o a_o pelican_n that_o live_v solitary_o in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o i_o be_o like_o a_o owl_n not_o dare_v to_o be_v see_v but_o that_o avoid_v the_o light_n and_o be_v continual_o in_o the_o desert_n shun_v the_o company_n of_o other_o bird_n 7_o i_o watch_v and_o sleep_v not_o for_o the_o thought_n of_o my_o sin_n and_o be_o as_o a_o sparrow_n that_o care_v for_o no_o company_n sit_v alone_o make_v grievous_a lamentation_n in_o a_o mournful_a note_n upon_o the_o housetop_n 8_o my_o enemy_n see_v i_o thus_o penitent_a reproach_n i_o with_o opprobrious_a speech_n all_o the_o day_n continual_o deride_v i_o and_o they_o that_o while_o i_o be_v their_o companion_n in_o sin_n applaud_v i_o be_v upon_o my_o conversion_n mad_a against_o i_o and_o do_v combine_v and_o be_v swear_v to_o do_v i_o mischief_n and_o to_o that_o end_n set_v themselves_o against_o i_o 9_o for_o this_o cause_n take_v no_o pleasure_n in_o this_o world_n i_o have_v eat_v ash_n and_o feed_v upon_o course_n meat_n like_a as_o it_o be_v fine_a bread_n and_o dainty_a fare_n and_o i_o have_v mingle_v my_o drink_n with_o tear_n weeping_z and_o lament_v for_o my_o sin_n 10_o because_o of_o thy_o indignation_n against_o i_o for_o they_o and_o thy_o wrath_n for_o my_o bad_a life_n past_a all_o this_o evil_a and_o more_o have_v befall_v i_o for_o thou_o have_v lift_v i_o up_o very_o high_a and_o from_o thence_o have_v cast_v i_o down_o that_o my_o fall_n may_v be_v the_o great_a 11_o my_o day_n few_o and_o evil_a be_v pass_v like_o a_o shadow_n upon_o a_o sun-dyal_n that_o decline_v towards_o the_o evening_n and_o i_o that_o late_o seem_v to_o flourish_v be_o wither_v and_o dry_v up_o like_o grass_n without_o sap_n for_o want_v of_o thy_o comfort_n 12_o but_o thou_o o_o lord_n which_o be_v and_o art_n shall_v continue_v immutable_a and_o shall_v endure_v for_o ever_o while_o all_o transitory_a thing_n pass_v and_o come_v to_o nothing_o and_o thy_o glorious_a work_n shall_v be_v have_v in_o remembrance_n unto_o all_o generation_n even_o unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n 13_o thou_o o_o lord_n who_o seem_v to_o man_n to_o sleep_v shall_v arise_v in_o thy_o strength_n and_o have_v mercy_n and_o compassion_n upon_o zion_n thy_o church_n militant_a now_o oppress_v with_o the_o tyranny_n of_o antichrist_n for_o the_o time_n to_o look_v upon_o she_o and_o favour_v she_o be_v at_o hand_n yea_o the_o set_a time_n which_o thou_o have_v decree_v for_o her_o deliverance_n be_v or_o will_v not_o be_v long_o ere_o it_o come_v 14_o for_o they_o which_o be_v thy_o true_a and_o faithful_a servant_n take_v pleasure_n and_o delight_n in_o her_o stone_n their_o fellow_n servant_n and_o be_v glad_a when_o they_o see_v they_o prosper_v and_o favour_n and_o pity_v the_o very_a dust_n and_o ruin_n thereof_o when_o they_o see_v they_o under_o persecution_n 15_o so_o that_o when_o they_o shall_v be_v deliver_v from_o their_o misery_n the_o very_a heathen_a shall_v fear_v and_o tremble_v at_o the_o name_n of_o 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