Selected quad for the lemma: death_n
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A39190
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An Elegy upon the death of Mr. Francis Holcroft who dyed the sixth, and interred this twelfth of January, 1691/2 [i.e. 1692]
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1692
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Wing E466A; ESTC R36261
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〈…〉_o conquer_v a_o elegy_n upon_o the_o death_n of_o mr._n francis_n holcroft_n who_o die_v the_o six_o and_o inter_v this_o twelve_o of_o january_n 1691_o 2._o praise_n of_o he_o when_o dead_a be_v just_o due_a who_o live_v be_v by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n find_v true_a faithful_a to_o christ_n and_o useful_a in_o his_o station_n blest_n 2.9_o 1_o pet._n 2.9_o and_o a_o blessing_n make_v to_o christ_n own_o nation_n and_o as_o a_o great_a ambassador_n for_o he_o have_v woo_v and_o win_v full_a many_o to_o come_v in_o 5.20_o 2_o pet._n 5.20_o even_o from_o the_o east_n and_o west_n 8.11_o mat._n 8.11_o and_o north_n and_o south_n sit_v down_o at_o his_o foot_n and_o learn_v from_o christ_n own_o mouth_n the_o care_n of_o grace_n sound_a faith_n and_o holiness_n and_o he_o before_o man_n and_o angel_n to_o confess_v fearful_a of_o sin_n 10.32_o mat._n 10.32_o but_o fearless_a of_o all_o those_o who_o be_v christ_n enemy_n 10.28_o mat._n 10.28_o and_o he_o oppose_v who_o neither_o man_n nor_o devil_n can_v affright_v from_o send_v forth_n be_v burn_a and_o shine_a light_n in_o dark_a time_n and_o place_n where_o death_n shade_n have_v cover_v soul_n and_o they_o a_o prey_n have_v make_v to_o sin_n and_o satan_n world_n and_o death_n and_o hell_n he_o reason_v by_o the_o gospel-light_n to_o tell_v in_o zion_n what_o the_o lord_n have_v do_v for_o they_o and_o glory_n give_v to_o god_n before_o son_n of_o men._n a_o fisherman_n he_o be_v at_o christ_n command_n he_o cast_v his_o net_n and_o wander_v make_v a_o stand_n to_o see_v what_o multitude_n 48._o mat._n 13.47_o 48._o by_o grace_n be_v catch_v among_o which_o be_v many_o good_a though_o some_o prove_v naught_o his_o fellow_n fisherman_n god_n take_v first_o away_o grief_n whereof_o and_o other_o thing_n i_o will_v not_o say_v bring_v down_o his_o body_n and_o his_o mind_n to_o cease_v and_o mourn_v in_o silence_n wait_v death_n release_n which_o god_n have_v grant_v unto_o he_o with_o joy_n that_o go_v he_o be_v where_o nothing_o to_o annoy_n where_o rest_v he_o do_v from_o his_o fore_a labour_n all_o 14.13_o rev._n 14.13_o and_o where_o his_o work_n most_o sure_a he_o follow_v shall_v he_o be_v gain_v the_o point_n and_o into_o the_o harbor_n go_v welcome_v by_o angel_n and_o by_o saint_n each_o one_o by_o abel_n enoch_n noah_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o father_n prophet_n and_o apostle_n blessed_v with_o vision_n of_o the_o face_n and_o sight_n of_o god_n and_o of_o the_o lamb_n who_o path_n they_o follow_v tread_v oh_o 5.11_o jam._n 5.11_o happy_a happy_a holcroft_n thou_o have_v endure_v the_o cross_n 1.12_o jam._n 1.12_o and_o now_o the_o crown_n to_o thou_o be_v secure_v and_o hence_o let_v the_o minister_n of_o christ_n learn_v to_o know_v their_o time_n and_o season_n and_o improve_v they_o too_o and_o work_v whilst_o it_o be_v their_o day_n for_o night_n will_v come_v when_o no_o more_o work_n can_v by_o they_o here_o be_v do_v 9.10_o eccles_n 9.10_o and_o learn_v to_o bear_v and_o suffer_v much_o for_o the_o sake_n of_o god_n elect_n who_o christ_n his_o body_n make_v and_o show_v their_o love_n to_o christ_n 21.5_o joh._n 21.5_o in_o feeeding_n flock_n purchase_v by_o his_o blood_n 20.28_o act_n 20.28_o on_o earth_n his_o only_a stock_n and_o when_o their_o work_n be_v do_v and_o they_o appear_v before_o the_o shepherd_n great_a who_o sheep_n they_o be_v they_o shall_v receive_v a_o crown_n of_o life_n 5.4_o 1_o pet._n 5.4_o lay_v up_o for_o they_o 6.20_o mat._n 6.20_o where_o neither_o moth_n nor_o rust_n corrupt_v oh_o let_v we_o therefore_o be_v courageous_a and_o strong_a our_o work_a time_n be_v short_a and_o rest_n be_v long_o and_o what_o to_o our_o charge_n shall_v be_v by_o the_o way_n life_n liberty_n estate_n 30._o mat._n 19.29_o 30._o christ_n will_v it_o repay_v with_o a_o redundance_n of_o a_o hundred_o fold_n now_o and_o eternal_a life_n next_o world_n to_o hold_v and_o let_v the_o flock_n of_o christ_n who_o once_o he_o be_v learn_v to_o 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not_o yet_o bring_v in_o 16.16_o john_n 16.16_o and_o edify_v the_o body_n till_o they_o come_v 14._o ephes_n 4.12_o 13_o 14._o to_o be_v complete_a in_o stature_n and_o union_n that_o henceforth_o they_o no_o more_o such_o child_n be_v toss_v to_o and_o fro_o with_o wave_n as_o be_v the_o sea_n but_o hold_v truth_n in_o love_n full_a steadfast_o may_v faith_n and_o order_n keep_v in_o unity_n that_o so_o the_o blessing_n great_a which_o be_v keep_v in_o store_n may_v be_v on_o they_o even_o life_n for_o evermore_o 133._o psal_n 133._o now_o to_o conclude_v what_o be_v say_v of_o he_o that_o be_v go_v it_o be_v not_o the_o man_n we_o praise_v but_o grace_n alone_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n which_o make_v he_o what_o he_o be_v 15.10_o 1_o cor._n 15.10_o above_o other_o and_o himself_o all_o flesh_n be_v grass_n it_o be_v not_o the_o man_n for_o he_o be_v less_o than_o nothing_o but_o grace_v it_o be_v alone_o that_o make_v he_o something_o therefore_o to_o god_n and_o lamb_n upon_o the_o throne_n let_v glory_n due_a be_v give_v by_o every_o one_o 17._o rev._n 4.9_o 16_o 17._o to_o who_o he_o be_v a_o blessing_n in_o his_o day_n and_o let_v his_o fault_n be_v bury_v in_o the_o clay_n amen_o london_n print_v for_o will._n martial_n at_o the_o bible_n in_o newgate-street_n 1692._o where_o you_o may_v be_v supply_v with_o a_o book_n late_o print_v of_o dr._n owins_n entitle_v a_o guide_n to_o church-fellowship_n and_o order_n according_a to_o the_o gospel-institution_n wherein_o these_o follow_a particular_n be_v distinct_o handle_v 1._o the_o necessity_n of_o believer_n to_o join_v themselves_o in_o church-order_n 2._o the_o subject_a matter_n of_o the_o church_n 3._o the_o continuation_n of_o a_o church-state_n and_o of_o the_o administration_n of_o evangelical_n ordinance_n of_o worship_n brief_o vindicate_v 4._o what_o sort_n of_o church_n the_o disciple_n of_o christ_n may_v and_o aught_o to_o join_v themselves_o unto_o as_o unto_o entire_a communion_n price_n 6_o d._n 188._o