Selected quad for the lemma: death_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
death_n	bear_v	die_v	sin_n	6,507	5	5.1003	4	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A47743	An essay concerning the divine right of tythes by the author of The snake in the grass.	Leslie, Charles, 1650-1722.	1700 (1700)	Wing L1132; ESTC R11457	102,000	292

make_v this_o heave-offering_a of_o a_o ten_o of_o it_o be_v call_v a_o pollute_v of_o the_o tithe_n of_o the_o people_n which_o they_o have_v receive_v and_o make_v they_o liable_a to_o death_n ver_fw-la 32._o and_o you_o shall_v bear_v no_o sin_n by_o reason_n of_o it_o when_o you_o have_v heave_v from_o it_o the_o best_a of_o it_o neither_o shall_v you_o pollute_v the_o holy_a thing_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n lest_o you_o die_v thus_o our_o enter_v upon_o any_o part_n before_o we_o have_v offer_v to_o god_n his_o ten_o part_n be_v a_o pollute_v of_o the_o whole_a as_o to_o we_o for_o it_o be_v sanctify_v to_o we_o by_o our_o offer_v the_o ten_o to_o god_n till_o when_o the_o whole_a be_v hallow_v to_o god_n and_o it_o be_v sacrilege_n to_o invade_v it_o nor_o be_v any_o of_o it_o release_v to_o our_o use_n till_o god_n part_n be_v first_o take_v from_o it_o and_o you_o see_v how_o strict_o this_o be_v enjoin_v by_o god_n and_o how_o universal_o that_o as_o the_o people_n be_v not_o so_o much_o as_o to_o taste_v of_o any_o of_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n no_o not_o the_o green_a ear_n till_o they_o have_v offer_v to_o the_o lord_n his_o part_n out_o of_o it_o by_o give_v it_o unto_o the_o levite_n so_o neither_o be_v the_o levite_n to_o taste_v of_o any_o of_o the_o people_n tithe_n till_o they_o have_v first_o offer_v the_o ten_o of_o their_o ten_o to_o god_n by_o give_v of_o it_o to_o the_o highpriest_n and_o that_o under_o pain_n of_o death_n and_o of_o render_v the_o whole_a pollute_v to_o they_o he_o that_o steal_v any_o of_o his_o good_n to_o his_o own_o use_n before_o he_o have_v give_v to_o god_n his_o ten_o steal_v it_o and_o all_o the_o rest_n from_o god_n blessing_n and_o try_v if_o he_o can_v grow_v rich_a whether_o god_n will_v or_o not_o which_o if_o god_n permit_v it_o be_v for_o his_o great_a judgement_n and_o god_n can_v exact_v it_o from_o he_o or_o his_o posterity_n upon_o who_o we_o entail_v god_n curse_n when_o we_o deprive_v god_n of_o his_o due_a sect_n xvii_o of_o what_o part_n of_o our_o good_n the_o tithe_n be_v to_o be_v pay_v of_o the_o very_o best_o no_o doubt_n for_o we_o offer_v it_o to_o god_n and_o in_o this_o we_o express_v the_o reverence_n due_a to_o the_o divine_a majesty_n and_o to_o offer_v any_o thing_n to_o he_o that_o be_v not_o the_o best_a we_o have_v argue_v a_o slight_a and_o contempt_n of_o he_o and_o prefer_v ourselves_o or_o something_o else_o before_o he_o therefore_o though_o we_o give_v the_o full_a proportion_n of_o a_o ten_o yet_o if_o we_o give_v it_o not_o of_o the_o very_o best_a we_o fail_v as_o to_o the_o quality_n of_o our_o gift_n though_o not_o as_o to_o the_o quantity_n we_o forfeit_v the_o blessing_n upon_o the_o whole_a and_o instead_o of_o that_o we_o bring_v a_o curse_n upon_o we_o as_o seek_v to_o deceive_v or_o blind_a the_o eye_n of_o god_n as_o if_o he_o take_v no_o notice_n or_o do_v not_o regard_v it_o which_o be_v a_o great_a contempt_n of_o god_n than_o if_o we_o do_v not_o offer_v to_o he_o at_o all_o but_o curse_v be_v the_o deceiver_n 14._o mal._n i_o 14._o who_o have_v in_o his_o flock_n a_o male_a and_o vow_v and_o sacrifice_v unto_o the_o lord_n a_o corrupt_a thing_n for_o i_o be_o a_o great_a king_n say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n and_o my_o name_n be_v dreadful_a among_o the_o heathen_a but_o i_o need_v not_o insist_v upon_o this_o the_o command_n be_v numerous_a and_o can_v escape_v the_o observation_n of_o any_o that_o whatever_o be_v offer_v to_o the_o lord_n be_v to_o be_v without_o blemish_n deut._n xvij_o 1._o and_o the_o text_n before_o quote_v num._n xviij_o 30._o and_o 32._o do_v among_o many_o other_o plain_o express_v it_o when_o you_o have_v heave_v the_o best_a thereof_o from_o it_o than_o it_o shall_v be_v count_v as_o the_o increase_n of_o the_o threshing-floor_n etc._n etc._n and_o you_o shall_v bear_v no_o sin_n by_o reason_n of_o it_o when_o you_o have_v heave_v from_o it_o the_o best_a of_o it_o i_o e._n if_o 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these_o to_o who_o our_o bless_a saviour_n say_v 33._o mat._n twenty-three_o 33._o you_o serpent_n you_o generation_n of_o viper_n how_o can_v you_o escape_v the_o damnation_n of_o hell_n yet_o he_o make_v it_o no_o objection_n against_o this_o religious_a widow_n that_o she_o shall_v throw_v in_o her_o mite_n to_o swell_v the_o wealth_n of_o those_o wicked_a man_n who_o be_v much_o more_o capable_a to_o have_v relieve_v her_o great_a necessity_n than_o she_o be_v to_o add_v to_o their_o store_n for_o he_o know_v and_o have_v instruct_v we_o that_o her_o offer_n be_v to_o god_n and_o not_o to_o the_o priest_n though_o the_o priest_n do_v receive_v it_o and_o it_o be_v put_v into_o their_o treasury_n yet_o christ_n call_v those_o gift_n which_o be_v cast_v into_o it_o the_o offering_n of_o god_n 4._o luk._n xxj_o 1_o 4._o let_v we_o observe_v in_o the_o 2d_o place_n that_o this_o farthing_n which_o the_o widow_n give_v be_v only_o a_o freewill_n offer_n which_o be_v of_o less_o 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since_o the_o jew_n do_v pay_v a_o ten_o to_o the_o poor_a i_o think_v we_o ought_v not_o to_o pay_v less_o but_o rather_o more_o because_o as_o irenaeus_n say_v we_o have_v a_o better_a hope_n but_o i_o stint_v not_o the_o proportion_n only_o recommend_v st._n paul_n advice_n to_o our_o consideration_n 6._o 2_o cor._n ix_o 6._o that_o he_o who_o sow_v spare_o shall_v reap_v also_o spare_o and_o he_o who_o sow_v bountiful_o shall_v reap_v also_o bountiful_o iii_o but_o now_o as_o to_o the_o tithe_n of_o worship_n as_o that_o be_v determine_v to_o a_o ten_o at_o least_o so_o must_v it_o be_v pay_v only_o to_o the_o priest_n of_o the_o lord_n because_o it_o be_v part_n of_o god_n worship_n it_o be_v one_o of_o the_o offering_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o as_o other_o offering_n and_o sacrifice_n it_o can_v be_v offer_v but_o by_o the_o priest_n and_o particular_o as_o to_o the_o offer_n of_o our_o first-fruit_n and_o tithe_n it_o be_v command_v to_o be_v do_v by_o the_o priest_n 4._o deut._n xxuj_o 3_o 4._o it_o be_v invade_v of_o the_o priest_n office_n for_o any_o other_o to_o offer_v it_o the_o same_o sin_n for_o which_o god_n smite_v vzziah_n 12._o 2_o chron._n xxuj_o 1_o sam._n xiij_o 12._o and_o reject_v saul_n and_o declare_v it_o death_n for_o any_o but_o his_o priest_n to_o offer_v upon_o his_o altar_n and_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o such_o who_o offer_v they_o by_o any_o other_o hand_n than_o those_o of_o his_o priest_n be_v so_o far_o from_o be_v accept_v that_o they_o be_v sin_n and_z like_o the_o offering_n of_o korah_n rebellion_n against_o god_n iu._n but_o how_o shall_v they_o do_v who_o live_v in_o foreign_a infidel_n or_o heretical_a country_n where_o they_o can_v have_v no_o priest_n that_o be_v none_o who_o they_o own_o 1._o let_v they_o if_o they_o can_v imitate_v the_o zeal_n of_o tobias_n who_o be_v of_o the_o ten_o idolatrous_a and_o schismatical_a tribe_n that_o have_v cast_v off_o the_o priesthood_n of_o levi_n carry_v his_o tithe_n to_o jerusalem_n 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use_v to_o send_v their_o tithe_n to_o tyre_n whence_o they_o have_v come_v by_o one_o clothe_v in_o priestly_a purple_a robe_n to_o be_v offer_v to_o hercules_n and_o if_o we_o can_v take_v so_o much_o pain_n we_o have_v less_o zeal_n than_o they_o and_o less_o trust_n in_o our_o god_n less_o faith_n in_o his_o promise_n and_o fear_v of_o his_o threaten_n than_o they_o towards_o their_o idol_n and_o our_o reward_n will_v be_v according_o sect_n xxi_o in_o what_o manner_n tithe_n ought_v to_o be_v offer_v i._o the_o offer_n of_o our_o tithe_n to_o god_n be_v a_o act_n of_o worship_n aught_o no_o doubt_n to_o be_v perform_v with_o prayer_n and_o adoration_n of_o god_n and_o god_n himself_o do_v prescribe_v a_o form_n for_o it_o deut._n xxvi_o out_o of_o which_o and_o other_o scripture_n respect_v christian_n as_o different_a from_o the_o jew_n i_o have_v compose_v the_o form_n hereunto_o annex_v not_o that_o i_o will_v impose_v it_o upon_o any_o but_o the_o church_n not_o have_v 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