Selected quad for the lemma: death_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
death_n	body_n	eternal_a	sin_n	8,153	5	4.7377	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A65713	The Protestant reconciler. Part II earnestly perswading the dissenting laity to joyn in full communion with The Church of England, and answering all the objections of the non-conformists against the lawfulness of their submission unto the rites and constitutions of that church / by a well-wisher to the churches peace, and a lamenter of her sad divisions.	Whitby, Daniel, 1638-1726.	1683 (1683)	Wing W1735; ESTC R39049	245,454	419

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be_v no_o help_n in_o they_o psal_n 146.3_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d there_o be_v no_o health_n or_o no_o salvation_n in_o they_o say_v the_o seventy_o q_o 2_o what_o be_v the_o meaning_n or_o at_o least_o the_o appositeness_n of_o that_o respon_n give_v peace_n in_o our_o time_n o_o lord_n resp_n because_o there_o be_v none_o other_o that_o fight_v for_o we_o but_o only_o thou_o o_o god_n answer_n to_o lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o a_o perspicuous_a answer_n to_o this_o question_n consider_v 1._o 39.8_o vide_fw-la comber_n part_v 1._o p._n 363_o 364._o 1_o chron._n 22.9_o isai_n 39.8_o that_o it_o be_v one_o of_o god_n gracious_a promise_n to_o his_o pious_a servant_n of_o old_a that_o he_o will_v give_v peace_n in_o their_o day_n and_o so_o this_o be_v fit_a matter_n of_o our_o prayer_n 2._o consider_v that_o god_n be_v in_o the_o scripture_n style_v the_o god_n of_o peace_n that_o it_o be_v he_o who_o make_v peace_n in_o our_o border_n and_o by_o his_o providence_n preserve_v 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be_v cleanse_v from_o our_o secret_a sin_n the_o import_n therefore_o of_o this_o phrase_n be_v this_o that_o god_n will_v gracious_o deliver_v we_o fromall_a those_o sin_n which_o be_v therefore_o deadly_a 1._o because_o they_o do_v declare_v he_o who_o commit_v they_o to_o be_v unregenerate_a or_o dead_a in_o trespass_n and_o sin_n and_o thus_o it_o be_v declare_v concern_v fornicator_n 5.5_o eph._n 5.5_o for_o no_o fornicator_n have_v any_o inheritance_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n but_o be_v a_o son_n of_o disobedience_n vers_fw-la 6._o he_o be_v yoke_v with_o the_o profane_a heb._n 12.16_o and_o do_v commit_v that_o sin_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o his_o cleave_v to_o christ_n and_o which_o permit_v not_o his_o body_n to_o be_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o 2._o 19_o 1_o cor._n 6.16_o 19_o because_o they_o leave_v we_o under_o the_o sentence_n of_o death_n so_o that_o whosoever_o die_v without_o particular_a repentance_n for_o and_o reformation_n of_o 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many_o other_o thing_n of_o a_o like_a nature_n which_o he_o most_o true_o say_v be_v all_o leave_v to_o humane_a determination_n 27.28_o ibid._n §._o 27.28_o and_o to_o humane_a prudence_n and_o yet_o according_a to_o his_o argument_n see_v no_o reason_n can_v be_v give_v why_o the_o determination_n of_o most_o of_o they_o will_v not_o be_v equal_o useful_a in_o all_o age_n and_o all_o church_n they_o must_v be_v the_o matter_n of_o a_o universal_a law_n if_o of_o any_o and_o so_o of_o a_o universal_a lawgiver_n and_o so_o can_v be_v leave_v to_o humane_a prudence_n or_o determination_n again_o when_o the_o same_o person_n argue_v against_o the_o imposition_n of_o our_o ceremony_n thus_o 3._o disp_n 5._o chap._n 4._o §._o 3._o if_o these_o thing_n be_v needful_a now_o why_o not_o throughout_o all_o age_n and_o all_o church_n if_o therefore_o christ_n do_v neither_o by_o himself_o nor_o his_o apostle_n institute_n and_o impose_v these_o rite_n then_o either_o the_o impose_v of_o they_o be_v needless_a and_o consequent_o noxious_a or_o else_o you_o must_v say_v that_o christ_n have_v omit_v a_o needful_a part_n of_o his_o law_n which_o imply_v that_o he_o be_v either_o ignorant_a what_o to_o do_v or_o neglective_a of_o his_o affair_n this_o argument_n again_o condemn_v all_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n throughout_o all_o age_n since_o the_o apostle_n time_n who_o have_v always_o use_v some_o ceremony_n which_o neither_o christ_n nor_o his_o apostle_n think_v fit_a to_o institute_v and_o 2_o it_o also_o render_v it_o unlawful_a for_o humane_a prudence_n to_o determine_v any_o of_o those_o thing_n which_o say_v he_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n have_v leave_v undetermined_a they_o be_v most_o such_o as_o be_v or_o may_v be_v equal_o useful_a in_o all_o age_n of_o the_o church_n and_o such_o of_o which_o it_o may_v be_v say_v whensoever_o they_o be_v determine_v by_o humane_a prudence_n if_o they_o be_v needful_a now_o why_o not_o always_o etc._n etc._n chap._n v._o 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