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	good_a	sin_n	4,688	5	4.5398	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A62636	Several discourses upon the attributes of God viz. Concerning the perfection of God. Concerning our imitation of the divine perfections. The happiness of God. The unchangeableness of God. The knowledge of God. The wisdom, glory, and soveraignty of God. The wisdom of God, in the creation of the world. The wisdom of God, in his providence. The wisdom of God, in the redemption of mankind. The justice of God, in the distribution of rewards and punishments. The truth of God. The holiness of God. To which is annexed a spital sermon, of doing good. By the most reverend Dr. John Tillotson, late Lord Arch-Bishop of Canterbury. Being the sixth volume; published from the originals, by Raph Barker, D.D. chaplain to his grace.	Tillotson, John, 1630-1694.; Barker, Ralph, 1648-1708.	1699 (1699)	Wing T1264; ESTC R219315	169,861	473

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of_o patience_n and_o forbearance_n to_o sinner_n and_o of_o trial_n and_o exercise_n to_o good_a man_n but_o there_o be_v a_o day_n a_o come_n when_o all_o thing_n shall_v be_v set_v straight_o and_o every_o man_n shall_v receive_v the_o just_a reward_n of_o his_o deed_n when_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v evident_a to_o all_o the_o world_n and_o every_o eye_n shall_v see_v it_o and_o shall_v acknowledge_v the_o righteous_a judgement_n of_o god_n and_o this_o the_o scripture_n most_o clear_o and_o express_o declare_v unto_o we_o and_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n be_v call_v the_o day_n of_o the_o revelation_n of_o the_o righteous_a judgement_n of_o god_n the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n do_v not_o now_o so_o clear_o appear_v but_o that_o there_o be_v many_o cloud_n over_o it_o but_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o day_n of_o revelation_n when_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v make_v manifest_a to_o all_o the_o world_n the_o remunerative_a 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proportionable_o of_o all_o other_o aggravation_n of_o sin_n for_o to_o who_o much_o be_v give_v of_o he_o shall_v much_o be_v require_v and_o unto_o who_o man_n have_v commit_v much_o of_o he_o they_o will_v ask_v the_o more_o so_o likewise_o god_n will_v vindicate_v the_o contempt_n of_o the_o gospel_n more_o severe_o than_o of_o the_o law_n because_o the_o confirmation_n of_o it_o be_v clear_a and_o the_o salvation_n offer_v by_o it_o great_a heb._n 2.2_o 3_o 4._o if_o the_o word_n speak_v by_o angel_n be_v steadfast_a and_o every_o transgression_n and_o disobedience_n receive_v a_o just_a recompense_n of_o reward_n how_o shall_v we_o escape_v etc._n etc._n and_o so_o heb._n 10.28_o 29._o he_o that_o despise_a moses_n his_o law_n die_v without_o mercy_n under_o two_o or_o three_o witness_n of_o how_o much_o sore_a punishment_n suppose_v you_o shall_v he_o be_v think_v worth_n who_o haht_v tread_v under_o foot_n the_o son_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n ii_o the_o righteousness_n of_o this_o judgement_n be_v further_o set_v forth_o to_o we_o in_o scripture_n by_o the_o impartiality_n of_o it_o hither_o belong_v all_o those_o text_n which_o remove_v from_o god_n that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o respect_n of_o person_n which_o be_v so_o incident_a to_o humane_a tribunal_n now_o respect_v of_o person_n be_v in_o distribution_n of_o justice_n and_o have_v regard_n to_o some_o external_a quality_n or_o circumstance_n of_o the_o person_n which_o do_v not_o appertain_v to_o the_o merit_n of_o the_o cause_n and_o upon_o account_n of_o those_o circumstance_n to_o deal_v unequal_o with_o those_o who_o case_n be_v equal_a as_o when_o two_o person_n who_o be_v equal_o guilty_a of_o a_o crime_n be_v bring_v to_o their_o trial_n and_o the_o one_o be_v condemn_v and_o the_o other_o acquit_v upon_o the_o account_n of_o friendship_n or_o relation_n or_o some_o other_o interest_n because_o one_o be_v poor_a and_o the_o other_o rich_a the_o one_o have_v powerful_a friend_n to_o intercede_v for_o he_o the_o other_z not_o the_o one_o bring_v a_o gift_n or_o bribe_n the_o other_o not_o or_o upon_o any_o other_o account_n beside_o the_o pure_a merit_n of_o the_o cause_n i_o say_v to_o deal_v thus_o in_o the_o distribution_n of_o of_o justice_n be_v respect_n of_o person_n otherwise_o in_o matter_n of_o mere_a grace_n and_o favour_n respect_v of_o person_n have_v no_o place_n accord_v to_o that_o common_a rule_n of_o divine_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d locum_fw-la non_fw-la habet_fw-la in_o gratuitis_fw-la sed_fw-la in_o debitis_fw-la now_o this_o the_o scripture_n every_o where_o speak_v of_o as_o a_o thing_n very_o far_o from_o god_n deut._n 10.17_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n be_v god_n of_o god_n and_o lord_n of_o lord_n a_o great_a god_n a_o mighty_a and_o a_o terrible_a which_o regard_v not_o person_n nor_o take_v reward_n 2_o chron._n 19.7_o there_o be_v no_o iniquity_n with_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n nor_o respect_n of_o person_n nor_o take_v of_o gift_n job_n 34.18_o 19_o be_v it_o fit_a to_o say_v to_o a_o king_n thou_o be_v wicked_a or_o to_o prince_n you_o be_v ungodly_a how_o much_o less_o to_o he_o that_o accept_v not_o the_o person_n of_o prince_n nor_o regard_v the_o rich_a more_o than_o the_o poor_a for_o they_o be_v all_o the_o work_n of_o his_o hand_n rom._n 2.6_o who_o will_v render_v to_o every_o man_n according_a to_o his_o deed_n for_o there_o be_v no_o respect_n of_o person_n with_o god_n act_n 10.34_o 35._o of_o a_o truth_n i_o perceive_v that_o god_n be_v no_o respecter_n of_o person_n but_o in_o every_o nation_n he_o that_o fear_v he_o and_o work_v righteousness_n be_v accept_v with_o he_o eph._n 6.8_o 9_o the_o apostle_n there_o press_v the_o duty_n of_o servant_n to_o master_n from_o this_o consideration_n that_o whatsoever_o good_a thing_n any_o man_n do_v the_o same_o shall_v he_o receive_v of_o the_o lord_n whether_o he_o be_v bond_n or_o free_a and_o at_o the_o 9_o the_o v_o you_o master_n do_v the_o 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that_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v pervert_v and_o turn_v aside_o by_o any_o of_o those_o extrinsical_a consideration_n which_o common_o sway_v with_o man_n it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v prevail_v with_o and_o overcome_v by_o flattery_n and_o entreaty_n mat._n 7.21_o 22._o not_o every_o one_o that_o say_v unto_o i_o lord_n lord_n shall_v enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n but_o he_o that_o do_v the_o will_n of_o my_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n the_o divine_a justice_n be_v not_o to_o be_v impose_v upon_o by_o good_a word_n and_o external_a show_n and_o false_a profession_n so_o neither_o by_o any_o external_a relation_n to_o he_o for_o many_o shall_v come_v from_o the_o east_n and_o from_o the_o west_n and_o shall_v sit_v down_o with_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n