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	life_n	soul_n	52,626	5	5.6856	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A64222	Taylors arithmetick from one to tvvelve with a sollid discourse betweene yesterday, to-morrow, to-day, & a lover.	Taylor, John, 1580-1653.	1653 (1653)	Wing T533A; ESTC R38798	6,965	17

TAYLOR●… ARITHMETICK FROM ONE to TWELVE WITH A Sollid Discourse BETWEENE YESTERDAY TO-MORROW TO-DAY A LOVER LONDON Printed in the Yeare 16●● Taylors ARITHMETICK c. 0 00 000 0000 00000 000000 IN the first line you nought but Cyphers ●…ee 10 100 1000 10000 100000 1000000 But adding One they more then Cyphers bee And take that One from them what are they then Just nothing Cyphers as they were agen So some who were but Cyphers in estate One set before them rais'd them to some rate To tens to hundreds thousands thousands ten From Cyphers unto millions mounted men One rais'd up Numbers Numbers laid One low Thus with Vicissitude goes weale and woe Now that One 's gone some are left bare and p●…r Just nothing Cyphers wanting One before And is it but for One we make this moan Before us now are many more then One But One did make me something then I had Supportance from One to be fed and clad But many many sins a Cypher made me Just nothing nothing ten years hath been paid me Coyne is mans earthly life life's Nerves and Si●●wes And I should have some from the Crowns Rev●… For which I 've su'd a●…d su'd but have it not The fau●…t 's not mine 't is my unlucky lot And I might seek again if I were mad And have as much as formerly I had Were I as free from want as cleare from hate I would not with an Alderman change state But cares and wants in Troups assault me thick Past numbring with my poore ARITHMETICK Thus upon One a little I have plaid Zet more of One a little must be said The Father 's One One likewise is the Son The Holy Ghost One and all three but One One Faith there is he that hath two hath none And in the Firmament One Sun One Moone Man hath One soule one Corps One head one brain One Tongue One heart some very Knaves have twain One Life one span if one inch more it be It stretches to unmeasur'd misery The World 's but One and that 's a Cypher round And nothing but a Cypher 't will be found All shall lose All do lose all have lost Who shall doth hath the false world trusted most If in Jerusalem One man had bin That had lov'd God and striv'd to shun all sin Th' Almighty on them would compassion take And spare the City for that One mans sake But as the Psalmist truly made his moane The Lord beheld none doth good no not ONE On the number Two Two Natures the most High most bl●…st did beare The Godhead great the Manhood pure and cleare Man hath two substances both soyl'd and ●…oule A body cloy'd with crimes a sinfull soule He hath Two Eyes to see Two Eares to heare Two hands to work Two legs the rest to beare He hath Two choices Life Death Good or ill Yet hath no free will to chuse which he will Mans will to chuse the good and ●…un the 〈◊〉 Two lives Two deaths Two temporall Two eternall Two wayes from hence Coelestiall and Infernall I could speak more of Two and more of One But Three calls for me and I must be gone On the number Three Three is that blessed Trinity and I Do beg the blessing of that Trinity Three times the Apostle Paul with Rods was beaten And Three times suffered Shipwrack death did threaten Three are the Graces Theologicall Or Vertues call'd Divine Coelestiall Faith is the Creed and who so holds that fast Hope the Lords Prayer Gods gift will crown at last And Charity obediently presents Her service in the Ten Commandements Th●…se Three are th' Handmaids of Salvation These guide men what to do or leave undone On the number Foure The Foure Evangelists the Story pen'd Of him who ne're began and ne're shall end His low discending his high Pedigree His Innocence wondrous works and misery His suffrings and his bitter Death and Passion To free poor sinners from deserv'd Damnation Foure Vertues Cardinall Justice Fortitude Prudence and Temperance these Foure include All mans perfection here from these proceeds Th' effects of our best thoughts our words and deeds Foure quarters of the World are Asia With Affrick Europe and America 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 E●…t 〈◊〉 South and Su●…-set West Foure seasons round about the yeare doth bring The Summer Autumn Winter and the Spring Foure Elements Fire Water Earth are three And th' Aire unseen which no man e're did see Foure Dispositions Dry Moist Hot and Cold Foure strange Complexions humerous manifold Intemperate Sanguine Lazy Phlegmatick Sad mad Melancholy rash Cholerick And various mixtures of those foure Complextions Possesseth us with contrary affections And which of these foure humours are most in us The same to Vice or Vertue still doth win us And were there not worse Knaves then foure i th' Cards I mean no Dukes or Dons or Lords or Lards The grieved peoples plaints had not been such And Englands miseries not halfe so much Thus having done with Foure I think it meet To fall to worke on Five to Fill my sheet On the number Five Blest He whose Grace and Glory hath no bounds For 's Enemies receiv'd Five mortall wounds Curst he that with both tongue and teeth doth teare That glorious Name and by those Wounds do sweare And forsweare too those cursed sons of Caine Do Crucifie Christ every day againe He that 's the Bread of life the living Bread He that Five thousand men with Five loaves fed He whom Five Virgins wisely waited on With Oyle in Lamps Five foolish ones had none Five Sences in our body he hath plac'd ●…o Heare to See to Smell to Touch to Taste But all those Senses senslesse men do use The gracious giver of them to abuse Men never were more cruell mercilesse Never more Pride or vain voluptuousnesse Hypocrisie is mask'd in Robes of Zeale And Avarice preyes on this Nations weale Blinde fortune in her wisdome thought it fit To give some all and many nere a whit Though times be dangerous for an honest man With Gods help I 'le passe through all as I can And thus my fingers Five do make an end With Five because on Six I must attend On the number Six Six I 'le be briefe with for my mind I fix To write more large of Seven and short of Six Six dayes th' Almighty did preordinate To be the time the whole world to create He said but Let there be and every thing Was made for Man and he made Man sole King Of all the Creatures but he quickly fell He against God rebel'd all things rebell Against him for 't he 'th lost both Grace and pl●…ce In Paradice and all his wretched Race Unto his sinne Originall are Heires Increas'd still with the actuall sins of theirs For which the Curse was Man his bread should eate With Six daies worke in Seven with toyle and sweat On the number Seven Since the Creation still from Age to Age Seven is a number of most high presage