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	see_v	soul_n	14,522	5	5.2397	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A20523	The doctrine of dying-vvell. Or The godly mans guide to glory Wherein is briefly comprised a short view of the glorious estate of Gods saints in the kingdome of heauen. Together with the meanes to obtaine, the markes to know, and the motiues to vrge vs to prepare our selues for Christ, before our soules be vnbodied, lest heauens gate be shut against vs.	Shawe, George, attributed name.	1628 (1628)	STC 6934; ESTC S105384	10,860	24

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but_o it_o make_v we_o draw_v near_o to_o god_n as_o pharaoh_n butler_n can_v not_o see_v the_o face_n 21_o gen._n 40._o 21_o of_o the_o king_n when_o as_o he_o be_v in_o prison_n 13._o 1_o cor._n 13._o but_o be_v loose_v from_o his_o bond_n he_o both_o see_v he_o and_o give_v the_o cup_n into_o his_o hand_n so_o long_o as_o our_o soul_n be_v in_o the_o prison_n of_o our_o body_n we_o can_v see_v the_o face_n of_o god_n ●6_n esay_n 64._o 4_o 1_o cor_fw-la 2._o 9_o 1_o cor._n 1●_n ●6_n but_o our_o soul_n be_v once_o loose_v from_o our_o body_n we_o shall_v see_v god_n face_n to_o face_n and_o enjoy_v that_o unspeakable_a good_a which_o god_n have_v prepare_v for_o all_o they_o that_o love_v he_o do_v thou_o fear_v god_n sincere_o oh_o than_o fear_v not_o death_n for_o the_o sting_n of_o death_n be_v take_v away_o from_o thou_o by_o christ_n if_o one_o enemy_n find_v favour_n at_o another_o enemy_n hand_n oh_o why_o then_o shall_v a_o dutiful_a child_n fear_v to_o go_v home_o to_o his_o 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the_o doctrine_n of_o dying-well_a or_o the_o godly_a man_n guide_n to_o glory_n wherein_o be_v brief_o comprise_v a_o short_a view_n of_o the_o glorious_a estate_n of_o god_n saint_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n together_o with_o the_o mean_n to_o obtain_v the_o mark_v to_o know_v and_o the_o motive_n to_o urge_v we_o to_o prepare_v ourselves_o for_o christ_n before_o our_o soul_n be_v unbodied_a lest_o heaven_n gate_n be_v shut_v against_o us._n psal_n 73._o 24._o thou_o shall_v guide_v i_o with_o thy_o counsel_n and_o afterward_o receive_v i_o to_o glory_n 1_o king_n 2._o 2._o i_o go_v the_o way_n of_o all_o the_o earth_n print_a at_o london_n for_o f._n co●les_n 1628._o the_o doctrine_n of_o die_v well_o of_o death_n in_o general_n what_o man_n be_v he_o that_o live_v and_o 31._o gen._n 25._o 7._o 8._o &_o 35._o 28._o 29._o &_o 49._o 33_o &_o 50._o 26._o deut_n 34._o 7._o lo●_n 24_o 29._o 1_o sam_n 2._o 51_o 1_o kin._n 2._o 21._o 2_o chron._n 2d_o 28._o job_n 42._o 17._o 2_o sam._n 11._o 18._o 19_o gen._n 5._o 5._o 8._o 11._o 14._o 17_o 20._o 27._o 31._o gen._n 5._o 24._o heb._n 11_o 5._o syrac_n 44._o 16._o 2_o kin._n 2_o 11._o syrac_n 48._o 9_o 1_o mac._n 2._o 58._o 1_o cor._n 15._o 30._o 31._o shall_v not_o see_v death_n shall_v he_o deliver_v his_o soul_n from_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o grave_n ps_n 89_o 48._o and_o it_o be_v appoint_v unto_o man_n once_o to_o die_v heb._n 9_o 27._o and_o so_o death_n pass_v upon_o all_o man_n rom._n 5._o 12._o ii_o for_o all_o man_n must_v die_v this_o be_v cléer_o by_o these_o testimony_n of_o holy_a writ_n job._n ●0_n 23._o for_o i_o know_v that_o thou_o will_v bring_v i_o to_o death_n and_o to_o the_o house_n appoint_v for_o all_o the_o live_n read_v job_n 34._o 14._o 15._o psal_n 104._o 29._o eccles_n 6._o 6._o esay_n 40._o 6_o 7_o 8._o job_n 14._o 2._o &_o 8._o 9_o psal_n 102._o 11._o &_o 103._o 14_o 15._o &_o 144._o 4._o james_n 1._o 10._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 24_o job_n 17._o 13._o 14._o iii_o example_n death_n be_v 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king_n as_o well_o as_o into_o the_o peasant_n cottage_n for_o magistrate_n be_v god_n vicegerent_n but_o yet_o all_o mortal_a and_o subject_a unto_o 7._o psal_n 86._o 7._o death_n death_n spare_v not_o the_o beautiful_a sarah_n rebecca_n rachel_n ester_n and_o bersheba_n 〈◊〉_d gen_n 12._o 1●_n &_o 24_o 16._o &_o 23._o 2._o &_o 29._o 17._o &_o 35._o 18._o 2_o sam._n 14_o 25._o 2_o sam._n 2._o 1●_n 50._o 51._o 2_o sam._n 16._o 23._o &_o 17._o 27._o luk_n 16._o 1●_n 22._o 23._o psal_n 49._o 1●_n lucan_n 〈◊〉_d be_v all_o beautiful_a creature_n yet_o all_o die_v absalon_n and_o achilles_n be_v brave_a gallant_n yet_o be_v dead_a and_o go_v asael_n be_v as_o swift_a as_o a_o roe_n yet_o death_n overgo_v he_o goliath_n be_v a_o great_a giant_n yet_o death_n be_v great_a than_o he_o achitophel_n be_v very_o politic_a and_o subtle_a yet_o be_v overreach_v by_o death_n rich_a and_o poor_a all_o be_v arrest_v of_o death_n it_o be_v record_v that_o among_o many_o dead_a carcase_n one_o will_v 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