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	sin_n	spiritual_a	6,216	5	6.8219	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A61073	Prison-pietie, or, Meditations divine and moral digested into poetical heads, on mixt and various subjects : whereunto is added a panegyrick to the right reverend, and most nobly descended, Henry Lord Bishop of London / by Samuel Speed ...	Speed, Samuel, 1631-1682.; Herbert, George, 1593-1633.; Quarles, Francis, 1592-1644.	1677 (1677)	Wing S4902; ESTC R1711	99,936	245

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not_o thy_o body_n be_v thy_o god_n lest_o thou_o become_v a_o devil_n to_o thyself_o thy_o soul_n be_v a_o angel_n peer_n let_v it_o not_o then_o be_v a_o companion_n for_o satan_n let_v not_o thy_o lordship_n be_v sell_v for_o slavery_n and_o misery_n for_o if_o thou_o maintaine_v not_o thy_o right_n hell_n must_v be_v thy_o harbour_n torment_v thy_o terror_n and_o wicked_a spirit_n thy_o company_n thy_o soul_n under_o god_n be_v the_o supreme_a sovereign_n of_o thy_o body_n be_v not_o then_o a_o subject_n to_o thy_o subject_n let_v not_o the_o law_n of_o the_o member_n be_v the_o law_n of_o the_o mind_n for_o the_o sense_n be_v handmaid_n to_o the_o soul_n and_o she_o be_v the_o princess_n of_o heaven_n thy_o soul_n be_v a_o free-born-childe_n of_o eternity_n heir_n of_o immensity_n the_o daughter_n of_o almighty_a god_n who_o be_v beyond_o all_o bound_n of_o time_n and_o be_v to_o who_o then_o ought_v thou_o to_o pay_v thy_o duty_n but_o to_o he_o alone_o thy_o body_n be_v but_o 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thy_o soul_n that_o transparent_a diamond_n be_v a_o ornament_n to_o the_o devil_n finger_n when_o it_o may_v sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n where_o there_o be_v pleasure_n for_o evermore_o thy_o soul_n be_v the_o purchase_n of_o christ_n buy_v with_o no_o less_o than_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n then_o sell_v not_o that_o for_o a_o trifle_n which_o cost_v thy_o saviour_n so_o great_a a_o price_n it_o be_v better_a to_o enjoy_v the_o riches_n of_o eternity_n than_o to_o purchase_v vanity_n for_o a_o moment_n be_v thy_o body_n distemper_v than_o thou_o require_v physic_n if_o wound_v thou_o send_v for_o a_o chirurgeon_n if_o naked_a it_o must_v have_v clothes_n and_o if_o hungry_a it_o must_v have_v food_n for_o these_o thou_o shall_v depend_v upon_o god_n for_o he_o know_v all_o these_o thing_n be_v necessary_a but_o when_o thy_o precious_a soul_n lie_v sick_a of_o sin_n have_v wound_n of_o the_o spirit_n strip_v of_o its_o innocence_n and_o starve_v for_o 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the_o jewel_n of_o god_n sin_n cast_v it_o in_o the_o devil_n fire_n the_o soul_n be_v a_o freeborn_a citizen_n of_o heaven_n sin_n keep_v it_o in_o perpetual_a imprisonment_n the_o soul_n be_v god_n purchase_n sin_n cheat_v god_n of_o his_o due_n and_o the_o soul_n of_o eternal_a bliss_n a_o miscellany_n of_o divine_a maxim_n or_o word_n fit_o speak_v like_o apple_n of_o gold_n in_o picture_n of_o silver_n 1._o will_v thou_o be_v true_o perfect_a love_n god_n with_o all_o thy_o heart_n and_o thy_o neighbour_n as_o thyself_o 2._o let_v thy_o eye_n be_v always_o upon_o god_n and_o thyself_o and_o thou_o shall_v never_o see_v he_o without_o goodness_n nor_o thyself_o without_o misery_n 3._o none_o shall_v see_v god_n so_o much_o as_o he_o be_v visible_a and_o none_o shall_v ever_o love_v god_n so_o much_o as_o he_o be_v amiable_a 4._o he_o that_o do_v not_o covet_v to_o love_n god_n more_o and_o more_o can_v never_o love_v he_o enough_o 5._o to_o who_o god_n be_v all_o the_o world_n ought_v to_o be_v nothing_o at_o all_o 6._o let_v we_o be_v what_o god_n will_v so_o we_o be_v but_o he_o and_o let_v we_o not_o be_v what_o we_o will_v ourselves_o against_o the_o will_n of_o god_n 7._o in_o the_o service_n of_o god_n there_o be_v nothing_o little_a enough_o to_o be_v reject_v 8._o to_o meditate_v much_o upon_o god_n be_v good_a but_o the_o soul_n great_a advancement_n in_o virtue_n consist_v in_o much_o love_a he_o 9_o he_o to_o who_o god_n alone_o be_v please_v be_v displease_v with_o nothing_o but_o that_o which_o displease_v god_n 10._o in_o divine_a matter_n a_o generous_a soul_n find_v great_a contentment_n in_o believe_v thing_n most_o difficult_a 11._o all_o our_o action_n take_v their_o value_n from_o their_o conformity_n to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n 12._o love_n and_o suffer_v be_v the_o great_a duty_n we_o owe_v to_o god_n they_o be_v the_o two_o cause_n for_o which_o he_o die_v for_o we_o 13._o he_o that_o neglect_v his_o own_o will_n comply_v best_a with_o god_n 14._o so_o love_v thy_o neighbour_n upon_o earth_n as_o that_o thou_o may_v enjoy_v his_o love_n in_o heaven_n 15._o thou_o can_v not_o love_v thy_o neighbour_n too_o much_o but_o thou_o may_v too_o much_o show_v thy_o love_n 16._o one_o great_a argument_n of_o our_o love_n to_o our_o neighbour_n be_v to_o bear_v with_o his_o imperfection_n 17._o we_o shall_v never_o endure_v to_o hear_v evil_o speak_v of_o any_o but_o ourselves_o 18._o we_o shall_v never_o under_o value_n any_o person_n the_o workman_n love_v not_o that_o his_o work_n shall_v be_v despise_v in_o his_o presence_n wherefore_o beware_v for_o god_n be_v present_a every_o where_o and_o and_o

every_o person_n be_v his_o work_n 19_o it_o be_v a_o spiritual_a injustice_n to_o desire_v to_o know_v the_o secret_n of_o other_o and_o to_o conceal_v our_o own_o 20._o we_o ought_v not_o to_o love_v our_o neighbour_n only_o because_o he_o be_v good_a or_o because_o we_o hope_v he_o will_v be_v so_o but_o because_o god_n command_v we_o so_o to_o do_v 21._o in_o holy_a duty_n we_o shall_v speak_v little_a think_v much_o but_o do_v more_o 22._o it_o be_v a_o great_a evil_a not_o to_o do_v good_a 23._o the_o just_a man_n never_o die_v unprepared_a for_o he_o be_v well_o prepare_v for_o death_n who_o persevere_fw-la in_o christian_a justice_n to_o the_o end_n 24._o confidence_n in_o a_o unfaithful_a man_n in_o time_n of_o trouble_n be_v like_o a_o break_a tooth_n and_o a_o foot_n out_o of_o joint_n 25._o as_o he_o that_o take_v away_o a_o garment_n in_o cold_a weather_n and_o as_o vinegar_n upon_o nitre_n so_o be_v he_o that_o sing_v song_n to_o a_o heavy_a heart_n 26._o it_o be_v no_o shame_n to_o be_v poor_a nature_n bring_v we_o so_o into_o the_o world_n and_o so_o we_o must_v return_v 27._o do_v thou_o want_v thing_n necessary_a grumble_v not_o perchance_o it_o be_v necessary_a thou_o shall_v want_v however_o seek_v a_o lawful_a remedy_n if_o god_n bless_v not_o thy_o endeavour_n do_v thou_o bless_v he_o that_o know_v what_o be_v fit_a for_o thou_o thou_o be_v god_n patient_n prescribe_v not_o thy_o physician_n 28._o be_v thou_o calumniate_v examine_v thy_o conscience_n if_o that_o be_v spot_v thou_o have_v a_o just_a correction_n if_o not_o guilty_a thou_o have_v a_o fair_a instruction_n use_v both_o so_o shall_v thou_o distil_v honey_n out_o of_o gall_n and_o make_v to_o thyself_o a_o secret_a friend_n of_o a_o open_a enemy_n 29._o if_o thy_o enemy_n be_v hungry_a give_v he_o bread_n if_o thirsty_a give_v he_o drink_v thou_o thereby_o heap_a coal_n of_o fire_n upon_o his_o head_n and_o a_o reward_n unto_o thyself_o 30._o charity_n make_v god_n our_o debtor_n 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life_n of_o man_n 45._o beware_v of_o drink_n where_o drunkenness_n reign_v reason_n be_v a_o exile_n virtue_n a_o stranger_n and_o god_n a_o enemy_n blasphemy_n be_v wit_n oath_n be_v rhetoric_n and_o secret_n be_v proclamation_n 46._o whosoever_o will_v arrive_v at_o a_o new_a life_n must_v pass_v by_o the_o death_n of_o the_o old_a 47._o he_o that_o be_v true_o humble_a never_o think_v himself_o wrong_v 48._o the_o good_a man_n live_v content_v with_o a_o moderate_a estate_n not_o so_o much_o take_v notice_n of_o those_o that_o have_v more_o as_o those_o that_o have_v less_o than_o ourselves_o 49._o he_o that_o most_o mortify_v natural_a inclination_n receive_v most_o supernatural_a inspiration_n 50._o to_o shun_v the_o accidental_a trouble_n of_o this_o life_n be_v to_o meditate_v often_o upon_o eternity_n 51._o it_o be_v the_o great_a misfortune_n of_o man_n to_o desire_v those_o thing_n which_o he_o shall_v only_o use_v 52._o to_o have_v a_o desire_n to_o be_v poor_a and_o not_o to_o receive_v the_o inconvenience_n of_o it_o be_v too_o great_a ambition_n for_o it_o be_v to_o desire_v the_o honour_n of_o poverty_n and_o the_o commodity_n of_o wealth_n 53._o there_o be_v no_o better_a way_n to_o end_v happy_o a_o true_a spiritual_a life_n than_o daily_o to_o begin_v it_o 54._o he_o that_o will_v have_v a_o part_n with_o jesus_n glorify_v must_v first_o take_v part_n with_o jesus_n crucify_v 55._o we_o shall_v live_v in_o this_o present_a world_n as_o if_o our_o soul_n be_v in_o heaven_n and_o our_o body_n in_o the_o grave_a 56._o in_o the_o death_n of_o our_o passion_n consist_v the_o life_n of_o our_o soul_n 57_o it_o be_v not_o humility_n to_o acknowledge_v ourselves_o miserable_a that_o only_o be_v not_o to_o be_v a_o beast_n but_o it_o be_v humility_n to_o desire_v that_o other_o shall_v esteem_v we_o so_o 58._o there_o be_v no_o reason_n to_o be_v give_v for_o the_o fault_n we_o commit_v in_o sin_n for_o the_o fault_n will_v not_o be_v sin_n if_o it_o be_v 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