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	true_a	4,199	5	5.1283	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A62374	A brief and plain commentary with notes, not more useful than seasonable, upon the whole prophecie of Malachy delivered, sermon-wise, divers years since at Pitmister in Summerset / by William Sclater ... ; now published by his son William Sclater ...	Sclater, William, 1609-1661.	1650 (1650)	Wing S913; ESTC R17140	147,505	246

lord_n have_v call_v to_o deal_v with_o the_o sin_n of_o man_n but_o yet_o if_o we_o shall_v look_v up_o to_o our_o god_n that_o have_v make_v covenant_n with_o we_o lest_o cause_n have_v we_o of_o all_o other_o to_o fear_v the_o malice_n or_o power_n of_o adversary_n use_v 2_o this_o shall_v be_v a_o admonition_n unto_o the_o people_n to_o take_v heed_n how_o they_o attempt_v any_o malicious_a course_n against_o they_o the_o lord_n have_v say_v concern_v his_o people_n in_o general_a he_o that_o touch_v they_o touch_v the_o 2.8_o e_o zech._n 2.8_o apple_n of_o his_o eye_n but_o more_o special_a care_n of_o minister_n have_v he_o every_o where_o protest_v and_o will_v god_n this_o can_v sink_v into_o the_o heart_n of_o those_o wretchless_n people_n among_o we_o who_o indignity_n and_o wrong_n no_o man_n taste_v more_o for_o the_o fear_n wherewith_o he_o fear_v i_o and_o be_v afraid_a before_o my_o name_n here_o have_v we_o levi's_fw-la behaviour_n in_o the_o covenant_n declare_v by_o the_o cause_n effect_n and_o sign_n of_o it_o fear_v of_o god_n be_v a_o affection_n of_o the_o heart_n whereby_o we_o reverence_v the_o majesty_n of_o god_n be_v what_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n be_v and_o fly_v from_o his_o offence_n in_o all_o thing_n of_o it_o there_o be_v three_o kind_n 1._o mere_o servile_a such_o in_o devil_n jam._n 2.19_o 2._o mere_o filial_a such_o in_o the_o saint_n in_o heaven_n 3._o mix_v of_o both_o which_o be_v that_o only_a whereof_o we_o partake_v in_o this_o life_n the_o first_o of_o these_o arise_v only_o from_o judgement_n either_o feel_v or_o fear_v and_o only_o in_o that_o regard_n restrain_v the_o second_o from_o god_n goodness_n and_o feel_v of_o his_o mercy_n hos_fw-la 3._o ult_n and_o in_o respect_n thereof_o cause_v to_o depart_v from_o evil_n the_o last_o from_o both_o partly_o from_o fear_n of_o judgement_n partly_o from_o sense_n of_o mercy_n but_o let_v we_o see_v the_o property_n and_o effect_n of_o it_o 1._o it_o cause_v a_o reverence_n of_o the_o majesty_n of_o god_n therefore_o the_o lord_n call_v the_o fear_n of_o jacob_n and_o show_v itself_o partly_o in_o speak_v reverent_o of_o god_n and_o his_o service_n partly_o in_o tremble_v at_o his_o word_n partly_o in_o a_o seemly_a carriage_n in_o all_o thing_n as_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n together_o with_o a_o constant_a care_n to_o depart_v from_o evil_a and_o a_o stout_a courage_n in_o good_a cause_n and_o course_n try_v by_o these_o thing_n and_o i_o give_v they_o to_o he_o here_o we_o observe_v that_o fear_v of_o god_n be_v his_o own_o gift_n see_v jer._n 32.40_o and_o observe_v this_o appear_v by_o that_o general_a depravation_n of_o nature_n whereby_o since_o the_o fall_n of_o adam_n we_o be_v destitute_a of_o all_o save_a grace_n rom._n 3.18_o natural_a man_n be_v thus_o describe_v no_o fear_n of_o god_n before_o their_o eye_n apparent_a by_o effect_n contrary_a run_v into_o all_o excess_n of_o riot_n without_o any_o bridle_n or_o restraint_n till_o this_o gift_n of_o god_n be_v obtain_v if_o this_o be_v so_o where_o be_v that_o doctrine_n of_o freewill_n use_v teach_v by_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n and_o second_o see_v the_o excellency_n of_o this_o gift_n jer._n 32.40_o set_v out_o in_o the_o scripture_n by_o sundry_a argument_n 1._o it_o be_v make_v the_o note_n of_o a_o child_n of_o god_n therefore_o it_o be_v the_o usual_a description_n of_o man_n religious_a to_o be_v such_o as_o fear_v the_o lord_n 2._o blessedness_n promise_v unto_o it_o bless_a be_v the_o man_n that_o fear_v the_o lord_n 3._o the_o immunity_n that_o such_o man_n have_v in_o common_a judgement_n wherefore_o bless_v god_n if_o he_o have_v give_v it_o unto_o thou_o and_o think_v he_o more_o merciful_a to_o thou_o in_o this_o than_o if_o he_o have_v give_v thou_o all_o the_o wealth_n of_o the_o world_n sever_v from_o it_o this_o indeed_o by_o earthworm_n common_o count_v faint-heartedness_n whereas_o it_o be_v indeed_o the_o high_a point_n of_o wisdom_n and_o courage_n ver_fw-la 6._o the_o law_n of_o truth_n be_v in_o his_o mouth_n and_o iniquity_n be_v not_o find_v in_o his_o lip_n he_o walk_v with_o i_o in_o peace_n and_o equity_n and_o do_v turn_v many_o away_o from_o iniquity_n a_o second_o reason_n why_o the_o lord_n threaten_v to_o inflict_v those_o judgement_n upon_o the_o levite_n be_v their_o swerve_v from_o those_o good_a precedent_n set_v before_o they_o by_o their_o forefather_n and_o it_o be_v handle_v in_o a_o plenary_a comparison_n of_o unlike_n the_o protasis_n whereof_o contain_v a_o explication_n of_o levi's_fw-la behaviour_n the_o apodosis_n express_v their_o swerve_v from_o the_o pattern_n set_v they_o ver_fw-la 8_o now_o before_o i_o proceed_v to_o particular_a handle_n it_o be_v fit_a first_o to_o remove_v the_o gloss_n of_o papist_n hence_o they_o infer_v that_o it_o be_v possible_a for_o some_o man_n in_o the_o state_n of_o this_o life_n to_o walk_v so_o inoffensive_o and_o perfect_o before_o god_n that_o he_o may_v merit_v and_o deserve_v salvation_n one_o argument_n for_o which_o they_o take_v hence_o indeed_o they_o confess_v that_o we_o can_v ordinary_o live_v without_o venial_a sin_n but_o without_o mortal_a sin_n that_o be_v such_o as_o deserve_v in_o their_o own_o nature_n death_n we_o may_v now_o against_o the_o state_n of_o such_o perfection_n the_o scripture_n every_o where_o speak_v the_o apostle_n rom._n 7.23_o express_v the_o state_n of_o himself_o and_o other_o in_o state_n of_o grace_n confess_v that_o he_o be_v lead_v captive_a to_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n and_o lest_o they_o shall_v say_v they_o be_v venial_a sin_n he_o acknowledge_v they_o deadly_a when_o as_o he_o call_v the_o corruption_n whence_o they_o proceed_v to_o be_v a_o body_n of_o death_n and_o in_o many_o thing_n we_o offend_v all_o shall_v we_o say_v venial_o nay_o deadly_a rom._n 6.23_o for_o the_o wage_n of_o every_o sin_n be_v death_n hear_v the_o reason_n 1._o because_o but_o in_o part_n sanctify_a 1_o cor._n 13.15_o 2._o knowledge_n in_o part_n 3._o the_o perfect_a fear_n trial_n in_o extremity_n of_o justice_n which_o they_o will_v not_o do_v be_v their_o work_n perfect_a psa_n 43.2_o 4._o teach_v to_o pray_v for_o forgiveness_n wherefore_o if_o we_o may_v live_v free_a from_o mortal_a only_o with_o venial_a sin_n why_o may_v we_o not_o perfect_o expiate_v what_o then_o be_v that_o perfection_n that_o the_o scripture_n speak_v of_o answer_v 1._o perfection_n in_o christ_n 2._o perfection_n in_o part_n 3._o uprightness_n and_o sincerity_n of_o heart_n in_o all_o duty_n when_o we_o be_v free_a from_o hypocrisy_n and_o this_o be_v that_o here_o commend_v in_o levi._n in_o this_o verse_n then_o we_o have_v two_o thing_n 1._o the_o behaviour_n of_o levi_n in_o two_o thing_n in_o doctrine_n and_o in_o life_n in_o doctrine_n truth_n and_o it_o only_o in_o life_n peaceable_a and_o equal_a carriage_n in_o both_o sincerity_n and_o uprightness_n before_o god_n where_o 2._o we_o have_v the_o effect_n of_o these_o two_o he_o turn_v many_o from_o iniquity_n see_v here_o the_o description_n of_o a_o true_a pastor_n observe_v in_o four_o quality_n 1._o that_o they_o be_v teacher_n 2._o teacher_n of_o truth_n only_o without_o mixture_n of_o error_n or_o humane_a invention_n 3._o that_o they_o be_v man_n of_o inoffensive_a life_n 4._o that_o they_o be_v upright_o in_o all_o these_o and_z walk_z as_o with_o god_n their_o first_o good_a property_n be_v that_o they_o be_v teacher_n therefore_o it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o law_n of_o truth_n be_v not_o only_o in_o his_o brain_n or_o in_o his_o heart_n but_o that_o it_o be_v in_o his_o lip_n and_o in_o his_o mouth_n therefore_o we_o be_v call_v feeder_n of_o other_o joh._n 21.15_o voice_n mat._n 3.3_o aaron_z have_v bell_n on_o the_o skirt_n of_o his_o garment_n and_o his_o sound_n must_v be_v hear_v when_o he_o go_v into_o the_o tabernacle_n second_o property_n that_o as_o he_o teach_v so_o he_o teach_v truth_n and_o mere_a truth_n without_o wilful_a mixture_n of_o falsehood_n or_o other_o corruption_n therefore_o paul_n as_o he_o bid_v we_o preach_v so_o to_o preach_v the_o word_n 2_o tim._n 4.3_o 4._o and_o it_o must_v be_v wholesome_a doctrine_n and_o pharisee_n be_v blame_v not_o for_o that_o they_o teach_v nothing_o but_o error_n for_o some_o truth_n they_o teach_v mat._n 23.1_o 2._o but_o for_o that_o they_o mingle_v error_n and_o humane_a device_n mat._n 16_o 6._o as_o leaven_n that_o sour_v the_o whole_a lump_n three_o this_o that_o as_o he_o teach_v well_o so_o he_o live_v upright_o and_o inoffensive_o a_o singular_a duty_n of_o a_o minister_n see_v 1_o tim._n 3._o as_o much_o care_n take_v the_o apostle_n to_o instruct_v touch_v life_n as_o a_o liberty_n of_o teach_v and_o mat._n 5.16_o

yet_o israel_n return_v edom_n be_v lay_v waste_n isa_n 27.7_o 8._o not_o smite_v as_o he_o that_o smite_v she_o for_o 1._o in_o measure_n 2._o in_o the_o branch_n 3._o to_o purge_v sin_n ver_fw-la 8.9_o not_o so_o with_o the_o wicked_a see_v 2_o cor._n 4.8_o 9_o his_o own_o for_o a_o time_n isa_n 54.7_o 8._o his_o enemy_n for_o ever_o mal._n 1.3_o the_o reason_n may_v be_v these_o 1._o the_o promise_n of_o god_n make_v of_o love_n to_o his_o people_n 2._o the_o difference_n of_o their_o sin_n it_o be_v true_a that_o god_n child_n be_v sometime_o overtake_v with_o the_o same_o sin_n that_o other_o be_v but_o though_o the_o same_o sin_n yet_o not_o in_o like_a measure_n commit_v one_o with_o a_o high_a hand_n the_o other_o of_o frailty_n and_o this_o shall_v comfort_v god_n child_n against_o all_o common_a judgement_n wherewith_o the_o lord_n shall_v chasten_v use_v or_o visit_v we_o as_o what_o have_v we_o not_o cause_n to_o expect_v in_o regard_n of_o our_o sin_n wicked_a man_n foolish_o thus_o reason_n to_o the_o delude_n of_o their_o soul_n isa_n 28.15_o though_o a_o plague_n run_v over_o all_o yet_o it_o shall_v not_o come_v nigh_o they_o for_o they_o have_v make_v a_o covenant_n with_o death_n etc._n etc._n god_n child_n may_v better_v thus_o reason_n though_o they_o can_v assure_v themselves_o to_o be_v exempt_v from_o common_a calamity_n yet_o from_o the_o measure_n of_o they_o for_o with_o the_o lord_n they_o be_v at_o agreement_n belove_a what_o plague_n we_o in_o this_o land_n have_v cause_n to_o fear_v the_o commonness_n and_o height_n of_o sin_n in_o our_o multitude_n and_o that_o communication_n with_o they_o in_o a_o measure_n by_o god_n child_n who_o see_v not_o and_o it_o be_v good_a for_o we_o all_o to_o prepare_v to_o meet_v the_o lord_n by_o repentance_n but_o yet_o this_o be_v our_o comfort_n there_o shall_v be_v a_o difference_n betwixt_o the_o righteous_a and_o wicked_a betwixt_o he_o that_o serve_v god_n and_o he_o that_o serve_v he_o not_o the_o mean_n whereby_o the_o lord_n provide_v for_o the_o comfort_n of_o his_o own_o servant_n these_o 1._o he_o deliver_v they_o from_o the_o temptation_n as_o he_o do_v lot_n noah_n etc._n etc._n 2._o or_o else_o provide_v a_o mean_a for_o restitution_n ez._n 9_o 3._o comfort_n inward_o in_o affliction_n 4._o take_v from_o evil_a to_o come_v 2_o king_n 22.20_o edom_n say_v we_o be_v impoverish_v but_o we_o will_v return_v observe_v ver._n 4._o observe_v and_o build_v the_o desolate_a place_n mark_v here_o the_o nature_n of_o wicked_a man_n oppose_v themselves_o to_o the_o power_n of_o god_n and_o the_o course_n of_o his_o judgement_n &_o providence_n we_o be_v impoverish_v but_o we_o will_v return_v &_o build_v the_o desolate_a place_n isa_n 9.10_o ephraim_n in_o the_o pride_n and_o presumption_n of_o their_o heart_n say_v the_o brick_n indeed_o be_v fall_v down_o but_o we_o will_v build_v it_o again_o with_o hew_a stone_n the_o wild_a figtree_n be_v cut_v down_o but_o we_o will_v change_v they_o into_o cedar_n pharaoh_n though_o he_o see_v the_o more_o he_o oppress_v the_o more_o the_o people_n grow_v through_o god_n blessing_n yet_o cease_v not_o to_o attempt_v their_o destruction_n and_o when_o israel_n fly_v yet_o cease_v not_o to_o pursue_v they_o till_o he_o be_v destroy_v with_o his_o people_n exod._n 14._o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n though_o they_o see_v still_o the_o disciple_n grow_v and_o the_o number_n of_o believer_n to_o be_v multiply_v yet_o cease_v they_o not_o to_o persecute_v so_o be_v it_o with_o saul_n against_o david_n and_o use_v at_o this_o day_n how_o strive_v man_n with_o their_o maker_n the_o potsherd_v with_o the_o potter_n though_o they_o see_v the_o hand_n of_o god_n against_o they_o yet_o still_o be_v fighter_n against_o the_o lord_n see_v act._n 5.39_o gamaliel_n yet_o can_v thus_o say_v if_o it_o be_v of_o god_n you_o can_v destroy_v it_o except_o you_o will_v be_v find_v fighter_n against_o the_o lord_n but_o let_v god_n child_n learn_v to_o humble_v themselves_o for_o their_o sin_n under_o the_o mighty_a hand_n of_o god_n more_o prevalent_a to_o turn_v away_o god_n wrath_n be_v unfeigned_a repentance_n than_o all_o the_o power_n and_o might_n of_o man_n it_o be_v excellent_o say_v of_o job_n cha._n 9_o v._n 4._o he_o be_v wise_a in_o heart_n and_o mighty_a in_o strength_n who_o ever_o be_v see_v against_o he_o that_o have_v prosper_v and_o how_o vain_a such_o contention_n be_v he_o show_v by_o his_o might_n in_o the_o mighty_a creature_n this_o therefore_o let_v we_o do_v when_o as_o we_o shall_v see_v the_o lord_n against_o we_o humble_o deprecate_v his_o judgement_n but_o fear_v to_o stand_v out_o against_o he_o they_o shall_v build_v observe_v but_o i_o will_v throw_v down_o when_o god_n mean_v to_o destroy_v no_o man_n can_v withstand_v or_o hinder_v desolation_n the_o ephraimite_n promise_v unto_o themselves_o rest_a the_o lord_n have_v deny_v the_o contrary_a therefore_o they_o perish_v a_o 130_o year_n after_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n the_o jew_n by_o the_o leave_n and_o help_v of_o julian_n the_o emperor_n attempt_v to_o re-edify_a their_o city_n and_o temple_n but_o mark_v how_o the_o lord_n because_o his_o counsel_n must_v stand_v and_o because_o he_o will_v be_v know_v to_o be_v true_a in_o his_o threaten_n 38_o ruffian_n l._n 1._o c._n 38_o cause_v fearful_a thundering_n lightning_n and_o earthquake_n to_o arise_v many_o of_o they_o slay_v and_o all_o drive_v from_o their_o attempt_n and_o other_o story_n record_v many_o huge_a host_n of_o jew_n attempt_v the_o recovery_n of_o their_o holy_a land_n and_o their_o dipersion_n the_o like_v you_o may_v see_v in_o the_o lord_n deal_v against_o antichrist_n many_o attempt_n have_v they_o make_v to_o destroy_v with_o the_o name_n of_o luther_n and_o calvin_n the_o whole_a truth_n of_o god_n and_o to_o re-establish_a their_o kingdom_n of_o idolatry_n but_o yet_o see_v we_o he_o blast_v by_o the_o breath_n of_o the_o lord_n mouth_n and_o though_o a_o utter_a consumption_n can_v be_v expect_v till_o the_o brightness_n of_o christ_n come_n 2_o thes_n 2.8_o yet_o this_o they_o can_v never_o hope_v for_o the_o recovery_n of_o their_o full_a power_n and_o dominion_n they_o once_o have_v in_o the_o christian_a world_n what_o do_v this_o teach_v we_o use_v but_o to_o tremble_v before_o the_o lord_n when_o as_o we_o see_v his_o judgement_n begin_v to_o take_v course_n against_o we_o and_o to_o take_v heed_n how_o we_o harden_v ourselves_o to_o his_o resistance_n that_o be_v to_o our_o own_o utter_a overthrow_n and_o desolation_n it_o be_v the_o fashion_n of_o many_o when_o they_o see_v the_o lord_n cross_v their_o attempt_n or_o weaken_v their_o state_n just_o for_o their_o sin_n yet_o still_o to_o attempt_v their_o fortification_n without_o humble_v themselves_o for_o their_o sin_n but_o it_o be_v vain_a to_o strive_v when_o the_o lord_n will_v destroy_v in_o these_o day_n of_o security_n how_o many_o fond_a and_o profane_a speech_n have_v be_v hear_v that_o they_o will_v not_o cease_v till_o they_o have_v bring_v corn_n to_o such_o a_o rate_n &_o c_o belove_a it_o be_v well_o to_o depend_v upon_o god_n blessing_n if_o we_o have_v turn_v from_o our_o sin_n but_o thus_o desperate_o to_o oppose_v against_o the_o will_n and_o decree_n of_o the_o lord_n without_o humiliation_n how_o vain_a be_v it_o and_o they_o shall_v call_v they_o the_o border_n of_o wickedness_n it_o may_v be_v demand_v what_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o this_o irrecoverable_a desolation_n bring_v upon_o edom_n these_o special_a sin_n we_o may_v see_v set_v down_o num._n 20.18_o ezek._n 25.13_o jer._n 49._o &_o alibi_fw-la but_o special_o if_o you_o read_v the_o prophecy_n of_o obadiah_n where_o this_o judgement_n of_o god_n be_v denounce_v against_o the_o edomite_n and_o the_o cause_n thereof_o specify_v one_o be_v unkindness_n to_o the_o people_n of_o god_n deny_v they_o in_o their_o passage_n common_a courtesy_n num._n 20.18_o another_o be_v cruelty_n against_o his_o brother_n jacob_n in_o that_o not_o only_o they_o help_v they_o not_o against_o their_o adversary_n but_o be_v partaker_n with_o they_o in_o their_o cruelty_n and_o three_o insult_a over_o they_o in_o their_o affliction_n ver_fw-la 10._o now_o then_o mark_v here_o how_o fearful_a a_o sin_n it_o be_v and_o how_o the_o matter_n of_o extreme_a desolation_n observe_v cruel_a usage_n of_o the_o people_n of_o god_n the_o lord_n delight_v in_o this_o title_n the_o avenger_n of_o his_o people_n luk._n 18.7_o 8._o and_o therefore_o as_o james_n have_v it_o chap._n 5.6_o you_o have_v condemn_v and_o kill_v the_o just_a therefore_o howl_v belove_a this_o be_v the_o common_a and_o cry_v sin_n of_o this_o land_n unkindness_n and_o cruelty_n offer_v to_o the_o people_n