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	soul_n	speak_v	7,704	5	5.1201	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A23644	A gainful death the end of a truly Christian life a sermon at the funeral of Mr. John Griffith, late minister of the Gospel, who departed this life May 16, in the 79th year of his age / preached May the 20th, 1700 by Richard Allen.	Allen, Richard.	1700 (1700)	Wing A1041; ESTC R28091	13,910	48

his_o appear_v and_o to_o be_v sure_a none_o can_v love_v christ_n appear_v but_o such_o as_o can_v true_o say_v 4.19_o 1_o joh._n 4.19_o we_o love_v he_o because_o he_o first_o love_v we_o 5._o christ_n be_v the_o pattern_n and_o exemplar_n of_o a_o true_a christian_n life_n god_n have_v predestinate_v all_o his_o child_n to_o be_v conform_v to_o the_o image_n of_o his_o son_n 8.29_o rom._n 8.29_o both_o in_o grace_n and_o holiness_n here_o and_o in_o glory_n and_o happiness_n hereafter_o and_o the_o former_a be_v the_o only_a and_o necessary_a way_n and_o mean_n to_o the_o latter_a it_o be_v vain_a for_o we_o to_o pretend_v to_o be_v save_o interest_v in_o christ_n unless_o in_o some_o good_a measure_n we_o be_v like_o he_o in_o holiness_n humility_n meekness_n self-denial_n zeal_n for_o the_o divine_a glory_n 2.6_o 1_o joh._n 2.6_o etc._n etc._n he_o that_o say_v he_o abide_v in_o he_o 5.10_o he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o cor._n 5.10_o must_v needs_o himself_o also_o so_o 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〈◊〉_d become_v a_o reprobate_n or_o castaway_n yea_o death_n will_v advance_v the_o live_a christian_n into_o a_o transcendent_o better_a life_n than_o that_o paradisical_a one_o of_o our_o first_o parent_n in_o innocency_n as_o be_v hint_v before_o for_o though_o they_o be_v free_a from_o sin_n and_o furnish_v with_o strength_n and_o ability_n to_o have_v continue_v in_o that_o state_n yet_o they_o be_v not_o free_v from_o the_o possibility_n and_o danger_n of_o sin_v as_o the_o event_n woeful_o manifest_v but_o believer_n through_o death_n will_v be_v secure_v not_o only_o from_o sin_n but_o from_o all_o danger_n of_o sin_v and_o establish_v in_o a_o impeccable_a and_o immutable_a state_n of_o holiness_n 3._o death_n will_v free_v the_o live_a christian_n from_o all_o sorrow_n and_o misery_n they_o be_v already_o exempt_v by_o their_o justification_n from_o liableness_n to_o future-wrath_n and_o condemnation_n 5.9_o 1_o thess_n 5.9_o god_n have_v not_o appoint_v they_o to_o wrath_n 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