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

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A87265	A sermon preached at the funerall of Mrs. Alice Bray, wife to Francis Bray of Farthingo, neere Brackley in the county of Northampton, Gent. Vpon Psalme 37. and vers. 37. March the 2. 1645. / By W.I. minister there.	W. I.	1646 (1646)	Wing I19; Thomason E345_6; ESTC R200985	15,414	34

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of_o god_n to_o be_v dismiss_v luk._n 2.29_o lord_n now_o let_v thou_o thy_o servant_n depart_v in_o peace_n and_o to_o assure_v we_o that_o his_o desire_n herein_o proceed_v not_o from_o any_o worldly_a discontent_n he_o speak_v of_o a_o departure_n in_o peace_n as_o a_o evidence_n of_o some_o feel_n of_o peace_n betwixt_o god_n and_o his_o soul_n and_o give_v his_o reason_n of_o it_o for_o my_o eye_n have_v see_v thy_o salvation_n he_o have_v now_o as_o much_o spiritual_a comfort_n and_o contentment_n as_o in_o this_o world_n can_v be_v hope_v for_o and_o be_v therefore_o now_o desirous_a if_o it_o may_v stand_v with_o god_n good_a pleasure_n to_o end_v his_o day_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o that_o sweet_a peace_n which_o he_o feel_v in_o great_a abundance_n in_o his_o soul_n it_o be_v the_o blessing_n that_o god_n promise_v to_o abraham_n gen._n 15.15_o that_o he_o shall_v go_v to_o his_o father_n in_o peace_n which_o be_v to_o be_v refer_v not_o only_o to_o the_o rest_n which_o god_n 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will_v be_v gracious_a unto_o i_o in_o his_o son_n christ_n jesus_n this_o be_v the_o ground_n of_o the_o apostle_n confidence_n phil._n 1.23_o he_o know_v that_o so_o soon_o as_o he_o be_v depart_v hence_o he_o shall_v be_v with_o christ_n which_o be_v far_o better_a and_o therefore_o he_o desire_v this_o departure_n he_o that_o feel_v himself_o now_o in_o christ_n can_v not_o but_o be_v assure_v that_o he_o shall_v afterward_o be_v with_o christ_n and_o so_o at_o peace_n to_o whosoever_o god_n give_v christ_n he_o give_v all_o thing_n for_o all_o thing_n be_v in_o christ_n and_o therefore_o he_o that_o have_v christ_n have_v life_n and_o all_o thing_n pertain_v thereunto_o righteousness_n peace_n etc._n etc._n now_o if_o it_o be_v question_v whether_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n the_o perfect_a and_o upright_o have_v this_o assurance_n of_o their_o reconciliation_n and_o so_o of_o peace_n i_o answer_v it_o be_v certain_a that_o soon_o or_o late_a they_o all_o have_v it_o in_o some_o 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holiness_n of_o his_o former_a course_n remember_v now_o o_o lord_n say_v he_o vers_n 3._o how_o i_o have_v welk_z before_o thou_o in_o truth_n and_o with_o a_o perfect_a heart_n and_o have_v do_v that_o which_o be_v good_a in_o thy_o sight_n even_o so_o also_o can_v that_o good_a old_a simeon_n with_o a_o glad_a spirit_n have_v beseech_v the_o lord_n even_o instant_o to_o dismiss_v he_o if_o his_o conscience_n have_v not_o tell_v he_o that_o all_o his_o life_n past_o have_v be_v a_o intentive_a wait_v for_o the_o consolation_n of_o israel_n luk._n 2.25_o 26._o thus_o the_o piety_n the_o purity_n the_o sincerity_n of_o their_o former_a course_n have_v secure_v these_o worthy_n of_o the_o glory_n to_o come_v and_o withal_o procure_v their_o present_a peace_n and_o the_o same_o ground_n of_o peace_n have_v every_o perfect_a and_o upright_a man_n and_o woman_n neither_o be_v this_o so_o because_o of_o any_o connexion_n between_o work_n and_o wage_n a●_n if_o god_n child_n shall_v build_v 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a_o sermon_n preach_v at_o the_o funeral_n of_o mrs_n alice_z bray_v wife_n to_o francis_n bray_v of_o farthingo_n near_o brackley_n in_o the_o county_n of_o northampton_n gent._n upon_o psalm_n 37._o and_o vers_n 37._o march_v the_o 2._o 1645._o by_o w._n i._o minister_n there_o mark_v the_o perfect_a man_n and_o behold_v the_o upright_a for_o the_o end_n of_o that_o m●n_z be_v peace_n london_n print_v for_o mathew_n walbancke_n 1646._o a_o funeral_a sermon_n psal._n 37._o for_o 37._o mark_v the_o perfect_a man_n and_o behold_v the_o upright_a for_o the_o end_n of_o that_o man_n be_v peace_n the_o princely_a prophet_n in_o this_o psalm_n persuade_v to_o patience_n trust_v and_o confidence_n in_o god_n these_o duty_n he_o enforce_v by_o sundry_a forcible_a argument_n and_o reason_n these_o argument_n and_o reason_n be_v take_v from_o the_o different_a estate_n of_o the_o godly_a and_o the_o wicked_a and_o this_o estate_n of_o they_o be_v consider_v either_o in_o their_o life_n or_o 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righteous_a man_n have_v be_v better_a than_o the_o riches_n of_o many_o wicked_a vers_fw-la 16._o etc._n etc._n many_o like_a difference_n you_o may_v observe_v between_o they_o in_o their_o outward_a estate_n in_o ●he_n verse_n ensue_v and_o also_o in_o their_o inward_a estate_n of_o ●he_n godly_a man_n it_o be_v say_v the_o law_n of_o his_o god_n be_v in_o his_o heart_n etc._n etc._n but_o contrary_o the_o wicked_a man_n bear_v malice_n in_o his_o heart_n he_o watch_v the_o righteous_a and_o seek_v to_o slay_v he_o vers_n 31_o 32._o etc._n etc._n these_o and_o many_o more_o like_a difference_n between_o the_o godly_a and_o the_o wicked_a you_o may_v observe_v in_o the_o former_a passage_n of_o this_o psalm_n whereby_o they_o differ_v in_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o their_o life_n but_o the_o main_a difference_n between_o they_o whereof_o the_o holy_a ghost_n will_v have_v we_o take_v more_o special_a notice_n be_v at_o the_o end_n of_o their_o life_n or_o at_o their_o death_n 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