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	union_n	6,110	5	9.7698	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A51401	A sermon preached at the funeral of the Right Honourable Roger Earl of Orrery, who dyed the 16th of October, at Castle-Martyr, and was buried at Youghall in Ireland the 18th of the same month, in the year 1679 by Thomas Morris, M.A. ...	Morris, Thomas, M.A.	1681 (1681)	Wing M2812; ESTC R16333	20,753	48

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they_o be_v bless_v hereafter_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o from_o henceforth_o from_o the_o time_n of_o their_o departure_n and_o so_o forward_o for_o ever_o and_o their_o work_n that_o be_v the_o joyful_a sense_n and_o reward_n of_o their_o good_a work_n do_v follow_v or_o rather_o accompany_v with_o they_o all_o which_o expression_n methinks_v do_v show_v that_o holy_a separate_a soul_n do_v immediate_o upon_o their_o separation_n from_o the_o body_n enter_v upon_o a_o bless_a state_n hence_o christ_n tell_v the_o penitent_a thief_n that_o that_o day_n he_o shall_v be_v with_o he_o in_o paradise_n 23.43_o luk._n 23.43_o because_o that_o day_n he_o be_v to_o die_v in_o christ_n and_o the_o apostle_n make_v no_o middle_a state_n betwixt_o the_o dissolve_v our_o earthly_a house_n of_o this_o tabernacle_n and_o a_o have_v a_o build_n of_o god_n 5.1_o 2_o cor._n 5.1_o a_o house_n not_o make_v with_o hand_n eternal_a in_o the_o heaven_n nor_o betwixt_o depart_v hence_o and_o 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