Selected quad for the lemma: death_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
death_n	breath_n	life_n	zion_n	19	3	8.6452	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A65357	The godly mans delight or A family guide to pietie containing directions to a holy life with certain Christian dialogues also prayers & meditations upon severall occasions.	T. W.	1679 (1679)	Wing W121; ESTC R219275	84,760	225

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my_o sin_n those_o rag_n that_o make_v i_o so_o deform_a in_o thy_o sight_n o_o strip_v i_o of_o this_o deprave_a nature_n that_o all_o man_n be_v guilty_a of_o and_o invest_v with_o be_v undress_v a_o meditation_n lord_n i_o be_o naked_a and_o bare_a before_o thou_o and_o so_o be_v the_o secret_n of_o all_o man_n and_o before_o who_o all_o secret_n shall_v be_v disclose_v lord_n disclose_v all_o the_o secret_n of_o my_o treacherous_a heart_n that_o i_o may_v bewail_v what_o sin_n be_v not_o repent_v of_o get_v into_o bed_n a_o meditation_n it_o may_v be_v the_o last_o time_n that_o i_o shall_v lie_v down_o o_o put_v i_o in_o mind_n lord_n of_o my_o lie_v down_o in_o the_o dust_n when_o the_o worm_n shall_v be_v my_o bedfellow_n my_o grave_n my_o bed_n and_o the_o grass_n my_o clothes_n to_o cover_v i_o go_v to_o sleep_n a_o meditation_n it_o may_v be_v i_o may_v sleep_v a_o everlasting_a sleep_n lord_n let_v i_o whether_o sleep_v or_o wake_v acquiesce_v in_o thou_o and_o let_v i_o 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unto_o i_o will_v gather_v you_o if_o you_o faithful_a be_v unto_o the_o death_n and_o give_v you_o crown_n of_o life_n for_o transient_a breath_n in_o heaven_n with_o angel_n saint_n and_o martyr_n throng_n to_o sing_v for_o ever_o zion_n lamb_n be_v sweet_a song_n 8._o to_o wife_n farewell_o my_o better_a half_n life_n of_o my_o life_n and_o sub-celestial_a comfort_n dear_a wife_n one_o heart_n in_o two_o in_o part_v we_o must_v cleave_v as_o we_o make_v one_o of_o two_o at_o meeting_n leave_v spare_v these_o heart-melting_a cry_n let_v cry_n with_o tear_n thy_o frailty_n to_o bewail_v sound_v in_o god_n ear_n swim_v in_o those_o stream_n unto_o that_o harbour_n where_o the_o presence_n of_o our_o king_n thy_o heart_n will_v cheer_v i_o do_v but_o go_v before_o and_o thou_o expect_v among_o the_o number_n of_o the_o lord_n elect._n 9_o to_o all_o joint_o farewell_o world_n servant_n relation_n near_o brother_n and_o sister_n all_o my_o kindred_n dear_a father_n mother_n child_n and_o 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