Selected quad for the lemma: death_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
death_n	bring_v	know_v	life_n	4,258	5	4.2561	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A27840	Mercy & judgment a sermon, preached at the assises held at Lincolne, July 15. 1678 / by Humfrey Babington ...	Babington, Humfrey, 1615-1691.	1678 (1678)	Wing B247; ESTC R16275	23,505	38

but_o son_n of_o earth_n who_o as_o saint_n 3.9_o saint_n epist_n 3.9_o john_n write_v of_o they_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lover_n of_o supremacy_n these_o proud_a one_o kick_v at_o monarchy_n set_v their_o cleave_a foot_n upon_o the_o neck_n of_o king_n and_o emperor_n who_o sacred_a person_n in_o ordine_fw-la ad_fw-la spiritualia_fw-la that_o be_v for_o the_o advance_n of_o spiritual_a wickedness_n and_o the_o kingdom_n of_o antichrist_n they_o most_o impious_o censure_v excommunicate_a depose_v and_o murder_v which_o be_v most_o abominable_a downright_a sacrilege_n and_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o great_a mischief_n and_o villainy_n that_o have_v be_v commit_v hitherto_o in_o the_o christian_a world_n and_o god_n only_o know_v what_o further_a trouble_n and_o danger_n these_o pest_n may_v bring_v upon_o we_o three_o i_o observe_v that_o mercy_n and_o judgement_n that_o be_v svo_fw-la be_v lex_fw-la christi_fw-la neminem_fw-la private_a jure_fw-la dominioque_fw-la svo_fw-la the_o power_n of_o life_n and_o death_n do_v of_o right_a belong_v to_o the_o supreme_a christian_a magistrate_n as_o well_o as_o to_o the_o jewish_a or_o heathen_a this_o truth_n we_o maintain_v against_o a_o generation_n of_o unreasonable_a man_n who_o have_v the_o face_n and_o confidence_n to_o affirm_v that_o it_o be_v not_o 10._o not_o pont._n count_v haer._n sleid._n com._n lib._n 10._o lawful_a for_o a_o christian_n to_o be_v a_o magistrate_n a_o king_n or_o prince_n or_o to_o have_v the_o power_n of_o the_o sword_n that_o christian_n shall_v have_v no_o court_n of_o judicature_n no_o law_n statute_n plead_n and_o that_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o they_o to_o take_v a_o oath_n caelestia_fw-la oath_n non_fw-la eripit_fw-la mortalia_fw-la qui_fw-la regna_fw-la that_fw-mi caelestia_fw-la as_o though_o that_o which_o be_v necessary_a to_o the_o well_o be_v of_o mankind_n be_v not_o as_o lawful_a for_o christian_n as_o for_o jew_n or_o heathen_n i_o will_v ask_v these_o grand_a politician_n by_o what_o law_n be_v christian_n exempt_v from_o govern_v or_o be_v govern_v let_v they_o tell_v we_o if_o they_o can_v this_o i_o be_o sure_a of_o that_o power_n and_o jurisdiction_n be_v found_v upon_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n for_o the_o benefit_n of_o mankind_n as_o may_v be_v prove_v by_o a_o plain_a or_o manifest_a induction_n no_o man_n can_v live_v happy_o without_o the_o help_n of_o other_o in_o society_n no_o society_n can_v stand_v without_o some_o law_n or_o government_n no_o law_n or_o government_n can_v subsist_v without_o power_n to_o defend_v they_o to_o reward_v the_o good_a and_o punish_v evil_a doer_n and_o we_o be_v teach_v that_o the_o magistrate_n bear_v not_o the_o sword_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o vain_a 13.4_o rom._n 13.4_o or_o not_o without_o warrant_n or_o divine_a commission_n for_o he_o be_v god_n minister_n a_o revenger_n to_o execute_v wrath_n upon_o he_o that_o do_v evil_a those_o then_o whosoever_o they_o be_v whether_o in_o the_o number_n of_o libertine_n or_o anabaptist_n or_o any_o other_o name_n or_o sect_n who_o deny_v the_o christian_a magistrate_n his_o just_a power_n and_o right_a to_o defend_v himself_o his_o law_n and_o people_n from_o contempt_n and_o violence_n do_v in_o effect_n destroy_v all_o christian_a society_n and_o will_v introduce_v anarchy_n and_o confusion_n both_o into_o church_n and_o state_n to_o these_o i_o shall_v only_o mention_v that_o of_o saint_n peter_n 2.19_o 2._o pet._n 2.19_o whilst_o they_o promise_v man_n liberty_n they_o themselves_o be_v the_o servant_n of_o corruption_n or_o perdition_n four_o i_o observe_v that_o the_o due_a administration_n or_o execution_n of_o law_n in_o mercy_n and_o judgement_n be_v of_o great_a concern_v to_o a_o nation_n and_o especial_o to_o be_v regard_v by_o the_o magistrate_n 17.15_o prov._n 17.15_o for_o he_o who_o justify_v that_o be_v acquit_v the_o wicked_a and_o he_o who_o condemn_v the_o just_a be_v both_o of_o they_o abomination_n god_n by_o his_o prophet_n denounce_v woe_n against_o they_o 2.12_o deut._n 27.19_o isa_n 5.23.10.1_o mic._n 2.1_o hab._n 2.12_o who_o justify_v the_o wicked_a for_o reward_n and_o take_v away_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o righteous_a from_o he_o who_o render_v those_o tribunal_n from_o whence_o man_n expect_v a_o relief_n for_o their_o injury_n the_o seat_n of_o violence_n and_o oppression_n five_o i_o observe_v that_o judgement_n or_o the_o execute_n of_o such_o deserve_a penalty_n as_o the_o law_n require_v upon_o the_o transgressor_n of_o it_o be_v not_o persecution_n as_o our_o fanatical_a schismatic_n will_v make_v the_o world_n believe_v our_o present_a division_n and_o dissension_n be_v still_o god_n know_v very_o sad_a and_o great_a 5._o psal_n 57.4_o 5._o our_o soul_n as_o the_o psalmist_n complain_v be_v among_o lion_n and_o we_o lie_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n who_o be_v 〈◊〉_d be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d boutescus_n and_o incendiary_n who_o tooth_n be_v spear_n and_o arrow_n and_o their_o tongue_n sharp_a sword_n who_o speak_v evil_a of_o dignity_n 89.51_o judas_n 8._o psal_n 89.51_o reproach_n and_o slander_v the_o footstep_n of_o god_n anoint_v hate_n and_o persecute_v that_o very_a government_n and_o those_o law_n by_o which_o they_o live_v in_o peace_n and_o plenty_n with_o these_o our_o ecclesiastical_a law_n be_v antichristian_a and_o our_o civil_a law_n tyrannical_a if_o the_o magistrate_n deal_v merciful_a with_o they_o they_o will_v tell_v you_o they_o be_v not_o behold_v to_o he_o because_o it_o be_v god_n who_o restrain_v his_o power_n that_o he_o shall_v not_o touch_v the_o saint_n but_o if_o the_o law_n have_v its_o due_a course_n against_o they_o then_o they_o cry_v out_o persecution_n persecution_n these_o be_v they_o qui_fw-la nec_fw-la remedium_fw-la far_o pessunt_fw-la nec_fw-la morbum_fw-la who_o neither_o mercy_n nor_o judgement_n will_v reclaim_v may_v not_o we_o very_o reasonable_o suspect_v what_o it_o be_v they_o will_v be_v at_o or_o can_v we_o so_o soon_o forget_v what_o we_o have_v feel_v and_o still_o have_v just_a cause_n to_o fear_v 11.3_o fear_v psal_n 11.3_o if_o the_o foundation_n be_v destroy_v what_o can_v the_o righteous_a do_v that_o be_v if_o our_o government_n and_o governor_n if_o our_o religion_n law_n and_o peace_n which_o be_v the_o foundation_n of_o our_o nation_n be_v destroy_v what_o can_v the_o church_n of_o god_n here_o plant_v among_o we_o do_v my_o lord_n and_o you_o the_o worthy_n of_o the_o honourable_a bench_n it_o be_v not_o only_o your_o duty_n but_o your_o interest_n to_o endeavour_v the_o preservation_n of_o these_o foundation_n unto_o we_o for_o in_o their_o safety_n and_o peace_n you_o shall_v have_v comfort_n and_o peace_n and_o obtain_v that_o respect_n and_o honour_n which_o your_o piety_n wisdom_n justice_n and_o care_n have_v merit_v both_o from_o our_o church_n and_o state_n for_o this_o you_o shall_v be_v call_v the_o repairer_n of_o our_o breach_n 58.12_o isa_n 58.12_o and_o the_o restorer_n of_o peaceable_a path_n for_o we_o to_o dwell_v in_o and_o may_v the_o god_n of_o mercy_n and_o judgement_n still_o prosper_v this_o good_a work_n under_o your_o hand_n o_o let_v he_o prosper_v this_o your_o handy_a work_n last_o i_o observe_v that_o under_o a_o government_n so_o well_o compose_v and_o settle_v where_o law_n be_v enact_v and_o execute_v by_o mercy_n and_o judgement_n there_o the_o people_n be_v happy_a and_o have_v good_a cause_n of_o rejoice_v and_o praise_v god_n for_o that_o mercy_n and_o judgement_n by_o which_o they_o be_v govern_v and_o if_o ever_o nation_n have_v cause_n to_o rejoice_v for_o such_o happiness_n or_o to_o sing_v of_o mercy_n and_o judgement_n we_o now_o have_v our_o gracious_a god_n have_v be_v please_v even_o beyond_o our_o hope_n to_o loose_v the_o band_n and_o break_v the_o yoke_n of_o that_o rebellious_a tyranny_n and_o oppression_n under_o which_o our_o church_n and_o state_n not_o long_o since_o so_o miserable_o groan_v he_o have_v turn_v our_o captivity_n as_o the_o river_n in_o the_o south_n 126.4_o psal_n 126.4_o and_o refresh_v we_o with_o the_o delightful_a stream_n of_o peace_n and_o justice_n he_o have_v restore_v our_o gracious_a and_o merciful_a king_n unto_o we_o 1.16_o we_o jia_n 1.16_o he_o have_v give_v our_o judge_n as_o at_o first_o and_o our_o counselor_n as_o the_o beginning_n and_o we_o no_o long_o dwell_v 137.4_o dwell_v psal_n 137.4_o in_o a_o strange_a land_n where_o we_o can_v not_o sing_v the_o lord_n song_n even_o this_o song_n of_o mercy_n and_o judgement_n what_o now_o can_v hinder_v but_o that_o judgement_n shall_v flow_v down_o like_a water_n and_o righteousness_n be_v as_o a_o mighty_a stream_n nothing_o sure_a unless_o our_o great_a unthankfulness_n to_o god_n for_o these_o mercy_n and_o our_o disobedience_n unto_o our_o lawful_a sovereign_n o_o let_v not_o our_o ingratitude_n or_o perfidious_a disloyalty_n deprive_v we_o of_o these_o blessing_n but_o let_v our_o mouth_n be_v fill_v with_o the_o high_a praise_n of_o god_n and_o our_o heart_n with_o duty_n that_o we_o may_v live_v worthy_a of_o that_o religious_a worship_n truth_n peace_n and_o happiness_n we_o enjoy_v and_o never_o forget_v those_o great_a deliverance_n which_o he_o have_v vouchsafe_v unto_o his_o king_n and_o people_n oh_o that_o man_n will_v therefore_o praise_v the_o lord_n for_o his_o goodness_n and_o declare_v the_o wonder_n he_o have_v do_v among_o we_o 107.31.32_o psal_n 107.31.32_o that_o they_o will_v exalt_v he_o in_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o people_n and_o praise_v he_o in_o the_o assembly_n of_o the_o elder_n 136.23.26_o elder_n psal_n 136.23.26_o who_o remember_v we_o in_o our_o low_a estate_n and_o deliver_v we_o from_o our_o enemy_n for_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o and_o let_v we_o pray_v that_o no_o jar_a harsh_a untuneable_a discord_n or_o division_n may_v ever_o discompose_v that_o excellent_a harmony_n of_o government_n which_o we_o have_v both_o in_o church_n and_o state_n but_o that_o this_o song_n of_o mercy_n and_o judgement_n may_v be_v hear_v in_o our_o land_n from_o generation_n to_o generation_n amen_n finis_fw-la

〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d can_v be_v hope_v for_o by_o such_o lawless_a criminal_n yet_o because_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o summum_fw-la jus_o that_o extremity_n or_o rigour_n of_o the_o law_n be_v not_o always_o necessary_a no_o nor_o sometime_o safe_a and_o because_o there_o be_v no_o tenedia_fw-la bipennis_fw-la in_o mercy_n court_n therefore_o mercy_n make_v intercession_n and_o deprecate_n first_o that_o the_o sentence_n of_o the_o law_n be_v not_o too_o 1._o too_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d estote_fw-la tardi_fw-la in_o judicio_fw-la per._n avoth_o c._n 1._o sudden_o execute_v upon_o such_o malefactor_n mercy_n will_v have_v all_o justice_n do_v unto_o they_o before_o it_o be_v do_v upon_o they_o and_o though_o the_o law_n may_v require_v speedy_a execution_n yet_o mercy_n plead_v juven_n plead_v nulla_fw-la unquam_fw-la de_fw-la morte_fw-la hominis_fw-la cunctatio_fw-la long_fw-mi juven_n that_o the_o magistrate_n in_o such_o a_o business_n of_o moment_n as_o the_o death_n of_o a_o man_n be_v shall_v not_o fear_v the_o blame_n of_o convenient_a or_o reasonable_a slackness_n that_o although_o the_o body_n of_o such_o criminal_n be_v sentence_v and_o consign_v to_o a_o deserve_a punishment_n yet_o some_o care_n ought_v to_o be_v take_v for_o their_o soul_n and_o some_o convenient_a time_n allow_v they_o for_o ghostly_a advice_n and_o counsel_n that_o so_o if_o possible_a they_o may_v be_v bring_v to_o a_o due_a and_o true_a sense_n of_o their_o sin_n and_o misery_n and_o receive_v that_o charitable_a office_n which_o the_o church_n have_v appoint_v for_o person_n in_o their_o condition_n second_o mercy_n mediate_n that_o the_o sentence_n of_o condemnation_n may_v be_v mitigate_v as_o to_o the_o kind_n or_o manner_n of_o death_n which_o the_o malefactor_n be_v to_o suffer_v and_o it_o be_v some_o mercy_n if_o it_o be_v neither_o so_o painful_a or_o shameful_a as_o the_o malefactor_n deserve_v thus_o mercy_n will_v mitigate_v the_o rigour_n of_o some_o severe_a yet_o necessary_a law_n last_o mercy_n design_n not_o the_o punishment_n but_o the_o reformation_n of_o offender_n all_o penal_a censure_n be_v either_o first_o for_o the_o amendment_n of_o such_o as_o transgress_v the_o law_n or_o second_o for_o their_o just_a satisfaction_n and_o reparation_n who_o be_v injure_v or_o three_o for_o a_o discourage_a example_n to_o other_o lest_o they_o fall_v into_o the_o same_o condemnation_n last_o for_o the_o peace_n and_o utility_n of_o the_o nation_n now_o if_o all_o these_o may_v be_v effect_v without_o the_o death_n of_o the_o malefactor_n mercy_n have_v obtain_v her_o desire_a end_n therefore_o mercy_n abhor_v to_o be_v like_o abimelech_n in_o make_v bramble_n and_o scratch_a law_n to_o rend_v and_o tear_v the_o flesh_n of_o her_o subject_n or_o with_o draco_n to_o write_v her_o law_n in_o blood_n or_o with_o domitian_n to_o weave_v subtil-poysonous-spider_n law_n to_o catch_v only_o poor_a silly_a fly_n the_o weak_a and_o more_o feeble_a sort_n of_o offender_n and_o then_o to_o stab_v and_o tyrannize_v over_o they_o like_o a_o emperor_n for_o which_o noble_a exploit_n he_o deserve_v no_o doubt_n as_o famous_a a_o triumph_n at_o rome_n as_o his_o predecessor_n caligula_n require_v for_o conquer_a the_o belgic_a cockle_n mercy_n hate_v the_o 30._o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d suet._n calig_n c._n 30._o barbarous_a cruelty_n of_o that_o bloody_a monster_n who_o in_o punish_v his_o offender_n will_v have_v they_o so_o torment_v or_o handle_v ut_fw-la sentirent_fw-la se_fw-la mori_fw-la that_o they_o may_v feel_v their_o death_n to_o delight_v in_o such_o inhuman_a butchery_n be_v abominable_a and_o he_o be_v no_o better_a than_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o cannibal_n tyrant_n 〈◊〉_d hom._n il._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o either_o act_n or_o command_v they_o it_o be_v the_o chief_a end_n of_o mercy_n law_n to_o destroy_v vice_n but_o preserve_v man_n in_o do_v this_o the_o magistrate_n imitate_v god_n himself_o who_o delight_v not_o in_o the_o death_n of_o a_o sinner_n 33.11_o ezech._n 33.11_o but_o rather_o that_o he_o shall_v turn_v from_o his_o wickedness_n and_o live_v therefore_o mercy_n will_v incline_v the_o magistrate_n to_o a_o reasonable_a judicious_a lenity_n that_o so_o vice_n may_v be_v correct_v but_o life_n preserve_v yet_o notwithstanding_o if_o after_o all_o her_o indulgence_n and_o pity_n those_o cuncta_fw-la prius_fw-la tentanda_fw-la she_o find_v some_o malefactor_n to_o be_v incorrigible_a and_o past_a cure_n then_o immedicabile_fw-la vulnus_fw-la 1._o ovid._n met._n lib._n 1._o ense_n recidendum_fw-la est_fw-la nè_fw-la pars_fw-la sincera_fw-la trahatur_fw-la she_o compassionate_o grant_v they_o shall_v be_v cut_v off_o lest_o the_o peace_n and_o safety_n of_o her_o innocent_a favourite_n shall_v be_v endanger_v which_o bring_v i_o to_o the_o second_o or_o low_a part_n of_o king_n david_n song_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o judgement_n which_o i_o call_v the_o basso_n or_o ground_n of_o his_o well_o order_a government_n for_o though_o the_o song_n of_o mercy_n may_v be_v sweet_a and_o pleasant_a yet_o there_o can_v be_v no_o good_a descant_n without_o judgement_n this_o compose_v with_o mercy_n make_v the_o harmony_n of_o his_o government_n complete_a and_o perfect_a in_o treat_v of_o this_o part_n of_o david_n song_n i_o shall_v brief_o present_v these_o particular_n to_o your_o consideration_n first_o the_o meaning_n or_o signification_n of_o this_o word_n judgement_n second_o the_o great_a necessity_n of_o it_o in_o all_o government_n three_o what_o be_v require_v to_o the_o due_a administration_n or_o execution_n of_o this_o judgement_n four_o those_o great_a blessing_n and_o benefit_n which_o will_v certain_o follow_v the_o due_a administration_n and_o execution_n of_o it_o first_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d judgement_n signify_v that_o government_n rule_n authority_n and_o power_n with_o which_o the_o suprem_a magistrate_n be_v invest_v or_o inaugurate_v hence_o the_o first_o ruler_n among_o the_o jew_n next_o after_o their_o lawgiver_n moses_n and_o his_o successor_n joshuah_n be_v call_v etym._n call_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o which_o root_n the_o ancient_a punic_a word_n sufes_n the_o chief_a magistrate_n in_o carthage_n be_v also_o derive_v vos_fw-fr etym._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d judge_n judgement_n have_v its_o throne_n 122.5_o throne_n psal_n 122.5_o even_o the_o throne_n of_o the_o house_n of_o david_n now_o 8.16_o now_o 2_o sam._n 8.16_o david_n reign_v over_o all_o israel_n and_o execute_v judgement_n and_o justice_n to_o all_o his_o people_n so_o we_o read_v of_o messiah_n the_o son_n of_o david_n 27._o david_n st_n joh._n 5.22_o 27._o the_o father_n judge_v no_o man_n but_o have_v commit_v all_o judgement_n to_o the_o son_n and_o have_v give_v he_o authority_n to_o execute_v judgement_n because_o he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o man_n this_o be_v call_v judgement_n of_o jurisdiction_n that_o be_v that_o authority_n by_o which_o man_n be_v govern_v second_o it_o signify_v that_o wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n by_o which_o the_o magistrate_n discern_v and_o determin_n that_o which_o be_v just_a or_o unjust_a 4._o unjust_a arist_n eth._n lib._n 4._o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d science_n or_o skill_n not_o only_o of_o make_v but_o interpret_n law_n 72.1_o psal_n 72.1_o this_o be_v that_o judgement_n which_o david_n pray_v for_o his_o son_n solomon_n give_v the_o king_n thy_o judgement_n o_o lord_n and_o thy_o righteousness_n to_o the_o king_n son_n that_o be_v ham._n be_v dr_n ham._n o_o lord_n i_o beseech_v thou_o to_o pour_v out_o upon_o solomon_n my_o son_n all_o the_o royal_a virtue_n and_o skill_n in_o government_n and_o all_o manner_n of_o justice_n and_o goodness_n in_o the_o administration_n of_o so_o sublime_a a_o office_n 9_o 1_o king_n 3_o 9_o and_o that_o which_o solomon_n pray_v for_o himself_o give_v thy_o servant_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o hear_v obedient_a heart_n which_o from_o the_o chaldee_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d our_o translation_n render_v a_o understand_a heart_n to_o judge_v thy_o people_n 28.5.6_o isa_n 28.5.6_o and_o to_o discern_v between_o good_a and_o bad_a this_o understand_a heart_n be_v call_v the_o spirit_n of_o judgement_n in_o that_o day_n the_o lord_n shall_v be_v for_o a_o spirit_n of_o judgement_n to_o he_o that_o sit_v in_o judgement_n three_o it_o signify_v any_o law_n decree_n or_o sanction_n which_o be_v make_v by_o the_o supreme_a magistrate_n and_o which_o be_v the_o rule_n and_o measure_n of_o the_o obedience_n of_o his_o subject_n these_o be_v the_o judgement_n thou_o shall_v set_v before_o they_o 21.1_o exod._n 21.1_o the_o statute_n and_o judgement_n i_o have_v command_v my_o people_n four_o judgement_n signify_v any_o judicial_a cause_n controversy_n or_o matter_n that_o be_v bring_v before_o the_o magistrate_n thou_o shall_v not_o pervert_v the_o judgement_n of_o the_o stranger_n