Selected quad for the lemma: death_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
death_n	call_v	day_n	time_n	4,537	5	3.5503	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A10817	The day of hearing: or, six lectvres vpon the latter part of the thirde chapter of the Epistle to the Hebrewes of the time and meanes that God hath appointed for man to come to the knowledge of his truth, that they may be saved from his wrath. The summary pointes of every one of which lectures are set downe immediately after the Epistle dedicatory. Herevnto is adioyned a sermon against fleshly lusts, & against certaine mischevious May-games which are the fruit thereof. By H.R. Master of Artes, and now, minister of the word.; Day of hearing: or, six lectures upon the latter part of the thirde chapter of the Epistle to the Hebrewes.	Roberts, Huw, b. 1558 or 9.	1600 (1600)	STC 21089; ESTC S102956	70,687	163

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and_o though_o thou_o see_v the_o unclean_a conversation_n of_o wicked_a and_o profane_a people_n to_o abound_v in_o the_o earth_n and_o yet_o in_o the_o mean_a while_o thou_o thyself_o do_v suffer_v affliction_n and_o be_v try_v with_o diverse_a adversity_n remember_v for_o all_o this_o that_o god_n be_v good_a to_o israel_n and_o the_o damnation_n of_o his_o enemy_n sleep_v not_o it_o can_v be_v deny_v but_o that_o many_o of_o those_o sin_n which_o god_n in_o former_a age_n do_v so_o 〈…〉_o lie_v punish_v for_o a_o example_n unto_o the_o world_n do_v now_o reign_v in_o the_o world_n and_o yet_o be_v 〈◊〉_d visit_v with_o the_o like_a severity_n and_o punishment_n because_o as_o we_o read_v god_n have_v 〈…〉_o a_o day_n in_o the_o which_o he_o will_v judge_v the_o 1●●1_n act_n 1●●1_n world_n 〈◊〉_d rightousnes_n and_o therefore_o as_o it_o be_v well_o observe_v of_o chrysostome_n many_o of_o those_o sin_n for_o the_o which_o the_o world_n be_v drown_v in_o the_o day_n of_o noah_n be_v 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