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	sin_n	world_n	4,381	5	4.8047	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A30949	Memorials of worthy persons two decads / by Cl. Barksdale.; Memorials of worthy persons. Decades 1-2	Barksdale, Clement, 1609-1687.	1661 (1661)	Wing B800; ESTC R8737	46,851	216

think_v they_o useful_a and_o it_o be_v the_o mark_n of_o a_o excellent_a judicious_a spirit_n that_o he_o value_v i_o most_o for_o my_o great_a freedom_n in_o that_o particular_a even_o then_o when_o our_o head_n be_v most_o at_o enmity_n by_o their_o over_o great_a influence_n of_o his_o father_n persuasion_n upon_o his_o own_o there_o still_o remain_v in_o both_o our_o heart_n a_o most_o inviolable_a friendship_n he_o have_v impartial_o consider_v that_o sacred_a aphorism_n that_o to_o refuse_v instruction_n be_v to_o despise_v one_o own_o soul_n 3._o the_o manner_n of_o his_o departure_n do_v most_o remarkable_o resemble_v sir_n spencer_n compton_n a_o person_n so_o singular_o qualify_v by_o grace_n and_o nature_n and_o education_n that_o however_o his_o extraction_n be_v high_o noble_a i_o may_v confident_o say_v it_o be_v the_o low_a thing_n in_o he_o who_o die_v at_o bruges_n about_o the_o time_n wherein_o the_o man_n of_o our_o desire_n expire_v at_o compton_n never_o do_v i_o hear_v of_o a_o more_o heavenly_a valediction_n to_o all_o the_o contentment_n of_o the_o earth_n than_o be_v give_v by_o these_o two_o at_o their_o dissolution_n never_o yet_o do_v i_o hear_v of_o any_o two_o farewell_n so_o much_o alike_o never_o be_v any_o more_o admire_a by_o those_o that_o see_v they_o while_o they_o be_v go_v or_o more_o desire_v when_o they_o be_v go_v 4._o as_o he_o deserve_v a_o noble_a elegy_n so_o he_o need_v none_o at_o all_o be_v one_o of_o who_o i_o have_v seldom_o or_o never_o hear_v a_o ill_a word_n speak_v and_o he_o be_v so_o much_o the_o less_o obnoxious_a to_o the_o dishonesty_n of_o the_o tongue_n because_o as_o far_o as_o his_o quality_n will_v give_v he_o leave_v he_o ever_o delight_v in_o that_o obscurity_n which_o most_o young_a gentleman_n be_v wont_a to_o shun_v for_o although_o his_o extraction_n be_v noble_a and_o his_o fortune_n extreme_o fair_a though_o his_o natural_a part_n and_o ability_n be_v true_o great_a as_o well_o as_o great_o improve_v by_o art_n and_o industry_n yet_o still_o his_o modesty_n and_o his_o meekness_n be_v so_o much_o great_a than_o all_o the_o rest_n that_o in_o a_o perfect_a contrariety_n to_o the_o vain_a glorious_a and_o hypocritical_a he_o ever_o turn_v his_o worst_a side_n outward_a 5._o it_o be_v no_o doubt_n a_o effect_n of_o those_o two_o virtue_n his_o modesty_n and_o his_o meekness_n that_o he_o so_o constant_o observe_v that_o precept_n of_o s._n james_n for_o he_o if_o any_o man_n live_v be_v swift_a to_o hear_v but_o slow_a to_o speak_v and_o when_o he_o think_v it_o his_o turn_n to_o speak_v it_o be_v rather_o much_o then_o in_o many_o word_n as_o the_o speech_n of_o menelaus_n 〈◊〉_d menelaus_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d describe_v by_o homer_n so_o perfect_o free_a be_v his_o discourse_n from_o the_o fault_n of_o impertinency_n or_o superfluity_n 6._o so_o far_o be_v he_o from_o sit_v down_o in_o the_o chair_n of_o the_o scornful_a as_o too_o many_o of_o his_o quality_n be_v wont_a to_o do_v nay_o so_o far_o from_o walk_v in_o the_o counsel_n of_o the_o ungodly_a from_o the_o time_n that_o he_o find_v they_o to_o be_v such_o that_o he_o make_v it_o his_o care_n and_o chief_a caution_n in_o his_o late_a year_n more_o especial_o not_o so_o much_o as_o to_o stand_v in_o the_o way_n of_o sinner_n 7_o he_o be_v a_o true_a nathaniel_n a_o israelite_n indeed_o in_o who_o be_v no_o guile_n a_o right_a honest_a man_n which_o be_v a_o noble_a title_n than_o right_a honourable_a though_o i_o may_v say_v very_o true_o that_o he_o have_v many_o due_a title_n of_o honour_n too_o for_o not_o to_o speak_v of_o his_o ancestor_n who_o come_v in_o hither_o with_o the_o conquest_n and_o that_o from_o the_o city_n po●ton_n in_o france_n from_o whence_o they_o derive_v the_o name_n of_o peyto_n i_o think_v it_o more_o for_o his_o honour_n to_o have_v be_v many_o way_n 〈◊〉_d way_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d good_a viz._n a_o good_a husband_n and_o a_o good_a father_n a_o a_o good_a master_n and_o a_o good_a friend_n a_o good_a neighbour_n and_o a_o good_a landlord_n a_o good_a christian_a and_o a_o good_a man._n and_o which_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o more_o goodness_n than_o all_o the_o rest_n he_o never_o think_v he_o be_v good_a enough_o especial_o in_o the_o first_o and_o in_o the_o two_o last_v particular_n 8._o he_o be_v so_o eminent_o sober_a that_o i_o believe_v he_o be_v never_o know_v to_o have_v sin_v against_o his_o own_o body_n in_o any_o kind_n so_o eminent_o righteous_a that_o he_o be_v in_o pain_n till_o he_o have_v render_v to_o every_o man_n his_o due_n be_v so_o sober_a and_o so_o righteous_a he_o be_v infer_v to_o have_v be_v godly_a too_o for_o the_o most_o material_a part_n of_o godliness_n be_v moral_a honesty_n nor_o be_v there_o any_o thing_n more_o conspicuous_a in_o the_o life_n of_o our_o bless_a lord_n the_o second_o table_n be_v the_o touchstone_n of_o our_o obedience_n to_o the_o first_o 2._o he_o enjoy_v that_o euthanasia_n that_o happy_a calmness_n of_o death_n which_o the_o emperor_n augustus_n be_v wont_a to_o pray_v for_o and_o that_o in_o both_o acception_n of_o the_o word_n for_o first_o however_o he_o be_v sick_a of_o a_o burn_a fever_n yet_o without_o the_o least_o taint_n of_o deliration_n that_o knot_n of_o union_n betwixt_o his_o body_n and_o his_o soul_n be_v not_o violent_o break_v but_o very_o leisurely_o untie_v they_o have_v part_v like_o two_o friend_n not_o by_o a_o rude_a fall_v out_o but_o a_o love_a farewell_n and_o second_o whereas_o two_o thing_n make_v death_n terrible_a suddenness_n and_o sin_n he_o be_v so_o arm_v against_o the_o first_o that_o he_o do_v not_o only_o take_v care_n for_o the_o set_n of_o his_o house_n in_o order_n but_o send_v for_o the_o divine_a to_o assist_v his_o devotion_n and_o far_o tell_v his_o physician_n that_o god_n have_v send_v he_o his_o summons_n and_o he_o use_v the_o help_n also_o of_o our_o englissh_n litany_n which_o prompt_v we_o to_o pray_v against_o sudden_a death_n which_o he_o command_v one_o of_o his_o servant_n to_o assist_v he_o with_o upon_o his_o death_n bed_n bestow_v upon_o it_o when_o he_o have_v do_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o holy_a admiration_n 10._o again_o so_o well_o be_v he_o prepare_v against_o the_o second_o that_o for_o the_o tenderness_n of_o his_o conscience_n and_o his_o deep_a resentment_n of_o all_o his_o sin_n those_o of_o the_o time_n more_o especial_o in_o which_o he_o deplore_v his_o unhappiness_n that_o he_o have_v have_v a_o share_n next_o for_o his_o hatred_n of_o himself_o in_o the_o remembrance_n of_o they_o and_o his_o steadfast_a resolution_n of_o better_a life_n and_o of_o make_v ample_a satisfaction_n for_o every_o ill_a that_o he_o have_v do_v and_o last_o of_o all_o for_o his_o solicitude_n that_o all_o his_o family_n may_v live_v in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n in_o all_o these_o respect_n i_o say_v he_o appear_v a_o more_o than_o ordinary_a example_n 11._o mark_n of_o his_o sincerity_n be_v 1._o that_o he_o look_v upon_o his_o fail_n as_o through_o a_o macroscope_n which_o make_v they_o seem_v near_o and_o very_o much_o great_a than_o they_o be_v it_o be_v his_o own_o expression_n that_o all_o the_o sin_n of_o his_o former_a life_n do_v even_o kick_v in_o his_o very_a face_n warn_v all_o those_o who_o stand_v about_o his_o sick_a bed_n to_o beware_v of_o those_o sin_n which_o the_o world_n call_v little_a and_o of_o the_o no-little_a sin_n which_o the_o world_n call_v none_o yea_o of_o the_o least_o appearance_n and_o opportunity_n of_o sin_n 2._o that_o he_o be_v not_o mere_o a_o death_n bed_n penitent_a but_o begin_v the_o great_a work_n in_o his_o time_n of_o health_n 3._o that_o he_o insist_v on_o the_o nature_n of_o true_a repentance_n which_o still_o import_v a_o amendment_n and_o reformation_n of_o life_n abhor_v and_o deplore_a those_o desperate_a notion_n of_o repentance_n which_o the_o world_n be_v so_o common_o mistake_v in_o 4._o that_o after_o some_o conflict_n he_o have_v with_o the_o ghostly_a enemy_n that_o so_o he_o may_v be_v happy_a in_o a_o victorious_a than_o he_o can_v possible_o have_v be_v in_o a_o untempted_a innocence_n god_n be_v please_v very_o signal_o to_o speak_v peace_n unto_o his_o conscience_n and_o to_o give_v he_o a_o foretaste_n of_o glory_n 5._o that_o he_o extend_v his_o care_n to_o the_o soul_n of_o other_o with_o as_o true_a a_o charity_n as_o to_o his_o own_o exhort_v one_o against_o the_o love_n of_o this_o world_n charge_v another_o to_o be_v watchful_a against_o intemperance_n exciting_a a_o three_o unto_o frequent_a and_o servant_n prayer_n in_o general_a and_o in_o special_a he_o be_v by_o his_o precept_n as_o well_o