Selected quad for the lemma: death_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
death_n	care_n	young_a	youth_n	48	3	7.8750	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A66466	Divine poems and meditations in two parts / written by William Williams ...	Williams, William, b. 1613.	1677 (1677)	Wing W2786; ESTC R8131	55,180	128

from_o comfort_n nay_o the_o new_a pain_n of_o study_a torment_n can_v not_o hinder_v their_o gain_n or_o force_v they_o from_o their_o pious_a christian_a love_n they_o ever_o bear_v to_o christ_n who_o sit_v above_o he_o that_o so_o love_v his_o saviour_n will_v arise_v and_o stoop_v with_o mary_n to_o enrich_v his_o eye_n with_o the_o fruition_n of_o that_o desire_a sight_n that_o be_v so_o full_a of_o splendour_n power_n and_o might_n and_o not_o only_o stoop_v but_o step_v into_o a_o tomb_n and_o embrace_v a_o coffin_n in_o that_o dismal_a room_n and_o look_v on_o death_n but_o as_o the_o door_n to_o bliss_n the_o messenger_n of_o glory_n and_o happiness_n and_o with_o st._n paul_n in_o rapture_n all_o in_o flame_n beg_v a_o dissolution_n of_o this_o frame_n while_o his_o soul_n in_o ecstasy_n transport_v its_o sense_n into_o a_o holy_a zeal_n to_o be_v move_v hence_o o_o lord_n with_o what_o regret_n do_v we_o forsake_v earth_n vanish_v pleasure_n in_o which_o we_o do_v take_v so_o great_a delight_n the_o which_o shall_v make_v we_o sorry_a that_o we_o do_v strive_v so_o little_a for_o thy_o glory_n but_o be_v ever_o unwilling_a to_o let_v down_o our_o life_n our_o pleasure_n for_o a_o immortal_a crown_n in_o obedience_n to_o the_o law_n of_o the_o bless_a kingdom_n which_o say_v thy_o service_n be_v a_o perfect_a freedom_n and_o yet_o we_o count_v the_o sweet_a sanctuary_n a_o prison_n and_o trouble_v if_o we_o find_v it_o vary_v from_o our_o vile_a lust_n and_o think_v ourselves_o to_o blame_v if_o that_o we_o pay_v due_a honour_n to_o thy_o name_n pardon_v o_o lord_n the_o corruption_n of_o our_o frame_n and_o teach_v we_o how_o to_o love_v and_o prize_v thy_o name_n but_o whether_o we_o live_v or_o die_v we_o may_v delight_v in_o that_o which_o be_v most_o pleasant_a in_o thy_o sight_n that_o when_o this_o tabernacle_n shall_v dissolve_v our_o earthy_a body_n may_v sure_o involve_v into_o everlasting_a joy_n the_o seat_n of_o bliss_n the_o only_a 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the_o approach_a judgement_n day_n when_o we_o to_o god_n a_o sure_a account_n must_v give_v of_o all_o our_o action_n whilst_o we_o here_o do_v live_v let_v not_o these_o fleshly_a object_n of_o thy_o pleasure_n transport_v our_o sense_n beyond_o a_o due_a measure_n from_o heaven_n and_o heavenly_a thing_n which_o shall_v rejoice_v our_o very_a heart_n to_o hear_v the_o preacher_n voice_n and_o shall_v these_o lust_n which_o we_o pursue_v in_o pleasure_n bewreave_v we_o of_o our_o joy_n our_o only_a treasure_n shall_v we_o have_v great_a zeal_n for_o to_o transgress_v than_o for_o to_o magnify_v thy_o holiness_n and_o shall_v those_o pleasure_n that_o do_v quick_o die_v quite_o drown_v the_o thought_n of_o immortality_n my_o life_n that_o be_v but_o a_o span_n let_v it_o decay_v and_o shorten_v rather_o than_o misspend_v my_o day_n better_o this_o earthy_a tabernacle_n be_v dissolve_v than_o i_o by_o sin_n shall_v fall_v from_o thou_o much_o better_o it_o be_v that_o i_o shall_v 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