Selected quad for the lemma: death_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
death_n	church_n	life_n	zion_n	62	3	8.4875	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A53713	Of communion with God the Father, Sonne, and Holy Ghost, each person distinctly in love, grace, and consolation, or, The saints fellowship with the Father, Sonne, and Holy Ghost, unfolded by John Owen ...	Owen, John, 1616-1683.	1657 (1657)	Wing O778; ESTC R32197	289,173	326

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man_n natural_a spirit_n be_v so_o do_v they_o manage_v themselves_o under_o pressure_n the_o spirit_n of_o a_o man_n will_v bear_v his_o infirmity_n at_o least_o it_o will_v struggle_v with_o it_o there_o be_v two_o great_a evil_n one_o of_o which_o do_v general_o seize_v §_o 4_o on_o man_n under_o their_o affliction_n and_o keep_v they_o from_o a_o due_a management_n of_o they_o the_o apostle_n mention_v they_o both_o heb._n 12._o 5._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d despise_v not_o the_o chastisement_n of_o the_o lord_n neither_o faint_a when_o thou_o be_v reprove_v one_o of_o these_o extreme_n do_v man_n usual_o fall_v into_o either_o they_o despise_v the_o lord_n correction_n or_o sink_v under_o it_o first_o man_n despise_v it_o they_o account_v that_o which_o befall_v they_o to_o be_v a_o light_n or_o common_a thing_n they_o take_v no_o notice_n of_o god_n in_o it_o they_o can_v shift_v with_o it_o well_o enough_o they_o look_v on_o instrument_n second_o cause_n provide_v for_o their_o own_o defence_n and_o vindication_n with_o little_a regard_n to_o god_n or_o his_o hand_n in_o their_o affliction_n and_o the_o ground_n of_o this_o be_v because_o they_o take_v in_o succour_n in_o their_o trouble_n that_o god_n will_v not_o mix_v his_o grace_n withal_o they_o fix_v on_o other_o remedy_n than_o what_o he_o have_v appoint_v and_o utter_o loose_v all_o the_o benefit_n and_o advantage_n of_o their_o affliction_n and_o so_o shall_v every_o man_n do_v that_o relieve_v himself_o from_o any_o thing_n but_o the_o consolation_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 2._o second_o man_n faint_a and_o sink_v under_o their_o trial_n and_o affliction_n which_o the_o apostle_n far_o reprove_v vers_fw-la 12._o the_o first_o despise_v the_o assistance_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n through_o pride_n of_o heart_n the_o latter_a refuse_v it_o through_o dejectedness_n of_o spirit_n and_o sink_v under_o the_o weight_n of_o their_o trouble_n and_o who_o almost_o be_v there_o that_o offend_v not_o 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so_o the_o apostle_n tell_v we_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v 2_o cor._n 1._o 4_o 5_o 6._o yea_o and_o this_o under_o the_o great_a affliction_n will_v carry_v the_o soul_n to_o the_o high_a joy_n peace_n rest_n and_o contentment_n so_o the_o same_o apostle_n rom._n 5._o 3._o we_o glory_v in_o tribulation_n it_o be_v a_o great_a expression_n he_o have_v say_v before_o that_o we_o glort_v in_o the_o hope_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n vers_fw-la 2._o yea_o but_o what_o if_o manifold_a affliction_n and_o tribulation_n befall_v we_o why_o even_o in_o they_o also_o we_o glory_v say_v he_o we_o glory_v in_o our_o tribulation_n but_o whence_o be_v it_o that_o our_o spirit_n be_v so_o bear_v up_o to_o a_o due_a management_n of_o affliction_n as_o to_o glory_n in_o they_o in_o the_o lord_n he_o tell_v we_o vers_fw-la 5._o it_o be_v from_o the_o shed_n abroad_o of_o the_o love_n of_o god_n in_o our_o heart_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o thence_o be_v believer_n say_v to_o receive_v the_o word_n in_o much_o affliction_n with_o joy_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 1_o thes._n 1_o 6._o and_o to_o take_v joyful_o the_o spoil_n of_o their_o good_n this_o be_v that_o i_o aim_v at_o there_o be_v no_o management_n nor_o improvement_n of_o any_o affliction_n but_o mere_o and_o sole_o by_o the_o consolation_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v it_o then_o of_o any_o esteem_n or_o value_n unto_o you_o that_o you_o lose_v not_o all_o your_o trial_n temptation_n and_o affliction_n learn_v to_o value_v that_o whereby_o alone_o they_o be_v render_v useful_a 2._o sin_n be_v the_o second_o burden_n of_o our_o life_n and_o much_o the_o great_a §_o 6_o unto_o this_o be_v this_o consolation_n peculiar_o suit_v so_o heb._n 6._o 17_o 18._o a_o allusion_n be_v take_v from_o the_o man_n stayer_n under_o the_o low_a who_o have_v kill_v a_o man_n at_o unaware_o and_o bring_v the_o guilt_n of_o his_o blood_n upon_o himself_o flee_v with_o speed_n for_o his_o deliverance_n to_o the_o city_n of_o refuge_n our_o 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that_o we_o may_v go_v through_o with_o it_o cheerful_o willing_o §_o 7_o patient_o to_o the_o end_n this_o will_v afterward_o be_v more_o full_o discover_v as_o to_o particular_n when_o i_o come_v to_o give_v direction_n for_o our_o communion_n with_o this_o bless_a comforter_n in_o a_o word_n in_o all_o the_o concernment_n of_o this_o life_n and_o in_o our_o whole_a expectation_n of_o another_o we_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o the_o consolation_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n without_o they_o we_o shall_v either_o despise_v affliction_n or_o faint_v under_o §_o 8_o they_o and_o god_n be_v neglect_v as_o to_o his_o intendment_n in_o they_o without_o they_o sin_n will_v either_o harden_v we_o to_o a_o contempt_n of_o it_o or_o cast_v we_o down_o to_o a_o neglect_n of_o the_o remedy_n gracious_o provide_v against_o it_o without_o they_o duty_n will_v either_o puff_n we_o up_o with_o pride_n or_o leave_v we_o without_o that_o sweetness_n which_o be_v in_o new_a obedience_n without_o they_o 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that_o have_v any_o acquaintance_n with_o these_o thing_n fall_v not_o down_o with_o reverence_n and_o astonishment_n how_o glorious_a be_v he_o that_o be_v the_o belove_a of_o our_o soul_n what_o can_v be_v want_v that_o shall_v encourage_v we_o to_o take_v up_o our_o rest_n and_o peace_n in_o his_o bosom_n unless_o all_o way_n of_o relief_n and_o refreshment_n be_v so_o obstruct_v by_o unbelief_n that_o no_o consideration_n can_v reach_v the_o heart_n to_o yield_v it_o the_o least_o assistance_n it_o be_v impossible_a but_o that_o from_o hence_o the_o soul_n may_v gather_v that_o which_o will_v endear_v it_o unto_o he_o with_o who_o we_o have_v to_o do_v let_v we_o dwell_v on_o the_o thought_n of_o it_o this_o be_v the_o hide_a mystery_n great_a without_o controversy_n admirable_a to_o eternity_n what_o poor_a low_a perish_v thing_n do_v we_o spend_v our_o contemplation_n on_o be_v we_o to_o have_v no_o advantage_n by_o this_o astonish_a dispensation_n yet_o its_o excellency_n 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and_o ever_o and_o have_v the_o key_n of_o hell_n and_o death_n our_o belove_a be_v make_v a_o lord_n and_o ruler_n act_v 2._o 36._o he_o 18._o be_v make_v a_o king_n god_n set_v he_o his_o ring_n on_o his_o holy_a hill_n of_o zion_n psal._n 2._o 8._o 16._o and_o he_o be_v crown_v with_o honour_n and_o dignity_n after_o he_o have_v be_v make_v a_o little_a low_o than_o the_o angel_n for_o the_o suffering_n of_o death_n heb._n 2._o 7_o 8_o 9_o and_o what_o be_v he_o make_v king_n of_o all_o thing_n be_v put_v in_o subjection_n under_o his_o foot_n v_o 8._o and_o what_o power_n over_o they_o have_v our_o belove_v all_o power_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n mat._n 28._o 18._o as_o for_o man_n he_o have_v power_n give_v he_o over_o all_o flesh_n joh._n 17._o 2._o and_o in_o what_o glory_n do_v he_o excercise_n this_o power_n he_o give_v eternal_a life_n to_o his_o elect_n rule_v they_o in_o the_o power_n of_o god_n micah_n 5._o 3._o until_o he_o bring_v they_o to_o himself_o and_o for_o his_o enimy_n his_o arrow_n be_v sharp_a in_o their_o heart_n psal._n 45._o 5._o he_o dip_v his_o vesture_n in_o their_o blood_n oh_o how_o glorious_a be_v he_o in_o his_o authority_n over_o his_o enemy_n in_o this_o world_n he_o terrify_v frighten_v awe_v convince_v bruise_n their_o 3._o heart_n and_o conscience_n fill_v they_o with_o fear_n terror_n disquietment_n unill_a they_o yield_v he_o feign_a obedience_n and_o sometime_o with_o outward_a judgement_n bruise_n break_v turn_v the_o wheel_n upon_o they_o stain_v all_o his_o vesture_n with_o their_o blood_n fill_v the_o earth_n 110._o with_o their_o carcase_n and_o at_o last_o will_v gather_v they_o altogether_o beast_n false_a prophet_n nation_n etc._n etc._n and_o cast_v they_o into_o that_o lake_n 20._o that_o burn_v with_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n he_o be_v glorious_o exalt_v above_o angel_n in_o this_o his_o authority_n good_a and_o bad_a eph._n 1._o 20_o 21_o 22._o far_o above_o principality_n and_o §_o 26_o power_n and_o 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