Selected quad for the lemma: death_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
death_n	day_n	know_v	time_n	6,487	5	3.8157	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A22823	Godly meditations made in the forme of prayers by S. Augustine; De meditatione. English.	Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo.	1570 (1570)	STC 933; ESTC S119229	32,187	250

life_n the_o clean_a life_n the_o chaste_a life_n the_o holy_a life_n the_o life_n that_o know_v no_o death_n know_v no_o sadness_n or_o pensiveness_n a_o life_n without_o spot_n without_o do_v lour_v without_o vexation_n without_o corruption_n without_o trouble_n without_o variety_n or_o mutability_n a_o life_n most_o full_a of_o pleasure_n and_o dignity_n whereas_o be_v none_o adversary_n to_o strive_v against_o a_o man_n no_o enticement_n of_o sin_n whereas_o be_v perfect_a love_n without_o all_o manner_n of_o fear_n whereas_o be_v day_n continual_o &_o one_o spirit_n of_o all_o man_n whereas_o god_n be_v see_v face_n to_o face_n and_o the_o mind_n be_v feed_v with_o this_o meat_n of_o life_n without_o end_n i_o have_v a_o very_a good_a mind_n and_o desire_v to_o mark_v and_o geve_v heed_n to_o thy_o clearness_n with_o thy_o good_n the_o desire_n and_o appetite_n of_o my_o heart_n be_v delight_v look_v how_o much_o i_o be_o able_a to_o consider_v with_o myself_o in_o muse_v and_o think_v of_o thy_o commodity_n even_o so_o much_o be_o i_o ravish_v &_o rapt_v with_o thy_o love_n with_o the_o ardent_a desire_n of_o thou_o &_o the_o sweet_a and_o comfortable_a remembrance_n of_o thou_o be_o i_o wonderful_o delight_v i_o have_v a_o pleasure_n therefore_o sure_o to_o lift_v up_o the_o eye_n of_o my_o heart_n unto_o thou_o to_o erect_v the_o state_n of_o my_o mind_n and_o conform_v or_o fashion_v the_o affect_n of_o my_o mind_n unto_o thou_o it_o please_v i_o to_o talk_v of_o thou_o to_o hear_v of_o thou_o to_o write_v of_o thou_o to_o confer_v and_o meditate_v of_o thou_o to_o read_v every_o day_n of_o thy_o blessedness_n and_o glory_n and_o to_o muse_v oftentimes_o in_o my_o mind_n of_o that_o thing_n i_o have_v read_v concern_v thou_o that_o at_o the_o least_o by_o such_o mean_v i_o be_v under_o the_o sweet_a refressh_a &_o comfort_v of_o thy_o lively_a air_n may_v pass_v from_o the_o vexation_n jeopardy_n labour_n and_o travel_n of_o this_o mortal_a life_n that_o 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both_o god_n and_o man_n man_n and_o god_n nevertheless_o although_o by_o thy_o marvelous_a will_n the_o word_n be_v make_v flesh_n yet_o neither_o of_o both_o the_o nature_n be_v change_v into_o other_o substance_n in_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o trinity_n there_o be_v not_o a_o four_o person_n add_v for_o in_o substance_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o of_o man_n be_v unite_v and_o knit_v together_o but_o not_o confuse_v and_o mix_v that_o that_o thing_n which_o be_v take_v of_o we_o shall_v be_v turn_v into_o god_n and_o that_o which_o never_o have_v be_v before_o that_o time_n that_o his_o flesh_n &_o manhood_n shall_v be_v the_o same_o that_o have_v be_v ever_o without_o any_o beginning_n that_o be_v his_o godhead_n oh_o marvelous_a mystery_n oh_o unspekable_a fellowship_n oh_o marvelous_a meekness_n of_o thy_o heavenly_a mercifulness_n which_o be_v ever_o worthy_a marvel_v and_o ever_o to_o be_v love_v we_o be_v but_o vile_a servant_n and_o behold_v we_o be_v make_v the_o 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