Selected quad for the lemma: death_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
death_n	dead_a	life_n	soul_n	13,866	5	5.5252	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A57460	Divine meditations and contemplations upon severall heads of divinity by G.R. compiled for his owne private use, and published for the common good.	G. R.	1641 (1641)	Wing R17; ESTC R25600	72,461	276

anguish_n for_o christ_n sake_n saint_n paul_n be_v a_o notable_a example_n unto_o we_o of_o this_o kind_n and_o if_o thus_o we_o die_v daily_o as_o christian_n we_o shall_v never_o be_v afraid_a to_o die_v as_o man_n we_o shall_v be_v ever_o ready_a for_o death_n and_o so_o far_o from_o shrink_v back_o that_o we_o shall_v bold_o meet_v it_o it_o shall_v be_v no_o loss_n but_o gain_n unto_o we_o no_o end_n of_o life_n but_o the_o begin_n of_o a_o better_a while_o we_o fly_v death_n we_o run_v into_o sin_n headlong_o yet_o be_v there_o no_o death_n so_o bad_a oh_o that_o we_o can_v once_o true_o learn_v to_o die_v that_o we_o may_v live_v for_o ever_o many_o be_v dead_a which_o think_v themselves_o alive_a many_o to_o avoid_v a_o temporal_a death_n do_v lose_v those_o thing_n without_o which_o life_n be_v nothing_o worth_a the_o part_n of_o the_o soul_n from_o the_o body_n be_v no_o death_n but_o the_o part_n of_o god_n from_o the_o soul_n if_o the_o body_n without_o breath_n be_v but_o a_o carcase_n what_o be_v a_o christian_n without_o grace_n but_o a_o paint_a tomb_n our_o first_o birth_n be_v the_o death_n of_o that_o life_n which_o the_o infant_n draw_v from_o his_o mother_n and_o the_o body_n be_v bear_v into_o the_o world_n for_o sense_n and_o growth_n by_o our_o second_o birth_n which_o be_v the_o death_n of_o the_o body_n the_o soul_n be_v bear_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n to_o live_v a_o new_a life_n from_o the_o body_n for_o there_o it_o understand_v without_o fantasy_n or_o common_a sense_n it_o see_v without_o eye_n hear_v without_o ear_n make_v itself_o understand_v without_o speech_n and_o as_o the_o birth_n of_o the_o body_n into_o the_o world_n be_v a_o better_a life_n than_o that_o which_o the_o infant_n have_v in_o his_o mother_n womb_n so_o must_v the_o birth_n of_o the_o soul_n into_o heaven_n be_v a_o better_a life_n than_o that_o of_o the_o body_n by_o how_o much_o the_o faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v more_o excellent_a than_o the_o bodily_a sense_n in_o our_o mother_n womb_n we_o live_v as_o plant_n in_o the_o world_n we_o live_v as_o man_n in_o heaven_n we_o shall_v live_v as_o the_o angel_n neither_o be_v soul_n and_o body_n part_v so_o as_o they_o shall_v never_o meet_v again_o for_o the_o body_n no_o doubt_n do_v natural_o long_a for_o the_o soul_n and_o the_o soul_n bear_v a_o love_n to_o the_o body_n therefore_o by_o a_o holy_a ordinance_n of_o the_o lord_n they_o abide_v one_o another_o absence_n for_o a_o while_n that_o they_o may_v come_v together_o again_o as_o man_n and_o wife_n with_o the_o great_a comfort_n the_o body_n be_v go_v down_o into_o the_o grave_n to_o leave_v there_o his_o shame_n of_o mortality_n of_o weakness_n of_o corruption_n necessity_n without_o all_o which_o after_o the_o resurrection_n it_o shall_v return_v to_o the_o soul_n and_o the_o soul_n trim_v and_o trick_v up_o in_o glory_n like_o a_o fresh_a spouse_n shall_v receive_v the_o body_n into_o the_o same_o glory_n and_o both_o shall_v be_v receive_v into_o god_n and_o dwell_v with_o he_o for_o ever_o death_n then_o be_v call_v so_o only_o as_o it_o do_v appoare_v unto_o we_o and_o other_o which_o live_v here_o but_o in_o very_a deed_n and_o by_o the_o benefit_n of_o christ_n the_o state_n of_o the_o dead_a be_v the_o very_a true_a life_n everlasting_a neither_o be_v the_o birth_n of_o the_o child_n a_o great_a hope_n of_o life_n in_o the_o world_n than_o be_v this_o of_o the_o soul_n in_o the_o death_n of_o the_o body_n of_o the_o life_n both_o of_o body_n and_o soul_n to_o be_v glorisied_a in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n many_o think_v on_o death_n to_o be_v more_o vicious_a as_o epicure_n let_v we_o eat_v and_o drink_v for_o to_o morrow_n we_o shall_v die_v some_o will_v not_o think_v at_o all_o on_o death_n and_o they_o live_v neither_o the_o long_o nor_o the_o better_a but_o be_v sure_a to_o die_v much_o the_o worse_o when_o we_o think_v on_o death_n which_o be_v christian_n it_o shall_v make_v we_o live_v very_o just_o and_o sober_o because_o we_o look_v for_o a_o kingdom_n after_o death_n where_o none_o enter_v but_o the_o righteous_a oh_o my_o soul_n and_o body_n if_o we_o must_v needs_o part_v how_o soon_o we_o know_v not_o let_v we_o do_v it_o willing_o to_o overcome_v necessity_n resistance_n be_v vain_a obedience_n be_v profitable_a let_v we_o provide_v for_o that_o which_o else_o will_v prevent_v we_o let_v we_o make_v use_n of_o death_n as_o some_o do_v of_o money_n which_o else_o lie_v dead_a let_v we_o die_v in_o the_o lord_n to_o the_o lord_n this_o be_v the_o best_a advantage_n meditation_n 44._o last_o judgement_n we_o can_v avoid_v either_o judgement_n or_o death_n when_o sickness_n summous_a we_o to_o the_o one_o do_v not_o our_o conscience_n to_o the_o other_o and_o in_o this_o life_n god_n have_v his_o trial_n judgement_n execution_n so_o that_o man_n of_o time_n be_v force_v to_o cry_v out_o justus_n es_fw-la domine_fw-la &_o just_o a_o sunt_fw-la judicia_fw-la tua_fw-la but_o because_o the_o wicked_a observe_v they_o not_o and_o god_n do_v desire_n to_o appear_v unto_o man_n rather_o as_o a_o merciful_a father_n than_o a_o severe_a judge_n therefore_o the_o majesty_n the_o authority_n the_o severity_n of_o his_o judgement_n be_v hide_v unto_o we_o so_o far_o that_o we_o be_v bind_v to_o believe_v that_o he_o will_v come_v to_o judge_v a_o thing_n which_o else_o we_o will_v never_o dream_v of_o though_o then_o we_o see_v no_o example_n of_o this_o judgement_n as_o yet_o neither_o can_v conceive_v the_o form_n thereof_o yet_o do_v we_o believe_v it_o and_o that_o there_o be_v a_o certain_a time_n appoint_v for_o it_o they_o that_o look_v not_o for_o it_o with_o joy_n shall_v abide_v it_o with_o sorrow_n that_o be_v that_o last_o and_o final_a judgement_n wherein_o all_o cause_n shall_v be_v open_v all_o person_n censure_v all_o work_v reward_v what_o have_v hitherto_o be_v suspend_v shall_v now_o be_v sentence_v and_o never_o more_o alter_v mark_v the_o preparation_n unto_o it_o the_o heaven_n shall_v pass_v away_o with_o noise_n the_o element_n shall_v melt_v with_o fervent_a heat_n the_o sea_n shall_v be_v dry_v up_o and_o the_o earth_n shall_v be_v burn_v with_o all_o her_o work_n then_o a_o summon_n trumpet_n shall_v sound_v and_o awake_v up_o all_o those_o that_o sleep_n in_o the_o silence_n of_o death_n and_o they_o together_o with_o the_o live_n shall_v be_v catch_v up_o then_o shall_v the_o judge_n appear_v visible_o above_o in_o flame_a fire_n compass_v about_o with_o infinite_a thousand_o of_o angel_n ready_a to_o do_v his_o will_n a_o strange_a judgement_n towards_o no_o doubt_n whether_o we_o respect_v the_o judge_n or_o the_o party_n which_o be_v to_o make_v their_o appearance_n or_o the_o sentence_n itself_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o judge_n be_v such_o that_o he_o can_v be_v deceive_v he_o know_v all_o cause_n without_o information_n thing_n past_a be_v to_o he_o present_a and_o thing_n to_o come_v he_o make_v man_n heart_n and_o find_v out_o every_o corner_n and_o turn_v thereof_o he_o hear_v our_o word_n before_o we_o speak_v they_o and_o know_v our_o thought_n before_o we_o act_v they_o we_o do_v not_o will_n without_o his_o power_n though_o without_o his_o allowance_n nor_o work_v without_o his_o privity_n though_o without_o his_o consent_n nay_o he_o know_v our_o purpose_n before_o we_o be_v full_o resolve_v and_o our_o thought_n before_o we_o conceive_v they_o and_o our_o work_n without_o produce_v any_o witness_n his_o justice_n be_v such_o that_o he_o can_v pervert_v judgement_n for_o favour_n or_o bribe_n his_o will_n be_v the_o rule_n of_o all_o righteousness_n and_o therefore_o he_o can_v favour_v no_o cause_n but_o that_o which_o be_v right_a and_o if_o he_o can_v be_v unrighteous_a what_o bribe_n may_v win_v he_o which_o want_v nothing_o his_o power_n be_v such_o that_o all_o must_v abide_v his_o decree_n here_o lie_v no_o appeal_n no_o prohibition_n can_v be_v grant_v againstit_fw-la no_o pardon_n obtain_v his_o jealousy_n shall_v take_v on_o harness_n and_o he_o shall_v arm_v the_o creature_n to_o be_v avenge_v of_o his_o enemy_n he_o shall_v put_v on_o righteousness_n for_o a_o breastplate_n and_o take_v unfeigned_a judgement_n instead_o of_o a_o helmet_n equity_n shall_v be_v his_o shield_n and_o his_o fierce_a wrath_n as_o a_o sharp_a sword_n and_o his_o troop_n be_v the_o whole_a compass_n of_o the_o world_n now_o what_o be_v the_o party_n which_o be_v to_o appear_v and_o abide_v trial_n adam_n and_o his_o posterity_n from_o the_o first_o man_n to_o the_o last_o that_o shall_v be_v bear_v here_o shall_v they_o be_v judge_v which_o have_v be_v heretofore_o judge_n

word_n be_v not_o reason_n just_o to_o be_v suspect_v in_o all_o these_o thing_n as_o think_v but_o too_o well_o of_o herself_o give_v too_o much_o liberty_n to_o nature_n and_o justify_v she_o own_o hypocrisy_n for_o god_n good_a service_n of_o which_o it_o will_v not_o be_v say_v as_o our_o saviour_n of_o the_o lesser_a matter_n of_o the_o law_n the_o tthe_n of_o mint_n and_o cummin_n these_o thing_n you_o shall_v have_v do_v but_o rather_o this_o who_o require_v these_o thing_n at_o your_o hand_n for_o which_o you_o have_v leave_v my_o commandment_n now_o my_o soul_n look_v to_o thyself_o how_o thou_o do_v make_v thy_o choice_n regard_v not_o that_o antiquity_n universality_n succession_n pomp_n authority_n which_o be_v not_o ground_v on_o the_o truth_n in_o the_o word_n all_o these_o will_v follow_v humane_a reason_n regard_v the_o word_n of_o the_o almighty_a and_o unchangeable_a truth_n itself_o which_o be_v alone_o sufficient_a without_o these_o and_o they_o without_o it_o nothing_o worth_a meditation_n 16._o repentance_n defer_v in_o summer_n we_o can_v provide_v for_o winter_n in_o youth_n we_o lie_v up_o for_o age_n but_o who_o in_o health_n do_v prepare_v for_o sickness_n as_o long_o as_o we_o do_v well_o we_o will_v not_o live_v well_o but_o put_v it_o over_o to_o that_o time_n when_o we_o have_v much_o ado_n to_o live_v then_o can_v we_o not_o remedy_v what_o be_v past_a neither_o have_v we_o leisure_n to_o do_v better_o repentance_n indeed_o be_v never_o too_o late_o and_o mercy_n may_v come_v on_o a_o sudden_a but_o repentance_n in_o health_n be_v the_o ordinary_a gift_n of_o god_n in_o sickness_n extraordinary_a because_o he_o do_v not_o give_v it_o he_o which_o may_v and_o will_v not_o thou_o can_v tell_v i_o no_o cause_n why_o thou_o shall_v not_o repent_v when_o thou_o be_v well_o and_o i_o can_v tell_v thou_o many_o why_o thou_o can_v not_o repent_v when_o thou_o be_v sick_a thy_o heart_n be_v a_o stranger_n to_o goodness_n and_o god_n to_o thou_o hardly_o can_v thou_o hear_v good_a counsel_n but_o it_o be_v the_o hard_a of_o all_o to_o settle_v thyself_o on_o it_o then_o when_o all_o thing_n grow_v so_o troublesome_a and_o uncertain_a many_o have_v say_v it_o be_v too_o late_o will_v i_o can_v have_v follow_v it_o in_o time_n past_a neither_o have_v we_o leisure_n to_o do_v better_a repentance_n indeed_o be_v never_o too_o late_o but_o sickness_n be_v the_o time_n past_a yet_o will_v thou_o not_o repent_v in_o health_n do_v thou_o make_v but_o a_o pastime_n of_o repentance_n take_v heed_n lest_o sickness_n be_v unto_o thou_o the_o end_n of_o a_o bad_a life_n which_o in_o health_n thou_o will_v not_o amend_v and_o deliver_v thou_o over_o to_o endless_a death_n oh_o my_o soul_n remember_v thy_o own_o estate_n thou_o do_v put_v over_o repentance_n and_o god_n do_v put_v thou_o over_o to_o sickness_n what_o discomfort_n be_v it_o to_o think_v on_o sin_n past_a what_o little_a hope_n have_v thou_o of_o good_a to_o come_v how_o unable_a be_v thou_o to_o recollect_v thyself_o what_o mean_n do_v thou_o want_v to_o be_v raise_v up_o if_o thou_o have_v any_o holy_a desire_n any_o feel_n at_o the_o last_o thou_o be_v more_o bind_v to_o thy_o saviour_n which_o seek_v thou_o out_o a_o wander_a sheep_n where_o be_v thou_o now_o my_o soul_n what_o do_v thou_o that_o which_o thou_o do_v then_o promise_v to_o close_v near_o with_o thy_o god_n who_o have_v give_v life_n to_o thy_o desire_n and_o year_n to_o thy_o life_n sure_o i_o have_v escape_v a_o great_a harm_n and_o outlive_v myself_o good_a lord_n have_v mercy_n on_o i_o and_o grant_v that_o i_o forget_v not_o thy_o goodness_n nor_o betray_v myself_o any_o more_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o danger_n thou_o know_v well_o enough_o what_o i_o be_o the_o worse_a for_o my_o abuse_a health_n and_o if_o any_o thing_n the_o better_a for_o my_o sickness_n it_o be_v thy_o favour_n i_o like_v not_o my_o amendment_n half_o so_o well_o as_o i_o hearty_o lament_v my_o neglect_a time_n meditation_n 17._o gift_n of_o god_n and_o men._n all_o blessing_n without_o that_o one_o for_o who_o sake_n they_o be_v bestow_v be_v but_o a_o curse_n other_o blessing_n be_v give_v for_o a_o good_a life_n which_o be_v the_o chief_a blessing_n they_o be_v good_a but_o this_o make_v we_o good_a they_o make_v we_o welcome_a to_o man_n as_o strength_n make_v we_o welcome_a to_o the_o weak_a learn_v to_o the_o simple_a wealth_n to_o they_o which_o want_n authority_n to_o such_o as_o be_v oppress_v but_o this_o make_v we_o welcome_a to_o our_o own_o conscience_n which_o entertain_v we_o with_o a_o continual_a feast_n to_o god_n which_o say_v welcome_o good_a servant_n for_o they_o we_o must_v make_v reckon_v but_o for_o this_o we_o shall_v receive_v a_o crown_n of_o righteousness_n yet_o see_v that_o man_n altogether_o admire_v and_o desire_v most_o the_o former_a kind_n of_o gift_n to_o they_o give_v they_o a_o stile_n they_o come_v not_o without_o grace_n excellency_n majesty_n holiness_n they_o call_v those_o that_o have_v they_o ruler_n benefactor_n lord_n prince_n but_o a_o good_a man_n be_v in_o no_o note_n no_o request_n and_o indeed_o he_o need_v it_o not_o for_o he_o have_v more_o than_o all_o the_o world_n can_v give_v he_o and_o his_o commendation_n be_v not_o from_o man_n but_o god_n christ_n our_o saviour_n the_o wise_a steward_n provide_v not_o for_o himself_o or_o we_o blessing_n of_o the_o former_a kind_n but_o of_o the_o latter_a judas_n have_v the_o bag_n and_o peter_n the_o sword_n but_o christ_n in_o his_o heart_n have_v righteousness_n even_o to_o his_o lip_n outward_o there_o be_v no_o guile_n find_v in_o his_o mouth_n and_o what_o he_o do_v by_o doctrine_n miracle_n passion_n for_o we_o tend_v to_o this_o end_n that_o be_v deliver_v from_o the_o captivity_n of_o sin_n we_o may_v be_v make_v free_a man_n of_o righteousness_n and_o show_v forth_o good_a work_n to_o god_n glory_n the_o great_a gift_n to_o this_o purpose_n that_o 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