Selected quad for the lemma: death_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
death_n	die_v	live_v	year_n	8,514	5	5.2901	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A42552	The mount of holy meditation: or a treatise shewing the nature and kinds of meditation the subject matter and ends of it; the necessity of meditation; together with the excellency and usefulnesse thereof. By William Gearing minister of the gospel at Lymington in the county of Southampton.	Gearing, William.	1662 (1662)	Wing G436B; ESTC R222671	88,628	217

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tempt_v he_o and_o so_o take_v and_o eat_v the_o forbid_a fruit_n as_o appeareth_z vers_n 17._o therefore_o he_o shall_v die_v and_o that_o which_o come_v afterward_o do_v not_o declare_v the_o cause_n why_o he_o shall_v die_v but_o only_o let_v he_o understand_v 9_o lumb_n sent._n lib._n 2._o distinct_a 9_o that_o there_o be_v no_o impediment_n but_o that_o he_o may_v die_v and_o that_o his_o body_n which_o be_v before_o only_o mortale_fw-la of_o that_o nature_n that_o it_o may_v die_v he_o now_o by_o sin_n have_v make_v morti_fw-la obnoxium_fw-la subject_n and_o liable_a to_o death_n thus_o paul_n tell_v we_o plain_o that_o sin_n bring_v in_o death_n as_o the_o wage_n thereof_o object_n object_n it_o may_v be_v demand_v see_v jesus_n christ_n have_v abolish_v death_n and_o that_o by_o he_o we_o be_v reconcile_v to_o god_n to_o obtain_v eternal_a life_n how_o be_v it_o then_o that_o we_o be_v subject_a to_o death_n resp._n resp._n st._n austin_n answer_v that_o heretofore_o death_n 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