Selected quad for the lemma: death_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
death_n	eternal_a	life_n	soul_n	14,602	5	5.1897	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A33986	Divine songs and meditacions composed by An Collins.	Collins, An, 17th cent.	1653 (1653)	Wing C5355; ESTC R20679	35,368	106

in_o gath_n let_v it_o be_v publish_v that_o those_o that_o seek_v the_o lord_n and_o he_o alone_o in_o any_o case_n shall_v be_v discourage_v lest_o it_o rejoice_v the_o wicked_a this_o to_o see_v who_o think_v the_o way_n of_o grace_n unpleasant_a be_v where_o as_o they_o be_v most_o pleasant_a sweet_a and_o fair_a yield_v delight_n which_o only_o satisfy_v our_o mind_n which_o else_o transport_v be_v with_o care_n and_o restless_a wander_n continual_o but_o those_o that_o do_v no_o taste_n hereof_o attain_v seek_v rather_o for_o content_v in_o pleasure_n vain_a when_o kain_n have_v lose_v the_o happy_a harmony_n he_o by_o a_o peace_n ●ull_a conscience_n may_v enjoy_v his_o nephew_n ●ball_n then_o most_o skilful_o invent_v music_n thereby_o to_o convey_v unto_o the_o outward_a ear_n some_o melody_n but_o no_o true_a joy_n come_v to_o the_o heart_n thereby_o for_o it_o be_v only_o a_o certificate_n bring_v by_o god_n spirit_n from_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n that_o may_v delight_v 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