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	sin_n	temporal_a	8,837	5	8.6794	4	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A65465	The pious communicant rightly prepar'd, or, A discourse concerning the Blessed Sacrament wherein the nature of it is described, our obligation to frequent communion enforced, and directions given for due preparation for it, behaviour at, and after it, and profiting by it : with prayers and hymns, suited to the several parts of that holy office : to which is added, a short discourse of baptism / by Samuel Wesley ...	Wesley, Samuel, 1662-1735.	1700 (1700)	Wing W1376; ESTC R38528	120,677	302

st._n john_n ver._n 53._o except_o you_o eat_v the_o flesh_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n and_o drink_v his_o blood_n you_o have_v no_o life_n in_o you_o si_fw-mi praeceptiva_fw-la locutio_fw-la etc._n etc._n if_o say_v he_o the_o expression_n forbid_v any_o wicked_a action_n or_o command_v a_o good_a one_o then_o it_o be_v not_o figurative_a but_o if_o it_o appear_v to_o command_v any_o wickedness_n or_o forbid_v any_o good_a it_o must_v be_v figurative_a thus_o he_o go_v on_o that_o expression_n except_o you_o eat_v the_o flesh_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n and_o drink_v his_o blood_n you_o have_v no_o life_n in_o you_o seem_v to_o command_v a_o very_a wicked_a thing_n it_o must_v therefore_o be_v understand_v in_o a_o figure_n and_o the_o meaning_n of_o it_o be_v that_o we_o be_v to_o communicate_v in_o our_o lord_n suffering_n and_o to_o lay_v it_o up_o in_o our_o remembrance_n that_o his_o flesh_n be_v crucify_v and_o wound_v for_o we_o and_o when_o any_o romanist_n fair_o answer_v this_o we_o may_v safe_o promise_v they_o to_o believe_v transubstantiation_n §_o xvii_o but_o if_o christ_n be_v no_o otherwise_o in_o the_o sacrament_n than_o figurative_o in_o the_o symbol_n as_o they_o be_v a_o commemoration_n of_o his_o death_n and_o spiritual_o and_o effectual_o present_a to_o the_o faithful_a reeeiver_n where_o be_v then_o it_o may_v be_v ask_v the_o mystery_n which_o all_o acknowledge_v in_o this_o sacrament_n and_o which_o be_v so_o often_o call_v by_o ancient_a writer_n the_o venerable_a the_o awful_a and_o the_o tremendous_a mystery_n or_o mystery_n of_o our_o faith_n in_o answer_n we_o do_v own_o that_o as_o in_o general_a great_a be_v the_o mystery_n of_o godliness_n so_o there_o be_v something_o which_o far_o transcend_v our_o reason_n in_o this_o sacrament_n and_o in_o the_o manner_n of_o our_o saviour_n act_v on_o our_o mind_n therein_o though_o the_o fact_n itself_o be_v clear_o reveal_v in_o scripture_n the_o manner_n i_o say_v be_v still_o 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though_o grace_n be_v add_v to_o they_o by_o their_o be_v take_v and_o bless_v or_o set_v apart_o to_o this_o sacred_a use_n we_o do_v most_o solemn_o and_o sacramental_o renew_v our_o covenant_n with_o god_n god_n make_v a_o covenant_n in_o paradise_n with_o all_o mankind_n in_o our_o first_o parent_n which_o be_v call_v the_o first_o covenant_n the_o condition_n whereof_o be_v do_v this_o and_o live_v the_o sanction_n in_o the_o day_n thou_o eat_v of_o the_o tree_n of_o knowledge_n thou_o shall_v sure_o die_v or_o become_v obnoxious_a to_o death_n both_o temporal_a and_o eternal_a adam_n break_v this_o covenant_n by_o his_o disobedience_n and_o be_v the_o head_n and_o representative_a of_o mankind_n by_o he_o sin_n and_o death_n enter_v into_o the_o world_n he_o lose_v his_o original_a righteousness_n and_o become_v the_o parent_n of_o a_o sinful_a and_o a_o miserable_a offspring_n and_o in_o he_o all_o die_v 22._o die_v 1_o cor._n 15._o 22._o or_o be_v obnoxious_a to_o the_o same_o curse_n which_o he_o be_v to_o suffer_v §_o xix_o yet_o god_n who_o be_v rich_a in_o mercy_n do_v not_o leave_v he_o to_o despair_v but_o immediate_o make_v another_o covenant_n with_o he_o call_v the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n or_o the_o second_o covenant_n establish_v on_o a_o better_a security_n and_o on_o better_a promise_n which_o be_v brief_o contain_v in_o those_o word_n gen._n 3._o 15._o the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n shall_v bruise_v the_o serpent_n head_n man._n head_n see_v the_o excellent_a discourse_n of_o these_o two_o covenant_n in_o the_o preface_n to_o the_o whole_a duty_n of_o man._n that_o be_v christ_n the_o promise_a seed_n shall_v destroy_v the_o principality_n of_o the_o devil_n rescue_v lose_v mankind_n from_o his_o slavery_n and_o again_o reconcile_v we_o to_o god_n this_o be_v yet_o more_o clear_o reveal_v to_o abraham_n that_o in_o his_o seed_n that_o be_v in_o christ_n shall_v all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v bless_v 18._o bless_v gen._n 22._o 18._o it_o be_v far_a illustrate_v in_o the_o type_n and_o figure_n of_o the_o old_a law_n but_o the_o full_a and_o complete_a discovery_n thereof_o be_v reserve_v to_o the_o time_n of_o the_o gospel_n which_o be_v call_v the_o new_a covenant_n contain_v the_o most_o perfect_a revelation_n of_o the_o divine_a will_n the_o promise_n of_o god_n and_o those_o condition_n on_o which_o he_o accept_v and_o forgive_v we_o which_o be_v on_o christ_n part_n his_o suffering_n in_o our_o room_n as_o our_o surety_n and_o a_o sacrifice_n for_o we_o to_o atone_v his_o father_n anger_n 10._o anger_n heb._n 9_o 12._o 10._o 10._o as_o on_o our_o part_n faith_n 16._o faith_n st._n mark_v 16._o 16._o repentance_n and_o not_o a_o sinless_a as_o in_o the_o first_o covenant_n but_o a_o sincere_a obedience_n 26._o obedience_n act_n 3._o 19_o 25_o 26._o §_o xx._n this_o general_a covenant_n be_v first_o apply_v to_o particular_a person_n by_o baptism_n wherein_o we_o be_v now_o admit_v into_o it_o as_o 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himself_o give_v of_o his_o saint_n or_o those_o that_o be_v relative_o or_o federal_o holy_a that_o they_o have_v make_v a_o covenant_n with_o he_o with_o sacrifice_n psal._n 50._o 5._o and_o the_o apostle_n speak_v as_o it_o be_v very_o probable_a of_o this_o christian_a banquet_n the_o holy_a communion_n which_o come_v in_o the_o room_n of_o the_o passover_n exhort_v the_o corinthian_n to_o keep_v the_o feast_n not_o with_o old_a leaven_n etc._n etc._n 8._o etc._n 1_o cor._n 7._o 8._o thus_o it_o be_v call_v the_o table_n of_o the_o 21._o the_o 1_o cor._n 10._o 21._o lord_n and_o the_o wine_n the_o cup_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o god_n vouchsafe_v therein_o to_o come_v in_o unto_o we_o and_o sup_v with_o we_o nay_o to_o kill_v the_o fat_a calf_n for_o we_o and_o feast_v we_o with_o his_o own_o sacramental_a body_n

by_o the_o death_n of_o a_o redeemer_n as_o justification_n or_o actual_a pardon_n of_o our_o sin_n the_o reinstate_v we_o in_o god_n favour_n and_o assure_v we_o that_o he_o be_v reconcile_v to_o we_o and_o that_o we_o be_v account_v righteous_a before_o he_o as_o well_o as_o sanctification_n or_o actual_a strength_n and_o grace_n to_o conquer_v our_o sin_n and_o to_o obey_v his_o command_n it_o be_v true_a the_o beginning_n of_o these_o be_v confer_v in_o baptism_n we_o be_v so_o far_o regenerate_v therein_o as_o to_o be_v graft_v into_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n church_n and_o to_o partake_v of_o its_o privilege_n by_o the_o operation_n of_o his_o holy_a spirit_n within_o we_o who_o will_v never_o be_v want_v to_o we_o or_o forsake_v we_o unless_o we_o ourselves_o do_v put_v a_o bar_n to_o the_o divine_a assistance_n by_o confirm_a ill_a habit_n and_o by_o a_o wicked_a life_n but_o since_o the_o divine_a image_n which_o we_o there_o recover_v be_v very_o often_o obscure_v again_o 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