Selected quad for the lemma: death_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
death_n	flesh_n	life_n	spirit_n	9,701	5	5.4408	4	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A02879	A chrystian exhortation verye profitable gathered out of the holye scriptures, vnto the great comfort, and vtilitye, of euery faythfull soule, being in agony of death, vnto whom, it oughte to be rehersed, with lowd voyce, diuers and sundry times, if nede so require vnto the which is added, towarde the latter end a godly praier for the sick drawing to an ende of this life, with a catechisme, not onely to instruct the sicke, but also to refreshe his memorye, wyth the great mistery of our redemption. Translated out of Frenthe [sic] into Englyshe by Robart Heasse minister at Algate.	Heasse, Robert, d. 1594.	1566 (1566)	STC 13017; ESTC S112577	12,008	45

1 MVltitude of prebendes 2 Multitude of priestes 3 Multitude of temples chapels 4 Multitude of aultars 5 Diuers oblations and offringes 6 Worldly riches and pryde 7 Idlenesse and trwandisse of the shauen 8 Multitude of harlotes 9 Fained houres and prayers 10 Detestable hypocrisy 11 Deuourynge of widowes orphans the poore 12 Renounsyng and destructyng of the death and passion of Christe ¶ And so consequently of the other whyche are infinite TO make short the errour of the masse is moste deadly hurtfull aswell to the goodes as to the persones in as much as it semeth to haue most signe of holynes and goodnes seinge that it is all execrable or cursed Truely the venim wherewith the pestilence is couered anoteth and greueth more greater thā that that is seene open Ite missa est Amen 3. Esdras 4. chap. ¶ Super omnia vincit veritas Aboue all thyng the truthe ouercometh MDXLVII ¶ Printed at Wittenberge by Hans Lufte A Chrystian exhortation verye profitable gathered out of the holye scriptures vnto the great comfort and vtilitye of euery faythfull soule being in agony of death vnto whom it oughte to be rehersed with lowd voyce diuers and sundry times if nede so require vnto the which is added towarde the latter end a godly praier for the sick drawing to an ende of this life with a Catechisme not onely to instruct the sicke but also to refreshe his memorye wyth the great mistery of our redemption Translated out of Frenche into Englyshe by Robart Heasse Minister at Algate Imprinted at London by Thomas Purfoote dwelling in Pawles Churchyarde at the signe of the Lucrece Anno. 1566. Death is ende and the beginning of lyfe Ecclesiastes .xvii. Ante lauguorem adhibe medicinam et ante iudicium in terroga teipsū et in conspectu dei inuenies propitiationē Apocalip iii. Si non vigilaueris veniam ad te tanquam fur et nescis qua hora veniam ad te Apocalip xvi Beatus qui vigilat et custodit vestimenta sua nenudus ambulet et videant turpitudinem eius Math. 24. Luke 12. Estote parati quia nescitis qua hora filius hominis venturus est Vnto the faithefull Reader greting in our Lord Iesus Christ DEarelye beloued Reader I pray the take in good parte this present exhortaciō that I haue here translated out of the French tounge into thy vulgar tounge with greate thoughte and care vntill I of my part had performed it I trust to the gret comfort of euerye faithfull person that feareth God to vse practise at the time of nede when as it shall please god to call him out of this mortal and wretched worlde But be aduertised that thou maiste vse it righte that these thre letters B.S.N. The first signifyeth brother that is when thou speakest vnto a man The seconde signifyeth suster a woman and the thirde emporteth that thou muste name the partye sicke by his proper name for he oughte not to be honoured by names either of worldly honours or worshipes But rather to resist Satan the enemy of mannes soule in and throughe the power of our lord and god the sicke must be named by his owne name that he hath receiued in the holy sacrament of Baptisme and in so doinge thou shalt obey the Lord God whom I beseche of his infinite goodnes and mercye vouchsafe to be Good and mercifull both vnto thee and me in the last iudgement day Amen A Christen exhortation whiche oughte to be recited wyth lowde voyce before all faithfull people beinge in agonye of deathe ALL that is of God Ihon vii heare the worde of God Math vii and not onelye to heare it but kepe it Hebre. i and put it in execution for all things shall haue an end and waxe olde as dothe a garment Esay 40. but the worde of God endureth for euermore Rom v and seing that it is so that by one man sinne is entered into the world and by sinne deathe and consequently all troubles and aduersities folowing it is by iust occation that the lyfe of man Rom vii is but a continuall battaile vppon earthe in suche sorte that the fleshe fyghteth against the spirit and the spirit against the deuill the world and the fleshe which are enemies vnto oure soules but folowing thapostles counsell i Peter v. to obtaine victorye in this spirituall battaile you must resyste constantly through fayth i Ihon. v. For the victorye whiche ouercometh the worlde Hebre. xi is our faith whyche is a sure and certayne knowledge of the loue of God towarde vs as by his ghospell he declareth him selfe to be our father and sauiour by the meanes of Iesus Chryst Hauynge then suche a steadfast faithe for your principal foundation Acknowledge and confesse vnfainedlye before the maiestye of God that you are a poore and miserable synner Psal li Luke xvii conceyued borne in iniquitye and corruption enclined to doe euyll and that of your selfe so vnhable to doe anye Good by youre often transgresing the commaundementes of God in which so doinge you haue deserued by hys iuste Iudgement deathe and dampnacion vpon you yet notwithstandinge you are displeased in your self to haue so often and many times offended hym and therefore you condempne your selfe and your vices wyth perfecte repentance desiringe that the grace of GOD redres your calamity Pray then with suche a steadfast faithe Psal li If you cannot with the mouth saye it with the hart that God our father moste beninge and full of mercye doe not enter in iudgement nor to rekening with vs Psal 142 but rather vouchsafe to haue pitie vpon you in the name of his sonne Iesus Christ our lord and to wype awaye your offences and sinnes by the merite of the deathe and passyon of the same Iesus Christe in whose name present vnto hym hys holye Prayer that hee hathe taught vs saying wyth a good harte Math. vi Our father which art in c. B. S.N Aknoweledge from the botome of your hearte your vnrighteousnesse be sorye for your synnes repent you vncessantlye Math iii and the kyngedome of God shall drawe nere acknowledge that their is nether righteousnesse Titus iii innocencye nor anye good workes in you nor from you Ephe ii Psal li but contrarye wyse the sonne of wrathe and Childe of perdicion conceyued and borne in the synne of the olde Adam you deserue eternall death and dampnation Rom viii yet not withstandinge let not thys nor all the sinnes of the world if you committed them once fryghte you For Iesus Christe the eternall and true Sonne of God Rom i hathe made him selfe perfect man conceyued of the holy Ghost Luke i borne of the virgin Mary for to sanctifye and clense you Math i he hathe suffred vnder Ponce Pilate Phllip 2 diuers afflictions iniuryes and wronges yeldinge him selfe as a slaue and Captiue Actes 3 for to set