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

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A96684	God a Christian's choice, compleated by particular covenanting with God Together with an appendix, containing propositions, tending to clear up the lawfulness, and expediency of transacting with God in that way. In pursuit of a design proposed by Mr. R.A. in his book entituled, The vindication of Godliness. And by Mr. Tho. Vincent, in his book, called Words whereby we may be saved. To which is added, a brief discovery of the nearness of such a people unto God, on Psal. 148. 14. By Samuel VVinney, sometimes minister of the gospel at Glaston in Somersetshire.	Winney, Samuel.	1675 (1675)	Wing W3034; ESTC R231145	79,544	241

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thou_o shall_v not_o not_o you_o but_o thou_o 4._o the_o covenant_n with_o christ_n mystical_a mention_v gal._n 3.16_o be_v express_v in_o term_n of_o particularity_n now_o to_o abraham_n and_o his_o seed_n be_v the_o promise_v make_v he_o say_v not_o and_o to_o his_o seed_n as_o of_o many_o but_o as_o of_o one_o and_o to_o thy_o seed_n which_o be_v christ_n now_o though_o by_o christ_n here_o be_v not_o mean_v christ_n single_a person_n but_o christ_n mystical_a a_o collective_a term_n as_o 1_o cor._n 12.12_o so_o also_o be_v christ_n that_o be_v christ_n mystical_a body_n of_o which_o he_o be_v the_o head_n yet_o this_o may_v show_v and_o point_n out_o to_o we_o by_o analogy_n and_o proportion_n that_o every_o believer_n have_v interest_n in_o and_o shall_v according_o make_v particular_a application_n of_o the_o whole_a of_o the_o covenant_n unto_o themselves_o 7._o because_o the_o holy_a ghost_n warrant_v this_o in_o his_o own_o expression_n see_v 1_o cor._n 12.27_o now_o you_o 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expect_v to_o be_v receive_v of_o thou_o that_o he_o shall_v not_o 6.17_o not_o 2_o cor._n 6.17_o touch_v the_o unclean_a thing_n i_o do_v here_o in_o thy_o presence_n abhor_v myself_o for_o all_o my_o past_a vileness_n sinfulness_n and_o unprofitableness_n resolve_v covenant_n and_o promise_n in_o thy_o name_n and_o by_o thy_o strength_n to_o forsake_v the_o devil_n world_n and_o flesh_n 4.1_o 2_o cor._n 4.1_o and_o do_v renounce_v all_o the_o hide_a work_n of_o darkness_n and_o dishonesty_n and_o before_o the_o lord_n 30.22_o lord_n isa_n 30.22_o say_v to_o every_o idol_n in_o heart_n and_o life_n get_v thou_o hence_o purpose_v in_o my_o heart_n never_o to_o 6.13_o to_o rom._n 6.13_o yield_v my_o body_n or_o soul_n nor_o the_o member_n and_o faculty_n of_o they_o as_o the_o member_n of_o unrighteousness_n to_o sin_n nor_o suffer_v for_o time_n to_o come_v as_o heretofore_o through_o thy_o assist_a grace_n 12._o grace_n v._o 12._o sin_n to_o reign_v in_o my_o mortal_a body_n nor_o 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2_o tim._n 3.6_o lade_v with_o hellish_a lust_n press_v down_o even_o to_o hell_n itself_o but_o it_o have_v please_v thou_o to_o 2.18_o to_o hos_fw-la 2.18_o espouse_v i_o to_o thyself_o in_o righteousness_n and_o mercy_n and_o faithfulness_n i_o do_v with_o my_o whole_a soul_n embrace_v and_o lay_v hold_v on_o thou_o and_o do_v take_v thou_o the_o 15.4_o the_o rev._n 15.4_o king_n of_o saint_n to_o be_v my_o only_a lord_n and_o head_n and_o husband_n my_o only_a king_n and_o commander_n and_o willing_o 11.29_o willing_o mat._n 11.29_o take_v thy_o easy_a yoke_n upon_o i_o i_o present_v myself_o unto_o thou_o resolve_v to_o 3.3_o to_o hos_fw-la 3.3_o continue_v not_o only_o many_o but_o all_o my_o day_n with_o thou_o 12.1_o thou_o rom._n 12.1_o yield_v up_o myself_o body_n and_o soul_n as_o a_o holy_a live_a acceptable_a sacrifice_n to_o thou_o who_o have_v offer_v up_o thyself_o as_o a_o 5.2_o a_o eph._n 5.2_o sacrifice_n to_o the_o father_n for_o my_o poor_a lose_a soul_n engage_v through_o thy_o grace_n that_o i_o will_v stoop_v to_o thy_o sceptre_n fulfil_v thy_o will_n and_o 14.4_o and_o rev._n 14.4_o follow_v thou_o the_o lamb_n of_o god_n whithersoever_o thou_o go_v to_o be_v dispose_v of_o by_o thou_o in_o every_o condition_n that_o neither_o poverty_n nor_o riches_n nor_o 3●_n nor_o rom._n 〈◊〉_d 38_o 3●_n life_n nor_o death_n shall_v separate_v between_o i_o and_o thou_o moreover_o si●h_v this_o 12._o this_o eph._n 〈◊〉_d 12._o access_n be_v by_o one_o spirit_n unto_o the_o father_n through_o christ_n i_o do_v here_o most_o bless_a spirit_n take_v thou_o to_o be_v my_o only_a god_n also_o to_o be_v my_o guide_n and_o 9●_n and_o j●●●_n 18_o 9●_n comforter_n beseech_v thou_o that_o thou_o will_v 30._o will_v eph._n 〈◊〉_d 30._o seal_v i_o up_o unto_o the_o day_n of_o redemption_n that_o thou_o will_v be_v in_o i_o a_o 38._o a_o jo●●_n 〈◊〉_d 38._o fountain_n of_o live_a water_n spring_v up_o to_o life_n eternal_a that_o so_o i_o may_v notwithstanding_o all_o 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be_o thy_o servant_n i_o be_o thy_o servant_n 119.38_o servant_n psal_n 119.38_o devote_v to_o thy_o fear_n love_n and_o service_n pray_v that_o thou_o will_v keep_v thy_o promise_n to_o enable_v i_o to_o walk_v in_o thy_o statute_n and_o through_o the_o never-failing_a influence_n of_o thy_o heavenly_a power_n 119.8_o power_n psal_n 119.8_o i_o will_v keep_v thy_o statute_n 48._o statute_n v._o 48._o my_o hand_n also_o will_v i_o lift_v up_o to_o thy_o commandment_n which_o i_o love_v oh_o forsake_v i_o not_o utter_o yea_o i_o will_v 30.1_o will_v isa_n 30.1_o follow_v no_o counsel_n but_o of_o thy_o spirit_n and_o word_n from_o henceforth_o all_o the_o day_n of_o my_o life_n though_o satan_n tempt_v the_o world_n allure_v and_o the_o 5.17_o the_o

set_v their_o hand_n to_o they_o know_v not_o what_o and_o so_o if_o they_o shall_v subscribe_v by_o set_v their_o mark_n it_o be_v possible_a they_o may_v be_v delude_v therein_o they_o be_v not_o capable_a be_v not_o able_a to_o read_v write-hand_n nor_o themselves_o to_o write_v to_o know_v what_o they_o do_v 4._o yet_o further_o i_o add_v this_o to_o all_o that_o have_v be_v say_v that_o it_o be_v not_o only_o lawful_a and_o warrantable_a but_o also_o very_o expedient_a necessary_a and_o advantageous_a for_o christian_n personal_o particular_o and_o express_o by_o word_n yea_o and_o writing_n if_o they_o can_v to_o transact_v with_o god_n in_o a_o covenant-way_n i_o shall_v speak_v a_o little_a to_o each_o of_o 〈◊〉_d branch_n of_o this_o proposition_n first_o that_o it_o be_v lawful_a and_o warrantable_a these_o thing_n seem_v to_o evince_v it_o be_v prophesy_v evidence_n scripture_n evidence_n that_o they_o shall_v do_v so_o isa_n 4_o 45._o one_o shall_v say_v i_o be_o the_o lord_n another_o shall_v subscribe_v with_o his_o hand_n unto_o the_o lord_n isa_n 45.24_o sure_o shall_v one_o say_v in_o the_o lord_n have_v i_o righteousness_n and_o strength_n zech._n 13.9_o they_o shall_v say_v the_o lord_n be_v my_o god_n hos_n 2.16_o thou_o shall_v call_v i_o ishi_n and_o shall_v call_v i_o no_o more_o baali_n 2._o this_o be_v practise_v by_o the_o saint_n of_o god_n in_o former_a time_n the_o israelite_n see_v deut._n 26.17_o 18._o thou_o have_v avouch_v the_o lord_n this_o day_n to_o be_v thy_o god_n and_o to_o walk_v in_o his_o way_n etc._n etc._n a_o notable_a enumeration_n of_o these_o according_a to_o a_o particular_a distribution_n of_o they_o into_o their_o several_a rank_n age_n and_o sex_n deut._n 29.10_o 11_o 12._o captain_n elder_n officer_n wife_n little_a one_o that_o thou_o shall_v enter_v into_o covenant_n with_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n deut._n 5.27_o 28_o 29._o three_o time_n do_v the_o people_n thus_o express_o enter_v into_o covenant_n with_o god_n exod._n 19.8_o and_o chap._n 20._o and_o exod._n 24.3.7_o so_o david_n in_o many_o and_o many_o place_n psal_n 16.2_o o_o my_o soul_n thou_o have_v say_v unto_o the_o lord_n thou_o be_v my_o lord_n etc._n etc._n psal_n 42.9_o i_o will_v say_v unto_o god_n my_o rock_n etc._n etc._n so_o psal_n 89.26_o he_o shall_v cry_v unto_o i_o thou_o be_v my_o father_n my_o god_n etc._n etc._n psal_n 91.2_o i_o will_v say_v of_o the_o lord_n he_o be_v my_o refuge_n my_o god_n etc._n etc._n psal_n 142.5_o i_o cry_v unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n i_o say_v thou_o be_v my_o refuge_n beside_o psal_n 18.1_o 2._o with_o 144.2_o so_o psal_n 119.94_o i_o be_o thou_o save_o i_o like_o that_o isa_n 44.5_o before_z and_o ver_fw-la 106._o i_o have_v swear_v and_o will_v perform_v it_o that_o i_o will_v keep_v thy_o righteous_a judgement_n thomas_n do_v so_o joh._n 20.28_o my_o lord_n and_o my_o god_n after_o jesus_n christ_n have_v say_v i_o go_v to_o my_o father_n and_o your_o father_n ver_fw-la 17._o paul_n say_v so_o act._n 27.23_o who_o be_v i_o be_o and_o who_o i_o serve_v the_o church_n of_o macedonia_n 2_o cor._n 8.5_o first_o give_v their_o own_o self_n to_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o apostle_n paul_n say_v that_o all_o christian_n may_v do_v it_o and_o that_o bold_o too_o heb._n 13.6_o so_o that_o we_o ●ach_v one_o in_o particular_a may_v bold_o say_v the_o lord_n be_v my_o helper_n etc._n etc._n 3._o something_o also_o may_v be_v observe_v much_o tend_v to_o the_o open_n and_o confirm_v of_o this_o from_o that_o scripture_n psal_n 50.5_o gather_v my_o saint_n together_o which_o have_v make_v a_o covenant_n with_o i_o by_o sacrifice_n it_o be_v speak_v of_o they_o as_o though_o they_o have_v a_o part_n and_o each_o for_o himself_o enter_v into_o covenant_n with_o god_n who_o be_v to_o be_v gather_v that_o be_v to_o be_v summon_v to_o appear_v before_o god_n which_o make_v nothing_o for_o the_o groundless_a independent_a saint_n or_o church-gathering_a so_o much_o stickle_v for_o for_o the_o lord_n do_v but_o here_o charge_v and_o summon_v the_o church_n of_o the_o jew_n collective_o call_v saint_n the_o whole_a have_v a_o denomination_n from_o the_o better_a part_n loc_n caiu._n in_o loc_n to_o convince_v they_o of_o and_o return_v they_o from_o their_o gross_a hypocrisy_n that_o herald-like_a expression_n pag._n 1._o answer_v such_o obtestation_n of_o moses_n as_o we_o read_v of_o in_o divers_a passage_n deut_n 30.19_o i_o call_v heaven_n and_o earth_n to_o witness_v and_o 32.1_o give_v ear_n oh_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n with_o isa_n 1.2_o but_o this_o be_v to_o our_o purpose_n that_o the_o scripture_n do_v imply_v that_o they_o have_v distinct_o and_o apart_o enter_v into_o covenant_n with_o god_n each_o for_o himself_o by_o sacrifice_n of_o this_o covenant_n between_o god_n and_o his_o people_n by_o sacrifice_n we_o may_v see_v a_o lively_a description_n exod._n 24.4.8_o and_o moses_n write_v all_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o rise_v up_o early_o in_o the_o morning_n and_o build_v a_o altar_n under_o the_o hill_n and_o 12_o pillar_n according_a to_o the_o 12_o tribe_n of_o israel_n 5._o and_o he_o send_v young_a man_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n which_o offer_v burnt-offering_n and_o sanctify_a peace-offering_n of_o ox_n unto_o the_o lord_n 7._o and_o he_o take_v the_o book_n of_o the_o covenant_n and_o read_v in_o the_o audience_n of_o the_o people_n and_o they_o say_v all_o that_o the_o lord_n have_v say_v will_v we_o do_v and_o be_v obedient_a 8._o and_o moses_n take_v the_o blood_n and_o sprinkle_v on_o the_o people_n and_o say_v behold_v the_o blood_n of_o the_o covenant_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v make_v with_o you_o concern_v all_o these_o word_n by_o these_o two_o sort_n of_o sacrifice_n the_o sanctification_n of_o the_o people_n be_v testify_v loc_n ainsw_n in_o loc_n who_o by_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n who_o these_o sacrifice_n do_v figure_n out_o present_v themselves_o whole_o to_o god_n as_o obedient_a servant_n according_a to_o that_o of_o the_o apostle_n heb._n 9.14_o how_o much_o more_o shall_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n who_o through_o the_o eternal_a spirit_n offer_v himself_o without_o spot_n to_o god_n purge_v your_o conscience_n from_o dead_a work_n to_o serve_v the_o live_a god_n and_o it_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v about_o both_o of_o they_o how_o particular_o and_o personal_o they_o do_v transact_v with_o god_n 1._o of_o the_o burnt-offering_a leu._n 1.2_o if_o any_o man_n bring_v a_o offering_n to_o the_o lord_n ver_fw-la 3._o if_o his_o offering_n be_v a_o burnt-sacrifice_n of_o the_o herd_n let_v he_o offer_v a_o male_a without_o blemish_n ver_fw-la 4_o and_o he_o shall_v put_v his_o hand_n upon_o the_o head_n of_o the_o burnt-offering_a and_o it_o shall_v be_v accept_v for_o he_o to_o make_v a_o atonement_n for_o he_o 2._o the_o like_a be_v say_v of_o the_o peace-offering_a leu._n 3.1_o 2_o and_o ver_fw-la 6_o 7_o 8._o now_o this_o particular_a lay_n on_o the_o hand_n by_o every_o person_n that_o bring_v a_o sacrifice_n to_o the_o priest_n to_o be_v offer_v to_o god_n what_o do_v it_o teach_v we_o among_o many_o thing_n i_o shall_v not_o mention_v all_o which_o may_v be_v express_v these_o two_o principal_o to_o our_o purpose_n 1.4_o bp._n babington_n comfort_n note_n on_o leu._n 1.4_o 1._o that_o every_o one_o be_v bind_v to_o apply_v christ_n particular_o to_o himself_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o own_o faith_n 2._o that_o he_o be_v to_o make_v a_o holy_a resignation_n of_o himself_o to_o god_n and_o christ_n that_o man_n bring_v sacrifice_n to_o god_n shall_v rather_o sacrifice_v themselves_o than_z that_o beast_n agree_v with_o the_o exhortation_n of_o the_o apostle_n paul_n rom._n 12.1_o sup_n ubi_fw-la sup_n i_o beseech_v you_o therefore_o brethren_n by_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n that_o you_o present_v your_o body_n a_o live_v holy_a acceptable_a sacrifice_n unto_o god_n which_o be_v your_o reasonable_a service_n for_o many_o be_v content_a to_o give_v their_o good_n to_o god_n but_o themselves_o to_o the_o devil_n which_o god_n abhor_v say_v that_o holy_a bishop_n how_o plain_o do_v it_o hence_o appear_v ibid._n ibid._n that_o this_o covenant_v with_o god_n by_o sacrifice_n prove_v the_o truth_n treat_v of_o in_o that_o sacrifice_n each_o person_n lay_v his_o hand_n on_o his_o sacrifice_n imply_v his_o particular_a dependence_n upon_o and_o apply_v jesus_n christ_n to_o himself_o for_o salvation_n and_o give_v up_o himself_o to_o god_n and_o christ_n in_o a_o holy_a and_o universal_a obedience_n something_o more_o of_o this_o anon_o some_o argument_n draw_v from_o scripture_n for_o the_o proof_n of_o its_o lawfulness_n which_o i_o shall_v propose_v not_o in_o way_n of_o syllogism_n formal_o argument_n 2_o scrip._n

now_o conversion_n be_v a_o work_n wrought_v upon_o every_o particular_a soul_n and_o that_o soul_n and_o as_o many_o soul_n as_o be_v convert_v do_v in_o particular_a turn_n to_o god_n every_o one_o for_o himself_o &_o resolve_v to_o be_v for_o he_o only_o and_o none_o else_o 2._o another_o expression_n of_o this_o be_v by_o the_o give_n of_o the_o hand_n rom._n 6.13_o compare_v with_o 2_o chron._n 30.8_o now_o be_v not_o stiffnecked_a as_o your_o father_n be_v but_o yield_v yourselves_o to_o the_o lord_n 〈◊〉_d lord_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hebrew_a give_v the_o hand_n to_o the_o lord_n as_o the_o margin_n of_o some_o bibles_n have_v it_o which_o have_v some_o resemblance_n to_o marriage_n also_o forenamed_a wherein_o as_o there_o be_v a_o express_a promise_n by_o word_n of_o mouth_n so_o there_o be_v at_o the_o same_o time_n a_o solemn_a and_o public_a give_v of_o the_o hand_n each_o to_o other_o and_o this_o action_n have_v many_o time_n the_o virtue_n of_o a_o ratification_n of_o promise_n in_o our_o civil_a commerce_n and_o mutual_a contract_n one_o with_o another_o the_o greek_a give_v glory_n to_o god_n lxx_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lxx_o like_o that_o jer._n 13.16_o give_v glory_n to_o god_n by_o repentance_n and_o humiliation_n press_v to_o the_o same_o duty_n lay_v down_o in_o the_o first_o word_n positive_o though_o there_o negative_o be_v not_o stiff-necked_a in_o both_o place_n yield_v yourselves_o to_o the_o lord_n in_o our_o translation_n 3._o another_o expression_n we_o shall_v say_v psal_n 50.5_o gather_v my_o saint_n which_o have_v make_v a_o covenant_n with_o i_o by_o sacrifice_n hebrew_a cut_v a_o covenant_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o at_o holy_a covenant_n the_o sacrifice_n be_v cut_v asunder_o and_o both_o the_o person_n go_v between_o the_o part_n to_o show_v that_o there_o be_v a_o mutual_a stipulation_n and_o engagement_n not_o one_o person_n only_o be_v tie_v ainsw_n ainsw_n but_o both_o do_v thus_o reciprocal_o transact_v one_o with_o another_o and_o be_v interchangeable_o oblige_v to_o and_o assure_v of_o the_o term_n therein_o contain_v 10._o further_o this_o be_v no_o more_o than_o be_v already_o do_v virtual_o by_o we_o in_o our_o baptism-covenant_n and_o there_o be_v no_o person_n of_o sound_a judgement_n but_o think_v himself_o to_o be_v real_o and_o full_o bind_v thereby_o and_o woe_n be_v to_o every_o baptize_v person_n that_o live_v and_o die_v in_o the_o neglect_n of_o fulfil_v that_o covenant_n and_o this_o kind_n of_o express_a transact_n between_o god_n and_o ourselves_o by_o speech_n or_o writing_n be_v but_o a_o do_v of_o the_o same_o thing_n in_o another_o way_n so_o also_o in_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o supper_n wherein_o every_o person_n take_v both_o the_o element_n the_o bread_n and_o the_o cup_n into_o his_o own_o hand_n denote_v his_o receive_n christ_n to_o himself_o in_o particular_a and_o give_v up_o himself_o to_o he_o both_o receive_n and_o resign_v himself_o up_o back_o again_o be_v employ_v thereby_o 11._o last_o do_v not_o every_o christian_a do_v the_o same_o thing_n when_o he_o come_v to_o die_v it_o be_v the_o last_o work_n that_o all_o man_n that_o die_v in_o christ_n and_o in_o the_o faith_n do_v viz._n resign_v themselves_o up_o particular_o body_n and_o soul_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n and_o as_o the_o apostle_n phrase_v it_o commit_v their_o soul_n unto_o he_o after_o all_o their_o well-doing_n as_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o faithful_a creator_n 1_o pet._n 4._o ult_n how_o comfortable_o free_o &_o confident_o will_v they_o do_v it_o then_o have_v do_v it_o solemn_o before_o hand_n in_o their_o life-time_n for_o this_o we_o have_v our_o bless_a saviour_n for_o a_o pattern_n see_v luk._n 23.46_o cry_v with_o a_o loud_a voice_n and_o say_v father_n into_o thy_o hand_n i_o commend_v my_o spirit_n and_o give_v up_o the_o ghost_n the_o very_a same_o word_n that_o david_n the_o type_n of_o jesus_n christ_n do_v use_v when_o he_o 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