Selected quad for the lemma: death_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
death_n	great_a	youth_n	youthful_a	29	3	10.4405	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A64834	Sin, the plague of plagues, or, Sinful sin the worst of evils a treatise of sins tryal and arraignment, wherein sin is accused for being, proved to be, and condemned for being exceeding sinful : and that 1. as against God, his nature, attributes, works, will, law, image, people, glory and existence, 2. as against man, his good and welfare of body and soul, in this life, and that to come : with the use and improvement to be made of this doctrine, that men may not be damned, but saved, &c. : being the substance of many sermons preached many years ago in Southwark / by Ralph Venning ...	Venning, Ralph, 1621?-1674.	1669 (1669)	Wing V226; ESTC R38391	212,020	400

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than_o fool_n and_o madman_n fool_n make_v a_o mock_n at_o sin_n prov._n 14.9_o tell_v they_o as_o lot_n do_v his_o son_n in_o law_n the_o danger_n they_o be_v in_o the_o judgement_n that_o hang_v over_o their_o head_n and_o our_o be_v to_o they_o as_o lot_n be_v to_o they_o as_o one_o that_o mock_v gen._n 19.14_o they_o laugh_v at_o it_o as_o if_o god_n be_v not_o in_o earnest_n when_o he_o threaten_v sinner_n and_o as_o if_o they_o that_o preach_v against_o sin_n be_v but_o ridiculous_a person_n it_o be_v a_o sport_n to_o fool_n to_o do_v mischief_n prov._n 10.23_o and_o there_o be_v that_o sport_n themselves_o in_o their_o way_n to_o hell_n as_o if_o it_o be_v but_o a_o recreation_n oh_o what_o fool_n be_v they_o that_o laugh_v at_o their_o own_o folly_n and_o destruction_n too_o it_o be_v a_o devilish_a nature_n in_o we_o to_o mock_v at_o the_o calamity_n of_o other_o but_o to_o laugh_v at_o our_o own_o seem_v to_o be_v worse_o than_o devilish_a there_o be_v many_o too_o many_o 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when_o the_o devil_n shall_v have_v they_o in_o his_o hand_n by_o commission_n from_o god_n when_o god_n shall_v say_v take_v he_o devil_n take_v he_o gaoler_n into_o the_o fire_n with_o he_o do_v thy_o worst_a with_o he_o oh_o who_o can_v stand_v before_o the_o devil_n rage_n and_o envy_v thus_o whet_v by_o commission_n oh_o sinful_a sin_n that_o thus_o give_v up_o to_o the_o devil_n 2_o conscience_n 2_o conscience_n the_o second_o tormentor_n be_v conscience_n a_o reflect_v a_o accuse_v a_o upbraid_a conscience_n which_o i_o may_v say_v be_v in_o some_o sort_n a_o great_a torment_n than_o any_o the_o devil_n can_v inflict_v because_o conscience_n be_v within_o we_o but_o the_o devil_n be_v without_o we_o that_o which_o be_v within_o have_v the_o great_a influence_n on_o we_o whither_o for_o comfort_n as_o 1_o joh._n 4.4_o or_o for_o torment_n mark_v 9.44_o the_o worm_n that_o never_o die_v which_o be_v within_o a_o man_n it_o be_v a_o dreadful_a thing_n to_o be_v eat_v up_o of_o 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sin_n as_o a_o cart_n be_v press_v with_o sheaf_n yet_o at_o last_o he_o will_v show_v his_o power_n in_o revenge_a himself_o on_o wicked_a man_n though_o now_o he_o seem_v to_o have_v leaden_a foot_n and_o be_v slow_a to_o wrath_n yet_o than_o he_o will_v be_v find_v to_o have_v iron_n hand_n here_o god_n be_v patient_a and_o if_o he_o judge_v yet_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o judgement_n he_o do_v remember_v mercy_n and_o do_v not_o deal_v with_o man_n as_o their_o wickedness_n deserve_v but_o then_o he_o will_v be_v extreme_a in_o punish_v the_o lord_n himself_o will_v rain_v upon_o the_o wicked_a snare_n fire_n and_o brimstone_n and_o a_o horrible_a tempest_n psal_n 11.5_o 6._o this_o

the_o angel_n be_v minister_a spirit_n for_o the_o good_a of_o they_o that_o shall_v be_v heir_n of_o salvation_n hebr._n 1.14_o they_o incamp_v round_o about_o they_o that_o fear_v the_o lord_n psa_n 34.7_o and_o when_o wicked_a man_n or_o devil_n will_v hurt_v this_o their_o charge_n they_o rise_v up_o in_o their_o might_n dan._n 10.20_o gabriel_n and_o michael_n join_v against_o the_o prince_n of_o persia_n rev._n 12.7_o michael_n and_o his_o angel_n fight_v against_o the_o dragon_n and_o his_o angel_n and_o overcome_v when_o balaam_n hankered_a after_o the_o wage_n of_o unrighteousness_n to_o curse_v israel_n the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n withstand_v he_o numb_a 22.32_o thus_o by_o their_o protection_n of_o the_o good_a they_o show_v their_o detestation_n of_o sin_n in_o they_o that_o will_v touch_v god_n anoint_v or_o do_v his_o prophet_n harm_n 8_o angel_n discover_v themselves_o to_o be_v hater_n of_o sin_n as_o a_o most_o abominable_a thing_n by_o their_o readiness_n to_o execute_v god_n judgement_n and_o vengeance_n on_o sinner_n the_o angel_n that_o be_v merciful_a to_o balaams_n ass_n be_v ready_a to_o slay_v balaam_n but_o that_o he_o be_v reserve_v to_o fall_v by_o other_o hand_n when_o herod_n be_v so_o wicked_a as_o to_o assume_v glory_n to_o himself_o which_o of_o right_n be_v god_n the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n smite_v he_o because_o he_o give_v not_o glory_n to_o god_n act_v 12.23_o when_o god_n will_v judge_v the_o angel_n will_v execute_v the_o judgement_n write_v the_o angel_n execute_v destruction_n from_o the_o lord_n against_o sodom_n and_o gomorrah_n gen._n 19.13_o because_o their_o sin_n be_v great_a when_o israel_n sin_v god_n send_v destroy_v angel_n among_o they_o great_a havock_n have_v they_o make_v among_o the_o army_n of_o the_o alien_n they_o pour_v out_o the_o vial_n of_o god_n wrath_n on_o the_o earth_n rev._n 16.1_o and_o praise_v god_n as_o they_o go_v about_o their_o work_n because_o god_n be_v just_a in_o judge_v 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teacher_n and_o whatever_o else_o there_o be_v of_o consenage_n in_o the_o world_n and_o practise_v they_o all_o upon_o we_o to_o make_v we_o sin_n and_o though_o it_o be_v impossible_a to_o reckon_v up_o all_o the_o particular_a way_n whereby_o the_o deceitful_a heart_n and_o sin_n of_o man_n abuse_v they_o yet_o i_o will_v instance_n in_o a_o few_o that_o it_o may_v be_v for_o a_o warn_n to_o sinner_n and_o a_o witness_n against_o sin_n and_o then_o conclude_v this_o part_n of_o our_o discourse_n 1._o sometime_o sin_n persuade_v we_o that_o such_o or_o such_o a_o thing_n be_v no_o sin_n though_o it_o look_v like_o a_o sin_n as_o the_o devil_n deal_v by_o eve_n at_o first_o and_o so_o deceive_v she_o she_o be_v a_o little_a jealous_a and_o shy_a that_o what_o the_o serpent_n put_v she_o upon_o be_v evil_a but_o he_o cunning_o insinuate_v that_o however_o it_o seem_v to_o she_o yet_o that_o it_o be_v not_o so_o this_o way_n be_v the_o pride_n and_o wantonness_n of_o person_n uphold_v that_o though_o these_o thing_n be_v appearance_n of_o evil_a yet_o they_o be_v not_o evil_a but_o alas_o it_o be_v next_o to_o be_v a_o sinner_n to_o look_v like_o a_o sinner_n appearance_n in_o good_a be_v too_o little_a in_o evil_a it_o be_v too_o much_o it_o be_v a_o very_a hard_a thing_n to_o look_v like_o a_o sinner_n to_o talk_v and_o garb_n it_o like_v a_o sinner_n and_o not_o to_o be_v one_o and_o which_o be_v the_o worst_a on_o it_o it_o be_v more_o than_o likely_a that_o what_o the_o devil_n grant_v to_o be_v like_o a_o sin_n be_v a_o sin_n and_o they_o that_o be_v persuade_v otherwise_o be_v deceive_v by_o he_o as_o eve_n be_v it_o be_v great_a odds_o but_o if_o we_o do_v like_o the_o picture_n we_o shall_v like_v the_o thing_n though_o a_o idol_n be_v no_o god_n nor_o like_v he_o yet_o god_n have_v utter_o forbid_v grave_v image_n for_o they_o be_v of_o the_o devil_n carve_v if_o this_o prevail_v not_o then_o 2_o it_o will_v persuade_v that_o though_o it_o may_v be_v a_o sin_n in_o another_o yet_o rebus_fw-la sic_fw-la stantibus_fw-la all_o thing_n consider_v it_o can_v be_v none_o in_o thou_o because_o thou_o be_v necessitate_v as_o for_o a_o poor_a man_n to_o steal_v but_o no_o man_n be_v necessitate_v to_o sin_n though_o under_o necessity_n sin_n be_v sin_n in_o any_o in_o all_o for_o though_o temptation_n may_v mitigare_fw-la and_o e●cuse_v à_fw-la tanto_fw-la yet_o they_o do_v not_o excuse_v à_fw-fr toto_fw-la from_o its_o be_v a_o sin_n or_o make_v it_o no_o sin_n 3_o it_o be_v but_o one_o and_o but_o this_o once_o if_o sin_n be_v good_a why_o but_o once_o if_o evil_n why_o once_o one_o sin_n though_o but_o once_o be_v one_o and_o once_o too_o much_o beside_o when_o the_o serpent_n head_n be_v in_o it_o be_v hard_a keep_v out_o the_o whole_a body_n one_o make_v way_n for_o another_o it_o be_v almost_o impossible_a to_o sin_v once_o and_o but_o once_o yet_o then_o fourthly_a say_v sin_n it_o be_v but_o a_o little_a one_o that_o can_v be_v a_o little_a sin_n which_o be_v against_o a_o great_a god_n and_o deserve_v so_o great_a a_o punishment_n as_o death_n for_o the_o wage_n of_o sin_n of_o every_o single_a sin_n be_v death_n rom._n 6.23_o i_o but_o say_v sin_n 5_o it_o be_v in_o secret_a none_o will_v see_v it_o but_o this_o be_v a_o cheat_n for_o it_o be_v impossble_a to_o sin_v so_o secret_o but_o there_o will_v be_v two_o witness_n god_n and_o conscience_n know_v all_o the_o sin_n that_o man_n commit_v i_o but_o say_v sin_n 6_o thou_o will_v hate_v it_o and_o dread_v it_o ever_o after_o as_o some_o go_v to_o mass_n that_o they_o

take_v away_o of_o sin_n isa_n 27.9_o yea_o to_o make_v we_o partaker_n of_o his_o holiness_n heb._n 12.10_o which_o be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o great_a promise_n 2_o pet_n 1.4_o 2_o cor._n 7.1_o so_o that_o god_n aim_v at_o the_o same_o thing_n in_o bring_v threaten_v evil_n on_o we_o as_o in_o make_v good_a promise_n and_o make_v they_o good_a to_o we_o be_v not_o this_o better_a than_o sin_n do_v that_o ever_o do_v such_o kindness_n for_o we_o a_o as_o its_o mercy_n be_v cruclty_n its_o courtesy_n be_v injury_n its_o kindness_n be_v kill_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sic_fw-la notus_fw-la ulysses_n it_o never_o do_v nor_o mean_v we_o any_o good_a unless_o man_n be_v so_o mad_a to_o think_v that_o it_o be_v good_a to_o be_v defile_v dishonour_a and_o damn_a 5._o suffering_n tend_v to_o make_v we_o perfect_a but_o sin_n make_v we_o more_o and_o more_o imperfect_a the_o second_o adam_n be_v perfect_v by_o suffering_n heb._n 2.10_o ●u_n the_o first_o adam_n be_v make_v imperfect_a by_o sin_v and_o thus_o it_o fare_v with_o both_o their_o seed_n and_o child_n as_o it_o do_v with_o they_o a_o sinner_n and_o without_o strength_n rom._n 5.6_o a_o sinner_n and_o without_o god_n without_o christ_n without_o hope_n &c_n &c_n eph._n 2.12_o but_o a_o sufferer_n after_o a_o while_n 〈◊〉_d be_v perfect_v by_o the_o same_o god_n of_o all_o grace_n who_o have_v call_v he_o into_o eternal_a glory_n by_o christ_n jesus_n a●d_v after_o his_o example_n 1_o pet._n 5.10_o but_o the_o more_o a_o sinner_n the_o more_o imperfect_a and_o fit_a for_o hell_n 6._o suffer_v for_o god_n glorify_v god_n 1_o pet_n 4.14_o and_o call_v on_o we_o to_o thank_v and_o glorify_v god_n for_o it_o vers_n 16._o but_o sin_n dishonour_v god_n by_o suffer_v the_o saint_n be_v happy_a vers_fw-la 14._o be_v god_n martyr_n but_o by_o sin_v sinner_n be_v miserable_a as_o the_o devil_n martyr_n vers_fw-la 15._o and_o which_o i_o pray_v you_o be_v better_o to_o suffer_v for_o god_n or_o for_o the_o devil_n to_o be_v suffer_v saint_n or_o sinner_n 7._o suffering_n for_o god_n christ_n and_o righteousness_n add_v to_o our_o glory_n as_o well_o as_o they_o glorify_v god_n but_o sin_v add_v to_o our_o torment_n that_o suffering_n add_v to_o our_o glory_n see_v mat._n 5.10_o 11_o 12._o 2_o cor._n 4.17_o light_a affliction_n work_v a_o exceed_a weight_n of_o glory_n but_o sin_n which_o be_v exceed_o sinful_a work_v a_o exceed_a weight_n of_o wrath_n and_o torment_n rom._n 2.5_o it_o heap_v heap_n upon_o heap_n load_n upon_o load_n to_o make_v up_o a_o treasury_n of_o wrath_n which_o then_o be_v the_o great_a evil_n i_o speak_v to_o wise_a man_n judge_v you_o what_o i_o say_v light_a affliction_n or_o heavy_a sin_n which_o be_v better_o treasure_n of_o glory_n or_o treasure_n of_o wrath_n or_o which_o be_v all_o one_o to_o suffer_v or_o to_o sin_n thus_o far_o i_o have_v evince_v that_o sin_n be_v worse_a than_o affliction_n i_o but_o it_o may_v be_v say_v if_o we_o suffer_v not_o unto_o death_n it_o be_v no_o great_a suffering_n skin_n for_o skin_n and_o all_o a_o man_n have_v will_v he_o give_v for_o his_o life_n but_o to_o die_v be_v dreadful_a it_o be_v worse_a to_o sin_n i_o shall_v therefore_o prove_v 2._o death_n sin_n be_v worse_a than_o death_n that_o sin_n be_v worse_a than_o death_n we_o use_v to_o say_v of_o two_o evil_n choose_v the_o least_o now_o to_o die_v be_v more_o cheap_a and_o easy_a then_o to_o sin_n as_o god_n lovingkindness_n be_v better_a than_o life_n we_o have_v better_a part_n with_o this_o than_o that_o so_o sin_n be_v worse_a than_o death_n we_o have_v better_o undergo_v this_o then_o do_v that_o better_o submit_v to_o death_n then_o commit_v sin_n as_o i_o hint_v before_o from_o mat._n 10.28_o but_o let_v we_o compare_v they_o sin_n be_v more_o deadly_a than_o death_n viz._n the_o separation_n of_o soul_n and_o body_n the_o dissolution_n of_o nature_n frame_n and_o the_o union_n thereof_o this_o which_o we_o call_v death_n be_v apprehend_v as_o a_o great_a evil_n as_o appear_v by_o man_n unwillingness_n to_o die_v man_n will_v live_v in_o sickness_n and_o pain_n they_o will_v be_v in_o death_n often_o rather_o than_o die_v once_o and_o it_o be_v not_o only_o a_o evil_n in_o apprehension_n but_o it_o be_v real_o so_o to_o humane_a nature_n for_o it_o be_v call_v a_o enemy_n 1_o cor._n 15.26_o it_o be_v true_a death_n be_v a_o friend_n to_o grace_n but_o it_o be_v as_o true_a that_o death_n be_v a_o enemy_n to_o nature_n and_o there_o be_v four_o thing_n in_o which_o death_n be_v evil_a and_o a_o enemy_n to_o man_n and_o in_o all_o these_o respect_n sin_n be_v more_o a_o enemy_n to_o man_n then_o death_n 1._o death_n be_v separate_n it_o separate_v the_o near_a and_o dear_a relation_n yea_o that_o which_o god_n have_v join_v together_o man_n and_o wife_n soul_n and_o body_n it_o separate_v from_o estate_n ordinance_n etc._n etc._n as_o i_o show_v before_o thus_o death_n be_v a_o great_a evil_a and_o enemy_n true_a but_o sin_n be_v worse_a for_o it_o bring_v death_n and_o all_o the_o evil_n that_o come_v by_o death_n and_o separate_v man_n while_o alive_a from_o god_n who_o be_v the_o light_n and_o life_n of_o our_o life_n death_n separate_v not_o from_o the_o love_n of_o god_n that_o sin_n do_v rom._n 8.38_o 39_o isa_n 59.2_o 2._o death_n be_v terrify_v it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o king_n of_o terror_n job_n 18.14_o it_o be_v a_o grim_a sir_n a_o very_a sour_a and_o tetrical_a thing_n it_o be_v ghastly_a and_o frightful_a for_o man_n be_v not_o only_o unwilling_a but_o afraid_a to_o die_v but_o all_o the_o terror_n that_o be_v in_o death_n sin_n put_v there_o it_o be_v the_o sting_n of_o death_n 1_o cor._n 13.56_o without_o which_o though_o it_o kill_v it_o can_v curse_v nor_o hurt_v any_o man_n so_o that_o sin_n be_v more_o terrible_a than_o death_n for_o without_o sin_n either_o there_o have_v be_v no_o death_n or_o to_o be_v sure_a no_o terror_n in_o death_n when_o the_o sting_n be_v take_v away_o by_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n there_o be_v no_o danger_n nor_o cause_n of_o fear_n heb_fw-mi 2.14_o 15._o and_o the_o apostle_n look_v on_o the_o prince_n of_o peace_n be_v not_o afraid_a of_o the_o king_n of_o terror_n but_o can_v challenge_v and_o upbraid_v it_o 1_o cor._n 15_o 55_o 3._o death_n be_v kill_v but_o sin_n much_o more_o death_n deprive_v of_o natural_a and_o temporal_a but_o sin_n deprive_v of_o spiritual_a and_o eternal_a life_n death_n kill_v but_o the_o body_n sin_n kill_v the_o soul_n and_o bring_v it_o u●der_v a_o worse_a death_n than_o the_o first_o viz._n the_o second_o man_n may_v kill_v we_o but_o only_o god_n can_v destroy_v we_o i_o e._n damn_v we_o and_o that_o he_o never_o do_v but_o for_o sin_n so_o that_o sin_n be_v more_o ●i●ling_a than_o death_n be_v 4._o death_n be_v corrupt_v it_o bring_v the_o body_n to_o corruption_n and_o make_v it_o so_o loathsome_a that_o we_o say_v of_o our_o dear_a relation_n as_o abraham_n of_o sarah_n when_o she_o be_v dead_a bury_v she_o out_o of_o my_o sight_n death_n make_v every_o man_n say_v to_o the_o worm_n thou_o be_v my_o mother_n and_o to_o corruption_n and_o putrefaction_n thou_o be_v my_o sister_n job_n 17.14_o but_o sin_n corrupt_v we_o more_o than_o death_n for_o he_o that_o die_v without_o sin_n see_v no_o corruption_n it_o defile_v we_o and_o make_v we_o a_o stink_n in_o the_o nostril_n of_o god_n and_o man_n gen._n 34.30_o the_o old_a man_n and_o its_o lust_n be_v corrupt_a and_o do_v corrupt_v we_o eph._n 4.22_o they_o corrupt_v our_o soul_n and_o that_o which_o corrupt_v soul_n the_o principal_a man_n of_o the_o man_n be_v much_o worse_a than_o that_o which_o corrupt_v the_o body_n only_o but_o sin_n corrupt_v the_o body_n too_o while_o alive_a intemperance_n uncleanness_n corrupt_v soul_n and_o body_n so_o that_o sin_n be_v even_o in_o this_o worse_a than_o death_n our_o saviour_n tell_v the_o jew_n that_o their_o great_a misery_n be_v not_o that_o they_o shall_v die_v but_o that_o they_o shall_v die_v in_o their_o sin_n job_n 8_o 21._o intimate_v that_o sin_n be_v worse_a than_o death_n and_o that_o which_o make_v death_n a_o misery_n better_o die_v in_o a_o hospital_n or_o a_o ditch_n then_o in_o sin_n it_o be_v better_a to_o die_v any_o how_o then_o sin_n and_o die_v in_o sin_n and_o therefore_o the_o father_n tell_v eudoxia_n the_o empress_n when_o she_o threaten_v he_o nil_fw-la nisi_fw-la peccatum_fw-la timeo_fw-la i_o fear_v nothing_o but_o to_o sin_n and_o '_o ewas_fw-mi a_o princely_a speech_n of_o a_o queen_n who_o say_v she_o have_v rather_o hear_v of_o her_o