Selected quad for the lemma: death_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
death_n	hell_n	life_n	soul_n	7,851	5	4.9047	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A41668	The young man's guide through the wilderness of this world to the heavenly Canaan shewing him how to carry himself Christian-like in the whole course of his life / by Tho. Gouge ...	Gouge, Thomas, 1605-1681.	1676 (1676)	Wing G1387; ESTC R32454	122,357	176

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this_o world_n be_v uncertain_a a_o world_n of_o change_n of_o disappointment_n vexation_n and_o all_o kind_n of_o trouble_n why_o let_v it_o be_v so_o so_o heaven_n be_v sure_a no_o matter_n for_o all_o these_o low_a uncertainty_n young_a man_n thou_o be_v go_v forth_o into_o the_o world_n how_o thou_o may_v prosper_v in_o it_o notwithstanding_o all_o thy_o skill_n and_o care_n god_n only_o know_v who_o can_v tell_v what_o cross_n thou_o may_v meet_v with_o in_o thy_o very_a entrance_n that_o may_v dash_v all_o thy_o hope_n and_o if_o thou_o have_v never_o so_o fair_a and_o hopeful_a a_o beginning_n yet_o who_o know_v what_o may_v be_v thy_o lot_n before_o the_o end_n of_o thy_o day_n why_o now_o will_v thou_o get_v above_o all_o casualty_n and_o cross_n and_o at_o once_o be_v a_o conqueror_n of_o all_o the_o world_n will_v thou_o have_v thy_o quiet_a and_o contentment_n out_o of_o the_o reach_n of_o wind_n and_o storm_n and_o be_v able_a to_o live_v cheerful_o in_o every_o condition_n make_v heaven_n sure_a and_o it_o be_v do_v thou_o may_v then_o hoist_v up_o thy_o sail_n commit_v thyself_o to_o the_o wind_n and_o sea_n make_v on_o thy_o voyage_n and_o never_o be_v appal_v at_o the_o storm_n on_o the_o way_n while_o thou_o have_v this_o assurance_n thou_o shall_v come_v safe_a to_o harbour_v and_o not_o a_o hair_n of_o thy_o head_n perish_v thus_o have_v you_o dear_a youth_n the_o desire_n and_o breathe_n of_o my_o soul_n after_o your_o happiness_n here_o and_o blessedness_n hereafter_o express_v in_o some_o useful_a direction_n suitable_a to_o your_o present_a state_n and_o condition_n show_v you_o how_o to_o deport_v and_o carry_v yourselves_o both_o in_o your_o general_n and_o particular_a call_v so_o that_o you_o may_v please_v god_n in_o all_o thing_n here_o and_o live_v with_o he_o in_o everlasting_a blessedness_n now_o my_o hearty_a request_n to_o you_o be_v that_o you_o will_v not_o content_v yourselves_o with_o a_o bare_a read_n of_o they_o 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right_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o to_o these_o end_n with_o timothy_n from_o your_o youth_n addict_v yourselves_o to_o the_o read_n of_o the_o scripture_n which_o be_v able_a to_o make_v you_o wise_a unto_o salvation_n oh_o that_o you_o will_v set_v these_o man_n life_n as_o copy_n for_o your_o imitation_n give_v up_o yourselves_o entire_o and_o unfeigned_o to_o the_o lord_n in_o a_o true_o gracious_a life_n o_o young_a man_n you_o be_v now_o in_o your_o preparation_n for_o eternity_n and_o therefore_o have_v need_n to_o be_v very_o watchful_a over_o yourselves_o to_o see_v that_o you_o walk_v circumspect_o not_o as_o fool_n but_o as_o wise_a redeem_v the_o time_n because_o the_o day_n be_v evil_a ephes._n 5._o 15._o little_o do_v you_o consider_v how_o much_o depend_v upon_o this_o moment_n of_o time_n which_o god_n for_o the_o present_a be_v please_v to_o vouchsafe_v unto_o you_o even_o no_o less_o than_o the_o whole_a weight_n of_o eternity_n upon_o your_o well_n or_o ill_a improve_n of_o your_o time_n and_o talent_n here_o depend_v your_o everlasting_a condition_n that_o estate_n which_o be_v to_o be_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o oh_o what_o folly_n and_o madness_n than_o must_v it_o need_v be_v in_o you_o to_o suffer_v your_o lust_n or_o wicked_a companion_n to_o steal_v away_o this_o jewel_n your_o precious_a time_n which_o be_v more_o worth_a than_o all_o the_o world_n oh_o that_o for_o the_o future_a you_o will_v so_o live_v every_o day_n as_o those_o that_o live_v for_o eternity_n it_o be_v sad_o evident_a that_o too_o too_o many_o lose_v their_o first_o and_o tender_a year_n in_o conclusion_n lose_v their_o soul_n also_o o_o dear_a youth_n behold_v the_o arm_n of_o free_a grace_n be_v yet_o open_a to_o embrace_v you_o if_o now_o you_o will_v abandon_v your_o youthful_a lust_n and_o cordial_o turn_v unto_o god_n who_o be_v willing_a to_o forgive_v yea_o willing_a to_o forget_v all_o former_a mis●…arriages_n upon_o the_o reform_v your_o life_n turn_v you_o turn_v you_o therefore_o from_o your_o evil_a way_n for_o why_o will_v you_o die_v ezek._n 33._o 11._o in_o this_o small_a treatise_n i_o have_v set_v before_o you_o life_n and_o death_n heaven_n and_o hell_n happiness_n and_o misery_n know_v assure_o that_o as_o you_o choose_v now_o so_o shall_v you_o speed_v hereafter_o oh_o then_o for_o the_o lord_n christ_n sake_n and_o for_o the_o sake_n of_o your_o poor_a soul_n choose_v that_o good_a part_n which_o shall_v never_o be_v take_v from_o you_o walk_v in_o the_o path_n which_o lead_v to_o life_n and_o happiness_n that_o you_o may_v not_o perish_v and_o be_v torment_v with_o the_o devil_n in_o hell_n fire_n to_o all_o eternity_n and_o now_o my_o friend_n i_o bid_v thou_o farewell_n take_v these_o word_n along_o with_o thou_o let_v they_o ever_o be_v before_o thy_o eye_n and_o upon_o thy_o heart_n and_o then_o go_v on_o thy_o way_n good_a counsel_n be_v with_o thou_o that_o thou_o may_v guide_v thy_o affair_n with_o discretion_n and_o good_a success_n be_v upon_o thou_o that_o thou_o may_v eat_v the_o fruit_n of_o thy_o good_a do_n i_o wish_v first_o that_o thy_o soul_n may_v prosper_v and_o then_o i_o also_o wish_v that_o thy_o body_n may_v prosper_v and_o thy_o family_n may_v prosper_v and_o thy_o estate_n may_v prosper_v as_o thy_o soul_n prosper_v the_o lord_n be_v with_o thou_o in_o all_o that_o thou_o set_v thy_o hand_n unto_o the_o almighty_a bless_v thou_o let_v his_o blessing_n be_v upon_o thy_o labour_n let_v his_o blessing_n be_v upon_o all_o thy_o substance_n let_v he_o help_v thou_o in_o thy_o work_n and_o increase_v thy_o store_n let_v his_o sun_n shine_v upon_o thy_o tabernacle_n and_o let_v the_o light_n of_o his_o countenance_n make_v glad_a thy_o heart_n let_v he_o guide_v thou_o with_o his_o eye_n hold_v thou_o in_o his_o hand_n carry_v thou_o in_o his_o bosom_n till_o he_o have_v lodge_v thou_o safe_a in_o the_o everlasting_a rest._n amen_n finis_fw-la

9_o thou_o who_o say_v thou_o have_v time_n enough_o before_o thou_o and_o thereupon_o yet_o a_o while_n long_o will_v venture_v after_o the_o devil_n suppose_v thou_o shall_v at_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o thy_o life_n turn_v from_o thy_o sin_n unto_o god_n which_o as_o i_o show_v before_o be_v not_o ordinary_a yet_o must_v it_o need_v be_v matter_n of_o grief_n and_o sorrow_n to_o thou_o then_o to_o call_v to_o mind_n how_o thou_o have_v spend_v the_o strength_n of_o thy_o youth_n the_o best_a of_o thy_o day_n in_o the_o service_n of_o sin_n and_o satan_n and_o now_o have_v little_a time_n and_o less_o strength_n remain_v for_o god_n and_o his_o service_n sure_o this_o will_v be_v matter_n of_o great_a shame_n and_o sorrow_n unto_o thy_o soul_n and_o therefore_o as_o thou_o tender_v the_o honour_n of_o god_n and_o thy_o own_o eternal_a happiness_n now_o stir_v up_o in_o thyself_o a_o long_a desire_n after_o the_o work_n of_o grace_n in_o thy_o soul_n and_o put_v thyself_o upon_o a_o present_a and_o serious_a use_n of_o the_o mean_n delay_v not_o a_o day_n long_o lest_o that_o delay_n be_v unto_o death_n 10._o thou_o who_o still_o go_v on_o impenitent_o in_o thy_o wicked_a course_n of_o life_n consider_v how_o sad_a and_o dreadful_a thy_o condition_n be_v so_o long_o as_o thou_o continue_v therein_o 1._o thou_o be_v under_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n all_o the_o sin_n that_o ever_o thou_o commit_v be_v yet_o on_o thy_o score_n none_o of_o they_o be_v blot_v out_o sure_o if_o one_o sin_n lay_v to_o the_o charge_n of_o a_o sinner_n be_v enough_o to_o sink_v he_o irrecoverable_o into_o perdition_n oh_o then_o how_o sad_a be_v thy_o condition_n who_o lie_v under_o the_o guilt_n of_o many_o million_o of_o sin_n clothe_v with_o many_o aggravate_v circumstance_n 2._o thou_o be_v under_o the_o power_n and_o dominion_n of_o sin_n yield_v up_o thyself_o to_o the_o command_n of_o every_o lust_n yea_o such_o a_o slave_n be_v thou_o to_o every_o filthy_a and_o unclean_a motion_n that_o though_o thou_o know_v very_o well_o that_o the_o fire_n of_o lust_n will_v end_v in_o the_o fire_n of_o hell_n without_o speedy_a repentance_n yet_o will_v thou_o gratify_v thyself_o therein_o the_o truth_n be_v there_o be_v no_o such_o tyrant_n in_o the_o world_n as_o sin_n and_o therefore_o there_o can_v be_v no_o great_a folly_n and_o madness_n than_o to_o serve_v such_o a_o master_n who_o work_n be_v drudgery_n who_o wage_n be_v death_n and_o that_o eternal_a rom._n 6._o 23._o oh_o that_o the_o eye_n of_o poor_a sinner_n be_v open_v to_o see_v the_o miserable_a slavery_n and_o bondage_n in_o which_o they_o be_v sure_o than_o they_o will_v flee_v unto_o jesus_n christ_n for_o freedom_n and_o redemption_n i_o deny_v not_o but_o sin_n and_o corruption_n do_v remain_v yea_o work_n and_o stir_v in_o the_o very_o best_a after_o they_o be_v renew_v and_o sanctify_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n but_o they_o hate_v and_o loathe_v their_o sin_n yea_o pray_v and_o strive_v against_o they_o and_o be_v never_o satisfy_v till_o they_o be_v utter_o subdue_v and_o vanquish_v but_o in_o the_o unconverted_a sin_n do_v reign_v and_o play_v the_o rex_fw-la so_o that_o they_o be_v under_o the_o power_n and_o dominion_n thereof_o yield_v a_o willing_a subjection_n thereunto_o their_o lust_n no_o soon_o bid_v they_o go_v but_o they_o go_v and_o run_v again_o they_o yield_v up_o themselves_o to_o be_v the_o servant_n of_o unrighteousness_n and_o sometime_o be_v content_a to_o be_v at_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o cost_n and_o pain_n for_o the_o satisfy_a their_o filthy_a lust_n 3._o thou_o be_v under_o the_o damnation_n of_o sin_n though_o thou_o be_v nor_o actual_o roar_v in_o hell-flame_n with_o the_o devil_n and_o damn_a yet_o be_v thou_o liable_a thereunto_o and_o if_o by_o some_o unexpected_a providence_n thou_o shall_v be_v take_v hence_o in_o thy_o unconverted_a state_n which_o for_o aught_o thou_o know_v may_v be●…al_v thou_o this_o night_n thou_o have_v no_o hope_n of_o escape_v the_o damnation_n of_o hell_n but_o will_v most_o assure_o be_v cast_v into_o that_o lake_n of_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n where_o be_v nothing_o but_o weep_v and_o wail_v and_o gnash●…ng_v of_o tooth_n and_o that_o to_o all_o eternity_n eccl._n 11._o 9_o solomon_n speak_v unto_o the_o young_a man_n who_o be_v much_o addict_v to_o his_o sensual_a lust_n and_o pleasure_n say_v by_o way_n of_o scorn_n and_o derision_n rejoice_v in_o thy_o youth_n and_o let_v thy_o heart_n cheer_v thou_o in_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o youth_n and_o walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o thy_o heart_n and_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o thy_o eye_n as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v do_v what_o thou_o please_v deny_v not_o thyself_o any_o thing_n which_o thy_o heart_n can_v desire_v take_v thy_o fill_n of_o pleasure_n but_o know_v thou_o that_o for_o all_o these_o thing_n god_n will_v bring_v thou_o into_o judgement_n that_o be_v for_o thy_o misspend_a youth_n and_o all_o those_o sensual_a pleasure_n wherein_o thou_o take_v so_o much_o content_a and_o delight_n thou_o shall_v perforce_o be_v bring_v before_o christ_n judgment-seat_n at_o the_o last_o and_o great_a day_n and_o there_o receive_v the_o dreadful_a sentence_n of_o condemnation_n and_o then_o be_v hurry_v by_o the_o devil_n out_o of_o christ_n presence_n and_o drag_v into_o hell_n never_o never_o to_o return_v again_o ah_o sinner_n may_v thy_o torment_n there_o have_v a_o end_n after_o so_o many_o million_o of_o year_n as_o there_o be_v star_n in_o the_o firmament_n hair_n on_o thy_o head_n or_o sand_n on_o the_o seashore_n the_o consideration_n thereof_o will_v administer_v some_o comfort_n to_o thou_o but_o the_o thought_n of_o everlasting_a torment_n be_v the_o very_a hell_n of_o hell_n o_o the_o folly_n and_o madness_n of_o many_o man_n who_o from_o day_n to_o day_n and_o from_o year_n to_o year_n do_v put_v off_o their_o reformation_n and_o amendment_n yea_o spend_v their_o day_n in_o mirth_n and_o jollity_n as_o if_o they_o be_v in_o no_o danger_n though_o they_o walk_v upon_o the_o very_a brink_n of_o hell_n know_v o_o young_a man_n that_o so_o long_o as_o thou_o live_v and_o continue_v impenitent_o in_o thy_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a course_n of_o life_n there_o be_v but_o a_o step_n betwixt_o thou_o and_o eternal_a destruction_n for_o thou_o hang_v over_o the_o very_a mouth_n of_o hell_n by_o the_o rot_a thread_n of_o thy_o life_n which_o may_v soon_o be_v snap_v asunder_o and_o then_o what_o can_v be_v expect_v but_o a_o irrevocable_a downfall_n into_o hell_n thus_o much_o for_o the_o set_n forth_o the_o miserable_a condition_n of_o such_o as_o continue_v impenitent_o in_o their_o sinful_a course_n upon_o a_o conceit_n that_o they_o have_v time_n enough_o before_o they_o to_o repent_v in_o wherein_o i_o have_v somewhat_o the_o long_o insist_v thereby_o to_o startle_v and_o awaken_v all_o unconverted_a sinner_n out_o of_o their_o carnal_a security_n into_o a_o lively_a sense_n and_o apprehension_n of_o the_o 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