Selected quad for the lemma: death_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
death_n	law_n	sin_n	sinful_a	4,258	5	10.1705	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A72314	A helpe vnto deuotion containing certain moulds or forms of prayer, fitted to seuerall occasions; & penned for the furtherance of those, who haue more desire then skil, to poure out their soules by petitions vnto God. By Sam. Hieron.	Hieron, Samuel, 1576?-1617.	1608 (1608)	STC 13406.3; ESTC S123450	60,160	302

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antichrist_n more_o and_o more_o enlarge_v the_o territory_n of_o thy_o church_n establish_v thy_o kingdom_n of_o grace_n hasten_v the_o kingdom_n of_o glory_n heap_v thy_o blessing_n upon_o our_o gracious_a king_n make_v he_o a_o further_a instrument_n of_o much_o good_a unto_o thy_o choose_a bless_v his_o queen_n prosper_v the_o work_n of_o thy_o own_o hand_n begin_v in_o the_o young_a prince_n show_v mercy_n to_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o royal_a progeny_n be_v gracious_a to_o the_o council_n to_o the_o court_n the_o noble_n the_o gentry_n of_o the_o realm_n grant_v that_o they_o may_v all_o aim_n at_o the_o honour_n of_o thou_o by_o who_o they_o have_v receive_v honour_n among_o man_n be_v with_o the_o magistracy_n &_o ministry_n of_o the_o realm_n make_v thy_o word_n to_o grow_v by_o the_o labour_n of_o those_o who_o thou_o have_v appoint_v to_o the_o service_n of_o thy_o church_n contain_v the_o subject_n in_o their_o due_a obedience_n to_o authority_n bring_v to_o nought_o all_o 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and_o it_o have_v be_v a_o pastime_n to_o we_o to_o do_v wicked_o thou_o have_v often_o call_v we_o but_o we_o have_v still_o refuse_v thou_o have_v again_o and_o again_o stretch_v out_o thy_o hand_n but_o we_o have_v not_o regard_v thou_o have_v seek_v to_o reclaim_v we_o but_o we_o have_v harden_v our_o neck_n as_o it_o be_v iron_n sinew_n and_o have_v hate_v to_o be_v reform_v thou_o have_v wait_v to_o have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o thy_o spirit_n have_v strive_v with_o we_o thy_o very_a bowel_n have_v be_v trouble_v for_o we_o and_o how_o graciouslie_o have_v thou_o call_v upon_o we_o by_o thy_o word_n say_n return_v you_o son_n of_o adam_n why_o will_v you_o die_v come_v unto_o i_o and_o you_o shall_v find_v rest_n for_o your_o soul_n yet_o we_o notwithstanding_o have_v despise_v thy_o patience_n we_o have_v abuse_v thy_o goodness_n we_o have_v turn_v thy_o grace_n into_o wantonness_n and_o have_v give_v thou_o cause_n to_o heap_v upon_o we_o all_o those_o fearful_a plague_n and_o punishment_n which_o in_o the_o extremity_n of_o thy_o law_n be_v belong_v to_o the_o wicked_a when_o we_o look_v into_o our_o heart_n we_o see_v nothing_o but_o a_o confuse_a heap_n of_o gross_a corruption_n vanity_n ignorance_n forwardness_n unteachablenes_n dulness_n unwillingnes_n and_o unaptnes_n unto_o good_a proneness_n &_o readiness_n to_o any_o manner_n of_o evil_a secure_a irreligious_a profane_a unclean_a envious_a covetous_a and_o greedy_a thought_n perverse_a and_o disorder_a affection_n all_o these_o as_o it_o be_v march_v together_o to_o rebel_v against_o thou_o and_o lead_v we_o captive_a unto_o sin_n the_o very_a wisdom_n of_o our_o flesh_n be_v death_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o our_o mind_n be_v defile_v when_o we_o look_v forth_o into_o our_o life_n we_o behold_v sin_n more_o in_o number_n then_o the_o hair_n of_o our_o head_n when_o we_o take_v view_v of_o ourselves_o in_o the_o glass_n of_o thy_o law_n we_o can_v see_v in_o our_o body_n and_o soul_n in_o our_o outward_a and_o inward_a man_n nothing_o but_o uglines_n and_o deformity_n yea_o the_o sin_n of_o this_o one_o day_n be_v sufficient_a to_o bring_v down_o upon_o we_o the_o eternal_a weight_n of_o thy_o displeasur_n how_o negligent_a have_v we_o be_v in_o our_o calling_n how_o have_v we_o yield_v to_o our_o own_o unbridled_a lust_n in_o the_o use_n of_o thy_o creature_n how_o have_v we_o cherish_v in_o ourselves_o worldly_a carnal_a and_o voluptuous_a thought_n how_o many_o blessing_n have_v we_o unthankeful_o enjoy_v never_o think_v upon_o thou_o which_o do_v bestow_v they_o how_o have_v we_o misspend_v this_o precious_a time_n which_o thou_o vouchsafe_v we_o how_o many_o good_a opportunity_n have_v we_o let_v slip_v by_o which_o we_o may_v have_v edify_v ourselves_o &_o do_v good_a to_o other_o how_o negligent_o have_v we_o keep_v our_o heart_n by_o mean_n whereof_o sathan_n have_v get_v great_a vantage_n against_o we_o how_o slenderlie_o have_v we_o bewail_v the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o time_n how_o poorelie_o have_v we_o strive_v against_o our_o own_o corruption_n o_o lord_n if_o thou_o shall_v straight_o mark_v our_o iniquity_n o_o lord_n how_o shall_v we_o stand_v where_o shall_v we_o appear_v what_o shall_v become_v of_o we_o what_o answer_n shall_v we_o be_v able_a to_o make_v thou_o to_o one_o of_o a_o thousand_o and_o yet_o most_o gracious_a god_n which_o be_v worst_a of_o all_o custom_n in_o evil_a have_v breed_v such_o a_o hardness_n in_o we_o and_o have_v bring_v such_o a_o crust_n upon_o our_o conscience_n that_o we_o can_v be_v persuade_v that_o thy_o wrath_n be_v so_o terrible_a or_o our_o sin_n so_o grievous_a or_o our_o estate_n so_o woeful_a as_o indeed_o it_o be_v hence_o it_o come_v that_o we_o do_v not_o stand_v in_o such_o awe_n of_o thy_o majesty_n as_o we_o shall_v we_o do_v not_o so_o tremble_v at_o thy_o justice_n nor_o esteem_v thy_o promise_n and_o mercy_n as_o we_o ought_v to_o do_v we_o beseech_v thou_o therefore_o to_o take_v the_o 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have_v i_o these_o thing_n but_o from_o thou_o the_o safety_n of_o this_o night_n the_o quiet_a rest_n wherewith_o i_o have_v be_v refresh_v to_o who_o can_v i_o ascribe_v it_o but_o only_o unto_o thou_o that_o i_o have_v live_v hitherto_o that_o i_o have_v not_o be_v swallow_v up_o with_o some_o sudden_a judgement_n that_o satan_n have_v not_o have_v his_o will_n upon_o i_o that_o i_o know_v the_o way_n and_o the_o mean_n unto_o a_o better_a life_n that_o i_o be_o deliver_v from_o the_o power_n of_o darkness_n and_o translate_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o thy_o dear_a son_n that_o i_o have_v daily_a access_n into_o thy_o glorious_a presence_n whence_o be_v all_o these_o but_o from_o the_o freedom_n of_o thy_o grace_n if_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o my_o desert_n i_o shall_v have_v perish_v long_o ago_o it_o be_v from_o thy_o mercy_n alone_o that_o i_o be_o not_o consume_v o_o lord_n make_v i_o ashamed_a of_o my_o unthankfulness_n wound_v my_o hart_n with_o the_o consideration_n of_o my_o own_o dulness_n who_o so_o many_o kindness_n have_v not_o wrought_v unto_o more_o obedience_n and_o vouchsafe_v i_o pray_v thou_o notwithstanding_o the_o smallness_n of_o my_o deserve_n yet_o to_o look_v gracious_o upon_o this_o my_o morning_n sacrifice_n of_o praise_n which_o i_o do_v here_o tender_a unto_o thy_o majesty_n let_v not_o i_o beseech_v thou_o the_o scantnes_n and_o barrenness_n of_o my_o service_n make_v thou_o to_o turn_v away_o thy_o eye_n and_o to_o have_v no_o regard_n unto_o my_o offering_n but_o as_o thou_o be_v wont_a to_o spare_v thy_o servant_n even_o as_o a_o man_n spare_v his_o own_o son_n that_o serve_v he_o and_o in_o they_o to_o accept_v the_o will_n for_o the_o full_a performance_n so_o be_v please_v to_o look_v upon_o i_o in_o jesus_n christ_n and_o for_o his_o sake_n to_o remit_v my_o former_a ungratefulness_n and_o to_o strengthen_v i_o by_o thy_o grace_n for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v in_o some_o good_a measure_n to_o reform_v the_o same_o and_o to_o the_o end_n o_o god_n that_o i_o may_v manifest_v the_o truth_n of_o my_o desire_n to_o be_v thankful_a i_o beseech_v thou_o to_o beget_v in_o i_o a_o holy_a care_n both_o this_o day_n and_o for_o ever_o to_o walk_v worthy_a of_o that_o call_n whereunto_o i_o be_o call_v to_o study_v to_o please_v thou_o with_o reverence_n and_o with_o fear_n &_o by_o a_o blameless_a pure_a and_o unrebukeable_a conversation_n to_o shine_v as_o a_o light_n among_o man_n i_o can_v i_o confess_v do_v this_o of_o myself_o i_o have_v in_o i_o the_o same_o corruption_n of_o nature_n which_o the_o most_o wicked_a have_v i_o entreat_v thou_o therefore_o to_o work_v in_o i_o that_o which_o be_v pleasant_a in_o thy_o sight_n give_v i_o a_o clean_a heart_n and_o a_o right_a spirit_n make_v i_o to_o understand_v aright_o the_o way_n of_o thy_o precept_n direct_v i_o in_o the_o path_n of_o thy_o commandment_n knit_v my_o soul_n unto_o thou_o and_o make_v it_o to_o cleave_v unto_o thy_o testimony_n stay_v i_o and_o establish_v i_o that_o my_o footstep_n may_v not_o slide_v crucify_v my_o flesh_n with_o the_o affection_n and_o lust_n mortify_v my_o member_n which_o be_v on_o earth_n suppress_v and_o subdue_v that_o law_n in_o my_o member_n which_o lead_v i_o captive_a unto_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n grant_v that_o i_o may_v sensible_o feel_v the_o power_n of_o christ_n death_n kill_v corruption_n in_o i_o and_o the_o power_n of_o his_o resurrection_n raise_v i_o uppe_o unto_o newness_n of_o life_n make_v i_o to_o resolve_v to_o renounce_v even_o my_o sweet_a and_o best-pleasing_a sin_n and_o not_o to_o take_v liberty_n to_o myself_o to_o continue_v in_o any_o know_a ungodliness_n let_v it_o be_v enough_o that_o i_o have_v hitherto_o give_v the_o reins_n unto_o my_o own_o lust_n grant_v that_o hereafter_o i_o may_v take_v no_o thought_n for_o the_o flesh_n to_o content_v it_o but_o may_v strive_v rather_o to_o curb_v and_o to_o subdue_v it_o and_o to_o bring_v it_o under_o the_o yoke_n of_o due_a obedience_n and_o good_a lord_n increase_v my_o faith_n and_o better_a my_o feel_v and_o apprehension_n of_o thy_o love_n that_o i_o may_v with_o courage_n and_o cheerfulness_n run_v the_o race_n which_o be_v set_v before_o i_o bless_v i_o also_o this_o day_n in_o the_o duty_n of_o my_o call_n idleness_n and_o godliness_n can_v agree_v and_o it_o be_v thy_o will_n that_o in_o the_o sweat_n of_o my_o face_n i_o shall_v eat_v my_o bread_n preserve_v i_o from_o all_o fraudulent_a guileful_a oppress_a greedy_a course_n draw_v my_o affection_n from_o the_o love_n of_o the_o world_n fix_v my_o heart_n upon_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v above_o if_o thing_n succeed_v according_a to_o my_o mind_n make_v i_o thankful_a to_o thou_o which_o have_v give_v the_o blessing_n if_o any_o cross_n come_v make_v i_o patient_a and_o careful_a to_o profit_v by_o every_o chastisement_n and_o because_o the_o daily_a occasion_n of_o danger_n to_o my_o soul_n be_v infinite_a teach_v i_o to_o put_v on_o thy_o whole_a armour_n and_o to_o keep_v my_o heart_n with_o all_o diligence_n to_o furnish_v myself_o with_o holy_a meditation_n to_o make_v a_o covenant_n with_o my_o eye_n to_o keep_v my_o mouth_n with_o a_o bridle_n for_o the_o avoid_n of_o all_o filthy_a communication_n to_o use_v such_o word_n as_o may_v minister_v grace_n unto_o the_o hearer_n to_o be_v sober_a in_o diet_n wary_a in_o disport_n moderate_a in_o apparel_n choice_n in_o my_o company_n and_o ever_o to_o practice_v that_o continual_a fear_n which_o have_v a_o promise_n of_o blessedness_n final_o lord_n so_o guide_v i_o through_o the_o course_n of_o this_o whole_a day_n both_o in_o my_o private_a and_o more_o public_a employment_n that_o if_o i_o live_v by_o thy_o sufferance_n until_o night_n i_o may_v have_v much_o comfort_n in_o the_o take_a notice_n of_o thy_o grace_n and_o goodness_n towards_o i_o and_o all_o this_o for_o christ_n jesus_n sake_n thy_o only_a son_n and_o my_o alone_a saviour_n amen_n 4._o a_o evening_n prayer_n for_o a_o private_a person_n most_o merciful_a god_n and_o gracious_a father_n in_o jesus_n christ_n be_v it_o not_o that_o thou_o have_v make_v a_o gracious_a promise_n in_o thy_o word_n that_o whatsoever_o be_v ask_v of_o thou_o in_o the_o name_n of_o thy_o son_n shall_v be_v bestow_v i_o shall_v not_o dare_v to_o press_v into_o thy_o presence_n be_v guilty_a to_o myself_o of_o so_o many_o sin_n which_o i_o have_v heap_v up_o in_o thy_o sight_n from_o the_o begin_n of_o my_o day_n until_o this_o present_a i_o be_o by_o nature_n o_o lord_n the_o child_n of_o wrath_n a_o vassal_n of_o satan_n no_o better_a than_o a_o very_a firebrand_n of_o hell_n it_o be_v thy_o great_a mercy_n that_o i_o escape_v the_o fury_n of_o thy_o wrath_n due_a unto_o i_o at_o the_o very_a instant_n of_o my_o birth_n in_o respect_n of_o that_o mass_n of_o corruption_n which_o i_o bring_v with_o i_o from_o my_o my_o mother_n womb_n neither_o have_v i_o since_o i_o come_v to_o understanding_n 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i_o so_o many_o favour_n make_v i_o ashamed_a of_o my_o barrenness_n and_o unfruitfulnesse_n in_o my_o profession_n who_o have_v give_v thou_o just_a cause_n to_o range_v i_o among_o those_o hypocrite_n which_o make_v a_o show_n of_o godliness_n but_o yet_o deny_v the_o power_n thereof_o beget_v in_o i_o that_o godly_a sorrow_n which_o cause_v true_a repentance_n never_o to_o be_v repent_v of_o that_o i_o may_v be_v grieve_v in_o my_o very_a soul_n for_o my_o sin_n not_o so_o much_o because_o of_o the_o danger_n of_o hell_n that_o follow_v as_o because_o i_o have_v offend_v thou_o the_o love_n of_o who_o majesty_n ought_v to_o be_v a_o sufficient_a motive_n to_o obedience_n and_o for_o the_o

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