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	word_n	8,031	5	4.9306	4	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A15324	The doctrine of the Sabbath handled in foure seuerall bookes of treatises. The first of which intreateth of the day of rest. The second, of the duties of the day. The third, of the persons whom these duties concerne. And the fourth, the reasons vsed to perswade all persons to the practise of these duties vpon that day. Written by G.W. Master of Arts, and minister of the word of God in Portsmouth.	Widley, George, b. 1566 or 7.	1604 (1604)	STC 25610; ESTC S119957	129,925	252

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will_v some_o man_n say_v this_o which_o i_o do_v be_v very_o requisite_a and_o meet_a to_o be_v do_v and_o i_o sabbath_n no_o pretence_n of_o meetness_n must_v make_v we_o break_v the_o sabbath_n know_v not_o whether_o i_o shall_v again_o have_v a_o time_n to_o do_v it_o if_o i_o neglect_v this_o as_o for_o example_n in_o the_o time_n of_o harvest_n the_o weather_n be_v catch_v the_o corn_n be_v ready_a to_o grow_v in_o the_o gripe_n and_o the_o hay_n to_o rot_v in_o the_o swath_n and_o now_o the_o sabbath_n be_v a_o fair_a day_n and_o be_v it_o not_o meet_v to_o gather_v it_o up_o yet_o i_o say_v for_o all_o this_o thou_o must_v let_v it_o alone_o for_o in_o seed_n time_n and_o in_o harvest_n thou_o must_v rest_v exod._n 34._o 21._o yea_o but_o i_o know_v not_o whether_o i_o shall_v have_v another_o time_n so_o fit_a to_o take_v it_o up_o why_o who_o teach_v thou_o to_o distrust_v especial_o when_o thou_o see_v fair_a weather_n come_v do_v not_o the_o same_o god_n give_v the_o 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of_o galilie_o will_v not_o imbaulme_n the_o body_n of_o christ_n upon_o the_o sabbath_n though_o it_o may_v have_v be_v think_v a_o work_n of_o great_a consequence_n but_o how_o great_a soever_o in_o the_o eye_n of_o man_n yet_o they_o will_v not_o do_v it_o and_o lest_o they_o shall_v be_v blame_v as_o be_v over_o curious_a and_o strict_a in_o not_o do_v of_o it_o the_o holy_a ghost_n defend_v they_o and_o show_v they_o do_v well_o in_o forbear_v for_o they_o rest_v say_v the_o text_n according_a unto_o the_o commandment_n luk._n 22._o 56._o §_o sect._n

15_o but_o now_o upon_o this_o which_o i_o have_v write_v it_o will_v happy_o be_v deem_v that_o i_o hold_v it_o utter_o unlawful_a upon_o the_o sabbath_n to_o do_v any_o kind_n of_o work_n at_o all_o which_o that_o i_o may_v not_o be_v mistake_v i_o will_v now_o set_v down_o what_o kind_n of_o work_n upon_o sabbath_n what_o work_n may_v be_v do_v upon_o the_o sabbath_n the_o sabbath_n be_v lawful_a to_o be_v do_v and_o in_o what_o case_n for_o this_o we_o must_v know_v that_o there_o be_v no_o commandment_n so_o general_a but_o it_o have_v some_o exception_n especial_o those_o which_o be_v affirmative_a for_o they_o be_v always_o more_o mild_a and_o bind_v not_o always_o and_o at_o all_o time_n of_o which_o sort_n in_o the_o decalogue_n there_o be_v two_o the_o four_o and_o the_o five_o both_o which_o have_v exception_n as_o in_o the_o five_o thou_o shall_v honour_v thy_o father_n and_o mother_n this_o be_v general_o true_a yet_o it_o may_v so_o fall_v out_o in_o some_o case_n that_o 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sabbath_n day_n journey_n allow_v act._n 1._o 12._o and_o therefore_o whosoever_o shall_v break_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o sabbath_n in_o this_o respect_n be_v blameless_a for_o the_o sabbath_n be_v make_v for_o man_n that_o he_o may_v keep_v it_o holy_a unto_o the_o lord_n now_o if_o it_o may_v so_o fall_v that_o the_o rest_n itself_o shall_v any_o way_n be_v a_o let_v to_o the_o keep_n of_o it_o holy_a than_o the_o rest_n itself_o be_v to_o be_v break_v and_o they_o that_o so_o do_v be_v blameless_a for_o the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n in_o this_o respect_n be_v to_o be_v regard_v and_o not_o the_o letter_n for_o the_o sabbath_n be_v make_v for_o man_n that_o be_v for_o the_o good_a of_o man_n and_o not_o man_n for_o the_o sabbath_n that_o be_v for_o the_o rest_n and_o this_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o that_o place_n mark_n 2._o 27._o the_o sabbath_n be_v make_v for_o man_n and_o not_o man_n for_o the_o sabbath_n three_o if_o it_o be_v a_o work_n of_o necessity_n that_o be_v sabbath_n 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health_n for_o god_n will_v not_o allow_v that_o a_o man_n shall_v live_v but_o also_o that_o he_o may_v live_v cheerful_o &_o therefore_o the_o ox_n be_v to_o be_v lead_v to_o the_o water_n luk._n 13._o 15._o though_o he_o may_v have_v live_v one_o day_n without_o water_n now_o if_o this_o may_v be_v allow_v for_o the_o good_a of_o the_o beast_n then_o how_o much_o more_o for_o the_o good_a of_o man_n in_o this_o case_n therefore_o it_o be_v lawful_a upon_o the_o sabbath_n for_o a_o man_n to_o do_v work_n of_o comeliness_n as_o to_o clothe_v himself_o second_o to_o do_v thing_n for_o our_o present_a use_n as_o to_o dress_v his_o