Selected quad for the lemma: death_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
death_n	live_v	young_a	youth_n	255	4	8.1569	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A66355	The vanity of childhood & youth wherein the depraved nature of young people is represented and means for their reformation proposed : being some sermons preached in Hand-Alley at the request of several young men, to which is added a catechism for youth / by Daniel Williams.	Williams, Daniel, 1643?-1716.	1691 (1691)	Wing W2657; ESTC R31018	71,103	147

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to_o refrain_v thy_o voluptuousness_n yea_o oh_o thou_o that_o sporte_v thyself_o in_o thy_o brutish_a delight_n thou_o shall_v account_v for_o all_o thou_o shall_v suffer_v for_o each_o thy_o punishment_n shall_v be_v proportion_v to_o thy_o sin_n and_o to_o thy_o pleasure_n thou_o do_v take_v in_o sin_v and_o do_v thou_o never_o consider_v how_o great_a that_o be_v like_a to_o be_v 3._o he_o than_o annex_v a_o serious_a caution_n against_o two_o evil_n to_o which_o young_a person_n be_v obnoxious_a v_o 10._o therefore_o remove_v sorrow_n from_o thy_o heart_n that_o be_v anger_n as_o the_o word_n may_v be_v render_v or_o all_o those_o heart_n lust_n which_o will_v end_v in_o sorrow_n of_o heart_n thou_o be_v afraid_a of_o seriousness_n thou_o seem_v to_o prevent_v sorrow_n by_o thy_o carnal_a mirth_n but_o alas_o thou_o be_v make_v way_n for_o the_o deep_a groan_n by_o thy_o seem_a cure_n thou_o bring_v on_o sorrow_n by_o a_o pretend_a drive_v it_o away_o but_o young_a man_n god_n 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thereto_o be_v thy_o hide_a thought_n and_o motion_n free_a no_o the_o thought_n of_o foolishness_n be_v sin_n prov._n 24._o 9_o and_o our_o lord_n reprove_v the_o pharisee_n as_o hypocrite_n because_o their_o heart_n be_v full_a of_o uncleanness_n mat._n 23._o 27._o evil_a concupiscence_n inordinate_a affection_n etc._n etc._n be_v to_o be_v mortify_v col._n 3._o 5._o be_v thy_o lustful_a gazing_n on_o a_o woman_n allow_v no_o our_o saviour_n express_o say_v he_o that_o look_v on_o a_o woman_n to_o lust_n after_o she_o have_v commit_v adultery_n with_o she_o already_o in_o his_o heart_n matth._n 5._o 28._o may_v thou_o talk_v obscene_o no_o neither_o filthiness_n nor_o foolish_a talk_n nor_o jest_v be_v convenient_a nor_o to_o be_v once_o name_v among_o christian_n eph._n 5._o 3_o 4._o if_o the_o command_n of_o god_n reach_n to_o these_o lesser_a degree_n sure_o thou_o be_v not_o so_o stupid_a as_o not_o to_o see_v that_o all_o grosser_n act_n be_v forbid_v as_o more_o abominable_a and_o if_o marriage_n be_v the_o remedy_n against_o incontinence_n thou_o dare_v not_o think_v that_o god_n allow_v thou_o other_o way_n to_o gratify_v thy_o lust_n and_o so_o frustrate_a the_o great_a end_n of_o that_o ordinance_n and_o the_o aptitude_n of_o humane_a nature_n for_o it_o 2._o be_v watchful_a against_o all_o occasion_n of_o uncleanness_n nourish_v not_o lust_n by_o a_o intemperate_a diet._n he_o have_v need_n be_v free_a from_o fleshly_a inclination_n who_o dare_v strengthen_v the_o assault_n of_o the_o flesh_n against_o his_o chastity_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n tell_v thou_o that_o if_o wine_n prevail_v thy_o eye_n shall_v behold_v strange_a woman_n pr._n 23._o 32_o 33._o be_v not_o in_o the_o reach_n of_o a_o woman_n that_o will_v entice_v thou_o joseph_n escape_v the_o snare_n by_o fly_v from_o his_o mistress_n