Selected quad for the lemma: death_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
death_n	lord_n	show_v	supper_n	4,170	5	9.3436	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A79435	Yahweh Tsidkenu or The plain doctrin of the justification of a sinner in the sight of God; justified by the God of truth in his holy word, and the cloud of witnesses in all ages. Wherein are handled the causes of the sinners justification. Explained and applied in six and twenty sermons, in a plain, doctrinal and familiar way, for the capacity, and understanding of the weak and ignorant. By Charles Chauncy president of Harvard Colledge in Cambridge in New-England.	Chauncy, Charles, 1592-1672.	1659 (1659)	Wing C3739; Thomason E979_11; ESTC R222074	232,660	312

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his_o heart_n be_v on_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n 1_o to_o make_v the_o mean_v powerful_a on_o the_o soul_n to_o bring_v it_o to_o christ_n to_o be_v as_o wind_v to_o his_o sail_n for_o if_o a_o ship_n have_v never_o so_o good_a tackle_n and_o have_v no_o wind_n and_o be_v becalm_v it_o make_v no_o speed_n towards_o its_o haven_n 2_o he_o see_v the_o need_n of_o christ_n to_o cover_v the_o weakness_n of_o his_o service_n and_o for_o this_o his_o heart_n be_v on_o christ_n righteousness_n see_v that_o no_o sacrifice_n will_v be_v accept_v but_o what_o come_v through_o the_o hand_n of_o this_o high_a priest_n who_o be_v also_o the_o only_a altar_n heb._n 13.10_o 3_o as_o the_o substantial_a enjoyment_n in_o all_o mean_n and_o ordinance_n these_o he_o look_v at_o but_o as_o dish_n to_o bring_v to_o he_o the_o bread_n of_o life_n in_o and_o dish_n be_v only_o for_o the_o meat_n sake_n he_o look_v at_o they_o but_o as_o boat_n to_o bring_v he_o to_o christ_n and_o therefore_o 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he_o be_v just_a and_o faithful_a to_o forgive_v etc._n etc._n not_o that_o he_o will_v forgive_v mere_o for_o our_o confession_n of_o they_o as_o if_o there_o be_v any_o thing_n in_o the_o act_n of_o confession_n to_o deserve_v forgiveness_n but_o it_o be_v because_o he_o be_v faithful_a he_o have_v promise_v to_o forgive_v they_o and_o so_o will_v be_v as_o good_a as_o his_o word_n isa_n 45.19_o i_o say_v not_o unto_o the_o seed_n of_o jacob_n seek_v you_o i_o in_o vain_a i_o the_o lord_n speak_v righteousness_n that_o be_v this_o i_o have_v promise_v and_o i_o will_v do_v it_o four_o god_n righteousness_n signify_v that_o perfection_n of_o god_n whereby_o he_o distribute_v to_o every_o one_o according_a to_o their_o work_n reward_v the_o godly_a and_o punish_v the_o wicked_a psal_n 9.7_o 8._o the_o lord_n have_v prepare_v his_o throne_n for_o judgement_n and_o he_o shall_v judge_v the_o world_n in_o righteousness_n the_o lord_n be_v there_o describe_v as_o the_o judge_n of_o all_o the_o world_n and_o so_o judge_v righteous_o every_o person_n so_o also_o the_o word_n be_v take_v rom._n 1.32_o who_o know_v the_o righteous_a judgement_n of_o god_n that_o they_o that_o do_v such_o thing_n be_v worthy_a of_o death_n and_o the_o word_n be_v render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v righteous_a judgement_n and_o that_o be_v to_o punish_v with_o death_n they_o that_o be_v worthy_a of_o it_o nahum_n 1_o 2-6_a so_o jerem._n 51.56_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o recompense_n shall_v sure_o requite_v you_o i_o will_v not_o further_o enlarge_v this_o but_o still_o the_o question_n remain_v which_o of_o these_o way_n the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n be_v take_v in_o this_o place_n for_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n be_v in_o all_o these_o respect_n evidence_v in_o the_o justification_n of_o a_o sinner_n for_o first_o there_o be_v the_o truth_n and_o faithfulness_n of_o god_n luk._n 1.69_o 70._o he_o have_v visit_v we_o as_o he_o 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