Selected quad for the lemma: death_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
death_n	serpent_n	sin_n	sting_n	4,692	5	12.2188	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A27072	Tvvo meditations 1. Of death. 2. Of life eternal by N.B., a sequestred minister of Jesus Christ.	N. B., sequestred minister of Jesus Christ.	1648 (1648)	Wing B146; ESTC R13468	20,304	25

a_o prick_n of_o a_o thorn_n have_v let_v in_o death_n a_o point_n of_o a_o sword_n can_v do_v no_o more_o death_n lurk_v sometime_o in_o our_o meat_n and_o sometime_o in_o our_o drink_n and_o sometime_o in_o the_o very_a air_n man_n have_v not_o more_o help_n of_o live_v than_o he_o have_v mean_n of_o die_v but_o o_o lord_n how_o sweet_o do_v thy_o wisdom_n and_o justice_n accord_n when_o thou_o make_v death_n the_o revenge_n of_o sin_n and_o so_o plague_v we_o with_o a_o brood_n of_o our_o own_o beget_n but_o as_o the_o wage_n 6.23_o ●om_n 6.23_o so_o the_o end_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n thy_o justice_n o_o god_n have_v make_v it_o the_o wage_n thy_o mercy_n have_v make_v it_o the_o end_n death_n come_v in_o by_o sin_n 5.12_o ●om_n 5.12_o and_o sin_n go_v out_o by_o death_n sin_n be_v a_o viper_n descend_v of_o the_o old_a serpent_n and_o death_n be_v her_o offspring_n bear_v to_o the_o destruction_n of_o her_o mother_n thy_o mercy_n o_o christ_n that_o take_v away_o my_o sin_n can_v also_o have_v take_v away_o my_o death_n but_o thy_o wisdom_n choose_v rather_o to_o alter_v than_o abolish_v it_o 15.55_o cor._n 15.55_o thou_o have_v cut_v out_o the_o sting_n cross_v out_o the_o curse_n and_o now_o with_o esau_n it_o meet_v not_o with_o frown_n but_o kiss_n sure_o the_o bitterness_n of_o death_n be_v over_o 33.4_o gen._n 33.4_o thou_o o_o saviour_n by_o thy_o death_n have_v so_o sweeten_v death_n 15.32_o sam._n 15.32_o and_o perfume_v the_o grave_a that_o it_o shall_v not_o grieve_v i_o when_o my_o sun_n be_v set_v to_o sleep_v a_o while_n in_o that_o silent_a bed_n 5._o 15.26_o cor._n 15.26_o and_o thus_o our_o last_o enemy_n be_v become_v our_o first_o friend_n we_o meet_v with_o in_o our_o passage_n to_o that_o other_o world_n who_o as_o she_o lead_v thy_o body_n through_o corruption_n and_o rottenness_n so_o she_o guide_v thy_o soul_n to_o life_n and_o happiness_n as_o she_o close_v the_o eye_n of_o thy_o body_n so_o she_o open_v much_o more_o the_o eye_n of_o thy_o soul_n if_o thy_o friend_n mourn_v to_o see_v thou_o dead_a thy_o soul_n rejoice_v much_o more_o to_o see_v he_o who_o be_v dead_a 1.18_o rev._n 1.18_o and_o be_v alive_a 41.5_o psal_n 41.5_o thy_o name_n and_o memory_n perish_v perhaps_o among_o the_o son_n of_o man_n but_o be_v everlasting_o record_v among_o the_o son_n of_o god_n 6._o sure_o it_o be_v but_o the_o worst_a part_n of_o man_n that_o be_v in_o the_o reach_n and_o power_n of_o death_n our_o soul_n be_v so_o far_o from_o damage_n that_o they_o gain_v more_o than_o the_o body_n lose_v the_o worst_a of_o death_n be_v but_o corruption_n and_o that_o work_v but_o upon_o a_o carcase_n that_o neither_o feel_v nor_o care_n we_o carry_v heaven_n and_o earth_n about_o we_o while_o we_o live_v when_o we_o die_v each_o part_n return_v homeward_o king_n and_o prophet_n patriach_n and_o apostle_n have_v all_o go_v the_o same_o way_n and_o who_o can_v be_v so_o fond_a as_o to_o hope_v exemption_n whoever_o be_v clothe_v with_o flesh_n and_o blood_n be_v engage_v unto_o death_n for_o those_o garment_n and_o death_n can_v distrain_v no_o far_o than_o her_o own_o these_o garment_n it_o be_v true_a she_o desire_v and_o a_o spire_n high_a fain_o will_v she_o ravish_v the_o soul_n but_o our_o joseph_n be_v too_o chaste_a for_o her_o embracement_n 39.12_o gen._n 39.12_o and_o fly_v away_o without_o his_o garment_n 7._o the_o time_n of_o death_n for_o her_o come_n be_v uncertain_a because_o she_o will_v always_o be_v expect_v for_o sometime_o she_o take_v advantage_n and_o strike_v sudden_o though_o most_o time_n she_o send_v her_o harbinger_n age_n and_o sickness_n to_o give_v notice_n of_o her_o come_n the_o time_n of_o death_n for_o she_o continuante_fw-la when_o she_o come_v be_v but_o guest-wise_a for_o a_o night_n and_o her_o first_o word_n be_v to_o bed_n she_o must_v be_v our_o bedfellow_n for_o a_o night_n and_o the_o earth_n our_o bed_n where_o clasp_v in_o her_o cold_a arm_n we_o be_v till_o we_o be_v as_o cold_a as_o she_o this_o be_v cold_a news_n think_v flesh_n and_o blood_n who_o seldom_o bid_v her_o guest_n welcome_a fain_o will_v she_o make_v delay_n she_o think_v the_o night_n will_v be_v long_o and_o therefore_o desire_v to_o sit_v up_o a_o little_a long_o but_o death_n though_o sometime_o she_o seem_v to_o admit_v of_o discourse_n yet_o she_o resolute_o hold_v her_o conclusion_n and_o will_v not_o be_v deny_v though_o still_o we_o desire_v such_o be_v our_o weakness_n to_o hug_v our_o disease_n till_o they_o ravish_v we_o of_o all_o that_o be_v flesh_n and_o blood_n and_o leave_v we_o fit_a for_o none_o but_o death_n and_o now_o death_n will_v forbear_v no_o long_o but_o thrust_v out_o sickness_n and_o enter_v the_o bed_n herself_o yet_o she_o stay_v not_o long_o there_o she_o and_o her_o bedfellow_n be_v soon_o remove_v one_o story_n low_o to_o the_o floor_n and_o then_o one_o story_n more_o to_o the_o grave_n and_o yet_o there_o be_v no_o abide_n that_o which_o be_v to_o full_a of_o alteration_n can_v be_v permanent_a 30.5_o psal_n 30.5_o death_n may_v endure_v for_o a_o night_n but_o lift_n come_v in_o the_o morning_n when_o that_o day_n break_v the_o shadow_n fly_v away_o and_o night_n and_o death_n shall_v be_v no_o more_o but_o what_o company_n shall_v i_o meet_v with_o in_o the_o house_n of_o death_n what_o 17.14_o 〈◊〉_d 17.14_o corruption_n and_o worm_n these_o be_v my_o near_a kindred_n curruption_n be_v my_o mother_n and_o beget_v i_o she_o be_v now_o my_o daughter_n i_o beget_v she_o the_o worm_n be_v my_o sister_n by_o the_o mother_n side_n they_o be_v now_o my_o child_n as_o a_o mother_n i_o breed_v they_o as_o a_o father_n i_o feed_v they_o a_o lusty_a kindred_n sure_o they_o can_v but_o bid_v i_o welcome_a and_o be_v glad_a to_o meet_v i_o there_o why_o shall_v not_o i_o be_v so_o to_o they_o however_o i_o may_v be_v coy_a of_o their_o acquaintance_n here_o yet_o there_o we_o shall_v be_v more_o than_o intimate_v i_o shall_v embrace_v they_o in_o my_o arm_n and_o hug_v they_o in_o my_o bosom_n i_o shall_v feast_v they_o with_o my_o flesh_n yea_o with_o all_o my_o heart_n and_o my_o liver_n too_o i_o shall_v give_v they_o free_a quarter_n for_o shall_v i_o grudge_v they_o will_v be_v so_o bold_a as_o to_o take_v it_o but_o much_o good_a do_v it_o they_o it_o be_v the_o last_o banquet_n i_o shall_v ever_o make_v they_o and_o the_o last_o time_n i_o shall_v ever_o meet_v they_o after_o this_o supper_n good-night_n kindred_n 8._o we_o do_v not_o then_o indeed_o and_o but_o scarce_o in_o appearance_n seem_v to_o lose_v by_o death_n for_o what_o be_v the_o world_n and_o all_o that_o therein_o we_o leave_v behind_o we_o she_o best_a thing_n be_v vanity_n the_o rest_n vexation_n 107.34_o 〈◊〉_d 107.34_o how_o be_v she_o fall_v since_o our_o fall_n from_o a_o fruitful_a land_n to_o a_o barren_a wilderness_n how_o be_v she_o fruitful_a now_o only_o in_o thorn_n and_o trouble_n how_o be_v all_o her_o pleasure_n vain_a and_o but_o in_o appearance_n while_o her_o sorrow_n be_v real_a what_o be_v all_o her_o pomp_n and_o honour_n but_o empty_a bubble_n and_o bauble_n to_o please_v fond_a child_n and_o what_o be_v our_o flesh_n but_o a_o bundle_n of_o disease_n a_o bladder_n full_a of_o muddy_a water_n a_o lump_n of_o rottenness_n and_o what_o be_v that_o thing_n which_o we_o once_o call_v life_n but_o a_o perilous_a pilgrimage_n a_o sea_n of_o trouble_n a_o labyrinth_n of_o perplexity_n but_o that_o which_o be_v worse_o than_o all_o the_o rest_n without_o which_o the_o rest_n be_v not_o evil_a 4.40_o rev._n 4.40_o that_o which_o be_v the_o death_n in_o the_o pot_n the_o leaven_n of_o the_o whole_a lump_n 5.6_o cor._n 5.6_o and_o that_o which_o imbitter_v the_o whole_a life_n be_v sin_n and_o a_o necessity_n of_o so_o do_v so_o that_o while_o we_o live_v we_o can_v but_o sin_n we_o be_v plunge_v into_o such_o a_o inevitable_a habit_n of_o mischief_n and_o and_o misery_n that_o to_o live_v and_o to_o sin_n be_v of_o like_a necessity_n and_o we_o must_v leave_v off_o both_o or_o neither_o and_o that_o which_o make_v full_a this_o part_n of_o our_o misery_n we_o delight_v in_o our_o prison_n we_o sing_v in_o our_o cage_n we_o be_v proud_a of_o our_o chain_n and_o too_o often_o take_v pleasure_n in_o the_o jingle_n of_o our_o fetter_n death_n now_o be_v our_o freedom_n from_o all_o these_o why_o do_v thou_o droop_v then_o 21.28_o ●●ke_v 21.28_o o_o my_o soul_n lift_v up_o thy_o head_n rather_o when_o thy_o redemption_n draw_v near_o when_o death_n shall_v open_v thy_o prison_n door_n be_v not_o loath_a to_o go_v at_o liberty_n

patriarch_n and_o apostle_n martyr_n and_o confessor_n and_o all_o the_o choir_n of_o heaven_n desire_v thy_o company_n and_o be_v thou_o loath_a to_o go_v away_o for_o shame_n o_o my_o soul_n away_o rouse_v up_o thyself_o and_o let_v it_o never_o be_v say_v that_o heathen_a and_o heretic_n have_v embrace_v death_n more_o cheerful_o than_o thou_o let_v it_o never_o be_v say_v thou_o have_v encourage_v other_o and_o be_v thyself_o a_o coward_n away_o then_o with_o all_o unchristian_a diffidence_n and_o address_v thyself_o with_o joy_n and_o thankfulness_n to_o thy_o glory_n 14._o but_o o_o lord_n it_o be_v thou_o only_o that_o can_v make_v i_o willing_a thou_o by_o thy_o mercy_n can_v draw_v i_o and_o by_o thy_o judgement_n can_v drive_v i_o thou_o can_v woo_v i_o to_o a_o better_a world_n and_o wean_v i_o from_o this_o oh_o prepare_v my_o soul_n so_o far_o for_o thou_o then_o that_o it_o may_v bid_v thy_o messenger_n welcome_a now_o that_o thou_o o_o saviour_n have_v taste_v death_n and_o so_o sweeten_v that_o cup_n let_v not_o i_o be_v loath_a to_o pledge_v thou_o thou_o that_o give_v both_o to_o will_v 〈…〉_o phil._n 〈…〉_o and_o to_o do_v give_v they_o both_o to_o i_o that_o i_o may_v not_o only_o die_v but_o do_v it_o willing_o 15._o but_o o_o lord_n though_o the_o spirit_n be_v willing_a yet_o the_o flesh_n be_v weak_a 41._o mat._n 〈◊〉_d 41._o my_o soul_n will_v draw_v near_o with_o courage_n and_o comfort_n but_o my_o body_n boggle_v so_o many_o hindrance_n and_o hang-back_n so_o many_o clog_n and_o temptation_n within_o i_o without_o i_o about_o i_o that_o if_o thou_o o_o lord_n leave_v i_o but_o to_o myself_o i_o shall_v shame_v myself_o and_o that_o name_n of_o thou_o that_o i_o have_v profess_v oh_o i_o can_v welcome_v death_n so_o hearty_o so_o worthy_o as_o i_o ought_v instead_o of_o cheerful_a embracement_n i_o shrink_v inward_a and_o be_o scarce_o ashamed_a to_o let_v death_n hale_v i_o as_o if_o i_o will_v make_v the_o world_n belive_o that_o i_o dare_v not_o die_v lord_n how_o shall_v i_o shame_v and_o befool_v myself_o if_o thou_o but_o leave_v i_o to_o myself_o 16._o now_o whither_o shall_v i_o go_v for_o succour_v but_o unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n o_o god_n of_o all_o spirit_n and_o of_o all_o flesh_n too_o make_v thou_o willing_a both_o my_o spirit_n and_o my_o flesh_n to_o come_v unto_o thou_o oh_o weaken_v my_o flesh_n to_o receive_v encourage_v my_o spirit_n to_o contemn_v death_n the_o near_a i_o draw_v unto_o my_o end_n let_v my_o joy_n be_v the_o clear_a and_o my_o desire_n enlarge_v oh_o draw_v this_o dark_a veil_n a_o little_a that_o i_o may_v see_v my_o glory_n and_o then_o i_o can_v but_o desire_v it_o and_o o_o god_n most_o holy_a o_o god_n most_o mighty_a o_o holy_a and_o merciful_a redeemer_n suffer_v i_o not_o at_o my_o last_o hour_n for_o any_o fear_n or_o pain_n of_o death_n to_o fall_v from_o thou_o 17._o 〈…〉_o 〈◊〉_d 4._o 〈…〉_o o_o lord_n thou_o see_v how_o soon_o i_o sink_v in_o these_o water_n unless_o thou_o help_v and_o hold_v i_o up_o oh_o show_v thy_o strength_n then_o in_o my_o weakness_n help_v he_o that_o can_v help_v himself_o and_o let_v all_o the_o praise_n and_o glory_n be_v thy_o own_o i_o ask_v no_o more_o than_o what_o thou_o have_v give_v to_o other_o and_o promise_v to_o i_o and_o have_v give_v many_o earnest_n by_o many_o former_a deliverance_n perfect_a the_o work_n thou_o have_v begin_v that_o thy_o praise_n and_o my_o happiness_n may_v be_v consummate_a together_o 18._o yea_o o_o lord_n i_o know_v it_o shall_v be_v so_o i_o can_v only_o build_v upon_o thy_o promise_n but_o prove_v by_o former_a deliverance_n that_o thou_o will_v save_v i_o now_o i_o can_v fear_v drown_v in_o these_o water_n while_o my_o head_n be_v above_o o_o saviour_n thou_o have_v conquer_v and_o triumph_v over_o death_n how_o can_v i_o then_o fear_v a_o vanquish_a adversary_n thou_o have_v overcome_v death_n both_o for_o thyself_o and_o i_o how_o then_o can_v i_o miscarry_v o_o death_n then_o where_o be_v thy_o sting_n 4.8_o 〈◊〉_d 15._o 〈◊〉_d 55._o 〈◊〉_d 21_o 〈◊〉_d 4.7_o 〈◊〉_d 4.8_o o_o grave_a where_o be_v thy_o victory_n o_o my_o soul_n thou_o have_v march_v valiant_o thou_o have_v fight_v a_o good_a fight_n and_o have_v finish_v thy_o course_n henceforth_o be_v lay_v up_o for_o thou_o a_o crown_n of_o glory_n i_o will_v lay_v i_o down_o therefore_o and_o sleep_v in_o peace_n since_o thou_o o_o god_n make_v i_o to_o dwell_v in_o safety_n 19_o 15.57_o 〈◊〉_d 15.57_o and_o now_o thanks_o be_v unto_o god_n who_o have_v give_v i_o victory_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n and_o bless_v be_v that_o redeemer_n who_o have_v buy_v off_o the_o bitterness_n and_o torment_n of_o my_o death_n with_o his_o own_o bless_a be_v he_o that_o have_v make_v the_o bed_n of_o sickness_n tolerable_a of_o death_n easy_a bless_a be_v that_o strength_n of_o my_o salvation_n who_o have_v cover_v my_o head_n in_o the_o day_n of_o battle_n 140.7_o 〈◊〉_d 140.7_o o_o lord_n thou_o be_v my_o god_n and_o i_o will_v thank_v thou_o thou_o be_v my_o king_n 1.8.28_o 〈◊〉_d 1.8.28_o and_o i_o will_v praise_v thou_o of_o life_n eternal_a 1._o what_o will_v thou_o muse_v on_o o_o my_o soul_n what_o employment_n shall_v i_o find_v thou_o or_o thou_o find_v thyself_o what_o meditation_n more_o worthy_a thyself_o next_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o maker_n than_o the_o glory_n of_o thyself_o ascend_v then_o o_o my_o soul_n in_o thy_o thought_n to_o that_o nebo_n and_o pisgag_n 〈…〉_o deut._n 〈…〉_o whence_o thou_o may_v descry_v a_o glimpse_n of_o that_o land_n of_o bliss_n and_o promise_n which_o thy_o faith_n believe_v and_o thy_o heart_n desire_v 2._o and_o what_o be_v that_o life_n of_o glory_n but_o a_o full_a fruition_n of_o god_n and_o thyself_o with_o the_o society_n of_o saint_n and_o angel_n the_o bless_a vision_n of_o the_o all-glorious_a deity_n thy_o union_n to_o he_o thy_o enjoy_n of_o he_o and_o rejoice_v in_o he_o a_o life_n that_o be_v all_o life_n and_o have_v nothing_o of_o death_n or_o sorrow_n in_o it_o where_o be_v fullness_n of_o joy_n and_o pleasure_n for_o evermore_o 〈…〉_o psal_n 〈…〉_o a_o life_n who_o glory_n can_v be_v describe_v till_o it_o be_v enjoy_v 〈…〉_o 1_o cor._n 〈…〉_o for_o eye_n have_v not_o see_v nor_o ear_n hear_v nor_o have_v it_o enter_v into_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n to_o conceive_v those_o treasure_n of_o happiness_n that_o god_n have_v lay_v up_o for_o they_o that_o love_v he_o a_o life_n whereunto_o not_o our_o light_a affliction_n only_o which_o be_v but_o for_o a_o moment_n 〈…〉_o rom._n 〈…〉_o but_o whereunto_o the_o best_a thing_n of_o this_o life_n yea_o our_o life_n itself_o be_v not_o worthy_a to_o be_v compare_v 3._o and_o this_o be_v the_o last_o of_o life_n and_o be_v a_o life_n everlasting_a our_o first_o life_n be_v a_o life_n of_o nature_n the_o marriage_n of_o soul_n and_o body_n together_o our_o next_o life_n be_v a_o life_n of_o grace_n a_o espouse_v of_o the_o soul_n to_o christ_n our_o last_o life_n be_v a_o life_n of_o glory_n when_o soul_n and_o body_n be_v marry_v unto_o god_n for_o ever_o the_o soul_n be_v beget_v to_o this_o life_n at_o our_o regeneration_n it_o be_v bear_v at_o our_o death_n or_o separation_n of_o soul_n and_o body_n from_o thence_o to_o the_o resurrection_n and_o reunion_n of_o the_o body_n to_o the_o soul_n it_o be_v in_o its_o childhood_n and_o then_o enter_v it_o into_o its_o full_a perfection_n in_o this_o glory_n there_o may_v be_v degree_n there_o can_v be_v no_o imperfection_n though_o some_o shine_n like_o star_n of_o great_a some_o of_o lesser_a magnitude_n yet_o all_o shall_v shine_v some_o shall_v hold_v more_o glory_n some_o less_o yet_o all_o shall_v be_v full_a he_o that_o have_v lest_o shall_v neither_o want_v himself_o nor_o annoy_v he_o that_o have_v a_o large_a portion_n 4._o and_o whence_o be_v this_o life_n eternal_a but_o from_o he_o who_o be_v the_o fountain_n both_o of_o life_n and_o of_o eternity_n the_o father_n have_v make_v it_o and_o decree_v it_o the_o son_n have_v merit_v and_o procure_v it_o the_o holy_a ghost_n have_v seal_v and_o deliver_v it_o not_o thy_o freewill_n in_o do_v good_a but_o his_o free_a mercy_n in_o elect_v thou_o be_v that_o which_o give_v thou_o title_n to_o this_o glory_n thou_o be_v not_o happy_a because_o thou_o have_v be_v holy_a but_o thou_o be_v holy_a because_o thou_o be_v ordain_v to_o be_v happy_a and_o as_o this_o glory_n so_o all_o thing_n tend_v thereunto_o be_v from_o god_n he_o that_o ordain_v thou_o to_o glory_n have_v give_v thou_o a_o saviour_n to_o give_v thou_o this_o glory_n he_o have_v give_v thou_o faith_n