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
A29687	The crovvn & glory of Christianity, or, Holiness, the only way to happiness discovered in LVIII sermons from Heb. 12. 14, where you have the necessity, excellency, rarity, beauty and glory of holiness set forth, with the resolution of many weighty questions and cases, also motives and means to perfect holiness : with many other things of very high and great importance to all the sons and daughters of men, that had rather be blessed then cursed, saved then damned / by Thomas Brooks ...	Brooks, Thomas, 1608-1680.	1662 (1662)	Wing B4939; ESTC R36378	584,294	672

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all_o trouble_n and_o misery_n to_o sting_v or_o terrify_v they_o to_o damage_n or_o disadvantage_n they_o for_o death_n be_v a_o outlet_a and_o a_o inlet_n to_o a_o holy_a man_n it_o be_v a_o outlet_a to_o sin_n to_o sorrow_n to_o shame_n to_o suffer_v to_o affliction_n to_o temptation_n to_o desertion_n to_o oppression_n to_o confusion_n and_o to_o vexation_n and_o it_o be_v a_o inlet_n to_o a_o more_o clear_a full_a and_o constant_a fruition_n of_o god_n and_o christ_n and_o a_o inlet_n to_o the_o sweet_a pleasure_n the_o pure_a joy_n the_o high_a delight_n the_o strong_a comfort_n and_o the_o most_o satisfy_a contentment_n death_n be_v the_o funeral_n of_o all_o a_o holy_a man_n sin_n and_o misery_n and_o it_o be_v the_o resurrection_n of_o all_o his_o joy_n and_o the_o perfection_n of_o all_o his_o grace_n and_o spiritual_a excellency_n death_n to_o a_o holy_a man_n be_v nothing_o but_o the_o change_n of_o his_o grace_n into_o glory_n his_o faith_n into_o vision_n his_o hope_n into_o fruition_n and_o his_o love_n into_o perfect_a comprehension_n the_o persian_n have_v a_o certain_a day_n in_o the_o year_n in_o which_o they_o use_v to_o kill_v all_o serpent_n and_o venomous_a creature_n such_o a_o day_n as_o that_o will_v the_o day_n of_o death_n be_v to_o a_o holy_a man_n peccatum_fw-la erat_fw-la obstetrix_fw-la mortis_fw-la &_o mors_fw-la sepulchrum_fw-la peccati_fw-la sin_n be_v the_o midwife_n that_o bring_v death_n into_o the_o world_n and_o death_n shall_v be_v the_o bearer_n that_o shall_v carry_v sin_n out_o of_o the_o world_n when_o samson_n die_v the_o philistine_n die_v together_o with_o he_o so_o when_o a_o holy_a man_n die_v his_o sin_n die_v with_o he_o death_n come_v in_o by_o sin_n and_o sin_n go_v out_o by_o death_n as_o the_o worm_n kill_v the_o worm_n that_o breed_v it_o so_o death_n kill_v sin_n that_o breed_v it_o 1733._o vltimus_fw-la morborum_fw-la medice_fw-la mors_fw-la act_n &_o mon._n fol._n 1733._o death_n cure_v all_o disease_n 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more_o can_v treasure_n of_o gold_n or_o silver_n deliver_v from_o wrath_n or_o help_v in_o a_o day_n of_o death_n o_o but_o righteousness_n that_o deliver_v from_o death_n look_v what_o the_o sword_n the_o shield_n the_o helmet_n the_o breastplate_n the_o coat_n of_o mail_n be_v to_o the_o soldier_n in_o the_o heat_n of_o battle_n that_o all_o that_o and_o more_o than_o that_o be_v righteousness_n to_o the_o righteous_a in_o the_o day_n of_o death_n righteousness_n or_o holiness_n of_o affection_n of_o action_n of_o life_n and_o conversation_n deliver_v from_o spiritual_a death_n and_o from_o eternal_a death_n yea_o it_o deliver_v from_o the_o evil_a the_o hurt_n the_o horror_n the_o terror_n the_o dread_n and_o the_o sting_n of_o temporal_a death_n piety_n deliver_v not_o only_o from_o the_o second_o death_n but_o also_o from_o all_o the_o evil_n and_o misery_n of_o the_o first_o death_n too_o as_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o righteous_a will_v be_v a_o royal_a protection_n to_o he_o both_o against_o the_o day_n of_o wrath_n and_o the_o wrath_n of_o the_o day_n so_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o righteous_a will_v be_v a_o royal_a protection_n to_o he_o both_o against_o death_n and_o against_o all_o the_o evil_n of_o death_n righteousness_n unsting_n death_n it_o take_v away_o the_o venom_n the_o poison_n and_o bitterness_n of_o death_n it_o turn_v that_o curse_n into_o a_o blessing_n that_o punishment_n into_o a_o benefit_n that_o night_n of_o darkness_n into_o a_o day_n of_o light_n that_o wilderness_n into_o a_o paradise_n that_o hell_n into_o a_o heaven_n prov._n 12.28_o in_o the_o way_n of_o righteousness_n be_v life_n and_o in_o the_o path_n thereof_o there_o be_v no_o death_n in_o

remember_v this_o if_o you_o be_v not_o so_o great_a sinner_n as_o other_o your_o horror_n your_o terror_n your_o torment_n your_o hell_n shall_v not_o be_v so_o great_a nor_o so_o hot_a as_o other_o but_o without_o holiness_n you_o shall_v be_v as_o certain_o damn_v as_o other_o and_o what_o a_o cold_a comfort_n be_v this_o to_o have_v a_o cool_a and_o a_o light_a hell_n than_o other_o and_o yet_o this_o be_v all_o the_o comfort_n that_o can_v be_v hand_v to_o unholy_a heart_n but_o four_o take_v heed_n of_o flatterer_n ah_o how_o good_a may_v many_o man_n have_v be_v who_o be_v yet_o exceed_o bad_a have_v they_o not_o sell_v their_o ear_n to_o flatterer_n flatterer_n be_v soul-murderer_n they_o be_v soul_n undoer_n they_o be_v like_o vain_a chirurgeon_n that_o skin_n over_o the_o wound_n but_o kill_v the_o patient_n flattery_n be_v the_o very_a mother_n of_o folly_n and_o the_o very_a nursery_n of_o all_o impiety_n flatterer_n will_v cry_v up_o those_o for_o religious_a who_o be_v only_o superstitious_a and_o those_o for_o wise_a man_n who_o be_v foolish_a and_o those_o for_o know_v man_n who_o be_v ignorant_a and_o those_o for_o virtuous_a man_n who_o be_v vicious_a and_o those_o for_o holy_a man_n who_o at_o best_o be_v but_o civil_a and_o those_o for_o happy_a man_n who_o be_v certain_o miserable_a flatterer_n dare_v call_v the_o proud_a happy_a and_o bless_v they_o who_o god_n have_v curse_v they_o dare_v call_v evil_a good_a and_o good_a evil_n they_o dare_v call_v darkness_n light_n and_o light_a darkness_n they_o dare_v say_v that_o that_o man_n have_v grace_n that_o have_v none_o yea_o they_o dare_v swear_v that_o such_o and_o such_o shall_v be_v save_v though_o for_o the_o present_a they_o live_v as_o if_o they_o be_v resolve_v to_o be_v damn_v they_o dare_v take_v upon_o they_o to_o tell_v you_o that_o such_o and_o such_o man_n name_n be_v wri●ten_v in_o heaven_n and_o that_o such_o and_o such_o belong_v to_o the_o election_n of_o grace_n though_o their_o life_n speak_v they_o out_o to_o be_v void_a of_o all_o grace_n ah_o how_o many_o a_o man_n have_v be_v keep_v off_o from_o the_o thought_n of_o holiness_n and_o from_o the_o way_n of_o holiness_n and_o from_o the_o love_n and_o like_n of_o holiness_n by_o flatterer_n who_o have_v flatter_v they_o that_o doubtless_o they_o be_v in_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n and_o that_o certain_o god_n do_v not_o make_v man_n to_o damn_v they_o and_o that_o without_o all_o peradventure_o they_o have_v a_o interest_n in_o christ_n and_o that_o there_o be_v no_o question_n but_o that_o their_o heart_n be_v as_o good_a as_o the_o best_a and_o that_o their_o condition_n be_v good_a and_o their_o soul_n happy_a yea_o they_o be_v so_o confident_a of_o their_o happiness_n that_o they_o dare_v venture_v a_o go_n to_o hell_n if_o ever_o such_o shall_v go_v to_o hell_n who_o they_o fond_o flatter_v they_o dare_v pawn_v their_o soul_n and_o their_o salvation_n on_o it_o that_o such_o shall_v never_o miscarry_v and_o by_o these_o flattery_n they_o harden_v man_n in_o sin_n and_o arm_v they_o against_o holiness_n flattery_n be_v that_o sweet_a poison_n that_o have_v destroy_v many_o a_o soul_n witness_n rehoboam_n ahab_n herod_n nero_n alexander_n etc._n etc._n so_o true_a be_v that_o of_o the_o wise_a man_n prov._n 26._o ult_n a_o lie_a tongue_n hate_v those_o that_o be_v afflict_v by_o it_o and_o a_o flatter_a mouth_n work_v ruin_n a_o flatter_a mouth_n ruin_v name_n fame_n estate_n life_n body_n and_o soul_n it_o ruin_v a_o man_n both_o temporal_o and_o eternal_o do_v the_o hebrew_n word_n dachah_n signify_v to_o throw_v down_o to_o drive_v on_o forward_o till_o a_o man_n fall_v into_o destruction_n none_o drive_v so_o furious_o to_o the_o ruin_n and_o destruction_n of_o soul_n as_o flatterer_n do_v it_o often_o undo_v a_o man_n in_o both_o world_n it_o make_v a_o man_n miserable_a both_o here_o and_o hereafter_o flatterer_n be_v devour_a caterpillar_n flatterer_n tongue_n do_v more_o mischief_n than_o persecutor_n sword_n for_o their_o sword_n can_v but_o destroy_v the_o body_n of_o man_n but_o flatterer_n tongue_n destroy_v the_o soul_n of_o man_n flatterer_n be_v the_o great_a soul-cheater_n and_o soul_n undoer_n in_o the_o world_n flatterer_n dare_v call_v vice_n virtue_n they_o dare_v call_v pride_n neatness_n covetousness_n good_a husbandry_n drunkenness_n good_a fellowship_n prodigality_n liberality_n wantonness_n a_o trick_n of_o youth_n passion_n zeal_n revenge_n courage_n etc._n etc._n they_o dare_v call_v enormity_n infirmity_n and_o wickedness_n weakness_n they_o dare_v call_v great_a sin_n little_a sin_n little_a sin_n no_o sin_n they_o gild_v over_o all_o their_o poisonous_a pill_n with_o gold_n they_o draw_v the_o fair_a glove_n upon_o the_o foul_a hand_n they_o lay_v their_o neat_a colour_n upon_o the_o filthy_a sore_n they_o put_v their_o best_a paint_n upon_o the_o worst_a face_n and_o the_o rich_a robe_n upon_o the_o most_o disease_a body_n and_o by_o these_o device_n they_o entangle_v many_o to_o their_o utter_a ruin_n prov._n 29.5_o a_o man_n that_o flatter_v his_o neighbour_n spread_v a_o net_n for_o his_o foot_n the_o hebrew_n word_n machalik_a from_o chalak_n that_o be_v here_o render_v flatterer_n signify_v a_o smooth-boot_n a_o soft_a butter-spoken_a man_n because_o flatterer_n the_o better_a to_o deceive_v do_v use_n to_o oil_n their_o tongue_n and_o to_o butter_n their_o lip_n that_o so_o by_o their_o smooth_a soft_a speech_n they_o may_v the_o more_o insinuate_v themselves_o into_o man_n affection_n and_o so_o make_v way_n for_o their_o destruction_n flatterer_n have_v their_o silken_a net_n to_o ensnare_v and_o entangle_v poor_a soul_n to_o their_o eternal_a ruin_n look_v as_o fowler_n strew_v corn_n and_o lay_v bait_n to_o draw_v bird_n into_o their_o net_n or_o look_v as_o hunter_n spread_v their_o net_n that_o they_o may_v take_v beast_n and_o prey_n upon_o they_o or_o make_v a_o prey_n of_o they_o so_o flatterer_n they_o spread_v their_o net_n that_o they_o may_v catch_v poor_a soul_n and_o either_o prey_n upon_o they_o or_o else_o make_v make_v a_o prey_n of_o they_o flattery_n be_v the_o devil_n invisible_a net_n and_o happy_a be_v that_o soul_n that_o escape_v it_o the_o flatterer_n net_n be_v worse_a than_o his_o sword_n for_o his_o sword_n may_v be_v the_o more_o easy_o see_v fear_v and_o avoid_v than_o his_o net_n of_o all_o arm_n the_o flatterer_n net_n be_v the_o most_o perilous_a and_o dangerous_a both_o to_o the_o life_n estate_n and_o soul_n of_o man_n it_o be_v ten_o thousand_o time_n better_a to_o trample_v a_o flatterer_n under_o a_o man_n foot_n then_o for_o a_o man_n to_o suffer_v his_o foot_n to_o be_v take_v in_o the_o flatterer_n net_n a_o flatterer_n be_v a_o sore_a enemy_n in_o the_o habit_n of_o a_o friend_n he_o be_v a_o wolf_n in_o sheep_n clothing_n he_o be_v a_o devil_n transform_v into_o a_o angel_n of_o light_n and_o what_o punishment_n can_v be_v too_o great_a for_o such_o the_o severity_n of_o many_o heathen_a prince_n and_o emperor_n have_v be_v very_o great_a against_o flatterer_n take_v one_o instance_n for_o all_o flatterer_n augustus_n caesar_n and_o tiberius_n caesar_n and_o sigismond_n the_o emperor_n all_o be_v great_a enemy_n to_o flatterer_n alexander_n severus_n command_v one_o turinus_n a_o great_a flatterer_n to_o be_v tie_v to_o a_o stake_n and_o stifle_v with_o smoke_n with_o a_o herald_n stand_v by_o and_o proclaim_v to_o all_o the_o people_n that_o it_o be_v but_o just_a that_o he_o that_o live_v by_o the_o smoke_n of_o flattery_n shall_v die_v by_o smoke_n now_o what_o a_o shameful_a thing_n be_v it_o that_o such_o as_o be_v call_v christian_n shall_v affect_v to_o be_v flatter_v when_o heathen_n have_v so_o severe_o punish_v flatterer_n well_o sir_n as_o ever_o you_o will_v be_v holy_a take_v heed_n of_o flatterer_n and_o take_v heed_n of_o flattery_n let_v solomon_n counsel_n be_v always_o in_o your_o eye_n and_o let_v it_o always_o lie_v warm_a upon_o your_o heart_n prov._n 20.19_o he_o that_o go_v about_o as_o a_o tale-bearer_n reveal_v secret_n therefore_o meddle_v not_o with_o he_o that_o flatter_v with_o his_o lip_n a_o man_n that_o love_v his_o soul_n and_o will_v be_v happy_a in_o another_o world_n shall_v shun_v flatterer_n as_o he_o shall_v shun_v a_o thief_n a_o serpent_n a_o wolf_n a_o lion_n a_o devil_n till_o thou_o stop_v thy_o ear_n against_o a_o spirit_n of_o flattery_n there_o be_v little_a hope_n that_o ever_o thou_o will_v be_v holy_a five_o if_o ever_o you_o will_v be_v holy_a o_o then_o take_v heed_n of_o put_v the_o day_n of_o death_n far_o from_o you_o man_n be_v a_o creature_n natural_o prone_a to_o look_v upon_o death_n at_o a_o distance_n to_o look_v upon_o death_n afar_o off_o and_o