Selected quad for the lemma: death_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
death_n	witness_v	world_n	write_v	56	3	5.2322	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A19989	A booke of Christian prayers, collected out of the auncie[n]t writers, and best learned in our tyme, worthy to be read with an earnest mynde of all Christians, in these daungerous and troublesome dayes, that God for Christes sake will yet still be mercyfull vnto vs	Day, Richard, b. 1552.	1578 (1578)	STC 6429; ESTC S121845	90,200	224

joseph_n thy_o young_a brother_n with_o the_o kiss_n of_o comfort_n pour_v into_o our_o heart_n thy_o holy_a spirit_n pluck_v we_o up_o from_o the_o earth_n &_o earthly_a thing_n open_v our_o eye_n and_o lift_v they_o up_o unto_o thou_o open_v thy_o mouth_n and_o call_v we_o unto_o thou_o open_v our_o ear_n that_o we_o may_v hear_v thou_o so_o that_o whatsoever_o we_o do_v speak_v or_o think_v it_o may_v be_v direct_v unto_o thou_o alone_o our_o redeemer_n mediator_n &_o advocate_n amen_n death_n win_v the_o field_n all_o arm_n must_v yield_v ¶_o the_o herald_n herald_n in_o thy_o shield_n bear_v grass_n in_o green_a field_n sergeant_n at_o arm_n sergeant_n see_v thou_o stay_v all_o glory_n must_v away_o ❧_o a_o prayer_n at_o our_o go_v to_o a_o sermon_n many_o and_o sundry_a way_n oh_o lord_n do_v thou_o utter_v and_o show_v forth_o thy_o light_n unto_o we_o in_o this_o great_a darkness_n of_o we_o but_o no_o way_n more_o effectual_o and_o plenteous_o then_o by_o thine_o apostle_n and_o by_o they_o that_o have_v succeéd_v in_o their_o charge_n great_a and_o plentiful_a be_v the_o harvest_n as_o thou_o thyself_o have_v tell_v we_o but_o few_o be_v the_o haruestfolke_n for_o the_o most_o part_n they_o be_v all_o ignorant_a and_o overcast_v with_o the_o cloud_n of_o darkness_n and_o as_o for_o true_a preacher_n that_o teach_v as_o they_o ought_v to_o do_v the_o number_n of_o they_o be_v very_o small_a ¶_o the_o trumpeter_n trumpet_n geve_v sound_a all_o must_v to_o the_o ground_n ¶_o the_o pursuivant_n go_v summon_v by_o message_n to_o come_v without_o baggage_n all_o must_v needs_o die_v we_o need_v not_o tell_v our_o message_n have_v be_v sound_v well_o and_o unto_o this_o man_n also_o grant_v the_o treasure_n of_o thy_o wisdom_n that_o he_o may_v pour_v it_o out_o upon_o we_o to_o our_o salvation_n and_o in_o we_o open_a thou_o the_o window_n and_o door_n of_o our_o heart_n that_o we_o may_v so_o receive_v into_o we_o the_o wholesome_a light_n of_o thy_o most_o 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knowledge_n and_o the_o liberal_a science_n howbeit_o in_o such_o wise_a as_o they_o may_v serve_v to_o thy_o glory_n so_o as_o my_o mind_n be_v further_v by_o the_o help_n of_o they_o may_v attain_v to_o the_o full_a know_v of_o thou_o which_o be_v the_o high_a point_n of_o man_n felicity_n and_o also_o that_o according_a to_o the_o example_n of_o thy_o most_o holy_a childhood_n i_o may_v daily_o prosper_v more_o and_o more_o in_o age_n wisdom_n and_o favour_n both_o before_o god_n and_o man_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o name_n which_o live_v and_o reign_a etc_n etc_n amen_n a_o prayer_n to_o be_v say_v before_o receve_v of_o the_o communion_n oh_o father_n of_o mercy_n and_o god_n of_o all_o consolation_n see_v all_o creature_n ¶_o the_o captain_n captain_n march_n with_o i_o thy_o captain_n i_o must_v be_v ¶_o the_o soldier_n soldyar_n have_v a_o courage_n to_o thy_o long_a voyage_n death_n only_o make_v captain_n quail_v ▪_o and_o hearty_a soldier_n for_o to_o fail_v do_v acknowledge_v and_o confess_v thou_o to_o be_v their_o governor_n and_o lord_n it_o become_v we_o the_o workmanship_n of_o thine_o own_o hand_n to_o reverence_v and_o magnify_v thy_o godly_a majesty_n first_o for_o that_o thou_o have_v create_v we_o to_o thine_o own_o image_n and_o similitude_n but_o cheéf_o because_o thou_o have_v deliver_v we_o from_o that_o everlasting_a death_n &_o damnation_n into_o the_o which_o satan_n draw_v mankind_n by_o the_o mean_n of_o sin_n from_o the_o bondage_n whereof_o neither_o man_n nor_o angel_n be_v able_a to_o make_v we_o freé_v but_o thou_o oh_o lord_n rich_a in_o mercy_n and_o infinite_a in_o goodness_n have_v provide_v our_o redemption_n to_o stand_v in_o thine_o only_a and_o well_o belove_a son_n who_o of_o very_a love_n thou_o do_v geve_v to_o be_v make_v man_n like_o unto_o we_o in_o all_o thing_n sin_n except_v that_o in_o his_o body_n he_o may_v receive_v the_o punishment_n of_o our_o transgression_n by_o his_o death_n to_o make_v 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another_o what_o tongue_n or_o what_o heart_n can_v worthy_o geve_v thou_o thank_v oh_o lord_n jesus_n for_o thine_o unspekable_a love_n towards_o we_o who_o to_o the_o intent_n to_o redeem_v mankind_n forlorn_a do_v vouchsafe_v to_o become_v man_n and_o to_o take_v all_o the_o misery_n of_o our_o state_n upon_o thou_o in_o so_o much_o that_o in_o the_o end_n thou_o be_v a_o pure_a and_o unspotted_a lamb_n be_v content_v to_o be_v make_v a_o sacrifice_n for_o we_o upon_o the_o altar_n of_o the_o cross_a and_o to_o abide_v the_o punishment_n due_a for_o our_o sin_n that_o thou_o may_v reconcile_v we_o to_o thy_o father_n yea_o and_o both_o in_o life_n and_o death_n thou_o do_v spend_v geve_v and_o bestow_v thyself_o whole_o upon_o we_o and_o

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death_n let_v the_o thing_n profit_v i_o which_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o of_o thine_o own_o free_a will_n thou_o i_o say_v which_o have_v give_v thyself_o whole_o for_o i_o let_v thy_o blood_n wash_v away_o the_o spot_n of_o my_o sin_n let_v thy_o righteousness_n hide_v my_o unrighteousness_n let_v thy_o deserve_n commend_v i_o to_o the_o sovereign_a judge_n as_o my_o grief_n and_o disease_n increase_v so_o increase_v thou_o thy_o grace_n let_v not_o my_o faith_n waver_v let_v not_o my_o hope_n staggar_n let_v not_o my_o charity_n wax_v cold_a let_v not_o my_o human_a infirmity_n be_v cast_v down_o with_o the_o dread_n of_o death_n but_o even_o when_o death_n shall_v have_v close_a ¶_o the_o printer_n leave_v set_v thy_o page_n spend_v be_v thine_o age_n pressman_n go_v play_v print_v must_v stay_v we_o printer_n write_v with_o wisdom_n p●n_n she_o live_v for_o aye_o we_o die_v as_o man_n the_o eye_n of_o my_o body_n let_v the_o eye_n of_o my_o mind_n look_v still_o upon_o thou_o 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right_o i_o must_v be_v bold_a with_o thou_o that_o live_v so_o old_a we_o acknowledge_v that_o even_o in_o this_o case_n also_o the_o creature_n serve_v and_o obey_v their_o creator_n who_o commandment_n we_o neglect_v so_o oftentimes_o also_o we_o acknowledge_v thy_o fatherly_a nurture_v of_o we_o whereby_o thou_o call_v we_o back_o from_o the_o trust_n of_o this_o world_n with_o gentle_a correction_n and_o draw_v we_o to_o the_o desire_n of_o the_o everlasting_a life_n ¶_o the_o artificer_n no_o compass_n or_o art_n can_v cause_v i_o depart_v the_o husbandman_n labour_v no_o more_o for_o i_o have_v store_n no_o one_o devise_v no_o ar●_n no_o toil_n can_v make_v we_o geve_v to_o death_n the_o foil_n a_o prayer_n for_o health_n both_o of_o body_n and_o mind_n doubtless_o the_o only_a true_a health_n be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o that_o part_n which_o be_v cheéf_a in_o we_o and_o like_v unto_o thou_o oh_o lord_n that_o be_v to_o say_v to_o have_v the_o soul_n ally_v in_o song_n in_o 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