Selected quad for the lemma: death_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
death_n	woman_n	world_n	yield_v	47	3	6.6555	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A00412	The contempte of the vvorld, and the vanitie thereof, written by the reuerent F. Diego de Stella, of the order of S. Fr. deuided into three bookes, and of late translated out of Italian into Englishe, vvith conuenient tables in the end of the booke; Vanidad del mundo. English	Estella, Diego de, 1524-1578.; Cotton, George.	1584 (1584)	STC 10541; ESTC S101688	253,878	566

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of_o the_o world_n be_v soon_o dry_v up_o &_o go_v the_o consideration_n only_o of_o the_o little_a contynuance_n of_o these_o worldly_a thing_n with_o we_o and_o their_o quick_a pass_v away_o from_o we_o aught_o to_o be_v sufficient_a to_o make_v we_o to_o set_v nought_o by_o they_o beside_o all_o the_o other_o cause_n which_o might_n and_o in_o reason_n ought_v to_o make_v we_o despise_v they_o in_o the_o winter_n it_o appear_v that_o the_o tree_n be_v dead_a because_o their_o leaf_n and_o fruit_n be_v go_v but_o yet_o the_o life_n remain_v in_o the_o root_n where_o all_o the_o virtue_n and_o strength_n of_o they_o be_v preserve_v and_o maynteyn_v but_o then_o be_v

apostle_n 6._o brethren_n if_o any_o of_o you_o shall_v be_v take_v in_o any_o offence_n you_o that_o be_v spiritual_a instruct_v you_o he_o amongst_o you_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o meekness_n consider_v that_o any_o of_o you_o may_v also_o be_v tempt_v consider_v thyself_o say_v s._n paul_n for_o if_o thou_o will_v consider_v thyself_o and_o have_v respect_n unto_o thy_o own_o fault_n thou_o will_v never_o be_v proud_a nor_o reprehend_v thy_o neighbour_n with_o any_o great_a indignation_n and_o when_o thou_o have_v cause_n to_o chasten_v any_o that_o be_v under_o thou_o look_v that_o thou_o do_v it_o with_o piety_n when_o thou_o offend_v will_v thou_o that_o god_n shall_v straight_a way_n send_v thou_o down_o into_o hell_n and_o if_o thou_o will_v that_o god_n shall_v deal_v merciful_o with_o thou_o then_o must_v thou_o deal_v merciful_o also_o with_o thy_o neighbour_n and_o he_o that_o will_v chastise_v other_o man_n offence_n with_o rigour_n and_o severity_n shall_v never_o deserve_v to_o have_v his_o own_o offence_n pardon_v at_o god_n hand_n and_o if_o a_o man_n be_v never_o so_o bid_v yet_o ought_v thou_o not_o clean_o to_o cast_v he_o of_o because_o thou_o know_v not_o what_o the_o end_n of_o that_o man_n may_v be_v for_o he_o that_o be_v bad_a 〈◊〉_d day_n may_v to_o morrow_n amend_v and_o be_v better_o who_o will_v have_v think_v that_o the_o thief_n that_o spend_v all_o his_o life_n time_n in_o robbinge_v and_o steal_v 23._o shall_v have_v make_v so_o good_a a_o end_n as_o that_o he_o shall_v have_v be_v bring_v by_o our_o saviour_n himself_o into_o perpetual_a glory_n if_o any_o man_n have_v slay_v he_o one_o year_n before_o he_o have_v bereve_v he_o of_o that_o happy_a end_n of_o he_o how_o many_o great_a sinner_n have_v there_o be_v in_o the_o world_n that_o have_v be_v afterward_o bless_a saint_n no_o man_n ought_v to_o be_v utterlie_o cast_v away_o though_o he_o be_v never_o so_o great_a a_o sinner_n for_o because_o he_o may_v be_v a_o saint_n at_o the_o last_o 59_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n be_v not_o shorten_v thou_o must_v not_o gyve_v any_o bound_n or_o limit_n unto_o his_o grace_n nor_o measure_v his_o mercy_n those_o happy_o that_o thou_o see_v now_o to_o have_v commit_v great_a crime_n god_n may_v choose_v to_o make_v his_o predestinate_n &_o elect_v of_o what_o shall_v become_v of_o man_n in_o time_n to_o come_v that_o can_v not_o thou_o know_v that_o which_o thou_o know_v be_v that_o thou_o be_v thyself_o a_o sinner_n and_o that_o thou_o be_v worthy_a to_o be_v despise_v of_o all_o man_n and_o to_o be_v condemn_v to_o hell_n if_o thy_o neighbour_n do_v offend_v take_v thou_o heed_n 12._o say_v the_o apostle_n for_o we_o be_v all_o member_n one_o of_o another_o it_o be_v conformable_a to_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o to_o all_o common_a reason_n that_o one_o member_n shall_v help_v and_o succour_v another_o despise_v not_o thy_o own_o flesh_n suffer_v with_o patience_n thy_o brother_n offence_n and_o never_o be_v thou_o scandalize_v or_o offend_v thereat_o but_o continue_v in_o thy_o good_a exercyse_n of_o prayer_n and_o contemplation_n whatsoever_o or_o how_o much_o soever_o thou_o see_v amiss_o in_o other_o man_n for_o the_o sorrow_n and_o the_o passion_n that_o thou_o do_v often_o receyve_v by_o these_o occasion_n do_v cool_v thy_o soul_n and_o take_v away_o the_o fervency_n of_o thy_o spirit_n and_o much_o harm_n do_v the_o grief_n that_o grow_v of_o these_o exterior_a thing_n unto_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n except_o thou_o do_v discharge_v thy_o mind_n of_o these_o vain_a care_n and_o keep_v it_o from_o wandringe_n abroad_o thou_o shall_v not_o much_o profit_n but_o enter_v within_o thyself_o and_o have_v always_o in_o thy_o memory_n that_o thou_o be_v a_o sinner_n and_o stand_v in_o fear_n and_o suspicion_n of_o thyself_o for_o thou_o know_v not_o whether_o thou_o be_v acceptable_a unto_o god_n or_o no_o neither_o if_o thou_o be_v how_o long_o thou_o shall_v continue_v in_o the_o good_a 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will_v be_v a_o wonderful_a confusion_n an●_n shame_n unto_o thou_o when_o all_o thy_o secret_a thought_n shall_v be_v make_v manifest_a unto_o th●_n whole_a world_n whereof_o thou_o be_v no●_n ashamed_a to_o let_v thy_o chief_a and_o most_o secret_a friend_n to_o know_v any_o thing_n if_o thou_o do_v let_v evil_a thought_n harbour_v any_o while_n within_o thou_o thou_o can_v not_o escape_v but_o that_o thou_o shall_v thereby_o fall_v into_o the_o danger_n of_o death_n of_o thought_n first_o come_v word_n and_o after_o of_o word_n follow_v deed_n such_o corn_n as_o thou_o put_v into_o the_o mill_n such_o meal_n shall_v thou_o have_v thence_o again_o thy_o imagination_n go_v always_o about_o like_o the_o wheel_n of_o a_o mill_n and_o if_o thou_o do_v put_v into_o it_o good_a thought_n it_o will_v yield_v thou_o meal_n again_o of_o good_a work_n but_o if_o thou_o do_v put_v into_o it_o evil_a thought_n conformable_a unto_o they_o shall_v thy_o work_n be_v also_o of_o barley_n corn_n 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but_o little_a thy_o thought_n be_v like_a unto_o the_o root_n of_o a_o tree_n if_o it_o be_v green_a it_o be_v good_a and_o will_v cause_v the_o tree_n to_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n but_o if_o it_o be_v dry_a and_o wither_a it_o will_v bring_v forth_o no_o fruit_n at_o all_o if_o the_o thought_n be_v good_a it_o minister_v good_a matter_n unto_o the_o will_n to_o take_v hold_n of_o which_o be_v maintain_v and_o holpen_v forward_o with_o the_o intelligence_n do_v bring_v forth_o good_a desire_n from_o which_o good_a work_n do_v proceed_v in_o evil_a thought_n thou_o must_v not_o abide_v for_o of_o this_o do_v god_n by_o the_o mouth_n of_o jeremy_n the_o prophet_n complain_v say_v how_o long_o will_v this_o people_n continue_v in_o their_o evil_a thought_n 4._o god_n do_v not_o here_o find_v fault_n with_o they_o for_o that_o they_o have_v evil_a thought_n but_o because_o they_o persevere_v and_o continue_v in_o they_o when_o the_o gentile_n remain_v among_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n 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