Selected quad for the lemma: death_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
death_n	wonder_v	world_n	worship_v	33	3	7.5027	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A40009	A guide to the blind pointed to, or, A true testimony to the light within wherein some men are reproved, others counselled and encouraged, but all (who are ignoranr [sic] of their true guide) directed to the path of life : with a friendly call to all notionists and high professors of religion, in what form soever, to come speedily down from their pinacles, lest they fall into temptation : also some queries to the persecuting ministers of the Church of England / vvritten for the truth sake by T.F.	Förster, Thomas.	1659 (1659)	Wing F1607; ESTC R37821	38,944	95

which should give an entrance thereinto which is the Light of Christ in every conscience and which is the true light which lighteth every man that cometh into the world Know ye not that the whole Creation groaneth to be delivered from under the power of the Beast and false Prophet to wit the corrupt Magistrates and the persecuting and Antichristian Ministers of the Nations Do ye not know that these have had Dominion over the Saints of the most high God for many hundred years past doing and executing their own pleasures upon the bodies and estates of the children of God as well in our dayes by cruel tortures untill death as in Queen Maries dayes upon the Martyrs that suffered burning then who ye notwithstanding could not worship the Beast nor his image nor give their power to the Dragon which all the world have wondred after Do ye not know that the Man-child hath been caught up to God the wo●an fled into the Wildernesse and the Devil had the power over all Nations If not then know the time is now hasting that the Man-child is coming to rule the Nations with a rod of iron and to some he is already come and all must bow to his righteous Scepter for he will rule in righteousness and all the sturdy Oaks must be hewn down the proud and lofty looks of man must fall and his tyrannicall and unjust power be taken from him The Lilly of the Valley must be exalted and the Beast and false Prophet cast alive into the Lake where they shall be tormented for ever and ever Let none of you now for my love to lost man be so scandalous as to say I disown Magistracy and Ministry for if you do I here again in the presence of the Lord and before all the world pronounce you to be Lyers and false Prophets for I so far own both the true Magistracy and Ministry which is of God that I well know and am assured the Nations cannot be happy till both are establisht in righteousnesse and true Judgement in the fear of the Lord I say till truth and righteousnesse be set up false Doctrine error and heresie disowned by those men in power and the false Prophet and the Beast cast alive into the Lake The truth Will be suppressed and the Ministers of the Gospel persecuted yea though Christ Jesus himself should come again in the flesh the Professors of this age would call him deceiver and be as ready to whip scourge and imprison him to death as they have done his members But blessed for ever be the holy name of our God the false Prophet is known by his life and Doctrine and the beastly nature in all persecuting Magistrates is seen and discovered so that let their Profession be what it will be they are made manifest and cannot hide themselves from the eye of the Lord nor from the discerning Spirits of his Saints who do his will and who worship him in Spirit and in truth Friends the dreadfull day of Gods fiery indignation hangs over your heads and will inevitably fall upon you without speedy Repentance and this the servants of the Lord see and forwarn you of in love to your souls but you like blind Balaam see not the sword drawn against you and ready to cut you off You are blinder then the dumb Asse who saw the sword hang over his Masters head when he himself did not Oh read your portion in the 11. Zech. 17. and take it to ye for unlesse you spedily repent and turn to the Lord you will surely have it where the Prophet of the Lord pronounceth a Woe to the Idol-shepherd saying The sword shall be upon his arm and upon his right eye his arm shall be clean dryed up and his right eye shall be utterly darkned Friends every mans work must be tryed by fire of what sort soever it be therefore let none of you think to escape the fiery tryall for our God is righteous and will reward every man according to his work THE END