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	worship_v	wound_n	31	3	7.7817	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A89026	The key of the Revelation, searched and demonstrated out of the naturall and proper charecters of the visions. With a coment thereupon, according to the rule of the same key, / published in Latine by the profoundly learned Master Joseph Mede B.D. late fellow of Christs College in Cambridge, for their use to whom God hath given a love and desire of knowing and searching into that admirable prophecie. Translated into English by Richard More of Linley in the Countie of Salop. Esquire, one of the Bargesses in this present convention of Parliament. With a præface written by Dr Twisse now prolocutor in the present Assembly of Divines.; Clavis apocalyptica. English	Mede, Joseph, 1586-1638.; More, Richard, d. 1643.; Twisse, William, 1578?-1646.; England and Wales. Parliament.	1643 (1643)	Wing M1600; Thomason E68_6; ESTC R12329	241,145	298

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which_o be_v late_o set_v forth_o yea_o among_o the_o ●a●●e_a 〈◊〉_d pri●as●●_n do_v not_o read_v that_o word_n vidi_fw-la i_o see_v although_o he_o take_v it_o so_o by_o add_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v this_o deceive_v ●im_a ●hat_n in_o latin_n one_o of_o the_o head_n etc._n etc._n concern_v the_o case_n be_v 〈…〉_o the_o greek_n world_n wonder_v follow_v the_o beast_n chap._n 13._o verse_n 1_o 2_o 3._o and_o thus_o far_o the_o matter_n be_v plain_a and_o clear_a but_o the_o antecession_n of_o the_o inner_a court_n to_o the_o outward_a court_n which_o be_v the_o only_a thing_n that_o remain_v to_o perfect_v this_o synchronisme_n be_v a_o little_o hard_a task_n to_o prove_v because_o the_o matter_n be_v otherwise_o take_v and_o therefore_o hinder_v with_o prejudice_n yet_o thus_o i_o show_v it_o the_o inner_a court_n according_a to_o the_o build_n of_o the_o temple_n in_o situation_n and_o order_n be_v before_o the_o outer_a court_n be_v near_o to_o the_o thro●e_n of_o god_n or_o the_o 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from_o the_o original_n and_o very_o first_o beginning_n rehearse_v the_o time_n of_o the_o pprophecy_n of_o the_o seal_n the_o beginning_n whereof_o no_o man_n doubt_v to_o be_v fetch_v from_o the_o very_a epoch_n of_o the_o time_n of_o the_o revelation_n thou_o must_v say_v he_o prophesy_v again_o for_o so_o he_o expound_v the_o mystery_n of_o the_o eat_v book_n to_o many_o people_n nation_n tongue_n and_o king_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d again_o that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o order_n of_o time_n concern_v which_o he_o have_v prophesy_v before_o be_v repeat_v for_o he_o begin_v from_o that_o measure_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o altar_n and_o they_o that_o worship_v therein_o if_o therefore_o the_o vision_n of_o the_o woman_n bring_v forth_o the_o child_n and_o the_o war_n of_o

za●_n 6.12_o &_o here_o in_o the_o revelation_n chap_n 19.13_o so_o that_o to_o have_v the_o name_n of_o death_n be_v no_o other_o thing_n in_o this_o place_n then_o singular_o and_o notorious_o to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o mortiferum_fw-la the_o bringer_n of_o death_n to_o which_o purpose_n be_v that_o also_o that_o hell_n as_o a_o surveyer_n of_o funeral_n accompany_v the_o same_o libitindrius_n libitindrius_n now_o let_v we_o look_v into_o the_o event_n and_o sure_o never_o since_o the_o seal_n begin_v do_v these_o three_o joint_o and_o in_o so_o notable_a a_o manner_n rage_n i_o will_v begin_v at_o slaughter_n and_o i_o omit_v the_o thing_n which_o this_o age_n suffer_v from_o a_o ●orraine_a enemy_n true_o most_o grievous_a thing_n the_o sword_n of_o the_o sword_n barbarian_n with_o rapine_n and_o murder_n waste_v almost_o the_o whole_a empire_n under_o the_o emperor_n gallus_n and_o volusianus_n but_o those_o thing_n come_v not_o ●n_v to_o this_o reckon_n we_o 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beast_n upon_o the_o earth_n to_o conclude_v say_v he_o without_o judgement_n without_o accusation_n without_o a_o accuser_n without_o defence_n he_o ●lew_v all_o of_o the_o ●action_n of_o some_o great_a one_o which_o have_v be_v consul_n take_v away_o the_o good_n of_o all_o and_o can_v not_o satisfy_v himself_o with_o the_o slaughter_n of_o above_o four_o thousand_o man_n hear_v also_o what_o trebellius_n pollio_n in_o the_o book_n of_o thirty_o tyrant_n say_v of_o gallineus_n inge●us_o say_v he_o be_v slay_v who_o be_v name_v emperor_n of_o the_o masian_a legion_n he_o bitter_o show_v his_o 6._o chap._n 6._o cruelty_n u●on_n all_o the_o moesi●ns_n aswell_o soldier_n as_o citizen_n neither_o do_v any_o of_o they_o whole_o escape_v his_o cruelty_n and_o be_v so_o sharp_a and_o cruel_a that_o he_o leave_v most_o of_o the_o city_n void_a of_o the_o male_a sex_n the_o same_o author_n upon_o the_o life_n of_o gallienus_n the_o seythian_o say_v he_o ●oing_v through_o capad●cea_n the_o 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the_o armour_n break_v the_o covenant_n which_o he_o have_v make_v so_o much_o for_o slaughter_n i_o come_v to_o pestilence_n which_o here_o according_a to_o the_o eastern_a custom_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d death_n so_o the_o pestilence_n ●f_a pestilence_n chalde_v parapra_v for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pestilence_n like_v to_o pu●_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d death_n and_o the_o septuagi●ts_n for_o the_o most_o part_n translate_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d death_n and_o in_o the_o like_a notion_n it_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v call_v mortality_n by_o eclesiasticall_a writer_n which_o now_o have_v pass_v into_o many_o mother_n tongue_n but_o concern_v the_o pestilence_n it_o be_v a_o thing_n so_o notorious_a and_o manifest_a that_o i●_n i●_n not_o needful_a to_o heap_v argument_n to_o make_v good_a the_o truth_n of_o the_o prophesy_v i_o will_v dispatch_v it_o in_o a_o word_n zonaras●s_v ●s_z my_o author_n neither_o have_v other_o be_v silent_a under_o the_o emperor_n gallus_n and_o volusianus_n the_o pestilence_n arise_v from_o ethiopia_n go_v through_o all_o the_o province_n of_o rome_n and_o for_o fifteen_o year_n together_o incredible_o famine_n lips●us_fw-fr de_fw-fr constant_n 2_o 23._o chap._n 6._o of_o famine_n waste_v they_o neither_o do_v i_o ever_o read_v of_o a_o great_a pla●ue_n say_v a_o eminent_a man_n in_o our_o age_n for_o that_o space_n of_o time_n or_o land_n there_o remain_v yet_o famine_n of_o those_o three_o calamity_n which_o sure_o can_v not_o be_v want_v from_o this_o age_n although_o ●one_n of_o the_o ancient_n have_v bring_v it_o to_o light_n any_o man_n may_v thence_o gather_v that_o 6._o chap._n 6._o almost_o all_o the_o empire_n through_o these_o time_n be_v so_o poll_v and_o consume_v by_o the_o rapine_n and_o waste_n of_o the_o scythian_n that_o no_o nation_n if_o credit_n be_v give_v to_o zosi●us_n of_o the_o roman_a dominion_n remain_v free_a almost_o all_o the_o town_n deprive_v of_o wall_n and_o be_v deprive_v of_o they_o the_o great_a part_n be_v take_v how_o can_v it_o come_v to_o pass_v but_o that_o the_o field_n shall_v be_v forsake_v in_o such_o waste_n plough_v neglect_v and_o whatsoever_o provision_n there_o be_v any_o where_n for_o food_n spoil_v and_o that_o in_o truth_n it_o come_v so_o to_o pass_v be_v manifest_a by_o the_o epistle_n of_o dyonisius_n alexandrinus_n who_o the●_n live_v to_o his_o brethren_n 17_o ●pud_fw-la e●seb_n hi●●or_n lib●_n ●_z c●a_fw-la 17_o wherein_o he_o testify_v that_o that_o fearful_a pestilence_n which_o we_o mention_v succeed_v the_o war_n &_o famine_n after_o these_o thing_n say_v he_o that_o be_v the_o persecution_n which_o be_v under_o decius_n for_o he_o mean_v that_o which_o go_v before_o the_o pestilence_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d both_o war_n and_o famine_n follow_v which_o we_o suffer_v together_o with_o the_o heathen_a and_o a_o little_a after_o but_o when_o say_v he_o both_o we_o and_o they_o have_v have_v a_o little_a respite_n that_o pestilence_n come_v upon_o we_o a_o thing_n more_o terrible_a to_o they_o then_o any_o terror_n and_o more_o lamentable_a than_o any_o calamity_n and_o to_o we_o a_o exercise_n and_o trial_n inferior_a to_o none_o of_o the_o rest_n cyprian_n confirm_v it_o in_o his_o apology_n to_o demetrianus_n when_o say_v he_o thou_o say_v that_o very_a many_o complain_v that_o it_o be_v impute_v to_o we_o that_o war_n arise_v often_o that_o the_o pestilence_n and_o famine_n do_v rage_n and_o that_o it_o be_v such_o stormy_a and_o rainy_a weather_n we_o ought_v not_o any_o long_a to_o be_v silent_a etc._n etc._n that_o which_o be_v further_o add_v in_o the_o text_n concern_v the_o beast_n if_o it_o be_v divers_a from_o the_o former_a and_o do_v not_o rather_o signify_v that_o the_o tyrant_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o these_o calamity_n who_o like_o wild_a

high_a in_o situation_n the_o last_o in_o time_n which_o bear_v the_o horn_n i_o now_o therefore_o proceed_v to_o expound_v the_o remain_a effigy_n of_o the_o same_o last_o beast_n and_o this_o beast_n in_o the_o foot_n by_o which_o the_o body_n be_v support_v with_o which_o it_o move_v and_o go_v and_o the_o former_a of_o which_o in_o beast_n be_v in_o stead_n of_o hand_n and_o arm_n for_o handle_v snatch_v and_o fight_v in_o foot_n i_o say_v do_v exceed_o resemble_v the_o empire_n of_o the_o persian_n since_o as_o they_o do_v rely_v upon_o the_o counsel_n of_o their_o wizard_n their_o magi_n wizard_n wise_a man_n in_o manage_v their_o affair_n so_o the_o roman_a kingdom_n of_o the_o last_o state_n be_v govern_v by_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o monk_n and_o idolatrous_a clerk_n like_v to_o those_o wise_a man_n whether_o that_o belong_v which_o afterward_o shall_v be_v say_v of_o that_o other_o beast_n the_o 12._o verse_n 12._o false_a prophet_n that_o he_o exercise_v all_o the_o power_n of_o this_o ten_o horn_a beast_n before_o he_o for_o foot_n here_o be_v to_o be_v consider_v not_o as_o the_o base_a and_o more_o unworthy_a member_n of_o the_o body_n but_o as_o they_o be_v in_o beast_n not_o only_o instrument_n of_o go_v but_o also_o of_o fight_v and_o 12._o chap._n 12._o catch_v their_o prey_n in_o which_o of_o bear_n i_o speak_v of_o the_o former_a foot_n the_o principal_a strength_n of_o the_o body_n consist_v neither_o be_v foot_n here_o to_o be_v understand_v that_o part_n only_o which_o make_v the_o tract_n upon_o the_o ground_n but_o which_o as_o the_o foresay_a part_n comprehend_v the_o thigh_n and_o arm_n also_o to_o conclude_v the_o ten_o horn_a beast_n make_v edict_n with_o a_o babylonian_a mouth_n to_o wit_n command_v the_o worship_v of_o idol_n and_o image_n denounce_v the_o penalty_n of_o death_n and_o burn_a alive_a against_o those_o that_o refuse_v in_o like_a manner_n as_o that_o nebuchadnezar_n against_o the_o jew_n refuse_v to_o worship_v the_o golden_a image_n which_o he_o have_v erect_v to_o his_o bell_n of_o sixty_o cubit_n long_o dan._n chap._n 3._o notwithstanding_o i_o will_v not_o that_o the_o interpretation_n of_o other_o shall_v receive_v any_o prejudice_n by_o this_o of_o i_o they_o i_o mean_v who_o conceive_v it_o rather_o respect_v the_o natural_a disposition_n of_o these_o three_o beast_n the_o nature_n or_o cruelty_n of_o all_o which_o the_o ten_o horn_a shall_v express_v let_v every_o one_o use_v his_o own_o judgement_n and_o the_o dragon_n give_v he_o he_o that_o be_v cast_v down_o who_o stand_v 4._o verse_n 4._o upon_o the_o sea_n sand_n his_o power_n that_o be_v his_o strength_n or_o force_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o his_o seat_n and_o great_a authority_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o the_o seventy_o signify_v force_n or_o a_o army_n out_o of_o the_o use_n as_o it_o seem_v of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o hebrew_n whereby_o both_o as_o well_o strength_n &_o power_n as_o also_o a_o army_n be_v signify_v the_o seventy_o exod._n 14._o 28._o concern_v the_o army_n of_o pharaoh_n drown_v do_v thus_o translate_v the_o water_n cover_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o the_o host_n of_o pharaoh_n and_o 15._o 4._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d his_o host_n have_v he_o cast_v into_o the_o sea_n and_o so_o in_o many_o place_n not_o only_o with_o they_o alone_o but_o also_o with_o profane_a writer_n from_o this_o notion_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o lord_n of_o host_n and_o mat._n 24._o 29._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o power_n or_o host_n of_o the_o heaven_n shall_v be_v shake_v likewise_o in_o the_o next_o vers_fw-la it_o be_v say_v the_o son_n of_o man_n shall_v come_v in_o the_o cloud_n of_o the_o heaven_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o in_o the_o chapter_n follow_v be_v expound_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 31._o verse_n 31._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o his_o glory_n and_o with_o all_o the_o holy_a angel_n with_o he_o so_o in_o this_o place_n the_o dragon_n or_o satan_n give_v to_o the_o ten_o horn_a beast_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v his_o force_n or_o his_o host_n now_o the_o force_n of_o satan_n be_v his_o angel_n or_o daemon_n or_o daemon_n devil_n and_o idol_n the_o receptacle_n of_o daemon_n of_o daemon_n devil_n to_o wit_n these_o force_n he_o give_v to_o this_o last_o beast_n to_o be_v garnish_v and_o adorn_v together_o with_o his_o seat_n and_o great_a authority_n that_o be_v in_o one_o word_n that_o universal_a authority_n 13._o chap._n 13._o from_o which_o late_o he_o have_v fall_v be_v overcome_v and_o vanquish_v by_o michael_n and_o the_o holy_a martyr_n and_o confessor_n of_o christ_n so_o that_o the_o dragon_n or_o satan_n in_o this_o beast_n of_o the_o last_o state_n do_v in_o a_o certain_a manner_n recover_v his_o ancient_a dominion_n which_o he_o have_v exercise_v in_o the_o state_n of_o the_o red_a dragon_n but_o in_o a_o representation_n so_o unlike_o the_o former_a that_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n in_o the_o wilderness_n do_v for_o the_o present_a little_a observe_v it_o for_o now_o the_o dragon_n do_v not_o behave_v himself_o like_o a_o dragon_n as_o before_o that_o be_v he_o profess_v not_o himself_o to_o be_v what_o he_o be_v the_o swear_a enemy_n of_o the_o christian_a profession_n for_o if_o he_o have_v do_v this_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n will_v present_o have_v know_v he_o and_o will_v have_v take_v heed_n of_o he_o as_o of_o a_o most_o cruel_a enemy_n to_o wit_n out_o of_o that_o inbred_a antipathy_n which_o god_n even_o from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n have_v ordain_v shall_v be_v between_o they_o i_o will_v put_v say_v he_o enmity_n between_o thou_o and_o the_o woman_n and_o between_o thy_o seed_n and_o her_o seed_n but_o sure_o when_o as_o he_o have_v transfigure_v himself_o into_o the_o 3.15_o gen._n 3.15_o shape_n not_o of_o a_o serpent_n but_o of_o another_o beast_n 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