Selected quad for the lemma: death_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
death_n	work_n	work_v	wrath_n	120	3	7.2163	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A64834	Sin, the plague of plagues, or, Sinful sin the worst of evils a treatise of sins tryal and arraignment, wherein sin is accused for being, proved to be, and condemned for being exceeding sinful : and that 1. as against God, his nature, attributes, works, will, law, image, people, glory and existence, 2. as against man, his good and welfare of body and soul, in this life, and that to come : with the use and improvement to be made of this doctrine, that men may not be damned, but saved, &c. : being the substance of many sermons preached many years ago in Southwark / by Ralph Venning ...	Venning, Ralph, 1621?-1674.	1669 (1669)	Wing V226; ESTC R38391	212,020	400

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do_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o be_v sin-maker_n and_o make_v it_o their_o recreation_n too_o it_o be_v their_o pastime_n fool_n that_o they_o be_v to_o pass_v away_o to_o spend_v and_o lose_v their_o time_n and_o foul_n in_o sin_v fool_n make_v a_o mock_n at_o sin_n prov._n 14.9_o when_o they_o have_v cheat_v other_o they_o laugh_v at_o they_o for_o fool_n though_o themselves_o be_v the_o very_a fool_n for_o cheat_v other_o they_o sport_v themselves_o in_o their_o own_o deceive_n 2_o pet._n 2.13_o yea_o though_o they_o know_v that_o they_o who_o do_v such_o thing_n be_v liable_a to_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n yet_o not_o only_o do_v the_o same_o but_o have_v pleasure_n in_o they_o that_o do_v they_o rom._n 1.32_o but_o they_o be_v fool_n for_o so_o do_v for_o v._o 22._o profess_v themselves_o to_o be_v wise_a they_o become_v fool_n and_o v._o 31._o they_o be_v without_o understanding_n but_o oh_o when_o god_n shall_v laugh_v and_o mock_v at_o these_o mocker_n the●●_n it_o will_v appear_v what_o fool_n they_o be_v who_o sporter_n at_o that_o which_o shall_v have_v be_v their_o great_a sorrow_n and_o grief_n 3_o sinful_a man_n folly_n appear_v in_o this_o god_n this_o say_v its_o in_o vain_a to_o serve_v god_n that_o 〈◊〉_d say_v it_o be_v in_o vain_a to_o serve_v god_n what_o great_a folily_n then_o to_o call_v religion_n and_o the_o wisdom_n of_o go●_n foolishness_n vanity_n and_o unprofitablenesse_n be_v side_n which_o there_o be_v no_o profit_n under_o the_o sun_n this_o be_v the_o whole_a of_o man_n all_o the_o rest_n be_v vanit_fw-la and_o vexation_n of_o spirit_n the_o author_n of_o th●_n 73._o psal_n for_o have_v but_o almost_o say_v this_o conclude_v himself_o a_o fool_n yea_o so_o

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in_o be_v wicked_a that_o take_v pleasure_n in_o thing_n worthy_a of_o damnation_n and_o yet_o scorn_v to_o be_v fright_v with_o terrible_a preacher_n but_o will_v sin_v in_o the_o face_n of_o the_o sun_n without_o a_o blush_n we_o will_v hear_v what_o these_o say_v and_o be_v judge_v by_o these_o brave_a spark_n and_o bold_a fellow_n be_v it_o so_o 1_o with_o sorrow_n for_o they_o that_o have_v none_o for_o themselves_o it_o be_v to_o be_v confess_v that_o there_o be_v some_o harden_a sinner_n sink_v into_o the_o image_n practice_n and_o it_o may_v be_v condemnation_n as_o well_o as_o snare_v of_o the_o devil_n himself_o yea_o they_o seem_v to_o outgo_v the_o devil_n for_o they_o believe_v and_o tremble_v which_o be_v more_o than_o some_o sinner_n do_v godly_a man_n rejoice_v with_o tremble_a but_o some_o ungodly_a man_n sin_n without_o tremble_v and_o rejoice_v at_o it_o too_o but_o 2_o this_o be_v a_o sad_a and_o dreadful_a judgement_n upon_o they_o worse_o than_o any_o affliction_n 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sin_n it_o be_v worse_a to_o be_v let_v alone_o and_o give_v up_o then_o if_o man_n be_v send_v quick_a to_o hell_n for_o they_o live_v but_o as_o reserve_v to_o fill_v up_o their_o measure_n brimful_a and_o to_o undergo_v the_o more_o of_o hell_n to_o grow_v rich_a in_o wrath_n have_v treasure_v it_o up_o against_o that_o day_n as_o it_o be_v the_o best_a of_o comfort_n to_o have_v assurance_n of_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o to_o be_v seal_v to_o the_o day_n of_o redemption_n so_o it_o be_v the_o sad_a of_o judgement_n to_o be_v give_v up_o as_o it_o be_v three_o time_n in_o one_o place_n rom._n 1._o to_o their_o lust_n to_o a_o harden_a heart_n a_o sear_a conscience_n a_o reprobate_a mind_n when_o god_n shall_v say_v let_v he_o that_o be_v filthy_a be_v filthy_a still_o rev._n 22.11_o and_o they_o shall_v not_o see_v nor_o understand_v lest_o they_o shall_v be_v convert_v isa_n 6.9_o 10._o a_o dreadful_a place_n which_o be_v six_o time_n quote_v in_o the_o new_a testament_n as_o you_o may_v see_v in_o the_o margin_n 4._o sin_n be_v the_o worst_a of_o evil_n as_o appear_v by_o this_o that_o god_n hate_v man_n for_o it_o it_o be_v not_o only_a sin_n prov._n 6.16.19_o but_o sinner_n that_o god_n hate_v and_o that_o for_o sin_n psal_n 5.5_o it_o be_v say_v of_o god_n that_o be_v hate_v the_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n not_o only_o the_o work_n of_o iniquity_n but_o the_o worker_n of_o it_o hatred_n be_v not_o know_v by_o judgement_n the_o evil_a of_o suffer_v but_o it_o be_v know_v by_o the_o evil_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v before_o we_o eccl._n 9_o 1_o 2._o it_o be_v for_o this_o that_o the_o merciful_a god_n say_v he_o that_o make_v they_o will_v not_o have_v mercy_n on_o they_o nor_o show_v they_o any_o favour_n isa_n 27_o 11._o and_o as_o a_o learned_a person_n express_v it_o this_o be_v the_o high_a that_o can_v be_v speak_v of_o the_o venom_n of_o sin_n that_o in_o a_o sort_n and_o to_o speak_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o man_n it_o have_v put_v hatred_n into_o 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and_o as_o he_o be_v yesterday_o he_o be_v to_o day_n the_o god_n of_o grace_n and_o patience_n rom._n 15.5_o and_o rich_a in_o it_o rom._n 2.4_o with_o 2_o pet._n 3.9_o 1_o tim._n 1.13_o 16._o yea_o we_o be_v all_o live_a monument_n and_o instance_n of_o his_o goodness_n and_o patience_n it_o be_v of_o the_o lord_n mercy_n that_o we_o all_o be_v not_o altogether_o and_o utter_o consume_v yea_o and_o that_o in_o hell_n lam._n 3.22_o sin_n be_v so_o sinful_a so_o contrary_a and_o displease_v to_o god_n and_o have_v make_v man_n so_o much_o god_n enemy_n that_o it_o be_v a_o miracle_n he_o shall_v find_v his_o enemy_n any_o of_o they_o and_o let_v they_o go_v well_o away_o that_o god_n who_o be_v of_o pure_a eye_n then_o to_o behold_v iniquity_n shall_v look_v on_o the_o sin_n of_o man_n that_o his_o eye_n shall_v so_o affect_v his_o heart_n as_o to_o grieve_v he_o yea_o that_o it_o tempt_v and_o provoke_v he_o to_o anger_n wrath_n and_o hatred_n and_o that_o god_n shall_v keep_v in_o anger_n which_o be_v like_o burn_a coal_n in_o our_o bosom_n and_o not_o let_v out_o all_o his_o wrath_n and_o ease_v himself_o of_o his_o burden_n by_o avenge_a himself_n of_o his_o adversary_n but_o woo_v and_o wait_v on_o sinner_n oh_o the_o power_n of_o his_o patience_n oh_o the_o infiniteness_n of_o his_o mercy_n and_o compassion_n oh_o the_o riches_n of_o unsearchable_a grace_n god_n see_v it_o be_v not_o ignorant_a god_n be_v sensible_a of_o it_o and_o concern_v for_o it_o grieve_v and_o vex_v he_o god_n be_v able_a to_o right_v himself_o when_o he_o please_v and_o yet_o forbear_v and_o be_v patient_a oh_o wonder_n consider_v yet_o again_o 1._o the_o multitude_n of_o sinner_n that_o be_v in_o the_o world_n if_o it_o be_v but_o one_o or_o two_o they_o may_v be_v wink_v at_o and_o past_a by_o but_o when_o all_o the_o world_n lie_v in_o wickedness_n as_o it_o do_v 1_o joh._n 5.19_o when_o there_o be_v none_o righteous_a no_o not_o one_o if_o there_o have_v be_v but_o ten_o god_n will_v have_v spare_v sodom_n etc._n etc._n though_o ten_o thousand_o sinner_n may_v be_v there_o but_o when_o there_o be_v not_o a_o man_n to_o be_v find_v that_o sin_v not_o but_o all_o ahve_v sin_v jew_n and_o gentile_n high_a and_o low_a etc._n etc._n oh_o what_o grace_n what_o patience_n be_v this_o 2._o consider_v the_o multitude_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o multitude_n of_o sin_n in_o and_o by_o every_o sinner_n the_o sin_n be_v more_o numerous_a than_o sinner_n if_o all_o man_n have_v finned_a and_o but_o once_o it_o will_v have_v mitigate_v the_o matter_n but_o sin_n have_v grow_v up_o with_o man_n that_o be_v not_o only_o conceive_v and_o bear_v in_o sin_n but_o go_v astray_o before_o they_o can_v go_v even_o from_o the_o womb_n not_o a_o good_a thought_n to_o be_v find_v in_o their_o heart_n gen._n 6.5_o it_o grow_v up_o fast_a than_o man_n do_v they_o be_v old_a in_o sin_n when_o young_a in_o year_n they_o be_v add_v iniquity_n to_o iniquity_n and_o draw_v it_o on_o with_o cord_n and_o rope_n commit_v it_o with_o both_o hand_n greedy_o as_o if_o they_o can_v not_o sin_n enough_o they_o dare_v god_n himself_o to_o judge_v they_o they_o drink_v down_o iniquity_n like_o water_n as_o if_o it_o be_v their_o element_n and_o nourishment_n and_o pleasure_n also_o yea_o and_o among_o the_o rest_n his_o son_n and_o daughter_n provoke_v he_o with_o their_o sin_n which_o go_v very_o near_o his_o heart_n deut._n 32.19_o and_o yet_o behold_v how_o miraculous_o patient_a and_o long-suffering_a god_n be_v 3._o consider_v the_o length_n of_o time_n in_o which_o these_o