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 world_n wretched_a 45 3 8.3323 4 false
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
A16740 Diuine considerations of the soule concerning the excellencie of God, and the vilenesse of man. Verie necessarie and profitable for euerie true Christian seriously looke into. By N.B. G. Breton, Nicholas, 1545?-1626? 1608 (1608) STC 3647; ESTC S116485 38,586 191

There are 2 snippets containing the selected quad. | View original text

glory_n who_o seek_v it_o shall_v find_v it_o who_o find_v it_o shall_v love_v it_o who_o love_v it_o shall_v live_v in_o it_o who_o live_v in_o it_o shall_v joy_v in_o it_o and_o who_o so_o joy_v in_o it_o shall_v be_v bless_v by_o it_o it_o be_v bright_a than_o the_o sun_n pure_a than_o gold_n sweet_a than_o the_o honey_n and_o the_o honey_n comb_n and_o for_o the_o worth_n of_o it_o it_o be_v more_o worth_a than_o the_o whole_a world_n it_o beautify_v nature_n it_o rectify_v reason_n it_o magnify_v grace_n and_o glorifi_v love_n it_o love_v humility_n it_o advance_v virtue_n it_o enrich_v knowledge_n and_o maintain_v honour_n it_o labour_v in_o heaven_n for_o such_o as_o from_o heaven_n be_v preserve_v for_o heaven_n to_o bring_v they_o to_o heaven_n in_o some_o it_o be_v where_o it_o be_v the_o bliss_n of_o nature_n the_o honour_n of_o reason_n the_o light_n of_o life_n and_o the_o joy_n of_o love_n the_o elect_a love_n she_o the_o saint_n honour_v she_o &_o god_n only_o have_v she_o in_o sum_n so_o much_o may_v be_v say_v of_o she_o and_o so_o much_o more_o good_a they_o can_v be_v say_v or_o think_v be_v in_o she_o that_o fear_v with_o the_o divine_a light_n of_o my_o praise_n to_o obscure_v the_o glory_n of_o her_o worthiness_n i_o will_v only_o wish_v the_o world_n to_o seek_v she_o the_o godly_a to_o find_v she_o the_o gracious_a to_o love_v she_o the_o virtuous_a to_o serve_v she_o the_o faithful_a to_o honour_v she_o and_o all_o the_o creature_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n to_o praise_v she_o and_o so_o much_o touch_v the_o consideration_n of_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n the_o four_o consideration_n touch_v the_o love_n of_o god_n oh_o who_o can_v with_o the_o eye_n of_o wisdom_n in_o the_o humility_n of_o the_o heart_n look_v into_o the_o virtue_n of_o that_o grace_n that_o live_v in_o the_o love_n of_o the_o almighty_a shall_v find_v that_o sense_n of_o sweetness_n that_o shall_v ravish_v the_o soul_n of_o understanding_n but_o though_o it_o be_v in_o itself_o so_o gracious_a and_o in_o grace_n so_o glorious_a as_o exceed_v the_o exceed_a o●_n all_o praise_n yet_o as_o a_o molehill_n t●_n a_o mountain_n a_o fly_n to_o a_o eagle_n or_o a_o ant_n to_o a_o elephant_n le●_n i_o with_o the_o poor_a widow_n put_v in_o my_o mite_n into_o the_o treasury_n in_o humility_n of_o my_o hear●_n to_o speak_v of_o the_o life_n of_o my_o soul_n which_o be_v only_o in_o the_o love_n of_o the_o live_a god_n let_v i_o speak_v a_o little_a in_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o same_o that_o the_o ungrateful_a world_n see_v their_o lack_n of_o grace_n may_v blush_v at_o their_o blindness_n &_o be_v joyful_a of_o a_o better_a light_n where_o behold_v the_o beauty_n that_o ravish_v the_o soul_n of_o the_o belove_a they_o shall_v find_v the_o love_n that_o be_v the_o joy_n of_o the_o bless_a touch_v the_o which_o let_v i_o by_o degree_n speak_v of_o such_o point_n as_o i_o find_v most_o necessary_a in_o this_o consideration_n ●et_o we_o first_o i_o say_v consider_v this_o first_o ●oint_n of_o the_o love_n of_o god_n that_o ●efore_o we_o be_v create_v for_o his_o service_n we_o be_v elect_v in_o his_o ●ove_n then_o to_o make_v a_o image_n to_o itself_o yea_o &_o as_o it_o be_v another_o itself_o for_o the_o first_o roman_n 8._o jacob_n have_v i_o love_v even_o before_o he_o have_v do_v good_a or_o evil_n there_o be_v election_n prove_v in_o love_n when_o the_o angel_n salute_v elizabeth_n with_o the_o message_n of_o her_o conception_n be_v it_o not_o of_o john_n the_o baptist_n who_o be_v send_v to_o pronounce_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o make_v straight_o his_o way_n before_o he_o and_o what_o great_a proof_n of_o love_n then_o to_o elect_v he_o to_o such_o a_o message_n again_o do_v not_o christ_n the_o son_n of_o god_n pray_v to_o his_o father_n that_o as_o he_o be_v one_o with_o his_o father_n so_o his_o may_v be_v one_o with_o he_o oh_o how_o can_v there_o be_v so_o great_a a_o proof_n of_o the_o election_n of_o love_n in_o christ_n as_o by_o his_o love_n to_o be_v make_v one_o with_o he_o look_v i_o say_v into_o the_o excellency_n of_o this_o incomparable_a love_n in_o god_n towards_o man_n first_o to_o make_v he_o to_o his_o image_n and_o not_o only_o by_o his_o word_n as_o by_o which_o he_o make_v all_o other_o creature_n but_o as_o it_o be_v by_o a_o consent_n or_o consultation_n of_o the_o trinity_n about_o a_o especial_a work_n to_o the_o please_a of_o the_o deity_n as_o it_o be_v write_v let_v we_o make_v man_n in_o our_o own_o image_n according_a to_o our_o likeness_n but_o well_o may_v it_o be_v say_v that_o nullum_fw-la simile_n est_fw-la idem_fw-la for_o though_o he_o be_v perfect_a in_o respect_n of_o our_o corruption_n yet_o by_o his_o fall_n it_o appear_v that_o the_o creature_n be_v far_o short_a of_o the_o perfection_n of_o the_o creator_n but_o be_v fall_v from_o that_o perfection_n by_o the_o venom_n of_o temptation_n into_o the_o state_n of_o damnation_n how_o great_a be_v the_o love_n of_o god_n to_o effect_v again_o by_o himself_o the_o bless_a work_n of_o his_o salvation_n for_o as_o it_o be_v write_v god_n so_o love_v the_o world_n that_o he_o give_v his_o only_a beget_v son_n to_o death_n that_o all_o that_o believe_v in_o he_o shall_v be_v save_v again_o look_v into_o the_o admirable_a love_n of_o christ_n to_o his_o belove_a to_o come_v from_o the_o bosom_n of_o his_o father_n in_o heaven_n to_o his_o grave_n in_o the_o earth_n to_o leave_v the_o service_n of_o angel_n to_o be_v skoff_v of_o devilish_a creature_n to_o leave_v the_o joy_n of_o paradise_n for_o the_o sorrow_n of_o the_o world_n to_o leave_v his_o throne_n in_o heaven_n for_o a_o manger_n on_o the_o earth_n to_o leave_v his_o seat_n of_o judgement_n to_o suffer_v death_n upon_o the_o cross_n well_o may_v he_o say_v as_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o sorrow_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n with_o the_o punishment_n that_o he_o be_v to_o endure_v for_o the_o sin_n of_o other_o himself_o without_o sin_n when_o he_o feel_v the_o extremity_n of_o those_o pain_n that_o in_o the_o sweat_n of_o blood_n and_o water_n prove_v the_o passion_n of_o true_a patience_n and_o the_o life_n of_o true_a love_n ut_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la dolour_n sicut_fw-la meus_fw-la sic_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la amor_fw-la sicut_fw-la meus_fw-la for_o indeed_o he_o know_v not_o nor_o can_v he_o judge_v what_o love_n be_v that_o in_o his_o heart_n can_v say_v in_o honour_n of_o his_o love_n never_o such_o love_n the_o friend_n to_o die_v for_o his_o enemy_n the_o master_n to_o die_v for_o his_o servant_n the_o king_n to_o die_v for_o beggar_n the_o son_n of_o god_n to_o die_v for_o the_o son_n of_o man_n well_o may_v it_o be_v say_v never_o such_o love_n to_o leave_v all_o pleasure_n to_o bring_v thou_o to_o all_o pleasure_n to_o endure_v all_o cross_n to_o work_v thou_o all_o comfort_n to_o leave_v heaven_n for_o a_o time_n to_o bring_v thou_o to_o heaven_n for_o ever_o what_o be_v thou_o that_o in_o the_o thought_n of_o such_o love_n can_v not_o say_v in_o thy_o heart_n in_o the_o joy_n of_o thy_o soul_n as_o nullus_fw-la dolour_n sicut_fw-la eius_fw-la sic_fw-la nullus_fw-la amor_fw-la sicuteius_fw-la as_o no_o sorrow_n be_v like_a to_o he_o so_o no_o love_n be_v like_a to_o his_o do_v not_o he_o true_o say_v that_o can_v say_v nothing_o but_o truth_n love_n one_o another_o as_o i_o have_v love_v you_o great_a love_n than_o this_o can_v be_v for_o a_o man_n to_o lay_v down_o life_n for_o his_o belove_a oh_o let_v we_o a_o little_a meditate_v upon_o this_o excellent_a comfort_n that_o be_v unspeakable_a in_o god_n towards_o man_n through_o his_o love_n be_v man_n create_v the_o goodle_v creature_n &_o where_o all_o other_o creature_n have_v their_o eye_n bend_v downward_o to_o the_o earth_n where_o they_o seek_v their_o food_n man_n have_v a_o face_n look_v upward_o towards_o heaven_n where_o the_o soul_n seek_v food_n above_o the_o flesh_n again_o through_o the_o love_n of_o god_n be_v man_n make_v the_o wise_a creature_n to_o know_v the_o variety_n of_o nature_n to_o give_v name_n unto_o creature_n to_o note_v the_o course_n of_o the_o heaven_n to_o till_o the_o earth_n and_o make_v his_o path_n through_o the_o sea_n to_o divide_v the_o time_n to_o distinguish_v of_o doubt_n to_o search_v into_o knowledge_n and_o to_o know_v the_o giver_n and_o glory_n thereof_o again_o through_o the_o love_n of_o god_n man_n be_v make_v commander_n of_o all_o creature_n under_o the_o sun_n lord_n of_o all_o the_o earth_n foreseer_n of_o aftertime_n messenger_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n
that_o thou_o o_o god_n will_v vouchsafe_v to_o look_v upon_o he_o and_o so_o much_o in_o brief_a touch_v the_o consideration_n of_o the_o baseness_n of_o man_n the_o seven_o consideration_n touch_v the_o ignominy_n or_o defame_n of_o man_n it_o be_v a_o old_a proverb_n and_o too_o often_o true_a that_o he_o who_o have_v a_o evil_a name_n be_v half_o hang_v and_o sure_o that_o man_n that_o delight_v in_o sin_n by_o the_o name_n of_o a_o reprobate_n be_v more_o than_o half_o damn_v before_o he_o come_v in_o hell_n to_o be_v call_v a_o villain_n be_v a_o name_n of_o great_a infamy_n and_o do_v not_o sin_n make_v a_o man_n a_o villain_n to_o god_n to_o be_v call_v a_o dog_n be_v most_o hateful_a to_o man_n and_o be_v not_o man_n call_v a_o hellhound_n by_o the_o hate_n of_o his_o sin_n will_v not_o man_n be_v loath_a to_o be_v term_v a_o serpent_n and_o have_v not_o sin_n make_v man_n become_v of_o a_o serpent_n like_o nature_n oh_o the_o filth_n of_o sin_n how_o have_v it_o foul_v and_o defile_v the_o nature_n of_o man_n the_o utter_a infamy_n of_o his_o name_n the_o election_n of_o love_n the_o image_n of_o god_n the_o lord_n of_o the_o best_a of_o creature_n to_o become_v the_o hate_a of_o grace_n the_o substance_n of_o dross_n the_o worst_a of_o creature_n and_o the_o slave_n of_o hell_n what_o a_o shame_n be_v this_o to_o man_n by_o sin_n to_o fall_v into_o so_o foul_a a_o infamy_n be_v it_o not_o a_o name_n of_o great_a disgrace_n to_o be_v call_v a_o disobedient_a son_n or_o a_o faithless_a feruant_fw-la a_o rebellious_a subject_n or_o unthankful_a friend_n a_o unkind_a brother_n and_o a_o unnatural_a child_n and_o be_v not_o man_n by_o sin_n become_v all_o this_o unto_o god_n to_o be_v stubborn_a to_o so_o love_v a_o father_n false_a to_o so_o good_a a_o master_n rebellious_a to_o so_o gracious_a a_o king_n unkind_a to_o so_o kind_a a_o brother_n and_o unthankful_a to_o so_o bountiful_a a_o lord_n it_o be_v a_o shame_n to_o live_v to_o bear_v the_o just_a blott_n of_o such_o blame_n one_o of_o these_o fault_n be_v enough_o but_o altogether_o be_v too_o too_o much_o the_o dog_n will_v follow_v his_o master_n the_o horse_n will_v carry_v his_o master_n and_o will_v man_n run_v from_o his_o master_n the_o ox_n know_v his_o stall_n and_o the_o ass_n his_o crib_n and_o shall_v not_o man_n know_v his_o place_n of_o rest_n after_o his_o labour_n then_o more_o vile_a than_o the_o dog_n more_o unkind_a than_o the_o horse_n more_o foolish_a than_o either_o ox_n or_o ass_n fie_o what_o a_o infamy_n be_v this_o unto_o man_n a_o servant_n to_o entertain_v his_o master_n unkind_o to_o use_v he_o villainous_o and_o to_o kill_v he_o shameful_o be_v not_o this_o a_o horrible_a infamy_n and_o do_v not_o the_o jew_n so_o with_o christ_n to_o forget_v a_o kindness_n to_o distruste_v a_o truth_n and_o to_o abuse_v a_o blessing_n be_v not_o he_o infamous_a that_o do_v so_o and_o what_o sinner_n but_o do_v so_o so_o that_o still_o i_o see_v infamy_n upon_o infamy_n one_o follow_v another_o by_o the_o venom_n of_o sin_n to_o the_o shame_n of_o man_n to_o leave_v robe_n of_o silk_n for_o rot_a rag_n sweet_a wine_n for_o puddle_n water_n and_o a_o pleasant_a walk_n for_o a_o filthy_a hole_n what_o fool_n will_v do_v this_o and_o do_v not_o sinful_a man_n do_v this_o leave_v the_o rich_a grace_n the_o comely_a vesture_n of_o the_o soul_n for_o the_o poor_a fade_a pleasure_n of_o the_o flesh_n the_o sweet_a water_n of_o life_n for_o the_o puddle_n water_n of_o death_n the_o filthy_a pleasure_n of_o this_o world_n and_o the_o comfortable_a way_n to_o heaven_n for_o the_o miserable_a way_n to_o hell_n oh_o wretched_a blind_v senseless_a &_o bewitch_v fool_n that_o do_v suffer_v sin_n so_o much_o to_o befool_n thy_o understanding_n look_v i_o say_v what_o a_o name_n thou_o just_o get_v by_o yield_v thy_o service_n unto_o sin_n a_o slave_n a_o fool_n a_o beast_n a_o serpent_n a_o monster_n and_o of_o the_o best_a the_o worst_a creature_n in_o the_o world_n loose_v the_o beauty_n wherein_o thou_o be_v create_v the_o honour_n wherewith_o thou_o be_v entitle_v the_o riches_n whereof_o thou_o be_v possess_v the_o liberty_n that_o thou_o enjoy_v the_o love_n wherein_o thou_o live_v and_o the_o life_n wherein_o thou_o reioyce_v to_o put_v on_o deformity_n in_o nature_n baseness_n in_o civility_n beggary_n in_o want_n of_o grace_n bondage_n in_o slavery_n hate_v hate_n wherein_o thou_o die_v and_o death_n wherein_o thou_o be_v ever_o accurse_v and_o all_o this_o through_o sin_n who_o now_o can_v in_o the_o glass_n of_o truth_n behold_v this_o uglye_a object_n of_o sin_n and_o will_v gain_v himself_o so_o foul_a a_o infamy_n as_o to_o be_v call_v a_o object_n through_o the_o love_n thereof_o have_v not_o cain_n from_o the_o beginning_n be_v just_o call_v a_o murderer_n laban_n a_o cozener_n samson_n a_o fool_n achitophel_n a_o knave_n solomon_n a_o idolater_n simon_n magus_n a_o sorcerer_n dives_fw-la a_o epicure_n and_o judas_n a_o traitor_n and_o the_o devil_n a_o liar_n and_o will_v thou_o oh_o man_n that_o read_v and_o believe_v all_o this_o be_v infect_v nay_o delight_v in_o all_o these_o sin_n to_o receive_v the_o name_n of_o a_o murderer_n acozener_n a_o fool_n a_o knave_n a_o idolater_n a_o a_o sorcerer_n a_o traitor_n and_o a_o liar_n oh_o most_o hellish_a title_n to_o set_v out_o the_o flag_n of_o infamy_n which_o to_o avoid_v see_v thy_o vildenes_n and_o know_v thy_o weakness_n pray_v to_o thy_o god_n the_o god_n of_o goodness_n to_o draw_v thou_o from_o the_o delight_n of_o wickedness_n unto_o that_o delight_n of_o goodness_n that_o may_v recover_v thy_o credit_n lose_v blot_v out_o the_o spot_n of_o thy_o shame_n in_o thy_o sin_n and_o through_o the_o drop_n of_o the_o precious_a blood_n of_o his_o dear_a belove_a son_n jesus_n to_o wash_v thou_o clean_o from_o thyn●_n iniquity_n make_v thou_o capable_a of_o his_o grace_n thankful_a for_o his_o blessing_n and_o joyful_a in_o receive_v the_o gracious_a name_n of_o his_o faithful_a servant_n and_o so_o much_o touch_v the_o consideration_n of_o the_o infamy_n orignominy_n of_o man_n finis_fw-la conclusio_fw-la to_o conclude_v as_o a_o chirurgeon_n that_o have_v receive_v a_o wound_n have_v many_o medicine_n &_o salve_n which_o well_o apply_v may_v give_v he_o ease_v and_o restore_v he_o to_o health_n though_o he_o have_v knowledge_n how_o to_o make_v use_n of_o they_o yet_o if_o he_o put_v not_o his_o knowledge_n in_o practice_n shall_v either_o languish_v or_o perish_v through_o want_n of_o help_n so_o in_o this_o wound_n of_o the_o soul_n make_v by_o sin_n whereas_o every_o man_n must_v b●_n under_o god_n his_o own_o chirurgeon_n and_o helper_n though_o he_o hear_v read_v believe_v and_o feel_v the_o goodness_n of_o god_n many_o way_n in_o his_o power_n wisdom_n love_n grace_n and_o glorious_a mercy_n towards_o he_o yet_o if_o he_o do_v not_o meditate_v upon_o the_o same_o thankful_o consider_v and_o true_o confess_v his_o unworthiness_n of_o the_o least_o part_n thereof_o he_o may_v either_o languish_v or_o pertish_a in_o the_o consume_a pain_n of_o sin_n or_o despair_v of_o grace_n or_o mercy_n look_v then_o upon_o the_o greatness_n of_o god_n and_o the_o smallness_n of_o man_n the_o goodness_n of_o god_n and_o the_o vileness_n of_o man_n the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n and_o the_o folly_n of_o man_n the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o the_o hate_n of_o man_n the_o grace_n of_o god_n and_o the_o disgrace_n of_o man_n the_o mercy_n of_o god_n and_o the_o tyranny_n of_o man_n and_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o the_o infamy_n of_o man_n and_o fix_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o heart_n upon_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o how_o can_v thou_o but_o to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o shame_n of_o thyself_o with_o ablushing_a face_n &_o tremble_a spirit_n fall_v prostrate_a at_o the_o foot_n of_o his_o mercy_n in_o admiration_n of_o the_o greatness_n kindness_n and_o goodness_n that_o the_o lord_n in_o his_o mercy_n have_v extend_v unto_o thou_o but_o cry_v with_o the_o prophet_n david_n oh_o lord_n what_o be_v man_n that_o thou_o do_v visit_v he_o which_o comfortable_a visitation_n when_o thou_o find_v in_o thy_o soul_n acknowledge_v in_o the_o greatness_n of_o his_o goodness_n the_o wisdom_n of_o his_o love_n and_o glory_n of_o his_o mercy_n that_o of_o so_o small_a so_o vile_a so_o foolish_a so_o hateful_a so_o tyrannous_a so_o disgraceful_a so_o infamous_a a_o creature_n by_o the_o infection_n of_o sin_n his_o glorious_a majesty_n out_o of_o his_o mere_a mercy_n will_v vouchsafe_v in_o the_o precious_a blood_n of_o his_o dear_a and_o only_o belove_a son_n jesus_n christ_n to_o wash_v thou_o clean_o