Selected quad for the lemma: earth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
earth_n	hear_v	heaven_n	oil_n	4,117	5	10.0452	5	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A03695	Life and death Foure sermons. The first two, of our preparation to death; and expectation of death. The last two, of place, and the iudgement after death. Also points of instruction for the ignorant, with an examination before our comming to the Lords table, and a short direction for spending of time well. By Robert Horne. Auspice Christo.	Horne, Robert, 1565-1640.; Horne, Robert, 1565-1640. Points of instruction for the ignorant. aut	1613 (1613)	STC 13822.5; ESTC S118515	156,767	464

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not_o when_o they_o shall_v die_v and_z if_o they_o cease_v from_o attendance_n the_o master_n will_v come_v in_o a_o day_n when_o they_o think_v not_o math._n 24.50_o therefore_o they_o shall_v always_o look_v for_o that_o which_o whether_o look_v for_o or_o unexpected_a will_v most_o certain_o though_o steal_o come_v second_o christ_n appear_v unto_o salvation_n only_o to_o those_o that_o look_v for_o he_o hebr._n 9.28_o that_o be_v that_o so_o live_v as_o whether_o he_o come_v in_o the_o second_o watch_n or_o in_o the_o three_o he_o shall_v find_v they_o wait_v in_o their_o door_n for_o he_o by_o continuance_n in_o well_o do_v but_o do_v they_o look_v for_o he_o who_o continual_o serve_v sin_n in_o their_o mortal_a body_n and_o continual_o and_o ordinary_o be_v hold_v in_o those_o curse_a lust_n of_o the_o world_n and_o flesh_n wherein_o be_v nothing_o but_o death_n and_o hell_n i_o speak_v of_o fornicator_n covetous_a drunkard_n daily_a swearer_n and_o other_o monstrous_a sinner_n do_v they_o look_v for_o he_o or_o will_v they_o curse_v and_o swear_v and_o riot_n on_o the_o sabbath_n and_o steal_v and_o whore_n as_o they_o do_v and_o drink_v so_o many_o health_n till_o they_o have_v leave_v no_o foundnesse_n in_o they_o if_o they_o think_v presentt_o to_o die_v and_o present_o to_o come_v to_o their_o terrible_a account_n &_o they_o may_v present_o come_v unto_o it_o three_o we_o serve_v a_o prenticeship_n of_o attendance_n for_o our_o worldly_a freedom_n and_o to_o reason_n from_o the_o less_o to_o the_o great_a will_v we_o not_o attend_v seven_o year_n perhaps_o we_o shall_v not_o wait_v seven_o day_n to_o be_v free_a for_o ever_o for_o by_o the_o portal_n of_o death_n the_o godly_a pass_n from_o bondage_n to_o liberty_n from_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n to_o the_o land_n of_o righteousness_n from_o the_o vale_n of_o tear_n to_o mansion_n of_o glory_n a_o instruction_n to_o keep_v always_o in_o mind_n the_o day_n of_o our_o death_n use_v 1_o that_o it_o 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die_v well_o if_o we_o continue_v and_o increase_v in_o goodness_n we_o be_v well_o provide_v for_o death_n and_o need_v not_o to_o fear_v the_o bitter_a effect_n of_o second_o death_n bless_a be_v that_o servant_n who_o the_o master_n when_o he_o come_v shall_v find_v so_o do_v mat._n 24.46_o the_o apostle_n paul_n may_v well_o say_v he_o be_v ready_a to_o be_v offer_v to_o wit_n by_o that_o end_n of_o all_o the_o live_n death_n see_v he_o have_v fight_v a_o good_a fight_n in_o the_o battle_n of_o his_o life_n finish_v a_o good_a course_n in_o the_o race_n of_o his_o pilgrimage_n and_o keep_v faith_n in_o a_o good_a conscience_n 2._o tim._n 4_o 6._o he_o consider_v his_o life_n as_o a_o woman_n with_o child_n reckon_v her_o time_n as_o near_o as_o she_o can_v because_o than_o she_o hope_v for_o deliverance_n the_o near_a the_o day_n of_o his_o last_o jubilee_n or_o last_o breath_n draw_v the_o more_o his_o joy_n increase_v be_v sure_a that_o then_o he_o shall_v go_v out_o of_o prison_n levit._fw-la 25.41.54_o thus_o have_v he_o joy_n in_o death_n who_o have_v so_o well_o and_o long_o prepare_v himself_o to_o die_v a_o charge_n therefore_o upon_o careless_a person_n who_o use_v 2_o as_o if_o they_o shall_v say_v with_o the_o evil_a servant_n speak_v of_o math._n 24.48_o my_o master_n do_v differre_fw-la he_o come_n fall_v into_o a_o deep_a sleep_n of_o false_a peace_n without_o all_o regard_n of_o awake_v to_o righteousness_n 1._o cor._n 15.34_o till_o death_n come_v to_o cut_v they_o off_o with_o sinner_n christ_n speak_v of_o the_o day_n of_o noah_n do_v not_o say_v that_o the_o man_n then_o be_v unmerciful_a extortioner_n or_o idolatour_n but_o that_o they_o be_v they_o drink_v they_o marry_v till_o the_o flood_n come_v that_o be_v be_v first_o drown_v in_o security_n and_o after_o in_o water_n luc._n 17.26.27_o further_o speak_v in_o like_a manner_n of_o the_o day_n of_o lot_n he_o say_v of_o the_o man_n of_o that_o time_n that_o they_o eat_v they_o drink_v they_o buy_v they_o sell_v they_o plant_v they_o build_v verse_n 28._o but_z be_v these_o thing_n unlawful_a no_o not_o in_o themselves_o but_o in_o their_o manner_n of_o use_v they_o for_o they_o intend_v nothing_o else_o till_o god_n rain_v fire_n and_o brimstone_n from_o heaven_n upon_o they_o and_o destroy_v they_o verse_n 29._o that_o be_v nothing_o can_v warn_v they_o till_o death_n come_v that_o give_v no_o warning_n and_o here_o our_o saviour_n set_v down_o three_o sort_n of_o man_n the_o first_o follow_v their_o pleasure_n only_o they_o eat_v they_o drink_v the_o second_o follow_v their_o profit_n only_o they_o buy_v they_o sell_v the_o three_o and_o worst_a of_o all_o follow_v both_o their_o pleasure_n and_o profit_n for_o they_o build_v for_o their_o pleasure_n and_o plant_v for_o their_o profit_n and_o do_v not_o some_o of_o these_o or_o all_o of_o these_o lust_n of_o the_o world_n hold_v careless_a christian_n if_o we_o may_v call_v such_o christian_n so_o in_o 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righteousness_n no_o matter_n what_o countryman_n so_o he_o be_v a_o good_a man_n he_o that_o reverence_v he_o shall_v have_v his_o part_n in_o he_o act._n 10.34.35_o whether_o jew_n or_o gentil_n circumcise_v or_o uncircumcised_a rich_a or_o poor_a bond_n or_o free_a he_o shall_v have_v life_n if_o he_o walk_v before_o the_o god_n of_o life_n bless_a be_v every_o one_o that_o fear_v the_o lord_n and_o walk_v in_o his_o way_n psal_n 128.1_o all_o that_o walk_n in_o the_o sunshine_n of_o christ_n shall_v receive_v the_o die_n of_o his_o favour_n as_o all_o that_o walk_v in_o the_o su●_n be_v tan_v they_o shall_v gain_v peace_n and_o find_v rest_n

as_o the_o darken_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n the_o roar_a of_o the_o sea_n and_o water_n not_o by_o a_o ordinary_a but_o strange_a unquietness_n the_o fail_v of_o man_n heart_n the_o general_a palsy_n or_o shake_a disposition_n that_o shall_v be_v in_o all_o the_o heavenly_a power_n which_o shall_v be_v so_o violent_a and_o with_o such_o perturbation_n of_o all_o light_n and_o element_n that_o the_o star_n shall_v fall_v that_o be_v shall_v seem_v to_o fall_v from_o heaven_n and_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n which_o i_o take_v to_o be_v the_o burn_a of_o the_o high_a heaven_n and_o this_o low_a earth_n which_o at_o the_o instant_n of_o his_o come_n shall_v be_v set_v on_o fire_n these_o and_o the_o like_a sign_n not_o of_o peace_n but_o of_o war_n to_o the_o world_n and_o not_o of_o favour_n but_o of_o great_a wrath_n to_o sinner_n how_o can_v they_o but_o pierce_v with_o fear_n all_o such_o as_o shall_v come_v before_o the_o lord_n in_o their_o sin_n without_o 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to_o such_o for_o if_o the_o lord_n do_v strait_o mark_v what_o be_v do_v amiss_o who_o shall_v abide_v it_o psal_n 130.3_o a_o admonition_n use_v 1_o see_v it_o shall_v be_v thus_o to_o all_o the_o enemy_n of_o christ_n present_o to_o make_v our_o peace_n with_o he_o while_o we_o be_v in_o the_o way_n mat._n 5.25_o our_o saviour_n do_v exhort_v all_o the_o faithful_a to_o this_o wisdom_n by_o the_o example_n of_o a_o king_n go_v to_o war_n who_o be_v wise_a confider_v if_o he_o be_v able_a with_o ten_o thousand_o to_o mere_a he_o that_o come_v against_o he_o with_o twenty_o thousand_o or_o if_o he_o be_v not_o will_v send_v a_o ambassage_n and_o desire_v condition_n of_o peace_n luc._n 14.31.32_o have_v we_o our_o ten_o thousand_o to_o encounter_n with_o christ_n who_o come_v that_o be_v will_v come_v with_o thousand_o of_o his_o saint_n to_o give_v judgement_n upon_o all_o man_n sure_o as_o the_o man_n of_o samaria_n reason_v concern_v john_n two_o king_n can_v not_o stand_v before_o he_o how_o then_o shall_v we_o stand_v 2._o king_n 10.4_o so_o we_o may_v more_o true_o and_o better_a say_v concern_v christ_n not_o two_o king_n but_o not_o all_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n though_o they_o band_v themselves_o and_o assemble_v in_o troop_n against_o he_o can_v yet_o ever_o prevail_v or_o stand_v before_o the_o fierce_a wrath_n of_o his_o come_n psal_n 2.2.4.9_o and_o shall_v we_o poor_a worm_n when_o christ_n will_v come_v to_o rebuke_v sinner_n think_v to_o abide_v or_o stand_v against_o the_o chide_a voice_n of_o his_o judgement_n so_o intolerable_a and_o righteous_a therefore_o yield_v we_o must_v or_o be_v break_v in_o piece_n shall_v we_o not_o therefore_o while_o this_o king_n be_v i_o can_v say_v a_o great_a way_n off_o for_o he_o may_v be_v neet_a than_o we_o be_v aware_a but_o in_o his_o way_n yet_o towards_o we_o by_o his_o singular_a patience_n send_v forth_o a_o ambassage_n of_o humble_a supplication_n and_o tear_n and_o present_a amendment_n of_o life_n desire_v peace_n and_o that_o he_o will_v not_o turn_v against_o we_o but_o to_o we_o in_o mercy_n that_o we_o may_v be_v save_v therefore_o while_o our_o foot_n be_v at_o liberty_n and_o before_o we_o be_v bind_v hand_n and_o foot_n let_v we_o run_v the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n commandment_n &_o while_o we_o have_v tongue_n and_o before_o we_o become_v speechless_a mat._n 22.12_o let_v we_o use_v our_o tongue_n well_o and_o not_o suffer_v our_o mouth_n to_o sin_n and_o while_o we_o have_v hand_n and_o before_o our_o hand_n fall_v from_o our_o arm_n and_o arm_n rot_v from_o our_o shoulder_n let_v we_o work_v with_o our_o hand_n the_o thing_n that_o be_v good_a ephes_n 4.28_o and_o procure_v thing_n that_o be_v honest_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o all_o man_n and_o while_o we_o have_v breath_n &_o before_o god_n stop_v our_o breath_n let_v breath_n and_o all_o praise_n the_o lord_n and_o while_o we_o have_v ear_n and_o before_o our_o ear_n these_o daughter_n of_o sing_v be_v abase_v 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