Selected quad for the lemma: life_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
life_n	become_v	death_n	sin_n	4,652	5	4.7216	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A09946	A preparation to the due consideration and reverent comming to the holy communion of the body and blood of our Lorde The contentes whereof followe in the next page.	Barker, Christopher, 1529-1599.	1580 (1580)	STC 20203; ESTC S106589	16,377	96

sudden_a death_n which_o have_v presume_v unworthy_o to_o be_v partaker_n of_o his_o holy_a mystery_n even_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v for_o this_o cause_n many_o among_o you_o be_v sick_a and_o some_o be_v fall_v asleep_a by_o which_o temporal_a punishment_n if_o the_o residue_n can_v beware_v and_o learn_v to_o judge_v themselves_o they_o shall_v escape_v the_o judgement_n of_o god_n but_o if_o neither_o by_o god_n threaten_v nor_o example_n of_o punishment_n they_o will_v be_v teach_v to_o amend_v this_o great_a &_o gross_a contempt_n of_o god_n lenity_n &_o mercy_n they_o shall_v heap_v upon_o themselves_o vengeance_n in_o the_o day_n of_o wrath_n from_o which_o our_o most_o merciful_a god_n for_o christ_n his_o sake_n vouchsafe_v to_o deliver_v us._n ❧_o a_o prayer_n to_o be_v true_o penitent_a for_o our_o sin_n before_o we_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o lord_n o_o eternal_a and_o most_o merciful_a father_n we_o most_o vile_a and_o wretched_a sinner_n and_o yet_o thy_o child_n through_o thy_o singular_a grace_n and_o mercy_n fall_v down_o before_o thou_o most_o humble_o acknowledge_v and_o confess_v our_o own_o vileness_n and_o unworthiness_n through_o our_o infinite_a sin_n and_o wickedness_n to_o come_v into_o the_o presence_n of_o thy_o majesty_n or_o stand_v before_o thy_o face_n who_o we_o have_v so_o grievous_o offend_v &_o dishonour_v thy_o glorious_a name_n by_o which_o we_o be_v call_v o_o lord_n we_o be_v ashamed_a to_o present_v ourselves_o into_o thy_o sight_n who_o seeest_n and_o know_v all_o our_o wickedness_n much_o more_o clear_o than_o we_o ourselves_o and_o yet_o such_o be_v our_o miserable_a estate_n that_o when_o we_o look_v back_o to_o our_o former_a life_n that_o be_v past_a we_o see_v nothing_o in_o a_o manner_n but_o a_o monstrous_a heap_n of_o ignorance_n error_n sin_n wickedness_n and_o ungodliness_n for_o which_o o_o lord_n god_n we_o be_v so_o far_o off_o from_o make_v any_o satisfaction_n or_o amends_n that_o we_o be_v not_o sufficient_o displease_v with_o ourselves_o for_o so_o great_a unworthiness_n nor_o sorrowful_a enough_o for_o so_o great_a wickedness_n therefore_o most_o merciful_a father_n we_o fly_v unto_o thy_o only_a grace_n and_o bountiful_a mercy_n which_o be_v the_o only_a fountain_n of_o all_o good_a gift_n most_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o to_o mollify_v our_o stony_a heart_n with_o the_o dew_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n to_o subdue_v the_o pride_n of_o our_o nature_n with_o the_o terror_n of_o thy_o justice_n to_o grant_v we_o true_a repentance_n that_o we_o may_v be_v true_o turn_v unto_o thou_o convert_v we_o o_o lord_n god_n &_o then_o shall_v we_o be_v convert_v yea_o turn_v unto_o we_o the_o light_n of_o thy_o countenance_n and_o then_o shall_v we_o be_v save_v and_o for_o as_o much_o as_o thou_o have_v give_v the_o holy_a sacrament_n of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o thy_o son_n our_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n to_o be_v a_o seal_n of_o thy_o promise_a mercy_n and_o our_o redemption_n to_o be_v a_o confirmation_n of_o our_o faith_n and_o medicine_n of_o our_o infirmity_n we_o hearty_o beseech_v thou_o most_o merciful_a father_n that_o as_o we_o humble_o present_v ourselves_o to_o celebrate_v this_o thy_o holy_a institution_n not_o in_o presumption_n of_o our_o worthiness_n but_o embolden_v by_o thy_o heavenly_a voice_n command_v we_o so_o we_o may_v be_v partaker_n of_o thy_o holy_a mystery_n to_o our_o comfort_n that_o we_o may_v feel_v the_o fruit_n and_o effect_n ofthy_a promise_n adjoin_v unto_o they_o lively_o work_v in_o us._n prevent_v by_o thy_o grace_n o_o lord_n god_n lest_o through_o our_o negligence_n &_o default_n the_o same_o be_v not_o only_o make_v unfruitful_a unto_o we_o but_o also_o hurtful_a which_o thou_o have_v ordain_v and_o gracious_o give_v for_o our_o profit_n and_o comfort_n but_o grant_v that_o thy_o grace_n and_o goodness_n assist_v we_o in_o all_o thing_n we_o may_v enjoy_v thy_o benefit_n to_o thy_o glory_n and_o our_o 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most_o shameful_a &_o curse_a death_n of_o the_o cross_n that_o thy_o shame_n may_v be_v our_o glory_n thy_o curse_n our_o blessing_n and_o thy_o death_n our_o life_n everlasting_a we_o most_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o that_o as_o we_o present_v ourselves_o at_o thy_o holy_a table_n to_o celebrate_v a_o holy_a memorial_n of_o these_o thy_o inestimable_a benefit_n according_a to_o thy_o gracious_a institution_n and_o ordinance_n so_o it_o may_v please_v thou_o all_o let_v and_o hindrance_n which_o our_o unworthiness_n may_v object_v before_o thy_o righteousness_n be_v take_v away_o through_o thy_o only_a goodness_n we_o may_v receive_v to_o our_o comfort_n that_o which_o thou_o of_o thy_o mercy_n do_v offer_v unto_o we_o even_o thy_o most_o precious_a body_n and_o blood_n to_o be_v a_o spiritual_a food_n and_o nourishment_n to_o feed_v we_o unto_o immortality_n both_o of_o body_n and_o soul_n that_o we_o may_v glorify_v thou_o with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n one_o 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thy_o majesty_n for_o our_o sin_n how_o be_v we_o able_a to_o testify_v our_o thankfulness_n for_o so_o wonderful_a mercy_n and_o goodness_n the_o consideration_n of_o the_o greatness_n whereof_o swallow_v up_o all_o our_o cogitation_n and_o thought_n so_o that_o we_o find_v nothing_o but_o eternal_a and_o infinite_a praise_n to_o be_v due_a unto_o thou_o for_o so_o infinite_a and_o eternal_a mercy_n which_o because_o o_o lord_n we_o be_v neither_o able_a nor_o worthy_a to_o express_v and_o set_v forth_o we_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o as_o well_o for_o this_o want_n and_o imperfection_n as_o for_o all_o other_o our_o weakness_n and_o unsufficiencie_n to_o accept_v the_o satisfaction_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o redeemer_n jesus_n christ_n who_o have_v wash_v we_o and_o make_v we_o king_n and_o priest_n to_o offer_v up_o spiritual_a sacrifice_n of_o praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n acceptable_a unto_o thou_o in_o who_o o_o lord_n we_o yield_v unto_o thou_o that_o which_o we_o can_v of_o 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