Selected quad for the lemma: saint_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
saint_n	holy_a	pray_v	stephen_n	2,337	5	12.9874	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A63977	Canticum morientis cygni, or, The last dying note of Stephen the first gospel-martyr opened and improved in a sermon preached at Alhallows Barking, London, 17 Septemb. 1658, at the funeral of Mr. Andrew Bassano, gentleman, and since in some particulars enlarged by William Tutty ...	Tutty, William.	1659 (1659)	Wing T3389; ESTC R32882	24,422	34

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then_o we_o do_v nothing_o else_o but_o pay_v debt_n we_o do_v but_o pay_v then_o 5_o debt_n 1._o a_o debt_n to_o nature_n the_o corruptible_a part_n must_v put_v on_o corruption_n and_o worm_n must_v feed_v upon_o we_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o we_o feed_v upon_o other_o creature_n 2._o a_o debt_n to_o sin_n for_o the_o wage_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n or_o the_o breakfast_n and_o food_n of_o it_o rom_n 8.23_o 3._o a_o debt_n to_o posterity_n for_o one_o generation_n must_v pass_v away_o that_o another_o may_v come_v in_o its_o stead_n eccless_v 1.4_o the_o generate_fw-la on_o of_o one_o must_v be_v the_o corruption_n of_o another_o that_o the_o earth_n may_v not_o be_v pester_v and_o crowd_v too_o much_o with_o inhabitant_n 4._o a_o debt_n to_o divine_a justice_n for_o the_o same_o soul_n that_o sin_n must_v dim_v point_n of_o equity_n 5._o to_o christ_n and_o our_o own_o soul_n when_o we_o die_v for_o christ_n it_o be_v but_o lex_fw-la talionis_fw-la for_o he_o die_v for_o we_o when_o we_o die_v natural_o by_o the_o appointment_n of_o christ_n we_o pay_v a_o debt_n to_o our_o own_o soul_n which_o can_v be_v refine_v and_o calcine_v but_o by_o fire_n by_o melt_v down_o the_o whole_a mass_n of_o the_o body_n every_o righteous_a man_n will_v be_v willing_a to_o pay_v his_o debt_n so_o shall_v we_o be_v to_o die_v our_o life_n be_v lend_v to_o we_o by_o god_n but_o for_o a_o time_n and_o must_v be_v restore_v to_o the_o lender_n or_o owner_n the_o spirit_n shall_v return_v to_o god_n that_o give_v it_o so_o solomen_n eccles_n 12.7_o the_o anima_fw-la &_o animus_n the_o natural_a life_n and_o spiritual_a soul_n of_o due_a right_n belong_v to_o god_n note_v 2_o god_n will_v certain_o take_v and_o receive_v in_o death_n what_o be_v sincere_o offer_v up_o in_o life_n our_o heart_n must_v be_v his_o live_n if_o we_o desire_v that_o our_o spirit_n shall_v be_v his_o die_a so_o augustine_n paraphrase_n on_o these_o word_n tibi_fw-la vixi_fw-la tibi_fw-la morior_fw-la etc._n etc._n accipe_fw-la spiritum_fw-la meum_fw-la è_fw-la manu_fw-la eorum_fw-la qui_fw-la oderunt_fw-la tuum_fw-la he_o represent_v stephen_n in_o this_o prayer_n thus_o speak_v to_o his_o dear_a saviour_n lord_n jesus_n to_o thou_o i_o have_v live_v and_o to_o thou_o i_o now_o die_v receive_v my_o spirit_n from_o the_o hand_n of_o cruel_a enemy_n who_o have_v hate_v thy_o spirit_n our_o acquaintance_n with_o christ_n must_v not_o be_v to_o begin_v when_o we_o be_v just_a at_o our_o end_n to_o such_o as_o have_v be_v friend_n christ_n will_v say_v come_v in_o my_o friend_n i_o will_v receive_v you_o i_o will_v give_v you_o house_n and_o harbour_v but_o to_o