Selected quad for the lemma: soul_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
soul_n	body_n	death_n	dissolution_n	4,857	5	11.3460	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A59397	A sermon design'd for the funeral of Ed. Wiseman Esq late of East-Lockinge in the county of Berks. Who was buried at Stevinton near Abingdon November the ninth, 1694. By Will. Sevill, Master of Arts, and Fellow of C.C.C. Oxford. Published at the request of many gentlemen of Berks.	Sevill, William, b. 1667 or 8.	1694 (1694)	Wing S2818A; ESTC R221098	13,819	37

secure_o to_o sland_z we_o be_v oblige_v of_o necessity_n continual_o to_o labour_n lest_o we_o fall_v forasmuch_o as_o we_o always_o find_v in_o the_o apostle_n language_n a_o law_n in_o our_o member_n 2d_o rom._n 7_o 2d_o war_a against_o the_o law_n of_o our_o mind_n and_o bring_v we_o into_o captivity_n to_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n how_o miserable_o be_v our_o body_n deprive_v of_o their_o primitive_a welfare_n and_o how_o jar_a and_o unsociable_a be_v all_o their_o part_n so_o full_o be_v they_o of_o inward_a ache_n and_o disturb_v pain_n that_o we_o be_v frequent_o compel_v to_o labour_n to_o preserve_v they_o in_o a_o vital_a amity_n to_o keep_v they_o and_o our_o soul_n from_o a_o dissolution_n forasmuch_o as_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o life_n we_o be_v in_o death_n and_o beside_o all_o this_o how_o difficult_o do_v the_o earth_n bring_v forth_o her_o fruit_n and_o with_o what_o labour_n do_v live_a man_n enjoy_v they_o true_o with_o so_o great_a pain_n that_o according_a to_o the_o curse_n of_o god_n upon_o it_o we_o be_v force_v to_o eat_v our_o bread_n in_o the_o sweat_n of_o our_o brow_n and_o how_o many_o be_v our_o other_o outward_a cross_n our_o suprize_v loss_n and_o thereby_o our_o great_a disappointment_n oftentimes_o true_o so_o many_o that_o in_o patience_n to_o possess_v our_o soul_n we_o find_v a_o very_a laborious_a task_n and_o all_o these_o in_o their_o innumerable_a particular_n be_v so_o inseparable_o annex_v to_o the_o life_n that_o now_o be_v that_o 96._o that_o omnia_fw-la ad_fw-la quae_fw-la gemimus_fw-la tributa_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la sunt_fw-la in_o long_fw-mi vita_fw-la sunt_fw-la quomodo_fw-la in_fw-la long_fw-mi via_fw-la pulvis_fw-la &_o lutum_fw-la &_o pluvia_fw-la ep._n 96._o seneca_n a_o heathen_a as_o well_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n have_v compare_v our_o course_n upon_o earth_n to_o a_o journey_n upon_o a_o road_n in_o which_o the_o traveller_n may_v as_o soon_o expect_v not_o to_o meet_v with_o rain_n nor_o dirt_n nor_o 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the_o faith_n of_o jesus_n die_v in_o he_o yet_o as_o we_o can_v look_v upon_o they_o as_o through_o a_o glass_n dark_o at_o present_a thus_o much_o we_o know_v in_o part_n that_o their_o body_n after_o the_o resurrection_n will_v remain_v as_o the_o brightness_n of_o the_o firmament_n 3._o ch._n 12._o ver_fw-la 3._o as_o the_o prophet_n daniel_n assure_v we_o and_o shine_v as_o the_o star_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o and_o as_o touch_v their_o soul_n before_o that_o glorious_a manifestation_n of_o god_n power_n and_o promise_v in_o raise_v their_o corrupt_a body_n from_o the_o dust_n we_o be_v assure_v they_o shall_v be_v with_o abraham_n in_o comfort_n and_o with_o christ_n in_o paradise_n and_o after_o their_o mind_n will_v be_v fill_v with_o as_o much_o light_n and_o their_o will_n with_o as_o much_o love_n as_o ever_o they_o be_v capable_a of_o their_o faith_n be_v heighten_v into_o a_o eternal_a vision_n of_o

that_o a_o frequent_a premeditation_n of_o it_o be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o great_a wisdom_n and_o the_o best_a mean_n to_o conquer_v the_o suggestion_n of_o nature_n and_o to_o stir_v we_o up_o to_o the_o performance_n of_o good_a work_n whilst_o it_o be_v call_v to_o day_n so_o for_o the_o same_o end_n and_o more_o especial_o to_o comfort_v the_o soul_n of_o the_o righteous_a a_o like_a voice_n to_o that_o be_v hear_v in_o these_o latter_a time_n from_o heaven_n to_o bid_v st._n john_n in_o the_o word_n now_o handle_v not_o to_o cry_v but_o to_o write_v cry_v not_o to_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n at_o present_a but_o write_v record_v it_o to_o all_o age_n of_o the_o world_n and_o what_o be_v thus_o to_o be_v write_v or_o record_v by_o virtue_n of_o this_o charge_n from_o on_o high_a bless_a be_v the_o dead_a that_o dye_n in_o the_o lord_n from_o henceforth_o yea_o say_v the_o spirit_n for_o they_o rest_v from_o their_o labour_n and_o their_o work_n follow_v they_o bless_a 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my_o text_n here_o be_v they_o that_o keep_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n and_o the_o faith_n of_o jesus_n which_o no_o soon_o be_v proclaim_v by_o the_o angel_n but_o the_o voice_n be_v direct_v to_o st._n john_n say_v write_v bless_a be_v the_o dead_a that_o die_v in_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v according_a to_o the_o connexion_n those_o that_o die_v in_o the_o lord_n as_o have_v keep_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n and_o the_o faith_n of_o jesus_n so_o that_o as_o long_o as_o the_o sense_n of_o these_o word_n may_v proper_o be_v extend_v far_a than_o martyr_n gat._n martyr_n sicut_fw-la in_o christo_fw-la esse_fw-la dicuntur_fw-la que_fw-la ei_fw-la verâ_fw-la fide_fw-la constant_a adhaerent_fw-la &_o in_o christo_fw-la vivere_fw-la qui_fw-la vivunt_fw-la ad_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la christi_fw-la ita_fw-la in_o domino_fw-la mori_fw-la dicuntur_fw-la qui_fw-la in_o vera_fw-la fide_fw-la &_o invocatione_n domini_fw-la per_fw-la fidem_fw-la christo_fw-la insiti_fw-la ut_fw-la vera_fw-la membra_fw-la corporis_fw-la ejus_fw-la moriuntur_fw-la par._n cluu._n gat._n to_o all_o true_a disciple_n of_o our_o bless_a saviour_n who_o by_o whatever_o death_n they_o fall_v have_v sincere_o endeavour_v to_o keep_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n upon_o their_o failure_n be_v true_o penitent_a and_o by_o a_o lively_a faith_n in_o the_o merit_n and_o satisfaction_n of_o our_o saviour_n suffering_n commend_v themselves_o to_o his_o mercy_n they_o may_v pertinent_o and_o profitable_o be_v discourse_v upon_o at_o this_o solemnity_n whilst_o we_o be_v pay_v our_o last_o office_n to_o this_o our_o late_a dearly-beloved_n and_o much-esteemed_n brother_z who_o sincere_a and_o hearty_a repentance_n who_o constant_a piety_n and_o fervent_a devotion_n and_o who_o cheerful_a resignation_n of_o himself_o to_o god_n disposal_n of_o all_o which_o i_o be_v a_o daily_a witness_n give_v i_o confidence_n to_o say_v in_o every_o part_n he_o fulfil_v the_o character_n be_v please_v then_o in_o they_o 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nowadays_o with_o hearty_a thanksgiving_n to_o our_o god_n for_o that_o it_o have_v please_v he_o to_o deliver_v they_o from_o the_o misery_n of_o this_o sinful_a world_n which_o be_v not_o a_o less_o rational_a than_o a_o religious_a custom_n for_o how_o sad_o have_v sin_n deface_v our_o soul_n and_o make_v our_o understanding_n become_v so_o shortsighted_a that_o we_o can_v penetrate_v into_o the_o true_a nature_n of_o many_o thing_n nay_o nor_o scarce_o get_v a_o thorough_a apprehension_n of_o some_o few_o necessary_a one_o without_o much_o study_n 12.12_o eccles_n 12.12_o which_o as_o the_o wiseman_n speak_v be_v a_o weariness_n of_o the_o flesh_n the_o corruptible_a body_n press_v down_o the_o soul_n 16._o wisd_v 9.15_o 16._o and_o with_o labour_n do_v we_o find_v out_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v before_o we_o how_o wretched_o by_o the_o same_o original_a sin_n be_v our_o will_n corrupt_v that_o when_o we_o seem_v to_o ourselves_o most_o