Selected quad for the lemma: woman_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
woman_n brother_n mother_n sister_n 2,328 5 9.5317 5 true
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
A30678 A soveraign antidote against the fear of death: or, A cordial for a dying Christian Being ten select meditations, wherein a Christians objections are answered, and his doubts and fears removed, and many convincing motives and arguments are laid down to perswade him to a willing submission to Gods will, whether he be sent for by a natural or a violent death. By Edward Bury formerly minister of Great Bolas in Shropshire. Bury, Edward, 1616-1700. 1681 (1681) Wing B6211; ESTC R218706 177,227 388

There is 1 snippet containing the selected quad. | View original text

shine_v as_o star_n of_o the_o first_o magnitude_n in_o this_o our_o dark_a hemisphere_n that_o your_o life_n may_v be_v exemplary_a and_o your_o last_o work_n better_o than_o your_o first_o and_o when_o you_o shall_v be_v gather_v unto_o your_o father_n it_o may_v be_v in_o a_o good_a old_a age_n as_o a_o shock_n of_o corn_n in_o its_o season_n that_o while_o you_o live_v you_o may_v shine_v as_o the_o sun_n in_o his_o strength_n until_o you_o set_v in_o the_o infinite_a ocean_n of_o endless_a bliss_n and_o lie_v for_o ever_o in_o the_o bosom_n of_o your_o dear_a redeemer_n there_o to_o receive_v a_o reward_n for_o all_o your_o pain_n and_o labour_n of_o love_n and_o that_o those_o tender_a plant_n which_o god_n have_v give_v you_o may_v be_v water_v with_o the_o dew_n of_o heaven_n and_o may_v become_v tree_n of_o righteousness_n even_o pillar_n in_o the_o house_n of_o god_n and_o that_o in_o your_o family_n there_o may_v never_o want_v those_o that_o may_v own_o christ_n in_o sincerity_n and_o that_o the_o remain_a part_n of_o your_o time_n 6.12_o phil._n 3.13_o 14._o 1_o tim._n 6.12_o forget_v what_o be_v past_a you_o may_v reach_v forth_o unto_o those_o thing_n that_o be_v before_o press_v towards_o the_o mark_n for_o the_o prize_n of_o the_o high_a call_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n jesus_n and_o fight_v the_o good_a fight_n of_o faith_n and_o lie_v hold_v on_o eternal_a life_n these_o be_v my_o desire_n and_o shall_v be_v my_o prayer_n and_o if_o these_o follow_a meditation_n conduce_v any_o thing_n to_o the_o furtherance_n hereof_o i_o have_v my_o desire_n and_o who_o know_v but_o some_o poor_a droop_a soul_n may_v receive_v benefit_n by_o it_o the_o seed_n may_v spring_v when_o the_o seedsman_n be_v dead_a and_o thus_o much_o in_o answer_n to_o the_o question_n why_o i_o dedicate_v it_o to_o you_o if_o you_o demand_v why_o i_o prefix_v both_o your_o name_n i_o will_v answer_v with_o jerom_n in_o the_o like_a case_n jungat_fw-la epistola_fw-la quos_fw-la junxit_fw-la conjugium_fw-la charta_fw-la non_fw-la dividat_fw-la quos_fw-la christi_fw-la nescit_fw-la amor_fw-la god_n have_v make_v you_o not_o only_o one_o flesh_n but_o also_o one_o heart_n and_o it_o be_v the_o concern_v of_o the_o one_o as_o well_o as_o of_o the_o other_o and_o thus_o have_v speak_v to_o you_o joint_o give_v i_o leave_v to_o speak_v a_o few_o word_n to_o you_o several_o and_o apart_o sir_n i_o shall_v first_o address_v myself_o to_o you_o who_o your_o country_n have_v make_v choice_n of_o to_o serve_v in_o parliament_n and_o have_v entrust_v you_o with_o their_o estate_n liberty_n privilege_n life_n and_o religion_n oh_o what_o a_o engagement_n lie_v upon_o you_o to_o be_v faithful_a in_o your_o trust_n and_o what_o a_o blurr_n have_v some_o in_o that_o relation_n bring_v upon_o themselves_o of_o late_a day_n that_o for_o private_a interest_n have_v betray_v their_o trust_n but_o sir_n those_o that_o know_v you_o be_v free_a from_o these_o fear_n you_o may_v easy_o see_v what_o confidence_n they_o have_v in_o your_o father_n family_n when_o all_o his_o three_o son_n beside_o son_n in_o law_n be_v choose_v and_o entrust_v as_o also_o other_o relation_n not_o only_o in_o this_o but_o in_o the_o last_o parliament_n also_o go_v on_o sir_n therefore_o courageous_o and_o the_o lord_n will_v prosper_v you_o seek_v to_o set_v a_o stop_n to_o the_o deluge_n of_o sin_n that_o be_v break_v in_o upon_o we_o or_o otherwise_o god_n will_v pour_v out_o a_o deluge_n of_o judgement_n also_o god_n will_v stand_v by_o those_o that_o stand_v for_o he_o and_o though_o you_o may_v lose_v something_o for_o he_o you_o shall_v never_o lose_v by_o he_o it_o be_v your_o duty_n to_o deny_v yourself_o and_o private_a interest_n when_o it_o come_v in_o competition_n with_o god_n cause_n and_o your_o country_n good_a put_v your_o shoulder_n to_o the_o work_n and_o if_o england_n be_v not_o reform_v you_o shall_v not_o lose_v your_o reward_n who_o know_v but_o god_n will_v honour_v you_o now_o choose_v with_o the_o work_n at_o least_o you_o shall_v be_v honour_v for_o the_o work_n the_o time_n be_v jerusalem_n have_v be_v spare_v have_v there_o be_v one_o man_n to_o stand_v in_o the_o gap_n to_o execute_v judgement_n and_o justice_n in_o it_o etc._n jer._n 5.1_o etc._n etc._n there_o be_v now_o a_o opportunity_n put_v into_o your_o hand_n a_o talon_n to_o improve_v and_o god_n stand_v by_o to_o see_v how_o it_o be_v improve_v 21.18_o numb_a 21.18_o it_o be_v leave_v upon_o recor●_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o ruler_n in_o israel_n that_o the_o prince_n dig_v the_o well_o and_o the_o noble●_n dig_v it_o with_o their_o staff_n these_o stave_n be_v imagine_v to_o be_v ensign_n of_o honour_n which_o here_o they_o employ_v to_o a_o public_a good_a an●_n it_o be_v a_o brand_n lay_v upon_o the_o noble_n of_o th●_n tekoit_n 3.5_o nehe._n 3.5_o that_o they_o lay_v not_o their_o neck_n to_o the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o i_o wish_v none_o of_o our_o noble_n bear_v that_o reproach_n my_o desire_n be_v that_o you_o be_v not_o only_o bless_v but_o a_o blessing_n in_o your_o generation_n and_o though_o your_o pain_n be_v great_a and_o your_o cost_n not_o small_a yet_o remember_v who_o the_o work_n be_v and_o who_o will_v be_v your_o paymaster_n one_o who_o can_v make_v up_o all_o your_o loss_n and_o who_o be_v all_o that_o you_o expend_v in_o this_o service_n and_o imitate_v herein_o your_o dear_a father_n who_o be_v a_o public_a spirit_a man_n and_o for_o work_n of_o piety_n and_o charity_n have_v leave_v such_o a_o example_n that_o i_o despair_v ever_o to_o see_v the_o like_a do_v by_o any_o one_o in_o those_o part_n of_o england_n he_o be_v now_o recive_v his_o reward_n and_o i_o doubt_v not_o but_o he_o have_v leave_v a_o blessing_n behind_o upon_o his_o posterity_n which_o his_o child_n and_o child_n child_n shall_v inherit_v to_o many_o generation_n and_o to_o you_o madam_n one_o word_n more_o and_o i_o have_v do_v though_o you_o be_v a_o branch_n of_o a_o noble_a family_n yet_o be_v you_o much_o more_o ennoble_v by_o your_o second_o birth_n yea_o more_fw-it noble_o bear_v than_o of_o flesh_n and_o blood_n for_o god_n be_v your_o father_n jerusalem_n which_o be_v above_o your_o mother_n christ_n your_o elder_a brother_n yea_o the_o glorify_a saint_n your_o brethren_n and_o sister_n so_o that_o you_o be_v more_o happy_a in_o your_o new_a birth_n than_o eminent_a in_o the_o first_o a_o virtuous_a woman_n say_v solomon_n her_o price_n be_v above_o ruby_n the_o child_n of_o prince_n and_o noble_n be_v the_o foundation-stone_n whereupon_o kingdom_n be_v found_v 31.31_o pro._n 31.31_o but_o have_v you_o not_o be_v polish_v by_o god_n himself_o you_o have_v never_o be_v one_o of_o those_o choice_a stone_n that_o must_v beautify_v the_o new_a jerusalem_n my_o desire_n be_v that_o god_n will_v give_v you_o more_o son_n for_o those_o two_o which_o you_o have_v so_o free_o lend_v to_o the_o lord_n at_o least_o give_v you_o a_o name_n better_o than_o that_o of_o son_n and_o daughter_n when_o death_n come_v it_o must_v be_v grace_n and_o not_o title_n of_o honour_n that_o then_o will_v dignify_v you_o and_o humility_n and_o self-denial_n which_o many_o think_v now_o unbeseeming_a 〈◊〉_d gentleman_n will_v be_v great_a ornament_n that_o jemm_n and_o jewel_n lofty_a title_n and_o coat●_n of_o arm_n though_o these_o be_v not_o to_o be_v contemn_v yet_o the_o other_o be_v to_o be_v prefer_v now_o if_o these_o poor_a meditation_n conduce_v an●_n thing_n to_o the_o increase_n of_o your_o grace_n th●_n strengthen_v of_o your_o resolution_n to_o live_v in_o th●_n lord_n and_o to_o the_o lord_n and_o if_o he_o require_v it_o 〈◊〉_d die_v for_o the_o lord_n i_o shall_v think_v my_o pain_n we_o bestow_v and_o my_o time_n well_o spend_v and_o the_o it_o may_v be_v so_o be_v the_o desire_n and_o shall_v be_v th●_n prayer_n of_o he_o who_o be_v and_o resolve_v to_o be_v sir_n madam_n you_o to_o his_o power_n to_o serve_v you_o edward_z bury_v eton_n octob._n 21._o 1680._o to_o the_o reader_n reader_n whoever_o thou_o be_v i_o here_o present_v thou_o with_o a_o bundle_n of_o my_o thought_n when_o i_o apprehend_v myself_o stand_v upon_o the_o brink_n of_o eternity_n what_o entertainment_n they_o will_v find_v with_o thou_o i_o know_v not_o or_o what_o thy_o present_a thought_n of_o death_n be_v i_o can_v tell_v but_o have_v thy_o soul_n stand_v in_o my_o soul_n stead_n when_o i_o apprehend_v death_n at_o the_o door_n if_o thy_o eye_n have_v be_v open_v and_o thy_o conscience_n awaken_v haply_o thy_o thought_n may_v have_v be_v like_o i_o especial_o if_o thou_o believe_v there_o be_v a_o god_n a_o devil_n a_o heaven_n and_o a_o