Selected quad for the lemma: world_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
world_n gain_v lose_v profit_v 2,452 5 9.3078 5 false
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
A28587 Man's great duty, or, A discourse of the care every man should take to make sure the salvation of his own Soul by Samuel Bold, rector of Styple in Dorsetshire. Bold, S. (Samuel), 1649-1737. 1693 (1693) Wing B3481; ESTC R34369 57,671 141

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

deserve_v other_o thing_n be_v more_o think_v of_o and_o mind_v than_o this_o and_o the_o mean_n we_o think_v proper_a to_o obtain_v they_o be_v more_o diligent_o and_o delightful_o use_v than_o those_o god_n have_v direct_v we_o to_o to_o make_v the_o salvation_n of_o our_o soul_n sure_a but_o though_o we_o provide_v ourselves_o other_o work_n this_o remain_v our_o duty_n our_o heedlessness_n and_o omission_n be_v not_o to_o be_v justify_v can_v discharge_v we_o from_o our_o obligation_n for_o what_o be_v a_o man_n profit_v if_o he_o shall_v gain_v the_o whole_a world_n and_o lose_v his_o own_o soul_n or_o what_o shall_v a_o man_n give_v in_o exchange_n for_o his_o soul_n matt._n 16.26_o in_o discourse_v of_o this_o doctrine_n i_o will_v observe_v this_o plain_a and_o easy_a method_n first_o i_o will_v explain_v the_o word_n in_o which_o it_o be_v propound_v second_o mind_v you_o of_o some_o reason_n why_o every_o man_n shall_v be_v so_o concern_v for_o the_o salvation_n of_o his_o soul_n three_o take_v notice_n of_o some_o inference_n which_o the_o point_n will_v evident_o afford_v and_o which_o may_v and_o aught_o to_o be_v improve_v by_o we_o to_o our_o great_a advantage_n first_o i_o be_o to_o explain_v the_o term_n of_o the_o proposition_n which_o may_v be_v do_v by_o answer_v these_o two_o question_n first_o what_o be_v we_o to_o understand_v by_o the_o salvation_n of_o the_o soul_n second_o what_o be_v mean_v by_o a_o person_n be_v be_v very_o much_o concern_v for_o it_o first_o what_o be_v we_o to_o understand_v by_o the_o salvation_n of_o the_o soul_n the_o soul_n be_v the_o most_o excellent_a part_n of_o man_n that_o part_n on_o which_o the_o image_n of_o god_n be_v at_o first_o principal_o stamp_v and_o imprint_v which_o do_v distinguish_v he_o from_o and_o dignify_v he_o above_o all_o the_o low_a part_n of_o the_o creation_n and_o which_o render_v he_o capable_a of_o know_v love_a serve_a and_o enjoy_v god_n the_o sovereign_n good_n it_o be_v a_o immaterial_a spiritual_a substance_n which_o be_v not_o like_o the_o body_n liable_a to_o corruption_n and_o death_n but_o when_o separate_v from_o it_o do_v enter_v into_o a_o state_n either_o of_o such_o happiness_n and_o pleasure_n we_o can_v at_o present_v form_n a_o adequate_a idea_n of_o or_o of_o misery_n and_o torment_n altogether_o unconceivable_a in_o which_o estate_n it_o must_v continue_v unalterable_o to_o all_o eternity_n the_o salvation_n of_o the_o soul_n then_o be_v its_o exemption_n and_o freedom_n as_o from_o all_o the_o sin_n temptation_n and_o evil_n unto_o which_o man_n be_v obnoxious_a in_o this_o life_n so_o from_o all_o the_o misery_n curse_n and_o plague_n sin_n do_v expose_v and_o make_v man_n liable_a to_o in_o the_o next_o world_n and_o its_o fruition_n of_o god_n and_o christ_n and_o all_o that_o glory_n and_o blessedness_n in_o heaven_n god_n have_v prepare_v for_o and_o promise_v through_o christ_n to_o they_o who_o faithful_o accept_v of_o and_o comply_v with_o the_o term_n he_o have_v propound_v in_o his_o word_n rom._n 6.22_o 23._o rom._n 21.6_o 7_o etc._n etc._n matt._n 25.34_o if_o any_o one_o shall_v now_o inquire_v why_o the_o salvation_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v so_o much_o insist_v on_o when_o it_o be_v most_o true_a in_o itself_o and_o certain_a unto_o christian_n that_o the_o body_n as_o well_o as_o the_o soul_n will_v in_o the_o next_o world_n be_v in_o a_o state_n of_o happiness_n or_o misery_n for_o ever_o or_o why_o people_n shall_v not_o rather_o be_v mind_v that_o it_o behoove_v they_o to_o take_v care_n to_o provide_v for_o the_o salvation_n of_o their_o whole_a man_n than_o thus_o to_o be_v put_v in_o mind_n of_o and_o excite_v to_o concern_v themselves_o for_o the_o salvation_n of_o one_o part_n of_o themselves_o it_o may_v be_v pertinent_o enough_o reply_v that_o the_o soul_n be_v the_o noble_a part_n be_v ordinary_o put_v for_o the_o whole_a man._n so_o that_o for_o a_o person_n to_o mind_n the_o salvation_n of_o his_o soul_n be_v the_o same_o thing_n with_o his_o mind_v the_o salvation_n of_o himself_o our_o bless_a saviour_n speak_v of_o this_o same_o matter_n the_o evangelist_n st._n matthew_n relate_v his_o discourse_n in_o these_o word_n i_o or_o what_o be_v a_o man_n profit_v if_o he_o shall_v gain_v the_o whole_a world_n and_o lose_v his_o own_o soul_n or_o what_o shall_v a_o man_n give_v in_o exchange_n for_o his_o soul_n matt._n 16.26_o st._n luke_n deliver_v it_o thus_o for_o what_o be_v a_o man_n advantage_v if_o he_o gain_v the_o whole_a world_n and_o lose_v himself_o or_o be_v cast_v away_o luke_n 9.25_o beside_o the_o body_n when_o the_o soul_n be_v depart_v from_o it_o do_v not_o present_o pass_v unto_o a_o state_n of_o torment_n or_o joy_n but_o be_v lay_v in_o the_o grave_a where_o it_o remain_v without_o any_o sense_n of_o either_o till_o the_o resurrection_n whence_o it_o must_v be_v raise_v up_o and_o fit_v for_o and_o unite_v to_o its_o own_o soul_n to_o share_v with_o in_o that_o state_n to_o which_o it_o be_v assign_v immediate_o after_o it_o be_v separate_v from_o the_o body_n the_o soul_n after_o its_o departure_n from_o the_o body_n appear_v before_o god_n and_o be_v sentence_v to_o a_o state_n either_o of_o horror_n and_o torment_n or_o of_o satisfaction_n joy_n and_o pleasure_n luke_n 16.22_o 23._o luke_n 23.43_o so_o that_o the_o salvation_n of_o the_o soul_n do_v note_v a_o freedom_n from_o sin_n misery_n and_o torment_v and_o enjoy_v a_o state_n of_o eminent_a delight_n and_o happiness_n immediate_o upon_o its_o departure_n out_o of_o this_o world_n when_o the_o body_n shall_v be_v again_o unite_v to_o the_o soul_n it_o must_v partake_v of_o the_o same_o happiness_n with_o the_o soul_n the_o salvation_n of_o the_o soul_n imply_v and_o comprehend_v in_o it_o the_o salvation_n of_o the_o whole_a man._n the_o happiness_n or_o misery_n of_o the_o body_n at_o the_o resurrection_n depend_v on_o the_o happy_a or_o wretched_a estate_n the_o soul_n be_v consign_v to_o at_o its_o departure_n from_o the_o body_n all_o that_o be_v in_o the_o grave_n shall_v hear_v his_o voice_n and_o shall_v come_v forth_o they_o that_o have_v do_v good_a unto_o the_o resurrection_n of_o life_n and_o they_o that_o have_v do_v evil_a unto_o the_o resurrection_n of_o damnation_n joh._n 5.28_o 29._o dan._n 12.2_o second_o what_o be_v it_o for_o a_o person_n to_o be_v very_o much_o concern_v for_o the_o salvation_n of_o his_o soul_n answ_n to_o be_v firm_o persuade_v that_o it_o be_v of_o extraordinary_a importance_n to_o he_o to_o have_v his_o salvation_n well_o secure_v to_o desire_v ardent_o that_o it_o may_v be_v so_o and_o to_o apply_v his_o utmost_a endeavour_n to_o make_v it_o sure_a by_o a_o due_a and_o regularuse_v of_o those_o mean_v god_n have_v appoint_v for_o this_o purpose_n he_o have_v a_o sound_a knowledge_n of_o what_o the_o salvation_n of_o his_o soul_n do_v mean_v he_o often_o think_v with_o himself_o of_o what_o consequence_n and_o moment_n it_o be_v to_o he_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v save_v he_o frequent_o consider_v in_o what_o state_n his_o soul_n be_v and_o what_o he_o may_v reasonable_o conclude_v will_v become_v of_o it_o if_o it_o be_v present_o to_o be_v call_v away_o from_o its_o earthly_a tabernacle_n he_o serious_o consider_v what_o course_n he_o ought_v to_o take_v that_o his_o soul_n may_v assure_o be_v save_v at_o last_o such_o kind_n of_o thought_n do_v often_o occur_v to_o he_o and_o he_o be_v careful_a to_o entertain_v they_o and_o prosecute_v they_o with_o seriousness_n till_o they_o produce_v some_o good_a effect_n what_o can_v we_o think_v of_o those_o who_o obstinate_o neglect_v to_o meditate_v on_o their_o future_a state_n and_o refuse_v to_o consider_v what_o a_o plain_a and_o certain_a tendency_n the_o sin_n and_o wickedness_n in_o which_o they_o allow_v and_o indulge_v themselves_o have_v to_o make_v they_o eternal_o miserable_a who_o be_v so_o very_o regardless_o they_o leave_v their_o soul_n to_o all_o adventure_n never_o serious_o think_v of_o reason_v and_o expostulate_v with_o themselves_o about_o these_o matter_n i_o say_v what_o can_v we_o think_v of_o they_o but_o that_o they_o be_v dangerous_o befot_v by_o satan_n and_o their_o lust_n if_o not_o dreadful_o forsake_v and_o give_v over_o of_o god_n in_o just_a judgement_n to_o go_v on_o inconsiderate_o to_o the_o vengeance_n of_o the_o great_a day_n we_o must_v at_o least_o conclude_v they_o be_v not_o much_o concern_v for_o the_o salvation_n of_o their_o soul_n we_o shall_v certain_o without_o any_o difficulty_n make_v such_o a_o determination_n in_o another_o case_n so_o circumstance_v he_o feed_v on_o ash_n a_o deceive_a heart_n have_v turn_v he_o aside_o that_o he_o can_v deliver_v his_o soul_n nor_o say_v be_v