Selected quad for the lemma: soul_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
soul_n	bless_a	body_n	life_n	4,371	5	4.4076	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A46315	Abraham's death, the manner, time, and consequent of it opened and applied in a funeral sermon preached upon the death of the Reverend Mr. Thomas Case ... June 14th, 1682 : with a narrative of his life and death / by Thomas Jacomb ...	Jacombe, Thomas, 1622-1687.	1682 (1682)	Wing J111; ESTC R11297	37,227	59

it_o in_o scripture-record_n all_o the_o exemption_n from_o death_n that_o the_o best_a can_v claim_v or_o hope_n for_o be_v to_o be_v exempt_v from_o eternal_a but_o not_o from_o natural_a death_n grace_n do_v free_a believer_n from_o the_o former_a whosoever_o live_v and_o believe_v in_o i_o shall_v never_o die_v joh._n 11.26_o very_o very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o if_o a_o man_n keep_v my_o say_n he_o shall_v never_o see_v death_n joh._n 8.51_o blessed_n and_o holy_a be_v he_o that_o have_v part_n in_o the_o first_o resurrection_n on_o such_o the_o second_o death_n have_v no_o power_n rev._n 20.6_o but_o it_o do_v not_o free_a from_o the_o latter_a it_o may_v indeed_o and_o do_v as_o to_o this_o death_n exempt_v from_o the_o curse_n and_o sting_n of_o it_o o_o death_n 15.55_o 1_o cor._n 15.55_o where_o be_v thy_o sting_n but_o not_o from_o the_o stroke_n of_o it_o not_o from_o the_o thing_n itself_o natural_o consider_v as_o it_o consist_v in_o the_o dissolve_v of_o the_o union_n betwixt_o soul_n and_o body_n christ_n have_v unstung_a death_n for_o every_o believer_n the_o serpent_n now_o may_v hiss_v but_o it_o can_v hurt_v yet_o it_o may_v sting_v so_o far_o as_o to_o put_v a_o period_n to_o the_o present_a life_n do_v abraham_n die_v must_v they_o die_v oh_o happy_a necessity_n bless_a be_v god_n for_o it_o this_o be_v ground_v not_o only_o upon_o their_o natural_a frame_n and_o constitution_n as_o they_o be_v flesh_n and_o blood_n as_o well_o as_o other_o and_o make_v of_o the_o same_o brittle_a material_n nor_o only_a upon_o their_o have_a sin_n as_o well_o as_o other_o and_o where_o that_o be_v death_n must_v follow_v upon_o it_o nor_o only_a upon_o that_o universal_a statute_n it_o be_v appoint_v unto_o man_n once_o to_o die_v heb._n 9.27_o but_o also_o upon_o the_o special_a love_n and_o grace_n of_o god_n to_o his_o people_n he_o have_v prepare_v a_o heaven_n for_o they_o they_o be_v design_v to_o a_o future_a state_n of_o blessedness_n shall_v be_v 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proceed_v to_o the_o threefold_a amplification_n or_o to_o the_o three_o specialty_n observable_a in_o the_o death_n of_o abraham_n the_o first_o of_o which_o point_v to_o the_o order_n and_o to_o the_o manner_n of_o his_o death_n in_o this_o branch_n then_o abraham_n give_v up_o the_o ghost_n and_o die_v in_o the_o syriac_a version_n it_o be_v infirmatus_fw-la est_fw-la he_o be_v debilitate_a and_o weaken_a so_o he_o die_v in_o the_o septuagint_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o faint_v and_o so_o he_o die_v thus_o also_o the_o chaldee_n paraphra_v the_o vulgar_a oleaster_n and_o divers_a other_o gen._n other_o malè_fw-la in_o 70_o interpretibus_fw-la additum_fw-la est_fw-la &_o deficiens_fw-la abraham_n mortuus_fw-la est_fw-la quia_fw-la non_fw-la convenit_fw-la abrahae_fw-la deficere_fw-la &_o imminui_fw-la q●ast_n heb._n in_o gen._n hierome_n object_n against_o this_o render_v the_o word_n as_o if_o it_o do_v reflect_v upon_o such_o a_o person_n as_o abraham_n to_o faint_v but_o what_o disparagement_n can_v it_o be_v to_o he_o at_o such_o a_o age_n to_o lie_v under_o bodily_a faint_v so_o long_o as_o he_o be_v not_o weak_a in_o faith_n but_o strong_a in_o faith_n give_v glory_n to_o god_n rom._n 4.19_o 20._o mere_a natural_a weakness_n can_v not_o at_o all_o reflect_v upon_o he_o or_o be_v unbecoming_a to_o he_o the_o samaritan_n version_n render_v it_o by_o expiravit_fw-la he_o expire_v breathe_v out_o his_o last_o breath_n or_o his_o soul_n and_o spirit_n his_o breath_n and_o soul_n go_v out_o of_o he_o so_o he_o die_v this_o reddition_n be_v most_o general_o follow_v by_o expositor_n the_o give_v up_o of_o the_o ghost_n be_v the_o usual_a expression_n to_o set_v forth_o death_n by_o so_o it_o be_v use_v as_o to_o isaac_n gen._n 35.29_o as_o to_o jacob_n gen._n 49.33_o as_o to_o our_o saviour_n joh._n 19.30_o &_o passim_fw-la we_o will_v consider_v it_o as_o it_o be_v expressive_a not_o only_o of_o abraham_n simple_a die_v but_o also_o of_o some_o adjunct_n 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be_o speak_v of_o by_o the_o way_n let_v such_o who_o believe_v and_o who_o thereupon_o be_v unite_v unto_o christ_n rejoice_v in_o this_o spiritual_a and_o mystical_a union_n inasmuch_o as_o it_o do_v secure_a to_o they_o the_o perpetuity_n of_o their_o spiritual_a life_n the_o natural_a union_n of_o the_o two_o constitutive_a part_n of_o man_n be_v dissoluble_a and_o so_o the_o natural_a life_n that_o result_v from_o it_o may_v cease_v but_o the_o spiritual_a union_n between_o christ_n and_o the_o believer_n be_v indissoluble_a consequent_o the_o spiritual_a life_n result_v from_o it_o be_v and_o shall_v be_v abide_v and_o everlasting_a the_o soul_n may_v leave_v the_o body_n therefore_o that_o may_v die_v but_o christ_n and_o the_o animate_v spirit_n will_v never_o leave_v the_o soul_n therefore_o that_o shall_v never_o die_v how_o may_v believer_n comfort_v themselves_o from_o this_o 2._o it_o hold_v forth_o the_o manner_n of_o abraham_n death_n 1._o as_o to_o the_o speediness_n 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accidit_fw-la absque_fw-la ullo_fw-la praevio_fw-la morbo_fw-la &_o dolote_n munster_n expirando_fw-la mortuus_fw-la est_fw-la mortis_fw-la quadam_fw-la facilitate_v usus_fw-la quam_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vatab._n verbum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d apud_fw-la hebiaeos_fw-la dicitur_fw-la de_fw-la morte_fw-la sine_fw-la dolore_fw-la grot._fw-la so_o oleaster_n &_o quamplurimi_fw-la alii_fw-la calvine_n reject_v this_o exposition_n rabbinical_a doctor_n and_o many_o interpreter_n after_o they_o make_v to_o import_v a_o quick_a speedy_a and_o easy_a death_n but_o other_o observe_v loc._n with_fw-mi fagium_fw-la in_o loc._n that_o we_o can_v lay_v no_o great_a stress_n upon_o the_o word_n as_o import_v and_o easy_a death_n to_o belong_v to_o good_a man_n at_o least_o not_o so_o as_o to_o be_v appropriate_v and_o limit_v to_o they_o because_o elsewhere_o we_o find_v it_o apply_v to_o wicked_a

call_v to_o day_n repent_v believe_v make_v sure_a of_o christ_n get_v your_o peace_n make_v with_o god_n and_o the_o like_a and_o then_o let_v death_n come_v as_o soon_o as_o it_o will_v it_o will_v be_v a_o happy_a death_n to_o you_o and_n full_a loc_n v._o ainsworth_n in_o loc_n in_o the_o original_a there_o be_v no_o more_o it_o be_v a_o usual_a ellipsis_n in_o the_o hebrew_n psal_n 73.10_o water_n of_o a_o full_a be_v wring_v out_o to_o they_o i._n e._n of_o a_o full_a cup_n and_o so_o here_o mart._n satur_n accumulatus_fw-la omnibus_fw-la bonis_fw-la &_o divitiis_fw-la p._n mart._n some_o fill_v it_o up_o abraham_n die_v full_a of_o riches_n wealth_n honour_n and_o all_o earthly_a prosperity_n as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o david_n he_o die_v in_o a_o good_a old_a age_n full_a of_o day_n riches_n and_o honour_n 1_o chron._n 29.28_o other_o thus_o full_a of_o grace_n of_o faith_n of_o good_a work_n a_o much_o better_a fullness_n than_o the_o former_a but_o the_o most_o fill_v it_o up_o 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year_n i._n e._n he_o be_v fagius_n be_v saturatus_fw-la diebus_fw-la suis_fw-la v._o syr._n saturatus_fw-la aetate_fw-la v._o arab._n ut_fw-la non_fw-la appeteret_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la prorogationem_fw-la calv._n olea_v pertaesum_fw-la est_fw-la eum_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la mortem_fw-la optavit_fw-la zwingl_n noluisset_fw-la ulterius_fw-la dies_fw-la suos_fw-la pertrah_n p._n mart._n hebraismus_fw-la est_fw-la pro_fw-la saturata_fw-la erat_fw-la anima_fw-la ejus_fw-la non_fw-la cupiebat_fw-la diutius_fw-la vivere_fw-la n●ec_fw-la dies_fw-la suos_fw-la innovari_fw-la fagius_n satiate_v with_o life_n satisfy_v with_o the_o time_n he_o have_v live_v he_o have_v live_v long_o and_o now_o he_o desire_v to_o live_v no_o long_o he_o have_v he_o fill_v of_o the_o natural_a life_n as_o one_o have_v of_o meat_n and_o drink_n when_o he_o have_v be_v at_o a_o feast_n he_o be_v very_o willing_a to_o have_v a_o period_n now_o put_v to_o it_o hence_o note_n that_o a_o gracious_a man_n a_o true_a 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