Selected quad for the lemma: water_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
water_n	life_n	soul_n	spirit_n	4,592	5	5.4327	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A92883	A funeral gift: or, a preparation for death With comforts against the fears of approaching death: and consolations against immoderate grief, for the loss of friends. By the author of The devout companion.	Seller, Abednego, 1646?-1705.	1690 (1690)	Wing S2452A; ESTC R215121	60,167	186

my_o sin_n iii_o o_o lord_n be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o heal_v my_o soul_n for_o i_o have_v sin_v against_o thou_o call_v to_o remembrance_n o_o lord_n thy_o tender_a mercy_n and_o thy_o love_a kindness_n which_o have_v be_v ever_o of_o old_a o_o remember_v not_o the_o sin_n of_o my_o youth_n nor_o the_o offence_n of_o ripe_a year_n but_o according_a to_o thy_o mercy_n think_v thou_o upon_o i_o iv_o cast_v i_o not_o away_o in_o the_o time_n of_o age_n forsake_v i_o not_o now_o that_o my_o strength_n fail_v i_o go_v not_o far_o from_o i_o o_o god_n my_o god_n haste_v thou_o to_o help_v i_o thou_o o_o god_n have_v teach_v i_o from_o my_o youth_n up_o until_o now_o forsake_v i_o not_o therefore_o in_o my_o old_a age_n when_o i_o be_o gray-headed_n v._o the_o day_n of_o our_o age_n be_v threescore_o year_n and_o ten_o and_o though_o some_o be_v so_o strong_a that_o they_o come_v to_o fourscore_o which_o be_v a_o mercy_n wherewith_o thou_o have_v crown_v i_o thy_o unworthy_a servant_n yet_o be_v their_o strength_n then_o but_o labour_n and_o sorrow_n so_o soon_o pass_v it_o away_o and_o we_o be_v go_v but_o lord_n suffer_v i_o not_o to_o go_v hence_o in_o thy_o displeasure_n o_o suffer_v not_o my_o sun_n to_o go_v down_o in_o thy_o wrath_n nor_o my_o day_n to_o be_v shut_v up_o in_o the_o darkness_n of_o thy_o anger_n vi_o but_o as_o thou_o be_v please_v to_o bring_v i_o to_o my_o grave_n in_o a_o full_a age_n like_v as_o a_o shock_n of_o corn_n come_v in_o his_o season_n so_o let_v i_o be_v gather_v at_o last_o like_o wheat_n into_o thy_o heavenly_a granary_n and_o let_v my_o age_n be_v renew_v as_o the_o eagle_n in_o thy_o kingdom_n of_o glory_n glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n and_o to_o the_o son_n and_o to_o the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n be_v now_o and_o ever_o shall_v be_v world_n without_o end_n amen_n vii_o thou_o in_o who_o hand_n be_v the_o key_n of_o the_o grave_a and_o the_o issue_n of_o life_n and_o death_n thou_o in_o who_o power_n alone_o it_o be_v to_o kill_v and_o to_o make_v alive_a and_o to_o bring_v down_o to_o the_o grave_a and_o to_o raise_v up_o again_o thou_o who_o have_v compassion_n upon_o peter_n wife_n mother_n by_o recover_v she_o out_o of_o a_o fever_n lord_n if_o thou_o will_v thou_o can_v make_v i_o whole_a viii_o thou_o who_o do_v show_v thy_o mercy_n to_o those_o daughter_n of_o abraham_n the_o woman_n that_o for_o twelve_o year_n together_o be_v disease_v with_o a_o issue_n of_o blood_n and_o another_o who_o by_o the_o space_n of_o eighteen_o year_n be_v so_o bow_v together_o that_o she_o can_v in_o no_o wise_a lift_n up_o herself_o thou_o do_v loose_v both_o these_o and_o many_o more_o from_o their_o long_a infirmity_n lord_n if_o thou_o will_v thou_o can_v make_v i_o whole_a ix_o thou_o who_o do_v restore_v to_o life_n the_o young_a maiden_n that_o be_v dead_a lord_z if_o thou_o will_v thou_o can_v restore_v i_o to_o my_o health_n who_o be_o a_o age_a sinner_n and_o a_o sick_a feeble_a creature_n thou_o can_v mitigate_v my_o pain_n and_o renew_v my_o strength_n and_o lengthen_v my_o day_n for_o thou_o make_v our_o bed_n in_o our_o sickness_n and_o be_v the_o lord_n of_o life_n and_o health_n and_o strength_n even_o thou_o be_v the_o almighty_a god_n and_o the_o horn_n of_o my_o salvation_n o_o thou_o ancient_a of_o day_n x._o but_o lord_n as_o for_o these_o outward_a blessing_n i_o whole_o submit_v myself_o and_o they_o unto_o thy_o good_a pleasure_n if_o it_o be_v thy_o bless_a will_n to_o have_v the_o day_n of_o my_o pilgrimage_n prolong_v upon_o earth_n make_v i_o to_o live_v always_o to_o thy_o glory_n and_o to_o my_o own_o soul_n comfort_n as_o thou_o do_v add_v day_n to_o my_o year_n so_o do_v thou_o likewise_o add_v repentance_n to_o my_o day_n xi_o but_o if_o thou_o think_v it_o more_o expedient_a for_o i_o that_o i_o shall_v die_v than_o live_v then_o welcome_a my_o death_n and_o dissolution_n without_o which_o there_o be_v no_o enter_v into_o life_n eternal_a nor_o hope_n of_o be_v with_o christ_n welcome_o jesus_n who_o by_o thy_o death_n have_v take_v away_o the_o sting_n of_o death_n welcome_v that_o cup_n whereof_o thou_o my_o dear_a saviour_n have_v drink_v before_o i_o and_o which_o even_o to_o the_o very_a dregs_o thou_o have_v drink_v off_o for_o i_o xii_o and_o therefore_o i_o will_v ready_o take_v this_o cup_n of_o death_n which_o thou_o have_v begin_v unto_o i_o and_o praise_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n i_o will_v praise_v thy_o name_n o_o sweet_a saviour_n who_o give_v i_o this_o cup_n of_o death_n the_o cup_n of_o salvation_n i_o will_v praise_v thy_o name_n who_o have_v bear_v all_o our_o sickness_n for_o we_o and_o all_o our_o infirmity_n xiii_o i_o will_v praise_v thy_o name_n who_o be_v the_o physician_n of_o soul_n and_o call_v all_o such_o unto_o thou_o as_o be_v weary_a and_o heavy_a lade_v that_o thou_o may_v refresh_v they_o among_o which_o great_a number_n behold_v i_o o_o lord_n thy_o poor_a and_o age_a thy_o weak_a and_o sick_a servant_n weary_a in_o my_o bone_n and_o lade_v with_o my_o sin_n but_o lord_n i_o come_v unto_o thou_o in_o obedience_n to_o thy_o call_n and_o of_o those_o that_o come_v near_o unto_o thou_o thou_o cast_v none_o out_o lord_n i_o come_v unto_o thou_o for_o ease_n and_o refreshment_n fourteen_o o_o my_o belove_a saviour_n jesus_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o weariness_n of_o my_o body_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o load_n and_o burden_n of_o my_o sin_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o sorrow_n which_o be_v in_o my_o heart_n o_o let_v thy_o comfort_n and_o consolation_n refresh_v my_o soul_n xv._o and_o when_o the_o snare_n of_o death_n compass_v i_o round_o about_o let_v not_o the_o pain_n of_o hell_n take_v hold_v upon_o i_o but_o by_o all_o the_o merit_n of_o thy_o nativity_n death_n resurrection_n and_o ascension_n i_o beseech_v thou_o to_o seal_v unto_o i_o in_o thy_o own_o precious_a blood_n and_o by_o thy_o most_o holy_a spirit_n the_o full-pardon_a of_o all_o my_o sin_n and_o to_o admit_v i_o who_o be_o thy_o own_o purchase_n to_o a_o participation_n of_o thy_o glory_n a_o prayer_n for_o a_o happy_a end_n in_o time_n of_o sickness_n o_o most_o glorious_a jesus_n lamb_n of_o god_n fountain_n of_o eternal_a mercy_n life_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o conqueror_n over_o sin_n and_o death_n i_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o of_o thy_o goodness_n and_o compassion_n to_o give_v i_o grace_n so_o to_o employ_v this_o transitory_a life_n in_o virtuous_a and_o pious_a exercise_n that_o when_o the_o day_n of_o my_o death_n shall_v come_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o all_o my_o pain_n of_o body_n i_o may_v feel_v the_o sweet_a refresh_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n comfort_v my_o soul_n and_o relieve_v all_o my_o spiritual_a necessity_n ii_o lay_v no_o more_o upon_o i_o than_o thou_o shall_v enable_v i_o to_o bear_v and_o let_v thy_o gentle_a correction_n in_o this_o life_n prevent_v the_o insupportable_a stripe_n in_o the_o world_n to_o 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memory_n of_o that_o bless_a reward_n thou_o have_v promise_v to_o they_o that_o honour_n and_o true_o fear_v thou_o amen_n meditation_n ii_o the_o remembrance_n of_o death_n a_o powerful_a remedy_n against_o sin_n the_o serious_a remembrance_n of_o death_n shake_v off_o all_o sense_n of_o vanity_n and_o turn_v honey_n into_o wormwood_n and_o the_o expectation_n of_o it_o say_v chrysostom_n permit_v we_o not_o to_o be_v sensible_a of_o those_o delight_n and_o pleasure_n which_o we_o daily_o enjoy_v and_o indeed_o what_o be_v it_o not_o able_a to_o perform_v when_o due_o consider_v it_o not_o only_o take_v possession_n of_o some_o part_n but_o on_o the_o whole_a fabric_n of_o man_n body_n ii_o death_n spare_v no_o age_n nor_o sex_n nor_o bear_v any_o respect_n to_o degree_n of_o dignity_n the_o young_a die_v as_o soon_o as_o the_o old_a and_o the_o infant_n may_v end_v its_o few_o day_n in_o the_o cradle_n some_o may_v expire_v their_o last_o breath_n by_o poison_n or_o a_o fall_n 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impiety_n many_o in_o the_o very_a moment_n of_o a_o wicked_a action_n begin_v have_v be_v force_v to_o leave_v their_o evil_a design_n unfinished_a vi_o now_o shall_v thou_o be_v in_o the_o number_n of_o those_o what_o hour_n nay_o what_o moment_n be_v more_o certain_a to_o thou_o than_o to_o another_o who_o can_v expect_v a_o crime_n from_o such_o a_o thought_n when_o with_o that_o crime_n he_o expect_v death_n and_o with_o death_n just_a punishment_n no_o prudent_a man_n will_v sport_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o a_o storm_n or_o at_o the_o brink_n of_o a_o precipice_n contrive_v mischief_n no_o man_n be_v facetious_a be_v unarm_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o arm_a enemy_n then_o how_o much_o more_o supine_n and_o careless_a be_v he_o who_o in_o the_o perpetual_a fear_n of_o death_n when_o every_o hour_n be_v dubious_a every_o moment_n uncertain_a dare_v presume_v on_o those_o thing_n which_o procure_v a_o unhappy_a death_n to_o eternity_n vii_o o_o foolish_a and_o unwise_a whither_o 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