Selected quad for the lemma: act_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
act_n	day_n	lord_n	sabbath_n	2,571	5	9.5859	5	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A07350	The English catechisme explained. Or, A commentarie on the short catechisme set forth in the Booke of common prayer Wherein diuers necessarie questions touching the Christian faith are inserted, moderne controuersies handled, doubts resolued, and many cases of conscience cleared. Profitable for ministers in their churches, for schoole masters in their schooles, and for housholders in their families. By Iohn Mayer, Bachelour of Diuinitie.; English catechisme	Mayer, John, 1583-1664.	1622 (1622)	STC 17733; ESTC S100659	485,672	636

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vassal_n of_o the_o devil_n 2.2_o ephes_n 2.2_o now_o what_o a_o corasive_n must_v it_o need_v be_v to_o the_o heart_n of_o any_o kindhearted_a father_n or_o mother_n to_o consider_v that_o they_o have_v breed_v child_n to_o be_v firebrand_n of_o hell_n and_o what_o a_o care_n than_o must_v this_o need_v work_n in_o they_o to_o help_v they_o to_o be_v deliver_v here-from_a and_o the_o chief_a ordinary_a way_n unto_o this_o be_v to_o bring_v they_o to_o the_o sanctuary_n upon_o the_o sabbath_n to_o urge_v they_o and_o help_v they_o by_o prayer_n examination_n and_o instruction_n to_o the_o fruitful_a observation_n hereof_o 4._o because_o they_o can_v look_v for_o a_o blessing_n upon_o those_o thing_n about_o which_o they_o employ_v their_o servant_n and_o

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intimate_v unto_o we_o that_o our_o comfort_n in_o christ_n his_o resurrection_n come_v not_o to_o any_o in_o regard_n of_o their_o own_o worthiness_n any_o way_n for_o then_o he_o will_v first_o have_v call_v man_n to_o testify_v the_o same_o who_o be_v the_o head_n 11._o 1._o cor._n 11._o the_o image_n and_o glory_n of_o god_n or_o if_o not_o man_n some_o excellent_a woman_n such_o as_o mary_v the_o virgin_n or_o elizabeth_n or_o if_o not_o some_o so_o excellent_a one_o at_o the_o least_o not_o note_v for_o some_o great_a fault_n but_o whereas_o he_o do_v clean_o contrariwise_o he_o show_v that_o as_o no_o unworthiness_n past_a can_v hinder_v we_o of_o god_n grace_n in_o christ_n so_o no_o worthiness_n in_o we_o be_v natural_a can_v further_o the_o same_o four_o the_o very_a enemy_n of_o christ_n the_o wicked_a soldier_n that_o watch_v at_o his_o sepulchre_n they_o come_v into_o the_o city_n 28.11.12_o math._n 28.11.12_o and_o show_v the_o high_a priest_n how_o they_o be_v affright_v 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and_o then_o waken_n again_o after_o which_o manner_n christ_n sleep_v by_o death_n have_v his_o side_n wound_v whereout_o come_v water_n and_o blood_n which_o give_v the_o very_a be_v to_o his_o spouse_n the_o church_n and_o then_o after_o a_o while_n he_o reviue_v again_o then_o be_v it_o set_v forth_o in_o isaac_n who_o his_o father_n abraham_n receive_v in_o a_o manner_n from_o the_o dead_a be_v bind_v and_o lay_v upon_o the_o wood_n for_o a_o sacrifice_n jonah_n be_v cast_v out_o of_o the_o whale_n belly_n the_o three_o day_n when_o he_o have_v be_v before_o in_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o deep_a and_o thus_o much_o for_o the_o testimony_n and_o proof_n of_o this_o clause_n for_o the_o duty_n arise_v from_o this_o faith_n they_o be_v two_o first_o 2_o 1._o duty_n to_o live_v as_o at_o peace_n with_o god_n rom._n 4._o &_o chap._n 5.1_o ephes_n 2_o to_o live_v as_o those_o that_o be_v at_o peace_n with_o god_n for_o as_o he_o die_v for_o our_o sin_n so_o he_o rise_v again_o for_o our_o justification_n and_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n we_o have_v peace_n with_o god_n before_o we_o be_v enemy_n and_o so_o much_o at_o variance_n as_o that_o we_o be_v say_v to_o have_v be_v without_o god_n in_o the_o world_n but_o now_o this_o difference_n be_v take_v away_o and_o we_o be_v thorough_o reconcile_v now_o that_o we_o may_v live_v as_o such_o we_o must_v practise_v these_o four_o thing_n first_o contentation_n 5.2_o rom._n 5.2_o and_o joy_n in_o tribulation_n as_o be_v add_v in_o the_o same_o place_n not_o only_o have_v we_o peace_n with_o god_n but_o rejoice_v in_o tribulation_n the_o prophet_n esay_n say_v that_o he_o give_v his_o cheek_n to_o the_o nipper_n 50.8_o esa_n 50.8_o and_o his_o back_n to_o the_o pincher_n for_o the_o lord_n god_n say_v he_o will_v help_v i_o and_o if_o the_o lord_n will_v help_v we_o what_o can_v hurt_v we_o if_o he_o be_v on_o our_o side_n may_v we_o say_v with_o the_o apostle_n who_o can_v be_v against_o we_o second_o 8.33_o rom._n 8.33_o because_o our_o felicity_n stand_v in_o the_o continuance_n of_o this_o peace_n we_o must_v by_o all_o mean_n remove_v whatsoever_o may_v break_v it_o and_o because_o sin_n separate_v betwixt_o our_o god_n and_o we_o 59.1.2_o esa_n 59.1.2_o we_o must_v remove_v this_o chief_o far_o from_o us._n three_o because_o strangeness_n may_v easy_o break_v off_o peace_n &_o love_n and_o familiarity_n increase_v it_o and_o cut_v off_o occasion_n if_o any_o arise_v we_o must_v have_v our_o ligier-ambassador_n as_o it_o be_v lie_v in_o the_o court_n of_o heaven_n for_o we_o viz._n our_o prayer_n by_o which_o we_o may_v obtain_v the_o continuance_n of_o this_o and_o if_o any_o contrary_a occasion_n be_v offer_v cut_v it_o off_o wherefore_o we_o be_v often_o warn_v of_o this_o pray_v continual_o and_o in_o all_o thing_n give_v thanks_n 5.17_o 1_o thes_n 5.17_o and_o christ_n by_o parable_n show_v often_o 16.28_o luc._n 16.28_o that_o we_o shall_v pray_v importunate_o and_o without_o weariness_n for_o every_o day_n there_o can_v but_o be_v occasion_n offer_v on_o our_o part_n of_o break_v this_o peace_n we_o be_v so_o weak_a and_o subject_a to_o fall_v therefore_o every_o day_n must_v our_o prayer_n ascend_v to_o the_o heaven_n four_o because_o god_n have_v his_o ambassador_n of_o peace_n the_o minister_n of_o god_n word_n among_o we_o we_o must_v use_v they_o reverent_o and_o ready_o hearken_v to_o all_o good_a motion_n which_o they_o shall_v make_v unto_o we_o on_o god_n part_n lest_o the_o lord_n see_v our_o base_a usage_n of_o they_o and_o our_o regardlesnesse_n of_o such_o wholesome_a instruction_n as_o they_o offer_v unto_o we_o in_o his_o name_n grow_v angry_a and_o refuse_v to_o keep_v any_o more_o peace_n with_o us._n we_o must_v therefore_o take_v into_o our_o mouth_n 10.14_o rom._n 10.14_o that_o of_o the_o prophet_n how_o beautiful_a be_v the_o foot_n of_o those_o that_o bring_v glad_a tiding_n of_o peace_n and_o glad_a tiding_n of_o good_a thing_n we_o must_v yield_v those_o that_o labour_n in_o the_o world_n double_a honour_n 5.17_o 1_o tim._n 5.17_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v they_o be_v worthy_a 6.4_o 2._o duty_n to_o rise_v up_o to_o newness_n of_o life_n rom._n 6.4_o the_o second_o duty_n arise_v hence_o be_v to_o rise_v up_o to_o a_o holy_a and_o new_a life_n from_o the_o death_n of_o sin_n as_o christ_n our_o lord_n arise_v from_o death_n to_o life_n like_a as_o christ_n be_v raise_v up_o from_o the_o dead_a to_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o father_n so_o shall_v we_o also_o walk_v in_o newness_n of_o life_n yea_o we_o must_v do_v this_o if_o we_o will_v not_o have_v the_o second_o death_n to_o rule_v over_o we_o according_a to_o

will_v right_o proceed_v in_o the_o take_n of_o a_o oath_n for_o 1._o although_o it_o be_v a_o truth_n unto_o which_o thou_o swear_v yet_o if_o thou_o know_v it_o not_o to_o be_v so_o thou_o be_v perjure_a because_o thou_o swear_v contrary_a to_o thy_o conscience_n 2._o if_o thou_o swear_v in_o doubtful_a word_n have_v another_o meaning_n than_o thou_o know_v he_o to_o have_v before_o who_o thou_o swear_v thou_o abuse_v this_o ordinance_n of_o god_n thus_o the_o jesuite_n play_v with_o oath_n by_o their_o equivocation_n and_o mental_a reservation_n and_o with_o they_o agree_v too_o many_o shop_n keeper_n live_v upon_o buy_v and_o sell_v that_o will_v swear_v that_o their_o ware_n cost_v they_o thus_o much_o mean_v the_o whole_a when_o the_o buyer_n be_v prize_v the_o yard_n or_o the_o ell_n or_o that_o they_o be_v bid_v such_o a_o price_n mean_v of_o their_o wife_n or_o companion_n for_o a_o colour_n when_o as_o the_o buyer_n be_v make_v to_o believe_v that_o if_o they_o will_v have_v take_v that_o money_n they_o may_v have_v sell_v it_o so_o you_z that_o time_n with_o many_o other_o device_n to_o deceive_v their_o own_o soul_n 3_o to_o swear_v thing_n impossible_a or_o unlawful_a be_v to_o mock_v god_n as_o if_o a_o man_n shall_v call_v his_o neighbour_n to_o witness_v his_o covenant_v with_o a_o thief_n to_o rob_v his_o house_n or_o to_o cut_v his_o throat_n or_o if_o a_o subject_n shall_v call_v his_o prince_n to_o see_v he_o build_v a_o house_n in_o the_o air_n to_o fly_v with_o the_o fowl_n or_o to_o make_v his_o horse_n speak_v which_o be_v mere_a mockery_n 4._o if_o it_o be_v not_o reverent_o perform_v god_n name_n be_v indeed_o take_v into_o the_o mouth_n but_o forget_v of_o the_o heart_n the_o ark_n of_o god_n be_v carry_v but_o in_o such_o sort_n as_o when_o god_n be_v therefore_o displease_v with_o uzzah_n wherefore_o though_o it_o be_v a_o truth_n swear_v not_o unto_o it_o unless_o it_o be_v weighty_a and_o thou_o dispose_v thyself_o hereunto_o with_o reverence_n quest_n 68_o what_o if_o a_o man_n shall_v swear_v that_o which_o be_v unlawful_a be_v he_o not_o bind_v notwithstanding_o to_o perform_v his_o oath_n answ_n nay_o in_o no_o wise_a for_o so_o he_o shall_v add_v unto_o his_o sin_n of_o swear_v unlawful_o a_o further_a sin_n of_o do_v unlawful_o 15.4_o psal_n 15.4_o explan_n this_o be_v plain_a of_o itself_o to_o every_o man_n of_o understanding_n a_o man_n be_v in_o danger_n of_o his_o life_n be_v through_o fear_n constrain_v to_o swear_v that_o he_o will_v not_o discover_v but_o maintain_v a_o company_n of_o thief_n to_o his_o power_n he_o have_v offend_v by_o take_v this_o oath_n but_o he_o shall_v much_o more_o offend_v if_o he_o do_v according_o for_o he_o shall_v be_v accessary_a to_o their_o wickedness_n but_o the_o case_n be_v change_v if_o a_o man_n by_o oversight_n shall_v swear_v any_o th●ng_n to_o his_o own_o hindrance_n but_o without_o prejudice_n to_o the_o good_a of_o other_o for_o here_o the_o oath_n be_v to_o be_v perform_v this_o be_v the_o case_n of_o israel_n as_o touch_v the_o gibeonite_n unto_o who_o when_o they_o have_v swear_v though_o they_o be_v bring_v unto_o it_o by_o craft_n yet_o they_o fear_v to_o break_v the_o oath_n &_o suffer_v they_o to_o live_v object_n object_n if_o any_o man_n shall_v say_v if_o this_o be_v a_o rule_n to_o be_v follow_v then_o even_o unlawful_a oath_n be_v to_o be_v keep_v for_o it_o be_v unlawful_a for_o they_o to_o suffer_v any_o of_o the_o man_n of_o those_o country_n to_o live_v sol._n sol._n i_o answer_v that_o this_o be_v not_o simple_o unlawful_a but_o first_o if_o they_o shall_v be_v a_o occasion_n of_o temptation_n unto_o they_o 2._o if_o they_o can_v bring_v they_o into_o their_o power_n for_o some_o still_o remain_v to_o try_v they_o withal_o 3._o they_o be_v enjoin_v this_o for_o their_o own_o good_a that_o room_n may_v be_v make_v for_o they_o to_o inhabit_v there_o now_o the_o gibeonite_n by_o their_o subtlety_n free_v themselves_o from_o this_o danger_n so_o as_o that_o they_o have_v no_o power_n over_o they_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o oath_n to_o destroy_v they_o and_o it_o be_v but_o to_o their_o own_o hindrance_n or_o rather_o as_o they_o turn_v it_o to_o their_o commodity_n quest_n 69._o which_o be_v the_o four_o commandment_n answ_n remember_v that_o thou_o keep_v holy_a the_o sabbath_n day_n six_o day_n shall_v thou_o labour_v and_o do_v all_o that_o thou_o have_v to_o do_v but_o the_o seven_o be_v the_o sabbath_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n in_o it_o thou_o shal●_n do_v manner_n of_o work_n thou_o and_o thy_o son_n and_o thy_o daughter_n thy_o manseruant_n thy_o maid-servant_n thy_o cattle_n and_o the_o strange_a that_o be_v within_o thy_o gate_n for_o in_o six_o day_n the_o lord_n make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n the_o sea_n and_o all_o that_o in_o they_o be_v and_o rest_v the_o seven_o day_n wherefore_o the_o lord_n bless_v the_o seven_o day_n and_o hallow_v it_o quest_n 70._o what_o be_v the_o duty_n here_o 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