Selected quad for the lemma: blood_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
blood_n	abel_n	cry_n	cry_v	2,240	4	8.1654	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A09659	A godlie exposition vpon certeine chapters of Nehemiah, written by that worthie byshop and faithfull pastor of the Church of Durham Master James Pilkington. And now newly published. In the latter end, because the author could not finish that treatise of oppression which he had begonne, there is added that for a supplie, which of late was published by Robert Some, D. in Diuinitie	Pilkington, James, 1520?-1576.; Foxe, John, 1516-1587.; Some, Robert, 1542-1609. Godlie treatise of the church. In the ende .. a treatise against oppression.	1585 (1585)	STC 19929; ESTC S114273	162,441	172

a_o usury_n and_o this_o deal_n be_v think_v great_a courtesy_n solon_n when_o he_o be_v ask_v why_o among_o the_o other_o good_a law_n that_o he_o make_v he_o make_v not_o one_o for_o he_o that_o kill_v his_o father_n he_o answer_v because_o he_o will_v not_o put_v man_n in_o remembrance_n that_o there_o be_v any_o such_o a_o mischief_n that_o can_v come_v into_o man_n head_n so_o i_o fear_v the_o open_n of_o these_o thing_n shall_v give_v occasion_n to_o some_o ill_a man_n but_o not_o to_o the_o good_a to_o learn_v the_o like_a devise_n so_o ready_a we_o be_v to_o learn_v that_o that_o be_v ill_a the_o law_n in_o deed_n open_v sin_n what_o it_o be_v that_o a_o man_n shall_v fly_v from_o it_o and_o not_o be_v condemn_v for_o ignorance_n saint_n paul_n say_v i_o have_v not_o know_v lust_n and_o 7._o desire_n of_o ill_a thing_n to_o be_v sin_n except_o the_o law_n have_v say_v thou_o shall_v not_o lust_n nor_o desire_v they_o the_o law_n be_v not_o to_o blame_v in_o declare_v what_o sin_n be_v that_o by_o know_v of_o it_o we_o may_v fly_v from_o it_o no_o more_o than_o the_o physician_n be_v to_o blame_v in_o open_v the_o disease_n to_o his_o patient_n and_o teach_v he_o what_o thing_n to_o avoid_v that_o he_o may_v recover_v health_n but_o as_o a_o ill_a stomach_n what_o good_a meat_n soever_o it_o eat_v turn_v it_o into_o ill_a humour_n and_o the_o spider_n gather_v poison_n on_o the_o same_o flower_n that_o the_o bee_n gather_v honey_n so_o on_o the_o holy_a word_n of_o god_n &_o his_o bless_a law_n which_o he_o make_v for_o our_o health_n and_o salvation_n ill_a man_n gather_v death_n and_o damnation_n through_o their_o own_o wickedness_n and_o no_o fault_n in_o the_o law_n nor_o lawmaker_n as_o the_o israelite_n cry_v out_o in_o this_o time_n justly_o on_o their_o ruler_n for_o this_o great_a oppression_n so_o it_o be_v to_o be_v fear_v that_o in_o our_o day_n there_o be_v no_o less_o cause_n to_o cry_v aloud_o that_o god_n may_v hear_v when_o man_n will_v not_o there_o be_v four_o thing_n that_o cry_v for_o vengeance_n out_o of_o heaven_n unto_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o scripture_n use_v the_o same_o word_n of_o cry_v with_o they_o which_o for_o memory_n sake_n be_v contain_v in_o these_o two_o verse_n clamitat_fw-la in_o coelum_fw-la vox_fw-la sanguinis_fw-la vox_fw-la sodomorum_fw-la vox_fw-la oppressorum_fw-la mercesque_fw-la retentalaborum_fw-la for_o murder_v and_o bloodshed_n god_n say_v to_o cain_n when_o he_o have_v kill_v his_o brother_n abel_n the_o voice_n of_o thy_o brother_n blood_n cry_v out_o from_o 〈◊〉_d the_o earth_n to_o i_o inheaven_n for_o the_o filthy_a incest_n fornication_n pride_n glotonie_n wealth_n and_o idleness_n of_o sodom_n the_o prophet_n ezechiel_n and_o genesis_n testify_v say_v the_o cry_n of_o sodom_n be_v come_v up_o to_o i_o the_o israelite_n oppress_v in_o egypt_n with_o make_v of_o brick_n etc._n etc._n god_n deliver_v 5._o they_o when_o they_o cry_v unto_o he_o and_o drown_v the_o oppressor_n s._n james_n say_v the_o wage_n withhold_v from_o those_o that_o reap_v their_o field_n cry_v out_o unto_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n these_o be_v good_a lesson_n for_o such_o as_o oppress_v the_o poor_a or_o deal_v streightlie_o with_o their_o tenant_n think_v they_o may_v use_v the_o like_a slave_n or_o beast_n at_o their_o pleasure_n though_o they_o be_v servant_n here_o yet_o they_o be_v child_n of_o the_o same_o god_n and_o buy_v by_o the_o same_o price_n that_o their_o master_n be_v &_o therefore_o ought_v of_o duty_n to_o be_v use_v with_o christian_a and_o brotherlie_a charity_n as_o thou_o will_v be_v if_o thou_o be_v so_o there_o be_v other_o sort_n of_o cruel_a oppressor_n but_o not_o so_o common_a as_o these_o as_o cozen_v by_o cunning_a deal_n to_o creep_v into_o man_n bosom_n to_o be_v fcoffies_n of_o trust_n executor_n of_o will_n guardian_n ofinfant_n and_o these_o play_n best_o be_v trust_n but_o they_o trust_v themselves_o best_a and_o go_v away_o with_o all_o carrier_n of_o corn_n victual_n and_o other_o commodity_n out_o of_o the_o realm_n to_o make_v a_o dearth_n within_o the_o realm_n yea_o and_o oft_o to_o seed_v our_o enemy_n and_o enrich_v themselves_o by_o procure_v licenses_fw-la to_o carry_v they_o out_o be_v to_o well_o know_v how_o hurtful_a they_o be_v through_o all_o country_n as_o for_o engrosser_n forestaller_n regrater_n lease-monger_n they_o be_v think_v honest_a man_n the_o lawyer_n of_o both_o sort_n by_o feed_v their_o client_n with_o fair_a word_n and_o the_o questmonger_n with_o sluttish_a shift_n make_v they_o believe_v their_o matter_n to_o be_v good_a and_o with_o long_a delay_n impoverish_v the_o suitor_n and_o if_o he_o come_v to_o be_v judge_n in_o the_o same_o matter_n afterward_o wherein_o he_o be_v a_o counsellor_n afore_o he_o say_v i_o speak_v then_o as_o a_o counsellor_n &_o now_o i_o must_v speak_v as_o a_o judge_n and_o think_v that_o he_o have_v speak_v good_a reason_n as_o though_o god_n have_v make_v it_o lawful_a at_o any_o time_n or_o in_o any_o case_n to_o bear_v false_a witness_n or_o speak_v untruth_n the_o physician_n and_o the_o apothecary_n deal_v so_o cunning_o that_o no_o man_n espi_v they_o and_o yet_o be_v as_o ill_o the_o clergy_n that_o will_v take_v the_o profit_n &_o refuse_v the_o pain_n lie_v at_o his_o ease_n from_o his_o charge_n and_o let_v his_o sheep_n hunger_n be_v not_o better_a than_o the_o rest_n pen-clearks_a sheriff_n bailiff_n &_o summoner_n be_v not_o worthy_a to_o come_v to_o this_o company_n for_o they_o can_v return_v non_fw-fr est_fw-fr inventus_fw-la when_o they_o stand_v and_o talk_v with_o he_o and_o make_v cunning_a delay_n until_o they_o make_v man_n pay_v double_a fee_n for_o expedition_n worst_a of_o all_o come_v the_o common_a cutpurse_n the_o usurer_n and_o his_o broker_n he_o stand_v on_o his_o reputation_n he_o sit_v high_a on_o the_o bench_n and_o look_v big_a nay_o it_o be_v creep_v unto_o mean_a man_n deal_n he_o speak_v courteous_o and_o deal_v cruel_o he_o defend_v his_o do_n to_o be_v charitable_a when_o he_o eat_v up_o house_n land_n and_o good_n turn_v infant_n a_o beg_v and_o overthrow_v the_o whole_a kindred_n captain_n convey_v as_o cunning_o as_o juggler_n with_o legerdemain_a merchant_n and_o artificer_n be_v so_o honest_a that_o they_o may_v not_o be_v touch_v they_o have_v so_o few_o fault_n that_o they_o can_v be_v tell_v and_o yet_o there_o can_v never_o be_v law_n enough_o make_v to_o bridle_v they_o but_o they_o will_v creep_v out_o when_o receiver_n be_v become_v deceiver_n controuler_n be_v poller_n auditor_n searcher_n and_o customer_n look_v through_o their_o finger_n and_o keep_v their_o old_a custom_n and_o general_o every_o man_n be_v a_o thief_n in_o his_o occupation_n as_o the_o common_a proverb_n say_v there_o be_v craft_n even_o in_o daub_v it_o be_v to_o be_v fear_v that_o as_o the_o course_n of_o a_o stream_n be_v stop_v it_o gather_v a_o great_a damn_n and_o be_v let_v sudden_o go_v it_o overthrow_v all_o in_o his_o way_n so_o god_n anger_n be_v stay_v a_o time_n the_o window_n in_o heaven_n be_v open_v it_o will_v pour_v down_o on_o our_o head_n plentifullie_o how_o shall_v god_n plague_v be_v far_o from_o we_o when_o these_o cry_n vengeance_n daily_o the_o thief_n by_o the_o high_a way_n be_v not_o so_o ill_a as_o any_o of_o those_o that_o deal_v not_o uprighthe_v in_o their_o vocation_n for_o against_o a_o thief_n a_o man_n may_v fight_v for_o his_o purse_n witting_o and_o say_v master_n thief_n gramercy_o if_o a_o man_n consider_v in_o how_o little_a tent_n shop_n office_n and_o house_n those_o man_n dwell_v and_o how_o great_a gain_v they_o get_v he_o shall_v easy_o see_v where_o the_o profitable_a ground_n lie_v in_o the_o realm_n if_o this_o people_n have_v such_o cause_n to_o cry_v out_o then_o on_o their_o ruler_n what_o cause_n have_v we_o now_o here_o among_o we_o where_o not_o only_o the_o rich_a and_o mighty_a sort_n overload_v the_o poor_a but_o every_o one_o in_o his_o degree_n use_v craft_n subtlety_n &_o deceit_n to_o oppress_v undermine_v and_o scratch_v from_o other_o without_o respect_n of_o friend_n or_o foe_n what_o he_o can_v not_o regard_v how_o he_o come_v by_o it_o by_o hook_n or_o by_o crook_n by_o right_a or_o wrong_n be_v it_o short_a or_o long_o here_o be_v nothing_o speak_v particular_o against_o any_o man_n vocation_n or_o occupation_n nor_o any_o man_n that_o deal_v honest_o in_o they_o but_o general_o to_o note_v the_o general_a fault_n of_o the_o offender_n that_o every_o man_n may_v look_v into_o his_o own_o bosom_n consider_v his_o do_n &_o amend_v one_o if_o every_o one_o will_v amend_v one_o all_o shall_v be_v well_o straight_o but_o

return_v home_o again_o to_o the_o king_n with_o thanks_n that_o they_o have_v convey_v he_o so_o far_o on_o his_o way_n safe_o 10._o and_o sanballat_n as_o nehemiah_n be_v glad_a that_o god_n have_v prosper_v his_o do_n so_o well_o hitherto_o so_o other_o be_v as_o sorry_a for_o at_o his_o come_n into_o the_o country_n sanballat_n &_o tobias_n be_v so_o sore_o greeve_v that_o any_o man_n find_v such_o favour_n with_o the_o king_n that_o he_o may_v procure_v any_o good_a thing_n to_o ward_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n that_o if_o he_o have_v not_o bring_v the_o king_n letter_n with_o he_o he_o can_v not_o have_v escape_v their_o displeasure_n it_o be_v not_o manifest_a in_o the_o text_n what_o country_n these_o man_n be_v of_o but_o i_o can_v well_o incline_v to_o that_o opinion_n which_o think_v that_o sanballat_n be_v a_o moabite_n of_o the_o city_n horonaim_n which_o esay_n in_o the_o 15._o and_o jeremy_n 48._o speak_v of_o and_o that_o tobias_n be_v a_o ammonite_n because_o the_o moabite_n &_o ammonite_n be_v ever_o from_o the_o beginning_n most_o cruel_a against_o the_o israelite_n in_o their_o come_n out_o of_o egypt_n and_o all_o their_o do_n though_o they_o come_v and_o be_v bear_v of_o near_a kinsman_n abraham_n be_v uncle_n unto_o lot_n of_o abraham_n come_v the_o israelite_n of_o lot_n when_o he_o be_v drunken_a come_v the_o moabite_n &_o ammonite_n get_v by_o 19_o his_o own_o daughter_n and_o this_o be_v common_o see_v that_o both_o those_o which_o be_v so_o bastardlie_o bear_v against_o nature_n prove_v not_o honest_a and_o when_o displeasure_n grow_v among_o kinsfolk_n and_o special_o for_o religion_n as_o this_o be_v it_o scarce_o can_v be_v forgive_v sanballat_n by_o interpretation_n signify_v a_o pure_a enemy_n and_o tobias_n be_v a_o servant_n and_o yet_o creep_v into_o great_a authority_n as_o the_o other_o be_v these_o two_o point_n may_v well_o agree_v to_o the_o papist_n and_o all_o enemy_n of_o god_n truth_n for_o they_o will_v lurk_v prive_o until_o time_n serve_v they_o to_o show_v their_o cruelty_n and_o then_o they_o will_v rage_v feirselie_o and_o so_o will_v slave_n and_o servant_n 30._o that_o come_v to_o authority_n from_o base_a degree_n solomon_n say_v there_o be_v three_o thing_n that_o trouble_v the_o world_n where_o of_o the_o first_o be_v a_o servant_n when_o he_o come_v m_v to_o be_v a_o ruler_n for_o than_o he_o wax_v so_o proud_a &_o cruel_a that_o he_o forget_v what_o he_o be_v he_o disdain_v all_o man_n but_o himself_o the_o papist_n be_v bastardlie_o bear_v of_o spiritual_a whoredom_n seruethe_v pope_n as_o slave_n in_o all_o his_o superstition_n they_o come_v of_o agar_n the_o bond_n woman_n &_o not_o of_o sara_n the_o free_a woman_n and_o therefore_o hate_v the_o true_a child_n of_o god_n which_o believe_v the_o promise_n of_o god_n be_v save_v and_o they_o will_v be_v save_v by_o their_o own_o work_n contrary_a to_o the_o scripture_n and_o so_o greeve_v when_o they_o see_v any_o thing_n pro_fw-la sper_v with_o they_o that_o for_o very_a malice_n and_o envy_n they_o pine_v away_o as_o these_o two_o wicked_a imp_n do_v here_o show_v themselves_o because_o they_o will_v not_o see_v jerusalem_n restore_v as_o the_o build_n of_o this_o jerusalem_n have_v many_o enemy_n so_o the_o repair_n of_o the_o heavenly_a jerusalem_n by_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o glorious_a gospel_n of_o christ_n jesus_n have_v many_o more_o the_o malice_n and_o envy_n of_o worldling_n against_o all_o those_o that_o set_v up_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n and_o pull_v down_o the_o pride_n of_o man_n heart_n be_v so_o great_a that_o it_o can_v never_o be_v satisfy_v if_o malice_n have_v not_o blind_v these_o man_n what_o harm_n be_v it_o to_o they_o to_o see_v the_o jew_n do_v well_o and_o god_n worship_v there_o the_o jew_n never_o go_v about_o to_o invade_v or_o conquer_v their_o country_n and_o yet_o they_o can_v not_o enjoy_v their_o own_o country_n without_o much_o trouble_n of_o these_o envious_a people_n envy_n ever_o disdain_v to_o see_v other_o do_v well_o and_o special_o such_o as_o live_v well_o and_o serve_v the_o lord_n christ_n and_o be_v glad_a of_o other_o man_n mischief_n and_o harm_n for_o than_o they_o think_v none_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o withstand_v their_o pleasure_n and_o devise_n the_o people_n of_o canaan_n when_o they_o hear_v of_o josua_n and_o the_o israelite_n come_v with_o so_o great_a courage_n to_o possess_v their_o cou_a ntrie_n be_v so_o dismay_v that_o their_o courage_n melt_v away_o like_a wax_n at_o the_o fire_n herod_n 2._o and_o all_o jerusalem_n be_v astonish_v when_o they_o hear_v tell_v that_o a_o new_a king_n christ_n be_v but_o a_o child_n be_v bear_v and_o yet_o the_o angel_n song_n for_o joy_n when_o our_o saviour_n christ_n be_v crucify_v and_o bury_v his_o disciple_n be_v sad_a and_o the_o jew_n rejoice_v but_o when_o christ_n have_v conquer_v death_n and_o be_v rise_v again_o than_o the_o disciple_n be_v glad_a and_o the_o jew_n be_v sad_a thus_o one_o thing_n work_v diverse_o in_o diverse_a man_n nehemiah_n be_v glad_a that_o he_o have_v find_v such_o favour_n with_o the_o king_n to_o build_v jerusalem_n sanballat_n and_o his_o fellow_n be_v as_o sorry_a that_o any_o shall_v do_v it_o the_o gospel_n have_v foretell_v that_o it_o shall_v so_o fall_v out_o with_o the_o worldling_n and_o the_o godly_a the_o one_o shall_v rejoice_v when_o he_o see_v god_n glory_n flourish_n and_o the_o other_o be_v grievous_o torment_v in_o conscience_n the_o world_n be_v glad_a say_v saint_n john_n but_o you_o shall_v weep_v and_o yet_o this_o your_o sorrow_n be_v turn_v into_o joy_n for_o god_n will_v 16._o notsee_v his_o servant_n overwhelm_v with_o trouble_n but_o he_o will_v deliver_v they_o david_n describe_v at_o large_a the_o manifold_a blessing_n that_o god_n pour_v on_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o psalm_n 10._o say_v the_o ungodly_a shall_v see_v it_o and_o it_o shall_v grieve_v he_o he_o will_v gnash_v with_o 112._o his_o testh_n and_o pine_v away_o for_o malice_n but_o the_o desire_n of_o the_o ungodly_a shall_v perish_v there_o can_v be_v a_o great_a grief_n to_o a_o ill_a man_n then_o to_o see_v a_o good_a man_n do_v well_o when_o there_o be_v a_o question_n move_v before_o king_n frederick_n among_o his_o physician_n what_o be_v best_a to_o make_v the_o sight_n clear_a and_o some_o say_a fennel_n some_o saladine_n some_o glass_n some_o other_o thing_n as_o they_o think_v good_a actius_n syncerus_fw-la a_o nobleman_n stand_v by_o say_v he_o think_v envy_n be_v the_o best_a when_o every_o man_n either_o laugh_v or_o marvel_v at_o his_o say_n he_o yield_v a_o reason_n and_o say_v envy_n make_v any_o thing_n that_o she_o see_v to_o appear_v better_a than_o it_o be_v for_o the_o envious_a man_n think_v another_o man_n corn_n to_o be_v better_a than_o his_o own_o and_o another_o man_n cow_n to_o give_v more_o milk_n and_o the_o least_o good_a thing_n that_o a_o good_a man_n have_v seem_v great_a in_o his_o eye_n that_o can_v see_v other_o thrive_v &_o espi_v diligent_o with_o great_a grief_n the_o small_a thing_n the_o good_a man_n do_v and_o that_o be_v say_v he_o to_o make_v the_o eyesight_n clear_a when_o every_o smalething_n be_v best_o espy_v envy_n be_v worse_a than_o any_o poison_n of_o other_o beast_n the_o snake_n the_o adder_n the_o toad_n have_v deadly_a poison_n in_o they_o wherewith_o they_o hurt_v other_o and_o yet_o it_o hurt_v not_o themselves_o but_o envy_n be_v so_o poisonful_a a_o thing_n that_o it_o kill_v he_o that_o have_v it_o first_o and_o hurt_v not_o other_o for_o he_o fret_v with_o himself_o he_o fume_n he_o pine_v away_o to_o see_v other_o do_v well_o he_o eat_v not_o nor_o sleep_v quiet_o nor_o can_v be_v merry_a until_o he_o see_v some_o mischief_n fall_v on_o the_o good_a man_n and_o as_o the_o canker_n eat_v and_o consume_v hard_a iron_n and_o brass_n so_o malicious_a envy_n with_o fret_v consume_v out_o envious_a stomach_n when_o sanballat_n and_o tobias_n hear_v but_o of_o nehemiahs_n come_v into_o the_o country_n and_o that_o he_o have_v find_v such_o favour_n with_o the_o king_n to_o buyld_v jerusalem_n be_v thus_o greeve_v with_o malicious_a envy_n to_o see_v the_o jew_n do_v well_o what_o sundry_a attempt_n they_o make_v afterward_o to_o overthrow_v that_o building_n the_o residue_n of_o this_o book_n will_v declare_v how_o the_o envious_a papist_n disdain_v to_o see_v god_n gospel_n take_v place_n in_o any_o country_n do_v rage_n fret_v fume_n pine_v away_o for_o sorrow_n and_o anger_n how_o they_o have_v blood_v and_o bathe_v their_o hand_n in_o their_o breethrens_n blood_n and_o yet_o can_v be_v quiet_a the_o world_n see_v it_o to_o

well_o good_a man_n lament_v it_o justice_n cry_v vengeance_n and_o god_n will_v revenge_v it_o 11._o and_o i_o come_v to_o jerusalem_n and_o i_o be_v there_o three_o day_n 12._o and_o i_o rise_v in_o the_o night_n i_o and_o a_o few_o man_n with_o i_o and_o tell_v no_o man_n what_o god_n have_v put_v in_o my_o heart_n to_o do_v in_o jerusalem_n and_o there_o be_v no_o beast_n with_o i_o but_o the_o beast_n which_o i_o sit_v upon_o 13._o and_o i_o go_v forth_o at_o the_o valley_n gate_n in_o the_o night_n and_o before_o the_o dragons-well_a to_o the_o dung_n hill-gate_n &_o consider_v the_o wall_n of_o jerusalem_n which_o be_v break_v down_o and_o the_o gate_n which_o be_v consume_v with_o fire_n 14._o and_o i_o pass_v over_o to_o the_o well-gate_n and_o to_o the_o king_n fish-poole_n and_o there_o be_v no_o room_n for_o the_o beast_n under_o i_o to_o pass_v 15._o and_o i_o go_v up_o in_o the_o night_n by_o the_o brook_n and_o i_o consider_v the_o well_o and_o come_v back_o i_o come_v by_o the_o vally-gate_n and_o return_v nehemiah_n have_v now_o do_v with_o the_o court_n and_o be_v come_v to_o jerusalem_n which_o he_o so_o much_o desire_v he_o be_v weary_a of_o the_o noise_n and_o solemnity_n of_o the_o court_n and_o think_v he_o shall_v live_v more_o quiet_o in_o his_o country_n but_o it_o fall_v out_o clean_a contrary_n for_o his_o trouble_n and_o danger_n be_v double_a to_o that_o it_o be_v a_o fore_n and_o he_o come_v from_o the_o court_n to_o the_o cart_n &_o from_o a_o plesaunt_n life_n to_o a_o careful_a after_o his_o long_a journey_n he_o rest_v himself_o and_o his_o company_n three_o day_n know_v the_o weakness_n of_o man_n body_n to_o be_v such_o that_o it_o can_v continual_o endure_v labour_n but_o must_v be_v refresh_v with_o ease_n and_o rest_n thus_o must_v good_a man_n in_o authority_n not_o overlie_v their_o servant_n with_o continual_a labour_n but_o let_v they_o have_v reasonable_a time_n of_o rest_n for_o god_n make_v the_o sabbath_n day_n that_o both_o man_n and_o beast_n may_v rest_v and_o not_o be_v oppress_v with_o continual_a toil_a such_o a_o consideration_n he_o have_v of_o man_n weakness_n we_o do_v not_o reed_n of_o any_o great_a solemnity_n that_o the_o jew_n use_v to_o welcome_a he_o with_o all_o be_v their_o countryman_n and_o come_v from_o the_o court_n so_o honourable_o with_o such_o a_o band_n of_o man_n to_o conduct_v he_o and_o be_v in_o so_o great_a favour_n with_o the_o king_n it_o be_v like_a if_o that_o there_o have_v be_v any_o such_o thing_n itwould_v have_v be_v declare_v as_o well_o as_o his_o estate_n be_v in_o the_o court_n afore_o it_o be_v but_o a_o hard_a beginning_n to_o have_v sanballat_n and_o tobias_n two_o of_o the_o great_a man_n in_o the_o country_n to_o lower_v so_o at_o his_o come_n and_o no_o great_a rejoice_v make_v of_o his_o countryman_n for_o who_o sake_n he_o take_v all_o those_o pain_n but_o nothing_o can_v discourage_v he_o on_o forward_o he_o go_v with_o his_o purpose_n these_o three_o day_n though_o he_o rest_v with_o his_o body_n his_o mind_n be_v not_o yet_o quiet_a he_o be_v still_o devise_v how_o he_o may_v best_a and_o speedy_o go_v about_o his_o building_n how_o he_o may_v open_v to_o his_o countryman_n the_o cause_n of_o his_o come_n how_o he_o may_v persuade_v they_o to_o join_v with_o he_o in_o that_o work_n and_o to_o declare_v unto_o they_o the_o king_n commission_n and_o good_a will_n toward_o he_o and_o what_o favour_n he_o find_v in_o the_o court_n for_o they_o may_v well_o doubt_n if_o they_o shall_v enterprise_v so_o great_a a_o work_n without_o the_o king_n licence_n they_o may_v run_v into_o great_a displeasure_n see_v they_o have_v so_o many_o enemy_n in_o the_o country_n about_o they_o that_o with_o all_o their_o might_n have_v seek_v the_o hindrance_n of_o that_o building_n so_o many_o year_n they_o themselves_o have_v lie_v so_o long_o in_o despair_n follow_v their_o own_o business_n seek_v their_o own_o gain_n and_o care_v not_o for_o build_v their_o own_o city_n nor_o seek_v any_o way_n how_o to_o do_v it_o they_o have_v almost_o so_o far_o forget_v their_o god_n oppress_v the_o poor_a and_o fall_v to_o so_o great_a wickedness_n as_o appear_v hereafter_o that_o they_o have_v no_o care_n ofreligion_n in_o the_o most_o part_n of_o they_o 12._o and_o i_o rise_v in_o the_o night_n after_o that_o nehemiah_n have_v thus_o long_o debate_v with_o himself_o how_o this_o work_n shall_v be_v take_v in_o hand_n he_o can_v not_o sleep_v but_o rise_v in_o the_o night_n take_v a_o few_o of_o his_o man_n with_o he_o on_o foot_n and_o he_o himself_o on_o his_o mule_n and_o ride_v round_o about_o jerusalem_n vew_v the_o wall_n in_o what_o place_n they_o be_v worst_a destroy_v and_o how_o they_o may_v most_o speedy_o be_v repair_v if_o he_o have_v take_v his_o view_n in_o the_o day_n time_n every_o man_n will_v have_v stand_v gaze_v on_o he_o wonder_v what_o he_o go_v about_o &_o have_v hundred_o it_o and_o not_o unlike_o some_o will_v have_v be_v offend_v at_o he_o and_o his_o enemy_n round_o about_o will_v as_o much_o as_o they_o dare_v or_o can_v have_v stop_v his_o enterprise_n the_o night_n therefore_o be_v think_v to_o be_v the_o quiet_a time_n to_o do_v this_o in_o and_o he_o be_v content_a to_o break_v his_o sleep_n for_o the_o furtherance_n of_o this_o great_a good_a work_n a_o good_a example_n for_o all_o man_n &_o especial_o for_o those_o that_o be_v in_o authority_n in_o the_o commonwealth_n as_o nehemiah_n be_v now_o and_o for_o those_o that_o have_v the_o charge_n of_o god_n church_n commit_v unto_o they_o not_o to_o be_v idle_a even_o in_o the_o night_n season_n to_o break_v a_o sleep_n yea_o watch_v all_o night_n if_o need_v be_v to_o set_v forward_o the_o build_n of_o god_n house_n and_o city_n the_o physician_n will_v watch_v with_o his_o patient_n all_o night_n if_o need_v be_v the_o good_a captain_n will_v not_o sleep_v all_o the_o night_n long_o though_o he_o have_v set_v his_o watch_n afore_o but_o he_o will_v sometime_o at_o the_o second_o watch_n sometime_o at_o the_o three_o arise_v and_o see_v whither_o his_o watchman_n be_v fall_v on_o sleep_n and_o what_o they_o do_v or_o whither_o any_o enemy_n draw_v near_o or_o no_o so_o shall_v every_o christian_a privatlie_o for_o himself_o break_v his_o sleep_n lift_v up_o his_o mind_n unto_o the_o lord_n call_v upon_o he_o by_o faithful_a prayer_n call_v for_o mercy_n at_o his_o fatherlie_a goodness_n commend_v himself_o &_o all_o god_n people_n to_o his_o gracious_a protection_n desire_v that_o all_o stumble_a block_n which_o be_v hinderer_n of_o his_o glory_n may_v be_v take_v away_o but_o special_o those_o that_o be_v negligent_a to_o watch_v a_o whole_a night_n in_o prayer_n devise_v what_o way_n god_n glorious_a name_n gospel_n and_o religion_n may_v best_o be_v increase_v his_o kingdom_n enlarge_v christ_n glorify_v and_o antechrist_n confound_v david_n say_v he_o rise_v at_o midnight_n to_o give_v praise_n unto_o the_o lord_n bless_a 119._o name_n our_o mortal_a enemy_n satan_n never_o sleep_v night_n nor_o day_n but_o continual_o go_v about_o like_o a_o roar_a lion_n seek_v who_o he_o may_v devour_v and_o if_o we_o have_v not_o as_o good_a a_o watchman_n to_o watch_v for_o our_o safety_n when_o we_o sleep_v we_o shall_v be_v swallow_v up_o every_o hour_n behold_v say_v david_n he_o neither_o slumber_v nor_o sleep_v that_o be_v the_o watch_n 121._o man_n of_o israel_n all_o praise_v be_v to_o that_o mercisull_n god_n which_o take_v such_o care_n for_o his_o miserable_a people_n and_o watch_v when_o we_o sleep_v that_o our_o enemy_n devour_v we_o not_o sudden_o our_o saviour_n christ_n to_o give_v we_o example_n of_o this_o diligent_a watch_v to_o pray_v in_o the_o night_n pray_v 6._o the_o whole_a night_n himself_o in_o the_o mount_n afore_o he_o choose_v his_o apostle_n to_o preach_v josue_n march_v forward_o all_o the_o night_n long_o to_o fight_v with_o the_o amorites_n 6._o and_o overcome_v they_o gedion_n in_o the_o night_n season_n pull_v down_o the_o altar_n of_o baal_n that_o his_o father_n have_v make_v and_o the_o grove_n of_o wood_n that_o be_v near_o unto_o it_o be_v afraid_a to_o do_v it_o in_o the_o day_n time_n for_o fear_v of_o his_o father_n house_n and_o people_n thereby_o and_o in_o the_o night_n also_o set_v on_o the_o madianit_n and_o vanquish_v they_o so_o good_a man_n let_v no_o time_n pass_v wherein_o occasion_n be_v give_v they_o to_o further_a god_n glory_n night_n or_o day_n but_o earnest_o follow_v it_o until_o they_o have_v bring_v their_o purpose_n to_o effect_v and_o that_o this_o view_v of_o the_o wall_n may_v