Selected quad for the lemma: book_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
book_n	add_v	apparent_a	great_a	18	3	2.1273	3	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A32847	A theological discourse of angels and their ministries wherein their existence, nature, number, order and offices are modestly treated of : with the character of those for whose benefit especially they are commissioned, and such practical inferences deduced as are most proper to the premises : also an appendix containing some reflections upon Mr. Webster's displaying supposed witchcraft / by Benjamin Camfield ...	Camfield, Benjamin, 1638-1693.; Webster, John, 1610-1682. Displaying of supposed witchcraft.	1678 (1678)	Wing C388; ESTC R18390	139,675	230

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the_o text_n the_o man_n lay_v ●old_a upon_o his_o hand_n and_o upon_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o wife_n and_o ●pon_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o two_o daughter_n the_o lord_n be_v merciful_a unto_o he_o and_o set_v he_o without_o the_o city_n nor_o do_v they_o leave_v they_o quiet_o there_o so_o long_o as_o there_o be_v apparent_a danger_n but_z when_o they_o have_v bring_v they_o abroad_o they_o add_v escape_v for_o thy_o life_n look_v not_o behind_o thou_o neither_o stay_v thou_o in_o all_o the_o plain_a ●scape_v to_o the_o mountain_n lest_o thou_o be_v consume_v we_o read_v of_o a_o angel_n in_o the_o book_n of_o revelation_n cry_v to_o the_o four_o angel_n there_o to_o who_o it_o be_v

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the_o mind_n ascent_n to_o god_n by_o the_o ladder_n of_o the_o creature_n a_o iacob_n ladder_n and_o the_o nine_o step_n he_o take_v ex_fw-la consideratione_n angelorum_fw-la from_o the_o contemplation_n of_o angel_n these_o indeed_o be_v everywhere_o ascend_a and_o descend_v in_o that_o ladder_n well_o may_v we_o cry_v out_o o_o lord_n our_o lord_n 8.1_o how_o excellent_a be_v thy_o name_n in_o all_o the_o earth_n thou_o have_v set_v thy_o glory_n above_o the_o heaven_n there_o be_v the_o great_a expression_n of_o it_o viz._n in_o this_o glorious_a host_n of_o heaven_n he_o tell_v the_o number_n of_o these_o star_n and_o call_v they_o all_o by_o their_o name_n great_a be_v our_o lord_n and_o of_o great_a power_n his_o understanding_n be_v infinite_a ps._n 147.5_o 6._o thus_o the_o levite_n teach_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n to_o glorify_v god_n stand_v up_o and_o bless_v the_o lord_n your_o god_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o and_o bless_v be_v thy_o glorious_a name_n which_o be_v 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increase_n of_o knowledge_n will_v advance_v proportionable_o our_o fear_n and_o reverence_n to_o conclude_v this_o inference_n learn_v we_o from_o hence_o to_o admire_v and_o fear_v 14._o and_o love_v god_n exceed_o to_o admire_v he_o who_o creature_n be_v so_o admirable_a and_o who_o the_o most_o know_v of_o his_o creature_n do_v most_o admire_v to_o fear_v he_o who_o have_v such_o powerful_a host_n at_o his_o command●_n and_o to_o love_v he_o who_o be_v yet_o so_o good_a as_o to_o make_v all_o thing_n even_o angel_n themselves_o to_o serve_v we_o sect_n vii_o why_o and_o how_o the_o ministry_n of_o angel_n be_v to_o be_v oblige_v by_o we_o in_o the_o last_o place_n let_v we_o do_v what_o we_o can_v to_o oblige_v and_o secure_v the_o ministry_n of_o angel_n to_o ourselves_o which_o be_v as_o have_v be_v declare_v so_o many_o way_n and_o upon_o so_o many_o account_n beneficial_a and_o here_o i_o need_v not_o offer_v any_o thing_n new_a by_o way_n of_o motive_n or_o inducement_n when_o 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thy_o angel_n of_o their_o gladness_n for_o there_o be_v joy_n among_o they_o over_o one_o sinner_n that_o repent_v but_o with_o the_o devil_n over_o a_o righteous_a man_n that_o forsake_v repentance_n grant_v therefore_o o_o father_n grant_v that_o they_o may_v always_o joy_v concern_v we_o by_o our_o continue_v good_a and_o righteous_a that_o both_o thou_o may_v evermore_o be_v praise_v by_o they_o in_o and_o for_o we_o and_o we_o may_v be_v bring_v with_o they_o into_o thy_o one_o sheepfold_a there_o to_o confess_v together_o joint_o unto_o thy_o holy_a name_n o_o thou_o creator_n of_o man_n and_o angel_n six_o that_o i_o may_v draw_v towards_o a_o end_n we_o shall_v certain_o oblige_v and_o secure_v their_o attendance_n and_o ministry_n by_o do_v of_o those_o thing_n wherewith_o they_o be_v most_o please_v and_o delight_v the_o exercise_n i_o mean_v of_o such_o virtue_n and_o grace_n especial_o whereby_o we_o most_o of_o all_o resemble_v and_o imitate_v they_o per_fw-la bonae_fw-la 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particular_o concern_v that_o person_n who_o story_n we_o have_v before_o out_o of_o bodinus_fw-la ibid._n that_o he_o be_v not_o only_o frequent_v in_o prayer_n but_o use_v to_o spend_v some_o hour_n in_o meditation_n and_o read_n of_o the_o scripture_n and_o once_o among_o the_o rest_n while_o he_o be_v busy_a in_o his_o inquiry_n about_o the_o matter_n of_o religion_n that_o he_o light_n on_o a_o passage_n in_o philo-iudaeus_a his_o book_n d●_n sacrificiis_fw-la where_o he_o write_v that_o a_o good_a and_o holy_a man_n can_v offer_v no_o great_a nor_o more_o acceptable_a sacrifice_n to_o god_n than_o the_o oblation_n of_o himself_o and_o therefore_o follow_v philo_n counsel_n that_o he_o offer_v his_o soul_n to_o god_n and_o that_o after-that_a among_o many_o other_o divine_a dream_n and_o vision_n he_o once_o in_o his_o sleep_n seem_v to_o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o god_n say_v to_o he_o i_o will_v save_v thy_o soul_n i_o be_o he_o that_o before_o appear_v unto_o thou_o it_o be_v note_v of_o socrates_n among_o the_o heathen_n so_o fame_v for_o his_o daemon_n that_o converse_v with_o he_o upon_o all_o occasion_n that_o he_o be_v a_o person_n most_o remarkable_a for_o righteousness_n and_o innocency_n purity_n and_o goodness_n sobriety_n and_o exactness_n in_o the_o government_n of_o himself_o piety_n towards_o god_n and_o holiness_n among_o man_n and_o therefore_o upon_o that_o account_n that_o it_o be_v no_o wonder_n he_o shall_v enjoy_v so_o great_a a_o privilege_n while_o those_o celestial_a spirit_n shun_v the_o habitation_n of_o wicked_a and_o pollute_v soul_n for_o the_o exemplify_a whereof_o i_o refer_v the_o reader_n to_o the_o quotation_n here_o annex_v whereby_o he_o may_v perceive_v himself_o upon_o the_o like_a term_n a_o candidate_n for_o the_o like_a benefit_n hic_fw-la quem_fw-la dico_fw-la prorsus_fw-la custos_fw-la singularis_fw-la praefectus_fw-la domesticus_fw-la specula●or_fw-la proprius_fw-la curator_n intimus_fw-la cognitor_fw-la assiduus_fw-la observator_fw-la individu●s_fw-la arbyter_n inseparabilis_fw-la testis_fw-la malorum_fw-la improbator_fw-la bonorum_fw-la probator_n si_fw-la ritè_fw-la advertatur_fw-la sedulò_fw-la cognoscatur_fw-la religiosè_fw-la colatur_fw-la ità_fw-la ut_fw-la à_fw-la socrate_n justitiâ_fw-la &_o innocentiâ_fw-la cultus_fw-la est_fw-la in_fw-la rebus_fw-la incertis_fw-la prospector_fw-la dubiis_fw-la praemonitor_fw-la periculosis_fw-la tutator_fw-la egenis_fw-la opitulator_fw-la qui_fw-la tibi_fw-la queat_fw-la tum_fw-la insomniis_fw-la tum_fw-la signis_fw-la tum_fw-la etiam_fw-la fortasse_fw-la coràm_fw-la cum_fw-la usus_fw-la postulat_fw-la mala_fw-la averruncare_fw-la bona_fw-la prosperare_fw-la humilia_fw-la sublimare_fw-la nutantia_fw-la fulcire_fw-la obscura_fw-la clarare_fw-la secunda_fw-la regere_fw-la adversa_fw-la corrigere_fw-la apuleius_n de_fw-la deo_fw-la socratis_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d max._n tyrius_n diss._n xxvi_o eodem_fw-la de_fw-la argumento_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d id_fw-la ibid._n and_o now_o let_v i_o close_o all_o with_o a_o serious_a recommendation_n of_o some_o of_o those_o particular_a excellency_n wherein_o we_o be_v to_o endeavour_v a_o imitation_n of_o the_o angel_n in_o order_n to_o the_o more_o effectual_a secure_n and_o oblige_v of_o their_o ministry_n to_o ourselves_o the_o principal_a of_o they_o i_o shall_v comprise_v under_o the_o ensue_a head_n viz._n i._o a_o ready_a cheerful_a and_o sincere_a obedience_n unto_o all_o god_n command_n for_o so_o we_o have_v find_v they_o describe_v by_o the_o psalmist_n you_o angel_n of_o his_o that_o excel_v in_o strength_n that_o do_v his_o commandment_n harken_v unto_o the_o voice_n of_o his_o word_n you_o minister_n of_o his_o that_o do_v his_o pleasure_n psal._n 103._o who_o be_v upon_o the_o wing_n as_o have_v be_v say_v more_o than_o once_o already_o at_o every_o beck_n or_o intimation_n from_o he_o and_o now_o in_o order_n unto_o this_o we_o must_v certain_o study_v the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n will_n that_o we_o may_v obey_v it_o as_o they_o do_v

give_v to_o hurt_v the_o earth_n and_o sea_n say_v hurt_v not_o till_o we_o have_v seal_v the_o servant_n of_o our_o god_n in_o the_o forehead_n revel_v 7.2_o 3._o king_n hezekiah_n in_o a_o great_a strait_n and_o distress_n begird_v with_o the_o assyrian_n who_o power_n and_o multitude_n he_o be_v no-way_n able_a to_o resist_v pray_v to_o god_n and_o he_o send_v his_o angel_n to_o work_v a_o sudden_a and_o wonderful_a deliverance_n for_o he_o destroy_v in_o one_o night_n as_o have_v be_v touch_v 3._o before_o a_o hundred_o fourscore_o and_o five_o thousand_o of_o the_o insult_a enemy_n 2_o king_n 19_o and_o such_o another_o story_n we_o have_v of_o the_o great_a deliverance_n of_o maccabeus_n and_o the_o jew_n by_o a_o angel_n or_o helper_n from_o heaven_n in_o the_o apochrypha_fw-la 2_o maccab._n 11.6_o 8_o 9_o 10_o 11._o with_o his_o prayer_n at_o another_o time_n for_o the_o like_a aid_n encourage_v by_o this_o example_n of_o hezekiah_n ch._n 15.22_o 23_o 24._o the_o three_o famous_a confessor_n shadrach_n meshach_n and_o abednego_n who_o proper_a name_n be_v hananiah_n michael_n and_o azariah_n dan._n 1._o when_o cast_v into_o a_o fiery_a furnace_n heat_v seven_o time_n hot_a than_o ordinary_a be_v yet_o strange_o preserve_v from_o all_o harm_n and_o indemnify_v amid_o the_o rage_a flame_n by_o a_o angel_n of_o god_n who_o appear_v there_o with_o they_o so_o that_o that_o most_o furious_a and_o devour_a element_n have_v no_o power_n upon_o their_o body_n nor_o be_v a_o hair_n of_o their_o head_n singe_v neither_o be_v their_o coat_n change_v nor_o do_v the_o smell_n of_o the_o fire_n pass_v upon_o they_o though_o it_o be_v so_o fierce_a and_o scorch_a that_o it_o consume_v the_o man_n who_o cast_v they_o in_o dan._n 3._o and_o when_o daniel_n another_o of_o the_o confessor_n of_o those_o time_n as_o they_o be_v reckon_v up_o ch._n 1._o call_v there_o the_o four_o child_n to_o who_o god_n give_v great_a knowledge_n and_o skill_n in_o all_o learning_n and_o 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highpriest_n put_v in_o the_o common-prison_n the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n by_o night_n open_v the_o prison-door_n and_o bring_v they_o forth_o and_o animate_v they_o to_o speak_v open_o to_o the_o people_n in_o the_o temple_n act_v 5.18_o etc._n etc._n and_o saint_n peter_n after_o that_o imprison_v by_o herod_n and_o deliver_v over_o for_o security_n to_o four_o quaternion_n of_o soldier_n to_o be_v keep_v be_v thence_o notwithstanding_o all_o their_o care_n set_v at_o liberty_n by_o a_o angel_n lose_v of_o his_o chain_n cause_v the_o irongate_n of_o the_o city_n to_o open_v to_o he_o and_o conduct_v of_o he_o through_o the_o street_n thereof_o in_o such_o a_o manner_n as_o he_o think_v himself_o but_o in_o a_o dream_n for_o a_o great_a while_n till_o he_o come_v at_o last_o to_o acknowledge_v now_o i_o know_v of_o a_o surety_n that_o the_o lord_n have_v send_v his_o angel_n and_o have_v deliver_v i_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o herod_n and_o from_o all_o the_o expectation_n of_o the_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n act_n 12.4_o etc._n etc._n thus_o the_o angel_n we_o see_v be_v the_o commissioned_n instrument_n of_o extraordinary_a escape_n preservation_n and_o deliverance_n sometime_o too_o they_o be_v send_v as_o physician_n to_o cure_v and_o heal_v in_o case_n of_o hurt_n sickness_n or_o disease_n hence_o we_o read_v of_o the_o pool_n of_o bethesda_n where_o lay_v a_o great_a multitude_n of_o impotent_a folk_n blind_a half-withered_a wait_v for_o the_o move_n of_o the_o water_n for_o a_o angel_n say_v the_o text_n go_v down_o at_o a_o certain_a season_n which_o heinsius_n tell_v we_o out_o of_o cyril_n be_v 20._o yearly_a at_o pentecost_n into_o the_o pool_n and_o trouble_v the_o water_n and_o whosoever_o then_o fi●st_v after_o the_o trouble_v of_o the_o water_n step_v in_o be_v make_v whole_a of_o whatsoever_o disease_n he_o have_v saint_n john_n 5.3_o 4._o to_o this_o head_n we_o may_v refer_v perhaps_o those_o choice_a receipt_n which_o m._n antoninus_n acknowledge_v himself_o a_o debtor_n for_o to_o the_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 17._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o in_o the_o book_n of_o tobit_n we_o be_v tell_v of_o the_o angel_n raphael_n who_o name_n as_o i_o have_v say_v elsewhere_o signify_v a_o divine_a physician_n send_v to_o heal_v old_a tobit_n of_o his_o blindness_n and_o sarah_n the_o daughter_n of_o raguel_n his_o daughter-in-law_n of_o she_o reproach_v barrenness_n to_o scale_v away_o the_o whiteness_n of_o tobit_n be_v eye_n and_o to_o give_v sarah_n the_o daughter_n of_o raguel_n for_o a_o wife_n to_o tobias_n the_o son_n of_o tobit_n and_o to_o bind_v asmodeus_n the_o evil_a spirit_n that_o have_v kill_v she_o seven_o former_a husband_n before_o they_o have_v lie_v with_o she_o tobit_n 3_o and_o the_o good_a old_a man_n be_v so_o ready_a in_o his_o belief_n of_o this_o divinity_n concern_v the_o help_n and_o protection_n of_o god_n angel_n vouchsafe_v to_o his_o servant_n upon_o occasion_n that_o he_o cheer_v and_o comfort_v his_o trouble_a and_o discontent_a wife_n upon_o his_o son_n journey_n from_o she_o with_o it_o take_v no_o care_n say_v he_o he_o shall_v return_v in_o safety_n and_o thy_o eye_n shall_v see_v he_o for_o the_o good_a angel_n will_v keep_v he_o company_n and_o his_o journey_n shall_v be_v prosperous_a and_o he_o shall_v return_v safe_a ch._n 5.20_o 21._o hitherto_o i_o have_v give_v sundry_a apposite_a instance_n as_o i_o conceive_v of_o the_o ministry_n of_o angel_n to_o pious_a and_o good_a man_n throughout_o their_o life_n instruct_v defend_v comfort_v help_a and_o deliver_v they_o and_o we_o may_v be_v sure_a their_o aid_n and_o assistance_n be_v then_o most_o ready_a at_o hand_n when_o they_o have_v most_o need_n of_o it_o at_o the_o agony_n of_o death_n therefore_o they_o may_v look_v for_o strength_n and_o support_v from_o they_o even_o as_o they_o minister_v to_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n in_o his_o as_o have_v be_v more_o than_o once_o suggest_v 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from_o the_o fiery_a dart_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o convey_v the_o soul_n wh●n_v it_o leave_v the_o body_n into_o the_o heau●●ly_a paradise_n 52._o tertu●●●●●_n stile●_n they_o 〈…〉_z the_o c●●lers_n forth_o of_o 〈◊〉_d and_o ●uch_n a●_n 〈◊〉_d ●hem_n 〈◊〉_d ●uram_fw-la diversorii_fw-la 〈◊〉_d preparation_n 〈◊〉_d those_o m●nsions_n they_o be_v 〈◊〉_d to_o agreeable_o ●o_o which_o we_o ●ave_n ●omew●●●●_n 〈◊〉_d among_o the_o platonist_n vide_fw-la 〈◊〉_d de_fw-fr deo_fw-la socratis_n plato_n docuit_fw-la ●bi_fw-la u●●a_fw-la edith_v 〈…〉_z est_fw-la cundem_fw-la illum_fw-la genium_fw-la raptare_fw-la illich_o &_o 〈◊〉_d velu●_fw-la custodiam_fw-la svam_fw-la ad_fw-la ju●●●ium_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o then_o after_o the_o separation_n of_o body_n and_o soul_n asunder_o they_o be_v careful_a and_o diligent_a in_o their_o attendance_n to_o lodge_v the_o depart_a spirit_n safe_o in_o