Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	call_v	king_n	prince_n	2,118	5	5.3764	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A15398	Ecclesia triumphans: that is, The ioy of the English church for the happie coronation of the most vertuous and pious prince, Iames by the grace of God, King of England, Scotland, France, and Ireland, defendour of the faith, &c. and for the ioyfull continuance of religion and peace by the same. With a briefe exposition of the 122. Psalme, and fit application to the time: wherein are declared the manifold benefits like to grow by these good beginnings to the church and common-wealth of England. Dedicated to the most gratious ladie and vertuous princess, Ioland Anne, by the grace of God, Queene of England, Scotland, France, &c.	Willet, Andrew, 1562-1621.	1603 (1603)	STC 25676; ESTC S114434	63,703	152

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yet_o if_o they_o do_v such_o promise_n be_v but_o conditional_a for_o god_n no_o long_o bind_v himself_o not_o to_o forsake_v a_o nation_n jerusalem_n then_o while_o they_o do_v not_o forsake_v he_o let_v proud_a rome_n therefore_o know_v that_o see_v she_o be_v fall_v away_o from_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n by_o most_o gross_a idolatry_n and_o other_o apostasy_n that_o she_o can_v long_o escape_v unpunished_a jerusalem_n be_v dear_a in_o god_n sight_n then_o ever_o rome_n be_v it_o be_v long_o protect_v by_o he_o great_a miracle_n have_v god_n wrought_v for_o they_o more_o holy_a man_n and_o prophet_n there_o preach_v then_o ever_o rome_n have_v and_o hierome_n speak_v of_o poor_a bethlem_n say_v puto_fw-la sanctior_fw-la locus_fw-la est_fw-la rupe_n tarpeia_n eustach_n quae_fw-la de_fw-la caelum_fw-la saepius_fw-la fulminata_fw-la ostendit_fw-la quod_fw-la deo_fw-la displiceat_fw-la i_o take_v it_o to_o be_v a_o more_o holy_a

be_v more_o than_o i_o be_o able_a to_o express_v our_o princely_a ecclesiastes_n declare_v 89._o that_o a_o king_n shall_v be_v custos_fw-la ut_fw-la riusque_fw-la tabulae_fw-la the_o guardian_n of_o both_o the_o table_n of_o the_o law_n full_a well_o have_v his_o majesty_n testify_v the_o same_o in_o every_o particular_a in_o his_o christian_a and_o judicial_a treatise_n 〈◊〉_d for_o the_o 1._o law_n he_o profess_v himself_o a_o enemy_n to_o all_o atheism_n p._n 25._o for_o the_o 2._o he_o condemn_v the_o adorer_n of_o legion_n of_o god_n and_o such_o as_o be_v rule_v by_o the_o foolish_a tradition_n of_o man_n for_o the_o 3._o he_o say_v beware_v to_o offend_v your_o conscience_n with_o swear_v applicat_fw-la or_o lie_v p._n 17._o for_o the_o 4._o always_o let_v the_o sabbath_n be_v keep_v holy_a and_o no_o unlawful_a pastime_n use_v p._n 53._o for_o the_o 5._o honour_n your_o parent_n for_o the_o lengthen_v of_o your_o own_o day_n table_n as_o god_n in_o his_o law_n promise_v p._n 96._o for_o the_o 6._o there_o be_v some_o horrible_a crime_n say_v his_o majesty_n to_o his_o princely_a heir_n that_o you_o be_v bind_v in_o conscience_n never_o to_o forgive_v such_o as_o witchcraft_n wilful_a murder_n p._n 31._o for_o the_o 7._o god_n command_v by_o the_o mouth_n of_o paul_n to_o abstain_v from_o fornication_n 20._o declare_v that_o fornicatour_n shall_v not_o inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n p._n 74._o for_o the_o s._n his_o majesty_n have_v show_v his_o worthy_a resolution_n for_o the_o reformation_n of_o robbery_n and_o oppression_n of_o the_o borderour_n p._n 36._o for_o the_o 9_o our_o royal_a ecclesiaste_n say_v beware_v to_o offend_v your_o conscience_n with_o use_n of_o swear_v or_o lie_v etc._n etc._n lie_v come_v much_o of_o a_o vile_a use_n which_o banish_v shame_n pag._n 17._o 18._o for_o the_o 10._o his_o princely_a counsel_n be_v abstain_v from_o haunt_v before_o your_o marriage_n the_o idle_a company_n of_o dame_n which_o be_v nothing_o else_o 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mean_a sort_n that_o do_v dwell_v by_o they_o 〈◊〉_d nor_o to_o maintain_v their_o servant_n and_o dependent_n in_o wrong_a p._n 45._o merchant_n be_v teach_v not_o to_o buy_v the_o worst_a ware_n and_o sell_v they_o at_o the_o dear_a price_n p._n 50._o judge_n be_v admonish_v to_o take_v heed_n of_o bribery_n advocate_n to_o decline_v the_o long_a somnesse_n of_o suit_n for_o the_o enrich_n of_o themselves_o with_o the_o spoil_n of_o the_o whole_a country_n p._n 90._o church_n governor_n to_o preserve_v doctrine_n and_o discipline_n in_o purity_n according_a to_o god_n word_n p._n 43._o yea_o minister_n &_o preacher_n may_v receive_v instruction_n for_o their_o call_n how_o to_o handle_v the_o word_n 1._o not_o to_o vary_v from_o their_o text_n 2._o not_o to_o meddle_v with_o matter_n of_o state_n p._n 89._o 3._o that_o their_o speech_n be_v not_o faird_v with_o artifice_n etc._n etc._n but_o to_o eschew_v all_o affect_a form_n p._n 115._o 4._o we_o be_v teach_v to_o use_v only_a 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judge_v the_o people_n from_o morning_n to_o night_n and_o by_o the_o advice_n of_o hobab_n his_o father_n in_o law_n he_o appoint_v other_o inferior_a governonr_n both_o to_o ease_v he_o of_o some_o burden_n and_o for_o better_a expedition_n for_o the_o people_n exod._n 18._o and_o at_o ephesus_n what_o will_v have_v be_v the_o issue_n of_o that_o tumultuous_a uproar_n if_o it_o have_v not_o be_v appease_v by_o the_o authority_n and_o wisdom_n of_o the_o towneclarke_n who_o among_o other_o wise_a speech_n say_v unto_o they_o if_o demetrius_n have_v a_o matter_n against_o any_o man_n the_o law_n be_v open_a and_o there_o be_v deputy_n let_v they_o accuse_v one_o another_o act._n 19_o 38._o and_o what_o misery_n be_v like_a to_o befall_v a_o commonwealth_n without_o government_n it_o be_v evident_a by_o the_o history_n of_o the_o judge_n where_o this_o be_v yield_v as_o a_o reason_n of_o the_o oppression_n of_o the_o child_n of_o dan_n jud._n 18._o 1._o and_o of_o the_o horrible_a 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for_o the_o spaniard_n then_o indeed_o the_o throne_n of_o judgement_n shall_v have_v be_v cast_v down_o and_o no_o other_o justice_n shall_v have_v be_v expect_v but_o by_o the_o sword_n such_o justice_n as_o lysander_n show_v when_o the_o argive_n who_o seem_v to_o have_v better_a right_n contend_v with_o the_o lacedaemonian_n about_o their_o bound_n 〈◊〉_d he_o draw_v his_o sword_n and_o say_v he_o that_o use_v this_o can_v best_o determine_v of_o the_o bound_n and_o title_n of_o land_n much_o that_o like_a be_v the_o duke_n of_o medina_n his_o speech_n the_o king_n of_o spain_n factor_n and_o chief_a captain_n for_o the_o pretend_a invasion_n of_o england_n ann_n 88_o that_o his_o sword_n know_v not_o to_o make_v any_o difference_n between_o papist_n and_o protestant_n 1._o if_o he_o have_v prevail_v the_o same_o report_n also_o the_o secular_a mass_n priest_n affirm_v 1._o that_o parson_n shall_v thus_o write_v concern_v the_o king_n of_o spain_n that_o after_o the_o loss_n of_o his_o armado_n he_o run_v to_o a_o altar_n and_o take_v a_o silver_n candle_n stick_v swear_v a_o monstrous_a oath_n 1._o that_o he_o will_v waste_v not_o only_o all_o spain_n but_o also_o all_o his_o indies_n to_o that_o candlestick_n but_o he_o will_v be_v avenge_v on_o england_n but_o thanks_n be_v to_o god_n these_o cruel_a lord_n that_o will_v have_v reign_v over_o we_o danger_n have_v lose_v their_o hope_n and_o as_o the_o psalmist_n say_v they_o have_v sleep_v their_o sleep_n and_o all_o the_o man_n of_o strength_n have_v not_o find_v their_o hand_n at_o thy_o rebuke_n o_o lord_n both_o the_o chariot_n and_o the_o horse_n be_v cast_v asleep_a psal._n 76._o 5_o 6._o many_o of_o those_o which_o gape_v for_o our_o destruction_n be_v asleep_a as_o pharaoh_n with_o his_o host_n in_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o sea_n so_o that_o we_o may_v say_v again_o with_o the_o prophet_n thou_o have_v save_v we_o from_o our_o adversary_n and_o put_v they_o to_o confusion_n that_o hate_v we_o psal._n 44._o 7._o bless_a be_v god_n that_o have_v not_o suffer_v such_o cruel_a lord_n to_o reign_v over_o we_o but_o have_v raise_v up_o the_o throne_n of_o justice_n from_o among_o ourselves_o long_o may_v these_o throne_n set_v for_o judgement_n continue_v and_o be_v establish_v in_o peace_n which_o we_o trust_v to_o see_v that_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o psalm_n we_o may_v sing_v mercy_n and_o truth_n shall_v meet_v justice_n and_o peace_n shall_v kiss_v each_o other_o psalm_n 85._o 10._o truth_n &_o virtue_n in_o religion_n bring_v forth_o mercy_n and_o equity_n in_o the_o princely_a administration_n and_o the_o upright_o sit_v in_o these_o throne_n of_o justice_n be_v the_o way_n to_o establish_v peace_n as_o augustine_n well_o say_v upon_o these_o word_n of_o the_o psalm_n vultis_fw-la pacem_fw-la 85._o ama_fw-la &_o iusticiam_fw-la quia_fw-la dvae_fw-la amicae_fw-la sunt_fw-la iustitia_fw-la &_o pax_fw-la ipsae_fw-la se_fw-la osculantur_fw-la si_fw-la amicam_fw-la pacis_fw-la non_fw-la amaveris_fw-la non_fw-la te_fw-la amabit_fw-la pax_fw-la nec_fw-la veniet_fw-la ad_fw-la te_fw-la etc._n etc._n if_o you_o will_v have_v peace_n love_v justice_n because_o justice_n &_o peace_n be_v two_o friend_n they_o one_o kiss_v another_o if_o you_o love_v not_o the_o friend_n of_o peace_n peace_n will_v not_o love_v thou_o nor_o come_v at_o thou_o god_n grant_v that_o both_o in_o the_o ecclesiastical_a and_o civil_a state_n of_o this_o kingdom_n justice_n and_o peace_n may_v so_o embrace_v the_o other_o with_o verity_n and_o truth_n that_o if_o it_o be_v god_n bless_a will_n they_o may_v never_o be_v part_v nor_o pull_v asunder_o the_o 15._o meditation_n even_o the_o throne_n of_o the_o house_n of_o david_n that_o be_v god_n have_v give_v unto_o his_o people_n a_o governor_n from_o among_o themselves_o as_o the_o israelite_n say_v to_o david_n we_o be_v thy_o bone_n &_o thy_o flesh_n 2._o sam._n 4._o 1._o as_o also_o a_o upright_o wise_a and_o just_a prince_n that_o do_v feed_v they_o according_a to_o the_o simplicity_n of_o his_o heart_n and_o guide_v they_o by_o the_o discretion_n of_o his_o hand_n psal._n 78._o 72._o it_o be_v then_o a_o unspeakable_a benefit_n when_o the_o lord_n set_v up_o the_o throne_n of_o david_n that_o be_v give_v unto_o a_o people_n just_a governor_n and_o the_o same_o not_o stranger_n but_o of_o their_o own_o bone_n and_o flesh_n 1._o for_o the_o first_o the_o wise_a man_n say_v when_o the_o righteous_a be_v in_o authority_n the_o people_n rejoice_v prou._n 28._o 2._o great_a joy_n there_o be_v when_o god_n raise_v up_o to_o his_o church_n virtuous_a ruler_n and_o governor_n as_o the_o contrary_n be_v a_o great_a judgement_n when_o the_o wicked_a bear_v rule_v the_o people_n sigh_n prou._n 28._o 2._o for_o the_o other_o the_o lord_n by_o moses_n give_v they_o this_o law_n from_o among_o thy_o brethren_n thou_o shall_v make_v a_o king_n over_o thou_o thou_o shall_v not_o set_v a_o stranger_n over_o thou_o which_o be_v not_o thy_o brother_n deut._n 17._o 15._o 2._o such_o a_o one_o be_v solomon_n who_o both_o be_v the_o son_n of_o david_n bear_v from_o among_o his_o brethren_n the_o israelite_n as_o he_o himself_o say_v thou_o have_v keep_v for_o david_n this_o great_a mercy_n and_o have_v give_v he_o a_o son_n to_o sit_v upon_o his_o throne_n as_o appear_v this_o day_n as_o also_o he_o pray_v unto_o god_n to_o give_v he_o a_o understanding_n heart_n that_o he_o may_v judge_v the_o people_n righteous_o 1._o king_n 3._o 5._o 9_o such_o a_o one_o be_v zorobabel_n of_o who_o the_o prophet_n jeremie_n thus_o testify_v their_o noble_a ruler_n shall_v be_v of_o themselves_o and_o their_o governor_n shall_v proceed_v from_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o and_o i_o will_v cause_v he_o to_o draw_v near_o and_o approach_v unto_o

tit_n 4._o leg_n 28._o cant._n 1._o 3_o isa._n 22._o 21._o isa._n 58._o ●1_n 1._o sam._n 1._o luk._n 2._o 36._o fo●_n p._n 507._o col_fw-fr 1._o fo●●_n 10_o ●_o preface_n to_o the_o reader_n in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2._o sam._n 14._o 2._o sam._n 20._o 2._o king_n 4._o prov._n 31._o 29._o vers_fw-la ●●_o the_o particular_a blessing_n in_o israel_n under_o david_n &_o in_o england_n like_o to_o be_v under_o his_o majesty_n the_o unite_n of_o two_o kingdom_n continuance_n o●_n religion_n a_o judicial_a and_o learned_a prince_n epist._n 25._o ad_fw-la gratian._n free_a access_n to_o god_n house_n mutual_a confe●●●e_n the_o example_n of_o the_o prince_n religion_n s●●led_v meditat._n upon_o the_o 20._o of_o the_o revelat_fw-la p._n 3._o art_n 8._o increase_v of_o wealth_n the_o general_a consent_n and_o desire_v of_o all_o uniformity_n in_o religion_n religion_n sincere_a without_o mixture_n meditat_fw-la upon_o ●5_n of_o the_o 1._o of_o chron_n in_o the_o applica●_n meditat_fw-la upon_o 20._o of_o the_o revelat_fw-la 3._o p._n art_n 1._o reformation_n of_o thing_n amiss_o preface_n to_o the_o reader_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d praise_v of_o god_n psal._n 12●_n v_o 2._o seat_n of_o justice_n ●4_n benefit_n p._n 9●_n 92._o a_o prince_n no_o stranger_n 15._o benefit_n pag._n 55._o consent_v in_o doctrine_n pag._n 10._o l._n 1._o external_a peace_n p._n 56._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 55._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 18._o benefit_n domestical_a peace_n and_o plenty_n a_o love_a prince_n p._n 25._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d love_n of_o god_n church_n meditat._n in_o 15._o 1._o chro._n part_n 2._o p._n 43._o p._n 20._o psal._n 40._o 5._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p_o 89._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d medita_fw-la in_o chro._n applicat_fw-la the_o prince_n keeper_n of_o both_o table_n 1._o cor._n 6._o 20._o ambrose_n epist_n 2d_o every_o man_n duty_n prescribe_v in_o the_o king_n book_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d meditat._n in_o 20._o revelat_fw-la 3_o par_fw-fr ●●rt_n 7._o eccles._n 12._o 9_o the_o comfort_n &_o contentment_n of_o all_o sort_n in_o his_o majesty_n godly_a resolution_n lib._n 1._o de_fw-la virgini_fw-la prefation_n ad_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thanksgiving_n the_o incense_n of_o christian_n the_o unite_n of_o these_o two_o kingdom_n 1._o benefit_n lanquet_n 2._o benefit_n continuance_n of_o religion_n psal._n 133._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 3._o benefit_n when_o god_n send_v a_o learned_a and_o virtuous_a prince_n thus_o seem_v the_o septuagint_n to_o think_v translate_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d degree_n or_o ascend_a place_n why_o they_o be_v call_v psalm_n of_o degree_n the_o scripture●_n whereunto_o profitable_a how_o one_o scripture_n be_v say_v to_o be_v more_o excellent_a than_o another_o august_n epist_n 3._o ad_fw-la 〈◊〉_d the_o particular_a application_n of_o scripture_n de_fw-fr ecclesiast_n dogmatio_fw-la c._n 56._o the_o joy_n of_o christian_n assembli●●_n 4._o benefit_n fre●_n accesie_n to_o god●_n house_n euseb._n l._n 8._o c._n 6._o fox_n p._n 952._o col_fw-fr ●_o hiero_n ad_fw-la gerontia●_n in_o psal._n 66._o serm._n 14._o in_o cantic_a 〈◊〉_d psal._n 49._o fox_n p._n 818._o anno_fw-la 1511._o fox_n p._n 897._o fox_n p._n 904._o the_o 5._o benefit_n godly_a conference_n epist._n 70._o holiness_n not_o 〈◊〉_d be_v ascribe_v to_o the_o place_n it_o s●lfe_n de_fw-fr d●dicat_fw-la eccles_n serm_n 1._o house_n of_o prayer_n not_o to_o be_v profane_v arelaten_v sub_fw-la carol._n c._n 22._o laodican_n 28._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o 6._o benefit_n the_o example_n of_o a_o godly_a king_n 1._o sam._n 5._o v._n 1._o 8._o 10._o 1._o sam._n 6._o 14._o 1._o sam_n 7._o 1._o 2._o sam._n 6_o 10._o and_o 12._o the_o fi●th_n of_o ch●ist_v not_o flit_a or_o changeable_a 1._o king_n 19_o the_o 7._o benefit_n the_o settle_n of_o religion_n lib_fw-la 1._o de_fw-fr spirit_n cap._n 2d_o ruin_n of_o city_n for_o sin_n epist._n 91._o of_o the_o war_n for_o recover_v the_o holy_a land_n so_o superstitious_o call_v deter_v promis●_n ad_fw-la paulin._n rom●_n never_o have_v such_o promise_n as_o jerusalem_n hier._n ad_fw-la eustach_n ad_fw-la paulinum_n epist._n 92._o cambden_n de_fw-mi commit_v he●tford_n ad_fw-la gerontiam_fw-la hieron_n ibid._n cant._n 8._o 9_o the_o 8._o benefit_n enlarge_n of_o city_n &_o building_n calamity_n upon_o city_n by_o wind_n and_o earthquake_n socrat._n l._n 1._o 7._o zozomen_n lib._n ●_o cap._n 15._o euagr._fw-la l._n 2._o c._n 1●_n senec._n epist_n 91._o stowe_n ●●●esto_fw-la be_v observe_v in_o building_n of_o house_n the_o danger_n of_o discord_n the_o 9_o benefit_n the_o general_a consent_n and_o desire_v of_o all_o in_o receive_v his_o majesty_n fox_n p._n 101._o p._n 135._o fox_n p._n 3●5_n stowe_n lanquet_n the_o 10._o benefit_n the_o wonderful_a conjoin_v of_o both_o kingdom_n the_o 11._o benefit_n sincerity_n in_o religion_n a_o admonition_n to_o recusant_n 1._o sam._n 4_o 4._o advise_v give_v to_o schismatics_n epist._n 82._o the_o testimony_n and_o cognizance_n of_o the_o old_a church_n of_o israel_n rom._n 9_o 4._o the_o word_n and_o sacrament_n essential_a note_n of_o the_o church_n of_o the_o discipline_n o●_n the_o church_n in_o the_o commination_n the_o 12._o benefit_n reformation_n of_o thing_n amiss_o in_o psal._n 98._o in_o fine_a church_n appoint_v for_o prayer_n b●llar_n lib._n ●●_o de_fw-mi ●uk_fw-mi sanct_n c._n 4._o church_n not_o ordain_v n●w_o for_o sacrifice_n abuse_n in_o popish_a service_n decr._n par_fw-fr 1._o do_v 42._o c._n 7._o synod_n mog●●_n c._n 40._o the_o 13._o benefit_n public_a and_o private_a intercourse_n of_o religion_n lib._n confess_v 10._o c._n 33._o 〈…〉_z no_o man_n must_v come_v empty_a into_o god_n house_n augustin_n in_o psal._n 65._o the_o 14._o benefit_n ●●●●tion_n of_o justice_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d repli●_n fol._n 52._o pag._n 1._o manifestat_fw-la fol._n 52._o pag._n 1._o manifestat_fw-la fol._n 98._o pag._n 1._o deliverance_n from_o foreign_a danger_n in_o psal._n 85._o the_o prince_n power_n in_o cause_n ecclesiastical_a the_o negligence_n and_o slothfulness_n of_o priest_n in_o the_o return_n from_o captivity_n the_o 15._o benefit_n a_o prince_n no_o stranger_n or_o foreigner_n ambr._n lib._n 2._o offic_n cap._n 7._o against_o self-love_n in_o prayer_n self-love_n new_a doctrine_n a_o disturb_v of_o the_o church_n strange_a and_o unsound_a position_n maintain_v by_o some_o in_o the_o church_n of_o england_n the_o 16._o benefit_n consent_n of_o doctrine_n ambrose_n prolog_n de_fw-fr fid_fw-we orthodox_a the_o unhappy_a end_n of_o the_o hater_n of_o christ_n church_n the_o 17._o benefit_n prosperity_n the_o desire_n and_o love_n of_o virtue_n a_o good_a step_n to_o obtain_v it_o homil._n 15._o cease_v of_o wa●●_n justice_n and_o truth_n the_o cause_n of_o p●ace_n the_o 18_o benefit_n external_a peace_n ann_n 132●_n ann_n 1168._o lanquet_n ann_n 1383._o lanquet_n contention_n usual_a between_o nation_n profess_v popery_n bernard_n epist_n 1●7_n religion_n take_v ●ot_n away_o natural_a affection_n love_n to_o our_o country_n natural_a heathen_a lover_n of_o their_o country_n plutarch_n fa●all_n ●8_o against_o enclosure_n and_o monopoly_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o ●9_n benefit_n a_o 〈…〉_z lib._n 2._o the_o offic_n c._n 7._o joy_n for_o the_o welfare_n of_o christ_n church_n revel_v 21._o 2._o minister_n who_o careless_a of_o christ_n church_n who_o be_v the_o dumb_a g●e●_n s●eepie_a dog_n ●0_n benefit_n care_v of_o the_o church_n of_o christ._n august_n hier●●_n