Selected quad for the lemma: christian_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
christian_n	day_n	lord_n	resurrection_n	2,986	5	9.7021	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A09595	A sommon to repentance Giuen vnto Christians for a loking glasse, wherin we may behold our owne deformities, and therein and thereby, we are not onely forewarned of our destructions, but we are learned to humble out selues in these dangerous dayes of wickednesse, before the throane of Gods mercy, that wee maye not be preserued from the lake of damnation, in the great and notable day of Christs comming to iudgemente. Published by J.P. student of Cambridge.; Summons for repentance	Phillips, John, fl. 1570-1591.	1584 (1584)	STC 19875; ESTC S105036	35,560	70

elder_a to_o the_o young_a from_o the_o wise_a to_o the_o fond_a and_o from_o the_o learn_a to_o the_o unskilfull_a behold_v ourselves_o in_o our_o own_o imperfection_n in_o our_o own_o impurity_n and_o in_o our_o ●…lthy_a action_n and_o we_o shall_v see_v that_o we_o be_v not_o only_a incloased_a in_o the_o snare_n of_o hell_n fetter_v with_o the_o chain_n of_o damnation_n and_o cast_v aways_o from_o god_n favour_n but_o also_o therewith_o all_o we_o have_v just_o deserve_v the_o heavy_a sentence_n of_o condemnation_n and_o that_o not_o for_o a_o day_n or_o year_n but_o everlastinglie_o to_o sp●…ake_v of_o our_o abusion_n to_o touch_v the_o canker_n of_o our_o corruption_n to_o uncover_v the_o ugly_a ulcer_n of_o our_o uncleanness_n shame_v to_o set_v abroach_o the_o monstrous_a sore_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o to_o rip_v up_o the_o blane_n and_o botch_n of_o our_o iniquity_n i_o shall_v rather_o displease_v then_o content_a offend_v than_o delight_n and_o heap_v up_o unto_o i_o for_o good_a will_n deserve_v a_o undeserued_a hatred_n 〈◊〉_d but_o may_v this_o abash_v i_o shall_v this_o hinder_v i_o or_o daunt_v i_o in_o so_o good_a a_o quarrel_n to_o keep_v silence_n or_o cause_v i_o to_o hold_v my_o peace_n no_o god_n forbid_v and_o lord_n let_v it_o be_v far_o of_o from_o i_o for_o if_o temporal_a mind_a man_n that_o hear_v their_o lord_n and_o master_n ill_o speak_v and_o 〈◊〉_d abuse_v and_o defame_v will_v stand_v up_o and_o defend_v to_o the_o utter_v most_o they_o can_v the_o cause_n and_o case_n of_o 〈◊〉_d their_o superior_n how_o much_o more_o ought_v the_o servant_n of_o christ_n jesus_n to_o stand_v up_o and_o speak_v in_o his_o cause_n who_o wor●…_n be_v contemn_v who_o name_n be_v profane_v &_o who_o grace_n be_v over_o stenderlie_o regard_v these_o cause_n c●…nsidered_v it_o beseem_v every_o christian_n to_o speak_v in_o the_o defence_n of_o so_o good_a a_o captain_n as_o have_v do_v all_o the_o good_a that_o may_v be_v accomplish_v and_o bring_v to_o effect_v for_o our_o utility_n but_o be_v not_o these_o thing_n quite_o cast_v away_o from_o our_o memory_n mammon_n what_o be_v they_o that_o have_v not_o give_v over_o the_o service_n of_o christ_n and_o be_v not_o become_v the_o servitor_n of_o mammon_n where_o be_v not_o covetousness_n hatbour_v or_o who_o though_o he_o have_v never_o so_o much_o think_v himself_o satisfy_v very_o few_o or_o none_o for_o the_o love_n of_o gold_n have_v so_o blind_v our_o eye_n that_o we_o can_v find●…_n the_o way_n to_o christ_n jesus_n the_o immoderate_a desire_n the_o unsatiable_a lust_n and_o the_o unstanchable_a appetite_n that_o we_o have_v to_o gape_v after_o worldly_a rule_n lordly_a dignity_n and_o promotion_n carry_v we_o away_o with_o violence_n from_o the_o service_n of_o god_n to_o the_o sink_n of_o per●…_n thus_o filthy_a avarice_n the_o canker_n of_o all_o corruption_n cause_v we_o to_o fall_v from_o god_n to_o ●…istrust_v in_o god_n and_o to_o put_v our_o confidence_n oftentimes_o in_o worldly_a riches_n which_o shall_v waste_v and_o wear_v away_o as_o the_o moth_n fret_v and_o consume_v a_o garment_n but_o whereas_o this_o greedy_a moil_a desire_n of_o gold_n and_o this_o filthy_a longing_n after_o our_o private_a gain_n be_v esteem_v there_o r●…garded_a the_o fear_n of_o god_n be_v not_o regard_v compassion_n be_v close_v uppe_o in_o prison_n neighbourlie_n love_n be_v banish_v hatred_n flourish_v oppression_n rule_v arrogancy_n be_v advance_v and_o in_o fine_a to_o conclude_v all_o grace_n and_o goodness_n be_v ●…rodden_v underfoot_o and_o yet_o for_o all_o this_o the_o greedy_a cormoraunt_a that_o be_v will_v be_v a_o christian_n the_o vild_a ex●…_n will_v brag_v of_o the_o gospel_n and_o the_o most_o monstrous_a usurer_n that_o live_v will_v acknowledge_v christ_n to_o 〈◊〉_d the_o son_n of_o god_n but_o all_o in_o vain_a for_o to_o call_v christ_n lord_n lord_n 〈◊〉_d not_o neither_o yet_o appertain_v that_o kingdom_n that_o christ_n have_v purchase_v with_o his_o heart_n blood_n to_o such_o proud_a prattle_a phare●…s_n but_o that_o 〈◊〉_d place_n of_o joy_n and_o glory_n belong_v to_o those_o that_o do_v the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o true_o endeavour_v through_o the_o work_n of_o his_o grace_n to_o walk_v in_o integricie_n and_o newenesse_n of_o life_n 〈◊〉_d the_o strange_a disguise_n that_o at_o this_o day_n we_o put_v in_o practice_n approve_v ourselves_o to_o be_v the_o child_n of_o lucipher_v the_o babe_n of_o beliall_n and_o the_o very_a ●…re_a brand_n of_o hell_n new_a fashion_n be_v favour_v the_o itallian_n unpunished_a cut_v be_v set_v by_o beauty_n must_v have_v a_o peacock_n tail_n to_o keep_v hit_v from_o the_o sun_n burn_v man_n be_v become_v effemina●…e_o manhood_n be_v not_o think_v upon_o the_o launche_v and_o the_o shield_n be_v nothing_o esteem_v carpit_fw-la knights_z must_v lull_v they_o in_o their_o lady_n lap_n o_o loathsome_a world_n wherein_o iniquity_n abound_v o_o wordlinge_n that_o wallow_v in_o all_o kind_n of_o wickedness_n fashion_v most_o divelish_o such_o ornament_n as_o rather_o make_v you_o unreasonable_a monster_n then_o reasonable_a man_n such_o roist_a &_o revel_v in_o your_o french_a ruff_n such_o bombast_n of_o doublet_n that_o make_v you_o belly_n like_o bumbard_n i_o think_v be_v never_o see_v such_o curious_a paint_n of_o crabtrée_n face_n such_o tavern_n bush_n wear_v in_o woman_n head_n be_v never_o before_o this_o frequent_v such_o christian_n deceit_n such_o falsehood_n such_o bribery_n such_o poll_n and_o pill_v such_o swear_n and_o tear_v of_o god_n for_o tri●…es_n such_o lea●…ongring_a such_o enhance_a of_o rent_n such_o oppression_n and_o extortion_n such_o whoredom_n and_o drunkenness_n such_o wilful_a perjury_n and_o false_a witness_n beare_v such_o detract_n backbi●…ing_v and_o flander_v as_o remain_v amonng_a christian_n i_o conjecture_v nay_o i_o be_o rather_o ●…llie_o persuade_v be_v never_o put_v in_o practice_n among_o the_o very_a infidel_n and_o pagan_n that_o never_o have_v any_o knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o christ_n but_o it_o shall_v be_v easy_a for_o they_o then_o for_o we_o in_o the_o day_n of_o ou●…_n resurrection_n at_o what_o time_n the_o lord_n shall_v come_v with_o power_n and_o glory_n to_o judge_v the_o quick_a and_o dead_a but_o such_o be_v the_o cor●…uption_n of_o our_o nature_n that_o the_o remembrance_n of_o these_o thing_n can_v take_v any_o root_n in_o our_o heart_n re●…tance_n life_n be_v defer_v from_o day_n to_o day_n neither_o can_v the_o terror_n of_o god_n justice_n drive_v we_o to_o amendment_n of_o our_o life_n nor_o his_o manifold_a mercy_n cause_n we_o to_o humble_v our_o self_n before_o the_o lord_n sign_n &_o token_n give_v we_o from_o beaven_n to_o put_v we_o in_o mind_n of_o god_n indignation_n be_v take_v for_o trif●…es_n prodigious_a monster_n bring_v forth_o contrary_a to_o nature_n in_o the_o course_n of_o concepti●…_n can_v awaken_v we_o from_o our_o wickedness_n neither_o think_v we_o that_o the_o heaven_n when_o they_o threaten_v we_o for_o 〈◊〉_d do_v presaidge_n our_o destruction_n and_o in_o these_o point_v 〈◊〉_d i_o how_o much_o do_v the_o ●…aine_a glorious_a gentiles_n differ_v from_o the_o unbeleve_a jew_n god_n be_v merciful_a unto_o we_o &_o spare_v we_o from_o those_o plague_n that_o we_o have_v most_o justly_o deserve_v give_v we_o grace_n to_o convert_v and_o turn_v we_o whole_o from_o the_o perilous_a path_n of_o perverse_a impletie_n y_z e_z we_o may_v be_v save_v from_o vengeance_n in_o the_o day_n of_o wrath_n but_o there_o be_v diverse_a repentance_n let_n to_o withhold_v we_o from_o hearty_a repentance_n the_o devil_n the_o world_n and_o the_o flesh_n be_v our_o enemy_n the_o love_n of_o concupiscence_n the_o vain_a ●…lurements_n of_o worldly_a delectation_n and_o the_o ●…ordinate_a hunt_n after_o worldly_a treasure_n be_v dangerous_a impediment_n to_o keep_v we_o from_o hearty_a contri●…on_n and_o sorrowful_a 〈◊〉_d for_o the_o exercise_n of_o wickedness_n the_o loathsomnes_n of_o the_o gospel_n of_o grace_n the_o gross_a and_o carnal_a fullness_n of_o our_o corrupte●…_n humour_n that_o can_v be_v purge_v from_o the_o filthiness_n of_o the_o old_a adam_n nor_o yet_o learn_v to_o digest_v the_o verity_n but_o only_o by_o the_o invocation_n of_o god_n sacred_a and_o holy_a name_n and_o the_o divine_a work_n of_o his_o singular_a merci●…_n and_o grace_n be_v most_o grevous_a stop_n to_o kep●…_n we_o from_o repentance_n and_o as_o a_o lively_a faith_n through_o the_o favour_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o ground_n 〈◊〉_d of_o contri●…ion_n so_o as_o neither_o this_o faith_n ground_v on_o christ_n his_o bloodlie_a death_n and_o passion_n nor_o this_o compunction_n or_o 〈◊〉_d sorrow_n can_v have_v any_o place_n in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o unbeléefe_n which_o harden_v their_o heart_n in_o all_o mischief_n and_o wickedness_n no_o more_o can_v neither_o of_o these_o excel_a

can_v not_o reclaim_v the_o old_a world_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gomorrah_n de●…_n a_o 〈◊〉_d thow●…_n of_o our_o city_n 〈◊〉_d they_o in_o 〈◊〉_d and_o except_o we_o repent_v we_o also_o shall_v perish_v the_o jew_n lust_v after_o quail_n and_o the_o gentile_n wax_v 〈◊〉_d ot_fw-mi manna_n the_o jew_n be_v destroy_v whilst_o the_o me●…te_n be_v in_o their_o mouth_n and_o god_n in_o his_o justice_n will_v destraie_o the_o gentile_n that_o hunger_n ●…fter_o 〈◊〉_d these_o example_n be_v of_o no_o force_n to_o terifie_v our_o guilty_a conscience_n we_o will_v not_o go_v forward_o with_o lot_n in_o g●…_n 〈◊〉_d we_o be_v looker_n backè_n with_o lot_n wife_n to_o beastly_a zodoma_n with_o lot_n wife_n we_o be_v 〈◊〉_d but_o in_o distrust_v god_n we_o utterie_n deceive_v ourselves_o in_o 〈◊〉_d a_o most_o dangerous_a sin_n 〈◊〉_d king_n of_o egypt_n incredulous_a and_o will_v not_o listen_v to_o the_o praphet_n moses_n 〈◊〉_d nor_o token_n nor_o yet_o 〈◊〉_d plague_n can_v enforce_v he_o to_o let_v go_v the_o lord_n people_n yet_o the_o lord_n hear_v their_o groan_n deliver_v they_o through_o the_o red_a se●…_n where_o in_o pharo_n and_o his_o host_n be_v ●…rowned_v infidelity_n flourish_v in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d people_n of_o god_n in_o that_o they_o contemn_v his_o sta-tutes_a &_o make_v they_o a_o golden_a 〈◊〉_d which_o they_o worship_v in_o horeb._n infidelity_n increase_v mighty_o in_o jezabell_n but_o her_o reward_n be_v shame_n and_o confusion_n a_o 〈◊〉_d perish_v in_o her_o infidelity_n d●…ids_n distrust_n in_o number_v his_o people_n 〈◊〉_d through_o 〈◊〉_d set_v up_o a_o golden_a ●…age_n 〈◊〉_d contempt_n and_o infidelity_n antiochu●…_n plague_n and_o overthrow●…_n infidelity_n i●…_n bl●…od_v thirsty_a and_o mischievous_a 〈◊〉_d punish_v infidelity_n 〈◊〉_d among_o counterfeit_a christian_n to_o talk_v of_o christ_n with_o our_o carnal_a lip_n and_o to_o deny_v he_o in_o our_o deed_n be_v a_o thing_n m●…st_o dangerous_a a_o gross_a kind_n of_o infidelity_n usur●…ing_a christian_n that_o propha●…_n the_o name_n of_o christ_n agree_v with_o 〈◊〉_d for_o he_o as_o they_o do_v consess_v christ_n to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n in_o abuse_v our_o 〈◊〉_d we_o tr●…d_v his_o bless_a blood_n under_o our_o foot_n and_o there_o withal_o we_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o ourselves_o vengeance_n in_o the_o day_n of_o wrath_n conscience_n wound_v with_o ●…in_n con●…t_v not_o comfort_v from_o christ._n the_o confidence_n that_o we_o have_v in_o ourselves_o be_v a_o distrust_n in_o god_n a_o absur●…e_a thing_n to_o we_o but_o a_o most_o prebable_a and_o certain_a thing_n to_o be_v veri●…ed_v of_o us._n the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o christ_n be_v forsake_v o●…_n cowardly_a christian_n who_o rather_o 〈◊〉_d to_o sin_n than_o they_o 〈◊〉_d to_o resist_v sathan_n we_o rather_o desire_v to_o please_v man_n then_o to_o serve_v the_o lord_n our_o god_n self_n love_n make_v we_o to_o 〈◊〉_d private_a gain_n have_v make_v we_o to_o 〈◊〉_d christ_n jesus_n from_o our_o memory_n to_o 〈◊〉_d ourselves_o in_o our_o own_o conceit_n be_v 〈◊〉_d thing_n of_o all_o thing_n most_o miserable_a to_o live_v secure_o in_o the_o contempt_n of_o god_n justice_n heap_v up_o vengeance_n in_o the_o day_n of_o desolation_n it_o be_v a_o ●…lous_a thing_n to_o ●…all_v into_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n as_o god_n be_v merciful_a to_o those_o that_o do_v believe_v so_o be_v he_o most_o terrible_a to_o the_o un●…_n occasion_n whilst_o we_o have_v time_n to_o move_v we_o to_o turn_v to_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n we_o be_v 〈◊〉_d loiterer_n and_o not_o careful_a labourer_n in_o the_o lord_n vineyard_n tr●…h_n may_v be_v blame_v and_o not_o shame_v it_o be_v better_a to_o please_v god_n than_o 〈◊〉_d note_v this_o 〈◊〉_d the_o service_n of_o christ_n be_v give_v over_o for_o the_o service_n of_o fill_v thy_o mammon_n 〈◊〉_d fear_n 〈◊〉_d r●…garded_a strange_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d make_v 〈◊〉_d proud_a person_n and_o the_o child_n of_o 〈◊〉_d a●…ominable_a abuse_n practise_v and_o suffer_v at_o this_o day_n in_o england_n unpunished_a the_o maintei●…ance_n of_o s●…e_n be_v the_o decay_n of_o virtue_n the_o like_a sin_n never_o practise_v ●…mongst_a pa●…_n as_o be_v 〈◊〉_d in_o 〈◊〉_d of_o brag_a christian_n ●…epentance_n be_v not_o reg●…ded_v neither_o can_v the_o terror_n of_o god_n justice_n drive_v we_o to_o the_o amendment_n of_o our_o life_n impedi●…_n 〈◊〉_d that_o let_v and_o withhold_v we_o from_o hart●…_n repentance_n a_o fruitful_a faith_n have_v no_o be_v in_o the_o child_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d come_v not_o of_o ourselves_o but_o by_o grace_n and_o faith_n in_o christ_n jesus_n 〈◊〉_d pro●…table_a to_o david_n but_o discommodious_a to_o saul_n because_o he_o wa●…ted_v faith_n repentance_n 〈◊〉_d to_o pe_n er_fw-mi but_o nothing_o bene●…ciall_a to_o judas_n for_o want_v of_o fait●…_n for_o as_o christ_n have_v peter_n in_o cure_n ●…or_a his_o 〈◊〉_d sorrow_n so_o sathan_n have_v judas_n in_o possession_n ●…or_a ●…acke_n of_o 〈◊〉_d more_o despe●…ate_a jud●…ses_n in_o this_o last_o age_n than_o 〈◊〉_d peter_n the_o 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