Selected quad for the lemma: city_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
city_n appoint_v place_n zion_n 37 3 8.7745 4 false
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
A53265 New-England pleaded with, and pressed to consider the things which concern her peace at least in this her day, or, A seasonable and serious word of faithful advice to the churches and people of God, primarily those in the Massachusets Colony, musingly to ponder, and bethink themselves, what is the tendency, and what will cetainly be the sad issue, of sundry unchristian and crooked wayes which too too [sic] many have been turning aside unto, if persisted and gone on in delivered in a sermon preached at Boston in New-England, May 7, 1673, being the day of election there / by Urian Oakes ... Oakes, Urian, 1631-1681. 1673 (1673) Wing O21; ESTC W23179 65,078 72

There is 1 snippet containing the selected quad. | View original text

appoint_v for_o wall_n and_o bulwark_n to_o we_o here_o the_o glorious_a lord_n have_v be_v unto_o we_o a_o place_n of_o broad_a river_n and_o stream_n to_o defend_v we_o from_o all_o annoyance_n and_o our_o eye_n have_v see_v our_o zion_n the_o city_n of_o our_o solemnity_n and_o our_o jerusalem_n a_o quiet_a habitation_n a_o tabernacle_n not_o take_v down_o neither_o the_o stake_n remove_v nor_o cord_n break_v isai._n 33.20_o 21._o the_o mercy_n of_o the_o lord_n have_v compass_v about_o his_o people_n that_o have_v trust_v in_o he_o deliverance_n have_v be_v command_v seasonable_o and_o no_o weapon_n form_v against_o we_o have_v prosper_v god_n have_v find_v we_o in_o this_o desert_n land_n and_o compass_v we_o about_o and_o keep_v we_o as_o the_o apple_n of_o his_o eye_n deut._n 32.10_o and_o all_o that_o have_v attempt_v to_o devour_v you_o have_v offend_v and_o evil_a have_v com●_n upon_o they_o just_o as_o it_o be_v with_o the_o adversary_n of_o israel_n jer._n 2.3_o god_n have_v scatter_v his_o favour_n and_o deal_v out_o his_o blessing_n with_o a_o liberal_a hand_n to_o you_o have_v bless_v you_o in_o basket_n and_o store_n &_o raise_v you_o up_o ●o_o some_o considerableness_n in_o the_o world_n from_o low_a beginning_n god_n people_n follow_v he_o into_o this_o wilderness_n for_o himself_o and_o for_o his_o kingdom_n and_o righteousness_n &_o he_o have_v add_v &_o cast_v in_o over_o and_o above_o other_o thing_n also_o when_o they_o come_v they_o ask_v communion_n with_o himself_o in_o his_o worship_n and_o ordinance_n this_o be_v the_o one_o thing_n they_o desire_v as_o david_n speak_v psal._n 27.4_o and_o he_o have_v in_o a_o way_n of_o surplusage_n and_o advantage_n over_o and_o above_o give_v they_o other_o mercy_n yea_o and_o as_o he_o say_v to_o david_n 2_o sam._n 12.8_o if_o what_o he_o have_v do_v have_v not_o be_v enough_o 〈◊〉_d wou●d_v moreover_o have_v give_v you_o such_o and_o such_o thing_n he_o have_v give_v you_o more_o in_o a_o sense_n than_o he_o promise_v you_o much_o more_o than_o the_o first_o adventurer_n and_o undertaker_n can_v rational_o expect_v or_o promise_v themselves_o in_o a_o wilderness_n and_o indeed_o if_o we_o cast_v up_o the_o account_n and_o sum_v up_o all_o our_o mercy_n and_o lay_v all_o thing_n together_o this_o our_o commonwealth_n seem_v to_o exhibit_v to_o we_o a_o specimen_fw-la or_o a_o little_a model_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n upon_o earth_n not_o in_o the_o wild_a sense_n of_o those_o that_o be_v call_v fift-monarchy_n man_n but_o in_o the_o sober_a sense_n of_o many_o of_o our_o divine_n wherein_o it_o be_v general_o acknowledge_v and_o expect_v this_o work_n of_o god_n set_v on_o foot_n and_o advance_v to_o a_o good_a degree_n here_o be_v spread_v over_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o perfect_v as_o to_o great_a degree_n of_o light_n and_o grace_n and_o gospel_n glory_n will_v be_v as_o i_o conceive_v the_o kingdom_n of_o jesus_n christ_n so_o much_o speak_v of_o when_o this_o be_v accomplish_v you_o may_v then_o say_v he_o have_v take_v to_o himself_o his_o great_a power_n and_o reign_n and_o that_o the_o kingdom_n of_o this_o world_n be_v become_v the_o kingdom_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o of_o h●●_n christ_n rev._n 1.15_o 17_o you_o have_v be_v as_o a_o city_n upon_o a_o hill_n though_o in_o a_o remote_a and_o obscure_a wilderness_n as_o a_o candle_n in_o the_o candlestick_n that_o give_v li●ht_v to_o the_o whole_a house_n you_o have_v to_o a_o considerable_a degree_n enlighten_v the_o whole_a house_n world_n i_o mean_v as_o to_o the_o pattern_n of_o god●_n house_n the_o form_n and_o fashion_n and_o outgoing_n and_o incoming_n thereof_o convince_v ●nd_n help_v many_o and_o le●t_v other_o that_o sh●t_o their_o eye_n against_o the_o light_n of_o you●_n profession_n and_o practice_n without_o excuse_n god_n ha●●_n be●●_n do_v in_o my_o apprehension_n the_o same_o thing_n for_o the_o substance_n o●_n it_o here_o that_o shall_v be_v do_v more_o universal_o and_o glorious_o when_o israel_n shall_v bl●●som_v &_o h●d_v &_o 〈◊〉_d fare_v of_o the_o world_n w●th_v fruit_n isa._n 27.6_o you_o have_v 〈◊〉_d though_o a_o handful_n of_o people_n separate_v from_o the_o great_a part_n of_o the_o christian_a world_n as_o it_o be_v prophesy_v of_o jacob_n remnant_n that_o it_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o many_o people_n mic_n 5.7_o as_o a_o dew_n from_o the_o lord_n and_o as_o the_o shower_n upon_o the_o grass_n god_n have_v privilege_v and_o honour_v you_o great_o in_o this_o respect_n 2_o all_o this_o have_v be_v accomplish_v for_o you_o by_o the_o mighty_a hand_n of_o god_n though_o not_o in_o a_o way_n of_o miracle_n as_o it_o be_v with_o israel_n of_o old_a yet_o in_o a_o way_n of_o wonder_n of_o mercy_n and_o grace_n and_o glorious_a appearance_n all_o this_o be_v not_o come_v to_o pass_v either_o by_o the_o mere_a counsel_n of_o man_n or_o by_o chance_n and_o accident_n they_o be_v wise_a and_o sober_a and_o industrious_a and_o good_a man_n that_o lay_v our_o foundation_n and_o do_v what_o man_n can_v do_v in_o their_o several_a capacity_n towards_o the_o settle_v we_o upon_o last_a foundation_n of_o righteousness_n and_o holiness_n but_o there_o have_v all_o along_o appear_v more_o of_o god_n then_o of_o man_n be_v it_o it_o must_v be_v acknowledge_v with_o all_o humility_n and_o thankfulness_n that_o it_o be_v god_n himself_o that_o have_v bring_v we_o hitherto_o as_o david_n speak_v 2_o sam._n 7.18_o you_o get_v not_o this_o land_n with_o your_o own_o sword_n or_o bow_n your_o power_n and_o policy_n cease_v you_o from_o man_n in_o this_o respect_n but_o it_o be_v a_o land_n which_o the_o lord_n espy_v out_o for_o you_o eze._n 20.6_o i_o may_v appeal_v confident_o to_o the_o conscience_n of_o those_o that_o hear_v i_o that_o have_v any_o pleasure_n in_o the_o great_a work_n of_o god_n and_o have_v consider_v the_o operation_n of_o his_o hand_n be_v it_o not_o the_o mighty_a hand_n of_o god_n upon_o those_o worthy_n that_o first_o come_v over_o that_o touch_v and_o bow_v their_o heart_n that_o make_v they_o willing_a to_o leave_v a_o pleasant_a land_n dulce_fw-la solum_fw-la natale_fw-la the_o land_n of_o their_o father_n sepulcher_n and_o of_o their_o own_o nativity_n to_o relinquish_v their_o settlement_n and_o fair_a accommodation_n as_o to_o many_o of_o they_o and_o their_o dear_a friend_n &_o relation_n that_o they_o love_v as_o their_o own_o soul_n with_o who_o it_o be_v in_o their_o heart_n to_o have_v live_v and_o die_v and_o to_o cast_v not_o their_o bread_n but_o themselves_o and_o their_o ●_z upon_o the_o great_a water_n to_o venture_v all_o upon_o the_o mere_a mercy_n of_o god_n who_o call_v they_o to_o his_o foot_n as_o he_o do_v the_o righteous_a man_n who_o he_o raise_v from_o the_o east_n isa._n 41.2_o and_o to_o follow_v he_o into_o a_o wilderness_n a_o land_n that_o be_v not_o sow_v a_o place_n of_o great_a hardship_n and_o difficulty_n and_o be_v it_o not_o god_n who_o then_o sweeten_v their_o wilderness_n condition_n to_o they_o conduct_v they_o as_o with_o the_o pillar_n of_o cloud_n and_o fire_n protect_v they_o from_o the_o many_o danger_n that_o threaten_v they_o and_o direct_v they_o be_v a_o sun_n as_o well_o as_o a_o shield_n unto_o they_o psal._n 84.11_o in_o the_o happy_a settlement_n of_o church_n and_o state_n effect_v great_a thing_n by_o small_a and_o despicable_a mean_n be_v it_o not_o the_o same_o mighty_a hand_n of_o god_n that_o rout_v and_o put_v to_o flight_v the_o spirit_n of_o error_n and_o heresy_n that_o be_v grow_v and_o get_v ●ead_a among_o you_o in_o your_o beginning_n time_n plain_o threaten_v the_o subversion_n of_o your_o state_n and_o the_o destruction_n of_o your_o civil_a and_o sacred_a concernment_n and_o enjoyment_n be_v it_o not_o the_o same_o almighty_a arm_n that_o vanquish_v the_o pequot_n and_o put_v the_o dread_n and_o terror_n of_o you_o into_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o native_n that_o you_o have_v awelt_v safe_o in_o this_o wilderness_n and_o sleep_v secure_o in_o these_o wood_n ezek_n 34.25_o have_v not_o the_o lord_n give_v a_o miscarry_v womb_n unto_o all_o such_o as_o have_v conceive_v and_o be_v big_a with_o mischievous_a design_n against_o you_o insomuch_o that_o all_o their_o counsel_n and_o endeavour_n have_v be_v abortive_a and_o fruitless_a have_v not_o the_o same_o hand_n of_o the_o most_o high_o break_v the_o head_n of_o many_o a_o leviathan_n in_o piece_n and_o give_v he_o to_o be_v meat_n to_o the_o faith_n of_o his_o people_n inhabit_v this_o wilderness_n psal._n 74.14_o have_v not_o that_o glorious_a hand_n of_o god_n be_v stretch_v out_o from_o year_n to_o year_n for_o your_o defence_n and_o deliverance_n though_o you_o be_v malign_v and_o envy_v