Selected quad for the lemma: city_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
city_n	great_a	people_n	see_v	5,614	4	3.3572	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A94074	The vvay to the highest honour. Presented in a sermon preached before the Right Honourable House of Peeres, in the Abbey Church at Westminster, at their late solemne monthly fast. Feb. 24. 1646. / By William Strong, one of the Assembly of Divines. Published by order of the House of Peeres.	Strong, William, d. 1654.	1647 (1647)	Wing S6013; Thomason E377_24; ESTC R201368	39,205	58

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be_v employ_v in_o 2_o god_n honour_n man_n by_o keep_v they_o unblemished_a that_o they_o retain_v their_o integrity_n and_o do_v not_o warp_v in_o the_o most_o try_v time_n whether_o the_o trial_n be_v by_o prosperity_n or_o adversity_n in_o the_o time_n of_o adversity_n the_o star_n do_v often_o fall_v there_o be_v a_o cauda_fw-la draconis_fw-la which_o sweep_v down_o the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o star_n of_o heaven_n and_o cast_v they_o unto_o the_o earth_n rev._n 12.4_o and_o all_o the_o world_n wonder_v after_o the_o beast_n and_o receive_v his_o mark_n in_o their_o forehead_n a_o token_n of_o their_o subjection_n because_o they_o say_v who_o be_v able_a to_o make_v war_n with_o the_o beast_n rev._n 13.4_o then_o shall_v those_o that_o god_n will_v honour_n be_v preserve_v as_o a_o morning_n without_o a_o cloud_n and_o they_o shall_v stand_v with_o the_o lamb_n upon_o mount_n zion_n have_v his_o father_n name_n write_v in_o their_o forehead_n and_o of_o they_o it_o shall_v be_v 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the_o most_o dangerous_a snare_n 13._o austin_n deverb_v dom._n ser_n 13._o magna_fw-la est_fw-la faelicitas_fw-la non_fw-la a_o faelicitate_fw-la vinci_fw-la joseph_n be_v the_o same_o in_o prison_n as_o a_o slave_n in_o potiphar_n house_n as_o a_o servant_n and_o in_o pharaoh_n court_n as_o a_o prince_n the_o second_o in_o the_o kingdom_n a_o godly_a man_n be_v resemble_v to_o a_o rock_n 52_o ezech._n 3.9_o licet_fw-la m●●tor_fw-la frangit_fw-la ●●versitaes_fw-la mu●●ò_fw-la ●●●res_n ex●o●●r_fw-la prosper●●as_fw-la be●n_n de_fw-fr temp_n s●r_n 52_o in_o a_o storm_n the_o rock_n shake_v not_o shrink_v not_o and_o if_o the_o sun_n shine_v the_o rock_n melt_v not_o prov._n 27_o 21._o as_o the_o fine_v pot_n for_o silver_n and_o the_o furnace_n for_o gold_n so_o be_v a_o man_n to_o his_o praise_n there_o be_v not_o a_o sure_a and_o more_o effectual_a trial_n in_o the_o fine_v pot_n to_o discover_v the_o dross_n of_o

see_v great_a change_n 5.9_o zach._n 4_o 7._o esay_n 30.25_o hose_n 10.7_o esay_n 5.9_o mountain_n make_v plain_n tower_n fall_v prince_n cut_v off_o as_o the_o foam_n upon_o the_o water_n many_o house_n make_v desolate_a even_o great_a and_o fair_a without_o a_o inhabitant_n 2._o king_n 27.26.27_o notwithstanding_o the_o lord_n turn_v not_o from_o the_o fierceness_n of_o his_o great_a wrath_n wherewith_o his_o anger_n be_v kindle_v against_o judah_n because_o of_o all_o the_o provocation_n that_o manass_v have_v provoke_v he_o withal_o cal._n zeph._n 1.2.3_o scimus_fw-la tunc_fw-la purgetam_fw-la suisse_fw-la terram_fw-la superstitionibus_fw-la etc._n etc._n sed_fw-la notandum_fw-la est_fw-la etiamsi_fw-la ex_fw-la animo_fw-la josias_n deum_fw-la coleret_fw-la tamen_fw-la populum_fw-la non_fw-la fu●sse_fw-la conversum_fw-la quemadmodum_fw-la saepe_fw-la comigit_fw-la ut_fw-la deus_fw-la excitet_fw-la optimos_fw-la antesignanos_fw-la sed_fw-la pauci_fw-la aut_fw-la ferè_fw-la nulli_fw-la eos_fw-la sequantur_fw-la quin_fw-la potiùs_fw-la omnes_fw-la detrectent_fw-la obsequium_fw-la cal._n and_o the_o lord_n say_v i_o will_v remove_v judah_n also_o out_o of_o my_o sight_n as_o i_o have_v remoove_v israel_n and_o i_o will_v cut_v off_o this_o city_n jerusalem_n which_o i_o have_v choose_v and_o the_o house_n of_o which_o i_o say_v my_o name_n shall_v be_v there_o if_o we_o look_v into_o the_o prophecy_n of_o zephany_n the_o title_n of_o which_o refer_v we_o unto_o the_o day_n of_o josiah_n and_o compare_v it_o with_o this_o scripture_n foremention_v we_o shall_v see_v several_a cause_n why_o notwithstanding_o the_o reformation_n the_o lord_n turn_v not_o from_o the_o fierceness_n of_o his_o wrath_n against_o judah_n but_o say_v i_o will_v utter_o consume_v all_o thing_n from_o off_o the_o land_n i_o will_v consume_v man_n and_o beast_n i_o will_v consume_v the_o fowl_n of_o heaven_n and_o the_o fish_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o the_o stumble_a block_n with_o the_o 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●uisse_fw-la senatores_fw-la concili●_n sanbedrim_n etc._n etc._n a._n l●p_n in_o ezech._n but_o the_o lord_n see_v they_o to_o be_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o people_n they_o be_v still_o carry_v after_o that_o way_n of_o worship_n and_o not_o the_o ordinary_a sort_n of_o people_n only_o but_o many_o of_o the_o ancient_n or_o senator_n and_o prince_n of_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n and_o this_o not_o open_o but_o in_o the_o dark_a in_o the_o setret_fw-la chamber_n of_o their_o imagery_n ezech._n 8.11.12_o for_o this_o cause_n the_o lord_n turn_v not_o from_o the_o fierceness_n of_o his_o wrath_n against_o judah_n 2._o their_o reformation_n be_v but_o outward_a and_o ecclesiastical_a not_o person_n all_o of_o the_o church_n in_o some_o outward_a thing_n not_o of_o the_o state_n or_o the_o man_n their_o prince_n be_v roar_a lion_n 3.4_o zeph._n 1.8_o &_o 3_o 3.4_o and_o the_o judge_n evening_n wolf_n their_o prophet_n light_n and_o treacherous_a person_n that_o pollute_v the_o 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heart_n turn_v back_o into_o egypt_n and_o to_o this_o add_v the_o fearful_a and_o manassch-like_a old_a abomination_n that_o yet_o remain_v upon_o our_o score_n and_o we_o have_v cause_n to_o fear_v that_o god_n for_o all_o our_o reformation_n which_o we_o bless_v he_o for_o and_o acknowledge_v for_o the_o time_n to_o be_v very_o great_a have_v a_o notwithstanding_o for_o england_n as_o he_o have_v for_o judah_n which_o be_v the_o more_o to_o be_v consider_v if_o we_o observe_v in_o what_o juncture_n of_o time_n we_o live_v we_o read_v rev._n 11.3_o of_o witness_n sc_n those_o that_o have_v give_v testimony_n for_o christ_n against_o antichrist_n ever_o since_o that_o great_a apostasy_n call_v two_o partly_o for_o their_o paucity_n and_o partly_o in_o allusion_n unto_o the_o prophecy_n zach._n 4.11_o from_o whence_o the_o expression_n be_v take_v these_o be_v the_o two_o olive-tree_n the_o two_o anoint_a one_o stand_v before_o the_o god_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o yet_o they_o be_v 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high_a hope_n and_o the_o great_a expectation_n of_o the_o enemy_n that_o ever_o they_o have_v and_o then_o cum_fw-la duplicantur_fw-la lateres_fw-la veniet_fw-la moses_n then_o shall_v the_o great_a deliverance_n be_v and_o there_o be_v four_o reason_n which_o cause_v i_o to_o conceive_v yet_o withal_o humility_n and_o submission_n that_o this_o time_n of_o kill_v the_o witness_n be_v yet_o to_o come_v 1._o they_o must_v prophesy_v in_o sackcloth_n a_o thousand_o two_o hundred_o and_o threscore_a day_n before_o they_o be_v slay_v and_o i_o can_v yet_o be_v satisfy_v that_o this_o time_n of_o their_o prophecy_n be_v accomplish_v and_o therefore_o their_o kill_n be_v yet_o to_o come_v the_o rule_n that_o we_o have_v to_o guide_v we_o herein_o be_v that_o antichrist_n forty_o and_o two_o month_n do_v synchronize_v with_o this_o time_n of_o the_o prophecy_n of_o the_o witness_n and_o therefore_o when_o antichrist_n begin_v to_o reign_v they_o begin_v to_o prophesy_v now_o the_o apostle_n paul_n 2._o thes_n 2.7.8_o speak_v of_o the_o rise_n of_o antichrist_n say_v he_o that_o now_o let_v will_v let_v till_o he_o be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o way_n and_o then_o shall_v that_o wicked_a be_v reveal_v this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v common_o expound_v by_o ancient_n and_o modern_a divine_n to_o be_v the_o roman_a empire_n irenaeus_n irenaeus_n and_o as_o soon_o as_o that_o imperial_a sovereignty_n of_o rome_n be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o way_n 24._o tertul●de_a reser_n tarn_n c._n 24._o then_o that_o wicked_a one_o be_v reveal_v 2._o ambrosin_n 2._o thes_n 2._o this_o also_o be_v confess_v by_o the_o papist_n themselves_z that_o he_o that_o let_v be_v the_o roman_a empire_n therefore_o together_o with_o his_o take_n out_o of_o the_o way_n than_o do_v antichrist_n rise_v chrysost_n chrysost_n and_o that_o lawless_a person_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o justin_n martyr_n call_v he_o be_v reveal_v and_o do_v appear_v to_o the_o world_n antichrist_n whitaker_n de_fw-fr antichrist_n which_o be_v full_o explain_v rev._n