Selected quad for the lemma: earth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
earth_n	abraham_n	bless_v	nation_n	4,627	5	6.9919	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A19257	An exposition of the hymne commonly called Benedictus with an ample & comfortable application of the same, to our age and people. By A. Anderson preacher.	Anderson, Anthony, d. 1593.	1574 (1574)	STC 567; ESTC S100136	70,199	176

victory_n add_v unto_o the_o holy_a scripture_n testes_fw-la our_o own_o experiment_a testimony_n in_o the_o late_o persecute_v time_n of_o queen_n marie_n and_o therewith_o well_o consider_v the_o increase_n of_o his_o church_n &_o number_n of_o her_o child_n which_o by_o the_o persecute_a preacher_n then_o with_o other_o their_o brethren_n since_o through_o their_o ministry_n in_o the_o gospel_n be_v beget_v in_o christ_n and_o in_o this_o church_n of_o england_n foster_v to_o the_o praise_n and_o in_o the_o profession_n of_o the_o same_o our_o lord_n to_o conclude_v let_v every_o faithful_a man_n assure_v himself_o of_o the_o same_o continual_a work_n of_o god_n in_o his_o church_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n for_o his_o 34.15_o eye_n with_o remembrance_n of_o his_o promise_n be_v ever_o over_o the_o righteous_a to_o perform_v to_o all_o perpetuity_n that_o which_o by_o so_o many_o holy_a witness_n as_o his_o patriarch_n &_o prophet_n he_o have_v to_o the_o same_o promise_v from_o time_n to_o time_n so_o assure_o now_o let_v we_o repair_v again_o to_o our_o prophet_n zachary_n who_o proceed_v do_v set_v forth_o at_o large_a the_o perform_v promise_n of_o god_n and_o the_o effect_n of_o the_o same_o to_o his_o belove_a church_n say_v as_o follow_v verse_n 4_o that_o he_o will_v send_v we_o deliverance_n from_o our_o enemy_n and_o from_o the_o hand_n of_o all_o that_o hate_v us._n verse_n 5_o that_o he_o will_v show_v mercy_n towards_o our_o father_n and_o remember_v his_o holy_a covenant_n verse_n 6_o and_o the_o oath_n which_o he_o swear_v to_o our_o father_n abraham_n verse_n 7_o which_o be_v that_o he_o will_v grant_v to_o we_o that_o we_o be_v deliver_v out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o our_o enemy_n shall_v serve_v he_o with_o out_o fear_n verse_n 8_o all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n in_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n before_o he_o this_o whole_a text_n depend_v upon_o the_o former_a expound_v verse_n as_o he_o promise_v to_o our_o fore_n etc_n etc_n and_o declare_v by_o manifest_a proof_n the_o faithfulness_n of_o god_n which_o have_v fulfil_v his_o promise_n and_o oath_n not_o by_o the_o prophet_n alone_a but_o long_o before_o make_v to_o the_o patriarch_n that_o be_v to_o abraham_n say_v ▪_o i_o will_v bless_v they_o that_o bless_v thou_o and_o i_o will_v curse_v they_o that_o curse_v thou_o and_o also_o thy_o 22.17_o seed_n shall_v possess_v the_o gate_n of_o their_o enemy_n and_o in_o thy_o seed_n shall_v all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v bless_v and_o this_o promise_n he_o confirm_v with_o a_o 22.16_o oath_n which_o zacherie_n here_o repeat_v say_v i_o have_v swear_v by_o myself_o i_o will_v bless_v thou_o and_o multiply_v thy_o seed_n his_o live_a covenant_n also_o with_o abraham_n be_v this_o moreover_o 17.7_o i_o will_v establish_v my_o love_n between_o i_o and_o thou_o and_o thy_o seed_n after_o thou_o in_o their_o generation_n for_o a_o everlasting_a covenant_n to_o be_v god_n unto_o thou_o and_o to_o thy_o seed_n after_o thou_o and_o i_o will_v geve_v thou_o and_o thy_o seed_n after_o thou_o the_o land_n wherein_o thou_o be_v a_o stranger_n even_o all_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n for_o a_o everlasting_a possession_n &_o i_o will_v be_v their_o god_n and_o with_o our_o father_n david_n he_o make_v a_o covenant_n also_o which_o by_o oath_n eke_o he_o establish_v that_o it_o may_v be_v every_o way_n 6.17_o most_o firm_a and_o now_o in_o send_v his_o christ_n say_v zachary_n he_o have_v perform_v the_o same_o which_o erst_o thus_o speak_v i_o 89.3_o have_v make_v a_o covenant_n with_o my_o choose_a i_o have_v swear_v to_o david_n my_o servant_n thy_o séed_n will_v i_o establish_v for_o ever_o and_o set_v up_o thy_o throne_n from_o generation_n to_o generation_n again_o i_o have_v find_v david_n my_o servant_n with_o my_o holy_a oil_n have_v i_o anoint_v he_o therefore_o my_o hand_n shall_v be_v establish_v with_o he_o and_o my_o arm_n shall_v strengthen_v he_o the_o enemy_n shall_v not_o oppress_v he_o neither_o shall_v the_o wicked_a hurt_v he_o but_o i_o will_v destroy_v his_o foe_n before_o his_o face_n and_o plague_v they_o that_o hate_v he_o my_o truth_n and_o my_o mercy_n shall_v be_v with_o he_o and_o in_o my_o name_n shall_v his_o horn_n be_v exalt_v and_o albeit_o that_o these_o and_o such_o other_o covenant_n by_o god_o with_o the_o father_n make_v for_o and_o to_o they_o and_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o church_n may_v seem_v to_o sound_v temporal_a thing_n yet_o beside_o that_o this_o psalm_n show_v they_o to_o be_v spiritual_a our_o prophet_n here_o as_o a_o most_o true_a paraphrast_n expound_v the_o same_o covenant_n and_o promise_n by_o oath_n of_o the_o lord_n also_o confirm_v to_o their_o infallible_a stability_n to_o be_v understand_v of_o we_o spiritual_o and_o in_o christ_n to_o possess_v they_o by_o he_o likewise_o as_o victorius_fw-la man_n and_o more_o than_o conqueror_n to_o triumph_v over_o and_o against_o our_o 8._o spiritual_a enemy_n sin_n satan_n the_o world_n and_o the_o flesh_n 6.12_o principality_n power_n worldly_a governor_n that_o be_v to_o say_v such_o as_o govern_v by_o and_o for_o the_o world_n lust_n prince_n of_o darkness_n of_o this_o world_n spiritual_a wickedness_n which_o be_v in_o high_a place_n and_o whatsoever_o open_v itself_o to_o the_o work_n of_o our_o salvation_n neither_o do_v christ_n deliver_v the_o jew_n from_o the_o tyranny_n and_o bondage_n of_o the_o roman_n but_o yield_v himself_o to_o that_o authority_n 22.17_o pay_v the_o tribute_n thither_o due_a teach_a we_o thereby_o to_o look_v for_o a_o further_o &_o a_o more_o bless_a deliverance_n of_o which_o as_o before_o paul_n speak_v to_o the_o ephesian_n and_o the_o angel_n from_o heaven_n preach_v the_o same_o to_o joseph_n say_v he_o shall_v be_v call_v 1.21_o jesus_n for_o he_o shall_v save_v his_o people_n not_o from_o temporal_a government_n of_o stranger_n but_o from_o the_o spiritual_a captivity_n of_o their_o sin_n that_o be_v so_o from_o fear_n of_o sin_n sathan_n hell_n world_n and_o flesh_n spiritual_o and_o safe_o deliver_v they_o may_v serve_v the_o lord_n not_o with_o jewish_a rite_n or_o popish_a devotion_n but_o with_o 2.22_o sincerity_n of_o heart_n &_o 2.8_o pureness_n of_o hand_n in_o every_o place_n in_o true_a holiness_n and_o like_o righteousness_n by_o he_o accept_v and_o in_o his_o sight_n free_a from_o hypocrisy_n all_o the_o day_n of_o their_o life_n lo_o this_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o bless_a promise_n oath_n and_o covenant_n which_o our_o prophet_n here_o speak_v of_o this_o be_v the_o victory_n which_o god_n give_v to_o his_o faithful_a fight_a soldier_n and_o sanctify_a people_n on_o this_o sort_n shall_v they_o possess_v the_o gate_n of_o their_o enemy_n they_o shall_v through_o christ_n their_o head_n remain_v and_o dwell_v as_o lord_n over_o all_o thing_n and_o shall_v tread_v satan_n under_o their_o 9.30.31_o foot_n notwithstanding_o his_o daily_a assault_n and_o subtle_a fight_n the_o battle_n be_v betwixt_o satan_n and_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n it_o begin_v with_o man_n life_n and_o be_v fight_v in_o the_o field_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n endure_v by_o faith_n till_o death_n for_o both_o part_n sound_v the_o retire_v but_o the_o a_o victory_n by_o god_n spirit_n be_v ever_o assure_v to_o the_o faithful_a and_o shall_v be_v perfect_v with_o b_o christ_n in_o his_o kingdom_n to_o our_o endless_a happy_a and_o most_o bless_a state_n now_o have_v the_o text_n thus_o open_v by_o god_n mercy_n and_o grace_n of_o his_o spirit_n let_v we_o according_a to_o our_o former_a rule_n observe_v some_o such_o profitable_a note_n as_o the_o same_o do_v reach_v apparent_o to_o our_o consideration_n and_o first_o in_o this_o second_o verse_n of_o this_o section_n for_o of_o the_o first_o we_o shall_v speak_v more_o hereafter_o christ_n so_o willing_a let_v we_o upon_o the_o word_n note_v that_o the_o father_n patriarch_n and_o prophet_n albeit_o they_o be_v of_o the_o prophet_n here_o call_v and_o that_o true_o holy_a yet_o do_v not_o their_o holiness_n demerit_n such_o great_a treasure_n and_o heavenly_a fruitfulness_n either_o for_o themselves_o or_o their_o posterity_n as_o by_o his_o word_n he_o here_o express_v but_o say_v the_o prophet_n well_o instruct_v in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o truth_n the_o lord_n be_v there_o unto_o bring_v towards_o our_o father_n by_o his_o mere_a mercy_n that_o with_o they_o he_o shall_v make_v so_o solemn_a and_o honourable_a a_o covenant_n and_o if_o the_o father_n who_o holiness_n the_o sacred_a scripture_n so_o much_o recount_v have_v not_o wherewith_o to_o merit_v the_o covenant_n of_o peace_n with_o god_n where_o shall_v their_o child_n obtain_v such_o price_n nay_o such_o as_o have_v seek_v by_o their_o worthiness_n and_o obedience_n to_o the_o law_n set_v

he_o show_v himself_o bend_v to_o mercy_n but_o if_o both_o he_o spare_v to_o strike_v and_o spend_v his_o holy_a labour_n by_o his_o prophetical_a preacher_n in_o vain_a to_o the_o people_n to_o who_o he_o send_v they_o then_o and_o there_o will_v he_o pour_v out_o his_o double_a plague_n to_o their_o utter_a confusion_n let_v jerusalem_n alone_o suffice_v to_o testify_v the_o same_o and_o grant_v oh_o lord_n more_o grace_n to_o england_n that_o we_o in_o no_o sort_n receive_v this_o thy_o long_a suffering_n &_o abundant_a gracious_a light_n of_o thy_o bless_a truth_n in_o vain_a for_o thy_o son_n sake_n for_o then_o assure_o as_o it_o now_o appear_v by_o thy_o handy_a work_n &_o be_v become_v to_o be_v the_o best_a receptacle_n for_o thy_o afflict_a member_n so_o shall_v it_o then_o be_v see_v a_o horrible_a cage_n for_o every_o foul_a bird_n and_o filthy_a gryppe_v and_o in_o stead_n of_o song_n of_o mirth_n and_o joy_n howl_v lamentation_n and_o mourn_n for_o her_o great_a desolation_n shall_v found_v her_o sorrow_n to_o the_o heaven_n &_o redound_v to_o the_o earth_n again_o accompany_v with_o thy_o most_o terrible_a plague_n in_o vehement_a sort_n oh_o the_o security_n of_o england_n oh_o the_o manifest_a contempt_n of_o the_o english_a nation_n oh_o the_o deep_a dissimulation_n that_o environ_v so_o the_o border_n of_o this_o land_n as_z no_o where_o thence_o it_o be_v permit_v to_o have_v his_o passage_n well_o god_n send_v to_o thou_o yet_o once_o zachary_n &_o john_n bap._n in_o plentiful_a sort_n to_o cry_v with_o exalt_v voice_n incessant_o repent_v for_o the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v at_o hand_n and_o through_o the_o preach_n of_o truth_n they_o open_v the_o way_n to_o salvation_n in_o christ_n happy_a be_v thou_o you_o twice_o bless_v oh_o miserable_a england_n can_v thou_o in_o time_n lend_v thy_o ear_n and_o lie_v thy_o heart_n to_o the_o touch_n of_o truth_n in_o this_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o most_o love_a visitation_n and_o thy_o day_n of_o appear_v can_v be_v ready_a to_o turn_v to_o thy_o lord_n who_o shall_v purge_v thou_o like_o unto_o most_o pure_a 3.3_o silver_n but_o if_o the_o lord_n take_v from_o thou_o oh_o england_n his_o word_n and_o preach_v than_o desolation_n be_v imminent_a for_o when_o preach_v fail_v the_o people_n perish_v and_o die_v for_o want_v of_o their_o spiritual_a bread_n the_o force_n 4.4_o of_o their_o life_n where_o be_v the_o beauty_n of_o the_o former_a jerusalem_n what_o be_v become_v of_o the_o learned_a chorinth_n the_o pride_n of_o all_o achaia_n and_o where_o be_v the_o former_a glory_n of_o that_o christian_a antioch_n be_v not_o the_o east_n church_n whole_o become_v a_o apostata_fw-la from_o god_n and_o themselves_o betroth_v to_o the_o servitude_n of_o sin_n &_o his_o huge_a enemy_n and_o what_o shall_v we_o say_v of_o that_o rogue_v rome_n which_o sometime_o be_v the_o dear_a church_n of_o god_n be_v she_o not_o now_o become_v the_o seat_n of_o antechrist_n and_o the_o synagogue_n of_o satan_n yes_o forsooth_o whence_o flow_v the_o flood_n of_o godliness_n thence_o come_v the_o water_n of_o filth_n in_o the_o stream_n of_o idolatry_n superstition_n adultery_n homicide_n treason_n murder_n covetousness_n and_o sin_n against_o nature_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n there_o as_o in_o a_o mirror_n we_o may_v see_v the_o testimony_n of_o paul_n speak_v of_o the_o heathen_a idolator_n to_o the_o godly_a roman_n verify_v for_o when_o they_o 22.23_o profess_v themselves_o to_o be_v wise_a they_o become_v fool_n turn_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o incorruptible_a god_n to_o the_o similitude_n of_o a_o corruptible_a man_n etc_n etc_n wherefore_o god_n give_v they_o up_o also_o to_o their_o heart_n lust_n unto_o unclearnesse_n to_o defile_v their_o own_o body_n between_o themselves_o which_o turn_v the_o truth_n of_o god_n to_o a_o lie_n and_o worship_v and_o serve_v the_o creature_n forsake_v the_o creator_n which_o be_v bless_v for_o ever_o amen_n for_o this_o cause_n say_v paul_n god_n give_v they_o up_o unto_o vile_a affection_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n foresee_v the_o like_a idolatry_n and_o sin_n to_o follow_v in_o this_o satanical_a sea_n warn_v they_o by_o these_o former_a plague_n to_o avoid_v the_o second_o destruction_n set_v down_o by_o john_n the_o divine_a in_o the_o revelation_n 17.8.18.2_o but_o sith_o this_o seat_n be_v set_v for_o antechrist_n and_o that_o no_o man_n can_v safe_o under_o her_o harbour_n be_v sure_a from_o god_n wrath_n or_o can_v be_v permit_v to_o nussle_v as_o the_o sow_n in_o the_o miry_z puddle_n of_o her_o 2.13_o break_a cistern_n let_v we_o with_o on_o consent_n recoil_v to_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o spirit_n which_o sound_v the_o retire_v from_o romish_a babylon_n and_o her_o damnable_a desolation_n lest_o run_v in_o her_o chase_n we_o be_v overtake_v by_o the_o lord_n which_o persecute_v she_o with_o all_o arma_fw-la of_o sundry_a and_o sudden_a fight_n to_o her_o most_o terrible_a overthrow_n and_o always_o have_v before_o thine_o eye_n that_o pillar_n of_o salt_n which_o sometime_o be_v 17.32_o the_o holy_a lot_n wife_n who_o for_o her_o great_a love_n she_o bear_v to_o her_o line_n &_o blood_n which_o will_v not_o lend_v their_o ear_n to_o god_n receive_v a_o monstrous_a shape_n and_o lose_v the_o beauty_n of_o her_o first_o creation_n a_o notable_a example_n certain_o verse_n 10_o and_o to_o give_v knowledge_n of_o salvation_n unto_o his_o people_n by_o remission_n of_o their_o sin_n the_o office_n of_o john_n and_o how_o he_o be_v to_o prepare_v the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v here_o by_o zacharie_n set_v down_o namely_o by_o the_o preach_a of_o 3.5.6.7.8.9.10_o repentance_n and_o drive_v the_o jew_n to_o the_o view_n of_o their_o sin_n whereby_o they_o may_v be_v the_o more_o apt_a to_o receive_v christ_n by_o faith_n &_o in_o he_o salvation_n for_o their_o sin_n true_a righteousness_n &_o eternal_a life_n this_o preparation_n be_v so_o requisite_a as_o without_o the_o same_o neither_o shall_v the_o wound_a man_n feel_v his_o grief_n or_o the_o drain_a conscience_n gasp_n &_o thirst_n after_o christes_fw-fr blood_n the_o fountain_n of_o health_n to_o every_o dry_a sin_v soul_n &_o pine_a sinner_n that_o hunger_v his_o water_n of_o life_n wherefore_o his_o inestimable_a merit_n have_v not_o only_o give_v a_o saviour_n but_o have_v send_v a_o heavenly_a voice_n to_o cry_v out_o to_o our_o dead_a &_o deaf_a body_n the_o knowledge_n of_o life_n and_o way_n to_o salvation_n which_o come_v to_o we_o by_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o our_o sin_n at_o the_o hand_n of_o our_o good_a god_n &_o most_o merciful_a father_n he_o have_v full_o satisfy_v his_o justice_n in_o the_o person_n of_o our_o crucified_a christ_n the_o 53._o chastisement_n of_o our_o peace_n three_o especial_a point_n this_o verse_n contain_v first_o by_o what_o mean_v salvation_n be_v attein_v even_o by_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n second_o who_o sin_n be_v forgive_v only_o the_o sin_n of_o god_n elect_v &_o choose_a people_n three_o the_o way_n by_o the_o which_o they_o attain_v to_o so_o high_a a_o price_n even_o by_o that_o they_o have_v this_o salvation_n make_v so_o apparent_a to_o they_o by_o the_o ministry_n of_o preach_v that_o they_o apprehend_v by_o faith_n god_n spirit_n open_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o hearer_n concern_v the_o first_o whence_o new_a justification_n be_v have_v be_v apparent_o see_v by_o our_o prophet_n namely_o that_o their_o sin_n be_v forgive_v they_o neither_o be_v there_o in_o any_o one_o to_o purchase_v such_o remission_n for_o than_o shall_v not_o our_o justification_n stand_v in_o forgiveness_n but_o in_o man_n purchase_n &_o so_o god_n in_o bestow_v life_n shall_v not_o give_v we_o his_o son_n but_o according_a our_o merit_n and_o his_o debt_n pay_v to_o we_o christ_n our_o desert_n which_o be_v to_o uttermost_a pestilent_a blasphemy_n against_o god_n and_o his_o 3._o gospel_n so_o god_n love_v the_o world_n say_v christ_n that_o he_o give_v his_o only_a beget_v son_n etc_n etc_n but_o this_o verse_n teach_v we_o that_o our_o salvation_n be_v have_v by_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n &_o seat_v down_o both_o the_o mean_a for_o we_o to_o apprehend_v life_n and_o the_o cause_n of_o life_n also_o the_o mean_a or_o hand_n whereby_o we_o take_v hold_v of_o christ_n which_o be_v our_o life_n be_v faith_n 2.16.17.20_o nourish_v and_o breed_v in_o our_o heart_n by_o the_o word_n preach_v 10._o which_o accept_v christ_n as_o of_o the_o father_n he_o be_v give_v and_o by_o the_o scripture_n he_o be_v 3.1_o describe_v unto_o we_o the_o cause_n here_o express_v be_v god_n love_n who_o have_v predestinate_a to_o life_n all_o those_o who_o he_o have_v translate_v from_o the_o point_n of_o death_n 1.13.14.15_o to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o his_o dear_a son_n and_o from_o