Selected quad for the lemma: earth_n
Text snippets containing the quad
|
ID |
Title |
Author |
Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) |
STC |
Words |
Pages |
|
A12365
|
[The magistrates scripture.]
|
Smith, Henry, 1550?-1591.
|
1591
(1591)
|
STC 22681; ESTC S107792
|
18,636
|
70
|
landlord_n will_v put_v another_o in_o our_o room_n at_o a_o year_n at_o a_o month_n at_o a_o week_n at_o a_o day_n at_o a_o hour_n warning_n or_o less_o the_o cloth_n which_o we_o wear_v upon_o our_o back_n the_o grave_n which_o be_v under_o our_o foot_n the_o sun_n which_o set_v over_o our_o head_n the_o meat_n which_o go_v into_o our_o mouth_n do_v cry_n unto_o we_o that_o we_o shall_v wear_v &_o set_v &_o die_v like_o the_o beast_n and_o soul_n and_o fish_n which_o now_o be_v dead_a in_o our_o dish_n but_o even_o now_o be_v live_v in_o their_o element_n our_o father_n have_v summon_v we_o and_o we_o must_v summon_v our_o child_n to_o the_o grave_n every_o thing_n every_o day_n suffer_v some_o eclipse_n nothing_o stand_v at_o a_o stay_n but_o one_o creature_n call_v to_o another_o let_v we_o leave_v this_o world_n while_o we_o play_v our_o pageant_n upon_o this_o stage_n of_o short_a continuance_n every_o man_n have_v a_o part_n some_o long_a &_o some_o short_a &_o while_o the_o actor_n be_v at_o it_o sudden_o death_n step_v upon_o the_o stage_n like_o a_o haulke_o which_o separate_v one_o of_o the_o dove_n from_o the_o flight_n and_o shoot_v his_o dart_n where_o it_o light_v there_o fall_v one_o of_o the_o actor_n dead_a before_o they_o &_o make_v all_o the_o rest_n aghast_a they_o muse_v and_o mourn_v &_o bury_v he_o and_o then_o to_o the_o sport_n again_o while_o they_o sing_v and_o play_v and_o dance_v death_n come_v again_o and_o strike_v another_o there_o he_o lie_v they_o mourn_v he_o and_o bury_v he_o as_o they_o do_v the_o former_a and_o play_v again_o so_o one_o after_o another_o till_o the_o player_n be_v vanish_v like_o the_o accuser_n which_o come_v before_o christ_n and_o death_n be_v the_o last_o upon_o the_o stage_n so_o the_o figure_n of_o this_o word_n pass_v away_o many_o which_o stand_v here_o may_v lie_v here_o or_o elsewhere_o within_o this_o twelvemonth_n but_o thou_o think_v it_o be_v not_o i_o and_o he_o think_v it_o be_v not_o he_o but_o he_o which_o think_v so_o come_v soon_o to_o it_o if_o we_o shall_v live_v but_o a_o year_n we_o will_v prepare_v ourselves_o to_o die_v and_o do_v all_o that_o god_n will_v have_v we_o that_o we_o may_v live_v in_o heaven_n and_o escape_v the_o fiery_a lake_n where_o the_o glutton_n have_v not_o a_o drop_n of_o water_n to_o cool_v the_o tip_n of_o his_o tongue_n but_o now_o we_o know_v not_o whether_o we_o shall_v live_v a_o week_n to_o a_o end_n we_o will_v do_v nothing_o that_o he_o bid_v we_o but_o abide_v the_o venture_n so_o one_o be_v take_v after_o another_o and_o because_o we_o be_v not_o ready_a therefore_o we_o go_v against_o our_o will_n like_o lot_n wife_n out_o of_o sodom_n this_o be_v our_o fashion_n to_o set_v the_o best_a last_n until_o we_o can_v forsake_v our_o sin_n nor_o hope_v of_o mercy_n thus_o i_o have_v proclaim_v to_o all_o king_n prince_n judge_n counsellor_n and_o magistrate_n that_o which_o esay_n do_v to_o one_o set_v thy_o thing_n in_o order_n for_o thou_o shall_v die_v yet_o 25._o year_n be_v behind_o when_o the_o prophet_n warn_v he_o to_o set_v all_o thing_n in_o order_n yet_o i_o can_v promise_v you_o 25._o year_n for_o many_o prince_n do_v not_o reign_v so_o long_o for_o one_o that_o do_v that_o which_o esay_n speak_v to_o one_o here_o god_n pronounce_v of_o all_o you_o shall_v die_v therefore_o take_v the_o message_n which_o be_v send_v unto_o you_o &_o when_o you_o think_v of_o your_o honour_n think_v of_o your_o end_n these_o two_o remembrance_n to_o bear_v in_o mind_n that_o you_o be_v god_n and_o think_v that_o you_o shall_v die_v the_o holy_a ghost_n think_v enough_o to_o teach_v you_o how_o to_o live_v and_o how_o to_o rule_v and_o for_o we_o that_o have_v not_o so_o much_o as_o the_o name_n of_o a_o immortal_a thing_n like_v they_o which_o be_v call_v god_n that_o we_o may_v be_v like_o god_n hereafter_o let_v we_o prepare_v before_o the_o account_n for_o none_o be_v in_o heaven_n but_o they_o which_o leave_v the_o world_n before_o the_o world_n leave_v they_o a_o godly_a prayer_n to_o be_v say_v at_o all_o time_n because_o i_o have_v sin_v o_o lord_n and_o do_v wicked_o in_o thy_o sight_n and_o provoke_v thou_o to_o anger_n by_o my_o abominable_a wickedness_n make_v my_o body_n which_o thou_o have_v ordain_v a_o vessel_n for_o thy_o honour_n a_o instrument_n to_o most_o detestable_a filthiness_n o_o lord_n be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o &_o pardon_v i_o this_o great_a wickedness_n look_v not_o upon_o i_o good_a father_n with_o the_o eye_n of_o justice_n neither_o do_v thou_o draw_v against_o i_o the_o sword_n of_o judgement_n for_o they_o how_o shall_v i_o that_o be_o but_o dust_n stand_v in_o thy_o presence_n when_o thy_o wrathful_a indignation_n come_v forth_o as_o a_o whirlwind_n and_o thy_o heavy_a displeasure_n as_o a_o mighty_a tempest_n see_v the_o earth_n tremble_v the_o depth_n be_v discover_v and_o the_o very_a heaven_n be_v shake_v when_o thou_o be_v angry_a exercise_v not_o therefore_o thy_o fury_n against_o i_o that_o be_o but_o as_o chaff_n before_o the_o wind_n and_z as_o stubble_n against_o a_o flame_a fire_n though_o i_o have_v sin_v grievous_o in_o thy_o sight_n prefer_v my_o wicked_a desire_n before_o thy_o holy_a commandment_n esteem_v the_o pleasure_n of_o a_o moment_n before_o eternal_a and_o everlasting_a joy_n nay_o which_o be_v worse_o make_v more_o account_n of_o vileness_n and_o vanity_n and_o extreme_a folly_n and_o madness_n then_o of_o the_o glory_n and_o majesty_n of_o the_o most_o excellent_a wonderful_a and_o bless_a god_n nothing_o dread_v his_o displeasure_n who_o wrath_n make_v the_o devil_n to_o quake_v and_o burn_v unquenchable_a unto_o the_o bottomless_a pit_n of_o hell_n who_o might_n be_v so_o great_a that_o by_o the_o breath_n of_o his_o nostril_n he_o be_v able_a in_o the_o twinkle_n of_o a_o eye_n to_o destroy_v a_o thousand_o world_n yet_o be_o i_o bold_a prostrate_v myself_o before_o the_o throne_n of_o thy_o majesty_n hearty_o to_o beseech_v and_o humble_o to_o entreat_v thou_o that_o thou_o will_v not_o deal_v with_o i_o according_a to_o my_o merit_n for_o i_o have_v deserve_v that_o thou_o shall_v rain_v down_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n from_o out_o of_o heaven_n upon_o i_o to_o devour_v i_o or_o to_o open_v the_o earth_n underneath_o i_o to_o swallow_v i_o up_o quick_a unto_o hell_n but_o thou_o be_v gracious_a and_o full_a of_o compassion_n and_o rich_a in_o mercy_n therefore_o do_v man_n put_v their_o trust_n under_o the_o shadow_n of_o thy_o wing_n i_o have_v none_o in_o heaven_n to_o fly_v unto_o but_o thou_o nor_o in_o earth_n of_o who_o i_o may_v receive_v any_o comfort_n but_o at_o thy_o favourable_a hand_n which_o be_v stretch_v out_o day_n and_o night_n to_o receive_v all_o that_o by_o earnest_a repentance_n turn_v unto_o thou_o be_v ready_a to_o ease_v all_o those_o that_o be_v lade_v with_o the_o burden_n of_o their_o sin_n and_o to_o refresh_v their_o distress_a consience_n in_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o mercy_n i_o approach_v unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n desire_v thou_o to_o look_v down_o from_o the_o height_n of_o thy_o sanctuary_n upon_o i_o poor_a and_o wretched_a sinner_n and_o to_o wipe_v away_o my_o offence_n and_o to_o blot_v out_o my_o misdeed_n especial_o this_o my_o ungracious_a unclean_a and_o ungodly_a act_n that_o it_o may_v not_o come_v up_o in_o remembrance_n with_o thou_o nor_o be_v impute_v to_o i_o for_o ever_o for_o thy_o son_n sake_n o_o lord_n in_o who_o thou_o be_v well_o please_v in_o who_o thou_o be_v full_o satisfy_v upon_o the_o cross_n for_o my_o sin_n grant_v i_o free_a pardon_n and_o remission_n of_o that_o i_o have_v so_o foolish_o by_o my_o exceed_a frailty_n commit_v against_o thou_o in_o this_o shameful_a deed_n but_o o_o thou_o my_o unclean_a and_o unthankful_a soul_n my_o ungodly_a and_o rebellious_a heart_n what_o do_v i_o sinful_a wretch_n and_o execrable_a caitiff_n so_o blind_o and_o desperate_o attempt_v how_o be_v thou_o become_v quite_o senseless_a that_o thou_o be_v so_o ready_a to_o anger_v thy_o most_o love_a god_n and_o to_o provoke_v thy_o most_o mighty_a judge_n that_o thou_o may_v satisfy_v thy_o filthy_a flesh_n suborn_v both_o by_o thou_o and_o god_n most_o malicious_a adversary_n to_o grieve_v and_o vex_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o to_o damn_v thyself_o for_o ever_o have_v not_o god_n of_o his_o singular_a favour_n make_v the_o heaven_n of_o old_a and_o place_v the_o sun_n and_o moon_n in_o they_o two_o glorious_a light_n with_o innumerable_a star_n a_o wonderful_a workmanship_n for_o thy_o use_n and_o benefit_n have_v he_o not_o lift_v up_o the_o cloud_n by_o his_o strong_a
arm_n and_o heap_v treasure_n of_o reign_n hail_n and_o snow_n to_o do_v thou_o service_n have_v he_o not_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o world_n lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o earth_n that_o thou_o may_v have_v a_o stable_a habitation_n and_o may_v from_o thence_o behold_v every_o way_n thou_o look_v the_o wall_n of_o his_o beautiful_a palace_n have_v he_o not_o gather_v the_o water_n into_o one_o place_n and_o make_v the_o dry_a land_n appear_v and_o draw_v forth_o by_o his_o power_n a_o pure_a substance_n of_o air_n between_o heaven_n &_o earth_n that_o fish_n may_v multiply_v in_o the_o sea_n fowl_n in_o great_a abundance_n fly_v in_o the_o open_a face_n of_o the_o firmament_n tender_a plant_n herb_n flower_n and_o tree_n in_o all_o variety_n grow_v and_o fructify_v upon_o the_o ground_n yea_o creep_a thing_n cattle_n and_o beast_n increase_v in_o infinite_a number_n in_o pasture_n field_n garden_n orchard_n &_o grove_n and_o all_o these_o to_o do_v thou_o pleasure_n have_v he_o not_o further_o give_v thou_o spring_n and_o river_n gold_n and_o silver_n pearl_n and_o jewel_n even_a plenty_n of_o stream_n stone_n and_o metal_n to_o furnish_v thou_o with_o whatsoever_o for_o profit_v thou_o need_v or_o for_o pleasure_n desire_v have_v he_o not_o make_v thou_o lord_n and_o ruler_n over_o all_o his_o creature_n even_o over_o the_o huge_a elephant_n the_o whale_n the_o strong_a lion_n and_o unicorn_n and_o horse_n of_o war_n over_o the_o savage_a tigars_n bear_v &_o wolf_n over_o the_o mighty_a eagle_n griffin_n vultur_n ostrich_n and_o haulke_o be_v thou_o not_o clad_v &_o defend_v feed_v &_o enrich_v cheer_v and_o renown_v by_o these_o his_o creature_n &_o that_o all_o the_o part_n of_o thy_o body_n &_o sense_n of_o thy_o mind_n may_v be_v partaker_n of_o his_o goodness_n and_o with_o his_o sweetness_n refresh_v comfort_v &_o delight_v in_o great_a measure_n yea_o above_o all_o this_o have_v he_o not_o breathe_v into_o thy_o body_n a_o immortal_a soul_n that_o thou_o may_v remain_v with_o he_o in_o glory_n for_o ever_o do_v he_o not_o at_o the_o first_o frame_v thou_o like_a unto_o himself_o that_o he_o may_v therefore_o love_v thou_o as_o his_o son_n do_v he_o not_o cast_v into_o thy_o spirit_n the_o beam_n of_o his_o wisdom_n that_o thou_o through_o thy_o understanding_n may_v behold_v he_o &_o his_o glory_n &_o stir_v up_o spark_n of_o goodness_n in_o thy_o heart_n that_o thou_o may_v by_o thy_o affection_n embrace_v he_o and_o his_o bounty_n and_o be_v make_v perfect_o bless_v by_o his_o infinite_a happiness_n who_o when_o adam_n thy_o ungrateful_a father_n by_o distrust_v he_o that_o have_v faithful_o promise_v be_v thorough_o able_a to_o fulfil_v his_o will_n and_o resolute_o determine_a exceed_o to_o advance_v he_o have_v give_v he_o this_o whole_a world_n in_o testimony_n thereof_o by_o discontent_a his_o mind_n with_o the_o excellent_a estate_n he_o be_v place_v in_o of_o unspeakable_a love_n unless_o he_o may_v be_v as_o good_a as_o god_n himself_o proud_o desire_v to_o make_v dust_n the_o fellow_n of_o he_o who_o be_v from_o everlasting_a infinite_o full_a of_o wisdom_n power_n grace_n and_o majesty_n and_o have_v do_v all_o this_o at_o the_o persuasion_n of_o the_o most_o traitorous_a rebel_n of_o his_o right_a gracious_a king_n and_o spiteful_a enemy_n of_o his_o most_o bountiful_a master_n even_o then_o when_o this_o most_o villainous_a conspire_v with_o god_n notorious_a adversary_n have_v deserve_v immortal_a hatred_n against_o he_o &_o all_o that_o pertain_v unto_o he_o yea_o thou_o as_o yet_o unborn_a but_o contain_v in_o he_o who_o whole_a mass_n by_o this_o impious_a disobedience_n become_v by_o just_a judgement_n a_o temple_n of_o curse_a estate_n for_o ever_o and_o for_o ever_o thou_o also_o thyself_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n of_o contempt_n of_o his_o law_n who_o be_v most_o holy_a merciful_a and_o mighty_a yet_o even_o then_o i_o say_v of_o unspeakable_a pity_n and_o compassion_n intend_v nay_o promise_a nay_o labour_v to_o deliver_v he_o and_o thou_o from_o that_o dreadful_a vengeance_n which_o you_o have_v purchase_v by_o your_o own_o wicked_a and_o ungracious_a demerit_n and_o to_o reconcile_v you_o base_a abject_n and_o vile_a castawaye_n and_o yet_o stubborn_a and_o spiteful_a hater_n of_o the_o great_a god_n jehovah_n who_o when_o there_o be_v no_o mean_n to_o be_v find_v in_o heaven_n nor_o sea_n nor_o in_o the_o earth_n nor_o under_o the_o earth_n but_o that_o he_o shall_v damn_v his_o only_a beget_v son_n the_o very_a brightness_n of_o his_o glory_n who_o never_o offend_v he_o but_o be_v a_o eternal_a delight_n unto_o his_o soul_n and_o rejoice_v unto_o his_o spirit_n that_o thou_o may_v be_v save_v a_o gross_a lump_n of_o slime_n and_o clay_n still_o vex_v he_o by_o thy_o wickedness_n yet_o deliver_v his_o son_n into_o the_o full_a power_n of_o satan_n to_o put_v he_o to_o a_o most_o shameful_a death_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o most_o detestable_a person_n and_o do_v cast_v he_o far_o away_o out_o of_o his_o favour_n and_o throw_v he_o down_o into_o the_o bottomless_a pit_n of_o his_o unsupportable_a wrath_n and_o indignation_n that_o thou_o may_v be_v place_v between_o his_o own_o arm_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n in_o all_o royalty_n and_o glory_n as_o his_o dear_a and_o entire_o belove_a son_n why_o therefore_o be_v thou_o o_o my_o unholy_a and_o unthankful_a nature_n so_o ready_a and_o prone_a so_o violent_a and_o headlong_o to_o commit_v thing_n high_o displeasant_a in_o his_o sight_n who_o in_o a_o manner_n and_o as_o far_o as_o it_o be_v possible_a slay_v himself_o for_o thy_o safety_n when_o he_o have_v no_o creature_n so_o disobedient_a unto_o he_o as_o thou_o o_o thou_o my_o inward_a soul_n and_o spirit_n of_o my_o mind_n awake_a and_o stand_v up_o to_o defend_v thyself_o for_o thou_o be_v besiege_v with_o mighty_a enemy_n the_o prince_n of_o darkness_n the_o ruler_n of_o the_o air_n the_o spiritual_a craftiness_n and_o policy_n of_o hell_n why_o arise_v thou_o not_o thou_o sluggard_n thy_o foe_n in_o great_a number_n be_v prepare_v with_o many_o ambushmente_n have_v a_o huge_a army_n all_o malicious_o bend_v with_o venomous_a dart_n to_o pierce_v through_o thy_o heart_n they_o be_v enter_v thy_o hold_n at_o all_o five_o gate_n of_o thy_o outward_a sense_n yea_o they_o have_v break_v down_o thy_o inward_a door_n and_o have_v leave_v thou_o but_o one_o window_n towards_o heaven_n to_o escape_v by_o even_o thy_o prayer_n whereto_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n wait_v thy_o speedy_a come_n make_v haste_n o_o thou_o heavy_a with_o sleep_n or_o thou_o be_v take_v by_o thy_o cruel_a enemy_n who_o hand_n be_v of_o iron_n and_o their_o tooth_n of_o steel_n to_o grind_v thy_o very_a bone_n to_o powder_n harken_v no_o long_o to_o that_o stink_a harlot_n thy_o wicked_a appetit_fw-la which_o lie_v in_o thy_o bosom_n desire_v nothing_o but_o thy_o utter_a destruction_n she_o persuade_v thou_o that_o thou_o be_v in_o no_o present_a danger_n that_o she_o may_v rejoice_v at_o thy_o miserable_a end_n it_o may_v be_v thou_o think_v o_o thou_o chief_a of_o fool_n and_o ox_n that_o be_v feed_v to_o the_o slaughter_n that_o though_o thou_o go_v on_o a_o little_a way_n in_o thy_o pleasant_a path_n thou_o may_v return_v back_o when_o thou_o will_v and_o thy_o little_a wander_a will_v not_o great_o be_v regard_v o_o thou_o unwise_a and_o sottish_a of_o heart_n when_o will_v thou_o understand_v have_v the_o son_n of_o god_n endure_v such_o pain_n for_o the_o small_a of_o thy_o sin_n and_o make_v thou_o so_o light_a account_n of_o so_o grievous_a crime_n do_v the_o law_n thunder_n curse_n and_o plague_n and_o everlasting_a torment_n against_o thy_o least_o unordinate_a motion_n and_o do_v thou_o not_o dread_a to_o perform_v so_o shameless_a a_o practice_n know_v thou_o not_o that_o the_o eye_n of_o god_n and_o his_o angel_n behold_v the_o do_v that_o thou_o will_v be_v ashamed_a to_o do_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o ungodly_a man_n or_o unclean_a beast_n or_o do_v thou_o not_o consider_v how_o thou_o do_v grieve_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n who_o have_v vouchsafe_v of_o his_o infinite_a mercy_n to_o dwell_v in_o thy_o body_n to_o this_o end_n chief_o that_o he_o may_v mortify_v thy_o carnal_a lust_n why_o do_v thou_o then_o defile_v his_o temple_n which_o he_o have_v sanctify_v to_o be_v a_o house_n for_o himself_o to_o dwell_v in_o take_v heed_n thou_o drive_v not_o out_o so_o worthy_a and_o noble_a a_o guest_n by_o such_o swinish_a and_o fleshly_a behaviour_n who_o if_o he_o once_o depart_v then_o shall_v thou_o be_v a_o hold_n for_o devil_n and_o legion_n of_o damn_a spirit_n that_o they_o may_v stuff_n thou_o full_o of_o all_o manner_n of_o iniquity_n and_o then_o at_o length_n