Selected quad for the lemma: enemy_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
enemy_n	appear_v	great_a	time_n	1,507	5	3.2676	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A26412	A fannaticks mite cast into the Kings treasury being a sermon printed to the King because not preach'd before the King / by Henry Adis.	Adis, Henry.	1660 (1660)	Wing A581; ESTC R28080	68,628	81

compel_v they_o to_o blaspheme_v and_o be_v exceed_o mad_a against_o they_o i_o persecute_v they_o even_o unto_o strange_a city_n v._n 11._o but_o this_o i_o do_v say_v he_o ignorant_o in_o unbelief_n 1_o tim._n 1._o 13._o and_o thus_o it_o fare_v often_o time_n with_o many_o in_o thing_n about_o religion_n according_a to_o that_o principle_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n that_o their_o ignorance_n be_v the_o mother_n of_o their_o devotion_n and_o be_v it_o not_o so_o in_o this_o our_o day_n with_o thousand_o in_o this_o land_n of_o our_o nativity_n that_o be_v of_o lewd_a wicked_a and_o debauch_a conversation_n yet_o be_v very_o zealous_a for_o their_o commonprayer_n and_o though_o they_o will_v be_v drink_v many_o of_o they_o and_o live_v in_o know_a abomination_n all_o the_o week_n long_o yet_o such_o be_v their_o blind_a zeal_n that_o they_o must_v needs_o to_o their_o commonprayer_n on_o the_o sunday_n they_o think_v themselves_o undo_v else_o this_o i_o know_v by_o experience_n it_o be_v so_o with_o myself_o for_o a_o long_a time_n together_o but_o now_o through_o mercy_n i_o can_v say_v with_o the_o apostle_n paul_n 1_o cor._n 15._o 10._o i_o thank_v god_n i_o be_o what_o i_o be_o though_o some_o call_v i_o a_o fanatic_n or_o a_o mad_a man_n i_o will_v not_o be_v mistake_v i_o do_v not_o here_o go_v to_o beat_v down_o zeal_n for_o it_o be_v good_a to_o be_v zealous_o affect_v always_o in_o a_o good_a matter_n gal._n 4._o 18._o but_o i_o will_v have_v zeal_n ●…oyned_v with_o knowledge_n and_o so_o set_v upon_o its_o proper_a and_o right_a object_n for_o the_o jew_n we_o know_v have_v a_o zeal_n to_o god_n but_o not_o according_a to_o knowledge_n rom._n 10._o 2._o by_o which_o zeal_n of_o they_o they_o go_v about_o to_o establish_v a_o righteousness_n of_o their_o own_o and_o contrary_a or_o in_o opposition_n to_o christ_n who_o be_v make_v of_o god_n unto_o he_o both_o wisdom_n righteousness_n sanctification_n and_o redemption_n 1_o cor._n 1._o 30._o thou_o o_o king_n as_o thou_o be_v now_o upon_o thy_o work_n of_o reformation_n see_v thy_o zeal_n run_v not_o before_o thy_o knowledge_n lest_o thou_o with_o the_o apostle_n paul_n make_v havoc_n of_o the_o church_n of_o god_n and_o waste_v it_o sure_a i_o be_o thou_o will_v not_o want_v persuader_n thereunto_o but_o let_v i_o beg_v thou_o in_o god_n fear_n first_o to_o inform_v thy_o judgement_n aright_o regulate_v that_o according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o god_n word_n and_o than_o join_v zeal_n to_o thy_o knowledge_n that_o so_o they_o may_v draw_v in_o one_o yoke_n together_o and_o suffer_v i_o to_o bind_v this_o pers●…vasion_n close_o to_o thy_o conscience_n for_o thy_o eternal_a good_a with_o that_o say_n of_o the_o apostle_n james_n 4._o 17._o to_o he_o that_o know_v to_o do_v well_o and_o do_v it_o not_o to_o he_o it_o be_v sin_n the_o next_o thing_n considerable_a in_o this_o one_o and_o twenty_o verse_n be_v that_o those_o that_o come_v out_o of_o his_o own_o bowel_n slay_v he_o with_o the_o sword_n whence_o we_o may_v observe_v that_o whilst_o man_n be_v act_v against_o god_n people_n out_o of_o a_o blind_a zeal_n to_o bring_v they_o at_o a_o under_o and_o to_o root_v they_o out_o god_n then_o appear_v for_o his_o people_n and_o bring_v their_o enemy_n low_a and_o many_o time_n make_v their_o near_a relation_n to_o become_v their_o great_a enemy_n for_o it_o be_v in_o vain_a for_o man_n to_o fight_v against_o christ_n it_o be_v hard_a for_o they_o to_o kick_v against_o the_o prick_n yet_o thus_o inconsiderate_o do_v all_o those_o that_o fight_v against_o his_o people_n and_o he_o look_v upon_o it_o as_o do_v to_o himself_o for_o so_o say_v the_o lord_n from_o heaven_n act_n 9_o 4._o saul_n saul_n why_o persecute_v thou_o i_o and_o he_o that_o receive_v you_o receive_v i_o mat._n 1._o 40._o and_o in_o as_o much_o as_o you_o do_v it_o not_o to_o one_o of_o the_o least_o of_o these_o you_o do_v it_o not_o unto_o i_o mat._n 25._o 45._o thus_o in_o a_o most_o 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god_n 1_o sam._n 2._o 30._o i_o say_v indeed_o that_o thy_o house_n and_o the_o house_n of_o thy_o father_n shall_v walk_v before_o i_o for_o ever_o but_o now_o the_o lord_n say_v be_v it_o far_o from_o i_o for_o they_o that_o honour_v i_o i_o will_v honour_v and_o they_o that_o despise_v i_o shall_v be_v light_o esteem_v now_o know_v o_o king_n that_o god_n be_v about_o to_o rebuild_v and_o to_o plant_v thou_o and_o thy_o people_n again_o and_o if_o thou_o and_o they_o shall_v answer_v god_n in_o act_n of_o obedience_n and_o do_v that_o which_o be_v well-pleasing_a in_o his_o sight_n he_o then_o will_v go_v

his_o enemy_n but_o all_o in_o vain_a so_o long_o as_o he_o continue_v a_o enemy_n to_o god_n by_o wicked_a work_n for_o at_o that_o time_n ahaz_n send_v to_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n to_o help_v he_o v._n 16._o to_o who_o ahaz_n give_v gift_n out_o of_o the_o lord_n house_n and_o out_o of_o the_o prince_n house_n but_o they_o help_v he_o not_o v._n 21._o but_o distress_a he_o v._n 20._o whence_o we_o may_v further_o note_v that_o whilst_o man_n continue_v wicked_a their_o blessing_n become_v curse_n and_o their_o hope_a for_o help_n hindrance_n and_o thus_o whilst_o ahaz_n be_v under_o the_o sin-revenging_a hand_n of_o god_n the_o say_n of_o the_o prophet_n isaiah_n be_v in_o he_o make_v good_a isaiah_n 1._o 5._o why_o shall_v you_o be_v smite_v any_o more_o you_o will_v revolt_v yet_o more_o and_o more_o for_o with_o our_o first_o parent_n in_o the_o garden_n gen._n 3._o 8._o ahaz_n run_v surth_a from_o his_o god_n and_o return_v not_o to_o he_o that_o smite_v he_o and_o with_o the_o fierce_a dog_n earnest_o snap_v at_o the_o stone_n that_o be_v throw_v at_o he_o little_o consider_v the_o hand_n that_o throw_v it_o and_o thus_o whilst_o man_n be_v quarrel_v at_o second_o cause_n they_o lose_v both_o the_o benefit_n and_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n chastise_v hand_n and_o therefore_o can_v with_o david_n that_o man_n after_o god_n own_o heart_n say_v as_o once_o he_o do_v psal._n 119._o 67_o 71._o it_o be_v good_a for_o he_o that_o he_o be_v afflict_v for_o before_o he_o be_v afflict_v he_o go_v astray_o but_o now_o say_v he_o i_o have_v keep_v thy_o word_n thus_o whilst_o david_n be_v make_v a_o right_a improvement_n of_o god_n chastise_v hand_n upon_o he_o he_o be_v make_v sensible_a of_o god_n faithfulness_n towards_o he_o which_o cause_v he_o thankful_o to_o acknowledge_v the_o same_o and_o to_o say_v v._n 57_o i_o know_v o_o lord_n that_o thy_o judgement_n be_v right_a and_o that_o thou_o in_o faithfulness_n have_v afflict_v i_o he_o now_o see_v the_o 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least_o conform_v to_o the_o seal_n and_o thus_o it_o fare_v with_o king_n ahaz_n he_o grow_v worse_a and_o worse_o for_o in_o the_o time_n of_o this_o distress_n do_v he_o trespass_n yet_o more_o and_o more_o say_v the_o text_n 2_o cor._n 28._o vers._n 22._o for_o he_o sacrifice_v to_o the_o god_n of_o damaskus_fw-la which_o smite_v he_o and_o he_o say_v because_o the_o god_n of_o the_o king_n of_o syriah_n help_v they_o therefore_o will_v i_o sacrifice_v to_o they_o that_o they_o may_v help_v i_o vers._n 23._o thus_o whilst_o man_n forsake_v the_o true_a god_n they_o trust_v on_o they_o which_o by_o nature_n be_v no_o god_n and_o so_o become_v as_o senseless_a and_o as_o sottish_a as_o they_o for_o they_o that_o make_v they_o be_v like_o unto_o they_o and_o so_o be_v all_o they_o that_o put_v their_o trust_n in_o they_o psal._n 115._o 8._o and_o as_o if_o these_o misact_n of_o his_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o make_v he_o and_o his_o people_n sufficient_o miserable_a he_o crown_v as_o 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its_o wage_n for_o the_o wage_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n rom._n 6._o 23._o and_o see_v ahaz_n will_v thus_o forget_v god_n in_o his_o life_n time_n god_n at_o length_n will_v deprive_v he_o of_o a_o possibility_n of_o remember_v he_o at_o all_o for_o in_o death_n there_o be_v no_o remember_v of_o thou_o and_o who_o shall_v give_v thou_o thanks_o in_o the_o pit_n psal._n 6._o 5._o ahaz_n be_v thus_o deprive_v of_o life_n hezekiah_n now_o come_v to_o succeed_v his_o father_n in_o the_o crown_n and_o government_n and_o see_v the_o several_a misact_n of_o his_o father_n and_o the_o sad_a consequence_n that_o attend_v both_o he_o and_o his_o people_n thereupon_o be_v not_o willing_a to_o heir_n his_o father_n punishment_n and_o therefore_o wlll_v not_o act_v in_o his_o father_n sin_n but_o make_v a_o evident_a manifestation_n of_o his_o experimental_a knowledge_n of_o they_o and_o also_o of_o his_o utter_a detestation_n to_o they_o together_o with_o a_o public_a declaration_n of_o the_o 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father_n have_v fall_v by_o the_o sword_n and_o our_o son_n and_o our_o daughter_n and_o our_o wife_n be_v in_o captivity_n for_o this_o and_o now_o it_o be_v in_o my_o heart_n to_o make_v a_o covenant_n with_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n that_o his_o fierce_a wrath_n may_v turn_v away_o from_o we_o vers._n 10._o therefore_o he_o call_v upon_o the_o levite_n and_o the_o priest_n to_o be_v active_a in_o the_o work_n and_o not_o to_o be_v negligent_a in_o the_o place_n god_n have_v set_v they_o in_o verse_n 11._o a_o glorious_a reformation_n be_v likely_a to_o succeed_v when_o a_o prince_n not_o out_o of_o custom_n but_o out_o of_o conscience_n shall_v begin_v the_o work_n and_o the_o more_o likely_a it_o be_v to_o prosper_v when_o his_o zeal_n thereunto_o shall_v thus_o cause_v he_o to_o provoke_v they_o who_o indeed_o shall_v have_v first_o stir_v he_o up_o to_o the_o work_n and_o in_o this_o reformarion_n the_o first_o work_n that_o he_o enter_v upon_o be_v the_o open_n and_o 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