Selected quad for the lemma: enemy_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
enemy_n	army_n	battle_n	hand_n	1,115	5	4.3932	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A33333	A looking-glass for persecutors containing multitudes of examples of God's severe, but righteous judgments, upon bloody and merciless haters of His children in all times, from the beginning of the world to this present age : collected out of the sacred Scriptures, and other ecclesiastical writers, both ancient and modern / by Sam. Clarke ...	Clarke, Samuel, 1599-1682.	1674 (1674)	Wing C4541; ESTC R12590	51,164	142

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jew_n 26._o yet_o here_o be_v not_o a_o end_n of_o their_o misery_n for_o in_o the_o reign_n of_o the_o emperor_n trojan_a these_o wretched_a people_n rebel_v against_o the_o roman_n in_o egypt_n and_o cyprus_n and_o fall_v upon_o the_o inhabitant_n use_v unheard-of_a cruelty_n towards_o they_o whereupon_o trajan_n send_v against_o they_o martius_n turbo_n who_o slay_v many_o thousand_o of_o they_o and_o fear_v lest_o the_o jew_n in_o mesopotamia_n shall_v break_v forth_o into_o the_o like_a outrage_n he_o command_v lucius_n quintus_fw-la to_o destroy_v they_o utter_o who_o so_o diligent_o execute_v his_o will_n that_o the_o emperor_n to_o recompense_v his_o service_n make_v he_o precedent_n of_o judaea_n dion_n 27._o after_o he_o adrian_n the_o emperor_n send_v severus_n his_o general_n against_o these_o wretched_a jew_n who_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o multitude_n will_v not_o try_v it_o out_o in_o a_o pitch_a battle_n but_o proceed_v more_o wary_o and_o take_v his_o opportunity_n he_o by_o degree_n take_v fifty_o of_o their_o strong_a castle_n raze_v nine_o hundred_o and_o fourscore_o of_o their_o best_a town_n and_o slay_v five_o hundred_o and_o eighty_o thousand_o of_o they_o beside_o multitude_n that_o perish_v by_o famine_n disease_n and_o fire_n so_o that_o almost_o all_o judea_n be_v make_v desolate_a he_o also_o by_o a_o edict_n prohibit_v the_o jew_n from_o come_v near_o to_o jerusalem_n or_o from_o any_o high_a place_n to_o look_v towards_o the_o same_o dion_n 28._o salmaticensis_n testify_v that_o this_o adrian_n destroy_v twice_o as_o many_o jew_n as_o moses_n bring_v out_o of_o egypt_n that_o he_o raze_v jerusalem_n and_o not_o far_o from_o it_o build_v another_o city_n which_o after_o his_o own_o name_n he_o call_v aelia_n and_o over_o the_o gate_n of_o it_o he_o place_v statue_n of_o swine_n which_o be_v faithful_a porter_n to_o prohibit_v the_o superstitious_a jew_n from_o entrance_n 29._o st._n hierom_n tell_v we_o that_o in_o his_o time_n on_o that_o day_n wherein_o jerusalem_n be_v take_v by_o the_o roman_n you_o may_v see_v decrepit_a woman_n and_o old_a ragged_a woman_n and_o old_a ragged_a man_n and_o many_o wretched_a people_n but_o pity_v of_o none_o with_o blubber_a cheek_n black_a arm_n dishevel_v hair_n howl_v and_o lament_v for_o the_o desolation_n of_o their_o sanctuary_n in_o their_o body_n and_o habit_n bear_v and_o wear_v the_o sad_a character_n of_o divine_a vengeance_n of_o who_o also_o the_o soldier_n exact_v their_o fee_n for_o grant_v they_o liberty_n of_o far_a weep_v so_o that_o they_o who_o former_o sell_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o member_n be_v then_o fain_o to_o buy_v their_o own_o tear_n god_n judgement_n on_o persecutor_n during_o the_o ten_o primitive_a persecution_n under_o the_o heathen_a emperor_n 30._o nero_n that_o monster_n of_o man_n that_o raise_v the_o first_o bloody_a persecution_n against_o the_o christian_n cause_v they_o to_o be_v clad_v in_o the_o skin_n of_o wild_a beast_n and_o tear_v in_o piece_n with_o dog_n other_o he_o crucify_a of_o some_o he_o make_v bonfire_n to_o light_v he_o in_o his_o night-sport_n in_o brief_a such_o horrible_a cruelty_n he_o use_v against_o they_o as_o make_v they_o to_o be_v pity_v of_o their_o very_a enemy_n but_o god_n at_o last_o find_v out_o this_o wretched_a persecutor_n for_o be_v adjudge_v by_o the_o roman_a senate_n to_o be_v a_o enemy_n to_o mankind_n he_o be_v condemn_v to_o be_v whip_v to_o death_n to_o avoid_v which_o shameful_a end_n he_o cut_v his_o own_o throat_n 31._o domitian_n the_o author_n of_o the_o second_o persecution_n against_o the_o christian_n grow_v to_o that_o prodigious_a height_n of_o pride_n that_o he_o will_v be_v adore_v as_o a_o god_n but_o god_n raise_v up_o his_o own_o household_n servant_n against_o he_o who_o by_o the_o consent_n of_o his_o wife_n slay_v he_o with_o dagger_n in_o his_o privy_a chamber_n his_o body_n be_v bury_v without_o honour_n his_o memory_n accurse_v to_o all_o posterity_n and_o his_o arm_n and_o ensign_n be_v throw_v down_o and_o deface_v 32._o trajan_n though_o a_o prudent_a prince_n and_o good_a civil_a magistrate_n yet_o by_o the_o instigation_n of_o satan_n and_o his_o instrument_n raise_v the_o three_o persecution_n against_o the_o church_n for_o which_o the_o vengeance_n of_o god_n and_o his_o heavy_a hand_n fall_v upon_o he_o for_o first_o he_o fall_v into_o a_o grievous_a palsy_n then_o lose_v the_o use_n of_o his_o sense_n and_o last_o fall_v into_o a_o dropsy_n and_o die_v in_o great_a anguish_n and_o misery_n 33._o adrian_n who_o raise_v the_o four_o persecution_n cause_v ten_o thousand_o christian_n to_o be_v crucify_v in_o armenia_n and_o afterward_o stir_v up_o a_o hot_a and_o cruel_a persecution_n against_o they_o in_o other_o place_n be_v strike_v by_o god_n with_o a_o issue_n of_o blood_n from_o his_o lung_n which_o exceed_o disquiet_v and_o weaken_v he_o then_o he_o fall_v into_o a_o consumption_n of_o the_o lung_n which_o he_o spit_v out_o continual_o and_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n he_o be_v afflict_v with_o a_o insatiable_a dropsy_n whereupon_o find_v himself_o so_o various_o torment_v he_o will_v have_v take_v poison_n or_o cut_v his_o throat_n with_o a_o knife_n but_o his_o friend_n prevent_v he_o he_o be_v force_v to_o die_v a_o linger_a and_o painful_a death_n 34._o marcus_n antonius_n verus_n who_o continue_v the_o four_o persecution_n exercise_v exceed_a great_a cruelty_n against_o the_o christian_n in_o all_o part_n of_o his_o empire_n especial_o at_o lion_n and_o viene_n in_o dalphine_n for_o which_o cause_n the_o lord_n strike_v he_o with_o a_o grievous_a apoplexy_n of_o which_o after_o he_o have_v lie_v speechless_a three_o day_n he_o die_v 35._o comodus_n the_o emperor_n who_o continue_v also_o this_o four_o persecution_n against_o the_o christian_n be_v give_v over_o to_o such_o abominable_a wickedness_n that_o he_o keep_v three_o hundred_o concubine_n and_o as_o many_o boy_n for_o unnatural_a and_o delectable_a use_n and_o for_o his_o cruelty_n be_v poison_v by_o his_o friend_n marcia_n which_o cause_v he_o to_o fall_v into_o extreme_a and_o deadly_a vomit_v in_o which_o he_o be_v slay_v by_o narcissus_n one_o of_o his_o chamberlain_n 36._o severus_n the_o author_n of_o the_o five_o persecution_n never_o prosper_v after_o he_o begin_v the_o same_o but_o fall_v into_o diverse_a calamity_n and_o at_o length_n be_v strike_v by_o god_n with_o such_o a_o extreme_a pain_n through_o all_o the_o part_n of_o his_o body_n that_o be_v in_o misery_n therewith_o he_o will_v fain_o have_v poison_v himself_o but_o be_v prevent_v by_o his_o friend_n he_o die_v a_o languish_a and_o painful_a death_n 37._o under_o he_o claudius_z herminianus_fw-la governor_n of_o cappadocia_n out_o of_o hatred_n to_o his_o wife_n who_o be_v a_o christian_a extreme_o persecute_v and_o afflict_v many_o of_o god_n child_n he_o be_v strike_v by_o god_n with_o a_o pestilential_a carbuncle_n and_o have_v vermine_n breed_v in_o his_o bowel_n which_o devour_v he_o alive_a after_o a_o most_o horrible_a manner_n which_o extort_a a_o confession_n from_o he_o that_o those_o plague_n fall_v just_o upon_o he_o for_o his_o persecute_v the_o christian_n 38._o maximianus_n the_o empreor_fw-la who_o raise_v the_o six_o persecution_n against_o the_o people_n of_o god_n especial_o against_o the_o pastor_n of_o the_o church_n be_v himself_o together_o with_o his_o son_n slay_v by_o his_o own_o soldier_n 39_o decius_n who_o raise_v the_o seven_o persecution_n labour_v by_o all_o mean_v utter_o to_o destroy_v the_o church_n of_o christ_n exercise_v all_o the_o cruelty_n and_o torment_n that_o the_o wit_n of_o man_n can_v invent_v against_o they_o for_o this_o cause_n god_n raise_v up_o the_o scythian_n against_o he_o who_o in_o a_o bloody_a battle_n rout_v and_o overthrow_v his_o army_n and_o himself_o and_o son_n

be_v cruel_o slay_v or_o as_o other_o say_v to_o avoid_v fall_v into_o his_o enemy_n hand_n he_o leap_v his_o horse_n into_o a_o whirlpit_n after_o which_o his_o body_n be_v never_o find_v 40._o present_o after_o the_o death_n of_o this_o tyrant_n a_o grievous_a plague_n and_o pestilence_n fall_v upon_o the_o bloody_a persecute_v gentile_n in_o every_o of_o the_o roman_a province_n which_o lasting_a ten_o year_n together_o make_v such_o havoc_n among_o they_o as_o be_v horrible_a to_o hear_v and_o almost_o incredible_a to_o believe_v and_o it_o be_v observe_v that_o where_o the_o emperor_n edict_n have_v be_v put_v in_o execution_n with_o most_o severity_n there_o it_o rage_v most_o insomuch_o that_o many_o place_n become_v utter_o desolate_a 41._o gallus_z the_o emperor_n who_o continue_v the_o seven_o persecution_n be_v himself_o with_o his_o son_n slay_v by_o one_o of_o his_o own_o captain_n 42._o valerian_n the_o emperor_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o reign_n be_v very_o mild_a towards_o the_o christian_n but_o afterward_o be_v stir_v up_o by_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o instrument_n prove_v a_o terrible_a persecutor_n of_o they_o in_o all_o his_o dominion_n but_o not_o long_o after_o he_o be_v overthrow_v by_o the_o persian_n in_o a_o bloody_a battle_n wherein_o himself_o be_v take_v prisoner_n be_v seventy_o year_n old_a and_o make_v so_o vile_a a_o slave_n that_o sapores_fw-la the_o king_n of_o persia_n use_v his_o back_n as_o a_o block_n whereby_o to_o mount_v on_o horseback_n and_o afterward_o he_o cause_v he_o to_o be_v flay_v alive_a and_o powder_v with_o salt_n so_o that_o he_o die_v in_o cruel_a torment_n eusebius_n 43._o claudius_n a_o precedent_n and_o one_o of_o his_o minister_n of_o cruelty_n be_v possess_v by_o the_o devil_n and_o so_o grievous_o torment_v that_o bite_v off_o his_o tongue_n in_o small_a bit_n he_o die_v miserable_o this_o be_v the_o eight_o persecution_n 44._o aurelian_a who_o raise_v the_o nine_o persecution_n be_v about_o to_o send_v out_o a_o edict_n for_o renew_v the_o persecution_n against_o the_o christian_n as_o he_o be_v about_o to_o sign_v it_o a_o thunderbolt_n fall_v at_o his_o foot_n which_o so_o terrify_v he_o that_o for_o the_o present_a he_o forbear_v but_o afterward_o renew_v it_o again_o god_n stir_v up_o his_o servant_n to_o cut_v his_o throat_n niceph._n eutropius_n 45._o dioclesian_n the_o author_n of_o the_o ten_o persecution_n first_o use_v all_o politic_a way_n to_o cause_v all_o the_o christian_n in_o his_o army_n to_o renounce_v their_o faith_n then_o by_o proclamation_n he_o command_v all_o their_o church_n to_o be_v beat_v down_o their_o bibles_n to_o be_v burn_v or_o tear_v in_o piece_n that_o all_o christian_n in_o any_o office_n shall_v be_v eject_v that_o christian_a bondman_n who_o will_v forsake_v their_o profession_n shall_v be_v make_v free_a but_o when_o notwithstanding_o this_o he_o see_v that_o the_o number_n of_o christian_n still_o increase_v be_v satiate_v with_o blood_n he_o resign_v and_o give_v over_o the_o empire_n but_o short_o after_o god_n strike_v he_o with_o diverse_a and_o strange_a disease_n his_o house_n be_v burn_v down_o by_o lightning_n from_o heaven_n and_o himself_o be_v so_o affright_v with_o a_o dreadful_a thunder_n that_o he_o run_v mad_a and_o kill_v himself_o ruffinus_n 46._o maximinian_n also_o his_o fellow-emperor_n rage_v exceed_v cruel_o and_o outrageous_o against_o the_o christian_n for_o when_o twenty_o thousand_o of_o they_o upon_o a_o solemn_a festival_n day_n be_v assemble_v in_o a_o temple_n at_o nicomedia_n to_o serve_v god_n he_o cause_v it_o to_o be_v environ_v with_o some_o band_n of_o soldier_n to_o be_v set_v on_o fire_n and_o to_o be_v burn_v with_o all_o that_o be_v in_o it_o and_o a_o city_n of_o christian_n in_o phrygia_n take_v it_o after_o a_o long_a siege_n he_o cause_v it_o to_o be_v burn_v and_o raze_v to_o the_o ground_n with_o all_o that_o be_v in_o it_o but_o short_o after_o god_n strike_v he_o with_o a_o grievous_a and_o incurable_a disease_n wherein_o vermin_n breed_v abundant_o in_o his_o body_n which_o be_v accompany_v with_o such_o a_o horrible_a stink_n that_o not_o be_v able_a to_o endure_v it_o he_o hang_v himself_o 47._o maximinus_n that_o next_o succeed_v in_o the_o eastern_a empire_n be_v a_o cruel_a and_o implacable_a persecutor_n of_o the_o saint_n for_o which_o god_n strike_v he_o with_o a_o uncoth_a and_o loathsome_a disease_n in_o his_o privy_a member_n there_o grow_v a_o sudden_a putrefaction_n and_o at_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o same_o there_o arise_v a_o botchy_a corrupt_v bile_n with_o a_o fistula_n consume_v and_o eat_v up_o his_o entrail_n out_o of_o which_o come_v swarm_v and_o innumerable_a company_n of_o louse_n which_o be_v attend_v with_o such_o a_o pestiferous_a stink_n as_o none_o be_v able_a to_o abide_v it_o and_o be_v a_o corpulent_a man_n all_o his_o fat_a so_o putrify_v and_o stanke_z so_o horrible_o that_o some_o of_o his_o physician_n not_o be_v able_a to_o endure_v it_o he_o command_v to_o be_v slay_v and_o other_o of_o they_o be_v cruel_o put_v to_o death_n because_o they_o can_v not_o cure_v he_o but_o at_o last_o be_v tell_v that_o it_o be_v god_n just_a revenge_a hand_n upon_o he_o for_o persecute_v his_o people_n he_o seem_v to_o relent_v and_o command_v the_o persecution_n to_o cease_v and_o god_n be_v please_v in_o some_o measure_n to_o ease_v he_o of_o his_o grievous_a torment_n but_o about_o six_o month_n after_o he_o send_v forth_o a_o new_a proclamation_n for_o the_o utter_a root_n out_o of_o the_o very_a name_n of_o christian_n whereupon_o his_o disease_n return_v again_o and_o assault_v he_o in_o great_a extremity_n than_o before_o so_o that_o his_o body_n be_v all_o rot_a and_o full_a of_o corruption_n and_o worm_n he_o die_v a_o accurse_a and_o miserable_a death_n chrysostom_n say_v that_o the_o apple_n of_o his_o eye_n fall_v out_o before_o he_o die_v 48._o galerius_n a_o chief_a instrument_n of_o the_o persecution_n under_o dioclesian_n fall_v into_o a_o grievous_a disease_n in_o the_o nether_a part_n of_o his_o belly_n there_o arise_v a_o spread_a sore_n which_o consume_v his_o privy_a member_n from_o whence_o there_o crawl_v abundance_n of_o worm_n breed_v of_o the_o putrefaction_n which_o neither_o surgeon_n nor_o physician_n can_v cure_v this_o make_v he_o to_o acknowledge_v that_o it_o be_v a_o just_a hand_n of_o god_n upon_o he_o for_o his_o cruelty_n to_o the_o christian_n and_o so_o he_o die_v miserable_a or_o as_o other_o write_v he_o fly_v himself_o languet_v chron._n 49._o licinius_n the_o eastern_a emperor_n a_o bloody_a and_o merciless_a enemy_n to_o the_o christian_n be_v in_o two_o great_a battle_n overthrow_v by_o constantine_n the_o great_a and_o slay_v by_o his_o soldier_n 50._o antiochus_n who_o pass_v sentence_n upon_o agapetus_n a_o godly_a young_a man_n that_o be_v but_o fifteen_o year_n old_a fall_v down_o sudden_o as_o he_o sit_v upon_o the_o seat_n of_o 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