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	part_n	way_n	1,110	5	4.1388	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A91061	Englands impenitencie under smiting, causing anger to continue, and the destroying hand of God to be stretched forth still. Set out in a sermon preached before the Honourable House of Commons, at a publike fast, Sept. 25. 1644. By Nicolas Proffet, late rector of Peters in Marlebrough, now Minister of Edminton, and one of the Assembly of Divines. Published by Order from that House.	Proffet, Nicolas, d. 1669.	1645 (1645)	Wing P3647; Thomason E16_22; ESTC R18136	45,814	55

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it_o be_v to_o turn_v unto_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n or_o he_o that_o smite_v the_o word_n here_o use_v be_v sometime_o translate_a turn_n and_o sometime_o return_v as_o you_o may_v see_v in_o these_o place_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d isai_n 6.13_o and_o 37.7_o and_o chap._n 31.6_o jer._n 3.7_o etc._n etc._n it_o do_v proper_o note_v out_o local_a motion_n of_o they_o that_o pass_v or_o move_v from_o place_n to_o place_n leave_v some_o place_n or_o person_n where_o or_o with_o who_o they_o be_v before_o thus_o 1_o sam._n 7.17_o samuel_n his_o return_n be_v to_o ramah_n for_o there_o be_v his_o house_n etc._n etc._n but_o thus_o it_o can_v be_v take_v here_o for_o psal_n 139.7_o 8._o it_o be_v not_o possible_a to_o go_v from_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n if_o one_o ascend_v to_o heaven_n or_o m●ke_v his_o bed_n in_o hell_n god_n be_v there_o etc._n etc._n the_o phrase_n be_v translate_v from_o local_a motion_n of_o the_o body_n and_o apply_v unto_o spiritual_a motion_n in_o which_o man_n by_o a_o kind_n of_o similitude_n be_v say_v to_o walk_v to_o depa●t_v or_o go_v from_o and_o to_o return_v again_o unto_o the_o lord_n and_o it_o m●y_v be_v note_v in_o the_o word_n of_o austin_n aliud_fw-la est_fw-la migrare_fw-la corpore_fw-la aliud_fw-la cord_n &c_n &c_n it_o be_v one_o thing_n to_o move_v from_o place_n to_o place_n in_o body_n and_o another_o thing_n to_o move_v from_o place_n to_o place_n in_o heart_n in_o body_n he_o do_v move_v from_o place_n to_o place_n that_o do_v change_v his_o place_n 25●_n 〈◊〉_d deu●_n ●2_n 〈◊〉_d joa●_n cap._n 7._o ●9_n p._n 25●_n he_o do_v it_o in_o heart_n qui_fw-la cordis_fw-la mutat_fw-la affectum_fw-la si_fw-la aliud_fw-la amas_fw-la &_o aliud_fw-la amabas_fw-la non_fw-la ibi_fw-la es_fw-la ubi_fw-la eras_fw-la he_o do_v move_v in_o heart_n from_o where_o he_o be_v that_o do_v change_v the_o affection_n of_o his_o heart_n and_o if_o thou_o do_v love_v one_o thing_n and_o do_v now_o love_v another_o thou_o be_v not_o there_o where_o thou_o be_v before_o by_o sin_v against_o god_n withdraw_v our_o affection_n from_o he_o and_o place_v they_o upon_o the_o creature_n we_o go_v away_o from_o god_n sin_n be_v contrary_a unto_o the_o nature_n of_o god_n and_o far_o from_o he_o and_o when_o on_o the_o contrary_a part_n we_o place_v our_o affection_n upon_o he_o and_o become_v obedient_a we_o return_v to_o he_o from_o sin_n and_o vice_n unto_o virtue_n and_o grace_n and_o therefore_o as_o he_o further_o observe_v to_o this_o purpose_n 35●_n aug._n in_o joan._n tract_n 48._o p._n 35●_n he_o that_o believe_v do_v come_v and_o he_o that_o go_v away_o non_fw-la movetur_fw-la anima_fw-la pedibus_fw-la sed_fw-la affectibus_fw-la the_o soul_n be_v not_o move_v with_o foot_n but_o with_o affection_n and_o god_n who_o be_v despise_v in_o any_o place_n do_v depart_v from_o their_o heart_n who_o do_v forsake_v he_o in_o their_o manner_n and_o life_n not_o with_o their_o foot_n he_o come_v to_o they_o who_o turn_v to_o he_o not_o with_o their_o face_n but_o with_o their_o faith_n and_o approach_v unto_o he_o in_o their_o mind_n not_o with_o their_o flesh_n in_o a_o word_n by_o serious_a repentance_n we_o turn_v to_o he_o so_o that_o to_o turn_v to_o god_n be_v to_o repent_v or_o convert_v from_o satan_n and_o sin_n to_o god_n act._n 3.19_o repent_v and_o be_v convert_v and_o ezek._n 18.30_o repent_v and_o turn_v yourselves_o from_o your_o iniquity_n etc._n etc._n three_o let_v we_o in_o the_o last_o place_n note_v what_o it_o be_v to_o seek_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n which_o be_v the_o other_o act_n or_o branch_n of_o the_o duty_n they_o shall_v have_v perform_v to_o seek_v the_o

man_n that_o be_v wrath_n who_o have_v be_v smite_v heavy_a stroke_n and_o yet_o by_o his_o countenance_n and_o hand_n stretch_v forth_o still_o to_o strike_v do_v show_v himself_o notwithstanding_o the_o blow_n already_o give_v to_o be_v no_o less_o angry_a than_o before_o neither_o be_v they_o safe_a as_o they_o very_o imagine_v but_o still_o more_o and_o heavy_a stroke_n hang_v over_o their_o head_n which_o they_o shall_v by_o no_o mean_n escape_v now_o whereas_o this_o may_v seem_v strange_a that_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v so_o exceed_o move_v against_o his_o people_n that_o the_o cause_n may_v be_v know_v and_o god_n justify_v in_o his_o judgement_n the_o word_n of_o the_o text_n be_v add_v so_o as_o if_o any_o make_v question_n or_o desire_v satisfaction_n concern_v this_o continuance_n of_o his_o smite_v and_o anger_n against_o israel_n he_o may_v hereby_o understand_v there_o be_v cause_n enough_o for_o the_o people_n turn_v not_o unto_o he_o that_o smite_v they_o although_o they_o have_v be_v grievous_o smite_v to_o the_o end_n they_o may_v return_v and_o seek_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n yet_o they_o be_v so_o obstinate_a and_o so_o impenitent_a and_o pertinacious_a as_o they_o will_v not_o for_o all_o that_o return_v but_o do_v more_o provoke_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n against_o they_o the_o word_n translate_v for_o be_v vau_fw-fr in_o hebrew_a do_v proper_o signify_v and_o but_o be_v various_o use_v and_o as_o some_o gramarian_n have_v observe_v in_o well_o near_o 40_o several_a signification_n and_o sometime_o be_v causal_n and_o do_v signify_v for_o or_o because_o and_o in_o this_o place_n the_o most_o interpreter_n take_v it_o as_o causal_n and_o not_o copulative_a and_o be_v so_o take_v you_o see_v the_o word_n show_v the_o cause_n why_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o take_v off_o his_o heavy_a hand_n nor_o turn_v away_o his_o wrath_n from_o israel_n namely_o because_o the_o people_n be_v so_o stubborn_a and_o shameless_a as_o they_o will_v by_o no_o mean_n be_v bring_v to_o repentance_n and_o conversion_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v most_o just_a and_o equal_a that_o the_o lord_n shall_v not_o give_v they_o over_o and_o as_o it_o be_v give_v place_n and_o way_n unto_o they_o in_o their_o wickedness_n but_o as_o they_o go_v on_o in_o sin_v so_o he_o shall_v go_v on_o in_o smite_v they_o still_o until_o at_o length_n they_o be_v utter_o destroy_v so_o that_o these_o word_n be_v not_o so_o much_o a_o prediction_n as_o a_o commination_n yea_o a_o accusation_n let_v they_o know_v that_o it_o be_v most_o just_a that_o the_o lord_n shall_v go_v on_o in_o punishment_n because_o they_o do_v still_o go_v on_o in_o sin_n and_o therefore_o howsoever_o there_o may_v be_v some_o intermission_n yet_o no_o dismission_n out_o of_o his_o hand_n which_o be_v stretch_v out_o still_o the_o word_n be_v considerable_a by_o themselves_o and_o in_o their_o relation_n unto_o what_o go_v before_o in_o themselves_o they_o contain_v a_o heavy_a indictment_n against_o israel_n in_o which_o this_o heighnous_a crime_n be_v charge_v upon_o they_o that_o they_o be_v grow_v so_o obstinate_a as_o they_o can_v neither_o be_v draw_v by_o mercy_n nor_o drive_v by_o judgement_n to_o turn_v and_o seek_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n from_o who_o they_o have_v turn_v away_o by_o their_o sin_n such_o be_v their_o impenitency_n and_o obstinacy_n their_o mind_n and_o heart_n in_o their_o apostasy_n so_o alienate_v from_o god_n as_o though_o they_o have_v be_v smite_v with_o heavy_a and_o very_a grievous_a stroke_n and_o their_o misery_n such_o as_o they_o can_v neither_o avoid_v nor_o endure_v yet_o they_o will_v not_o take_v notice_n of_o god_n hand_n so_o as_o to_o turn_v from_o their_o sin_n no_o nor_o so_o much_o as_o seek_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n and_o crave_v pardon_n and_o seek_v help_n at_o his_o hand_n for_o this_o last_o branch_n seem_v to_o be_v a_o further_a aggravation_n of_o their_o obstinacy_n intimate_v that_o they_o be_v so_o far_o from_o 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that_o be_v as_o little_a as_o may_v be_v for_o they_o turn_v not_o to_o he_o etc._n etc._n this_o smite_v to_o they_o be_v fruitless_a and_o vain_a four_o how_o ill_o it_o be_v take_v and_o what_o hurt_v this_o obstinacy_n and_o impenitency_n of_o they_o do_v procure_v unto_o they_o and_o that_o be_v not_o only_o the_o reproof_n of_o the_o prophet_n but_o the_o continuance_n of_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n and_o the_o stretch_v forth_o of_o his_o hand_n still_o to_o strike_v they_o with_o more_o and_o much_o heavy_a stroke_n for_o all_o this_o etc._n etc._n so_o that_o these_o word_n if_o they_o shall_v be_v large_o handle_v may_v furnish_v our_o observation_n with_o at_o least_o these_o six_o several_a doctrine_n as_o employ_v or_o express_v in_o the_o word_n first_o that_o the_o eternal_a god_n be_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n second_o that_o israel_n smite_v by_o their_o enemy_n in_o war_n it_o be_v the_o lord_n that_o smite_v they_o three_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o destroy_a sword_n 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their_o enemy_n in_o war_n it_o be_v the_o lord_n that_o smite_v they_o when_o a_o people_n be_v smite_v with_o the_o sword_n of_o a_o foreign_a or_o domestic_a enemy_n it_o be_v the_o lord_n that_o smite_v they_o the_o doctrine_n will_v be_v of_o use_n especial_o for_o way_n unto_o the_o rest_n something_o must_v therefore_o be_v speak_v of_o it_o although_o we_o shall_v be_v more_o brief_a in_o this_o and_o more_o large_a in_o the_o rest_n now_o this_o first_o doctrine_n for_o the_o sense_n of_o it_o i_o suppose_v it_o be_v so_o clear_a to_o every_o one_o of_o ordinary_a capacity_n as_o i_o shall_v not_o need_v to_o spend_v time_n in_o explication_n and_o for_o the_o ground_n it_o will_v be_v no_o less_o evident_a unto_o any_o that_o shall_v