Selected quad for the lemma: enemy_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
enemy_n	david_n	hand_n	saul_n	2,591	5	9.7819	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A55343	A directory for youth Through all the difficulties attending that state of life. Or a discouse of youthful lusts. In which the nature and dinds of them are described, and remedies against them laid down. First preached to young people, and now published at their request. By Samuel Pomfret, minister of the gospel.	Pomfret, Samuel, d. 1722.	1693 (1693)	Wing P2798; ESTC R224107	117,456	254

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turn_v thy_o very_a prayer_n into_o sin_n and_o how_o likely_a that_o be_v to_o turn_v thy_o heart_n god_n ward_n judge_v you_o thus_o i_o have_v show_v you_o how_o your_o youthful_a lust_n hinder_v conversion_n as_o they_o oppose_v the_o mean_n of_o it_o be_v there_o a_o demand_n make_v why_o consideration_n and_o prayer_n and_o other_o godly_a mean_n shall_v be_v so_o irksome_a and_o bu●_n densom_n be_v god_n so_o undelightful_a a_o object_n to_o approach_v unto_o that_o you_o can_v endu●●_n his_o presence_n or_o be_v so_o soon_o weary_a in_o hol●_n exercise_n like_o a_o man_n under_o a_o heavy_a loa●_n oh_o no_o to_o draw_v nigh_o to_o god_n in_o prayer_n be_v th●_n joy_n of_o holy_a soul_n but_o they_o be_v those_o lu●●_n within_o that_o make_v it_o to_o our_o corrupt_a nature_n so_o unpleasant_a and_o tedious_a and_o thus_o have_v show_v you_o how_o they_o oppose_v th●_n mean_n of_o conversion_n on_o our_o part_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v a_o duty_n of_o such_o special_a 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divers_a temptation_n ver_fw-la 2._o and_o mos●●_n say_v that_o god_n tempt_v abraham_n 22._o gen._n 1._o that_o be_v god_n prove_v and_o try_v his_o servant_n abraham_n faith_n but_o now_o the_o other_o sort_n of_o temptation_n be_v no_o other_o than_o solicitation_n and_o seducement_n to_o sin_n and_o with_o respect_n to_o these_o the_o apostle_n say_v in_o the_o 13._o and_o 14._o verse_n let_v no_o man_n say_v when_o he_o be_v tempt_v i_o be_o tempt_v of_o god_n for_o god_n can_v be_v tempt_v with_o evil_a neither_o tempt_v he_o any_o man_n but_o every_o man_n be_v tempt_v when_o he_o be_v draw_v away_o of_o his_o own_o lust_n and_o entice_v then_o when_o lust_n have_v conceive_v it_o bring_v forth_o sin_n and_o sin_n when_o it_o be_v finish_v bring_v forth_o death_n and_o hence_o our_o bless_a lord_n teach_v we_o to_o watch_v and_o pray_v that_o we_o enter_v not_o into_o temptation_n that_o be_v to_o sin_n for_o in_o this_o sense_n be_v the_o word_n use_v in_o scripture_n as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o to_o try_v be_v the_o proper_a word_n for_o the_o other_o temptation_n so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o proper_a word_n for_o temptation_n to_o sin_n and_o of_o this_o sort_n of_o temptation_n it_o be_v that_o youthful_a lust_n be_v both_o the_o fons_n and_o foam_n the_o breeder_n and_o feeder_n the_o food_n and_o fuel_n the_o mother_n and_o nurse_n they_o do_v both_o by_o force_n and_o fraud_n violent_o hale_v and_o hurry_v and_o cunning_o entice_v and_o draw_v young_a one_o to_o sin_n the_o devil_n may_v flatter_v you_o but_o he_o can_v force_v you_o it_o be_v your_o lust_n that_o open_v the_o door_n or_o temptation_n can_v never_o enter_v it_o have_v be_v a_o old_a practice_n of_o sinner_n when_o they_o fall_v into_o sin_n to_o accuse_v and_o lay_v all_o the_o blame_n either_o upon_o the_o devil_n or_o the_o instrument_n that_o provoke_v they_o oh_o sa●_n they_o the_o devil_n owe_v they_o a_o spite_n and_o no●_n he_o have_v pay_v it_o not_o consider_v that_o th●_n true_a procreating_a cause_n of_o sin_n be_v a_o man_n ow●_n lust_n it_o must_v be_v own_a that_o this_o world_n full_a of_o snare_n and_o temptation_n to_o with_o draw_v youth_n from_o god_n house_n to_o the_o al●_n house_n and_o there_o provoke_v they_o to_o intemperance_n and_o to_o game_n house_n and_o the●_n provoke_v they_o to_o consume_v their_o estate_n an●_n precious_a time_n and_o to_o filthy_a house_n an●_n there_o provoke_v they_o to_o destroy_v themselu●●_o for_o the_o sake_n of_o brutish_a pleasure_n in_o this_o sen●●_n it_o be_v true_a homo_fw-la homini_fw-la daemon_n one_o be_v a_o devil_n to_o another_o i._n e._n tempter_n to_o sin_n but_o a_o these_o be_v but_o external_a mover_n the_o princip●●_n agent_n be_v thy_o own_o lust_n within_o as_o one_o say_v temptation_n be_v a_o siege_n satan_n be_v the_o enem●_n without_o the_o wall_n labour_v to_o force_v a●_n entrance_n our_o lust_n be_v the_o traitor_n with_o in_o that_o hold_v 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you_o up_o in_o the_o hour_n of_o temptation_n that_o you_o will_v not_o be_v able_a to_o deliver_v your_o own_o soul_n they_o will_v betray_v you_o as_o dalilah_n do_v samson_n and_o let_v in_o the_o uncircumcised_a philistine_n upon_o you_o when_o judas_n his_o heart_n be_v set_v upon_o the_o lust_n of_o covetousness_n how_o miserable_o be_v he_o overcome_v with_o many_o desperate_a temptation_n he_o will_v betray_v the_o precious_a life_n and_o blood_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n for_o thirty_o piece_n of_o silver_n and_o afterward_o you_o know_v what_o become_v of_o he_o so_o true_a be_v that_o in_o the_o 1_o tim._n 6._o 9_o 10._o they_o that_o will_v be_v rich_a say_v the_o apostle_n who_o heart_n run_v after_o their_o covetousness_n fall_v into_o temptation_n and_o a_o snare_n into_o many_o foolish_a and_o hurtful_a lust_n so_o when_o balaam_n heart_n be_v set_v upon_o this_o lust_n he_o will_v rise_v early_o run_v and_o ride_v till_o he_o be_v weary_a that_o he_o may_v curse_v 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