Selected quad for the lemma: enemy_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
enemy_n	wish_v	work_v	world_n	13	3	4.0990	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A07355	The solace of the soule agaynst the bytter stormes of sycknes and deathe greatly encouragynge the faythfull, paciently to suffer the good pleasure of God in all kynd of aduersite, newly set forth in Englysshe by Thomas Becon.	Becon, Thomas, 1512-1567.	1548 (1548)	STC 1774; ESTC S117217	16,613	58

the_o solace_n of_o the_o soul_n against_o the_o bitter_a storm_n of_o sycknes_n and_o death_n great_o encourage_a the_o faithful_a patient_o to_o suffer_v the_o good_a pleasure_n of_o god_n in_o all_o kind_n of_o adversite_n new_o set_v forth_o in_o englysshe_n by_o thomas_n becon_n proverbi_fw-la iii._n refuse_v not_o the_o chastening_a of_o god_n nether_a grudge_n thou_o when_o he_o correcteeh_o the._n anno._n m.d.xlviii_o to_o the_o reder_n vere_n notable_a be_v this_o sai_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesu_n christ_n he_o that_o continue_v unto_o the_o end_n ●_o shall_v be_v safe_a for_o it_o declare_v unto_o we_o that_o though_o the_o most_o and_o great_a part_n of_o our_o life_n seem_v to_o be_v spend_v both_o faithful_o and_o godly_a yet_o if_o we_o persevere_v not_o in_o tha●_n faith_n and_o godliness_n even_o unto_o the_o last_o breath_n but_o let_v slyppe_v our_o hold_n that_o we_o have_v have_v heretofore_o of_o faith_n and_o godly_a conversatyon_n in_o christ_n jesu_n all_o the_o labour_n pain_n and_o travayle_n that_o we_o have_v sustain_v in_o the_o former_a part_n of_o our_o life_n be_v frustrate_a and_o vain_a for_o noman_n that_o put_v his_o hand_n to_o the_o ploughe_n and_o look_v back_o 〈◊〉_d be_v mete_v unto_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o it_o be_v write_v in_o the_o revelation_n of_o saint_n john_n be_v faithful_a unto_o the_o ●eath_n and_o i_o shall_v gyve_v the_o y_o ●_o crown_n ●_o of_o life_n the_o crown_n of_o life_n be_v promise_v but_o to_o who_o very_o to_o those_o that_o be_v faithful_a even_o unto_o death_n as_o faint_a paul_n say_v noman_n be_v crown_v except_o he_o stryve_v lauful_o two_o to_o stryve_v lauful_o be_v not_o to_o play_v the_o coward_n in_o the_o battle_n of_o christ_n our_o captain_n &_o to_o give_v place_n to_o our_o adversaries_n but_o at_o all_o time_n valeaunt_o to_o fyghte_v agaynt_v they_o with_o the_o strong_a and_o mighty_a shield_n of_o faith_n and_o so_o to_o continue_v even_o unto_o the_o end_n and_o albeit_o this_o conflycte_v between_o the_o faithful_a christyanes_n and_o their_o enemy_n be_v at_o all_o time_n ieoperdous_a and_o full_a of_o peryl_n yet_o in_o in_o the_o time_n of_o syckenes_n and_o when_o death_n begyn_v to_o draw_v nyghe_a it_o be_v most_o dangerous_a in_o health_n and_o prosperite_n satan_n assault_n seem_v to_o be_v but_o trifle_n and_o thing_n of_o daliaun_n but_o in_o adversite_a trouble_n sycknes_n and_o death_n they_o appear_v moost_n vehement_a grevous_a terrible_a and_o not_o able_a to_o be_v resy_v at_o which_o time_n if_o we_o gyve_v place_n we_o be_v undo_v if_o we_o manful_o resist_v the_o victory_n be_v we_o we_o must_v therefore_o godly_a reder_n against_o this_o so_o perilous_a time_n of_o sycknes_n and_o death_n so_o furnyshe_v ourselves_o unto_o this_o battayll_n that_o we_o be_v not_o put_v to_o flyghte_n ever_o remember_v that_o our_o strife_n and_o fight_a be_v not_o against_o blood_n and_o flesh_n but_o against_o ruler_n against_o power_n against_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o world_n u●_n the_o governor_n of_o the_o darkness_n of_o this_o world_n against_o spiretuall_a subtlety_n or_o wylyness_n in_o heavenly_a thing_n i_o mean_v satan_n with_o all_o his_o infernal_a army_n and_o devellysh_a warryour_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o our_o pryncipal_n conflycte_v and_o chief_a battle_n be_v in_o you_o ●_o time_n of_o sycknes_n &_o pain_n of_o death_n and_o sing_v we_o have_v then_o most_o need_n of_o consolation_n and_o comfort_n that_o we_o be_v not_o overcome_v nor_o subdue_v of_o our_o enemy_n but_o know_v how_o we_o shall_v both_o take_v the_o cross_n of_o christ_n appear_v it_o to_o y_fw-mi ●_o flesh_n never_o so_o painful_a &_o put_v our_o adversary_n to_o flight_n &_o so_o continue_v faithful_a to_o the_o end_n i_o have_v translate_v this_o lytel_a treatise_n follow_v wherein_o y_o ●_o shal●_n find_v most_o sweat_v &_o present_a comfort_n both_o for_o thyself_o &_o other_o a_o armoure_n or_o wepen_v to_o defend_v thyself_o against_o all_o thin_a enemy_n that_o not_o they_o over_o the_o but_o thou_o over_o they_o may_v full_o glorious_o triumph_n &_o get_v the_o victori_fw-la through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o grand●_n captain_n this_o lytyl_o work_v i_o wish_v to_o be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o all_o the_o faithful_a at_o all_o time_n but_o special_o in_o y_z e_z time_n of_o their_o sycknes_n y_fw-fr ●_o they_o may_v learn●_n unfeigned_o to_o rejoice_v in_o tribulation_n and_o valeant_o to_o strive_v against_o th●_n enemy_n the_o flesh_n the_o world_n y_fw-fr ●_o divi●_fw-ge hell_n sin_v death_n and_o desperation_n yea●_n i_o wish_v y_fw-fr ●_o all_o the_o faithful_a in_o the_o tim●_n of_o their_o sickness_n may_v have_v this_o tr●atyse_n red_a unto_o they_o either_o of_o their_o cu●rates_n or_o of_o some_o other_o faithful_a christian_n so_o shall_v they_o wtout_fw-fr all_o doubt_n fin●e_o exceed_o great_a comfort_n patient_o &_o thankful_o bear_v the_o cross_a that_o god_n lay_v upon_o they_o &_o with_o glad_a heart_n wish_v with_o s._n paul_n to_o be_v loson_v from_o this_o wretched_a body_n and_o to_o be_v with_o christ_n in_o glory_n philip._n farewell_o good_a reder_n &_o pray_v that_o the_o gospel_n of_o our_o health_n roma_fw-it which_o be_v the_o mighty_a power_n of_o god_n unto_o salvation_n for_o every_o one_o that_o beleve_v may_v have_v free_a passage_n emonge_v we_o unto_o the_o utter_a subversion_n of_o antichrist_n &_o his_o kingdom_n pray_v also_o that_o we_o may_v so_o lede_v our_o life_n in_o all_o thing_n comformable_a to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n that_o through_o our_o godly_a manner_n &_o christian_a conversation_n we_o may_v garnyshe_v &_o beautify_v the_o doctrine_n of_o our_o saviour_n &_o lord_n jesu_n christ_n to_o who_o with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v all_o glory_n praise_n and_o honour_n world_n without_o end_n amen_o the_o solace_n of_o the_o soul_n thou_o shall_v ever_o be_v at_o this_o point_n o_o thou_o christiane_n which_o be_v sycke_n and_o dyseased_a faithfulli_fw-la to_o believe_v that_o thy_o punyshement_n &_o trouble_n come_v not_o unto_o the_o by_o chaun_n or_o fortune_n but_o by_o the_o appointment_n council_n and_o sufferaun_n of_o god_n what_o soe●er_n syckene_v calamyte_n or_o myscry_v chaunchethe_v to_o the_o godly_a all_o that_o come_v to_o pass_v at_o the_o appointment_n will_n &_o pleasure_n of_o god_n xvii_o for_o in_o he_o we_o live_v move_v and_o have_v our_o be_v he_o have_v make_v we_o xcix_o and_o not_o we_o oure selfe_o nether_a shall_v thou_o doubt_n but_o that_o of_o a_o right_n good_a and_o very_a fatherly_a mind_n he_o send_v the_o what_o so_o ever_o disease_n thou_o have_v not_o to_o destroy_v the_o but_o to_o call_v the_o unto_o repentaun_n and_o to_o exercise_v prove_v try_v and_o store_n up_o thy_o faith_n for_o afflyction_n be_v the_o sure_a sign_n &_o undoubted_a token_n of_o god_n high_a mercy_n and_o syngulare_a good_a will_n who_o he_o love_v he_o he_o correcteh_o say_v solomon_n prove●_v he_o scourge_v every_o son_n that_o he_o receyve_v hebr._n that_o thy_o most_o tender_a heavenly_a father_n which_o so_o dere_o love_v the_o accord_v to_o his_o singular_a good_a appointment_n &_o of_o a_o earnest_n bend_v good_a will_n toward_o the_o with_o this_o thy_o adversyte_n even_o as_o it_o be_v with_o bond_n do_v pluck_v back_o refrain_v and_o mortifye_v thy_o old_a man_n that_o you_o ●_o may_v crucyfye_v with_o christ_n the_o glad_o &_o more_o cheerful_o thy_o body_n &_o offer_v it_o as_o a_o sacrifice_n rom._n this_o thy_o disease_n therefore_o wherewith_o thou_o be_v vex_v be_v a_o fatherly_a chastysement_n lay_v upon_o the_o not_o that_o thou_o shall_v be_v destroy_v but_o that_o thou_o shall_v be_v amend_v quicken_v &_o make_v a_o new_a man_n peradventure_o god_n the_o the_o father_n see_v that_o thy_o old_a adam_n be_v fierce_a stobborne_a froward_a unruly_a take_v his_o pleasure_n live_v more_o licentious_o they_o become_v he_o follow_v his_o own_fw-mi carnal_a affect_n &_o can_v keep_v himself_o in_o no_o good_a order_n therefore_o do_v he_o cast_v this_o as_o a_o halter_n upon_o he_o snarl_v he_o with_o this_o fetter_n and_o chene_n spearethe_v he_o in_o this_o prison_n &_o dengden_n overcome_v he_o with_o this_o punyshment_n that_o he_o may_v bridle_v he_o knock_v he_o down_o and_o keep_v he_o under_o awe_n 〈…〉_o that_o he_o cast_v in_o to_o perell_n &_o put_v in_o extreme_a ieoperdye_o thy_o most_o noble_a and_o precious_a soul_n flesh_n and_o blood_n reign_v and_o bear_v more_o rule_n in_o the_o than_o the_o spirit_n here_o be_v god_n present_a with_o thy_o spirit_n &_o help_v she_o stryve_v against_o the_o fierce_a unruly_a and_o rebellious_a flesh_n that_o she_o may_v overcome_v subdue_v and_o tread_v under_o foot_n the_o flesh_n if_o that_o be_v in_o good_a health_n and_o