Selected quad for the lemma: fire_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
fire_n	cloud_n	night_n	pillar_n	4,723	5	10.5941	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A37483	Tropologia, or, A key to open Scripture metaphors the first book containing sacred philology, or the tropes in Scripture, reduc'd under their proper heads, with a brief explication of each / partly translated and partly compil'd from the works of the learned by T.D. The second and third books containing a practical improvement (parallel-wise) of several of the most frequent and useful metaphors, allegories, and express similitudes of the Old and New Testament / by B.K.	De Laune, Thomas, d. 1685.; Keach, Benjamin, 1640-1704.	1681 (1681)	Wing D895; ESTC R24884	855,682	1,006

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court_n where_o his_o church_n for_o he_o and_o in_o his_o name_n judge_v delinquent_n of_o a_o low_a rank_n xxi_o jesus_n christ_n have_v many_o great_a prerogative_n right_n privilege_n and_o excellency_n pertain_v to_o he_o 1._o he_o receive_v petition_n lord_n jesus_n 7.59_o receive_v my_o spirit_n 2._o he_o pardon_v offender_n the_o son_n of_o man_n have_v power_n to_o forgive_v sin_n 9.6_o 3._o he_o confer_v honour_n i_o thank_v christ_n jesus_n who_o have_v put_v i_o into_o the_o ministry_n 1.12_o 4._o he_o give_v commission_n go_v you_o into_o all_o the_o world_n 5._o he_o receive_v tribute_n the_o honourable_a woman_n minister_v unto_o he_o not_o without_o reason_n for_o he_o be_v lord_n of_o all_o 6._o he_o keep_v a_o exchequer_n call_v the_o

the_o form_n of_o civil_a judgement_n among_o the_o jew_n and_o their_o punishment_n matth._n 6.17_o christ_n allude_v to_o the_o hypocritical_a practice_n of_o the_o pharisee_n who_o deform_v their_o face_n when_o they_o fast_v ver_fw-la 16._o the_o sense_n be_v that_o you_o must_v not_o imitate_v they_o in_o new_a testament_n worship_n there_o be_v frequent_a allusion_n to_o that_o which_o be_v proper_a to_o the_o old_a testament_n as_o be_v show_v chap._n xiii_o of_o a_o metaphor_n isa._n 4.5_o there_o be_v a_o allegorical_a description_n of_o god_n protection_n of_o his_o church_n by_o allusion_n to_o the_o pillar_n of_o a_o cloud_n and_o fire_n exod._n 13.21_o see_v isa._n 11.14_o 15_o 16._o 52.11_o with_o 2_o cor._n 6.17_o isa._n 54.1_o 4_o 5._o see_v gal._n 4.26_o 27._o &c._n &c._n there_o be_v other_o allegory_n isa._n 54.2_o from_o enlarge_n of_o tent_n from_o the_o inhabit_v of_o desolate_v city_n ver_fw-la 3.5_o lay_v the_o magnificent_a foundation_n ver_fw-la 11_o 12.6_o where_o there_o be_v withal_o a_o hyperbole_n see_v matth._n 16.18_o eph._n 2.20_o 21._o from_o the_o abolition_n of_o hostile_a instrument_n ver_fw-la 16_o 17._o see_v isa._n 61.6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o see_v hos._n 2.15_o amos_n 9.13_o 14_o 15._o zach._n 14.10_o 11._o etc._n etc._n 2_o cor._n 3.13_o where_o be_v the_o description_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n church_n moses_n there_o be_v a_o allusion_n to_o the_o veil_n of_o moses_n see_v john_n 9.28_o etc._n etc._n the_o sense_n of_o which_o allegory_n be_v that_o as_o the_o jew_n can_v not_o behold_v the_o face_n of_o moses_n because_o of_o the_o veil_n so_o the_o carnal_a jew_n those_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d enemy_n of_o christ_n can_v not_o see_v the_o splendour_n of_o this_o spiritual_a moses_n that_o be_v the_o chief_a end_n and_o scope_n of_o his_o writer_n and_o do_v not_o understand_v that_o jesus_n christ_n be_v our_o saviour_n because_o of_o their_o willing_a blindness_n of_o mind_n which_o as_o a_o veil_n keep_v the_o shining_n of_o that_o light_n from_o their_o heart_n which_o can_v be_v take_v away_o but_o by_o true_a conversion_n then_o by_o way_n of_o antithesis_fw-la say_v ver_fw-la 18._o that_o we_o viz._n his_o disciple_n with_o open_a face_n behold_v his_o glory_n etc._n etc._n see_v ver_fw-la 7_o 8_o 9_o 13_o 18_o etc._n etc._n see_v gal._n 4.28_o 31._o with_o ver_fw-la 22_o 23_o 24._o see_v also_o another_o allegory_n rev._n 7.15_o where_o there_o be_v a_o allusion_n to_o the_o levitical_a ministry_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n temple_n chap._n xxi_o of_o a_o paraemia_fw-la or_o proverb_n the_o generical_a consideration_n of_o a_o trope_n with_o respect_n to_o its_o continuation_n we_o have_v treat_v of_o in_o the_o last_o chapter_n the_o special_a consideration_n of_o it_o we_o will_v treat_v of_o in_o this_o which_o be_v either_o according_a to_o common_a use_n and_o call_v paraemia_fw-la a_o proverb_n or_o a_o adagy_n or_o with_o respect_n to_o its_o obscurity_n and_o be_v call_v aenigma_fw-la or_o a_o riddle_n or_o obscure_a allegory_n the_o hebrew_n call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d meshal_n ezek._n 16.44_o and_o 18.2_o from_o the_o root_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o take_v its_o signification_n from_o compare_v or_o rule_v that_o so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d may_v be_v a_o proverb_n or_o a_o comparative_a speech_n or_o likeness_n or_o as_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o rule_v sentence_n which_o have_v the_o principal_a place_n in_o a_o speech_n and_o by_o its_o weight_n and_o gravity_n it_o make_v it_o more_o illustrious_a what_o other_o acceptation_n this_o word_n have_v shall_v be_v show_v with_o divine_a assistance_n in_o the_o second_o volume_n of_o this_o book_n to_o the_o sense_n we_o hold_v to_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2_o pet._n 2.22_o exact_o agree_v 〈◊〉_d which_o some_o think_v be_v derive_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o via_fw-la from_o or_o out_o of_o the_o way_n that_o be_v a_o 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become_v proverb_n there_o be_v other_o phrase_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o which_o the_o title_n of_o proverb_n be_v not_o annex_v yet_o because_o of_o their_o emphaticalness_n they_o be_v so_o esteem_v as_o deut._n 25.4_o 1_o king_n 8.46_o and_o 20.11_o 2_o chron._n 25_o 9_o job_n 6.5_o and_o 14.19_o and_o 27.19_o and_o 28.18_o psal._n 42.7_o 62.9_o such_o be_v that_o famous_a sentence_n psal._n 111.10_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o begin_n of_o wisdom_n see_v prov._n 1.7_o and_o 9.10_o with_o job_n 28.25.28_o there_o be_v many_o in_o the_o book_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o proverb_n of_o solomon_n as_o prov._n 1.17_o 32._o 3.12_o 6.6_o 27._o 10.5_o 13_o 19_o 25._o 11.15_o 22_o 27._o 12.11_o 15._o 15.2_o 53._o 17.1_o 10_o 19_o 28._o 19.2_o 24._o 20.4_o 11_o 14_o 21_o 25._o 22.6_o 13._o 25.11_o 16_o 27._o 26.4_o 10_o 11_o 14_o 17_o 28._o 27.6_o 7_o 8_o 10_o 14_o 17_o 22._o 28.21_o 30.15_o etc._n etc._n so_o in_o the_o book_n of_o ecclesiaste_n chap._n 1.15_o 18._o 4.5_o 12._o 5.2_o 6_o 8_o 9_o 10._o 6.9_o 7.17_o 9.4_o 18._o 10.1_o 2_o 8_o 9_o 15_o 19_o 20._o 11.3_o 4_o 6_o 7._o 12.12_o in_o the_o prophet_n jer._n 13.23_o 23.28_o ezek._n 7.5_o micah_n 7.5_o 6._o habak_v 2.6_o mal._n 2.10_o etc._n etc._n in_o the_o new_a testament_n matth._n 5.13_o 14_o 15._o 6.3_o 21_o 24_o 34._o 7.2_o 5_o 16._o 9.12_o 16._o 10.10_o 22_o 24_o 26._o 12.34_o 13.12_o 57_o 15.14_o 23.23_o 24.28_o mark_v 9.50_o luk._n 9.62_o 12.48_o 23.31_o act._n 9.5_o 20.35_o 1_o cor._n 5.6_o 10.12_o 15.33_o 2_o cor._n 9.6_o 7._o 2_o thess._n 3.10_o tit._n 1.15_o here_o we_o must_v note_v that_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n use_v several_a proverb_n or_o vulgar_a way_n of_o speak_v common_a to_o the_o jew_n which_o be_v partly_o write_v in_o their_o old_a book_n yea_o even_o in_o the_o talmud_n as_o matthew_n 7.2_o mark_v 4.24_o luke_n 6.38_o with_o the_o same_o measure_n you_o meet_v the_o same_o shall_v be_v measure_v to_o you_o again_o which_o be_v in_o the_o talmud_n tract_n sanhedrim_n in_o these_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o same_o measure_n which_o you_o shall_v measure_v other_o will_v measure_v to_o you_o again_o it_o be_v very_o plain_a in_o the_o targum_fw-la hierosolymitanum_n genesis_n 38._o in_o these_o word_n by_o what_o measure_n a_o man_n measure_n by_o the_o same_o will_v other_o measure_n to_o he_o as_o to_o good_a measure_n or_o bad_a measure_n so_o the_o sentence_n matthew_n 19.24_o it_o be_v easy_a for_o a_o camel_n etc._n etc._n be_v in_o the_o talmud_n as_o ang._n caninius_n say_v only_o it_o be_v say_v there_o that_o a_o elephant_n can_v go_v through_o the_o eye_n of_o a_o needle_n for_o which_o elephant_n a_o beast_n know_v to_o few_o christ_n say_v a_o camel_n a_o beast_n well_o know_v in_o syria_n and_o the_o phrase_n luke_n 6.42_o buxtorfius_n in_o glossatore_n talmudico_fw-la say_v be_v also_o in_o the_o talmud_n and_o 2_o thessalonian_n 3.10_o if_o any_o will_v not_o work_v neither_o 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protection_n iv._o a_o strong_a tower_n with_o respect_n to_o situation_n be_v usual_o build_v upon_o a_o rocky_a or_o most_o firm_a foundation_n to_o prevent_v undermine_v v._o a_o strong_a tower_n be_v environ_v with_o thick_a and_o lofty_a wall_n to_o withstand_v the_o battery_n of_o the_o enemy_n and_o overtop_v their_o scaling-ladder_n it_o also_o give_v a_o fair_a and_o full_a prospect_n of_o thing_n below_o discover_v the_o motion_n and_o approach_n of_o the_o enemy_n vi_o a_o strong_a tower_n be_v fortify_v with_o outwork_n as_o moat_n plat-form_n palisado_n counterscarp_n halfmoon_n etc._n etc._n which_o be_v often_o storm_v and_o take_v the_o soldier_n therefore_o do_v not_o put_v their_o chief_a confidence_n in_o they_o but_o when_o they_o find_v they_o not_o tenable_a they_o wise_o retire_v to_o the_o tower_n or_o main_a strength_n or_o they_o be_v certain_o lose_v vii_o in_o a_o strong_a tower_n the_o wall_n and_o bulwark_n be_v furnish_v with_o artillery_n and_o other_o 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