Selected quad for the lemma: friend_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
friend_n become_v enemy_n good_a 1,099 5 3.4259 3 true
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
A65195 Two treatises ... both written by Sir Henry Vane, Knight in the time of his imprisonment. Vane, Henry, Sir, 1612?-1662.; Vane, Henry, Sir, 1612?-1662. Epistle general, to the mystical body of Christ on earth.; Vane, Henry, Sir, 1612?-1662. Face of the times. 1662 (1662) Wing V80_PARTIAL; Wing V67_PARTIAL; ESTC R7026 96,369 132

There is 1 snippet containing the selected quad. | View original text

seat_n and_o suitable_a habitation_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o his_o child_n who_o be_v the_o father_n of_o all_o unrighteousness_n and_o deceit_n these_o flow_n from_o he_o as_o from_o their_o fountain_n and_o wellhead_n and_o he_o be_v their_o countenauce_n protection_n and_o propagation_n for_o the_o increase_n and_o enlargement_n of_o his_o kingdom_n of_o darkness_n by_o the_o mean_n of_o this_o twofold_n hatred_n that_o satan_n beget_v in_o the_o subject_n of_o his_o kingdom_n against_o the_o light_n of_o god_n glory_n shine_v in_o the_o face_n of_o christ_n and_o in_o the_o witness_n of_o those_o that_o be_v the_o member_n of_o his_o mystical_a body_n here_o on_o earth_n he_o blow_v up_o a_o continual_a war_n and_o keep_v on_o foot_n a_o fix_a enmity_n between_o the_o subject_n of_o the_o one_o and_o of_o the_o other_o kingdom_n and_o the_o enmity_n be_v still_o the_o same_o in_o effect_n whether_o it_o be_v open_a and_o allow_v or_o dissemble_v and_o hide_v the_o hatred_n and_o opposition_n be_v not_o the_o less_o in_o itself_o but_o the_o last_o of_o the_o two_o be_v the_o worst_a and_o most_o dangerous_a this_o he_o head_n with_o a_o visible_a power_n as_o well_o as_o sow_n the_o seed_n of_o it_o invisible_o in_o the_o child_n of_o his_o kingdom_n and_o either_o by_o violence_n or_o fraud_n or_o both_o have_v never_o fail_v from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n to_o this_o day_n by_o the_o wise_a permission_n of_o god_n for_o the_o bruise_n of_o the_o heel_n of_o the_o woman_n seed_n in_o the_o head_n and_o member_n to_o show_v himself_o the_o god_n or_o chief_a potentate_n and_o ruler_n in_o and_o over_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o so_o influence_n in_o such_o manner_n all_o the_o visible_a rule_n and_o authority_n whether_o civil_a or_o ecclesiastical_a that_o be_v exercise_v on_o earth_n and_o be_v support_v by_o humane_a wisdom_n and_o power_n centre_v in_o the_o foresay_a principle_n of_o batter_v and_o prejudice_n against_o christ_n and_o his_o kingdom_n that_o he_o have_v ever_o get_v the_o better_a of_o it_o in_o the_o eye_n of_o flesh_n and_o blood_n over_o the_o true_a subject_n and_o servant_n of_o christ_n and_o have_v as_o much_o as_o be_v in_o he_o slay_v christ_n witness_n and_o keep_v they_o under_o in_o a_o most_o oppress_a and_o disperse_a condition_n of_o this_o the_o seed_n of_o abrabam_fw-la begin_v in_o sem_fw-mi and_o so_o downward_o until_o christ_n incarnation_n and_o death_n and_o as_o the_o consequence_n thereof_o the_o rejection_n of_o the_o seed_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n be_v the_o live_n and_o know_a example_n in_o their_o day_n what_o servitude_n and_o captivity_n be_v they_o not_o expose_v unto_o and_o do_v they_o not_o undergo_v and_o at_o last_o the_o very_a visibility_n of_o their_o own_o church_n and_o state_n be_v whole_o deface_v and_o lose_v though_o both_o of_o divine_a constitution_n and_o support_v not_o only_o with_o divine_a law_n but_o with_o the_o visible_a signet_n of_o the_o divine_a presence_n and_o by_o who_o be_v this_o people_n upon_o who_o the_o name_n of_o god_n be_v call_v bring_v under_o persecute_v and_o suppress_v but_o by_o those_o who_o be_v foretell_v by_o dan._n ch_z 2._o and_o most_o lively_o represent_v and_o describe_v by_o that_o great_a image_n which_o be_v the_o subject_n of_o nebuchadnçzzar_n dream_n that_o none_o but_o daniel_n can_v rehearse_v and_o interpret_v signify_v the_o person_n and_o their_o successor_n that_o shall_v be_v find_v possess_v the_o universal_a empire_n and_o command_v of_o the_o world_n during_o the_o continuance_n of_o those_o know_v four_o monarch_n that_o have_v follow_v successive_o one_o after_o another_o according_a as_o they_o be_v foretold_v and_o character_v out_o some_o thousand_o year_n ago_o and_o be_v now_o stand_v upon_o their_o last_o leg_n the_o time_n draw_v on_o apace_o when_o the_o spiritual_a seed_n of_o the_o same_o abraham_n shall_v be_v make_v heir_n even_o of_o the_o world_n by_o faith_n and_o what_o be_v do_v by_o abraham_n in_o figure_n and_o type_n as_o to_o his_o conquest_n over_o the_o four_o king_n gen._n 14._o must_v have_v its_o accomplishment_n in_o reality_n and_o truth_n by_o those_o of_o his_o seed_n that_o be_v the_o true_a israel_n in_o spirit_n who_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n enter_v into_o they_o at_o the_o appoint_a time_n together_o with_o the_o charge_n commit_v to_o they_o of_o pour_v out_o the_o seven_o vial_n of_o the_o last_o plague_n of_o god_n shall_v bring_v the_o final_a downfall_n and_o destruction_n of_o those_o four_o monarch_n and_o in_o and_o with_o it_o of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o beast_n and_o of_o antichrist_n and_o bring_v home_o again_o and_o receive_v the_o true_a lot_n that_o have_v be_v sojourner_n in_o the_o sodom_n of_o this_o world_n all_o this_o time_n under_o the_o power_n of_o their_o oppressor_n and_o as_o it_o do_v befall_v israel_n after_o the_o flesh_n that_o be_v abraham_n natural_a seed_n under_o the_o three_o first_o monarchy_n and_o part_n of_o the_o four_o our_o saviour_n suffer_v death_n under_o the_o roman_a empire_n so_o be_v the_o scripture_n very_o plain_a and_o express_v if_o consider_v with_o a_o spiritual_a eye_n that_o the_o israel_n after_o the_o flesh_n that_o have_v be_v adopt_v into_o the_o room_n and_o place_n of_o the_o former_a and_o though_o wild_a by_o nature_n yet_o engraft_v upon_o the_o same_o stock_n and_o root_n of_o the_o good_a olive_n tree_n the_o true_a anoint_a one_o that_o be_v the_o father_n of_o many_o nation_n as_o he_o be_v the_o second_o adam_n who_o stand_n be_v by_o faith_n that_o if_o they_o exalt_v themselves_o and_o become_v harden_v and_o resist_v the_o ministry_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o the_o jew_n that_o be_v their_o predecessor_n do_v christ_n will_v then_o make_v it_o appear_v also_o in_o the_o case_n of_o these_o latter_a jew_n who_o say_v they_o be_v so_o but_o have_v not_o the_o spirit_n and_o nature_n of_o true_a faith_n in_o they_o do_v lie_n and_o deceive_v themselves_o as_o well_o as_o other_o that_o it_o be_v not_o they_o that_o bear_v the_o root_n but_o the_o root_n that_o bear_v they_o who_o therefore_o can_v cast_v they_o off_o as_o he_o do_v the_o other_o and_o once_o more_o not_o only_o shake_v the_o earth_n but_o the_o heaven_n although_o call_v christian_a to_o make_v way_n for_o that_o kingdom_n of_o his_o that_n can_v be_v shake_v whereof_o we_o have_v already_o show_v and_o how_o nigh_o this_o be_v accomplish_v and_o be_v even_o at_o the_o very_a door_n we_o shall_v have_v occasion_n to_o make_v mention_n of_o more_o particular_o as_o the_o next_o and_o last_o particular_a we_o be_v to_o speak_v unto_o for_o a_o introduction_n whereunto_o let_v i_o only_o mind_v you_o of_o some_o few_o thing_n that_o the_o apostle_n john_n in_o his_o book_n of_o the_o revelation_n lay_v before_o we_o on_o this_o behalf_n declare_v first_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v to_o befall_v the_o heathenish_a roman_a empire_n and_o the_o church_n of_o god_n abide_v under_o its_o protection_n during_o the_o time_n of_o the_o first_o six_o seal_n which_o by_o computation_n continue_v till_o somewhat_o more_o than_o four_o hundred_o year_n after_o christ_n j_o about_o the_o end_n of_o which_o period_n that_o empire_n as_o heathen_a dissolve_v and_o a_o new_a face_n of_o thing_n in_o church_n and_o state_n rose_z out_o of_o it_o at_o last_o for_o so_o mnch_v as_o concern_v that_o part_n of_o the_o world_n which_o thereupon_o in_o name_n become_v christian_a and_o because_o the_o spiritual_a part_n of_o the_o church_n at_o that_o same_o time_n begin_v to_o be_v most_o suppress_v be_v force_v to_o fly_v from_o the_o fury_n of_o the_o serpent_n into_o a_o wilderness-state_n and_o condition_n therefore_o the_o visible_a constitute_v frame_n of_o civil_a as_o well_o as_o ecclesiastical_a power_n call_v christian_n be_v represent_v unto_o john_n the_o first_o under_o the_o seven-headed_a and_o ten-horned_n beast_n that_o come_v out_o of_o the_o sea_n and_o the_o second_o under_o the_o two-horned_n beast_n that_o come_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n answerable_a to_o what_o be_v under_o other_o similitude_n intimate_v of_o they_o in_o the_o iron_n leg_n and_o the_o foot_n and_o toe_n of_o nebuchadnezzar_n image_n part_n of_o iron_n and_o part_n of_o clay_n whereby_o the_o iron_n leg_n be_v the_o civil_a power_n as_o it_o become_v christian_n and_o retain_v still_o the_o relic_n of_o the_o roman_a empire_n and_o by_o the_o foot_n part_n of_o iron_n and_o part_n of_o clay_n be_v mean_v the_o ecclesiastical_a state_n and_o power_n partly_o papal_a and_o partly_o reform_v as_o a_o earthly_a jerusalem_n yet_o visible_a and_o both_o enemy_n to_o the_o jerusalem_n that_o be_v above_o and_o yet_o not_o very_o good_a friend_n between_o themselves_o who_o