Selected quad for the lemma: heart_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
heart_n	act_n	sin_n	thought_n	2,232	5	7.4706	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A02194	A treatise of the great and generall daye of iudgement necessarie for euerie Christian that wisheth good successe to his soule, at that great and terirble day. By Henrie Greenwood, Master of Arts, and preacher of the word of God. With an addition of certaine godly prayers the contents appeare in the next page.	Greenwood, Henry, b. 1544 or 5.	1606 (1606)	STC 12337; ESTC S119048	37,421	106

brethren_n and_o to_o bewail_v their_o wretched_a estate_n sin_n never_o more_o than_o in_o these_o our_o day_n of_o the_o gospel_n abound_v the_o grete_a part_n of_o the_o world_n at_o sathavist_n devil_n in_o conversation_n worshipper_n of_o the_o ugly_a beast_n that_o have_v seven_o head_n &_o ten_o horn_n who_o badge_n be_v blasphemy_n 2_o of_o that_o damn_v serpent_n the_o prince_n of_o the_o air_n the_o grand_a enemy_n of_o mankind_n that_o go_v up_o and_o down_o like_o a_o roar_a lion_n seek_v who_o he_o may_v devour_v 5.8_o yea_o saint_n john_n say_v that_o whatsoever_o be_v in_o the_o world_n 2.16_o be_v either_o the_o concupiscence_n of_o the_o flesh_n or_o the_o concupiscence_n of_o the_o eye_n or_o the_o pride_n of_o life_n hac_fw-la tria_fw-la pro_fw-la trino_fw-la numine_fw-la mundus_fw-la habet_fw-la this_o be_v the_o trinity_n which_o the_o world_n do_v worship_n in_o stead_n of_o god_n the_o father_n god_n the_o son_n &_o god_n the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o world_n do_v worship_v the_o devil_n the_o world_n and_o the_o flesh_n the_o concupiscence_n of_o the_o flesh_n that_o be_v carnal_a l●turye_n the_o concupiscence_n of_o the_o eye_n that_o be_v worldly_a covetousness_n &_o each_o pri●_n of_o life_n that_o be_v devilish_a ambition_n the_o way_n to_o hell_n be_v abroad_o &_o a_o wide_a way_n &_o whole_a multitude_n walk_v in_o the_o same_o but_o few_o there_o be_v that_o can_v find_v out_o the_o narrow_a way_n of_o animate_v of_o life_n the_o heathen_a man_n can_v say_v this_o plurima_fw-la pessima_fw-la the_o most_o be_v the_o worst_a an_v preciosa_fw-la non_fw-la sunt_fw-la numer●sa_fw-la good_a man_n be_v odd_a man_n wasp_n and_o hornet_n swarm_v but_o few_o painful_a bee_n be_v to_o be_v find_v the_o treasure_n up_o the_o honey_n of_o good_a work_n in_o the_o hive_n of_o their_o heart_n and_o come_v lade_v home_o with_o the_o same_o as_o virgil_n write_v of_o the_o bee_n at_o fessamulta_fw-la referuns_fw-la se_fw-la nocte_fw-la minores_fw-la crura_fw-la thymo_fw-la plena_fw-la no_o maruail_v therefore_o if_o david_n cry_v out_o to_o the_o lord_n for_o help_v in_o his_o day_n saying_n help_v lot●_n help_n 1_o for_o good_a and_o godly_a man_n decay_v the_o world_n therefore_o may_v be_v compare_v to_o the_o earth_n compa_n ask_v the_o earth_n &_o it_o will_v tell_v thou_o that_o it_o do_v affordé_v much_o matter_n for_o base_a pet_n but_o very_o little_a stuff_n for_o gold_n ask_v the_o gardener_n and_o he_o will_v tell_v thou_o that_o he_o have_v more_o nettle_n than_o race_n more_o weed_n than_o flower_n more_o bramble_n than_o vy●_n you_o ask_v thy_o own_o conscience_n and_o it_o will_v tell_v thou_o note_n that_o there_o be_v magna_fw-la pl●itudo_fw-la hominum_fw-la sed_fw-la magna_fw-la solisudo_fw-la homorum_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la there_o be_v a_o great_a plenty_n of_o man_n but_o there_o be_v a_o great_a scarcity_n of_o goodman_n a_o good_a man_n be_v a_o phoenix_n he_o be_v rara_fw-la anis_fw-la in_o terris_fw-la inuen_n nigro●ua_fw-la ●llima_fw-la cyg●i_fw-la a_o rare_a bird_n a_o black_a ●an_v we_o have_v many_o covetous_a ●_z that_o will_n with_o the_o fool_n in_o the_o gospel_n commend_v their_o soul_n to_o plutus_n that_o be_v coll_v of_o the_o b●athen_a deus_fw-la divitia●_n the_o god_n of_o riches_n but_o more_o ●ly_o he_o be_v d●mon_n divitiarum_fw-la the_o devil_n ●f_a riches_n and_o think_v themselves_o safe_a when_o they_o have_v speak_v peace_n to_o their_o soul_n on_o this_o manner_n 12.19_o soul_n take_v thy_o rest_n for_o thou_o have_v good_n lay_v up_o for_o many_o day_n make_v their_o chest_n their_o heaven_n and_o their_o picture_n their_o god._n we_o have_v many_o achabs_n tyrannical_a extortioner_n devourer_n of_o their_o brethren_n eat_v they_o up_o like_o bread_n many_o adulterer_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o great_a number_n of_o bastard_n in_o this_o realm_n many_o rebellious_a traitor_n and_o antichristian_a conspirator_n as_o do_v appear_v the_o last_o november_n many_o conceited_a herodes_n many_o proud_a nebuchadne●rs_n and_o many_o vain_a glorious_a i●bels_n many_o swearer_n forswearer_n drunharde_n mocks-go●s_a many_o we_o have_v in_o a_o word_n damn_v belboundes_a curse_a ce●tifes_n and_o most_o miserable_a miscre●ts_n how_o little_o do_v these_o lamentable_a wretch_n think_v of_o 〈…〉_z of_o account_v how_o little_a do_v they_o imagine_v of_o that_o woeful_a sentence_n go_v from_o i_o you_o curse_v etc._n etc._n the_o lord_n grant_v to_o all_o man_n on●_n with_o another_o his_o grace_n that_o they_o may_v have_v this_o scripture_n always_o sas●ding_v in_o their_o ear_n of_o every_o idle_a word_n that_o man_n shall_v speak_v they_o shall_v give_v a_o account_n thereof_o at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n the_o consideration_n of_o this_o last_o day_n make_v jerome_n afraid_a to_o offend_v whether_o i_o eat_v or_o drink_v say_v he_o or_o whatsoever_o i_o do_v else_o jero._n i_o think_v i_o hear_v this_o say_n sound_v in_o my_o ear_n arise_v you_o dead_a and_o come_v to_o judgement_n the_o which_o when_o i_o consider_v it_o make_v i_o quake_v and_o shake_v and_o not_o dare_v to_o commit_v sin_n which_o otherwise_o i_o shall_v have_v commit_v o_o that_o man_n will_v remember_v their_o end_n than_o they_o shall_v never_o offend_v o_o that_o man_n will_v always_o set_v before_o their_o eye_n the_o quatno●_n nonissima_fw-la the_o day_n of_o death_n the_o day_n of_o judgement_n the_o joy_n of_o heaven_n and_o the_o torment_n of_o hell_n then_o will_v not_o man_n live_v so_o loose_o but_o they_o will_v with_o all_o diligence_n work_v out_o their_o salvation_n with_o fear_n and_o exemble_a the_o which_o care_n of_o godliness_n the_o lord_n grant_v to_o all_o man_n thus_o much_o shall_v suffice_v for_o this_o first_o part_n of_o this_o scripture_n namely_o for_o the_o party_n that_o shall_v give_v a_o account_n who_o they_o be_v namely_o all_o man_n whatsoever_o but_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o that_o of_o every_o idle_a word_n that_o man_n shall_v speak_v they_o etc._n etc._n part_n 2_o of_o what_o thing_n must_v we_o give_v a_o account_n there_o must_v a_o account_n be_v make_v of_o many_o yea_o of_o thing_n innumerable_a but_o especial_o of_o these_o five_o 1_o of_o the_o thought_n of_o our_o heart_n according_a to_o that_o of_o solomon_n 9_o there_o shall_v inquisition_n be_v make_v for_o the_o thought_n of_o the_o ungodly_a there_o shall_v not_o a_o wicked_a thought_n pass_v in_o judgement_n if_o adam_n have_v commit_v but_o one_o disobedient_a thought_n in_o heart_n against_o almighty_a god_n with_o full_a consent_n of_o will_n to_o have_v perform_v the_o same_o and_o though_o be_v have_v not_o actual_o break_v god_n commandment_n it_o be_v necessary_a that_o the_o se●_n adam_n who_o be_v a_o raiser_n of_o our_o ruin_n the_o ransom_n for_o our_o offence_n and_o the_o restorer_n of_o life_n shall_v come_v and_o suffer_v the_o corture_n of_o hell_n as_o he_o do_v or_o else_o we_o with_o adam_n have_v go_v the_o high_a way_n to_o eternal_a 〈◊〉_d no_o marvel_n therefore_o if_o our_o saviour_n christ_n account_v he_o a_o adulterer_n that_o lust_v after_o a_o woman_n say_v whosoever_o look_v on_o a_o woman_n to_o lust_n after_o she_o 28_o have_v commit_v adultery_n with_o she_o already_o in_o his_o heart_n it_o be_v the_o malicious_a nature_n of_o the_o devil_n as_n say_v barnard_n to_o incise_v man_n to_o mischief_n damorum_fw-la est_fw-la mala_fw-la suggerere_fw-la bernard_n nostrum_fw-la est_fw-la non_fw-la consentire_fw-la it_o be_v the_o property_n of_o the_o devil_n to_o entice_v and_o suggest_v man_n to_o evil_a &_o it_o be_v our_o part_n not_o to_o consent_v to_o his_o enticement_n but_o to_o resist_v they_o manful_o according_a to_o that_o of_o peter_n 5.9_o whon_n resist_v you_o steadfast_a in_o faith_n the_o devil_n outward_o by_o the_o world_n and_o inward_o by_o the_o corruption_n of_o our_o nature_n do_v daily_o allure_v we_o to_o sin_n now_o if_o we_o consent_v to_o those_o his_o wicked_a motion_n whether_o we_o perform_v they_o outward_o in_o art_n yea_o or_o no_o before_o god_n we_o have_v commit_v the_o sin_n according_a to_o that_o of_o john_n 3.15_o he_o that_o hate_v his_o brother_n be_v a_o manslayer_n because_o in_o will_n in_o wish_n and_o in_o desire_n be_v have_v already_o slay_v he_o although_o be_v do_v not_o bring_v it_o into_o outward_a act_n either_o for_o fear_n of_o the_o law_n of_o man_n in_o that_o case_n or_o for_o want_n of_o just_a and_o ●e_a opportunity_n for_o the_o effect_n thereof_o yea_o the_o sin_n of_o thought_n the_o sin_n conceive_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n be_v not_o only_o a_o sin_n but_o it_o be_v the_o root_n &_o beginning_n of_o all_o sin_n whatsoever_o for_o it_o be_v not_o that_o which_o go_v into_o man_n 15.11_o that_o defile_v he_o but_o that_o which_o come_v out_o of_o he_o that_o be_v that_o which_o procee_v

from_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n the_o devil_n first_o suggest_v after_o suggestion_n sin_n come_v cogitation_n after_o cogitation_n follow_v affection_n after_o affection_n follow_v delectation_n after_o delectation_n follow_v consent_v now_o be_v the_o sin_n of_o thought_n full_o commit_v after_o consent_n follow_v operation_n after_o operation_n follow_v custom_n after_o custom_n follow_v desperation_n after_o desperation_n follow_v defend_v of_o sin_n commit_v after_o defend_v of_o sin_n commit_v follow_v vaunt_v boast_a and_o glory_v in_o sin_n which_o be_v next_o to_o damnation_n itself_o thus_o the_o heart_n be_v the_o fountain_n from_o whence_o spring_v all_o sin_n whatsoever_o yet_o have_v we_o not_o many_o wicked_a one_o in_o this_o world_n that_o think_v the_o sin_n of_o heart_n eye_v she_o to_o ●ee_n no_o sin_n at_o all_o or_o else_o but_o asmall_a sin_n that_o shall_v never_o be_v bring_v in_o question_n at_o the_o day_n of_o account_n but_o let_v all_o these_o know_v 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judgement_n thou_o may_v be_v pure_a bread_n and_o fine_a manche_n for_o the_o bread_n of_o life_n christ_n jesus_n his_o table_n in_o heaven_n the_o lord_n grant_v this_o to_o i_o the_o writer_n thou_o the_o reader_n and_o to_o every_o hearer_n of_o it_o 2_o we_o must_v give_v a_o account_n of_o our_o word_n word_n of_o every_o idle_a word_n that_o man_n shall_v speak_v etc._n etc._n diverse_a of_o the_o learned_a writer_n have_v diverse_o commented_a of_o this_o idle_a word_n what_o it_o shall_v be_v one_o affirm_v one_o thing_n another_o another_o thing_n therefore_o i_o will_v in_o a_o word_n set_v down_o the_o opinion_n of_o some_o of_o they_o not_o incongruent_a neither_o disagreeable_a to_o the_o holy_a scripture_n greg._n gregory_n say_v that_o verbum_fw-la otiosum_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la iusta_fw-la necessitate_v &_o pia_fw-la u●●atate_fw-la caret_fw-la that_o be_v say_v he_o a_o idle_a word_n which_o be_v speak_v either_o without_o just_a necessity_n or_o godly_a profit_n ●_o jerome_n say_v that_o verbumotiosun_n est_fw-la quod_fw-la sine_fw-la u●elitate_fw-la loquent●_n vel_fw-la audientis_fw-la profertur_fw-la that_o be_v say_v he_o a_o idle_a word_n which_o be_v speak_v either_o without_o edification_n of_o the_o hearer_n or_o speaker_n basil_n basil_n omne_fw-la verbum_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la cond●is_fw-la ad_fw-la propositam_fw-la utilitatem_fw-la vanun●st_fw-la &_o otiosum_fw-la that_o be_v every_o word_n which_o belong_v not_o to_o a_o intend_a profit_n be_v a_o vain_a and_o a_o idle_a word_n master_n john_n calvin_n say_v calv._n that_o sermo_n otiosus_fw-la pro_fw-la inutili_fw-la sumitur_fw-la qui_fw-la nihil_fw-la aedificationis_fw-la vel_fw-la fructus_fw-la affert_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la a_o idle_a word_n be_v take_v for_o a_o word_n unprofitable_a for_o a_o word_n that_o bring_v with_o it_o no_o fruitful_a edification_n so_o that_o from_o these_o description_n of_o holy_a man_n i_o do_v describe_v a_o idle_a word_n on_o this_o manner_n 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