Selected quad for the lemma: heart_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
heart_n	ear_n	eye_n	fat_a	2,377	5	10.2276	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A37290	An exposition of the Book of the Prophet Isaiah by the endeavours of W. Day ...	Day, William, ca. 1605-1684.	1654 (1654)	Wing D472; ESTC R6604	788,151	544

be_v to_o who_o the_o lord_n speak_v when_o he_o say_v who_o will_v go_v for_o we_o for_o answer_v some_o say_v that_o god_n the_o father_n speak_v here_o to_o god_n the_o son_n and_o god_n the_o holy_a ghost_n other_o say_v that_o he_o speak_v to_o the_o seraphim_n confer_v as_o it_o be_v with_o they_o as_o prince_n use_v sometime_o to_o confer_v with_o their_o servant_n like_v to_o one_o of_o who_o god_n be_v here_o bring_v in_o by_o the_o prophet_n then_o say_v i_o here_o i_o be_o send_v i_o isaiah_n hear_v what_o the_o lord_n say_v as_o be_v present_a offer_v his_o service_n cheerful_o and_o be_v another_o man_n now_o than_o what_o he_o be_v v._n 5._o when_o the_o live-coale_n be_v lay_v upon_o his_o mouth_n and_o touch_v his_o lip_n isaiah_n be_v not_o only_o purge_v from_o his_o sin_n but_o he_o receive_v also_o more_o boldness_n and_o courage_n to_o go_v upon_o god_n errand_n than_o he_o have_v before_o which_o though_o it_o be_v not_o express_v vers_n 7._o yet_o it_o may_v be_v gather_v from_o this_o place_n and_o this_o may_v the_o live-coale_n well_o signify_v it_o may_v signify_v courage_n and_o boldness_n in_o go_v upon_o god_n errand_n because_o fire_n be_v a_o hot_a and_o active_a element_n and_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o courage_n and_o boldness_n where_o it_o be_v predominant_a in_o our_o temper_n and_o he_o say_v i._n e._n and_o the_o lord_n say_v to_o isaiah_n 9_o go_v tell_v this_o people_n i._n e._n go_v and_o tell_v the_o man_n of_o judah_n he_o put_v a_o relative_n here_o without_o a_o antecedent_n and_o say_v not_o my_o people_n as_o he_o be_v wont_a but_o this_o people_n and_o that_o out_o of_o indignation_n repute_v they_o as_o stranger_n because_o they_o have_v estrange_v themselves_o and_o revolt_v from_o he_o by_o their_o sin_n hear_v you_o indeed_o but_o understand_v not_o and_o see_v you_o indeed_o but_o perceive_v not_o i._n e._n you_o shall_v hear_v indeed_o but_o you_o shall_v not_o understand_v what_o you_o hear_v and_o you_o shall_v see_v indeed_o but_o you_o shall_v not_o perceive_v what_o you_o see_v the_o prophet_n use_v the_o imperative_a mood_n here_o after_o a_o emphatical_a manner_n for_o a_o future_a tense_n as_o will_v appear_v by_o saint_n matthew_n matt._n 13._o v._n 14._o note_v that_o to_o hear_v and_o to_o see_v be_v take_v here_o for_o the_o act_n of_o the_o outward_a ear_n and_o eye_n note_v further_o that_o to_o perceive_v though_o it_o be_v proper_o speak_v of_o the_o outward_a eye_n and_o signify_v to_o mark_v diligent_o what_o may_v be_v mark_v with_o the_o eye_n yet_o it_o be_v here_o to_o be_v translate_v by_o a_o metaphor_n to_o the_o mind_n and_o signify_v the_o same_o as_o to_o understand_v and_o so_o it_o be_v translate_v and_o signify_v also_o job_n 33._o verse_n 14._o mark_v 12._o verse_n 28._o luk._n 9_o verse_n 47._o act_n 14._o verse_n 9_o note_v yet_o further_o that_o to_o understand_v and_o perceive_v signify_v here_o to_o apprehend_v and_o know_v the_o meaning_n of_o what_o be_v speak_v or_o see_v as_o will_v appear_v by_o matth._n 13._o v._n 14._o but_o they_o signify_v not_o only_o so_o but_o they_o signify_v also_o to_o believe_v as_o will_v appear_v by_o act_n 28._o v._o 24_o 25_o 26._o the_o meaning_n then_o of_o this_o verse_n be_v this_o they_o shall_v hear_v the_o word_n of_o god_n speak_v or_o preach_v to_o they_o by_o the_o prophet_n but_o they_o shall_v not_o understand_v it_o and_o that_o because_o it_o shall_v be_v speak_v or_o preach_v to_o they_o in_o figure_n and_o parable_n matth._n 13._o v._n 13_o 14._o and_o if_o they_o shall_v chance_v to_o understand_v it_o yet_o they_o shall_v not_o believe_v it_o and_o so_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v the_o better_a for_o it_o act._n 28._o vers_fw-la 24_o 25_o 26._o and_o they_o shall_v see_v the_o wonderful_a work_n which_o god_n will_v work_v among_o they_o but_o they_o shall_v not_o know_v or_o understand_v that_o they_o be_v wrought_v by_o god_n neither_o shall_v they_o believe_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o all_o they_o 10._o make_v the_o heart_n of_o this_o people_n fat_a and_o make_v their_o ear_n heavy_a and_o shut_v their_o eye_n lest_o they_o see_v with_o their_o eye_n and_o hear_v with_o their_o ear_n and_o understand_v with_o their_o heart_n and_o convert_v and_o be_v heal_v note_v first_o that_o the_o heart_n be_v put_v here_o for_o the_o mind_n and_o understanding_n by_o a_o metaphor_n and_o so_o be_v the_o ear_n and_o so_o be_v the_o eye_n the_o two_o principal_a sense_n by_o which_o we_o come_v to_o knowledge_n for_o they_o all_o heart_n ear_n and_o eye_n signify_v here_o one_o and_o the_o same_o thing_n note_n second_o that_o as_o the_o heart_n and_o ear_n and_o eye_n signify_v here_o all_o one_o and_o same_o thing_n so_o do_v their_o act_n to_o wit_n to_o see_v to_o hear_v and_o to_o understand_v signify_v here_o all_o one_o and_o the_o same_o thing_n viz._n to_o understand_v and_o to_o believe_v so_o that_o to_o see_v and_o to_o hear_v be_v of_o a_o different_a signification_n here_o from_o that_o in_o which_o they_o be_v use_v verse_n 9_o note_n three_o that_o the_o fatness_n of_o the_o heart_n the_o heaviness_n of_o the_o ear_n and_o the_o shut_n of_o the_o eye_n signify_v proper_o the_o fatness_n of_o that_o fleshy_a heart_n which_o be_v one_o of_o the_o principal_a member_n or_o bowel_n of_o man_n body_n and_o the_o heaviness_n of_o the_o outward_a ear_n and_o the_o shut_n of_o the_o outward_a bodily_a eye_n but_o by_o a_o metaphor_n they_o signify_v here_o the_o indisposition_n and_o averseness_n of_o the_o mind_n from_o understanding_n and_o believe_v and_o that_o for_o these_o reason_n because_o if_o the_o eye_n be_v shut_v we_o can_v see_v if_o the_o ear_n be_v heavin_n that_o be_v if_o the_o ear_n be_v stop_v we_o can_v hear_v and_o a_o fat_a heart_n as_o physiognomer_n observe_v be_v the_o sign_n at_o least_o of_o a_o mean_a wit_n yea_o it_o may_v be_v the_o cause_n also_o thereof_o for_o the_o goodness_n of_o the_o animal_n spirit_n which_o serve_v the_o wit_n depend_v upon_o the_o goodness_n of_o the_o vital_a spirit_n and_o a_o fat_a heart_n be_v a_o ill_a mint_n or_o forge_n of_o vital_a spirit_n now_o therefore_o for_o the_o sense_n of_o this_o place_n many_o make_v it_o to_o be_v this_o q._n d._n go_v and_o preach_v to_o this_o people_n that_o by_o thy_o preach_n thou_o may_v make_v they_o more_o indispose_v and_o averse_a from_o understanding_n and_o believe_v lest_o they_o shall_v understand_v my_o word_n and_o believe_v it_o and_o so_o turn_v from_o their_o sin_n and_o be_v save_v this_o be_v the_o exposition_n i_o say_v which_o many_o give_v of_o this_o place_n make_v this_o part_n of_o the_o judgement_n which_o god_n inflict_v upon_o his_o people_n where_o note_n that_o the_o prophet_n preach_v be_v not_o a_o direct_a cause_n of_o these_o man_n not_o understanding_n and_o believe_v but_o only_o a_o occasion_n thereof_o for_o these_o man_n hate_v the_o prophet_n and_o bear_v a_o malicious_a mind_n towards_o he_o because_o he_o preach_v not_o unto_o they_o please_v thing_n they_o can_v not_o endure_v to_o hear_v he_o preach_v or_o prophesy_v unto_o they_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n but_o the_o often_o they_o hear_v he_o the_o more_o be_v their_o hatred_n and_o malice_n increase_v against_o he_o and_o the_o more_o their_o hatred_n and_o malice_n be_v increase_v against_o he_o the_o further_a be_v they_o from_o give_v any_o attentive_a heed_n to_o his_o sermon_n that_o they_o may_v understand_v they_o and_o yet_o further_o from_o give_v any_o credit_n to_o they_o or_o believe_v that_o they_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o this_o god_n foresee_v wherefore_o he_o say_v make_v the_o heart_n of_o this_o people_n fat_a etc._n etc._n this_o i_o say_v again_o be_v the_o exposition_n which_o many_o give_v of_o this_o place_n who_o make_v this_o part_n of_o the_o judgement_n which_o god_n inflict_v upon_o this_o people_n at_o this_o time_n but_o i_o prefer_v that_o exposition_n which_o make_v this_o not_o a_o part_n of_o the_o judgement_n which_o god_n inflict_v upon_o this_o people_n at_o this_o time_n but_o a_o reason_n why_o he_o do_v inflict_v the_o judgement_n mention_v in_o the_o former_a verse_n for_o our_o saviour_n interpret_v it_o so_o matth._n 13._o verse_n 15._o in_o the_o former_a verse_n therefore_o the_o lord_n say_v concern_v this_o people_n that_o they_o shall_v hear_v indeed_o but_o they_o shall_v not_o understand_v and_o they_o shall_v see_v indeed_o but_o they_o shall_v not_o perceive_v and_o here_o he_o give_v a_o reason_n why_o they_o shall_v hear_v and_o not_o understand_v and_o see_v and_o not_o perceive_v and_o the_o reason_n be_v

because_o they_o may_v have_v understand_v and_o believe_v what_o they_o have_v hear_v but_o they_o will_v not_o and_o they_o may_v have_v understand_v and_o believe_v what_o they_o have_v see_v but_o they_o will_v not_o but_o obstinate_o and_o wilful_o refuse_v to_o understand_v and_o believe_v whereby_o they_o may_v have_v repent_v and_o be_v save_v and_o therefore_o because_o heretofore_o they_o will_v not_o now_o they_o shall_v not_o understand_v and_o believe_v this_o i_o say_v be_v the_o exposition_n which_o i_o prefer_v before_o the_o former_a in_o order_n to_o which_o i_o explain_v the_o word_n as_o follow_v make_v the_o heart_n of_o this_o people_n fat_a and_o make_v their_o care_n heavy_a and_o shut_v their_o eye_n lest_o they_o see_v with_o their_o eye_n and_o hear_v with_o their_o ear_n and_o understand_v with_o their_o heart_n and_o convert_v and_o believe_v q_o d._n tell_v this_o people_n that_o they_o wilful_o refuse_v to_o understand_v and_o believe_v what_o they_o ought_v and_o may_v have_v understand_v and_o believe_v and_o that_o understanding_n and_o believe_v they_o may_v have_v repent_v and_o be_v save_v i_o show_v before_o that_o the_o heart_n ear_n and_o eye_n be_v here_o metaphorical_o take_v for_o the_o mind_n and_o understanding_n and_o to_o see_v hear_v and_o understand_v be_v all_o take_v for_o to_o understand_v and_o believe_v make_v the_o heart_n of_o this_o people_n fat_a etc._n etc._n i._n e._n tell_v this_o people_n that_o they_o have_v make_v their_o heart_n fat_a etc._n etc._n i._n e._n tell_v this_o people_n that_o they_o will_v not_o understand_v etc._n etc._n note_v here_o that_o the_o prophet_n use_v a_o real_a verb_n for_o a_o vocal_a when_o he_o say_v make_v the_o heart_n of_o this_o people_n fat_a etc._n etc._n for_o tell_v this_o people_n that_o they_o have_v make_v their_o heart_n fat_a etc._n etc._n the_o like_a manner_n of_o speech_n we_o read_v gen._n 41._o v._n 13._o where_o pharaoh_n chief_a butler_n speak_v of_o joseph_n to_o pharaoh_n and_o tell_v he_o of_o joseph_n skill_n in_o interpret_n dream_n say_v i_o he_o restore_v to_o my_o office_n for_o he_o tell_v i_o that_o i_o shall_v be_v restore_v to_o my_o office_n and_o he_o mean_v pharaoh_n chief_a baker_n he_o hang_v for_o he_o tell_v he_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v hang_v in_o like_a manner_n this_o we_o read_v jer._n 1._o v._n 10._o i_o have_v this_o day_n say_v the_o lord_n to_o jeremy_n set_v thou_o over_o the_o nation_n and_o over_o the_o kingdom_n to_o root_v out_o and_o to_o pull_v down_o and_o to_o destroy_v and_o to_o throw_v down_o to_o build_v and_o to_o plant_v the_o meaning_n of_o which_o word_n be_v this_o i_o have_v set_v thou_o or_o appoint_v thou_o this_o day_n to_o prophesy_v concern_v the_o ●_z and_o concern_v the_o kingdom_n and_o to_o tell_v that_o some_o of_o they_o shall_v be_v root_v up_o and_o pull_v down_o and_o destroy_v and_o some_o again_o shall_v be_v build_v up_o and_o plant_v and_o make_v their_o ear_n heavy_a i._n e._n and_o tell_v this_o people_n that_o they_o have_v make_v their_o heart_n heavy_a to_o make_v the_o ear_n heavy_a signify_v to_o stop_v the_o ear_n so_o that_o they_o can_v receive_v the_o voice_n of_o he_o which_o speak_v and_o ear_n so_o stop_v be_v call_v heavy_a ear_n because_o that_o which_o stop_v the_o ear_n after_o this_o manner_n though_o it_o be_v not_o weighty_a in_o itself_o yet_o it_o be_v troublesome_a and_o seem_v heavy_a to_o he_o who_o ear_n be_v stop_v or_o he_o call_v heavy_a ear_n such_o ear_n as_o be_v slow_a and_o dull_a of_o hear_v in_o allusion_n to_o heavy_a thing_n which_o be_v slow_a of_o motion_n and_o hard_o to_o be_v move_v out_o of_o their_o place_n whereas_o light_a thing_n be_v quick_a and_o nimble_a and_o hence_o be_v the_o greek_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v one_o that_o be_v heavy_a or_o dull_a of_o hear_v by_o the_o ear_n as_o i_o say_v before_o be_v here_o metaphorical_o mean_v the_o mind_n or_o understanding_n and_o these_o man_n be_v say_v to_o have_v stop_v or_o make_v heavy_a their_o ear_n because_o they_o will_v not_o understand_v and_o believe_v what_o be_v speak_v lest_o they_o see_v with_o their_o eye_n and_o hear_v with_o their_o ear_n and_o understand_v with_o their_o heart_n etc._n etc._n there_o be_v other_o effect_n of_o a_o fat_a heart_n beside_o not_o understand_v and_o other_o end_n why_o a_o man_n may_v stop_v his_o ear_n beside_o that_o that_o he_o may_v not_o hear_v and_o other_o end_n why_o he_o may_v shut_v his_o eye_n beside_o that_o that_o he_o may_v not_o see_v for_o he_o may_v shut_v his_o eye_n to_o preserve_v they_o from_o the_o dust_n and_o stop_v his_o ear_n to_o defend_v they_o from_o the_o cold_a to_o show_v therefore_o why_o these_o man_n make_v their_o heart_n fat_a and_o their_o ear_n heavy_a and_o do_v shut_v their_o eye_n he_o tell_v we_o that_o it_o be_v for_o this_o end_n lest_o they_o shall_v see_v with_o their_o eye_n and_o hear_v with_o their_o ear_n and_o understand_v with_o their_o heart_n by_o which_o he_o signify_v metaphorical_o that_o these_o man_n do_v wilful_o refuse_v to_o understand_v and_o believe_v what_o they_o see_v do_v and_o hear_v speak_v by_o the_o prophet_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n as_o he_o wilful_o refuse_v to_o hear_v which_o for_o this_o end_n stop_v his_o ear_n and_o wilful_o refuse_v to_o see_v which_o for_o this_o end_n shut_v his_o eye_n and_o wilful_o refuse_v to_o understand_v who_o for_o this_o end_n make_v his_o heart_n fat_a that_o with_o which_o these_o man_n make_v their_o heart_n fat_a and_o stop_v their_o ear_n and_o close_v their_o eye_n that_o be_v that_o which_o make_v these_o man_n so_o averse_a from_o understanding_n and_o believe_v be_v the_o hatred_n which_o they_o have_v of_o the_o prophet_n person_n and_o the_o delight_n which_o they_o have_v in_o sin_n which_o they_o can_v not_o follow_v without_o remorse_n of_o conscience_n if_o they_o understand_v and_o believe_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o convert_v i._n e._n and_o turn_v themselves_o to_o the_o lord_n from_o their_o evil_a way_n and_o be_v heal_v that_o be_v and_o be_v deliver_v from_o their_o affliction_n and_o calamity_n whensoever_o they_o shall_v befall_v they_o for_o their_o sin_n and_o from_o the_o fear_n of_o those_o calamity_n before_o they_o befall_v they_o see_v jer._n 6._o v._n 14._o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n that_o be_v the_o affliction_n and_o calamity_n which_o befall_v man_n for_o their_o sin_n be_v often_o compare_v to_o disease_n and_o wound_n and_o sore_n as_o cap._n 1._o v._n 6._o c._n 19_o v._n 22._o c._n 30._o v._n 26._o and_o to_o these_o may_v the_o prophet_n allude_v when_o he_o say_v and_o be_v heal_v or_o and_o be_v heal_v may_v signify_v and_o have_v their_o sin_n forgive_v for_o sin_n be_v the_o plague_n and_o sickness_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o which_o plague_n and_o sickness_n we_o be_v heal_v when_o our_o sin_n be_v forgive_v but_o a_o man_n may_v object_v here_o and_o say_v be_v it_o likely_a that_o any_o one_o will_v affect_v spiritual_a blindness_n and_o unbelief_n for_o this_o end_n that_o he_o may_v not_o be_v heal_v answ_n it_o be_v not_o likely_a that_o a_o man_n will_v affect_v spiritual_a blindness_n and_o unbelief_n direct_o and_o chief_o for_o this_o end_n that_o he_o may_v not_o be_v heal_v but_o it_o be_v more_o than_o likely_a that_o many_o make_v it_o their_o indirect_a end_n and_o end_n by_o consequence_n for_o many_o make_v that_o their_o end_n upon_o which_o this_o must_v needs_o follow_v for_o many_o do_v direct_o desire_v to_o enjoy_v the_o pleasure_n of_o sin_n without_o control_n and_o for_o this_o end_n do_v hate_v they_o which_o tell_v they_o of_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n or_o denounce_v his_o judgement_n against_o they_o which_o notwithstanding_o they_o must_v hear_v and_o believe_v to_o before_o they_o can_v repent_v and_o be_v save_v so_o they_o desire_v not_o to_o be_v heal_v by_o consequence_n and_o in_o the_o cause_n thereof_o though_o they_o do_v it_o not_o directly_z and_o in_o itself_o note_v that_o what_o the_o prophet_n deliver_v here_o be_v not_o so_o speak_v of_o the_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n which_o live_v between_o the_o day_n of_o vzziah_n and_o the_o desolation_n which_o sennacherib_n make_v in_o judaea_n but_o that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n have_v a_o far_a intent_n in_o it_o to_o wit_n to_o signify_v the_o blindness_n and_o perverseness_n of_o those_o jew_n also_o which_o live_v in_o the_o time_n of_o our_o saviour_n and_o of_o his_o gospel_n as_o appear_v mat._n 13._o v._n 4._o act._n 28._o v._n 26._o for_o they_o in_o isaiah_n time_n be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o type_n