Selected quad for the lemma: heart_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
heart_n	motion_n	spirit_n	vital_a	2,273	5	10.8790	5	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A73478	Haggeus the prophet Where-vnto is added a most plentifull commentary, gathered out of the publique lectures of D. Iohn Iames Gryneus, professor of diuinitie in the Vniuersitie of Basill, and now first published, faithfully translated out of Latin into English, by Christopher Fetherstone student in diuinitie.; Bible. O.T. Haggai. English.	Fetherston, Christopher.; Grynaeus, Johann Jacob, 1540-1617.	1586 (1586)	STC 2790; ESTC S125271	158,555	366

faintely The reall induction No man ought to preferre before the Lord God almighty first him-selfe You are not your owne 1. Cor. 4. 10. Secondly his life Mat. 16. 25. Whosoeuer shall loose his life for my sake shall finde it Thirdly his countrey his parents his kinsfolkes his children his riches Mat. 19. 26. And whosoeuer shall forsake houses or brethren or sisters or Father or Mother or Wife or Children or landes for my names sake hee shall receiue an hundred folde and shall possesse eternall 1. Cor. 4. 7. life Fourthlye the gyfts of the minde What hast thou which thou hast not receiued But and if thou haue receiued it why boastest thou thy selfe as if thou haddest not receiued it * Fiftly honour and publike offices And Psal 2. 10. 11. 12 now yee kinges be wise bee learned yee that are iudges of the earth Serue the Lorde with feare and reioyce vnto him with reuerence Kisse the sonne c. Sixtly his death for euen hereby ought wee to glorifie God And Paul hauing a godlie hope saith * Christ shal be magnified in my bodie either by life or els by my death Neither doe I thinke the cōtrary of any other thing Therefore must we our selues in all our affaires in all our wordes and déedes serue wholly to the sanctifying of the name of GOD according to the saying of Paul * And whatsoeuer you doe in worde or deede doe it in the name of the Lord Iesus giuing thankes to God the father through him Certaine additions touching godly studdies 1 Erasmus doth worthely reprehend certain Italians as Politian and others because they did not ioyne Christianity but a certaine kinde of paganisme with the studdies of learning 2 For the studdies of Christians ought to bee holy and not prophane 3 They shal be holy if they be lightened and directed by faith and if the knowledge of God doe cause vs to worship God aright and to bée desirous carefull to deserue well of our neighbours 4 They shal be prophane if the searchinge out and knowledge of thinges be compelled to serue to our owne praise and gaine and to the fulfilling of our lustes and corrupt affections 5 And as the labours of the Iewes were accursed whenas neglectinge the temple they were verye carefull for their owne houses and priuate gaynes so are the studdies of those men accursed who neglectinge prayer holye assemblyes sermous and the sacramentes doe playe the Philosophers after the maner of the heathē that they may purchase to them-selues some learning which in time to come may serue their vayne lustes It becommeth those men which are students in Physick Philosophy Law to sanctifie their studdies with prayer and reading of the holy Bible The students of diuinitie and Ministers of the word of God must serue to the glory of God and for that cause must they seeke for and also begge at Gods hands the knowledge of heauenly thinges 8 For Sainte Hierome saith very well In Christes warrefare seeke not lucre of the world Our Lord Iesus Christ graunt vs grace to bee carefull for heauenly thinges and not for earthly thinges and sanctifie vs all and all our studdies that they may serue to the setting forth of the glory of his holy name Amen 12. Lect. Nouem 30. 1579. Verse 5. Nowe therefore thus saieth the Lorde of hostes set your heart vpon your waies Wee will handle thrée thinges in this place first the phrase or manner of speech and the wordes secondly the argument and thirdly the doctrine This manner of speech To set the heart vpon anie thinge is so to consider vppon any thinge that thou mayest vnderstand the same throughly the ministrie of the senses seruinge vnto this inquisition Ezechiel 40. 4. Thou sonne of man see with thine eyes and heare with thine eares and set thy heart vnto all the thinges which I shewe vnto thee On the contrarie not to set the heart vppon anie thinge in the Hebrewe tongue doth signifie not to regarde or marke what heauy thing is done or saide Isay 57. 1. The iust man perisheth and there is no man which setteth it vpon his heart and the mercifull men are gathered together and there is none that vnderstandeth that the iust man is gathered because of the euill which is about to come By such manner speeches the holy spirit mooueth attention Set it vpon thy heart He that hath eares to heare let him heare Mat. 13. 9. But why doe wee not all giue eare when the Lord speaketh and when hee worketh why doe wee not all turne our mindes vnto the works of the Lord Psalm 107. Heart The heart of man doth properly signifie the Lorde of life in mans body which receiueth by the Veynes and Synowes the benefits of others and sendeth into all partes of the body by the Arteries or vitall Veynes the vitall Spirit which is a liuelie flame not much vnlike the celestiall nature séeing that it doth not onely nourishe the members with the heate thereof but also helpeth the actions It putteth vs in minde of manie weightie matters whereof these are part First that as without the heat and benefits of the heart mans bodie cannot continue sounde and in good temperature neither can it liue because the heart is the fountaine of the vitall Spirits so without the holie ghost and his giftes the Church cannot florish Secondly as the Arteries and Veynes are coupled together and one entreth into an other one helpeth an other by nourishing and giuing life one to an other so ought there to be a mutuall participation imparting of good turnes among men whether wee respect the Church particularlie or all man-kinde generallie The commodities springing and flowinge from the heart are these 1 First it giueth life vnto the whole bodie according to the saying of Aristotle Cor est principium vitae omni parti datque viuificum calorem omni spiritumque cerabro hepati The heart is the beginning of life to euetie parte and giueth liuely heate vnto euery parte and life to the Braine and Lyuer 2 Secondly it ministreth the instruments of the principall actions in the Braine and synowes I call the vitall Spirites the next instruments the Actions the Cogitations the Senses and Motions But let these thinges passe and let vs briefly note the metaphoricall significations of this worde Heart The Heart by Metonymia doth signifie the middle parte of any thinge Exod. 15. 8. Psalm 46. 2. The heart of the Sea And of the Sepulchre of our Lorde Iesus Christe it is said The sonne of man shal be in the heart of the earth three dayes c. Mat. 12. 40. The same by Synecdoche doth signifie the power whereby man vnderstandeth and chuseth Rom. 10. 10. With the heart man belieueth vnto righteousnes 1. Tim. 1. 5. The ende of the commaundement is loue out of a pure heart a good conscience and a faith vnfained Hence come these manner of speeches To speake vnto the heart of Hierusalem Esay