Selected quad for the lemma: honour_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
honour_n art_n glory_n science_n 2,001 5 13.1394 5 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
A81748 A right intention the rule of all mens actions. Converted out of Drexelius to our proper use. / By John Dawson ...; Recta intentio omnium humanarum actionum amussio. English. 1655 Drexel, Jeremias, 1581-1638. 1655 (1655) Wing D2185A; ESTC R231958 220,422 649

There are 2 snippets containing the selected quad. | View original text

quàm_fw-la qui_fw-la humilitatem_fw-la than_o he_o which_o have_v no_o humility_n greg._n l._n 21._o mor._n c._n 14._o the_o grecian_a and_o holy_a orator_n chrysostom_n himself_o show_v himself_o who_o be_v most_o eloquent_a against_o this_o plague_n and_o lash_v very_o often_o at_o it_o in_o the_o chair_n and_o how_o say_v he_o can_v it_o be_v other_o then_o extreme_a folly_n to_o seek_v after_o the_o praise_n of_o man_n which_o be_v so_o corrupt_a in_o mind_n and_o do_v all_o thing_n rash_o whereas_o we_o ought_v to_o have_v recourse_n to_o that_o eye_n which_o ever_o wake_v attendance_n give_v attendance_n and_o to_o speak_v and_o do_v all_o thing_n with_o respect_n to_o the_o appointment_n of_o that_o for_o these_o although_o they_o commend_v nevertheless_o can_v help_v we_o as_o good_a as_o nothing_o but_o he_o if_o those_o thing_n which_o we_o do_v be_v please_v unto_o he_o make_v we_o both_o of_o good_a report_n and_o illustrious_a here_o and_o in_o time_n to_o come_v bestow_v ineffable_a benefit_n upon_o we_o fine_a chry._n hom._n 12._o in_o 1._o ep._n ad_fw-la cor._n fine_a his_o also_o be_v these_o wherefore_o if_o thou_o desire_v to_o obtain_v glory_n refuse_v glory_n but_o if_o thou_o hunt_v after_o it_o thou_o shall_v go_v without_o it_o and_o if_o you_o please_v let_v we_o sift_v out_o this_o speech_n also_o in_o those_o which_o follow_v this_o promiscuous_a course_n of_o life_n for_o do_v we_o call_v any_o in_o question_n of_o their_o credit_n be_v it_o not_o those_o which_o great_o desire_v it_o therefore_o they_o especial_o be_v the_o man_n which_o want_v it_o as_o those_o which_o suffer_v innumerable_a reproof_n and_o be_v despise_v of_o all_o man_n again_o say_v i_o pray_v do_v we_o respect_v or_o commend_v any_o be_v it_o not_o those_o that_o contemn_v and_o account_v nothing_o of_o it_o therefore_o these_o be_v they_o which_o inherit_v glory_n for_o even_o as_o he_o be_v rich_a indeed_o not_o which_o want_v many_o thing_n but_o nothing_o so_o he_o be_v true_o famous_a and_o honourable_a not_o which_o burn_v with_o desire_n of_o glory_n but_o contemn_v and_o make_v light_a of_o it_o for_o this_o glory_n be_v but_o a_o shadow_n of_o glory_n and_o indeed_o no_o body_n which_o see_v a_o piece_n of_o bread_n paint_v will_v lay_v hold_n on_o the_o picture_n it_o to_o eat_v it_o although_o he_o be_v ready_a to_o starve_v a_o thousand_o time_n after_o the_o same_o manner_n therefore_o stir_v not_o thou_o at_o all_o in_o pursuit_n of_o a_o shadow_n for_o to_o follow_v a_o shadow_n be_v the_o part_n of_o one_o out_o of_o his_o sense_n wit_n wit_n chrys_n hom_o .29_o in_o 2._o ad_fw-la cor._n it_o be_v not_o possible_a that_o any_o man_n can_v be_v great_a noble_a and_o valiant_a which_o carry_v not_o himself_o free_a from_o vain_a glory_n grovel_v grovel_v but_o he_o must_v needs_o creep_v upon_o the_o ground_n and_o bring_v much_o to_o ruin_v whilst_o he_o wait_v on_o this_o wicked_a mistress_n and_o more_o cruel_a than_o any_o barbarian_a for_o what_o i_o pray_v can_v be_v more_o truculent_a than_o she_o which_o then_o rave_v and_o rage_v most_o of_o all_o when_o she_o be_v most_o of_o all_o reverence_v and_o observe_v not_o so_o much_o as_o beast_n be_v of_o this_o disposition_n but_o grow_v tame_a by_o much_o gentle_a usage_n handle_v handle_v but_o quite_o contrary_a vain_a glory_n for_o she_o be_v quiet_a be_v contemn_v but_o stark_o mad_a when_o she_o be_v honour_v and_o take_v arm_n against_o he_o which_o bear_v respect_n to_o she_o ibid._n chrys_n ibid._n he_o which_o be_v bring_v in_o bondage_n to_o vain_a glory_n can_v neither_o see_v what_o be_v profitable_a for_o other_o nor_o yet_o for_o himself_o and_o that_o chrysostom_n may_v confirm_v all_o this_o that_o he_o have_v speak_v cor._n hom._n 35._o in_o ep._n ad_fw-la cor._n vain_a glory_n say_v he_o be_v the_o mother_n of_o hell_n and_o do_v exceed_o kindle_v that_o fire_n and_o feed_v that_o deadly_a worm_n and_o set_v down_o the_o reason_n hereof_o other_o vice_n say_v he_o be_v bring_v to_o a_o end_n by_o death_n this_o obtain_v strength_n in_o the_o dead_a also_o force_n become_v of_o force_n hom._n 17._o in_o epist_n ad_fw-la rom._n look_v upon_o a_o tomb_n extraordinary_a sumptuous_a and_o you_o shall_v perceive_v with_o what_o a_o subtle_a blast_n it_o breathe_v forth_o vain_a glory_n o_o fool_n what_o do_v so_o ambitious_o desire_v memory_n profit_v thou_o if_o where_o thou_o be_v tnou_a art_n revile_v and_o praise_v where_o thou_o be_v not_o no_o less_o elegant_o saint_n valerian_n bishop_n of_o massilia_n it_o it_o a_o kind_n of_o folly_n say_v he_o that_o when_o thou_o owe_v to_o another_o the_o benefit_n of_o life_n thou_o shall_v ascribe_v to_o thyself_o the_o ornament_n of_o virtue_n behold_v this_o man_n be_v puff_v up_o with_o honour_n another_o flatter_v himself_o in_o the_o proportion_n of_o his_o body_n this_o man_n impute_v wealth_n to_o his_o labour_n that_o man_n assign_v his_o skill_n in_o learning_n to_o his_o study_n o_o silly_a people_n all_o humane_a industry_n stagger_v fail_v fail_v where_o god_n help_v be_v not_o seek_v for_o it_o be_v our_o part_n to_o desire_v good_a but_o christ_n to_o bring_v it_o to_o perfection_n he_o have_v lose_v all_o that_o ever_o he_o do_v which_o have_v ascribe_v the_o fruit_n of_o holiness_n to_o his_o own_o virtue_n valerian_n hom._n 11._o fine_a huius_fw-la serm_n the_o case_n stand_v even_o so_o although_o thou_o have_v all_o the_o excellency_n that_o can_v be_v learning_n eloquence_n wit_n wisdom_n munificence_n emperor_n fit_a for_o a_o emperor_n a_o countenance_n beseem_v majesty_n if_o thou_o season_v so_o great_a thing_n as_o these_o with_o vain_a glory_n as_o it_o be_v with_o salt_n thou_o may_v imagine_v drop_n of_o honey_n to_o run_v out_o of_o a_o invenomed_a pipe_n to_o the_o end_n that_o all_o beauty_n opinion_n love_v of_o former_a thing_n may_v perish_v by_o the_o only_a vanity_n of_o glory_n as_o it_o be_v by_o a_o confection_n make_v to_o poison_v one_o although_o thou_o be_v a_o good_a singer_n a_o good_a scribe_n a_o good_a painter_n a_o good_a champion_n a_o good_a poet_n a_o good_a orator_n etc._n etc._n yet_o if_o thou_o be_v a_o ill_a prizer_n of_o all_o these_o thing_n thou_o have_v spoil_v all_o but_o now_o he_o prize_v these_o thing_n ill_a which_o contaminate_v they_o with_o vain_a glory_n and_o although_o vice_n sometime_o bewray_v themselves_o in_o that_o manner_n that_o they_o can_v possible_o be_v deny_v yet_o there_o be_v some_o colour_n leave_v which_o we_o may_v daub_v over_o our_o credit_n no_o body_n in_o this_o case_n be_v so_o slow_a of_o utterance_n but_o he_o can_v ready_o put_v out_o that_o man_n limp_v stammer_v awry_o awry_o go_v wrong_a fail_v in_o sight_n more_o than_o i_o be_v black_a so_o we_o think_v ourselves_o beautiful_a creature_n if_o we_o be_v not_o reckon_v among_o the_o most_o deform_a it_o for_o all_o honour_n and_o glory_n which_o man_n have_v bestow_v upon_o they_o be_v whole_o to_o be_v return_v to_o god_n as_o to_o the_o first_o author_n and_o last_o end_n of_o it_o after_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n be_v bring_v out_o of_o egypt_n they_o set_v up_o the_o golden_a calf_n which_o they_o have_v wicked_o devise_v to_o be_v worship_v for_o god_n give_v a_o shout_n withal_o these_o be_v thy_o god_n o_o israel_n which_o bring_v thou_o forth_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n exo._n 32.4_o not_o much_o otherwise_o do_v they_o which_o look_v round_o upon_o themselves_o with_o a_o stately_a brow_n as_o master_n of_o their_o own_o work_n and_o whatsoever_o they_o effect_v by_o counsel_n art_n or_o industry_n they_o will_v have_v account_v as_o it_o be_v for_o go_n o_o idolater_n to_o god_n only_o be_v honour_n and_o glory_n proclaim_v paul_n 1_o tim._n 1.17_o to_o god_n only_o only_o only_o be_v honour_n and_o glory_n the_o utility_n of_o good_a work_n be_v we_o the_o dignity_n go_n agasicles_n be_v drive_v into_o exile_n by_o the_o people_n of_o halicarnassus_n sparta_n sparta_n because_o he_o do_v not_o consecrate_v the_o three_o footed_a stool_n which_o he_o win_v in_o their_o game_n to_o god_n apollo_n apollo_n but_o carry_v that_o gift_n home_o with_o he_o herodot_n l._n 1._o all_o the_o glory_n of_o every_o thing_n that_o be_v well_o do_v be_v from_o god_n and_o to_o be_v give_v to_o god_n only_o dijs_fw-la te●_n minorem_fw-la quòd_fw-la geris_fw-la imperas_fw-la huc_fw-la omne_fw-la principium_fw-la huc_fw-la reser_fw-ge exitum_fw-la horat._n l._n 3._o ode_n 6._o thou_o raign'_v because_o thy_o deed_n to_o god_n do_v yield_v bring_v thy_o attempt_n and_o act_n both_o to_o this_o field_n notwithstanding_o we_o be_v more_o baby-like_a than_o any_o baby_n for_o even_o as_o child_n do_v so_o very_o take_v
we_o must_v leave_v all_o to_o his_o judgement_n to_o his_o we_o must_v stand_v by_o man_n virtue_n and_o vice_n be_v esteem_v for_o the_o most_o part_v not_o according_a to_o desert_n fancy_n people_n fancy_n but_o popular_a conceit_n in_o this_o kind_n there_o be_v no_o end_n of_o error_n 5._o sign_n not_o to_o be_v trouble_v or_o daunt_v at_o the_o cross_a event_n of_o any_o matter_n or_o business_n see_v at_o who_o our_o intention_n must_v aim_v respect_v not_o so_o much_o what_o be_v effect_v as_o in_o what_o sort_n with_o what_o intention_n with_o what_o diligence_n any_o thing_n be_v do_v that_o great_a apostle_n james_n as_o they_o report_v gain_v no_o more_o in_o all_o spain_n to_o the_o christian_a faith_n then_o eight_o person_n so_o return_v as_o it_o be_v after_o a_o fruitless_a journey_n to_o jerusalem_n he_o lay_v down_o his_o head_n under_o herod_n sword_n behead_v be_v behead_v be_v not_o god_n ready_a to_o give_v the_o same_o reward_n to_o james_n as_o he_o do_v to_o other_o the_o apostle_n which_o convert_v king_n and_o whole_a kingdom_n to_o christ_n religion_n the_o same_o in_o every_o respect_n and_o peradventure_o great_a for_o god_n do_v not_o give_v he_o charge_v what_o he_o shall_v effect_v but_o what_o he_o shall_v do_v the_o seed_n be_v to_o be_v sow_v by_o the_o apostle_n the_o increase_n of_o the_o seed_n be_v in_o god_n hand_n this_o a_o man_n of_o a_o upright_a intention_n thorough_o consider_v that_o it_o be_v his_o part_n to_o labour_n and_o god_n to_o prosper_v the_o work_n therefore_o when_o his_o art_n fail_v he_o when_o nothing_o go_v forward_o when_o any_o thing_n turn_v to_o his_o ruin_n when_o his_o hope_n be_v utter_o void_a he_o be_v scarce_o a_o whit_n trouble_v for_o this_o faith_n he_o be_v not_o in_o my_o power_n but_o go_n i_o have_v do_v what_o i_o be_v able_a what_o i_o ought_v what_o be_v fit_v do_v the_o matter_n fall_v out_o contrary_a this_o be_v the_o condition_n of_o humane_a thing_n and_o this_o be_v very_o necessary_a to_o be_v know_v for_o it_o be_v not_o unusual_a that_o even_o the_o great_a pain_n may_v fail_v of_o their_o gain_n and_o any_o worthy_a labour_n whatsoever_o may_v be_v to_o no_o purpose_n shall_v a_o man_n therefore_o be_v torment_v in_o mind_n by_o no_o mean_n if_o he_o be_v of_o a_o good_a intention_n he_o will_v commit_v both_o fair_a and_o foul_a event_n to_o god_n dispose_n not_o distrust_v the_o divine_a providence_n christ_n himself_o in_o the_o last_o four_o year_n of_o his_o life_n how_o many_o do_v he_o win_v by_o his_o most_o divine_a sermon_n you_o shall_v number_v not_o very_o many_o the_o apostle_n turn_v far_o more_o to_o the_o true_a religion_n in_o like_a manner_n he_o which_o enterprise_v nothing_o but_o with_o a_o holy_a intention_n although_o he_o be_v sensible_a of_o his_o want_n in_o many_o thing_n although_o he_o find_v many_o pravity_n and_o imperfection_n in_o himself_o yet_o he_o do_v not_o present_o loose_v his_o courage_n he_o be_v not_o astonish_v he_o be_v not_o daunt_v but_o as_o much_o as_o his_o own_o misery_n depress_v he_o so_o much_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n lift_v he_o up_o neither_o do_v thing_n wind_v so_o ill_o at_o any_o time_n that_o they_o be_v able_a to_o change_v his_o good_a intention_n in_o prosperity_n and_o adversity_n his_o heart_n be_v all_o one_o that_o be_v always_o bend_v upright_o to_o god_n all_o other_o thing_n he_o tread_v like_o the_o cloud_n under_o his_o foot_n he_o set_v his_o mind_n like_o the_o firmament_n against_o all_o casualty_n and_o incursian_n of_o fortune_n he_o behold_v all_o thing_n with_o a_o content_a and_o cheerful_a eye_n his_o mind_n be_v always_o equal_a and_o such_o as_o go_v on_o in_o a_o pleasant_a course_n and_z continues_z in_o a_o quiet_a state_n therefore_o he_o come_v to_o that_o pass_n as_o to_o obtain_v that_o great_a and_o godlike_a disposition_n not_o to_o be_v shake_v no_o evil_a shall_v happen_v to_o the_o just_a or_o as_o some_o read_v it_o whatsoever_o can_v happen_v to_o the_o just_a shall_v not_o trouble_v he_o prov._n 12.21_o 6._o sign_n at_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o any_o thing_n to_o shun_v vain_a glory_n and_o all_o fantastical_a conceit_n who_o be_v he_o and_o we_o will_v praise_v he_o which_o never_o applaud_v himself_o private_o which_o esteem_v not_o high_o of_o his_o own_o labour_n which_o hear_v not_o from_o his_o own_o mouth_n well_o brave_o excellent_o who_o can_v have_v do_v better_a but_o this_o be_v nothing_o else_o then_o to_o make_v basket_n whole_a week_n and_o when_o all_o be_v do_v vulcan_n sacrifice_n to_o vulcan_n to_o throw_v the_o work_n in_o the_o fire_n they_o be_v vain_a in_o their_o imagination_n and_o their_o foolish_a heart_n be_v darken_v rom._n 1.21_o there_o be_v some_o which_o praise_v their_o own_o thing_n only_o other_o people_n they_o eondemne_v and_o pass_v over_o with_o silence_n they_o receive_v their_o own_o praise_n with_o open_a mouth_n even_o at_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o unskilful_a other_o man_n they_o entertain_v with_o a_o deject_a look_n brow_n eye_n and_o when_o they_o can_v disprove_v they_o yet_o they_o never_o like_v they_o these_o people_n not_o bear_v for_o god_n but_o only_o for_o their_o own_o credit_n do_v hide_v mighty_a mountain_n of_o pride_n under_o a_o modest_a brow_n nor_o do_v this_o pinch_a praise_n of_o other_o man_n virtue_n proceed_v from_o any_o thing_n else_o then_o from_o a_o mind_n greedy_a of_o their_o own_o honour_n he_o which_o fear_v that_o his_o own_o commendation_n will_v be_v impair_v by_o another_o be_v very_o wary_a that_o nothing_o slip_v from_o he_o wherein_o another_o deserve_v to_o be_v commend_v he_o hate_v equal_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o glory_n annaeus_n seneca_n here_o give_v a_o touch_n to_o the_o purpose_n keep_v that_o yet_o in_o mind_n say_v he_o which_o i_o tell_v thou_o a_o little_a before_o it_o be_v no_o matter_n at_o all_o of_o take_v notice_n of_o how_o many_o know_v thy_o up_o rightness_n he_o which_o will_v have_v his_o virtue_n to_o be_v make_v a_o common_a talk_n labour_v not_o for_o virtue_n but_o glory_n will_v thou_o not_o be_v just_a without_o glory_n but_o believe_v i_o thou_o ought_v to_o be_v just_a sometime_o with_o infamy_n and_o thea_fw-mi if_o thou_o be_v wise_a a_o ill_a repart_n well_o get_v be_v please_v delectat_fw-la opinion_n mala_fw-la o●inio_fw-la bene_fw-la ●arta_fw-la delectat_fw-la sen._n e●ist_o 113._o fine_n the_o patriarch_n jacob_n upon_o his_o death_n bed_n dan_o say_v he_o shall_v be_v a_o serpent_n by_o the_o way_n a_o ad●er_n in_o the_o path_n that_o bit_v the_o horse_n heel_n so_o that_o his_o rider_n shall_v fall_v backward_o genes_n 49.17_o the_o adder_n be_v a_o serpent_n of_o no_o great_a body_n hide_v himself_o in_o the_o sand_n that_o he_o may_v bite_v the_o horse_n heel_n which_o pass_v that_o way_n to_o make_v he_o cast_v his_o rider_n in_o a_o furious_a fit_a the_o devil_n most_o like_a a_o adder_n whilst_o we_o go_v in_o the_o narrow_a path_n of_o virtue_n cover_v himself_o in_o the_o dust_n of_o humane_a praise_n that_o he_o may_v sting_v the_o horse_n heel_n that_o be_v a_o right_a intention_n and_o so_o overthrow_v it_o under_o a_o colour_n of_o vain_a glory_n he_o which_o be_v of_o a_o good_a intention_n do_v most_o wary_o avoid_v this_o adder_n and_o in_o every_o place_n continual_o cry_v out_o not_o unto_o we_o o_o lord_n not_o unto_o we_o but_o to_o thy_o name_n give_v the_o praise_n psal_n 115.1_o to_o god_n only_o be_v glory_n the_o lord_n of_o host_n he_o be_v the_o king_n of_o glory_n 7._o sign_n not_o to_o have_v the_o least_o touch_n of_o envy_n he_o which_o study_v only_o for_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n little_a regard_v although_o he_o have_v equal_n or_o yet_o superior_n in_o skill_n and_o knowledge_n science_n art_n and_o science_n he_o desire_v that_o nothing_o shall_v be_v perform_v by_o he_o only_o nor_o do_v he_o ever_o wish_v not_o to_o be_v excel_v of_o another_o he_o never_o envy_v one_o that_o stand_v above_o he_o that_o which_o be_v great_a in_o other_o he_o debase_v not_o that_o his_o own_o thing_n may_v be_v extol_v moses_n give_v we_o a_o most_o worthy_a example_n of_o this_o point_n there_o come_v a_o young_a man_n to_o stir_v up_o his_o anger_n against_o other_o for_o he_o accuse_v they_o of_o strange_a prophesy_v rare_a rare_a the_o divine_a scripture_n relate_v the_o matter_n thus_o and_o there_o run_v a_o young_a man_n and_o tell_v moses_n and_o say_v eldad_n and_o medad_n do_v prophecy_n in_o the_o camp_n and_o joshua_n the_o son_n of_o nun_n the_o servant_n of_o moses_n answer_v and_o say_v my_o lord_n moses_n forbid_v they_o and_o moses_n say_v unto_o he_o envy_v thou_o