Selected quad for the lemma: honour_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
honour_n	bring_v	glory_n	labour_n	1,910	5	10.2506	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A75990	A sermon preached Decemb. 16. 1654. At the funerall of Mr Andrevv Pern, preacher of the Word of God at Wilby in Northampton-shire. By Samuel Ainsworth rector of Kelmarsh.	Ainsworth, Samuel.	1655 (1655)	Wing A817; Thomason E487_3; ESTC R205454	34,106	48

respect_n rather_o than_o too_o little_a acts._n 10.25_o how_o much_o favour_n and_o kindness_n do_v the_o shunamite_n and_o her_o husband_n manifest_a to_o the_o prophet_n elisha_n 2_o king_n 4.8_o the_o galatian_n esteem_v paul_n as_o a_o angel_n of_o god_n and_o receive_v he_o as_o christ_n jesus_n gal._n 4.14_o four_o wicked_a man_n have_v be_v ready_a to_o reverence_n and_o to_o respect_v the_o faithful_a messenger_n and_o minister_n of_o god_n how_o high_o do_v nabuchadnezzar_n honour_v the_o prophet_n daniel_n chap._n 2.46_o 47._o darius_n also_o do_v not_o a_o little_a respect_n and_o prize_v he_o naaman_n the_o syrian_a show_v much_o reverence_n to_o the_o prophet_n elisha_n herod_n reverence_v john_n baptist_n mar._n 6.20_o and_o the_o barbarian_n bestow_v upon_o paul_n and_o his_o company_n many_o honour_n we_o see_v then_o that_o both_o by_o the_o confession_n of_o god_n and_o man_n there_o be_v a_o honour_n due_a from_o all_o sort_n of_o people_n to_o god_n faithful_a messenger_n and_o minister_n uses_n first_o it_o serve_v to_o reprove_v those_o who_o make_v it_o their_o work_n and_o trade_n to_o revile_v and_o reproach_v the_o faithful_a messenger_n and_o minister_n of_o god_n look_v upon_o they_o with_o scorn_n and_o contempt_n count_v they_o as_o the_o offscouring_a of_o all_o thing_n and_o rakehell_n itself_o for_o base_a term_n and_o name_n to_o cast_v upon_o they_o person_n true_o religious_a in_o former_a time_n be_v know_v by_o their_o love_n to_o and_o esteem_v of_o godly_a and_o conscientious_a minister_n but_o now_o scorn_n and_o contempt_n of_o godly_a and_o conscientious_a minister_n be_v the_o practice_n of_o those_o who_o will_v be_v think_v and_o style_v themselves_o to_o be_v the_o saint_n and_o religious_a one_o what_o the_o apostle_n speak_v concern_v that_o wisdom_n which_o be_v attend_v with_o envy_n and_o strife_n that_o it_o be_v earthly_a sensual_a and_o devilish_a so_o we_o may_v say_v of_o that_o religion_n which_o put_v man_n upon_o rail_v against_o and_o reprove_v the_o messenger_n and_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o it_o be_v earthly_a sensual_a and_o devilish_a a_o religion_n of_o the_o devil_n set_v up_o and_o not_o of_o god_n appoint_v michael_n dispute_v with_o the_o devil_n about_o the_o body_n of_o moses_n dare_v not_o to_o bring_v a_o rail_a accusation_n against_o he_o you_o know_v man_n full_a of_o fierceness_n and_o bitterness_n against_o dignity_n whether_o in_o state_n or_o church_n whatever_o form_n they_o may_v have_v be_v call_v cloud_n without_o water_n rage_v wave_n of_o the_o sea_n foam_v out_o their_o own_o shame_n wander_v star_n to_o who_o be_v reserve_v the_o blackness_n of_o darkness_n for_o ever_o never_o be_v god_n ambassador_n more_o slight_v and_o despise_v than_o in_o these_o day_n but_o let_v such_o despiser_n know_v that_o god_n take_v the_o scorn_v and_o contempt_n cast_v upon_o they_o as_o cast_v upon_o himself_o and_o though_o he_o be_v patient_a and_o long-suffering_a yet_o will_v find_v a_o time_n to_o be_v avenge_v of_o all_o such_o rabshekah_n luk._n 10.16_o no_o sin_n hasten_v the_o execution_n of_o god_n judgement_n upon_o a_o state_n soon_o than_o this_o sin_n 2_o cron._n 36.16_o we_o read_v of_o some_o who_o never_o prosper_v after_o they_o set_v themselves_o to_o oppose_v god_n messenger_n and_o minister_n 2_o chron._n 16.12_o chap._n 24.25_o chap._n 25.16_o chap._n 26.18_o second_o be_v there_o a_o honour_n due_a from_o all_o sort_n of_o people_n to_o god_n faithful_a messenger_n and_o minister_n let_v we_o not_o rob_v god_n messenger_n and_o minister_n of_o that_o honour_n which_o be_v their_o due_n they_o be_v worthy_a of_o double_a honour_n say_v the_o apostle_n the_o honour_n of_o reverence_n and_o the_o honour_n of_o maintenance_n let_v we_o not_o be_v so_o unworthy_a as_o to_o deny_v it_o they_o in_o honour_v of_o they_o we_o honour_v god_n as_o in_o despise_v of_o they_o we_o despise_v god_n though_o israel_n play_v the_o harlot_n yet_o let_v not_o judah_n offend_v though_o the_o vile_a one_o of_o the_o world_n slight_a and_o scorn_v faithful_a preacher_n and_o pastor_n yet_o let_v not_o those_o who_o profess_v the_o gospel_n tread_v in_o their_o step_n but_o walk_v according_a to_o what_o the_o gospel_n enjoin_v in_o this_o particular_a 1_o thes_n 5.11_o by_o slight_v of_o we_o you_o hurt_v yourselves_o more_o than_o you_o wrong_v we_o our_o salvation_n be_v further_v not_o hinder_v by_o your_o scorn_n these_o light_a affliction_n work_v for_o we_o a_o far_o more_o exceed_a and_o eternal_a weight_n of_o glory_n but_o your_o salvation_n be_v much_o hinder_v by_o slight_v and_o contemn_v of_o we_o that_o doctrine_n and_o message_n will_v be_v the_o less_o regard_v by_o you_o which_o we_o bring_v from_o our_o lord_n &_o master_n to_o you_o call_v we_o upon_o you_o to_o render_v we_o that_o honour_n which_o be_v our_o due_n and_o your_o duty_n in_o reference_n to_o ourselves_o only_a or_o for_o our_o own_o comfort_n and_o encouragement_n no_o certain_o but_o for_o your_o benefit_n and_o advantage_n also_o you_o will_v get_v but_o little_a good_a by_o your_o minister_n labour_n so_o long_o as_o you_o have_v low_a and_o despicable_a conceit_n of_o their_o person_n take_v heed_n therefore_o of_o this_o sin_n of_o the_o time_n slight_v not_o those_o who_o god_n command_v you_o to_o honour_n hate_v not_o those_o who_o god_n will_v have_v you_o love_n be_v not_o worse_o than_o joash_n if_o any_o shall_v say_v joash_n have_v good_a reason_n to_o observe_v and_o honour_n elisha_n for_o he_o be_v a_o prophet_n be_v our_o minister_n prophet_n and_o able_a to_o do_v as_o elisha_n do_v we_o be_v to_o blame_v shall_v we_o not_o express_v all_o warrantable_a reverence_n unto_o they_o as_o for_o those_o who_o make_v this_o objection_n let_v they_o hear_v what_o our_o saviour_n speak_v mat._n 11.11_o four_o let_v i_o speak_v a_o word_n or_o two_o to_o you_o my_o brethren_n and_o myself_o let_v we_o do_v nothing_o that_o may_v deprive_v we_o of_o that_o honour_n which_o belong_v unto_o we_o so_o let_v we_o walk_v so_o humble_o so_o inoffensive_o so_o holy_o so_o exemplary_o in_o every_o good_a word_n and_o work_n that_o we_o may_v keep_v up_o the_o totter_a honour_n both_o of_o our_o office_n and_o person_n let_v we_o make_v it_o our_o business_n to_o honour_n god_n by_o lay_v out_o ourselves_o to_o increase_v his_o kingdom_n by_o a_o faithful_a performance_n of_o those_o duty_n which_o god_n call_v for_o at_o our_o hand_n in_o our_o place_n by_o be_v pattern_n of_o faith_n and_o patience_n meekness_n and_o self_n denial_n contempt_n of_o the_o world_n and_o heavenly_a mindedness_n and_o god_n will_v honour_v we_o good_a man_n will_v honour_v we_o yea_o god_n can_v make_v our_o worst_a enemy_n to_o honour_v we_o we_o now_o come_v to_o the_o last_o doctrine_n which_o may_v be_v gather_v from_o the_o second_o title_n of_o honour_n which_o this_o king_n give_v unto_o elisha_n he_o call_v he_o the_o chariot_n of_o israel_n and_o the_o horseman_n thereof_o he_o acknowledge_v that_o all_o israel_n be_v as_o much_o if_o not_o more_o behold_v to_o the_o prophet_n for_o their_o defence_n and_o safety_n as_o to_o their_o chariot_n and_o horseman_n from_o hence_o we_o may_v observe_v thus_o much_o doctrine_n that_o god_n faithful_a minister_n be_v a_o great_a defence_n to_o the_o nation_n and_o people_n where_o they_o live_v what_o joash_n say_v concern_v elisha_n the_o same_o do_v elisha_n speak_v concern_v elijah_n so_o that_o we_o have_v not_o this_o testimony_n only_o from_o the_o mouth_n or_o a_o wicked_a prince_n but_o also_o from_o the_o mouth_n of_o a_o holy_a prophet_n 2_o king_n 2.12_o 2_o chron._n 11.13_o 17._o chap._n 13.9_o 10._o chap._n 31.21_o reason_n first_o because_o they_o make_v it_o their_o work_n to_o suppress_v and_o beat_v down_o sin_n which_o make_v a_o nation_n naked_a and_o weak_a and_o expose_v it_o to_o all_o manner_n of_o judgement_n god_n be_v the_o defence_n of_o every_o nation_n while_o he_o be_v with_o a_o people_n they_o need_v not_o fear_n but_o sin_n will_v drive_v god_n away_o it_o will_v deprive_v a_o people_n of_o their_o defence_n numb_a 14.9_o now_o minister_n by_o preach_v against_o and_o oppose_v of_o sin_n take_v a_o course_n to_o keep_v god_n present_v still_o among_o a_o people_n second_o the_o prayer_n of_o god_n faithful_a minister_n be_v very_o prevalent_a with_o god_n both_o for_o the_o continuance_n of_o mercy_n and_o the_o keep_n off_o of_o judgement_n moses_n his_o prayer_n do_v as_o much_o good_a as_o joshuahs_n sword_n when_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n encounter_v with_o amaleck_n the_o house_n of_o abimelech_n be_v in_o great_a danger_n of_o ruin_n but_o upon_o abraham_n prayer_n god_n spare_v it_o gen._n 20.7_o how_o often_o be_v god_n ready_a