Selected quad for the lemma: honour_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
honour_n	custom_n	fear_v	tribute_n	4,452	5	11.2078	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A90811	Authentēs. Or A treatise of self-deniall. Wherein the necessity and excellency of it is demonstrated; with several directions for the practice of it. / By Theophilus Polwheile, M.A. sometimes of Emmanuel Colledge in Cambridge, now teacher of the Church at Teverton in Devon.	Polwheile, Theophilus, d. 1689.	1658 (1658)	Wing P2782; Thomason E1733_1; ESTC R209629	246,682	521

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prov._n 7.22.23_o that_o be_v entice_v by_o the_o lewd_a woman_n he_o go_v after_o she_o straightway_o as_o a_o ox_n go_v to_o the_o slaughter_n as_o a_o bird_n haste_v to_o the_o snare_n and_o know_v not_o i._n e._n consider_v not_o that_o it_o be_v for_o his_o life_n god_n note_v this_o as_o the_o cause_n of_o his_o people_n rebel_a against_o he_o and_o their_o continuance_n in_o their_o rebellion_n isa_n 1.3_o israel_n do_v not_o know_v my_o people_n do_v not_o consider_v oh_o if_o ever_o we_o mean_v in_o good_a earnest_n to_o deny_v ourselves_o and_o to_o follow_v the_o lord_n full_o in_o the_o path_n of_o righteousness_n and_o holiness_n let_v we_o every_o day_n steep_v our_o thought_n in_o a_o serious_a meditation_n of_o the_o exceed_a sinfulness_n of_o self-pleasing_a and_o self-seeking_a of_o make_v provision_n for_o the_o flesh_n to_o fulfil_v the_o lust_n thereof_o as_o a_o man_n will_v not_o come_v after_o christ_n in_o obedience_n to_o his_o call_n in_o the_o gospel_n 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selfishness_n 1_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v of_o the_o love_n of_o money_n 1_o tim._n 6.10_o so_o it_o may_v be_v true_o say_v of_o self-love_n that_o it_o be_v the_o root_n of_o all_o evil_a this_o be_v the_o most_o breed_a sin_n you_o may_v graft_v any_o wickedness_n upon_o this_o stock_n see_v 2_o tim._n 3.1_o there_o the_o apostle_n bring_v in_o a_o black_a catalogue_n of_o the_o vile_a sinner_n and_o he_o put_v selfish_a man_n in_o the_o front_n in_o the_o last_o day_n say_v he_o perilous_a time_n shall_v come_v for_o man_n shall_v be_v lover_n of_o their_o own_o self_n covetous_a beaster_n proud_a blasphemer_n disobedient_a to_o parent_n unthankful_a unholy_a without_o natural_a affection_n this_o be_v a_o sin_n with_o a_o imprimis_fw-la the_o commander_n in_o chief_a in_o the_o black_a regiment_n of_o lust_n it_o be_v the_o devil_n generalissimo_n see_v what_o a_o cic._n a_o hinc_fw-la ficae_fw-la hinc_fw-la venena_fw-la hinc_fw-la falsa_fw-la testamenta_fw-la na_fw-la scuntur_fw-la hinc_fw-la furta_fw-la hinc_fw-la peculatus_fw-la expilationes_fw-la direptionesque_fw-la sociorum_fw-la &_o civium_fw-la hinc_fw-la opum_fw-la nimiarum_fw-la potentiae_fw-la non_fw-la serendae_fw-la postremo_fw-la etiam_fw-la in_o liberis_fw-la civitatibus_fw-la existunt_fw-la regnandi_fw-la cupiditates_fw-la quibus_fw-la nihil_fw-la nec_fw-la ●e_n trius_fw-la nec_fw-la saedius_fw-la excogitari_fw-la potest_fw-la cic._n number_n of_o evil_n be_v wrap_v up_o in_o this_o one_o evil._n 1_o the_o evil_a of_o injustice_n justitia_fw-la est_fw-la suum_fw-la cuique_fw-la dare_v justice_n consist_v in_o give_v to_o every_o one_o his_o due_a according_a to_o our_o saviour_n rule_n matth._n 22.21_o render_v unto_o caesar_n the_o thing_n that_o be_v caesar_n and_o to_o god_n the_o thing_n that_o be_v god_n and_o that_o of_o the_o apostle_n rom._n 13.7_o render_v unto_o all_o their_o due_n tribute_n to_o who_o tribute_n be_v due_a custom_n to_o who_o custom_n fear_v to_o who_o fear_n honour_n to_o who_o honour_n now_o self_n keep_v back_o both_o from_o god_n and_o man_n that_o which_o be_v their_o due_n 1_o from_o god_n our_o soul_n be_v he_o ezek._n 18.4_o our_o body_n his_o 1_o cor._n 6.19_o but_o self_n keep_v back_o both_o from_o he_o it_o employ_v all_o the_o power_n and_o faculty_n of_o both_o as_o instrument_n of_o unrighteousness_n unto_o sin_n 2_o from_o man_n self_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o all_o that_o unjust_a deal_n that_o defraud_v and_o go_v beyond_o one_o another_o of_o all_o that_o extortion_n and_o oppression_n that_o be_v in_o the_o world_n self_n will_v not_o suffer_v the_o proud_a man_n to_o give_v honour_n to_o who_o honour_n be_v due_a nor_o the_o covetous_a man_n to_o give_v tribute_n to_o who_o tribute_n be_v due_a nor_o the_o envious_a man_n to_o give_v love_n to_o who_o love_n be_v due_a nor_o the_o merciless_a man_n mercy_n to_o who_o mercy_n be_v due_a 2_o the_o evil_a of_o idolatry_n a_o selfish_a man_n be_v the_o man_n of_o sin_n that_o exalt_v himself_o above_o all_o that_o be_v call_v god_n he_o make_v himself_o his_o god_n he_o fall_v down_o and_o worship_n himself_o make_v himself_o his_o ultimate_a end_n in_o every_o thing_n he_o do_v and_o walk_v by_o his_o own_o rule_n etc._n etc._n 3_o the_o evil_a of_o unthankfulness_n if_o he_o have_v any_o thing_n more_o than_o other_o he_o boast_v as_o if_o he_o have_v not_o receive_v it_o if_o he_o have_v any_o thing_n less_o he_o murmur_n as_o if_o he_o have_v not_o his_o due_n 4_o the_o evil_a of_o unbeleef_n christ_n have_v say_v whosoever_o will_v save_v his_o life_n shall_v loso_n it_o and_o whosoever_o will_v lose_v his_o life_n for_o my_o sake_n shall_v find_v it_o matth._n 16.25_o and_o that_o it_o be_v better_a for_o he_o to_o enter_v into_o life_n halt_v or_o maim_a rather_o than_o have_v two_o hand_n or_o two_o foot_n to_o be_v cast_v into_o everlasting_a fire_n matth._n 18.8_o but_o he_o will_v not_o believe_v it_o and_o so_o make_v christ_n a_o liar_n 5_o the_o evil_a of_o unmercifulness_n by_o seek_v himself_o he_o lose_v himself_o by_o endeavour_v to_o save_v himself_o he_o destroy_v himself_o this_o be_v the_o great_a cruelty_n in_o the_o world_n see_v prov._n 11.17_o 6_o there_o be_v much_o of_o the_o devil_n in_o it_o when_o peter_n tempt_v our_o saviour_n to_o save_v himself_o from_o the_o shameful_a death_n of_o the_o cross_n he_o say_v get_v thou_o behind_o i_o satan_n he_o call_v he_o satan_n not_o only_o because_o he_o tempt_v he_o but_o because_o of_o the_o sin_n to_o which_o he_o tempt_v he_o all_o sin_n be_v the_o devil_n well_fw-mi per_fw-la modum_fw-la imaginis_fw-la vel_fw-la per_fw-la modum_fw-la servitutis_fw-la either_o by_o way_n of_o likeness_n or_o service_n to_o he_o selfishness_n be_v so_o in_o both_o respect_n 7_o it_o be_v the_o great_a makebate_n in_o the_o world_n the_o great_a divider_n it_o divide_v man_n from_o god_n and_o man_n one_o from_o another_o 8_o it_o be_v the_o only_a hindrance_n of_o man_n close_v with_o christ_n the_o young_a man_n can_v not_o close_o with_o christ_n because_o he_o can_v not_o deny_v himself_o 9_o this_o cause_v god_n to_o reject_v all_o our_o service_n isa_n 58.5_o 10_o it_o be_v a_o contradiction_n to_o our_o prayer_n latimer_n say_v of_o peter_n that_o when_o he_o tempt_v christ_n he_o forget_v his_o pater_fw-la noster_fw-la for_o that_o be_v thy_o kingdom_n come_v thy_o will_v be_v do_v by_o these_o and_o such_o like_a consideration_n the_o horrible_a evil_n of_o selfishness_n may_v be_v discover_v which_o be_v the_o second_o thing_n to_o be_v do_v in_o order_n to_o the_o practice_n of_o self-denial_n the_o three_o direction_n 3_o when_o upon_o serious_a consideration_n you_o have_v discover_v the_o horrible_a evil_n and_o exceed_a sinfulness_n of_o your_o selfishness_n be_v much_o in_o the_o duty_n