Selected quad for the lemma: honour_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
honour_n	daughter_n	lord_n	marry_v	3,810	5	9.4516	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A64808	Canaans flovvings, or, A second part of milk & honey being another collation of many Christian experiences, sayings, &c. : with an appendix called The heathen improved, or, The Gibeonites hewing of wood, and drawing of water for the sanctuary / by Ralph Venning.	Venning, Ralph, 1621?-1674.	1653 (1653)	Wing V198; ESTC R7804	72,507	246

nati_fw-la they_o be_v bear_v that_o be_v newborn_a to_o look_v after_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n 47._o plutarch_n say_v of_o themistocles_n that_o he_o account_v it_o below_o his_o state_n to_o stoop_v to_o take_v up_o the_o spoil_n though_o chain_n of_o gold_n which_o the_o enemy_n have_v scatter_v in_o the_o way_n but_o say_v to_o one_o of_o his_o follower_n thou_o may_v for_o thou_o be_v not_o themistocles_n it_o be_v for_o worldly_a spirit_n it_o be_v below_o the_o state_n of_o heavenborn_a spirit_n to_o stoop_v to_o earthly_a thing_n worldling_n may_v they_o be_v not_o themistocles_n they_o be_v not_o saint_n 48._o it_o be_v account_v so_o great_a a_o honour_n to_o be_v free_a of_o rome_n that_o who_o ever_o be_v free_a of_o that_o city_n be_v not_o to_o be_v free_a of_o any_o other_o shall_v not_o saint_n think_v it_o honour_n enough_o to_o be_v free_a denizen_n of_o the_o city_n the_o heavenly_a jerusalem_n which_o be_v above_o 49._o when_o one_o present_v antipater_n king_n of_o macedonia_n with_o a_o a_o book_n that_o treat_v of_o happiness_n his_o answer_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o be_o not_o at_o leisure_n how_o many_o be_v there_o that_o can_v find_v leisure_n to_o receive_v the_o book_n and_o word_n of_o happiness_n send_v by_o christ_n to_o save_v their_o soul_n 50._o cato_n be_v so_o grave_a and_o good_a a_o man_n that_o none_o will_v sin_v in_o his_o presence_n whence_o it_o grow_v to_o a_o proverbial_a caveat_n among_o they_o one_o to_o another_o cave_fw-la tibi_fw-la spectat_fw-la cato_n take_v heed_n what_o you_o do_v cato_n see_v you_o o_o how_o shall_v we_o stand_v in_o awe_n of_o the_o all-seeing_a god_n and_o say_v to_o our_o own_o heart_n and_o one_o another_o cave_fw-la tibi_fw-la deus_fw-la spectat_fw-la take_v heed_n for_o god_n look_v on_o 51._o seneca_n to_o lucilius_n live_v with_o man_n as_o if_o god_n see_v thou_o and_o pray_v to_o god_n as_o if_o man_n hear_v thou_o 52._o when_o king_n demetrius_n have_v sacket_n and_o raze_v the_o city_n of_o megoera_n to_o the_o very_a foundation_n he_o demand_v of_o stilpo_n the_o philosopher_n what_o loss_n he_o have_v sustain_v none_o at_o all_o say_v stilpo_n for_o war_n can_v make_v no_o spoil_n of_o virtue_n and_o it_o be_v say_v of_o bias_n that_o his_o motto_n be_v omnia_fw-la mea_fw-la mecum_fw-la porto_fw-la i_o carry_v all_o my_o good_n with_o i_o viz._n his_o goodness_n ah_o how_o shall_v christian_n live_v above_o these_o thing_n &_o like_o habakkuk_n rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o exercise_n of_o a_o gracious_a spirit_n and_o a_o good_a conscience_n when_o there_o be_v nothing_o but_o loss_n and_o want_n on_o every_o side_n 53._o ariston_n say_v that_o neither_o a_o bath_n nor_o a_o oration_n do_v any_o good_a unless_o it_o purify_v the_o one_o the_o skin_n the_o other_o the_o heart_n that_o be_v good_a that_o do_v good_a 54._o when_o themistocles_n be_v to_o marry_v his_o daughter_n there_o be_v two_o suitor_n the_o one_o rich_a and_o a_o fool_n and_o the_o other_o wise_a but_o not_o rich_a and_o be_v ask_v which_o of_o the_o two_o he_o have_v rather_o his_o daughter_n shall_v have_v he_o answer_v mallem_fw-la virum_fw-la sine_fw-la pecunia_fw-la quam_fw-la pecuniam_fw-la sine_fw-la viro_fw-la i_o have_v rather_o she_o shall_v have_v a_o man_n without_o money_n than_o money_n without_o a_o man_n the_o best_a of_o marriage_n be_v in_o the_o man_n or_o the_o woman_n not_o in_o the_o mean_n or_o the_o money_n 55._o aristides_n to_o dionysius_n the_o tyrant_n demand_v his_o daughter_n in_o marriage_n say_v he_o have_v rather_o see_v she_o burn_v then_o marry_v to_o a_o tyrant_n it_o be_v better_a not_o to_o marry_v than_o not_o to_o marry_v in_o the_o lord_n it_o be_v poor_a honour_n to_o be_v marry_v to_o a_o wicked_a man_n of_o honour_n 56._o when_o one_o ask_v alexander_n how_o he_o can_v sleep_v so_o sound_o and_o secure_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o danger_n he_o tell_v he_o that_o parmenio_n watch_v he_o may_v not_o well_o sleep_v when_o parmenio_n watch_v oh_o how_o secure_o may_v they_o sleep_v over_o who_o he_o watch_v that_o never_o slumber_n nor_o sleep_n i_o will_v say_v david_n lay_v i_o down_o and_o sleep_v for_o thou_o lord_n make_v i_o to_o dwell_v in_o safety_n 57_o xenophanes_n when_o one_o lasus_n call_v he_o coward_n because_o he_o will_v not_o play_v at_o die_n with_o he_o say_v i_o confess_v i_o be_o a_o very_a coward_n in_o these_o thing_n that_o be_v evil_a for_o i_o dare_v do_v nothing_o at_o all_o it_o be_v better_a to_o be_v reproach_v for_o not_o do_v evil_a then_o to_o do_v evil_a to_o avoid_v reproach_n 58._o pericles_z be_v request_v by_o a_o friend_n to_o bear_v false_a witness_n in_o his_o behalf_n and_o to_o bind_v it_o with_o a_o oath_n tell_v he_o i_o be_o your_o friend_n as_o far_o as_o the_o altar_n as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v save_v my_o conscience_n and_o duty_n to_o the_o god_n when_o any_o will_v have_v we_o sin_n let_v we_o tell_v they_o your_o friend_n or_o your_o servant_n usque_fw-la ad_fw-la arras_n i_o will_v do_v any_o thing_n to_o please_v and_o pleasure_v you_o except_o displease_v god_n and_o my_o conscience_n 59_o when_o agesilaus_n his_o own_o father_n will_v have_v have_v he_o give_v sentence_n in_o a_o cause_n contrary_a to_o the_o law_n father_n quoth_v he_o yourself_o have_v teach_v i_o from_o my_o very_a childhood_n to_o obey_v the_o law_n i_o will_v therefore_o be_v obedient_a to_o your_o good_a precept_n and_o pass_v no_o judgement_n against_o the_o law_n in_o such_o case_n we_o shall_v know_v no_o man_n after_o the_o flesh_n but_o be_v as_o levi_n who_o know_v not_o his_o own_o father_n 60._o aristarchus_n scoff_v at_o the_o great_a number_n of_o sophister_n in_o his_o day_n say_v that_o in_o old_a time_n hardly_o can_v there_o be_v find_v seven_o wise_a man_n throughout_o the_o world_n but_o in_o our_o day_n quoth_v he_o much_o ado_n there_o be_v to_o find_v so_o many_o fool_n it_o be_v a_o bad_a age_n when_o man_n be_v wise_a in_o their_o own_o eye_n 61._o one_o attempt_v to_o kill_v prometheus_n the_o thessalian_a run_v he_o so_o deep_a with_o his_o sword_n into_o a_o imposthume_n that_o he_o let_v out_o the_o corruption_n and_o save_v his_o life_n so_o say_v plutarch_n a_o reproachful_a speech_n deliver_v in_o anger_n or_o evil_a will_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o heal_v some_o malady_n in_o the_o soul_n which_o before_o be_v hide_v or_o neglect_v 62._o pythagoras_n be_v wont_a to_o say_v that_o we_o be_v then_o in_o best_a case_n when_o we_o do_v approach_v unto_o the_o god_n and_o worship_v they_o it_o be_v good_a for_o we_o to_o draw_v near_o unto_o god_n yea_o so_o good_a that_o it_o be_v never_o well_o with_o we_o but_o when_o we_o be_v with_o god_n 63._o when_o news_n be_v bring_v zeno_n that_o his_o ship_n with_o all_o the_o fraught_n and_o merchandise_n therein_o be_v cast_v away_o thou_o have_v do_v well_o o_o fortune_n say_v he_o to_o drive_v we_o to_o our_o study_v gown_n and_o our_o philosopher_n life_n again_o we_o shall_v look_v upon_o loss_n and_o affliction_n as_o that_o which_o be_v to_o draw_v or_o drive_v we_o near_o unto_o god_n in_o holiness_n of_o life_n 64._o when_o alexander_n come_v to_o diogenes_n and_o ask_v he_o if_o he_o want_v any_o thing_n and_o will_v request_v any_o thing_n of_o he_o nothing_o say_v he_o but_o that_o thou_o will_v stand_v out_o of_o the_o sun_n to_o a_o gracious_a heart_n there_o be_v nothing_o comparable_a to_o the_o shine_a of_o the_o son_n of_o righteousness_n 65._o a_o persian_a king_n have_v one_o about_o he_o who_o place_n and_o office_n it_o be_v to_o say_v unto_o he_o every_o morning_n as_o he_o enter_v into_o the_o chamber_n arise_v my_o lord_n and_o have_v regard_n to_o those_o affair_n for_o which_o mesoromasdes_n i._n e._n the_o great_a god_n will_v have_v you_o to_o provide_v we_o shall_v bethink_v we_o every_o night_n what_o we_o have_v do_v and_o every_o morning_n what_o we_o have_v to_o do_v for_o and_o in_o obedience_n to_o the_o great_a god_n 66._o god_n say_v plutarch_n hate_v and_o punish_v those_o who_o will_v seem_v to_o imitate_v he_o in_o thunder_n lightning_z and_o sun_n beam_n but_o those_o that_o be_v follower_n of_o his_o virtue_n and_o goodness_n he_o love_v and_o advance_v a_o admirable_a observation_n and_o suitable_a to_o the_o scripture_n 67._o nicias_n a_o painter_n be_v so_o affectionate_o bend_v to_o his_o art_n that_o he_o often_o forget_v himself_o and_o will_v ask_v his_o servant_n whether_o he_o have_v dine_v or_o no_o the_o intentness_n of_o archimedes_n also_o be_v famous_o know_v oh_o that_o we_o can_v be_v if_o but_o now_o and_o then_o so_o intent_n at_o

in_o private_a and_o reply_v socrates_n shall_v not_o thou_o also_o have_v tell_v i_o so_o in_o private_a reprcofe_n be_v not_o very_o like_a to_o take_v when_o in_o reprove_v we_o commit_v the_o evil_n which_o we_o condemn_v 31._o socrates_n witty_o rebuke_v the_o pride_n of_o alcibiades_n when_o he_o proud_o boast_v how_o much_o land_n he_o have_v that_o lie_v together_o by_o bring_v he_o a_o map_n of_o the_o world_n say_v pray_v show_v i_o where_o your_o land_n lie_v here_o one_o prick_n of_o a_o pin_n will_v have_v describe_v it_o all_o alas_o why_o do_v we_o boast_v the_o whole_a world_n be_v nothing_o to_o heaven_n and_o that_o which_o we_o have_v be_v nothing_o to_o the_o whole_a shall_v we_o be_v proud_a of_o atom_n and_o dust_n 32._o cato_n among_o other_o thing_n repent_v of_o this_o that_o ever_o he_o spend_v 1_o day_n idle_a dionysius_n the_o elder_a be_v demand_v if_o he_o have_v nothing_o to_o do_v god_n forbid_v quoth_v he_o that_o ever_o it_o shall_v be_v so_o with_o i_o scipio_n the_o elder_a say_v that_o he_o be_v never_o less_o alone_o then_o when_o most_o alone_o when_o he_o be_v at_o leisure_n he_o have_v the_o great_a business_n what_o a_o shame_n be_v it_o to_o christian_n to_o be_v find_v idle_a and_o trifle_v away_o that_o time_n which_o heathen_n make_v so_o much_o of_o heu_n perdidt_fw-ge diem_fw-la alas_o i_o have_v lose_v a_o day_n say_v titus_n vespasian_n of_o the_o day_n wherein_o he_o have_v do_v no_o good_a 33._o tully_n think_v he_o not_o worthy_a the_o name_n of_o a_o man_n that_o spend_v a_o whole_a day_n in_o pleasure_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o socrates_n have_v such_o a_o vile_a esteem_n of_o sin_n that_o he_o think_v it_o one_o of_o the_o great_a torment_n of_o man_n in_o another_o life_n to_o be_v bind_v to_o the_o sin_n they_o most_o delight_v in_o in_o this_o life_n and_o seneca_n say_v of_o himself_o i_o be_o too_o great_a and_o bear_v to_o great_a thing_n then_o that_o i_o shall_v be_v a_o slave_n to_o my_o body_n oh_o christian_n what_o do_v you_o do_v more_o than_o other_o will_v not_o you_o live_v above_o the_o flesh_n and_o deed_n thereof_o 34._o remember_v say_v one_o to_o antigonus_n that_o thou_o be_v son_n to_o a_o king_n and_o that_o will_v keep_v thou_o from_o base_a course_n and_o when_o philip_n will_v have_v alexander_n who_o be_v weary_a swi●t_n on_o foot_n to_o run_v in_o the_o olympic_a game_n i_o can_v be_v well_o content_a quoth_v he_o provide_v they_o be_v king_n and_o prince_n to_o run_v with_o i_o let_v christian_n than_o stand_v on_o their_o birth_n and_o name_n to_o do_v nothing_o below_o the_o state_n of_o king_n son_n nothing_o unbecoming_a such_o as_o be_v heaven-borne_a be_v it_o for_o king_n son_n o_o lemuel_n be_v it_o for_o christian_n to_o be_v vain_a proud_a covetous_a etc._n etc._n vellem_fw-la si_fw-la non_fw-la essem_fw-la imperator_fw-la say_v scipio_n 35._o when_o alexander_n see_v a_o apparent_a great_a danger_n near_o he_o now_o saye'_v he_o here_o be_v a_o danger_n or_o trial_n fit_a for_o the_o mind_n of_o alexander_n christian_n shall_v say_v of_o the_o great_a trial_n here_o be_v a_o trial_n for_o a_o christian_n as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o ignatius_n that_o when_o he_o feel_v his_o flesh_n and_o bone_n begin_v to_o be_v ground_n between_o the_o tooth_n of_o wild_a beast_n now_o say_v he_o i_o begin_v to_o be_v a_o christian_n for_o as_o queen_n elizabeth_n say_v in_o prison_n the_o skill_n of_o a_o pilot_n be_v best_a know_v in_o a_o tempest_n the_o valour_n of_o a_o captain_n in_o a_o battle_n and_o the_o worth_n of_o a_o christian_a in_o time_n of_o trial_n 36._o when_o the_o senator_n have_v wound_v caesar_n with_o many_o sore_a wound_n brutus_z also_o give_v he_o a_o a_o stab_n with_o that_o he_o look_v upon_o he_o and_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d what_o and_o thou_o my_o son_n all_o the_o wound_n that_o jesus_n christ_n receive_v from_o the_o world_n go_v not_o so_o much_o to_o his_o heart_n as_o when_o his_o child_n wound_v he_o what_o be_v you_o my_o son_n and_o daughter_n 37._o when_o alexander_n see_v diogenes_n so_o well_o content_a with_o a_o little_a he_o say_v to_o those_o that_o mock_v at_o his_o condition_n if_o i_o be_v not_o alexander_n i_o will_v wish_v to_o be_v diogenes_n many_o can_v be_v almost_o christian_n be_v it_o not_o for_o this_o honour_n these_o riches_n and_o pleasure_n i_o will_v be_v a_o christian_n 38._o when_o alexander_n on_o a_o time_n sing_v and_o play_v curious_o on_o a_o harp_n at_o a_o banquet_n his_o father_n philip_n say_v to_o he_o be_v not_o thou_o ashamed_a to_o have_v skill_n in_o these_o trifle_n ah_o how_o many_o christian_n bear_v to_o better_a and_o more_o noble_a employment_n then_o dance_v and_o play_v have_v alas_o have_n more_o skill_n in_o such_o thing_n then_o in_o better_a but_o be_v you_o not_o ashamed_a etc._n etc._n 39_o alexander_n when_o he_o sit_v in_o judgement_n will_v stop_v one_o of_o his_o ear_n to_o hear_v the_o other_o party_n withal_o our_o tale_n be_v good_a till_o another_o be_v tell_v we_o shall_v not_o condemn_v one_o report_n but_o hear_v both_o side_n he_o that_o condemn_v a_o man_n till_o he_o hear_v he_o do_v unjust_o though_o there_o be_v just_a cause_n to_o condemn_v he_o 37._o it_o be_v say_v of_o fabricius_n that_o he_o be_v so_o just_a as_o you_o may_v soon_o turn_v the_o course_n of_o the_o sun_n then_o turn_v fabricius_n from_o do_v justice_n and_o aristides_n be_v so_o famous_a for_o justice_n that_o he_o be_v call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o aristides_n the_o just_a when_o two_o come_v before_o he_o say_v he_o that_o accuse_v the_o other_o aristides_n this_o man_n do_v you_o such_o a_o jniury_n at_o such_o a_o time_n to_o which_o and_o who_o aristides_n answer_v friend_n i_o sit_v not_o here_o to_o hear_v what_o he_o have_v do_v against_o i_o but_o what_o he_o have_v do_v against_o thou_o oh_o that_o christian_n be_v so_o famous_a for_o holiness_n and_o justice_n that_o it_o may_v be_v say_v 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