Selected quad for the lemma: honour_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
honour_n	david_n	king_n	saul_n	1,226	5	9.8585	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A13339	The amendment of life comprised in fower bookes: faithfully translated according to the French coppie. Written by Master Iohn Taffin, minister of the word of God at Amsterdam.; Traicté de l'amendement de vie. English	Taffin, Jean, 1529-1602.	1595 (1595)	STC 23650; ESTC S118083	539,421	558

edict_n pray_v to_o another_o than_o he_o the_o three_o hebrew_n prince_n be_v likewise_o accuse_v that_o they_o will_v not_o worship_v the_o image_n that_o nabuchadnezzer_n have_v erect_v 3_o dan._n 3_o both_o accusation_n be_v true_a but_o to_o what_o intent_n be_v they_o make_v even_o to_o persuade_v darius_n and_o nabuchadnezzer_n that_o daniel_n and_o his_o companion_n have_v deserve_v to_o die_v herein_o rest_v the_o falsehood_n of_o the_o accusation_n and_o slander_v proceed_v from_o ambitious_a cruel_a and_o envious_a heart_n 5_o now_o as_o natural_o we_o be_v incline_v to_o slander_v our_o neighbour_n yea_o many_o time_n only_o upon_o suspicion_n so_o the_o principal_a of_o the_o child_n of_o ammon_n slander_v david_n in_o the_o ear_n of_o their_o lord_n hanun_n 3._o 2._o sam._n 10_o 3._o as_o if_o he_o have_v send_v ambassador_n under_o pretence_n of_o honour_n and_o comfort_n over_o his_o father_n death_n to_o spy_v out_o the_o land_n &_o to_o take_v his_o city_n and_o destroy_v it_o so_o do_v the_o prince_n of_o the_o philistian_o slander_v the_o same_o david_n as_o if_o he_o mean_v to_o redeem_v his_o peace_n with_o saul_n by_o betray_v their_o king_n achis_n but_o especial_o in_o this_o point_n we_o be_v to_o note_v the_o devil_n slander_v of_o job._n do_v job_n fear_n god_n for_o naught_o say_v he_o have_v thou_o not_o make_v a_o hedge_n about_o he_o and_o about_o his_o house_n 1_o job_n 1_o and_o about_o all_o that_o he_o have_v thou_o have_v bless_v the_o work_n of_o his_o hand_n and_o his_o substance_n be_v increase_v in_o the_o land_n but_o stretch_v out_o thy_o hand_n and_o touch_v all_o that_o he_o have_v and_o see_v if_o he_o will_v not_o blaspheme_v thou_o to_o thy_o face_n as_o if_o he_o accuse_v job_n to_o be_v a_o hypocrite_n or_o a_o hireling_n that_o serve_v and_o fear_v god_n only_o for_o profit_n which_o cease_v he_o will_v blaspheme_v he_o thus_o may_v we_o understand_v how_o ready_o man_n be_v incline_v to_o this_o vice_n 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slander_n be_v kindle_v with_o hot_a fire_n and_o dip_v in_o mortal_a poison_n 6._o prou._n 6._o solomon_n likewise_o use_v a_o notable_a protestation_n to_o this_o purpose_n say_v these_o six_o thing_n do_v the_o lord_n hate_n yea_o his_o soul_n abhor_v seven_o the_o haughty_a eye_n a_o lie_a tongue_n and_o the_o hand_n that_o shed_v innocent_a blood_n a_o heart_n that_o imagine_v wicked_a enterprise_n foot_n that_o be_v swift_a in_o run_v to_o mischief_n a_o false_a witness_n that_o speak_v lie_n and_o he_o that_o raise_v up_o contention_n among_o brethren_n join_v all_o these_o vice_n together_o he_o sufficient_o show_v that_o as_o a_o taste_n tongue_n or_o false_a witness_n proceed_v of_o a_o proud_a heart_n that_o imagigine_v wicked_a enterprise_n 3_o gen._n 3_o so_o do_v it_o many_o time_n engender_v blondshed_n and_o strife_n among_o brethren_n many_o likewise_o of_o the_o example_n aforemention_v do_v evident_o set_v before_o we_o as_o in_o a_o table_n the_o pernicious_a 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town_n of_o nob_n 23.27_o exod_n 23.27_o and_o all_o the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o in_o this_o consideration_n do_v the_o lord_n say_v thou_o shall_v avoid_v all_o false_a word_n and_o shall_v not_o slay_v the_o innocent_a and_o righteous_a thereby_o declare_v that_o the_o false_a witness_n with_o his_o tongue_n slai_v as_o many_o as_o the_o executioner_n with_o the_o sword_n 7_o neither_o be_v it_o without_o reason_n that_o god_n in_o old_a time_n ordain_v that_o the_o false_a witness_n shall_v incur_v the_o like_a pain_n as_o the_o offence_n wherewith_o he_o wrongful_o charge_v his_o neighbour_n may_v deserve_v and_o therefore_o solomon_n say_v 109._o deut._n 19.16_o prou._n ●9_n 5_o psal_n 109._o the_o false_a witness_n shall_v not_o escape_v punishment_n and_o he_o that_o speak_v lie_n shall_v perish_v to_o be_v short_a how_o bytter_o do_v david_n curse_v those_o that_o burden_v he_o with_o false_a accusation_n and_o slander_n these_o curse_n of_o david_n be_v prophecy_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n foreshow_v the_o grievous_a and_o many_o woe_n that_o god_n will_v pour_v forth_o upon_o slanderer_n as_o also_o we_o have_v before_o note_v 6.16_o prou._n 6.16_o that_o god_n abhor_v the_o false_a tongue_n and_o the_o witness_n that_o speak_v lie_n wherefore_o such_o man_n as_o have_v even_o any_o though_o but_o a_o little_a conscience_n will_v abhor_v and_o disdain_v to_o be_v false_a witness_n and_o slanderer_n and_o consequent_o the_o child_n of_o the_o devil_n who_o be_v the_o father_n of_o lie_n 8_o yet_o be_v it_o not_o enough_o that_o we_o amend_v and_o refrain_v from_o this_o devilish_a vice_n for_o we_o must_v also_o beware_v of_o all_o backbiting_a and_o evil_a speak_n which_o consist_v in_o the_o report_n and_o rehearsal_n of_o the_o fault_n and_o infyrmity_n of_o our_o neighbour_n albeit_o we_o speak_v nothing_o but_o the_o truth_n yet_o be_v there_o nothing_o more_o common_a among_o man_n so_o sore_o be_v we_o incline_v to_o report_v the_o bad_a rather_o 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to_o backbiting_a do_v moses_n note_n say_v 19.16_o levit._fw-la 19.16_o thou_o shall_v not_o walk_v about_o with_o tale_n among_o thy_o people_n for_o by_o this_o wo●de_n walke_n he_o tax_v such_o as_o gad_n up_o and_o down_o to_o inquire_v curious_o of_o their_o neighbour_n fault_n and_o infyrmity_n as_o it_o be_v by_o report_v they_o to_o backbite_v he_o and_o the_o apostle_n saint_n paul_n more_o livelie_a represent_v the_o same_o unto_o we_o say_v 3.13.14_o rom._n 3.13.14_o that_o all_o man_n natural_o be_v poison_v with_o these_o vice_n i_o heir_n throat_n be_v a_o open_a sepulchre_n they_o have_v use_v their_o tongue_n to_o deceit_n the_o poison_n of_o aspe●_n be_v under_o their_o lip_n their_o mouth_n be_v full_a of_o curse_v and_o bitterness_n 9_o the_o ordinary_a communication_n of_o such_o as_o be_v any_o

of_o wrath_n it_o be_v true_o a_o forger_n of_o fraud_n and_o mother_n of_o hypocrisy_n for_o ambition_n disguise_v itself_o into_o a_o thousand_o form_z and_o shape_n to_o the_o end_n to_o deceive_v other_o and_o by_o abase_v they_o to_o exalt_v itself_o how_o do_v absalon_n be_v reconcile_v to_o his_o father_n david_n flatter_v the_o people_n take_v one_o by_o the_o hand_n 15.6_o 2._o sam._n 15.6_o kissing_z another_z speak_v kind_o to_o all_o offer_v to_o favour_v they_o in_o their_o business_n and_o to_o procure_v their_o dispatch_n and_o to_o what_o end_n be_v all_o this_o even_o to_o steal_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o people_n as_o the_o holy_a ghost_n say_v &_o to_o turn_v they_o from_o his_o father_n david_n so_o beat_v a_o path_n to_o come_v to_o the_o kingdom_n ambition_n be_v the_o ape_n of_o charity_n charity_n be_v patient_a for_o eternal_a good_n ambition_n endure_v all_o for_o temporal_a honour_n charity_n be_v courteous_a to_o the_o poor_a ambition_n to_o the_o rich_a charity_n endure_v all_o thing_n for_o the_o truth_n ambition_n for_o vanity_n moreover_o as_o saint_n barnard_n say_v that_o it_o be_v a_o spring_n of_o envy_n so_o saint_n augustine_n call_v envy_n the_o daughter_n of_o ambition_n and_o true_o the_o ambitious_a man_n ever_o enuy_v the_o prosperity_n of_o other_o either_o of_o those_o that_o be_v great_a than_o he_o because_o he_o be_v not_o so_o great_a as_o they_o or_o of_o his_o inferior_n lest_o they_o shall_v attain_v to_o his_o greatness_n or_o of_o those_o that_o be_v his_o equal_n because_o they_o be_v equal_a with_o he_o life_n num._n 16_o 2._o kin._n 1_o 1_o 2._o king_n 15_o 1._o king_n 16._o jud._n 9.5_o 2._o sam._n 15_o &_o 18._o platina_n in_o his_o life_n again_o there_o be_v no_o iniquity_n or_o cruelty_n so_o heinous_a but_o ambition_n will_v urge_v a_o man_n thereto_o what_o move_v corah_n dathan_n and_o abiron_n to_o murmur_v against_o moses_n and_o aaron_n and_o to_o stir_v up_o sedition_n athaliah_n to_o murder_v all_o the_o king_n seed_n that_o she_o may_v reign_v sellum_fw-la zembri_n and_o many_o other_o to_o murder_v their_o lord_n and_o prince_n abimelech_n to_o murder_v his_o seventie_o brethren_n the_o son_n of_o gedeon_n absalon_n that_o hypocrite_n and_o ingrateful_a person_n to_o drive_v his_o own_o father_n from_o his_o kingdom_n and_o with_o his_o army_n to_o prosecute_v he_o and_o to_o destroy_v he_o pope_n silvester_n the_o second_o to_o consent_v to_o give_v himself_o to_o the_o devil_n that_o he_o may_v attain_v to_o the_o papacy_n to_o be_v short_a there_o be_v nothing_o so_o devilish_a but_o man_n by_o ambition_n may_v be_v urge_v thereto_o 6_o the_o second_o kind_n of_o ambition_n which_o we_o call_v arrogancy_n &_o pride_n be_v no_o other_o but_o a_o mere_a sacrilege_n against_o god_n in_o that_o man_n attribute_v to_o himself_o the_o glory_n of_o those_o grace_n which_o he_o have_v receyve_v from_o god_n and_o this_o arrogancy_n may_v be_v consider_v in_o two_o sort_n first_o when_o man_n glorify_v himself_o in_o the_o gift_n and_o grace_n of_o god_n second_o in_o that_o he_o seek_v and_o take_v the_o glory_n of_o another_o rejoice_v when_o it_o be_v attribute_v to_o he_o and_o sorrow_v when_o it_o be_v deny_v he_o concern_v the_o first_o man_n be_v so_o unthankful_a to_o god_n as_o if_o he_o give_v he_o either_o knowledge_n wealth_n dignity_n virtue_n or_o any_o other_o commendable_a or_o excellent_a gift_n he_o attribute_v the_o same_o to_o his_o own_o industry_n &_o in_o hue_n of_o give_v the_o glory_n thereof_o to_o god_n he_o assume_v it_o to_o himself_o and_o wax_v proud_a thereof_o saint_n paul_n be_v a_o choose_a vessel_n to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n yet_o do_v he_o confess_v that_o himself_o be_v in_o danger_n of_o be_v exalt_v above_o measure_n through_o the_o abundance_n of_o revelation_n 1.26_o 2._o cor._n 12.7_o 1._o cor._n 8.1_o 1._o cor._n 1.26_o have_v not_o god_n provide_v a_o remedy_n again_o where_o he_o say_v that_o knowledge_n pull_v up_o he_o note_v this_o to_o be_v a_o common_a infirmity_n among_o all_o man_n namely_o of_o the_o increase_n of_o god_n gift_n to_o take_v occasion_n of_o pride_n in_o this_o consideration_n as_o he_o write_v to_o the_o corinthian_n do_v god_n usual_o call_v the_o poor_a contemptible_a simple_a and_o fool_n to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o gospel_n rather_o than_o the_o rich_a mighty_a noble_a and_o wise_a to_o the_o end_n that_o if_o any_o will_v glory_v he_o shall_v glory_v in_o the_o lord_n thereby_o declare_v that_o if_o god_n shall_v call_v the_o rich_a the_o mighty_a the_o noble_a and_o the_o wise_a they_o in_o lieu_n of_o give_v the_o glory_n praise_n ●_o ephe._n 2._o ●_o and_o thanks_o to_o god_n will_v assume_v it_o to_o themselves_o the_o same_o do_v he_o also_o say_v in_o another_o place_n you_o be_v save_v by_o grace_n through_o faith_n &_o that_o not_o of_o yourselves_o neither_o of_o work_n lest_o any_o man_n shall_v boast_v himself_o wherein_o he_o also_o note_v that_o if_o by_o good_a work_n we_o shall_v obtain_v salvation_n albeit_o their_o goodness_n proceed_v from_o god_n yet_o will_v we_o boast_v of_o our_o salvation_n as_o if_o by_o our_o own_o work_n we_o purchase_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n 7_o among_o all_o other_o reason_n why_o god_n do_v not_o at_o full_a sanctify_v we_o in_o this_o life_n albeit_o he_o have_v make_v we_o his_o well-beloved_a child_n by_o faith_n in_o jesus_n christ_n be_v to_o be_v observe_v our_o inclination_n to_o pride_n and_o in_o deed_n if_o we_o do_v boast_v of_o frivolous_a matter_n as_o of_o fine_a dance_n leap_v run_a gallant_a garment_n and_o other_o like_a vanity_n what_o will_v we_o do_v if_o in_o this_o life_n god_n shall_v endue_v we_o with_o all_o holiness_n and_o other_o virtue_n how_o proud_a and_o glorious_a will_v we_o become_v true_o it_o will_v be_v our_o utter_a ruin_n for_o the_o arrogancy_n and_o pride_n that_o will_v spring_v thereof_o will_v provoke_v god_n wrath_n against_o we_o to_o deprive_v we_o thereof_o as_o unthankful_a person_n and_o to_o punish_v we_o as_o sacrilegious_a wretch_n that_o rob_v god_n of_o his_o glory_n sentence_n in_o prosper_v sentence_n in_o this_o respect_n do_v saint_n austen_n say_v that_o humble_a confession_n in_o wicked_a work_n be_v better_a than_o proud_a ambition_n in_o good_a and_o therefore_o he_o say_v far_a ibidem_fw-la ibidem_fw-la the_o first_o vice_n that_o conquer_a man_n will_v be_v the_o last_o to_o conquer_v for_o when_o man_n have_v overcome_v all_o other_o vice_n and_o iniquity_n then_o be_v the_o great_a danger_n lest_o the_o soul_n find_v itself_o victorious_a shall_v boast_v more_o in_o itself_o than_o in_o god_n 8_o but_o let_v we_o proceed_v to_o other_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n 6.17_o gen._n 16.4_o 1._o tim._n 6.17_o agar_n find_v herself_o with_o child_n by_o abraham_n grow_v so_o lofty_a and_o proud_a that_o she_o despise_v her_o mistress_n saint_n paul_n admonish_v timothy_n to_o charge_v the_o rich_a man_n in_o this_o world_n that_o they_o be_v not_o high_o mind_v thereby_o declare_v that_o riches_n usual_o do_v engender_v pride_n to_o this_o effect_n we_o read_v that_o assuerus_n sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o kingdom_n make_v a_o feast_n to_o all_o his_o prince_n and_o officer_n that_o he_o may_v boast_v unto_o they_o of_o the_o riches_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o kingdom_n 1.4_o gen._n 16.4_o 1._o tim._n 6.17_o hester_n 1.4_o and_o the_o honour_n of_o his_o great_a majesty_n also_o that_o haman_n the_o jew_n enemy_n have_v send_v for_o his_o friend_n and_o his_o wife_n report_v unto_o they_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o riches_n 5._o hester_n 5._o and_o boast_v the_o multitude_n of_o his_o child_n and_o all_o the_o thing_n wherein_o the_o king_n do_v magnify_v he_o above_o all_o the_o prince_n and_o servant_n of_o the_o king_n nabuchadnezzer_n walk_v in_o the_o royal_a palace_n of_o babylon_n 4.27_o dan._n 4.27_o boast_v of_o his_o greatness_n say_v be_v not_o this_o great_a babel_n that_o i_o have_v build_v for_o the_o house_n of_o my_o kingdom_n by_o the_o might_n of_o my_o power_n and_o for_o the_o honour_n of_o my_o majesty_n thus_o do_v the_o unthankful_a and_o sacrilegious_a person_n boast_v of_o the_o gift_n and_o grace_n of_o god_n attribute_v to_o himself_o the_o praise_n due_a to_o god_n only_o 9_o the_o second_o point_n of_o this_o arrogancy_n and_o pride_n consist_v in_o seek_v and_o accept_v the_o praise_n due_a unto_o other_o and_o in_o take_v pleasure_n therein_o and_o this_o also_o be_v a_o very_a common_a and_o dangerous_a plague_n saint_n augustine_n say_v that_o it_o be_v not_o enough_o that_o we_o covet_v not_o the_o honour_n either_o that_o we_o make_v but_o small_a account_n thereof_o when_o it_o