Selected quad for the lemma: honour_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
honour_n	eternal_a	glory_n	immortality_n	1,513	5	10.0609	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A62085	An exposition of Ecclesiastes, or, The preacher	Sikes, George.	1680 (1680)	Wing S6323A; ESTC R221693	399,046	484

who_o the_o lord_n abhor_v psal._n 10._o 3._o as_o they_o he_o and_o his_o true_a what_o profit_n then_o can_v man_n expect_v of_o all_o his_o labour_n under_o the_o sun_n in_o but_o a_o first-covenant_n life_n and_o righteousness_n nothing_o below_o the_o holy_a ghost_n or_o new-creature_n constant_a right_a steady_a spirit_n psal._n 51._o 10._o and_o principle_n of_o everlasting_a righteousness_n signify_v any_o thing_n as_o to_o his_o true_a salvation_n when_o he_o reckon_v he_o have_v all_o he_o have_v nothing_o of_o durable_a life_n riches_n food_n or_o clothing_n but_o be_v wretched_a miserable_a poor_a blind_a and_o naked_a the_o wisdom_n of_o self-confident_a man_n miss_v the_o design_n and_o principal_a intendment_n of_o god_n in_o the_o whole_a scripture_n to_o preach_v up_o the_o righteousness_n of_o man_n in_o the_o first-covenant-law_n be_v good_a in_o its_o kind_n but_o to_o assert_v this_o to_o be_v a_o everlasting_a gospel-life_n or_o state_n of_o true_a salvation_n be_v the_o high_a evil_n the_o very_a doctrine_n satan_n preach_v to_o eve_n you_o shall_v not_o die_v at_o all_o the_o life_n you_o have_v in_o the_o first-creation_n that_o be_v but_o natural_a be_v eternal_a this_o be_v man_n and_o satan_n accurse_v other_o gospel_n hand_v to_o man_n with_o great_a confidence_n in_o the_o word_n of_o their_o twist_a humane_a and_o serpentine_a wisdom_n to_o establish_v and_o warrant_v man_n in_o their_o own_o righteousness_n holy_a flesh_n for_o salvation_n be_v the_o very_a doctrine_n of_o devil_n it_o be_v a_o set_n up_o of_o man_n and_o angel_n in_o their_o spirit_n of_o nature_n against_o god_n spirit_n of_o grace_n and_o truth_n all_o that_o final_o persist_v in_o this_o doctrine_n and_o way_n in_o stead_n of_o the_o saint_n everlasting_a rest_n will_v 〈◊〉_d the_o lake_n of_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n prepare_v for_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n enmity_n to_o god_n and_o his_o gospel-spirit_n be_v inseparable_a from_o the_o restore_a first-covenant_n life_n of_o the_o law_n in_o man_n yea_o get_v strength_n courage_n credit_n and_o great_a authority_n by_o the_o come_n of_o the_o command_n or_o fresh_a set_v up_o that_o lose_a life_n in_o he_o by_o the_o redeemer_n as_o paul_n find_v rom._n 7._o while_o then_o man_n be_v heap_v up_o riches_n and_o reckon_v they_o be_v do_v well_o to_o themselves_o there_o so_o as_o to_o despise_v the_o riches_n of_o god_n goodness_n they_o be_v treasure_v up_o to_o themselves_o wrath_n against_o the_o day_n of_o wrath_n their_o moth-eaten_a canker_a rusty_a corruptible_a riches_n mystical_a as_o well_o as_o literal_a will_v testify_v against_o they_o in_o god_n day_n for_o trust_v in_o they_o in_o their_o day_n on_o earth_n against_o all_o his_o faithful_a warning_n to_o the_o contrary_a jam._n 5._o 13_a vers._n iu._n one_o generation_n pass_v away_o and_o another_o generation_n come_v but_o the_o earth_n abide_v for_o ever_o eternity_n and_o immutability_n be_v the_o requisite_a adjunct_n of_o that_o wherein_o man_n true_a felicity_n consist_v he_o must_v look_v for_o it_o in_o thing_n eternal_a or_o never_o find_v it_o and_o these_o be_v not_o see_v by_o natural_a understanding_n 2_o cor._n 4._o 18._o the_o literal_a sense_n of_o these_o word_n be_v evident_a to_o the_o common_a understanding_n and_o universal_a experience_n of_o mankind_n the_o spiritual_a be_v a_o mystery_n to_o the_o high_a wisdom_n of_o the_o most_o enlighten_v righteous_a party_n of_o man_n in_o but_o their_o own_o single_a spirit_n of_o nature_n short_a of_o spiritual_a light_n man_n therein_o esteem_v and_o value_v only_o the_o cleanse_v 〈◊〉_d rich_a and_o fruitful_a mystical_a house_n or_o land_n of_o his_o own_o nature_n as_o that_o which_o will_v continue_v for_o ever_o so_o desire_v it_o may_v be_v call_v by_o his_o own_o name_n this_o be_v the_o inward_a thought_n of_o the_o wise_a rich_a and_o full_a first-covenant_n saint_n in_o his_o holy_a 〈◊〉_d the_o sandy-foundationed_a building_n though_o he_o see_v such_o holy_a wise_a man_n perish_v as_o well_o as_o brutish_a fool_n in_o the_o corrupt_a life_n of_o nature_n psal._n 49._o 10._o 11._o man_n call_v his_o land_n or_o outward_a possession_n by_o his_o own_o name_n be_v the_o literal_a shadow_n of_o this_o mystical_a folly_n yet_o 〈◊〉_d posterity_n approve_v 〈◊〉_d saying_n vers_fw-la 13._o steer_v the_o same_o course_n do_v the_o same_o thing_n and_o so_o generation_n after_o generation_n go_v to_o the_o same_o 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d and_o death_n where_o they_o never_o see_v light_n vers_n 19_o through_o the_o unsuspected_a wile_n of_o the_o old_a serpent_n be_v new_a raw_a stager_n 〈◊〉_d one_o after_o another_o in_o the_o fame_n 〈◊〉_d they_o reject_v the_o voice_n and_o instruction_n of_o true_a wisdom_n as_o the_o great_a folly_n they_o say_v to_o true_a seer_n see_v not_o prophesy_v not_o unto_o we_o right_a thing_n they_o hate_v the_o lord_n prophet_n as_o ahab_n micajah_n embrace_v satan_n with_o their_o smooth_a word_n of_o deceit_n isa._n 30._o 9_o 10._o thus_o one_o generation_n of_o visible_a saint_n in_o holy_a flesh_n after_o another_o passes_z away_o into_o the_o same_o dismal_a end_n eternal_a death_n as_o find_v from_o first_o to_o last_o a_o serpentine_a generation_n of_o viper_n fix_v in_o enmity_n to_o god_n holy_a spirit_n they_o say_v they_o be_v true_a spiritual_a jew_n but_o christ_n say_v they_o be_v of_o the_o synagogue_n of_o satan_n rev._n 3._o 9_o this_o generation_n pass_v away_o and_o yet_o pass_v not_o away_o mat._n 24._o 3_o 4._o though_o always_o pass_o how_o so_o why_o new_a comer_n into_o this_o world_n still_o keep_v up_o the_o old_a trade_n the_o same_o spirit_n principle_n and_o persuasion_n all_o along_o satan_n reign_n from_o the_o begin_n to_o the_o end_n thereof_o a_o fresh_a supply_n of_o new_a teacher_n and_o hearer_n carry_v on_o satan_n work_n to_o their_o own_o eternal_a ruin_n t._n but_o the_o earth_n abide_v for_o ever_o that_o be_v man_n be_v and_o angel_n immortal_a spirit_n in_o the_o earthy_a leaky_a first-creation_n make_v thereof_o all_o of_o they_o that_o refuse_v to_o have_v that_o first-creation_n build_v take_v down_o in_o order_n to_o become_v new_a bottle_n or_o vessel_n by_o christ_n new-creation_n workmanship_n fit_v to_o hold_v the_o new-wine_n or_o spirit_n of_o his_o kingdom_n do_v through_o the_o immortality_n of_o their_o being_n become_v the_o subject_n of_o god_n unchangeable_a wrath_n for_o their_o unchangeable_a enmity_n to_o he_o by_o which_o they_o have_v make_v themselves_o vessel_n of_o dishonour_n and_o everlasting_a contempt_n this_o be_v such_o recompense_n of_o their_o error_n as_o be_v meet_v even_o the_o vengeance_n of_o eternal_a fire_n rom._n 1._o 27._o judas_n 7._o on_o mystical_a more_o than_o literal_a sodom_n mat._n 11._o 24._o all_o that_o yield_v up_o all_o receive_v in_o the_o first-creation_n to_o be_v fill_v and_o clothe_v with_o the_o everlasting_a life_n and_o righteousness_n of_o the_o second_o become_v vessel_n of_o honour_n glory_n immortality_n and_o eternal_a life_n vers._n v._o the_o sun_n also_o arise_v and_o the_o sun_n go_v down_o and_o haste_v to_o or_o pant_v aster_n his_o place_n where_o he_o arise_v the_o literal_a sun_n that_o have_v a_o causal_a influence_n on_o all_o the_o visible_a part_n of_o this_o world_n be_v vanity_n it_o be_v restless_a in_o its_o motion_n and_o revolution_n direct_a and_o periodical_a and_o this_o yet_o be_v but_o a_o shadow_n of_o the_o invisible_a first-creation_n sun_n the_o first-covenant-spirit_n of_o the_o law_n under_o which_o man_n and_o angel_n be_v create_v and_o christ_n himself_o in_o our_o flesh_n be_v make_v gal._n 4._o 4._o under_o and_o by_o the_o causal_a influence_n of_o this_o in_o christ_n person_n as_o a_o fleshly-bridegroom_n to_o first-covenant_n saint_n in_o holy_a flesh_n be_v all_o such_o righteous_a fruit_n and_o work_n bring_v forth_o and_o do_v as_o have_v be_v find_v in_o a_o restore_v enlighten_v sort_n of_o professor_n and_o people_n since_o the_o fall_n or_o in_o man_n and_o angel_n before_o the_o fall_n this_o mystical_a first-creation_n sun_n be_v yet_o but_o a_o shadow_n or_o figure_n of_o the_o sevenfold_a and_o seventy_o time_n sevenfold_a bright_a spiritual_a intellectual_a new-creation_n sun_n of_o everlasting_a righteousness_n the_o holy_a ghost_n or_o new-covenant_n new-creature_n spirit_n in_o christ_n person_n of_o which_o all_o new-creature_n be_v bear_v and_o under_o the_o cherish_a influence_n thereof_o enable_v to_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n unto_o god_n in_o a_o newness_n of_o life_n all_o thus_o bring_v under_o this_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n be_v make_v new_a bottle_n vessel_n of_o honour_n and_o eternal_a life_n and_o no_o other_o this_o be_v the_o sun_n mal._n 4._o 2._o through_o this_o most_o glorious_a creature-sun_n in_o the_o mediator_n as_o the_o 〈◊〉_d chrystaline_a medium_fw-la or_o transparent_a sea_n of_o

that_o do_v truth_n come_v to_o the_o light_n that_o his_o deed_n may_v be_v manifest_a that_o they_o be_v wrought_v in_o god_n jo._n 3._o 21._o deed_n wrought_v by_o god_n in_o man_n and_o man_n in_o god_n thus_o god_n judge_n of_o and_o call_v such_o work_n the_o labour_n of_o man_n in_o christ_n gospel-life_n see_v what_o be_v say_v in_o this_o case_n on_o ch._n 2._o 24._o and_o v_o 12_o 13_o of_o this_o chap._n solomon_n do_v not_o here_o countenance_v man_n rejoice_v in_o such_o labour_n of_o his_o own_o spirit_n as_o he_o reckon_n vain_a in_o themselves_o and_o unprofitable_a to_o himself_o ch._n 1._o 3_o as_o to_o any_o final_a good_a to_o he_o therein_o or_o by_o nothing_o short_a of_o the_o new-creature-state_n and_o man_n labour_n therein_o signify_v any_o thing_n towards_o eternal_a life_n gal._n 6._o 15._o neither_o circumcision_n nor_o uncircumcision_n righteous_a or_o corrupt_a nature_n or_o any_o thing_n do_v by_o man_n in_o either_o can_v be_v of_o any_o avail_n or_o 〈◊〉_d thereunto_o so_o have_v we_o find_v out_o these_o work_n of_o man_n he_o be_v to_o 〈◊〉_d in_o do_v in_o that_o life_n which_o be_v his_o peculiar_a portion_n and_o new-creation_n birthright_n gift_n from_o god_n if_o work_v wrought_v in_o man_n own_o spirit_n will_n and_o way_n be_v mean_v it_o will_v be_v a_o flat_a contradiction_n to_o the_o main_a scope_n of_o this_o whole_a book_n which_o proclaim_v we_o the_o absolute_a vanity_n and_o insignificancy_n of_o all_o first-creation_n life_n and_o thing_n at_o best_a as_o to_o man_n please_a god_n or_o find_v true_a blessedness_n for_o himself_o such_o work_n be_v mean_v as_o man_n may_v oughts_z will_n can_v but_o rejoice_v in_o with_o joy_n unspeakable_a and_o glorious_a here_o be_v man_n be_v inward_a summum_fw-la bonum_fw-la a_o life_n wherein_o he_o can_v do_v all_o thing_n after_o god_n own_o heart_n steady_o infallible_o eternal_o and_o so_o enjoy_v the_o transcendent_o yet_o high_o summum_fw-la bonum_fw-la without_o he_o the_o divine_a glory_n in_o favour_n and_o love_n shine_v upon_o he_o for_o ever_o first-covenant_n divine_v as_o well_o as_o evil_a angel_n and_o heathen_a philosopher_n place_v man_n summum_fw-la bonum_fw-la in_o but_o first-creation_n excellency_n whatever_o other_o title_n they_o give_v it_o within_o the_o compass_n of_o natural_a object_n and_o in_o the_o activity_n of_o their_o natural_a state_n that_o be_v a_o fade_a flower_n altogether_o vanity_n the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n by_o its_o penman_n acquaint_v we_o with_o other_o matter_n for_o happiness_n another_o life_n other_o excellency_n object_n and_o work_n man_n be_v capable_a to_o be_v find_v in_o the_o possession_n and_o exercise_n of_o the_o spiritual_a man_n joy_n and_o delight_n meet_v and_o centre_n be_v in_o the_o same_o work_n or_o thing_n with_o god_n true_a saint_n be_v in_o a_o union_n with_o his_o divine_a spirit_n in_o will_n understanding_n desire_n thought_n love_n and_o hatred_n they_o love_v what_o he_o love_v with_o a_o perfect_a love_n hate_v what_o and_o who_o he_o hate_v with_o a_o perfect_a hatred_n ps._n 139._o 21_o 22._o all_o man_n labour_n be_v vain_a in_o his_o own_o spirit_n of_o vanity_n not_o so_o in_o the_o lord_n 1_o cor._n 15._o 58._o paul_n rejoice_v in_o that_o gospel-life_n he_o have_v by_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n gal._n 2._o 20._o and_o his_o labour_n therein_o but_o find_v his_o law-life_n and_o best_a work_n therein_o dung_n when_o touch_v the_o righteousness_n which_o be_v the_o law_n or_o to_o be_v find_v in_o that_o law-state_n blameless_a philip._n 3._o 6._o enmity_n to_o god_n tinctur_n sully_v and_o desile_n all_o that_o life_n and_o work_n at_o best_a with_o filth_n of_o spirit_n t._n for_o who_o shall_v bring_v he_o to_o see_v what_o shall_v be_v after_o he_o if_o man_n submit_v not_o to_o god_n term_n for_o receive_v his_o new-creation-life_n who_o can_v bring_v he_o to_o see_v what_o shall_v be_v after_o he_o either_o what_o will_v become_v of_o good_a or_o evil_a angel_n or_o man_n in_o eternal_a life_n or_o death_n after_o their_o fade_a life_n of_o vanity_n with_o all_o the_o thing_n thereof_o be_v over_o and_o go_v these_o grand_a and_o most_o concern_v futurity_n thing_n no_o natural_a eye_n heart_n or_o understanding_n can_v see_v or_o imagine_v on_o all_o hand_n the_o thing_n provide_v in_o heaven_n for_o those_o that_o true_o fear_v god_n or_o in_o hell_n for_o incorrigible_a hater_n of_o he_o lie_v quite_o out_o of_o the_o reach_n of_o man_n or_o angel_n in_o their_o natural_a first-creation_n state_n of_o enmity_n and_o vanity_n darkness_n and_o death_n the_o spiritual_a man_n in_o the_o true_a preach_a spirit_n of_o prophecy_n discern'_v or_o judge_v all_o thing_n 1_o cor._n 2._o 15._o and_o can_v declare_v infallible_o what_o all_o man_n and_o angel_n will_v come_v to_o as_o final_o obedient_a or_o disobedient_a to_o god_n term_n of_o receive_v eternal_a life_n he_o know_v the_o terror_n of_o the_o lord_n 2_o cor._n 5._o 11._o and_o what_o a_o fearful_a thing_n it_o be_v to_o fall_v into_o the_o hand_n or_o under_o the_o final_a wrath_n of_o the_o live_a god_n do_v may_v and_o main_a labour_n in_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n to_o warn_v and_o caution_n man_n as_o to_o the_o only_a way_n of_o enter_v into_o the_o joy_n and_o escape_v the_o wrath_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o wrath_n to_o come_v by_o refuse_v so_o great_a salvation_n as_o god_n offer_v they_o come_v they_o to_o eternal_a death_n want_n and_o vexation_n of_o spirit_n prov._n 8._o 34-36_a they_o will_v want_v every_o thing_n that_o be_v good_a and_o have_v every_o thing_n that_o be_v evil_a in_o and_o upon_o they_o in_o extremity_n for_o ever_o unchangeable_a wickedness_n in_o they_o and_o positive_a infliction_n of_o god_n wrath_n as_o punishment_n upon_o they_o without_o any_o interruption_n or_o relief_n luk._n 16._o 24_o 25._o to_o eternity_n they_o have_v choose_v rather_o in_o the_o declare_v know_a cause_n and_o way_n thereto_o to_o be_v vessel_n of_o dishonour_n and_o everlasting_a contempt_n then_o on_o god_n term_n to_o be_v make_v vessel_n of_o glory_n honour_n immortality_n and_o eternal_a life_n by_o enmity_n to_o god_n divine_a and_o new-creature_n holy_a ghost_n or_o spirit_n do_v they_o bring_v fiery_a indignation_n on_o their_o unpardonable_o guilty_a head_n heb._n 10._o 26_o 27._o ro._n 2._o 6-10_a these_o great_a thing_n that_o will_v be_v find_v and_o feel_v hereafter_o do_v evidence_n the_o great_a weight_n of_o these_o word_n of_o solomon_n and_o grand_a concern_v of_o man_n to_o be_v circumspect_a in_o take_v the_o true_a meaning_n of_o they_o who_o but_o the_o awak'n_v spiritual_a saint_n can_v foresee_v and_o tell_v the_o unutterable_a confusion_n final_a refuser_n of_o god_n counsel_n will_v be_v find_v in_o for_o ever_o the_o care_n and_o pleasure_n of_o this_o life_n choke_v man_n understanding_n as_o to_o any_o right_a and_o hearty_a enquiry_n after_o their_o grand_a concern_v in_o the_o next_o the_o noble_a berean_o do_v set_v themselves_o to_o search_v the_o scripture_n for_o the_o gospel-kingdom_n and_o righteousness_n of_o god_n who_o do_v so_o now_o those_o that_o in_o this_o world_n seek_v not_o the_o kingdom_n and_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o the_o next_o mat._n 6._o 33._o will_v never_o find_v it_o let_v they_o flatter_v themselves_o in_o their_o loose_a negligent_a inadvertent_n course_n while_o they_o will_n the_o most_o trifle_a outward_a vanity_n of_o this_o world_n do_v universal_o amuse_v and_o take_v up_o people_n time_n and_o thought_n so_o as_o to_o detain_v they_o in_o a_o deep_a oscitancy_n and_o regardlesness_n as_o to_o the_o unutterable_a woe_n prepare_v in_o tophet_n for_o incorrigible_a sinner_n or_o unspeakable_a joy_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n for_o spiritual_a saint_n believe_v not_o your_o own_o thought_n o_o you_o son_n of_o man_n about_o salvation_n lean_v not_o to_o your_o own_o understanding_n confer_v not_o with_o flesh_n and_o blood_n regard_v not_o the_o voice_n of_o stranger_n the_o word_n of_o man_n wisdom_n about_o it_o chap._n iu._n vers._n i._o so_o i_o return_v and_o consider_v all_o the_o oppression_n that_o be_v do_v under_o the_o sun_n and_o behold_v the_o tear_n of_o such_o as_o be_v oppress_v and_o they_o have_v no_o comforter_n and_o on_o the_o side_n of_o their_o oppressor_n there_o be_v power_n but_o they_o have_v no_o comforter_n i_o return_v heb._n be_v convert_v from_o my_o fallible_a wisdom_n to_o see_v the_o affair_n of_o mankind_n in_o the_o infallible_a wisdom_n of_o god_n particular_o to_o consider_v due_o the_o manifold_a oppression_n under_o the_o sun_n even_o himself_o through_o his_o vast_o expensive_a extravagancy_n have_v give_v occasion_n to_o his_o oppress_a subject_n to_o bespeak_v his_o soolish_a son_n 〈◊〉_d after_o his_o decease_n on_o this_o wise_a