Selected quad for the lemma: judgement_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
judgement_n	aaron_n	foretell_v	trumpet_n	13	3	11.3957	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A29912	Twenty five sermons. The second volume by the Right Reverend Father in God, Ralph Brownrig, late Lord Bishop of Exeter ; published by William Martyn, M.A., sometimes preacher at the Rolls.; Sermons. Selections	Brownrig, Ralph, 1592-1659.; Martyn, William.; Faithorne, William, 1616-1691.	1664 (1664)	Wing B5212; ESTC R36389	357,894	454

2._o national_a judgement_n call_v for_o national_a repentance_n in_o joel_n two_o we_o read_v of_o two_o trumpet_n sound_v 1._o one_o in_o the_o first_o verse_n there_o we_o have_v it_o blow_v the_o trumpet_n in_o zion_n sound_v a_o alarm_n let_v all_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o land_n tremble_v at_o it_o then_o 2._o at_o vers._n xv_o there_o be_v another_o trumpet_n sound_v blow_v the_o trumpet_n in_o zion_n proclaim_v a_o fast_a call_v all_o to_o repentance_n this_o trumpet_n must_v sound_v as_o loud_o give_v as_o shrill_a a_o noise_n as_o do_v the_o other_o trumpet_n all_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o land_n must_v be_v call_v to_o repentance_n and_o the_o use_v of_o this_o second_o trumpet_n belong_v to_o we_o of_o the_o clergy_n we_o be_v to_o lift_v up_o our_o voice_n like_o trumpet_n to_o call_v to_o repentance_n as_o for_o that_o other_o trumpet_n to_o foretell_v a_o judgement_n especial_o to_o blow_v a_o trumpet_n to_o stir_v up_o and_o bring_v on_o a_o judgement_n let_v they_o look_v well_o to_o their_o warrant_n that_o will_v sound_v such_o a_o trumpet_n let_v the_o son_n of_o aaron_n observe_v that_o rule_n which_o god_n give_v to_o they_o for_o this_o use_n of_o the_o trumpet_n numb_a x._o 7._o when_o the_o congregation_n be_v to_o be_v gather_v together_o you_o shall_v blow_v but_o you_o shall_v not_o sound_v a_o alarm_n sure_o in_o all_o the_o scripture_n we_o find_v not_o any_o prophet_n of_o god_n by_o any_o sound_n of_o they_o quicken_a or_o hasten_v of_o a_o judgement_n and_o when_o they_o do_v but_o foretell_v it_o they_o do_v it_o with_o much_o regret_n and_o commiseration_n my_o bowel_n my_o bowel_n say_v the_o prophet_n jeremiah_n i_o be_o pain_v at_o my_o very_a heart_n because_o thou_o have_v hear_v o_o my_o soul_n the_o sound_n of_o the_o trumpet_n the_o alarm_n of_o war_n jer._n four_o 19_o but_o for_o the_o trumpet_n that_o call_v to_o repentance_n let_v that_o like_o the_o trumpet_n on_o mount_n ●…inai_fw-fr sound_v loud_o and_o loud_o you_o be_v the_o lord_n remembrancer_n keep_v not_o you_o silence_n it_o be_v our_o office_n to_o teach_v every_o man_n and_o to_o warn_v every_o man_n by_o the_o sound_n of_o this_o trumpet_n they_o say_v there_o be_v a_o tenure_n of_o land_n in_o the_o northern_a border_n which_o they_o call_v the_o tenure_n of_o cornage_n they_o hold_v their_o land_n by_o sound_v of_o a_o trumpet_n upon_o the_o approach_n of_o a_o enemy_n that_o be_v our_o tenure_n for_o what_o we_o possess_v our_o sound_n must_v go_v into_o all_o the_o earth_n and_o our_o word_n unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o land_n all_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o land_n must_v be_v call_v to_o repentance_n indeed_o sometime_o god_n punish_v a_o few_o that_o all_o may_v amend_v and_o his_o mercy_n delight_v in_o such_o compendious_a cure_n but_o he_o never_o punish_v all_o that_o a_o few_o only_o may_v mend_v but_o expect_v and_o exact_v a_o general_a reformation_n to_o hope_v that_o the_o repentance_n of_o a_o few_o private_a man_n shall_v prevail_v for_o the_o cease_n of_o a_o general_a judgement_n be_v as_o if_o we_o shall_v think_v to_o quench_v a_o rage_a fire_n by_o the_o drop_n and_o sprinkling_n of_o a_o casting-bottle_n no_o when_o all_o flesh_n have_v corrupt_v their_o way_n it_o be_v not_o noah_n daniel_n or_o job_n that_o can_v prevail_v with_o god_n nothing_o can_v appease_v he_o but_o a_o general_a repentance_n thus_o you_o see_v who_o be_v the_o scholar_n all_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o land_n 2._o what_o be_v their_o duty_n they_o be_v require_v to_o learn_v and_o learning_n on_o our_o part_n suppose_v teach_v on_o god_n his_o judgement_n then_o they_o have_v this_o virtue_n in_o they_o they_o be_v purpose_v by_o god_n to_o be_v our_o instruction_n he_o delight_v indeed_o to_o win_v we_o to_o himself_o by_o a_o more_o gentle_a way_n by_o ●…avours_n and_o mercy_n but_o if_o that_o will_v not_o do_v it_o as_o it_o do_v but_o seldom_o we_o listen_v to_o god_n say_v s._n aug._n rariùs_fw-la inter_fw-la prospera_fw-la crebriùs_fw-la inter_fw-la adversa_fw-la i_o speak_v unto_o thou_o in_o thy_o prosperity_n say_v god_n but_o thou_o say_v i_o will_v not_o hear_v jer._n xxii_o 21._o but_o then_o he_o open_v our_o ear_n by_o his_o correction_n job_n xxxvi_o he_o deliver_v we_o over_o to_o affliction_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o s._n basil_n speak_v as_o to_o so_o many_o curse_a schoolmaster_n that_o we_o may_v learn_v obedience_n by_o the_o thing_n which_o we_o suffer_v as_o the_o apostle_n speak_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d his_o displeasure_n must_v be_v our_o instructor_n as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o gedeon_n he_o take_v brier_n and_o thorn_n and_o with_o they_o he_o teach_v the_o man_n of_o succoth_n judg._n viij_o 16._o res_fw-la prospera_fw-la donum_fw-la est_fw-la consolantis_fw-la res_fw-la adversa_fw-la donum_fw-la est_fw-la admonentis_fw-la dei_fw-la say_v s._n aug._n do_v he_o grant_v we_o prosperity_n then_o he_o do_v encourage_v we_o do_v he_o send_v we_o adversity_n then_o he_o do_v admonish_v we_o ut_fw-mi qui_fw-la beneficiis_fw-la non_fw-la intelligitur_fw-la plagis_fw-la intelligatur_fw-la say_v cyprian_n that_o we_o may_v learn_v to_o know_v he_o by_o his_o punishment_n who_o we_o will_v not_o acknowledge_v in_o his_o mercy_n his_o judgement_n they_o be_v speak_v judgement_n as_o god_n say_v to_o moses_n exod._n four_o if_o they_o will_v not_o hearken_v to_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o first_o sign_n god_n judgement_n be_v judicia_fw-la vocalia_fw-la and_o clamantia_fw-la too_o not_o dumb_a and_o silent_a but_o loud_o speak_v judgement_n and_o that_o call_v for_o our_o attention_n audiam_fw-la quid_fw-la loquatur_fw-la dominus_fw-la if_o he_o speak_v it_o become_v we_o to_o listen_v if_o he_o teach_v it_o be_v fit_a we_o shall_v learn_v he_o that_o plant_v the_o ear_n shall_v not_o he_o hear_v say_v david_n the_o consequence_n be_v as_o good_a and_o strong_a he_o that_o plant_v the_o ear_n shall_v not_o he_o be_v 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