Selected quad for the lemma: judgement_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
judgement_n	according_a	lord_n	word_n	3,370	5	4.2871	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A00945	Certaine very proper, and most profitable similies wherein sundrie, and very many, most foule vices, and dangerous sinnes, of all sorts, are so plainly laid open, and displaied in their kindes, and so pointed at with the finger of God, ... Collected by Anthonie Fletcher, minister of the word of God, ... This present yeere of our happines 1595.	Fletcher, Anthonie.	1595 (1595)	STC 11053; ESTC S116009	166,265	184

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he_o be_v thorough_o try_v s._n 35._o p._n 13._o the_o best_a food_n for_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n s._n 36._o p._n 13._o &_o 14._o not_o proud_a but_o humble_a man_n do_v profit_n by_o read_v and_o hear_v of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n s._n 37._o &_o 38._o p._n 14._o &_o 15._o the_o riches_n dignity_n and_o honour_n of_o this_o world_n and_o the_o life_n of_o man_n be_v fit_o compare_v to_o cloud_n in_o the_o air_n which_o be_v sudden_o disperse_v and_o scatter_v with_o the_o wind_n s._n 39_o p._n 15._o &_o 16._o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v a_o look_a glass_n that_o will_v deceive_v not_o man_n if_o a_o man_n behold_v himself_o well_o in_o it_o he_o shall_v see_v plain_o that_o before_o he_o be_v man_n he_o be_v earth_n and_o before_o he_o be_v earth_n he_o be_v nothing_o s_n 40_o p_o 16._o as_o a_o bird_n thrust_v her_o bill_n through_o the_o loop_n of_o her_o cage_n in_o token_n of_o her_o great_a desire_n to_o be_v at_o liberty_n so_o the_o soul_n of_o a_o true_a christian_a groan_v and_o sigh_v in_o the_o body_n in_o desire_n to_o be_v dissolve_v and_o to_o go_v to_o dwell_v with_o the_o lord_n jesu_n s._n 41._o p._n 16._o &_o 17._o papist_n compare_v to_o viper_n s._n 42._o p._n 17._o man_n for_o his_o inconstancy_n be_v compare_v to_o a_o balance_n that_o be_v move_v with_o every_o little_a weight_n s._n 43._o p._n 17_o &_o 18._o man_n be_v so_o waver_a that_o he_o be_v compare_v to_o a_o chameleon_n which_o change_v his_o colour_n according_a to_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v next_o he_o and_o also_o because_o the_o chameleon_n will_v be_v change_v into_o any_o colour_n save_o white_a s._n 44._o &_o 45._o p._n 18._o not_o they_o that_o trust_v to_o a_o dead_a faith_n but_o they_o that_o have_v a_o lively_a and_o work_a faith_n shall_v be_v save_v s._n 46_o p._n 18._o many_o man_n of_o very_a good_a quality_n and_o endue_v with_o sundry_a virtue_n and_o full_a of_o good_a part_n have_v be_v strong_o alter_v and_o great_o disgrace_v through_o their_o familiarity_n with_o the_o wicked_a s._n 47._o p._n 18._o &_o 19_o when_o peter_n come_v into_o cayphas_n his_o hall_n he_o deny_v christ_n s._n 48._o p._n 19_o what_o it_o be_v not_o to_o eat_v the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o not_o to_o fill_v a_o man_n belly_n and_o bowel_n with_o it_o s._n 49._o p._n 19_o the_o hard_a that_o the_o tree_n of_o sin_n and_o wickedness_n be_v to_o be_v cut_v down_o the_o more_o earnest_o and_o diligent_o ought_v the_o preacher_n of_o the_o word_n to_o strike_v at_o it_o with_o the_o sharp_a edge_n of_o god_n most_o mighty_a and_o most_o holy_a word_n s._n 50._o p._n 20._o the_o lord_n do_v humble_v we_o in_o this_o world_n that_o he_o may_v exalt_v we_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v this_o world_n do_v smile_v upon_o we_o with_o a_o purpose_n to_o deceive_v we_o s._n 51._o &_o 32._o p._n 20._o wicked_a man_n be_v wilful_a murderer_n of_o their_o own_o body_n and_o soul_n s._n 53._o p._n 21._o ungodly_a man_n find_v no_o comfort_n nor_o sweetness_n in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n s._n 54._o p._n 21._o in_o man_n judgement_n word_n and_o work_n we_o may_v be_v deceive_v in_o god_n we_o can_v whatsoever_o be_v write_v in_o god_n word_n be_v truth_n whatsoever_o be_v teach_v in_o it_o be_v virtue_n and_o holiness_n and_o whatsoever_o it_o promise_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v be_v eternity_n s._n 55._o p._n 22._o the_o only_a weapon_n that_o we_o must_v use_v to_o over_o come_v the_o world_n flesh_n and_o devil_n be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o same_o s._n 56._o p._n 22._o poor_a man_n fear_v they_o god_n never_o so_o much_o be_v little_o set_v by_o in_o this_o world_n s._n 57_o p._n 23._o christ_n have_v his_o cup_n and_o the_o world_n his_o the_o one_o be_v bitter_a but_o wholesome_a the_o other_o very_o pleasant_a but_o pestilent_a and_o deadly_a s._n 58._o p._n 23._o and_o 24_o and_o also_o s_n 60._o p._n 24._o as_o a_o guilty_a man_n who_o conscience_n do_v accuse_v he_o will_v never_o see_v the_o judge_n and_o a_o traitor_n will_v never_o willing_o be_v espy_v of_o his_o prince_n nor_o a_o disloyal_a person_n of_o one_o that_o know_v he_o and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n a_o true_a and_o faithful_a subject_n that_o have_v do_v dutiful_a service_n desire_v the_o presence_n of_o the_o prince_n in_o hope_n to_o be_v well_o reward_v so_o the_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a one_o of_o the_o world_n be_v greeve_v to_o hear_v of_o christ_n come_v to_o judge_v the_o quick_a and_o the_o dead_a but_o they_o that_o have_v live_v with_o good_a conscience_n do_v groan_n for_o his_o come_n s._n 61._o p._n 24._o there_o be_v great_a bragger_n of_o religion_n which_o make_v a_o great_a noise_n as_o though_o none_o be_v right_a professor_n of_o the_o truth_n but_o themselves_o such_o be_v not_o the_o best_a man_n humble_a mind_a christian_n be_v better_o than_o they_o s._n 62._o p._n 25._o death_n come_v sudden_o upon_o many_o that_o never_o think_v to_o die_v nor_o can_v tell_v what_o shall_v become_v of_o they_o when_o they_o be_v dead_a s._n 63._o p._n 25._o &_o 26._o all_o man_n be_v alike_o subject_a to_o death_n whether_o they_o beyoong_a or_o old_a this_o world_n be_v like_o a_o potter_n warehouse_n and_o all_o man_n in_o it_o be_v earthen_a vessel_n s._n 64._o p._n 26._o as_o the_o moon_n decrease_v have_v her_o open_a side_n hang_v downward_o but_o increase_v and_o gather_v light_n have_v her_o open_n up_o towards_o heaven_n so_o man_n mere_a natural_a have_v their_o heart_n set_v only_o upon_o earth_n and_o earthly_a thing_n but_o man_n regenerate_v have_v the_o open_a side_n of_o their_o heart_n ever_o towards_o god_n heaven_n and_o heavenly_a thing_n s_n 65._o p._n 26._o &_o 27._o a_o common_a wealth_n without_o good_a law_n and_o holy_a ordinance_n put_v in_o practice_n be_v like_o a_o body_n without_o a_o soul_n s_n 66_o p_o 28._o as_o the_o horse_n be_v ordain_v to_o run_v the_o ox_n to_o plough_v and_o the_o dog_n to_o hunt_v so_o be_v man_n bear_v to_o love_n god_n above_o all_o thing_n s._n 67._o p._n 28._o man_n hart_n be_v so_o hard_a that_o it_o must_v be_v smite_v with_o the_o lord_n own_o hand_n and_o bruise_v with_o one_o calamity_n or_o other_o or_o else_o no_o godo_fw-la thing_n will_v ever_o issue_v out_o of_o it_o s._n 68_o p._n 28._o and_o s._n 69._o p._n 29._o &_o s._n 70._o p._n 29._o the_o earth_n be_v the_o lord_n steward_n and_o do_v dispose_v and_o detain_v the_o increase_n of_o itself_o at_o the_o lord_n appointment_n when_o god_n will_v plenty_n &_o when_o he_o will_v scarcity_n s._n 71._o p._n 29._o &_o 30._o if_o man_n cleave_v to_o god_n god_n will_v stick_v to_o he_o if_o he_o will_v run_v from_o god_n yet_o can_v he_o not_o escape_v his_o hand_n s._n 72._o p._n 30._o a_o man_n that_o be_v virtuous_a without_o hypocrisy_n be_v a_o excellent_a jewel_n he_o be_v great_o greeve_v to_o see_v any_o bewitch_v with_o the_o forcery_n of_o the_o world_n he_o do_v what_o he_o can_v that_o none_o may_v carnal_a man_n be_v mere_a stranger_n to_o true_a christianity_n s._n 73._o p._n 31._o vain_a and_o carnal_a man_n compare_v to_o organ_n s._n 74._o p._n 31._o natural_a man_n will_v do_v no_o good_a thing_n unless_o they_o be_v prick_v forward_o with_o the_o praise_n and_o commendation_n of_o the_o world_n s._n 75._o p._n 31._o &_o 32._o hypocrite_n most_o plain_o and_o true_o describe_v by_o a_o wood_n or_o grove_n full_a of_o goodly_a tree_n and_o pleasant_a plant_n to_o delight_v man_n and_o also_o full_a of_o sting_a serpent_n to_o poison_v and_o to_o kill_v man_n s._n 76._o p._n 32._o heavenly_a meditation_n do_v mollitie_n and_o warm_v the_o hart_n and_o do_v great_o inflame_v man_n with_o a_o fervent_a love_n of_o god_n this_o world_n and_o the_o thing_n thereof_o have_v ever_o be_v false_a and_o have_v deceive_v even_o their_o lover_n and_o dear_a friend_n at_o the_o length_n s._n 77._o p._n 32._o &_o 33._o the_o lord_n suffer_v his_o own_o child_n who_o he_o love_v most_o dear_o to_o be_v oftentimes_o in_o great_a want_n when_o the_o wicked_a have_v even_o the_o world_n at_o will_n the_o affliction_n of_o this_o be_v not_o the_o malediction_n and_o curse_n of_o god_n but_o rather_o most_o certain_a sign_n of_o his_o love_n and_o token_n of_o his_o grace_n s._n 78._o p._n 33._o &_o 34._o god_n do_v su●fer_v his_o saint_n here_o upon_o the_o earth_n to_o be_v smite_v and_o sore_o beat_v of_o the_o world_n and_o to_o be_v thorough_o try_v with_o diverse_a tentation_n to_o the_o end_n that_o their_o inward_a grace_n may_v break_v

may_v be_v utter_o abandon_v and_o if_o thou_o for_o thy_o part_n will_v begin_v &_o even_o strive_v to_o be_v the_o first_o thou_o shall_v do_v well_o wed_v thou_o thyself_o as_o in_o deed_n we_o all_o aught_o to_o do_v the_o will_n of_o god_n whatsoever_o it_o cost_v thou_o something_o for_o my_o sake_n thy_o poor_a brother_n in_o christ_n that_o most_o dear_o do_v love_v thou_o in_o the_o lord_n jesu_n and_o something_o for_o thy_o soul_n sake_n to_o keep_v it_o out_o of_o hell_n and_o that_o it_o may_v come_v to_o heaven_n but_o especial_o for_o god_n sake_n to_o who_o thou_o owe_v all_o obedience_n and_o so_o shall_v i_o think_v my_o pain_n well_o bestow_v and_o be_v ready_a all_o the_o day_n of_o my_o life_n to_o labour_v still_o to_o do_v thou_o good_a love_n to_o thou_o in_o christ_n jesu_n have_v constrain_v i_o to_o send_v abroad_o this_o little_a book_n of_o simile_n to_o let_v thou_o know_v that_o i_o wish_v well_o to_o thou_o and_o that_o i_o daily_o desire_v and_o beseech_v the_o almighty_a that_o sin_n may_v be_v destroy_v and_o that_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n may_v ever_o possess_v thou_o dwell_v in_o thy_o hart_n and_o flourish_v in_o thy_o hand_n true_a it_o be_v good_a reader_n that_o we_o ought_v to_o desire_v to_o live_v no_o long_o than_o we_o have_v a_o care_n to_o live_v well_o and_o that_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o our_o life_n may_v be_v acceptable_a to_o god_n that_o be_v the_o apostle_n meaning_n 9_o when_o he_o say_v wherefore_o also_o we_o covet_v that_o both_o dwell_n at_o home_n and_o remove_v from_o home_n we_o may_v be_v acceptable_a to_o the_o lord_n and_o a_o little_a after_o the_o same_o apostle_n say_v that_o christ_n 15._o die_v for_o we_o that_o henceforth_o we_o shall_v not_o live_v to_o ourselves_o but_o unto_o he_o that_o die_v for_o us._n therefore_o it_o be_v a_o mere_a vanity_n to_o say_v we_o be_v christian_n unless_o we_o cast_v from_o we_o our_o old_a corruption_n and_o custom_n of_o sin_v and_o be_v change_v in_o our_o mind_n and_o become_v 17._o new_a creature_n in_o christ_n jesu_n the_o which_o thing_n i_o do_v most_o humble_o crave_v at_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n even_o for_o his_o own_o name_n and_o his_o only_a son_n christ_n jesus_n his_o sake_n both_o for_o thou_o and_o i_o that_o when_o the_o day_n of_o our_o misery_n in_o this_o dangerous_a and_o troublesome_a world_n shall_v be_v expire_v thou_o and_o i_o may_v have_v a_o joyful_a meeting_n with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o lord_n saint_n and_o all_o his_o holy_a angel_n in_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o endless_a bless_a and_o eternal_a kingdom_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n to_o who_o be_v all_o honour_n power_n praise_n glory_n and_o dominion_n now_o and_o world_n without_o end_n a_o necessary_a table_n of_o the_o chief_a and_o principal_a thing_n contain_v within_o this_o book_n point_v the_o reader_n to_o every_o page_n and_o simile_n wherein_o the_o same_o be_v to_o be_v find_v by_o these_o two_o letter_n s._n p._n the_o first_o signify_v the_o simile_n the_o second_o the_o page_n with_o figure_n of_o both_o their_o number_n as_o follow_v who_o they_o be_v that_o be_v christ_n sheep_n and_o who_o be_v not_o simile_n 1_o page_n 1._o a_o vein_n of_o our_o head_n be_v cut_v that_o the_o whole_a body_n may_v be_v heal_v s._n 2._o p._n 1._o as_o the_o sun_n light_n offend_v blear_v eye_n so_o the_o truth_n offend_v both_o ignorant_a and_o obstinate_a papist_n s._n 3._o p._n 2._o as_o all_o the_o member_n of_o the_o body_n have_v from_o the_o soul_n their_o move_n and_o life_n so_o every_o part_n of_o a_o commonwealth_n be_v govern_v by_o a_o godly_a prince_n s._n 4._o p._n 2._o the_o sorcery_n of_o the_o papist_n brownist_n familist_n and_o such_o other_o s._n 5._o p._n 2._o the_o word_n of_o god_n signify_v by_o rain_n and_o sweet_a dew_n and_o the_o operation_n of_o they_o both_o s._n 6._o p._n 3._o the_o church_n of_o christ_n and_o true_a religion_n now_o establish_v in_o england_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v condemn_v nor_o evil_a speak_v of_o because_o some_o bad_a man_n be_v mingle_v with_o the_o good_a s._n 7._o p._n 3._o a_o candle_n that_o be_v put_v out_o can_v light_v another_o candle_n s._n 8_o p._n 3._o the_o spot_n of_o the_o world_n be_v dangerous_a and_o to_o be_v shun_v of_o all_o but_o especial_o of_o they_o that_o teach_v other_o s_n 9_o p_o 4._o those_o minister_n of_o the_o word_n &_o shepherd_n of_o the_o lord_n flock_n which_o smother_v their_o learning_n and_o do_v not_o impart_v their_o knowledge_n to_o the_o church_n of_o god_n do_v offend_v great_o s._n 10._o pag._n 4._o evil_a and_o wicked_a counsel_n be_v wont_v to_o fall_v upon_o the_o head_n of_o the_o first_o inventor_n and_o giver_n of_o the_o same_o s._n 11._o p._n 4._o &_o 5._o the_o mind_n of_o man_n without_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v barren_a and_o bring_v forth_o no_o good_a thing_n s._n 12._o p._n 5._o people_n for_o the_o most_o part_n do_v imitate_v their_o prince_n whether_o they_o be_v good_a or_o evil_n s._n 13._o pag._n 5._o the_o end_n of_o godly_a government_n be_v peace_n s._n 14._o p._n 6._o where_o true_a justice_n have_v no_o place_n there_o peace_n be_v not_o to_o be_v look_v for_o s._n 15._o p._n 6._o the_o prosperity_n of_o this_o world_n be_v like_o winter_n weather_n the_o calmness_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o the_o stability_n of_o the_o moon_n s._n 16._o p._n 6._o the_o superfluous_a care_n of_o worldly_a thing_n lay_v apart_o our_o mind_n ought_v to_o be_v occupy_v in_o heaven_n and_o ever_o wait_v upon_o our_o god_n s._n 17._o p._n 7._o man_n be_v very_o true_o call_v the_o son_n of_o they_o who_o manner_n and_o life_n they_o choose_v to_o imitate_v and_o follow_v s._n 18._o p._n 7._o as_o sweet_a water_n be_v corrupt_v and_o spoil_v when_o they_o run_v into_o water_n which_o art_n salt_n bitter_a or_o unwholesome_a so_o good_a man_n be_v great_o blemish_v in_o use_v the_o familiarity_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a s._n 19_o p._n 8._o envy_n be_v always_o virtue_n companion_n misery_n only_o admit_v no_o envy_n s._n 20._o p._n 8._o a_o envious_a man_n be_v as_o unprofitable_a to_o a_o city_n as_o darnel_n be_v to_o wheat_n s._n 21._o p._n 8._o the_o envious_a man_n can_v neither_o abide_v a_o superior_a a_o inferior_a nor_o a_o equal_a he_o be_v fit_o compare_v to_o a_o viper_n and_o to_o the_o rustiness_n of_o iron_n s._n 22._o p._n 8_o &_o 9_o envy_n be_v a_o dangerous_a disease_n rife_o in_o all_o place_n it_o be_v a_o picture_n of_o hell_n s._n 23._o p._n 9_o to_o put_v any_o trust_n or_o confidence_n in_o this_o world_n or_o to_o depend_v upon_o vain_a man_n be_v to_o lean_a to_o a_o break_a staff_n the_o rod_n and_o the_o staff_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v only_o to_o be_v lean_v unto_o s._n 24._o p._n 9_o in_o all_o our_o word_n and_o action_n a_o measure_n must_v be_v keep_v and_o consideration_n be_v to_o be_v have_v what_o agree_v with_o the_o time_n place_n and_o person_n s._n 25._o p._n 10._o humility_n ought_v to_o go_v before_o dignity_n s._n 26._o p._n 10._o many_o hearer_n of_o sermon_n delight_v more_o in_o the_o roll_a tongue_n of_o the_o preacher_n and_o his_o retoricall_a phrase_n than_o in_o the_o matter_n itself_o which_o he_o deliver_v s._n 27._o p._n 10._o though_o sound_a doctrine_n because_o it_o bridle_v lust_n reprove_v sin_n and_o be_v a_o poor_a and_o clear_a look_a glass_n for_o man_n to_o behold_v themselves_o in_o be_v not_o welcome_a to_o many_o yet_o ought_v the_o teacher_n of_o the_o word_n to_o continue_v and_o to_o be_v fervent_a therein_o s._n 28._o p._n 10._o &_o 11._o a_o common_a wealth_n be_v maintain_v and_o uphold_v with_o two_o thing_n to_o wit_n with_o due_a reward_n and_o due_a punishment_n s._n 29_o p._n 11._o man_n be_v then_o wont_v to_o be_v eclipse_v and_o darken_v concern_v the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o their_o neighbour_n when_o they_o grow_v rich_a in_o this_o world_n s._n 30._o p._n 11._o &_o 12._o the_o get_n of_o great_a riches_n be_v the_o loss_n of_o great_a quietness_n s._n 31._o p._n 12._o a_o just_a man_n be_v a_o mighty_a man_n be_v he_o never_o so_o poor_a and_o a_o wicked_a man_n be_v vile_a and_o base_a be_v he_o never_o so_o rich_a s._n 32._o p._n 12._o &_o 13._o a_o fine_a exchange_n between_o a_o rich_a man_n that_o be_v naught_o and_o a_o beggar_n that_o be_v honest_a and_o virtuous_a s._n ●●_o p._n 13._o as_o cloud_n do_v cover_v the_o sun_n so_o calamity_n darken_v the_o mind_n of_o man_n s._n 34._o p._n 13._o no_o sound_a judgement_n can_v be_v give_v of_o a_o man_n until_o