Selected quad for the lemma: judgement_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
judgement_n	action_n	speak_v	word_n	3,957	5	5.1696	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A44515	Delight and judgment: or, a prospect of the great Day of Judgment and its power to damp, and imbitter sensual delights, sports, and recreations. By Anthony Horneck, D.D.	Horneck, Anthony, 1641-1697.	1684 (1684)	Wing H2824A; ESTC R215360	126,341	401

man_n shall_v be_v judge_n only_o comparative_o as_o the_o mean_n of_o grace_n they_o have_v be_v less_o powerful_a than_o those_o of_o their_o neighbour_n and_o yet_o go_v beyond_o they_o in_o goodness_n and_o holiness_n at_o least_o be_v not_o so_o bad_a as_o they_o and_o consequent_o shall_v be_v witness_n against_o they_o and_o in_o a_o manner_n judge_n and_o doom_n they_o to_o unspeakable_a anguish_n because_o they_o trample_v on_o the_o grace_n which_o be_v offer_v to_o their_o soul_n in_o which_o sense_n the_o man_n of_o nineveh_n and_o the_o queen_n of_o sheba_n shall_v rise_v in_o judgement_n with_o that_o generation_n who_o see_v the_o miracle_n of_o christ_n and_o repent_v not_o and_o condemn_v they_o because_o a_o great_a than_o ionas_n a_o great_a than_o solomon_n be_v here_o 2._o in_o the_o prospect_n of_o this_o judgement_n there_o appear_v a_o very_a strict_a examination_n of_o what_o we_o have_v do_v in_o the_o flesh_n not_o only_o of_o visible_a action_n but_o of_o word_n speak_v in_o secret_a and_o thought_n desire_n intention_n and_o resolution_n of_o our_o heart_n a_o examination_n which_o will_v be_v a_o very_a great_a surprise_n to_o the_o sinner_n who_o have_v make_v light_n of_o thing_n of_o this_o nature_n for_o there_o be_v nothing_o cover_v that_o shall_v not_o be_v reveal_v neither_o hide_v that_o shall_v not_o be_v bring_v to_o light_v say_v he_o that_o understand_v this_o day_n better_o than_o any_o man_n live_v luke_n 12.2_o not_o only_o the_o big_a crime_n such_o as_o murder_n adultery_n fornication_n blasphemy_n unnatural_a lust_n steal_v perjury_n atheism_n idolatry_n apostasy_n curse_v swear_v drunkenness_n extortion_n covetousness_n contempt_n of_o god_n and_o of_o his_o word_n etc._n etc._n will_v here_o be_v manifest_v and_o censure_v aggravate_v and_o search_v into_o but_o the_o secret_a lusting_n of_o the_o soul_n the_o hide_a thing_n of_o dishonesty_n the_o cunning_a craftiness_n of_o man_n whereby_o they_o lie_v in_o wait_n to_o deceive_v the_o mine_n and_o pit_n man_n have_v privy_o dig_v for_o their_o neighbour_n their_o underhand_a deal_n their_o chamber_n practice_n their_o sinful_a contrivance_n in_o the_o dark_a or_o in_o their_o closet_n their_o sail_v to_o the_o port_n of_o vainglory_n by_o a_o side-wind_n their_o speak_a truth_n for_o ill_a end_n their_o misinterpretation_n of_o their_o brethren_n word_n and_o action_n their_o report_n thing_n to_o another_o prejudice_n all_o these_o will_v be_v lay_v open_a before_o the_o whole_a world_n sinner_n thy_o unchaste_a embrace_n thy_o impure_a wish_n thy_o wanton_a glance_n thy_o lascivious_a look_n thy_o delight_n in_o amorous_a song_n thy_o act_v thy_o lust_n over_o in_o thy_o mind_n again_o thy_o ruminate_v upon_o thy_o last_o night_n revel_v thy_o tempt_a thyself_o to_o sin_n and_o be_v thy_o own_o devil_n and_o thy_o commit_a impurity_n with_o thyself_o will_v all_o be_v set_v in_o order_n before_o thou_o and_o the_o judge_n will_v demand_v how_o it_o be_v possible_a for_o thou_o who_o do_v profess_v thyself_o a_o follower_n of_o the_o chaste_a and_o holy_a jesus_n to_o dishonour_v he_o and_o his_o religion_n with_o such_o extravagant_a action_n and_o irreligious_a proceed_n thy_o slovenliness_n in_o devotion_n thy_o hypocrisy_n and_o seem_v to_o be_v better_a than_o real_o thou_o be_v thy_o inattentive_a prayer_n the_o wilful_a wander_n of_o thy_o thought_n when_o thou_o be_v speak_v to_o god_n thy_o not_o redeem_v the_o time_n thy_o neglect_v to_o observe_v the_o great_a and_o weighty_a matter_n of_o the_o law_n thy_o mispend_v thy_o precious_a hour_n thy_o idleness_n and_o laziness_n in_o god_n vineyard_n thy_o not_o give_v to_o the_o poor_a according_a to_o thy_o ability_n thy_o pride_n and_o secret_a envy_n and_o desire_v of_o applause_n and_o sinister_a end_n and_o design_n in_o preach_v pray_v administer_a and_o receive_v of_o the_o holy_a sacrament_n and_o in_o other_o good_a work_n thy_o flatter_a and_o dissemble_v and_o unwillingness_n to_o do_v good_a when_o thou_o have_v a_o fair_a opportunity_n these_o will_v all_o be_v lay_v open_a to_o thy_o sorrow_n and_o confusion_n thy_n not_o be_v lead_v by_o good_a example_n thy_o slight_n wholesome_a admonition_n thy_o laugh_v at_o excellent_a counsel_n thy_o scorn_v reproof_n and_o hate_v he_o that_o give_v it_o thy_o resolvedness_n to_o do_v that_o again_o for_o which_o thou_o be_v reprove_v the_o delay_n of_o thy_o seriousness_n thy_o suffering_n the_o conviction_n thou_o have_v to_o be_v choke_v with_o the_o care_n and_o riches_n of_o the_o world_n thy_o be_v at_o a_o alehouse_n when_o thou_o shall_v have_v be_v in_o thy_o closet_n thy_o be_v at_o a_o play_n when_o thy_o hand_n and_o heart_n shall_v have_v be_v lift_v up_o in_o holy_a supplication_n thy_o be_v in_o bed_n when_o thou_o shall_v have_v be_v upon_o thy_o knee_n and_o neglect_v a_o great_a duty_n for_o a_o trifle_n or_o impertinence_n the_o supper_n of_o the_o lamb_n for_o farm_n and_o ox_n and_o thy_o prefer_v the_o silly_a and_o most_o ridiculous_a discourse_n before_o a_o conference_n about_o the_o momentous_a concern_v of_o eternity_n these_o will_v all_o be_v rehearse_v at_o large_a for_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o that_o every_o idle_a word_n that_o man_n shall_v speak_v they_o shall_v give_v account_n thereof_o in_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n say_v christ_n matth._n 12.36_o not_o have_v repent_v of_o thing_n of_o this_o nature_n either_o through_o unbelief_n or_o carelessness_n when_o these_o point_n shall_v come_v to_o be_v examine_v and_o thy_o soul_n interrogated_a upon_o these_o particular_n and_o so_o many_o too_o it_o stand_v to_o reason_n that_o it_o must_v necessary_o cause_v very_o great_a astonishment_n for_o these_o thing_n be_v most_o certain_o forbid_v in_o that_o gospel_n thou_o do_v profess_v and_o that_o notwithstanding_o as_o if_o such_o thing_n have_v never_o be_v speak_v of_o thou_o shall_v slight_v they_o undervalue_v they_o not_o think_v they_o worth_a thy_o care_n to_o shun_v they_o what_o sad_a reflection_n will_v this_o examination_n cause_n in_o vain_a do_v thou_o hope_v that_o eagle_n catch_v no_o fly_n and_o that_o god_n will_v never_o mind_v such_o small_a trivial_a and_o inconsiderable_a error_n he_o that_o mind_v these_o small_a fault_n as_o they_o seem_v to_o carnal_a man_n and_o take_v notice_n of_o they_o in_o this_o life_n may_v just_o be_v suppose_v resolve_v to_o call_v man_n to_o a_o account_n for_o they_o in_o that_o solemn_a day_n of_o reckon_a for_o indeed_o god_n proceed_n here_o be_v a_o emblem_n of_o his_o process_n in_o judgement_n hereafter_o eat_v of_o the_o forbid_a fruit_n in_o paradise_n seem_v but_o a_o inconsiderable_a oversight_n yet_o do_v god_n curse_v the_o very_a earth_n for_o that_o fact_n make_v it_o bring_v forth_o briar_n and_o thorn_n for_o the_o future_a condemn_a adam_n to_o the_o eat_n of_o bread_n in_o the_o sweat_n of_o his_o brow_n and_o threaten_v the_o woman_n his_o partner_n in_o the_o error_n to_o multiply_v her_o pain_n and_o sorrow_n it_o do_v not_o appear_v from_o moses_n that_o the_o child_n of_o god_n or_o professor_n of_o the_o true_a religion_n do_v any_o more_o then_o marry_v with_o the_o daughter_n of_o the_o profaner_n crew_n a_o small_a fault_n a_o brutish_a man_n will_v think_v yet_o be_v the_o insolence_n lash_v and_o the_o inordinate_a fire_n quench_v with_o a_o deluge_n of_o water_n lot_n wife_n look_v back_o to_o sodom_n out_o of_o curiosity_n perhaps_o a_o venial_a folly_n natural_a to_o woman_n it_o seem_v to_o be_v and_o no_o more_o yet_o for_o do_v so_o be_v turn_v into_o a_o pillar_n of_o salt_n achan_n as_o a_o soldier_n and_o that_o sort_n of_o man_n we_o know_v live_v much_o upon_o prey_n take_v in_o a_o time_n of_o war_n a_o golden_a wedge_n and_o babylonian_a mantle_n no_o great_a matter_n one_o will_v think_v yet_o god_n order_v he_o to_o be_v stone_v vzzah_n out_o of_o his_o over-care_n that_o the_o ark_n may_v not_o fall_v lays_z hold_z on_o it_o to_o support_v it_o yet_o for_o do_v so_o be_v strike_v with_o death_n immediate_o the_o prophet_n who_o come_v from_o judah_n to_o prophecy_n against_o the_o altar_n of_o bethel_n in_o suffer_v himself_o to_o be_v persuade_v to_o eat_v bread_n by_o another_o prophet_n who_o pretend_v vision_n too_o to_o one_o think_v commit_v no_o great_a crime_n yet_o god_n revenge_v his_o disobedience_n with_o a_o violent_a death_n for_o a_o lion_n send_v by_o god_n slay_v he_o moses_n grow_v impatient_a at_o the_o water_n of_o meribah_n who_o will_v not_o have_v do_v so_o that_o have_v to_o deal_v with_o so_o stubborn_a a_o people_n yet_o that_o act_n of_o mistrust_n and_o impatience_n cost_v he_o the_o loss_n of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n he_o have_v so_o long_o desire_v to_o behold_v the_o people_n of_o israel_n murmur_v in_o the_o

duty_n to_o discourage_v such_o vulgar_a error_n it_o can_v be_v a_o crime_n in_o we_o to_o follow_v their_o faith_n know_v the_o end_n of_o their_o conversation_n the_o summary_n of_o the_o whole_a discourse_n the_o explication_n of_o the_o text_n pag._n 1_o 6._o the_o proposition_n that_o the_o prospect_n of_o a_o future_a judgement_n be_v enough_o to_o embitter_v all_o the_o sensual_a and_o carnal_a delight_n of_o man_n particular_o of_o young_a man_n and_o to_o bring_v a_o damp_n upon_o the_o most_o youthful_a and_o most_o jovial_a temper_v imaginable_a p._n 6_o 7._o the_o illustration_n of_o this_o proposition_n p._n 7_o 12_o the_o head_n of_o the_o discourse_n i._n what_o reason_n we_o have_v to_o believe_v that_o there_o be_v a_o day_n of_o judgement_n the_o reason_n draw_v 1._o from_o the_o universal_a consent_n of_o the_o wise_a sort_n of_o mankind_n 2._o from_o the_o be_v and_o justice_n of_o god_n ii_o what_o there_o be_v in_o that_o future_a judgement_n that_o be_v able_a to_o cast_v a_o damp_n on_o the_o mirth_n and_o jollity_n of_o man_n especial_o the_o young_a sort_n 1._o in_o the_o prospect_n of_o this_o judgement_n there_o appear_v a_o very_a serious_a judge_n the_o mighty_a jesus_n the_o son_n of_o god_n p._n 22._o 2._o a_o very_a strict_a examination_n of_o what_o we_o have_v do_v in_o the_o flesh_n p._n 34._o 3._o a_o very_a wonderful_a scene_n the_o person_n that_o be_v the_o judge_n be_v the_o lawgiver_n too_o the_o party_n offend_v the_o witness_n and_o his_o own_o advocate_n p._n 51._o 4._o the_o unspeakable_a anguish_n and_o misery_n of_o those_o who_o have_v be_v most_o jolly_a and_o merry_a in_o this_o life_n p._n 71._o iii_o how_o the_o prospect_n of_o that_o future_a judgement_n must_v be_v manage_v that_o it_o may_v actual_o damp_n and_o put_v a_o stop_n to_o these_o carnal_a delight_n 1._o by_o think_v reflect_a and_o ruminate_v upon_o that_o future_a judgement_n p._n 83._o 2._o by_o apply_v the_o particular_n of_o this_o future_a judgement_n to_o ourselves_o p._n 94._o 3._o by_o second_v all_o this_o with_o earnest_a prayer_n p._n 103._o iv._o whether_o every_o man_n be_v bind_v to_o embitter_v his_o carnal_a delight_n with_o this_o prospect_n aff._n 1._o because_o if_o not_o imbitter_v they_o will_v infallible_o lead_v the_o soul_n into_o innumerable_a danger_n p._n 112._o 2._o because_o to_o embitter_v such_o delight_n to_o ourselves_o be_v a_o thing_n of_o the_o great_a concernment_n p._n 116._o 3._o this_o embitter_v our_o sensual_a delight_n with_o such_o a_o prospect_n be_v that_o which_o man_n will_v certain_o wish_v they_o have_v do_v when_o they_o appear_v at_o the_o great_a tribunal_n p._n 120._o v._o whether_o a_o christian_a that_o will_v be_v save_v be_v upon_o this_o account_n oblige_v to_o forbear_v and_o abandon_v all_o sensual_a and_o worldly_a delight_n and_o recreation_n whatsoever_o the_o answer_n to_o this_o query_n lay_v down_o in_o several_a article_n 1._o spiritual_a delight_n be_v and_o must_v be_v the_o chief_a delight_n of_o a_o christian_a p._n 127._o 2._o worldly_n delight_n as_o be_v neither_o sinful_a in_o themselves_o nor_o apparent_a occasion_n of_o evil_a be_v allowable_a p._n 129._o 3._o delight_n in_o garden_n river_n orchard_n etc._n etc._n consider_v p._n 131._o 4._o of_o delight_n in_o music_n either_o vocal_a or_o instrumental_a p._n 133._o 5._o of_o delight_n in_o book_n p._n 135._o 6._o of_o delight_n in_o drink_v and_o tipple_a p._n 138._o 7._o of_o delight_n in_o card_n &_o dice_n p._n 141._o 8._o of_o delight_n in_o feast_v and_o go_v to_o feast_n p._n 147._o 9_o of_o delight_n in_o fashionable_a clothes_n and_o habit_n p._n 154._o 10._o of_o delight_n in_o paint_v and_o patching_n and_o artificial_a melioration_n of_o the_o face_n and_o skin_n p._n 176._o 11._o of_o delight_n in_o dance_a p._n 192._o 12._o of_o delight_n in_o see_v and_o go_v to_o stage-plays_a p._n 205._o inference_n draw_v from_o the_o premise_n 1._o how_o far_o sorrow_n be_v better_a than_o laughter_n explain_v p._n 127._o 2._o how_o different_o spiritual_a thing_n affect_v man_n as_o they_o either_o attentive_o or_o inattentive_o think_v upon_o they_o p._n 290._o 3._o how_o much_o the_o great_a part_n of_o the_o world_n be_v to_o be_v pity_v that_o can_v delight_v in_o nothing_o but_o what_o they_o can_v grasp_v and_o feel_v p._n 300._o 4._o how_o unreasonable_a it_o be_v to_o harbour_v any_o hard_a thought_n of_o religion_n because_o it_o debar_v we_o of_o dangerous_a sensual_a delight_n p._n 313._o 5._o how_o necessary_a it_o be_v to_o prepare_v for_o the_o great_a day_n of_o account_n direction_n 1._o to_o pity_v those_o inconsiderate_a man_n that_o live_v as_o if_o there_o be_v no_o future_a judgement_n p._n 329._o 2._o to_o spend_v some_o time_n every_o day_n in_o reflect_v upon_o this_o day_n p._n 330._o 3._o to_o walk_v circumspect_o every_o day_n and_o to_o use_v that_o conscientiousness_n we_o will_v use_v be_v we_o sure_a we_o shall_v be_v summon_v to_o judgement_n at_o night_n p._n 337._o 4._o to_o reflect_v and_o think_v on_o this_o day_n when_o ever_o we_o see_v or_o hear_v of_o the_o judicial_a process_n of_o a_o malefactor_n p._n 339._o 5._o to_o reflect_v on_o this_o day_n whenever_o we_o converse_v with_o sick_a and_o die_a man_n or_o be_v present_a when_o their_o breath_n leave_v their_o body_n p._n 343._o 6._o to_o reflect_v on_o this_o day_n whenever_o we_o go_v to_o a_o funeral_n p._n 346._o 7._o to_o judge_v ourselves_o here_o on_o earth_n in_o order_n to_o avoid_v the_o terror_n of_o god_n future_a judgement_n p._n 351._o 8._o in_o our_o action_n to_o regard_v not_o so_o much_o how_o they_o be_v relish_v with_o man_n as_o whether_o they_o will_v endure_v the_o test_n before_o the_o judge_n when_o our_o soul_n shall_v appear_v before_o he_o p._n 354._o 9_o to_o bear_v injury_n patient_o out_o of_o regard_n to_o this_o day_n of_o judgement_n when_o god_n will_v set_v all_o thing_n to_o right_n and_o take_v care_n that_o we_o shall_v lose_v nothing_o by_o our_o suffering_n p._n 359._o 10._o to_o consider_v particular_o that_o it_o will_v be_v more_o tolerable_a for_o heathen_n and_o profess_a infidel_n at_o this_o day_n then_o for_o christian_n p._n 362._o 11._o to_o make_v this_o day_n a_o motive_n to_o christian_a charity_n and_o compassion_n p._n 368._o 12._o not_o to_o suffer_v ourselves_o to_o be_v discourage_v from_o admire_v those_o man_n who_o have_v always_o live_v in_o the_o thought_n and_o contemplation_n of_o this_o future_a judgement_n p._n 374._o eccles._n xi_o 9_o rejoice_v o_o young_a man_n in_o thy_o youth_n and_o let_v thy_o heart_n cheer_v thou_o in_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o youth_n and_o walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o thy_o heart_n and_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o thy_o eye_n but_o know_v thou_o that_o for_o all_o these_o thing_n god_n will_v bring_v thou_o into_o judgement_n there_o be_v no_o man_n certain_o better_a able_a to_o give_v we_o so_o true_a a_o account_n of_o 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