Selected quad for the lemma: king_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
king_n	abide_v	day_n	lord_n	923	4	3.5221	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A61805	A dissuasive from revenge in a discourse upon these words, Recompense to no man evil for evil, Rom. 12.17. By Nicolas Stratford, D.D. Dean of S. Asaph.	Stratford, Nicholas, 1633-1707.	1684 (1684)	Wing S5933; ESTC R223758	31,693	162

wrath_n and_o why_o must_v we_o thus_o give_v place_n to_o wrath_n the_o reason_n follow_v because_o it_o be_v write_v vengeance_n be_v i_o i_o will_v repay_v say_v the_o lord_n this_o we_o find_v write_v deut._n 32._o 35._o where_o god_n say_v of_o himself_o to_o i_o belong_v vengeance_n and_o recompense_n and_o therefore_o the_o psalmist_n thus_o address_v to_o god_n o_o 1._o psal_n 94._o 1._o lord_n god_n to_o who_o vengeance_n belong_v o_o god_n to_o who_o vengeance_n belong_v so_o proper_a be_v vengeance_n to_o god_n that_o it_o belong_v to_o none_o beside_o he_o except_o only_o those_o to_o who_o he_o have_v give_v special_a licence_n to_o execute_v it_o that_o be_v to_o public_a magistrate_n and_o superior_n in_o authority_n who_o by_o virtue_n of_o their_o office_n be_v also_o avenger_n but_o what_o be_v inflict_v by_o they_o be_v to_o be_v account_v no_o other_o than_o the_o vengeance_n of_o god_n because_o they_o as_o god_n minister_n be_v commission_v by_o he_o whosoever_o therefore_o arrogate_v it_o to_o himself_o without_o authority_n derive_v from_o god_n he_o invade_v his_o prerogative_n and_o set_v himself_o up_o in_o his_o room_n he_o take_v god_n work_n out_o of_o his_o hand_n as_o if_o he_o can_v do_v it_o better_v himself_o which_o how_o high_o provoke_v it_o must_v needs_o be_v to_o a_o jealous_a god_n who_o will_v not_o give_v his_o glory_n to_o another_o we_o may_v easy_o imagine_v but_o that_o we_o may_v not_o entertain_v any_o low_a and_o unworthy_a conceit_n of_o god_n i_o add_v by_o way_n of_o caution_n that_o vengeance_n as_o attribute_v to_o he_o be_v to_o be_v take_v in_o a_o benign_a and_o favourable_a sense_n for_o a_o act_n of_o distributive_a justice_n by_o which_o as_o the_o supreme_a and_o righteous_a governor_n and_o judge_n of_o the_o world_n he_o right_n those_o that_o be_v wrong_v and_o render_v punishment_n to_o evil-doer_n according_a to_o the_o merit_n of_o their_o work_n abstract_v from_o all_o those_o perturbation_n and_o imperfection_n from_o which_o it_o proceed_v and_o with_o which_o it_o be_v attend_v in_o we_o by_o reason_n of_o which_o we_o be_v altogether_o unfit_a to_o be_v our_o own_o avenger_n second_o by_o avenge_a ourselves_o we_o be_v not_o only_o unjust_a to_o god_n in_o usurp_v his_o right_n but_o guilty_a also_o of_o the_o most_o horrid_a ingratitude_n in_o not_o render_v to_o he_o according_a to_o the_o benefit_n we_o have_v receive_v from_o he_o how_o merciful_a be_v god_n to_o we_o how_o patient_a and_o long-suffering_a how_o many_o and_o great_a indignity_n do_v we_o daily_o offer_v to_o he_o how_o little_a or_o nothing_o be_v the_o great_a injury_n that_o the_o most_o potent_a and_o imbitter_v enemy_n can_v do_v to_o we_o in_o comparison_n of_o our_o offence_n against_o he_o who_o be_v the_o bless_a and_o only_a potentate_n the_o king_n of_o king_n and_o lord_n of_o lord_n shall_v he_o be_v extreme_a to_o mark_v our_o sin_n against_o himself_o nay_o shall_v he_o recompense_v to_o we_o the_o iniquity_n but_o of_o one_o day_n the_o best_a of_o we_o will_v not_o be_v able_a to_o abide_v but_o shall_v be_v crush_v into_o the_o bottomless_a pit_n under_o the_o unsupportable_a weight_n of_o his_o vengeance_n yea_o so_o far_o be_v he_o from_o punish_v we_o after_o our_o sin_n and_o reward_v we_o according_a to_o our_o iniquity_n that_o he_o shower_n down_o his_o blessing_n upon_o our_o head_n and_o daily_o load_v we_o with_o his_o benefit_n and_o what_o do_v he_o expect_v from_o we_o by_o way_n of_o grateful_a retribution_n why_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v also_o kind_a and_o merciful_a to_o our_o fellow-servant_n as_o he_o be_v to_o we_o that_o we_o shall_v forgive_v their_o little_a offence_n against_o ourselves_o as_o he_o forgive_v our_o great_a one_o against_o himself_o that_o god_n expect_v this_o our_o saviour_n have_v plain_o teach_v we_o in_o the_o parable_n of_o the_o king_n who_o call_v his_o servant_n to_o a_o account_n for_o what_o they_o owe_v he_o for_o what_o say_v the_o king_n to_o that_o servant_n to_o who_o he_o have_v forgive_v ten_o thousand_o talent_n when_o he_o be_v so_o unmerciful_a to_o his_o fellow-servant_n that_o he_o will_v not_o forgive_v he_o a_o hundred_o penny_n thou_o wicked_a servant_n 33._o matt._n 18._o 32_o 33._o i_o forgive_v thou_o all_o that_o debt_n because_o thou_o desire_v i_o shall_v not_o thou_o also_o have_v have_v compassion_n on_o thy_o fellow-servant_n even_o as_o i_o have_v pity_n on_o thou_o have_v god_n require_v some_o great_a matter_n of_o we_o shall_v we_o not_o ready_o have_v do_v it_o since_o all_o that_o we_o can_v do_v yea_o all_o that_o we_o can_v suffer_v too_o fall_v incomparable_o short_a of_o what_o we_o owe_v he_o when_o therefore_o he_o require_v we_o in_o token_n of_o our_o thankfulness_n not_o to_o avenge_v ourselves_o upon_o but_o to_o forgive_v our_o injurious_a brother_n a_o thing_n so_o small_a so_o easy_a so_o reasonable_a so_o infinite_o below_o what_o he_o may_v just_o exact_v from_o we_o what_o monster_n of_o ingratitude_n must_v we_o needs_o be_v if_o we_o stick_v at_o this_o we_o have_v hear_v how_o impious_a this_o practice_n be_v in_o respect_n of_o god_n how_o unjust_a in_o assume_v to_o ourselves_o what_o be_v proper_a to_o god_n only_o how_o ungrateful_a in_o refuse_v to_o deny_v ourselves_o so_o little_a by_o way_n of_o return_n for_o those_o innumerable_a and_o inestimable_a benefit_n he_o have_v vouchsafe_v to_o we_o if_o therefore_o we_o have_v any_o love_n for_o god_n yea_o if_o we_o have_v any_o respect_n or_o regard_n to_o he_o shall_v we_o not_o abandon_v and_o abhor_v it_o for_o the_o future_a and_o instead_o of_o heap_v coal_n of_o vengeance_n upon_o our_o enemy_n head_n to_o consume_v he_o heap_v only_a coal_n of_o love_n which_o may_v soften_v and_o melt_v he_o iii_o but_o in_o case_n we_o shall_v have_v no_o regard_n to_o god_n yet_o it_o will_v be_v strange_a if_o we_o have_v no_o love_n for_o ourselves_o i_o proceed_v therefore_o in_o the_o three_o place_n to_o show_v you_o how_o great_a a_o evil_a it_o be_v to_o ourselves_o to_o recompense_v evil_a for_o evil_a to_o any_o man_n 62._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chrysost_n in_o matth._n c._n 18._o hom._n 62._o for_o though_o we_o design_v to_o hurt_v our_o enemy_n only_o yet_o we_o be_v therein_o gross_o mistake_v since_o in_o hurt_v of_o they_o we_o real_o do_v so_o much_o more_o mischief_n to_o ourselves_o that_o our_o most_o invenomed_a and_o spiteful_a adversary_n can_v wish_v that_o worse_a may_v befall_v we_o for_o first_o he_o that_o repay_v a_o injury_n do_v the_o very_a same_o evil_n with_o he_o who_o first_o inflict_v it_o and_o by_o consequence_n involve_v himself_o in_o the_o same_o guilt_n and_o make_v himself_o as_o bad_a a_o man_n as_o he_o the_o main_a thing_n in_o which_o they_o differ_v be_v that_o the_o one_o go_v before_o the_o other_o he_o that_o begin_v the_o wrong_n lead_v the_o way_n and_o be_v first_o in_o the_o transgression_n he_o that_o avenge_n it_o follows_z after_z and_o do_v the_o very_a same_o thing_n that_o he_o do_v before_o he_o that_o which_o he_o be_v wont_a to_o plead_v for_o the_o excuse_v or_o lessen_v of_o his_o crime_n be_v this_o that_o he_o be_v provoke_v to_o it_o by_o the_o wrong_a another_o have_v already_o causeless_o do_v to_o he_o whereas_o this_o be_v in_o truth_n so_o far_o from_o excuse_v upon_o some_o account_n that_o it_o rather_o aggravate_v his_o sin_n and_o render_v he_o so_o much_o the_o more_o inexcusable_a for_o what_o be_v the_o reason_n you_o be_v so_o angry_a with_o your_o neighbour_n be_v it_o not_o because_o you_o judge_v he_o have_v do_v that_o which_o he_o ought_v not_o because_o he_o have_v do_v that_o which_o be_v unbecoming_a a_o just_a and_o a_o good_a man_n to_o do_v and_o will_v it_o think_v you_o excuse_v you_o that_o you_o do_v that_o which_o your_o neighbour_n have_v do_v because_o it_o be_v that_o which_o you_o believe_v he_o ought_v not_o to_o have_v do_v can_v you_o think_v yourselves_o ere_o the_o more_o innocent_a in_o imitate_v another_o in_o those_o action_n which_o you_o yourselves_o condemn_v as_o vile_a and_o unworthy_a none_o can_v be_v so_o absurd_a so_o des●●●●te_a of_o common_a sense_n as_o to_o imagine_v it_o this_o lesson_n we_o may_v learn_v from_o many_o heathen_n one_o of_o they_o tell_v we_o that_o we_o ought_v to_o do_v justice_n 69._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hieroc_n in_o aur._n pythag._n car._n p._n 69._o not_o only_o to_o those_o who_o be_v just_a to_o we_o but_o to_o those_o who_o injure_v we_o lest_o by_o repay_v the_o wrong_n they_o do_v we_o make_v ourselves_o equal_o bad_a with_o they_o another_o say_v that_o if_o it_o be_v 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d