Selected quad for the lemma: knowledge_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
knowledge_n light_n sin_n sin_v 2,662 5 9.9466 5 true
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
A66469 A young man's fancy to the rising generation being a sermon preached upon the death, and at the desire of John Tappin of Boston, who deceased at Fairfield the 10th of October 1672, being in the nineteenth year of his age / by Samuel Wakeman ... Wakeman, Samuel, 1635-1692. 1673 (1673) Wing W279; ESTC R18408 44,372 48

There are 2 snippets containing the selected quad. | View original text

silence_n thou_o think_v that_o i_o be_v altogether_o such_o a_o one_o as_o thyself_o o_o do_v not_o man_n forget_v that_o god_n be_v as_o to_o any_o serious_a thought_n of_o his_o be_v so_o who_o and_z what_o god_n be_v and_o what_o duty_n and_o acknowledgement_n they_o owe_v he_o man_n will_v not_o dare_v no_o whore_n and_o s●eal_v and_o slander_n and_o lie_v etc._n etc._n we_o have_v not_o to_o stand_v upon_o i●_n the_o scripture_n frequent_o g●ving_v in_o this_o as_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o vileness_n unreasonableness_n of_o man_n their_o forget_v their_o not_o remember_v god_n psal_n 14_o 7._o ezek._n 22.12_o hos_fw-la 8.14_o psal_n 54.31_o etc._n etc._n the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n as_o the_o wiseman_n speak_v prov._n 6.10_o be_v the_o begin_n of_o wisdom_n the_o knowledge_n fear_n the_o remembrance_n and_o acknowledgement_n of_o god_n be_v the_o fountain_n and_o wellhead_n of_o piety_n and_o religion_n the_o beginning_n and_o maintainer_n of_o all_o holiness_n and_o honesty_n of_o heart_n and_o life_n and_o it_o be_v forgetfulness_n of_o god_n that_o be_v the_o root_n of_o all_o profaneness_n dishonesty_n wickedness_n man_n be_v prone_a to_o flatter_v themselves_o as_o be_v before_o intimate_v that_o they_o be_v not_o gross_a sinner_n and_o man_n be_v apt_a to_o promise_v themselves_o that_o they_o will_v not_o be_v such_o though_o they_o do_v not_o apply_v themselves_o to_o the_o indeed_o remember_v god_n but_o believe_v it_o sir_n that_o man_n do_v not_o know_v whither_o he_o shall_v be_v leave_v or_o what_o wickedness_n he_o shall_v be_v give_v up_o to_o whatsoever_o he_o may_v hope_v or_o think_v or_o persuade_v himself_o that_o set_v not_o himself_o to_o the_o indeed_o remember_v and_o acknowledge_v god_n alas_o how_o many_o such_o have_v be_v sad_o leave_v that_o as_o little_a think_v it_o by_o themselves_o as_o any_o of_o you_o can_v do_v who_o have_v they_o be_v foretell_v what_o they_o shall_v be_v and_o do_v will_v have_v answer_v with_o hazael_n be_o i_o a_o d●g_n that_o i_o shall_v do_v such_o great_a thing_n flatter_v not_o thyself_o man_n if_o thou_o will_v not_o remember_v god_n indeed_o be_v thorough_o godly_a be_v ●●od_a in_o good_a earnest_n thou_o can_v not_o tell_v how_o bad_a how_o vile_a and_o wicked_a thou_o shall_v be_v 6._o and_o last_o there_o be_v yet_o this_o more_o manifest_v the_o exceed_a greatness_n of_o this_o sin_n that_o it_o be_v against_o the_o light_n and_o law_n of_o nature_n itself_o such_o as_o forget_v and_o disacknowledge_n god_n sin_n against_o their_o very_a reason_n itself_o against_o their_o certain_a knowledge_n against_o the_o clear_a light_n and_o strong_a conviction_n of_o a_o natural_a conscience_n that_o there_o be_v a_o god_n that_o make_v we_o and_o we_o ought_v to_o remember_v he_o that_o there_o be_v of_o duty_n and_o acknowledgement_n due_a to_o he_o be_v a_o truth_n general_o deep_o and_o indelible_o engrave_v upon_o the_o heart_n of_o all_o whosoever_o he_o be_v therefore_o whosoever_o thou_o be_v that_o forget_v and_o disacknowledge_v god_n thou_o be_v convict_v by_o thy_o own_o conscience_n thou_o be_v condemn_v by_o thy_o own_o heart_n thou_o be_v go_v against_o the_o shine_a light_n and_o strong_a evidence_n of_o thy_o own_o reason_n and_o sure_o when_o god_n shall_v judge_v thou_o according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o the_o remembrance_n of_o he_o write_v in_o thy_o heart_n thy_o sin_n will_v be_v find_v to_o be_v so_o much_o the_o more_o sinful_a hateful_a inexcusable_a by_o how_o much_o thou_o have_v go_v against_o the_o very_a light_n of_o nature_n thy_o own_o certain_a knowledge_n and_o reason_n itself_o but_o so_o much_o of_o the_o greatness_n of_o this_o sin_n second_o a_o few_o word_n of_o the_o danger_n of_o it_o possible_o some_o that_o be_v little_a or_o nothing_o affect_v with_o the_o greatness_n of_o this_o sin_n in_o itself_o may_v be_v somewhat_o awaken_v with_o the_o con●●deration_n of_o the_o ●●●ger_n of_o it_o to_o themselves_o consider_v then_o 1._o the_o forget_v and_o disow_v god_n will_v provoke_v he_o to_o forget_v &_o disow_v you_o 2_o chron._n 15.2_o the_o lord_n be_v with_o y_fw-mi u._fw-mi ●●chile_o you_o he_o with_o he_o and_o if_o you_o seek_v he_o he_o will_v be_v find_v of_o you_o but_o if_o you_o forsake_v he_o he_o will_v forsake_v you_o remember_v god_n and_o he_o will_v remember_v you_o own_v he_o and_o he_o will_v own_v you_o but_o disacknowledge_v he_o and_o he_o will_v disacknowledge_v you_o relation_n be_v mutual_a and_o the_o due_a of_o relate_v each_o to_o other_o be_v reciprocal_a if_o thou_o do_v not_o remember_v and_o own_v he_o as_o thy_o creator_n he_o will_v not_o remember_v and_o own_v thou_o as_o his_o creature_n and_o what_o can_v be_v worse_o than_o this_o s●e_v what_o god_n threaten_v jer._n 23.39_o behold_v i_o even_o i_o will_v utter_o forget_v you_o and_o i_o will_v forsake_v you_o and_o it_o be_v speak_v of_o as_o you_o may_v see_v by_o the_o context_n as_o the_o forest_n doom_n the_o heavy_a burden_n that_o can_v be_v lay_v upon_o the_o back_n of_o a_o poor_a creature_n forget_v god_n and_o it_o will_v come_v to_o that_o which_o the_o prophet_n speak_v of_o isa_n 27.11_o he_o that_o make_v they_o will_v have_v no_o mercy_n on_o they_o and_o he_o that_o form_v they_o will_v show_v they_o no_o favour_n it_o be_v a_o argument_n much_o make_v use_n of_o in_o scripture_n move_v the_o lord_n to_o remember_v we_o in_o mercy_n move_v he_o to_o compassion_n towards_o we_o to_o tell_v he_o that_o we_o be_v his_o creature_n that_o he_o be_v our_o maker_n and_o we_o be_v the_o work_n of_o his_o hand_n job_n 10.3.9_o psal_n 118_o 8._o isa_n 64.8_o but_o not_o to_o own_v he_o as_o such_o invalidate_n this_o argument_n such_o forfeit_a the_o favour_n and_o merciful_a regard_n of_o the_o god_n that_o make_v they_o and_o if_o this_o be_v the_o doleful_a condition_n of_o such_o as_o do_v not_o remember_v he_o that_o he_o that_o make_v they_o will_v not_o have_v mercy_n on_o they_o and_o he_o that_o form_v they_o will_v show_v they_o no_o favour_n it_o be_v high_a time_n for_o every_o one_o to_o look_v about_o he_o a_o day_n may_v come_v man_n do_v not_o thou_o think_v so_o when_o thou_o will_v be_v glad_a to_o plead_v the_o privilege_n of_o a_o poor_a creature_n with_o the_o god_n that_o make_v thou_o but_o will_v not_o god_n stop_v thy_o mouth_n with_o thy_o not_o remember_v thy_o creator_n do_v thou_o not_o know_v or_o do_v thou_o think_v thou_o shall_v never_o know_v what_o it_o be_v in_o a_o day_n of_o extremity_n to_o have_v no_o where_o else_o to_o fly_v but_o to_o the_o mercy_n of_o the_o god_n that_o make_v thou_o to_o the_o favour_n and_o pity_n of_o the_o god_n that_o form_v thou_o and_o to_o have_v this_o way_n block_v to_o have_v god_n shake_v thou_o off_o and_o forget_v and_o disow_v thou_o as_o thou_o have_v do_v he_o as_o to_o show_v thou_o any_o favour_n think_v thou_o the_o time_n will_v never_o be_v as_o little_a as_o thou_o care_v for_o or_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o god_n now_o when_o thou_o shall_v know_v thou_o stand_v in_o as_o much_o need_n of_o god_n as_o he_o do_v of_o thou_o thou_o stand_v in_o as_o much_o need_n of_o his_o merciful_a remembrance_n his_o beneficence_n as_o he_o of_o thy_o dutiful_a remembrance_n and_o obedience_n 2._o consider_v the_o not_o remember_v the_o forget_v god_n will_v provoke_v he_o to_o blow_v upon_o and_o blast_v you_o in_o all_o your_o erterprise_n render_v they_o fruitless_a and_o unsuccessful_a render_v they_o vain_a and_o empty_a and_o vexatious_a it_o be_v god_n favour_n and_o presence_n that_o be_v the_o happiness_n of_o every_o condition_n that_o sweeten_v all_o our_o enjoyment_n and_o succeed_v all_o our_o undertake_n and_o it_o be_v the_o absence_n of_o god_n his_o disfavour_n that_o make_v all_o but_o a_o meet_a heap_n of_o vanity_n and_o vexation_n and_o such_o as_o forget_v god_n though_o the_o world_n smile_v upon_o they_o for_o the_o present_a shall_v at_o last_o find_v this_o so_o to_o their_o sorrow_n isa_n 17.10_o 11._o because_o thou_o have_v forget_v the_o god_n of_o thy_o salvation_n and_o have_v not_o be_v mindful_a of_o the_o rock_n of_o thy_o strength_n therefore_o shall_v thou_o plant_v pleasant_a plant_n and_o shall_v set_v it_o with_o strange_a slip_n in_o the_o day_n shall_v thou_o make_v thy_o plant_n to_o grow_v and_o in_o the_o morning_n shall_v thou_o make_v thy_o seed_n to_o flourish_v but_o the_o harvest_n shall_v be_v a_o heap_n in_o the_o day_n of_o grief_n and_o of_o desperate_a sorrow_n the_o plain_a meaning_n of_o it_o be_v that_o howsoever_o those_o that_o forget_v god_n pursue_v the_o world_n may_v go_v smooth_o on_o for_o a_o while_n yet_o vexatious_a
disappointment_n will_v be_v the_o issue_n a_o ruinous_a heap_n irreparable_a frustration_n cause_v grief_n and_o desperate_a sorrow_n shall_v be_v the_o harvest_n which_o the_o flourish_a seeds-time_n of_o all_o their_o cunning_n careful_a painful_a please_a promise_a project_n shall_v afford_v they_o you_o may_v see_v how_o the_o awhile_o flourish_a but_o after-withering_a estate_n of_o such_o as_o forget_v god_n be_v describe_v job_n 8.11_o etc._n etc._n and_o frequent_o elsewhere_o in_o scripture_n i_o beseech_v you_o think_v of_o it_o for_o a_o time_n you_o may_v thrive_v without_o god_n in_o the_o world_n the_o more_o you_o forget_v he_o the_o more_o you_o may_v prosper_v and_o the_o more_o you_o prosper_v the_o more_o you_o may_v forget_v he_o as_o too_o many_o time_n man_n do_v they_o feel_v the_o world_n a_o come_n and_o cool_v apace_o godward_o the_o world_n grow_v upon_o they_o and_o god_n grow_v more_o and_o more_o our_o of_o remembrance_n with_o they_o think_v i_o say_v whatsoever_o your_o present_a flourish_a estate_n may_v promise_v you_o the_o harvest_n will_v be_v a_o heap_n in_o the_o day_n of_o grief_n and_o desperate_a sorrow_n 3._o consider_v the_o forget_v god_n will_v provoke_v he_o to_o bring_v upon_o you_o spiritual_a judgement_n to_o give_v you_o up_o to_o blindness_n of_o mind_n hardness_n of_o heart_n to_o infatuate_a and_o befot_o you_o leave_v you_o to_o a_o sear_a conscience_n and_o a_o senslesness_n in_o sin_v you_o have_v psal_n 81._o god_n call_v upon_o israel_n while_o he_o gracious_o remember_v they_o of_o himself_o to_o be_v own_v and_o acknowledge_v of_o he_o but_o they_o will_v not_o and_o what_o come_v of_o it_o ver_fw-la 11._o so_o i_o give_v they_o up_o to_o their_o own_o heart_n lust_n and_o they_o walk_v in_o their_o own_o counsel_n you_o may_v read_v and_o tremble_v to_o read_v what_o be_v say_v of_o they_o rom._n 1._o that_o when_o they_o know_v god_n do_v not_o glorify_v he_o at_o god_n that_o do_v not_o like_a to_o retain_v god_n in_o their_o knowledge_n that_o for_o this_o cause_n god_n give_v they_o up_o to_o vile_a affection_n to_o a_o reprobate_a mind_n to_o be_v fill_v with_o all_o unrighteousness_n to_o all_o excess_n of_o and_o besottedness_n in_o sin_v a_o hard_a heart_n a_o reprobate_a mind_n a_o sear_a conscience_n a_o be_v past_a feeling_n a_o commit_a sin_n with_o greediness_n be_v the_o sad_a effect_n of_o not_o remember_v of_o forget_v and_o disacknowledge_v god_n and_o oh_o that_o those_o of_o the_o young_a sort_n will_v think_v of_o this_o that_o blindness_n of_o mind_n that_o hardness_n of_o heart_n that_o spiritual_a stupor_n and_o benummedness_n of_o conscience_n that_o greediness_n in_o sin_v that_o excess_n of_o riot_n which_o many_o run_v unto_o and_o which_o grow_v upon_o they_o with_o their_o year_n be_v the_o sad_a and_o vindictive_a effect_n of_o their_o not_o remember_v and_o turn_v to_o the_o lord_n in_o their_o young_a time_n 4._o and_o last_o consider_v god_n will_v find_v a_o time_n to_o remember_v such_o as_o forget_v he_o he_o will_v find_v a_o time_n to_o be_v remember_v and_o sad_o remember_v too_o by_o such_o as_o most_o slight_a he_o god_n will_v have_v his_o glory_n his_o acknowledgement_n he_o will_v fetch_v it_o out_o of_o those_o that_o forget_v and_o disacknowledge_v he_o upon_o earth_n in_o hell_n psal_n 61_o 17._o the_o wicked_a shall_v be_v turn_v into_o hell_n and_o all_o the_o nation_n that_o forget_v god_n then_o and_o there_o god_n will_v be_v right_v he_o will_v come_v ever_o with_o thou_o for_o all_o thy_o neglect_n contempt_n forgetfulness_n of_o he_o and_o cast_v he_o behind_o thy_o back_n prov._n 16.4_o the_o lord_n have_v make_v all_o thing_n for_o himself_o yea_o even_o the_o wicked_a for_o the_o day_n of_o evil_n q._n d._n god_n will_v not_o lose_v his_o labour_n in_o make_v they_o neither_o he_o will_v have_v his_o honour_n out_o of_o they_o too_o in_o their_o perdition_n and_o destruction_n as_o god_n say_v of_o zidon_n ezek._n 28.22_o that_o he_o will_v be_v know_v glorify_a sanctify_a in_o she_o in_o the_o execute_n of_o judgement_n so_o if_o now_o thou_o will_v not_o voluntary_o remember_v acknowledge_v glorify_v he_o a_o day_n be_v come_v when_o god_n will_v make_v thou_o remember_v acknowledge_v he_o serve_v to_o his_o glory_n though_o little_a to_o thy_o benefit_n or_o comfort_n whether_o thou_o will_v or_o no._n lay_v these_o thing_n together_o then_o and_o think_v that_o as_o in_o nothing_o you_o so_o much_o remember_v yourselves_o your_o own_o concerment_n as_o in_o remember_v god_n so_o in_o nothing_o you_o so_o much_o forget_v yourselves_o your_o own_o good_a as_o in_o forget_v &_o disacknowledge_v he_o i_o have_v be_v long_o upon_o this_o use_n than_o i_o intend_v and_o must_v necessary_o be_v more_o contract_v in_o what_o remain_v use_v ii_o be_v for_o exhortation_n and_o earnest_a persuasion_n unto_o all_o and_o every_o one_o to_o remember_v his_o creator_n and_o do_v it_o now_o remember_v now_o thy_o creator_n etc._n etc._n doubtless_o it_o be_v a_o duty_n incumbent_n upon_o all_o and_o of_o every_o age_n to_o be_v now_o attend_v by_o they_o the_o notion_n of_o a_o creator_n challenge_v this_o at_o every_o man_n hand_n and_o that_o present_o and_o out_o of_o hand_n be_v they_o young_a or_o be_v they_o old_a have_v they_o more_o or_o have_v they_o less_o neglect_v it_o it_o abide_v the_o now_o duty_n of_o every_o one_o it_o be_v the_o sin_n of_o such_o that_o have_v forget_v god_n in_o their_o youth_n but_o it_o be_v their_o duty_n to_o remember_v he_o in_o their_o age_n have_v thou_o forget_v god_n so_o long_o or_o so_o long_o it_o lie_v upon_o thou_o now_o to_o remember_v he_o somewhat_o will_v have_v be_v speak_v more_o general_o unto_o all_o but_o time_n scant_v upon_o we_o we_o shall_v especial_o urge_v the_o exhortation_n upon_o such_o as_o be_v the_o person_n to_o who_o the_o text_n be_v direct_v it_o and_o i_o beseech_v you_o my_o brethren_n of_o the_o rise_a generation_n suffer_v the_o word_n of_o exhortation_n which_o speak_v to_o you_o and_o to_o every_o one_o of_o you_o in_o particular_a remember_v now_o thy_o creator_n in_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o youth_n it_o be_v not_o say_v remember_v now_o your_o creator_n or_o let_v all_o man_n remember_v now_o their_o creator_n but_o remember_v now_o thy_o creator_n that_o none_o may_v put_v it_o off_o to_o the_o general_a god_n put_v it_o home_o to_o each_o one_o in_o particular_a to_o thou_o young_a man_n it_o be_v speak_v and_o to_o thou_o young_a woman_n to_o thou_o john_n and_o to_o thou_o thomas_n to_z they_z marry_o and_o to_o thou_o sarah_n the_o exhortation_n as_o much_o as_o particular_o concern_v thou_o as_o if_o thy_o name_n be_v write_v in_o the_o text_n and_o oh_o that_o i_o may_v be_v a_o poor_a instrument_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n to_o bring_v home_o this_o word_n to_o thy_o heart_n oh_o that_o i_o may_v be_v thy_o effectual_a remembrancer_n upon_o the_o account_n oh_o that_o i_o may_v persuade_v prevalent_o persuade_v thou_o now_o in_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o youth_n to_o remember_v thy_o creator_n oh_o that_o now_o man_n now_o in_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o youth_n while_o it_o be_v yet_o morning_n with_o thou_o thou_o will_v take_v time_n at_o advantage_n and_o improve_v this_o present_a precious_a peerless_a season_n which_o will_v be_v but_o for_o a_o little_a while_n in_o the_o serious_a apply_v thyself_o hereunto_o and_o mind_v the_o god_n and_o thy_o duty_n towards_o the_o god_n that_o make_v thou_o now_o while_o the_o evil_a day_n come_v not_o remember_v and_o turn_v unto_o he_o now_o set_v up_o and_o acknowledge_v and_o love_n and_o fear_v and_o serve_v he_o now_o do_v not_o think_v there_o be_v no_o such_o haste_n if_o any_o man_n may_v put_v it_o off_o for_o a_o while_o i_o may_v there_o can_v be_v no_o great_a danger_n or_o damage_n in_o defer_v it_o a_o little_a there_o be_v such_o haste_n no_o man_n may_v put_v it_o off_o no_o not_o a_o while_n neither_o may_v thou_o the_o danger_n the_o damage_n of_o defer_v but_o a_o little_a a_o week_n a_o day_n may_v be_v thy_o eternal_a undo_n o_o do_v not_o think_v it_o be_v duty_n indeed_o to_o remember_v god_n it_o be_v matter_n of_o importance_n it_o be_v wat_fw-mi must_v be_v do_v i_o will_v do_v it_o i_o will_v do_v it_o more_o i_o will_v be_v more_o serious_a in_o it_o hereafter_o but_o look_v upon_o it_o as_o thy_o now_o duty_n as_o matter_n of_o importance_n and_o necessity_n to_o be_v do_v and_o to_o be_v do_v to_o purpose_n to_o be_v serious_o deal_v in_o now_o true_o hic_fw-la labour_n here_o be_v the_o difficulty_n to_o persuade_v man_n that_o it_o be_v duty_n to_o remember_v god_n to_o convince_v man_n