Selected quad for the lemma: knowledge_n
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A38422
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England's remembrancer being a collection of farewel-sermons preached by divers non-conformists in the country.
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1663
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Wing E3029; ESTC R36570
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england_n remembrancer_n be_v a_o collection_n of_o farewel-sermon_n preach_v by_o divers_a non-conformists'_a in_o the_o country_z revel_v 3.3_o remember_v how_o thou_o have_v receive_v and_o hear_v and_o hold_v fast_o london_n print_v in_o the_o year_n 1663._o the_o preface_n to_o the_o reader_n the_o great_a importunity_n of_o some_o serious_a christian_n have_v be_v the_o occasion_n of_o bring_v these_o note_n to_o light_n and_o a_o singular_a care_n not_o to_o wrong_v the_o author_n have_v procure_v as_o exact_v and_o perfect_a copy_n as_o can_v possible_o be_v expect_v except_v what_o errata_n have_v happen_v in_o the_o print_n they_o be_v not_o send_v forth_o upon_o any_o bad_a design_n but_o it_o be_v very_o much_o desire_v and_o also_o hope_v that_o they_o may_v do_v good_a when_o our_o field_n be_v not_o so_o fruitful_a it_o be_v a_o comfort_n if_o our_o garner_n be_v not_o quite_o empty_a but_o that_o some_o of_o the_o old_a store_n be_v leave_v when_o our_o special_a bosom-friend_n be_v at_o a_o distance_n that_o we_o can_v see_v they_o it_o be_v some_o satisfaction_n if_o we_o can_v here_o from_o they_o when_o our_o sin_n have_v drive_v so_o many_o of_o our_o teacher_n into_o corner_n that_o we_o can_v hear_v they_o in_o public_a it_o may_v be_v some_o help_n to_o we_o that_o this_o way_n we_o may_v converse_v with_o they_o in_o our_o house_n still_o and_o though_o it_o have_v be_v the_o great_a sin_n of_o many_o english_a professor_n to_o lust_n after_o quail_n to_o affect_v new_a airy_a notion_n and_o to_o loathe_v heavenly_a manna_n because_o it_o be_v common_a how_o many_o of_o we_o alas_o that_o surfeit_v upon_o our_o plenty_n thereby_o provoke_v the_o lord_n to_o send_v year_n of_o scarcity_n yet_o it_o be_v possible_a that_o some_o by_o this_o time_n may_v have_v recover_v their_o appetite_n to_o sound_v and_o wholesome_a food_n to_o such_o the_o ensue_a sermon_n no_o doubt_n will_v be_v welcome_a and_o be_v it_o not_o now_o high_a time_n to_o be_v sensible_a of_o what_o we_o have_v lose_v as_o jerusalem_n in_o the_o day_n of_o her_o affliction_n remember_v with_o grief_n of_o heart_n all_o her_o pleasant_a thing_n which_o she_o have_v in_o the_o day_n of_o old_a lam._n 1.7_o they_o be_v sorrowful_a for_o the_o solemn_a assembly_n who_o the_o lord_n promise_v to_o gather_v and_o bring_v again_o zeph._n 3.18_o 20._o and_o will_v it_o not_o be_v our_o wisdom_n to_o make_v the_o best_a advantage_n of_o what_o we_o yet_o enjoy_v if_o we_o be_v keep_v short_a in_o respect_n of_o public_a mean_n the_o great_a shall_v be_v our_o care_n to_o improve_v all_o private_a help_n if_o we_o have_v less_o plain_a and_o practical_a preach_v the_o more_o need_n to_o give_v attendance_n to_o read_n if_o we_o be_v unfaithful_a in_o a_o little_a why_o shall_v we_o be_v entrust_v with_o more_o be_v there_o never_o so_o many_o to_o be_v find_v among_o we_o that_o pray_v daily_o for_o the_o restore_n of_o their_o minister_n yet_o while_o our_o unprofitableness_n that_o cast_v they_o out_o still_z continues_z there_o be_v little_a hope_n that_o prayer_n alone_o shall_v bring_v they_o in_o again_o and_o so_o the_o more_o we_o see_v amiss_o abroad_o shall_v it_o not_o the_o more_o provoke_v we_o to_o reform_v at_o home_n he_o that_o will_v have_v his_o house_n a_o bethel_n must_v see_v to_o the_o cleanse_n of_o it_o and_o put_v away_o those_o thing_n that_o will_v provoke_v the_o eye_n of_o god_n glory_n how_o shall_v a_o holy_a god_n delight_n to_o dwell_v there_o where_o sin_n and_o satan_n his_o great_a enemy_n bear_v rule_n oh_o that_o our_o house_n be_v indeed_o consecreated_a as_o little_a church_n to_o his_o service_n sure_o than_o the_o lord_n himself_o will_v be_v a_o little_a sanctuary_n to_o we_o yea_o so_o we_o may_v hope_v further_a to_o see_v his_o power_n and_o glory_n even_o as_o we_o have_v see_v they_o in_o the_o great_a congregation_n they_o that_o join_v themselves_o to_o the_o lord_n to_o serve_v he_o and_o to_o love_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o be_v his_o servant_n every_o one_o that_o keep_v the_o sabbath_n from_o pollute_v it_o the_o lord_n have_v promise_v that_o he_o will_v bring_v they_o to_o his_o holy_a mountain_n and_o make_v they_o joyful_a in_o his_o house_n of_o praise_n isa_n 56.6_o 7._o o_o let_v we_o choose_v the_o thing_n that_o please_v he_o as_o ever_o we_o will_v have_v our_o pleasant_a thing_n indeed_o be_v holiness_n to_o the_o lord_n more_o engrave_v on_o we_o than_o there_o will_v be_v great_a hope_n that_o we_o shall_v yet_o possess_v the_o land_n and_o inherit_v his_o holy_a mountain_n but_o alas_o what_o do_v we_o any_o of_o we_o cry_v out_o of_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o time_n what_o do_v we_o complain_v of_o disorder_n and_o corruption_n in_o church-assembly_n if_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n we_o neglect_v to_o reform_v disorder_n at_o home_n in_o our_o family_n and_o overlook_v corruption_n in_o our_o own_o heart_n will_v not_o this_o bewray_v great_a partiality_n and_o hypocrisy_n good_a reader_n be_v serious_a when_o thou_o view_v over_o these_o sermous_n examine_v what_o thou_o read_v compare_v it_o with_o the_o un-erring_a rule_n of_o sacred_a writ_n turn_v to_o those_o text_n of_o scripture_n where_o for_o brevity_n sake_n the_o place_n be_v only_o note_v the_o word_n not_o recite_v if_o thou_o come_v with_o a_o sober_a unprejudiced_a mind_n thou_o will_v find_v here_o the_o word_n of_o truth_n and_o soberness_n these_o sermon_n most_o of_o they_o be_v preach_v and_o hear_v with_o sad_a and_o mournful_a heart_n o_o do_v not_o thou_o bring_v a_o vain_a light_a spirit_n to_o the_o perusal_n of_o they_o they_o come_v forth_o recommend_v to_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n by_o prayer_n let_v it_o be_v thy_o earnest_a prayer_n to_o god_n also_o that_o thou_o may_v profit_v by_o them_o without_o his_o blessing_n all_o mean_n be_v ineffectual_a if_o thou_o get_v any_o light_n or_o heat_n any_o quicken_a or_o comfort_n from_o they_o bless_v the_o lord_n for_o it_o and_o be_v more_o mindful_a of_o these_o who_o he_o have_v cover_v with_o a_o cloud_n in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o anger_n who_o have_v sometime_o prophesy_v in_o sackcloth_n and_o be_v now_o clothe_v in_o sackcloth_n because_o they_o may_v not_o prophesy_v o_o strive_v together_o with_o they_o in_o prayer_n to_o god_n for_o they_o what_o great_a thing_n have_v sometime_o be_v do_v by_o prayer_n by_o prayer_n joshua_n command_v the_o sun_n sun_n stand_v thou_o still_o upon_o gibeon_n and_o the_o lord_n hearken_v to_o the_o voice_n of_o a_o man_n sure_a we_o be_v he_o that_o have_v cause_v the_o sun_n to_o go_v down_o upon_o so_o many_o of_o our_o prophet_n yea_o have_v cause_v their_o sun_n to_o set_a at_o noon_n he_o can_v so_o order_v it_o that_o at_o evening_n time_n it_o shall_v be_v light_n zech._n 14.7_o now_o beg_v hard_a of_o god_n on_o the_o behalf_n of_o those_o who_o be_v peaceable_a and_o faithful_a in_o this_o our_o israel_n that_o he_o who_o have_v the_o heart_n of_o king_n and_o all_o man_n in_o his_o hand_n will_v give_v those_o his_o servant_n to_o find_v favour_n in_o the_o eye_n of_o our_o king_n and_o governor_n that_o after_o the_o example_n of_o good_a hezekiah_n 2_o chron._n 30.22_o they_o may_v countenance_v and_o encourage_v all_o such_o as_o will_v teach_v the_o good_a knowledge_n of_o god_n in_o the_o land_n errata_fw-la page_n 4._o line_n 18._o read_v fruitful_a p._n 11._o l._n 2_o 3._o r._n to_o show_v that_o christian_n be_v to_o remember_v how_o for_o the_o manner_n they_o p._n 14._o l._n 33._o r._n sorrow_n p._n 17._o l._n 25._o put_v out_o to_o p._n 21._o l._n 30._o r._n wantonness_n deadness_n l._n 31._o r._n worldliness_n p._n 23._o l._n 14._o for_o enjoy_v 1._o have_v p._n 30._o l._n 30._o r._n desert_n p._n 31._o l._n 22._o deal_n by_o their_o sin_n p._n 39_o l._n 1._o r._n another_o p._n 47._o l._n 9_o f._n iii_o take_v 3._o l._n 27._o r._n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d l._n 33._o r._n loquor_fw-la p._n 48._o l._n 24._o r._n now_o that_o l._n 32._o r._n remove_v p._n 53._o l._n 27._o r._n reclinemus_fw-la p._n 58._o l._n 12._o f._n this_o r._n his._n p._n 71._o l._n 13._o deal_n that_o p._n 73._o l._n 21._o r._n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d l._n ult_n r._n several_a controversy_n p._n 77._o l._n 9_o r._n think_v themselves_o wise_a l._n 15._o r._n it_o be_v p._n 60._o l._n 21._o deal_n to_o go_v p._n 84._o l._n 20._o r._n tendiculam_fw-la l._n 24._o r._n bone_fw-la p._n 91._o l._n 18._o r._n this_o be_v p._n 94._o l._n 23._o r._n halt_v l._n 28._o r._n so_o true_a p._n 96._o l._n 31._o r._n replentes_fw-la p._n 98._o l._n 18._o r._n that_o answer_v