Selected quad for the lemma: land_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
land_n abraham_n call_v canaan_n 1,554 5 10.1521 5 false
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
A55487 Sabbatum. The mystery of the Sabbath discovered Wherein the doctrine of the Sabbath according to the Scriptures, and the primitive church, is declared. The Sabbath moral, and ceremonial are described, and differenced. What the rest of God signified, and wherein it consisted. The fourth commandment expounded. What part of the fourth commandment is moral, and what therein is ceremonial. Something (occasionally) concerning the Christian Sunday. By Edm. Porter, B.D. sometime fellow of St John's Colledge in Cambridge, and Prebend of Norwich. Porter, Edmund, 1595-1670. 1658 (1658) Wing P2984; ESTC R218328 143,641 276

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

prolong_v six_o day_n the_o order_n of_o creature_n first_o heaven_n than_o earth_n when_o the_o heaven_n of_o angel_n be_v make_v and_o that_o it_o be_v intend_v principal_o for_o mankind_n why_o heaven_n and_o earth_n be_v mention_v together_o why_o the_o make_n of_o hell_n be_v not_o mention_v though_o it_o be_v prepare_v within_o the_o first_o six_o day_n why_o the_o creation_n be_v mention_v in_o this_o four_o commandment_n and_o not_o in_o any_o of_o the_o other_o nine_o that_o the_o moral_a sabbath_n do_v signify_v the_o creator_n which_o be_v god_n the_o son_n who_o be_v call_v the_o beginning_n the_o word_n and_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n and_o be_v therefore_o command_v to_o be_v sanctify_v for_o in_o six_o day_n the_o lord_n make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n the_o sea_n and_o all_o that_o in_o in_o they_o be_v and_o rest_v the_o seven●h_o day_n it_o be_v here_o say_v that_o the_o world_n be_v make_v in_o six_o day_n and_o before_o gen._n 2._o 1._o that_o the_o heaven_n and_o earth_n be_v finish_v and_o all_o the_o host_n of_o they_o and_o yet_o it_o follow_v immediate_o that_o on_o the_o seven_o ●●y_v god_n end_v his_o work_n which_o he_o have_v make_v how_o both_o these_o proposition_n be_v true_a we_o have_v show_v before_o namely_o that_o although_o the_o woman_n be_v not_o extract_v and_o separate_v nor_o build_v or_o form_v out_o of_o the_o man_n until_o the_o seven_o day_n yet_o it_o be_v true_o say_v that_o the_o creation_n be_v finish_v in_o six_o day_n because_o the_o woman_n be_v include_v in_o the_o man_n material_o substantial_o and_o original_o although_o as_o yet_o informiter_n as_o the_o gloss_n say_v that_o be_v not_o form_v fashion_v or_o complete_v which_o work_n be_v respite_v until_o the_o seven_o day_n and_o thereupon_o it_o be_v say_v that_o on_o it_o he_o end_v his_o work_n and_o not_o before_o in_o six_o day_n although_o god_n can_v have_v make_v the_o world_n in_o one_o minute_n yet_o he_o prolong_v the_o work_n for_o six_o day_n whereof_o st._n austin_n and_o other_o writer_n attempt_v to_o render_v some_o account_n as_o 1._o to_o intimate_v that_o after_o the_o toyling_n and_o labour_n of_o the_o six_o day_n or_o age_n of_o this_o world_n his_o servant_n shall_v have_v rest_n with_o he_o 2._o to_o teach_v we_o that_o we_o shall_v not_o expect_v that_o god_n will_v do_v all_o that_o he_o can_v do_v for_o we_o on_o a_o sudden_a either_o in_o confer_v mercy_n temporal_a or_o grace_n spiritual_a but_o orderly_o and_o by_o degree_n as_o call_v justify_v glorify_v and_o in_o his_o good_a time_n the_o promise_a seed_n of_o abraham_n be_v not_o bear_v till_o the_o old_a age_n of_o his_o parent_n nor_o the_o egyptian_a deliverance_n perform_v nor_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n possess_v till_o four_o hundred_o year_n after_o the_o promise_n heaven_n and_o earth_n the_o order_n of_o these_o creature_n be_v observable_a first_o heaven_n than_o earth_n the_o blessing_n of_o jacob_n be_v the_o dew_n of_o heaven_n and_o the_o fatness_n of_o the_o earth_n but_o esau_n be_v the_o fatness_n of_o earth_n and_o the_o dew_n of_o heaven_n a_o true_a character_n of_o worldling_n and_o epicure_n who_o prefer_v earthly_a thing_n before_o heavenly_a as_o one_o in_o the_o 1._o the_o claud._n the_o rapt_v pros_n lib._n 1._o poet_n say_v salve_fw-la gratissima_fw-la tellus_fw-la quam_fw-la nos_fw-la praetulimus_fw-la coelo_fw-la so_o the_o epicure_n in_o nazianzen_n profess_v da_n mih●_n praesens_fw-la i._n e._n give_v i_o my_o portion_n in_o this_o world_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d let_v god_n reserve_v the_o future_a to_o himself_o which_o be_v but_o the_o same_o that_o some_o among_o we_o profess_v even_o by_o their_o own_o word_n and_o other_o far_a more_o wicked_o practice_v by_o bloody_a deed_n prosecute_a earthly_a profit_n pleasure_n and_o honour_n with_o the_o manifest_a neglect_n and_o disclaim_n of_o heaven_n and_o traffic_v for_o hell_n as_o witch_n do_v and_o all_o this_o at_o a_o much_o low_a rate_n than_o satan_n offer_v 8._o mat._n 4_o 8._o to_o christ_n heaven_n gen._n 1._o 1._o it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o beginning_n god_n create_v the_o heaven_n and_o the_o earth_n the_o heaven_n there_o mean_v i_o take_v to_o be_v that_o which_o st._n paul_n call_v the_o three_o heaven_n which_o to_o we_o be_v invisible_a 2._o 2_o cor._n 12._o 2._o that_o it_o may_v be_v the_o paradise_n or_o habitation_n of_o angel_n as_o both_o 11._o both_o aug._n de_fw-fr civit._n lib._n 11._o austin_n and_o other_o divine_n have_v think_v because_o as_o god_n ordain_v the_o earthly_a paradise_n for_o man_n at_z or_o before_o his_o creation_n so_o he_o prepare_v the_o paradise_n of_o heaven_n at_o or_o before_o their_o creation_n and_o this_o because_o it_o be_v say_v gen._n 2._o 1._o the_o heaven_n and_o the_o earth_n be_v finish_v and_o all_o the_o host_n of_o they_o the_o word_n heaven_n alone_o impli_v the_o creation_n of_o angel_n as_o austin_n say_v in_o the_o place_n before_o cite_v or_o if_o not_o these_o word_n all_o the_o host_n of_o heaven_n will_v include_v they_o and_o here_o it_o be_v say_v the_o lord_n make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o all_o that_o therein_o be_v by_o which_o word_n we_o conceive_v that_o not_o only_o the_o house_n of_o heaven_n but_o also_o the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o be_v finish_v so_o the_o heaven_n which_o be_v say_v to_o have_v be_v create_v in_o the_o beginning_n must_v signify_v the_o empyreal_a or_o high_a heaven_n because_o the_o creation_n of_o this_o low_a heaven_n which_o be_v visible_a be_v say_v to_o have_v be_v do_v in_o the_o second_o day_n work_n and_o it_o be_v call_v the_o firmament_n gen._n 1._o 7._o and_o this_o firmament_n be_v also_o call_v heaven_n vers_fw-la 8._o to_o p●t_v a_o difference_n or_o distinction_n between_o the_o former_a and_o late_a or_o the_o high_a and_o low_a heaven_n and_o this_o to_o i_o seem_v to_o be_v confirm_v by_o the_o word_n of_o christ_n come_v you_o bless_v 38._o mat._n 25._o 38._o inherit_v the_o kingdom_n prepare_v for_o you_o from_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n by_o which_o word_n sure_o he_o mean_v that_o heaven_n which_o be_v create_v in_o the_o begin_n for_o bless_a angel_n and_o men._n now_o although_o this_o high_a heaven_n be_v make_v and_o also_o inhabit_v by_o angel_n yet_o god_n be_v not_o say_v to_o rest_v in_o that_o work_n nor_o until_o he_o have_v finish_v the_o man_n and_o the_o woman_n and_o in_o they_o have_v lay_v their_o saviour_n to_o conduct_v they_o to_o that_o heaven_n which_o be_v not_o intend_v only_o for_o angel_n but_o principal_o for_o mankind_n as_o christ_n say_v prepare_v for_o you._n in_o order_n whereunto_o the_o angel_n be_v to_o be_v instrumental_a as_o we_o be_v teach_v by_o the_o apostle_n be_v 14_o heb._n 1._o 14_o they_o not_o all_o minister_a spirit_n send_v forth_o to_o minister_v for_o they_o who_o shall_v be_v heir_n of_o salvation_n by_o which_o most_o gracious_a provision_n our_o god_n have_v declare_v himself_o to_o be_v a_o true_a philanthropus_n and_o also_o a_o lover_n of_o mankind_n rather_o more_o than_o a_o lover_n of_o angel_n for_o out_o of_o this_o heavenly_a paradise_n the_o apostate-angel_n be_v soon_o cast_v and_o so_o leave_v without_o a_o redeemer_n or_o any_o hope_n of_o return_n one_o of_o they_o it_o be_v that_o deceive_v eve_n therefore_o the_o fall_n of_o angel_n be_v before_o the_o fall_n of_o man_n indeed_o man_n also_o be_v send_v out_o of_o the_o earthly_a paradise_n for_o sin_n but_o yet_o he_o be_v not_o leave_v without_o a_o possibility_n of_o reconciliation_n and_o return_v to_o a_o better_a paradise_n which_o be_v to_o be_v effect_v by_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n even_o the_o messiah_n who_o be_v therefore_o the_o true_a and_o real_a sabbath_n of_o man._n and_o herein_o also_o be_v the_o love_n of_o god_n to_o man_n high_o express_v in_o that_o he_o rest_v only_o in_o consideration_n of_o mankind_n and_o the_o saviour_n of_o we_o and_o not_o in_o the_o creation_n either_o of_o heaven_n or_o of_o angel_n heaven_n and_o earth_n see_v how_o our_o merciful_a creator_n in_o the_o very_a beginning_n join_v earth_n with_o heaven_n although_o the_o earth_n be_v then_o invisible_a cloud_v in_o darkness_n and_o in_o a_o abyss_n of_o water_n between_o it_o and_o heaven_n yet_o they_o be_v here_o join_v as_o to_o intimate_v so_o early_o that_o notwithstanding_o the_o power_n of_o darkness_n and_o the_o worldly_a insultation_n of_o proud_a oppressor_n god_n will_v in_o time_n bring_v together_o and_o unite_v earth_n with_o heaven_n which_o he_o perform_v by_o and_o in_o christ_n even_o the_o first_o adam_n be_v compose_v of_o a_o heavenly_a soul_n and_o a_o earthly_a body_n as_o a_o resemblance_n of_o the_o second_o adam_n who_o
commandment_n the_o word_n remember_v be_v prefix_v as_o a_o john_n baptist_n or_o before_o runner_n of_o christ_n which_o memento_n we_o find_v not_o in_o any_o of_o the_o other_o nine_o sure_o there_o be_v something_o in_o this_o commandment_n of_o most_o weighty_a concernment_n and_o more_o than_o be_v in_o any_o other_o of_o the_o nine_o for_o if_o in_o this_o commandment_n god_n have_v only_o intend_v the_o keep_n of_o the_o seven_o day_n which_o we_o know_v be_v but_o temporary_a and_o to_o be_v leave_v in_o its_o due_a time_n he_o will_v not_o have_v say_v remember_v because_o all_o those_o law_n which_o be_v true_o moral_a be_v also_o unexpirable_a and_o undispensable_a and_o to_o be_v keep_v at_o least_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n and_o this_o sabbaticall_a law_n especial_o so_o long_o and_o long_a also_o even_o to_o eternity_n therefore_o it_o deserve_v a_o remember_n from_o this_o memento_n some_o do_v argue_v that_o the_o seven_o day_n sabbath_n be_v observe_v before_o the_o day_n of_o moses_n as_o if_o remember_v relate_v only_o to_o former_a usance_n if_o that_o be_v true_a it_o will_v make_v against_o their_o seven_o day_n sabbath_n and_o for_o our_o true_o moral_a sabbath_n i._n e._n christ_n because_o they_o may_v see_v that_o the_o memento_n be_v prefix_v to_o the_o sabbath_n day_n but_o not_o to_o the_o seven_o day_n for_o that_o be_v not_o always_o to_o be_v remember_v 3._o in_o this_o sabbatical_a commandment_n we_o find_v not_o only_o a_o memento_n go_v before_o but_o also_o another_o remembrance_n follow_v after_o it_o as_o a_o type_n and_o shadow_n of_o the_o grand_a sabbath_n for_o direction_n of_o god_n people_n as_o the_o pillar_n of_o ●ire_n and_o cloud_n sometime_o before_o and_o sometime_o behind_o the_o israelite_n ex._n 14._o 19_o for_o so_o it_o please_v god_n to_o ordain_v a_o weekly_a shaddowy_a sabbath_n to_o keep_v they_o in_o a_o continual_a remembrance_n and_o expectation_n of_o their_o messiah_n in_o who_o only_o true_a certain_a &_o eternal_a rest_n be_v to_o be_v find_v indeed_o joshuah_n be_v to_o lead_v they_o into_o the_o earthly_a rest_n of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n the_o land_n of_o promise_n but_o he_o be_v but_o a_o type_n of_o the_o messiah_n and_o be_v therefore_o call_v jesus_n act_v 7._o 45._o heb._n 4._o 8._o and_o canaan_n but_o a_o shadow_n of_o heaven_n and_o the_o weekly_a sabbath_n but_o a_o figure_n of_o the_o substantial_a sabbath_n only_o their_o messiah_n our_o jesus_n be_v to_o lead_v his_o people_n into_o the_o bless_a and_o everlasting_a sabbath_n or_o rest_n in_o heaven_n now_o the_o add_v a_o annexion_n of_o a_o ceremonial_a type_n to_o this_o sabbaticall_a and_o moral_a law_n which_o be_v not_o find_v in_o any_o other_o of_o the_o nine_o do_v clear_o show_v that_o the_o grand_a sabbath_n here_o intend_v be_v of_o the_o most_o weighty_a and_o considerable_a concernment_n of_o all_o and_o be_v therefore_o most_o principal_o to_o be_v remember_v for_o if_o it_o be_v possible_a for_o we_o man_n precise_o to_o keep_v all_o the_o other_o nine_o commandment_n such_o a_o performance_n will_v not_o be_v sufficient_a for_o our_o eternal_a rest_n without_o the_o keep_n of_o this_o for_o this_o sabbath_n be_v christ_n in_o who_o alone_o reside_v all_o our_o hope_n and_o confidence_n of_o heaven_n &_o there_o be_v none_o other_o name_n whereby_o we_o must_v be_v save_v acts._n 4._o 12._o and_o moreover_o although_o we_o have_v transgress_v and_o break_v all_o the_o other_o nine_o yet_o if_o we_o shall_v afterward_o constant_o and_o faithful_o keep_v this_o sabbath_n we_o shall_v find_v therein_o a_o help_n and_o remedy_n to_o preserve_v we_o from_o the_o dangerous_a consequence_n that_o otherwise_o will_v follow_v we_o upon_o such_o disobedience_n the_o consideration_n of_o that_o terrible_a sentence_n in_o the_o law_n deut._n 27._o 29._o curse_v be_v he_o that_o confirm_v not_o all_o the_o word_n of_o this_o law_n to_o do_v they_o and_o of_o that_o in_o the_o gospel_n jam._n 2._o 10._o whosoever_o shall_v keep_v the_o whole_a law_n and_o yet_o offead_a in_o one_o point_n be_v guilty_a of_o all_o may_v drive_v christian_n to_o restlessness_n of_o conscience_n and_o despair_n if_o this_o sabbath_n or_o rest_v in_o christ_n be_v not_o apprehend_v which_o be_v principal_o that_o one_o point_n in_o which_o we_o must_v be_v most_o cautelous_a christ_n himself_o have_v say_v mat_n 10._o 32._o whosoever_o shall_v confess_v i_o before_o man_n he_o will_v i_o confess_v but_o whosoever_o shall_v deny_v i_o total_o &_o final_o he_o will_v i_o deny_v before_o my_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n the_o two_o table_n of_o this_o moral_a law_n will_v moral_a plut._n in_o vit_fw-mi solo●_n &_o in_o moral_a be_v to_o we_o most_o uncomfortable_a and_o formidable_a and_o like_o those_o cruel_a grecian_a law_n of_o draco_n and_o lycurgus_n which_o be_v say_v to_o be_v write_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o in_o blood_n and_o death_n because_o all_o transgression_n be_v by_o they_o capital_o punish_v these_o divine_a law_n will_v be_v far_o more_o severe_a in_o everlasting_a punishment_n if_o they_o be_v not_o mollify_v by_o a_o gracious_a sabbath_n law_n aust_n say_v he_o disrellish_v that_o famous_a book_n of_o cicero_n call_v hortensius_n 4._o hortensius_n aug._n conf_n l._n 2._o 4._o quod_fw-la nomen_fw-la christi_fw-la non_fw-la erat_fw-la ibi_fw-la i._n e._n because_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o there_o and_o so_o shall_v we_o these_o two_o table_n if_o christ_n be_v not_o include_v therein_o but_o bless_a be_v our_o gracious_a law_n giver_n there_o we_o find_v christ_n under_o the_o name_n and_o appellation_n of_o sabbath_n just_a as_o in_o the_o gospel_n he_o be_v call_v 30._o mat._n 11._o 30._o the_o lord_n of_o the_o sabbath_n &_o this_o sweet_a name_n only_o make_v this_o yoke_n easy_a and_o burden_a light_n if_o there_o be_v nothing_o but_o the_o bare_a letter_n in_o this_o moral_a law_n woe_n unto_o we_o it_o will_v be_v but_o a_o kle_a law_n and_o as_o the_o apostle_n sairh_n a_o kill_a letter_n if_o christ_n be_v not_o in_o it_o but_o there_o be_v also_o in_o those_o sacred_a table_n as_o the_o same_o apostle_n say_v 2_o cor._n 3._o 6._o a_o spirit_n that_o give_v life_n that_o be_v there_o be_v a_o secret_a mysterious_a and_o spiritual_a meaning_n not_o open_o or_o plain_o express_v but_o employ_v and_o covert_o intimate_v and_o that_o spirit_n be_v christ_n who_o only_o give_v life_n and_o he_o be_v that_o mysterious_a and_o spiritual_a sabbath_n which_o be_v here_o intend_a by_o virtue_n of_o this_o secret_a spirit_n this_o law_n which_o of_o itself_o &_o consider_v in_o the_o bare_a letter_n do_v only_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v of_o it_o rom_n 4._o 15._o the_o law_n work_v wrath_a become_v good_a and_o vital_a and_o bring_v heal_v in_o its_o wing_n 716._o wing_n viperae_fw-la cineres_fw-la medentur_fw-la morsui_fw-la lact_fw-mi deira_fw-la cap._n 13._o p._n 716._o there_o be_v some_o venomous_a and_o mortiferous_a creature_n which_o as_o learned_a man_n say_v have_v in_o they_o a_o antidote_n or_o remedy_n to_o preserve_v man_n from_o the_o danger_n of_o their_o poison_n as_o we_o read_v in_o pliny_n of_o 4_o of_o plin._n lib._n 29._o c._n 4_o theriaci_n pastilli_fw-la i_o e._n cake_n or_o pill_n of_o treacle_n make_v of_o the_o venomous_a viper_n so_o in_o a_o night-vision_n a_o dragon_n present_v a_o herb_n to_o great_a alexander_n which_o cure_v his_o friend_n ptolemy_n of_o a_o mortal_a wound_n by_o a_o poison_a arrow_n as_o 17._o as_o diod._n sic_fw-la lib._n 17._o diodorus_n write_v antiochus_n have_v a_o theriaca_n or_o treacle_n that_o preserve_v he_o against_o all_o poison_n as_o the_o forename_a 24._o forename_a plin._n lib._n 20._o cl_o 24._o pliny_n report_v such_o as_o homer_n phanfy_v of_o his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 20._o 〈◊〉_d homer_n odyss_n lib._n 20._o very_o this_o law_n which_o in_o the_o letter_n and_o outward_a appearance_n of_o it_o seem_v so_o deadly_a and_o impossible_a have_v in_o it_o a_o precious_a and_o sure_a antidote_n with_o be_v faithful_o apprehend_v and_o pious_o apply_v will_v preserve_v we_o from_o the_o kill_a quality_n thereof_o and_o moreover_o it_o will_v show_v we_o how_o the_o whole_a law_n may_v by_o we_o be_v perfect_o perform_v and_o this_o antidote_n be_v wrap_v up_o and_o cover_v in_o this_o sabbath_n law_n for_o the_o sabbath_n be_v christ_n and_o christ_n have_v perform_v the_o whole_a law_n and_o we_o that_o be_v unite_v to_o he_o as_o member_n of_o his_o mystical_a body_n have_v also_o in_o he_o &_o by_o he_o perform_v the_o whole_a law_n god_n because_o we_o be_v one_o with_o he_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v we_o be_v member_n of_o his_o body_n eph_n 5._o 3._o and_o