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	canaan_n	lord_n	1,647	5	3.9378	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A09402	A discourse of the damned art of witchcraft so farre forth as it is reuealed in the Scriptures, and manifest by true experience. Framed and deliuered by M. William Perkins, in his ordinarie course of preaching, and now published by Tho. Pickering Batchelour of Diuinitie, and minister of Finchingfield in Essex. Whereunto is adioyned a twofold table; one of the order and heades of the treatise; another of the texts of Scripture explaned, or vindicated from the corrupt interpretation of the aduersarie.	Perkins, William, 1558-1602.; Pickering, Thomas, d. 1625.	1610 (1610)	STC 19698; ESTC S114527	101,186	282

the_o only_a sovereign_a preservative_n to_o keep_v a_o man_n safe_a and_o sure_a from_o the_o power_n of_o witch_n and_o of_o the_o devil_n to_o have_v part_n in_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n to_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o christ_n by_o a_o true_a faith_n testify_v by_o die_v unto_o all_o sin_n and_o live_v unto_o god_n in_o newness_n of_o life_n we_o must_v not_o content_v ourselves_o with_o a_o formal_a confession_n as_o many_o in_o the_o visible_a church_n do_v which_o want_v the_o life_n of_o faith_n do_v not_o live_v in_o christ_n but_o strive_v to_o go_v further_o and_o to_o adorn_v our_o profession_n by_o frame_v our_o life_n according_a to_o the_o word_n that_o we_o may_v have_v our_o portion_n in_o this_o excellent_a privilege_n of_o preservation_n from_o the_o power_n and_o malice_n of_o the_o enemy_n of_o god_n and_o all_o ungodly_a person_n preseruative_n of_o the_o second_o sort_n be_v such_o as_o concern_v the_o place_n of_o man_n abode_n for_o satan_n content_v not_o himself_o to_o have_v manifest_v his_o malice_n in_o afflict_a man_n person_n but_o he_o also_o enlarge_v the_o same_o to_o the_o molestation_n of_o the_o place_n where_o they_o dwell_v by_o insect_v the_o air_n and_o such_o like_a the_o only_a effectual_a mean_n to_o remedy_v this_o evil_a be_v the_o sanctification_n of_o the_o place_n of_o our_o habitation_n look_v as_o we_o be_v wont_n to_o sanctify_v our_o meat_n and_o drink_v by_o god_n word_n and_o by_o prayer_n and_o thereby_o procure_v his_o blessing_n upon_o his_o own_o ordinance_n for_o our_o refresh_n so_o in_o like_a manner_n may_v we_o sanctify_v the_o place_n of_o our_o abode_n and_o thereby_o both_o procure_v the_o blessing_n which_o we_o want_v and_o also_o avoid_v many_o curse_n and_o danger_n which_o otherwise_o will_v fall_v upon_o us._n if_o any_o shall_v think_v the_o consecration_n of_o house_n and_o place_n in_o this_o sort_n to_o be_v a_o mere_a devise_n of_o man_n brain_n let_v they_o remember_v that_o in_o the_o old_a testament_n beside_o the_o dedication_n of_o the_o temple_n allow_v by_o all_o there_o be_v a_o law_n prescribe_v to_o the_o jew_n for_o the_o special_a dedication_n of_o every_o man_n house_n if_o any_o have_v build_v a_o new_a house_n say_v moses_n and_o have_v not_o dedicate_v it_o let_v he_o return_v again_o etc._n etc._n d●ut_o 20._o 5._o as_o who_o shall_v say_v he_o have_v omit_v a_o necessary_a duty_n now_o this_o dedication_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o sanctification_n of_o they_o by_o word_n and_o prayer_n wherein_o they_o make_v acknowledgement_n that_o they_o become_v they_o by_o the_o free_a gift_n and_o blessing_n of_o god_n and_o further_o desire_v a_o free_a and_o lawful_a use_n of_o the_o same_o to_o his_o glory_n and_o their_o mutual_a good_a a_o duty_n which_o have_v be_v perform_v by_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n in_o ancient_a time_n the_o first_o thing_n that_o abraham_n do_v when_o he_o come_v from_o ur_fw-la of_o the_o chaldean_n to_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n which_o god_n give_v he_o to_o possess_v be_v the_o build_n of_o a_o altar_n for_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n his_o sacrifice_v thereon_o and_o call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n gen._n 12._o 8._o the_o same_o do_v noah_n before_o he_o at_o his_o first_o come_v out_o of_o the_o ark_n after_o the_o flood_n gen._n 8._o 20._o and_o jacob_n after_o he_o in_o bethel_n and_o they_o be_v all_o move_v hereunto_o because_o they_o know_v their_o comfortable_a abode_n in_o those_o place_n come_v not_o by_o their_o own_o endeavour_n but_o from_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n when_o the_o good_a king_n hezekiah_n keep_v the_o passover_o in_o jerusalem_n his_o principal_a care_n be_v that_o the_o priest_n and_o all_o the_o people_n may_v first_o be_v sanctify_v and_o therefore_o he_o pray_v unto_o god_n to_o be_v merciful_a to_o they_o that_o be_v not_o sanctify_v 2._o chron._n 30._o 18._o and_o as_o he_o behave_v himself_o in_o his_o kingdom_n so_o shall_v every_o master_n of_o a_o family_n behave_v himself_o in_o his_o house_n where_o he_o dwell_v labour_v to_o sanctify_v the_o same_o that_o it_o may_v be_v comfortable_a to_o he_o and_o he_o lest_o for_o neglect_v thereof_o he_o pull_v upon_o himself_o and_o those_o that_o belong_v unto_o he_o the_o heavy_a hand_n of_o god_n in_o plague_n and_o punishment_n the_o second_o kind_n of_o remedy_n be_v restorative_n which_o serve_v to_o deliver_v man_n from_o witchcraft_n by_o cure_v the_o hurt_n of_o witch_n in_o the_o body_n of_o man_n or_o other_o creature_n in_o the_o handle_n whereof_o first_o we_o will_v consider_v how_o whole_a country_n and_o then_o how_o every_o private_a man_n may_v be_v cure_v and_o deliver_v whole_a country_n and_o kingdom_n be_v free_v and_o cure_v special_o by_o one_o mean_n the_o publish_n and_o embrace_v of_o the_o gospel_n when_o our_o saviour_n christ_n have_v send_v the_o seventy_o disciple_n to_o preach_v in_o jury_n at_o their_o return_n he_o give_v this_o testimony_n of_o the_o effect_n of_o their_o ministry_n that_o he_o see_v satan_n fall_v down_o from_o heaven_n like_o lightning_n luk._n 10._o 18._o his_o meaning_n be_v this_o as_o lightning_n be_v sudden_o and_o violent_o send_v out_o of_o the_o cloud_n and_o as_o it_o be_v cast_v down_o to_o the_o earth_n by_o the_o crack_n of_o the_o thunder_n even_o so_o satan_n the_o prince_n of_o the_o world_n that_o rule_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o disobedient_a be_v cast_v down_o and_o his_o kingdom_n ruinate_v by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o gospel_n preach_v in_o the_o time_n of_o ignorance_n the_o devil_n triumph_v free_o without_o controlment_n but_o the_o mist_n and_o darkness_n of_o his_o delusion_n can_v possible_o abide_v the_o bright_a beam_n of_o god_n glorious_a will_n reveal_v by_o preach_v the_o lord_n of_o ancient_a time_n command_v his_o people_n not_o to_o do_v according_a to_o those_o nation_n among_o who_o they_o dwell_v in_o canaan_n by_o practise_v witchcraft_n or_o follow_v after_o sorcery_n deut._n 18._o 9_o etc._n etc._n and_o that_o they_o may_v be_v able_a to_o obey_v this_o commandment_n moses_n prescribe_v unto_o they_o this_o restorative_n the_o reverend_a and_o obedient_a hear_n of_o the_o lord_n prophet_n v_o 18._o in_o this_o our_o church_n if_o we_o will_v be_v heal_v of_o our_o wound_n and_o banish_v satan_n from_o among_o we_o who_o great_o annoy_v a_o great_a number_n of_o our_o people_n by_o his_o delusion_n and_o damnable_a practice_n of_o sorcery_n the_o only_a way_n to_o bring_v it_o to_o pass_v be_v the_o maintain_n of_o a_o learned_a ministry_n the_o advance_v of_o prophet_n by_o who_o labour_n the_o gospel_n may_v flourish_v for_o the_o faithful_a dispensation_n thereof_o be_v the_o lord_n own_o arm_n and_o sceptre_n whereby_o he_o beat_v down_o the_o kingdom_n of_o darkness_n and_o confound_v the_o work_n and_o enterprise_n of_o the_o devil_n the_o second_o sort_n of_o restorative_n serve_v for_o the_o cure_n of_o particular_a person_n for_o howsoever_o the_o gift_n and_o power_n of_o cast_v out_o devil_n and_o cure_v witchcraft_n be_v ordinary_o cease_v since_o the_o apostle_n time_n it_o be_v a_o gift_n pecu●liar_a to_o the_o primitive_a church_n and_o give_v to_o it_o only_o during_o the_o infancy_n of_o the_o gospel_n yet_o there_o may_v be_v mean_v use_v and_o that_o effectual_a for_o the_o ease_n of_o any_o person_n that_o be_v bewitch_v by_o satan_n instrument_n those_o therefore_o that_o be_v in_o these_o day_n torment_v in_o this_o kind_n must_v do_v three_o thing_n first_o they_o must_v enter_v into_o a_o serious_a examination_n of_o themselves_o and_o consider_v the_o cause_n for_o which_o it_o please_v god_n to_o suffer_v satan_n to_o exercise_v they_o with_o that_o kind_n of_o cross_n and_o here_o upon_o diligent_a enquiry_n they_o shall_v find_v that_o their_o own_o sin_n be_v the_o true_a and_o proper_a cause_n of_o these_o evil_n when_o saul_n be_v disobedient_a to_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n the_o lord_n send_v upon_o he_o a_o evil_a spirit_n to_o vex_v he_o 1._o sam._n 15._o hymeneus_n and_o alexander_n for_o their_o pestilent_a error_n be_v both_o cast_v out_o of_o the_o church_n and_o give_v up_o also_o to_o satan_n that_o they_o may_v learn_v not_o to_o blaspheme_v 1._o tim._n 1._o 20._o in_o the_o same_o manner_n be_v the_o incestuous_a person_n deal_v withal_o 1._o cor._n 5._o 5._o second_o after_o this_o examination_n the_o same_o party_n must_v show_v forth_o their_o faith_n whereby_o they_o depend_v on_o the_o free_a favour_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n for_o their_o deliverance_n how_o may_v this_o be_v do_v by_o hearty_a prayer_n unto_o god_n join_v with_o fast_v that_o the_o same_o may_v be_v more_o earnest_a in_o which_o prayer_n the_o main_a desire_n of_o the_o heart_n