Selected quad for the lemma: land_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
land_n	child_n	israel_n	pharaoh_n	1,683	5	10.2863	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A66076	Doctrine of contentment briefly explained, and practically applied in a treatise on 1 Tim. 6. 8. / by Henry Wilkinson ...	Wilkinson, Henry, 1616-1690.	1671 (1671)	Wing W2235; ESTC R415	95,837	200

obstacle_n in_o the_o way_n to_o hinder_v and_o stop_v contentment_n the_o first_o impediment_n of_o contentment_n be_v unbelief_n 1._o impediment_n of_o contentment_n be_v unbelief_n unbelief_n for_o it_o be_v the_o mother_n of_o discontent_n that_o curse_a root_n whereon_o grow_v those_o curse_a fruit_n of_o impatience_n murmur_n and_o repine_n and_o such_o like_a which_o be_v far_o more_o bitter_a than_o gall_n and_o wormwood_n if_o we_o can_v trust_v god_n and_o believe_v he_o to_o be_v all-sufficient_a and_o omnipotent_a and_o therefore_o able_a to_o help_v we_o and_o can_v we_o believe_v god_n to_o be_v a_o god_n of_o truth_n and_o therefore_o as_o good_a as_o his_o word_n and_o can_v we_o believe_v he_o to_o be_v a_o god_n of_o wisdom_n know_v how_o to_o contrive_v and_o order_v all_o thing_n for_o our_o good_a than_o we_o shall_v soon_o banish_v out_o of_o our_o heart_n all_o discontent_a and_o repine_a thought_n but_o such_o be_v the_o great_a mischief_n of_o unbelief_n that_o it_o foment_n and_o cherish_v all_o vexatious_a perplex_v thought_n hence_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o a_o unbeliever_n discover_v his_o discontent_n in_o respect_n of_o two_o object_n viz._n the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o work_n of_o god_n as_o to_o both_o unbelief_n discover_v itself_o 1._o a_o unbeliever_n question_n and_o distrust_n god_n 1._o a_o unbeliever_n distrust_v the_o word_n of_o god_n the_o truth_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n for_o so_o god_n complain_v psal_n 106._o 24_o 25._o yea_o they_o despise_v the_o pleasant_a land_n they_o believe_v not_o his_o word_n but_o murmur_v in_o their_o tent_n and_o hearken_v not_o unto_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n promise_v they_o a_o land_n flow_v with_o milk_n and_o honey_n and_o they_o send_v searcher_n to_o view_v the_o land_n they_o bring_v goodly_a fruit_n even_o a_o cluster_n of_o grape_n so_o great_a as_o it_o 23._o numb_a 13._o 23._o be_v carry_v between_o two_o yet_o notwithstanding_o all_o god_n promise_n and_o their_o own_o visible_a experience_n they_o believe_v not_o his_o word_n many_o gracious_a promise_n god_n make_v and_o he_o be_v faithful_a in_o his_o promise_n he_o glori_v that_o he_o be_v a_o god_n keep_v covenant_n for_o his_o covenant_n be_v a_o covenant_n of_o salt_n not_o capable_a of_o the_o least_o putrefaction_n yet_o unbeliever_n call_v all_o god_n promise_n into_o question_n such_o be_v foretell_v of_o 2_o pet._n 3._o 4._o who_o the_o apostle_n brand_v for_o scoffer_n walk_v after_o their_o own_o lust_n and_o say_v where_o be_v the_o promise_n of_o his_o come_n the_o unbelieved_a prince_n mention_v 2_o king_n 7._o 19_o 20._o be_v a_o stand_a monument_n and_o warning-piece_n who_o when_o the_o lord_n promise_v plenty_n in_o samaria_n he_o disinherit_v god_n promise_n and_o he_o be_v make_v a_o dreadful_a spectacle_n of_o unbelief_n for_o the_o people_n tread_v he_o in_o the_o crowd_n to_o death_n let_v we_o forbear_v dispute_n reason_n expostulating_n with_o god_n and_o believe_v god_n upon_o his_o word_n so_o do_v david_n a_o pattern_n for_o our_o imitation_n psal_n 56._o 3_o 4._o what_o time_n i_o be_o afraid_a i_o will_v trust_v in_o thou_o in_o god_n i_o will_v praise_v his_o word_n in_o god_n i_o have_v put_v my_o trust_n i_o will_v not_o fear_v what_o flesh_n can_v do_v unto_o i_o 2._o a_o unbeliever_n question_n and_o distrust_n god_n 2._o a_o unbeliever_n question_n &_o distrust_n the_o work_n of_o god_n the_o work_n of_o god_n notwithstanding_o variety_n of_o protection_n provision_n security_n and_o comfort_n and_o other_o experience_n of_o the_o work_n of_o divine_a providence_n a_o unbeliever_n still_o distrust_v god_n and_o will_v not_o believe_v o_o what_o wonderful_a work_n do_v god_n for_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n in_o deliver_v they_o from_o egyptian_a bondage_n and_o in_o make_v the_o sea_n dry_a land_n for_o they_o to_o pass_v over_o and_o when_o they_o be_v safe_o pass_v over_o god_n cause_v the_o sea_n to_o return_v to_o its_o strength_n and_o in_o it_o pharaoh_n and_o all_o his_o host_n be_v drown_v and_o after_o this_o great_a deliverance_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n from_o the_o red_a sea_n god_n open_v his_o storehouse_n to_o make_v provision_n for_o they_o manna_n and_o quail_n be_v rain_v down_o to_o feed_v they_o and_o to_o quench_v their_o thirst_n the_o flinty_a rock_n become_v a_o spring_a well_o yet_o notwithstanding_o all_o these_o visible_a providence_n they_o believe_v not_o the_o work_n of_o god_n psal_n 78._o 32._o for_o all_o this_o they_o sin_v still_o and_o believe_v not_o for_o his_o wondrous_a work_n these_o be_v unbeliever_n of_o the_o first_o magnitude_n who_o neither_o believe_v the_o word_n of_o god_n nor_o the_o work_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o they_o must_v needs_o be_v their_o own_o enemy_n to_o all_o manner_n of_o contentment_n for_o there_o can_v be_v no_o solid_a ground_n of_o contentment_n but_o in_o god_n and_o from_o his_o gift_n if_o then_o we_o distrust_v he_o and_o will_v neither_o believe_v his_o word_n nor_o his_o work_n there_o can_v be_v no_o possibility_n of_o unthankfulness_n ●_o impediment_n of_o contentment_n be_v unthankfulness_n contentment_n 2._o a_o second_o impediment_n of_o contentment_n be_v unthankfulness_n none_o be_v so_o discontent_v none_o such_o murmurer_n as_o unthankful_a person_n such_o as_o be_v not_o sensible_a of_o those_o great_a mercy_n which_o they_o already_o enjoy_v but_o be_v still_o a_o whine_a and_o murmur_v for_o what_o they_o have_v not_o these_o in_o a_o high_a manner_n bewray_v their_o unthankfulness_n have_v not_o many_o of_o we_o more_o than_o christ_n have_v when_o he_o be_v upon_o earth_n he_o who_o be_v owner_n and_o commander_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n be_v content_v to_o be_v a_o servant_n and_o live_v in_o a_o poor_a mean_a condition_n 2_o cor._n 8._o 9_o for_o you_o know_v the_o grace_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n that_o though_o he_o be_v rich_a yet_o for_o your_o sake_n he_o become_v poor_a that_o you_o through_o his_o poverty_n may_v be_v rich_a and_o when_o a_o man_n come_v to_o christ_n and_o profess_v his_o readiness_n to_o follow_v christ_n whithersoever_o he_o go_v christ_n who_o know_v his_o heart_n give_v a_o suitable_a answer_n and_o jesus_n say_v unto_o he_o the_o fox_n have_v hole_n and_o 20._o matt._n 8._o 20._o the_o bird_n of_o the_o air_n have_v nest_n but_o the_o son_n of_o man_n have_v not_o where_o to_o lay_v his_o head_n the_o man_n have_v a_o house_n in_o his_o design_n and_o expectation_n but_o he_o be_v disappoint_v of_o his_o expectation_n when_o in_o our_o serious_a thought_n we_o consider_v what_o christ_n want_v as_o earthly_a thing_n and_o what_o we_o have_v this_o consideration_n may_v excite_v we_o to_o thankfulness_n but_o it_o be_v common_o observe_v that_o such_o as_o be_v unthankful_a for_o and_o unsensible_a of_o the_o present_a mercy_n which_o they_o enjoy_v of_o all_o other_o they_o be_v still_o murmur_v and_o complain_v because_o they_o have_v no_o more_o wherefore_o to_o learn_v this_o lesson_n of_o contentment_n we_o must_v unlearn_v the_o lesson_n of_o ingratitude_n among_o heathen_n as_o well_o as_o christian_n the_o sin_n of_o ingratitude_n be_v mark_v with_o a_o brand_n of_o infamy_n si_fw-mi ingratum_fw-la dixeris_fw-la omne_fw-la dixeris_fw-la be_v a_o say_v no_o more_o common_a than_o true_a imply_v that_o a_o man_n that_o have_v say_v that_o which_o savour_v of_o ingratitude_n have_v say_v all_o the_o worst_a that_o he_o can_v a_o learned_a orator_n take_v notice_n 114._o omnes_fw-la cousentiunt_fw-la gentes_fw-la terram_fw-la creare_fw-la nihil_fw-la pejus_fw-la homine_fw-la ingrato_fw-la baudii_n orat._n p._n 114._o that_o it_o be_v the_o consent_n of_o all_o nation_n that_o the_o earth_n bring_v forth_o nothing_o worse_a than_o a_o ungrateful_a man_n seneca_n reckon_v ingratitude_n among_o the_o great_a 1._o inter_fw-la plurima_fw-la maximdque_fw-la vitia_fw-la nullum_fw-la est_fw-la frequentius_fw-la quàm_fw-la ingrati_fw-la animi_fw-la sen._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d xenoph._n cyropaed_n l._n 1._o vice_n and_o xenophon_n observe_v that_o impudence_n follow_v ingratitude_n it_o be_v leave_v upon_o record_n as_o a_o badge_n of_o infamy_n upon_o the_o chief_a butler_n gen._n 40._o 23._o yet_o do_v not_o the_o chief_a butler_n remember_v joseph_n but_o forget_v he_o unthankful_a man_n be_v mention_v in_o the_o same_o catalogue_n with_o those_o abominable_a sinner_n which_o shall_v come_v in_o the_o last_o and_o perilous_a time_n 2_o tim._n 3._o 2._o etc._n etc._n for_o man_n shall_v be_v lover_n of_o their_o own_o self_n covetous_a boaster_n proud_a blasphemous_a disobedient_a to_o parent_n unthankful_a unholy_a etc._n etc._n wherefore_o we_o must_v utter_o detest_v and_o abhor_v this_o abominable_a sin_n of_o ingratitude_n not_o only_o in_o respect_n of_o other_o because_o it_o be_v a_o sordid_a and_o ignominious_a