Selected quad for the lemma: land_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
land_n	egypt_n	moses_n	pharaoh_n	2,863	5	10.3611	5	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A40205	Instructions for right-spelling, and plain directions for reading and writing true English with several delightful things very useful and necessary, both for young and old, to read and learn / by G. Fox.	Fox, George, 1624-1691.	1683 (1683)	Wing F1851; ESTC R10555	40,035	132

Sheep his Offering was accepted of the Lord because he was Righteous he was the first Martyr Enoch Taught or Dedicate the Father of Me╌thu╌sa╌lah Methusalah lived till he was nine hundred sixty and nine years Enoch walked with God and was not for God took him La╌mech Poor Humbled or Smitten after he had lived one hundred eighty and two years he begat a Son and called him No╌ah which signifies a Ceasing or Rest and Lamech said This same shall comfort us concerning our Work and Toil of our Hands because of the Ground the Lord hath cursed Noah was a just man and perfect in his Generation and walked with God and was a Preacher of Righteousness he was commanded of God to make an Ark that he and his Family should enter into it for their preservation Gen. 6. Noah with two of a sort of every Creature Male and Female were shut into the Ark and the World was drowned Gen. 7. And when the Waters had prevailed on the Earth fifteen Cubits upwards after one hundred and fifty days the Waters were abated Noah opened a Window of the Ark and sent forth a Raven and a Dove the Dove found no rest for the Sole of her Foot but returned to the Ark and Noah took her into the Ark Gen. 8. The Rain╌bow a Token of the Covenant of God Gen. 9. Ba╌bel signifies Confusion at the building of Babel Languages were confounded Gen. 11. A╌bram signifies an high Father his name was changed Gen. 17. from Abram to A╌bra╌ham which signifies a Father of a great Multitude he was the Son of Terah Sarah was his Wife He went out of his Native Country at God's Commandment God promised him and his Seed the Land of Canaan he travelled into Aegypt and when he returned from thence he was very Rich to avoid strife he parted company with Lot his Nephew he delivered Lot out of Captivity refused to be enriched by the King of Sodom he instructed his Family in Righteousness God tried his Faith by willing him to offer up his only Son Isaac Sa╌rah a Lady or Dame Daughter of Asher the Lord promised her a Child when she was old and she had one accordingly she would not have Ishmael who was born of Hagar the bond Woman to be Heir with her Son Isaac sh● was called the free Woman When sh● died Abraham bewailed her greatly and bought a plat of Ground of the Sons o● Heth to bury her in after his death h● also was buried in the Cave of Mach╌pelah God remembred his promise made unto Abraham and comforted Ifrael in their Afflictions God was with Abraham in all that he did for he was a righteou● man and faithful to the Lord. And for the wickedness in So╌dom an● Go╌mo╌rah the Lord rained upon it Brimstone and Fire and Abraham looke● towards So╌dom and Go╌mo╌rah an● lo the smoke of the Country went up a● the Smoke of a Furnace Gen. 19. As Lot was entring into Zo╌ar his Wi●● looked back from behind him and sh● became a Pillar of Salt I╌sa╌ac signifies Laughter Abraham●… Son by Sarah Re╌be╌kah signifies fed she was Daughter to Be╌thu╌el was given in Marria●● to I╌sa╌ac The Lord blessed I╌sa╌ac 〈◊〉 that when he sowed he received an hu●dred fold Gen. 26. Ja╌cob signifies a Supplanter he was the Son of I╌sa╌ac he was a plain man and dwelt in Tents he bought E╌sau's Birth╌right for red Pottage I╌sa╌ac blest him at which E╌fau was troubled Jacob fled to 〈◊〉 and as soon as he saw Rachel the Daughter of Laban his Mothers Brother he wept he served Laban seven years for Rachel and they seemed unto him but a few days because he loved her the years being ended he asked his Wife of Laban but Leah was given unto him he served other seven years for Rachel he lov'd her more than Leah he came but with a Staff to Laban but after the Lord blessed him so that he became very Rich the Lord said unto him by an Angel Thy name shall be called Jacob no more but Is╌ra╌el because thou hast had power with God thou shalt also prevail with men E╌sau signifies doing or working he was the Son of I╌sa╌ac E╌sau was a cunning Hunter he sold his Birth╌right for a mess of Pottage against his Fathers will he took him Wives of the Posterity of Ish╌ma╌el which was a grief to Isaac and Re╌be╌kah his Mother Is╌ra╌el signifies a Prince of God or prevailing with God Jo╌seph signifies encreasing one of the Sons of Jacob he was beloved of his Father and hated of his Brethren he was casting to a Pit by his Brethren and afterwards sold to the Ishmaelites and afterwards to Potiphar whose house was blessed for Joseph's sake Joseph was made Ruler thereof he was fair and well favoured and he interpreted Pharaoh's Dreams and was made Ruler over all Aegypt under Pharaoh He sold Corn into all Countries in the Famine╌time he spoke roughly to his Brethren at first when they came to buy Corn and put them in Ward but after disclosed himself to them and comforted them and sent for his Father into Aegypt Jacob blessed Joseph's two Sons and died Gen. c. 48. c. 49. Joseph died Gen. 50. A new King arose over Aegypt that knew not Joseph Ex. 1. Pharaoh oppressed the Israelites Moses signifies drawn forth at his Birth he was hid in Bulrushes in a River and was found by Pharaoh's Daughter Ex. 2. God appeared unto Moses in a Burning Bush Ex. 3. Moses and Aaron told PHaraoh saying Thus saith the Lord God of Israel Let my People go and Pharaoh said Who is the Lord that I should obey his Voice God plagued Pharaoh with 10 Plagues because he would not let the Children of Israel go free 1. Of Bloudy╌waters 2. of Frogs 3. Of Lice 4. Of Flies 5. Of Murrain 6. Of Scabs 7. Of Hail 8. Of Grashoppers 9. Of Darkness 10. Death of their First-born Ex. 7 8 9 10. The Israelites departed out of Egypt and spoiled the Egyptians Ex. 12. The Israelites were led by a fiery and cloudy Pillar Ex. 13. Pharaoh and his Host pursued after them The Sea parted that the Children of Israel went upon dry╌Dry╌land in the midst of the Sea and the Waters were a Wall unto them on both hands but Pharaoh's Host was drowned in the Sea Ex. 14. Then Moses and the Children of Israel sung a Song unto the Lord Ex. 15. Moses made bitter waters sweet Ex. 15. God sent Quails and Manna in the Wilderness Ex. 16. Moses brought water out of the Rock Aa╌ron signifies a Teacher when Aaron went in before the Lord he was to put on the Brest╌plate of Judgment the Vrim and the Thummim Vrim signifies Light and Thummim signifies Truth and Perfection so Light Truth and Perfection were to be upon his heart Jo╌shu╌ah signifies the same with Jesus which is a Saviour he succeeded Moses he humbled himself before God Josh 7. he overcame many Kings and Countries he left nothing undone that Moses had commanded he and