Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
lord_n	aaron_n	abraham_n	teach_v	24	3	6.0463	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A61850	A treatise shewing the subordination of the will of man unto the will of God by that eminently godly, able, and faithfull minister of Christ, William Strong, lately of the Abbey at Westminster ; the greatest part printed with his own marginal quotations in his life time, and now published by Mr. Rowe, Master Manton, and Master Griffith.	Strong, William, d. 1654.	1657 (1657)	Wing S6008; ESTC R17435	173,191	368

that_o thou_o be_v engage_v in_o 7._o magna_fw-la silentii_fw-la laus_fw-la est_fw-la quo_fw-la confessus_fw-la est_fw-la aron_n justo_fw-la dei_fw-la judicio_fw-la extinctos_fw-la esse_fw-la &_o ita_fw-la se_fw-la cohibitum_fw-la fuisse_fw-la ut_fw-la cum_fw-la deo_fw-la rixari_fw-la non_fw-la auderet_fw-la ad_fw-la animum_fw-la enim_fw-la refertur_fw-la ut_fw-la psal_n 39.3_o psal_n 62.1_o calv._n in_o loc_n ephes_n 2.12_o qui_fw-la extra_fw-la foedus_fw-la est_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d est_fw-la sine_fw-la deo_fw-la à_fw-la se_fw-la culto_fw-la à_fw-la se_fw-la amato_fw-la eoque_fw-la &_o propitio_fw-la nonbabet_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d jus_o sibi_fw-la vendicandi_fw-la postulandi_fw-la possidendi_fw-la quod_fw-la est_fw-la filiorum_fw-la dei_fw-la coc._n de_fw-fr foeder_fw-la &_o testamento_fw-la dei._n thes_n 1._o §._o 7._o prevail_v not_o let_v not_o thy_o heart_n rise_v against_o it_o aaron_z have_v a_o great_a trial_n levit._n 10.13_o he_o lose_v two_o son_n by_o a_o immediate_a stroke_n of_o god_n hand_n in_o a_o act_n of_o sin_n and_o yet_o aaron_n hold_v his_o peace_n a_o high_a trial_n have_v abraham_n o_o that_o ishmael_n may_v live_v in_o thy_o sight_n the_o lord_n answer_v my_o covenant_n will_v i_o establish_v with_o isaac_n abraham_n know_v that_o there_o be_v no_o salvation_n out_o of_o covenant_n and_o that_o this_o covenant_n shall_v not_o be_v establish_v with_o ishmael_n and_o yet_o he_o sit_v down_o in_o silence_n under_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n if_o once_o the_o will_n of_o god_n be_v manifest_v the_o soul_n ought_v to_o acknowledge_v it_o it_o be_v the_o lord_n let_v he_o do_v what_o seem_v he_o good_a this_o be_v the_o bless_a temper_n of_o ely_n when_o he_o hear_v of_o the_o misery_n that_o shall_v come_v upon_o his_o house_n i_o will_v cut_v off_o thy_o arm_n and_o the_o arm_n of_o thy_o father_n house_n and_o there_o shall_v not_o be_v a_o old_a man_n in_o thy_o house_n for_o ever_o contabescant_fw-la 1_o sam._n 2.31_o brachium_fw-la ipsa_fw-la materia_fw-la cogit_fw-la ut_fw-la de_fw-la fortitudine_fw-la vitali_fw-la sermonem_fw-la esse_fw-la intelligamus_fw-la cajet_fw-fr descriptio_fw-la est_fw-la eripiendi_fw-la sacerdotii_fw-la quod_fw-la illius_fw-la familiae_fw-la robur_fw-la erat_fw-la &_o firmamentum_fw-la dignitatem_fw-la &_o authoritatem_fw-la tuam_fw-la pontificiam_fw-la auseram_fw-la etc._n etc._n p._n martyr_n a_o lap._n se_fw-la tantis_fw-la opibus_fw-la spoliatos_fw-la prae_fw-la dolore_fw-la deficiant_fw-la &_o propter_fw-la excitati_fw-la animi_fw-la dignitatem_fw-la inuidia_fw-la contabescant_fw-la and_o he_o that_o be_v leave_v in_o thy_o house_n shall_v be_v to_o consume_v thy_o eye_n and_o to_o grieve_v thy_o heart_n yet_o he_o answer_v it_o be_v the_o lord_n 3._o exercise_v a_o wean_a heart_n towards_o thy_o present_a enjoyment_n it_o may_v be_v thou_o have_v lose_v a_o estate_n thy_o friend_n fail_v thy_o hope_n be_v fall_v god_n have_v blow_v upon_o all_o the_o project_n that_o thy_o heart_n do_v fancy_n to_o thyself_o for_o thy_o own_o advancement_n thy_o heart_n ought_v to_o be_v as_o a_o wean_a loc_fw-la wean_a significat_fw-la se_fw-la nullius_fw-la rei_fw-la esse_fw-la sollicitum_fw-la infantis_fw-la instar_fw-la quem_fw-la mater_fw-la lacte_fw-la alere_fw-la desut_fw-la ille_fw-la tamen_fw-la à_fw-la matris_fw-la cura_fw-la pendet_fw-la sic_fw-la se_fw-la omnem_fw-la eventum_fw-la deo_fw-la committere_fw-la etc._n etc._n muis_fw-la in_o loc_fw-la child_n psa_n 131.2_o it_o be_v speak_v in_o reference_n to_o his_o dependency_n that_o as_o child_n look_v only_o to_o their_o mother_n they_o have_v no_o project_n for_o themselves_o so_o it_o be_v with_o i_o i_o wait_v only_o upon_o god_n look_v unto_o he_o only_o homines_fw-la quam_fw-la par_fw-fr est_fw-la sapere_fw-la &_o providi_fw-la esse_fw-la appetunt_fw-la calv._n man_n be_v prudent_a and_o provident_a creature_n but_o my_o heart_n be_v take_v off_o from_o the_o dug_n of_o all_o my_o former_a comfort_n my_o dependency_n be_v upon_o a_o immediate_a providence_n for_o supply_v i_o project_n nothing_o for_o myself_o the_o poor_a leaf_n himself_o with_o thou_o psal_n 10.14_o so_o much_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v fignifie_v cal._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d est_fw-la ita_fw-la quempiam_fw-la relinquere_fw-la ut_fw-la eum_fw-la juvare_fw-la aut_fw-la tueri_fw-la prorsus_fw-la dimisit_fw-la psa_fw-la 22.1_o job_n 39.14_o ezech._n 8_o 12._o his_o verbis_fw-la signific_a dandum_fw-la esse_fw-la tempus_fw-la providentiae_fw-la ut_fw-la pii_fw-la homines_fw-la curas_fw-la in_o dei_fw-la finum_fw-la rejiciant_fw-la deo_fw-la igitur_fw-la relinquit_fw-la quisquis_fw-la in_o ejus_fw-la fidem_fw-la se_fw-la ita_fw-la consert_v ut_fw-la fidele_fw-la depositorium_fw-la esse_fw-la persuasus_fw-la maturum_fw-la redemptionis_fw-la tempus_fw-la placide_fw-la expectet_fw-la cal._n a_o man_n put_v himself_o out_o of_o his_o own_o protection_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n with_o a_o exclusive_a resolution_n i_o will_v seek_v no_o far_o i_o be_o willing_a to_o be_v in_o that_o condition_n in_o which_o he_o will_v set_v i_o take_v the_o provision_n the_o lord_n will_v make_v for_o i_o if_o he_o will_v make_v i_o a_o shepherd_n or_o a_o king_n my_o heart_n be_v ready_a vis_fw-fr me_fw-it pastorem_fw-la ovium_fw-la vis_fw-la i_o regem_fw-la populorum_fw-la ecce_fw-la paratum_fw-la est_fw-la cor_fw-la meum_fw-la as_o bernard_n bring_v in_o david_n so_o speak_v of_o himself_o 4._o accept_v the_o punishment_n that_o be_v the_o expression_n levit._n 26.41_o if_o their_o uncircumcised_a heart_n be_v humble_v and_o they_o 32.10_o they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d significat_fw-la consentit_fw-la psa_fw-la 50.18_o &_o acceptavit_fw-la eccles_n 9.7_o &_o hinc_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d derivatur_fw-la avernar_n a_o sept._n reddit_fw-la per_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d significat_fw-la etiam_fw-la placavit_fw-la &_o expiavit_fw-la esay_n 40.1_o &_o inde_fw-la sensus_fw-la est_fw-la ad_fw-la poenam_fw-la tanquam_fw-la meritam_fw-la consentire_fw-la ut_fw-la propitiam_fw-la &_o utilem_fw-la aequo_fw-la &_o grato_fw-la animo_fw-la far_o videtur_fw-la etiam_fw-la subjicere_fw-la studium_fw-la placandi_fw-la deo_fw-la alludit_fw-la enim_fw-la ad_fw-la sacrificia_fw-la quibus_fw-la se_fw-la deo_fw-la reconciliabant_fw-la calv._n esay_n 39.8_o lam._n 3.22_o gen._n 32.10_o accept_v the_o punishment_n the_o word_n signify_v to_o be_v well_o please_v with_o it_o to_o acknowledge_v it_o to_o be_v less_o than_o their_o iniquity_n deserve_v ezra_n 9.13_o as_o when_o the_o lord_n threaten_v a_o grievous_a punishment_n upon_o the_o house_n of_o hezechiah_n he_o accept_v the_o punishment_n say_v good_a be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o there_o shall_v be_v truth_n and_o peace_n in_o my_o day_n and_o when_o they_o be_v in_o babylon_n they_o acknowledge_v it_o be_v the_o lord_n mercy_n that_o we_o be_v not_o consume_v and_o if_o a_o man_n shall_v accept_v it_o for_o himself_o i_o conceive_v it_o also_o a_o duty_n to_o accept_v the_o punishment_n for_o other_o and_o not_o to_o have_v his_o spirit_n to_o rise_v with_o impatient_a fretting_n as_o if_o the_o lord_n have_v deal_v with_o other_o in_o a_o way_n of_o rigour_n and_o pay_v they_o beyond_o their_o desert_n sure_o there_o ought_v to_o be_v a_o complacency_n of_o soul_n in_o all_o the_o deal_n of_o god_n towards_o ourselves_o or_o other_o a_o humble_a heart_n be_v less_o than_o the_o least_o of_o all_o god_n mercy_n and_o a_o man_n shall_v bless_v god_n that_o he_o be_v not_o bring_v into_o the_o low_a condition_n of_o man_n that_o he_o see_v any_o creature_n below_o he_o as_o when_o the_o two_o cardinal_n be_v ride_v to_o the_o fleo_fw-la the_o luther_n in_o tertium_fw-la praeceptum_fw-la ecce_fw-la hanc_fw-la bestiam_fw-la bufonem_fw-la intuitus_fw-la tam_fw-la eximiam_fw-la creaturam_fw-la fecit_fw-la ●e_n deus_fw-la &_o nunquam_fw-la gratias_fw-la egi_fw-la quod_fw-la i_o quoque_fw-la tam_fw-la deformem_fw-la bufonem_fw-la non_fw-la fecerit_fw-la hoc_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la amarè_v fleo_fw-la council_n of_o constance_n they_o hear_v a_o man_n in_o the_o way_n weep_v and_o wail_v great_o ask_v he_o what_o he_o all_v they_o find_v he_o look_v upon_o a_o ugly_a toad_n and_o his_o heart_n be_v melt_v with_o the_o consideration_n of_o this_o mercy_n that_o god_n have_v not_o make_v he_o such_o a_o creature_n who_o be_v make_v of_o the_o same_o clay_n with_o it_o which_o make_v one_o of_o they_o cry_v out_o well_o say_v the_o father_n surgunt_fw-la indocti_fw-la &_o rapiunt_fw-la coelum_fw-la &_o nos_fw-la cum_fw-la doctrinis_fw-la nostris_fw-la volutamur_fw-la in_o carne_fw-la &_o sanguine_fw-la aug._n 5._o judge_v it_o to_o be_v best_a now_o the_o will_n of_o god_n be_v manifest_v or_o else_o thou_o do_v prefer_v thy_o will_n above_o god_n will_n blush_v at_o such_o a_o unworthy_a thought_n that_o when_o god_n have_v declare_v what_o his_o will_n be_v thou_o shall_v think_v that_o if_o it_o have_v be_v thus_o it_o have_v be_v better_a for_o herein_o thou_o do_v make_v thy_o will_n the_o rule_n of_o goodness_n and_o do_v prefer_v it_o unto_o the_o will_n of_o god_n sure_o the_o 24._o the_o psal_n 24.1_o principes_fw-la non_fw-la cogitent_fw-la se_fw-la dominos_fw-la esse_fw-la terrarum_fw

be_v here_o i_o must_v give_v you_o these_o distinction_n first_o there_o be_v some_o thing_n that_o the_o lord_n do_v of_o himself_o work_v by_o his_o own_o immediate_a power_n and_o stay_v not_o for_o any_o humane_a concurrence_n but_o do_v they_o of_o himself_o and_o by_o himself_o if_o he_o do_v work_v 135.6_o isaiah_n 43.13_o &_o psa_n 135.6_o none_o can_v let_v it_o he_o do_v whatsoever_o please_v he_o and_o so_o he_o govern_v the_o world_n and_o preserve_v and_o maintain_v it_o he_o suffer_v all_o nation_n to_o walk_v in_o their_o own_o way_n he_o do_v not_o incline_v they_o to_o walk_v in_o their_o own_o way_n he_o do_v not_o command_v they_o but_o he_o do_v leave_v they_o to_o themselves_o and_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o their_o own_o counsel_n and_o be_v therefore_o say_v to_o suffer_v they_o mala_fw-la sinit_fw-la fieri_fw-la non_fw-la facit_fw-la bona_fw-la vero_fw-la ipse_fw-la facit_fw-la sed_fw-la nolens_fw-la mala_fw-la sinit_fw-la &_o volens_fw-la bona_fw-la 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shall_v honour_v the_o son_n as_o mediator_n in_o ordine_fw-la gratiae_fw-la and_o for_o this_o cause_n whereas_o the_o lord_n can_v have_v confirm_v man_n and_o angel_n in_o the_o day_n of_o their_o creation_n as_o he_o have_v now_o the_o angel_n in_o heaven_n and_o the_o soul_n of_o just_a man_n make_v perfect_a yet_o he_o will_v not_o but_o reserve_v it_o as_o a_o blessing_n that_o shall_v come_v in_o by_o the_o government_n of_o his_o son_n in_o a_o way_n of_o grace_n by_o who_o the_o beatifical_a vision_n be_v bestow_v upon_o the_o saint_n and_o therefore_o i_o conceive_v christ_n be_v call_v the_o angel_n of_o god_n face_n that_o be_v qui_fw-la faciem_fw-la dei_fw-la quasi_fw-la conspicuam_fw-la populo_fw-la fecit_fw-la isa_n 63.9_o now_o the_o face_n of_o god_n in_o scripture_n be_v put_v for_o three_o thing_n 1._o for_o a_o full_a revelation_n of_o his_o will_n they_o shall_v see_v his_o face_n and_o his_o name_n shall_v be_v write_v in_o their_o forehead_n rev._n 22.4_o 2._o 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