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	ark_n	people_n	123	3	3.9726	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A64364	Of idolatry a discourse, in which is endeavoured a declaration of, its distinction from superstition, its notion, cause, commencement, and progress, its practice charged on Gentiles, Jews, Mahometans, Gnosticks, Manichees Arians, Socinians, Romanists : as also, of the means which God hath vouchsafed towards the cure of it by the Shechinah of His Son / by Tho. Tenison ...	Tenison, Thomas, 1636-1715.	1678 (1678)	Wing T704; ESTC R8	332,600	446

idol_n whilft_v it_o appropriate_v that_o service_n to_o god_n alone_o and_o deny_v it_o to_o angel_n and_o men._n to_o this_o purpose_n st._n cyril_n discourse_v 126._o and_o this_o be_v the_o sense_n of_o the_o word_n of_o that_o father_n god_n have_v no_o thirst_n which_o be_v to_o be_v quench_v with_o blood_n he_o require_v not_o of_o himself_o so_o gross_a and_o material_a a_o worship_n but_o one_o more_o spiritual_a perfect_v by_o universal_a virtue_n he_o require_v a_o life_n honesty_n and_o integrity_n and_o such_o as_o shine_v honourable_o with_o good_a work_n a_o right_a contemplation_n of_o the_o deity_n and_o a_o true_a and_o blameless_a knowledge_n and_o practice_n of_o that_o which_o be_v real_o good_a but_o because_o the_o feeble_a and_o earthly_a mind_n of_o the_o israelite_n can_v not_o without_o difficulty_n be_v bring_v off_o from_o the_o worship_n and_o ungodly_a manner_n and_o detestable_a superstition_n of_o the_o egyptian_n therefore_o god_n by_o the_o pedagogy_n of_o the_o mosaic_a law_n give_v they_o a_o spiritual_a command_n against_o many_o god_n and_o yet_o permit_v they_o after_o the_o ancient_a manner_n of_o the_o worship_n to_o which_o they_o have_v be_v accustom_v to_o offer_v eucharistical_a and_o expiatory_a oblation_n due_o and_o wise_o appoint_v and_o as_o type_n and_o shadow_n of_o good_a thing_n to_o come_v for_o the_o beginning_n 127._o of_o science_n be_v imperfect_a and_o by_o the_o gradual_a addition_n of_o little_a and_o little_a they_o arrive_v at_o their_o complete_a stature_n touch_v the_o whole_a law_n of_o moses_n as_o moysaicall_a maimonides_n say_v of_o it_o 424._o that_o the_o principal_a design_n and_o intention_n of_o it_o be_v the_o removal_n of_o idol_n part_n 2._o of_o the_o idolatry_n of_o the_o jew_n it_o appear_v then_o that_o god_n give_v the_o jew_n sufficient_a antidote_n against_o idolatry_n and_o it_o be_v as_o manifest_v that_o their_o folly_n render_v they_o very_o often_o ineffectual_a they_o by_o their_o ritual_a inclination_n by_o cohabitation_n by_o commerce_n by_o apish_a affectation_n of_o foreign_a mode_n learn_v the_o egyptian_a assyrian_a and_o babylonian_a idolatry_n some_o of_o this_o leaven_n break_v out_o in_o the_o wilderness_n there_o they_o begin_v to_o lean_v towards_o the_o worship_n of_o false_a god_n by_o adore_v the_o true_a one_o as_o shall_v be_v show_v in_o the_o unmeet_a symbol_n of_o the_o golden_a calf_n hence_o god_n in_o his_o just_a judgement_n give_v some_o of_o they_o up_o to_o the_o direct_a worship_n of_o false_a god_n 26._o beside_o the_o true_a one_o though_o not_o whole_o without_o he_o they_o worship_v moloch_n as_o some_o think_v 298._o by_o the_o tabernacle_n which_o the_o priest_n take_v up_o and_o remphan_n by_o a_o star_n and_o the_o host_n of_o heaven_n among_o that_o host_n of_o orderly_a light_n some_o have_v place_v the_o prototype_n of_o apis_n and_o suppose_v he_o to_o be_v the_o sun_n but_o it_o seem_v absurd_a to_o say_v that_o god_n permit_v the_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n to_o fall_v into_o the_o worship_n of_o the_o sun_n afterward_o because_o they_o have_v worship_v he_o already_o at_o the_o entrance_n of_o the_o people_n into_o canaan_n that_o generation_n who_o have_v see_v the_o hand_n of_o god_n so_o remarkable_o upon_o their_o disobedient_a and_o idolatrous_a forefather_n and_o who_o by_o his_o miraculous_a power_n and_o mercy_n be_v possess_v of_o part_n of_o the_o good_a land_n do_v in_o pious_a manner_n adhere_v to_o he_o and_o when_o joshuah_n under_o who_o wise_a and_o successful_a conduct_n they_o have_v be_v bring_v over_o jordan_n advise_v they_o at_o his_o death_n to_o renounce_v the_o idol_n of_o their_o father_n and_o of_o the_o amorites_n 29._o they_o with_o pious_a earnestness_n cry_v out_o god_n forbid_v that_o we_o shall_v forsake_v the_o lord_n to_o serve_v other_o go_n and_o they_o ratify_v this_o holy_a resolution_n of_o they_o by_o a_o solemn_a covenant_n betwixt_o they_o and_o joshuah_n joshuah_n be_v dead_a and_o that_o pious_a generation_n be_v gather_v to_o their_o father_n there_o arise_v 13._o another_o generation_n after_o they_o who_o know_v not_o or_o own_v not_o the_o lord_n but_o serve_v baal_n and_o ashtaroth_n this_o idolatrous_a disposition_n continue_v in_o the_o people_n under_o their_o judge_n 4._o insomuch_o that_o in_o the_o time_n of_o eli_n e_o the_o palladium_n of_o israel_n the_o ark_n of_o the_o covenant_n be_v permit_v to_o fall_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o philistine_n they_o be_v a_o very_a terrible_a enemy_n to_o the_o israelite_n for_o many_o year_n and_o in_o order_n to_o the_o removal_n of_o their_o yoke_n and_o to_o the_o regain_n the_o favour_n of_o god_n samuel_n 4._o speak_v unto_o all_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n say_v if_o you_o do_v return_v unto_o the_o lord_n with_o all_o your_o heart_n than_o put_v away_o the_o strange_a god_n and_o ashtaroth_n from_o among_o you_o and_o prepare_v your_o heart_n unto_o the_o lord_n and_o serve_v he_o only_o and_o he_o will_v deliver_v you_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o philistine_n then_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n do_v put_v away_o baalim_fw-la the_o idol_n of_o the_o sun_n maj_o and_o ashtaroth_n in_o the_o lxx_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o idol_n in_o the_o grove_n of_o astarte_n or_o the_o earth_n and_o serve_v the_o lord_n only_o such_o piety_n of_o samuel_n their_o judge_n and_o of_o david_n their_o king_n and_o of_o solomon_n also_o in_o the_o former_a part_n of_o his_o reign_n together_o with_o god_n presence_n in_o that_o magnificent_a temple_n build_v by_o he_o do_v much_o promote_v the_o true_a religion_n and_o stop_v the_o growth_n of_o idolatrous_a worship_n but_o at_o length_n solomon_n himself_o give_v they_o a_o unhappy_a example_n of_o it_o in_o his_o own_o person_n be_v seduce_v to_o idol_n by_o the_o charm_n and_o softness_n of_o his_o many_o heathen_a woman_n 8._o so_o fatal_a a_o evil_n be_v lust_n to_o the_o best_a understanding_n which_o whensoever_o it_o posfess_v they_o it_o perfect_o besot_v and_o reign_v over_o they_o with_o uncontrolled_a power_n this_o impiety_n be_v manifest_a in_o solomon_n about_o the_o thirty_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n as_o chronologer_n common_o account_v but_o the_o more_o secret_a beginning_n of_o his_o defection_n be_v by_o josephus_n and_o other_o jew_n date_v from_o the_o image_n of_o ox_n make_v at_o his_o command_n as_o supporter_n of_o the_o brazen_a sea_n 25._o it_o be_v the_o common_a opinion_n of_o the_o arabian_n and_o particular_o of_o abulfarajus_fw-la poenitentiâ_fw-la that_o solomon_n die_v in_o his_o sin_n without_o repentance_n of_o that_o god_n be_v judge_n it_o be_v more_o certain_a that_o before_o he_o die_v he_o persist_v in_o it_o notwithstanding_o a_o repeat_v appearance_n of_o god_n shechinah_n 12._o and_o that_o god_n be_v high_o displease_v with_o he_o and_o threaten_v to_o rend_v the_o kingdom_n from_o he_o after_o his_o death_n of_o that_o rent_n the_o instrument_n be_v jeroboam_n by_o who_o mean_n one_o kingdom_n become_v divide_v into_o two_o rather_o faction_n than_o kingdom_n those_o of_o judah_n and_o israel_n in_o the_o latter_a jeroboam_n set_v up_o two_o golden_a calf_n which_o the_o people_n worship_v at_o dan_n and_o bethel_n he_o be_v jealous_a 27._o that_o if_o they_o sacrifice_v at_o jerusalem_n they_o will_v return_v to_o their_o allegiance_n due_a to_o the_o king_n of_o judah_n for_o this_o and_o other_o sin_n god_n suffer_v the_o ten_o tribe_n to_o be_v for_o ever_o lead_v captive_a judah_n also_o pollute_v itself_o with_o idolatry_n it_o begin_v under_o rehoboam_n after_o his_o three_o good_a year_n of_o government_n and_o come_v to_o its_o height_n under_o athaliah_n ahaz_n and_o manasseh_n 7._o and_o at_o length_n judah_n likewise_o be_v carry_v into_o captivity_n after_o her_o return_n from_o captivity_n under_o the_o favour_n of_o cyrus_n many_o of_o the_o jew_n be_v more_o faithful_a to_o the_o true_a god_n be_v sensible_a that_o for_o their_o serve_v of_o idol_n he_o have_v cast_v they_o out_o of_o his_o most_o safe_a protection_n and_o the_o statue_n of_o moses_n on_o a_o ass_n find_v by_o antiochus_n in_o the_o holy_a be_v one_o of_o the_o tale_n of_o diodorus_n asinarii_fw-la yet_o after_o this_o great_a deliverance_n divers_a of_o they_o relapse_v through_o that_o persecution_n against_o they_o and_o that_o toleration_n of_o all_o gentilism_n in_o judea_n of_o which_o antiochus_n epiphanes_n be_v the_o author_n 1._o he_o set_v up_o the_o abomination_n of_o desolation_n the_o idol_n of_o jupiter_n olympius_n on_o the_o altar_n of_o god_n and_o idol_n apt_a to_o move_v the_o pious_a jew_n to_o forsake_v the_o city_n and_o to_o leave_v it_o desolate_a many_o of_o the_o israelite_n 43._o either_o through_o fear_n or_o vain_a inclination_n consent_v to_o his_o religion_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o the_o

serpent_n in_o the_o wilderness_n even_o so_o must_v the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v lift_v up_o it_o be_v the_o son_n of_o man_n here_o plain_o make_v the_o antitype_n and_o not_o the_o old_a serpent_n as_o a_o learned_a man_n etc._n will_v have_v it_o destroy_v indeed_o on_o the_o cross_n but_o not_o say_v by_o the_o scripture_n to_o be_v lift_v up_o upon_o it_o and_o though_o the_o saraph_n be_v not_o christ_n yet_o it_o be_v the_o symbol_n s●…rpens_fw-la by_o which_o he_o appear_v and_o by_o its_o stretched-out_a wing_n it_o may_v seem_v to_o the_o fancy_n at_o least_o very_o apt_o to_o express_v christ_n crucifixion_n with_o arm_n extend_v if_o it_o be_v here_o say_v that_o to_o make_v this_o serpent_n a_o saraph_n and_o a_o part_n of_o christ_n shechinah_n be_v to_o overthrow_v that_o which_o be_v suggest_v before_o of_o the_o concealment_n of_o the_o seraphim_n in_o the_o ark_n and_o of_o the_o cherubin_n behind_o the_o veil_n from_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o people_n prone_a to_o idolatry_n this_o be_v expose_v to_o their_o daily_a sight_n i_o answer_v in_o two_o particular_n first_o it_o be_v agreeable_a to_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n to_o give_v some_o type_n of_o christ_n as_o crucify_v that_o be_v one_o great_a part_n of_o that_o substance_n of_o the_o gospel_n of_o which_o the_o law_n be_v a_o shadow_n though_o he_o please_v not_o to_o do_v it_o too_o plain_o in_o the_o shape_n of_o a_o humane_a body_n on_o a_o cross._n and_o no_o other_o type_n i_o think_v occur_v under_o judaisme_n but_o this_o of_o the_o brazen_a saraph_n second_o here_o be_v not_o such_o occasion_n of_o idolatry_n as_o may_v have_v be_v take_v from_o the_o ark_n for_o that_o be_v a_o oracle_n and_o a_o divine_a light_n shine_v forth_o and_o a_o divine_a voice_n be_v hear_v and_o sign_n of_o adoration_n to_o god_n be_v there_o command_v but_o this_o be_v no_o oracle_n it_o do_v not_o appear_v that_o at_o this_o symbol_n any_o extraordinary_a cloud_n or_o glory_n shine_v that_o hence_o any_o celestial_a thunder_n be_v hear_v only_o man_n be_v help_v in_o think_v on_o god_n by_o the_o symbol_n of_o a_o angel_n which_o execute_v god_n will_n on_o earth_n whilst_o a_o secret_a virtue_n from_o the_o unseen_a god_n make_v they_o whole_a he_o that_o turn_v himself_o towards_o it_o say_v heaven_n the_o book_n of_o wisdom_n be_v not_o save_v by_o any_o thing_n that_o he_o see_v but_o by_o thou_o that_o be_v the_o saviour_n of_o all_o and_o if_o the_o people_n have_v be_v then_o prone_a to_o idolise_v that_o symbol_n it_o have_v not_o remain_v undefaced_a till_o the_o day_n of_o hezekiah_n this_o then_o be_v my_o conjecture_n and_o i_o offer_v it_o no_o otherwise_o about_o the_o urim_n and_o likewise_o about_o the_o brazen_a serpent_n for_o thummim_v i_o imagine_v it_o to_o be_v a_o thing_n of_o a_o very_a differ_a nature_n so_o do_v they_o who_o take_v it_o to_o be_v derive_v from_o the_o jewel_n in_o the_o breastplate_n of_o the_o highpriest_n of_o egypt_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v true_a such_o a_o breastplate_n there_o be_v in_o egypt_n and_o it_o be_v mention_v by_o diodorus_n siculus_n 66._o and_o aelian_a 34._o and_o diodorus_n suppose_v it_o to_o have_v consist_v of_o many_o gem_n but_o aelian_a call_v it_o a_o image_n make_v of_o a_o saphire_n it_o be_v also_o confess_v that_o the_o seventy_o interpreter_n 654._o do_v render_v thummim_a by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o here_o two_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v observe_v first_o this_o egyptian_a pectoral_a deserve_v the_o name_n of_o truth_n it_o be_v put_v on_o as_o a_o ornament_n for_o the_o bench_n in_o the_o execution_n of_o justice_n and_o maintenance_n of_o truth_n as_o we_o learn_v from_o diodorus_n and_o aelian_a and_o not_o in_o order_n to_o the_o delivery_n of_o oracle_n may_v as_o well_o have_v be_v take_v from_o the_o breastplate_n of_o the_o highpriest_n of_o the_o jew_n there_o be_v no_o mention_n of_o it_o in_o herodotus_n and_o before_o the_o grecian_a time_n and_o diodorus_n when_o he_o speak_v of_o it_o he_o refer_v to_o those_o day_n when_o heliopolis_n thebés_fw-fr and_o memphis_n be_v the_o three_o head-city_n in_o egypt_n out_o of_o each_o of_o which_o ten_o judge_n be_v choose_v and_o for_o on_o or_o heliopolis_n it_o have_v a_o public_a temple_n build_v in_o it_o for_o the_o jew_n with_o the_o consent_n of_o ptolemy_n philadelphus_n by_o onias_n the_o highpriest_n who_o be_v then_o by_o the_o power_n of_o antiochus_n deprive_v of_o his_o authority_n and_o office_n in_o judaea_n and_o concern_v the_o egyptian_a pectoral_a its_o name_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v plain_o modern_a it_o may_v in_o the_o second_o place_n be_v observe_v that_o upon_o supposition_n that_o this_o pectoral_a be_v original_o egyptian_n it_o do_v not_o follow_v that_o the_o seventy_o mean_v the_o same_o thing_n by_o their_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o the_o egyptian_n do_v by_o they_o it_o may_v be_v rather_o guess_v that_o those_o interpreter_n translate_n divers_a word_n and_o phrase_n which_o grate_v on_o egyptian_a matter_n in_o such_o prudential_a manner_n that_o ptolemy_n may_v not_o be_v offend_v as_o be_v manifest_a that_o they_o do_v in_o several_a place_n of_o their_o version_n they_o make_v use_v of_o this_o name_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o of_o a_o name_n which_o will_v at_o once_o recommend_v they_o to_o his_o favour_n and_o well_o express_v the_o sense_n of_o scripture_n or_o the_o meaning_n of_o thummim_n now_o if_o urim_n be_v image_n in_o the_o lesser_a ark_n of_o the_o pectoral_a answer_v in_o some_o sort_n to_o the_o cherubin_n on_o the_o great_a ark_n what_o possible_o can_v thummim_n be_v but_o a_o copy_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n put_v into_o the_o pectoral_a a_o copy_n write_v in_o some_o roll_n 7._o or_o engrave_v in_o some_o stone_n according_a to_o the_o pattern_n of_o the_o table_n bring_v down_o from_o the_o mount_n for_o what_o else_o be_v there_o in_o the_o other_o ark_n 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