Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
lord_n	abhor_v	common_a	great_a	24	3	2.1239	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A94074	The vvay to the highest honour. Presented in a sermon preached before the Right Honourable House of Peeres, in the Abbey Church at Westminster, at their late solemne monthly fast. Feb. 24. 1646. / By William Strong, one of the Assembly of Divines. Published by order of the House of Peeres.	Strong, William, d. 1654.	1647 (1647)	Wing S6013; Thomason E377_24; ESTC R201368	39,205	58

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strength_n of_o body_n or_o ability_n of_o mind_n riches_n or_o honour_n or_o any_o outward_a excellency_n whatsoever_o god_n have_v no_o pleasure_n in_o they_o nor_o in_o the_o man_n because_o of_o they_o 2_o by_o iniquity_n shall_v no_o man_n be_v establish_v prov._n 12.3_o a_o man_n may_v exalt_v himself_o and_o mount_v up_o unto_o the_o high_a step_n of_o all_o worldly_a honour_n and_o greatness_n by_o way_n of_o bribery_n and_o blood_n he_o may_v build_v his_o house_n by_o unrighteousness_n t●_n jer._n 22.13.14_o metaphora_fw-la ducta_fw-la est_fw-la ab_fw-la arb●ribus_fw-la quae_fw-la altè_fw-la &_o profunde_fw-la in_o terram_fw-la demersae_fw-la non_fw-la facitè_fw-fr moventur_fw-la car_fw-fr t●_n and_o his_o chamber_n by_o wrong_n enclose_v himself_o in_o cedar_n paint_v with_o vermilion_n and_o think_v his_o posterity_n shall_v endure_v for_o ever_o and_o call_v the_o land_n after_o his_o own_o name_n but_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v establish_v that_o be_v as_o the_o 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down_o your_o honour_n all_o thing_n here_o below_o be_v compare_v unto_o wheel_n ezech._n 1.16_o in_o perpetuo_fw-la motu_fw-la full_a of_o turn_n and_o change_n the_o story_n of_o sesostris_n the_o king_n of_o egypt_n relate_v by_o polanus_fw-la upon_o this_o place_n be_v famous_a who_o ride_v in_o a_o triumphant_a chariot_n draw_v by_o four_o captive_a king_n of_o who_o one_o be_v observe_v always_o to_o look_v back_o upon_o the_o wheel_n that_o follow_v he_o and_o be_v ask_v the_o reason_n why_o he_o look_v behind_o he_o he_o answer_v to_o observe_v quam_fw-la citò_fw-la summa_fw-la fiunt_fw-la ima_fw-la how_o soon_o that_o which_o be_v high_a become_v the_o low_a a_o meditation_n which_o will_v be_v as_o fit_v a_o corrective_a to_o man_n in_o great_a place_n we_o have_v live_v to_o

see_v great_a change_n 5.9_o zach._n 4_o 7._o esay_n 30.25_o hose_n 10.7_o esay_n 5.9_o mountain_n make_v plain_n tower_n fall_v prince_n cut_v off_o as_o the_o foam_n upon_o the_o water_n many_o house_n make_v desolate_a even_o great_a and_o fair_a without_o a_o inhabitant_n 2._o king_n 27.26.27_o notwithstanding_o the_o lord_n turn_v not_o from_o the_o fierceness_n of_o his_o great_a wrath_n wherewith_o his_o anger_n be_v kindle_v against_o judah_n because_o of_o all_o the_o provocation_n that_o manass_v have_v provoke_v he_o withal_o cal._n zeph._n 1.2.3_o scimus_fw-la tunc_fw-la purgetam_fw-la suisse_fw-la terram_fw-la superstitionibus_fw-la etc._n etc._n sed_fw-la notandum_fw-la est_fw-la etiamsi_fw-la ex_fw-la animo_fw-la josias_n deum_fw-la coleret_fw-la tamen_fw-la populum_fw-la non_fw-la fu●sse_fw-la conversum_fw-la quemadmodum_fw-la saepe_fw-la comigit_fw-la ut_fw-la deus_fw-la excitet_fw-la optimos_fw-la antesignanos_fw-la sed_fw-la pauci_fw-la aut_fw-la ferè_fw-la nulli_fw-la eos_fw-la sequantur_fw-la quin_fw-la potiùs_fw-la omnes_fw-la detrectent_fw-la obsequium_fw-la cal._n and_o the_o lord_n say_v i_o will_v remove_v judah_n also_o out_o of_o my_o sight_n as_o i_o have_v remoove_v israel_n and_o i_o will_v cut_v off_o this_o city_n jerusalem_n which_o i_o have_v choose_v and_o the_o house_n of_o which_o i_o say_v my_o name_n shall_v be_v there_o if_o we_o look_v into_o the_o prophecy_n of_o zephany_n the_o title_n of_o which_o refer_v we_o unto_o the_o day_n of_o josiah_n and_o compare_v it_o with_o this_o scripture_n foremention_v we_o shall_v see_v several_a cause_n why_o notwithstanding_o the_o reformation_n the_o lord_n turn_v not_o from_o the_o fierceness_n of_o his_o wrath_n against_o judah_n but_o say_v i_o will_v utter_o consume_v all_o thing_n from_o off_o the_o land_n i_o will_v consume_v man_n and_o beast_n i_o will_v consume_v the_o fowl_n of_o heaven_n and_o the_o fish_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o the_o stumble_a block_n with_o the_o wicked_a i_o will_v cut_v off_o man_n from_o off_o the_o land_n say_v the_o lord_n here_o be_v the_o great_a desolation_n threaten_v after_o the_o great_a reformation_n 1._o it_o be_v compulsory_a and_o not_o voluntary_a though_o the_o king_n heart_n be_v right_a with_o god_n and_o some_o haply_o of_o they_o that_o act_v under_o he_o yet_o it_o be_v force_v upon_o the_o generality_n of_o the_o people_n who_o hate_v it_o and_o do_v in_o heart_n cleave_v to_o their_o old_a way_n of_o idolatry_n still_o a_o remnant_n of_o baal_n there_o be_v among_o they_o and_o chemarim_n also_o they_o that_o worship_v the_o host_n of_o heaven_n that_o swear_v by_o the_o lord_n and_o by_o malcham_n etc._n etc._n the_o reformation_n be_v such_o that_o open_o no_o remnant_n of_o baal_n do_v remain_v ezech._n reliquiae_fw-la 〈◊〉_d non_fw-la conspici●bantur_fw-la in_o temple_n neque_fw-la in_o sacellis_fw-la sed_fw-la cl●●●●estina_fw-la impietas_fw-la bîc_fw-la detegitur_fw-la videntur_fw-la by_o 70_o ●uisse_fw-la senatores_fw-la concili●_n sanbedrim_n etc._n etc._n a._n l●p_n in_o ezech._n but_o the_o lord_n see_v they_o to_o be_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o people_n they_o be_v still_o carry_v after_o that_o way_n of_o worship_n and_o not_o the_o ordinary_a sort_n of_o people_n only_o but_o many_o of_o the_o ancient_n or_o senator_n and_o prince_n of_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n and_o this_o not_o open_o but_o in_o the_o dark_a in_o the_o setret_fw-la chamber_n of_o their_o imagery_n ezech._n 8.11.12_o for_o this_o cause_n the_o lord_n turn_v not_o from_o the_o fierceness_n of_o his_o wrath_n against_o judah_n 2._o their_o reformation_n be_v but_o outward_a and_o ecclesiastical_a not_o person_n all_o of_o the_o church_n in_o some_o outward_a thing_n not_o of_o the_o state_n or_o the_o man_n their_o prince_n be_v roar_a lion_n 3.4_o zeph._n 1.8_o &_o 3_o 3.4_o and_o the_o judge_n evening_n wolf_n their_o prophet_n light_n and_o treacherous_a person_n that_o pollute_v the_o sanctuary_n and_o do_v violence_n to_o the_o law_n the_o prince_n the_o king_n child_n be_v clothe_v in_o strange_a apparel_n and_o the_o servant_n do_v leap_v upon_o the_o threshold_n fill_v their_o master_n house_n with_o violence_n and_o deceit_n 3._o their_o be_v old_a sin_n that_o keep_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n on_o fire_n against_o they_o which_o though_o now_o reform_v yet_o never_o public_o repent_v of_o the_o sin_n of_o manassch_n sin_n of_o ruler_n may_v be_v pardon_v to_o the_o man_n and_o yet_o visit_v upon_o the_o land_n and_o these_o old_a sin_n pass_v long_o ago_o for_o these_o cause_v the_o lord_n turn_v not_o from_o the_o fierceness_n of_o his_o anger_n against_o judah_n and_o all_o their_o reformation_n be_v but_o a_o lightning_n before_o their_o utter_a destruction_n and_o when_o we_o find_v the_o same_o thing_n among_o we_o a_o outward_a reformation_n by_o the_o strength_n of_o authority_n carry_v on_o but_o hate_v by_o the_o people_n general_o and_o their_o heart_n turn_v back_o into_o egypt_n and_o to_o this_o add_v the_o fearful_a and_o manassch-like_a old_a abomination_n that_o yet_o remain_v upon_o our_o score_n and_o we_o have_v cause_n to_o fear_v that_o god_n for_o all_o our_o reformation_n which_o we_o bless_v he_o for_o and_o acknowledge_v for_o the_o time_n to_o be_v very_o great_a have_v a_o notwithstanding_o for_o england_n as_o he_o have_v for_o judah_n which_o be_v the_o more_o to_o be_v consider_v if_o we_o observe_v in_o what_o juncture_n of_o time_n we_o live_v we_o read_v rev._n 11.3_o of_o witness_n sc_n those_o that_o have_v give_v testimony_n for_o christ_n against_o antichrist_n ever_o since_o that_o great_a apostasy_n call_v two_o partly_o for_o their_o paucity_n and_o partly_o in_o allusion_n unto_o the_o prophecy_n zach._n 4.11_o from_o whence_o the_o expression_n be_v take_v these_o be_v the_o two_o olive-tree_n the_o two_o anoint_a one_o stand_v before_o the_o god_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o yet_o they_o be_v two_o for_o the_o sufficiency_n of_o their_o testimony_n for_o by_o the_o mouth_n of_o two_o or_o three_o witness_n every_o word_n shall_v be_v establish_v and_o these_o be_v to_o prophesy_v in_o their_o several_a time_n and_o age_n successive_o in_o sackcloth_n a_o thousand_o two_o hundred_o and_o threescore_o day_n which_o be_v the_o same_o proportion_n of_o time_n that_o the_o outward_a court_n 〈◊〉_d give_v to_o the_o gentile_n sc_fw-la these_o christian_n in_o profession_n but_o gentile_n in_o religion_n to_o be_v tread_v under_o foot_n ver_fw-la 2._o and_o therefore_o they_o be_v make_v contemporarye_n for_o as_o soon_o as_o antichrist_n arise_v persecution_n begin_v and_o so_o much_o of_o antichrist_n as_o remain_v among_o any_o people_n so_o much_o persecution_n there_o will_v sute_o be_v for_o the_o woman_n ride_v upon_o a_o scarlet_a colour_a beast_n and_o after_o this_o long_a and_o afflict_a condition_n shall_v be_v the_o sad_a persecution_n of_o the_o church_n and_o the_o high_a hope_n and_o the_o great_a expectation_n of_o the_o enemy_n that_o ever_o they_o have_v and_o then_o cum_fw-la duplicantur_fw-la lateres_fw-la veniet_fw-la moses_n then_o shall_v the_o great_a deliverance_n be_v and_o there_o be_v four_o reason_n which_o cause_v i_o to_o conceive_v yet_o withal_o humility_n and_o submission_n that_o this_o time_n of_o kill_v the_o witness_n be_v yet_o to_o come_v 1._o they_o must_v prophesy_v in_o sackcloth_n a_o thousand_o two_o hundred_o and_o threscore_a day_n before_o they_o be_v slay_v and_o i_o can_v yet_o be_v satisfy_v that_o this_o time_n of_o their_o prophecy_n be_v accomplish_v and_o therefore_o their_o kill_n be_v yet_o to_o come_v the_o rule_n that_o we_o have_v to_o guide_v we_o herein_o be_v that_o antichrist_n forty_o and_o two_o month_n do_v synchronize_v with_o this_o time_n of_o the_o prophecy_n of_o the_o witness_n and_o therefore_o when_o antichrist_n begin_v to_o reign_v they_o begin_v to_o prophesy_v now_o the_o apostle_n paul_n 2._o thes_n 2.7.8_o speak_v of_o the_o rise_n of_o antichrist_n say_v he_o that_o now_o let_v will_v let_v till_o he_o be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o way_n and_o then_o shall_v that_o wicked_a be_v reveal_v this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v common_o expound_v by_o ancient_n and_o modern_a divine_n to_o be_v the_o roman_a empire_n irenaeus_n irenaeus_n and_o as_o soon_o as_o that_o imperial_a sovereignty_n of_o rome_n be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o way_n 24._o tertul●de_a reser_n tarn_n c._n 24._o then_o that_o wicked_a one_o be_v reveal_v 2._o ambrosin_n 2._o thes_n 2._o this_o also_o be_v confess_v by_o the_o papist_n themselves_z that_o he_o that_o let_v be_v the_o roman_a empire_n therefore_o together_o with_o his_o take_n out_o of_o the_o way_n than_o do_v antichrist_n rise_v chrysost_n chrysost_n and_o that_o lawless_a person_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o justin_n martyr_n call_v he_o be_v reveal_v and_o do_v appear_v to_o the_o world_n antichrist_n whitaker_n de_fw-fr antichrist_n which_o be_v full_o explain_v rev._n

17.12_o loc_n downham_n of_o antichrist_n l._n 1._o c._n 3._o bellarm._n de_fw-fr rom._n pont._n cap_a 13._o a_o lap._n in_o loc_n the_o ten_o horn_n be_v ten_o king_n which_o have_v receive_v no_o kingdom_n as_o yet_o but_o receive_v power_n as_o king_n one_o hour_n with_o the_o beast_n at_o the_o same_o time_n when_o the_o empire_n be_v break_v and_o those_o that_o be_v only_a viceroy_n under_o it_o do_v begin_v to_o take_v to_o themselves_o the_o power_n and_o the_o title_n of_o king_n and_o to_o reign_v absolute_o and_o independent_o upon_o the_o empire_n now_o do_v the_o beast_n receive_v his_o power_n now_o he_o that_o let_v be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o way_n and_o now_o the_o wicked_a one_o be_v reveal_v if_o therefore_o we_o can_v learn_v when_o the_o empire_n be_v divide_v and_o the_o ten_o king_n arise_v 78._o mede_n in_o apot._n c._n 8_o p._n 78._o from_o that_o time_n we_o be_v to_o begin_v the_o forty_o and_o two_o month_n there_o be_v indeed_o several_a degree_n of_o the_o empire_n downfall_n 14._o attalus_n a_o gothis_fw-la imperator_fw-la effectus_fw-la est_fw-la paul_n viacon_n c._n 14._o some_o refer_v it_o to_o the_o time_n when_o alaricus_n the_o goth_n first_o take_v rome_n and_o sack_v it_o and_o they_o create_v a_o new_a emperor_n therein_o which_o be_v about_o the_o year_n 410._o or_o as_o some_o 412._o this_o indeed_o make_v way_n for_o the_o come_n of_o antichrist_n and_o therefore_o jerome_n hear_v of_o this_o take_n of_o rome_n 16._o praefat._n l._n 1_o commentan_o ezech._n ita_fw-la romanorum_fw-la apud_fw-la romam_fw-la imperium_fw-la toto_fw-la terrarum_fw-la orbe_fw-la venerabile_fw-la &_o augustalis_n illa_fw-la sublimitas_fw-la quae_fw-la ab_fw-la augusto_fw-la quondam_a octaviano_n erecta_fw-la est_fw-la cum_fw-la hoc_fw-la augustulo_n periit_fw-la paul_n diacon_n l._n 16._o do_v present_o expect_v that_o antichrist_n shall_v arise_v postquam_fw-la clarissimum_fw-la terrarum_fw-la omnium_fw-la lumen_fw-la extinctum_fw-la est_fw-la imò_fw-la romani_fw-la imperij_fw-la truncatum_fw-la caput_fw-la &_o in_o una_fw-la urbe_fw-la totus_fw-la orbis_fw-la interiit_fw-la but_o this_o never_o come_v to_o perfection_n to_o take_v he_o that_o let_v out_o of_o the_o way_n till_o gensericus_fw-la the_o vandal_n take_v rome_n the_o second_o time_n and_o plunder_v it_o utter_o and_o then_o fire_v it_o this_o be_v about_o the_o year_n 455._o &_o then_o the_o ten_o king_n arise_v if_o we_o add_v thereunto_o a_o thousand_o two_o hundred_o &_o 60_o day_n it_o will_v appear_v that_o the_o time_n of_o the_o prophesy_a of_o the_o witness_n in_o sackcloth_n be_v not_o yet_o expire_v and_o therefore_o the_o time_n of_o their_o kill_v yet_o to_o come_v 2._o when_o the_o witness_n be_v slay_v antichrist_n party_n lie_v shall_v come_v to_o a_o great_a height_n of_o security_n 17._o cessante_fw-la jain_n romana_fw-la vrius_fw-la imperio_fw-la etc._n etc._n l._n 17._o and_o they_o shall_v glory_v in_o their_o death_n rejoice_v over_o they_o make_v merry_a and_o send_v gift_n one_o to_o another_o becauve_fw-fr these_o two_o prophet_n torment_v they_o that_o dwell_v on_o the_o earth_n rev._n 11.10_o luth._o consitetur_fw-la se_fw-la apostatam_fw-la esse_fw-la sed_fw-la beatum_fw-la &_o sanctum_fw-la qui_fw-la fidem_fw-la diabolo_fw-it dutam_fw-la non_fw-la servau●t_fw-la luth._o but_o since_o the_o angel_n do_v fly_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o heaven_n with_o the_o everlasting_a gospel_n in_o his_o hand_n since_o that_o glorious_a departure_n and_o bless_a apostasy_n as_o he_o himself_o call_v it_o that_o luther_n make_v from_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n we_o read_v of_o no_o such_o perfect_a victory_n that_o ever_o they_o have_v over_o the_o reform_a christian_n that_o they_o think_v all_o safe_a and_o therefore_o do_v send_v gift_n one_o to_o another_o as_o perfect_o secure_a 3._o when_o the_o witness_n shall_v arise_v from_o the_o dead_a than_o the_o ten_o part_n of_o the_o city_n shall_v fall_v which_o can_v 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