Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
lord_n	abode_n	place_n	zion_n	47	3	9.1802	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A66418	A sermon preached at the Northampton-shire feast, November 8, 1683 being the first general meeting of such citizens and inhabitants in London, as were born within that county / by John Williams ...	Williams, John, 1636?-1709.	1684 (1684)	Wing W2725; ESTC R7241	20,162	36

a_o sermon_n preach_v at_o the_o northamptonshire_n feast_n november_n 8._o 1683._o be_v the_o first_o general_n meet_v of_o such_o citizen_n and_o inhabitant_n in_o london_n as_o be_v bear_v within_o that_o county_n by_o john_n williams_z rector_n of_o st._n mildred_n poultry_n london_n print_v by_o j._n g._n for_o benjamin_n alsop_n at_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o angel_n and_o bible_n in_o the_o poultry_n 1684._o to_o my_o honour_a friend_n mr._n john_n tooley_n mr._n william_n foster_n mr._n mark_n haughton_n mr._n john_n garret_n mr._n thomas_n cawcott_n mr._n charles_n miller_n mr._n robert_n calcot_n steward_n for_o the_o northamptonshire-feast_n whatever_o encouragement_n there_o may_v be_v for_o print_v sermon_n in_o our_o age_n very_o fruitful_a in_o that_o kind_n yet_o there_o can_v be_v much_o expect_v for_o such_o as_o be_v occasional_a how_o pertinent_a and_o well-received_n soever_o in_o the_o hear_n for_o be_v ordinary_o direct_v to_o a_o particular_a purpose_n and_o auditory_a the_o public_a be_v the_o least_o concern_v in_o they_o and_o therefore_o since_o what_o you_o be_v entertain_v with_o at_o the_o late_a general_a meeting_n of_o our_o countryman_n be_v of_o that_o kind_n it_o be_v the_o less_o fit_a to_o appear_v in_o the_o world_n but_o since_o you_o be_v please_v to_o desire_v it_o it_o be_v not_o easy_a for_o i_o to_o deny_v it_o and_o that_o to_o you_o to_o who_o our_o country_n owe_v so_o much_o for_o the_o revive_n of_o a_o useful_a society_n out_o of_o a_o charitable_a design_n and_o the_o society_n owe_v so_o much_o for_o the_o prudent_a managemment_n of_o it_o to_o the_o good_a order_n of_o which_o if_o this_o sermon_n do_v any_o way_n contribute_v as_o you_o be_v please_v to_o think_v or_o may_v for_o the_o future_a recommend_v the_o duty_n therein_o insist_v upon_o to_o other_o i_o shall_v neither_o repent_v of_o first_o preach_v nor_o now_o of_o publish_v it_o at_o your_o request_n i_o be_o your_o affectionate_a countryman_n and_o servant_n john_n williams_z errata_fw-la pag._n 4._o l._n 20._o read_v where_o p._n 16._o l_o 17._o del●_n p._n 18._o marg._n r._n gamb_n p._n 22_o l._n 2._o r._n yet_o it_o be_v a_o sermon_n preach_v at_o the_o northamtonshire_n feast_n november_n 8._o 1683._o psalm_n lxxxvii_o 6._o the_o lord_n shall_v count_v when_o he_o write_v up_o the_o people_n that_o this_o man_n be_v bear_v there_o 1._o there_o be_v in_o all_o mankind_n so_o violent_a a_o inclination_n towards_o mutual_a society_n that_o be_v they_o set_v loose_a from_o one_o another_o and_o each_o man_n may_v be_v suppose_v to_o stand_v alone_o they_o will_v be_v so_o far_o from_o a_o posture_n of_o war_n and_o at_o the_o first_o sight_n contend_v for_o superiority_n and_o propriety_n as_o some_o have_v vain_o conceive_v that_o they_o will_v soon_o strive_v to_o associate_v and_o contrive_v way_n to_o bring_v they_o to_o each_o other_o acquaintance_n and_o conversation_n but_o how_o forcible_a soever_o this_o propension_n in_o mankind_n be_v yet_o it_o be_v antecedent_n to_o humane_a choice_n and_o common_a to_o bad_a man_n as_o well_o as_o good_a it_o have_v consequent_o in_o it_o nothing_o true_o glorious_a and_o praiseworthy_a nor_o be_v any_o man_n wise_a virtuous_a or_o great_a for_o be_v thus_o incline_v or_o for_o act_v as_o he_o be_v thus_o natural_o incline_v natural_a disposition_n be_v useful_a and_o necessary_a principle_n of_o action_n by_o exciting_a the_o power_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o press_v we_o forward_o to_o act_v and_o to_o act_v in_o such_o a_o way_n and_o to_o such_o a_o end_n as_o may_v be_v for_o their_o gratification_n but_o the_o act_n according_a to_o such_o inclination_n be_v a_o follow_v of_o nature_n and_o in_o which_o all_o man_n also_o be_v alike_o there_o must_v be_v somewhat_o else_o that_o must_v distinguish_v one_o man_n from_o another_o the_o wise_a from_o the_o foolish_a the_o vicious_a from_o the_o virtuous_a herein_o and_o that_o be_v the_o prescribe_v such_o law_n and_o measure_n to_o such_o inclination_n the_o direct_v they_o to_o such_o object_n and_o occasion_n as_o may_v serve_v to_o wise_a and_o good_a purpose_n and_o which_o we_o ourselves_o or_o other_o or_o both_o may_v be_v the_o better_a for_o this_o be_v the_o design_n of_o our_o present_a meeting_n and_o of_o revive_v that_o society_n which_o for_o about_o thirty_o year_n have_v be_v discontinue_v that_o we_o who_o be_v of_o the_o same_o nation_n and_o bear_v in_o the_o same_o division_n of_o it_o may_v be_v by_o this_o mean_v the_o more_o unite_a among_o ourselves_o and_o be_v render_v more_o capable_a of_o be_v useful_a and_o helpful_a to_o other_o a_o design_n true_o generous_a and_o honourable_a and_o in_o a_o sincere_a prosecution_n which_o we_o shall_v bring_v honour_n to_o ourselves_o to_o our_o society_n to_o our_o country_n to_o our_o church_n and_o to_o god_n and_o shall_v all_o of_o we_o be_v in_o a_o capacity_n of_o have_v the_o text_n apply_v in_o the_o benefit_n of_o it_o to_o we_o that_o the_o lord_n shall_v count_v when_o he_o write_v up_o the_o people_n that_o this_o man_n be_v bear_v there_o this_o psalm_n have_v both_o a_o literal_a and_o mystical_a sense_n in_o the_o latter_a it_o respect_v the_o state_n of_o the_o church_n under_o the_o gospel_n often_o prophetical_o represent_v under_o the_o name_n of_o zion_n when_o all_o nation_n shall_v be_v bring_v into_o the_o communion_n of_o it_o and_o rahab_n and_o babylon_n shall_v be_v among_o they_o that_o know_v god_n vers._n 4._o in_o the_o former_a or_o mystical_a sense_n it_o respect_v the_o church_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o the_o prosperous_a state_n it_o shall_v be_v restore_v to_o after_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n and_o notwithstanding_o the_o desolation_n it_o thereby_o sustain_v according_a to_o which_o prophetical_a scheme_n we_o may_v suppose_v the_o city_n and_o temple_n destroy_v and_o ruin_v the_o country_n waste_v and_o depopulate_v the_o people_n disperse_v and_o captivate_v and_o the_o church_n of_o god_n in_o a_o seem_o forlorn_a condition_n and_o yet_o as_o deplorable_a as_o it_o be_v better_a thing_n be_v not_o to_o be_v despair_v of_o for_o the_o country_n shall_v be_v again_o inhabit_a the_o city_n and_o temple_n rebuilt_a religion_n and_o the_o church_n restore_v and_o the_o nation_n flourish_v to_o the_o admiration_n and_o conviction_n of_o their_o most_o obstinate_a enemy_n this_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o subject_n of_o this_o divine_a psalm_n write_v on_o purpose_n for_o the_o support_n and_o encouragement_n of_o those_o that_o do_v suffer_v under_o that_o sore_a and_o intolerable_a calamity_n and_o it_o contain_v 1._o a_o confirmation_n of_o this_o from_o the_o relation_n which_o the_o church_n have_v to_o god_n 2._o a_o declaration_n of_o its_o privilege_n arise_v from_o that_o relation_n 3._o here_o be_v a_o duty_n infer_v from_o it_o that_o they_o shall_v therefore_o praise_v god_n for_o it_o vers_n 7._o as_o well_o the_o singer_n as_o the_o player_n of_o instrument_n both_o small_a and_o great_a shall_v join_v and_o say_v all_z my_o spring_n be_v in_o thou_o that_o be_v this_o peace_n abroad_o this_o prosperity_n at_o home_n 26._o do_v all_o proceed_v from_o god_n as_o the_o fountain_n of_o it_o 1._o the_o confirmation_n be_v first_o that_o god_n foundation_n be_v in_o the_o holy_a mountain_n vers_fw-la 1._o there_o be_v his_o temple_n build_v the_o place_n of_o his_o fix_a abode_n 2_o dly_z it_o be_v the_o place_n he_o above_o all_o delight_a in_o verse_n 2._o the_o lord_n love_v the_o gate_n of_o zion_n that_o be_v jerusalem_n more_o than_o all_o the_o dwelling_n of_o jacob_n therefore_o it_o be_v call_v the_o city_n of_o god_n vers._n 3._o 3_o dly_a there_o be_v glorious_a thing_n prophesy_v concern_v it_o and_o yet_o to_o be_v accomplish_v vers_fw-la 3._o glorious_a thing_n be_v speak_v of_o thou_o o_o city_n of_o god_n from_o all_o which_o consideration_n they_o may_v be_v assure_v that_o the_o church_n of_o god_n will_v revive_v and_o flourish_v 2._o there_o be_v a_o declaration_n of_o the_o privilege_n or_o a_o further_a description_n of_o the_o prosperous_a state_n of_o thing_n among_o they_o 1_o sy_n as_o to_o what_o it_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o judgement_n of_o their_o enemy_n themselves_o vers._n 4._o i_o will_v make_v mention_n of_o rahab_n and_o babylon_n to_o or_o rather_o among_o as_o our_o former_a translation_n very_o well_o render_v it_o they_o that_o know_v or_o acknowledge_v i_o behold_v philista_n and_o tyre_n with_o ethiopia_n this_o man_n be_v bear_v there_o that_o be_v the_o great_a enemy_n shall_v acknowledge_v it_o rahab_n or_o egypt_n 24._o their_o first_o and_o babylon_n their_o last_o enemy_n those_o that_o be_v remote_a and_o those_o that_o be_v near_o even_o philistia_n and_o tyre_n with_o ethiopia_n or_o rather_o arabia_n for_o of_o