Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
lord_n	abundance_n	peace_n	zion_n	29	3	8.7394	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A15398	Ecclesia triumphans: that is, The ioy of the English church for the happie coronation of the most vertuous and pious prince, Iames by the grace of God, King of England, Scotland, France, and Ireland, defendour of the faith, &c. and for the ioyfull continuance of religion and peace by the same. With a briefe exposition of the 122. Psalme, and fit application to the time: wherein are declared the manifold benefits like to grow by these good beginnings to the church and common-wealth of England. Dedicated to the most gratious ladie and vertuous princess, Ioland Anne, by the grace of God, Queene of England, Scotland, France, &c.	Willet, Andrew, 1562-1621.	1603 (1603)	STC 25676; ESTC S114434	63,703	152

and_o fire_n shall_v break_v forth_o into_o a_o flame_n the_o good_a desire_n of_o the_o heart_n shall_v be_v recompense_v with_o the_o increase_n of_o the_o thing_n desire_v and_o as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o the_o mariner_n god_n bring_v they_o to_o the_o haven_n where_o they_o will_v be_v psal._n 107._o 30._o so_o the_o lord_n conduct_v they_o to_o the_o haven_n of_o spiritual_a comfort_n that_o long_o after_o it_o and_o so_o as_o augustine_n well_o say_v habet_fw-la proximus_fw-la aliquam_fw-la gratiam_fw-la 15._o ama_fw-la illum_fw-la &_o tua_fw-la est_fw-la tu_fw-la habes_fw-la aliam_fw-la amet_fw-la te_fw-la &_o sua_fw-la est_fw-la thy_o neighbour_n have_v a_o certain_a grace_n love_v he_o and_o it_o be_v thou_o thou_o have_v a_o other_o grace_n let_v he_o love_v thou_o and_o it_o be_v his_o also_o thus_o shall_v we_o find_v that_o say_n of_o wisdom_n in_o the_o proverb_n to_o be_v most_o true_a i_o love_v they_o that_o love_v i_o and_o they_o that_o seek_v i_o early_o shall_v find_v i_o prou._n 8._o 17._o like_a as_o he_o that_o earnest_o seek_v that_o which_o he_o miss_v shall_v find_v it_o so_o whosoever_o desire_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n shall_v not_o be_v deceive_v and_o like_o as_o among_o man_n he_o that_o be_v friendly_a shall_v find_v friend_n prou._n 18._o 24._o which_o agree_v to_o that_o usual_a say_n ut_fw-la ameris_fw-la amabilis_fw-la esto_fw-la show_v thyself_o lovely_a if_o thou_o will_v be_v love_v again_o so_o be_v it_o between_o we_o and_o god_n he_o love_v those_o that_o love_v he_o and_o yet_o it_o be_v most_o true_a that_o he_o first_o love_v we_o that_o we_o shall_v love_v he_o again_o the_o 18._o meditation_n peace_n be_v within_o thy_o wall_n and_o plenteousnes_n within_o thy_o palace_n some_o do_v read_v peace_n be_v in_o thy_o strength_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o hierome_n and_o the_o septuagint_n the_o word_n cheel_z signify_v both_o a_o army_n or_o a_o wall_n or_o fortress_n and_o proper_o it_o signify_v the_o rampart_n &_o defence_n before_o the_o wall_n which_o be_v antemurale_fw-la as_o arias_n translate_v or_o as_o tremellius_n praemunitio_fw-la and_o so_o be_v it_o take_v lament_n 2._o 8._o he_o make_v the_o rampart_n and_o the_o wall_n to_o lament_v in_o the_o other_o part_n of_o this_o verse_n some_o read_v prosperity_n or_o tranquillity_n the_o septuagint_n interpret_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d abundance_n which_o the_o original_a shalvah_n will_v well_o bear_v and_o so_o it_o be_v use_v ezech._n 16._o 49._o the_o abundance_n of_o peace_n the_o faithful_a then_o be_v here_o teach_v to_o pray_v that_o war_n &_o trouble_n may_v cease_v that_o there_o need_v no_o watch_v or_o ward_n upon_o the_o wall_n but_o that_o the_o citizen_n within_o the_o wall_n and_o every_o man_n in_o his_o house_n may_v be_v quiet_a &_o at_o peace_n it_o appear_v then_o that_o this_o also_o be_v not_o the_o least_o blessing_n when_o god_n send_v peace_n unto_o a_o nation_n and_o intermission_n of_o war_n 1._o as_o the_o lord_n promise_v by_o his_o prophet_n my_o people_n shall_v dwell_v in_o tabernacle_n of_o peace_n and_o in_o sure_a dwelling_n and_o in_o safe_a rest_a place_n isaiah_n 32._o 18._o they_o shall_v break_v their_o sword_n into_o mattock_n and_o their_o spear_n into_o scythe_n nation_n shall_v not_o lift_v up_o sword_n against_o nation_n neither_o shall_v they_o learn_v to_o fight_v any_o more_o isay._n 2._o 4._o 2._o thus_o god_n bless_v the_o reign_n of_o david_n wa●●_n the_o lord_n give_v he_o rest_n round_o about_o from_o all_o his_o enemy_n 2._o sam._n 7._o 1._o he_o also_o prophesi_v of_o his_o son_n solomon_n that_o abundance_n of_o peace_n shall_v be_v as_o long_o as_o the_o moon_n endure_v psal._n 72._o 7._o who_o have_v his_o name_n solomon_n therefore_o give_v he_o from_o the_o lord_n because_o he_o shall_v have_v rest_n from_o all_o his_o enemy_n round_o about_o 1._o chro._n 22._o 9_o and_o contrariwise_o as_o god_n bless_v righteous_a king_n with_o peace_n so_o he_o judge_v wicked_a governor_n and_o people_n with_o war_n and_o trouble_n as_o the_o prophet_n threaten_v israel_n manasseh_n ephraim_n &_o ephraim_n manasseh_n and_o they_o both_o shall_v be_v against_o judah_n isaiah_n 9_o 20._o thus_o be_v it_o in_o the_o day_n of_o asa_n in_o the_o world_n there_o be_v no_o peace_n to_o he_o that_o do_v go_v out_o and_o in_o but_o great_a trouble_n be_v to_o all_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n for_o nation_n be_v destroy_v of_o nation_n and_o city_n of_o city_n for_o god_n trouble_v they_o with_o all_o adversity_n 2._o chro._n 15._o 5_o 6._o 3._o the_o prophet_n speak_v of_o the_o trouble_n that_o shall_v befall_v the_o people_n for_o their_o sin_n say_v they_o shall_v be_v as_o meat_n to_o the_o fire_n isay._n 9_o 19_o war_n be_v as_o the_o fire_n and_o it_o feed_v upon_o and_o destroy_v the_o people_n as_o the_o fire_n consume_v straw_n or_o wood_n or_o like_v as_o a_o hungry_a man_n snatch_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n and_o at_o the_o left_a and_o be_v not_o satisfy_v isaiah_n 9_o 20._o such_o be_v the_o unsatiable_a and_o hungry_a desire_n of_o war_n there_o be_v no_o measure_n of_o satiety_n of_o blood_n but_o like_v unto_o a_o rage_a storm_n that_o fall_v upon_o the_o wood_n and_o forest_n isaiah_n 32._o 19_o which_o come_v with_o great_a violence_n &_o terrible_a voice_n such_o be_v the_o tumult_n and_o violence_n of_o battle_n 4._o peace_n therefore_o and_o cease_v from_o war_n be_v the_o fruit_n and_o effect_n of_o truth_n and_o justice_n p●ace_n as_o the_o prophet_n say_v for_o the_o first_o i_o will_v reveal_v unto_o they_o the_o abundance_n of_o peace_n and_o truth_n jer._n 33._o 6._o and_o another_o prophet_n also_o testify_v for_o the_o second_o the_o work_n of_o justice_n shall_v be_v peace_n isa._n 32._o 17._o therefore_o under_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n peace_n and_o safety_n be_v promise_v because_o his_o kingdom_n be_v a_o kingdom_n of_o righteousness_n i_o will_v raise_v unto_o david_n a_o righteous_a branch_n etc._n etc._n in_o his_o day_n judah_n shall_v be_v save_v and_o israel_n shall_v dwell_v safe_o jerem._n 23._o 6._o which_o though_o it_o be_v special_o refer_v to_o the_o spiritual_a peace_n yet_o we_o do_v see_v also_o that_o outward_a tranquillity_n do_v wait_v upon_o the_o gospel_n as_o a_o handmaid_n 5._o first_o then_o we_o be_v teach_v to_o acknowledge_v another_o singular_a favour_n of_o god_n towards_o we_o peace_n that_o have_v hear_v the_o prayer_n of_o his_o servant_n and_o grant_v peace_n unto_o his_o church_n domestical_a peace_n and_o quietness_n this_o land_n thanks_o be_v to_o god_n have_v enjoy_v more_o than_o these_o 40._o year_n under_o the_o conduct_n of_o our_o worthy_a deborah_n our_o late_a sovereign_a q._n elizabeth_n but_o much_o foreign_a business_n have_v happen_v in_o this_o time_n in_o ireland_n the_o low_a country_n and_o in_o other_o place_n much_o piracie_n have_v be_v commit_v upon_o the_o sea_n diverse_a assault_n and_o invasion_n have_v be_v intend_v against_o this_o realm_n and_o one_o furious_o attempt_v by_o the_o spaniard_n ann_n 88_o but_o now_o we_o trust_v that_o the_o english_a nation_n may_v have_v peace_n abroad_o and_o there_o be_v great_a hope_n that_o our_o peaceable_a solomon_n and_o princely_a ecclesiastes_n will_v bring_v unto_o this_o land_n a_o general_a peace_n and_o quietness_n both_o at_o home_n and_o abroad_o that_o man_n may_v travail_v safe_o at_o home_n merchant_n traffic_n without_o danger_n abroad_o that_o artificer_n may_v still_o sing_v in_o their_o shop_n husbandman_n cheerful_o follow_v the_o plough_n student_n apply_v their_o book_n all_o which_o thing_n by_o war_n be_v interrupt_v for_o as_o hierome_n say_v si_fw-la iuxta_fw-la inclyt●m_fw-la oratorem_fw-la silent_a inter_fw-la arma_fw-la leges_fw-la multo_fw-la magis_fw-la studia_fw-la scripturarum_fw-la quae_fw-la librorum_fw-la multitudine_fw-la silentio_fw-la &_o otio_fw-la indigent_a etc._n etc._n if_o as_o the_o famous_a orator_n say_v law_n be_v silent_a amid_o war_n how_o much_o more_o the_o study_n of_o scripture_n which_o require_v multitude_n of_o book_n silence_n and_o rest_v further_o we_o see_v the_o contrary_a disposition_n of_o the_o righteous_a seed_n and_o the_o wicked_a race_n for_o they_o be_v not_o so_o much_o give_v unto_o peace_n as_o these_o be_v to_o be_v contentious_a as_o the_o prophet_n david_n say_v i_o seek_v peace_n and_o when_o i_o speak_v unto_o they_o thereof_o they_o bend_v themselves_o to_o war_n psal._n ●_o 20._o 7._o like_a as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o ishmael_n that_o his_o hand_n be_v against_o every_o man_n and_o every_o man_n hand_n against_o he_o gen._n 16._o 12._o such_o be_v nation_n with_o their_o governor_n that_o have_v not_o the_o knowledge_n and_o true_a worship_n of_o god_n it_o be_v easy_a to_o ges●e_v who_o be_v the_o

because_o of_o your_o body_n 1._o as_o your_o soul_n be_v holy_a because_o of_o the_o spirit_n that_o dwell_v in_o you_o your_o body_n holy_a because_o of_o your_o soul_n so_o this_o house_n be_v holy_a because_o of_o your_o body_n second_o all_o profanation_n of_o god_n house_n be_v forbid_v profane_v or_o turn_v of_o it_o to_o any_o secular_a use_n our_o saviour_n will_v not_o suffer_v they_o to_o carry_v a_o vessel_n through_o the_o temple_n nor_o to_o buy_v and_o sell_v but_o overthrow_v the_o table_n of_o the_o money_n changer_n math._n 11._o 15_o 16._o hereof_o it_o be_v that_o diverse_a abuse_n of_o place_n consecrate_v to_o religious_a use_n have_v be_v by_o diverse_a wholesome_a canon_n restrain_v that_o law-day_n shall_v not_o be_v keep_v in_o church_n council_n aretalens_n sub_fw-la carol._n c._n 22._o that_o feast_n be_v not_o make_v there_o trullan_n c._n 74._o that_o no_o man_n bring_v in_o beast_n or_o cattle_n ibid._n c._n 88_o that_o no_o dance_n there_o be_v use_v song_n or_o interlude_n bracarens_n 3._o c._n 2._o all_o which_o and_o such_o like_a corrupt_a usage_n be_v great_a profanation_n of_o god_n house_n which_o be_v appoint_v for_o prayer_n and_o other_o holy_a exercise_n three_o if_o the_o church_n be_v god_n house_n it_o ought_v even_o in_o respect_n of_o outward_a comeliness_n and_o decency_n to_o be_v reverent_o keep_v man_n shall_v not_o be_v curious_a in_o adorn_v their_o own_o house_n and_o dissolute_a in_o maintain_v the_o house_n of_o god_n this_o be_v the_o reproof_n of_o the_o israelite_n in_o haggai_n his_o time_n because_o they_o themselves_o dwell_v in_o siel_v house_n and_o suffer_v the_o temple_n to_o lie_v waist_n hagg._n 1._o 4._o and_o very_o where_o people_n be_v slothful_a in_o this_o business_n to_o beautify_v and_o repair_v the_o public_a place_n of_o religion_n it_o show_v that_o they_o much_o regard_v not_o the_o exercise_n of_o that_o holy_a habitation_n last_o as_o it_o be_v god_n house_n so_o we_o shall_v come_v reverent_o to_o it_o as_o into_o god_n presence_n as_o jacob_n resolve_v himself_o how_o fearful_a be_v this_o place_n this_o be_v none_o other_o but_o god_n house_n gen._n 28._o 17._o god_n palace_n be_v much_o unlike_o ahashuerosh_n court_n mordecai_n can_v not_o enter_v there_o because_o he_o be_v clothe_v with_o sackcloth_n a_o mourn_a garment_n esth._n 4._o 2._o but_o he_o be_v soon_o admit_v into_o god_n court_n that_o come_v with_o true_a sorrow_n and_o contrition_n man_n use_v to_o come_v tremble_v unto_o the_o princess_n majesty_n and_o with_o reverence_n enter_v into_o the_o court_n god_n house_n in_o like_a manner_n be_v his_o palace_n 22._o and_o therefore_o in_o time_n pass_v we_o shall_v find_v that_o the_o church_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o basilike_o or_o prince_n house_n 28._o it_o be_v the_o mansion_n of_o the_o great_a king_n and_o therefore_o we_o shall_v not_o come_v with_o secure_a heart_n and_o profane_a affection_n as_o the_o manner_n of_o some_o be_v but_o with_o reverence_n and_o fear_n as_o into_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o high_a majesty_n and_o herein_o we_o have_v the_o example_n of_o our_o princely_a ecclesiastes_n that_o both_o in_o practice_n and_o precept_n go_v before_o we_o in_o this_o duty_n of_o reverence_n towards_o god_n thus_o move_v &_o advise_v his_o princely_a son_n 〈◊〉_d but_o in_o your_o prayer_n to_o god_n speak_v with_o all_o reverence_n for_o if_o a_o subject_n will_v not_o speak_v but_o reverent_o to_o a_o king_n much_o less_o shall_v any_o flesh_n presume_v to_o talk_v with_o god_n as_o a_o companion_n how_o much_o be_v we_o bind_v unto_o god_n that_o in_o his_o mercy_n have_v send_v we_o a_o king_n true_o touch_v with_o the_o devout_a sense_n of_o religion_n king_n who_o what_o he_o prescribe_v to_o other_o do_v first_o practice_n in_o his_o royal_a person_n and_o as_o the_o prophet_n say_v be_v as_o a_o he-goate_n before_o the_o flock_n jere._n 50._o 8._o that_o be_v most_o forward_o of_o the_o rest_n to_o conclude_v this_o place_n bernard_n well_o say_v terribilis_fw-la plane_n locus_fw-la quem_fw-la fideles_fw-la viri_fw-la inhabitant_n quem_fw-la angeli_fw-la sancti_fw-la frequentant_fw-la quem_fw-la sua_fw-la quoque_fw-la praesentia_fw-la dominus_fw-la ipse_fw-la dignatur_fw-la worthy_a of_o all_o reverence_n which_o faithful_a man_n inhabit_v angel_n frequent_a where_o god_n himself_o be_v present_a the_o presence_n of_o christ_n church_n require_v reverence_n but_o of_o angel_n more_o of_o god_n himself_o most_o of_o all_o the_o 7._o meditation_n v_o 2._o our_o foot_n shall_v stand_v in_o thy_o gate_n that_o be_v whereas_o the_o ark_n before_o be_v flit_a from_o one_o place_n to_o another_o not_o only_o in_o the_o wilderness_n under_o moses_n where_o the_o ark_n be_v remove_v as_o the_o camp_n pitch_v their_o tent_n but_o afterward_o also_o it_o often_o change_a place_n 10._o from_o shiloh_n to_o ebenezer_n from_o ebenezer_n to_o ashdod_n 14._o from_o thence_o to_o gath_n 1._o from_o gath_n to_o ekron_n 12._o from_o thence_o to_o the_o house_n of_o obed●edom_n and_o so_o to_o jerusalem_n now_o the_o church_n of_o god_n rejoice_v that_o the_o ark_n be_v settle_v and_o bring_v to_o his_o rest_a place_n this_o then_o be_v the_o joy_n of_o the_o church_n when_o religion_n be_v settle_v and_o establish_v and_o bring_v to_o perfection_n when_o the_o people_n be_v resolve_v in_o their_o conscience_n of_o the_o truth_n and_o stand_v confident_o with_o their_o foot_n in_o god_n house_n 1._o thus_o the_o lord_n promise_v concern_v zion_n the_o lord_n have_v choose_v zion_n and_o love_v to_o dwell_v in_o it_o this_o be_v my_o rest_n for_o ever_o here_o will_v i_o dwell_v for_o i_o have_v a_o delight_n therein_o psal._n 132._o 13._o now_o in_o david_n time_n and_o not_o before_o the_o place_n be_v elect_v and_o appoint_v where_o the_o solemn_a exercise_n of_o religion_n shall_v be_v practise_v 2._o thus_o solomon_n build_v god_n a_o house_n 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