Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
lord_n	brethren_n	zeal_n	zealous_a	27	3	8.7514	4	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A64056	The Two tables, or, The exercise of a good conscience towards God, ourselves, and others to be hung up in parlors, chambers, and closets, that at our going in and out we may have before our eyes what may provoke us to love and to good works.		1660 (1660)	Wing T3538; ESTC R26341	5,385	1

a lye Thirdly In his works 1. Of Creation 1. Ascribing the honour of all things to him 2. Receiving them as from him 3. Enjoying them in a dependance upon him 4. Searching the invisible things of him 〈◊〉 the things that are made Rom 1. 18 19 20. 5. Reducing as much of them as lye in our power 〈◊〉 the power of corruption unto God who made all things for himselfe 2. Of providence upholding preserving guiding assisting all things in a right way to worke together for the best as we shall one day confesse when we shall see the whole frame of things before us even the work that God doth from the begining to the end which we should now consider admire and wait till the end be and we stand in the loe at the end of dayes Dan ult. ult. Our selves We are to take care for 1. in our souls and bodyes which are to be kept together all our appointed time in a holy sober and good-frame for the service of God in our generation the little while we are seene and the enjoyments of him when we are seen no more I. Our precious souls That they be endued with all knowledge and understanding especially of God in Christ which is eternall life least they perish for want of knowledge II. That they be endued with considerations O that they would consider their wayes Hag. 1.5 their states principles ends designes actions before and after they are done III. That they be endued with principles of grace refraining preventing mortifying of lust subduing of sin quickning us assisting and powerfully enclining us to goe forth according to the will of God in faith obedience and worship our hearts being established with grace to serve God acceptably IV. With saving faith in Christ for righteousnesse which may worke by love V. With Hope an anchor of the soule stedfast and sure VI With Joy in believing VII With Willingnesse in the day of Gods power VIII With Calmnesse dissorderly affections and passions being allayed and reduced to the obedience of reason and faith the law in the fleshly members with the fleshly affections and lusts being subject to the Law in the mind IX With Meeknesse Without 1. pride which God resisteth Ja. 4.7 of the gifts of nature or grace having nothing but what we received 2. Vaine glory desiring to approve our selves for praise to God and not to men 1 Cor. 4.5 John 5.44 3. Peevishnesse not soon angry Tit. 1. 7. 4. Ambition but preferring one another in love X. With Patience making us quiet under thankful for and better by all Gods dispensations to us in the flesh XI With love to God and our brethren shed abroad and abounding in our hearts XII With zeal being according to knowledge zealous in a good matter XIII With Courage being strong in the Lord serving him without fear XIIII With a heart enlarged 3. and a tender impartial well-guided Conscience void of offence to our peace and joy XV With contentednesse in such things as we have Heb. 13. 5. Phil. 4. 11. without envy murmurring covetousnesse or ambition XVI With diligence and watchfulnesse in all things 2 Tim. 4. 5. to improve 1. our nature 2. grace giving diligence to adde c. a Pet. 1.5 3. good m●●ons quenching them not 1 Thess. 5. 4. 4. opportunity redeeming the time Ep. 4. 16. XVII With gratitude returning good to those that doe us good even sinners do so XVIII With repentance 1. in sorrow which is after a Godly sort in 2 Cor. 7.11 2. shanse Rom. 6. 21. 3. hatred of every sinfull way 4. revenge 5. a through reformation And if there be any other virtue or grace think of these things Phil. 4.8 Secondly In our bodies 1. providing for them all things necessary nourishing and cherrishing them 2. keeping them temperate in the enjoyment of their provision 1. in eating moderately the kind and quantity of meat that is suitable to our constitutions for life and health taking breed of an excess of riot and sursetting 2. In drinking soberly a little for life and healths sake not given to wine 1. to the abuse of creatures too good to be consumed on our lust 2. waste of time which is but short 3. hurt of 1. of our bodies who have woe but they that tarry long at the strong drink 2. of our souls 3. In sleeping as much as may refresh as for the service of God in our calling 4. In clouds wearing what may cover nakednesse succour the body distinguish sex and quality even modest apparrell 1 Tim. 2. 6 5. In recreations what may refresh the body and mind for their usuall course of serious employment so they be 1. Lawfull 2. Moderate not alienating our care time earnestnesse from the more serious work of calling and salvation 3. Not for any gaine but that of a refreshed body and minde that may be more serviceable to God and us II. Other men we are to love as our selves with a love that is not easily provoked but is compassionate and doth sympathize envien not thinketh no evill c. 1 Cor. 13.4 5 6 7 8 Which love we are to expresse 1. Towards ther soules 1. In instructing our speech and life 2. Convincing them in meeknesse when they oppose themselves 3. Reprooving them that sin doe not lye upon them 4. Laying no stumbling blocke in their way to sin by enticeing advising and commanding or encouraging left their blood be upon us leading them not into temptation but as far as in us lieth delivering them from evill 6. Helping their joy Phil. 1.25 Secondly towards thei bodyes cloathing feeding visiting entertaining or delivering the naked hungry sick stranger or him that is drawn to death neither maiming or wounding much lesse killing a man directly or indirectly for after the Image of God made he man Gen. 4.10 Thirdly towards the enjoyments either 1. Living as wife c. Neither coveting nor enticing them to the endngering of their souls credits estates especially in that filthy sin which God will judge Heb. 13.4 a Dead as money goods c. Looking not only to our own things but to the things of others Nor 1 Maliciously endamaging them 2. Not taking them away 1. By Oppression by the abuse of power or Law or advantage of mens necessities in extortion and usury for which the Lord will arise Psal. 12. 5. 2. By withholding more then is meet of what we promised borrowed are ingaged to or intrusted wi● 3. By robbery pilfering or over-reaching 1. in selling by concealing the fault of our commodity by making advantage of the buyers necessity over-rating or making use of the abominable false weight and measures Prov. 11. 1. Zeph. 1.9 2. In buying not saying its naught making advantage of the sellers ignorance or necessity Prov. 22. 16. Hag. 2. 6. buying and selling our yea ought to be yea and our nay nay Lastly restoring fourfold what we have unjustly gained Fourthly In their r●●mes vindicating the precious good name of the innocent being so far from bearing false witnesse slandering whispering backbiting or scoffing that we neither cherish nor credit any thing to the dishonou of another without manifest reason being otherwise unwilling to thinks any 〈◊〉 Fifthly In their so●eties 1. Being peaceable if possible with all men making peace that blessed worke Keeping it with ●ruth and holinesse Zech. 8.19 3. Being courteous and affable 4. Being meek lowly and patient towards all men 1 Thess. 5.14 5. Ingenuous and respectfull 1. Putting away 〈◊〉 malice and envy Ephe. 4.31 Our eye not being evill because Gods is good 2. Not detracting from 〈◊〉 parts and gifts but es●eeming them for their sakes 3. Not censorious judging any man or 〈◊〉 its time 4. Not fa●se in speech or action speaking the truth to our neighbour dealing with them without hypocrisie and dissimulation Fifthly in their friendship 1. Faithfull 2. Assisting with comfort or reliefe our souls cleaving 〈◊〉 our friends doing to his what 〈◊〉 would to our ownsoul praying for them constant to them Seventhly in their wants of our assistance direction incouragement protection charity 〈◊〉 on bowel of 〈◊〉 as the elect of God 1. To lend 2. To give for Gods take who gave 〈…〉 our own who shall receive what we give after many dayes Eccles. 11. 1. 1. Cheerfully 〈…〉 cheerfull given 2 Cor. 9 7. 2. Prudently to the needies best advantage 3. 〈…〉 bountifully shall reap bountifully 4. Diligently 〈◊〉 liberall 〈◊〉 3. 〈…〉 heavenly father forgive me Mat 5. 44. Doing good 〈…〉 use us lovi 〈…〉 like men when they are our friends but like God 〈…〉 LONDON Printed for Henry Crips at the first shop in Pope 〈…〉 next to 〈◊〉 street 1660.