Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
lord_n city_n london_n mayor_n 10,714 5 9.7889 5 false
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
A60234 Freedom from fear of death, through the death of Christ a sermon preached at Guild-Hall-Chappel, on Good-Friday, A.D. 1681 / by William Sill ... Sill, William, d. 1687. 1681 (1681) Wing S3787; ESTC R12824 20,138 46

There is 1 snippet containing the selected quad. | View original text

ward_n mayor_n jovis_n xxjmo_z die_v april_n 1681._o annoque_fw-la regni_fw-la regis_fw-la caroli_n secundi_fw-la angl._n etc._n etc._n xxxiij_o tio_o this_o court_n do_v desire_n mr._n sill_n to_o print_v his_o sermon_n preach_v at_o the_o guild-hall-chappel_n on_o good-friday_n last_o wagstaffe_n freedom_n from_o fear_n of_o death_n through_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n a_o sermon_n preach_v at_o gvild-hall-chappel_n on_o good-friday_n a.d._n mdclxxxi_o by_o william_n sill_n rector_n of_o st._n augustine_n and_o st._n faith_n unite_v and_o chaplain_n to_o the_o lord_n bishop_n of_o london_n london_n print_v for_o walter_n kettilby_n at_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o bisheps-head_n in_o st_n paul_n churchyard_n 1681._o to_o the_o right_n honourable_a sir_n patience_z ward_n lord_n mayor_n of_o the_o city_n of_o london_n and_o to_o the_o court_n of_o alderman_n right_o honourable_a that_o this_o sermon_n be_v make_v public_a be_v from_o the_o humble_a regard_n that_o i_o be_o oblige_v to_o pay_v to_o the_o order_n i_o have_v receive_v i_o be_o the_o less_o concern_v for_o what_o censure_n may_v pass_v upon_o the_o honest_a plainness_n of_o it_o because_o i_o judge_v that_o i_o shall_v much_o less_o have_v answer_v the_o great_a importance_n of_o the_o subject_a if_o i_o have_v affect_v to_o treat_v of_o it_o upon_o any_o other_o ground_n than_o what_o the_o scripture_n do_v give_v we_o for_o the_o most_o consummate_a political_n or_o moral_a discipline_n can_v afford_v we_o no_o weapon_n more_o equal_a to_o encounter_v with_o the_o power_n of_o death_n than_o any_o of_o those_o argument_n it_o can_v suggest_v to_o we_o be_v to_o obtain_v a_o respite_n of_o the_o peremptory_a sentence_n from_o this_o inexorable_a king_n of_o terror_n if_o upon_o this_o account_n this_o discourse_n may_v obtain_v a_o favourable_a acceptance_n i_o shall_v have_v all_o that_o be_v aim_v at_o by_o this_o humble_a address_n from_o right_o honourable_a your_o most_o obedient_a and_o humble_a servant_n will._n sill._n a_o sermon_n preach_v on_o good-friday_n at_o gvildhall_n chapel_n on_o heb._n ii_o 14.15_o heb._n ii_o 14._o that_o through_o death_n he_o may_v destroy_v he_o that_o have_v the_o power_n of_o death_n that_o be_v the_o devil_n heb._n ii_o 15._o and_o deliver_v they_o who_o through_o fear_n of_o death_n be_v all_o their_o life-time_n subject_a to_o bondage_n the_o excellency_n and_o great_a usefulness_n of_o this_o epistle_n to_o the_o hebrew_n have_v be_v well_o judge_v to_o have_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o main_a attempt_n that_o have_v be_v make_v to_o deprive_v we_o of_o its_o divine_a authority_n the_o consideration_n of_o which_o shall_v move_v we_o to_o attend_v more_o earnest_o to_o it_o for_o whatever_o other_o difficulty_n may_v for_o some_o time_n have_v be_v start_v by_o such_o wary_a person_n as_o mean_v no_o harm_n to_o religion_n to_o hinder_v the_o reception_n of_o this_o epistle_n with_o the_o same_o readiness_n that_o other_o part_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n be_v admit_v yet_o he_o that_o well_o weigh_v the_o advantage_n we_o have_v from_o it_o of_o take_v a_o more_o full_a and_o clear_a account_n of_o the_o use_n and_o abrogation_n of_o the_o jewish_a ceremony_n and_o of_o christ_n be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n and_o of_o the_o nature_n and_o dignity_n of_o his_o office_n as_o mediator_n between_o god_n and_o man_n will_v conclude_v that_o he_o that_o from_o the_o beginning_n have_v ever_o envy_v mankind_n whatever_o may_v promote_v their_o happiness_n have_v be_v active_a in_o give_v weight_n to_o those_o scruple_n which_o if_o they_o have_v be_v pertinacious_o adhere_v to_o will_v so_o far_o have_v bring_v upon_o the_o church_n a_o irreparable_a loss_n but_o the_o peculiar_a meditation_n which_o the_o solemnity_n of_o this_o day_n do_v call_v we_o to_o may_v yet_o far_o offer_n something_o to_o we_o of_o more_o immediate_a concern_v in_o that_o this_o epistle_n do_v full_o set_v forth_o and_o magnify_v the_o priesthood_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o virtue_n benefit_n and_o dignity_n of_o the_o one_o sacrifice_n of_o his_o death_n through_o which_o see_v that_o we_o have_v the_o great_a advantage_n that_o our_o fall_a and_o miserable_a condition_n do_v stand_v in_o need_n of_o and_o such_o as_o the_o great_a god_n can_v not_o bestow_v upon_o we_o any_o more_o agreeable_a this_o may_v more_o especial_o be_v presume_v to_o have_v a_o ascendant_n upon_o our_o mind_n which_o nothing_o but_o a_o sottish_a stupidity_n or_o base_a ingratitude_n can_v defeat_v to_o make_v we_o acknowledge_v and_o admire_v the_o watchful_a providence_n of_o god_n for_o our_o good_a in_o that_o this_o sacred_a book_n have_v now_o for_o many_o age_n without_o the_o least_o hesitancy_n be_v receive_v as_o inspire_v from_o god_n holy_a spirit_n by_o the_o universal_a church_n of_o god_n and_o consequent_o to_o secure_v our_o heedful_a regard_n to_o the_o main_a scope_n of_o it_o which_o more_o especial_o as_o to_o the_o former_a chapter_n of_o this_o epistle_n be_v to_o recommend_v to_o we_o the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n and_o to_o require_v our_o hearty_a reception_n of_o it_o and_o submission_n of_o ourselves_o to_o the_o power_n and_o efficacy_n of_o it_o 2.1_o heb._n 2.1_o that_o we_o give_v the_o more_o earnest_a heed_n to_o the_o thing_n which_o we_o have_v hear_v lest_o at_o any_o time_n we_o shall_v let_v they_o slip_v consider_v with_o ourselves_o what_o possibility_n there_o can_v be_v for_o we_o to_o escape_v if_o we_o neglect_v so_o great_a salvation_n which_o at_o the_o first_o begin_v to_o be_v speak_v by_o the_o lord_n 4_o ver._n 3_o &_o 4_o and_o be_v confirm_v by_o they_o that_o hear_v he_o god_n also_o bear_v they_o witness_n both_o with_o sign_n and_o wonder_n and_o with_o divers_a miracle_n and_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n according_a to_o his_o own_o will_n now_o the_o reasonableness_n and_o necessity_n of_o all_o this_o be_v far_o lay_v before_o we_o by_o the_o holy_a penman_n of_o this_o epistle_n from_o the_o dignity_n and_o preeminence_n of_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n not_o only_o above_o moses_n but_o far_o above_o all_o the_o great_a and_o glorious_a angel_n of_o god_n and_o this_o partly_o from_o the_o eternity_n of_o his_o essence_n this_o eternal_a son_n of_o god_n be_v the_o brightness_n of_o his_o glory_n and_o the_o express_a image_n of_o his_o person_n by_o who_o he_o make_v the_o world_n 3._o heb._n 1_o 2_o 3._o and_o who_o uphold_v all_o thing_n by_o the_o word_n of_o his_o power_n and_o partly_o from_o what_o this_o eternal_a son_n after_o he_o be_v incarnate_a and_o have_v assume_v our_o nature_n do_v acquire_v or_o be_v confer_v upon_o he_o god_n have_v appoint_v he_o heir_n of_o all_o thing_n and_o therefore_o direct_v we_o to_o expect_v all_o that_o good_a which_o by_o the_o fall_n of_o adam_n from_o that_o right_n and_o capacity_n he_o be_v create_v to_o we_o have_v lose_v only_o in_o and_o through_o christ_n 3._o ver._n 3._o who_o when_o he_o have_v by_o himself_o purge_v our_o sin_n sit_v down_o on_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o majesty_n on_o high_a and_o be_v for_o the_o suffering_n of_o death_n crown_v with_o glory_n and_o honour_n have_v all_o thing_n put_v in_o subjection_n under_o he_o 9_o heb._n 2.8_o 9_o god_n thereby_o signify_v that_o that_o state_n of_o humiliation_n to_o which_o the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v please_v to_o submit_v himself_o whatever_o mean_a thought_n vain_a and_o proud_a man_n may_v entertain_v of_o it_o be_v a_o thing_n high_o please_v to_o he_o and_o in_o his_o infinite_a wisdom_n direct_v to_o excellent_a end_n in_o which_o his_o goodness_n and_o propensity_n to_o favour_v man_n kind_n shall_v be_v most_o eminent_o apparent_a to_o the_o astonishment_n indeed_o both_o of_o man_n and_o angel_n but_o to_o the_o peculiar_a benefit_n of_o the_o first_o 2.16_o heb._n 2.16_o for_o he_o take_v not_o on_o he_o the_o nature_n of_o angel_n but_o he_o take_v on_o he_o the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n and_o that_o in_o order_n to_o this_o infinite_o good_a and_o wise_a end_n advantageous_a to_o miserable_a and_o lose_a man_n even_o to_o a_o miracle_n 2.9_o heb._n 2.9_o that_o he_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n shall_v taste_v death_n for_o every_o man._n and_o shall_v this_o which_o be_v so_o high_o please_v to_o god_n on_o the_o behalf_n of_o man_n not_o be_v sufficient_o esteem_v and_o value_v by_o man_n who_o have_v the_o sole_a benefit_n of_o it_o shall_v not_o this_o unexpressible_a condescension_n of_o the_o eternal_a son_n of_o god_n be_v a_o powerful_a motive_n to_o we_o to_o make_v we_o most_o free_o exert_v the_o utmost_a power_n we_o have_v in_o give_v a_o ready_a and_o affectionate_a entertainment_n to_o the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n and_o in_o yield_v a_o most_o cordial_a and_o sincere_a submission_n to_o it_o even_o