Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
lord_n	day_n	heart_n	soul_n	10,548	5	4.6528	4	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A09055	The historie of tithes, or, Tithes vindicated to the presbyters of the Gospel begunne in a visitation sermon, whereunto are added the substance of divers other sermons and treatises, being thought fit by good authority to be published, and is necesary both for clergy and laity : in the which is expressed the true use of the Sabbath without controversie / by B.P.	Parsons, Bartholomew, 1574-1642.	1637 (1637)	STC 19347.5; ESTC S4405	26,409	40

in_o psal_n 66._o according_a to_o which_o moses_n tell_v israel_n god_n will_v bless_v thou_o and_o multiply_v thou_o he_o will_v bless_v the_o fruit_n of_o thy_o womb_n etc._n etc._n deut._n 7.13_o 14._o his_o substance_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o so_o after_o our_o best_a translator_n quorum_fw-la nomen_fw-la sit_fw-la in_o benedictione_n irather_n turn_v the_o word_n with_o many_o learned_a interpreter_n etc._n interpreter_n calvin_n pagnine_n martin_n borrhaus_n chald._n paraphr_fw-mi etc._n etc._n find_v for_o warrant_v hereof_o this_o word_n bear_v the_o same_o sense_n deut._n 8.17_o beware_v lest_o you_o say_v my_o power_n and_o the_o strength_n of_o my_o hand_n have_v prepare_v i_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o wealth_n and_o job_n 20.15_o he_o have_v swallow_v down_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d riches_n then_o with_o other_o his_o strength_n edit_n strength_n vulg._n edit_n his_o army_n and_o multitude_n jun._n multitude_n cajet_fw-fr jun._n for_o the_o 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hear_v ezek._n 2.3_o 4._o that_o altogether_o break_v the_o yoke_n and_o burst_v the_o band_n of_o the_o lord_n ordinance_n in_o sunder_o jer._n 5.5_o and_o so_o may_v seem_v to_o labour_v in_o vain_a and_o spend_v his_o strength_n in_o vain_a and_o for_o nothing_o yet_o his_o judgement_n may_v be_v with_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o work_n with_o his_o god_n isa_n 49.4_o before_o i_o come_v to_o the_o right_n divide_v of_o these_o word_n 2_o tim._n 2.15_o and_o to_o show_v how_o they_o be_v profitable_a for_o doctrine_n for_o reproof_n for_o correction_n for_o instruction_n in_o righteousness_n 2_o tim._n 3.16_o the_o give_v of_o satisfaction_n to_o two_o question_n that_o lie_v in_o the_o way_n shall_v be_v as_o a_o word_n speak_v in_o due_a season_n first_o why_o the_o man_n of_o god_n more_o special_o pour_v out_o a_o prayer_n for_o a_o blessing_n upon_o levy_n substance_n than_o any_o other_o of_o the_o tribe_n unless_o it_o be_v joseph_n vers_fw-la 13._o etc._n etc._n upon_o who_o the_o blessing_n also_o of_o his_o father_n prevail_v above_o the_o blessing_n of_o his_o progenitour_n gen._n 49.26_o second_o why_o he_o pray_v not_o rather_o that_o the_o work_n of_o levy_n hand_n shall_v be_v bless_v by_o god_n than_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v accept_v of_o he_o of_o either_o a_o word_n for_o the_o first_o be_v there_o not_o a_o cause_n nay_o a_o double_a cause_n why_o he_o shall_v thus_o strive_v in_o prayer_n why_o with_o jacob_n he_o shall_v not_o let_v the_o lord_n go_v unless_o he_o give_v a_o blessing_n gen._n 32.26_o to_o levy_v substance_n first_o for_o the_o consolation_n of_o levi_n himself_o this_o prayer_n say_v calvin_n seem_v secret_o to_o be_v oppose_v to_o that_o penury_n which_o will_v come_v upon_o the_o levite_n unless_o god_n have_v provide_v they_o food_n by_o some_o other_o mean_n than_o by_o the_o revenue_n of_o their_o field_n they_o be_v deprive_v of_o all_o common_a inheritance_n and_o god_n himself_o be_v their_o possession_n therefore_o that_o their_o estate_n may_v not_o be_v troublesome_a to_o they_o moses_n minister_v a_o comfort_n and_o bid_v they_o expect_v from_o god_n all_o abundance_n for_o sufficient_a food_n and_o promise_v that_o his_o blessing_n shall_v be_v in_o stead_n of_o a_o large_a revenue_n loc_n revenue_n videtur_fw-la haec_fw-la precatio_fw-la tacit_a opponi_fw-la penuriae_fw-la qua_fw-la levitas_n manebat_fw-la nisi_fw-la aliunde_fw-la illis_fw-la cibum_fw-la suppeditasset_fw-la deus_fw-la quàm_fw-la ex_fw-la agrorumproventu_fw-la privati_fw-la erant_fw-la communi_fw-la hereditate_fw-la &_o solus_fw-la deus_fw-la erat_fw-la illis_fw-la pro_fw-la latifundio_fw-la ergo_fw-la ne_fw-la illis_fw-la molesta_fw-la sit_fw-la sva_fw-la conditio_fw-la solatium_fw-la adhibet_fw-la moses_n &_o iubet_fw-la à_fw-la deo_fw-la expectare_fw-la copiam_fw-la quae_fw-la ad_fw-la victum_fw-la sufficiat_fw-la acpromittit_fw-la eius_fw-la benedictionem_fw-la uberrimi_fw-la proventus_fw-la loco_fw-la fore_fw-la calv._n in_o loc_n the_o other_o for_o the_o consternation_n of_o levy_n enemy_n those_o harpy_n who_o as_o the_o poet_n say_v 3._o say_v aeneid_n 3._o diripiuntque_fw-la dape_fw-la contactuque_fw-la omne_fw-la foedant_fw-la immundo_fw-la tristius_fw-la haud_fw-la illis_fw-la monstrum_fw-la nec_fw-la saviour_n ulla_fw-la pestis_fw-la etc._n etc._n for_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o who_o eye_n all_o thing_n be_v naked_a and_o open_v heb._n 3.13_o and_o who_o declare_v the_o last_o thing_n from_o the_o beginning_n isa_n 46.10_o foresee_v and_o foreshow_v that_o the_o day_n will_v come_v that_o man_n will_v be_v so_o far_o from_o bring_v offering_n with_o the_o israelite_n to_o the_o build_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n exod._n 36._o that_o they_o will_v rather_o let_v it_o lie_v waste_n yea_o make_v it_o waste_v themselves_o that_o they_o may_v dwell_v in_o siel_v house_n hagg._n 1_o so_o far_o from_o ask_v with_o saul_n what_o present_n shall_v we_o bring_v to_o the_o man_n of_o god_n 1_o sam._n 9.7_o that_o they_o will_v rather_o with_o gehezi_n pursue_v they_o hard_o to_o pull_v somewhat_o from_o they_o 2_o king_n 5.20_o so_o far_o from_o provide_v with_o the_o shunamite_n a_o chamber_n furnish_v for_o the_o prophet_n elisha_n 2_o king_n 4.10_o that_o rather_o with_o profane_a tobiah_n they_o will_v chamber_n themselves_o in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o house_n of_o god_n nehem._n 13.7_o and_o with_o oreb_n and_o zeeb_n take_v to_o themselves_o the_o house_n of_o god_n in_o possession_n psal_n 83.12_o so_o far_o from_o pay_v tithe_n of_o all_o with_o abraham_n yea_o of_o the_o spoil_v get_v in_o war_n to_o the_o priest_n of_o the_o high_a god_n heb._n 7.2_o that_o they_o will_v rather_o spoil_v they_o yea_o god_n himself_o in_o tithe_n and_o offering_n mal._n 3.8_o to_o show_v therefore_o that_o these_o man_n way_n be_v as_o much_o abominable_a to_o jehovah_n as_o they_o be_v different_a from_o his_o way_n he_o pray_v that_o where_o they_o will_v bring_v a_o curse_n he_o will_v give_v blessing_n where_o they_o will_v devour_v he_o will_v defend_v where_o they_o will_v diminish_v he_o will_v multiply_v where_o they_o will_v spoil_v he_o will_v protect_v and_o add_v this_o imprecation_n against_o such_o smite_v through_o the_o loin_n of_o they_o that_o rise_v against_o he_o and_o of_o they_o that_o hate_v he_o that_o they_o rise_v not_o again_o the_o other_o question_n be_v why_o he_o rather_o pray_v not_o for_o a_o blessing_n from_o god_n upon_o their_o labour_n than_o a_o acception_n of_o their_o labour_n by_o god_n since_o except_o the_o lord_n build_v the_o house_n their_o labour_n be_v in_o vain_a that_o build_v it_o psal_n 125.1_o except_o he_o give_v increase_v paul_n plant_n &_o apollo_n water_v be_v nothing_o 1_o cor._n 3.6_o 7._o except_o he_o open_v the_o heart_n as_o he_o do_v lydia_n act._n 16.14_o their_o speak_v to_o the_o ear_n be_v but_o a_o beat_n of_o the_o air_n for_o he_o have_v his_o chair_n in_o heaven_n aug._n heaven_n cathedram_fw-la in_o exlo_fw-la habet_fw-la qui_fw-la corda_fw-la docet_fw-la aug._n who_o teach_v the_o heart_n k_n the_o answer_n whereof_o may_v be_v that_o moses_n pray_v rather_o here_o for_o a_o acceptation_n of_o levy_n labour_v by_o god_n as_o be_v their_o proper_a &_o peculiar_a good_a than_o for_o a_o blessing_n upon_o their_o labour_n which_o be_v their_o people_n good_a commit_v to_o they_o for_o although_o levi_n the_o lord_n messenger_n must_v so_o unfeigned_o desire_v in_o his_o heart_n the_o salvation_n of_o israel_n that_o in_o the_o fervency_n of_o his_o zeal_n he_o can_v be_v content_a with_o moses_n to_o be_v raze_v out_o of_o god_n book_n for_o they_o exod._n 32.32_o with_o paul_n be_v willing_a to_o be_v separate_v from_o christ_n for_o they_o rom._n 9.3_o although_o their_o stand_v fast_o in_o the_o lord_n must_v be_v the_o life_n and_o the_o joy_n of_o his_o heart_n 1_o thes_n 3.8_o that_o he_o may_v rejoice_v in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o he_o have_v not_o run_v in_o vain_a phil._n ●_o 16_o

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roman_n do_v vow_n tithe_n to_o hercules_n 24._o hercules_n macrob._n sat._n lib._n 3._o ca._n 24._o yea_o the_o very_a barbarous_a sabean_o and_o ethiopian_n sell_v not_o their_o spice_n to_o the_o merchant_n before_o their_o priest_n have_v lay_v out_o their_o ten_o for_o their_o god_n 14._o god_n decimas_fw-la de●_n sacerdotes_fw-la capiunt_fw-la nec_fw-la antè_fw-la mercarilicet_fw-la plin._n nat_n hist_o li._n 12._o ca._n 14._o thus_o have_v i_o examine_v and_o clear_v the_o first_o point_n i_o come_v now_o to_o the_o second_o which_o be_v that_o they_o be_v now_o due_a to_o god_n and_o those_o that_o serve_v he_o in_o the_o gospel_n of_o his_o son_n since_o the_o abolish_n of_o the_o law_n of_o ordinance_n and_o here_o the_o great_a cardinal_n and_o the_o popish_a champion_n who_o when_o the_o door_n must_v be_v set_v open_a to_o unwritten_a tradition_n can_v deny_v the_o scripture_n to_o be_v full_a enough_o without_o tradition_n to_o contain_v express_o the_o whole_a doctrine_n 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