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	keep_v	law_n	10,477	5	5.1659	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A32785	A consolatory discourse for the support of distressed widows and orphans of general use to all Christians who either are or may be left in such circumstances.	Camfield, Benjamin, 1638-1693.	1690 (1690)	Wing C378; ESTC R35835	24,183	35

lord_n of_o host_n but_o then_o again_o 2._o beside_o this_o god_n strict_o require_v a_o peculiar_a regard_n to_o be_v have_v unto_o the_o fatherless_a and_o widow_n in_o their_o solemn_a feast_n every_o year_n deut._n 16._o so_o it_o be_v express_v in_o the_o sacred_a text_n for_o the_o feast_n of_o week_n or_o pentecost_n verse_n 10._o thou_o shall_v keep_v the_o feast_n of_o week_n unto_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n with_o a_o tribute_n or_o sufficiency_n as_o the_o margin_n read_v it_o of_o a_o freewill_n offer_v of_o thy_o hand_n which_o thou_o shall_v give_v unto_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n according_a as_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n have_v bless_v thou_o and_o thou_o shall_v rejoice_v before_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n thou_o and_o thy_o son_n and_o thy_o daughter_n and_o thy_o manservant_n and_o thy_o maid-servant_n and_o than_o immediate_o next_o to_o these_o domestic_n it_o follow_v the_o levite_n that_o be_v within_o thy_o gate_n and_o the_o stranger_n and_o the_o fatherless_a and_o the_o widow_n that_o be_v among_o you_o so_o likewise_o for_o the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n verse_n 14._o and_o thou_o shall_v rejoice_v in_o thy_o feast_n thou_o and_o thy_o son_n and_o thy_o daughter_n and_o thy_o manservant_n and_o thy_o maid-servant_n and_o the_o levite_n and_o the_o stranger_n and_o the_o fatherless_a and_o the_o widow_n that_o be_v within_o thy_o gate_n and_o it_o be_v plain_o signify_v that_o they_o be_v to_o rejoice_v in_o so_o do_v and_o not_o to_o part_v with_o their_o contribution_n hereunto_o grudge_o as_o well_o know_v that_o it_o be_v the_o way_n of_o god_n own_o appointment_n in_o order_n to_o the_o secure_n unto_o themselves_o a_o great_a blessing_n ver_fw-la 15._o seven_o day_n shall_v thou_o keep_v a_o solemn_a feast_n unto_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n in_o the_o place_n which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n shall_v choose_v because_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n shall_v bless_v thou_o in_o all_o thy_o increase_n and_o in_o all_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o hand_n therefore_o shall_v thou_o rejoice_v and_o though_o it_o be_v not_o so_o distinct_o mention_v in_o what_o be_v say_v of_o the_o pass-ove_a or_o feast_n of_o unleavened_a bread_n yet_o that_o also_o be_v not_o only_o to_o be_v infer_v by_o way_n of_o just_a consequence_n it_o be_v the_o principal_a and_o lead_a feast_n but_o manifest_o include_v in_o the_o general_a clause_n which_o follow_v and_o name_n they_o all_o together_o ver_fw-la 16_o 17._o three_o time_n a_o year_n shall_v all_o thy_o male_n appear_v before_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n in_o the_o place_n which_o he_o shall_v choose_v in_o the_o feast_n of_o unleavened_a bread_n and_o in_o the_o feast_n of_o week_n and_o in_o the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n and_o they_o shall_v not_o appear_v before_o the_o lord_n empty_a every_o man_n shall_v give_v as_o he_o be_v able_a according_a to_o the_o blessing_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n which_o he_o have_v give_v thou_o and_o according_a to_o this_o law_n of_o they_o three_o solemn_a anniverssary_n the_o day_n of_o purim_n also_o be_v afterward_o ordain_v to_o be_v keep_v yearly_o as_o day_n of_o feast_v and_o joy_n send_v portion_n to_o one_o another_o and_o gift_n to_o the_o poor_a among_o who_o we_o may_v be_v sure_a the_o fatherless_a and_o widow_n be_v not_o forget_v esther_n 9.22_o and_o indeed_o such_o be_v the_o most_o proper_a guest_n for_o true_a and_o religious_a feast_v who_o entertainment_n god_n himself_o stand_v engage_v to_o see_v abundant_o pay_v for_o and_o recompense_v st._n luk._n 14.13_o 14._o these_o lest_o deserve_v the_o name_n of_o feast_n of_o charity_n st._n jud._n 12._o but_o then_o 3._o over_o and_o above_o this_o two_o there_o be_v three_o or_o four_o thing_n in_o their_o yearly_a harvest_n allot_v to_o the_o poor_a and_o among_o they_o chief_o to_o the_o fatherless_a and_o widow_n viz._n a_o nook_n or_o corner_n of_o the_o field_n the_o forgotton_n sheaf_n the_o glean_n and_o single_a or_o fall_v grape_n and_o ungathered_a olive_n levit._n 19.9_o 10._o when_o you_o reap_v the_o harvest_n of_o your_o land_n thou_o shall_v not_o whole_o reap_v the_o corner_n of_o thy_o field_n neither_o shall_v thou_o gather_v the_o glean_n of_o thy_o harvest_n and_o thou_o shall_v not_o glean_v thy_o vineyard_n neither_o shall_v thou_o gather_v every_o grape_n of_o thy_o vineyard_n thou_o shall_v leave_v they_o for_o the_o poor_a and_o stranger_n i_o be_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n which_o place_n we_o may_v compare_v with_o deut._n 24.17_o etc._n etc._n thou_o shall_v not_o pervert_v the_o judgement_n of_o the_o stranger_n nor_o of_o the_o fatherless_a nor_o take_v a_o widow_n garment_n to_o pledge_v but_o thou_o shall_v remember_v that_o thou_o be_v a_o bondman_n in_o egypt_n and_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n redeem_v thou_o thence_o therefore_o i_o command_v thou_o to_o do_v this_o thing_n when_o thou_o cut_v down_o thy_o harvest_n in_o the_o field_n and_o have_v forget_v a_o sheaf_n in_o the_o field_n thou_o shall_v not_o 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sorrow_n she_o bury_v she_o two_o son_n the_o only_o remain_v support_n of_o her_o widowhood_n who_o during_o there_o abode_n there_o have_v marry_v two_o moabitish_a woman_n now_o also_o make_v disconsolate_a widow_n orpah_n and_o ruth_n orpah_n upon_o a_o little_a entreaty_n betake_v herself_o to_o her_o own_o friend_n for_o maintenance_n and_o we_o hear_v no_o more_o of_o she_o but_o ruth_n resolve_v to_o abide_v by_o her_o mother-in-law_n whatever_o become_v of_o it_o out_o of_o love_n to_o she_o and_o her_o religion_n these_o two_o widow_n therefore_o have_v spend_v all_o they_o have_v return_v together_o unto_o bethlehem_n entertain_v each_o other_o with_o dolesome_a complaint_n of_o their_o mutual_a loss_n as_o they_o go_v and_o god_n good_a providence_n be_v all_o the_o way_n over_o they_o in_o that_o hazardous_a

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same_o matron_n be_v this_o naomi_n say_v they_o and_o she_o hereupon_o take_v the_o occasion_n offer_v she_o as_o passion_n be_v often_o quick_a and_o witty_a in_o vent_v of_o itself_o to_o show_v the_o sense_n she_o lie_v under_o of_o she_o own_o sad_a condition_n well_o may_v you_o ask_v be_v this_o naomi_n call_v i_o not_o naomi_n say_v she_o 21._o ver_fw-la 20_o 21._o reflect_v upon_o the_o signification_n of_o that_o name_n that_o be_v pleasant_a or_o delectable_a but_o call_v i_o marah_n that_o be_v bitter_a for_o the_o almighty_a have_v deal_v very_o bitter_o with_o i_o i_o go_v out_o full_a and_o the_o lord_n have_v bring_v i_o home_o empty_a that_o be_v deprive_v of_o all_o those_o comfort_n and_o mean_n to_o subsist_v on_o which_o i_o former_o have_v and_o expose_v as_o you_o see_v to_o want_v and_o penury_n why_o then_o call_v you_o i_o naomi_n see_v the_o lord_n have_v testify_v against_o i_o and_o the_o almighty_a have_v afflict_v i_o but_o all_o this_o while_n she_o 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not_o leave_v thou_o this_o day_n without_o a_o kinsman_n or_o redeemer_n that_o his_o name_n may_v be_v famous_a in_o israel_n and_o he_o shall_v be_v unto_o thou_o a_o restorer_n of_o thy_o life_n and_o a_o nourisher_n of_o thy_o old_a age_n for_o thy_o daughter-in-law_n which_o love_v thou_o which_o be_v better_o to_o thou_o than_o seven_o son_n have_v bear_v he_o you_o perceive_v by_o this_o time_n how_o deserve_o i_o call_v this_o history_n of_o naomi_n and_o ruth_n the_o widow_n book_n of_o consolation_n i_o will_v now_o pass_v on_o to_o some_o more_o miraculous_a instance_n of_o god_n especial_a favour_n and_o goodness_n towards_o they_o 2._o upon_o this_o errand_n principal_o it_o be_v that_o he_o send_v elijah_n the_o prophet_n unto_o zarephath_n or_o sarrepta_n luke_n 4.26_o to_o seek_v relief_n of_o the_o indigent_a widow_n there_o because_o he_o purpose_v to_o requite_v her_o kindness_n with_o a_o marvellous_a blessing_n upon_o her_o own_o head_n 1_o king_n 17.9_o etc._n 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though_o nature_n put_v she_o upon_o provide_v for_o he_o before_o they_o do_v eat_v it_o many_o day_n the_o margin_n read_v it_o a_o full_a year_n and_o other_o conjecture_v three_o year_n at_o least_o from_o what_o be_v mention_v ch._n 18.1_o of_o the_o three_o year_n of_o the_o prophet_n be_v there_o 5.17_o there_o the_o famine_n be_v say_v to_o continue_v three_o year_n and_o six_o month_n luk._n 4_o 25._o jam._n 5.17_o and_o the_o barrel_n of_o meal_n say_v the_o text_n waste_v not_o neither_o do_v the_o cruse_n of_o oil_n fail_v according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o he_o speak_v by_o elijah_n such_o be_v the_o reward_n of_o this_o poor_a widow_n faith_n and_o charity_n