Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
lord_n	drink_v	eat_v	supper_n	10,350	5	9.1429	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A35052	The way to happinesse on earth concerning riches, honour, conjugall love, eating, drinking / by R.C.	Crofts, Robert.	1641 (1641)	Wing C7007; ESTC R27922	132,405	427

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vision_n heavenly_a exultation_n of_o spirit_n of_o extreme_a marvellous_a joy_n pleasure_n and_o felicity_n it_o be_v impossible_a to_o express_v the_o pleasure_n of_o a_o heavenly_a soul_n the_o contentment_n thereof_o be_v not_o to_o be_v so_o call_v it_o be_v ecstasy_n and_o ravishment_n can_v be_v utter_v saint_n paul_n himself_o can_v not_o express_v the_o same_o he_o can_v not_o tell_v whether_o he_o be_v in_o his_o body_n or_o no._n so_o as_o the_o heart_n that_o feel_v they_o not_o comprehend_v they_o well_o and_o true_o therefore_o do_v saint_n paul_n say_v that_o such_o pleasure_n have_v not_o enter_v into_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n as_o god_n have_v prepare_v for_o they_o that_o love_v he_o not_o enter_v into_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n this_o seem_v to_o be_v a_o riddle_n how_o can_v man_n enjoy_v it_o then_o indeed_o he_o must_v be_v above_o a_o natural_a man_n above_o himself_o that_o enjoy_v such_o pleasure_n he_o must_v be_v a_o partaker_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n 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the_o iron_n and_o convert_v the_o same_o into_o fire_n in_o like_a manner_n but_o above_o all_o degree_n of_o comparison_n do_v god_n purify_v and_o reduce_v we_o to_o a_o be_v supernatural_a and_o deify_v unite_v and_o take_v the_o soul_n into_o his_o own_o divine_a nature_n and_o this_o fire_n which_o shall_v so_o unite_v we_o to_o god_n be_v divine_a love_n and_o then_o shall_v we_o have_v a_o new_a be_v we_o shall_v be_v like_o he_o 1_o john_n 3.2_o phil._n 3.21_o one_o with_o he_o as_o his_o member_n and_o as_o a_o wife_n to_o her_o husband_n rev._n 21._o we_o shall_v dwell_v in_o he_o and_o he_o in_o we_o 1_o john_n 4.16_o and_o then_o we_o shall_v also_o have_v a_o new_a name_n that_o be_v of_o our_o spouse_n of_o our_o belove_a of_o god_n himself_o for_o say_v our_o saviour_n i_o will_v write_v upon_o he_o the_o name_n of_o my_o god_n revel_n 3.12_o so_o as_o hereby_o the_o soul_n become_v a_o part_n of_o god_n and_o as_o it_o seem_v may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v no_o more_o a_o soul_n but_o god_n himself_o and_o with_o he_o and_o in_o he_o enjoy_v all_o happiness_n oh_o then_o let_v we_o fervent_o wish_v and_o long_o for_o this_o time_n which_o shall_v be_v at_o the_o marriage_n of_o the_o king_n son_n to_o which_o the_o angel_n shall_v invite_v we_o then_o shall_v we_o celebrate_v a_o everlasting_a wedding_n feast_n our_o soul_n shall_v be_v the_o bride_n and_o love_n shall_v be_v the_o banner_n over_o we_o and_o then_o shall_v we_o enjoy_v infinite_a pleasure_n and_o felicity_n for_o ever_o how_o may_v the_o thought_n of_o this_o heavenly_a happiness_n delight_n and_o possess_v we_o with_o divine_a love_n and_o joy_n before_o hand_n also_o while_o we_o live_v on_o earth_n to_o come_v towards_o a_o conclusion_n if_o we_o can_v true_o say_v with_o king_n david_n heart_n i_o love_v the_o lord_n and_o with_o saint_n peter_n lord_z thou_o know_v that_o i_o love_v thou_o if_o all_o our_o stream_n can_v run_v in_o that_o torrent_n to_o love_v only_o he_o and_o all_o other_o thing_n but_o only_o for_o he_o and_o so_o far_o as_o they_o tend_v to_o his_o love_n and_o glory_n oh_o than_o what_o peace_n what_o delight_n what_o a_o heaven_n upon_o earth_n shall_v we_o enjoy_v if_o we_o be_v capable_a true_o to_o love_v and_o know_v god_n it_o be_v impossible_a but_o we_o shall_v be_v infinite_o please_v with_o what_o he_o please_v and_o with_o nothing_o else_o oh_o lord_n if_o thou_o will_v make_v i_o so_o love_v thou_o as_o i_o shall_v and_o as_o i_o desire_v which_o be_v infinite_o i_o shall_v certain_o enjoy_v such_o delight_n in_o thy_o love_n as_o will_v transport_v i_o to_o a_o heaven_n of_o joy_n immediate_o keep_v i_o i_o pray_v thou_o with_o all_o my_o soul_n still_o in_o this_o mind_n to_o wish_v no_o other_o happiness_n then_o what_o i_o enjoy_v in_o thy_o love_n of_o thy_o goodness_n to_o thy_o glory_n and_o which_o may_v increase_v my_o love_n to_o thou_o i_o think_v i_o can_v desire_v nor_o wish_v no_o great_a happiness_n than_o i_o now_o enjoy_v in_o know_v that_o god_n who_o i_o will_v love_v infinite_o above_o myself_o be_v infinite_o happy_a i_o do_v esteem_v it_o more_o happiness_n to_o i_o then_o heaven_n already_o to_o know_v that_o my_o love_n my_o god_n be_v in_o heaven_n the_o four_o partition_n of_o eat_v section_n i._o the_o benefit_n of_o eat_v in_o general_a also_o the_o abuse_n of_o eat_v and_o the_o extent_n thereof_o behold_v that_o which_o i_o have_v see_v say_v the_o preacher_n eccles_n 5.18_o it_o be_v good_a and_o comely_a for_o a_o man_n to_o eat_v and_o to_o drink_v and_o ●o_o take_v comfort_n in_o his_o labour_n for_o this_o be_v his_o portion_n and_o again_o there_o be_v nothing_o better_a say_v he_o than_o to_o eat_v and_o drink_v eccles_n 2.24_o the_o same_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n chap._n 3.13_o and_o 5.19_o job._n 36.31_o it_o be_v the_o blessing_n of_o god_n psalm_n 128.2_o behold_v say_v god_n by_o his_o prophet_n esay_n my_o servant_n shall_v eat_v and_o rejoice_v esay_n 65.13_o they_o shall_v eat_v and_o praise_v the_o lord_n chap._n 62.9_o by_o eat_v we_o sustain_v nature_n repair_n infirmity_n of_o the_o body_n satisfy_v hunger_n please_v our_o appetite_n and_o preserve_v life_n itself_o without_o this_o happiness_n of_o eat_v we_o shall_v become_v on_o earth_n whole_o miserable_a enjoy_v nothing_o and_o must_v of_o necessity_n die_v and_o perish_v for_o the_o most_o solid_a part_n of_o the_o body_n be_v sustain_v strengthen_v and_o repair_v by_o eat_v as_o the_o humid_a part_n be_v by_o drink_v and_o the_o airy_n or_o spiritual_a part_n be_v by_o pleasant_a and_o comfortable_a savour_n and_o wholesome_a air_n bread_n strengthen_v the_o heart_n of_o man_n say_v the_o prophet_n psal_n 104.15_o eat_v also_o serve_v to_o glad_a and_o rejoice_v the_o heart_n and_o especial_o god_n child_n and_o servant_n shall_v eat_v with_o joy_n and_o gladness_n to_o such_o speak_v the_o wise_a preacher_n say_v go_v thy_o way_n eat_v thy_o bread_n with_o joy_n and_o drink_v thy_o wine_n with_o a_o merry_a heart_n for_o god_n accept_v thy_o work_n eccles_n 9.7_o see_v also_o as_o before_o esay_n 65.13.14_o and_o 1_o tim._n 4.3_o and_o so_o also_o for_o good_a society_n one_o with_o another_o as_o those_o ancient_a christian_n mention_v in_o act_n 2.46_o who_o eat_v their_o bread_n together_o with_o gladness_n &_o singleness_n of_o heart_n the_o moderate_a natural_a convenient_a and_o pleasant_a use_n of_o eat_v make_v the_o body_n a_o fit_a and_o apt_a instrument_n for_o the_o soul_n yea_o it_o preserve_v and_o maintain_v the_o whole_a body_n and_o soul_n in_o due_a temper_n and_o good_a disposition_n though_o it_o be_v true_a indeed_o that_o

be_v receive_v with_o thanksgiving_n etc._n etc._n vers_fw-la 4.5_o i_o have_v write_v former_o against_o popish_a superstitious_a refusal_n of_o the_o good_a use_n of_o meat_n and_o therefore_o not_o now_o to_o write_v thereof_o only_o methinks_v that_o the_o first_o five_o verse_n of_o this_o chapter_n 1._o tim._n 4._o be_v sufficient_a in_o this_o respect_n to_o give_v any_o reasonable_a christian_a good_a satisfaction_n therefore_o let_v not_o we_o superstitious_o despise_v and_o refuse_v the_o good_a use_n of_o such_o gift_n and_o blessing_n of_o god_n but_o rather_o in_o a_o good_a and_o temperate_a manner_n use_v they_o to_o the_o health_n and_o welfare_n both_o of_o our_o body_n and_o mind_n as_o have_v be_v show_v and_o as_o here_o saint_n paul_n advise_v we_o to_o the_o praise_n and_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o since_o our_o country_n and_o condition_n afford_v plenty_n and_o variety_n for_o our_o entertain_n oh_o let_v we_o be_v very_o thankful_a to_o our_o most_o gracious_a creator_n for_o the_o liberal_a use_n of_o these_o his_o creature_n and_o acknowledge_v this_o unexpresseable_a mercy_n that_o we_o have_v not_o yet_o according_a to_o our_o demerit_n endure_v that_o grievous_a and_o insupportable_a misery_n of_o hunger_n and_o famine_n which_o other_o nation_n kingdom_n country_n and_o family_n have_v suffer_v but_o have_v food_n both_o corporal_a and_o spiritual_a even_o god_n plenty_n and_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o our_o dainty_n and_o variety_n let_v we_o sometime_o remember_v the_o misery_n wherewith_o poor_a hungry_a people_n be_v torture_v heaven_n may_v have_v give_v they_o plenty_n and_o we_o want_v oh_o then_o let_v we_o especial_o at_o seasonable_a time_n bestow_v some_o part_n of_o our_o plenty_n on_o their_o miserable_a want_n bless_a be_v such_o as_o give_v of_o their_o bread_n and_o meat_n to_o the_o poor_a prov._n 22.9_o ezek._n 10.7_o luke_n 14.13_o yea_o jesus_n christ_n himself_o take_v this_o as_o do_v unto_o himself_o and_o will_v reward_v the_o same_o of_o his_o free_a grace_n with_o a_o heavenly_a kingdom_n matth._n 25._o then_o shall_v the_o king_n say_v come_v you_o bless_v of_o my_o father_n inherit_v the_o kingdom_n prepare_v for_o you_o for_o i_o be_v a_o hungry_a and_o you_o give_v i_o meat_n etc._n etc._n vers_fw-la 34.35_o oh_o bless_a soul_n that_o relieve_v jesus_n christ_n in_o his_o poor_a member_n and_o let_v the_o sweetness_n pleasantness_n and_o benefit_n of_o these_o terrestrial_a external_a felicity_n excite_v we_o to_o seek_v for_o and_o taste_v of_o that_o heavenly_a manna_n of_o divine_a grace_n which_o be_v so_o excellent_a that_o many_o saint_n of_o god_n even_o in_o this_o life_n have_v and_o do_v enjoy_v a_o continual_a feast_n within_o they_o which_o be_v the_o tranquillity_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n and_o indeed_o these_o pleasure_n of_o eat_v and_o other_o the_o like_a enjoyance_n which_o be_v but_o little_a ray_n glimpse_n and_o reflection_n of_o eternal_a heavenly_a delight_n do_v principal_o serve_v to_o this_o purpose_n to_o enlighten_v and_o guide_v we_o to_o the_o search_n and_o acquisition_n of_o that_o fountain_n that_o ocean_n of_o all_o true_a delight_n and_o sweetness_n that_o bread_n of_o life_n god_n himself_o and_o of_o his_o heavenly_a pleasure_n and_o felicity_n which_o we_o may_v already_o taste_v of_o in_o some_o degree_n for_o in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n in_o his_o divine_a service_n love_n and_o goodness_n there_o be_v plenty_n of_o spiritual_a dainty_n he_o allow_v more_o to_o his_o family_n then_o ever_o solomon_n allow_v daily_o to_o he_o every_o day_n be_v to_o they_o a_o continual_a feast_n a_o christmas_n day_n a_o feast_n above_o that_o of_o ahasuerus_n that_o of_o the_o roman_a galba_n or_o of_o lucullus_n a_o feast_n in_o his_o holy_a mountain_n of_o zion_n a_o feast_n of_o fat_a thing_n full_a of_o marrow_n etc._n etc._n esay_n 25.6_o wisdom_n have_v kill_v her_o ox_n already_o have_v mingle_v her_o wine_n have_v furnish_v her_o table_n and_o most_o love_o invite_v we_o to_o come_v to_o eat_v of_o her_o bread_n etc._n etc._n prov._n 9.2.5_o there_o be_v the_o milk_n of_o the_o word_n the_o bread_n of_o the_o sacrament_n the_o oil_n of_o the_o spirit_n that_o heavenly_a unction_n which_o cheer_v the_o countenance_n and_o divine_o glad_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o israel_n of_o god_n there_o the_o faithful_a espouse_a soul_n the_o bride_n of_o the_o king_n son_n be_v invite_v and_o lead_v into_o his_o fair_a banquet_a house_n and_o into_o his_o pleasant_a garden_n of_o myrrh_n and_o spice_n eat_v honey_n with_o the_o honeycomb_n drink_v wine_n with_o milk_n yea_o eat_v and_o drink_v abundant_o of_o these_o heavenly_a dainty_n cant._n 5._o oh_o if_o we_o be_v but_o true_o capable_a to_o relish_v the_o sweetness_n hereof_o we_o shall_v be_v ecstasy_v with_o divine_a joy_n yea_o our_o belove_a saviour_n jesus_n christ_n himself_o offer_v knocks_z call_v and_o if_o we_o will_v open_v unto_o he_o he_o will_v come_v into_o we_o and_o will_v sup_v with_o we_o and_o we_o with_o he_o rev._n 3.20_o oh_o what_o heavenly_a cate_n viand_n and_o dainty_n can_v they_o want_v who_o god_n himself_o please_v to_o come_v in_o unto_o to_o dwell_v with_o and_o to_o feast_v withal_o what_o happiness_n may_v they_o enjoy_v with_o who_o the_o god_n of_o all_o happiness_n be_v present_a yea_o who_o may_v enjoy_v god_n himself_o for_o i_o be_o the_o bread_n of_o life_n say_v our_o saviour_n john_n 6.48_o which_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n vers_fw-la 51._o and_o he_o that_o eat_v of_o this_o bread_n shall_v live_v for_o ever_o vers_fw-la 58._o yea_o have_v eternal_a life_n vers_fw-la 54._o it_o seem_v we_o begin_v eternal_a life_n already_o enjoy_v heaven_n on_o earth_n in_o some_o degree_n yea_o god_n himself_o within_o we_o vers_fw-la 56._o oh_o happy_a thrice_o happy_a infinite_o eternal_o happy_a be_v such_o man_n then_o who_o can_v taste_v of_o and_o enjoy_v this_o bread_n of_o life_n this_o heavenly_a bread_n of_o eternal_a life_n oh_o sweet_a saviour_n give_v we_o daily_o this_o bread_n let_v we_o especial_o endeavour_v to_o taste_v and_o feed_v on_o this_o divine_a food_n by_o faith_n in_o our_o heart_n when_o we_o repair_v to_o the_o sacrament_n thereof_o even_o with_o sweet_a heavenly_a joy_n and_o thanksgiving_n oh_o that_o man_n will_v therefore_o praise_v the_o lord_n for_o he_o satisfi_v the_o long_a soul_n and_o fill_v the_o hungry_a soul_n with_o his_o goodness_n psal_n 107.8.9_o oh_o taste_n and_o see_v that_o the_o lord_n be_v good_a psal_n 34.8_o the_o young_a lion_n do_v lack_n and_o suffer_v hunger_n but_o they_o that_o seek_v the_o lord_n shall_v not_o want_v any_o good_a thing_n vers_fw-la 10._o to_o proceed_v let_v this_o happiness_n of_o eat_v make_v we_o often_o mindful_a of_o that_o celestial_a eternal_a love-feast_n the_o lamb_n supper_n rev._n 19.9_o where_o heaven_n shall_v be_v our_o banqueting-house_n the_o angel_n our_o attendant_n and_o jesus_n christ_n our_o bridegroom_n and_o where_o we_o shall_v enjoy_v million_o of_o pleasure_n for_o ever_o then_o shall_v we_o be_v abundant_o satisfy_v with_o the_o pleasure_n of_o god_n own_o house_n psal_n 36.8_o then_o shall_v we_o everlasting_o feed_v on_o that_o most_o delicious_a manna_n the_o food_n of_o heaven_n the_o sweetness_n of_o eternal_a joy_n and_o happiness_n which_o if_o we_o can_v but_o true_o think_v of_o even_o in_o this_o life_n it_o be_v sufficient_a to_o charm_v our_o spirit_n with_o sweet_a divine_a heavenly_a pleasure_n the_o sweet_a delight_n be_v divine_a and_o heavenly_a and_o the_o way_n to_o relish_v they_o beyond_o all_o sweet_n be_v often_o to_o muse_v and_o taste_v of_o they_o for_o have_v our_o soul_n often_o contemplate_v and_o taste_v such_o delicious_a heavenly_a dainty_n the_o same_o extract_v from_o thence_o this_o virtue_n to_o bring_v we_o into_o a_o ravishment_n of_o delight_n how_o many_o man_n have_v be_v so_o transport_v in_o the_o divine_a contemplation_n of_o the_o sweetness_n of_o god_n and_o of_o his_o heavenly_a excellency_n as_o they_o have_v seem_v already_o to_o feast_v on_o the_o joy_n of_o eternity_n o_o my_o sweet_a lord_n let_v i_o also_o i_o pray_v thou_o often_o feast_v of_o thy_o heavenly_a joy_n thou_o know_v my_o soul_n desire_v to_o taste_v of_o no_o delight_n but_o thou_o in_o thou_o and_o for_o thy_o glory_n and_o since_o all_o goodness_n all_o sweetness_n and_o the_o fullness_n of_o all_o delight_n be_v only_o in_o thou_o for_o what_o be_v heaven_n oh_o lord_n without_o thou_o let_v my_o soul_n i_o desire_v thou_o be_v fill_v with_o thy_o sweetness_n and_o then_o sure_o i_o shall_v enjoy_v the_o delight_n of_o heaven_n within_o i_o the_o five_o partition_n of_o drink_v section_n i._o the_o benefit_n of_o drink_v in_o general_a also_o the_o abuse_n and_o extent_n thereof_o in_o this_o drink_n age._n my_o