Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
lord_n	edward_n	john_n	knight_n	15,942	5	7.8506	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A77136	For the inhabitants of Worcester to view and consider well of, especially they of Nicholas-Parish. The case of us, viz. Edward Bourne, John Knight, Joseph Allibon and Richard Hill, of Nicholas-Parish in the city of Worcester.	Bourne, Edward, d. 1708.; Knight, John.; Allibon, Joseph.; Hill, Richard.	1682 (1682)	Wing B3846C; ESTC R170729	3,951	8

every_o man_n and_o woman_n to_o do_v as_o god_n have_v give_v they_o to_o believe_v they_o ought_v to_o do_v and_o if_o any_o do_v that_o which_o god_n have_v not_o give_v they_o to_o believe_v they_o shall_v do_v but_o forbear_v so_o to_o do_v or_o if_o in_o the_o least_o they_o can_v have_v satisfaction_n in_o themselves_o but_o they_o shall_v do_v amiss_o therein_o will_v not_o such_o sin_n in_o so_o do_v since_o the_o apostle_n say_v let_v every_o one_o be_v full_o persuade_v in_o his_o own_o mind_n in_o what_o he_o do_v for_o whatsoever_o be_v not_o of_o faith_n be_v sin_n rom._n 14.5.23_o if_o this_o be_v your_o rule_n ought_v you_o not_o to_o walk_v according_a to_o it_o but_o if_o you_o have_v a_o better_a rule_n than_o this_o to_o walk_v by_o you_o may_v do_v well_o to_o let_v we_o know_v it_o so_o this_o be_v our_o case_n and_o thus_o it_o stand_v with_o we_o and_o here_o as_o in_o a_o glass_n you_o may_v see_v where_o we_o be_v and_o upon_o what_o foundation_n we_o stand_v and_o if_o you_o can_v find_v in_o you_o heart_n to_o open_v your_o purse_n to_o part_v with_o money_n to_o throw_v we_o into_o prison_n and_o so_o to_o disable_v we_o from_o pay_v tax_n on_o the_o poor_n account_n and_o other_o account_n which_o according_a to_o our_o ability_n we_o be_v always_o ready_a to_o do_v and_o so_o to_o wrong_v the_o poor_a and_o bring_v a_o heavy_a burden_n upon_o yourselves_o which_o in_o likelihood_n will_v be_v in_o outward_a thing_n as_o well_o as_o upon_o your_o conscience_n which_o certain_o will_v hereby_o be_v load_v and_o the_o righteous_a spirit_n of_o god_n grieve_v in_o you_o to_o gratify_v such_o person_n who_o fruit_n declare_v they_o to_o be_v envious_a and_o malicious_a though_o they_o pray_v that_o god_n will_v deliver_v they_o from_o all_o envy_n and_o malice_n the_o lord_n look_v upon_o it_o and_o judge_v between_o you_o and_o we_o herein_o these_o warden_n cause_v we_o to_o be_v cite_v into_o the_o chancellor_n court_n where_o we_o often_o appear_v and_o write_v to_o they_o to_o satisfy_v they_o concern_v ourselves_o and_o to_o have_v satisfaction_n from_o they_o which_o they_o have_v not_o yet_o answer_v nor_o never_o will_v we_o believe_v through_o who_o do_n we_o be_v excommunicate_v that_o be_v deliver_v up_o to_o the_o devil_n as_o it_o be_v say_v which_o be_v sad_a to_o consider_v of_o for_o we_o have_v do_v they_o no_o wrong_n and_o christ_n say_v love_v your_o enemy_n now_o if_o they_o be_v christ_n true_a follower_n do_v you_o believe_v they_o will_v deal_v thus_o by_o we_o we_o do_v not_o believe_v they_o will_v and_o do_v not_o these_o cry_n down_o the_o papist_n for_o their_o cruelty_n the_o inquisitor_n in_o spain_n for_o their_o grievous_a persecution_n and_o say_v they_o be_v antichristian_a therein_o but_o satisfy_v we_o who_o can_v whether_o a_o better_a spirit_n be_v the_o guide_n of_o these_o in_o these_o their_o do_n than_o such_o be_v guide_v by_o and_o whether_o it_o be_v not_o one_o and_o the_o selfsame_a spirit_n which_o guide_v the_o one_o that_o guide_v the_o other_o but_o for_o what_o they_o have_v do_v against_o we_o we_o say_v the_o lord_n forgive_v they_o from_o your_o friend_n and_o neighbour_n edward_n bourne_n joseph_n allibon_n john_n knight_n richard_n hill_n worcester-city-prison_n the_o one_a of_o june_n so_o call_v 1682._o since_o this_o be_v write_v john_n knight_n be_v imprison_v be_v arrest_v on_o the_o account_n herein_o mention_v who_o be_v under_o a_o close_a confinement_n with_o edward_n bournand_n also_o richard_n hill_n the_o end_n book_n print_v and_o sell_v by_o andrew_n sowle_n at_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o crooked-billet_a in_o holloway-lane_n in_o shoreditch_n and_o at_o his_o shop_n without_o bishopsgate_n 1682._o no_o cross_n no_o crown_n be_v a_o discourse_n of_o the_o holy_a cross_n of_o christ_n by_o william_n penn._n a_o legal_a examination_n of_o abuse_n of_o law_n concern_v 1._o forcible_n entry_n 2._o imprisonment_n without_o warrant_n 3._o riot_n rout_n and_o unlawful_a assembly_n 4._o the_o public_a peace_n and_o breach_n of_o it_o 5._o how_o arbitrary_a and_o illegal_a the_o late_a proceed_n at_o bristol_n be_v 6._o oppression_n and_o duress_n by_o goal_n and_o gaoler_n etc._n etc._n how_o contrary_a to_o law_n what_o privilege_n the_o law_n allow_v to_o prisoner_n due_a order_n of_o law_n and_o justice_n plead_v against_o irregular_a and_o arbitrary_a proceed_n by_o george_n whitehead_n a_o address_n to_o protestant_n upon_o the_o present_a conjuncture_n in_o two_o part_n by_o william_n penn._n humphrey_n smith_n book_n collect_v into_o one_o volumn_n the_o arraignment_n of_o popery_n be_v a_o short_a collection_n out_o of_o ecclesiastical_a history_n and_o chronological_a account_n of_o the_o state_n of_o the_o church_n viz_o how_o long_o it_o be_v before_o the_o universal_a pope_n and_o mass_n be_v set_v up_o and_o the_o bring_n in_o of_o their_o rudiment_n tradition_n bead_n image_n purgatory_n tithe_n inquisition_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o cruelty_n they_o have_v act_v since_o the_o pope_n get_v up_o also_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o spanish_a inquisition_n

for_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o worcester_n to_o view_v and_o consider_v well_o of_o especial_o they_o of_o nicholas-parish_n the_o case_n of_o we_o viz._n edward_n bourne_n john_n knight_n joseph_n allibon_n and_o richard_n hill_n of_o nicholas-parish_n in_o the_o city_n of_o worcester_n be_v excommunicate_v and_o a_o writ_n de_fw-fr excommunicato_fw-la capiendo_fw-la be_v come_v down_o to_o imprison_v we_o upon_o which_o edward_n bourne_n be_v close_o confine_v who_o be_v a_o prisoner_n before_o for_o no_o evil_a except_o it_o be_v a_o evil_a to_o exhort_v advise_v and_o persuade_v people_n to_o dwell_v together_o in_o love_n lord_n love_n note_v that_o if_o to_o do_v these_o thing_n be_v account_v a_o evil_a by_o any_o among_o you_o yet_o they_o be_v not_o so_o account_v by_o the_o lord_n and_o to_o be_v at_o peace_n among_o themselves_o and_o to_o live_v in_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o to_o obey_v his_o voice_n by_o who_o we_o be_v all_o call_v upon_o to_o follow_v peace_n and_o holiness_n with_o all_o man_n which_o be_v his_o call_n unto_o all_o people_n without_o which_o no_o man_n shall_v see_v the_o lord_n though_o they_o make_v mention_n of_o his_o name_n and_o call_v upon_o he_o never_o so_o often_o see_v matth._n 7.21_o and_o heb._n 12.14_o he_o that_o read_v let_v he_o understand_v so_o consider_v whether_o it_o be_v righteous_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n to_o imprison_v any_o for_o persuade_v and_o advise_v people_n to_o do_v as_o above_o be_v mention_v especial_o when_o such_o believe_v they_o shall_v sin_v if_o they_o neglect_v the_o same_o so_o you_o see_v it_o be_v for_o obey_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o hear_v and_o do_v what_o god_n speak_v to_o we_o by_o his_o son_n christ_n jesus_n by_o who_o we_o be_v call_v unto_o peace_n that_o this_o measure_n be_v measure_v unto_o we_o and_o consider_v if_o they_o must_v go_v into_o everlasting_a fire_n who_o do_v not_o visit_v christ_n in_o his_o member_n in_o prison_n what_o will_v become_v of_o they_o that_o cast_v they_o in_o it_o be_v not_o for_o we_o to_o be_v silent_a and_o to_o hold_v our_o peace_n and_o not_o to_o warn_v people_n of_o the_o danger_n they_o be_v in_o when_o the_o lord_n make_v we_o sensible_a thereof_o and_o require_v it_o at_o our_o hand_n though_o it_o may_v be_v say_v concern_v we_o we_o be_v no_o prophet_n nor_o no_o prophet_n son_n as_o amos_n say_v see_v amos_n 7.14_o 15._o yet_o the_o lord_n who_o know_v best_a what_o be_v to_o be_v do_v may_v call_v who_o he_o will_v to_o such_o a_o service_n as_o this_o he_o know_v best_a who_o be_v the_o fit_a for_o it_o who_o say_v to_o amos_n who_o be_v a_o gatherer_n of_o sycomore_n fruit_n and_o follow_v the_o flock_n go_v pprophecy_n to_o my_o people_n israel_n and_o to_o david_n the_o lord_n say_v i_o take_v thou_o from_o the_o sheepcote_n from_o follow_v the_o sheep_n to_o be_v ruler_n over_o my_o people_n over_o israel_n and_o i_o be_v with_o thou_o whither_o soever_o thou_o wente_v and_o have_v cut_v off_o all_o thy_o enemy_n out_o of_o thy_o sight_n etc._n etc._n see_v 2_o sam._n 7_o 8_o 9_o etc._n etc._n so_o can_v any_o know_v who_o be_v fit_a for_o the_o work_n and_o service_n of_o the_o lord_n so_o well_o as_o he_o will_v it_o not_o be_v a_o great_a presumption_n in_o any_o so_o to_o take_v upon_o they_o it_o be_v appoint_v for_o all_o to_o die_v and_o after_o that_o to_o come_v to_o judgement_n to_o bear_v and_o lie_v under_o the_o sentence_n and_o judgement_n of_o he_o that_o judge_v righteous_o where_o people_n will_v be_v bless_v or_o curse_v forever_o and_o know_v that_o in_o the_o grave_n will_v be_v no_o repentance_n so_o if_o the_o lord_n make_v any_o of_o we_o sensible_a of_o the_o misery_n he_o be_v bring_v upon_o such_o as_o mind_v not_o his_o call_n nor_o do_v not_o obey_v his_o voice_n if_o we_o do_v not_o discharge_v a_o good_a conscience_n towards_o they_o in_o warn_v they_o thereof_o will_v not_o their_o blood_n lie_v upon_o we_o will_v not_o the_o righteous_a lord_n who_o love_v righteousness_n and_o require_v truth_n in_o the_o inward_a part_n require_v it_o of_o we_o see_v what_o the_o lord_n say_v to_o ezekiel_n see_v thou_o o_o son_n man_n i_o have_v set_v thou_o a_o watchman_n unto_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n therefore_o thou_o shall_v hear_v the_o word_n at_o my_o mouth_n and_o warn_v they_o from_o i_o when_o i_o say_v to_o the_o wicked_a man_n thou_o shall_v sure_o die_v if_o thou_o do_v not_o speak_v to_o warn_v the_o wicked_a man_n from_o his_o way_n that_o wicked_a man_n shall_v die_v in_o his_o iniquity_n but_o his_o blood_n will_v i_o require_v at_o thy_o hand_n ezek._n 33.7_o 8._o begin_v the_o chapter_n and_o read_v to_o verse_n 10._o you_o who_o shall_v read_v this_o consider_v thereof_o and_o the_o lord_n give_v you_o understanding_n and_o now_o concern_v our_o case_n who_o be_v excommunicate_v and_o a_o writ_n de_fw-fr excommunicato_fw-la capiendo_fw-la be_v come_v down_o to_o imprison_v we_o this_o hard_a measure_n be_v measure_v unto_o we_o by_o unmerciful_a person_n who_o mind_n not_o christ_n command_n to_o do_v to_o other_o as_o they_o will_v be_v do_v unto_o themselves_o though_o they_o call_v themselves_o christian_n and_o account_v themselves_o christ_n true_a follower_n but_o the_o tree_n be_v know_v by_o its_o fruit._n concern_v who_o we_o can_v say_v praise_v be_v the_o lord_n therefore_o notwithstanding_o they_o have_v measure_v such_o measure_n to_o we_o the_o lord_n forgive_v they_o and_o change_v their_o heart_n from_o hardness_n to_o softness_n from_o stonyness_n to_o fleshiness_fw-mi that_o they_o may_v be_v as_o god_n will_v have_v they_o to_o be_v who_o be_v merciful_a and_o kind_a and_o will_v have_v people_n to_o be_v so_o lest_o as_o they_o have_v do_v it_o be_v do_v to_o they_o again_o according_a as_o they_o have_v measure_v it_o be_v measure_v to_o they_o again_o for_o he_o shall_v say_v the_o apostle_n and_o servant_n of_o christ_n jesus_n have_v judgement_n without_o mercy_n who_o show_v no_o mercy_n james_n 2.13_o the_o warden_n of_o nicholas_n parish_n viz._n for_o the_o last_o year_n one_o of_o which_o be_v high-warden_n this_o year_n demand_v a_o little_a money_n of_o every_o one_o of_o we_o the_o whole_a they_o demand_v be_v eight_o shilling_n towards_o the_o repair_n of_o the_o church_n so_o call_v which_o we_o can_v not_o pay_v they_o because_o we_o believe_v we_o shall_v offend_v the_o lord_n in_o do_v it_o and_o not_o because_o we_o love_v our_o money_n so_o well_o that_o we_o can_v not_o part_v with_o it_o so_o it_o be_v not_o for_o covetousness-sake_n we_o be_v not_o willing_a to_o part_v with_o so_o much_o money_n for_o we_o have_v part_v with_o a_o great_a deal_n more_o many_o time_n as_o many_o know_v and_o that_o free_o when_o by_o the_o law_n we_o can_v not_o be_v compel_v thereunto_o when_o we_o believe_v it_o necessary_a so_o to_o do_v which_o we_o do_v not_o nor_o do_v believe_v in_o this_o case_n to_o be_v necessary_a for_o we_o for_o reason_n you_o may_v know_v more_o hereafter_o if_o occasion_n shall_v require_v the_o same_o than_o at_o present_a we_o may_v give_v you_o it_o may_v be_v what_o we_o shall_v say_v at_o present_a for_o ourselves_o herein_o may_v be_v satisfactory_a to_o you_o however_o to_o such_o who_o be_v reasonable_a who_o desire_v to_o do_v to_o other_o as_o they_o will_v be_v do_v unto_o themselves_o let_v we_o ask_v you_o why_o shall_v we_o be_v force_v and_o compel_v by_o rigour_n to_o do_v what_o god_n have_v not_o give_v we_o to_o believe_v we_o may_v do_v without_o offend_v he_o therein_o you_o may_v say_v you_o see_v no_o harm_n therein_o suppose_v it_o be_v as_o you_o say_v you_o see_v no_o harm_n therein_o then_o you_o may_v come_v off_o the_o better_a when_o to_o god_n you_o must_v come_v to_o a_o reckon_n to_o give_v account_n of_o all_o thing_n you_o have_v do_v for_o it_o be_v say_v the_o time_n of_o ignorance_n god_n wink_v at_o i_o wish_v you_o may_v reform_v in_o what_o you_o see_v the_o lord_n will_v have_v you_o come_v to_o a_o reformation_n in_o but_o be_v it_o so_o as_o you_o say_v must_v it_o follow_v that_o other_o must_v do_v so_o because_o you_o see_v no_o harm_n therein_o when_o they_o believe_v it_o will_v turn_v to_o their_o harm_n to_o do_v it_o will_v it_o be_v safe_a for_o other_o to_o walk_v by_o your_o sight_n or_o by_o their_o own_o but_o tell_v we_o what_o be_v the_o good_a you_o see_v herein_o be_v you_o the_o better_o approve_v of_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n therefore_o do_v you_o believe_v you_o may_v answer_v the_o question_n if_o you_o see_v it_o meet_v ought_v not_o