Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
lord_n	honourable_a	majesty_n	privy_a	10,396	5	9.6495	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A11144	Gods blessing in blasting, and his mercy in mildew Tvvo sermons sutable to these times of dearth: by Iames Rowlandson B. in D. and pastor at East-Tysted in Hampshire.	Rowlandson, James, 1576 or 7-1639.	1623 (1623)	STC 21415; ESTC S116262	34,190	80

god_n blessing_n in_o blast_v and_o his_o mercy_n in_o mildew_n two_o sermon_n suitable_a to_o these_o time_n of_o dearth_n by_o james_n rowlandson_n b._n in_o d._n and_o pastor_n at_o east-tysted_n in_o hampshire_n esay_n 30.20_o though_o the_o lord_n give_v you_o the_o bread_n of_o adversity_n and_o the_o water_n of_o affliction_n yet_o shall_v not_o thy_o teacher_n be_v remove_v into_o a_o corner_n any_o more_o but_o thy_o eye_n shall_v see_v thy_o teacher_n london_n print_v by_o john_n haviland_n for_o william_n bladen_n at_o the_o great_a north_n door_n of_o paul_n 1623._o to_o the_o worthy_a gentlewoman_n and_o most_o virtuous_a matron_n m_o ris_z anne_z bilson_n the_o true_a widow_n of_o that_o famous_a and_o most_o learned_a prelate_n my_o l._n bilson_n late_a bishop_n of_o winchester_n and_o one_o of_o his_o majesty_n most_o honourable_a privy_a counsel_n my_o sometime_o most_o love_a patron_n and_o thrice_o honour_a lord_n all_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n kingdom_n in_o this_o world_n and_o the_o glory_n of_o it_o in_o another_o i_o can_v more_o abhor_v flattery_n than_o yourself_o will_v fly_v at_o the_o very_a shadow_n of_o it_o as_o moses_n at_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o serpent_n but_o give_v not_o back_o it_o be_v no_o such_o terrible_a object_n which_o here_o i_o offer_v to_o your_o eye_n it_o be_v but_o a_o rod_n and_o that_o a_o gracious_a one_o god_n blessing_n to_o our_o nation_n even_o in_o blast_v and_o his_o mercy_n in_o mildew_n this_o i_o have_v somewhat_o overbold_o adventure_v to_o cast_v in_o your_o way_n before_o you_o be_v aware_a of_o it_o but_o you_o know_v to_o take_v it_o up_o by_o the_o true_a end_n which_o it_o to_o testify_v my_o unfeigned_a reverence_n and_o respect_n both_o to_o yourself_o and_o to_o the_o memory_n of_o that_o most_o honourable_a man_n that_o be_v go_v before_o we_o into_o his_o master_n joy_n i_o can_v not_o satisfy_v myself_o if_o in_o the_o dedication_n of_o these_o my_o first_o labour_n of_o this_o kind_n i_o do_v not_o charge_v they_o in_o the_o first_o place_n to_o visit_v that_o family_n to_o which_o as_o god_n instrument_n i_o must_v refer_v the_o great_a part_n of_o my_o worldly_a encouragement_n or_o undergo_v the_o censure_n of_o the_o nine_o that_o return_v not_o with_o thanks_n two_o poor_a mite_n these_o be_v o●_n which_o neither_o the_o lord_n treasury_n nor_o yourself_o have_v any_o such_o need_n but_o that_o they_o may_v well_o be_v spare_v yet_o he_o that_o accept_v the_o widow_n give_v i_o hope_v that_o neither_o he_o nor_o the_o widow_n will_v reject_v i_o i_o speak_v not_o this_o in_o confidence_n of_o their_o worth_n for_o slender_a they_o must_v needs_o be_v that_o be_v spin_a most_o out_o of_o my_o own_o meditation_n but_o in_o regard_n of_o his_o goodness_n that_o have_v give_v you_o you_o and_o by_o his_o merciful_a acceptation_n of_o our_o small_a endeavour_n do_v in_o truth_n teach_v we_o not_o to_o despise_v one_o onother_n service_n or_o office_n of_o love_n that_o ocean_n of_o his_o never_o exhaust_a bounty_n like_v it_o well_o that_o to_o his_o glory_n we_o shall_v refund_v whatsoever_o good_a we_o have_v receive_v by_o his_o grace_n be_v it_o less_o or_o more_o the_o small_a drop_n of_o such_o rain_n when_o they_o fall_v into_o that_o sea_n find_v no_o less_o welcome_a than_o the_o deeplie_v charge_v river_n you_o desire_v i_o know_v to_o imitate_v the_o heavenly_a father_n of_o who_o we_o must_v all_o be_v follower_n if_o we_o will_v be_v approve_v child_n and_o even_o in_o this_o therefore_o i_o fear_v not_o to_o present_v you_o with_o this_o small_a paper-retribution_n it_o be_v all_o and_o the_o first_o gift_n that_o ever_o i_o tender_v either_o to_o yourself_o or_o to_o any_o other_o a_o poor_a one_o god_n wot_v yet_o a_o demonstration_n of_o my_o thankfulness_n gold_n and_o silver_n i_o have_v none_o or_o have_v i_o offer_v for_o your_o favour_n and_o my_o lord_n either_o before_o or_o after_o that_o i_o feel_v they_o i_o be_o persuade_v that_o the_o repulse_n will_v have_v be_v shameful_a 8.20_o act_n 8.20_o and_o that_o too_o with_o s._n peter_n detestation_n now_o also_o even_o this_o my_o testimony_n of_o your_o goodness_n towards_o i_o be_v more_o as_o little_a as_o it_o be_v than_o you_o expect_v than_o you_o desire_v so_o abundant_o do_v you_o content_v yourself_o in_o the_o sole_a secrecy_n of_o do_v well_o and_o yet_o i_o think_v it_o be_v pity_v that_o virtue_n shall_v be_v so_o modest_a as_o to_o love_v obscurity_n unwilling_a to_o have_v itself_o know_v when_o vice_n be_v grow_v so_o impudent_a as_o not_o to_o fear_v the_o light_n if_o paint_a visage_n visard_n rather_o dare_v bazard_v the_o censure_n of_o a_o public_a view_n shall_v native_a beauty_n blush_v to_o show_v its_o face_n yet_o your_o retiredness_n be_v commendable_a but_o your_o contentedness_n with_o it_o much_o more_o in_o that_o have_v live_v sometime_o in_o the_o open_a eye_n of_o the_o world_n so_o worthy_o you_o can_v now_o thus_o cheerful_o devote_v yourself_o as_o it_o be_v to_o a_o more_o private_a not_o less_o pious_a course_n of_o life_n 5.3_o heb._n 13_o 4._o 1_o tim._n 5.3_o your_o former_a condition_n be_v honourable_a among_o all_o man_n and_o none_o save_o they_o that_o either_o know_v not_o the_o apostle_n precept_n or_o yourself_o but_o will_v say_v that_o your_o present_n be_v as_o much_o to_o be_v honour_v the_o ancient_a of_o day_n give_v you_o fullness_n of_o many_o and_o happy_a year_n with_o the_o abundance_n of_o his_o blessing_n that_o you_o may_v continue_v to_o be_v as_o you_o be_v a_o gracious_a precedent_n of_o piety_n and_o gravity_n to_o your_o sex_n a_o long_o live_v mother_n in_o israel_n the_o great_a comfort_n of_o your_o virtuous_a child_n of_o who_o you_o may_v say_v more_o true_o than_o cornelia_n of_o her_o gracchi_n haec_fw-la sunt_fw-la ornamenta_fw-la mea_fw-la these_o be_v my_o jewel_n these_o my_o habiliment_n such_o be_v they_o long_o to_o your_o comfort_n still_o to_o god_n glory_n who_o unerring_a spirit_n of_o truth_n conduct_v you_o and_o they_o with_o we_o all_o through_o this_o wilderness_n of_o sin_n to_o our_o promise_a canaan_n and_o so_o i_o rest_v your_o servant_n in_o christ_n jesus_n james_n rowlandson_n god_n blessing_n in_o blast_v and_o his_o mercy_n in_o mildew_n the_o first_o sermon_n haggai_n 2.17_o i_o smite_v you_o with_o blast_a and_o with_o mildew_n and_o with_o hail_n in_o all_o the_o labour_n of_o your_o band_n yet_o you_o turn_v not_o to_o i_o say_v the_o lord_z twice_o i_o find_v this_o text_n in_o scripture_n and_o in_o the_o same_o word_n almost_o here_o and_o in_o the_o prophet_n amos_n chap._n 4._o vers_fw-la 9_o 4.9_o amos_n 4.9_o here_o they_o mention_v a_o correction_n upon_o the_o jew_n after_o their_o return_n from_o captivity_n there_o a_o judgement_n upon_o the_o revolt_a israelite_n or_o the_o ten_o tribe_n here_o the_o jew_n be_v thus_o afflict_v for_o not_o build_v god_n house_n there_o the_o israelite_n for_o schismatical_o leave_v the_o worship_n of_o god_n house_n hence_o thus_o infer_v by_o the_o way_n if_o you_o please_v it_o can_v be_v no_o less_o fault_n to_o abandon_v the_o church_n than_o not_o to_o build_v it_o nor_o deserve_v it_o a_o less●_n affliction_n not_o to_o repair_v to_o the_o temple_n than_o not_o to_o repair_v it_o understand_v it_o thus_o he_o that_o obstinate_o refuse_v to_o come_v to_o the_o church_n be_v he_o a_o recusant_n papist_n or_o schismatic_n offend_v no_o less_o if_o not_o more_o than_o the_o churl_n or_o miser_n that_o hold_v his_o hand_n from_o contribute_v to_o it_o when_o there_o be_v need_n for_o the_o building_n and_o material_n of_o the_o temple_n be_v but_o the_o body_n of_o it_o but_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o temple_n be_v god_n service_n in_o i●_n and_o sure_o be_v not_o the_o covetous_a man_n a_o idolater_n as_o well_o as_o the_o recusant_n i_o shall_v less●_n blame_v he_o for_o shut_v up_o his_o purse_n than_o other●_n for_o cut_v off_o their_o person_n from_o the_o temple_n but_o it_o be_v hard_o to_o say_v whether_o be_v the_o worse_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d both_o so_o bad_a that_o there_o be_v no_o great_a choice_n yet_o the_o jew_n here_o in_o my_o text_n though_o beat_v with_o the_o same_o rod_n of_o blast_v and_o mildew_n wherewith_o the_o israelite_n be_v smite_v in_o amos_n sin_v not_o after_o the_o like_a manner_n the_o temple_n be_v yet_o stand_v when_o amos_n prophesy_v to_o the_o israelite_n which_o happen_v in_o the_o day_n of_o jeroboam_fw-la the_o latter_a 1.1_o amos_n 1.1_o the_o son_n of_o joash_n the_o thirteen_o king_n of_o israel_n two_o hundred_o forty_o six_o year_n before_o the_o desolation_n of_o it_o by_o the_o assyrian_n or_o thereabouts_o