Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
lord_n wonderful_a work_n worthy_a 198 3 6.3854 4 false
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
A19285 The Christians daily sacrifice containing a daily direction for a setled course of sanctification : diuided into three bookes / by Th. Cooper. Cooper, John, fl. 1626. 1615 (1615) STC 5695; ESTC S1680 138,332 492

There are 2 snippets containing the selected quad. | View original text

the_o christian_n daily_a sacrifice_n contain_v a_o daily_a direction_n for_o a_o settle_a course_n of_o sanctification_n the_o three_o edition_n correct_v and_o enlarge_v with_o a_o thousand_o spiritual_a rule_n tend_v to_o perfection_n divide_v into_o thre●_n book_n by_o th._n cooper_n london_n imprint_v by_o n._n o._n for_o walter_n burre_n and_o be_v to_o be_v sell_v in_o paul_n church_n yard_n at_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o crane_n 1615._o to_o the_o right_n honourable_a and_o true_o noble_a lady_n my_o very_a bountiful_a patroness_n the_o lady_n lucy_n countess_n of_o bedford_n &_o the_o lady_n harington_n barones_n of_o exon_n grace_n and_o peace_n from_o god_n the_o father_n through_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n be_v multiplee_v right_o worthy_a lady_n as_o there_o be_v nothing_o that_o better_a become_v the_o righteous_a then_o to_o be_v thankful_a unto_o the_o lord_n for_o his_o great_a mercy_n bestow_v upon_o us._n so_o i_o be_o persuade_v in_o nothing_o more_o have_v our_o gracious_a god_n advance_v his_o wonderful_a goodness_n unto_o our_o sinful_a nation_n then_o in_o that_o great_a deliverance_n of_o our_o prince_n and_o people_n from_o that_o hellish_a plot_n of_o the_o gunpowder_n treason_n for_o as_o the_o redemption_n of_o mankind_n by_o the_o precious_a blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n have_v therefore_o the_o privilege_n to_o be_v of_o all_o other_o benefit_n the_o most_o excellent_a far_o exceed_v our_o creation_n or_o any_o other_o blessing_n of_o god_n because_o thereby_o mankind_n be_v restore_v to_o a_o more_o excellent_a estate_n than_o it_o lose_v in_o adam_n so_o how_o soever_o the_o lord_n in_o mercy_n vouchsafe_v unto_o this_o nation_n as_o it_o be_v a_o new_a creation_n by_o the_o ministry_n of_o good_a queen_n elizabeth_n of_o happy_a memory_n who_o restore_v unto_o we_o the_o glorious_a gospel_n of_o jesus_n christ_n we_o be_v thereby_o even_o pluck_v out_o of_o the_o fiery_a furnace_n of_o antichrist_n and_o new_o bear_v again_o to_o the_o hope_n of_o eternal_a glory_n yet_o because_o we_o have_v not_o receive_v the_o love_n of_o the_o truth_n and_o do_v not_o glorify_v our_o bless_a god_n in_o our_o obedience_n thereunto_o therefore_o do_v we_o just_o forfa●●●te_v our_o right_n in_o that_o great_a blessing_n and_o so_o deserve_v utter_o to_o be_v deprive_v thereof_o and_o be_v not_o this_o our_o general_a fere_n in_o those_o day_n when_o the_o light_n of_o our_o eye_n grow_v dim_a and_o the_o sun_n of_o our_o happiness_n be_v set_v in_o these_o part_n that_o together_o therewith_o the_o light_n of_o the_o gospel_n also_o shall_v have_v be_v take_v from_o we_o sure_o if_o the_o lord_n have_v not_o they_o be_v on_o our_o side_n when_o the_o arm_n of_o the_o flesh_n fail_v us._n if_o he_o have_v not_o reserve_v a_o ●●●●●●ly_a seed_n to_o stand_v in_o the_o gap_n we_o must_v needs_o have_v be_v as_o sodom_n and_o gomorrha_n but_o bless_v be_v the_o name_n of_o our_o god_n for_o ever_o that_o in_o his_o eternal_a mercy_n have_v reserve_v a_o joseph_n for_o we_o even_o a_o royal_a branch_n of_o that_o holy_a seed_n to_o renew_v and_o maintain_v our_o glorious_a light_n and_o have_v we_o walk_v worthy_a of_o so_o great_a salvation_n sure_o if_o there_o be_v nothing_o else_o to_o condemn_v our_o unthankfulness_n for_o so_o great_a a_o blessing_n even_o that_o accurse_a powder_n plot_n in_o steed_n of_o all_o other_o argument_n be_v sufficient_a hereunto_o for_o as_o the_o unthankfulness_n of_o the_o papist_n be_v here_o no●●●o●●●iously_o discover_v that_o hereby_o intend_v the_o subversion_n of_o the_o state_n which_o have_v so_o gracious_o vouchsafe_v laugh_v and_o peace_n unto_o they_o so_o do_v this_o also_o convince_v the_o unprofitablenesse_n of_o the_o protestant_n who_o for_o the_o abuse_n of_o his_o talon_n be_v hereby_o summon_v to_o his_o account_n and_o in_o his_o own_o desert_n must_v needs_o have_v be_v overtake_v with_o this_o judgement_n and_o therefore_o be_v it_o not_o the_o free_a mercy_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o we_o be_v not_o utter_o consume_v be_v we_o not_o pluck_v even_o as_o a_o brand_n out_o of_o the_o fire_n be_v we_o not_o wonderful_o redeem_v even_o by_o the_o mighty_a power_n of_o god_n from_o that_o horrible_a pit_n do_v not_o the_o lord_n thereby_o raise_v up_o a_o mighty_a salvation_n for_o we_o even_o by_o his_o own_o immediate_a arm_n that_o he_o alone_o may_v have_v the_o glory_n and_o shall_v we_o not_o they_o take_v up_o the_o cup_n of_o salvation_n &_o give_v thanks_o unto_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n sure_o as_o there_o remain_v no_o more_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n for_o such_o that_o do_v tread_v under_o foot_n the_o blood_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n so_o i_o be_o persuade_v that_o if_o we_o shall_v despise_v so_o great_a salvation_n and_o forget_v this_o wonderful_a work_n which_o our_o god_n have_v do_v for_o we_o we_o shall_v in_o vain_a hope_n of_o the_o like_a deliverance_n the_o lord_n will_v do_v no_o more_o such_o great_a work_n among_o we_o because_o of_o our_o unthankful_a and_o unbelieve_a heart_n and_o therefore_o see_v the_o gracious_a lord_n as_o he_o sanctify_v that_o deliverance_n unto_o i_o his_o unworthy_a servant_n by_o a_o special_a deliverance_n from_o the_o malice_n of_o unreasonable_a man_n which_o in_o the_o very_a instant_n of_o our_o rejoice_v have_v lay_v a_o snare_n to_o entrap_v my_o soul_n so_o he_o have_v hitherto_o give_v i_o my_o life_n for_o a_o pray_v from_o many_o other_o extremity_n can_v i_o do_v better_a than_o i_o have_v begin_v so_o still_o to_o employ_v it_o in_o the_o meditation_n of_o god_n great_a mercy_n ought_v i_o not_o do_v my_o uttermost_a to_o awaken_v this_o secure_a age_n and_o provoke_v the_o saint_n to_o a_o holy_a entertainment_n of_o so_o great_a salvation_n can_v i_o do_v less_o than_o take_v occasion_n hereby_o to_o testify_v my_o thankfulness_n unto_o those_o that_o have_v be_v instrument_n for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o my_o life_n and_o study_n sure_o dear_a christian_a lady_n as_o i_o must_v acknowledge_v myself_o hereby_o bind_v for_o ever_o unto_o your_o honour_n so_o accept_v i_o beseech_v you_o this_o unfeigned_a pledge_n thereof_o and_o be_v provoke_v hereby_o to_o a_o wise_a redeem_n of_o the_o time_n that_o so_o you_o may_v be_v prepare_v to_o a_o bless_a eternity_n take_v these_o holy_a rule_n herein_o contain_v as_o a_o true_a guide_n to_o lead_v you_o safe_o in_o all_o occasion_n thereunto_o and_o make_v account_n of_o my_o best_a devotion_n and_o endeavour_n here_o after_o to_o further_a to_o the_o same_o and_o so_o i_o commend_v your_o ladyship_n to_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n in_o jesus_n christ._n rest_a in_o he_o to_o your_o honour_n ever_o devote_a th._n cooper_n the_o preface_n to_o the_o christian_a reader_n describe_v the_o occasion_n and_o several_a use_n of_o this_o treatise_n the_o many_o etc._n excellent_a treatise_n and_o large_a discourse_n concern_v the_o power_n of_o godliness_n which_o it_o have_v please_v the_o lord_n of_o glory_n to_o furnish_v his_o church_n withal_o in_o these_o late_a day_n as_o they_o have_v make_v good_a the_o faithfulness_n of_o our_o god_n uno_fw-la we_o of_o our_o church_n of_o england_n &_o therein_o avouch_v against_o all_o schismatical_a spirit_n that_o yet_o there_o be_v a_o holy_a seed_n among_o we_o so_o if_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v a_o witness_n against_o we_o do_v they_o necessary_o require_v in_o the_o right_a use_n thereof_o that_o we_o be_v transform_v into_o the_o same_o image_n from_o glory_n to_o glory_n and_o therefore_o howsoever_o it_o may_v seem_v both_o needless_a and_o prejudicial_a after_o so_o many_o grave_n and_o experimental_a rule_n concern_v sanctification_n to_o add_v any_o more_o in_o this_o kind_n yet_o see_v it_o have_v please_v god_n to_o direct_v i_o to_o a_o further_a labour_n herein_o weigh_v with_o i_o i_o pray_v thou_o in_o equity_n these_o reason_n hereof_o first_o i_o do_v hereby_o profess_v my_o thankfulness_n unto_o god_n for_o those_o excellent_a labour_n of_o his_o saint_n that_o now_o rest_v from_o their_o labour_n and_o their_o fruit_n follow_v they_o second_o i_o will_v have_v thou_o know_v that_o i_o be_o not_o ashamed_a of_o this_o foolishness_n of_o preach_v and_o practic_a divinity_n which_o be_v such_o a_o mystery_n to_o the_o world_n and_o stumble_a block_n unto_o the_o wisdom_n thereof_o three_o howsoever_o i_o do_v profess_v that_o i_o be_o not_o able_a to_o attain_v such_o perfection_n as_o i_o have_v here_o in_o conceive_a yet_o i_o will_v have_v thou_o know_v further_o that_o i_o will_v rather_o have_v a_o rule_n to_o condemn_v sin_n in_o the_o flesh_n and_o so_o to_o confound_v the_o old_a man_n that_o thereby_o the_o new_a man_n may_v follow_v hard_a after_o the_o mark_n than_o not_o to_o give_v testimony_n to_o that_o light_n
how_o to_o clothe_v thyself_o outward_o that_o thy_o inward_a man_n may_v still_o be_v deck_v with_o grace_n and_o holiness_n that_o thou_o may_v be_v better_o fit_v to_o that_o clothing_n upon_o and_o see_v thou_o be_v natural_a sociable_a and_o must_v of_o necessity_n converse_v with_o other_o therefore_o be_v thou_o also_o teach_v how_o to_o choose_v and_o use_v company_n that_o so_o thou_o may_v not_o return_v unto_o they_o but_o cause_v they_o to_o return_v unto_o thou_o and_o see_v thou_o must_v have_v occasion_n sometime_o to_o be_v alone_o therefore_o have_v thou_o direction_n how_o to_o be_v solitary_a that_o so_o thou_o may_v never_o be_v exclude_v the_o protection_n of_o thy_o god_n in_o a_o word_n what_o estate_n can_v thou_o be_v in_o wherein_o thou_o shall_v hence_o learn_v true_a contentment_n how_o to_o behave_v thyself_o in_o every_o change_n how_o to_o raise_v profit_n to_o thyself_o from_o every_o alteration_n be_v thou_o in_o prosperity_n and_o so_o have_v need_v of_o humble_v to_o prevent_v pride_n of_o wisdom_n to_o manage_v thy_o estate_n wise_a by_o that_o thou_o may_v lay_v up_o a_o good_a foundation_n thereby_o against_o the_o day_n of_o christ._n make_v use_v then_o in_o the_o name_n of_o god_n of_o what_o to_o this_o end_n be_v here_o store_v up_o for_o thou_o and_o the_o lord_n give_v thou_o understand_v all_o thing_n be_v thou_o in_o affliction_n and_o haste_n need_v of_o comfort_n to_o uphold_v thou_o of_o patience_n to_o lead_v thou_o through_o the_o extremity_n thereof_o observe_v then_o what_o be_v here_o commend_v to_o thou_o for_o this_o use_n and_o thou_o shall_v bless_v god_n that_o he_o have_v account_v thou_o worthy_a to_o suffer_v with_o jesus_n christ_n have_v thou_o still_o need_v of_o the_o assistance_n of_o thy_o god_n have_v thou_o a_o account_n to_o make_v for_o other_o as_o well_o as_o for_o thyself_o and_o be_v thy_o life_n uncertain_a thou_o know_v not_o when_o thou_o shall_v be_v call_v and_o therefore_o it_o stand_v upon_o thou_o to_o be_v ready_a upon_o every_o call_n take_v here_o then_o thy_o direction_n how_o to_o order_v thy_o family_n by_o that_o perfect_a rule_n that_o so_o thou_o may_v give_v up_o a_o cheerful_a account_n for_o they_o and_o learn_v here_o how_o to_o make_v up_o thy_o own_o reckon_n wise_o that_o so_o when_o thy_o master_n come_v thou_o may_v be_v find_v ready_a and_o can_v thou_o then_o desire_v more_o then_o to_o enter_v into_o to_o thy_o master_n joy_n and_o shall_v not_o thou_o be_v ever_o furnish_v for_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o thy_o best_a desire_n o_o than_o praise_n god_n for_o his_o mercy_n that_o have_v renew_a &_o increse_v unto_o thou_o this_o light_n and_o increase_v thy_o prayer_n unto_o god_n for_o the_o continuance_n of_o our_o common_a light_n that_o in_o this_o light_n thou_o may_v still_o see_v light_n and_o be_v prepare_v and_o hereby_o translate_v from_o this_o light_n of_o grace_n unto_o that_o light_n of_o glory_n to_o reign_v with_o jesus_n christ_n in_o eternal_a happiness_n to_o who_o bless_a protection_n i_o do_v most_o hearty_o commend_v thou_o and_o so_o do_v rest_v thou_o in_o our_o common_a saviour_n th._n cooper_n the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o daily_o sacrifice_n be_v digest_v into_o three_o book_n whereof_o the_o first_o contain_v the_o ground_n of_o sanctification_n as_o describe_v first_o the_o object_n of_o our_o obedience_n namely_o god_n where_o first_o be_v prove_v that_o there_o be_v a_o god_n chap._n 1._o 2_o how_o this_o god_n be_v to_o be_v know_v chap._n 2._o 3_o of_o the_o several_a attribute_n of_o god_n chap._n 3._o 4_o of_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o godhead_n c._n 4._o 5_o of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n in_o trinity_n chap._n 5._o 6_o that_o this_o god_n be_v to_o be_v worship_v chap._n 6._o 7_o of_o the_o subject_n of_o divine_a worship_n namely_o man_n chap._n 7·_fw-la 8_o of_o man_n creation_n chap._n 8._o 9_o of_o man_n fall_n chap._n 9_o 10_o of_o the_o redemption_n of_o man_n c._n 10._o 11_o of_o the_o application_n of_o this_o redemption_n chap._n 11._o 12_o of_o the_o guide_n and_o special_a outward_a help_n for_o this_o application_n namely_o the_o word_n chap._n 12._o 13_o of_o the_o power_n of_o the_o word_n express_v in_o a_o daily_a direction_n and_o practice_n to_o serve_v god_n chap._n 13._o 14_o of_o this_o particular_a direction_n what_o it_o be_v that_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v know_v not_o impossible_a to_o be_v keep_v nay_o most_o necessary_a and_o convenient_a and_o very_o profitable_a and_o exceed_v pleasant_a chap._n 14._o the_o second_o book_n express_v the_o practice_n of_o sanctification_n in_o such_o daily_a duty_n as_o belong_v to_o a_o christian._n where_o first_o of_o the_o part_n of_o this_o daily_o sacrifice_n chap._n 1._o whereof_o the_o first_o be_v to_o be_v humble_v before_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o sense_n of_o sin_n here_o 1_o of_o the_o necessity_n of_o repentance_n 2_o the_o conscionable_a practice_n thereof_o 3_o help_v hereunto_o 4_o mark_n of_o repentance_n 5_o and_o benefit_n thereof_o 6_o together_o with_o rule_n to_o resolve_v the_o conscience_n herein_o cha_n 2._o a_o second_o daily_a duty_n be_v to_o renew_v our_o faith_n in_o jesus_n christ._n 1_o where_o some_o doubt_n be_v answer_v 2_o it_o be_v show_v how_o faith_n be_v renew_a in_o us._n 3_o the_o degree_n of_o this_o work_n be_v explain_v 4_o the_o mark_n of_o particular_a assurance_n the_o degree_n thereof_o and_o here_o 1_o of_o weakness_n of_o faith_n how_o know_v how_o cause_v second_o of_o strength_n of_o faith_n how_o discern_v and_o obtain_v chap._n 3._o a_o three_o duty_n daily_o to_o be_v perform_v be_v the_o preparation_n of_o the_o hart_n to_o the_o service_n of_o god_n the_o necessity_n hereof_o because_o the_o heart_n be_v a_o sleep_n and_o therefore_o the_o heart_n be_v first_o to_o be_v awaken_v and_o how_o namely_o by_o 1_o resigning_n it_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n 2_o by_o renew_v of_o our_o vow_n three_o the_o heart_n weaken_v must_v be_v examine_v and_o how_o by_o a_o true_a rule_n in_o a_o holy_a manner_n to_o a_o right_a end_n four_o the_o heart_n examine_v must_v be_v establish_v in_o the_o true_a worship_n of_o god_n and_o that_o 1_o by_o a_o holy_a fear_n of_o itself_o of_o which_o how_o it_o be_v discern_v and_o maintain_v 2_o by_o entertain_v the_o motion_n of_o the_o spirit_n how_o this_o be_v do_v 3_o how_o we_o may_v discern_v the_o spirit_n to_o be_v a_o sleep_n with_o the_o remedy_n 4_o how_o to_o discern_v the_o belove_a sin_n and_o how_o to_o master_v it_o chap._n 4._o a_o four_o daily_a part_n of_o the_o christian_a sacrifice_n be_v the_o arm_n of_o the_o heart_n where_o of_o this_o spiritual_a armour_n the_o part_n hereof_o and_o 1_o of_o the_o girdle_n of_o truth_n and_o it_o part_n which_o be_v 1_o a_o rectify_a judgement_n how_o discern_v how_o put_v on_o it_o benefit_n 2_o the_o sanctify_a conscience_n how_o discern_v how_o obtain_v the_o benefit_n thereof_o 3_o the_o sincerity_n of_o the_o will_n how_o know_v how_o obtain_v it_o measure_v the_o benefit_n thereof_o 4_o the_o well_o order_v of_o the_o affection_n how_o discern_v how_o further_v and_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o same_o 5_o the_o sincerity_n of_o the_o tongue_n wherein_o it_o consist_v of_o speech_n and_o 1_o preparation_n to_o it_o 2_o matter_n of_o speech_n here_o of_o person_n 1_o how_o to_o speak_v of_o god_n 2_o how_o of_o our_o neighbour_n what_o to_o be_v avoid_v and_o observe_v 3_o how_o to_o speak_v of_o ourselves_o in_o praise_n and_o dispraise_n of_o thing_n speak_v here_o of_o the_o manner_n speech_n and_o that_o 1_v it_o must_v be_v gracious_a 2_o true_a here_o of_o the_o evidence_n and_o bond_n of_o truth_n as_o 1_o a_o promise_n 2_o oath_n here_o of_o the_o lawfulness_n matter_n manner_n lawful_a swearer_n end_v of_o a_o oath_n before_o who_o where_o how_o a_o oath_n bind_v the_o abuse_n of_o a_o oath_n of_o lie_v flattery_n conceal_v of_o truth_n 3_o imprecation_n a_o three_o bond_n of_o truth_n how_o to_o be_v use_v a_o three_o grace_n of_o speech_n reverence_n and_o that_o in_o regard_n 1_o of_o god_n 2_o man._n here_o to_o give_v holy_a name_n to_o child_n reverence_n to_o superior_n what_o to_o be_v avoid_v blasphemy_n abuse_v of_o scripture_n and_o of_o ourselves_o a_o four_o grace_n of_o speech_n sobriety_n this_o see_v 1_o in_o salvation_n where_o the_o use_n of_o this_o knowledge_n how_o far_o sin_n have_v take_v hold_n on_o us._n the_o benefit_n of_o this_o knowledge_n god_n providence_n in_o order_v sin_n and_o the_o use_n sin_n how_o to_o be_v avoid_v and_o prevent_v general_o how_o particular_o to_o be_v resist_v how_o to_o recover_v out_o of_o sin_n 1_o by_o view_v sin_n in_o the_o