Selected quad for the lemma: master_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
master_n	good_a	servant_n	use_v	2,678	4	5.2929	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A07314	The mirrour of religious men, and of godly matrones Exhibited in the golden legends of these six famous and faithfull persons. Abraham & Sara, Isack [&] Rebecca: Iacob [&] Rahel. Very comfortable to be read of all the sonnes and daughters of such faithfull parents according to the promise, for the rectifying of their liues and the confirming of their faith. By I.M. Master in Arts.	Maxwell, James, b. 1581.	1611 (1611)	STC 17702; ESTC S119447	49,058	174

and_o here_o again_o in_o this_o good_a servant_n instruction_n 6_o eliezer_n be_v all_o servant_n teach_v to_o do_v all_o diligence_n and_o to_o use_v all_o fidelity_n and_o consionable_a carefulness_n in_o do_v of_o their_o master_n affair_n but_o to_o return_v from_o the_o man_n to_o the_o master_n as_o abraham_n faith_n be_v not_o a_o dead_a or_o idle_a faith_n in_o the_o behalf_n of_o god_n for_o we_o see_v it_o wrought_v by_o obedience_n 5.6_o jam._n 2.21.22_o galat._n 5.6_o and_o pious_a live_n in_o god_n behalf_n so_o likewise_o be_v it_o not_o dead_a or_o idle_a in_o the_o regard_n of_o man_n but_o wrought_v by_o charity_n 4.19.3_o gen._n 18.1.2.3_o &_o 4.19.3_o equity_n and_o love_n this_o appear_v by_o his_o hospitality_n for_o he_o be_v wont_a to_o sit_v at_o the_o door_n of_o his_o tent_n to_o invite_v stranger_n and_o to_o bid_v the_o poor_a into_o his_o house_n so_o that_o on_o a_o time_n he_o receive_v angel_n for_o his_o guest_n at_o unwares_o and_o the_o like_a do_v his_o brother_n son_n lot_n whereupon_o the_o apostle_n to_o the_o ebrewes_n 13.2_o heb._n 13.2_o give_v out_o this_o exhortation_n be_v not_o forgetful_a to_o lodge_v stranger_n for_o thereby_o some_o have_v receive_v angel_n into_o their_o house_n unaware_o instruction_n 7_o if_o than_o the_o father_n of_o the_o faithful_a have_v this_o godly_a custom_n to_o sit_v at_o his_o door_n to_o bid_v the_o stranger_n and_o the_o poor_a into_o his_o house_n how_o unseemly_a and_o unsound_o a_o thing_n be_v it_o for_o the_o son_n and_o daughter_n of_o such_o a_o father_n to_o be_v so_o far_o from_o bid_v or_o bring_v they_o into_o our_o house_n as_o not_o to_o receive_v or_o entertain_v they_o when_o they_o come_v but_o even_o to_o chase_v they_o away_o from_o our_o door_n the_o world_n be_v now_o adays_o grow_v so_o keycolde_a in_o charity_n that_o if_o the_o very_a angel_n themselves_o shall_v come_v down_o from_o heaven_n into_o our_o house_n as_o of_o old_a it_o seem_v we_o will_v be_v 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want_v a_o reward_n no_o true_o i_o will_v make_v of_o thou_o a_o great_a nation_n say_v the_o lord_n and_o i_o will_v bless_v thou_o 18.1_o gen._n 12.2_o 3.7_o &_o 15_o 1.2.3_o 4_o &_o 17.1.4_o &_o 18.1_o and_o make_v thy_o name_n great_a and_o thou_o shall_v be_v a_o blessing_n i_o will_v also_o bless_v they_o that_o bless_v thou_o and_o curse_v they_o that_o curse_v thou_o and_o in_o thou_o shall_v all_o the_o family_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v bless_v fear_v not_o abraham_n i_o be_o thy_o buckler_n and_o thy_o exceed_a great_a reward_n the_o lord_n honour_v he_o often_o with_o his_o presence_n in_o appear_v &_o speak_v unto_o he_o he_o make_v he_o of_o abram_n abraham_n of_o a_o father_n the_o father_n even_o the_o father_n of_o

of_o his_o death_n o_o my_o belove_a son_n isaac_n will_v god_n thou_o have_v never_o be_v bear_v and_o thou_o my_o sweet_a wife_n sara_n will_v god_n thou_o have_v always_o be_v barren_a rather_o than_o to_o have_v bear_v a_o son_n in_o thy_o old_a age_n after_o so_o long_a barrenness_n who_o thy_o husband_n and_o his_o father_n must_v now_o in_o so_o unfatherly_a a_o fashion_n bereave_v of_o his_o natural_a be_v and_o breath_n but_o abraham_n be_v far_o from_o all_o such_o infirmity_n and_o imperfection_n of_o faith_n and_o therefore_o believe_v that_o god_n promise_v shall_v not_o miss_v of_o performance_n but_o that_o he_o be_v even_o able_a to_o raise_v isaac_n again_o out_o of_o his_o own_o ash_n he_o delay_v not_o to_o do_v that_o which_o the_o lord_n have_v enjoin_v he_o concern_v his_o son_n 13._o gen._n 22.1_o to_o 13._o but_o when_o as_o he_o be_v in_o heave_v up_o his_o hand_n to_o give_v he_o the_o mortal_a blow_n with_o the_o knife_n behold_v the_o angel_n of_o the_o 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erect_v a_o altar_n unto_o god_n and_o call_v upon_o his_o name_n as_o he_o forsake_v the_o idol_n of_o his_o father_n even_o their_o god_n 24.2.3_o josh_n 24.2.3_o which_o be_v no_o god_n so_o he_o acknowledge_v and_o worship_v entire_o the_o only_a true_a god_n 7.4.8_o gen._n 14_o 18_o 19.20_o heb._n 7.4.8_o also_o he_o pay_v tithe_n unto_o melchisedeck_n the_o high_a priest_n of_o the_o most_o high_a give_v thereby_o a_o example_n to_o all_o his_o instruction_n 3_o child_n 2.18_o jam._n 2.18_o of_o show_v their_o faith_n by_o their_o work_n and_o namely_o unto_o the_o rich_a sort_n of_o consecrate_v a_o part_n of_o their_o substance_n to_o the_o building_n &_o repair_v of_o church_n for_o the_o service_n of_o god_n and_o of_o make_v his_o minister_n partaker_n of_o their_o good_n according_a as_o the_o apostle_n exhortation_n do_v bear_v say_v 6.6_o galat._n 6.6_o let_v he_o that_o be_v teach_v in_o the_o word_n make_v he_o that_o have_v teach_v he_o partaker_n of_o all_o his_o good_n and_o not_o only_o be_v abraham_n religious_a and_o godly_a in_o himself_o but_o he_o be_v also_o careful_a for_o all_o such_o as_o be_v under_o his_o charge_n 18.19_o gen._n 17.23.24.25.26.27_o deut._n 10.16_o &_o 30.6_o jerem_n 4.4_o &_o 6.10_o act._n 7_o 51_o gen_n 18.19_o to_o wit_n for_o his_o child_n and_o servant_n that_o they_o shall_v live_v before_o god_n as_o man_n no_o less_o circumcise_v in_o their_o heart_n then_o in_o their_o flesh_n i_o know_v say_v the_o lord_n that_o abraham_n will_v command_v his_o son_n and_o his_o household_n after_o he_o that_o they_o keep_v the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o do_v righteousness_n and_o judgement_n whereby_o the_o instruction_n 4_o child_n of_o abraham_n after_o the_o promise_n and_o chief_o all_o father_n and_o master_n of_o family_n be_v teach_v to_o give_v diligence_n that_o their_o child_n and_o servant_n be_v instruct_v in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o true_a god_n 2.12_o tit._n 2.12_o and_o of_o godliness_n that_o 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always_o their_o important_a affair_n at_o god_n by_o in_o call_v of_o his_o name_n for_o except_o god_n bless_v man_n certain_o shall_v miss_v and_o miscarry_v in_o his_o design_n likewise_o eliezer_n when_o as_o he_o have_v receive_v the_o sign_n which_o he_o have_v ask_v of_o the_o lord_n to_o know_v thereby_o the_o prosperous_a success_n of_o his_o journey_n be_v arrive_v to_o the_o city_n of_o nahor_n 51.52_o gen._n 24.48.50_o 51.52_o where_o bethuel_n dwell_v he_o bow_v himself_o and_o worship_v the_o lord_n and_o say_v bless_a be_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o my_o master_n abraham_n which_o have_v not_o withdraw_v his_o mercy_n and_o his_o truth_n from_o my_o master_n for_o when_o i_o be_v in_o the_o way_n the_o lord_n bring_v i_o to_o my_o master_n brethren_n house_n the_o like_a be_v his_o religious_a and_o godly_a demeanour_n when_o as_o his_o errand_n have_v take_v the_o desire_a effect_n and_o that_o he_o have_v betroth_v rekekath_v the_o daughter_n of_o bethuel_n to_o his_o 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