Selected quad for the lemma: master_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
master_n	lord_n	servant_n	serve_v	7,269	5	6.9164	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A49757	Christ's power over bodily diseases Preached in several sermons on Mat. 8. 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13. And published for the instruction especially of the more ignorant people in the great dutie of preparation for sickness and death. By Edward Lawrence, M.A. minister of the gospel at Baschurch in the county of Salop.	Lawrence, Edward, 1623-1695.; Baxter, Richard, 1615-1691.	1672 (1672)	Wing L653; ESTC R223651	140,079	330

disease_v ver_fw-la 6._o lord_n my_o servant_n lie_v at_o home_n sick_a of_o the_o palsy_n grievous_o torment_v luke_n say_v cap._n 7.2_o he_o be_v sick_a ready_a to_o die_v the_o person_n thus_o visit_v be_v a_o servant_n in_o matthew_n the_o centurion_n be_v say_v to_o call_v he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o may_v be_v translate_v my_o child_n for_o the_o word_n be_v ambiguous_a signify_v either_o a_o child_n or_o a_o servant_n but_o in_o luke_n he_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o servant_n yet_o it_o be_v say_v a_o servant_n who_o be_v dear_a to_o he_o and_o it_o seem_v by_o consider_v both_o together_o that_o he_o be_v a_o good_a faithful_a and_o obedient_a servant_n and_o therefore_o as_o dear_a to_o his_o master_n as_o his_o child_n i_o shall_v take_v occasion_n from_o hence_o to_o call_v upon_o servant_n to_o do_v the_o will_n of_o god_n in_o their_o relation_n servant_n labour_n in_o all_o faithfulness_n and_o diligence_n to_o honour_v your_o master_n keep_v up_o their_o authority_n in_o your_o soul_n and_o let_v your_o whole_a carriage_n savour_n of_o a_o heart_n that_o willing_o cheerful_o and_o humble_o yield_v up_o itself_o in_o obedient_a subjection_n thereunto_o 1_o pet._n 2.18_o servant_n be_v subject_a to_o your_o master_n with_o all_o fear_n 1_o tim._n 6.1_o let_v servant_n count_v their_o own_o master_n worthy_a of_o all_o honour_n 1._o consider_v the_o family_n where_o thou_o live_v be_v jesus_n christ_n he_o be_v the_o great_a master_n of_o every_o family_n and_o he_o have_v give_v authority_n to_o the_o master_n of_o the_o family_n where_o thou_o dwell_v to_o be_v his_o vicegerent_n therein_o and_o to_o bear_v his_o image_n and_o authority_n and_o to_o rule_v in_o his_o stead_n therefore_o as_o thou_o be_v a_o christian_n and_o so_o to_o honour_n christ_n by_o believe_v in_o he_o and_o by_o rejoice_v in_o he_o and_o by_o do_v his_o will_n so_o the_o honour_n thou_o owe_v to_o jesus_n christ_n as_o thou_o be_v a_o servant_n be_v to_o honour_n and_o serve_v and_o obey_v thy_o master_n in_o he_o the_o apostle_n require_v the_o obedience_n of_o servant_n to_o their_o master_n for_o this_o very_a reason_n col._n 3.23_o 24._o and_o whatsoever_o you_o do_v do_v it_o hearty_o as_o to_o the_o lord_n and_o not_o unto_o man_n for_o you_o serve_v the_o lord_n christ_n servant_n believe_v that_o you_o be_v thresh_v for_o christ_n and_o plough_v for_o christ_n and_o spin_v for_o christ_n this_o will_v make_v you_o do_v your_o service_n hearty_o when_o you_o consider_v that_o you_o be_v therein_o serve_v the_o lord_n christ_n and_o this_o will_v make_v you_o afraid_a of_o disobey_v and_o despise_v your_o master_n when_o you_o consider_v that_o you_o do_v thereby_o as_o much_o as_o in_o you_o lie_v depose_v the_o authority_n of_o jesus_n christ_n from_o rule_v and_o govern_v in_o the_o family_n 2._o consider_v that_o you_o do_v hereby_o adorn_v the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n this_o be_v the_o apostle_n argument_n tit._n 2.10_o that_o they_o may_v adorn_v the_o doctrine_n of_o god_n our_o saviour_n in_o all_o thing_n what_o doctrine_n this_o be_v appear_v by_o the_o follow_a word_n the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n which_o bring_v salvation_n oh_o how_o shall_v this_o prevail_v with_o you_o to_o consider_v that_o when_o in_o conscience_n to_o god_n you_o be_v faithful_a diligent_a quiet_a and_o obedient_a servant_n you_o be_v a_o precious_a ornament_n to_o the_o gospel_n of_o jesus_n christ_n the_o gospel_n be_v honour_v not_o only_o by_o minister_n when_o they_o preach_v the_o gospel_n and_o by_o martyr_n when_o they_o die_v for_o the_o gospel_n but_o also_o by_o poor_a servant_n when_o they_o live_v in_o their_o service_n as_o those_o who_o be_v rule_v by_o the_o gospel_n therefore_o believe_v the_o glory_n of_o jesus_n christ_n as_o it_o be_v reveal_v and_o appear_v in_o the_o gospel_n and_o then_o own_o and_o honour_v the_o face_n and_o image_n and_o authority_n of_o the_o same_o christ_n as_o it_o shine_v in_o thy_o master_n who_o he_o have_v place_v to_o bear_v his_o authority_n over_o thou_o 3._o consider_v that_o faithful_a servant_n be_v exceed_o precious_a to_o jesus_n christ_n thou_o think_v it_o a_o sad_a case_n that_o thou_o must_v spend_v all_o thy_o day_n to_o toil_n and_o drudge_n like_o a_o poor_a servant_n but_o consider_v the_o apostle_n 1_o cor._n 7.21_o be_v thou_o call_v be_v a_o servant_n care_n not_o for_o it_o never_o let_v that_o trouble_v thou_o that_o thou_o be_v a_o servant_n and_o the_o apostle_n give_v this_o reason_n for_o thy_o comfort_n vers_fw-la 22._o for_o he_o that_o be_v call_v in_o the_o lord_n be_v a_o servant_n be_v the_o lord_n freeman_n when_o many_o a_o gallant_a lord_n and_o lady_n be_v a_o servant_n to_o sin_n and_o a_o slave_n to_o the_o devil_n and_o stand_v bind_v to_o suffer_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n for_o ever_o thou_o that_o be_v but_o a_o poor_a godly_a servant_n and_o be_v bind_v to_o man_n yet_o thou_o be_v set_v free_a from_o sin_n and_o satan_n and_o hell_n and_o have_v a_o sure_a right_n to_o all_o the_o privilege_n of_o believer_n though_o thou_o be_v in_o this_o mean_a relation_n of_o a_o servant_n among_o man_n yet_o thou_o stand_v in_o all_o the_o glorious_a relation_n to_o jesus_n christ_n a_o poor_a servant_n and_o a_o king_n and_o priest_n to_o god_n a_o poor_a servant_n and_o a_o wife_n and_o brother_n of_o jesus_n christ_n a_o poor_a servant_n and_o a_o glorious_a heir_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n i_o tell_v thou_o though_o thou_o be_v but_o a_o poor_a servant_n yet_o godliness_n will_v put_v such_o a_o grace_n upon_o thou_o as_o to_o make_v thou_o a_o glory_n to_o christ_n a_o crown_n and_o joy_n to_o thy_o minister_n a_o delight_n to_o god_n people_n a_o terror_n to_o the_o great_a wicked_a man_n about_o thou_o and_o a_o very_a torment_n to_o the_o devil_n of_o hell_n last_o consider_v that_o this_o be_v thy_o particular_a way_n wherein_o thou_o be_v call_v to_o please_v and_o honour_n god_n and_o to_o work_v out_o thy_o own_o salvation_n psal_n 37.23_o the_o step_n of_o a_o good_a man_n be_v he_o never_o so_o poor_a be_v order_v by_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o delight_v in_o his_o way_n it_o be_v a_o high_a and_o holy_a say_n of_o one_o that_o a_o poor_a milkmaid_n walk_v in_o obedience_n to_o god_n in_o her_o call_n do_v bring_v more_o glory_n to_o god_n then_o heaven_n and_o earth_n there_o be_v no_o duty_n which_o thou_o be_v bind_v unto_o as_o a_o man_n or_o as_o a_o christian_a which_o hinder_v thou_o in_o thy_o duty_n to_o god_n and_o man_n as_o thou_o be_v a_o servant_n for_o god_n commandment_n do_v not_o cross_v and_o interrupt_v one_o another_o and_o we_o can_v sin_v against_o god_n will_n whilst_o we_o be_v do_v his_o will_n and_o true_a grace_n will_v make_v thou_o a_o gracious_a servant_n as_o well_o as_o a_o gracious_a christian_a the_o same_o faith_n and_o love_n which_o cause_v thou_o to_o believe_v in_o and_o to_o 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now_o you_o be_v servant_n you_o will_v find_v if_o ever_o you_o come_v to_o be_v husband_n and_o wife_n and_o parent_n and_o ruler_n of_o family_n that_o it_o be_v hard_a to_o rule_v then_o to_o obey_v now_o there_o be_v among_o many_o other_o excuse_n these_o three_o thing_n which_o servant_n pretend_v to_o excuse_v their_o irreverence_n and_o disobedience_n to_o their_o master_n which_o i_o shall_v brief_o answer_v and_o then_o proceed_v first_o the_o servant_n will_v plead_v that_o his_o master_n be_v a_o poor_a man_n if_o he_o be_v as_o rich_a and_o great_a a_o man_n as_o some_o other_o master_n be_v than_o i_o will_v honour_v he_o but_o he_o be_v poor_a and_o i_o be_o come_v of_o as_o good_a

friend_n as_o he_o answ_n though_o thy_o master_n be_v poor_a and_o mean_a yet_o he_o stand_v in_o the_o place_n and_o bear_v the_o authority_n of_o the_o great_a and_o glorious_a god_n and_o if_o thou_o see_v reason_n to_o obey_v a_o master_n because_o he_o be_v rich_a and_o see_v no_o reason_n in_o the_o authority_n of_o god_n upon_o he_o and_o in_o the_o command_n of_o god_n upon_o thou_o to_o obey_v a_o poor_a master_n it_o be_v a_o sad_a sign_n that_o thou_o do_v honour_v riches_n more_o than_o god_n second_o but_o my_o master_n be_v a_o wicked_a man_n and_o then_o how_o can_v i_o honour_v he_o and_o obey_v he_o answ_n thy_o master_n indeed_o can_v bind_v thou_o to_o sin_n against_o god_n for_o it_o can_v in_o no_o case_n be_v a_o man_n duty_n to_o hate_n god_n and_o to_o damn_v his_o own_o soul_n yet_o when_o thou_o disobeye_v his_o sinful_a command_n let_v it_o appear_v that_o this_o be_v not_o to_o cross_v thy_o master_n but_o to_o please_v god_n and_o though_o he_o be_v 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ver_fw-la 5_o 6._o he_o come_v beseech_v he_o say_v etc._n etc._n here_o be_v a_o example_n for_o all_o master_n to_o teach_v they_o to_o be_v tender_a and_o careful_a of_o and_o to_o use_v all_o good_a mean_n for_o the_o heal_n of_o their_o sick_a servant_n as_o the_o good_a centurion_n do_v here_o who_o fatherly_a care_n and_o love_n towards_o his_o dear_a die_a servant_n appear_v in_o four_o thing_n 1._o he_o keep_v he_o at_o home_n 2._o he_o be_v full_a of_o compassion_n towards_o he_o be_v sensible_a of_o his_o grief_n therefore_o say_v he_o he_o lie_v grievous_o torment_v his_o bowel_n earn_v towards_o he_o and_o he_o use_v word_n to_o move_v the_o bowel_n of_o jesus_n christ_n 3._o he_o use_v the_o best_a mean_n in_o the_o world_n for_o his_o cure_n he_o seek_v help_v of_o jesus_n christ_n and_o exercise_v all_o the_o might_n of_o his_o soul_n in_o pray_v for_o and_o believe_v a_o miracle_n for_o the_o heal_n of_o his_o poor_a servant_n you_o that_o be_v master_n learn_v here_o your_o duty_n consider_v you_o have_v man_n and_o woman_n to_o your_o servant_n make_v after_o the_o same_o image_n of_o god_n with_o yourselves_o let_v not_o then_o such_o a_o workmanship_n of_o god_n perish_v by_o your_o cruelty_n covetousness_n or_o negligence_n they_o be_v christian_a servant_n christ_n pay_v as_o dear_a for_o servant_n as_o for_o master_n they_o be_v all_o buy_v with_o the_o same_o price_n 1_o cor._n 7.23_o your_o poor_a servant_n have_v need_n of_o further_a season_n for_o repentance_n and_o to_o work_v out_o their_o salvation_n therefore_o let_v not_o they_o by_o your_o negligence_n be_v hasten_v into_o eternity_n your_o servant_n sickness_n be_v a_o affliction_n from_o god_n upon_o you_o he_o lay_v this_o burden_n on_o your_o family_n therefore_o submit_v to_o he_o and_o wait_v upon_o he_o in_o the_o use_n of_o mean_n to_o remove_v it_o and_o ease_v not_o thyself_o by_o thy_o sin_n to_o bring_v a_o worse_a burden_n upon_o thy_o conscience_n consider_v further_o your_o estate_n be_v god_n and_o you_o use_v it_o for_o he_o in_o a_o relieve_n a_o sick_a servant_n and_o i_o dare_v say_v neither_o you_o nor_o your_o child_n shall_v be_v the_o poor_a by_o exercise_v such_o charity_n to_o conclude_v consider_v that_o of_o the_o apostle_n col._n 4.1_o master_n give_v unto_o your_o servant_n that_o which_o be_v just_a and_o equal_a know_v that_o you_o also_o have_v a_o master_n in_o heaven_n now_o this_o be_v one_o thing_n which_o by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o the_o law_n of_o humanity_n and_o charity_n be_v just_a and_o equal_a that_o master_n use_v all_o good_a mean_n in_o their_o power_n for_o the_o health_n and_o ease_n and_o life_n of_o a_o sick_a servant_n and_o this_o you_o must_v do_v as_o know_v that_o you_o have_v a_o master_n in_o heaven_n to_o who_o all_o the_o wrong_n and_o injustice_n and_o unmercifulness_n which_o you_o show_v to_o your_o servant_n will_v cry_v for_o vengeance_n against_o you_o therefore_o think_v with_o thyself_o as_o job_n do_v in_o the_o like_a case_n chap._n 31.14_o what_o then_o shall_v i_o do_v when_o god_n rise_v up_o and_o when_o he_o visit_v what_o shall_v i_o answer_v he_o here_o be_v one_o thing_n more_o for_o all_o servant_n to_o learn_v that_o be_v to_o choose_v to_o live_v in_o family_n where_o god_n be_v worship_v what_o a_o mercy_n be_v it_o to_o this_o sick_a servant_n that_o he_o have_v a_o master_n that_o pray_v for_o he_o certain_o it_o will_v much_o promote_v family-worship_n if_o servant_n will_v not_o choose_v to_o live_v in_o a_o prayer-less_a family_n i_o know_v it_o be_v a_o dishonour_n to_o god_n a_o reproach_n to_o religion_n and_o a_o wrong_n to_o servant_n that_o in_o many_o family_n there_o be_v use_v such_o unseasonable_a time_n for_o family-worship_n i_o do_v therefore_o serious_o advise_v all_o master_n of_o family_n into_o who_o hand_n this_o shall_v come_v to_o order_v your_o business_n so_o as_o to_o make_v that_o your_o ordinary_a set_a time_n to_o worship_n 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to_o heal_v he_o he_o grant_v more_o than_o the_o centurion_n beg_v observe_v god_n often_o give_v more_o but_o never_o less_o than_o believer_n sincere_o ask_v eph._n 3.20_o he_o be_v able_a and_o willing_a to_o do_v exceed_v abundant_o above_o all_o that_o we_o ask_v or_o think_v for_o the_o power_n and_o goodness_n of_o god_n be_v infinite_o above_o the_o high_a faith_n of_o the_o great_a believer_n we_o can_v pray_v but_o like_o man_n but_o he_o give_v like_o a_o infinite_a god_n now_o christ_n offer_v to_o come_v to_o his_o house_n as_o it_o appear_v to_o set_v a-work_o the_o centurion_n faith_n for_o this_o passage_n i_o will_v come_v gives_z occasion_n for_o the_o follow_a word_n wherein_o he_o plead_v two_o thing_n against_o christ_n come_v to_o his_o house_n 1._o his_o own_o unworthiness_n ver_fw-la 8._o i_o be_o not_o worthy_a that_o thou_o shall_v come_v under_o my_o roof_n wherein_o we_o may_v see_v the_o gracious_a modesty_n of_o this_o great_a believer_n when_o he_o have_v the_o high_a thought_n of_o god_n he_o have_v the_o low_a thought_n of_o himself_o this_o be_v fidei_fw-la ingenium_fw-la as_o one_o call_v it_o the_o ingenious_a property_n of_o faith_n by_o it_o when_o a_o believer_n do_v most_o exalt_v god_n he_o do_v most_o abase_v himself_o 2._o he_o plead_v that_o it_o be_v unnecessary_a for_o christ_n to_o trouble_v himself_o to_o come_v to_o his_o house_n for_o he_o can_v heal_v he_o by_o speak_v a_o word_n speak_v the_o word_n only_o and_o my_o servant_n shall_v be_v heal_v herein_o he_o acknowledge_v the_o godhead_n of_o jesus_n christ_n who_o peculiar_a prerogative_n it_o be_v to_o speak_v create_v word_n psal_n 33.9_o he_o speak_v and_o it_o be_v do_v