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	sin_n	2,751	4	4.8553	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A15745	Palladis palatium vvisedoms pallace. Or The fourth part of Wits commonwealth.	Wrednot, William.	1604 (1604)	STC 26014; ESTC S111763	39,902	146

hope_n of_o god_n mercy_n greg._n god_n be_v merciful_a &_o of_o great_a pity_n god_n be_v merciful_a unto_o all_o man_n and_o his_o mercy_n be_v above_o all_o his_o work_n oh_o vile_a man_n do_v thou_o hear_v of_o so_o great_a mercy_n and_o yet_o rely_a upon_o thy_o own_o virtue_n and_o deserve_n idem_fw-la all_o man_n be_v find_v guilty_a both_o jew_n and_o gentile_n and_o all_o have_v need_n of_o god_n mercy_n ambrose_n when_o as_o man_n help_n most_o fail_v than_o ought_v we_o most_o especial_o to_o rely_v upon_o god_n favour_n and_o succour_v idem_fw-la pity_n consist_v in_o give_v alm_n in_o forbear_v wrong_n in_o remit_v injury_n and_o in_o instruct_v the_o unskilful_a mercy_n be_v the_o helmet_n of_o salvation_n the_o ornament_n of_o faith_n the_o propitiation_n of_o sin_n this_o be_v it_o which_o proove_v the_o just_a strengthen_v the_o godly_a &_o comfort_v those_o that_o serve_v god_n devout_o it_o be_v a_o more_o merciful_a deed_n to_o succour_v and_o help_v the_o poor_a that_o want_n than_o the_o rich_a that_o lack_v not_o for_o he_o that_o give_v unto_o one_o that_o have_v not_o need_v thereof_o do_v as_o it_o be_v pour_v water_n into_o a_o vessel_n which_o run_v over_o before_o cass_n let_v not_o he_o that_o have_v understanding_n be_v silent_a neither_o let_v he_o which_o have_v plenty_n with_o hold_v his_o hand_n from_o give_v let_v he_o that_o have_v opportunity_n and_o ●●tte_a mean_n not_o fail_v but_o make_v intercession_n with_o the_o rich_a for_o the_o poor_a lest_o he_o incur_v the_o penalty_n of_o damnation_n of_o retain_v their_o talon_n roba_fw-la mercy_n be_v so_o great_a a_o virtue_n that_o without_o it_o other_o virtue_n although_o they_o be_v can_v avail_v for_o although_o a_o man_n be_v faithful_a chasse_n sober_a and_o endue_v with_o other_o worthy_a vertua_n yet_o if_o he_o be_v not_o merciful_a he_o shall_v not_o obtain_v mercis_fw-la leo_fw-la papa_n n._n nature_n nature_n be_v content_a with_o the_o least_o and_o small_a thing_n nature_n do_v make_v many_o sign_n and_o token_n unto_o we_o that_o we_o may_v understand_v what_o she_o mean_v but_o we_o become_v deaf_a not_o hear_v what_o she_o say_v cicero_n education_n alter_v nature_n as_o by_o the_o example_n of_o the_o two_o dog_n proceed_v from_o one_o dam_n at_o one_o litter_n the_o one_o whereof_o be_v use_v unto_o the_o pot_n the_o other_o unto_o hunt_v before_o which_o ●●_o hare_n and_o a_o pot_n of_o pottage_n be_v place_v the_o one_o follow_v the_o hare_n and_o the_o other_o can_v present_o unto_o the_o pottage_n pot_n idem_fw-la it_o be_v good_a to_o break_v those_o that_o be_v of_o a_o stubborn_a nature_n while_o they_o be_v young_a lest_o when_o they_o become_v elder_a they_o be_v too_o strong_a to_o be_v rule_v as_o by_o the_o example_n of_o the_o twig_n which_o when_o it_o be_v young_a may_v be_v bow_v any_o way_n but_o be_v grow_v unto_o some_o bigness_n be_v not_o able_a to_o be_v bend_v idem_fw-la that_o which_o be_v breed_v in_o the_o bone_n will_v never_o out_o of_o the_o flesh_n neither_o be_v it_o possible_a that_o man_n that_o be_v bear_v of_o sinful_a flesh_n shall_v be_v clean_o without_o spot_n of_o sin_n idem_fw-la god_n and_o nature_n have_v make_v no_o thing_n in_o vain_a for_o all_o thing_n serve_v unto_o some_o purpose_n but_o man_n want_v knowledge_n to_o apply_v every_o thing_n unto_o his_o proper_a end_n aristotle_n we_o ought_v to_o hold_v the_o same_o course_n that_o nature_n have_v prescribe_v unto_o we_o not_o decline_v there_o from_o all_o thing_n be_v easy_a and_o plain_a unto_o those_o which_o have_v a_o insight_n thereinto_o but_o those_o that_o resist_v nature_n do_v as_o it_o be_v strive_v against_o the_o stream_n idem_fw-la man_n be_v by_o nature_n wicked_a naught_o and_o corrdyt_n neither_o can_v so_o much_o as_o a_o good_a thought_n proceed_v from_o we_o unless_o our_o nature_n be_v season_v with_o the_o salt_n of_o god_n holy_a spirit_n which_o be_v the_o true_a guide_n that_o lead_v we_o unto_o eternal_a bliss_n which_o our_o own_o nature_n can_v attain_v unto_o nature_n be_v a_o upright_a dispenser_n distribute_v unto_o every_o one_o that_o which_o be_v agreeable_a negligence_n negligence_n be_v the_o sloth_n of_o the_o mind_n whereby_o every_o one_o be_v negligent_a in_o the_o performance_n of_o that_o whereunto_o he_o ought_v to_o have_v a_o especial_a regard_n hugo_n if_o sometime_o we_o be_v seduce_v to_o let_v slip_v small_a thing_n without_o any_o respect_n thereunto_o we_o will_v in_o time_n grow_v more_o bold_a to_o commit_v great_a overslippes_a without_o any_o care_n idem_fw-la we_o be_v all_o of_o we_o very_o circumspect_a in_o small_a matter_n but_o very_o negligent_a in_o great_a and_o weighty_a affair_n and_o the_o occasion_n hereof_o be_v because_o we_o be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o true_a lise_fw-fr hiero●_n a_o great_a punishment_n hang_v over_o their_o head_n who_o do_v the_o lord_n work_v negligent_o as_o especial_o over_o the_o head_n of_o preacher_n and_o pastor_n who_o for_o lack_v of_o spiritual_a food_n suffer_v their_o flock_n to_o perish_v and_o to_o become_v a_o prey_n unto_o the_o devil_n while_o they_o themselves_o neglect_v their_o own_o charge_n give_v themselves_o unto_o sloth_n and_o idleness_n idem_fw-la we_o ought_v not_o to_o do_v our_o business_n negligent_o but_o with_o care_n héedfulnesse_n and_o wary_o and_o especial_o servant_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v idle_a but_o well_o eccupy_v whether_o they_o be_v in_o their_o master_n sight_n or_o not_o know_v that_o the_o lord_n their_o spiritual_a master_n see_v at_o all_o time_n whether_o they_o be_v negligent_a or_o not_o idem_fw-la nobility_n the_o chief_a liberty_n be_v to_o be_v with_o god_n and_o not_o to_o serve_v sin_n and_o the_o chief_a nobility_n with_o god_n be_v to_o excel_v in_o virtue_n hierom._n i_o can_v great_o praise_v nobility_n for_o a_o good_a man_n seem_v unto_o i_o noble_a but_o he_o that_o be_v injust_a although_o he_o be_v descend_v of_o a_o better_a stock_n than_o jupiter_n himself_o seem_v unto_o i_o base_a and_o ignoble_a demosthenes_n the_o nobility_n of_o our_o kindred_n little_o avail_v unless_o we_o ourselves_o be_v good_a and_o noble_a for_o by_o how_o much_o the_o better_o thou_o be_v by_o birth_n if_o thou_o excel_v not_o in_o virtue_n also_o thou_o be_v by_o so_o much_o the_o more_o culpable_a and_o reproovable_a idem_fw-la o._n obedience_n it_o be_v better_a to_o obey_v god_n then_o man_n and_o it_o be_v better_a to_o obey_v our_o master_n then_o our_o fellow_n scholar_n and_o it_o be_v also_o better_a to_o obey_v those_o that_o have_v rule_n over_o we_o than_o stranger_n wherefore_o without_o doubt_n not_o to_o obey_v those_o who_o most_o especial_o we_o ought_v be_v most_o detestable_a bernard_n certain_o he_o that_o show_v himself_o ready_a to_o obey_v before_o he_o be_v command_v deserve_v more_o thanks_n than_o he_o that_o obey_v after_o commandment_n give_v idem_fw-la we_o ought_v to_o obey_v not_o with_o servile_a fear_n but_o with_o affectionate_a love_n not_o for_o fear_v of_o punishment_n but_o for_o love_n of_o justice_n and_o for_o right_a cousnesse_n sake_n gregory_n perfect_a obedience_n be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o law_n neither_o be_v it_o restrain_v with_o bound_n yea_o it_o do_v perform_v more_o willing_o than_o be_v command_v of_o necessity_n idem_fw-la nothing_o be_v more_o unjust_a then_o that_o a_o man_n shall_v desire_v to_o be_v obey_v of_o his_o inferior_n who_o himself_o will_v not_o yield_v obedience_n unto_o his_o superior_n augustine_n in_o obedience_n this_o be_v a_o general_a rule_n to_o be_v observe_v that_o by_o how_o much_o more_o difficult_a the_o matter_n be_v by_o so_o much_o the_o more_o praiseworthy_a be_v obedience_n and_o by_o how_o much_o more_o easy_a the_o matter_n be_v to_o be_v perform_v by_o so_o much_o more_o great_a be_v the_o offence_n if_o it_o be_v not_o effect_v than_o the_o matter_n deserve_v praise_v if_o it_o have_v be_v fulfil_v bernard_n disobedience_n proceed_v from_o the_o obstinacy_n of_o a_o stubborn_a mind_n not_o willing_a to_o obey_v he_o that_o just_o command_v idem_fw-la if_o thy_o superior_a command_v the_o contrary_a thou_o use_v any_o word_n at_o unawate_n it_o be_v a_o offence_n but_o if_o thou_o speak_v rash_o and_o willing_o the_o offence_n be_v by_o so_o much_o more_o the_o great_a obstinacy_n there_o be_v three_o sort_n of_o obstinate_a man_n the_o first_o be_v of_o those_o who_o profit_v nothing_o by_o correction_n the_o second_o of_o those_o who_o by_o correction_n be_v make_v worse_o and_o the_o three_o of_o those_o who_o promise_v amendment_n but_o do_v not_o according_o by_o correction_n manasles_n be_v make_v better_a naball_n by_o admonition_n become_v worse_a and_o pharaoh_n by_o affliction_n be_v more_o harden_v hugo_n it_o be_v

that_o they_o possess_v that_o they_o will_v rather_o enforce_v argument_n to_o defend_v they_o they_o be_v induce_v by_o any_o reason_n to_o forsake_v they_o seneca_n vice_n seem_v to_o allure_v with_o reward_n asconeteousnesse_n promise_v good_a store_n of_o money_n rioteousnesse_n make_v she_o we_o of_o many_o pleaser_n and_o fleshy_a delight_n ambition_n with_o bravenesse_n of_o apparel_n and_o the_o applause_n of_o the_o people_n and_o consequent_o of_o power_n and_o might_n and_o whatsoever_o utay_v therefrom_o arise_v idem_fw-la godly_a parent_n have_v not_o always_o good_a child_n neither_o have_v wicked_a parent_n always_o vicious_a and_o bad_a child_n as_o appear_v by_o holy_a david_n who_o have_v wicked_a absalon_n and_o so_o likewise_o of_o other_o who_o being_n themselves_o bad_a yet_o have_v godly_a child_n bernard_n vice_n be_v a_o inordinate_a natural_a affection_n and_o a_o act_n exceed_v order_n above_o measure_n when_o as_o it_o be_v move_v to_o perpetrate_v that_o that_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v do_v and_o exceed_a measure_n when_o as_o it_o be_v move_v more_o than_o it_o ought_v hugo_n forsake_v not_o thy_o friend_n for_o one_o vice_n but_o rather_o bear_v with_o one_o impersection_n if_o thou_o can_v st_o not_o reclaim_v he_o for_o nemo_fw-la fine_fw-la crimine_fw-la vivit_fw-la there_o be_v no_o man_n but_o have_v some_o salt_n idem_fw-la it_o be_v a_o exceed_a great_a vice_n to_o be_v pry_v into_o the_o action_n of_o other_o man_n and_o not_o to_o regard_v thy_o own_o for_o none_o but_o christ_n can_v ever_o right_o say_v who_o can_v accuse_v i_o of_o sin_n be_v from_o the_o hart_n of_o man_n proceed_v his_o thought_n and_o most_o common_o such_o as_o be_v the_o outward_a action_n of_o the_o body_n such_o likewise_o be_v the_o inward_a thought_n of_o the_o mind_n for_o albeit_o none_o but_o god_n alone_o can_v right_o understand_v the_o secret_n of_o man_n hart_n yet_o the_o outward_a action_n be_v vicious_a a_o man_n may_v judge_v that_o the_o mind_n from_o whence_o they_o proceed_v be_v likewise_o corrupt_v for_o such_o as_o be_v the_o tree_n such_o be_v the_o fruit_n likewise_o and_o such_o as_o be_v the_o hart_n such_o likewise_o be_v the_o action_n either_o good_a or_o bad_a proceed_n from_o thence_o nazian_n happy_a be_v thou_o oh_o man_n who_o descend_v from_o a_o vicious_a stock_n be_v yet_o thyself_o virtuous_a for_o thy_o virtue_n do_v by_o so_o much_o the_o more_o shine_n in_o thou_o by_o how_o much_o the_o more_o the_o vice_n of_o thy_o progenitor_n darken_v their_o glory_n and_o spot_v their_o good_a name_n hugo_n w._n women_z sampson_z a_o courageous_a &_o valiant_a man_n strangle_v a_o lion_n but_o he_o can_v not_o bridle_v his_o own_o love_n he_o break_v his_o enemy_n bond_n but_o he_o can_v not_o rule_v his_o own_o passion_n he_o burn_v other_o man_n harvest_n but_o he_o himself_o be_v kindle_v with_o a_o woman_n love_n lose_v the_o harvest_n of_o his_o own_o virtue_n ambrose_n witty_o and_o not_o untrue_o be_v it_o answer_v by_o one_o who_o be_v demand_v what_o be_v light_a than_o the_o fire_n say_v the_o smoke_n what_o light_a than_o smoke_n the_o air_n what_o light_a than_o the_o air_n a_o woman_n what_o light_a than_o a_o woman_n nothing_o what_o avayl_v it_o thou_o to_o watch_v thy_o wife_n so_o narrow_o see_v that_o a_o unchaste_a wife_n can_v be_v keep_v from_o dishonesty_n and_o a_o honest_a and_o chaste_a wife_n node_v no_o custody_n for_o necessity_n be_v a_o unfaithful_a keeper_n but_o she_o be_v to_o be_v account_v chaste_a who_o have_v liberty_n to_o play_v the_o harlot_n and_o yet_o will_v not_o and_o not_o she_o that_o will_v have_v play_v the_o strumpet_n and_o yet_o can_v not_o what_o else_o be_v a_o evil_a woman_n but_o the_o enemy_n of_o amity_n a_o unavoidable_a punishment_n a_o necessary_a evil_n a_o natural_a temptation_n a_o desire_a calamity_n a_o household_n enemy_n ●_o delightful_a loss_n a_o evil_a overshadow_a with_o the_o colour_n of_o goodness_n therefore_o if_o it_o be_v a_o sin_n to_o sendè_fw-la she_o pack_v it_o be_v a_o torment_n to_o keep_v by'r_a and_o of_o necessity_n a_o man_n must_v either_o commit_v adultery_n or_o else_o endure_v daily_a war_n and_o skirmish_n chrisost_n trust_v not_o a_o woman_n for_o she_o weep_v for_o she_o will_v deceanue_v thou_o with_o her_o tear_n if_o thou_o take_v not_o the_o better_a heed_n tear_n be_v unto_o woman_n as_o ready_a as_o milk_n to_o be_v draw_v out_o of_o a_o new_a melch_v cow_n teat_n they_o make_v show_v of_o great_a sorrow_n outward_o when_o inward_o they_o be_v no_o whit_n gree_v whereupon_o arise_v this_o say_n it_o be_v as_o muchpitty_n to_o see_v a_o woman_n weep_v as_o it_o be_v to_o see_v a_o goose_n go_v barefooted_a better_a be_v it_o to_o dwell_v in_o the_o corner_n of_o a_o house_n with_o a_o quiet_a woman_n then_o in_o a_o wid_v house_n with_o one_o that_o be_v a_o skoulde_n if_o a_o woman_n will_n be_v as_o much_o bend_v unto_o goodness_n as_o her_o wit_n be_v apt_a unto_o evil_n a_o prince_n need_v no_o better_a counsellor_n wine_n and_o woman_n make_v man_n runagate_n a_o stockfish_n a_o woman_n and_o a_o walenut_n trèe_v the_o more_o they_o be_v beat_v the_o better_a they_o will_v be_v woman_n be_v wily_a and_o subtle_a withal_o he_o that_o overreach_v they_o be_v a_o man_n strong_a and_o tall_a as_o by_o a_o woman_n our_o first_o parent_n adam_n be_v seduce_v to_o eat_v of_o the_o forbid_a fruit_n even_a so_o likewise_o by_o a_o woman_n be_v the_o chief_a pillar_n of_o the_o church_n who_o have_v before_o confess_v the_o son_n of_o god_n enforce_v to_o deny_v his_o lord_n and_o master_n who_o be_v so_o mad_a as_o to_o disclose_v any_o secret_a unto_o a_o woman_n who_o only_o can_v conceal_v that_o which_o she_o know_v not_o and_o nothing_o else_o women_z when_o they_o be_v meet_v together_o keep_v a_o chirp_n like_o the_o parliament_n of_o bird_n whereof_o arise_v this_o twofolde_a say_n many_o goose_n much_o gagle_a many_o woman_n much_o babble_n and_o again_o many_o guess_v many_o 〈◊〉_d many_o woman_n many_o word_n a_o cage_n for_o a_o quean_n a_o 〈◊〉_d for_o a_o rogue_n and_o a_o wisp_n for_o a_o scold_n be_v as_o fit_a as_o meat_n for_o the_o body_n clothes_n for_o the_o back_n or_o a_o rod_n for_o a_o wanton_a boy_n a_o woman_n if_o once_o she_o take_v a_o stomach_n against_o any_o one_o be_v in_o exorable_a and_o where_o she_o hate_v she_o hate_v deadly_a a_o fair_a woman_n give_v unto_o jewdnesse_n be_v the_o great_a temptation_n that_o any_o one_o can_v have_v for_o with_o her_o eye_n the_o alure_v with_o her_o word_n she_o entice_v and_o with_o her_o love_n she_o kill_v wisdom_n foresight_n and_o providence_n those_o thing_n which_o many_o seem_a wise_a do_v approve_v for_o exe●●lent_a be_v weigh_v in_o the_o balance_n ●●_o god_n be_v wisdom_n be_v mere_o foolish_a for_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o world_n be_v foolish●●●_n with_o god_n bernard_n albeit_o the_o adver●●●●es_n of_o religion_n do_v and_o ever_o do_v seek_v by_o all_o mean_v possible_a to_o ●●●une_v the_o light_n of_o the_o gospel_n &_o to_o bring_v gross_a and_o palpable_a error_n into_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n there_o by_o in_o time_n thank_v utter_o to_o extinguish_v the_o truth_n of_o god_n yet_o be_v all_o their_o ende●●ur●_n vain_a for_o the_o foresee_a wisdom_n of_o god_n know_v how_o to_o convert_v their_o wicked_a purpose_n unto_o the_o good_a of_o the_o godly_a and_o albeit_o they_o kill_v and_o stay_v the_o constant_a professor_n thereof_o yet_o have_v god_n appoint_v that_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o martyr_n shall_v be_v the_o serde_n of_o the_o church_n sanguis_fw-la martirum_fw-la semen_fw-mi est_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la a_o wise_a man_n be_v so_o term_v as_o it_o be_v foresee_v for_o he_o will_v provide_v for_o and_o prevente_v uncertain_a hap_n isidore_n by_o the_o wisdom_n and_o providence_n of_o god_n all_o thing_n be_v ordain_v and_o that_o which_o in_o man_n judgement_n can_v but_o fall_v out_o to_o the_o worst_a yet_o his_o wisdom_n dispose_v it_o to_o a_o good_a end_n and_o that_o which_o we_o esteem_v as_o a_o punishment_n god_n turn_v it_o unto_o a_o medicine_n hierome_n a_o wise_a and_o foreseeing_a man_n will_v cast_v before_o hand_n what_o his_o charge_n and_o expense_n be_v like_a to_o ●rise_v unto_o least_o that_o run_v one_o in_o a_o headlong_o course_n his_o purse_n be_v not_o able_a to_o discharge_v the_o charge_n that_o his_o own_o folly_n have_v procure_v idem_fw-la a_o sudden_a mishap_n and_o unexpert_v be_v more_o hardly_o bear_v then_o that_o which_o come_v expect_v nam_fw-la levius_fw-la ledit_fw-la quicquid_fw-la previderis_fw-la ante_fw-la cato_n wisdom_n judge_v not_o of_o thing_n at_o all_o adventare_v neither_o do_v it_o meddle_v