Selected quad for the lemma: nation_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
nation_n	house_n	mountain_n	top_n	1,344	5	9.3935	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A51302	An explanation of the grand mystery of godliness, or, A true and faithfull representation of the everlasting Gospel of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, the onely begotten Son of God and sovereign over men and angels by H. More ...	More, Henry, 1614-1687.	1660 (1660)	Wing M2658; ESTC R17162	688,133	604

best_a have_v long_o since_o before_o this_o inveterate_a contest_v betwixt_o the_o jew_n and_o christian_n interpret_v they_o so_o 5._o the_o six_o character_n of_o his_o person_n be_v the_o excellency_n of_o his_o doctrine_n this_o be_v intimate_v as_o i_o say_v isaiah_n 53._o by_o his_o knowledge_n shall_v my_o righteous_a servant_n justify_v many_o but_o be_v more_o full_o express_v malachi_n 3_o the_o lord_n who_o you_o seek_v shall_v sudden_o come_v into_o his_o temple_n which_o may_v have_v be_v produce_v as_o another_o prophecy_n of_o the_o divinity_n of_o the_o messiah_n even_o the_o messenger_n of_o the_o covenant_n who_o you_o delight_v in_o behold_v he_o shall_v come_v say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n but_o who_o may_v abide_v the_o day_n of_o his_o come_n and_o who_o shall_v stand_v when_o he_o appear_v for_o he_o be_v like_o a_o refiner_n fire_n and_o like_a fuller_n soap_n and_o he_o shall_v sit_v as_o a_o refiner_n and_o purifier_n of_o silver_n and_o he_o shall_v purify_v the_o son_n of_o levi_n and_o purge_v they_o as_o gold_n and_o silver_n that_o they_o may_v offer_v unto_o the_o lord_n a_o offering_n in_o righteousness_n whereby_o be_v plain_o denote_v the_o purity_n and_o sanctity_n of_o that_o law_n and_o spirit_n that_o the_o messiah_n be_v to_o communicate_v to_o his_o serious_a follower_n that_o he_o will_v thorough_o purify_v they_o and_o purge_v they_o from_o their_o hypocrisy_n and_o sinfulness_n and_o again_o isaiah_n 42._o behold_v my_o servant_n who_o i_o uphold_v my_o elect_a in_o who_o my_o soul_n delight_v i_o have_v put_v my_o spirit_n upon_o he_o he_o shall_v bring_v forth_o judgement_n to_o the_o gentile_n he_o shall_v not_o cry_v nor_o lift_v up_o nor_o cause_v his_o voice_n to_o be_v hear_v in_o the_o street_n a_o bruise_a reed_n shall_v he_o not_o break_v and_o the_o smoke_a flax_n shall_v he_o not_o quench_v he_o shall_v bring_v forth_o judgement_n unto_o truth_n he_o shall_v not_o fail_v nor_o be_v discourage_v till_o he_o have_v set_v judgement_n in_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o isle_n shall_v wait_v for_o his_o law_n thus_o say_v god_n the_o lord_n he_o that_o create_v the_o heaven_n and_o stretch_v they_o out_o he_o that_o spread_v forth_o the_o earth_n and_o that_o which_o come_v out_o of_o it_o he_o that_o give_v breath_n unto_o the_o people_n upon_o it_o and_o spirit_n to_o they_o that_o walk_v therein_o i_o the_o lord_n have_v call_v thou_o in_o righteousness_n and_o will_v hold_v thy_o hand_n and_o will_v keep_v thou_o and_o give_v thou_o for_o a_o covenant_n unto_o the_o people_n for_o a_o light_n of_o the_o gentile_n to_o open_v the_o blind_a eye_n to_o bring_v out_o the_o prisoner_n from_o the_o prison_n and_o they_o that_o sit_v in_o darkness_n out_o of_o the_o prisonhouse_n and_o isaiah_n 49._o listen_v o_o isle_n unto_o i_o and_o hearken_v you_o people_n from_o far_o the_o lord_n have_v call_v i_o from_o the_o womb_n from_o the_o bowel_n of_o my_o mother_n have_v he_o make_v mention_n of_o my_o name_n and_o he_o have_v make_v my_o mouth_n like_o a_o sharp_a sword_n in_o the_o shadow_n of_o his_o hand_n have_v he_o hide_v i_o and_o make_v i_o a_o polish_a shaft_n in_o his_o quiver_n have_v he_o hide_v i_o and_o verse_n 5._o and_o now_o say_v the_o lord_n that_o form_v i_o from_o the_o womb_n to_o be_v his_o servant_n to_o bring_v jacob_n again_o unto_o he_o though_o israel_n be_v not_o gather_v yet_o shall_v i_o be_v glorious_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o my_o god_n shall_v be_v my_o strength_n and_o he_o say_v it_o be_v a_o light_a thing_n that_o thou_o shall_v be_v my_o servant_n to_o raise_v up_o the_o tribe_n of_o jacob_n and_o to_o restore_v the_o desolation_n of_o israel_n i_o will_v also_o give_v thou_o for_o a_o light_n to_o the_o gentile_n that_o thou_o may_v be_v my_o salvation_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n my_o salvation_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o a_o allusion_n to_o the_o very_a name_n of_o isaiah_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v the_o salvation_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o seem_v to_o be_v allude_v to_o in_o the_o first_o verse_n also_o from_o the_o bowel_n of_o my_o mother_n have_v he_o make_v mention_n of_o my_o name_n which_o be_v so_o near_o a_o kin_n to_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n that_o the_o messiah_n may_v seem_v to_o be_v prefigure_v in_o the_o very_a name_n of_o the_o prophet_n isaiah_n as_o well_o as_o in_o his_o person_n as_o it_o must_v be_v confess_v that_o both_o these_o two_o prophecy_n do_v in_o some_o measure_n belong_v to_o isaiah_n himself_o first_o but_o consider_v how_o the_o more_o excellent_a king_n and_o prophet_n be_v to_o be_v type_n of_o the_o messiah_n and_o that_o the_o language_n be_v so_o very_o high_a it_o can_v be_v doubt_v but_o that_o in_o these_o divine_a rapture_n and_o exaltation_n of_o spirit_n the_o mind_n and_o tongue_n of_o isaiah_n be_v carry_v above_o what_o be_v compatible_a to_o his_o own_o person_n and_o therefore_o must_v natural_o be_v transfer_v to_o the_o messiah_n it_o be_v plain_a from_o other_o place_n that_o there_o be_v at_o last_o to_o come_v some_o one_o transcendent_a prince_n and_o prophet_n anoint_v in_o a_o high_a manner_n and_o measure_n then_o any_o other_o which_o the_o jew_n expect_v and_o call_v their_o messiah_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v therewithal_o manifest_a that_o their_o messiah_n be_v to_o be_v a_o eximious_a teacher_n prophet_n or_o lawgiver_n 6._o the_o seven_o character_n be_v that_o he_o shall_v be_v very_o welcome_o receive_v of_o the_o nation_n that_o which_o these_o last_o prophecy_n also_o intimate_v but_o i_o shall_v add_v other_o also_o to_o this_o sense_n the_o jew_n themselves_o interpret_v that_o ancient_a prophecy_n of_o jacob_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o he_o shall_v be_v the_o gather_v together_o of_o the_o nation_n the_o seventy_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o he_o be_v the_o hope_n or_o expectation_n of_o the_o nation_n and_o there_o be_v yet_o one_o more_o ancient_a than_o that_o which_o imply_v it_o viz._n the_o promise_n to_o abraham_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v a_o father_n of_o many_o nation_n and_o that_o in_o his_o seed_n all_o 22.18_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n shall_v be_v bless_v of_o which_o other_o prophecy_n also_o witness_v isaiah_n 2.2_o and_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v in_o the_o last_o day_n that_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o lord_n house_n shall_v be_v establish_v in_o the_o top_n of_o the_o mountain_n and_o shall_v be_v exalt_v above_o the_o hill_n and_o all_o nation_n shall_v flow_v unto_o it_o the_o jewish_a doctor_n themselves_o acknowledge_v this_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o time_n of_o the_o messiah_n and_o chap._n 11._o and_o in_o that_o day_n there_o shall_v be_v a_o root_n of_o jesse_n which_o shall_v stand_v for_o a_o ensign_n of_o the_o people_n to_o it_o shall_v the_o gentile_n seek_v and_o his_o rest_n shall_v be_v glorious_a or_o he_o shall_v the_o gentile_n seek_v viz._n in_o a_o devotional_a way_n shall_v pray_v unto_o he_o and_o sing_v praise_n unto_o he_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v often_o use_v in_o that_o sense_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o his_o rest_n shall_v be_v glorious_a &_o sepulcrum_fw-la ejus_fw-la erit_fw-la gloriosum_fw-la so_o some_o turn_n it_o and_o true_o not_o rash_o nor_o without_o cause_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o several_a place_n signify_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o dead_a job_n 3._o v_o 17._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o the_o seventy_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v in_o iob_n description_n of_o the_o state_n of_o the_o dead_a also_o proverb_n 21.16_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o shall_v rest_v in_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o dead_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v better_a for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v all_o one_o as_o appear_v psalm_n 88_o v_o 11._o last_o psalm_n 23._o v_o 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d aquae_fw-la requietum_fw-la imply_v such_o a_o rest_n as_o sleep_v the_o brother_n of_o death_n for_o there_o be_v nothing_o more_o prone_a then_o to_o lie_v and_o sleep_v on_o the_o shady_a bank_n of_o a_o river_n wherefore_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d may_v very_o well_o signify_v dormitorium_fw-la ejus_fw-la or_o sepulcrum_fw-la ejus_fw-la erit_fw-la gloriosum_fw-la that_o be_v that_o it_o shall_v at_o last_o be_v exalt_v to_o the_o nature_n of_o a_o temple_n he_o shall_v have_v divine_a honour_n do_v unto_o he_o and_o the_o gentile_n shall_v pray_v unto_o he_o and_o adore_v he_o as_o be_v intimate_v in_o the_o word_n immediate_o go_v before_o but_o this_o be_v more_o than_o

beside_o if_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d may_v signify_v his_o own_o tribe_n that_o be_v proper_o take_v from_o he_o too_o and_o lose_v they_o not_o be_v under_o his_o rule_n that_o be_v under_o the_o government_n of_o juda_n but_o he_o be_v like_o a_o commander_n who_o army_n be_v quite_o rout_v and_o all_o carry_v away_o from_o he_o captive_a and_o under_o the_o command_n of_o stranger_n and_o though_o they_o bear_v his_o name_n still_o what_o be_v that_o if_o they_o be_v not_o under_o his_o power_n sure_o the_o patriarch_n mind_n be_v take_v up_o with_o mean_a matter_n on_o his_o deathbed_n if_o there_o be_v no_o more_o in_o the_o prophecy_n then_o so_o 13._o the_o second_o interpretation_n understand_v still_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o a_o tribe_n be_v liable_a to_o the_o like_a exception_n with_o the_o first_o and_o the_o foolery_n of_o it_o still_o more_o palpable_o deprehendible_a for_o here_o it_o be_v exceed_o evident_a that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d will_v necessary_o signify_v not_o a_o tribe_n shall_v be_v take_v from_o juda_n etc._n etc._n for_o it_o be_v as_o if_o one_o shall_v say_v that_o a_o sheep_n shall_v not_o be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o fold_n till_o dametas_n come_v but_o if_o dametas_n come_v there_o shall_v be_v find_v only_o one_o leave_v the_o other_o shepherd_n will_v think_v himself_o delude_v if_o he_o that_o promise_v he_o shall_v pretend_v he_o have_v keep_v his_o word_n in_o keep_v but_o one_o sheep_n in_o the_o fold_n for_o it_o be_v a_o foolish_a fallacy_n to_o plead_v that_o he_o promise_v that_o a_o sheep_n shall_v not_o be_v take_v away_o and_o that_o there_o be_v a_o sheep_n that_o be_v not_o so_o that_o it_o be_v plain_a that_o by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d one_o particular_a tribe_n benjamin_n can_v be_v understand_v and_o therefore_o none_o at_o all_o for_o all_o the_o rest_n be_v carry_v away_o by_o salmanassar_n into_o perpetual_a captivity_n 14._o to_o the_o three_o interpretation_n we_o answer_v that_o jacob_n be_v distribute_v peculiar_a benediction_n to_o every_o one_o of_o his_o son_n but_o this_o be_v common_a to_o they_o all_o and_o therefore_o not_o to_o be_v affix_v to_o juda_n and_o then_o that_o it_o be_v a_o petty_a business_n among_o such_o illustrious_a prediction_n and_o encomium_n of_o juda_n that_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v put_v to_o such_o utter_a straits_n but_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o live_v though_o a_o underling_n and_o dependent_a on_o other_o people_n so_o that_o this_o be_v a_o very_a wretched_a and_o dilute_a sense_n of_o the_o prophecy_n 15._o and_o the_o four_o be_v as_o ill_o if_o not_o worse_o for_o first_o as_o before_z what_o be_v common_a to_o all_o the_o tribe_n and_o yet_o belong_v more_o to_o the_o other_o tribe_n then_o to_o juda_n the_o ten_o i_o mean_v that_o be_v carry_v away_o by_o salmanassar_n be_v here_o appropriate_v to_o juda_n and_o that_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o encomium_n and_o blessing_n read_v the_o whole_a prophecy_n concern_v juda_n and_o at_o the_o first_o sight_n you_o will_v discover_v the_o unreasonableness_n of_o this_o patch_n if_o this_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o this_o part_n of_o the_o prophecy_n beside_o the_o prophecy_n according_a to_o this_o sense_n can_v not_o be_v true_a for_o juda_n be_v a_o flourish_a kingdom_n or_o commonwealth_n for_o many_o hundred_o of_o year_n together_o as_o appear_v out_o of_o their_o own_o history_n 16._o and_o last_o in_o answer_n to_o both_o these_o last_o interpretation_n at_o once_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d simple_o set_v down_o as_o it_o be_v here_o without_o any_o other_o circumstance_n to_o determine_v the_o sense_n of_o it_o never_o signify_v either_o the_o staff_n of_o maintenance_n or_o the_o rod_n of_o chastisement_n so_o that_o they_o may_v as_o well_o expound_v it_o a_o crutch_n as_o either_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d will_v certain_o signify_v a_o crutch_n and_o therefore_o take_v that_o liberty_n that_o they_o take_v the_o sense_n of_o this_o prophecy_n may_v run_v thus_o a_o crutch_n shall_v not_o depart_v from_o juda_n nor_o a_o scribe_n from_o betwixt_o his_o foot_n till_o shiloh_n come_v that_o be_v that_o juda_n never_o will_v want_v a_o scribe_n with_o a_o crutch_n that_o be_v a_o halt_a scribe_n a_o scribe_n that_o will_v make_v lame_a and_o crooked_a exposition_n of_o the_o law_n in_o defence_n of_o that_o capital_a error_n of_o they_o till_o the_o second_o come_v of_o the_o messiah_n 17._o i_o have_v give_v you_o a_o brief_a taste_n of_o the_o fond_a evasion_n the_o jew_n make_v use_v of_o to_o hide_v the_o plain_a sense_n of_o this_o prophecy_n of_o jacob_n concern_v which_o it_o be_v worth_a the_o take_a notice_n that_o as_o their_o exposition_n be_v very_o vain_a and_o seem_v so_o to_o we_o so_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o they_o be_v unsatisfactory_a even_o to_o themselves_o in_o that_o they_o have_v produce_v so_o many_o for_o what_o can_v put_v they_o upon_o excogitate_v a_o new_a one_o but_o a_o dissatisfaction_n in_o the_o old_a and_o though_o they_o have_v pump_v out_o as_o many_o as_o they_o can_v they_o do_v not_o know_v which_o to_o adhere_v to_o chap._n iii_o 1._o the_o prophecy_n of_o haggai_n 2._o the_o natural_a sense_n of_o the_o prophecy_n 3._o that_o the_o second_o temple_n can_v not_o be_v more_o glorious_a than_o the_o first_o but_o by_o receive_v the_o messiah_n into_o it_o 4._o that_o herod_n temple_n can_v not_o be_v understand_v hereby_o 5._o a_o answer_n to_o their_o subterfuge_n concern_v ezekiel_n temple_n 6._o that_o the_o prophecy_n of_o malachi_n add_v further_a force_n to_o that_o of_o haggai_n 7._o that_o the_o prophet_n can_v understand_v no_o other_o temple_n then_o that_o which_o be_v then_o stand_v 1._o but_o if_o they_o can_v have_v find_v out_o any_o tolerable_a evasion_n in_o this_o prophecy_n yet_o their_o work_n be_v not_o do_v there_o be_v other_o plain_a prediction_n to_o the_o same_o purpose_n 9_o as_o in_o haggai_n for_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n yet_o once_o it_o be_v a_o little_a while_n and_o i_o will_v shake_v the_o heaven_n and_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o sea_n and_o the_o dry_a land_n and_o i_o will_v shake_v all_o nation_n and_o the_o desire_n of_o all_o nation_n shall_v come_v and_o i_o will_v fill_v this_o house_n with_o glory_n say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n the_o silver_n be_v i_o and_o the_o gold_n be_v i_o say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n the_o glory_n of_o this_o latter_a house_n shall_v be_v great_a than_o that_o of_o the_o former_a say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n and_o in_o this_o place_n will_v i_o give_v peace_n 2._o the_o natural_a sense_n of_o which_o prophecy_n be_v plain_o this_o the_o prophet_n encourage_v the_o people_n to_o work_v and_o build_v the_o temple_n because_o that_o though_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v so_o costly_a as_o the_o former_a in_o ornament_n of_o gold_n and_o silver_n which_o yet_o it_o be_v a_o easy_a thing_n for_o god_n to_o bestow_v if_o he_o will_v the_o silver_n be_v i_o and_o the_o gold_n be_v i_o yet_o the_o glory_n of_o this_o latter_a house_n shall_v be_v great_a than_o the_o former_a in_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v honour_v with_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o messiah_n in_o it_o who_o be_v call_v here_o the_o desire_n of_o all_o nation_n and_o as_o he_o be_v elsewhere_o style_v the_o prince_n of_o peace_n so_o be_v his_o come_n set_v out_o here_o by_o the_o gift_n of_o peace_n and_o in_o this_o place_n will_v i_o give_v peace_n say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n 3._o now_o we_o demand_v of_o the_o jew_n in_o what_o respect_n this_o second_o house_n be_v more_o glorious_a than_o the_o former_a if_o the_o messiah_n come_v not_o into_o it_o while_o it_o be_v stand_v that_o it_o be_v a_o pitiful_a structure_n in_o comparison_n of_o solomon_n temple_n the_o weep_a of_o the_o old_a man_n at_o the_o rear_n of_o the_o edifice_n be_v a_o plain_a demonstration_n beside_o that_o the_o rabbin_n themselves_o say_v it_o be_v destitute_a of_o five_o prerogative_n the_o other_o have_v viz._n the_o urim_n and_o thummim_n the_o shechina_n fire_n from_o heaven_n the_o ark_n of_o the_o covenant_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n the_o evasion_n of_o the_o jew_n here_o be_v very_o poor_a and_o inconsiderable_a viz._n 4._o that_o though_o the_o temple_n at_o first_o be_v not_o so_o glorious_a yet_o when_o herod_n have_v reform_v it_o it_o be_v more_o splendid_a and_o stately_a than_o solomon_n which_o be_v not_o only_o false_a but_o if_o it_o be_v admit_v to_o be_v true_a will_v not_o salve_v the_o meaning_n of_o the_o prophecy_n for_o all_o those_o external_a ornament_n can_v not_o compensate_a the_o loss_n of_o the_o five_o preeminence_n