Selected quad for the lemma: nature_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
nature_n	set_v	zeal_n	zealous_a	22	3	10.0907	5	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A34898	A cabinet of spirituall iewells wherein man's misery, God's mercy, Christ's treasury, truth's prevalency, errour's ignominy, grace's excellency, a Christian's duty, the saint's glory, is set forth in eight sermons : with a brief appendix, of the nature, equity, and obligation of tithes under the Gospell, and expediency of marriage to be solemnized onely by a lawfull minister ... / by John Cragge, M.A. ...	Cragge, John, M.A.	1657 (1657)	Wing C6783; ESTC R4552	116,039	199

here_o be_v one_o salve_n for_o every_o soar_v make_v up_o by_o the_o physician_n of_o the_o soul_n in_o this_o one_o electuary_n zeal_n if_o thy_o grace_n be_v wane_v zeal_n will_v increase_v it_o if_o thou_o be_v poor_a zeal_n will_v present_v thou_o gold_n try_v in_o the_o fire_n if_o thou_o be_v blind_a zeal_n be_v a_o collyrium_n or_o eyesalve_n to_o anoint_v thy_o eye_n withal_o if_o thou_o be_v naked_a zeal_n be_v a_o garment_n to_o cover_v thy_o nakedness_n withal_o if_o thy_o soul_n be_v drown_v with_o a_o deluge_n of_o carnal_a humour_n zeal_n be_v a_o flame_n to_o dry_v it_o if_o thou_o be_v lukewarm_a zeal_n be_v a_o fire_n to_o kindle_v thou_o if_o thy_o heart_n be_v freeze_v zeal_n be_v a_o heat_n to_o thaw_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v zealous_a it_o contain_v a_o exhortation_n bring_v in_o by_o way_n of_o illation_n with_o this_o illative_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o many_o as_o i_o love_v i_o rebuke_v and_o chasten_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v zealous_a therefore_o god_n love_v we_o therefore_o we_o must_v be_v zealous_a for_o zeal_n be_v more_o than_o a_o ordinary_a heat_n of_o love_n god_n who_o be_v infinite_a love_v his_o church_n infinite_o the_o church_n which_o be_v his_o darling_n must_v love_v he_o fervent_o this_o fervency_n of_o love_n be_v zeal_n because_o he_o rebuke_n we_o we_o must_v be_v zealous_a enkindle_v with_o zeal_n of_o anger_n at_o those_o sin_n that_o he_o rebuke_n we_o for_o move_v with_o a_o zeal_n of_o love_n towards_o god_n for_o rebuke_v we_o with_o word_n when_o he_o may_v afflict_v we_o with_o sword_n zealous_a because_o he_o chasten_v we_o with_o rod_n and_o not_o with_o scorpion_n sparkle_v with_o the_o fire_n of_o zeal_n at_o sin_n that_o chastise_v we_o but_o zealous_a of_o those_o spark_n of_o god_n love_n and_o mercy_n that_o chastise_n and_o subdue_v sin_n in_o we_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v zealous_a the_o word_n have_v its_o name_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o seethe_v and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o greek_a letter_n z_o the_o sound_a that_o liquor_n make_v in_o seethe_a seething_n presuppose_v boil_v boil_a heat_n heat_a fire_n this_o fire_n be_v affection_n the_o seethe_a pot_n the_o soul_n knowledge_n the_o fuel_n prayer_n and_o meditation_n the_o bellows_n these_o inflame_v the_o heart_n and_o soul_n and_o conscience_n and_o every_o faculty_n of_o the_o inward_a man_n neither_o stay_v it_o there_o but_o sparkle_v out_o into_o the_o outward_a man_n the_o tongue_n be_v tip_v with_o zeal_n the_o eye_n sparkle_v with_o zeal_n the_o hand_n brandish_v the_o sword_n of_o zeal_n the_o foot_n be_v shod_a with_o zeal_n all_o be_v zealous_a at_o once_o for_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n this_o heat_n of_o zeal_n if_o it_o be_v right_o temper_v in_o a_o fit_a quantity_n as_o heat_n in_o the_o three_o degree_n be_v a_o antidote_n against_o vice_n a_o cordial_n in_o affliction_n a_o purger_n of_o corruption_n but_o if_o it_o be_v too_o hot_a as_o in_o the_o four_o of_o five_o degree_n it_o become_v a_o poison_n a_o wildfire_n that_o no_o water_n scarce_o many_o water_n scarce_o the_o milk_n of_o the_o gospel_n will_v queneh_a it_o be_v a_o fire_n that_o burn_v without_o knowledge_n as_o ch●ysogonus_n his_o pot_n at_o rome_n seethe_v without_o any_o fire_n of_o knowledge_n at_o all_o it_o be_v a_o ignis_fw-la fatuus_fw-la a_o blind_a fire_n lead_v we_o in_o a_o blind_a way_n this_o blind_a way_n be_v the_o broad_a way_n that_o lead_v to_o destruction_n in_o brief_a the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d zeal_n general_o take_v be_v a_o earnest_a affection_n to_o any_o thing_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o thing_n indifferent_a neither_o good_a nor_o bad_a and_o yet_o either_o good_a or_o bad_a as_o the_o thing_n to_o which_o it_o be_v refer_v difference_n it_o when_o it_o soar_v aloft_o at_o heaven_n and_o the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n than_o it_o be_v a_o phoenix_n of_o virtue_n for_o this_o phineas_n his_o sword_n imitate_v the_o flame_a sword_n of_o the_o cherubin_n and_o blind_a samuel_n his_o zeal_n though_o not_o blind_a zeal_n be_v commend_v by_o this_o one_o of_o the_o apostle_n conquer_v more_o than_o he_o that_o be_v the_o great_a conqueror_n scipio_n by_o conquer_a africa_n be_v call_v africanus_n but_o simon_n by_o conquest_n of_o zeal_n be_v call_v zelotes_n this_o conquest_n be_v heaven_n a_o great_a than_o can_v be_v imagine_v in_o somnio_fw-la sc●pionis_n this_o simon_n be_v not_o simon_n peter_n for_o his_o motto_n be_v not_o zeal_n but_o love_n simon_n love_v thou_o i_o but_o it_o be_v simon_n the_o canaanite_n not_o of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n with_o caph_n that_o come_v from_o a_o root_n that_o signify_v he_o be_v make_v vile_a but_o write_v with_o kuph_n come_v from_o a_o root_n in_o pihel_n kinne_n and_o signify_v he_o be_v move_v with_o zeal_n but_o zeal_n when_o it_o look_v asquint_o and_o be_v not_o fix_v upon_o the_o right_a object_n when_o icarus-like_a it_o tower_n aloft_o without_o the_o wing_n of_o knowledge_n when_o like_o a_o unruly_a flame_n burst_v out_o of_o the_o furnace_n it_o set_v our_o neighbour_n house_n on_o fire_n it_o be_v vicious_a bitter_a as_o colliquintida_n for_o which_o st._n james_n call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bitter_a zeal_n the_o zeal_n here_o mean_v be_v in_o nature_n true_a zeal_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o object_n zeal_n according_a to_o knowledge_n in_o degree_n moderate_a zeal_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v zealous_a the_o party_n exhort_v be_v zelotypus_fw-la a_o zealous_a god_n out_o of_o who_o mouth_n go_v a_o sharp_a two-edged_a sword_n the_o party_n exhort_v the_o lukewarm_a laodicean_n who_o neither_o sincerity_n have_v make_v hot_a nor_o hypocrisy_n will_v suffer_v to_o be_v cold_a the_o thing_n exhort_v to_o be_v zeal_n zeal_n which_o when_o it_o be_v true_a drive_v out_o the_o distemper_a feavourish_a heat_n of_o opinion_n that_o brainsick_a frenzy_n heat_n of_o obstinacy_n and_o cure_v the_o senseless_a security_n of_o that_o lethargy_n of_o sin_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v zealous_a it_o can_v be_v divide_v into_o many_o proposition_n for_o it_o be_v but_o one_o and_o that_o implicit_a nor_o into_o many_o word_n for_o it_o be_v but_o one_o though_o explicit_a yet_o consist_v of_o many_o letter_n and_o that_o without_o superstition_n a_o sacred_a septenary_a which_o like_o the_o seven_o head_n of_o nilus_n meet_v all_o in_o one_o channel_n but_o here_o be_v the_o difference_n the_o head_n of_o nilus_n be_v scarce_o know_v the_o head_n of_o zeal_n well_o ground_v knowledge_n must_v be_v know_v those_o that_o dwell_v near_o the_o head_n of_o nilus_n with_o the_o find_v thereof_o be_v make_v deaf_a and_o can_v hear_v but_o those_o in_o who_o head_n or_o rather_o heart_n zeal_n dwell_v be_v make_v more_o judicious_a and_o more_o quick_a to_o hear_v the_o word_n be_v one_o the_o proposition_n one_o the_o exhortation_n one_o the_o point_n of_o doctrine_n it_o yield_v be_v also_o one_o christian_n must_v be_v zealous_a be_v zealous_a be_v as_o much_o as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v you_o pastor_n you_o people_n must_v be_v zealous_a though_o the_o laodicean_n angel_n and_o church_n be_v christian_n in_o profession_n yet_o not_o speak_v to_o they_o alone_o but_o to_o all_o christian_n as_o the_o ointment_n pour_v on_o aaron_n head_n run_v down_o to_o the_o skirt_n all_o christian_n must_v be_v zealous_a all_o scripture_n prophet_n apostle_n saint_n evangelist_n as_o so_o many_o virgin_n with_o oil_n in_o their_o lamp_n yield_v fuel_n to_o this_o torch_n of_o zeal_n by_o precept_n by_o practice_n noah_n zeal_n dry_v the_o water_n of_o the_o flood_n which_o overtop_v the_o mountain_n and_o drown_v the_o world_n lot_n zeal_n by_o a_o more_o holy_a fire_n quench_v the_o fire_n of_o sodom_n and_o preserve_v his_o life_n in_o zoar._n the_o brightness_n of_o moses_n his_o zeal_n be_v admirable_a outshine_v the_o brightness_n of_o his_o face_n exod_a 32._o 32._o if_o thou_o will_v not_o forgive_v their_o sin_n blot_v i_o out_o of_o the_o book_n which_o thou_o have_v write_v blot_v i_o do_v moses_n his_o zeal_n as_o eagle_n at_o the_o sun_n fly_v at_o thing_n impossible_a or_o do_v he_o wing_v his_o speech_n with_o seraphic_a rapture_n to_o elevate_v his_o rhetoric_n to_o he_o that_o thunder_v in_o the_o cloud_n or_o be_v he_o rapt_v with_o st._n paul_n into_o the_o three_o heaven_n where_o he_o conceive_v thing_n unutterable_a and_o utter_v thing_n unconceivable_a or_o do_v he_o dart_v this_o by_o way_n of_o supposition_n that_o he_o will_v be_v content_v with_o damnation_n upon_o condition_n of_o their_o salvation_n it_o be_v uncertain_a yet_o this_o be_v most_o certain_a though_o

lord_n always_o and_o again_o i_o say_v rejoice_v by_o this_o zeal_n john_n baptist_n leap_v in_o his_o mother_n womb_n at_o the_o presence_n of_o mary_n conceive_v by_o this_o zeal_n simeon_n tremble_a arm_n receive_v heat_n to_o embrace_v our_o saviour_n by_o this_o zeal_n the_o angel_n rejoice_v in_o heaven_n at_o a_o sinner_n conversion_n sure_o it_o be_v a_o high_a pitch_n of_o affection_n and_o no_o affection_n but_o zeal_n that_o lift_v the_o soul_n of_o diagoras_n of_o chylon_n the_o lacedaemonian_a of_o the_o roman_a widow_n off_o the_o hinge_n this_o affection_n be_v joy_n and_o as_o a_o high_a pitch_n of_o joy_n so_o strain_v the_o pegg_n of_o sorrow_n and_o it_o will_v prove_v zeal_n joy_n a_o rapture_n for_o the_o present_a good_a sorrow_n a_o pressure_n for_o the_o present_a evil_n rachell_n sorrow_n for_o her_o child_n mourn_v and_o weep_v and_o great_a lamentation_n jeremiah_n mourning_n for_o the_o captivity_n of_o the_o people_n come_v and_o see_v if_o there_o be_v any_o sorrow_n like_a unto_o my_o sorrow_n may_v make_v up_o the_o tale_n of_o zeal_n david_n mourning_n all_o the_o day_n long_o water_v of_o his_o couch_n ezekiah_n chatter_v as_o a_o swallow_n or_o crane_n in_o the_o desert_n be_v the_o fruit_n of_o zeal_n hope_v when_o it_o be_v waft_v with_o full_a sail_n towards_o the_o haven_n and_o like_o the_o heliotrophium_n spread_v itself_o towards_o the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n be_v zeal_n it_o be_v this_o zeal_n of_o strerched_a forth_o hope_n that_o put_v this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o full_a assurance_n in_o paul_n mouth_n i_o be_o persuade_v that_o neither_o death_n nor_o life_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v able_a to_o separate_v we_o from_o the_o love_n of_o god_n which_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n our_o lord_n rom._n 8._o 38._o and_o as_o hope_v so_o fear_v when_o it_o be_v a_o graduate_n in_o the_o university_n of_o the_o soul_n put_v on_o the_o habit_n of_o zeal_n this_o fear_n must_v be_v filial_a such_o zeal_n as_o this_o be_v the_o fear_n of_o martyr_n which_o fear_v god_n more_o than_o thousand_o death_n and_o burn_n this_o zealous_a fear_n of_o god_n wrought_v in_o ignatius_n this_o heavenly_a resolution_n fire_n gallows_n wild_a beast_n break_v of_o my_o bone_n quarter_a of_o my_o member_n crush_a of_o my_o body_n and_o all_o the_o torture_n of_o hell_n come_v upon_o i_o so_o that_o i_o may_v enjoy_v my_o lord_n jesus_n and_o his_o kingdom_n anger_n when_o in_o the_o forge_n of_o the_o affection_n it_o receive_v a_o heat_n more_o than_o ordinary_a become_v zeal_n in_o this_o zeal_n moses_n break_v the_o table_n when_o he_o see_v the_o golden_a calf_n set_v up_o phinehas_n in_o this_o zeal_n thrust_v through_o the_o adulterer_n samuel_n slay_v agag_n hatred_n when_o it_o grow_v inveterate_a and_o heady_a aeternum_fw-la servans_fw-la sub_fw-la pectore_fw-la vulnus_fw-la be_v zeal_n this_o be_v the_o zeal_n that_o all_o saint_n have_v towards_o sin_n satan_n corruption_n love_n when_o it_o be_v elevate_v to_o the_o height_n be_v zeal_n such_o love_n such_o zeal_n be_v that_o of_o jonathan_n love_n strong_a than_o death_n strong_a than_o the_o love_n of_o a_o woman_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rejoice_v at_o another_o hurt_n when_o it_o be_v fix_v upon_o the_o right_a object_n in_o a_o high_a measure_n be_v zeal_n that_o object_n must_v be_v malum_fw-la poenae_fw-la the_o evil_a of_o punishment_n not_o malum_fw-la culpae_fw-la the_o evil_a of_o sin_n in_o this_o zeal_n moses_n and_o the_o israelite_n sing_v a_o song_n of_o deliverance_n for_o the_o overthrow_n of_o pharaoh_n barak_n and_o deborah_n for_o the_o death_n of_o sisera_n this_o zeal_n wing_n david_n apostrophe_n to_o god_n wash_v thy_o footstep_n o_o lord_n in_o the_o blood_n of_o thy_o enemy_n and_o laugh_v at_o their_o destruction_n thus_o you_o see_v zeal_n consist_v not_o in_o anger_n love_n or_o sorrow_n alone_o but_o in_o a_o high_a pitch_n of_o all_o the_o affection_n or_o any_o of_o they_o in_o the_o second_o place_n we_o come_v to_o distinguish_v the_o several_a kind_n of_o zeal_n or_o by_o the_o touchstone_n of_o trial_n to_o difference_n true_a from_o false_a all_o zeal_n be_v a_o fire_n and_o then_o true_a when_o like_o eliah_n fire_n it_o be_v from_o heaven_n then_o false_a when_o like_o nadab_n and_o abihu_n it_o be_v strange_a fire_n such_o as_o god_n command_v not_o false_a zeal_n may_v be_v fix_v either_o upon_o the_o true_a or_o false_a object_n true_a zeal_n only_o upon_o the_o right_a object_n when_o zeal_n be_v set_v upon_o the_o false_a object_n it_o may_v be_v great_a set_v church_n and_o commonweal_n in_o combustion_n but_o can_v never_o be_v good_a this_o wildfire_n be_v either_o doctrinal_a in_o opinion_n or_o practical_a in_o conversation_n doctrinal_a so_o the_o turk_n be_v zealous_a for_o their_o mahometan_a superstition_n and_o koran_n the_o ephesian_n for_o their_o temple_n of_o diana_n and_o silver_n shrine_v the_o church_n of_o rome_n for_o their_o pope_n supremacy_n image_n indulgence_n the_o brownist_n against_o the_o building_n of_o our_o church_n which_o they_o call_v antichristian_a synagogue_n practical_a in_o conversation_n when_o our_o zeal_n towards_o riches_n make_v mammom_n our_o god_n and_o thing_n below_o that_o shall_v be_v our_o perspective-glasse_n to_o look_v towards_o heaven_n prove_v our_o looking-glass_n when_o such_o be_v our_o zeal_n in_o prayer_n that_o though_o we_o seem_v to_o petition_v first_o for_o spiritual_a thing_n after_o for_o temporal_a our_o affection_n read_v they_o backward_o like_o figure_n value_v the_o latter_a ten_o time_n more_o than_o the_o former_a again_o zeal_n may_v be_v false_a when_o it_o be_v fix_v even_o upon_o the_o right_a object_n and_o that_o either_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o measure_n or_o mean_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o measure_n either_o too_o cold_a which_o be_v remission_n or_o too_o hot_a which_o be_v superstition_n too_o cold_a and_o this_o be_v the_o temperature_n of_o 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