Selected quad for the lemma: order_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
order_n direct_v diverse_a great_a 16 3 2.1187 3 false
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
A67744 A Christian library, or, A pleasant and plentiful paradise of practical divinity in 37 treatises of sundry and select subjects ... / by R. Younge ... Younge, Richard. 1660 (1660) Wing Y145; ESTC R34770 701,461 713

There are 2 snippets containing the selected quad. | View original text

hand_n &c_n &c_n job_n 1.11_o and_o 2._o ●●_o true_o as_o themistocles_n once_o say_v of_o his_o son_n this_o boy_n can_v do_v more_o than_o any_o man_n in_o all_o greece_n for_o the_o athenian_n command_v the_o grecian_n and_o i_o command_v the_o athenian_n and_o my_o wife_n command_v i_o and_o my_o son_n command_v my_o wife_n so_o the_o church_n adversary_n in_o some_o place_n may_v boast_v what_o their_o father_n the_o devil_n can_v do_v for_o he_o command_v the_o pope_n and_o the_o pope_n command_v the_o jesuit_n and_o the_o jesuit_n command_v such_o a_o king_n or_o emperor_n rev._n 17._o ver_fw-la 12.13_o and_o that_o emperor_n or_o king_n command_v his_o officer_n of_o state_n and_o they_o command_v the_o common_a people_n and_o yet_o to_o speak_v right_o even_o all_o these_o can_v do_v just_o nothing_o of_o themselves_o for_o he_o that_o sit_v in_o the_o heaven_n laugh_v they_o to_o scorn_v command_v all_o now_o it_o must_v needs_o comfort_v and_o support_v we_o exceed_o if_o in_o all_o case_n we_o do_v but_o due_o consider_v that_o inequality_n be_v the_o ground_n of_o order_n that_o superior_a cause_n guide_v the_o subordinate_a that_o this_o sublundry_a globe_n depend_v on_o the_o celestial_a as_o the_o lesser_a wheel_n in_o a_o clock_n do_v on_o the_o great_a one_o which_o i_o find_v thus_o express_v as_o in_o a_o clock_n one_o motion_n do_v convey_v and_o carry_v diverse_a wheel_n a_o several_a way_n yet_o altogether_o by_o the_o great_a wheel_n force_v direct_v the_o hand_n unto_o his_o proper_a course_n who_o be_v he_o that_o say_v and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v when_o the_o lord_n command_v it_o not_o lamenta_fw-la 3.37_o suppose_v the_o legion_n of_o hell_n shall_v combine_v with_o the_o potentate_n of_o the_o earth_n to_o do_v their_o worst_a they_o be_v all_o nothing_o without_o god_n as_o in_o arithmetic_n put_v never_o so_o many_o cipher_n together_o one_o before_o another_o and_o they_o make_v nothing_o but_o let_v one_o figure_n be_v add_v it_o make_v they_o infinite_a so_o be_v it_o with_o man_n and_o devil_n if_o god_n be_v not_o with_o they_o they_o be_v all_o but_o cipher_n and_o yet_o for_o the_o praise_n of_o his_o glory_n and_o the_o good_a of_o his_o church_n these_o enemy_n of_o he_o whether_o they_o rise_v or_o sit_v still_o shall_v by_o a_o insensible_a ordination_n perform_v that_o will_n of_o the_o almighty_a which_o they_o least_o think_v of_o and_o most_o oppose_v the_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o their_o ruler_n because_o they_o know_v he_o not_o nor_o yet_o the_o word_n of_o the_o prophet_n which_o be_v read_v every_o sabbath_n day_n have_v fulfil_v they_o in_o condemn_v he_o act._n 13.27_o so_o that_o as_o saint_n austin_n speak_v by_o resist_v the_o will_n of_o god_n they_o do_v fulfil_v it_o and_o his_o will_n be_v do_v by_o and_o upon_o they_o even_o in_o that_o they_o do_v against_o his_o will_n that_o even_o satan_n himself_o be_v limit_v and_o can_v go_v no_o further_o than_o his_o chain_n will_v reach_v we_o may_v see_v rev._n 20.2_o more_o particular_o he_o can_v no●_n touch_v so_o much_o as_o iob_n body_n or_o substance_n no_o not_o one_o of_o his_o servant_n nor_o one_o limb_n of_o their_o body_n nor_o one_o hair_n of_o their_o head_n nor_o one_o beast_n of_o their_o herd_n b●t_o he_o must_v first_o beg_v leave_n of_o god_n job_n 2.6_o nay_o satan_n be_v so_o far_o from_o have_v power_n over_o we_o live_v that_o he_o can_v touch_v our_o body_n be_v dead_a yea_o he_o can_v find_v they_o when_o god_n will_v conceal_v they_o witness_v the_o body_n of_o moses_n and_o i_o doubt_v not_o but_o as_o the_o angel_n do_v wa●t_v at_o the_o sepulchre_n of_o their_o and_o our_o lord_n so_o for_o his_o sake_n they_o also_o watch_v over_o our_o grave_n he_o can_v not_o seduce_v a_o false_a prophet_n nor_o enter_v into_o a_o hog_n without_o licence_n the_o whole_a legion_n sue_v to_o christ_n for_o a_o sufferance_n not_o dare_v other_o than_o to_o grant_v that_o without_o his_o permission_n they_o can_v not_o hurt_v a_o very_a swine_n and_o when_o he_o have_v leave_v from_o god_n what_o can_v he_o do_v he_o can_v go_v one_o hair_n breadth_n beyond_o his_o commission_n be_v permit_v he_o can_v bring_v christ_n himself_o and_o set_v he_o on_o the_o pinnacle_n of_o the_o temple_n but_o he_o can_v not_o throw_v he_o down_o which_o even_o a_o little_a child_n may_v have_v do_v with_o permission_n as_o the_o lion_n 1_o king_n 13_o kill_v the_o prophet_n but_o neither_o touch_v the_o ass_n whereon_o he_o ride_v nor_o yet_o the_o dead_a carcase_n contrary_a to_o his_o nature_n true_a satan_n can_v boast_v even_o to_o christ_n himself_o that_o all_o the_o world_n be_v he_o and_o all_o the_o kingdom_n thereof_o but_o when_o it_o come_v to_o the_o push_n he_o can_v not_o enter_v into_o a_o very_a hog_n without_o ask_v he_o leave_v and_o have_v leave_v give_v he_o he_o present_o carry_v the_o whole_a hear_v headlong_o into_o the_o sea_n why_o do_v he_o not_o so_o to_o the_o man_n possess_v no_o thanks_o to_o he_o he_o have_v leave_v for_o the_o one_o not_o so_o for_o the_o other_o and_o therefore_o a_o whole_a legion_n of_o they_o be_v not_o able_a to_o destroy_v one_o poor_a simple_a man_n matth._n 8._o ver_fw-la 31.32_o so_o that_o all_o our_o enemy_n be_v curb_v and_o restrain_v by_o the_o divine_a providence_n of_o our_o heavenly_a father_n satan_n may_v be_v his_o executioner_n but_o god_n be_v the_o judge_n and_o the_o executioner_n can_v lay_v on_o a_o stroke_n more_o than_o the_o judge_n appoint_v i_o confess_v satan_n be_v so_o strong_a comparative_o and_o withal_o so_o crafty_a and_o malicious_a that_o we_o may_v with_o reverence_n and_o love_n wonder_v at_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n in_o our_o delivery_n but_o this_o be_v our_o comfort_n first_o that_o spirit_n as_o we_o have_v show_v can_v do_v nothing_o without_o the_o god_n of_o spirit_n second_o we_o have_v the_o angel_n aid_n as_o the_o prophet_n elisha_n against_o that_o bloody_a king_n 2_o king_n 6.17_o lot_z against_o the_o sodomite_n gen._n 19.10_o jacob_n against_o the_o fear_n of_o esau_n gen._n 32._o ver_fw-la 24.28_o hezekiah_n against_o senacherib_n isa._n 37.36_o and_o england_n against_o that_o invincible_a navy_n of_o the_o spaniard_n in_o eighty_o eight_o true_o they_o appear_v not_o ordinary_o what_o then_o no_o more_o do_v the_o evil_a angel_n but_o the_o word_n of_o god_n assure_v we_o it_o be_v so_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n pitch_v round_o about_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o and_o deliver_v they_o psal._n 34.7_o and_o do_v but_o thou_o get_v spiritual_a eye_n whereby_o thou_o may_v see_v as_o with_o moses_n the_o invisible_a god_n so_o the_o invisible_a angel_n do_v but_o pray_v as_o elisha_n for_o his_o servant_n that_o thy_o eye_n may_v be_v open_v and_o then_o thou_o shall_v see_v more_o with_o thou_o than_o against_o thou_o 2_o king_n 6.16_o 17._o yea_o have_v wicked_a man_n their_o eye_n open_v as_o balaam_n once_o have_v they_o will_v at_o every_o turn_n see_v a_o angel_n stand_v in_o their_o way_n ready_a to_o resist_v what_o they_o go_v about_o as_o he_o do_v for_o this_o be_v one_o of_o the_o noble_a employment_n of_o those_o glorious_a spirit_n to_o give_v a_o strong_a though_o invisible_a opposition_n to_o lewd_a enterprise_n many_o a_o treacherous_a act_n have_v they_o hinder_v without_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o traitor_n yea_o o_o god_n many_o be_v the_o danger_n which_o we_o see_v and_o fear_n innumerable_a those_o we_o neither_o see_v nor_o fear_v therefore_o to_o take_v away_o all_o attribution_n to_o our_o selves_n even_o when_o we_o know_v not_o thou_o do_v deliver_v we_o now_o if_o it_o be_v fearful_a to_o think_v how_o great_a thing_n evil_a spirit_n can_v do_v with_o permission_n it_o be_v comfortable_a to_o think_v how_o they_o can_v do_v nothing_o without_o permission_n for_o if_o god_n must_v give_v he_o leave_v he_o will_v never_o give_v he_o leave_v to_o do_v any_o harm_n to_o his_o choose_a be_v will_v never_o give_v he_o leave_v to_o do_v the_o least_o hurt_n to_o our_o soul_n now_o as_o by_o way_n of_o concession_n every_o great_a include_v the_o less_o he_o that_o can_v lift_v a_o talon_n can_v easy_o lift_v a_o pound_n so_o by_o way_n of_o denial_n every_o great_a exclude_v the_o less_o if_o satan_n himself_o can_v hurt_v we_o m●ch_o less_o his_o instrument_n weak_a man_n but_o for_o proof_n of_o this_o see_v also_o a_o instance_n or_o two_o that_o a_o sparrow_n can_v fall_v to_o the_o ground_n without_o our_o heavenly_a father_n and_o that_o without_o leave_n from_o he_o our_o enemy_n can_v diminish_v one_o hair_n of_o our_o head_n we_o have_v our_o saviour_n express_a testimony_n matth
flesh_n will_v persecute_v he_o that_o be_v bear_v after_o the_o spirit_n gal._n 4_o 29._o when_o christ_n be_v bear_v all_o jerusalem_n be_v trouble_v and_o herod_n cut_v the_o throat_n of_o all_o the_o child_n in_o bethlehem_n matth._n 2.3_o to_o 22._o all_o be_v quiet_a at_o ephesus_n before_o st._n paul_n come_v thither_o but_o then_o there_o arise_v no_o small_a strife_n about_o that_o way_n act_n 19.23_o etc._n etc._n again_o sect._n 6._o five_o be_v you_o scoff_v and_o scorn_v how_o can_v the_o world_n pleasure_n or_o honour_v you_o more_o first_o for_o honour_n reproach_v in_o god_n service_n be_v the_o best_a preferment_n for_o as_o in_o the_o war_n to_o have_v the_o hot_a and_o most_o dangerous_a service_n impose_v upon_o they_o by_o their_o general_n be_v account_v the_o great_a honour_n neither_o will_v he_o confer_v the_o same_o upon_o any_o but_o the_o stout_a and_o most_o valiant_a so_o even_o bear_v the_o cross_n with_o christ_n be_v as_o great_a a_o preferment_n in_o the_o court_n of_o heaven_n as_o it_o be_v in_o a_o earthly_a court_n for_o the_o prince_n to_o take_v off_o his_o own_o robe_n and_o put_v it_o on_o the_o back_n of_o his_o servant_n as_o you_o may_v perceive_v by_o the_o lord_n speech_n to_o paul_n act_v 9.15_o 16._o &_o 23.11_o and_o our_o saviour_n word_n to_o his_o apostle_n act_n 1.8_o yea_o say_v father_n latimer_n to_o suffer_v for_o christ_n be_v the_o great_a privilege_n that_o god_n give_v in_o this_o world_n and_o the_o story_n of_o job_n be_v a_o book-case_n to_o prove_v it_o yea_o the_o same_o job_n profess_v that_o if_o his_o adversary_n shall_v write_v a_o book_n against_o he_o he_o will_v esteem_v it_o his_o crown_n job_n 31.35_o 36_o 37._o whence_o moses_n esteem_v the_o rebuke_n of_o christ_n great_a riches_n than_o all_o the_o treasure_n of_o egypt_n heb._n 11.26_o whence_o peter_n and_o john_n when_o they_o be_v beat_v and_o imprison_v depart_v from_o the_o council_n rejoice_v that_o they_o be_v count_v worthy_a to_o suffer_v rebuke_n for_o christ_n name_n act_v 5.41_o they_o esteem_v it_o a_o grace_n to_o be_v disgrace_v for_o he_o and_o so_o it_o have_v be_v account_v by_o the_o best_a and_o wise_a ever_o since_o they_o that_o reproach_n i_o say_v st._n austin_n do_v against_o their_o will_n increase_v my_o honour_n both_o with_o god_n and_o good_a man_n and_o another_o of_o the_o father_n it_o be_v the_o high_a degree_n of_o reputation_n to_o be_v evil_a speak_v of_o for_o well_o do_v it_o be_v no_o small_a credit_n with_o the_o vile_a to_o have_v a_o vile_a estimation_n tertullian_n think_v much_o the_o better_a of_o christianity_n because_o nero_n persecute_v it_o calvin_n make_v the_o reproach_n and_o evil_a speech_n of_o his_o enemy_n a_o matter_n of_o great_a joy_n to_o he_o to_o be_v dislike_v of_o evil_a man_n say_v picus_n mirandula_n be_v to_o be_v praise_v for_o goodness_n their_o dispraise_n be_v a_o man_n honour_n their_o praise_n his_o dishonour_n never_o do_v neckarchife_n become_v i_o so_o well_o as_o this_o chain_n say_v alice_n driver_n 〈…〉_z a_o rope_n be_v put_v about_o his_o fellow_n neck_n give_v i_o that_o gold_n chain_n and_o dub_v i_o a_o knight_n also_o of_o that_o noble_a order_n and_o shall_v we_o grutch_v to_o bear_v a_o few_o scoff_v for_o christ_n no_o but_o in_o our_o great_a straits_n and_o extremity_n let_v we_o acknowledge_v it_o a_o favour_n and_o give_v god_n thanks_o and_o indeed_o it_o be_v the_o sum_n of_o all_o religion_n to_o be_v thankful_a to_o god_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o misery_n but_o if_o thou_o can_v not_o bear_v a_o few_o ill_a word_n for_o thy_o saviour_n without_o murmur_v and_o impatience_n how_o will_v thou_o endure_v wound_n for_o he_o yea_o how_o will_v thou_o afford_v he_o thy_o ash_n and_o write_v patience_n with_o thy_o own_o blood_n then_o sect._n 7._o 2ly_n for_o profit_v let_v a_o good_a man_n be_v scoff_v and_o scorn_v for_o a_o fault_n he_o will_v be_v the_o better_a for_o it_o to_o his_o die_a day_n his_o enemy_n by_o their_o evil_a tongue_n shall_v beget_v in_o he_o a_o good_a and_o holy_a life_n for_o happy_o they_o shall_v bring_v to_o his_o remembrance_n sin_v forget_v wean_v he_o from_o the_o love_n of_o the_o world_n discover_v whether_o he_o be_v sincere_a or_o no_o make_v he_o humble_a exercise_n and_o improve_v his_o patience_n and_o all_o his_o other_o grace_n and_o augment_v his_o glory_n yea_o his_o patient_a suffering_n shall_v be_v reward_v here_o as_o well_o as_o hereafter_o deut._n 23.5_o 2_o sam._n 16.12_o bless_a be_v they_o which_o suffer_v for_o righteousness_n for_o they_o be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n matth._n 5.10_o to_o 14._o they_o that_o suffer_v here_o for_o well_o do_v shall_v be_v crown_v hereafter_o for_o well_o suffer_v and_o certain_o nothing_o that_o we_o can_v suffer_v here_o can_v be_v compare_v with_o those_o woe_n we_o have_v deserve_v in_o hell_n or_o those_o joy_n we_o be_v reserve_v to_o in_o heaven_n by_o our_o cross_n sanctify_v weight_n be_v add_v to_o our_o crown_n of_o bliss_n our_o enemy_n say_v bernard_n be_v but_o our_o father_n goldsmith_n work_v to_o add_v pearl_n to_o the_o crown_n of_o the_o saint_n whence_o moses_n choose_v rather_o to_o suffer_v affliction_n with_o the_o people_n of_o god_n then_o to_o enjoy_v the_o pleasure_n of_o sin_n for_o a_o season_n heb._n 11.26_o and_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n call_v upon_o we_o to_o rejoice_v and_o be_v exceed_o glad_a when_o man_n shall_v revile_v and_o persecute_v and_o say_v all_o manner_n of_o evil_a against_o we_o false_o for_o christ_n sake_n and_o tell_v we_o we_o be_v bless_v and_o happy_a for_o that_o the_o spirit_n of_o glory_n and_o of_o god_n do_v so_o much_o the_o more_o rest_n upon_o we_o which_o on_o their_o part_n be_v evil_n speak_v of_o but_o on_o our_o part_n be_v glorify_v 1_o pet._n 4.12_o 13_o 14._o mat._n 5.11_o 12._o phil._n 1.28_o 29._o rev._n 2.13_o and_o this_o have_v make_v thousand_o to_o embrace_v the_o very_a flame_n when_o they_o may_v easy_o have_v be_v free_v by_o exchange_v eternal_a happiness_n for_o temporary_a and_o transitory_a your_o cruelty_n be_v our_o glory_n say_v the_o martyr_n in_o tertullia_n time_n to_o their_o persecutor_n for_o the_o hard_a we_o be_v put_v to_o it_o the_o great_a shall_v our_o reward_n be_v in_o heaven_n it_o be_v to_o my_o loss_n say_v gordius_n the_o martyr_n if_o you_o bate_v i_o any_o thing_n of_o my_o suffering_n sect._n 8._o now_o if_o in_o conclusion_n the_o most_o malicious_a practice_n of_o our_o worst_a and_o great_a enemy_n by_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n and_o our_o well_o hushand_v of_o they_o prove_v no_o other_o in_o effect_n to_o we_o than_o do_v the_o malice_n of_o joseph_n brethren_n mistress_n and_o lord_n to_o he_o than_o the_o malice_n of_o haman_n to_o mordecai_n and_o the_o jew_n then_o balack_v malice_n to_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n then_o the_o devil_n spite_n to_o job_n then_o the_o malice_n of_o achitophel_n &_o shimei_n to_o david_n or_o then_o the_o arian_n malice_n to_o paphnutius_fw-la all_o which_o make_v for_o their_o inestimable_a good_a benefit_n and_o advantage_n then_o grutch_v not_o at_o it_o neither_o mutter_v at_o the_o matter_n but_o receive_v what_o ever_o come_v with_o humility_n patience_n piety_n and_o thankfulness_n yea_o if_o none_o but_o evil_a man_n do_v it_o and_o that_o because_o you_o do_v better_o or_o fare_v better_o than_o they_o and_o that_o what_o you_o suffer_v be_v nothing_o to_o what_o christ_n &_o the_o best_a of_o saint_n have_v exceed_v you_o in_o let_v it_o make_v you_o no_o less_o joyful_a than_o thankful_a yea_o let_v it_o cause_v you_o to_o cry_v out_o o_o the_o wonderful_a and_o sovereign_a goodness_n of_o our_o god_n that_o turn_v even_o our_o poison_n into_o cordial_n and_o henceforth_o think_v it_o no_o shame_n but_o count_v it_o your_o glory_n be_v not_o grieve_v when_o you_o have_v so_o much_o cause_n to_o rejoice_v for_o it_o show_v you_o to_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n your_o enemy_n to_o be_v the_o seed_n of_o the_o serpent_n the_o world_n hate_v you_o show_v that_o christ_n love_v you_o and_o have_v choose_v you_o out_o of_o the_o world_n yea_o this_o be_v to_o your_o adversary_n a_o sure_a token_n of_o perdition_n but_o to_o you_o of_o salvation_n and_o that_o of_o god_n yea_o do_v not_o only_o bear_v with_o they_o but_o pity_n and_o pray_v for_o they_o for_o they_o need_v no_o help_n to_o be_v miserable_a as_o who_o set_v they_o on_o work_n but_o he_o that_o will_v pay_v they_o with_o damnation_n though_o god_n offer_v they_o better_a wage_n nor_o be_v it_o so_o much_o they_o as_o the_o devil_n in_o and_o by_o they_o it_o be_v his_o