Selected quad for the lemma: peace_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
peace_n	jerusalem_n	pray_v	prosperity_n	2,298	5	9.5696	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A15398	Ecclesia triumphans: that is, The ioy of the English church for the happie coronation of the most vertuous and pious prince, Iames by the grace of God, King of England, Scotland, France, and Ireland, defendour of the faith, &c. and for the ioyfull continuance of religion and peace by the same. With a briefe exposition of the 122. Psalme, and fit application to the time: wherein are declared the manifold benefits like to grow by these good beginnings to the church and common-wealth of England. Dedicated to the most gratious ladie and vertuous princess, Ioland Anne, by the grace of God, Queene of England, Scotland, France, &c.	Willet, Andrew, 1562-1621.	1603 (1603)	STC 25676; ESTC S114434	63,703	152

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unite_n of_o the_o city_n of_o jerusalem_n before_o infest_a with_o the_o idolatrous_a jebusite_n 2._o the_o restore_n of_o religion_n maim_v before_o by_o the_o absence_n of_o the_o ark_n which_o be_v twenty_o year_n in_o the_o house_n of_o abinadab_n 1._o sam._n 7._o 2._o 3._o the_o reconcile_n of_o the_o kingdom_n before_o divide_v between_o the_o house_n of_o david_n &_o saul_n for_o these_o so_o great_a blessing_n the_o prophet_n rejoice_v before_o the_o lord_n and_o exhort_v the_o whole_a church_n of_o god_n to_o rejoice_v with_o he_o we_o learn_v hereby_o that_o like_a blessing_n require_v like_o thanks_o &_o that_o we_o also_o shall_v for_o all_o god_n mercy_n to_o his_o church_n remember_v to_o be_v thankful_a 1._o thus_o elsewhere_o the_o prophet_n david_n say_v my_o soul_n praise_n thou_o the_o lord_n and_o forget_v not_o any_o of_o his_o benefit_n psal._n 103._o 2._o yea_o this_o be_v a_o evident_a mark_n of_o god_n church_n to_o show_v themselves_o thankful_a the_o voice_n of_o joy_n and_o health_n be_v in_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o righteous_a psal._n 118._o 15._o 2_o this_o have_v be_v the_o practice_n of_o the_o church_n of_o god_n from_o time_n to_o time_n thus_o moses_n and_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n as_o soon_o as_o they_o come_v forth_o of_o the_o red_a sea_n sing_v a_o song_n of_o thanksgiving_n unto_o god_n exod._n 15._o 1._o david_n dance_v and_o spring_v for_o joy_n for_o the_o bring_n home_o of_o the_o ark_n 2._o sam._n 6._o 14._o jehosaphat_n and_o his_o people_n praise_v god_n for_o the_o victory_n over_o the_o moabite_n and_o ammonite_n in_o the_o valley_n of_o berachah_n which_o be_v so_o call_v because_o there_o they_o bless_v god_n 2._o chro._n 20._o 27._o 3_o our_o thanksgiving_n unto_o god_n be_v as_o incense_v christian_n psal._n 141._o 2._o that_o as_o they_o use_v to_o lay_v oil_n and_o incense_v upon_o their_o sacrifice_n levit_fw-la 2._o 15._o the_o one_o make_v a_o cheerful_a countenance_n the_o other_o be_v grateful_a to_o the_o smell_n ●o_o shall_v all_o our_o action_n be_v perfume_v with_o thanksgiving_n unto_o god_n this_o duty_n of_o praise_n be_v compare_v by_o the_o people_n to_o a_o young_a bullock_n that_o have_v horn_n and_o hoof_n psal._n 66._o 31._o he_o than_o that_o remember_v not_o to_o give_v thanks_n unto_o god_n be_v as_o though_o he_o offer_v a_o old_a and_o lean_a bullock_n be_v faint_a and_o slothful_a to_o praise_n god_n without_o horn_n and_o hoof_n such_o a_o one_o shall_v neither_o have_v strength_n to_o withstand_v and_o push_v the_o spiritual_a adversary_n neither_o be_v shodde_n with_o hoof_n and_o prepare_v to_o bear_v all_o thing_n patient_o 4_o if_o the_o superstitious_a heathen_n do_v encourage_v themselves_o to_o praise_v the_o god_n of_o gold_n and_o of_o silver_n dan._n 5._o 4._o to_o who_o no_o praise_n be_v due_a much_o more_o be_v we_o bind_v to_o render_v praise_n to_o god_n to_o who_o it_o of_o duty_n belong_v it_o be_v all_o the_o recompense_n which_o we_o pay_v unto_o the_o lord_n quid_fw-la rependam_fw-la jehovae_fw-la what_o shall_v i_o pay_v unto_o the_o lord_n for_o all_o his_o benefit_n towards_o i_o i_o will_v take_v the_o cup_n of_o save_v health_n and_o call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n psal._n 116._o 12._o give_v of_o thanks_o then_o unto_o god_n for_o his_o benefit_n be_v as_o our_o landlord_n rent_n unworthy_a be_v we_o to_o hold_v our_o farm_n if_o we_o refuse_v to_o pay_v so_o easy_a a_o rent-charge_n our_o great_a landlord_n of_o who_o king_n and_o prince_n hold_v their_o kingdom_n raise_v not_o his_o rent_n but_o only_o expect_v the_o old_a service_n of_o thanksgiving_n which_o be_v the_o free_a rent_n that_o can_v be_v 5_o so_o then_o as_o here_o the_o prophet_n david_n make_v this_o song_n or_o hymn_n for_o his_o people_n to_o show_v their_o thankfulness_n to_o god_n for_o those_o great_a blessing_n we_o ought_v also_o upon_o the_o like_a occasion_n now_o offer_v to_o express_v our_o joy_n before_o the_o 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only_o external_a war_n be_v like_a for_o ever_o to_o cease_v between_o these_o two_o nation_n religion_n but_o one_o uniform_a religion_n shall_v hereafter_o contain_v they_o in_o perfect_a love_n and_o unity_n that_o neither_o the_o church_n of_o scotland_n shall_v be_v jealous_a of_o the_o english_a church_n as_o incline_v in_o some_o thing_n to_o popery_n nor_o the_o english_a suspect_v the_o other_o as_o affect_v a_o popular_a parity_n but_o as_o love_a sister_n &_o fellow_n tribe_n shall_v hold_v one_o worship_n of_o god_n and_o go_v up_o to_o jerusalem_n together_o 11._o david_n expel_v the_o jebusite_n not_o admit_v contrary_a religion_n in_o jerusalem_n mixture_n and_o it_o be_v no_o doubt_n but_o that_o god_n will_v so_o direct_v our_o david_n heart_n that_o religion_n shall_v be_v sincere_o profess_v among_o we_o without_o any_o mixture_n or_o toleration_n as_o his_o majesty_n most_o godly_a profess_v thus_o be_v there_o not_o now_o a_o sincere_a profession_n of_o the_o 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the_o tribe_n go_v up_o to_o praise_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n their_o service_n be_v not_o mute_a and_o dumb_a but_o the_o temple_n do_v ring_n and_o sound_v again_o of_o god_n praise_n and_o thanks_n be_v to_o god_n that_o the_o church_n of_o england_n be_v not_o force_v to_o hang_v their_o instrument_n of_o praise_n upon_o the_o willow_n with_o the_o israelite_n in_o babylon_n and_o to_o intermit_v the_o comfortable_a exercise_n of_o thanksgiving_n as_o it_o have_v happen_v in_o some_o change_n but_o that_o we_o have_v as_o great_a cause_n &_o as_o much_o liberty_n as_o ever_o to_o sound_v out_o god_n praise_n that_o we_o may_v say_v with_o the_o prophet_n 2._o they_o be_v our_o mouth_n fill_v with_o laughter_n and_o our_o tongue_n with_o joy_n 14._o then_o be_v the_o throne_n set_v for_o judgement_n and_o it_o be_v god_n mercy_n that_o have_v not_o give_v we_o over_o to_o the_o cruel_a desire_n of_o our_o enemy_n benefit_n that_o the_o course_n of_o justice_n be_v not_o 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to_o heal_v the_o bitter_a water_n and_o that_o our_o princely_a shepherd_n drive_v we_o altogether_o to_o green_a pasture_n that_o none_o be_v suffer_v to_o straggle_v by_o themselves_o and_o seek_v their_o meat_n apart_o from_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o flock_n doctrine_n that_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v we_o may_v proceed_v by_o one_o rule_n that_o we_o may_v mind_v one_o thing_n philip._n 3._o 17._o ambrose_n very_o well_o touch_v this_o point_n vinci_n illi_fw-la facilè_fw-la possunt_fw-la vel_fw-la facilè_fw-la vitari_fw-la quorum_fw-la prima_fw-la propositione_n omne_fw-la consilium_fw-la pectoris_fw-la proditur_fw-la orthodox_a at_o vero_fw-la hi_o quibus_fw-la multa_fw-la nobiscum_fw-la paria_fw-la sunt_fw-la facilè_fw-la possunt_fw-la innoxias_fw-la mentes_fw-la fraudulenta_fw-la societate_fw-la percutere_fw-la dum_fw-la malorum_fw-la suorum_fw-la virus_fw-la per_fw-la bona_fw-la nostra_fw-la defendunt_fw-la etc._n etc._n they_o may_v

ismaelite_n of_o this_o age_n that_o be_v ready_a to_o offend_v all_o their_o neighbour_n both_o by_o sea_n and_o land_n thirst_v after_o the_o monarchy_n of_o many_o nation_n and_o stretch_v out_o their_o line_n beyond_o their_o measure_n these_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o popish_a separation_n and_o such_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o that_o body_n breathe_v out_o continual_o contention_n and_o war_n it_o be_v no_o rare_a thing_n for_o one_o country_n city_n or_o state_n profess_v popery_n to_o provoke_v another_o witness_v hereof_o the_o great_a contention_n between_o the_o guelph_n in_o italy_n take_v part_n with_o the_o pope_n and_o the_o gibelines_n of_o the_o emperor_n part_n 132●_n the_o strife_n &_o war_n move_v among_o the_o pope_n themselves_o that_o diverse_a time_n war_v one_o upon_o another_o for_o the_o triple_a crown_n 1168._o as_o alexander_n the_o 3._o against_o the_o antipope_n octavian_n lanquet_n guido_n joannes_n the_o vrbanist_n against_o the_o clementines_n 1383._o and_o twenty_o time_n beside_o be_v that_o sea_n divide_v such_o be_v the_o war_n between_o the_o state_n of_o italy_n as_o the_o roman_n and_o tuscans_n ann_n 1166._o between_o milan_n florence_n and_o mantua_n a_o 1398._o between_o the_o venetian_n and_o the_o city_n of_o pavia_n lanquet_n and_o verone_n ann_n 1405._o thus_o france_n and_o spain_n have_v be_v at_o variance_n england_n and_o scotland_n popery_n till_o the_o religion_n and_o faith_n of_o the_o gospel_n unite_v they_o which_o unity_n we_o trust_v now_o shall_v for_o ever_o hold_v be_v knit_v together_o with_o three_o most_o sure_a bond_n natural_a civil_a &_o religious_a the_o first_o in_o that_o the_o same_o continent_n contain_v they_o the_o second_o one_o kingdom_n and_o government_n rule_v they_o the_o three_o one_o religion_n and_o worship_n of_o god_n instruct_v they_o and_o therefore_o as_o the_o preacher_n say_v a_o threefold_a cord_n can_v easy_o be_v break_v eccles._n 4._o 11._o long_o may_v this_o cord_n hold_v &_o long_o may_v his_o princely_a majesty_n continue_v among_o we_o that_o have_v twist_v this_o cord_n and_o god_n grant_v that_o both_o prince_n and_o people_n may_v walk_v in_o his_o fear_n that_o as_o our_o christian_a king_n be_v pious_a and_o faithful_a towards_o god_n so_o we_o may_v be_v obedient_a to_o god_n and_o our_o king_n and_o let_v we_o not_o only_o pray_v for_o peace_n but_o practice_n it_o not_o wish_v it_o only_o but_o work_v it_o that_o we_o may_v desire_v so_o to_o please_v god_n that_o he_o may_v delight_v to_o dwell_v among_o we_o that_o according_a to_o the_o angel_n song_n glory_n be_v to_o god_n on_o high_a and_o in_o earth_n peace_n etc._n etc._n luk._n 2._o 14._o we_o may_v in_o all_o thing_n set_v forth_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n that_o we_o may_v enjoy_v peace_n that_o god_n have_v his_o due_n we_o may_v receive_v our_o desire_n glory_n be_v not_o give_v unto_o god_n peace_n be_v deny_v to_o man_n where_o god_n by_o our_o sin_n be_v provoke_v there_o peace_n in_o earth_n be_v like_a to_o be_v interrupt_v and_o therefore_o he_o say_v well_o quanam_fw-la est_fw-la causa_fw-la tanti_fw-la furoris_fw-la non_fw-la alia_fw-la sane_fw-la nisi_fw-la quia_fw-la displicet_fw-la mortalibus_fw-la angelica_fw-la illa_fw-la partitio_fw-la etc._n etc._n what_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o so_o great_a rage_n none_o other_o but_o this_o because_o that_o partition_n of_o the_o angel_n dislike_v man_n whereby_o glory_n be_v give_v unto_o god_n peace_n unto_o man_n quonam_fw-la modo_fw-la stabit_fw-la pax_fw-la hominum_fw-la coram_fw-la deo_fw-la 1●7_n si_fw-la deo_fw-la apud_fw-la homines_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la tu●a_fw-la esse_fw-la sua_fw-la gloria_fw-la how_o shall_v man_n peace_n be_v ratify_v before_o god_n when_o god_n glory_n be_v violate_v with_o man_n the_o 19_o meditation_n vers._n 8._o for_o my_o brethren_n and_o neighbour_n sake_n i_o will_v wish_v thou_o now_o prosperity_n first_o the_o prophet_n show_v that_o the_o love_n of_o his_o country_n and_o affection_n to_o his_o brethren_n move_v he_o to_o wish_v well_o unto_o they_o and_o to_o desire_v the_o peace_n thereof_o so_o than_o religion_n take_v not_o away_o natural_a affection_n to_o country_n friend_n and_o parent_n but_o it_o rather_o maintain_v and_o uphold_v it_o 1._o the_o apostle_n reprove_v the_o gentile_n because_o they_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d man_n void_a of_o natural_a affection_n rom._n 1._o 31._o and_o the_o prophet_n say_v hide_v not_o thyself_o from_o thy_o own_o flesh_n isaiah_n 58._o 6._o he_o which_o withdraw_v his_o affection_n from_o his_o neighbour_n and_o countryman_n be_v as_o though_o he_o have_v no_o pity_n or_o compassion_n upon_o his_o own_o flesh_n 2._o thus_o nature_n wrought_v in_o faithful_a abraham_n affection_n when_o he_o arm_v himself_o and_o all_o his_o family_n and_o rescue_v and_o recover_v lot_n his_o brother_n son_n which_o be_v take_v captive_a gen._n 14._o s._n paul_n affection_n be_v very_o ardent_a towards_o his_o country_n when_o he_o wish_v himself_o to_o be_v separate_v from_o christ_n for_o his_o brother_n sake_n which_o be_v his_o kinsman_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n but_o curse_a be_v the_o memory_n of_o cruel_a and_o unnatural_a abimelech_n who_o destroy_v his_o own_o city_n of_o sichem_n and_o sow_v it_o with_o salt_n to_o make_v it_o unfruitful_a and_o desolate_a and_o slay_v the_o people_n who_o before_o he_o say_v be_v his_o bone_n and_o his_o flesh_n jud._n 9_o 2._o 45._o 3._o like_a as_o the_o dove_n return_v to_o the_o ark_n from_o whence_o she_o come_v forth_o gen._n 8._o as_o the_o ox_n and_o ass_n know_v their_o master_n crib_n where_o they_o be_v use_v to_o be_v feed_v isa._n 1._o 3._o and_o love_n that_o place_n before_o any_o other_o as_o the_o river_n go_v unto_o the_o sea_n from_o whence_o they_o come_v eccles._n 1._o 7._o so_o shall_v our_o love_n and_o affection_n be_v unto_o that_o place_n which_o have_v breed_v we_o and_o where_o we_o have_v our_o be_v the_o lion_n do_v couch_n in_o their_o den_n natural_a where_o they_o be_v accustom_v and_o the_o bird_n will_v hardly_o forsake_v the_o place_n where_o they_o be_v hatch_v and_o nature_n draw_v affection_n to_o our_o country_n which_o first_o give_v we_o breath_n and_o life_n 4._o nehemiah_n give_v this_o reason_n of_o his_o affection_n to_o jerusalem_n because_o there_o be_v the_o city_n and_o the_o house_n of_o the_o sepulchre_n of_o his_o father_n nehem._n 2._o 3._o therefore_o a_o man_n can_v not_o be_v forgetful_a of_o his_o country_n unless_o he_o will_v show_v himself_o unnatural_a and_o unthankful_a to_o his_o parent_n and_o progenitor_n which_o there_o remain_v while_o they_o live_v &_o and_o there_o lie_v bury_v now_o they_o be_v dead_a this_o make_v jacob_n charge_v his_o child_n to_o bury_v he_o in_o the_o cave_n with_o his_o father_n there_o they_o bury_v abraham_n and_o sara_n his_o wife_n there_o they_o bury_v isaac_n and_o rebecca_n and_o there_o i_o bury_v lea_n gen._n 49._o 29._o 31._o 5._o by_o this_o doctrine_n than_o we_o condemn_v unnatural_a and_o mostrous_a practice_n of_o all_o traitorous_a papist_n that_o have_v heretofore_o most_o cruel_o practise_v against_o their_o prince_n and_o country_n such_o be_v morton_n to_o the_o pope_n bellows_n to_o kindle_v the_o rebellion_n in_o the_o north_n saunders_n in_o ireland_n such_o be_v ballard_n babington_n arden_n somerfield_n parrie_n campion_n sherwin_n york_n standley_n squire_n with_o the_o rest_n of_o that_o popish_a broad_a who_o by_o their_o treacherous_a attempt_n against_o the_o life_n of_o their_o sovereign_n intend_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o havoc_n &_o spoil_n of_o their_o country_n and_o to_o make_v it_o a_o pray_v to_o the_o enemy_n tooth_n herein_o they_o profess_v christianity_n be_v much_o inferior_a to_o the_o heathen_a country_n who_o prefer_v the_o safety_n of_o their_o country_n before_o their_o own_o life_n so_o far_o be_v they_o from_o attempt_v any_o thing_n 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