Selected quad for the lemma: sense_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
sense_n believe_v faith_n word_n 7,647 5 4.8713 4 true
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
B01752 The sword of the Lord and of Gideon to this is subjoined a prayer for an armie going to battell, and a thanksgiving after the victorie. / By M. Zachary Boyd, preacher of Gods word at Glasgow. Boyd, Zacharie, 1585?-1653. 1643 (1643) Wing B3911; ESTC R170739 54,667 189

There are 4 snippets containing the selected quad. | View original text

this_o for_o after_o that_o he_o have_v speak_v of_o the_o great_a power_n of_o god_n in_o break_v his_o most_o mighty_a enemy_n with_o a_o bar_n of_o iron_n as_o though_o they_o be_v the_o vessel_n of_o a_o potter_n he_o cry_v out_o this_o notable_a watchword_n 2.10_o psal_n 2.10_o be_v wise_a therefore_o o_o you_o king_n etc._n etc._n serve_v the_o lord_n with_o fear_n kiss_v the_o son_n lest_o he_o be_v angry_a if_o you_o do_v it_o not_o you_o shall_v all_o perish_v from_o the_o way_n by_o the_o sharpen_a keen_a edge_n of_o his_o justice_n when_o his_o wrath_n be_v kindle_v but_o a_o little_a all_o thing_n will_v he_o say_v shall_v then_o turn_v enemy_n to_o you_o all_o the_o creature_n both_o angel_n and_o man_n shall_v hate_v you_o the_o devil_n shall_v accuse_v you_o and_o christ_n shall_v judge_v you_o o_o then_o may_v be_v say_v tolerabile_fw-la anselm_n heu_fw-la miser_n sic_fw-la deprehensus_fw-la quo_fw-la fugias_fw-la latere_fw-la erit_fw-la impossibile_fw-it apparere_fw-la in_fw-la tolerabile_fw-la o_o wretch_n whither_o will_v thou_o flee_v while_o thou_o be_v thus_o surprise_v for_o neither_o may_v thou_o lurk_v neither_o dare_v thou_o appear_v this_o be_v say_v to_o thou_o who_o in_o great_a pomp_n marche_v with_o thy_o train_n a_o proud_a enemy_n of_o god_n and_o his_o gospel_n for_o a_o time_n the_o lord_n may_v suffer_v thou_o in_o thy_o caroche_n to_o be_v glorious_o whirl_v through_o the_o street_n but_o tarry_v a_o little_a and_o god_fw-we at_o last_o shall_v make_v of_o thou_o a_o footboy_n to_o run_v before_o a_o promote_v mord●cai_n use_n the_o 2_o use_n the_o second_o use_n let_v this_o serve_v for_o comfort_n to_o god_n child_n when_o they_o be_v threaten_v with_o death_n by_o mighty_a monarch_n because_o like_o shadrach_n and_o his_o fellow_n they_o will_v not_o worship_v a_o idol_n like_o that_o which_o be_v by_o king_n nabuchadnezzar_n 3.1_o dan._n 3.1_o set_v up_o in_o the_o field_n of_o durah_n let_v we_o remember_v well_o what_o these_o child_n 3.28_o dan._n 3.28_o who_o change_v the_o king_n word_n and_o yield_v their_o body_n say_v to_o that_o king_n threaten_v they_o with_o death_n if_o they_o will_v not_o worship_v his_o idol_n our_o god_n who_o we_o serve_v 3.17_o dan._n 3.17_o say_v they_o be_v able_a to_o deliver_v we_o without_o his_o permission_n all_o the_o potentate_n of_o the_o earth_n can_v not_o make_v a_o hair_n to_o fall_v from_o our_o head_n though_o for_o a_o time_n they_o trouble_v we_o at_o last_o the_o lord_n shall_v come_v and_o cast_v they_o down_o yea_o and_o drown_v they_o in_o a_o whirlpool_n of_o his_o wrath_n where_o no_o cork_n shall_v be_v able_a to_o bear_v they_o aloft_o be_v they_o king_n if_o they_o persecute_v god_n saint_n at_o last_o the_o lord_n shall_v cast_v they_o down_o so_o at_o last_o 5.6_o 1_o sam._n 31_o 4._o 1_o king_n 22_o 35._o dan._n 5.6_o he_o cast_v down_o king_n saul_n upon_o gilboah_n and_o he_o cast_v down_o king_n ahab_n in_o his_o bloody_a chariot_n and_o he_o cast_v down_o king_n bellhazzar_n fit_v among_o his_o whore_n he_o cast_v down_o that_o great_a alexander_n that_o vain_a man_n 12.13_o dan._n 12.13_o that_o can_v not_o with_o daniel_n rest_n and_o stand_v in_o the_o lot_n content_a with_o his_o station_n but_o whine_v for_o lack_v of_o elbow_n room_n because_o there_o be_v not_o another_o world_n the_o lord_n make_v a_o short_a coffin_n to_o contain_v he_o who_o a_o whole_a world_n can_v not_o content_a behold_v all_o the_o emperor_n in_o nebuchadnezar_n image_n which_o he_o see_v in_o his_o sleep_n behold_v there_o the_o golden_a head_n of_o the_o chaldaean_n the_o silver_n breast_n of_o the_o persian_n the_o brazen_a belly_n of_o the_o grecian_n and_o the_o iron_n leg_n of_o the_o roman_n but_o o_o again_o behold_v a_o little_a stone_n cut_v out_o of_o the_o quarry_n of_o heaven_n without_o hand_n even_o christ_n jesus_n the_o great_a captain_n of_o salvation_n 2.10_o heb._n 2.10_o who_o smite_v that_o image_n on_o the_o foot_n so_o that_o all_o these_o emperor_n with_o their_o crown_n and_o sceptre_n 1.22_o dan._n 1.22_o become_v like_o the_o chaff_n of_o the_o summer_n thresh_v floor_n neither_o their_o sceptre_n nor_o their_o crown_n nor_o their_o guard_n nor_o their_o army_n can_v uphold_v they_o when_o the_o lord_n come_v to_o cast_v they_o down_o all_o their_o army_n become_v like_o these_o keeper_n about_o christ_n grave_n who_o for_o fear_n at_o his_o resurrection_n 28.4_o mat._n 28.4_o become_v as_o dead_a man_n the_o lord_n god_n be_v against_o they_o to_o justle_v with_o they_o in_o his_o wrath_n and_o therefore_o they_o carry_v hell_n even_o a_o tremble_a heart_n in_o their_o bosom_n and_o the_o brand_n of_o vengeance_n in_o their_o forehead_n the_o shrewd_a wage_n of_o their_o wickedness_n let_v these_o observation_n stand_v for_o our_o comfort_n the_o three_o use_n use_n the_o 3_o use_n see_v the_o lord_n be_v so_o powerful_a to_o cast_v down_o prince_n and_o potentate_n let_v this_o serve_v for_o reproof_n to_o these_o who_o can_v not_o trust_v in_o god_n but_o tremble_v like_o aspen_n leave_v when_o they_o see_v the_o great_a force_n of_o man_n or_o hear_v of_o they_o such_o be_v not_o fit_a for_o christ_n war_n they_o glad_o will_v dwell_v on_o tabor_n with_o he_o sit_v between_o moses_n and_o elias_n but_o forsake_v he_o at_o calvarie_o hang_v between_o two_o thief_n they_o like_v well_o his_o rob_v of_o glory_n but_o abhor_v his_o rag_n of_o poverty_n hosanna_n have_v a_o sweet_a sound_n in_o their_o ear_n but_o anon_o they_o shrink_v back_o at_o these_o bitter_a bloody_a cry_n of_o crucify_v crucify_v israel_n have_v never_o conquer_v canaan_n if_o they_o have_v be_v fearful_o afraid_a of_o the_o son_n of_o anak_n away_o with_o man_n that_o will_v not_o believe_v except_o they_o touch_v and_o see_v such_o man_n understanding_n be_v lead_v by_o their_o sense_n they_o give_v more_o trust_n to_o their_o eye_n oraculo_fw-la plus_fw-fr oculo_fw-la quam_fw-la oraculo_fw-la then_o to_o the_o word_n of_o promise_n if_o we_o can_v right_o fear_v god_n if_o we_o have_v but_o the_o least_o grain_n of_o faith_n we_o will_v never_o fear_v thing_n that_o have_v their_o breath_n in_o their_o nostril_n 2.22_o isa_n 2.22_o what_o be_v man_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v fear_v what_o can_v he_o do_v though_o he_o have_v permission_n to_o do_v all_o that_o be_v in_o his_o power_n he_o can_v but_o kill_v the_o body_n and_o so_o send_v we_o home_o to_o our_o lord_n if_o man_n kill_v we_o not_o a_o fever_n or_o a_o flux_n or_o a_o cancer_n as_o well_o as_o a_o canon_n or_o one_o of_o a_o thousand_o disease_n will_v come_v and_o take_v away_o our_o life_n if_o we_o do_v true_o fear_n god_n the_o terror_n of_o man_n will_v not_o trouble_v we_o much_o but_o because_o we_o be_v negligent_a in_o prayer_n and_o in_o pry_v into_o the_o heaven_n for_o to_o know_v what_o store_n of_o joy_n and_o contentment_n be_v there_o therefore_o when_o a_o word_n of_o death_n or_o danger_n be_v hear_v we_o be_v like_o that_o pashur_n who_o jeremy_n call_v magor-missabib_a that_o be_v fear_v round_o about_o 20.3_o jer._n 20.3_o lie_v upon_o we_o that_o any_o thing_n shall_v be_v able_a to_o affright_v we_o unto_o who_o the_o lord_n have_v make_v so_o fair_a promise_n that_o he_o will_v be_v unto_o we_o a_o shield_n and_o a_o shadow_n a_o sconce_n a_o strong_a tower_n and_o a_o fortress_n a_o hedge_n a_o wall_n of_o fire_n and_o of_o brass_n be_v any_o man_n strong_a than_o god_n if_o any_o prince_n can_v be_v find_v that_o can_v cast_v down_o god_n let_v we_o tremble_v and_o shake_v if_o any_o other_o god_n can_v be_v find_v to_o who_o a_o man_n may_v say_v in_o the_o word_n of_o may_v text_n arise_v o_o lord_n disappoint_v he_o cast_v he_o down_o then_o let_v we_o tremble_v and_o go_v with_o zedekiah_n from_o chamber_n to_o chamber_n for_o to_o hide_v ourselves_o but_o this_o god_n of_o my_o text_n be_v the_o only_a true_a god_n he_o be_v the_o god_n of_o god_n when_o he_o be_v angry_a he_o cast_v down_o the_o god_n as_o he_o throw_v down_o the_o philistine_n dagon_n 5.13_o 1_o sam._n 5.13_o and_o do_v execute_v judgement_n against_o all_o the_o god_n of_o egypt_n 12.12_o exo._n 12.12_o this_o our_o lord_n at_o last_o shall_v bring_v a_o black_a day_n upon_o all_o the_o wicked_a the_o enemy_n of_o his_o church_n their_o groan_n in_o hell_n shall_v honour_v his_o justice_n so_o well_o as_o the_o song_n in_o heaven_n shall_v glorify_v his_o mercy_n now_o their_o conscience_n be_v like_o a_o clock_n when_o the_o poise_n be_v down_o the_o wheel_n be_v without_o motion_n all_o be_v quiet_a there_o be_v no_o noise_n in_o the_o heart_n but_o o_o as_o soon_o as_o the_o lord_n
out_o of_o ten_o thousand_o so_o their_o army_n come_v to_o the_o number_n of_o four_o hundred_o thousand_o tbat_n draw_v sword_n all_o these_o come_v against_o the_o benjamite_n who_o be_v but_o six_o and_o twenty_o thousand_o and_o seven_o hundred_o but_o israel_n find_v that_o vain_a be_v the_o help_n of_o man_n for_o in_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o battle_n they_o lose_v twenty_o and_o two_o thousand_o in_o the_o next_o day_n they_o lose_v eighteen_o thousand_o until_o the_o lord_n by_o fast_v and_o prayer_n be_v move_v to_o help_v they_o they_o find_v the_o truth_n of_o my_o text_n that_o vain_a be_v the_o help_n of_o man_n as_o man_n without_o god_n be_v vain_a in_o his_o help_n so_o if_o he_o come_v against_o god_n he_o be_v more_o vain_a in_o his_o hurt_n god_n call_v king_n belsh●zar_n that_o enemy_n of_o his_o church_n tekel_n a_o man_n of_o no_o weight_n or_o wort●_n behold_v with_o what_o a_o pomp_n ki●●_n pharaoh_n gather_v the_o horse_n a●_n charet_n of_o egypt_n 〈◊〉_d dan_o 5.27_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o to_o bri●●_n back_o god_n people_n to_o their_o bo●dage_n he_o as_o be_v say_v of_o ki●●_n agrippa_n 25.23_o act._n 25.23_o and_o bernice_n his_o queen_n come_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o great_a fantasy_n pomp_n or_o fool_n vain_a show_n i_o say_v he_o will_v pursue_v 15.9_o ezod_n 15.9_o i_o will_v overtake_v i_o will_v divi●●_n the_o spoil_n my_o lust_n shall_v be_v satisfy_v upon_o they_o i_o will_v draw_v my_o swor●_n my_o hand_n shall_v destroy_v they_o the●_n be_v king_n pharaoh_n big_a bra●_n while_o his_o army_n put_v on_o the_o harn●_n but_o god_n do_v blow_v with_o his_o win●_n and_o the_o sea_n cover_v they_o 10._o vers_fw-la 10._o they_o sh●_n as_o lead_v in_o the_o mighty_a water_n he_o have_v to_o do_v with_o one_o strong_a than_o himself_o senacherib_n f●_n this_o when_o god_n put_v his_o hook●_n his_o nose_n 28_o 2_o king_n 19_o 28_o and_o his_o bridle_n in_o his_o h●_n though_o his_o army_n be_v like_o the_o sand_n of_o the_o sea_n shore_n for_o number_n he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o hurt_v god_n people_n the_o papist_n can_v not_o prevail_v against_o this_o land_n neither_o by_o fire_n nor_o water_n by_o water_n they_o come_v by_o open_a force_n by_o fire_n they_o come_v like_o black_a devil_n under_o the_o earth_n hide_v in_o fault_n but_o bless_v be_v the_o lord_n both_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o be_v a_o lie_n rash_a false_a vain_a of_o no_o virtue_n not_o a_o hurt_n but_o a_o help_n to_o teach_v our_o king_n and_o the_o nation_n not_o to_o suffer_v the_o bloody_a hound_n of_o that_o profession_n to_o abide_v any_o more_o in_o our_o bosom_n the_o use_n use_n the_o use_n see_v that_o man_n without_o god_n either_o in_o their_o help_n or_o hurt_n be_v but_o vain_a a_o lie_n false_a of_o no_o virtue_n let_v we_o beware_v either_o to_o trust_v too_o much_o in_o the_o force_n of_o man_n that_o be_v for_o we_o or_o yet_o in_o a_o cool_v courage_n to_o be_v too_o afraid_a for_o the_o force_n of_o man_n that_o be_v against_o we_o god_n be_v very_o wr●●_v with_o david_n for_o number_v t●_n people_n they_o be_v thirteen_o hu●dred_o thousand_o valiant_a man_n 9_o 2_o sam._n 24_o 9_o b●_n because_o david_n cause_v numb_v they_o as_o if_o the_o help_n of_o man_n h●_n not_o be_v vain_a the_o lord_n three_o day_n kill_v by_o the_o pestilence_n threescore_o and_o ten_o thousa●●_o let_v we_o beware_v to_o count_v our_o for●●_n our_o fort_n and_o our_o friend_n o●_n colonel_n our_o captain_n and_o o●_n canon_n all_o these_o thing_n be_v b●_n vain_a thing_n they_o for_o to_o stri●_n they_o on_o the_o right_a vein_n be_v b●_n as_o be_v in_o my_o text_n a_o lie_n if_o t●_n lord_n help_v be_v not_o for_o we_o though_o our_o man_n be_v like_o saul_n and_o jon●than_n 23_o 2_o sam._n 1_o 23_o swift_a than_o eagle_n a●_n strong_a than_o lion_n the_o fearful_a day_n of_o gilboah_n a_o black_a saturn●_n shall_v come_v upon_o we_o nothing_o sha●_n be_v hear_v but_o groan_n and_o lamentation_n how_o be_v the_o mighty_a f●●len_a 27_o 2_o sam._n 1_o 27_o and_o the_o weapon_n of_o war_n perish_v the_o lord_n for_o our_o sin_n shall_v deliver_v we_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o brutish_a man_n that_o be_v skilful_a to_o destroy_v 31_o ezek._n 21_o 31_o but_o if_o we_o can_v be_v true_o humble_v if_o every_o one_o will_v turn_v from_o ●heir_o evil_a way_n and_o go_v to_o god_n in_o sincerity_n with_o fast_v and_o prayer_n for_o to_o seek_v god_n help_n who_o charet_n be_v charet_n of_o salvation_n 3.8_o hab._n 3.8_o we_o shall_v not_o need_v to_o fear_n ●he_v force_n of_o man_n these_o who_o have_v eye_n to_o see_v god_n charet_n of_o fire_n round_o about_o his_o church_n 17_o 2_o king_n 6_o 17_o as_o ●hey_n be_v about_o elishah_n may_v scorn_v all_o the_o force_n of_o prince_n it_o be_v for_o blind_a gehazis_n when_o they_o see_v great_a army_n of_o man_n to_o tremble_v and_o say_v 13._o 2_o king_n 6_o 15_o exod._n 14_o 13._o alas_o master_n what_o shall_v we_o do_v if_o we_o can_v stand_v still_o with_o moses_n we_o shall_v see_v the_o salvation_n of_o the_o lord_n we_o shall_v sing_v and_o rejoice_v when_o moses_n see_v king_n pharaoh_n and_o all_o his_o brave_a captain_n gasp_v in_o that_o gulf_n of_o the_o sea_n wherein_o they_o be_v drown_v like_o dog_n he_o tune_v up_o hi●_n song_n 3._o exod._n 15_o 3._o the_o lord_n be_v a_o man_n of_o warr●_n god_n save_o our_o king_n the_o anointe●_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o lap_n of_o his_o garment_n shall_v never_o be_v cut_v by_o we_o but_o if_o god_n enemy_n these_o r●mish_n and_o arminian_n troop_n wi●_n still_o like_o the_o egyptian_n pursue_v god_n church_n in_o this_o land_n for_o t●_n speak_v in_o pharaoh_n word_n 19_o exod._n 15_o 19_o to_o satisfy_v their_o lust_n upon_o we_o let_v we_o stand_v sti●_n upon_o our_o most_o holy_a faith_n and_o w●_n shall_v see_v the_o salvation_n of_o the_o lord_n scotland_n shall_v sing_v the_o song_n o●_n moses_n the_o lord_n be_v a_o man_n o●_n war_n 15.3_o exod._n 15.3_o if_o his_o help_n come_v to_o th●_n battle_n we_o shall_v not_o need_v t●_n fly_v with_o israel_n or_o in_o great_a fear_n say_v of_o a_o most_o mighty_a armi●_n as_o the_o israelite_n tremble_v say_v of_o goliath_n 25_o 1_o sam._n 17_o 25_o have_v you_o see_v th●_n man_n or_o this_o army_n that_o i●_n come_v up_o 2._o part_n david_n courageous_a resolution_n in_o the_o first_o part_n of_o this_o text_n we_o have_v hear_v of_o david_n prayer_n for_o god_n help_v which_o be_v back_v with_o a_o reason_n take_v from_o the_o vanity_n of_o man_n help_n in_o these_o word_n for_o vain_a be_v the_o help_n of_o man_n in_o this_o second_o part_n we_o have_v david_n courageous_a resolution_n through_o god_n say_v he_o we_o shall_v do_v valiant_o for_o he_o it_o be_v that_o shall_v tread_v down_o our_o enemy_n in_o these_o word_n we_o have_v two_o thing_n first_o david_n courageous_a resolution_n before_o the_o battle_n through_o god_n we_o shall_v do_v valiant_o second_o he_o declare_v the_o ground_n of_o all_o his_o courage_n for_o he_o it_o be_v that_o shall_v tread_v down_o our_o enemy_n 1._o david_n courageous_a resolution_n the_o courage_n of_o david_n he_o as_o you_o may_v see_v be_v very_o great_a when_o the_o army_n of_o aram_n naharaim_n and_o of_o aram_n zobah_n be_v ready_a to_o go_v to_o battle_n against_o david_n david_n encourage_v joa●_n the_o captain_n and_o the_o whol●_n army_n with_o these_o word_n through_o god_n we_o shall_v do_v valiant_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o hebrew_n word_n chaijl_o signify_v valour_n force_n power_n prowess_n activity_n and_o courage_n both_o of_o body_n and_o mind_n in_o this_o sense_n david_n take_v it_o when_o he_o say_v 18.32_o psal_n 18.32_o god_n gird_v i_o with_o valour_n the_o word_n also_o signify_v a_o army_n 33.16_o psal_n 33.16_o because_o in_o army_n courageous_a man_n use_v to_o be_v who_o heart_n be_v steel_v with_o stoutness_n david_n the_o servant_n of_o god_n here_o though_o in_o a_o very_a great_a danger_n be_v all_o full_a of_o courage_n through_o god_n say_v he_o we_o shall_v do_v valiant_o with_o his_o courage_n he_o be_v both_o godly_a and_o wise_a he_o be_v god●y_a for_o he_o rely_v not_o upon_o his_o own_o valour_n nor_o yet_o upon_o the_o ●ourage_n and_o skill_n of_o joab_n his_o captain_n nor_o yet_o upon_o the_o strength_n of_o his_o army_n but_o upon_o god_n who_o king_n nabuchadnezzar_n cal●ed_v a_o lord_n of_o king_n 2.47_o dan._n 2.47_o this_o lord_n of_o king_n be_v king_n david_n god_n through_o who_o he_o will_v do_v valiant_o as_o he_o be_v godly_a
before_o ●e_n have_v try_v god_n love_n and_o liberality_n will_v but_o seek_v small_a thing_n ●rom_v he_o but_o assoon_o as_o he_o have_v ●een_n these_o ocean_n of_o mercy_n that_o ●re_n in_o god_n wide_a bowel_n he_o will_v seek_v and_o seek_v ay_o more_o and_o more_o when_o ever_o he_o look_v upon_o god_n he_o see_v a_o full_a hand_n ready_a ●o_o give_v he_o hear_v a_o mouth_n of_o mercy_n cry_v unto_o he_o 81.10_o psal_n 81.10_o open_v thy_o mouth_n very_o wide_a and_o i_o will_v fill_v ●t_a unto_o thou_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a that_o man_n that_o be_v not_o acquaint_v with_o god_n can_v imagine_v how_o love_a ●nd_n liberal_a the_o lord_n be_v for_o this_o ●ause_n the_o wicked_a who_o be_v thick_o ●ghted_v and_o by_o false_a spectacle_n ●ee_n he_o but_o a_o far_o in_o the_o work_v ●f_o the_o creation_n but_o not_o near_o ●n_n christ_n seek_v nothing_o from_o god_n but_o earthly_a thing_n 4.6_o psal_n 4.6_o as_o wheat_n wine_n and_o oil_n when_o they_o be_v ●ull_a of_o these_o thing_n like_o a_o horse_n ●_o dog_n or_o a_o cow_n that_o be_v full_a of_o meat_n they_o lie_v down_o to_o sleep_v and_o seek_v no_o more_o such_o me●_n be_v but_o beast_n who_o know_v no●_n what_o good_a thing_n the_o lord_n have_v in_o his_o treasure_n for_o his_o child_n if_o they_o get_v the_o earth_n and_o earthly_a thing_n they_o rest_v content_a sing_v a_o requiem_n to_o their_o soul_n with_o that_o fool_n in_o the_o gospel_n who_o bid_v his_o soul_n eat_v 12.19_o luke_n 12.19_o drink_v an●_n be_v merry_a because_o he_o have_v provide_v much_o for_o it_o 4.7_o est_fw-la aliquid_fw-la quod_fw-la in_o ipsis_fw-la floribus_fw-la angat_fw-la jon._n 4.7_o and_o that_o fo●_n many_o year_n this_o joy_n last_v not_o the_o flower_n of_o it_o have_v ●_o worm_n like_o jonahs_n gourd_n it_o wil●_n anon_o wither_v and_o pass_v away_o use_n the_o use_n the_o use_n let_v we_o be_v careful_a to_o know_v god_n and_o his_o goodness_n if_o we_o be_v once_o well_o acquaint_v with_o he_o in_o our_o prayer_n we_o shall_v wonder_v what_o a_o boldness_n shall_v enter_v into_o ou●_n heart_n to_o go_v to_o god_n and_o to_o seek_v and_o seek_v ay_o more_o and_o more_o if_o he_o see_v our_o heart_n honest_a if_o we_o speak_v to_o he_o with_o sense_n and_o feeling_n 109.164_o psal_n 109.164_o though_o seven_o ●imes_n a_o day_n he_o will_v never_o say_v ●o_o we_o 2.7_o mal._n 2.7_o as_o he_o say_v to_o papist_n ba●ling_v on_o their_o beed_n you_o weary_a ●e_n with_o your_o word_n no_o not_o he_o be_v so_o glad_a of_o our_o conference_n ●hat_n he_o have_v command_v we_o to_o ●ray_v continual_o 5.16_o 1_o thess_n 5.16_o you_o can_v believe_v the_o half_a of_o that_o which_o i_o ●ay_v until_o you_o make_v proof_n and_o ●ake_v a_o trial_n of_o that_o which_o you_o hear_v o_o the_o unspeakable_a kindness_n of_o god_n when_o the_o queen_n of_o sheba_n who_o have_v hear_v much_o of_o solomon_n glory_n come_v herself_o and_o see_v she_o say_v that_o the_o report_n which_o she_o have_v hear_v of_o he_o be_v ●rue_a and_o that_o she_o can_v not_o believe_v the_o word_n until_o her_o eye_n have_v see_v it_o but_o behold_v say_v she_o 7_o 1_o king_n 10_o 7_o ●he_v half_o be_v not_o tell_v i_o thy_o wisdom_n and_o prosperity_n exceed_v the_o fame_n which_o i_o hear_v much_o more_o may_v this_o be_v say_v in_o thing_n pertain_v to_o god_n the_o tongue_n of_o angel_n can_v not_o express_v th●_n half_a of_o god_n goodwill_n towards_o the_o son_n of_o man_n david_n kne●_n this_o and_o therefore_o he_o most_o earnest_o exhort_v all_o the_o godly_a t●_n get_v knowledge_n of_o god_n goodness_n by_o their_o own_o experience_n o_o taste_n and_o see_v how_o good_a be_v the_o lord_n 34.8_o psal_n 34.8_o o_o but_o god_n childre●_n be_v dear_a to_o he_o oh_o that_o the●_n be_v dear_a to_o we_o than_o they_o be_v alas_o beast_n and_o fowl_n hawk_n and_o hound_n be_v more_o dear_a to_o many_o than_o the_o dear_a child_n o●_n god_n julius_n caesar_n perceive_v woman_n bear_v little_a dog_n under_o thei●_n arm_n inquire_v if_o they_o have_v n●_n child_n so_o it_o may_v be_v inquire_v of_o many_o that_o with_o great_a coa●_n feed_v fowl_n and_o beast_n for_o thei●_n pleasure_n if_o god_n have_v no_o chi●●dren_n for_o their_o charity_n but_o o_o though_o man_n contemn_v such_o y●_n be_v they_o dear_a to_o god_n yea_o s●_n that_o the_o more_o familiar_a they_o be_v with_o he_o they_o be_v the_o more_o welcome_a the_o more_o they_o seek_v they_o come_v the_o better_a speed_n yea_o he_o be_v willing_a that_o they_o lean_a and_o ●est_v upon_o he_o so_o that_o other_o see_v this_o 8.5_o cant._n 8.5_o may_v wonder_v at_o such_o a_o familiarity_n and_o say_v who_o be_v this_o come_n up_o from_o the_o wilderness_n ●eaning_v upon_o her_o well-beloved_a now_o let_v we_o consider_v the_o petition_n itself_o it_o be_v in_o these_o word_n cast_v he_o down_o the_o hebrew_a word_n carang_v signify_v proper●y_o to_o bow_v to_o throw_v down_o with_o ●reat_a violence_n the_o psalmist_n ●eaking_v of_o these_o glutton_n among_o ●e_a israelite_n that_o cry_v for_o flesh_n ●aith_o that_o after_o they_o be_v fill_v ●he_v wrath_n of_o god_n come_v down_o ●pon_n they_o 78.31_o pal._n 78.31_o and_o smite_v down_o the_o choose_v man_n of_o israel_n the_o original_a word_n there_o signify_v that_o he_o make_v they_o to_o bow_v or_o that_o he_o ●hrew_v they_o down_o when_o a_o man_n fall_v in_o a_o battle_n or_o any_o way_n 〈◊〉_d death_n he_o bow_v down_o this_o that_o which_o david_n here_o desire_v the_o lord_n to_o do_v to_o his_o enemy_n who_o can_v not_o be_v divert_v fro●_n their_o malicious_a purpose_n even_o th●_n he_o will_v bow_v they_o down_o by_o h●_n strong_a and_o mighty_a arm_n doctrine_n the_o doctrine_n observe_v here_o what_o the_o lor●_n both_o can_v and_o will_v do_v to_o the_o en●●mies_n of_o his_o servant_n he_o will_v no_o fail_v to_o cast_v they_o down_o this_o that_o which_o david_n here_o require_v this_o be_v the_o prayer_n of_o the_o church_n when_o the_o godly_a be_v persecute_v b●_n malicious_a man_n who_o will_v not_o 〈◊〉_d recall_v god_n be_v a_o hearer_n of_o prayer_n he_o will_v not_o fail_v to_o thro●_n down_o to_o the_o ground_n all_o these_o th●_n malicious_o set_v their_o face_n again_o he_o if_o you_o will_v have_v a_o pro●_n of_o this_o hear_v the_o speech_n of_o go●_n and_o of_o the_o proud_a king_n of_o barnes_n who_o smite_v god_n people_n in_o wra●_n with_o a_o continual_a stroke_n i_o sa●_n that_o king_n will_v ascend_v into_o heaven_n 14.13_o isa_n 14.13_o i_o will_v exalt_v n●_n throne_n above_o the_o star_n of_o god_n that_o be_v i_o will_v do_v what_o i_o please_v let_v god_n say_v what_o he_o like_v but_o he_o lie_v but_o what_o say_v the_o lord_n 15._o vers_fw-la 15._o the_o lord_n speak_v truth_n thou_o shall_v be_v bring_v down_o to_o hell_n i_o shall_v cast_v thou_o down_o a_o man_n what_o ever_o he_o be_v if_o once_o the_o lord_n in_o wrath_n lay_v hand_n upon_o he_o shall_v be_v cast_v down_o yea_o down_o to_o the_o earth_n yea_o down_o to_o the_o hell_n yea_o so_o down_o that_o he_o shall_v never_o be_v able_a to_o rise_v again_o i_o will_v overturn_v overturn_v 21.27_o eze._n 21.27_o overturn_v say_v the_o lord_n use_n the_o 1_o use_n the_o first_o use_n let_v this_o serve_v for_o instruction_n to_o great_a man_n as_o emperor_n king_n and_o prince_n let_v such_o bewarre_n according_a to_o gamaleel_n counsel_n 5.39_o act._n 5.39_o to_o fight_v against_o god._n they_o for_o a_o space_n in_o the_o pride_n of_o their_o heart_n may_v ruffle_v and_o strut_v like_o nabuchadnezzar_n in_o his_o palace_n with_o 4.30_o dan._n 4.30_o be_v not_o this_o great_a babel_n yea_o some_o will_v boast_v go●_n himself_o with_o pharaoh_n say_v who_o be_v the_o lord_n 5.2_o exod._n 5.2_o but_o such_o 〈◊〉_d all_o their_o great_a grandour_n be_v bu●_n like_o chesseman_n which_o have_v som●_n prerogative_n upon_o the_o chesseboard_n but_o o_o when_o the_o game_n be_v end_v death_n shuffle_v both_o the_o king_n and_o the_o pawn_n into_o one_o bag_n wit●_fw-la god_n be_v no_o respect_n of_o person_n h●_n care_v neither_o for_o king_n nor_o kes●●_n if_o they_o proud_o repine_v against_o hi●_n majesty_n 20.12_o psal_n 20.12_o when_o his_o wrath_n be_v kindle_v but_o a_o little_a 21.27_o eze._n 21.27_o he_o will_v overturn_v overturn_v overturn_v their_o royal_a estate_n break_v their_o sceptre_n into_o piece_n make_v their_o crown_n like_o the_o chaff_n of_o the_o summer_n thresh_v floor_n david_n a_o king_n know_v this_o that_o sceptre_n and_o crown_n when_o god_n be_v provoke_v be_v no●_n thunder-proof_n give_v unto_o al●_n king_n his_o counsel_n concern_v
shall_v set_v their_o wheel_n on_o work_n and_o waken_v they_o out_o of_o their_o unhappy_a dream_n then_o shall_v their_o heart_n break_v and_o their_o tongue_n confess_v and_o their_o eye_n weep_v and_o their_o heart_n wring_v with_o these_o doolefull_a desperate_a cry_n 6.16_o rev._n 6.16_o rock_n and_o mountain_n fall_v upon_o we_o this_o shall_v be_v most_o sweet_a music_n in_o the_o ear_n of_o the_o godly_a who_o they_o in_o the_o world_n do_v tread_v under_o foot_n as_o most_o contemptible_a dongue_z the_o four_o petition_n deliver_v my_o soul_n from_o the_o wicked_a with_o thy_o sword_n the_o four_o petition_n be_v contain_v in_o these_o word_n deliver_v my_o soul_n from_o the_o wicked_a with_o thy_o sword_n in_o this_o petition_n david_n seek_v his_o life_n from_o god_n deliver_v my_o soul_n that_o be_v save_v my_o life_n because_o it_o be_v by_o the_o soul_n that_o we_o live_v the_o life_n be_v call_v the_o soul_n for_o when_o once_o the_o soul_n be_v remove_v from_o the_o body_n the_o life_n tarry_v no_o long_o in_o this_o petition_n also_o may_v well_o be_v include_v a_o holy_a desire_n for_o a_o spiritual_a deliverance_n of_o his_o soul_n from_o sin_n and_o satan_n his_o spiritual_a enemy_n for_o doubtless_o whe●_n the_o enemy_n of_o the_o body_n be_v busy_a seek_v our_o life_n the_o dive●_n like_o a_o roar_a lion_n 5.8_o 1_o pet._n 5.8_o seek_v we_o most_o earnest_o that_o when_o we_o ar●_n slay_v he_o may_v get_v our_o soul_n satan_n be_v most_o vigilant_a and_o busy_a t●_n cause_n battle_n of_o blood_n that_o whe●_n man_n body_n be_v slay_v in_o a_o evils_n quarrel_n he_o may_v get_v many_o soul_n and_o therefore_o this_o shall_v at_o a_o time_n be_v the_o man_n of_o war_n ejaculatorie_a prayer_n o_o lord_n deliver_v my_o soul_n from_o the_o wicked_a wi●_n thy_o sword_n this_o be_v for_o the_o preservation_n both_o of_o soul_n and_o body_n the_o word_n of_o this_o petition_n be_v diverse_o interpret_v some_o esteem_n that_o the_o wicked_a here_o be_v call_v the_o sword_n of_o god_n est_fw-la qui_fw-la tibi_fw-la vice_fw-la gladii_fw-la est_fw-la that_o be_v in_o steed_n of_o a_o sword_n thus_o all_o the_o mean_n of_o man_n destruction_n be_v the_o lord_n sword_n according_a to_o this_o 66.16_o isa_n 66.16_o isaiah_n say_v that_o by_o fire_n and_o sword_n the_o lord_n will_v plead_v with_o all_o flesh_n the_o same_o prophet_n in_o another_o place_n say_v 27.1_o isa_n 27.1_o that_o the_o lord_n with_o his_o sore_a and_o great_a and_o strong_a sword_n will_v punish_v leviathan_n the_o prophet_n jeremiah_n cry_v out_o o_o thou_o sword_n of_o the_o lord_n 47.6_o jer._n 47.6_o how_o long_o will_v it_o be_v ere_o thou_o be_v quiet_a 2.12_o zeph._n 2.12_o the_o lord_n in_o zephaniah_n say_v to_o the_o ethiopian_n you_o shall_v be_v slay_v by_o my_o sword_n according_a to_o this_o interpretation_n all_o mean_n that_o god_n use_v either_o to_o afflict_v his_o child_n or_o to_o destroy_v the_o wicked_a be_v call_v his_o sword_n in_o this_o sense_n the_o wicked_a in_o my_o text_n according_a to_o the_o new_a translation_n be_v call_v god_n sword_n deliver_v my_o soul_n from_o the_o wicked_a which_o be_v thy_o sword_n that_o be_v the_o instrument_n of_o thy_o correction_n other_o interpret_v the_o word_n after_o this_o manner_n deliver_v my_o soul_n from_o the_o wicked_a with_o thy_o sword_n in_o the_o hebrew_n there_o be_v only_o thy_o sword_n for_o with_o thy_o sword_n the_o chaldee_n have_v becharbecha_n charbecha_n for_o becharbecha_n who_o deserve_v to_o be_v slay_v by_o thy_o sword_n the_o greek_n gloss_n have_v use_v thy_o sword_n against_o he_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o whole_a petition_n be_v this_o that_o the_o lord_n will_v deliliver_v his_o life_n from_o the_o wicked_a which_o be_v the_o sword_n or_o rod_n of_o his_o wrath_n 10.5_o isa_n 10.5_o or_o that_o by_o his_o sword_n he_o will_v destroy_v the_o wicked_a and_o so_o deliver_v his_o soul_n or_o his_o life_n this_o last_o interpretation_n seem_v best_a for_o it_o be_v more_o likely_a that_o david_n here_o desire_v the_o lord_n to_o deliver_v his_o soul_n from_o the_o wicked_a with_o his_o sword_n then_o that_o the_o wicked_a be_v god_n sword_n against_o he_o for_o in_o this_o psalm_n he_o plead_v for_o his_o own_o innocency_n in_o all_o that_o concern_v his_o enemy_n i_o confess_v that_o if_o we_o look_v to_o god_n in_o our_o affection_n though_o we_o be_v most_o unjust_o wrong_v by_o man_n yet_o the_o lord_n be_v ever_o righteous_a and_o most_o just_o may_v with_o the_o wicked_a as_o with_o a_o rod_n scourge_v we_o for_o our_o trespass_n against_o he_o both_o interpretation_n be_v good_a now_o to_o come_v to_o the_o petition_n deliver_v my_o soul_n from_o the_o wicked_a which_o be_v thy_o sword_n or_o with_o thy_o sword_n after_o that_o he_o have_v pray_v against_o his_o enemy_n he_o pray_v for_o himself_o that_o the_o lord_n will_v deliver_v his_o soul_n the_o destruction_n of_o our_o enemy_n be_v but_o half_a comfort_n except_o that_o the_o lord_n deliver_v we_o from_o danger_n indeed_o the_o destruction_n of_o god_n enemy_n be_v a_o fair_a way_n for_o the_o deliverance_n of_o god_n servant_n after_o that_o haman_n be_v hang_v god_n people_n have_v joy_n and_o gladness_n 8.17_o esth_n 8.17_o a_o feast_n and_o a_o good_a day_n the_o use_n use_n the_o 1_o use_n let_v we_o learn_v the_o right_a method_n of_o prayer_n in_o these_o day_n of_o trouble_n the_o church_n of_o god_n now_o have_v many_o adversary_n who_o be_v run_v together_o in_o a_o cluster_n like_o one_o man_n in_o the_o singular_a number_n here_o we_o may_v learn_v what_o to_o say_v arise_v o_o lord_n disappoint_v he_o cast_v he_o down_o down_o with_o doeg_n the_o deputy_n the_o curse_a courteour_n down_o with_o zedekiah_n canterburrie_n the_o false_a prophet_n who_o by_o his_o tyranny_n have_v smite_v many_o a_o good_a micajah_n on_o the_o cheeck_n for_o courageous_o withstand_v of_o his_o arminian_n lie_v down_o down_o with_o that_o proud_a prelate_n who_o lip_n shall_v have_v keep_v knowledge_n 2.8_o mal._n 2.8_o and_o yet_o like_o these_o wicked_a priest_n in_o malachi_n have_v make_v many_o to_o stumble_v at_o the_o law_n yea_o and_o at_o the_o gospel_n also_o by_o corrupt_v the_o covenant_n of_o levi_n the_o court_n make_v he_o fo●ge_v his_o master_n christ_n as_o the_o second_o coach_n of_o egypt_n teach_v joseph●o_o ●o_z swear_v by_o the_o life_n of_o pharaoh_n make_v thy_o arm_n now_o bare_a 42.16_o gen._n 42.16_o lord_n ●nd_v cast_v down_o all_o thy_o enemy_n among_o we_o but_o chief_o lord_n now_o down_o with_o these_o bloody_a hound_n of_o ireland_n these_o cruel_a cannibal_n 5_o 1_o king_n ●_o 5_o who_o like_o bloody_a joab_n have_v shed_v the_o blood_n of_o war_n in_o peace_n and_o have_v put_v the_o blood_n of_o war_n upon_o their_o girdle_n that_o be_v about_o their_o loin_n and_o in_o their_o shoe_n that_o be_v on_o their_o foot_n let_v not_o their_o hoar_a head_n go_v down_o to_o the_o grave_n in_o peace_n if_o any_o other_o by_o authority_n or_o counsel_n have_v have_v hand_n in_o that_o blood_n as_o the_o prophet_n zacharie_n say_v when_o man_n be_v murder_v he_o at_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o king_n the_o lord_n look_v upon_o it_o 2d_o 2_o chron._n 24_o 2d_o and_o require_v it_o o_o what_o a_o terrible_a count_n be_v above_o the_o head_n of_o these_o who_o have_v a_o hand_n in_o these_o most_o bloody_a division_n in_o england_n now_o aceldama_n a_o field_n of_o blood_n where_o so_o many_o like_o these_o two_o young_a man_n that_o come_v out_o of_o the_o two_o army_n to_o play_v before_o joab_n and_o abner_n thrust_v every_o one_o his_o sword_n into_o his_o fellow_n side_n and_o fall_v down_o together_o o_o these_o red_a field_n make_v red_a mortar_n with_o the_o blood_n of_o so_o many_o thousand_o o_o be_v there_o not_o a_o god_n in_o heaven_n will_v he_o not_o look_v upon_o all_o this_o and_o require_v it_o yea_o and_o requite_v it_o o_o let_v we_o pray_v that_o god_n will_v cast_v down_o these_o man_n of_o blood_n after_o that_o we_o have_v pray_v thus_o let_v we_o entreat_v the_o lord_n most_o humble_o to_o deliver_v our_o soul_n with_o his_o sword_n from_o the_o rage_n of_o wicked_a man_n use_n the_o 2_o use_n again_o whereas_o this_o man_n of_o god_n seek_v here_o deliverance_n from_o the_o lord_n let_v we_o learn_v to_o who_o to_o go_v for_o to_o be_v in_o safety_n neither_o ship_n by_o sea_n nor_o castle_n by_o land_n can_v deliver_v man_n soul_n or_o life_n all_o these_o thing_n be_v but_o vain_a thing_n a_o blast_n of_o wind_n will_v throw_v down_o and_o drown_v these_o sea_n tower_v fill_v with_o canon_n the_o strong_a hold_n on_o land_n though_o they_o seem_v such_o as_o the_o blind_a and_o