Selected quad for the lemma: soul_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
soul_n appear_v good_a zion_n 35 3 8.6150 4 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
A45113 The balm of Gilead, or, Comforts for the distressed, both morall and divine most fit for these woful times / by Jos. Hall. Hall, Joseph, 1574-1656. 1650 (1650) Wing H366; ESTC R14503 102,267 428

There is 1 snippet containing the selected quad. | View original text

to_o take_v heed_n of_o make_v haste_n to_o be_v rich_a 20._o and_o the_o great_a apostle_n tell_v we_o 9_o that_o he_o that_o will_v be_v rich_a fall_n into_o many_o temptation_n sure_o there_o be_v no_o small_a danger_n also_o in_o affect_v to_o be_v too_o sudden_o rich_a in_o the_o endowment_n of_o the_o soul_n this_o can_v but_o be_v accompany_v with_o the_o temptation_n of_o a_o unthankful_a distrust_n for_o on_o the_o one_o side_n he_o that_o believe_v make_v not_o haste_n and_o on_o the_o other_o we_o can_v be_v sufficient_o thankful_a for_o what_o we_o have_v while_o we_o do_v over-eager_o reach_v after_o what_o we_o have_v not_o tell_v i_o thou_o querulous_a soul_n do_v thou_o not_o acknowledge_v what_o thou_o have_v to_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n and_o will_v thou_o not_o allow_v the_o great_a benefactor_n of_o heaven_n to_o dispense_v his_o own_o favour_n as_o he_o please_v if_o he_o think_v fit_a rather_o to_o fill_v thy_o vessel_n with_o drop_n of_o grace_n be_v thou_o discontent_v because_o he_o do_v not_o pour_v out_o his_o spirit_n upon_o thou_o in_o full_a u●als_n if_o thou_o have_v have_v any_o at_o all_o it_o be_v more_o than_o he_o owe_v thou_o more_o than_o thou_o can_v repay_v he_o take_v what_o thou_o have_v as_o a_o earnest_n of_o more_o and_o wait_v thankful_o upon_o his_o bounty_n for_o the_o rest_n be_v it_o not_o mee●_n in_o a_o free_a gift_n to_o attend_v the_o leisure_n of_o the_o donor_n what_o sturdy_a and_o ill_o manner_a beggar_n be_v we_o if_o we_o will_v not_o ●●ay_v at_o the_o door_n till_o we_o be_v serve_v and_o grudge_v at_o our_o alm_n when_o it_o come_v look_v upon_o the_o father_n of_o the_o faithful_a thou_o shall_v find_v he_o fourscore_o and_o six_o year_n childless_a and_o at_o last_o after_o he_o have_v get_v a_o ishmael_n he_o must_v wait_v fourteen_o year_n more_o for_o the_o promise_a seed_n and_o when_o he_o have_v enjoy_v he_o not_o much_o long_a than_o he_o expect_v he_o he_o must_v then_o sacrifice_v he_o to_o the_o giver_n thus_o thus_o my_o son_n must_v our_o faith_n be_v exercise_v in_o attendance_n both_o for_o time_n and_o measure_n of_o mercy_n §._o 3._o comfort_n from_o god_n acceptation_n of_o truth_n not_o quantity_n thy_o grace_n be_v weak_a yet_o if_o true_a discomfort_v not_o thyself_o how_o many_o weak_a body_n have_v we_o know_v which_o with_o careful_a tendance_n have_v enjoy_v better_a and_o long_a health_n than_o those_o that_o have_v have_v big_a limb_n and_o more_o brawny_a arm_n neither_o be_v it_o otherwise_o in_o the_o soul_n soundness_n of_o grace_n be_v health_n increase_v degree_n of_o grace_n make_v up_o the_o strength_n of_o that_o spiritual_a part_n if_o thou_o have_v but_o this_o health_n tender_o observe_v thou_o may_v be_v happy_a in_o the_o enjoy_n of_o thy_o god_n although_o more_o happy_a in_o a_o comfortable_a sense_n of_o a_o strong_a fruition_n we_o have_v to_o do_v with_o a_o god_n that_o stand_v not_o so_o much_o upon_o quantity_n as_o truth_n of_o grace_n he_o know_v we_o can_v have_v nothing_o but_o what_o he_o give_v we_o and_o enable_v we_o to_o improve_v and_o where_o he_o see_v our_o will_n and_o endeavour_n not_o want_v he_o be_v ready_a to_o accept_v and_o crown_v his_o own_o gift_n in_o we_o 20._o he_o will_v not_o break_v the_o bruise_a reed_n nor_o quench_v the_o smoke_a flax_n §._o 4._o comfort_n from_o the_o variety_n of_o god_n gift_n and_o the_o age_n and_o stature_n of_o grace_n thou_o be_v weak_a in_o grace_n be_v not_o discourage_v my_o son_n there_o be_v all_o age_n all_o stature_n in_o christ_n shall_v the_o child_n repine_v that_o he_o be_v not_o sudden_o grow_v a_o man_n shall_v the_o dwarf_n quarrel_n that_o he_o be_v not_o a_o giant_n be_v there_o a_o standard_n of_o grace_n less_o than_o which_o will_v not_o be_v accept_v thou_o have_v reason_n to_o be_v trouble_v but_o it_o be_v so_o far_o from_o that_o as_o that_o our_o saviour_n have_v encharged_a 14._o suffer_v little_a child_n to_o come_v to_o i_o and_o forbid_v they_o not_o for_o of_o such_o be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n in_o some_o legal_a oblation_n it_o please_v god_n to_o regard_v time_n and_o age_n 7._o the_o lamb_n for_o the_o passeover_n and_o for_o the_o peace-offering_a 14_o the_o bullock_n for_o the_o sin_n offer_v of_o israel_n have_v their_o date_n assign_v 14_o and_o in_o divers_a case_n he_o have_v call_v for_o two_o turtle_n dove_n 11._o or_o two_o young_a pigeon_n young_a turtle_n 8_o and_o old_a dove_n in_o the_o mean_a while_n according_a to_o our_o jewish_a doctor_n be_v unlawful_a to_o be_v offer_v 14._o but_o in_o our_o spiritual_a sacrifice_n all_o age_n be_v equal_o accept_v he_o that_o be_v eternal_a regard_v not_o time_n he_o that_o be_v infinite_a and_o almighty_a regard_v not_o stature_n even_o the_o eleven_o hour_n carry_v the_o penny_n as_o well_o as_o the_o first_o and_o let_v the_o weak_a say_v 10._o i_o be_o strong_a §._o 5._o comfort_n from_o the_o safety_n of_o our_o leisurely_o progress_n in_o grace_n it_o trouble_v thou_o that_o thou_o have_v make_v so_o slow_a progress_n in_o grace_n thy_o desire_n be_v to_o heaven-ward_n &_o thou_o checke_v thyself_o for_o no_o more_o speed_n it_o be_v a_o happy_a ambition_n that_o carry_v thou_o on_o in_o that_o way_n to_o blessedness_n quicken_v thyself_o what_o thou_o may_v with_o all_o gracious_a incitation_n in_o that_o holy_a course_n but_o know_v my_o son_n that_o we_o may_v not_o always_o hope_v to_o go_v thitherward_o on_o the_o spur_n in_o that_o passage_n there_o be_v way_n that_o will_v not_o admit_v of_o h●ste_n how_o many_o have_v we_o know_v that_o by_o too_o much_o forwardness_n have_v be_v cast_v back_o in_o their_o journey_n whether_o through_o want_n of_o breath_n or_o mistake_v their_o way_n or_o mis-placing_a their_o step_n i_o praise_v thou_o that_o it_o be_v the_o desire_n of_o thy_o soul_n to_o run_v the_o way_n of_o god_n commandment_n 32._o and_o do_v encourage_v thy_o holy_a zeal_n in_o speed_v that_o holy_a race_n ever_o pray_v thou_o may_v so_o run_v 24._o as_o that_o thou_o may_v obtain_v but_o withal_o i_o must_v tell_v thou_o 1●_n that_o bless_a be_v the_o man_n that_o do_v but_o walk_v in_o the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n while_o thou_o pass_v on_o though_o but_o a_o footpace_n thou_o be_v every_o step_n near_o to_o thy_o glory_n so_o long_o as_o thou_o ridde_v way_n thou_o be_v safe_a blessed_n be_v the_o man_n who_o strength_n be_v in_o thou_o 7._o o_o god_n in_o who_o heart_n be_v thy_o way_n who_o pass_v through_o the_o vale_n of_o misery_n go_v on_o from_o strength_n to_o strength_n till_o he_o appear_v before_o thou_o his_o god_n in_o zion_n §._o 6._o comfort_n from_o our_o good_a desire_n and_o endeavour_n thy_o grace_n be_v little_a but_o thou_o wish_v and_o labour_v for_o more_o this_o be_v a_o good_a beginning_n of_o heavenly_a wealth_n he_o be_v in_o a_o good_a way_n to_o riches_n that_o desire_v to_o thrive_v never_o any_o holy_a soul_n lose_v her_o longing_n if_o thy_o wish_n be_v hearty_a and_o serious_a thou_o have_v that_o which_o thou_o crave_v or_o at_o least_o be_v sure_a thou_o shall_v have_v if_o any_o man_n ●ick_a wisdom_n 5._o let_v he_o ask_v of_o god_n who_o give_v to_o all_o man_n liberal_o and_o upbraid_v no_o man_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v give_v he_o be_v this_o condition_n offer_v we_o for_o worldly_a riches_n who_o will_v be_v poor_a if_o we_o embrace_v it_o not_o in_o spiritual_a either_o we_o distrust_v the_o promise_n or_o neglect_v our_o own_o mercy_n in_o these_o temporal_a thing_n how_o many_o have_v so_o eager_o follow_v the_o chase_n of_o the_o world_n that_o they_o have_v overrun_a it_o and_o while_o they_o have_v greedy_o swallow_v gain_v have_v be_v choke_v with_o it_o but_o in_o those_o better_a blessing_n earnestness_n of_o desi●●_n ●nd_v fervour_n of_o prosecution_n be_v never_o but_o answer_v with_o a_o gracious_a impetration_n §._o 7._o comfort_n from_o the_o happiness_n of_o a_o humble_a poverty_n thou_o be_v poor_a in_o grace_n but_o in_o a_o humble_a self-dejection_n long_o for_o more_o know_v that_o a_o humble_a poverty_n be_v better_a than_o a_o proud_a fullness_n be_v thou_o poor_a and_o proud_a there_o be_v no_o hope_n of_o thy_o proficiency_n thy_o false_a conceit_n lie_v in_o the_o way_n of_o thy_o thrift_n and_o many_o a_o one_o have_v be_v gracious_a if_o they_o have_v not_o so_o think_v themselves_o but_o now_o that_o thou_o be_v mean_a in_o thy_o opinion_n then_o in_o thy_o estate_n who_o can_v more_o just_o challenge_v our_o saviour_n blessing_n bless_a be_v the_o poor_a in_o spirit_n 3._o for_o they_o be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n thou_o be_v weak_a