Selected quad for the lemma: virtue_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
virtue_n	brazen_a	look_v	serpent_n	839	5	9.9901	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A47328	A demonstration of the Messias. Part I in which the truth of the Christian religion is proved, especially against the Jews / by Richard Kidder.	Kidder, Richard, 1633-1703.	1684 (1684)	Wing K402; ESTC R19346	212,427	527

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to_o be_v crucify_v but_o still_o he_o pronounce_v he_o innocent_a who_o give_v he_o up_o to_o be_v crucify_v he_o wash_v his_o hand_n and_o declare_v himself_o open_o in_o behalf_n of_o jesus_n what_o follow_v do_v eminent_o belong_v to_o our_o jesus_n as_o it_o be_v speak_v of_o the_o messiah_n have_v salvation_n the_o very_a name_n jesus_n by_o which_o he_o be_v common_o know_v and_o call_v speak_v salvation_n and_o it_o be_v give_v he_o by_o the_o direction_n of_o a_o angel_n 1.21_o mat._n 1.21_o because_o he_o be_v to_o save_v his_o people_n from_o their_o sin_n and_o as_o he_o come_v to_o save_v what_o be_v lose_v so_o we_o shall_v find_v that_o he_o fulfil_v that_o design_n and_o answer_v that_o bless_a name_n by_o which_o he_o be_v call_v he_o save_v some_o from_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n some_o from_o disease_n and_o possession_n some_o from_o sickness_n and_o other_o from_o death_n and_o all_o that_o believe_v on_o he_o from_o hell_n and_o the_o wrath_n which_o be_v to_o 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shall_v take_v notice_n first_o of_o the_o kind_n of_o his_o death_n and_o that_o be_v the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n a_o death_n it_o be_v that_o jesus_n one_o will_v have_v think_v shall_v not_o have_v die_v for_o beside_o that_o it_o be_v the_o vile_a and_o most_o ignominious_a death_n a_o death_n of_o slave_n and_o the_o most_o profligate_v villain_n beside_o this_o it_o be_v not_o like_a to_o be_v the_o portion_n of_o jesus_n 7._o sanhedr_n cap._n 7._o i._n because_o it_o be_v not_o a_o jewish_a punishment_n but_o a_o roman_a one_o the_o jewish_n four_o capital_a punishment_n be_v ston_a burn_a strangle_a and_o kill_v with_o the_o sword_n ii_o because_o if_o this_o have_v be_v one_o of_o the_o jewish_a punishment_n yet_o it_o can_v not_o by_o the_o jewish_a law_n have_v be_v the_o lot_n of_o jesus_n for_o whereas_o the_o high_a priest_n pronounce_v he_o guilty_a of_o blasphemy_n and_o they_o who_o be_v by_o he_o judge_v he_o thereupon_o worthy_a of_o death_n 24.16_o levit._fw-la 24.16_o we_o know_v that_o ston_a be_v the_o death_n appoint_v in_o that_o case_n not_o only_o by_o the_o after_o constitution_n of_o the_o jew_n but_o also_o by_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n but_o it_o be_v foretell_v that_o the_o messiah_n shall_v suffer_v this_o kind_n of_o death_n and_o god_n decree_n and_o counsel_n shall_v come_v to_o pass_v the_o jew_n have_v a_o figure_n of_o this_o in_o the_o wilderness_n our_o jesus_n put_v they_o in_o mind_n of_o it_o in_o these_o word_n as_o moses_n lift_v up_o the_o serpent_n in_o the_o wilderness_n even_o so_o must_v the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v lift_v up_o joh._n 3.14_o the_o story_n be_v very_o well_o know_v the_o people_n for_o their_o sin_n be_v bite_v with_o fiery_a serpent_n and_o many_o of_o they_o die_v the_o people_n beg_v of_o moses_n in_o this_o distress_n that_o he_o will_v intercede_v for_o they_o that_o the_o fiery_a serpent_n may_v be_v remove_v moses_n pray_v to_o god_n in_o their_o behalf_n and_o by_o god_n direction_n he_o make_v a_o serpent_n of_o brass_n and_o put_v it_o on_o a_o pole_n and_o they_o which_o be_v bite_v look_v upon_o this_o brazen_a serpent_n and_o be_v heal_v numb_a 21._o this_o serpent_n that_o be_v lift_v up_o in_o the_o wilderness_n be_v a_o type_n of_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o the_o kind_n of_o his_o death_n and_o the_o effect_n of_o the_o brazen_a serpent_n upon_o they_o who_o look_v on_o it_o do_v typify_v the_o virtue_n receive_v by_o true_a believer_n from_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n to_o this_o purpose_n this_o of_o the_o brazen_a serpent_n be_v apply_v by_o our_o saviour_n 49._o dominicam_fw-la crucem_fw-la intentabat_fw-la tertullian_n adv_fw-la judaeos_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d justin_n mart._n pro_fw-la christian_n apol._n ii_o moses_n make_v that_o serpent_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d theodor._n in_o iu._n reg._n quaest_n 49._o and_o by_o the_o ancient_a christian_a writer_n be_v frequent_o mention_v as_o a_o type_n of_o the_o cross_n and_o passion_n of_o our_o bless_a saviour_n and_o that_o it_o be_v right_o apply_v by_o jesus_n and_o his_o follower_n i_o shall_v show_v against_o the_o jew_n certain_a it_o be_v that_o the_o jew_n do_v allow_v that_o this_o brazen_a serpent_n be_v a_o figure_n of_o something_o else_o tryph._n vid._n buxtorf_n hist_o serpent_n aenei_fw-la c._n 5._o just_a martyr_n dialog_n cum_fw-la tryph._n and_o that_o it_o have_v a_o spiritual_a sense_n and_o meaning_n and_o when_o just_o in_o martyr_n in_o his_o dialogue_n with_o trypho_n the_o jew_n insist_v upon_o this_o as_o a_o type_n of_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n and_o appeal_v to_o the_o company_n what_o reason_n exclude_v that_o can_v be_v give_v of_o this_o matter_n one_o of_o they_o confess_v that_o he_o be_v in_o the_o right_n and_o that_o himself_o have_v inquire_v for_o a_o reason_n from_o the_o jewish_a master_n but_o can_v meet_v with_o none_o the_o author_n of_o the_o book_n of_o wisdom_n call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 7._o wise_v 16.6_o 7._o a_o symbol_n or_o sign_n of_o salvation_n for_o he_o that_o turn_v himself_o towards_o it_o say_v he_o be_v not_o save_v by_o the_o thing_n that_o he_o see_v but_o by_o thou_o that_o be_v the_o saviour_n of_o all_o it_o be_v a_o extraordinary_a and_o supernatural_a thing_n that_o the_o likeness_n of_o a_o serpent_n shall_v cure_v the_o venomous_a bite_n of_o a_o live_a one_o 3._o abravenel_n &_o r._n bechai_n in_o num._n 21._o philo_n jud._n de_fw-la agricultura_fw-la &_o leg._n allegor_fw-la l._n 3._o the_o jewish_a writer_n confess_v it_o to_o be_v miraculous_a and_o that_o there_o be_v in_o it_o a_o miracle_n within_o a_o miracle_n philo_z the_o jew_n as_o i_o intimate_v before_o in_o the_o fourteen_o page_n of_o this_o discourse_n do_v in_o several_a place_n mention_v the_o difference_n between_o the_o serpent_n of_o eve_n and_o the_o serpent_n of_o moses_n or_o this_o brazen_a serpent_n of_o which_o i_o be_o now_o speak_v he_o make_v one_o direct_o opposite_a to_o the_o other_o and_o that_o which_o deceive_v eve_n to_o be_v a_o symbol_n of_o voluptuousness_n and_o in_o token_n thereof_o doom_v to_o go_v upon_o his_o belly_n gen._n 3.14_o but_o this_o of_o moses_n to_o be_v a_o symbol_n of_o fortitude_n and_o temperance_n that_o be_v the_o destroyer_n of_o mankind_n this_o the_o saviour_n of_o the_o israelite_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o e._n every_o one_o that_o see_v it_o the_o brazen_a serpent_n shall_v live_v very_o true_a for_o if_o the_o mind_n bite_v with_o eve_n serpent_n which_o be_v voluptuousness_n can_v spiritual_o discern_v the_o beauty_n of_o temperance_n i._n e._n the_o serpent_n of_o moses_n and_o through_o it_o god_n himself_o he_o shall_v

7.22_o 23._o isai_n 1.11_o 13._o ch_z 66.3_o god_n do_v indeed_o not_o only_o allow_v but_o in_o certain_a case_n command_v sacrifice_n but_o god_n require_v obedience_n to_o his_o covenant_n antecedent_o to_o sacrifice_n this_o be_v his_o first_o intention_n and_o not_o sacrifice_n for_o that_o he_o require_v only_o consequent_o and_o as_o a_o remedy_n when_o the_o sin_n be_v commit_v sacrifice_n like_o repentance_n be_v but_o tabula_fw-la post_fw-la ●aufragium_fw-la it_o be_v the_o way_n of_o reconcile_a sinner_n when_o they_o have_v offend_v sacrifice_n be_v enjoin_v after_o the_o law_n which_o be_v the_o rule_n of_o life_n be_v give_v and_o not_o only_o the_o moral_a law_n be_v give_v before_o sacrifice_n be_v command_v but_o the_o political_a law_n be_v deliver_v before_o the_o particular_a law_n about_o the_o kind_n and_o rite_n of_o sacrifice_n be_v give_v out_o god_n will_v have_v they_o obey_v and_o rather_o not_o need_v then_o bring_v a_o sacrifice_n for_o a_o sacrifice_n be_v but_o a_o substitute_n upon_o the_o failure_n of_o obedience_n it_o be_v the_o sinner_n refuge_n have_v the_o lord_n as_o great_a delight_n in_o burnt-offering_n and_o sacrifice_n as_o in_o obey_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n behold_v to_o obey_v be_v better_a than_o sacrifice_n and_o to_o hearken_v than_o the_o fat_a of_o ram_n and_o solomon_n advise_v we_o to_o be_v more_o ready_a to_o hear_v i._n e._n to_o obey_v than_o to_o give_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o fool_n 1_n sam._n 15.22_o eccl._n 5.1_o and_o this_o be_v no_o more_o than_o what_o the_o jew_n themselves_o be_v force_v to_o confess_v 32._o more_o nevohim_n p._n 111._o c._n 32._o maimon_n do_v confess_v that_o god_n put_v a_o great_a difference_n between_o that_o part_n of_o his_o worship_n which_o consist_v in_o oblation_n and_o that_o which_o consist_v in_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n that_o oblation_n and_o sacrifice_n be_v but_o the_o second_o intention_n of_o god_n and_o that_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n be_v agreeable_a to_o his_o first_o he_o add_v to_o my_o present_a purpose_n that_o though_o oblation_n and_o sacrifice_n be_v offer_v up_o to_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n yet_o the_o jew_n have_v not_o the_o liberty_n in_o that_o matter_n which_o the_o ancient_n enjoy_v for_o the_o jew_n may_v not_o offer_v they_o up_o in_o any_o place_n or_o at_o any_o time_n they_o may_v not_o build_v a_o temple_n where_o they_o please_v nor_o offer_v what_o they_o listen_v nor_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o any_o man_n indifferent_o but_o they_o be_v determine_v to_o a_o certain_a place_n and_o to_o certain_a person_n who_o be_v the_o family_n of_o priest_n which_o be_v diminution_n of_o that_o kind_n of_o divine_a worship_n whereas_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n be_v allow_v in_o every_o place_n and_o to_o every_o person_n now_o this_o be_v a_o argument_n that_o sacrifice_n be_v not_o of_o their_o own_o nature_n thing_n acceptable_a and_o please_a to_o god_n 181._o vid._n bechai_n in_o legem_fw-la fol._n 135._o col_fw-fr 2._o &_o 137._o col_fw-fr 4._o abravenel_n praefat._n in_o levit._n c._n 4._o m._n ben_n israel_n &_o concillat_n p._n 181._o for_o if_o they_o have_v they_o will_v not_o have_v be_v require_v of_o the_o jew_n with_o such_o restraint_n as_o we_o find_v they_o attend_v with_o it_o be_v obedience_n that_o god_n require_v and_o sacrifice_n in_o the_o second_o place_n and_o not_o for_o their_o own_o sake_n this_o the_o jew_n themselves_o will_v allow_v god_n do_v not_o accept_v a_o expiatory_a sacrifice_n for_o the_o sake_n of_o the_o oblation_n it_o be_v then_o only_o welcome_a when_o it_o be_v a_o testimony_n of_o the_o repentance_n and_o the_o devotion_n of_o the_o offerer_n there_o be_v no_o sacrifice_n that_o be_v in_o its_o own_o nature_n good_a and_o separately_z consider_v accept_v with_o god_n if_o the_o sacrifice_n be_v piacular_a than_o it_o be_v the_o contrition_n of_o the_o offerer_n which_o give_v it_o a_o sweet_a savour_n if_o it_o be_v eucharistical_a it_o be_v accept_v only_o as_o it_o be_v a_o pledge_n or_o token_n of_o the_o grateful_a resentment_n of_o god_n mercy_n in_o he_o that_o bring_v it_o or_o a_o argument_n of_o homage_n in_o he_o who_o present_v it_o sacrifice_n be_v a_o federal_a oblation_n it_o be_v never_o welcome_a alone_o it_o be_v at_o best_a but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n the_o aliment_n of_o the_o fire_n the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v a_o abomination_n to_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o unrighteous_a man_n who_o kill_v a_o ox_n be_v as_o if_o he_o slay_v a_o man_n god_n look_v at_o the_o offerer_n cain_n who_o hate_v his_o brother_n be_v unwelcome_a to_o god_n altar_n our_o saviour_n will_v have_v the_o uncharitable_a man_n reconcile_v to_o his_o brother_n before_o he_o offer_v his_o gift_n the_o contrite_a and_o thankful_a the_o penitent_a and_o humble_a will_v not_o be_v reject_v holy_a disposition_n and_o temper_n be_v always_o please_v haec_fw-la cedo_fw-la ut_fw-la admoveam_fw-la 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