Selected quad for the lemma: work_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
work_n	creation_n	day_n	sabbath_n	8,102	5	9.9122	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A44070	The creatures goodness, as they came out of God's hands, and the good mans mercy to the brute creatures, which God hath put under his feet in two sermons : the first preached before the University of Oxford : the second at the lecture at Brackley / by Thomas Hodges ...	Hodges, Thomas, d. 1688.	1675 (1675)	Wing H2319; ESTC R17986	37,570	50

at_o first_o and_o who_o have_v restore_v all_o thing_n and_o redeem_v his_o people_n to_o god_n by_o his_o blood_n out_o of_o every_o kindred_n and_o tongue_n and_o people_n and_o nation_n if_o with_o the_o apostle_n john_n rev._n 5.11_o 12_o 13._o we_o behold_v and_o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o many_o angel_n round_o about_o the_o throne_n and_o the_o beast_n and_o the_o elder_n the_o number_n of_o they_o ten_o thousand_o time_n ten_o thousand_o and_o thousand_o of_o thousand_o say_v with_o a_o loud_a voice_n worthy_a be_v the_o lamb_n that_o be_v slay_v to_o receive_v power_n and_o riches_n and_o wisdom_n and_o strength_n and_o honour_n and_o glory_n and_o blessing_n and_o every_o creature_n in_o heaven_n and_o on_o earth_n and_o under_o the_o earth_n and_o in_o the_o sea_n say_v blessing_n honour_n glory_n and_o power_n be_v unto_o he_o that_o sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n and_o unto_o the_o lamb_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o if_o god_n have_v his_o sabbath_n to_o celebrate_v his_o work_n of_o creation_n good_a reason_n christ_n shall_v have_v his_o sabbath_n wherein_o we_o shall_v commemorate_v his_o work_n of_o redemption_n and_o now_o this_o be_v the_o lord_n day_n and_o our_o christian_a sabbath_n let_v we_o do_v the_o duty_n of_o the_o day_n in_o the_o season_n thereof_o bless_v the_o lord_n o_o our_o soul_n and_o all_o that_o be_v within_o we_o bless_v his_o holy_a name_n forget_v not_o all_o his_o benefit_n who_o forgive_v all_o our_o iniquity_n who_o redeem_v our_o life_n from_o destruction_n who_o crow_v we_o with_o love_a kindness_n and_o tender_a mercy_n psal_n 103.1_o 2_o 3_o 4._o u_o two_o i_o shall_v conclude_v all_o with_o a_o few_o word_n of_o exhortation_n when_o god_n look_v upon_o his_o work_n do_v he_o see_v every_o thing_n very_o good_a 1._o then_o let_v we_o not_o cavil_v or_o carp_v at_o any_o of_o all_o god_n work_n wo_n to_o he_o that_o strive_v with_o his_o maker_n let_v the_o potsherd_n strive_v with_o the_o potsherd_n of_o the_o 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master_n crib_n those_o who_o do_v not_o or_o can_v discern_v the_o time_n and_o season_n even_o the_o time_n of_o their_o visitation_n the_o prophet_n will_v that_o we_o go_v to_o the_o stork_n the_o crane_n and_o the_o swallow_n for_o all_o these_o know_v their_o appoint_a season_n and_o because_o christian_n and_o minister_n especial_o be_v send_v out_o in_o the_o world_n as_o sheep_n among_o wolf_n christ_n will_v have_v they_o to_o be_v as_o wise_a as_o serpent_n and_o innocent_a as_o dove_n last_o of_o all_o do_v god_n look_v upon_o daily_a and_o at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o six_o day_n again_o review_v all_o his_o work_n do_v he_o examine_v judge_n and_o find_v they_o all_o very_a good_a let_v we_o go_v and_o do_v likewise_o let_v we_o imitate_v god_n we_o can_v have_v a_o better_a precedent_n or_o example_n to_o follow_v let_v we_o every_o evening_n look_v back_o upon_o the_o work_n of_o the_o day_n and_o at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o week_n upon_o the_o work_n of_o the_o week_n let_v we_o examine_v and_o judge_v they_o this_o have_v be_v the_o practice_n of_o many_o precious_a saint_n as_o the_o lord_n harington_n mr._n herbert_n palmer_n and_o other_o yea_o some_o such_o thing_n as_o this_o viz._n call_v himself_o to_o a_o account_n at_o night_n for_o what_o have_v pass_v he_o in_o the_o day_n seneca_n tell_v of_o himself_o these_o example_n we_o shall_v do_v well_o if_o we_o follow_v so_o as_o they_o follow_v god_n himself_o this_o be_v a_o right_a method_n to_o proceed_v from_o good_a to_o very_o good_a to_o have_v all_o good_a but_o our_o latter_a work_n better_o than_o our_o former_a but_o because_o that_o in_o many_o thing_n we_o offend_v all_o while_o we_o be_v in_o this_o world_n here_o upon_o earth_n let_v we_o look_v for_o and_o long_o after_o that_o place_n and_o state_n i_o mean_v for_o heaven_n when_o we_o shall_v be_v make_v like_o unto_o god_n and_o our_o work_n like_o his_o work_n when_o from_o day_n to_o day_n and_o sabbath_n to_o sabbath_n even_o to_o all_o eternity_n we_o may_v look_v upon_o every_o thing_n that_o we_o have_v do_v and_o behold_v it_o shall_v be_v very_o good_a the_o end_n of_o the_o first_o sermon_n proverb_n 20.10_o the_o righteous_a man_n regard_v the_o life_n of_o his_o beast_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d according_a to_o the_o hebrew_n be_v a_o righteous_a man_n know_v that_o be_v regard_v take_v care_n of_o the_o life_n of_o his_o beast_n if_o on_o the_o one_o hand_n we_o consider_v the_o great_a commendation_n which_o the_o holy_a scripture_n give_v of_o diverse_a of_o the_o bruit_n and_o unreasonable_a creature_n together_o with_o god_n great_a care_n of_o and_o cost_n about_o they_o himself_z and_o his_o charge_n and_o law_n to_o man_n concern_v they_o and_o on_o the_o other_o hand_n compare_v therewith_o man_n vilify_n disregard_v abuse_v of_o they_o it_o may_v seem_v not_o unreasonable_a nor_o unprofitable_a to_o bestow_v one_o lecture_n about_o they_o namely_o for_o this_o end_n to_o instruct_v and_o teach_v man_n who_o have_v a_o right_a to_o use_v they_o how_o to_o use_v they_o aright_o to_o make_v they_o good_a lord_n to_o those_o good_a servant_n as_o he_o that_o rule_v over_o tnen_n must_v be_v just_a so_o he_o that_o be_v lord_n over_o these_o bruit_n creature_n must_v not_o be_v cruel_a towards_o they_o as_o god_n will_v require_v the_o life_n of_o a_o man_n of_o the_o beast_n that_o slay_v he_o 21.29_o gen._n 9.5_o ex._n 21.29_o the_o beast_n shall_v be_v put_v to_o death_n so_o will_v god_n call_v man_n to_o account_v for_o the_o life_n of_o their_o beast_n if_o they_o be_v cruel_a unto_o they_o for_o my_o own_o part_n i_o will_v not_o when_o my_o lord_n come_v be_v find_v causeless_o or_o cruel_o beat_v or_o misuse_v these_o my_o servant_n and_o my_o fellow_n servant_n from_o the_o word_n we_o may_v observe_v 1._o that_o man_n have_v a_o right_a and_o title_n to_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o that_o not_o only_o in_o common_a but_o each_o man_n have_v a_o particular_a right_n and_o propriety_n in_o they_o the_o righteous_a man_n regard_v the_o life_n of_o his_o beast_n 2._o that_o a_o good_a or_o righteous_a man_n be_v good_a or_o merciful_a to_o his_o beast_n 3._o that_o unrighteous_a or_o wicked_a man_n be_v unmerciful_a or_o cruel_a to_o their_o beast_n 7._o i._o psal_n 8.6_o 7._o of_o the_o first_o god_n the_o sovereign_a lord_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n the_o maker_n of_o man_n and_o beast_n have_v make_v he_o lord_n over_o the_o beast_n he_o have_v put_v they_o all_o under_o his_o hand_n or_o under_o his_o foot_n 28._o gen._n 1.25.26_o 28._o he_o that_o make_v the_o beast_n of_o the_o earth_n

life_n bear_v fruit_n every_o month_n which_o some_o think_v be_v a_o restore_n of_o it_o to_o its_o primitive_a fruitfulness_n and_o for_o want_v of_o which_o some_o think_v the_o figtree_n be_v curse_v in_o the_o gospel_n so_o mr._n brightman_n and_o there_o be_v who_o think_v that_o one_o day_n sodom_n and_o gomorrah_n now_o a_o dead_a sea_n shall_v again_o become_v a_o fruitful_a and_o pleasant_a land_n and_o for_o this_o see_v ezek._n 16.53.55_o there_o be_v too_o who_o think_v that_o the_o creature_n wait_v groan_a and_o long_v to_o be_v deliver_v into_o the_o glorious_a liberty_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n rom._n 8._o do_v hint_n some_o restitution_n of_o the_o creature_n to_o their_o first_o good_a and_o sound_a state_n which_o whether_o it_o do_v or_o no_o i_o leave_v it_o to_o you_o to_o judge_v only_o this_o i_o say_v that_o if_o the_o visible_a world_n shall_v pass_v through_o a_o purgatory-fire_n at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n and_o if_o it_o shall_v be_v continue_v 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grace_n and_o vessel_n of_o glory_n vessel_n every_o way_n fit_a for_o our_o master_n use_n both_o in_o earth_n and_o in_o heaven_n 10_o col._n 3.9_o 10_o 2._o god_n do_v expect_v that_o we_o shall_v put_v off_o the_o old_a man_n with_o his_o deed_n and_o put_v on_o the_o new_a man_n which_o be_v renew_v in_o knowledge_n after_o the_o image_n of_o he_o that_o create_v he_o that_o be_v in_o christ_n id_fw-la est_fw-la be_v indeed_o christian_n we_o shall_v become_v new_a creature_n be_v renew_v in_o the_o spirit_n of_o our_o mind_n and_o walk_v in_o newness_n of_o life_n that_o as_o in_o adam_n we_o all_o die_v and_o become_v dead_a in_o sin_n and_o trespass_n so_o in_o christ_n the_o second_o adam_n and_o by_o a_o lively_a faith_n in_o he_o we_o shall_v all_o be_v make_v alive_a and_o because_o adam_n be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n by_o creation_n at_o first_o that_o we_o shall_v all_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n be_v his_o workmanship_n create_v in_o christ_n jesus_n 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be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d then_o god_n be_v not_o the_o author_n of_o this_o evil_a and_o confusion_n this_o be_v the_o truth_n we_o teach_v in_o all_o the_o church_n of_o the_o saint_n and_o not_o as_o we_o be_v slanderous_o report_v by_o the_o romanist_n that_o we_o say_v that_o god_n be_v the_o author_n of_o sin_n god_n be_v summum_fw-la bonum_fw-la yea_o goodness_n itself_o but_o sin_n be_v summum_fw-la malum_fw-la the_o chief_a evil_n and_o so_o bad_a that_o hell_n and_o the_o devil_n can_v make_v it_o worse_o you_o can_v call_v it_o worse_o than_o to_o call_v it_o by_o a_o epithet_n draw_v from_o its_o own_o name_n viz._n sinful_a sin_n this_o call_v the_o devil_n father_n and_o author_n god_n the_o good_a husbandman_n sow_v nothing_o but_o good_a seed_n in_o his_o field_n it_o be_v the_o devil_n that_o enemy_n that_o sow_v these_o tare_n again_o hence_o we_o infer_v that_o sin_n be_v very_o evil_a because_o it_o have_v poison_v so_o many_o good_a thing_n yea_o have_v 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