Selected quad for the lemma: evil_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
evil_n	great_a	lie_v	surfeit_n	12	3	15.6879	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A07350	The English catechisme explained. Or, A commentarie on the short catechisme set forth in the Booke of common prayer Wherein diuers necessarie questions touching the Christian faith are inserted, moderne controuersies handled, doubts resolued, and many cases of conscience cleared. Profitable for ministers in their churches, for schoole masters in their schooles, and for housholders in their families. By Iohn Mayer, Bachelour of Diuinitie.; English catechisme	Mayer, John, 1583-1664.	1622 (1622)	STC 17733; ESTC S100659	485,672	636

pardon_n of_o our_o sin_n for_o the_o duty_n of_o this_o faith_n the_o first_o be_v to_o pray_v unto_o god_n earnest_o every_o day_n above_o all_o thing_n of_o this_o world_n for_o the_o pardon_n of_o our_o sin_n because_o this_o be_v so_o great_a and_o wonderful_a a_o grace_n for_o if_o a_o man_n be_v great_o indebt_v and_o for_o his_o debt_n imprison_v or_o sell_v for_o a_o slave_n ever_o so_o to_o continue_v in_o most_o hard_a bondage_n will_v he_o desire_v either_o good_a cheer_n or_o apparel_n pleasure_n or_o fit_n of_o ease_n wealth_n or_o health_n in_o comparison_n of_o freedom_n from_o this_o miserable_a estate_n in_o like_a manner_n see_v we_o be_v so_o far_o indebt_v by_o our_o sin_n and_o thus_o make_v miserable_a slave_n of_o the_o devil_n why_o do_v we_o crave_v so_o earnest_o against_o worldly_a want_n and_o for_o worldly_a good_a thing_n and_o not_o rather_o against_o our_o sin_n and_o for_o this_o blessedness_n to_o be_v deliver_v from_o they_o and_o the_o rather_o because_o if_o our_o sin_n be_v unremit_v we_o can_v look_v to_o speed_v in_o any_o other_o desire_n for_o our_o sin_n do_v separate_v betwixt_o our_o god_n and_o us._n 7._o esa_n 5●_n 2._o jos_n 7._o all_o the_o time_n that_o sinful_a achan_n be_v in_o the_o israelite_n camp_n they_o can_v not_o prevail_v against_o ay_o 28._o 1_o sam._n 28._o when_o saul_n have_v sin_v he_o can_v get_v none_o answer_v at_o god_n oracle_n either_o by_o vision_n by_o urim_n or_o by_o prophet_n so_o whilst_o we_o be_v in_o our_o sin_n we_o may_v ask_v indeed_o but_o we_o shall_v not_o have_v we_o may_v make_v many_o prayer_n but_o not_o be_v hear_v for_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v abomination_n to_o the_o lord_n wherefore_o let_v this_o be_v the_o first_o and_o chief_a thing_n which_o we_o pray_v for_o in_o all_o our_o supplication_n and_o as_o we_o will_v use_v all_o humility_n and_o importunity_n to_o speed_v of_o some_o special_a benefit_n and_o renew_v our_o ●uite_n from_o day_n to_o day_n that_o we_o may_v speed_v so_o let_v we_o never_o give_v over_o pray_v unto_o the_o lord_n for_o the_o pardon_n of_o our_o sin_n be_v a_o benefit_n of_o benefit_n and_o the_o most_o necessary_a thing_n for_o we_o in_o the_o world_n lord_n 2_o duty_n to_o love_v the_o lord_n the_o second_o duty_n be_v to_o love_v the_o lord_n and_o our_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n with_o all_o our_o heart_n and_o with_o all_o our_o might_n because_o god_n be_v the_o author_n of_o this_o great_a grace_n christ_n jesus_n have_v merit_v the_o same_o for_o us._n a_o miserable_a bankrupt_a owe_v a_o thousand_o pound_n if_o he_o shall_v have_v all_o forgive_v he_o if_o some_o rich_a man_n will_v undertake_v the_o payment_n of_o his_o debt_n for_o he_o and_o set_v he_o up_o that_o he_o may_v live_v a_o freeman_n again_o and_o exercise_v his_o trade_n in_o as_o good_a manner_n as_o ever_o he_o do_v before_o be_v a_o most_o ingrateful_a wretch_n if_o he_o shall_v not_o love_v so_o great_a a_o benefactor_n and_o that_o unfeigned_o all_o his_o life_n but_o much_o more_o ungrateful_a shall_v we_o show_v ourselves_o when_o as_o the_o lord_n have_v raise_v we_o from_o our_o bankrupt_a estate_n be_v indebt_v not_o a_o thousand_o pound_n but_o ten_o thousand_o of_o talent_n yea_o million_o without_o count_n and_o make_v we_o bless_v and_o happy_a if_o we_o shall_v not_o love_v his_o majesty_n without_o all_o dissimulation_n and_o therefore_o study_v to_o please_v he_o all_o our_o day_n with_o what_o thankfulness_n do_v s._n paul_n exult_v for_o his_o deliverance_n from_o sin_n by_o jesus_n christ_n when_o be_v but_o even_o now_o at_o the_o point_n of_o despair_n he_o present_o lift_v up_o himself_o through_o faith_n of_o the_o pardon_n of_o his_o sin_n have_v cry_v out_o miserable_a man_n ●hat_n i_o be_o who_o shall_v deliver_v i_o from_o the_o body_n of_o this_o death_n he_o present_o answer_v himself_o thank_n be_v unto_o god_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n 14.2●_n rom._n 7_o 14.2●_n how_o desirous_a be_v he_o by_o publish_v god_n mercy_n to_o the_o world_n to_o express_v his_o wonderful_a thankfulness_n for_o this_o wonderful_a grace_n when_o so_o open_o he_o confess_v when_o i_o be_v a_o persecutor_n and_o a_o blasphemer_n and_o a_o oppressor_n god_n have_v mercy_n on_o i_o ●3_n ●_o tim_n 1._o ●3_n and_o thus_o great_o affect_v shall_v we_o be_v not_o in_o word_n but_o in_o deed_n in_o that_o we_o study_v to_o set_v forth_o his_o glory_n as_o he_o do_v and_o in_o all_o thing_n not_o to_o please_v man_n but_o god_n they_o which_o do_v otherwise_o love_v not_o the_o lord_n whatsoever_o they_o say_v but_o as_o the_o gentile_n who_o by_o their_o sin_n dishonour_v he_o be_v say_v to_o have_v be_v so_o be_v these_o hater_n of_o god_n and_o hate_v of_o he_o 1._o rom._n 1._o sin_n 3_o duty_n to_o cease_v from_o sin_n the_o three_o duty_n be_v to_o break_v off_o all_o our_o sin_n by_o righteousness_n and_o not_o continue_v any_o long_o therein_o because_o we_o 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still_o remain_v endanger_v through_o this_o deadly_a surfeit_n we_o still_o lie_v and_o be_v like_a to_o lie_v without_o all_o help_n in_o this_o horrible_a pit_n till_o we_o exchange_v for_o the_o pit_n of_o hell_n the_o lord_n have_v not_o so_o much_o as_o promise_v or_o speak_v any_o syllable_n tend_v to_o a_o promise_n of_o forgive_a sin_n but_o to_o such_o as_o forsake_v their_o sin_n he_o be_v often_o in_o these_o and_o the_o like_a comfortable_a speech_n 18._o ezech._n 18._o when_o a_o wicked_a man_n shall_v turn_v from_o his_o wickedness_n and_o do_v that_o which_o be_v lawful_a and_o right_a he_o shall_v save_v his_o soul_n alive_a he_o ●hat_n confess_v and_o forsake_v his_o sin_n shall_v have_v mercy_n etc._n etc._n 28.23_o prou._n 28.23_o but_o where_o be_v it_o to_o be_v find_v that_o man_n live_v in_o their_o sin_n shall_v save_v mercy_n that_o such_o as_o go_v on_o in_o their_o wickedness_n shall_v have_v their_o soul_n alive_a not_o any_o where_o in_o god_n book_n but_o the_o clean_a contrary_n that_o they_o shall_v die_v in_o their_o sin_n that_o they_o shall_v have_v judgement_n without_o mercy_n according_a to_o that_o thou_o which_o after_o thy_o hardness_n of_o heart_n that_o can_v repent_v do_v heap_v up_o to_o thyself_o wrath_n against_o the_o day_n of_o wrath_n 4._o rom._n 2_o 4._o so_o that_o it_o must_v needs_o then_o be_v the_o devil_n book_n whence_o man_n learn_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v forgive_v although_o they_o go_v on_o in_o add_v sin_n unto_o sin_n and_o so_o neglect_v all_o holy_a admonition_n of_o break_v off_o their_o evil_a course_n of_o life_n quest_n 46._o what_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o body_n answ_n that_o although_o the_o body_n after_o death_n lie_v rot_v in_o the_o grave_n yet_o at_o the_o last_o day_n it_o shall_v be_v raise_v again_o by_o god_n great_a power_n and_o be_v join_v to_o the_o soul_n shall_v stand_v before_o god_n judgement_n seat_n to_o give_v account_n of_o all_o that_o it_o have_v do_v whether_o good_a or_o evil_a and_o be_v reward_v according_o explan_n this_o last_o article_n as_o it_o consist_v of_o two_o member_n the_o one_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o body_n the_o other_o the_o life_n everlasting_a so_o have_v i_o propound_v to_o speak_v several_o of_o they_o because_o they_o be_v both_o weighty_a point_n and_o deep_a mystery_n touch_v the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o body_n it_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o that_o first_o i_o do_v acknowledge_v that_o our_o body_n be_v all_o frail_a and_o weak_a and_o how_o many_o year_n soever_o they_o continue_v yet_o fall_v to_o the_o ground_n they_o shall_v at_o the_o last_o even_o as_o they_o be_v take_v

1._o by_o forsake_v and_o withdraw_a his_o grace_n without_o which_o as_o a_o lame_a man_n go_v with_o stilte_n fall_v if_o they_o be_v take_v from_o he_o so_o every_o man_n fall_v and_o be_v unable_a to_o stand_v in_o the_o day_n of_o temptation_n 2._o by_o leave_v a_o man_n to_o his_o own_o lust_n by_o which_o as_o by_o a_o violent_a stream_n run_v down_o a_o steep_a hill_n he_o be_v carry_v quite_o away_o 3._o by_o deliver_v over_o to_o satan_n for_o the_o punishment_n of_o former_a notorious_a sin_n who_o harden_v more_o and_o more_o in_o all_o wickedness_n as_o he_o do_v pharaoh_n and_o king_n saul_n but_o deliver_v we_o that_o be_v withdraw_v not_o thy_o grace_n from_o we_o for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v leave_v we_o not_o to_o our_o own_o lust_n neither_o deliver_v we_o over_o to_o satan_n to_o be_v harden_v as_o thou_o may_v just_o do_v for_o our_o sin_n but_o when_o satan_n and_o our_o own_o lust_n conspire_v our_o destruction_n stand_v by_o we_o that_o our_o faith_n may_v not_o fail_v as_o christ_n promise_v to_o his_o disciple_n say_v satan_n have_v desire_v to_o win_v now_o you_o but_o i_o have_v pray_v that_o your_o faith_n may_v not_o fail_v from_o evil_n evil_n be_v twofold_a of_o sin_n and_o of_o punishment_n usual_o call_v malum_fw-la culpa_fw-la and_o malum_fw-la poena_fw-la from_o both_o these_o we_o pray_v to_o be_v deliver_v 3._o for_o the_o scope_n of_o the_o petition_n because_o it_o be_v negative_a it_o be_v first_o to_o be_v consider_v in_o the_o deprecation_n which_o be_v 1._o against_o spiritual_a desertion_n or_o forsake_v of_o god_n spirit_n against_o what_o we_o pray_v against_o which_o if_o it_o be_v go_v all_o power_n to_o stand_v and_o all_o spiritual_a comfort_n be_v go_v also_o it_o be_v in_o we_o the_o new_a life_n and_o spirit_n of_o the_o soul_n god_n fire_n send_v from_o heaven_n to_o heat_v we_o with_o good_a affection_n to_o inlighten_v we_o with_o true_a understanding_n and_o to_o overcome_v whatsoever_o corruption_n it_o meet_v withal_o in_o we_o according_a to_o which_o the_o apostle_n warn_v quench_v not_o the_o spirit_n 5.19_o 1._o thes_n 5.19_o woeful_a be_v their_o estate_n that_o be_v thus_o forsake_v as_o we_o pray_v therefore_o against_o it_o so_o let_v we_o provide_v by_o willing_a entertain_v the_o motion_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o avoid_v all_o unkind_a usage_n thereof_o that_o we_o may_v never_o be_v forsake_v or_o leave_v without_o the_o sweet_a consort_n and_o company_n of_o it_o 2._o we_o pray_v against_o solicitation_n to_o sin_n either_o by_o the_o devil_n world_n or_o flesh_n that_o satan_n may_v be_v chain_v up_o &_o not_o let_v loose_a against_o we_o that_o the_o flesh_n may_v be_v nourish_v and_o not_o continue_v so_o rebellious_a in_o the_o evil_a motion_n thereof_o and_o that_o we_o may_v avoid_v the_o outward_a flatter_a object_n in_o the_o world_n and_o company_n of_o wicked_a man_n allure_a unto_o sin_n against_o which_o thing_n see_v that_o we_o pray_v what_o mock_v god_n be_v those_o that_o be_v careless_a of_o offer_v themselves_o into_o temptation_n and_o provocation_n to_o sin_n yea_o delight_v so_o to_o do_v by_o frequent_v wicked_a company_n and_o give_v advantage_n to_o satan_n whilst_o they_o please_v themselves_o in_o deceitefull_a object_n of_o sin_n 3._o we_o pray_v against_o sin_n even_o when_o we_o be_v most_o solicit_v and_o tempt_v unto_o it_o because_o it_o can_v be_v but_o we_o ust_o needs_o meet_v with_o temptation_n as_o long_o as_o we_o have_v eye_n and_o heart_n and_o ear_n in_o this_o world_n we_o pray_v therefore_o that_o though_o we_o be_v tempt_v yet_o we_o may_v not_o be_v overcome_v and_o make_v slave_n to_o sin_n as_o they_o be_v which_o commit_v sin_n according_a to_o the_o apostle_n to_o the_o roman_n 6.16_o rom._n 6.16_o he_o that_o commit_v a_o sin_n be_v the_o servant_n of_o sin_n to_o be_v preserve_v from_o sin_n use_v these_o remedy_n with_o thy_o eye_n ever_o behold_v god_n present_a with_o thy_o ear_n ever_o hear_v that_o terrible_a voice_n sound_v arise_v you_o dead_a and_o come_v to_o judgement_n with_o thy_o hand_n be_v ever_o exercise_v that_o which_o be_v good_a in_o thy_o heart_n ever_o hide_v the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o with_o thy_o foot_n stand_v in_o the_o court_n of_o god_n house_n 4._o against_o grievous_a affliction_n long_o continue_v to_o make_v we_o despair_v of_o god_n mercy_n or_o hear_v our_o prayer_n for_o these_o be_v the_o most_o forcible_a temptation_n in_o the_o world_n and_o therefore_o need_v of_o strong_a faith_n be_v there_o still_o to_o trust_v in_o god_n and_o patient_o to_o endure_v that_o they_o may_v be_v turn_v of_o temptation_n to_o sin_n into_o purgation_n of_o sin_n that_o grace_n may_v more_o abound_v through_o mean_n of_o they_o and_o otherwise_o we_o do_v not_o pray_v against_o they_o lest_o we_o shall_v be_v find_v such_o as_o will_v follow_v christ_n but_o whilst_o we_o resist_v the_o cross_n rather_o go_v from_o he_o then_o take_v up_o the_o cross_n and_o follow_v he_o as_o he_o have_v command_v 5._o we_o pray_v against_o sudden_a death_n which_o be_v a_o great_a evil_n and_o therefore_o threaten_v against_o wicked_a worldling_n of_o who_o david_n say_v 73.19_o psalm_n 73.19_o how_o sudden_o be_v they_o perish_v destroy_v and_o horrible_o consume_v yet_o we_o do_v not_o simple_o pray_v against_o sudden_a death_n out_o of_o a_o carnal_a desire_n of_o licentiousness_n but_o that_o we_o may_v have_v space_n to_o set_v our_o house_n in_o order_n to_o testify_v our_o faith_n to_o the_o comfort_n of_o the_o church_n and_o to_o repent_v of_o our_o renew_a trespass_n into_o which_o we_o daily_o fall_v though_o we_o strive_v against_o they_o the_o fiery_a serpent_n in_o the_o wilderness_n destroy_v the_o israelite_n sudden_o and_o so_o do_v the_o angel_n sudden_o in_o one_o night_n destroy_v 185000._o of_o the_o assyrian_n and_o all_o this_o be_v do_v in_o anger_n for_o sin_n likewise_o the_o man_n of_o bethshemesh_n perish_v and_o vzzah_n and_o the_o old_a world_n and_o sodom_n all_o be_v smite_v in_o great_a indignation_n on_o the_o contrary_a side_n it_o be_v a_o favour_n usual_o do_v to_o such_o as_o fear_n god_n to_o give_v they_o time_n at_o their_o death_n as_o to_o abraham_n isaac_n jacob_n moses_n aaron_n and_o to_o all_o who_o death_n be_v describe_v which_o i_o speak_v not_o as_o censure_v those_o that_o die_v sudden_o but_o those_o that_o find_v fault_n with_o pray_v against_o this_o uncomfortable_a departure_n for_o whatsoever_o be_v ordinary_o a_o sign_n of_o god_n anger_n and_o bar_v his_o ordinary_a manifestation_n of_o his_o great_a love_n in_o this_o life_n be_v to_o be_v pray_v against_o but_o such_o be_v sudden_a death_n ergo_fw-la it_o be_v to_o be_v pray_v against_o 6._o we_o pray_v against_o obduration_n and_o harden_v in_o sin_n through_o a_o custom_n of_o sin_v or_o through_o some_o notorious_a sin_n for_o which_o the_o lord_n usual_o give_v man_n over_o to_o sin_n with_o a_o reprobate_a mind_n for_o a_o punishment_n as_o he_o do_v the_o gentile_n of_o who_o the_o apostle_n testify_v 28._o rom._n 1.24_o verse_n 26._o versse_v 28._o he_o give_v they_o up_o to_o their_o own_o heart_n lust_n and_o again_o god_n give_v they_o up_o for_o this_o cause_n to_o vile_a affection_n and_o again_o god_n deliver_v they_o up_o to_o a_o reprobate_a mind_n we_o pray_v therefore_o that_o of_o all_o punishment_n the_o lord_n will_v not_o lay_v this_o upon_o we_o or_o turn_v we_o into_o satan_n hand_n so_o that_o he_o shall_v take_v we_o and_o work_v his_o curse_a will_n in_o we_o at_o his_o pleasure_n which_o be_v the_o very_a entrance_n of_o hell_n and_o most_o terrible_a to_o the_o soul_n enlighten_v as_o experience_n show_v if_o any_o set_a light_n by_o such_o a_o punishment_n let_v he_o know_v that_o he_o be_v blind_v by_o the_o god_n of_o this_o world_n and_o lead_v as_o the_o aramite_n by_o elisha_n into_o the_o midst_n of_o devil_n in_o the_o bottomless_a pit_n 7._o we_o pray_v against_o eternal_a death_n and_o damnation_n the_o great_a evil_n of_o all_o other_o in_o regard_n of_o which_o all_o torment_n here_o be_v but_o flea-bites_a and_o to_o be_v despise_v we_o desire_v therefore_o that_o whatsoever_o our_o desert_n be_v by_o reason_n of_o sin_n yet_o that_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o punish_v we_o according_o but_o lay_v all_o the_o burden_n of_o these_o too_o intolerable_a upon_o the_o shoulder_n of_o our_o bless_a saviour_n who_o have_v submit_v himself_o unto_o death_n and_o all_o possible_a humiliation_n of_o dolour_n and_o terror_n by_o the_o apprehension_n even_o of_o god_n heavy_a wrath_n and_o indignation_n for_o we_o that_o we_o may_v escape_v 2._o the_o supplication_n be_v for_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v best_a for_o we_o