Selected quad for the lemma: land_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
land_n	city_n	great_a	lord_n	2,295	5	3.5103	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A61503	Lex ignea, or, The school of righteousness a sermon preached before the King, Octob. 10, 1666, at the solemn fast appointed for the late fire in London / by William Sandcroft ...	Sancroft, William, 1617-1693.	1666 (1666)	Wing S553; ESTC R14856	26,604	37

lex_fw-la ignea_fw-la or_o the_o school_n of_o righteousness_n a_o sermon_n preach_v before_o the_o king_n octob._n 10._o 1666._o at_o the_o solemn_a fast_o appoint_v for_o the_o late_a fire_n in_o london_n by_o william_n sandcroft_n d._n d._n dean_n of_o s._n paul_n publish_a by_o his_o majesty_n be_v special_a command_n london_n print_v for_o r._n pawlett_n at_o the_o bible_n in_o chancery-lane_n near_o fleetstreet_n isaiah_n xxvi_o 9_o when_o thy_o judgement_n be_v in_o the_o earth_n the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o world_n will_v learn_v righteousness_n this_o chapter_n with_o the_o two_o next_o before_o and_o that_o which_o follow_v be_v all_o four_o part_n of_o the_o same_o prophetic_a sermon_n as_o appear_v by_o those_o word_n so_o often_o repeat_v in_o they_o in_o that_o day_n fix_v and_o determine_v all_o to_o the_o same_o epoch_n and_o period_n of_o time_n belong_v all_o to_o the_o same_o subject_a matter_n sc_n the_o destruction_n of_o judah_n and_o jerusalem_n whether_o by_o the_o babylonian_n or_o the_o roman_n or_o both_o so_o that_o the_o earth_n or_o as_o we_o may_v rather_o translate_v the_o land_n or_o the_o country_n waste_v and_o utter_o spoil_v and_o 3_o turn_v upside_o down_o cap._n xxiv_o be_v doubtless_o the_o land_n of_o jewry_n and_o the_o world_n that_o languish_v and_o fade_v away_o v._o 4_o of_o that_o cap._n not_o much_o wide_a that_o and_o the_o neighbour_a region_n with_o who_o the_o jew_n have_v commerce_n and_o intercourse_n of_o peace_n and_o war_n moab_n and_o egypt_n and_o babylon_n 〈◊〉_d in_o a_o word_n the_o jewish_a world_n for_o so_o both_o the_o hebrew_n and_o greek_a word_n usual_o translate_v the_o earth_n and_o the_o world_n be_v often_o in_o scripture-language_n contract_v 〈◊〉_d and_o limit_v by_o the_o matter_n in_o hand_n and_o consequent_o the_o city_n of_o confusion_n which_o be_v break_v down_o a_o city_n turn_v chaos_n again_o as_o the_o hebrew_n import_v cap._n xxiv_o 10._o the_o city_n turn_v into_o a_o heap_n or_o a_o ruin_n nay_o in_o tumulum_fw-la as_o the_o vulgar_a latin_a or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o the_o lxx_o translate_v it_o into_o one_o great_a sepulchre_n to_o itself_o bury_v in_o its_o own_o rubbish_n cap._n twenty-five_o 2._o the_o lofty_a city_n lay_v low_a even_o to_o the_o ground_n and_o abase_v in_o the_o very_a dust._n cap._n xxvi_o 5._o the_o city_n desolate_a and_o forsake_v and_o lest_o wilderness_n and_o desert_n all_o over_o cap._n xxvii_o 10._o be_v but_o so_o many_o variation_n of_o the_o phrase_n and_o signify_v all_o the_o same_o thing_n the_o burn_a of_o jerusalem_n by_o nabuchadnezzar_n or_o titus_n or_o as_o some_o will_v have_v it_o by_o both_o this_o sad_a devastation_n the_o prophet_n first_o behold_v in_o speculo_fw-la prophetico_fw-la see_v it_o from_o far_o in_o his_o prophetic_a telescope_n as_o clear_o and_o distinct_o as_o if_o it_o be_v before_o his_o eye_n and_o describe_v it_o here_o and_o there_o the_o whole_a sermon_n throughout_o but_o chief_o cap._n xxiv_o in_o so_o lofty_a a_o language_n that_o many_o have_v mistake_v it_o for_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o consummation_n of_o all_o thing_n but_o then_o to_o sweeten_v so_o sad_a a_o theme_n he_o assure_v they_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d god_n will_v not_o make_v a_o final_a end_n now_o no_o a_o remnant_n shall_v be_v leave_v as_o the_o shake_n of_o a_o olive-tree_n and_o as_o the_o glean_v grape_n when_o the_o vintage_n be_v do_v cap._n xxiv_o 13._o nor_o shall_v they_o be_v only_o preserve_v but_o restore_v too_o the_o lord_n god_n will_v in_o time_n wipe_v away_o every_o tear_n from_o off_o all_o face_n and_o at_o last_o swallow_v up_o this_o death_n too_o in_o victory_n vulg._n cap._n twenty-five_o 8._o he_o will_v turn_v their_o captivity_n and_o rebuild_v their_o city_n and_o their_o temple_n too_o and_o all_o this_o shall_v be_v as_o it_o be_v life_n from_o the_o dead_a as_o the_o apostle_n call_v it_o so_o miraculous_a a_o re-establishment_n at_o a_o juncture_n so_o improbable_a 15._o when_o they_o be_v destroy_v out_o of_o all_o ken_n of_o recovery_n that_o it_o shall_v be_v a_o kind_n of_o resurrection_n and_o so_o like_o the_o great_a one_o that_o it_o be_v describe_v in_o the_o very_a proper_a twelve_o phrase_n of_o that_o both_o by_o the_o other_o prophet_n and_o by_o we_o too_o a_o little_a below_o the_o text_n thy_o dead_a shall_v live_v again_o my_o dead_a body_n shall_v arise_v awake_v and_o sing_v you_o that_o 19_o dwell_v in_o the_o dust_n etc._n etc._n and_o then_o which_o be_v of_o near_o concern_v to_o we_o and_o to_o our_o present_a business_n the_o prophet_n direct_v the_o remnant_n that_o shall_v escape_v how_o to_o behave_v themselves_o under_o so_o great_a a_o desolation_n and_o he_o contrive_v his_o direction_n into_o a_o threefold_a song_n that_o they_o may_v be_v the_o better_o remark_v and_o remember_v tune_v and_o fit_v to_o the_o three_o great_a moment_n of_o the_o event_n the_o first_o to_o the_o time_n of_o the_o ruin_n itself_o cap._n xxiv_o where_o have_v set_v before_o their_o eye_n the_o sad_a prospect_n of_o the_o holy_a city_n and_o house_n of_o god_n in_o flame_n when_o thus_o it_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o land_n say_v he_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o remnant_n and_o they_o shall_v lift_v up_o their_o voice_n and_o sing_v for_o the_o majesty_n of_o the_o lord_n say_v glorify_v you_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o fire_n v._o 15._o and_o this_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o song_n of_o praise_n the_o second_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o song_n of_o degree_n or_o ascension_n fit_v to_o the_o time_n of_o their_o return_n when_o all_o shall_v be_v restore_v and_o rebuilt_a again_o and_o that_o we_o have_v cap._n xx_o seven_o 2._o in_o that_o day_n sing_v you_o unto_o she_o a_o vineyard_n of_o red_a wine_n i_o the_o lord_n do_v keep_v it_o i_o will_v water_v it_o every_o moment_n lest_o any_o hurt_n it_o i_o will_v keep_v it_o night_n and_o day_n the_o three_o of_o which_o my_o text_n be_v a_o principal_a strain_n belong_v to_o the_o whole_a middle_a interval_n between_o the_o ruin_n and_o the_o restauration_n in_o this_o xuj_o cap._n in_o that_o day_n shall_v this_o song_n be_v sing_v in_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n we_o have_v a_o strong_a city_n salvation_n will_v god_n appoint_v for_o wall_n and_o bulwark_n etc._n etc._n as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v though_o our_o city_n be_v ruin_v yet_o god_n be_v still_o our_o dwell_a place_n our_o fortress_n dismantle_v and_o throw_v down_o but_o salvation_n will_v he_o appoint_v we_o for_o wall_n and_o bulwark_n our_o temple_n in_o the_o dust_n but_o god_n will_v be_v to_o we_o himself_o as_o a_o little_a sanctuary_n 16._o and_o this_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o song_n to_o give_v instruction_n teach_v they_o and_o in_o they_o we_o how_o to_o demean_v ourselves_o while_o the_o calamity_n lie_v upon_o we_o sc_n to_o make_v god_n our_o refuge_n ver_fw-la 4._o to_o wait_v for_o he_o in_o the_o way_n of_o his_o judgement_n ver_fw-la 8._o and_o in_o this_o 9_o ver_fw-la earnest_o to_o desire_v he_o from_o the_o very_a soul_n in_o the_o night_n in_o the_o dark_a and_o black_a of_o the_o affliction_n to_o seek_v he_o early_o when_o it_o begin_v to_o dawn_n towards_o a_o better_a condition_n and_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o text_n to_o improve_v all_o this_o severe_a discipline_n as_o he_o intend_v it_o for_o the_o advance_v we_o in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o he_o and_o of_o ourselves_o and_o of_o our_o whole_a duty_n for_o when_o thy_o judgement_n be_v in_o the_o earth_n the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o world_n will_v learn_v righteousness_n a_o text_n you_o see_v that_o suppose_v judgement_n in_o the_o earth_n or_o upon_o a_o land_n as_o its_o occasion_n and_o so_o suitable_a to_o our_o sad_a condition_n a_o text_n too_o that_o propose_v our_o learning_n as_o its_o end_n and_o design_n and_o so_o 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suum_fw-la proximo_fw-la give_v god_n his_o due_a and_o your_o neighbour_n too_o these_o be_v the_o integral_a part_n of_o it_o so_o that_o righteousness_n as_o the_o great_a rule_n of_o it_o have_v two_o table_n or_o if_o you_o will_v two_o hemisphere_n the_o upper_a and_o the_o nether_a both_o so_o vast_a that_o we_o can_v measure_v they_o in_o a_o span_n the_o span_n of_o time_n allot_v i_o i_o shall_v therefore_o contract_v they_o to_o the_o occasion_n and_o give_v you_o only_o some_o of_o those_o particular_a lesson_n of_o righteousness_n which_o this_o present_a judgement_n of_o god_n upon_o our_o land_n seem_v most_o clear_o to_o take_v we_o forth_o both_o in_o relation_n to_o god_n himself_o and_o to_o our_o neighbour_n and_o then_o call_v you_o and_o myself_o to_o a_o serious_a scrutiny_n how_o well_o we_o have_v learn_v they_o and_o so_o a_o end_n and_o first_o we_o begin_v as_o we_o ought_v in_o give_v god_n his_o due_n in_o render_v to_o god_n the_o thing_n that_o be_v go_n to_o limit_v this_o wide_a universality_n too_o and_o render_v it_o more_o proper_a and_o peculiar_a we_o may_v reduce_v all_o to_o that_o first_o of_o esai_n three_o song_n mention_v at_o the_o beginning_n glorify_v you_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o fire_n give_v he_o upon_o this_o sad_a occasion_n the_o 15._o glory_n of_o that_o great_a trinity_n of_o his_o attribute_n the_o glory_n of_o his_o power_n and_o majesty_n the_o glory_n of_o his_o justice_n and_o equity_n the_o glory_n of_o his_o goodness_n and_o mercy_n give_v he_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o power_n and_o greatness_n which_o 1._o the_o prophet_n call_v sing_v for_o the_o majesty_n of_o the_o lord_n cap._n xxiv_o 15._o or_o behold_v the_o majesty_n of_o the_o lord_n when_o his_o hand_n be_v lift_v up_o in_o the_o verse_n after_o my_o text._n how_o great_a and_o glorious_a our_o god_n be_v who_o be_v in_o himself_o incomprehensible_a appear_v best_a by_o the_o glorious_a greatness_n of_o his_o work_n if_o he_o build_v it_o be_v a_o world_n heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o the_o fullness_n of_o both_o if_o he_o give_v it_o be_v his_o only_a son_n out_o of_o his_o bosom_n the_o brightness_n of_o his_o glory_n and_o the_o express_a image_n of_o his_o person_n if_o he_o reward_v it_o be_v a_o crown_n it_o be_v a_o whole_a heaven_n of_o glory_n if_o he_o be_v angry_a he_o send_v a_o deluge_n open_v the_o cataract_n of_o heaven_n above_o and_o break_v up_o the_o fountain_n of_o the_o great_a deep_a below_o and_o pour_v forth_o whole_a flood_n of_o vengeance_n or_o else_o he_o rain_v down_o hell_n out_o of_o heaven_n and_o in_o a_o moment_n turn_v a_o land_n like_o salvian_n the_o garden_n of_o god_n into_o a_o dead_a sea_n and_o a_o lake_n of_o brimstone_n if_o he_o discover_v himself_o by_o any_o overt_a expression_n of_o his_o power_n though_o the_o intention_n be_v mere_a mercy_n and_o love_a kindness_n mortality_n shrink_v from_o it_o and_o can_v bear_v it_o when_o his_o glory_n descend_v on_o mount_n sinai_n the_o people_n remove_v and_o stand_v afar_o off_o and_o let_v not_o god_n speak_v with_o we_o say_v they_o lest_o we_o die_v and_o depart_v from_o i_o o_o lord_n 19_o say_v s._n peter_n amaze_v at_o that_o miraculous_a draught_n of_o fish_n 8._o how_o much_o more_o shall_v the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o world_n tremble_v before_o he_o when_o his_o great_a and_o sore_a judgement_n be_v in_o the_o earth_n tremble_v thou_o earth_n the_o presence_n of_o god_n say_v the_o psalmist_n even_o when_o he_o improve_v the_o hard_a rock_n 8._o into_o a_o spring_a well_o much_o more_o when_o a_o fruitful_a land_n 34._o he_o turn_v into_o barrenness_n or_o a_o stately_a city_n into_o ash_n for_o the_o wickedness_n of_o they_o that_o dwell_v therein_o i_o be_o horrible_o asraid_a say_v david_n for_o the_o ungodly_a that_o sorsake_v thy_o law_n and_o i_o exceed_o sear_a and_o quake_v say_v moses_n at_o the_o give_v 21._o of_o it_o but_o when_o our_o lord_n shall_v come_v again_o to_o require_v it_o the_o power_n of_o heaven_n shall_v be_v shake_v too_o the_o 29._o angel_n themselves_o as_o s._n chrysestom_n interpret_v though_o pure_a and_o innocent_a creature_n shall_v tremble_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o see_v the_o severity_n of_o that_o judgement_n how_o much_o rather_o matth._n ought_v we_o wretched_a creature_n that_o we_o be_v conscious_a to_o ourselves_o of_o dust_n and_o sin_n to_o tremble_v and_o quake_v at_o the_o wrath_n of_o this_o dread_a lord_n of_o the_o universe_n at_o who_o voice_n alone_o the_o great_a emporous_a caligula_n run_v under_o 6._o the_o bed_n and_o the_o mighty_a belshazzar's_a loin_n be_v loose_v and_o his_o knee_n knock_v one_o against_o another_o when_o god_n but_o write_v bitter_a thing_n against_o he_o on_o the_o wall_n it_o be_v a_o vain_a affectation_n to_o attempt_v a_o description_n of_o the_o greatness_n of_o our_o late_a horrible_a devastation_n this_o be_v to_o be_v ambitiosus_fw-la in_o malis_fw-la to_o chew_v over_o all_o our_o wormwood_n and_o our_o gall_n again_o this_o be_v rogum_fw-la ascia_fw-la polire_fw-la which_o the_o twelve_o table_n forbid_v to_o carve_v and_o paint_v the_o wood_n of_o our_o funeral_n pile_n i_o shall_v only_o call_v back_o your_o thought_n to_o stand_v with_o i_o upon_o the_o prospect_n of_o that_o horrid_a theatre_n of_o the_o divine_a judgement_n and_o say_v come_v hither_o and_o behold_v the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n what_o desolation_n he_o ●_o have_v make_v in_o the_o earth_n and_o than_o who_o will_v not_o join_v with_o i_o to_o say_v upon_o so_o convince_a a_o occasion_n we_o humble_v ourselves_o under_o the_o almighty_a hand_n of_o god_n the_o lord_n of_o all_o the_o world_n we_o adore_v his_o power_n and_o majesty_n in_o lowly_a prostration_n before_o who_o all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o world_n be_v as_o a_o drop_n of_o the_o bucket_n the_o globe_n of_o the_o earth_n 15._o as_o the_o small_a dust_n of_o the_o balance_n and_o who_o take_v up_o the_o isle_n even_o our_o great_a britain_n too_o as_o we_o call_v they_o as_o a_o very_a little_a thing_n great_a and_o marvellous_a be_v thy_o work_n o_o lord_n god_n almighty_n who_o will_v not_o fear_v thou_o and_o glorify_v 4._o thy_o name_n when_o thy_o judgement_n be_v thus_o manifest_a thou_o have_v bring_v they_o down_o that_o dwell_v on_o high_a and_o lay_v the_o lofty_a city_n low_a even_o to_o the_o ground_n the_o joyous_a city_n of_o our_o solemnity_n the_o royal_a chamber_n the_o emporium_n of_o the_o world_n the_o mart_n of_o nation_n the_o very_a top_n gallant_a of_o all_o our_o glory_n in_o the_o dust._n even_o so_o holy_a father_n 26._o for_o so_o it_o seem_v good_a in_o thy_o sight_n we_o say_v not_o to_o our_o god_n what_o do_v thou_o wherefore_o have_v the_o lord_n do_v thus_o to_o this_o great_a city_n we_o reply_v not_o we_o answer_v not_o again_o the_o lord_n have_v speak_v let_v all_o the_o earth_n keep_v silence_n before_o he_o we_o acknowledge_v thy_o hand_n in_o it_o o_o our_o god_n we_o submit_v to_o thy_o good_a pleasure_n in_o it_o we_o wait_v for_o thy_o comfort_n and_o thy_o salvation_n in_o it_o we_o meek_o kiss_v the_o rod_n that_o strike_v we_o with_o die_a jacob_n we_o desire_v to_o worship_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o perfect_a resignation_n as_o we_o be_v able_a lean_v 21._o and_o repose_v upon_o the_o top_n of_o this_o thy_o severe_a rod._n for_o shall_v we_o rcceive_v good_a at_o the_o hand_n of_o our_o god_n and_o shall_v we_o not_o receive_v evil_a it_o be_v the_o same_o bless_a hand_n that_o distribute_v 10._o and_o strike_v and_o with_o equal_a reverence_n and_o affection_n we_o adore_v it_o whether_o he_o open_v it_o wide_a in_o bounty_n or_o contract_v it_o close_o in_o severity_n the_o one_o the_o divine_a rhetoric_n to_o persuade_v we_o to_o learn_v righteousness_n the_o other_o his_o more_o irrefragable_a logic_n to_o convince_v and_o constrain_v we_o and_o therefore_o we_o charge_v not_o our_o maker_n foolish_o but_o meek_o accept_v the_o punishment_n of_o our_o iniquity_n and_o have_v thus_o adore_v his_o power_n which_o be_v the_o first_o we_o go_v on_o in_o the_o next_o place_n to_o acknowledge_v his_o justice_n too_o say_v with_o holy_a david_n righteous_a art_n thou_o o_o lord_n and_o 137._o just_o be_v thy_o judgement_n the_o second_o part_n of_o god_n due_a give_v he_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o justice_n also_o and_o if_o you_o learn_v no_o other_o righteousness_n in_o his_o school_n at_o least_o learn_v his_o and_o frank_o confess_v it_o too_o for_o though_o god_n judgement_n may_v be_v secret_a yet_o they_o can_v be_v unjust_a like_o the_o 6._o great_a deep_a indeed_o a_o abyss_n unfathomable_a but_o though_o we_o have_v no_o plumb-line_n of_o reason_n that_o can_v reach_v it_o