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Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
love_n	beget_v	love_v	only_a	2,697	5	6.4558	4	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A76675	The Sabbath truly sanctified, or, Godly rules and directions for all sincere Christian professors, for the strict observation of the Lords Day before, at, and after the publike exercises of the church. With an order from the House of Commons, for the due observing the Sabbath-Day. As also, a cataloge of the fearfull judgements that have happenned to wilfull infringers, and profane and irreligious Sabbath-breakers. By A.B. Remember thou keep holy the Sabbath day.	A. B.	1645 (1645)	Wing B28; Thomason E26_15; ESTC R6427	6,451	9

Another carrying corn on this day had his barne and all his corn therein burnt with fire from heaven the next night after A certain Nobleman profaning the Sabbath usually in hunting had a child like a Dog and with ears and chaps and crying like a hound A flax-wife working with her maids on the Lords day it seemed unto them that fire issued out of the flax but did no harm the nex Sabbath it fired indeed doing little harm but not taking warning by this the 3. Sunday it again took fire burnt the house scorched the woman and two children whereof they died the next day but by the mercy of God a childe in the cradle was taken out of the fire alive and unhurt At a Beare-baiting in France on the Sabbath 300. were slaine outright besides divers lamed and grievously wounded A Miller dwelling in a Town called Hoult neer Westchester grinding corn on the Lords day An. 1588. was found dead in his Mill by his wife on the Munday following his ears nose and lipps eaten off with Ratts On the 13. Ian. 1582 being the Lords day the scaffolds fell in Paris Garden under the people at a Beare-baiting so that eight were suddenly slain Stowes a bridg An. 1582 and a great number hurt and maimed A warning to such who take more pleasure on the Lords day to bee on a Theater beholding carnall sports then to be in the Church serving God with the spirituall workes of Piety At a Bull-baiting in the Popes dominions 1603. the Bull breaking from the Ring killing a woman and so 〈…〉 righted another woman being great with child that she immediately fell in labour and dyed with her child also Many fearfull examples of Gods Judgements by fire have in our dayes been shewed upon divers Towns where the prophanation of the Lords day hath been openly countenanced Stratford upon Aven was twice on the same day twelve-mon●th being the Lords Day almost consumed with fire chiefly for profaning the Lords Sabbath and for contemning his Word in the mouth of his faithfull Preachers and Ministers Torverton in Devonshire whose Remembrance makes my heart bleed was oftentimes admonished by her Godly Preacher That God would bring some heavy judgement on the Towne for their horrible profanation of the Lords day occasioned chiefly by the Market on the day following Not long after his death on the 3. of Aprill 1598. GOD in lesse then half an hour consumed with a sudden and fearfull fire the whole Towne except only the Church the Court-house and the Almes-house or a few poor peoples dwellings where a man might have seen 400. dwelling-houses all at once on fire and about 50. persons consumed with the same and lately on the fift of August 1612. the whole town was again fired and consumed except some thirty houses of poor people with the School-house and Almes-houses they are blinded who see not in this the finger of God God grant them grace to change their market-day and to remove all occasion of profancing the Lords Day Let other Townes remember the Tower of Siloe Luk. 13. 4. and take warning Luk. 13. 4 by their neighbors chastisements and fear Gods threatnings Ier. 17. 27. and beleeve Gods Prophets if they will prosper 1 Chron. 20. 20. Many other examples of Gods Judgements as the fire lately at Oxford might be alledged but if these are not sufficient to terifie thy heart from the wilfull profanation of the Lords day It may be if thou proceed in ●hy profanation the Lord will make thee the next example to teach others to keep his Sabbaths better Wherefore againe and againe in the name of the Lord I exhort thee Nay I conjure thee as thou tenderest the salvation of thy own poor soul that thou remember to sanctifie the sabbath and to keep holy the Lords Day if not for the love of him who loved thee so well that he gave his only begotten Sonne to suffer for thy sin yet for feare of temporall punishment here and eternall torment hereafter in the world to come Oderunt peccaere boni vertutis honore Oderunt peccaere mali formidine penae For love of Vertue good men from sinne abstaine For feare of punishment the wicked doe refraine FINIS