Selected quad for the lemma: sense_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
sense_n part_n scripture_n word_n 3,055 5 4.3065 4 true
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
A02367 The sacrifice of thankefulnesse A sermon preached at Pauls Crosse, the third of December, being the first Aduentuall Sunday, anno 1615. By Tho. Adams. Whereunto are annexed fiue other of his sermons preached in London, and else-where; neuer before printed. ... Adams, Thomas, fl. 1612-1653. 1616 (1616) STC 125; ESTC S100425 109,673 188

There are 2 snippets containing the selected quad. | View original text

house_n that_o the_o young_a master_n be_v suffer_v to_o live_v like_o a_o esau_n till_o he_o have_v hunt_v away_o his_o patrimony_n which_o scarce_o last_v the_o son_n so_o many_o year_n as_o the_o father_n that_o get_v it_o have_v letter_n in_o his_o name_n but_o what_o care_v he_o for_o the_o birthright_n when_o all_o be_v go_v he_o like_v esau_n can_v live_v by_o the_o sword_n he_o will_v fetch_v gold_n from_o the_o indies_n but_o he_o will_v have_v it_o but_o he_o may_v have_v save_v that_o journey_n and_o keep_v what_o he_o have_v at_o home_n if_o the_o usurer_n have_v buy_v it_o though_o for_o porridge_n he_o will_v not_o part_v with_o it_o again_o though_o they_o weep_v tear_n it_o be_v better_a to_o want_v superfluous_a mean_n then_o necessary_a moderation_n inse_n magnarunt_fw-la summisque_fw-la negatum_fw-la est_fw-la stare_n diu_fw-la especial_o when_o the_o huge_a colossus_n have_v not_o sound_a foot_n vast_a desire_n no_o less_o than_o building_n where_o foundation_n be_v not_o firm_a sink_v by_o their_o own_o magnitude_n and_o there_o come_v often_o fire_n exit_fw-la rhamno_fw-la 20._o out_o of_o the_o bramble_n that_o burn_v up_o the_o man_n of_o shechem_n and_o set_v on_o fire_n the_o eagle's_n nest_n in_o the_o cedar_n 16._o psal._n 37._o parumiusto_n a_o little_a that_o a_o righteous_a man_n have_v be_v better_a than_o the_o riches_n of_o many_o wicked_a and_o a_o plain_a jacob_n will_v prosper_v better_o than_o a_o profane_a hunt_a esau._n let_v a_o man_n begin_v then_o with_o god_n wherewithal_o shall_v a_o young_a man_n cleanse_v his_o way_n 9_o by_o take_v heed_n thereunto_o according_a to_o thy_o word_n thus_o literal_o let_v we_o now_o come_v to_o some_o moral_a application_n to_o ourselves_o hunt_v be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n take_v in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n in_o the_o worst_a sense_n 9_o so_o gen._n 10._o nimrod_n be_v a_o hunter_n even_o to_o a_o proverb_n and_o that_o before_o the_o lord_n as_o without_o fear_n of_o his_o majesty_n now_o if_o it_o be_v so_o hateful_a to_o hunt_v beast_n what_o be_v it_o to_o hunt-man_n the_o wicked_a oppressor_n of_o the_o world_n be_v here_o type_v and_o tax_v who_o employ_v both_o arm_n and_o brain_n to_o hunt_n the_o poor_a out_o of_o their_o habitation_n and_o to_o drink_v the_o blood_n of_o the_o oppress_a herein_o observe_v the_o person_n hunt_v manner_n of_o hunt_v hound_n the_o poor_a be_v their_o prev_n any_o man_n that_o either_o their_o wit_n or_o violence_n can_v practice_v on_o not_o so_o much_o beggar_n yet_o they_o will_v be_v content_a to_o hunt_v they_o also_o out_o of_o their_o coast_n but_o those_o that_o have_v somewhat_o worth_a their_o gape_v after_o and_o who_o estate_n may_v minister_v some_o gobbet_n to_o their_o throat_n aquila_n non_fw-la capit_fw-la muscas_fw-la the_o eagle_n hunt_v no_o fly_n so_o long_o as_o their_o be_v fowl_n in_o the_o air_n the_o commonalty_n that_o by_o great_a labour_n have_v get_v a_o little_a stay_n for_o themselves_o these_o they_o hunt_v and_o lay_v along_o and_o prey_n on_o their_o prostrate_a fortune_n if_o they_o be_v tenante_n woe_n be_v they_o fine_n rent_n carriagas_n slavery_n shall_v drink_v up_o the_o sweat_n of_o their_o brow_n there_o be_v law_n against_o coiner_n and_o it_o be_v make_v treason_n just_o to_o stamp_v the_o king_n figure_n in_o metal_n but_o what_o be_v mettle_n to_o a_o man_n the_o image_n of_o god_n and_o we_o have_v those_o that_o coin_n money_n on_o the_o poor_n sin_n traitor_n they_o be_v to_o the_o king_n of_o king_n the_o whole_a country_n shall_v feel_v their_o hunt_n they_o hunt_v commons_o into_o severalle_n till_v ground_n into_o pasture_n that_o the_o glean_v be_v take_v from_o the_o poor_a which_o god_n command_v to_o be_v leave_v they_o and_o all_o succour_n except_o they_o can_v graze_v in_o the_o highway_n and_o to_o other_o to_o who_o their_o rage_n can_v extend_v their_o craft_n shall_v for_o they_o will_v hoist_v they_o in_o the_o subsidy_n or_o overcharge_v they_o for_o the_o war_n or_o vex_v they_o with_o quarrel_n in_o law_n or_o perhaps_o their_o servant_n shall_v in_o direct_a term_n beat_v they_o naboth_n shall_v hardly_o keep_v his_o vinyard_n if_o any_o nook_n of_o it_o disfigure_v ahab_n lordship_n if_o they_o can_v not_o buy_v it_o on_o their_o own_o price_n they_o will_v to_o law_n for_o it_o wherein_o they_o respect_v no_o more_o then_o to_o have_v a●sam_fw-la querelae_fw-la a_o colourable_a occasion_n of_o contention_n for_o they_o will_v so_o weary_v he_o that_o at_o last_o he_o shall_v be_v force_v to_o sell_v it_o ver_fw-la but_o tully_n say_v of_o that_o sale_n ereptio_fw-la non_fw-la emptio_fw-la est_fw-la it_o be_v a_o extort_v not_o a_o purchase_n thus_o the_o poor_a man_n be_v the_o beast_n they_o hunt_v who_o must_v rise_v early_o rest_v late_o eat_v the_o bread_n of_o sorrow_n sit_v with_o many_o a_o hungry_a meal_n perhaps_o his_o child_n cry_v for_o food_n while_o all_o the_o fruit_n of_o his_o pain_n be_v serve_v in_o to_o nimrods_n table_n complain_v of_o this_o while_o you_o will_v yet_o as_o the_o orator_n say_v of_o verres_n pecuniosus_fw-la nescit_fw-la damnari_fw-la indeed_o a_o monny-man_n may_v not_o be_v damnify_v but_o he_o may_v be_v damn_v for_o this_o be_v a_o cry_v sin_n and_o the_o waken_v ear_n of_o the_o lord_n will_v hear_v it_o neither_o shall_v his_o provoke_v hand_n forbear_v it_o si_fw-mi tacuerint_fw-la pauperes_fw-la loquentur_fw-la lapides_fw-la if_o the_o poor_a shall_v hold_v their_o peace_n the_o very_a stone_n will_v speak_v the_o fine_n rackinge_n enclosure_n oppression_n vexation_n will_v cry_v to_o god_n for_o vengeance_n 〈◊〉_d the_o stone_n will_v cry_v out_o of_o the_o wall_n and_o the_o beam_n out_o of_o the_o timber_n shall_v answer_v it_o you_o see_v the_o beast_n they_o hunt_v not_o fox_n not_o wolf_n nor_o boar_n bull_n nor_o tiger_n it_o be_v a_o certain_a observation_n no_o beast_n hunt_v the_o own_o kind_a to_o devour_v it_o now_o if_o these_o shall_v prosecute_v wolf_n fox_n etc._n etc._n they_o shall_v then_o hunt_v their_o own_o kind_n for_o they_o be_v these_o themselves_o or_o rather_o worse_a than_o these_o because_o here_o homo_fw-la homini_fw-la lupus_fw-la but_o though_o they_o be_v man_n they_o hunt_v and_o by_o nature_n of_o the_o same_o kind_n they_o be_v not_o so_o by_o quality_n for_o they_o be_v lamb_n they_o persecute_v in_o they_o there_o be_v blood_n and_o flesh_n and_o fleece_n to_o be_v have_v and_o therefore_o on_o these_o do_v they_o gorge_v themselves_o in_o they_o there_o be_v weak_a armour_n of_o defence_n against_o their_o cruelty_n therefore_o over_o these_o they_o may_v domineer_v i_o will_v speak_v it_o bold_o there_o be_v not_o a_o mighty_a nimrod_n in_o this_o land_n that_o dare_v hunt_v his_o equal_a but_o over_o his_o inferior_a lamb_n he_o insult_v like_o a_o young_a nero._n let_v he_o be_v grace_v by_o high_a one_o and_o he_o must_v not_o be_v salute_v under_o twelve_o score_n off_o in_o the_o country_n he_o prove_v a_o termagant_n his_o very_a scowl_n be_v a_o prodigy_n and_o breed_v a_o earthquake_n he_o will_v be_v a_o caesar_n and_o tax_v all_o it_o be_v well_o if_o he_o prove_v not_o a_o cannibal_n only_o macro_n salute_v sejanus_n so_o long_o as_o he_o be_v in_o tiberius_n his_o favour_n cast_v he_o from_o that_o pinnacle_n and_o the_o dog_n be_v ready_a to_o devour_v he_o you_o hear_v the_o object_n they_o hunt_v attend_v the_o manner_n and_o this_o you_o shall_v find_v as_o esau_n to_o consist_v in_o two_o thing_n force_v and_o fraud_n they_o be_v not_o only_a hunter_n but_o cunning_a hunter_n 1._o for_o their_o force_n they_o be_v robusti_fw-la latrones_fw-la and_o have_v a_o violent_a impetuous_a imperious_a hunting_n 7._o desolation_n and_o destruction_n be_v in_o their_o path_n we_o may_v say_v of_o they_o as_o tertullian_n say_v of_o the_o montanist_n nontam_fw-la laborant_fw-la ut_fw-la aedificarent_fw-la sua_fw-la quam_fw-la ut_fw-la destruerent_fw-la aliena_fw-la they_o seek_v not_o somuch_o their_o own_o increase_n as_o the_o depopulation_n of_o other_o philosopher_n hold_v the_o world_n to_o be_v compose_v of_o three_o concurrent_a principle_n matter_n form_n and_o privation_n hold_v the_o last_o to_o be_v rather_o a_o principle_n of_o transmutation_n then_o of_o establishment_n oppressor_n beside_o the_o matter_n which_o be_v the_o commonwealth_n and_o the_o form_n which_o be_v justice_n have_v devise_v to_o make_v necessary_a also_o privation_n there_o be_v sin_n which_o strive_v only_o intra_fw-la orbem_fw-la suum_fw-la urere_fw-la sen._n which_o have_v no_o further_a latitude_n than_o the_o conscience_n of_o the_o committer_n they_o be_v private_a and_o domestical_a sin_n the_o sting_n whereof_o die_v in_o the_o proprietary_n such_o be_v prodigality_n envy_n sloth_n pride_n though_o evil_a example_n may_v
as_o may_v procure_v he_o a_o place_n in_o the_o celestial_a habitation_n grudge_v not_o he_o a_o portion_n of_o thy_o temporal_a wealth_n that_o be_v able_a to_o minister_v everlasting_a comfort_n to_o thy_o conscience_n thou_o be_v no_o loose_a if_o thou_o may_v exchange_v earth_n for_o heaven_n for_o the_o blessing_n what_o have_v secure_a esau_n lose_v if_o have_v sell_v the_o birthright_n he_o may_v reserve_v the_o blessing_n behold_v of_o this_o he_o assure_v himself_o his_o father_n have_v send_v he_o for_o venison_n 4._o that_o his_o soul_n may_v bless_v he_o to_o hunt_v he_o be_v go_v in_o haste_n mean_v to_o recover_v that_o again_o by_o his_o own_o venison_n which_o he_o have_v lose_v by_o his_o brother_n pottage_n isaac_n be_v now_o blind_a in_o his_o eye_n but_o yet_o blind_a in_o his_o affection_n forget_v what_o decree_n and_o sentence_n god_n have_v former_o pass_v of_o his_o two_o son_n for_o some_o temporal_a regard_n do_v favour_n esaeu_o and_o intend_v to_o bequeath_v unto_o he_o that_o spiritual_a and_o happy_a legacy_n of_o the_o blessing_n god_n have_v say_v that_o the_o elder_a shall_v serve_v the_o young_a yet_o forgetful_a isaac_n purpose_v to_o bless_v his_o first_o bear_v esau._n how_o easy_a be_v it_o even_o for_o a_o saint_n to_o be_v transport_v with_o natural_a affection_n he_o can_v not_o but_o remember_v that_o himself_o though_o the_o young_a be_v prefer_v to_o his_o elder_a brother_n ishmael_n he_o know_v that_o god_n command_v prevail_v with_o his_o father_n abraham_n above_o nature_n when_o he_o bind_v he_o for_o a_o sacrifice_n he_o see_v esau_n lewd_o match_v with_o the_o daughter_n of_o heathen_n yet_o he_o will_v now_o think_v on_o nothing_o but_o esau_n be_v my_o first_o bear_v and_o if_o it_o be_v possible_a he_o will_v pour_v the_o benediction_n upon_o a_o wrong_a head_n but_o god_n be_v often_o better_a to_o we_o than_o we_o will_v and_o with_o his_o prevent_a grace_n stop_n the_o precipitation_n of_o err_a nature_n so_o sweet_a be_v the_o ordination_n of_o the_o divine_a providence_n that_o we_o shall_v not_o do_v what_o we_o will_v but_o what_o we_o ought_v and_o by_o deceive_v we_o turn_v our_o purpose_a evil_n into_o eventuall_a good_a we_o be_v make_v to_o do_v that_o good_a which_o we_o not_o intend_v god_n have_v ordain_v the_o superiority_n to_o the_o young_a he_o will_v therefore_o contrive_v for_o he_o the_o blessing_n whatsoever_o isaac_n affect_v this_o god_n will_v have_v effect_v to_o bring_v the_o lord_n will_v to_o pass_v there_o never_o want_v mean_n sinful_a man_n may_v have_v his_o hand_n in_o this_o the_o just_a de●ree_n of_o god_n stand_v untouched_a he_o determine_v the_o death_n of_o his_o son_n without_o favour_n to_o their_o guilt_n that_o murder_v he_o the_o affection_n of_o parent_n be_v here_o divide_v isaac_n love_v esau_n and_o rebeca_n jacob_n this_o difference_n shall_v make_v way_n to_o the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o promise_n neither_o parent_n neglect_v either_o son_n but_o rebeccah_n remember_v the_o lord_n purpose_v better_a than_o isaac_n neither_o be_v it_o enough_o what_o ambrose_n hereon_o say_v 2_o mater_fw-la affectum_fw-la pater_fw-la iudicium_fw-la indicat_fw-la mater_fw-la circa_fw-la minorem_fw-la tenera_fw-la pictate_v propendit_fw-la pater_fw-la circa_fw-la seniorem_fw-la naturae_fw-la honorificentiam_fw-la seruat_fw-la the_o mother_n show_v affection_n the_o father_n judgement_n she_o tender_o love_v the_o young_a he_o give_v the_o honour_n of_o nature_n to_o the_o elder_a nay_o rather_o the_o mother_n show_v judgement_n and_o the_o father_n affection_n for_o what_o be_v jacob_n to_o rebecca_n more_o than_o esau_n or_o why_o shall_v she_o not_o rather_o love_v her_o first_o bear_v it_o be_v god_n that_o incline_v the_o mother_n love_n to_o the_o young_a against_o nature_n because_o the_o father_n affect_v the_o elder_a against_o the_o promise_n hereupon_o she_o will_v rather_o deceive_v she_o own_o husband_n than_o he_o shall_v deceive_v his_o own_o choose_a son_n of_o the_o free_a blessing_n the_o wife_n will_v be_v subtle_a when_o the_o husband_n be_v partial_a her_o honest_a fraud_n shall_v answer_v his_o forgetful_a indulgence_n isaac_n will_v turn_v esau_n into_o jacob_n rebecca_n do_v turn_v jacob_n into_o esau._n the_o discourse_n or_o contemplation_n of_o the_o provident_a mother_n and_o her_o happy_a son_n passage_n in_o this_o action_n i_o find_v set_v down_o by_o so_o divine_a and_o accurate_a a_o pen_n 3_o that_o despair_v of_o any_o tolerable_a imitation_n i_o shall_v without_o distaste_n to_o the_o reader_n or_o imputation_n to_o myself_o deliver_v it_o in_o his_o own_o express_a word_n rebecca_n presume_v upon_o the_o oracle_n of_o god_n and_o her_o husband_n simplicity_n dare_v be_v jacob_n surety_n for_o the_o danger_n his_o counsellor_n for_o the_o carriage_n of_o the_o business_n his_o cook_n for_o the_o diet_n yea_o dress_n both_o the_o meat_n and_o the_o man_n and_o now_o put_v dish_n into_o his_o hand_n word_n into_o his_o mouth_n the_o garment_n on_o his_o back_n the_o goat_n hair_n upon_o the_o open_a part_n of_o his_o body_n and_o send_v he_o in_o thus_o furnish_v for_o the_o blessing_n stand_v no_o doubt_n at_o the_o door_n to_o see_v how_o well_o her_o lesson_n be_v learn_v how_o well_o her_o device_n succeed_v and_o if_o old_a isaac_n shall_v by_o any_o of_o his_o sense_n have_v discern_v the_o guile_n she_o have_v soon_o step_v in_o and_o undertake_v the_o blame_n and_o urge_v he_o with_o that_o know_a will_n of_o god_n concern_v jacob_n dominion_n and_o esau_n servitude_n which_o either_o age_n or_o affection_n have_v make_v he_o forget_v and_o now_o she_o wish_v that_o she_o can_v borrow_v esau_n tongue_n as_o well_o as_o his_o garment_n that_o she_o may_v secure_o deceive_v all_o the_o sense_n of_o he_o which_o have_v suffer_v himself_o more_o dangerous_o deceive_v with_o his_o affection_n but_o this_o be_v pass_v her_o remedy_n her_o son_n must_v name_v himself_o esau_n with_o the_o voice_n of_o jacob_n we_o see_v the_o proceed_n it_o be_v now_o examinable_a whether_o this_o do_v not_o somewhat_o impeach_v the_o credit_n of_o jacob_n plain-dealing_a there_o have_v be_v undertaker_n of_o jacob_n justification_n or_o at_o least_o excusation_n in_o this_o fact_n let_v we_o hear_v what_o they_o say_v ezek._n 1._o gregory_n thus_o excuse_v it_o that_o jahob_n do_v not_o steal_v the_o blessing_n by_o fraud_n but_o sibi_fw-la debitam_fw-la accepit_fw-la take_v it_o as_o a_o due_a to_o himself_o in_o respect_n that_o the_o primogeniture_n be_v former_o devolue_v to_o he_o the_o truth_n be_v he_o that_o ought_v the_o birthright_n may_v just_o challenge_v the_o blessing_n but_o this_o do_v not_o whole_o excuse_v the_o fact_n genes_n 2._o chrysostome_n thus_o mitigate_v it_o that_o none_o study_v nocendi_fw-la contexit_fw-la fraudem_fw-la he_o do_v not_o deceive_v with_o a_o mind_n to_o hurt_v but_o only_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n but_o this_o be_v not_o sufficient_a for_o there_o be_v a_o intention_n of_o hurt_n both_o to_o isaac_n in_o deceive_v he_o and_o to_o esau_n in_o deprive_v he_o of_o the_o blessing_n but_o whatsoever_o may_v be_v plead_v for_o the_o defence_n of_o jacob_n dissimulation_n in_o outward_a gesture_n there_o be_v no_o apology_n for_o the_o word_n of_o his_o tongue_n the_o meaning_n of_o the_o speech_n be_v in_o the_o speaker_n therefore_o his_o tongue_n can_v be_v guiltless_a when_o it_o go_v against_o his_o conscious_a heart_n but_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o gesture_n be_v in_o the_o interpreter_n who_o give_v it_o a_o voluntary_a construction_n gesture_n be_v more_o easy_o rule_v then_o speech_n and_o it_o be_v hard_a if_o the_o tongue_n will_v not_o blab_v what_o a_o man_n be_v in_o spite_n of_o his_o habit_n isaac_n eye_n may_v be_v deceive_v they_o be_v dim_a his_o hand_n by_o the_o roughness_n of_o the_o garment_n his_o nostril_n by_o the_o smell_n of_o they_o his_o palate_n by_o the_o savour_n of_o the_o meat_n all_o these_o sense_n yield_v affiance_n what_o then_o shall_v drive_v isaac_n to_o a_o suspicion_n or_o incredulity_n none_o but_o this_o the_o ear_n stick_v at_o the_o judgement_n that_o say_v the_o voice_n be_v the_o voice_n of_o jacob_n to_o help_v forward_o this_o deceit_n three_o lie_n be_v tumble_v out_o one_o in_o the_o neck_n of_o another_o 1._o i_o be_o esau_n thy_o first_o bear_v 2._o i_o have_v do_v as_o thou_o bid_v i_o 3._o eat_v of_o my_o venison_n to_o clear_v he_o of_o this_o sin_n of_o lie_v have_v be_v more_o peremptory_o undertake_v then_o sound_o perform_v 1._o chrysostome_n genes_n with_o diverse_a other_o think_v that_o though_o he_o do_v lie_v he_o do_v not_o sin_n because_o he_o do_v it_o by_o the_o revelation_n and_o counsel_n of_o god_n so_o that_o god_n willing_a to_o have_v the_o prediction_n fulfil_v dispense_n