Early English Printed Sermons


The good of early obedience, or, The advantage of bearing the yoke of Christ betimes discovered in part, in two anniversary sermons, one whereof was preached on May-day, 1681, and the other on the same day in the year 1682, and afterwards inlarged, and now published for common benefit / by Matthew Mead.

Mead, Matthew, 1630?-1699
Publisher: Printed for Nath Ponder
Place of Publication: London
Publication Year: 1683
Approximate Era: CharlesII
TCP ID: A50489 ESTC ID: R19143 STC ID: M1555
Subject Headings: Christian life; Sermons, English -- 17th century;
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Location Text Standardized Text Parts of Speech
In-Text It is a very mischievous thing for a man to subject a good work to bad ends; Our Saviour speaks of some that pray to be seen of men, Matt. 6.5. and that devour widows houses, and for a pretence make long prayers, (Matt. 23.14.) a bad end to a good action. It is a very mischievous thing for a man to Subject a good work to bad ends; Our Saviour speaks of Some that pray to be seen of men, Matt. 6.5. and that devour Widows houses, and for a pretence make long Prayers, (Matt. 23.14.) a bad end to a good actium. pn31 vbz dt av j n1 p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi dt j n1 p-acp j n2; po12 n1 vvz pp-f d d vvb pc-acp vbi vvn pp-f n2, np1 crd. cc d vvb n2 n2, cc p-acp dt n1 vvb j n2, (np1 crd.) dt j n1 p-acp dt j n1.




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Adjacent References with Relevance: Matthew 23.14; Matthew 23.14 (AKJV); Matthew 6.5; Matthew 6.5 (AKJV)
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Verse & Version Verse Text Text Is a Partial Textual Segment/Note Cosine Similarity Score Cross Encoder Score Okapi BM25 Score
Matthew 23.14 (AKJV) - 1 matthew 23.14: for yee deuoure widowes houses, and for a pretence make long prayer; and that devour widows houses, and for a pretence make long prayers, (matt. 23.14.) a bad end to a good action True 0.762 0.97 7.498
Matthew 23.14 (Tyndale) - 1 matthew 23.14: ye devoure widdowes houses and that vnder a coloure of praying longe prayers: and that devour widows houses, and for a pretence make long prayers, (matt. 23.14.) a bad end to a good action True 0.741 0.956 3.318
Luke 20.47 (AKJV) - 0 luke 20.47: which deuoure widowes houses and for a shew make long prayers: and that devour widows houses, and for a pretence make long prayers, (matt. 23.14.) a bad end to a good action True 0.729 0.946 4.647
Luke 20.47 (ODRV) - 0 luke 20.47: which deuoure widowes houses: feining long praier. and that devour widows houses, and for a pretence make long prayers, (matt. 23.14.) a bad end to a good action True 0.689 0.896 1.579
Luke 20.47 (Geneva) - 0 luke 20.47: which deuoure widowes houses, and in shewe make long prayers: and that devour widows houses, and for a pretence make long prayers, (matt. 23.14.) a bad end to a good action True 0.685 0.932 4.647
Luke 20.47 (Tyndale) - 0 luke 20.47: which devoure widdowes houses and that vnder a coloure of longe prayinge: and that devour widows houses, and for a pretence make long prayers, (matt. 23.14.) a bad end to a good action True 0.681 0.947 0.569
Matthew 6.5 (AKJV) - 1 matthew 6.5: for they loue to pray standing in the synagogues, and in the corners of the streets, that they may be seene of men. our saviour speaks of some that pray to be seen of men, matt True 0.651 0.59 2.15
Matthew 6.5 (Geneva) - 1 matthew 6.5: for they loue to stand, and pray in the synagogues, and in the corners of the streetes, because they would be seene of men. our saviour speaks of some that pray to be seen of men, matt True 0.641 0.618 2.15
Matthew 6.1 (AKJV) - 0 matthew 6.1: take heed that yee doe not your almes before men, to bee seene of them: our saviour speaks of some that pray to be seen of men, matt True 0.641 0.474 0.34
Matthew 23.14 (ODRV) matthew 23.14: woe to you scribes and pharisees, hypocrites: because you deuoure widowes houses, praying long prayers. for this you shal receaue the greater iudgement. and that devour widows houses, and for a pretence make long prayers, (matt. 23.14.) a bad end to a good action True 0.63 0.871 3.534
Matthew 6.1 (Geneva) matthew 6.1: take heede that ye giue not your almes before men, to be seene of them, or els ye shall haue no reward of your father which is in heaue. our saviour speaks of some that pray to be seen of men, matt True 0.625 0.523 0.279
Matthew 23.14 (Geneva) matthew 23.14: wo be vnto you, scribes and pharises, hypocrites: for ye deuoure widowes houses, euen vnder a colour of long prayers: wherefore ye shall receiue the greater damnation. and that devour widows houses, and for a pretence make long prayers, (matt. 23.14.) a bad end to a good action True 0.619 0.888 2.973
Matthew 6.1 (ODRV) matthew 6.1: take good heed that you doe not your iustice before men, to before men, to be seen of them: otherwise reward you shal not haue with your father which is in heauen. our saviour speaks of some that pray to be seen of men, matt True 0.602 0.38 2.871




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In-Text Matt. 6.5. & Matthew 6.5
In-Text Matt. 23.14. Matthew 23.14