Selected quad for the lemma: act_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
act_n	believe_v	faith_n	justification_n	5,240	5	9.4416	5	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A35538	An exposition with practical observations continued upon the thirty-eighth, thirty-ninth, fortieth, forty-first, and forty-second, being the five last, chapters of the book of Job being the substance of fifty-two lectures or meditations / by Joseph Caryl ...	Caryl, Joseph, 1602-1673.	1653 (1653)	Wing C777; ESTC R19353	930,090	1,092

attain_v to_o half_a their_o work_n quick_o strong_a heart_n and_o feeble_a hand_n will_v dispatch_v a_o business_n better_o and_o soon_o than_o strong_a hand_n and_o feeble_a heart_n it_o be_v thus_o as_o in_o corporal_a so_o in_o spiritual_a labour_n where_o there_o be_v a_o mind_n to_o the_o work_n though_o we_o have_v but_o a_o little_a strength_n we_o shall_v do_v great_a thing_n this_o be_v the_o high_a commendation_n of_o the_o church_n of_o philadelphia_n rev._n 3.8_o thou_o have_v a_o little_a strength_n and_o have_v keep_v my_o word_n and_o have_v not_o deny_v my_o name_n he_o do_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o work_n for_o god_n who_o keep_v the_o word_n of_o god_n but_o how_o unfit_a the_o unicorn_n be_v or_o any_o strong_a one_o like_o the_o unicorn_n to_o be_v trust_v or_o have_v labour_v leave_v with_o they_o appear_v further_a in_o the_o next_o verse_n verse_n 12._o will_v thou_o believe_v he_o that_o he_o will_v bring_v home_o thy_o seed_n and_o gather_v it_o into_o thy_o barn_n drus_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o hiphil_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d credidit_fw-la fisus_fw-la est_fw-la credere_fw-la in_o deum_fw-la &_o credere_fw-la deo_fw-la synonyma_fw-la sunt_fw-la reperitur_fw-la etiam_fw-la credere_fw-la in_o deo_fw-la drus_n here_o be_v another_o piece_n of_o service_n which_o the_o unicorn_n may_v not_o be_v trust_v with_o will_v thou_o believe_v he_o etc._n etc._n the_o root-word_n signify_v that_o act_n of_o faith_n which_o we_o put_v forth_o upon_o god_n for_o our_o free_a justification_n and_o eternal_a salvation_n as_o also_o for_o our_o sustentation_n under_o and_o deliverance_n from_o any_o trouble_n inward_a or_o outward_a of_o soul_n or_o body_n in_o and_o for_o all_o which_o the_o just_a live_v by_o faith_n there_o be_v believe_v god_n and_o believe_v in_o god_n both_o which_o be_v expression_n sometime_o of_o a_o like_a importance_n will_v thou_o believe_v he_o or_o in_o he_o say_v god_n of_o the_o unicorn_n as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v suppose_v thou_o can_v get_v a_o promise_n from_o the_o unicorn_n that_o he_o will_v bring_v home_o jun._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quod_fw-la reddat_fw-la mont_fw-fr relaturum_fw-la esse_fw-la jun._n or_o return_v thy_o seed_n so_o the_o hebrew_n strict_o that_o he_o will_v make_v thy_o seed_n to_o return_v or_o as_o we_o render_v full_o bring_v it_o home_o will_v thou_o take_v his_o word_n or_o believe_v he_o that_o he_o will_v keep_v his_o word_n that_o he_o will_v indeed_o return_v or_o bring_v home_o thy_o seed_n vatab._n credesnè_fw-la quod_fw-la relaturus_fw-la sit_fw-la somen_fw-la tuum_fw-la ad_fw-la terras_fw-la tuas_fw-la vatab._n seed_n may_v be_v take_v two_o way_n first_o for_o that_o which_o be_v to_o be_v sow_v it_o be_v ordinary_a with_o the_o husbandman_n to_o call_v that_o seed-corn_n which_o he_o reserve_v for_o sow_v the_o grain_n or_o corn_n intend_v to_o be_v sow_v on_o the_o earth_n be_v proper_o seed-corn_n in_o allusion_n whereunto_o the_o psalmist_n say_v psal_n 126.6_o he_o that_o go_v forth_o and_o weep_v bear_v precious_a seed_n shall_v doubtless_o come_v again_o with_o rejoice_v bring_v his_o sheaf_n with_o he_o the_o people_n of_o god_n mourning_n and_o pray_v sow_v precious_a seed_n believe_v prayer_n and_o repent_a tear_n never_o fail_v nor_o shall_v ever_o fail_v of_o a_o merciful_a of_o a_o plentiful_a harvest_n or_o of_o a_o plentiful_a harvest_n of_o mercy_n some_o understand_v this_o text_n thus_o will_v thou_o believe_v that_o he_o will_v return_v thy_o seed_n will_v he_o do_v this_o service_n for_o thou_o will_v he_o carry_v thy_o seed_n which_o be_v to_o be_v sow_o into_o the_o field_n but_o though_o that_o be_v a_o piece_n of_o service_n to_o carry_v the_o seed-corn_n into_o the_o field_n yet_o the_o scope_n of_o the_o place_n do_v not_o well_o comply_v with_o it_o here_o and_o therefore_o leave_v that_o interpretation_n i_o shall_v rather_o second_o take_v seed_n for_o ripe_a corn_n or_o for_o that_o which_o be_v reap_v as_o in_o haggai_n chap._n 2.19_o be_v the_o seed_n yet_o in_o the_o barn_n that_o be_v be_v the_o harvest_n yet_o come_v in_o no_o the_o seed_n be_v not_o in_o the_o barn_n so_o in_o this_o place_n seed_n be_v that_o which_o have_v be_v sow_o and_o grow_v up_o and_o ready_a to_o be_v gather_v into_o the_o barn_n and_o that_o may_v be_v take_v two_o way_n first_o thus_o sanct._n num_fw-la credes_fw-la ei_fw-la quod_fw-la dum_fw-la humum_fw-la tuam_fw-la ei_fw-la arandam_n committis_fw-la ita_fw-la aptè_fw-la eam_fw-la arare_fw-la possit_fw-la ut_fw-la tandem_fw-la reddat_fw-la tuam_fw-la sementem_fw-la vel_fw-la ut_fw-la ex_fw-la ejus_fw-la labour_v proveniat_fw-la &_o crescat_fw-la seges_fw-la ut_fw-la tandem_fw-la demetatur_fw-la &_o in_fw-la aream_fw-la deportatur_fw-la ad_fw-la triturandum_fw-la merc._n sperandum_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la agre_z à_fw-fr monocerote_n subactus_fw-la sementem_fw-la acceptam_fw-la cum_fw-la usura_fw-la reddat_fw-la sanct._n will_v the_o unicorn_n by_o plough_v and_o harrow_n the_o ground_n procure_v that_o thy_o seed_n shall_v return_v again_o to_o thou_o or_o that_o the_o seed_n which_o be_v sow_o shall_v come_v home_o to_o thy_o barn_n yield_v a_o good_a crop_n so_o return_v what_o be_v sow_v with_o advantage_n and_o increase_v will_v thou_o believe_v he_o that_o he_o will_v cause_v thy_o seed_n thus_o to_o return_v home_o to_o thou_o sure_o no_o do_v not_o believe_v that_o he_o will_v do_v thou_o any_o such_o service_n for_o he_o will_v deceive_v thy_o credulity_n if_o thou_o do_v second_o thus_o will_v thou_o believe_v that_o he_o will_v draw_v the_o cart_n and_o so_o help_v thou_o home_o with_o thy_o corn_n at_o harvest_n this_o exposition_n be_v most_o favour_v not_o only_o by_o our_o translation_n but_o by_o the_o word_n follow_v in_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o the_o verse_n both_o which_o intimate_v that_o the_o seed_n here_o speak_v of_o be_v the_o seed_n reap_v rather_o than_o that_o to_o be_v sow_v will_v he_o bring_v home_o thy_o seed_n and_o gather_v it_o into_o thy_o barn_n seed_n to_o be_v sow_v be_v carry_v into_o the_o field_n not_o into_o the_o barn_n seed_n or_o corn_n reap_v be_v carry_v into_o the_o barn_n not_o into_o the_o field_n as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v say_v the_o unicorn_n will_v do_v thou_o no_o service_n as_o he_o will_v not_o go_v to_o plough_v so_o neither_o will_v he_o go_v to_o cart_n for_o the_o gather_n of_o thy_o seed_n into_o thy_o barn_n sow_v reap_v and_o gather_v into_o the_o barn_n be_v the_o three_o principal_a part_n of_o the_o husbandman_n labour_n and_o therefore_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n show_v how_o the_o fowl_n of_o the_o air_n live_v pure_o upon_o the_o providence_n of_o god_n without_o labour_n say_v mat._n 6.26_o they_o sow_v not_o neither_o do_v they_o reap_v nor_o gather_v into_o barn_n yet_o your_o heavenly_a father_n feed_v they_o the_o word_n which_o we_o translate_v barn_n be_v use_v numb_a 18.27_o 2_o sam._n 6.6_o and_o in_o both_o place_n it_o be_v render_v threshing-floor_n the_o threshing-floor_n be_v usual_o in_o the_o barn_n and_o therefore_o the_o same_o word_n may_v well_o signify_v both_o will_v thou_o believe_v he_o that_o he_o will_v bring_v home_o thy_o seed_n and_o gather_v it_o into_o thy_o barn_n hence_o note_n first_o the_o labour_n of_o beast_n be_v very_o profitable_a to_o man_n the_o ox_n and_o horse_n bring_v the_o seed_n home_o formal_o when_o it_o be_v reap_v and_o they_o bring_v it_o home_o or_o make_v it_o to_o return_v virtual_o when_o they_o labour_v and_o take_v pain_n about_o or_o for_o the_o sow_v of_o it_o the_o psalmist_n have_v pray_v psal_n 144._o vers_fw-la 13._o that_o our_o garner_n may_v be_v full_a afford_v all_o manner_n of_o store_n present_o add_v vers_fw-la 14._o that_o our_o ox_n may_v be_v strong_a to_o labour_v for_o prov._n 14.4_o where_o no_o ox_n be_v the_o crib_n be_v clean_o not_o only_o first_o because_o there_o be_v no_o need_n to_o fill_v the_o 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he_o have_v not_o conceal_v the_o part_n etc._n etc._n of_o leviathan_n from_o we_o then_o certain_o he_o will_v not_o conceal_v the_o knowledge_n of_o himself_o and_o of_o his_o son_n from_o we_o we_o may_v get_v to_o heaven_n or_o be_v save_v though_o we_o know_v not_o the_o creature_n thus_o distinct_o but_o without_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n we_o know_v no_o salvation_n act_n 4.12_o if_o therefore_o the_o lord_n have_v acquaint_v we_o thus_o particular_o with_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o creature_n which_o be_v a_o inferior_a and_o not_o so_o necessary_a a_o knowledge_n doubtless_o he_o have_v acquaint_v we_o with_o the_o knowledge_n of_o himself_o which_o be_v altogether_o necessary_a this_o be_v life_n eternal_a to_o know_v thou_o the_o only_a true_a god_n necessariis_fw-la deus_fw-la non_fw-la deficit_fw-la in_o necessariis_fw-la and_o jesus_n christ_n who_o thou_o have_v send_v john_n 17.3_o it_o be_v a_o useful_a knowledge_n to_o know_v the_o creature_n to_o know_v the_o leviathan_n but_o it_o be_v of_o absolute_a necessity_n to_o know_v god_n the_o father_n son_n and_o spirit_n god_n have_v not_o conceal_v himself_o from_o we_o nor_o his_o will_n from_o we_o neither_o what_o he_o will_v have_v we_o do_v and_o believe_v nor_o what_o he_o will_v do_v for_o we_o the_o apostle_n paul_n can_v say_v to_o the_o church_n at_o ephesus_n i_o have_v not_o shun_v to_o declare_v to_o you_o the_o whole_a counsel_n of_o god_n act_n 20.27_o the_o lord_n have_v not_o shun_v to_o declare_v his_o counsel_n for_o our_o direction_n for_o our_o instruction_n for_o our_o caution_n and_o for_o our_o consolation_n he_o will_v not_o conceal_v the_o knowledge_n of_o himself_o from_o we_o in_o what_o be_v needful_a for_o we_o to_o know_v unto_o salvation_n the_o lord_n have_v thus_o prefaced_a his_o purpose_n to_o declare_v the_o part_n etc._n etc._n of_o leviathan_n come_v in_o the_o next_o word_n to_o declare_v his_o part_n verse_n 13._o who_o can_v 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so_o strip_v he_o of_o his_o garment_n bold_n de_fw-fr balena_fw-la scribitur_fw-la quod_fw-la oculi_fw-la ejus_fw-la gravi_fw-la supercil●orum_fw-la pondere_fw-la operiuntur_fw-la &_o prominentia_fw-la illa_fw-la quasi_fw-la vestiuntur_fw-la nemoque_fw-la audat_fw-la corium_fw-la illud_fw-la quod_fw-la facies_fw-la indumenti_fw-la appellatur_fw-la attollere_fw-la confestim_fw-la à_fw-la belluo_n vorandus_fw-la paraph._n paraemialis_fw-la locutio_fw-la esse_fw-la videtur_fw-la q._n d._n quis_fw-la audet_fw-la vel_fw-la cuticulae_fw-la ejus_fw-la particulam_fw-la detrahere_fw-la ut_fw-la de_fw-la homine_fw-la superbo_fw-la &_o iracundo_fw-la dicimus_fw-la ne_fw-la pilum_fw-la quidem_fw-la barbae_fw-la audes_fw-ge ei_fw-la extrahere_fw-la bold_n three_o other_o who_o interpret_v this_o garment_n the_o skin_n yet_o conceive_v it_o speak_v not_o of_o the_o skin_n of_o his_o whole_a body_n but_o the_o skin_n about_o his_o face_n and_o which_o hang_v over_o his_o eye_n which_o no_o man_n 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