Selected quad for the lemma: book_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
book_n	according_a	life_n	work_n	2,217	5	5.2779	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A26623	The paradise of the soul: or, A little treatise of vertues. Made by Albert the Great, Bishop of Ratisbon, who died in the year 1280. Translated out of Latin into English, by N.N.; Paradisus animae. English.	Albertus, Magnus, Saint, 1193?-1280.; N. N.	1682 (1682)	Wing A875H; ESTC R6662	67,532	252

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fast_v every_o day_n except_o the_o solemn_a feast_n jud._n 8._o the_o great_a profit_n which_o come_v from_o the_o mortification_n of_o the_o flesh_n ought_v to_o induce_v we_o to_o it_o for_o by_o the_o mortification_n of_o the_o flesh_n the_o spirit_n be_v strengthen_v in_o spiritual_a exercise_n according_a to_o that_o of_o the_o apostle_n 2_o cor._n 12._o for_o when_o i_o be_o weak_a in_o the_o flesh_n than_o i_o be_o strong_a in_o spirit_n and_o on_o the_o contrary_a by_o the_o cherish_n of_o the_o flesh_n the_o rigour_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v damp_a in_o spiritual_a exercise_n according_a to_o that_o of_o st._n augustin_n the_o delicate_a flesh_n burn_v up_o and_o consume_v the_o soul_n as_o the_o fire_n stubble_n a_o argument_n of_o true_a mortification_n be_v when_o no_o pleasure_n but_o only_a what_o be_v necessary_a be_v allow_v to_o the_o flesh_n according_a to_o that_o of_o the_o apostle_n rom._n 8._o we_o be_v debtor_n not_o to_o the_o flesh_n that_o we_o shall_v live_v according_a to_o the_o flesh_n for_o pleasure_n exact_v many_o more_o thing_n and_o more_o delicate_a than_o necessity_n require_v but_o necessity_n be_v content_v with_o a_o few_o thing_n and_o the_o apostle_n subjoin_v the_o evil_a which_o follow_v pleasure_n say_v if_o you_o shall_v live_v according_a to_o the_o flesh_n you_o shall_v die_v but_o if_o by_o the_o spirit_n you_o shall_v mortify_v the_o deed_n of_o the_o flesh_n you_o shall_v live_v but_o the_o work_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v manifest_a which_o be_v fornication_n uncleanness_n immodesty_n luxury_n serve_v of_o idol_n witchcraft_n enmity_n contention_n emulation_n anger_n be_v brawling_n dissension_n sect_n envy_n murder_n drunkenness_n junketting_n and_o such_o like_a which_o i_o foretell_v you_o as_o i_o have_v foretold_v you_o that_o they_o which_o do_v such_o thing_n shall_v not_o inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n gal._n 5._o another_o argument_n be_v when_o any_o one_o according_a to_o the_o counsel_n of_o jesus_n christ_n hate_v his_o own_o soul_n in_o this_o world_n for_o our_o lord_n himself_o say_v luk._n 14._o if_o any_o one_o come_v to_o i_o and_o do_v not_o hate_v his_o father_n and_o mother_n and_o wife_n and_o child_n and_o brother_n and_o sister_n and_o moreover_o his_o own_o soul_n he_o can_v be_v my_o disciple_n which_o st._n gregory_n expound_v say_v for_o than_o we_o well_o hate_v our_o own_o soul_n when_o we_o do_v not_o yield_v to_o it_o be_v carnal_a desire_n when_o we_o break_v its_o appetite_n resist_v its_o pleasure_n that_o therefore_o which_o by_o be_v contemn_v be_v lead_v to_o something_o that_o be_v better_a be_v as_o it_o be_v love_v through_o hatred_n but_o he_o who_o do_v not_o restrain_v his_o soul_n from_o its_o concupiscence_n precipitate_v himself_o into_o the_o snare_n of_o the_o devil_n according_a to_o that_o of_o ecclesiasticus_fw-la chap._n 18._o if_o thou_o yielde_v to_o thy_o soul_n her_o concupiscence_n she_o will_v make_v thou_o a_o joy_n to_o thy_o enemy_n as_o dalila_n deliver_v up_o the_o valiant_a samson_n to_o the_o philistine_n to_o be_v mock_v jud._n 16._o he_o have_v not_o a_o argument_n of_o true_a mortification_n who_o only_o bridle_v his_o belly_n and_o mouth_n from_o the_o pleasure_n of_o meat_n and_o drink_n but_o bridle_v not_o his_o tongue_n from_o unlawful_a word_n nor_o his_o sight_n hear_v taste_v smell_v and_o touch_v from_o their_o delight_n nor_o his_o heart_n from_o voluptuous_a thought_n and_o affection_n for_o it_o be_v a_o small_a matter_n to_o restrain_v the_o mouth_n and_o belly_n from_o meat_n when_o the_o heart_n and_o the_o five_o sense_n be_v say_v with_o delight_n whence_o st._n chrysostom_n they_o who_o abstain_v from_o meat_n and_o do_v ill_a they_o imitate_v the_o devil_n to_o who_o not_o meat_n but_o wickedness_n be_v always_o present_a chap._n thirty-nine_o of_o contrition_n true_a contrition_n be_v a_o grief_n for_o sin_n voluntary_o assume_v according_a to_o the_o quantity_n and_o quality_n of_o the_o crime_n with_o a_o purpose_n of_o confess_v and_o make_v satisfaction_n proceed_v from_o the_o free_a grace_n of_o god_n for_o a_o natural_a grief_n or_o a_o grief_n without_o grace_n profit_n or_o be_v good_a for_o nothing_o jeremy_n express_v the_o quantity_n of_o the_o grief_n when_o he_o say_v make_v to_o thyself_o the_o mourning_n for_o a_o only_a son_n this_o the_o lord_n command_v in_o joel_n say_v cut_v your_o heart_n to_o this_o cut_n be_v helpful_a the_o thorn_n nail_n rod_n whip_n cross_n and_o spear_n which_o cut_v the_o body_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n true_a contrition_n be_v very_o rare_a as_o testify_v st._n gregory_n we_o must_v know_v that_o there_o be_v some_o who_o although_o leaving_z the_o world_n they_o offer_v indeed_o all_o they_o have_v and_o yet_o have_v not_o compunction_n in_o the_o good_a thing_n which_o they_o do_v nor_o must_v we_o always_o believe_v there_o be_v true_a compunction_n where_o there_o be_v sigh_n and_o tear_n for_o such_o thing_n be_v often_o wont_a to_o come_v from_o the_o fear_n of_o hell_n or_o from_o the_o consideration_n of_o some_o damage_n or_o from_o natural_a grief_n or_o from_o natural_a compassion_n when_o one_o remember_v the_o enormity_n of_o his_o crime_n or_o the_o most_o bitter_a passion_n of_o jesus_n christ_n to_o true_a contrition_n be_v require_v a_o grief_n for_o all_o the_o sin_n we_o have_v commit_v and_o for_o all_o the_o good_a we_o have_v omit_v and_o for_o all_o the_o grace_n neglect_v to_o ourselves_o and_o other_o and_o also_o for_o those_o which_o may_v by_o occasion_n of_o we_o be_v commit_v or_o neglect_v it_o will_v move_v we_o to_o true_a contrition_n if_o we_o serious_o think_v what_o we_o have_v lose_v by_o sin_n to_o wit_n the_o holy_a ghost_n with_o his_o gift_n and_o all_o gratuity_n grace_n the_o friendship_n of_o the_o b._n trinity_n and_o the_o society_n of_o the_o celestial_a court_n also_o what_o we_o have_v get_v by_o sin_n to_o wit_n eternal_a death_n the_o malediction_n of_o god_n the_o father_n as_o the_o psalmist_n testify_v psal_n 118._o curse_a be_v they_o who_o decline_v from_o thy_o commandment_n the_o hatred_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n who_o hate_v all_o those_o who_o work_n iniquity_n the_o departure_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n who_o take_v himself_o away_o even_o from_o thought_n which_o be_v without_o understanding_n as_o he_o say_v in_o the_o book_n of_o wisdom_n chap._n 1._o but_o much_o more_o from_o wicked_a work_n for_o these_o be_v worse_o and_o more_o horrible_a than_o the_o very_a pain_n of_o hell_n as_o say_v st._n chrysostom_n the_o great_a profit_n also_o proceed_v from_o the_o same_o aught_o to_o induce_v we_o thereunto_o for_o the_o least_o contrition_n efface_v all_o the_o blot_n of_o the_o soul_n kill_v eternal_a death_n confer_v the_o benediction_n of_o god_n the_o father_n restore_v the_o friendship_n of_o god_n the_o son_n the_o familiarity_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o the_o society_n of_o the_o supernal_a citizen_n and_o contrition_n how_o little_a soever_o it_o be_v more_o satisfy_v than_o the_o great_a alm_n we_o can_v give_v all_o these_o thing_n often_o weigh_v in_o the_o balance_n of_o the_o heart_n be_v inductive_a of_o true_a compunction_n he_o have_v a_o argument_n of_o true_a contrition_n who_o do_v so_o detest_v the_o filthiness_n of_o sin_n that_o he_o will_v rather_o choose_v all_o the_o pain_n of_o purgatory_n than_o commit_v any_o sin_n against_o his_o most_o gracious_a god_n and_o who_o will_v expose_v himself_o rather_o to_o the_o pain_n of_o hell_n with_o eleazarus_n than_o for_o the_o future_a deliberate_o commit_v any_o sin_n which_o also_o st._n augustin_n say_v ought_v rather_o to_o be_v choose_v and_o who_o will_v most_o willing_o endure_v the_o torment_n of_o all_o the_o martyr_n that_o he_o may_v hereby_o merit_v never_o more_o to_o commit_v any_o sin_n and_o who_o will_v offer_v himself_o to_o all_o the_o suffering_n of_o the_o sick_a and_o 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