Selected quad for the lemma: enemy_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
enemy_n	wish_v	word_n	work_v	11	3	5.7773	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A17643	A commentarie vpon the Epistle of Saint Paul to the Romanes, written in Latine by M. Iohn Caluin, and newely translated into Englishe by Christopher Rosdell preacher. Whereunto is added a necessarie table for the better and more readie finding out of certayne principall matters conteyned in this worke; Commentarius in Epistolam Pauli ad Romanos. English	Calvin, Jean, 1509-1564.; Rosdell, Christopher, b. 1553 or 4.	1583 (1583)	STC 4399; ESTC S107213	360,940	450

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to_o come_v and_o bear_v tribulation_n patient_o howesoever_o it_o be_v for_o it_o be_v no_o great_a matter_n whither_o you_o join_v they_o together_o or_o separate_v they_o first_o he_o forbid_v we_o to_o set_v our_o heart_n upon_o the_o present_a good_a thing_n and_o in_o earth_n and_o earthly_a thing_n to_o seek_v our_o joy_n as_o though_o our_o felicity_n be_v there_o but_o he_o bid_v we_o erect_v our_o mind_n to_o heaven_n where_o we_o may_v enjoy_v perfect_a and_o full_a joy_n if_o our_o rejoice_v shall_v be_v contain_v in_o the_o hope_n of_o the_o life_n to_o come_v thereupon_o shall_v patience_n grow_v in_o adversity_n because_o no_o abide_v or_o suffer_v of_o sorrow_n can_v oppress_v that_o joy_n therefore_o these_o two_o depend_v one_o of_o another_o joy_v conceive_v of_o hope_n and_o patience_n in_o adversity_n for_o no_o man_n will_v cheerful_o and_o with_o a_o quiet_a mind_n submit_v himself_o to_o bear_v the_o cross_n but_o he_o who_o have_v learned_a to_o seek_v for_o 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saint_n etc._n etc._n he_o return_v unto_o the_o duty_n of_o charity_n the_o chief_a whereof_o be_v to_o do_v good_a unto_o those_o of_o who_o we_o look_v for_o no_o recompense_n because_o therefore_o it_o almost_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o they_o chief_o be_v despise_v who_o above_o other_o be_v oppress_v with_o poverty_n &_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o help_n for_o that_o be_v think_v to_o be_v lose_v which_o be_v bestow_v upon_o they_o god_n in_o a_o special_a manner_n commend_v they_o unto_o us._n for_o then_o we_o be_v true_o charitable_a in_o deed_n when_o we_o help_v our_o poor_a brethren_n for_o no_o other_o cause_n then_o to_o exercise_v our_o bountifulness_n now_o hospitality_n be_v not_o the_o last_o kind_n of_o charity_n that_o be_v benevolence_n &_o liberality_n which_o be_v show_v towards_o stranger_n because_o they_o chief_o be_v destitute_a of_o all_o thing_n and_o be_v far_o from_o their_o friend_n we_o see_v then_o that_o every_o one_o ought_v by_o so_o much_o the_o 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arrogant_o of_o yourselves_o but_o apply_v yourselves_o to_o base_a thing_n be_v not_o wise_a in_o your_o own_o opinion_n 14_o bless_v they_o etc._n etc._n once_o i_o will_v have_v the_o reader_n admonish_v of_o this_o that_o in_o every_o precept_n he_o do_v not_o curiouslye_o seek_v for_o a_o precise_a order_n but_o to_o be_v content_a here_o to_o have_v scatter_v precept_n whereby_o he_o may_v be_v prepare_v unto_o all_o the_o part_n of_o a_o holy_a life_n and_o those_o also_o draw_v out_o of_o that_o principle_n which_o the_o apostle_n put_v down_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o chapter_n straightways_o he_o will_v give_v charge_n of_o not_o requite_v injury_n do_v here_o now_o he_o require_v somewhat_o that_o be_v more_o hard_a namely_o that_o we_o wish_v no_o harm_n to_o our_o enemy_n but_o howesoever_o they_o vex_v we_o and_o deal_v uncurteous_o with_o we_o to_o wish_v unto_o they_o all_o prosperity_n and_o to_o pray_v unto_o god_n for_o the_o same_o which_o meekness_n as_o it_o be_v more_o difficulte_n so_o it_o be_v more_o serious_o to_o be_v labour_v for_o for_o the_o lord_n command_v nothing_o wherein_o he_o require_v not_o our_o obedience_n neither_o be_v any_o excuse_n to_o be_v admit_v if_o we_o be_v void_a of_o that_o sense_n whereby_o the_o lord_n will_v have_v we_o to_o differ_v from_o the_o wicked_a and_o child_n of_o this_o world_n in_o deed_n i_o confess_v it_o be_v a_o hard_a thing_n and_o altogether_o contrary_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o man_n howbeit_o nothing_o be_v so_o hard_a but_o it_o be_v overcome_v by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n which_o shall_v never_o be_v want_v to_o we_o if_o we_o be_v not_o negligent_a to_o call_v for_o it_o and_o although_o thou_o can_v scarce_o find_v one_o which_o have_v profit_v so_o much_o in_o the_o law_n of_o god_n that_o he_o can_v fulfil_v this_o precepte_v yet_o none_o can_v boast_n himself_o to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n or_o glory_n in_o the_o name_n of_o a_o christian_a who_o have_v not_o partly_o put_v 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deceive_v in_o the_o word_n eulogein_o because_o he_o observe_v not_o that_o it_o be_v oppose_v against_o curse_n enemy_n our_o patience_n must_v appear_v not_o only_o in_o not_o wish_v evil_a but_o also_o in_o wish_v good_a to_o our_o enemy_n and_o malediction_n for_o paul_n in_o both_o of_o they_o will_v have_v god_n to_o be_v a_o witness_n of_o our_o patience_n how_o not_o only_o we_o bridle_v the_o fury_n of_o our_o wrath_n in_o our_o wish_n but_o also_o by_o pray_v for_o their_o remission_n we_o testify_v that_o we_o be_v sorry_a for_o they_o while_o they_o perish_v wilful_o 15_o rejoice_v with_o they_o rejoice_v etc._n etc._n in_o the_o third_o place_n he_o put_v a_o general_a sentence_n that_o the_o faithful_a embrace_n one_o another_o with_o

thing_n pardon_v offence_n favourable_o remit_v the_o severe_a rigour_n of_o the_o law_n that_o yet_o we_o be_v prepare_v as_o often_o as_o need_v shall_v require_v to_o sight_n courageous_o for_o it_o can_v not_o be_v that_o the_o soldier_n of_o christ_n shall_v have_v a_o perpetual_a peace_n with_o the_o world_n who_o prince_n be_v satan_n 19_o not_o revenge_v yourselves_o belove_v that_o evil_n which_o he_o correct_v here_o be_v more_o grievous_a than_o the_o former_a whereof_o he_o make_v mention_n of_o late_a as_o we_o have_v admonish_v howbeit_o both_o of_o they_o arise_v out_o of_o the_o same_o fountain_n namely_o too_o much_o love_n of_o ourselves_o and_o natural_a pride_n which_o make_v we_o very_o favourable_a to_o our_o own_o vice_n but_o most_o severe_a towards_o other_o because_o therefore_o that_o disease_n do_v beget_v almost_o in_o all_o man_n a_o furious_a desire_n of_o revenge_v when_o they_o be_v touch_v but_o a_o little_a here_o he_o command_v how_o grievous_o so_o 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spirit_n we_o do_v not_o so_o much_o procure_v the_o lord_n to_o be_v our_o judge_n as_o we_o make_v he_o the_o minister_n or_o executioner_n of_o our_o wicked_a concupiscence_n therefore_o we_o do_v not_o otherwise_o give_v place_n unto_o wrath_n they_o when_o with_o quiet_a mind_n we_o expect_v a_o fit_a time_n of_o deliverance_n in_o the_o mean_a while_n wish_v that_o they_o who_o be_v now_o our_o adversary_n by_o repent_v may_v become_v our_o friend_n for_o it_o be_v write_v 32.35_o deut._n 32.35_o he_o bring_v a_o poofe_n take_v out_o of_o the_o song_n moses_n where_o the_o lord_n denounce_v himself_o to_o be_v the_o revenger_n of_o his_o enemy_n and_o those_o be_v the_o enemy_n of_o god_n who_o vex_v his_o seruamt_n wtout_fw-fr cause_n he_o the_o touch_v you_o quoth_v the_o lord_n touch_v the_o apple_n of_o my_o eye_n let_v we_o therefore_o be_v content_n with_o this_o consolation_n that_o neither_o they_o shall_v escape_v unpunished_a who_o trouble_v we_o wtout_fw-fr a_o cause_n neither_o shall_v we_o by_o suffer_v make_v ourselves_o more_o subject_a or_o more_o open_a for_o the_o injury_n of_o the_o wicked_a but_o rather_o we_o shall_v give_v place_n unto_o that_o lord_n who_o be_v out_o only_a revenger_n &_o deliverer_n that_o he_o may_v help_v us._n although_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a yea_o even_o to_o desire_v vengeance_n of_o god_n for_o our_o enemy_n but_o rather_o we_o be_v to_o pray_v that_o they_o may_v be_v convert_v and_o become_v friend_n and_o if_o so_o that_o they_o proceed_v in_o their_o wickedness_n that_o shall_v happen_v unto_o they_o which_o happenth_n unto_o other_o contemner_n of_o god_n for_o paul_n do_v not_o therefore_o cite_v this_o testimony_n as_o though_o we_o may_v straightways_o be_v on_o fire_n so_o soon_o as_o we_o be_v injury_v &_o even_o as_o the_o affection_n or_o heat_n of_o the_o flesh_n shall_v require_v to_o desire_v of_o god_n that_o he_o will_v be_v the_o revenger_n of_o our_o injury_n but_o first_o he_o teach_v that_o it_o be_v not_o our_o part_n to_o revenge_v unless_o we_o will_v take_v unto_o ourselves_o the_o office_n of_o god_n second_o he_o note_v that_o we_o be_v not_o to_o fear_v lest_o the_o wicked_a shall_v rage_v more_o furious_o if_o they_o see_v we_o bear_v patient_o for_o it_o be_v not_o in_o vain_a that_o god_n do_v take_v unto_o himself_o the_o office_n of_o revenge_v 20_o therefore_o if_o thy_o enemy_n hunger_n feed_v he_o if_o he_o chirste_v give_v he_o drink_v for_o in_o so_o do_v thou_o shall_v heap_v coal_n of_o fire_n upon_o his_o head_n 21_o be_v not_o overcome_v of_o evil_a but_o overcome_v evil_a with_o good_a 20_o therefore_o if_o thy_o now_o he_o declare_v how_o we_o may_v true_o fulfil_v those_o precept_n of_o not_o revenge_v and_o recompense_a evil_n namely_o if_o we_o do_v not_o only_o abstain_v from_o do_v injury_n but_o also_o do_v good_a unto_o those_o do_v hurt_v us._n for_o that_o be_v a_o certain_a kind_n of_o indirect_a retaliation_n or_o requite_v when_o we_o turn_v our_o beneficence_n away_o from_o those_o have_v hurt_v us._n under_o the_o name_n of_o meat_n and_o drink_v understand_v thou_o all_o kind_n of_o duty_n according_a therefore_o to_o thy_o ability_n what_o so_o ever_o thy_o enemy_n stand_v in_o need_n of_o whither_o riches_n counsel_n or_o labour_n thou_o ought_v to_o help_v he_o furthermore_o he_o call_v he_o our_o enemy_n not_o who_o we_o hate_v but_o who_o hate_v us._n and_o if_o so_o be_v they_o be_v to_o be_v holpen_v according_a to_o the_o flesh_n much_o less_o be_v their_o health_n or_o salvation_n to_o be_v hinder_v by_o contrary_a imprecation_n thou_o shall_v heap_v coal_n of_o fire_n us._n what_o profit_n come_v of_o do_v good_a to_o those_o that_o hate_v us._n because_o we_o be_v not_o willing_a to_o loose_v both_o charge_n and_o labour_n he_o show_v what_o fruit_n shall_v come_v if_o we_o do_v courteous_o entertain_v our_o enemy_n by_o coal_n some_o understand_v destruction_n which_o be_v return_v upon_o the_o head_n of_o the_o enemy_n if_o we_o do_v good_a to_o he_o be_v unworthy_a and_o behave_v ourselves_o towards_o he_o otherwise_o than_o he_o be_v worthy_a for_o so_o his_o fault_n be_v double_v other_o have_v rather_o understand_v it_o that_o his_o mind_n be_v allure_v to_o love_v we_o again_o when_o he_o perceive_v how_o courteous_o he_o be_v entertain_v i_o take_v it_o more_o simple_o that_o his_o mind_n shall_v be_v incline_v to_o one_o part_n for_o sure_o either_o thy_o enemy_n shall_v be_v mollify_v by_o thy_o benefit_n or_o if_o he_o be_v so_o barbarous_a that_o he_o will_v be_v nothing_o meeked_a yet_o shall_v he_o burn_v and_o boil_v with_o the_o testimony_n of_o his_o conscience_n which_o shall_v feel_v itself_o overwhelm_v with_o your_o bountifulness_n 21_o be_v not_o overcome_v of_o evil_a etc._n etc._n this_o sentence_n seem_v to_o be_v put_v in_o stead_n of_o a_o confirmation_n for_o here_o altogether_o we_o have_v to_o fight_v with_o perversitie_n which_o if_o we_o go_v about_o to_o requite_v we_o must_v confess_v we_o be_v overcome_v of_o it_o on_o the_o contrary_a if_o we_o recompense_v good_a for_o evil_n by_o that_o deed_n we_o show_v the_o invincible_a constancy_n of_o our_o mind_n and_o sure_o this_o be_v a_o notable_a kind_n of_o victory_n who_o fruit_n be_v not_o only_o conceyve_v in_o mind_n but_o also_o feel_v in_o deed_n the_o lord_n give_v such_o success_n unto_o their_o patience_n as_o that_o they_o can_v not_o wish_v better_o on_o the_o contrary_a he_o which_o shall_v go_v about_o to_o overcome_v evil_a with_o evil_n may_v chance_n overmatche_v his_o enemy_n in_o maliciousness_n but_o to_o his_o own_o destruction_n for_o in_o so_o do_v he_o fight_v for_o the_o devil_n chapter_n 13._o 1_o let_v every_o soul_n be_v subject_n to_o