Selected quad for the lemma: evil_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
evil_n	evil_a	good_a	woe_n	2,007	5	10.0357	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A03909	A faithful declaration of Christes holy supper comprehe[n]ded in thre sermo[n]s, preached at Eaton Colledge, by Roger Hutchinson. 1552. Whose contentes are in the other syde of the lefe.	Hutchinson, Roger, d. 1555.	1560 (1560)	STC 14018; ESTC S104326	58,400	142

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preach_v wholesome_a and_o fruitful_a doctrine_n even_o in_o this_o place_n if_o i_o say_v thou_o be_v such_o a_o one_o presume_v not_o to_o come_v to_o christ_n banquet_n lest_o in_o his_o stead_n satan_n enter_v in_o to_o thou_o as_o he_o do_v into_o judas_n &_o y_fw-fr ●_o be_v expel_v into_o utter_a darkness_n presume_v not_o to_o come_v without_o thy_o wedding_n garment_n without_o a_o renew_a hart_n in_o malice_n and_o out_o of_o charity_n in_o sin_n &_o iniquity_n be_v afraid_a if_o thou_o be_v a_o extortioner_n a_o oppressor_n of_o other_o for_o thy_o own_o commodity_n if_o thou_o be_v a_o flatterer_n a_o pike_n thank_v a_o tale_n bearer_n a_o spy_n or_o a_o instrument_n unto_o oppression_n and_o iniquity_n if_o thou_o be_v a_o sour_a of_o debate_n strife_n and_o variance_n if_o thou_o be_v a_o sclaunderer_n that_o be_v a_o ill_a speaker_n of_o goodman_n for_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o say_v that_o a_o evil_a man_n be_v a_o evil_a man_n and_o that_o a_o oppressor_n be_v a_o oppressor_n if_o thou_o have_v admonish_v he_o and_o he_o not_o amend_v sclaunderer_n this_o be_v not_o slander_v yea_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o that_o it_o be_v flattery_n it_o be_v grevous_a sin_n to_o speak_v well_o of_o such_o a_o evil_a man_n for_o it_o be_v sin_n to_o lie_v on_o the_o devil_n according_a to_o the_o common_a sayinge_v 5_o wo_n worth_a they_o say_v the_o prophet_n esay_n that_o call_v evil_a good_a and_o good_a evil_a which_o make_v darkness_n light_n and_o light_a darkness_n that_o make_v sour_a sweet_a and_o sweet_a sour_a woe_n be_v unto_o they_o we_o must_v bless_v evil_a man_n that_o be_v pray_v for_o their_o amendment_n and_o reformation_n so_o christ_n commandment_n be_v to_o be_v take_v which_o he_o give_v his_o disciple_n 5_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bless_v they_o that_o curse_v you_o ▪_o that_o be_v pray_v for_o they_o for_o they_o corrupt_v the_o text_n which_o turn_v it_o speak_v well_o of_o they_o unless_o they_o expound_v well_o speak_v to_o be_v prayer_n to_o god_n for_o their_o conversion_n we_o may_v not_o speak_v well_o of_o they_o which_o be_v notable_a evel_n for_o we_o may_v not_o lie_v we_o may_v not_o flatter_v lest_o that_o curse_n of_o the_o prophet_n fall_v upon_o we_o which_o say_v woe_n be_v to_o you_o ▪_o y_o it_o call_v evil_a good_a etc._n etc._n therefore_o let_v we_o say_v y_fw-fr e_o truth_n of_o such_o evil_a man_n that_o shame_n and_o report_n may_v cause_v they_o to_o amend_v and_o that_o other_o may_v be_v afraid_a to_o commit_v the_o same_o fault_n and_o to_o follow_v their_o ungracious_a example_n if_o we_o praise_v evil_a man_n besides_o that_o we_o lie_v we_o encourage_v other_o to_o follow_v they_o we_o embolden_v they_o to_o go_v forward_o in_o wickedness_n and_o to_o rejoice_v in_o sin_n we_o do_v break_v god_n commandment_n which_o say_v non_fw-la dices_fw-la falsum_fw-la testimonium_fw-la 5_o thou_o shall_v be_v no_o false_a witness_n but_o of_o this_o in_o aniwyse_o beware_v that_o thou_o do_v not_o report_v evil_a of_o those_o which_o be_v godly_a for_o as_o the_o other_o be_v flattery_n and_o lie_v so_o this_o be_v slander_v and_o rail_v and_o against_o the_o aforesaid_a precept_n and_o the_o prophet_n also_o cry_v woe_n unto_o such_o that_o call_v good_a evil_n ●_o and_o light_v darkness_n and_o sweet_a sour_a before_o thou_o come_v to_o god_n ●ord_n examyn_v &_o try_v thyself_o whether_o thou_o be_v guilty_a of_o any_o of_o these_o thing_n afore_o rehearse_v of_o oppression_n of_o flattery_n of_o malice_n of_o flaunder_n of_o lie_v of_o envy_n of_o batemaking_n follow_v the_o council_n of_o s._n paul_n judge_v thyself_o that_o thou_o be_v not_o judge_v of_o the_o lord_n and_o as_o householder_n and_o master_n of_o college_n do_v call_v their_o steward_n &_o bowser_n to_o a_o account_n and_o audit_n 11_o to_o know_v what_o they_o have_v receive_v and_o what_o they_o have_v expend_v and_o lay_v forth_o for_o every_o thing_n what_o be_v not_o receive_v and_o what_o remain_v still_o in_o their_o hand_n so_o do_v thou_o make_v thy_o self_n a_o judge_n over_o thy_o own_o conscience_n call_v thy_o soul_n to_o give_v a_o account_n of_o all_o his_o thought_n call_v thy_o eye_n to_o a_o reckon_n for_o all_o their_o wanton_a and_o unchaste_a look_n examyn_v thy_o ear_n whether_o they_o have_v be_v corrupt_v with_o flattery_n with_o detraxion_n or_o with_o evyll_n counsel_n call_v thy_o hand_n to_o accounpt_v for_o covetous_o take_v that_o which_o be_v not_o thy_o ask_v account_n and_o a_o reckon_v of_o thy_o tongue_n what_o oath_n what_o slander_n what_o brag_v what_o bawdry_n what_o evil_a council_n what_o heresy_n and_o what_o pestiferous_a doctrine_n he_o have_v sow_v and_o utter_v for_o if_o thou_o do_v not_o prove_v and_o examyn_v thyself_o according_a to_o paul_n counsel_n but_o come_v with_o a_o defile_v conscience_n to_o god_n board_n thou_o do_v not_o eat_v christ_n body_n which_o be_v the_o bread_n of_o life_n and_o be_v receive_v only_o unto_o health_n and_o salvation_n but_o thou_o do_v eat_v panem_fw-la mortis_fw-la the_o bread_n of_o death_n the_o bread_n of_o judgement_n the_o bread_n of_o damnation_n and_o be_v guilty_a as_o paul_n say_v of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n 1●_n because_o thou_o do_v abuse_v defile_v and_o despise_v the_o sacrament_n thereof_o but_o to_o return_v to_o the_o text_n s._n mathewe_n write_v that_o our_o saviour_n christ_n give_v thanks_n and_o that_o after_o thank_v render_v he_o break_v bread_n and_o distribute_v it_o to_o his_o disciple_n where_o as_o matthew_n and_o luke_n say_v that_o he_o give_v thanks_n 14._o mark_n have_v these_o word_n he_o take_v bread_n and_o bless_v and_o break_v it_o here_o we_o say_v that_o to_o bless_v be_v to_o geve_v thanks_n to_o god_n for_o all_o his_o innumerable_a benefit_n crosse._n and_o namely_o for_o our_o redemption_n through_o christ._n no_o say_v the_o papist_n to_o bless_v be_v to_o make_v a_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n on_o the_o sacrament_n and_o to_o defend_v this_o interpretation_n they_o allege_v s._n paul_n authority_n who_o say_v be_v not_o y_z e_z cup_n of_o blessing_n which_o we_o bless_v partake_v of_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n 10_o i_o answer_v the_o greek_a word_n in_o these_o two_o text_n which_o they_o allege_v for_o their_o cross_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o word_n can_v signify_v to_o cross_v for_o where_o as_o paul_n term_v it_o the_o cup_n of_o blessing_n which_o we_o bless_v y_fw-es e_fw-la greke_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o for_o the_o english_a he_o bless_v and_o break_v the_o bread_n mark_n say_v in_o the_o greke_n tongue_n 14._o in_o which_o he_o write_v his_o gospel_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o word_n i_o say_v can_v not_o signify_v to_o make_v a_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n for_o the_o greek_n never_o use_v it_o in_o such_o signification_n and_o the_o oriental_a and_o greek_a church_n never_o take_v it_o so_o neither_o do_v we_o read_v that_o the_o greek_a church_n use_v ever_o any_o such_o gesture_n upon_o the_o sacrament_n then_o what_o be_v y_fw-fr e_o meaning_n of_o these_o word_n he_o bless_v and_o break_v the_o bread_n you_o shall_v understande_v that_o to_o bless_v be_v a_o word_n of_o many_o signification_n and_o many_o time_n use_v in_o the_o scripture_n and_o yet_o throughout_o the_o whole_a bible_n it_o do_v never_o signify_v to_o make_v a_o sign_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o cross_n i_o do_v not_o mean_v nor_o affirm_v y_z t_o it_o be_v evil_a to_o make_v a_o cross_n on_o thy_o forehead_n but_o to_o teach_v that_o christ_n cross_v the_o sacrament_n and_o to_o defend_v cross_v to_o be_v a_o necessary_a ceremony_n to_o be_v use_v at_o the_o