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
A10317	The true art of liuing well The right vse of things indifferent. The plaine foot-path to the paradise of God. Three sermons preached at Cambridge, Westminster, and Worcester, by Iohn Racster minister of the word, and preacher.	Racster, John.	1605 (1605)	STC 20600; ESTC S115492	43,826	130

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song_n then_o that_o that_o have_v be_v sing_v already_o though_o toanother_n tune_n &_o in_o another_o case_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d miser_n per_fw-la miserum_fw-la à_fw-la misero_fw-la ad_fw-la miserum_fw-la miserable_a man_n go_v from_o the_o miserable_a earth_n by_o the_o miserable_a world_n to_o the_o miserable_a grave_n neither_o be_v there_o any_o remedy_n to_o be_v find_v for_o all_o this_o but_o in_o the_o house_n of_o wisdom_n neither_o have_v we_o any_o wisdom_n but_o by_o direction_n neither_o be_v there_o any_o better_a direction_n in_o the_o whole_a scripture_n then_o in_o this_o place_n estote_fw-la igitur_fw-la prudentes_fw-la sicut_fw-la serpent_n be_v you_o therefore_o wise_a as_o serpent_n for_o here_o you_o have_v hear_v the_o commandment_n of_o wisdom_n estote_fw-la be_v you_o and_o the_o virtue_n itself_o prudentes_fw-la wise_a and_o now_o you_o shall_v heat_v the_o example_n and_o see_v the_o pattern_n sicut_fw-la serpent_n as_o serpent_n

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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and._n there_o be_v great_a affinity_n between_o do_v good_a &_o eschue_a evil_n and_o therefore_o both_o our_o saviour_n christ_n here_o and_o s._n paul_n elsewhere_o join_v they_o together_o as_o unseparable_a companion_n s._n paul_n in_o the_o 16_o to_o the_o roman_n verse_n 19_o both_o expound_v this_o place_n and_o make_v the_o self_n same_o connexion_n that_o be_v here_o volo_fw-la vos_fw-la sapientes_fw-la esse_fw-la in_fw-la bono_fw-mi i_o will_v that_o you_o be_v wise_a in_o that_o which_o be_v good_a that_o be_v be_v you_o wise_a as_o serpent_n simplices_fw-la verò_fw-la in_o malo_fw-la but_o simple_a in_o that_o which_o be_v evil_a that_o be_v and_o innocent_a as_o dove_n paul_n volo_fw-la and_o christ_n estote_fw-la be_v the_o same_o but_o that_o the_o one_o be_v set_v down_o in_o the_o object_n and_o the_o other_o in_o the_o subject_n s._n gregory_n in_o his_o pastor_n cap._n 25._o allege_v this_o very_a place_n say_v valdè_fw-la in_o 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that_o be_v take_v as_o much_o innocence_n as_o wisdom_n ana_fw-la of_o both_o alike_o and_o then_o the_o whole_a dosis_n the_o whole_a receipt_n he_o make_v in_o this_o sort_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d goodness_n mingle_v with_o knowledge_n now_o it_o be_v plain_a that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v knowledge_n or_o understanding_n be_v in_o the_o former_a virtue_n in_o wisdom_n and_o be_v contain_v in_o this_o be_v you_o wise_a and_o therefore_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d goodness_n be_v in_o this_o late_a in_o innocence_n contain_v in_o this_o be_v you_o innocent_a and_o i_o will_v show_v and_o prove_v unto_o you_o that_o this_o be_v a_o principal_a virtue_n more_o principal_a than_o justice_n itself_o and_o first_o to_o begin_v with_o the_o further_a degree_n of_o simplicity_n some_o there_o be_v that_o because_o they_o see_v the_o word_n vis_fw-la and_o ius_fw-la to_o have_v neither_o more_o nor_o less_o but_o the_o self_n same_o 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propulsare_fw-la iniuriam_fw-la as_o the_o orator_n speak_v not_o only_o not_o to_o do_v injury_n thyself_o but_o to_o hinder_v other_o also_o from_o do_v injury_n as_o much_o as_o in_o thou_o lie_v to_o be_v so_o far_o from_o hurt_v thy_o brother_n that_o thou_o have_v a_o care_n of_o he_o that_o he_o be_v not_o hurt_v by_o other_o and_o this_o be_v a_o further_a degree_n of_o goodness_n than_o the_o former_a the_o five_o and_o last_o be_v vince_n malum_fw-la bono_fw-mi overcome_v evil_a with_o goodness_n rom._n 12._o 21._o not_o only_o not_o to_o do_v injury_n which_o be_v good_a but_o defend_v from_o injury_n which_o be_v better_o nay_o not_o only_o not_o to_o do_v injury_n and_o to_o defend_v against_o injury_n but_o to_o do_v good_a that_o be_v to_o be_v beneficial_a and_o that_o to_o thy_o enemy_n to_o do_v good_a against_o evil_n to_o do_v evil_a for_o good_a be_v merè_fw-la diabolicum_fw-la mere_a devilish_a for_o so_o do_v he_o in_o slander_v and_o transgress_v against_o god_n who_o create_v he_o good_a to_o do_v evil_a for_o evil_n be_v merè_fw-la belluinum_fw-la mere_a brutishness_n for_o so_o do_v they_o which_o hurt_n and_o gore_n one_o another_o to_o do_v good_a for_o good_a be_v merè_fw-la humanum_fw-la mere_a humane_a for_o so_o do_v we_o for_o this_o be_v common_a courtesy_n among_o man_n to_o do_v good_a for_o evil_n be_v merè_fw-la divinum_fw-la mere_a divine_a for_o so_o do_v christ_n when_o he_o pray_v for_o his_o enemy_n and_o this_o be_v the_o true_a pattern_n of_o perfect_a innocence_n which_o make_v david_n to_o appeal_v unto_o the_o lord_n for_o judgement_n the_o lord_n be_v judge_v between_o thou_o and_o i_o when_o he_o have_v do_v good_a for_o evil_a 1._o sa._n 24._o this_o be_v david_n innocence_n and_o this_o be_v christ_n innocence_n and_o this_o innocence_n be_v goodness_n &_o this_o goodness_n be_v better_a than_o righteousness_n for_o it_o go_v a_o degree_n beyond_o it_o rom._n 5._o 7._o doubtless_o a_o man_n will_v scarce_o die_v for_o a_o righteous_a man_n but_o for_o a_o good_a man_n it_o may_v be_v one_o dare_v die_v where_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o righteous_a man_n be_v he_o that_o do_v no_o injury_n but_o deal_v upright_o with_o all_o but_o this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v the_o near_a to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o good_a man_n be_v he_o that_o do_v good_a to_o all_o to_o his_o power_n and_o this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o good_a man_n be_v christ_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o nazianzen_n impli_v and_o as_o the_o word_n itself_o may_v seem_v to_o imply_v for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o simple_a be_v to_o compound_v be_v a_o compound_n word_n &_o yet_o it_o signify_v a_o simple_a man_n which_o impli_v thus_o much_o that_o this_o simplex_fw-la be_v not_o a_o simple_a simple_a man_n but_o a_o simple_a man_n and_o a_o