Selected quad for the lemma: friend_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
friend_n	adversity_n	bear_v	brother_n	812	5	7.0506	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

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

kindred_n the_o kindred_n of_o christ_n be_v call_v his_o brethren_n mark_n 3.31_o then_o come_v his_o brethren_n and_o his_o mother_n stand_v without_o that_o be_v his_o kindred_n for_o whether_o christ_n have_v any_o brother_n in_o a_o strict_a sense_n as_o bear_v of_o the_o same_o mother_n we_o have_v nothing_o from_o scripture_n to_o affirm_v it_o be_v general_o agree_v that_o he_o have_v not_o his_o brethren_n be_v his_o kindred_n at_o large_a abraham_n speak_v true_o though_o not_o the_o whole_a truth_n gen._n 20.12_o when_o he_o call_v sarah_n his_o sister_n that_o be_v his_o kinswoman_n moses_n call_v israel_n brother_n to_o the_o edomite_n who_o be_v distant_a from_o that_o people_n many_o degree_n they_o descend_v from_o esau_n these_o from_o jacob_n numb_a 20.14_o thus_o say_v thy_o brother_n israel_n that_o be_v israel_n that_o be_v of_o thy_o blood_n though_o a_o great_a way_n off_o isaac_n be_v their_o common_a father_n thus_o here_o all_o job_n brethren_n and_o sister_n be_v all_o his_o kindred_n and_o not_o only_o these_o but_z all_z that_o be_v of_o his_o acquaintance_n before_o the_o hebrew_n be_v all_z that_o know_v he_o before_o that_o be_v have_v familiarity_n and_o converse_n with_o he_o before_o christ_n mat._n 7.22_o say_v of_o those_o that_o do_v so_o hot_o press_v acquaintance_n upon_o he_o i_o know_v you_o not_o you_o be_v not_o of_o those_o that_o i_o know_v or_o have_v have_v fellowship_n with_o you_o be_v none_o of_o my_o acquaintance_n so_o that_o there_o be_v a_o collection_n of_o all_o job_n relation_n and_o friend_n at_o that_o time_n they_o all_o flock_v to_o he_o and_o throng_v about_o he_o as_o to_z and_o about_o some_o strange_a sight_n the_o fame_n of_o his_o restoration_n be_v soon_o blow_v all_o the_o country_n over_o hence_o the_o septuagint_n render_v the_o word_n paraphrastical_o sept._n audierunt_fw-la omnes_fw-la fratres_fw-la quae_fw-la cunque_fw-la acciderant_fw-la ei_fw-la &_o venerunt_fw-la sept._n all_o his_o brethren_n hear_v all_o that_o have_v befall_v he_o and_o so_o they_o come_v but_o where_o be_v his_o wife_n there_o be_v no_o mention_n here_o of_o her_o return_n she_o have_v speak_v as_o a_o foolish_a woman_n chap._n 2.10_o and_o do_v not_o answer_v the_o duty_n of_o her_o relation_n after_o that_o as_o he_o complain_v chap._n 19.17_o my_o breath_n be_v strange_a to_o my_o wife_n though_o i_o entreat_v for_o the_o child_n sake_n of_o my_o own_o body_n yet_o doubtless_o she_o return_v to_o her_o duty_n and_o honour_v he_o as_o her_o head_n and_o husband_n now_o at_o last_o else_o the_o mercy_n have_v not_o be_v complete_a but_o defective_a in_o a_o very_a considerable_a part_n of_o it_o now_o in_o that_o job_n restore_v or_o the_o repair_n of_o his_o loss_n begin_v with_o the_o return_n of_o his_o friend_n observe_v the_o loss_n of_o friend_n be_v a_o great_a and_o grievous_a loss_n he_o that_o lose_v the_o affection_n of_o friend_n lose_v a_o great_a possession_n a_o great_a interest_n friend_n indeed_o be_v great_a help_n great_a helper_n to_o be_v in_o a_o friendless_a condition_n be_v to_o be_v in_o a_o helpless_a condition_n to_o have_v friend_n be_v a_o very_a valuable_a mercy_n let_v we_o bless_v god_n that_o we_o have_v man_n to_o friend_n we_o above_o all_o that_o god_n be_v our_o friend_n second_o these_o word_n then_o come_v all_o his_o brethren_n imply_v that_o when_o he_o be_v in_o a_o afflict_a condition_n none_o of_o his_o friend_n come_v at_o he_o neither_o those_o that_o be_v here_o call_v his_o brethren_n and_o sister_n nor_o those_o that_o be_v call_v his_o acquaintance_n hence_o observe_v in_o time_n of_o affliction_n worldly_a friend_n will_v leave_v we_o and_o godly_a friend_n may_v prove_v strange_a to_o we_o doubtless_o among_o those_o brethren_n sister_n and_o acquaintance_n of_o job_n some_o that_o i_o say_v not_o many_z be_v godly_a yet_o even_o they_o leave_v he_o in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o distress_n man_n be_v but_o man_n and_o they_o oftentimes_o show_v themselves_o unconstant_a to_o man_n as_o christ_n have_v those_o that_o follow_v he_o for_o the_o loaf_n marsupium_fw-la pater_fw-la mundi_fw-la sequitur_fw-la marsupium_fw-la so_o have_v we_o too_o friendship_n follow_v the_o purse_n the_o bag_n and_o when_o all_o be_v go_v such_o friend_n be_v go_v when_o christ_n himself_o be_v in_o affliction_n those_o that_o be_v in_o near_a relation_n to_o he_o his_o very_a disciple_n leave_v he_o they_o all_o leave_v he_o and_o peter_n deny_v he_o when_o the_o apostle_n paul_n be_v in_o a_o great_a affliction_n and_o stand_v as_o a_o prisoner_n to_o answer_v for_o his_o life_n before_o nero_n his_o friend_n dare_v not_o appear_v at_o my_o first_o answer_n say_v he_o 2_o tim._n 4.16_o no_o man_n stand_v with_o i_o all_o man_n forsake_v i_o he_o have_v not_o a_o friend_n that_o will_v own_v he_o nor_o appear_v for_o he_o in_o the_o time_n of_o his_o affliction_n and_o persecution_n and_o he_o pray_v that_o god_n will_v not_o lay_v it_o to_o their_o charge_n that_o they_o have_v be_v thus_o unfriendly_a to_o he_o then_o first_o let_v we_o not_o trust_v in_o friend_n no_o not_o in_o a_o brother_n and_o not_o only_o not_o in_o a_o brother_n at_o large_a but_o not_o in_o a_o brother_n in_o the_o strict_a sense_n not_o in_o a_o brother_n of_o the_o same_o blood_n and_o bowel_n with_o we_o no_o not_o in_o a_o brother_n of_o the_o same_o faith_n with_o we_o mich._n 7.5_o trust_v you_o not_o in_o a_o friend_n put_v you_o not_o confidence_n in_o a_o guide_n keep_v the_o door_n of_o thy_o mouth_n from_o she_o that_o lie_v in_o thy_o bosom_n trust_v not_o in_o near_a friend_n no_o not_o in_o godly_a friend_n they_o may_v fail_v though_o we_o be_v to_o trust_v they_o so_o as_o not_o to_o suspect_v they_o yet_o we_o be_v not_o to_o trust_v they_o so_o as_o to_o rely_v upon_o they_o or_o to_o make_v they_o our_o strength_n for_o than_o they_o prove_v egyptian_a reed_n which_o will_v not_o only_o not_o support_v but_o wound_v we_o that_o be_v good_a counsel_n isa_n 2.21_o cease_v you_o from_o man_n let_v he_o be_v who_o he_o will_v though_o a_o brother_n though_o of_o most_o intrinsic_a and_o near_a acquaintance_n though_o never_o so_o great_a and_o potent_a yet_o cease_v from_o he_o the_o reason_n there_o give_v be_v his_o breath_n be_v in_o his_o nostril_n the_o man_n be_v frail_a his_o life_n be_v short_a and_o uncertain_a he_o may_v not_o last_v long_o and_o we_o may_v take_v another_o reason_n from_o the_o point_n in_o hand_n his_o love_n be_v uncertain_a as_o well_o as_o his_o life_n and_o his_o affection_n seldom_o last_v long_o let_v we_o therefore_o have_v wean_v affection_n from_o those_o that_o affect_v we_o and_o be_v friendly_a to_o we_o then_o second_o it_o be_v our_o wisdom_n to_o get_v christ_n for_o a_o friend_n he_o be_v a_o friend_n for_o ever_o he_o that_o will_v have_v a_o friend_n to_o stick_v to_o he_o in_o adversity_n as_o well_o as_o prosperity_n let_v he_o get_v christ_n to_o be_v his_o friend_n who_o be_v unchangeable_a who_o love_n fail_v not_o that_o be_v our_o great_a and_o sure_a interest_n christ_n have_v love_v his_o own_o which_o be_v in_o the_o world_n he_o love_v they_o unto_o the_o end_n john_n 13.1_o that_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o unfeigned_a friendship_n prov._n 17.17_o a_o friend_n love_v at_o all_o time_n and_o a_o brother_n be_v bear_v for_o adversity_n that_o be_v true_a of_o a_o real_a friend_n who_o live_v up_o to_o the_o rule_n of_o friendship_n he_o love_v at_o all_o time_n and_o therefore_o to_o the_o end_n when_o the_o prophet_n malachi_n say_v chap._n 1.6_o a_o son_n honour_v his_o father_n his_o meaning_n be_v a_o son_n shall_v or_o ought_v to_o honour_v his_o father_n or_o a_o son_n who_o know_v his_o duty_n will_v honour_v his_o father_n so_o a_o friend_n ought_v to_o love_v at_o all_o time_n and_o a_o true_a friend_n will_v yet_o that_o scripture_n in_o the_o proverb_n be_v chief_o true_a of_o christ_n and_o absolute_o true_a of_o he_o only_o he_o alone_o be_v such_o a_o friend_n as_o love_n at_o all_o time_n hence_o that_o divine_a challenge_n rom._n 8.35_o who_o shall_v separate_v we_o from_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n and_o then_o the_o apostle_n proceed_v from_o who_o to_o what_o as_o no_o person_n so_o no_o thing_n can_v separate_v we_o from_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n shall_v tribulation_n or_o anguish_n or_o peril_n or_o sword_n shall_v these_o separate_v we_o from_o the_o love_n of_o god_n no_o these_o shall_v not_o these_o can_v these_o can_v make_v christ_n strange_a to_o we_o nor_o love_v we_o the_o less_o he_o love_v in_o tribulation_n as_o well_o as_o out_o of_o tribulation_n in_o strait_n as_o well_o as_o in_o our_o great_a inlargement_n

we_o shall_v do_v so_o and_o it_o be_v a_o great_a part_n of_o our_o conformity_n unto_o god_n when_o we_o do_v so_o it_o be_v very_o well_o that_o job_n give_v fair_a respect_n to_o his_o friend_n and_o treat_v they_o love_o when_o they_o come_v to_o he_o and_o it_o be_v well_o and_o but_o their_o duty_n that_o they_o come_v to_o he_o yet_o this_o be_v not_o all_o they_o do_v job_n friend_n do_v not_o only_o come_v and_o eat_v bread_n with_o he_o thar_z had_z be_v but_o according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o common_a friend_n they_o go_v further_o they_o bemoan_v he_o that_o be_v the_o second_o friendly_a office_n which_o they_o do_v he_o the_o word_n signify_v to_o shake_v the_o head_n so_o the_o latin_a translation_n render_v it_o his_o friend_n come_v to_o he_o and_o move_v their_o head_n over_o he_o so_o express_v their_o compassion_n etc._n moverunt_fw-la super_fw-la eum_fw-la caput_fw-la vulg._n consolati_fw-la sunt_fw-la eum_fw-la et_fw-la mirati_fw-la sunt_fw-la super_fw-la omnibus_fw-la etc._n etc._n that_o gesture_n of_o move_v the_o head_n be_v use_v sometime_o in_o derision_n sometime_o in_o admiration_n in_o which_o latter_a sense_n the_o septuagint_n take_v it_o here_o they_o comfort_v he_o and_o wonder_v at_o all_o the_o evil_n that_o god_n have_v bring_v upon_o he_o it_o may_v well_o move_v wonder_n that_o so_o good_a a_o man_n shall_v suffer_v so_o much_o evil_n yet_o this_o gesture_n of_o shake_v the_o head_n be_v rare_o if_o at_o all_o use_v in_o way_n of_o admiration_n whereas_o in_o way_n of_o compassion_n migrare_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d est_fw-la propriè_fw-la migrare_fw-la unde_fw-la pro_fw-la condolere_fw-la sumitur_fw-la quod_fw-la qui_fw-la aliquem_fw-la solari_fw-la volunt_fw-la &_o ejus_fw-la vicem_fw-la dolere_fw-la è_fw-la loco_fw-la svo_fw-la ut_fw-la id_fw-la faciant_fw-la soleant_fw-la migrare_fw-la nothing_o be_v more_o usual_a and_o it_o comply_v full_o with_o our_o translation_n they_o bemoan_v he_o as_o they_o feast_v with_o he_o so_o they_o bemoan_v he_o and_o condole_v his_o former_a sad_a stare_n and_o to_o do_v so_o be_v a_o proper_a act_n of_o sincere_a love_n and_o friendship_n hence_o note_v it_o be_v our_o duty_n to_o pity_n and_o bemoan_v the_o afflict_a we_o read_v of_o ephraim_n bemoan_v himself_o jer._n 31.18_o and_o there_o be_v a_o twofold_a bemoan_v of_o ourselves_o first_o with_o respect_n to_o the_o sin_n that_o we_o have_v commit_v second_o there_o be_v a_o bemoan_v of_o ourselves_o as_o to_o our_o affliction_n and_o possible_o both_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v in_o that_o place_n concern_v ephraim_n it_o be_v a_o duty_n also_o with_o respect_n to_o other_o we_o ought_v to_o bemoan_v those_o that_o be_v in_o suffering_n and_o those_o that_o have_v sin_v as_o well_o as_o our_o own_o sin_n or_o suffering_n and_o though_o that_o which_o give_v we_o the_o great_a occasion_n of_o bemoan_v other_o be_v their_o sin_n yet_o it_o be_v a_o great_a duty_n also_o to_o bemoan_v those_o that_o be_v under_o suffering_n and_o to_o have_v bowel_n of_o compassion_n or_o a_o fellow_n feel_v of_o their_o affliction_n but_o it_o may_v be_v object_v what_o need_n have_v job_n brethren_n to_o bemoan_v he_o now_o that_o he_o be_v deliver_v out_o of_o his_o affliction_n and_o his_o captivity_n turn_v be_v not_o these_o bemoaning_n improper_a and_o unseasonable_a i_o answer_v first_o though_o job_n be_v come_v out_o of_o his_o affliction_n yet_o he_o be_v but_o very_o late_o come_v out_o of_o they_o he_o be_v yet_o as_o it_o be_v upon_o the_o border_n of_o sorrow_n and_o be_v come_v only_o a_o step_n out_o of_o his_o trouble_n so_o that_o his_o tear_n be_v then_o scarce_o wipe_v away_o or_o dry_v up_o and_o the_o sorrow_n of_o his_o late_a adversity_n be_v even_o force_v to_o intermingle_v with_o the_o joy_n of_o his_o new_o begin_v prosperity_n the_o remembrance_n of_o his_o affliction_n be_v doubtless_o yet_o very_o strong_a upon_o he_o and_o the_o pain_n of_o it_o scarce_o 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