Selected quad for the lemma: friend_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
friend_n	affection_n	love_n	love_v	2,519	5	6.3625	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A06121	The confession and conuersion of the right honorable, most illustrious, and elect lady, my Lady C. of L.	Linlithgow, Eleanor Livingston, Countess of, attributed name.	1629 (1629)	STC 16610; ESTC S108285	9,122	30

is the man that maketh the LORD his trust and regardeth not the proud nor such as turne asyde to lyes 7. Then said I loe I come for in the roll of thy booke it is written of mee I desire to doe thy good will O my GOD. Yea thy law is within my heart I haue declared thy righteousnesse in the great congregation Loe I will not refraine my lips O LORD thou knowest PSALME 86.11 Teach mee thy way O LORD and I will walke in thy trueth knit my heart vnto thee that I may feare thy Name 17. Shew a token of thy goodnesse toward mee that they which hate mee may see it and bee ashamed because thou LORD hath helped me and conforted me PSALME 116.6 The LORD preserveth the simple I was in miserie and hee saved mee Returne vnto thy rest O my soule for the LORD hath beene beneficiall vnto thee PSALME 109.26 Helpe mee O LORD my GOD saue mee according to thy mercie and they shall know that this is thy hand and that thou LORD hast done it If the LORD had not helped mee my soule had almost dwelt in silence PSALME 101. Mine eyes shall bee vnto the faithfull of the Land that they may dwell with mee Hee that walketh in a perfite way shall serue mee there shall no deceatfull person dwell in mine house neither shall hee that telleth lyes remaine in my sight PSALME 56.12 I will now render praise vnto thee 13 For thou hast delyvered my soule from death and my feete frm falling that I may walke before GOD in the light of the living PSALME 103. Blessed bee the Name of the LORD from hencefoorth and for ever AMEN A PRAYER PSAL. 45. 10 Hearken O daughter and consider encline thine eare forget also thine owne people and fathers house AS thou O LORD art great and wonderfull in all thy workes yet thy mercie shineth aboue all thinges Albeit I forsooke thee O LORD yet thou hast not forsaken mee I haue turned my back to thee yet thou callest mee thy Childe All that thou requirest at mine hands is that I would hearken vnto thee And why should I not hearken vnto thee sith that all our destruction came from thence that our fathers turned their eares from thee to listen vnto the voice of the slie and subtile Serpent Grant me grace that I may haue a willing and obedient heart that by the meanes of good foode that I shall receaue in thy Word which alace too long I haue forsaken I may forget my wicked nature originall sin and all the vices which I did bring with mee from my mothers wombe that I forget the world to giue my selfe wholly vnto thee and thy service that I forget mine owne workes and mine owne opinions to depend wholly on thy grace And if the Bride and new married woman forsake and leaue her fathers house to follow her husband if she leaue the sport and pastime of her youth to goe about her houswifrie and to conforme her selfe vnto her husband why should not I alas forsake that which displeaseth thee to be agreeable vnto thy Son IESUS CHRIST which in so great mercie hath wedded me And albeit I was a straunger from his league promises of everlasting lyfe notwithstanding he hath joyned himselfe vnto me in hearty loue ratified his league with his precious blood Let me therefore O Lord be as his chast and faithfull spouse and let me be obedient vnto the will of our good LORD which doth me this honour to place me by his side and to take mee not only for his servant but also for his child his friend his deare and welbeloved Spouse Ioh. 15. Grant me O LORD that I follow no more strange Gods to delight in them but that my loue and affection be wholly set on him I will therefore endevour my selfe to please him I will loue him and loue that which he loveth I will honour him sith he hath so much honoured mee I will forsake all things to follow him seeing he forsooke the Heavens to saue mee on earth O happie marriage Of the marriage of Adam and Eue came so many vnthrifts so many wretches and miserable catiues bond-slaues to Sathan and of their owne nature detestable and abhominable before the face of GOD. But of this holy marriage are new borne the elect the vessels of glorie the children of GOD the heires of everlasting lyfe whom GOD so loveth and esteemeth taking pleasure in their beautie wherewith he doth adorne and deck them through his Son CHRIST IESUS which gifts LORD make me partaker thereof and let the praise be ascribed vnto thee for that great and glorious light of thy Word showne vnto me from henceforth and for ever AMEN THis profession of faith meditations prayers and prayses as they were most joyfullie and constantlie vttered and declared before many honorable men and women So were they most heartilie sealed and subscryved by the right religious most noble and truely wise Lady the 25. of Maij. FINIS