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	soul_n	780	5	4.7839	4	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A20536	Ten sermons tending chiefely to the fitting of men for the worthy receiuing of the Lords Supper VVherein amongst many other holy instructions: the doctrines of sound repentance and humiliation, and of Gods speciall fauours vnto penitent sinners, and worthy communicants are largely and effectually handled. The six first, by I. Dod. The foure last, by R. Cleauer. Whereunto is annexed, a plaine and learned metaphrase on the epistle to the Collossians, written by a godly and iudicious preacher. There is also set before the sermons, a short dialogue of preparation: containing the chiefe points that concerne the worthy receiuing of the Lords Supper, taken for the most part, out of the sermons following: and collected into a method for the benefit and ease of those that desire direction in this matter.	Dod, John, 1549?-1645.; Cleaver, Robert, 1561 or 2-ca. 1625. aut; Winston, John, fl. 1614-1634.	1610 (1610)	STC 6945; ESTC S114601	221,900	292

and_o kingdom_n to_o be_v establish_v unto_o he_o yet_o notwithstanding_o all_o this_o kindness_n when_o he_o fall_v from_o god_n and_o from_o religion_n 21.22_o 2._o chron._n 24.20_o 21.22_o he_o forget_v jehoiada_n and_o cruel_o murder_v his_o son_n zecariah_n a_o holy_a prophet_n of_o god_n for_o do_v the_o message_n of_o the_o lord_n unto_o he_o in_o reprove_v he_o and_o his_o prince_n for_o their_o idolatry_n to_o this_o point_n our_o saviour_n give_v further_a testimony_n tell_v his_o disciple_n what_o shall_v fall_v out_o upon_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n 21._o mat._n 10_o 21._o the_o brother_n shall_v betray_v the_o brother_n to_o death_n and_o the_o father_n the_o son_n and_o the_o child_n shall_v rise_v against_o their_o parent_n and_o shall_v cause_v they_o to_o die_v what_o near_a bond_n than_o these_o especial_o that_o of_o child_n to_o their_o parent_n who_o have_v be_v the_o mean_n of_o their_o life_n of_o their_o education_n and_o in_o a_o word_n of_o all_o the_o good_a thing_n that_o they_o either_o do_v or_o shall_v enjoy_v and_o that_o not_o without_o great_a pain_n and_o charge_n and_o trouble_n unto_o themselves_o yet_o for_o all_o this_o if_o child_n be_v impious_a and_o their_o parent_n religious_a they_o will_v not_o stick_v to_o betray_v they_o and_o to_o put_v they_o to_o death_n so_o that_o by_o these_o proof_n it_o be_v clear_a and_o evident_a that_o no_o band_n of_o kindness_n or_o of_o nature_n will_v hold_v where_o the_o band_n of_o religion_n be_v want_v and_o there_o be_v reason_n for_o it_o for_o first_o reasins_z the_o devil_n have_v the_o dispose_n of_o all_o ungodly_a man_n heart_n and_o therefore_o until_o such_o time_n as_o he_o grow_v kind_a unto_o god_n child_n nothing_o in_o the_o world_n but_o god_n overrule_a hand_n can_v make_v his_o limb_n true_a and_o trusty_a friend_n unto_o the_o member_n of_o christ_n for_o satan_n have_v the_o command_n of_o they_o will_v enforce_v they_o will_n they_o will_v they_o to_o 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benefit_n and_o therefore_o will_v they_o fall_v out_o with_o their_o kind_a friend_n rather_o then_o with_o their_o belove_a corruption_n and_o be_v discourteous_a unto_o any_o yea_o adventure_n the_o damn_v of_o their_o own_o soul_n eternal_o rather_o than_o cross_v their_o wretched_a lust_n and_o set_v themselves_o against_o their_o sinful_a affection_n for_o instruction_n use_v 1_o to_o teach_v we_o a_o point_n of_o wisdom_n that_o see_v all_o sinner_n be_v so_o unfaithful_a therefore_o we_o shall_v beware_v how_o we_o trust_v they_o and_o how_o we_o commit_v ourselves_o or_o our_o secret_n unto_o they_o for_o albeit_o their_o look_n be_v fair_a and_o smooth_a and_o their_o speech_n and_o outward_a carriage_n seem_v love_v and_o kind_a yet_o if_o they_o fear_v not_o god_n they_o will_v lie_v in_o wait_n for_o a_o advantage_n and_o do_v we_o a_o mischief_n before_o we_o be_v aware_a if_o we_o take_v not_o the_o better_a heed_n of_o they_o and_o therefore_o let_v we_o not_o expose_v ourselves_o unto_o they_o indeed_o our_o saviour_n do_v lay_v open_a himself_o unto_o judas_n because_o he_o know_v that_o judas_n be_v appoint_v for_o that_o work_n and_o the_o will_n of_o his_o father_n must_v needs_o be_v fulfil_v but_o we_o not_o have_v the_o like_a reason_n must_v not_o imitate_v our_o saviour_n herein_o nor_o acquaint_v such_o person_n with_o our_o counsel_n much_o less_o let_v we_o provoke_v they_o and_o cast_v ourselves_o into_o their_o danger_n for_o if_o they_o have_v we_o once_o in_o the_o snare_n there_o be_v no_o hope_n of_o mercy_n except_o the_o lord_n work_v for_o we_o extraordinary_o let_v man_n therefore_o look_v heedful_o unto_o themselves_o and_o beware_v as_o of_o other_o so_o of_o untrusty_a servant_n of_o ungodly_a child_n yea_o of_o unholy_a yoke-fellowe_n for_o there_o be_v no_o fidelity_n to_o be_v expect_v where_o the_o true_a fear_n of_o god_n be_v not_o plant_v in_o the_o heart_n they_o be_v bind_v to_o pray_v for_o they_o to_o instruct_v they_o and_o show_v they_o any_o kindness_n that_o civility_n or_o christianity_n bind_v they_o to_o perform_v but_o herein_o their_o wisdom_n must_v appear_v that_o they_o be_v not_o too_o open-hearted_n unto_o they_o nor_o too_o ready_a to_o put_v they_o in_o trust_n in_o matter_n of_o great_a importance_n second_o use_v 2_o here_o be_v matter_n of_o comfort_n to_o all_o such_o as_o be_v faithful_a in_o their_o deal_n that_o will_v rather_o lay_v down_o their_o life_n then_o deal_v dishonest_o or_o discourteous_o this_o be_v a_o great_a grace_n of_o god_n to_o require_v friendship_n to_o their_o friend_n &_o to_o show_v themselves_o thankful_a for_o benefit_n receive_v and_o indeed_o true_a and_o sound_a thankfulness_n can_v be_v in_o none_o but_o only_o in_o those_o that_o be_v true_o gracious_a wicked_a man_n may_v be_v glad_a of_o a_o good_a turn_n and_o in_o outward_a complement_n of_o word_n and_o behaviour_n make_v a_o semblance_n and_o show_v of_o thankfulness_n but_o to_o be_v true_o joyful_a as_o see_v god_n hand_n in_o a_o kindness_n receive_v and_o hearty_o and_o in_o conscience_n to_o love_v the_o party_n who_o god_n have_v make_v a_o instrument_n of_o that_o good_a with_o a_o desire_n and_o endeavour_n to_o requite_v the_o same_o this_o can_v possible_o be_v in_o any_o but_o in_o god_n people_n verse_n 21._o true_o the_o son_n of_o man_n go_v his_o way_n as_o it_o be_v write_v of_o he_o but_o woe_n be_v to_o that_o man_n by_o who_o the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v betray_v the_o death_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o manner_n and_o mean_n of_o it_o be_v prophesy_v of_o before_o yet_o be_v not_o judas_n thereby_o excuse_v whence_o arise_v this_o point_n that_o a_o wicked_a man_n may_v fulfil_v the_o will_n of_o god_n to_o his_o own_o condemnation_n doct_n 4_o ruin_n the_o wicked_a full_a fill_n god_n will_v to_o their_o ruin_n and_o do_v that_o which_o god_n have_v foretell_v to_o his_o utter_a destruction_n god_n have_v say_v that_o judas_n shall_v be_v a_o traitor_n he_o be_v a_o traitor_n god_n have_v determine_v &_o christ_n have_v confirm_v it_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v a_o devil_n he_o be_v such_o a_o one_o yet_o all_o to_o his_o wo._n so_o be_v it_o declare_v before_o unto_o abraham_n that_o pharaoh_n shall_v grievous_o afflict_v the_o israelite_n he_o do_v accomplish_v god_n will_n in_o that_o behalf_n and_o verify_v that_o which_o god_n have_v forspeak_v but_o to_o his_o own_o utter_a ruin_n 12.11_o 2._o sam._n 12.11_o in_o like_a sort_n the_o prophet_n nathan_n in_o god_n name_n denounce_v before_o hand_n this_o judgement_n against_o david_n that_o he_o will_v raise_v up_o evil_a against_o he_o out_o of_o his_o own_o house_n absalon_n effect_v it_o according_o but_o to_o his_o own_o overthrow_n so_o herod_n and_o poutius_n pilate_n the_o high_a priest_n and_o the_o gentile_n consult_v together_o 28_o act._n 4.27_o 28_o to_o put_v to_o death_n the_o holy_a son_n of_o god_n and_o therein_o do_v nothing_o more_o than_o god_n hand_n 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6.32_o john_n 6.32_o which_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n three_o if_o the_o bread_n by_o the_o word_n of_o consecration_n be_v transubstantiate_v it_o will_v follow_v that_o wicked_a communicant_n may_v also_o partake_v of_o christ_n for_o paul_n say_v 10._o 1_o cor._n 10._o that_o all_o good_a and_o bad_a do_v eat_v the_o same_o spiritual_a meat_n etc._n etc._n as_o touch_v the_o outward_a sign_n and_o element_n and_o so_o can_v afterward_o perish_v and_o be_v damn_v for_o that_o whosoever_o eat_v of_o christ_n his_o flesh_n etc._n etc._n 6.55.56_o john_n 6.55.56_o have_v eternal_a life_n and_o he_o will_v raise_v he_o at_o the_o last_o day_n for_o he_o dwell_v in_o we_o and_o we_o in_o he_o now_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o there_o be_v no_o communion_n betwixt_o the_o lord_n jesus_n &_o wicked_a sinner_n neither_o be_v they_o in_o the_o state_n of_o salvation_n neither_o shall_v they_o be_v raise_v up_o unto_o glory_n at_o the_o last_o day_n and_o consequent_o they_o feed_v not_o on_o he_o and_o the_o sacramental_a sign_n be_v not_o transubstantiate_v into_o he_o a_o four_o reason_n be_v from_o the_o end_n for_o which_o the_o sacrament_n be_v institute_v by_o christ_n and_o be_v continue_v in_o his_o church_n then_o his_o meaning_n be_v not_o according_a to_o his_o humane_a nature_n to_o converse_v with_o his_o people_n one_o earth_n after_o a_o bodily_a manner_n for_o though_o he_o be_v present_a with_o his_o disciple_n at_o the_o first_o celebration_n sensible_o in_o his_o manhood_n yet_o the_o purpose_n of_o it_o for_o afterward_o be_v to_o continue_v a_o memorial_n of_o he_o when_o the_o heaven_n shall_v contain_v he_o 29._o act_n 3_o 21._o luke_n 22_o 29._o therefore_o say_v he_o do_v this_o in_o remembrance_n of_o i_o which_o shall_v be_v superfluous_a and_o needless_a if_o he_o be_v continual_o conversant_a with_o his_o member_n every_o where_o in_o the_o mass_n and_o in_o the_o lord_n supper_n five_o many_o foul_a absurdity_n do_v ensue_v upon_o this_o 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and_o kindness_n betwixt_o he_o and_o we_o which_o be_v a_o thing_n well_o please_v unto_o he_o and_o therefore_o he_o exhort_v all_o his_o servant_n say_v eat_v o_o friend_n drink_n and_o make_v you_o merry_a 5.1_o cant._n 5.1_o o_o well-beloved_a none_o but_o those_o that_o be_v friend_n can_v eat_v of_o his_o dainty_n and_o all_o those_o that_o be_v friend_n will_v eat_v of_o the_o same_o &_o therefore_o if_o ever_o we_o will_v show_v ourselves_o to_o be_v christ_n his_o friend_n if_o we_o will_v enjoy_v the_o feel_n of_o his_o love_n unto_o we_o and_o be_v assure_v of_o our_o love_n towards_o he_o let_v we_o refresh_v our_o soul_n at_o this_o banquet_n and_o not_o let_v our_o saviour_n be_v at_o cost_n in_o vain_a in_o make_v so_o good_a and_o so_o large_a