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

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A68815	The imitation or following of Christ, and the contemning of worldly vanities wherevnto, as springing out of the same roote, we haue adioyned another pretie treatise, entituled, The perpetuall reioyce of the godly, euen in this lyfe.; Imitatio Christi. English. 1568.	Thomas, à Kempis, 1380-1471.; Castellion, Sébastien, 1515-1563.; Hake, Edward, fl. 1560-1604.	1568 (1568)	STC 23971; ESTC S118357	145,208	331

beyond_o all_o measure_n love_n feel_v no_o burden_n pass_v nothing_o upon_o pain_n endeavour_v above_o her_o strength_n nothing_o at_o all_o weigh_v whether_o the_o same_o be_v possible_a to_o be_v do_v or_o not_o forasmuch_o as_o it_o think_v nothing_o to_o hard_a for_o itself_o nothing_o unlawful_a therefore_o it_o be_v of_o force_n unto_o all_o thing_n and_o bring_v many_o thing_n to_o a_o end_n if_o the_o lover_n do_v not_o give_v over_o and_o be_v tire_v love_n watch_v and_o sleep_a do_v not_o slumber_n labour_v be_v not_o weary_v press_v down_o be_v not_o oppress_v make_v afeard_a be_v not_o trouble_v but_o like_a as_o the_o lively_a flame_n and_o burn_a torch_n do_v covet_v out_o upward_o and_o do_v pierce_v through_o safe_o if_o any_o man_n do_v love_n he_o know_v what_o this_o say_n mean_v the_o very_a ardent_a affection_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v a_o great_a cry_n in_o the_o ear_n of_o the_o lord_n whilst_o it_o say_v thus_o oh_o my_o god_n oh_o my_o love_n thou_o be_v whole_o i_o and_o i_o be_o thy_o altogether_o bring_v forth_o in_o i_o a_o plentiful_a love_n that_o i_o may_v learn_v with_o the_o inward_a mouth_n of_o my_o hcart_n to_o taste_v how_o sweet_a and_o pleasant_a a_o thing_n it_o be_v to_o love_n and_o as_o it_o be_v be_v melt_a to_o swim_v in_o love_n cause_o that_o i_o may_v so_o burn_v in_o love_n that_o i_o may_v over_o come_v myself_o with_o the_o feruentey_n of_o my_o study_n and_o affection_n let_v i_o sing_v the_o ballad_n of_o love_n let_v i_o follow_v thou_o aloft_o my_o friend_n and_o lover_n let_v i_o sing_v thy_o praise_n with_o so_o great_a love_n that_o i_o may_v be_v swallow_v up_o through_o the_o feruentcy_n of_o affection_n let_v i_o love_v thou_o more_o than_o i_o own_o self_n nay_o let_v i_o love_n neither_o myself_o nor_o any_o man_n else_o beside_o which_o do_v love_v thou_o in_o deed_n but_o both_o for_o thou_o and_o in_o thou_o like_v as_o the_o law_n of_o love_n shine_v and_o cast_v her_o beam_n out_o of_o thou_o do_v command_v love_n be_v swift_a sincere_a godly_a delectable_a and_o pleasant_a strong_a patient_a faithful_a wise_a long_o suffer_v manlike_a and_o never_o apply_v itself_o to_o her_o own_o commodity_n for_o when_o a_o man_n be_v give_v to_o himself_o then_o do_v love_n fall_v away_o love_n be_v circumspect_a modest_a straight_o not_o dainty_a not_o light_n nor_o bend_v to_o vanity_n sober_a chaste_a constant_a quiet_a and_o temperate_a in_o all_o the_o sense_n love_n be_v subject_a and_o obedient_a to_o his_o better_n always_o vile_a and_o despise_v in_o his_o own_o conceit_n virtuous_a and_o thankful_a towards_o god_n full_a of_o confidence_n and_o trust_n and_o always_o in_o hope_n even_o then_o when_o itself_o be_v loathe_v of_o god_n forasmuch_o as_o without_o grief_n &_o pain_n there_o be_v no_o live_n in_o love_n he_o that_o be_v not_o ready_a to_o suffer_v all_o thing_n &_o to_o apply_v himself_o to_o the_o will_n of_o his_o friend_n &_o lover_n the_o same_o be_v unworthy_a to_o be_v call_v a_o lover_n in_o conclusion_n a_o lover_n must_v embrace_v all_o hard_a &_o bitter_a thing_n for_o his_o friend_n sake_n &_o not_o to_o be_v divide_v from_o he_o because_o of_o adversity_n of_o the_o trial_n of_o the_o true_a lover_n and_o how_o the_o enemy_n must_v be_v resist_v the_o vij_o chapter_n lord_n son_n thou_o be_v not_o yet_o a_o strong_a and_o wise_a lover_n servant_n why_o so_o lord_n lord_n bycanse_o thou_o leave_v off_o thine_o enterprise_n for_o a_o small_a assault_n and_o temptation_n and_o seek_v after_o comfort_n with_o over_o much_o greediness_n a_o valiant_a lover_n stand_v still_o by_o temptation_n and_o do_v not_o credit_n the_o crafty_a persuasion_n trouble_n of_o the_o enemy_n &_o be_v so_o delight_v with_o prosperity_n that_o he_o be_v nothing_o offend_v with_o adversity_n the_o wise_a lover_n do_v not_o so_o much_o way_n the_o gift_n of_o his_o lover_n as_o the_o love_n of_o the_o giver_n the_o same_o rather_o consider_v the_o mind_n and_o meaning_n than_o the_o commodity_n and_o profit_n &_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o friend_n neglect_v all_o his_o gift_n the_o noble_a lover_n rest_v not_o in_o the_o gift_n but_o in_o i_o above_o every_o gift_n neither_o must_v thou_o forthwith_o discourage_v thyself_o if_o at_o any_o time_n thou_o think_v otherwise_o then_o well_o either_o of_o i_o or_o of_o my_o godly_a servant_n against_o thy_o will._n that_o good_a and_o sweet_a affection_n wherewith_o thou_o be_v sometime_o delight_v be_v the_o affection_n of_o present_a favour_n and_o a_o certain_a foretaste_n of_o thy_o heavenly_a country_n upon_o the_o which_o foretaste_n thou_o must_v not_o stay_v to_o much_o because_o it_o suffer_v alteration_n but_o to_o fight_v against_o the_o wicked_a motion_n of_o the_o mind_n and_o to_o despise_v the_o enticement_n of_o the_o devil_n this_o in_o deed_n be_v the_o work_n of_o virtue_n and_o a_o thing_n worthy_a of_o great_a reward_n therefore_o there_o be_v no_o cause_n why_o these_o absurd_a imagination_n shall_v so_o great_o vex_v and_o torment_v thou_o that_o be_v wont_v to_o arise_v of_o every_o trifle_a occasion_n persevere_v thou_o constant_o in_o thy_o purpose_n and_o enterprise_n and_o be_v of_o a_o sincere_a mind_n toward_o god_n neither_o be_v it_o a_o illusion_n that_o thou_o sometime_o be_v sudden_o ravish_v aloft_o and_o by_o and_o by_o do_v return_v again_o to_o the_o old_a fond_a trifle_n of_o thy_o mind_n which_o forasmuch_o as_o thou_o rather_o suffer_v against_o thy_o will_n than_o be_v the_o author_n &_o causer_n of_o they_o and_o do_v struggle_v against_o they_o so_o long_o as_o they_o mislike_v thou_o they_o be_v rather_o profitable_a than_o pernicious_a weet_z thou_o that_o that_o old_a enemy_n do_v thereunto_o whole_o bend_v himself_o to_o let_v thy_o study_n in_o goodness_n and_o to_o call_v thou_o away_o from_o all_o exercise_n of_o godliness_n to_o weet_v from_o the_o devout_a meditation_n and_o memory_n of_o christ_n his_o passion_n from_o the_o ward_n and_o keep_v of_o thy_o soul_n from_o the_o firm_a purpose_n to_o come_v forward_o in_o virtue_n the_o wicked_a cause_n fiend_n minister_v great_a variety_n of_o thought_n to_o beat_v a_o weariness_n and_o tremble_a fear_n into_o thou_o to_o the_o intent_n he_o may_v revoke_v thou_o from_o prayer_n &_o read_v of_o holy_a scripture_n the_o humble_a confession_n of_o thy_o sin_n do_v mislike_v he_o &_o if_o he_o can_v he_o will_v withdraw_v thou_o from_o the_o communion_n but_o believe_v he_o not_o nor_o pass_v not_o upon_o he_o though_o he_o cast_v his_o subtle_a snare_n and_o trap_n over_o thou_o many_o time_n when_o his_o suggestion_n be_v evil_a and_o filthy_a turn_v they_o upon_o he_o again_o and_o say_v thus_o unto_o he_o be_v go_v thou_o unclean_a spirit_n blush_v thou_o wretch_n and_o be_v ashamed_a thou_o vile_a beast_n thou_o wicked_a deceiver_n that_o do_v put_v such_o thing_n into_o my_o head_n get_v thou_o hence_o from_o i_o for_o thou_o shall_v prevail_v with_o i_o nothing_o at_o all_o for_o jesus_n my_o fellow_n soldier_n will_v be_v present_a with_o i_o and_o thou_o shall_v be_v overcome_v shameful_o i_o have_v rather_o die_v and_o have_v rather_o suffer_v any_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n then_o once_o consent_v unto_o thou_o hold_v thy_o peace_n and_o be_v still_o i_o will_v not_o now_o hear_v thou_o though_o thou_o make_v i_o to_o have_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o trouble_n the_o lord_n be_v my_o light_n and_o save_a health_n who_o shall_v i_o fear_v the_o lord_n be_v the_o strength_n of_o my_o life_n at_o who_o shall_v i_o tremble_v if_o whole_a army_n come_v against_o i_o my_o soul_n shall_v not_o be_v afeard_a whilst_o the_o lord_n do_v succour_v and_o deliver_v i_o fight_v like_o a_o valiant_a soldier_n and_o if_o thorough_a weakness_n thou_o take_v a_o fall_n at_o any_o time_n take_v a_o better_a heart_n unto_o thou_o again_o have_v a_o good_a hope_n of_o my_o favour_n towards_o thou_o even_o great_a than_o before_o and_o in_o any_o wise_a beware_v of_o vain_a arrogancy_n and_o pride_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o many_o man_n be_v lead_v into_o error_n and_o do_v sometime_o fall_v into_o blindness_n and_o ignorance_n almost_o incurable_a let_v that_o fall_n of_o the_o proud_a angel_n foolish_o challenge_v to_o much_o to_o themselves_o cause_v thou_o to_o beware_v and_o to_o live_v in_o continual_a modesty_n and_o humility_n of_o modest_a hide_v the_o benefit_n of_o god_n the_o eight_o chapter_n lord_n son_n it_o be_v both_o profitable_a and_o safe_a or_o sure_o for_o thou_o to_o dissemble_v the_o affection_n of_o godliness_n and_o not_o to_o extol_v the_o same_o in_o word_n in_o crake_v thereof_o somewhat_o insolentlye_o or_o to_o advance_v the_o same_o above_o measure_n but_o

thou_o shall_v in_o vain_a desire_n to_o have_v no_o more_o but_o one_o day_n &_o one_o hour_n to_o amend_v thy_o life_n therefore_o bestir_v thyself_o and_o weigh_v deep_o from_o how_o great_a danger_n thou_o shall_v be_v rid_v how_o great_a a_o mischief_n thou_o may_v avoid_v if_o thou_o always_o wary_o foresee_v death_n endeavour_n so_o now_o present_o to_o live_v that_o at_o the_o hour_n of_o thy_o death_n thou_o may_v rather_o rejoice_v than_o be_v afeard_a learn_v now_o to_o die_v to_o the_o world_n that_o then_o thou_o may_v live_v with_o christ_n learn_v now_o to_o contemn_v all_o thing_n that_o then_o thou_o may_v free_o pass_v forward_o unto_o christ_n subdue_v thy_o body_n now_o with_o repentance_n and_o amendment_n of_o life_n that_o thou_o may_v have_v assure_v confidence_n and_o trust_n in_o christ._n ah_o fool_n wherefore_o do_v thou_o think_v that_o thou_o shall_v live_v long_o see_v thou_o have_v no_o warrant_n for_o one_o day_n here_o how_o many_o have_v be_v deceive_v and_o take_v out_o of_o the_o world_n sudden_o how_o many_o time_n have_v thou_o hear_v it_o speak_v he_o be_v slay_v with_o the_o sword_n that_o man_n be_v drown_v in_o the_o water_n that_o man_n fall_v down_o and_o break_v his_o neck_n he_o die_v with_o meat_n in_o his_o mouth_n he_o end_v his_o life_n in_o play_v another_o with_o fire_n another_o with_o sword_n another_o with_o plague_n or_o pestilence_n another_o be_v slay_v of_o thief_n thus_o death_n be_v the_o end_n of_o all_o and_o the_o life_n of_o man_n pass_v away_o like_o a_o certain_a shadow_n who_o shall_v help_v thou_o when_o thou_o be_v dead_a if_o thou_o forgo_v the_o occasion_n when_o thou_o be_v alive_a now_o now_o i_o say_v it_o be_v time_n to_o be_v do_v whilst_o both_o thou_o be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o hour_n of_o death_n and_o may_v also_o safe_o look_v to_o thyself_o against_o the_o time_n to_o tome_n while_o thou_o have_v time_n heap_v up_o unto_o thyself_o immortal_a riches_n &_o think_v upon_o nothing_o else_o but_o upon_o thy_o salvation_n and_o pass_v only_o upon_o heavenly_a thing_n procure_v thou_o friend_n now_o that_o may_v receive_v thou_o when_o thou_o be_v dead_a into_o everlasting_a tabernacle_n become_v a_o pilgrim_n and_o stranger_n on_o the_o earth_n as_o unto_o who_o worldly_a business_n do_v nothing_o belong_v have_v a_o soul_n free_a and_o lift_v upward_o unto_o god_n see_v thou_o have_v no_o long_a dwell_n or_o abode_n in_o this_o life_n direct_v thy_o prayer_n and_o daily_a sighyng_n with_o tear_n unto_o that_o place_n that_o thy_o spirit_n after_o death_n may_v bless_o flit_v unto_o god._n of_o the_o last_o judgement_n of_o god_n and_o punishment_n of_o sinner_n the_o xxiiij_o chapter_n in_o all_o thing_n have_v a_o eye_n to_o the_o end_n and_o after_o what_o sort_n thou_o shall_v stand_v before_o that_o severe_a judge_n from_o who_o nothing_o be_v hide_v who_o neither_o be_v pacify_v with_o bribe_n nor_o allow_v unreasonable_a excuse_n but_o do_v judge_v according_a to_o uprightness_n and_o truth_n oh_o wretched_a &_o foolish_a be_v thou_o oh_o thou_o sinful_a man_n what_o answer_n will_v thou_o make_v unto_o almighty_a god_n which_o know_v all_o thy_o sin_n who_o sometime_o fear_v the_o countenance_n of_o a_o angry_a man_n why_o do_v thou_o not_o look_v unto_o thyself_o against_o the_o day_n of_o that_o judgement_n wherein_o no_o body_n can_v be_v excuse_v or_o defend_v by_o his_o attorney_n for_o every_o man_n shall_v have_v enough_o to_o answer_v for_o himself_o now_o be_v thy_o labour_n profitable_a if_o thou_o listen_v now_o be_v thy_o mourn_n accept_v now_o may_v thy_o sigh_a be_v hard_o and_o thy_o repentance_n pacify_v god_n and_o purge_v thyself_o and_o whole_o be_v the_o patient_a man_n purge_v after_o a_o healthful_a sort_n who_o receive_v injury_n be_v more_o sorry_a for_o the_o wickedness_n of_o a_o other_o man_n than_o for_o the_o wrong_n that_o be_v do_v unto_o himself_o and_o glad_o crave_v pardon_n for_o his_o enemy_n and_o forgive_v they_o with_o his_o heart_n and_o do_v not_o slack_a or_o foreslow_v the_o time_n himself_o to_o ask_v forgiveness_n of_o they_o and_o soon_o pity_v than_o be_v angry_a and_o oftentimes_o do_v use_v violence_n and_o compulsion_n to_o his_o own_o self_n and_o endeavour_v to_o make_v his_o flesh_n whole_o subject_n unto_o the_o spirit_n now_o these_o thing_n be_v not_o to_o be_v drive_v off_o from_o time_n to_o time_n but_o must_v be_v practise_v in_o this_o life_n and_o that_o also_o quick_o howbeit_o we_o sure_o do_v deceive_v ourselves_o through_o the_o inordynate_a love_n of_o our_o flesh_n i_o pray_v you_o what_o else_o shall_v that_o fire_n burn_v than_o sin_n the_o more_o thou_o shall_v now_o favourable_o yield_v unto_o thyself_o &_o shall_v obey_v thy_o flesh_n so_o much_o the_o more_o grievous_a punishment_n shall_v thou_o suffer_v afterward_o and_o so_o much_o the_o more_o plentiful_a matter_n shall_v thou_o heap_v up_o to_o thyself_o to_o be_v burn_v for_o look_v in_o what_o thing_n every_o man_n have_v sin_v in_o the_o same_o shall_v he_o be_v punish_v again_o according_a to_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o sin_n there_o shall_v the_o slothful_a be_v prick_v with_o hot_a burn_n prick_v there_o shall_v the_o glutton_n be_v torment_v with_o bitter_a hunger_n and_o thirst_n there_o shall_v the_o lecherous_a and_o lover_n of_o pleasure_n be_v bathe_v in_o burn_a pitch_n and_o stink_a brimstone_n there_o shall_v the_o envious_a howl_n out_o like_o mad_a dog_n and_o every_o vice_n shall_v be_v punish_v with_o his_o own_o torment_n there_o shall_v the_o proud_a be_v overwhelm_v with_o all_o reproach_n and_o rebuke_n &_o the_o covetous_a person_n shall_v be_v vex_v with_o most_o my_o serable_o neediness_n to_o be_v short_a there_o one_o hour_n of_o punishment_n shall_v be_v more_o tedious_a and_o painful_a than_o be_v a_o long_a time_n here_o in_o the_o better_a of_o our_o manner_n there_o the_o wretch_n have_v no_o rest_n no_o comfort_n but_o here_o yet_o be_v somewhat_o a_o pause_n of_o sorrow_n and_o the_o comfort_v of_o our_o friend_n do_v quiet_a our_o heart_n wherefore_o be_v careful_a now_o and_o be_v sorry_a for_o thy_o sin_n that_o in_o the_o day_n of_o that_o judgement_n thou_o may_v safe_o rejoice_v with_o the_o bless_a for_o than_o shall_v the_o just_a stand_n with_o great_a constancy_n against_o those_o of_o who_o they_o have_v be_v vex_v and_o oppress_v then_o shall_v he_o sit_v as_o judge_n which_o now_o humble_o submit_v himself_o to_o the_o judgement_n of_o man_n then_o shall_v the_o poor_a and_o modest_a person_n be_v of_o great_a faith_n and_o trust_n while_o the_o proud_a be_v in_o fear_n altogether_o then_o shall_v he_o seem_v to_o have_v be_v wise_a in_o this_o life_n which_o learn_v to_o be_v a_o fool_n and_o a_o abject_a for_o christ_n his_o sake_n then_o shall_v the_o remembrance_n of_o misery_n patient_o suffer_v be_v pleasant_a when_o as_o all_o the_o unrighteous_a in_o the_o mean_a time_n shall_v 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