Selected quad for the lemma: friend_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
friend_n	become_v	great_a	king_n	1,076	5	3.6389	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A07387	Misericors, mikrokosmos, or, Medeleys offices containing an iniunction to all duties of mercy belonging to the whole man.	Medeley, Thomas.	1619 (1619)	STC 17770; ESTC S114230	56,073	250

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passionate_a i_o may_v not_o endure_v or_o put_v up_o such_o abuse_n at_o any_o hand_n no_o may_v you_o not_o endure_v they_o what_o then_o may_v you_o endure_v sure_o no_o more_o than_o a_o bear_v a_o dog_n a_o horse_n or_o a_o hog_n may_v but_o it_o be_v the_o property_n of_o all_o those_o that_o will_v be_v the_o disciple_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n christ_n jesus_n to_o forgive_v and_o forget_v with_o meekness_n all_o injury_n and_o wrong_n they_o will_v not_o only_o be_v kind_a to_o the_o kind_n and_o show_v courtesy_n for_o courtesy_n for_o this_o the_o very_a reprobate_n and_o deep_a dissembler_n in_o the_o world_n may_v do_v but_o they_o will_v overcome_v evil_a with_o goodness_n they_o will_v show_v mercy_n to_o the_o merciless_a by_o put_v up_o many_o wrong_n and_o offence_n and_o as_o they_o look_v for_o pardon_v from_o god_n for_o far_o great_a offence_n so_o will_v they_o not_o stick_v easy_o to_o give_v pardon_n for_o these_o lesser_a offence_n a_o excellent_a 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love_n broker_n and_o interpreter_n in_o not_o judge_v evil_a of_o our_o neighbour_n but_o also_o the_o sympathy_n and_o affection_n of_o the_o heart_n be_v require_v which_o be_v the_o treasure_n of_o love_n in_o forgive_n to_o which_o christ_n himself_o annex_v a_o most_o comfortable_a promise_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v for_o give_v you_o because_o we_o approve_v &_o show_v ourselves_o thereby_o to_o be_v the_o true_a child_n of_o god_n great_a be_v the_o equity_n of_o this_o precept_n that_o we_o shall_v forgive_v one_o another_o because_o we_o be_v brethren_n but_o unspeakable_a be_v the_o mercy_n of_o god_n in_o promise_v we_o forgiveness_n in_o forgive_a our_o brother_n we_o do_v no_o more_o than_o equity_n itself_o require_v tu_fw-la quidem_fw-la eum_fw-la habes_fw-la inimicum_fw-la quiteeum_fw-la creatus_fw-la est_fw-la say_v s._n augustine_n deus_fw-la vero_fw-la eum_fw-la quem_fw-la creavit_fw-la thou_o have_v he_o to_o thy_o enemy_n which_o be_v create_v with_o thou_o but_o god_n have_v he_o to_o his_o enemy_n who_o he_o create_v thou_o forgive_v when_o thou_o thyself_o need_v forgiveness_n for_o who_o be_v he_o that_o sin_v not_o but_o god_n who_o want_v nothing_o and_o can_v sin_v forgive_v thou_o and_o that_o every_o good_a christian_n shall_v do_v this_o it_o be_v not_o only_o meet_v but_o for_o many_o reason_n necessary_a the_o first_o be_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n which_o shall_v be_v the_o rule_n and_o direction_n for_o every_o christian_a man_n life_n 5.45_o mat._n 5.45_o but_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o love_v your_o enemy_n say_v christ_n if_o thy_o friend_n shall_v have_v a_o servant_n that_o shall_v great_o abuse_v and_o offend_v thou_o and_o thou_o in_o thy_o anger_n shall_v rise_v up_o to_o strike_v he_o yet_o remember_v that_o he_o be_v the_o servant_n of_o thy_o dear_a friend_n thou_o will_v bridle_v thy_o wrath_n and_o forbear_v for_o thy_o friend_n sake_n to_o strike_v he_o lest_o thou_o shall_v offend_v or_o loose_v thy_o good_a 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son_n absalon_n will_v god_n i_o haddy_v for_o thou_o oh_o absalon_n my_o son_n my_o son_n nay_o christ_n himself_o say_v saint_n jerome_n go_v not_o to_o his_o sepulchre_n without_o weep_a eye_n yet_o say_v the_o apostle_n paul_n 4.13_o 1_o thes_n 4.13_o i_o will_v not_o have_v you_o ignorant_a concern_v they_o which_o be_v asleep_a that_o you_o sorrow_n not_o even_o as_o other_o that_o have_v no_o hope_n and_o therefore_o say_v saint_n barnard_n non_fw-la culpamus_fw-la affectum_fw-la sed_fw-la excessum_fw-la we_o blame_v not_o the_o affection_n but_o the_o want_n of_o moderation_n he_o that_o say_v 38.17_o eccle._n 38.17_o my_o son_n power_n forth_o thy_o tear_n over_o the_o dead_a say_v also_o comfort_n thyself_o among_o other_o mean_a comfort_n say_v tertulllian_n resurrectio_fw-la mortuorum_fw-la fiducia_fw-la christianorum_fw-la christian_n who_o believe_v a_o resurrection_n to_o a_o better_a life_n shall_v raise_v up_o themselves_o by_o faith_n from_o such_o too_o doleful_a 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so_o short_o to_o ensue_v say_v unto_o they_o 14.29_o joh._n 14.29_o if_o you_o love_v i_o you_o will_v rejoice_v because_o i_o say_v i_o go_v to_o my_o father_n so_o if_o we_o love_v our_o friend_n we_o can_v but_o rejoice_v because_o they_o be_v go_v to_o christ_n jesus_n their_o redeemer_n for_o they_o be_v take_v from_o misery_n to_o happiness_n from_o vanity_n to_o glory_n and_o from_o fade_a pleasure_n to_o everlasting_a joy_n let_v we_o therefore_o rather_o praise_v god_n for_o their_o so_o happy_a deliverance_n than_o any_o way_n seem_v discontent_v thereat_o thus_o much_o touch_v the_o death_n of_o our_o friend_n in_o the_o last_o place_n we_o be_v to_o comfort_v such_o as_o have_v sustain_v loss_n of_o worldly_a wealth_n which_o hapen_v either_o by_o casualty_n of_o fire_n inundation_n of_o water_n shipwreck_n pirate_n or_o thief_n to_o all_o which_o kind_n of_o worldly_a loss_n these_o five_o principle_n follow_v be_v to_o be_v propound_v first_o consider_v what_o our_o 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