Selected quad for the lemma: friend_n
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A12815
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The day of salvation, or, A homily upon the bloody sacrifice of Christ, or his death and passion written, and intended onely for private meditation of a most noble and vertuous lady, on Good-Friday last, but since thought worthy the publique view / by Anthony Stafford ...
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Stafford, Anthony.
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1635
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STC 23122; ESTC S1730
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abase_v take_v our_o nature_n up_o on_o he_o but_o to_o go_v on_o iâ—_n my_o sad_a relation_n thâ—_n text_n say_v he_o desire_v to_o pass_v into_o samaria_n but_o the_o samaritan_n woo_a noâ—_n give_v admittance_n to_o his_o harbinger_n satan_n play_v his_o part_n and_o arm_n all_o place_n against_o he_o render_v he_o as_o despiâ—able_a in_o the_o country_n â—s_v the_o city_n to_o this_o â—heir_a insolency_n he_o reply_v nothing_o but_o his_o disciple_n james_n and_o john_n take_v snuff_n at_o it_o and_o say_v lord_n will_v thou_o that_o we_o command_v fire_n to_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n and_o consume_v they_o even_o as_o elias_n do_v but_o he_o turn_v and_o rebuke_v they_o aâ—â—_n say_v you_o know_v not_o whâ—â—_n spirit_n you_o be_v of_o for_o 〈◊〉_d son_n of_o man_n be_v not_o coâ—â—_n to_o destroy_v man_n liure_n but_o to_o save_v they_o he_o let_v they_o know_v his_o purpose_n nâ—â—_n be_v to_o establish_v anâ—_n propagate_v his_o doctrine_n with_o the_o sworâ—_n and_o the_o faggot_n practice_n at_o this_o daâ—_n very_o frequent_a witâ—_n christian_n betwixt_o who_o we_o read_v of_o great_a carnage_n then_o between_o they_o and_o the_o turk_n he_o give_v they_o to_o understand_v that_o his_o church_n and_o he_o use_v but_o one_o kind_n of_o armour_n prayer_n when_o st._n peter_n ask_v this_o mild_a one_o how_o often_o shall_v i_o forgive_v my_o offend_a brother_n 7._o time_n he_o answer_v i_o say_v nâ—â—_n unto_o thou_o 7_o time_n buâ—_n 70_o time_n seven_o math_n 18._o and_o in_o the_o samâ—_n place_n to_o show_v we_o that_o we_o shall_v forgive_v our_o neighbour_n from_o our_o heart_n he_o bring_v in_o the_o parable_n of_o the_o wicked_a servant_n to_o who_o his_o master_n have_v forgive_v a_o thousand_o talent_n he_o bid_v we_o learn_v of_o he_o for_o he_o be_v meek_a etc._n etc._n lord_n we_o must_v learn_v it_o of_o thou_o or_o no_o where_o for_o among_o the_o philosopher_n it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v find_v their_o chief_a good_a and_o thy_o beatitude_n be_v as_o distant_a as_o the_o pole_n the_o stoic_a of_o all_o the_o philosophical_a sect_n near_o in_o virtue_n to_o thy_o own_o want_v humility_n thy_o own_o peculiar_a virtue_n with_o the_o aristotelian_a mercy_n be_v contemptible_a revenge_v laudable_a the_o first_o motion_n of_o our_o affection_n not_o culpable_a whereas_o thou_o place_v thy_o prime_a happiness_n in_o poorness_n of_o spirit_n in_o meekness_n in_o want_n in_o mercy_n in_o cleanness_n of_o heart_n in_o peace_n in_o mourn_v in_o affliction_n etc._n etc._n sweet_a jesus_n thou_o be_v beyond_o the_o level_n of_o our_o imitation_n but_o not_o of_o our_o admiration_n which_o shall_v ever_o be_v fix_v on_o thou_o as_o its_o best_a and_o only_a object_n pardon_fw-fr pious_a reader_n my_o zeal_n which_o so_o often_o interrupt_v my_o method_n in_o that_o it_o be_v so_o inflame_v with_o a_o holy_a love_n of_o this_o our_o sacred_a emanuel_n that_o i_o can_v but_o make_v a_o cursory_a paraphrase_n in_o the_o persecution_n of_o his_o story_n i_o must_v now_o come_v to_o the_o most_o execrable_a of_o all_o act_n the_o betray_n of_o our_o bless_a saviour_n by_o one_o of_o his_o own_o family_n to_o perfect_v this_o their_o curse_a enterprise_n they_o begin_v with_o the_o breach_n of_o the_o law_n of_o hospitality_n the_o only_a stain_n of_o the_o guest_n roman_a empire_n and_o make_v a_o strange_a and_o horrible_a conversion_n of_o a_o apostle_n into_o a_o traitor_n for_o thirty_o piece_n of_o silver_n a_o sum_n despicable_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o many_o a_o cutpurse_n he_o sell_v his_o soul_n to_o lucifer_n and_o his_o best_a friend_n to_o his_o great_a enemy_n and_o the_o manor_n of_o his_o persidiousnesse_n be_v worse_a than_o the_o crime_n itself_o for_o he_o betray_v he_o with_o a_o kiss_n a_o sign_n as_o appropriate_v to_o friendship_n as_o the_o join_n of_o the_o right_a hand_n he_o who_o he_o know_v to_o be_v god_n who_o his_o conference_n assure_v he_o to_o be_v without_o blemish_n to_o who_o he_o be_v oblige_v by_o so_o many_o tie_n as_o of_o dependency_n of_o instruction_n of_o affection_n he_o deliver_v over_o a_o prey_n into_o the_o jaw_n of_o these_o ravenous_a wolf_n and_o this_o treachery_n of_o his_o our_o indulgent_a redeemer_n both_o foreknow_v and_o foretell_v not_o long_o before_o yet_o do_v he_o not_o discover_v any_o displeasure_n conceive_v against_o he_o in_o word_n or_o look_v nay_o when_o he_o come_v to_o apprehend_v he_o as_o a_o malefactor_n he_o call_v he_o friend_n i_o dare_v all_o age_n to_o produce_v i_o such_o a_o precedent_n of_o patience_n on_o the_o fatal_a instrument_n of_o all_o his_o tribulation_n and_o persecution_n he_o bestow_v this_o most_o familiar_a this_o most_o dear_a title_n of_o friend_n *_o such_o friend_n as_o nemo_fw-la this_o aristotle_n intend_v when_o he_o say_v o_o friend_n there_o be_v no_o friend_n have_v buy_v this_o distress_a king_n as_o a_o slave_n at_o a_o certain_a price_n like_o such_o they_o lead_v he_o up_o and_o down_o and_o no_o man_n offer_v to_o rescue_v he_o save_v only_a peter_n who_o bold_a attempt_n he_o stop_v with_o this_o denunciation_n all_o that_o use_v the_o sword_n shall_v perish_v with_o the_o sword_n and_o here_o we_o have_v another_o effect_n of_o his_o sweetness_n in_o heal_v the_o wound_n of_o his_o foe_n give_v by_o his_o friend_n those_o on_o who_o he_o have_v wrought_v such_o miraculous_a cure_n all_o forsake_v he_o it_o be_v likely_a enough_o that_o the_o same_o eye_n to_o which_o he_o have_v restore_v sight_n now_o look_v on_o he_o with_o scorn_n and_o envy_n that_o those_o dumb_a tongue_n to_o which_o he_o have_v give_v speech_n curse_v &_o revild_a he_o that_o those_o decrepit_a foot_n which_o he_o have_v enable_v to_o walk_v run_v not_o to_o embrace_v but_o apprehend_v he_o nay_o it_o be_v not_o incredible_a such_o be_v the_o ingratitude_n of_o this_o obdurate_a nation_n that_o they_o out_o of_o who_o he_o have_v cast_v devil_n now_o call_v he_o devil_n for_o his_o labour_n all_o his_o benefit_n though_o infinite_a and_o fresh_a a_o ungrateful_a oblivion_n seize_v on_o nay_o his_o own_o servant_n abandon_v he_o and_o not_o long_o after_o his_o own_o peter_n deny_v he_o only_o a_o few_o tender_a heart_a woman_n face_n danger_n and_o follow_v he_o from_o annas_n to_o caiphas_n from_o caiphasâ—o_n â—o_z pilate_n from_o pilate_n to_o herod_n and_o from_o herod_n again_o tâ—_n pilate_n they_o hurrâ—_n this_o future_a judgeâ—â—_n â—â—_z the_o live_a and_o thâ—_n dead_a here_o innocency_n be_v oppose_v simplicity_n make_v a_o laugh_a stock_n and_o truth_n trample_v on_o by_o falsehood_n here_o be_v to_o be_v see_v a_o combat_n but_o a_o unequal_a one_o where_o fury_n assault_v and_o patienceâ—aveâ—_n â—aveâ—_z herself_o open_v they_o illanous_o abuse_n â—im_n both_o in_o word_n â—nd_v deed_n in_o word_n with_o several_a sting_n â—s_a detract_n contradict_v contumelious_a deride_v â—n_a detract_n both_o privy_o and_o open_o privy_o when_o 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but_o especial_o they_o revile_v he_o in_o the_o house_n of_o annas_n and_o caiphas_n as_o also_o before_o pilate_n and_o herod_n moreover_o when_o he_o hang_v on_o the_o cross_n he_o hear_v no_o other_o language_n last_o they_o vild_o and_o gross_o deride_v he_o when_o he_o say_v the_o maid_n be_v not_o dead_a but_o sleep_v and_o in_o the_o house_n of_o pilate_n they_o bow_v their_o knee_n to_o he_o in_o derision_n in_o his_o passion_n again_o they_o jeer_v he_o as_o when_o we_o come_v to_o it_o we_o shall_v show_v it_o at_o large_a but_o these_o talkative_a wrong_n be_v tolerable_a in_o respect_n of_o those_o commit_v against_o he_o by_o fact_n which_o be_v more_o insupportable_a as_o be_v centuple_v great_a in_o their_o nature_n and_o number_n as_o physician_n give_v their_o patient_n preparative_n that_o make_v they_o