Selected quad for the lemma: friend_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
friend_n	call_v	john_n	lord_n	1,311	5	3.8164	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A81228	A discourse concerning Christ his incarnation, and exinanition. As also, concerning the principles of Christianity: by way of introduction. / By Meric Casaubon. D.D.	Casaubon, Meric, 1599-1671.	1646 (1646)	Wing C803; Thomason E354_1; ESTC R201090	58,852	100

divina_fw-la testimonia_fw-la ponitur_fw-la à_fw-la quibusdam_fw-la say_v quintilian_n &_o quidem_fw-la in_o parte_fw-la primâ_fw-la deorum_fw-la auctoritas_fw-la quae_fw-la est_fw-la ex_fw-la responsis_fw-la ut_fw-la socratem_n esse_fw-la sapientissimum_fw-la and_o a_o little_a after_o quae_fw-la cùm_fw-la propria_fw-la causae_fw-la sunt_fw-la divina_fw-la testimonia_fw-la vocantur_fw-la cum_fw-la aliunde_fw-la accersuntur_fw-la argumenta_fw-la true_a it_o be_v that_o these_o divina_fw-la testimonia_fw-la as_o the_o same_o author_n show_v elsewhere_o be_v not_o general_o receive_v among_o the_o heathen_n but_o the_o reason_n be_v partly_o because_o there_o be_v then_o many_o of_o epicurus_n his_o sect_n who_o deny_v a_o providence_n and_o that_o the_o god_n intermeddle_v with_o humane_a affair_n and_o so_o elude_v all_o such_o authority_n as_o false_a and_o counterfeit_a and_o partly_o because_o most_o be_v so_o in_o very_a truth_n either_o mere_o forge_v and_o pretend_v or_o so_o obscure_a and_o ambiguous_a as_o that_o nothing_o can_v certain_o be_v conclude_v from_o they_o from_o what_o have_v be_v say_v do_v sufficient_o appear_v what_o have_v be_v the_o common_a opinion_n of_o man_n concern_v divine_a revelation_n though_o this_o may_v suffice_v yet_o i_o will_v add_v one_o passage_n or_o two_o of_o ancient_a philosopher_n which_o go_v further_a yet_o and_o may_v give_v further_o content_v to_o they_o who_o be_v not_o altogether_o unacquainted_a with_o the_o writing_n of_o such_o plato_n in_o his_o second_o aleibiades_n a_o dialogue_n of_o his_o so_o call_v the_o subject_n whereof_o be_v altogether_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o prayer_n have_v dispute_v at_o large_a how_o hard_o a_o thing_n it_o be_v to_o to_o pray_v well_o and_o insist_v upon_o some_o particular_a form_n conclude_v in_o the_o person_n of_o socrates_n that_o they_o must_v be_v content_a and_o wait_v until_o some_o other_o teach_v they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d doccat_n here_o not_o discat_fw-la how_o they_o must_v be_v affect_v or_o how_o they_o ought_v to_o carry_v themselves_o both_o towards_o god_n &_o man_n yea_o but_o when_o shall_v that_o time_n be_v repli_v alcibiades_n &_o who_o be_v he_o that_o shall_v teach_v we_o for_o glad_o will_v i_o see_v that_o man_n and_o upon_o socrates_n his_o return_n that_o it_o be_v one_o that_o will_v take_v care_n of_o he_o and_o take_v away_o that_o mist_n from_o his_o eye_n that_o hinder_v he_o from_o the_o knowledge_n of_o that_o which_o be_v true_o good_a or_o evil_n alcibiades_n conclude_v that_o he_o be_v full_o resolve_v to_o submit_v unto_o that_o man_n whatsoever_o he_o shall_v enjoin_v he_o whereby_o he_o may_v be_v better_v this_o passage_n of_o plato_n be_v much_o make_v of_o not_o by_o allegorise_v platonic_n only_o who_o often_o give_v scope_n to_o their_o fancy_n upon_o very_o little_a ground_n of_o reason_n or_o probability_n but_o by_o more_o sober_a unpartial_a man_n also_o among_o other_o a_o learned_a man_n who_o have_v take_v great_a pain_n upon_o aristotle_n and_o out_o of_o his_o affection_n to_o aristotle_n may_v be_v think_v by_o some_o to_o have_v pass_v but_o a_o harsh_a censure_n upon_o plato_n notwithstanding_o this_o his_o general_a judgement_n instance_n in_o divers_a particular_n wherein_o he_o acknowledge_v he_o to_o deserve_v more_o than_o ordinary_a commendation_n among_o other_o in_o this_o very_a particular_a which_o we_o have_v speak_v of_o in_o these_o very_a word_n quod_fw-la docuerit_fw-la etc._n etc._n denique_fw-la quod_fw-la omninò_fw-la mirum_fw-la est_fw-la etc._n etc._n that_o be_v in_o english_a as_o for_o other_o thing_n so_o particular_o which_o be_v to_o be_v admire_v in_o he_o that_o he_o do_v teach_v the_o ineffable_a incarnation_n and_o come_v of_o our_o lord_n christ_n and_o do_v in_o a_o manner_n presage_n or_o foresee_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n when_o he_o say_v that_o man_n must_v acquiesce_v for_o a_o while_n to_o his_o instruction_n and_o admonition_n until_o a_o more_o venerable_a or_o majestic_a man_n and_o more_o sacred_a who_o will_v open_v all_o sacraries_n and_o fountain_n of_o truth_n shall_v appear_v upon_o earth_n who_o as_o one_o that_o can_v not_o err_v all_o man_n shall_v be_v bind_v to_o follow_v for_o who_o else_o by_o this_o more_o majestic_a more_o sacred_a man_n can_v be_v mean_v etc._n etc._n so_o he_o of_o that_o place_n which_o though_o he_o do_v not_o quote_v yet_o by_o what_o other_o say_v of_o it_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n and_o because_o i_o know_v no_o other_o in_o all_o plato_n that_o come_v near_a i_o be_o confident_a be_v the_o place_n he_o so_o much_o commend_v yet_o there_o be_v that_o make_v a_o question_n whether_o socrates_n himself_o be_v not_o the_o man_n intend_v by_o plato_n which_o some_o of_o the_o word_n will_v bear_v well_o enough_o but_o the_o great_a part_n not_o as_o i_o conceive_v however_o if_o any_o question_n be_v make_v of_o this_o place_n there_o be_v other_o in_o plato_n no_o less_o admirable_a and_o less_o questionable_a such_o a_o one_o be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o his_o phaedon_n where_o have_v discourse_v of_o some_o opinion_n ridiculous_a enough_o at_o the_o best_a but_o make_v worse_o by_o mistake_n concern_v the_o state_n of_o the_o soul_n after_o death_n he_o conclude_v that_o to_o know_v the_o certainty_n they_o be_v his_o very_a word_n of_o those_o thing_n in_o this_o life_n be_v either_o altogether_o impossible_a or_o very_o difficult_a that_o nevertheless_o it_o be_v the_o part_n of_o a_o generous_a man_n not_o to_o give_v over_o search_v until_o he_o have_v meet_v with_o the_o truth_n or_o so_o much_o of_o it_o at_o least_o as_o by_o indefatigable_a industry_n be_v to_o be_v attain_v that_o so_o say_v he_o venture_v ourselves_o in_o the_o cockboat_n as_o it_o be_v of_o the_o safe_a and_o most_o exact_a discovery_n that_o can_v be_v make_v by_o man_n we_o may_v wade_v through_o this_o mortal_a life_n and_o think_v ourselves_o happy_a in_o this_o condition_n until_o a_o more_o firm_a bottom_n of_o divine_a word_n or_o oracle_n happen_v unto_o we_o wherein_o with_o more_o safety_n and_o security_n we_o may_v be_v carry_v over_o in_o those_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o some_o translate_v divine_a oracle_n do_v proper_o signify_v divine_a word_n which_o title_n to_o who_o it_o be_v appropriate_v by_o sacred_a author_n no_o christian_a i_o hope_v need_v to_o be_v tell_v the_o same_o plato_n in_o that_o so_o much_o admire_v piece_n which_o tully_n of_o old_a translate_v into_o latin_a his_o timeus_n in_o a_o place_n where_o he_o speak_v of_o daemon_n or_o spirit_n or_o rather_o excuse_v himself_o that_o he_o do_v not_o speak_v of_o they_o refer_v himself_o to_o ancient_a tradition_n he_o say_v there_o as_o tully_n have_v render_v he_o credendum_fw-la est_fw-la nimirum_fw-la veteribus_fw-la &_o priscis_fw-la ut_fw-la aiunt_fw-la viris_fw-la qui_fw-la se_fw-la progeniem_fw-la deorum_fw-la esse_fw-la dicebant_fw-la and_o few_o word_n after_o ac_fw-la difficillimum_fw-la factu_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o plato_n à_fw-la diis_fw-la ortis_fw-la fidem_fw-la non_fw-la habere_fw-la quanquam_fw-la nec_fw-la argumentis_fw-la nec_fw-la rationibus_fw-la certis_fw-la eorum_fw-la oratio_fw-la confirmetur_fw-la sed_fw-la quia_fw-la de_fw-la suis_fw-la rebus_fw-la notis_fw-la videntur_fw-la loqui_fw-la etc._n plato_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d v._o conser_n cum_fw-la arist_n 1._o metaphys_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n veteri_fw-la legi_fw-la morique_fw-la parendum_fw-la est_fw-la that_o be_v it_o be_v very_o hard_o or_o unreasonable_a not_o to_o believe_v they_o who_o be_v descend_v from_o the_o god_n though_o their_o speech_n or_o doctrine_n be_v not_o confirm_v by_o any_o argument_n or_o certain_a proof_n but_o forasmuch_o as_o they_o speak_v of_o their_o own_o thing_n best_o know_v unto_o they_o we_o must_v submit_v to_o the_o old_a law_n and_o rule_v there_o will_v be_v find_v in_o these_o word_n not_o much_o less_o than_o in_o those_o of_o nazianzene_n which_o at_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o three_o observation_n we_o speak_v of_o if_o they_o be_v compare_v and_o again_o in_o another_o place_n of_o the_o same_o timeus_n have_v speak_v of_o the_o first_o principle_n of_o thing_n but_o as_o for_o these_o say_v he_o what_o be_v their_o original_n from_o the_o very_a first_o beginning_n god_n know_v and_o among_o man_n such_o as_o be_v belove_v of_o he_o or_o dear_a unto_o he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o take_v notice_n of_o the_o word_n beside_o the_o sense_n because_o of_o christ_n his_o word_n john_n 15.14_o 15._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n you_o be_v my_o friend_n if_o you_o do_v whatsoever_o i_o command_v you_o henceforth_o i_o call_v you_o not_o servant_n for_o the_o servant_n know_v not_o what_o his_o lord_n do_v but_o i_o have_v call_v you_o friend_n for_o all_o thing_n that_o i_o have_v hear_v of_o my_o father_n i_o have_v