Selected quad for the lemma: justice_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
justice_n	according_a	judgement_n	law_n	2,705	5	4.6965	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A46905	Nature inverted, or, Judgement turned into gall delivered in a sermon at the Cathedral Church of St. Peter in York, upon Monday the 18th of July, 1670, being the summer assize held before the Right Honourable Baron Turner and Baron Littleton, the Right Worshipfull Sr. Philip Monckton, Knight, being then High-sheriff of Yorkshire / by James Johnson ...	Johnson, James, 1639 or 40-1704.	1670 (1670)	Wing J778; ESTC R3847	13,194	25

not_o be_v so_o favourable_a to_o themselves_o as_o to_o forbear_v such_o trivial_a action_n it_o be_v well_o if_o judge_n will_v take_v gallio_n course_n and_o drive_v such_o actor_n from_o the_o judgement_n seat_n we_o go_v not_o to_o the_o physician_n for_o every_o ail_fw-we and_o small_a distemper_n no_o more_o shall_v we_o to_o the_o law_n for_o every_o petty_a quarrel_n and_o slight_a offence_n it_o be_v a_o strange_a opinion_n that_o have_v possess_v the_o mind_n of_o many_o not_o to_o say_v most_o man_n that_o when_o they_o please_v they_o may_v sue_v for_o their_o own_o and_o lawful_o contend_v for_o their_o right_n and_o he_o be_v account_v a_o good_a and_o just_a man_n that_o seek_v after_o no_o more_o but_o if_o this_o be_v universal_o understand_v and_o in_o all_o case_n it_o will_v not_o hold_v true_a for_o the_o rule_n of_o equity_n as_o well_o as_o of_o christianity_n oblige_v we_o to_o yield_v oftentimes_o in_o such_o thing_n wherein_o by_o law_n we_o may_v stand_v and_o to_o forgo_v such_o thing_n which_o by_o law_n we_o may_v require_v without_o which_o equity_n justice_n and_o peace_n can_v not_o consist_v equity_n have_v a_o power_n of_o overrule_a that_o liberty_n which_o the_o law_n give_v and_o enjoin_v we_o in_o many_o case_n to_o recede_v from_o our_o right_n for_o the_o uphold_v and_o preserve_v either_o of_o public_a peace_n or_o private_a and_o therefore_o they_o that_o always_o make_v use_n of_o the_o law_n to_o get_v their_o own_o be_v not_o so_o just_a as_o they_o will_v seem_v to_o be_v for_o that_o which_o be_v do_v by_o law_n be_v not_o always_o just_o do_v quod_fw-la jure_fw-la fit_a non_fw-la semper_fw-la just_a to_o go_v to_o the_o law_n for_o trifle_n so_o likewise_o to_o steal_v law_n upon_o other_o and_o surprise_v they_o unaware_o or_o to_o make_v use_n of_o the_o law_n as_o the_o first_o remedy_n of_o justice_n which_o be_v ordain_v to_o be_v the_o last_o or_o to_o enter_v suit_n before_o any_o overture_n of_o peace_n and_o agreement_n be_v make_v whereby_o many_o be_v force_v into_o the_o court_n that_o will_v willing_o satisfy_v by_o private_a order_n as_o much_o or_o more_o than_o they_o be_v compel_v by_o public_a such_o proceed_n be_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o justice_n but_o extremity_n for_o as_o to_o make_v use_n of_o the_o law_n for_o a_o cause_n sufficient_a and_o where_o right_o be_v deny_v be_v justice_n and_o equity_n so_o to_o make_v use_n of_o it_o for_o trifle_n and_o when_o other_o remedy_n may_v be_v have_v be_v extremity_n and_o so_o a_o injury_n 3._o the_o law_n be_v abuse_v by_o a_o undue_a suspension_n and_o suppression_n of_o it_o which_o likewise_o be_v a_o pervert_n of_o justice_n and_o turn_v judgement_n into_o gall_n for_o suppress_v of_o the_o law_n be_v oppress_v of_o those_o that_o shall_v be_v preserve_v by_o it_o and_o according_a to_o the_o jewish_a proverb_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pernoctante_fw-la judicio_fw-la cessat_fw-la judicium_fw-la when_o water_n be_v stagnant_a they_o present_o cause_v a_o stink_n and_o putrefaction_n and_o when_o the_o law_n be_v stop_v in_o its_o course_n the_o stream_n which_o shall_v run_v down_o like_o a_o river_n prove_v like_o the_o water_n of_o marah_n bitter_a and_o unpleasant_a cushat_fw-la lex_fw-la as_o a_o eminent_a judge_n of_o our_o own_o nation_n once_o answer_v the_o letter_n of_o some_o great_a lord_n write_v in_o behalf_n of_o their_o friend_n or_o according_a to_o the_o emperor_n motto_n fiat_n justitia_fw-la pereat_fw-la mundus_fw-la let_v the_o law_n have_v its_o course_n and_o justice_n be_v do_v be_v the_o consequent_n or_o party_n concern_v in_o it_o what_o they_o will_n there_o be_v two_o usual_a obstructour_n of_o the_o law_n fear_n and_o favour_n neither_o of_o which_o must_v stop_v its_o passage_n the_o greatness_n of_o any_o must_v not_o cause_v fear_n in_o those_o to_o who_o the_o inspection_n and_o execution_n of_o the_o law_n be_v commit_v deliver_v he_o that_o suffer_v wrong_a from_o 9_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o oppressor_n and_o be_v not_o faint_a heart_a when_o thou_o sit_v in_o judgement_n say_v the_o wise_a son_n of_o sirach_n fear_n regard_v more_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o person_n than_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o cause_n to_o prevent_v which_o jethro_n advise_v moses_n to_o employ_v such_o in_o judicial_a affair_n as_o be_v man_n of_o courage_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d strenuous_a and_o undaunted_a and_o god_n himself_o forbid_v the_o magistrate_n to_o fear_v the_o face_n of_o man_n for_o the_o judgement_n be_v god_n it_o be_v a_o valorous_a resolution_n of_o papinianus_n that_o choose_v rather_o to_o die_v than_o to_o excuse_v the_o parricide_n of_o the_o emperor_n antoninus_n bassianus_n and_o it_o be_v no_o less_o heroic_a act_n of_o those_o catholic_n bishop_n who_o be_v charge_v by_o the_o arrian_n emperor_n to_o condemn_v athanasius_n both_o without_o witness_n and_o unheard_a will_v rather_o hazard_v their_o estate_n than_o by_o fear_n be_v betray_v to_o do_v that_o injustice_n favour_n be_v another_o obstructer_n of_o the_o law_n which_o when_o it_o be_v observe_v judgement_n must_v needs_o be_v pervert_v accept_v no_o person_n against_o thy_o soul_n &_o let_v not_o the_o reverence_n of_o any_o man_n cause_v thou_o to_o fall_v as_o that_o wise_a 22._o man_n advise_v it_o be_v a_o strange_a message_n that_o agesilaus_n the_o lacedaemonian_a prince_n a_o man_n otherwise_o just_o renown_v for_o his_o good_a government_n write_v to_o some_o justice_n or_o officer_n of_o state_n in_o favour_n of_o nicias_n niciam_fw-la si_fw-la insons_fw-la est_fw-la dimitte_n si_fw-la son_n meâ_fw-la causâ_fw-la dimitte_n vicunque_fw-la dimitte_n if_o nicias_n be_v not_o guilty_a dismiss_v he_o if_o guilty_a yet_o for_o my_o sake_n dismiss_v he_o however_o let_v he_o be_v dismiss_v but_o as_o the_o law_n which_o be_v the_o dumb_a magistrate_n be_v make_v without_o respect_n 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be_v concern_v thereby_o to_o justify_v themselves_o in_o their_o own_o eye_n whilst_o they_o hear_v other_o condemn_v for_o that_o of_o which_o their_o own_o thought_n proclaim_v they_o guiltless_a but_o when_o he_o come_v so_o close_o unto_o they_o as_o to_o touch_v their_o guilt_n and_o thereby_o to_o gall_v their_o conscience_n this_o prove_v as_o bitter_a and_o distasteful_a to_o they_o as_o their_o injustice_n and_o oppression_n do_v to_o other_o such_o like_a entertainment_n this_o kind_n of_o deal_v have_v from_o ahab_n who_o upon_o that_o account_n esteem_v elijah_n 26._o his_o enemy_n and_o for_o the_o same_o reason_n be_v so_o incense_v 8._o against_o micaiah_n as_o he_o can_v not_o endure_v he_o the_o galatian_n entertain_v hard_a thought_n of_o saint_n 16._o paul_n for_o it_o and_o look_v upon_o he_o as_o their_o enemy_n because_o he_o tell_v they_o the_o truth_n the_o mistake_a world_n count_v it_o love_v and_o respect_n to_o forbear_v reproof_n and_o hatred_n and_o ill_a 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in_o it_o this_o be_v 1._o inversio_fw-la naturae_fw-la a_o invert_v and_o change_v of_o nature_n itself_o this_o be_v to_o alter_v the_o essence_n and_o be_v of_o thing_n to_o reduce_v the_o creation_n as_o much_o as_o be_v possible_a into_o its_o primitive_a chaos_n and_o confusion_n to_o take_v away_o all_o distinction_n of_o right_n and_o wrong_n to_o call_v evil_a good_a and_o good_a evil_n to_o put_v bitter_a for_o sweet_a and_o sweet_a for_o bitter_a darkness_n for_o light_n and_o light_n for_o darkness_n it_o be_v to_o make_v candida_n de_fw-fr nigris_fw-la &_o de_fw-fr candentibus_fw-la alba_fw-la it_o be_v a_o strange_a inversion_n of_o nature_n than_o for_o horse_n to_o run_v or_o ox_n to_o plough_v upon_o a_o rock_n god_n have_v imprint_v in_o the_o natural_a conscience_n of_o man_n notion_n of_o right_a and_o equity_n and_o he_o blot_v out_o and_o obliterate_v these_o that_o make_v so_o strange_a a_o metamorphosis_n as_o to_o turn_v judgement_n into_o gall_n and_o 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deo_fw-la gloria_fw-la in_o loc_n ch_n 1._o 1._o sept._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ci●m_fw-la femollas_fw-la ineunt_fw-la nihil_fw-la à_fw-la ment_fw-la prophet_n alienius_fw-la drusius_n in_o loc_n quecirca_fw-la christus_fw-la repudiatis_fw-la judaeis_n jugi_fw-la evangelici_fw-la impatientibus_fw-la q_o asi_fw-la bubalis_fw-la elegit_fw-la gentes_fw-la quasi_fw-la bone_n cicures_fw-la &_o domites_fw-la dixitque_fw-la illic_fw-la tollite_fw-la jugum_fw-la meum_fw-la super_fw-la vos_fw-la v_o ruper_n à_fw-fr c._n à_fw-fr lap._n cit_fw-la in_o l._n jer._n 13._o 17._o ezek._n 15._o 3._o telluris_fw-la in_fw-la utile_fw-la pondus_fw-la judg._n 1._o 7._o ch_n 5._o 22._o vincere_fw-la consuetudinem_fw-la dura_fw-la est_fw-la pugna_fw-la deu._n 28._o 16_o 17._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d s._n cyril_n alex._n in_o l._n v_o 8._o v._n 1._o ch._n 8._o 4._o ch._n 5._o 12._o ch._n 5._o 7._o 1_o king_n 21._o 26._o 1_o kin._n 22._o 8._o gal._n 4._o 16._o satius_fw-la est_fw-la solemn_a non_fw-la lucere_fw-la quam_fw-la chrysostomum_fw-la non_fw-la docere_fw-la psal._n 141._o 5._o prov._n 27._o 6._o leu._n 19_o 17_o recede_v à_fw-fr i_o in_o quit_v languidus_fw-la lethargicus_fw-la ob●cero_fw-la te_fw-la recede_v à_fw-fr i_o s._n aug._n de_fw-fr verbis_fw-la dom._n secund_a joan._n ser._n 59_o ad_fw-la donat._n l._n 2._o ep._n 2._o in_o vita_fw-la pyrrhi_n ecclus_n 4._o 9_o ecclus_n 4._o 22._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d arist._n eth._n l._n 5._o c._n 10._o orat._n pro_fw-la a._n caecina_n scriptum_n sequi_fw-la calum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d be_v esse_fw-la boni_fw-la judicis_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la scriptoris_fw-la auctoritatemque_fw-la defeudere_fw-la etc._n etc._n id._n ver._n 32_o 33._o chap._n 5_o 7._o