Selected quad for the lemma: justice_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
justice_n	church_n	lord_n	zion_n	72	3	9.0015	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A19065	Christian offices crystall glasse In three bookes. First written in Latine, by that famous and renowned Father, Saint Ambrose Bishop of Millane. Whereunto is added his conuiction of Symmachus the Gentile. A worke tending to the advancement of vertue, and of holinesse: and to shew how much the morality of the Gentiles, is exceeded by the doctrine of Christianity. Translated into English by Richard Humfrey ...; De officiis. English	Ambrose, Saint, Bishop of Milan, d. 397.; Humfrey, Richard.	1637 (1637)	STC 548; ESTC S100171	335,831	469

〈◊〉_d stranger_n which_o also_o we_o may_v true_o say_v be_v take_v from_o our_o profession_n for_o the_o hebrew_n do_v call_v their_o adversary_n 5.44_o adversary_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d act_n 2.10_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d eph._n 2.12_o 1._o in_o the_o hebrew_n beside_o ajab_n the_o ordinary_a root_n for_o a_o enemy_n there_o be_v tsar_n which_o be_v not_o much_o dissonant_n to_o gar_o peregrinari_fw-la from_o whence_o she_o a_o stranger_n 2._o the_o lord_n special_a care_n for_o stranger_n deut._n 10.18_o &_o 14.29_o exod._n 23.9_o now_o within_o the_o gate_n of_o israel_n though_o enemy_n before_o may_v be_v the_o reason_n hereof_o 3._o the_o love_n that_o god_n enjoin_v to_o enemy_n math._n 5.44_o allophyli_v that_o be_v in_o a_o latin_a word_n alienigenae_fw-la of_o another_o tribe_n or_o nation_n in_o the_o first_o book_n of_o the_o king_n we_o read_v and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v in_o those_o day_n that_o the_o people_n of_o other_o nation_n other_o 1_o sam._n 28.1_o the_o translation_n use_v in_o our_o father_n time_n so_o read_v but_o our_o vulgar_a philistines_n of_o phalas_fw-la hebr._n raise_v dust_n and_o wrap_v themselves_o in_o it_o because_o of_o their_o multitude_n in_o battle_n and_o spread_v over_o the_o land_n as_o the_o only_a nation_n nation_n come_v to_o battle_n against_o jsrael_n fidelity_n therefore_o be_v the_o foundation_n of_o justice_n for_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o just_a meditate_v 31.23_o meditate_v psal_n 37.31_o &_o 31.23_o fidelity_n and_o when_o the_o just_a do_v accuse_v himself_o he_o place_v justice_n above_o fidelity_n for_o than_o his_o justice_n appear_v if_o he_o confess_v the_o truth_n beside_o also_o the_o lord_n witness_v by_o 28.16_o by_o es_fw-ge 28.16_o esay_n behold_v i_o will_v lay_v in_o zion_n a_o stone_n a_o try_a stone_n a_o precious_a corner_n stone_n a_o sure_a foundation_n that_o be_v christ_n for_o a_o foundation_n to_o the_o church_n for_o christ_n be_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o faith_n of_o all_o man_n but_o the_o church_n be_v a_o certain_a form_n of_o justice_n the_o common_a right_n of_o all_o man_n she_o pray_v in_o common_a she_o work_v in_o common_a she_o be_v try_v in_o common_a to_o conclude_v he_o which_o deni_v himself_o he_o be_v just_a he_o be_v worthy_a of_o christ_n and_o therefore_o paul_n lay_v down_o christ_n as_o the_o 3.12_o the_o 1_o cor._n 3.12_o foundation_n that_o we_o may_v place_v our_o work_n of_o justice_n upon_o he_o because_o faith_n be_v the_o foundation_n but_o in_o work_n be_v of_o two_o sort_n if_o they_o be_v evil_a there_o be_v iniquity_n in_o they_o they_o be_v out_o of_o christ_n and_o spring_n from_o another_o root_n if_o they_o be_v good_a there_o be_v justice_n seat_v in_o they_o and_o they_o be_v root_v in_o christ_n manant_fw-la tullius_n lib._n 1._o quemadmodum_fw-la ex_fw-la beneficentia_fw-la quae_fw-la justitiae_fw-la conjuncta_fw-la est_fw-la officia_fw-la manant_fw-la chap._n xxix_o of_o beneficence_n but_o let_v we_o now_o speak_v of_o beneficence_n which_o itself_o also_o be_v divide_v into_o benevolence_n and_o liberality_n of_o these_o two_o therefore_o do_v beneficence_n consist_v that_o it_o may_v be_v perfect_a for_o it_o be_v not_o sufficient_a be_v willing_a to'doe_n well_o but_o also_o it_o be_v require_v that_o it_o be_v put_v in_o execution_n neither_o again_o be_v it_o enough_o to_o do_v well_o in_o outward_a performance_n unless_o that_o do_v proceed_v out_o of_o a_o good_a fountain_n that_o be_v out_o of_o a_o good_a will_n for_o god_n love_v a_o 9.7_o a_o 2_o cor._n 9.7_o cheerful_a giver_n for_o if_o thou_o do_v it_o unwilling_o what_o reward_n be_v there_o whence_o the_o apostle_n speak_v general_o if_o i_o do_v 9.17_o do_v 1_o cor._n 9.17_o it_o willing_o i_o shall_v have_v my_o reward_n if_o against_o my_o will_n the_o dispensation_n be_v commit_v to_o i_o in_o the_o gospel_n likewise_o we_o have_v many_o instruction_n for_o just_a liberality_n it_o be_v a_o most_o 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what_o be_v give_v to_o one_o be_v wrest_v from_o another_o if_o thou_o get_v it_o unjust_o and_o think_v it_o ought_v just_o to_o be_v dispense_v unless_o perhaps_o as_o 19_o as_o luke_n 19_o zacheus_n do_v thou_o restore_v to_o he_o fourfold_a who_o thou_o have_v defraud_v and_o thou_o recompense_v the_o fault_n of_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o paganism_n with_o the_o study_n of_o true_a religion_n and_o work_v of_o a_o believer_n let_v thy_o liberality_n therefore_o have_v a_o good_a foundation_n this_o be_v first_o require_v that_o thou_o contribute_v to_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o gospel_n in_o faith_n that_o thou_o use_v no_o imposture_n in_o thy_o oblation_n that_o thou_o say_v not_o thou_o bestow_v more_o 5._o more_o with_o ananias_n and_o sapphira_n act_n 5._o when_o thou_o bestow_v less_o for_o what_o shall_v need_v such_o reproof_n there_o be_v fraud_n in_o thy_o promise_n it_o be_v in_o thy_o power_n to_o give_v what_o thou_o will_v deceit_n lose_v the_o foundation_n and_o the_o world_n fall_v and_o come_v to_o nought_o do_v peter_n so_o burn_v with_o indignation_n that_o he_o be_v desirous_a to_o destroy_v 5._o destroy_v act_n 5._o ananias_n or_o his_o wife_n but_o he_o will_v other_o to_o beware_v by_o their_o example_n lest_o they_o run_v into_o like_a offence_n may_v perish_v with_o they_o neither_o be_v it_o perfect_a liberality_n if_o thou_o contribute_v rather_o for_o 25.14_o for_o prov._n 25.14_o vainglory_n then_o for_o mercy_n sake_n thy_o affection_n impose_v a_o name_n upon_o thy_o work_n look_v with_o what_o mind_n it_o proceed_v from_o thou_o so_o be_v it_o estimate_v thou_o see_v what_o a_o moral_a judge_n thou_o have_v he_o consult_v with_o thou_o in_o what_o sense_n he_o shall_v take_v thy_o work_n and_o he_o first_o inquire_v how_o it_o stand_v with_o thy_o mind_n let_v not_o thy_o 6.3_o thy_o math._n 6.3_o left_a hand_n know_v say_v he_o what_o thy_o right_a hand_n do_v he_o speak_v not_o of_o the_o body_n but_o let_v not_o thy_o unanimous_a friend_n nor_o thy_o brother_n know_v what_o thou_o do_v lest_o while_o here_o thou_o seek_v to_o get_v a_o reward_n by_o boast_v thou_o there_o lose_v the_o fruit_n of_o remuneration_n but_o there_o be_v perfect_a liberality_n where_o one_o do_v cover_v his_o work_n with_o silence_n and_o do_v secret_o come_v as_o a_o aid_n to_o every_o several_a person_n and_o who_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o poor_a praise_v and_o not_o his_o own_o lip_n moreover_o perfect_a liberality_n be_v commend_v by_o the_o faith_n of_o they_o in_o who_o it_o be_v the_o cause_n place_n and_o time_n where_o and_o when_o it_o be_v execute_v insomuch_o that_o the_o first_o and_o principal_a good_a work_n be_v that_o which_o be_v do_v towards_o they_o that_o be_v of_o the_o 6.10_o the_o gal._n 6.10_o household_n of_o faith_n it_o be_v a_o exceed_a great_a fault_n if_o in_o thy_o knowledge_n thou_o suffer_v the_o faithful_a man_n to_o want_v and_o such_o a_o one_o who_o thou_o know_v to_o be_v without_o money_n in_o his_o purse_n to_o be_v pinch_v with_o famine_n and_o to_o endure_v much_o sorrow_n especial_o when_o he_o be_v ashamed_a to_o make_v know_v his_o poverty_n if_o he_o shall_v speedy_o fall_v into_o captivity_n or_o that_o in_o thy_o knowledge_n into_o reproach_n and_o thou_o help_v he_o not_o if_o he_o be_v just_o suffer_v imprisonment_n or_o be_v under_o vexation_n for_o some_o debt_n for_o although_o mercy_n be_v due_a to_o all_o yet_o much_o to_o the_o just_a if_o in_o the_o time_n of_o his_o affliction_n he_o obtain_v nothing_o of_o thou_o if_o last_o in_o the_o time_n of_o his_o extreme_a peril_n even_o then_o when_o he_o be_v hale_v to_o death_n thy_o money_n prevail_v more_o with_o thou_o than_o the_o life_n of_o he_o about_o to_o die_v it_o be_v a_o exceed_o great_a fault_n i_o say_v and_o just_o

repress_v anger_n in_o thyself_o and_o mitigate_a it_o in_o other_o chapter_n 20._o page_n 44_o of_o the_o cogitation_n and_o the_o appetite_n and_o comeliness_n of_o speech_n in_o talk_v and_o argue_v chap._n 21._o 48_o jest_n which_o philosopher_n place_v among_o office_n be_v whole_o to_o be_v move_v from_o the_o church_n chap_v 22._o 50_o of_o three_o thing_n which_o be_v necessary_a to_o be_v observe_v in_o a_o practical_a life_n and_o that_o it_o be_v convenient_a for_o the_o appetite_n to_o give_v place_n to_o reason_n chap._n 23._o 51_o that_o the_o four_o cardinal_n virtue_n be_v eminent_a in_o no_o mean_a but_o in_o a_o high_a degree_n towards_o perfection_n in_o our_o father_n chap._n 24._o 55_o what_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v in_o search_v out_o the_o truth_n c._n 25._o 59_o that_o the_o four_o cardinal_n virtue_n be_v so_o perplex_v and_o link_v together_o in_o one_o chain_n that_o they_o can_v be_v divide_v nor_o break_v asunder_o the_o one_o from_o the_o other_o chap._n 24._o 61_o that_o which_o the_o philosopher_n call_v the_o first_o office_n of_o justice_n and_o that_o which_o they_o call_v the_o second_o office_n to_o be_v exclude_v by_o we_o but_o the_o three_o to_o be_v borrow_v from_o we_o chap._n 27._o 63_o justice_n and_o fidelity_n to_o be_v show_v to_o enemy_n chap._n 28._o 66_o of_o beneficence_n chap_n 29._o 68_o of_o recompense_v a_o benefit_n chap._n 30._o 76_o benevolence_n to_o be_v better_a than_o liberality_n chap._n 31._o 78_o that_o benevolence_n be_v more_o permanent_a and_o of_o long_a and_o sure_a continuance_n in_o the_o church_n and_o in_o man_n adorn_v with_o the_o same_o virtue_n with_o they_o live_v in_o christian_a assembly_n chap_v 32._o 81_o the_o praise_n of_o benevolence_n chap._n 38._o 83_o that_o fortitude_n which_o be_v without_o justice_n to_o be_v no_o virtue_n be_v show_v by_o sundry_a argument_n chap._n 34._o 84_o fortitude_n to_o consist_v principal_o in_o the_o mind_n and_o contempt_n of_o the_o thing_n that_o perish_v chap._n 35._o 86_o evil_n of_o adversity_n to_o be_v endure_v with_o a_o content_a and_o patient_a mind_n and_o sometime_o also_o to_o be_v decline_v and_o avoid_v chap._n 36._o 90_o that_o providence_n be_v a_o great_a pillar_n of_o fortitude_n chap._n 37._o 91_o fortitude_n ought_v to_o be_v at_o war_n with_o all_o vice_n principal_o with_o avarice_n or_o covetousness_n chap._n 38._o 93_o warlike_a virtue_n not_o to_o be_v unusual_a in_o those_o of_o our_o profession_n chap._n 39_o 95_o fortitude_n be_v not_o see_v only_o in_o subdue_a but_o much_o more_o in_o suffer_v chap._n 40._o 98_o power_n not_o to_o be_v provoke_v nor_o the_o ear_n to_o be_v open_v to_o flatterer_n chap._n 41._o 103_o of_o temperance_n and_o part_n thereof_o chap_n 42._o ibid._n every_o one_o ought_v to_o study_v and_o addict_v himself_o to_o that_o in_o the_o matter_n of_o office_n and_o duty_n which_o may_v be_v most_o congruent_a and_o best_a accrue_v to_o himself_o chap._n 43._o 105_o of_o that_o which_o be_v comely_a and_o that_o which_o be_v honest_a ch_n 44._o 106_o that_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v good_a and_o honest_a be_v according_a to_o nature_n but_o those_o that_o be_v beastly_a and_o vicious_a be_v against_o nature_n chap._n 44._o 108_o by_o restraint_n of_o what_o passion_n comeliness_n may_v be_v acquire_v chap._n 46._o 110_o of_o three_o kind_n of_o man_n receive_v injury_n chap._n 47._o 113_o of_o tread_v vanity_n under_o foot_n chap._n 48._o 116_o which_o duty_n do_v most_o of_o all_o become_v the_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n for_o their_o office_n sake_n and_o this_o be_v confirm_v from_o the_o example_n of_o the_o leviticall_a comprehend_v withal_o the_o priestly_a order_n chap._n 49._o 119_o in_o all_o our_o action_n we_o must_v do_v courageous_o neither_o be_v any_o thing_n to_o be_v attempt_v effeminate_o chap._n 50._o the_o sum_n of_o what_o be_v affix_v to_o the_o first_o book_n by_o way_n of_o addition_n 1._o svndrie_a supplement_n viz._n to_o the_o 1._o chapter_n teach_v what_o manner_n of_o person_n ought_v to_o be_v choose_v bishop_n and_o with_o what_o endowment_n of_o grace_n he_o ought_v to_o be_v furnish_v page_n 127_o 2._o to_o the_o 6_o chapter_n where_o the_o matter_n of_o david_n patience_n with_o the_o subject_n of_o taciturnity_n be_v enlarge_v pag._n 134._o 3._o to_o the_o 20_o chapter_n wherein_o remain_v forcible_a persuasion_n against_o intemperancy_n together_o with_o a_o secondary_a enlargement_n thereupon_o and_o likewise_o a_o three_o pag._n 136._o 4._o to_o chapter_n 41._o answer_v to_o the_o history_n of_o the_o 7._o child_n put_v to_o death_n by_o antiochus_n all_o which_o be_v take_v out_o of_o our_o author_n other_o work_n page_n 141._o the_o content_n of_o the_o chapter_n of_o the_o second_o book_n of_o office_n by_o honesty_n a_o bless_a life_n to_o be_v acquire_v chapter_n 1._o page_n 1_o the_o philosopher_n to_o have_v be_v of_o manifold_a and_o great_a variety_n of_o judgement_n concern_v beatitude_n but_o the_o same_o according_a to_o christian_a philosophy_n to_o consist_v only_o in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o of_o good_a work_n chap._n 2._o page_n 3_o all_o the_o argument_n of_o the_o philosopher_n through_o the_o heavenly_a light_n of_o the_o gospel_n profess_v among_o we_o to_o vanish_v away_o as_o be_v light_a than_o vanity_n itself_o in_o comparison_n of_o the_o incomprehensible_a weight_n excellency_n and_o brightness_n of_o the_o same_o namely_o of_o such_o as_o have_v place_v beatitude_n in_o the_o sole_a knowledge_n of_o thing_n or_o in_o pleasure_n or_o in_o the_o commodity_n of_o the_o body_n and_o what_o be_v external_a chap._n 3._o page_n 6_o blessedness_n to_o be_v obtain_v by_o the_o undergo_n of_o sorrow_n and_o necessity_n for_o the_o confirmation_n whereof_o the_o example_n of_o the_o father_n be_v produce_v chap._n 4._o pag._n 7_o what_o thing_n be_v think_v good_a to_o be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n a_o hindrance_n to_o a_o bless_a and_o eternal_a life_n what_o be_v think_v evil_a to_o be_v certain_a matter_n and_o mean_n of_o virtue_n and_o everlasting_a felicity_n chap._n 5._o pag._n 10_o of_o profit_n not_o that_o which_o be_v rake_v together_o by_o unjust_a lucre_n but_o of_o that_o which_o be_v just_a and_o honest_a ch_n 6_o 13_o utility_n chief_o to_o be_v measure_v by_o faith_n love_n and_o equity_n the_o example_n of_o moses_n and_o david_n which_o be_v therefore_o great_o belove_v of_o the_o people_n because_o for_o their_o sake_n they_o do_v oftentimes_o willing_o cast_v themselves_o into_o danger_n bring_v in_o for_o confirmation_n chap._n 7._o 16_o the_o counsel_n of_o many_o to_o prevail_v to_o the_o procurement_n and_o draw_v on_o of_o other_o to_o our_o party_n in_o what_o we_o desire_v which_o clear_o appear_v in_o solomon_n chap._n 8._o 23_o it_o be_v imitate_v by_o the_o philosopher_n but_o much_o more_o by_o our_o divine_n all_o the_o virtue_n to_o be_v individual_a and_o unseparable_a and_o howbeit_o in_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o vulgar_a to_o be_v sever_v and_o divide_v each_o from_o other_o yet_o their_o approbation_n not_o to_o be_v give_v to_o such_o party_n for_o virtuous_a person_n where_o they_o stand_v separate_v and_o conspire_v not_o chap._n 9_o 26_o a_o mystical_a interpretation_n of_o that_o of_o solomon_n and_o the_o queen_n of_o saba_n chap._n 10._o 27_o that_o we_o ought_v to_o seek_v counsel_n at_o the_o hand_n of_o just_a and_o righteous_a man_n the_o example_n of_o the_o father_n produce_v for_o the_o proof_n thereof_o chap._n 11._o 29_o that_o wicked_a man_n though_o they_o seem_v wise_a aught_o to_o be_v avoid_v in_o matter_n of_o counsel_n chap._n 12._o 31_o that_o prudence_n ought_v not_o to_o vendicate_v to_o itself_o vicious_a man_n as_o be_v such_o as_o have_v no_o fellowship_n with_o vice_n chap._n 13._o 33_o that_o prudence_n be_v a_o associate_n and_o companion_n of_o all_o virtue_n and_o a_o principal_a assistant_n of_o they_o in_o the_o suppress_n of_o cupidity_n and_o lustful_a desire_n chapter_n 14._o 34_o of_o liberality_n which_o do_v consist_v not_o only_o in_o the_o distribution_n and_o well_o bestow_v of_o good_n but_o in_o the_o due_a care_n of_o benevolency_n towards_o the_o poor_a and_o in_o the_o impart_v of_o counsel_n and_o good_a advice_n for_o the_o benefit_n of_o all_o man_n chap._n 15._o 35_o of_o sobriety_n which_o be_v likewise_o style_v temperancy_n to_o be_v observe_v in_o liberality_n ratify_v by_o the_o example_n of_o joseph_n and_o his_o most_o wise_a counsel_n occasion_v by_o the_o interpretation_n of_o a_o dream_n chap._n 16._o 39_o of_o what_o desert_n he_o ought_v to_o be_v of_o who_o counsel_n be_v require_v paul_n and_o joseph_n be_v introduce_v as_o pattern_n for_o imitation_n in_o make_v our_o choice_n chapter_n 17._o 43_o that_o evil_a counsellor_n be_v the_o

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aristobulus_n the_o high_a priest_n to_o rome_n history_n be_v full_a of_o such_o presid_v nabuchadnez_fw-fr balta_n titus_n vesp._n dioclesian_n julian_n licinius_n maximinus_n maximus_n and_o a_o world_n beside_o but_o that_o of_o the_o mention_a maximinus_n be_v most_o punctual_a who_o by_o convulsion_n of_o grievous_a disease_n be_v constrain_v to_o send_v out_o his_o proclamation_n in_o the_o behalf_n of_o the_o christian_n wherein_o be_v insert_v these_o word_n we_o think_v good_a to_o extend_v our_o favourable_a clemency_n that_o the_o christian_n may_v be_v tolerate_v again_o and_o that_o they_o repair_v again_o the_o place_n where_o they_o may_v meet_v together_o euseb_n lib._n 8._o cap._n 18._o and_o of_o nero_n that_o of_o orosius_n lib._n 7._o ipse_fw-la primus_fw-la romae_fw-la christianos_n supplicijs_fw-la &_o mortibus_fw-la exposuit_fw-la &_o per_fw-la omnes_fw-la provincias_fw-la excruciari_fw-la praecepit_fw-la the_o apostle_n speak_v not_o only_o of_o the_o spoil_n of_o the_o good_n of_o christian_n and_o the_o resist_n unto_o blood_n of_o some_o heb._n 12.4_o but_o of_o their_o wander_a in_o wilderness_n etc._n etc._n heb._n 11.38_o which_o why_o be_v it_o but_o that_o their_o oratory_n be_v destroy_v they_o can_v that_o they_o take_v they_o away_o from_o time_n to_o time_n from_o our_o christian_a church_n which_o have_v it_o be_v do_v to_o you_o gentile_n by_o we_o the_o wrong_n have_v not_o be_v so_o soon_o offer_v as_o requite_v and_o repay_v we_o home_o to_o the_o double_a where_o be_v the_o sentence_n of_o justice_n and_o equity_n than_o i_o pray_v you_o when_o take_v away_o violent_o the_o good_n of_o the_o christian_n you_o do_v repine_v at_o the_o very_a vital_a breath_n of_o their_o nostril_n and_o do_v deny_v which_o never_o be_v hear_v of_o among_o the_o most_o brutish_a savage_n the_o commerce_n of_o common_a 79.3_o common_a eusebius_n lib._n 8._o cap._n 24._o &_o 25._o psal_n 79.3_o burial_n the_o gentile_n hurl_v their_o body_n 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