Selected quad for the lemma: justice_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
justice_n	mercy_n	see_v	sin_n	3,348	5	4.7378	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A68715	Christs politician, and Salomons puritan Deliuered in two sermons preached before the Kings Maiestie. By Thomas Scot Bachelour of Diuinitie and one of his Maiesties chapleines. These two sermons epitomiz'de. Beware of men; of hypocrites beware. Who likes not this, no friends but enemies are. Be not too iust; be not a puritan. Yet be as pure a Christian as you can.	Scott, Thomas, preacher at the Rolls Chapel.; Scott, Thomas, 1580?-1626, attributed name.	1616 (1616)	STC 22074; ESTC S100078	29,507	59

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consequence_n let_v it_o be_v receive_v for_o doctrine_n and_o whatsoever_o be_v use_v in_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o church_n not_o disagree_v from_o the_o scripture_n let_v it_o go_v currant_n for_o discipline_n be_v just_a in_o all_o duty_n of_o obedience_n but_o not_o too_o just_a but_o just_o only_o according_a to_o the_o equity_n of_o obedience_n which_o require_v you_o to_o give_v to_o caesar_n the_o thing_n that_o be_v caesar_n but_o not_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v god_n and_o to_o god_n the_o thing_n that_o be_v god_n but_o not_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v caesar_n but_o to_o every_o man_n that_o which_o of_o right_n belong_v unto_o he_o tribute_n to_o who_o tribute_n custom_n to_o who_o custom_n fear_v to_o who_o fear_n and_o honour_n to_o 13._o who_o honour_n be_v due_a for_o this_o be_v just_a and_o require_v of_o we_o that_o be_v subject_n and_o live_v under_o the_o obedience_n of_o law_n be_v just_a likewise_o in_o your_o conscience_n but_o be_v not_o too_o just_a be_v 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svo_fw-la f●r●●●it_fw-la every_o man_n shall_v receive_v such_o favour_n from_o god_n as_o he_o himself_o show_v to_o his_o neighbour_n the_o hundred_o penny_n therefore_o that_o your_o neighbour_n do_v owe_v to_o you_o 18._o forgive_v they_o that_o the_o lord_n god_n may_v forgive_v you_o the_o ten_o thousand_o talent_n that_o you_o owe_v to_o he_o for_o if_o you_o forgive_v man_n their_o offence_n your_o heavenly_a father_n shall_v for_o give_v 6._o you_o but_o if_o you_o forgive_v not_o neither_o will_v he_o forgive_v you_o he_o that_o seek_v vengeance_n of_o his_o neighbour_n shall_v find_v vengeance_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o that_o will_v show_v no_o mercy_n to_o he_o 28._o that_o stand_v at_o his_o mercy_n he_o shall_v have_v judgement_n without_o mercy_n at_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n be_v not_o too_o just_a therefore_o bu●_n 2._o let_v mercy_n have_v pre-eminence_n in_o all_o thing_n and_o in_o all_o the_o ●_z of_o your_o life_n above_o justice_n melius_fw-la est_fw-la red_a 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34._o 3._o gen._n 19_o 26._o 1._o sam._n 13._o 13._o jud._n 16._o 18._o 2._o sam._n 24._o 1._o 1._o reg._n 21._o 17._o luc._n 19_o 44._o amos._n 3._o 6._o 7._o ezech._n 33._o 6._o luc._n 16._o 29._o jonas_n 3._o 10._o gen._n 19_o 20._o math._n 2._o 12._o math._n 2._o 14._o luck_n 22._o 62._o exod._n 34_o 12._o 2._o paral._n 19_o 2._o ephes_n 5_o 11._o gen._n 39_o 12._o psal_n 58._o 4._o ephes_n 5._o 7._o eccles_n 13._o 1._o 2._o cor._n 6._o 14._o psal_n 141._o 5._o 1._o cor._n 5._o 6._o gen._n 6._o 2._o gen._n 19_o 16._o 2._o pet._n 2._o 11._o 1._o reg._n 22._o 2._o deut._n 13._o 2._o deut._n 13._o 3._o ephes_n 4._o 14._o apoc._n 2._o 4._o apoc._n 2._o 10._o marcellinus_n 27._o lib._n eccles_n 25._o 17._o 2_o sam._n 1._o 12._o seneca_n seneca_n levit._n 20._o exod._n 21._o deutro_fw-mi 19_o deutro_fw-mi 25._o eccles_n 4._o 30._o 1._o reg._n 12._o 16._o the._n aquin._n augustine_n isodorus_n prou._n 30._o 33._o seneca_n prou._n 16._o 12._o isaiah_n 11._o 5._o sap._n 1._o 1._o greg._n in_o antonio_n part_n 4._o tit_n 5._o cap._n 19_o 1._o antonius_n part_n 4._o tit_n 5._o cap._n 19_o levit._n 24_o 9_o 1._o sam._n 21._o 6._o matth._n 12._o 4._o matth._n 12._o 7._o numb_a 15._o 35._o matth._n 12._o 11._o 8_o antonius_n part_n 1._o tit_n 18_o cap._n uni●_fw-la 2._o sap._n 11._o 20._o lyra_n in_o 2._o jac._n anton._n part_n 1._o tit_n 20._o 3_o reg._n 20._o 3._o numb_a 1●_n ●_o prou._n 20._o 28._o brent_n matth._n 〈…〉_z beza_n in_o ep●●_n 4._o 1._o cor._n 10._o 23._o deut._n 24._o 1._o 1._o sam._n 12._o autonius_n part_n 1._o tit_n 20._o cap._n unie_n augustine_n anton._n part_n 2._o tit_n 9_o cap._n 5._o &_o 4._o part_n tit_n 5._o cap._n 13._o matth._n 13._o lib._n 5._o de_fw-fr theologia_n matth._n 24._o 1._o pet._n 2._o augustine_n destruct_v vieiorum_fw-la part_n 6._o cap._n 59_o rom._n 12._o destruct_v viciorum_fw-la part_n 6._o cap._n 59_o 1._o sam._n 8._o 7._o antonius_n part_n 1._o tit_n 3._o cap._n 10._o 10._o anton._n part_n 1._o tit._n 3._o cap._n 10._o 3._o 2._o tim._n 4._o hilarius_n ad_fw-la constantinum_fw-la in_o lib._n quem_fw-la illi_fw-la exhibuit_fw-la ab_fw-la arrianis_fw-la decepto_fw-la anton._n part_n 1._o tit_n 3._o cap._n 10._o 4._o matth._n 23._o anton._n part_n 1._o tit_n 3._o cap._n 10._o 4._o tho._n aquin._n in_o 2._o scent_n distinct_a 39_o destructorium_fw-la viciorum_fw-la part_n 6._o cap._n 59_o anton._n part_n 1._o tit_n 3._o cap._n 10._o prou._n 3._o 7._o tob._n 4._o eccles_n 8._o &_o 6._o prou._n 22._o 28._o auton_n part_n 1._o tit_n 3._o cap._n 10._o act._n 5._o 40._o rom._n 10._o 2._o 3._o reg._n 19_o luc._n 9_o 54._o galath_n 6._o gregory_n 2._o tim_n 4._o 2._o act_n 26._o 2._o tim._n 2._o 25._o rom._n 15._o isaiah_n 42._o 3._o luc._n 9_o 55._o act_n 8._o 5._o luc._n 23._o rom._n 13._o luc._n 1._o 6._o act._n 24._o 16._o matth._n 7._o 12._o matth._n 18._o matth._n 6._o eccles_n 28._o jac._n 2._o