Selected quad for the lemma: justice_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
justice_n	wrong_a	wrong_n	wrong_v	152	3	9.7704	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A41668	The young man's guide through the wilderness of this world to the heavenly Canaan shewing him how to carry himself Christian-like in the whole course of his life / by Tho. Gouge ...	Gouge, Thomas, 1605-1681.	1676 (1676)	Wing G1387; ESTC R32454	122,357	176

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estate_n yet_o that_o little_a be_v better_a than_o great_a revenue_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o unrighteous_a psal._n 37._o 16._o the_o unrighteous_a man_n who_o have_v get_v a_o estate_n by_o fraud_n and_o deceit_n may_v fare_v more_o delicious_o every_o day_n but_o the_o righteous_a man_n may_v eat_v his_o meal_n with_o more_o true_a joy_n and_o contentation_n 2._o just_a and_o honest_a deal_n with_o man_n will_v prove_v a_o honour_n and_o ornament_n unto_o religion_n and_o profession_n yea_o there_o be_v nothing_o will_v grace_v religion_n so_o much_o in_o the_o eye_n of_o all_o man_n than_o for_o such_o who_o make_v profession_n thereof_o to_o be_v just_a and_o honest_a true_a and_o faithful_a in_o their_o deal_n with_o other_o this_o

that_o true_a mercy_n have_v in_o it_o two_o thing_n 1._o a_o compassion_n or_o lay_v to_o heart_n the_o misery_n of_o other_o 2._o a_o inclination_n and_o readiness_n to_o succour_v and_o relieve_v they_o according_a to_o their_o misery_n it_o comprehend_v affection_n and_o action_n the_o former_a be_v the_o fountain_n and_o foundation_n of_o the_o latter_a and_o the_o latter_a the_o stream_n and_o demonstration_n of_o the_o former_a so_o that_o in_o the_o compassion_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o in_o the_o act_n of_o relief_n consist_v the_o true_a nature_n of_o mercy_n 1._o the_o former_a we_o find_v often_o press_v in_o scripture_n as_o job_n 6._o 14._o to_o he_o that_o be_v afflict_v pity_n shall_v be_v show_v to_o his_o friend_n put_v on_o therefore_o say_v the_o apostle_n col._n 3._o 12._o as_o the_o elect_a of_o god_n holy_a and_o belove_v bowel_n of_o mercy_n which_o be_v a_o metonymical_a form_n of_o speech_n often_o use_v in_o holy_a scripture_n whereby_o be_v mean_v pity_n 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thou_o have_v not_o do_v thy_o duty_n in_o pity_v the_o distress_a unless_o thou_o likewise_o relieve_v they_o as_o that_o faith_n which_o be_v alone_o without_o work_n do_v not_o justify_v we_o so_o that_o pity_n which_o be_v alone_o without_o work_n do_v not_o justify_v our_o faith_n in_o vain_a therefore_o do_v thou_o boast_v of_o thy_o inward_a compassion_n unless_o thou_o likewise_o afford_v thy_o outward_a contribution_n which_o we_o find_v join_v together_o deut._n 15._o 7._o thou_o shall_v not_o harden_v thy_o heart_n nor_o shut_v thy_o hand_n against_o thy_o brother_n but_o thou_o shall_v open_v thy_o hand_n wide_a to_o he_o that_o be_v thou_o shall_v give_v unto_o he_o free_o and_o bountiful_o contrary_a to_o the_o forename_a shut_v the_o hand_n for_o thy_o encouragement_n unto_o this_o kind_n of_o mercy_n 1._o know_v that_o outward_a work_n of_o mercy_n be_v sweet_a smell_a sacrifice_n wherewith_o the_o lord_n be_v well_o please_v these_o be_v the_o oblation_n which_o he_o 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rich_a in_o good_a work_n the_o great_a thy_o receipt_n be_v the_o great_a ought_v to_o be_v their_o return_n chap._n xxix_o show_v the_o necessity_n of_o restore_v ill-gotten_a good_n vi_o careful_o restore_v what_o thou_o have_v steal_v or_o unjust_o get_v it_o be_v very_o sinful_a to_o get_v thing_n wrongful_o and_o no_o less_o to_o keep_v what_o be_v wrongful_o get_v therefore_o the_o law_n require_v restitution_n of_o steal_a and_o ill-gotten_a good_n as_o exod._n 22._o 1._o leu._n 6._o 2_o 3._o etc._n etc._n restitution_n be_v not_o a_o arbitrary_a thing_n leave_v to_o our_o will_n to_o do_v or_o not_o to_o do_v but_o a_o act_n of_o justice_n to_o the_o performance_n whereof_o we_o be_v bind_v by_o the_o express_a letter_n of_o the_o law_n whosoever_o he_o be_v that_o have_v wrong_v another_o either_o by_o detain_v what_o he_o have_v borrow_v or_o by_o get_v by_o fraud_n or_o oppression_n aught_o to_o make_v satisfaction_n by_o restore_v either_o the_o thing_n itself_o or_o the_o 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