Selected quad for the lemma: law_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
law_n	faith_n	righteousness_n	work_n	41,517	5	6.8201	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A25385	Holy devotions, with directions to pray also a brief exposition upon [brace] the Lords prayer, the creed, the Ten commandments, the 7 penitential psalms, the 7 psalms of thanksgiving : together with a letanie / by the Right Reverend Father in God Lancelot Andrews ...; Institutiones piae, or, Directions to pray	Andrewes, Lancelot, 1555-1626.	1663 (1663)	Wing A3129A; ESTC R40284	169,352	493

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forbid_v 1.26_o whoredom_n 5.28_o incest_n sodomy_n sin_n against_o nature_n unlawful_a desire_n and_o affection_n uncleanness_n evil_a talk_n obscene_a song_n and_o impudent_a behaviour_n uncivil_a sight_n lascivious_a picture_n intemperance_n of_o diet._n delicacy_n and_o excess_n in_o apparel_n and_o the_o like_a be_v provocation_n to_o the_o sin_n here_o forbid_v and_o as_o we_o be_v prohibit_v these_o thing_n so_o be_v we_o command_v hereby_o to_o live_v chaste_o temperate_o modest_o and_o pure_o in_o heart_n for_o by_o these_o virtue_n as_o our_o saviour_n tell_v we_o we_o shall_v come_v to_o the_o beatifical_a vision_n of_o god_n 8._o and_o enjoy_v that_o blessedness_n which_o he_o have_v promise_v to_o those_o that_o in_o pureness_n of_o heart_n love_n and_o serve_v he_o the_o eight_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v not_o steal_v that_o be_v thou_o shall_v not_o take_v from_o another_o any_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o thy_o own_o steal_v and_o against_o this_o commandment_n we_o 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witness_n against_o any_o man_n whosoever_o do_v so_o be_v not_o only_o guilty_a of_o the_o breach_n of_o this_o commandment_n but_o of_o the_o three_o also_o in_o commit_v perjury_n neither_o be_v false_a testimony_n with_o a_o oath_n forbid_v only_o but_o also_o without_o a_o oath_n 1._o thou_o shall_v not_o accuse_v thy_o brother_n unjust_o slander_v he_o revile_v he_o backbite_v he_o abuse_v he_o by_o uncivil_a jest_n 2._o thou_o shall_v not_o lie_v or_o equivocate_v either_o for_o sport_n or_o to_o avoid_v danger_n or_o loss_n for_o though_o some_o seem_v to_o approve_v 19_o of_o jacob_n in_o lie_v to_o his_o father_n that_o he_o be_v esau._n 19_o the_o midwife_n to_o save_v the_o child_n 2.4.5_o rahab_n the_o harlot_n to_o save_v the_o spy_n 14._o michol_n to_o save_v david_n her_o husband_n 5._o judith_n to_o deceive_v holofernes_n yet_o it_o be_v safe_a with_o saint_n augustine_n to_o hold_v august_n that_o all_o lie_n be_v direct_o opposite_a to_o truth_n must_v needs_o be_v sin_n the_o ten_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v thy_o neighbour_n house_n etc._n this_o commandment_n be_v direct_o against_o covetousness_n or_o evil_a concupiscence_n the_o issue_n of_o original_a sin_n which_o be_v derive_v to_o all_o mankind_n after_o the_o fall_n of_o adam_n covet_v no_o man_n ought_v to_o covet_v or_o desire_v no_o not_o so_o much_o as_o in_o his_o heart_n any_o thing_n which_o belong_v to_o another_o man_n and_o whereby_o he_o may_v receive_v any_o damage_n or_o detriment_n neither_o his_o house_n which_o be_v his_o inheritance_n and_o his_o defence_n against_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o the_o sharpness_n of_o the_o cold_a nor_o his_o wife_n which_o be_v bone_n of_o his_o bone_n and_o flesh_n of_o his_o flesh_n his_o partner_n as_o well_o in_o sorrow_n as_o pleasure_n nor_o his_o servant_n without_o who_o help_n and_o labour_n he_o can_v dispatch_v his_o affair_n nor_o his_o cattle_n which_o do_v his_o work_n in_o conclusion_n nothing_o which_o may_v any_o way_n prejudice_v he_o now_o 2.10_o see_v that_o he_o which_o be_v guilty_a in_o break_v one_o part_n of_o the_o law_n offend_v in_o all_o and_o that_o to_o the_o keep_n of_o it_o the_o whole_a inward_a and_o outward_a man_n be_v require_v and_o that_o the_o flesh_n while_o we_o be_v in_o this_o world_n be_v whole_o opposite_a to_o the_o spirit_n it_o be_v impossible_a for_o we_o to_o fullfil_v the_o same_o by_o our_o own_o endeavour_n for_o it_o be_v with_o we_o as_o it_o be_v with_o saint_n paul_n in_o our_o flesh_n dwell_v no_o good_a thing_n 7.18_o and_o the_o good_a that_o we_o will_v we_o do_v not_o but_o the_o evil_n which_o we_o will_v not_o that_o we_o do_v and_o see_v also_o 3.20_o that_o by_o the_o deed_n of_o the_o law_n no_o man_n can_v be_v justify_v not_o that_o the_o law_n be_v in_o fault_n be_v good_a of_o itself_o but_o our_o own_o flesh_n 8._o the_o carnal_a mind_n be_v enmity_n with_o god_n and_o they_o which_o be_v in_o the_o flesh_n not_o be_v able_a to_o please_v he_o for_o the_o comfort_n therefore_o of_o all_o when_o as_o neither_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n can_v justify_v we_o nor_o we_o be_v able_a to_o fullfil_v the_o same_o god_n of_o his_o infinite_a mercy_n send_v his_o son_n christ_n jesus_n into_o the_o world_n 14._o that_o he_o suffer_v death_n for_o we_o may_v redeem_v we_o from_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n that_o we_o may_v receive_v the_o promise_n of_o the_o spirit_n through_o faith_n for_o in_o he_o all_o the_o promise_n ceremony_n and_o the_o law_n itself_o be_v fulfil_v and_o end_v 1._o the_o promise_n as_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n shall_v break_v the_o serpent_n head_n 18._o in_o thou_o shall_v all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v bless_v 2._o the_o ceremony_n 110.4_o the_o priesthood_n by_o his_o eternal_a priesthood_n the_o sacrifice_n 27._o by_o his_o own_o oblation_n circumcision_n 21._o by_o his_o circumcisiou_n and_o baptism_n passover_n by_o the_o eucharist_n 22._o 2._o the_o law_n by_o his_o satisfaction_n and_o absolute_a fulfil_n of_o it_o in_o who_o be_v no_o sin_n nor_o spot_n cant._n but_o a_o absolute_a and_o perfect_a righteousness_n which_o righteousness_n he_o have_v of_o his_o free_a will_n and_o mercy_n impute_v to_o we_o and_o make_v we_o if_o with_o a_o lively_a faith_n we_o apprehend_v he_o and_o believe_v on_o he_o and_o in_o this_o respect_n it_o may_v be_v say_v that_o he_o observe_v and_o fulfil_v the_o law_n of_o god_n who_o not_o trust_v to_o himself_o or_o his_o own_o work_n commend_v himself_o whole_o to_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n 4._o and_o seek_v all_o his_o righteousness_n by_o faith_n in_o christ_n jesus_n 5.2_o so_o that_o we_o be_v to_o rely_v on_o those_o word_n which_o saint_n paul_n speak_v in_o his_o sermon_n at_o antioch_n be_v it_o know_v unto_o you_o therefore_o 38_o man_n and_o brethren_n that_o through_o this_o man_n christ_n jesus_n be_v preach_v unto_o you_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n and_o by_o he_o all_o that_o believe_v be_v justify_v from_o all_o thing_n from_o which_o you_o can_v not_o be_v justify_v by_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n but_o yet_o we_o must_v take_v this_o along_o with_o we_o that_o this_o faith_n whereby_o we_o believe_v that_o christ_n satisfy_v the_o law_n and_o be_v become_v our_o righteousness_n and_o perfection_n be_v mere_o by_o god_n grace_n and_o favour_n infuse_v into_o our_o heart_n by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n which_o stir_v up_o in_o we_o a_o love_n and_o desire_v to_o keep_v the_o law_n of_o god_n which_o though_o the_o same_o desire_n never_o attain_v to_o perfection_n while_o we_o live_v in_o these_o earthly_a tabernacle_n for_o the_o frailty_n and_o indisposition_n of_o the_o flesh_n yet_o god_n in_o his_o mercy_n accept_v the_o same_o for_o christ_n sake_n for_o

everlasting_a 4._o his_o patience_n to_o we_o daily_o offend_v he_o and_o new_a crucify_a his_o son_n again_o 5._o his_o mildness_n and_o lenity_n in_o correct_v we_o to_o amendment_n not_o to_o destruction_n 6._o his_o mercy_n in_o forgive_a our_o offence_n in_o promise_a protection_n and_o reward_n to_o his_o servant_n and_o tell_v i_o if_o these_o be_v not_o sufficient_a motive_n to_o persuade_v we_o to_o his_o service_n if_o our_o heart_n be_v not_o harden_v and_o if_o we_o ask_v what_o it_o be_v to_o be_v the_o servant_n of_o god_n the_o answer_n be_v plain_a and_o easy_a for_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o case_n of_o a_o master_n temporal_a so_o be_v it_o in_o the_o spiritual_a to_o do_v the_o will_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o master_n this_o be_v the_o will_n of_o god_n even_o your_o sanctification_n 43_o to_o fear_v &_o keep_v his_o commandment_n 5.29_o this_o commandment_n be_v double_a 1._o to_o keep_v innocency_n and_o to_o do_v that_o which_o be_v right_a 37.38_o 2._o and_o to_o do_v no_o evil_n 7.10_o they_o be_v put_v both_o in_o one_o verse_n by_o god_n himself_o i_o have_v set_v before_o thou_o life_n and_o good_a death_n and_o evil_n 15._o and_o by_o the_o prophet_n david_n flee_v evil_a and_o do_v that_o which_o be_v good_a 37.27_o now_o that_o his_o precept_n shall_v be_v keep_v there_o be_v great_a reason_n because_o they_o be_v just_a and_o holy_a 12_o all_o his_o commandment_n be_v just_a 119.75_o true_a and_o righteous_a be_v thy_o judgement_n 17.7_o just_o be_v thou_o o_o lord_n and_o righteous_a be_v thy_o judgement_n 119._o 1._o for_o the_o first_o part_n of_o his_o will._n to_o keep_v that_o which_o he_o command_v to_o follow_v that_o which_o be_v good_a many_o motive_n there_o be_v to_o persuade_v we_o to_o it_o 1._o for_o the_o peace_n which_o good_a man_n have_v 1._o with_o god_n they_o be_v reconcile_v to_o he_o 5.1_o we_o have_v peace_n with_o he_o 2._o with_o men._n when_o the_o way_n of_o man_n please_v the_o lord_n 16.7_o he_o will_v make_v his_o enemy_n also_o at_o peace_n with_o he_o 3._o with_o ourselves_o have_v mortify_v our_o affection_n and_o place_v they_o on_o heavenly_a thing_n we_o be_v trouble_v with_o nothing_o but_o all_o thing_n be_v quiet_a about_o we_o 165._o great_a be_v the_o peace_n that_o they_o have_v which_o keep_v god_n law_n 17._o the_o work_n of_o justice_n shall_v be_v peace_n the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v righteousness_n and_o peace_n 4._o 14.17_o 4._o in_o our_o conscience_n inward_a peace_n 12._o the_o testimony_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n be_v saint_n paul_n rejoice_v hier._n a_o good_a conscience_n be_v a_o continual_a feast_n it_o shun_v no_o man_n sight_n tully_n the_o heathen_a have_v some_o feel_n of_o this_o peace_n a_o life_n well_o spend_v bring_v such_o comfort_n that_o either_o sickness_n touch_v they_o not_o or_o the_o grief_n of_o it_o little_o trouble_v they_o socrates_n say_v socrates_n that_o he_o live_v without_o perturbation_n who_o conscience_n reprove_v he_o not_o and_o byas_n byas_n that_o he_o live_v without_o fear_n that_o have_v a_o good_a conscience_n and_o though_o such_o a_o man_n have_v fear_n it_o be_v not_o desperate_a or_o grievous_a but_o religious_a and_o holy_a which_o kind_n of_o fear_n disquiet_v not_o but_o comfort_v for_o the_o best_a hope_n be_v join_v with_o such_o a_o fear_n 2._o for_o the_o comfort_n they_o have_v in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n there_o be_v spring_v up_o a_o light_n for_o the_o righteous_a 11_o and_o joyful_a gladness_n to_o such_o as_o be_v true_a heart_a the_o voice_n of_o joy_n and_o health_n be_v in_o the_o dwelling_n of_o the_o righteous_a 15._o they_o shall_v be_v satisfy_v with_o the_o plenteousness_n of_o thy_o house_n 8._o and_o thou_o shall_v give_v they_o drink_v of_o thy_o pleasure_n as_o out_o of_o the_o river_n all_o virtue_n and_o grace_n of_o the_o spirit_n assist_v they_o as_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o vein_n do_v the_o heart_n 1._o i'faith_o whereby_o they_o discern_v the_o good_a and_o evil_n of_o the_o life_n to_o come_v and_o adhere_v to_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n make_v in_o christ_n jesus_n 10_o so_o that_o they_o account_v not_o the_o affliction_n of_o this_o life_n worthy_a of_o the_o glory_n which_o shall_v be_v reveal_v to_o they_o 31.34_o 2._o hope_v whereby_o they_o expect_v their_o reward_n joyful_o rejoice_v in_o hope_n 12._o who_o so_o trust_v in_o the_o lord_n mercy_n embrace_v he_o on_o every_o side_n 5._o bless_a be_v the_o man_n that_o have_v set_v his_o hope_n in_o the_o lord_n 30.18_o bless_a be_v all_o they_o that_o wait_v for_o he_o 35._o cast_v not_o away_o your_o confidence_n which_o have_v great_a reward_n 3._o love_n to_o god_n which_o breed_v contempt_n of_o the_o world_n 8._o account_v all_o thing_n dung_n and_o loss_n to_o win_v he_o 23.11_o take_v good_a heed_n therefore_o to_o yourselves_o that_o you_o love_v the_o lord_n your_o god_n 5.5_o the_o love_n of_o god_n be_v shed_v abroad_o in_o our_o heart_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 35._o who_o shall_v separate_v we_o from_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n shall_v tribulation_n etc._n etc._n 4._o alacrity_n in_o obedience_n to_o his_o commandment_n the_o heart_n of_o the_o wise_a meditate_v obedience_n 8._o this_o be_v better_a than_o sacrifice_n 22._o we_o will_v do_v all_o thing_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v command_v we_o 19.8_o i_o have_v set_v god_n before_o i_o 16._o wherefore_o my_o heart_n be_v glad_a 10._o my_o heart_n and_o flesh_n rejoice_v in_o the_o live_a god_n 2._o 5._o humility_n in_o all_o their_o action_n which_o make_v they_o acceptable_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n when_o we_o have_v do_v all_o we_o be_v able_a to_o do_v we_o be_v to_o say_v that_o we_o be_v unprofitable_a servant_n he_o have_v regard_v the_o lowliness_n of_o his_o handmaiden_n 1.48_o he_o have_v exalt_v the_o humble_a and_o meek_a 52._o bless_a be_v the_o meek_a for_o they_o shall_v inherit_v the_o earth_n 6._o bless_a be_v the_o poor_a in_o spirit_n for_o they_o be_v the_o kingdom_n 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that_o which_o their_o sin_n have_v deserve_v and_o withal_o they_o consider_v the_o bitterness_n of_o christ_n passion_n in_o comparison_n whereof_o all_o their_o tribulation_n be_v nothing_o not_o to_o be_v mention_v last_o they_o have_v this_o assure_a confidence_n that_o the_o patient_a abide_n of_o the_o meek_a shall_v not_o perish_v for_o ever_o 9.18_o and_o that_o the_o lord_n will_v save_v they_o that_o with_o patience_n wait_v on_o he_o 7._o in_o regard_n that_o god_n hear_v the_o prayer_n of_o the_o just_a man_n by_o sin_n be_v become_v subject_n to_o many_o infirmity_n want_n necessity_n and_o have_v no_o remedy_n to_o cure_v they_o nor_o mean_n to_o relieve_v they_o but_o to_o god_n by_o prayer_n now_o this_o advantage_n the_o godly_a and_o servant_n of_o god_n

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he_o as_o a_o severe_a judge_n to_o punish_v the_o elect_a but_o as_o a_o most_o merciful_a father_n who_o only_o call_v his_o child_n from_o a_o dungeon_n of_o misery_n to_o a_o place_n of_o all_o felicity_n and_o happiness_n and_o this_o be_v that_o which_o have_v always_o make_v the_o godly_a to_o leave_v this_o life_n with_o such_o willingness_n and_o joy_n and_o to_o endure_v with_o so_o great_a courage_n and_o constancy_n all_o their_o great_a agony_n meditation_n for_o the_o sick_n 1._o set_v thy_o house_n in_o order_n for_o thou_o shall_v die_v 25_o i_o know_v that_o my_o redeemer_n live_v and_o that_o he_o shall_v stand_v at_o the_o latter_a day_n upon_o the_o earth_n and_o that_o i_o shall_v be_v again_o clothe_v with_o this_o skin_n and_o in_o my_o flesh_n i_o shall_v see_v god_n who_o i_o myself_o shall_v see_v and_o my_o eye_n shall_v behold_v this_o hope_n be_v lay_v up_o in_o my_o breast_n 39.5_o lord_n let_v i_o know_v my_o end_n and_o the_o number_n of_o my_o day_n that_o i_o may_v be_v certify_v how_o long_o i_o have_v to_o live_v behold_v thou_o have_v make_v my_o day_n as_o it_o be_v a_o span_n long_o and_o my_o age_n be_v as_o nothing_o in_o respect_n of_o thou_o and_o very_o every_o man_n live_v be_v altogether_o vanity_n for_o man_n walk_v in_o a_o vain_a shadow_n and_o disquiet_v himself_o in_o vain_a he_o heap_v up_o riches_n and_o can_v tell_v who_o shall_v gather_v they_o and_o now_o lord_n what_o be_v my_o hope_n true_o my_o hope_n be_v even_o in_o thou_o deliver_v i_o from_o all_o my_o offence_n and_o make_v i_o not_o a_o rebuke_n to_o the_o foolish_a take_v away_o thy_o stroke_n from_o i_o for_o i_o be_o consume_v by_o the_o mean_n of_o thy_o heavy_a hand_n when_o thou_o with_o rebuke_n do_v chasten_v man_n for_o sin_n thou_o make_v his_o beauty_n to_o consume_v away_o like_o a_o moth_n fret_v a_o garment_n every_o man_n therefore_o be_v but_o vanity_n hear_v my_o prayer_n o_o lord_n and_o with_o thy_o ear_n consider_v my_o call_n hold_v not_o thy_o peace_n at_o my_o tear_n for_o i_o be_o a_o stranger_n with_o thou_o and_o a_o sojourner_n as_o all_o my_o father_n be_v o_o spare_v i_o a_o little_a that_o i_o may_v recover_v my_o strength_n before_o i_o go_v hence_o and_o be_v no_o more_o see_v answer_v i_o 2._o o_o lord_n how_o many_o be_v my_o iniquity_n and_o sin_n make_v i_o to_o know_v my_o transgression_n and_o my_o sin_n wherefore_o hide_v thou_o thy_o face_n from_o i_o and_o hold_v i_o for_o thy_o enemy_n will_v thou_o break_v a_o leaf_n drive_v too_o and_o fro_o and_o will_v thou_o pursue_v the_o dry_a stubble_n 71.1_o o_o cast_v i_o not_o away_o in_o my_o weakness_n forsake_v i_o not_o when_o my_o strength_n fail_v i_o though_o i_o be_v afflict_v yet_o let_v i_o not_o be_v distress_v though_o in_o want_n of_o some_o of_o thy_o comfort_n yet_o not_o of_o all_o though_o chasten_v yet_o not_o forsake_v 12._o bless_a be_v the_o man_n who_o thou_o chastne_v o_o lord_n and_o teach_v he_o in_o thy_o law_n that_o thou_o may_v give_v he_o rest_v in_o the_o day_n of_o evil_a 67._o before_o i_o be_v trouble_v i_o go_v astray_o but_o now_o i_o shall_v learn_v thy_o word_n 7._o o_o lord_n remember_v not_o the_o sin_n and_o offence_n of_o my_o youth_n nor_o judge_v i_o according_a to_o my_o work_n for_o i_o have_v do_v nothing_o worthy_a of_o thy_o sight_n but_o of_o eternal_a death_n 2._o wherefore_o i_o pray_v thou_o blot_v out_o all_o my_o offence_n and_o wash_v i_o thorough_o from_o my_o wickedness_n and_o cleanse_v i_o from_o my_o sin_n 10._o i_o have_v sin_v what_o shall_v i_o do_v unto_o thou_o o_o thou_o preserver_n of_o man_n why_o have_v thou_o set_v i_o as_o a_o mark_n against_o thou_o so_o that_o i_o be_o a_o burden_n unto_o myself_o and_o why_o do_v thou_o not_o pardon_v my_o transgression_n and_o take_v away_o my_o iniquity_n for_o now_o i_o shall_v sleep_v in_o the_o dust_n and_o thou_o shall_v seek_v i_o in_o the_o morning_n but_o i_o shall_v not_o be_v be_v not_o my_o day_n few_o cease_v then_o and_o let_v i_o alone_o that_o i_o may_v take_v comfort_n a_o little_a 20._o before_o i_o go_v whence_o i_o shall_v not_o return_v even_o to_o the_o land_n of_o darkness_n and_o shadow_n of_o death_n a_o land_n of_o darkness_n as_o darkness_n itself_o and_o of_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n without_o any_o order_n and_o where_o the_o light_n be_v as_o darkness_n what_o man_n be_v he_o that_o live_v and_o shall_v not_o see_v death_n shall_v he_o deliver_v his_o soul_n from_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o grave_n 89.27_o the_o fear_n of_o death_n overwhelm_v i_o and_o my_o heart_n be_v disquiet_v within_o i_o 4._o for_o that_o i_o have_v