Selected quad for the lemma: law_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
law_n	new_a	old_a	testament_n	23,958	5	8.6166	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A89889	The true character tending to love. Or, A short treatise wherein is shewed how Christians ought to love their Christian brethren, in their affections, words and deeds. By a lover of charity, B.N. Very usefull and necessary for Christians that are willing to live in love, unity, and peace in these distracted times, wherein so many divisions abound. Viewed and approved by divers worthy men of the City of London.	B. N.	1647 (1647)	Wing N4; Thomason E378_26; ESTC R201392	9,358	18

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we_o shall_v see_v our_o enemy_n ox_n or_o his_o alse_a go_v astray_o we_o shall_v sure_o bring_v it_o back_o to_o he_o again_o etc._n etc._n 1_o they_o offend_v in_o this_o duty_n of_o love_n who_o suffer_v their_o cattle_n through_o negligence_n to_o break_v into_o other_o man_n ground_n and_o when_o they_o have_v trespass_v he_o be_v not_o willing_a and_o ready_a to_o recompense_v for_o their_o hurt_n even_o as_o the_o lord_n have_v order_v it_o by_o moses_n to_o be_v exod_v 22._o 5._o 2_o they_o who_o hurt_n or_o lug_v their_o neighbour_n cattle_n excessive_o for_o what_o conscience_n be_v this_o or_o equity_n be_v this_o that_o a_o man_n for_o half_a a_o penny_n worth_a of_o grass_n shall_v do_v his_o neighbour_n beast_n a_o shilling_n worth_a of_o charm_n also_o in_o exod._n 22._o 5._o 6._o 3_o they_o that_o turn_v their_o own_o danger_n upon_o their_o neighbour_n neck_n as_o they_o that_o turn_v the_o overshoot_v of_o their_o water_n upon_o their_o neighbour_n land_n or_o by_o any_o mean_n draw_v he_o into_o peril_n that_o themselves_o may_v escape_v for_o what_o say_v saint_n duke_n luke_n 6._o 31._o as_o you_o will_v that_o 〈◊〉_d shall_v do_v unto_o you_o do_v you_o also_o to_o they_o 4_o they_o that_o can_v give_v evidence_n in_o a_o matter_n and_o yet_o by_o their_o silence_n suffer_v their_o neighbour_n to_o be_v defeat_v of_o his_o sight_n for_o it_o be_v write_v that_o he_o sin_v that_o conceal_v his_o knowledge_n as_o it_o appear_v levit._fw-la 5._o 1._o 5_o they_o that_o will_v run_v to_o law_n for_o every_o injury_n and_o for_o every_o wrong_n for_o though_o a_o man_n have_v do_v we_o sorne_a harm_n yet_o that_o be_v no_o reason_n that_o we_o shall_v waste_v they_o in_o the_o law_n and_o so_o turn_v he_o out_o of_o all_o that_o he_o have_v but_o we_o must_v seek_v as_o near_o as_o may_v be_v that_o his_o punishment_n may_v be_v answerable_a and_o equal_a to_o his_o offence_n for_o saint_n paul_n say_v there_o be_v a_o fault_n among_o you_o because_o you_o go_v to_o law_n one_o with_o another_o say_v he_o why_o do_v not_o you_o rather_o take_v wrong_a 1_o cor_fw-la 6._o 6._o 7._o 3_o the_o second_o whereby_o we_o must_v show_v love_n to_o our_o neighbour_n good_n be_v that_o we_o withhold_v or_o keep_v back_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v he_o but_o rest_n be_v with_o conscience_n and_o care_n whatsoever_o in_o any_o right_a or_o equity_n belong_v unto_o they_o for_o solomon_n exhort_v we_o in_o no_o wise_a to_o withhold_v any_o good_a from_o they_o to_o who_o it_o be_v due_a etc._n etc._n prov._n 3._o 27._o yet_o true_o there_o be_v many_o that_o fail_v in_o this_o which_o be_v in_o these_o four_o particular_n 1_o they_o that_o keep_v back_o the_o labourer_n hire_n not_o only_o they_o that_o defeat_v he_o of_o his_o wage_n but_o even_o they_o also_o that_o keep_v it_o in_o their_o hand_n when_o it_o shall_v do_v they_o good_a for_o moses_n say_v at_o his_o day_n thou_o shall_v give_v he_o his_o hire_n neither_o shall_v the_o sin_n go_v down_o upon_o it_o for_o he_o be_v poor_a and_o set_v his_o heart_n upon_o it_o etc._n etc._n deut._n 24._o 15._o 2_o they_o that_o be_v not_o careful_a to_o discharge_v their_o own_o debt_n for_o david_n show_v the_o different_a estate_n of_o the_o godly_a and_o the_o wicked_a in_o psal_n 37._o speak_v to_o this_o purpose_n in_o ver_fw-la 21._o where_o he_o say_v that_o the_o wicked_a borrow_v and_o pay_v not_o again_o so_o that_o we_o see_v that_o it_o a_o wickedness_n to_o burrow_n and_o not_o to_o restore_v again_o 3_o they_o that_o find_v any_o thing_n that_o be_v lose_v and_o be_v not_o careful_a to_o restore_v so_o the_o best_a way_n as_o i_o conceive_v to_o bring_v we_o to_o restore_v what_o we_o have_v find_v that_o it_o be_v not_o we_o be_v to_o think_v that_o the_o lord_n have_v do_v thus_o but_o only_o be_v try_v our_o honest_o which_o we_o will_v possess_v with_o a_o evil_a conscient_fw-la one_o penny_n worth_a of_o our_o neighbour_n good_n or_o two_o 4._o they_o that_o have_v hire_v or_o borrow_v or_o take_v any_o thing_n to_o keep_v and_o be_v not_o careful_a as_o much_o as_o lie_v in_o they_o to_o restore_v it_o as_o good_a as_o it_o come_v even_o as_o moses_n say_v if_o a_o man_n borrow_v aught_o of_o his_o neighbour_n and_o the_o hurt_n or_o die_v the_o owner_n not_o be_v with_o it_o he_o shall_v sure_o make_v it_o good_a exod._n 22._o 14._o 3_o the_o three_o thing_n whereby_o we_o must_v show_v love_n to_o our_o neighbour_n good_n be_v not_o to_o get_v away_o any_o thing_n by_o force_n or_o fraud_n that_o be_v he_o we_o must_v suffer_v he_o to_o rest_v in_o a_o peaceable_a possession_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o the_o lord_n in_o mercy_n for_o the_o comfort_n of_o his_o life_n have_v cast_v upon_o he_o for_o the_o apostle_n paul_n exhort_v all_o to_o live_v holy_o and_o trust_o forbid_v we_o to_o defraud_v our_o brethren_n 1_o thes_n 4._o 6._o from_o whence_o we_o may_v learn_v in_o bargain_v always_o to_o give_v a_o penny_n worth_a for_o a_o penny_n for_o covetousness_n and_o greediness_n of_o gain_n must_v not_o rate_v our_o commodity_n but_o we_o must_v look_v as_o near_o as_o may_v be_v that_o the_o goodness_n of_o the_o commodity_n we_o sell_v even_o in_o truth_n and_o good_a conscience_n be_v equal_a to_o that_o money_n the_o buyer_n pay_v for_o it_o as_o moses_n faith_n l●●it_n 25._o 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n where_o it_o be_v write_v whether_o you_o buy_v or_o sell_v you_o shall_v not_o oppress_v ou●_n 〈◊〉_d 1._o now_o this_o condemn_v all_o utter_n of_o deceitful_a and_o 〈…〉_o thy_fw-mi wa_o 〈…〉_o amos_n 8._o 6._o 7._o 2_o it_o condemn_v those_o that_o over_o sell_v their_o 〈◊〉_d and_o labour_n to_o raise_v the_o price_n as_o high_a as_o they_o can_v in_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 3_o it_o condemn_v those_o that_o use_v false_a measure_n and_o fasse_v weight_n or_o cunning_o make_v 〈…〉_o come_v sh●●t_o of_o his_o due_n deut._n 25._o 15._o 16._o 4_o it_o condemn_v those_o that_o 〈◊〉_d i●_n the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d upon_o a_o 〈◊〉_d that_o must_v 〈…〉_o his_o 〈◊〉_d for_o 〈…〉_o get_v they_o ●or_a brethren_n in_o bargain_v i●_n this_o 〈◊〉_d we_o be_v also_o charge_v with_o this_o 〈◊〉_d that_o we_o take_v 〈…〉_o of_o 〈◊〉_d ●●●g●bour_n for_o all_o ●sury_n themselves_o the_o print_n of_o the_o u._fw-mi 〈…〉_o ●eeth_n to_o ●heir_v 〈…〉_o where_o the_o 〈◊〉_d say_v that_o we_o shall_v not_o 〈…〉_o for_o use_v etc._n etc._n quest_n some_o may_v ask_v what_o usury_n be_v ans_fw-fr it_o be_v a_o certain_a gain_n exact_v by_o 〈…〉_o the_o principal_n only_o in_o recompense_n of_o lend_v of_o it_o and_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d condemn_v by_o the_o lord_n de●●_n 23._o 19_o object_n again_o some_o may_v say_v do_v 〈◊〉_d he_o 〈◊〉_d law_n allow_v of_o it_o for_o eight_o in_o the_o hundred_o ans_fw-fr no_o the_o prin_fw-mi 〈…〉_o law_n res●●aineth_v and_o he_o will_v have_v you_o le●●_n to_o your_o bret_n 〈…〉_o free_o but_o 〈◊〉_d your_o ●eart●_n be_v harden_v he_o do_v allow_v eight_o in_o the_o hundred_o lest_o you_o shall_v take_v 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