Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
lord_n	able_a	faith_n	zion_n	24	3	8.7362	4	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A20673	The practise how to finde ease, rest, repose, content, and happines. Written by a religious man of the congregation of St. Elias the prophet, and the order of our Blessed Lady of mount Carmell, restored by the Blessed mother Teresa. The second part. Containing directions how to end all controuersies, and take away all discontentments, and euils, and attaine vnto true ioy of minde, and content of heart, and all good; Practise how to finde ease, rest, repose, content, and happines. Part 2	Doughty, Thomas, fl. 1618-1638.	1619 (1619)	STC 7072.6; ESTC S106011	123,081	516

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again_o 29._o rom._n 3._o 29._o be_v he_o god_n of_o the_o jew_n only_o be_v he_o not_o also_o of_o the_o gentile_n for_o it_o be_v one_o god_n that_o justifi_v circumcision_n by_o faith_n and_o prepuce_fw-la by_o faith_n do_v we_o then_o destroy_v the_o law_n by_o faith_n god_n forbid_v but_o we_o do_v establish_v the_o law_n by_o deny_v justification_n by_o faith_n only_o without_o work_n and_o justification_n by_o work_n only_o without_o faith_n in_o christ_n jesus_n he_o establish_v the_o law_n and_o the_o prophet_n the_o same_o lawgiver_n moses_n and_o the_o same_o law_n which_o tell_v we_o that_o we_o ought_v to_o observe_v it_o the_o same_o also_o tell_v we_o that_o we_o ought_v to_o believe_v 13._o deu._n 18._o 13._o in_o christ_n jesus_n a_o prophet_n ●●_o act._n 3._o ●●_o say_v moses_n shall_v the_o lord_n your_o god_n raise_v up_o to_o you_o of_o your_o brethren_n as_o myself_o and_o ●5_n deu._n 18._o ●5_n it_o shall_v be_v every_o soul_n that_o shall_v not_o hear_v that_o prophet_n shall_v be_v destroy_v out_o of_o the_o people_n so_o the_o apostle_n by_o deny_v justification_n by_o work_n of_o the_o law_n only_o without_o faith_n in_o this_o prophet_n our_o saviour_n and_o by_o deny_v justification_n by_o faith_n only_o without_o observe_v the_o law_n say_v not_o the_o hearer_n of_o 13._o rom._n 8._o 13._o the_o law_n be_v just_a with_o god_n but_o the_o doer_n of_o the_o law_n shall_v be_v justify_v establish_v the_o whole_a law_n faith_n in_o christ_n and_o keep_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n and_o for_o the_o understanding_n of_o many_o place_n of_o s._n paul_n thou_o must_v observe_v that_o the_o faith_n which_o saint_n paul_n speak_v of_o when_o he_o say_v that_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n be_v a_o faith_n that_o work_v by_o charity_n a_o faith_n root_v 6._o gal._n 5._o 6._o and_o found_v in_o charity_n 18._o eph._n 3._o 18._o so_o likewise_o when_o our_o lord_n promise_v salvation_n by_o faith_n say_v he_o that_o believe_v in_o i_o 26._o io._n 21._o 26._o shall_v live_v etc._n etc._n he_o mean_v such_o a_o faith_n as_o be_v root_v and_o found_v in_o charity_n faith_n without_o charity_n be_v but_o a_o dead_a faith_n deserve_v not_o the_o name_n of_o faith_n no_o more_o than_o a_o dead_a man_n deserve_v the_o name_n of_o a_o man_n as_o it_o be_v a_o error_n in_o speech_n to_o discourse_v of_o man_n without_o addition_n and_o mean_v dead_a man_n so_o it_o shall_v be_v a_o error_n in_o speech_n to_o speak_v and_o discourse_v of_o faith_n without_o addition_n and_o mean_v a_o dead_a faith_n which_o serve_v those_o who_o have_v it_o for_o nothing_o else_o but_o increase_v of_o eternal_a torment_n according_a to_o the_o testimony_n of_o our_o lord_n who_o say_v he_o 47._o luc._n 12._o 47._o that_o know_v his_o master_n will_n and_o do_v it_o not_o shall_v be_v beat_v with_o many_o stripe_n i'faith_o 17._o ja._n 2._o 17._o if_o it_o have_v not_o work_n be_v as_o dead_a in_o itself_o without_o love_n 10._o aug._n in_o joan._n trea_fw-la 10._o say_v s._n augustine_n faith_n be_v vain_a the_o faith_n of_o christian_n be_v with_o love_n the_o faith_n of_o devil_n without_o love._n again_o if_o neglect_v 4._o de_fw-fr fide_fw-la et_fw-la operib_n c._n 1●_n tom_n 4._o the_o commandment_n we_o may_v be_v save_v by_o only_a faith_n which_o without_o work_n be_v dead_a how_o shall_v it_o be_v true_a which_o he_o will_v say_v to_o they_o who_o he_o shall_v place_v on_o his_o left_a hand_n go_v you_o into_o eternal_a fire_n which_o be_v prepare_v for_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n neither_o do_v he_o find_v fault_n with_o they_o for_o that_o they_o do_v not_o believe_v in_o he_o but_o because_o they_o do_v not_o good_a work_n etc._n etc._n so_o they_o shall_v go_v into_o everlasting_a combustion_n there_o shall_v be_v a_o everlasting_a combustion_n as_o of_o fire_n and_o they_o shall_v go_v into_o it_o say_v truth_n who_o not_o faith_n but_o good_a work_n he_o have_v declare_v to_o be_v want_v so_o saint_n 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ease_n content_v and_o rest_v and_o will_v not_o be_v offend_v for_o that_o i_o plain_o defend_v the_o honour_n of_o my_o god_n i_o proceed_v chap._n ix_o that_o hope_n in_o god_n be_v also_o necessary_a to_o the_o content_a and_o happiness_n of_o man_n but_o not_o only_a hope_n without_o other_o virtue_n and_o how_o act_n of_o hope_n make_v by_o catholic_n include_v sacrament_n and_o other_o virtue_n and_o not_o exclude_v they_o that_o it_o be_v impossible_a to_o be_v save_v or_o find_v content_a without_o hope_n in_o god_n be_v manifest_a by_o reason_n first_o for_o that_o no_o man_n labour_v for_o that_o which_o he_o no_o way_n hope_v to_o obtain_v nor_o yet_o be_v careful_a to_o keep_v that_o which_o he_o esteem_v impossible_a to_o enjoy_v again_o upon_o want_n of_o hope_n arise_v despair_n and_o pusillanimity_n of_o mind_n both_o which_o be_v passion_n of_o sadness_n and_o discontent_n deprive_v we_o of_o the_o joy_n and_o content_v we_o seek_v after_o second_o it_o be_v 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flesh_n be_v dead_a to_o grace_n in_o this_o life_n and_o to_o glory_n in_o the_o other_o but_o such_o as_o live_v according_a to_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o continency_n and_o chastity_n by_o mortify_v their_o inordinate_a appetite_n shall_v live_v with_o the_o life_n of_o grace_n in_o this_o life_n &_o of_o glory_n in_o the_o other_o and_o in_o temporal_a peace_n of_o mind_n in_o this_o life_n and_o eternal_a in_o the_o other_o because_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o 13._o rom._n 8._o 13._o flesh_n be_v a_o enemy_n to_o god_n for_o to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n it_o be_v not_o subject_a neither_o can_v it_o be_v for_o if_o you_o live_v according_a to_o the_o flesh_n you_o shall_v die_v but_o if_o by_o the_o spirit_n you_o mortify_v the_o deed_n of_o the_o flesh_n you_o shall_v live_v for_o whosoever_o be_v lead_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o mortify_v the_o deed_n of_o the_o flesh_n they_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n but_o if_o any_o man_n have_v not_o the_o spirit_n 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the_o come_n of_o the_o great_a god_n to_o judgement_n which_o be_v the_o great_a happiness_n we_o can_v attain_v unto_o in_o this_o life_n according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o our_o lord_n say_v bless_a be_v 43._o luk._n 12._o 43._o the_o servant_n who_o when_o the_o lord_n come_v he_o shall_v find_v so_o do_v very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o that_o over_o all_o thing_n which_o he_o possess_v he_o shall_v appoint_v he_o of_o the_o twelfth_a fruit_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o be_v chastity_n the_o twelve_o fruit_n which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v produce_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o those_o who_o love_v he_o be_v chastity_n which_o be_v a_o abrenuntiation_n of_o carnal_a pleasure_n and_o sensual_a delight_n not_o absolute_a necessary_a to_o nature_n whereby_o they_o attain_v to_o perfect_a liberty_n of_o spirit_n and_o freedom_n of_o mind_n and_o easy_o and_o without_o impediment_n attend_v unto_o the_o exercise_n of_o the_o heavenly_a jerusalem_n according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o 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thou_o he_o have_v dispose_v ascension_n in_o his_o heart_n in_o the_o veil_n of_o tear_n they_o shall_v go_v from_o virtue_n into_o virtue_n the_o god_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v see_v in_o zion_n whereof_o boetius_fw-la speak_v in_o his_o three_o book_n and_o ten_o verse_n say_v come_v hither_o all_o you_o that_o be_v bind_v who_o base_a and_o earthly_a mind_n be_v drown_v by_o such_o which_o do_v they_o tie_v in_o cruel_a chain_n here_o be_v a_o seat_n for_o man_n oppress_v here_o be_v a_o port_n of_o pleasant_a rest_n here_o may_v a_o wretch_n have_v refuge_n from_o his_o pain_n no_o gold_n which_o tagus_n sands_n bestow_v nor_o which_v on_o herma_n bank_n do_v flow_v nor_o precious_a stone_n which_o scorch_a indian_n get_v can_v clear_v the_o sharpness_n of_o the_o mind_n but_o rather_o make_v it_o far_o more_o blind_a and_o it_o in_o far_a depth_n of_o darkness_n set_v for_o this_o that_o set_v our_o soul_n on_o work_n bury_v in_o cave_n of_o earth_n do_v lurk_v but_o heaven_n be_v 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nature_n for_o man_n shall_v not_o see_v i_o and_o live_v whereupon_o our_o lord_n to_o satisfy_v the_o desire_n of_o moses_n show_v himself_o yet_o more_o manifest_o to_o moses_n but_o still_o under_o the_o disposition_n of_o a_o visible_a matter_n save_v his_o invisibilitie_n by_o take_v that_o likeness_n which_o his_o will_n have_v choose_v and_o not_o his_o nature_n form_v and_o so_o say_v to_o moses_n behold_v there_o be_v a_o place_n with_o 21._o exo._n 33._o 21._o i_o and_o thou_o shall_v stand_v upon_o the_o rock_n and_o when_o my_o glory_n shall_v pass_v i_o will_v set_v thou_o in_o a_o hole_n of_o the_o rock_n and_o protect_v thou_o with_o my_o right_a hand_n until_o i_o pass_v and_o i_o will_v take_v away_o my_o hand_n and_o thou_o shall_v see_v my_o back_n part_n in_o like_a manner_n our_o lord_n show_v himself_o in_o the_o disposition_n of_o a_o visible_a matter_n save_v his_o invisibilitie_n to_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o saint_n and_o prophet_n as_o to_o our_o father_n elias_n 11._o 3._o reg._n 11._o in_o the_o whistle_n of_o a_o gentle_a wind_n to_o the_o prophet_n isay_n like_o a_o 6._o isa_n 6._o man_n sit_v upon_o a_o high_a throne_n and_o elevate_v his_o face_n and_o foot_n cover_v with_o the_o wing_n of_o seraphin_n to_o the_o apostle_n and_o saint_n of_o the_o 2._o act._n 2._o primitive_a church_n the_o holy_a ghost_n appear_v in_o tongue_n as_o it_o be_v of_o fire_n and_o s._n john_n in_o 6._o apo._n 4._o et_fw-la 5._o et_fw-la 6._o the_o apocalypse_n often_o make_v mention_n to_o have_v see_v god_n sit_v upon_o a_o throne_n and_o s._n augustine_n affirm_v that_o 8._o conf._n li._n 11._o c._n 8._o wheresoever_o he_o do_v look_v he_o do_v see_v god_n say_v how_o come_v it_o to_o pass_v my_o lord_n god_n that_o wheresoever_o i_o i_o look_v i_o see_v thou_o but_o how_o i_o shall_v declare_v or_o make_v other_o understand_v it_o i_o know_v not_o unless_o it_o be_v because_o all_o that_o do_v begin_v to_o be_v and_o do_v cease_v to_o be_v do_v then_o begin_v to_o be_v and_o end_n when_o it_o be_v know_v that_o it_o ought_v to_o begin_v or_o end_v with_o eternal_a reason_n so_o the_o prophet_n david_n do_v see_v 8._o ps_n 15._o 8._o god_n always_o according_a to_o his_o word_n say_v i_o foresee_v our_o lord_n in_o my_o sight_n always_o not_o with_o the_o eye_n of_o his_o body_n which_o daily_a decay_n but_o with_o the_o eye_n of_o his_o heart_n which_o be_v renew_v from_o day_n to_o 16._o 2._o cor._n 4._o 16._o day_n according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o s._n paul_n say_v god_n that_o 6._o 2._o cor._n 4._o 6._o command_v light_a to_o shine_v in_o darkness_n he_o have_v shine_v in_o our_o heart_n to_o the_o illumination_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n so_o our_o saviour_n say_v bless_a 8._o mat._n 5._o 8._o be_v the_o clean_a of_o heart_n for_o they_o shall_v see_v god_n and_o saint_n paul_n 14._o heb._n 12._o 14._o say_v follow_v peace_n with_o all_o man_n and_o holiness_n without_o which_o no_o man_n shall_v see_v god_n whereupon_o saint_n augustine_n say_v that_o 111._o aug._n ep_v 111._o the_o wicked_a though_o they_o shall_v rise_v in_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n yet_o they_o shall_v not_o see_v god_n because_o they_o will_v not_o make_v clean_o their_o heart_n by_o a_o true_a faith_n that_o work_v by_o charity_n for_o god_n be_v not_o see_v in_o a_o aug._n amb._n in_o 111._o ep_n of_o s._n aug._n place_n say_v saint_n ambrose_n but_o in_o a_o clean_a or_o pure_a heart_n whereupon_o saint_n john_n say_v 8._o 1._o io._n 4._o 8._o he_o that_o love_v not_o know_v not_o god_n and_o saint_n paul_n define_v 5._o 2._o tim._n 1._o 5._o divine_a love_n or_o charity_n to_o be_v from_o a_o pure_a heart_n and_o saint_n augustine_n further_a 111._o aug._n ep_v 111._o say_v that_o great_a man_n true_o and_o most_o learned_a in_o the_o scripture_n who_o have_v much_o benefit_v the_o church_n and_o the_o study_n of_o the_o faithful_a as_o often_o as_o occasion_n have_v be_v offer_v have_v 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