Selected quad for the lemma: love_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
love_n	aaron_n	beard_n	head_n	123	3	5.5706	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A67153	A practical commentary or exposition upon the Pentateuch viz. These five books of Moses Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy. Wherein the text of every chapter is practically expounded, according to the doctrine of the Catholick Church, in a way not usually trod by commentators; and wholly applyed to the life and salvation of Christians. By Ab. Wright; sometime fellow of St. John's Colledge in Oxford.	Wright, Abraham, 1611-1690.	1662 (1662)	Wing W3688; ESTC R221054	292,675	224

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withdraw_v his_o hand_n no_o fight_n no_o trust_n chap._n xii_o verse_n 1._o what_o be_v this_o i_o see_v be_v not_o this_o aaron_n that_o be_v brother_n in_o nature_n and_o by_o office_n joint_a commissioner_n with_o moses_n and_o be_v not_o this_o miriam_n the_o elder_a sister_n to_o moses_n which_o lay_v her_o brother_n in_o the_o reed_n and_o fetch_v his_o mother_n to_o be_v his_o nurse_n both_o prophet_n of_o god_n both_o the_o flesh_n and_o blood_n of_o moses_n and_o do_v aaron_n repine_v at_o the_o honour_n of_o he_o who_o give_v himself_o that_o honour_n and_o save_v his_o life_n when_o he_o have_v sin_v so_o gross_o in_o make_v the_o calf_n do_v this_o miriam_n repine_v at_o the_o prosperity_n of_o he_o who_o life_n she_o save_v but_o now_o envy_n have_v so_o blind_v their_o eye_n that_o they_o can_v neither_o see_v this_o privilege_n of_o nature_n nor_o yet_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n choice_n miriam_n and_o aaron_n be_v in_o mutiny_n against_o moses_n who_o so_o holy_a as_o 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among_o those_o twelve_o messenger_n which_o our_o second_o moses_n send_v through_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n there_o be_v but_o one_o judas_n but_o among_o those_o twelve_o which_o the_o former_a moses_n address_v through_o the_o same_o land_n there_o be_v but_o one_o caleb_n and_o yet_o those_o be_v choose_v out_o of_o the_o mean_a these_o out_o of_o the_o head_n of_o israel_n as_o there_o be_v no_o society_n free_a from_o some_o corruption_n so_o it_o be_v hard_a if_o in_o a_o community_n of_o man_n there_o be_v not_o some_o faithfulness_n verse_n 27._o forty_o day_n they_o spend_v in_o this_o search_n and_o this_o cowardly_a belief_n in_o the_o search_n shall_v cost_v they_o forty_o year_n delay_n of_o the_o fruition_n who_o can_v abide_v to_o see_v the_o ruler_n of_o israel_n so_o base_o timorous_a they_o commend_v the_o land_n the_o fruit_n commend_v its_o self_n and_o yet_o they_o plead_v difficulty_n their_o shoulder_n be_v lade_v with_o the_o grape_n and_o yet_o their_o 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have_v a_o companion_n and_o therefore_o as_o god_n create_v a_o pair_n of_o all_o other_o kind_n so_o also_o of_o this_o and_o this_o be_v that_o help_n in_o the_o text_n in_o which_o we_o see_v that_o god_n do_v provide_v a_o help_n for_o man_n before_o he_o see_v his_o own_o want_n and_o while_o adam_n sleep_v and_o think_v nothing_o god_n be_v work_v and_o lay_v out_o for_o his_o good_a and_o prepare_v he_o a_o helper_n show_v that_o man_n be_v strong_a by_o his_o wife_n for_o as_o god_n have_v knit_v the_o bone_n and_o sinew_n together_o for_o the_o strengthen_n of_o man_n body_n so_o have_v he_o knit_v man_n and_o woman_n together_o for_o the_o strengthen_n of_o their_o life_n because_o two_o be_v firm_a than_o one_o verse_n 20._o as_o adam_n give_v every_o creature_n the_o name_n according_a as_o he_o see_v the_o nature_n thereof_o to_o be_v so_o god_n give_v every_o man_n reward_n or_o punishment_n the_o name_n of_o a_o saint_n or_o devil_n in_o his_o purpose_n as_o he_o see_v 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for_o as_o the_o man_n sleep_v while_o his_o wife_n wa●_n make_v so_o our_o flesh_n shall_v sleep_v while_o our_o wife_n be_v choose_v lest_o as_o the_o love_n of_o venison_n win_v isaac_n to_o bless_v one_o for_o the_o other_o so_o the_o love_n of_o gentry_n or_o riches_n or_o beauty_n shall_v make_v we_o take_v one_o for_o the_o other_o verse_n 22._o woman_n be_v not_o make_v of_o the_o head_n and_o therefore_o must_v not_o be_v the_o head_n nor_o yet_o of_o the_o foot_n of_o man_n and_o therefore_o must_v not_o be_v set_v at_o his_o foot_n but_o the_o man_n must_v set_v she_o at_o his_o heart_n near_o the_o place_n from_o whence_o she_o come_v she_o which_o shall_v lie_v in_o his_o bosom_n be_v make_v in_o his_o bosom_n &_o shall_v be_v as_o close_v to_o he_o as_o the_o rib_n of_o which_o she_o be_v fashion_v verse_n 25._o comparative_o adam_n be_v better_a than_o all_o the_o world_n beside_o and_o yet_o we_o find_v no_o act_n of_o pride_n in_o adam_n when_o he_o be_v alone_o when_o 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life_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n as_o to_o a_o faithful_a keeper_n and_o to_o be_v persuade_v if_o they_o conquer_v they_o conquer_v to_o the_o lord_n if_o they_o be_v wound_v and_o fall_v they_o fall_v and_o die_v unto_o the_o lord_n chap._n xxi_o verse_n 6._o the_o jew_n be_v much_o use_v to_o outward_a wash_n and_o vain_o imagine_v that_o those_o be_v sufficient_a to_o cleanse_v they_o throughout_o and_o here_o the_o wash_n of_o their_o hand_n over_o the_o heifer_n be_v as_o much_o as_o to_o say_v the_o guilt_n of_o innocent_a blood_n do_v no_o more_o stick_n to_o my_o conscience_n than_o the_o filth_n now_o wash_v off_o do_v to_o my_o finger_n but_o what_o pharisaical_a wash_n be_v this_o to_o purify_v the_o hand_n and_o pollute_v the_o heart_n o_o jerusalem_n jerusalem_n wash_v thy_o heart_n from_o wickedness_n say_v the_o prophet_n jer._n 4._o and_o cleanse_v your_o hand_n you_o sinner_n be_v the_o apostle_n exhortation_n james_n 4._o but_o withal_o purify_v your_o he_o art_n you_o double-minded_n and_o this_o for_o many_o reason_n for_o first_o god_n and_o nature_n ever_o begin_v at_o the_o heart_n it_o be_v the_o first_o thing_n that_o live_v and_o the_o last_o that_o die_v and_o therefore_o it_o be_v the_o first_o the_o devil_n give_v assault_n to_o and_o the_o last_o that_o he_o give_v over_o second_o be_v there_o never_o a_o devil_n the_o heart_n have_v a_o ill_a spirit_n of_o its_o own_o to_o trouble_v it_o and_o have_v we_o neither_o hand_n eye_n nor_o foot_n our_o heart_n will_v find_v the_o way_n to_o hell_n and_o therefore_o there_o be_v great_a reason_n we_o shall_v look_v to_o purge_v and_o cleanse_v that_o for_o if_o this_o spring_n this_o fountain_n be_v clean_o the_o stream_n that_o flow_v from_o it_o will_v be_v so_o too_o verse_n 12._o secular_a learning_n be_v not_o so_o heathenish_a but_o it_o may_v be_v make_v christian_n as_o this_o captive_n in_o the_o text_n be_v not_o such_o a_o infidel_n but_o she_o may_v become_v a_o convert_n and_o part_n of_o the_o israel_n of_o god_n aristotle_n and_o plato_n and_o seneca_n be_v not_o of_o such_o a_o reprobate_a sense_n as_o to_o stand_v whole_o excommunicate_a in_o the_o christian_a church_n for_o aristotle_n metaphysic_n may_v help_v to_o convince_v a_o atheist_n of_o a_o god_n and_o his_o demonstration_n prove_v shiloes_n advent_n to_o a_o jew_n and_o therefore_o though_o it_o be_v true_a the_o scripture_n be_v ever_o the_o levite_n predominant_a element_n yet_o if_o you_o will_v make_v he_o a_o perfect_a mix_a body_n the_o art_n also_o be_v to_o be_v necessary_a ingredient_n and_o upon_o this_o account_n when_o adrian_n the_o six_o in_o his_o tract_n de_fw-fr vera_fw-la philosophia_fw-la cry_v down_o humane_a learning_n with_o a_o noise_n of_o father_n yet_o he_o conclude_v utilem_fw-la esse_fw-la scientiam_fw-la gentilium_fw-la dummodo_fw-la in_o usum_fw-la christianum_fw-la convertatur_fw-la that_o to_o shave_v and_o pare_v the_o captive_a woman_n and_o then_o espouse_v she_o be_v ever_o hold_v lawful_a matrimony_n verse_n 13._o the_o wicked_a man_n wine_n be_v best_a at_o first_o the_o good_a man_n at_o last_o the_o devil_n deal_v by_o the_o one_o as_o jael_n by_o sifera_n speak_v they_o fair_a at_o first_o till_o he_o have_v lull_v they_o a_o sleep_n in_o security_n and_o then_o he_o involve_v they_o in_o misery_n but_o god_n do_v by_o his_o child_n as_o the_o hebrew_n be_v to_o do_v by_o the_o captive_a woman_n in_o this_o text_n which_o he_o have_v a_o desire_n to_o marry_v at_o first_o he_o appoint_v we_o a_o time_n of_o mourn_v but_o afterward_o he_o vouchsafe_v we_o the_o fruition_n of_o himself_o in_o glory_n the_o fresh_a river_n of_o carnal_a pleasure_n shall_v end_v in_o a_o salt_n sea_n of_o despair_a tear_n whereas_o the_o wette_v seedtime_n of_o a_o pious_a life_n shall_v end_v in_o the_o sunshining_a harvest_n of_o a_o peaceful_a death_n in_o a_o word_n the_o transgressor_n how_o pleasant_a soever_o his_o beginning_n be_v his_o last_o end_n shall_v be_v dolorous_a but_o the_o upright_a how_o troublesome_a soever_o his_o life_n be_v his_o death_n shall_v be_v joyous_a for_o the_o end_n of_o that_o man_n be_v peace_n psalm_n 37._o chap._n xxii_o verse_n 1._o if_o thou_o must_v not_o suffer_v thy_o brother_n ox_n or_o his_o ass_n to_o go_v astray_o much_o less_o may_v thou_o suffer_v his_o soul_n but_o thou_o must_v endeavour_v in_o all_o christian_a wisdom_n and_o meekness_n to_o reduce_v it_o from_o the_o dangerous_a precipece_n both_o of_o sin_n and_o error_n thou_o must_v pull_v thy_o brother_n out_o of_o hell_n as_o the_o angel_n pull_v lot_n out_o of_o sodom_n as_o you_o will_v save_v a_o drown_a man_n though_o you_o pull_v off_o some_o of_o his_o hair_n to_o save_v he_o neither_o must_v we_o of_o the_o gospel_n be_v merciful_a only_o to_o our_o brother_n but_o also_o to_o our_o enemy_n this_o be_v a_o hard_a task_n you_o will_v say_v but_o hard_a or_o not_o hard_o it_o must_v be_v do_v be_v 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