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	light_n	20	3	6.0248	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A21060	A vvorthy communicant: or, A treatise, shewing the due order of receiving the sacrament of the Lords Supper. By Ier. Dyke, minister of Epping, in Essex	Dyke, Jeremiah, 1584-1639.	1636 (1636)	STC 7429; ESTC S100166	228,752	658

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who_o we_o love_v 2_o second_o true_a love_n to_o the_o child_n of_o god_n and_o to_o saint_n it_o love_v such_o above_o all_o other_o the_o best_a of_o all_o other_o 1_o pet._n 2._o 17._o honour_n all_o man_n love_v the_o brotherhood_n there_o be_v a_o love_n and_o a_o respect_n to_o be_v give_v to_o all_o man_n according_a to_o their_o relation_n worth_n quality_n etc._n etc._n but_o yet_o true_a christian_a love_n bestow_v its_o benjamins_n portion_n the_o specialty_n and_o choice_n of_o its_o affection_n upon_o godly_a one_o it_o love_v a_o godly_a religious_a man_n better_o than_o a_o learned_a man_n and_o the_o more_o godly_a a_o man_n be_v it_o love_v he_o the_o more_o do_v good_a to_o all_o but_o special_o to_o the_o household_n of_o faith_n gal._n 6._o so_o love_v all_o man_n in_o their_o order_n and_o degree_n but_o let_v your_o brotherly_a love_n your_o hearty_a and_o sweet_a affection_n be_v towards_o such_o as_o be_v brethren_n love_v the_o brotherhood_n a_o love_n of_o the_o brotherhood_n must_v be_v a_o brotherly_a love_n a_o love_n as_o to_o brethren_n in_o a_o family_n a_o man_n love_v all_o the_o servant_n but_o yet_o he_o bear_v a_o more_o special_a nearness_n and_o deerenesse_n of_o affection_n to_o his_o brethren_n than_o to_o servant_n 1_o pet._n 3._o 8._o love_n as_o brethren_n we_o read_v of_o a_o young_a man_n mark_n 10._o that_o come_v run_v to_o christ_n and_o inquire_v how_o he_o may_v inherit_v eternal_a life_n and_o we_o read_v of_o lazarus_n who_o christ_n raise_v from_o the_o dead_a joh._n 11._o it_o be_v say_v of_o both_o that_o christ_n love_v they_o of_o the_o rich_a young_a man_n mark_v 10._o 21._o then_o jesus_n behold_v he_o love_v he_o of_o lazarus_n john_n 11._o 3._o lord_n he_o who_o thou_o love_v be_v sick_a now_o the_o young_a man_n be_v a_o pharisee_n only_o he_o have_v some_o candour_n and_o ingenuity_n in_o he_o more_o than_o usual_o be_v in_o pharisaical_a spirit_n and_o so_o far_o christ_n love_v he_o show_v love_v respect_n and_o carriage_n towards_o he_o but_o now_o lazarus_n be_v a_o godly_a and_o a_o holy_a man_n and_o therefore_o christ_n love_v he_o with_o a_o more_o specialty_n of_o affection_n he_o love_v the_o one_o as_o a_o moral_a fair_a condition_a man_n that_o have_v some_o good_a desire_n and_o inclination_n towards_o good_a but_o he_o love_v lazarus_n dear_o and_o intimate_o as_o a_o godly_a and_o a_o good_a man_n with_o such_o specialty_n of_o affection_n that_o it_o be_v enough_o to_o know_v he_o without_o his_o name_n by_o christ_n love_n to_o he_o the_o man_n who_o thou_o love_v by_o this_o try_v the_o truth_n of_o thy_o love_n who_o love_v thou_o best_o have_v the_o best_a man_n the_o best_a of_o thy_o affection_n be_v those_o dear_a to_o thou_o who_o be_v dear_a to_o god_n the_o best_a evidence_n that_o can_v be_v of_o the_o truth_n of_o thy_o love_n but_o this_o prove_v many_o to_o want_v this_o love_n and_o that_o they_o love_v not_o the_o godly_a as_o godly_a man_n shall_v be_v love_v what_o ever_o their_o profession_n and_o protestation_n of_o love_n be_v for_o let_v it_o be_v grant_v that_o they_o love_v they_o yet_o let_v it_o be_v inquire_v who_o they_o love_v best_a to_o who_o their_o heart_n and_o affection_n be_v close_a knit_v look_v upon_o those_o that_o be_v deep_a in_o their_o affection_n and_o judge_v whether_o they_o be_v at_o the_o best_a more_o than_o moral_a and_o civil_a and_o whether_o those_o that_o be_v godly_a and_o religious_a have_v half_a that_o affection_n and_o love_v that_o mere_a civil_a person_n have_v thou_o do_v not_o love_v godly_a man_n best_o therefore_o thy_o love_n be_v hypocritical_a thou_o love_v a_o moral_a man_n better_o than_o one_o that_o be_v religious_a therefore_o thy_o love_n be_v with_o dissimulation_n 3_o three_o true_a love_n love_v as_o the_o colossian_n do_v gol._n 1._o 4._o it_o love_v all_o the_o saint_n where_o grace_n be_v the_o ground_n of_o love_n where_o ever_o grace_n be_v there_o be_v love_n as_o fire_v still_o follow_v the_o fuel_n grace_n have_v the_o same_o beauty_n in_o all_o and_o if_o grace_v be_v the_o attractive_a of_o affection_n it_o draw_v affection_n to_o all_o in_o who_o it_o be_v the_o love_n that_o be_v among_o god_n saint_n be_v compare_v to_o the_o ointment_n that_o be_v pour_v upon_o aaron_n head_n psal_n 133._o 2._o it_o be_v pour_v upon_o his_o head_n but_o it_o rest_v not_o there_o it_o run_v also_o down_o upon_o his_o beard_n nay_o it_o run_v down_o to_o the_o skirt_n of_o his_o garment_n so_o the_o love_n that_o be_v among_o the_o saint_n it_o diffuse_v itself_o to_o all_o the_o member_n of_o christ_n it_o run_v not_o only_o upon_o the_o head_n and_o beard_n but_o upon_o the_o skirt_n of_o the_o garment_n to_o the_o very_o low_a and_o mean_a of_o god_n people_n in_o who_o there_o be_v grace_n it_o exclude_v not_o any_o who_o god_n have_v receive_v rom._n 14._o 3._o despise_v not_o any_o who_o god_n have_v choose_v james_n 2._o 5_o 6._o love_v the_o brotherhood_n say_v s._n peter_n he_o do_v not_o say_v love_v a_o brother_n or_o such_o of_o the_o brethren_n but_o love_v the_o brotherhood_n the_o whole_a fraternity_n society_n and_o company_n of_o the_o saint_n the_o whole_a brood_n and_o brotherhood_n of_o god_n people_n try_v thy_o love_n by_o this_o he_o that_o love_v a_o godly_a man_n for_o his_o grace_n that_o have_v no_o other_o thing_n to_o commend_v he_o neither_o friend_n nor_o riches_n nor_o credit_n nor_o profit_n that_o can_v love_v poor_a godliness_n as_o well_o as_o rich_a godliness_n that_o can_v love_v grace_n in_o rag_n as_o well_o as_o in_o robe_n in_o russet_a and_o leather_n as_o well_o as_o in_o silk_n and_o velvet_n such_o a_o love_n to_o all_o saint_n be_v a_o good_a evidence_n of_o truth_n of_o love_n but_o when_o man_n love_v only_o some_o great_a and_o rich_a one_o that_o have_v grace_n and_o regard_v not_o mean_a one_o though_o gracious_a it_o be_v a_o sign_n that_o it_o be_v not_o true_a love_n yea_o it_o be_v a_o unblamable_a error_n in_o many_o that_o though_o their_o love_n be_v indeed_o to_o the_o godly_a yet_o it_o be_v with_o a_o kind_n of_o confinement_n only_o to_o some_o as_o worthy_a of_o their_o communion_n and_o affection_n it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v deny_v but_o that_o a_o man_n may_v love_v some_o godly_a man_n more_o than_o othersome_a christ_n himself_o have_v his_o belove_a disciple_n and_o we_o shall_v find_v that_o thrice_o christ_n show_v some_o speciality_n of_o favour_n and_o affection_n to_o three_o of_o they_o above_o the_o rest_n luke_n 8._o 51._o he_o suffer_v none_o to_o go_v in_o save_v peter_n james_n and_o john_n luk._n 9_o 28._o in_o his_o transfiguration_n he_o take_v up_o with_o he_o only_a peter_n james_n and_o john_n and_o in_o his_o agony_n when_o he_o sequester_v himself_o from_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o disciple_n yet_o he_o take_v these_o three_o along_o with_o he_o mat._n 26._o 37._o but_o yet_o such_o a_o confinement_n of_o our_o affection_n to_o some_o choice_n one_o as_o go_v with_o a_o contempt_n or_o plain_a neglect_n and_o exclusion_n of_o other_o of_o mean_a ability_n and_o grace_n be_v a_o unwarrantable_a thing_n such_o as_o will_v not_o be_v allow_v by_o this_o sign_n of_o love_n now_o instance_a in_o 4_o four_o true_a love_n love_v and_o delight_n in_o the_o fellowship_n and_o society_n of_o the_o godly_a love_v the_o brotherhood_n say_v s._n peter_n he_o do_v not_o say_v love_v the_o brethren_n but_o love_v the_o brotherhood_n that_o be_v as_o some_o expound_v it_o the_o fellowship_n of_o the_o brethren_n and_o so_o our_o former_a translation_n read_v it_o love_v

his_o mouth_n for_o thy_o love_n be_v better_a than_o wine_n communion_n with_o christ_n and_o the_o expression_n of_o his_o favour_n and_o love_n these_o be_v the_o thing_n shall_v be_v desire_v and_o look_v after_o what_o be_v the_o receive_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n if_o a_o man_n meet_v not_o with_o expression_n of_o christ_n love_n if_o christ_n kiss_v he_o not_o with_o the_o kiss_n of_o his_o mouth_n what_o may_v be_v the_o mean_n to_o get_v christ_n to_o kiss_v a_o man_n in_o the_o sacrament_n that_o same_o psal_n 2._o kiss_v the_o son_n namely_o with_o a_o kiss_n of_o obedience_n and_o subjection_n for_o so_o kiss_v sometime_o betokn_v gen._n 41._o 40._o let_v we_o give_v he_o the_o kiss_n of_o obedience_n and_o subjection_n and_o he_o will_v give_v we_o the_o kiss_n of_o his_o love_n 〈…〉_o other_o time_n so_o especial_o in_o the_o use_n of_o the_o sacrament_n by_o both_o these_o thing_n than_o we_o see_v how_o needful_a it_o be_v for_o a_o communicant_a to_o be_v prepare_v with_o obedience_n and_o by_o this_o also_o we_o see_v how_o many_o deceive_v themselves_o in_o their_o come_n to_o the_o sacrament_n who_o mind_n nothing_o less_o than_o a_o obedient_a walk_n in_o a_o godly_a course_n to_o fit_v they_o for_o the_o sacrament_n how_o many_o that_o give_v no_o regard_n at_o all_o to_o god_n word_n that_o indeed_o slight_v it_o and_o obedience_n to_o it_o and_o yet_o will_v seem_v to_o make_v a_o high_a account_n of_o the_o sacrament_n make_v man_n what_o account_v they_o will_v of_o the_o sacrament_n yet_o if_o they_o slight_v the_o word_n and_o obedience_n to_o it_o they_o shall_v find_v as_o little_a comfort_n or_o benefit_n in_o the_o sacrament_n as_o they_o give_v respect_n and_o obedience_n to_o the_o word_n see_v how_o the_o lord_n speak_v psal_n 50._o 16_o 17._o what_o have_v thou_o to_o do_v that_o thou_o shall_v take_v my_o covenant_n in_o thy_o mouth_n see_v thou_o cast_v my_o word_n behind_o thou_o so_o god_n will_v also_o say_v what_o have_v thou_o to_o do_v to_o take_v the_o seal_n of_o the_o covenant_n into_o thy_o mouth_n the_o sacrament_n into_o thy_o mouth_n see_v thou_o cast_v my_o word_n behind_o thou_o and_o refuse_v to_o chap._n 9_o yield_v obedience_n thereunto_o what_o 55._o quid_fw-la est_fw-la autem_fw-la dementius_fw-la quàm_fw-la sacramentis_fw-la domini_fw-la communicare_fw-la &_o verbis_fw-la domini_fw-la non_fw-la communicare_fw-la aug._n de_fw-fr bapt._n cont_n donat._n lib._n 2._o cap._n 55._o likelihood_n that_o god_n will_v vouchsafe_v communion_n with_o that_o man_n in_o the_o sacrament_n that_o regard_v not_o to_o have_v any_o communion_n with_o he_o in_o his_o word_n it_o be_v a_o madness_n to_o pretend_v a_o desire_n of_o communion_n with_o god_n in_o the_o sacrament_n and_o to_o refuse_v communion_n with_o he_o in_o his_o word_n for_o so_o they_o do_v that_o yield_v not_o obedience_n to_o god_n word_n there_o be_v communion_n with_o god_n in_o obedience_n jer._n 7._o 23._o obey_v my_o voice_n and_o i_o will_v be_v your_o god_n and_o you_o shall_v be_v my_o people_n and_o therefore_o a_o refusal_n of_o communion_n with_o god_n in_o refuse_v obedience_n and_o respect_n to_o his_o word_n and_o certain_o he_o can_v have_v no_o communion_n with_o god_n in_o one_o ordinance_n that_o refuse_v to_o have_v communion_n with_o he_o in_o another_o chap._n 9_o of_o the_o solemn_a sequester_v and_o set_v a_o man_n self_n apart_o before_o the_o sacrament_n thus_o we_o see_v how_o a_o communicant_a be_v habitual_o prepare_v and_o wherein_o his_o habitual_a preparation_n stand_v it_o follow_v now_o to_o speak_v of_o that_o actual_a preparation_n which_o be_v require_v in_o every_o one_o that_o will_v be_v a_o worthy_a and_o a_o welcome_a guest_n at_o the_o lord_n table_n and_o will_v come_v after_o that_o due_a order_n that_o be_v require_v for_o though_o a_o man_n have_v all_o these_o forename_a qualification_n yet_o he_o must_v not_o here_o set_v up_o his_o rest_n but_o there_o be_v yet_o 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