Selected quad for the lemma: love_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
love_n	abide_v	father_n	love_v	4,373	5	7.4281	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A90903	A summons for svvearers, and a law for the lips in reproving them wherein the chiefe disswasives from swearing are proposed, the sleight objections for swearing answered, the strange judgments upon swearers, forswearers, cursers, that take Gods name in vain, related. Which may be a terror to the wicked for swearing, and a preservative for the godly from swearing. With sundry arguments to prove the verity of the Scriptures, and excellencie of the decalogue, against all prophane and atheisticall deniers thereof. By Walter Powell, preacher at Standish, neer Glocester.	Powell, Walter, b. 1590 or 91.	1645 (1645)	Wing P3098; Thomason E1228_1; ESTC R203197	141,220	287

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thereof_o in_o case_n we_o do_v swear_v any_o thing_n that_o be_v false_a see_v all_o nation_n be_v accustom_v to_o swear_v by_o the_o name_n of_o their_o god_n therefore_o the_o israelite_n here_o be_v accustom_v to_o swear_v by_o the_o glorious_a name_n of_o the_o lord_n their_o god_n the_o end_n of_o a_o oath_n be_v 1._o that_o doubt_n may_v be_v clear_v 2._o good_a cause_n further_v and_o bid_v suppress_v 3._o authority_n obey_v divine_a and_o humane_a 4._o god_n glory_n in_o all_o much_o promote_v such_o a_o oath_n when_o we_o public_o take_v cause_n why_o man_n swear_v lay_v hand_n on_o a_o book_n 4._o cause_n we_o do_v it_o by_o lay_v our_o hand_n upon_o the_o bible_n or_o evangelist_n 1._o that_o the_o swearer_n remember_v the_o benefit_n of_o the_o redemption_n by_o christ_n may_v be_v the_o more_o afraid_a to_o swear_v that_o which_o be_v false_a this_o love_n of_o christ_n shall_v constrain_v we_o to_o love_v he_o again_o by_o speak_v nothing_o but_o the_o truth_n 2._o that_o the_o swearer_n may_v know_v the_o multitude_n of_o witness_n father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n that_o abide_v beholder_n of_o his_o oath_n and_o therefore_o his_o offence_n in_o swear_v false_o to_o be_v so_o much_o the_o great_a by_o how_o many_o the_o more_o behold_v it_o 3._o that_o the_o swearer_n may_v deliberate_v what_o to_o speak_v and_o may_v not_o afterward_o say_v that_o he_o be_v sudden_o and_o unadvised_o take_v and_o urge_v to_o testify_v what_o he_o do_v 4._o that_o as_o the_o scripture_n be_v true_a so_o be_v what_o he_o swear_v free_a from_o falsehood_n 1._o 1._o use_v 1._o for_o the_o justification_n of_o the_o godly_a from_o time_n to_o time_n that_o have_v take_v oath_n and_o of_o the_o law_n of_o the_o land_n herein_o that_o do_v maintain_v the_o same_o as_o lawful_a to_o decide_v many_o controversy_n which_o otherwise_o can_v not_o be_v decide_v heb._n 6.16_o 2._o anabaptist_n use_v 2._o anabaptist_n for_o confutation_n of_o the_o anabaptist_n which_o utter_o condemn_v all_o kind_n of_o swear_v as_o utter_o unlawful_a because_o of_o christ_n his_o word_n matth._n 5.34_o swear_v not_o at_o all_o but_o let_v your_o yea_o be_v yea_o and_o your_o nay_o nay_o so_o the_o manichee_n utter_o reject_v the_o old_a testament_n 6.13_o manichees_n deut._n 6.13_o because_o it_o command_v to_o swear_v by_o the_o name_n of_o god_n deut._n 6.13_o yea_o jerome_n matth._n hieron_n in_o matth._n a_o learned_a father_n hold_v that_o the_o liberty_n of_o swear_v by_o the_o name_n of_o god_n be_v only_o grant_v unto_o the_o jew_n as_o unto_o little_a child_n lest_o they_o shall_v swear_v by_o devil_n even_o as_o say_v he_o god_n will_v have_v sacrifice_n offer_v unto_o he_o rather_o than_o to_o idol_n homil._n 7._o in_o matth._n the_o error_n of_o the_o anabaptist_n be_v so_o stiff_o maintain_v because_o of_o the_o ill_a understanding_n of_o the_o forementioned_a word_n matth._n 5.34_o hereby_o they_o will_v make_v christ_n contrary_a to_o his_o father_n 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mislike_v not_o christ_n condemn_v not_o if_o christ_n meaning_n have_v be_v to_o allow_v of_o no_o swear_n at_o all_o why_o shall_v that_o addition_n be_v make_v neither_o by_o heaven_n nor_o earth_n &_o c_o to_o have_v say_v swear_v not_o at_o all_o have_v be_v sufficient_a and_o christ_n himself_o who_o be_v a_o pattern_n of_o perfection_n will_v not_o have_v swear_v so_o often_o neither_o his_o apostle_n will_v so_o frequent_o have_v assume_v god_n as_o their_o witness_n rom._n 1.9_o 2_o cor._n 1.23_o and_o the_o apostle_n heb._n 6_o 16._o acknowledge_v a_o oath_n to_o be_v the_o last_o remedy_n and_o mean_n for_o the_o end_n of_o controversy_n if_o it_o be_v lawful_a it_o do_v not_o derogate_v from_o but_o advance_v god_n glory_n as_o we_o see_v by_o the_o prophet_n position_n 4.2_o jerem._n 4.2_o thou_o shall_v swear_v the_o lord_n live_v in_o truth_n judgement_n and_o righteousness_n and_o the_o nation_n shall_v bless_v and_o praise_v he_o how_o do_v the_o nation_n praise_v the_o lord_n for_o that_o the_o nation_n do_v swear_v by_o his_o name_n they_o do_v praise_v he_o i_o they_o do_v make_v his_o name_n glorious_a when_o they_o do_v give_v credit_n to_o they_o that_o do_v swear_v by_o it_o and_o do_v find_v so_o great_a observance_n and_o reverence_n thereof_o in_o the_o swearer_n that_o he_o do_v always_o perform_v the_o same_o which_o he_o have_v swear_v by_o the_o fore_n mention_v place_n of_o heb._n 6._o it_o be_v clear_a that_o a_o oath_n be_v not_o evil_a for_o as_o he_o that_o do_v begin_v strife_n among_o other_o or_o hinder_v their_o atonement_n be_v repute_v annoysome_a enemy_n a_o peace-breaker_n 5.9_o matth._n 5.9_o a_o child_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o therefore_o curse_a so_o that_o must_v needs_o be_v a_o

we_o shall_v find_v it_o in_o earnest_n in_o our_o contract_n and_o affair_n even_o so_o if_o we_o swear_v in_o our_o ordinary_a speech_n and_o communication_n jest_o we_o shall_v get_v a_o habit_n of_o swear_v in_o all_o our_o deal_n if_o we_o usual_o swear_v for_o nothing_o then_o be_v we_o apt_a to_o swear_v for_o somtehing_n whereas_o thou_o say_v thou_o shall_v be_v think_v to_o seek_v their_o shame_n and_o thy_o own_o praise_n and_o glory_n in_o reprove_v swearer_n be_v thou_o therefore_o sure_a that_o thy_o reproof_n be_v in_o sincerity_n and_o not_o in_o bravery_n do_v not_o think_v to_o grace_v thyself_o by_o disgrace_v of_o other_o or_o to_o make_v thyself_o white_a by_o show_v their_o blackness_n go_v not_o about_o to_o purchase_v thou_o credig_v and_o opinion_n of_o religion_n in_o the_o world_n by_o raise_v it_o out_o of_o the_o dunghill_n of_o thy_o neighbour_n corruption_n but_o do_v it_o with_o the_o all_o sobriety_n and_o inward_a compassion_n of_o spirit_n that_o thy_o love_n first_o appear_v thy_o labour_n may_v not_o be_v lose_v thou_o then_o howsoever_o thou_o be_v censure_v by_o man_n may_v be_v assure_v in_o thy_o own_o conscience_n that_o will_v speak_v more_o for_o thou_o then_o the_o whole_a world_n can_v do_v against_o thou_o that_o thou_o seek_v not_o the_o praise_n which_o be_v of_o man_n which_o vanish_v but_o that_o which_o be_v of_o god_n which_o abide_v for_o ever_o he_o be_v a_o great_a person_n and_o i_o may_v displease_v he_o by_o my_o reproof_n 5._o object_n 5._o and_o shall_v do_v little_a good_a upon_o he_o plato_n indeed_o can_v say_v sol._n sol._n that_o the_o commonwealth_n be_v like_o a_o fish_n that_o perish_v first_o at_o the_o head_n and_o like_o a_o coney-skin_n that_o strip_v off_o easy_a until_o it_o come_v to_o the_o head_n and_o there_o it_o stay_v reformation_n from_o this_o sin_n be_v hard_a always_o at_o the_o head_n at_o great_a person_n which_o common_o scorn_v reproof_n yet_o none_o shall_v think_v that_o his_o greatness_n may_v be_v any_o placard_n to_o defend_v wickedness_n whereas_o thou_o think_v thou_o may_v offend_v such_o a_o great_a person_n i_o answer_v though_o he_o be_v a_o great_a person_n and_o may_v be_v displease_v god_n be_v a_o great_a and_o will_v certain_o be_v offend_v by_o thy_o silence_n it_o be_v but_o perbaps_o in_o the_o one_o and_o without_o all_o peradventure_o in_o the_o other_o will_v thou_o fear_v a_o doubtful_a dislike_n to_o incur_v a_o certain_a damnation_n nay_o it_o common_o prove_v true_a that_o he_o who_o reprove_v not_o out_o of_o vain_a affectation_n &_o singularity_n 27.6_o prov._n 27.6_o but_o out_o of_o conscience_n &_o in_o sincerity_n shall_v find_v more_o favour_n certain_o more_o comfort_n at_o the_o last_o than_o he_o who_o flatter_v with_o his_o lip_n make_v the_o swearer_n once_o true_o touch_v for_o his_o sin_n to_o say_v sure_o his_o word_n be_v not_o as_o arrow_n but_o as_o a_o precious_a balm_n 5._o psal_n 141._o james_n 5._o that_o have_v not_o break_v but_o refresh_v my_o head_n his_o timely_a admonition_n and_o sharp_a reproof_n have_v save_v my_o soul_n and_o pull_v it_o as_o a_o brand_n out_o of_o the_o fire_n judas_n 23._o 23._o judas_n 23._o i_o have_v often_o find_v say_v bernard_n that_o those_o which_o by_o godly_a reproof_n have_v recover_v themselves_o have_v more_o firm_o love_v i_o than_o those_o that_o need_v no_o such_o medicine_n at_o all_o if_o i_o use_v to_o reprove_v man_n 6._o object_n 6._o i_o shall_v be_v hate_v of_o they_o if_o thou_o use_v not_o to_o reprove_v sinful_a swearer_n sol._n sol._n thou_o shall_v be_v abhor_v of_o god_n to_o hate_v those_o that_o hate_v we_o be_v heathenish_a to_o hate_v those_o that_o be_v harmless_a be_v brutish_a but_o to_o hate_v those_o that_o love_v we_o by_o tell_v we_o the_o truth_n be_v devilish_a if_o thou_o shall_v not_o fear_v the_o hatred_n of_o the_o devil_n than_o not_o of_o devilish_a man_n be_o i_o therefore_o become_v your_o enemy_n 4.16_o gal._n 4.16_o because_o i_o tell_v you_o the_o truth_n say_v paul_n gal._n 4.16_o seek_v his_o profit_n it_o be_v no_o great_a matter_n if_o thou_o offend_v his_o pleasure_n and_o why_o shall_v he_o be_v like_o the_o borse_n and_o mule_n that_o have_v no_o understanding_n yet_o if_o he_o be_v like_o they_o fret_v not_o faint_v not_o but_o expect_v his_o cure_n the_o horse_n and_o mule_n bite_v with_o the_o tooth_n and_o strike_v with_o the_o heel_n yet_o the_o farrier_n refuse_v not_o to_o dress_v their_o sore_n and_o procure_v their_o health_n the_o swearer_n spare_v not_o to_o offend_v god_n why_o shall_v thou_o spare_v to_o offend_v he_o he_o be_v against_o the_o truth_n thou_o be_v against_o error_n he_o resist_v light_a thou_o darkness_n the_o strife_n make_v you_o equal_a but_o the_o cause_n do_v not_o he_o be_v inimicus_fw-la medico_fw-la tu_fw-la morbo_fw-la ille_fw-la diligentiae_fw-la tuus_fw-la tu_fw-la pestilentiae_fw-la illius_fw-la he_o oppose_v thy_o painfulness_n thou_o his_o his_o sinfulness_n god_n fight_v for_o theel_n thou_o need_v not_o fear_v the_o victory_n muse_v not_o so_o much_o that_o thou_o be_v hate_v as_o for_o what_o cause_n thou_o be_v hate_v if_o just_o thou_o be_v hate_v thou_o have_v nocause_v to_o complain_v thou_o have_v deserve_v it_o if_o unjust_o thou_o have_v less_o cause_n because_o thou_o be_v not_o hurt_v by_o it_o as_o the_o philosopher_n reply_v to_o the_o woman_n that_o weep_v for_o the_o death_n of_o her_o husband_n that_o be_v hang_v say_v that_o if_o be_v have_v just_o suffer_v such_o a_o death_n it_o will_v not_o so_o much_o have_v grieve_v she_o thou_o have_v less_o cause_n to_o grieve_v now_o he_o have_v suffer_v such_o a_o death_n undeserved_o then_o if_o he_o have_v deserve_o suffer_v the_o same_o if_o thou_o know_v that_o thou_o have_v not_o just_o deserve_v any_o hatred_n reproach_n taunt_n scoff_n scorn_n the_o more_o they_o be_v the_o less_o they_o hurt_v thou_o and_o the_o more_o the_o agent_n they_o prove_v to_o be_v but_o so_o many_o several_a pearl_n set_v on_o thy_o glorious_a garment_n of_o patience_n bless_a be_v you_o when_o man_n shall_v revile_v you_o and_o persecute_v you_o and_o speak_v all_o manner_n of_o evil_a against_o you_o false_o for_o my_o sake_n rejoice_v and_o be_v glad_a for_o great_a be_v your_o reward_n in_o beaven_n it_o be_v beyond_o all_o comparison_n better_o to_o be_v hate_v for_o that_o which_o be_v good_a then_o to_o be_v love_v for_o that_o which_o be_v evil_a 21.20_o 1_o king_n 21.20_o ahab_n say_v to_o eliah_n have_v thou_o find_v i_o o_o thou_o my_o enemy_n 1_o king_n 21.20_o yet_o this_o enemy_n of_o he_o be_v that_o at_o last_o bring_v he_o to_o a_o outward_a and_o seem_a repentance_n at_o least_o and_o consequent_o to_o the_o turn_v away_o of_o god_n wrath_n in_o his_o day_n david_n a_o man_n after_o god_n own_o heart_n be_v so_o far_o from_o hate_v nathan_n for_o tell_v he_o the_o truth_n that_o he_o honour_v and_o love_v he_o the_o better_a all_o 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that_o in_o he_o which_o god_n make_v but_o hate_v that_o in_o he_o which_o he_o himself_o have_v make_v and_o thou_o hate_v his_o sin_n and_o love_v his_o person_n if_o thou_o again_o be_v bate_v of_o he_o then_o consider_v that_o as_o the_o curse_n that_o be_v causeless_a shall_v not_o come_v nigh_o thou_o 26.2_o prov._n 26.2_o prov._n 26.2_o so_o the_o hatred_n that_o be_v for_o thy_o love_n shall_v not_o hurt_v thou_o god_n be_v able_a and_o ready_a thou_o please_v he_o by_o stand_v for_o the_o defence_n of_o his_o glory_n and_o sanctify_v of_o his_o name_n to_o make_v thy_o deadly_a enemy_n to_o be_v at_o peace_n with_o thou_o if_o it_o be_v for_o thy_o good_a and_o his_o glory_n as_o it_o be_v

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