Selected quad for the lemma: love_n
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England's beauty in seeing King Charles the Second restored to majesty preached by Tho. Reeve ... in the parish church of Waltham Abbey in the county of Essex.
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Reeve, Thomas, 1594-1672.
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q._n 19_o a._n 12._o precept_n counsel_n and_o operation_n of_o good_a in_o god_n yea_o whereas_o many_o other_o affection_n be_v but_o in_o god_n interpretative_o according_a to_o the_o similitude_n of_o the_o effect_n love_n be_v god_n proper_o and_o essential_o for_o it_o be_v the_o first_o motion_n of_o his_o will_n yea_o joy_n and_o delight_n desire_v and_o hope_n be_v not_o so_o proper_o in_o god_n as_o love_v because_o all_o these_o be_v but_o emanation_n of_o it_o they_o have_v love_n for_o their_o spring_n or_o root_n it_o be_v such_o a_o sweet_a property_n that_o wheresoever_o it_o do_v affect_v it_o can_v but_o be_v disperse_v philippense_n tho._n aq._n 1â_n q._n 20._o a._n 2._o assidet_fw-la deo_fw-la &_o magna_fw-la est_fw-la cum_fw-la ipso_fw-la necessitudine_fw-la conjuncta_fw-la nyss_n in_o ârat_n de_fw-fr pauper_fw-la be_fw-mi &_o benig_v omp_n beneficiorum_fw-la dei_fw-la memoria_fw-la sufficiens_fw-la est_fw-la ad_fw-la virtutum_fw-la laborem_fw-la chrys_n hom_n 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