Selected quad for the lemma: love_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
love_n	affection_n	heart_n	word_n	2,963	5	3.8797	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A76232	Ēh probolē tēs alētheias or The bul-warke of truth, being a treatise of God, of Jesus Christ, of the Holy Ghost, and of the Trinity in unity, against atheists and hereticks. / By Robert Bayfeild.	Bayfield, Robert, b. 1629.; Faithorne, William, 1616-1691, engraver.	1657 (1657)	Wing B1468; Thomason E1636_3; ESTC R209045	111,248	263

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understanding_n 6._o deut._n 4.4_o 5_o 6._o and_o moses_n show_v the_o same_o also_o say_v behold_v i_o have_v teach_v you_o statute_n and_o judgement_n etc._n etc._n keep_v therefore_o and_o do_v they_o for_o this_o be_v your_o wisdom_n and_o your_o understanding_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o nation_n which_o shall_v hear_v all_o these_o statute_n and_o say_v sure_o this_o great_a nation_n be_v a_o wise_a and_o understand_a people_n moreover_o 7.22_o sap_n 7.22_o concern_v wisdom_n the_o wise_a man_n say_v that_o in_o she_o be_v a_o understand_a spirit_n wisdom_n 2_o of_o the_o sundry_a property_n in_o wisdom_n holy_a one_o only_o manifold_a subtle_a lively_a clear_a undefiled_a not_o subject_a to_o hurt_v plain_a love_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v good_a quick_a which_o can_v be_v let_v ready_a to_o do_v good_a kind_a to_o man_n 7.23_o sap._n 7.23_o steadfast_a sure_a free_a from_o care_n have_v all_o power_n overseeing_a all_o thing_n and_o go_v through_o all_o understanding_n pure_a and_o most_o subtle_a spirit_n for_o wisdom_n be_v more_o move_a than_o any_o motion_n 7.24_o sap._n 7.24_o she_o pass_v and_o go_v through_o all_o thing_n by_o reason_n of_o her_o pureness_n 25._o 25._o for_o she_o be_v the_o breath_n of_o the_o power_n of_o god_n and_o a_o pure_a influence_n flow_v from_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o almighty_a therefore_o can_v no_o defile_a thing_n fall_v into_o she_o 26._o 26._o for_o she_o be_v the_o brightness_n of_o the_o everlasting_a light_n the_o unspotted_a mirror_n of_o the_o power_n of_o god_n and_o the_o image_n of_o his_o goodness_n 27._o 27._o and_o be_v but_o one_o she_o can_v do_v all_o thing_n and_o remain_v in_o her_o lelf_n she_o make_v all_o thing_n new_a and_o in_o all_o age_n enter_v into_o holy_a soul_n she_o make_v they_o friend_n of_o god_n and_o prophet_n 28._o 28._o for_o god_n love_v none_o but_o he_o that_o dwell_v with_o wisdom_n 29._o 29._o for_o she_o be_v more_o beautiful_a than_o the_o sun_n and_o above_o all_o the_o order_n of_o the_o star_n be_v compare_v with_o the_o light_n she_o be_v find_v before_o it_o so_o that_o as_o menander_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d wisdom_n be_v a_o more_o precious_a possession_n than_o all_o riches_n and_o therefore_o nihil_fw-la sapientiâ_fw-la ardentius_fw-la diligitur_fw-la nihil_fw-la dulcius_fw-la possidetur_fw-la nothing_o be_v love_v nothing_o be_v desire_v more_o than_o wisdom_n and_o though_o one_o man_n affect_v honour_n another_o desire_v wealth_n and_o a_o three_o love_v his_o pleasure_n 1._o aristot_n me●a_fw-la l_o 1._o yet_o all_o man_n affect_v wisdom_n which_o as_o aristotle_n say_v be_v cognitio_fw-la primarum_fw-la &_o altissimarum_fw-la causarum_fw-la 4._o cicero_n tusc_n l_o 4._o or_o as_o cicero_n define_v it_o sapientiae_fw-la est_fw-la divinarum_fw-la &_o humanarum_fw-la rerum_fw-la scientia_fw-la and_o it_o be_v the_o great_a glory_n and_o eminency_n of_o any_o man_n because_o a_o wise_a man_n in_o rag_n be_v more_o to_o