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	life_n	love_v	3,278	5	5.8521	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A85424	The mystery of dreames, historically discoursed; or A treatise; wherein is clearly discovered, the secret yet certain good or evil, the inconsidered and yet assured truth or falsity, virtue or vanity, misery or mercy, of mens differing dreames. Their distinguishing characters: the divers cases, causes, concomitants, consequences, concerning mens inmost thoughts while asleep. With severall considerable questions, objections, and answers contained therein: and other profitable truths appertaining thereunto. Are from pertinent texts plainly and fully unfolded. / By Philip Goodwin preacher of the Gospel at Watford in Hartfordshire.	Goodwin, Philip, d. 1699.	1658 (1658)	Wing G1217; Thomason E1576_1; ESTC R200931	188,817	455

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vain_a thing_n he_o lift_v not_o himself_o say_v heathen_a seneca_n virtue_n make_v a_o man_n glorious_a but_o by_o vanity_n even_o a_o man_n soul_n be_v render_v vile_a say_v a_o christian_a author_n such_o thing_n consider_v may_v dissuade_v as_o from_o other_o sort_n of_o vanity_n so_o from_o vanity_n of_o this_o sort_n to_o wit_n vain_a dream_n 2._o let_v we_o consider_v such_o thing_n as_o may_v persuade_v unto_o the_o true_a fear_n of_o god_n against_o dream_n of_o vanity_n this_o fear_n have_v a_o double_a power_n abstractive_a &_o attractive_a abstractive_a draw_v off_o from_o what_o may_v cause_v they_o and_o attractive_a draw_v on_o to_o what_o may_v cure_v they_o 1._o thing_n that_o may_v cause_v such_o 6._o dream_n from_o which_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n draw_v be_v evil_n of_o a_o double_a kind_n external_a &_o internal_a 1._o there_o be_v evil_n external_a that_o may_v become_v the_o cause_n of_o vain_a dream_n as_o the_o view_n of_o vain_a and_o idle_a object_n the_o hear_n of_o vain_a and_o idle_a discourse_n the_o converse_v with_o vain_a and_o idle_a person_n these_o may_v probable_o make_v such_o impression_n upon_o the_o mind_n of_o wakingman_n as_o may_v move_v vain_a imagination_n in_o his_o sleeping-time_n now_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n be_v a_o good_a mean_n to_o remove_v a_o man_n from_o these_o evil_n he_o that_o have_v in_o his_o heart_n the_o true_a fear_n of_o god_n will_v turn_v away_o his_o ear_n from_o hear_v and_o his_o eye_n from_o behold_v vanity_n psal_n 119._o 37._o he_o will_v not_o sit_v with_o vain_a hieron_n person_n psal_n 26._o 4._o much_o less_o in_o his_o life_n will_v he_o himself_o walk_v after_o vanity_n job_n 31._o 5._o of_o such_o man_n as_o have_v not_o this_o fear_n of_o god_n the_o prophet_n speak_v they_o walk_z after_o vanity_n and_o they_o be_v become_v vain_a jer._n 2._o 5._o no_o marvel_n if_o man_n every_o way_n become_v very_o vain_a who_o walk_v after_o vanity_n who_o walk_v in_o a_o loose_a liberty_n 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the_o world_n to_o preach_v and_o have_v all_o the_o world_n as_o one_o congregation_n before_o i_o and_o have_v the_o high_a mountain_n for_o my_o pulpit_n from_o whence_o upon_o all_o i_o have_v a_o prospect_n and_o if_o i_o have_v a_o voice_n of_o brass_n as_o the_o trumpet_n of_o the_o archangel_n that_o all_o may_v hear_v on_o every_o side_n the_o text_n i_o will_v preach_v of_o shall_v be_v that_o of_o the_o psalmist_n o_o you_o son_n of_o man_n how_o long_o will_v you_o love_v vanity_n vanity_n be_v that_o to_o which_o all_o the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v long_a and_o large_a in_o their_o love_n no_o marvel_n if_o their_o dream_n lie_v therein_o when_o their_o love_n be_v thereon_o now_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n draw_v off_o this_o love_n he_o love_v vanity_n lest_o that_o fear_v god_n most_o the_o secondary_a and_o thing_n that_o follow_v this_o love_n to_o vanity_n as_o vigorous_a occasion_n of_o vain_a dream_n be_v other_o inclination_n arnob._n motion_n and_o affection_n in_o the_o effect_n thereof_o from_o love_n to_o vanity_n come_v consent_n to_o vanity_n desire_v of_o vanity_n delight_n in_o vanity_n etc._n etc._n the_o mind_n that_o love_v vanity_n lean_v to_o it_o life_n in_o it_o and_o be_v loath_a to_o be_v out_o either_o day_n or_o night_n a_o old_a writer_n well_o improve_v those_o word_n of_o the_o prophet_n psal_n 1._o 1_o 2._o bless_a be_v the_o man_n that_o walk_v not_o in_o the_o counsel_n of_o the_o ungodly_a nor_o stand_v in_o the_o way_n of_o sinner_n nor_o sit_v in_o the_o seat_n of_o the_o scornful_a but_o his_o delight_n be_v in_o the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o in_o his_o law_n do_v he_o meditate_v day_n and_o night_n because_o adam_n say_v he_o walk_v in_o the_o counsel_n of_o the_o wicked_a namely_o of_o the_o woman_n and_o the_o serpent_n and_o so_o for_o a_o vanity_n lose_v his_o felicity_n therefore_o must_v we_o beware_v our_o adam_n that_o be_v our_o reason_n our_o consent_n etc._n etc._n do_v not_o walk_v in_o the_o counsel_n of_o the_o woman_n and_o the_o serpent_n that_o be_v of_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o devil_n draw_v to_o vanity_n or_o if_o towards_o it_o they_o entice_v we_o to_o walk_v yet_o let_v we_o not_o stand_v or_o if_o stand_v let_v we_o not_o sit_v down_o therein_o in_o the_o day_n lest_o therein_o we_o lie_v down_o at_o night_n but_o remember_v ourselves_o how_o day_n and_o night_n we_o ought_v to_o meditate_v in_o the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n now_o there_o be_v nothing_o like_o to_o this_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o draw_v back_o our_o consent_n to_o such_o as_o advance_v vanity_n to_o keep_v we_o from_o walk_v standing_z sit_v and_o lie_v down_o in_o vanity_n and_o so_o day_n and_o night_n neglect_v the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o our_o due_a meditation_n therein_o 2._o towards_o thing_n that_o may_v cure_v vain_a dream_n consider_v our_o duty_n upon_o which_o by_o this_o fear_n we_o be_v draw_v in_o a_o double_a way_n to_o wit_n of_o oppose_v and_o suppress_v &_o of_o 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will_v much_o help_v hereto_o hence_o a_o man_n hate_v vain_a thought_n and_o so_o soon_o subdue_v thought_n of_o vanity_n psal_n 119._o 113._o that_o will_v not_o disturb_v when_o asleep_a which_o we_o destroy_v when_o awake_a 2._o we_o must_v purpose_n and_o practice_v such_o other_o pious_a duty_n as_o conduce_v to_o this_o end_n and_o they_o be_v of_o a_o double_a kind_n some_o direct_a to_o god_n &_o some_o reflect_v on_o ourselves_o 1._o towards_o god_n we_o ought_v to_o do_v much_o in_o prayer_n and_o praise_n in_o prayer_n we_o be_v to_o supplicate_v god_n for_o pardon_n of_o dreame-vanity_n and_o for_o prevention_n of_o the_o vanity_n of_o dream_n

to_o hear_v they_o and_o the_o best_a way_n to_o hinder_v deceit_n be_v not_o to_o hearken_v to_o deceiver_n deceiver_n be_v vatablus_n the_o devil_n broker_n that_o trim_v up_o his_o old_a rot_a rag_n and_o sell_v they_o off_o for_o new_a clothes_n they_o make_v fine_a their_o falsehood_n as_o the_o phrase_n be_v use_v many_o brave_a word_n to_o put_v off_o their_o bad_a ware_n but_o do_v not_o hearken_v 1._o observe_v what_o we_o must_v do_v towards_o freedom_n from_o false_a dream_n viz._n love_v the_o truth_n of_o god_n &_o fear_v the_o god_n of_o truth_n 1._o love_n to_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n be_v a_o good_a defence_n against_o all_o false_a way_n false_a doctrine_n false_a dream_n o_o let_v we_o 495._o love_v truth_n all_o truth_n not_o only_a shine_a truth_n but_o burn_a truth_n some_o say_v austin_n they_o love_v truth_n that_o beam_n light_a but_o not_o truth_n which_o bring_v heat_n etc._n etc._n truth_n that_o be_v most_o warning_n be_v best_a arm_v and_o best_a defend_v 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as_o house_n be_v soon_o fill_v with_o falsehood_n when_o the_o true_a fear_n of_o god_n be_v go_v from_o the_o door_n such_o a_o fear_n of_o god_n as_o bring_v forth_o obedience_n to_o all_o god_n command_n be_v a_o excellent_a mean_n against_o all_o dreamedeceit_n and_o deceiver_n as_o be_v manifest_a by_o that_o of_o moses_n in_o deut._n 13._o if_o there_o arise_v among_o you_o a_o prophet_n or_o a_o dreamer_n of_o dream_n you_o shall_v walk_v after_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n and_o fear_v he_o and_o keep_v all_o his_o commandment_n etc._n etc._n man_n who_o so_o fear_n god_n as_o with_o all_o care_n to_o keep_v to_o all_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n become_v most_o safe_a from_o the_o deceive_n of_o satan_n but_o as_o those_o who_o be_v whole_o fearless_a cast_v off_o all_o care_n towards_o all_o god_n commandment_n so_o those_o who_o fear_n god_n but_o in_o part_n have_v a_o care_n only_o towards_o some_o commandment_n of_o god_n but_o in_o other_o 67._o remain_v remiss_a all_o 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