Selected quad for the lemma: love_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
love_n	apostle_n	love_v	world_n	3,595	5	5.1710	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A43282	Seder olam, or, The order, series or succession of all the ages, periods, and times of the whole world is theologically, philosophically and chronologically explicated and stated also the hypothesis of the pre-existency and revolution of humane souls together with the thousand years reign of Christ on earth ... : to which is also annexed some explanatory questions of the book of the Revelations ... : and an appendix containing some translated out of Latin by J. Clark, M.D., upon the leave of F.M., Baron of Helmont.; Seder olam. English	Helmont, Franciscus Mercurius van, 1614-1699.; Clark, J., M.D.	1694 (1694)	Wing H1394; ESTC R235336	106,660	246

jeziratick_a world_n and_o be_v thus_o devest_v they_o at_o length_n grow_v into_o this_o grossness_n death_n and_o stupidity_n which_o they_o now_o suffer_v 50._o and_o therefore_o our_o saviour_n and_o redeemer_n jesus_n christ_n after_o he_o come_v into_o the_o flesh_n in_o the_o likeness_n of_o sinful_a flesh_n be_v to_o be_v crucify_v in_o golgotha_n which_o be_v the_o place_n of_o scu●●●_n or_o sepulcher_n by_o which_o be_v typical_o signif●●●_n this_o asiatic_a world_n or_o world_n of_o fabrication●_n that_o so_o in_o this_o place_n of_o death_n he_o ●●g●●●vercome_v death_n itself_o who_o be_v our_o saviour_n and_o prince_n of_o life_n yea_o life_n itself_o which_o that_o he_o may_v do_v by_o the_o ordination_n of_o divine_a wisdom_n he_o be_v to_o die_v in_o a_o body_n of_o flesh_n and_o then_o to_o rise_v again_o in_o the_o same_o body_n in_o which_o he_o die_v that_o he_o may_v become_v the_o first_o fruit_n of_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a and_o his_o b●dy_n be_v glorify_v and_o immortalize_v may_v at_o length_n glorify_v and_o immortalize_v the_o body_n of_o saint_n in_o which_o body_n they_o shall_v live_v and_o reign_v with_o ch●ist_n for_o ever_o in_o the_o heaven_n 51._o therefore_o this_o asiatic_a world_n be_v to_o be_v again_o convert_v and_o reduce_v into_o the_o superior_a and_o excellent_a jeziratick_a world_n that_o all_o its_o part_n may_v be_v reunite_v to_o these_o ancient_a soul_n whereunto_o in_o time_n past_a they_o belong_v that_o so_o at_o length_n the_o soul_n and_o body_n may_v be_v purify_v in_o this_o world_n from_o all_o dregs_n of_o sin_n and_o death_n as_o in_o a_o refine_n furnace_n of_o affliction_n and_o suffer_v and_o last_o eternal_o glorify_v in_o a_o indissolvable_a &_o incorruptible_a union_n of_o both_o body_n and_o soul_n 52._o and_o then_o indeed_o the_o natural_a and_o animal_n body_n will_v be_v change_v into_o a_o spiritual_a body_n which_o be_v far_o noble_a yea_o all_o this_o gross_a and_o material_a world_n where_o death_n and_o stupidity_n so_o wonderful_o reign_v will_v be_v render_v full_a of_o life_n and_o spirit_n 53._o and_o yet_o this_o great_a and_o true_o wonderful_a change_n and_o conversion_n of_o all_o even_o the_o vile_a thing_n of_o this_o asiatic_a world_n may_v not_o be_v sudden_o and_o altogether_o but_o by_o part_n and_o in_o various_a succession_n of_o age_n according_a to_o the_o predestination_n of_o divine_a wi●dom_n 54._o therefore_o the_o age_n of_o world_n i●_n respect_n of_o human_a intellect_n be_v true_o infinite_a and_o innumerable_a and_o that_o not_o only_o in_o regard_n of_o thing_n to_o come_v but_o in_o regard_n of_o thing_n past_a 5●_n moreover_o this_o asiatic_a world_n have_v have_v its_o existence_n ●or_a many_o more_o age_n than_o we_o mortal_n be_v able_a to_o number_n 56._o therefore_o this_o asiatic_a world_n wherein_o we_o live_v must_v be_v distinguish_v into_o many_o and_o various_a world_n as_o a_o whole_a be_v distinguish_v into_o its_o part_n beyond_o the_o reach_n of_o mortal_n understanding_n 57_o but_o those_o particular_a asiatic_a world_n be_v most_o commodious_o distinguish_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o year_n whereof_o they_o consist_v 58._o now_o every_o particular_a asiatic_a world_n consist_v of_o seven_o thousand_o year_n which_o make_v up_o as_o it_o be_v one_o week_n consist_v of_o seven_o day_n 59_o for_o a_o thousand_o year_n with_o the_o lord_n be_v as_o one_o day_n and_o one_o day_n as_o a_o thousand_o year_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o 90th_o psalm_n and_o confirm_v by_o the_o apostle_n peter_n in_o hl_n second_o epistle_n ver_fw-la 3._o 60._o and_o the_o seven_o millenium_fw-la or_o seven_o thousand_o year_n of_o each_o week_n of_o the_o world_n be_v the_o sabbath_n of_o this_o world_n 61._o therefore_o this_o world_n of_o we_o consist_v of_o seven_o thousand_o year_n who_o seven_o millenium_fw-la be_v the_o sabbath_n or_o sabbatism_n of_o this_o our_o present_a world_n as_o it_o be_v in_o heb._n 4._o 62._o and_o indeed_o that_o sabbath_n of_o day_n which_o god_n command_v the_o jew_n to_o observe_v be_v a_o type_n or_o figure_n of_o this_o mystery_n the_o same_o also_o be_v that_o of_o the_o sabbath_n of_o year_n month_n and_o week_n which_o in_o time_n past_o god_n likewise_o command_v the_o jew_n to_o observe_v 63._o now_o whereas_o every_o fifty_o year_n comprehend_v seven_o week_n of_o year_n be_v a_o year_n of_o jubilee_n wherein_o every_o captive_n be_v to_o be_v set_v at_o liberty_n and_o every_o one_o to_o return_v to_o his_o own_o family_n house_n and_o possession_n this_o certain_o signify_v fifty_o thousand_o year_n which_o contain_v seven_o week_n of_o world_n therefore_o in_o the_o fifty_o thousand_o year_n or_o end_n of_o every_o seven_o world_n many_o soul_n be_v to_o be_v save_v and_o reconcile_v to_o god_n by_o christ_n which_o as_o yet_o can_v not_o obtain_v salvation_n in_o the_o precede_a week_n or_o world_n but_o suffer_v for_o their_o impiety_n by_o the_o most_o just_a judgmnet_n of_o god_n the_o execrable_a torment_n of_o hell_n fire_n 64._o other_o there_o be_v whos●_n sin_n god_n do_v pardon_n in_o this_o world_n for_o the_o sake_n of_o christ_n such_o as_o be_v sin_n of_o ignorance_n and_o all_o other_o of_o which_o man_n sincere_o repent_v but_o there_o be_v some_o who_o sin_n be_v n●i●her_o forgive_v in_o this_o world_n nor_o in_o that_o which_o be_v to_o come_v and_o yet_o be_v forgive_v in_o some_o three_o world_n and_o last_o there_o be_v other_o which_z be_v not_o remit_v till_o the_o forth_o and_o so_o on_o even_o to_o a_o seven_o according_a to_o the_o most_o just_a judgement_n o●_n god_n nay_o far_o beyond_o a_o seven_o even_o to_o the_o seventy_o seven_o thousand_o year_n the_o remission_n of_o ●ome_o very_o notorious_a and_o wicked_a sin_n seem_v to_o be_v defer_v that_o ●s_n not_o less_o than_o eleven_o week_n and_o such_o a_o kind_n of_o a_o sinner_n that_o wicked_a lamech_v seem_v to_o be_v who_o predict_v of_o himself_o his_o to_o wife_n that_o vengeance_n shall_v be_v take_v on_o he_o seventy_o seven_o fold_n that_o be_v as_o it_o seem_v 77000_o year_n but_o on_o cain_n who_o be_v not_o so_o wicked_a vengeance_n be_v to_o be_v take_v but_o seventy_o fold_n which_o be_v 7000_o year_n to_o wit_n the_o whole_a time_n of_o this_o world_n 64._o then_o if_o one_o day_n with_o the_o lord_n be_v as_o a_o thousand_o year_n by_o the_o same_o reason_n one_o year_n i.e._n 365_o day_n will_v be_v as_o 365000_o year_n which_o period_n of_o 365000_o year_n ●eems_v to_o be_v some_o vast_a age_n comprehend_v about_o 52142_o world_n within_o which_o space_n of_o time_n whatsoever_o be_v of_o humane_a kind_n on_o earth_n will_v doubtless_o be_v convert_v unto_o god_n nevertheless_o the_o asiatic_a world_n do_v not_o cease_v to_o be_v upon_o this_o account_n because_o the_o part_n of_o the_o asiatic_a world_n be_v continual_o multiply_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o continual_a multiplication_n of_o other_o world_n to_o wit_n the_o jeziratick_a and_o briatick_a whereof_o we_o have_v already_o make_v mention_n 66._o therefore_o they_o err_v extreme_o and_o conceive_v too_o unworthy_o of_o god_n yea_o do_v not_o right_o know_v nor_o consider_v the_o nature_n of_o he_o who_o think_v the_o punishment_n o●_n the_o damn_a be_v to_o be_v perpetrate_v to_o all_o eternity_n without_o any_o end_n or_o termination_n for_o the_o very_a nature_n of_o god_n be_v love_n itself_o according_a to_o the_o express_a word_n of_o the_o apostle_n john_n and_o final_o because_o the_o nature_n of_o god_n be_v unchangeable_a therefore_o he_o do_v necessary_o love_v all_o his_o creature_n and_o that_o constant_o and_o unchangeable_o too_o nor_o can_v he_o absolute_o hate_v any_o thing_n that_o ever_o he_o create_v and_o because_o love_n be_v of_o the_o nature_n of_o god_n himself_o and_o whatever_o he_o operate_v or_o do_v in_o relation_n to_o his_o creature_n even_o when_o he_o most_o severe_o punish_v they_o for_o their_o sin_n proceed_v all_o from_o love_n therefore_o god_n love_v his_o creature_n in_o the_o most_o miserable_a and_o wretched_a state_n and_o condition_n they_o can_v exist_v in_o and_o therefore_o can_v but_o benefit_v they_o and_o so_o at_o length_n bring_v they_o out_o of_o misery_n therefore_o all_o the_o punishment_n which_o the_o most_o just_a and_o true_o tremenduous_a justice_n of_o god_n inflict_v on_o sinner_n be_v true_a effect_n and_o real_a token_n of_o his_o divine_a love_n towards_o they_o the_o most_o certain_a end_n and_o design_n of_o all_o which_o be_v the_o redemption_n and_o deliverance_n of_o those_o sinner_n ●rom_o all_o their_o sin_n and_o punishment_n inflict_v on_o they_o for_o sin_n and_o their_o final_a glorification_n and_o restoration_n to_o justice_n and_o holiness_n which_o be_v apparent_o confirm_v by_o st._n john_n

in_o the_o revelation_n ch_n 5._o v._n 13._o who_o say_v that_o he_o see_v in_o his_o prophetical_a vision_n every_o creature_n in_o heau●n_n and_o earth_n and_o under_o the_o earth_n etc._n etc._n praise_v god_n say_v blessing_n honour_n and_o glory_n and_o power_n to_o ●im_v that_o sit_v on_o the_o throne_n and_o to_o the_o lamb_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o the_o same_o also_o the_o apostle_n paul_n open_o enough_o declare_v eph._n 1.10_o phil._n 2.10_o colos._n 1.20_o 67._o now_o forasmuch_o as_o wh●n_v any_o human_a judge_n punish_v a_o delinquent_n he_o ought_v to_o love_v he_o and_o direct_v his_o punishment_n to_o this_o end_n that_o the_o punish_v offender_n may_v be_v benefitted_a and_o better_v thereby_o how_o much_o rather_o will_v god_n love_v those_o he_o punish_v and_o inflict_v such_o punishment_n on_o every_o offender_n by_o which_o at_o length_n in_o their_o due_a and_o appoint_a times●_n according_a to_o the_o transcendent_a wisdom_n of_o god_n every_o sinner_n may_v return_v from_o a_o state_n of_o sin_n and_o misery_n unto_o a_o st●te_n of_o righteousness_n and_o everlasting_a happiness_n 68_o nor_o do_v that_o hinder_a which_o be_v vulgar_o object_v that_o every_o sin_n deserve_v a_o exceed_a great_a and_o everlasting_a punishment_n because_o it_o be_v against_o god_n who_o be_v infinite_a goodness_n for_o because_o god_n be_v infinite_a goodness_n therefore_o god_n will_n to_o forgive_v sin_n be_v as_o necessary_a as_o his_o will_n to_o punish_v it_o again_o this_o clear_o appear_v ●s_a well_o from_o scripture_n as_o from_o mani●old_a experience_n and_o observation_n that_o god_n do_v not_o punish_v the_o small_a and_o great_a sin_n in_o the_o same_o degree_n but_o be_v wont_a to_o punish_v the_o lesser_a sin_n wit●_n light_a and_o the_o great_a with_o the_o more_o grievous_a and_o heavy_a judgement_n therefore_o that_o consequence_n draw_v from_o the_o infiniteness_n and_o greatness_n of_o the_o object_n be_v weaken_v invaly_v for_o otherwise_o a_o sin●er_n will_v be_v punish_v for_o the_o light_a and_o small_a transgression_n with_o the_o high_a and_o infinite_a punishment_n 69._o because_o therefore_o there_o be_v degree_n of_o punishment_n according_a to_o the_o degree_n of_o sin_n and_o no_o sin_n be_v in_o its_o own_o nature_n infinite_a therefore_o all_o the_o punishment_n of_o the_o damn_a as_o well_o of_o fall_v angel_n as_o of_o men●_n will_v have_v a_o end_n after_o long_a tract_n of_o time_n according_a to_o god_n appointment_n ●0_n the_o long_a any_o one_o have_v be_v a_o sinner_n the_o long_a will_n god_n punish_v he_o for_o his_o sin_n 71._o the_o diversi●y_n of_o punishment_n be_v manifest_o apparent_a from_o the_o word_n of_o christ_n some_o sinner_n say_v he_o be_v worthy_a to_o b●_n punish_v by_o the_o council_n some_o be_v worthy_a of_o th●_n judgement_n other_o of_o hell_n fire_n and_o then_o again_o some_o sin_n be_v remit_v in_o this_o world_n other_o neither_o in_o this_o world_n nor_o that_o which_o be_v to_o come_v which_o nevertheless_o may_v be_v forgive_v in_o some_o three_o or_o fourth●_o etc._n etc._n these_o word_n of_o ch●ist_n also_o aught_o to_o be_v w●ll_n consider_v that_o those_o that_o be_v cast_v into_o prison_n shall_v not_o depart_v thence_o till_o they_o have_v pay_v the_o last_o farthing_n last_o where_o he_o say_v it_o shall_v be_v more_o tolerable_a for_o sodom_n and_o gomorrha_n in_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n than_o for_o that_o unbelieve_a generation_n of_o the_o jew_n moreover_o such_o as_o be_v to_o be_v save_v in_o the_o end_n of_o this_o world_n and_o such_o as_o be_v not_o to_o be_v save_v till_o the_o end_n of_o the_o next_o that_o be_v till_o th●_n expiration_n of_o fourteen_o thousand_o year_n seem_v to_o be_v fai●ly_o though_o enigmatical_o describe_v exod._n 12._o for_o the_o woman_n that_o bring_v forth_o a_o male_a child_n be_v unclean_a seven_o day_n and_o on_o the_o eight_o day_n the_o male_n be_v circumcise_a ●or_a this_o eight_o day_n plain_o signify_v the_o ●lorification_n of_o the_o mortal_a body_n at_o the_o expiration_n of_o 7000_o year_n that_o be_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o eight_o millenium_fw-la but_o if_o she_o bring_v forth_o a_o female_a child_n she_o be_v unclean_a 14_o day_n by_o the_o male_a our_o spiritual_a generation_n by_o christ_n seem_v to_o be_v signify_v by_o but_o t●e_v female_a man_n own_o righteousness_n for_o those_o who_o be_v only_o righteous_a by_o their_o own_o righteousness_n can_v be_v save_v in_o this_o world_n but_o be_v commit_v to_o the_o next_o that_o deny_v their_o ow●_n righteousness_n th●y_o m●y_o be_v regenerate_v in_o christ_n and_o thus_o have_v put_v on_o the_o t●●e_a righteousness_n o●_n christ_n in_o a_o s●i●i●tual_a regeneration_n final_o obtain_v 〈◊〉_d salvation_n 72._o but_o the_o word_n for_o ever_o and_o for_o ever_o and_o ever_o when_o they_o have_v a_o relation_n to_o the_o punishment_n of_o the_o damn_a be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v at_o far_a than_o of_o certain_a age_n 73._o but_o when_o they_o have_v relation_n to_o god_n and_o the_o bless_a life_n of_o saint_n than_o indeed_o o●ght_n to_o signify_v never_o cease_v and_o infinite_a age_n for_o to_o punish_v for_o infinite_a age_n be_v against_o the_o nature_n of_o god_n who_o be_v infinite_a love_n and_o to_o do_v good_a for_o infinite_a age_n be_v most_o agreeable_a to_o the_o divine_a nature_n 74._o the_o plurality_n of_o world_n succeed_v one_o another_o ●●ems_v to_o be_v evince_v by_o the_o ●2_n ●ilgrimages_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n in_o the_o wilderness_n till_o they_o come_v at_o last_o to_o gilgal_n where_o by_o the_o command_n of_o joshua_n they_o be_v gir●nm●ised_v now_o g●lgal_n seem_v a_o wheel_n or_o revolution_n and_o because_o all_o thing_n happen_v to_o they_o in_o the_o type_n and_o figure_n as_o st._n paul_n have_v affirm_v those_o ●2_n peregrination_n seem_v to_o signify_v six_o world_n that_o be_v 42000_o year_n wh●ch_v b●ing_v expire_v all_o of_o they_o will_v final_o obtain_v the_o glorification_n of_o their_o soul_n and_o body_n in_o the_o heavens_n what_o can_v their_o come_n to_o the_o twelve_o fountain_n of_o water_n and_o seventy_o branch_n of_o palm_n tree_n in_o the●r_a pilgrimage_n signify_v unless_o it_o be_v this_o that_o in_o the_o five_o millenium_fw-la of_o this_o world_n the_o most_o benign_a and_o gracious_a god_n will_v send_v they_o the_o 12_o apostle_n and_o seventy_o disciple_n for_o they_o to_o hear_v and_o this_o place_n of_o pilgrimage_n be_v call_v elim_n 75._o moreover_o this_o succession_n of_o world_n be_v clear_o prove_v from_o what_o we_o read_v in_o scripture_n of_o a_o thousand_o yea_o of_o thousand_o of_o generation_n and_o yet_o from_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o world_n to_o the_o end_n thereof_o consist_v of_o 7000_o year_n there_o can_v be_v reckon_v 400_o ●enerations_n 76._o therefore_o after_o the_o end_n of_o this_o world_n another_o world_n will_v be_v prepare_v wherein_o the_o multiplication_n and_o propagation_n of_o mankind_n will_n procee_v and_o be_v carry_v on_o as_o in_o this_o present_a world_n and_o therefore_o also_o before_o this_o world_n there_o do_v another_o world_n heretofore_o exist_v in_o which_o the_o propagation_n of_o mankind_n be_v make_v by_o successive_a generation_n but_o the_o number_n of_o all_o the_o precede_a and_o succeed_v world_n be_v not_o only_o undeterminable_a by_o any_o mortal_a but_o by_o any_o creature_n 77._o b●t_v as_o out_o of_o the_o conflagration_n of_o this_o world_n another_o world_n will_v arise_v which_o will_v be_v produce_v as_o it_o be_v out_o of_o the_o ash_n of_o this_o present_a world_n ●o_o out_o of_o the_o ash_n of_o the_o past_a world_n a●ter_v the_o burn_a and_o conflagration_n of_o it_o be_v this_o world_n frame_v and_o bring_v forth_o a●_n it_o be_v de_fw-fr novo_fw-la or_o a_o new_a and_o so_o indeed_o the_o generation_n and_o fabrication_n of_o one_o follow_v the_o destruction_n and_o dissolution_n of_o another_o in_o a_o continual_a order_n 78._o but_o as_o to_o what_o pertain_v to_o the_o creation_n of_o this_o world_n describe_v by_o moses_n in_o genesis_n this_o certain_o be_v not_o creation_n in_o a_o strict_a sense_n but_o construction_n fabrication_n or_o faction_n which_o be_v make_v of_o pre-existent_a matter_n therefore_o they_o err_v extreme_o who_o think_v this_o world_n be_v make_v of_o nothing_o and_o that_o too_o in_o the_o sp●ce_n of_o six_o day_n for_o god_n the_o great_a contriver_n and_o artificer_n do_v not_o make_v or_o frame_v it_o out_o of_o nothing_o but_o out_o of_o the_o matter_n of_o the_o precede_a world_n which_o fabrication_n or_o structure_n of_o this_o world_n in_o the_o space_n of_o six_o day_n may_v be_v well_o enough_o understand_v in_o a_o litteral_n sense_n 79._o they_o who_o have_v attain_v to_o the_o glorification_n of_o their_o body_n in_o the_o end_n of_o

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