Selected quad for the lemma: love_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
love_n	charity_n	good_a	love_v	3,680	5	6.3661	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A87404	Oi eleemonez eleethesuntai, or Gods mercy for mans mercy. Opened in a sermon at the spittle, March 31. 1657. before the Right Honourable the Lord Major, the aldermen, &c. By Thomas Jacomb minister of the Gospel at S. Martins Ludgate, London.	Jacombe, Thomas, 1622-1687.	1657 (1657)	Wing J114; Thomason E912_13; ESTC R207554	30,501	46

thy_o fountain_n be_v disperse_v abroad_o and_o river_n of_o water_n in_o thy_o street_n two_o thing_n here_o be_v set_v before_o you_o drink_v water_n out_o of_o thy_o own_o cistern_n that_o be_v enjoy_v the_o comfort_n wherewith_o god_n have_v bless_v you_o there_o be_v some_o that_o be_v inopes_fw-la in_o copiâ_fw-la some_o as_o the_o poet_n speak_v quêis_fw-la non_fw-la conceditur_fw-la uti_fw-la in_o all_o their_o fullness_n they_o be_v in_o strait_n 20.22_o job_n 20.22_o not_o enjoy_v what_o they_o have_v grudge_v to_o themselves_o every_o thing_n they_o will_v want_v any_o thing_n rather_o than_o part_v with_o a_o penny_n for_o it_o hidebound_a miserable_a man_n who_o be_v not_o only_o unmerciful_a to_o other_o but_o even_o to_o themselves_o these_o do_v not_o so_o much_o possess_v their_o wealth_n as_o their_o wealth_n possess_v they_o here_o be_v money_n without_o a_o man_n 19_o ego_fw-la malo_fw-la virum_fw-la qui_fw-la pecuniâ_fw-la egg_n at_o quam_fw-la pecuniam_fw-la quae_fw-la viro_fw-la themist_n in_o tully_n l._n 2._o de_fw-la ●ffio_fw-la eccl_n 5.18_o 19_o as_o the_o orator_n express_v it_o there_o be_v often_o a_o man_n without_o money_n and_o sometime_o money_n without_o a_o man_n that_o be_v there_o be_v wealth_n enough_o but_o there_o be_v no_o heart_n to_o take_v the_o comfort_n of_o it_o now_o say_v the_o wiseman_n drink_v water_n out_o of_o your_o own_o cistern_n take_v the_o sweetness_n of_o what_o you_o have_v for_o it_o be_v good_a and_o comely_a for_o a_o man_n to_o eat_v and_o to_o drink_v and_o to_o enjoy_v the_o good_a of_o all_o his_o labour_n that_o he_o take_v under_o the_o sun_n all_o the_o day_n of_o his_o life_n which_o god_n give_v he_o for_o it_o be_v his_o portion_n every_o man_n also_o to_o who_o god_n have_v give_v riches_n and_o wealth_n and_o have_v give_v he_o power_n to_o eat_v thereof_o and_o to_o take_v his_o portion_n and_o to_o rejoice_v in_o his_o labour_n this_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n but_o then_o he_o go_v on_o let_v thy_o fountain_n be_v disperse_v abroad_o etc._n etc._n enjoy_v what_o you_o have_v but_o do_v not_o engross_v all_o to_o yourselves_o make_v the_o best_a of_o your_o comfort_n but_o then_o communicate_v of_o they_o unto_o other_o 15.11_o deut._n 15.11_o the_o poor_a shall_v never_o cease_v out_o of_o the_o land_n therefore_o i_o command_v thou_o say_v thou_o shall_v open_v thy_o hand_n wide_a unto_o thy_o brother_n to_o thy_o poor_a and_o to_o thy_o needy_a in_o the_o land_n i_o will_v endeavour_v to_o set_v this_o home_n by_o several_a consideration_n as_o first_o all_o be_v nothing_o without_o mercy_n you_o may_v pretend_v to_o grace_n grace_n be_v nothing_o without_o mercy_n knowledge_n without_o charity_n 3.17_o rom._n 2.20_o james_n 3.17_o it_o be_v but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o form_n of_o knowledge_n that_o wisdom_n which_o be_v from_o above_o be_v first_o pure_a etc._n etc._n full_a of_o mercy_n and_o good_a fruit_n true_a save_v heavenly_a knowledge_n do_v always_o work_v purity_n towards_o god_n &_o charity_n towards_o man._n without_o mercy_n your_o love_n be_v nothing_o 3.17_o 1_o john_n 3.17_o whoso_o have_v this_o world_n good_a and_o see_v his_o brother_n have_v need_n and_o shut_v up_o his_o bowel_n of_o compassion_n from_o he_o how_o dwell_v the_o love_n of_o god_n in_o he_o that_o be_v a_o strange_a contradiction_n indeed_o for_o a_o man_n to_o say_v he_o love_v god_n and_o yet_o do_v not_o relieve_v and_o pity_v his_o poor_a distress_a brother_n faith_n without_o mercy_n be_v nothing_o where_o there_o be_v not_o give_v and_o forgive_a which_o two_o thing_n comprehend_v in_o they_o all_o mercy_n there_o be_v no_o faith_n unfeigned_a and_o save_v what_o do_v it_o profit_n my_o brethren_n bernard_n 1_o tim._n 1.5_o jam._n 2_o 14_o etc._n etc._n mors_fw-la fidei_fw-la est_fw-la separatio_fw-la charitatis_fw-la bernard_n though_o a_o man_n say_v he_o have_v faith_n and_o have_v not_o work_n can_v faith_n save_v he_o if_o a_o brother_n or_o sister_n be_v naked_a and_o destitute_a of_o daily_a food_n and_o one_o of_o you_o say_v depart_v in_o peace_n etc._n etc._n what_o do_v it_o profit_n even_o so_o faith_n if_o it_o have_v not_o work_n be_v dead_a be_v alone_o a_o wordy_a charity_n do_v no_o good_a to_o other_o and_o a_o barren_a merciless_a faith_n do_v no_o good_a to_o our_o self_n the_o papist_n say_v we_o be_v solifidian_o they_o may_v as_o well_o say_v we_o be_v nullifidian_o for_o solifidian_o be_v nullifidian_o i_o know_v not_o what_o your_o practice_n be_v but_o i_o be_o sure_a our_o principle_n be_v not_o for_o this_o solifidian_n way_n which_o be_v so_o reproachful_o and_o false_o cast_v upon_o we_o all_o your_o duty_n be_v nothing_o without_o mercy_n 〈◊〉_d vid._n chrysost_n tom._n 6._o hom._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d isa_n 58.7_o 8._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n basil_n l._n 1._o ho._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d prayer_n hear_v nay_o fast_a all_o be_v vain_a without_o this_o be_v not_o this_o the_o fast_a that_o i_o have_v choose_v be_v it_o not_o to_o deal_v thy_o bread_n to_o the_o hungry_a and_o that_o thou_o bring_v the_o poor_a that_o be_v cast_v out_o to_o thy_o house_n when_o thou_o see_v the_o naked_a that_o thou_o cover_v he_o and_o that_o thou_o hide_v not_o thyself_o from_o thy_o own_o flesh_n basil_n speak_v of_o some_o with_o their_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d unchargeable_a or_o uncharitable_a religion_n they_o fast_v they_o pray_v but_o no_o mercy_n to_o the_o poor_a what_o be_v they_o the_o better_a for_o all_o their_o duty_n by_o the_o way_n i_o do_v not_o wonder_v we_o have_v so_o much_o of_o this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o we_o be_v now_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 9.18_o 1_o cor._n 9.18_o they_o that_o will_v give_v nothing_o to_o a_o minister_n to_o who_o it_o be_v a_o act_n of_o justice_n will_v certain_o give_v but_o little_a to_o a_o poor_a christian_a to_o who_o it_o be_v a_o act_n of_o mercy_n but_o to_o return_v in_o a_o word_n all_o your_o religion_n be_v nothing_o without_o charity_n graecos_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d justin_n mart._n in_o cohort_n ad_fw-la graecos_n for_o pure_a religion_n and_o undefiled_a before_o god_n and_o the_o father_n be_v this_o to_o visit_v the_o fatherless_a and_o the_o widow_n in_o their_o affliction_n religion_n have_v its_o upward_a duty_n towards_o god_n its_o inward_a duty_n towards_o a_o man_n self_n it_o be_v downward_o duty_n towards_o our_o brethren_n if_o we_o come_v not_o up_o to_o these_o all_o our_o religion_n be_v but_o a_o empty_a profession_n which_o will_v come_v to_o nothing_o again_o be_v merciful_a mercy_n be_v one_o of_o the_o great_a duty_n of_o the_o gospel_n 23.23_o matth._n 23.23_o it_o be_v among_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o weighty_a matter_n of_o the_o law_n as_o christ_n tell_v we_o do_v not_o say_v this_o be_v a_o low_a duty_n a_o moral_a duty_n we_o may_v dispense_v with_o it_o he_o have_v show_v thou_o o_o man_n what_o be_v good_a and_o what_o do_v the_o lord_n require_v of_o the_o but_o to_o do_v just_o and_o to_o love_v mercy_n and_o to_o walk_v humble_o with_o thy_o god_n when_o the_o pharisee_n be_v trouble_v themselves_o about_o shadow_n our_o saviour_n bring_v they_o to_o this_o as_o a_o substantial_a duty_n 11.41_o luke_n 11.41_o but_o rather_o give_v alm_n of_o such_o thing_n as_o you_o have_v and_o behold_v all_o thing_n be_v clean_a unto_o you_o what_o one_o duty_n be_v there_o that_o be_v more_o frequent_o command_v than_o this_o of_o mercy_n and_o what_o duty_n be_v urge_v with_o sweet_a promise_n with_o more_o terrible_a threaten_n then_o this_o be_v mercy_n be_v very_o please_v to_o god_n to_o do_v good_a and_o to_o communicate_v forget_v not_o 4.18_o heb._n 13.16_o phil._n 4.18_o for_o with_o such_o sacrifice_n god_n be_v well_o please_v paul_n tell_v you_o it_o be_v a_o odour_n of_o asweete_a smell_n a_o sacrifice_n acceptable_a well_o please_v to_o god_n but_o this_o head_n be_v so_o full_o and_o excellent_o amplify_v yesterday_o by_o my_o reverend_a brother_n that_o i_o can_v ineede_v not_o add_v any_o thing_n more_o upon_o it_o further_o therefore_o consider_v nothing_o make_v religion_n more_o lovely_a to_o the_o world_n than_o act_v of_o mercy_n this_o put_v a_o fair_a gloss_n upon_o your_o profession_n and_o render_v it_o very_o amiable_a and_o acceptable_a unto_o all_o if_o you_o pray_v may_v be_v carnal_a man_n will_v jeer_v you_o if_o you_o be_v holy_a the_o world_n will_v hate_v you_o but_o be_v holy_a for_o all_o that_o god_n love_n be_v better_a than_o the_o world_n hatred_n but_o if_o you_o be_v merciful_a and_o charitable_a all_o man_n will_v honour_v you_o and_o speak_v well_o of_o you_o

away_o and_o so_o their_o wife_n and_o child_n may_v starve_v if_o they_o be_v not_o relieve_v these_o be_v base_a wretch_n and_o i_o beg_v no_o mercy_n for_o such_o but_o what_o as_o i_o say_v before_o absolute_a necessity_n do_v require_v severity_n to_o these_o either_o to_o make_v they_o to_o take_v pain_n offic._n benefacta_fw-la malè_fw-la locata_fw-la malefacta_fw-la arbitror_fw-la ennii_n dictum_fw-la commend_v by_o tully_n l_o 2._o de_fw-mi offic._n severity_n to_o these_o either_o to_o make_v they_o to_o take_v pain_n or_o to_o let_v they_o be_v pinch_v under_o their_o necessity_n be_v the_o best_a mercy_n for_o they_o god_n never_o enjoin_v mercy_n to_o encourage_v idleness_n but_o to_o support_v weakness_n and_o therefore_o this_o be_v the_o first_o thing_n you_o that_o be_v poor_a if_o you_o have_v no_o call_v put_v yourselves_o into_o one_o if_o you_o have_v a_o call_v walk_v in_o it_o with_o all_o diligence_n and_o honesty_n &_o then_o see_v if_o god_n do_v not_o raise_v up_o friend_n to_o help_v you_o again_o the_o rich_a must_v be_v merciful_a to_o you_o than_o you_o must_v carry_v yourselves_o humble_o and_o civil_o and_o respectful_o to_o the_o rich_a to_o be_v poor_a and_o saucy_a too_o be_v a_o very_a unlovely_a thing_n mercy_n be_v a_o debt_n to_o you_o honour_n and_o due_a respect_n be_v a_o debt_n from_o you_o which_o be_v hold_v out_o not_o only_o by_o the_o light_n of_o scripture_n but_o by_o the_o very_a light_n of_o nature_n you_o may_v expect_v mercy_n from_o they_o that_o be_v full_a but_o do_v it_o in_o a_o right_a manner_n and_o upon_o right_a principle_n do_v not_o go_v and_o tell_v the_o rich_a there_o ought_v to_o be_v a_o parity_n and_o why_o shall_v they_o have_v so_o much_o and_o you_o so_o little_a for_o god_n have_v make_v a_o difference_n in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o world_n in_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o world_n and_o to_o level_a person_n and_o possession_n be_v direct_o contrary_a to_o the_o order_n and_o institution_n of_o god_n do_v not_o go_v to_o set_v up_o a_o community_n upon_o the_o mistake_n of_o that_o in_o the_o apostle_n day_n when_o all_o thing_n be_v common_a 2.44_o act_n 2.44_o for_o the_o break_n up_o of_o the_o enclosure_n of_o property_n be_v sinful_a and_o tend_v to_o all_o confusion_n and_o cruelty_n do_v not_o go_v to_o the_o rich_a and_o impudent_o demand_v relief_n from_o they_o 18.23_o prov._n 18.23_o it_o be_v your_o due_n but_o yet_o the_o poor_a must_v use_v entreaty_n importunity_n be_v tolerable_a but_o impudence_n be_v loathsome_a be_v the_o rich_a merciful_a to_o you_o be_v you_o merciful_a to_o they_o there_o be_v mercy_n lie_a upon_o the_o poor_a as_o well_o as_o upon_o the_o rich_a do_v they_o open_v their_o hand_n to_o you_o do_v you_o go_v to_o god_n in_o prayer_n and_o open_v your_o heart_n for_o they_o charity_n they_o give_v to_o you_o you_o must_v return_v prayer_n to_o they_o lord_n such_o a_o man_n be_v good_a to_o i_o be_v thou_o good_a to_o he_o and_o requite_v he_o all_o his_o love_n sevenfold_a into_o his_o own_o bosom_n this_o be_v the_o best_a expression_n of_o your_o thankfulness_n and_o the_o best_a way_n to_o have_v their_o mercy_n yet_o to_o run_v out_o more_o free_o upon_o you_o do_v the_o rich_a deny_v you_o mercy_n do_v not_o curse_v and_o swear_v and_o fret_v at_o they_o as_o two_o many_o profane_o do_v but_o quiet_o wait_v tell_v god_n incline_v their_o heart_n to_o show_v favour_n to_o you_o and_o last_o while_o you_o will_v have_v other_o to_o be_v merciful_a to_o your_o body_n be_v not_o you_o unmerciful_a to_o your_o own_o soul_n though_o you_o be_v very_o low_a do_v not_o sin_n put_v not_o forth_o your_o hand_n to_o steal_v 30.9_o prov._n 30.9_o do_v not_o go_v to_o help_v yourselves_o by_o any_o indirect_a way_n which_o be_v the_o devil_n temptation_n to_o the_o poor_a do_v not_o fret_v and_o murmare_n at_o the_o providence_n of_o god_n do_v not_o neglect_v your_o eternal_a salvation_n this_o be_v to_o be_v unmerciful_a to_o your_o own_o soul_n whatever_o other_o do_v for_o the_o body_n do_v you_o mind_v the_o soul_n 5.3_o mat._n 5.3_o be_v you_o poor_a in_o estate_n be_v also_o poor_a in_o spirit_n be_v you_o poor_a in_o this_o world_n be_v rich_a in_o faith_n and_o heir_n of_o the_o kingdom_n 2.5_o james_n 2.5_o so_o be_v and_o so_o live_v that_o whatever_o become_v of_o you_o for_o the_o mercy_n of_o man_n here_o you_o may_v inherit_v the_o mercy_n of_o god_n hereafter_o unto_o all_o eternity_n finis_fw-la page_n 4._o line_n 7._o read_v rot_v for_o write_v

be_v then_o the_o unmerciful_a and_o uncharitable_a prophecy_n qui_fw-la proximo_fw-la misericordiam_fw-la ostendere_fw-la recusat_fw-la praeter_fw-la iram_fw-la &_o perpetuam_fw-la indignationem_fw-la nihil_fw-la consequetur_fw-la luther_n prophecy_n they_o be_v curse_v such_o as_o have_v no_o compassion_n to_o the_o poor_a let_v they_o starve_v and_o perish_v '_o it_o be_v all_o one_o to_o these_o hard-hearted_a wretch_n let_v such_o know_v there_o si_fw-mi a_o curse_n hang_v over_o they_o and_o god_n have_v no_o mercy_n for_o they_o i_o fear_v the_o terror_n of_o this_o may_v reach_v to_o very_a many_o in_o this_o city_n in_o this_o nation_n who_o god_n have_v bless_v with_o plentiful_a estate_n and_o they_o have_v abundance_n but_o wherein_o be_v the_o poor_a the_o better_a for_o they_o either_o as_o covetous_a miser_n they_o lock_v up_o all_o in_o their_o coffer_n or_o they_o prodigal_o cast_v their_o estate_n away_o in_o superfluity_n in_o game_n build_a feast_v apparel_n 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