Selected quad for the lemma: love_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
love_n	child_n	heart_n	love_v	5,211	5	6.2414	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A04028	A sermon vpon part of the second chapter of the first epistle of S. Iohn: Preached by Thomas Ingmethorp. The summe whereof is briefly comprised in this hexameter ...	Ingmethorpe, Thomas.	1598 (1598)	STC 14086; ESTC S106261	22,018	51

righteousness_n and_o brotherly_a love_n or_o charity_n we_o be_v purge_v indeed_o by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n yet_o so_o that_o we_o need_v daily_o to_o wash_v our_o foot_n that_o be_v 13.10_o joh._n 13.10_o to_o shake-of_a the_o unclean_a affection_n of_o the_o flesh_n which_o carry_v we_o captive_a into_o the_o triumph_n of_o sin_n for_o as_o dirt_n and_o balm_n can_v well_o be_v temper_v together_o so_o no_o more_o can_v we_o have_v fellowship_n and_o communion_n with_o god_n ●_o lev._n 19_o ●_o who_o be_v holiness_n itself_o 33.19_o esai_n 33.19_o so_o long_o as_o we_o lie_v drown_v in_o the_o dregs_n of_o our_o own_o natural_a corruption_n never_o once_o wave_v so_o much_o as_o a_o hand_n or_o a_o foot_n to_o get_v out_o righteousness_n include_v both_o table_n when_o as_o we_o yield_v both_o to_o god_n and_o our_o neighbour_n whatsoever_o be_v due_a unto_o either_o of_o they_o from_o we_o by_o the_o law_n charity_n do_v not_o only_o prohibit_v injury_n &_o wrong_n but_o also_o injoin_v the_o do_n of_o good_a but_o these_o point_n because_o they_o be_v daily_o beaten-on_a in_o your_o hear_n let_v it_o suffice_v at_o this_o time_n that_o i_o have_v only_o pointed-at_a they_o hold_v for_o most_o certain_a as_o a_o case_n overrule_v unto_o we_o by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n that_o they_o be_v but_o she_o dissembler_n and_o hypocrite_n as_o many_o as_o do_v not_o employ_v themselves_o to_o the_o observe_v and_o keep_v of_o god_n commandment_n how_o glorious_a a_o show_n soever_o otherwise_o they_o make_v of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o christ_n &_o his_o profession_n but_o i_o see_v i_o have_v stay_v overlong_a in_o handle_v this_o former_a part_n i_o will_v therefore_o as_o it_o be_v upon_o the_o spur_n posse_fw-mi over_o the_o other_o so_o much_o the_o more_o speedy_o 5._o but_o he_o that_o keep_v his_o word_n in_o he_o be_v the_o love_n of_o god_n perfect_a indeed_o hereby_o we_o know_v that_o we_o be_v in_o he_o this_o be_v the_o first_o reason_n whereby_o our_o evangelist_n and_o apostle_n go_v about_o to_o justify_v the_o foresay_a proposition_n be_v take_v as_o i_o tell_v you_o of_o the_o effect_n towit_n the_o love_n of_o god_n which_o the_o knowledge_n of_o christ_n engender_v in_o we_o and_o may_v be_v frame_v in_o form_n of_o argument_n on_o this_o fashion_n he_o that_o love_v god_n true_o know_v god_n true_o but_o he_o that_o keep_v christ_n commandment_n love_v god_n true_o ergo_fw-la he_o that_o keep_v christ_n commandment_n know_v god_n true_o and_o be_v a_o true_a christian_a indeed_o which_o consequence_n to_o be_v sound_o infer_v not_o only_a scripture_n but_o even_o common_a sense_n enforce_v for_o be_v it_o possible_a a_o man_n shall_v love_v god_n who_o he_o know_v not_o the_o poet_n can_v sing_v ovid._n ovid._n ignoti_fw-la nulla_fw-la cupido_fw-la uncooth_n unkist_a that_o which_o be_v unknown_a be_v common_o unregarded_a and_o out_o of_o request_n be_v it_o of_o never_o so_o great_a excellency_n in_o itself_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d love_n do_v breed_v of_o the_o sight_n and_o knowledge_n of_o a_o thing_n if_o esop_n cock_n have_v know_v the_o worth_n of_o the_o precious_a stone_n he_o will_v not_o have_v set_v so_o light_a by_o it_o but_o because_o he_o know_v not_o the_o value_n therefore_o he_o esteem_v more_o of_o a_o bare_o corn_n now_o he_o that_o be_v ignorant_a of_o christ_n can_v never_o know_v god_n 1.3_o heb._n 1.3_o for_o he_o be_v the_o brightness_n of_o his_o glory_n 1.18_o joh._n 1.18_o and_o the_o ingrave_v form_n of_o his_o person_n and_o no_o man_n have_v see_v god_n at_o anytime_n but_o the_o son_n which_o be_v in_o the_o bosom_n of_o the_o father_n he_o have_v declare_v he_o so_o that_o a_o full_a knowledge_n of_o jesus_n christ_n must_v of_o necessity_n go_v before_o especial_o see_v a_o cold_a profession_n of_o the_o love_n of_o god_n be_v not_o enough_o but_o we_o stand_v bind_v to_o love_v he_o above_o all_o thing_n to_o rely_v whole_o upon_o he_o and_o for_o his_o sake_n to_o relinquish_v father_n 3.7.16.24_o math._n 10_o 3.7.16.24_o mother_n wife_n child_n yea_o and_o ourselves_o and_o all_o 8.34_o marc._n 8.34_o but_o again_o this_o so_o great_a love_n of_o god_n can_v be_v without_o the_o keep_n of_o christ_n commandment_n it_o be_v the_o nature_n and_o property_n of_o love_n to_o fashion_n and_o conform_v itself_o as_o near_o as_o possible_a may_v be_v unto_o the_o will_n and_o disposition_n of_o the_o party_n who_o it_o affect_v so_o the_o son_n be_v careful_a to_o obey_v his_o father_n commandment_n not_o drive_v of_o any_o servile_a or_o slavish_a fear_n but_o move_v of_o a_o filial_a and_o childlike_a love_n he_o bear_v toward_o he_o and_o god_n for_o none_o other_o cause_n require_v we_o to_o love_v he_o with_o all_o our_o heart_n with_o all_o our_o strength_n and_o with_o all_o out_o soul_n but_o that_o that_o love_n shall_v frame_v we_o to_o a_o dutiful_a obedience_n towards_o he_o insomuch_o that_o we_o shall_v think_v nothing_o too_o much_o we_o do_v to_o be_v join_v with_o he_o who_o be_v our_o only_a felicity_n and_o sovereign_n good_a so_o tender_o and_o entire_o belove_v of_o us._n and_o therefore_o since_o neither_o the_o love_n of_o god_n can_v be_v separate_v from_o the_o knowledge_n of_o christ_n nor_o it_o from_o a_o holy_a life_n order_v according_a to_o the_o prescript_n of_o his_o commandment_n the_o apostle_n you_o see_v have_v sufficient_o aver_v his_o purpose_n that_o they_o which_o keep_v christ_n commandment_n know_v christ_n indeed_o and_o be_v true_a christian_n as_o for_o the_o perfect_a love_n he_o speaketh-of_a it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v construe_v in_o that_o sense_n as_o though_o we_o can_v in_o this_o life_n arrive_v unto_o the_o perfection_n of_o love_n or_o of_o any_o other_o virtue_n for_o god_n know_v as_o we_o know_v but_o in_o part_n so_o we_o love_v but_o in_o in_o parte_fw-la but_o either_o to_o recommend_v unto_o we_o the_o continual_a endeavour_n of_o perfection_n which_o every_o true_a christian_a according_a to_o the_o proportion_n and_o strength_n of_o grace_n receive_v aught_o to_o aspire_v unto_o and_o strive_v towards_o though_o it_o be_v beyond_o his_o reach_n to_o attain_v unto_o it_o until_o the_o world_n to_o come_v 15.28_o 1._o cor._n 15.28_o when_o god_n shall_v be_v all_o in_o all_o and_o perfect_o consummate_v the_o good_a work_n which_o he_o have_v here_o gracious_o begin_v or_o else_o the_o word_n perfect_a must_v be_v take_v as_o opposite_a to_o feign_a after_o a_o hebraisme_n very_o usual_a in_o divine_a scripture_n so_o that_o perfect_a love_n betoken_v true_a 25.27_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d perfect_a for_o which_o targhúm_n have_v common_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o hier._n simplex_fw-la and_o lxx._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d idest_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gel._n non_fw-la fictus_fw-la non_fw-la fucatus_fw-la which_o be_v not_o with_o out_o fault_n but_o without_o double_a nes_z or_o dissemble_v see_v 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undoubted_a certificate_n that_o we_o be_v ingraff_v into_o christ_n the_o great_a dignity_n preeminence_n and_o prerogative_n in_o the_o world_n and_o alone_o be_v of_o efficacy_n sufficient_a to_o underset_v and_o establish_v our_o weak_a faith_n against_o all_o the_o doubt_n of_o frail_a flesh_n if_o there_o be_v no_o other_o pillar_n as_o there_o be_v infinite_a to_o support_v and_o prop_v it_o with_o beside_o for_o if_o we_o be_v in_o he_o he_o must_v needs_o be_v in_o we_o according_a to_o that_o comfortable_a say_n of_o he_o 14.23_o joh._n 14.23_o if_o any_o man_n love_v i_o he_o will_v keep_v my_o word_n and_o my_o father_n will_v love_v he_o and_o we_o will_v come_v unto_o he_o and_o will_v dwell_v with_o he_o so_o that_o he_o that_o know_v god_n

to_o be_v the_o whole_a and_o sole_a saviour_n of_o the_o world_n so_o that_o they_o do_v violate_v and_o break_v the_o chief_a commandment_n of_o christ_n who_o believe_v otherwise_o either_o of_o his_o person_n or_o of_o his_o office_n than_o he_o have_v disclose_v and_o teach_v in_o his_o word_n they_o likewise_o offend_v that_o profess_v they_o carry_v such_o a_o opinion_n of_o christ_n in_o those_o respect_n as_o the_o truth_n require_v but_o not_o content_v themselves_o with_o he_o alone_o do_v ascribe_v part_n of_o their_o salvation_n to_o their_o own_o work_n or_o other_o creature_n as_o if_o he_o without_o they_o be_v insufficient_a to_o work_v the_o feat_n for_o as_o there_o be_v but_o one_o god_n who_o will_v be_v worship_v by_o himself_o alone_o so_o be_v there_o but_o one_o mediator_n between_o god_n and_o man_n 2.5_o 1._o tim._n 2.5_o even_o jesus_n christ_n our_o true_a immanuel_n who_o be_v so_o jealous_a of_o his_o glory_n 42.8_o esai_n 42.8_o that_o he_o can_v brook_v 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