Selected quad for the lemma: love_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
love_n	consume_v	zeal_n	zealous_a	39	3	9.6889	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A69130	The Christian mans walke with the most regardable and remarkable steppes thereof, the true rule according to which, and manner how we must walke: shewing the infallible properties of the children of light. Newly published by the author Nathanael Cole, Preacher at S. Leonards Bromley in Middlesex, on the backside of Stratford-Bow neere London.	Cole, Nathaniel, 1584 or 5-1626.	1624 (1624)	STC 5534; ESTC S115975	148,624	710

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5_o 6_o 7._o they_o zealous_o affect_v you_o but_o not_o well_o etc._n etc._n gal._n 4._o 17._o and_o i_o will_v bear_v they_o record_v they_o have_v a_o zeal_n but_o not_o according_a to_o knowledge_n rom._n 10._o verse_n 2._o eleventh_o we_o must_v reproove_v profitable_o that_o be_v so_o as_o it_o may_v be_v best_a for_o god_n glory_n and_o the_o good_a of_o our_o brethren_n it_o must_v be_v for_o to_o win_v and_o gain_v they_o matth._n 18._o it_o must_v be_v to_o bring_v they_o to_o repentance_n and_o to_o win_v they_o to_o the_o faith_n we_o must_v always_o propound_v this_o end_n in_o our_o reproof_n for_o the_o end_n of_o reproof_n be_v to_o bring_v man_n to_o repentance_n and_o then_o reproof_n cease_v we_o must_v not_o seek_v our_o own_o profit_n but_o the_o profit_n of_o many_o that_o they_o may_v be_v save_v 1._o cor._n 10._o 33._o rebuke_v they_o sharp_o that_o they_o may_v be_v sound_a in_o the_o faith_n tit._n 1._o 13._o we_o must_v reproove_v with_o doctrine_n 2._o 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for_o without_o the_o holy_a city_n be_v dog_n sorcerer_n whoremonger_n and_o whosoever_o love_v and_o make_v a_o lie_n revel_v 22._o 15._o flesh_n and_o blood_n that_o be_v be_v unclean_a and_o unregenerate_a can_v inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n 1._o corinth_n 15._o 50._o that_o which_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o flesh_n be_v flesh_n except_o a_o man_n be_v bear_v again_o he_o can_v enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god._n joh._n 3._o 5_o 6._o thus_o in_o regard_n of_o our_o admission_n into_o god_n kingdom_n this_o grace_n be_v most_o necessary_a for_o none_o but_o justify_v sanctify_a and_o purge_v from_o sin_n and_o make_v new_a creature_n shall_v enter_v thither_o therefore_o saint_n paul_n say_v we_o be_v save_v by_o the_o wash_n of_o regeneration_n etc._n etc._n that_o be_v justify_v by_o his_o grace_n we_o shall_v be_v make_v heir_n according_a to_o the_o hope_n of_o eternal_a life_n titus_n 3._o 5_o 6_o 7._o the_o other_o end_n be_v that_o be_v make_v new_a creature_n in_o 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