Selected quad for the lemma: love_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
love_n	defect_n	draw_v	great_a	37	3	2.1124	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A08326	An antidote or treatise of thirty controuersies vvith a large discourse of the Church. In which the soueraigne truth of Catholike doctrine, is faythfully deliuered: against the pestiferous writinges of all English sectaryes. And in particuler, against D. Whitaker, D. Fulke, D. Reynolds, D. Bilson, D. Robert Abbot, D. Sparkes, and D. Field, the chiefe vpholders, some of Protestancy, some of puritanisme, some of both. Deuided into three partes. By S.N. Doctour of Diuinity. The first part.; Antidote or soveraigne remedie against the pestiferous writings of all English sectaries	S. N. (Sylvester Norris), 1572-1630.	1622 (1622)	STC 18658; ESTC S113275	554,179	704

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stain_v with_o impurity_n because_o none_o of_o the_o inferior_a or_o low_a order_n arrive_v to_o the_o burn_a flame_n or_o love_n of_o the_o high_a thus_o the_o sinful_a spot_n shall_v not_o grow_v from_o any_o casual_a and_o accidental_a necessity_n but_o from_o the_o substance_n itself_o of_o the_o act_n and_o make_v the_o act_n of_o love_n as_o it_o be_v substantial_o less_o perfect_a so_o substantial_o evil_a substantial_o naught_o both_o which_o m._n abbot_n notwithstanding_o stout_o gainesay_v 6._o beside_o these_o spot_n which_o distain_v our_o good_a work_n what_o be_v they_o sin_n you_o grant_v but_o what_o sin_n venial_a or_o mortal_a venial_a you_o utter_o reject_v in_o so_o much_o 583._o whitak_n count_v ●_o q._n 6._o c._n 3._o fol._n 582._o 583._o as_o m._n whitaker_n say_v that_o they_o who_o allow_v they_o do_v not_o only_o evert_v a_o true_a but_o endeavour_v to_o set_v up_o a_o false_a fundamental_a point_n mortal_n then_o they_o be_v &_o deadly_a crime_n howsoever_o 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faithful_a of_o his_o flock_n which_o according_a to_o my_o custom_n i_o will_v now_o corroborate_v with_o the_o authoritye_n of_o father_n 13._o s._n augustine_n they_o be_v iustify_v in_o christ_n that_o believe_v in_o he_o through_o the_o secret_a communication_n and_o inspiration_n of_o spiritualgrace_n whereby_o every_o one_o lean_v to_o our_o lord_n again_o we_o be_v impious_a he_o the_o iustifyer_n when_o as_o he_o have_v create_v in_o we_o that_o justice_n itself_o by_o which_o we_o may_v please_v he_o behold_v we_o be_v not_o only_o sanctify_v but_o iustify_v also_o through_o the_o secret_a communication_n and_o inspiration_n of_o grace_n and_o that_o grace_n the_o justice_n itself_o create_v in_o we_o by_o which_o we_o please_v god_n s._n cyril_n the_o spirit_n be_v a_o heat_n who_o as_o soon_o as_o he_o have_v infuse_v charity_n into_o we_o and_o have_v with_o the_o fire_n of_o it_o inflame_v our_o mind_n we_o have_v even_o then_o obtain_v justice._n the_o like_a have_v s._n 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joan._n 2._o v._n 5._o ibid._n c._n 4._o v._n 11._o charity_n whereof_o you_o have_v the_o rash_a verdict_n of_o protestant_n that_o it_o can_v never_o be_v perfect_a will_v you_o now_o hear_v the_o judgement_n of_o s._n john_n he_o that_o keep_v his_o word_n to_o wit_n the_o commandment_n of_o our_o lord_n in_o he_o in_o very_a deed_n the_o charity_n of_o god_n be_v perfect_v if_o we_o love_v one_o another_o god_n abide_v in_o we_o and_o his_o charity_n in_o we_o be_v perfect_v will_v you_o hear_v the_o sentence_n of_o christ_n greater_n love_v then_o this_o no_o man_n have_v that_o a_o man_n yield_v his_o life_n for_o his_o friend_n but_o this_o have_v be_v accomplish_v by_o innumerable_a martyr_n 13._o joan._n 15._o v._n 13._o of_o our_o roman_a church_n they_o then_o have_v arrive_v to_o the_o high_a pitch_n or_o degree_n of_o charity_n after_o this_o sort_n s._n augustine_n teach_v that_o not_o only_o the_o charity_n of_o christ_n but_o the_o charity_n also_o 1250._o august_n 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thereof_o will_v discover_v itself_o they_o sprinkle_v it_o with_o the_o aspersion_n of_o a_o un●itting_v or_o bastardly_a kind_n of_o speech_n and_o so_o cassiere_v it_o among_o other_o of_o his_o error_n but_o these_o reproachful_a censure_n of_o such_o a_o eminent_o learned_a saint_n rebound_v back_o with_o disgrace_n of_o the_o censurer_n honour_n of_o the_o censure_v and_o our_o acknowledge_a triumph_n with_o which_o i_o go_v on_o to_o establish_v it_o further_o with_o a_o theological_a proof_n 4._o it_o be_v a_o strong_a ground_a opinion_n among_o divines_n that_o the_o actual_a and_o supernatural_a love_n of_o some_o fervent_a &_o zealous_a person_n here_o upon_o earth_n exceed_v in_o essential_a perfection_n the_o burn_a charity_n of_o sundry_a inferior_a saint_n in_o heaven_n who_o charity_n notwithstanding_o protestant_n grant_v to_o be_v perfect_a for_o as_o the_o habitual_a grace_n and_o charity_n of_o such_o as_o have_v exercise_v many_o act_n of_o love_n often_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n and_o augment_v their_o inward_a habit_n surpass_v the_o grace_n and_o renovation_n of_o baptism_n which_o infant_n die_v before_o the_o use_n of_o reason_n have_v only_o obtain_v so_o their_o actual_a charity_n which_o be_v often_o answerable_a to_o the_o habitual_a and_o by_o the_o help_n and_o supply_v of_o god_n special_a concurrence_n may_v sometime_o be_v great_a surmount_v also_o the_o actual_a love_n of_o young_a child_n who_o now_o rejoice_v and_o triumph_v in_o the_o court_n of_o bliss_n such_o be_v the_o love_n of_o our_o b._n lady_n of_o s._n john_n baptist_n s._n peter_n and_o s._n paul_n 5._o to_o this_o argument_n of_o the_o schoolman_n i_o find_v no_o reply_n in_o any_o of_o our_o reformer_n writing_n but_o to_o the_o aforesaid_a passage_n of_o scripture_n they_o common_o answer_v that_o duraeus_n whitak_n in_o his_o answer_n to_o the_o 8._o reason_n of_o m._n campi●_n fol._n 251._o where_o in_o be_v the_o marginal_a note_n out_o of_o his_o reply_n so_o duraeus_n the_o work_n of_o the_o faithful_a be_v perfect_a and_o please_a to_o god_n by_o acceptation_n they_o please_v he_o quoth_v whitaker_n as_o if_o they_o be_v entiere_fw-fr and_o pure_a because_o he_o look_v upon_o our_o person_n &_o he_o do_v not_o make_v search_n into_o the_o worth_n and_o merit_n of_o the_o work_n very_o in_o this_o late_a clause_n you_o say_v most_o true_o he_o make_v not_o search_v into_o the_o worth_n &_o merit_n of_o your_o work_n which_o you_o denounce_v to_o have_v no_o merit_n in_o they_o which_o you_o proclaim_v to_o be_v mingle_v with_o the_o corruption_n of_o sin_n yet_o your_o person_n perdie_o because_o you_o be_v protestant_n be_v so_o amiable_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o that_o supreme_a monarch_n that_o the_o thing_n you_o do_v delight_n and_o content_v he_o as_o entiere_fw-fr and_o pure_a howsoever_o they_o be_v in_o themselves_o impure_a and_o whereas_o the_o publican_n humility_n marry_o magdalene_n tear_n the_o chananeans_n faith_n s._n peter_n sorrow_n endear_v they_o to_o 35._o act._n c._n 10_o v._n 35._o god_n whereas_o all_o other_o good_a person_n be_v accept_v to_o he_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o work_n he_o that_o fear_v god_n and_o work_v justice_n be_v acceptable_a unto_o he_o only_o protestant_n be_v such_o darling_n as_o their_o work_n be_v not_o regard_v by_o reason_n of_o their_o person_n he_o that_o say_v to_o abraham_n because_o thou_o have_v do_v 12._o gen._n 21._o v._n 16._o &_o 17._o sophon_n 1._o v._n 12._o this_o thing_n and_o have_v not_o spare_v etc._n etc._n i_o will_v bless_v thou_o bless_v they_o without_o reference_n to_o their_o do_n he_o that_o search_v jerusalem_n with_o lamp_n that_o be_v diligent_o sift_v his_o holy_a saint_n make_v no_o such_o narrow_a scrutiny_n into_o his_o protetestant_a favourite_n he_o with_o who_o there_o be_v no_o acception_n of_o person_n accept_v the_o person_n of_o protestant_n without_o any_o exception_n go_v you_o and_o vaunt_v of_o this_o extraordinary_a favour_n and_o pass_v you_o without_o search_n or_o examination_n to_o your_o peculiar_a heaven_n god_n grant_v that_o we_o and_o our_o work_n be_v weigh_v in_o the_o balance_n of_o god_n just_a trial_n be_v not_o find_v too_o light_a as_o baltassar_n be_v or_o fail_v in_o any_o duty_n 6._o abbot_n c._n 4._o sect_n 45._o august_n de_fw-fr spir_n &_o lit_fw-fr c._n 35._o aug._n the_o temp_n serm_n 49._o hier._n l._n 1._o advers_a pe●ag_n &_o l._n 3._o de_fw-fr fulg._n l._n 1._o ad_fw-la mon._n orig._n ad_fw-la rom._n c._n 6._o we_o be_v bind_v to_o accomplish_v against_o which_o m._n abbot_n declame_v as_o a_o thing_n impossible_a because_o s._n augustine_n tell_v we_o that_o there_o be_v no_o example_n of_o perfect_a righteousness_n among_o man_n that_o this_o be_v the_o perfection_n of_o man_n to_o find_v himself_o not_o to_o be_v perfect_a to_o who_o he_o also_o add_v the_o authoritye_n of_o s._n hierome_n of_o origen_n call_v our_o righteousness_n in_o this_o life_n unperfect_a 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threefold_a degree_n of_o perfection_n the_o first_o be_v of_o they_o who_o be_v so_o firm_o root_v in_o charity_n as_o they_o detest_v all_o thing_n contrary_a &_o repugnant_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n that_o be_v all_o mortal_a and_o deadly_a crime_n by_o which_o charity_n be_v extinguish_v this_o degree_n all_o the_o just_a who_o be_v in_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n attain_v unto_o the_o second_o be_v that_o which_o exclude_v not_o only_o every_o grievous_a sin_n but_o as_o much_o as_o our_o humane_a frailty_n with_o god_n grace_n can_v do_v every_o little_a imperfection_n every_o superfluous_a care_n let_v or_o impediment_n which_o divert_v our_o mind_n or_o withdraw_v our_o heart_n from_o the_o love_n of_o sovereign_a goodness_n to_o this_o not_o all_o the_o just_a but_o some_o religious_a and_o zealous_a person_n by_o continual_a mortification_n and_o abnegation_n of_o

ep_n 29._o judge_v be_v find_v unjust_a and_o scant_a for_o unjust_a it_o be_v mete_v with_o the_o justice_n which_o be_v whole_o infinite_a scant_o in_o comparison_n of_o that_o likewise_o when_o he_o say_v that_o our_o justice_n be_v right_a but_o not_o pure_a etc._n etc._n for_o how_o can_v it_o be_v pure_a justice_n where_o fault_n as_o yet_o can_v be_v want_v he_o deny_v it_o to_o be_v pure_a he_o say_v fault_n can_v be_v want_v because_o it_o be_v most_o common_o conjoin_v with_o venial_a default_n which_o although_o they_o hinder_v not_o the_o true_a nature_n and_o perfection_n of_o justice_n yet_o they_o darken_v the_o lustre_n and_o brightness_n thereof_o and_o be_v liable_a to_o the_o severity_n of_o god_n heavy_a punishment_n whereupon_o s._n augustine_n woe_n be_v to_o the_o laudable_a life_n of_o a_o man_n if_o it_o be_v examine_v without_o mercy_n to_o the_o other_o passage_n of_o this_o renown_a doctor_n where_o he_o affirm_v most_o perfect_a charity_n which_o can_v be_v increase_v be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o no_o man_n in_o this_o life_n we_o grant_v it_o to_o be_v true_a this_o clause_n which_o follow_v and_o as_o long_o as_o it_o may_v be_v increase_v that_o which_o be_v less_o than_o it_o teach_v to_o be_v be_v of_o vice_n of_o which_o vice_n it_o proceed_v that_o there_o be_v no_o man_n who_o do_v good_a and_o do_v not_o sin_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v not_o of_o formal_a vice_n or_o faulty_a sin_n but_o of_o that_o which_o be_v a_o infirmity_n weakness_n and_o defect_n of_o nature_n from_o whence_o it_o grow_v that_o there_o be_v no_o man_n who_o do_v always_o good_a and_o never_o sin_v at_o least_o venial_o sometime_o thus_o s._n augustine_n interprete_v ibid._n august_n ibid._n himself_o a_o little_a before_o saying_n who_o therefore_o be_v without_o some_o vice_n that_o be_v without_o some_o fomite_fw-la or_o as_o it_o be_v root_n of_o sin_n after_o which_o manner_n i_o have_v show_v above_o in_o the_o second_o chapter_n of_o concupiscence_n that_o not_o only_o he_o but_o vlpianus_n 15._o aug._n in_o l._n de_fw-fr perfect_a iusti●_n c._n 15._o pliny_n and_o cicero_n use_v the_o name_n vitium_fw-la vice_n for_o any_o defect_n either_o in_o nature_n or_o act_n in_o the_o same_o sense_n s._n augustine_n take_v the_o word_n peccatum_fw-la in_o his_o book_n of_o the_o perfection_n of_o justice_n where_o he_o have_v these_o word_n it_o be_v a_o sin_n when_o either_o that_o charity_n be_v not_o which_o ought_v to_o be_v or_o less_o than_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v otherwise_o ult._n august_n de_fw-fr spir_n &_o light_v c._n ult._n he_o will_v have_v cross_v and_o contradict_v what_o he_o avouch_v before_o in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr spiritu_fw-la &_o litera_fw-la that_o if_o our_o love_n of_o god_n in_o this_o life_n be_v not_o so_o great_a as_o be_v due_a to_o his_o full_a and_o perfect_a knowledge_n it_o be_v not_o culpae_fw-la deputandum_fw-la to_o be_v impute_v to_o any_o fault_n by_o sin_n then_o in_o the_o former_a place_n s._n augustine_n mean_v a_o defect_n only_o or_o fall_v from_o the_o brim_n of_o perfection_n yet_o no_o culpable_a sin_n so_o also_o many_o profane_a writer_n use_v the_o 38._o plautus_n in_o baceb_n si_fw-mi unam_fw-la peccaviss_n syllabam_fw-la tull._n 2._o tusc_n quod_fw-la in_o eo_fw-la ipso_fw-la peccet_fw-la cvius_fw-la profitetur_fw-la scientiam_fw-la 1._o joan._n 1._o v._n 8._o jac._n 3._o v._n 3._o august_n tract_n 1._o epist_n joan._n &_o l._n de_fw-fr nat_n &_o gra_fw-mi a._n c._n 36_o &_o 38._o word_n peccare_fw-la to_o sin_n for_o err_v and_o do_v amiss_o in_o any_o act_n or_o faculty_n as_o plautus_n say_v if_o thou_o have_v fail_v in_o one_o syllable_n and_o tully_n if_o a_o grammarian_n shall_v speak_v rude_o or_o he_o that_o will_v be_v count_v a_o musician_n sing_v out_o of_o tune_n he_o be_v the_o more_o to_o be_v blame_v quoth_v in_o eo_fw-la ipso_fw-la peccet_fw-la that_o he_o err_v or_o commit_v a_o banger_n in_o the_o thing_n itself_o whereof_o he_o profess_v the_o skill_n to_o origen_n to_o s._n hierome_n and_o to_o the_o rest_n of_o s._n augustine_n and_o s._n bernard_n which_o protestant_n object_v i_o need_v not_o frame_v any_o particular_a reply_n the_o three_o last_o general_a answer_n to_o the_o text_n of_o scripture_n sweep_v all_o the_o dust_n away_o which_o they_o deceitful_o gather_v out_o of_o these_o or_o any_o other_o of_o the_o father_n writing_n 4._o last_o it_o be_v object_v if_o we_o shall_v say_v that_o we_o have_v no_o sin_n we_o seduce_v ourselves_o and_o the_o truth_n be_v not_o in_o us._n likewise_o in_o many_o thing_n we_o offend_v all_o i_o answer_v both_o these_o place_n be_v understand_v of_o venial_a sin_n as_o s._n augustine_n expound_v they_o which_o often_o creep_v into_o the_o pure_a action_n we_o do_v and_o from_o which_o we_o be_v seldom_o or_o never_o whole_o free_a yet_o they_o distain_v not_o the_o purity_n of_o our_o virtuous_a action_n they_o be_v not_o intermingle_v with_o the_o moral_a bonity_n thereof_o 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