Selected quad for the lemma: love_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
love_n	faith_n	good_a	work_n	21,552	5	6.5180	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A72378	Certaine godly, and most necessarie annotations vpon the thirteenth chapter to the Romanes: set forth by the right vigilant pastor: Iohn Hoper, by Gods calling, Bishop of Gloucester.; Godly and most necessary annotations in ye .xiii. chapyter too the Romaynes	Hooper, John, d. 1555.	1583 (1583)	STC 13756.5; ESTC S124475	17,410	49

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such_o other_o like_o thing_n let_v charity_n be_v the_o rule_n of_o all_o these_o thing_n unto_o the_o which_o if_o the_o subject_n submit_v himself_o he_o will_v use_v his_o high_a power_n none_o otherwise_o than_o he_o will_v be_v use_v himself_o if_o he_o be_v a_o high_a power_n the_o high_a power_n the_o subject_n none_o otherwise_o than_o though_o he_o be_v a_o subject_n himself_o what_o so_o ever_o thing_n agree_v with_o charity_n be_v good_a what_o so_o ever_o agree_v not_o with_o charity_n be_v evil_a but_o many_o man_n can_v not_o tell_v what_o charity_n be_v and_o therefore_o it_o be_v no_o marnaile_n though_o all_o their_o do_n be_v against_o charity_n charity_n be_v a_o fervent_a desire_n &_o earnest_a study_n to_o do_v well_o unto_o all_o man_n yea_o even_o with_o the_o hurt_n of_o he_o that_o do_v it_o if_o necessity_n so_o require_v as_o s_n paul_n teach_v and_o s_n john_n say_v christ_n give_v his_o life_n for_o we_o and_o we_o ought_v to_o give_v we_o for_o our_o 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shall_v not_o steal_v thou_o shall_v not_o bear_v false_a witness_n thou_o shall_v not_o desire_v and_o so_o forth_o if_o there_o be_v any_o other_o commandment_n they_o be_v all_o comprehend_v in_o this_o say_n love_v thy_o neighbour_n as_o thyself_o a_o wonderful_a commendation_n of_o charity_n that_o who_o so_o observe_v she_o fulfil_v the_o whole_a law_n mean_v the_o law_n that_o appertain_v for_o the_o duty_n and_o office_n to_o be_v do_v between_o man_n and_o man_n and_o not_o that_o any_o man_n can_v satisfy_v the_o law_n before_o god_n save_v only_a christ_n no_o nor_o all_o part_n towards_o man_n for_o no_o man_n love_v his_o neighbour_n so_o fervent_o as_o the_o law_n of_o god_n require_v yet_o s_n paul_n say_v we_o fulfil_v the_o law_n when_o we_o give_v ourselves_o earnest_o &_o holy_a as_o much_o as_o lie_v in_o we_o to_o work_v the_o law_n and_o then_o our_o lack_n &_o imperfection_n shall_v be_v profit_v and_o account_v full_a and_o sufficient_a for_o christ_n sake_n he_o add_v yet_o a_o other_o commendation_n of_o charity_n the_o text._n love_n hurt_v not_o his_o neighbour_n that_o be_v to_o say_v he_o that_o have_v a_o christian_a love_n can_v not_o hurt_v his_o neighbour_n by_o this_o rule_n man_n may_v know_v whither_o they_o have_v charity_n or_o not_o for_o in_o case_n we_o diminish_v the_o good_n of_o our_o neighbour_n whether_o they_o be_v of_o his_o body_n or_o his_o soul_n or_o else_o of_o his_o possession_n honour_n place_n or_o dignity_n or_o if_o we_o increase_v not_o these_o good_n towards_o all_o man_n if_o we_o may_v there_o be_v no_o charity_n in_o us._n or_o else_o if_o we_o diminish_v not_o their_o evil_n and_o trouble_n as_o we_o may_v either_o if_o we_o do_v the_o evil_n in_o any_o sort_n by_o ourselves_o or_o by_o other_o we_o have_v no_o charity_n in_o us._n by_o this_o rule_n we_o may_v now_o know_v whether_o we_o love_v our_o brother_n or_o not_o and_o due_o examine_v ourselves_o we_o shall_v see_v how_o far_o we_o be_v from_o charity_n and_o that_o it_o be_v a_o easy_a thing_n to_o speak_v and_o talk_v of_o charity_n and_o a_o very_a hard_a matter_n to_o practice_v and_o lead_v our_o life_n according_a to_o charity_n for_o if_o we_o have_v as_o much_o charity_n as_o we_o profess_v to_o have_v we_o shall_v satisfy_v all_o the_o law_n as_o s._n paul_n say_v the_o text_n therefore_o be_v love_v the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o law_n mean_v by_o the_o law_n the_o seco●●_n table_n of_o the_o ten_o commandment_n in_o the_o which_o be_v contain_v the_o duty_n and_o office_n of_o everye_o man_n to_o all_o manner_n of_o person_n of_o what_o condition_n soever_o they_o be_v as_o for_o the_o law_n of_o the_o first_o table_n which_o contain_v the_o religion_n of_o god_n fear_n faith_n love_n prayer_n obedience_n patience_n right_a use_n of_o sacrament_n with_o such_o other_o as_o appertain_v only_o unto_o god_n and_o be_v the_o fountain_n and_o original_n of_o all_o good_a work_n for_o here_o his_o argument_n and_o 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