Selected quad for the lemma: love_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
love_n	love_v	see_v	think_v	6,294	5	4.1002	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A55635	A persuasive from the creatures to a perfect resignation of the will to God's. By B. Pratt, of Merton Coll. Oxon.	Pratt, Benjamin, 1676 or 7-1715.; Drapentier, Jan, fl. 1674-1713, engraver.	1695 (1695)	Wing P3178B; ESTC R218996	23,292	125

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the_o lord_n or_o any_o thing_n declare_v thy_o mighty_a love_n to_o i_o thou_o out_o of_o nothing_o make_v i_o much_o above_o the_o sensible_a and_o thing_n inanimate_a a_o little_a low_o than_o angelical_a existence_n after_o thy_o own_o incomparable_a form_n and_o breathe_v in_o i_o thy_o breath_n my_o soul_n created'_v all_o thing_n for_o my_o use_n and_o still_o continue_v though_o i_o have_v often_o forfeit_v my_o life_n that_o i_o may_v come_v to_o thou_o again_o how_o happy_a be_v that_o soul_n that_o be_v once_o let_v free_a 30._o sect._n 30._o that_o be_v out_o of_o prison_n rid_v of_o that_o depress_v load_n its_o body_n swift_o than_o thought_n it_o will_v fly_v and_o pierce_v the_o cloud_n but_o to_o be_v link_v to_o thou_o where_o she_o will_v eager_o for_o ever_o gaze_v on_o thy_o transport_v beauty_n lord_n of_o lord_n where_o she_o will_v overlook_a the_o ravish_v cherubim_n as_o they_o be_v passionate_o sing_v halelujah_n to_o the_o god_n of_o love_n and_o join_v in_o consort_n with_o the_o mighty_a host_n till_o she_o be_v intoxicate_v with_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o place_n the_o pleasant_a odour_n and_o transport_v sound_n rebound_v in_o the_o vast_a celestial_a court_n in_o praise_n of_o thou_o o_o god_n of_o jesv_n saviour_n of_o the_o world_n o_o bless_a bless_a be_v the_o citizen_n of_o heaven_n above_o how_o the_o communion_n of_o saint_n will_v comfort_v i_o there_o we_o shall_v think_v what_o trouble_v we_o endure_v on_o earth_n but_o how_o reward_v now_o where_o we_o shall_v never_o be_v offend_v more_o what_o instrument_n what_o anthem_n what_o divine_a melodious_a composition_n of_o the_o heavenly_a symphonist_n will_v there_o be_v ever_o hear_v and_n oh_o how_o charm_a do_v the_o angel_n look_v whilst_o they_o be_v ravish_v with_o their_o object_n god_n there_o be_v no_o want_n no_o shame_n no_o discontent_n no_o need_n of_o pardon_n fear_v or_o punishment_n but_o there_o be_v perfect_a peace_n and_o love_n and_o joy_n for_o there_o be_v god_n rest_v everlasting_a satisfaction_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n oh_o that_o i_o can_v but_o hear_v the_o angel_n antiphones_n to_o he_o but_o more_o than_o happy_a shall_v i_o be_v if_o i_o can_v chant_v forth_o one_o of_o those_o exhilerate_a song_n of_o zion_n to_o the_o lord_n oh_o that_o the_o time_n be_v come_v when_o i_o may_v so_o employ_v myself_o again_o most_o merciful_a endear_v father_n god_n 31._o sect._n 31._o who_o have_v so_o love_v so_o enlighten_v so_o exalt_v we_o how_o sweet_a be_v thought_n of_o thou_o the_o more_o i_o do_v contemplate_v thou_o the_o sweet_a and_o the_o more_o admirable_a thou_o be_v to_o i_o and_o therefore_o i_o do_v love_n to_o often_o think_v on_o thou_o incessant_o desire_v to_o see_v thy_o beauty_n in_o this_o veil_n of_o tear_n and_o be_v belove_v by_o thou_o o_o lord_n thou_o have_v inflame_v i_o and_o i_o burn_v i_o great_o long_a to_o come_v and_o be_v with_o thou_o i_o be_o beside_o myself_o almost_o with_o vehement_a desire_n to_o see_v thy_o face_n i_o be_o resolve_v to_o stand_v upon_o my_o guard_n to_o keep_v myself_o awake_a and_o always_o sing_v away_o the_o time_n in_o praise_n in_o praise_n of_o thou_o i_o will_v pierce_v the_o sky_n with_o my_o entreaty_n and_o will_v fancy_v i_o be_o with_o thou_o now_o only_o my_o body_n then_o can_v be_v in_o pain_n my_o heart_n be_v with_o my_o dear_a belove_a treasure_n there_o above_o but_o lord_n i_o be_o dissatisfy_v i_o can_v comprehend_v thou_o by_o my_o deep_a thought_n aright_o thy_o honour_n thy_o divine_a resplendency_n thy_o may_v thy_o glory_n and_o thy_o majesty_n thy_o goodness_n and_o thy_o mercy_n every_o thing_n of_o thou_o exceed_v the_o high_a intellect_n again_o my_o soul_n 32._o sect._n 32._o be_v we_o to_o suffer_v daily_a torment_n here_o on_o earth_n nay_o be_v we_o for_o some_o age_n to_o endure_v the_o fire_n of_o hell_n that_o we_o may_v see_v at_o last_o christ_n jesus_n and_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o we_o may_v be_v 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that_o i_o faint_v not_o though_o i_o go_v astray_o i_o doubt_v not_o of_o his_o love_n but_o he_o will_v accept_v of_o i_o nor_o of_o his_o truth_n but_o he_o will_v keep_v his_o word_n nor_o of_o his_o power_n but_o he_o can_v redeem_v sometime_o the_o enemy_n indeed_o will_v make_v i_o question_n why_o but_o what_o be_o i_o that_o i_o shall_v look_v for_o such_o a_o happiness_n as_o heaven_n why_o shall_v i_o hope_v for_o what_o i_o never_o yet_o deserve_v but_o i_o have_v think_v again_o i_o know_v in_o who_o i_o trust_v god_n have_v adopt_v i_o his_o son_n his_o promise_n be_v steadfast_a he_o can_v never_o change_v and_o be_v omnipotent_a i_o be_o not_o terrify_v with_o a_o reflection_n on_o my_o wicked_a life_n when_o i_o consider_v that_o christ_n jesus_n die_v to_o save_v such_o man_n as_o i_o surely_n my_o sin_n do_v not_o exceed_v his_o suffering_n the_o nail_n by_o which_o he_o hang_v upon_o the_o cross_n the_o spear_n that_o pierce_v his_o bless_a side_n cry_v out_o to_o i_o fear_v not_o if_o you_o will_v love_v the_o father_n he_o be_v thorough_o reconcile_v to_o you_o longinus_n open_v i_o a_o way_n to_o satisfaction_n by_o the_o wound_n he_o make_v o_o you_o of_o little_a faith_n but_o love_v the_o lord_n love_n turn_v fear_v away_o christ_n stretch_v out_o his_o arm_n upon_o the_o cross_n to_o signisie_n he_o be_v ready_a to_o embrace_v return_v prodigal_n again_o oh_o 34._o sect._n 34._o thou_o incomprehensible_a eternal_a source_n of_o good_a let_v thy_o abundant_a mercy_n flow_v on_o i_o rouse_v up_o my_o soul_n uncloud_z thyself_o and_o with_o thy_o utmost_a understanding_n labour_n to_o contemplate_v what_o a_o sea_n of_o all-sufficiency_n how_v beautiful_a and_o happy_a be_v the_o lord_n if_o every_o several_a thing_n be_v so_o delectable_a how_o pleasant_a how_o delightful_a certain_o be_v that_o almighty_a be_v god_n which_o in_o himself_o enjoy_v the_o quintessence_n of_o every_o real_a good_a if_o creature_n be_v so_o charm_v lord_n what_o mortal_n can_v endure_v a_o sight_n of_o thou_o and_o not_o be_v melt_v down_o thou_o maker_n of_o all_o thing_n oh_o philomuse_n the_o ray_n of_o the_o divinity_n do_v now_o break_v in_o upon_o my_o soul_n i_o stagger_v and_o have_v lose_v myself_o i_o only_o can_v spare_v time_n to_o ask_v you_o if_o the_o spouse_n bowel_n be_v so_o move_v when_o christ_n si_fw-mi momentanea_fw-la dei_fw-la visio_fw-la tantùm_fw-la potuit_fw-la apportare_fw-la laetitiae_fw-la cumulum_fw-la quid_fw-la potuit_fw-la visio_fw-la ejus_fw-la aeterna_fw-la gerhar_n med._n 48._o her_o lover_n do_v but_o put_v his_o hand_n here_o through_o the_o hole_n within_o the_o door_n how_o will_v her_o soul_n be_v ravish_v when_o she_o see_v he_o as_o he_o be_v

still_o condescend_v to_o desire_v you_o shall_v be_v happy_a for_o ever_o with_o he_o he_o have_v withal_o make_v all_o his_o creation_n in_o their_o full_a enjoyment_n utter_o unable_a to_o satisfy_v the_o soul_n of_o man_n that_o so_o you_o may_v never_o rest_v till_o to_o that_o centre_n you_o arrive_v and_n to_o encourage_v we_o on_o our_o way_n etc._n ps_n 31.21_o isa_n 63.3_o etc._n etc._n he_o pity_n he_o god_n grief_n at_o the_o sinner_n be_v such_o as_o please_v he_o to_o offer_v his_o only_a son_n a_o sacrifice_n for_o man_n salvation_n which_o without_o produce_v the_o least_o discomposure_n cause_n effect_n of_o the_o most_o sensible_a pity_n grieve_v when_o we_o slip_v raise_v we_o by_o stratagem_n of_o mercy_n when_o we_o fall_v light_v we_o by_o his_o word_n dissemble_v anger_n when_o we_o wilful_o err_v 86.15_o ps_n 30.5_o eph._n 4.30_o ps_n 86.15_o lead_v we_o with_o that_o hand_n may_v have_v strike_v we_o in_o hell_n and_o when_o force_v to_o prevent_v our_o immediate_a ruin_n correct_v we_o with_o so_o paternal_a a_o concern_v as_o will_v break_v our_o heart_n may_v we_o know_v the_o royal_a psalmist_n after_o deep_a contemplation_n of_o this_o in_o a_o epiphonema_n pathetical_o exclaim_v lord_n 8.4_o ps_n 8.4_o what_o be_v man_n that_o thou_o be_v so_o mindful_a of_o he_o or_o the_o son_n of_o man_n that_o thou_o regard_v they_o sure_o it_o be_v because_o god_n be_v the_o lord_n and_o change_v not_o that_o we_o be_v not_o rather_o consume_v o_o 66._o mal._n 3.6_o ps_n 19.14_o 15._o &_o 107._o from_o v._o 1._o to_o the_o end_n lam._n 3.22_o ps_n 18.50_o &_o 89.5_o ibid._n 9_o &_o 34.3_o &_o 40.6_o &_o 66._o that_o therefore_o man_n will_v praise_v the_o lord_n for_o his_o goodness_n and_o declare_v the_o wonder_n that_o he_o do_v for_o the_o child_n of_o man_n o_o lord_n the_o very_a heaven_n shall_v praise_v thy_o wondrous_a work_n for_o o_o lord_n god_n of_o host_n who_o be_v like_a unto_o thou_o now_o 7._o sect._n 7._o this_o disability_n of_o the_o creature_n for_o true_a satisfaction_n with_o that_o sad_a anxiety_n that_o attend_v their_o enjoyment_n though_o a_o subject_a as_o other_o have_v be_v before_o discourse_v on_o shall_v since_o still_o i_o see_v we_o disquiet_v ourselves_o in_o vain_a 39.7_o ps_n 39.7_o by_o this_o mite_n i_o humble_o cast_v as_o persuasive_n from_o the_o creature_n be_v full_o display_v i_o call_v each_o existence_n under_o the_o sun_n vanity_n for_o its_o fruition_n disappoint_v and_o result_v cheat_n to_o confirm_v you_o in_o which_o solomon_n homo_fw-la as_o victorinus_n style_v he_o hominem_fw-la excedens_fw-la the_o wise_a man_n that_o be_v who_o by_o a_o 11._o a_o as_o the_o word_n in_o the_o original_a signify_v eccles_n 1.3_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chap._n ibid._n ver_fw-la 12_o 13_o 14_o 15_o 16_o 17_o 18._o chap._n 2._o ver_fw-la 10_o 11._o sedulous_a search_n and_o practic_n experience_n traverse_v the_o world_n neither_o want_v nor_o spare_v mean_n to_o ransack_v all_o in_o hope_n of_o happiness_n below_o with_o i_o impartial_o consent_v in_o display_v this_o vanity_n of_o vanity_n i_o shall_v dissect_v its_o several_a part_n and_o according_o treat_v that_o on_o this_o sea_n of_o trouble_n philomuse_n 11.28_o mat._n 11.28_o you_o may_v leave_v god_n to_o steer_v who_o will_v bring_v you_o to_o the_o haven_n of_o eternal_a rest_n man_n then_o 8._o sect._n 8._o the_o lord_z of_o the_o world_n be_v by_o nature_n since_o the_o fall_n so_o unworthy_a our_o inordinate_a love_n that_o we_o but_o fling_v away_o our_o time_n to_o think_v on_o he_o unless_o with_o resolution_n only_o to_o be_v enamour_v of_o god_n or_o to_o beware_v of_o he_o when_v a_o infant_n like_o wax_n to_o be_v influence_v by_o every_o stamp_n of_o vice_n he_o walk_v in_o a_o vain_a shadow_n and_o disquiet_v himself_o in_o vain_a be_v as_o inconstant_a as_o the_o wind_n and_o vary_v with_o every_o airy_a noise_n 1.21_o ps_n 39.13_o jer._n 4.22_o ecclus_n 9.14_o 15_o 16_o etc._n etc._n 1_o cor._n 1.21_o his_o pure_a part_n be_v disturb_v by_o his_o body_n ill_n and_o a_o sad_a dream_n or_o cloudy_a day_n can_v change_v this_o wretched_a creature_n into_o other_o thought_n a_o idle_a story_n tell_v he_o make_v he_o part_v with_o dear_a friend_n and_o inconsiderate_o to_o wish_v their_o death_n nor_o can_v he_o be_v persuade_v whatsoever_o they_o be_v but_o they_o must_v merit_v that_o how_o ardent_o we_o love_v some_o common_a good_n a_o fit_a of_o choler_n make_v we_o ever_o hate_n our_o own_o mistake_v make_v other_o bad_a with_o we_o so_o easy_o be_v reputation_n lose_v a_o frown_n a_o slip_n of_o the_o tongue_n or_o some_o such_o nothing_o make_v we_o cancel_v all_o the_o bond_n of_o secrecy_n and_o trust_n and_o enter_v into_o league_n with_o enemy_n not_o end_v ere_o they_o be_v break_v our_o favourite_n do_v with_o our_o place_n change_n and_o we_o love_v that_o before_o which_o make_v we_o sick_a to_o day_n thus_o be_v the_o work_n of_o heaven_n to_o speak_v in_o general_n become_v though_o not_o their_o scorn_n for_o they_o be_v all-good_a its_o pity_n too_o who_o so_o resent_v our_o best_a performance_n below_o as_o wit_n of_o the_o age_n look_v back_o on_o they_o when_o schoolboy_n novice_n nor_n be_v we_o but_o our_o heavenly_a father_n love_n less_o troublesome_n to_o he_o 9_o sect._n 9_o than_o to_o ourselves_o corruption_n mix_v with_o our_o pure_a act_n we_o be_v short_a in_o pay_v homage_n to_o our_o god_n and_o sin_n when_o we_o neglect_v when_o thought_n of_o he_o who_o be_v all-conspicuous_a we_o pretend_v alas_o 17._o eccl._n 9.16_o 17._o we_o can_v think_v aright_o the_o devil_n if_o he_o offer_v we_o the_o bait_n we_o take_v it_o though_o we_o know_v the_o consequence_n nay_o many_o time_n prevent_v he_o by_o our_o eagerness_n to_o act._n incline_v to_o piety_n sometime_o we_o rude_o seem_v to_o teach_v our_o father_n what_o we_o want_v as_o if_o he_o know_v not_o till_o we_o tell_v he_o our_o necessity_n 3._o ps_n 56.8_o &_o 139.2_o 3._o or_o when_o to_o give_v we_o what_o we_o true_o need_v we_o clownish_o demand_v what_o god_n in_o mercy_n will_v not_o let_v we_o have_v and_o beg_v for_o present_a vengeance_n on_o our_o enemy_n he_o know_v deserve_v it_o not_o or_o will_v be_v penitent_a however_o we_o deny_v 53.1_o ps_n 53.1_o be_v sure_o there_o be_v no_o god_n or_o that_o regard_v not_o we_o but_o let_v i_o lord_n say_v austin_n wish_v for_o thou_o alone_o 12._o solil_n c._n 12._o allure_v my_o long_n with_o thy_o secret_a rapture_n from_o above_o those_o pleasure_n which_o thou_o have_v reserve_v and_o hide_v as_o yet_o from_o they_o that_o trust_v in_o thou_o that_o with_o incessant_a pant_n they_o may_v wish_v for_o thou_o lest_o the_o inward_a relish_n be_v indispose_v may_v think_v that_o bitter_n sweet_a we_o fear_v what_o we_o shall_v slight_v but_o never_o value_v what_o we_o most_o shall_v dread_a like_a bird_n false_a man_n of_o clout_n do_v fright_v be_v 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