Selected quad for the lemma: love_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
love_n	point_n	zeal_n	zealous_a	45	3	9.0223	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A64114	Holy living in which are described the means and instruments of obtaining every virute, and the remedies against every vice, and considerations serving to the resisting all temptations : together with prayers containing the whole duty of a Christian, and the parts of devotion occasians [sic], and furnished for all necessities / by Jer. Taylor.	Taylor, Jeremy, 1613-1667.	1656 (1656)	Wing T374; ESTC R232803	258,819	464

any_o cause_n but_o after_o a_o long_a growth_n of_o a_o temperate_a and_o well_o regulate_v love_n it_o be_v to_o be_v suspect_v for_o passion_n and_o forwardness_n rather_o than_o the_o vertical_a point_n of_o love_n 2._o that_o zeal_n only_o be_v good_a which_o in_o a_o fervent_a love_n have_v temperate_a expression_n for_o let_v the_o affection_n boil_v as_o high_a as_o it_o can_v yet_o if_o it_o boil_v over_o into_o irregular_a and_o strange_a action_n it_o will_v have_v but_o few_o but_o will_v need_v many_o excuse_n elijah_n be_v zealous_a for_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n and_o yet_o he_o be_v so_o transport_v with_o it_o that_o he_o can_v not_o receive_v answer_n from_o god_n till_o by_o music_n he_o be_v recompose_v and_o tame_v and_o moses_n break_v both_o the_o table_n of_o the_o law_n by_o be_v passionate_o zealous_a against_o they_o that_o break_v the_o first_o 3._o zeal_n must_v spend_v its_o great_a heat_n principal_o in_o those_o thing_n that_o concern_v ourselves_o but_o with_o great_a care_n and_o restraint_n in_o those_o that_o concern_v other_o 4._o remember_v that_o zeal_n be_v a_o excrescence_n of_o divine_a love_n must_v in_o no_o sense_n contradict_v any_o action_n of_o love_n love_n to_o god_n include_v love_n to_o our_o neighbour_n and_o therefore_o no_o pretence_n of_o zeal_n for_o god_n glory_n must_v make_v we_o uncharitable_a to_o our_o brother_n 6_o phil._n 3_o 6_o for_o that_o be_v just_a so_o please_v to_o god_n as_o hatred_n be_v a_o act_n of_o love_n 5._o that_o zeal_n that_o concern_v other_o can_v spend_v itself_o in_o nothing_o but_o art_n and_o action_n and_o charitable_a instrument_n for_o their_o good_a and_o when_o it_o concern_v the_o good_a of_o many_o that_o one_o shall_v suffer_v it_o must_v be_v do_v by_o person_n of_o a_o competent_a authority_n and_o in_o great_a necessity_n in_o seldom_o instance_n according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n or_o man_n but_o never_o by_o private_a right_n or_o for_o trifle_a accident_n of_o in_o mistake_a proposition_n the_o zealot_n in_o the_o old_a law_n have_v authority_n to_o transfix_v and_o stab_v some_o certain_a person_n but_o god_n give_v they_o warrant_v it_o be_v in_o the_o case_n of_o idolatry_n or_o such_o notorious_a huge_a crime_n the_o danger_n of_o which_o be_v insupportable_a and_o the_o cognizance_n of_o which_o be_v infallible_a and_o yet_o that_o warrant_v expire_v with_o the_o synagogue_n 6._o zeal_n in_o the_o instance_n of_o our_o own_o duty_n and_o personal_a deportment_n be_v more_o safe_a then_o in_o matter_n of_o counsel_n and_o action_n beside_o our_o just_a duty_n and_o tend_v towards_o perfection_n though_o in_o these_o instance_n there_o be_v not_o a_o direct_a sin_n even_o where_o the_o zeal_n be_v less_o wary_a yet_o there_o be_v much_o trouble_n and_o some_o danger_n as_o if_o it_o be_v spend_v in_o the_o too_o forward_a vow_n of_o chastity_n and_o restraint_n of_o natural_a and_o innocent_a liberty_n 7._o zeal_n may_v be_v let_v loose_a in_o the_o instance_n of_o internal_a personal_a and_o spiritual_a action_n that_o be_v matter_n of_o direct_a duty_n as_o in_o prayer_n and_o act_n of_o adoration_n and_o thanksgiving_n and_o frequent_a address_n provide_v that_o no_o indirect_a act_n pass_v upon_o they_o to_o defile_v they_o such_o as_o complacency_n and_o opinion_n of_o sanctity_n censure_v other_o scruple_n and_o opinion_n of_o necessity_n unnecessary_a fear_n superstitious_a numbring_n of_o time_n and_o hour_n but_o let_v the_o zeal_n be_v as_o forward_o as_o it_o will_v as_o devout_a as_o it_o will_v as_o seraphical_a as_o it_o will_v in_o the_o direct_a address_n and_o intercourse_n with_o god_n there_o be_v no_o danger_n al●ore_o lavora_n cente_a 〈◊〉_d ●avesti_fw-la a_o compar●_n ogni_fw-la horat_fw-la adora_fw-la come_v 〈◊〉_d tu_fw-la havesii_fw-la ●_o modir_n al●ore_o no_o transgression_n do_v all_o the_o part_n of_o your_o duty_n as_o earnest_o as_o if_o the_o salvation_n of_o all_o the_o world_n and_o the_o whole_a glory_n of_o god_n and_o the_o confusion_n of_o all_o devil_n and_o all_o that_o you_o hope_v or_o desire_n do_v depend_v upon_o every_o one_o action_n 8._o let_v zeal_n be_v seat_v in_o the_o will_n and_o choice_n and_o regulate_v with_o prudence_n and_o a_o sober_a understanding_n not_o in_o the_o fancy_n &_o affection_n for_o these_o will_v make_v it_o full_a of_o noise_n and_o empty_a of_o profit_n 10.2_o rom._n 10.2_o but_o that_o will_v make_v it_o deep_a and_o smooth_a material_a and_o devout_a the_o sum_n be_v this_o that_o zeal_n be_v not_o a_o direct_a duty_n no_o where_o command_v for_o itself_o and_o be_v nothing_o but_o a_o forwardness_n &_o circumstance_n of_o another_o duty_n 3.16_o tit._n 2.14_o rev_n 3.16_o and_o therefore_o be_v then_o only_o acceptable_a when_o it_o advance_v the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o our_o neighbour_n who_o circumstance_n it_o be_v that_o zeal_n be_v only_o safe_a only_o acceptable_a which_o increase_v charity_n direct_o and_o because_o love_v to_o our_o neighbour_n and_o obedience_n to_o god_n be_v the_o two_o great_a portion_n of_o charity_n we_o must_v never_o account_v our_o zeal_n to_o be_v good_a but_o as_o it_o advance_v both_o these_o if_o it_o be_v in_o a_o matter_n that_o relate_v to_o both_o or_o several_o if_o it_o relate_v several_o s._n paul_n zeal_n be_v express_v in_o preach_v without_o any_o offering_n or_o stipend_n in_o travel_v in_o spend_v and_o be_v spend_v for_o his_o flock_n in_o suffer_v in_o be_v willing_a to_o be_v accurse_v for_o love_n of_o the_o people_n of_o god_n and_o his_o countryman_n let_v our_o zeal_n be_v as_o great_a as_o he_o be_v so_o it_o be_v in_o affection_n to_o other_o but_o not_o at_o all_o in_o anger_n against_o they_o in_o the_o first_o then_o be_v no_o danger_n in_o the_o second_o there_o be_v no_o safety_n in_o brief_a let_v your_o zeal_n if_o it_o must_v be_v express_v in_o anger_n be_v always_o more_o severe_a against_o thyself_o 7.11_o 2_o cor._n 7.11_o then_o against_o other_o ¶_o the_o other_o part_n of_o love_n to_o god_n be_v love_n to_o our_o neighbour_n for_o which_o i_o have_v reserve_v the_o paragraph_n of_o alms._n of_o the_o external_a action_n of_o religion_n religion_n teach_v we_o to_o present_v to_o god_n our_o body_n as_o well_o as_o our_o soul_n for_o god_n be_v the_o lord_n of_o both_o and_o if_o the_o body_n serve_v the_o soul_n in_o action_n natural_a and_o civil_a and_o intellectual_a it_o must_v not_o be_v ease_v in_o the_o only_a office_n of_o religion_n unless_o the_o body_n shall_v expect_v no_o portion_n of_o the_o reward_n of_o religion_n such_o as_o be_v resurrection_n 12.1_o rom._n 12.1_o reunion_n and_o glorification_n our_o body_n be_v to_o god_n a_o live_a sacrifice_n and_o to_o present_v they_o to_o god_n be_v holy_a and_o acceptable_a the_o action_n of_o the_o body_n as_o it_o serve_v to_o religion_n and_o as_o it_o be_v distinguish_v from_o sobriety_n and_o justice_n either_o relate_v to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n or_o to_o prayer_n or_o to_o repentance_n and_o make_v these_o kind_n of_o external_a action_n of_o religion_n 1_o read_v and_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o god_n 2._o fast_v and_o corporal_a austerity_n call_v by_o s_n paul_n bodily_a exercise_n 3._o feast_v or_o keep_v day_n of_o public_a joy_n and_o thanksgiving_n sect_n iv_o of_o read_v or_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o god_n read_v and_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v but_o the_o several_a circumstance_n of_o the_o same_o duty_n instrumental_a especial_o to_o faith_n but_o consequent_o to_o all_o other_o grace_n of_o the_o spirit_n it_o be_v all_o one_o to_o we_o whether_o by_o the_o eye_n or_o by_o the_o ear_n the_o spirit_n convey_v his_o precept_n to_o we_o if_o we_o hear_v saint_n paul_n say_v to_o we_o that_o whoremonger_n and_o adulterer_n god_n will_v judge_v or_o read_v it_o in_o one_o of_o his_o epistle_n in_o either_o of_o they_o we_o be_v equal_o and_o sufficient_o instruct_v the_o scripture_n read_v be_v the_o same_o thing_n to_o we_o which_o the_o same_o doctrine_n be_v when_o it_o be_v preach_v by_o the_o disciple_n of_o our_o bless_a lord_n and_o we_o be_v to_o learn_v of_o either_o with_o the_o same_o disposition_n there_o be_v many_o that_o can_v read_v the_o word_n and_o they_o must_v take_v it_o in_o by_o the_o ear_n and_o they_o that_o can_v read_v find_v the_o same_o word_n of_o god_n by_o the_o eye_n it_o be_v necessary_a that_o all_o man_n learn_v it_o in_o some_o way_n or_o other_o and_o it_o be_v sufficient_a in_o order_n to_o their_o practice_n that_o they_o learn_v it_o any_o way_n the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v all_o those_o commandment_n and_o revelation_n those_o promise_n and_o threaten_n the_o story_n and_o sermon_n record_v in_o the_o bible_n nothing_o else_o be_v the_o

act_n of_o love_n to_o a_o sin_n be_v a_o perfect_a enemy_n to_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o it_o be_v a_o great_a shame_n to_o take_v any_o part_n of_o our_o affection_n from_o the_o eternal_a god_n to_o bestow_v it_o upon_o his_o creature_n in_o defiance_n of_o the_o creator_n or_o to_o give_v it_o to_o the_o devil_n our_o open_a enemy_n in_o disparagement_n of_o he_o who_o be_v the_o fountain_n of_o all_o excellency_n and_o celestial_a amity_n 2._o lay_v fetter_n and_o restraint_n upon_o the_o imaginative_a and_o fantastic_a part_n because_o our_o fancy_n be_v a_o imperfect_a and_o high_a faculty_n be_v usual_o please_v with_o the_o entertainment_n of_o shadow_n and_o gaud_n and_o because_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o world_n fill_v it_o with_o such_o beauty_n and_o fantastic_a imagery_n the_o fancy_n present_v such_o object_n as_o amiable_a to_o the_o affection_n and_o elective_a power_n person_n of_o fancy_n such_o as_o be_v woman_n and_o child_n have_v always_o the_o most_o violent_a love_n but_o therefore_o if_o we_o be_v careful_a with_o what_o representment_n we_o fill_v our_o fancy_n we_o may_v the_o soon_o rectify_v our_o love_n to_o this_o purpose_n it_o be_v good_a that_o we_o transplant_v the_o instrument_n of_o fancy_n into_o religion_n and_o for_o this_o reason_n music_n be_v bring_v into_o church_n and_o ornament_n and_o perfume_n and_o comely_a garment_n and_o solemnity_n and_o decent_a ceremony_n that_o the_o busy_a and_o less_o discern_a fancy_n be_v bribe_v with_o its_o proper_a object_n may_v be_v instrumental_a to_o a_o more_o celestial_a and_o spiritual_a love_n 3._o remove_v solicitude_n or_o worldly_a care_n and_o multitude_n of_o secular_a business_n for_o if_o these_o take_v up_o the_o intention_n and_o actual_a application_n of_o our_o thought_n and_o our_o employment_n they_o will_v also_o possess_v our_o passion_n which_o if_o they_o be_v fill_v with_o one_o object_n though_o ignoble_a can_v attend_v another_o though_o more_o excellent_a we_o always_o contract_v a_o friendship_n and_o relation_n with_o those_o with_o who_o we_o converse_v our_o very_a country_n be_v dear_a to_o we_o for_o our_o be_v in_o it_o and_o the_o neighbour_n of_o the_o same_o village_n and_o those_o that_o buy_v and_o sell_v with_o we_o have_v seize_v upon_o some_o portion_n of_o our_o love_n and_o therefore_o if_o we_o dwell_v in_o the_o affair_n of_o the_o world_n we_o shall_v also_o grow_v in_o love_n with_o they_o and_o all_o our_o love_n or_o all_o our_o hatred_n all_o our_o hope_n or_o all_o our_o fear_n which_o the_o eternal_a god_n will_v willing_o secure_v to_o himself_o and_o esteem_v among_o his_o treasure_n and_o precious_a thing_n shall_v be_v spend_v upon_o trifle_n and_o vanity_n 4._o do_v not_o only_o choose_v the_o thing_n of_o god_n but_o secure_v your_o inclination_n and_o aptness_n for_o god_n and_o for_o religion_n for_o it_o will_v be_v a_o hard_a thing_n for_o a_o man_n to_o do_v such_o a_o personal_a violence_n to_o his_o first_o desire_n as_o to_o choose_v whatsoever_o he_o have_v no_o mind_n to_o a_o man_n will_v many_o time_n satisfy_v the_o importunity_n and_o daily_a solicitation_n of_o his_o first_o long_n and_o therefore_o there_o be_v nothing_o can_v secure_v our_o love_n to_o god_n but_o stop_v the_o natural_a fountain_n and_o make_v religion_n to_o grow_v near_o the_o first_o desire_n of_o the_o soul._n 5._o converse_v with_o god_n by_o frequent_a prayer_n in_o particular_a desire_n that_o your_o desire_n may_v be_v right_a and_o love_n to_o have_v your_o affection_n regular_a and_o holy_a to_o which_o purpose_n make_v very_o frequent_a address_n to_o god_n by_o ejaculation_n and_o communion_n and_o a_o assiduous_a daily_a devotion_n discover_v to_o he_o all_o your_o want_n complain_v to_o he_o of_o all_o your_o affront_n do_v as_o hezekiah_n do_v lie_v your_o misfortune_n and_o your_o ill_a news_n before_o he_o spread_v they_o before_o the_o lord_n call_v to_o he_o for_o health_n run_v to_o he_o for_o counsel_n beg_v of_o he_o for_o pardon_n and_o it_o be_v as_o natural_a to_o love_v he_o to_o who_o we_o make_v such_o address_n and_o of_o who_o we_o have_v such_o dependency_n as_o it_o be_v for_o child_n to_o love_v their_o parent_n 6._o consider_v the_o immensity_n and_o vastness_n of_o the_o divine_a love_n to_o we_o express_v in_o all_o the_o emanation_n of_o his_o providence_n 1._o in_o his_o creation_n 2._o in_o his_o conservation_n of_o we_o for_o it_o be_v not_o my_o prince_n or_o my_o patron_n or_o my_o friend_n that_o support_v i_o or_o relieve_v my_o need_n but_o god_n who_o make_v the_o corn_n that_o my_o friend_n send_v i_o who_o create_v the_o grape_n and_o support_v he_o who_o have_v as_o many_o dependence_n and_o as_o many_o natural_a necessity_n and_o as_o perfect_a disability_n as_o myself_o god_n indeed_o make_v he_o the_o instrument_n of_o his_o providence_n to_o i_o as_o he_o have_v make_v his_o own_o land_n or_o his_o own_o cattle_n to_o he_o with_o this_o only_a difference_n that_o god_n by_o his_o ministration_n to_o i_o intend_v to_o do_v he_o a_o favour_n and_o a_o reward_n which_o to_o natural_a instrument_n he_o do_v not_o 3._o in_o give_v his_o son_n 4._o in_o forgive_a our_o sin_n 5._o in_o adopt_v we_o to_o glory_n and_o ten_o thousand_o time_n ten_o thousand_o little_a accident_n and_o instance_n happen_v in_o the_o do_v every_o of_o these_o and_o it_o be_v not_o possible_o but_o for_o so_o great_a love_n we_o shall_v give_v love_n again_o for_o god_n we_o shall_v give_v man_n for_o felicity_n we_o shall_v part_v with_o our_o misery_n nay_o so_o great_a be_v the_o love_n of_o the_o holy_a jesus_n demiphi●m_fw-la sic_fw-la j●sus_fw-la divit_fw-la s._n carpo_fw-la apud_fw-la dionysium_fw-la epist_n ad_fw-la demiphi●m_fw-la god_n incarnate_a that_o he_o will_v leave_v all_o his_o triumphant_a glory_n and_o die_v once_o more_o for_o man_n if_o it_o be_v necessary_a for_o procure_v felicity_n to_o he_o in_o the_o use_n of_o these_o instrument_n love_n will_v grow_v in_o several_a knot_n and_o step_n like_o the_o sugarcane_n of_o india_n according_a to_o a_o thousand_o variety_n in_o the_o person_n love_v and_o it_o will_v be_v great_a or_o less_o in_o several_a person_n and_o in_o the_o same_o according_a to_o his_o growth_n in_o christianity_n but_o in_o general_a discourse_v there_o be_v but_o two_o state_n of_o love_n and_o those_o be_v labour_n of_o love_n and_o the_o zeal_n of_o love_n the_o first_o be_v duty_n the_o second_o be_v perfection_n the_o two_o state_n of_o love_n to_o god_n the_o least_o love_n that_o be_v must_v be_v obedient_a pure_a simple_a and_o communicative_a that_o be_v it_o must_v exclude_v all_o affection_n to_o sin_n and_o all_o inordinate_a affection_n to_o the_o world_n and_o must_v be_v expressive_a according_a to_o our_o power_n in_o the_o instance_n of_o duty_n and_o must_v be_v love_n for_o love_n sake_n and_o of_o this_o love_n martyrdom_n be_v the_o high_a instance_n that_o be_v a_o readiness_n of_o mind_n rather_o to_o suffer_v any_o evil_n then_o to_o do_v any_o of_o this_o our_o bless_a saviour_n affirm_v that_o no_o man_n have_v great_a love_n than_o this_o that_o be_v this_o be_v the_o high_a point_n of_o duty_n the_o great_a love_n that_o god_n require_v of_o man._n and_o yet_o he_o that_o be_v the_o most_o imperfect_a must_v have_v this_o love_n also_o in_o preparation_n of_o mind_n and_o must_v differ_v from_o another_o in_o nothing_o except_o in_o the_o degree_n of_o promptness_n and_o alacrity_n and_o in_o this_o sense_n he_o that_o love_v god_n true_o though_o but_o with_o a_o beginning_n and_o tender_a love_n yet_o he_o love_v god_n with_o all_o his_o heart_n that_o be_v with_o that_o degree_n of_o love_n which_o be_v the_o high_a point_n of_o duty_n and_o of_o god_n charge_n upon_o we_o and_o he_o that_o love_v god_n with_o all_o his_o heart_n may_v yet_o increase_v with_o the_o increase_n of_o god_n just_a as_o there_o be_v degree_n of_o love_n to_o god_n among_o the_o saint_n and_o yet_o each_o of_o they_o love_v he_o with_o all_o their_o power_n and_o capacity_n 2._o but_o the_o great_a state_n of_o love_n be_v the_o zeal_n of_o love_n which_o run_v out_o into_o excrescency_n and_o sucker_n like_o a_o fruitful_a and_o pleasant_a tree_n or_o burst_v into_o gum_n and_o produce_v fruit_n not_o of_o a_o monstrous_a but_o of_o a_o extraordinary_a and_o heroical_a greatness_n concern_v which_o these_o caution_n be_v to_o be_v observe_v caution_n and_o rule_n concern_v zeal_n 4.18_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gal._n 4.18_o 1._o if_o zeal_n be_v in_o the_o beginning_n of_o our_o spiritual_a birth_n or_o be_v short_a sudden_a and_o transient_a or_o be_v a_o consequent_a of_o a_o man_n natural_a temper_n or_o come_v upon_o