Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
truth_n	love_n	love_v	true_a	4,125	5	5.5302	4	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A18436	Charity enlarged: or The abridgement of the morall law Delivered by way of sermon, and preached for the maine substance thereof in a publicke assembly, on a lecture day, Dec. 4. Ao. Dom. 1634. and now published according to the authors review, with some new additions, for the farther instruction of the ignorant, satisfaction of the ingenuous, conviction of the uncharitable, and benefit of all sorts of people. By a serious welwisher to the peace of Ierusalem.	Serious welwisher to the peace of Jerusalem.	1636 (1636)	STC 5004; ESTC S119118	61,426	212

ib._n sci_fw-la 19_o call_v before_o alien_n from_o the_o common_a wealth_n of_o israel_n v._o 12._o 6.10_o 12._o estius_n in_o loc_fw-la galat._n 6.10_o praecipitur_fw-la ordo_fw-la charitatis_fw-la secundùm_fw-la quem_fw-la caeteris_fw-la paribus_fw-la fideles_fw-la infidelibus_fw-la sunt_fw-la praeferendi_fw-la additantem_fw-la etc._n etc._n want_n etc._n otherwise_o a_o infidel_n or_o wicked_a man_n in_o extreme_a necessity_n as_o to_o be_v relieve_v by_o our_o charity_n before_o one_o of_o the_o household_n of_o faith_n in_o ordinary_a want_n this_o be_v s._n paul_n order_n in_o charity_n in_o case_n alike_o to_o prefer_v the_o faithful_a especial_o the_o minister_n which_o be_v the_o instrument_n to_o beget_v faith_n by_o the_o word_n towards_o who_o he_o excite_v the_o galatian_n charity_n v._o 6._o before_o those_o that_o be_v not_o of_o christian_a faith_n or_o life_n to_o all_o s._n peter_n also_o allow_v some_o degree_n of_o charity_n which_o he_o call_v love_n to_o the_o faithful_a a_o great_a measure_n of_o affection_n 1.7_o 2_o pat._n 1.7_o which_o he_o call_v brotherly_a kindness_n and_o our_o saviour_n so_o far_o prefer_v this_o spiritual_a brotherhood_n or_o kindness_n before_o the_o natural_a that_o he_o seem_v not_o to_o acknowledge_v this_o with_o the_o other_o 12.49_o other_o matth._n 12.49_o lest_o it_o shall_v but_o seem_v to_o stand_v in_o competition_n with_o it_o object_n no_o parity_n of_o love_n in_o imparity_n of_o object_n but_o even_o in_o this_o household_n of_o faith_n also_o christ_n own_o example_n confute_v a_o parity_n in_o love_n of_o which_o i_o may_v say_v as_o i_o think_v of_o the_o presbyterian_a parity_n what_o etc._n what_o epist_n 5._o lib_n 9_o discrimina_fw-la ordinum_fw-la dignitatumque_fw-la custodias_fw-la quae_fw-la si_fw-la permista_fw-la sint_fw-la nihil_fw-la est_fw-la etc._n etc._n pliny_n in_o a_o case_n not_o unlik_a once_o write_v nihil_fw-la est_fw-la hâc_fw-la aequalitate_fw-la in_o aequalius_fw-la nothing_o be_v more_o unequal_a than_o such_o equality_n affection_n may_v put_v difference_n for_o aught_o i_o know_v to_o the_o contrary_a without_o any_o injustice_n &_o diversity_n of_o merit_n do_v give_v just_a cause_n of_o diversity_n of_o degree_n in_o charity_n christ_n himself_o have_v one_o disciple_n belove_v 21.20_o belove_v joh._n 13.23_o c._n 18.15_o c._n 20.22_o c._n 21.20_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o that_o be_v s._n john_n who_o name_v not_o himself_o arrogancy_n himself_o nomen_fw-la suum_fw-la celavit_fw-la johannes_n ne_fw-la inanis_fw-la gloriae_fw-la causâ_fw-la diligi_fw-la se_fw-la a_o christo_fw-la dicere_fw-la videretur_fw-la cyril_n alex._n in_o joh._n l._n 9_o cap._n 15._o s._n chrys_n also_o observe_v upon_o joh._n 18.15_o &_o 20.3_o that_o the_o evangelist_n not_o only_o conceal_v his_o name_n in_o both_o place_n but_o also_o put_v peter_n name_n before_o the_o periphrasis_n of_o himself_o because_o he_o relate_v in_o each_o place_n the_o matter_n of_o his_o own_o praise_n in_o follow_v of_o our_o saviour_n with_o peter_n to_o the_o judgement_n hell_n when_o all_o other_o have_v forsake_v he_o and_o in_o seek_v his_o master_n in_o the_o grave_n and_o not_o find_v he_o there_o the_o text_n say_v he_o believe_v v._o 8._o he_o first_o have_v faith_n in_o the_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n even_o before_o peter_n himself_o now_o solomon_n will_v not_o have_v a_o man_n commend_v himself_o prov._n 27.2_o and_o pliny_n say_v excellent_o lib._n 8._o epist_n 8._o quod_fw-la magnifi●um_fw-la referente_fw-la alio_fw-la fuisset_fw-la ipso_fw-la qui_fw-la gesserat_fw-la recensente_n vanescit_fw-la this_o serve_v well_o for_o our_o instruction_n against_o vain_a glory_n yet_o sometime_o for_o the_o illustration_n of_o god_n glory_n the_o ●en_n man_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o moses_n paul_n etc._n etc._n have_v commend_v themselves_o without_o arrogancy_n lest_o he_o shall_v seem_v out_o of_o vain_a glory_n to_o boast_v of_o his_o master_n affection_n to_o he_o or_o of_o his_o affection_n to_o his_o master_n much_o less_o can_v there_o be_v any_o equality_n in_o our_o love_n to_o all_o man_n distributive_o take_v we_o love_v ourselves_o and_o every_o part_n of_o ourselves_o but_o we_o love_v not_o every_o part_n superior_a and_o inferior_a noble_a and_o servile_a alike_o but_o 12.25_o but_o 1_o cor_n 12.25_o our_o more_o abundant_a honour_n show_v our_o more_o abundant_a love_n to_o one_o before_o the_o other_o and_o we_o must_v love_v our_o neighbour_n only_o as_o ourselves_o not_o otherwise_o not_o more_o yea_o as_o much_o as_o ourselves_o this_o sicut_fw-la as_o be_v a_o note_n of_o similitude_n not_o of_o equality_n it_o be_v like_a as_o as_o true_o as_o sincere_o not_o altogether_o as_o i._n e._n in_o the_o same_o ardency_n of_o affection_n similitude_n arise_v from_o quality_n not_o from_o quantity_n the_o same_o disposition_n of_o mind_n be_v require_v not_o the_o same_o measure_n of_o love_n our_o love_n to_o our_o neighbour_n must_v be_v copy_v out_o of_o our_o love_n to_o ourselves_o as_o its_o original_n but_o it_o must_v be_v write_v in_o a_o small_a print_n though_o it_o contain_v the_o same_o matter_n which_o consist_v in_o these_o follow_a rule_n our_o love_n to_o ourselves_o be_v true_a and_o unfeigned_a for_o it_o be_v natural_a and_o all_o hypocrisy_n be_v artificial_a let_v love_n to_o our_o neighbour_n also_o be_v without_o dissimulation_n rom._n 12.9_o go_v not_o in_o with_o dissembler_n 26.4_o dissembler_n psal_n 26.4_o as_o it_o be_v to_o visit_v thy_o neighbour_n in_o love_n say_v with_o joab_n to_o amasa_n be_v thou_o in_o health_n my_o brother_n stab_n brother_n ita_fw-la qua_fw-la tegitur_fw-la nocet_fw-la professa_fw-la perdunt_fw-la odia_fw-la vindictae_fw-la locum_fw-la sen._n in_o trage_v medeae_n hence_o be_v learn_v that_o hellish_a policy_n of_o the_o italian_a in_o guiccardine_n who_o devise_v how_o to_o kill_v his_o enemy_n body_n and_o soul_n with_o one_o stab_n to_o betray_v he_o with_o thy_o malicious_a heart_n according_a to_o that_o of_o solomon_n prov._n 26.24_o imitate_v not_o the_o sleight_n of_o man_n and_o cunning_a craftiness_n whereby_o they_o lie_v in_o wait_n to_o deceive_v ephe._n 4.14_o but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d speak_v or_o follow_v the_o truth_n 3.18_o joh._n 3.18_o or_o be_v sincere_a in_o love_n let_v we_o grow_v up_o in_o all_o thing_n which_o follow_v true_a charity_n into_o he_o which_o be_v the_o head_n even_o christ_n 2._o we_o love_v ourselves_o with_o inflame_v and_o vehement_a affection_n let_v we_o also_o above_o all_o thing_n have_v fervent_a charity_n among_o ourselves_o 1_o pet._n 4.8_o cold_a charity_n be_v as_o great_a a_o solecism_n in_o morality_n as_o cold_a fire_n in_o nature_n 3._o our_o love_n to_o ourselves_o be_v a_o diligent_a and_o careful_a love_n which_o cause_v every_o man_n to_o nourish_v and_o cherish_v his_o own_o flesh_n ephe._n 5.29_o think_v it_o not_o enough_o to_o abstain_v from_o do_v any_o injury_n or_o violence_n unto_o it_o and_o when_o any_o inevitable_a mischief_n fall_v out_o he_o labour_v for_o remedy_n with_o tear_n of_o sorrow_n and_o if_o he_o obtain_v it_o he_o rejoice_v go_v then_o and_o do_v likewise_o to_o thy_o neighbour_n even_o as_o thou_o desire_v thy_o neighbour_n shall_v do_v unto_o thou_o matth._n 7.12_o be_v you_o all_o of_o one_o mind_n have_v compassion_n one_o of_o another_o love_n as_o brethren_n be_v pitiful_a be_v courteous_a 1_o pet._n 3.8_o consider_v one_o another_o to_o provok_v unto_o 10.24_o unto_o heb._n 10.24_o love_n mutual_a and_o to_o good_a work_n the_o effect_n of_o true_a charity_n and_o her_o strong_a testimony_n 17._o testimony_n greg._n m._n in_o ezech._n lib._n 2_o hom._n 17._o amorem_fw-la nostrum_fw-la erga_fw-la proximum_fw-la plus_fw-la bona_fw-la operatio_fw-la loquor_fw-la quam_fw-la lingua_fw-la our_o charity_n be_v better_a understand_v by_o the_o language_n of_o our_o hand_n than_o tongue_n if_o she_o be_v speechless_a in_o deed_n we_o may_v toll_v the_o bell_n for_o she_o she_o be_v die_v and_o faith_n be_v depart_v with_o she_o for_o faith_n without_o work_n be_v dead_a jam._n 2.26_o and_o faith_n work_v by_o love_n gal._n 5.6_o such_o work_v you_o may_v find_v in_o the_o next_o chapter_n vers_fw-la 2._o they_o be_v of_o mutual_a compassion_n and_o assistance_n so_o love_n fulfil_v the_o royal_a law_n the_o law_n of_o christ_n see_v a_o catalogue_n of_o charity_n good_a work_n 1_o cor._n 13._o it_o be_v the_o least_o virtue_n she_o have_v to_o think_v no_o hurt_n 1_o cor._n 13.5_o and_o to_o work_v no_o ill_a rom._n 13.10_o or_o it_o be_v a_o figurative_a commendation_n intimate_v that_o she_o endeavour_v in_o all_o thing_n to_o procure_v her_o neighbour_n welfare_n and_o if_o any_o unexcepted_a ill_n be_v happen_v unto_o he_o her_o heart_n wish_n her_o tongue_n pray_v her_o hand_n labour_v for_o help_v for_o the_o want_n whereof_o she_o can_v mourn_v in_o secret_a for_o the_o good_a success_n with_o she_o in_o the_o 15.9_o the_o luk._n 15.9_o

divers_a object_n but_o some_o may_v reply_v to_o all_o this_o that_o the_o forwardness_n of_o our_o affection_n to_o our_o people_n have_v prevent_v this_o exhortation_n be_v they_o competent_a object_n of_o our_o pastoral_a love_n but_o too_o many_o of_o they_o be_v more_o like_a unto_o those_o 15.32_o those_o 1_o cor._n 15.32_o beast_n with_o who_o s._n paul_n fight_v at_o ephesus_n than_o unto_o the_o flock_n of_o christ_n who_o property_n be_v innocency_n gentleness_n concord_n but_o we_o with_o the_o disciple_n 16._o disciple_n matt_n 10_o 16._o be_v send_v among_o devour_a woolve_n our_o heritage_n be_v not_o fall_v in_o a_o goodly_a place_n sed_fw-la ubi_fw-la licet_fw-la culti_fw-la sint_fw-la agri_fw-la inculti_fw-la prorsus_fw-la animi_fw-la &_o mores_fw-la man_n with_o we_o manure_v their_o land_n they_o 4.3_o they_o jer._n 4.3_o break_v not_o up_o the_o fallow_a ground_n of_o their_o heavy_a and_o stony_a heart_n so_o that_o we_o be_v enforce_v to_o sow_v the_o seed_n of_o the_o word_n among_o thorn_n with_o we_o as_o with_o 2.6_o with_o ezek._n 2.6_o ezechiel_n be_v brier_n &_o thorn_n which_o vex_v and_o fleece_v we_o yea_o with_o he_o we_o dwell_v among_o scorpion_n which_o carry_v sting_n in_o their_o tail_n like_o those_o revel_v 9_o ●0_n sc_fw-la to_o wound_v we_o with_o virulent_a detraction_n and_o kill_a censure_n although_o like_o those_o scorpion_n v._n 7._o they_o bear_v the_o face_n of_o man_n id_fw-la est_fw-la say_v the_o geneva_n gloss_n they_o pretend_v great_a gentleness_n and_o love_n but_o they_o be_v wise_a politic_a subtle_a the_o truth_n be_v we_o pastor_n be_v to_o wicked_a worldling_n as_o shepherd_n to_o the_o 46.34_o the_o gen._n 46.34_o egyptian_n even_o a_o abomination_n now_o we_o have_v learn_v from_o saint_n hierome_n citat_fw-la hierome_n hieronymus_n in_o epist_n quadam_fw-la hanc_fw-la sententiam_fw-la ex_fw-la innominato_fw-la authore_fw-la citat_fw-la that_o frustra_fw-la laborare_fw-la nec_fw-la aliud_fw-la fatigando_fw-la se_fw-la nisi_fw-la odium_fw-la quaerere_fw-la extremae_fw-la est_fw-la dementiae_fw-la to_o labour_v in_o vain_a and_o to_o get_v only_a hatred_n for_o our_o love_n be_v a_o point_n of_o extreme_a folly_n et_fw-la plura_fw-la saepe_fw-la peccamus_fw-la dum_fw-la demeremur_fw-la quam_fw-la dum_fw-la offendimus_fw-la there_o may_v be_v more_o offence_n take_v of_o such_o unwelcome_a officious_a love_n than_o at_o a_o just_a neglect_n or_o contempt_n well_o all_o this_o with_o grief_n suppose_v at_o least_o to_o be_v do_v and_o suffer_v may_v not_o yet_o provoke_v we_o to_o cast_v away_o our_o christian_a patience_n and_o charity_n first_o for_o their_o hard-heartednesse_n &_o stupidity_n let_v it_o not_o be_v the_o occasion_n of_o scorn_n but_o pity_n which_o may_v the_o rather_o move_v our_o charity_n to_o show_v 2.25_o show_v 2_o tim._n 2.25_o meekness_n towards_o they_o to_o prove_v if_o god_n will_v at_o any_o time_n give_v they_o repentance_n for_o their_o word_n fear_v they_o not_o as_o god_n encourage_v ezechiel_n in_o the_o forecited_a place_n for_o their_o malice_n or_o power_n to_o do_v we_o wrong_n christ_n have_v tell_v we_o how_o far_o they_o can_v go_v and_o forbid_v we_o to_o fear_v they_o also_o matth._n 10.28_o ep._n 10.28_o hicro_n in_o ep._n apud_fw-la christianos_n enim_fw-la non_fw-la qui_fw-la patitur_fw-la sed_fw-la qui_fw-la facit_fw-la contumeliam_fw-la vel_fw-la injuriam_fw-la miser_n est_fw-la among_o christian_n not_o he_o that_o suffer_v but_o he_o that_o do_v any_o wrong_n be_v a_o wretched_a man_n from_o our_o saviour_n we_o learn_v not_o only_a patience_n to_o overcome_v injury_n but_o charity_n to_o forgive_v those_o that_o do_v they_o ille_fw-la enim_fw-la post_fw-la alapas_fw-la crucem_fw-la flagella_fw-la blaspemias_fw-la novissime_fw-la pro_fw-la crucifigentibus_fw-la oravit_fw-la pater_fw-la ignosce_fw-la ijs_fw-la nesciunt_fw-la enim_fw-la quid_fw-la faciunt_fw-la christ_n after_o he_o have_v suffer_v buffet_n stripe_n repoache_n yea_o and_o part_n of_o the_o cruel_a pain_n of_o that_o wooden_a rack_n the_o cross_n at_o last_o he_o 23.34_o he_o luk._n 23.34_o pray_v for_o they_o that_o crucify_v he_o father_n forgive_v they_o etc._n etc._n thus_o s._n peter_n imitation_n peter_n 1_o pet._n 2.21.23_o c._n 3.16_o 17._o 18_o etc._n etc._n for_o our_o imitation_n propose_v christ_n his_o master_n it_o be_v also_o in_o christ_n person_n and_o for_o our_o instruction_n what_o esaias_n speak_v chap._n 49.4_o 5._o i_o have_v labour_v in_o vain_a etc._n etc._n and_o chap._n 65.2_o 3._o all_o the_o day_n long_o have_v i_o stretch_v forth_o my_o hand_n to_o a_o rebellious_a &_o gainsay_v people_n 10.21_o people_n rom._n 10.21_o he_o who_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o prophet_n yea_o the_o lord_n of_o life_n who_o come_v himself_o like_a 4._o like_a 2_o king_n 4._o el_n shall_v to_z the_o dead_a child_n to_o raise_v israel_n from_o a_o spiritual_a death_n when_o the_o 3.21_o the_o gal._n 3.21_o law_n like_o the_o staff_n of_o gehazi_n can_v not_o give_v life_n he_o i_o say_v come_v unto_o his_o own_o to_o teach_v they_o and_o do_v that_o seem_v a_o small_a matter_n also_o to_o shed_v his_o blood_n for_o they_o and_o his_o own_o receive_v he_o not_o joh._n 1.11_o no_o marvel_n then_o that_o he_o forwarne_v his_o disciple_n to_o look_v for_o no_o better_a entertainment_n in_o their_o own_o country_n with_o man_n of_o this_o world_n matth._n 13.57_o joh._n 4.44_o if_o you_o will_v cull_v out_o of_o the_o apostle_n of_o christ_n a_o man_n edecumatae_fw-la charitatis_fw-la of_o the_o choice_a perfection_n of_o charity_n behold_v s._n paul_n prosecute_a his_o corinthian_n with_o unwearied_a affection_n though_o he_o well_o perceive_v that_o the_o more_o he_o love_v the_o less_o he_o be_v belove_v of_o they_o 12.15_o they_o 2_o cor._n 12.15_o love_n be_v like_o a_o inheritance_n in_o law_n which_o either_o sole_o or_o most_o usual_o descend_v not_o ascend_v so_o love_n flow_v 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