Selected quad for the lemma: virtue_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
virtue_n	brotherly_a	grace_n	kindness_n	1,104	5	9.7077	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A09319	The sinners safetie, if heere hee looke for assurance by Richard Barnerd ...	Bernard, Richard, 1568-1641.	1609 (1609)	STC 1963.3; ESTC S1489	43,261	108

you_o thereby_o have_v a_o true_a sign_n and_o token_n from_o god_n of_o his_o love_n everlasting_a and_o shall_v never_o fall_v from_o he_o the_o like_a be_v that_o in_o the_o psalm_n 15_o 6._o he_o that_o do_v these_o thing_n shall_v never_o fall_v use_v therefore_o to_o attain_v to_o the_o benefit_n of_o this_o promise_n let_v we_o here_o look_v to_o the_o condition_n which_o be_v careful_o to_o exercise_v ourselves_o in_o these_o virtue_n afore_o mention_v first_o well_o do_v keep_v we_o from_o evil_a every_o gift_n of_o grace_n be_v a_o sentinel_n to_o reason_n first_o reason_n watch_v against_o the_o opposite_a vice_n seek_v entrance_n to_o the_o heart_n hold_v sobriety_n drunkenness_n get_v no_o place_n chastity_n preserve_v from_o dishonesty_n fervency_n of_o spirit_n can_v abide_v lukewarm_a to_o lodge_v with_o it_o light_n like_v not_o of_o darkness_n righteousness_n of_o unrighteousness_n knowledge_n of_o ignorance_n nor_o godly_a humility_n of_o satanical_a pride_n and_o arrogancy_n &_o look_v how_o much_o we_o have_v of_o goodness_n so_o much_o advantage_n get_v we_o against_o wickedness_n every_o virtue_n advance_v itself_o and_o keep_v it_o proper_a place_n in_o the_o soul_n when_o the_o contrary_a vice_n as●aileth_v it_o satan_n suggest_v and_o by_o outward_a object_n entice_v the_o heart_n to_o yield_v thereunto_o second_o these_o virtue_n be_v the_o fruit_n reason_n second_o reason_n of_o the_o spirit_n whence_o a_o man_n may_v conclude_v that_o he_o have_v the_o spirit_n and_o he_o which_o have_v this_o have_v christ_n without_o who_o no_o redemption_n no_o salvation_n these_o virtue_n be_v pleasant_a flower_n which_o gather_v be_v asweete_a nosegay_n to_o garnish_v our_o soul_n with_o for_o the_o lord_n delight_n they_o be_v the_o guarison_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n lodge_v in_o the_o soul_n to_o keep_v out_o such_o evil_n as_o yet_o have_v not_o entrance_n and_o to_o bridle_v ill_a motion_n of_o the_o heart_n daily_o arise_v that_o we_o perish_v not_o thus_o much_o of_o they_o in_o general_n but_o let_v we_o if_o but_o brief_o weigh_v they_o in_o particular_a and_o the_o goodness_n of_o they_o will_v more_o allure_v we_o to_o love_v they_o faith_n be_v the_o crown_n of_o grace_n and_o the_o faith_n the_o commendation_n of_o several_a virtue_n faith_n root_n of_o virtue_n it_o make_v morality_n by_o the_o law_n to_o turn_v into_o christianity_n by_o the_o gospel_n without_o it_o we_o can_v please_v god_n by_o it_o we_o make_v the_o word_n preach_v profitable_a and_o by_o it_o we_o apprehend_v christ_n who_o satisfi_v justice_n assuage_v wrath_n bring_v down_o mercy_n and_o heaven_n gate_n be_v open_a for_o we_o and_o we_o enter_v and_o take_v possession_n virtue_n integrity_n the_o general_a word_n virtue_n virtue_n for_o a_o special_a which_o be_v the_o breastplate_n of_o righteousness_n keep_v countenance_n without_o blush_v it_o be_v the_o joy_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o make_v man_n bold_a as_o a_o lion_n it_o dare_v answer_v at_o the_o bar_n to_o the_o best_a &_o say_v true_o not_o guilty_a it_o desire_v trial_n and_o therein_o always_o get_v approbation_n and_o credit_n of_o every_o cause_n not_o fear_v malice_n though_o lie_v and_o deceit_n manage_v the_o matter_n with_o all_o the_o friend_n that_o may_v be_v make_v it_o make_v man_n look_v up_o cheerful_o unto_o god_n and_o so_o rest_v quiet_a in_o his_o own_o innocency_n knowledge_n it_o be_v the_o candle_n of_o the_o soul_n knowledge_n knowledge_n the_o rule_n of_o action_n the_o discerner_n of_o cause_n the_o judge_n of_o controversy_n the_o guide_n of_o affection_n the_o bridle_n for_o the_o tongue_n and_o the_o life_n of_o conscience_n and_o the_o first_o motor_n to_o obedience_n it_o save_v from_o error_n condemn_v heresy_n and_o stand_v always_o for_o verity_n if_o perverseness_n of_o spirit_n turn_v it_o not_o into_o sophistry_n temperance_n knowledge_n be_v the_o first_o motor_n this_o be_v moderator_n it_o qualifi_v &_o temperance_n temperance_n allay_v extreme_n it_o be_v in_o nothing_o violent_a it_o prevent_v like_v before_o look_v it_o stop_v rage_n of_o lust_n and_o bridle_v appetite_n it_o discuss_v cause_n with_o deliberation_n it_o order_v word_n with_o discretion_n hot_a spirit_n by_o it_o may_v expostulate_v injury_n do_v without_o contention_n by_o it_o knowledge_n tell_v his_o tale_n wise_o and_o integrity_n be_v bold_a with_o safety_n patience_n be_v the_o mother_n of_o peace_n a_o strong_a back_n to_o bear_v all_o burden_n it_o patience_n patience_n say_v nothing_o to_o revile_v speech_n and_o be_v not_o a_o avenger_n of_o private_a injury_n it_o wait_v for_o accomplishment_n of_o promise_n long_o it_o be_v the_o daughter_n of_o humility_n and_o the_o safe_a conductor_n of_o integrity_n by_o it_o we_o possess_v our_o soul_n and_o the_o enemy_n get_v not_o advantage_n it_o be_v never_o in_o want_n dwell_v always_o with_o contentment_n godliness_n this_o be_v the_o chief_a goodness_n godliness_n godliness_n by_o sense_n we_o be_v better_a than_o the_o creature_n senseless_a by_o reason_n better_a than_o the_o beast_n by_o religion_n better_a than_o man_n only_o have_v reason_n but_o godliness_n be_v the_o quintessence_n of_o religion_n it_o be_v the_o especial_a fruit_n of_o faith_n sincerity_n comfort_n the_o principal_a end_n of_o all_o learning_n the_o perfection_n of_o all_o knowledge_n the_o creature_n admiration_n and_o here_o to_o the_o mighty_a in_o the_o world_n their_o high_a exaltation_n godliness_n be_v great_a gain_n it_o have_v the_o promise_n of_o this_o life_n and_o of_o the_o life_n to_o come_v brotherly_o kindness_n the_o procurer_n of_o love_n kindness_n brotherly_o kindness_n the_o disposition_n of_o the_o heart_n to_o do_v good_a to_o other_o it_o grant_v favour_n to_o every_o frine_v it_o live_v ever_o in_o charity_n it_o be_v merciful_a and_o dare_v it_o be_v ready_a to_o do_v pleasure_n and_o liberal_a without_o delay_n it_o be_v the_o goodness_n of_o a_o merciful_a heart_n pliable_a to_o every_o good_a work_n love_n be_v the_o last_o which_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o 13._o love._n 1._o cor._n 13._o brotherly_a kindness_n the_o grace_n which_o the_o apostle_n so_o high_o extolle_n and_o need_v not_o here_o to_o be_v stand_v upon_o but_o i_o will_v conclude_v it_o with_o that_o absolute_a commendation_n that_o love_n be_v the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o law_n and_o thus_o we_o see_v what_o reason_n there_o be_v for_o we_o to_o have_v these_o excellent_a virtue_n and_o to_o exercise_v ourselves_o in_o they_o that_o we_o may_v never_o fall_v otherwise_o we_o be_v without_o certainty_n of_o our_o salvation_n and_o token_n of_o eternal_a comfort_n the_o loose_a and_o careless_a liver_n the_o vicious_a vicious_a reproof_n to_o the_o lewd_a &_o vicious_a and_o lewd_a man_n be_v here_o utter_o leave_v hopeless_a he_o can_v look_v for_o heaven_n the_o scripture_n tell_v he_o that_o there_o he_o have_v no_o inheritance_n he_o that_o commit_v sin_n be_v of_o the_o devil_n the_o reward_n be_v death_n the_o 17._o 1._o john_n 3._o 8_o rom._n 6._o 23._o psal_n 9_o 17._o wicked_a shall_v go_v into_o hell_n and_o all_o the_o people_n that_o forget_v god_n if_o any_o for_o better_a satisfaction_n will_v know_v for_o what_o sin_n in_o particular_a death_n be_v threaten_v and_o for_o which_o man_n be_v deny_v heaven_n they_o shall_v find_v that_o every_o sin_n unrepented_a of_o procure_v damnation_n but_o it_o please_v the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o number_v up_o many_o particular_n the_o place_n not_o unfit_a to_o be_v mention_v to_o see_v and_o consider_v of_o they_o rom._n 1._o 29._o 30_o be_v reckon_v up_o sin_n rom._n 1._o 29._o 30._o reckon_v up_o 23_o sin_n three_o and_o twenty_o sin_n vnrighteousness_n fornication_n wickedness_n covetousness_n maliciousness_n full_a of_o envy_n of_o murder_n of_o debate_n of_o deceit_n take_v all_o thing_n in_o evil_a part_n whisperer_n backbiter_n hater_n of_o god_n doer_n of_o wrong_n proud_a boaster_n inventor_n of_o evil_a thing_n disobedient_a to_o parent_n without_o understanding_n covenant_n breaker_n without_o natural_a affection_n such_o as_o can_v never_o be_v appease_v merciless_a for_o which_o not_o only_o they_o that_o do_v they_o but_o also_o that_o favour_n they_o that_o do_v they_o be_v worthy_a of_o death_n in_o 1._o cor._n 6._o 9_o 10._o be_v set_v down_o ten_o kind_n person_n 1_o cor._n 6._o 9_o 10._o ten_o sort_n of_o vicious_a person_n of_o vicious_a person_n fornicator_n idolater_n adulterer_n wanton_n bugger_n thief_n covetous_a drunkard_n railer_n and_o extortioner_n which_o shall_v not_o inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n in_o galathian_o 5._o 19_o 20._o 17._o gal._n 5._o 19_o 20_o work_v of_o the_o flesh_n 17._o be_v particularise_v seventeen_o work_n of_o the_o flesh_n adultery_n fornication_n uncleanness_n wantonness_n idolatry_n witchcraft_n hatred_n debate_n emulation_n wrath_n contention_n sedition_n heresy_n envy_n murder_n drunkenness_n