Selected quad for the lemma: virtue_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
virtue_n	darkness_n	light_n	shine_v	1,307	5	9.6147	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A42584	Gell's remaines, or, Several select scriptures of the New Testament opened and explained wherein Jesus Christ, as yesterday, to day, and the same for ever, is illustrated, in sundry pious and learned notes and observations thereupon, in two volumes / by the learned and judicious Dr. Robert Gell ; collected and set in order by R. Bacon.	Gell, Robert, 1595-1665.; Bacon, Robert, b. 1611 or 12.	1676 (1676)	Wing G472; ESTC R17300	2,657,678	1,606

his_o glory_n 2._o it_o be_v the_o end_n of_o our_o call_n that_o we_o shall_v show_v forth_o the_o virtue_n and_o praise_n of_o he_o who_o have_v call_v we_o out_o of_o darkness_n unto_o his_o marvellous_a light_n 1_o pet._n 1.3_o it_o be_v the_o end_n why_o the_o divine_a light_n be_v impart_v unto_o we_o god_n who_o command_v the_o light_n to_o shine_v out_o of_o darkness_n have_v shine_v in_o our_o heart_n to_o give_v the_o light_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n in_o the_o face_n of_o jesus_n christ_n 2_o cor._n 4.6_o for_o as_o the_o sun_n enlighten_v the_o moon_n and_o star_n and_o give_v they_o light_n to_o shine_v to_o other_o upon_o the_o earth_n even_o so_o the_o great_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o great_a brightness_n of_o god_n glory_n the_o great_a light_n of_o the_o world_n he_o shine_v to_o the_o apostle_n and_o apostolical_a man_n and_o they_o become_v light_n of_o the_o world_n and_o shine_v to_o other_o and_o make_v they_o successive_o light_v of_o the_o world_n as_o st._n paul_n a_o great_a light_n tell_v the_o philippian_n that_o they_o shine_v like_o light_n in_o the_o world_n phil._n 2.15_o sign_n it_o be_v easy_a to_o discern_v whether_o we_o let_v our_o light_n so_o shine_v or_o no_o the_o life_n be_v the_o light_n of_o man_n away_o with_o all_o other_o pretence_n and_o show_n the_o christian_a life_n be_v the_o only_a light_n that_o aught_o to_o shine_v before_o man_n the_o fruit_n of_o light_n so_o it_o be_v in_o the_o latin_a and_o syriack_n ephes_n 5.9_o be_v in_o all_o goodness_n and_o righteousness_n and_o truth_n this_o life_n be_v quite_o out_o of_o fashion_n in_o this_o crooked_a age_n but_o it_o be_v the_o christian_a fashion_n phil._n 2.15_o that_o you_o may_v be_v blameless_a and_o harmless_a the_o son_n of_o god_n without_o rebuke_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o a_o crooked_a and_o perverse_a generation_n among_o who_o you_o shine_v or_o shine_v forth_o as_o light_n in_o the_o world_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o a_o perverse_a and_o crooked_a generation_n of_o scoffer_n and_o jeerer_n of_o backbiter_n whoremonger_n drunkard_n etc._n etc._n if_o any_o of_o we_o be_v such_o and_o pretend_v to_o be_v child_n of_o light_n we_o dishonour_v the_o god_n of_o glory_n and_o father_n of_o light_n and_o we_o prove_v ourselves_o liar_n for_o what_o fellowship_n have_v light_a with_o darkness_n if_o we_o say_v we_o have_v fellowship_n with_o the_o light_n and_o walk_v in_o darkness_n we_o lie_v and_o do_v not_o the_o truth_n 1_o joh._n 1.6_o o_o the_o palpable_a darkness_n of_o this_o present_a crooked_a generation_n they_o be_v in_o palpable_a darkness_n yet_o fancy_n themselves_o in_o the_o clear_a light_n even_o the_o heathen_n themselves_o shall_v rise_v up_o in_o judgement_n against_o this_o generation_n and_o shall_v condemn_v it_o they_o come_v to_o christ_n by_o starlight_n as_o the_o wise_a man_n and_o improve_v their_o light_n and_o they_o shine_v in_o their_o generation_n as_o for_o we_o the_o great_a light_n lighten_v round_o about_o we_o and_o what_o we_o have_v of_o it_o we_o keep_v as_o it_o be_v in_o a_o dark_a lantern_n or_o under_o a_o bed_n in_o idleness_n more_o note_n on_o hebrew_n i_o 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o character_n or_o express_v image_n of_o his_o person_n the_o former_a description_n of_o christ_n be_v a_o allusion_n to_o the_o light_n shine_v from_o the_o sun_n this_o be_v a_o allusion_n to_o a_o impression_n the_o wax_n make_v upon_o set_v the_o seal_n or_o to_o a_o child_n lively_o represent_v his_o father_n in_o this_o there_o be_v two_o point_n contain_v 1._o god_n have_v a_o hypostasis_fw-la 2._o christ_n be_v the_o lively_a expression_n of_o that_o hypostasis_fw-la 1._o god_n have_v a_o hypostasis_fw-la there_o be_v many_o deep_a speculation_n and_o intricate_a dispute_n touch_v this_o word_n which_o be_v more_o fit_a for_o the_o school_n than_o the_o pulpit_n and_o therefore_o i_o intend_v not_o to_o trouble_v you_o with_o they_o let_v it_o suffice_v we_o to_o know_v that_o this_o word_n have_v especial_o these_o signification_n 1._o the_o nature_n essence_n substance_n or_o be_v of_o a_o thing_n 2._o it_o note_v a_o substance_n or_o person_n as_o here_o we_o turn_v it_o 1._o i_o shall_v speak_v of_o it_o in_o the_o first_o sense_n absolute_o as_o it_o note_v the_o substance_n nature_n essence_n or_o be_v of_o god_n so_o it_o be_v turn_v in_o the_o vulgar_a latin_a and_o in_o some_o translation_n of_o the_o reform_a church_n 1._o as_o it_o note_v the_o essence_n etc._n etc._n of_o god_n so_o it_o be_v sometime_o take_v for_o the_o foundation_n on_o which_o all_o other_o essence_n rest_n psal_n 69.2_o i_o sink_v into_o mire_n where_o there_o be_v no_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d no_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d no_o foundation_n if_o they_o have_v stand_v in_o my_o counsel_n jer._n 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2._o sometime_o it_o note_v life_n job_n 22.20_o nun_n succisa_fw-la est_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d our_o life_n be_v cut_v off_o 3._o it_o note_v also_o the_o support_n or_o sustenance_n of_o life_n judg._n 6.4_o the_o midianite_n leave_v not_o any_o substance_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o for_o proof_n of_o this_o point_n we_o have_v it_o as_o often_o as_o god_n have_v the_o name_n jehovah_n in_o the_o scripture_n which_o be_v often_o than_o we_o turn_v it_o so_o for_o our_o translator_n as_o also_o all_o other_o that_o i_o have_v see_v be_v more_o spare_v in_o render_v this_o word_n because_o it_o be_v never_o wont_a to_o be_v pronounce_v among_o the_o jew_n but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o it_o as_o we_o turn_v it_o lord_n they_o never_o pronounce_v jehovah_n but_o once_o a_o year_n when_o the_o high_a priest_n enter_v the_o holy_a of_o holies_n this_o name_n signify_v proper_o essence_n or_o be_v to_o the_o same_o effect_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d exod._n 3.14_o gr._n i_o be_o he_o that_o be_v or_o have_v substance_n another_o proof_n of_o this_o be_v 2_o pet._n 1._o where_o we_o read_v of_o the_o divine_a nature_n or_o essence_n this_o also_o be_v employ_v revel_v 1.8_o where_o the_o lord_n call_v himself_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o beginning_n and_o the_o end_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o reason_n of_o this_o à_fw-la priori_fw-la as_o we_o speak_v can_v be_v give_v because_o god_n nature_n be_v simple_o the_o first_o but_o à_fw-la posteriori_fw-la we_o may_v reason_v thus_o second_o after_z or_o dependent_a being_n there_o be_v therefore_o a_o first_o be_v there_o must_v be_v on_o which_o they_o must_v depend_v and_o therefore_o the_o name_n jehovah_n signify_v that_o which_o give_v be_v unto_o all_o the_o creature_n especial_o man_n for_o in_o he_o we_o live_v and_o move_v and_o have_v our_o be_v act._n 17._o who_o be_v all_o in_o all_o a_o be_v of_o all_o being_n and_o who_o give_v be_v to_o all_o their_o being_n and_o how_o then_o can_v it_o be_v but_o he_o himself_o must_v have_v a_o be_v this_o refute_v all_o atheist_n if_o there_o be_v any_o true_o such_o who_o deny_v the_o be_v of_o a_o deity_n observe_v 1._o the_o true_a god_n have_v a_o nature_n essence_n or_o be_v and_o by_o that_o nature_n he_o be_v god_n observe_v 2._o god_n have_v the_o high_a nature_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o high_a observe_v 3._o by_o this_o nature_n or_o be_v the_o true_a god_n be_v distinguish_v from_o all_o false_a god_n which_o by_o nature_n be_v not_o god_n gal._n 4.8_o and_o this_o be_v the_o most_o vast_a difference_n that_o can_v be_v imagine_v as_o great_a as_o between_o ens_fw-la and_o non_fw-la ens_fw-la something_o and_o nothing_o amos_n 5.5_o nay_o that_o which_o be_v the_o be_v of_o being_n and_o that_o which_o have_v no_o be_v at_o all_o and_o therefore_o we_o know_v say_v the_o apostle_n that_o a_o idol_n be_v nothing_o in_o the_o world_n 1_o cor._n 8.4_o what_o be_v it_o not_o wood_n or_o stone_n yes_o material_o but_o formal_o as_o it_o intend_v the_o representation_n of_o god_n it_o be_v nothing_o at_o all_o for_o a_o idol_n be_v make_v to_o represent_v the_o deity_n which_o be_v spiritual_a it_o can_v represent_v the_o idol_n be_v nothing_o the_o apostle_n allude_v to_o the_o original_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o signify_v vanity_n a_o vain_a thing_n a_o nothing_o at_o all_o or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o which_o be_v not_o a_o god_n by_o which_o word_n the_o hebrew_n signify_v a_o idol_n and_o that_o be_v unprofitable_a and_o good_a for_o nothing_o when_o the_o israelite_n be_v oppress_v with_o hard_a servitude_n and_o cry_v

good_a to_o they_o that_o hate_v he_o and_o to_o excite_v and_o stir_v we_o up_o who_o call_v ourselves_o his_o child_n to_o be_v like_a unto_o he_o herein_o obser_n 6._o the_o course_n of_o nature_n be_v not_o unalterable_a which_o conceit_n be_v one_o ground_n of_o atheism_n the_o world_n be_v not_o so_o dispose_v and_o set_v in_o such_o a_o immutable_a course_n but_o that_o it_o may_v admit_v of_o change_n according_a to_o the_o will_n of_o its_o maker_n a_o free_a agent_n in_o who_o hand_n and_o power_n it_o be_v god_n make_v the_o sun_n to_o arise_v he_o can_v make_v it_o to_o stand_v still_o or_o go_v backward_o or_o forward_o proffer_n be_v make_v of_o both_o by_o esay_n to_o hezekiah_n and_o whereas_o ahaz_n be_v bid_v to_o ask_v a_o sign_n in_o heaven_n sure_o that_o have_v be_v in_o the_o sun_n or_o moon_n or_o other_o heavenly_a body_n as_o unalterable_a in_o course_n of_o nature_n as_o the_o sun_n be_v obser_n 7._o hence_o we_o may_v just_o wonder_v at_o the_o large_a bowel_n and_o compassion_n and_o mercy_n of_o our_o god_n towards_o his_o enemy_n he_o make_v his_o sun_n to_o arise_v upon_o the_o evil_a and_o upon_o the_o evil_a first_o the_o evil_a be_v first_o name_v and_o indeed_o 1._o because_o there_o be_v more_o evil_a than_o good_a and_o the_o wicked_a prosper_v more_o in_o the_o world_n than_o the_o good_a and_o have_v a_o great_a share_n in_o the_o world_n than_o the_o good_a have_v in_o this_o respect_n he_o may_v be_v say_v to_o make_v his_o sun_n to_o arise_v rather_o on_o the_o evil_a than_o on_o the_o good_a mysticé_fw-la christ_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o brightness_n of_o his_o father_n glory_n god_n be_v light_n and_o christ_n be_v light_a of_o light_n exhort_v 1._o to_o the_o evil_a that_o they_o sin_v not_o against_o the_o light_n 2._o to_o the_o good_a that_o they_o walk_v as_o child_n of_o the_o light_n mysticé_fw-la the_o lord_n make_v his_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n to_o arise_v upon_o the_o evil_a and_o upon_o the_o good_a for_o the_o son_n of_o god_n who_o be_v the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o this_o world_n john_n 1.9_o in_o they_o have_v he_o set_v a_o tabernacle_n for_o the_o sun_n etc._n etc._n as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o giant_n to_o run_v a_o race_n psal_n 19_o rom._n 10.18_o upon_o who_o do_v not_o his_o light_n arise_v say_v bildad_n job_n 25.3_o obj._n but_o here_o some_o will_v except_v and_o say_v that_o the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n only_o arise_v upon_o those_o that_o fear_v the_o lord_n name_v mal._n 4.2_o answ_n know_v we_o therefore_o that_o the_o light_n of_o the_o divine_a sun_n be_v either_o his_o prevent_n or_o follow_v illumination_n his_o prevent_n or_o consequent_a grace_n both_o joh._n 1.8_o 9_o his_o prevent_a grace_n appear_v to_o all_o he_o have_v show_v thou_o o_o man_n man_n be_v take_v as_o large_o as_o adam_n for_o that_o be_v the_o word_n there_o mich._n 6.8_o what_o be_v good_a to_o do_v just_o etc._n etc._n the_o grace_n of_o god_n that_o bring_v salvation_n have_v appear_v unto_o all_o man_n that_o be_v john_n the_o grace_n of_o the_o lord_n as_o his_o name_n signify_v if_o this_o grace_n do_v not_o appear_v unto_o the_o evil_a how_o can_v it_o be_v say_v that_o he_o enlighten_v every_o man_n come_v into_o this_o world_n and_o titus_n 2.11_o how_o can_v evil_a man_n be_v unexcusable_a before_o god_n unless_o they_o have_v some_o grace_n vouchsafe_v unto_o they_o which_o shall_v take_v away_o all_o excuse_n how_o can_v they_o be_v say_v to_o sin_n against_o the_o light_n unless_o the_o light_n have_v shine_v unto_o they_o joh._n 15.22_o if_o i_o have_v not_o speak_v unto_o they_o they_o have_v have_v no_o sin_n if_o a_o man_n will_v rather_o yield_v himself_o to_o be_v hoodwink_v and_o blind_v by_o the_o prince_n of_o darkness_n than_o that_o he_o will_v open_v his_o eye_n and_o see_v the_o light_n of_o life_n as_o those_o do_v in_o who_o the_o god_n of_o this_o world_n have_v blind_v their_o eye_n etc._n etc._n if_o a_o man_n wilful_o shut_v his_o eye_n against_o the_o light_n or_o shut_v the_o casement_n or_o draw_v the_o curtain_n and_o keep_v out_o the_o light_n sure_o he_o make_v himself_o unexcusable_a that_o he_o see_v not_o the_o light_n and_o may_v be_v true_o say_v to_o sin_n against_o the_o light_n if_o he_o oppose_v or_o turn_v from_o such_o illumination_n the_o mean_n of_o know_v god_n as_o god_n afford_v he_o as_o for_o the_o follow_a word_n you_o read_v it_o in_o the_o next_o word_n look_v for_o the_o bless_a hope_n of_o the_o glorious_a appear_v of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n and_o our_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n tit._n 2._o the_o sun_n bring_v with_o it_o all_o the_o active_a and_o seminal_a virtue_n and_o power_n of_o all_o herb_n and_o plant_n in_o the_o earth_n and_o draw_v they_o forth_o so_o do_v the_o son_n of_o righteousness_n bring_v with_o it_o all_o enliven_a and_o quicken_a power_n to_o elicit_v and_o draw_v forth_o all_o what_o be_v good_a in_o we_o that_o our_o light_n may_v shine_v before_o man_n obser_n 2._o all_o thing_n fall_v alike_o to_o all_o man_n eccles_n 9.2_o obser_n 3._o it_o be_v no_o certain_a adequate_a evidence_n of_o god_n child_n that_o these_o common_a gift_n of_o god_n be_v give_v to_o he_o the_o lord_n rain_v upon_o the_o just_a and_o unjust_a reason_n the_o same_o as_o in_o the_o former_a the_o same_o care_n of_o all_o the_o same_o necessity_n of_o the_o creature_n the_o lord_n here_o testify_v his_o love_n act_v 14._o he_o give_v man_n rain_v from_o heaven_n and_o fruitful_a season_n fill_v man_n heart_n with_o food_n and_o gladness_n that_o they_o may_v seek_v out_o god_n and_o his_o goodness_n may_v lead_v they_o to_o repentance_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o good_a and_o just_a that_o they_o may_v be_v more_o confirm_v and_o know_v the_o end_n of_o these_o outward_a dispensation_n of_o god_n psal_n 4.6_o 7._o object_n this_o be_v not_o always_o so_o for_o amos_n 4.7_o 8._o 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that_o we_o come_v no_o near_o who_o end_n be_v to_o be_v burn_v the_o servant_n of_o benhadad_n watch_v for_o a_o word_n out_o of_o the_o king_n mouth_n such_o be_v this_o of_o burn_a obser_n 6._o consider_v both_o together_o sun_n and_o rain_n the_o great_a blessing_n this_o be_v soon_o discern_v if_o either_o apart_o without_o the_o other_o a_o heavy_a judgement_n the_o sun_n scortch_v and_o burn_v up_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n the_o rain_n be_v also_o sometime_o a_o curse_n ezech._n 38._o exhort_v do_v good_a to_o they_o that_o hate_v you_o hereby_o we_o advance_v god_n end_n 2._o it_o be_v the_o most_o powerful_a and_o effectual_a way_n 3._o if_o it_o do_v not_o

mark_v in_o your_o discourse_n whether_o they_o drive_v not_o still_o at_o their_o own_o praise_n and_o honour_n this_o i_o do_v or_o say_v etc._n etc._n but_o what_o must_v we_o do_v when_o man_n praise_v we_o do_v as_o thou_o will_v be_v do_v unto_o the_o praise_n be_v god_n give_v it_o unto_o he_o will_v not_o thou_o be_v so_o deal_v withal_o when_o man_n pay_v money_n to_o thy_o servant_n thou_o will_v not_o have_v he_o put_v it_o up_o in_o his_o own_o pocket_n but_o in_o thy_o counter_n 4._o yet_o do_v not_o our_o praise_n of_o god_n make_v any_o addition_n unto_o his_o glory_n no_o more_o than_o the_o grateful_a reflection_n of_o the_o sunbeam_n from_o a_o looking-glass_n give_v light_n unto_o the_o sun_n we_o pay_v unto_o he_o what_o we_o borrow_v of_o he_o when_o we_o praise_v he_o we_o be_v but_o as_o lantern_n at_o the_o best_a and_o when_o he_o bid_v we_o praise_v he_o he_o bid_v we_o shine_v forth_o thy_o light_n be_v come_v and_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v rise_v 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unto_o the_o lord_n let_v we_o hearty_o rejoice_v in_o the_o strength_n of_o our_o salvation_n etc._n etc._n o_o come_v let_v we_o worship_n and_o fall_v down_o and_o kneel_v before_o the_o lord_n our_o maker_n etc._n etc._n word_n which_o we_o turn_v over_o our_o tongue_n as_o it_o be_v for_o fashion_n sake_n not_o consider_v that_o therein_o we_o acknowledge_v unto_o the_o lord_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n our_o homage_n and_o fealty_n due_a unto_o he_o for_o our_o be_v not_o consider_v that_o hereby_o we_o equal_v ourselves_o unto_o the_o very_a dust_n out_o of_o which_o we_o be_v take_v not_o consider_v that_o we_o hereby_o resolve_v ourselves_o again_o into_o our_o first_o tohu_n and_o bohu_n that_o we_o may_v be_v nothing_o at_o all_o and_o god_n may_v be_v all_o in_o all._n this_o our_o church_n commend_v unto_o we_o as_o in_o our_o tedeum_n we_o praise_v thou_o o_o god_n we_o acknowledge_v thou_o to_o be_v the_o lord_n this_o in_o our_o benedictus_fw-la when_o we_o bless_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n for_o give_v christ_n because_o he_o have_v visit_v and_o redeem_v his_o people_n and_o raise_v up_o a_o mighty_a salvation_n for_o we_o in_o the_o house_n of_o his_o servant_n david_n which_o as_o i_o tell_v you_o before_o be_v that_o which_o in_o the_o text_n we_o proper_o praise_v god_n for_o the_o come_v of_o our_o saviour_n which_o also_o we_o do_v in_o the_o jubilate_n o_o be_v joyful_a in_o the_o lord_n all_o you_o land_n etc._n etc._n o_o go_v your_o way_n into_o his_o gate_n with_o thanksgiving_n and_o into_o his_o court_n with_o praise_n be_v thankful_a unto_o he_o and_o speak_v good_a of_o his_o name_n so_o likewise_o the_o virgin_n magnificat_fw-la my_o soul_n do_v magnify_v the_o lord_n and_o my_o spirit_n have_v rejoice_v in_o god_n my_o saviour_n so_o in_o cantate_fw-la domino_fw-la and_o the_o nunc_fw-la dimittis_fw-la &_o deus_fw-la misereatur_fw-la let_v the_o people_n praise_v thou_o o_o god_n let_v all_o the_o people_n praise_v 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not_o to_o god_n so_o that_o if_o god_n take_v away_o their_o riches_n they_o will_v not_o praise_v god_n but_o rather_o follow_v job_n wife_n counsel_n to_o curse_n god_n and_o die_v follow_v thou_o job_n example_n the_o lord_n have_v give_v and_o the_o lord_n have_v take_v away_o bless_a be_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n he_o praise_v the_o lord_n who_o praise_v he_o quia_fw-la bone_fw-la say_v the_o psalmist_n because_o he_o be_v good_a not_o only_o because_o he_o be_v good_a to_o we_o in_o this_o or_o that_o temporal_a respect_n our_o saviour_n command_v we_o to_o let_v our_o light_a shine_n before_o man_n our_o light_n what_o be_v that_o the_o virtue_n the_o praise_n of_o god_n in_o our_o good_a work_n hence_o

it_o be_v the_o wisdom_n of_o a_o man_n make_v his_o face_n to_o shine_v like_o moses_n god_n in_o he_o who_o be_v light_n 1_o joh._n 1._o and_o our_o praise_n deut._n 10.21_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v praise_n it_o signify_v light_a too_o and_o our_o saviour_n reason_n make_v it_o good_a let_v your_o light_n so_o shine_v before_o man_n that_o they_o may_v see_v your_o good_a work_n and_o glorify_v your_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n matt._n 5.16_o the_o saint_n of_o god_n have_v receive_v this_o light_n of_o the_o father_n of_o light_n like_o burn_v and_o shine_a light_n shine_v it_o forth_o to_o other_o they_o show_v forth_o the_o virtue_n and_o praise_n of_o he_o who_o have_v call_v they_o out_o of_o darkness_n into_o his_o marvellous_a light_n thus_o the_o saint_n like_o the_o heaven_n declare_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n caelum_fw-la est_fw-la ubi_fw-la culpa_fw-la cessavit_fw-la say_v st._n austin_n the_o saint_n be_v such_o for_o as_o he_o say_v chrysostom_n 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