Selected quad for the lemma: virtue_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
virtue_n	godliness_n	grace_n	temperance_n	1,735	5	11.8003	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A15447	Seuen goulden candlestickes houlding the seauen greatest lights of Christian religion shewing vnto all men what they should beleeue, & how they ought to walke in this life, that they may attayne vnto eternall life. By Gr: Williams Doctor of Divinity	Williams, Gryffith, 1589?-1672.; Delaram, Francis, 1589 or 90-1627, engraver.	1624 (1624)	STC 25719; ESTC S120026	710,322	935

teach_v we_o 35.10_o psal_n 103.1_o &_o 35.10_o that_o all_o part_n of_o man_n at_o all_o time_n of_o the_o year_n be_v to_o be_v employ_v in_o god_n service_n but_o also_o to_o show_v unto_o we_o that_o we_o be_v not_o only_o to_o abstain_v from_o evil_a 15.58_o 1_o cor._n 15.58_o but_o also_o to_o do_v good_a because_o not_o only_o the_o riotous_a and_o wasteful_a steward_n that_o imbezelled_a his_o master_n good_n but_o also_o the_o idle_a and_o thriftless_a servant_n that_o do_v no_o good_a with_o his_o master_n good_n shall_v be_v bind_v hand_n and_o foot_n and_o be_v cast_v cut_v into_o utter_a darkness_n where_o shall_v be_v weep_v and_o gnash_n of_o tooth_n and_o so_o we_o read_v of_o dives_fw-la that_o he_o be_v torment_v in_o flame_a fire_n non_fw-la quia_fw-la tulit_fw-la aliena_fw-la sed_fw-la quia_fw-la non_fw-la dedit_fw-la propria_fw-la not_o because_o he_o do_v evil_a to_o any_o but_o because_o he_o do_v not_o good_a to_o poor_a lazarus_n 11._o luke_n 18_o 11._o and_o therefore_o we_o shall_v all_o strive_v not_o only_o with_o the_o pharisee_n to_o be_v true_o able_a to_o say_v that_o we_o thank_v god_n we_o be_v not_o adulterer_n swearer_n extortioner_n drunkard_n railer_n liar_n or_o such_o like_a but_o also_o as_o saint_n peter_n bid_v we_o to_o add_v unto_o our_o faith_n 1.5_o 2_o pet._n 1.5_o virtue_n and_o to_o our_o virtue_n knowledge_n and_o to_o knowledge_n temperance_n and_o to_o temperance_n patience_n and_o to_o patience_n godliness_n and_o to_o godliness_n brotherly_a kindness_n and_o to_o brotherly_a kindness_n charity_n and_o so_o to_o go_v on_o from_o one_o grace_n unto_o another_o until_o at_o last_o we_o do_v attain_v unto_o the_o perfection_n of_o goodness_n for_o assure_o to_o do_v good_a will_v be_v our_o chief_a comfort_n 2.7_o rom._n 2.7_o in_o life_n in_o death_n and_o after_o death_n for_o glory_n and_o honour_n and_o peace_n shall_v be_v to_o every_o one_o that_o do_v good_a and_o god_n himself_o will_v say_v unto_o he_o euge_fw-la serve_v bone_n well_o do_v thou_o good_a and_o faithful_a servant_n 25.23_o math._n 25.23_o enter_v thou_o into_o thy_o master_n joy_n five_o we_o shall_v love_v the_o truth_n and_o say_v the_o truth_n every_o man_n unto_o his_o neighbour_n yea_o and_o so_o accustom_v ourselves_o to_o truth_n ut_fw-la mentiri_fw-la lingua_fw-la prorsus_fw-la ignoret_fw-la truth_n 5._o to_o accustom_v ourselves_o to_o say_v the_o truth_n that_o our_o tongue_n shall_v not_o know_v how_o to_o lie_v for_o as_o god_n be_v truth_n so_o truth_n make_v we_o the_o child_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o pythagoras_n be_v demand_v wherein_o man_n become_v like_a unto_o god_n answer_v cum_fw-la veritatem_fw-la exercent_fw-la 11._o stobaeus_n ser._n 11._o when_o they_o accustom_v themselves_o to_o say_v truth_n i_o do_v not_o know_v two_o more_o excellent_a thing_n diligite_fw-la zach._n 8._o veritatem_fw-la &_o pacem_fw-la diligite_fw-la and_o more_o comfortable_a for_o the_o life_n of_o man_n while_o he_o live_v here_o in_o this_o world_n than_o peace_n and_o truth_n peace_n to_o free_v we_o from_o all_o evil_a and_o truth_n to_o preserve_v we_o in_o all_o good_a and_o yet_o i_o fear_v i_o we_o may_v now_o take_v up_o the_o prophet_n esayes_n complaint_n that_o truth_n be_v fall_v in_o the_o street_n yea_o and_o as_o jeremy_n say_v be_v perish_v and_o clean_o go_v 7.18_o esay_n 59.4.14_o jerem._n 7.18_o for_o though_o as_o euripides_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d truth_n be_v a_o simple_a speech_n that_o require_v neither_o welt_n nor_o guard_n yet_o now_o we_o do_v so_o cunning_o and_o crafty_o adorn_v lie_n us._n that_o there_o be_v a_o great_a want_n of_o practise_v to_o say_v the_o truth_n among_o us._n and_o falsehood_n that_o we_o make_v they_o pass_v current_o for_o truth_n and_o he_o that_o can_v dissemble_v and_o deceive_v his_o neighbour_n be_v account_v but_o a_o fool_n that_o can_v live_v in_o the_o world_n so_o that_o now_o it_o be_v grow_v into_o a_o common_a speech_n to_o say_v we_o know_v not_o who_o we_o may_v trust_v and_o we_o do_v verify_v that_o ancient_a say_n multis_fw-la annis_fw-la iam_fw-la peractis_fw-la nulla_fw-la fides_fw-la est_fw-la in_o factis_fw-la mel_n in_o ore_n verba_fw-la lactis_fw-la fel_n in_o cord_n fraus_fw-la in_o factis_fw-la many_o year_n past_a and_o go_v faith_n in_o deed_n there_o be_v none_o honey_n in_o mouth_n word_n sweet_a gall_n in_o heart_n deceit_n in_o deed_n but_o if_o we_o will_v have_v any_o part_n in_o this_o god_n of_o truth_n we_o must_v neither_o use_v to_o speak_v a_o lie_n nor_o to_o conceal_v the_o truth_n for_o qui_fw-la veritatem_fw-la occultat_fw-la &_o qui_fw-la mendacium_fw-la prodit_fw-la uterque_fw-la reus_fw-la est_fw-la ille_fw-la quia_fw-la prodesse_fw-la non_fw-la vult_fw-la iste_fw-la quia_fw-la nocere_fw-la desiderat_fw-la christiano_n aug._n in_o l._n de_fw-fr agon_n christiano_n he_o that_o conceal_v a_o truth_n and_o he_o that_o invent_v lie_n be_v both_o alike_o culpable_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n the_o one_o because_o he_o will_v not_o do_v good_a the_o other_o because_o he_o desire_v to_o do_v evil_a and_o though_o veritas_fw-la odium_fw-la parit_fw-la the_o preacher_n of_o truth_n shall_v find_v little_a grace_n with_o man_n as_o saint_n ambrose_n say_v yet_o must_v we_o not_o hide_v the_o truth_n for_o any_o fear_n nor_o yet_o speak_v a_o falsehood_n for_o any_o gain_n but_o in_o all_o thing_n we_o must_v hold_v fast_o the_o truth_n zw_v heraclid_n in_o sva_fw-la hist_o theat_v zw_v if_o we_o will_v be_v like_a unto_o this_o god_n of_o truth_n it_o be_v report_v of_o one_o idor_n a_o abbot_n that_o for_o three_o thing_n he_o be_v most_o excellent_a first_o that_o he_o never_o lie_v at_o any_o time_n second_o that_o he_o never_o speak_v evil_a of_o any_o man_n three_o that_o he_o never_o speak_v any_o thing_n without_o great_a necessity_n i_o only_o wish_v we_o be_v all_o like_o he_o herein_o mercy_n 6._o to_o abound_v in_o the_o work_n of_o mercy_n six_o we_o shall_v reserve_v mercy_n for_o thousand_o that_o be_v to_o abound_v in_o the_o work_n of_o mercy_n and_o compassion_n and_o that_o towards_o all_o man_n either_o in_o action_n or_o affection_n for_o where_o effect_v mean_n be_v want_v god_n never_o reject_v a_o charitable_a meaning_n whereas_o the_o do_v of_o good_a without_o good_a will_n or_o a_o large_a give_v with_o small_a charity_n prove_v to_o be_v of_o no_o validity_n because_o he_o give_v but_o external_o some_o thing_n without_o himself_o and_o not_o internal_o de_fw-fr semetipso_fw-la from_o his_o heart_n and_o thus_o our_o mercy_n shall_v extend_v itself_o to_o thousand_o because_o we_o have_v always_o those_o before_o our_o eye_n that_o have_v need_n of_o mercy_n and_o that_o in_o a_o double_a respect_n six_o the_o outward_a work_n of_o mercy_n be_v principal_o six_o 1._o of_o a_o corporal_a necessity_n 2._o of_o a_o spiritual_a misery_n the_o school_n avouch_v the_o first_o to_o consist_v chief_o in_o six_o point_n 1._o visit_v the_o sick_a 2._o feed_v the_o hungry_a 3._o clothe_v the_o naked_a 4._o redeem_v the_o captive_n 5._o entertain_v the_o stranger_n 6._o bury_v of_o the_o dead_a and_o for_o the_o second_o i_o see_v not_o less_o form_n of_o pity_n than_o there_o be_v deed_n of_o charity_n or_o act_n of_o iniquity_n in_o the_o first_o respect_n the_o rich_a may_v be_v merciful_a and_o show_v pity_n unto_o the_o poor_a and_o in_o the_o second_o respect_n the_o rich_a may_v be_v pity_v by_o the_o poor_a man_n in_o the_o world_n because_o none_o be_v more_o lamentable_a than_o those_o that_o be_v poor_a and_o naked_a and_o destitute_a of_o the_o true_a spiritual_a riches_n and_o therefore_o in_o both_o respect_n we_o ought_v ever_o to_o show_v mercy_n and_o compassion_n unto_o our_o distress_a brethren_n now_o in_o mercy_n there_o be_v two_o special_a act_n pity_v sinner_n be_v the_o man_n that_o be_v chief_o to_o be_v pity_v 1._o to_o see_v their_o misery_n 2._o to_o help_v their_o infirmity_n 1._o to_o see_v with_o our_o eye_n and_o then_o to_o help_v with_o our_o hand_n or_o at_o least_o to_o pity_v with_o our_o heart_n dives_fw-la saw_n lazarus_n full_a of_o sore_n and_o we_o see_v man_n now_o full_a of_o sin_n and_o yet_o he_o do_v not_o pity_v he_o nor_o these_o will_v not_o be_v help_v by_o we_o for_o if_o either_o by_o reprehension_n or_o instruction_n or_o by_o the_o mild_a manner_n of_o advise_v they_o yea_o or_o by_o most_o humble_o request_v the_o spiritual_a lord_n man_n that_o it_o be_v dangerous_a to_o seek_v to_o redress_v the_o dangerous_a estate_n of_o great_a man_n and_o temporal_a potentate_n of_o this_o age_n to_o look_v into_o their_o miserable_a estate_n we_o will_v seem_v to_o pity_v they_o or_o make_v any_o attempt_n to_o help_v they_o they_o will_v make_v we_o all_o to_o be_v