Selected quad for the lemma: virtue_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
virtue_n	grace_n	kindness_n	temperance_n	1,155	5	11.6453	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A63741	Dekas embolimaios a supplement to the Eniautos, or, Course of sermons for the whole year : being ten sermons explaining the nature of faith, and obedience, in relation to God, and the ecclesiastical and secular powers respectively : all that have been preached and published (since the Restauration) / by the Right Reverend Father in God Jeremy Lord Bishop of Down and Connor ; with his advice to the clergy of his diocess.; Eniautos. Supplement	Taylor, Jeremy, 1613-1667.	1667 (1667)	Wing T308; ESTC R11724	252,853	230

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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d without_o which_o peace_n but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d without_o which_o follow_v of_o peace_n and_o holiness_n that_o be_v unless_o we_o endure_v all_o contradiction_n of_o sinner_n and_o objection_n without_o follow_v it_o close_a and_o home_o to_o the_o utmost_a issue_n to_o the_o end_n of_o all_o righteousness_n tend_v even_o to_o comprehension_n to_o consummation_n and_o perfection_n no_o man_n shall_v see_v god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v good_a and_o great_a to_o dwell_v in_o holiness_n but_o that_o be_v not_o enough_o it_o must_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d too_o we_o must_v still_o pursue_v it_o and_o that_o unto_o the_o end_n for_o he_o that_o endure_v unto_o the_o end_n shall_v be_v save_v 5._o and_o what_o more_o yes_o there_o be_v something_o yet_o for_o beside_o this_o extension_n of_o duration_n there_o must_v be_v intensio_fw-la graduum_fw-la for_o nondum_fw-la comprehendimus_fw-la nondum_fw-la perfecti_fw-la 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conspicuous_a that_o all_o that_o see_v your_o conversation_n and_o all_o that_o come_v into_o your_o congregation_n may_v be_v convince_v and_o fall_v down_o and_o worship_v may_v say_v of_o a_o truth_n the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v in_o you_o and_o g._n our_o bless_a saviour_n in_o his_o sermon_n upon_o the_o mount_n which_o be_v the_o summary_n of_o a_o christian_n life_n at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o eight_o beatitude_n tell_v all_o his_o follower_n and_o disciple_n you_o be_v the_o salt_n of_o the_o world_n you_o be_v the_o light_n of_o the_o world_n and_o g._n the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n or_o the_o gospel_n be_v compare_v to_o a_o woman_n that_o hide_v in_o three_o measure_n of_o meal_n the_o jew_n the_o turk_n the_o heathen_a idolater_n her_o leaven_n till_o all_o be_v leaven_v our_o light_n must_v be_v so_o shine_v our_o conversation_n so_o exemplar_n as_o to_o draw_v all_o the_o world_n after_o we_o that_o they_o that_o will_v not_o may_v be_v ashamed_a and_o they_o 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alexandrinus_n define_v the_o righteousness_n of_o a_o christian_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o the_o part_n and_o faculty_n that_o make_v up_o a_o man_n must_v make_v up_o our_o religion_n but_o the_o heart_n be_v domus_fw-la principalis_fw-la it_o be_v the_o court_n of_o the_o great_a king_n and_o he_o be_v proper_o serve_v with_o interior_a grace_n and_o moral_a virtue_n with_o a_o humble_a and_o a_o good_a mind_n with_o a_o bountiful_a heart_n and_o a_o willing_a soul_n and_o these_o will_v command_v the_o eye_n and_o give_v law_n to_o the_o hand_n and_o make_v the_o shoulder_n stoop_v but_o anima_fw-la cujusque_fw-la est_fw-la cuique_fw-la a_o man_n soul_n be_v the_o man_n and_o so_o be_v his_o religion_n and_o so_o you_o be_v bind_v to_o understand_v it_o true_a it_o be_v god_n work_v in_o we_o his_o grace_n by_o the_o sacrament_n but_o we_o must_v dispose_v ourselves_o to_o a_o reception_n of_o the_o divine_a blessing_n by_o moral_a instrument_n the_o soul_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 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st._n francis_n or_o in_o pool_n of_o water_n with_o st._n bernard_n a_o man_n may_v chew_v aloe_n or_o lie_v upon_o the_o ground_n or_o wear_v sackcloth_n if_o he_o have_v a_o mind_n to_o it_o and_o if_o he_o find_v it_o good_a in_o his_o circumstance_n and_o to_o his_o purpose_n of_o mortification_n but_o it_o may_v be_v he_o may_v do_v it_o alone_o by_o the_o instrumentality_n of_o fear_n and_o love_n and_o so_o the_o thing_n be_v do_v no_o special_a instrument_n be_v under_o a_o command_n *_o but_o although_o the_o instrument_n of_o virtue_n be_v free_a yet_o the_o instrument_n and_o ministery_n of_o vice_n be_v not_o not_o only_o the_o sin_n be_v forbid_v but_o all_o the_o way_n that_o lead_v to_o it_o the_o instrument_n of_o virtue_n be_v of_o themselves_o indifferent_a that_o be_v not_o natural_o but_o good_a only_a for_o their_o relation_n sake_n and_o in_o order_n to_o their_o end_n but_o the_o instrument_n of_o vice_n be_v of_o themselves_o vicious_a they_o be_v part_n of_o 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