Selected quad for the lemma: virtue_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
virtue_n	hart_n	mind_n	voice_n	826	5	11.3329	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A00940	A monomachie of motiues in the mind of man: or a battell betweene vertues and vices of contrarie qualitie Wherein the imperfections and weaknesses of nature appeare so naked, that anie reasonable soule may soone see by what spirit he is lead: herevnto also, besides sundrie deuout praiers necessarilie interlaced, diuers golden sentences of S. Barnard are annexed: and also a briefe conclusion of his vpon this theame, that victorie is obtained by resisting temptation. Newlie englished by Abraham Fleming.; De conflictu vitiorum et virtutum. English	Autpertus, Ambrosius, d. 784.; Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo.; Bernard, of Clairvaux, Saint, 1090 or 91-1153.; Fleming, Abraham, 1552?-1607.	1582 (1582)	STC 11048; ESTC S102283	102,654	342

wisdom_n of_o thou_o o_o lord_n who_o can_z and_o will_v pull_v away_o the_o figleave_n from_o our_o filthiness_n and_o discover_v our_o secret_a shame_n o_o good_a god_n we_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o therefore_o to_o keep_v and_o defend_v we_o from_o this_o detestable_a sin_n whereupon_o depend_v a_o most_o heavy_a judgement_n prophesy_v by_o the_o mouth_n of_o thy_o servant_n job_n to_o light_v upon_o all_o hypocrite_n and_o dissembler_n namely_o that_o their_o hope_n shall_v perish_v their_o confidence_n be_v cut_v off_o and_o their_o trust_n decay_n like_o a_o spider_n web_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o once_o appear_v in_o thy_o presence_n they_o shall_v be_v desolate_a and_o fire_n shall_v consume_v their_o dwelling_n their_o joy_n shall_v last_v but_o a_o moment_n their_o excellency_n become_v as_o vile_a as_o doong_n they_o shall_v vanish_v like_o a_o dream_n or_o vision_n in_o the_o night_n and_o their_o final_a reward_n shall_v be_v everlasting_a torment_n in_o hell_n fire_n where_o shall_v be_v weep_v wail_a &_o gnash_v of_o tooth_n from_o this_o sin_n o_o lord_n and_o the_o plague_n due_a thereunto_o deliver_v we_o for_o thy_o mercy_n sake_n amen_n 1_o s._n barnard_n golden_a sentence_n of_o the_o virtue_n follow_v meat_n savour_v in_o the_o mouth_n and_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n in_o the_o hart_n it_o be_v to_o small_a purpose_n to_o magnify_v the_o lord_n name_n with_o the_o voice_n only_o without_o any_o meaning_n or_o intent_n of_o the_o mind_n for_o god_n from_o who_o nothing_o be_v hide_v that_o be_v unlawfullie_o do_v require_v not_o the_o shrillness_n and_o clearness_n of_o the_o voice_n but_o the_o cleanness_n and_o pureness_n of_o the_o hart_n will_v thou_o therefore_o worship_n god_n aright_o do_v he_o true_a and_o allowable_a service_n and_o show_v thyself_o a_o imbracer_n of_o pure_a religion_n then_o worship_v he_o in_o spirit_n and_o truth_n with_o singleness_n of_o hart_n with_o a_o sincere_a and_o upright_o mind_n visit_v the_o 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utter_v in_o the_o very_a same_o sense_n with_o a_o often_o repetition_n or_o rehearsal_n woe_n unto_o you_o scribe_n and_o pharisy_n because_o you_o be_v like_a unto_o paint_a sepulcher_n which_o appear_v outward_o to_o the_o eye_n of_o man_n gay_a and_o beautiful_a but_o be_v full_o within_o of_o dead_a man_n bone_n and_o all_o filthiness_n even_o so_o you_o likewise_o seem_v before_o man_n just_a and_o righteous_a but_o within_o you_o be_v full_a of_o hypocrisy_n and_o wickedness_n upon_o who_o this_o sentence_n of_o our_o saviour_n be_v verify_v they_o come_v unto_o you_o in_o shéep_n clothe_v but_o inwardlie_o they_o be_v raven_a wolf_n 3_o a_o prayer_n for_o the_o former_a virtue_n o_o eternal_a god_n without_o who_o aid_n and_o assistance_n all_o our_o action_n be_v turn_v into_o sin_n because_o they_o be_v not_o season_v with_o the_o salt_n of_o thy_o spirit_n but_o leaven_a rather_o with_o the_o dough_n of_o the_o flesh_n we_o beseech_v thou_o of_o thy_o entire_a goodness_n 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sincere_a and_o spiritual_a we_o know_v how_o thou_o have_v abhor_v the_o hypocritical_a holiness_n of_o the_o gentile_n of_o who_o thou_o complain_v by_o thy_o prophet_n esaie_n that_o they_o 2_o the_o assalt_n give_v by_o disobedience_n o_o man_n consider_v thy_o own_o dignity_n &_o worthiness_n thy_o estate_n be_v honourable_a and_o thou_o be_v better_a than_o the_o best_a to_o serve_v and_o obey_v be_v a_o abase_v of_o thy_o vocation_n it_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o inferioritie_n and_o subjection_n to_o be_v a_o master_n carry_v some_o title_n of_o authority_n but_o to_o be_v a_o underling_n or_o servant_n be_v a_o argument_n and_o token_n of_o a_o homely_a and_o course_n call_v account_v of_o thyself_o therefore_o and_o of_o thy_o reputation_n what_o be_v thou_o that_o thou_o shall_v do_v homage_n to_o such_o as_o be_v worse_a than_o thyself_o it_o be_v more_o meet_a for_o thou_o to_o command_v and_o govern_v and_o they_o to_o obey_v and_o be_v rule_v consider_v thou_o be_v so_o 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