Selected quad for the lemma: virtue_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
virtue_n	jesus_n	knowledge_n	temperance_n	1,049	5	11.6336	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A08598	The harmonie of Holie Scriptures vvith the seuerall sentences of sundry learned and vvorthy vvriters : collected for the comfort of all such as are desirous to seeke after theyr soules health / by I.B.	Bentley, James.	1600 (1600)	STC 1891.5; ESTC S1177	217,904	567

bring_v life_n and_o immortality_n unto_o light_n through_o the_o gospel_n §._o 11._o dear_o belove_v say_v s._n peter_n i_o beseech_v 11_o 1_o pet_n 2_o 11_o you_o as_o stranger_n and_o pilgrim_n abstain_v from_o fleshly_a lust_n which_o fight_v against_o the_o soul_n and_o have_v your_o conversation_n honest_a among_o 12._o verse_n 12._o the_o gentile_n that_o they_o which_o speak_v evil_a of_o you_o as_o of_o evil_a doer_n may_v by_o your_o good_a work_n which_o they_o shall_v see_v glorify_v god_n in_o the_o day_n of_o visitation_n yea_o let_v your_o light_n so_o shine_v before_o man_n 16._o math._n 5_o 16._o 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 §._o 12._o be_v sober_a also_o and_o watch_v for_o your_o adversary_n 9_o 1_o pet._n 5_o 8_o 9_o the_o devil_n walk_v about_o like_o a_o roar_a lion_n seek_v who_o he_o may_v devour_v who_o resist_v steadfast_a in_o the_o faith_n join_v moreover_o virtue_n with_o your_o faith_n 8_o 2_o pet_n 1_o 5_o 6_o 7_o 8_o and_o with_o virtue_n knowledge_n and_o with_o knowledge_n temperance_n and_o with_o temperance_n patience_n and_o with_o patience_n godliness_n and_o with_o godliness_n brotherly_a kindness_n &_o with_o brotherly_a kindness_n love_n for_o if_o these_o thing_n be_v among_o you_o and_o abound_v they_o will_v make_v you_o that_o you_o neither_o shall_v be_v idle_a nor_o unfruitful_a in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n §._o 13._o be_v you_o therefore_o follower_n of_o god_n as_o 2._o ephe._n 5_o 1._o 2._o dear_a child_n and_o walk_v in_o love_n even_o as_o christ_n have_v love_v we_o and_o have_v give_v himself_o for_o we_o to_o be_v a_o offering_n and_o a_o sacrifice_n of_o a_o sweet_a smell_a savour_n unto_o god_n but_o fornication_n and_o all_o uncleanenes_n or_o 4_o verse_n 3_o 4_o covetousness_n let_v it_o not_o be_v once_o name_v ●mong_v you_o as_o it_o become_v saint_n neither_o filthiness_n neither_o foolish_a talk_n neither_o jest_n which_o be_v thing_n not_o comely_a but_o rather_o give_v of_o thanks_o for_o this_o you_o know_v that_o no_o whoremonger_n 5._o verse_n 5._o neither_o unclean_a person_n nor_o covetous_a person_n which_o be_v a_o idolater_n have_v any_o inheritance_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o god_n wherefore_o be_v you_o not_o unwise_a but_o understand_v 17_o ephe_n 5_o 17_o what_o the_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v and_o be_v not_o drink_v with_o wine_n wherein_o 21_o ephe._n 5_o 18_o 19_o 20_o 21_o be_v excess_n but_o be_v fulfil_v with_o the_o spirit_n speak_v unto_o yourselves_o in_o psalm_n and_o hymn_n and_o spiritual_a song_n sing_v and_o make_v melody_n to_o the_o lord_n in_o your_o heart_n give_v thanks_o always_o for_o all_o thing_n unto_o god_n even_o the_o father_n in_o the_o name_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o submit_v yourselves_o one_o to_o another_o in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n §._o 14._o flee_v fornication_n every_o sin_n that_o a_o man_n 18._o 1_o cor_n 6_o 18._o do_v be_v without_o the_o body_n but_o he_o that_o commit_v fornication_n sin_v against_o his_o own_o body_n and_o who_o will_v count_v he_o just_a that_o sinn●th_v 30_o ecclꝰ_n 10_o 30_o against_o himself_o or_o honour_v he_o that_o dishonour_v his_o own_o soul_n know_v you_o not_o that_o your_o body_n be_v the_o temple_n 20_o 1_o cor_n 19_o 20_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o be_v in_o you_o who_o you_o have_v of_o god_n &_o you_o be_v not_o your_o own_o for_o you_o be_v buy_v for_o a_o price_n glorify_v god_n therefore_o in_o your_o body_n and_o in_o your_o spirit_n for_o they_o be_v god_n know_v you_o not_o likewise_o that_o to_o whosoever_o 16_o rom_n 6_o 16_o you_o give_v yourselves_o as_o servant_n to_o obey_v his_o servant_n you_o be_v to_o who_o you_o obey_v whether_o it_o be_v of_o sin_n unto_o death_n or_o of_o obedience_n unto_o righteousness_n know_v you_o not_o also_o that_o all_o we_o which_o 4._o rom._n 6._o 4._o have_v be_v baptize_v into_o jesus_n christ_n have_v be_v baptize_v into_o his_o death_n we_o be_v bury_v then_o with_o he_o by_o baptizme_n into_o his_o death_n that_o like_a as_o christ_n be_v raise_v up_o from_o the_o dead_a by_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o father_n so_o we_o also_o shall_v walk_v in_o newness_n of_o life_n for_o all_o that_o be_v baptize_v into_o christ_n 27._o gala_n 3_o 27._o have_v put_v on_o christ_n and_o if_o we_o be_v graft_v with_o he_o to_o the_o similitude_n 7_o rom._n 6._o 5._o 6_o 7_o of_o his_o death_n even_o so_o shall_v we_o be_v to_o the_o similitude_n of_o his_o resurrection_n know_v this_o that_o our_o old_a man_n be_v crucify_v with_o he_o that_o the_o body_n of_o sin_n may_v be_v destroy_v and_o henceforth_o we_o shall_v not_o serve_v sin_n for_o he_o that_o be_v dead_a be_v free_v from_o sin_n wherefore_o if_o we_o be_v dead_a with_o christ_n 11._o rom_n 6_o 8_o 9_o 10._o 11._o we_o believe_v that_o we_o shall_v live_v also_o with_o he_o for_o in_o that_o he_o die_v he_o die_v once_o to_o sin_n but_o in_o that_o he_o live_v he_o live_v to_o god_n likewise_o think_v you_o also_o that_o you_o be_v dead_a to_o sin_n but_o be_v alive_a to_o god_n in_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n let_v not_o sin_n reign_v therefore_o in_o your_o 13_o verse_n 12_o 13_o mortal_a body_n that_o you_o shall_v obey_v it_o in_o the_o lust_n thereof_o neither_o give_v you_o your_o member_n as_o weapon_n of_o unrighteousness_n unto_o sin_n but_o give_v yourselves_o unto_o god_n as_o they_o that_o be_v alive_a from_o the_o dead_a &_o give_v your_o member_n as_o weapon_n of_o righteousness_n unto_o he_o for_o the_o wage_n or_o reward_n of_o sin_n be_v 23._o rom_n 6._o 23._o death_n but_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n be_v eternal_a life_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n mortify_v therefore_o your_o member_n which_o 6_o colo_n 3_o 5_o 6_o be_v on_o the_o earth_n namely_o fornication_n uncleanenes_n the_o inordinate_a affection_n evil_a concupiscence_n and_o covetousness_n which_o be_v idolatry_n for_o the_o which_o thing_n sake_n the_o wrath_n of_o god_n come_v on_o the_o child_n of_o disobedience_n §._o 15._o furthermore_o these_o be_v the_o thing_n 17._o zach_n 8_o 16_o 17._o that_o you_o shall_v do_v speak_v you_o every_o man_n the_o truth_n unto_o his_o neighbour_n execute_v judgement_n true_o and_o upright_o in_o your_o gate_n and_o let_v none_o of_o you_o imagine_v evil_a in_o his_o heart_n against_o his_o neighbour_n neither_o love_v any_o false_a oath_n for_o all_o these_o be_v the_o thing_n that_o i_o hate_v say_v the_o lord_n see_v that_o none_o recompense_v evil_a for_o evil_n 15_o 1_o thes_n 5_o 15_o unto_o any_o man_n but_o ever_o follow_v that_o which_o be_v good_a both_o towards_o yourselves_o and_o towards_o all_o man_n if_o it_o be_v possible_a as_o much_o as_o in_o you_o be_v 18_o rom_n 12_o 18_o have_v peace_n with_o all_o man_n and_o let_v love_n be_v without_o dissimulation_n 9_o rom_n 12_o 9_o abhor_v that_o which_o be_v evil_a and_o cleave_v unto_o that_o which_o be_v good_a also_o see_v your_o soul_n be_v purify_v in_o obey_v the_o truth_n through_o the_o spirit_n to_o 23._o 1._o pet_n 1_o 22._o 23._o love_v brotherly_a without_o feign_v love_v one_o another_o with_o a_o pure_a hart_n fervent_o be_v bear_v a_o new_a not_o of_o mortal_a seed_n but_o of_o immortal_a by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n who_o live_v and_o endure_v for_o ever_o let_v all_o bitterness_n and_o anger_n and_o wrath_n cry_v &_o evil_a speak_n be_v put_v away_o from_o 32_o ephe_n 4_o 31_o 32_o you_o with_o all_o maliciousness_n and_o be_v you_o courteous_a one_o to_o another_o and_o tender_a heart_a free_o forgive_a one_o another_o even_o as_o god_n for_o christ_n sake_n free_o forgive_v you_o be_v all_o of_o one_o mind_n one_o suffer_v with_o another_o 9_o 1._o pet._n 3_o 8_o 9_o love_v as_o brethren_n be_v pitiful_a be_v courteous_a not_o render_v evil_a for_o evil_n neither_o rebuke_n for_o rebuke_v but_o contrariwise_o bless_v know_v that_o you_o be_v there-unto_a call_v that_o you_o shall_v be_v heir_n of_o blessing_n bless_v they_o which_o persecute_v you_o bless_v 16._o rom_n 12._o 14_o 15._o 16._o i_o say_v &_o curse_v not_o rejoice_v with_o they_o that_o rejoice_v and_o weep_v with_o they_o that_o weep_v be_v of_o like_a affection_n one_o towards_o another_o be_v not_o hie_v mind_v but_o make_v yourselves_o equal_a to_o they_o of_o the_o low_a sort_n be_v not_o wise_a in_o your_o own_o eye_n but_o rather_o pray_v unto_o the_o most_o high_a that_o 15_o ecclꝰ_n 37_o 15_o he_o will_v direct_v thy_o way_n in_o truth_n §._o 16._o you_o have_v hear_v that_o it_o have_v be_v say_v 45_o math_n 5_o

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