Selected quad for the lemma: heart_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
heart_n	believe_v	love_n	see_v	2,286	5	3.2960	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A88575	Mr. Love's case: wherein is published, first, his several petitions to the Parliament. Secondly, a full narrative of the late dangerous design against the state, written with Mr. Loves own hand, and by him sent to the Parliament; wherein he setteth down his several meetings and secret actings with Major Alford, Maj. Adams, Col. Barton, Mr. Blackmore, Mr. Case, Mr. Cauton, Dr. Drake, Mr. Drake, Cap. Farr, Mr. Gibbons, Mr. Haviland, Major Huntington, Mr. Jenkins, Mr. Jaquel, Mr Jackson, Lieut. Col. Jackson, Cap. Massey, Mr. Nalton, Cap. Potter, Mr. Robinson, Mr. Sterks, Colonel Sowton, Colonel Vaughan, and others. Thirdly, Mr. Loves speech and prayer on the scaffold on Towerhil, August 22. 1651. Printed by an exact copy, taken in short-hand by John Hinde. Fourthly, animadversions on the said speech and prayer.	Love, Christopher, 1618-1651.; Hinde, John, 17th cent.	1651 (1651)	Wing L3143; Thomason E641_10; Thomason E790_1; ESTC R202750	68,137	69

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justice_n only_o but_o of_o all_o sort_n of_o person_n in_o the_o land_n who_o have_v not_o either_o their_o hand_n or_o their_o heart_n in_o mr._n love_n counsel_n and_o practice_n i_o mention_v those_o who_o the_o apostle_n term_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d without_o natural_a affection_n in_o reference_n to_o mr._n love_n because_o it_o be_v the_o observation_n of_o some_o who_o be_v present_a at_o his_o execution_n from_o first_o to_o last_o that_o though_o he_o pray_v for_o his_o fellow-traitor_n and_o the_o scot_n not_o only_o the_o profess_a but_o high_o express_v enemy_n of_o his_o country_n and_o nation_n yet_o he_o make_v not_o the_o least_o mention_n either_o of_o his_o wife_n or_o child_n either_o in_o his_o prayer_n or_o discourse_n now_o if_o mr._n love_n at_o his_o death_n be_v no_o better_a than_o a_o person_n have_v the_o form_n of_o godliness_n but_o deny_v the_o power_n thereof_o there_o be_v no_o good_a ground_n for_o that_o his_o confident_a rejoice_v therein_o 2._o the_o lord_n christ_n say_v express_o that_o if_o we_o forgive_v not_o man_n their_o trespass_n neither_o will_v our_o heavenly_a father_n forgive_v we_o our_o trespass_n now_o though_o mr._n love_n pretend_v fairness_n and_o clearness_n of_o spirit_n in_o this_o kind_n again_o and_o again_o and_o that_o he_o bring_v no_o rancour_n or_o revengefulness_n of_o heart_n to_o the_o scaffold_n yet_o that_o he_o be_v inward_o full_a of_o this_o rottenness_n his_o most_o venomous_a virulent_a false_a and_o bitter_a insinuation_n against_o the_o parliament_n and_o state_n utter_v upon_o the_o scaffold_n testify_v to_o the_o face_n of_o his_o great_a advocate_n see_v especial_o upon_o this_o account_n sect._n 12_o where_o you_o will_v find_v he_o so_o unchristian_o and_o with_o such_o insufferable_a rancour_n and_o malice_n inveigh_v against_o the_o state_n that_o one_o of_o the_o present_a magistrate_n acknowledge_v by_o mr._n love_v himself_o and_o not_o without_o cause_n a_o good_a friend_n of_o he_o open_o profess_v that_o he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o endure_v it_o now_o if_o mr._n love_v die_v upon_o such_o term_n that_o his_o heavenly_a father_n can_v not_o according_a to_o his_o express_o declare_a will_n forgive_v he_o his_o trespass_n certain_o he_o can_v have_v no_o sufficient_a ground_n for_o that_o confidence_n which_o he_o express_v at_o his_o death_n 3._o we_o read_v in_o scripture_n of_o many_o confidence_n and_o rejoice_n in_o man_n and_o these_o professor_n without_o sufficiency_n of_o ground_n to_o justify_v or_o bear_v they_o out_o paul_n speak_v of_o some_o who_o glory_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o face_n or_o in_o appearance_n not_o in_o the_o heart_n and_o our_o saviour_n himself_o speak_v of_o many_o who_o as_o he_o say_v will_v say_v unto_o he_o i._n e._n think_v at_o present_a that_o they_o may_v with_o confidence_n say_v unto_o he_o in_o that_o great_a day_n lord_n lord_n have_v we_o not_o prophesy_v in_o thy_o name_n and_o in_o thy_o name_n cast_v out_o devil_n and_o in_o thy_o name_n do_v many_o wonderful_a work_n to_o who_o notwithstanding_o he_o will_v reply_v and_o profess_v that_o he_o never_o know_v they_o depart_v from_o i_o you_o that_o work_n iniquity_n mat._n 7._o 22_o 23._o 4._o mr._n love_n do_v not_o can_v not_o at_o his_o death_n out-confidence_n the_o ordinary_a sort_n of_o papist_n priest_n and_o jesuit_n among_o we_o that_o have_v from_o time_n to_o time_n drink_v of_o the_o same_o cup_n with_o he_o as_o well_o as_o john_n baptist_n or_o paul_n and_o upon_o the_o same_o account_n in_o which_o particular_a john_n baptist_n and_o paul_n separate_v from_o he_o as_o we_o shall_v see_v present_o and_o leave_v he_o in_o the_o company_n of_o those_o other_o 5._o it_o be_v no_o very_o hard_a matter_n for_o a_o man_n strong_o act_v and_o assist_v by_o a_o spirit_n of_o popularity_n a_o spirit_n with_o which_o mr._n love_n have_v be_v observe_v by_o many_o to_o have_v be_v one_o spirit_n or_o flesh_n rather_o for_o many_o year_n pass_v to_o harden_v himself_o against_o the_o fear_n of_o death_n to_o suppress_v smother_v and_o keep_v under_o those_o working_n of_o nature_n and_o conscience_n which_o ordinary_o discover_v themselves_o upon_o the_o approach_n of_o death_n in_o such_o person_n who_o have_v no_o design_n to_o drive_v by_o the_o smother_n or_o suppress_v of_o they_o nor_o any_o collateral_a help_n or_o aid_v from_o any_o such_o spirit_n to_o enable_v they_o to_o the_o subdue_a and_o vanquish_a of_o they_o 6._o mr._n love_n it_o be_v more_o than_o probable_a be_v not_o only_o vehement_o exhort_v encourage_v importune_v but_o even_o solemn_o by_o all_o the_o sacred_a interest_n of_o high_a presbytery_n conjure_v by_o his_o clergy-companion_n to_o die_v like_o a_o valiant_a and_o resolute_a champion_n of_o the_o cause_n and_o not_o to_o bewray_v the_o least_o grudge_v of_o any_o fear_n or_o repentance_n for_o any_o thing_n he_o have_v act_v upon_o the_o service_n thereof_o lest_o it_o shall_v be_v say_v of_o presbytery_n her_o glory_n be_v stain_v and_o betray_v by_o the_o cowardice_n of_o her_o first-born_a seven_o and_o last_o when_o i_o consider_v these_o passage_n in_o mr._n love_n prayer_n sect._n 30._o o_o bless_a jesus_n apply_v thy_o blood_n not_o only_o for_o my_o justification_n unto_o life_n but_o also_o for_o the_o comfort_n for_o the_o quiet_v of_o my_o soul_n that_o so_o i_o may_v be_v in_o the_o joy_n of_o heaven_n before_o etc._n etc._n and_o far_o hear_v the_o prayer_n of_o all_o thy_o people_n that_o have_v be_v make_v for_o thy_o servant_n and_o though_o thou_o have_v deny_v prayer_n as_o to_o the_o particular_a request_n concern_v my_o life_n yet_o let_v herein_o the_o fruit_n of_o prayer_n be_v see_v that_o thou_o will_v bear_v up_o my_o heart_n against_o the_o fear_n of_o death_n when_o i_o say_v i_o serious_o consider_v the_o express_a import_n of_o these_o passage_n they_o raise_v this_o apprehension_n in_o i_o and_o questionless_a upon_o the_o same_o term_n they_o will_v raise_v the_o same_o in_o any_o other_o man_n that_o mr._n love_n confidence_n be_v not_o at_o least_o as_o yet_o i_o mean_v in_o the_o entrance_n and_o beginning_n of_o his_o speech_n ascend_v so_o high_a in_o his_o heart_n and_o soul_n as_o his_o tongue_n report_v it_o unto_o the_o people_n when_o saul_n be_v dead_a david_n pray_v no_o more_o for_o deliverance_n from_o he_o and_o if_o christ_n as_o mr._n love_v himself_o confess_v deny_v prayer_n concern_v his_o life_n why_o may_v he_o not_o deny_v it_o as_o concern_v the_o quiet_v of_o his_o soul_n and_o the_o bear_n up_o of_o his_o heart_n against_o the_o fear_n of_o death_n and_o if_o this_o be_v grant_v evident_a it_o be_v that_o mr_n love_n do_v but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d theatrical_o act_v the_o part_n of_o a_o confident_a man_n upon_o the_o scaffold_n several_a other_o thing_n there_o be_v which_o much_o dissatisfie_a i_o touch_v the_o legitimacy_n and_o well-groundedness_a of_o mr_n love_n be_v rejoice_v and_o confidence_n at_o his_o death_n which_o i_o shall_v not_o at_o present_a for_o brevity_n sake_n mention_n how_o matter_n stand_v between_o god_n and_o his_o soul_n at_o his_o give_v up_o of_o the_o ghost_n be_v a_o secret_a too_o hard_o for_o my_o soul_n to_o enter_v into_o i_o have_v rather_o hope_v as_o mr_n ash_n say_v unto_o he_o that_o he_o make_v a_o christian_a end_n nor_o do_v i_o desire_v to_o leave_v any_o touch_n or_o tincture_n of_o a_o contrary_a impression_n in_o any_o man_n my_o whole_a intent_n in_o what_o have_v be_v say_v hitherto_o be_v to_o put_v that_o confidence_n to_o rebuke_v which_o he_o bring_v with_o he_o to_o the_o scaffold_n not_o to_o prove_v that_o he_o die_v in_o unbelief_n concern_v that_o vainglorious_a and_o light_a conceit_n that_o his_o death_n shall_v turn_v to_o such_o a_o high_a account_n of_o honour_n unto_o he_o because_o john_n baptist_n and_o paul_n glorify_v god_n by_o the_o same_o death_n and_o because_o he_o read_v of_o saint_n to_o be_v behead_v etc._n etc._n i_o shall_v speak_v little_a to_o it_o suppose_v that_o it_o weigh_v no_o more_o than_o the_o dust_n of_o the_o balance_n in_o the_o judgement_n of_o any_o consider_a man_n mr_n love_n well_o know_v that_o it_o be_v not_o poena_fw-la but_o causa_fw-la quae_fw-la facit_fw-la martyrem_fw-la not_o the_o punishment_n much_o less_o the_o kind_n of_o punishment_n that_o make_v a_o martyr_n which_o make_v i_o a_o little_a to_o marvel_v with_o what_o face_n he_o can_v say_v as_o afterward_o we_o shall_v hear_v he_o say_v that_o whatsoever_o man_n may_v judge_v yet_o he_o die_v a_o martyr_n john_n baptist_n be_v behead_v not_o simple_o for_o his_o conscience_n or_o for_o the_o discharge_n of_o his_o conscience_n but_o for_o the_o discharge_n of_o his_o